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THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH, TS84.

The Agents (Mears. Simon. 6.) Inform that the D. D. R. steamer Feronia, from Haraburg lett Singapure at 2 pm, yesterday for this port:

At the Polico Court to-day the proprietors of the Chinese newspaper Wai San Yai Eo will be prescouted by the police on a charge of pablish- Ing indecent matters in that periodical.

Owing to the peassure upon our spa the Commercial Intelligence, to, will be found out our fourth pago.

Navigating Sub-Lient, Godfrey Hubbard, of the British gunboat Zephyr, who was seriously wounded by a shell fired by Chiasso from the forts in the Kimpai Pass.oo the 5th instant, died of his wontia on the 19th instant. He raffered amputation of the log on the 12th, and probably died of exhaustion.

BEFORE M. H. MACKIAN.

LARCKNINS

Tha Gorman corretto Prius Adalbert arrived bould not have bald on much longer; they wero stemor Buss goor this warning. The Gorman of a paragraph to tha aftast that the will el. of these contracts were not carried out, and their boatatray. Witness fired his carbine which

at Woosung Frem Foochow on the "ti instant.

The Amoriesa corvette Ossipee, Oaptain J. J. MoGlissy, loft horo yesterday morning for Shanghai.

The Agents Moases. Molobore & Co.) inform us that the Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's staser Elect-e, frem Triests, loft Singapore for this port on Suuding morning.

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indoution

carried on the bratomes in

Jaman Murray, P.C.-98, stated that ba wat

1882, the date of eulering into the band, but acconnte. He thought no arlitor buld put the Jant, William Baston, P. C. ID, www deforlant structure, and should have a doable Light of

roat. He went and told them he was a conska- landing steps at the end and at each side,

even if it were so there was the fact that the debunkept in prisos unless something was to be and another beating another mau in Qua Helenoy at the tima of Ng Bang's death amount got by it. ed to $31,150.70, whereas the amount It appeared Mr. Holice then addressed the court on behalf bl. He got the other men away and defet dans I should be possible for three or four steam

Consequsat on the Hut . Stewart assuming he had not accounted for on the former date was of the bankrupt. Ho said that in spite of the and his companion went up and threw cordain Jauuchos to come alongside at the same time,

the duties of Acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. Jorly $12,427.43, so that there was still a balancs remarks which had been made, be still asked his and down and cut his knee and teasom. Dofinan and one flight of steps should be reserved for

H. Stawari-Lookhart will act as Registrar of nearly $20.000 left to cover this boud. The Lordship with confidence to grant the applica ant struck him several times on the basi

motion lur appeal would therefore be dismissal tion: fer very simple zessons. In the fest place fendant's friend ran away

Kamanded till today." the use of house bouts and simpans. Cu

General

with costs,

the bankrupt's investmenta wereontiroly in land, he bad no trade, and had therefore no need to less the accounodation at Pedder's Wharf

IN ORIGINAL, JURISDICTION. The Siemens barque Siam, Captain Thomp can, bo that materially increaand, a supple...

keep books, 43 6 trader would have. Through- out the whole of his dealings . he TAN AcezGID Ho Lar Sui : mentary, wharf should he constructed sear, which arrived at Ninggo on eth instant,

Tant Atal and Lam Afnk, boatman, were cou reports that whon between the Lamooks and the

very fortunate, and showed great proft Mr. Wise Gastenoted by Mesars fronton. oz the transselfonso much so that at one victed of stealing oral from a santon, junk near to.it to relieve the pressure of the trafic, Brothers on the 26th of August, she picked up

Watton, and Doncsak appeared for the plaintiff timo, as he (Mr. Holmes) was instructol, he atencontters' Island. They won our by Await two Chinas fishermen from the bottom of a bat

the Attorney. Gouerai (Hon. B. L. O'Malley), had as much as $50,000 in hand. The contracts Sing. Auting Sergeant No. 00, to go on board the which capnimod in the typhoon of the 21st

(instructed by Mr. Brous), for the defondant.

