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THE DAILY PHENS, MONDAY, APRIL, 2003, 1983,

HARING MAGISTRATK'S COURT.

A

ORDINANCE No. 8 or 1879,

ricas crime in China,Daily News.

It is a fast not general known that Mr. Tong about 1810 the trade did not attract much af

The following appears in Scherday's Gatello-being away from the cotany, ny videned as to gration of Chinas labaurora into the United pacing his boat at kalf past one fo the morning, par 6) it fx and that spium and ten have His Expallones in Govarece Baa boon pleased the manner in which the injurias were received States coming into forms as the 4th August, to be in ames. The sonstable tavo the alarat, several points of resemblance; they are, the to make the following provisional appointmauts, was obtainable, and the inquiry was adjourned 1882 The last ship left for San Francisco on and within a short time the van of extinctones, arifoles of greatest and wout equal importan the 4th July, carrying 1,182 passengers. There the books and ladders of the M-ho-kong, pud in the China trade; both to articles of lucary age. Wo are glad to hear, however, in conanquen o of the link of Mr. Justion until this aftorznon at the Magistracy,

Yesterday the Audacious arrived in the bar-la un forense of 5,956 kinase to Fiotaria, Vao- the fire engines were on the spot. Throo hounus both employ a vast number of the inhabitanta that the mòmorial of the iraporters Snowdon-Mr. James Russell, Colonial Tre will be carefully considered before any steps saree and Registrar General, to be Acting Pai- tour, and from inquiries rande na board wo learn conver's Island. 7487 latt for the latter porters rapidly endunt to the ground, but the fire. of the countries where they are praised; heth Bae Judge: Dr. Fretorios Stowort, Police Me- that Me. Blakiston was out with a shooting for the purpose of constructing the projected mon mesoeded in extinguishing the flames before employ a larger number of ships than any other Afrá taken to proceed with tho Opium Reve- glitrato ho Acting Colonial Treasurer and party, sad, probably from sauroity of gams, they railroad from Now Westminster in British Co- they renohed the romalaine bonses of the block. two articles; and both cease to exist, the moment

30 occupsuts of the house in which the fro they come into nas, by BROADHOOD, Commern

The importance of the truth hare exprarsed nue Bill. Probably the maseure was rather Acting Registrar General: Captain H. G. Them. were amusing themselves by shooting at turnips. Iambia through the Dominion of Canada.

12-There is a deaçanse of 6,801 emigrants to commenced wore away at the time of cho ooour- i sott, K.N., Harbour Master, to be Acting Police Mr. Hocken, an eagioner alfour of the slacions, LARD, and CRAPPERS,

bustily conceived, without any idea that it Magistrato in addition to his proper duties. These was present, and his gun was lying down when Bangkok, and of 2,888 to the Australian Colertas rance, and sonaoquently the cause of the disaster has had its offast on India and China. The And they had is vaw." for Sale would prejudicially affect the interests of appointments will data from today.

snother person present ontled his attition to Emigration to the Straits Sattlemoath (a arly is not known, but the fire is believed to have former now exports tea; the latter now cultivates oplam. Therò is, or should be, very little docht something abast the rifle. Mr. Boozen took the same, 36, 190 [aft in 1882, and 30,545 in 1881. begun, se naual, in the cook-ngsa. larga galaction of various style the importing firms and retailing honge. The French slower Nam Fian, Captain Garbold of the gan by the Barral, and was drawing

REGISTRY OF SKIPPING.

A very anaifug list of misdomssons in laki) où this point, and, as our anthorities, wo may, Indeed, it is only necessary to criticing the cdan, which arrived bere yesterday from Holbow, it towards himml, whon, wither from the trigger 33-Sovon vessels were newly registered, and to tho charge of Chih-ho; President of the Board quete from MoCallosh's Dictionary of Commoros of War, by a Sub-Dirostor of the Court of State and from the Returns of the Gateral Chambor A BROADWOOD'S CONUERT GRAND, provisions of the Bill to discover Baws that reports-Luft Hongkong on the 27th March, catching or from some other cause, the charge fourteen possols ware stok off the Register,

Ceremonial in a reocht Pairing Gazette. The pf-of Coromares of Canton, 1836.57, as published in bannd far Hoihow, sad when oft Conank Island exploded, and lodged in the groin of the decaans), COTTAGE GRANDS, SHORT-GRANDS,

14-Nous of the 67 cases tried were of any forces of this dignitary comprise attenting of his the Ching Mail, 9th January, 1881, and fevra COTTAGE PIANOS TAMNOS mudrove that it was drafted without sufficiently besing S., puss jook bottom up, which why was but very short distanna from the

oftes only ours or salon a month, being carriol 8h It. Hart's Custom Returns. McCullock ranture consideration. For instance, it appeared to have been in colitriou, her low being mozzle of the gen. Tale melancholy avant kas impectance. expressly for this Climate.

MATES AND ENGINEERS UNDER SECTION stead of boing set down under the eares of the is certain that ophum bad boon introduced into They hat, also for såle Cratra's lutust omils altogèthor to define what a chest of completely out off, but there was no sign of any. thrown a gloom over the whole ship's Drew, EXAMINATIONE FOR THE POSTS OF MASTERS; io his chair up to the door of his appartment:- (page 939, par, 5) states that "At all erorts, it

of the crew on board. Shortly afterwards sighted autospuolally among the unfortanute young gou-

XV. OF ORDINANCE NO. 8 or 1879.- public hall, addrossing his subordinato "in ajo- China in the carly part of the 16th conturs, and MUSIC, including " IOLANTHE GREET opium is. A cost of opium is not a fixed other one aboam, and stewing for it passed olene bleuste fallow midshipmen, with whom he was

