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FOR SALE,

FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS.

SEEDS.

TABLE SEEDS.

RECENT WORKS ON GARDENING.

GARDENING TOOLS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

3 September, 1893.

NUTTER.

A.

8. WATSON

AND

FAMILY AND Diariusine CHEMISTS,

"G. C. TRUFANT"

THE DAILY P219%, WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 24rn 1844

MARIE COURT OF INQUIRY.

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fattored themselves that the chief dificulty THE LOSS OF THE BRITISH SHIP be know anything about it. We bal rather fine You are a sound mate, or you call your populated district from whence the trade of the divor miled, away it was discovered that the had been removed, that henceforth the

weather from the time wo left, Hongkong, and self so, what did you signos P-As soooud mate. neighincying islahis can be commandad. Great charge. had agad about and below tie knot af French troops would be able to quietly de

nation nɔ'umsual carronta excepting at the Have you a sortidents of compotenoy-No, air things are exported fom Port Elphinstone as a young girl's ohi, as she happened to be in the Moonlastel Bank, where thore was a strong 8.E. CUTTON'S FLOWER & VEGETABLE "upy Tonquis. But they appear to have the above sessil was held at the Harprar Ofon

What day did you leave the harbour?-feader to Elopura; the now atation, it is ru of the cbi" was as alessione in preserving A Marine Court of Inquiry into the loss of current.

line of fire." It is to ho hoped that the "koot do not know, reckoned without the host; and to have yesterday marsing. The Court was comprised on the 23rd and Mr. Flint the same day.

Capt. Thomutt-1 sea Mr. Wareham jofnod Capt, Thomseth-That will do I have nothing monred will be placed under charge of Sergeant the rear of the young girl" from serions hart bem promatore in thoir congratulations on of Capt, H. G. Thomsett. F.N., Marinh Mar's.

fartbor to asks.you.

Hadji Monis, nu intelligent Somali police, as was that book, so often employed of porn Witnessfr. Hint had been working on the SAN FRANCISCO FLOWER & VEGE the disappearance of obstacles. The epeaty, trate President: Lient. G. W. Belista, R.N.ship betars he squad the articles, and I found fast, old post Teads whose tast and matagement in that town have band pocket of his tanta ar jacket-withit wheso Frank & Kamp carpenter of the G. C. Tru who has been in Eloptra from the flest and plous story-oarried by the good young soldier, or sailor, while fe deadlyaction, to the left. who were thought to have gilcutly retreated, Cape W. G. Watson, British ship Charles Balon Lim hafore. We were going N.W. at the well no she lay there, and found two fast six largely opadused to its success.

Navigating Olear H. M. S. Fictor Emanuel; bolore that be understood asvigation: I had the Flory Grass Reef I sonnded the have reoccupied their old positions about Capt. F. W. Doster, British ship thair and time we stenok. That was the book the ship was inches of water to the bold; a quartor of an hour

leaves was Inter found embedded the Isadon Hadji Menon, In the meantime, with a dotsob missile, which but for that pr teclion would havo 'UTTON'S CONCENTRATED-MANURE Phuhai, and are in great 'strength in Santay Capt W. G. Pastos, British atanmer Arabic pat upon at half past covou.

after that I sounded again and fonad four feet; ment of the East Coast Rosidonoy constabulary of the novios duolint, whense, in the lurid berp

· and Vegetables.

and Bac-aiub, which latter place the French Thomas of the G. C. Trufant for a acart of its spead at vine knote:

Capt. Thomtató read the application of Capt.

reached bis heart; or, an that what ei penkalfo Sat. BallistonThe mate puts the ship's the water gradually thereased. When we has gone up the Labak river to arrange a dieetion of twenty or thirty years ago, glanosd

iato Port Barton there was 17. Rest of water in found a strongly fortified that they conquiry into the loss of bis vasal briady setting: **LN FLORAL" FRENCH MANURE,sidered its attack inadvisable until the arrival out the airaumatanoas detailed in the evidence I had one ofronometer which I had need Ese those I stayed on board the ship after the bim 20 days journeying in small canoas before professional foe, who fall prostrate on the award Sitzer, in answer to farther questions, said the hold: the men ware pumping the whole waypate between two Sandysk tribes. It will tako harmless the pistol-bailst of the practised and for Trees, Flowers and Vogatables.

below. He also informed Capt. Thomas that it some time, and know to be a good aus. I put it in captais left, and wont to Manila with the rest he arrives at the spot, of reinforcements. Altogether the prospect was the day of the court to ilentify all the the optician's hats at Hongkong. Tho vonal is of the men wa went in two boats. I do not

pieread through the brain by the readem bullet MUSHROOM SPAWN.

which, under the influence of the reported of the court. He bad had the form tande out: wanok, the prew bafing wither hafa or at Manila, to Manila. I zaupot say anything about the connection with themanagement of inland tribes,decan't, however, know how it ended. Perhaps Banjor, conndantial Orderly, wall known in respondent adils that there was a bly row" fin ovrtificated olil ers of the ship at the seembling to all intants and purposes abandoned and a total know what baasma of the two boats after we got

of the vallant hoy." &o. Bat to satura, the car eqbwwssion of the Black Flage, appeared to and be found that John Wareham zigned the be brightening, has clouded over again, and articles as first mate, with

Edward R. Flint said I was boatswain on the movements of the ship after she got off she has jurt saposed Grohis, a Foolcodoogy beauty, he ought to have waited to so; but what is a Sincapasa certif- articles of the . 0. Trafent, and at the time Fiery Croxs Reet, as I was attending to the the belle of Sandskan,

man of mare ordinary courags to do when within the Franah position in Tonquin is again far oste, but he had been unable to find him.

she was leat I was mate of hor. I abippil on put Thomas, rooniled, said, in answer to of the Sogams up which river be progressed for naists, cas of whom, shooting at a "diver,” from abrong or satisfactory. It has been

Capt. Thomas-ife did not join the ship.

