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NOTICE

TRUNG ON ALL PRESS and WE Undersigned, having become LESSEE the BUNINTER counted therewith, will conduct the same on his own, abonat from this date,

K. CHATTERTON WILCOX Daily From Umor,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1878.

NOTICE,

SWATSONA

FAMILY AND DISPENSING

CHEMISTSUSE

Legation in Tokia connot fail to promote the nid all forora of place and progress, must entarle comics between China and Japan,

consequently regard it with satisfaction, What the Chinese in Japan think of the innovation we cannot say. They have hitherto got on very well with the Japanese, who have treated thom equitably The Chinese in Takaliamų are, according to report COather dubious about the advantage of having

By Appointment to His Excellency the VERYOR and his Royal Highness the DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS PERFUMERS PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,” DRUGGISTS' SYNDRYMEN,

-And-

ATLATED WATER MAKERS,

SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED, PASSINGLE SHIPS SUPPLIED.

Notvor ---To avoid delay in the exacation of Orders it is particularly requested in sil business, geramaniaationa bo ddrosand to the -Firm, A. S. WATSON and Co., or

“HONGKONG DISPENSAKY,|| 17

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 31st, 1878.

DIARY OF A CRICKET TOVE TO

The Compulzio of the Cario

kong, to return no beah we can too many obliga- tione tady haverplosed as andar, aztán muy

On Friday wo stopped & day at Swatow, and Club Epoceoded encountered the Brater eleven, but notwith

a

-FLARFUL FIRE AT TIENTSIN.

*LTEN2918- 10th January.

ciudera, alterly beyond recognition, Many of NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.

fhe survivors on Mic day of the fire, and the thron Following days, while the hodien ware being taken

YEATH

this valu

the

Aglish, they

useful

proficiency of the

would

yard, and sometimes boen vasont. Its shopo-1 rode costanily kufrounded the spot, sowing in be more crown together boys wi

& there are more

pregun

though

RICONDANNYSL being east and wust. It is bounded on the north simply, lait in, the projecting arms and legs pro-Widerstanak the language, and-if-thoy:

interference with the Chinese merchants in Band of Brothers quickly found themselves Mr. P. Spenary, rzeke, Hynes and by an foo-pit roofs in and always covored opffins, 6.seoured by ropes This unusual sare" thired with cranienble.

Jepan.

out, wandered about, uttering the most pitoons GOVERNOR HENNESSY ON EDUCA- after many disappointmenta ringan bleven stating the presence of the redoubtable On Sunday, Jaanary 6th, this city was the lamentations, striving to discover their childrens TION IN HONGKONG! to repres Hongkong in the samas tournament George the stored defeat once langs scene of a calamity of a magnitude rare oven Aurbatda olme to instituto a hopeless quiet for kid against the Coast: Port, and Bider morning On the occasion we calised inder our colours among the great disasters which are constantly their wives Nothing was left upon the groandThe Central School continues to show the 19th Instant anwen Bely on Foard the our gallant optain, and a well known Agusclean orortaking Cum. The number of refugees who that hundreds of horribly mutilated corpus creasingly good results. The limited accont

Jarge augmentation gentleman also zapors at born upon the deck are be collfoting at this point during the gatents of half barped clothes, and broken, nodation forbide any large good ship. Douglas. They had previously at

et solve taken a tonder love of their affen. then te weet, however the outer has been migrating by daily additions potteryba number of pupils, and mauj have to bes

As soon as the appalling, calamity becam tonite friends, who, knowing the prowess of the quite up to the mack (the way the captain took to the present tins when thu grogate is

attendama of Coustors in the field and at the festive board, 64 stone wall si agabre leg is fils stride will long variously antiristol at any whore from lify thot known, the bangettes book prompt tops to des refused admission, mit an improvement is holars and in their profkzenay with the depart ith many misgivings but the Eleren be remembered), and by for any of ab to one hundred and fly thousandthe with the dead. Unfortunately less interest besmet manifest in the average

stood up and were bold and over facking of successit the bat, or, ne one of them expressed inter number being probably, near the truth to be excited by the survivors who were allowed scholars

little & progress is to be noted a Consul of their own nationality residing ingat Glenlivet, assured the faint-hearted "It's it, I'm all right in the Bell, but ast ap to lion, the former Owing to the multitudes who for days to roam about like lost sheep, in flasks this exception, l that port, and fear he may prote too inqui all right we're Bound to Win!" See much with the paddle. Cooked to Tientsin, the resolation of the officials of hundre is, with no dalinite provision for thielt or could be

Shardas dan cave more at Hongkong, where of waste rise time offcials, expected.or

has regalion larger anp lag of the Dougins was movential dur. Gositive with regard to the amount of theiring to soyage, the usual incidsus however, we parted with many regrets frora: Capts Young, son, to oreof no malahadz, on comnt of the glomst ordered sibling of wear, exely more suitable bulding, and it le to be kepid incoises. Not, judging by the conduct, of whick befall land lubes when they tears of fire tenia phaned few wood it ill not be kept wating much longer by the Chinese mandarius in the Central King the ass in big or little ships characterized the man being the best behaved and stendiest of since, an additional copy dispensary was ope two hundred a piece The streets wers

of a play don, in this fear unataral. We trest, how first day at sea, some of the Tila stopping baridios, and the captain the boss of good fellows on s plecs of vocant grind known se the Flower lockaded with men sawing pine logs to be made the red tapsism of the

down below altogether, while the more adven Before closing this record of so pleasanta Gordon of the Kang family, situated outside the into coffins, but many of them were constructed to be hoped, too, that some over, that the Chinese Consul at Yokohama tirons spirits shiired the mighty deep from journey, the elepon take the opportunity of exity and a few yards east of the south-east of whatevor waste material chanced to come to ground may be secured with the new pros way prove a signal and brilliant exception to over the tatra short stay at Swatow, and presling their warmest thanks to Messns, Don cornos of the city wall For mang. generations had The prior of the average coffin, wns 1,400 mises, for it would

