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125 DAILY FONDS, TURSDAY, JANUARY STx, 1834.

IN PREPARATION.

BONICLE & DIRECTORY

CHRONICLE

FOR

CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, Borno, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNCHIN

CHINA, SIAM, 56..

For 1884:

With which is incorporated 'THE CHINA DIRECTORY.

The issue for 1884 whink will be thu

for it

bat

submission or Sghting. defendant did not appear to defend the motion, was given him to be allowed to dead, and

shan

por abary.

skara.

per share.

Chias Sugar Rolaing Company (Debeataroa

3 per cent, proquino. Luzon Sagar Refining Company, Tmited-$90

per chinta,

tha

The Colony witnessed footbing nearly

on the instant. At the meeting of the Tusticas held at the City Hall which was argoly attended, no less than three cardi dates for the honour of a seat at the Legis. Live

Council were proposed namely,

and

The choice of the Chamber of Commerce Inspector Quingey and a party of polios impossible as to be sure of failure. The Paschiasso Lumesano Company, Linister regarded as ons step towards its attainmont,

and formidable gans, and are always prepared

indicated by the votes of public opinion The former is offensive to Chinese vauity, the/ On his comlag in allerwenis, boworer, leave made a raid on No. 70, 9goire-street, a house Party alan say, "the French have strong ship on Tai Insurance Company, Limited; 148 ] Toll upon the gentleman who-had-also-been---

with a notoriety as a rezort of bad characters. Iattorit yet more unwelcome alternative arccution was staged na lallage he was only the place a litted in for gambling, having for was. Wlist, then, can Chios do if the French

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Mr. To avert the dreaded day of reckoning

Canton Insuraton Olde Liited-113 per as the most fitting man for the position,

$975 per share. The prisoners werd ensured, and a fear on this account ought to be entertained. Ingkang Fire Insuranos Cotapany's Shares Mr. Tuomas Jacason, the chief manager of Fingly becomes the great aiw and end of/complications, and required saraful examination this while Quincey and the rest of his party her?" The Memorialist is of opinion that no ;

of Tavern! Chinese count books, bills, and entered.

lony, be is thoroughly acquainted with its Der glixre.

раззоннос of strong Calestial diplomady. Bluster and bravado are correspondence, which wore produced by the quality of ospper money and gambling luplo- For years the Arasanis in the several provinces first resorted to, thed persuasion, and foally parties or extenoted from them during the bar tenth found, the ninth prisoner endeavoured havo erpended millions each your for the purpose Chida Fire Ininrance Company's Sharis-97% JACKSON has been long resident in the Co-

ng. The peculiarity of the case is that all the fo- to sucape by jumping down this smokehele from of mannfastaring munitions of war. If now we

Shares--67 per cent, premízm.

common sange. The honour is one that is ominent. the least objectionable of the alternatives ie eucents are admittedly genuine, and yet without the top floor to the first floor hout 18 fest. do not put them to use, to what oldimate use sau Hongkong and Whampus Dock Company's requiraments, and is

The six with peler asarictions were sent much trouble and privation from afar, while we Hoogkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Corsi wall deserved, and Mr. JACKSON in

Sharea-44 per share promine.

ly quahded to discharge the important embraced just is te opposing sword is about explanations they tot against the party produsing Six of the rsen' were well known to gaol they be destined. The French must come with flashed from its sheath, That there are them. The plaintifs set up that the defendant,

as master of the Tai Kas hong, parchand the tossel for a month as tagués and vagabonds, and await them at our leisure, Wa shall be fighting

at our own ground, where recruiting will to fuds.Chinn Sten Navigation Co.'s Share duties attaching to it. It is neediese, how

22 per goat, discount. execelinglyousy, whereas the French sa strangera

ever, to enlarge on the qualifications AAAAAAA LARCENIEN patriotis spirits in China we do not pretend timber fram. Sit Biog, and that is sound way in the others for fourteen days. to deng; thoro ars Rate faw mandarins transferred the timber to the Cibo uloge that Cheng Abing, erolle, was sentenced to three will dot have this advantage. The difference China and Maula Steamship Company, Limited, gentleman who is a uciversally respected.

Por, Long at Canton. They are drives to alloge that TWENTYSECOND ANNUAL FELICATION,

If we do not go to wor, what possibility will Hongkong Che Company's Shares-884 per and whose popularity is best evidenced by

the unatimity of his election abaro. has been conalterably oxtended, both in the like CRANG CHI-TONG, who evidently means the defendant is a partner both in Cas Tai Kat weeks' hard labour for stesting a pince of bart therefore will be lumezearable.

there by hareafter for China to aphold her unme Directory. peaper and is the Appendix. Tho what he says; but will their voice provait at of Hongkong and the Chuu Long of Cartonwood at the Low Yaten Sugar Refinery, on the

Tee Aming, molin," found" a harsmer at this as a strong Power amongst other autious? and, Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-3150 per

share. We think not, They proluos a statement of account dated 9th Sih ingt. ports in Corea, the day Stato's, & has book Peking, and war onsue?

