No, B673—JULý 8, 1890.1
*Thota was to houry, rainfall during the
morning.
THE CHINA ·MAIL.
Que of the mest violent, thunderstorms ex-| ADCs from Hankow give rather unfu-serious discrepancies in the statements of¦ understand that the prominoxy note had leaf slicnld be found in every package of the subjects of aby other nation, and those would be a serious injury to the future of perioased in the Colony this your courred vourable ceports of the state of the to the two brothers of the prisonet, boon destroyed, and requesting that T-Tos brought to this port we fail to under which forbid the creation by China or Telegraphic Communication lo China and trade in that port. There are over 100,000 Die Worship said, without expressing any should return it if it was in existence. I did stand. We believe we are right in saying pan of any monopoly or oxclusive privilege throughout the world, would seriously this morning. The prale of thunder were cheats in stock, 20,000 of the first crop, and opinion as to whether the prisoner was not reply to that letter either I have that the percentage found in Tean at Hab. in favour either of their own subjects or of limper trade and especially the trade of for some time startlingly loud, and were haat 60.00 of the second. Only a few guilty or not, he found that a prima facis no recollection of Fakeers saking me in kow and Kiuking is smaller than at this any foreign nation to the prajadice of the Your Majesty's subjects in the East, and
dealers have made anything on their pur case had been made out. The depositions November last if any of the money had port, whilst procoded by vory vivid flashes of lighting chases, the great majority having had but would be submitted to the Acting Governor been paid, or of his telling mo he had some bound in to compare either with that rights and privileges granted to Your Ma would ho, they humbly conceive and repr
Teas from Ceylon is interesting, jesty's subjects.
sent, in breach, if not of the precies words, poor returns The market price of tea of for his decision as to whether the prisoner shures of Mr Wobber's which he would and instructive. To prate Jagion Tong Your Petitioners are apprehensive for certainly of the split of the International the second crop is only from six to seven should be handed over or not meanwhile hand over if the money had been paid. I and to land their cleanly manufacture, the reasons hereinafter stated that their Telegraphic Convention entered into by faels. This is under the post, and after the prisoner would be kept in gaol for did not tell him there was only a balance and the cheapness with which they are rights and privileges under the most fa- Your Most Gracious Majestly at Si Poters- dedacting all experiets leaves only a very fifticon day
of about $100. Any tinie ho naled mo I made, and to instance their fast increasing youred nation classes in the Treaties burgt, the 10/22 of July 1875, and speol. small margin for the sellers wil Foreign
always told him nons of the money had consumption not only in Europe but in our between Your Majesty and the Emperor of ally of clause 19 of that convention been paids On the day the money was stronghohl, Australia, is nothing to the China are in danger of being infringed, and 16.Your Petitioners beg further most buyers; the matter is still worse, for they
SUPREME COURT.
lent Webber did not tell me I was point and only calls up envious feelings, that there is about to be created in China a respectfully to represent that the continued only offer Tie 4. The scarion much pro- fer selling to Chinese than to Foreign
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION, not to look to Fakeera Ex
have given malevolent glance at the figures rele- omly to their interesle, and which will at this Petition, and if the negotiations for the money on that condition, becavas ting to will improve Mr Lister's health, which has Hankow whence again it is forwarded to
the increased export from the same time, inftiot on your Majesty's its approval or modification, le an lupadi- Shahri and Honae for palivo comumption,
Wobber was already indebted to mo then the spicy isle, which are been Fory feable for a long time. As we We understand that several thousand
so persi ally, die Euipetor of China, sad on his peo- ment to all improvement in Tolsgraphiq Fukaera Ald not ask me for the promisory stantly set before us in the Echople very heavy losses and grats: inoenyon Commurication between the East and mentioned before, Mr. E. J. Ackroyd will cheste have thus been disposed of. For
hoto on the day. I banded back the shares, and indeed we have an idea that the worthy unces in the future.
Europe, and in particular prevents the ast as Attorney General during. Mr Good-batus this is done of a lous now, the prae the second crop was sent to Shanghai,
the I did not toll bin
mattor
way settled; pnrroyor of these
around him when
sent to your Majesty that the auccessful telographic system and connecting it man's absence, Mr Bruce Shepherd will, ties has been discontinued. A parcel of put on the plait in volupiny's property by Fakesra never told me that the matter was ing fri un acme festive board to his lair, leat conduct of their countercial operations with the general network of Tolographis we believe, boxppointed Acting Registrar of the scound crop of Ningahow ten haa found Mr Chapman, the Government Assenser.
porohanes the bitter may some day depends in these days, very largely, on telecommunication throughout the world vik ready sale to Russian traders at from Tis.Mr Francis. Q.C., instructed by Me Bowlesam hroker. About the 18th Feb. last nao, Lu- but we the Supreme Court.
