1888-09-20 — Page 3

CONVIOTS.

THE ATTEMPTED ESCAPE OF The men wounded in the Battle of Bel- citue's Bay on Tuesday afternoon were today all reported to be progrensing murd or less rapidly towards recovery. His Ex.

un to

THE CHINA MALL

TIENTSIN.

8th Sept., 1888. Frem Anhwci şery sad reports reach us,

8

goneration that they left in their places, and Onswer is always that it is tho He thanked his friend on the right (Me clothes and got into a suit of ordinary other than those contained inthoregulatiozis.

proferred to use their arvings under their system which is in fault. We saw only Price) for the courteous manter he had clothes. I passed him on board the launch. I am aware of an order that existed that the

own oуob. They never have thought of the other day the Viceroy of bibli stated his objections and for the oppor-I found another prisoner concealed under a police were to allow the Chiness to gamble

imaclf asking the proper Board to tunity ho had given him of eating his case. lienp of rain jackets in the furohald. Ho in pecc, proaconting only in thoso eres namely, that the late froshot of the Yel clubbing their money, and abarking

The Chairman's motion was put to the was wearing prison clothes. I passed him where It became a pablic musuce. That saw River is rapidly spreading its waters chemist's shop in Hongkong or Shanghai, determine what penulty should be in- the launch also. All the prisoners ordat is virtually cancelled by the regala. over the alroads dooded plain and what Unfortunately facilities of communication icted on himself, because an embankment meeting and carried unanimoudy.

was uncovered last year is now fooded, and mul the contraction of the world's surface, had been in hig some of them had tious to in force. It has not been ex

Of province. The Board the adjourned to this day had leg.irons on and one of the two pressly cancelled, but has been canceled in such boing the case in the north of Anhwei, which proceeds much faster commercially permitios determinust in theas bases are to course the attached, chains fortnight

common wita all

what must be the condition of the southern that it does geologically, have changed all preceding orders.

a certain chapled together. When I first as

but not entirely extent

tent nominal; the junk alongside the jetty, about

Mr Wodehouse, after reviewing the evid part of the Bonan provines? This proves this. In the good old days when a man so, for they are entered against the man, half an hour before thin, I had noticed once and commenting on the fact that tho that the level is not by the Yangize, to the wout home, tres if he intended to cardo even if he is a Viceroy, in the books at afterwards found dead, police had a warrant to enter the house nea, for part of the Yellow River walory back, he went round colomnly tu all his Poking, and it is only after bis death, if ha the man whom lying on the top of the coals and whom they found the men gambling, the now or through Shantung. So much, friends, which was the whole community, has been in favour again at the time of his

if he wore at ul a decent follow, and said death, that they are wiped. off his rocord. writhing as if in pain. From the time warrant which Sorgeant Dumn hai oh therefore, for theary against fact.

Our Cheese friends have word from good-bys to them and asked if he could take This responsibility, one of the meat effective

of we hordes heard the shot tired till the prisoners were trinel being to enter another house, said he

society, rans, or used to run. Survoyot may, at the expanse of the concy the Governor yesterday showed got en board was abuet mu hour. I amit. I was afraid to must put it to the jury that Honan that Mr Carroy's trip to the breach anything home for them. Nowadays through nur Chinoro establishments, and his sympathy with tho widow and childrented to say that, after we had about got the whole proceedings of the police were il has been very tedious, and, it must be miss a man for what soothed to most useful tho syalem has bean and is

two, or possibly a month, and ind alongside the boat for the Gret timo, four legal. Under all the circumstances, con preattood, a nas very successful one.

that the evidence they bad had was Mr and Mrs Bothgo, the last represents. our surprise when we see him again, that to foreigners. The cumpradors is respon. pano devolved on the landlord. Section gift of 850 for the immediate needs of the at five revolver shots wore fired at the

ink that of the

police, he thought it tires of the German Syndicate, left us en in the interval ha f1.25 mado a izipsible for the meanesż poche de 3d Rose

be the better plan for the jarg sim- route for home; they were very much like round the world. Evan the Britiels share and

how impossible enosidering by some turnkage from the shore and of the

larga establishment oven standing the junk was about. 70 or 80 yards ply to record the foot of the cause of death, both af Peking and here, by Foreigners and hudder is beginning to wake up to the fact the water in a

A

larga bio sorvants by

by sight, life would I could see there was no nischief done by without determining the responsibility at Chinese alike, and all webot then. bon that if he sonds his money to China, be to know

hus not necessarily said good-bye to it'

it for have boon

very much harder without this them on board the jack. I noticed at that tuching to that death in consequence of the

now Goreal Professors of the Im ever; he hears seductive stories of the big system, which it would have been diflicult to time the priemer 180 with blood functive to forward the oridouco for the opinion of perial Military Academy and the Directors dividends that capital can ones ont hore, introdues if it had not already existed. Is i from a wound in his back. He was as evidence

his money a elaboration which emotions ACCIAL drawbacks, weigh ita

From where the turnkeys were

He walked on board with

I shall

If

toyage.

