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ULES

For Sale.

FOR MÁLA

MUMM

& 00's J OBAMPANE,

Lišta per Case of i doz,

It

D

Quartu... Piate..............221 Dabes Fibros & de Gornón & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES, Baxter's Colebrated Barley Bree'

WHISKY,-$7) por Caso of 1 doz GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Hongkong, July 18, 1984)

1187

To-day's Advertisements.

NETHERLANDS INDIÄ STEAM

THE CHINA MAIL

To-day's Advertisements. MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

AUCTION SALE OF BORSES..

NOTICE is hereby given that on the 24th of June proximo, there will-bỏ it Ericon, Log Streul, before also Pagurd, in PUBLIC AUCTION SALE of FIFTY FIVE HORSES of ARADAN BR.

p

H. L. VERLEYE,

Consul for Fanez. Hongkong, May 25, 1288.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.. May 24, 1888-

861

Trincipk, Gorman steamer, from Wham-

Shipping.

Noon-Lḥccan leaves for Bombay, &o. Noon-Borneo leaves for Batavia, &é. «

General Memoranda. TUESDAY, May 29

Guoda per-Wingsang undelivered aftor

this date subject to rout Goodger Gloze undelivered after this

dalabject to rent, THUSSY, May 31-

Cloods per Stoner Fangtee after Noon anbject to rent.

VOL. XVI.—No.

-OF-THE-

Fushiki Maru, Japanuso stearner. 11 CHINA

-MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.

NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.W. Thompan, Kutshinolan May 19, Coal. FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA.

The Co.'s Steamship'

Barnes,

· Captain Wilkens, will be despatched as atre on SATURDAY, the 26th Instans, at Norn,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

815

Yangtse, Gurning seamer, 814, C; N. Tuningsen, Shanghai May 20, Goneral. Simiasen & Co.

Yangla, French steamer, 2,371, M. Sad, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore and Lannier, Marseilies vin Alexandria, Part

Saigon May 21, Mails and Guneral.- MSSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Canton, British steamer, frim Whaja Bylgia. Gorman bar juo. 333, Weiss, Ton- ta and Nowelwang May 8, Boana.

Rongkong, May 21, 1818. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION | CHINESE.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN POL VATOW

Fles C'ship

Yiksing, Captain Moxera, will be despatului as above on

MONDAY, the 28th Instant, at 3 p.9.

For Freight or Passage, apply pa

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, May 25, 1998.

FOR SHANGHAI,

May 25:-

IS

man and I must point out to your Worship that there is not a little of evidence to sup pors this ruling Thors is nothing to show that we were guilty of any breach of the"

any bre рвасн

His Worship I have already given my decisica.

Mr Wotten-I know you hase, and I protest against it, because it is utterly

wrong-

His Worship-I must really ask you Mr Wotton-As an advocate I am en- titled to speak on behalf of my client.

His Worship-I have given my decisione Mr Wotton But I ask your Worship to reconsider it. It i a very serious matter, This man brings a charge against these de fendante, and then your Worship withque a tittle of evidiones binde compisinant over to keep the peace when he never broke it, nor 5.,atterapted to break it

unclaimed

REVIEW

NOW READY.

A. 8. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

་

His Worship-I must really decline to hear you further. I have given my deci

ion,

+

TELEGRAMS:-

(Via Bouthers Line, }-

[SUPPLIRT TO THE CHINA MAIL") FLOODS IN ILLINOIS.

[No. 7725-May 25, 1888.

H.M.S Porpoise (Camanander R. W SWIMMING CHAMPIONBIOT OF AUSTRAIJA White), accompanied by torpedo boats Nos.

SUCCESS OF DAVIL Sydney, April 15th- The second event for the faimming Cham 35 and 36, arrived here this afternoon,pionship of Australia was cocided on Satur

Tur Suporintondout of the P. & Co, T. Kenny, of St Kilds, easily, covering

day in favor of Ernest Carill, who beat A forms us that the 8. S. Bukhard, with the the thousand yards in: 14 min 41 Rec. Km-

by was manifestly next outward English mail, left Singapore

Cavili

dat

wont off with a lead, which be p

the ondition.

the lap

London, 23rd May, 1888. 250,000 acres, mostly wheat, have been for this port on, Wednesday, 23rd inst., atoressed to 40 yards who had norma then Kony flooded in Illinois Terrible distrean pro. 6 p.

kuse op the chase as hopeless. The Vio- torian became wore on Saturday evening, vails in cousequence.

