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No. 1048 Manon 8, 1886.]

We have to acknowledge the Returns of Frado for the last quarter of 1885 issued by the Olinasa Imperial Custom.

the Chinese costume must be worn and further that, although a thorouga know ledge of the English ne well as the Chinese

THE CHINA MAIL.

once informing the passengere of the real position of the ship and assuring them that there was no actual danger. One of the

MEETING OF THE LEGISLA TIVE COUNCIL.

The members of the Legislative Counch

SUPREME COURT,

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,

Weducaday, March 13.

Ar the adjournou inquest held yesterday languages and manucre, is considered noses Kowloon ferry launches was among the met this afternoon (the 3rd inst). There A Wity of the same in such (Before Sir George Philippo, Chief Justice) | tive, so he mada ne objections to the agree--

machinist who was killed by getting on-

Com

and the specul

10-

would tell his Lordship, birogolf knew quite woll that he could finish, this work in the tima and that the clause would be inopera- mont Babeoquantly, however, diffoulties were par in his way by defondant, so thist he could not obtain certain kinds of wood This was a case involving two counter-

noobssary for

for the building. By this means ons one by Waner Door to Dam the delay was causad which provented him, Musso, and the other Dor

Dominico MumO V.

from completing the building i specided. As

DISPUTED CONTRACE

the t

Hime

tangled in the machinery ab. the Glass Judge. As an instance of this mistaken on hur to be carried back to Victoria, the Marsh), President; His Honour Sir Goorging of aboreholders will be held on Thursday: Wang Amow, the original point in die the work was not finished

Works, on the 17th ulto, the jury re turned a verdict of accidental death

on the receipt of an intimation from the member to whom such notice in given that he declines to accept the Shares offered, the Directors may disto

think must

bencficial to

to the ous preny,

Mr Logge sewonded, and Administering the Government (W. H. solution was carried unanimously...

The Clairman--An extraordinary meet Phillippo, Chief Justice; Hon. F, Stewart, the 18th instant, at 2.30, for the purpose of Acting Colonial Secretary; Hon. EL confirming the special resolution passed at the extension of the buildings an Burst for the two months he received an order insted

That is all the business be the extension of the on Rural Lot in the Supimaty Jurisdiction in this meeting,

him to quit defendant in the dist action.

Palmor

and Palmer, was Mr Baily, instructed by Mossrs Sharp, ordered to go over to Pek-fu Lank and Colonial Frommurer: Hon. J. M. Price, your attendance.

Jolinson and Stokes, appeared for Wang value the work atill Surveyor General; Hon P. Ryrie; Hon.

and Mr Francia, instructed by Mr Amow; and

remaining to be done W. Keawick: Hon. T. Jackson; Hon F

11.J. Heimos, appeared for

for Mir Dominico under his contract.

contract. He foun

found the value of that work to be 8114.66 additional D. Easicon; Hon. Wong Shing.

The minutes of the Inst meeting were rend and confirmed.

The Acting Colonial Secretary moved

to the

und

1885

on the body of Chan Lik Ying, the Chinessary, most plondor inducomonte are hold frat to arrive on the socio, and about 0.30 were present His Excellency the Officer out to gentlemen possessed of ausle a know- p.m. most of the cabin passengers embarkod

paliny, it may be mentioned that no Chi- mail in the meanwhile having been landed nose would accept such a post without at Shau-id-wab, and forwarded theseo in tirat souring the rank of say an Expectant Police boat to the General Post Offico. O'Malley, Attorney General Hon. A. Lister, fore the meeting. I beg to thank you for 108 Pok-fa" Lam, belonging to US TOMATO Papinised, and he We stated on Monday evening that certain Total; and as this title and rank can be almost immediately after the remel struck obtained only by the expenditure of a very it was found that there were two feet of water in her fore-ho, but as the ship in changes would take place in the official

large sum of money, it is natural that, Take consequent upon the departure of

gentleman holding the position which Dr. built in seven compartments, and the only the Attorney General (the Hon. B. LH Rai has gained would hesitate to injury she appeared to have autained was O'Malley). The Freas of this morning har secept a responsibility of so expen in the fore compartiment, the engine room sards the statement that our announcement a nature. We understand that and main held wero intact and po danger was prematoru-c., that the appointments Dr Ho Kai has been prossed to accept was apprehended. The steam pumps were

·MINUTES,"

The meeting was then dissolved.