!

leave it to me

a week or

wall

it is for

Mr Wodehouse presided, and the jury versus any of the other and was running about the inerolo coureur in that course do not appear to be in harmony- the old end is not told that by sendisible incumbersome, but whoso advantages out- 7. a. Gourg, J. P, Mudar and and heistis five men altogether had been falling from a verandah. in excapingealleagues ontored the Acadomy; as it was about China at homo, and the increased fouling opo has that all unes acrvaZIA ACO

Tho

gentlemen?

orst, that the English and Danish Pro. festo seem to gut un with the Directors. Ranghai Mercury.

of

among

which

is the

branch that should be nameless. Ho had Some of them antied the rope with which hosts and there dredged for the missing bo- the deceased came to his death by falling anong tens of thousands of people, so aged, against their will, in cottie made by a uitaionary in Old Mexico; it

in

No. 8024-SEPTEMBER 20, 1888.]

salon from the Committee's By-laws, and he had no objection to them. No. 18 le thought would also require very careful omondation. It was there provided that no drains should be covered until throe days after notice. Now one day might be a Sunday and there might be a typhoon

m bs a pity if the landlord had,

would be the power to cover them up because these cansos had prevented their inspection in three days. The mms objection applied to 19 and 21. As to Chapter II section 2 was provided for in the Ordinance and was not necessary. Section 4, which provided that for the purpose of suspection the Sanitary Sanitary Board in the first instance, open up any drain, ho submitted that the of the Inta turoker Pereira, by sonding a was only a departmental order and was family, which sum was avermented by the not required. No. 7 provided that a rupert generosity of General Gordon. on the defects should be sent to the owner.

THE INQUEST ON THE BODIES. This would noessitate a large einff and simple narice would be suficient.

No.

The adjourned inguest on the bodies of atul 10

for ill tau. Ordinance Cornslina Pereirs, Ho Yar and Ho Cheong I wore provided and were not necessary tording to Section 10 wee

We wasressured at the Magistracy this afternoon: ultra wire in his opinion,

ask you to record some such story over again; and just what happened he is making those dividenda annul dection. 61 of the Ordicance. Musere F. E.

hie dentitio gamo lo

two years ago when Major Pan and his the future. With the spread of knowledge verdict as that deconsed the others, section 12 there might be many nui. J. E. Gomes,

hit by tiflo or revolver sluts.

ry f the comfort ΟΙ noncos that destroyed

The following evidence was taken :- hich were not a present dan-

By Me neighbours which were

Goog-1 thould say the from the police, from the head No. 393 then, so it will be now until they learn to facilities for visiting it, we could hardly more or less linked together against their Choring, Achi-I am the wife of Kwok

Queen's Road West. If the jury thought it understand each other. It is strango, how-hops to keep our profits, such as they really employer, and that he cannot protect him- gor to

the

jolahitants. It was to

Ying Li, who is master of a paraga boat. jetty is about 80 feet kaug

Let the right to decide whether the netion of the

ars, to ourselves much longer; what makes self by playing one off against the other,

**** the interest of landlords that their drains About 3 pm. on the 18th inst. I was eit water was deep enough

the present blow harder is, that it should This feeling of interdependouco and ro should be made proper, and he thought the ting in my hunt. My husband and a foli,hunch go alongside. There were no shots police was illegal, ho simaid then are to

bu directed at us by old China hands, and sponsibility runs from the

photsant, of Board ought to deal as much as possible my daughter aged 13 and my san agad air as far as I know fired from the launch, informa thom that any death resulting from

by mon who are actually in receipt of casual onolic in the streets right up to the with old and how drains on the same basis. were there also, There were two cual Lewis said yesterday that he fired three an illegal action on the part of this polica would amount to manslaughter. Howould

salaries from us.

Emperor Heaven punishes even the in- Be must object to the Board going into coolios and the head coolio on board has shots, but I did not hone them if he did.

NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS. Mr Georg-I suppose the polico have leave the jury to consider the facts of the

To call for the immediate dismissal of peror if his subordinates risgovern, and if Committee.

sides. We were lying at a wharf at Lap.

caso and upon these facts to return a verdict

The floods at Fong-t'ien, Moukden, nour the London manager and submanager of Heaven continues the punishment the puo Mr Humphreys seconded and repeated to sp-wan discharging coal. It was the first revolver practise, and the Inspector will

cha local bank is an exonssiva request'; hat | ple recognise the Emperor's unfilaose to some extent the nagments of the previous time we had been there discharging coal, know whether mou áring from the beach at either of accidental death. if they considered Norchwang, this year are the AE OUR speaker. He had heard that Me Francis The bow of the beat was cunnested with a boat seventy or eight yarda distant could the polios justified in their action, or man known there. For more than fifty days its promoting tho competition they are cer- rute. A man cannot quote Mand in China (or at least he had soon it in the China the jutty by a plank. I was in the stern. hit the boat. It seems to me they could slaughter if they thought death took place there was not a day without rain, ap to 4th mainly transgressing an unwritton law in a and say to himself, I will bary myself in directly in consequence of legal action on Aug., when the rain cursed. The quantain way which shewa the graveat indiscretion, my books and the devil may pipe to his Mail) was to opposo his own by-laws. Ho I heard a noise on shore and on looking up not.

