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LA TE SAT
TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, 1st March.
daru some of the adjoining konsea. It was soon found, however, that this was unaccensary, and the demolition was discontinued. At 7 d'elook it was
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done on either side. While it is no part of A woman aamed Chu Akwa, was obarged with the duty of the Government of this Colonyeiving a portion of the stolen property, bat the case against her was withdrawn, afð úào to assist the Chinese to collect their revenne, | gasa avidezión ogainat the first prisoner. the Colonial Authorities, we are sure, sto
The Attorney-General (fon. E. E. O'Malley) THE EXTENSION OF THE COUNTY discororal that a whole family of sis person was
mising, consisting of the father, mother, and | Oy FRANCHISEL instructed by the Crown Solloltor (Mr. A.1.
four children, the occupants of number 38, whore quite willing to do what they can to provont Johnson) prosecuted: The prisoner was ande
·Farther details regarding the extension of the the fire originated. Boon after the fire broke out muggling from this side. In the able fondad.
„Franolice in Consticastrite that the new Bill prs.a Prench policaman madu bis way into this. . memorandums drawn up by Mr. Justice RJ. A. Abinsun, E. H. Haard, P. F. de Razario, Kiptors.
The jurces ware Messrs. A. B. 1. do Silvo, videa for a unitor cats throughout the three house and wont upstairs to too if there was as
one there. The place was fall of smoke nud. Se ant on the Hongkong Blockade, for the in-E. F. de Souza, J. R. Apogroger, and T. W. L
ostid mot see, but while groping about ha formation of Sir Gropas Bowen, bó submits Halo..
stambled over something which provať tɔ banjor. Hlo girl. The child was gasping, and be hastily basis of settlement of that much vexed
Bank Bina, on demand question which appears to us to promise, if
haut off, and kimsalt terribly barnt, jamped ON CALOUTTA-Bank,8 days'eight 900 picked harap and took her fate the open air, Credits, at 4 months sight.. Previous to thia, a Chinaman with all his clothes ON BOMBAT.Bank, 3 days' sight 220 carried out, to produce excelloni risalter both
out of a window and was sent to hospital. When OF SANRAL for the Chinese (over wont and the Colony. As it, however, involves the publication by the Chinese of a tariff of the duen levied, and guarantee that no further lories shall be
On the 13th Devoraber Mrs. Finobam was in
her dressing room doing ber hair. She spoke to the house coolie about abangle that was missing and the prisoner, who was in the next room, apporonŭy overheard this. The prisoner, hav- In sent the house coolie away, went into the room where Mrs. Finokuta was, looked the dess behind him, and made a most murderous cessit apon the lady, clstoling her by the throat, striking her in the face, kneeling on her chest, and striting her head on the floor, leaving her in afterwards in danger. He took away the jewel-
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March 3rd.
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it was known that some lives had been lost, the jexcitemort peengst the Chinese was intenso, They orondal to, the some of the firo in thou sands, the stream of human beings lasting áll tay, and the Folies had a diffoult job to keep
Barka sro quoted 120 per cent. pm, with
Baromotesiring 20.00 the crowd from breaking through the frailors. A furikor fall has taken place in China Tomperatures...
Humidity Direction of wind... the baras building. The property on the past room offer at 92 without fading buyora. Hoog Force of wisd and is insane; that on the west sido belonged gato per share or die.
Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co made at the port of destination, it is doubt NINGPO Mears. Kelly & Walsh, S'ha ful whother this basis will provo accepiablo Isoch a state that her life was for some time Gordon Fashu, The-British has in killed and baubon fanse that had been erected round Sugnes, which have been done at $108. Luns
to the Chinese. If they honestly desire to for she had on bar poraes, and other articles. Woaaded is estimated of fifty; that of the enem sido of the road belonged to Mr. G. E. ill. kong Fires are weaker, the quotation boing Worther
the whole of the property stolan being worth at a thousand, at 3000. The details of the case kavo al- rendy been published.
& Walab, Shanghai.
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put down smuggling, however, and not to lovy unlawful squeezes, they oan hardly take objection to Mr. RussxzL's proposals. It is very desirable that the question should be
MACAO.
Quotations are ****
to Mr. Seaman, and was not enrered by in- surspor Baseenid - hourse bagand thrse, entirely destroyed wars considerably damaged, and wing and Shanghai Bank Shares-120-
'per cent. pramian or dir, regnira: to be rebuilt. It has since boon usoar. tal cod that seves lives ware loat nt the fire, four Unton unas Sociaty of Canton, Limited-
5500 or share. helios having been diseavand to the plase whore China Tradors Insane Company's Sharos tha kitobia house No. 58 stood, The, bodiea.
875 por sharD. were those of the mother, two children and an apprentice Daily News.
FODEHOW...Messrs. Hodge & Co,
SHANGDAI......Movers, Hall & Holts. SHAYORAI Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, NONTHEEN & Masry, Hall & Haltz and Kally EIVER PORTA NAGASAKI ...Moses. The C. & J. Trading Co.