The Sabine dropped the Residui at the month age of the brandished pieces of aucustome the 23rd August. I have so American certificato Capt. Capt, Thomsit-Can you explain why he did of competency (prednad), but ná English ons. frequently and emphatically asserted that not join?

I had been working on the Charles Bal hafera I the reef she strack on was the Fiory-Cross Beef truth of a ramone is to the existereo of a very

the court, that he made himself antisfied that four days in a small nsugs: to enquiro late the Prumably in the water, has given proof of bie the Black Flaggate supported by Chins. To

prowess by shooting into and around the obi of Capt. Thomas-No, eiz;

signed articles since the 16th August; I was by examining its spearance as he ran past her large birdsnest cars; gold sinn be long beer Anglo-Indian Colons), who was also proprietor young lady, presumably on land. A certain [632 this statement there are one or two ob following eridates:-

The witness wse then sworn and gave the acting as taste and carrying on the work of the steering N.E. The sea was not breaking heavily spoken of from that locality. The cave was enld of an estate having some of the best shooting.

ably until such time no the baptain shend got a upon the rest; it was floo, but not quite ofear." jections, chief among which is that these

muster tusriner, and my verificate of mate. I signed as boatswain at the app that the slightest ses breaks heavily on this reef, more prerite information gas obtained so to the wook's shooting, was beard to say that he'd to be 13 days' journey away through the forest,the Eastern counties, after a day in the turnips Capt. Watson--The description of the rook is baccaneers are really rebels against the land on the 1st January, 1814, My official toy went at the same time; he did not join the ship,

too far to be attempted on this occasion, but surro with some oity-friends whom he had invited For competency is No. 80,199. I got it at Souder-Ollon sat be 23rd and the chief mate, Wareham

Witzens, in answer to further questions, said whereabouts of gold. Tracks of alephsats were rather have been back at the stormfug of Delbl. CO., of Heaven, and have long set the Imperial book is in the Shipping Oce. John Warehatanud she left without him. I received an advance have been the sister of a sb.p nine years, but very fragzent on the banks of the river, but none And that was when the smell of the powder authority at noaght. But to this it may be signed articles for the ship on the 25th August; from the captain, but not so the articles, I weak have only sailed from Hougkong one. While were seen oving to several Ilianze boats rattan that had blazed whout him in the mutiny bad answered that China never hesitates to make he had a cactifleste af competenoy Na, 36 of Sin- right bank from the Shippieg Ofisą to my work, the ship was in the barbour I put her in deak faollecting all along the river frightening them hardly left his hair. So, it is intallril, that,

was to join the same day. He did not join, sad gapore: he signed them in the usual way, and he and the captain male ras mats of the ship.. and spent a good deal of money on her about away, Many decrand pigs were teen, and qua of ia the giroamstiness, the Onks correspondant,

Capt, Thomasto-Yon efgaad: artinios, and $1,000. She was a valuablo ship; I was not he did not come on board the ship at all, he re- then went back to year datias są mate?

the lattor baggarl;- ceived no milvance; he was to dave been discharg-

who is probably a man of poses, should not have ed at New York, and his wages were to have

Witness-For

Mr. Majer'a estate on the Sapagaya has pro-romainod to ece the rest of the li row." This was all the aridios called,and the csart gresset very satisfactorily, espesially the cocos That Chors should hav heen $50 a month. I did not have his sertificate

after a consultation of about half an hour's the absence of a Gerurumont experimental gas tensivated to the satisfaction of the doubtless was then olested to consider the dacicion, and and sugar sue plantations, so much so that in matter of wonder. Do cau my hope that it an a" kig row" is no darstion, Wit It was not areengad sa; he was to have one on board on the Saturday mornin

The President read the following Sading of be regarded in that light.

den for this district Mr. Major a estate may wall Jerrified, if not badly injured, etel. If it conla the court-

lend to an arrangement whereby fareizu ** sports. I heard the captein toll lira, and be promisul te

The opiam farm has bean lot for a large ad- men were compelled, before taking out licenom "We find the British shĺp G: C. Brufant, vadge on this year's rate, and the parolaser im

te produse certificatos of competoney to handlo first went on board; Filid not un forstand that he of whose certificate of competency is 30, 189, was Sasha's land on the Sapagays for vambler and and the community then to the game that that arm and angmontad numbers came intof Wilnos -The same day.

joined as second to; I thought he joined as

msator, otrack ou the Fiery Cross Reet in the pepper planting. A new Per Ed 0 estate profess to parane, and to demonstrate komme the Black Flag ranks unless they were seat I so there, le another entry here of the sound second basiswain. by the Chinese we fail to see. The AD-alsawhere than it the Shipping Office?-I es-not agree with the articles. Captain Thomas which rapidly increasing, determined the master from its luxuriance in the green stage promises have shut, or the girl and her obi suffered, or China Ses on the 7th September, 1893, at 12.90 is being opened at Upak; the Chiness Sabab Co kasaludge of the sport they aro about to indulge mate being engagod; why did you engago him

Capt. Thomsots-Taese entries in the leg daa..; that she was backed off. making water, lolapse amp bee brea af gathered, and judging in, thea, the "gaanist" in Omka would not namites reported the band to consist of from | gagad bim'myself dators,

you say that M. Flist joined by word wate, to run for the shero, and ground the stip. Port well when it has been fermented. With regard the correspondent written, in vain.-Jan Mail. two thousand to three thousand at the most, res abipped on who had us certificate not joined, and you could not wait for him,

That is no exonse; was it not done because and you made him obief mata es Wareham had Baston," on the N. W. part of Palawan to tobeces we hear that an experienced plaator and we know now that there are from 3,000 Yes, sir,

laland, was chosen, and the vessel was grounded is expacted up from Doli by next stormer to com- to 4,000 in Pbubai, more in villagos adjacent,

Capt. Thomas Mr. Flat signas as boatswait there on the 11th of September, having about 19 menos Immediate operations on a large sosio. on the understanding that he was to ant as feet of water in her hold. and strong garrisons at Sontay and Bac-sinh.