the 16th Inst. saw them at may where they gisa Lapralt and Co: for their consideration and this little spot has by no means been a fever ash, or very nearly a tool (140) ouch. During agent the rule, and soak uly to fulfil his legitimate parted from Captain Pitman, to whom, one and kindness in affording thom the opportunity of garden, but has equinos served as stook the three days scoured in colining the correos, hoys in speaking duties without squeezing his countrymen all are greatly indebted for his geniality and visiting the Coast Ports It is possible, too that public opinion may untiring efforts to make the passage a pleasant the following are the spores of the cricket that of a pontang lautant a hundret foar in lengta melancholy spectacle Many of the bodies that thora

y about eighty braidth. Its longest diumater could not be anoles in collas at all, but were

something of Engliel ones A have a wholesome affect upon his action, and The offcials of the Amoy Crisket Club wars

they would together

be likele to restimin him from attempting any tyrannical as anal ready to receive their visitors, and the Br. B. Campbelt hymnes by the way ditoh, on the eat by a manure yard feed by mat wrappings passed around the they may not

th greater they billeted atorgat the hospitable mansions of Mr. V.S., NY with aliing, on the south by dwelling-houses, for the dead--the paper deal that is to say pick it up

45 K. Trovert Koolin au un invitation from the Corals of Mr. X Mattres, A. verander and on the west by a dwelling-hongs of mod, and shows the better side of the Chinese character, events, the play ground

Crin, Grigo Amoy to s lail to be given that evening being 17.3. grau, A. T

a couple called the The Tol flau. Adincert to. If was this fentheons for, that prompted the first placed in their lande. the ball was a most. S. G. Mid, WJType 4 Pike, ka

this toapla run an alley crossing a small bridge eration of a mat-booth, and the offer of the Ix, another column will be found a graphic successful one, the presence of the eflcers of the Mr. W: S. Young, syn

over the city moat. When this reling-depot, was gratuitous vervloss of company list account of the most terribly fatal couflagm United States ships Trossages and Ranger and drabin, yasha D. C. TAVEC established, the whols promises wore surrounds priests from aneiof the principal temples of

with a strong Fonco a rote pad alllet skalles, Tientsio, to say prayers for he souls of the opportunity in his spec tion of medern-simon. On the morning of HBM's slip Magne, together with the land

soma noforms and orders of the Congule them-:

plastered with mud. As the plans was to ba dux, un the very site of their destruction. 16 inte—we can | the 4th instaut a fire broke out at Tientia solves, lent, as the Court Journal esys, unusual

ocowpint only by euraient children, the greatest this fönlitacut, tee, if vegas

to pronto elet core was taken, that all commamention batweon the District Magistrate to wear monreing.

his policy was to Communications Editorial cutlers should be among the matsheds in one of the relief yards brilliansy to the scene and many were the caus M. V. Hymen I scirer, D. 94.

the inside and outside be prevented The alley At first it was genomly supposed that the This is a very general statement, to, which objection, can be taken except aircase "Tan Editor," the con business "The where some fore thousand refugees from didates to "olain the land in calceof the fair

damos of Amoy, our American cousins being Kr. It C. Tom, Gulum,

on the west side was fenced-up at its north number who escaped was but trilling Now that no. Blangger," and not to indiricals by ARE OF

the famine-stricken districts worn collecter.. most formidable rivals in this respect, do, from | He K. Bounder, RA, St. That not dist

end, snd the enlý gule of the soap-yard the bodies have all been put lato colas, it is that it is so brond. was at the south, end of the same alley a definitely ascertained, that the number who Has to prope doubted or desire to promote educatica and address with comications oddzage to the This yard was enclosed by a strong fence, and, thate for dr siyle of going. It is, in racing E-Y. Roeslegii, ILE., 75-

gate about six fust vido, The alley is about parishod, is schewint more than fourteen hom they were merely dubious as to what kind of Aditor, but for publication, lui na'ovidence of good as it was occupied by women and children.parlance, odds on the for the Terpsichorean MK. Trasera, auf, b klas

Stakes.

thirty feet wide, and the passago leading to the red and not quito fifteen hundred. On this ores within, very short. Within the enclosure morsel of ground scarcely Ince enough for a educntion he desired to promote. As His exclusively, the gates were kept looked except The races on Wednesday, Thursday, and Fri-Me. O. Pis, R., Ber...

there were four row of matsheds, unity onst wall. Chinesa ceartgart, entirely open on an Excellency proceeded, howover, be All latters for publication should be wellton on one at certain tines, iz order that the famator day saw the whole community on plasare bont, or 36, Bud,

including roms Chinese larder of high degroo and

and west, together with others in irregular posides, so far as houses are concerned, and with s aide of the paper golf,

might be protected from interference. A Tactar Goneral accompanied by a body guard Mr. M. Gray, e Yuang 1:

tions, the whole fvided, after the manner of bread posungs un a thirt, fifteen hundred people soup-yards, into compartments twelve ur fifteen are roasted in much less than fifteen minutan. strong wind prevailed at the time of ignition, of the ever victorions army whose spears Mr. G. 1. Rickard, at at

feet square, each division being made to Lola The gatekeeper is under arrest and examination, and the fire, spread among the inflammable appeared to be undergoing that ohango into agrir... Wilson, b

from thirty to Bfby persons, many of them very all spouzita arree that the grin was ever cultarni implements promised us in the future.

small children--the biotks or porazartments to opened at all. The explanation of the tagubude erections with such frightful rapidity that The racing was excellent, and it is to beregrotted

supposed to hara bem about sixby in number, of the catastrophe la to be found in three items-c upwards of fourteen hundred persons were your Special Commissioner with the stoven (al-

her), is not much of a turf feporter, and Mr. B. Rille 31 6 Tavom, though a diligent student of his Sporting

and the total registered fumaten were about 2,900 he furious wind prevailing of the tune of the deserve tribute to the It wild perhaps be difleult to fad a glaos outre, the thick legex if the straw on the ground its presiding genius, and warmly raised as hin tips, would scarcely be as good as theen of

side the boundarice of China, where so many tested, and the entire absence of my epen other masters more decease homluded "the member for Tattersall's"; but if at Hengs

haben beings could be lodged in a space sors in the strong fence.

