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FIANOFORTES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Us aro bean appointai. A gouts in Hongkong for the salo of the

PIANOFOB TES manufactured by Broadwood. COLLARD &

COLLARD, add. CHAPPELL,

planters and merchants are likely to favour them because ther hope to find a fresh way. kot in Thibet for Indian sea, which they could exchange for Thibotan wool and gold, The French are fully alive to the possibili ties of the futuro trade with Western China by means of the Songkol, and will of course do their best to open up that route, the

THE DAILT FRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 6TH, 1985.

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of Lamon, sed tiny have on view, for Sale advantages of which have been so often with tauolı özigt ERASE" And wont of. 100 YARDS RACE First Prize $4; second, 82;,; the Iute na ba borghi tham, and that he did not recommend registration in London, whers watls mind, and decide to love on the 29th, the

or Fire Jerze slection of various style, Comprising

A BROADWOOD'S CONCERT GRAND COTTAGE GRANDS, SHE GRANDS, COTTAGE PIANOS and PIANINŪS, «udo expressly for this 'Climate

Thing tavo alsa for sale CHAPPELL's latest MUSIC, including "JOLANTIE" GILT & SOLLIVAN'S intost OPER

PIANOS onòl, ani kp in thorough Panic by an experioner Tas from Masis

BRO DWOOD & Sora.

Hongkong, 30th March, 1883.

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NOTICE.

dilated upon by French explorers, by none mere eloquently than the late lamented Louis CARNE We shall be glad to co efforts made both by the French Authorities and by the Indian Govorumont to bring about over- land communication will: China. The mira avoues there are opened up to commeras

We have received the report of the Atoy the batter, for not only will the races inha Chinese Hospital for 1892. The total number biting those remote and macluded regions of patients during the year was 4,936, of wham develop now wants with the spread of more than Gill wara trestal in the house. 283 surgical operations were performed. Interest knowledge, but nog industries will being details are given of the more important is created, and de products raised there The hospital is evidently doing a good work, when a market for them is found. Then De Ringor and his collos rass so to be con- gratulated on the results xohieved. Speaking mission of the enterprising European 'tra- of the comparatively mild character of the cases der is primarily the enrichment of self, cf a certain discase as compared with those for merly troate, Dr. Bingor nye :-- This may . S. WAT 3.0 N

A Na 003 bus in accomplishing it be at the same rabskly be ascanated for by the foot that the FAMILY AND DISPENSING

time enriches those with whom he traffics, operation for the disease, se encuessful lo sta n. CHEMISTS,

The Chinese have long since found out this site, is now known far and wide amongst the Chinos, up/l anfferam deck the aid af forsign fact, and the Korcade, in their seclusion, surgery. long before the complaint has reached have somehow learned the same lesson, and the iconlinate proportions frequently stained are now as eager to welcome the formerly in years gone by. If D Ringer's explanation be correct, and no other explanation suggests contemned barbarians of the West as they itself, foreign surgery as inleed salivad a once showed fear and dislike towards them, very sabatantial triumph. In snob a horrible It is only a question of time when all the disensens that referred to the saying that "pra. vention is better than ouro" applies with even unexplored states and forbidden regions of rare than usual force Wo regret to note that the Far East will have been penetrated by the the foods of the institution pro not to such a foarishing condition as they might be, but as picndera of commerce; are the "dark con- the contantity of Amey aidantly take a koan tinent" is gradually yielding up its myste interest in it, there is not much likelihood of its ries to the traveller and welcoming the trader, utility being impaired for want of money. and the time is not so far distant when the

By Appointment to His Excellency the Go. VERNOR, and his Royal Highness the

DUKE OF EDINBURGH.' WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, PERFUMES.

PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS, Deventers BuxaRYMES,

And ARRATED WATER MAKERS.

JUIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS REPITTEC,

PASSENGER SAIPS SUPPLIED.

NOTICE. To avaid olay in tuo exacation of Orders 16 18 particularly requested that all business communications be addressed to the Firm, A. 8. WATHON and Co., üz

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The agaut luforms us that the Messagories Verenang' Rice (ovre 12 years earclout-First opposite the sea front of lat 117 was voated in which would kava susblad us to sagiater the clang: this is to be approved of by the Ministers Maritimes atomer don, with the next outward Prize £4 mocoud, 32.

lim and was a portion of the total area making Company hero, but the Foreign Office, although st Peking; this was onerial and sil prosent this parall, of Saigon at on youterday for Bobsles. Privaten havabs) Mullons, Parker up the $7,300 aquses foat. This was dosled by showing very disposition to meet our view, sigcod.

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del and Obleon Marshall made the beat start, sad the plaintiff, and the question in dispute was apparently regard the legal and tashnioni difi. A good deal of gruradling «roso bosanse last taking ton Innd, be just anssouded in maintain whether in fact it was presented to the de- onlins as insoperable, moses particularly as es yaar the Customs offered to client Wharfago The Foxmous of Shonghai gave a granding it to the tape, though Mulians was gaining funtant that the reclamation was insladed in the garde the winission of non-British abaroholders, dusa free of any charges, yat for the year ended ball in thote fino ball on the evening of the 29th no him at overy step and ouly anished about property the defendant agroad to bay. The and to deprive the Company of its cosmopolitan alat Doe the Customs alrealar showed expan- al., whion about 150 Jadlas and erer 300 gentianten foet behind, Time, 12 3-5lx secon

plaintifl, whose testimony war nusupported by character would of course be mest detrimental sea of collection Tis. 677 8m, Bo.eath. ellent, and all the sera oments wood. The Pts. Mallons (Company) ware prosent The decorations of the hall weza Pto. Morsball (0 Company) 1 other witnesses as to the main facta, gave ovito ita intareata. The Directors have therefore H.E. Hang-chong will leave on 14th April dance to the ePost that all that was sold were determined, after mach-careful conskleration, to her steamor Hacon, that is, if he does not chabre ball altogether was a great success

third, $1

kuow the arca and never stats i 'that tao re- bavo o amber of shareholders, and where duy when the Viceroy takes over shares. Entries: Dram Serpesat Glusion, Privates olarsation was included.. He denied having given our business has asumed important dimen-

26th Marah. A very large specimen of the rod python fe.