We are of opinion that the grounding of this [28 How many of these are Chinese and whether

Capt. Thomaston bare catered kita asahip on the Fiery Cross Ref is to be attributed boatswain, and Madison, whom you mande scand to the vessel's meetlag with an unexpected and they are regular traspa or merely fighting

mota, was not artioled at all Why did not anual conth-easterly current. men from Yunush and Kwanga who bave

Wareham Join? passed over the border to assist the Black Flags of their own motion we are unable to gay-positively, but- wo bare-hoard-on very good anthority that there are some picked Chinese soldiers ia Tongain, and that they must be thero with the sanction of the Obi nese Government. However that way be, it is still too evident that the task of occupy- ing Tonquin has only just commenced; and that the French still have a difficult enterprise

By Appointment to His Excellency the Gu. VERNOR and his Royal Highness the DUKE or EDINBURGH,

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toole of her worst enemies, and will, for political reasons, at any time condonerebellion if the rebels are powerful and oah de some WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, service to the State. It is known that the ranke of the reputed Black. Flags have been considerably swollen of late, and it is also certain that they possess arms of the newest

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HONGKONG, OCTOBER 24TH, 1883.

in my possessivE.

Capt. Thomsett-Isiprase you know you are supposed to have all the oflcers' certificates ? If you had possessed yourself of that oertidease:

services. What day did the ship lose?

articles, but it was never intended that hostaal

So it seems that this man signet the

corvo on the ship?

part owner,

and most approved description. How these Fan would have ensured the retention of his do so. Mr. Madlima, was on the ship when I fcial No. 70,093, of which Gamaliel Thomas, No. modiately bought some of Monsra, da Lissa ard | their weapons without more peril to themselves

You are clearly contravening the law by do. ing so. What day did you sail--On the 27th.send rate, to the Harbour Offee that day.

That was a Monday, and you might have come

Witases-I exiled vary varly in the morning, law in this way. On the 27th, what you took Well, you ought not to have contravened the tbis vu on the article, I suppose you know that le chief mate you engaged had not turned

ap?—Yes, sir.

What time did you leave here in the morn og Five o'clock, sir, left yaz had no officer on board with a vortificate And I suppose you know that at the titue you of rompetency beside yourselff-Yee, sir.

What was the tonnagnof the ship?-1,529, sir. Had she a full cargo 7-Yes, sir. And bound for New York I think?Yes, sir, The crow consisted of myself and sixteen men, two boys; and the officers were the second uste, to carry out unless they come to some agree-cook, and staward. Plans was one pressuger on the boatswain, and sooned boatswain, carpenter, ment with China,,

board. I have brought the chart I navigated the ship by (produced). On the 5th I took zaveral nighta, and by observation I found I was in lat. 11.26, and long 112.50 with fine weather and light winde, variable. The next day, the Güth, the lat, by acoonst was 10.45, long, 11230, with

god S.. breeka.

Sam-shui-po yesterday morning.

The British steamer Thales was decked

at

smpany has been formed, baring its head offen in Giastow; for the purpose of laying and working tramways at Singapore.

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malicious damage to property in the Hainburgh The case against Geo. Robinson, obarged with

at the Folia Court, on camsad, yesterday. No Hotel on Sunday last was before Mr, Wadahcuse farther evidens was tabed, and his Worship decided on the defendant $1 for disorderly to fail to sureties of $25 each for his good son. dust for three months. Robinson paid the de and found the sorobies.

We believe it is his in. tention to lose the house.

Booduct is a locused bose, and also ordered hiri

an

It may be interesting to note that during the previous two months over 60 Lead of cattle cap. plied from the Beatrice estate have been slaugh. tored for local consumption in Elopaca

THE CABLE ROBBERIES AT SHANGHAI

Seven Chinese connected with the robbery and The Thales lust voyage brought down a lot of outting of the Great Northern and Eastern We attach no blame to the master for the loas essas of Chinese tobacco which was landed in Extarion Companies' usbles, ware brought up of the vessel, and we are of opinion that be did Elopura and afterwards transhipped to esters of before the Mixed Coart at Shanghai on the 15th all a prudent man cold do for the ship and safety the Bootos islands. Returas go forward by the inst. The Court was composed of Magistrate Thales in the shape of sharke' fius, trepang (becho Chea, ME W. Paterson, Acting Conaal for-Dea From the evideuse it appears that the master de mor) and other to produce., From the aes mark, and Mr. Carlos, the British Assesor. Of

Capt. Thomas-I do not know. and he had na object in slaying away. (To wit-of the crew.

Capt. Thomsett-He had not drawn any pay, ness.) What Maddison doing when you left this port in the British ship G. C. Igant near Ganddal a lot of pearl shell (valued at over thees seves finas, tar were shoppers, went on board 7.

Witness-I thought he was only 'a sosman without having at least one officer besides himself £20 ton) ban niza boss teatshipped on to Hong the romsinder the cable cutters. The Magistrato was made cond mate when we sailed. We rate of the only wata therain or to a higher Chinese traders from the various felands harin-doned the urine. Mr. Carles de the inquiry who was acting till we got some offers. He pos.essing valid Bertiloate appropriate to the kong threa2b Elopura and there ares good many eroas-examined them for about an hour. They ailed on the 27th August, and I helped the cap-grads. As the loss of the ship cannot be attribing to ran up and down to ongkong. This we whether the abopkoopers were well-to-do trados. via in the navigation of the ship. W took hated to this beach of the law of the colony, it hope marka the commencement of the growing as, and to what their property would amount, sights together, I havo talon throo or four is not for this court to deal with it. sights for him, and some for myself. I do not krew whether he had a watch when he was tak-day of October 1899-

Given under our hands at Hongkong this 3rd ing sights; I cover saw blay have one in his H. G. THOMSETT, Stipendiary Magistrate. persi the result of our observations every day the British at-amer Arabic. hate, bat ho might have had one,

We com.

