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Wo would round our roadors that the sale of any work faald of the Baxter Chineza, Girls School will take place this afternoon in this City Holl Mrs. March and Más Theraten hayp kindly consented to preside 75r a flower stall and the Band of the Eule, by permission of Colonel Hobson and the officers, will be present and play a selection of prosin

Band after the above orders. I heard the order fendant lying on the steps of the Hongkong and next year's typhoon aennon (when the service girea bard a-starboard about a minute and a half Shanghal Bank at about midnight of the 20th praumably wil hatin fall working order) with before the collision. The Sea Witos bad all plate instant. The man, who is ssid to ba out of his much more confidence than ever. We coul mil set at the time of the collision. I was on mind, was remanded anfil Wednesday, the 27th

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now before the Council is designed to re medy this stato of things by providing that CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY distress shall be lovied only under the au

instruments with which most awnora, provide thority of the Supreme Court and by its

the starboard side of the bridge when I saw the instant

ILLEGAL. DETENTION,

their vanesh, will form' in future no vain oraAB- red light of the Ben Witch. She alrnok ná with officers, the charges to be according to

bor port bow on the port quarte. The light was

The asse in which Ng A. Ne was charged with ments, but sofal and important implemente of seslo provided by the Ordinance. Another

barning very brightly, du pot think I should the above offenes entre on, on ramen il

every cable. have seen the red-light÷hadi-is-boon-in-ika plass Defendant said that complainant presented ker We are mash pleased to hear that many in- swall Bill now is progress is ons providing

We road in last home advices that the reports before the collision, but I should have soon the the girl in question for 855, She asked $72, but korting alterations and improvements are that the Govornor in Council may froni time as to the situation in the Foudan wore as utterly reso ight had it boss in its place. After the anally nonsptal 355. This deed (produced) is being made at the Contral Observatory, inclai to tisse tako regulations limiting the nam conflating that General Alison and determined collision I saw it was there I did not observe what was drawn up. The child is rosovared and legs tower to be built, about one hundred fook

to despatch a commission thither, to obtain anyona pasting the Ughts in their planes after, now in court.

high, for the purpoan of certain observations, ber of public vehicles to be licouted. Any rustworthy information. The party was to the collision. When I saw the Spa Wilch at Wang So stated she was tho daughter of To the camerads Instruments already in ase mensure calounted to bring into batter apneist of the following three offlers-Colonel 4.20 I could not ses how she was standing, but the complainant and was presented as siepted many of which are very ingenious inventions has bouz considerably-extended, both in the order the shair and jiuriokala traffic most Stewart of the 17th Hassars (lately Consul in whop: the order was gives to port the helm I daughter by ber mother to defendant, whom aheby the Director, Father Mara Doabevropu, him-Termometer attarbes 8 SED 630 640 31.0 31.0 76.378

self) an instrument will be added registering punci Wadi anatolia), Liantonant Wood, E.E., and a well could soo it. The Sex Wich seemed to drop wished to slide with,

constantly the notasi stata of atmospheric oleo. Directors proper and in the Appendix. The be hailed with pleasure, but the rights and knova sad popalar old Hongkongite, Captain farther aft after the helm was ported.

tricity. By the pelsourWhen I looked up I saw friendsa scuros of much pleasure, though scarcely on were watching the approaching rosiel, and ports in BORNEC has been adited to the interests of the coolies mastnot be Instalba, of the 74b. It must prove to all bis former; whilst the latter includes in addition sight of. No doubt care, will be takton that of surprise, that this keen sporleman and fine saw you make use of your nigké glasses..

Henry Bennett said-I was on dock on the to the usual contants, the Treaty between the regulations to be made under the Ordi- officer should have come to the front as on BRAZIL and CHINA, the new regulations for nance work ne practical hardship, but on obase of distinguishing himself. had arrived. morning, watch of the 50th October, on boned the the overland trada between RVSETA and CHITA, the face of it it would seem that if the am and we hope to hear of the ente return of they. I saw the Sea Witch between 25 and 20 the Bised Consular Regulations for the ber of rohicles is to be limited licences for the Party from their aimowbat perilous expedition. sisules to five. I saw no lights on board, ap] copper, was sentanaod, being an old oftendar, tổ

she was bearing about two points off the port bow. Her foreyard struck the Fly first, and I think the ball came into contact boforo the fore maat ontter's davit, on the portada. When I first saw the Sea Witch, aha wan between 300 and 400 yards distant from the Fly. After the pol. lision I saw the lights on the Sea Witch's bow, I should think about a minute after she struck, I did not see anyone put them in their places, but bad they boon in this placen hefire the pelliston I think I would hate geen them. I think she carried her bow lights on the poop, bat I osalt not say where they were when I saw them as it was rather dark. I could not say in what diraotion the Sea Witch was standing when I first saw her, I am not aware that anything was dana aither by storm, whistle or otherwise to intimate our proximity to the Sea Witch.

