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THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 10TH, 1880.

March. 9th A telegrain from Georgetown reports a raid by blacks on Carr's station Einsteig river Two handel fat oowa wars driven off and several other epared.

March 6th.

The following anoannt was presented the of här đsy to the Edenbury Board of Guardians :—** To Patrick Cirogane abtar, to sating and drinking rollering sffloor with z osno raste, and brash, while travelling to put up advertismente in bight electoral divisions of the nnies, one pound." The obarge was for posting notices relating to the Contagious Diseases (Animals) Ast

John Chinaman Eas a curious : liabis of smug- gling an old or ragged shirt in with the good ones. When the mistake is discgrered, you aro met with the only language lá prefards to under- stand, Alle samo chirtos Bus perhaps you are not aware this. Foln is a dealer in second band shirts Dur cne of him, and the chopoes are you will got the very one ha swindled you out of-Bosion Courier; Mga M

The iste Mr. Bati's ready wit often afood, bim in good stead. Going home late one night, he was oostel buia desperate looking rudian in one of the suburbs of Dablin, and asked what

daroted to public works thero is something of the right hand dook, whem I landed. I was elated. A few days after this the prisoner ber evor to the Company in question. This took again in Queensland before the end of the eay, the formse eerst was so damaged that she to show for the money, some permanent ads than partly sober, the fright having brought me osmo to the house and bargained for me with the metamorphosed spoolmen of the infant navy your The President of the Legislative Council, auk almost toimediately, and the whole of the

to my lenses a lit. On the dook I met a landlady of the house. Ho said to the landlady. wakes her first trip to Shanghai on the 2nd the Hon. JP Ball will be Asting Governor wore Jant,

March 2nd! 00., voulage gained; but when the increase in the coloured policeman and he sat we a boat, which "If you have any trouble piva horto ms, and Ti The approaching departure from Fooshaw of during the absence of Sir A. Kennedy

Marola 201.. The Crar of Raisha, anting on the advice of revenue is, se was the case last year, frittered took me arst to Poldar's Wharf and then on got her husband in Taipingshan." I was an the tel lade who for one years past has some

There is a mous stons the ofty that his Er his family, intends leaving St. Petersburg and board my ship. I should say I was about twenty codingly taken to the prisoner's house in Tai.ably discharged her duties as Superintendent of away in great measure, there is good cause for minnie in the water. After I bewed the docessed pingehar, where a number of people came to see the American Metical Mission for native woman cellency the Governor his received a telegram retiring to his palace at Lironis, in the Baltic Go-complaint. If we obtained much greater sure I thought there was to hape for him, and ree. My brother mos ta the house and tolij moe and children, prompts us to give expression to from the Imperial Government to the affect that province, where, it is considered, there will be officiency for the iperenaed cost of govern. I never gave it a thought of going up to any of that my ma her was dead The priser said to the very pozeral feeling of appreciation outer war between England and Rasela wars to be a danger of his assasination than in the

my brother, "Let me fake her to Singapore,tained by the foreign and native community, inevitable..

Sanpital mest it would be a different matter, but Earpoor horses in the dhok

The Corans I think you might havegand And where I can get some mercy, and I will send it alike. for her praoni charmeter and unobtr unfortunately this can hardly be said to be told somebody: Although in the water twenty you, as you are in debt." My brother and to sivaly good work, Miss Trask has afforded in. The aboriginal unshranger, Campbell, shot a Despite the previous understanding, Tal the case. The city is better policed at night minutes if found, the dental might have been this and I was taken to Singapore, where I was able radical and surgical relief of fundrade had tracker on Monday, who was after him in operations have been resumed in South Ameriss The Ohillan feet ie blockading Arise, and restored.

tatou to family benso Beveral witroess of of Chinese women al children of all olasses, this soruba, on Nereum Creek Constable King undoubtedly, but daring the day the natives WitnessBut then you must take into con brachels came to see mm, but as I would not con- ont for hoe timely aid and professional skill is now on the blackfellow's bucks, and it is bebomsbarod, the town with considerabio offoot,

March 7th. sideration the state I was in

NOUT.CO to s prostitute, nure of them would buy ine - webb lang ara this bave zone to that bourn from loved that he will be captured or shut down very have it pretty much their own way in any The Carouses, of course. That is it.

slight faulty bar arien kotorian Frator" One day I went into the attent erving A oon-which no traveller returns. The Chinese are not, Buy parts Daily 3ghts and riots accompanied Wifewa- betiere I told the policiosa on stable came to me and after making enquirios this much to be feared, an eminently grateful telegram was received from Kimberloy in and Russia, in consequence of the refusal of the by the foulest langunge go on at the tasks the desk that there was another man in the fook me to the authorities. I pointed out the people, but we hajlove that Miss Trask's good reference to the outter Dawn, which left for the former to extradite Hartmane, oberged with grinnoor, who was arrested, and three days after work will not escape duo recognition from these Normanton river. She was compelled to put semplicity in the racont attempt at Moscow. opposite this ofEce unchecked by the prsweter but I would not be sure of it.

Shola Wazvor.in waboliman at the Hung Hs ward I was put on board the steamer and we who uve en grostly heusitted from it. Certain back, baring experienced fearful storms. She The prisoner was deported to England. sence of any number of the force, and condock, and on the 4th instant at about eight arrived here this morning. When I first arrivedis, no wind can blow sught but good wishes after Tas dlemssted, and sought bolter at Thursday Island, where she rofitted and sailed again on stables are unobtainable for the preservation o'clock. I head the last witness calling at Singapore I went before the Harbour-Anster, such an unsstilah beneficiress.

I went towards him and anw that is where I answered some questions which I forget Wandstand that the Mamol Arsenal an the 18th nitino. "police."

