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THE DAILY FRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1ST, 1880.

SUPREME COURT

20th September.

CRIMINAL SESSIONE

BMORE THE HON. CHIRP JUazidu, Bit. JOHN SMALL,

THE ALLEGED PIRAUT BY CHINESE CUSTOMS

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POLICE COURT.

30th Septembar. BEFORE THE Hos. M. S. TONYOCITY.".

GAMBLING.

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of brass belonging to the Dook Company in court, amongst which I recognised so mo pinse Amongst tae property produced are a number things which appear to belong to the compan

Polico Sergeant Has proved going to the pri t I cannot swear to some of them soner's bʊme with him, where he found the pro party produced, and said that the prisoner tol bim behad picked thestuffupin Kwok Acheong placo-Femanded until Torsday.

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COOKTOWN, August 6th. Large quantities of tin continue to arrive. tong vars shipped by the Zlewellyn this evening and 40 teus by the laundra on Saturday list.

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with respect to this and to fight on for it, he looking ata thing and tho Chinese really did not nasaßovernment. With regsrit te jurisdiction, & presumed wo should not passes it, but at pre- look at this in the amo light as we did. We good cool had baba anid about the distinction bo sent it was conceded to as, and this was a thoa como hare and say wo introduce every blessing we won the bigh as and territorial waters, but sand fixes larger than the right the Chinese can give you. We have Govarage, and a High he would summit the locus in quo was within the took to thomasives of catleating revenue from naurt, sudan Attorney-General, andovery blessing Admiralty jurisdiction. The learned Actorasy their own subjects coming along their Cosat the heart of war con desire-lawyers, and foes, cited assage from Tratozu Tries to show It might be said the question was whether this and policomon, and evorything of that kind, but that the jurisdiction of the Admiralty extended

Wong Aying was charged wită obstructin wrsa que er toll. Now, there werą sumbate of they say "You have come for your own particular overall tidal waters, and referral to the case in

the pabli street by gambling thereon, wi cases, and not very long age, in which we used purposes, you have prosted this piece of laadhich it had booa bold that Whampoa was with others not in custody, on Wednesday aftercoo to collect tolls on the Üich ešna. These were from us, and you did it bonuse you waited a int jurisdiction. As to what constitutedThe prisoner admitted the charge.Sentence collected not from our own nationals only, but dapit for your spiam," and that was this way in pirosy he read from Stevens Digest of Cribs to three wasks' imprisonment with hard labo in which an outbreak of sickness in a

from forvigeors, and were so collected as payment which thoy bolted at it. Probably it was a Law to show that to commit a robbery it was not

U Pak and Wong Wan Chan, were charge The charge against L Su Teang and Tok for the right of passing through a narrow so vary wrong way; probably our motives were passary a mau should have the intention of ap-as rogue and vogaland. bouse was traced to this onuso. Illustrationi

Afak, of piratically attacking the Sun Lee You As an instance of a to the lesrand course men-paroly philanthropis. A nation like ourselves of promising the property to his own use, but it was with a mile offense. were given showing how the pipes had in faak, near Caps Collinson, and stailing the midtioned the Bound duas, now given up. His lonenodebures ould sat net except upon the purest and enfiont if he intended to deprive theowner of it.

The prisoners were arrested by two constable Lordship said that with regard to what whilat gambling on the hillside above Gap-atree many places been eaten through, so that a innk, 48 picule of sugar, and divers other goods, under cross-examination whether this was a toll were so lost to all the blessings we brought with constitutal robbery he would throw on an opinion with several others who had stepceded in gaca friend raised the question when the manduria was most philanthropic motives, but the Chinesó on the 15th August, was contiuped. “ portion of the matter, justead of being car

The Attorney-General (Hon. E. I O'Malley); orainty. He did not know what the Attorney. us that they did not see it. They did not like he had in his own mind formed on the nalagons ried away was interespted at the points instructed by tus Acting Crown Solicitor (Gouural was going to make of that, but be wished our newspaper articles. Wo abgaad them uphill anse as to what constituted murder. Goramor ing. Thassend prisoner was identified as sos and formed an accumulation generating A. B. Johnson) prosecuted; and Mr. Haytlar, to show them that the position was waterable, baund down dolo, wa sold them opium and said it Wall, the Governor of one of our Colonies, in- ducting the game with dice and a amp.

His Worship rentanced the first prisoner t was a good thing and that they ought to Eke fisted corporal punishigert upon a man, in ex-

six weoka' imprisonment, with hard labour, an In the dry earth.C., instructed by Messrs. Brereton and Wotton, capse this was not a toll, bat a duty collection the auost noxious gas.

appeared for the defence.

vosols passing along the high saw, widet wure it, but they did not like it, and therefore if cessof ais authority, and from the effects of that the second prisoner, to three months' imprison ayetem. this danger is absent, na also in the The jurors wore Mesars. A. Algar, O. E Page call upontoreporial scertain custom-hows. It they did something that we did not like it punishment the mat lied. Governor Wall was

ment with huel labour as a rogu, arið vagaboni was collected from their own people and was ool. ans sourcely parhaa te he wondered at. Revenge tried for murder and was honged moreaztensive danger of the generation of tar AOD. Gouttin, D. L. Billa. L. F. Barretto, td from, then preporly within Chinees waters of this kind seemed to us, as it was, tast

CRAIGED ON JUSPICION. Mr. Hayllar-It is a very proper thing to

Ho Ayah, a watchman, was charged on suspi gases in the street sewere. That the Chiness. Liddell, and E. Alange.

