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For 1880, With which is incorporated “T■ GRIJA DIRECTORY").

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It hoa boon compiled from the MOST AUTREY.Aire policy abroad by the advent to power 170 Borgoes, and no pains bare, boch spared to of Liberal Government in England: reader it TROUGHLY RELIABn, both as Dimatory and as a Work of Reference on Com mercial Matters.

Varions additions have been made, tending to ronder the Work still more valuable for faronce. The descriptions of each Port are bean onrefully racised, and the trade statistio tesaght down to the latest datsà obtainable.

Therefore it is truly probable that the Marquis Tasso will find the Russian Autho, ritics in a conciliatory mood. They have already begun their preparations for war in good earnest, Aa Army Corps hus been or deved to be placed on the frontiers of Kuldjs, five mora vessels-of-war have been ordered to join the Pacific squadron, obviously for The Work is embellished with the following service against China, and a new losa has Plans and, Mops-Chroma-lithograph Plan of beon canalnded for fifteen million pounds VICTORIA, Hongkong, of CANTON, the FO- sterling. These moreménta do not indicate REIGN SUTTLEMENTS at SHANGHAI:

• Chrome-lithograph Plata of the CODE of SIGNALS in use at VicroBIA PEAK; and Maps of the COAST of CHINA and HONG.

THE DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, APRIL 20cm, 1890.

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EUROPEAN. GRrsea

POLICE COURT.

19th April

BEFORE C. Y. Csɛasa, Esq.

BUSPICIOEN OHARACTER. Ho Ashanag was oberged with being a sua. pipious character on the 18th instant,

Pon Achoung, the complainant, asid-I am employed in the Chun Li ratian shop, Queen's road West. At about 8 pm. I came out of the

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The extrem penalty of the low was ATTİSTİ out on a youth of batween 6 and 17 years of age, at the Kobe Gnol at 10 am on the 5th

year.

of the page is believed to be in splendid condi Are broke out It Beylagpoons yesterday the comme boase, from some of the police on fra peracus na board & larger boat was trict watchman came upon the scene, and the eigned to the C. & J. Trading Co. The whole ↑ Russia work her will both in Europe and Asia.

altracon, near the Gerard many Ciril Hospital, the platform over No. 3. Achung-Jana, leaped bearing down upon them, and from this boat prisoner was taken to the station, The Russians might havo hesitated during but its mundiais diperered and aap on to the rest, thus thinking to asoape that several platal shots worn Brad, and someone called The prisoner was found guilty, and, being an tion: Boo weather having houn axperienced

ons that they were going to search the beat for eld offender, was sentenced to gavan years pens! throughout the voyage.

All is Bsh that comes to the net with Lord BEACONFIELD's tenure of office to go to praised. As it was in a timber-yard land war, mot bad footing, and fell into the las

P.C. Hillas said he went with the party under opinn. The fishing boat then made off a servitude. His Lardship sait this might appor war with China lest England should retaliate tanate the fire was not allowed to extend.

Insporter Urammer to excoute the warrant font as she could, for Hongkong, but was overe sentence, but he knew the rule that if a Japanese fishermon. Every eatty from s for their treachery in Afghanistan by assiet We are requested to amounce that the Chin Hentered No. 2, Achungslane, and went up to paraged and overtaken by the other bast. The prisoner conducted himself well in gich helgat smallest agrat to the largest what, langurly ing the Chiness, but they are not likely to Religions Trust Bogisty will hold its annual a pistfarm ocor the tool. This platform was prieaner and other men then cams pa board,ne third of bis satende omitted. Ha thero caught, and as eagerly bought and eaten. A entertain similar apprehensions now that posting in Shanghai the Brahek in May under about an alerel with the terrace of the lad drove the complainant and his wife and chit: foro passed sasha contanos on the prisoner rather agreeable surprise waited a party of the presidency of the Rev. Dr. Happer. Friends jousing and corner house, bat, the two were tren below, and fastened them down. When al onsare his passing at least four years in Saberes belonging to the island of Koragi, was separated by a bamboo fence about 0 foot high the pirater had left, the people came up prison, that being in his opinion the shortest and at their not apposite to: Iwashima on the This Work, the ONLY one of the kind in Chios the reins of government are about to pass from the other ports are invited to attend.

He is a man on the roof of the corner house on deck again, and they then found their best teran the prisoner ought to safer for his offense. Sth inst, and upon returning to haul it in the samo orening, foind they had retted a young into the handa of Lord GRANVILLE OF. Lord

It will be me by an advertisement on our

whale. It was with some diBoulty towod or Japan, is now in the

aahore, spinred, and ant up. The head was pre- EIGHTEENTH YEAR

HANTINGTON, It is to be feured that the front page that the Hongkong Amateur Drama and anther mou on the roof of the kitebon, just had been taken a short distance of the Canton

served intact, and brenght te Nagasaki. Its Russians will be encouraged in their aggressio Club will perform Messrs Tom Taylor and over the terras desorius, running as if trying it. Their tackla had been ent and they were Augarte Dubourg's somedy in three acts,New to get away. He saw the rann on the roof of the left the drift, and 347 in money, bobidea jowallacy, kitohen jump own on to the terrace. Witheas clothing, dried fish, and other things had been taken

extreme length was thirty-five foot, serentesa Men and Old Ares," at the Theatre Royal, City sad to get at him by climbing over the bamboo away. They bavuged to get back to Hongkongand

feet cirogimforetice, and six feet broad sorous the feros. The man rau to the silo facing Achung report was insur at the Police Station. After

heud-Ring Sum.. Hall, on Tuesday, the 27th instant.

