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NOTICE.

WAT 90 N AND CO FAMILY AND DISPENSING

CHEMISTS,

By Appointment to His Excellency the Go VERNOR and His Royal Highness the

DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS

PERFUMERA,

PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,

Datcorers' SUNDRYNIE,

And

ERATED WATER MAKERS.

Is it a fact that the latter habit has increased in corresponding ratio with the decrease of interporance; and, if so, can opium-moking

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 17TH, 1884.

baahen against the compradore was $12,427. 13on to his brother, and defendant took him to a har

a question of law

ant was a friend of his, and he enw him pass by his lions that morning,“

The case remanded for a weak.

SAIGON

share..

to swell

Salonger Tin Mining Company-$25 per share, command at an early dete. Doubtless nan Head, sca smooth, but towards night Bar.

..

6

Arrived in Hougheng yesterday for two homgainst the B.W.mansoon, the wind ment serves to indiaste the magnituds of the data fromy Ng Sang. These allowed that the ret Wanchal. Witnog told defendant to take him Lazon Bugar Roning Company, Limited-$88 | Same the number of the floot under Ad and son had incressed considerahly, and the tow

por lurt, Buyers

ropeparted. Beoured heregain pan with them spirit trade even now in China. A great deal the 5th April. During the months of May;ber who donted being his brother, or that he had Hongkong Ice Company's Sharo$140 por miral Company's orders, and it is probable's consent towed her North, but she objet d of sam-sku must be canamned, but we are Juno, aue up to the 20th July, $41,500 was paid been at ils house on Tuesday. He said defend

Hongkong and China Estory Company, Lranted that the ironclad frigate Atalante, now at being towed into Touron or any port of tharasut,

Buf

may also be sent to reinforce the July 5th arrived with her safely in Heils w — $100 per Abure. bound to say that, ac compared with Western in by the deasaeed compradore for freighta

His Lordship at the whale point raised by countries, drunkenness bardly exists. Eranthe defonso was what was the position of the cold-

Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company squadron. Even with all ebase, however, barbour having towal by 600 miles. July 6th

800 per share, Boilers.

the Admiral would not muster the twenty left Hethow again with Kremlin in tow, weather. said he will have Ane and calm, Bar. 29.87. 13 a.m. passed Tai- war which it in Hongkong, where many of the Chinese prior to the firm at the time the bond was er

Ballers: contract a taste for European wins and tered inte by the calendant, and whether the de-

falant had bom unds acquainted with it.M

From La Naiyosusiewe learn that M. Thom. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company--Tls. 55 por more ships are on their way out from Eu was falling and a high saaterly swoll gatting. liquors, it is almost phenomenal for a Chinese Mr. Wise said that surrowing it was proved

rope, and may arrive in ting to take the July 7th commenced with freth N.E. wind squalls and high son, 'Bar. falling Noou, drunkard to be brought before the Magistrates, there was an amant, owing that count buds the Governor, returned from Phnom penhahnre,

place of those withdrawn for the emer typhomish appearation, Bar, 2000; blowing a Now it is notorious that drunkenness a cou-since been settled up, and the farther ameant at the 23th ultimo, and was ravvived with groat Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal, now owing va incntrod during the last few acclamatione both by the French and native Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877-Nowi.

Trom Indo-Ching,

gale from NE.. both ships here to, bead to the The Chinese are not idle on their aide. Esat wird, engines going alow. 3 p.m. heavy on in Japan; it has been proved by his months befcay Ng. Sang's death accumunities. An address congratulating the Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-Nominal,

mie Lordship reald 10 had brem shown heycad Gorarnor on the results of his actior in Cambodia Chinese Imperial Form of 1851-1 per vent. p. They seem to be trying to make their minds galo, this tow rope carriol awsy, & pm, typhoon torical records to have at one time been a

doubt that the rm were creditors to the can was read by the Major

„ACuartens EFFECTEDAT

to light, though when the time comes we came down with its full foros from NR. And Troas scourge in China; yet in the present pradors on the 25th April, when the bond was At three o'clock on the morning of the 24th

the wind shifted to the East and afterwardn day the victims of intemperance am rarely entered into, and, us he understood it, the guess the German steamer Tatardes, while pro The following settlements are taken from

for the fray. In a price leones, in praalio cervi or never seen among the Chiness; while to raised by the defonce was whether or not reading down the river, ron into an Anuanito Mekara Sren & Laxar's Tight Cire lore the mandarine will have little heart atinged with terrific squalla till 10 p.ai whom mendously high and the lowest reading of cargo primte terms SHIPS' MEDIOINE CHE918 REFITTED opium-smoking bas becero a prevalent habitat net to the plaintiffs' case. That sange of merchandis. Fifteen of fue crow wore York vite e ioan salp, 118 tone, to Now very necurately describes the character of 6 and 8.5.5. and moderating; the sev

Witness, in onstar to Mr. Wise, stated that rescued by the steamer, which stopped immediate Wilwood Ampiran dip, 1,000 tone, to Victoria, the militant meadarins who in high-flown the Bar. at 9 pm, was 29.24, July 8th, wind EE.

priy ste tormy,

memorials to the Throne advocate etro by 8 and a good saa ruaning from 8.E., rainy Bolan bark 1.222 tons, das port Philp mucus resistance to the presumptuous" outer weather: went in arch of the Fremita, Noon, On the 26th Juse on cocident which might pines to B. Lack of Boston, privato terms. the n may the compradore received was in his, and the rescindereached the river bank. hands in the ordinary course of business,

barbarian." Those among the Chinese closs to the sand banks, weather clearing, but an have been attended with Borious consequences. -Kwong Hui Fi, successor to Ng Bang as

Hugo pelo or wegian bark, 370 tque, Whampoa oficials who know best bow to rate their nothing was to be seen of the Kremlin and

91,575 la fell, 22 lag daga. Moss spraik & Co.'s servics 24 years, and he and Hoyer was going along Nationale-street Eli

kepx 31.50 per bon, 25 lay days. business cormazioations be addressed to "the "ny longer be regarded na, an anmixed evil compradora to the plaintilis, said he had been in occurred. A carriage scanpied by H. Folletto Titan bark, tous, 'Naguaski to Hong-strength are naturally opposed to war, and being afraid to run short of coals, in the aftor. erish in the eyes of the humanitarian and had formerly been their stref. During the towards Mois-streat, when it was crossed by the beds Reversed-Eriline bark, 389 tons, Quinton would no doubt be glad, even at the eleventh post cared for Hongkong." Before the ORGY DANE Ping-en arrived there had been many fears esauti-opiam seittore 2

months of May, Jane; nid up to the 20th July, Carriage of the English Consul. The driver Hongkong, 21.00 Cali, 30 lay days.