The following ovidonas, as to the locus in que, That being the position of affairs they had this options. But the real question was this, lad handovernock, I have no float(Laughter.) mun ef stealing a copper pipe valus about 324 could be brought to adopt it we do not for awam called by Mr. Haydar :-

hore wor men avling under the orders of an im- not the Chines porfoot right to put those Fin LordshipWell, I will go a step farther alac with being to possession of a quantity o Wong Achong, a fieltorzan, proved Boding the parial offour appointed to collect duties, they stations where they, wara, and had they plinua judges are safe-hat I will say that metal the property of the Hongkong sud Wham moment believe, but failing that, their own

if Garorners are to be hanged all their subordin-pos Desk Company on the 29th inst. anchor in Pal Sha Wan Bay, twenty fathome received cortain instructions and carrying ont not a complete right to protect their revenue in bucket system, as it is termed, is probably from the shore, in water between two and tharos these instructions it was said they had som the way they thought best ? Rightly or wrengly, ates ought to be.

William Lackland Scott, manager of the Pe the safest and the most suitable for the fathoms doop.

mitted the orine of piracy on the high seas thao Chinese and the foreigners in their play. To Attorney General, continuing his addràss, climate and the circumstances of the popula

Inaposter Swnostou Bad to spot whore the within the Admiralty juristiction. A question ment would persist in regarding this place as referred to the question of right or colour of tant Slip, West Point, said-The prisoner is

watchman employed at the slip. Yesterday roorz tion. The remorul of the contents of thosher was found was pointed out to him by the of piracy was a mixed question of law and foot the very beatgnalers of all the smugglers of right. He said it was not very colour of righting, aham eleven o'clock, it was reported to m last witness.. It was in the bay, forty or filly which now he was going to say something China. It was very wrong, no doubt, but it was which would proteos a man in an illegal act, it that a copper pipe and a leaden pipe ware missin yards from the north promontory and bont fifabent. What was pireur? Piracy was robbery the way they porsisted in looking at it, and they cast be a reasonable solar of right. Now, was from the sagging-shop. I seat for the watch mu in yards from the shore..

on the high seas. It might be accorspaniel by said they persisted in collecting their rerenu then an authority in this one, wal or balieved--the prices being song them and ques By the Attorney Gongal-It was used as a murder or other crimes, but the gist of piracy in the best way they could. The highest reassably believed? The aridance of the wan- tioned this about the loss. It is the princuer barbear by jaake and swall emft. It was quite was robbery. Front that it took place at sea morality and best oot of Criendship to the darja negatived this entirely, as he said he had particular daty tp look after the vagineshop

there was no magic in the term "piracy" that Chinese was, when we found eason in which they no jurisdiction over the line and never seized open to the sea.

By bis Lordship-If you drew a line from ons it did take place at se gave all nations jurisdio wore within their rights and ware not harassing jenis at the other side at it, and it was not right Aktop.. I mustered all the watobus ard the prisoner used an India Watchman an promotory to the biber the gut imlicated would tion to try it. That was important, because our commerce, to give them fair and equal jins to be presumed against the evidence that he said he had seen him coming out of the shop sbor Es landward of that line by botworn forty and piracy was su offers scainst all nations, and ties. He washd-undertake to say that if we gave those men authority to go ever and seize 9.30 p.m. I then communicated with Inspect it was piracy and robbery whether it was pursued a sunggter into their waters, and she she jeak in Pak She Was Bay. The evidence Thompson, who sent a constabla to the Slip, why fifty yards.

Mr. Wayllar said that conchided his case, and mitted within our waters or within Chinose wa man who did it were brought into this colony of this witness showed the prisoners were soting at my roquest, took the prisoner aud the India tera. That was the logical dilemma that his to be tried, va would not convict him. Yon without his authority and there was not one tittle of law.

His Lordship raid he would prefer that they once when he milled this pirney, Within Chi-Chinese had yielded to us under pressure what authority when they came over. The learned should simply as the jury to find as to the fonts

nese waters, he thought thequestion was boyand was called extraterritorial jurisdiction. Attamay than brjefly inforrad to the question of tion when I saw a lot of property which is ho zuw and leave the argument. He really thought all argument, that this would so far have been foreigner In China was to be tried ha most be identification.

The Chief Justice read ovat all the evidence and the segamont as to the low must come before the entirely lawful and within the terms of this com- tried by his own nationality. Now, if an

all court because the posts involved were very mission that it would have been absurd to call it Englishman wore plaond in that box under summed up on it at considerable length. The important.

pinoy you could not apply the term to it at all; similar eiconmstances to the prisoners, would first question, he said, was whether the prisoners Mr. Hayling said that in that are he would it would, be ridiculous. These men were not we try hire for piracy He would undertake belonged to the party which affected the capture, ask his Lordship to note the prints of law ha acting on their own sathority: they were act to say we world not. What was ruixed up in With regard to the statorant that the mes in the wished reserved. He submitted the aridenosing under the orders of a properly instituted this as was desire no doubt to keep these captured junk were smugglars, he said he just, riren as to locality did away with the in-officer and collecting rerenne from their own Colestials within bounds. That was at the bottom did not think it mattered much whether they dictment at once, because a place between head-nationals. When they applied the test to the of it all. It was a sort of thing which was popa, werk maar not. The law of England on that The America barque Commodore Duprat, lands was not within the jurisdiction of the pestion of piracy thay minst ask, was it pirsoylar unuagh among ourselves uo doubt, but they puit was as clear as the law that if he com Captain Crookett, is loading at Singapore for Admiralty. All the anaa on this point were wherever summittal. That was a test be did

were now in court of justios and it was no mitic robbery and stole a atob, another

BEFORE THE HON. NG CHOT Hongkong.