Tranty Forts of China, Pilotage Regulations and other additions.

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THE COLLISION BETWEEN ILM.S. FLY" AND THE “SEA WIZCH."

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NAVAL COURT MARTIAL

The court was aljaarved for an hour for tilo, sad afterwards the prisoner was rallel upon to give his defence, when he made the following statement -

In my defence I-Love the honour to lay be. tore the President and Members of this most honourable court the following statement with referanse to the zorious chargo on which I am arraigned. Feeling after having been upwards of of ht years, a Commissioned Offloor in B.M. Navy, and during the whole of that time had charge of a watch, my position is to be a meat painful one,

Cone discharged.·

THEFT. Tsang Abong was charged with stealing cop par, value $1.50, from the Hong Han Dock, on the 20th instans,

The watchman proved the case, and defsadani, despite his nasorties that he had bought the pays fins of ten pounds sterling, or three months' hard' Inbone.

DECOYING A GIREL

Low Asin was brought up, on remand, charged with the above offouce,

this a decided and songsous step la the right o Thermometer 61.0 47.5 49.0 10.0 39.0 20.5 20.5 70.0 direction, and hope to soft carried out thetongh-lberto Be.. ly, and consequently it in a positivo roform.

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TheRATION OF Wisin is rogistered every two points, N. N.N.E., N., to..

We have reason to bellove that Father De chorrens will avail himself of his visit to Europoly o to carefully study the similar institutions Joue ago established in the British Talon and othe Continent, and we have no doubt that one own service in China with derive a large benefit fron The complainant' mother-in-law testified that the special studies of our Direator, who, how- on the night of the 6th instant, at about bedover, has always been in cocrespondence with time, she discovered her child had disappeared. most of the leading mateorslagfoal ostitutions After a search she reported it to the station She did not aoe the defendant come to her haute that night. Her daughter rotzod the next morning.

Defendant simply asserted the change to be false.

Sentenced to six months imprisonment with hard labour.

CANTON,

20th December.

FORCE of Tan-0 cain, 1 to 3 Ught breame. :8 to £ morein. 7710 Selena 8 Wavy 10 to IR rialad!.

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in .940 Thundet. Ba netening,

in Europa, America and India; the meteorolo-pany T. . . FART I. Ball. Letang. gical works of Father Deghevrons are numerode and valuside, nid our service may be justly con gratulated upon having soured such an able and compotent meteorologist as director; he is o Swiss by birth, wo believe, while his temporary substituts, Father Osms, is a native of Holland.

Vously. # 2. C. The lottery are repertor lineate any latriate over the men svenge their sigmication

Bat The Beam of man for the previous 24 hours (ROU tra jogateral from 1 to 21, and the

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INTIMATIONS,

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

SUMMARY JURISDICTION. Sum No. 1810, OF 1882. KWOK PAK AND OTHERS Y. NG TANO AND ANOTHER. ALL Porsons, having any CLAIMS or

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A Chinese constable confirmed the evidence of the last witness as te reporting the girl missing, and said that next morning the defendant and

The fact of the Central Observatory being. another mame to the station, said the girl had turned up, and that her guardian bed attri- about to be connected with the Settlements by buted hor disappearance to the defendant, whe telegraph aut telaphone, Ioads aw to hope that had had nothing to do with it.

some arrangement may be arrived å for etab The girl in qubation was recalled and testifiedlishing a Time Ball, to enable the numerou to defendant's bavio laken her away, pronlaing shipping visiting this part, to get the chrono ber nice clothes, bangles, &o. Sho cried so much motors rated norrootly. Shanghai is the largest that he let her go.

treaty port in China, and auroly something enght: to be done in this direction. Ws are quite cons Odont that the director of the Observatory would Yesterday morning a court martial was held upon not the best of information, varies with regard to the abova ocenrrouss on board the

not refuse to obarge himself with the duty of attending to the Time Ball, for the beast of greatly. One opinion, to which many folks Fister Emanuel, the court being sem bled to deal

the numerous shipping, if he wer asked to do so. adhers, is that the Government of the Land with a charge against Lisat. Knowling, of the

And now last, but not least, we must not omit gnaboat Ply of having basarded his vessel by of the Rising Sun wish to get rid at any defaul, on the 20th October. The court was

to state, that socording to our information, Sir cost of the vessels they find themselves composed as follows: Captain G. Robinson

[YROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] Robert Burt, R.C.M.G., has granted his powHEḥ "Rud-Being certain that I tts qusation of burdoned with sines the reorganisation of Laly) Commander Hothara (Kestrel Cam. this collision had been tried by an Admiralty (Encounter) Pridout; Commander Haus

fal assistance to the China Coast Meteorological DEMANDS on the KWONG SYI LI There is not much news to record at this Service, by placing the observations made at the Gary are verinested to transmit the parti aids. This, however, must be taken with mander Lindsay (Vigilent). Jedge Advocate; solely to blatts 18 she utterly discarded two Water Works is still under consideration by the and light-homes at the disposal of the Dixontos; who are INDEBTED to the said KWONG the seletas for the devolopment of the Hok-mander Jonas (Pictor Emanuel;, Llant. Com Court, the Sea Wich would have been found port just now. The sonome for the projected | L. 1. Custers' mumeroos stations, light-resspls/mirs thereof to me in order that the same may be examined and discharged; and all persons most important rales laid dowo and intention authorities, sed is likely to continue so, it is observation which loolade the enormousaran from SUI LI are required to pay the smonut of their a very large grano salis, for Montagues and Mr. W. W. Perry (Admiral's Secretary)..

Commander J. Hope, in command of the Fially approved of, via: Act, $ Par. B. Order in thought, unless the mandarins palms are well in the gulf of Tongain and the island of Tainan respostive debts to me forthwith, otherwise legal Capxists are intimate friends compared with gato svidense to the fact that on the day in Council, which came into fores ou lut Sep. briosted. Nothing is ever started without a die to the Northern gulls of Poohili and Lisatang proveedlings will he instituted for the recovery | philo-Japs and suti-Japa in Japan. What question his vasel was near Singager, and tomber, 1880-Bide lights of a vessel whether bursement of ballica pong some or other of in fact, without the valuable cooperation of the thereof without further notics.

I. M. Castors, the Meteorological Bervice would

Dated this 9th day of Documber, 1892. eror may be the reason for starting the cam at the time of the accurrence, between four and steamship or sailing vessel are to be of such a the officiais.

five ... which was the cause of this inquiry, obneunter na to be visible on a dark night of a On Friday, the 22nd, our lonat umatours will never be half as effloiant, as doubtléæly it, wall.

CHUNG SHING HONG,

Rapsiver. pany, it has affected Mr. IWAKI YALARO, he was Lelow. He came on desis immediately distance of at least 2 utiles over an are of the give a theatrical performanos in the augant be with the assistance of Sir Robert Hart. bend of the Mitsu Bishi, suficiently to after the occurrengo, and then found the Sea horison 10 points of the Compass from right theatre on Shamoon. A great treat is confl-is tros, indeed, foreigners have taken the initia. intues hi to depart from his usual share Witch alongside. The prisoner was in charge ahead to 2 points abaft the boam. By Art. 17 dently expected, the pleass to be produced being tire it urganising the proposed service, and they

of the vessel at the tims of the collisions.

of the same Urdain Counei a steamship well within the scope of the wastenca abilities will more immediately derive the benefit of the T'as second lieutenant also was called and is ordered to keep out of the way of a calling and resources.

same; but it is equally true that ultimately the NORTHERN & Messra, Hall & Heliz and Kelly manner and indite a pretty, strong protestated that bo bad the middle. watch on the 90th ship, in which case it is, the daty of the saili A. for days ago an example was made by the hundreds of millions of natives will learn to

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. RIYER PORTE

Walst, Shanghai or magiosial, to the Department of Agricultular, and was relieved by the prisoner. Pre- in ship to online, her curs and allow the Chinese Authorities of Buddhist priest con. andarastant and to appreciate the nature of this NAGASAKI.... The C, and J. Trading Co.

TN Accordance with Seation 20 of the Artioles Hrona, OSAKA.The C, azil J. Trading Co.

ture and Commerce, which department has vious to leaving he saw a shly about two or three steamer to take the necessary steps to avoid a visted of kidongping a little boy for purposes of new service, and that the remarkable time, when of Association, the Ganeral Agente, with: YOKOHAMA......Japan Gazette Office.

replied in equally vigorous terms. The points on the port bow, and fie reported it to the ocllision, Isubmit that the aykienda before the sale. The heartless kidnapper was at sout to it was inaugurated, will be chronicled in the

scurt provas that in test place the lights of the Kool for a term as would have been the case at history of this country with gratitude to those Approval of the Consulting Committee, will on MANILA Measts. Vinda do Loyzaga & Co. Mitsu Bishi Company was started in a A. Stewart, senso of the Fly gave evidence Sea Witch were not in annordance with the Order Hongkong, there to receive good food and exal- who have been instrumental to its organisation: lat January, 1893, Issue INTEREST WARRANTS SAMON .........Mr. Craftler,

rather unique way. After the abolition of to seeing the Sox Witch betwest font and half in Connell quotal abore, and were not sona by lent qartors, but to was carried ignominiously therefore we consider that the Inspector General, of 85 per Share payable at the Rangkong and BINGAPORE......Messrs. Sayin & Co.