INSPECTOR Bakror brought five Chinese shop-mile to Davill, who thus secures the title of

and decided to forfeit the third event of PASSPORTS REQUIRED BY FRENCH keepers before Mr Sercombe Smith in the Champion of Australia, and establishing the

MEN ENTERING ALSACE Police Court to day, charged with using thousand yards record, the best time pr Passports are required by all Frenchmen false and incorrect balances One of the vius being 14 min. 431 sex, by J. Finney

at Lambeth in Ootabar, 1837. catering Alsace bearing the Visd of German defendants was fined $80 and the others Ambassador.

826 one. The firm were all paid

-THE GAINESE IN AUSTRALIA.

A HAWKER named Lok Choi was brought

THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY. The second ordinary hall yearly meeting of shareholders in the above company was held at the Hongkong Hotel yesterday afternoon, Mr W. G. Bredio prosided and there n

also present on. O. P. Chater, Mesers D. Gillis, W. Wotton,

London, April 21.-Lord Knutsford, before Mr. Wodehouse, in the Police Court Secretary of State for the Colonies, has to-day, charged on remand with the larceny received cable message from Sir Henry of some clothing of the value of $3. A Parkes on the subject of the exclusion of cused, who admitted a previous convie tion, was sentenced to six mouths impri- sonment, with hard labour. THREE weeks ago we reported & Police and E. L. Woodin, directors; and Mentre Court assault case under the heading-AW. Legge, D. McCulloch, G. Holmes, F Protest against a Magistrate's Decision, in G. Barros, G. Murray Bale, E. B. Jorey, which Mr Wodehoue bound over the coRIJ. Y. V. Vernon, R. Lyall, T. Candler, plainant Chouk Tai Man to Itop the poncoR. R. Loigh, T. E. Davies, P. A. Cama, for six mouths. The 'protest' was inde 4. G. Apcar, H. Crawford, A. P. Stoke, by Mr Wotton, who appeared for the com- . Buhlanen, H. W. Rutter, and Hon. plainant. Mr Wodehouse has now amend-

P. Ryrie. ed his decision and cancelled the complain. aat's bood, having come to be of opinion that he had no power to bind the man over as complainant,

Mr Wotton Very well. The defendants were then removed.

Had there been a cross-summons by defendants against Chenk Tai Man, or had it come out in evidence that the the Chinone from New South Wales, and complainant had assaulted the defend. has written to him in reply. His lordship ants, and thereby broken the peace, it expresses the fooling that the proposal that night have been fairly within the dis has been made to oxolade the Chinese for cretion of the Magistrate to have bound twenty years presents a serious ditioulty in over Mr Cheek Tei Man to keep the view of the international obligations. peaco or to be of good behaviour. Ex- cepting for summe vigne notion in the mind of the Magistrate about the things that went on in connection with board- ing-houses, Do indication secins to have been given that the complaining rice merchant bad way intention of acting contrary to the law. It will be readily BAY RUM,

seen, therefore, that Mr Wotton, on be TOILET VINEGARbalf of his client and in the legitimate performance of a plain dats, bad

SUMMER REQUISITES.

Thyr, German steamer, 664, C. A.) Jacobsen Chelon May 18, Ben and DRICKLY Cuterai.-SIEMSSEN & CO.

Uppingham, British stoarner, 1,430, E. Newcombe, Saigon, May. 13, Rioc,-Chies CHEANA WIND,

Burury, Dutch abr., 1,434, J ̄Wilkous, Amy May 24, General.JARDENE, MATUR Sus & Co.

flezen, Germann steamer, 288, B. Detlef sen. Sewehring May 18, Reans-SLENN- 845&e.

The Steamship

Ningpo. Captain F. Seguz, will ›be" despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the Path Inst., at 4 p.m.

For Fraight or Passage, apply te

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong. May 25, 1888.

850

FOR SHANGHAI,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

The Co.'s Stormship

Hector,-

Captain Bart, will be despatcheri sa above on

THURSDAY, the 31st Instant

Fur Froight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 25, 1888.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP. COMPANY.