It is not, however, the intention to On the evening of the 24th the AnnamesD Curtur has been handed to the polloo at Sings Mara, Withers, Tapp, Brown, Deary, Green, the brokers cortala instructions in writing which sions. pars and taken over by Dr. Donors for the Wood, Moss and Mars. Mare, the winner of were prodzend in which the sea was mentioned more the Head Offes from Sanagusi, or to envoy had an interview with their Exccllousies British Museum. Only one spoolmon is known to several other events, palled himself in front, On the other aide the brokers engagel stated divert the control of affair. The sami.an. Li and Chang, the rosnit af, which is not known

ist in European mysonne, vi at Loyden and inoressing his lead all the way, won by that the plaintiff pointed out the plass of maxi-mesting of Shareholders will still be as yo

Po-doya gironlar was sat un follow The Railles Murom two pro both about wayarle in 11 seconds Gleason was land in question as part of that whiab was held, and in aot all the main features of the to be sold aud thai ho nimed the instens pxisting Company will be maintained. Our ob-

Tenbein, 26th March, 1833, Pie. Mara (C Company): 1 Hlons in which the ares was mentioned. The jest is to obtain the advantages of being's limit. antil farther uolies by the same as thoro jointly Bates of troight by stowners of the adormentioned caught in Singapore. The one just brought in second, and Wichore a good third. catre from Johore.--Efronts Tivave

Dean Borgt. Glooson (Company)

agreement was propared by stars, Breraton, od Hability Company, for which purpose we cronicted at the commencement of the gas wit's Pto. Withers (Company)...... 3 Wotton, and Deacon, and contained ro statement shall have a registered office in London and com- the exertion of the tariff on Trosaurs, whil without BACK RACE-50 Yards--First prize82; secondl. of measurement, but thorn gras, a otaces to the ply with all the requirements of the Joint Stock inreranse haa boon frnd at 3 per mile (which is stil

Entries: Corpl Mase, Privates Furral, Clack, ofsot that the property was sald with all rights. Company Acts. In order to attain this it be- 4 por cont, p

(W. GrapING, Taylor. Wood, Allan, Boy, Bush, Beroalds, and benefits, if any, of extension seawanda, but this comes necessary in a legal rouer to dissolve the Broadhurst, Reilly, Deary, and Kirov. Spille was a printed form, Some evidence was given pressat cc-partnership, although there will not

Biguet C. M. S. N. Co.,

W. FotDEA. wars pretty numerous, but Reilly went wall and of adorerention which took place in Mr. Wotton's be any practionl saspension of the business of It is wil that the arenagement that is, no won first prize, Denry being cond

office when the bargnen money was paid wad in the Company. I may here, mantion that our matter which company's star revives or Pa, Roilly (E Compr.)

structions given for the drawing ap of tho agroo friends at home, approkending danger of the carries the freight, it is to he divided betwe Corp. Drury (D Copy)

zreat but Mr. Wotton bisaanit was zot called, title of the Company being appropriated by them as follows : 4 per nont to the China Mar- STEEPLE CHASE Quarter Mile, soramble the reason, it was stated, being that Mr. Wotton strangers, have already, with oer coupureonon, chants 8. N. Co, 30 per cent Jarlino, Matheson First prizo, $t, second, SA, third $1. did not recollant tise circumstances. When the registered the North Chica Insurance Company, Co 20 per cent Butterfield and Swies; at tho Eutrias, Corp. Mann, Priratos Engia, Green, time for completion of the contrast arrived, Limited. I now beg to propean the Brat ranola tarif ratout Freight they theww in a sprat, namely Brows, Drury, Powall, Bowridge Eaglin, Tay. Mears. Sharp, Tolles, and Jobasen weete Riannamely that this Company be wound up per out of Tasurance incinded in the amount lor, Jodea, Farrall, Broadberat, Kirby, Connelly, on behalf of the plaintiff to the defendant and dissolved for the purpose of constituting a of fraight; so sure the instance to themselve Shrubshell, and Mars. Mara was the first into requesting him to make arrangements for Company ander the name of the North Chine and deprive other insuranes offices of it. the water jump, closely followed by the rest. He executing the sadyament. The defendant thoo Lucurones Company, Limited, which shall be re- Was all this known last antame, to Li Hang- kent his load round, though Green was a bin placed the matter in the hands of Messrs. Brazegistered in England under the Companies Acts, chang when his memorialized the imperor and bools the whole time. At the finish Kara apnet. on, Wotton, and Desco, and a number of lat. 1862 to 1880 as a Company with liability limited protested against the opposition Chinese Stam ad, and Green could not outsh him. Withers turs passed in reforme to it. The defendast by shares.

Navigation Co., "under the patronage of The aud was third,

bad requested Mr. Bird to survey the lard and Mr. A. G. Wood-I beg to and the motion. Hoo Siagian, being stated for ten years beach, Pte. Mark (CCompr.)

propare plans for certain buildings, and Mr.

The CH-Bafore putting the résolu so se to enable the present Caian Mernhauts Ce Ete. Green (D Campy.)

Bird then informed bun that the reingestion on ton to the mosting I shall be glad to answer to make good thair loss and fooilitate the for Pee. Withers (D Compy.)

3 the other side of the Praya, izensuring about any question you may put with regard to it. mation of the new combination Mercury Cor- Tog or Wan→Ofieors Sergounts. Aorose: 12,000 square foot, belonged to the Government No questions were asked, and on the motion respondent,

a ditch of wator,

and could not be included in the property to be being put to the meeting it was unanimously Takeo all round, the norgeants' deven wore signed. The defondant thereupon demanded a cocciel. somewhat the heavier team, but they wore good title to the whole or an abatement of the The CHAIEMAN said-Before proposing the SAD OCCURRENCE AT YOKOHAMA.

early oren. The sergesats seemed to have price, but no arrangement was arrived at, and the second resolution, Fust ask you to read it with the advantage of training, for they pulled in present salt was instituted.