16-The following list will show the number oqlar way, like somen faltoy," lying down a cantury and a half before the English had any. quantity: each kind has a different weight, by and found she was alec bottom ng with her ery popular. The last tributa of respect to the

bern completely cut off and nobody ou board. poor young fallow was piirl yesterday afternoon, of Candidates who pasad, and of those who failed when a secretary comes to make an offlotal report thing whatever to do with its cultivation. Sie. Chests of Molwn, for instance, vary from Katurning from Helhow, when off Nampang when he was buried with all the honoura as in obtaining Certifosses of Competency:-Mas to him, and sinking fast asleep before the escital R. Hari stator in his gallow-book of the 99th 180.iba, to 140 lbs, while chaste of Ren-Felot, bairing 35, sighted one of the same corded to the body of a British zaval offer. The tees, 16 passed & failed; Gres mated 17 passod 3 is finished. As is accuser onminentes by so January, 1881, that zatien opium, was known, gal drug usually weigh 120 cattion Thon, junks as soon four day previously, which was faneral was timed to take place at four o'clock, failed; only mates, & pastad 1 failed; second knowledging that this unlucky President has a prodaoni, and used, long before any Europeane again, how could native opium te donare on hor side, loving drifted during the and Lofors that hoar,'s large number of tailors metes, 4 parsed 3 failed. First class engineers, weak constitution and is constantly alling, one began the isle of the foreign drug along the

intervaldintance of about 60 miles in a

formal method of sandusting business. The Em McGalloch (page 910, pur. 1) states that, " op fined? It is frequently imported, but al: W.9. W. direction and andsugering the naviga saldiers, and civiliaus bad proceeded down to 20 passed: second class engineora, 23 pasaed 2 would think that there is some arouse for his in. oogst. Happy Valley, and the road from the gate of failed. the Naval Hospital to the Cemetary was stad. MARINE COURTS, UNDRA SHOTIONS XIII. or peror has ordered an investigation into these to 1810 the average export of opiam (angal, ware in small quantities, never in chessation of atestars on the track.

obargos of debility, mediocrity, indolenco, and which alone wo will treat of) from Tedia to Suppose, towever, that a chost was fixed nt With reference (eays the N. C. Daily News) dad with knots of people, whilst others awaited

to e paragraph in a recent inge giving publicity the funeral cortège in the Corsetery. A large 15-The following courts have boon held dar. suwerthy oxadas. Debility is evidently a abius was about 9,500 choate of 1403 be, aah,

And further (page 939 pac. 17), bo says that matil 00, 100s, as might be the case if a to a report from the captais of a steamship that number of basis filled with blue jackets left the ing the year-1. On the 12th September, 1883, importer-wished to import a lose-quantity ba had noticed breakers about one mile South various British men-of-war in the harbour and Inquiry ny to the loss of the British steamship

Jarding, Matheson and Company at the earl of but it has since been very greatly extended, and than the best, would not the re- oast of Fong-tin. Islet in Lat 9.62 N., Long conroyed large numbers of men sabore to bo prs, Hongkong, oficial sumber 85,077 of London, on Mow Che ossed bis connection with Masira. teation, or because of any very great linpur ance

12136 E; we are able to state that H.sent at the mournful oremony. Shortly after a rock lying in the fairway, a little worth of

in connection with the management of the China The returns of the General Chamber of Com- gulation militate against the freedain sarsaying, ship Magpie, Lloat. Commander. A. four o'clock the procession was formed at the line drawn between Long-yit and Double-git at last year, and that he now fills a high position has boen since 1818 of first-rate consequenon." of the port? We think so, and we do not Carpenter, has almos maio « varaluk suarah in Royal Naval Hapital, and proceeded to the Came. the southern entranas..of the Haitau Straits Marchants' Steam Navigation, Company. It is meros of Canton, for 1337.08, that your being tery in the following order. In the front came a Master's (John Bidon Fryer) Certificate of believe that the Government for one moment the vicinity nudis of opinion that there is no the firing part of blue jaskota with aras . Compotancy was returned. 2. On the 13 No exported that his brother Mr. Tang King Sing, the first in which the Chipeas took any earneat

Small lide rips ara om- intended the Bill to operate. We hate suke danger thees.

mon in that neighbourham, Tong-ling Islet is verse, and behind these were the band of the saler, 1883-Inquiry as to the lang of the on his return from Tiantain, will leave for Baropa Basares to check the trado in oriunr, show that confidence, therefore, that the mesaurs will 360 ft. higb. HMS. Megin niso made a mi skip followed by the hand of the Boff, playin. British steamship Paladin, oloial autabor €8,001 and the United States. Ho expants to he away. be valos of ciró general trade diminished frota not be persevered with. By all means lat the asto Beuroh for the Fleure Casto rook near the the Dead Merah in Saal," and other wasic of of Glasgow, on the North Shoal, Paracels Group, we believe, about sight or nine mouths, and Mr. 931 millions of dollars in 1836-37, to a little more Ambers rooks outside this river, The area obaraster suited to the solemn occasion. Bo. China Bon. The Mater's (Francis, Philip An Tong Mow Cle in all probability will not for tran 26 milliona tho actual falling off being opiam renne be protected, but not in such searched was fuelled between W. by S. 1 S. and bindthe bead as the resmine of the deceased in hin) Certificate of Competency was enpanded him during his absence. It ie said that Mr. $12,545,93, Bet it is a remarkable soin. Tong King Sing will be accompanied by Mr.sidence," says the report," that the limitation George A. Butler. The object of this projasted of the trade in tes and opium should have been wiss as to work prejudicially to the interests N.W. fox a distanse of 2 milas from the A- handsome black colla with silver almaps, corer for four months. of the trade, or to affect, in however retnote horst rooks without any ansplalou of a dangered by a Union Jack, and drawn on a gun carris, 17-9,791 semen of all nationalities worn tour round the world of the most practicable and so nearly in the same proportion. The import of

diminished to The dangor reported by the by a carber of blus jackets. Next to the cofin

the extent of being obtained. Soation as existing about in cables 3.8.6. of came a body of midshipmen, followed by other shipped, and 10.023 were discharged in the year most succes fal of native pioneers of western in-apium was the swell islet Sonth of Changahi proved on naval floors, and behind thero Major-General 18 The excess of mon discharged over men proremasta in China is not known, but us Mr. 36,184,144; the export of tos to $0,720,000, and examination to be a small rocky head with enly Sargent, C.B., and Commodore Caming walked shipped to caused by soms of the former being Tong King Sing is by no means a pleasure-seeker the values of each respectively were, opium

ft on it and L. W. spring, and its position is together. In the rast walked a body of military sent to England and Australia as distressed it is not an improbable conjecture that be will be 813,569,995; taa 818,535,016"

This was the argoment, than, în favour of I cables. 8.E. S. of the islet...