Marol 4th of the peace at any public amusement Auluthes ware wet. He asked for a boat, and I got. I don't understand what is written on the thotili hare entered into a new arrangement home the police invariabis attend on such one and he went away towards Vistoria paper produced. I would like to go back to my with Me. Cignal, sad that that gentleman will The schooner Guxelle arrived today with 18 return to Fubbliow in the coming of the carrot mon from the vessels Jacteer and Trelsaven, both occasions, and if the local force has been fuse was a little drank. Ho did not mention to brother.

vic about another man belay in the water, His Worship Why, he is the man who recom-year., Underordinary pircumstancas, Mr. Glquel's wooked on the Belomon Islands last month, Murch Oth creased, as was proposed, we fail to see why By Mr. Gordon I saw my master's dog neer entled your going to Singapore...

sumption of this merely norail directoratsN Complainant I bave two brothers,

would no materially affect the mind the Io the omo of Wells, condemned to leath in they should not do the same here. Far be the last witoane. The dog is always walking

His Worship-Well, your other broller may foreign publis; but in view of actual facts the connection with the Cuanamulis bank robbery, it from us to advocate an unwise parsimony about this duck.

The Curopor A very useful dog to bare, very be worse than this one.

rumoured re-appointment le. not anworthy of it has bees danidad. to allow the law to take its in the administration, but we certainly think asal.

Complainant I'll chai that.-(Laughter.) notion. It simply means that the working own coure The areontion & firad for the 15th Matthew J. Joseph Chagas, kaspector of Jacks. There is my brother in Court, Points out at the Mato Arsonel is to be in no way instant the expenditure has attained a maximum.

| improved, that the practical development of the A The mere fact of the resende having swaller the Harbour Master's department, and yes. Otisman

The man polisted mit Hisn cams forward and "intent" mary is to captione suhqehnated to terday morning, abut eleven look when Ti Eomewhat ought not to induce the new ung Hung Ham dick in my boat, I'vaw said he was told that bir sister had come back, insatiate whims and indexterous hands and that the afinst ariminal spenditure of tazai trang meat to set its wits to work how Treat to the body of deceased dating in the harbour. I sud he had come there to see her.

His Worship, the complainant) Is that your Stom the crippled trade of Poochoir is to remais equalise the expenditure with it. Fail picked it up and took it to the Police Hulk.

De O'Sullivan, M.D..R.N., I saw borly of brother who told yon about your mother's death P devoted to the constrization of nasless ships and

Coraplaianat-YOR.

the maintenance of naproductive workshops, soune necessary public works mdly needed, the tecusdaliout two'clock yesterday afterunon,

His Worchio (or the brother) – What are you. Thit a though form of cristing abra the Colony would prefer shat a reserve fund when i was brought to the hospital. "It had all

The Brother bavo ne employment.tk ka asgantly nagded, že one professing even the should accumplate to sucing its enrplus drib-wfer for same time, and decomposition had set it, the arternal appeatinees, of having been in the

His Worship Then I'll give you employment ormlest knowledge of Mamoi Arsenal affairs will berl neay in almost imperceptible amounts but bot so urach.ne it was w. From outward by placing you in the dark by the side of the venture to dovy but that Mr. Gigns) possesses

appearances I should say the probable cause of grisoner.

the requisitonalities, or the practical experienen amongthe various depāriņients,

death was drowning, but I sculd not say, possi. The brother was ther placed na second prissoulial to the successful carrying one of this tively without in port morder examination,

sonar in the dock.

horoalean. Es more than we are prepared to

A brutal mardor by blanks has haen on Sheik Busani a watchman at the Hang ComplaintMy brother has done nothing buller-Herald.

mitter Collety's Cresk Hobel is on the road Eam dock, said Sunday last, about 7.30 wing, he only recommend me to place my

to be Shackle, eighteen miles from Southport, here the lawyer forað bimself alma. p.m. I was on duty, and I saw tas danensed and self to obtain some money for him. He did not

and eleven from the Ramjungle Hotel; and The project for Lan World's Fair to be held at jast witness standing pan the edge of the wall tail me te ha a prostitute. I am very much talking. They each bail held of bands, and obliged to the compradore on board the steamar, The other day we published a paragrant to except s for Chinsmen who have a market New York in 1883 is being vigorously pressed, garden within a few hundred yards of the house, The highest hopes for its sucess are entertained, uitting top alose to them tras larga day, for upon arrival here this morning the prisoner the effect, that the private residents of a torsign Mr. Holmes had na saighboura neiror thas and the character of the gentlemen who hate it. which belonged to the botermakar. The two wanted to take me on shore and go to Canton merchant at Chiakiang had hosn entered by an ese places Ho has had the hotel, for about in hand seems to indicate that no failars need də nsen-apreazed to be drink. I want on my rounds and tha enmpradorn prevented it.

szeitei gang of nativa, who had, thietened to zine months, and has kept a Chinsman med expected. The Government will not be asked. Hie Worship-Then you don't want to pro- take the archant's life; and totimated that Ah Sam to do the cooking. Within the last for a subvention, and it will be carried out by and the Inst talking together about a

ante your brother?

the disturbance was the result of the inthauge of four or five weeks he has also had in the honso privato enterprias Of course, the Exhibition quarter lo sight o'clock.

Complainant-No newer. I am quite willing ana of the native guilds. Our information an old native woman and her daughter, who was will bara olal intraement, and the corporatoce to be pledged in order to pay my mother's debts obtained from a most x-liable source, and ad rot known as Woolwings Mary, sul boy, besides will be designated by not of Congroes, with the His Worship-Then let that kind brother be we have no reason to doubt its correotoms.aring two other natires who slept in the proper provision for the entry of goods in bond- taken out of the dook ngin and placed in the But istaere are two sides to a story we now atahle, one of whom is blind, and the other is A paintar from Tynasida, while besy putting i witness-room

submit to our readers an aogeant of the affraid to be dumb.

