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he (Mr. Fator) was responsible for the do lay in the construction of the Breakwater at Causeway Bay, and avers that the Gloveson never gave him any instructions to pred with it. Here we have two statements. On the one band Sir Jos Porn HENNESSY reekte to make out that the Surveyor-General had pigeon-boled the despatch of the Se- cretary of State on the subject; on the other Mr. Przez come forward and declares that he never received instructione, verbal or THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORYwritten, official or unofficial, to begin the ""Breakwater."--Hetween those statements the public bare to judge, and they will pro

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POLICE COURT:

15th August,

BEFOLE MR. H. D. WODRHOURE.

POCKET PICKING...

The complainant was walking in Lastar Bow and bad his pursa la an outside cont pocket, which did not soupe the eyes of some Chineas aheat there. Three men came round lam, two of whom waro the defondants, and the first defonderé snatabed his purs. The thirse: Chiais rat off. but with tho assistance of a céustable two wore

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Dirietary proper and in the Appendix. The bably decide according to the probabilitisk. HONGKONG, AND, WHAMPOA DOCK ought, and the purse was taken from the first stops have also been taken to organiza equatio! 15th ult, arrived here at a quarter past ten the present returns show a focuation of 1,700,000/-

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The total receipts for the six months are $470,623.80,

defendant's slowo.

Each defendant was sentenced to four months' imprisonment.

A JINRICKSRÁ SAGE. Chan Asam, Jinrisksha coolie, was barred with having carelessly devon his rchielo to the injury of a girl samod Ip Tai Tai on the 14th instant

The defendant was rusaing a race in Queen's;

the girl, and knocked her down.

Fined $3, or in default three weeks"

road with another riokabe, when he ran against

aonment.

THR. WAE IN MOTIE

ALEXANDRIA, 14th, July 4 pm. The town is totally burned. The houses from Grad Square to the Custom House have boon plandared. In the square itself, and other real by European quarters, there la hardly s build

The baromater has beni exceedingly low der: ing the present work with unsettled wasther and the supposition that a typhoon mamma had imprt."been delivered of twine in the China Sea is gaining not ruined.

| ing ground. A whole family, a nist fall, a tronpa, of typhoons has been summing round the coast bore for be last three or four days, indicated by an exceedingly low barometer sad hot, maltry, ansetled wantber; the thing has given such a long warning that it may be hoped vessels which felt in with it at sea will have bad plenty of time to take precautione...

pased by parficial observer, consider it a terrible faufus of 1870.78. In these successive grent kurdship to be mompellad te irrigate their | dalagitios vast tradis of country were depopu- Sed Angust. folds by pamping the water ont of the cala,lated, and, as is evidensed by the memorials re It is reported that Mr. B. Elsall, formerly of beognan the Solda are, in thele judgment, greatly įgarding the grain tribate published in the Poking the firm of Menere. Barton & Phill, has arrived | outfchod by the artificial inundation. Wint thes. | Garafly, na manil portion of them remains tothis Istoly In Swalow, having joined the wall sed | Riks is bright hot weather in which the water day unreclaimed. For this reasons Thavanonsiders favourably known firm of Mosses; Direks & Co. | so ohooefully pumped fate. their felds becomes ad that the population of Chins at the present During his former reaidouse at Swatow, Me, hat to the touch. What they he is so czdeze day does not exceed 350,000,000. This estimat℗ Hung Afung, barbor, and Wong XI Lim, Eball was a great favourite with all who knew of rain that compals them to open ditches and has, I am aware, been generally abusidared too abolie, were charged with having stolen & parso him, and bis return is heind with plassere, his- partially empty their Helds. They say that the small. I am therefore with no allght Interest LONDON, 144 Angustcontaining $3, on the 14th inst, from Haji Muarrival in some measure makes up for the loss we water carries away with it the richness of the that I read in the Paking Gazette of the 17th

homet, a book.

bava sustained (brough the departure of Mr. J. | acil.-N. U. Daly Nejos Correspondent

Meroh, 1880, a postiocip memorial from the Go- R. Bridgman, a popular resident and loading.

Varnor of this provlace reporting the result of member of the 4: D. C., who has gone home on

a general aspins held in the eutaun of the Gfth leave of absence,

year of the present reign, (1870.) The popála- I hear the formation of a Bowing Club in

Hon ef Chob-kiang, which I had estimated s talked about it is a wonder that such a orofal

lightly over 15 millions, is given sofordlug to Club for interesting and manly bally recreation

censue as 11.541056. The census of 18t has, tot been formed long ago, I believe some

haring stated the then population se 26,256,784,

sports bofore long, boat room, eta; one or two | o'clock last night.. "Wa extrait the following | souls, or nearly 60 per cent., and nu averago to Boo yachts have book imported already in con- items from a mass of other telegrams the sub the square mile of 205, instead of 671. nection with a proposed regatta, I believe. One stane of which has already been given in Indian to give particulars of the poputstion of this pres Through the courtesy of the Teotai, I am able | is thè ? Mait of Kent” from Shanghai, and the

footore. The returns forwarded from Pingyang-- other Finstore" from Hongkong. The pro-telegrams already published

halen are less detailed than those from some of water doserve to be successful, bonuss the

the other districts, sad those from Taishan-blen event in looked forward to wiek esger arpects. tion and great juterest.