Mr Wodehouse-Tho witness has already the part of the police.

springs were

were alan opened and poured down to say the least. The local businesses with own: ho is a part of the one stupendous thought his learned friend would have aw some prisoners who were hting with

bir Pervira, aftur a short consultation torrents to swell the water already accumu- which Dakin Brothora of China, Fimitod, whole and cannot throw up his share ia been able to make by-laws which ho the Gacl Guards. They ware near the said the shots did not bit the junk.

Mr Georg-I did not understand him to with his brother-jurymen, said Our verlated on the plains, and in the neighbour-and the companies that we may expect to it; for hero society has thus reached slanst would stick to. The Committon had put plank. The prisoners were boating the

dict is unanimously accidental death; hood of Mouken, where the level is the law. follow it are to compete, are probably all of its highest development.NO. Dailk their work before the Board and were guards with carrying poles and the guarda saya.

Chief Warden Jones gave, ovidience as to and we thinks the police had no right to est, a space of 2,500 of plain was purood them customers of the local bank, and con- Nets, prepared to stick to it

unanimously. fired their rifles. My husband got

the He had listened, at last meeting to his toned and tried to pull the plank on

reception of the prisoners at the Gaol trompass into another house without the virinta a lake and mores. The Gausral in contribute to its profits, and it is perfectly na-

too of a warrant.

mand of the district issued Tis. 2,000 for tural and ressonable that they should he AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY ia aupounced learned friend more in sorrow than in anger He was not in time and the prisoners got after their recapture.

Mr Wodehouse In this four verdict, the relic of the inundated people, who disgusted at this new departure. It is, Robert Paterson, P.C. 23, said-About and he would have been only too glad if he on to the plank and

my husband pushed had been able to come to this meeting and into the boat. All the prisoners got into 7 o'clock on the morning of the 19th I went,

for nervous debility, physical exhaustions The jury are unanimously of opinion that are forward from all parts to claim a course, not the Bank as a Corporation in the Paris Figaro,' of a valuable remedy ther down to Kennedy Town with two shrimp

but Tls. 3,000 does not go very far which is promoting this now Company, or and premature decay. The discovery was exten him the olivo branch instead of a the boat, They were chained

share, together.

of the shareholders would find them- About

6.30 the body of the prisoner from the verandab of onse No. 294 Queen's military officer of the rank of tung-ting setves

saved him from a miserable existence and endeavoured in express his opinion in as few the junk was made fast to the wistf. dies. words as possible in order to save time, Soms of them came on board from the war fund, about forty yards to the right Road Wout while jumping from a verandah, Calened) has been sent to enquire, after their own throats. The directors may very and he would countrend that resolution to water. I and my husband tried to push front of the jetty. The body was in prison from the arrest of the police. We are fur. which measures will be taken to distribute well say that they have as right to interfere 3 carly grave. We learn that the Bev.

There thor of opinion that the action of the police

Joseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mensions, Between 11th August and Zod Sep- with the mode which their London Bloomsbury Square, London, W.O., will the other members of the Board, for they the sail and the boat began to move was a large scalp wound on the top of tho in entering house, No, 294 without a war-tember, the silk merchants of Shanghai officers choose to invest their savings aus Bond the prescription, free of charge, o

them overheard but could not. They pull clothes and both legs were chained. had not done very much yet but talk.

The Chaicranu moved that Me Francis' away. There were then on board inrself, head. About 10 miuiics after this Pe- rant and in making arrests there was ille. the neighbouring districts collected these ollicara sem to go too far when they receipt of a self addressed stamped enve-

ed up by-lawe and the Committeo'e be referred throo ccolies my son and daughter and my reim's body was fouant about 6 yards more gal. aud we

be brought to the nuties of the Oven 14 picals of rice and 9,000 piculs of fuel pat themselves forward as promoters of the

for the relief of the suffering people, and obnoxions association. Live and let live lope." back to the Committee, with Mr Francis' baby. My husband had jumped overboard to the left of where the other one was.

sword onment.'

emon delegated by is a maxim which has hitherto been very en 3rd Sept. Live gentlemen name added.

and also three coolies. The other thras The turnkey had his

Mr Foreira said that was the jury's ver-thera started for the Province of Shingking. gonerally followed in

in China, and the revolver poach was open and the The prisonerovalser missing. Usptain Deane seconded.

coolies remained on beard,

dict.

They report by telegram that bardly s piece who have been happy enough to leave the Me Francis, in the curse of a very long put us all into the hold. When he had

of the city walls of Line-gang is foft country with accumulations; and we do Head Turnkey Nolan, recalled, anid- from the lengths speech, said he never pretended the bye-gone about three boat's

Immediately afterwards, at the instance standing, by which we can judge of the not like to see the well-paid officers of local laws were perfect. One rule for drafting shore a steam-launch came. The prisoners The place where I was standing when the

manner in which the people's houses must corapanies using their position at home to pelted the s people on the staan-launch with attempt to escape was mio was about 250 of Chief Inspector Hompoot, a charge

muko an attack on local institutions. by-laws was to indlede na much as pospet sible as it was easier to delato than to add. coal. I afterwarde saw the prisoners taken yards from the shore end of the wharf. misconduct na a constable was preferred have been swept away.