Ales Muir-British bark, 47 tons, Qairhon to our to avo their country the cost sad as to the safety of the mufortausta resol, be received $37.927.16 from the compradore, ofmiling up bis korses sharply to avoid a collision,

misery of a contest with a great European for It was telegraphed to the agents here that the rains broke, and the horses rushed along Hongkong, 31.700 in full, 20 lay days.. which S547.70 was for froight.

Bir. Wise mid he took it the questions he had. His ard MacMahon streets. The carriage was dele-German bark, 1, 1 tons, Mentong to Kong Power. In spite of all the bluster being she had not arrived at Salgoo, though much into port was done by to deal with at the enso, Wers Brat was this upset nut the anonpasts thrown out. M. Follet koor. $3,000 in fan, so lay days7 tone, to Saigon and inade, and all the noise of preparation for overdue. All that was passible to do to

it is possible that the Viceroy of being the Kremlin $12,000 des from the compradore to ste firm on stained severe contusions on one of his loge ad

(xo-charter), sents per pical, 7 lay days.

in the direction of do in the typhoon in looking after her owa Hongkong, 11 venta per pion, 18-lay days

Victoria British steamer, 1,541 tone, Baigan to foreign

endownl affure,

of the disabled steamer. She was unsucessful, Hongkong: 85233 is fall, Saigon to Hongkong (reby the Eateries, and authorised to conclade however, and being short of vest, the captain had charter), 35,450 in full, 21 lay anys,

a definitivn tranty on the best termos obtain raluctantly to proseod Kither. We undiestand LATE TELEGRAMS.

Occom

Briti atomer, 30 tons, to Balgez and able. Efforts will be made, are doubtless the Mongku arrived here with only about two back, $4,600 full, 16 lay days. [FROM CEFLON AND INDIAN PAPERSigurn-British stommor, 870 tons, to Saigon and being made, to bring about some compromise or the tons of coal in her.

LONDON, 25th June,

between the two Powers, and the visit of Sir Affar boing almost given up for lost, tho The Under-Secretary of the Colotias, replying

Harbour on the night of the 11th instant. Arroy-British steamer: 81 tous, Newahwang: to sure may not be without significance. The not very seriously the worse for the vicissi

Tuspectes General of Cu

of Customs to question in the House of Cernas last evono port Philippines, 25 cents per pioni, 10 tay days.

may possibly tudes through which she has pastad. After the ping, said that the end Regiment sad 337 men Contra, 20 sente per pioul, 20 laz daya

lay days.

Passenger SuIPS SUPPLIBL.

NOTICE. To avoid delay in the execution of Order it is partionlarly requested that all

Firm, A. S. Warson and Co. or

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

BIRTHS,

The hospital ship Mekane has been moved On the Sist May, at Worchior, Mrs. Cuettes back to her old pruition, her moorings having

been attended to.

BANGSTER, Of Lon

On June 8th, at Stamford, Lincolnshire, the wit of Mejor HETE, The Balfs, of a daughter.

MARRIAGE.

to

વો

Ohialin

may

Owl

The British stoner. Timor wont rond to the 25th. April, and then if so ought it to have his face, but M. Beyor escaped unhurt. The back, $3,709 in full, 14 lay days; Sagon to Hongkong hostilities once mara rise above the troubled the Mongkat She had of course, anangh to At St. John's Cathedral, on the 7th inst, hy the aburdeen drek yesterday. The Spanishitoaner | Vivi, specified. In the first plises he would con diver was severely bruised by the everiaga Arealon-British etnamor, 1,581 94, Baigon to watora to suprot with pray. Poorg/afety, and after it was over she went in starob

Rev. H. Lon Military Chaplain. EDWARD, foarta san of the late Thomas Stevens, Esq., Q., Lincoln's Inn Plaids, to MARION, Aldrat daughter of the late Linklater, Sestow, No Carde.

DEATHS.

At his residence, 19, Hollywood-wad, arel 57 year WILLIAM BOLTON EPLATE, of New York.

1270

oa Sunday, 13th July, Maria ELLINOR, the beloved

At No. 7. Moeus Tarriton, Honghoag, ni 0,26

wife of Charles G. Banker, Esq., nged 49.

The Daily

Press,

HosuKONA, JULT 17TH, 1884.

Sertoron went to and the American ship Eltand that this money was not due to the firm Capitan left the Cosmopolitan-Dook yesterday, aut some later date. The compradore had col

lent the way in Bocordames with the asunt

To Agenta (Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & Co.).cours of business; acording to the sage ind inform us that the Eastern and Australian custom of the plane, two, months' credit vero Stammslup Co.'s new stepmer Gathria from given to the Chise shippers. The compratore Engined, loft Singapore on the 16th, and is due was nder no necenity of collecting that money

within the time, he might have delayed collet hors on or about the 1st inst

The case of the collision between the steamers it until after the date the band was entered Lanner and Miramar will be heard today in into. It might be that for some reason he had

passing over his body.

