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THE CHINA MAIL.

THE AMOY RACES 1888. REJOND DAY, JAN 10

Value & mile. Mr August's Lohengrin, Mr Home's Silver, Daws Me Itho's Better by far

-Time, Im, 3hve COP-Valus 2-CHALLENGE CUP.- Valus $.....2 mile.

No. 7614-JANUARY 18, 1888.]

The expanses of this Court, fixed at as she is above the horizon, and make ena the intense heat, and the engines then salvos are damaged, it is feared.£106.0 (eqnal, at the official rate of Sa. 4d, uberance as the disapposts: she weed not Tas Japan Herald say:The lateral be scene of the accident boing quickly followed rants employed by Europeans, there would

The George Washington was burnt and per dollar, to 8115.50) are approved and be saved when once below the horizon, not- tween our last Asemary and this has by s Police luanch from Tsin-tea-te, be an end to all order. The prisoners

that they be paid by withstanding that her dise will still be boon remarkable for the issue of two Notifi and the Government launch Daisy, were getting capital wares, and there had been

Old Dock Wharf a few yards from where the moster, J. Willis Jones, by the mute, practically obscured. cations by the Government. Ono, published traen of Lieutenant Blackall could be nothing at all showing that thats had been I. COMPRADURES CUZ (Presented.) ink in Noveiuber 1854, while lying at the it is hereby diested that capproved and

the Peking was moored yesterday, on the 26th December, is of a somewhat found last night, and the search to-diy any ill-treatment of end by thoir mis drastic nature giving the authoritics the has been equally unsuccessful Tho fean truss in any way. They seemed to have power to order the deparinee from within a which are entertained us to the fate of morely buen in bit of temper and cortain radius of the Imperial Palmed of any Lieut. Elsekall are, it is believed, only to thought they could do anything they likot, one whom the Poles tuny think dangero as well founded. The experiment of going either, in the way of using abusivo lan-

going so far, in the to the public tranquility. Power is also put in a sailing boat, in such woauthor sguage, or even going so far, in the case given to proclaim nariaip districte, &c. that of yesterday, in very proporly regarded of the first prisoner, na to commit an s. The first prisoner was zontonoed The primary object of this was to ouforco is a somewhat rash one by this who knew sault. the return to their native provinces, of a the treacherous gusts which may be oncour to six months hard labour, and the other number of hot horded students and politicstored in various parts to cost in the prisonats were fined £ each, with the

alternative of three months' hard labour. agitators who had gathered at Takio, but it vicinity of Green Intand. is also rutinured that the Police had received notice of an attempt to raise trouble by ilesu men. Most of theus here. retuned

have pradeably to their homes.

DUNG the past three years the officare and men of the Japan Navy and Army numbered

NATY,

as follows

1881

1885

3886

ARNY.

1864

1885

1880

8,206 0,060 10,077 141.G28 152,621 170.470 loaris raised in the put on FORCHIS LOANS.

The amounts of national the country and abroad during years are as follows

HOUT LOANS.

Tàu than

1

RECEIVED. kin (1).

1886....... 21,896,000

188720,781,500 -Bukka Semp

yer

12,620,000 11,830,000 11,010,000 10.171,000

$310,000 .2.010,000 8,480,000

8,010,000 7,620,000 7,520,000

DISGRACEFUL CONDUCT OF OHAIR COOLIES.

He

CORRESPONDENUE.

COMPULSORY: VACCINATION. OF INFANTS.

Man, To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL

Jau 10th. SI-It appears to be assumed by your self and self and your morning contemporary that i would be very unfair to the Chinese.com- manity to insist upon everybody in the Colony being vaccinated.

Small-pox being an annual epidemic in the Kwangtung Province it surely would

const its spreading in this be wise to take every reasonable precaution against its spreading in this Colony; the

roliere Chinese here have in many cases voluntarily had tocoures to vaccination, as the published reports of the working of the Tang Wah

1 de Hospital have shown, and I do not think there would be the faintest objection raised by the native community were compulsory vaccination of infants insisted upon. Of

HANGING

G

at the Ladies Recreation Club, and then twice again before reaching the Gap. They

.

To the Editor of the 'CHINA MAIL.' Hongkong, 17th Jan. 1888.

a

Mr MoThon's Thistle Mr Spider's Blue Ruin Mr Glencairn's Kinsman,

1

2.

3

Time, m. 158. 3.VIIrons CUP.-(Prosented.) Vaine

$2 mile.

3

Mr Belsizo'e Norman .. Mr Graham's Cheviot 2

Timo, 4m. 48h.

4.-T MAA Cans Cur(Presented.)

Value 8................14 mile. Mr MeThom's St. Mungo Mr Engels Tunniénder ̧.· Me Guppy's Folly

Tima, 3. 314. D-EXOLLAGE PLATE. (Presented). Valua

$.....4 mile

3.

1

Baron Mcgenta's Illusion Me Homo's Roxy Morn Mr. Belize's Carmelite

Time, Im. 406.

1

6-BEACH CUP.--(Prosented.) Value Ek,

Th. 100. Seven Furlongs Mr Auguste Lohragrin .. Mr Home's Silvery Days, 2

Timo, 1m. 5798. 7-Amoy STAKES-Of 1 milen. Sto

each. A forced entry for all ponies. Mr Spider's Blue Ruin

Baru Magenta's Mayflower Mr August's Wild Wond

2 3

THE S.S. PEKING ON FIRE AT

SHANGHAT

810

We take the following description of the fro that occurred on board the Peking at Shanghai from the N.-C. Daily News of 10th inst.

9173

be

OF THE CHEW.