The Hu Pae sapes-From 8th to 19th we have got to hang together to resist this As to the objection that rectious 1, 2, on board the steam-launch. They asked We had, besides the five turulogs, four against Sergeant Duncan, before Mr Pol-

lock in the Police Court.

August it rained continuously at the same attack, or it will inevitably be the forerun building Ordinaneshe me to steer and threatened mno with swords, Gool guards, who were stationed at that 3, applied to o

Sergeant Duncan plauded not guilty. places where the chances were greatest that If

place, and the Yung ting river overflowed ner of more serious cnos. you don't do it we will kill yo pointed oat plans of drains had beying

the convicts would ran if attempting to es Chief Inspector Horspoed said-The its banks, flooding the country to the south them they were done by the same contractor. The and one of gave me a blow

head with a stick. At

the East Gate of the city. In the city of time the boat about fifty yards further on, a third about District. On the orening of the 12th inst.

RESPONSIBILITY IN CHINA. Surveyor General's department had adopted started the guards bred several rounds. I fifty yards nearer the Glass-works, and the be along with Chinese constabla 238, Law Heu Kien the water was four feet deep.

There is one feature in Chinese life, arbitrary rules very send in-plane and get approval before thor/did not so any of the prisoners hit, but fourili on the brow of the bill, right over Shing, both in plain clothes cutered house at Tien Chwang-t'ni, further north, the which indicates the height to which Chinese

compelling people to

and the tee

water was 12 or 13 feet deep, and dead on works.

rks. The convicts were spread over No. 294 Queen's Road West without a I afterwards saw

saw one of them lying proceeded with their buildings, although he

civilization, socially speaking, has attained, The

distance of about 150

about 20 Jus

20 warrant.

houses all swept away for 20 around to which ve bave had occasion to refer doubted if the low gave them any boat

When I first saw the runaway floor of the house,

Ying

of me and river, corpads

more than once, and that is the interdepen authority. By his by-laws only ona sat

was struck several times by bullets. I yards. of plans would be required, not a plan them with lus jaw broken,

buy cround of the men wounded; offe of prisoners they wore on the jetty. They of the second floor, and one of them Wong women, chairs and tables, grest trots up deuse of individuals, and their responsibi- Un Loudon

bud been at

work on the road, chu to the Kum Tesi fell into the street and was rooted, with ponies and mulcastill bothered it one for

mech of the building and another of the draina

Charleson and Foulkos wore the killed. An inquest has been held on the fast to them, came foalingawiftly by. Abonility one for another, which are very

in western ecuntries, Inspector Stanton-About 3.39 p.m. on jetty.

boats more marked than the 18th I

to Aberdeen from nearest turnkeye to the prisoners. The body and the verdict returned by the jury. 1,000 people were rescued by large boat and whose cultivation shows how much I was going to ties so as to render the plans as cheap as possible. Six was faserted for the purpose

Victoria on the 2 Lang ferry-launch. We whole of the twelve proper tre lo older society, it its widest sense, is in little paat the rock they are blasting together. They were running two desp. la consequence of that verdict the Captain maritimo. Sub-Protest, Chang, want him Chiua thase in the West. In a report from had gota little p of complying with the Ordinance as regard

alf in one of those boats distributing kau- the Governor of Honan to the throne will ed drains that were to pass under what I thought was a rife-shot, We were supposo made it up between them. They be made. I app granted, and Sorgeant five enormous pots to cook it wholesale. pe found a case in which this responsibility On Paria→

any away near the Slaughter house, when I heard Thes had been working together and I Superintendent hus directed this charge

liony (cold provisions), arid rice, and taking o building With reference to 7 and 8, which

The remand was well out from the shore. Tho shot was from had seen the lighter, and I suppose takun

insisted strongly

have wore said to be hond plan for drains the direction of the place where the priit into their heads to run for it. I RAW Duncan was allowed bail on his own re- Twants tien reward are offered by the Jon- must remember that the plans

Town. Foulkes in the water and Charleson on the cognisances for $20.

yi Charitable Socisty for each drowned seep it insisted on before in esses of Wore Burt in whole and must be dealt geners were at work at Kennedy

They were firing as they went

andy recovered for dousut burial.-N-U.parricide and ulricide, in which, while it was allowed to plead that the crimi with as a whole, and there was no need I asked the master of the launch if he heard jetty.

There wore two Sikhs on tho

Dady News' translation,

nal was insane, his neighbours and the oon-

Credits, 60 days sight,' for making separate by-laws for eatoil the abot and be sabi bo did. I then said I along.

The turnkeys I should say word "They were limited in their thought there was something wrong with jetty. drainage.

stable of his village were punished for not of five yards the pri the prisoners and asked him to run in.

