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THE DALLY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 5TH, 1875.
10th, from Hongkongi reports having dost be boom and foretapmast in a boavy son on April 4th
The appointment of Sir William Huko Cormerly Judge of the Supreme Court of Pe. pang, to be Chief Justice of the Colony of Bil
BHARENT
of the Tron Duke; lato lag-ship in China, with 120 16. The P.&O. Co.'s steamer Nizam, (Captain Ohink Fire Insurance Company's Shutna$idgution an
sent, discount.
hy
miscuter
Che
lessening could
still
who
|siderably through the collon of the Custome in fault and doorvos that the damage The Fans, which striyal at New York April where he job it from, and he said from a comportance of the doubia of, an undfostered Ah-and Shanghai Baith hatco342 cruisers, Again he draws-attention to the Hon. J. WAITTALLS pooch at the meeting lained by both, together with that occasioned
oral of the Boyal Engineers, He know nothing Canger existing in the tens of a daily ingrosa. Hong Agoldet she second pringer Ing traffic, the Court will reagimend that per cunt, diecouni,
RUUMIL and on the strength of some to the cargo by the injury and loan, be added
Boba ragisent et Wellington Barmore The position of this allowed danger, if it existe." 150 per share protu, toma
Thomas Long said he was a private la 3.M. melieres should be taken to ascertain the Unia InaurandoSociety of Canton, new shares lust
half-dozen dissentients at a largely attend ad together, and that ball such damage bo
prisoners are cocka mthe Fingineers cook house. The proceedings then terminated, it ise Clin. Telers Insurance Company's dusre
declares that the resolutions were westing borau by each years. The injury done to
He took the large piose of wood from: outside intinston that, as the captain's certificate had $810 per aburo the Ocea was comparatively Samgnificant,
the cock house. Suo cooks were abopping the been lost in the ship; application would have to Obain, and Japan Marine Insurance-g, 90 not passed unanimously Sir BROOKE
BRATSON, TOO, exaggerates Ubines Insurance Company-$199 per sture of Mr. WHITTAK's testimony. That and will be covered, probably, by soms 8,000
other piece ap for firewood He gave them be made to the Board of Traile for its renewal. per share, filing The medal for long one, and good condnet other wood in its stead. Ng Cheong Kwai,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Gunrestman is not 60 wall qualified to form an for 4,000 tacks. The judgment is therefore
amployed by the compradore, Buid the taily an undoubted vintory for the China Merbos bon swarded to Thomas Cooper, sailmaker allowince of wood for the engineers socks in ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL $475 per aliaro.
on the subject as many gentlemou the colony. It is tron he is oun chants Steam Navigation Company. I 215 gratuity.
per share. STA George Bague, a aspper it the Royal En
bo not lived in this colony so
so long as some sooms doubtful how far the two Courts agres The boxerest, frou Sundgriand, to Foug Rineers, said on the 7th of May, to was in front. Barlow), from Bombay 17th, Galle 220d, Victorin Fire Insurance Ocmpanya sarcof the oldest residents in China, but he in the finding. Both appear to cur u kong, which put into Gibraltar April 22nd, of the engineers enn-house, and he saw the Penang 27th, and Singapore 29th ulto., 160 por sure,
Simrea-50 per cent, discount.
mersed his own business. These cir the opinion that the Gecan might have still teaky, a been survoyed; she will proceed to prisoners and another man felob old wood floor bringing on the English Mail of the 80th Tonghong and Whampoa Doak Company's of the merchants, and has always been
Hungkang, Canton and if anno decumbest Ga, a cumstances nooked, but it was always with the usual fire April, arrived bere yesterday morning.
SONES WAY towaris further moderated her space, but in to other Lisbon for repairing a look ato. Ho had seen. Provisions
the value of his evidence on the subject. SharePar nominal, Rent Admiral Six Charter Shadwell, K.0.Bood. He knew that ration wood was daily The following telegrams and taken from the
Suanyla Ston Navigation Company Tia There are few people in the colony whos BOMBAY, 13th May
70 per share
it, and fewer particular did the Naval Court soom to tu pate blame to these on board that ship, the late naval Commander-in-Chiel in Chian, supplied, but he did not mind wlist sort of wood latest Calcutta papers.com
No selection of a raler for the Baroda gades Hongkong Gas Company's Shares$75 per found to endorse it, and
with
deductions of Sir Вноска The muzino assosser was, of opinion that obtains promotion to the rank of Vice-Admiral Wasted so long as he got his provisione pro-
oir the miremonk of Admiral Bir. G. R. Mundy,perly cooked,
sbaro. Corporal Wm. Cleton shid from information yet boun mude; the Governments of Indi
the had bath ships, on hearing each other's
been done the FOREIGN whistlee, at once stoppest, and reversed their The Indo-European Telegraph Company rabo revolved asetime ago be bad suspicion that and Tommy aro contilering the report of this Hongkong Hotel Company's Share $57 per RoseRTION. Unfortunately, however,
SECRETARY has hourkened to the voice of w ongines, without moving their heims little part that the average time in transit between the first prisoner cold ration wood. From that Committee appointed to enquire into the claims, London and India, vin Taberac, of all outward sime he kept a look out Thero wore three of the Khendeinbranch of the GeokwaT'S
obarwer, who charmed unwisely, but too well, BOMBAY, 13th May. NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL and wo fear there is no appeal against the or no damage would Have been sustained by messages to India, including the messages for buudios of fire-wood in the book home and family. either party. Nothing to this effect was Penang, Singapore, and China, Japan, Java, covered over. The wood used for cooking par Bid by the Naral Court. When doctors, ornid Australia, during the weak ending 23rd Poe was all wood. He nordd uct any whether The first prisoner said he got the wood and The P. and O. alcamais Hangalore and Poo barued is. ATutical authorities either, diangres who shall pril, was one bour and thirteen minutes.the wood was ever finusd.
decide?