Porpoite. British crniser, 1,780, Com ander R. W. White, R.N., Plymouth March 25, and Singapore May 19.

H.M: Torpalo Beat No. 35, 93, Lieut. A. D. Ravenhill, Plymouth, and Singapote, May 18.

H.M. Torpelo Best No. 30, 96, Lient: Webber, Plymouth March 26,

DEPARTURES.

May 24

Adie, for Buihow and Pakivi. An, for Europe.

May 26--

Cases, for Shanghai.

a Jare, for Alany and Manila. Namkieng, for Avoy.

Juris, for Nagasaki and Vladivostock. Yengtas, for Shanghai and Japan, Yangiste, for

What

Canton, for Shanghai.

Nemo, for Coast Forts.

849

Hire, for Whnaipou.

Jiksany, for Whampoa.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

Cyclops, Captain NISH, will be. despatched is above on

THURSDAY, the 31st Instant.

For Froight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents.

Hongkong. May 25, 1898.

STEAMSHIP YANOTSH

811

COMPAGNIE DES MÈSSAGERIES

MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

CLEARED,

Tin, for New York, Borneo, for Saigon and Singapore.

PASSENGERS, Á ERIVED

WATSON'S

POWDER,

HEAT LOTION

AND

WATSON'S EFFERVESCENT SALINE, OFILATE OF MAGNESIA,

AND

CHIRE STA-BITTERS

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Housing. May S. 1888.

MARRIAGE.

748

GENERAL BOULANGER.

Finis, 15th May. The tour of General Boulanger faished without incident.

· THE COLOMBO REPLACED.

PAxis, 17th May. The Camorin left Mireilles yesterday to

The Chárman soid-The report has been for some time before you and has no doubth- been rend by you with attention. It is a pity it has been dolayed so long. The d Goulties in the organisatier, were not easy

abundant reason for the protest which replace the Colombo, whose passengers THE caau of Wong Kam Tai, a woman who to overcome The man appointed to a ru

be ande against the clear illegal act of

Mr Wodehouse.

will take up at Soez.

TAE RETURN OF L CONSTANS. The official journals announce that

was charged last wook with carrying on a poneiblo position there diappointed us very

noxious trade, was again before Mr Woda house to-day. The offence alleged to have

As was natural, Mr Wotton did not permit-bis-clier to remain under the ban of being a breaker of the pence, Constans will remain Govorner of Cochin been committed was that of boiling the and he accordingly at- alice touk China. steps to place the matter before the Supreme Court. This Magistrate, how- ever, who had thrice attempted to browbeat the solicitor by oracularly

considerably. Heuce wo tre behind hand, seriously behind hand with these accounts. But I believe the time is war when things water in which sugat huge had been washed, will be very different.. So far as this E- Mr Clerihew, Inspecter of Naisances, amid count goes I would have you take it as read, this process caused a vile stench in the and if there is anything more that you neighbourhood, and was prohibited would like to learn I ahal be glad to tell noxious trade. An adjournment was made you all the facts in my power. I would

On the 11th April, at St. James's Enfold informing him that he had given his Lords, Lord Wolseley, prfacing his remarks in order to obtain the evidsnes of mention that it was marked to Ho

dlosex.

ar 8.20 p.

the

holders

are

curious

(From Singapore Papers.) LORD WOLSELEY ON THE ARMY.

Laredo, 15th May.In the House of Highway, by the Rov, Silventor Daxics, decision,which savoured of the laws by stating that ire hut no intention of st Vicar, CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEY, of of the Modes and Persists was brought backing the present. Ministers personally, Crow, Acting Sanitary Inspector, but as by the Secretary that there were n fow par- Hongkong eldest son of the late A. D.

to his knees at once; admitted, with said humust upirald the news he expressed this witness aid not appear to-day in ticulars desired by shareholders. I nakad

a the Banquet to Sir Bottomley, of Cheshunt. Horts, to EMILY regret, that he had acted illegally in last month

John MARY, xurad daughter of Frederick T. doing what he had done; and offered to Pendor, and he now maintained that the answer to his subpoons, his Worship him to ascertain if possible the nature of Cater, of Porants, Enfield Highway, Mid-cancel the boud in open. Court and so military resources of the

try are inače dismissed the caNE.