oflcers, and a large number of people followed men, and others leaving the colony without motively employed during his absaone in the far. and accompanied the procession. On arrival at notifying their departure. I have the honour therance of some of the enterprising schumus opium-that with it the probases of Chian pro

which have booo promoted by the China Mor-ducts were paid for. But since the opening of The following letter Iron Sir George Bowen the gates of the Cemetery.the soffin was lifted to be, Sir, your meat obedient servant,

H. G. THOMSETT, R.N.,

chants Company in some of the countries he the Son Caual this theory has changed to a to the Licat, Governor of Iseritius, dated Lon- | from its carriage, and borite of the shoulders of

intends to visit. ---Courier, Harbour Mastar, ks.

great extent, although the trade in both opium The Agents (Messrs. Adamson, Beli & Co.)den, December 26th, 1832. was published in the six seamen to the chapel, preceded by the Chup-

and tea has incrased. The Honourable F. Stewart, LL.D., Asting

In apium the Imports inform us that the Nouvello Compagnia Mar Mauritius Gozeltu of the 1th February: Bit, Isin of the Audacious, who read the burial sor-

increased from 2,500 chests in 1820 to 17,450 seillaisa stoamor Golconde, from Marseilles and

--It has already been intimated to your Excel- vios in the chapel, nad by the grave side. The Colonial Secretary, &o.. ko., to. any that the Queen has been graciously pleared reinsins of the deceased, were lowered to their

dbeats in 1830 (Bengál Opiam); and the Custom Reporta on trade at the Treaty Ports for the to employ my serious in another sphere of notion. Inst rosting ples by his mensmates, and then the The Mercury says that the steamer Kiang-Igreally regret the tormination of my official oon. Bring party Grad threa follage over the grate. thing. late Hiro, belonging to the China Afar uexion with Mauritius, Isboll never gonas to toe! The last honours were flou paid, and tho very chants' Steam Navigation Company, was sold on the warmest intorvet in the faturo welfare of the numerous gathering of people present left the the 24th ultimo at Shanghai for Tle. 6,400, Sha Colay, and a grateful recoiluation of the in- Comstery.

variable respect and courtesy which, in commer to be broken up.

with my family, I have rooived from all olssses

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BEAMER.

POLICE COURT. 31st March,

LARCENT.

CHEFOO.

19th March.

On the 14th and 15th we had strong N.W.Year 1890, paro 9, give 92,000 piouls as the no- winds and some snow, but the weather bas since al quantity imported into Chins. cleareil op; the farmers have conimene Gold 1261 the Esst India Company broarat Its. 2 NoBulloch (page 1,292 par. 1) shows that in

BEFORE CAPT. H. G. THOMANTT, B.N.

work, and building operations are going on very es. of tes, as prout for His Majesty. Is 1607 fast.

On the 17th the residents in our usually quite Bautam, to the effect that he should some home they issued an order directed to their Agent at HAIRPIN ONATCHING, Cheung Afak, fisherman, was contenced to a

settlement were surprised to hear that the Cas-100 lbs. of the best tea. It in notified in Saturday's Garcits that Hir of the inhabitants of that fair island. The state DEATH OF MR. JUSTICE SNOWDEN.

Stoco then the con- Elifor, not for publication, but an oridonos of good Excolloney the Oficer Administering the Go. of my health has boon the sole cause of my pro-

month's hard labour for stealing a bairpin from tom House was bellagad býra mob ol Chinese : vernment has bou plenet so racagnise, provi-lenged absence on leave from my post. But, in It is with the most profound regreta regret the person of a child at Stanley, on the 28th alt on enquiry. I learned that the Customs officer srption rooms to have gore on regularly and slowly increasing. McCulloch continues: "It All labours for publication should be writter on ensionally and until farther notics. Mr. F. B. England, as in the Colony, I have never ceased that will be shared by the entire community.

stationed on board the steamer Chungking appears that ou an average of the five years sud side of the paper only.

Slagbok as in charge of the Belgian Conenlate to devote myself to the adsement of the in-that we have to record the death, yesterday stealing a jacket and a pair of shoes from seas-tompting to examine the luggage of sonie pas-England for nonsamption amounted to 168,520 Un Awing and Un Atal were convicted of had received very rough treatment while ating mid-summer 1745, Bue tons which entered at this port.

terests of the community over which I have been proud to preside. I roquest you to lay this Int. afternoon, of the Hon. Francis Szowden, Pulsne raut, named Lai Houz, on the 29th alt. The sangers, and but for timely aid rendered him by the, a year, Finding an evorage Customs invente On Saturday morning Commodore Cuming tet before the Council of Government, as I desire Judge of this Colony. Mr. Suowden had formes went into the servants' quarters attached to Captain Deville and the efflers of the steamer, of 2176,209 Fear and be says (50.0 Orders for exten copies of the Daily Prass about 0.0.0., at Government Houso. Os landing farewell. I desire, moreover, to take advantage the past few days his illuess had become so

paid au ufeisl visit to H.. Sir George Lowen, to bid all the members of that body a hearty sama time past bon in failing health, and within house in Upper Mosque Terrace and stole the it is doubtful what the result of the attack on 1,233, par. 11 that It insreased in 1781 1

things.

him may have been. An attempt was made to 5028.419 1bs. in 1838 to 20,790,481 lbs and at is Murray Pier the land of the Baffs and a of this opportunity to rapent the expression of

They were antenned to six weeks' har labour got the ringisaders to the Customs, they not in 1958 to 75.412,578 lbs. And the Customs gaurd of honnar from that regiment were drawn my grateful senso of the inyal support and valoa serians that he was able to take his seat on sach, and the second defendant, who had been being passengers, but shop raunots, who are Report for 1850 (page 4) shows that the export up to receive him, and a snlule of nivo gana - WAS bie assistance constantly aforded to me by the the Bosch, but it was only within the laat days convicted of larceny hafure, was also sentenced to more or less misot up with swaggling, but beto Great Britain was 1,122,874 pienls-gasi fired from the shore battery,

Council throughout my tonnes of the Clevers-that it was decided he should take sick leave and solitary confisement for the first and last four fore they wore get away from the ship they in taking the pioul at 133 lbs.) to 148,012,319 lbs.

duosd the greater part of the posaongare ta go meot. I have frequently and gladly borna my

McCalisah (pago 1901 par 2) writes in regard Tanag Anon, tailor, was sent to gaol for six with them, and when the Custom House was to the Capacity of Chinx to inaish additional wanka for stealing a stik cat, talus 813, from his resohed, a unley detous crowd of some 500 supplies of tea, that it has been sometimes con employer, Chiar Leang, a tailor, liring in had got together, but found itself checked by tended that were the duties on tea materially so- claud gates, and the Taotai's police foros (of inced the increased demand of this country could Queen's-road Wout, on the 39th ult.

three) under Mr. Yas Ess and the foreigners of not be supplied, said that the reduction of this. the Customs Staff; nutil after a long delay, some Uhiness officials arrived with an ascortly would not really benefit the fritish don-

samer but the Chineso,”

That this idea was fallacions is proved by the tard, and whe from I hear behaved in a 1390, 148,012,3 lbs of tea, against about very exemplary manner, is a citizen of the 135,000,000 to the Continout, United States, United States, there is a possibility that the India, Australia, and Great Britain, in 1849.