snom up by Chief Justics Cookhura in the pot think his learned friend sould shrink from. bhat kind of feeling which ought to influenco mat stealing that watch from him again was Franconia CBBB, and the Judge thera asid, Thon did it honomo piracy because it was aom them, Ha wa bound to take this line of argue galty of robbery. Therefore whether these men

ATEEMPTSD LARCENY, We note that His Ereeloany Sir Arther Ken-"On the other hand, it this geo in to be con

mitted within our waters. That would not bear mont because he was dealing with people ent wer in possession of goods smuggled or not

Hr. Ani, xocolia, was charged with attempte uedy has returned to Brisbane and resumed the sidecal as territory so as to make a foreigner investigation. If it was anything, it was an side. They were all subject to infusaces, and it smuggled, whiola was a much smaller question Government of Queensland. Captain O'Calla- within it liable to the law of England it cannot offence committed against one manisipal lawa, was imposible for them to come to try a case of that being in possession of goods stolen or not,arceny from the person of ons Cheung Wa ghan is still wating as Frivate Secretary and come under the jurisdlotion of the Admiralty." against the law of this solony, bat it was im. this kind without that stinging sonsa of wrong the moment they came within the protection of Cheung en the previous day in the Queen's-row. aido-de-camp to His Excellency.

The learned omusol also referred to Archbold's possible to say it was piracy if was not caused by the presence of these eastoms boats. English law xey wers entitled to the pro. Contest.

tection of that law. It might be they were T'he prisoner pleaded guilty. He said he wa The opering mates of the Cricket rossan, Criminal Ploading on the same point. As to piracy outside. It might have been a trompass. All he wanted to Buy was that there were two which has this year ontgrown the usual Firat the other points, he said thing were portly ques but they must rocollost that to constituto sides to this question, and the question was, shent liable for all sets of crimes and offences they poor and wanted to obtain some one to tak tions of law and partly questions of fset and pinoy, a well us to constitute robbery or we be astounded if one of our policemen parsning kad sammitted, hat until they were convicted him to be native phase, Hung Shad. He ha Elaron and Next Twenty-two and become Fit would depond to some extent of the finding of inreory of any kind, there must be the iofona man into Chinese waters in one of our police of nime they were as mol entitled to the only boos in Hongkong a few days, and if h Fourteenand Next Thirty-four, will be commenced this afternoon at 2 p. in, and continued on Satar the jury. Ho then prosocded to address the tim-to steal. The words used wore laseri cause, bouts were seized and brought back to us in prostion of English law is the jurors er him could get back to Hung Shan he would not.com

an important feature in all hero agam: SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED. day, on whick day, by permission of Colonel Gedurys said this was a very pennliar case and for the sake of gain, meaning, not to appropriate custody. Hodid not know what would ta resalt; self. This was

He did not se how juris His Worship sentenced the prisoner to fourtee des and Officers, the Baad of the 27th Tauiskili ho wished to point out to thon in the first in- to nation, not to an imperial commisioner but the world wont me to an end, it would be seme reprudence. ings will perform an the ground from 3.30 to 5.30. tua lhat whatever might be the international to appropiate to gan-saves the product of the thing so astonishing. Yet these men, WHO WHEN 05- A photograph of players and members will also ar diplomatic rights as between this colony and theft. This was a very old law. The learned poliosmon, were arrated. If they had hoon comes not to be protected against all that the prisoner hour baby sorryl nafa Chinx with reference to the use of any Waters counsel then sited passage from Blackstone witting a crine on their own about it would the world ozoopt the proper owner of the money at the expiration of his contense, a sau bo takon during that afternoon.

by these mighbouring custom-hose ornisers defining laroons as the taking of another's pro. have been a different thing, but they were put gods. Referring to the evidenos as to identi- of fifty oute shankl be paid to him

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. The Alta California bas the following he had little or nothing to do with the esperty iritboat colour of right and with intent upon an information of piracy for most distinctly tostion, he said Mr. Hayllar would have them following changes in the Pacific Mail are reported: tion of crime, There might bo a pirsey comto make them the taker's own property, and earrying out their own law ander aalour of right in from it that the prisoners were not there

The Torres Straits Australian mail carried b T81ptain Connolly, late of the City of Panama, mitted by custom bone people; he admitted that another passage from the same author defining Now, they must understand from all this list at the time. That was a pars question of will take coramend of the Granda, in port, ro-frankly. A man-of-war anting in a piratical piracy as the taking of goods on the high sena the argument he had mentioned about the pre fast as to which the jury would decide. Then Beving Captain Cararly, who will command the panner would not be protected by the oumission. with the same animo furandi and without au judice in the case had really nothing to do with we raized a question of a vary extrant- City of Takie on her next trip, in place of Como. The question was a wized one of law and fast thority from any sovereign prince or state. It it, because in a court of far they wers bound dinity kind, as it seemed to him, and he would the Eard A. M.stanner Normanby was brough modere Mary, who will go East for six months depending upon a consideration which he would was said the right to talce ships ouded at the to be without prejudice. He had only sentioned not understand the defence coming from then from Singapore by the steamer Japan, whic leave of absense. Captain Seabury will go prosently try to explain. Whethan the prisoners melial line between China and Hongkong, it hossase bo kase the vattens difonity, of months of these mer. The second defence was, vessel arrived here yesterday morning. We on out in command of the City of New York in were or wars not on board the boat which made that was to say, it persons who had offended dealing with a question of this kind orospt from "We did what we did because we were author the subjuod items from our Australian fles :-

onlody less than the Emperor of China. If so, place of Captain Cobb, was bas gone Esat e the scituro in this case was a question he pre-aguibat the laws of China were pursued into our own natieral standpoint, en rather from our risid" Authorised by whom? Authorised by leave of absence..

ferred to louvoin the background for the present, our waters, however much they might have own colonial standpoint.