only give the number of habitations, emitting the anember of inhabitants. But to have obtained farther partiensis might have delayed the dea- patch of this Report beyond the data fred by yho, and I have culculated the population of the last? -named dietrich by estimating fira persona to each

habitation, camber slightly below the average of the other districts. The arms of this prefrature, is about 3,350 geographicst square miles, or 4,500 s'atate square miles. The averaga popalatico General Sir Garnet Wolseley is expected at would therefore sau to be shot 400 to the Port Said Sanday. If Arabi Pasho makes a square mile in this prefecture, and thus largely stand at Rosalta or Domanbour, Sir Garnot in excess of tho general average of the provinos. Book Whistling Buoy was towels is the Tore Wotseley will have to proceed to Alexandria at The adjoining profeature of Ch show, to the west, is, however, nonely twioo na large as this Fethe to be cleaned and repainted; a nua bacy The quahost Iris arrived at Fort Baid, and i prefecture, with a popolation of probably scarce. The has been abstituted temperarlly, which was lies with one broadside_bearing on the towly more than half the store number. promptly notified to be shipping by our enge and the other upon Egyptian corvette com- srengo of the two profectares would thus be 'getic harbour-maator. There bsa boca non manded by one of Ařibí. Pasha'ex offieses, considerably below that of the whole province. derable swell on outside the harbour for someThere are 423 British subjects, 500 Egyption. time, owing to the unsettled water (which the soldiers and 300 pollos at Port Said.

Fogg, who had tres fd en pis for a day or CONSTANTINOFpy, láth July, | two loformed his landlady that he was wit food meteorologist of the Hongkong China Mail pro bably would call "a swish of the tail-end of a To last avoning's mooting of the Council, the af pastebest. Fogg was giren bis walking. typhoon.") that it must be considered a very Prime Minister, Said Pasha, maintajust that; papera. clever plece of seamanship, skill and perseverenco Ambi Pasha was a rebel and must be trusted as ca the part of the commander and officers of the sch

LONDON, 14th July Frike to accomplish their work under suck on, favourable circumstances, and Captain Booth and Ohan Alum, carpenter, was charged with his Exactive Oder, Lient. Storens, and the having done wilful damage in the house of aether gentlemen o mostaad may be warrly con- coolie named Lo Ip to the amount of 85, on the gratulated on their UCH Oyaters were cheap Litb inst.

in the Swatow market for three or four days after the Dora Rock Busy hd br, ught in, because it, the whistling apparatus being almost choked, there has been gette an oyster bed attached to

Moch batter leave the presont Nan Buoy meered near the Dora Rosk, and transfer the musical one into the Gulf of Elastung, on the western edge of the Bitters Shallows, where it would not get fool so quickly, while at the same time it would be very useful in that place. Shanghai Mercury Correspondent.

the not proats, after paying interest due and all charges, amount to brought forward from last accounte

to which has to he added the halseca

melding availablo for appropriation from which have to be and actor...

Directors' fees

Auditors' fees

$3,500

3,180,53

BREACH OF RECOGNISANCE. Wong Shai, ticksba ocolle, was charged with breach of resoguisanos. 2.

The defendant was anaimoned for obstracting Queen's-rond by leŝtoring about with his vehicle, $8,979.43 and thecase being remandel he was liberated, after having entered into a recognisance of $5 to appear. on the 9th inet. He did not appear on that day, and use, being brought up a fresh samaras, his recorniaanne was ordered to be extrinted. or in default of payment 14 days' imprisonment Wook Asam and Tam Alan, coolies, were con- risted of having stolen taras fans, value 13 oeuts, fron & baker's stail on the Chinese Recreation Ground, the 1th inst, and they were each ses- temowl to 14 days' imprisonment.

3,750.00

$15,229.43 The director recommend that a divideo of 4 per cent, $50.00 be paid to the shareholder, a bonus of $10,000 to contributing shareholders, 510,000 ba writ tan off the value of machinery,, tuge, and steam lanechas, 322 491.27 be placed to razerra fond, and the bain ca of $8,788.16 Se earried to now account.

Choreserrefund will thus boin reared to $170,060.00, of which the digestors propose to appropriato a enn of5153,000 to write off the value of the Abertoon Docka, which will then stand in the books at $300,000. The tag tot Fish and two steam launches havo | bean sold during the half year.

The Patent Slip has been put up at Kowloon and proves a valuable addition thera The delivery of the American mail was begun mants are sul in good working order, and improve The plant and machinery at the varions establieb. ments are being intradasid where required by the St 1105 p.m. geatardag.

erection mul extension of workshops and supplica of Telegrams for Bangkok can go forward by new machinery and tools from home, mail closing at inganor at-1 p.m. to-day British Admiralty for the constraction of a Dack at The aircolors are engaged in negotiations with the Kowken capable of mceiving the ingont whips of HMe Navy; the agreemeal is not yet signed, but the diraptors bave every vessor. to expect that the negotia Gone will be brought to a satisfactory conclusion,

The Agenta (Messrs. Adamson, Bell & Co) inform as that the steamer Stirling Castle, from London, is to leave Singapore for this port to-day

The British seboomer Rentrine and the Borma

steamer Olympia wero undocked at San-shui-po yesterday, and the British steamer Rajanatkanu. went round to Aberdeen dock yesterday.

The Managers (Moura, Jardino, Matheron & Co.) inform me that the Lato.China S.N. Co ateamer Ricongsang, foam London, ia to leave, Singapore to-day for this port and Shanghai.