THE HONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL Committee:Bishop Burdon, (Chairman); Rev. Dr, Chalmers ; D. R. Crawford, Esq. H. W. Davis, Esq.; W. H. Forbes, Esq,

found at that time that had been Zone ...at

certain

Me Baily said there had been a suit and

timis by the pending in

in the Summary Court, which was of the inre of a counter-action to she suit plaintiff which

agreement there war a pecu of Wang Amow Dominico Musse, in the made that tho plaintiff should

make for $1000 for alleged non-performance

tot ranka and

have not got been setually made. We did this post but that these considerations at puse sut to work, but it was soon found that the following Voles recommended by / Hom. T. Jackson Roy, W. Jennings, MLA. ; | Which the defendant sought to estabab aligunted in value to 5000. not say that they had been oficially have led him to decline the Lonour; that the water was gaining in the fore held the Financo Committee be now authorised Hon. W. Keswick; G. R. Lammert, Esq. of contract by plaintiff. Thot suit and this peally claim for work unless it aven.

Civil·

by a fire-$6,000; fór

sanouilead, but there can be litle doubt

and until the Chinese Government sors fit

that they are practically mottled,

On the 24th ultimo the homeward bound

By that time, however, several lighters, taining wall below the Government Eng. Hon. E. L. O'Malley, Roy, J. B.

rebuilding

the Government Civil Hospital-8045;

bar

H.MS, chips Pegasus and Albatrose at Shanghai, these vessels three-your. com missions having expired on Tuesday night. The Albatross is under orders to leave for home about May, but she will not go of the station till her relief, the Satellite, comes across from the Pacific Station. On the same night the crow of the Albatross

party ashoz.-N.-C. D. News.

office similar to that which it is now as anxious to fill.

TEE other evening wo reproduced a para-Echo ds Shanghai mys that the French graph which was translated from a Japanese nativo paper by the Japan Gosette, in which Municipal School was opened at 3 p.m. on

THE RELIIDUS CEREMONIES, ORDINANCE.

The arst order of the day was to go into Committee on a hid butitled the fto- Ligious Festivals and Coremonies Ordinance, 1886 but on its being stated that the Special Committee on the Bill had not re- ported you, the Attorney General moved

to

Ordinance amendment

It would be

The

to,

any way.

WES

agreed to and ordered in writing

The hearing of the suit was adjourned,

Police Intelligence, (Before A. G. Wise, Esq.) Wednesday, March 9.

VA PERSISTENT

TENT VAGABOND,

a contractor visus convictions for drunkenness and labour done and

a similar affacces were recorded against him, of the do-

and he s saent to prison for three months. on Praya and month of August DISTURBANCE ON MOARD A JUTUM

VESEL certain audi-

Robert Bannhauser, Gustav. Weidation, Augant Anderson, and Hans Yoason,

astra work done by the plaintif order was made in the second suit for bis chiens to give up possession of the pro- being mgned. For the advances that wra

es, evidence |to adapt its official system so as to meet despatched by the Company, had arrived, Hospital doping wall to prevent land-Ost Hon. P. Ryrie,

mises

mos being given that he had not made to defendant the extraordinary cases like the present, it will fail altogether and work was commenced in discharging slips at the rear of inland lat 630, East of Head Master: C. J. Bateman, formerly according to agreemant, put on additional mood of taking promissory notes for the money was adopted. Mr Baily maintained, and Head Master of Modern Departout, Trent workmen to expedite the work in pennant was flying from the mainmast of | in obtaining suitable man for important the cargo from that portion of the amps, the amount une the late Scavenging Collego, Nolte; Head Master of Allsopp's Tin whole matter, however, dependet en 2a conclusion, that even if the plaintiff wero About 11 o'clock, the Chinese gasseng, Contractor for the first six days of Novem- Foundation School, Barton-on-Tront; Bead the nature of the original agreement, and a fences bet vous 8892 the 9300 or the to the number of about one hundred, were

Master of British Orphan Asylum, Slough there were peculiar circumstances connected ference between $622 and 83000 was dus

with the case he caked to be allo

to be allowed to load pat, with their baggage, on board a lighter The Colonial Treasurer seconded, and

Witnesses wore then stan

examined for the Report for 1895.

evidence in the first suit. Truth is ghd to hear that the Queen con- and towed by a steam launch back to Vic- the proposal was carried,

In presenting their sixth Annual Report Mr. Francia said there was a contract in prosecution. The plaintiff, who was the templates tasting a ukase censuring the tería. Before seven o'clock, the police from

and Statement of Accounts, the Committes the original specilleation binding the plain-Brat called, practically rapitulated the barbarous fashion which so many women Shad-ki-wan under Inspector Swanston, who

of the Public School feel that they have tiff to do the work for $3,000 and there facts as simted by Mr Baily. havo lately adopted of wearing the bodies of birds, or parts of their bodies, in bonnets was at the Central Station when the nows of

grant canse for encouragement as to the was a exbsequent agrooment by which it standing and progress of the school, more was arranged that he was to gut wo months and hats, and on dresses. Her Majesty the casualty arrived, were on board to give

especially as to its steady advance towards further time and that if he did not com strongly disapproves of this practice, which any assistance required by Captain Seaton

being self-supporting, a point which the plots it is that time he would be liable to invited the crew of the Pegasus to a dinner of lato has greatly increased, which is daily and is officers, and soon after Inspector that the order stand over. This was agreed Committee have made one of their chief $1,000 damagos. His friend was soaking

LEVAN VAR do to go behind these objects increasing, and which most sasuredly enght

agrumenta and Cradock, with a party of water police in THE TRADE MARK ORDINANUR. to be abolishod.