the following slight amendment, viz.: after the At bail-past two o'clock on the morning of somewhat the bolter style, and at cach beare In answer to the special questions put by his word Company in the fourth line insors the the 14th alt. the premises, No. 52, Yokohama, they gave, they drew the offlcars a little bit Lordship the jury found that it was stated to the words to the North-China Tarurance Company, ocoupled by Mr. E. Janat, watchmaker and jaw. A nollision conarrad between two uten laun forward. Ineut. D'Asth ran into the ditch to defondant by the agent of the plaintiff that the Linded. As the present co-partorship is to be eller, were discovered to bo on fire. As usual the argosies of commerce will float upon lakeshes in the harbour yesterday morning, which get the advantagent the bank the other side, and reclamation was included and that the late to disolved, it becomes ascesary that enthority Fire Brigate Engines were quickly in atten- and rivers whose lucid surface has noyer warrying sengora from Honest, and then wore the skin off under his arm whole an area of 47,000 square fist (unutmusic) limited company and onrry us all the details fames were ultimately abdued, and the adjoin. was very near Loving serious results. The Morn.he palled till the rope ground his jority through gether with the reclamation contained in the should be gives to transfer the businna to the dance, sud by dint of great energy and tast the got been ruled by anything but the primi kong to Yau Mish Ter, and a Chiness revonne Oan of the sergeants, howover, ran forward and that the agent was not authorized by the plaintiff involved Bessin: An agreement will be drawn tug badings saved. tive cases of the samage.

launch, which had just been turned out from to took the other bank of the pond, which Bou to make that representation (by a taajority of ap and signed by parties on sither side for the have had a vory narrow escape with bis fe. It The proprietor seems to pairing at Mong Kok Tsui, was running in the became full of cleers, and despite the very game four to threa); and, third, that the defendant sale of the property for a consideration equal in appears that he retired to rest at midnight, and The French corrette Kersaint, Commander une directie. She was going a kind of trial way to which they pallad, their and of the rope agreed to parohase the lots upon the faith of amanat to the present paid up Capital and the the first intimation he had of the danger by which Dequaçat, left here for Canton Jestardag aura-p, and doing her bast, babaki not get past was at length on the wrong side of the ditch that representation and in the bellef that the re- Reserve Fund at a given data, ju arahauge for he was surrounded was the moins of the glass

Morning Star, which was about half a length The tonn were composed as follow.

olacuation was included and that the area of the which shares will be given in the Now, and any pages being broken in his ofses. A few seconds ing.

ahead. A jaak being in the way, it became De

OFFICES.

property was 47,000, xguars faster thereabouts surplas sancts, after liquidation of the auront after aries of fra reached bis ears. Quickly he Assary for either the Morning Star to slow down

(unanimously).

business, will La divided amongst the shares arose, and opoued his door. To his dismay be Me. Francis said he would move the court on holders in the old company, is soosrdance with found the fire below him had communicated to enable the oratser to oroes her bows or for the latter to slow downdes under heratora. Beine

the answer to the third question that judgment the provisions of the Deed of Settlement. With with the staircase by which he would have to tehind, it was evidently the plass of the Chinese-

be catered for the defendant.

those remarks I beg to propose That the descand Que exit only from the baražog boat to give way, but her oaptain did not seem to

His Lordship said the case must ocio on for Court of Directors be anthorised to sell and dia- building was possible, and as the im was al think se, for he ported his helm, and raouing fall

farther directione.

pose of the property, assets and business of the ready no close to him as to singo his hair, t butt at the side of the other lanush, would inevit

The foreman.ould the jury wished to remark company an soli forms and conditions as they did not take in long to wake up his mod. shly have not her down and sank her hard mat The Agent informs us that the O. and O. ter captain with commendable presence of mind

that they considered it an extraordinary laat may consider desirable and to enter into and Drawing his bedstead to the window, he knot. that Mr. Wotton had not boan exlied in tho oras. exeanta all such agreements and contracte and, sed a shinet round the leg of it, and lowered him- Steamship Company's stoamor Geelie, with mails, jamined bis helm hard-a-port, and thus turned ke, from San Francisco, has arrived at Yoko-off the forme of the collision.

His Lardship said the reason Mr. Wotton to do all such sota and things as they may con- self to the ground, but before he reached torra hams, and will sail for this port on the 8th inst.

As it was

had not been called was that he had no residor necessity or desirable for marrying into firma bis fast came into contact with a pings of the only damage done was by the anchor of

collection of the circumstance

effect these rezolutions." The Birutta Tirnes is informed on good antho. the oraleer estebing in a stanchion of the othar the two lantobes would cartsinly have fallen to Eghting but not Iuepestor Camprou and another The first to pull vera the D and G Companise cepted tus post of Corornor of Sabah in sucovs- siva to Mr. Tranekor.

European pressuger or two on board the Mora, tome, captained by Corp. Fox, and Pta Taylar ing Star interfered. The revenue inunoh ooms respectively. The latter proved the singer The German corvetes Stoeck, Captain Von to have been entirely in the wrong, and the no-team, and soon bad the other man into the ditch, Bachboltz. arrived howo from a craise on Wed-tion of her captain anthing short of an outraze, bere four or five of the ond ones stock meat besday evening, and yesterday morning she ex for bal the tumemas of the Morning Star peter obstinately, and others in front of them running changed salates with Admiral Willes on board in adoss rondy manner, there would probably back to get bought of the bank to stick at, they the Audrone, and Atmiral Clitz of the U.S.Save been serious loss of life, as lis lanuab was got bank a little of their rops, but their desperate Enil of passengers. It is to bo bogat the man struggling was in vain, for the D Corapany on, after about a quarter of an hoge's Sugging, A correspondent writes to the N. C. Daily Newsay be called to account for his conduct,

get the rope soross the water. The question of the establishment of over from Cheng-tu Fa, the capital of Sze-okusu, un-

E and B Companies maxt antored the lists land commercial communication between der date of the Las March" Me: Homo, ont

against each other but this pall was not so long India and China, which, after the failure of here two days ago on his way to Tali Fu, ci

as the previous one. As in the other contests representative at Chung-king, gaaned through

the weaker side made their stand at the Bank of Colonel BROWva's expedition in 1975 and the Rian.shang Valley. He rested two dags on-

the ital, but the H Company mu proved a the murder of poor MASCARE, had been all though the weather was extremely wet and

good deal the stranger side, and after smo fer minutes dragged the rope through the knot of Jowed to drop temporarily out of sight, kan

men hauging like a swarm of beas on to the recently bein revived with considerable morning contemporary writes under date of the A Peking respodent of our Shenghai

bank Corporal Bush saptained H team and Private Connelly B. team. energy. The journey performed by. Mr. 21st,rch Today the missionaries Lucy are Colgrieve from Canton to Calcotta, and forwarding the Anti-opinm Petition to London. the attenting it has excited in the Prose, is Only four missionaries, as far as the Committee.