We bear that the intense boat at Poking bas

considerably modified. A correspondent writes

that, aftor a spell of.tofrid weather, they are enjoying beautiful notuion days with a cool breeze and the thermometer at 83 at neoz.

Daily New

H. Horus, Chairman,

....... SUPREME COURT.

15th Aust.

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IK SUKMARY JURISDICTION.

BEFORE MR. JUSTICE SNOWDEN

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TRÀNG.lt Us T.,GUEDES, CHUuse Ching PO, AND MOX HOE LING. $27.50. Mr. Jokuson appeared for the first defendant. The second and third defendants did not appear, and it was stated they had absconded.

The claim was for the price of Era anses of The Boy, J. F. Crossott, an American mislime juice expplied to the steamer Malabar sionary, who was placed andar restmist se on the order of the Po Hong, and the notion, lausts by order of the U. S. Chargé d'Affaires bronght against the three defendants as and sent to Shanghai, has ragaised his liberty, partiers in that firm. The defence set up on having ancoeeded in an action on a writ of hubers. the part of Mr. Guedes was that he was not and corpus at Shanghal.

never had been a partner in the firm.

|

PETTY LARGENT.

BEFORE CAPT. H. G. THOMSETT, RN.

A LUKATIC.

The defendant seeming to be of yasound wind, Colonial Surgeon, and Dr. Ayros certised that he was east to the gaul for the inspection of the

he was'n loratia.

BURGLARY,

The mod was seul to the Tang Wah Hospital.

Chan Hap, unemployed, was charged with having burglariously outered. No. 15; Hai Wo Lane, and atolen therefrom a jacket belonging to a mat packer named Mok Kam Tso.

A lokong was ou daty in the street on Sator- day night, when his attention.was directed to the suspicious movements of the prisoner. He saw this man go into a house, and presently followed, and found the prisoner on the stairs with a jacket beside him. The complainant then saris on and recognised the jacket as bis property,

The prisoner bad already been in gol six months for larceny, and he was sentenced to another six months' imprisonment."

CHARGE OF HIGHWAY 'BOBBERY,

During the beginning of the k' the

TAMBUI.

ALEXANDEN, 14th July, Arabt Fashe fled from Alexandria in a boat by the canal, but it is not known whether his troops redispersing. Das report saya ba has only 5,000 very much discouraged troops.

ongo.

The Times this morning says: Ey this last outrage Ambl Pasha bas pat lúmsalt outside the pale of humanity. He must be followed and his army be dispersed. It in satiotarily know that the British preparations are complete, ant that we are ready to carry out the will of Europe, it no other nation be found to do the work

Should the Forte still hold back, Lord Duiteria.

Arkansas has a malo that will stop kidking If the Lord's prayer is recited to him. It so nurages him to hear nu. Arkansas man pry that he forget all shant kicking-American Paper.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

TUESDAY, 18th August. SOM

will state in the Confarapes that England is Sales of New Patwa at $600, and of (ld st prepared to undertake the task, but will welcome $50 of New Benaces kleo males at 3367) to the on-operation of any other Gaarament.

$570 ATHEN, 14th July..

EXPORT-Cargo, The Mesenger Da Athens cosirms the roport that the Gorerament has expeseed its readiness trundles raitas, 18 pieces iron bars, 20 pieces -Per steamabip City of Pokio, tor. Yokobama--- to join with a sorps of 20,000 mau in interven-ivory, 45 pkgs. lol 7,845 bags sazar. 163 pkgs. tion in Egypt

CAR SANKYmerchandise, and 35 pkgat For San Fran LONDON, 14th Jaly.

cisco-237, bales quonies, 1;150 casas natoil, The Nein despatch from Marasilor states 23,633 bags rice, 403 baga hans, 85 bags anger, A trakoon passed over North Formos on the that despite the fact that it is the national fete, as silke. Is casas tes, 4,771 pkgs. morehan 31st time, At Keelung little or no damage work will be carried on at the Toulon arsenal on dise, 300 pkgs hemp, and 563 pkga. tes. For was done, but the Tamani district suffered Friday...

Victoria-60 casos marchandise. For Libertad (auvurely, besides many bongus uprootel expe The-Times Berlin special says it is reported destroyed and cattle drowned, the lom of human that the German corvette Nymph has been tifo bas been onosiderable. For some wake pre-ordered to Egypt. visus the drought had been so much folt in the asighbourhood that the authorities, to propitiata In the Houes of Commons, Mr. Callan asked their rain God, had prohibited the alanghtering it the report of Bright's resignation was truo of cattle, pigs, 2., but on the 31st ultimo the Lord Grosvenor, Secretary of the Treasury, said windows of learen were opened, and on the face he regretted that he had no information to give of the sarth the waters prevailed exceedingly.to the House. It is positively stated that the At Tament the Gratoras rain gunga raziştərəf a Government has informed the Opposition whips fall of 10 inches, is 24 hours, and at Keelung 7 of the resantion of Mr. Bright inches in the same time. The lowest reading of the barometer was 2016:

The statinez Killarney put into Kaslung on the 2nd instant, drog Casette,

SHANGHAI,

Ny Akew, tailor, was charged with having been concerned with another man in assaulting and robbing a hanker named Kwok, Wing Choi of $14 on the 12th ult.