WK. PEARFE, Liant R.N.R., Commanding when we got ent, sed comparat our reckoning's to see how the railoameont. Our reckonings ship Charles Bat

W. J. WATSON, Commanding the British reverally agreed within a mile or two.

Lothair. I wrote

C. W: DESTER, Commanding the British ship

the log book day by day from a log date whink I kept on my dash, nad put down the distance run at the oad of erary watch. At noon as the

6tb I made the ship to be 11.15 N. by 11254 D. by usodent; we had no aberration. I differed from the captain, I think, about three miles, bot cannot say for certain whether it might not bare boon fire. I don't think there was 20 roiles diareuen, if this was a great differens, I should recollect it.

POLIOK CODRT.

October 23rd. BEFORE MR. H. E. Won HerJE,

IZE-FA LOTTERY. Your Chineso wors hrought up on a charge of

the captaip pats is at 11.45 N., 112.30 E.,

Capt. ThomnotYou beve, natred the posi-keeping en agener for the sale of Trefa labiory tion of the ship sa II,IS N. by 112.5t E. anu kata at No. 4, Hollywood-road which makes a difference of 2 miles in one tou, Wot on, and Desson, appeared for the de-

Mr. Wilson. from the office of Masses, Brore direction, and 30 in sother; oan you account fence and applied for au adjournment, which for the discrepancy P

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was granted.

ATTEMPT TO BREAK INTO & HOUSM.

ONURETY TO ANIMALS.

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shipping trade which will bo ocaat Elepara's whereupon Mr. Daun, who appeared on behalf of main stand-bys in the future,

the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, By the Thales also there left on, on a three atawerad that their shops may possibly be worth mouths' hare of absencs. Mr. Resident Pryar. Tia 300. The two boats, which were captured, Two daya before his departure he had heer pra would fetch about $300. Mr. Dann thought mented with an address of congratulation by Me. that they were well.to.do pooplo, sincs they wand Morricon, Manager of the Chinese Sabra L.F.C., to advance to the cable-rebbeca money a tha rate" on behalf of the community gonoraily at an authe-of about $ 60 por pinul." The shopkeepers wers siastic and crotried meeting, while on the pier, therefore fally aware of the connor this thre which was gally decorated with booting, arches: obtained the wiro. After over an hour's san? - of palm leaves, &c., und auldst an exaruciating cation the Court retired to consider their decision, row of gongs, crackers, and other retivo "avels " | sad returning after about half sa bour's absoare, be, oscorted by His Exoslteney the Governor, was the British Assessor anquainted those present mot by the representatives of the Malay speaking that the sentence bad first to be sabmitted to the community, who wished him God spood smidak Tactai for approbation before it evuld be made choering, which be replied to at some length in public. The reason that the sentenos was to be Malay, after which ho was led on either hand byenbmitted to the Tastai far approval is that. Obên Awo influential Native Chiefs, Pangoran Samahthonght two years' imprisonment & subelent of Merage on the Kins Batangan ut Laxmans punishment, whilst Mr. Peterson and the British Toongud on the Labuk and conducted on Assessor pointed out the great destruation of pra-

steamer casting loss from the pine ait short the what the Thotai thinks to be a fit sentence.- found for the imbibing of clawpages until the five years' imprisonment. We are onrer to hear board the steamer, where freak occasion was party, which repaired a severer term, and proposed

dow of elegance and sped away Hongkong Mercury.

It appears that the rabborien wara mada ayato».

boaud.

OHINKIÄNG..

high rate per mile, and the loss of trafic onuse specially fitted vessels, and lid, pots at a very

Tas mineral resources of Yunnan are knowu to be great, and it is hoped that some day, when the Songkoi has been opened up to trade or the proposed railway from Burmah through the Shan States is constructed to the

Did you discover any currents?-On the 3nd frontiers of Yunnan, these mines will be pro-

wo found a current to the N.E., and on the 3rd The Agent informs a that th0. and O. we found it to the N.N.E. On the 5th we did perly developed. The copper production in stesmer Oceania, with the American mail of the not experience any surront, and on the 6th we Yunnan even at the present time in very az-

28th September. Las arrived at Yokohama, and

were not side to tell, as we made no chservations, Lensivo, and supplies the wants of the Em-

mailed for this port on Sanday, the 21st iasi. Was was in aberge of the first walsh on the 6th-Mr. Flint. She was going teder top pire, though the immense cost of marriage form as that the . 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Stentor, au bour. I took the distance she went as 26 miles The Agents (Masers. Butterfield & Swirelin-callop sails at a este of about five or six knots and the squeezes levied upon it reader it from Lizaepool, laft Singapore on the forenoon between thon and the time she struck. Mull relatively very dear. The copper mining in of Bulurday, the 20th fast, for this port dad en relieved Mr. Flint, and about 9 dolnok I lay Western China is, however, a Government

Shanghai,

down and went to sleep on daok. The vessel was monopoly, and private enterprise is there- Yesterday afternoon His Highness the Maba- those sight boars we went abent 45 miles to 12pm, and it was at about 12.30 when alo

etanding S. by E. from toon on the th. In Witanss-I cannot; I had the wateb frous fare discouraged. Individuals who may have rajab of Jolore paid a pit to Admiral Meger on I felt the ransel strike at shout half an hour struck. I had than hen relieved by de. Madlaboar for attempting to break into the house in the Straits of Sand we heard balf way up known and dourishing market for the asla af Chan Ayan, Carter, was sent to gol with hard the detonations caused the polastic eruptions side of the Lan-akan Crossing had become a well It is to be noted as a remarkable thing thatmatically, and that the shing village on this discovered deposits of the metal arg com-foaving was saluted with seventeen gans.