GAME, whose premature long we see the Counindore on the galiant faux

The vast quantities of grain deposited at Tak, to in feeling tanns H

His Excellen baree coming with a wet sail and a flowing shest after a punishing, twenty-two mile race we will

Amoy. give him three ringing cheers for the sake of

KOLICES TO COBRESPONDENTS.

Correspondentary resolto forward their name

faith.

MITTIÄ.

At Westionarne Vilaa, on the 23rd Instant, the wife of Captain Jonx MacKIRDT:'ofa Son.

Al 13. Smour Threes, Hakong, on the 26 pinstant, the wife of monon f. Tourak, of a Son,

hai, of farm.

DEATHS.

At Cronamount, or the 7th January, 1876, Mra.turned to death before the fence could be torn JOHN FAIRBAIRN, of n-Son.

down by the frantic onlookers. Had the gates not been locked, most of the inmates of the yard would doubtless inve escaped, but, as it was, they were caught liko rats in a trap. The horrors of the disaster were increased by the fact that the victims were all women and children. Their male relatives, who were gathered, in other yards, soon flocked to the

At Demaren Britais Gain, on the 3rd November, 1877. THOMAS PITCAIRN FARKIRN, lately, of hang At Hongkong, on the 17th inst., JANES BRAFEE, otho Charlorod Mercantile Brak....

At Shanghai, an the 17th January. CHABLE WTOLIFER GOODWIN, Acting Jign of .E.M.' Supreme Courtof.Cldus-all Japan

At Macan, on the 20th Jonnary. ANNA ANTONES, aged 8 years, mother of G. Rowana, Esq., Hono: rary Coaxul for Portugal in Hongkong.

Ar Sharial, on the 27th instant of forest croiseene, but were unable to render much ARTHUR WILLIN SAYLE, aldart son of burt Bayle, Campington, Unrata,

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JANUARY 31ST, 1978.

assistance, the furioublement did a work so quickly and effectually. This dreadful catastrophe shows the danger of collecting crowds of refugees into endlosed matsheds. The native authorities will, in future. should imagine, be careful not to have these temporary cities of rofuge enclosed. At all events, such precautions should be taken as would rorder a fire impossible.

Major and Bravo Lierlenant-Colonel Jagy, 74th Highlanders has been gazetted Colonel.

The Harbor Master's Office will be plused on Saturday nose, which will be Chiru New Year's Day.

and Robinson-road, is being einard for the

The waste ground between the now Gartan

tension of the garden.

the Emperor of China to the Mixano is d

briet but to the purpose. It sets forth that

ut

development of the country. Fortunately the

thought of attempting the subjugation of

A Manila paper, vaticing Exptain Thebead's approaching departure for Europe, says he geoz to bring out a new ship of larger dimensione than his present one, the Esmeralda, and that he

will soon be on the line again.

Hriday afternoon saw the crowd on board the lagship to a danes given by the Admiral and others; them we were roosived with tras American hospitality, and introduced to the celebrated Tormessoas Punch, of which seductive Unid some of the vizitors considered they could

holl & churful, say,”

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HONGKONG

-Br. D. G. Treveta, by Dzièpoques good

Hr. M. Rinders. T Captain Taung, ( Tab Bridgron Mr. P. F. Elwell, v Wollett, & Taillas de

·Me:Unpart, e Volatt, »Landing S

3r. K. Travers, e Wolisti, kaklowe menny Mr S. Enrics, 6 Bridgmen

- Mr. G. P. Rickard, pol wat aan

Mr. J. A. 1. Dober, 8.a., ↳ 1950

POLICE COURT

30th January

BEFORE JAMES ROESELL, Esq.

YÖKÜN«ENFESS. Edward Conrail, described as a seaman, ukota ployed, was charged with being drank,

heilthy sprongs of the Lev which is yet in prospective conte

His Excellent, the GOVERNGs took the

that

his specah yesterday, to in question Hu said arcely--onunuante-n-

be shadowed

-his police a little plainer, W

forth his polic himself a warm friend to the Central and expressed as

strong and dxpressed

Jasive to enlarge

the

for it yet.

sphere of its operations, and reeder more competent to

apple which it was established. Ho paid a woll

sion

with the work for

and zeal of

the late Mr.

Tightly

It is datis-

Colony chance of

In charge of this sponsary of fod, were two up. condem that the post- of- Inspector- deputies (woi yuane)-Tho were supposed to ba ou up. Hundreds of carts have been employed in

of Schools should be hand personally at all times, on the theory that this sorrise for weeks, Silvan, is very seated from that of the Head-Master This

relief-pards hat sodified camp. Fight and exchange in Shanghai has been up to ten larga boilers stood near the entrance, and ten per cent double the asnal price. Yet oiring to han long been our opinion, Bid it was ex- large water tanks were close at hand. The the senruity of brass cash, the price of silver pressert in these columns before the grasLserved out, at the rate of two inrgo how's reckoned in cask rises very little. Everything of Mr. HENNESSY in the

day to each person, was compared of £re bombinés to make the winter ous of great suffer factory to find there is now HOMO parts coarse wille, three parts small millet, and ing for the countless poor. It is all that at Mr. STEWART being relieved of a portion of wo parts with ring. The inmates were from one of this reliai-yards about fronte a day ale of his dishes, and enableil, to

o derate himself cario quarters, and not & fow from Tientsin old, and there are more than a apren of these wore to the very nasisaury work of suparri- and its vicinity. The husbands were dispersed places of relief. The greatest suffering is yet to in all directions-sore in relief-yard for males come-Shanglas Courier Correspondent.