The complainant allaged that on the 12th ult. he was on the road to Kwa Wan when he most the prisoner, who told him he wanted to purobose The plaintiff provod the prioring and delivery some mets of him. Compisinent told him to We lonru with much satisfaction from Messrs. of the goods and said hia only season for saing, wait until they got to Kwa Wan. The man got Wieler & Co., the agents in this port for the Mr. Guedes was that when he was taking out bolind him, suddenly seized his nook with both German barque Anna Dorothea, that that vessel, the eamous be was tolil by the clark to make hands, and threw him to the ground. A. segend which (as reported in the Nagasaki Rising Sun inquiry at the Registrar General's office as to man then made his apperesoda, and the prisoner wout ashore in the Inland Sen, han sines got ra. who the partners in the firm were. On doing so waånd complainant's quene so tightly round his leased from her oritical position and has pro-ho found Mr. Guoda registered with the other neck that he could scarcely breathe. They then deadod ou ber voyago to Cheloo.

two defendants an occupying the premises. Herohen him, and this prisoner with a dagger out received a written order for the goods signed his parse from his gintle, and desampot with Po Hong,

it. He gave information to the police, and Mr. Johuren said the plaintiff was eclying Sergeant Quingy mada inquicios which led him to entirely on the registration under Daliaga to Kowloon City, and indune the Mandarin noce 7 of 1800, and although Mr. Guedes's name to band the prisoner over to his The sure-about 150 miles Wast of Vides by the Norwegian did appear there for a short time it was put there plajuant picked the man out from several others barque Solveig. The Leander had lost ber redder frandulently, and when the fraud was discovered as om of his assailante.

in a typhoon, she was being steared with a sper the name was removed.

over the eida. The steaming Fuh le bas teen sent out to find her and tow her in. The Leander

34-days out from Anjer.

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By private advices from the North we learn that the Chinese neuisers Wei Yuan (flag ship), Chao Yung, and Yang Wei word to leave Chefou Con the 6th or 9th instant, for Hi-Shen, Kores "for the purpose of putting through the French treaty." The six alphabetical gunboats belong ing to the Pei Yong aquadron were on a cruiss about the Gulf of Pachili and the Yellow Sea

We hear that Canton is soon to be supplied with pure water by a native Water-works Canfor some years. The Po Hong Sr was culy Entirely, amounts to 300,000 crity Chi amounts to $300,000, and tho prajes for is a gentleman who holds a prominent posl tion in the Qu Tai Insurance Society. The Chinese at Shanghai are agitating for a supply of piers water to the mutire city, but it is not known whether the Tao-tal is likely to prove favourable to the soliems. —N. O. Daily News..

Return of visitors to the City Hall Mason for the week ending August 15t

EUROPEAN CHINDIR.

and ABRATED WATER MAKERS.

SAIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTEE,

PARBEFORE SHIPS SUPPLINO.

Norick.—To avoid delay in the exvention of Orders it la partionlarly requested that all business oozarunuications be addressed to the Firm, A. 8. Watson and Co., or

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The case was remanded in order that Sergeant Quinay might inspect the place where the alleged robbery was said to have taken place.

CHSEGE OF DRUGGING AND ROBBING.

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Lonnor. 14th July.

Mr. Bright has been absent from the House during all the dissuasion on the Bygption crisis. His resignation was gasrally exposited on account of the language he has generally held on the subject of war and weed intervent tion in affairs of the older countries.

The Daily News states that the resignation of Bright is owing to his dissent from the Go- serument's policy.

ACCOUNT OF THE BOMBIEDMENT.

The Sin-pao is resuscitated. It appeared agatu to-day (10th) The editor, managar or pablisher is Mr. Fn Su-tang..

The German guabisat Ilija arrived here on the 8th from Port Lazaroff. The British gasbcat LETAEDRIA, 14th July, (RP.M.)

A British naval officer has furnished me with Sheldrakcarrived on the same day from Chicking the following account of the day's operation

Thowell-knownolippership Leander was spoken The bombardment bommened at 7.45 this morning, The ironclads Bulion, Superò and disandria engaged and totally destroyal Fort had the light-house batterica, which sm of the entrance to the new port, and wom! intended to dominate the approach to the new

is

barbour.

bour.

Mr. Guedes said he was a broker and commis. had cows as of the partners, Mok Hok Ling, sion agent. He knew the Po Hang firm He

We bear from Tientsin that Ma Kion-chang The flagship, the Insincible, the Monarch and with having dengged a brother shaver named with His Excellency Li Hong-changs in regard inside the reefs, and assisted from ontaldo by the Learn Ng and Ho On, barbers, were ebarged butt per Parts for Anhwei to consuit, it is said, the Penelope took up commaaling positions started in May, last, and it was in that month he had his first transaction with the firm Mok Lui Fak, and stealing clothing and money from to Korea, and how test to arrange the Chinese Temeraire, attacked with destrnative effect the Hok Ling osme to him and asked him if be him to the value of $9.20, on the 12th instant. and Korean trading stipulations, which Ma Kien- position of Fort Maxe, with the Light-house and would take the agency of the steamer Malabar, The complainant alleged that the first defend aburg failed to do in his variens missions to shure batteries. The Inflexible was stationed so which the Po Finng bad chartered from Mesure. ant was in his employ, and on the 12th the second Korea. The Korean King has written that he to emmand the Lighthouse batteries at Siemen & Co. Witosa agred to so and defendant and other man came to visit this will use a treaty, with Frage, and will warpt Fort Pharas and Fort Moze at the same Terms we arranged. At first he saad five They with the complainant had come the Missicasry chiuso, it is said, so the French time, and war thas in a position to anoper er caut. but altimately they agresd for two and abn together, and then some vice, and when Minister, if determined, dan marry it, through.ate with the divisions outside and that balf. He noted throughout as agout of the complainant was about half through his rice ke Mercury