The prisoner denied the obarge against him HIOGO, OBAKA..Messrs. The C&J. Trading Co.
and said his mistress's injuries nors armed by Tenon que own CORRESPONDENT.Į YOKOHAMA... Meira, Kelly & Co.
her falling down, and that the jewellery, which? `MANILA. Mosses. Trudo de Loyzaga'& seitled, both to relieve the Chinose junk had been trasud to him was given to him og'i
MACAO, 3rd March, It is some time since I bave taken up my pou trade of the Colony, of the liability to un-his mistress to take to Mr. Fincham. He lawful exactions, and to aid in checking argued it was inconceivable he should dare to to address you agent face ofairs, but the stir take enoh an assault, an any noise would be now going on owing to religions processione and smuggling. That the contraband trade la heard in the adjoining houses. ---
Įpolitica has induced me to send you these lines. very limited as compared with the state- His Lordship, in rumming up, asid ther was
The graud prosession of the Saviouron Uis way BOWDYISM OF CHINESE SOLDIERS ments made concerning it hy Anglophobiste ovidence on which the jury might find the pri
AT SHANGHAL. acour guilty of attempted murder, but the oase) to the Mount of Calvary lansor. The White Clouds and humanitarians has been satisfactorily was practically covered by the third count, and thongs arriving too late for the passengers to take demonstrated. It now remains for Sir be thought the jury need not trouble themselves part in Saturday's prosession, brought a good lot.
The N.C. Daily News of the 27th altaya about the first. HARRY PARKES, the talented and ener
Harlig heard that other foreignera, in addition The Attorney-General said he would with of dersteas, whoavailed themselves of the opportu to those ossos already reported, were costly getio Reprematstive of Great Britain draw the charge of attempt to murder.
uity to show their devotion and hindrad faslinge, insulted by the soldiers prout in Leute jat Poking, to gather up the threads
A rendiat of guilty was returned on the third There were perhaps or 20,000 Chinelo along the ment daring Tas Teang-tang's risit, we made of this tangled skein, to salve out of and fourth counts.
route the procession took, whilat the brotherhood anguiries as to the frath of the reports with tho His Tardship, in passing santanes, said Mrs, mastored strong und His Excellenay Gureznor fullowing results-On Saturday afternoon, as the mass of reports and, correspondenco Finobam's life appeared to have boen is danger Ecza, the Chief Justice, the Colonial Seorotary; Qazi de Frazer, they were socuated with such some gentlemen were quietly walking along the CO.. on the subject some settlement consonantur a considerable time, and it was understand ather herds of departments followed the pro- expressions as "Cut off the heads of the foreign
behaving with scol atrosity. He thought i cestion. pass a covero sentenco on a trusted servand
ders. The gentlemen said nothing, but passed The transport Africo will probably sail for Tas. Later in the afterncon one of the party was inicry, but afterwards, while passing through a
SAIGON Messrs. Crettier & Co. BANGKOK ....Messra, A. Bjarilog & Co, SINDAPORE......Messrs. Savin & Co. PERANG........ Mr. II. B. Maynard, COLOMNO ......Mesra, A. M. & J. Fergnacy, LONDON Mr. P. Algar, Clement's Lau LONDON Mesara, Geo, Street & Co. Сокров Moors. Bates. Henty & Co. SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants
Exchange. NEW YORK......Meten. S. M. Potingill & Co.,
37. Park Low. Daily Press Offlos 26th January, 1884
NOTICE.
ANT
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FAMILY AND DISPENSINO CHEMISTS,
with the dignity of his country and conser vative of the interests of this important Go.little Colony.
By Appointment to His Excellency the VERNOR and his Royal Highness ¿kė DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, PERFUMERS.
PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRYNEN,
And AERATED WATER MAKERS,
Sairs' MEDICINE CHESTS RÈFITTER, PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED.
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HONGKONG. DISPENSARY.
BIRTHS.
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At Mosque Garden, Hongkong, on the 22nd Febm. ary, the wife of WW. BAMBAT, of 5. RON.
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On the 20th February, the wife of J. Y. Y. VERNON, of a daughter.
The Daily Press.
HONGYONG, MARCH 4TH, 1884.
Tra report of the Comtaission appointed to
Hankow bus been opened
fer as Wuhu. The Amerivan gunboat Fate, Captain McCormack, arrived here yesterday from Conton.
was only fair to Chiness servants morally to
in the colony within his experianoc, which
an ill at the time, which was bhe reason why
otherwise bava bean. On the first count ou
North Clian Lasaranse Ts, 1.350 per share
Yoogtese Tugumoo ArsonistionTis. 141 per
share,
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$200 por On Taí Learance Company, Limited-T', 148
nar abare. Canton Inenzance Bee, Limited-8102 per
share
3840 per share,
per share or dir:
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Ghares China Fire Insurance Company's Sharos-184) Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's dong kong, Canton, and Macio Steamboat Co.'s
Bina-13 per vent, premium ex div,
as China Steam Navigation Co.'s Sharos Share $35 per cent, premium er div.
25 percnnt. discount.
-Par.
per share.
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A.
L-BAROKSTRs redicul to 33 degrees Fahrenhell wit the level of u sai igches, teeth and hundred Can MASTEÁTERAS DOx in this skule vi degmas and tenthe, Mrholt,
· 3-Kumpet in percentage of sacturation, the hurdaily of
with moisture being 10. DRECTION OF saw Wean to say poświa -Yonca Wind Ring to Beaufort Sale A-SEAT OF PAR, Walzsam B. blue sky
bot elande: Didriking min 1.7. fag; G. glnamny: IL Las: ming: O. aferont posts dibrar aqualtz, de rou aba-Chantor) V, minibáliky; W, dɔw (we).-The icitermate repeated indicate any sacreme-dear the average of that algrification.
J
Rancho, intendedths.
·For further particolari seg “ingtrugies for maklar Matoszulogii Dürervations in China" (Leyla ann Watak, Hongkong)
W. DOBBECK, Hongkong Ohnerstory, Ard Mareb, 1884.
NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.
