JOHN BRINSMEAD & BONS romatle more tonsiderato and experienced persona
his debts to pay srolitors. rateated SOSTENENT PIANOS with the thun Sir Jony POPR HENNESSY, and the evils now arising from the limited supply, among which the frightful risk from fires say bo included, will doubtless be brought to a termination at an early date.
now Teon Beats, mutu ozpęessly for him, hayogahand the NAT DISTINCTIONS (including the LEGION of Herous and runarous o blanze) at all the principal Informations! Exhibitions, Evory plano in Iguaninteed for five years. Dlustrated its free. 15, 20, and 22, Wignora Strees, and the Brist Planoforte Works, Grafton Head, Kentish Town, N. [1012 W. London. gente. hod.
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BIRTHS.
On il 29th March, at "Kingsclere," the wit ... BELL10s, of a Sen
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THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1882.
Hongkong, 23 cents par pioul,
{"Capital ́account," so far as we are awary,
another appearation to Court on a charge of British steamet BBANI, 1,071 tons, Saigon te aufciently absurd, seeing there IS TO THE TREATMENT OF CHINESE FABSENSBES FROM
The man was picked up in Lasar Rear, and British teater Loxoshaw, 1.167 tons, Saiges to which the proceeds of the sale of lande Whether 'kariog
drunkenness. assaulted the pollos as he was being romerol to the Station.
Finod 35 or in default 14 days.
fisit on belinit of the defend it, in which it is stated that he was golog to Bangkok to collect otected his denta ho would have returned to pay his creditors, the planlift etnoluded, was a fare bail sota misgivings, Haring put tho question about which the plaintiff aretus to law in spotion he new persints in calling upon the defendant to give security to answer
This the defendant |
SHANGHAI.
lelogram was received at Naganaizi last week judgment in the suit. from Vladivostook to the offoat 1st, the ios was able to do, and was committed, and I.. on the 29th ult
suppose cannot flot bail not. He applied to me
at Nisclaiejisk is breaking up,
Mercury
A slight earthquake shoek wis felt about 5.30 A new Chinese newspajoria stoutto be shariad, in Chambars to be released on the ground that in competition with the Shen-pac
Abant one o'clock p.m. or the 99th alt o The Ocean Steamship Company's steamer the plaintiffs' affidavit was insufiiolent. I held Anchises, fra Liverpool, left Singapore on the ouutrary, but allowed him to file contar-whirlwind occurred; it commenced on the French affidavite and xansw the application. On 28lb Band and travelled to the Custom House, wiơn Sunday afternoon for this port and Shanghai.
February he had filed a petition in Backruploy it boka To the dust up likon largo sweep. The Amorioss barque Jonathan Baurace and and had been adjudicatod, and thepiniz tiffa doboggar is raised a column about 20 the British steamer Sue work undocked at approred ia hio schedulo. Application was made feet log Abordeau en Sunday and yosterday respectively. to me in Banumptoy to order the relove of the "We sco by the Yokohama papere that the for.fendant, not under the 57th Boction of the
Bankraptoy Ordinanco, but on the inefli man corvette Harika Captain von Kall ft cisucy of the affidavit, and I bald that the that port on the 24h ult. for Hongkong, when, application anst be made to me in the other Court in which the soit originated. the Gazette anys, abo will proceed to Zanzibar.
A bazaar will be held at the Italian Convent This on the authority of in ro Rider on Easter Monday. the 10th April, opening at L. J., N. S. p. 198, and in re Elvert s two o'clock in the aftermon, on behalf of tre Waugh, 9 L. J., N. 3., p. 469, WAS, I I based tho application The think, tho right course. orphans maintained at that institution. deserving mutare at the object will no doubt command a lorga aliondance
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The past romntly oncupied at the Kinngnas Areenal by the Rev. Dr. Allen is boing tom porarily filed by a Mr. Taylor, formerly of the Chine Inland Mission is le no relation of the Rev. Hudson Taylor, who has no intention whatever of giving up the missionary work to which he has dorated his life-Daily News,
SOCCHOW.
25th March. in Chambers, fresh affidavits in support of and against it buring been fid After reconsider
There have bean nurserous fires of late in dif ing the circumstances of the case, and belog Wabbreve by the Shinpao that Tan Chia-specially inflnned by the fact that the do-forent parts of the city and.euburbs, causing the pei, acting sun-fa of Kiang-sa, was expected fendant had died a petition in bankruptay which loss of a few lives and of much property. It is to start on the 28t alt. for Shanghai to consult avemed to indicats an intention to stay and boliered there is a company of men and women with the Bresilian Minister respecting the ox-most his creditors (whatever saret vioms be from the north of the river banded together to shango of ratidications of the Treaty between may bara bad). I made su arder in favour of the set fire to houses, and take advantage of the Brasil, and China concinded saran time ago at liberty of the subject, for his roleses, rooom- confusion thus created to steal anything they own. mending an appeal to the Fall Court to roscind lay their hands on. The bar is varionaly Tientsin.
the order if the plaintiff was dissatisfied. After reported at from, ten to a hundred Trza of tho hearing the learred counsel on both sides, Dr. hasd are anid to have been caught, and have con. Mackest, for the defendant, the respondent, and fossed that they were members of a gang of twelve the learned Attorney General and Me, Francis who had oomined together for purposes of ACHOD for the appellant, and after a more careful consi. and plunder.
oration than Leonid give the subject in Charbors I saw two Proclamations pastordag in referves Ibara sametethanclusion that theorder should to the matter, pooled up in a public plaze. They be rescinded. The reasons are is fellow-I were inmed by the three District magistrates of cana agres with tho urgament that in an ap- this city in sombination. The first one began by
Wo would direct attention to the advertise mont on our front page announcing a fora. of well parformmes by Profesan: Rushwaldy at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, ou Thursday On 22nd Mare, at, Upper Allung, Mrs. L. Posex, Wo understand that the Professor has NEOKTR, of a dungster.
boon provided with now apparatus and will DEATHS.
exhibit anal novelties in legerdomain on the pccasion...
