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No. 8064-NOVEMBER 0; 1888)}

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pass it and no sin their upch bus baan gradually macrowing for some years

the current cathi past, owing

away the two converging banks, is situated just about the upper end of Sunday Island or Tion-haing-chew-Stars of Heaven banks as it is pactically and aptly denominated by the nativas; the sand banka being almost 5 numerous and as unfathomable na tho Bints of heaven. This reach is the crus of the navigation at the King River, as

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The HACK STAKES; Foluc, Tla. 100; for Chino ponies (without restriction to height specified in bye law No. 11) not other wiss entered at this meeting, and that have never won araco; weight 10st. 121b; entrance, Tla. 5. Once round. Holhorn.

ting Loke up to the Tiger's Teath Gorge-authenticity of the vales.

1

THE CHINA MAIL

His Worship-Since the last houring of this case the third clork of the Magistracy, who is a sworn interpreter, has been going through these books, and I will now take bin evidon.co.

being

3

rely to an unworthy shoul

Wharton

His Worship-I will just remind you of has been brought to the notieo of the In-Customs Returne, was 20,000 ehesis of no control of any kind appeara to bo exerci China be blessed with a silver

sver

5

more

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over the counter.

cannot

to

loan?

ovent

arratigamente are carried oat, that more will be due oarly in November. During November then we shall see what we shall

Are!

tion

from the passing stcamera, boasts ono Euro- absolutely; but all I propose to ehow You are relying on those two main grounds. The way to secount for the ls of song is about double that rats (Ts. 200 tu Tl. 220 devised by the Polish adventurer and a few in Wall Street cannot do "business on such

Ate apoutle of

is that the rules came out of the Club,

His Worship That is not sufficient.

from.

the Chita Inland Mission, who is boing alowly harassed to death by the turbulent populace Last inhabita this region. This part of the Great River in well described by Blakiston, who must be sorry to learn of ing to Your Worship'e ruling. I am not the disappearsnes of his pathetically rebound. I submit, to show where they enmo memberal Last Bottle Point.-N.-Q. Daily News.

His Worship Your witness has mudo an

are got from the Registrar General's de partment. Now that is a very important and serious allegation regarding ʼn publio departinent.

Lima

and best

NET WRIGHT OF CHESTS, TARE ALLOWANCES, ETC.

Vicorey Li was ill-advised oneuga to place Straet. Nor, Psiness reader that if the

IKE N.C. Daily News of 2rul inst. says allegation. He has said that these rules that the books are not bona fide, it must be mehes are all that are required, and all best is about 116 catfies; at the Northorn his threats, the courts of the United can do in Now York or Buenos Apres, or

Trouble butweun the officers and mon of a Blue Fannel steamer is of such a rate up. currence, and the internal management of those bouts is so good, that any exception

general rule

riso to good deal

LO

of

to the

commaunt and speculation amongst sea- facing mon in Shanghai. The case of the Pitan, heard the ather day in the Police Court, is a casu in point. There, it will be

eight

remembered that rome

material to the case.

Hit Worship And that would be a very the cover the character for of the crew, shipped

material point in regard to my decision. What is there to show their authenticity

ia Liverpool, preferred to go to gaol for a week and forfeit their wages rather than re. turn to the o ship. The Titan sailed before the oxpiration of that term, and the eight on the face of then they asem rather

keeping till

Inen wero

They were uut put i inte safe the ship sailed, und being under no re- straint, they were not very long on board.

on board, them! till

they jumpet the ship again—as the nautical expresan goes. warrant would be issued fo

reccaved

threa

The

years from

ports, where, as a rule, the Customs lesy Duty at the fixed-weight rato (120 entries), be generally above the average appears 120 catties. Swatow 124 satries per chest are allowed by 2. Fare Allowances At Ningpo and the trade a hall varieties, for huske; at Foncho 1 catties are allowed. At Tam- Bui retailers appear to allow 11 taela uke per ball, 27.50 eatties per chest, on Benares. The other ports report no such allowances.

The Customs allow Botare on buil

end

an oppor-

of

anch

THOSE who are expecting to travel the

LIGHTS ON THE COAST OF CHINA. and Berea (owing to the difference in the per toel weight la levied on the assessed willstanding this disappointment, however, tadions road from Hankew to Hireling on

Mariner writes to the Shangkas Mercury weight of the skin, alrondy referred ta), nthly sales of each bailing-shop, cal- the Viceroy, like the gambler with "oys- their way to the celebrated Yaugise gorges,

This d ference (porimps also other causes)culated per diem. A license must be pro- tem,' adheros all the more strongly to the will be pleased to learn that river has

as follows-I noticed in the North China has gradually given Malta the ascendancy oured from the Magistrates, who likewise is that from America bo may obtain soil- suddenly shortened itself by ano twenty

Daily News a few days agʊ the following: over the other kinds. Thus

the collect the tax. A similar tax is about to vor loan la is quite persuaded and con. 1 in 1865, the miles, One of the many long bends which