Saigon in houvar of the twenty-fifth anniversary be kept in panal servitude for fourteen years, of her and the naval station. Both are men ieatleman with a trident, but fortunately did Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$99e of Sir Guery Bowes's rule csrked
The 21st ultimo was kept Rв a fête day at whipped three times. The sentence was that he on her way from Liabor, and will take command considerable inlaws to some of the Chinese China Sugar Refining Company (Debetare)dents buitiating legislation, Int
of the taking of the town by the French.
and that to be three timos privately whippon their right places. with the ratlan, receiving thirty strokes ench simo, such flagging to be carried eat within the
'The enâ dignatar of the Yotusi han sido cast
repented of his eril doede the Governor bad
gratitudo,
per plate,
share.
-$62 per share.
-$215 per share.
GOVERNOR BOWEN'S OPENING.
SPEECH TO THE COUNCIL. Governor and Legislatores should speak. remarke in Sir Grena Bowen's able ad- by their actions was among the concluding
any that oh a thing hed cover before happened ban on the 8th lust, with time-sxpired officers and streak over the unad, though without rosejviar Chins and Manita Steamship Company, Limiter drage at the opening of the Session of the Legislativa Couueil on Thursday last, and the The telegraph Hue to connect Shanghai with extended book for twenty years. Mrs. Fineham soldiers of the lat Foreign Servish Battalino. Thoforand of suldiers, one of the latter hit him & Hongkong Gas Company's Bhares-884 pin this Colour. In our present GOVERNOR sentiment will be most thoroughly endorand crow of the gùu-vessel Tamaya are also relieved, aerere blor over the head, knocking hit bat off. she was less able to defend herself than she would Captain-Lacuteasat Avila bas taken gommand of Juet proclean to this, our of the soldiers not Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$150 per we have, fortunately, a wmn of
share.
En of action
29 Well what the prisoner had been found guilty he was the Tamega, and Captain Cabes), who is very pohrough thesed. The insult was all the more China Sagar Reining Company, Limited-$108 administration he has displayed not only a evilly inclined had made a. parsago for him
na promise; during the brief period of his tials to panal servitude for life and also to be pair here, awaita tho corrotto Estephania, now to be reprobata as the gentleman had shown
etrong interest in the welfare of the rosi- officers. Another soldier made a praf nt, the Nominal.
energy in pushing on public works and
the ton hi no bodily injury. The Agents (Mossie, Adamson, Bell & Co.)
On Suglay morning a lady went in an open inform us that the steamer Merionethshire, from Brs six months of the seutsues. If the prisoner gloom at this colony. Saaratary da Costa was fone-whenied rop to mort her bosbord to Hongkong Toe Company's Shares-$150 per progress has been made. The Civil Hospital London, left Singapore for thie port pastorday, behaved himself well in gaol and showed be had a hard working and madặt intelligont #beretary, road, when some soldiers came along and struck. Hoagkong and China Bakery Company, Limited Police Station at
Is been nearly completed; the new leo-yuna, The carriage was draws up at the side
Water
Rumours have reached the N; C. Daily Notes always the power to romit a portion of the and the poor of Maroo and Hongkong will deeply i tho pouy, They gestionlstod at De lady, and Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company the zew Laontic Asplum is steadily progress.... Kowloon has bean erected: the Observatory bas
has been built, and atarted of insurrectionary troubles in Mongolia. The santenra, bat he (hie Lordship) falt it is datyret his loss, for his olarity won for bin golden one of the ruffians drow a big kuile and made a soures is good, tat no details have come to hand to pass a severa santance. hituerto.
faint as if to strike ker with it, Another of the Selangor Mia Mining Company-3400 per share. 3. a new Mortuary has been erected; The pawnbroker with whom some of the The Agenta (Messre. Sisasson & Co.) inform stolen property had been placed, made nobis best to organise the pablis branches of the afternoon two ladies and an umab were going ng Chiness Luperial Loss of 1874-Nomina
Our Governor, Banhor Bora, continuos to strive courdly arowd picked up a stone and wedo Perak Sugar Critization Campangle, 35 per Causeway Bay is being filled in, and some
motious as if to throw it at her. On Sunday us that the Garman D. D. E. sleazer Lydia,application to his Lordship to be refunded the services under his car had by the measures bathe 3akoin a landua. They were met by the Thinese Imperial Loan of 1877-Nourizal.
acres reclaimed from the sea; thirty-five acre noxious swamp at You-ma-ti is being pon from Hamburg, left Singapore for this port on uut he had advanced on the articles. Sunday morning.
His Lordship said he was very glad to have has already takot, though fattared by tho velish Fa-t'i's oldiers. As these latter passed the Chinese Imparial Loan of 1979-Feminal.
verted into eligible building sites; the power to proish the man he not allowing home Government, has in the few months he has parties they made use of diagneting hange Chinees Imperial Loan of 1881-Par
for radeoning he ought to have known they wire stolen and predecessors in their three years tenure of the with their bayonets. him anything. Seeing the aaturs at the articles held the reins of Government done more en bis and shook their fists of the ladina. They also hull turned round so as to strits the osrriage ought not to have made adrances on them, and be hoped the police would bear it in mind when post Could Governor dosa carry out hin viewe A few minutes later a gentlemen came along he applied for his next lisongo,
without the procure fora tas home Govern. in his tray, and, sosing the soldiers; stapped at meat, who regard Masuo as merely a milob Lioned by rs, there was a loated wheelbarrow in
the side of the road As in another case men- | The General Managers Mosure, Russell & Chan Aging, Chan aaborg, and Chan Ayow,cow to risk the milk from and leave the colony to front of him. The soldiers came eo and upset Co.) inform us that the A. C. J. & S. Steamebis convicted on the 27th ultimo of being concerned Co's charteral steaner Naples left Sydney in a pace of robbery with violence from a woman fade away. I am sure the prosperity of Monel burrow, and bet turned half round, one of N.S.W., on the 29th alt, for Hongkong, Dated Leang Tai-kzu on the 18th December, would be inserod
them striking the foreigner on the head with usual prin of sit.
were braucht op for sentence.