The second prisoner said be assisted the nah, which have been for some, uontisa under, file is possibly, so satisfy either of the par fors has been laid up. No further additions to of word. It came to the cook daily ten tion to the suit. A groat maby ignorant people he cut will be made at present, and there is a bundles - day The corporal wilt twe truth in the report that the directors contem-stripes, and the first prisoner Arranged about in Chiu were imbued with the notion that the plate ranaing a fortnightly line from Liverpool the vation woug, and it was taken away: The corporal gave the old wood to the cook to andarins drowned in this luckless collision to Bombay.
burn. When there was no old wood lie barnsd were a get-off and a very large one against
Captain O'Callaghan, iste nido de-camp to the nation wood The Brot prisoner carried the the murder of Mr. MARGARY ut Manwain, the Goverzos of Hongkong, who has juration wad away. He had boon there in the Now this was, of course, a vnlgar, stupid, and returned home, has been ordered to join his service two pours. He did not tecnivskoy of Yegiment, now on the Gold Coast, inguediately, the money. He did not know whether the absurd idez, and no possible sort of parallel Thornfuest of Ivo of absence to Captain corporal got any of the wood.
Toot Awing, recalled, said he the wood to be instituted between the two cases, 'Callaghan is amang theau inexplicable. The mundaries were the rioting of an acor-acts of the War-office by which so lang valin. tic' wevoud prisoners, and shoe fret, was always bie officers have been lost to the survice, present in the cook house. He had not carried
the woud for more than ten days. NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE-deut pure and simple, in which a British
Among the ones tried in the Divores Court
The first prisoner said he never gave the cor steamship was, unfortunately for her owners,s,bon, that of Trenstaan. Trenton and pora) any uncy, but he gave bin Imagon and HONGKONG;
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HONOTONG, JUNE STM, 1875.
All the departments except the military, and including the faujdar have been handed over THE CUSTOMS CRUISERS BLOCKADE
All the claimants to the That the unfavorable reply, of the Earl of to Sir Madhuva Bab. endde intend sending a united protest to the CARNARVON to the memoriala addressed to Viceroy against the selection of one of the Hor MAJESTY' Government by the Hong-
As chiefly duc
the To to
MADKAS, 13th May:: mate deacons for kong
decision the advies of tho CONSOL has been instrumental 26
ental 20 proszty. VICTORIA FIRE INSUGANOB COMPANY VICTORIA
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
The judgment may have que good cfeel if it repair, will anor be in nosive servloog The Tan first in cooking. He knew of the daily issue Khandeich Princos on the ground of illegitir | kong cap the British Conent at Can- in the shova Company was held at the office.
www.
presentations
Clonet Phupra has succeeded to the Bombay demonstrate by an examinationence Company, Limited, th
An ectrordinary meeting of shareholdere The Madras Coverminent bara regoived off on we have before suggested. A careful Queen's Road, Bongkong, no the 25th altime alal nation of Use Duke of Backinglisan's perusal of his despatch to Lord DERBY will to take into consideration a proposition to sled be sufficient te conince the mist unbelieving op the Company. There were present-care, appointinent e Governor X
ALLAHABAD, 13th May, of the extreme probability of this The A Andes (chairman), D. Basscon, Sands, The King of Burnaba warlike preparations document referred to is an elaborate review Hoyle, Q.0.0.2. Chister, Landstein, W. continue, but it is believed that nothing serious of the whole question, so plusibly Bel Anton. Wheeler, J.T. Chaler, Middleton.
however, as stated,
ba calculated Nida, H. Oope, I. Graik, H. T. Naleon, Sab- of of Wales's A
deman, McCulloch, J. J. Joe Romedios, Krusty The only metabortively sot-led to nocamp.oby to powerfully sway, this Home Government; Elweil, Karbarg, in deste, Hond. Murüfel, wil regnit
Head, him are Genorul, Probyn and more Lianconant-Gotoudl Arthur Bilis, Equerrice, why is naturally supposed to be a disinterfeiss, Hancock, Joost, Flulise, do. Doctor Fayrer and Lord Sniteld. Factor Batod and competent judge in the mattering the meeting, road the following letter Russell, of the Tice, come out as a special That Sir BaCOLE ROBERTSON either unwhich had been received by the directora
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* Hongkong, 90th April, 1975. able or unwilling to look at the question correspondent.
** To the Directors of the Vistoria Fire Insur- English point of view wa will. Command nice Brigadier General fell, why boa om
caed now to
Gentlemen,We the undersigned," Sbard of his lengthy and exhaustive clofence of the holders in the Victoria Fire Insurance Company, George Bogue, recalled, said the day when proceeded to Europa on furlongh.
MADRAB, 14th May. be fetched the first prissner to the station ho
The Travancore Cofee anty was aboliated action of the Chiness Revenue Cruisers, for Limited, have to requesti socordanoa, wilb was told by him he sold the wood and got 85
as such only can we regard his communies, No. 51 of the Articles of Association, that you per month. Le did not misto mach. He gave from yesterday.. the corporal one, two, and three dollars a wonth. Monsieur Homieus, Governor of Karikal, tion to the Foreign Secretary. He com will be good enough to call in Extraordinary The first prisoner was responsible for the wood, died suddenly on the 12th inst., of ferer. Elemences by saying that the falling off in the Meeting of Shareholders to take into considera- tion a proposition for voluntarily winding up
masses should become posaossed, of an idea Theettiency of the from Duke, inte fagabiven and was paid by the department. The second way buried with insposing honoure and an in Canton Chistoms ravaa bad become very the said Company, and for appointing Liquida
which, however preposterous, was calculated to deepen the prejudice now existing through out the Middle Kingdom. against foreigners. We cannot dieabuss their minds of this belief, if they hold it, but the judgment just Prououod may possibly be regarded by the common people as compensation for the douth of the mandarins instead of the loss of the Fusing. This conclusion would be as ridiculous as the other, and is consequently the more likely to be made. But it would be a more beneficial one to foreign interests, and therefore more desirable.