Mr Caldwell formally abjected to the

export from India of Bengal Quism may be introduced at Swater. all other the river is for over carving out for Half-

evidence on the ground that it was onfir Paragraph: afresh in the soft sllavial mud of the great

to the Jofaudanta, the prosecution

We hear Inim a competent authority, hot, and of Malwa 20,000 chouts ports the buillug, is, free, utid unsur sinced of this, and that his first failure was

and in 656 the fegi-boil for privato un or for sale. Ju some Mitkiewicz boing impossible, why (McCullock, p 978); Hapuh plain, has been cut

a irrelevant, this

closed, and also bucansh it was

and we do not know whether the opinion timate import into Chins, shown in the places boiling-shops are registored, as others not Mitkiowice ammer, and the channel has at last becom THE RAID ON A CHINESE CLUB,'

cut through

principals, widened

Barker and the reat, carry out his plane enticiontly b allow steamora to

what you said. You put in these books pretor-General of Customs, that there is Begral, and 37.000 chests of Malwa Mr Pollock heard additional evidence at without any translation, and you said anyone grave fault about the splendid system

na the Magistracy today in connection with borly who pleased could look at them and on uses are almost uniformly too high. This pure, whil, Maiwa and other cakes varieties ported or exparios; Chefes levies H. Tis. seek

(b) From the Reports it would appear b. Customs Fractice.--Shanghai lovies With these ideas floating in his head, The light that Patin (and Benstes) is often consumed H. a. 6 per picul on Boiled Opium im- Viceroy finds Mr Barker and his colleague of lights

tho on the China cast. the charge of publie gambling against seven antisly sheinsolves as their nature.

Mr Caldwell-I put thou in for the in-unquestionably enables the lights to be re re frequently good for mixing with 60 un importation; Nowebwang, Tientsin, the debris of the Polish Count's arrange- seeking about for something to rescue from men who were arrested in a Chincun Club'formation of the Court, but if this man is seen much farther out at sea, but that is Native drug. Patra is the dearest and the Haukow, Ningpo, Saatow, and Canton have ments. What Mr Barker is doing in in Hollywood Read a fortnight age. Mr to give evidoneo with regard to them it is not what is wanted. The sailor wants to best of the varieties.

levied Caldwell defonded the prisoners.

levied & per cent. ad valorem. The remain Russia we can know when he is near the dangers against (c.) The quality fresh evidence for the proscention.

tality of Boiled Upium, whe-ing ports have not had to deal with Boiled

t protend just now to say but xactly His Worship-You put those bucks in which the lights are to guard him, and in thor pure or used, varies considerably: a Opium.

our roadors may look out for The third defendant was not present, and and invited criticism on them.

the peculiar low fogs which infest the Cizina thin (and cheaper) or a thick (and dearer) 6. General--Gonorally speaking, the letter very shortly.

interesting now concerning this ather There will not bo his bail of $5 was declared forfeited.

Mr Caldwell-Very well, your Worship, cost, the Caplain of a vessel in fton below Ein Worship naked Mr Caldwell what he I object on another ground, the ground of the fog and the light above it, so that article can hò--pruchees to suit the pocket gitunate wholesale trade, whet er inland, to such a thunderclón os the Mitkiewic

hend taste of enstonicas. As Canton three coastwies, or abroad, in pura Prepared affair, and those who read what we weite Tolovancy. Thi withers may say that this does not ave the light

all; and this will kinds of the chief varieties are obtainable Foreign Opitan-in fact, in Prepared now will be able averunt for some of the losses of steamers Thus, of Patun the first quality (yielding 60 Opium general 7-at the Treaty ports ap- largely tao branch of the Yangtso from the Tung- ! proposed to do with regard proving the | book has been written all at one time and to and wameliace almost at the foot cattica per pieni) cort & munca. 5 sandarovus paare to be insignificant. The boiling in this time will be made in the United

discount the over Moreover, the that all the entries are false, but that bus

first public meva the King mon or Bato of King from the Air Caldwell said he simply had to obey nothing to do with the guation whether on of powerful and otherwise admirable per tal weight i the ascund quality (yidd-conducted by rotail shapes, which sell mostly Stites, mat is Ubinm and if the ongitud old kingatom of that amo, is called. Cu

a certain occasion public gansbling was car lights. The objection is worth the sseiousing about s

54 cattica) coats unes 8 canda. borgh it is

his Worship's order and had brought up the ried on in this house. is npon this bund, now

Although his con-consideration of Sir Robert Hart and his

coons per tael weight; and the third qan- demns every letter in that book it does not engineers, and is not lightly mutin, ated to the swamp and sandbank of a manager le be examined on the point.

lity (yielding about 61 cattier) costa & inace drying river bed, that is situated the only

the carry

SCOTCHED, NOT KILLED, Bis Worship-It is a serious matter,

hit further us regards

More Now, na a man of some experience in 4 cindarcons per teel weight. District City

passed upon the interniinablo

public gambling.

The phrase which we pace at the head these matters I beg to differ from the variction are mentioned at Shanghai. Older this article representa, we are informed on bt windings of the river through the plain.