The number of scholars not only keeps claiming about 80,000 for work which

to do for $3,000.

Jolu Burns, a sailmaker hailing frem steam laauch, arrived on the scene. It was at first thought that some of the fishing reading of a bill entitled The Trade Marks

The Attorney General moved the second up, but even gradually increases. Thiere plaintiff hadice, after some discussion, England, was convicted of wandering abroad

The Chiaf aro now forty boys in regular attendance,

as any as the available teaching allowed are then made the following state without any fixed place of abode or any

proof of the first suis to bo taken.

unlawfully and lodging in the upon air Ordinance. He said which

Mr Baily then community from Shauki.wan might the oxplained the objects of the bill power can de justics to.

aid this was an e-visible mosns of subsistemos. Seven pre- when it was read-airst time. The easy to double or treble this number, if ment of the case. Be intention was, he said, to enable the Committee would consent to alter the ton brought by the plaintiff,

olaimed $3,250 persons who wish to the Governor Obristian School for Europein boys. Dur material applied at the

apply for trade essential chameter of the School

ita do to.

education fendant, o

who was a guest. instead of making indirect application to it is not desirable

In or about the amply pro of boys of other the Serretary of State

paroutage

plaintiff agreed to make vidad for elsewhere, and the Committed the p The Acting Colonial Secretary seconded. The bill was road a second time, coa- only allow oxecptions to their role in tions and alterations in the promises, depth of water around the ship being six sidered in Committes, read a third time, special cases, ouch one being considered on Rural Let No. 108 Pök-fu Lam, belog seamen on board the §. & Protos, werd

its on merits. Mere numbers are in ing to the Mr Musso, and and a half fathome forward and seven fa-and passed.

themselves no object, as of course a largo provide for material and labour for the charged at the instance of Captain Conrad at the request of the Sorenson, commander of that vessal, with thoms-aft. By 11 this morning the depth This was all the business, and the Council teaching staff would involve a serious ad-sama. Subsequd further additions board on 25th sit. The plainti

having been drunk and disorderly to the expenace of the school, nor defer

he executed defendant,

and 1-labour ther

therefor of water in the fore hold had increased and was adjourned until this day week, at four the buildings at present in use and provided misterised all the work he about 7 o'clock on the day in question ha

for its accommodation should it very The plaintif had

heard a great naise on deck. It was the agreed to do to the value of 80,387. The sound of man going into the mute's cabin. increase

it was plaintiff, leaving, Tex riffe shooting umtoh, between teams of Viscount Wolseley, not set for the first morning to assist in unloading the vessel, THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOination of the late Head Master defendant had from time to tune fald He heard the mate go on deck, but tha

announced in last year's report, naturally of

monsy to the ansattled the work of the School to some stater, $3,267 due by the defendant to the foise not ceasing witutes after some tiño acyen Effective Members and soven Honor-time, in refusing to pay the fess demanded All the cargo was taken from the main

"The ordinary yearly meeting of the extent, but this is a disadvantage the Complaintif This, however, was but tho frat had elapsed went on deck, where he saw Ary Meicbers of the Hongkong Volunteer for no roses at all from those whom the hold and some water had reached this cura-shareholders is the Hangkong and Wham- mittes, will acre or less always, have to estimats of the amount due and subs break, and saw the mate run down

- the mate end 1st defendant, heard a bottle

which he wished to anb-

ant stops Corps, will come off next Saturday after-Queen delighteth to honour' by the quam caused probably by the swelling of the Pos Dock Company, Limited, was held in cope with, until they can offer a Master quent enquiry had shown that the amounts holding us head from which blood- noon. The Effective Team is composed as gentcy, who certainly are not 'eqrvivals of

ment, Mr and Mrs Hambling have beonititu

aititutoin follows Lieut. Holmes, Sergeant Tomlin, the fittest,' the practice of trying it hemp stored in the fore told. The aft the offices of the Company, Praya Central, / terms which would jastuy a long engage dine was 374 notition for the original was proceeding The 3rd and 4th defend. deduct a sum of 878 sorde dificulty that he could take ther