thene particulars. He was not able to get ven of Lon the correct the mistake in the same public don, and that the army is now twenty crown of twenty-one bourding-house that in detail, but he handed me a note for

quate to guarentee manner as it had been made. Assuming thousand men below what it was in

1860 The publication of this issue commenced that the appearance of Mr Wortons had often been tempted to resign, butumners and boatien swarmed ou board the information of the meeting. Shara

refrained in whose character for fighting sturdily on had

view of behalf of his client is well known-had such a course,

urse, but would now. the disconcerted the worthy Magistrate,

decision in

in the hands of Lord Salisbury. and that Mr Wodehouse hud querely disclaimer in regard to attacking Hos Alu- Lord Salisbury accepted Lord Wolseley's made a mistake, this prompt acknow-jesty's ministers, but said that that appeared ledgement of his error and offer to to him to be the only object when officers end the fault would have been appealed to the uninformed public against credible to his sense of justice, But their superiors. Tessity which exists in Hung-subsequent correspondence on the sub- kong for uppdating to the Magisterial Bench man who live and some legal training or who (failing such training) are endowed with a modicum of commca sense, ins repeatedly been advocated in

to how to get extricated from these clemus. At present the condi- bis exceedingly awkward complication.

Ohq China Mail.

*HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1888.

ject did not justify this opinion, and HONOUR TO CAPTAIN THOMSETT. the question became su hopelessly muddied up that the learned occupants with the following alegram:----

His Excellency the Governor has favour of the Dench-had to ask for advice

IN

LONDON, Brd May, 1888.

It gives me much pleasure to inform you

tion of the Colony is not a happy one Mr Wodehouse contended that be bad that Her Majesty approves Thomsott C.

THE AKRATOON APUAR IN COLLISION,

that

the French Mail steamer Yangta in their

very naturally usual impudent and annoying way yesterday

to know what has been doing during the while the vessel was proceeding to her busy been going through a few figures. The six months Intely ended. We have just in the harbour, but ware luckily got hold of Secretary and myselt in a rough way put ** by the water police and brought before Mr Sercombe Smith at the Magistracy to-day, them together. The wages of natives for Constable Niven said he saw a number of is to say mining and milling, amounted to construction and other arent works, that men olambering up the side of the Yangtse $10,260. That inciades acmo salaries. In while she was coming up the harbour to hor

the

Ί burried enquiry I made to-day I made out that there would be $5,000 add mors. moorings. Permission was got from Captaid for salaries, making a total of $15,439 in- Lurraier to arrest the men, some of whom cluding all wages and salarion, Besides wers found amongst the passengers, while uitare, stures &c., and for stores for the

there has been expanded 8577 in for others were arrested in various parts of the launch, mostly in hand, $607. On the ship where they had concealed themselves on launch in Singapore, which is now in pro- seeing the police after rem. Each of the de- includes the expenditure- rather largo

per order, there was

Was sport 83,700 Thin fondants was fined $10, with the alternative but unavoidable item of pasting the launch of 14 days' imprisonment."

in a proper condition for the work she.had to do. She came out in rections, and we YESTERDAT being the Queen's Birthday the and had to strengthen the vessel in a

had, the expense:

pense of putting them together Government Offices and Bauke were closed, that ought not to be required. their agents at Singapore liat the steamer tine certomary sikio was firia si acon, there was the experise of string of contin drratoon Apear arrived there yesterday. but the military pande intoured to be held Sultan $1,000, dynamite

sandries $2700, royalty to $1549,

mit 8835,sa oll count of a collision. No cargo hus as to the unfavourable state of the weather, the potatot

the expenditure for wages and salaries, been found to be damaged.