HEARTLESS BARBARITY ON A

......... BRITISH SHIP INQUELY AT KOBE INTO THE DEATH OF riva The following to the Buding of a Naval Court held at Kobe into the circumstances attending the death of five seams of the British ship Macdon, of St. John, New Brunswick, who appear to have been treated with

barbarity that one would scarcely imagine as possible evan on board the ves sele of a aomi-givilised people

they

on

ef

a

1840x0, Tire and there the ma of its was dest on dist the

Clarence N. Cox, and by the bustswain The Shanpao says that some time daring Chse F. Beveridge, in the proportion of the last month, & new church, built by the one-half by the master (or £9.12.6, equal Christiai convorta at the Fouk on district, 337.75) and one quarter cash by the mato in Flikien Feevinge, was destroyed by and boatswain (or £6.10.3, equal 828.87 mob, on account of its having been situat by them severally); and that the pro- od near the market place. About twenty- purtions payable by the soute and boatswain other chapols in the vicinity were also de may he recovered from the master, and molished by the infuriated people, Several deducted by him from their respective thousand inhabitants assembled together from thirty odd villages, and carrion ban wages thus them

Dated at Hyogo, Japan, this fifth day of sers inscribed will the words maining To Iannaty, 1889.

revenge the Nation. The Viceroy Yang sent asveral Deputies to suppress the dia- turbance, and the mgb or dispersed and promised to pay for the destruction of the chapole, wait thay will not allow them to be Trebuilt

JAMES TROUP,

H.B.M.'s Consul at Hyogo, President of the Court. EDWARD PARDOR Powell, Lieutenant Royal Navy,

H.M.S. Zahnel

3. H. WHELAN, M.D. Most, Sung,

Surgeon H.M.B. Linet,

H. St. J. BROWND,

⠀⠀

British Merchant at Kobe Hingo.

Io H.B.M.'s Court on Saturday, 7thibet.

DEATH OF AIR BENJAMIN. The Shanhai Courier says:Mr Benja

morning

of

office

The Emperor's hosts were violently startled by some hunting dogs during His Majesty's recent visit to Prince Ch'on, hist the Emperor maintained his composure and was magnanimous enough to allow the incident to pass aunoticed.

Newchwang

A SUROPEAN LADY ASSAULTED A COLLISION occured in the river, just out- At the instance of Mrs Fowler, wife of

The Shupao says that on noceant of the side the Wasang Bar, at about 6 pm on

long-continued drought at Suuchow, the the 10th ist. batween the 8. acahin Mr.J. M. Fowler, accountant, Obartered

officials there have been praying for rain Finding and Order of a Naval Court held and a small Chines junk. It appears that Bank, for chair-coolies were brought be

constantly, but without success, to the god. at the British Consulate, Hyogo, Japan, on the Haeshin, from Finchow, was coming F foro Mr. Wodehouse, in the Police Court

the 20th and 30th days of December, 1887,

duas of Mary has been carried from her the river, in company with the ss. #t

temple, in the Kwong-fook hills, to the und on the 2nd, 3rd and 6th days of whon a junk, under sail, was trying to cross day, one of them charged with assault

a junk, under achos, it foro Mr. Wodoh

altar, where the officials were asserabled for altar. On dit the prayers for a of January, 1888, to investigate her bows. Both steamers being close to ing the complainant and all charged with

but little room to the Bar and there being but little room to refusing

If however it is a réuonable thing in

Tot The cironmstances standing the before J. Troup, Esq. Consul and Jndge, worship. On dit that this goddess has never vitable, the refusing to obey lawful orders. Mr Bowles

deaths of Edward Grant, John Miller, Charles Ephraim Beveridge, bontamsin of failed to answer the prayers for rain, during maneuvre, the collision was inevitable, the Harshús striking with her boss the junk's of Honore Wotton and Deacon's Ollies) England to punish people who fail to have their children vaccinated within a certain

Janics Armstrong, Alwin Chapel and the British ahip Moredon, was charged by former droughts. atera, which susa commenced to fill with uppested for the provention.

the ship The native papers give full accounts of time, I fail to see why it should be aureason.

Auga of St. John, Willis Jones, strong, one of the croth November, 188 rebuilding. The throw the blame o Augalo Bianchi, seamen of the British ship Mr F. W. Playfair, is charro of the ship

artment charro of the by former drought the prayers for rain never- He

Mrs Fowler gave the following able to insist upon the same thing being

Macclen, of St. John, New Brunswick, ging department in H.B.M. Consulate, the missionary ciots in Fat-an (near Foo water, but did not sick. The Hustin, without duiny, dropped her anchor, nadenceOn the 14th inst., about 3.10 p.m., dope in Hongkong. As far as I have been without duiny, druplare who

official number 72,340, Jesse Willis Jance, with the manslaughter of James Arm chow.) Three establishments were pulled lowered a boat, but before they had an op- I was being carried up to the Peaks in ableto ascertain, vaccination was practised at

master, on the voyage from Philadelphia tu strong, one of the crew of the said vessel, on down, and one burnt. The people aro portunity to take the junk people on lard, chair by the four defendants who are my Menu in the beginning of this century, and

Hyogs, May 19th to Decembar 22nd, 1887, the high seas on the 19th November, 1887. willing to pay the coat, but will not allow tre of the latter managed to climb on the chair-coolies. They were jotting men good at any rate when the British Factory was

2nd.The circumstances under which The Finding of the Naval Court was put in, rebuilding. The civil nul military autho

Ours was and steamer's cable tip on deck, whilst the reseal and I had to check them on that is removed from Macro to Canton in 1803

acurvy has broken out amongst the members and the evidence takan of B. F. Garland, rities endeavoured to throw the blame on an ordinary sestaan belonging to the Mace each other, and so both have been removed mainder of the grow were picked up by some coat. After that I had occasion to spak farge numbers word vaccinated at the latter

of the crew of the said vessel,

Srd. To investigate the complaints of don, who was brought down from the hospi. from their poste.

the hospi. from the blame on boats which were near the suns of the otheist as they were a coun

to them as they were constantly stopping. place. In 1833 it is stated in the Chinese Re

Oas of the Consors presente & very Joseph Stuplus, Nicholas Stonger, Gauth tal and testified to various acts of brutality accident.