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On the 21st of, at IIMbal d'Europe, Singapore, ANTONIO LUIZ SANCHEN DEL AA, Binzing Oilhear of the Hongkong Gamural Pes. Difco, ngod 4) PII.
HONGKONG BY THE NEW SOUTH WALER GOTURANT. A representation having been nullo to the Chamber to Hongkong, 24 cents porqient
tho stesuralp Ocean regar-ling the gould be carried. With regard to the dis-by the Agent
treatmons of the passengers by that veel he lo British staarise PABARS, 1.300 tons. Balgo posal of land, we take it to be the true in-Sedney by the Government of Now South Wales, sing
to Hongkong, 24 conts per pioul. German stemez MAGSALIA, 1,236 tons, Saigon forest of the Colang to see its lands as ecan Committee doomed it imperative woon ilin to sho
no possible in the hands of
| of private owners
strong appeal to tho Churber of Commern, Spiney, to Hongkong, 3 sants per pleal.
he will use them
with a view to obrin their uusistance in seeking oma for British atoainer BLACKITALES, 723 toan, Saigon who waing hook to hanes purposes. audification of the laws affecting amígication, to th
realising
higher catans Tho cares peridunan fill be Brund in tho to Heugkong 25 coats per piori. British steamer VORZUPERN, 799 tons, monthly prices is to be deprecated. The highest price appendix, and costen have hem forwarded. so Mor
Secretary of State for th Colonies. ohartar, three monite, private terms
obtainable at
at the time the land is wanted for
EMIGRATION TO HONOLULU. British steamer T. Hob, 312 tona monthly any useful purpose is all the Goromment at the fast annual meeting it was rel
charter, aiz months, $5,250 per month.
has a right to expect. In the case of a lot this Chamber memorialize the Governor to withdraw of Crown land put up at Kowloon the other the retations on migration from Hongkong to day the
apact price, as the result showed, Year Committee lost no time in eommunienting this was fixed at a prohibitive figure. Hitherto resolution to the Government and in reply the Cham. bor in informed that His Excellency the Governor there has not been much ground of co-coală 20 naustion any Chiro Eegration susolving plaint on this score; nevertheless the mis- contract of service, becuase Bule of the priatel Rulos iako is ona to be avoided in the future..
iosaed for the last six years by the Fonigration Ullicor. Pramod ander inntractions from Elor Majesty's Go. Formenent, reporting Chinese Kanigration, sėja (- Emigration under contract of service is peolnited nice the stip shall be procoading to a British Colony."
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REPRESENTATION IN ENGLANU I furthenea of this object the Chamber he The most important watter that comes be
ruseived commaniyation froos the "Brities and fore the Houghong Chamber of Commerce Colonial Union, which has been established in for discussion at its annual moutings, is London for the furtherance of frate hetwoon Gront usually the blockade of the Colony by the Britain, bor Colonies and Depoutencies to promote the Comanorcial Interests of the British Empice. The Chinese Customs cruisers, a grievance that Erst resolation of the Unies in as follows
and bas no existed for a number of years the Cobuial Trade af. Great Britain, and that bar
Chamber
coties
That, oohaidering the increasing triportance ná that sooms likely to continue for sa
Ceilanier are without direct representation in to period, unless. Sir THOMAS WADE
with thesarilasient, and considering. also, tunt Come understanding on the best via the Cantoroial Trestles with Foreign Countries, winero, Chinese Government. On Wednesday the by Colantal interest are dueply affected, are outered
durated a very brief
upon the Mother Country without adequate consideration Se-intes he been said and caution with the Colonics, this unturines in and opinion that in all of or Intern toritienus the abjective is that beauty ozon paties were colonial inveruris no trouts written on t
exhausted, and the Chairman iz biz indirectly involved, an endeavoite should ya Lando speach
per weight bo athushed to their opinions."
A luble opinion of your Committee the abovo to, self with earing:"The blockada griera aclntior mests to a certain extent the waut au long *still existe, and I think at the present felt bers of having some representation in London of stage ne remarks need be made on the the intergste of the Colony, your outilles baro subject. It is stated in the rep
report
that rented that the Chamber b naded to the list of --
be and has formeded a subscription of the memorial
Her Majesty'al
Government dine; this bas bien daly acknowledged, and you on the
a sub-Committes for cou-the Camber at the Connell host of the Union. pletion, but that they were waiting for In reply to the prantations made to Router' of formation before proceeding farther in Loservice, the Director ansiotoak/cineres athasarvien cattain papers containing some required in Taiogrph Co. se ta thus ineficiency of the format matter. The Hon. F. R. Jongsor, in the to 300 words par month for a monthis yayhont of $200. His Excelener the Governor having expressed couree of his remarks on the report laid be. his willingness to contribute the same proportion af fore the meeting, thus referred to the black-fetters, your Committee at opne Alesed with the ade question: As one of the members of for, on the understanding this a daily service be
30 supplied from shalet January, 1938 "the Committee whicb
which bas ban
THE INTRODUTION OF THE TELEPHONE appointe
INTO HONGKONO. Gov. The Chamber having been sequestral to bedrms "ernment on the subject
inducing the raport contented him to zacertain the lows if the Colonies, and timt pro.
REUTER' POLITICAL TT:LKARANS,
We are to saknowledge the rossipt from this glisation to release wan, committed in this stating that the people, for the sake of a little., fhormungjergitachi 240 76.0 720 74.0 84.0 340 62.1993 ***rbiect had been provered and las nov inritsa sa namíunto a goattoman to veprosent
way, a Judge is doharred from looking at air-gain, were using foreign fire"-keresave-ot Direction of Winds At Shanghai, Wth March, the detored Wifs of Mr.
Colonial Secretary's Obles of a Blue Book print camstances which have arison subsequently to knowing or earing that it was very dangerous. 1. Nenoxys, of Mesye Kerapia and Sons by order at the Homen of Commons and titled talegram.)