{the fishing tonoù on the stern of, a vassol lying Wong Chi Nam, compradoro on the British as supplied to ug.hy one of those we designated On the 9th Maroh, Mr, Holmes, ratarted at the shipyard where he was employed, was steamer Sicutor, seld--The complainant was the excited natives stator We from Palmerston, where he had been on business, whistling at his work a merry as a plongbrass. passenger from Singapore to this onlony, she did enter the house alluded to, but we deny and during the day, four natives who were The manager, bring on desk, heard the painter. come on board on the 2nd instant. From whatever having throatcued the life of the foreigner strangers to Asam paid a visit and offered to roll bat failed to find and his whereabouts for some I hoard some of the passengers say last night if he declined to accept our arbitrary demands, some eggs. Mr. Hoices asked them to go next time. At length looking over the stern, he went on deck, where I saw the prisoner asloop Our dansade wers Barbhing but unreasonable. Aay and hunt for snakes, as he wanted to end descried the man of paint, whose tune was merry and I took her to another part of the reseal and all we repaired boug a ralease of goods be some to Adelaldo. They make for grog, and and load. He looked savagely at the war, who told her that if the priemer wanted to take her faglig to us which he had in his godown, there is reason to believe they were supplied with took so notice of his apparaca, bi-continued to Canton upon arrival to let me know. I then and to which he laid onion cause, as he a little. Nert day they hang abat the place bis work until nennstad by his superior with msde a report to the captain. I have had nonded, his empratore owed him a anm of monsy instead of going to look for guakes. Mr. Humes the following inquiry we pay you for conversation with the printer.

What his compradorn may owe Kim is none of gave thema ne fund although he gave rations to whistling No replied the men: we gia Kemanded antil Monday.

our affair we owe him nothing, and why should his own blacks. In the evening, after ten time, ye that into the bargin! bo not Est us have our cargo ? Your paragraph Mr. Holmes sout Asara oror to the Chinese Fays we entered the boase under the instigation gardaust'a hut with a message. This must have of ous of the native guilds, Wo oro Shantung been abent seven o'clock on the 10th. Asam men and have no guilt in Chinking. It is esturbed in about three-quarters of an hour and likertas untrue to say we threatened his life on approaching the houso ho hasard the eased of the owner was more oxcited than we ware. This blows. It was quite dark at this time, but he

Correspondents are requested to forward their name nd address with communications addressed to the

Waiter, not for publication, but na ovidenes of good

BIRTH.

At Prochow, on the 3rd instant, the wife of A. W. TALKINGHAM, LẦN 302,

The Daily Dress.

HONGKONG, APRIL 10TH, 1880.

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The Pond Ostainer Nisam, with this next. outward English mail, leit Singapore at 6 pm, on the 8th instuul for this part:

We are informed by the A gaute( Vesers. Adnu son, Bali and Co., that the stammship Zoudeur Castle, traza Londen, left Singapore yesterday for Hongkong

The Agenti (Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & Co.) inform us that the steamer Galley of Lorne, from London, laft Singapora ou the 8th instant fo

this port.

A COMPARATIVE return of the revenue and expenditure of this Colony in 1878 and 1879 is published in the Government Gacotic. The

The sum of $38 has been collected ammg the revenue for 1873 amounted to $964,094.99 mali foreign community at Tanti, Formosa, by and the expenditure to 8926,867.36, as coms Acting British Consul in aid of the Fund pared with a revenue of $947,687.72 and an for the roliet of the distress in Irelan expenditure of 8910,528.82 in 1878. Thus It is notified in the Guzele that the Queen's it will be seen there was an increase of exequatur empowering Mr. A. G. Bome to.ne

as Consul fur Brazil ut this port-received Kar $16,457.27 in the revenue and of B16,344.54 Majesty's signature on the 21st February last. in the expenditure of 3879. When we

The Saigon Fudépendant says the urgjent for come to examine the items of the revenue a railway from Saigon to Phram will shortly be account, the return is, on the whole satis-submitted by the Governor for the consideration factors: There is, it is true, a decrease of the Chamber of Commerce and the Agricul on any sources of revenue, an increase on comparatively few, nad but for the augmentation in the value of the Opium Farm, nearly $78,000, there would posi- tively be a large net decrease. Dis only

tueal Committee.

There is some talle of canblishing & Polo Club in Hongkong. This would be an agreeable addition to the amusements of the Colony, and there would appear to be no reason why it should not be successful

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Tha jury retarost a verdict of accidental dness"

SUPREME COURT.

9th April.

IN. BANKRUPTCY.

BEFORE Mt. JUSTICE FRANCIS

IN THE MATTER OF JACOB SCHUSTER.

Mr. Jacoh Sebaster, of the Origatal Hotel, applied to be adjudicated a bankiepų,

The petitioner, in reply to questions by his Lordship, said he entered the hotel on the 5th Novumber last, haring bought the basinasa

froni Messrs. Shekhausen and Ross. The pris was $5,40, the whole of which had been paid, There was a bill of sale bou be entered, on which about $1,800 was dus, and be paid $3,400 in cash. He had this mouss himself and did not borrow it. do got a regular transfer from Mr. Stookhourio and on the day, he entered the house be exentbed |

which the back paid to Mz. Stockhausen. H

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LONDON, 7th April.

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NORTHERN TERRITORY. SPORT DARWIN, Maeshi 6th, The E. ant. A.U. Base aro apang par 45, 2,746 danima of guld, but this amouet le much below this setual yield, since the last toner left. Considerable quantities have gone to Hongkar by private hand

as was going to stand. Well," replied Me. East meekly." I'm very sorry that I can't give you much, my friend, but what I have we will share. Hare, he contioned drawing a revolver from bis puuke is a weapon which has si gbambers. I will give you tinos, and Bat

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

FRIDAY, 9th April

·OPIUM.