Wire, dealing with subsoil drainage to two cases

BLY soners as they were ranning to the Another mannth of very trying bot HOME COMPETITION WITH LOCAL reporting the insanity earlier to the satheri

ties. The present case is

vory different

On demand, specified by the Ordinance, and these He did so and at wo approached I 85

TRADE. wore those which he had dealt with. I thu guarda renning about. I saw some lighter, and they were firing as they went weather has passed, but no sigra got of the

matter; it is an unimportant one in itself, On Calcutt Walang

the turnkeys fring from their struggio was

Wire, might seem that he was repeating the Ordi mon on the beach where

When we got in revolvers and the guards from their rifles. N.E. Monsoon and cooler weather com

Referring to the formation of the new but it makes an excellent illustration, mencing. The hot weather and eating of

On demand, but he was only making the provision apparently going on.

closer I saw there was a coal boat near the I can't say how rounds were fired. for carrying the Ordinanca into

There is no count

bere and st among the natives

at Tei-peh. should on board. The sails were

Ammunition partly boisted

Was had The death rate at present 18

moment is 20 to 30. Chino, Limited,' the N.-C. Day News stores, were deposited in a temple at show that the Ordinance was being onm-

fong Fu under charge of a soldier, subjeet I should and would not go off.

say about and coins are already getting scarta maya:-

to inspection, twice in the twenty-four hours plied with. The same

same remark applied to and they were stili pulling them np. They

fhez a fow yards distant from the sixty rounda were fired altogether. I saw must of them attacked after eating a hearty The announcement of the formation of a by a petty officer. The soldier, being very two or three men fall on board the junk, meal in the evening, are taken ill a few joint-stock dispensary business in London, poor-for no doubt his gay was in arrears OD ahore the Surveyor Gerora's department. Plans drifting. I saw no shuts fired

We were close to the wharf. I saw they were shot or not. I did not 360 vomiting, and are dead before the morning expected profits, in China, does nos as yet determined to help himself wore to lie and were not attended

oat trying to Pereira on board. I had my attention fixed somo tarnkeys in a small boat

sun rises; it snroly mast be a chelerate touch our pockets as nearly as it does those and proceeded to abstract them

usa ballets, paddle by means of boards to the n the main body of the prisonuts all the disse, as, in spite of the great care and of our friends in the south; but if there is from the boxes at various times, and BAKUNATEL

junk, en but although they got pretty close time,

they

attention our kind doctor has bestowed an a sort of

tioman who melted afterwards drifted astern again and went till Saturday morning at 9.30.

between the two towns, and down. In this way the soldier gradually ashore. The prisoners were throwing

few eases was he able to save any.

the menace which is held immediately over carried away the greater part of his of coal at ploces

the occupants of the

the boat

The German brig Kristini Nissan, with Hongkong, may soon, and we cannot tell how charge, and then, seeing that the theft general cargo from Amoy, anchored oat- 2000, impend over Buanghai. At present must be discovered sooner or later, de- if bullets had been carried off by outside light houd winds troos 8.E. was only able very laccatics on is the nad if tertained to make it appear tast to come into harbour on the 7th, being the now enterprise is successful, the hungry robbers In the middle of the night he towed in by Mr Tan Al-soon's stean gapitalists at home, who are wiling to buy took the empty boxes out and scattered

to

the

desire that the mattor

and

sont in along with the plans of a house and I refused to stoor and ran away from them! There wni ons at the jetty: another defendant is in charge of the Western of Kai-ning 8 feet deep, and knocking down

Dy No. 5 he wished to avoid all technicalt

Dance,

the

I

deck. We were not baitened down.

on the

within about

yards

Some the verandah In the

on the upper

for a remand.

(From our Correspondent.}

FORMOSA.

Tamsui, 8th Sept. 1888.

ia vary

and by those

And i

Sowe thirty hases of bullets, weighing

Kai-

Quotations. HoNoRose, Sptober 20. OPIUM-Now Paman, cash,.. 5261/5274

Olá

cash, 5373/540 Now Bustos, cash,

Old

cash, 0123 New Malwa, uh, 680 Allowance, Taols... 8,32 Old Malwa, cnah,... 690 Allowance, Tum... Houd/32 Persian, Oily, canh 47530 Allowance, Tacks..... 16/32 Poralan, Paper tied 500/520 Allowance, Taule... 16/40

Exchange.

Horoxore, September 201

Bank, Wire,

9/1/

On deraand,

3/13

"Y

20 days' sight,

3/1

4 months gat,

Credits, 4

3/2

Documentary, I menthu myle 3:21

On demand,...

3.93

On New York-

Crodits, 4 months" sight,

4.01

On demand, ...

76

771

Ca Bombay

223

His sections provided that plans should wharf and that there were a lot of prisoners. Some of tpt of the ammunition anripe fruit bas caused much sickness joint-stock Company, Dakin Bros., of eighteen picals in all, being coverumont On Shangaz

0,

erost

were

ony,

10. and 11. As to No. 12 he had heatherf, to the west of it, and were stil! I could not say whether it was bocanso hours later with violent parking and which is to carry on its trade, and make itaas is the usual caso with Chinese troops,

many complaints about delay on the part of

to

The Surveyor General denied this.