A sad case of suicide happened yesterday. Mr. his bayonet; and another shook the carriage The first prisoner had been in theor. f. U. det fan arches ou the employ of Todisto d'Olivoirs, a clerk in the Exchequer who, and some of them hit his pony. The to Chufos mul task set Newchwanz, 35,000 in fall, that gaotlemin as a witness as to fix oursele department, put an end to his existonga by bang with the soldiers, and when he sw what
gentleman informas cs that there was an ofoor lay dugu.
Hecht-German bark, 353 tons. Whampoa to Tian c. Ust said that go far as the prisoner's rala-ing himself. The motive of the rush and is not the men were doing he spaka to them and thay, 20 in fall, 2 lar days. tins with bisnuif were concerned his conduct yet know, but the poor fellow was found in a desisted: bot after the officer had paste the fol- Dosto, 18 cents per picul, 2 lay days.
Marie Love German back, 15 tous, Saigon to badlinen entirely satisfactory,
Antaiesti-British hack, 861 ans, Saigon to oils, kvealing position with 3. ropa rennd bís neck, loving solliore acted as thosa aload of them had The judicial anthorities aro in rostigating the case,
done,
Matheson & Co.) Inform as that the Tada.bina The General langers (Magar Jardins, 8. N. Co.'s stormer Wingsang, Erin Caloutta, loft Singapore for this port on Saturday, the 1st just
Admiral Von der Gels paid a visit to Adastral Dowell on board the Cleopatra yesterday, and a salate was fred on his lasting. Contro Ad. mirul Moyer dag wild a visit during the day and another salute was fired.
inquire into the circumstances attending the her passer era for this part Professor and The English nail stestier brought amongst alleged smuggling from Hongkong into Madame Baldwin, the celebrated thought road. China, published on another page, offea.ers. We understand that they propose to give tually disposes of the indictment brought proof of their powers on Saturday ners.
An advertisement will be found an our front against the Colony by Sir Jons Porc Hex-
page giving antion to murizers that a blast Rrest in September, 1832. Speaking bedonised by surmounted by a black diamond for the Social Science Congres nt Nottinghaped cage bas leven eared to mark the North bam on the habit of opium smoking and Beaules Bank at the entrance to the Diver
Tin, Fotow "state-arente étime," he said :-"Hongkong wagen a chronic opiam war on a smul! goale
RODBERY WITH VIOLENCE.
a bin The third prisoner called a Chinese friend
good obaracter.
The first prisoner was sintezegd to eighteen months bard labour, the second to two years' bard labour, and the third to three years' penal. sorvitado.
UNLASTUL POSSESSION,
SHANGHAI.
share.
CHARTERS EFFECTED. The following ablemente are taken from Meases. BrEIL & LAMI's Freight Cironlar Halifax or 9. Jobu, private terms,
Antioch-Amerton bark, 336 tous, to New York, Hattie E. Tapley-American bark, 900 tons, to Fortland, private ternis.
a5 cents per pical, playa.
Lucia British bark, 640 tona, Takao ta Yokobatza,
-Star of Thina-British bark, 94 tons, Whampoa
120 cants por pivul, 23 lay days.
Printenge-Fronok back, 337 Lone, to Bangkok and back, $2,050 in full, 40 lay days
the foreshore at B
BAY
have been commoaced; the works on the Taitam Waterworks, so long.
long delayed. are being energetically
a Sanitary Board for the conservation
cally pushed forward; and the public health, and the regulation anitary matters generally had been satali- shed. These are among the leading mea- es and works which have been either inade, garated
·carried to a successful inane sinca the arrival here of Sir GEORGE BOWEN, and they most amply justify the assertion that deeds rather than by more words. Nor His Excellency prefers to be judged by hie
this all. The GovERROR, by dint of forcibla senos with the Imperial Government has representation and bis great personal in-
Ou 31onday afternoon, sou after 5 o'clock, a
succcoded in gaining for the Colony some young lady was being driven home along the
share in the actual Government, by a re 0. T. Hock-British steamos, 992 tons, to Saigon Nankin: Road, When near Hupet-road a body (mits Tongare) and back, iz vezts per picul, constituted Legislative Council to which ra of soldiers turned out of it into Nanking Road. sharior) Saigon to Hongkong, 10 canta per pioul, presentative bodies in the Colony now have We solies that thar behou heavy rise of The lady's carriage was immediately drawn uplay days,
the
Dominating two of the go, privilege of the Yangbaze at Hankos and Kinkinng renuntly, to the side of the road and stopped. The soldiers Massalia-German stoor, 1,282 tons, Saiget to official
To Bir members.
Gronda BOWEN'S immensa quantity of snow which fell farther up soranlly iniseracts struck the pony over the baskenta per picut, 18 lay days (charter) moontly directed to the Colony by the War This is to danht cring to the melting of the came on, and when ologo to the carriags the longkong, 10 cents per ninu 9 by days.