were in most arson on time, and as there jurk and Bak ont coul. Witness buited to them. August. There wore these men in the best, but

This was an application on the part of the The German stormor Docima, went toned to

was a sudden fall in the value of property mony to come to Stenosattáre Island, but they ramd ons wag drowned, and the other two, when resonad, wore se auch exhausted that they Aberdeen docke on Sanday, and the British defonse to amend their answer by the insertion

beqare impossible with him,ina with many other made them row back to the Island. Three weeke to meet his engagements. He could not obtain hard labour. corored with sores from bruises, s. They wore steamer Atalanta went over to Kowloon docks ministered by Ha Lai Shi was, by ignorance of

Di Abang, Chaz 'Kam Shan, and Li Hung banded near to the authorities at Ningpo to be yesterday. The French steamer Valge went the legal construation of the terms used, not spesile performates, and his attempts to do so sent to their homes.Mercury.

07er to the Cosmopolitar dack yesterday, and drawn up in such a way as to express the inten

was sure, with reference to the allegation that valas, the property of Messrs. Batterield & The French feigsto Atziante, which arcived the D. and O. steamer Oceanic will leave thero tion of the deed, und that whereas it was only resulted in love out of pocket. Me. Holmes are charged with stealing Hig

sortonded the words as they

nt prove the bankrupt had carried on his dealings rock Swire, at Quarry Bay on the 13th instant. to-day.

stood constituted a trast for the children lady, that his Lordship would be satisfied by

the here on Sunday afternoon, when passing Cheung

Richard Wilson all that he sur first defend- of the Not much time has been lost in tracing the of the docensed, Chow hailed a large trading junk off that jaland board for Hongkong, but the junk kept en ser Chinose who nommitted the outrage on the Rev. dogused was to resto no such trust, but reference to the sccounts that instead ofant placing the bolts in his baslest he wont course, and two boats thereupon put off from the 4 Elwin on Thursday night, the 4th inst. The to leave the whole state to bis widor, Ho being sockless, Franskman and hoarded bar. Without much ques-men and bays are known, their names have been Lai Shi. The main question was whether the anions manner, going through with one down and arrested the defen lant. He searched

aho went; and basinong comrniations ba addressed to the Davis on board arrived at Shanghai from Foo- ammunition prurboard, wifi a loss to the ewaar Mr. Erin's pocket-book, bay been recovered. for deceased's children or not, so that the shari.! cantion, making money

The U. Scorvette Hairprise, with Admiral tiening they throw the juck's & gas and some ascertained, and name of the articles, notably estate was margly hold by We Lai, She is trust transaction and proseeding to another with the basket nnd found the bolta in it.

he had every reason to believe he was with the Brat defendant to Quarry Bay to point chow on the 9th int dural Davis has

The Shan-pao states, in ocenoction with this crap, ofono, Ho Atim, a laakrupt now in gaol for sri most successful antil by the unforeseen air. on the man as bought the colis of int

but the third dafeminút. The third defenland 123halated his Jug'oa board the Treuioja

that air, Elwis refused to pay his guides. This misal bankruptcy, might not be taken by Moumstance of the sudden fall in the value of said the second defondant gave him the bolts to is a mistake. He naked them to pilot. his party Ackroyd as Offal Assigne, and administered porty he became unfortunately bankrupt. The The Agent inform us at the Mansagorica

taths Point," but when they got to a village for the benefit of the creditors.

large personal expenditure referred to by the sell. Hi Lordship said the matter having been ad- Oftent Assignee was incurred at a time when Maritimes steamer Djennah left Saigon at

they asked for their money before they kid of Bunday for FlozyliangThe Dumnale

earned it; and when Mr. Elwin retsed to pay inurned to enable user to be made to the the bankrupt was comparatively rich and had of third defendant: the son defendant said he maila were brought on by the Brindisi

