1890-01-06 — Page 3

No. 8421-JANUARY 6, 1890.]

Tuz Agents of the Canadian Pacific S. S. Co. intern us that the . . Abyssinia, has arrived at Yokohams and leaves to-morrow for Kobe, Nagasaki, and Hongkong. · MAJOR-GENERAL Edwards has begun on inspection of the whole of the troope in Hongkong: The Engineers were inspected cu the Parade Ground on Saturday; this morning the Artillery had their thrn, and that of the Highlanders will come mund on Tuesday, the 14th inst,

THE CHINA MAIL

AUTOMATIC banking (according to the Court A NoRWEGIAN steamer has been thartored Journal) is the latest novelty, of the too for six months for the Korean coasting

Mr. trado. utterly clever automaton business. John Hope, mechanical engineer, Water Street, Liverpool, has invented an autom- THE N.-C. Datig New hears that Mr. ndio machine of a wonderfully ingenious Robert G. Bredon is going to Shanghai as kind. This automaton receives cash, places Commissioner of Customs. it to the depositor's credit, and gives a re- cript far the amount thus lodged. The transaction seems to be carried out with the greatest precision and correctness, this pre cautions against fraud being very complete.

•

Kore has just decided to rebuild itn premises of an epilated total cutlas $33,000,

Club of

Sowa 60 members of the French Chiniiber. Mr Trayers-That will have to be left to the comtalttee. It is not definitely sottied of Depalies have decided to form a new party to be known as the business group, whether they are coming or not. I shall the policy of which will bó to avoid party wire up in the morning and fad out and to study maritime, industrial, and con politics and other contraversint matters, definitely if I can,

mercial questions.

Shan States daring 1888-0, which has jast In the report of the administration of the been received in this country, Mr Sesit refers to the State of Tong San, which one of the divisions of Mong Lu, and lice Baxt of the Salweer. The chief refused Mfr Hildebrand's request to attend a durbar, on the ground that he had always been independent both of the Burmiceo and Chi-

The Doutnob-Asiatische Bank, with a ro. In a short review of the past year, the sponsible capital of Tim. 5,000,000, opens with the new year in Shanghai, under the N... Daily News says:The proposer on Saturday

last of the toast of the prosperity management of Mr Ferdinand Ritkel. TRE Fire Brigals turned out shortlyer of Shanghai, and the Chairman of the six o'clock this evening in response to an Municipal Council who replied to it, had THE Fushun met the McBeth on Tuesday nhof fire from the Western district. little difficulty in scouring the agent of ashore five miles south of Woosung, requir. The McBeth was still their audiedre to the assurance that Bhanging sesistance. Tharan, howover, were not required, lai is both prosperous and progressive. The ashore on Thursday morning, the fire, which was a very small one, in a building that is going on sit rounds Tax Shanghai Mernury says that the share foreign houses in Hongkow and on the Bub.

settlemonte for 31st December passed off housin High Street, having boen got out hing Well Road, and of native houses Catisfactorily in Shanghai, owing princi- poisoned arrows with the bow and tha Municipal accounts that will shortly pally to the rise in Banku, which very much be published will shew, we understand eased matters.

before they arrived at the place.

all three sutilemietsin, one indication

of

mess, and to propond to romain in that Tung State, the people being mostly Wa position. There are not many Shans in the with another care of Shan-Chinose living in the hills. The country is mountainoua, with The pongie are described as very savage; but few reads that are even bridle-tracts.

they

A REPORT was made'horo pesterday that a junk of 600 piculs capacity had capsized an improvement in the total reotipte Wa bear that the dispatch vessel diacrity over the estimate of some twenty-firs about 15 miles South-east of Aberdeen and thousand taula or about six-and-a-quartor has been detailed for the use of the Duke: thoy cat thoir parents to save them from that overal of the crew had bech drowned. per cent. Thero is a general advance is and Duchess of Connaught during their Three then who were ou dock when the the stocks of local companies, though there visit to Shanghai and Japan in the coming

of South Thainnee, nad even furnished are exceptions, whore the fall is dus to spring-Shanghai Mercury, casualty occurred got off in a small boat, spesial canes ; and the new.companies that

them with the means of raising disturbances, but the others, who wore asleep below, wore have been started during the year, are most following Case of the Peiyang and for this, as well as other rencons, Mé

of them quoted at a premium.

Hongkong: the Chen Fuen, and Ting Fite, these Wa chiefs. ironclads, the Ching Yuen, Las. Yuen, King || **** Yuen, and Chih Yien cruisera.

drowned.

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The Chairman-The next matter is the selection of the team.

Bft Travers-I think that had better be of crickobing imembers on the committeo

You bars & number left to the committee. Coxon, Blair, Leach and Sercombe Smith and I think they know the cricketing members na well as anybody. I propose that it should be left entirely to them

Mr Sercombe Smith.seconded. The motion was unanimously carried, M: Sercombe Smith proposed that the appointment of sub-commites should be Mr.A. J. Campbell seconded, and the left to the general committge motion was carried.

" NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS. the women bog of passers by or in the Robberies are quite rifa at present at villages. It is difficult to refuse, for the Sooohow. Recostly a collecter was relieved famished look telle of real want, of a sum of 8603 by a robber who atabbed him, wounding him severely. Naaking is quite as bad."

What would a Chinese Carlyle hava to say to such hearty, elrong-looking man me these moving from place to place in order The Trang-li Yamon has received inform to gaisi a simple existence? How gould ha ation that the Emperor would go and pray formulate the Gospel of Work to be prisch- meon, being winter solstice; the day be of the Poor Relation. Items a shame at the Altar of Heaven on the 25th of lasted to the Paternal Government of this land fore the Emperor was to enter the Palans of that men should starva, ur bog when the Festing. His august Majesty will also pass very road by which they travel is milling through the Chia Yang Gate, and all the out for hands to repair-it-when overy- people, as well as foreigners, were ordered province is riclu in' undeveloped resourdest, not to pass through or enter juring that day. minoral and vegetable. But the sinjalar The Emperor will receive instruction on thing is that there is no discontent, no the second of the End moon, [intereslaty] complaint amongst the sufferors, or at least

Eastern Tombs to pray on the 16th of tha from the Buspress. Dowager to go to the month. He must be brok again at the palace on the 21st.

is good for expressing it to prosúmably willing The Chinese of the lower slaca may die of starvation, but it is by the degree of heaven, nt through the iu competence of their ru'ore, so without a murmur they submit.-N.-C. Daily News.

none apparent, even when the opportunity

Mr Wise Could you not give us sama do 1 more of an idea of what you are going to Me Travers-Yon have had it at all read Wednesday, Thursday, out-cricket on Friday and Saturday.

Mr Wan-I mean about the evening ea- tertainments.

M: Sercombe Smita The Musical Sunonth. A fair wiud carries us casily to is (the London correspondent of the Man-

UP THE GRAND CANAL. faction we sat our sail hoisted and Chin With the usual fouling of rotial and satis kiang gradually falling behind us. At last our journey has begun and we are actually agilled in what is to be our home for a

GERMANY AND JAPAN,

The new Gornian treaty with Japan, the text of which has just reached this country,

Squadron left Shaughai on the 2nd inst, for Soutt recommends an understanding with tions as to further entertainmeals to pro-last visitod it is not gained since we reapecting the appointment of foreig

EGE

TAE correspondent of the Manchester Guar dien at Constantinople sends the following: A HANDSOME six-horro Carriago, specf-learn that most interesting memoirs by ally made for H.LE Prince Komatsu, re cently arrived at Yokohams from England, Its cost is said to be 316,000.-Japan Ga- sette..

SUPREME COURT. IN BANKRUPTCY. (Before Mr Fielding Clarke, &cling Chief Fristice.)

Monday, January 6.

IN THE MATTER OF TSANG BAM.

Mr Rodyk appeared on behalf of Teang

which sets

Tus Band of the A, and S. Highlanderage to the Emperor. This man is one of Heihachi for £20,500 and named the So- Mahometan pilgets that Mussolaine Sam, building contractor, who petitione? Birongly toward the eastern branches of fox the Minister of any other Power with

Christmas

20

cons

to bo keep

tu

blow pipe, and dispense almost wholly with clothing. They are maid to be cannibals, especially in the more remoto kills towards the Chinese frontier. It is Assorted that the misery of old age, and as a kind of re-ciety are going to give a smoking concert Kanchow, giving us a parting impetur as chester Guardian says) snderstood in official nement on the ancestor worship of China, on Monday the 20th, to which I suppose all we swing quickly round,into the crowded circles to be prandieally a dead latter of--

mouth of the Caual. A fow hours bring us readyin fact, to have boon still-born, Tong San afforded an asylum to the rebels the teams will be invited.

MrEJ. Coxon-There is every likelihood to Yangchow, one of the great cities of The Ministry, which made it has boon over- China. To us it appears that tho net result thrown, because it agreed to the conditions of a dance.

The Chairman-Are there any sugges-of the five years that have

but Joes. Anjudges and the ownership of land in the in- pose? Perhaps sonde guatlunan would like air of quietness, of which we have no recolterior, which were among the vital stipula to give a ball.

lection, reigns buth in the city and along those of the comprat. The foreign Powers, There were no further suggestions.

the banks of the river. AWA Germany included, word willing that on The US Coneul, Hon. Charles Soymour, The Chinees Times of the 14th ult. says:

A vato of thanks to Col. Chatur for Is China inking progress? Or is retro-lar jurisdiction should be abolished on our garç a dinner on Friday to a number of Residents of Tientsin may have observed an unusual activity among the camps.