The demonstration always attracts a large half year. In hand we have a fixed deport of $25,000 expended for the crowd and a good deal of disappointment of $70,000 bearing the seal interest and LOCAL AND GENERAL.. was felt in consequence of its having to be

balance in hand 84,645. We have in OUAZD POEM ANAL, April 18, haps all the grocter from the feci stat it have 85,200 gives to his focate to abandoned. The disappointment was

to be opiam

accounted for $2,176, ner out partly to hand. Wo to work Weardale, Ir Meinimene, 27; Rais, was ouly about an hour before the time at the tin concession, which he has not spent William Burkitt, May 1; Ching, which the parade was to commenos that the 86,000 on the way to

and dynamite on hand $500, while we

WD Batcurres Brook, Chysang, drain began to fall. We understand that in such form as as I have given bighshire, Telamon, Baloong, 8; Bellona, Glencoe, Manaval, 11; Saghalien, had the parade taken place there would and in the bank

given $14,000 $74,600, Titan, 15; Merionethhire, Amphitrile, have been a very satisfactory muster of the given you take us up to three weeks ago. to $80,000 in muzay. The he bars I haro

in this spect, and the Magistracy un-bound over Mr Wotton's client to be M. G. reinge of gentleman wire decuted she peace, very strange assertion, fortusulely is seemingly becoming the of good behaviour, and not to keep inefficim elsewhere, or who are goining secing that the two defendants, who experiance as budding officials nador the had broken the peace, were included in coder system. Of late there have been the same sentenco. The notes of Mr wore spexis from this Court of first Wotton and the Police report quoted host pace than it is in the reuse is above were clear on this point; and Mir not far svek. It is difficult to under-Wodehouse, alter wasting much time stand why he important position of

may have inadvertently used the words

Masara Sassoon, Sene & Co. inform as that they have telegraphic information from

rial,

Peky Moreover

JONSIGNEES of Cargo from London Kaba fr an. Adun, Me Eugene Tissot. Police Hagistrate should be considered / and stationery, finally admitted that he she will be detained probably two months in the afternoon did not take place, owing $9,500 in round gores, which, taken with

Per Yanylate, from Shanghai, 8 China. suilles, Mr and Mrs G. M. H. Playfair,

Per Yungtee, for it ongkong: from Mar fant ant servant, Mr and Mrs C. Chantrey Indhbald, Masure Martin Zock, Normann Schmidt, Cartoua Edaril, Mrs. Findlay Smith's servant: frors Sinapora. Rov, from: Saigon, 161 Chinese. For Sungkai Them Soccifus, Mara Soe

Mr and Mrs Aakeson, Sharples, foret, Mr Isople and daughter. For Stenanhips Tunis, Manche and For Yakohtaan; form Colorube, Prince to demal only the minimum of coomon keep the peace, although the notes of Fades, Iron Antwerp, cz Sanship. Pret d'Orléans had sorvant, and Mr de sense or the immaturity finexperience; the case and the bond stated that con- yet venen, from Havis, ex Stantship Aanche, Belsay from Singapore, Captain Purobas. but suck would appear to be the view lainaut was to be ut good behaviour."

Per Uppingkam, from Saigon, 20 Chinese. taken by the Government in appointing This clearly shows that the Court re-. and from Bordeaux, ex Steamship Fred. Moter and Congo, in coanection with the

For dea, it in llongong: for Singapore, ing to dat offer. No sooner but then de Wodehouse, do not always agree the offers to the work attach cords of during the sittings above Stomer, are hereby informs that their Goods--with the exception of Treasure sud Valuables are being landed and stored lam Sing, Kwong Hing Hop, Hong Hink experience of Mr Mitchel!-Innes be- with what actually takes pince. After at their risk at the Quinpany's Clowns, Yan, Chan Keo Hop, and Rev. Witham gun to wear off than he was granted wasting time over this second blunder, whence may be obtained ingredi for Marseilles, Mre E. Barask, and Mr. Feare ofabsence, and another griffs' was the Magisterial hum sir displayed at the

In Bustifie ately after

Fram Manin

for Mar par in las place. Mr Wise, who is one bearing seems to have returned; and Willhoforwardml on, unless wiles, Mr and Mrs Lopes and 2 children, of the nest efficient and clear-heade he expressed ar opinion that it was coat

Yokohama, Messrs Ber- Magistrates who has ever sat on the late for Mr Wotton to appeal. He baforo 3

3 pm. To-DAY (Thnradar); fequest-lande and G. Baer ing it to be landed here.

fona Shanghai, Mr A. Pelleg For Singa proper post; while Mr Wodehouse, point, and then give bis final decision. Bills of

pore: feen Sheaglai, Me Joseph. Par

illes: from Yokolama, Marseilles:

ma, Mesars Y. whore qualifications for the post are all The advice was taken; and the result Sughinohara, Teraushart. I. Nakara Guh Pejes Courtes e ceo no ativacntia was the release of Mr Cheuk Tui Man

H.