From a Shaughat contemporary we learn that them they raised the cry of "Francbman," and application in obara bers, the question was raised The gunner who struk Ez Chalimonlove-at the chief part of the Chinese dost, under the collected a crowd of roadies--Daily News-as to whether it was within the jurisdiction of a large sum of money in hand. He had become say the bolts washeil on the wa bench by Gravy the court to deal with the will in the way asked connected with mo at the wolthiest Chinese ta Bay: the third defendant and the cold defond-

the colony-Kwok Yin Kai and others who ant gave him the bolts to sell. Kingai. was o putenant in the Chinese army command of Admiral Li Chon-mow, in how at

for hy the defendant. The sixthorities and lived very expensive lires at the time, They bad Remanded to today. by the use of Kang, and he luas been reward King Fing, a fortified-town on the Yangtze,

to show that any aged question ought to be mereas gardas, sked consider able quantity ot for his dad with a bravet of the third real some thirty miles above the Forked Tree Only

dealt with in the Probate Court, and that the of opium, and made prosonts to arch other. Un

Chan Hong, of Wellington strast and Chan gh hinc battent and Tie Courich Four vessels, the Waiteng. Chi-nan, Lung-heung,

Lennon, 14th September.probate of the will was condusive until it matter the oirastances coming salonly Aming, of Mercantes, are charged by In THE CREW OF THE "NISEBO.” Tho Ceriar hears thatthe Total has eived and he, are loft at Weosting. The Að-

aid by proper authority. It did not appear rich as the bankrupt did at flist time, ke spectar fritable with obstructing the strook H.M.S: Pegane has arrived at Singapore with therefore, that any anch amandment as was pro- was tempted to run into what would at with merchandise, and wore fined $2 each. despatches From II: I. Teng Kuo-chuan-order mira fee his ng on the Nan-chen, one of the new corvettes built at Bio. Numerods torpedoes

John McCone and Jacob Banembek ordered for a xent period will be dentinted antiling him to request His Excelteney M. Patenôtre, te been provide fur the defence of the river, eighteen of the crow of the disso, allwell The ould be allowed His Tanishi was any other time-he-consideral reckless ez able to find any authority for altering the word tags. But or the circamatanam, with the French Minister, and M. Lemaire, Fronok Ords for extra copieu of the Baily Prats shomla Conani-Gonogu), to leave Shanghai within a specially above the Forked Tree Channel; and indomaity mobay has been paid, and the Kajsh to the extent desired in this case, and looking the large sum of money ko had in hand, he was quarter-star and naval apprentice resptivity at His Kwan, the post of Nanking, they are of Tenem has signed his submission to the Date into the case it appeared to him to be justified in making use of some in porsonal exon board the TT.S.8. Aniver. were charged with specified time.

BULO 10,000 Honen braves, woll armed with.

on in which it would be advisable for the tenses to an unusual extent; and it was not being straggled from their akip un wre The Shin-puo hears that Li Chang-tang hasbrosch-leaders and said to bo composat to some POLITICAL TENSION IN BELGIUM, parties to see if son arrangement cont all surprising that he should in so Though ordered to be out on board by the police. memorialized the Throne to allow the opening extent of trans who fought in the Taipfug

An intensely bitter fooling prorails between Bot be strivel at. The matter had alrowly the accounts were not in what would bз.

hean before the chart un twa or three acession satisfooter condition to of the offices of the agle of official buttons, which rebotion.

CORRESPONDENCE. the Glorieals and e-Biberal party in Belgiam sad it wood probable, if the scounts yem to ing on trade in the usual way, accustomed whre cedared to Biologed fear or five years ugo, in order to obtain funds to assist in the defray.

and the Reserves have be allod out for the be gone into for the number of years which had to business, at the same time it was all in one de net hold oureteamsponsible for the spluton ing of military expensos,

takon place since the death of the testator, the tracts and had they all been carried out, there Frpose of maintaining crdor.