Inside the reefs. The vessels Bittern, Don Paliong in that matter. Before the steamor tarned giddy, and aftesitant inesusible. He re-

The watermark as nakom rogistered 44 ft dor Beacons, Decay and Bygnet attacked, the started Mrs. Siemesen and Cn, stopped her, evored consciousness many hour afterwards, 3 is, on the 8th lust, when the water was still. Mamboul batteries at the outrance of the bar on the 17th or 19th June, and on the 19th | but still felt giddy. flo had helped himself to going down.

benr, add taking a clver and destructive range witness stood security for $13,500 in favour of his rics, and that which the other men had was Owing to the unfavourable weather during on allonged tham, after which they ran in Messrs. Siemscon and Co., so that they might filed in same pot. After this the police come to this season there has been an advance of from 5d shelled Fort Mets on the southern side of allow the steamer to lears, and she left nemording him and inquired whether be bat lost anything to 6 me par piest of 200 lbs. in the price of the the entrance to the anchorage, or the outer har ly. He first heard that his aume bad been re- fand he found his box had beso broken open, sud¦ best rios during the last week. gistered in connection with the Pe Hong at Mr.many cathing renicvod. The prisoners were Yesterday (9th) being the anniversary of the

The Invincible, under the cover of her own Watton's office, when he went to see Mr. then areasted. Complainant was unable to no- birth of the Emperor of China, the Mixed Court, guns and those of the Bitters, that landed a - | Wotion lu reference to supther matter, 'As sUON const for the way he had been drugged as the Caston House, &o, were closed and the Chinese party of blee juckets and marines, who autazid The Shanghai Courier of the 11th instant as he knew this he went to the Po flour other wg aen drank sausta bat of the same ships to harbour gaily dressed in hunting in

Fort M619 and blew up the heavy gans way A lottery ticket bolonging to the "Land asked them on what authority they had repot with him, and the rise was all cooked to honour of the occasion. Hie Majesty was born Bombardment practically casual at noon, though mon" Lottery was handed in to the Mixed Courtners and they told him that as he had been so

gistered his name. He saw both the part gether, and he helped himself.

under the auspices of the Sheep (yang) in the at this hour some heavy gans are still shall this morning. It purported to be good for a

Chang Luong, & lodger in the house; gave 25th of the 6th moon of the Sth your of Tanging. Fert Napoleon, a larga mark situated at chas con 4 prizna burying from $50,000 to good thom, instead of giving him two an aeridonee as to seeing the vamplainant apparently Chib, answering to 1971 of our ora; and cone the southern wagin of the inner harbour and S400 such. The dolcet prodwad in Court bore half por oant, they intended to give him a share asleep on his bed when be passed through the sequently completed the twelfth year of his age dominated the town, does not reply. On the the royal arms of England in one corner of it of the sort, and that they must go to the Rois-the house then. Aftor witness bad gone to bed, eleven

u the profts. He told them he wanted nothing room on two cocasions. The three men were in according to Chinese rokontor He is really whole the Egyptians fought their batteries with with the word Hongkong undernath. The vez.

do daleemination thaa had been expected trar-General's office and strike his name off. he heard a polio of something breaking and dor was ordered to be detained in anstody. He

Waare not in the habit of noticing arczymous Several of the earthworks bebind which ganh exit be bad purchase his tickets for a They went with him to the Registrar General's people talking. He heard some one sag." got communications. A letter has however reachaleco mounted were found to be mere heaps of who came from Hongkong for Sacob. The ice and es. Mr. Osmund, one of the clerks, ohisel." He called his partner, and went bolow us through the local Post of so mysterious & sand. Polics were ordered to search the hange for books, and the Chiusmas explained to him the whole there was a rush, and when he got dowa, no one nature that we may be exoused for breaking TEERAT EXPLOSION IN PARIS, SA tickets, sud the flag which the defeadunt bad fossell wes use was told afterwards that was there but the complainant, who was eating through our rale for once. Are you aware that

Mr. Engsell was prosecuting Gam for giving rice, and took no notion of witness."-

An oxplosion of gas earned to lay in the dieplayed ontaide his house in Lonan Road.

false information. He knew the plaintiff by Remanded for a week.

Rue Louis Philippe. Five persons are reported killed and 35 injured. The British steator Penedo, which serived sight, but had never had any dealings with him. tide. Hie Extolleuey Governor HENNESSY reyestrday for Saigon, reports the first he was never a partner in the Po Hong; sis part of the passage bad mcdarate Southerly wind Barf would show he was only anting as agent. letters to Messre. "Siomassen and Có, and to Mr.. found on diffialty in constructing cases for and s, the latter part variably winds dork The plaintiff did not cross-examine Mr. W do not hold ourselves responsible for the opitious the attention of the Secretary of State for gloomy weather, and squalls. Cu the 31st July. Guedes, au remarked that he had nothing to do at 5 pm, while on her passage from foile with Mr. Grades; the transaction was with

expressed by our Correspondente.] the Colonies, and, in the absence of all to Saigon, saw the wreck of a barque sunk it contradiction, these wore naturally as first about nine fathoms on the bank to the S.E. of

Chung Chung Pa

Mr. Osmand, of the Registrar General's office,

The Daily Press.