Messrs Crawford Kerr, Sim Kre Patig, Ob

18.

SURE

Jare

in all

intination is received (kwn the Consignes Für Saio: from from Kobe, Me Crest: Bench, is seldom permitted to fill his would, however, take advice on the lOMEWARD BOUND-Jacob Christensen, Volunteers, fifty-five members of the corps You must understand they are rough, but

the acing will be countersigned by

to rent, and lansing charges at one cont Messrs R. Marudo; from Shanghai, the Polk Court. We are no advocates from the bond lato which he ought never The Canadian Pacife steamship Parthia evening, which was largely attended and be here on

Goods pensining unclaimed after Tires

DAY,

, the

at Noon, will be subject

por packet por diem.

Jai

All Claims must be sent in to me out er before SATURDAY, the 2nd June, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurancs hæg boon effected.

G. de CHAMPEAUX,

Hongkong, May 24, 1888.

*NOTICE.

diyent.

847

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS

STEAM-FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORN, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND

3. Prentice, Mr Yon of legal hair-splitting in regard to Chi-to hare been called upon to enter. Mine Bond

and daughter, More H. Shina-nose ofunders, and frequently the strong Police Magistrate Wodehoise was plain- and J. Habert, comma sense of an experienced Magly informed that, if he had decided that Per La dran, for Amoy

Chinese, 140

istrate may be of more use than a his decision was erroneous and of For actie, for Hollow, 120 Chinese, Per Namidany, for amoy, 356 Chinese.

atraining of the niceties of law might course he had done so i wes bis duty The Per Canton, for Shanghai, Chincau

be. 1, however, quite a different to amend it. This was done on the Per Namod, for Swatów, 200 Chinese. matter when a Magistrate goes out of 23rd May.

TO DEPART.

Por Borica, for Saigon, &c., 860 Chiocso.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

his way to do an illegal not.

It may be last two or three weeks.

Such a case is not calculated to main-

April 13; Niube, 21; Hesperia, May having nastered for the occasion. A ball they are as near as we can give. We hare

Stentor. 8; Electro, Patroclus, 11 #1

after conmitation resolved to get Mr Claymore, 15.

was given at Government House in the Becher to come to Bongking and he will. Monday His present engage- mest not long to run, ord

Punjon from Vasconver and Yokohama, left was very successful...

is such a distant and cut of the Shanghai on the 24th inst. at 11 p., Tsos KUM, coolie, who was connected with would accomplish our work more speedily

WAY to correspond with that wo

thought wo and may be expected here on the 27th inst

a recent case of public gambling, will hones P. M. Co.'s steamer City of New York, forth place his trust unreservedly in lawyers sides a good deal of information might be Mr Becher to me bere -. by gotting with the AMERICAN HALL of May 1st,

pinse

left Yokohama on Tuesday, the 22nd when he gets into a dificulty with the got from him, even after his short stay. It ingt, at daylight, and may be expected police. At least that is what experience to correspond with Mr Becher oven on the

on ur"about Monday, the 28th

bere

an'

80 that

ведов.

Mr Candler-1am in order I would

during

his ab-

might have proved extremely inconvenicst As we have said, the loose way of tain the respect due to the Magis-:

-jast.

subject of his re-engagement at the distance doing kasiness-and this phrase in this

has shown him clearly to be the proper ofsential act to bring him here. Be I think you will consider it case means administerieg justion at rates. It displays a floundering incon- The steamer Bokhara, with the Exoto thing to do. The other day he charged of

MAIL of April 27th, left Singapore on Tavi Kwok, an informer, with stealing an need not be here the Magistracy has of late been forced petence, as well as auorrogant bearing

more than

than two days and The German steamer Yangtas roports into unwelcome prominence; and ope

which, taken together, decidedly lower Wednesday, the 23rd May, at 6p. unbrella belonging to him. The theft was he can set things going at Panjam so

and may be expected here on Munday,leged to have been committed while Tevion go on without his Had light N. winds and forgy to Tong-tao of many cases has arisen during the the Bench in the eyes of all who valne

the 28th May... thence to port strong N. E. and overcast.

jastice and its intelligent administra- Passed Gorman barque Silvia.