Booounte" not appearing to have been kept in a would really bo no necessity for the keeping of very careful manner, very probally a hew) ex- The King of Italy is at Naples, and romsinsponse would be satuled, and the greater part of conta as in the general way of trade; the con- BANITARY MATTERS AT THE PEAK.

tracts were, a record of the transactions in them- TO TEA EDITOR OF †S, DAILY PRESS,** there in opposition to the advice of his Ministars. The estate swamped. It was alleged that at the salves As to the item of the loan of $30,000 SIR-CAL ny of your renders ineluting. Great mortality from cholers contintos. at time of the death of the testator the estate referred to by the Official Assignee, it the Jazitery Board) inform me how the night

amounted to $150,000, and there were ten ahild- Naples

w; it was also allaged that the bonkript-hal was braved on a promissory note, which was nol at the Past is dimand of The general im already received money from the salatand that returned on the money being repaid, and the proscion amongst Paak residents is that re tankempt was proposed to hand the nota into little if any, is carried down in buckaku but that another broshur lead axeived $35,000 more tourt for the information of his Lordship. Mr. it finds its way to the lower levels be the entier his share. The mother, acting upon the suppo Holmes submitted that bis ellent, had filed sevens of the invuluin streams, and the sterial sition that sho-hud-fall control of the estate, to

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which he estimustes at about $400. The junk is an old trador between this port and Kwang Hai, and carried the gas-probably antiquated and solese reponas a defence against pirates It is supposed the Atalante mistook the vessel for a war jauk

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TYPHOON-NOTES......

Referring to the flight of Chang Potlus to Kushan Mouustory when the fighting with the French occurred Pagoda Anchorago, the The Beslange Gazette of St. Petersburg urges special correspondent of the Shanghai Courier the use of the opportunity of the present wou says I made enquiries as to whether Chang fication between France and Chins to rove Pai-hun taally ran away when the bostilities THE question to which our correspondent Kabijn, mintaining that the Russian Mongo-commisced, or whether he had gone to the "Peveril" directa attention is sa importa funtier cost possibly raise laid down store that morning before he knew that

by the bat treaty.

the French ware bo open their attack that day; ens and one that calls for immediate in-In pusm of instructions-ressived for the and I have it on pretty geed unthority that it quiry. Nor is it one that affects the residenja War Office, the Military Authorities will prawas not any atdental offenmstance, nor the at the Peak alone. If, as "Peraril" in-ceed at one with the-fortilention of the en.icnenity to pay bis morning devotions at the Kushan Temple, that took him eo far away', bat timates, most of the nexions matter from the frinces to this harbour. Ordera bave been given that he actually bolted. Chang Fei-lan was His Excellency Governor Sir George Bowondistribute us sae thought proper among the correct accounts as could be givan wafer tho at the too of many of the gorzas, fara cially

for the joustruction of new batteries on. Stone-

speculations, but on the contrary had been sathe ousrision. With cholera all end me i -houses on the heights finds its way down the catter's Island and on Belcher Point, Londors Fry bulliese before the fight he rabbed Ad-CMG left her yesterday for Japan by the children. hafi not kept a proper account of how she circumstances; he had not entered on reckless or the 8.1, side of Mount Kallst, gives colour to miral Coarbet, telling him to come on, if you P. and O. steamer Teheran, being conveyed by had disbursed the money, and that would lead to tons and very successful, and had bis contrasts would be to well if the Sanitary Board hasticrod streams, there is good reason to fear that the for certain works in connection with which ara

think yan are able."

the Government launch Victoria from the Mur.no trouble in dosling with the onse. The child- water supply of Victoris is contaminated, adertised for on our front page.