Me Frangis said such were the reports current among architects and contractors in Hongkong." He did not think there was more than on an average one plan soat'in day, and he thought soven days able to

a

and threatening them with bamboos. This was what made them desist from

but I

The inquest was at this point adjourned those who asked for his help, only in vor Able 80/er is also a consider sell them to

Book at it, but the Board could easily ex-ing the junk. There was great gr/ FATAL ACCIDENT AT A GAMBLINGside the Bar on the 4th, but en account of one ratail trado, waich ia

dond the time. I struck hint that if the Sanitary Board did not abject within amongst the prisoners. Some were hoist- ing up sail and others were throwing coal. seven days the owner might be allowed to As we approached thog turned their at

it

The

HOUSE RAID.

THE POLICE SERGEANT CHARGED WITH MISCONDUCT AS A CONSTABLE Mr Wodehours

On

she was

to be a

30 days'

er

On deman1,... Gold heal, 100 fas... Soversigns,

722

33,80

110

Temperature. to these 1 Taken at Masers Falconer & Co.'s Premises,

Quon's Road.)

93.

29.07

Do.

1 P.M....

29.92

Do.

P.H

20.89

*

THERMOMETER- A.M....

Do.

1. P. Bura

Do.

4

the

Do.

Do.

Do.

(Wet bulk) & Audio Ba 182 Du 4 P.M. 82 Maximam...

Do. Minimum meer night al

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

the

avil

Forco Weather

Humidity Direction of Wind

ATP.M. TO-DAY. Barometer Temperature

29.85 86 71

*un was, were they The turnkeys who had been in the small Fsing P.C, 236, said-On 12th inst. 1 Straitempelled to anchor in the Haitan tiable, and wholesale tea and sills and ported the theft to his Lieutenant, the

wore

A. SA

SB,

be out of humÐUT or who might be

they

go on with the construction of big building, tention to us and began to shriat at as gisterial ing held an adjocrzed Ma- į jaunch ; she will load for Tientsin, mostly 2 per cent, console at something over 98 per them about in the street, cuving the more especially as drains were constructed There wers thres lakonga on the launch morning into the death of Wong Kam Tsai, Chelo the 7th the Fortacsa arrived from at first to the retail trades, and we nay covered the empty boxes, a

at the Magistracy this camphor wood planks, and will return via eent, may soon turn their attention to other temple door opon. In the morning the trades. They will perhaps confine themselves petty officer cama round as usual, dis- towards the end of the work. And if it

believed should happen that expense was incurred we use to my assistance; we armed our fishmonger, who was killed on the 12th

China, Limited' started, the soldier's story as to On ase a Whiteley of O salves with light carrying poles. We

of China, Limited

rubbery havi through the delay of the Satuitary authorities to hook on to them but could not tried inst, hy falling from a verandah during a Amoy, which she left un the 4th.

80. police raid on a gambling house. The jury account of a strong head wind ander the to right that the owners should be The prisoners kept throwing coal at us.

to the

at home is Mesare A. da Silva, E. Forsira, and Chinese coast, although it was fins here, appetite of the prometer al stores; but the boon committed in the night. He ro- compensatod. question

pices

Lieutenant to the General, and the the power of a man who boat having gone ashore going to leave it

thinking

Lam

in fine weather it only about 18 companies will follow, while moles or who had mok s sufficient salt, to would have firearms, beckoned to them to at 7.50 p.m. Sergt. Duncan and I went to hours steam from arany

here. Nupon smaller firm could no doubt be found will. General invoked the aid of

authorities As soon as they investigated to come vis board the launch, at the same the house No. 292 Quen's Evad West with arrived from Fi-lam on the same day, but ing to be absorbed into a company for the tire matter, they came to the conclusion detay plans as he thought it.

fit. It question

policy. As a 13 he thought launch the intention of getting to the second flour did not bring any were wounded soldiers; supply of spurious cottons and woollene, sa to who was the real culprit, and the ght to run slongside the wharf. Wagot tarn there. There was no way to get to the lately only very little fighting has been with imitations of Manchester choga, aniline soldier confoured. The soldier, the petty that the Board ought to have

t to have the right to keys Barringer and Lewis to come on socand floor except of 214, and we went to going on, the rebels having put up a streng dyes, woriu tablets, and nail red iron oficer and some of the receivers were decide between the owner and the Sanitary board, and an Indian and two Chinese came that house. We went up the stair case and entrenchment, behind which they lay, and marked in suit the taste of the consumer, arrested and tried, and at

the trial the Surveyor

raheald any a

e appeal bo

peal be made. Sco. 14 only provided for what was but common faie board. The turnkeya had arns. Two not to the second floor, I was ahead and although the Chinees corretto Chin-yuen without any referengp to the real manufac aboes facts were established beyond dis- I

Portaguese unarmed alan came on board. the sergeant was close behind me. I got Dess, provided that when objection was By the thing wo turned to steam after the into the passage and saw a number of fired several shots from her heavy guns at ture. There is, as we have kur known receivers were not proved to dark side to the beautiful have had guilty knowledge of the theft, and Chi-it, apparently not much damage was done, and realized, a

All the pictares of progress and of the turnkoys told me his revolver would the front room. The front room opena on wounded zoldiers brought here before are ate so often held up for advancement which let at with forty blows of the g therefor. Section17 embodied all the tech-loaded in two or three chambers, but the Tho sorgeant overtook me and went into remitting attendance of Prompt and as-is wonderful and interesting and sometim kaboo. But the puniment of all ibe

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Station.