the feudal system, the Supreme Gorerament past, she was bearing about two or three plats onyote on board the Fy up to the time of the to the Execution Ground and there deprived of I.M.C., by the valuable and powerful assistance Shanghai Bank, the same being at the rate of he is rendering the Chins Meteorological Ber: 10 par anoam vo the Paid-up Capital of the found itself with a number of steamers on and boat five minutes before then the Fly's Witch keeping ber course har hela was star-

on the port bow. The collision codared at 4.40, collision, and secondly, that instead of the Sex his month-akavan pata

A new arrangement intended as a reform and vive, is not only doserving of the thanks of for Office for the year 1983, and Notice is hereby its hands, and-o ent a long story short-holm had been pat hard a-port, bat the Sea boarded, thereby bringing about a vollision which also, perhaps, as a fresh sontes of reysane, has ignore visiting China, or temporarily realdingison, that in order that the same may be erentually placed them at the disposal of With paid off in the same direction. The helm would have been avoided by adhering to Art. 17 been made by the Authorities of this bity. In in this vast Empire; but Sir Robort is still adjusted the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Uffee was than put atendy, and hard a-starbeard, and quoted above. Yet I am aware that it is not fatare all passenger boats, sampans, and cargo more entitled to the gratitude of the natives of will be. CLOSED from the 18th to 1st instant, Mr. IWASAKI, whose conduct of the kae ke directly after the collision occurred.

sufficient for me to show the Sea Witch to beats are to be licensed. They will have to lad tils country, not only of the prosent generation, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & O...., “ was then running was most entisfactory. After the collision he saw bar port light. He hare not complied with the rate of the wood; security for good babaviour and pay a small fee bat of every succeeding CLUJEAN DU Gov.

SON in Shanghai Mercury.

General Agents, One way and another more vormis came into did not see it put there, be merely otworved it I must prove that I acted promptly and with for the licencs. This fa designed, I hear, to

Canton Insurance Office, Limited, thero thea. He did not report the sailing ship judgment under the otronzistences. On the prevent pleates from towering their craft among

[223 big hands, so that the Company now boasts when he saw has then. The prisoner was on morning in question. I obsecred the Sea Witch boats on the river and canale

Hangtong, 9th Dosembar, 1882 On Friday, the 22nd instant, which in the elovoa vessels of its own, airtoon vensole the watch thôn. He was afrtain the Fly's from 2 to 3 points on port how standing to

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE IN CO, transferred and assigned from different light was burning brightly in their pisces at wards the Fly. No lights were visible and 13th day of the 11th moon, being the Chinese

the time at the collision.

the only sails I could make out with glasses was

LIQUIDATION. Winter Balatice, the usual seromony will take departments, air vessels purchased by meane

By the prizeser-The light Isaw on the star- the fore and aft sails; the weather was losy and place at the Man Sa Templi, when all the higher

HARDHOLDERS are barely notified that of a loan from Gorerament, thirteen moreboard quuiter of the Sea Witch was eo a hand the light deceptive. On discovering that she officials will artsad.

A joint proclamation has been issued by the

& Forery DIVIDEND of $35 per Share, lantern; I was there shout half a minute, not was a selling vessel, I at once put the holm to By Appointment to His Excellener the Go. purchased by the Government for the For-more, and it might have been less. It was not port and had no doubt from having on stantly. Prefoot and the two Magistrates offering a ra mosan expedition and assigned to the Com-fixed light as I saw because it flanked over the observed ler bearing I should pass easily soross ward of $100 to say person arresting a kidnapper pany, and, finally, 'ten voisele purchased by gunwales quickly. At four o'clock the vessel har bow, and in this procedare I should havo run and also $100 for the recovery of kidnapped

was bearing about a point on this port bow, at no risk bad, the Sea Witch" nof starboarded kor women or chlidren. Chair hearers and boat pu- ripe." That's just it," replied the doctor, with the Government for the Satsuma expedition $20 abe bere between two and three points on helm. On Boding wo did not get away ple are warned that by rendering assistance to a and assigned to the Company. Under such the port bow, and between that time and one from the Sea Witch as quickly as expected, I kidnappers they will render themselves liable to circumstances Mr. IWASAKI may wall fool bell, she did not appear to draw further nif, but put the holm barda-port and a few minutes after the same parahmans as the criminals them

seemed to remain on that bearing. I know that wards seeing a nallision imminent and the after selves. Kidpping has become so prevalent justled in considering himself under the just before the collision the Fly's helma was put yards of the Som Wdah stook our stoen. Hying that it has been deemed necomery by the womally

Thursday, Sisk December. special patronage of the Government; into port by mening her hood pay off to starboard. rapidly towards her I storboatded, thinking to spathetic oftials to make some serious effort to

At that time I noticed that the Bra Witch soon. pass her bow or at worst to lessen the force of pat a stop to the offence.