board the Fench flagship La Victoriouse, and on after midnight, the shook woke me up. It diana, and was in bed. I was awakened by hor Na. 23, Queen and Central, and also for the Palawan Coast at 30 miles from the sens sopper wire, not steel wires of the Banat quality. pelled to sell the produce at a fixed rate to

wis more of a grating then haary bop. alciking it was a bassy shock which sut me being in possession of boasa branking imple of action--an sitnost uredible fant. In Biopues The copper wire was melted into bars, and tho the district ofalal, who then disposes of it view of the Hongkong Sketching Clab will take there were breakers all round the ship, but I s

We are-authorized to state that the private I got ar at once, and I beard smoon my that right up in my borth, and I thought at first it mente. as seems most to his own advantage. Mr.plare in St. Andrew's Hall to-day (Wadreviny), tone, only tide woven. I do not understand the War Raore She bad been going ab.al in Hainan, appeared to a mommon at, the instaasanud setting was of a peontiar dim room colour, wen who made the fuo materia! futo anils. The was a collision. I west on deck and found ahe

it anemed as though heavy guns were being fired steel wire, made of the Boost orucible stoel, was Me. John Wods, master of the British stoamer About a fortnight afterwards the son of tising sighing about our-third of a pioni, and sold to at a distance of not "ver four or five miles away, cut into short lengths, paoked in bogad, bandlos OLBORNE BARER, in ac wecount of the planeed to see their friends at 4 p.m.

and that the Committee and membera, will be pression of wind fore by Bguros, but he wore knots an hour, according to my rankoning. Wa under tap.allant sails. To vessel roz up va region of Hui-li, in Western Szechuen,

gonga N.W.coness. Capt. Thomas ordered P.0. 98. J. Euston, obarglar kim with ansed no dombe lys rays slanting through price at which the steel wire was sold varied shore so that about half her longth was laspsator Swanston, who has boon for same ground. I eslied the mon up at once,

the mainsail to be taken in and slow the top uspeon sail that or the 20th instant, at theragh the bigbaratosphere. Whilst the sun demand sa from Sochor and Hagehow. The

oriolty to piga on board that vessel. It is notorious in the neighbour-time part stationed at Stoufey, was yesterday and had the sinssil furled, and backed and there were two and a half fathoms of water 430 pm, he went on board the steamer, at the

gallant smil. I dropped the lead over the voxster,

large but light quantities of ashes, wind-borde from 3 to 4 dollars per pisal, and the prinsipal the Chinese Government, deutral morning sworn in for another five years terre the paris. There was then a slight movement of there. The prope were scarded at that time, time tying off the sailurs Homo wharf. Sha

was at a higher altitude this phenomenon did not loss to the telegraph companies is of large am or prosincal, does not receive a tenth partsaring for hous for a holiday earned by a long rest. I bad no idea what the reaf was then, for fonad in the hold. The yards wore based, and pigs upon the deck which had apparently been and it is now possite to go from Elapars to of service. Waanderstand Mr. Swanston is this stern, and in a short time she alid off the and I think two and a half feet of water were had just arrived from Hoihow. He saw two

appear.

onut. The finished cable, when brought out by of the out-pu. In consequence of such spell of servion,

The path to the Germanton daves is finished, I was under the impression that I was at least after time a aquell sprang ap. She worked oruelly treated. Their intestines were protra these wonderful onves and, back in 36 hours, by one out is very serious. To hires steamer abusas, capitalistenrashy of mining ventures,

50 miles to the N.E. of the Fiery Cros Best harily at Brat, and jerked of inch by inob, anding from behind and they were bloeding very Bootes, who accomplished the tank at the head for rouaire cate 211 els par day, and thera Knowing that the lion's share wast fall into which arrived here on Monday, brought He who she came of the reef she had two fast of about four feet of water in the bold. We rigged the time. The witness taak possession of the

The Ocean Steam Ship Co.'s steamer Ajat. The vestul begin to make water very fast, and she got off after about half an hour. We found ach. They were in the set of landing them at of a gang of a coma Sealos, has accompanied the are other abargos for soolie-hire, steam.jonnotes, Day pockets of local functionaries. Now and Lobbs, the successor to Mr. Jorey, Naval Store-water in her hold. When we got off the rest I the pemps and worked there, and then stood to pigs and brought then on board the Police Holz.atasmer left sixteen mos's loads of birdrests were too, by which the cables have suffered, extaud Resident to Hongkong. Two days before the lighters, sto. The damage done by the thiaros, then a speculator of exceptional temerity keeper on this station. Mr. W. Hynes, whoxlared to the S. to stand away from it sutil the S. till daylight when WA

has been autin Casciar and Storekenpar for o'clock the next morning, and I then stood to tha round sad atend back to the rest to make from piles.. opens works on a large scale, but the moment some time, proseeds to Trincomalee shortly.

Defendant said that the pigs were suffacing brought from the caves on Gaveromart soncount, over a length of 30 milos. In any places tha his saccess seems assured bar is either aroused

N. I cannot state the depth of the water in the out what it was, After we found it was

Carə remanded till (Le 26th instant.

A reorganisation of the staff has been the no-lines have been one-half or one-third out through hold then, but the men waren the pumps the thy Hiary Cross Reef, we saw that the water

casion of much discontent in various quartars. contraband mining or appointed sub-the steamer by which

A gan will fired from the Poliss shop when bole time. We stood away to the NB. 80 as

KAUSIVE LANGUAGE,

and then, apparently, dropped, perhaps when Was gaining in the hall, sud we stood away for

Mr. L. M. Baptista, clerk, appeared in answer

some foreign vessel cage in aight Bafora the brain of copper for the locality. In either is en bie war here, which is ezosuted to-day, is real, and I kept her to the N.D., oleer of the of the 9th. The captais determined to make for 3i830 E. L. Soars, also's alert, pharging him Sir George bowen to work mound and make out the position of the Palawan. We saw the island on the morning to a summens fasund at the instance of Mr. Fran

moinal injury does can be computed a through so, dia vising of merith vanishes, and he sleated. This will be a signal to picked breakers and ran past, the sheel, and then I Part Barton ha the 8th. The stew were worn

ent expossivo Barvey of the lines must be mało. with using abusivo sad threatening langusge