At 13, Spring Gazdow, Ventnor, fosten STLINGgkong (Restricting upon to Chinese) committal, and that he san only look at oud was the case of many fires. Also that Forco Arthnet, only and beloved son of the late Hanaritio Wereprodmead on Saturday from the Lendon Janech Frost Edger, unhor of the Legislative and China Express an interesting summary of Buonail, Hongkong. By Tolagra).
some of the principal documente, and shall refor to the volume on a futuro vocasion.
The Daily Press
HONGKONG, Arau 4, 1682.
Lance to secure them an pure water.
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zawsky?nk, Inglesin meint, (on, and humskola- TOPCATAR. Pafinebat degrees and tous, kapt în tur spanic in nahadragitation.
many people were it the libit of plug ty Themometer, rias-straw fuel against the front door of their good chance to set are to the house. Therefore hoses, which praction gavo evil-disposed parans Fat Thomastar this proclamation was lesued to forbid these two things, via, the use of kerosene, and the piling of fuel against the front door of the house. The people of avery class must know that the ass of foreign fire" was very dangerous, therefore they must change their lamps, and hereaftar U60 vegetable oil instand They must also be oxreful where they placed their rico-stra Enel. The other proclamation referred to the band of me and women, who are said to be prowling about the streets at night bent on arson and plunder, and called on the constables and the people of every class to be espooially on their guard, ned to use every toss in their power to apprehend the members of this infamous gorg.
adequate supply Gaill accordingly give notice that, izstracted his demisian Lesause if proper stops are taken the ing that the building of many foreign houses
DECTION or Won is registorad every two points, J. .......
Foxxim. I to & Big bresen, Ste 5 anderate to 7 to Betrang. A lo 10 heavy. 10. 20*11 Pirtsals. F. For a showers. 2 Squally 2
SATE OF WRATURE. Clear blue sky. Cloudy. Tail, Z. Lightning. Bitte & Cherr
Rain. 8. Snow, Y. Thuder. Bee, threatening F Visit Store Z. Onlin. The letters are repe to seat at increaser the with age of their sigut sekima.
BA-Ties hoef ra for the region 94 hour (ROME ac sexistated fram i to 9, and the quality of water. Tallon
techien Try and bumabyadı
NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL. THE SALE OF CROWN LANDS IN HONGKONG.
“to draw up a memorial to the Floof members of the propomul exchange, sour Cotimitt
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Sir AZKUR KEKEDY's Government, by Mjuadrantures ut Margate;" gle, "Erasing fondant not having appeared. The defendant by the Northern Presbyterian mission in 1877, patches there is one point on which both the "arieda botween us and the question bone in mind the request of your Chamber of Com
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election requires confirmation
BUATINTIOS OF TRADE.
This Mastion Tru Coron las tina sleetod e maker
The Table of Sales appnded is been compiled a at sar from the returns fazzished to the Chamber": by importers, ict it must be at vion to the members that the botas do rot narurately represent the exfaut of the trade of the Port, and it is therofors hoped that the fatera face vil sa the advantage of giring the
in
last possible air coach atizontal to bring forward a nucra correct statement.
The CHAIRMAN sad-Gentlemon, I beliavo
facts which show that the original warrant was granted npou insufficient or illegal grounds, or that the dofondant was privileged from arrest. I think that the Tadge might properly u sider any cots which would enttils the de- Attention is directed to a Post Office Netice fondant to be released. I also think that published in the usual caluna, by which it will the warrant having been granted piesa home be sen that a radical change is made in the eriginal defect in the proceedings in shown
of the illegallery of hours for closing the mail. The postage of or that there was no debt or that it is proved
charges
on the trade of the colony, I think here had the war der ganadoration, hat de nos pricted maltor (newspapers, do.) will oss at to the satisfaction of the Judge or Court that
whe
ses that any usefal purpose would be sorted by ka it right to say that the p.m. and of Isttors at 5, or with late fee the defendant had or has no intention to
resis
why we are doing as the enterprise is in the airits of which af 5.30 p.m., but a supplementary mail is received leave the Colony, the plaintiff has a right
"unable to prepare that memorial is that must be deaited by the general body of Lo moronetila ander sub-sections 3, 4 and 9 to hara bail given,
Chinese merchants whose goods are the and trading commusicios
THE MAIL SERVICE. THE bollowness of Sir Joan POPE HEN-On board up to 9.30 p.. with hate fee.
or a deposit made or to the committal of dafood
subject of those levies will not fornish us
Your Committee havo book in commutention with N'a profóssions of concern for the welfare We hear from Canion that the Silk Guild ant. The warrant in the ficet instance is entirely
with the requisite information on which the Portmaster General here sad the Superintendent of those he was so fond of styling the there have assed a potice to the foreign or in the discretion of the Judge, but that having
"wo can state the real facts to Her Majesty's of the P&O Company with a view to obtain ench Chinese subjects of Her Majesty" was unless protesting against the practice of weigh been ereroised, and the defendant having been rommitted, he ought not to be released without ing the elk after it has been exposed to heat in
"Government because they are afraid if they alteration in the day of depettare of the Homeward would obvinto the necessity of working a so of trouble with, their own
own autho. Bunday, but although everything ne bo done by conspicuously monifest by his great roluc- the Condition Honse, whereby thay allege they racy good reason, to the injury of any rights the
I have heard that some of the people are say
"rities. Now I think this is rather a
signi auffer loss paing to the silk losing weight. The pinintiff may have. No hardship need arise from
bath there gentlemen te mcat the views of the Chasi "ficant circumstance. It seems to show ber, it bas baca found to be inapracticable to niter the existing 'Timo Table. However, tho latter gentleman The growth of the Chinese fg their constituents, the growers, they outsnot plaintiff will not be allowed to sleep upon his re. in the city be spoiled the feng shui, and thore..