Bengal British staemer, 1331 tonn, to Saigon and representations, also, is due the attention the river some days providasly.
head and body. Not gontant with tbis, one of Saigon to Hongkong, 10 conte por pical, 11 lay days. The Chius Merchaats. N. Co.'s steamer them doliturstaly made a blow at the young lady Benzard-British staarmer, o tana, Haigon to the garrison. It is not therefore surprising Department, and the late reinforcement of Poocht, Captain Laarister, fins hail the bonour with bit sword layonet, which was fixed to bis Hongkong, 11 cents per pical, 10 lar days. this span of opening the Tiontain trade. She cur, and brought it down on her. Fortunately
Taicko-British steamer, 883 tona, Saigon to that the legislative programme, preecated in with demonstrations of delight by this Chinowe, ronted her receiving the full force of the blow, (stid at Saigon) Saigon to Hongkang, 1 conte per stond only get as far as fast, but she was received part of the extrings hood, which was down, pre-Hongkong, it cuts pur pisal, & lay days. who fired orackers and exhibited illuminations which fall apan ber shaaldar. Nevertheless she pioul, lá lay days.
Prins Alesander German atramer, 2,933 tons, the Speech from the Chair on Thursday, remarkable for its soope in har hoses, There was plenty of mid ieu was hurt-and-a-gentlour who witnessed the Crusader-Belile tumar, 647 tons, Saigon to and opposite the Take Castro House, tres milos assault rushed to time ausistance, as he was under Helle, two trips, 24 conta por pical, 10 lay daft.
The GOVERNOE's opening Speech covers so on the spot where the Pooch was anchored. the impression, from the diption of the blow. Hongkang rechacter), 2 cents the pisall, Ploy days to pass its clauses in the briefest roview In Ahen Gerraan steamer, et tous, Nowoarang to much ground, indeed, that it is difficult evca at Tiontain the Potho was fras of ice,
that she had been seriously injaret.
Afalonia German steamer, 788 tons, to The Vicary of the Liang Kiang arrived in Early yesterday morning To's outliers broke etwang and back to Hongkong, 43 oante pe goal, 14 the limits of a single article. We have l Shanghai,on the 23rd ultimo, and was received { sir lamps on the Francia Concession, sad strack (lay days; if to Cantres, 30 conta par pioul,
ready and will
coumerated many works commenced in the usual manner. His body-guard wore a bayout into the shoulder of a gaslighter. Initial to play al, Lu lag dagator completed, and will now refer shortly
Zwy-British steamer, 814 tuos,” Nawohwang The sentence was three years' pubal servitus.source of great un voyanes to the residents, whom unequence of this, six French policemen waratan. 30 British steamer, 1,869 tone, to Singapore, Sir. Gronde BOWEN montioned files
those
new undertakings and measures per pical they frequently insultad. The Viceroy left set with another lighter to protest him in the Ocean
as likely Shanghai on the 26th early for Nanking, amid the laborgs of his defy.
Poning and back i Saigon, $7,800 in full, i lay to engage the attention of the Council during Bring of alrea of artillery by the numbrons gun. The Courier gaysIt is reported that some days. boats that accompanied him. Teo's visits to cf Tro Tang-tang's soldiers "mot two Frenok
the present session. The proposal to form Shanrbal have hnen antettunate in some re-sisters From the Orphanage on the 25th February
Committees for the consideration of zasasures jepote. When he came liere before, the side in the street, and deliberately spat in their faces.
wheel Beater ikat conveyel him ran foto a foreign vessel and was considerably damaged, As the Vienroy was leaving, his corvolto orasbed into a farga tributo-rico juok Hongkow with such fores that the jark immediately began ta
possession of a pair of ayo ginages, the property
Un Awong wie charged with the unlawful! of Mr. H. Otto, of assrs. Pastau and Co., as the 25th January.
On the Bish January is robbery was committed at Meenra. Puston and Co.'s affices, when tho By the P.&O. steamer Ganges learing to-nine- row morning Vise-Admiral . O. Willos, CB., was the pair of are glaseos in question. On the »eska were rifled, and umnougat the things taken with China. A desperate class of men, the Admiral Von der Goltz. Captain R. E. Traney, following sight the prisouse was disturbed while opiam smugglers, make the Colony the RN, Mr. W. W. Perry, R. N., Mr. F. C. Altor used in a robbery at Messrs. Howard and basis of their operatione; they purchase. Mr. F. E. Bonngst. R.V., will learn Co.'s offices, and in attempting to escape he
For Murssilla. cannon and amfannition there, they fit out
fell from the Tomadas and broke his log. The The Court of Tagalry which was to have booney glass wore found in his possession. heavily armed juoke, and engage, within sight of the island, in naval battles with the into the circumstances otteading the Totsai bat this was the only one proceeded with.
hold at the Harbour Oflen yesterday mornin
A terlist of guilty was ratarved. There were other charge against the prisoner, revenue cruisers of the Emperor of CHINA." disaster use adjourned until farther not too in Tua ex-Governor farther stated the amoant consegrance of the indisposition of one of the mambers, Mr. . Willions, R.N., Inapastor of of opium smuggled was very large, and at Machinery. the same tipe omitted to mention that the smugglers were all of Chinese race. Hi against a Chinaman was again before the Police The charge of poisoning a man and his child assertions, thus recklessly made, were el Court yesterday morning, hat was further re- culated to creus fales and meat injurious maaded without any additional evidsona hoing taken. It will be rememberod that the Coroner's impressions of the tony in the minds of jery who investigated the use found a verdict. CHARGE. OF BREAKING INTO A GODOWN. people at home, and though the Chairman of will merler bath azainst this man end the Cheng sing, caulker, was charged with wife of the deceased mas, but her name was not breaking jato a godown at No. 50, Prays Bost
POLICE COUR.
3rd March.
BEFORE ME. I. B WODEHOUSE.
of the Hongkong Chamber of Commercelled to the starge yesterday, and it is passible and standing therefrom a quantity of sundal lost no time in exposing the fallacies uttered that elo will only be committed on the Coroner's wood, on the lat inst by Sir Jonx PoRK HENNEST, she had fur- warrant.
nished the bumanitarian party with a pac
Some of the employds of Messrs. Siemer
BEBOEL- MR. A. G. WIE JUVENILE OFFENDER,
LARCENY.