Kwok was assisting a party-of police to The British atensier Uppingham reports: remembered that, on the 4th of Mtion. Thanks to the persistence of his The Glen Line steamer Glenorchy, from break up an alloged gambling house. Me apologise to the Secretary for not handing

London, left ingapore on the 20th in-

a list of the questions, inamuch as I From Saigon to lat. 19, light S. W. Cheak Toi Ma, the muster of a rice legal adviser, Mj Cheuk Tai Men Ima at

stant, and may be expected here on or Wodehouse board the case, and at the closo got his letter to-day, and have been engaged last wring his rights from the dispenser sinds; from there calm and heavy rain, pounding establishment, complained of

about the 26th inet.

of the evidence discharged the informer, till then. I wish to say first of all that ith thunder and lightning from 20° N having been assaulted, three Chi- of justice. Buru nany more similar grong Nith

N.E. wind and sea, with thick and

Bases way be dalt with in a like manner, The D. D. R. steamanp Niobe, from weather.

nese appearing as defendants.

Hamburg, left Singapore on the 20th stating his belief that the charge had heen I consider this report very Bounty ᏚᏂᏃᎩ

The British cruiser Propoise reports: Wotton (of the frui of Messrs where no legal asistance is Forthcoming,

or even atraiuble? No wonder that inat, and may be expected here on or brought against him because of his having might actre and not it all what we expect from the formation the about the 26th Torpedo Boats No. 35 and 36, under con- Wotton and Deacon) appeared as Mr. Wodehoue takes exception to the

directors Lisve received from their manager 0. S. S. 5. Agamemnon, from givou information repecting the gang at the mine, if surreal mports in the voy from England; touching at Forrol owing sulicizer for tho complainant, and,

luft Bir BLACK SEA, PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, Said, Aden, Colombo and Singapore; find sitting Magistrate, took exception to when complain are disposed of trated

to stress of weather, Gibraltra Malta, Port strangay enough, Mr Wodehouse, tue appearance of solicitors in his Court, Liverpool, put on the 21st house His Worship added that if the in- Colony are true. I always understood thatą

inst., and may be espected hers on or former wished to prosecute Taci Erm for the duty of direnton was to inform share about the 27th inst

holders of the opinion of their manager at weather experienced except in the Bay of the appearance of an advocate, ul-slipshuri and igal fashion demonstrated

falsely accusing his, he was at liberty to the mine either for good é evil as to the by this and many other instances. serving that he did not think its case While it is be lot of every man to

On this suggestion Toni Kwok value of their property. for layer. The sequel will show make mistake, it is fortunately the that it was a case peculiarly suitable for legal advocacy, and one wherein thee that exprience of them tends to the legal od called in by the complainant prore, those who make them. In this instance, unfortunately, the ex-

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OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

Biscay.

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BORDEAUX,

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

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Per Norden, at 8.30 am,, on Saturday. Was smely needed. The assault baring ception prova the rule and the or about the 29th inst. we witnesses at considorable longed. After sued. I heard about certain reports which

For NAGASAKI -

the 20th inst STRAITS, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, BARSEILLES AND LONDON.--- Per Deca 11.30a.m., on Saturday

the 26th insti For SAIGON.

N THURSDAY, the 7th of June, 01888, at Buoy the Company 8.S. IJEMNAH, Comuusndart VAQUIER, for with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leavo

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Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marsailles, and ne cepted in transit through Marcilles for the principal places of Europe

condition of things at the Magistracy, The instead of getting better, becomes you must be pat down stof scting appointments

0.