that the Chinese inhabitants of this colony, has courteously sent the Chambor na extract from a population has been rapid and steady during agres to the new souson's silk being sold on promoties, but may be compiled to elsat to come in fere numerous fires have occurred. The South
whore interests we bare recently beard are letter from the Managing Directors in which they and prove his debt, and so to discontinue this acorn Methodist Mission built three houses in this
here and whose viors and question of the The Table for 1684 in still in the past seven years, and the necessity of cut to
tion, or toprecock with it. Thonelion was brought oity Iger autumn renitence, selurch and
* preponderats hot becurely binted, are to abeyance and it is impossible to say want the Post
opicions, it
it not. providing a foll supply of fresh water both À conour will be given at the Temperance Halt aadae the Bills of Exchange Summary Pro girls school. There had already been built a on Thursday next, at 8.30 p.m. The following is adore, Saotion 4 of the Code, and at the expira- residence and a boarding school for boys. The
"mainly influenes the policy of this Govern.inter Contral wil Gnally deelde opon, bat vo will for household purposes and for finshing the the programs:-Pianoforte dust, Grand ton of saves days from the servies of the writ Southern Presbyterian mission also built a rasi
merce when the matter comes up again for discussion." In the recently published Governmentaldis-went-these people are, when z
ACCUORTS drains in the dry season was recognised by Valse; dact, "Larboard Watch;" rooitaties, the plaintiff was entitled to judgment, the de- denne last fall. Thess, with the residonso built
tha Govern. These have boer audited by Moirs, lien. O. Scott aud J. G. T. Hase. There is a balance at sedit to wsko altogether soren buildings in this city that SERABE, of Sale and Sir JOHN Fors China, found to support, not
mect of this colony, but their own su carry forward to now reconut of 58.74, and tho whom the Surveyor-General was instrusted OR, Cami, nolo Pete: "Hong," To Dowcould have comp-lted him long age to praceel co
lug" pianodnet, "Preciosa," gluosong, "Lendos to discontinue-though without compulsion the have more or less the appearance of yang vùng or
thorities. I do not blame them ferit. apart cu frud donositi $3,760.00 to draw up a shame for "supplement. Brigo,"resitation, gikembargcat Kaladega; aut, West bound to proceed to judgmentforaizu houses. But, thanks to a kind provid. HENNEORY Showa surprisingignorance, Ford ing the existing apply. Mr. Price song," Big Ban" glee," Lovely Night" soug. For these ressons and as the defendant by patiques, so have bad se trouble in any way, 151-Kaap am glad to ful het hart its moly natural, but I think the pace, fixud d
alternative Night."
Ihnew that he was dreaming "song "Dorinationing elected to put himself within the jurisdlo- are fully recognised by the officials, is stated in the revenue for the coming year is esti
mated at a biglier figure than that for fact should be borne is mind that the accordingly elaborated tavo
tion of the Ceart of Bankraptay, I think that several proclamatious that have been issued in echomes, one of which, ailed the Low Level
"is that of premium by purchases, under
British subjects, and
.and their his Project, to bring in a large supply of foreign slips and the Coreans continua (asys the Stewart u. Wangh, 89 L. Q. B., p. 36. Tov
Ramos of troable between the crow of some be must apply to that Court for his release, under reference to us from time to time.-N. C. Daily1881. The only item to which I need refer body of Chinese bere are Chinese and not
Seel. 57 of the Bankruptey Ordinance, in re Neros Correspondenas,
the heading Land Revenue, which are almost necessarily are with the interests of wator frșin Tytani, was selected, because, Japan. Mau to be rite. The ochi Shimbun application will there be dealt with me its merita
estimated at fifteen thousand dollars more their brethren on the mainland." This is
the estimate
mate not the first time the Chinese merchants though more costly, it seemed bust calculated plug the scene of the affair at an island, called and on crounds different from those which can be
then in this year's estimate, 1 do late, al- have shrunk from coming forward to give Jaishiu, which forms part of the provior of entertained bure. It is difficult to keep distinot
for 1861 being ten. to meet the wants of an ever growing eco Zena. munity like that of Hongkong. Lord Caxto be semi-barbarous, irortal of the existence of Supreme Couet, ant it is important to do so, and mi-barbarous, atuorral of the sd the jurisdictions of tlaces to bratches of the
though it is expected that fifty-five than evidence of the grievance from which they "sand dollars will
llars will actually be received. hava ao long suffered. They are naturally NARVON, when Secretary of State for the su7 country other than Cores italf. The Tinte tried to indicate here the onditions under
"These suins I understand to be roccipts age relations, many of them families last general meeting to be taken a read at this afraid of the consequences. Most of them it has been the eastom for our inleutes of the Colonies, sest out instructions more than pression eyed to them by the aspect of which a Dorit of Common Law will axerciso a huge farsign merchantman and her struge its powers of discharging a Bankrupt prisoner.
from the alienation of land, and if so they four yours ugo for the Low Level Tytan looking inmates, was that the former ist The Chief Justice sild-In this one I also am scheme to be proceeded with, but the mattor something devilish, and the latter, monsters. No of opinion that the respondent must be left to sooner accordingly had the grow oummented to obtain his discharge from prison if he can under was shelved by dovanor HENNEar, who land chau they were attacked by the natives, who the provisions of the Bankruptor Ordinance. proferred hugging his surplus to giving lico taur turn of the intruders. The story and I coter generally in the reason given by the Chinese population a proper supply goes on to say that the latter subsequently made Mr. Justice Snowden for arriving at that con- their way to the capital, Soul, and demanded dusin. The respondent in his pllidavits alleges of water. Tha Souria. adopted by Sirredreza, but the sequel is still to be toll.