Te is 12ft. 3in. long, and bears 239 signatures. no doubt the primary ense of this revival is awere. hare salined to sign: Abaines from that the Chinese Grovera vient should be allowed of interest in a matter always of the highest | home when the Fetition was ciroplated for air-liberty of notion regarlins the opium duig. commercial importune, while the activity their namON."

natare pravonted, many others from appending The Under-Secretary of Stata for the Home shown by France du Cochin China has also

Department said that the befoo Convention was The Shanghai Courier saysThe works at ut ratified because it was out finally settled bat doubtless not been without some influenes; Port Arther, the new Chinese Daval depot, ap that a favourablo issue to the negotiations in or The policy of China has always baen to en. par to be rapidly adennoleg towards completion, rected, together with the abolition of transit dues and thousands of osolies are engaged carrying deavour to keep forsiguers out of Thrihet mad from tho dock which is being built. Several Ke opposed the motion because it would prein. Private Mara, and E, Private Reilly, and prevent any overland communication guns are at pressut at Shanghai waiting tran-live poeding sugotiations, and the motion was between her South-western provinces and shipment to Port Arthur. Osa steamor bes

bear offne Tle. 5,000 for the purpose, but ang negatired by 120 votes ngai at 66.

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The U. . gunbost Moxccan, Commander C. aldroed The Editor, and then on brains "The 5. Cotton, left here yesterday morning for Masugar,** and not to individuals by rain.

Swatow.

Correspondents are coquéated táïarwarð their mo

Mr J. Bassell Young, the United Stalos Bud address with communications addressed to the Minister to Poking, arrived at Shanghai on the Bliter, not for publication, but sa evidens of good (30th alt from the North by the Wuckung. -Eithe

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Alflotters for publication should be written on one vide of the

paper only. Antvortivemosta and Sabsorptions which are cat ortored for a fivid perlod will be continxed til countermanded.

L'ent. D. Aeth. Capt. Davies. Livat Holme Lust, Lloyd Capt. Cerdos. Lieut. Allen.

Portor.

gut. Lawis Kien Ravenhill. Laut. Bunbars. Kieat. Vyvyan.

SERGIANTS. Sorgent Coulby.. Bergeant Giles. Bergeant Horler - Sergeant Mulhökland, Borgeau Miles.

Bergant Barton. Sergent GlaesLITA.

Sorgeant Edgehill,

Sergeant Howarth.

Sergeant Tourol.

Sergut Robinsor.

COMPANIES TU, 10 mon a-side, over'a diteli of water, ond of rope to be pulled on opposite bank, Prize $10.

Eight lusty teams cams forward to do battle

Dedare for atm copies of the Dolly Press should rhy that Captalu Bloomfield Douglas, lately Rest and bonding it. The Chinase on board for the honour of thoir respectivo sompaaias, be nest before 1a.m. on the day of publication. slant of Selangor, has been offered and has so After that hour the supply is limited.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, APRIL 6TH, 1863,

Richmond.

unfavourable,"

British-Jadian territory. The kingdom of declined, as she has other engagements. The Barmah at present interposes between the Tung Ching took a number of coolies across from Indian and Chinese fractions, and serven to Ticutaiu on her last trip ta be employed on the

work," postpone the establishment of direct over. laad commercial intercourse hot woon these

The follostar note from Kores ly published

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CHINA TELRORAPH. COMPANY'S. LINE.]

LONDON, 4th April, 1853.

. THE OPIUM QUESTION.

Sir G. Penso has intratocad a motion negits

End A Companies were next represented,

POLICE COURT,

5th April

BEFORE ME. H. E. WODEHOUSE.

UNWKOLESOME, FOOD.

Mr. F. H. BELL-I beg to sepond the resofa- tion.

The CHAIRMAN said he stculd be glad to an swer any questions with regard to the motion.

No questions being asked, the Chairman put the motion to the meeting and it was unáni- [wonely adopted.

zipo protruding from the bailding. Under neath the Bre was raging, nod encsequently the moment his fast, alighted on this, they were badly burnt. Upon examination of the office whore the fire pposed to have origiasted, a large hole was dienavom to have bean, made in the fire-proof vault. This, evidently, was for purposas of plunder, but how much proporty has been taken har not yet been ascertaint. Aftur accomplishing their object, thor sot fes to the house, and then decamped. The whole of the

The CHAIRMAN-With retard to the next slation which I have to bring before tho meet Tino Ki and Wo To Sin, stall keepers, Nog. I may remark that it is not the intention, 34, Western Market, were summoned by In-unises some unforeseen circumstances should furniture was destroyed, and the baise cors spector Orley, for sending to the Slaughter cause as to determine otherwise, to commanae plotely gutted. We hellere that the building is Honss a measly pig. The charge was provel has ross under the new constitution antal the insored in the Sun Fire Oos. The stock, so and defendants fined $10 each, or seven days let January, 1881, so that in the meantime, and the valus of $29,000, in the Hongkong, a imprisvamont

for the purposes of the dissolution of this cam. Queen Fire Insurance Cos, sad the furniture- pany, the present deed of settlement will continue in the Commercial Union Assumpce Co.-Japan whipa notice has basn giren. It raads- in force. I usw propose the thiril resolution of Herald

That until the abova resolutions have boon carried into effecs and the property, sauss and basinose have boer transferred to and vested in the now company the deed of settlement and all the terma sud prove sions therefors shall have fell fores and affect.

OBSTRUCTION:

bambo shop at Pinja Wast; wars food 39 cach Kwek Kat Chow and Hp Apim, wésters of

for stacking bamboos on a certain footway.

DRUNK AND INCAPABLE.