By the senseztration of the stocks of Bengal,

right to add, however, that the two principal/ We are. Tegnested to nuumaugo that the orbill of sale to the bank as eroarity for $1.500, I (PER SANTREN EXTENSION, AUSTRALLÓZA, AND is what we have to quy on the subfoot.”—Dig sa Woolworgs Mary standing in one of the the market keeps vary firm with higher prices:

itamy of decrease, are the Police, water, und mony attending the close of t're Syuod held by had a small canning norozat it the bank, on the Roman Catholic prelates of the Fifth Rowhich he drow $800 in Dasaber, and be lighting rates, and postago, amounting to gion will commence at 8 o'clock a boocrow, revived a neto fem tin bank tolling him he had

THE PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.

The rebaras, so far se known, show that 283

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$26,589.39 in the former and $27.928.63 in at the Roman Cathetic Cathedral, Wellington vordcasu his noconut by $77, He had draw Liberals and 103 Consecialivus inve been clocted Beam Te, 3.135.216 to Tis 9,667,656, an increase one gasp after he saw him, but never mared.

street:

mation,

min for a month and peticios soul his boy

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MR. GLADSTONE RETURNED FOR ·

MIDLOTHIAN

Mr. Gladstone has been elected member for

LONDON, 8th April,

Midlothian

CORRESPONDENCE.

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Bank Billy, on demand.....3/97 Bank Bille, at 30 days sight:391

front rooms with a candle in her hand, Assoon of Patna zlos at $6474 to 36521, and of Bansres ns she saw him she said, "Coms, Sare back at 8010, the asking rate at the close being $6121. WUHU.

follow kill him him, Ted." She then shawed Selort chests of both kinds command higher him Holmes who was lying on his back in the prices 90th March vorsada, in front of one of the doors, with in Tade in Wahn for the year 1879, advanced large wound in his head. Asam says ho gave

EXPOST CARGO, the latter case.. Both of these were reduced

cothing since. His dobt to the bank now was

Per steamship Backie, for Tokobama-4,165, in 1878, much to the relief of the tax- It is nanounced by a proclamation in Tanrsday about$1,500. Ho had kept regaler account booke,

which would have been Ine or but for a lcea Asom thou went over to the hat where his bags engar, 300 baga riss, 50 dabs tin, and 65 night's Gazette that Ordinance No. 6 of 1879, to and these the bank now had. The bank took pavers. We cannot grumble at the Post end the Law rolatitig to Clubuse. Passenger possession on the 4th instant: The rant of the

export duty which apow in prrooss of trapa contryan bvad, but they refused to go neat pga morebandies. For Him Francisco-29,645 ment. The figures represent about one-third the house that night; so he watched the place baga riso, 21 bags beans, 16% bags doffee, St bags Office ceasing to be a source of revenue. Safps and the couraganer of Chinese Finigrants, oues was 3250, including taxes. Hand pair na

of the trial trade of the pines, and in tan and all night from a distance, but saw nothing. ginger, 115 ago 1,910 bales gannies, 28 bales The admission of Hongkong to the Postal has received Her Majesty's appural and contient. When Lo took over the bonse the landlord

silk not more than two-tenths of the Tomal pro- In the morning, he went to the house with the cinnamon, 500 pkgs. nat oil, Shpkye, tea, 130 agread thoroughly repair it. He did not do

THE PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS. duction is brought down for gortati n by other Chinamen and found the body bot all the pkgs propared opium, 4 pige. Patna opium, 10. Union, bringing about a great réduction in

so, and the bowling alley was in such a state that. the postage rates, bas proved a valuable The farewell performance of the English and everyone complained they had no pleas The return, so far as known, show that 305 steamer. It is creditably asserted that a fp-blacks had cleared out, and some find me and cages cigars, 21 boros tobanco, 2,317 page, mer- boon to the community, who of course are Japanese Combination Troape of acrobats end playing, so that he had to relay it himself. Liberals and 128 Conservatives have been elected.iguet with capitel would be well supported by a few blankets and heen taken. But the well chaudis, 1,827 impty quicksilver.tasks, and 1 up-country merchante, whilst our enlightened ing had not the apparanes of having been ran pkg, treasure valued at $1,000.94. For Panason magicians will take place at the Theatre Royal Wen he took it ap ke found the floor was prepared to sou a present deficit in that De- City Hall, this arming, for the benefit of Mies so bad than told the landlord he must have

Tot it saver to foster the tes and silk business sacked; and very little of the spirits was missing pigs erchandise and 10 pkgs. tes. For wad would afford facilities to any bond side tõer. A small bag of fone was gone, and in front of New York--81 pkgs merchandise, 234 balas wilk, partment. No doubt it will in the futureAnnie Shields. The beneficiaire is a clever rer. new Inor or he would report it to the Sar

cbant, former and doserres à bumper house.

seyor-General The landlord heu put defwe do not hold ourselves respurtible for the opinions

the curaer where this bag stood a pillow was 18 ses silk, 7 boxas silk, and I roll mstting. gradually creep up a little, but the day is

On the 25th March one popular Acting Ma lying on the round, on which were the insrks For Boston-17 pkgs. hats. a new floor. After that he never UNIDO Ar

exproaned by a Corespondontgistrota Chata-lan-yeh left ny for his own past of a peculiarly shaped foot Asas

M EXCHANGE past when the Post Office is ever likely to We note that steps are about to be laken in

Fit Hai-unti Hsien. in the North of this man to inform the police, but he was so by ON LONDON.- Singapore, alter suivral sagaustions shy for a Halden ena to ko what was waktech yield the resulta it did, say in 1876, when it pure Time, to get hir absorption, Fiera Petition told him he wanted the bus-TO THE TUTOR OF THE “DAILY FRESH."