On Sunday evening about Ave o'clock a not- jang, and either fell over or jumped into the wards the grimplainant's wife saw the prisoner in lison oscarred amongst some native oraft in the lane. There were altogether fire constables Yow Mak Ton and he s taken inte enstody.on were then taken to see if they could identify the barbour. Whilst salt ash jank, of about 120 nuder Inspecter Bester on the platform at this her information. The complainant and his son pieuls capacity, was at anchor of the salt fish time. Witoes sulled out a man has gate over fans, a large salt junk fast arriving ran into Ler the side." He looked over the platform from prisover, and each separately picked him out and carried away her mein maat, sprang har fore where he tra standing and saw the man falling from arioagst a amter of other men, at the

stop, and I heard some one inside, call ont instant. He was suntanned for laving killed. et, and, damaged her end. The junk that. He then embed over the bamboo tends and time ho boarded the fishing boat he was armed was under way unstained very little damage webt by an open doer on to the tap Boot of the with a dagger,

cornor house, which was tead up as a gambling The prisoner said he know nothing about the thief," at tha me time the defendant ran out his master, an old man who kept s book store herself.....

room. Hers be romained in charge of some pe matter and that the witnesses had made a mind I sangh6 him. The dont had been closed at near the Minato-gaws, at the latter part of last Boners until all the gambling gear was removed, take in saying he was one of the pirates. His seven o'clock, but people went in and out after and who he want down into the lane the body brother owned a junk, on board, of which he that. Nine men live on the ground Boor of the There was a tragedy on board the American ship Centennial, on Saturday afternoon. It ap (priconek) was employed, and they only returned shop. I do not know the defendant. of denoased hat bon ramosel

An Aken mid-I am employed in the Chun para that the second sud anal monies Ead a fight, in Iuspestor Brammer esti he had no other form a ragags on the 31st March. When he evidence to bring, as no que olee saw the was arrested he was searched, but nothing was shop At about 8 p.m. yesterday I went which the former cot the worst of it. He then found opon him. The Inspooler also asked him to the neckleft to get some alothes. As I gat a pistol and fired Eve shots at his antagonist, deisgned.

The Carener then sammed up. He said be if he wanted to get say clothes, and he then entered it, the defendant ran out of the front three of which struck bim, and the afortunats thought the case was very clear one. The took the Inspector to the house of his mistress door. I called this," and run after him, and man expired before medical assistance could be Polion get 'warrant to go and bez into to get some clothes. The Inspector searched saw him caught by tho fret witness. The de obtained. An inquest a bold on board ox hanse described as No. 5. Ng Kwai-lane. They that has, bat wething was found. His mistress fendant when arvestad said he was not in the Saturday right The steward of the chip slaa received a ballet in the kues. Tho eorund mate Feaw the locality, and they thought the bost was here. His brother had gone to the country cockleft.

Ia defence, the defendant said I was sitting now line in the Muifcipal geol, awaiting trial.

We host of a fatal accident occurcing at Miki way was to divide the party into two, ous to go and would not be back for a few days. He went up NK ILW-labs, and the other by Achung lans nway-several days ago to look after some money patside the door and prosecutor tore my jacket,

woldiers whilst retreating backwards fell ints & he informer pointed out the corner house as He knew he (prisoner) was to be tried, but did. The defendant sämitted their pravions convic-during the maneuvering of the troops Fone being the one he meant by No. 5, and when not say to give evidezon for bimons, MA KAN

His Lordship told the prisoner he might call Canvisted as a rogue and vagabond and sun. kidden woll. Thrus of the poor follows died be the party that Mr. Bremner was at the head

tonged three months, bard labour, the t

fore they could be rescued, bas only being taken: out alive It is stated that the top of the wall of got ou to the platform of No. 2. Achung-lane, bis mistress if he liked

Taw Achol the woman the prisoner described TRESPASSING. 10. Millar saw a man on the termop of the

Loung Afang was alarged with trespassing overgrown with some tank, weds and grass and was therefore nuskiertad, until the socident docuer house, and be saw him either tumble or as his mistress, was valled, She said her houss

Joseph on anid-I am private in the 27th took placo We have-netload ourselves hea moment, mun has fallen into the lane soner's boat was also searobod, but nothing was

Tooy a larger in sircumference Than Inspector Bremner told then be made his found thera. She did not know when the pri Regiment. On the 18th instant, at about 12.40 out in that neighbertand how dangerous these way from the torrone into the gambling house, soner last oume book to the colony hat he leftm.. I saw the defenisut in the Arsenel Yard. pitfalls ara.

I have orders not to allow any person into the than ordinary wells and generally flush with the Inspector Mathieson in reply to bis Lordship yard. He had twe large bandles of gross in his surface of the ground. A geallowan not long sman lyingthore, who want thattimedead. There

hands, and in the yard I saw the quality of since wat witli s party of friends came anddenby at the time he was arrested, but that was not the similar grasa had boon out The yard is fenced upon car of them another step would have pro could be no doubt that was the man that jumped said he did saron the boat the prisoner was

round, and the defendant must have some over the cipitated him lato it, as he was looking upwards or fell down. It appeared some when were seen on the roof of the saree house trying to make their boat which attacked the fishing boat,

ses walk The band belongs to the War Depart at the time. Foxlanately one of the party a

the hole in line to sate his friend from coming tape, and the pollonorcested some two or three

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to griego News. men. The particulars of that arrest they had not got, but he did not think it was necessary The question was, how did this man one by his death, and was any one to blame for It? The eri denge of thedoctor was that the man died of certain

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pacifio intentions. Moreover, it has been assortail in the Burupean papers that Russia intends to insist upon the ratification of the Kuldja Treaty. It will be in the interests of China, under present circumstances, to. It contains a DESCRIPTION of and make connessione; for the is not in a posi DIRECTORY for Howard, Madao, Partian to fight a firet-class military power BOI, HOXHOW, WHAMPOA, CANTON, SWATOW, like Russia. She has neither the array AXOY, TAGAG Tarwanroo, TAMHUI, KEE

nor the navy to maintain the conflict on LUNG, FOOCKOW, WEXSHOW, NINGTO, HANS anything like equal terms. The most she HAI, CHTHKIANO, KIUKIANO, WOHU, HASROW.coald effect would be to give Nawis a good hurricane deck, open along the sides. The jump down into the lane. He oflled out at the was searched, but nothing was found. The prion-military ground on the 18th Inet. ICHANG, CHEFOO, TAKU, TIENTSIS, NEW deal of trouble in forcing a passage up the CHWANG, PERING, NAGASAKI, EOBC (HOG) Peibe and the Yangtze rivera. It is true ONAXA YOKOHAMA, NIIGATA, HLRODATE: that the Chinese frontier is a far cry from first-class passengers, whilát 300 pagsengers cau dawn the sizîrs; and into the street, en hy found for Catton-about tlié 28th or 29th February,