N. Mardaab, ailor, was abarged with being draak and incapable on the 4th instant, and was ined 31, or four days in gol

ETRAGGLUE.

Obarlos McGregor, saamas, was charge) with and again there was a rather large balance of being a stragelor from his ship, which bo ni power on ous sile. The A man had their oppsmitted. He was ordered to be sent on board nente into the ditsh hand over bag and eren on the bank they made no great ataml, for at

UNLAWFUL POSESSION. Achan, coolio, was charged with tha palam every heave the cope went a bit more through fat possession of 18 fish, value thirty coate. He Cham and none was ayer recovered. Privato aid he got the fish from a ship where he had Noville of the other. Andrewe was captain of A 'teams, and Private been working.

Fined $10, or one month's barā laboný,

OPIUM CASES,

A survey of the premises, says the Gazetta, by parts and representatives of the insurancH COD- panies concerned, leaves no doubt that the fire discovered in the roof of the brick vault which was the work of an incendiary. A bole was

contained the valuable stdek of jewellery, and Mr. H. B. HAN-I have mach pleasure in on the door of the vault being removed it was | scoonling the motion.

found that savarsi watabes and other areales No response being made to an offer from the had been stolen. A quantity of straw was also Chairman to answer nay questions which the found inside the vault and on the office Boor. shareholders might wish to ask, the motion was During the early part of the evening. Mr. Jacot pub to tha meeting shủ carried nanduously,

was absent, so the probability is that this was The CHAIRMAN Gentlemen, the resolution the fine the thief did his work at the vanit, you have just passed really soreiades to business setting Gre to the premises after Mr. Jasot had for which this moating was convesad, bit as retired to rest.. many of tho shareholders present, in fact we preliminary pulls, and after a good hard contest C and B companies' teams had the last of the

A most melancholy episode in connection, hope all who can contribute business and lend with the ire was the disappearance of Mr. Jacok the latter were viators. The captains were C, session of prepard opiam without a licence, and limited Company, I may mention that active took a bost and went down the bay ostensibly Mak Alung, shop osolie, was convicted of pos. į valuable support, will be interested in the new At an early hour, on the 26th, ult. Mr. Jacot

time till this morning, when they will be got an Ahi, cook, was committed for trist on a don and its Alamosudom of Association has just gave information to the poliss, who commaai. The other pulls wero postponed for lack of was fined $25. The opium found to be forfeited, steps are being taken to organiss it, and as al- for Tomicks, but soon afterwards he shot him. ready stated the Company is registorad in Lon-Boll The condos immediately returned, and over at Scandal Point,

charge of stealing one most and a pair of shoes, come to hand, suitable Dent of Settlement cated with the Swiss Consul General. At the BUCKET OF WATER RACE. 80 yards-First value $5, on the 19th nit. in the harbour on is in the coume of proparation and will be sent ingust, a vomitot was returned that damsed

prite, ; Gooood, 81.

board the stoner Sales. There woen saven pre. homo shortly te he fled by the Registrar. The End shot himself whilst of unsound mind. This race was Basstliated for the pole jump.vions convictions recorded against tho prisoner. Circular already distributed will have informed] The competitors were Corporal Mond, Privates.

yon as to the most important charge which will} Mara Drary, Bennett, Stone, Munnings, and BITORE CAPT. U. G. TROMAZIT, E.N.

appear in the new company. A meeting to con Buck Mare won well, and came in with plenty

firm the business of the present meeting will be JULIANCH of water in las backet, with Mannings third,

called between fourteen and thirty days-nost Thea Mow, of No. 67, Tak Hine-lano, was likely it will be Leid after the ordinary gozeral but the latter took second boneare on account of being more economiant over the water. Time, summoned by Mr. James Clerihow, Inspooler of meeting, which will take place about the middle

Nuisances, for permitting an scoundation of of the month. 11 4-5ths seconds.

noisome and-offensive mattor to remain le bis The meeting than dissolved-N, O. Daily $577, and of Old Bears at $5574. Pto. Mare (0 Company). NATIVE COORS RACE, First prize, $; fendant fined $2.

Pte. Manninge (Company).

rock-house. The sharga was proved and de..

second, 81.

2

About'a dogan obinkles entered for this event,

wideh was 36 4-liths. amonds. The placed

on

$ 8

COMMTIRED FOR TRIAL.

...

LAKCENT “Ohün Atak, uñenployed, was brought up on a charge of stealing o jacket, value 83, the pro- porty of U Hop, a married woman, on the 4th instant, and was sentenced to three months' irand labor.

THE BUFFS. ATHLETIC SPORTS.

SECOND DAT. Yesterday was not quite so favourable to the two great countries. Sooner or later Bur-Qaa hundred rabela (anti-Japanese agitators) bot, and showery; still the abswors only fall at frem a correspondent by the Hochi Shimbun Butts for their sports, as the weather was pleas, mah must fall under the rule of the Indian have been captured at Kwan-on-do and ton ring- Hovoroment, for it is at present sadly mis. loaders put to death. I Chai-wan, the alieat intervals, and were neither boxxy nor long, and governed and its existence as an independent sent King, went to Chins in company with Miu, stents with a fair amount of comfort. The spoo. son of the Dai In Kun, and brother of the pre-hose who wers prenent were able to witness the country retards the development of British for the purpose of begging the Emperor to Bertators found much to amuse them, the great Barmab, while it alan checks the growth of ate his fator. The King visits the parade variety of events in the programme. bringing ground three or four times mouth, when the Indian trade. The British Government Korean troops are drilled by Chitese floors, out good contests. The tug-of-war over water should also urge upon that of Peking the The coinage of alvar money has been commenced paved rather desporto affairs, as when the wor

ander the management of a native merchant, and weaker side got into the water, they stuck at desirability of opaning Thibet to Indian bes tsere were a large number of taels in the bank on the other side, and would not be

Afoo (E Company) Ayow (E Company).. trado undar vetsonable conditions and can oirculation which the Chinese soldiers are spend.