His Lordabip-We are in Aintivalty, now-why were those men standing at that bar? If and for the purpose of the argument he was now offended, it was pirsoy in any person to take

so, why did not the Emperor of China by his The Bunnian corretto Strelo, S. Captain Doli-going to address to them bo would essame the thou, seize upon them red-handed, and delivar national standpoint.

Dr. Hayllur said they they must not misunder properdelegate say to the Govaruor of Hong- son, arrived here yesterday about noon from men were og board. In the first instance they them up to their own nation. If they considere

It might be more friendly thing, Long, This is an international question, I elaim Cronstradt, vid Ilaves, Malta, Port Said, Suez, had it proved he thought to demonstration that that proposition he thought they would find it stand him.

A letter from Normanton gives partientars o Adoa, Acheso, and Singepore, leaving the firet the man had received ertors to do what they was uutenabls. Since this caso bad boon on he had a thing we would appregiato mors, if the revenue that I am responsible for this and not these poor

Feline that I ordered them to do it and the wreck of the batch Rosebud, at Bountify tamad part on the 7th June, and the last wea31 Tha ridance of the mandarin whom o consulter every authority he could find on inter of his we collected in a different manner. tiered port on the 24th ult. As she entered had called before them we quito ansontradicted national law and the collection of revenue, and he We said Reform goar method," but then Chias if I have done wrong you can call it a casus belli Island, Torres Straits. The crew was rescued if you like, bat the wrong is my wrong not that whie on the island the search party found the harbour westward she saluted, the part with and he said the persons on board this junk del conld find no authority for suclis proposition: had a large country and bad eoliad har ro 21 gans, and the shore battery returned tan not ebay she summons to attend at the custom He could find this, that in early times we used to venue in this way for a long time, and they tades" Why was not that dors as between na-skeletons of fifteen white men, supposed to be Inte and then the Stretok saluted the flag of Comhones at Fa Tow. Chew In order to report them collect our reren wherever we could get it; it said. "You come here on our boundaries and tios and nation and why was all this amount of shipwrecked crew, as there were signs of an na me that we doen was returned selves and pay their duties. At that time was the constant practies to pureas not only or ask as to alter our system. It may be one paity argaing to go on as to whether they were sucessful arch for water.

The Courier, this morning, deprosates farthe from the selfy. Thering the afternoon the the junk was within the modial line botwden on rationale, but other people cad take them you don't like but it anewers our purpose and anthorised or not? The mandatis might have Rozsing Coolvirted the ship and revived the Chiness and English waters and therefors clearly right under the walls of Calais. And he would it is one you as a friendly power are board obtained from the Hoppe hie authority to stone walling of the mail'contract, and says th awww the set se on honourable outspoken man Opparition has now done its duty, and must allow us Cala upon Puring bar. Tax Strack will within Chineo jurisdiction, and the mandarin ask them this: Bhppose we were pareming a to recognise. It we cannot deal with our Yas fore thikavnije [ɔt Norte ki.. - ; i prileted at win for os in leto go hist, wuld work out the modal lines ellesTisa sa Account of the einrosities should have done, and if that was not mongh the majority to rule

The Government intend to pull down the ol A a sámur dron- sziak w i perfid yesterday font and bring the junk with bar cargo and asking aniberty. If a parmargo ext of our coasts, the ease with winch ships the sapo might tavs asked that the trial might

and crew to the customs Jhe use. The man shore, then he believed we did go through Ade our cruisers. that is not our fault, and if he adjourned that bysome delegateoftheEmperor Supreme Court and Massam buildings, in Quner sebecial funviterery ont a who rent word attired in quiform, they weat

some sort of form or other of asking the local we know that you in this island are so sure on might to sarad from the charge, but strast, and all the lands, at an early date.

The Premier rooived a cablegram from th robbers, which should be a aquis beyond all question iu obeciones to this order, mandarins to give them up but he did not rounded hy baya and creeks which have orita nothing of the kind was done. Patty evidenco to all shipmasters A British banque, coal laden, lawful or usinaful, and they found the junk believe it had ever been asserted in any alase here and pastaras there was are driven to do the was given to them from which they were asked sparts of the British India Company, statin had taken on board, a number of coolics to die ringas it now appeared clearly within our waters, that the three mile limit protects people flying best we can with the imperfect machinery wo to infer that the Emperor of China had autho-that they have contrasted for new steamers, sel jeots to the ratification of the contract with th charge the cargo, and during the morning a Thuy took that juus orer to the custom-house from the justice of their own country. He had, are." That was a strong argument.

Ir. Hayllar said the only way the Emperor Quansliad Government. Prices are, however Chinaman about fifty years of age came on board and delivered it op in the cruren of their duty to looked to see why we aaned to serves the said we did not like it; on the other tha Council in Victeria in that the affairs of the and sold the captain that he was the head cools the gustom beuge authorities, and they hoard Lireo mile limit. We assumed it for the protes they said their difficulties were so great that of Chins could communicate was through the rising, and the bolders require an immediat decision. The Company ask whether it will b of the working party; and sked him (the captain) that it had bean disposed of in this way, that tion of our own were and the pratation of our unless they did this their loss would be very Wuister at Polsing

His Lordship asked why that led sot teen done.afe grosseding with the hailding of the vessels if he could oblige him with a piece of paper and a the sugar which formed the bulk of the carge own coasta in time of war and for the protection of houvy. That was the position as betwook the

Mr. Hayllar said there had not been time.