Just as we gat to within one or two tur-pository that 'It (i.e. vaccination has spread ings from the Gap, they set ins down again, greatly here (at Canton) from among the

Jacobsen, Harry Burtleson, Bunjanin F. committed by the accused and the miserable severe indictment against the Sük Comp so as to liave bo

Garland, seamen, against Clarence N. Cor, condition of the deceased immediately be- troller nt Foushow, who is gesed of the and the first defendant refused to citry in lower classes of society, so

f the said veesel, rik: that he was, fore the fall which resulted in his death. most flagrant indecency and corruption. lie was very insolent and held up a bamboo come genoral among the middling rank, foma in a threatening manner, coming close and to be frequently resorted to by those

me

at various times during the voyage, guilty of The ease was then remanded until ton The Prefect of Hwai-an F'u is also necusod Tito, 2m. 4818. groas nets of tgranny in assulting and beat o'clock this morning, the accused being re of grosa misconduct. One of the incat in- up to me. I get into the chair again and of the higher conditions.

look this morning, the accused being

and corruption. is a matter ing the said Joseph Stephens, Nicholas Sten-moved in custody. It is a matter for con- teresting cases donounced by the same- they stood by and would not carry me. At

ger, Gauth Jacobsen, Harry Burtlesen and gratulation that the iniquities perpetrated Censor is that of the magistrate of Ch'ang last they did carry rue, and nothing further last they did are

ger, Gasth

beat o'clock, this

on board the Macedon are now about to be shuh District near Shanghai. One of the Benjamin F. Garlarid happened till we got home. On getting to

4-To investigate the complaints of properly investigated, for the Naval Court, acouestions against him is that he beat house I spoke to the house-boy First defendant came out of the roun

Malcolm McCay, Harry Burtlesen, William unless regarded as a mere preliminary to within an inch of his life ono Zés Sib-tsz, into which he had gone and began

Hazel, Andrew McKirby, Gustantine Mio ulterior proceedings, was a very unsatis who was suspected fully of having mibicking me in. Chinese and was very insolent. I raid Doa speak like

shao, John Kells, Gauth Jacobsen, and factory performance indeed. As a matter sent an account local row to the 37.96 Charles F. Beveridge, boatswain of she said effect their natensible objects, and an that or I will not pay you your wages,

Banjamin F. Gurland, sestien, ngainst of fact these Naval Courts generally fail to Pao offics. Hand a chair bambog in his hand at the

Vessol,-viz that he was at various timen opinion seems gaining ground in England ime, and there was a bamboo broom mor

Fire was discovered on board the Peking during the voyage guilty of gross acts of that they may well be dispensed with. The the wall. He took up the broom and at course, if vaccination wore compalary, ne soon after s o'clock yesterday atursing, bnt tyranny in assaulting, and benting the and decisions of

soon after 4 o'clock yesterday atorning, but tyranny in assaulting and benting the said decisions of several of the Courts held of 1878.362,030,000

the same time hit me on the shoulder with fee should be charged, an, wore oven the Fire Bells did not ring till nearly 5. The Malcolm McCay, Harry Burtlesen, William late-years in Japan do not supply a strong IBUD...... 25 634 600

It was a wal blow and small money pagmont necessary, the poorer first intimation the officers of the ship had Hazel, Andrew McKirby, Guatautine argument for the continunes of these hy

tribunale-Hoga News. 1880......847,€30,00

hart at the time. He also lifted up the classes would endeavour to evade the law. that their vessel was on fire was when one of Miohno, John Kelly, Gauth Jacobsen and brid baux bots broom in his loft hand and ained. Yours &o.

AimedYours 1881..... 342,200,000

B. L. Dthe gearter-masters went and informed the Benjasin F. Garland, a blow at as which I warded off with my

Ohief Olleer. Be upce deaths of Edward Grant, John de jumport out of his bunk Having heard and carefully considered 1982.810,460,000-

the excond office to two Gabins: lor, James Are Court finds the his remalce in the Jewish Doceased has a Abbé Et Superior-Pro-Vather Fathers. (From N.-G. Daily News" comespondent) [We think that H. L. D.' is. right in and woke the excond offices by hammering the evidence given before this Coust, hon 1883.824,400,000

parasul The force of the blow caused the handle of the parasol to break. My hose his argument, and cannot conceive where at the tion between the two cabins:

On the 12th it, the funeral of the late 1884.....316,450,000

mpresston that we thought at Angelo Bianchi, the Court fluns

thought at the partiion between the two cabins:specting the deaths of Edward Grent, John 1883..... 320,950,000 188320,950,000

boy was present and gave the conic she obtains the impresston that we thought at t

(9th inst.) at No. 15, Kinkiang Road, and French Bielop took place, and was at tended by nearly all the members of the So column of fame coming up out of the port Angela Bianchi, the Court flada 1886 314,840,000

scalding. The svolic then ran away up the it unfair to insist upon vaccination. So They then rushed on deck, and saw a Millor, James Arinstrung, Alvin Chapel and min David Benjamin died this morning 1887. 30,123,000

side of the hill and I saw him speaking to a far, we have strongly recommended the coal bunker hatch just abaft the ante's (a) Edward Grant died on board the his remains were deposited in their lust community. The R. C Church was beau

decorate, and muse was said by the of or bling Woll The total value of Japan mado hanker Chinese crinatabla. I sent the house-bay Government to take steps to provide itself co chiefs which were exported to the United for the constable. The boy ons so long in with lymphs on the apot. Without a suom. They got some of the sailors to Macedon at sea on the 26th September, resting place in the Jewish Cemetery, Bub. community. The R. C Church was beat chiefs when the event menths from April returning that I went eyself out get an tion, it would be somewhat premature to had now attacked the wood work and the what States during the sevent menths from April returning that I went toyself. The Chicae cured supply of the material for vaccina works, and the two officers with four silors 1887, of scurvy The Court, while con-bling Well Road, at noon Doceated has ally decoratea, and mase was said by the one being there with three or four other Fathers. to October Jait pour, is stated to be constable was insolent and I could get an tion, it would be somewhat premature to did what they could to kill the flames which sidering that this disease was the enuse of record that should a certainly not be lost bb Ewnet, procureur of the Miscita:---

a to have been a wanton act of the history of Shanghai during the last de

de being the bound to call attention to sight of by anyone the $296,350.20. The quantity of ten rounived assistanies. I went back to my house and raake vacciuation compulsory. Probably spar deck on which were the bonts. The what appears to have been a wanton act of the history in Yokohama from the tea-producing disgot the other three defendants to carry me our correspondent II L. D., knowing that a Balma, Vicaire Apostolique do and