that it was not his intention to loave Hongkong Jony PorE HENNSY In this matter is
The French crniser Villers, which has taken but it is uesossary for him according to thi so natoqudingly inconsistent with bis pro- the place of this corvette Champlain on the authorities to do more than that, be minal show fessions to the Chinese that it will excita China station, arrived at Hongkong yesterday frota puguising ench intention. This, corridor. ON
tornieg, As she steamed into the harbour along the statements made in the affidavits filed on surprise. He was never tired of iterating saluted the port with 21 guns, which was re- the part of the appellants and which states the cry of wo race distinctions, Ro class plied to by the shore battery; Admiral Willes, entre nacontradicted, he has not done to my satis Jegislation, yet ho systematically endeavoured board the Tron Duke, oxabangad salutes of 17 faction. The respondant also alleges that he do not guns with her, and Commodore For Bland; of the bas filed s petition ie Bankraptoy, but to postpone the construction of the new German cocrates Storch; exchanged salates of consider that that is a saint ground to dis- water works which were designed to give the nice guns with the new serival The Villars is charge him in this Court in the present stage of Chinese & full supply of that fret accessary- rather as all type of ressal of 2,300 tons, Bften the Bankenptay proofing, Steward v. Waugh,
14 centimetre gans, and engines of 650 ore. J. Q 1.85. an undertaking resolved upon chiefty for their power. She has a crow of 20 akrong, and amongst benefit. It is the Chinese almost exclusively the offers are the following Capt. Da Watea; who suffer from the waut of water; it is laid Second Capt. Bourdonnay Liants.Prévert, Soutis, and Jala; Chief Earineer Niobey Sar- on to nearly every Fauropear house, and the goon Decayes, and Secretary Delorme British and foreign residents sustain coinpa- į
The Shanghai Courier of the 29th March says: Mr. Mossop appeared for the plaindlit and Mr. ratively little inconvenience from the scan-In our passenger list of Monday may be Sharp, who represented the defendant, admitted tiness of the supply. The Chinese, on the uction the name of Miss Dr. Howard from the receipt of goods to the amount sisimed, bat Tientsin, and yesterday or leaving for tanto. stated that his slients had paid $350 off that other hand, have to spend time or money it will be rennbared that Miss Howard was amount and had not reenivad predit.. getting water from the hydranta. Every day called in to prescribe for Lady Li, when all the After Sxamining witnesses at considerable from dawn to dusk round the tanks in available native skill had failed, and with the length the one was adjourned in order that
happicat toaulis. From that time fo the present the defendant might be present, bo being at North Chins Insurance-Tis. 1,200 per share. Wyndban: Street may bo seen a string
both the Viceroy and his lady have show their presept out of the colony, and that curisin Yangtaze Insurance Association-Tis, $85 per buckets numbering from a hundred to a gratitude in many ways. At the request of the Jacks might be prodůzai,
Ku TANG AND ANOTHER Y. Tang Wix
Chinese Insurance Company-8255 per share. hundred and fifty, waiting for their turn to be great stateaunau is ward now geas to attend
Спот, $350. his mother, living at Wenchow. A mandarin of
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 14 filled, while the carriers keep up a deafening high rank is acting as her escort, and Lady Li
This was a cross action brought by the dofon.
per share. lamour, which occasionally develope into a riotous melée, and all day long a drepping that worth and kind forethought could do has Chai, compradare to Masers, Sauder & Co. The been done to insure Miss Howard a pissant lain was for goods alleged to hara been sold fire of obscenity and malediction is kept up journey. Of course her ohanges of doing any and delivered to the defendant,
Mr. Mossop, on behalf of the defendant, olsins. by the crowd of coolies. We saw the other permanent good for the old lady are smalt, yot day, on the Bonham Road, quite a gang hanging on her continuing to live, that sil will by kireliant, but they were simply left with him we are sarc, remembering the important issues od that the goods in question were not parsbased -of-coolies engaged in Jaboriously collecting with Miss. Tar. Howard exory areas, and that as security for an amount due to Eisa frons the water from a abrúnkön stream coming down western medical skill may again assert its super-plaints who were to leave them itil they had the bill side, using little tins to late it into iority over the native pharmacopia,"
from Yokohama. their buckets. The long drenght has inade
The plaintiff denied that such was the case, bat said the goods were sold, but the defendant water scarce, and some poor creatures have a long distance to lod with their buckets before they can obtain their day's supply of the precious fluid. We preach cleanliness to the Chiuese,and complain of their dirty bite, "“bút bộw an”wa expect thou to make fr- quent ablutions when they can with difficulty decure aulicicut water for "potable purposes ? The paucity of the water supply in this Colony is a scandal and disgrace to the Government. For this the GOVERNOR WRE solely responsible, and it says little for the sincerity of his professions of regard for the Chinese. It is only too evidensthata Excel
SUMMARY JURISDICTION....
BEFORE ME. JUG ICE SNOWDEN.
BARI
ON
ON
Bauh Bilis, on demand.....4.73. Credits, at & months' right
on Bank. S'days sight 220 CALCUTTA-Blank, 3 days dight 220 BILANGHAI- Bauk, sight Private, 30 daux' sight..........73
SHARES.
4.82
72
A small lot of Baaks has changed hands at 113.per, sext. proming for cash. Dacks are offering at 58 per cent, premium but without finding buyers. Surars are offered no 3164 por share: Chian Fires bate fron dono at 22921 per "
per share.