Abdoola Fukoora, tho defeidsut, said... overdow, aad te ost approximate graphio communication, and it is essential K Petitioners therefore most humbly - 25 to 28. Bight tan stoamers. have cleared (of Messes Wotton and Deacon's office) ap:
forbear.
that that communistim be regular, effec- from laakow this season and two more are reared for this plaintiffs, and the Attorney
the continued decay of our trade and our lines of communication be opened and kept
Bittur it is to soa-certain it is to predict tive and
cheap, and that many different
pray Your Majesty ZEL expected.
General, instructed by Mr A. B. Johnson,
Eving, unless what? Unless miracle open 20 possible Crown Solicitor, for the defendant.
His Lordship in giving judgment to-day
happone, the floodgates of Chinese restric tion removed, foreigner permitted to own or at least to superintend Tea gardens, and
Hos. W. M. Goudain, Attorney General, lelt today by the Belgic for England and Boa. A. Later left by the same steamer for Japan., We hope the trip to the North i bayera the former ship the accond crop to|(Before His Honour My A. G. Wies, Acting but to him. I should not Payment say even sometimes. ninkes us cast a monopoly which will operate most injurioristenes of the Convention, the subject of
Late telegrams received from London state that the Moyne's too have sold at from. 7 penoa to 2/3 por lb.
SI Rishard Rounie, Chief Justice and Mr H. S. Wilkinson, Crown Advocate of the Supreme Court of China and Japan, BTU passengers by the Rome for Singapore, en route to Australia on a three months tour.
....
Friisne Judge.) Tossday, July 8,
HONGKONG DAB CO. V. THE GOVERNMENT
This was an appeal against the valuation : 4 fold him "there was nothing paid. Mr cast wary langures may of Your Petitionors most humbly repre- Chinese Government from completing...
Wohbor's.
M
asked mu to get this maner for him. He told me he bed arranged with Minbinott that he would lend the money but I should siga the promissory note. I agreed to this and handled some Electris. Co shares, to Minhinett as security.
Mr Webber, who was a friend of wine,
i
Four Petitioners are now in communion- tion with Europe by monas of two separate telegraphic lines, one iu the bands of "The
To refuse your sent to the Conver tion or to any modification of it,
3. To represent to the Imperial Chines Government, through Your Majesty'a Min- ister at Poking, that any such Convention
Treaties.
rates, lion of the spirit of existe 8.To
of
nets should interest to us, to make a completa comer. Eastern Extension Australian and Chins gropresont, farther, to the Chinese
·NATIVE OPTUM.
IMPORTANT DECRES.
Just outside of the King Se Gate, Paking, there is a a sort of dry goods store fantastisaid able character named Tang. It has been made under the provisions of the Rating ently fitted up, kept by a man of disraput- This is an appeal against a valuation neticed that the customers who patronized Ordinance of 1888, the appeltants being
that the promissory this shop wore alwaye finely attired, and the Hongkong and China Gia Company,
be repaid by Webber in wonthly salt. Is it at all likely in our time į Telegraph Omopany, Limited, starting from the proprietor goutrally gave them very Limited. The terms of the netics of up. instalments. lover hoard any thing
Shanghai in the Empire of
of China and par- Government that to enter into any such good entertainment by having tea and appeal are as follows:-[Notice road) about the matter till Nosemaer laut,
ing South, by Fouchow, Hongkong, Saigon Convention would be detrimental to their sweets served out in most elaborate style by And the amounts appealed against are $8,50 when I asket the plaintif if the money
and Singapore to Australia and British own best interests, orga young dannels whom he called Slave girls, for Gas works and dwellings, and. 8000 for was paid and he said there was only a
India; and the other, under the management To moyo Bis Imperial Majesty, the EXPERIMENTS DAYS been recently published who are in reality nothing more than or mains. It appears that last year the valua-et I wrote to Minhinlett twics asking him 15 h of this moon in reply to a Memoril them Telegraph Company, going North to the Convention as having failed to attain dua balsace of about 2101 On: 10th March An Imperial Decree was issued on the of a Danish Corporation, The Great Nor-Emperor of Ohlas, to put an end definitely on the action of light in ageing new wines, dinary prostitutes. Many an innocent By exposing layers of the young wiges in young man has been enticed into this list aanted to $8.950 and that this year
an additional 8969 has been added for what the balance was, but I got no ser sent in to the Throng by the Board of Re- from Hongking vid Arnoy Shanghai, Your Majesty's Assent Vuola covered with coloured glass to the bod of vice; But there la all greater mains. Tba Company appear to have on the 20th I wrote again reminding him venue some time ago. The Memorial pray-Naganti (in Japan) and Vladivostock. (in 6.To move His Imperial Majesty to direct action of sunlight, the flavor and stil ther this enticing of young mats, the bean contented will the previous valuation, that he had told me before that there was ed that a proper rate of daty be levied on Siberia).
join the International Telegrafite Conven- quality of the wine are asid to be consider tidnapping of young girls Inconacation but the addition being wird, they deanly a small balance and asking him if that native Opium, of which immenes quantities Your Petitioner.en.unl.communicate ion and connset the Chineno Lanos with ably improved.