Honegoro, August 16re, 1882.

ONE side of 8 c200 neually holds-good until the other is heard. Then some unexpected light is often thrown upon it, and the state- ment that looked so fair, so reasonable, and

somelinier, no unanswarable vanishan like a fubric built ou sand at the first inflow of the

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his arrest.

CORRESPONDENCE,

“THE HON, F. B. JOHNSON AND GOVERNOR HENNESSY

Pams, 12th July,

-Loupos, 12th July.

case. Bilks. For Punta Arenas-21 bare four, 18 pkgs, merchandise, and 4 pkgs, ailke. For Ausgaila--1 pas ailles For Panam-150 bags rice, 34 pkiga, merchandizo, and 35 phos.. to For Chicaga-456 asses ten. For Now Tork-209 pkgs, slik, 63-pkgs, tea, an 1 17 pkgs. merchandise, For Boston-1,649 pkgs, tea, For Callao6 pkgs. merchandise and 7 pegs, silke.

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Beak Bilis, on demand, ....................3PL Bank Bills, at 90 daga sight.. 3/91 Bank Ellie, at 4 monthə" sight 3/2 Credita, at 4 months' sight. „9/92 Documentary Billa, ut4 months”

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3/93

Bank Billa, on demand join Credits, at 4 months' sight

ON BOMBAY Hank, 3 days' ON CALCUTTA -Bank,8 daya's ON SHANGHAI

Bank, sight....

Privats, 30 days sight........

SHAMSS.

A few Sugars have been dann at $192 por abar “ for the end of the month, and a small lot of fou at $145 per share.

sent, premium.

Taion Insurans Socisty of Canton-31,625 per ongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-131 prc

share

hins Traders' Lazteanan Company's Akares-

81,375 parahae ex dividend. North China Insurance Tls. 1,225 per sbaze.

asgtsae Insuranes Association-la. 900 per thinese Insurance Company-5240 per share.

Tat Insurance Company, Limited-Th: 148 Canton Izauransa Office, Limited $80 par share,

per shar Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares

his firs Insurance Company's Shares-3315

$1,020 per share... por ghara

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company'a tongkong, Carton, and Moose Steamboat Co.'s

Chares-50 per cent, promimt,

Shares-$27 premium,

-share

Indo-China Bieam Navigation Co Sharas-

S por opat, prosium. Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$82 per Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharos-3105 per China Sagar Hattaing Company, Limited-8192

per share, typ Chian Sugar Tanning Compsuy (Debentures)

Spar coat. premíam.

Luzon Sugar Lefining Company, Limited-$130

share Hongkong: Ton Campany's Shares-$145 per Hongkong and Chies Bakery Company, Limited 100-$60 par skamba Kas

snow fell in or tear Sockow some foar days aga "aske oar unknown correspondent. We were not aware of it; but we are aware that the Chinese afirm auch to be the fact, and are much

Chinese Imperial God of 1874-£109 Nominal portarbed about it. They fear that it is a monifas- A despatch from Paris says:-The explosions maria Lasn of IR-£107 Nominal. calamity; wherefore they are bolding specta! nobody having thought at the outbreak of the Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-4 per cent. prem tation of the displeasure of Heaven, und pertends in the Eos Pallippe was the fosult of a fire Chiness Imperial Loss of 1878-2 percent.prom. services and offering many prayers, to deprivate fire to out off the gas. Twola honum were the impending wrath. What the supposed ain destroyed, 20 persons killed and 10 injured. is that has exiled forth this alarming sign doen One hundred persons were rendered, howeleas. got appear to have been nevided.” Bat the event

COTTON MANUFACTUREBO. would be by no means without presedcnt, aci sording to Chinese history. In the dynasty of

LONDON, 19th July,

At the meeting of the Northeast Lancashire

THE POPULATION OF CHINA

Mr. A. E. Hippieley, Acting Commisalonar

BONGBONG TEMPERATURE.

van Yoon YLTONEN & Bar Barret

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Florianmateria

CUINA COAST METEOROLOG

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THERMOMETAK

accepted as geenina expositions of fact. In-Overzn Island. Balabar Straits. She had white nail be received particulars, in connection with maet beads and yards, bar lower yards being

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAIL PRESA," deed, Bir Jozs Pors HENNESSY must be under water. Estently the vessel was not long the Po Hong as required by the Ordinance for