September, 1881, which was found among the added to the former; whilst the latter includes though ORANG CRIE-TUNG's influence is purs of Sit Hing, and it purports to be from the Kowloon Docks, where be is employed, and was moreover, how can she protect her tributarins

Anism to protect her from injustice, the minde in addition to the usual contents, the Tranty

of all mon were glad, and barcha quos volan. He was sentenced to a mouth's hard labour. between the United States and Coren, the new great at Court. It was bis celebrated me- Tai Kat to the Wing Tai Sälng, showlug that taking it away with bin when a watchins When it was doterminal to send soldiers to Chins Sugar Refining Company, Limited--$195 fakin tie wraitement of a popular election

tarily to enrol themselves as soldises. Moreovor. pald, bat Ta. 814 odd, That document the

- TIN CHARGE OF MANALAUGHTRE of the treaty concluded by Cause How with defendant admits is in his hardweking, signed

F. 8. Bhilia, and Mr. Clerihew, Inspector of the Froach trips have past bestun lu succes- Treaty batoon Franse and Ansam, and other worial that led to the repudiation by Chinn out of a somn 11s. 13,907.78 l had beas przed him.

a partree is the Tai Kat hong but only did Nuisances, were charged,ou tomand, with having sion; hours we should take the opportunity and Tio ALPHABETICAL LIST of FORZIGA Russia, with the doubtless unforgotten re-ss coming from Tai Kat, ond yat he said be was

sult of a more favourable agreement retrosiness there as a traveller. The pisiatifle, al caased the death of the three Chinaman who lost attack them. If however, the Fransk aresy, -RÉSIDENTS again has been much increased.

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY oeding Kuldja to Chins being negotiated by though producing what purported to bo an ac- thaieiras by falling frost the ton vorandah of a heslag received thele reinforcamente, be pollent.

Br. Dendys appeared on behalf of the prese could show us account as against the Tai Kat in aratains the following Lithographed MAPS the Marquia Tozno in 1991. CHANG's present knowledgment of ludableness by the Tai Kat, cabling house in Queen's-rad West.

memoria! is therefore curtain to receive con- their books. But they did show scoounts shout enter, as of the friends of the deceased, and and PLANS -

A man who was among the people on the top PEAK.sideration, but since it was penned import the same transaction under the beading of Me, Watton for the defimas

ant events have hap, and the vanilla Chun Long, and in small lettere under that Meadtack when the raid was made, said to siw two offer sall-defects; the third is to settle apon the

was the dafardant's new. On their own becka sing of the Paking Government has probably I should harp rome to the conclusion that the deceased fall. One was gotting round the increased. The game of brag is, in face of the timber was sold to the Chan Lang, projecting railing lich pniatod outwards show that the over the street between the two verandahs, and that they had the French successes at Sontay and in Mad defeudaat was either the master or a partner. He saw one of the Buraneous bit the China agascar, pretty wall played out, and the and that the debts had not been listbargud, batman on the band as he was hanging on the next question for Caian to consider way the defendant's admission that he wade out the palings and he let go bis hold, and caught hela possibly be how best to get out of bar difl. Joonment of the 9th September shewing of another man whom he dragged over the bolanda agsinat the Tai Kat enggcated that the vorandab, and both fell into the street. This culty with France without payment of an in-Tai Kab and the Chan Lang were for one and man was also trying to go over the partition the same interests. The defendant's explanation into No. 74'e vorasdak. He could identify the demnity for the Tonqsin war expenses.

(witares here' pointed dut Sergeant Butlin at According to a native Japanese papir, the the payments made by the Chun Lang for the

Cross-examined by Mr. Walton-Witness was purpose of eusbling the Tai Kut to compare the man). Korean Goverouent hors hought a stormerin

thair asoonst, and that as he was living at the Germany. The crew are to be Chinese, and the Jenchan cost month.

additions,

CODE OF SIGNALS IN USB AT VICTORIA MAN OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG, PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. NEW KAP OF THE FAR EAST. PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON. PLAN OF THE FOREIGN SETELEMENTO AT

SHANGHAI

PLAN OF YOKOHAMA, PLAN OF MANIZA

PLAN OF SAIGOR. MAP OF THE TOWN SINGAPORE,

AND ENFIXONS OF

The large Edition consists of orer ONE THOUSAND pages of printed writer. It is in- dispensable in overy Mercantila Oce in the

Chiness Imperial Loan of 1877 Nomiost hinnas Imperial Losa of 1874-Nantud. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-Nominal. Whiness Imcarisi Lean of 1881 P

Orähters, EsTROLRD.

can

share.

F. D.

D. BASICOY. A close contest fol fonghang Tee Cacpany's Share $150 A. P. MACHWEN, E. B. BELIOS, Hongkong and China Battery Company, Limited lowed, the result of which was the slection ed together, it will be hard to conquer them.

882 por.share The Memorislist suggests three plans, should

of the latter candidate by a majority of three over Mr. BELLIos and four aver Mr. Mag- infare the nature of the case into the hearts of

EWEK Wo must congratulate Mr. Sassoon war ba declared against France. The first is to the people; this cool is to consult upon plans

on his good fortune, but we must confess to a little surprise at the decision of the bench necessary generals to Ioad the armies Now,

The following settlements are taken from of justices. Against Mr. SASSOON persna-

ally not one word

for ho be and,

18, And with reference to the first. The people all khu bow oruel the Pronok are, and now that France has warrad against Annam, a tributary state of Moners, STEIL & LAKE's Fraight Cirsalar most deservedly, universally liked and ro Chins, it is an instango of despising the Enzerain; Friedrich-German bark, 673 tous, to Londra,spected, but he has neither the forensic ati-

Os. However, he has perience of Mr BELILIOS.*** heuse the people sto ananimous for war. The private forms. Memorialist therefore hopes that en Imperis! Nellie Y. Chads-ámeroon back, 369 tons, to Nowlities of the other competitors nor the ex- Decree will be forwarded in the High Offeinls York, gold $60 in folk

40 foot. Aiden Basse-American bark, 542 tuus, to Torfand, have every confidence that bo will de of the Border Provie on directing them to ox-s, par ton of so enhle 375 tons, to New York, been elects by the popular voto, and ve