15th Dotober. and until that is dono the roozné repairs done to ward of volunteers, who will cot as a guard of thought it was the Fiery Cross Shed from ite de pat, and on the way to Port Barton we saw cowards him whereby a breach of the passsin the middle of the day. Gamo does not appear and the cre cable of the Eastern Extension glink out of the esquection with all decorous tonour at Government House, and give His scription. Isteerert N.E. till 10 a., and then, find. atsamer; the man came aft and asked us to signal night have boon osaetanod. Another suumors to be so plentiful as it was last year at this Telegraph Company can coly be regardet, nafar- We are having very fns wasther here, but warm the three cables of the Great Northern Company alaerity. Copper is therefore mostly worked Excelleney, the general salate,

ing nino feet of water in the hok, I steered to the har so that they might go on board as they asid by unmoneyed adventurers with a capital of

as alas issued by Mr. Alfrado F. J. Soares time. Preparations are bei mada for the ratanately, as of a temporary astero. We are la a few hundred taolo, who just manage to

no obsecrationco Sha 7th or 8th on the 7th fears sus would down at any time-Wer Alfredo sau atery vas tn the fact be Forts and review the troops. S.E. for the neares. Isud. I sighted land on the they sold not hold out much longer; they had against Mr. Baptists on a similar charge. mornion of Sunday, the 9th September. I made askest to have the beats petost Lefore, as they Mr. Donoys appeared for the prosecution.

saption of The Teung-tang, expected here in a formed that Shao, the Shanghai Taolsi, ins be emska a living put of the investmaat, and that

the sun was obscured.

few days from Nanking, when he will inspect bayed wall in the matter, and besides giving bly By bar labour. I met one such pre

in the ing book for these Este Ton had pracy about three miles to windward of us she took no met the other Mr. Soares, who is his brothor, weil-spent holiday. Pte change appears to have men, mostly rather divers and wrectors than prompt assistance at the aukset promises to signalled to the steamer by hoisting the ensign that he happened to go to Messrs. Rasel) & Co.'s The Presistant How is it you have us remarks union dewawards, but though the stouter passfire where the defendant was employed, and all returned from their well-earned and ne donbereuse of the robberies. The thiers are hardy Our Missionaries, like birds of passage, bare assist in all resonable way to prevent a recur. justor cousing in with bis ore from the

thing Fr pour entered before. You seem to have notice. We did sut hoist say other flags nor Huang-aba valley, who informed me that he

coming out, and in consequereo sf bonefited them, and they will now be able to re- discontinned onturing it up after the ship struck.signals. After we were fostly suround #ust the was in partnership with five others, their

latter told him he asked the ana their arduous labours for the conversion provided with files, heavy hammers, and cold dohormon. They had read boats, and were well The wasted was, atill afloat.

Palowau, the guptain with eight in and s defendant to come out, which he did. Mr. united expital acounting to little more than

Witness-I had other matters to look after. passenger left on the 12th in a boat for Madilo. Segros then asked him what had happenenergy. By-the-by, do not the converts want ists and do work-in-100 fast depth of water, of the heathen Chinose with renewed vigour and chisels. The chief this is said to be able to dive On the 9th I sighted land at lat: 19.30, about We did not see human being the whole time between the defendant and his brother, but in looking after in the summer as well as in winter ? The roseivers Ta. 1,000. His own castributing was Tis. 400.

ten miles away, and I min out the land to how lay there. Thore was smooth water, bat we stead of answering the question Mr. Baptists-Shanghai Mercury Correspondeat.

well-to-do tradesmen -N, C. They went prospecting ontbesti August, and At about one o'clock yesterday another alarm intonded to back the ship

Palagan Teland. I rea for Port Barton, and I heard the fast aings give way like anakot reenid "You are a coward; you come two against struck ore on the 10th. They employ twenty of are was pealed out by the different alana fast of water in the held. I arrived at. Porten the 25th as we could do nothing with the to quarrel; what he wanted to know was what sha had about 19 ports as we lay them. We doodled to ava borene." Mr. Soares replied that be did not come to twenty-five men, who both excavate the on the premises No. 170, Wellington-atrest, tered the harbour and banded her, an absat the ice might como un; besides which several

bells, in onsequence of an natbreak of fre

Barton at noon of the 10th, and at 6 p.m. I en.ship in the condition shows. and mansion had happened between the defendant and the mineral and smelt it. Daring rather less These promises are situated diroitly at the back middle of the bank. The wind shagged about us were getting sick. Gas formed in the holding and selling complainant nssa. He went rther Mr. Soares. Defendant than began abre than a month he had smelted about 50 tona of the Castral Fire Brigade Station, and wese midnight, sa sho drifted eff, and then went on to sach an extent that it pat out a light when on in this way until somebody came and took

therefore within reach af immediate help fmn to the western alwrs. yielding 30 per cent," of metal. The copper the polios. But little to indicate a conflagration

one was lowered. We left the ship for Manils him away. On the same day, at 12.15 pm, composer kinds of Japan tas airing at Tintain will

Japanoes Tea-Notics in hereby givua, that the - Eales of Patnaat 8570 to 8575, and of Benares has to be conveyed to the Prefect of Ning could be seen from the atrost, only a little smoke to stop there I did not wish to stop there. longing to the captain, and on the way there, saw defendant coming with two of his offes dome imported, it fe to pay duty at the Tusif rate of

Bad you no acabors out, or did you not wish in two of the ship's beats and a private boat be. plainant was outside the Hongkong Hotel and in future pay an ad doen dat of 5 per cont yuan, who allows him Tia, 8.2 per yao, x TAO in onto a book loft above the shop, sad it When no drifted on to the western shore we while at sea, we countered a typhoon, &spanions. Defendant had a Penang lawyer in