You produce these rules and shelter your

His Worship-You sou, you say first of opinion expressed in the above paragraph, and better Raw drag, inger and

But, returning to Li Hung-Chang'e go- This is Shih-show-haien, a city built on u self behind them. The manager gave an all that this was a proper elab, Well, as and should like to know who is the com-boiling (or rouning), and long keeping the concessions grauted to Count Mitkio-States, it is scarcely necessary to point nut excellent authority, the present position of respecting a silver loan from the Cuited ruck and thus able to defy the inexorable account of them which I understand now

far as we have gous as yes, we havo land a petent authority. I am not aware of any river which sooner or later eats away. ne to have beau incorrect.

sect to constitute the condition necessary wicz, on behalf of a syndicate of American tour readers that American Indore, Boy very unsatisfactory account of it. You also fault that can be found with the lights an for producing a first-clasa article. after another, the towns in its knain which

ssy these books will show that the place is the Coast of China. The fight houses are (d) The Hongkong and Macan boiling financiers, by the Chinese Government Inst more than Europeans, cannot afford to give lack this protection. Shitishuw, nów cut off

Mr Caldwell-I endorstand sating lace and not as a gambling

Club and

endnoted as a social gather- not too high and the lights ought to be establishments boil Patna und Beers ander the supression that these preposter-new, and get back an ounce in ten years an ounce of silver, worth, say, 6 shillings is

yeur. Laks the rest of the world, we were PARES

visible 20 or 22 miles in dear weather, only. The Import Duty thereon, to be in poar resident, an qortunate

hic mony with:

the Raw drug rate, should be qua concnasima, as well as the whole sofeine which is any worth 4 shillings. The maz and anything that shows how the place is steamers cleso to powerful lights is this:

foolish and corrupt magelacion, to which the conducted is thereford important. The In the first place, steamers have to business par pien!).

terms any anero than the man in Lombard is it necessary to rnies at present have broken down; note

his soul, had been slain by the revelations point out to any Mr Caldwell-That, of course, is accord-body knows where they came from or *ent things so fine and cght to keep |

away from the land its y kind a where they were framed.

Wall Street man can lond American silver respecting the career of the concessionaiTO ahow how the monies of the club were ex

Secondly: Many then think that of a fog.

light in a fg by the glare of it, which contorts of chests vary from 112.50 eatties Mr Caldwelle books were put in to

they can pick

Patna and Benares.-1. Weight. The and by the subsequent quarrels between on certain toring to the Chinuso Govern- AP

hituself and his is a great

principals. But, as we now ment, the Lombard Street man, who really eat miniake. Thirdly: They want (old) to 127.50) cattive (new). At ttro ports learn, this is not quite the case. Count controls the noney markets of the world, | pended.

to keep His Worship-Well, if tho witness shows again mugy men rus on and trust to eat the net weight, the average weight of a

some other steamer, south of Forchow, where Baty 18 luvisel on Mitkiewicz, it is true, disappears for ever America included, can lend American si

from the enterprise. It he carries out en the same torma. What native financis the gun, which is another grave mistake. Chun Kai Ming said-I have examined that is how wanted are more of thum; and

States will shortly have Ppor-Paris, or Amaterdam, that the English da- encior from his office in Lombard Street can both books in Court. The enall book that fault Sir Robert Hart in vorrecting as

tanity of deciding on his rights and wrongs, seem to have been written some time ago,

and it is not unlikely that the process may Amsterdam. Of course wo are speaking contain a number of Dames. The Bucs fast as he can.

Buenos No doubt, five

do in New York,

Paris Ayree, be attended with some piquant details as to now the Cost of China will be as wall lit At the as any part of the world and if light dues

the methods by which concessions are bo

rofurenco new with

to operations There are no dates mentioned.

obtained in Mr Caldwell-Precisely; I fully appre-tranca fes 80 each. The second book is will bo no waut of money for new ones.

as a national loan. If in North China, end in the following 'members 21; en.

With thean inagnitude as a

there is are imposed. as they soon must bo, thers

things, however, we have nothing to do at one thing in the world which is eciate the importance of it.

a book of receipts and disbursements. On

present what is relevant and beyond hemogeneous, which beats with equal pul doubt is that Mr Wharton Barker, and nations all the civilized world over, it is has been altorod into that for *ave. It

some others who were behind Mitkiewicz, money. The cost of money this morning NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS.

believe that in his scheme they see the gerin

in London in its cost in New York, Lids, was before dated the thirteenth year of Kwong Sui, and now is the fifteenth

The native committee for the relief of

of a paying enterprise, which by careful and Bombay, Melbourne, and Cape Town. The year of Kwong Sui. This is the fourteenth

skilled

notion that nurture may develop into armething noti

something can ba the suffers by the fluids in the bour varieties: Duty is levied either on the not with a happier fate than that hitherts moueg in New York, something in the with done on board by the gaolece. | curious, and if they don't come from any Pear of Kwong Sui. The whold of distribution of 4,000 cash to every grown weight (Scuthern perta) or at the 120-oncountered.

of the en- bood of Newchwang havo decided on a tries have been made in the same

Tu thijs proper place, what respect am I to pay to and apparently by one hand. The items Hayle

they are at pre-way of tccommodating borrowers, quito person and 2,000 cash for every child, im-

catties rato (in the North).

sent labouring: for this purposo Mr Barker diferent from and much more favorable about recoiple at mysterious. There are mediately. Money in ouin being scarce,