$6,000 in full

represent bis con- hia very beat plain the rights and wrongs of the matter to the reaards for good conduct can be first granted to the deserving, so that, when the time comes forxafon to Halifax, St. John or Noxtroal, privata. Sibirien-German bark, 357 book, Talwanoo to fighting, the people will be sathusiastic for bat- terms.

is that he submitted that avionnt as a copy of Bargnan who skrack the man on thehnad people, who will then be prepared for war; theng-Fresh back, 398 tons, Takno or Tat-itments in Council. That he will bot:

silent

Far East hud will be found a nesful rade mecum captais a Germaa. This vessel is exported at / Pai Kad he wrote the bill as the "Tai Kat too."s rios.pounder, and he was known by no other tle, and also know the Justice and Augusiness Cheloo and back to Amny, 27) certa por pisni, 30 by reconstrusted Council it is probably im-

ZOPE,

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of the Emperor. With reference to the,sonda

that

be an addition to the ranks of the

mombera

far in the we sincerely hope, Minorud-German bark, 318 frone, Takan t> Toko-portant topics will come on for discussion in which intelligent expressions of opinion Marie-Gorman boeke, 405 tons, Takas to Toka.

from the anofficial members will be lonked ham, *25 cents per vizal, 40 lay dare.

weight and valus. In avy hams; 25 conte per pival, 25 lay days.

Channel Queen-British bark, 000 tons, to Bajeng for and prove of

ware we may be confident that the new mem and bank, $5,400 in fel, 50 lay days.

Hech-German borz, 868 tona, bs Quinhon and bor will support the popular views with his Xvid-Nervegian bark, 417 tono, to Quinhon and vote and influence, and we cordially wish back, 1 conte par piezt, 28 lay days. thanos to Singapore vid Mantang, $1,750 in fall, to him all suceese in the exercise of his logis- Pernor vit Mantang, $2,265 in fall, its lay days.

Perla British bark, 401 tons, Philippines to Hong. lative functious. Kassalia German steamer, 1,962 tone, to Salgon, The question raised at the meeting of---

Justices on Friday as to whether the official karzy (Umbar), 20 ans un atria foot

Europa-German acesor, 1,003 tons, to Baigon and bask, 34,809 in fall, 15 bay days. passenger) and back, 13 oszta per pool, salons to tombers of the Beach should take met in Whamyen-Beitish stesmen 1.100 tons, to falcon that may be looked at from different points Hoagkong (r-charter), 11 cents por picul, play days.ta election of a Legislative Councillor is t

On the one hand it may be argued Fortigers-British steamer, 879 tons, to Mantung of there is already a majority of officials in and lapis, $5,000 la fall, 15 jeg days.

Harperio German stearate, 1,135 tobe, Nagneak the Ceuacil, who more than sufficiently re and back, $2,500 in full, 22 Iny days.

Tokohana. $1.18 per ton Chuckeborg-Gorman steamer, 1,099 tona, Bangkok present any special interests the civil Bar- bands of tang is a mat of great experience, and there is Hongkong, maids the Bar 23 canta por pionl; out wants may have, and that therefore the elec

tion should be left altogether in the no ground for doubt bat that he has matured all side the Bar 17 cents per pieni, 14 lay daya

Miramar-British stormer, 980 tons, monthly charas unofficial Justices. On the other hand his plane in the gesat of hostilities. Kiang-autor, de options, six months, $1,000 per month. therofore, is suloiently protected. Tienda is

Blend-Bermen teamer, 759 tons, to Bangkok it may be replied that the officials sitting in the narrest to the Sacred Capital; it is important and back, 33,800 in Eull, 19 láy days. therefore, that talented men aliould be placed there to lead the troops stationed there, and who oan also plan strategic measures. The French. coming from a distence of a thousand li, will, fv. this osao, surely be conquered: With referuzOF to the third phoa, Teen Yiylor is well knowŁ in Yuana and Kuoichow, and fosted by the paople. The Frezoh also admira and revore him The Memorialist, therefore, prays that the Throus will command that Viocrar mediis. to raise troops for the tesede of Anusm The Froach, having rosently anffered defeat. T will then be able to withstand a nainere and fraub army. The military sage Ban saya We mint not say that we are sure to conquer before we hht, after the battle is over and wa are victoria. then it will be time cough to 887 50. If we do not agat against France, and the Sat. 17 despatches gaming to and fro speak of peace and nothing but pazes, then Chios will be put to great

I confess that it is a mapicions ciremstanse that name out the oue he had gives. He had come a men who was known or suspected to bu cou down from Canton a short time before this affuir. plan, measures must be counted for the defence Yünssa ta the to those travailing either on basicost or pleases, THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY

The British steamer Arabic went in yeaterdag konted with the Tai Kat shoulil kare onled and had only boon engaged as rice-pounder of Fuh ion. Keungtung, Kuang-si, Yüatın, nearest to the rest of war, and hence it is the is pablished in Two Forus-Compista at 35; and the Amorizon bat antioch loares the Casaccount the Tai Kat account sekacwledging three days previously. I only saw the man Kiangano and Tientsin.

Wong Tai said that on the day in question Le | most important. But even if Tannau be a large mopolitan Deck to-day. The British bark An responsibility whes the obligation was that of the strook and two Chinese Fall; nothing more. ins Iler edition $3.