Alwi (D Company)... senting to allow British subjects to visit that ing

mads to go part, and it was only by dragging the CONSOLATION RACE, 200 yards.—First priza,

S. Berond, $1. earious country for purposes of geographical

jane rope through their heads that it could be drawn The Hiogo Newe asya-We ventured to our to the other side of the water. The officers and Clark, Swindell, Mara, Shrubshell. Tapp, and pigs

Betries: Privates Joues, Adams, Warner, discovery, &c. A paper line recently bann miss some time since that the Chinese would read in London before the Indian Section of pedig monopolize whatever Korean trace is ergernis adopted the water tog, and soon the Kirby. Tarp was a good race in 20 2.5lbs 46-

Warth hesing. Dur einjectora is now abund. the Society of Arts by Mr. C. E. LEFFER Onantly corroborated by a correspondant of the ants had their superiors engaged in what sonde, whilst Mars, not the winner in so many Kobe Shimp, who bas reumatly written to the foundering in greasy and cad dirty water, and

we heard not inaptly described as "mudlarking." other ovants, was second journal from Tasan, where he is residing. Hơ states that there has been a lamentable falling after a game straggle they had to succumb to off in the business of the port, the volume of the corgeants, who were well-conshed and pulled trade-both export and import having doolined togobber in batter form. This somewhat" in- about 18,000 ten in a single week. This, how elegant form of sport evor, may be principally owing to so few stea

was drawn.ast pers Laving anived there. It is also mention. rather too far, as the company teams: involved principally grey shirtings, and are selling at Bas!. ed that the Chinese are flooding Soal with goods, | four. preliminary tugs, two second pulls, sed price much onder thone asked by the Japanese for the men

Each poll counpied a long time, mera game to the backbone," Shio.po's informant alleges, tho Chino Mur.

"Overland communication between India and China tis Asean," in which the author not only showed good roseous for the ronte he proposed, but gave spine interesting in- formation on the subject generally. Mr. LEFREE contended that there word fewer politieal difficulties in the way of opening A trade route through Assau than in

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were disenset.

UNWKOLLBOME XGOD.

News,

TIENTSIN

23rd March.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

OPIUM

THURSDAY, 5th April, 2 Sales of Patra and Now Bensres at $375 to

ON LONDON

On the 21sh inst. Prince Lá of Korea arrived at this place from Pao-ting Fu, and had an in- terview with the Customs Lan-t'ai. Po-morrow! Kau Ki, owner of pork stall No. 2. Sai-ying.bo will visit their Excellencies Ti and Chang. poon Market, was sammoned by Insposter Urlay is rumoured here that the Dai In Kan har so- for seading to the Slaughter House, two stok tally gone to Peking to petition the Empress OF

for permission to return to Korse. An futerview Defendant said he was not aware that the pig tandart, the two Korosa envoys, and Li Hung took plaas on the 20th-batween flere von Mäl-

abang. Mr. Tong King-sing was also present. | ON It is said that en avangamont has been come to Li Be Mai, ccotie, and Chan Ste-Man, hond by which Mr. Tong is to work the iron and cal cooljo, were charged by Mr. Ged. Ferguson, on-maines et Obi-oks in Anhui, aud Mr. Yong the ginear, of the East Point Bagar Refinery, with upper-minos. Many, however, who and very well feet of leather band, value about $40, on the tection with regard to coming to Tientsin to see stealing one firing shovel, two baskets, and Afty informed, contradict the report.

Ma Tien-chung appears to have altered his in- inst. The charge was fully proved against the Fecond defendant and he was flood 89), in defanit Hang-chang, and will all upon his Exonl.. two months' hard labour. The first defendant

Fined $20.

Pie. Tapp (A Company). Pte. Mara (B Company) BLUE JACKETS RACE, 100 yards. First prize, $2; second, $1. Joges The latter won somewhat easily, with Entries Decor, Hall, O. Faero and W. Demuer sesand.

W. Jonna (Caragon). Dommer (Audacious)................. MACINES' BACE, 100 Yards-First prize. $2; vas discharged.

second, $1. Entries Bradley, Bellingham, Morley, Den-

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1 *

LARCENY,

FECRANGE.

Bank Bills, on demand. ..8/71 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...3|70 Book Bills, at & months' light. 38 Credits, at 4 months"eight":38 Documentary Bills,at-1 months"

might

.38% PAR

Bank Bills, on demand. ......400 BoRBAY.-Bank, 8 doye pight

Credits, atk months' sight......4.07

CALCEZZA.-Bank,3 days'sight 223 SHANGHAL--

Bank, sighting "Private, 30 days' sicht........

SHARRA

A fair lot of Poske have been placed to day at

lecor.fo Anhus. The younger brother of Mr.60 per cent. for cash, closing with beyors at Tong King-sing, who wont last autem to this rate. Sugars have been placed at 2205 for. nem, kas arrived here with two Angammase en-

The principal one is named Fan Chen.ash and $206 for the and of the month, Hong.

Any other direction, He shoared that This they are enabled to do boogase, as the and held on tooth and mail to the bitterley, and Dann, Bradley won a good race in 12ing one copper kammer, one kisel and one pad. shat, the second Yaon Shu. They have not been mong Fires at $1,110 and $1,425 for aish, China.

the country intervening between Assam

elasts Company are charging very low freights,

and he anticipates as a natural sequence a great the preliminary pulls, so the other three wose alteration in the business carried on in Korea lelt over till this morning They will not be by the Japanese. A significant sign of timos ia

pulled over water, but will be done ou dry

..

ROBBING THE GOVERNMENT.

Chan Afak, enal coolie, was convicted of steal

To

third

Fte. Bradley Anisoious)

1

Pte. Marley (Audacions)

2

on the 5th isstant, and was esat to geol for three the former.

'a stega-launch for Kui-ping, whenco. it is said

The last two events were got up on the ground,

SUPREME COURT.

5th April.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

CHIEF JUSTICE, AND A SPECIAL, Juny,

... TRONG II ERN. TỪ BIOI WAN.

months with band labour,

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY:

$2,900. Chinese Insurances bave found bayers To-day, at a.m., Mr. Tong King sing left int gous for cash. Banka olosa firm at 194 per

he will return in about six days. Ramar has asut premium for cash v

it that he has postponed his trip to Europe at the request of ÏA.

HMS. Zephyr arrived here last night on a An extraordinary general meeting of the stare.fying visit.

News rophes us from Poking that Hazim.