WIDEL ARE THE POLICE?.

vince. He was much liked for giving quick, blacks. Ultimately, however, the police were gave some $17,000 profit. The decronse in in aid of the resinf of the distress in Ireland. A painted inside sud ont. as it was very filthy and SR-It is a most extraordinary thing that were considered very fair and fast by was aid to Southport on Sanday morning, and an inquest apsody, and chomp justion, while his decisions cotited of the morder. The body was brought revenue under the two headings above men-Exchange Rains on the nt inst, N. don't became to had no mnoy. He soldan did any rist to be carried on day after day in one of the widow, Isdy of man ability nad strength of turned being Murdered by natives names un coting, was to be hell for the purpose in the cuple enplained of it. Hadid not pay the rent, the Polios authorities should allow a disgraceful to be much influenced by his sister-in-law, away held by Iuspoater Fapluche, the rordist re- tioned amounted to 354,512, which went far to whoan start has been made, oa: Straits friends will business natti ten or eleven o'clock at night and principal tooroughfurcs of this Cology, and iguor-character, to whom he was in the habit of refer coown. The body was buried in the Sontiport balance the gain from the Opiam Farm. But show themselves no way defcient in generosity. he had to lose at twelve. He had looked at suo of its existence anot be the excuse, for the ring knatty cases, for solution. On the day of Uemotory that morning, the service being reed this su really went into the pockets of the A case of pirazy occureal a few days ago on he found the daily receipts wire from $20 to $10 plaints and that the nuisance by its obtru- length, had small ishles with stinks of ingense

the books before na took over the business, and double ress that they have receirad com- kis csparture the main strost, some two miles by Mr. Mashell, of the telegraph station. ratepayura, a fact that must not be lost sight junk between this pont and Mass. The jonk had Ha put no one any money when he went into siveness at ve Ercel itself upon their and small shrines, a ony of water, and a mirror of. The next largest item of revenue exhibit-ulol from Macis fuc Hong kong, baring the house exopt all acounts for adinareservation. Every day for me works past a placed before every fourth shop door. The te

SIDNEY, February 273, board about a dozen fellows, who reprosoated

A rule nist has been granted against the pro ing a decline is that of stamps, to the extent themselves us ponsable unges. When the excuses. He had handed over $1,700 worth of large orond of water rarriers wait their turn to list are apposed to arm balles hewasparsan water

get water at the hydrant in Wyndhain-street, and brilliantas s mirror. On his passing down the prietors of the Berning News, eslling on them of $12307, which may possibly indicate junk was arar Monday Tski those man r036

The petitioner, was adjudicated a bankrupt, and not a day I might almost say hoaystreet it was crowded with people and his Warskip to show causs on Monday next, why they should some slight falling off in business generally, of booty to the amount of over $10, and then session for immediate delivery of the wholsonlurly ons at the best, bat when two men fight whole way down, howing to the crowd as be publishing evidence yesterday contrary to the Union Insurance Society of Canton-$1,450 par` and overpowered the crow; possessed themselves 1 the Official Assigned to apply, te the persone in passes without a fight. The crowd is a diet to Resesad from his chafe and walk the (not be committed for contempt of overt for dongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharon-58 per but is principally, secounted for by the lait in a small boat belonging to the jak of the bankrupt's books and papers.

about their toro, each site is gained by six rent, amidst the subdued bat emphatic turmas Judge's orde. The evidensa talion on the pre- share. curtailed transactions in shares during the They have not since bean beard st.

seven others, and the ones that follow are of popular applans, and accompanied by the vious afternoon is the absorbing tope of on-China. Testers Insurance Company's Sharva- past year as compared with those of 1878.

† stmply disgraceful, and completa a unisance to good wishes of the whide undial population, vassaliça in the city to day ... Was setion of this

$1,450 per share The other principal items hetraying

the neighbourhood which is intelorable, I pra- It has not been hard work to gain the affectious Judge is condemned as an infringement of the North China Insuranon Tle: 1,150 per share. eeme that if a man, unable louger to bear the of his sophisticated and simple subjects. He liberty of the Press. screaming and howling of this disorderly grow. Bred a low rate of fees for his Yan underlings,

March 9th. went out with a horse whip and sepainted a dozen which he took care should be followed; he heard Captain Brown, of the steamer Lyee-moon of the combatants, and, was "afterwards cuma.

ery case 3 soon as its tuch esme; he gave has been appointed Shipping Master. moned for an eault, the maglitrate would fine free Rodass vary day to complaining saitors: A man usted Joseph Pelson murdered his him and tell him he should have applied to the and he then gave an hourst and gobiassed judg. two children with an adze near Bathurst while Fellow. Asa matter of fact, the Police by ne- ment. In the stirring times close at hand for suffering from insanity through drink. He was glorting to koop order at the place indicated are the Chinese Empire, it will be well if bir ezample committed for trial. encouraging pioumstances which are likely to be largely followed, or still batter if reforms he lead to a hech of the peace. It is manatrons introduced to render sooh conduct not the ar that such a balance should be allowed to be re-coption out the ralo, peatedYours, &o.

The Governruent House Committee of the Irish Distress Fond hold a meeting yesterday, decrease are the land revenue, $4,555; re-being in the casir. After se proliminary the D instant, His Excellency, the Governor

imbursements. 55,165. light dues, $2,055; Lusiness dispussius, the Honorary Fresanter spirit retailors' liceness, $1,960; and medion) venced that 200 to 49,000 remain to be forwarded to Ireland. It was wordingly ra solved that the abscription lists sagald by closed this day week, nest Saturday, that the sun £1,000 be at be transmitted to the Fund the Lord Mayor of Dublin, and at the baisus then remaining on bani.sud the amount yet to be collected on sil sahmcriptions be forwardod, after closing the accounts to the Duchess of Mariborragh. His Honone the Chiof Juefice proposed a vote of thanks, artily rapported,

chits.

POLICE COURT.

9th April.

BroRE C. V. CREACH, Esq. LARCERY OF 81,088.50...

Fre Awing and Au Yan were okaryed, un rol mand, on suspicion of being cuzceras in the rubbery of $1,038.00 from the British steatar Fetsai, on the 28th nitim-Farther remanded un-Monday.

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BAPORE THE HON. C. B. PLONKEY.

BREACH OF OPTUM GEDINANCE

Hongkong, 9th April, 1880.