ሊገቢያ " . Gunners Cornish, Wood, Marden, Jackson, on when an officer is honoured by his held was dry, and provided the fore halk-at three o'clock this afternoon. Those pre-replaced by Mr and Mrs Batoman, with puta, 15,267, Plaintiff did not admit auts came down tho stops, and it and Hope The Honorary Membara com- oreign for his services would soon cuase head holds out against the strain from the Bont were:Mr A. McIver (Chairman), | whose appointmwait the Commit from the amount to be received by fese drunk. The taste's wound was 85 peting against the Effectives are-Messrs 1,000, mado against Viscount Wolseley force of water in the fore hold thera Hon. W. Keswick, Mesers M. Grote, E. every reason to be satisfied. This sum represented-cerspur distɣea for which kept bleeding for two i

and should be no difficulty in taking the ves. H. M. Huntington, H. Hoppius, L. Poes in the School coures, and also to its

German, and Sing-drocal

1. from the $1,700 dollars advanced to ing have been:

d having received Rudolph Laburgh, chief Bio will The plaintiff admitted) on being mado a K.P.; but his with infinite spirit and very commendable

while be The Pilot F. E. Vaucher, C. M. Bain, J. Godemann be added as soon as a laboratory is fitolance of 83,745 with interest at

Benoise on deck. On going on deck to seo ̈ UP of the accident Wotton, J. A dos Remedios, W. H. Ray, able to announces Cambridge Local Ex-lowing defence had been made. On the pendants throwing things about, i I has been cent. In reply to those statements the fo what was the matter, he found 2nd and

By two o'clock this morning the water in the fore hold had risen to sixteen feet, the

Tuesday, 23rd ultimo. The school is in a tempt some looting operations, but for it was stated that Mr José Loureira, Portu-house near the succursale of the Hotel des tunately from first to Inst the strictest guoso Charge & Aftures to Japan and Coknies, which has been found insuficient erdce was maintained on board and among formarly Consul in Hongkong, had a ist accommodation for the number of farewell-qudience of the Mikado and was scholars. M. E. G. Voaillemont, Prendent the craft around. coming shortly to Macao. We believe this of the French Municipal Council, addressed a few words of advice to the saholars and information is incorrect; probably the ma-masters, and his remarks were translated tive paper has misiskon Mr Loureiro for Mr Roza, the Governor of Macao and For tuguese Minister Plenipotentary to Japan, who was recently in the Kingdom of the Rising Sun,

into Chinas by the Rev. Father Tournado, L'Echo says there are now a hundred and twenty young Chinese and several adulta attending the school.

...

I every one, the Army and Navy was lovel with the water natside, Soveral o'clock.

sdditional lighters were sent during the Gazette says, would follow the example of

to exist. There were claims of nearly

partment from a lesk in the bulkhead,

ADJOURNMENT.

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

dition

The

The

Considerable additions have

laintiff's

have defendant's right to deduct

made

BUDK

وفاة

to

sums

hito.

legal fees which wAB de

wound

Bid that

the

was with

The daiendants were all more or

The 3rd defendant had a shoulder.

Hack Bealp:

cut on the

said that

Grote, Stiobol, Woodin, Leigh, Boyd, J. D. upon his being raised to the net round to Aberdeeni Dock which has necker, and C. D. Bottomley (Direstora); and objects. Frend; Chemistry $1,422 and declared that there remained she was in his room he heard a great

Humphreys, and Legge. We believe the

conditions arg-Boven shots at 200, 400, and 600 yards" range; no sighting shot; Martini carbines. It is intended to hold the farewell dinner for Major Tripp on Friday wock, and not after the match, as was at first proposed.

military promptitude, gave the claimants been prepared for her. to understand that he would see them at wont to the com

be a very great distance indeed before

accoded to their demands. They have not this morning to ronder any waistance 20cos- got to the requisite point yet The heralds Leary. may sound the charge' in vain.

Tus Charghat Courler understands that the is no other name for it-practised by the Commission which was provided for under Admiralty upon officers and seamon on the

J. A Carvalho, D. R. Crawford, W.

The Committe

H. W. Davis, J. B. Smith, G. de Chun-made a centre for

hope shortly to be

that the School has been

poaux, J. H. Cox, W. Legge, F. Henderaminations. Application has been made 1st August 1884 an agreement was entered The accond defendant threw a large plank

Eão, S. J Gower, A. Sto the synucate, and the work of building of the promises already apecified hold of the second The mate' thôn -

Bon,

Upper Scho

School bna aiready been read the notion

with a view to holding these at Claristians nextI atlemen with that Gas de more pupil will

and D. Gilis An examination made by divors, this Cohen, and D.