Heresants-British steameri

back, 659 in fall, 14 iny day 96 tona, Baigon to Ronsar Harrto Shanghai at the present June.or Kremlin was towed safely into

the Supreme Court before the Chief Justionat gives the two months' credit, or that it was consisting of drafts from various regiments, baro Atalanta German ateamer, 785 tons Canton toha charged with some proposal to the French towing bawear from the Musekal’vwed, the." Hou. Sir Georgs Philippo, und Captain H. G./ot required. He should submit, therefore, that beau ordered to proseed immediately to the Capa Cheloo and back via Noschwang, $4,500 in full, 11 {which the latter may find acceptable, Kremlin was left to the mercy of the storm, to Thomsatt. RN. (Harbour Master), na Nautical could not be made ont that the compradore the fcrbe in the Raserro Territory, d

more than once excited the astonishrnout of French loss. being ten killed and thirly-thras his part, and therefore it in no way nullifiod with Portugal in connection with tha 'Conge}

DRUNKENN is certainly not a national vice in China, and its comparative absence has Western writers, who have hold up the Cui- nese, in this respuet, as a paftora to other races. The Chinese are not, boworer; ab.

stainers from alcoholic drinks. It is true is favourably remembered hero, Iutely retired the bind way entered into the officer bald money/onsequonse if the Bill was rejected by them..

that they are great fea-drinkers, but many of thom enjoy their sam-shu just as much as Butli the Japanese appreciates his ex spirits are distilled. Eroni riso, and are practically the same. The Japanese, how

PARIB, 29th June: The mortality from cholera at Toulon now orages x daily. It is probable that the Fits re on the 14th of July will be postponed unti August for fear of infection.

LONDON, 29th Juno, The Egyptian Conferencs commenced its ait thugs yesterday.

LONDON, 3th June, Lord E Fitarunarice in the Commans m Saturday said it was intential to form a mixed Commission to regulate the navigation of thi The 40th Regiment has been ordered to Cengo similar to the Danube.

Keach:

LONDON, 1st July

to his neighbours and a sand) to the con-gistrar-General's Department:-Mc. Gerrard,low Gas compradora to take advantage of the by the Egyptain Chaterenen, mest to-day to

ter which Fidelio-desman stonmez, 880 tons, to Qanagai, and another great crisis in Chinese modern collaboutbal pleadly in thahallingson. Themrines Tours and task vin Connor, 1950 in fail, 14 la histers be thas arested through the instru-being disabled, no storage way could be got mar Alan British tee 928 tot. Mantung tonality of China's foreign guides. But her. The prospect for tage en haard was indeed a Cairngorm-Pritish stearier, 1155 tons, Roshinintzell this is mere surmise; the real facts, as gloomy one, but the steamy rods out the night Hongkong in Mono, $3,300 in fall, 11 toy days,

they evand ranged before the public or Androwa found he was close to the load near uble ave safely, and on Tuesday morning (8th Capt. to Hongkong, $1.30 per ton; :

Elcs-Gormst, etaimer, 571 tonu, monthly charter, mast ba confessed look very gloomy, the entrance to Hainan Straits. Here the

It ig now reported that the Empress is not vossal was anticred, and she rode to her pleased with I. Bung-cano, complaining suchera for two days, and so Thursday, the that the Chinese and French versions of the 19th, she was sighted by the C.M.S.F. Co's Testeia Convention varied, and it is at least stendur bary, which want to horesistance. An ascertain whether the Viceroy'a indosace agreement was rade, ani tas Borg took the dis unabled steamor in low, and roaght her to Hong- zsay

Not

sup baze been Ampaviend Even posing that the seizure by France of ong On Thursday morning, some hours bee efore he Rory was sighted, Capitalu Andraws some asaterial guarantee for the payment

three to six months, 83,000 par mouth,

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

at.39

5.121

fLL142

wat

17TH to Ben Jury. 1881,

HOH WATER

Hongkong

Bioin Main.

A

*

قلة

A

Low WATEN.

Hongkong

Height

Feight,

Men Ha

The bright of an end lædi lins been determined e2 3,399. feet ses of U in-gesge the efor Sal Yards and the Low-water Urdinars Spring-Fides; to whit dum the highly in thess Tables is referred; s1-6,56 feet showe The lights to the Thies marked with moon (sigu zenia Tow. Water Ordinary Spring-13as, and should be

tacled from the melante risen abase:

STATION.

REGISTER.

16th July, 188

Kain last

to reinforce the troopsat Natal and to strengthen was indebts? to the firm beesus had reverrod

PARIS, 26th June, Assessor. There are oross-actions, either party this $12,004. Even supposing, however, that his

In the Chamber of Deputies there was a debate claiming $20,000 damages.

Lordship should bold that this was a debt dus We find the following smong other wegrams to the Erm, he (Mr. Wise) would somit that the agreement between France and England in Ladian papara Haiphong. 27th Jussit in uo way nalised the bond. In this as After a long debate the Chamber passed vote

LONDON, 27th June. The town of Hanoi has been under se attack by the retention of the money by the compradore bundare in the Ministry.

The Government have announced that treate the Chinese troops for the last two days the did not resessarily involve any misconduct on He quoted the case of the wounded. Ten thousand Chinese troops are the hond.

by tho Powóre interested in thai anime." concentrated in the vicinity of Hanoi. This is Guardians of Btokoses Union v. Strother, will not be ratified, owing to an objection raised Is the course of a speech moving the third support of this contention, being a dim news to us. It probably refers to the Jang-son quoted in Collier from at T Times, 84 in affair

by the Guardians against a relieving oflcar's fading of the Franchise Bill in the Commune, The Straits Times says Travo Carson, wire surety, in which it was shows that at the timor. Gladstone warned the Lords of very serioes

LONDON, 28th Jazze." to Detecting broken in spirits and heath, and belonging to the Guards, had in which judg. The second match between the Geatlemen of there diad of paralysis on the 18th of Jum. He moat was given for the plaintifa on the ground Engint and the Australians commenced at the had jast made arrangements for visiting Singa- statod. The cams given by Addison were all of pore and Hongkong with treape, vbera be a different character to this, being cases in Oral on Thursday, the 25th Jane, and conclad od on Saturday, resulting in a victory for the hoped to reveap his pocket, which had been sndly which there was fraud, or where there was no drained by lata failures in Calcutta rith the representation za misrepresentation of facts. Australians, after an exciting ratch by more Corinthian Theatro, when he was stricken with To instaured the caser of Philipps v. Foxhall, than twenty runs. ever, far more frequently succush to the in-paralysis and joined the great majority."