EXPORT CARGO. fact, bis remonstranice asserts that the ed to be idlowing us round, and she must have the collision. Feeling so confident of slowing

Per steamship drabic, for Fokobama-57 bales, Government is to be censured for supput bar helm to starboard as ve pat unes to port. the Sex Witch, I gave no order to put steam on

yarb, 1,695 tags sugar, 160 packages lead, 762 SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTER, porting the new Company and thorsby of the morning watch on the morning of the I am unable to prodnos sertificates of my Bobort Whitefield said I was quieterwäskor ths ateam whistla. I regret to say that

packages merchandise. I box treasure, 9,800, The Manila Comercio of the 4th instant alates For San Francisco 90 bags coffee, 100 bags "going back" on the Mitsu Bishi.

30th October, I was stearing on E. NE. coness serán previons to my joining they, that the export duty en tobacco (in the leaf) tus teans, 25,021 bags rice, 100 baga black papper, official reply is, however, briefly. that in I first saw the Sex Witch a little after half-past they were lost on my way out in the boon fixed at $6 per 100 kilos for Cagngan, Tas 10,855 bags sugar, 103 boxsa prepared opium, a Bill of Sale, the GOOD WILL, PLANT, Orders it is partionlarly requested that oluling this new undertaking the Govern, four, I was then on the forechalle, where I bad: mail steamor with a grost part of my kaggage, { bela, and Nagya Vizonyos Borks: 33 per 100 kilos | 500 homes oil, 21. bundles rattans, 13 cases silks, MACHINERY, STOCK-IN-TRADE and gone to visit the look culs and to see that the and this is a creat loss to me, as I should have for Visayas and Mindanao sorts: 31.80 per 100 996-balas hamp, 94 bales ranties, 200 baies hes- FIXTURES of the Firm of DS SOUZA & CO. ment does not seek to renom competi- lights were burning properly. I saw no lights heen able to predmen tastinenials to my service kilos for all other kinds: $4.80 por 100 kilos for sian bags, 300 balen jute, 55 unses shellac, 2,000 PRINTERS, &s, of Hongkong; and bag to tion. The object of assisting to establish on board the Sea Witch. At 23 minutes to five and character which I think would have satisfied oara of whatever kind or size.

empty quicksilver fucks, 30 packages bea. +771 intimate that I will carry on the BUSINERS the Union. Shipping Company is to develop I had the order to put the holm karde-port, and the members of this honourable Court of my pre. The hall of the German: barque Erstident packages ustchandise, 1 bar treasure $35.277.60. mule: the same Nape.

a minute or two after, atdy, and the hard-arious hi-h shameter and good sarvios. Under Hinson was sold at public anation for 34,110, an For Victoria BO-800 hade riso, 6 sazan ernda

By strict attention. First-class Works abip, marine transport in home and foreign waters starboard. The Fly went off to airbeard for the airacastances I confidently love this onethe 9th just, her rigging, da, bringing the pinm, 53 oss merchandise. For Calls 205 and Moderato Charges I liage to merit the in times of peace, and to create a meratila points with the port helm. It was only about a which so seriously affects my professional career, farther sam of $3,700,

pokazes merchandise. For Honolulu-157 pack Patronaga of the Hongkong public. The following freight nettlements are reportages merchandise. For Valparaiso-casesailke,

F. D. GUEDES. 15 casas merabaudice For Panama 500 baga | Hongkong, 14th December, 1889, Fach, Brit, bargas, for London, sugar, £1.10 rice, 114 packages merchandise. For In Liber par to, bomp 29.

tad-3 packages merobandise. For Boston-Z Hercules, Am. ship, for Boston, ratos reserved, packages silks. For Chicago-105 packages taa. Glamorganshire, Brit. bargas, Iloilo to Boston, For New York-51 packages tea, 139 bales, raw- engar, 811 per ton.

wilk, 10 sasee my silk, 11 rolls matting, 3 cases tak hair.