Manila, Iloilo, Chat, SAIGUN, CAMBODIA EMPEONG, HAND, BANGKOK, and Sprox. PORE, 43 woll se condensed sooounts of Chios, Japan, the Philippines, and the Parts of An

St. Petersburg, and that the difficulties in the way of the transport of Russian troops would be neither few nor spall; but Muscovite patience and Muscovite resources in me and money would overcome all ob- Japan, and the Philippines" is published is scles, and ultimately the whole of Chiuese Two Form:-Complete at 35; or with the Lista Turkestan would fall into the hands of of Residents, Port Dareriptions and Directories Russia. Nor must. it be forgotten by late. oblet officer of A. 9. N. Cɔ's steamer avere woaidan fractured skall and broken the only woman he did call said he loft for Cantoo

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The prisoner called no more witnesses. His Lordship, inuming up said it was perfectly clear the lost was attacked, and the caly question for the jury was as to the identification of the prisoner The prisoner's defence was alibi, but ha called na to prove it, and the

The defendant said he did not know there was Fioed 3 cents, in default two days' imprison-

say harus to getting grass thoro

ment.

OPLUM CASE.

AMOF.

The Bajas on-boat Morge, Commander Tatarino, arrived here on the 11th inet, from a

groise.

BANGKOK

The-British-steamer Bolus, Captain Waugh, which arrived here on Sandez, is a new reseal ballt by Massss. Razare and Ferguson, Laith, for the Chios trade, and Mr. Ferguson has come for thats his vessel in order to sell hor. Her length is 175 feet, breadth 25 foot, and depth of hold 13 feet, inobes; cogistered tonnage 30%, and 640 tons gross The vessel bag az iron salon is aft and is of a moderate size and wall ventilated with square porte. The berths Are close to the aloon, so car, scomodaba twelve hooned steerage or dook. The anginus, which xerabuilt by Messrs. Beralay and Curls, Glasgow, are ourface o aden'sing, 75 horno-rower nowlest, working ap to 350 with 65lbs. of straw. Amongst the latest improvements in the dag as room is patsal Seal heater, and Weir's patent hydrokinda, a patent for equalising the temperature of the water in the boflers whilst getting up steam.

Mr. A. Marques Puraira: the Portuguese Con. The Bob is in every respect well adapted for tho Chins costing trade. Captain Waugh was

A. dos Santos, ensias offler, charged Lo Afang sul-General at this port, left here for Bingasore, Ocun, sud was in bar last year,

collar bon-which appeared to be the vault of no or about the very day the pirony took place, a fall. Then if the jury rare morally satisfied so that at that time he would be quite ready for with having in his possession a quantity of pruin the Tongree on the 29th ulc, tu absent-a The China Merohans' Steam Navigation Com-that was in the man came by his death, the any hoat that same in his way. The jury might red opium without a permit on the 17th instant. for weeks. Mrs. Biokles, the wife of the pany's new eleemer Kang Chi. Captain Peter-rther question would be, was any one to blame ? consider whether this statement, very aniafox--Fined fifty dollars, in default of payment aix American Consul, also tatt by the same stenraes, son. the latest additiss to the Company's Best. It appeared to him to one was to blame. The tionally given, strongthened the evidence of weeks' imprisonment.

The jury returned on ananimous verdict of arrived bare yeatsning morning from Shanghai police had a warrant, and though there was some identication. via Swatow. She was haile at the Fooebe elight mistake apparently-though oven that Arsonal, and was at first intended as vue of the was not prove they had no positive avidence guilty.

His Lordship said he would resorta sentence, Chinese ganhants but was afterwards handed of what the number of that hoasa waz, except over to the C. Mfo on loan Captain that the eighbours said it was No 4 and co- It appeared that the Baberan's wife first Peterson, Inte of the same Company's steamer Ho. N. 5. and the Inapsator was inclined to think the prisoner at Yow Mub Tee at five o'clock in change in command, heas also taken with that were right. The police were going, with the avering. She saw a Chiness Aoting Poles him Mr. Lust. bis chief oor. The Ag Chi'e the permission of the people at No. 2. Ashaus Sergeant soon after and told him of it, but sai keat is 230 feet, and length of her upper lane, into that very ease agaient which he she did not know where the man was then. The dock 220 fest, braith 30 feet, wad depth of warrant was dirted, and the deceased most pro Sergeant then told her to come again next She did so and they theo went in search hold 23 feet: registered tonnage 658, and bably was a gambler and was frightened and day. 1050 gross tonnage. The vessel is composite making his seep. In that case he thought the fof the man, and found him. At the close of the balit, and is not a bad model, and projecting, jary would be very ada in bringing in case the Judge had the Bergeant and the woman called before him and questioned thems from ber atom is a formidable ma bolow water. variat of accidental death, but of course, it was She shows a very clean upper deck, upo which for them to say. If they thought the polles as to what was said at the time the wount is a petant steam winllus, und the captain sha rashed ap into that house without any busiuses irat spoke to the Sergeant. He expressed his allisom os bins, which are well fitted up and have and frightened this mau an innocent man-do pinion that the Sargadat ought to have gone in rood ventilation. Amidships, is the European that he jumped over in this way and lost his era of the man at once, and said if this was galley, and on either eido are bath houses, soul life they might possibly bring it in a case of the way thisras were to be caught it was no lery, puc lamp room. The next deck-the vesselmanslaughter.ncaiast whoever the parties wore, wonder thoy escaped." having three toale decke-is what is called "the! but he himself did not think there was any ros- passengers deck, and in 7 feet high and wallan for cerning to that conclusion.