P. 866 and Smith v. the Bank of Bootland: Mr. Wish pointed that the defendant was a mas of Bluence of their national beverage; the

The company to which the tenter Marlbo-business, a partner in a hong, and he wast have Celestial rarely allows himeslf to ba over-rough balung Lus been singularly unfortunato kw what was the winal contrse of business. It come by it n in is a mistake to suppose of late.. The Iolant, which belongs to the sams

was not as if he were ignorant of the turi that the Son of Yan novor lapses into intern- rm, was gently injured and nearly lost some enstam, and there could be no fraud to him in

time sinco; her repairs are not yet cumplate the matter. perance. He yields to the seductive influences The Lizo, another of their vessels, was ashore a Mr. Bo Kai said that as to tho peint first of his rice wice far moro fraquently than is few months sines; the Mariborvegle has been raised that this $12000 was not des from the generally helied, but he soldau loses cou totally lost; and the Miramar, also balaging to compradore to the firm, he would point out that tham, has been recently a good deal damaged by it it was custom of this house to allow the trol over himself, and usually sleeps off the collision with the steamer Zennor. Such a Chinese shippers two months erodit, there was no fames of the liquor, thus attracting no at- chapter of misfortunes does not often lappon to two months credit given to the compralore.

Idee Arm within so short a time.

I was a totally Ufferent matter, and he should tention to bis indulgence to it, and never, or

imagine that the compradore would bobound to pay The Supratary of State for the Cobains hus in at once y monies received within the two "hardly ever," rendering biosolf a auisation

anthoriesd the following changes in the Re- months. It was a diffaroat thing altogether to

A Committes of Finsnoisi experts, appointed CHINA COAST METEDROLOGICAL manalty. At various periods of use history 1st Clark, retires ou peusion. Mr. Omand. sarker page of the shippara. Snposing Ng consider the British proposala esa bodying the reduction of interest on nified Proforona there would seem, from the fee, W. S. Rogistration Clark and by far the boron on Sany had tied at that time there would harengust the English guaranteed loan of sight

in the Department, is promoted "lat Chrk on an ANY's account of "Chinese Temperance increase salary. The office of Registration au count stated, and this money would

millions.

ADEN, 19th Jane. Legislation," published in the last um. Clerk is abolished; and the duties redidzibute hare en rotained by the firm as due to them,

Admiral Hewett sails for Mauritius on the ber of the Chinese Recorder, to have been Mr. Mitchell-Innes is appointed Assistant and they would not allow any money to go out of

25th justent.. Registrar General on the salary of passed the safo which bahad put into it. Mr. Ho Kaiskod

SINDA, 20th Juno. aware of intemperance sweeping over the Cadat coupled with that of Registration Clerk whether, supposing the cooprad.re had died the day after the boad was entered intt, his client

The cpiura crop this season is the bast kaom Van empire, which has only been broken by the now abolished. Thus thens will be no alditions wenld have been cafid upon to make good the for years, in Bengal sepucially, where heavy, si...

expense to the Colony; while greater stidioncy

dolciency. In thumcat it would be absurd ta enforcement of most Draconian laws against is red. Is-has, we hear, been found alse; suppoan zeh a thing. Mr., Ho Kat remarked ropas proportionats to the outtara expected are the praction. From his article we rather lately necessary that the Registrar General upon the fact that in the case quelet by required, but a large increase of zoroane from rund.

PD Wist, the amount the officar hold wELS

this source is anticipat pe that the first mention of proclamations being should have a permanent Asistant.

SILA, 24th June. agued in Chins against the use of strong

It is thought probable that the proposed Mr. Cevil Dudley, who carly in the pra-saullaly about a tenth of what had been

case, and he thought that Afghan Frontier Commission will be arrangel drink was at tha baginning of the Chosent year was appointed by the Secretary of pored in sal

State for the Colonies to the post of Superinten hul the mot been larger, the case would have

on the Russian side, on somewhat of an imposing dynasty (B. C, 1122). The Emperor Wudeat of Victoria Gaol, is, we learn, aut coming a darat apert He should ask his. Lordship sale, especially as regards the escort, which WANG regarded drunkenness in the light of out; and Lord Derby has appointed instead to into on ideration the circumstances under there is same reason to believe will consist of a treson to the state, and sternly forbade the Colonel A. H. A. Gordon, now Head of the aid this band had been entered into. Ng regiment of Cossack cavalry, a battery of Co use of liquor either alone or in company Police and Prisons in Cyprus, who, as will ba Sung lad been nompradore to the firm nagynak korsn artillery, and a portion of an infantry Manila

years before, but they had not required guy garety battalion. Corresponding arrangements on the ergkong... seen from the following record in the Colonial For the first brasch of the law the offender Office List," is an officer of distinction and tong for him ap to that time, and it was because English side will no doubt be thought desirable, was takento the Yumen and severely rebuked service Gordon, A. H. A. Lieutenant-Colonel.he wont into land speenlations that they and there is a talk of firing the English eseost Shoach 1.

-York and Lancaster regiment; secsed in the quit the acarities. "It was all vary well for by the Magistrate; a repetition of the offener Aslante War 1873-4; drilled and disiplined them to plead ignorance of the comprecarea at a mountain batters; s regiment of. Bongal Wo

Lancers, and'a detaelimon of native infantry. was punished with death by decapitation, home foros of 350 men at the Gold Coast, which urdiness to them at the time of the Ne decision has, however, been arrived as on this This Emperor's next two sucessors were of formed the nucleus of the force taken by Sir Jeking of the agreement, wilful ignorance

If they had subject.

Sima, 23 June. Gloro up the Volta; commanded the Cape Coast was a bed as concealgent.