with the store, there is a house of assigna- termined to raise the whole question, and was the case. I got no answer. I told him are annually produced in China. The with Americs, by telegraph, through the general uropean tion, into which both sexes are allured. now contend that they are not liable to that if I 170
6.To move the Government
parties absolved from all liability.
ture consideration in the hope that the 7-Your Petitionsra hava ant, derived to the International Telegraphid Conven COLONEL Denby, UB. Minister, while on / This evil has been known in the settlement. rafted for the mains at all, and further that myalfab answer I'alould consider Board's Memorial was sanctioned after ma-- of Shangbai ever since its formation, but it the valuation of $8,850 is excessive. Mr. Mr Mossop-If this money was for Mr
somewhat the settled all the American claims for cohere. There is no evil greater than this at home, under the English law, Companies Defendant-Webber did not want of the country. Directly it was sought to ought to have obtained, becanto since the the some end,
consumption of the and independent lines of telegraphlo com- Peking, to instruct their Ministers to co
drug which has such a terribla hold on the people munication all the advantages that they operate with your Majesty's Minister to pensation. Some of these claims were in
Tho connection with the destruction of mission-ene. One day last moon the local authority of a similar description, and been held, with
How the ary property in the Canton province some immediately repaired to the place with his land, and therefore liable, but he contending to p
And Your Majesty's obedient and dutiful numerable obstaclea wara thrown in tioned companies. eight years ago..-C. Daily News,
Mr bodyguard and arrested the keeper, who ed that under our crdinance, each was not
have to Mossop-Then the plaintif did not way of imposing the tax, by interested par- of trade, been working in combination, and that yielded without resistance, and is 10 case.
money was for Mr Webber? ties. The Viceroys and Provincial Gier of established sud maintained a rate of two tion will be found interesting. In the The terice of
tho
themselves subsections 6
by agreement between and know
The following extracts from this Conven- edged in the gaol awaiting trial. There is of
section
The Defendant-I told him so subsoora represented the 1 of our Ordinance
atter impossibility no punishment severe enough for a man
read, quently, on that day. follows-[subsections
Getting n proper return-of-the
a word between prosmblo the Imperial Chinese Telegraph whose business was to lead the young to
His Lordship said he must decide the case quantity produced, and the districte is
it was that she made the van from Hlookow in 37 ruin. May the judgo be severa in his son- tion of a tenement in the Ordinance on the facts before dini, and as the promis- forwarded to Thnas objections havingately higher rate fend a proportion- Company is referred to as the Administra- ̈ other ports and tion, and the Great Northern and Eistara could not apply to the ground occupied sory noto was signed by the defondant, bean dels brought under the notice of His place in Chius und Japan, and havo ro- Extension Telegraph Companies is the by these mains. The Company hava nota and there was no evidence that the debt Majesty, he has instructed the brand used to reduce that rato, in spite of the Companies:
his recent tour to Canion, was able to get in altogether a new practica established. Francis, for the appellants, admitted that Wubber, why did he not sign the promissure would have the affect of checking from the existence of these tre separate tion of. 1875, having representatives at
A TELEGRAM the Agent in Shanglini an nounces the arrival of the Moyne at Lon- don on the forenoon of the 1st instant, so
days 10 hours, and from Woosung in 35
note ?
the above-men-
was informed of these prosticce, and be referendo to their mains, to be cccupiers of/Dinhinett to know that the money was lavy the increased impost, however, in year 1875, or thereabouts great injnry servants will ever pray.
buses to make of him warning to others
day 21 hours. She appears to have met Shik Pas with save datention at Suz
29
and the argument was that the defini
Artiolo,
the dollars or over air
and on
Te is the standing custom at Hankow for separate lease of this ground, but have or any portion of it had been discharged, Council to make thorough investigation vast increase in the number of messages: Whereas the Adanistration, Intand to. A CORRESPONDENT informs be that Are buat all the opium dealers; whether large ones a licence to open up streets Buy thore must be judgmont for the plaintiff, into the matter, and they are then to give transmitted over their lincs, and of the conucct the Chinese telegraph system with
lunde of a portable railway reached Tek alor on the 20th June, for use ear Chiann Fu in repairing the banks of the Yellow River. This is another step in the right direction, and when the Chinese sutisurities realise the practical utility of railways, there are good grounds for supposing that the use of them will rapidly spread throughout the country. Daily News.