the foreign firma during to the Police Station, where I found the the ways of the Government are peculiar, reached th so hosts and ant them on fire, N. Cox, in having triconleth deptember, bis sequaintance, he was a plodding broker nie, was borne North, in the early tricts and that sold to foreign fime during the Police Station, where I ioned the the ways of the Government are poor liar, fhines which came out of the bunker batch cruelty on the part of the mate. Clarence cade. Mr Benjarefu wae - Begand Jor, Monseigneur Constant Duball, Evêque de up the decensed and eleven years ago, when we first made chourie, at Strasbourg in 1838 the Police Station, where I foned the the correspondent II L. D., knowing that spar deck on which were the brk and the his death, feels bound to call attention of record that-abuulda coriainly not

the ways of the Government are peculiar, things which came ant of the butt The what appears to have been a wanton act of the history of who attempts to write present Superior Pro-vicare Hinard first prisone. I gave him in charge and haaadvocated this compulsory vaccination in bosidos. igniting the wood-work of the on the mainmast, on the 17th September, his acquaintance, he was a plodding broker and on his way to the North, in the oarly the post-two years-yas follows :—

first riked the other threefused to do so self-defen colonisl wants. in favour of other engineers, but starboard side, they withstanding that aral weeks of symptoms was his pub and we are assured that the station being dialkan-the NỘI there asked the other three poolies to carry the hope that then the Government, in houses on this spar decks. They succeeded and also to the fact that docensed had been bure, eager to buy or sell a low shares for part of the year 1862, was shipwrecked

k up till the morning of the day anyone who would give him business: me down the hill. They refused to do so self-defence, would be careful to provide For-nent Eninan. He arrived here via Peking Thay refused to do so self-defence, would be careful to provide or a low shares for and on his way to the North; in the early

provides few part 27,815,000 unless I forgave the first prisuser. I would lymph for colonial wants. This would in arresting the flatnes in this direction. kept to work an till the morning of the day anyone who would give him business: For- part of the year 1862, was shipwrecked

of is

Notre Dame des Neiger), made an exploring 19,790,000 not forgive him, as it was not the first time furnish a double argument in favour of Meanwhile the chief engineer called the before he died, and no entry of his treat tune favoured him, and a few lucky speca ner Hainan. He arrived here via Peking

when other engineers, but what they came out ment had been made by the traeter in the lations placed him in front of all other local and having studiod: Obiness at Cha-go I had been assaulted by a coulio. As they compulsory vascination The Government, of their rooms on the starboard side, they official log until after he was dead, not-speculators, and for two or three years to voyage in the north, as far as the Russian refused to carry me in the meantime I tion wouldly and the compulsory vacci attempt to geded in his effort, hut bis of the 7th October.

Station on the Amoor. For shout twelve refused to carry me I gave them into cus- being shery of placing itself in a false pon were met by a dasse volume of smoke withstanding that the deceased had been was the lon

cus-being chaty of placing itself in a false post the lice, and in the meantime I tion, would be careful to keep up the

the were met by a desse volume of smoke withstanding that the deceased had been was the ion of our local stock exchange, orage in the north, as far as the Russian THE San Frapisco correspondent of the tody of the police, and in the meantime I tion would be careful to keep

outside chair iron lymph supply; and the compulsory vacci attempt to got into his room to save his indicative ofler was last overboard on the confidenca in him, and we are assured that the Mission's largest Christian popula

from of scurvy,

his public boast, reposed voting himself to the administration uf the campulsory vacci- curling aft. Te volume of smoke with og until after he was dead, the Intions placed him in a few luoky speca- near Hniman. Ha, was shipwrecked is was his public boast, reposed full Foats he remained in the interior, de- N.-O. Datly News says:We are once had to wait till an outside chair irete lymph supply; and the campulsory vacci- curling aft. The sound mats made an complaining for several weeks of symptoms He had the run of the banks, all of which, Station on the Amoor. For shout twelve first prisoner has ph supply; and the to keep up the were met by the starboard side, that unnt had been made by why of his treat tune who would give him ber shares for and on his way to the Strasbourg in 1838 more in trouble over the Chinese, and this below came for me. The firet prisoner has nation would do an immense amount of attempt to got into his room to save his indicative of scurvy,.

(b) John Miller

tion-his station being at På Kin-tna one taele, one million taele, while time no fault on be found with their as been in my employment for about a month. good to the community. If the Govern papers; bo succeeded in his effort, hat his

e gots $73 'a month as wages. The other mant bungled, and stultified itself by being hair, eyebrows and moustache were singed. is of the 7th October. The Court con-a few years ago he could draw, and did the Mission's largest Christian popula

requisiti caster in not causing

umber of shares he a great that his 60 some 1,300 les disc, Monseigenaries sallants. The City of Filing which takes on this lutter, conveys to Hongkonga Roors defomlauts have been in my employ about unable to carry its own law into effect, even District of the Province of Kirin numbering my employ about unable to carry its own law into effect, evet Hand pumps were brought into requisition, siders that the deceased met his death from draw, a cheque fue que million, wala, while tion--hit station being at Pa Kin-tad the numbering out

ether ships sent assistance, and a number cqnduct of the master in not causing the local companies here was sa great that his Distri sor more of banucing Chinese girls, who as two months. I was alone in going up to then some good would be done that is, but they would not work. Some of the necitantal causes, but disapproves of the the number of shres he held in some of our where there are at least 300 Christians—the is now established an evidenco which can- the Peak. I never had any reason to com- long as the lymph hold cat.-E. (..)

of hand-grenades were thrown, but beyond boat to be lowered when the acident took tion was positively tested by the Directorates. some 1,800 converts. When the late Mon doadening the fire for a few moments, they place.

It was not only in shares, however, in which saigneur Verrolles disc, Monseigneur Du

whil nos be qued,

by his death he obtained in leaded estato were enormous, Bonseigneur Rd 1879 at the Mission (c.) James Armstrong came by his death he obtained a prominent position, but his nail was chosen by his fellow intesionaries nes be questioned were bought by Chinese plain before this except that, they joltal me

his to had no further effect.

investments in in Oures, on 2nd procure in China, and wore consigned too much. On the day in question I started to beepers in this city ander an from the Bank and went by Ice-House THE REGISTRATION OF IMPORTS

AND EXPORTS.