3.
The Jaco stenines Fuers, which arrived yesterday, brought a large quantity of tea, for the out-going mail steamer Hinkoalan. | |
The Rev. Shutto D. Urupbell Douglas, B.A view of All Saint Chureb, Derby, England, sunnonged to pronch at Union Ukurals to:
morrow evening at six uelock
the China sint on, in gannery, has already boen mentioned. For prize ring she probably stood at the bead of the list of the whota flest during 1874. This cironmnatanas bus doubtless, had its effect on the Admiralty, who have selected Liesteasut O. C. Diary, the Iron Duka's traz lieutenant, to replace the seater staff officer of the Cambridge, bertenant Mode, que has
promuted to the mok of commander. The widow of Mt. Digby Dent, the...over who was recently widered in the goal at Singapura, is to receive a larger pension than would bare becu granted under ordinary cironmetaticos, viz., £120 por antium-that of Major of Marines. killed in aotic. This is just double the pension usually awarded to the Mra. Deat is the daughter of Mr. Henry Robert. son, who is connected with the naval oditarkhip of the Army and Navy Gazette
prisoner was paid by the sien, and was under the first prisoners A
The fret prisoner was mentcneed to six suonthe hard labour, and the astoad Frigour *39 discharged.
FIGHTING
Sheile Abraham, ead four other Indians were Tcharged by Tallinn constable No. 51, with fighting and creating a disturbance near the Man Mow Temple.
·DAMAGING-A, HIDEANT, “
STEALING QOPPER,
of
markod, owing to the facilities for sang- ALLAHABAD, 16th May.
(Signed)" S. E. Bunkow, pressive display of publio regret.
A dimatrons firo has been raging in the wol-gling which the establishment of the tors for raid purpose.—Wa are, &c.,
the Hongkong created, and
and 36 others, representing 509 Eburee.” thiest portion of the City of Peshawar since port
The ORAIRMAN then said: Before: I request ske 13th instant. Owing to a large quantity question arose with the Provincial Authori- of woodwork about the buildings, the high ties as to what could be done. In this any of the gentlemen who have signed this let winds and the scarsity of water caused it dilawa," writes Six Brook, they sought ter to placa a motion to but effett before, the spread with fearful rapidity. Both the Civil enunsel from me." They were wise in their meeting, I consider it my duty to express to and Military authorities are working energeti-generation they could not have gone to one you the siswa of the directory in regard to wind- sally. The Native troops from cantonment qualified
It
to
open.
any opuflagratione during late genra, the
widows of officers of the rank of Mr. Dent: Wong Aabune, u "coolie.cdiployed, et H. Montanced at Ɛaboraspore to four years' rigorous the rosult? We told the Bay eteps either to one side or tho. othor; but
The latest mail advises received from home.
OBSTRUCTION.
The fire at Peabawur has been extinguigned Imperial duties in the colony sent can be chosen. The abureholders now
"will get a very fair return for their sharea, while. the future e gacurtain, and it would not be wise to expect that we shell continue to be on behalf of tisa directore, hub will be glad to whe sighed (be requisition,
spared from losses. I nothing
receive a mokòn Tiòm dae of the gentlemen -
It is stated ist the. Prima Doora Signora / April, two days early. The Pacific mail, from back and they jumped into the water. The burnt out. Pecuniary-assistance i wanted. Hongkong, or it, and when beyond Mr. BURROWS then proposed that tha Com...
Maria Palmieri, preted by Signor Fito Palmi eri and Signorina Alice Pernia, is on her way tu Ubins and Japan. She is been giving very successial concerts in Australia, and is at pre soutio Jayn
The Singapore Times mules that the stone -by-lightning on the night of the 25th it, nod.
On the 15th May, the British. Tudia Seam
consequence were a danger of being capsized.
The prisoners were fined $1 each,
BEFORE THE Hor. . MAY.
ema
and the cohom were discharge. 50 costs eiros, are employed day and night. The cappers are betinalities or more willing to give ib. my argos Cotigen, Gauze us the absence of
occupied in blowing op buildings, and and the others were discharged.