A prodanation has boun issued offering a bonn pool in orderto make recalculations. The cap: had been sent in the ordinary way to Canton our own fisheries. We bad assumed it for a number two ions and they were there in that court

His Lordship sail the case might have been of £5,000 for the production of 500 tons of marke to successful sanitation. In English towny bain wont hele to get the things asked for, and to the customs people there and the junk was uf good reasons, but, he pould not find it laid to hold the soules without passion or prejudice :

tho etranger followed, on gotting into the cabin one of the chief objects commanding the at the head odolio" took a seat and commenced lying beacfice at the Fs Toy Chow station in down anywhere that we had assumst that juris. or reference toortside infuccces. If this were a adjourned. for a twelve month. As Mr. Haylar able iron from Queensland ores.

VICTORIA charge of the customs people for safety. For distion to prevent a foreign friendly power put case without these outside infinnes coulit thore know, ressonable delay was always allowed when writing Chiness on the paper and counting out one mement is weald-depart-from-the-chraad of suing people into our waters when they were bo a shadow of doubt in any human being's mind then was gual for it. If this bad odourad be

NZLBOURNE, Angust. 28th, and the reports of committees and the debates soma cash. Tris little business wout un fer his narrative to congilez what this custom home breaking the law. The customs laws of Chius that this was not pisey and that the prisoners Lean England and France the coarse beindiostan

short time, when the captain was called on dock

The mandarin who had been called pro vero binding on its own people, os all people in were not acting with an intention of stealing, would have been the one adopted. The prisoners The Italian frigates Europe, long overdue, wit thermon in the Council Chamber afford the for about two minutes, ant ratarned strain to hiced his commission from Sun, the Imperial Fact, and here were the popple in this jank which bat in carrying at the orders which they legi- might have been noting with the greatest seal, uzhibits put in at Albany short of coal, and wi

With regard to reach hire shortly, public ample facilities for acquiring a know- the cabin, when the Chinaman returned the pen. Commissioner at Canton, whom foreigners gau Fa saizal, not accidentally bot deliberately timately received and under colour of right. but too much seal was a crime.

Arrangements are being made at Governan Fonse for a series of entertainments, includie ledge of the sanitary state of the town and ofcil, thanked the captain very politely and lift the orally spoke of as the Heppo, entitling him, breakdog slaw of the existence of which they were The orders thanselves might possibly have ex-thequestion of theft, it might be that they took the He did not know boit not with the intention of putting the pro. ressal in a small sampau. About a quarter of empowering hits, or ordering him rather ho swace as was shown by thair own evidence. They coded the strict rights. what is being done in regard to it. In Hangan bour after this, when the captain was going his way, beanse he was su ollars of the were just as mash ariminals is the eye of China whether they did or did not, but the prisoners, casis in their own packet, but there might be two Padisitary dinners and State ball, s kong the taxpayer has only bisownokaorsation on shore, he found that his wateb and abain had Chinos Gorocament, to collect dution an risas smugglers were criminals in England, and it being the serrants of the Emperor of China, were amther object, and that was to got the honour well as other entertainments, during the Exi to rely on in this respect. There is not even been taken frore the subir by this pratenda cellaneous enrgo. With regard to the Hoppe, would require something very strong in the way and to obey them, and in dolup so clasy hotanigtory of taking it, dropping all the diagrosition, of which Court cermonial will be eteseti

we had generally great difficulty in nnderstand. af authority to show that persone asting bona ng intent of breiting our laws. That onded alles, and that wodd be equally theft. As to observed.

A 380 of attempted double murder and suicid the santal publication of a report by "the

The Brisbane Correspondent of the Bydbeying who the Chinese authorities wore because we file under the commission of a foreign state sul what he had to say on that part of the ea Thoy the question of authority his Lordship read the Surveyor-General, although the Inspectors of Herald, willa, runder date of August 27th, 2 rosily took so very little pains ever to find out. following smaggiore into our waters vera there must not of coures supposo he was expressing Mandarin's commission which bad been put in, oscared at Ecbuen to day. A Chimman par Nuisances are attached to his department and The legislation of last year against the Chi-There was, however, oue gentlemat who spent fore guilty of piracy. But he asst also ask aty personal opinion or arrning in any way shout and construed it as limiting the operations under chased a revolver and shot at a woman and The culprit, who afterwarde swallowe the sewerage is under his control. The re-nese is gradually having the desired effect of the whole of his distinguished life in China in them to bear tus in mind, it did not matter the propriety of these pistons stations or ouy-it to Fa Tow Chow itself. As to smuggling, he countryman, but the injury was not fatal ix othe

3riving the hated Mongolian away. From Cook-restigating the very difficult subject of the Chi- whether it was right or wrong so long as it thing of that kind. He was speaking simply as sad there was some very all international casa. ports of most of the other heads of do- Lowu alune 988 luft. for Chine during the year, uess Guvernment, and that was Mr. Mayers. Mr. was dene ander salor of right. From the an advocate bound to place before them the anality. They had a notion that it was what opium, was arrested, he is out of langer. partments aro pablished, but, few as while only fifty-four now arrivals were reported. Mayara was dead, but he had left us a valuable authorities he had mentioned they had seen argumante on both sides as fairly as he could we called a munisipal offence, it was an offenes more important or interesting than that The excess of departures over arrivals for the legacy in the shape of a little book which was that if a man even attacked his debtor, boat him. The learned cerusel thon denkt with the cbustion orated, it was not an evil in itself. The broad

The manager's report of the Adelaide an whole colony was 908, but upon the gold-fields opted in every public offlee in the world. violently, and took money away from boo, that of identity and contended on the evilenos that distinction they had was malum in se na rialum of the Surveyor-Gonoral would bo. This Lore are at present 5,233 fewer Chinnach than Now, Mr. Mayers said shout the Haiwan was not felony, but it was trespass. It therette prisoners were not amongst the mom who palitatum, and in Engkod they usul bors Suburban Trataway states that traffic contiguo