SQUATTERS
..
DISTURBANCE AT HANKOW.
Lotters from Hankow bring nows of e dis.
fill, while the corvate loas her hand gour, and turbance that took paes there on the 19th
some of the boats on hor port silo wers Fobraary and the partioutare of tho affair show smashed to splisters. The Viseroy's vestal tow easily a tomonstration against foreigners
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
30 M×20x, 1890,
lice, Watsz,
Andglosig
Edght.
Move Tims.
LOW WARE
Hanging
Tire,
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73.
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Height,
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grong ngo
ant the Low-water Ordinary Spring-Tides, to which datam The tight of men amafevel das been determined at 7,695 feat above or of tko siile-gavce at 30 letoria Natal. Yard:
heights in these Tables are referral, as 5.525 feet abov
zt
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAṛ
REGISTER.
1st March, 1594
At + P.M
Vind.
SASS
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Sleek.
2nd March, 1884.
al 10.
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& Co. to whom the godown beloays, revived kept or hoc way, and the junk was taken in tow cu la got up just now. It appours that ess of the According to latest advices from Kores we soms communication which led them to go to by a tag and beschad on the Posting shore, atehera in the Imperial Maritime Castoma on which to hang further attacks on the Co-bear (saya the Mercury) that the Hermit King- the building, and when they arrived there they three anobors tsing put out to keep or from carrion Rees over the shop af a Cantonese Th lony and the opium trade. The Government when saying cash wo wean the coin, of which hillside and escaped thou, but was subaquently out of her, but when the tide rose the juur effloss of the Ubios Marsboats, Steam Naviga. F
Com" atoms to be not exactly hard up for "osebew the prisoner on the root. He bolted up the drifting. As much aerzo as possible was taken shavnsker is the motive town, fat the back of the of Hongkong soon afterwards very rightly about. 200 go to a doilar in Koren,
We were appreheaded. The godown was found to have broke away from her woerings and drifted up on Company. It is a locality that in infested a appointed a Commission to inquire into the shown a lottar from which we learn that benn mitered from the root, to which a quantity the river be the bow chow water, Dearly opposito ty taggate, who are very importunate in their whole question of singgling, and their ra- Officers in one of the Korean ports were paid
ou the first of the month the Customs House of matal wood was found to have been removed. Polies Hulk, and at half-psat twelve o'clock domcode for relief, and tho searcher in question
The case was remanded.
all that was to be seen of her was about two fest men to have boou particularly liberal with port, together with'tas evidence taken on the their salaries all in copper cash, there being un
REYEBING FAZË.
of her matumast. Thie disappeared after a few them. On the afternoon on old Chinese woman eubject, now lies before us. As will be seen tallion available Consequently each employé
The owners of sampaus Nos. 1,899, 1375, minutes. The wrack husing settled down on the allel at the shoemaker's shop and asked for by the report, the Commissioners, from the 80,000 cash, in orine to take his monthly pay to fusion fare, whon dissengaged, to a waterman tied a pole to the musst and hoisted a danger Dig starcher's servant. About an hour afterras had to hire asales, which he loaded with abons 1,708, 1,368, and 1,572, were summoned for bottom of the river. The Harbour cuthoritira asistanse and some rioa was given to her by the returns and information collected on the his residence.
gamed Rafino Rosario ab. Sum Shui Po on tha on if by day rind two red lights by night. The the returned, and this time the searcher saw her subject, were able to show that not more
38th ult., and they were fined 81 zob.
wreck is about mid-way between the Polios and it is said wave her 100 sash, and she went The N. C. Daily Neips say:-A Chinami than 4,000 piculs of opium are smuggled belonging to a dockle tubing bost arrived at
Hal and Pootnog point..
away apparently very thankful. A balf-past sunaally, instead of some 9,250 picula a felade. In oonrersation with the boatswain of Ningpo a few days ago from the Tol-chou
A. shocking accident ocurred at about five five o'clock she was brought back lying on volook pw. on the 21st_ait, at the Chiness stratober, and the Chinese coolies who estimated some years ago by Mr. BeEDGY, the Kington he unsationed that a foreign built
village situated on the Hongkow ride of the were surrying her, stated that she hai biex then Commissioner of Customs at Canton, boat was washed aahore at the Tai-ston Islande consisted of stealing a silver button from the how hepoon peasessed of some matal on as con- on the lower part of the body, and they repre- Chan Abe, a boy of fourteen years, was Cheking Road Bridge. A Chinaman hat some.asasulted by the foreigner, who hat kicked ber The smuggling is prosed, ales, to be creat wore the corpses of eight Chiness lushed to Temple, and he was sentenced to foartoon days ignorant of the dangerous nature of the artiste, large crowd of Chinese soon soubled; the cry six days after the enguen was lost. In the jacket of a girl in a crowd at the Man Mtaining charges of dynamite, Apparently esated that she was dangerously injured. A riad on almost entirely by individuals, the susts, Ous of the bodies was well dressed, solitary confinement sad two lashing of tea and carious to sacertain their contants, he tried of Tal-tah was raised, and an attack was wade usually by passengers in steamers or forks, and in the pockets of the jacket were found $30, strokes each with a rattan. cften by man who cross the passes on the finger was two gold riage. A hole was day
to break use of them open by beating it with on the shoesher's shop. The doors and windows and throo small pots of opium. Os ons of the
sonie instrument. The dynamite, of course, ex. were polled down, sad the place looted. The STATION. opposite mainland, and sometimes at night in the ground and the eight bodies were buried month for storing three razors from a barber's over the neighbourhood and scattoring fragmenta exposting to find the foreigner thers, but he had To Aphan, barber, was sent to gnoi for aplodel, 'canning a report which was heard all crow I rushed inside and forced their way upstatra, in small boats. It is, however, untrue to it The Guders took possession of the pro-shop at Yauusil
of the vessel contsioing it in all directions, with made his orit through the reef, and sought Hongkong say that heavily armed junks" are fitted verty."