With regard to the GOVERNOR'S scheme. adil others bagging a living as they might At

for the spread of education the Colony, It Derlalu hours in the chy, the women were allowed.

difficult to say touch until we know somer to leave the yard, and go out to take purchases for themselves, with whatever funds they may

thing of its details. Yesterday, as we have have saved or bogel At all other times the

said, he only shadowed it forth. He dwelt Erunt gale was locked, but one of the gate-bropers

upon the connection between ignorance and

statement

thore was supposed to be constantly on duty. Such

alhided to the, rime, are-twolve thousand children in the Colony was the scene of the horrible tragedy of 6th January.

unblessed by education, and expressed a determination to wage war against his ignorance. In this undertaking every rights, minded individual must wish His Excellency

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

OPIUM

WEDNESDAY, 30th January, Of Patra goles given of to-day at $581 to $590, and of Benares of 35532 to 3500; the On the morning of that day the thermometer higher rates boing for estat chaste. Bottle was within 8 deg. or 10 dog, of nere, Fahrenheit.ments reported of infoffor Malwa at 2700 with A wind cold and hak even for this region of allowance of twenty-four tacle The stock of cold and bleak winds, was blowing with savage

chests Tea.

BXPORT, CARGO,

Bank Bilts, or demand 3/10 it would be absolutely impossible to secur Book Bills, at 30 days' sight...3/10% to 3/108to all tho native saildren in the Colony the Bark Bille, at 6 months' sight 2011 tou/11 Wesmags of education. And eve vary much question whethers. It is probable that

compulser ByS

Bystan

Crodius, at 5 months sight. 6.3.1143/11 Dasumentary Bille. at 6months

13/114

ON BOMBAY Bank, sight... 226 ON (ALTA Bank, sight ON SILUNGÉAT

Baxk, sights Private, 30 days' sigh

BIAREJ

'cent," premium”.

share.

- $5,309 par ahare.

share

nominal

would work well

7 nominal spring

spring.

2

neen. We

por to the community generally to have the 867-

ancor contained in His Excellency's speech

that the work of education shall be vigar-

after bidding our friends on boxed odion wo adjourned to the Club, where the first contest was to take place, and the champion.onists to decide the momentous question of first blood.: Williamson and Sanadors represented Hongkong, while Harkooss and Brace did battle for Amoy. The match, which resulted in a somewhat easy win for Hongkong by 17 points, calls for little comment, as there was no brilliant display en either side; our first string had been to the dange Į but had not proved experior to the attractions of THE ulers of China and Japan have ex

Fome of his partners of the ball, the charmes af changed greetings on previous occasions, but

the trois tempt, and the phat no, we reipub. never under the conditions marking the pre-

that last remark, as as have it on the very best sentation of a letter the other day from the

authority that, although long he lingered round the very spot" where they served it out, they y

fury from the north It was suchs wind se blow Patna given at 1,800 cheeks, of Buzaros 2001

all success. It would, however, he tolly to occupant of the Dragon Throne to his bro-

on that memorable day, when twenty-five hundred bests, and of Malwa 750 chests.

overlook two important facts in

in connection. he never touched a drop, but of this wo have our

uores of Chicago, wew redueod. to a black desert

with this estimate of the uneducated ther of the Land of the Rising Bun. Chis

doubts. The second string would not be lou into

-perhaps a trifle less strong, but many degrees

of tae temptation, fut, like a prudent man, lay back in

Juvenile has only just established her first permanent

population. Ju the the long grass on ahore, from whenos he emerged P.C..624 said that about noen yesterday he colder,

Per steamship Mirspore, for Loudan, doplace it should be remembered that, about Embassy at Tokio and Consulate at Toko

About ton o'clock on this bitter morning an hama. There has been much talk about it,

called upon and curried off the honours of found the prismer drunk and disorderly. He tbe match

Was running after people in the strest Witness. alarm was given that a fire had broken out in For London 783-balos Silk. 29 bale Waste Silk, eight thousand of these twelve thousand

15 cases Silk Pieve Goods, 4958 Loxes 2,881 ignoratáusea are girls, while there is a About this time a most importans member of was obliged to obtain the waistance of another this yolief-yard, warfed with, inflammable outs, lisde-ahests, 35 Inokages Tea and 252 packages proportion who are too useful to their parents but, as usual in Peking, the project was

the team, siz, the caly man who could long-stop constable to put him into a shair and take him and crowded with brainna bólings. How the Sundries. For Continout 168 balos Silk, 50 boles to be sad and write after a fashion in delayed from time to time. It has at length:

Agal, a certain number are the Young an," received a telegram recalling to the station.

originated will probably never be known. It We hour that the revival of the volunteer him at once to Hongkong, so it was decided to play been carried out, and Cluna is now represented inovoment in Hongkong haa baan spoken of in the cricket match on Batarder and Monday. This was looked up in tho esli he became very noisy.tion. Once ignited, the fire spread with the Sundries. For Beaton 352 boxes and 1,032 half-

Sergeant Bremner said that after the prisoner must, however, are been in the surther por: Sons, 15 Bank, and packages taught to

Bronll private schoo

schools not under Govern at the Court of the MIXADO. The letter of infuential quarters lately.

ment supervision. Of course much may telegram was & source of great spoonintion, and, He took off the greater part of his clothing, tors are calority and destrictiveness, ne a burstiny combined with the threatening aspect of affairs it up, and attached it to the call door. He up shell, In-an-instant-whole

be done in guluing over the residuum, hir. without introducing a compulsory system In the Supreme Court sterday the argument at home, caused violent finotustingia the macets posted a though he wanted to hang himself. To understand the angled swiftness, and ON LONDON EXCHANGE. on the points of law resorted in the cam of Walon the coast, the botting being divided as to who He put the shirt round his neck, having converted appalling completeams, of the uwfal rasalt, it the Ambassadors are sent in order to

Akwoni 1. Las Sing and another was eluded, ther be os required to fill one of the vacancies it into a rope firs: by tearing it up and tying the must be known that extraordinary facilities had boon afforded, for the spread of a fire once in the Cabinet pr. supassada. Bukan Paglia; so cul pigtas tagaflar. prove the friendship which exisie between and their Lordships orvet judgment.