In this event of fine lasson of tea hoing at any was diflexlt to ret at the flames, which were had nino fathoms of water under the ster being nominally 138 catties; but the oficials quite in the centre of the house. However, the 2 am, thers was slight braggs off the western Consul, and Landed over the boate to the agenta, very excited manner sad raked it com. Ato as we arrived at Manila I reported to the his band. He came up to complainant in a

Hai Koin Tela 9.8.0.0 per pioul

Export CARGO, Jemur heimwing measure, which raises it firemen did get at the seat of the ontbresk, and shore, oak we osine off that shore; the sails were Peel, Hubbell & C. The captain's private plainant had received his letter, to which

H. KOLP Eonson, Commissioner of Custome.

Per stammship Amcяome, sailed on the 23rd Taptain, 4th October, 1988

Ortsbar-For Continant-2,863 bales silk, 357 to 142 calties. This is at the rate of about was but a roxy small affair, though there is no

after core frouble, got it under. The thing at all this tipo. 27. per cat.. The officials on easily disposo doubt that it was only the prompt attendance of shara in uatil I had found a safe bottom. We I left the two boats very in the agent's hande.

It is said that in the early part of fast spring bales waste silk, 39 bains compens, 2 cases Why ware they est-I did not want to take Spaniard for $20 to get provisions with. When fondest thou sald that he would 8003 evocira out to him that dust tos, especially Japanese, Londes 603 bales silk, 5 bales waste silk, 4 boat I sold at Falvan Bay to a native or a the complainant answered in the negative. De some of Li Hang-uhang's legal adviseza pialed gees, 18 cases silta, 2 one silk worms egy of it paivately at Ts. 22 per yan, bus or the the fire brigades which kept it from turning then steered to the Besth side of the bay. At

131 pkgs, too, and 690 pkgs, sundries. For Dne, sad requested the complainant to do as be blob sold barn at Tin. par pioul, and paid en improbable assumption that they send it to

out serious. At to the origin of the fire, 1 p.m. the vasaal strank the bottom in a small boats!

Capt. Thomasit-Did you mil one of those asked him therein, He said he wabed "omplain adatorem duty, was not especially mentioned silke, 911 boxesten, 925 pkgs. tes, and 189 head-quarters they s'ill get Ts. 14 from the should not care to publish until we knew som

wa hare heard nothing but camars which we bay on the 8.E. shore of this island where there

sat to come to Masho and to bring his revolver tu the tarif, therefore a tariff daty of Tls 2.50 kg. aundries. provincial treasurer." It will be scan from thing more defizita."

with in Compleinast said he declined to fight ought to be paid. All Japaners Too Bust whiob was a safe button; I stared her for that parti- Capt. Thomsett-The reason I ask you is that adiel. Two of defendant's friends the book de arrived here during this year had to pay this ON LONDON,➡ EXCHANGE. onlar apat, a thera was a safe bottom, we took I have received a letter from the Consul esping fondant sway. Complainant then rossivel the inty, and this has caused a stoppage in this trade, the foregoing account that the labourer does Yesterday afternoon sa inquest was held at

in the salls, sad pat out an anchor; we found that a man sold one of the bests thera for $60, letter shallen ring him to go to Macao and toying and a protest was made by the Japanese Govern not get bie due, but that the oficiale fatten Fadekong, sad a jury composed of Moher, ed the men aft to ask if they were willing ta the Civil Hospital, before the Coroner, Me. H.B.

no inhabitants. On Wednesday, the 12th, I call. and he asked me to inquire about it.

Shatif complainant did not do so defendant would meat. From the aircolor it is clear that Ad- upon his toil and map the bulk of the profit J. Chapon. V. J. des Ramadios, and I P. Me main the ship while I went to Manils to sente put the boats into the hoods of Capt. angry about some family affair in which the Peking-Shanghai Mersury Correspondent.

Witmons-I did not sell a boat thers; the spit in his face as a wward. Defendant was

miral Enomoto has arranged antisfactorily st upon private capital. No wonder that mining dar, of the body of Li Ate, Chinose female adult, what could be done. Bome of them were Joslyn of the ship Mary L. Stons to take care ether Mr. Soares was concerned, and which wit.. does not pay in Chins even where the aged 27, who mother death through upfam peisen-willing to do so, ani laxing sight ass and the of, and they were in his charge when I left.

ness would rather not mention. minerals crop up to the surface, and can be said that on returning home on the 20th inst, et provisions, and left for Manlis at Ip.m. on the whole time we were going, but it was more often and admitted using the abazire language, but jug. Long Ye Cheong, basheed of the docended, Passenger, we got a boat ready with sails and By the Court-We kept a patent log out the Defendant said that he did write that latter, worked at a minimum of cost even by the about 8, he found dissessed lying on the body was formerly the owner of the ship, but he is watch before she struck, I estimate that she result in a breach of the posse with either of the 1966, arriving there in five days. The passenger takou from any estimate, When I was on the he undertook to do nothing whatever tending to

The 'Onaka correspondent of the Hioga| Naas emplayment of the most primitive appliances.deceased whether she had taken opium, and de- there, sad left anils on the ad with are cosa was going at that, for I got used to the ship in a

pays a tribute to the obserfuloss of the Japa and op el eplum or the ground. He asked mat sa auw, I reported the watter to the Consul was gelag at nine otsan best I sa sure she Mestre, Soares while in Dongkong.