SIR-I would ask for the privilege of a few credited with considerable ability in stating soak us ber suite, were pill ou the yards. As the the registration of householders. The registes lines in your journal to express my sentimente. Han, the spright and pure Minister Ton Cotton Mawafavtaring Association to-day the wcase. It only to be regretted tint weather was fine and clear it is supposed the tion was mode on the let Juse and the business which I venture to think eso largely shared by Ken, having administered a well-merited rebuke opinion prevailed that the short time system as stated to be that of ship charterers. The the community, on the latter portion of one oraw had landed na Halebar Island, which was

to the reigning Emperor, was cast into palion | his despatches were, at the same time, so distant abort eight miles,

information was not given to him personally the conelading paragraphs of the otherwise able Heaven however came to his assistance by sind. doald be adopted, metly on secount of the dis bat to one of the Chinese decks. Witness wanting in impartiality and fairozas, so

letter addressed by the Hon. F. Balkeley Johning boarfrost and showers of snow at du turbance to business caused by the Egyptian

troubles. Wa¡N. C. Daily News) beard' some time age produced the form given to parties who son to the Fonretary of the Howard Association, mer, and the Emperor, alarmed at the prodigy, frequently tinged with the suggestin falsi, that the Government of Hongkong bad with

desired to register themselves. As hanselioldara;

is answer to a foul slander emanating from that not him free at once. that much injustice was often wrought drawn their permission to the Groat Northern the form produced was signed by Chung Chung Society, which letter appeared in your eclamús A savage murder is reported from - Sikawet. à native passenger-boat belonging to Sunghiang by them. In the latter portion of his ad- Telograph Company to lay sub-marins cables and it contained Mr. Guedes a name. On the yesterday.

The portion of the paragraph to which I refer storied these sights ago from the West Crate for telephones in Hongkong harbour. It appears morning of the 3rd August Mr. Guedes cama ministration, «jt is truo, the Authorities in that MP's Govtrumens took ambraga at the into the ollee with Chang Ching Po and another in the one in which the Hon. F. Bulkeley Jobo to a place called Hé-hui.kong. There wom tive of Unstoms, In his "Wanshow trade report for Downing Streat, apparently weary of pro. attempt of the Dantah Company, whose couÐAD- nu. Mr. Quedes said these men bad registered son, writing av a one of our Legislative boats, three of whom were pauod Ding: ml 1881, makes the following interesting remarks mises, and alwroughly tired of the muddled tion with Russian interests is perfectly wall. him as s partner in the bong and that he was not Council, spontaneously offers to pat members are or six passengera had already established on the population of China

Fitness questioned Chung Ching of either House of Parliament, who also are on known to them, not only to obtain the exclusive partner.

themselves on board whia^n crowd of fourteen Mr. Bhys Davida, in his work an Buddhism, condition of mine of the departments, owing right to lay lines to the different treaty ports, who admitted that Mr. Guedes was not a the Committes of the Howard Association, in discharged soldiers came up and atterspted to states on the authority of Sobopenhauer ("Fa- to the useless and impracticable schemes but also to prosusen the eareallation of rights to partner, and that he had put his bare day he possession of encies of oficial correspondense fake passage in the boat, As however she was rerra et Faralipomena that according to day cables which had been granted to British be thought the commission was too little concernlaga late disgraceful scandal in the than fairly fall, only five were admitted. The the Mositeur de la Plotte, May 1867, the allod sought to be introduced by the Governor, subjects twelve years ago. Those attempts of and he wanted to give him is abses in the profts. Colony over which, if the friends of Sir John boat rearbed Bikare about midnight, and the armias found, on faking. Nanking, 1842, returns hacatie more imperative and less dis- the Great Northern Company were scoressfully Proseedings were taken at the Police Court Pops Hennessy are well-advised, they will seek soldiers then told the crew they wished to go which gave the population of Chine

sebere; some diflealty was made, and a mafie 806,000,000, and that the Fest Zeitung of 1859 posed to accept His Excellerer's state. defeated by the prompt action of the English against Chang Ching Po, under the provisions of to draw the vell of decent oblivion."

the Ordinance, for giving false pariŝoulure. The The scandal to which the worthy unofficial enered, in the course of which the soldiers, draw contains a report from the Russian Mission at Pa ents on trast. Our official after another American, and other Ministers in Peking.

we never appeared, and a warrant was issued for member evidently refers is one of a personal their swords, and one of the boatzen, by name ding giving the numbers, an authority of state had gone lame, each with a story of in- The M: B. steamer Genkai Mary, Yokohama

character which had its otirio lo na our A. Bin, was killed. One of the Disgs, also, waspapers, at 414,637,000." I have not soon Soho justies and uncalled for interference, and the to Shanghai, reportsLeft Yokohama at 7.30 and judgment was given for the plaintiff against disgraosini bugend useaanto as it sndenbeedly now thissing, whether he was pushed overboardther detailed statistins for such provison argi- The cars was dismissed as against Mr. Guedes, rande este months ago on Kennedy road, and wounded in four different places, and another is peobauer's work, and know not, therefore, whe patience of the Colonist Office had became, on the 2nd instant, arrived at Kobo dug the uther two defendants.

light 4th. Weather stormy and threatening:

was, no good purpose can now be served by again and drowned, or whether he was eo desperately en in those reforms. The latest consus of which. severely tried, hence it was not rewarkable Sth weather still nd, and every appearance of a this was a case in which his Lordship, would the eyes of siis somewhat cosmopolitan Dom-salf is yet unknown. The passengers fed for of 1812, which gives the population as 962.447.183 Mr. Johnson enid he did not know visther dragging it into public light, and lowering in wounded that he died wherever he concealed him. I am aware equaising this information is that that the Secretary of State began to criticise typhoon; got op steam, at own blowing a think coats ought to ha asked for.