ir removing débris to prevent its spread. The in my dealings with the Chinese Authorities racial position of the Company is at present d give them all frecare factory. Ou Las other hand the di
rectors out close their eyes to the fact that- the
Chow Apo, water coolio, was found by Natives of the City ara apabatic and reader proceeds the CONSUL, "Rid PO. 150 prizing open a hydrant with a chopitis or no assistance. The origin of the fire reasonable support. Well, too, they seemed the promnia account shows a constant décrouse, is accidental. A quarter of the oity is already so know it, when they applied to their in-un any disaster coming over us would easily consumed. The Landboura claimant his been genuous and confiding friend. What was wipe out the profits of one or more years... Tho direntors, on their party do not wish to advocate por. Ha was fined $2
will give it in Sir BROCKB own worda
they Damot help thinking that if the Company Nural Yard, was charged with stealing twe imprisonment and one thousand rupees fine, or ROBERTSON'S pieces of copper, and was sentenced to 14 days one year more. Doutor Holmes taken canrge VICEROY, who consulted me, that he must to be wound us, no botter as than the or bard labour,
of the contral jail at Mecrat
dismiss from his mind all hopó”, ALLAHABAD, 17th May. hong Aap and six other bust people were were:-Yokohama Murah 9th, Manila Hith, charged by P.D. Bond No. 4 with obstructing on the subsidence of the winds, mainly by the which was one of his ideas, for it was against Stanghai 12th, Foochow 13th, Hongkong 18th, the fairway of the alenship Hindesten on her exertions of the British troops with thoir fire the law, but I considered he land a perfect
The Immense Rataria 2011, Singapore 15th, Gallo April Sed artürel this isdreing the first and second perugiam pofcaged sixty hours are right to establish Custom stations-actor above, was rocsival, eo Mureillee, on the 24th souers, boarded the steamer and were drives ported. Fiftoon: thouain, neople have chose, and compel all juuks clearing from Yokohama Mareb lits, was delivered, via San rest elung to the bows of the steamer and got The tronpa bebaved admirably,
the
limits of Francisco, on the 28th April. Thanort inward in the sumpan under the bow. Other baata in
jurisdiction, to call any bo voluntully wound up forthwith.
MTA H: CMINOT EA. NEWBAN origin of
of the Customma blockado."
The motion was carried unanimously, French mail, with u wees's later dates, which
COL. WYNDHAM TO "INDIAN DAILY there and pay their dutos. Buck was the arrived at Suce on the 22nd April, would
Mr. O. P. CHATвE proposed," That Messrs. MANDALAY, 15th May, probably be delivered on the Snd May, its dau
Su BROOKE ROBERTSON, having this date.
Testerday I had a long interview with the barked on a line of policy detrimental to the Audé and Susacon be appointed liquidators, King His Majesty is most muxious to settle interests of his fellow countrymen, wasos and that their reponeration be at the rate of To remanded" pass in which Walter Lang-wattere amicably, Boscet Tie, the Chinese- besicou whiul marks theBultou Shoo), was struck Navigation Compasy, under separate contracts dule, second alewart of the P & Q. S. N. Co.'s General who is supposed to have erested Jubiant at its BUCLUSE, The commotion ove per cent, ou Lbo`total amount distributed
snuggle trays, was great.unimously,
Mr. HANCOOK seconded, and it was carried thing was established
The CHAIRMAN and thero would be another | nai a guide to mariners. We are informed that Governments, and with the fovernment of in robhary of $222,60 and soine jewellary came on bearing despatches from Peking. The King then covernor, Bir RICHARD GEAVES: wad so seriously damaged as to wonder it useles entered into with the French and Portognose atamship Orista, Thargot Ho Ank-with-the-Browne'a-ndsance, lead-here three days ago caused to the smuggling fraternity, when the holders."
deniss all complicity in the failure of Colonel the Master Attendant, Lieut. Ellis, has been diwili commence angular monthly service again
of stemmers from London, via Tisbon and AF Thomas Foney Otway said as quartermaster Browne's expedition, which in confirmed by MichONNELL, saw in it only blow to the meeting held in a fortnight to earn the re
prosperity of
of the Colony, whieli unquestion
solation which had just been passed, out to examine the bano, and finding it much giers, to ports of the Red Sea, Aden, Kura-te was en duty on board the steamship Oriesz, careful private caquiry. No serions dificulties
MIDDLETON asked if the confirmatory sluttered has detoruined et cpse to erect a
that is to the smuggling omveting could not be held sooner
pro temperatyne, to mark the shoal until the cheet out in my On the 2nd June, before the vessel anchored in anticipated regarding the Karoness questionably it was
The CHAIRMAs said it could not be bold, perkatent bennon can be replaced. Captains change lo at du with the company. Hongkong, the ind witness, Mr. Langdale, Public opinion Rount the King's illatrontinent of sperity, and pralleled all sorts of evils. A VERY important and interesting ease, which of steamers should take especial note of the stdumers to Zanzibar, Mayotte, Noasi Bé, Mo: made & muziastion to him rolating to the foreigners quite unfounded. Rumours of couhald, however, to the position Thad taken, Booner, as he local ordinance required, a fort-
sambique, and other East African parts; i prisenes: A four minutes after the steamer sentration of troops toward the most conceiving that if smuggling could, by any night. has occupied several days in hearing, he demolition of the beacon, to enable them to Kurrachios, to stexmer's plying on the cast of anchored the prisoner car to the gangway incorrect. Trade is deprement of question is legitimato moans, he provented from being Mr. C. darne unid that, as the proposta, just been concluded at Shanghai. As it is avoid this danger.
the Ludia; and at Busorab for Bagdad... with be design, it appeared to bin, of going stand-still, pending settlement source of distrust and alarm to the Chinese tion to wird nk the Company had been carried an entirely moval trial and as its result has Festarony about forty guests pasembled on
on shore, In consequenos of what Lang-dispută.