The jury at once returned a verdict of Basi ventilated Farned is the forecastle for the seaman, and compradora's icons, and berths for dental death. twenty-four drat la passengers, the acqnte moda. ties being very good. Amiisip is the Chinese galley, and aft are beribs for the head compradore. stowards and boys. The saloon is very oby and well ventilated. There are four state-tuonia near the saloon, which are fitted up with gist taxle. On an emergency twelve Europeans could be accommodated, if the seals around the select PKR RASTREN EXTENSION, AUSTRALASIA, AND Ferroir, E. U Smith, AM Consolis, d. A can be converted into bertha. The vessel has four watertight compartments, two forward, The engineers zro obs amidships, and one aft. three in autubers and all Chluase and this vessel is the only large boat in the Company's service that has no Europesa engineers. The sugines word Captain Pocok, lately roturnal from lesve,built by Mesa, Mandsley, Bone, and Field, of has taken command of Hosts. Duglas Lapraik London. An average spool of 10 knots has been and Co.'s learner Hail ong, cisn Goode, geing obtained on a simily consumption 17 tons of cust.. boze on ears,

The Kang-chi left yesterday afternoon for Cautva.

Chios that if the Russian feet succeeds in catablishing a blockade of the Chinese ports Chinese trade will be destroyed and the bart sourees of her, revenue dried up. The Chinese Ministers do well to be sugry at the terms of the treaty, which is clearly one aided, but bey-cannot-afford-to-risk-war with Russia. It would be better, indeed, to surrender the whole of Kuldja in perpetuity than to stand thevhance of losing some more important territory and have to pay an enor

nous indemnity as expenses of the war in ddition. We can only hope that the Chinese Government has not be unobservant of recent political events, and may be able to dedince therefrom the diminished likelihood of ob. Co.taining either moral or material support

from England in the event of engaging in struggle with the Coliseus of the north.

Macao Mears: A. A. de Mello & Co. SWATO. Meagra. Campbell & Co. Amor Messrs. Wilson, Niobells & Co. FORMOSA Moses. Wilson, Niohella Co. FOOOHG.Messrs. Hedge & Co. NINOTO Messrs. Helly & Walsh, S'ghai, SHANGHAI......Masara. Hall & Holtz. SHANDELI Mesra, Kelly & Walsh. NORTHERN & MASSES. Hall & Holls and Kelly RIVER PORTE

Walsh. Shanghai NAOABAKI. The O. and J. Trading Co. HIOGO OSAKA Tho C. and J. Trading Co. YOKOHAMA...Japan Gazette Office.

fasses. Viuda de Loyzaga & Co. Mr. J. H. BlanER. Masrs. Sayle & Co. Marers. Malherbe, Jallion &

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The Portuges gunboat Tejo, 3, Lieutenant- Commander Guimaraes, arrived hero yesterday Afternoon from Macao.

~ The P. M. B. S. Company's steamer City of Taklo, Captain Maury, went round to Aberdeen

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Mr. Errest Mar Kanu, barrister-at-law, was gesturilay on the antion of the Attorney-General, antored on the ralls of the Supreme Court:

The Yow Mah Tea munder case will be tried at the Criminal Saamions tɔ-day. All the other saees by the calendar but our were concluded yesterday.

The Shanghai Courier learns from Ningpo that Mr. Diw, Commissioner of Customs, DI perienced very bearty sond-" on the ora sion of his leaving that port on the 13th instant.

The British steamer Hailning, Captain Gnade, which arrived here yesterday from Amay, re- ports the steamship Crusader, which left hore yesterday for Port Darwin, to,, at ancher in Deep Bay.

RAID ON A GAMBLING HOUSE.

INSTANTANEOUS BATH.

Inspector Bremner with a party of Folice made's raid upon a gambling house at No. 2 Achang-inne 2 Saterday night last and captured des gamblers. The basement of the hours was naoosupied, the seond floor was ooonpied by a family, and the room abure was found to be

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Cheung Asbing, was charged with larceny from the person and with unlawfully wounding on the 29th Murah,

Hon. Ne Chop, lustracted by the Asting Crowo Salleiter (MT: A. B. Johaser), prosecuted for the Attorney-Geusini.

On the 29th alt. Mr. W. G. Palgrave, H. PM's, ^. Arent and Consul-General, had a pablic audienco with His Majesty the King of Siam. The Arent was annoured with a salute of 16 fano. On the 31a ult. Mr. Tolgrave had an audience with His Majesty the Soona King. The Siamess officials seem to have been very farage- We understand that show Haikwan (Superin, auly impressed with out British representative... Our roaders, will remember, that His Royal- tandout of Castons) had been appoicted for this

Highness, Fringe Kabkravolatane died May pack.

We note the arrival per stenmor Agamemnon 10th, 1870. His remains wore pisced in a from Shaughat of Mr. F. E.. Woodruff, the gorgeous aru in his palace, and visitors have been > Commissioner of Customs for this port in place allowed to visit the palace and lont at the ne of Mr. H. E. Hobson, who prooeds in Europe On Thursday night, the lat jualput the two, on furlough On the 15th inst. Mr. Abbott, containing the romaine, was concured from his First Assistant of the Imperial Maritime Cas palace and placed near the Play Plan Sung On tim to the imposing plans of cremation at the time for this port, with bis famify, arrived in the Friday morning, it was raioved fr to the locs- stemmer Douglas from Hongkong,

On-the night of the 13th instant an elegant Siamese temple Wat Maliab Tabt. The pross- jewel was presented by the brethren of the Iunio sion on both becasions was grand Lodge to Beo. James Bruce, Seater Deacon, i soksowledgement of his valuable services as atoward of the Masonic Ball in thie port in January last. Amoy Fiatalle

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The steamer Glencoe arrived at the Hongke Wharf on the morning of the 14th inst, having lieen detained by “the Havan-sext barrier a Weusing for three days,