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RESISTA

SEPTEMBER 19.-31.

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Barometerred.

TO BEB Leve

and

870 Fit.[

Temperature.

Humidity.

Direction,

Force.

29,81

Fone.

Weather.

SEPTEMBER 20.—ar 10 a.m.

30.444

on the frontier-a sentence gear-M

715

ing of a hundred blows. The

Amoy...... 29.92 93 75 K

Bolinao....29.91 89 69 sz

| | | | | | | Rain during

previon124 fr

It taken to a contractor cause should be shown. junk she was about 500 yards distent. One nese engaged in playing round a table in the distance being too great. The public would not allow the Board to

car admiration. It raise objections and refuse to give any reason not go of and he gave it to

different matter ma It was

to the verandah overlooking Queen's Road, doing well, thanks to the

others concerned was a our kind Doctor accial that a mail steamer will take us to from what it would be in England. Im- Ja of the Committee, some By-laws of the

of some 1011 hich he did

CE But he pat

cartridges looked sa

they had snapped. the sitting-room. He had got nearly as far Rennie, who extracted all-not bullets, London now in surgething under fire weeks, sine a theft

Ts of the 2nds worth of instead of

the six or seven works which stores crockery-ware instea

dockyards W'stuck. had undertaken as subed The pin of the revolver was absent and the as the sitting room when they saw him. but pieces of unilrod iron, crun them in as he had

shouts, to section 18 he had put seem to know how to extract the cartridges. want to the verandaḥ and some into the hopes of saving all pas-end is in wors required thirty years ago) or that we bring discovered. It is quite posmble that

revolver was useless. The turkey did not They immediately made rush; some and pieces of iron

all their liven.

can send a message to London by an inven the actual thief might be punished, though Shanghai..

Nagasaki, 29.9 three days tentatively. The Board The chambers wabbled about anyhow owing woklosso. I followed them into the There have lately been the stramtra tisu which will deliver it before we send it. the probability is that he would merely bo sight. make it seven days, but it must be to the pin which keeps them in position not cookhouse and

smatter husbed But Amoy...... membered that owners should not be left being there. It was the turnkey, Barrin- was a ladder lewe of them. There Alwine, Sayd and Watergers in Kelung But in the past bea:ghted daya twelve per unussed, and the forevan of the yard. Hongkong (29.88) :

from the rookhouse tu i loading coal for Shanghai. -- Siangles our money. China was too far off and and the captain and the admiral superia Bolíuuo....29,80 | 85 | 69);

cont. was the interest we made in China. we cannot conceive entirely in the hands of the officers of the ger's revolver. We continued to follow the the roof by which the rast escaped.

Haiphong. 29.06 88 06 Board without specifying a time within junk. I directed the Captain to steer for ten cscaped by the roof. The Surgeant sho

too little known for the hous shareholder tendent all being punished, and any attempt which they could over up their draine. No, the sern and try to knock the rudder came to the cookhousa nod arrested two

to be willing to risk le money here,tu bring the responsibility home to them Manila... 29.84 89 66 sam 19 was a completion of No. 1o. A little more off. We overtook the junk about ten or more. Afterwards he told me that some

and when he did do it through the would be laughed at. It is

18 very different care in reading the by-laws would

hundred yards out. We missed the body had fallen

2nd September. medium of the branches of joint-stuck in China fa the first place, the verandah, and he

eoldier, Wl'ostook. 39.64 67 98 shown that he was not merely repeating

Stanchions of the launch

caught the | handed my two prisoners over to the Sered in my fast, stranded the other day half gut such a Season now and iced?

rudder k the first attempt. The tent

sent me down look after the mau. I One of the now river steamers, mention tanks, whose direction was in London, he the actual rbber, is cundowned to penal Takio,, the Ordinance but providing the practi

as in 1866, servitude myans putting it into operation sails of the junk and 1 and naveral stliers geant and wort dewn into Quesin's Boat. I way hat woon this and Chemaipo, thereby that ho suon retired into his shell. If one is, if not quite, as bail at douth-anil Chapter It was framed on the opinion of tried to sear away' the sails. The downwards. He was still alive but appearence. She is reported to be atilt on shore, public or private, at hams to and a witcur but du not take the trouble to Haiphong. 30.03 84 85, 306 |

denessed Ivine in the road with bis face putting her passengers to great inconveni tried to persuado u steamer poRthany, of oubt looked at the foxes Hongkong 29.94 8479 the Attorney General. It had bean sug: pelted gav

coals and others used

who gested by Mr Price that they should hous in order to clear the launch. By going ed to be much hurt. I ran back to the but I have not heard what damage, if any, steamer out to trade on the coast, even tries a day, extend their jurisdiction to old drates. asters are got clony of them and I

with the promise of the handsome roturas The First National Bank of Japan ope that were often earned in thost days, ther they were full or not, ik von next had The next already been removed to the Govern

the need to receive eighty blona-which Manila...... But they were bound by the Ordinace Captain to go for them again. At the the abation to procure an ambulance. Deceased she has received. and could not exceed their powers. And attempt we made the bel was ment Civil Hospital, and I did not see him ed a branch here on the lat instant. I answer was No, it's too far of the ho is allowed to cominate by a fire-and The barometer has rises along the coast there was a good reason for that, as