+
was drafted the days bavo boon ahanged. I think every one will sores Tuesday is a mnoh more oo mail, and I culy hope in time the French mail noorsoient day than Monday for the English
mail estvice, as you oro aware, since this toport
SANDER & Co. v. KU TANG ANDA KOTHES, $608, ebure, alexing firm. Ione are obtainable at $131re To this the on. W KESWICH by the spies of-the-Haikwan-to its source. will be pat on the wwe ieval-he-funds of the
should be regarded rather in the light of property, on the mainland, by which means meeting. I have now to present you with the capital than in that of anomal revenue." the mandarins have a strong hold upon thom. report of the Committoo for 1831 and the soomate To this Sir Jou PUPA HENNESSY was able If the individual cannos be reached his pro-attached thereto. Yon have all had this report
truch
For the last porty can be confiscated or bis relations im- before you, and you will have seen the subjects to reply, with
the when *four or five
prisoned and tortured. This fact should which have been takes in band by the Committee. referring years, "the sole of Crows lands, I have codes ever be lost sight of in dealing both with The blockade grievance still exists, and I think on the Legislative the Chinese coumanity here and with the at the present stare no remarks used be made on the subject. On the sabject of the treatment impress our
Authorities. The mass of the of Chinese passengers by the Ocean. I undor.. Council the fact that our Crown lands con- Kwangtung stituted a part of the capital of the Colony," Chinese resident bere have more permanent stand a member presat has a far remarins to
Co. interests their own
and however aske. The representation of the Chamber in In the debate on the estimates for 1881 Excellency, said "The first time that I wall disposed they, may be and we kavr Eaginad, you will ear, is rather na lumber at had the honour of addressing you I point-they are truly auxious to see the blockade matter, at least we hope it will help us by and
done to forward a subscription and enroll "ed to the fact that the males of Crown land, removed gire information that will by; in the meantime nothing farther has bests "though called revenue, ought not to be enable the Chamber of Conameres to prosent Chamber as one of the matbers of the British treated as revenue of the Colony. The sale irrefragable proof of the injury wrought to and Colonial Union. At this mosting wo shall "of Crown land, especially in a small colony the trade of the Colony by the action of the have to clost a gentleman to reprasant this Chan
bor on the London board. With regard to the "like this, in actenlly selling a portion of Haik was's employés, they are too much our capital. What we should consider as afraid of the consequences to their friends, *land revenue is
is the increment of increase if not to themselves, to attach their names in the value of land with the progres to any statements. They even feir to size increase of the prosperity of the Co-any information lest it should be traced
I think that land unproductive Too difficulties of accumulasing evidence Chamber, I think are in a very satisfactory state. is lost capital Land said as lurd is to show the real effect of the blockade The Secretary has no doubt had a great deal of fixed are, it will be seen, exceptionally grea, difinity in sodroting the statiation of trade, and Tanghung and Shanghai Bank Shures-113 posold in Hongkong, which boars a
rental, is made productive and brings We are glad therefore to learn from Mr. the Committee hope their recommendation that nib Insurans Society of Canton--$1,600 por
into the Colony something towards the re- Jonaso that the Chamber of Commerce the fullest possible returns be given by the cors- ahara,
Furthermore, that land is built Committee still hope to be able to obtain murity will be acted on. Gentlemen, I now pre the buildings will be subject to some fucts which will strengthen the case onsed by the nesting the counts attached, $1,600 per share.
taxes apart from the land tax, and also of the Colony, when it is laid before the Ima-bassed mosting. evoll the revenue of the Colony. Conse- perial Government. Meanwhile, we can only
Hon. F. B. JcaNSON-I hope the meeting will Ling scho the words of the hon. gentleman with not consider I am undulyoccopying the time of the quently, as I view it, it is not die M reference to the reported negotiations be- Chanbor if I wakes for remarks on one or two
Mr. the capital, but profitably utilising it." Keswick's reply, albough an able answer to tween the Chinese Government and those of sabfosts which are suggested by the report. Great Britain and India with respect to the Some of these subjects appear to me mucer or less be made on the of the moment to a spo
spur pr
should be rigi recently been under discussion in the Colony,
brigi Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's States Crown land cannot be looked upon na capital Chamber of Comareras
and I think that on an occasion of this klud rent jealousy any 39324 per shore.
great in any sense whatevor. The word is alte
ay fit will not be out of place to make some furthur Chias Firs Insurance Company's Shares-82924 in ny orgy used in connection with the "farther restrictions that may be placed on ilusion to them. The first question concerns
gelber wrongly per share...i Hongkong and Whammer Deck Company's Snzaces of a slate, it would indeed be the trade of the Colony. We may be sure the blockade, and as one of the members of the
ShareR-53 per cent. promium.
rather amusing to see the English budget that the Chinese Government will not light Committee which has been appointed to draw ap longkong, Canton, and Maono Steamboat Co. or our own little annual funccial atatemently forego the opportunities shoy, have so long a memorial to the Home Government on the
Shares-83 pór share premium.
made up in the form of capital-
of the colony I think it right to say that the Lurd Ken Hergkong.
reason why we are able to propare that Bir Joan Porn HENNESSY #p
memorial is that Chinese merchants whose goods. Hoogkeng Gas Company's Shares-$82 par
pear to have entertained some absurd ides | HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL are the subject of those lovice will not furnish as with the regalalta information on which we wanted them to take the things book about 20 Hongkong Flota! Company's Shares-$107 to be looked upon in the light of a trading the afternoon of the 13th alt for the purpose Government because they are afraid if they do that the Colony, as regards its finance, was
A meeting of the Legislative Council was held can state the road facts to Her Majesty's Bosing that Chita Sagar Refining Company, Limited-$164 | company. Even boweventive until of swearing in the Hon. W. H. Matsha Adeo of trouble with their own authoritles. Now
cont. premium.
Chins Traders Insurance Company's Shates
share.
venit.
Mr. F. D. Bassoon Baconded.
has sent for own mail to wait on her, in fact all Jante in the previous case against Tang Wan Canton Insurance. Office, Limited--$85 per share. cions argument, does not go far enough. 1opium traffic, that it is highly desirable the directly connected with questions which have
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INDISPOSITION OF PRINCE LEOPOLD. The Frince Leopold is indisposed, and his marriago will probably be postponed. TE RENT QUESTION IN IRELAND. The Fremier, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said that he would consider
the reces.
lant in watching
received certain money which was due to thom Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares a "working account." Both acceart").enjoyed of harassing the Balive trado of ambjent of the ilegal lory of charges on the trade" -
days after he had received them as he feared he sbald my money over them
'The onse was niijourned until to-day.
POLICE COURT..
3rd April
BEFORE CAPT. H. G. THOMSETZ,"R.N.