De wont before il a.m. on the day of publication.

After that hoar the supply le limited.

DIRTE.

Caflio Ist instant at Upper Albany, Mrs. L. Fors,

RECEND, of a daughter,

DEATH.

■ At his residence, Daina land, on Sunday, the las April, the Bon- FRANCIS SNOWDEN, Pains Judge of this Colony. The funeral will leave the house in Gain Fond z 1p.at. Lo-day. Friends as invited to attend.

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The Daily Press.

Hoxguose, Arril 2nd, 1898.

K****

CHARGE OF LARCHRY TROKI À DWELLING

HOUGH,

The return Base Bali matol, Hongkong testimony to the ability, to the diligence, and to Mr. Rassel become his Leune tenaise. Indood Moon days of that term... Cricket Club Officers of the Fachmond and the public spirit fiaplayed by the Legislature of Snowden bevor sogmed to realise how ill he Jonocacy, U.S.N., will be played at 3.30 F. Maaritius I have the konar to be, Sie, your resily was. On Sunday morning ka became to-day, weather permitting. The following

***much worse, and at two o'clock in the afternoon gentlemen will represent the Hongkong Cricket obediant servant, G. F. Bowes." Club-Messrs. E. 15. He lay, H. G. Rice, V. On Baturday afternoon tho Olaora of the be perosfully broathed bis last. The Rev. W. Burbury, G. G. H. D'Asti, A. G. Stokos, J. S: United Stater Bagship Itidizioni wore the hosts Jennings, Colonia) Chaplain, who called in to Van Baroo, A. K. Travere, A. Carpenter, and of one of the most agroenble aftorvoon Balls wa

300 the lamented gentleman on his way home R. C. fodder;

have had this mason. To response to their IL

gentlenen braved the troubled seas and found haven of rest on the hospitstic docks of the flag abip. War materials were for the time laid around the grim messenges of death transformad aside, and Rowers and shrubs groped artistically the upper dook with its canapy, of Bags into fairy-like bosor. The guists commenced to a comble at 3 o'clock, and of half past three. His the Misses Bowen, staaned alongside in the Excaliency the Governor, with Lady Bowen and

Hills, and the Baad of the Richmond strack up

A doubl lawn tanale handicap will shortly be

room.

Pan-Admiral Dancing was thou resumed aud

FOR 1882.

Harbour Departraent. Hongkong, 2nd- March, 18+3. SIR,-I barathe bonour to forward the annual

was pretty nearly eatted, and No: 103 somewhat returns of this department for the year ending damaged both by fire and water. The house the $1st December, 1882. where the fire broke out was occupied by a

OFFENCE AGAINST THE OPIUM ORDINANCE.

POCKET PIOKING.

sad took soms of the naisest of the crowd into

TIENTSIN.

22nd March:

land, 148,000,000 18. Inaras-114,000,000 lbs. INDIA. 1881-2-Exported 1,473,000 lbs. 1875 to 1676-rported 30,000,000 e. - creato--28,327,000 lbs.

1875 to 1876-Exported 4,000,000 lbs. Increase Japan-Tea. 1861-5-Experted 4,000,000lbs. 20,400,000 18x

Choung Ip, ricepoarder, was brought to for the court on a sharge of staaling clock beral invitatione, a large sembar of Indias and after service at St. John's Cathedral, woonined ved four pipas, valna 75, and with having been enstidy. As the oder who was attacked on act that Chius supplied to Great Britain in La possession of house-breaking implerea ta op Ws eat the following from TruthThe

with him to the end. Mr. Snowder was the 30th pitime. Prince of Wales lost his Chinese do "Tehow,"

paratively young, being only fifty-six years of A lokang on duty in Cochrane.atreat at 4.30 during his stay at Cannes. The animal was

age at the time of his decoase, though he looked on Friday morning noticed the prisoner there, Authoritios of his country will use thoir in-Cabo abases (page 1,301, par. 1) to their father, but it had never thrived. brought home by the young Princes as a present

adder, oving te the rainpos discase hind zudo dur. and when he was near the man, saw him drop Anones with the Chiness oftheils in order to that the quantities of tas exported from WARK the Government decided to retain in Tebow did somewhat anddenly, and was in

a ing the last two years in bio onoo robust and and asked what he had dre up to the prisoner stairs a manga larger amount of protection for Chitus to India in 1969 may be estimated at had dropped, and the man rioans who may be serving in the Castons.1,000,000 lbs. the Chinese Customs Report for their own hands the power of granting li-terred in the garden of the hotel, but without

sturdy lookingiramo. Mr Snowden was appointed said, "Nothing The constable then sorchol than fe enjoyed by their confreres who happen 1980 (raze 42) shota 13,297 piouls, qui to cences to prepare opiura and in licence the base albert's get dom, there hurted

Taisns Judge of Higkong in March, 1874, and bim and found the pipes and boust-breaking in to be abjects of other nationalities.--Tamper 1,763,561 lbs. The tox exported from Tadia to opium divas they acted wisely. The price at Windsor, and which owunod muck asandal to of Bros." Prince Albert's pet dog, were buried

daring the nius men of his residonos here he plements, sud a watchman who osme un found anes Union Correspondent

Great Britain in 1861-82 amounted to 1473,000 won the universal regard and estion of the comhouses in the street, the door of a brothel was the look on the ground. Looking down the ties of granting a monopoly of this privilege austero persona..