THE NAILS.

K.

O THE EDITOR OF THE DAILT PREGS."

NEW SOUTH WALES.

· Bank Bills, xi 4 months” sight,394 Credita, at 4 months' sight. .....894 to 8194 sight 3795 to 310 Dommentary Rills, at4 months" BOMBAY Back, ou demand.. 224

Or

O GAUTA.-Bank, on 'demand '224

ON SHANGHAI,******

Bank, sight

Private, 30 days? night...................734

Font, premian.

SHAREN.

Tangtaro Insurance Assoolation Tls. 70 per

stare. Chinese Insurance Company-$900 per share. Hongkong Firm Insurance Company's Share

$815 per share. China Fire Lasurange Company's Sharus--$929-

per share.

Op Tai Iusarance Company, Latoited-Tle. 138

per share

Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's

Shares-6 per cent, prémium·· dougkong, Canton, and Masso Steamboat Co.'s

Shares-325 poc shore promium.; Shanghai Stesa Navigation Company-Tis. 8

par susre

akaro.

fees on examination of emigrants, $1,520. The latter item is accountert for by a cop siderable dooline in the number of migrants leaving this port for the United States and

VICTORIA Anstralia in 1879. We must not omit to

MELEQUENO, February 23th,

Mach Heavy rain throughout the colony. On the night of 20th Macos in dienstrous dro mention the non-appearance in the account

raged from 7.30 to 9.30 'look, amidst the hate damage caused by the floods in some districts. March 18t for 1879 of any receipts under Ordinance 10

close to the river on the South bank of the orsak. Tse Awah, a htwkamith, was charged with of 1867, which fact goes to swell the total His Excellency the Gorornor for having

At a meeting of the Cabinet, Ministers ro- The passenger horses of Messrs. Butterfeld KÖZ originated the movement and praided, pear being fa possession of prepared optom, without s

Swi, Mr. McBain, and the China Merchante solved to send in their resignations and re decrease. Among the items showing the the various meating held in oil of suffecior pocit on the th instant.

Si-Ten refer, in your impression of today. Company were all burnt to the sand. The commend the Gorernor to send for år. Service is Coast Steam Navigation Company-Tle. largest increase, miscellaneous receipts Ireland. This role randul by Mr. F. D. Inspecter Forry executed the warrant on the to the planes of day for despatching the next wind was high, but fortunately blew towards the to form a saw Ministry. It was resolved not to 107 per share.

Songkong Gas Company's Shares--975 par whatever they may ha-figure most promi- Sason, was carriol gaanimously. In express top door of No. 79, Secunit street, and in the English . which will be on Saturday week, dvor, or the detraction would have been much make any further appointments.AS

shore. The deotions are ervating intense arciteruerit,. ing his soksowisigments of the compliment caskloft found the prisoner, und about slzieen the 17th instant. As there will be valy two greater. An it was, the fire reached to the straw nently after the Opium monopoly, with neid him, the Goverer boyun by adverting to others who were nearly all asleep. The prisoner rasile despatelet this month, according to the Entsclose made the Chetum boste suit the belaka Tha rarelta a far as they are known for certain, Hongkong Hotel Company's Shams-$66 por no lesa a sum than $14,191, and Fines of the resolution which he himself proposed at had an arthenware pot containing about a tal published time table, on Saturday, it may be ex-

were scorebed. Three foreign fire engines, one show that the Opposition have gained 47 seats, Courts follow with a balance in favour of last teeling, embodying a vote of tanks to of opium by the side of him. Au oroise offisereusable. But from the 17th May ensuing, and telonging to n loral Sani-inns Company, warm and the Government party : Sir Bryan Chins anger Retning Company, Limited-8161

the Chamber of Commers and graceeded to with the Inspector and an opium cooking pot, all through the hot season with us the mails the spot, Le one managed by the forsign. Das Loghlan, Attorney General was defeated by per abar. 1879 of over $11,000. This last includes, we rear is the corbal support us and all along vs. The prisoner had no certificata as to how best to be despatched on Mondays. Not only the fans being specially minala in saring heat Opposition candidats. All the other members Chinese Emporist Leau of 1874-Nominal.

half day's rest on Saturday will be thus knocked

of the Ministry were returned. The Premier Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877 Nominal. presume, the fine imposed upon the Hong-ceived from the members of the committen and be possessed of the opiam, kong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Com-to the aharanteratie liberality of the Parsest with hard labour.

the community in general. He farther printed"

Pipe 850, in default two months' imprison, into, in sailors, pariance, a cooked hat," but athes Custom-house. Some 100 familias arr. Berry, was only returned by a swell

houseless, and to-day a wide mena of bluckered Sunday's rest will also be in a grant measure in-mber, mens straw, and half-obsumed forniture majority. parly, and may therefore be regarded as very Community, and to the cosponse of the Portu

terfered with. This is subject on which our straws all over the place is to be asen. Maby

An extraordinary ease has been brought lo Woug Ang was charged with stealing a burzel, worthy Bishop should salarge in the palpit, and had time to save their bits of things and little light. A boy named Frace. 15 years of age. exceptional.

guèse residents, but dweit specially on the mani, toence displayed by the Chinese pegulation of value $6.