presiding, on the motion of Mr E. J. Coxon,gression the order of the day? And le mot tain conditions and with certain safeguards

the lowest estimate of the population au The Ministry agreed to these; but o directly Americans at Canton, some of whom have lately; the artillery practice during the

ever-estimate? Whilst on the one hand they became known to the Japanese public recently arrived as missionaries. Thu paat ton days must at any rate have at

person who has long hold a very bigh terminated the meeting,

Wuchang and Nanking may count their popular clamour, was raised, before which course of preparation for publication, and A rał and musical odjuncts were tasteful, and tracted the attention of all. Mach powder,

plate in the confidence of the Sultan are in whether brown' or black, has been burn

can intes at the provincial examinations the Ministry anccumbed, and for the first that they will contain important disclosures

by the myriad, on the other only about two time in the history of the reformed Govern riot the least of the enjoyable things was Theod, and all, it appears, for the entertain.

on the subject of the Sultan's private senti- ment of

thousand presented themselves at Lanchou mont distinguished visitor, a Tibetan Tas Japan Gazette says that the steamer monts towards England, and blv irritation

the Cabinet, resigned. It is not bo Star Spangled Bacher' rendered by the Lama of high rank, who for no doubt suffi Wyvern, 1, 108 tens register, Capt. Brathor which he feels at the steady progress of

in 1888 from the two provinces Kensa and lieved hers that. any other Japanse Cabinet, smooth baritone voice of the genial Consul cient reason, has taken Tientein on his way ton, changed her flag to Japanese on the England's influence in Arabia and the Mus

Singliang.

will have the courage to persist with these

and jubilantly received.

to the capital, where he is to pay his home 21st, having bcon parohooed by Mr Tanaka sulman world d generally through the Indian

Starting again we wake but slow progrets treaties as they stand at present, and it is.

The heavy current. sgainat who. yearly flock in

perfectly certain that neither Lord Salisbury the great fighting Abbots of Tibet, and he rachi Mart,

crowds to Mecca. There the

the 'Canal. A whole network of the large interests in

will 11 Jap with stories of his own and his country. We hear that in consequence of a raw be enabled to compare notes as to the charac ship had previously adjourned the matter North Tree-no mean streams, fur they has born regaling B.E the Viceroy,

from every part of the world meet, and are to bo adjudicated a bankrupt. Hia Lord covers the country from Tangehow to treaties without these safeguards or men's prowess. He has been in twenty-

tors of the respectivo governments under four engagements with the British In tween the scamen of H.B.M.'s Leender and which they live, The Sultan, according in order to allow the schedule to be smond-float the immense salt junks that con As this subject

is likely to gregate at Shiberesi. A few miles beyond cussed in this country and in the dian troops, he says, in four only of which the French cruiser Villars

Hia Lordship-How about his books and Yangchow, new country to the writer, the continues the correspondent, I may now the portion of the momoits referred to, is ed, which had been done. by no means pleased that the Indian pil- grime are able to make raports to his sub-gest They ought to have been filed on Canal enters the lake district. The rainy refer to a conversation had with Jaw aesson is just over, so there is plenty of Sir Harry Parkes, who was for over twenty Bir Rodyk said he had been under water-more than in former years, say the years the roost powerful Minister in Japan, fects of their condition ander the British the petition. in striking and melancholy contras to their the impression that it was not necesary bortmen Still, there are no signs of just before he left for Pekin on that miss own under his immediate personal hear from a good source that

his offico and might have been filed.

rounded by water, but there is a frequent post hin words as well as I can from recol. undermining, of

His Lordship aid as there appeared to his power and the obstacles to his as bo assets sworn to, he was willing to ad- trees, banks, and so forth are isulated, he said. Japacreo Ministers spoke to me

appearance as of flouded Gelds in which lection after about six years. “Whone var resulting from this course hna had a great

The traffic is not heavy, when compared about the abolition of consular jurisdiction Mr Rodyk asked if his Lordship would with tint in the Lower Han from Hankow I told the a that Great Britain would be deal to do with the extravagant display and journ the case for a week. the German Emperor and his suite during

of unimportant."

pense had responsibility of maintaining their visit, and will be found to enunt fer of actions

His Lords the petitioner.

said the books and papers After Yangchow the firs: city is Kuyu, trained judges and compatabt Conris in the tauch in his future relations with Eugland. Gernaus and English are of course equally ought to have been filed. He would ad- one hundred li away. It has been a large various treaty potle of Jap

pointed the journ Ghatours in his eyes, but it seems the En-plication might be renewed. Honaked the is

matter for a week, when the ap city. Its walls

are catenaire. But now it out to them that the Brillah watablishments poor place, with not one respectable thero bora na anaer of

to our I proportion to peror William and Count Herbert Bimarck while hern succeeded in making him beliese Registrar (Bir Ackroyd) to note that, as the shop on its

of the hackator type large salarios, shops

competent petitioner were not spratically described, supple the simple wants of its inhabitauts. where, if we looked to commerce aluno, we

* ··prosparova city should merely

A merchant Who: thirty years ago, but as it lay on the route natol as consular agent with $10) 6 of the Long Haired Rebels it has shared year to cover his expense. We kept up a the fate of many another city in China. Supre