Since my last the weather has been fes and be: ned 1875-76 it was 80,000,000 lbs. Yet to one person or syndicate of persons for-

God save the Queen" as His Excellency musity. From the Colonial Of List we gather found open, and on inquiring, the inmates inti- mild, easterly winds prevailing. The Chinese China still continues to export tea to India, in merly pursued certainly avoid much trouble; played on the Cricket Ground, when the sham stepped on board and was received by the Amerithe following brief skotols of his career. He was mated that they miseed, a cloak and some pipa, runhoat Tun-Yen Chow arrived from Keron yos. the same quantity us 30 roars ago, while at the but it was open to some objection. In the pions at the soft ball will bare an opportuity kept up with spirit antil past six o'clock. The edroated at Rugby and Untremity College. Or. They identified thans found with the prisoner 43 terday, having General Wa (in counamu of the time exporting more than double the

their property.

Chinese troops in Korea) on board; after an i: Haby must therefore barn been of as much benefit quantity to Great Britain. The reduction of the first place the Government nover received state that sutrins will alone on the 6th instant their endeavours to make waryone at home, and he was called to the Eaglish bar, and practised Supreme Court.

of exhibiting their form. We are roqasated to afficers of the fichmond were indofatigable in ford; graduated M.A. ic 1851; in the same year The prisoner was committed for trial at the torview with the Total, the General left to-day to Great Britain, as it has been to Chius

in the same gunboat for Tientsiz. their lawful revenue, and in the second far at 6 pm. Entrance, 32 cach player. Bost of they succeeded in making all their guests on the western oironis and at the Bristol, Batb,

According to the Report of the General Cham. From Tientsin I bear that the principal ob-ber of Commerce of Canton for 1936-37, India sr. too much power was thrown into the hands sets of 11 guss. Partusis to be drawn for by tree luid ont in the Ward room, and the Gan room

three sets of 11 comes. Final game beat of fire thorongbly. aomfortable. A sumptuous refection and Salisbury borongh sessions. In 1862 he was

Chun Aiai, trader, of No. 17, Wing Lobjectsof Mr. von Mollendorff a visit to the Viceroy ported to China sathon to the valns of 58,225,513.

are: to raise fanda for nonatrneting the necessary of the Farmer, who might have exercised it ballot sail to be undicapped by a Committee of was transformed inte a song sucking room, appointed counsel for the treasury at the Salis. Lato, was brought before the court on a charge

of possessing prepared opium without a permait Custome buildings in Korea, and to stranga with Eat now China sports action to Great Britain. to the detriment of the freedom of trade. 5 aplented by the players from amongst them-whares wonderful and caliciousconcoction yetent bury sessions; in 1869 he was made a super on the 30th altims.

Sir Robert Hart about a number of officers of ad tea trades ic Chius and India

The following shows thoindreasp of the opluus The experiment now in progress will, we alpes. The prizes are toonsist of entrance for Hichmond Panch was literally desit out from a umemary revising barrister, and subsequently Asting on the communications of an informor, tho Chinees Customs Blaff, which be intends La

and two bits for the winnere, and two bats forgivatie bowl.

INDIA-Bengal Opium. 1835-7-17,259 cheats hope and believe, prove entirely successful, the players up." Members of the Hongkong afternoon, that will long be remembered, was ocived the appointment of senior magistrate of after a search found some prepared optam, opiem

Altogether a most enjoyable noted as dapety county onart jadge. He re-P.C. Cromer went to the dotoolmat's house and engage for the Korean Cazboms service.

Eailing vessels in harbour British barques1876 (Hongkong Statistics)-15,039 cheats- and so for vers· satisfactory recounts of the Cricket Club wishing to play will pleasu sig spent ardor the stars and stripes,

their unwes on the linte, eitbor in the Crickot

the Straits Sattlements in November, 1971, and pipes, au opium boiling furasco, and all kinds of Maggie Dizon, bonding for Swatow, and Felocity, Increase, 27,779 obeste.

CHINA Opin. 1836-7-Supposed to kore prospects of the working of the present system Pavilion or lying on the table in the Club ante. At about 120 p.m. eu Satarday the un-in 1873 was made senior palans judge of that amplements used in this praparation of the drug. I loading for Amoy; Danish barqua jobanhau, oaltivated none, 1830-As per D. Spence's Be- The defendant was fined $60, and the apiun loodiar for Amcy: British barques Tetuan, load-art for S. W. Provinces. 224,000 poda; but have been made. In order, however, to still

welcome sound of tho firs bell penlød out, and

ing for Amy, and Oceania, olvased for Amy: for the whole of China, at ger Opium, Guilde further strengthen the hands of the Super-

the signal indiorted a firs in the Western dielony. In March, 1874, he was appointed to the and implementa ware forfeited:

iseman barguen June and Chloris, kading for The Hiogo News has the following A triet. On inquiry we learned that a conflagra. puisuo jadgeship of "Hot kong, and has twice

BEFOLK ME. H. E. WODEHOUSN. intendent of the Opicin Kevente, a short inqacat was held on the 11th Murph in H.B.Mtion had broken ent in Firat-street, Sai-ying noted as Chist fastice. In both capacities be

Amoy, and Marie bound for Newahang: Ama. Esperts for 1880, total, 250,000 pleule. India la tican schooner Iaise, loading for Amoy; Gorman 1889 imported to China 92,000 picals. Excess Bill was introduced, and read a first time, Consulate, inforo Mr. W. A. Woolley, Asting pan. Prooding thither, we found doase make proved eminently painstaking and corscientious. at the meeting of the Legillative Council of Cousal and Coroner, to inquire into the cir-pouring out of the lower part of house No. 106,

CHINA--Ted. 1836.7Exporis to England Yip Mi, cook, war convicted of attempted barque Orient leading for Amoy; and British over Indian imports: 148,000 pidals. nover sparing himself, and exbibiting a courtesy, pocket picking on the 30th it, and was aan.barine M. 4. Diros, loading for Amy-Mercury and India, 34,000,000 lbs. 1880-Export to Eng- oumstances of the death of Lobart H. Elton, the coupled by Chinese. The Government steama