Five ships of the British Squadron-the Imperituse, Leander, Seeam, Caroline, and lacrity wors at Yokohama ten days age: and the Hyacinth, my and Linnet were daily orpected to arrive. It is believed
Tis
OT
without buy du
with costs.
that of
THE TEA TRADE OF FOOCHOW:
ADA LAMENTATION.
ad
The tariff paymouts in Arti- ales I to VIII sball not be changed uscept tion and the Companies, *- by the mutual comment of the Administra-
malas Roder the supervision of the Sur.
the Teung-Hi Yar
Yamba ang orders they may mangprovements in the means of send- the telegraph lines of adjacent countries or small, to pay to the Government
Yayor General's department, and the Go-
deem necessary, and the Tsung-li Yamu ising recording messages and in tele-telegraphic common estion with Kurope, in turn to inform the Viceroy and Gor-graphy 4,000 for permission to trade in this drug rernment can at any time make the
generally Ou their paying thin sam the dealers are Company shift their position. I do not
ernors that it has been brought to Hig 6-For Diany years past Your Petitioners Whereas the Companies have already es granted a certificats authorizing them to therefore think that the land
Majesty's notice that there is a vast amount have anticipated important and valuable tablished such connections by moang of tradu. This was brought about by the by these mains can be fairly
The following communicated article of Opiuns grown in China, which is not additious to their means of telegraphic cote-thoir direct onble routes in Russis and over Opiam Guild, petitioning the Government as land with
allowed by law. And furthermore, it was murication with Europe, Ip the completion India, and to protect their business. But now a set of or occupied as a distinct.
appears in the Foochow Beko:- arki aparato
decreed that the Opium Guilds, and Que- and opening of lines in the hands of the Whorena, by the basis of agreement regulations has been determined apan holding or
or tenancy inasmuch as the
It is with an over deopening regret that toms officials, who collect the likm and duty Chinese Government connecting all parts of signed on July 7th 1987, at Chefou, the regarding native opium, and the details laying of those mains seems to me we watch the decay of the principal trade different aid the in onder having been set out, and saut to Viceroy to be a component part of the bus of this port-Tea.
Opium was a prohibited article, should con- with the lines of the Russian Government to avoid competition and establish Chang for approbation, H.E. Chaing having aess of the Company, and in fact I do sot There is no blinking the fast that each facto it. They nevertheless winked at its at Kischta, on the north-western frontier co-operation, have agreed
upon certain given his notion thereto, this new tax or consider that the licence above referred to and that oven with the lexanned receipts and passed it, saying nothing about it in the general European system, and by the en
Season Sees smaller business in our staple, production, collected duty on it on the sly of China, and through them with the principles to effect this end ato daty will came into force on the let of the cats he described as a holding or tenancy of the leaf, there is annually more trouble accounts forwarded to the Board of Revenue, trance of China into the Union created by
th Gor. All the former regulations are For the above reasons I am of still to be obeerved, 1.6. pay all the titin the Cothpany are not liable to be rated for and difficulty in the paromeo of it at this er only acounting for a vary small propage the International Telegraphis Convention that the fleet will begin a summer cruise from Sz aloen province down to Hankow there mains. Two other objections were side, and shall we say le
less in its eale at the tion of the amount collected. Na mcution of the Tonth of July 1875.
Your Petitioners are also looking forward about July 15 Admiral Richards is to be at the various Customs' stations, and a fur- taken by Mir Francis: firstly, that the rafia other. The reasons for this gradual failing being made of the duty thus collected on the the new Adroical, and Me Carlyle his ther duty on arrival at Hankow, which is tion of Sa 860 was excessive, and secondly, off of what should be one of the best, most wirplus Opium, the officiala nust put this to the early connection of the Chiness lines
pock+18.
It is a with the British Indian Systein through Sir Nowell Salmon, has been ju- | sum of 12 cush duty on each tael of native but I think it will be ennienient to consider not far to seak. They havo bean sain well-known fact that Opium being from San Francisco or from Your Majesty's panies shall do all in their power to prevent
far Bürmal, and to the possibility of a cable more profitable than ang uther kind of prus valided home and will be replaced by Mr opium imported from any part of the country them together. The argument was based and grain bruight to the notice of dice, immenso quantities must be raised, Colchy of Vancouver, and seeking & land-retransmission at chespër ratos than the D. B. L. Hopkins.-N.-C. Daily News that may pass through Hankowe is declared on the words of subsection 1 and it most concerned in tie of print can wake and if a proper agatara could be devised to ing place on the shores of the Chinese through rates by telegrams Agencies 67
All the opium shops which have been eatab was contended that though in England it been made as public as
privalo Renders of the trafo med ERIK Andersen, an ex-American mau-of-listed are allowed to carry on their busi-
Huai-might bo
Articles I to VIII (trafic between Imperial Treasury Is the case thon hope fnd their way into the arizing from a business, in lately voda. profita open they will be required to pay to the calculating the anuunt rental, yet in Hong less! We auswer unlesitatingly, Yes, that could be utilized for the public beno- with the lines of the Rassion
Government 3rd inat, on the Garden bridge Shanghai Government a sum of Tia. 200 für each end kong what you had to consider was the an- whilst present conditiong last. Let us fret fit, and tight assist the Government in Kinchta, would open for your Petitionere and countries beyond Europe on the other
to avery
youch opium hong for the privilege of uual rental of the land and building without look to the quality of the article now ex large degree. His Majesty is therefore the most direct line with Iurope, and the side), and neither the Administration nor trading. in the
Should any fail to
Rates referenco to any particular business ported. It compares mest unfavourably roadlved that this vile abuse shall be atop cheapest. Telegraphic cessed was apparently & person who would sumply, the oftetider will be adverely that might be carried on there. I cannot with what we were accustomed to 200, by red forth with: It is learned that in the sien Lincs are produzena, the Ris. the Companies shall be directly or indirectly menally low, and the interested or have working agreements of be predisposed to apoplexy. Owing to the punished, but to all those who comply a however, agree with is, as the annual 15 to 20 years ago. The make' is not so provingos of Kirin. Han-zang, Szo. Chinesó lines, whorever they come into lines by 804 or by laul to the detriment of into other arrangements with any other telegrajda intense heat, a Mrs Lapham, while in the permait will be issued enabling them to do rental marant by the Ordinance is the rental | gonā, more brown and withered leaves are in large quantifice, Opium is competition with the lines of the existing either party es far as the traffic mentioned:
9.-Tho conuection of
lines
Aut. XI.