open a Barca couponade against the powers that piles of furniturs are dotted about, the women apprenticed to a photographer, committed saiside While, however, the ravenge account may this Colony in their sphaeripitoza for the relief ecoper living in this Queur's-road placed, be, cornested with the matter. But what shall and saildren by the help of straw mats contriving from disappointed love for a girl named Ross be considered Exirly satisfactory, we can of Irish distress. Referring to a telegram which thros dis ogo sorentoba large arrets on the L'any of the Salons of our Chamber of Come cort of shelter. If it does not rain thay Couble, aged 11. On Sunday last they quarrelled hardly say as much for the expenditure, Mr. Starkey, the Honorary aeretary, read, from bench on the Praya West to swall and be made eroe, when cne of thom acreservedly stated at get on wall woogl, and soon rig up fresh when the girl in a 6t of femper told him to ge There is in this account, as before stated, City of Cork to the Curruition and to the Chi on Thursday night. Yasterday morning the sounding institution were perfectly satisfied with miserable. The unfortunato sufferers bear therness, get some avanids of potassium, drank a

the Mayor of Cork conveying the theaks of the water tight by the water. They were sit right their last meeting that the members of that high straw hats, but wet weather will make thera vet and kill himself. He went to his plane of busi asse Community, His Excellerey said he was cooper went to look after bis property and he the arrangements for the despatch of the mails trouble with wonderful patienes and equanimity, quantity of it, and was son dead. It's left the acquire much more importance when we alld desply moved by the parent compliat which found one borral missing, and saw a stall boat from here, Bither the gambers of the Chwaler, C. Daily News Correspondent.

the Chinese residkota of Hongkong had paid to towing another barrel toward Green Island, bave vary little also to do for the mails, excepting that there was a deoreus in the expenditure bis native city, adil call it compliment taar. He took a beat and chissal, the siall leat, in the Blockads Question, or they consider the fort on works and buildings and road-streets, which there war one that could make a Go.which he found the prisoner, another man, and nightly violation of the fourth commandment

Ho get into the small beat and made will be forgiven on avoount of the bot season, wittee adjourned with the understand that the dropsate pallo sboru, and the prisoner Yours vernor of Hongkong feel moro proad, The Con- a woma thero would be a further meeting to receive the was taken to the station, an

Hongkong, 9th April 1880. The prisoner, who admitted two previous cous- Honorary Treanoror's flunl report,

victions, sald that be picked the barrel-up at sea."

FOUCHOW.. Ope month's imprisonment with hard labour.

LARCENT OF CLOTHING.

a

uet increase of $16.344.56, but these figures

LARCENY!

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

following letter Dear Boss-By the time

you receive this letter I shall have ebeyed you

by killing myself. You hated me and I lorod

•

The AS. A. Company's steamer Cosas, Cap- Treasurer and Premier; Eamay, Chief Sere

The now Ministry ia sa follows:-Bervice; iain Webber, which arrived here on Thursday tory and Minister of Education: Kerford, At from Australia brought on papers from wblow torney-General, Madden, Justice, Gillies, Bail. we extract the following items

QUEENSLAND The total subscriptions in Foochow to the Irish Famine Relief Fund amounts, we Sudar.

GooKTOWN, March 3rd.. stand, to shot 81.700,

Rumours have teen ourrent during the wreak Importations of teswore during the wook that gold has been found on the river Annan amount to early $1,400,000 The Cantonese within & miles of Cooktown. We are froid the

and bridges during the year of no less than $21,946.50. The only other depart rasnis in which any notable saving was effected are the Postmuster-General's ind the Registrar General's, which show a de

Ny Aying was charged with stealing aeren crease of $2,722.81 anil: 38,975.77. In almost every other branch of the

Firststreet. On the morning of the th places of dething value 211.

The prisoner was enplayed by a tailor residing

most notable are the following-Police, on the body of a Baropean hamed Joseph Ong, ezd was ferind by the complainest in an arani up country for purchase of fitat crog abouk be glad to have it veriled; -20 Spankern, den pointed vice there was a sensible increase. The Ritchie A, J. Gordon, and H. P. Polishiwalluctant ho desamped with seron piores of clothongs are, we understand sanding wore money report is too good to be true. Nevertheless w halloved that Molabon will

SAD CASE OF DROWNING.

Au inquest was held at the Royal Naval Hos C. V. Chung, sala jury ecmposed of mars, pital yesterday afteracun, by the Coroner, Mr.

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will shortly rendezvous at Shangbai,

Merah 8th

March 106.

wayne John Gavan Dairy, Lands, Beat, Works and Mines B. Clarbes Commissioner of Ona- Loza Cuthbert, Postmaster General; also the Ministry, without a portfolio, J. G. Frangis and B. B. Anderson

The Houré meats on the 11th of May." It

*** The now Ufuistey are not regarded as being particularly string, and has not given their party unmixed satisfaction. ELAS

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

Trion Mass. FALCONER · ČIATKU. April 9th,

20.050

10.080

Thermometer-19 à.

Thermocaster-le Thermometerek, 7.18.; Thester A.M.'( Wat bulb), Pharmacolor-1.v.m. (4%ot halb).

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

YESTERDAY'S TELENHAMS.

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· BAROMETER,

THERMOMETER,

Arlactina of Wind...

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Ministry will be opposed Payment of Monster Charcator attain 18.6 18.0 76.0 960

corrice reform and abolition of peat sions will probably be included in their pro-

amme

not too

who was drowned on the sight of the dih just. $10,909.65; Miscellaneous services, BB,107.61;

Thomas Baird, an abls saaman on the paddloose in Yung Woo-lane with one of the pisssten JE Educational Department, 34,055.55; Go- despatoli-vessel Figil nf, said-I Best know the of clothing in his passion Upon being ques It is evident that Russia has now a large naval By the steamer Sommerset, which left for Clius vernor, $8,407.16 Auditor, $2,916.21: Ju. deceased two years ago, when he was shin' tioned Lealinitted the theft and said that he had force in China and Japan water, or en route to on Sunday evezing, four Chinese departed, having It is alikely that the Bombers of the new lazonaptera $500.00 5967

steward's assistant on the Victor Easel wned the other clothes, the takets for which this quarter. The actual amber of vassals are in their Bustedy 1,500 ovacas of the precious dicial, 48,961.66; Fire Brigade, 82,836.96 etterly he was employed in the Naval Yard wore fomad qu hit. Jo admitted two previous twelve, insleding one housled, and four oor netai, They were very tindd, nan appeared lathi. and Military Contribution, 85,075.59. The On Sunday. svesing, the 4th instant, he and I conviolins, bat denied the present charge latter is, of course, owing to exchange ware at the lung Hem Book. He was slightly Santined to sir, ironths imprisonmount with vaites. It is rumoured that the entire squadron to permit other hands touching the treats

inebriated, and I was drunk. He and 1 want and Igbone

The case of Fang Kee v. Hodgson again orop. Large parcels of tin ore have come into fewn