The new team yacht Apollo has salled on her Aret orales. Ste-passed Bunkolain Point on the forenoon of the 1st inat, bound for a pleasure trip: along the Western coast as far down as Sam-Rai-Yant, (300) posts). She was constructed

lar the auspices of His Highness the Ex-Re- gent, to whoen energy and saterprise is dan the. construction of square-rigged vessels in Siem. The Apollo carries forward a large 64-ponador, and a 3.ponudes, and as her bridge deck two small guss on each side. It is said that the will steam 10 kusts per, heir. It must be, From private sources we hear that the troops are in mind that the vessel is meant for encamped at Suochow are having the heat of a yacht and for survica in smooth watsca. It appeared that on the day in question as considerable amount of extra drill, fratling gun. If need be, she would be available for often. sive er defensive purposes. Her side port. practice being wngaged in every day bange

The C.-M. S. N. Co.'s steamer Huron, which holes have been criticised as being too low, as

The jurora wara Messrs. A. Cherne, . J. Groesson. J. V: Jesus, and B. Descon

woman named Ho Aree was walking near the Po Lok Theatre. There was a girl with wa's large arowd of people. Tho prisoner was sean to come up and with a knife out the string attacking some bangles to the child's The subjoined are from Iudian papers :-

foot. He was, Recuend at the time, and he LONDON, March 30th,

dropped the bangles in the road. In cutting the THE LINERAL AFGHAN POLICY, Tori Hartington has delivered a speech in string attaching the angle it was said he hail eat the child's feat, and this formed the enhjest power, would retire our formes from Afghanistan with the smallest possible loss of oredil, and the amallest saorifice of the enal interests of India.

PARNELL AT WEXFORD.

is anonood for bor carrying a child. "About the theatre there arrived on the 12th inst from Tientsin, experi• the wave caused by the antion of the yinbt-

faced some rough rather off the 3.. Promon wenta nenessitats their being loud, and parhags tacy, during which a heavy a carried away some soientific shipbuilders could criticise the vessel the lightar woodwork belonging to her atar is more particulars than ons. The engines, board paddle-box She sustained, however, no machinery, attent, and almost everything other injury.

which he said that the Tiberals, if returned to of the charge ia the swoond count of the indet. † Magnia is likely to result in practical bonest toision of His Highĩess and will anawor all his

be was attacked and maltreated,

BURGLARY."

The resant survey of the Tangises at the about the vessel onse from England. The ves month of the Wbangpoo river by H.M. ganhost so itaulf was made in Bangke, under the super- navigation, and particularly so as regards the pores as a splendid pleasure yacht. The cabins and apartments for His Highness are ent The prisoner was found guilty on the first vessels in the Northern Trade. Wo understand superbly finished, as well as those for the officers

that a navigable channel has been found south

who will attend him on his pleasure trips; corint and sot guilty to the escond. There was An uproarious meeting was hell yesterday at a previous - canviation against him, and he was at of Grass Island, which will connect the Several of bls nephews" acetonapariy him on the

present North' and South channels and eaTA about fifteen miles to vosacis running to and present occasion. Siam Advertiser. Watford at which Mr. Parnell was pressat, wiren sentenced to three years' prmal servitude.

Ng Ashing pleaded guilty to committing from the North. As far as we are swars, no burglary, at half past three in the night, in the official notification has yet been issued as to the bor sed divers articles of clothing, ope dressing in contemplation to baro the new chaunal dwelling house of The Awal, and stealing a asilasalt of the Magpies surray but we hear it is case, she ainok, and one pale of shoes, together buoyed in the curse of a short titu

The wishes of the foreign Ministers st Paking of the value of $37, on the 14th Marob; aleo- to committing a burglary at 5.45 the same expressed to their various admirals te concentrata Leon, on his way to Manila to assume the reins The flags of the different men-of-war in the might, in the house of Leung Afu, and stealing their eats at Shanghai has brought no fewer of Government there.

than fourteen men-of-war into the harbourfour one box and divers articles of clothing, the pro Amerisou, three Frozeh, thres British, three reads and at the various Consaisles usho-are perty of Yau Apr;

· CHINESE CLAIM TO MACAO. ted The Pall Mall Gazelle publishes & latter stat.

The British steamer Sanhess. Captain Dob-up with the usual gambling gear. When the log that China claim the Portugues Calony of con, which arrived here yesterday, reports having Folion.arrived the austlers dispersed over the Macao. spoken the bark Dartmouth, on the 13th inst., ronts of the adjoining houses, and one man in [1 in lat. 6.6 N. logg. 107.02 E.. hound South attempting to get away made a jump but failed

which vassel requested to be reported.

and fell into 150 lane below and was picked up dead...

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SUPREME COURT.

1964 April. CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

The Straits Times saya that the Chinese at As fuquest was held upon the doomased Tester Singapore aro subscribing handsomely to the day afternoon at the Government Hospital, before Irial Dietrias Fans The cffers and blue the Hon. C. B. Plunket, Coroner, sed the follow- jagkats of H. M.S. Foxhound bare rias come foring jury-Messrs. A. Noodt. T. Kare, and A. BEFORE THE HON. CHIEF JUSTICE, SIB ward spontaneously to aziet the fund by getting Pareiro.

JOHN SMALI. ator for publication should be written on are

up a dramatic performienss to be given in the Dr. Wharry said he hud examined the body, side of the daper only-

KIDNAPPING. It was that of a Chinese malo, about forty years advarties ments which are ob oderad for a fixed Town Hall,

Teang Afat and Fang Lin You wers charged period will be noctinued until countermanded.

We would direct attention to the announce of age, well nourished. There was a severs con

tused wound on the scalp, the left collar bone with unlawfully by forie detaining a child zarad Doressoonlenta are requested to forward their name ment on our front page of ou entertainment by address with communications addrsened to the Professor Henricks, theil usinsist, in a pavilion-on was broken, and the bass of the skull was Sow Atom, nius years of age, with intent to de 123 Skor, not for pablosition, bat ovidence of good the Cricket Ground, so the Thursday next. The fractured. There were no other marks on the prive the father, Bow Fu Sw, of the custody of English and Australis papers speak very highly body. The injurios described were suffelsat to the said child, on the 26th Mamb, and on a second cause death within a very short period after they count with unlawfully by frand detaining the of the Professor, whose parferienOs aro novel

were received. They might have been ceased child.