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marine capable of randoring service in time minate before the collision that I had the order in your bands,"

to put the helm hard a-starboard. I do not know The prisoner handed in his certificates relative

of war, thus augmenting the wosith, conso-whether the engines were atopped, when this to his service in the sloop Feganer and in the lidating the power, sad furthering the civilian done. The Sea Fish first seemed to strikely, the former to the effect that in the course The Fly just before the port cattar's dgrit, but I fof a very short term of servies there, he had con.. cation of the nation. The reply goes on by could bot say whether she actually strook there. dasted himself with sobriety, and the latter that attacking the high freights, the charter by. By the Court-When I went in the forestle he had done so with sobriety and to the entire the Company of forsign ships to export ite at one bell the Sed Wilch was between three and satisfaction of the commander:

At the prisoner's desire, Commander Hope was four cables distant from the Fly, and two or own merchandise (cost from Nagasaki), its more points on the port bow. I seahi not say ropallod, and in answer to questions from she continuing to engage foreign empleyes, and by whether the Sea Witch remained on the port former, he said that at the arisitration which bad alletters for publication should be wristen or ons describing how it has been tried and found and from that time till the enllialon as I been held in regard to the collision, the captain did not as her until I had the order to put of the Sea Witch and the chist mate, who was in wanting for transport purpossa even in the Inim bard sport. I could not see what cail sharpe of the watch, stated on cath that the a small case like the recent Korean affair, the Sea Witch bad at the time of the collision, helm of their vessel was put to starboard when From all which it may well be assumed that her head yards were braced up on the starboard she shivered the after yard. With regard to stack, but I could-not answer se-to-her-after-bie-opinion of the way in which the prisoner 2913 the new Company is to have a full share of part. I was no lights burning on the Seat Witch had dona bis daty on hozzá tra Aly, during the official support, The Union Company will until after the collision, when I saw a red light, three months be bad been on board, wiincos bad Id not bear the steam whistle of the Fly used had every reason to be satisfied with the way in swallow up two or three minor concerns, but to stop the collision, and I do not know when the which a bad performed bis dalies, and be had that will perhaps be an advantage consider. Fly's engines were stopped. I did not hear any formed a very high opinion of the prisoner's ing the way in which some of them ara ran, bailing between the two ships before the collision abilities as an offloar

Look place. The Sea Witch bars broad off the The Court was then cleared, and after a long The feet of the new company already num-part bow when the belas was steadied after being private consultation the Court was opened and into port. I could opt say how the Fly's head the President said--The court find that the was when the collision conrred. The officer of charge against the prisoner is proved, sed ad thes watch at the time was Mr. Knowling, "The judge him to be reprimanded. wind was 8, and W. when I was on dook.

On the 21st Daubor, 1892, at 4 p.m., the wife of -Dr. O.; VON MOLLENDORFF÷ VitaConsal for Ges

many, of a daughter.

The Daily Press.

Hanavoza, Dronnér 22, 1882.

born thirty-sight Tassels, of which those which it is intended to run to this port will, it is said, be equal to those of the old line; and the coast lines promise well. Any measure which will give the unfortunate producer in

Dy the prisoner-When I looked at tha olosk before striking can bell it was not part half pust four. It was not in uy opinion a clear night. Before receiving the order hard a-port, I had not received an order to part, or I did not hear it. I did not know before 4.30 that there was a vessel

SUPREME COURT.

31st Degantær. CRIMINAL SPERIONE

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in sight. The collision pourred at twenty BEFORE THE Hoy, Sin GRÖRGE PHILLIPPO,

CHIEF JUSTIC

LARCENT.

MANILA,

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Rossini, Ger, barque, Iloilo to New York, sugar, $10.50:

Pembrokeshire, Brit. bargne, Hailo to Chennal faumgar, £0 78. 63.

THE CHINA, COAST METEOROLOGI-

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We hear that the Rev. Father Ooma, Š.Jbis taken temporarily the place, as director of the Zikevel Observatory of the Bar. Father Mare Deobevrens, S.J.; the latter eminent mateario gist having gone to Europe to auperintend the variation of a large number of naw instrumenta, intended for distribution amongst the several feats of steamers and sailing vessels trading ous of this part. The instrumente will be the most approved of their kind; and of the latest cou-

Banks have been done at 166 per cent, prom, struction. -We are glad to learn that the local for the end of the month, glosing with sallare at Insurance Companies have furnished a bandsome this rate, and Dooks at 53 per cent, prem, for arm towards the expanses of the Metsorologiosi the same delivery. China Savare have changed Servion, so zealously supported by our Chamber hands at $100 per share, Obinase Insurances at of Commerce, especially by the several gentle $232 and Steamboats and $62 prom. for cash... men composing the Meteorological Committed;

BHARES

31350 por share,

China Traders Insurance Company's Shares

$1,550 per share. North Ching strange-Tle. 1,327 vor share. Tangtase Insurance Assosiation--Tle, 685 per Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$2301 per

share,

share.