Supreme Court in the consulate, at Tokra We observed no much wretchedness in hams, with a dozen or more officials of Taiche, Pakan or any other city between various grades, where a single consul Tangohow and North Tree whilst travelling sud two asdistants would have done

that district. There all was briskiess the business. All this expense wo

ingr and activity, here only duiness and passed in consequence of consular radica sivily, even more marked than that which tion, and we must continue to mo characteriste so many aities in Shapsi, until Japancav tribunals Shemal and Kansu. In these provinces-trusted with the liberties and proper recovered frous the Mabominedan devasta Parkes, they would refer to theit oodle tion of twenty years ago, trade has in most and very admitable codes us doub

will play the following programme at the Ocers.Mess to-morrow. evening, common cing at 9 p.m.

La Fidoledom. Overtur... Burger. Valsa Corpabail Tanze. Gung'l

Les Cloches Planquette. Selection...

1'de Cornoville Air............ Loe Etoiles......Eaton.

f'Beminiscences Winterbot Selection...

of Sullivan.... } tom,

AN unusually large grass fire occurred on the bills near Ropulse Bay yesterday. The fira was observed here as early asfour o'clock in the afternoon, aud was seen to

spread rapidly, driven by the brisk bronze,

until it covered a wide area. It continued to burn with sediminished Berconess

a parado of all his troops to show the TAE Vienua press is bestowing much at- felt by the Sultan at the resentmuutto file them at that stage, but they were in karious floods-no houses immediately sursion from which bo nove: roturned. I re-

he claims to bare boon-successful. He night in a grogehop on the Yang-king-pang, gives a deplorable account of the armament the men of the British warship have been of the Tibetaus, and carncatly desires to be ordered la-give French town a wide berth, hey while those of the Fillers are cautioned to furnished with better weapons than they keep out of the English Settlement.Shang Low nossens, The Viceroy has take

hot Mercury. kindly interest in this representativo,

Buddhist Church mititant, and urdered Batonished priest what good arms are, and bow troops should be disciplined His mission to Peking will bo watched with foreign legations there.

Bone interest by more than one of the author has sought to impress upon his apparent cordiality of his manner towards take it on Friday: the o ware a number to Lochokow; stilk; it is by no means small only.too pleased to get rid of the heavy DAY

tention on a pamphlet by a French officer, Captain Paul Moriu, eniitled Français et Russes vis-à-vis de la Triplo Alliance. The countrymen that a Franco-Russian coalition could not withstand the Triple Alliance, and the Vienna press compliments him on Tax Shih Pao writes:Our sorrespon his courage in proclaiming this uzpzlatable

truth.

IT

dent from Poking, who is connected with one of the Boards and whose information in thoroughly trustworthy, sends us the

throughout the night. Lato in the evening pleasing intelligunco that H. F. LI

assistant

vis rumoured that Yuan; on behalf of his it the German Ghsiour is the more dis.articles of clothing &c. belonging to the aud como di in street; a few atalis trade. We had to wait mon Sergeant Baker, in charge of the Police chang is exorting himself, in, conjavetion governmout, has peremptorily demanded interested and less dangeroes of the two they would not come under the exception, In'all probability it was at Stanley, telegraphed to the City for coo. His Highnças the Seventh_Prines, to the punishment of Pak, late Corean Mini has long been known that the Sultan and they would have to be given. ap.

lice to assist in chopping the fire, and a aquad of men was despatched to the so ce as quickly seponible. Inspector Gauld also went from Aberdeen with a number of men to give aid. It was not, however, until shortly before daylight this morning that the Bre was stopped.

with

Cherished a secret animosity against Eng- land, but the true cause of it has never been so distinctly stated a, I understand, it will ba iu the memoire I have alluded to.

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB. An extraordinary general meeting of the Pavilion this afternoon, to elect a president Hongkong Cricket Club was held in the

́ ́ A TYPICAL CHINESE CASE "ASSETS, NIL. Mr Ho Wysun appeared for Sun Kin, 15 Praya West, who petitioned for adjudication .n bankruptcy.

His LordahipAre there any documents filed in this case any books or paperad

The Registrar-No, my Lord. His Loriship-1 are the liabilities am

ht

to Washington, for delivering ter represent to the Throns the desirability in without storvention of the Chinese and necessity of introducing a Lew system Ambassador. Corea besitater leat she of silver coinage such as that already should pose as a vassal! It is said that obtaining i in other countries. It is under..

Messrs. Danny and Weeber bave advised stoud that the matter has not been definite-

to the King to appeal to the Treaty Powers, ly memorialized, as H. E. the Viceroy and refuse China's dewond. -Chinese Tixen.

way paved before- desires to have the Land in order to frustrate the too probable. opposition of his enemies and other obstru Daily News writes on the 25th ult. It is Tus Chefoo correspontent of the N-G tionista. One of the salient argumenta in lavour of a new system of coinage is the reported here that a sad acrident occurred and to make arrangements for the appunt to $7,533; assets, nil; no books or whilst the cities themselves have seldom our merchants; · Theo, pursued fir)

at Houki on the 18th instant, when a nativeproaching visit of the teams from Singapore A CORRESPONDENT in Canton suds us the fact that, already through the maritime boat containing one of the light-koepurs,ped Shanghai. There was a good allen

provinces the foreign silver doller and coina of smaller value are in extensive use, and.