The watchman on board the Police Halk the 20th November as the result of in investments in lauded estato were enormous, to succeed bits, and he was consecrated by saw the fire at an early stage, and Tuspastor juries ressived by him from falling from and his energies in this direction sent up bonseigneur Ridel, so well-known as Bishop

the price of fand, and is covering from this agroht which bound them to serve as Loue. They put me down the first fine

Mack sent one of his inreign assistant Linu-yang aday's journey from Moukden. Mack sent one of his foreign assistants to the mizzun-minst un the 19th November, the price of fand, and it is waly now that in Curso, on 2nd Nov, 1879 at the Mission At the market is steadily restrumental 1980 Conseguent Dubail went to Pake

nry prostitutes for a term of four years. The little past the Allany buildings and then.

the Fire Flont off the Fonchow Jetty and The deceased was suffering from serrvy at the market is steadily recovering from the College, Chiling near the town of girls were trained to swear that they had been born in this State, and lad returned

bout. But the crash game. The ing, and was one of the Syaed SIK-Your contemporary has stated that also to the Contral Police Station to give the time, and had heen sunt aloft on the boom he was mainly instrumental in Liu-yang aday's journey from Moulden. On his had begun to show they were in a bad teen- wat to return and aftevisiting the former scines to. China on visit; their evidence was had begun to show they were in a bad tean-

thred Chinzmen who per as soon as I get to the Ladies Recren- this bill was introdued at the instigation the alarm. A pliceman on duty in the niszen mast, on the occasion when he foll, bringing about. But the crash came. The he The tion Club, as they put me down with a of the Chamber of Commerce I am in Gardens also saw the flames and he went to by the boatswain, Charles F. Beveridge, to Hongkong Syndiesto, as it was termed, confirmed by two or

t of was to 1883. He could not, however, range terms with the banks, and in 1883 visited his native land where he awore they had known them here. The jerk that cost have been intentional. They position to state that this assertion is na the Lyceum Theatre fire alarm, but there scrape the mast, a work which was n t of was too poweriut for hint, and he of his labours, he was struck with paralysis, game was oxploded by the discovery, in the trust went to by the bastawain,

unfounded as it is uncalled for. There appears to have been come uncertainty an urgent nature, and on which the drcursed had to arrange terms with the banks,

or two members seemingly anxious Bourke Station was telephoned to for Alwin Chapul died of scurry-on the satisfying the requirements of those who China in March, Lead, Baggage have been the enterpreneur in the colis called out in a loud, angry known to them as it will give a vast brough some mistake, in Hongkew. Just pears to have been the enterpreneur in the pose. I said Don't shake, and the Erat are one or two members seemingly anxious about the communication saut; and the was then, on account of scurry, not in a &c, to keep himself out of the Bank, and

ruptcy Court and during the last few partly recovered. He could not, however, buggage of a wealthy Chinsuran who ap. began to fault after this, evidently on pur- unfounded as it is uncalled for. There appears to have boon

vies, and to get such bill passed, for reasons beat Hongkow Station was telephoned to for at state to be employed.

further information. The to the effect 13th December.

ply: (d.). Alwin Chapul died of scarry-on the years his time seams to have been occupis keep away from the many whe yearned for

VI Cree, of the girls' contracts, and of copies of coolie called out in a loud, angry voice, and to get such

in satisfying the requirements of those who his protection and care, and came back to 1838, but feeling that his feeling their instruction, together with receipted they all put me down with a jerk. They known to themselves. thair instruction and consequently, made a longer stay each time than was amount of trouble in merchants; entail that there was no fire in Hongkes midnight on the 19th December. The of the tide had an effect on his health, the obtained a coadjutor in 1888, who (the fat

Should the bill pass returned to the effect together with receipted

mount of trouble to march Gorer after that, to the station reporting the cries of acts of cruelly and the bastswain, many and fur the last six weeks iting for B. himself would have preferred

(e.) Angelo Bianchi died of scurvy at held mortgages ou his properties. The turn bills for their clothing; Angel Baton though some of them managed to deceiro usual or necesary. They had not put me no-fire Just the Court, and effect a landing, most of down at the Ladies Recreation Club before Monseigneur Boyer) died quite a the Court, and effect a landing, most of down at the Ladies Recreation Club before, considerable expones upon the Govern after that, two policemen, in breathless midnight on the 19th December. The of the tide had an offect on his health, the strength was leaning, he applied for and

sarits of sota of cruelly on the part of the Court making has been as use of bis-grant office were fora

of Behan & on the part of the worthis past his it has Bishop Debailould to

chaazed man. For seigneur Boyer) died quite a thom-were-rymanded, and are being sent While they were stopped there they talked ment; and needlessly eliit information haste, rushed into the station reporting the Court calls attention to what they cuusider warry of proceedings in Il. E. M.' Suprome obtained a coadjutor in 1886, who (the fate

srenes M. Cox, and the boatswain, many months past his health has been care

of cruelly on the part of the coding, he applied for and back to China at the expense of the steam to each other in an angry way, evidently at that will, in a Usiness sense, benefit noire. Then the General Alarm was given, a acries of acts of cruelly on the part of the Court making hinn back to China at the expan bean laid by mo, and the third prisoner came up to Hon. 4. P. McEwen, or any other wouber seems that peons on of other dimangsan ship. The entrepreneur has been laid by me, and the third prisoner came up to mane. For these reasons I would ask the but it was then close upon 5 o'clock. It mate, Olsrenes N. Cox, and the boatswain, many worthe past his health has for last year. It has always been tho

It Hor. A. P. McEwen, or any other mouiber seems that people on board the stainer had Charles F. Beveridge, in having dragged this precarious, and for the last six weeks it has his roof bigront office were fev the heels, and will probably get the full and said something in an angry fond of the Legislative Council who has in- told the watchman at the Chine Merchants' man along the deck on several occasions, beau frequently reported that he was dying state. He himself would have preferred to

probably souly with was refused to carry the continued joltius real objects or than the Senior

this stoppase that the first for Bishop Dubail, capecially in his weakened

other dieses beela!