The Attorney-General (Han. E. L. O'Malley, A. B. Johnson), prossinted.

Lith.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG. APRIL 20TH, 1880.

Tac difficulty between Russia and China still forms the principal topio of interest through out China. Preparations for war are going on actively in the north, and the Chinese Government appears determined: to resist

Flis Lordship said it appeared the prisoner told the police they were extremely lucky in catching him as it was bia flest essay in Hong. kong. He would do all he could to make it his last and give him an opportunity of learning it was batter to be honest.

Prisoner I won't stoul again.

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SINGAPORE..

His Excellency General Primo de Rivers, the new Captain Genors) of the Philippines, arrived here on the Ytb inst. in the Spanish steamer

Germas, and one Bassian, and others are expected at half-mast to-dey in memory of Captain Disker, the souras of a few days. Most of the Res-of H. N. M.'s gutbeat Banda, who died on the siah war-versals are at Vladivostook and the morning of the 3th inst. The fanerai took phos Japanese ports. If thar ts may truth in a ruthe same evening from Johnston's Pior. At 4 mour which reached us from the North on the p.m. the beat containing the sofa left the 12th inst: in bass of at ontbreak of hostilities Banda, escorted by bosts from H. M.'s stommers

·Albatross, Byeria, and Fezhonad, The Bando between Russia and China it might be discovered a minute guus as the coffin was being brought that no insonsiderable number of merchant

and diverting. He has just come from Baug bra fall from a height, and had the appearaizernated by the Aeling Crown Solicitor (Arvitude for three years, and on the second ocunt Chinese, who was educated in Europe, and aftar sioe then wended its way to the Cemetery, which

where he greatly astonis sad the natives."

of 5-ing so causod.?

war ta nboat to happen.

THE TAKASIMA COLLLERY EXPLOSION.

The Nagasaki Rising Sun give the following

His Lonship-You won't for some years. Prisoner-Ialy pommenced to steal this year, steamers that to-day fy the Chinese asiga hed ashore and minute guns were eles fixed from Port become possessed of the right to display that of Canning. On reaching Johnston's Pier, the re- sius were pah into the hearse, the deserved His Lordship The sentence of the sort on other nationalityDaily News dida't steal before.

The German guolat Coclup, 4 gans, 350 oficer's uniform and decorations being plased on on is that on the firet count to which you hava

the colla, and the morines from the men-of-war ploaded guilty you be kapt in pezial ser tous, arrived on the 12th instant from Chefoo.

We fearn that Mr. On Bear, a Straits-bore followed behind at a slow march. The proces which is a distinct and separate offence, you be TEA Atamer Pachii. Captain. Johnstone, a Kwon Lin Ho, a widow, identidad the body

The jurors were Massrs. F. W. Specht, I. B. kept in petal servitude for the years, to take words aved as one of Bir TF Wade's private was reached at 5.30. The Rev. Mr. Holland met secretarios, esine to Shanghai from Ciofoo ens at the entrance and after couling the funeral new vessel for Mera. Jnriliao, Matheson & Co..as that of Chan Ching Kang, a cousin of her In their China trade, arrived here yesterday late husband's. He was a formzer at Shik Ngar. Mador, A. HI, W. P. Bruit, J. P. Costs, L. F. offat from the soiry of the first three years.

Prisoner-You bad hatter let me dle than give the 11th matant with his mind deranged. On service in the mortuary chapel, the remains were the 13th, by order of the British authorities, he laid in the grave, 3 volley being fed hy a party morning after a long asit protracted Torage, in the Pan Ya diatrist, and had only born in A. Collage, A. Millar, and J. V. Xavior.

The second prisoner was the wife of the first, me air years,

thon addressed the crowd in Datoh and after. attributable to nausual severity of weather which Hongkong about a week

His Lordship You are a very dangerous thief, was sent by the can to Foodbow, where bis of marines from the Bind, an offiser of which onasioued, her numerons distaps. Leaving Inspector Bomber all that on Saturday The parents of the boy in question live at Cardiff the 21st January she almost ius evening, sont seven o'clock, he went with a Tam Sal village in Chinese tarritory. A judging by the users of your operations and family resides. medistely excufered heavy weather, which in party of police to axesule a warrant against he was suffering from a skin disssss on the your getting away, as you nearly did with almost It is stated in the Son pas that Ting, the wards in English, thanking them for their kind aressed passing through the Bay of Biscay, and one No: 5. Ng Kwal-lave, second foot, a head he was went to Tow Mab Tas, to a man all the property out of these houses, and I thinks inte fororast of Faisien, will stortly strive attendance, a favour he said he would never ternisated wild a strong S.-B. gale and bears being a tonos gaming house. He divided named Ho Ahun, so was supposed to be ablo 1 an enly doing simple justice it thing or Shanghai for the purpose of attending to Chi- forget. Among those who tllowed the proces sea whibli damaged the vessel's stouring gear, the paltos into two parties. He went to No. 2, to treat such diseases. Here he was allowed that for some rare to cousas least you sell si pase affaics in which foreigners are directly on from Jaunaton's Pier to the Cemetery ware It is further stated that Ing Ming Chat, tha sod the Captain and Offers of HM.' gunboat Prisoner-I won't steal another time, and she had to seek shelter is therosis of Gibral. A chung lsus, and with the permission of the to play about by himself while the dostor have an opportunity of axerising your craft interested. He will reside in the native city. Mr. WH Head, the Datoh Cenisalonacal, late judge of Kiunge, will also arrive hereabout Albatross, Egeria, and Fuzhound, in addition to: tar, where numerous other craft had put in under people inside, got nu to a wooden platform over was alwort. He seemed to be anxious to get here.