typhoon. Lowest reading of barometer 29.0; in a boutile spirit the later-assertions andp.or. weather moderstad. 0.85 Swataro circumstances, seeing the plaintiff had been de undebtedly boros in all quarters of the globe, Yaniên, and to-day the Cha-helen will probably but there is reason to think his estimate han His Lordship said he thoughts that ander the manity and of the world generally the high their lives. The day before yesterday the souls. The areas of the several provinces are standard of buvour that British oicials have wounded man was despatched to the Che-belen's given by Dr. Williaum in his “Middle Kingdom," suggestions of Sir Jonz. We have within and Palon and steamers Doreet. Yorkshire, osived by the fraudulent registration of Mr. the past six months published an aber of Takachiko Noru, Bekirio Maru. Niigala daru, odes's name, he thought it was hardly a case

Unless on Heo. F. Balleley Johnson can proceed to hald au jugnent. The murderer ste some oss at least, an expensive one, for Baron show how public good can result from agajo re-escaped, and unless no time is wasted-a-von Richthofen computer than men of the Chah- despatches from the Secretary of State for and Tyrein hartur ad undertoys for costs, and asked Mr. Johnson it be pressed ferrius to the hamsilinting tropas sail its ecqasi, at the fequest and detentives as sent at once to tiang province at 96,000 sqmare miles, hile Dr. Ary Tharameter

barge futa Mordragged down upon Salamajina for then the Colonies in which condemnation of Go-Maru doing and receiving considerable datungo,

he would have displayed britse taste and mero track them, there will be another unpanished Willams gives it as 39.150 square miles. As

Pat Thiratak.. Mr. Johnson said he would leave the matter discretion had ho avuined his criticisms (for murder added to Chinese criminal records.-N. C. supting, however, Dr. Williams's statement, the vernor Hannasar's policy and acts has been German brig rolle and steamer Sekirio Mar entirely in his Lordship's bands.

dragged, the former so much as to Decessitate ons

population returned in the cens of 1812 for the winter bath pronounced and severe.

His Lordship said he thought that ander which there is ample scope) to the mora pablie Deity Neios.

provinces of Kiangsu, Anbwel sud Chakdang Tour's Ru The fact that the letter addressed by the moorings. Left Hobe at 1 p.tar 6th, arrived at

changing anchorage. Tyne broke away from her the airosmotanose the plaintiff's mistake wasting of the Governor and his general unie-

would give an average to the square mile to them Hon. J. M. Peick, our esteemed Burrevor-Shimonoseti 10.30 .. 7th, left at p.in. same the plaintiff should proceed against Mr. Quedes the worthy mombor, daring his brief conidomee

contable Nothing was more natural than that management of the Colony.

The mistako is sil the more deplomble as

of 850,795 and 671 respectively. In Faigiam, they faltand 7th August

most densely populated country in Europe, the. General, to Lord KIMBERLET was forward day. Arrived at Nagasakin. Sth, and left after seeing his name on the register.

nt midnight of the 9th, experienced bowry 8.E.

amongst us, bas done good work in our local The earthquake was folk here at half-pass preagert average is 409; and in Oudh, the most' ed to the Administrator with instructions and well and light N.E. breeze during the did not provide for the registration of partners fantasee, his impetabaity bas limited and qua just. I was not in the house, but doar it, at is, secording to the census of 1831. but d

Mr. Johasca remarked that the Ordinance parliament, though ** fines, as in the present three o'nlock on Saturday afternoon, the 5th deandly populated portion of Luile, the average pango noroes Signalled Britisk ship Leander but only for the registration of householders; it

lidad that work,

the time, I did not feel the shock at all, but sets almost Innrelible that any portion of China lative Council is another proof that the Obalongside, Lound her steering with temporary people to registered were partners. Jonial Office regarde Sir Joan Fore. He got out hawsers and started with one 11 in.,

In the future to cums where good may result, thres foreigners in the house and they plainly to 75 per cent, denser than those countries. But, NESST's crooked administration with grave practicable owing to heavy swell, and the Zeonder

which however Boou parted Towing being im

and dirty linen not asediessly be washed in peb felt the shong. It anted only twenty se they however that may be, I have long been of opinion lig, mad it will not then be said that Grover secunda, sad no damage was dous; no tile fell that the pressat population of Chins falls for disapprobation. The latter itself is wor-being unable to steor, prosasded alons.. Spoke This Strest Industries by Poroy us, or Bir Jibu Pope Benedy and the Hoo. F. anywhere.

short of the number given by the dents of 18195 The water in the city is still very high the In the Taiping rebellion, which was alarmoters thy of attentive perusal. It is a clear, tag-beat Soliolis at 8 a.. to-day and sont hor This Elustrated Fataphies on Perfumery, Bulkley Jubsson possess one characteristic in distinct, and explicit denial of the truth to the rise of Leander, which was then off published of 6d, mer, bo had grilltron ang common, vi, sindictiveness to those that thwart poople in the enrrounding sonnter ara abstained by rushless destruction and slaugabor, 16.

the Ariadne rock. Arrivelat Shanghai at noon Chemint or dealer in perfumery in the World, thom-Yours truly.

GNOMEL ing from anal food and praying for more heatingvinces were desolated. It was followed by the of Governor Hex's sortion that on the 11th instant,

or John Gounell and Co., London. Advt.] [931 Hongkong, 15th August, 1892.

and leas water. They do not he might be ung- 1 Niezfat and Museniman rebellions, and by the

SOOUHOW.

that it should be laid before the Logistoundin, with rudder gone, at 5.10 p.m. 10th raw did not at all follow as a fuct therefore that the Let him [left his priticisms and fault finding heard the tiles ratile on the roof. There were coolil at any sime have possessed a population 30

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