Orders for Copies may be sent to the Dailylinețis docked aud- H61.8. Tweed uadocked at Oban Lung Asether document, however, wes

pruduced, which slowly shewed that on the 20ths passing along Queen's-road West in the province, still most of it consiste of wild places, day of the Sed moon of 1881 the Chen Lusgaiddle of the road. When below No. 72 he was and hones it is it for the battle-fields of our Prest Dies, where it is published, or to the Kowloon yesterday. following Agents i

Attention is directed to the Loftus Troupe'sad-wcro the pre karera from Sit Hing. It was bis startled by a man falling down on the road close Dynasty. Shoald the French, therefore, conto MACAO Messra. A.. A. de Mello & Co.vertisement mononucius a repetition of Brows own memo af the amount of timber, price, and befurs him. He looked up and saw more than ten by land, they will bo lost in the passes of on 15- and the Brabminato take place this evening commission. The defendant also produced a Chinese running on the top verandah from that known country. Teresa therefore will have no SWATOW... Messrs. Queleb & Co.

man eatside the parapst climbing round the on the ana coast, it would be easy for the Freach AMOY.......

Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. instead of on Thursday as printed by mistake document from which it appears that the Tai home to the next one westward Hesaw a cause for fear. Fabkien an. Kang-teag being

Kat bad boht the same timber on the same FORMOSA... Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. in yesterday's inaus.

day from the same firm. It was in greater railings of the projecting polisado to got to the ships of war to enter their ports; the Throne FODCHUN...Mears. Holge & Co.

The Hougkong, Canton, sud Macon Steam-detail, and refors to commission, but on the face next verandah : he was nearly round when he saw therefore should quickly send a Deeres directing Ninare.More. Keity & Walsh, S'ghai,

boat Company's steamor Kiungshow, as por nist the deaurant it appears as an account of a stick come over and strike this man's bond. the High Officials of those provinces to order the SHANGHAI... Messra. Hall & Holtz.

vortissent io shether column, rasumber night timber aald to the Tai Est by the Whig Tai He could not no who need the stick, but the military officials to construet forte at the rest SHANGHAI... Mesare. Kally & Walsh. NORTHERN & Nassra. Hall & Holtz and Kelly servies between Hongkong and Canton to-day. Sheung on the 20th day of the 3rd moor of 1581. feat of the blow was to make him loose bis impurtant spots for their defense, and also order The defendant's explanation is that the so-called held of the paling. The man's left hand had eat our ships of war to give the racemkszy atsist- ETOER PORTA

& Welsh, Shanghai. leaving here at ball past five.

Bate was only a broker's order giving portion-boea kolding on to the paling and bis tight teases. Hence, all being preparou, they can swait NAGABA.The C. and J. Trading Co.

H.M. padite despatch-vessel Vigilant, Lient.lars, and sheall be read as if it were fai Kat helling on to some other can, sud when he let the arrival of the enemy. Kiang-onu poznases E1000, OSAKA The C. and J. Trading Co.

Com, T. b. Marwell, and the German correttos bought on behalf of." This document gives the ge the paling both men fell of the verandah the largest tember of ships of war. Tuo Taung- TOROHANIA......Messrs. Kelly & Co.

Leipcig, Copt. Herbig, and Stosch, Capt. you commission, etc.. and I have come to the ann- uta the street.

The osse was adjourns to Thursday afternoon: MANILA... Messrs. Viuda du Lorage & Oc. Bachholts, laft here yesterday for saraise. The elusion that the defendant is corroat in his son- SAIGON

Mesars. Crettier & Co.

Figilant returned to har anchorage in the after-tention. The master of the Wing Tat Shemag is

THE MAILS FOR 1883. not here to give oxplanations, and the acapuntant Yesterday there was still no news to hand of can only say he was told by the master to obsrgs the Chies Merchants" Company's staar Has the timber to the Clue Inng. It is admitted yuen, but an absurd rumour rot afest among that the money was collected from the Chan the natives to the effest that she had bean.cap. Tung by the Wong Tai Shing, and it is impossi tarod by a French wat.of-war, and taken to ble to understand the issue of two documents by Haiphone. The same Company's steamer the same persot or shop for the sale of the anme shun arrived yesterday from Shangbal, and it goods on the same day unless one taizes, the dǝ- fo.dant's explanation that he resided at the Tai was hoped she would havo brought some soITE of the Ilwai yun down with her, but those hopes Kat while in Hongkong, that he made the were disappointed. There would seem Ink-little rangements for the sale to Chun Lung, and that the document was given to him as the evi- reason to doubt now that the vassal has been dones of what gonds he had sold sad what com lost. She had, we understand, a large pauber mission ho had onesad. According to the onstom of Chinese soldiers on board. Some auxiety is also felt now with regar! to the Fronok stoner per cont, con mission for are thing and another Nam-vias. She was expected bere some days is charged to the boyer. That was in the ao ago, but as it is not known what day she left, it count raudered to Chan, Lung. The defendant Go-in of course presible that something has delayed says that his commission was 3 per cezt. and should have been paid by Bit Bing,bat that barst Haiphong.

Bit Hing told him to get it from Chas Lang. According to tim Chen Lang had paid all to Sit-Hang-bat-Tis.314-ode, and that he got.from. Chang Lung in Ansart, 181. There is a letter of the 6th June which, although not clear, soome to support the defendant's allegation that he was- to have this commission handed over to him by the Chun Lang. I therefore mast enter jadgment for the defendsut, but as tio litigation would have been probably saved had it not be for his patting down the bill as Tsi, Kattan" for Chan Lung, I make uo order as to ouste

SINGAPORE......Meters. Sayle & Co. BANGKOK...Messrs. A. Bjurling & Co. LONDON...Mr. F. Algsr, Clemont's Lane. LONDON.........Masers, so. Street & Co. LONDON Maxers, Batas, Healy & Co. BANKEANO1800 Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21. Merchants'

Exchange. NEW YORK....Messra. 8. M. Pettingill & Co..