the same time, and that his special duty will be large number of military aBoors and Dutch. His Lordship Remove the risoner. the catifention of the Kalaja Treaty at all similar omditious Proceeding the following the roof. He heard great noise inside the back to his parents, and one day while he wa

to look after the state of the Taupertal Chloss residents&fruits, Timca. ENATUHING BARBINGS, hazards.. There is, however, a rumour that lay in the direction of Fort Said she again ex adjoining bonne corner of Ng Kwai-lane and on the treacherying, and surrounded by a crowd

Teang Afat pleaded guilty to stealing a pair

We all know that the natives are very super- the prospects of a peaceable settlement of perienced hood winds and besvy which Adlung-lane. The corner honze stood about 9 of people, the fret prisoner happened to come continued until wapensching that port. Paus.fast figher than the ene be entered. He up. He asked the boy where his relations lived: the dispute between the two countries have ine through the Canal and shaping her course climbed up to the back terrace of the corner them said that bo to them, that they were of silver gilt erdogs from the person of He

the afternoon of the 19th inst. 8 uarrow strip of improved lately, though on what ground the towards Singapore the sloweats were again so hop over a famboo fence. From the also redations of his, and asked him if he would Titu Ho, on the 20th March. There were three sitions and regard many things as pires. On

disastrous as to nepasion the enrines to break terrace he went into a large room, where he go with him to Shaa Ki Wan, which he said vous convictions against him.

The prisoner beggel for morey. He said bin cloud about three miles long was seen from sat ramear is based we are unable to er. All widows. After discharging had taking in eiro sawa Chinaman is charge of a Ruropean con was a much plos auter place than You Mah

were intently observing it. The conclusion know positively is that the Marquis Tazwa, at Saigon she left for. Hongkong wu her stable. The room was Stted mp sea gambling The oud inld him he would restore him to mother was an aged woman, and he wanted to to west, and soon doods of upturned face farther particulare of the disaster, whick oo

His Lordship said he found the prisoner was arrived at was that some great personage was cured on the 4th inst

Owing to it being Sanday, the steamer Meishin Chiness Ambasadar to London and Paris, haltigo, sad on the moralar of the 26th room. There was a second constable in the his friends. The child was persuaded to go go home but had no money.

igated Pala Bapata, the Great Gatwick bear room,, No 16, Mular He told witness a man with him, and they went in a bost to Shan Ki

Afar did not expect to mako has penel trips. but steam was get up and the proneeded to the been ordered to proceed to St. Petersburg to ing & W. 10 miles, and whilst the vessel had jumped from the terrace. Wilness at War. The first prisoner than took him to bisan babitant criminal sad belonged in pathaps about to dis. The cload was white. A black

The remains of the late Miss Lydia Mary Fay island shortly after six o'clock, returning in the roopan the negotiations on the Kuldia ques was wor ing heavily, the engines again broke Toave went down the stairs and found him bouso, which was at some Tittle distanes from one of the most dangerous classen. In Juge, cloud signifer, neuording to the Chizers, that a tion. It is said that ORANG LAO-TEH, the down, and the steuner, with a head wind self in Ng Kwai-lane Hem round into the village and the foy remained there for 1877, he was costicted of shy. In Jaly of and strong current ugstunt her, began setting Achnag-lane and found devered lying on his soral days, the first prisoner going to work the sama year he was again ocuvicted of larceny. official who acted as interpreter to-Canedo for the rocky Grant Gabricka kodge bask in the lane immediately under the terres, very day and telling his wife to give the boy In October of the same year he was convicted which were brought down hers from Ch to a curse of a few hours, bringing full-particulars, How's Ephany, has been instronted to rounir anchor was dropped with a view to cheaking For,He was apparently quite dead. Witness sent food. Afterwards a woman who came to the house of larssny from a dwelling house and was zez few days ago, were Barily deposited in the New which was to the Fest that the explosion, which toSt. Petersburg to assist the Marquis Teewa, at this failed to hold and he part anchor was for the ambuls co atd when it arrived bad the and he was disessed and asked the prisoners why tenced by the Supreme Court to three years Cametery on the 14th inst, in the presence of a had oustered in what is known as the Middle let go and was immediately lost withs 10 fathoms body at oios taksa to hospital, He then west they kept him. He was then turned out, and ponal servitude. It seemed he must have con-amber of the friends and pupile of ba deceased. Panels, was not so serious as at first anticipated; a mission be would fain haya dælined. Wh of chain. The starboard anchor was a drop-and examined the honte, It had no uumber after adoring about for some time, wous acted filmbat very well in aul for he got the funeral service was conducted by thred ustir the damage sustained by the mine was und ther the marquis is likely to succeed wherepel, and, this holding, the beats were provisioned painted on it. nor had any of the other houses in took him to the Pelics Station, and in oonse, benefit of his good conduct and was released after ministers, and afterwards a second corvise was paratively triding, and the deaths were few. sad got ready for loaving the ship. After a Ng Kwa-lane, bat the neighbours told him it quenge of the statement he made the prisoners having completed two yours, having got the full held in the Chapel, which the Right Rau. Unfortunataly, however, a great number of Ca'UNG How, who had the reputation of being time the sea became calmer, the ship dregged wax No. 4 and oo! No, 5 as natoed. The ground were arrestol. In reply to the police, the first remission of one third of his sentence. Batore Bishop Schernachowsky, Don Butcher, and workmen frots other parts of the mine, upon „a very astoto-diplomatist, failed, isza mteless, and the engines were saflickenti ref or was empty and local up. The Brst for prianser said he was going to cure the boy of his had been out of prison six months, he was the Boy Dogtors Nelson and Boone took hearing the repert, rushed indiscriminately to for considerable uponlation. The Russian paired to penroad slowly. The Packill then was kept as a family house. The upper Boorhis disease and then adopt him as his son. His guilty of this offence, one of the most truble part. Quite a number of ladies were present the spot, in search of fileads and relatives, and teturend to Saigon and was surrayed and the consisted of one largo room, already dastribet sa now setup a different deferee and said he did some are one of the most common crimar in the and also some of the leading residents. We learn more enffocated by the after-damp. This total Frisoner wer poor and I had no pusange chased twelve grave kirin the New Cametery. The cause of the explosion is, without doubt, Gvernment, may, however, if desirous of agilnery thoroughly repaired and she again lifts gueblag room. The informer was with him not intrau to adopt the child, but that he was colony-suntabing earrings was that the American Episcopal Treins has pur sambar of deaths is reported to be about sixty. The remains of Miss Foyeongy one It was attributabis, in the first instance, to the corn.es. Avoiding another Asiatic war, be more in for Hong eng on the 12th natant.The Fechill and said it was the house described in the inf going to send him hems to his fristde, telling a

His Lordship I have very little doubt that proped originally to latar them la the Old ass of several door-keepere, in leaving open the clined to make concessions in the Marquja is a later vol to the El Dor do, now trading wation by bim He found the police had arrest. plansible tale to make it appear to bat acted corey to take me home to the country,

in the north. She bas two decks, the main decked five persons altogether. They took away this from the bost of motives.