Co.'s

Singapore on the do so. 22nd.Inst., and on or about the my he expected here promptly acted, and Tani Kum was brought that shareholders have received from the O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Hector, from before the other Magistrate, Mr Sercomba directors is very meagre information

and whatever information elareholders have Liverpool, lelt Bingwore on the 23rd Smith, accordingly. He was defended by got has been obtained from outside fonres and may be expected here on Mr H. Is Dennys, who cross-examined the sizes thusreport was sued dit is said

to several before he report wa been gored, the Magistrate fined the

mer Thibet left Bombay for this port hearing the evidence Mr Sercombo Smith had been received from the manager which princip offender in the sum of $10

P. & 0. Co.'s regular fortnightly stea- on the 17th inst. I (or 14 days imprisonment). He then

discharged the dafendant, and the ombrella induced me you may any to gambie and bound over the other two offenders, together with the complainant, to keep

Mesas Adamson, Bell & Co. inform us of contention which had been handed to speculate to buy certain shares in this Company. Whether these reporta' are falas the pere for six months, under sureties and to the necessity of huding suitable that the Canadian Pacific steamer Parthis the informer by Mr Wodehouse has now or tro I should wish the directots to stats Per Carisbrooke, at 11.30 am on Satur of $50uch. What transpired in Court! Posts for the cadets belonging to the left Shanghai for this port at 11 p...last been awarded by the Acting Junior Magis. T

curtainly have heard from the vory buit servica. It has now become a duty,

trate to the other mun

Labure that news has come from the mira was reported as follows in our issue of however, of the gravest import to con- sight.

as to the value or otherisize of the property. the 4th May

aider how theproper men may be found

Fora Italians and as English sailor, form-I think it is only fair that lostead of this Xie Welton said there was no charge to restore the confidesse which should Maske Butterfeld & wire inform of ing part at the crew of the Italian barque dilly-dallying the sharebeklers should knor against the complainant, and there cald be be reposed it the Magisterial Bench: that the O, S., S. Co.'s stemer Hertor, from Fratelierum, acsaved in Singapore on this the pluion of the manager, whether it is of no reas for binding him oror to keep the The proceedings of the Magistrates Liverpool, left Bingspore on the afternoon from Olebleh. They raport the loss of the vest in the shares of the Company. This 10th lust in the Dutch steamer Kongses & nature or not to induce the people to in His Vazehip saked the faterpreter to tell would often pove amusing, did they of the 23rd instand is due here on the Fratellen on the 24th Marchs last, south I observe is called the

ordinary half west of Bali, on

Avoyage f from Sourabaya that the Cuerpany had been star Per Ezer, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the 27th the complainant he was satisfied that he not deal with the rights of aggrieved 8th 102

had been assaulted, but not as to the cause citizens and reinster the dispensing of

to Bugland. They were 35

are 35 days in a boat which he to the assault. It seemed to his justice to all ages, poor as well as Tax Fourth Weekly Spoon Competition when picked up by the Engilah ship Moor, longer than that Doring this time no gether, and when one know all that want the Government all cease to make the 1000,440.-There will be umilar Worship to be a highly auspicious date alto rich. It is to be hoped, therefore, that will take place to morsom, Saturday after. he comdered if necessary to bind the com the Magistracy & ceptacle of learners, Per Ninggo, at 8.30 p.m., on Monday, plainant over as well as the defendants, and of those who sem to be enable to Competition every week, weather permit

Mr Wotton I appear on behalf of this leard their dates, the 28th jest

day, the 26th sust

For Triumph, at Du.m., on Sunday, the

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noods will be rocured on board until & for Spesie and Parcels antil 3 p.m. on: JAIL. the 6th June, 1888.

(Parcels are not tol

27th inst.get

SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL

Per Formos, at 8.30 am, on Sunday,

the 27th fost

be sent an hourd ; they must be left at for, HAIPHONG —

the Agongy's Office,)

Coments and ralus of Packages are rý

quired.

For further partianlars, apply at the Company's Office, ver

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Hongking, May 23, 1888,

dgent.

859

inst.

For SWATOW & TIENTSIN, --

the 28th fast.

Per Yusang, at 2.30 p.m., on Monday,

For SHANGHAL—

pesca.

on in omnection with these boarding-housƐR

ding, until further notice,

1

Was under the

taken on board Dutch man-of-sat and his concretion. It is your duty as mem from Calcutta to Austalia, and when they report hay boom issted to the shareholders landed on the Sumatra ponit, they were giving them information as to the valus of forwarded to Cellet in Acheen. The fate bars of the Board of Directers to enlighten of the Captain, mate and the rent of the the shareholdere se to what reports or viams. they bave received from Me Becher of crew is still unkavna,