Saturday the cricket match, was commended. The prisoner said that ho had nothing to say kindled; within every compartment, the fooring the two countries" and promeds. We

consisted of at least a foot of straw, to enable know our "Ambassadors to be men The British troopship Tear Captain C, J. The Hongkong captain winning the toss, decided whatever.

Fined $; in defanit, twenty one days impri- the occupants to resist the cold. treasuring their Brown, according to prezeut arrange. on putting in the Amorites.. It was soon sp

animal heat by a conizet as close as that of ear.

it would be resented and looked upon with sound riews and experience, and that nichts, i love here with the commining portion parent that they wore somewhat out of practica sonmecit."

dinos in a box. Every effort is made to prevent AN ALDROSE ABSAULT.

suspicion or the parents, who would promptly they will faithfully perform the duties en-of Her Majesty'e 25th Regierut, for Singapore, ad in this Battle of the Roses the "Yorker "ht

rather the best of it. Hoad showed his old froedem. Thomas Ide Bowler was summoned for beating the use of fire in a mat-shed rollsf-yard; but

irgine that soms ulterior motive lurked on the 12th proximo. trusted to them, so that we hope nothing will

scored thelargemajority of the runs, anderentually and assaulting Lev Aki

ones ignitod do fes could possibly be put out:--

off bebind the avowed wish to

to benefit

their carried out his hat, the total of the intings being The complainant said he was the master of the it would be like putting out a fire in a keg of ocuř to disturb dur mutyal, wondere and

Some of

of them,

tem, too, would object to. 60 The Hongkong, soring was more evenly Tai Las carpentor's shop, and had been doing gunpowder.

the interference with their gains. The

be sugges that boil, countries may cajoy eternal peace."

divided and exceeded that total by 44. Dadles some work for the defendant, for which bo owed The history of the awal moments which rec-

tion of Dr. Eirun that the education of female No doubt His Imperial Majesty Morro ar

Travers obtaining the leilger with a stoly und 81. Yesterday morning at sight s'olock he wont cepil tot al proven on the morsary of those Hongkong and Shanghai Bed Shares-39 por childron should be included in the Govenser's will echo this wish; ha and his Government

well played inrings, while Pite battered and to the defendant's house, and saw his wife, who will be for ever graven on the mersary of

schent for the promotion of education is. damaged thi ruul and verandah of a detached opened the door. She called the dog and witness who witnessed the scene. Hondrats ponrad

into Dave had enough of war. The various in..

villa adjoining the grisket gremd. The second went into the cock-room. Defendant then called forth to escape, where they might, the flames Union Insuranes Socisty of Canton--$1,500 per als excellent one if it can becured i

to affect feared surrections have bġen, a strain; upon; the; Manila has been indulring, in three daya innings of Augy exceeded their first effort by his dogs and tried to make them bite witeoss, lapping their garments and singerg their hair.

would with considerable

meet sational faces, and have Seturded the festivities, the occasion being the corunenosirent, Head-boug, fatanately for us, early got but they would not do sc. Witness then asked Probably the chief torrent sot toward the broad China Traders' Insanince Company's Shar- but it is to be

the Chinese. Lak

Like most bf new works for the supply of water to the town rid of by a clinker from 4. K. Travers. Prathare defendant for the dollar. Defendant said nothing alley, of the end of which was the gate. It w and also there appointed for the celebration and St. Croix were the principal noortes, but the brb What brought you here," and gave him locks 1 Crowds of prople began to gather on all langt. Lostranos Association-ls-615 per pools, the Chinese regard woman en 13 threatened war with China ovet the Formosan of the birthday of the King of Spain.

total of the two innings doit Hongkong only several blaws, are on his left eye. Witness ran vides of the yard, and tear down the strong fence.

Chinese Insurance Company-$260 per share. inferior creature, and

and deem it unnecessary to affair · was averted, and it is to be hoped

19 to get to wia; they accomplished this with Inang- and gaine to the office for & camisore. By means of this friendly help, many hundre - Hongkong-Fire Insuraney Company's Shures and auraterersuaded to send apators much education. The the loss of one wicket, thus winning the matek His loft oyo was black (shown)

porel out in liver cataruvia on the base $700 per share that the patiens will long remain in amity

might We acknowledge, with theuke, receipt of by nine wickets.

Defendant-Uid you go in by the front or the and at the south-west obruer. Those China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-8190 thair girls to school, perhaps, but it will be back of the house? copy of the "Jepun Gazette Hong List and

Lave come mostly from the southern of the On the Sunday intervening, the members together. There are, happily, now few likely Danctory" for 1873. This useful work has the Ee-koo, who (with indoud overyone 2140)

mast 1

per share Complainant sald bn went in by the front four rows of sheds. The moment that coral-Rongkong and Whnupos Dock Company's difficult to induce the labouring class to causes of "disagreem out between them. The been considerably extended, and now, in addition throughout, had been most unremitting in their door

cation was established botwoon thoinside and tho

do so. What His Fixcellency intends to Share2 per veut. discount. Chinese have no wish to be aggressive towards to the usual directory of foreign residents in orations to entertain the team, organized a ring Defendant-Where were you when you were outside, à considerable number of outsiders leaped

into that part of the enclosure forming the alley, Hongkong. Caslon, zid Mao Steamboat Co.'s propose in connection with the Reformatory

Bliares-212 per share discount system remains to

to be seen.. their eastern neighbours, and the Japanese, Japar, it containe a list of the members of the picnic along the sands, with a steam-launch strel P