Persian, and Turkish.---1. Weight, visited Europe, and especially St Petersburg than anything that can be done iz any Mr Caldwoll We simply say those arg such entries on received vegetable money, and there being no bank-notes for small original chests varies from durit will not be long before the public York can do, London, Paris, and Berlin the autumn, and it we caro not misin other Capital, is quite absurd. What New wine money, but there is no monnts, the committee have requented the to 110 ontties Persian

sian, from 95 to 108 formed: thing and about who the money was 10-existance of the Bai-cheng Magi trate to (Howloon, 117) cattles Turkish, from 95 in the East will have lefore then evidence can do that vity has no advantages for this ceived from. I can say the entries have porauade the abopa to accept small notes to 110 catties, Hongkong repacked chests to show that the Mitkiewicz scheme is purpose which they do not enjoy; and fall beed mado at one time as the ink at issued by their body.

contain from 100 to 2009 cattien.

spotched, not kid Weare about to have

some of them have advantages-especially Itho ond is of the same colour na nt the

vint of capaci 2. Tare Allowances --On Malwa the trade it rusived as Alitkiewicz, who, after all, in point On 19th October come snow fell. and ice allows at Shanghai 5 catties; at Fondes, from one point of view, whole busines. New York has not. Li Ilang-Chang will capacity to carry out great beginning. Some of the pages have been formed an inch in thickness aubsequently catties; at Amoy, 1 catty (for peppy.turesque feature in the whole business. A

pic operations of a national sharecter-which purposely mada dirty by rabbing on the but on 23rd the wind shifted south, and a tonf dust, ote, adhering to cake); and at curious circumstance about this extraordi have to pay for his money in the American Bear or same dirty place. The entries thaw came. The black inen on her articles, a very unusual thing for steamers of this line to do. One put in a few days previous

your own showing the rules bad only been

have been exploring y

ly three

to quality. have returned. They bo-

salount of

of and if tho the arrest.

contract seems to give it to him of the objections which shipowners and

entry of a dollar paid for rules. There is different roult Hai-ch'dog and Kai-ping Fonchow, Is catties; at Takow, 2 ctties have the best reasons for believing that the do well to serniining it carefully, and weigh On Persian, at Shanghai, 5 cattion; at favour. We call this curious' because we on cheaper or on different terms, ho will captains frequently give sa their reason for think, your Worship, Inspector Stanton is words Tung On Club are not mentioned, the

Mr Caldwell-On our own showing thing in the book itself to show that it lieve that for the

is connected with the Tong On Club. The districts Tls. 50.00 will be required: (for the paper wrappern); and at Amoy, Viceroy was relieved beyond incasare slips one direction if not in another; the price not taking Englishmen instead of for

for assuredly he in paying in every clance, eignem is that they are inclined to being too far in saying that.

he found that he could fairly evade the has to be paid somehow, and jadirect ucitber In the ever gr the

insida Inspector Stanton-The book which you intractable and given to grombing. But produc abuss it.

the diateses is also very great. By Mr Caldwell-I am not

um, not an expert in

On Turkiah the Shanghai trade allowance concessions, and that his satisfaction was nont in notoriously the highest. When The funds already rained are insuficient, is 5 catties; Foochow allows 1 catties; Holt's steamers with their British CrAWR ga Caldwell-All I can say is that the China. Mr

handwriting There are

ara Buch experts in r to prove that this is incorrect.

and Shanghai is earnestly requested to give Anny, 2 catties (for paper wrappers) in Pekingt, whe feared the consequences of your prica ia rot down in black on white in I have never been called upon farther assistance.Shea Pau.

Other Fory rarely that we hear of troubly an annager is here. and 18 prepared to give an before to express my uplaton on hand

bood, ports appear to made no trade Barrying out the enterprise. Not only, we

you know where you aro allowances. Admiral Ting Ju-ch'ang, of the Northern beard one of these boats that we think it explanation as to his previous allegation.

are told, dia Li suffer in reputation

usually have a limit to the this you by

amount His Worship-The witness did not say writing. Any dozen na may write in the

fasur worthy of passing notice. Tucus night merly Host these rules from the Regisure all in the same style but may have buchas returned thither frem Fornosu, and is except for paper wrappers, etc. In the many weeks in regard to it seriously af-price not in

The Cost sante stylo. The satries in the second buck Squadron, Comander-in-chief at ficutain.

so, but his anxiety and annoyance for of your liability; when you

you pay your straightforward way and in hard cash, but

but indirectly hy

little ca written by different hanis The words staying at the Lao Shun Ki hang for the North, chests are generally passed at the fected his health those rules from the Registrar choi ngan may menu feast money as well present. Soon after landing, he visited fixed rate of 100 catties, although the

This the case, it will naturally be here, a

a little discount there

there, w few advant muke, and the steadfastness which they | General's flies about the 17th of Augue vegetablo money. Hino wobey,' would the Viceroy Li Hung-chang, and is said to weight is gonerally above it; in the Seath, Dake the Vicaroy have says in a third place

place; hora abandon He was very bold in his allegation, and it act on the sesaible was runt improper on,

have given H. E. very detailed-inferation Duty

in the actual nut-weight: thing mors to do with a watter which ha of your rights, there giving the General-Thu Chau Chi Tong cost-4, said-I did not

regarding his auccessful campaign againat

of weighing hot and chargret If the Flouroy found the novel fact paying heavily and usaricusly, while the burnt child evased to dread the versal experience shows that you aro in on het weight. As regards sako fire generally. I said so when I was last examiner, and the ne