The Administration as well as the Com-
China
'war's man, was found by the Police on the best, but, should aop new ones desire to ntion the root to take into consider. them, and with what result absu- check this squeezing, enormous suma would Empire... the Chinese the one alde and Europe, Asia orcopted:"
an unconscione state. He was taken the Hongkew Station, but although ra medies were applied, he died. The dan
Garden the same day, was soised with aft
Hospital, but she was dead on arrival.
business.
доза
grown
at
and sent away.
the scheme to lead, Tenders on sarietis of which is tail. For the one half tax, the profits arising from iti robe hy; that, ne we find it in civilised Ea- duty on it, and oond in their reports already named, the cost of a telegram to † future, govuramental or otherwise, mandi
will
bases have been seat in, but no decision has so far. beep strived at The Tientsio
H.E. Li Hong-chatg.
sometimes carrion,
to discuss this.
Water Works scheme has been rejected by wob, but ita conues of smell and acar head, it is unnecessary mato decide the native view, the uncertainty of the for- duty on the Native-grown Opin.
the officials are in a morner helpless..
.
MISHINETT 3. FURBERA
ship.
playhai Mercury,
the
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Extension Tale-
Exchange. HONGKONG, July 6
Bank, Vire,
EA
30 days' right,
Cradite, 4. H
On Paris
On demand,
3/5 4 months right, 951 Documentary, 4 months' sight, 9/5% On demand,...
4.28 Uredits, 4 months sight, 4.38
over its line to On Bern-
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3.40
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chuen, Yüapan, and which could be fairly reckoned upon for left in the bulk, less trouble is expended
cable companies, os in the south throngh the land and buildings in their present over the twisting, and nioro dust is found. for consumption to various places, having Aunam and Tongking is connection within this agreement is concerned.
nt the stations. His the French lines, chargs less then one linlf CHINA presents a bug buld for the raines. condition, and surely we might expens: 200 fring, fosuarly performed with groot mij all in sido ant
Au XVII. list, for there are a great many specimens larger rental from a man who was going to care, ia now
now hurriedly
aud, to please Majesty therefore commands all Viceroys the rats per werd now charged, over the This Agrooment shall take efect from of the animal kingdom to be obtained in it. carry on the business of gas-making than the nose of buyers, in frequently left and Governors to bear in mind that, us the same distances by the Great Northern and the day the Administration have connected A fow THE Tientsin correspondest of the Shangers up alligators in China, a statement the buildings and maten drying ground
years ago, it was stated that there from. man who was going to pull down little more than half done. The result in first step in peting an en to the Eastern Conipanies
their land-Sues with the telegraph lines of the cup can be easily guessed. hai Mercury writes:It would scom as Aiaproved by the stuffed specimens in the although hunc agree with the i
irregularities that now exist in the collec Your Petitioners are well assured any adjacent ountry in telegraphte com We are told by the rative Toa Hougs tion of lith, thep sro to find out where that if the Chinese lines are connected with munication with Europe, and shall be in all the obstacles; but the question of ospita Shanghai Museum and by the fact that of valuation as to the general principle, 1 do not that it is now impossible to perforin Chetas Opium is grown in their districts, thais of the Russian Government at Kiachta force till the 19th May 1903, and eball dur-
however, I had been removed from the fulfilment of the railway schome at Peking, and eve
lato years alligations have been lawked think the assessor was correct in taking into various manipulations through which the how much is produced, the pries and are thrown freely open to the public, hng this time be binding on the Companies On Wednesday consideration the profits arising from the article has to pass before it ranches the for- paid for It, and then take the neunhampered by any Boores Convention or and on the Companies successors as well as coming of this one. I expected that a a foreigner purchased an armadillo at Ning-machinery, Machinery, by the Urinarco, eiga buyer, at the same cust as in years: Century
looms up a prospect of the over about the streets for sale.