A say ho to attempt to rescue those who were still strug- Complainant said he was at the cook-room. riguing family in Japan, a chronological list of to carry these who were doubtful about their whatever schemes of ambition they may once the Emperora” of Jepan, a' comparativa table equestrian abilities. The scene from the launck Mr. Bodall Le Yuon, interpreter at the Police gling to esespe. The scene within was swful. Shaugiai Steam Navigation Company 26thing on this head until we are in possession

... per share.

patite of particulars.. Menntime it is satisfactory have cherished in connection with Formoss, showing the sxport of Alk from Japan to furnign was a lively one as the cavalry started, a number Ceart, mid the complainant came to the court. The long sheds, hol already cold into a Hongkong Gas Company's Share $75 have apparently long since surrendered all ugasion Treaty of Conuereo with Japan, the plished, were brought forth, and although they Witness then uitived a mark apon the coming yet not the poles alone, for beneath, share.

countries, with the prices raling the Austro of the racing ponies whose mission was accom yesterday and spade at application for a sammons and she and only the poles were still burn Convention of Yelo, with tariff, &o, tagathor did not-tis-the Mazepper-on--the Tamping, plaionut befly mark lorked lig as erstead Jong, vor seranthies als at Hongkong Hotel Company's Share $55 por

stinctly seen, and which, between the grits of with the Japanese Customs and Government stamping steeds, a good number of the riders thongh from a blow. Notifications, and other mintter useful for re-wished they wore securely attached while their Defendant said he roading a newspaper yostor ze und stoke, eoid be recognized as the heads,Chinese Imperial Loan £104 10s. Ex 4 ja ously carried on in the futuro. January 26. justice, they hoggince the Formosan dia ference to the merchant and business wan. The ponies urged on their will areor amongst the day when he saw a Chimama walking through arts and bodies, of Inman beings, all huddled Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877-102 agreement, doie their best to avoid all causes additional zaatter swells out the boote to poorly stakes One well known mecber of tho team his bedroom fowards the cook-louse. Horushed within the limits of the former compartments,

THE HONGKONG, CANTON, & MACÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. ot quarrel with Japan. During the dispute double its formar dimensions and considerably met an old your friend of his et former year, out and asked him who let him in and what he and just as they were annght by the fiery

but during the ride the friends parted company, wanted. The man would not ge, so bọ pushed shredeo, Not erointsénty kit but time to HOVE The following Bittiamati aen taken from between Japan and Coren, when the latter planes its value and utility.

the rider asserting it was a voluntary notion on him out and closed the door. Ho did not strike a-yard, before they were met by flames and Mosers, HEINEMANE & Co. a Freight Circular,

As we see British burk ANTIPODES 592 tons hence to The ordinary hall yourly mosting of the shara. appeared disposed to provoke and defy

his part, but we have not heard what the pony him with his Set. He remembered complainant anffasted where they changed to he

holders of the above Compsay, was held at the An inquest was held yesterday afternoon at said. Intach ins joas house, with running hop doing some work for which he was pail $1,50 in representations of the victims of the burial of Hamburg, private lexm Japan, tha Peking Government let the Co- the Magistracy, bofore Mr. Russell, Coroner, and step, and jump afterwards, in which the Young mero then the sum agreed upon flas con- Horenistoum and Pampai, mesin every silitude: Danish bark Assed, 276 tons, hapos to Darkirk Company & Offlies, Queen of Hongko

the Bill inst. There were present Messrs. E. R reaus understand very plainly they need not. Mere. J. II. Sraith, J. P. da Costa, and J. J. un carried off the palm, and home again finished plainsat did not an hire for a dollar, as he did in which the shower of asbes found them sabere El lie per ton of 50 het

Uorrinck, as jatry, on the body of Kwok Ayon, a capital day.

not give him time to ask

Belifios Chairman), W.-H. Forbes W. Reiners, the cutstestahed are the extended leg showed Franch back Boris D. 758 tons, neile to FB. Johnson, G. Sharp, Wren Robert, I Hous look for support or assistance from China, aged 2 years, a prisoner serving his time of im--On Tuesday the reoquet math was played, Chau Anke, cook to the defendant, corrobo in what stage of fight each had been evertaked Charel for orders ton port in the United cald, Dr. O'Brien, T. G. Tanstead M-Polish- and advisad them tɔ yield to the proposals of prisonment in the Victoria Gaol Dr. Ayres and Hongkong anstained their only, defeat, Head,

As the crowds began to collect, the Roene ba

Kingdom, or to New York or Boston, private walls, H. L. Notofan, A South J. F. Mardfeldt, the Japanese Government: It was probably said that the hand, Kwek Agan, a prisoner, und Mine Ive, beading Hynes and Williamson,

came a Fandemonium. Gradually, and cne by was admitted in the gant hospital on ske 3rd the latter playing for Saunders, who disabled bis

one, the fire engines made their laborious way owing partly to this counsel, and partly to Jaguary suffering from dysentery. Witness ear arm during the cricket match. Hongkong want

The CHAIRMA. said Gentlenes, me report through the narrow and crowded lanes. They American back ADA WISEL, 558 tone, Saigon and BA da Cests Secretary) their own cravon fears, that the Corne the docensod just before he died that morning at off with a strong lead, but, Hend and Backvee

ware oão Lour too late. A London. Gre balgode to Callao, $1,500 in fall

and scrents having been, in your hands for the American bar ALDEN B, 842 tous, hence lab tow days, I suppose yun. will permit na to submitted to the just demands of the Japa half past six o'clock. He died of dysentery. settling down, pulled it off after a good mustah,

even, would have been as néolese me the trilobites.

take them scad Our elenmors are in an -Cuptain-Dempster said he was Acting-Buper-

Imagine an engine using water brought from a Portland, private terms. Amey ove Government for tisfaction for the Intoudout of Victoria Ghol. The deemed was a