Civil officials have the annual ceremony ties, only Wenchew and

all the friends so perilous, why dies he not return good hurgain. The dissipated Fonths greeting the autumn. This is a very the ball varieties, & ports are for and 1 is that China wants money very

ut against it.

not who get into the hands of the money-lan- fuirte

As regards to the ancient ways? The reply sate dors pay GD, 80, por cent, and oranacre report against ancient Chinese castom, the operations of the

the but these large figures nover appear in the the respective intreazes of this evil and

Wenches and of Shanghai (excepting south of

the country with its vagarive, military powera On the night before 23rd Lappa), besides Stunghai, Chinkiang, and carriage of the

Empero

the outing on de-innecent 2, 3, or 5, and it requires a Uctober, the festival called 'descending

ading Haukow, report a ainst it. On these print fences, and other heavy recent expenses, ful calculation to find out that they are froste,' the garrison of Canton moved out the Shanghai, Fouchowy, and Amuy despat money is surely and urgently needed, And really paying enormously. The Viceroy with music

the question is where it can be got. The Li will do well to manke this calculation nad H- atreets.

Nate. The lazy

La unidst the firing of canon, to the Pei-lai fully and uniformly understood at the porta. Chang's answer, will account for bis again comes before him, and he might do worss Tample, wisure, ail facing westwards to Fr m. several despatches it is not clear tampering with a business from which botan insite the family slicitora, 20

20 10 houtte the Goddess Tang-1 (kie Dark whether (although weighing the Opium has already suffered so much; the burnt pouk, who have aided him before, to assist Guddess), sacrificus were off rod to her, and not) they charge at the fixed (130 and 100 child still dreads the fire, but nevertheim now in carrying oat nccurate investiga- the procession returned to their barracka cutties) rates or the net weight.

less goes to it, driven by what it thinks tions into the price he will really be asked Hu Pao.

necessity The Viceroy, to whom Poking to pay for the United States silver loan3 1. Inland Trade,fa. From the replies always looks in each mattere, is hardepan Mail.

pressed for money: this he can get received it appears that, with the exception easily enough any day from these who of Newchwang, Kiukiang. Temsai, Takow, have alded the Chicae Government to and Amay, whence snall quantities are sent obtain it already. But Li wants a silver

Opium is boiled everywhere and by every repaystle in that metal. For every dollar

speak

that is, not only receivable in of in Prepared Opium exista. Apparently alver a gold loan might be this but ala PIUM-Now Patzis, cas... 665 bedy; at the same time, the large number or ource of silver lent now, he wants the of visitors flocking to the Treaty parts op contract to be that a dollar or othee of pear to lay in supplies there for private silver, with the interest shall he repaid consumption,

ten years hence, or whatever the period of (6.) Boiled

Opium is generally packed in the loan may be. European financiers will tine containing 1 to 10 taels, or in jar con have zothing to do with a silver lean; the taining 1 to

will lend China as much silver-ne

as the (c) Newcawang, Teatsin, and Kiukiang wants, but on a sterling basis ropert

that is, thoy the Boiled Opium going inland too will lead a sovereign'

worth of silver now, pure Hankow, Tamsul, and Takow report bowerst mush it mixed with Native Opigns, and often tion that may be, on the condi

at on the expiration of the period adulterated. In Canton both pure and mixed are in

tor which the loan is mado a sovereign's worth of silver, however much that may 2. Export Trade,—(a.) 1

is only Canton then bo, is returned to them. Such bich exports Prepared Opines, and this a loan, though paid and repaid in silver, daureazing quantities (15 pictls would in fact be a gold inan. The Viserog ia 1887 and 0.79 picula in

that a

they

the rules by which the Club is guided. The took the precaution of escaping to the Pon-Palice themselves produce them from

ang sido inmediately, and remained there building. amongst the Chines till the ship sailed on Wednesday afternoon. The Captais was therefore obliged in ship substitutes in

the

Inspector Stanton-We don't say long they they had hon in the place.

how This

their place, and the Titan sailed with six club has been running for months, and by commence on 9th Angust lust. There 18 mile, who parties of the relief com- Howloou, from 1 to of calties, according my resurrection is that the Viceroy Li is capital just what he pays for is elsewhere.

far to

It is 80

'I

advice

men alleged in Cart that they were over- worked, but had no other complaint ta

displayed in refusing to return thair work, and to

the magistrate to

trar General'a Othes, but he goes on to say

WH

that

+

book

Fashistrios, bordering on the catty (pat original eleet).

Customs make no tars allowances

is lotion

1

said to view it with certain

why

the

a few of

carh

effect, naturally leads one to suppoud like get these roles from the Registrar General romand the case till Saturday. He urdered the Bavuges, and the situation in Formosa | to be in favority of the ports sceza been the cnaws of, so much trouble to him i studer certain powers-in such a caso uni-

hear the same interpretation,

there must have been

BOIce rossul

they.

for their complaint.