57. Park Bow. Daily Prane Ofon. Let January, 1884

NOTICE.

ABO

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By Appointment to His Bolsary the VERNOE and his Royal Highness the

DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND DETAIL DRUGGISTS, PERYUNNKS]

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And

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business communications be addressed in the Finn, A. 8. WATSON and Co., or

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

BIRTHS.

The following in out from a New York jaar. al-Tho consular service of the United States, socording to the report of the Fifth Auditor of the Treasury, returned feas amounting to 8911,839 and expanded $370,290 in salaries and other ex- peuses, showing that this service is not only self. snataining, but has paid into the Traseury & re. vabne amounting to $44,549. Consular foes have gradually increased from $424,000 in 1977 to $996.000 in 1880, $4,000 in 1831, and 8917,831 in 1883. When all accounts are adjusted for the Ancal year 1863, says the port, the foes will slightly exseed too for 1832 Vessel fees and ebarges, including extra wages, smeart' to $13.499, as against $129,908.reported the pre- deding year, showing that about one-seventh of the tes-flected is a tax upon American ship ping. Invoice fees amount'ta $752,760 or live- sorenths of all the fees.

The compact made by Barnum's Agent with [23 the Barmste openers of the white elephant which bebas rorontly purchased concluded as fol. low We having awarn him (Barnum's Agent) bafore God and under the Bos (holy) tres en se hill, es promised that he will take him

On the 20th December, the wife of P. B. MORRISON, of No. 9 Station, Caine Boad, of a daughter. Fenen On 30th Decembar, the wife of Captain BROKER. EUET, Koyal Artillery, of a daughter.

177

On Jenksty 5th, 1584, at Forest Lodge, Hongkong,

of a stu-

the wife of WrzTAM STANLEY ADAMS, EMD

110

On the 6th instuf, at the Harbour Office, the wife

of T. M. LEATHERBROW, of a daughter, (all born).

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JANUARY 8TH, 1884.

POLICE COFRs.

January 7th.

Buyout MR. E. E. WODEHOUSE.

& LAZY RAEDAL

Miobael Kearney, unemployed BeaIDAD, WOR charged with wilfully remaining boblad from his abip on the 6ta inat,

The defendant was sont down from Kanagawa- by the atuammer Zumbesi as a destituto British sepan, and was received into the Sails Homa and trusted kindly. On the 301 ult berbipped

(the elephant) straightly to his master, to love on board the American bargas James A Borland,

and protest bim from misory; if not, he knows bount for New York, and obtained a month's

that the sin cannot escape Hell. We have untadvance from the aptsiu. Ho stayed in the

Tho defendatt-had no defańce la offer, and the case was remanded for a week:

ALLEGED ASSAULT AND ROBBERY, Three chair coolies were brought upons oharge

The complainant said be was coming out of a shop in Queen's-road East when a chair evoliu who had been actingasasubstitute for another in General Burgent's eraplay onts up and without saying a word sommenced to beat him. The

from Mallikis (Ameriosa P) Master Ba. 15.000 Home until the day the ab ip sailed, laat Saturday, lieun (Lousand) to repair our God's inaces and and had some clothes given aim, but he then luft moosstories. We write and give this cerutuent the Home and joine I the loafing fraternity, who with our free will auf consent." The olopbayt tung boas Tasoar Row, and the next day he was shipped on board the steamer Tenerim an

was arrested, the 5th ult., and the Rungoon Gazette ezys that shath strictly apasking it is not white, it is quite different from any other elephant we bare span. We have noticed. many of than spotted with white about the hood and ears; but of having assaulted Ng Awai, orvant in the am. Toane Telonog" has a broad white band across ploy of General Sargent, and basing robbed him his forehead, reaching down to the root of his of 38 or the 6th inet. Lueka. The backs of hie ears are also white, and Tan memorials of PENG YO-LIN to the Em-e has spots of white on his chest, track, and fail. Another maric of his high desoont in that peror of China on the Tonquin question he has fiva teas." have not been the only ones addressed to The polion appear to be looking op gamble three prisonera the same up and with their us His Majesty. Another secret memorial on rather briskly just now, and cases are constant sistance he was dragged into a lano, and white the same zabject by CHANG CHIH-TING, they being brought before the Paline Court. Yestor.they were beating bin the substituto coolie took day a perfect arowd of those law broskors were

Rix silver dollars from his pocket, aftor which Governor of Shansi, has been translated by brought up, as less than forty baring bear they all rao sway. The sabalitate coolie contd the M. O. Daily News, and will be found rescisod in oro see through a sharp and endder rat got be found, hat the other men west. Invad in produced in our columns. The memoriahat by the police, under Sereaut, Hennessy, prevent houses near by. A untuber of people were about, ing the wetchman from getting his strong door unt did not interfere, as did a Naval -Yard says there abould be no hesitation in danced in time. It was a very near thing though, stable come to his assistans who was stand- viding the course to be pursued with regard Henry only just getting his kose io in time ing olos y at the gates of the Naval Tard. to France. The fears of the Paace party in to prevent the door being fastened, and after. The substitate eculio had a radge against him, road struggle to weight behind was borna book.. Feking he cooffe at, and says that they are There was yet another door to pass, however, and believing complainant had caused him to be dis,

imlased,

r. O. Goorgo Nortalk, of the Nival Yurd oply anxious, in their selfishness, for their this had bear fastened, but one of the polios, a big, warfal fellow, launched himself at it and

being beaten-elnam to the Naval Tard gates, and their official duties in peace and lozinose. sisust a clean sweep of all the gamblers was afterwards being lost to his observation among a e did not inforfore bannse, being on No matter, says Cuaxo, if the Government affected. Izposter Quincey led seather party Trossurise be empty, 1st measures be devised of police asist another sent in Square-street, date, he could act leave the gates of the yard.

and by guarding two outlets of escape while ba

The prisoners denied any knowledge of the to fill them, and dread of the French and others ontered the third, he arrested nearly matter and the case was retiendul.