Boad, Shanghai." Mr. E. H. Lavers, Chairman the opening of the Tax-tang iron and coal mines,

dongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-Now La.

ene 183 per asut. promium.

cent, premium,

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Bhares-Now Is-

sus 183 por cont. pronius.

March at this offices of the company in Hankow perial Highness the Seventh Prizes has placed Union Inciranes Jogisty of Cantor, Xémited-

3750 per share.

of the Board of Directors, presided, and there and the railroad in sonnection therewill. In the Obina Traders' Insurance Company's Shirts- were elec pressat-Masra, F. H. Bell, D. Brand, hands of Shal; and it is further said that Mr. | |--$2.300 per share. J. A., Hawa; H, R. Hearn, A. G. Word (Direo-) Tong will not participate in this enterprise, | Nort & Chips Insurance-Ela, 1,900 per share:: tors), P. McGregor Grant, J. Beattie, E, G. Low, being fully and honourably employed elsewhere. Tongtsze Insuranca Association-Tls. 1,100 per J. Morria, W. Brit, H. Rattmann, B. D. Ar]—N, 0. Daily News Correspondent.

share buthnot, H. J. Soch, E. Cameron, Á. Anderson,

24th March. Chinese Insurance Company, Limited $208 per E. Davis, A. Barman, A. Dent, C. S. Sharp, A. That right and 6 determinel will surmount share

and the places farther oast and north was inhabited by the Singpho people, who wore friendly, and wel, or rather gave, no alle the plesing up of several agensies of wealthy ground at Scandal Fofat above the barracks and after they had been rou, an open space was giance to any une.. He gave a short sketch Osaka firma. of the relations of Cliina with the earround-

On Wolnesday morning the third steamer After all, a good pull on dry grennd, last man to mate for the presentation of the prices to the ing States, aud apoke of Chinesa infiuence in of the Noutelle Compagnie Warsalaine de 20 oret the line, is a more interestiny affair that to hand the men thair well earned red-holders in this company was held on the 29th

successful athletes. Mr. Hobaon kindly consen Thibet. The Darjooling Railway, however, Natigation à Vapeur arvad in the harbour towedlarking" process, though one or twa

from Marseilles. This vessel the Golconde, specimens of the latter are not amiss by way of a Today yagaits will wind up the Butts' athletin and the interesures-it-purite by allowing Captain Andre, is a se este, of 8041 svelty-he-100 yards was ant done is such perairal, the races to stresce at two o'clock Thibetane to visit India, is already, be said, tons net, and 5,000 tons gross register. She is cond time as we expostal from the flotal time making a stir in public opinion in Thibet. Foot Ginches in length, with 42 fast beat, and thongba sompetitor, was zover in the mee Frigged on a three-sted sobooner, and is 103 of Woed's 200 yards the previous day, Wood, It is encouraging comparisons between Brit fest depth of bold. She thai ranks with the at all, boing a good way bebind all three ish rule, with its justice and freedom from very largest stemmers that visit this part. placed men, and as the winner, did the She is bailt entirely of steal, and, we are distance in eisdem saconda effcial time, which oficial pilforing and tyranny on the one told, is the first steel steamer that has, be would lead to the belief that there must have hand, and the unhappy dnnditions ruling bolt to FELG Her engines a compened bed some mistake about the sooonde recorded in Thibet on the other, where the people are surface condensing, with a nominal horsepower for the reorails 200 yards the day before. Mara BEFORE THE HION, SIE GROG & PHILLIPPO, JH: Carlil, E. J. Hogg, R. Francis, J. 9. Per obstacles has beer ably lostrated of late On Tai Tnsurance Company, Limited-T, 148

of 500, and 2,000 indicated. Her average is was by far the most successful men all round looted by both Imae and Chinese officials 113 knots. She bass top-gallant forecastle, but both days; Corporal Elas, who coupled to the last point of endurance. Mr. Lerren is dash dealod aft, utid ber passenger usoni. that position last year, was somewhat out of urges, moreover, as saother argument in modation ie on the main deck. Forty passerendition, and led to put up with lass sness will find very samocions accomodation in The attendance on the ground, though not so lavour of the route be suggests the Loth the fret and sound class. The first class large as on the previous day, was very good, there fact that merefincidise would then, not sale is sfl, and in lacre, woll lighted, and most being many ladies prompt. The land of the have to cross the King of Barmah' and rated the tables are revolving chairs 6xed solaction of airs.

comfortable locking. It is very neatly Ettell up, regiment enlivened the scene again with a ospital territory, and that it would be easy to extend to the Roor. Abora thin saloon, at the psad of The cedar of events was as follows :--- the existing Darjeeling pailway to the Ir.thestiune, is a nicely fitted up smoking room, EIGE.JUNR. First prize, $3; second, $2. Jawaddi. No doubt there are considerable with cabins leading therefrom. The groat fea and Coachms.

und leading out of the saloon is the Indies saloon Batrias Privaten Jones, Graen, Taylor, Mara,

was entered into whereby the plaintif agreed to quisite number of shareholders being print and Stalan Treaty, got disgraced, it it said, on his ar: Olins and Mania Steenthio Company, Límited, advantages to be guined by tapping Chiun tas of the passenger arrangements, however, Cashman and Green being the first to foil, and sell and the defendant to purchase inland lots representing more than the nosessary number of tital at Sooul, because he wore partly Chinese-20 per cent, proxiam. by way of Asaru, but it may be questioned is the cabin tocommodation, which is most un. Mera and Tarlor wars the last two left in The Now, 130 and $31 and marine lot 117, the con- sharos, we will commence the business, Mr. Mor slothing, and it is said that is the reason why he Hengkang Gas Company & Shares-882 por

usually good. The cabins are very large, and lattor falted at, 4 ft. 8 in., which Mark cleared I trant to be completed on the 21st October. The ris will read the notice,, 2

dia, wet rotora with Mr. von Möllandorf. that thors whether good policy dictate non-intervenin sack there are only two borths, one cn either well, and be then trial to do & foot, but failed. property is situated at Wanchal, with godowns Mr. H. S. MORRIS, Secretary, accordingly gentlemaa left this morning per El Dossos in Hongkong Hotel Company Shares--$165 per tion in Burma. This state is about the side, and in their fiting operery consideration Fe, Mara (G Company) ......4 ft. 8 to... upon it, and on the other side of the praya is u read the noftra convening the meeting.