Uno of them sal

because last year ana o my focis in ano

that

twenty-four. But on the other hand Cap

the Registrar General a ofice. He was one

At this stags His Worship said he would arrest of the third defendant by warrant

The bail of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh defendants wat raised from $5

it sipin a for the attend.

his watch had only four hours off in the ther club told me the males were got fromance of Chi Fak Chau to give evidence, meeting the spring, military officiala 100-entries rate AND think Courses proposed by Alitkiewicz and bis Buperficially you may appear to be making

work.

the best s

חיר

I

Fetaaining at $200.

up.

Coifier.

vara.

tair Brown and the chioi officur etatud that

of the okia of the Chai On in Taipingshananchio $50, the arms as that of the second mature at the respective periods typifying "gainst a 120-cathies ixed rate; all ports what with the Fellow River bundfur from it. There is seen els an the man hau un russou tu complain of ever-

I don't remember his name. The rules of defendant, the bail of the first defendant We all know that Jack's life even

the Chai On wer

those in Court. like than all best slips is not

beer and skit-cou not say that they were exactly though

alike tles, and wo readily admit his hers-Those ta es have been in our Club for ditary Englishman's right to grumble we wards of a mouth. We got them at the open- think that there will

lly be found 10 generally be

A MODEL CIRCULAR. be some rosson for their complaints. Ining of the Club on the 19th of August last. The rules were printed in the hun Wan tho present case, however, we think that there is one aca-lawyet amongst the eighty foki said that if I want to the newa- Yat Po newspaper dice, in Goagh Street.

The following are a few extracts from a wa- circular received by a local firm from Efforts an mon, who has led the others aws were made yesterday afternoon by Dutes paper office I would get the rules there. I Delhi-

don't know who framed them. My faki Dean Sis, tive do the sight offquifers, but there was effice and asked them to print club rates kind consideration this fullowing matiors,

assisted by some Constables, to said that he had been to

to the newspaper

We hope you will kindly take into your no chance of catching them in the labyrinths that would not at against the laws of by which the name of your firm may be of Poetang. No doubt t they will be

be arrest

Hongkong, and that he got them there. ed in a day or and properly paulsbed for their reprehensible conduct, which, hav-along with the foki rcferred to (Chi Fak spectable trades men, at Delhi, who are I wont to the Registrar General's office

At present we hold good business of re- ing regard to the general feeling of English Chaul and registered the Tong always in habit of treating us with their toer of the replies of the various Commis-Pieces in the vacuity, no trade to a shipowners towards crews of their own coun tryinen, is very much to be regrettod.

through Wood colours lying,ches should be poruction fra not bean ariawer, wa sa zold, or Piter filing when Mr Wharton Parker's concaged.co

capture

THE SHANGHAI AUTUMN RACE

MEETING.

more celebrated.

about

CRUDE AND PREPARED OPIUM, The following is a summary by Mr Ohl-

1. VALUES.

place for recreation. I don't remember large Lodents from time to time, if you sioners at the Treaty Forts and at Kowloon the on which we went to the Registrar would be willing to correspond with us.

day General'a office.

His Worship-Was it not on the 30th of ach getting indents, through us you wilt and Lappa to a series of questions by Sir

sec how happily the Bferchants are affording Rubert Hart: just a weak ago

their Indents for your execution. If you Witness-A little over a week ago. That

after the defendants were arrested. Ipprove of this, kindly furnish us with best selection of samples, but much of all kinds Tuesday, 6th November, 1888,

had to wait until the tenant of the house selic cloth and handkerchief of common and The NourHERN O; value. Tis 100

had leisure to go with tap. 1 had asked valted:

im for China ponies; weight for inches as My fokt does not know where the ruler repentedly to go with me to register. por acale; winner of the Maloo Pinto, 10lbs extra.; cutrance Tis. 6; Ilalf-are drawn up. I acked him and he said

mile.

Kaloja

SECOND DAY

ho did not know. My foki is not here.

Mr Caldwell said Chi Fuk Chan had not

His

1bours asked to attend, or he would have The SHANGHAI ST. LEGzz, a sweepstake of bean in Court.

Tia. 10 each with Tha. 100 added; first Worship said he told Mr Caldwell pony to receive 7ô per cent, second pony the other day that he wanted an explana- to receive 15 por caul.; third pony to retion of the mystery regarding the rules.

Mr Caldwell said he understood that the ceive 10 per cent. ; for China ponios that have never been raced previous to the explanation was wanted from the manager, 1st January, 1888; weight, 1st. 71ba.; the present witness panies over 14 hands to curry 3iba oztra for every inch over; winners of one ras, 5lbs. uztra; two or more races 10lbs. extra. One mile and three-quarters. Eureka.

Witness continuing-The books in Court lave not been prepared for the purposes

r

written by the and some by Chi Fak Chau.

this case. Some parts of them were, The shares are held by twenty-one indivi duals and three shops.

The shops pay The CHINA CAR, value Fla. 100; for China twenty dollars. There is no limit to the

poates, being bona fide Griffius at date of number of members.