disastrens resulta Seroral men, women, and protection in tas foreign settlement, Not Amage in out here for the purpoas of smuggling Lawn Thais Chatupionship was pinyet on
Another beat of the second round for the on aubargs of trespassing on Gorarament land at the time, some of them watubing the man's taal was worth carrying from his room, in-g
Twelvo Chinoso wore brought up, on romand, children were in the immediate neighbourhood baing able to God him, they took everything haha.... Foodlow...-- opium; indeed, the first eonclusion the the Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon in the st Belcher's Point by erasting matsheds there, proseedings from curiosity, and ottiere attend-gludina watch and olock and soms blankota. After some remands Inspector Germain re Commissioners arrive at in thoir report is presence of a large and interested gathering of
ng to their own boxinuss. Some polico who wore Mob law wined supreme for nearly a comple That no special class of boats or janks is spectators. The boat was between Mosses, polo tantall but one of the structions had boss is the district harried to the spot on hearing the of bears, and after this lapse of time two
Coron and Hodder, and was very closely com
removed by the defendants, and the police were explosion and found twelve people so suriogaly in Chinose magistrater, accompanied by'n comber employed in the smuggling of opium, or is tested. Baik toon exhibited spree Gus play, and ordered to demolish the remaining one.
jured that they had to be carried at once to the of soldiers vide their appearanes and restored fitted out in the Colony, for the purpose of time after time their skill and sativity avoked dealt with.
Sevan squatters at Yaamati vare similarly hospital. Ous poor child bad is lower jaw com- order. The old woman was examined, shil such sunggling." They sleo stats" that game Hodder bad the best of it, the first set bursts of applause. Fue the fret part of the
plately blown off, another victim had a piece of it was foul that she had been infired by some the burst metal pass olvon through his thigh, wous, and she was comorod to the hospital of evidence has been adduced in support of a being credited to him by six against thres. The
Feary Labanon, Budolf Koonsky,Christian nad a third was sa seriously injured in tha.zam the London Mision Society, while the foreign 2014-202 ningle case of a ' natal battle fought within next set mas very closely contested to the sal, Hugh, Carl Tohaabe, and Emil Frederick, sea that on his arrival at the Shantang Road on searcher, to apparsa the end, was looked up
Hugg the waters of the Colony, or in sight of the Coron getting six to Houder's Ave, leaving the disorderly conduct it the Star Hotel on Sunday the limbs. These wore the most sucious vases, the Commissioner of Customs, was also early on
man of the U.S.8. Mon cacy, were obarged with nitel it was forthd necessary at once to unpatata in the Moninipal L'olice Station. Mr. Brodon, ho
Shanghai,... 10:09 | 47.5 island, between Revenue cruiser and opium coed likely to be a winner, for at the sighth Inst.
and it is funded that all thra may lose their the scene, and saxsulted with the saliva officials Tadiwoį The palica wore caled into the Star. Botol to lises. Tas that viotime couped with less as to the best course to adapt, Todisturbance game he was are to Coxon's three. It seemed quella disturbance caused by the defendants, prave barts, but all of them have racirei severe took place inside the foreign settlement limits, long odds on him then, but his play appeared to and when P.3. Huuuuasy Treseded to arrest injuries: in partianlar the man who war the and it was over before the majority of foreigners full off a little enouently, and Coros, playing the first man, he behaved violently. On the way asuse of the diaster: bo was struck in several were aware of what was takin place: bat in exceedingly well, won the next three games to the Station the fourth mau, who was not then places with pieces of the barst metal. Ou search the native town the greatest excitement prevailed. TION, straight of, aud thus managal to soure the
in oustedy, made an attempt to resone is opening the locality, the police found two or tires and two or three foreigners whose endasity Pistory. The scares are:-
panies, and enshed on one of the constables other charges of dynamis, doubtless similar to took them to the place were the pljeste of mo with a drawn knife, which he seemed likely to that which was exploded, and although they approbrium, and ons was jostled about moro Manha have used on the offler had not Henessy stopped bare ast yet been able to tini out where these this was agreeable, How the old women 10 were obtained from, it is belfared that they civet her injury in mystory. The searcher $10, and the rest 3 each.
The first defendant was food. S. the fourth formed part of some cases of dynusita charges donies having assaulted hur ant the Canteness.