Chart what was mulum prohibitura, smuggling, reminds us that, the report of the Colonial Last year. This considerablo dimination may, Hal Kwan Kion.tab-Superintendent of Cas-fore seemed to him that it the act of the pricffooted the seizure.

torns. Of various ranks At Canton, à spesial soners was any vifcuve at all-he put it on the The Attorney-General said he would not bon-in France, ceased to be malum at all in Eng. to increase on both lines, the increase of the pas He did not at all samira bolf-your being 79,000, and the fares for th Surgeon has not yet appeared, although is perhaps, be accounted for in a variety of ways, officer, appointed from the imperial Household, higher ground that it was no offense eren cgatust. sider it necessary to follow his learned friend load, and vice vere.

itle morality of that, and he was far from think- same period arocuted to £15.429. It is intende apoody publication was promised by the Go. though, es a matter of fact, no atleaipt is made bears the designation Yüsk Hai Ewan P, or our municipal law, but if it was, an offence it over a good deal of the ground which he had go

in the various official reports, which might be

Judai Mosa Solomon, Chairmen of the Dash vernor.at the last meeting of the Legislative expected to deal with the matter, te aoconut for Superintendent of Customs for the province of was straply the offence of traspass which oupied in his address to the jury. His Jaarned ing it was a wise view of the matter. At Gib-to pay lividend of is.

it. The warden at Cooktown suggests that many Kwangtung. Is sommerly designated by Euro might be tested either civilly or ariminally, friend told them to thongut it nosessary to ritar at least we were beginning to have a little of the Chinese tainers that used to be under his peers as the Hoppoa term the derivation but had certainly nothing about it of the charactor sinta both sides of the ease, but he could not more corroot morality, but we had not got that tats Bard, and formerly Mayor of Adelaide it cognizanne has left for sonthors paita, or gene of which is unknown. At Fouchow, the Mancha of felony. They were not charged with trespass help thinking lie went rather side of the limits here and it was not understood between Chins and usabor of the Legisbare for any year will be found more than usually interest iute agricultural or misgallanesas paraits, or General-in-chief fills a similar position. At the however; if they had been he would have had prescribed to conusol in dealing with a criminal and Hongkong. If a man smuggled goods ont died of cancer.

In that court they bad nothing to do fofChina, the moment he was under the English A company is about to be started to bore fo tailed off over the old Alluvial folds out. ¿f oficial Custom House of Haai-ugau, a social appoint. something more to say about it. Bat all he had to change. ing and will contain references to the sew ken; and the death rate amongst Chy Chinose ment is likewise made the three functionaries do was to meet the case as laid by the Crown, The with the rights and wrongs of the Chinese fig he was free from the Chiness orainor. He petroleum oil in the visinity of Coorong. T

WESTERN AUSTRALIA, erage question. The importance of this for last your is kaura to have been abnormally in question bolag regarded as apoial purveyors jury would have to answer the question, supposing Government as against the English Government. d not say it was good morality, but it was the work will be under the direction of practical mar subject in a tropical town cannot be over. great. The riski on the Palmer gold fold last for the court, Elsowhere, the os i usually they found the prisoners were present at the seis- They had nothing to do with the fooling of the morality that had came to se frena goneration

year was exceptionally good. The discovery of filled by a Testai, in addition to i tarritorial ure.and betonght they could auswor it but in oos Chinese Governannt as regards ont possession to generation. With regard to what had been. The subject of the extension of the telegra estimated, and low, we think, will be found several new ratehes of rich ground partly pro duties. In such as he receives the desigua-way, did they do it with the intsation of stealing. of the Colay of Hongkong. Wint they had to said about the med having committed an to Booburu at an early dato, probably next yea so take ereption to the principles enu- duced this prosperity, but the Department of tion Kwan Tao. Within racunt years, a special that was, of permanently applying the property do with was that for which courts of justice and offence against China, they had ceased to be has be favourably disassed in the Legistativ ciated by the Governor at the last Council Mines gives as another case the improved sys-Customs Tantai has been established at to their own 189, o did they do it voler the Governments existed. However it came to paas in China. but he would go sill further and Coanoit York, sixty miles from Perth, is fixe For Tientsin, without territorial jurisdiction." New, authority of their own officer, mistaken or other that the British Government hal baon stablished to them as a matter of law that if these upon Bus terminus for the Eastern Railwa tem upon which the Chinese now work meeting, though the publication in the Gazette marly they padded about, cradling in small gat the meaning of that was this. There were a wise Did they take it ander a colour of right in this colony and within certain limits in men bad stolax goods in Chins and came here sad i W. Robinson has promised to recom of documents two year old on a question. tios; now they have settled. town to slicing in great many kinds of revenue collected in China, And there was a difference between right and these seas, the obief end and object of that and those goods were stalen from them again moal loan for the purpose of constructing th and the jury were aware that China was really colour of right. Ani had the property been dis. Government was to preservo-life aul property by soy person for his own objects and without The extensioa from Guildford to Tor long ago settled, ie., the disposal of night soil large gangs.””

govaned in two ways, by provinces and centrally posed cf for the benefit of the Emperor of China? and ponce within the limits of its jurisdiction.athority the man who stole from the thief was fifty miles, will post about £200,000.