**Hongkeng 15 10 10

point a quarter of a mild distant, arriving on the American bark HanaDar BLACK, 573 tone, efficient state, i will all shortly be in good putrage on the crew of a mini-of-war's boat. prisoner blure. He was held under a criminal On Tuesday evening the bowling match took

working order All-rapaire and contingencies. scene of action to find its lose stiff with the ice of hence to Forland private terms. calendar warrant of the Supreme Court. He place, and A. K. Traverd, Hughes, Gray, and

some previous occasion; the head fromem snatch-

to Portland, private ferru

carrying forward to new working account. The which hundresta of Luciste bodies urvâlready ÞÓRST..

uciang and the Spark ve had exfannivé German bark HUMBOLDT 330 tons, Shanghai repairs done to them some twenty months ago,

to Tientsin and back to Swatow vid. New- and the Powan, considering the object for and thaw it in the attempt to play a tinystream GTI'

vang, Cô cents per picul, 35 lay days which she was felt, has acquittat horself very the smouldering remains of the hapless tistima Imagica fen men banging water from a distanon Gorzuan bark ifELENE, 872 tons, Lens to Chefoo oreditably indeed on both the Canton and Macse and Rifty men with gongs and fags, each in-

and back, 24 sata per ploni 26.lar day waters, and has justified the expense we incurred spiriting a legion of purely imaginary followers. Gorman bork FERDINAND, 416 ton, Chefco to with regard to bar some time ago. The White to rash forward and do no one had the less Bwatow, 19 conta per pisel; or to idea what. Not that there was looking bravery ; some rushed into the midst of the orders, 1 cent per piel, 20-lar days to rescueass of the company and is now out of dock BETES Kinshän now in dosk, but from the bore off those who were unable to asanpe, but Gaiman bark CEZES, 120 tons, Chefoe to fwa estimate of one superintending auginoer we may such an Tere Tery few. The greater part toy, 19 cents per pioul; it to Amoy for rely upon the expense not axbesding $12,000, Wong aksel was chased a racing fear were atterly-wild with conflicting erotions, and orders, 21-coats yer pioul 20 lay days Considering the keen competition we have beet could have done nothing, had they known what French bark Maar LOUISE, 125 tons, Bangkok will to contend will on both our lines, and

(Timber); $2,500.) James Mulgraves sath the prisoner had bon to dw And this was exactly what ze one did to Hongkong

have been obliged to provide for, some of which of the wook, from which it will be seen that Amoy gaol four times under conviction the first time know. Indeed it was not easy to see or say what lay days, que you in full, 35 kojging in view, the extraordinary exponDEER WE ARMEOID-THEFT OF ÁRE'S STORES. is the plans to spend a happy day"; but it is in the 16th January, 1874, when he was so could be done. In front of this looked gate a Herman bare Roys BOTTCHER, 898 tops, Sabir appear in these accounts, you will doubtless look J. Edwards and J. Coenties, the steward and saiz yos bid to decouple of the notes on fenced in one mouth's hard labeax, and to fad and imprisoned by the Eames. There widded prints a Hongkong (Timber) can wata of the extraordionly ferte T

anita) In 10 cents purpurations as satisfactory. You are cock of the British ship Brentahad, were charged brorize; yon should have pant as many docre. Becurity for three raspthe; the second was on I have not thought fit to come to any rupture on with stealing a bam and a gunutfity of sinned spondente as an enterprising daily does to the the 22nd August, 1374 when ho was sentenced or shin garmente cought fire, and could neither way were pat to in nonnection with a certain reUGRE the question, audit la very possible that some provisions, the property of B. Fate, master of the seat of war to have faithful record of the source and labour foc, laroong the be taken off nor extinguished corte of poor French bark MARIE CHARLOTTE, 890 toestment in this Colony. However, I am gird understanding has been arrived at between said ship, on the 22nd January Edwards was unbrellas" of Fe-kes and the hospitality of third on the 30th December, 1874, when he was won were podused to a condition too horan to Hongkong, 18 cents per pical to be able to inform you that he matter is under the consideration of the Governor them on the subject. It would be as great charged on a cond count with embezzling the other Hongs, where with David King of sentenced, to six months hard labour for lawn one side, and titterly helpiest escape The British bark PHARTON 176 tons, Wenglam We can only hope that His rolled the stores and £'combs and å bum-boateran named L'alestine" and "The Farmer's Boy the eleven from the person, and the fourth was on the, 5th mobor of those bidly barzon, ja auzised to Bangkel Hongkong, 20 santh per julmaal kindness, vill deem it right to reuit the concras en on the part of the Chinese Gorern-Tip Ashni ro oharged with receiving them parsed many a jovial night. As for your special April 1876, when he was centered to six months more than a hundred, They were dist, 30 lay, daya

mehr Thy of course retainga minals for our incut to formally scrunchor ile daim upon knowing them to have been stolen. Mr. Hayllar, commissioner, he was ander the protection of the yard bour, spil to fad security in two house Intel tu various poor builling in the Tol Ratio MON 786 tons, Haiphous tono to enjoy the support of the community, and

shatgondo

Halcione unintentional breach of the Ordininga. We con

been complished practically by the Lacit were andaleuded: The jurors ware Messrs. He was upsble to protect his callow breed from the and sousity, and was deported for five years uuder sticky ontmant, the singlo Chinees ramedy for Britisk steam RAJANATTIANURAE, 383 fons Further remarks to nuke, wat will be glad to -- Louches, moro especially sauce it has already outod for the Afiorney-General, The prisoners cept once when oven fus Great American Eagle any charge within three monitim. He did not inity, sul have dandaloss heen plastered with the to Hongkong, private torma

I hope will always continue to do go. I have no Lenco de Taiphong nam ink, 81,000 in full. acknowledgment of the right of the Japanese Cipples Taines, W. Bamsey, B. the Mabaka, who came down or rather stara provisions of Online No. 9, of 1857, Thanxternal lesion. Many of them cannot pos- to intervene to the protection of Looebosanth, Keating, J. S. Edgar, and K Beaton like wolf on the fold and extracted yet prisoner and am gool ca the 12th a recover, and must site inorable Bonies during every moment of consciousness. The and of the goods was admitted. The 9.0 from what he fondly believed was a plain 32 phelahay 1925,

thought of as shocking treatment and Gorman stommer LASSANDRA, 987 tour, hance to.