Mr Kroker, is said to have capsized as it following notes:-

dance of members. On the motion of Mr. was proceeding either to or from the main-

A. K. Travers, Hon. Secretary, Colonel The first moments of the fire day of the they prove a source of the greatest con-laud, and anthing has since been sea hater took the chair.

decade of tho waning contury funt voulence in trade. Why should not our either of the sampan-men or Mr Krok

Government coin one dellare instead of The .8. Kwangch, with Mr S. Parkhill

ELECTION. OF A PRESIDENT. all” Shameon at a ball given by our urbane allowing an extraneous surrency to cir(I.M. Customs Barbour Master here) on Colonel Chater said-The frat business, Cumpinimioner of Customs, Mr Woodruff, culate in our midet! Moreover, the pre-board, is going to Port Arthur at daylight gentlemen, is the election of a president, in

sont system of cash tickets, whereby every who made everybody happy on the occa irresponsible bank carl shop is permitiotto-morrow, after which she proceeds to succession to the late fr Darby, whose loss

we all deplore. sion.-A few days before Governor General to its their notes ad lib., gives rise to at Houki, where the matter is to be in- Li Han Chung mundo his officisi calls, and on endless amount of fraud, and the oil can only be removed by tho Government in- Friday he made his first inspection of the business in a matter of conjecture. Expe- ricces has shown that in the matter of

vestigated:

mint. What ho thought er said about Grat to itself the right of. issuing notoa us legal Mercury, writing on thia 15th December, and that Mr Deano was Hoa, Secretary of it. It is one of the, I shall dismiss which the Mahommedana. "arranged to tain consular Jucisdiction for the prosent

study of the consular ports.

Ms. Robinson was occupied at the Magis

cotion, dyed, feared and plain, only one get any, for I think the Taku Tug & Lighter

THE VISIT OF THE SINGAPORE AND ARANGHALTEAMY. The Chairman-The next business is to make arrangements for the visit of the I was Singapore and Shanghai teams. preponed at a committee meeting held a week go that the match days, supposing both teams coma, should be as follows

BO

which

Mr Ho Wyaun-He states that the substan most cases strongly birds tolerable by good, judges, but any

ага

mountains. Bofura foreign intercourge of

MAST a man considera himself szeznat cams such a factor in the political life of

gon, when in fact he is nothing bas China, her principal foor was from the wea; hence, it may be presumed, the defoncca of amoosh bore-Buston Transcript, these cities are stronger than of these in the south. The comparative lawlessness and

Quotations. consequent feeling of inescatity will acouunt fr the walling of the villages. There is a

Buxoroka, Junuary 1. penying amongst the propls to the effect that {PIUM—New Patna, cash,, 5173

Peking is a treasure to which Singan, is the key, Tungkosn being the lock. ⠀⠀ Tadoubt-

Now Bouares, caal, B16

cash ja

180 ruuble in the capital, zay retreat if the Emperor in the politically, and would be the natural and

cash, 502

papersifiled. That is the application' you make.

Mr Ho Wysan mild the books and papers

cases buen resumed in their subarbs, cut-wero; but I told them that those ware could be filed afterwards.

de the east, west, north or south gate as merely books and no mors, unless ther His Lordship No, they ought not to be; this case may be. Weinsuhaion near could show ms tas judges and magistrates they ought to La filed with the petition. Singanfo, where the Mahommedan rebel- who confd administer them, who wore Dir Ho Wssun said he thought that was lion began, is, or rather has been in its day-trained for such work, and whos minde no required.

quite a large city, may five li from the sastera saturated with the spirit of this logis- dis Lordship-If you read the ordinance to the west gate. Now it contains but halflation. This the Japause could not do you will are it is necessary to file the books dozen houses and its yamón. All the and thorofaro I tuld then that, in my opt- Mr A. K. Travern-I have much pleasure and papers with the petition. The next trade, shops and iuns, is in the west nion, their cose were worthless, and the in proposing that the Hon. W. 3. Danne sans you have perhaps you will attend to suburb. And so with other cities, Singen, British Government would have to usine

On referring to the records I that. As regards this troducing a national currency and Feserving Tax Taku correspondent of the Shanghai be elected.

typical Chiness cases leave unmolested, which there is a large amount of liabili

I often reminded them, he concluded, of north. Shemsi que ia In travesainboly after

aying of sorte eminent man-Moutos Resety-excipt, struok tender. We await anxiously the develop.ays-As the Fei Ping is leaving, I thought of the Club as far back as 1863, and he ment of His Excellency's proposals. 1 had botter drop you a few lanes to wish therefore knows the history of the Club ties and absolutely no

ately after passing the To'ing gaten, I think that bid laws could be. far as I can HUD, A