Government, it was of more importance for unanimously, he would suggest that the out- somewhat astonisbed many it may not be bort the 1. & 0.8. Ocenic at an informal MORE SURVIVORS FROM THE WEBCK dale had said to him he stopped the prints
OF THE POYANG,"
and took him to the portry. Langdale follow THE COLLISION WITH THE Pour general interests than any local advan-standing riske te resinsured at ones. od them Ha Lald the prisoner he would have
of doubtful inte. STEAMER HINDUSTAN
tagos, based on principins anise to give it passing notice. The case tilin given by the Company, and included the United States Consul, the Harbour Master, the
We are informed that Captain Nunes, Jately to search him before he went on shore. The
JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY grity, would or could afford." Sunh lan referred to is the suit brought in the Supreme Assistant Harbour Master, and several leading of the Sunlu Sancha, arrived on the 2nd instant prisoner said he had no money; he had
gunge us this is eminently calculated to mis Court of Shanghai by the Chinese Merchants merebunts and residents: The ments was 80.
lead the Foaren SECRETARY and give him THE GROUNDING OF THE "VIKING" Staani Navigation Company against the croellent one and was done suple justice to by at Macao trom Ty-bo, an island about 20 miles only some cash. He then searched bim and
a view of the subject totally
ON THE BOMBAY SHOAL opposite to that Flange present. After thu visinde had beer cleared distant from the place where the steamer found within his stockley a bundle of notes as owners of the stormship Hindostan, from a
The following is the finding of the Coan of away Bovorul toasts were given. Mr. Bailey, the Pagang foundered, and towards which Le and rolled up. He need monger Lasto, sono degree of the Judge of the High Court of Ade entertained by those best fitted by actual
of the evil Enquiry into the grounding of the British the petitioners' steamer Ersing on the 4th of April by collision with the former vessel It pary. This toast was greeted with load cheers. They were in the water over 20 boura.
some small coins, but he could not any how of aptes, the owners of the barque. diainous to form an opinion thereon. It is also likely tester Piking on the Bambay Shon sad reponded to by Captain Jondings, com-
Several Portuguess resident in Hongkong many of such. He found nothing more on the The suits arose out of a colision between the to crete fo England an erroneous and highly. We find, that the British steamer Vilding. oficial number 71,68%, of Glasgow, 1,685 tons will be remembered that on the above date mander of the Oceanic, who hoped the new com
two restols on the morning of the 24th of June, prejudicial impression concerning Hongkong register. While na soyage from Glasgow and the Fusing was proceeding towards Tiefitsin, pany wild gire satisfaction to the public. The bare received intelligence from relatives in prisoner
After further evidence the prisoner, in his 1873, off the east coast of Ceylon, and about This unfortunate colony has long, thanks to London to Hongkong with about 3,000 tons of and was about 195 mics from Shaweisbar, Company was next given and responded to port with the news that over forly of the pas boudle.
husfth of the General Agent of the D. & 0. 8.8: Masso that juovo forty of the past defeats, said he picked up the notet, do in Efteen miles from land. The Aloiagus was alarmist reports, enjoyed a reputation for cargo on board, grounded side of the Bosby
of 315 lens manned by a crow of thir barqua
prhealthiness at home it nover when a collision occurred in the fog with Tharbour Master in Complimentary terms. –
de April, 1875, on the East vessel hitherto net seen and which proved to proposd the health of the Local Agent, who sangers and crew of the ill-fated Peyang hara
Mauritius to Fondiokerry, in ballaak. The Hin be the Ocean. The latter vessel, which was made a suitable reply. Before resuming bie been saved, and were on an island some distance Sussions of the Supreme Court,
Bead, Mr. Bory proposed the besitho: to the looward of the Nine Islarida where the of greater tonnage, nearly cut the Fusing in the captain, ofisura al crew of the Oceanic Poyang foundered. Amongst them is said in two, and sbo sank in a few minutes with all Captain Jennings antnowledged the compli bo Mr. Ribeiro, the puteer. The l'ovan arrived meat, and gave the health of Mr. Waddell, the ber cargo, and most of the passengers and Superintendent Engineer of the now Company, yesterday at midday and left again at 9.30 p.m. crew. The crew of the Ocean rendered every who is at preacuit on board. Kr. Waddell She brought no further news from the wreck. possible assistance, but in spite of their responded and abortly afterwards the company THE TIP OF THE "LITTLE ORPHANA efforts the loss of life was very serious Aseparated. Every one presant expressed great
admiration for this fac atoumer, which is most The Little Orphan steam tag, which left this was subsequently held, and its finding off, or the evidence shows the
owners of the statuer. Ocean for the loss of
COUNCIL
This was an appeal by the P. 30. Company,
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US Consul, proposes the O. & 4. S. & Com. four of his araw drifted, ovinining occasionale for us, and magis lichobno bote, alas miralty in two extus of damage prompted experience and intimate knowledge
gores for rupice, lenguinst them by Messrs. Legal and Chanreton,
The HAMAN said it that wore left in bre bands of the liquidators they would see to it,
The meeting then terminated.
it will now probably be stigmatised Shoal is the Faracule Group, China Sea, vompin-
~fte wat committed for trial at the. Oriminator bada; and was on n voyage from estreogliod of angglers, and a brust of ing there about 57 honra; when, aftre jeltlion- (doslan is a large forew stormship of 61151 Ticit traders. The smuggling, tamaggling ing Khont 500 time of cargo the vasel Hoated
MARINE MAGISTRATÈM COURT,
1th Juno, -". BEFORE H. G. THOMSTTT, ESQ.. RN
PISHING KOENSE.". Fan Ayow and eleven others, fishermen, were charged with having no Eubing licence, they
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touts register and about 600-horsepower it can be called, which has been carried on of the Shual, and figured out was proceeding from Madras for Teint de, it
arriving Hongkong on the 18.b ultimo, with Galle with a cargo and passengers. The win these waters is of a very different combat a small portion of the remaining r
trade ther was fine, bat alightly bazy, and both plaxion to the contraband usually damaged veracis had their lights brightly burning. be so
designated
The Chinese traders are -We find, that shaping a ventas to pars 20 basque was making seven kuote an ear, or subjected to so many unit suci intolerable miles Bestward of the Parasets Group was un the steamer ten kaote. About two o'clock on
Naval Court of Inquiry into the circumstapeos elegantly fitted, vontains every comfort, ond port on the 2nd instant for the soend of the having baan apprehended by Mr. J. I. Collage the morning in question the watch of the exactions that is 18 aardly a matter for won-ror of judgment,
to the affect that the captain of the Ocean.