REPORT mariners from the ferocity of the Formosaur vessel Jeff Bagland last with passengers for New perfect safety, and bure him off to comme more Prisoner was committen for trial at the Cr

meglent which suoli patients are surteinté ro Saigon, 1,000 in fall; nad Saigou to Hongs The Directors beg to submit to the Share- aborigines. This question-my, perhaps, boland from whence the same to Hongkong. Hearbon to the wild but melodions strains of minal Bessions.

save, greatly diminishes the natural satisfaction kong 18 oanta per pioul, 10 ley days. holders thic usual ball-yearly Statsmout of The dofeine was that the goods alleged to arsWe'll sound the jubilee The Bird of Fres

British stommer Glenraich, 1,880 tons, Baigante to the 31st December late more readily settled now that a Chinese Rebaz stelenor erbazzled were goods served at dom was not alone distorted that night for

The Peking Gazette of the 30th December re The terms of those who were burned, go to Hongkong (three trips), 38 cents per The amount at credit of Peft, and Loss prysontative has been installed at Tokio, to passengers fut which were not used, and were rumour bath it, that as British Lion and little As the Peking, Government is anxious that therefore left on a steward's hands. The third tersors for these marauders, who dared to bead tas & cartony which reminds one of hosting must have hou instantly. Within ve pioux pour, efter paying running expenses,

prisoner waid he bought them on the anderstand even him in his dea

the bounds of an English parish Tho Go minutes of the line the firs broke ont, it is pro-British steams CHARIOTIE ANDERS 353 of insurance, salaries, repairs, and a fine of $4,020 both countring may enjoy "eterand peace, it ng that they were to bond flas proporly of the All things must end in this world, and Thus vener-General of Mantraria reports the goudly bable that, those who failed to slape, were suf- tous, hence to Touron and book, 31160 in posed on the Kinahan, to over-artis pan- sengers, is $38,01116, from which the Directors. ought to assidiously seek the removal of all fret and swoond.

mood day saw un mustered on the deck of the Tann sin of the ontnian patrol of the frontier focated by the Anmes Long after every Bra fullAREA AN The jury returned a verdict of guilty against to bid adieu to Amor and our kind entertains between Chius and Corps, by a Chinese offios) of met and wool and boun conenmad, the bodies British stean. Brera, 1427 tons, hence to recommend the distribution of a dividend, for Guses of misunderstanding, however trivial, the fish and second-prisezers and suitedKIM, Warante danskmataal good wishes, and we hope and an offer appointed for the purnage by ale of victims continued to bury and moulder. The Sydney and Molioune aut lack manlly the bali-year at the of per cent on the guld up.

Durgaus e moito them reduard Eternity to between them. The establishment of Chinese | third. - Sentence was deferred;

to have the pleasure of resting them at Hang King of Cores:

tlist island, To do the rulers of Peking

15

rated the ovidence given by the defendant,

His Worship dismissed the case.

Toug Akia, a married woman, was charged by Mr. Mackey, Manager of Tempaianos Hall, with stealing one bread, potatoes, and beef from the Hall premises

Fined $2; In dufuall, ten days' imprisonment.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT. Tedi Achin, & olisir cookie, was charged by Mr. disturbance by kicking at his door.

CHARTERS EPPROTED.

JOBB)

There is one little 'matierit can scarcely be was convicted of laroany, and was sentenced to Williamson defeated Henderson, Masson, Camp Terry, of No. 55, Wyndham street, with creating Ling o banch of reeds and lighting it at the fire in British bark CTS DE BAYITAZ, 859 + will be fally met.by, the amount wo are neT-

called a dispute still unsettled between the six months' imprisonment with hard labour. two countries. We refer to the protectorate His name was Kwok Ayou, aged 2 years. Wit. ell, and Watson, This was a most unlocked for a

of Loochoo. The Japause claim this little island kingdot as portion of their Empire; the Chinese Government, without formally setting up any claim to it indirectly assort one by domanding from the Loochooans the continusnon of the tribute beretofore paid to the EMPEROR. The Loachooans, afraid of offending either Government, and anxious to please both have been plaged between", two fires. As with some individuals, when trying.

to serve two masters, they have only suc ceded in offending both. But the two Powers.

asas produced the committal warrant verdict

of death from antecal dangos waa-returned.

다

SUPLEME COURT.

January 30th.

CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

BEQUE ME JUSTICE SNOWDEN.

success, as we had booked this bowling a certainty Flood 81 in default, thres doys' imprisoning, in order when lighted, to hold it to the base for Amor however the Hongkong men playa ment up and landed the ergat by 197 ping. It was A farms victory."

ANOTHER SLEEPY WATCHMAN..

Sheik Abmed, watekman at the Heng Ham Lawn terris, the next and final event, was to Daoks, was charged by F.C. Sommerville with have come off on Wednesday, but the repreeen-being asleep, whilst on duty at ten o'clock last tatives of Amoy were absent at the call of time; night atthough this was to be, regrettel, it gave the

Fimed 52, in default ten days' imprisonment.. southernste s opportunity of joining in a for

BEVOLE CHARLES MAY, Est gamea with the ladies of Amey, and, from tho excellent form displayed by them, the game mast

RETURNING PEOM DEPORTATION

port

have rashed a high mate of perfection at that

We have now chronicled the principal events

deportation.

Q.C., instructed by the Crown Sohinitor, proso Stars and Stripes, and had a real good time, holders of $25 each to je zorthconta, 14, agaver

Large number of poor wretched warn odught†

rible to be donoribsd-absolutely restél

chva

39 lay days, and

plang

charlar taree nuntia, partats terma-

for

Cloud has entailed & randgratis expouse on the

The following the