Par: Dominal.
sham,
elure.
per share,
ahoro. Hongkong and China Bakory Company, Limited
$55 per share.” Chinese Imparial Loan of 1874-109 Nominal. Chinees Imperial Loan of 1877-2107 Nominal.
and
winistrator. There were present:-
His NXCELLENCY the ADMINISTRATOR. Hon. Gzo. PHILIPro, Chief Justice, Hon E LO Mauucy, Attorney-General.- Hon. J. RUSSELL, Colonial Trenasier. Hon. P. EYRIE. Hon. Na Cяoż. Hon B. JOHNSON.
the land is absolutely
I think this is rather & significant gironmstance, China Sagar Refining Company (Debentureo)-it is sold, any prodent trading company.
It soon to show that the Chinese iubnbitanta 9 per cent. prominni.
would
ondeavour by its sale to naturally
of thin colóny, whose interests we have résontig Hongkong Toe Compare Stures-3131 per create a source of revenue. Again, exEP=
heard are preponderabs here and whoreviews and. opinions, it is not olgourely hint, avo to misinty may be taken to Lord KIMBELLET'S tion
Jolaonce the policy of this Goruremond-these phrase "alienation of land." How is the and alienated? It ie sold, it is trus, but
people are, whes say question ariers betwear us and the Government of China, found to support. by its sale it is made beneficial to the
His EXCELLENor eid-Geotlerton, I have not the Government of this colony, but their own Colony. Land may be alienated from one onrepel, the Connoil to-day for the purpose of authorities. Edu net blame them for it. I think man to another, but not from a state to having the sath administered to me as Admitis- it is extremely natural, but I think the furt shenla the subjects of that late, for it is only tratar by His Honour the Chief Justice be borne in mind that the great body of Chinese
profitable oseupation that
The shanse of the coastitation providing for heroare Chines sandust British subjents, and their by passing into benchcomber, was arrested by P.C. MaGregor | The following settlements are taken from it becomes valuable to the state. In any case the administration of the government during the sympathies simast necessarily are with the in for begging in Upper Lascar How..
The prisoner admitted having been three times Mrs. SIL & LANK's Früight Circularit is as incorrect to speak of land as part of the absence of the Governor having bean road, His tersets of their brethren on the mainland. With
A TAGABOND SEAMAN.
dohn Boory, an unemployed saman from Fin. land, was centenced to this monthe imprison-
ment as a rogae and vagabond.
On the 26th alt the prisoner, who is an old
Chinese Imporial Loan of 1878-2 persent. pram. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881--3 por sot prum. CHARTERS BFFECTED.
that
lency was more anxious, to propound schemes the matter of arrears of rent in Ireland daring in gaol, and sail he had been in the polodly sinos British bark EXDYMION, 759 tous, to London, capital of a statens it would be to speak of the Bxccllusoy took the cathe of all-gianos, sed regard to the memorial, we hope we shall be able to
on paper, prepare fannoialstatements slowing
a large surplus, discover sentimental grip-
vances for the Chiness, and barast und annoy
the British and foreign residents than to
puah forward tsoful undertakinga. It is also to be feared that his love of thwarting
SUPREME COURT.
3rd April.
BEFORE THE FULL COERT.
all those who showed themselves wanting in 11 WING SEONG AND ANOTARR V. Ne chor
The Hou, the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Bowden Julivered the following judgments-
March last year.
BeforZ . . E. WODsHouse,
མ--- ASSAULT.
Pani Forth, seataan of the German servette British thres-wasted schooner, FoRMOSA, 381 Race Of 1947-stry on of the PTO:
tou, Takao to Melbourne, £ 58. per ton of which ar bo mado direct country, bis soat at the Council table.
Steak, was flood $1, or in clafault three days' im- prisonant for assaulting an inmate of a brothal naged Hu Aloi, on the Sed inst. He was also ordered to pay the complainant 25 carta amande for daunging her clothes.
OPIUM JARE.
obtain some fnols wbie wilt strengthen car case private terms.
nit wo breathe as
as part of the capital. Each is affion
Hi EXCELLENCT--I have to announce to the when we come se lay it before the Government, German Dara, 443 tons, to Hamburg, a condition precedent to the possible existence Council that I have appointed my friend Dr. and meanwhile, as we buar negotiations are in pro-
privata terme.
of a state. Capital, on the other hand, to Stewart to be Colonial Secretary, and he will gress between the Chinese Government and the American bark Jas. A. BORLAND, 67) tone, to use the words of MCCULLOCH, "in political now take the oaths of offe
British Government and the Government of India Dr. BrowARE thon took the oathsand stanmed with regard to the opium trado, I think it Now York, private terms.
is that **conomy,
highly desirabla thle Chamber should be vigilant His EXCELLENCż sad there was no farther in watching with, great jealousy any further restrictions that may be placed au tho trude vž business and adjourned the Council sine dis
the Colony. The next subjyos mentioned in the ropert conserns the case of tho can. I foal sure only share in the indignation whiel must have bove present, in the mind of ovary member of this Chambor when the statements of
HONGKONG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
in a
80 ent
either for the support
port of human existence, American bark GRACH DEERING, 734 tons,
Tloilo to Sydney. £2 per ion of 20 owk. or the facilitating of production." In ou Amerion bark CHARTER OAK, 963 tons, ie Vio-work on political economy do we find land
toria (Vancouver's Island), £2,200 in foll
treated of as capital, but there
there are numerous British bark MARTHA, 653 tons, to Puriland, passsigen conveying an opposite implication.
private terms.