Charles

untry, that have never been in Shangbai

|

more.

and Bombay, where great sale of China Delhi market is very same, as Calcutta Earthenware de, is rund we desire your promotion to that effect.

The values, etc., supplied by the ports slow great differences, which it is diteult to account fort, t...

Value

MALWA.

Boiling Value of Pours. per

Out tura Boiling Pical, per Picul. Out-tura. Hk T Catties, BL. Te.

Tientain .... 506

60 70

TURKISH.

708 667

trust will meet your approval and hoping Newchwang.. 478

Our stipulates aro sa follows: which wo you wil iamediatsly issue price list and samples to our name,

4th. We do not hold ourssives responsible for sudden mischiuves or accidents the act of God. Gth. The goods that you will forward us on behalf of you, for esrarst disposal, the comunssion will be charged @ 1/8 por Shanghai Foochow

cent.

We hereby bind you not to accept any Indent from the Merchant or Indont writer who had oven get his goods, through as if you will do so we must be entitled for commission..

prior to 1st August last; selght for General's end, first clerk. Registrar 11th.de regards the draft you can draw i

Boiling Valse of

Boiling

292.09

TRADE, TAXATION, ETC.

160

...

35

"

"7

Quotations. HONGKONG, November 8.

Old

Cash, New Benares, op, 555

01

น caeb, 6573 New Mews, cash, D

owance, Tecie... 16/34 Old Malwa, cash,... Allowate, Facia... 09/48. Persian, Olly, canlı 676/000 Allowance, a... 8/43 Persian, Fapor tied 575/600- Allowance, Tace... 8/48

Exchange.

Hongkong, November 6.

On London-*-*-*-

་་

4 months' right,

Documentary, 4 months!ght, 3/1

o Paris-

2:3

Bank, Wire,

On dématé

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POETS.

Valize

Out-tur per Picul pur Pical. Hk Tls. Catties. ... 430 ... 419

Out-ture.

Fit. Th.

460

80,

2. AVERAGES.

13th.

on Induuluce after the left of goods from your Country.

We do not bold ourselves respon- sible for the difference of stipulates bo tween Induntor and you, but we will try Fath 14th-We hope you will pay your wost

our best for toutual sides.

Bescar TION:

465

Benerea

... 397

54

452

attention in procuring goods at heat handa Malws and charging expenses very shorter than Persian uthor forwarding Agent.

.... 470

540

'፡

.415

Turkey

....423

74 76

490

524

3. Nores.

ufacturers that affering other Agents a

Tien wain (and a few catties to Hankow), 1 5 silver as it may be when tho fime for repoy- en-la wants silver as it is, to be repaid by and 10 tael tins, packed in wooden boxes

Brisk which generally holding a picul. All other poris no financial

ment com

comes, Now, this is a

agency or

or leader will run. The trade coastwice, nor is any Boiled dollar is, zap, 3 shillings now Tepet no

it may be a пот; Opinta openly exported from China to shillings ten years hence; Foreign countries.

not lend the Viceroy the

sin forme (b) Canton and Swatow report that Prof now, will the chance of only getting On New Yor

back

On parod Opium-wized from the former, and two-thirds of

dewand "Bat

they aro hereafter. pare from the latter port-is smuggled quite willing to lend him a sovereign now On Taking the figures as they are, the fl-abroad (Aunam, Singapore, etc., and San provided he pays back a

Bombay. A oversiga ten Francisco). lowing avarager have been arrived at

Fears hence. His objection to the super- (c) Kowloon reports that limited quan- eign is of course, of a similar saracter; Ou Calcuti

Ou demand, Value Boiling

Valas of tity of Hongkong Prepared Opiem (pure) he does not want to have to bug with tea Out-tura per 100

Boiling

Guda it

its way to craet porte. Lappa, on the dollars the means of paying back what was of 100 Calties.

Out-turn.

On Catties.

contrary, hulds that Macao Prepared Opium only worth seven dollats when he borrowed Hk. T. Cities.

does not go beyond Macao-limits. k. T.

it, and China, being wholly silver country, *.. 408

(4) Eavicou sad Lappa refer to the ex would have to purchase her 62

gold to

to repay port Prepared Opium fra Hong the

pura

the loan,

ar. The Viceroy and Huropean kang and Mario to Australia and San Frau anunciers being thus at loggerheads, the cisco.

former refusing

to take a gold ham, the 3. Tazen on Boved Opium-f.) A lax latter refusing to give a rifter hat, and

Tempereture. Boiled Opium, called Shu-kao-li, has both acting from the antice, viz, the Takes at Meers Falconer & Un's Premincs, nominally been loriod in the Kwangtung uncertainty of silver's future, or rather, the By Me Onldwell-If a householder lot eating for a shilling and give you the same Bengal), which are grown under Gavern- danced, oving to oppgition of the traders Washingtests, we love his name, but refr

it will da (a) Originally Patna and Benares (c.reens per taal weight, it was gradually recline in value, a gentleman at present in

province since 1840. Originally 3 canda certainty as they suppose that it

quim's Howd.} for lear than that, by which your clients ment control, appear to have been the only It was collected on the importation of the from will be satisfied and provide you their kitus of Opion introduced into China Raw drag, and leried together with the ward and paints it to Li that America is

producing Indents from time to time.

just now,--comes for In these days owing to increment of Eu act, which contain about 2 catties of siderably

They cama in balls weighing about 3 catties other Lekin, which likewise fluctuated con.& silver pricing country, and Mexico isa ropa exchange abundant goods coming

neighbour, another; Opium.

that the Vuited States pure

the skin (... the huska (6.) Besides the Kwangtung ports, only have so and so many willions in silver lying

tax on Boiled Opium: at Tientsin ly,

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30 days' sight

Gredita,

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On demand, ...