aleps to levy the
proper Agreement with the competing companies ou all Chinese Administrations presset mod Stato Loan of
of 20 million or 30 million taele pe. The suitual was caught beyond that la exempt from taxation; how then can y no imued for the purpose of bringing port, and is nearly two feet
once.. rope, so it is in this country, the cost of
The slicers who have bitberto Europe from Chins of Japan would be at alati apply to all telegraphic systemu owa- benefit of the bot also approve of the
method by *****
living and of work bas increased much in had the collecting of the duty are to be once considerably reduced, to the (mmeusa ed or controlled in Uhins, and Corea by purchaser we may state that the cedillo which he arrived at the annual rental to last two decades, and with the naval chemiesed on account of their bad cun gain of your Majesty's subjects, to the such Administration. feeds on insects, worms, fruits, roots and of the mains, but za I have decided that shrug of the thealdera we are informed as a duct in cheating the Government Three great advantage of British Trade in the The eyes are small the Company are not liable under that final argument, no can help. And her months are given to the officials in which East, and to the proft and advantage of
sanse of the falling off in quality is, from to devise a proper method to collect the Your
o frizad Majesty of and ally the Emporve are scute. It is very sensitive and The question, therefore, for
Eis of Chios and his subjacta. volla itseif into a ball when touched, so thst is what is a fair sunwal rental. Taking sign decant, and strange as it may neom, Aisjesty then comments spout the fact that IL-But, unfortunately as Your Ma On Loudon We learn from Wenchow that the people only the armoured dotsil surface is ex into consideration the value of the land and the introduction into the Tex districts of the the Inspector General of Cartema has been jemy and Your Majesty's Ministers are thoro are having a hard struggle for exist posed. It is a timid animal, but if forced, the value of the buildings, according to telegraph. Before the wire rouched the gar able to learn much more about the subject amore, Convention between the Chinese ange, and rice is exceedingly each, and con, the pasti pa was ful claws in selfalafence, Mr Crons, and the general-praision of the don districts, the satire bugs leat as the apart from Sir Robert Blatt, akting Company and the Bastern Baundice Too
and also the fact that last year instructions, and bought such report sequently very dear. To relieve the distress, the "principal use of the claws; however, Company tested with the saine figures approved of, conveying it to his central the provinces where Opium is grown, se graph. Cozipsay has been caster d iuto ard the officeale opened the public granaries, being for burrowing purposes. The ar: they were last-Friday, and thousands rushed to them madillo purchased tu Singpo, is dissimilar though of course that does not prevent the factory, where it was speedily time necored to be sent to the Governors and Figued as far back as August
1887, by which before daylight. Unfortunately two people in some respects to the anadillo of south from prening up the question this year, into the fragrant berb-now-what is the Vicarus, who are bidden to be gaidad the Chinese Government bound itself, aub were killed in the crush, while several were America, its scales or plates are more like think that the count of $8,850 is a fair case? He goes up with instructions, it is by Sir Robert's great experience in such jest to
Your Majesty' approval of injured. If the people eat pinuage to get those of the pangolin of Java, and the tail ons. The arsount will therefore be altered true, but the teleckit contrils them. No matters. They are finally exhurted to Government and of the Imperial Govern. over the next fortnight, all will be well is more extensive, while the claws on its by striking out $999 for maint. Custs for souner has he commenced his purchases, search diligently into this subject, so that ment of again. Such has been the distress that the forefect are turned back like those of the the appellants.
than the result of previoua genta instead of sending it vak to buy Opium:in | mersages to Europe, and not except with } On :
Chinese money may be kept in the country Kiacht pawnbrokers refuse to take any more pled- anteater. The Akin of one of them animal
menda to London, or
or elsewhere h
ers having been ges, as they have to room left to store the is in the Shanghai Maitum.-N.-0
received by
by the foreigner, with articles. So far, the people are quiet, while News.
oh anything This was a claim for $686 on a promissory but satisfaction; (or some other cause for note. Bir Mossop Appoured for the alarm) is at one either directly mouvay ed plaintiff, and Mr Wilkinson' for the to the Hong, or Biters through our own defendant,
native staff to it, and litis measgo TEE failure of Age Tah Shiny Bank in Can-
The man Li Pi Sze, who is wanted by the
The phintiff said the money was lont dies up country!
awhile, or the ton, samas three or four years ago, will
The recipent doubtless be still fresh in the minds of Chinese authorities on charges of manrder to the defendant in February 1880 and equivalent of such words. many. It was declared bankrupt, and paid and robbers, was again before Mr Wodenone of it had been repaid although pay of the message boys his purchases vention all bit concluded between the two
up to the time- of-its-receipt are too 10 cents in the dollar, but for the Govern house at the Magistracy to-day. Mr Recontent and be asked for repeatedly.