Led displayed proper judgment in the orders given by him; that the instructions of the Board of Trade were complied with by the
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the 3rd instant. The following are the parti We take the following itoma from the Londênculus of her trip and China Express.
The steam tag Lille Orphan, with Cuptain It has been notified that Maasra. Geo, Craw appointed to succeed Monare, Fearon and Co. as Cuptor and Macao Steamboat Company, Mr. surunca Company.per
speed, keeping a good lookout and sounding
and Mr. Stewart, Wharfinger to the Com- the whistle, but that considering the thick
Since the failure of Heure. Angretins Heard pany, and two Chinese divers in her, left Hong ~for prevailing the spoed of the vessel should and Co, there has been great neariness as to kong at p.m. on the 2nd instant for the Nine have bess moderated to a still greater de Obius firme, ons farge firm, chiefly in the Indian lands. Passed the Unpeloginoon at 11.15 pm.
We learn that Mr. trade, being prominent,
2 o'nlock, and arrived at the wreak at 130 a. month, but all liabilition are provided for.
gree. The Court also commen-led the officers Jahu Dent olcees up le fire at Shanghai'nex the Two Brothers it 13.15, sighted Cap-si at the firm, you will permit me, I trust, to corrent judgment the present aprica was brought for the outstances, are unable to see crow, bobaved in a aamunlike and energetic
come of them. If there was merely oue Captain left the dock at about 10 h. of the and about a point on the port bow. Thinking 10
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collected, 13th, the chief officer being at that time oficer properly collected of the watch. There is conflicting evidence as to They were dismissed and cantioned to take twee a shore light, the captain alightly altered daty payable, and
there would the vessel's course. Ten minutes afterwards
su ond zoon
most of
the perfect olearness of the horizon during the oat licenses
the three lights on the sets of the Hindoston this casea but so long as Chinese officialsight of the 13th, but it is certam that no at approaching at a rupid pace. A collision shaw and Co., of Fenchurch-street, have been G. U. Bauds. Superintendent of the Hongkong, THE FAILURE OF MESSES. AUGUSTINE bome ibis, and the steamer was them are suffered to abuse their authority and taxpt was made to get a star observation, Dor ANHEARD`& GONSA ensued, and the dlcine suak, The Judge of morcilessly impose what duties they think was ang relorence. mado, to the subjugt when With reference to the suspension of Monere. the Admiralty Court, with the comenzreates of proper, so long will the junk tradera con- the master and first mate consulted the chart Ocean in proceeding at a moderate rate of agents in London for the China Traders in Murphy, Chief Engineer of the late Poyangi Augustine: Heard and Go, The Times prints to the Trinity Musters, hold that, the engines of tinue to endeavour to avoid paying more between the hours of 9 and 10 p.m. The Court than are literally compelled It is not ure of opinion that an effort should have been
they following lotter from Mr. Beard-
the Hindostan ought to have been stopped and
shipp Article the remarks stained in your Cily reversed earlier, and, treating ber is solely car intention to defend the practice; but it ade to correct the uncertain position of the Article with regard to tão failure of Megers linblo forghe collision, condemned the company, is to be wondered as if the native tradere,We find, that the master, officers and Augustine Beard and Co., st Hongkong and her ears, in damages, and coste. From that Obisa, being calenlated to do mitch injury to
their sction is
is fraudulent
manner to get the ship afloat, and the Lourt Sir Henry Keating after apccinatly narrat
Bu BROOKE
KZ ROBERTSON
is unable to recall express their approval of their conduct after them as regards some of the partieslara. The ing the facts, said their Lordabips concatred and crew for the promptitude shown in tak
After & dao consideration of the oium- and the feeling of the Chinese, so far from been no contributary negligence on the part of
which smuggling, or strong suspicion of to ing means to save those on board the Fasing In the absence for the time of any available on the 3rd instant. Found EL, M. &. Bingdove debts to native borses are a reality siguifionats with the Court below is holding that there had a single case of the seizure of a Chinese junk the real bad grounded.
did not attach,
or
indirect the Coort bereby adjudge that the But if the Naval Court were satisfied supply of gold the German dumand is with-lying four miles from the wreck and went being boatile, is of the most cordial description: the Alcinous, and that those in charge of the
of hor. Teft her at 6 nm. for Macau
He does not believe in the tales of hers certificate of competency of Robert Stewart
Tannock, Number 19,481, be suspended for. unders, and re- Theca Menthe from this date. and Jagunera (xin expucted at the beginning of and arived there at 7 o'clock Left again at Hongkong (or, at any rate, of the porte) liay have slaskezed for spoed, stopped and treatment told by the junk could to avert the disaster tho China May Mayor Mahes might be barbed for that de o'clock for the scene ol the wreak and arrived at ing heen destroyed are, a far as we are aware reversed her engines, and taken other steps to tums a general senlict of"
sarved them Given under our bande at Hongkong, thin chants' Company were not, and soon after-stination; also a portion f the recent New York 10.15, when Mr. H. Stower, a expert divar, wilboat foundation. Telegrams, dated last prevent the collision. They wond, therefore right." Sir BROOKE ROBERTSON's informa-7th day of May, 1875.
accurate. abipments. The entire cossation of the demand" wards they instituted the suit just candia has trad the rest of depressing the dived down without the dress and discovered mice are to have been destroyed make a firm the decision of the Aduziralty Court, and tion is not always the most
premiace said to not
Thus, in letter ·w tho
Honourable J luded. They held that the officers of Market for Bat Silver considerably, and, for the ueveral bodios jamood amongst the planking mention of any each bourrence. I may ada disa to appeat with costs.