ostats, and it seemed probable, therefore, that Lordship as a bankrupt, he would have led many arly birds "or the consequshes may be sari- thousands in hand Mr. Holmes thought Mr. ous, and the Pesk instead of being the "honlthiest The residences on the hills are nearly all! An American paporsaysThe Northern Paci A correspondent writis to the N. C. Daily ray Pier at about 31.15. At the wharf stergeron had all assorted to the mother managing the boon carried out, instead of his being before his themselves and kept a sharper watch ou the trappor sus sout an agent to Hong Nies that the Chiness officials have been in the number of gentlemen were assorabled to take there would be a difficulty in coming to a ami- Douays's client should have been one of the last place in the colony will soon become a hobind of ajtuated on the south side of the island and konge to ascertain how much business can bsob.habit of hoping sham garpowder at about on bare of His Excellony, among whom were they arrangement, the only difficulty in the way he should say anything about the case which pestilence I may say that I have myself si say, drisinage Allowed to escape from themtained for slips of stouture from Hongkong to third the price of proper powdar. The price Colonial Boorstary Hon. W. H. Marsh, C.11.0.), it appeared to his Lurdahin was that some of the had been referred to, for if the bankrupt had been var irregularities optinitted by the night ano. wall edvised he was not at all sure he would not lisa bat at too great à distance off to be able to will necessarily tow down the slopes. The Portland or Paget Sound in connection with its waich, he says, the Chinese pay in Obina to the the Chief Justico Hon. Sir George Philippo), shildren were ander age, but that wasnet assz

Rne. If the root in favourable; London capital foreigners willing to sell the sham staff is

ious difficulty. In that way the state would be night soil is, of course, or ought to be, to will start tas hue. It is claimed that the route peres to 44 pence per pound! So it is with the Mr Justice Bussell, the Attorney General saved a very larga expanse, for, if the matter have suceeded in an sotion against Mr. Michell do anything in the way of checking them. Ea moved in the same manner as in the City of proposed is much shorter, and for that reason small arms, torpedoes, dynamite, gan cotton, sto., (Hen. B. L. O'Malley), the Colonial Treasurer continued to be faugat out. it was probable, from over deposit monor. He would nok his closing my ord.-Yours faithfully.

scild to the Chinese. The small arms are mostly Hon. A Listor), the Registrar General (Hon. the peculiar warding of the will, that the whole Lordship for the bankrupt's discharge.

suspension of the order could have no beneficial Hongkong, 15th September, 1984. Victoris, and the idea that the work is much botter than the old.

indiferent, the forgeloos will not explode, the shirited by the coolies umployed for the pur- for Majesty the Empresa, says !be Shen peo, guaite and gus-cotton are maite-believes for Dr. towart), the Surveyor-General (Hon. J. M. of the posts want came out of the cysato. His effect, and if it was applied for with the purpose posa is far from roaastiring. We do not has rewarded the offers and wokiors who fought the most part. Naturally if the Chinees offfalala Pro, Hon. P. Ryrie Han. T. Jackson, Hon. Lordship thought the matter could be sus of paiting him in gsol, it was for no good object. know bow the coolies who perform the work so bravely at Koulung and aroseeded in driving do these things there are plenty of people with FD. Sassoon, Eun Wong Shing, Colonel ranged. The application would be dismissed buck the French. Prince Kang. HE. Li Lan an entire absence of scruples ready to deal with Walker (Commanding Royal Engineers), the are engaged, or whether the cavenging cons Sun Car Hew, and several high afficers Luv them. These fraads are the reason why the Harbour Mastor (Captain HG. Thomett, RN) Tractar is responsible for the removal of throty strida sum from her private tour of the Chinese aid scarely any harm to the Colonial Saigeon Dr. Ayros), the Captain aight soil, but it clearly is a matter thats to increase the war funds. They bepe the French attacking force.

Superintendent of Polles (Caplain T. C. Derap that Governors. Generals, and wealthy mercbants j comes within the province of the Sanitary will follow their example.

Sys the Shanghai Mercury wall-known star), the Registrar of the Supreme Court (Mr. "Board, sud we trust that that body will at the special responden, of the Shoghar innt of Shanghai, Chiang To-shai, lately E. J. Ackroyd), Mr. G. G. Murray, A.C.G.O., the

one of the Managers of the China Merahants' once take effective measures to prevent the Courier at Fouchers says that after the engage. No Dizctor of the Chinute Telegraph French Consul (Mr. Lenn. Déjardin), Alo Are. possibility, in the future, of any unlawful who stimsed up the river and ran his rossel till Compory, kas terminated his existones in Consut (Mr H. Gagar), the Italian Conn? Ooial Assignes, He said the adjudication of a single sale, but he still went ou purchasing report for Saptamber will appear in due cours