I

pair of shoes and a linen h hug by the

in the ely walla, you a happy and prosperous new year. We from its earliest infancy. He also holds

law, however good, badly adailaistered, copper cash a mistake was committed. Tar Bu Pao, in a series of articles on a Wednesday last, and it has played the great thing

hand a strong blow from the north west on prominent position in the colony, which is jacket.

for a president. Not only

Btructures, rectangular in shape

wae This

instrument of oppression and ty gates. In many cases, They use much inconvanionce is that favourite theme, therecovery from foreigners deuce with the river. Sixteen lighters were that, but he has taken an active part in the reason why there are no assets is that he and always with four g

Fanny'

This conversation, made a

A great of their commercial superiority over the left out of dock, and if they are not got in-game ever since he arrived in the colony up has collected all his dents and applied ste Singan and Tungkuan in Shenai and Ping impression on my mind as the time, as tho they are subdivisions of tacia instead of Chinese, makes the following suggestions to their mid-holes shortly sesso one will be to within the last few years, and even now mousy in paging other creditors and in part vang in Shaust for example, great, many Minister who had then closed his iliustrious dollare. In the fature they will be desi(1) Improved system of technical adusa get

wodowed structures sucmount the gates, career in Japan; ovidandy spoke with the getting into trouble. The Pet Finy got we find him taking a keen interest in papunent of his present douts, mals of the dollar.Mr Howard left to day ion. (3) Increased import duties, Forge ahore on the North Bank, and her cargo Pavilion which matches are being played has been carrying on business, and accord of a large will. Each suburb has its own most hearty torms the great advances which bis Lordship-The fact remains that he presenting, from a distance, the appearance almost sincerity, and admitted in fla the game among the onlookers in the The (Saturday), having completed his course of piece goods for a principal part of the had to be sacrificed to get bez off,

import trade. Ootton damasks, the most

ing to his own account he has set a cent in mud wall, as indeed has every little village that country had made. heavily taxed, only pay 2 maca (one fifth of Pechili in atil outside waiting for export (Applanes.)

Mr Justice Wine seconded the motion, the world. If he dare not file his booke or knot of houses north of that range of the

cargo, but I doubt very much if she will Chinese revenue; a tael) per pines to

ละ ordinance, and I am not inclined to extend plause. which was carried, inaminously, amit apa papers he does not come within the Company will not sand anything out.

tha letat indulgence in a case of this sort. mace and hall, fancy white brocades and tracy from 10.30 am till 6.80 pni on white apotted shirttags only one mace,

The petition is dismissed. Saturday inquiring into the circumstances other kinds still lesa, some a little as four Bars the Shik PaoTowards the latter

candnreens per

piece, which is nothing like pact of last month His Majesty the Em

IN THE MATTER OF CHEONG CEO CHEOK, coupected with the fire which occurred in an import duty of 5 per cent., t

This was a creditor's position to have ad valorem, peror returned to reside in the Imperial

Cheong Cha Cheok adjudicated a bankrupt. the Sin Loong silk and piece goods shop, Compare these with the duties levied at Palace, after having spont the summer and

Mt Reeso. (Mesurs Ewens and Reece) No. 17 Bonham Strand, on the 30th alt. A the Saigon Custom House, amounting some autonin in the Nanbai Falces. H.M. the large number of witnesses were examined times to 40 per cent ad valorca! There a Empress Dowager is still living at the lat

poured for the petitiuring creditor. of cutton worth $1.15 pays do cant, ter, and ones ovary five days His Majs Wednesday and Thursday, the 22nd and the debtor had committed an act of bank. An affidavit having bee filed stating that as to the origin of the fire, and in every case or 37 per cent; a piece of white shirting resortathither to inquirsafter Her Majesty 23rd January, Hongkong ... Singapore: ruptcy by departing from the colony with diy Singan is a city of no little importance, it was stated that it broke out in a cocsloft piece goods from Singapore worth $2,400 early in the morning, attended by a vast Fongkong v. Hasnghai ; Blonday and Tues adjudication was given; the bankrupt being

worth $3.00 pays $1.30. A shipment of health. The visits are always made very

in the event of and Saturday, the 24th and 26th, intent to defraud his creditors, aut order for where some brewood was atcred. It was was recently muloted $900, or 37% per retinue of pars mal follower. After salut

So much by the way to return to the stated that there was nobody in the cock-cont, on vaine, and the representations of ing Her Majesty and making the usual in- day, 27th and 8th, Singapore Shangie alowed tea daya, riter service, to show

present journey. We shortly find ourselves loft at the time and that there had been the British government will have no effect ally has some state affairs of importance to these days!

the Singapore Chamber of Commerce to quiries after her health, the Emperor gener. I suppose there is no objection to axing ease.