GAMBLING, navy should on no account be entertained. all the gamblers inside, and brought 19 med before the court. There was'nto a smaller The armaments of China are, in the remanded case before the court, some of the memoristist's opinion, not to be despised, workmen and a gambling house maater being as he proceeds: "For years the Aranuals acrested at the aim-fs-tani works by

own comfort. They simply wish to perform forced the hosp of the bolt of the door post, ază | Palioe, gave evidence to zeeing some Chinamso

S. McKay.

LATEST TELEGRAMS

LONDON, 6th January--- TERMINATION OF THE WAR'IN MADAGASUAR FRENCH DE. MANDS CONCEDED, Advices received from Tamataro state that

in the savers provinces have exponded millions each year for the purpose of marufacturing munitions of war. If bow we do not put them to use, to what ultimate" use cap they be destined? The French must come with much trouble and privation from afar, while we await thom at our leisure, Wo.shall be fighting on our own, ground, whence recruiting will be exceed the Malagasy Gorerament, in reply to an aliwatam sent by the Franch Admiral, hare ingly easy, whereas the French as strangers expressed their willingness to meet the demands will not have this advantage. The differouse of France, and to cude the northern portion of therefore will be immeasurable." There the island of Madagascar. would be some force in these argumenta wore the Chiness ready to use the arms they possese. But they lack experience, they are

SUPREME COURT.

7th January.

Seven Chisamen were brought up, on remand,

POCKET PICKING,

The following tatlo shows the date of depar- tase from home and of arrival in Hongkong of the sila daring the past year:

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FRANCE AND CHINA

SECRET MEMORIAL FROM CHANG CHIN-TUEG CONCHEWING ANNAM. Chang Chiu-tung, Futal of Shape, on bondad

HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.

Еди Матиа

Januaxi, 1399,

Icom

Alon Time.

Hogh.

Tho

201

3. *

| derision before other-cou tries, and thus be pra...14

portionately browbeaten bereafter. There will be no wore plans for China, nor can be evon he re Juel into safety,

Now if we go to war and he victorious, all countries will now the strength and majesty of our sidlers, and in consequence, that of our Emperor. Therefore by warning in one day, we will be able to sseure a pesco of ten thousand years, and Acosm bo retuned. The Memoralist does not venturn to boast, nor is he happy in the prospect of war; but he sees that things. BIO ebanging in the world, and everything is boing made more difficult. For this rosson he dares to tell his opinion to the Erapress Dowager and the Emperor, and reverently prays that his Mo morial may be sent to the High Hoiala of all the Provinces and nouablted upon, and that they be dinosted to pay attsution in the expressions of the Memorialist, whereby be displays on the one hand bis solicitude for bis try and on the råber bis indiguation of the procedurs of France. He thura- foro prays that the Ssored Glance sy be onst on his reverential Memorial,-N. C. Daily News.

• The trus ning of the quotation is weln in tho context of bin worky, vụ. :-"Do not despika un cnety.TEANE.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

The following telegramos, from Indian paper. kava not yet boen-published--

Carro, 15th Dasaraber. A roligicos excitement provals arvon:st the Masalmen and Christians in oppor Egypt, and. an vatbreak is fenced.

Querr, 12th December,

A tad accident, remiting, in the death of Cor. poral Walsh, of the 98th, terimant, oparred on the Volunteer Rillo Rauge yesterday. The de- ceased, bilet marking, inadvortantly looked out from the bait and was straak on the farshood by a ricochet bullet and killed.

LOW WATER

Fongkung Kpas Time,

Haight.

P. in.

021

011

The baght of icon Ku-1276; has were Istomined at 7,685 feet share za of the side-pugos, the Victoria Navel Yard: shit the Lewater Ordinary Spring Tides, to which delu the height to these Tables are referred, as 3,555 Foot T

• mimai & -~ 3 misera The beghla in the Tules marked with Doud be

below 1-Water Ordinng Spring-Files and ashtakalem the carstenie pivan line.

tra

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE. PNA W POCHNER

There

* Co. HkAIRIES) Juntary it.

iberncamster-Pg.3. (Fei kaldi.... Tharter. Wat badhi,

ommates .. (7et balē

80.999

30,307

30 592

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGIOAZ

STATION.

Mazila

Hongkon ATO...... Frochow Shanghai..

aga

STATION.

Btk Jamcory, 1884.

$2.10

■' Wind,

7th Jartery, 1864

30.38

11.

ALLAHARAN, 16th Desember. An Italian harpst. samud Nickoli Verggiano, was stabbed thelos this morning by Shah Mabomed, orzu-broker, at the most market. M The attack was unprovoked. Shab Mahamed Hongko was instantly arrasted, and Nicholi convayad to You how.. hospital, soricarly wonadad. No motive is Shanghai.. 39 assigned. Mahomedis ill-favoured and forbidding. Naga Looking.

RANGOON, 13th December Five thonsumtors Burmese troopa hare taken the fold against the rebel Sbany, Large ma Hors of mules kave been purchased for the Tran- sport servies. Nothing further has been hoard of the negotiations between Theebar and the Monny Thawbwa.