The Secretary havintetary) morning, of the injuries sustained by the

calling the meating, from the 12 fost mark, fore foot and your permission, we sell

Red to about 10 Fees aboft the collision port read, and trust that it will give g

raber of gesels

And

him, while

the third defendant tried to

tried to get the two men

aftor

for the the into between phintiff and defendant

at him, to were attached the agreementDefen probable

Irst defenda for ovat requested phthiff to make a des came after him and said he could out

Fest forvind. The mate perceived that thà for any material other than not man was not sober and sent him away. secure the success of these plans it has

an hour to the the p

the spoolfication Defogadant further 8.30 on the ring ovaning the noise in working

18 day

kurices and

time for the

*. It is also tenho th Cortain specification cried that hewards went below, when that SAYS Truth-An ingenious fraud-there Thames, has shown that, the vergola stem, Cisaruar gevorider the Re the next Government Tuuel alteration in the premises or fol

of say previous

•cianse af the Cheloo Convention has of China atation has just been exposed, not, balkhead have been torn away. She was Bond been found necessary, to ga corte that on la March, the

during

the six months i Last been appointed, and that Mr Arthur if I remember aright, fur the first time. 1t then drawing 26 feet of water forward and months is not gaite *: 25: Docézsary again to appeal to the completion of the work, two months Addl. creased again and came close to t

Community for Subscriptions, which tional fine worn given to plaintiff to finish He board something said about the cabin Davenport, who has been appointed to the is the custom, it seems to distributo pay 17 feet aft

She will be able to steam so great, as in these honths in the pre need not only towards the current ex- the work; and thas at that time platatja de started to go on deck. When he ha

got half way up-ha mat hrst defendant with Canton Consulate, will also be a member on that station in silver dollars, the Go-

vernment rate for which is 38. 8d., while round to Aberden. Her own pumps were ceding year Theocess made in ponses of the School, but also towards lis signed a danoist dum, providing that, if he slow's knife in his hand. He tried to

in the work The Clause in question reads "—"The Go-the bank rate is Ss. 4d. Those who can keeping the main compartmant dry.

the construction of the new dock has Endowment Fund.

complete the The Committee have talle senco, he would be liable for 81000 take it away from him, but before he could hoon

fairly satisfactory the exc

excavations

I did do anything a bottle was thrown which vernment of Hongkong having long con remit their pay home through the Ad- The Thames was launched from Messrs are We advanced, and on a good solid and the formation of this fund a hard time specified, he

and uphill

taakhey fool, however, that damages. was assorted

but left & part of know who threw the bot

the bottle, but he beard plainel of the interforeuco of the Cantonalty and draw on their bankers J. and G.. Thomson's yard at Clyde Bank, bottom about 100 feet of the concrete when after six years work they can point not perform all the worst plaintif diatruck him on tho hend. He did not and that defendant had been the voice of the second defendant He fund of 38,000, it is who have not this re- Glasgow, in September 1881. She is foundation has been laid. The granite to towards their.constant aim, the their plain duty Customs Revenue Cruises with the junk protect themselves against this swindle.

it aufriskind bonerer Lacse,

masonry will be commenced in about to press on trade of the Colony, the Chinose Govern, scurca, in which number us, of courses very fine steamer, built of steel, spar a month, The Admiralty Jon and porting basis,

It was non-faliment the agreement, We the Bust defendant. The encond male wan included all aurainen, are simply defrauded

Not until the Endow further asserted that plauti recatred 4,100 with binds the time this took plase Ha ment agrees to the appointment of a Com of 3td. an evory dollar paid to them, I decked, with seven bulkheads. Her gross Insṛalmonts of the free gut and tablekurent of the School on a put to grest inconvenience and deny by the believed the bottle was intended for for the contrast wow, 3rd defendant before he was struck.

gork this arrangement were only part of a tonnaga is 4,101, and registered 2,131 Het third instalment is now about doo. The ment Fund reaches $20,000 will they fool dollars to acccant for

in the capital, to which your con- that this object has been attained,

but

He was a little drunk and had a system of rigid economy at Whitehall, one the department which condescends to such with inserted cylinders of 9 and 100 inchos on necessary by the Directors on account to the fund, they may consider that the obed to defendant for damages and expoCorroborative ovidence was given by

incurred on account of his not having come the eveond mate, and after sind für contemptiblo trick itself spends a million respectively, with a stroke of 69 in. Her of the hoavy expenditure on the cuustruoject is not being lost sight of

tion of

pleted the work at the given atime The

briefly these defendant was withdrawn. Tite 4th H. P. is 800 nominal with about 4000 indian of the new dock and the large pay.