A sheme is under the consideration of the the same mind ad this quettan, and the laws volunteers a fores of 120man, watch le also dis strong run for believing certain things with

Government of India for increasing the strongth against indulgence in epirituous liquor con- siplined, and raised a corps of laborers with regard the compradore, sad abstained from

of the native army. The proposal, is to raise tinued in force during their reigns, which it and Abbare; commanded the Horsa, defence presumed to know. It was only just and fair to whose assistance he built the forts of Napolovnanaking soy inquiry, he took it that they were

Major Hunter has been sent by order of the is recorded ware long and prosperous. Mr. of Abrakrampa, capture of Adabissau, battle of the surctica that those inquiries should be made, two or three new regiments. AMENT traces the bistory of legislation on Amosful, capture of Bergast, action of Gurban and the state of things disclosed to them. An to

bah (wounded), ambascade of Ordsh, battle of the first contention of the autothat the Government of Indis to Berhorah on the Benali this subject through succcesive dynasties dahsu, and capture of Cocassio-medal with deficiency at the time of Ng Sang's death, $31,000 cost whence the Egyptians are about to with elasp: promoted captain and breret of major, and been pald over, he should not rely upon that ray. The object of Major Hunter's missin

emaachas apen the other point. The first point the Shelks with a view to alleviate any in Barometer ..............

is to make the necessary arrangements with periods drunkenness cause much misery On returning to Cape Coast, he organized a and poverty in the empire, sad on several polles force of Housse et Amamboe, and, after a had saveaded up to $12,000, he thought; for he cavabinos arising frem a change in the poli-Temperature ..........

month's drill, hended over to the Gowrument a

antitted it was not open to the plaintiffs to occasions repressive decress wore issued ap coropnet force of 400 foot fin four companies) and money repaired after the drawing up of the final eituation of the country, on which Ada Humidity the enbject. For example, the Emperor War 60 gunners, with four guns, all well, disciplined, agreement & payment for what was due before mainly depends for supplies. This is a prudent Direction of wind

Lu the Afghen war, 1879-9, served in tho expedi. it. Mr. Ho Kai submitted that the compiadored 200essary measure, for, as has been pointed Force of wind War-er in the sixth contury mide decapitation to Bazar Valley and action of Dah Suenk; might are worised meney which had not out, it would be very unadvisable either to allow Rai tion the punishment for distilling spirits, bravet of lieutenant-colonel; appointed chief arz extared. There was reason to beleve a the Somali country to fall back into a state of Lai bis successor We Th debrood that no

commandant of polios and inspector prisons. very large amonut of roat and insurance Savage anarchy or permit some other power

had open received from the compradore and not occupy it..

MADRAS, 1st Jalp Cyprus, 1878.

entered into the books. He had made supreme -liquor shinld be distilled in the capital or be

Torts to get holt of the rent books. Tho allowed within a radius of thirty . ln the

plaintiff neglected to strike the inlance, and reign of KOBLAI KHAN (A.D. 1260-1293) the

d-out the true stato of things, and com- municate it to the suretics. They now took high officials with the etudents of the Han

any steps to assortain whether the compradors Lin memorialisad the thrans on the then pre-

entered the amounts against himself truly or not. This was worse than neglect when their collidene was shaken in him by his speculations

and reigas, and shows how at var

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, 18h July RIOT IN PARIS.

vailing intemperance, and besought the Em- A number of young men and boys surrounded

The Meingoon Prince has landed at Pondi- lorry.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

WEDNESDAY, Lith Anly OPIEM. Quotations are

8820 per pel., allos. 1 catty..

640

23 battles. 390

in land. He relied almost entirely upon his Male (New) send point, that this concealment of the state Malwa (Old)

Hotel in Paris over which a German flag was peror to problbit the oss of wine evening Thoy hauled down the fog and tore it ancrifices and at marriages. Mr. AYANT IN pieces. says that in the thirteenth year of this monarch's reign a proclamation was issued probibiting the distillation or use of strom driak in the capital under penalty of confer tion of property or banishment and the evalaving of the offender's family. Habitan follows:-" Gravina. left for your port to-day-Brown, Caller p. 293; ev that of Wellman |

8th inst a telegram was received from Maui as

of thinge amounted to a technical fraud, and Pato (New) LOSS OF THE SPANISH CRUISER that vitiated all contracts. He did not charge Patas (Old)....... 670

*** GRAVINA”

an homarable Bru like the plaintiffs with an Henares (Now) 575 ordinary fraud, but that they had committed a News has been received hara by dogram of legal frend in not communicating facts which the loss of the Spanish cruiser Gravira. On were within their knowledge, or should have

teen so. Mr. Ho Kai quoted to ease of West ON LONDON.

denskards were bound and plwod on the She was therefore due on the 11th, but seeing Dowa's Laporte 912; Lee v. Jones, 17 Commor v. Matthews, Smith v. the Bank of Scotland" streets until sober, when they were severely that she did not arrivo it was thought she had Bench Now Series, 2, da beaten. But harsh actioente did not always mat with bad weather and put in where for His Lordship reserved his decision exocoed, even in the Central Kingdom; the shelter. Information was awaited by the Zafiro, people would not be driven into the paths of but as this steamer brought a new virtue and temperance, for Mr. AMENT goes telegram was sent on Tuesday, st 1 pm, asking ou to tell us that "the very severity of thes Do you know anything about Graina? Ble messures we disastrous to the cause they has not yet arrived" At 7 pm, the following were designed to sid. Spirits were distilled in holes in the ground and sont forth in bags and casca. Dribre were taken by those

answer was reesired Granina-iss total loss, and the dragon left for your pet' to-day," Nething further is known here of the diantar

There is a vrchant atormer of thesame name

SUPREME COURT.

July 16th

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION BEFORE THE HON. J RUSSELL ACHING CHINY JUSTICE.

MERBES. DOUGLAS LAPRAIN & Co. v. CHETS MIN SHANG, $5,000.

POLICE COURT.

July 16th.

BEFORE Mr. E. MACHEN. LARGENT:

LECHANO.

Beak Bills on derränd Bank Bills, at 30 days sight Baak Bills, at 4 months' night Credits, at 4 months' sight, Documentary Bills, at 4 months*·

3/8

3/94

sight

3/09

ON HARIS,

Bank Bills, on demand.

4.60

Credits, st 4 wouths night

..4.76

UN BOMBAY Bask, 3 days' sight, 2277

ON CALCUTTA --Bank, 3

227

ON SHANGHAL-

723

Bank, sight

Prints, 30 days sight

SHARES,

Shanghai ...