this stoppage that the first defend of the bimeelt in this irritating bill, Central Wharf, where the F'eling was at the more especially on the day of his death Dropay and a complication of that is continue to work simply as a misiuniary, the his for an elected, be endeavoared for some penalty of the law. Simultaneously with was

exposé, batween aut refused to marry me and threatened me Lorested himself in this irritating bill, Central Wharf, where the Feling was

early this morning, the Panera laking this pose, a fond has brokerivalons in with his bamboo. They continued jolting what in the name of common sense are its time, to go to the Station and report. The Neittor in the case of this men nor in that broke down the sunstitutina, and his discontinue to work simply as a missionary,

auto time real objects No one knows she wants of watchnian said he had despatched a messen of Alwin Chapel were the required entries early this morning, the funeral taking an elected, China town, and suma chouting has resulted me after that, but I did not speak to than real objects No one knows she wants of watchman said he had despatched

and some shooting has results I site offstal Member; and I trust

chouting ha lase in with his bumbo, Legislative Council

mas- accepted the post when he was convinced Colonel Bee, the intrepid Chinese Cuuendus I was niraid. Nothing took place if the the Colony better than the Senior Unger, but this individual did not go, which of sickness and treatment en pred at the place at twelve o'clock in the Jewish limo to keep in retirement, and only Cemetery, and with all leavoared for some pages beyond thank they talked offcial Member; and I trust he will at accounts for the officer on duty at the proper time, in the official log, by the was Cemetery, and with all the ritos of the that the

stal remains of that the mission could out do without him. Jewish persuasion The metal remains of From the time of his arrival in 1892, an at this price at this port, is doing all he can to aid the other stoppages

of the poor Ronjanin were thus put quietly to Phra Dubail, he has laboured for the good oficers af justice in both these cases; but loudly atong themselves. They are not least insist in Council that satisfactory Stations being en long in ignoranos of the ter

of about forty persons, of users. Without ambition, except to deal with as offences what they in 1 the average Chinamant oaunos anderstand allowed to talk, and I check them if reasons be given hafore the bill is read Bre. The Fesing rang ber bell to attract It not being within the power of the poor Ronjanin

be deal with as offences what they rest, in the presence of about forty persons, attention, but this could not bo honed stany Courier ncts of gross ill-page, or the parks When in the zenith of his monetary fame lawvoton the lot of his fellow creatures, ha

consider why he should not be allowed to buy a thor

they do so. I had to go about mile a suond time.Yours,

MERCHANT. distance

which have been had a large held a

nevertheless leaves on imperishable name nice young girl is Kwang-tang, and use after getting to the Cup and they carried

Mr Ashley, the Chief Enginder of the of the mate and boatswain, which have been had a large heart and contributed liberally avots the lot of his fellow creatures, ha whenever appealed to and the grave has a real missionary, one of the trus type, of Edged except to Fire Department, was the first tireman abre alluded to, in the casus of Edward

not clad spon one her and bold speculator, most may be said her as he pleases when he gets her hero, properly and quietly

It is why he should be prevented from shoot di-tance. I don't know any reason why THE HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD. the scene, and was followed in a remarks Grant and Angela Bianchi; this Court, not closed upon one who will long bo remember without fear, without report.

invidious to sigle out Monseigneur ing the enemy against whom he cherishes they should behave in this way except for

The following are the minutes of the pro ably short time by some of the members of deeming it expedient to send the mate and ed as a clover financier and bold speculator, without fear, without reproach. Isip

following are the mod at u meet. No. 3ra the Fire Bells had car Courts in this country a Corsican vedetts. Yet the Chinese laws what occurred on the provius day. On

to the British approved and Humble, car vedette. Yet the Chinese laws that day I-ordered my chair for threeg held in the Board Room on the 21st of tolling. Their hose was taken on the spar Com to understand to be sovers against murder that day 1-ordered my chair for three ceedings of the Sanitary Board at u meet. No. 2 Go, who had water playing us the boatswain to any part of the British domin- whose investiments, in a great weasure, were almost invidious to single out. Monseigneur banks. Verrolies, Itidel and Buyer also, that they the 21st of flames het re the Fire Bella had ceart Courts in this country to deal with such it is said different wills are in existence, were all great examples of one's notion as and debauchery.

o'clock. They did nas como and I was ing held in the Board Room on the 21st of flames het re the Fire Bella had ceased ions to be tried, leaves is to the British approved and supported by our local banks. Dubail, for it may be said of Bishops

and it seems to be a question of the future to a he obliged to take an outside conveyance. December, 1887 They knew where I was going, and I met

Present: The Honourable the Survey, dock and water poured down the engine charges as may be laid before them in con- and it seems to be a question of the future

he wee wonderfully patient, and with the sublimest Deceased was only 44 years of age; he was resignation, did Monseigneur Dubail bear 1 bout 4-45, and. I or General, (Chairman) The Registrar room skylight after the fire in the burning nection with these cases as also with the as to who will administer the estate. what a missionary should be. Humble, them on my way to k cases-as to SAD BOATING ACCIDENT.

The Court finda that on the arrival of the therefore cut off in the prime of life, and fold them ba about 4.45 met An unfortunate accident occurred yester- told them I would fue them ton cents each. Geners); The Culonial Surgeon; Dr Pat-boats bad been extinguished, as it was found case of James Armstrong.

A.the

maviv leaves illness. One cannot wish for a greater life, have

whome day afternoon near Green Teland which, it is This may has put them out of temper on riok Manson, LL.D.; The Honourable A. the fames were proceeding from the stoka

the following day. When the first priesper P. McEwen Majer T. C. Dempster: Dr bole. Soon after this the Deluge Com Macedon in this port, out of a total stevie Junges a widow and large family, for whom his sufferings during a long and painful or an end at last, we are glad to sad, so feared, has resulted in the drowning of Lieut. was running away I any him undoing his James Canthie; Dir Wm. Edward Crow, pany got a couple of strenins on, and were ing complement of 17 persons on board, 13 much sympathy is expressed.

followed by the Victorias' and the Min were suffering from ecurvy, only the master

peaceful, for he passed away almost with a CHINESE NEWS;

sigh of relief. All honour to such men! Blackall, a young officer of the Royal, Eu-jacket and rubbing his shoulder with sonic-(Secretary) Absent Dr Ho Ksi.

time, and I supposed be wanted to make it of December, 1887, were read and done was eight feet of water at the forward juice

fails aboulder with

The minutes of the meeting held on the bo-loongs. Tons of water wers poared mate, cook, and steward being exempt. In

servad out to the crew during translations of our Northern contempora-

We take the following items from the We have never had such a late winter. The ice only commenced to be serione a few gineers, who came to the Colony only a few thing, and I smposed he wanted to make it

appear that I had been assaulting him. I 6th of December, 1887, were read and down the strike-hole and coal bunkers till the opinion of the Court, lime or lemon

confirmed.