A few very useful Bills have recently been passed by the Hongkong Legislative Council or are in progress, Toa Volunteer Ordin- ance makes the necessary provisions in ree- Japan a better chance of getting low freighle, pect of the corps now in course of formation, instead of being so heavily handicapped as he

and what is of equally great importance, our tiongkong and Shanghai Bauk Shares-106 per

bent premium. and fairly meets all the requirements of the now is, will be bailed with satisfaction is

various local shipping friend spenis pinion Truursuos Society of Gaston, Limited- to have entered with a hearty good will into this case. The Rills for amending the Suprame that country; while our felends of the Miisa | mientas to live.

important undertaking. Court, the Criminal Procedure, and the Bishi Company, with the high and well-de. George Tammerton said-I was at the bulus of

One of the most plossing features of this yet Juries Unfinances, which were passed at the served reputation earned by their admirably the Fly on the first bone of the morning watch

on the 30th Ooh, and was ateering E.N.E. An Leang Afok was charged with stealing two young service is, that it is a truly cosmopolitan last meeting, are designed to simplify the managed fleet for regularity, safety, and order was given to put the helm bard port. I waistcoats, blanket, and a pair of trearosa, bho entorprise, not alone taken in head by foreigners of different nationalities, but that many colight pencers of the Courts. The office of the comfort, can surely afford to meet a fresh veld not say at what time, and after that au property of Ip Askew, on the 7th November

order was given-hard a.starbased. I saw the Mr. Maokean, instructed by the Crown Roaned natives sppens to have fully understood Shorin is abolished and the duties hitherto | foe in the fiold,” With the extending com-

Sea Witch as RODG as the officer of the watch Hoitor Mr. B. Sharp), prossouted for the At this important eabjent, and hero shoerfully granted their very welcome assistance, amongst performed by that officer will derive on the merca of Japas there should be room forgave the orders. She was just before the bridge torney-Gonorel."

tho nativos mentioned we wish to particularly On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls, 148 The jurors word Kenary, J. vou Wille, II. S. a few yards off.

par share. Registrar of Deputy Registrars of the Su- both companie.........

By the Court-I do not know how long it Ellis, C. O. H. Herba, D. I. Billis, W. N. refer to the directors of the C.M.EN. Co., and preme Court. In practical working this

was before the collision that the order lard Bain, J. Hughes, and A. Dangison.

to those intelligant Dative oftials who have Canton Insurance Ones, Limited-140 pershare. The Audacious will leave Singapore for this aport was given; nor the order hard starboard. arrangement will be found of such advant-

$1,195 per share. The complainant was a living in Bo readily granted permission to construct a tolo.Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shores I did not motion whether the Fige engines binson-rond. On the day in question she want people line between the observatory and the

hina Fico Enneance Company's Shares $335. age. The unnecer malplication of port to-morrow,

were stopped, nor do I know what all the Fos out with her mistress's bildran about half-past foreign sethlements, for the purpose on trans-

per dare. offices is always objectionable, "and apart The OS. 6. Co.'s stemor Stentor, from With bad set, nor did I notice whether the dieron set returned in an hour's time. Sho then mitting meteorological telegrams from the out

Shares-53 per seat, premium, from this abstract objection, great incon Liverpool, is to lease igapers for this port had any lights burning. The watch wasserabling, found that the articles assed in the indictment perts, Hongkong and Ingan, rapidly and direct Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's

-the denk at the time of the collision were missing": For root had been left span to the Central Observatory at Zikawei. It is venience this oftou baan experienced in the

By the prisoner. I did not bear an order and anyone could have ostalost access to it by desirable that arrangements slani berade to Jongkang. Danton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s

"Shares-883 por aliaro, promium. dispatch of prossing legal business when the informed by the Aponte, Megars, Russell & Co.)

The Usion Line steamer Strahlen (w he given to part bafers the order hard aport, getting through the bath room. Information include the Manila weather tolagrams, now tale

George Hines said he was in charge of the war given to the police, and it was feand that graphed t-Hongkong only, amongst the tele Indo-Chins Stoom Navigation Co.'s Shares office of Sheriff has been bold by others than teff Slogapors on the afternoon of the 20th ungines of the Fly on the morning ustoh on the shortly after twelve o'clock sosis of the programs sent to the Central Uhaervatory and as Hongkong das Company's Sharen-982 per offices iramediately attaubed to the Court, instant for this port.