en at Pagoda Anchorage Cuplain: Le Baul, Company, prember and taster of the Cotton rican Comal (Colonel J. 8. Mosby), the Spanish ashore near Limpan paint, raceived pressing this world by a dose of opinin. He was summon. (Chevalier D. Mueso), the Japanese Consul (Mr Invitation from the Viceroy of Fobkien, ord on time, the Board would do well to make alling at the Youên in Fooohow City, was feld | Jabeïeneios in the rents of-the-C-M.- N and Alorestalion Department-(Mr. C.Fordi elapsed bo obtained somna further accounts from by zaisfortnue. The Oficial Assignas opposed report on the storm. Our interest then will

ed to Tientain to explain to Ii Hung-chang the Machine), the Superintendent of Botanical thorough examination of all the drains at the to go back to his ship in the meantime but the Co, but he proferred to coramiz anfcide to facing Paak in order to ascertain whether any of Vicway added. "I shall have to send for gon

an audit. Some more the great Fivasers the Anting Superintendent of the Gap (Mr. A them are so directed as to contaminate the gain, and will probably have to take off your of Process of the compradoris class might Falconer), Mr. E. R. Balilice, Mr. C. P. Chater,

bend." Pokfulum reservoir. It is of vital importance

follow his example without damage to their Rer. Father Vigano, Mr. J. H. Stewart-Lask to the health and well-being of the Colony

bean Issuest artminting Lise Tuer tank to because of the widespread rain of the China tele, Mr. N. Mitchell-Insa, Mr. W. Durran,

An Imperial Eliot, dated the 7th inst. has characters. Thaas man bare heen the principal ebat its water supply abould be preserved Interial Izigl, Commissioner for the defences and the liquidation of some would improve mat-Mr. A. Seth, Mr. G. Horspool, Mr. D. Battan in the Surveyor-General's Office at a salary of hopes of getting ont of him some money or pro- myasif might be able to correct sar own obser joe, &, do. The Governor was attended by his Aide-da-Camp, Onptain Lewis. There was no We learn (says tho Daily Neta from a cor respondant that the Virag. Li and the Hail corvmony or salate firing. kwan Tao-tai are both suffering very much from the most alarming and sorizza loss of revenue. The leon is now a small sum only. The lekin tax has bom doubled, and the rasul seems to have boon the death of all internal traille. The Viceroy's revenues are now utterly inadequate to meet the expanses of his Government, his dues to Faking, and the costs incurrol for naval and military purposes. He has to meet the deficiency they will not support for long a daily depiction the of some Tls. 30,000. The Hai-kwan Taot'ai's rezuos are growing smaller by degrees and are also utterly inadequate to most the engagements of his once lucrative office. Trade I had in North. China, the merchants and hankers are harding, and there is a general distrust of the future, foreign trade a Tintain) i dwin

disposal of sawaga matter. At the same

free from impurities, and the Sanitary Board of Fohkien, al Chang Pelan to be Joint will beat justify its raison d'étre by making High Commissioner and Acting Director of the Foochow Navel Dockyard. The Tartar General Barthing-tevectigations into these matters. Unpleasantly black and slimy matter. has, we are assured, boon frequently observed slowly trickling down the hill sides from

different houses. How theso defoute en be

Mub and Tane hang-hsiu, Director-General of the Gont Canal, ara appoiated High Com missioners to Two and Chang Ho Jaolang Director of the Foncho Nival Dockyard, is ordered to Peking-Courier

Lers no doubt:

The Japanese Government probibita tho im- remedied, is a question the Sanitary Board portation of opium, but apparently does not for la most competent to solve, but it is sufficient bid its cultivation, julging from the following translation by the Japan MailThe Meiji must not be accomplished at the expense of in virions districts of Sattsu and Kawachi. It the dwellers at its foot, nor should it be is of excellent quality, and the resent iterassed allowed to cause evil-selling cesspools in export demand for it has led to the establish

mat of additional manufactories, The host the hollows and among the gorges.

kinds ar prodtemInt Kawakami and Kawashime gori in the province of Sattan,

I obvious that the drainage of the Peak Vippe sites that oplem is now largely produced ont of his own resources, and large as they are

than ever conspicenous, The Government

Return of Vistors to the City Hall Museum for the week saling September 14th, 1884-dling down to nothingnees.