Tents for DEN

circumstances of the case wire briefly these ther evidence the aumtaona against the ment CD shops

Bhatt Br additional capital will enable us to pay off ACCOUNTS OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR 135. In August1881, defendant purchaseda house

on the property and several mortgages on

Belarios from last year lessen the large overdrawn account at the Tuterest.. Bank. Beforo proposing the adoption of Babi the Itaport I shall be glad to give any fur

mission to consist of a British Consal, an

officer of the Hongkong Government, and

* Chinese official of equal rank, in order to

the establishment of some system that shall

enable the Chinese Government to protect its revenue without prejudice to the in terests of the Colony. The Courier hazards no opinion as to who the Hongkong official will be Me Justice Russell was at one time suggested.

increase

bave

thef

of

WAS NO

due to him

Fuld wet be too hard on it. But honengines are of the nosest compound type sent will be presently asked, is consider whilst each your sees a subatantial addition but that on the CO was indebt his shoulder, Van Gaand on

of money without knowing it!

THE STRANDING OF THE MAIL STEAMER THAMES.

The F. & 0. §.N, Co.'s steamer Thames,

cited.

めま

The following wore the European passe

who wore on board at the time of the Capt. W. A. Seaton, with mails and pas acident From Hongkong: for Sings pore, Miss Cooke, Miss Ryan, Mr and Mrs sengers for Home, left her moorings in the ban Kim Leo; for Penang, Mrs Koh Ah The adjourned enquiry into the circum harbour at about 4.20 yesterday afternoon Sock; for Brindisi, Mr. H. St. John Browne; Alsacos attending the death of Fung Taui on her voyago to Europe. The eastern exit for Marseilles, Meagrs G. F. Johnston and Iss and Ching Aut, two spolies who were from the harbour was chosen by Captain HR. Coombes; for Londen. Me and Mrs killed by a fall of earth at the Ly-ve-moon Seaton, owing probably to the fact that the Wade Gardner and 2 infarts, Mrs Ost and Central Battery on the 19th Feb,, was con- steamer was heading that way at the time 3 children, M Weeks and 3 children, cluded this afternoon before the Acting of starting and also that after ones slearing Mra Creasy Ewens, Sergeants Batin, Coroner, Mr N. G. Mitohall-Innos, and a the Ty-as-moon-Pass the course is costèr jury, The evidence produced was rather than that from Green Island, as the Lad Jones, McKay and Moduley, conflicting. It appeared that the deceased Tores can then be given o wido berth. Shanghvi : for England, Are Boono and family, Messys Wobster and Eckford.

From

machinety. The

ther-information that may be desired.

Mr Gorsse by the secounts that the Fame is only valued at $5,000. Is she not

that worth more than

The Chairman I am very doubtful in- deed if the in. The large expense required to put the Fame in a state of efficiency makes it doubtful whether she is worth Mr CoxThe Directors think that if the ship was put up to auction she would not fetch more than $5000)

The Chairma about it

The Chairman then prom

more than that,

are very doubtful

Fees

EXPENDITURA Salaty of Mr. deß Mrs. Hmolding Selare of Assistant Mastern

Houss Rent and Taxes Petry ExponeEs

ange Banks, Stationery, nad Advertising Bad debe Cheque Book and Stamps Carried to Endowment Fund Balanc

кроват

Balance from last docunt... Two China Tonde 1881, szy The China Bond 1581, Umwn-

Added from Working Account

hed received instructions to work at the The weather was rather thick when the From Yokohama: for London, Mr. Wof the Report Proposed the adoption One Sugar Debenture, say

Love.

We understand that the mails and paa-

And

on firal deposit Two Kina Bonde, 1891, asy One Burar Debenture, asy

Mr Gou

Gousmaunt seconded, and the dangerous portion of the trench where vessel started but was not sufficiently so to

was carried manimous and the motion the accident occurred; though it was not cause any apprehension of serious danger.

Hon. W. Keswick I have the honour to propose that the appointment of Messrs very clear from whom the ordera aman. Shortly after passing Kellett's Island, how- ated. The jury returned an open verdict ever, the Thomca ran into a densa for bantengers will ga on by the Company's stoa- | Huntington and Poesnecker to seals on the Balance on Current Account"

Huntington, who, b the Articles of to the effect that the deceased met with and ker course became very obscured. At Teheran, which will leave at noon to Boanl be confirmed, and that Messrs Grois

morrow, The Japan mails and passengers

Association, bo re

re-elected. Me Edice,

ssconded, and the motion was from Bombay to-day.

Carried

unanimously, est The Chairman proposed the re-election of Messrs Thos. Arnold and H. W. Davis as Auditors for the ensuing your, SÉ AN increased remuneration of $200 each.