JOHN STUART
ART MILL epoaks of land as a The Annual Meeting of the Chamber of Captain Wabber appeared in the papers with German bark MALVINA, 478 tons, Egkok and field of employment for capital, and Commerce was held at the City Hall, Hongkeng. regard to the trestmont bis assertiv
back, $3,800 in fall, 38 lay day.. German bark, FRANCISCA, 386 tous. Tako to in another passage apeake of the re on the 2nd March. There were present-Hon. od in a British Colony (Lear, hear)—and that P. Ryre (Chairman), Ken. F. Johnson, Messrs. Oclony one of the most advanoed, dépestencies Fokohama, 30 cents per pioul, 28 lay days.quisite of
I combrulented with Mossa Yokohama, 30 vente por pioul. 80 lay days, forded by nature; land being one of the Sharp, L. Poenecker, H. Daityopla, F. D. Stevete al Co., the agents of the steamer, ant ties Barene, J. Thurbarn, W. M. Morgen, A. Cozen, they obtained from Captain Webber a declara British bark Horseton Hay, 290 tens, Wham materials afforded by Nature the distinction. I. P. Darby, M. E Sassoon, J. P. Chater, tien of the facts that actually incurred. That
go to Toutsin and back to Hongkong, vid between it and capital is thus clearly drawn. Newchwang, 65 ecuts per pioul, 55 loy days.
and motive forces af-
in malicious dispumgement of his rule night to passed against him in a suit which had and he thu first defendant's possession he found British Lark VRLOATY, 190 tons, Takso to "and the main as labour, cap Kulu, A. P. MacEwan, E. Mao'kintosh, G. of the empire
plasticity, lod him to oppose some measures which, laving another origin, nýght have re- ceived his support. Sir JOHN POPE HENNEBRY Mr. Justion Snowden said-This is an applica Kong Hoang Shus, and Chan Hing, traders, seemed likewise, from the very comienca tien to the Falt Court to rescind un order made wuro sharged with baring hoon in possession of ingat of his administration, to inus instibed by tno in Chambers for the release from oustody about 13 taels of prepared opium withouta permit
of the defendant, who had been nommitted under from the Oplan Farmer on the latinot. an insensato justousy and dislike of his Sestion 1 of the Coto, in default of fading P.C. Jatues Forkoe went into Na. 95, Second- ventarity to appear to apawar the judgment which street with a narrout and searched for aptum, predecessor in office, which found
been instituted. The law. no doubt in's evore two earthenware pols and two opiam baxes con and determined attempts to reverse bis eno, rendered nooossary by the local cireau- tsining about 10 taels of prepared opium, some policy et all.costs. There is small cause for stands of the Colony, and should to put in fores epiam dress, opium water, a pair of sondes, en with great caution-though its vadas consist opians tray, bruse boiling pan, and a strainer. elaborated as it was by Mr. Pasca and aping the jurisdiction for any purpose whatever, implemente, and three taels of preparod opium, ered without any intention to defrand creditors.lt ton tools of spium desen, and three taels of raw proved by Sir AFTUR KENNEDx, found no
the result of the debtor's absencs may be to obviam. Evidens was alsa given by an informer favour in his eyes-and-that-it was resolutely strust or delay the execution of any docxeo which who went into the-bous, and saw the twʊ. abolted. When weighed in the scales with the pay be made against him in any suit, commenced defendants boillog opium
before his departare, is tho mischief aimed at Tho deferiants admitted the Copco, and were
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wonderbarefore that the water supply project; } in the proriptitude with which it is applied. Lear. The sevend defsudant bad a similar colléodes at French bark GHAZITE, 999 tons, Whampoa to ADAM SMira als also G..O: Scott, de Champaatiz, H. W. Daris, F. declaration has been printed with the report. It
etc.
the Chamber of Cămrseroa, in Sydney and Tentsin and back to Hongkong vis New "purposes of pleasure and anguilicente, H. Arjanse, W. Formal, B. George Secretary), has been sent by my ftisad the Chairman
it has also been forwarded to the Soorstuty of The following in the ohwang, 60 cents per pioul, 35 lay daye. Tarke, gardens, public walks, etc., posses-
REPOET.
State. It is almost incredible that a bumber of are everywhere
or considered as
The Committas beg to place before the members of Chiose passengers learing bera ander the peo. British steamer FGREDO, 652 tons, Saigon Losions which
Tionghoan, B74.cauta par picui,
a of revenue, the Chamber the following report of thair pressing testion of our law, and all the regulatione regard. British adsor PERNAME040, C15 tous, Saigon "sen to be the only lande whi
"ranses of expeuse, not use in great for the your chd ny dist Doober 1891
THE BLOCKADE,
gewigration having boca complied with.shoukl...... to Houghong, tot per picnt.
*aud civilized monarchy, ought to belong At the Inet abonal merilng it was proposed again have been abused in gooh a manner as they
gratification of private malies the good of the the fideit socompanying the application for fined $200, or six weeks imprisonment saab, and Briti slemmer GLENELGLES, 1,838 fons, Saigonto the Crown." So far as Lord KIM- to memorialise Her Majesty's Govoramoat for the were in Sydney, a manner which I do not hesit
Chinese has kicked the beam. Fortunately security atated that the plaintiff had been in. if the fino was paid it was to be handed over to for Hongkong, however, and fortunately for formed axel had reason to believe that the defm. the Opium Fariser together with the oplama
dant was about to leave the Colony, and that was seized," the Chinese residing therein, the question of install cording to decided anses aufleient. It the water supply will soon be settled by has simal been amply supported by the aidavits Joseph Goman a fireman anemployed, made
AN OLD ÓFYENDES.
to Hongkong, i cents per picul German steezer ATALANTA, 787 tons, Saigon them rather to refer to a matter of account been drated and pinced in the hands of abscura.
to Hongkong, 26h seats per pioni.
receipt of cortain papers contading formation On British steamer ANNERLEY, 1250ACRE, Saigon than to the broad question of the disposal miles for completion, but they are awaiting the to Hongkong (two trips), 23 cents par pieul, of land, in which view, howoror, thog ero' the eubject before proceeding further in the matter.
NELLEX's remarks are concerned, we take entire removal of the Topkade-the Memorina has
ats to say was hardly over equalled in a Medi terranean lazaretta in the days of the black donth in Europe, acd without any cause on sanitary grounds, because there was no pretence there was
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