Captain Waison aul another Edroptali, whilst riding at Amarapoca, were attasked by the Governor's followers, and palted with stones.

GAGNANGK

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

MONDAY, 7th January, OPIUM. f-vonne to tooking a Tobu aty State secure, aud on a charge of publio gambling at Teim-tea-trakaros presents the following Memorial, with es-

The frat defendant was sistenced to three preventing ernal persections against it; where. The quotations of the day are vicen at: $537 the 2nd inet. months imprisonment as a rogue and vagabond, by, asking war in one day, prace may be secured to $570 for Palas, and, 81501 to $5571 for for ten thousand years. From former times Boppres; the stock of the former is stated at and the ethere were discharge,.

outil now, all dissensions in that State which 2,900 heste, and of the latter at 1,400 bests. Wong Afuk, banker, was convicted of stealing the Government of the Tribntary may not be able a handkerchief, valas $0 cents, from the packatto quell itself, hara bon-tranquillaed by the. of Mark Jobsun Robic, engineer at the Kowloon Greater Empire, Honde we have smoothed her ON LONDO

dioulties many times. Now, since year by year Dook, on the Uth inst.

Aanain has pată in her tribute without fall, we aboald us at last nagkot hor. This matter of tribute is known throughout the Ten Tiensand Kingdoms of the World, but France, in her spirit of agression, has browbeaten the wasker state Charian Young, saman, was convicted of [of Annam). Sopposing the mase that Annam Os PARIS. being drank and incapable in Lower Lascar Row. had offended France, then she should fitotify

The prisoner sdmitted a previous conviction. and he was sentenced to four months tard labour, Barón Ms. A. O, WHE DRUNKENHAU.

Bank Bills, on demand. - 3/8) Bank Bill, at 30 days' sight. 5/8 Bank Bills, at 4 months Bight29 Credits, at 4 months' sight 3/93 Documentary Bills, at 4 month

Sight

3/91

2.05

.710

W. DOBERCE. Hongkong Observatory, 7th January, 1884.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Barometer Temperature numer Humidity... janga ya ka Tired of wind Torce of wind.................. Wanther

Bein.......

day. On dita On date at 4 pm. at 10. at 4 p.m.

30.231

כל ..

99.35

90,33

€3.2.

60.9

造

W. DOBERCK

Honekeur Observatory, 7th Januses, 1884.

NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.

THE NOMINATION OF NEW MEM TERE OF HONGKONG LEGIS- LATIVE COUNCIL.

၈.Teeg offeral

the Council do so by virtue of their

вр and not as representatives of the Civil Ser vice at large, and, moreover, that the Justices are interested in the colony in

à just the same way as other residents, that ther on landed property and share in publis

companies, and have an equal right with other residents to a voice in measures affect ing the prosperity of the colony and its de

sirability as a place of residence. While the official mambats of Council are bound to

support the Government in all its measures, the official Justices certainly would not fool

called upon to do so in their election of a umber of Council, and as the voting is by ballos they could have no hesitation in voting for the candidate they think most suitable. It is not as civil servante, hut as residents of

allower to vote

Thoir-

the colony, that it is alaimed they should be intorests Fare for the

most part identical with those of the general of residents, and from this point of body.

their claim to's voice in the manage. view ment of the affairs of the Colony ia deserving of consideration. There are certain con.

which due weig however, to singencies,

The new members of must be given. eil are to

to be appointed, not for the period of their residence in the colony, but for

term

170

of year, and it is possible that a member desirous of re-election right attempt to ae- are the vote of the official Justices by dis MU unduly liberal spint towards the | playing

service at the expense of the ratepayers pockets. Again, it is possible the civil ser- rants might conceive themselves to be labouring under some particular gristina

body for the cab and would vota in didate who promised to support their view, although he might be very for from the most eligible man looked at

. from a broad peint of view. As above re- marked, the interosta of the officials are the main identical with those of other re sidents, and the contingencies we bave men- tioned are not very likely to ooeur. Still i is possible the officials might put a test ques tion to the candidates and that the election might be decided on a narrow issue of

licha

or no interest to the colony at large. There the exchange question. The is, for instance, that while they werd

officials

engaged in England on, salaries stated in aterling they are paid in dollars

is.

a rate of exebange by which they lose a considerable sus every mouth. There are sure, no desire in the colony to treat the officials in an abfair or parsimonious spirit, but at the sump time it would hardly be desirable that' an election should be made to turn an such question ny this. Some of the candidates might find themselves unable to support the claims of the officials ou this point, arguing that as the dollar is the currency of the all professional mon and and that as salaried simployés, roccive their emoluments in that cain, there can be no reason why the civil servants should be differently treated, and that the only thing to be done in the matter is to leave sterling entirely out of the statorsent of aslary. This is in fact done now, but the officials engaged under the old system not tuualurally maintain they are entitled to the equivalent of the sterling ste at which they were engaged. Officials vote in elections at home, but there their numbers ara comparatively small, whereas in the case of the Hongkong Bench: of Justices they form atut a quarter of the whole conatiicerey. regard to all the pros and cons of the en think the Govaason noted wesly gestion wo

requesting the offcial Justices to abstain

tbst

Leadistancen preclude the ability in conferring clective powers on

record, and

Tota or not

control over all out ordinary shunosving probably occurred to no one until it was loo

from voting. The objection urged at the meeting on Friday by the Hou. F.B. JOON, if the officiels were not to rate their ebetention might to be .in consequence of a constitutional order of the Government- The election of a member of the Legia which would be placed on lative Council by the Chamber of Com- not in consequence of a private under- remaine atill mores on Wednesday morning, the 2nd standing with the GOVERNO eine ents B instant, marks an era in the history of to be dealt with. In introducing

the Cham- Bank Bille, on demand

the Colony. It is the first step towards reform as hins just been granted to the colony Credits, at 4 months" sight, 4.76

representative, govorament. on Saturday last, and was and 50 cents, and in the fact to the Heavenly Dynasty (China)

aud ber of Commerce and the Justices of the France osrkt by no means, brooding mischief, ON BOMBAY Bank, 3 days' sight 2476 default of payment soué le goal for three days.