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An attempt is being made to Shanghai te secure the release of Tone Si-yang, detective

SEARING ÎN OF THE ADMINIS- TRATOR.

Amooting Af the Ingistative Council was held youtusvlay afternoon for the purpose of swasting in the Administrator.

There were present ---

His Lordship sid ko had on a previous occa-

TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRES": sion to remark that tho Ordinancs was passed to

SIB-May augeal to it. Qorxmasat As do away with the oxtrome hardship of innocent tronomer through your columns that it would IN BANKEUPTCY.

debtors who owed their bankruptcy El mistor be extremely interesting to any porasbo tone, being parseated by that arenitors. I give song title attentionre unhoningieal IN RE WONG. TATE LAM, BANKETFT

this case the bankrupt had speculated for a rise.stadios if he would publish a brief account of a Mr. Holass appourel for the bankrupt, and al made large purchases of property typhoon or store soon after it ones. This is Dennys for Mr. Minh, an opposier creditor

without any means of paying if he lost. So done by the courteous Director of the Observs. The tankrupt now came up to apply for his far as his speculations went, his accounts showed tory at Manila, who affords the public thoro winch, Urobarge, having pissed his final oxa nation that he was able to sail in some cases at a con- faller information than that with which we ar Mr. Ackroyd opposed the applicationsiderable profit. He never realised the "proceeds favoured hore, I am aware that Dr. Derek's of the Luckrupt took place as far back and selling without any sans whatever. Under in the Gazarte-probably some time in November, the 21st July, 1983. The cessants first fled those roumasons his Lordship did not think judging from the interval which has plensed in were not sufficient, and after seg months had ho could deal with the bankruptcy as one osused previous casos-and it will contain a fallssiontife the bausrupt. A far back as Golobce, 1383, ho- the application for discharge on public grounds have been diverted, possibly, by other occur- Mr. Ackroyd) made a roportant having seen and Mr. Dennys did not seem to want the court one of a liko nature, and in any case our ma the bankrupt 2018 id what he wanted, but to imprison the dobior, but to have the order of mory will be les reliable. What we wind just the latter never furnished him with the required Bashargo bald-ever in enter that his ninat now is a short sovint giving a giver.) ontline fairution. The bankrupt was fortuorly a clerk might isana arsentien and put him in gnol in the of the storen und Sings for terting 900 per month, and in the course of one of his party he might or might not be in posession of vations and orade theories. beliare not only axaminations ho said that whou be left taas pasi. In order to do that there must be some tion he had sarad 31,000, with which he then on

foundation to go upon, however, and it at Manila but also at Shanghai are such reports tered into land speentations. In the sune exreamed to his Lordship that he must then ablished. Apologising for trespassing on your minant he aid he bad nu know? Ige of the deal with the bankrupt one and space, I am, yours obediently, value of land, but he appeared to have Lean the all. Ho had been before the court OVAN

Hongkong, 15th September 1884. largest of all the land speculators, for and over again, and the case had lasted a very with no capital but this $1,000, ko par considerable time, and must now be dealt with. based proparty to the vales of $1,819,691 What his Lordship proposed to do was to follow THE ATTACK ON HMS "ZEPHYR" "On Satoriay morning. the 8th inst, the and he said that he paid in burgain de the same course that had been adopted in the case of Ho Atâm, and to direct that is should be posit money 3153.860. The account which ho had furnished showed that ho had sold pro-imprisoned for six months, after which he would French raubost Vipère, which had previously baen lying off Share Pesk, hyt come up the perty to the value of £1,138,310 and reosives get lis discharge.

river and had boon shelling the forts below the Kimapai Pasa, where the Chinese had steady

Dis Engellemey Jr. W. H. MARH, C.M.G..$165,960 an barguin money. It had never. ban Mr. Holmes mid his client was very anxious

explained how, having received $165,000 as bar to address the Court. der Administering the Government, Hon. Sir. GEORGE. PHILIPPO, Chief Juseico. Hon. P. STEWART, Acting Colonial Seare

tary.