Correspondent. the 7th ultimo, by the Attorney-General to unfortunate man who attempted to make his way engines wao hurried to the spot with all possible kindasse, and consideration for others that never tangad to three months' imprisonment. restrict the introduction of opium into the alone, and in an open bost, from Nagasaki to colerity, and the fosting gins was also ready varied. His cicole of personal friends was City of Tokio abortly after her arrival hore as A runner med Chan Ham went on board the Colony in loss quantities than one chest, Kobe. The evidence given disclosed that Elton for ass, but was not required. A bose was laid large, for to know him was to love him.

was alive on the 5th March, on which day he un from the Taipingshan Tank, and was the Wears requested to state that the funeral will felt his pocket tonaked, he put his mad down Friday, and was in the midst of a crowd when be

17th March. and prohibiting the sals of less than furrived at Muroten. He was then very weak first to pour water into the turning bouse. For

Mr. Tong King-sing, who arrived hero per one chost in the Colony or waters thereofond oomplained of pains in his cheat, and al-time no flames could be son from the outside, lease the house of the deceased gentlemen in and seized the prisoner's band just as it was

Has-ting, as alcandy had two interviews with taking some dollars out of his pocket. The man. without a linea and the payment of fees, though the Japanese behaved to him with ths but presently the lower for fell in with a crash, Caino Rosi at four o'clock this afternoon.

most cremplary kindness, he grafually sack, and sed volumes of fame than shet nut of the

bogged him to let him go, and complainant did His Erolleney Li Hang.chang, the Castens

This therefore provos that India has more to be axed by the Governor in Jouncil. The died the following morging at about half past house across the street. An ever pressing "- REPORT OF THE HARBQUE MASTER was charging the prisoner with stealing a jade It is said that the King of Kores has protested. 1887, and that Chine has increase the consump

so then, but finding later on that another man Tro-t'ai and Admiral Ting also being present than deatled the export of Bengal opium sizeo object of this restriction was explained by four g'olock. Dr. Hartin gave evidence that he ply of water, however, was brought to bear upon lexamined the body of diseased, and pausidered them, and the firemen attacked the Aamot from

tangle from his pocket, he gave the prisoner into throngs the members of the mission socompany tien, and coltivates about 160 per cent, mare the Hon. E. L. O'Mazer to be to prevent his death had been caused by exposure to cold the roof and from the rear with oscellort effoot.

ing Mr. Von Moliendorff, against some recent than she imports from India. custody

That India, bo- fezad on the revenue by persons taking and hunger, and the jurore-Messra, Goodison, Cha fames and affected No. 103, and as a Ligh

The following annual report from the Harbour REEPING KEROSINE IN A DANGEROUS WAY.

Botion on the part of Li. I also hear that Mr. tween 1861 and 1876. icomased the export of tes opiam over to the mainlaud, boiling it there, verdict. That the deceased, Robert H. Ellou, quarter, of a serious confiagration seemed to be publishatin the Gastle for general information: Queen-road Wast; spared to a sis during his absones in Europa; bait ramour says 20,000,000 lbs. That in fase of sit this China Wong Chia, of the Chum Loong shou. No. 13, Tonz King sing ja anxious to gain the parmis- by 29,527,000 lbs. That Japan between 1865 Haselwood, and Sim-returned the following wind was blowing, the danger, in that crowded Master, with the returos sccomparging it is

sion of i for his younger brother to ant for him od 1876, increased the export of tea by and bringing it back for sale bere se pre- was found dead on the th March in an open rather transient, when the efforts of the fire

charging him with keeping korosine ul on

that Li does not look with approval pou the increased the export to pared opiom. This little Bill, which at first heat as Maretsa, in the province of Hazima, brigada began to tell and it was soon apparent

procninen contrary to law, on the 30th uit,

Great Britain. that no zanrke of violence are visiblava Lis body; that they had the fire under contral. No. 105

Inspector Urley snatched the defendsat's pre-

idea of Mr. Tong going to Europe at all. sight, appears barmless auough, has raised and that from the ovidunes before as we find that

wired ap with a gunatity of other goods, less for Paa-ting Fa, and is expanded book to-morrow that the import of opiam is an important factor alone, between 1897 and 1880, by 214,000,000 mises and found there some tins of karosino Viceroy Chaag loft the day before yesterday. That therefore thin figures do not prove same opposition, on the ground that it will be diod from bothorrhage brought on by ex affect the importors and dealera while being | posare.“

bones of matches being close by. The oil masini Kung-chang has fired the 1st April for his regards the export of tea, because China has likely to injuriously affect the native demand.

baskot-maker, and the basement was packed 2.--The year 1882 under review showas general very dangerous place, and the defendant know departure South, but will probably are sooner increased the export of ten and exceeds fudin in We have been faroucel with a copy of the with baskets, Aiman is in oustody on intresse is the trade of the tolans. The total the law on the matter perfectly wall,

if he can.-N. C. Daily Nesos Correspondent I the onltivation of opiara. The sweet-five importing firme bave nd-programme of the Buffs Athletic Sporta to be suspicios of being the cause of the fire. It is of all arrival in 25,668 vesels mexauring Defendant was fixed $25, and thevoil. was for, i dressed a memorial to the Governmout pray-held on Wednesday, Thuradas, and Friday next, cald that he was seen to go into the house with 4,976,233 tons, the increase being 1,115 vessels feited.

MoCulloch (p. 1459, par. 7) says:-" Tha da- To-day KE. Li Hung-ohang paid a visit to mand of the Chinee for opium far excede the The first two days sports will take place on the lighted candle, he left after being inside measuring 442,929 tons.

Shui, Literary Examiner, at the China Mar- demand for any other foreign products" The ing that the Bill may be rejected, while simi-Race crse, sad thathird day will be occupied by start time, and in a few minutes from the time

Isi Aoi, bana.cake maker, was charged with chante' . N. Co.; it is said H.E. La Hang- Chinese Customs report for 1850 (p. 4) shows 3-0f the arrivals, 59.76 per cent, of the ton-

obang will lonvo por Hacting for Shanghai. lar petition has berupresented by the twenty- regalla Twelve items are not down for comat which he left, the place was found to bo on aige is in vassals propelled by steam, and 456 Laring attempted to steala watch from the par-

At flam. H.E. Chang sired from Pacting-in velma to Tls. 46,948,827, the imports of opints.

that the imports of foraigs products amounted threo Chinase bongs dealing in the raw drag comprising rooms of all the usual distances, long, sitting magistrate to-day.

potition os esch of the two first days, the events fro.