The Attorney-General consented to a verdict although this be the only time in which you Colstery, but ss some of the friends of the de ventilating doors left in their charge, and thus Isaxo that it was to his unfortunate pr beleg very clear. The cargo in worked from gambling table and implement and returned

I working, and secondly, to the fact of a miner having tres passed with a lighted lamp on for decessor. But is Bondia likely to go out three farge hatches, esot bring a star wind the staller. He could get no information of mat, guilty epsios the second prisoner who have been caught since you came out of gol an onsed objected to this course being taken, the misdirecting the purrent of air assessary for safe

Fava Aft is a small aslo ni the osptain's and from any one at that time about who tho had not d under the Brat prisoner i directions have probetly committed ballons other New Cemetery was used instead Courser

hidden ground, made dangerous by the neglect second efforts exbins and autry, and antiships, ducenged was. On Sunday the las aliness The jury panimously found the first prisoner; crimos. Isball sood you now to penal servlinde

of the said door-keepers with Chips? Under some circumstances aké neither side are the obief affor's bad engineers came to the station and said she wished guilty on the second counting for seven years, and I hope and expect that the

The repairs to the British sohooner Mary No blame whaterer is attaobed to the Europea might. Six months ago she might, perhans, barcha, bath room, and latap-room, and beneath to see the doceamed, as she believes him to this Lardship said ba would deter sentence regalations of the gaol will be suo as will pre

beving bean completed, efforts are now being staff, who are all thoroughly experienced, sad have done so. To-day she may profor to let the bridge is the gallays The vessel ona, ir baltonHe sent her to the Sospital Those cases were very important, and although quired, he steered by stasta. batet presont she to view the hedy About twelve o'clock that this particular cass did not present the same

BUY TARCENT FROM THE PERSON

made to abet her off the beach, bich, It is art are consquently aware of the dangers attend- ing neglect Every possible precentior had been Un Awong was abarged with stealing two cipated, will be sodomplished in a day or two. China take the consequences of her temerity has only the wheel fized. The 'tween dooks are day (Monday) as visited the place again with features of atrouity that some did, ställ it was a

farswell dinner, to which all the Cousals adopted by them for the insuranes of safety, and in rejecting Or'usa How's trenty. It must shout ? feet 5 inches high, and carry about 500 the view of having a plan made. He prodnood very bad ones.

the person of Wong Ayu, on the 25th roh were invited, was given at the Fukuya Hotel on it was very fortunate that none were in the not be forgotten that the result of the Par Chinese Jugore The builders are Mosers. the plan, which was made by Asting. Sargeant The second prisoner was discharged, cotton jackets and a pair of silk leggings, trata

William Hamilton & Co. Glasgow, and this bail-veney. He then noted son, broken tiles on

Kwong Akan was cher ed with piratically appeared that Wang Aye is tailor and the 7th inst, by MA. E. Olarovsky, who for vicinity at the time of the expl ion. lamentary elections in England will be dis of the engines Mesam. Walker, Henderson the saves of house No. 2. Achung lane. H. to waft the Liberal party into power. The & Co., Glasgow. The engines are fitted with all thought it possible and probable that these tiles attacking the fishing boat of Loung Un Hi off on the day he question he was leaving big house, a number of years as held the position of Fast is most inserely to be hoped that this disas the latest improvements. Captain Joh, stone is ware broken by the denessed jumping on them Stonecaster's Island, on the 27th February: od carrying a parcel containing the ardeles samedian. Consul, at this port, and who is about to far will bas lesson to the survivors, which wal Dash them that the penalty for vaglest and die.. Russian Government will doubtless imagine, an old Ctis hand, as is also the chief officer, from the terrats of the corner house and that steating money and proporty to the value of about in the indictment, when he was seized by the take his departure for Eassis, on leave of ab not easily be forgatten and siro that it will The American ship H. H. McChicory arrived obedience in the rebution of their dangerous from the conduct of the Liberal landers bec. Scarlett The latter was captain of the falling to get a proper hold he fumbled do 8100, ER throat by the prisoner, and another man mes, A fore and during the Russo-Turkish war, that & Bribial barzas Bertha Berton, well known in into the lens, further haight of twenty On the afternoon of the 28th February, Leung who was with the prisoner santobed the

the China trade. Mr. Pone I also knows vat feet. From the torrsos to the eaves of house No. Un i was in her bout.filing for shrimps parcel from lit and ran aroy. When the pri- from Philadelphis on the 9th fast, one hundred occupation will probably be not only death o Liberal Cabinet will reverse the foreign policy hero, Laring been chief offear of the C.HR. N. 2. Aebang lane, was about 9 feet. In witness on the west side of Stonecutter Island His somer rolessed his bold Wong Ayu mised him and fortyffee day on with fall barge of themselves, but to hundreds of their followi

topiaken the desoned; in trying to sangs from family was with him, there being altogether ! (the prisoner) and mulled out thldf, when a disa keresine elf, con lating of 44,600 came, some workmen. of the Beaconsfield Administration, and let Co.'s stommer Hasshin two yeëra nga

of her way to escane the contingency of a war

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vent your getting my remission of your 200- tones this time, V

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