render undesirable, the reafication of com- Peace it was hardly to be expected that there to hare attempted to paraneb upon Arpia. Nor OR CALCUTTA Rank,8 days'eight 2274 A LARGE BEIZURE OF GAMBLENG

plete self-government, what we ought to should not be some little oversight as to Forty Chiasse were brought before the vort can each a propsduro be within the spirit of In Ox SHANGHAL

Bank. sight wi

bave, he the Hon. F. B. Jonnor said, is details. The question as to whether the off- charged with pablo gambling in Hog Lung-ternational Law, Where, then, is the labarn

nabura of justice, in Frabeef. It in the daty Private. 30 day sirkt.

tax-cial Justices shall be allowed street, on the 6th inst.

PS. Hennessy said he went with a warrant therefore of the Bored Tynsety to explain the

ation and Manicipal expenditure,

late to refer tas Secretary of State, and and a party of police to No. 1, Hing Inny-street, fajastics of the. Frens to the world and then

Banke have been done to day of 185 por out, only it tas hands of the Colonial Office and on getting apstairs he found a wifobman be. avllect ita aresia to punish these ornel persecu bind a heavy door. The watehnan feled to shut ticas. There should be no hesitation in the mat for the end of the month, and 101 per cent, for veto in such mattera no balong to Imperial the GOVERNOR appears therefore to bove the dear down, but was two late, and was just ter, nor should there to any spirit of Rolf-depre: the end of March, sining here at $134 interests. Political matters in Hongkong sated in an informal menor in order to Nearly every man ip elation to the effect that we are neelase in war. per pent, for owah, Blu-area offered at 8134 raust recessarily always affect Imperial in meet the difficulty on the present occaster. It would undoubtedly be extremely incen- this CHANG CHIK-Tune must be aware of Caur HANG HING AND ANOTHER. CELN prevented from doing ev

peace say that France is for cash, and $135 for the end of the month, the house was caught on the spit, and ons Those who arge the fact that most of his brother officials.

Mr. Deneys appeared for the plaintifs, and individual got ent on to the roof, but was caught like a whole, which, opening Ita.month, wishes his Figor bar changet krudt $2 per torestel and must remain under Imperial It

the Colony, such bas t

the execution of public one and it were always a matter of user- by one of the constabios, & quantitynt exah, sents to swallow up (Aman), and that if Obius share, and Hongkong Fires are wanted at 8375 control, but the purely Manicipal affairs of venient if the question remained an open

helps her, France well surely declare war pershare. Other stooks reaisin pnchanged. doore to the tented field. If they can win Mr. Caldwell for the defondant.. a victory by purchasing anmission or ac to this case:The plaintiffs, who are trasters! complishing it by treachery, well and good, ander dad of sasigauiens filed under the Cher Alas, who had been convicted on several is pet: full, how then would it be possible to go Now Isino)-182 per sant, prsuing roads, and atronts, and other such matters vote in such an election as that of Friday the ratepayers through their slected repro- prebend subba state of affairs, for there sun great is the successful general who can win provisions of the Bankruptor. Ordinanes, ened previous sessions of serious offences, was aned to war" But uwoording to the Memoriallista Tidon Fasuraque dociety of Canis Limited ought to be entirely within the control of last, but it would be unreasonable to sp

the defondant for $516:09 balance of an oant 350, in default a mouth's hard labour, and the Ideas there can be no cause for fear. The Fenco auch inglorions triumphs, but these ad-bed to be due to the issolvent estats on oilieres fourteen days. Nearly all went to Party are only anxious, in their selfishes, for Chins, Traders Insurance Company's Shareentatives. The securing of ibis control is he no doubt that lang ere the next election

their own comfort. Tasy simp'y wish to performs 570 por shara.

the object to be aimed at, and the granting occurs the question will have been dednitely their oBeisl duties ta pesos and laziness Now North Chien I asennon Fla. 1,350 per share. vantages are not obtainiable with European count of timber bought from Bit Hipg gaol,

lo Murah, 1893, The case as heard by the

atitation of the Legislative Council may be on the subject. sbare. Nineteen mare Chinese were brought up on seves expposing the Goyerament Treasuries to be Yangtare Insurance Assoolatioals. 1,000 par of a measure of popular election in the conection by a formal order of Government. bes; Chinese craft or moour thes fail to Chief Justino ca the 27th November, and

empty, if wa davise plans to Gil them it is not so turn the tide, and there is nothing judgment was given for the plaintiffs as the similar chargo

without competent officers and they forget

that the French are making a strong base

for their operations in Tonquio. Beyond

profer polf to patriotism, and lounging in-

SUMMARY JURISDICTION. HETORE ME. JUSTICE RUSSELL,

SHIN TING $545.08.

SS Re

路

His Lordship delivered the following judgment and gambling implements were found.

The defendants were all convicted and one against no; moreover the Trosary of the Empire Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Shares (Camworks, the management of the markets, tainty whether officials would be allowed to

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