The prior will be becaught before the por cont. in European sailing vessels, the re-son-of-Peter Avazan, Amman, late of the foo; all the offlafale and troops bad gone out to 771.655 chests af Treaty Ports) awonntat ta′′ The moorial of the importera is very high, and pele jumps, steeple-chases, tuijs of

maining 86.28 per cant, being due to juɛks. Ashuelot, on the 30th alt.

The complainant was standing outside of the most him; the banks of the Peilo were lineda 32344,625. Therefore the forel a products. The proportions of the whole tonnage Crinkat Ground when the prisoner oams close up with troops and banners. H.E. is staging at impertod exened the opinm by Tls. 14,504,202, frank and outspoken. · They object to thower, sack raco, wheelbarrow race, and something

ander various nativaslilios are as follows:---

The foot that the cultivation of opium sheaks. Bill because the Chiness honge would be called. Will of the Wisp with which we are

Anotion 180 porosat. British, 47.52 per to him, and ho presoutly felt a hand in his present at the Ta Mian Templo. - not moqasintad: The regiment puts forth a team

It is mid thatnog Pa-ha, the way the onltivation of other products is also of great sent; Chinees stoamers, 2.44 per cent.; Chisara pocket. Looking down the prosecutor saw the junks, 36.28 per cent; French, 3.49 per cont.;

lifting his watch and of whh had to say the Tientsin talegraph poles and importauns to trade, for at the time when opiúm prisoner in fla not

has got the management of the Shuniefoo copper Germion, 5.22 per cent.; and others, 3.25 por art. his pookot, sad bo gave the man inte custody,

6. The trido in 3,054 steam rexcels, amonat-; The prisoner was convicted of Iareery and mines hoce from Eoo Sing-an, has sugazad Mr. roquires the most attention other products, ench T. G. Waters's brother, who is shortly expected a ton, sith, and, corale, ales need this grastect IN to 2.948,867 tone, is divided in the following scutaneed to ex months' hard istour.

and in to stay with Mr. Wilson boro; this gen attestion; and therefore those latter have to bo

•proportion:-American, 0.82 per cent.; Austrian,

tleman, it is said, has been spared to superintend zeglanted when opinn le onltivated. 0.69 per cent.; British, 78.62 per cent.; Ukinase,

SHANGHAI.

The last year at Tisntain has olearly provid small section of the community-ahould be race, and altogether we bare no dealt that

the working of Li Hung-chang's gall and silver 4.14 per oont Danik, 1.16 per cent.; Datah,

mines here: surely thom must be a mistake in that both the Indian and the antive are most thus taxed for the benefit of the whole, and three days of capital sport will to afforded T THE ATTEMPT ON LADY FLORENCE 5.83 per cent; Japanese, 1.10 per cent, sad that His Excellency Li left two days earlier Hoo Bing-a; it may be that to the copper and natire ortum at Tis. 14; while since the 10,81 per osnt; French. 5.08 per oant.; GormaD, Telegraphis advices from Tientsin announce this report it way for H.E. Tuo, the patron of resulted in a loss to the traders, for ap to November last Malwe sold at The. 815 per pical, they proceed to point out that the imposithese amusements, and though it is som: dis- Roop Ccuray certainly gives plenty of scope for

albers, 1.26 per cent.

than was previously reported, mistake in the minas, gold and silver mines may be added; but beatoning of December not a chest of Tadian tion of this licence fee would tend to hamper tazee from town, yet we think thero will be a

6-The toupaga la steens rossals has increued telegraph-eeds having led to the wrong impres trade and drive away the amail buyers who large number of spectators, who will dad much

13.25 per cent on last year's return, and the sion. It is farther stated that His Expellangyoshing is known barn that such permission has opinn has been sold, not the best native opium flock hitter in large numbers to exchange to amuse them. The sports will summence at

tonnage of Wuropean sailing vessels han decreased has abandoned his intention of visiting Shane bal

There is a error in yours of the 14th instant has been quoted at Tls. 110 per ploul. It there 10.57 per cent. two pa. each day.

at present, and will proceed direct to Xu Chi en in saying that the railroad koktime of the Seventhought to be well known to the British and 7.There is a slight decrease in tho trade the Yangtese." produce for the drug. -" II,” they say, "the

Indian Governments and to the merchants that Prince has been arranged by Messrs Sharind the opin trade bar reached its crisis, and that "current price of opinn be mised in this will remember the Grassstt habeas corpus case The Shanghai Mercury says:-- Our modern

with the Australian Colonies, sed. Grost Britain, Chang Shu-shing, Viceroy of Chibli, is Wei; first it is not Wei, but Woo; next Mostra. they, as well as the Chinese, ought to change but an increase as regards the coast of Chino pointed by Imperial Degree to act sa Superinten Wa and Shui went to Poking to try to arrange the staple commodity and revive the export of "Colony, the probable result will be that tried at the U. S. Consular Court in August last.

and Formona, Cochin Cains, Continent of Europe, dent of Trade for the northern porta during the *serious diminution, if not a total abolition, The Ror, J. Fisher Creesett, a missionary, and a It was with a fooling of deep regret that the Japan, Jars, Philippine Islands, Halma, Galf abeance of Li Hung-chang to bary his mother, but the usucial part has to be done by their good and chosp rate and manufactured outton

obiel, Tong King-aing, who no doubt can arrango

and silk, and improve the qualities of ten and oltizon of the United States, had been arrested news was received on Saturday of the death of of Tonquin, and the United States of America. The leave granted to the latter is limited to to it, and the Ubizons knowing of his arrival at in Shantung province on e' charge of lannoy at Mr. Peyton Blakiston; BN, from the effects of British North Borneci is introduced in the months, consequent span the number and in Shanghai copolnded it was sottied; but so fares ommerce, but other products. I have, I think, aborn that "and the nativos would refuse to enter the instance of the ex-Roy, Mr. Chester fiai- the guathet, woand be susisiced, whilst out in odlemss of these roturus for the first time, with portance of the public mattore which demand as is known the Seventh Prince was rot magh ainm does not houseably shoot or too lon "into these transactions any longar, and be, then Chargé d'Affaires, of the United Mirs Bay with his ship, the Audacious. From an entry and olemass of 3 vessels and 1,065 his attention in Chih

tona. Ísland of Hainan and ports in the Gulf | Stator Logation ab Peking. The ex-ver, gostle-the first it was known that the round was