The dissotors of the Bank of Australasia premolo 7.8 18.0 790 680 84.260 having ruled so low through the past are thote together in bout at shout her w

BEFORE BOTH MAGISTRATES,

193 up at the British Consular Con-ton the 30th from the mines. Yesterday, Messre. Povor, year; some of the other items are less nutes to five o'clock. We played a game of ::

ultimo, when Mr. H. G Bobortion, on behalf of Thomas, and Madden repaired 177 bags, while sentod a gold watch to Munro, their manager at DECUYING A 'CHILD' FOR PROSITUTION. the plaintiff, applied fora depres enforcing indg there are 10 tane consigned to Mr. F.3 Was Mos branch, in recognition of his coadast Thom. 710 746 720 46,0 CLP CLO eally explained. There are other sgaller billiards at the dock and started to come back

to Hongkong shoni, seven o'clock. It was then Chan Aling, unsinployed, we charged with tent against the defendant. This was refused, Boardmore, Carriere just from the tin minow when this bank was atnok up increases to which the same ramark apdark. Requiring us heat to go parons we walked decoying a Chinese girl named-Wang Ayan, pending movies of appeal from the defendant, inform us that soothing like 600 tons will be

SOUTH AUSTRALIA plies. Maoy of the increments were no along the dock with the dos of going to tas from the colony for the purpose of prostitutch, We understand that a formal notice of appeal to the yield for this season. If such is the case our

ADELAIDE, Marek Zud.

10:00 wharf We walked aron-in-arm, and the doorsand about the 21st February lastan and the Suprema Chard as eiur boon lodged in iin fadustry is gradually assuming au important

A man has been arrested at Goolwa, on 495. doubt judicious and perhaps necessary, was not nearly so drunk has I was. We mistook The complainant sold I am fourteen years el court by the defendant attorney,

feature in our general producis, qu

picion of belog Edward Kelly, in consequonen Lub, there are some to which exception our way and walked over the sea wall into the ugu and am a native of Bei Tan, Tang Kun dia. We should be scarcely justified in congratu

BRISBANE, March Lab of Bl. likoness to that bushranger, a

¿BARÜMEYNAJMYELOTERO SON LA Engròs, tenis, and hundrede,

· Enextiounen, to haheen hell degrees and tous, Tyst in LDE. The Premier bes arranged with the Imperial

Merah Sal may readily be taken. Moreover, it would barboure deased and I then separated ciot. My father died when I was aroo years lating the bins Moreliants Steam Navigation

agwa'air in a shaded situation." and I momenter bearing him serem. It was old and my mother died last year in Bal Tan. I Company on the latest aequisition to its dest. Government for a return to the former postal A talogra cairal from Parth states that DERMOTION OF WIRD is registered crazy two polnite, Wa be interesting to know what ATO 140 ton dark for me to see him, but I swam tore in frat cute to this colony in the eighth moea of The Kang Chi is one of China's bad bargains, ratonRN MY G

FORCA OF WAN)-ó-ala 1′′ W Abbre 3 to Adelaide for. Algoa Bay, with wheat aut four, miscellaneous services" which truro for the spot wijen hís cry appecivil to come from, but last year, when a woman named Ahoo visited our Boilt at the Namol Arkanal as a man of war, Joseph Walla, who won nextonned to death in the thres-masted setboner Citadel, trona Port H.N., N.E., NOT

moderate ...so 7frah the exin of $49,576,07, and athibit en in. Iwald see nothing. I then made for the wall Lut house and brought the here by the directions of dated with a fan bow and other deadly warlike costseller with the Canaamulls bank robbery, sprang a look in a hoary see off the Australian waTRY- Cal Condy,

Dekaly!...@} "Fog,... 6. Foggy & Int E. Laghtning. crease over: 1876 of fire thousand sud, oudt as to stop for me to babit, and in my streg. my mother, who ww vory poor and in dobb Appliances, she was found to be atesly sales made's statement, impliesting four others, in Eight She put into Freemantle making a good

gling I lost my strength and Roll back. A large worden named Agaci accomparted Ahoo and me for any more practical purpose thon to adorn the cluding a publican on the Castlereagh das of water,

BON. now: /7. Thawda. U. Bad, väravening. dollars. The truth is Hongkong para, for black-dog then amped into the water and caught here. Upon arrival they took me to a family noborage at Pagoda Esland no the A casual Bi: Arthur Karnady intends leaving for Eng.

Vindy State." The latter are repented too much for its government. It is high hold of me in front of my jumper and held house at West Poist, where I rent at over n. authorities wisely determined upon riding them-land with In dengider. Mim Kennedy, about the mo op. With tas maletase of the dog I cano month. During this time a maz ama in esters of this white of splint and, after spending muds of Marvis, he being es lled home on urgeat time thatoms economy should be exercised poross a bawser, and the dog still having hold of and said I was too young. Another oun then an additional sum of abunt 230,000 in fitting her private affairs. There are you two years of his the wollision which courted bợtween the in the xpenditure. When the money in me, I managed to make the steps at the entrance came and offered $130 for me, but no bargain was up as a nasiphant vesi, they have how handed terms of ulilow maxpired, and he expots to be Birathnaw & bad Adix Hough off the Bay of Bis-ited wines, lens and hundred

"FOREIGN TELEGRAMS

LONDON, March let.

So faktlara Kov foprskie ovar, sini, monta a mango, of Chair ab affention.

BALThe hosts at aku fær the partoua 24: honreinos: 3 ́ace repladernă from 1, and the constety of water talien.