muko a chop whilst he is Euro oan Telograph Companies and the ment fonds, of which a large amount went uppe, catenated by Me Rody, for the tif' eald-The promissory note was signed waiting for permission to bay further, what Imperial Chinesu. Telegraph Company
ross-examined by Mr Wilkinson, plain wall to Mr held liable in fall. Cntil recently,
in Mr Webber's fire. I did not so becomes of the leaf so bought
So far as we can loan; it is half rolled engaged in Hongkong and Shangla aver, there was very little chance of the La Yeung, one of the money being refunded, but the other day a prisoner who gave evidence against him, Wobber. I saw Fakeera again that day, and half-fired, and laid mart merchant made an offer to make/ said in reply to Mr. Philippo,-I believo but he did not tell me what he had done until the first large for a few days, rouen MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY TIP QUEEN, provision establishing & differential zato
haring Budd
largely in forour of Russian subjects in with the donor. He had told you that metho
tho requisito pertuisuion in Rood the low to the extent of 30,000 (here is a reward of $2,000 offured for the webber got it, but I am not supposed to leat bought, ard "a" chop is made. We Majesty's most loyal and devoted sorvants. lines to Europe, and therefore in violation (Taken at Msaws Falconer & Co.'s Fremiss
in accorded, further May it please Your Majesty.--We, Your China, sending menges over the Chinese for the pravilege of selling tickets for a prisoner Tho mandarin, will receive that. Webb
business of the provisions of existing Treaties secur- small lottery is proposed to start on the I don't know whether the Hongkong detec-known anything about that.
error, over the m
* modu operandi but Marchants, Bhipowners, Baukera, Professing for Your Majesty' subjects in Chine BAROMETAR lines of the Manila lottery, and we are intro gots anything or not. Mify expensos Mr Wilkinson-You have had a good diy concede that wa taay on somewhat rasiding and carrying on
some such process occurs and is partly rosional Men and Traders in Your Majesty's rights and priv leges equal to those granted formed that the offer has been accepted by are paid by the people of the village. I many dealings with Mit Webber?
Plaintif Yes, ave. bare not seen
sponsible for the falling off in
OF Wong Tu Lai, the Hàng the Viceroy of Canton.
It is further stated and believed publicly kong detrative
And he is considerably indebted to you? couzso the utter neglect of the plantations Colony of Hongkong and in divers ports to the subjects of any other nation clised the evidence for the prosecu-That is t
--my bus nesa.
one of the primary causes of this falling off, Ja place in the Empires of China and
most hembly represent to Your that the said Conreation secures to the In accordance with the instructions issued tion
Companies, the Grest exfting Is he not-Yes, he is.. I havo boon the excuse for suult neglect, in the mouth as follows, that in tony said he would be able to having transactions with Webber during the of the gross lead, which makes to growth Arents and Representatives of Merchants, of all menseget despatched from Shanghai, recently to Governor-Generals and Go-
grower, is the small price riccived -We Vernore of provinces, H. F. Li Hung-cbang prove that the prisoner was living in Pound past sear. I have been lending him money, of the stoculent sweet potatoe quite as re- Shipowners and others tealding and carry Ausoy, Foochow and Hongkong, by
individually and as the and the Eastern Extension, Vinod KAY
has sent out officials to inspect the sazione Lare, Hongking, as the time the cenot prepared to say to what extent he hat munovative, and irat precatious. Of the ing on business is all parts of Your Ma-layer and more important portion of the
and he has been repaying me money. I am mining districts la the south-west of his wers alleged to have been committed to repaid me. I ara pos prepared to say that I cansas affecting the art of laying down Tea jesty's Dominions, very large interested traffic and that in which Your Majesty's province The workinga in lbs latter district, Known evidenco ko
Shan Ti-Iso knd Kwan Ping-too, would call five witnesson who would have receivet upwards of 82,000. The from the entry at this part, it is uns. {in the Foreign Trade of Chins and Japan subjects are most largely interested.;
that effect. as the Tze Chow Mines, have been found Chang Thn said he lived beside the Grat occasion on which. I asked the defond. I congary to apeak at length to the tale of
13-If the Chingas lines, when com 2.That Trade is of an end it may be pleted, were thrown open frely in the .་ prisoner in Famad Lane and had know aut for payment was two months after I
lekin
and subsidiary squeezes, often increasing annual value, of which it may le I had not meution- told, the Chiures Authoritica are deaf as estimated seventy per cent, or thereabouts,
publis unhampered by this cod and rate, log a wish they reach hits since the third poon of last year. The far bin bu money
the tes of a highway, and
prisoner was a workman employed by a ed the mattor to Webber before that, adders, and their deafness and blindcess is in the bands of Your Majesty's faithful convenion, the great portion of #built either to Hupek or Kiangalil contractor in connection with sains build. Along with the promissory nola Fakeers are increased by the utter, or might we say, Babjects and carried on under the British Ble from the abovy-used ports would Bow of their foreign Agrast capital is supjoyed therein naturally to the Chinese lies of the most Whan ongo is rouched for by each highs authori fes Ground. The contractor had gone to the returned to his at lessen Caldwell and fuses to hee any posable amelioration 3 Majesty therefruta
to Your dirept, to
to the Baron Richthoven, Mr James Henderson country.
the S-The Forrajesty's Dominions and and others equally reliable, and H. Ej. Another witness made a
"atoto Wilkinson of 14th May last, eaking that the these cansen, and console of the Japan with You
onsoles himself, and the
Frede of Obinand
A CHINESE RENDITION CASE
defened.