*.88

Credis, & mouths' sight,

$.00

if it

Creuits, 60 days' eight, Wire

76.

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I

Wize,

demand,

On Shanghai-

Du deinand,...

10

of

30 day of sight, old tear, 100 fus.,.

versigns,

72

$3,80

$0.44

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, examined by his Worship, inches as per scale; vinner, 5lbs, uxtra; said I produce a certified extract from the entrance, Fl. 6. One mile.

register, referring to No. 207 Hollywood Road. The extract shone that the Tuuz On Club

a.club on 90ta was registered

aud Chi

Veuger.

The AUTUMN Cer; valus, Tis. 100; for detober

Jas, Chaa Chi Tong and China ponies; weight for inches as per Fak Chau being registered as proprio scalos; entrance, T. 5. Three-quarters tors. Our department is not authorised in any care to issue rules for the regulation

of a mile. Susawind

1 of Chinese clubs. I have never known

THE PAGODA CUF; value, Tis. 15); second peny, Tls. 60; for China ponica, bona fide gritin's at date of entry; weight for inches as per scale; vitimer of the St. Leger 7lbs extra; entrance, Fl. 5. One milu and a half.

* Lutsuma.

rales drafted in our department for such a loth. You should investigats such man- purpose. I have been in the department

since 1887.

The LLAMA MAU STAXES ; value, Tis, 10; stitution of one tenant for another. This

for China poules; weight for inches as per scule; wieners of one race, 7lbs, extra; of two or more reaves, 29lbs, extra; Gritins at date of entry allowed 5lbs; entrance, TIA. 5. Qué milo,

to bear in hindi adopeusable for you furing the outer cuating) weighing about Tientsin and Chefen report the ley, air, therefore, this is the proper market for AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY is abuounced since the time of the Banking F. Tla. 9.00 per 100 taels (H. Tis, & ja silver-borrowing Vicetny, and not thei

It is

very.

for of his house it would be his duty to report it within one week. If the tenant went away, that also would have to be re- ported. The same rule applica to the sub- duty is not imposed on the tenant but on the bousholder. It is well known to our department that there are a great many Chinow clubs in Hongkong.

We lutely

that Madwa (the product of Central per picul); Chefoe reports H. Ela 67.20 gold using countries of Europe. It caused the rules to be collected from a in the Paris Figaro,' of a valuable remedy number of these clubs for submission to the for nervous debility, physical exhaustion, bibited in the British coast province) hus all ether porta zoners that no taxes are are both silver-producing and silver-using which until that time had been pro- (por picai), which is probably an erret plansiale. China and the United States Registrar General.

and premature decay. The discovery was gradually forced its way. Males is unde levied on Builed Opium going inised The SHANGHAI STaxes, a forced entry of Tis

countries; what more calural than thei for all ponies entered at this meeting ex-been in the house in question since August saved him from a misurable existence and packed 140 15. ita chest (McCaluch

Worship--If the tenants have made by missionary in Old Mexico; it up in small cakes of

varying weight and

they tept thoes in the Hauk states ; first peug 19th the householders have rendered then- an early grave. We learn that the Rev. Dre). Itling a very thin skin, and is, in tar of Tia 20 per 1,000 tacle, conditional use gold on a basist. What is quite curtain A Shanghai mention is made of a should de businces together wholly on auvereis, when aihercountries could only to receive 75 per sent. tesoud pony 15 selves liable to a penalty for not reporting Joseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions, fact, almost pars per cent; third pony, 10 per cent weight to us. It is six or seven months since wo Bloomsbury Square, London, W.G, will

upon production of proof that Duty had been that the notion originally attracted and an The Chinese Import Duty being the rave paid on the Ram product. Imposed inparently convinced the Viceroy, the for inches es por seals. One saile and accliccted rules from Chinese Clubs, Iand the prescription, free of charge, un on all kinds (Tis. S per peoul), Maiwa and 1985, it is practically in abeyance now.

rosalt was the Mitkiewicz che,which believe the papers are still in the Registrar receipt of a self addressed stamped envo-other cake varieties are practically admit- 4. Bolling License Fat Canton alemanated from the aiue quarter in Wash- Driando

General's possession

fed at, say, Tls. 5 leas per nicul than Patna hailing license fee or tax of 3 candareansington-and all

consequences. Not..

Vendetta

half.

By Els

Vezimi

4

Do. Mini aver um 74

METEOROLOGIOAL REGISTER.

TÅ F.M. TO-PLY.

Barometer Direction of Wind Force

Temperature Dump Bulb

Weather

Hongkong Observatory, Nav. 6, 1888,

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