Mr. Goldsworthy, the Colonial Secretar The following expression of gratitude to Cap and is provincial authorities had the power of If this was an office committed ander an. His learnol friand had said something about himself a thiet. As to the Castosas law of Eng tain Golland, of the etasmor Glencoe, for assis collatting revenue and applying it to provincial therity of an older of the Baperor of China what he was pleased to say was at the bottom of had and the limits within whicb dues might be leaves the colony by nort misil to assume ti tance rondered to the captain and orow of the purposes, but there were thros provincos where it was diplomatin question really, but with this prooeding. What was at the button of allerted, he did not see that thateffected this case, administratorship of St. Lucis. of the documents would serve any useful pub- Spanish berne Lund Nach, appears in the North the customs revenne ese entirely imperial. One that they had nothing to do in that Court, but he this praeceding was what was at the bottom of house it did you provide that we wore to go into The Legislature have rated a sum of mone lie purpose, surely that purpose would have Britich Daily Mail We, the undersigned, of these was Canton and it was with the oppo put it before them as a question of argument: every criminal prosecution, that was, to pruish the waters of another ration. His Lordship again to sarer the country and fix & port at Beag captain and crew of the Spanish barque Een they now hal to do, who was zu officer of the But Et it be an offence, what offence was it those railty of offences against the laws. The lerrod to the question of theft and said that Bay. It is proposed to grant Alexander Face If it was first daty of these cntrasted with that task was the provinces took the boat intending to gire 10,000 oras of land for his successtal expedition Nuevo, beg to express our sincere thanks and Imperial borsebold receiving a special commis Was it a tripass or was it a felony

to acme one whom they wished to please, that two years ago. Laying aside, however, the gratituds to Captain W. A. Gullind, ofthe steamer sien direct from the throne to go and collost the a trespass it was not piracy. To make it a piroy the duty they owed to their own Government to question of disingenuousness in the publi. Glencoe, for his great kindness to as under the customs for imperial purposes. He did not mention they required the Polonicus mind, the intention prosecuteofences against municipal law, bus there would be theft as much as if they intended to ako to grant somber of the part

NEW ZEALAND following sironmstances.The Tuna Nuia mailed this merely as a matter of interest, bat becauso steal, the intention to apply the praeceds of was another not less incumbent upon thom, a duty loop it themselves. He then pit certain gnes. cation of the papers at the present time, it frera Antwerp on the lat. July, 1880, sad to be a important bearing on the ones as shows the theft to the permanent ase of the person which thoyored not to their own Dovernment only dons to the jury.

The following wo the questions with the an The Pakihinan Dorrespondent of the Vera Zer Land Fanes writse August 19th Th must be admitted that a state of things bas Havans with a general cargo. The weather be that tho commission produced by the affiner un taking is. That felonious intent was mega-but to thoro Governments with which they were

the sugar in amity, and that was to proseouts those whom vers

(1) Wore the prisoners or sithar of theas pres natives who were calleated together at Paribal beon disclosed sufficiently alarining and eur.woning stormy, the abip pat into Fishing Roads, who the prisoners.anted specially flowed from blved altogether by what became

whore she remained zrtil the 14th Joly, when the throne. No questibu would therefore arise as and what bocatap of the junt and by the antho they found under viccumstances which they con prising, and one which would not have been the resumed bar goyaga All went wall till the to the authority of mandarins in provinces or rity, mistaken let them nesums it it to be, of the sidered ist them open to the sharge of being out, and did they take part in the seising of on the 17th have not yet dispored, nor is it o the Sun Yee Lee on August 15th-You, both wore, peoted that they will do so, On the contrary telerated for a month by a municipality. 16th, when atam, being one li miks south provingial, authorities, which we in our treaties porson soting. The question of intent, although the common enemies of all nations, that was

12) Had the prisoners or other of thote any To Whiti bas commanded them all to stay, an of Beachy Head, during a thunderstorm, her did tot recognise. The question turned purely it might be argued at law, was by the form of the droumetatoes which laid them epan to the foremast was struck by lightning, and the on an imperial commission and an faporist offer: indictment pat before the jury, because the word charge of piracy. They were fold the proassauthority from any officer of the Emperor of only those who have horses belonging to them prisoners should have been daily emptied electric dinid, descending the mast, set fire to Now, that being the case, the question was, was "feloniously covered the wholeground and raised tion was placcid in what was called a logies. China, having authority to give such authority, sales and their friends, already arrostol, to

to seize the vessel when she was within the wa- and take their horses to their rugpostivo hom into a drain running through the centre the cargo, among which there was a large quan there anything opposed to international law in at the very threshhold of the case the question dilemma. It was said this could not be an

sere of Gongkong Neithor of them had such and arm Te-Whiti says that all the tribe from the four parts of New Zealand are to colle of the town was simply discreditable. That of spirits. The flames sprood so quickly persone collecting antien at sea, that was to say, of intent. Of course in that court they and offence against all mankind; it must be un

that the orer had immediately to take to the frms passing ships. In speaking about the rights nothing to do with the morality of the ques, offonoe merely against municipal law, bookasethority.