Cox seconded, and the proposition was carried unanimously.

their deaths from a fall of eaith in a dan. about 6 p, my it, was seen on board that the will proceed by the S, S, Zambest, due bere gerous part of the trench, but could not decide on the evidence as to who was res ponsible for the man being employed there, Two of the Chinese foremen in charge of the coolics engaged on the works, named Tsu Chong and Ho Kwai, have been at

vessel was to the southward of her proper course, and a few minutes afterwards a slight shook was felt as the first touched ground, and almost immediately after a second and more violent shock was experi enced which cacged the vessel to larch

CRICKET.

A match was played to-day on the Cricket

The following are the scores

D. Amith, o Traver, b. Grimble

W. Baker, b Qriable.

W: Dusman, b Travers.

#Maywood Jones, run out

K&L Denne, his Wickes, & Grimble

2. J. Uakibock, & & & Porter

OCD Barn, b Porter

6. E. J. Gardiner,

28. Idchen, o Bicenten

BATHles, a Dzater

at Pok-fu Lam belonging previously to the defendant was fined 83, with the option of 747 Gloverament. It was a house that had been seven days; the eccond 210, with the option of one month's imprisonmiént ; and the frat 3,722.00

a considerable time and had defendant, who was found guilty of cutting 2012.60 unocopied for a

to a rather serious state of distopa and wounding, was sentenced fallen inte a

was sentenced to six weeks $6,305.77

It required

considerable improvement and hand labour -$1,800745

additions before it could be rendered ha-

1,000.00 200

bitable. Accordingly, with a view to hav

SING

'OHARGE DY ADMINISTERING SZUPERYING

ing it put into this state, the proprietor Choi Cha, 63.85 entered

tered into negotiations with the defend-

DRUGE riding at Nam

1273.00

211.81

48.15

abopmen

20,34

ant to carry out these repairs and alterno, we charged with administering stupe

brothel, and tealing a gold ban

bangla worth

16.90 tious. An arrangement was come to be lying drugs to Bo Kwa Sim, an inmate of

tween them on the premises at Pok-fit Lam,

4820 Complainant, and that defendant They both went over the house and cer went to get a bowl of congee for both of tsin wark that had to be done was pointed them. After taking three quafors of the $435.77 out

bowl of congee she felt giddys she afterwards fact

went with defendant In the morning Plainfolt

by the defondant 10 the plaintiff. In

3,350.00 Tough went into the mafter pretty tho

670,38:

and the defendant peked

if he would do the work for 23,000 while she was at dy from the drag the

500.00 answer. He finally agreed that he

har

hat he would Defendant said he made the banglea

for plaintif He admitted having out one for the reason plaintiff had taken another lover. He denied administering any drags. The cube was remazided for further

*** tiff sail he would take time to consider his felt defendant setting the bangle on las

$8,025.03 do the work at the stipulated price.

sequent to this agreement document was 1353, 00 drawnup--he believed by the defendant him 500.00 self-which purported to contain the verbal agreement which had been tore to provique 984025.08ly on the premises at Poke-fu Lam. Secretary and ecourer, plaintif was unacquainted with the English the document. It language, would be form by the evidence gameFT OF EARRINGS.

Examined and found scureck

*N. J. EDE,

·§Auditors. 2A-ARTHUR-K, TRAVERS

1st February, China Ban ls, 1884, C

a. Layzaj

which h

but he

saquiry.

(Before both Magistrates.)

Ma Shau, of Son Ur, pleaded guilty to h he would give that he could Hongkongi et forsary has cure becay invoted in have received ang perfect explanation of having stalon from Chung Sno, a married translation of the document. At the time woman & pair of earrings valued at 39. A

the document,

hard labour wRUS. 100 be affixed his signature to

imposed

·DONATION8=-1885.

EE Sir Greggo P. Bowon, c‚VO,

Z Lunt General Sargsok

Marline, Matheson & Co.

Wine & Co

The Hon, T, Jackson, Wall Furter, Esq.- The Chairman Gentlemen, that is alf The Hon. Basso

Dividende warrants will be ready to-morrow. There Masm Dogan Laprak & Co will now be as extraordinary meating, to the Rutler, do Batop of consider the increase of

Will

I take the chapitalMx Grote Rewon, DA,

EL. Hoyodas, Baques 34, Grote, Esq Mr Grote, having taken the chair, said... | 1 Panichur, Zaj, Gentlemen, my predeosteor bas given falt Baebel, Pay

DE MO'Malley resson for laying this proposal before you, The Hon. E and I have simply now to read the spacial Behacker. Eag resolution, samo papilda ste