there was eight feet of water at the forward juice was not served out to the crew daring

days ago and vessels could have coms inte woeks ago. Lieutenant Blackall along with never touched him at all.

aproet Complainant's house-boy stated that on

1.A reture of He summonses applied part of this stoke hole, and all the danger the voyage in the manner and quantity pre-

engine 4 There apply of other auti 11. 30,000, e due date,

The Shen Fae says that the Emperor has port with perfect safety till 10th inst. No Lieut. Powell, went out. in small boat in

the afternoon in question he was in the for by the Inspector of Nuisances during the was over. In addition to the land engine scribed by the Merchant Shipping Action Pho the forenson, accompanied by a Chitamat, house when Mrs Fowler arrived, Sig saut fortnight ending December 17th, 1887, was companies the scam flost and the Fote in (1867, 5,4). There appears to have been a presented the Peking Catholic Mission with skating yet, but the Recreation Club

having deutics old promises before due date.

1ls.

for vacating tasir 10th inst. No

gene froute are tying about, and genie of all for a sail; and in the afternoon, while some for him. He saw the first prisoner with on the table by the Secretary. The poured water on the flames, holes having deficiency in the quantity of other anti- presente

An imperial decres dated Saturday last kinds is arriving from the interior. Business distance wesward of Green Island, a sud- bamboo in his hamil. Witness' mistress return showed that 2 prosecutions had been cut in the main deck for the purpose sourbutics in the food supplied for so long a 30,000, nes reward for vacating their arranging to have the pond in order. Sand orders the Cabinet Council to take a note is at a standstill. We hear of the usual den gust upist the craft, casting its three told him to scold the coolics as they had been instituted, that 51 cases convictions At one time during the early part of the voyao. Had the statutory regulations in oconpants in the water. The two officers, been insolent, and he did so. They made had been obtained, and that fines to the fire, the flames flared up half way up the his respect been complied with the outbreak

frinnel, that is about thirty-feet high, but it of arvy might have been averted.

The Court finds that the master has omit of the name of the District Magistrate marauding expeditions in the country but bota gord awimmers, easily managed to a poise and witness went to call the Police amount of $120 had been inflicted.

2-A A potition from the meat-stall hold did not last long, though an immense keep themselves float for some time. He saw the first prisoner lake up a broom,

Beers in the Soskiampoo uiarket, praying for ie reagerted in this port suffering Ch

ted to make the statutory entries in the wochang, restored to his position in the the port is well protected by the Thotsi's it cfficial log respecting in this port suffering Chungking local Chinese custom chose season. Danciuch fun is anticipated,

the members of the the utraost regularity in fast, more regular It sesins; however, that they did not realise but he did not see any blow etract. Heers in the Boskampoo market, praying for volume of smoke continued 10 rise. the importatos of getting hold of the bost, picked up the handle of Mrs Fowler's para- the re-establishing of the eastern Slaughter. The origin of the fire is unknown, but it official log respecting the members of the Szeghen service. Kyoctisng is a Mungul, troops Our Cusipan Post is in full swing

Mrs Fowler's par the re-cat for did not last long, thoug

crew who have arrived in this port suffering Chungking riot of 1886tom called ly, although not so frequently as in the open hares con nor the dithenity of contending against the sal from the floor, but he did not know how house, was considered. Resolved-The is surmised that it was the result of sou crew who have arrived in this port suffering auf, was disgraced in connection with the and couriers arrive afid are despatched with

Board are of opinion that it is very desirtaneous combustion of the coals, which, from scarey.

The Court finds that the treatment of optious local Chinese custom called ly, although not go frequently as in the open strong current. The Chinaman, knowing it came to be there.

concentrate the landing and slaught however, had been turned over no later than Chati Afuk, P.S. 297, said he was on duty able to catle in one single place in Saturday. It is also reported that the Clarence N. Ooz, and by the boatswain, his own wite would not live long, took an

mate an better what to do, held on by the craft while the two of shore. Lieut. Powell, fer, Mr Fowler's house at of the shouldered in the eastern district in that district cotone, there would not have been nothing to rostrost the men. the two officers, were swimmin away from never the Peak Church on the afternoon ering of all cattle in one single place in Saturday. It is also reported that there the survivors of the crew by the mists, wife powzing is reported from Wenchow season. Dancing and other gaisties are on it towards the shore. Lieut. Powell, feeling in question. First prisoner came sat of order to secure efficient supervision, and was some smuggled saltpetre in the bonisers. Clarence N. Cox, and by the boatswain, A man having learn from satrelegers that the tapis, and much fun is anticipated.

Although there were Baron telephones Uhas F. Beveridge, has been on occasions

propriation when required. It appeare himself getting benumbed and powerless, Mr Fowler's house and said Mrs Fowler had recommend therefers that for the pressat no

however, that this woman had already been ultimately asw. that the only hope of keep assaulted him by hitting him on the shoulder. new slaughter-house or cattle pen be orect within easy distance of the fire yesterday, unjustifiably harsh; but the evidence dots other men's wife over in pawn, ready for ap- ing himself above water was to get back to Witness said Nonsense; how, ahold she ed in the eastern district, more especially nobody thought of making use of them to not justify a charge of gross tyranny in propriation when required. It appears,

tion of meat in

The Court finds that the master has done pawned to a third party who was too poor be limited to 2 ballocks and 18 been done, there would not have been nearly nothing to restrain the mats and boatssein 1 fraudulently procured her second the host: He accordingly turned and salt you? The first prisoner then went as the consumption of meat in that district communicate with the Police. If this had those cases.

so much delay

herself ceeded, not without a struggle, in reaching up to the Folice Station. After that the appears to be limited to 2 bullocks and 18 been done, there would not have been nearly

a day. it. As he tomed back ho heard his compant house-boy came out and said Mrs Fowler piga wan dissorted from the resem Since writing the above we have heard in this treatment of the men.

above we have heard in this treated the mate and bostawpin to support her comfortabl

it to so the broth on shout something which he could not make wanted vitness to acrest the first prisoner.