(3) Has it beep proved to you that any offoer togatter in his presence, and that he is not, it was likely to lead to disastrous results beats, sud the captain bad not time to save any of foreigners and international questions of this tion, but this kind of influence did weigh if these non had done tho not which it was there can be no doubt. lo the mid- thing excepting the ship's papers, which is kind it was just as well to see where we reated. It ppan every.body's mind, and it had, naturally alleged they did, within Chinese watere they and authority to authorise or did without autbe likely to be, tired of sending all his people. laud town of Leicester the infantile douth wife, who was sleep at the time the vessel was was not so very long ago that we in England formed the subject of the gravest comment could not have been prosecuted for piracy. The ty affect to authorise the prisoners or either prison, and will follow himself. He spoke, Base be submitted to thein was that this set which of thom to solve the vessel on the Colorist.sidekis willingness to do this sa a guarantee of li struck, snatched up on easping from the oxbin, arrogated to ourselves special jurisdiation over outside that these customs-houses should be

tione, o declares that he will Enish his wor rate annually assumes alarming proportions All hands left the burring vasul in the longboat, the whole of the narrow seas, which meant the placed around the port and that the blockade the prosecution alleged to have been porpetrated of the Narrow Cinnnel, that is within the thres peacefal and at the same time persistent integ (4) Was this site of seizure within the Pak this year. Your Dorrespondent" will give h during the automer months, and the faculty and, patcing off at 2.30 x the steamer Genes, water between Culaia and Dover. We arrogated as it was called, abould exist. A more ridiculous with those slements which were noRAZY to compile it No.

bound for Singapore, Love in sight, and having to ourselves that jurisdiction and we collected term conld not possibly be evolved from any stitutet an act of pirsoy if committed.ou tho

speech more fully per mail. Te Whitite ind bava been much exercised to find out the cause. bero down upon us, the captain immediately sont revenue all over there wherever we found ships person's wind. It was nothing in the natures of otherside of the Hue might have been prosecuted Sha Wan Bay Yo

(5) Had the prisoner's authority or did theyance is inovasing; he amuses, or rather allow The opinion now expressed is that the air of the is bost to render as assistance and to take us on coming to our harbours. Bat tre lurt Castoms blockade. A blaskade was a perfectly well as du offence against the Inw of nations by the town is impregnated with sowor gas, the evil board his steamer, where we were roosived and Ast we had, the consolidated Custers Aet known term, and what was correctly formed a Chinose anthorities themselves. But they must reasonably believe that they had authority to them to amuse themselves, by extensive bate treated by him with the greatest kindness. Ho39 ond 40 Vis., onp. 38, summed op all the law on blokade prerited ships of any nationality oater-not confound two things that were differont. eige Chine voscia within Fak She Was Bay or we dances, which, although in the und a as of old. They have thin display, but the wa effects of which infants are less able to throw provided us with food and clothing, and gaps. this object and set out the rights which we in ing a port. He know perfectly well it ought If it had been committed on the other side of the They had no authority and no reasonable belief other accessories of manner, are just the RAD

oal sirvim. off than adults. How much more dangerous rously supplied one captain with money, which England arrugated to ourselves. Wo bad by not to weigh in the mules of any juror, or in the line it would have been committed by authority that they had sash authority.

(6) Was 11e resol.actually and in fact lying like weapons are smart, and the lender carriga must be the accumulation of such gas in a le toit reluctance in nocepting. At 4 m. on that statute specially reserved to ourselves the mind of his Lordship, or in the mind of anybody, of a soverega power and it was town like, that of Victoria is obvious, and cans de nous and thought us shore, Landing the 173rd section we assumeil le garsolres the written shout is the rowspapers and thors wee authority on the other side of the line but guldir. Hayllar asked that the verdict should be daily, Numbers of many tribes are collect the same day, the steam tag Victor, of London, right to collest ravens on the high sess. By but he know that it did. When things were stanou, that that sovereign power did exercise within Pak Sha Wan Bay at the time she was toy shovel instead of a 'taisha'orgun. Prisone are arrested in more or less numbers at the fona the presence of it to some degree is ovius at Newhaven, and towed the vasect on to the right to collect revenue from cur a nationale a grievance, ikare was a prejadies against the remove the not in question from the category

beach, close to the east pler; where to rank in within three leagues, that was, mine ilon, and Tople who caused the grievano Naw, whether of piracy and place it in the catagory of acts externd, for the prisoners on the sixth question. together at Parihaks, and are likely to remai denced by the offensive smell proceedingsballow water, the flames bursting to on imonis from foreign abize within de league. We or not this was a friendly not of the Emparer which could not be presented under that rare. The Attorney General said that of course he Food is abundant, end the crops have boon from the sewer traps in the streets after a beight.-J. A. Rodrigues, master; Jos. Esteve, not only assained but exorcise the right of of Ohio placing his revenue cruisers at that but if this not had been committed say on the would ask that it should be entered the other way in forthe next year, and planting is being rapid It was arranged that the Couned should ar carried on. Almost all the men of roto tra mato; Ante. Arins, J. De Leg Suntos, bourding, searching, and collecting zereats from place, Lo would not say, but if they asked the ques-other side of the line by English officers pra #pell of dry weather. For a town situated Estevez, Allao Rodrigues, A. Morin, F. Gre- a skip within those limits and also tast of cou- tion, perhaps the Emperor might say he did not fearing te apt under the authority of the. Eng-range between themselves the paint of law to this part of the coast aro at Parībaks, and MSI like this there can be no doubt that the gorio, Valesti Menils A. J. Ross, Jean Cras, iscating it if it was found to contain stanggled consider it a very friendly act of us to take this link Government, but not so seting, they might be baitted to the Fall Court and that the of their naar relations bave already been take extensive adoption of the water clcsot, nye poamon,

goods. If other natious chose to differ from as land at all. There were always two ways of have been prosocated for piracy by the Chi-orgusont should come on a 800 is possible,

HONGKONG, OCTOBER lær, 1880.

ONE of the ill affects of not having a Municipal

city are conducted without that discussion

which is generally admitted to be favourable

tention of the local authorities is sewerage

Council and two or three Gazettes have aince

been issued. An impression prevails that

from the flaol, is in more than questionable

tante. Were it supposed that the publication

been much better served by their publication

That the nightsoil ut a large number of

morió

** head coolie.""

Weris those men to do what they had done,

2,000 acres.

prisoners."

SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

ADELAIDE, Angust 29th.

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