A

stock,

>TATION,

Nag page

ett

2002 NY, 188A

The uniquer has fallen in the Bath and risen. !a tha. North. Liga Winch are indicated by the Gendten aNĚ, SUCH prevail everywhore.

W. DOBERCK.

Hongkong Observatory, 18th July, 1884.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Wear

10. Apa

of the indemnity dewinded by her did not despatched one of the ship's beats to Ilothon, about 30 miles distent, under the charge of the necessarily involve the two countries in open second meto, Mr. Forbes The crow wis com- warfare, it would serve to prolong the exposed of four men, and as they wors supplied isting state of political incertitude which is with a compass, and a good stock of provisions, proving so infucions to trads in the Parit is hoped that they are in safety. The During, East.

which left Hongkong in search of the Kremlin on Thursday afternoon, met her-in tow of the RECEPTION OF THE NEW VICEROY As the next day, and therefore returned to Hongkong Very shortly after her arrival in OF CANTON BY HE, THE

port, the Kremlin was served with a warrant of GOVERNOR.

arrest from the Supreme Court upon a dait for the salvage services rendered by the Mongkut, His Excellency Chang Chih-tang, the new and the after seems likely to be fought out in Viceroy of the Two Kwang, arrived her on the court. The Krulan asome to hem sustained morning of the 7th inat on honed the China - great dame: Har maintopmat is carried chants S.N. Co.'s steamer -Kanang Lee, on his way away, and a few other triling dawng 24 more zus. Canton, where will take the reins of Governain during the typhoon. She will be docked ment from the bonds of E. Chang She-sheng, soon, and probably the heaviest part of fas work With His Excellency a large retinue, and the Deck Company will have to do to her will 320 Chinese soldiers. During Sonday a number be the repair of her shaft, the breaking of which nismoll Chinese grabosts arrived in this harbour was the original sanie of bør troubles.

Mr. Forbes, the second mats of the Kremlin, to meet the neer Viceroy, and the Feng Chao tai, Anian, and two smaller craisers, met the who left that reggel with four mou when she lay Kreang Tre outside the harbors, and followed at anchor disabled, for the purpose of owing to her in. The Kroang Lee we also followed Heibow for assistance, reached that port in by the Chinese mom-of-war Chen Chin, Cha safety, and arrived loro on the 15th int in the

Hei, and Kang Ching, the latter of which is stomer Anton.

large corvetto and brought 800 troops

for Unnton. The Chinese ganhoists all gave

the usaal Chinese salate of three guns as the THE LOSS OF THE BRITISH STEAMER

Keong Lee passed them, and thoir yards were

"MAHLBOROUGH,”

MARINA COUET OF 18QUIET.

manned with seamen, while during the momiag dropping fire of thres gan salates was kept going until the new dignitary landed The A marine court of inquiry into the circum- Acting Colonial Secretary want on board his stances atleading the loss of the British atomer steamer at 10 am, to invite him to pay his ro- Maglborough was opened on the morning of the spects to His Excellenby the Governor. Ac 15h inst. at the Harbour Office, Hongkong. The cordingly, the Viceroy, landed at: 2.30 p.m. anaourt was composed as follows:-Capt. H. G. der the customary salutes from the Victor Ema Thamsatt, R.N., Harbour Mister (President); el and the Shore Battery, and was received at Lieut. G. 8. Keigwin (Navigating Lion. HMS. the Murray Plar by a guard of honour of the Vistor Branuel, Captain T. H. Clegg (British Buffe, and by Capt. Lowis, A.D.C. He then pro- steamer Holtoso), Capt. A. D. Mastovich, (British geeded to Geretament Honso, accompanied by a steamier Arralcon spear), Capt. G. Bason,. mite af about 3 officers and attendants. He was (British steamer Zamberi).

received in the hail by His Excellency the Go- The President reads letter from Capt. Knnath, vernor, who was surrounded by Major-General master of the Marlborough, applying for a Sargent, CB Commodore Morant Colonel court of inquiry on the loss of his vessel, and Crawford, B.A.; Colonel Gintas, and Colonel stating that at Holbow he had made every effort Hobsou fof the Baffs), and overal other Naval for the discovery of the pilot Man Toen alias aul Military offloors; and by the Acting Chief Pan Yan, who had charge of bis ves at the Jastine, the Colonial Boaretary, the Attorney- time of the disaster, but without success. Genorul, the Colonial Treasurer, the Surveyor- The warrant for the court trom II. E. tha. General, and other beads of departments. There Governor was also read.

were also present Bishop Burdon. the Hon. Wong Capt. Max. Kunath said-I am a master Bug, and Dr. Hancs, the Asting Conent at marinor and havo bean 16 years at sea. My carti Canton. We understand that the Governor and ficate of corapataney was, racaived at Singa the Viceroy hod. mich interesting conversationpore, and was lost with the ship. I gained together, and that the Viosray expressed the it in May, 1881, and Berred as master from hope and belief that the fresh complications April, 1882. I then took the command of between France and China would be arranged the Marlborough. I had not commanded a Previous On date On date penosfully. The Governor entertained his visi vessel before. The Marlborough'i tonnage tors in the Chinese fashion with wine, frait, was 1,175, and since I havs commanded her and sweetmaste. Besides champagne, clarat, she has boon trading on the cous, and bo ko., there was some of the rich wine from the tween Java, China and the Straits going North Imperial collars at Poking which was presented as far as Atoy. The only paper I saved from to Sir George Buwan by Prince Kung, on his the ship was the mate's log. I left Haihow on visit to Peking last October, and in which Chi- the 12th June, the crew being compard of Mo- noso visitors of distinction to Government lays, Bengaless, and Chinese: there were two House are always invited to drink the health certificated mates, two earliested and one un- of the Emperor of China

Certificated engineers. Thad 22 sailors, and 18

day. iat. 229,65

29.61

90.8

83,2

29.9

W.N.W.W.N.W.