A very oueiods memorial, has bear printed in Invour of Moses, Woo and Shui's way of pru-page of the export of thỏ Jedini drug would not "send their products to place where mon gave orders for the arcost and transporta-serious one, but it was not generally expected of Tonquin have not been opened larg, but there to the Three relative to the mudnyat. W. Posing to do it; "which no doubt Mr. Tong King affect the general trade in Chica, for Chian may

opium would cheaper, in which a will be able to arrange "the roll business would be driven away off-hand sort of way said that a medical certif. thros wuska since Mr. Blakiston was competing Hongkong of 176 rossals and 73,708 toss. great deal of un ascessary trouble wross from the

oate to prove that Mr. Crossett was of unsound at the athletic sports, in the bloom of youth and

panio paused by the quallanimity of the high from the Colony to meet the said products mind could be obtained when they brought him strength. The fatality is one of the saddest we 9.—I have again to report an inoreste ander provincial authorities. The Viceroy is unid to OPIUM CULTIVATION IN UHINA. "in some other port, inall probability Macao," to Tisstain. This high-banded action of arrest | have known for many a long day. Mr. Blakie this heading. 892 vessels measuring 125,365 be old and timid, and this Governor, after barn,

A Tientsin correspondent of tho N. U. Daily This is a contingency that should not be lost first and proof afterwards would have been bad ton died at the Royal Naval Hospital early on tous arrived from the coast of Chins and Foring ingense and prying to Buddha, closed the sight of. It might or might not happen, but the sharon if this proof had same day behind Saturday morning, and inthe afternoon an faquest man in 1892 in exous of these catered in the city gatos, which gave rise to the great alerta Ness weitas-In former artiolon on this subject trade were booked, be spent on comforta

fair; but the medical examination resulted was opoued there before the Coroner, Mr. H. provious year.

of the Inhabitants. All this confusion and terror I tave endeavoured to prove that there am roof some other kind, such as dotion goods. The the Government certainly should refrain in a certifieste which did not warrant any inter-Wodobouse, and Mears. H. Giles, G. Bond, and 9.-The trade with Macss alone, in junka, on the part of offloors ontrasted with the supreme sourdes lu Chins in the way of cabilog and in use of opium interfoves to great extent with the

administration is averely densused, as well as other directions, and the some way be said of time and inclination for Inbour, and with the. from legislation having the tendency indi-foroso whatever with the liberty of the subject. Chen U Fai as jarg. Dr. Bentham gave medical shows en-inses of 1,601 tone.

Mr. Crossett was sent down to Shanghai, under evidence as to the oanse of death and the nature 10-16 tower jau lootees and 169 towar their ansonstitutional attempt to hath up a India iso, which, it worked, would pay well and means of proctising obor aecessaries and cated. Hongkong owes must, if not all, its cureler supervision, and he applied for a writ of of the wounds, and he stated that the injuries fabing Hoontes were issued during the year, but public matter by the dolny of their report of it give equal it net more satisfaction to thors rok: luzuries; it therefore injuriously affects you

to the Throne, fil

pernod then the cultivation of minm. I now beg mernial facilities. Ar thoustive drag it driving prosperity to the freedom with which trade habere corpus, which was granted by Judge Den-were noh that no other use a fatal result could there was a fucrease of 986 anchorage passes.

EMIGRATION,

In the carly hours of the 27th March, e fire father space to lay before your numerous zoaders the Indian drug eat! will naturally stop the Las hitherto been conducted, and we should sent to the U. S. State Departments long pro- gunshot wound in the right groin abeat" four 11-8,239 more ewigranta left Hongkong in broke out in the Tiendong Road, Hongkow, some facts bearing on the oft-debated grostion: impretation of opite stoppage of the be sorry to see any atrocapt to hamper ite text auainst Judge Denny's action. The desi nehos in longth and fara is width, the monolas 1882 than in the previous year, an oxes of 6,475 between Worth Kianges and Buechnen Bonds. "How far the opium tande las affected commcree traille would not Afers much as the commercial transactions. More especiallysion so two months ago, to the affect that, of the pelvis were cleatroad, ond part of the uip going to Portland, Owon, and of 560s pro. A house in a blook of five surrounded by a fire and diplomatie and friendly relations with China; general trade of Chip and its full unnce for the

after carefully examining the foots of the case bone was laid baro on both sides. The deceased ceeding to Gallforales, & rash was minds for wall, belonging to a native house evner for and what would be the affeat of the stoppage of better would soon aloitself.. is it important now that the competition of and the protest, the Secretary of State que sus was onnagious when admitted to the Hospital, thone two places in the first half of the year in whom the Chins Merchants' Co, are the agents, the Indian drug upon teada generally?*** As ta diplomatia aid friendly relations, the the Chipes drug is beginning to be felt, the this ad Denny's action,"

and remained se til bin dath, The Ardagique maquete of the fare prouļbiting the jam s potlood by a stire policaman, who was in the Gainers Repository, 1851, (page 555, remarki made by Finne Kurg to IBM'

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imatediately adversely affected by it, and he- which challenges al comere for the ing of war, cause they (the importers) believe that there will also be a tag between the officers and ultimately the cost of the licences would the sorgente, and tags between teams from each of the corpales, the latter being across a ditch come out of their pockets. They urge that of water, all the team to be pallod ever. There 1PER ANTREN BITENSIS, AUSTRALASIA, AND it is not fair that they representing but a strangers' 100 yards as The regatta is

of this so to any exchange trade will ensue,

composed of six events, including a strangers”

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LONDON, 30th March, 1883.

DIXIE'S LIFE.

The Secretary of State for the Home Depari- wont, in reply to a question, caid that Lady Flo. rence Dixie's affair roste on her own statement.

THE FATAL GUN ACCIDENT AT MIRS BAT

ny. The reverend-diplomat Yr. Ohester Holcombe have been expected from the first. There was a

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JUNK TRADE,

a

Á PICKPOCKET.

been granted.

Mercury Correspondent.

19th Marah.

as abe is now exporting ootton, although in 1830-7 abe imported it from India.

That the corsaroption of optom is prejudiolal to sendo is eloar, "opough, slabo tho mong now expended on opium wonk, if the spiam