Gardiner Austin, ba writes, with
regard to the Ocean were solely to blaine for the dielest two or three days, it has been almost all Chinese, except one Manila man. The that measures for our resumption of business
COMMERCIAL
the junk Kum-hop-ring i aster, inasmuch as sno, they alleged, was impossible to sell Fine Bara. Mexican dollars steamer Powan bound to Macau from Canton Fave been anbatantially completed, and the
by the revenue cruiser, ju
1 of Captain of about £120,000 value bave come to band, and play on the 3rd instart or firmal announcement will be made in a few
Now Patnu, Xưỏi, cash, amal sake reported, PALMER, in whose Judgment and sense of days going at full speed in the thick fog and will be on the Market shortly-
Little Orphan stored in after her, arriving at
abant 10 olasta; Now Benuros, 8550; sullere, justice I have confidence. The owners and improperly ported her helm. To this allog
2 obeste auld at 85524 Old. Patna, $565, cash, master appeared at tion the owners of the. Ocean retorted that At the Gungor Bankruptcy Court Aonily, T. 1.30 p., Loft again at 530 guler for the M'Guie, of M'Gaffe, Butherland, and Co ouer-wreck for the parpse of placing several watch the collision was entirely imputable to the chants, Glasgow and Rangoon, appeared for pen on board of a junk stationed there. She
The inquiry into the oircumstances of heed. No businem done, Old Benares, $560,.
a fine for the release of junk the Fing. They averred that a good look deposed, that the incoltonoy of bis firm wan
nited Retrodde 20 Hongkong at sosaludod, at Greenwich Police art, before Fatus und 10 cucale Bonaires, 3rd June, per and cargo,
Habsequently turned out that but was kept on board the Ocean; that the
6.30. Sighted the Brothers again at 240 p.m., Mr. Patteso, magistrate, and Captain Hight, Thales, from Calcutta, 874 cheets Paths and Now steam whistle was frequently sounded that
passed the Varsing moon at 10.40, and arrived nautical assessor. Mr. Hamel conducted the 112 obesto Benaras 4th Jane, por Nisam, jun was not captured by Captain PALMER, the report of the Com port bow them on hourd the Oran, though
solicitor, as representative of the relatives of Patna und 870 obeata Benaco th unable to see the vessel from whence it po prepared by his partner, who bad absconded,
Mira Walton and her five children, who ware,CALOUTTA. 18th May, 1875, payment of fine or
timated stokai-450 Obrats. New Patna,dops": this with six of the crew, drowned on the occasion.
That he
very far short of that affected by its fearipl pre- cooled, put her hard-a-port, reversed her showed liabillilee to the extent of £21,076, while
The loss of the repsel was attributed to the strict beats Old Patna, 15 cheats New Benares, placed implicit faith in the cor of the 23rd of September last. The gines, and blow her whistle again; and that the acts were cutiuated at £11,400. The statniory oath was administered to the bank.
ing of the ship on what was alleged to be a coral and 16-chaats Old Benares: total, 065 otests, aces of the Canton offonts, and this is fury of the recent typhoon was chiefly felt in
often what he has
ep readily that Macao and the Canton river; Hongkong anf- reof, formed between four and ive niles from
EXPOST CARGOBTA
a suspicion af faith
fered very litle, comparatively, fruar its effects, the cost of the island of Abdul Kari, not recorded in the Almirally obert made in 1547, Per steamer Hendostam, for London. &o
of the afeiner Pogang, which occurred whon Chis
6. Epirit be writes to the offect that no wibro some six miles of Macs, atladed with It was cuntonded that there must have been, i FOR LONDON 198 balee Baw Silk, 17 batos or insincerity against them. It is in most lambouzable result is the total wrock leant, fifty fathome of water at the place where Silk Place Goode, 1 bald Waste Silk, 18,648
AUGUSTINE Heard.”:
INTELLIGENOE
JUNE, EVENING,
C. MAT, First Police Magistrate, JAH GATRONSETT, É., Harber Master, Eci * H, L. DALRYMPER, Te-Omohl Justice of
the Peace, and E. CAIBNS, Government Marine Sur
NW.HASELWoon, Commanding P. & (!!
Steamship Grontier.
'the
Into Hong
THE LOSS OF THE "HONGKONG," chenta hold, olowing at $595 to $600, demand-dent of Cast office of the Super Confirmind, nisbonduct and negligence of those ou board examination as u bankrapt. The denkrupt arrived at 6.15, and having placed the walul rock of the stoamor Hongkong in the Gulf of quotes, stack 3 cheat. lo ports, corrected attempt to smuggle the good yet
Aden on the 22nd of February last bas been fat. June, per Tigre, French wail, 120 chestsdag, and paid handed over
caused by losses on foreign transactions. Dar
ing the past four years, the Rango firm had
not been punctual in forwarding statements
to the
NAJ. GARDINER AUSTIN,. Administrator and Commander-in-Chief:
"ANOTHER TYTHOON, WRECK OF THE POYANG," AND GREAT LOSS OF LIFE. -We have buồn visited by another of those.
on bearing the whistle of the Fusing at tho. the business" affairs, and untit quite lady at Hoogkong at 11.80 p.m. on the Brd instunt, iogairy; Mr. Ooryton attending foe the masternglish mail, 1,772 obeats Malwa; 4th June and be nothopanded over on disastrous geles common to theacons, but the.