Bose peatant girls, which all who have notion Even where Europeat appliances bare been cessed ousvered in the affirmative, but would not and the passenger; three men baring boon paid day or two that I know pretty accurately what cogulsnes of $500 to keep the pace for twelve the Battlement will willingly endorse. He says Defendant was bound over in his personal re- their ordnans work in the ton-firing golowas of thom labouring in the fulda, or going to and from introduced, similar results bare followed, emotie, which halt no effect. He then reported off at Mails. I arrived at Hongkong sa tho she could do. It was while the esptalu was banonths..

give any farther asaror. He gave her no the official squeezes having been too heavy the matter at the Station, Derossed died about. I have no fault to and with anyone on low that she did this speed. I kept the log so

that they make the country, round Osaka quite to admit of profs being reaped by the capi 10 p.m. Deceased bad bean to the theat board the ship.

cording to my own dos. I work out my own

lively with thair presence: the cotton Rejds, now Edwin Lowson, Bracies, was and $3 for hav-being picked, as crowded with them. They Hoogkous and Bagkal Baat Shares: (Com

BRARLO talists. The Kaiping vines are now reported during the day and the last time he as her directions which I purchased four years ago, my own sighis. The captain barer took exoep exocation of their duty."

By the Court--I was waing a book of.miliug reckoniar, allowing my own losway, and taking Ing been drank and sanaulting the police in the are paid 6 esa a day and their food, bat paltry to be proving a failure, from some cause night with core of his elanson and deceased asst Maula. The draught of my ship when I left to be entered always seciewhat ahead of his. about 3 p.m. Witness had spent the propious when lo was one of the latest out. I have left it tion to the speed I enisral, though mine appears

New Issue)-190 per cent, premium, as this rerunamation seems they are quite con. Union Insurance Booiety of Canton, Limited- or other, either through mismanagement onsed him of having been to a brothal-Au Yong Hongkong was 17 fest, and my depth of hold 24 When we left the ship the water was coming in

teated, nad sing all day long at their til Tha AFFAIRS IN BRITISH NORTH

1620. per share. or the otheial counsetion with the enterprise Lion, cook to the deceased, said he was given feet Dinoars. We had 20 feet of water in her the suppers, and in the bold it was 18. inoba

correspondent counted in one field no less than Caius Festors Insurance Company's Share- BORNEO. proving a drag upon it. Soch undertakings he did so and handed the drug to her. The jury as my first mate. The log produced was kept

twenty cents to bay oplum with by the soused when we besched her. I looked upon Mr. Flint from the deck.

sixty-three girls, so the aggregate muuber am. $73 per share. pioyed must be very largo, "They come from Nortia China Inserannels. 1,450 par sha can ever really prosper in China mutil the returned a verdict of felo-de-sa

Matters are progressing qafetly and satisfao. all parts of the country, attracted by the pro- Tangisse Insurance Association-a 1,015 pe Heary Charles Madison sid-1 frat went torily in North Borneo. At Elopers on the over-speat of a few days steady, if ill-cemunerated, by the mate. I compared my observations on board the 6. C. Trafimt ten days before the the water lots vour the per pior several ob employment. It is pleasing to learn that the Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-8915" per with his daily; I put my reckonin.ce on wont to sca. I went on board the ship to work,

bit of paper, and be put bie on the fog as I wanted to work my way home. I did not stantially built houses are beginning to make cotton orop is likely to be very good this sustus. slate in the usual way. At every tack she exactly go as an effloor.

The name correspondent relates an instant On Tai Inarabos Company, Limited-Pa. 14< aa appearance and sales cf.same of there lots which reminds one of the "Bporting Tour" il. made the patent log was hauled in, and the speed entered in the log. There was same on board the G. O. Trefast!

Capt. Themsett-In what capacity did you go have been made at a very large rise on the ori. lastrated by the lamented John Least. Werved Cantou Insurance Ofoe, Limited-3110 per slight difference between my reckoning and the Witness-To work the ship.

ginal price paid. The law will is turning out 30 Osaka district. Same are fishing, others Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares that crowds of so-call sportsman have overras inate's. I am not awarn that the mate made the Which end of the ship did you mess ?-I moshinglon a fast as it can for the now Govern shooting, but the forteur esom muh mure ene position of the chip ca the evening abe steuek eel f (PER BANTEEN EXTENSION, AUSTRALASIA, AND komething like 40 milan different to what I ate

ment offices, and the over-the-water readway cofa?. It is a pity the sportsmen do not con. Chios Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$75

$35 per share. Did you leave here without signing articles ? which will convert oor town to a sort of modern to themselves to fishing, bounce then the -Iznad articles.

per share. Llant. Balliston painted out that while wit-j Where did you sign them, at was or in the Venise, it is course of areotion.

Farmare would rise to danger, Now saidente Bengkong and Whampón Trunk Company" uess made the position 10.15 N. by 112,50 E the harbour -That depends on what you call the

constantly happen, for some of these enthusiastic The Resident had just returned from sa ia gunners never hauled & fowling-pies before. Bengkong, Canton, and fasse Strumbeat Co.'s

Shares-58 per seat preniam. iunte entered it na 1445 N. nod 112.30 E, Bs, and what the harbone.

Witness, in answer to further questions from

spection in the yacht Sabine and nocompaajed The other day I noticed a party of these sports.

Shar$50 prometara. the court, said-1 reckoned my days at ses from will find a means of making yon,

Come; you had better fall the truth, or we by Chief Inspector de Festaing of the South zen armed with brand cow guns blazing away Indo-Chins Steam Natigation Co.'s Share- rekening of dates, my days finishing at 300 mato just after the tow beat left the ship, zosu to noon, so that I was ahead of ordinary

Eastern Cout. An excellent position was chosen at everything reaubling a bird which came in justead of midnight. The second mate did not

Witons-1 signed on the articles as 3000nd for the contemplated trodias outre of those their vicinity.. Abay bit nothing until one fol. Catos nad Manils Steamship Company, Limited,

25 per cost. discount.

Was it on this side of Greez Island or the parts to which it in propaasd to attach the name happened to be a shot distance off. Aabriek Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-882 pur

fow took a long and steady aim at a diver, whleb -15 por coat, diesonati Įmanist in the navigation of the ship. I don't think other I cannot esy--

of Port Elphinstone; it is situated in a well followed the report of his gun, and while the share.

Government allow private persons to work them for their own benefit, paying only a royalty to the Emperor, and being free fram all.raandarin squeezes. The day when this refore will be affected is, we fear, still very far distant

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