S0th October. They were going 100 revolutions party had been pawned by the prisons and the Saigon may be yet fastaded, it is to be hoped,

There is not the alightest doubt that by the who sometimes had to be sought for here His Excellency the Adaluistrator will distri per minute. At 20 minutes to five the telegraph reminder was found in his pessoasion,

The jury returasd a verdict of guilty. proposed servior enormous good will be effected, Hongkong Hotel Company's Bhares-$120 por and, there, and who were found only after bute the prizes to the papile of the Hongkong gave an arder to atop both sugines, sud the bell

Thwa was a long record of convictions against directly and indirectly; directly by the storm the loss of valuable time. Another very Public School at a quarter past ten this morn-conded simultaneously, with the aallision. He

felt a shock, and he thought at first, the vessed the prisoner, and he was sento end to five years warnings, which it is intended to establish, as Chine Sagar Bafining Company, Limited-$190.

persboro. soon as the sorcios shall be in full working Bank totuleless 1 pers? servitude. had gone ashore. useful Bill, wirich is now awaiting second, in the school-room at Se, Fant's College:

Willi Beshaz said---I was on the bridge on The Court adjourned until this (Friday) order indirefly, because it will largely devalon Chins Sugar Refining Company (Debentures) reading, is that for the amendment of the tive at the Regatta through the failure of the beard the Fly on the morning watch of the 3 morning when the prisoners conristed on Wed-jour knowledge of atmospheria movements iz law relating to distresses for rent. The wise, has boon fired to be sated on Estarday Optober, I saw the Sea Wild Abant twenty zooday will be brought up fox sentenes. The Easters Asia, of the general law of stormas, and Laison Singar Befining Company, Limited-110 necessity of some such messora sa this was afternoon, the boats to start from the Ball-minutes past four, and I made her out to be a tire cases of the calendar ansioing for trial especially of the suot nature of those dreads Hongkeng Los Company's Shares $15 per

miling ship. I saw lantern. flashed over the will be faken on Thorsdag perk pointed out years ago by Mr. Justice Snow-house at three o'clock.

quarter of the Bea Witch just before the collision,

Dox and also by the Hou. J. RUSSELE when

to-day ago

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The Canos Balling Rans which proved nber

POLIQE COURT.

21et Desember. BETON Ma. H. E. WODEHOUSE.

SUBLAWFUL POBRESSION,

spiral whirlatorms, which are known under the name of typhoons.

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share,

abaze.

78 per cent, premiam,

per share, gjat

sbaro

-365

Another indirect advantage of the servies will Hongkong and Chica Bakery Company, Limited be porn mapid stid more correct professional ednotion of the younger generation of mariners, who unvigate the Eastern Boss; the sea trafjo out hero in so rapidly ingrensing, both with re gard to passengers and merchandise, that it is one of the most desirable qualities of navigators,

Chinare Secret Scelaties have, it appears, boon and after the collision I saw her port bow light. he was Acting Paisno Folge. Under the giving trouble in Kangoon lately, but have been The Sea Witch first came into context with our present system, by which any one may lary dealt with in a Brm manner to Raugoun our studding sail boom, and glanced off on to cur respondent of the Friml of India says that a fors brace, which she caught with her load stays, distress, grave hardship has often been number of the Chinese cocoprned in roount Chi Har hul strok na abafe the port gaurway

By the Court-When I ret saw the Sea worked. For instance, we have heard games ness society disputes, which threatened at me tried in the Summary Court in which it time to become sezione, hava bean sentenced by Witch, tho was about a mile and belf distant

the Assistant Magistrate to abert terms of rigo. | Sims was hearing between two and three points. Cheung Apo was charged with being la un- in charge of so many lives and so much pro has transpired that a sum being due by an implement a well as du. It has been on the port how. I would not say whather she lawful possession of a ploss of wond vained at 83. perty, to be expert judges of the weather, ie, tonant for ront, distress has 'boen levied, found that in onses in which members of Chinos remained on the port side up to the time of cal He aoald aot give any satisfactory explanations good meteorologiate; and the surest way to be the tenant's goods sold, and the bailift's societies are endorsed, punishment of fine alone lision, but abe was on the port side at the time she is to it, and previous conviction being prored, coins auch the constant and the systematic here no datorrent effort, ax the societies are rich,struck us. The offoor of the watau was keep was sentenced to a fine of $5 or three wooks observation the meteorologisalinstruments an coste have asinally amounted to more than and in avery instanse pay up whan any of their log his watch on the bridge. I hoard the order hard labour.

Evan whan meistara urvin- given to port the helm, and then almost digestly the sum in respect of which the distress was members are fined.

prisoned, their families are anally wopported after, the order hard a port. The latter order was levied--so that the tonuri lost his furniture from the nociety's funds, whilst the bread win giren four or five minutes before the collision took sad the landlord gained nothing. The Bill nere" are in prison.

pisos. The steam whlatle of the Fly was not.

"MURRIGIOUN: OBARACTER: Wong Apo was charged with being a staple slope obaracter,

A. Slik palloeman testified to finding the do.

anjoined by the new servian; therefore the st tention expanded is the interest of this China Meteorlogical Berrios will be ants to be repaid vian old erosinally, by an appreciable decrease of cequities at ses; and we look forward to.

por share HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

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