company with these envaya General Wa has been paid to confort. The baths are arcel- worst rule in all Asia, and so usanifold are lent, pra there is a very complete system of water EAP RACE, 180 Jeris-Firat prise, 84, which are standing number of blocks of adopting measured whereby the Hability of the arrived in a Chiasse gunboat fram Keres. What por share.

pleas of land roolninsed from the new on The CHAIRMAN aid-The expediency of Chang-chine, with another lot of Korcan envoys Chins Sagar Refining Company, Limited-8205 the abgees that the people would, we bellers, supply. The second class saloon is largo and time, second, 32; th}], $100 stone. The plaintin had bought the land from Sherobeidere may be defined and Imitod, and a quantity of sovaya Korok dispatches, - China Sugar Relining Company (Debentures) offör little objection to pass under British airy and the cabin scommodation is extremely Entrion, Corple. Elsoned bisan, Pte. Gre My, F. W. Davis for $35,000, and be resold it the Company placed upon a proper legal basis, It is said that the Seventh Prince has placed 9 per cent, promium, rule. At the same time, it counot be denied oud, whilst there is a ospital Indien saloon: Mers, Withers, Brown, Jones, Lynch, Edgehill, to the defendant for $62,000, $7,000 being paid has engaged the attention of the Directors for the Tai Tang Coal and Railroad affairs In Lason Sugar Relining Company, Limited-$106 lbs vonal-bes been H days orang pas from and Swindoll, Harn was fir frek to show in a balgas money. The unsing of the agres the past eight years, and we find a growing feel that's bands and that Me Tong King big will that there is at present in Englued a very Marseilles, but she had anusually long stoppages front, and, jumping in goud formi, was the ravement was not disputed. The defence was that lug in mersantile circles that an ementia fos have something to do with it. strong diaposition to oppose any further Adan, and another at both Colombo and Snga-1 Green's foot behind the latter. Fish, the wiki Lagreement by the representation of the plaintiff Thia in giado self-evident by the number of in-his saistausts and, the Consulz, the money re- Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited-. four days at Port Said and Suos, a day at by about four yards with Brown second, and the defendant was indased to inter fats the tms of a public company in lutted liability, At the meeting beld by the Customs Tsotsi, extension of the national responsibilities by pore, whilst at Saigon she was detained no less ber last year, was put ont of the wade by a fail or la routs that as property comprised stitutions that have altered their sopelitation in seived from the Wharfage dust and expanded on $85 per shar the acquisition of further territory and than six days. This steamer was built by Messrs. Time. 19 4 ftus avconds.

su span of 47,000 square feet, wherms in fset tula respect durin z the last few yours.. da most the new road was passed and it was agreed that Chines Imperial Loano 1874-Nominal. hence it is that Mr. Larren's arguments gone, and is a type of those which the company

Forgas and Chontae de la Mediterents à la Pta: Min ( Company)

it only comprised na scen of -84,000 to Shareholders are aware, we have been doing our the collection of Wharingo ¿cos mamkin as lush Culasse Tuporial Loan of 1677-Nomiunt. Ts. Brown (C Owmpany) derire considerable force.

and that the plaintiff represented the ceclamation utmast to bring about the axiousion of the Joint year and that the amount voted for the new road Chinese Imperial Los of 1873-4 percont, prom. The Indian propose to build for their China lina

«Pts, Green (P Company)

on the other alde of the praya and Sicele Company Aute of Bogland to China,, be continued, not be emgood Th. 143,5 per 2 Chlusso Imperial Loan of 1881-28 per vent prezu

dun, W. G. Bayne, W. H. Short, B. Menat, J. B. - by Mr. von Möllendorü," whom His Excellency per share, Esekiel, F. A. Burchardi, B. Wheeler, W. Waite, Li Hung-chas admitted was right in the stop Canton Insurance: Offon, Limited-2195 | por Ly Wind, &. C: Westall, J. II. B. Allen, J. F. takon by him in opposition to Mr. Tong King-

shore, The was a wait for the specifle performanse Cheetham, P. Maelma, Emil Burrasister, Carl sing'e.schemen in Korea; they went there to Hongkone Fire Iusaranse Company's Shares of a contract to purchase orrisin land. Jartzen, J. Sharp, E. Tanmayer, F. DeC. For gether, and thenon Mr. Tong King-sing but to $1,425 per share..

The Attorney-General (Hon. B. L. O'Malley), bes, J. M. Young, R. E. BREDS, P. 9. Hübbe, 4. return with Hir star, the same as he left.Chatoo Chias Fire Insurance Company's Shuros-1965. instructed by Masers Sharp, Teller, and John A Lindsay W. Ward, W. Pardon, R. Man at the request of the Korean Government, with

per sham. sex, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Francis, į kurie, R. Horze Boyd, W. H. Arsts. J. F. Sea. out entering into any business relations; so list. Hongkong sui Whampoa Dock Company's instructed by Mr. Eweas, for the defondant, | man, A. Ilbert, T. Stokos, R. A. Létchford, J. up to the present Korea is as much olosed” bo Shares00, per cont; promium.

The jurare mers Messrs. J. R. Anton, A. E. A Taylor, P. Arwell, A. J. M. Inverority. I. Ohing as to any other foreign nation until their Congkong, Canton, and Macao Stasmboat Co.'s Vazaliar, U. C. Ushan, W. Legge, J. Ball- | Laikam (Loga; Adviser to the Company), and H. Trading Regulations nes ratified.org pe Shares-836 premium Irving, W. K. Hughes, and T. Jackson," 8. Morris (Secretary), representing 902 shares. Prince Teal, whoin Mr von Mallendorff so Indo Chips Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares--**-

On the 17th September, 1881, an agreement The CHAIRMAN ssid-Gentlemen, the re-companied to Korea, the frumur of the Iultad par. Tamping started 4 it. 5 in

Pro. Taylor (D Company). ...s ft. 7 in.

shkre

per share.

Hongkong Ice Company's Sharos--$165 por

share.