IN THE MATTER OF MAK CHUN,

separated from the Khoyu Lako only by an nobody thaze at any time during the pre- unless the French choces to reduce the consult with Her Majesty, whoas advice and Mr bercombe Smith-Subfeel to alter- This was also a creditor's petition.

embankment on which there is a promising Mr Heetings (of Mesara Wotton and but at present not particularly luxuriant.. vious day. His Worship at the close of the duties. In America import duties are several suggestions he still highly values. Thus lisation at the hands of the committee, it they rincon's office), who appeared for the growth of trees. Files of stone lie along |

tens per cent., 5 per cent, being there un filii conduct is made manifest to the world. see ft. inquiry said he had been unable to ascer

The Chairman-Thon I propose that petitioning creditor Fung Ting Tevi, said both sides of the Canal, and toats from known. When the C.M.B.N. Co.'s steamer tain anything as to the origin of the fire, Hochung once mado a voyage to an Ameri

theac

days, subject to alteration by the the debt was $500, and there were two neta Chitkinng aro busy discharging toore. It

the Lake her even in excess of their own tariff,

the American mail that Mr. Edward Chun- they will of courss be notified by the com- colony with intent to defraud his creditors, for danger is the release of the priminer. The shop was and we had nothing for it but to submit to ningham's death was due to violence. He mitte.

and the other bis having had hiagoïde sold Agreed.

under

distraint. this differential treatment. Now our tariff was trying to sjeck two Italian poachera

The Chairman-It was also proposed that His Lordship as he been served with (Messrs Hewett and Co., sgeula), for the treaties of 1858 to now, over 30 years. had abut his Newlonudland go, and Mr. the Amateur Dramatic Club be invited to the petition No. me Lord, but under tion is effectud by ideaṛa ufaluices from the

may be changed every tou years, but from from his grounds in Milton, Mass. They

fr Hasting- this has never yet been done. The Hu Peo Cunningham, fearing personal injury, seized arrange for a special performano of tho commends the present time to the authori. the gun of one of the men, when the latter Pantomimo for Thursday the 23rd. Con- the macond set of bankruptcy I don't think tios as a lit one for negotiating for a change, dr the rotower. The men soaped, and on the subject, and Lis answer is that he the same footing on one in which goods are we have good depth if water, always an

drow

a revolver and shot Mr. Cunningham macication was made with Capt. Clayton that is necessary. The case, I think, is ou third period of ten years having just expir-f Station Street, Taipingshan, were destroyed od. This will give assistance to the Shang Mr. Cunningham maunged to get as far as will be very happy to arrange for a per sold under execution. In this use it was by fira yesterday afternoou. A boy had a Cloth Company, which bis just enlarged the drive up to his hotist, when he fall formannco. (Applause.) Angihez proposinet under nxecution but under distraint. feet (glish) The country is On Barlin been playing with matches in a cochloft on its capital by the issue of several tons of down orhearted. Bere he was found by tion is that on Saturday 26th January, I submit that is a judicial preceding and privecompared with the Western

We incut thousands of tools of new aliares, and a call Mr. D. O. Clark, wife of another former after the match between Hongkong and is merely a short form made by the logis the first flour of one of the houses (No. 7) of Tis, 30 on old ones (5) Establish bos partner in Russell &... who was coming Shanghai, a subscription Cricket Dinnor latura to avoid bringing an action. and sat Birth a bed-quilt. The usual pan cpitals for the care of the opiunt habit, and to make a call He died on the following be given, open to members of the Cricket cptted, and in a few minutes the flames, we shall nt last be able to prevent this vile day; Three Italians were arrested Club only-discretion to be left to the cous wasterer it may be here, so in England,

bat all rustic-looking, with a makeshift ap Oficerb

Mr Haslinge I think it ivre, my drug pouring in upon us from abroad. In suspicion, but it does not appear that Mr.mittee to invito gorate--and that a

言 pratance. The side the drokhousut une Lord, Tas ordinares lays down that by we alserve was having got hold of the light, dry woodwork

made of wheelbarrows j

demand, 1830 an attempt was made to keep cut the Cunninghans was able to identify them be hold afterwards. (Applause)

filing an affidavit stating that rest is dus, atras and reda, are maturial in all Frak On On'ontin of the partitions, mounted to the roof and poison by the summary burning of opium at Mr. R. P. Forbes, who was 8 years old,Mr WiseWill it be in the City Hall

gistrar to the best, large or sinall, : and cell goods

filled, quickly spread to two adjoining hooses, Cauton, but the Kiangning Treaty made died, it appears, from the shock of bearing Mr Sercombe Smith-I suppose a sub warrant is issued by the

erally committee will be elected and the whole of bailiff to seize and

grammed, so that there is only room for the Shenghai-- On demand, this of no avail, by not expressly prohibiting the news.-.-. Doily New which with the No. 7 Cormed a block of

His Lordship- the arrangements left to them, and if it

Is it all done as parte 1.

passangers to it buddled together, none the import

Mr Hastings-Yes, my Lord, t

whatever to lie down or to move ab ut Oyamand three-storey tenements. All three houses ly legalised by the Trenties of 868. Thus Tax following translation of a telegram can be in the City Fall I should say it liud