The Hen, F. Byris D. 14. Mehta, Leq. J. Tambura, Esqe

Resolved that the Capital of the Company B4 Beg

be increased to the sum of $1,562,500.00 5 EV Caldwell, Beg

1. L. Dalympies legally current from time to time in the Co-

of Hongkong by the issue of 600 Altsar Tane, Emwin lony of

EN GEL new shares of $125.00 each, and that the Box Baqi

easthorised to issue these shares. Directors be

reated by the Police on a charge of causing violently to the starboard side. The en. Ground between the Hongkong Cricket business of this meeting. the death of the two men who were killed gines had been reversed before the vessel Club and a team of Visitors. At gunfire strack, and she had thorsfors little way the H. R. O. C were for the first innings Tax statement made by our contemporary upon her at the time. It was, however, 31 ahead of the Visitors, with four wickets

to fall this morning, that Dr Ho Eat had been at once apparent that the ship had re offered the appointment, of Chief Secretary ceived some serious damage from the to the Chiness Legation at Washington, roolt she had struck, and the engines expaɔt be said to be premature, as the being kept going astern she was backed offer was made to De Ho Kai fully two off the rook, in comparatively shallow water, months ago. This post of Chief Becretary and her anchors carried out and made fast, to the Chinese Tegation in the U. SA. It was then discovered that the spot where has become a rather important one to fill, the vessel had struck was the spit at the ex- and gone the less so on account of the distreuse end of 4h Kung Ngam Bay, just be- quieting telegrama recently receive from youd Shauki wao. Intelligence of the dis- the United States Mr Ng Chay could not sater was telegraphed from the Shau ki van scoopt it, as he has been confirmed in the to the Central Police Station without delay, of legal säriser and translator and upon the information befag forwarded to Hung Chang 1 but although an the P. & 0, Company's office several steam really required for the launches and lighters were once des position, the conservatiim of the Chinase patched to the assistance of the crippled

a an obstacle in the vessel Evergilung on board Ining a suitabla Secretary, We tel struck was managed with the greatest ast one of the conditions is, that order and regularity, Captain Stain et

app

AE. THETGES, b' Barto

WB. Robertson, b Dunnan..

Capt. Pertany a Robertson, & Berkt.

Tot Piumbe, b'Harz

d. P. Chater, not præte

2do U. Bcanlanya Haywood. Joikeus:

4. Grimble, Haywood Joanni.

TELE.· Darby, a Dassianet) be.

17. B. Donera, maloni

G. Stewart, to bat.

Sambany, EM at a premium of fifty per cent, as fully paid GR LAmsert Eag up states, similar in all respecte to the Dean Bag. existing charos of the Company's capital crossmann, Eag Subleat to any direction to the contrary | £ 8. Goodeya, Equa

BOTAL MG Bauphreys, Eag that may be given by the

nctions the increase of E. Febre, Esq.

all new E. Wading Liq

shares shall be offered to the members in

Goormann,

Ends Fas COME

proportion to the existing shares held by them, and such offer shall be made our Podley notios specifying the number of new shares to which the member la epfilled, and leave miting a time within which the offer, if not accepted, will be deared to be declined, and after the expiration of sahi time, or

a Palemper to Co 4. G; Morris, Eng.

100

there se no plan or specification attached sentence of two

BOBBING

100 Subseq Bentir a plan was shown to hawker, baling from Aungkun,

100 who at that time at that the P was charged with having on 23rd, ultimo,

60

he would

work he 1

Wong Yak Chang, a shopkeeper of a dollar

100 was not

was not identical verbally

lly agreed to do for the defendant, that in fact if he executed the work according to ong with others not in custody, zobbad He believed in ailver. Defendant stated that about 8 Plafondant, then said to the plaintiff, o'clock at night on the day in questions he

ald lose money.. Never mind, what I want you to do you must was walking Along

Central Queen's Road de, Ene want gan special stress or man met him of whom defendant was

I pay you near the Man On Insurance Lo, when four

that

more

laid

o for it was

was the

on had

thronghoat.

Defendant took hold of his neck and two of Ground Sean going to work his companions seized his arms, the fourth He distinctly understood

taking his

paid for what he did in a one dollar in silver

ollar purse and extracting from it

small, cana

be entored which was in the parse was not taken.

that he was to propoz manner: Accordingly into the work and it progressed for some These of the mea fed, but defendant was months. Owing to one circumstance of 49- oapkured. The Magistrates: Neutonood pal- other

it was not completed

ted within the time inner to two years' hard. I bout-

There

agreed

on, namely January

Beomei to have been some

botwasn the parties at t

At that spandenge

conplaats were bade. Things want on, Ban however, until the 21st March 1885. On

that

drawn up

which was called, a firther agrand

make document was

in that agreement

forther

months was allowed to the plainbir to

the

Griya Wang Amow

COLD-

rged

that agreement in which was insensa plans to the elect that it Wang Ambw (alled: to completely fuish the work within the bould pay

jew - 61000 deponges, Well Lin