I saw one

puglogo its oiroalgr

British shareholder likes to have a look at is dismissed the service. The Lieutenant and has fallen in Amoy I got hold of him

The King has De Marques said-On the night of the

decorated Mr T. E Hat-his property sometimes, and on what his is cashiered in order to be tried for county. Fine, hot and dry weather prevails. Chadwick polated out, the old drain afterwards in the zers immedi had been constructed with the approval with a book and the turnkeye hauled him 12th inst. at eight o'clock I happened rendered in commotion with the Sauglides, too, that the merchant in Chins was a Boarpe, and his case has been postponed,

lifax for the excellent service he has

steamer

There was Seully

in the

the theft, but he makes himself of the Barveyor General, and if they on busd. We made another dash for the to pass the Civil Hospital. I saw deceased

W. DOBRECK, were wrong then the blame lay at the boat and this time cleared the helm

Fusin in the admission

Government Astronomer, telegraph linn,

wild, reckless sort of peton, used until he is arrested on one of the warrants door of the Surveyor General and his Then we saw

another prisoner in

Messrs. Yes Sam & Co., of Chemulpo, violent alaqtuations, sometimes up and rent out for him. Finally the Bosal Pa

Hongkong-Observatory, September 20, the mouth. He had a fracture of the

1, BAROMETER, reduced to 82 degrees Board had only to du with, nuisances to the prisoners and saked them if they would left thigh, and the base of the skull was store here which rises the number of trust with the management of the hard to he inflicted on the General in command, bet, and to the level ca tine not in fietss than

foreign Stores Of that were insanitary. They had nothing

give in as they could not get away. They fractured. I am of opinion that death re-

Darned accumulations of the average Here the chain of responsibility is followed and hundredthe. do with the nuisances that were annoying held up their bands and one of them said sulted from the fracture of the base of the form to be established here, to provide dis- the geriemal iguranen of the seat and one of the links is allowed to say that

There are rumours afloat about a lower shareholder. All these nusse, but mainly up to the highest official concerned, and pe 2. Tuswerature, in the shade in degre ce to righbours but only with what was insent

he Fahrenheit. hey could not go far outside that. (they would yield if we did not bast them, but

said I would see that they were not besten.

Captain Superlatendent Deane eald-I tilled perigides, ach cuma for the use of tia of things in China, combined to be both to concern himself with hamidity of air satorated with: 100mtree

it is im

8. Hexupery, in percentage of saturation, the If drains were feat of ouures they would in aka charge of thous as they came on There are an questions I wish to suggest Mr Donny's pamphlet hos had the effect Even those who had ads their money ing

iosan I had the turneys and police arranged have heard Sergeant Duncan's spidega. tha

Palace. This, I think, wanta confirma- keep British cheap capital from coming possible to do with it, that,

but it is on

on the card. and defective,

into competition with our atoumulations.seb details, that he does his best in selees- tary as them to be uveraanted, but if board. I stood on the bar of the launch The polise regulations on the subject of of dividing society here into Deangites and in Chins withdrew it as a rule, who them. The great defect of our silminis-

his subordinates, dost say, in a block of ten houses only the drain on to which the prisoners stepped from the public gambling are

are contained

in-pazo of one house was found defec. stern of the junk. Six of num canle on paragraph 3, and page 91, paragraph 58 of anti-Dennyftes with the latter are these they were lucky enough to get awaytrative services at home is, that it is tive, it would be most adjust to order board one by one. I then went on board the Police Beggiations. The present list of who are perfectly indiferent to it and its with any. A few farzeeing eres put i

t it into impossible to fix responsibility or reconstruction of all the drains the junk and saw one prisoner lying on regulations caine irito force last year. Those contents. The author has recently stated land air horses, which the managers one. In the gravest ensas of neglect of desins, which were authorised by the au- the ocals dead. He was the prisoner No. ate the only regulations that exist us the that this is by no means his last word and they left behind then could not make malfeasance, which may risk the arist thorities. He had strivan all through to 190. In the fore held I found a man with subject of public gambling. There are no that he still holde trumps - Daily ducks and drakes of; but the majority enes of my army, it is impossible to make the by-laws so that they should not his cai thot away. He had changed his Government instructions on the subject Nov

had too little confidence in the gangur make any individual responsible the throw unnecessary expenses on any one,

Mr and

of the

Water

aga away.in

in the

room there.

officers. They must remember also that the and took him on board also. I then shouted then deed. He was bleeding frota have laid the foundation along of a ces constimes down, the very worst person to king is requested to determine the penalty

tary

in a

corner

the

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100.

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B. STATE OF WEATHER. & blue sky, oder

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squally, 7 rain, snow, i tkunder, u visibility dow (wel).

bail, 2 fightning, sovercast, p passiny showers,

lenta, z drivesex, zain, feg, siglooms

7. B. in inches, tenth, ad boodrelība,