CONCLUDED.
in the sash, the head of the bank stil Mbrothers of the Fakeera band the money over to tr
how
the beat, giving prom se of rich stores of
Mc
letter from Atosra
of
the
PENTION AGAINST THE TELE- GRAPH CONVENTION, The following petition against the
EXPRESS OF INDIA, &,
New York On demand... niver that rate. The China Government
Orodita, 60 days' sight, further bound itself to maintain that rate | On Bombay--
Wire, until the year 1003, and to apply it over
line whatever that might int ADT.
in the mean-
On demand, while be opened, whather through British | On
Calcutta Con-Burmah, with India and Europe or through
On demand, America, by any cable that may be laid.
12That Convention has not yet bean | On Shangha made public, and Your Petitioners speak On demand, ... Your Majesty, thas that Convention is Ghid Leaf, 1x fine... with all deference: "what" they submit to publicly stated and believed to commina Sovereigns (Bank's buying rata) 16 00
30 days' sight, private paper,
"TemperatarO-
Queen's Road,)
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Do
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$31.60p tel
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Do Minimum over night 79
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will closes
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG.
tus close to them The value of the minen ang operations near the Cliness Recreationanded me some shares as sosurity which I intentiona? : stupidly Sizbly pised re- and a considerab'e revenus as to be 14 put27 810 t gain of the Obin entrining Fury Kabroine Anticápation of ment BEDRE 4 similar promissory nota be handed to Fakeara, if | Native Authorities with a shrug that with Your Majesty'a audicola in carried our Majesty for bashar redwed Fort Bo the 9th in
and the
air
point
The The only weak
withens mid ha.. working
third
a breiher it bad not been destroyed, as he considered should in the proposed carcity of the Dem emary capital. The x
The small boy. The prisoner cuja to the pause bad got's
YASH
e du y recienôta un
jocka u
remarir,
dertali
Fir Lenorge, at 9.30 may on Wed-
Desday, the Och inkl. Palitioners most humbly thank Kur STRAITS 2 LONDON
Per Tilors, at 11.83 Wadienday, memt to the
the Convention aud to say modil Far AMOY & MANILA
(at 0.30 pm, on Wedges Teasties made between your most gracious assurates, through Your Ministers Bar Diamante 10.00
the ach insty
shoulder
foto increasing what
shab the "hakin' | Onscious.
definol rights are witbont full consideration of all the fates on and (hat the export duty
perdonis aecured, to the
eats involved and without constation with For STATIN CLAURETTUS —— 23 61 its imposition, trading in and to China and Japan.
Per Breno, at 8.30 pary on Wednesd Of these rights the must faluable are blatives of British Commarss
Aro 16.Your Petitiprers most respectfully
and
operations is the of the prücher and kuew him since he was himself relieved of all responsibility by..if the car dockeraud in regulated by La provisions of ostium of 18y and for Your Majesty's most per Chinese a SKI OZIRJEKUng -Beir saving, colony and February 1880, and lived in ing about plied to letters of hia wak↑ As to share met bare China Poland the Emperors of the Commus Hours Parliament, at AMOY and foreigner yogʻi touch the unless the the same house with the witnes Boabber, Iment of the money by teed the However, H. Ei is Jest now be uører left the colony during last year nothing had been paid did are vitended at the Three of the parendon Hybaby, and by these ho sousent will be given to the Convention For Cheang tape, akas pa dd
sole
Jest
management of the concern is guaran-lived there till the
ment will be suma to, for the authorilles st | verpestahlo uien.
what was the babsen
had got a letter from Fakeers
länos due où, the promissory note I re- Is now sidionlorals to
day he was arrested and on 20th March taking
abet of Your Majesty
wegotiating with a Forsign line on the aub- Cing His, a expenter, said he had pas teply to the letter from Bears Gaid our own high officials are much too swave,
, and it is eggested that some arrange always known the prisoner to be a quiet, not reply to the lose from thought it and much too wondue of the friendly self those high ours to Your Meaty's sube great to Your Majesty that the read. For KOBRA TOKOHAMA Feking do not premory hostile to Bir Philippo, of the closs of the evitenes was not necessary to do do. On 23rd Janations of the two Empleos, to kihut at soy the mipes" baing worked vader Furpigs for the defense, suureened his Worship on had another letter from Mimari Caldwell anch disg enable item,
Again, why so much dust and broken the evidence, He said there were many and Wilkinson asking if they were to management
at all the banasts and issutagen of any sition of the Convention of the lith Asqua privilege of courenton which may be, ab 187, between the Chinese Goremment and any time, granted by Chios or Japan, to the Companize hamsini forementioned,
Fer die for, at paus on Weders. day, the Uhlash, AR AN OF AN E
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