| for blasting purposes which were stolen long ago, shoo-uskur neserta that she was not filated on wlad. ? Fatriot Wearer, of the same abip, was fload- trabandists are the salt emagglors, and
A fire, attended with serions foss of life, occur. [his promises, ned exprosses the belief that it was $5 for assaulting the police on the mame soosion. red on the French Conceistön early on the muro.e-up fair to squeeze the poor foreigner. there is no doubt that a good deal of the
Inspector Brotower was following behind the ing of the 21st ult. At twenty foutes to 5 The officials would soônm to Think that this was abovo primozers oudeavouring to keep the exited, o'took the Freach Palin discovered amos is. the cs) If we many jedge of their belief by their Balt landed in Hongkong is smuggled to the
scamen quint whes were following, when the do saing from house number 56 vn tire east, siis of actions, as the spacoher was, liberated from mainland owing to the oppressive duty levied
fendant ran up to bim, sve him a blow on the the Rus de L' Adulustration. The firs spread castely the next morning, the old woman still STATION. in China on that necessary, but the extent of
eye, and ran away. Inspector Bremner with great rapidity, and with the prevailing wind being an innits of the hospital. The searcher, this illegitimata trade has been exaggerated,
cham and caught the man,
tuo finmes shot noress the rond and soon sot fire bawarer, bas boon anspored from duty, ponds 10.9) 1 80,3 James Jouren, seatson of the same chip, was to the trusse opposite, and the fire soon had holding an oflolal enquiry. He is a French subject, Hong... On the other band the unlawful monaures THE ATTACK BY A BEGVANT OF A LADY,
find half a dollar for assaulting a girl in a of some fourteen homses, that in seven ch each and if it is proved that the affair was really got Wai Aabcor was charged on four counts: brothel,
side of the road, each birch bring contained up with the view to extortion, it is to be hoped flink. frequently adopted by the Chinese cruisers Bref, with attempting to murder bis mistress, involve a most vexatious interference with Mrs Fincham; second, wounding with intent to Tha wile of a politician, who has an eye for Torrent "Deluge." and "Hon kow" wore aders at lart, severely punished, sa a distars worock
within high fire walls. The streams from the that ale Consal will take atapu to have the ring.29.23 the trade of the Colony. The two sugges, wain so disables third, with attempting to the main chance keps a rumbank of all the amply sufficient to subdue the flames. At first banos of this kind, in a turbulent and rebellious Tarucior has falica. Grates in liester light risbe made by the Cotatissioners at the und obese, rullocate, and strangle, with futsal or complimentary things printed about her it be frenght that the fire would go beyond populace stal se is supposed to salat in Han-wild The Kemperature to solo de
by to snake himself to steel cortals articles of husband, hidh 18 At fades for renty referendoi tun tire wall on the north end of the blank ni thekow, might have bei attended, with šla mrek
W. DOBERCE. uf phojr ropöre seeni to rabody all that in jewellery and, fearth, with simple and robbery, is masons of domestic implemanT300%. twost ul the road, and orders eam given by pali iubaltera resalto-bouter.
Jengkong Oberentury, Brd Marok, 1984.
or other smugglers, Native honts endeavour
ing to ovade the cruisere have bedo fire apon by the latter, cutside Colonial waters, and bavo sought refuge in, and have been frequently chased and captured within the waters of the colony,” but this duen
players ou set cash. In the third set, Hodier
Coxca.
Hoiler
GAMER.
# 3 5
NET2.
3 G.
not at all support the charge that "Heng- A feet of some interest in this watch is that bin Long wages a chronic war on a small while Coxen you the heat bo neverthaleen scored azala with China.” The most daring con- one game less this his opponent.
SUPREME COURT.
Srd March.
CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
BERT ME. JUSTION RUSELT,
BISOENDHLY SEAMEN,
STATION,
Conghail
och
Shaghas
Kaposiki
waliock
Farchner
Wład
30.20
Erd for, 1884, 69,
201
But greb, 2884, AL 10 AM.
Weather.
m
to
which
prior to their coming before the Council is a
aust desirable
able change, and was most favour ably recaired by both the senior unofficial members. As Mr. JOHNSON suggested, it might be useful ales to appoint a fourt Committes to deal with Police and Geol matters, which in this Colony unfortunately absorb a rather large share of attention. The public works to be forthwith under- taken, which include among others the long promised now Central School, the much needed new Central Market, and tho
o drainage of the marsh within the Racecoures at Wong-aci-Chung, and its conversion into a public park, are all mea sures of great importance and practical uta
which command the approval of the entire colony. The sanitary measures pro- mised, and particularly the dredging of the foreshore along the Praya, will give special
to the gratification
thousands many years paat watrod from the norious effluvium arising from it at reap and low tides. It a only wonderful" that this berrible nuisance has not-long dro this given birth to at epidemic, the in- munity enjoyed from disease so far has cor taly been due only to good fortaue. The list of legislative measures set down for the susideration of the Council is a lengthy 008, 2nd several of the proposed Ordinances needed. Their introduction to in the Council will be watch. with much interest by the comar.nity The can
wanee of education in Hongkong will. not be neglected during the present Admin- istration; the GovEsnos has given proof of
the inatter by urging hia interest in
the orection of the new building for tho Go
have for so
are on
and
ad
and
who
Terament Central School and by his propo to send two of the most promising! students from the principal educational catablishments overy alternate year to England to
to complete their training for some
ome professional career. regled to find His Excellency has not,
geged his attention,
is the maltifarious matters that have SD- tion, overlooked the scheme of afforestation, almost the only work which bis predecessor really persavered with The benefits
efits derivable from tree-planting in
in this unclothed semi-tropical island are too ob rious to need much demonstration. The species of Eucalyptus ordered by the Goven- yok is not, we-presume, the common Blue, Gum, which a proved a failure on its trial soms fours ago, but the variety upon which Mr. FORD has reported favourably.
1599
His Ercuiteney was able to show that the financial portion of the Colony is ominently satisfactory, the revenue exhibiting a steady increase T
and a balance for war expenditure, of $120,800. In addition to this the Colony has an estimated balance at credit of 81,095,505. The public works in con. struation, or contemplation will however, more, than swallow up this million and odd. dellare, and Sir GEORGE BOWEN there. fore
that proposes
modorato loan,
B
not to greatly exceed the revenue of a single year, should be raised on the or there is to immediate necessity for such a haustion of the present nante. Of course las, but she vannon wished to plicit the epiaina of the Council as to the advigablinty
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