His Loadship-Thon that constitutes sucking on board is of course out of the 39 days ag resence from the case of ware cu fire before the Government Bri- capped one mistake by another, until from His Excellency the Lieutenant Govor better be there, as it seems the best place

now over 70,000 chesta are imported every por of Saigon to the French Gunel in Hung-fur it

Bre dog in Ende could bring water to beer on them, year, inaking a loss to China af en much kong cenderuing wetekaga neen at sun by Mr H. K. Tearers-A Aub-committen which can't be done ea parte,in question, the beats stop at that, boles or

the bank, Bros lighted in them Heatings-That is a difference, ear and the ecsety meal cooked and estou on

da

bax

Dr Malwa, ona, 132/48° Anowance, facts, Old Malves, cash,..... 844- "Allowance, fagle ... 3248

Persian, Oily, cashi

500/530 Allowance, Their... 10/48

Forsiau, Paper tied 520540 Allowance. Tacle ..... 16/48

Exchange.

Hongxoxo, January 0.

and the only thing he could do was to order can port, the American customs charged We learn from Buston papers received by committee, be Gized, In case of alterations of bankruptcy, one his departure from the is purpose.pretende 03 18 watora | Un London-

insured with the Northern Assurance Co.

$20,000.

Tanze Chinese dwelling houses in Upper

was

30.

tainly,

Lordship-It

in time of heavy atorms. The country on tha other side, the cast, is much lower than the Canal and tasks mazhypaddy fields are numerous and rice is plentifu!. Itziga. Canal self. Much of the (hinking coated from this detries. So fir

10 rice shipped at

Bank, Wire,

On demand *** 30 days' nightjes.

months sight, 9/3

4 months fght?

Credits, Dopmentary

a Pacis

On demand,... Oredita, 4 moutha” siglat,

On demand,

a great number of refugees On New York

bound south, Their boss are wretched

things in re le ta or san pa, nowe Iargar,

"On demandy wi

Oredits, 60 days

On Bombay-

On

Golf

about all that could be done was to more than 50 milions of table natally that, the fezzagories. Maritimes packet årethuse will be out all these art when a debent allows die wurde hose, At night, mals are sprend to the res

elthough, under the new system of collec. is publiabed in Saturday's exile:The thing Platt narod what was meant to bo seized butt, his with, I did not observe the use of opinin amonge

30 millions aprosity. An evil of such long

*members'

zum Ke

A good supply of water was got to begin the loss to Chias may stik be put down breath B desk of a sailing vest open to all miviobeta, boil resident. And ance)-It dues not seem ti to, to be on the Othere of the with from the airest main," and this was standing connot be cured on a wadualisere, was a band such on one side, aut

subscribing

3.05

·4 03

25, 100 bús

Temperature. *

ent the Benes from spreading to the sich offen sinultaneously with import duty drethuse, at ses on the 3rd Decemler, in

oder distraint I leeward of our friendly wall of butieg, Wej Zaken, si Heure furoated fia's should su

su sent that the houses on the other side of the street, at the Imperial Maritime Castoma, the re- Lat. N. 10,98, Long, B. 106,030 (imerld-

Queen's Rond, that is therefore then as wonbould have done in from the which they throatered to do for some time: vaut collects prpe. Tia. 2,000,000 years of Paris) 3 miles NE of Lepas Zinta The Chiron said to proantied it meant in his knowisige,

amat with a ples of wreckage, and plexing members, And,

action of the undinefonantity face of a company of professtoyal From 25 to 30 feet,

MF Flat proposed

thas the dinner bees auder the

His Lordship (after cuntu liug bu artit, beskin but of part of the

by land, a refugera kare came b would be made out where the mast had been

of a judgment at all, but I am quite and desasionally ae nec n string af whesis TurANGMETER- afterwards aupplemented by water from if by hospitals the people

cured of the habit, and at the same

De Lewe andre

wing to hear you on the point if you wish arrows, half a di jojor za purtagg the harbour; it there was considerable growing spiam in China itself be gradually companion katch oppre

oppreite to A violent The proposition was unennfinnusly dar- to argue it at length. It does not strike with its freight of bedding, werking dome xila, and dot and then a child or two. The difficulty in getting water up the hill. tupped, we shall have stich firm ground gala prevailed beteen and the ried

We as huing tho size, De Town-In the event of the Shange Mr Hastings said he was doubtful on the women markedly in a minuity, walk, carry Allbagh the buildings were densely popa- from which to make our demands on fire mainland on December 18 and 29, lated, thers fortaistely appears to have games to ease the import, that we shall Gold some Burgers easel have lefe hal bou but sumingi are any razement and would simply ask for an order for

Last be listened to, N. C. Daily News Blogkung and been in this neighbours made for a return mately to spin out the service.

sar which is supported and pushed la * hood on those days1 Trana don

businers |

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ke, himna over night.