1 eded to dexters Yakrenheit wil to the level of sea la inches, tentual meetths,

3-kuterstock w the whand by degrees and tenths Fulirculat

5. HUMOSI in pacotage of sterylion, darity of Rip tatursled with distacebelum DNA met |--Diatcrrimor se Ways to two pata.

The Viceroy having taken leave of the Gov fireman and stewards. I had on board a general ernor, with many expressions of gratitude for orge, and was bound for Hongkong and swetow the courtesy of his reception, promoded on board The steamer was drawing 13 feet, j. forward the Pong Chao Hai, under frash saluter from and 20 ft 5 in off. We left at teu u., the - orra, Wine according to Benton Himála the escort of Chinese ganboats, gzd started for weather then haing fine and clear. The chart I FORSTATE OF THx Wazzaen; B. Narak; 6. éclestof

Canton, Bir George Rowon promised to return navigated by was one of the newest Admiralty eloule. Bizling rin. ogi O, gisony, H. bail, I aght-

his vialt at Canton in next Novamber.

oharts of the Hainan Straite, and it has baan sing, O. overrast Ppiming legar) 444, D. in 8.

w.thunder; V. Viskóty; W. don (wo)),~Tha leidzia neo-

Letters from high authorities at Peking state lost; the ship's register is with the British Con- repeated to odlawas any inerman sveisto, average of tirele

that the new Viceroy of Canton is one of the sul at Hoihow. At Hoihow I lay about two miles significaton.

Bindaich, tenth and andreliablast and most rising fanstionaries in the Em-off the nearest land. The chart I usid was like For further pastarniam eo instructed for 150 Log

pire. He is only 48 years of age, and is one of the the one prodused. I received a pilot at 8 s.m. on Hotrologien Obsurations in Chiro" (KKLET A WILAK, Homeland), LAM

few men in China who have attained such high the day I loft. The Commissioner of Customs W DOBERCK.offee at so early on age, He is a native of Reat him to my Chinese agents, and my agents Hongkong Observatory, 16th July, 1884.

Paking, and is said to possess in a remarkable seat him an board. It is not necessary to take degree the confidence of the Imperial Court and a pilot, but I was told by overgholy that the Straits were dingerons, and I should taken pilot. This frequent interchanga of courtesías bo- I did not have the lead going after I started. I tween H. E. the Governor and the Chinese navigated the ship myself until I was about a Vicerrys and Admirals cannot fail to be produe mile from Hainan Head, and then the pilot took tive of public at varbage in many woya,

NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAILhe Tenng-li Yamen A

FRANCE AND CHINA.

OPENING OF THE MACAO TELE-

GRAPH LINE.

charge of her, as he said previously he would do, that being the dangerona part. I had a chart cu the bridge. When I got off Hainan Read thore was a squall over the land, and sozas of the marks were not visible, and I was ofraid I should lose

The political situation cannot be said to look more pacific, The telegram announcing that the British anval officers in the Chinese NAVY bare born ordered to quit the service is any thing but reassuring

ine for it is

is most unlikel

and the r of the world has been successfully the middle channel, but after this squally wea such a command would have been issued by laid and the following congratulate montage thar sat in the pilot took the South niaunal; I the English Government unless there we he have passed between Sir Deorge Bowen and allowed him to do so gravest reason for believing that bostilities Governor Boss

between France and hina were imminent and

bo cable connecting Macan with this Colony sight of the market first I was going to take

The Governor of Hongkong to the Governor

iasritable. This alio was probably not

- July 4th, 1881, founded upon Fren

ephalin alone; there can

The Governor of Hongkong congratulates be no doubt the Furvies. Ofice is kept, co the Governor of Afneng on the laying of the staatly informed by the British Minister at Elosizie Telegraph cable between the two

of the course of crenis, the changes of Colonies. Both Colonies cannot fall to be prso

So in that will benefited by the completion of this work, chsial, and Union Instrance Society of Canton, Limited capital. The French Government unvs the complainant patronisel his host's sanshu to 8550 per share

silver watch, Tale 3, from the person of one Chan Asu, cook, was charged with goaling

Long Akura

The parties were enjoying the hospitality f

The President-You had no load going all this time

Witaees-No, I had not.

Had you been to Heibow before P-No. What happened a mile from Hain Head The pilot gave the order to port the holm, but the vessel would not oboy on account of a strong le at first she would not be it, but after a time the enddenly took a strong abier to star

Mwasha Hovgkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-125 Pekind the current of opinion, on van which may be regarded, moraŭrgt, as a how link beard, about eight points, and we could not

a mutual friend at No. 2 Gitman's Base and

per cent; pisa

sich au int that he got drunk, and want to China Traders Insurance Company's Shan the Poking Authorities tight days in

sleep. When he woke up he missed his watob ana was told defendant had taken it, Hornet

to

8673 per share, SellersAND North China Insurance-Tis. 1,400 per shars.

decide upon their course, and it is clear by und Portugal the news in the Shrugosi papaze that e the French Admiral is by no mea sanguine 9 of

the defendant later cnd the latter je Yangtze Insurance Association-Ts. 135 F) the result," At an ovente preparation of of Hongkong for his congratulations, undrejoices on the reef forward and amidships, on the star-

mised to restore the watch, bat falling to do so, ompláltant led in arrested

Duladant was sentenced to six works hard labour, wwMAND.

CHAROR OF THEFT AGAINST A SERVANT."

On Tai Insuranca Company, Luaifel-Ths. 148

Akin, aervant, was charged on suspician with Canton Insumos Office, Limited-887) per | having book conserned in robbing his mistersharo, Bayern

Thesday morning, he left lis quarters at No. 3-

in authority, and the law because a dead but the telegrams refer to the araisor and not to letter." The same may now be said of the the merchantzian.