he had no reason to suspect, ibenern bad nob beer auocóseful. A statement of affairs
the accident was due to the Fusing having rupt, and a warrant granted for his partner's starboarded her helm, not having kept clear of apprehension.
the Oceas, by porting her helm.in time, and
المكتبي
In the House of Commons recently, Mr. Has
not passing the latter vessel on her port sidebary nakon the Under Secretary of State for
POLICE INTELLIGENCE
4th June,
of the real Oaptain Cowley; and Mr. Woods, par Hindostan, from Calcatta, 1774 chrate mission of Inquiry" What dausage and loss resultant buvo tappily fallon
prove
gay he can def bus
To Chinese
Kau Akum. They further ebayed shof Selegira of the Pad cost, this “the Chinese Engineers, said he was in charge of the stores, The following is the judgment of the Cour: FOR CONTINENT-164 boles Rue
Silk, the MSE
and that no suli, erful occurrence will on.found fortber on.
FOR INDIA-200 pkgs. Silk,
-evidenën
(-OP-
Beros Jas. RUSSELL ESQ.
TREFT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, The remanded case in which U, Ayou and La Ayun were ebarged by Colonel Moggridge with stealing large quantiles of fire wood daily. same or agēlu.“ as prescribed by the rides and customs of Foreign Affairs if it was true, as stated in Henry. aluspsaurs, a surveyor in the Royal, the vestel diapppeared, Imre Ten, 4351 half-cheats Tea, 781 oboets exception can be taken to the action of the the loan of shoat 100 lives. This terrible cabea
Govornmont have spreted a person of inferior He knew the prisons to be spoke in the do after a careful consideration of the whole officers of the Buring with having omitted to grating as Commissioner to investigate the fact sicht. He identified the wind produced of the ovidence, the Cquit cannot satisfactorily half-aneste Tea reverse the engines of that cessal as soon as circumstances connected with the murder of and the part of a gate sa portion of the Go- determine whether, as in alleged, the val Mr. Margarys when the despatches of Har yarnment store bolonging to the Engineering straok on the sunken vook more than three they heard the whistle of the Ocean, with Majesty Ministor at Peking in reference to department. He did not know the wood had miles from the shore, or on the roof ent having sail set, and with being out of the thin qubject are expected, and whether he will been given out unless by a stars man, who was the shark and under these circumstane
now being trimd by court martial and wao End Court is desirous to give the master the proper and usual course for vessels proceed take a curly opportunity of laying them on
benefit of the doubt, and therefore nequit ing from Shanghai to Trenssin, afirmation and been received from Mr. Wade
the table of the House Mr. Bourke said no authority to give out such wood,
Ricbard Bince said he was a quartermuator bim of any wrong default for the loss The damages were laid by the petitioners of the statement contained in the Reuter's tole in the loyal Engineers Department. On the of the ship. At the same time, the Court muss at 200,000 taels, fir EDMUND HORFST's gram that the Chinese Governmout and splat may be was going round the Walling- observe as to the evils of running and Supra judgment, in arriving at which ho was assisted pointed a person of inferior position to investiton Barracks and saw the plean of wood prolence of geing so near to land as even four or
gate the circumstances contiocted with the duded on a bon eng. He identified it as some are miles for the purpose of corresting chrono-sight ounicacia y para by a marine assessor, will probably give them warder. Mr. Wade's despatebes were apt - of the wood from the Royal Engineers' depart metera. The Court le glad to fad that the O BOMBAY,Brak, on demand 227 nearly half of this amount. At least that is proted for four or five weeks and when they eat. He called for the private of the 80th discipline of the offloare and drew, wa O ON CALOUTT.-Bank, on demand 247
prodused without and geted him where he got it from. He said praiseworthy on this trying occasion, and the On BEANORAL arrived, if they could what the finding, which is as follows, ameunte ajary to the public Interests, they should be he bad it from a Royal Engineer Book (the Brat conduct of the master after the ship atrack was Bank, sight-AT-T
Priyate, 30 days? sight inim to "The Court finds that both vessels were laid on the table without delay.
* prisoner.) He then went to the cook and asked undst exemplary, Besting in wind the la
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the DIN EXOHANGE.
Og LONDON
Bank Bills, ou domand, 4/1}= Bank Bills, at 50 days' night, 4/15-- Bank Billa, at montba, digh1,4/24- Credits, at U months' sight 4/28 Documentary Hills, at monthp
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in collecting its duties, trophe has been the ozent of the fortnight, and evidence o
Got an intention will reader the storm just orer sadly memorable the trade of a neighbare to local anals. Full particulars of cần friendly brosists in the present case." Evi rough and bezterous, but as typhoons are not The weather on the Slet ult was exceedingly. dence suficient to convince any ordinary and common at this time of year. Lo uneasiness was unbiased individual has been adduced on se-felin consequence. For some hoursinthe morn veral occasions to prove that the Chinang ing rain fell, heavily, accompanied by long and Authorities have no friendly feeling for this bond peals of Lanudur. In the ently part of the colony and would willingly, If possible in-day it biedred up somewhat but towards after, moon the wind set in strong again, and blew jure its trade
“Abōnt mine is'clock, The : Sir BROOKE ROBERTSON is perfect bairlawns, not content
In the typhoon in September last, at ranged from the Harbour Master's antial returns from 29.63 to 29.12. Towards ergning, there that the junk trade had not diminished, was a big or rising and some indications of a whereas Captain Thomsery has stated in his cuming typhoon. All othawera in port gat last two ports that it had fallen off com up steam. The steamship Fertower funted
But at this: He tries to abow berometer bad fallen to 29.60. The day previona..
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