what

This couoluded the evidence for the pro-Jendation as he considered that it would be that the Police were aware of the fire at 4.30 The Cottes directs that the mate and pawning by representing that her mother. It is a house-boy came It is supprise that Lieur, Blackali.

ed's yard. The China of the that the mas authority to restrained the Wenonow river that timber is Oredita under the impression that the bone would secution, and none was put forward for the great boonto the inhabitants of the asternam, but it was mistaken for the furnace boatswain be reprimanded for their treat Wanchor to base. The problem for the district, including the Military who are over at Boyd's yard. The China Merchants one of these men, and cautioned and legst rights of the respective uwusks and 20t afford nafciant support for three, had defe first proner said the house by told quartered there, to veuse he consider. Canizal Wharf, which is a great diandran honorent, and they, the said Clarence No affected the Wenonow river that the lum

afford nacient appowimming ahore him that Mrs Fowler had an oarried, and Point Inadequats, the Registrar Genera

Wharf, which is as the street trash, T. Beveridge adeprimanded greatly advancedir neighbourhoods, are in Credits, 30 days' sight, determined to continue swimming shore- The first proner said the house by told quartered there, to have a separate slaught have na bydrants on the premises of the that the master be reprimanded for the wards. When Licit Powell reached the him that Mr. Fowler had complained about er-house, and also because he consider. Central Wharf, which is a great diandran non-exerele of authority to restrain such at the whole affair being illegal,

beastment ; and they, the attive where and

the tradita, 4 Ouz, 1, 4.93 boat his brother offer could not be seen, the way in which she had beez-parried, and ed the present slaughtering place at West tage in case of Bres, because the street trastment; and they, the said Clarence The six months' protracted drought has On Parity

hydrants are sometimes ohcked with stones, Ooz. Char, F. Beveridge and Jose Willis affected the Wenonow river that the lum

of the yesterday oor and who have since searched for him that him with her parasol. He was sweeping 3-Raumber of births and infantile morning. The cargo of the Peking has been and cautioned accordingly, or lemon Ngenting, and their neighbourhede, are in On demand, and the end conviction is at it be seen, the way in which she had been ourried, and ed the present alaighbecause he consider. Central Wharf, which, is a great sad the that the master be reprimanded for the legal rights of the respective out th

the and conviction is new forced upon afterwards the com lainant came and struck Point laadequats,

izant came and strack Point Inadequate htering place at West tage father, diandae reprisationed and anchor authorities is to him for the ont came and struck Point at slightering place Cider Canizal Wheels on the premises or spout of these matided for their treat-wished it to benting that her second those who have since searched for him that him with her parasol. He was sweeping 3-Returns by the Registrar-General, as was the case with one of the yesterday Jones, are hereby evarally reprimanded bee ralts cannot come down, and timber is Credits, & months" sight, those who have sing ither from orirap o om in his hand. Worship to impose Octo The Bacretary submitted or report. The boat out of the deck house sum of £5 sterling and for the non. The Canter clipse of the moon on the 17th offence that the lime or great atraits owing to the cracking up of the he must have gunk, either from orirap or the place at the i me and ran away with the deaths during the months of September and found not to be damaged. Fing oursists, ju ce, an other anti-serbutics, was not parched avil. Seed cannot be pinsted.

sway with the showing the greatly advanced in price Kintiang and On New York

For the offence that the Jimotor exhaustion, during the interval which broom in his hand,

arched soil. Seed Mr Bawlui asked his October were laid on the table by aegrotary elaps between the time he was last seen

Worship & impose

Owing lu Kiniu pets in Ordinance 100. The Resolvad, onial Burgeral, and the burnt us alee and the cont pull of the by his companion and the time at which the full penalty as reparied the fra defen-The Bucretary submitted a statement so far as we could ascertain, as follows serred but regularly, and in the manner with cannot be plasted. the lab angs of but separate educational establishment has been. On Using tha the latter reached the upturned bout. Lient dant provided in Ordinance 4 of 1865-six of the number of cases of small-pox report. The boats on the rear deck destroyed, and directed by the Statute (MS. A 1887,1 into the thinness of the population

negatived for the present. Powell and the Chinsaan were for months hard labour or a fine of $100. The ed at the Sanitary Office during the month, the woodwork of the deck house on the Bec), the master is directed to pay the iu provitice, the proposal to give it a three hours clinging to the little craft when other prisoners were charged under. Or sofas Colonial Surgeon, De Manson, warped by the best, the houses on this dolars), as a penalty, and for the zon The Canton authorities have been officially

On demand,.. three hours clinging to the little craft when other prisoners were charged under. Or Resolved,That a Sub-Commitice, consist spar deck; the main deck is in some places suni of £5 sterling (equal 50 local silver rate educational establishment has been On Osloetha

ing the non- ing of the Quienist B-Commitice, consist spar decks the of the deck house tu the Sued by the Statute (M.-S. 4. 1337 they were picked up by a penting junk and dinence 14 of 1845.

Dr Outlie, the Registrar Osmoral, and the deck on the part aide amidships are much entry in the official log of the sickness of notified of an solipse of the moon on the 17th On Shangha

abave mentioned, this mastor above mentioned, this master taken to Hongkong. Lieut. Powell at once His Worship end this was a most dis Dr Callie, the Registrar Osmoral, and the deck on the port side amidships are mish entry in the oficial log of the sickness of communicated bis fears s to the fate of his graceful case. The behaviour of the Acting Sanitary Inspector, te sppointed to burnt as aleo all the wood work in the the crew.

take place when the moon is below the 30 days sight, companion, and a search for the missing prisoners all through had been of the most consider the steps that should be taken for engine room and the contents of the is fined the sum of £5 sterling (equal 30 of the next moon, and that part of it will On deman

engineers store-room. The hall of the local silver dollars) (M. S. A. 1800, Seen. hor

(M. S. A. 1856, Been. horizon. They are to wear court crees, beat Gold Leaf, 100 fine... officer was begus with all possible spoed, scandalous chamater, and if auch things stamping out the disease

steamer on the port aids in bulged out by 22 and 284).

gongs and save the moon sa usual, as long." Sqyersigne the launch in which he himself went to thy were to be allowed amongst domatic ser. The Board then adjourued.

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