BOWEN wing and quarter kauts There was about a four opium trade. It is a curious fact that both drunkenness and opium awoking have always |

The Governor of Macas to the Governor or five mile tide against us. At length we

"of Hongkong)

leadied her, and immediately after the vessel teen regarded in China more in the light of

8th July, 1884. struck on o rack. (Witness indicated on the chart economio evils, resulting in disadvantage to

The Governor of acou thanks the Governor the spot where the vessel truck). Ebe struck share. the state, thin as moral wrongs or agcial àlia,

Cainous Insurance Company, Limited-3180 per actively progressing for the purpose

aking as a dara share, a div, Bellay, bizk

auaval demonstration, pilots have to sou realized an improvement which should band aide. I stopped the engines at once, shut Drunkeness is not mention a crime in

been engaged, and vessels are bo Brats and cordial relations between the two Colonies, and uses ten feet of water in the force and

being

eing hurried greatly contribute to develop more and more the the sluices, and sounded the wells. I found at the Chinese pens) ende, and timunkard as

per siura

northward as fast as

Ba they wall as the orium smoker may to his seb.

we may

French will not give the to strengthen the bond of the ancient Erlendship orders to lower the inboats. The starboar sure the Frenc

GOVERNOR, MA... not than tawar on accourt of har hervy listy the stance and neglect his family as he pleases

Mr. Harley, clock to Messrs. More ani Hengkong Fire Insurance Company's Share Chinese Government any further times which and alliance between Portugal and Great Britain. Ieboats were lowered, but the others we would to complete their arrangements for defence, ao that be dors not disturb the public peace,

ship was then lying on her starisard Tones. Mr. A. G. Wise (Instructed by Ms. Brere Buiment of property to the value of $145:

$830 per share, Buyers,

The line was opened to public traffic on the we had 120 Chinese passengers on board, and I' The Chinese Government, when they insider tom, Wotton, and Dasco) appears for the The Prosenter stated that at seven o'clock on China Firs Insurance Company's Slurps 861 The Chinese are, of

to know where the blouse quite a los

would be struck 9th July Se per share, Buyers

put them into the lifeboats, but som junks.com. these tabita at all, consider them as a waste plaintiff, Mr. Ho Kai (inatrusted by Messrs.

ing up, I put them on board then, and they Dennys and Mossop) for the detondert

Queen-road East, the purpose of going aftout, Hongkong and apos Dock Compray's and hence they cannot concentrate any large of the national resources. As Mr. Amest

This action was before the court about and returned at about 5.13. His boy met him Shares-57 per cent premium, Sellers force, while their navy will be practically BREAK-DOWN AND PERILS OF THE were conveyed ashore. The crew resinad by BRMING STEAMER " KREMLIN": the ship all night. The ship track at 1.20 p.m. says; ecarity of grian and impending famine. fortnight before, being aölnim for $5,000, on the stairs, and told him the honse hal boon Hongkong Canton, and Maces Sambost do. one less, unless for river defence. Judging

I and the ore left the ship at 1.30, and went gone away to the per share Bellors From not any conception of moral afflin costuming the amount for which, the defendant food brakes into while he has delish und Indo-Chins Steam Navigation, Cool Flares appearances in the boar alion

The British

steamer Ping-os which arrived porose Hainan Head At six old I essayed relied upon in war. wine, and, we may add, opium, bave led to Ng Sang. The auso was adjourned in order tuen brakes avon, from which property to the 27 per cent discount, Sollern, AGR decrees on the subjects of distilling sam shu that Masers, Douglas Lapraiz & Co's book valno state bows had bou stolen. The boy Chiss and Mealla Steamship Company Limited will be made somewhere in the Nartb. There on the 9th inst, reports that the steamer to go on board again, but we would not make

25 per vent discount

ironblad frigates Bayard, Du Galicière is arrived in oiler as the 6th instant hondwag ngajust the strong Lille which was ru keeper might be able to give a recount had complained of the Tom of a blanket a shot

in tow of the steamer Mongkut with her shaft ring, and we returned to the store. I saw and Triomphants, the corvette Fillars, this broken. The Hongket was to leave for this port airsofly the vessel struck that there was no change and cultivating the popper. In 1879, Lu if the state of affairs between the plaintiffs time before, and pressenter had told him to keep Douglas Steamvip Company, Limited-raisors Volta, Estaing, and Hamelin, and with the diesblad steer in low at 4 am on the of getting har of again, as the such a rep

nominal HUNG-CRANO, in a metiorial to the irons on and the compradore on the 25th April, 1992, in the house in future. the famine in North China, estimated that in when the bead of surety was untered into be FB. Butlic stated that he went to roses Hongkong Gas Company's Bhare the gunboats Lyns and depic are all at 7th inst. The tongkat was in during the same We slept ashore, the crew and passage stoep, Shanghai and Chefon, while the corvette afternoon, and furnished swith the following re-ing under tents which were rigged up. Very the province of Chibli there were more than tween the parties, and the amount of freight for's house to investigate the eses. He found

collected by htan during the current two months. we lock on the lore and bus broken, but the Hongkong Hotel Company's Share $14 por

Mr Romodios book-keeper to the plaintiffs, doors showed no signs of atraining. He ques

denaud, and the genbost Zulia il 28th bound for Hongkong vidioihow, In the Gulf, they were nearly all salore.

How was it that none of the papere were saved. probably soon some, we believe, are of Siam had squally weather. On the 1st July,

14 miles E. by Nef Pyramid Leland, picked up. The starboard bow Booms to have track fast ready sys-be no their way to join the the steamer Kremlin, disabled, and proceedou would you not have got them out She sank at rent of ata feet. Another vessel; the cruiser with her for Baigon but after having towed her enco, and at high watór the ship was covered

thousand destilleripa using from 120,000,000

never to be.

to 140,000,000 ponile of grain per muotis, of was recalled, and produced the account required, tioned the defendant, who said he had been out China Sugar, Refading Company, Limita, jo?ANSOL Quis, the craigers Parcoval and port--"Left Bangkok onbide anchorego Junoi low of the passengers went away by the junks:

which showed all the amounts for sundries ro frozs 10,80 to 3.30. He at first said, he was £ll per cent. premium. consutapt jou equal to the food of between seived from the ith Moroh to the 26th Apell, that me at the washerman's bar afterwards China Sugar Relining Company (Debenture two and three millions of persons. This state and all freights from the 1st February to that said he had been with his brother. In Asau at

MorniLEL

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