-Hour Erlar O'Mainz, Attorney-Gauocal,

Hon. A. LISTER, Colenia) Treasurer. Hon. J. M. PRICE, Surveyor-General. Hon. Pynt

Hon. T. JACKSON:

No. F. D. SASSOON.

Hon. Woxe SHING

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HI EXOELYENCY took the usual paths as Ad-

in the employ of the Municipality, who has boonministrator, and the Hen F. STB WAST the oaths ondemned to death by the Chinese authorities as Acting Colonial Secretary.

on what is universally looked upon as a teamped ep chiege. A public mesting has hoan hald and the subject has been represented to the consular body. The following- letler has been handed to tas N. C. Daily Not for "ablication:---

SHANGHAI, 6th September, 1884. Sun,--With referance la your letter of the 4th in- of

intores

LUHIG,

A

This was all the business bofore the Council.

SUPREME COURT..

September 1563

IN APPEAL..

BEFORE THE FULL Cove

"LAFRAIK AND OTHERS. CHEUNG YIK SHANG.

NUBES

gain money, he had paid away 8193,000, as the The bankrapt proceeded to say that he hail,menced to rebuild a fortifications. The only receipts which his twelve months accountsby an error, not deducted & saun of 8634,170, and are retired after throwing a few shells. The mentioned besides were those for rent. Mr.he bal also just discovered that he had made | British gunboat Saphar entered the Mir. River Ackroyd saw by the examination taken before mistake about the bargain money received. He shortly afterwards, and the Caince had mistaken bis Lordship on the 25th August, tha bankrapasked that his Lordship should look through the bar for the Penire, acimamatsuce which is nat said that of Erat bo was very successful, and accounts..

t he wondered at; the Vipine and Benhur are

arpasted to realian his soutracts, but his socountɛ“) His Lordship Bait no looking through the ad- both babqasotine riggad, and are similar in sp- did not show how he was successful and shouts would al for the nature of the transactions. Dearance in every-opout, the only difference kopt no uoconuts, it was difficult to say he was not. No doubt he had deas so with very gout intenbeing that the Pépire has simight them and His Lordship said it appeared from the state tions but he had apocalated to an alarming the Zephyr a' cutwater. As the Zephyr would Fame end on to the fort, har enign mischt not ment of accounts the debtor had furnished heextent. had been very successful.

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The debtor said he was backed up by ich bo visible; and m over, an exparioural forafen Mr Ackroyd said still be had not shows howmen who advanced him $3,000 or 32,000 to that navigator might mistake the ozovosel for the be paid $193,000 when he had only roseired he got 86.000,- besides the amou of the pro- other at a distans, it is not to be wondered it that the Chinese thought she wan tho Pipòre 9165,000. Is stop appeared thith during the ten missery note. mantha covered by the accounts of receipts and

His Lordehip said, the bankrupt should have retorning to boil the forts. The Zephyr pasu

ed up te Nantai on Saturday afternnan, raileving. payments the banzept had spent $2.654.19 on told all that to the Official Amigues before. personal expenses, of which 3305 was for opiam

The debtor said he did not know anything the Merlin, and when the lattor vessel wout out and oziom das, whilst during the four yarabons.it; ho was yof asked..

of the Min River, on Sunday, she bad her

Mr. Michell

-TM COMREUNICATIONS' FROM THE

CHARGE PDAFFAIRES AT PERING

"Tux damage done by the typhoon to the dif- ferent wharves and piers has servad to illustrats afroeb the insufficiency of the land-¦ ing accommodation in this port. Deducting the various private wharves, many of which are kapi for their owners' porposes, there are not more than six or seven piers devoted to the use of the general public. The Drst of theas, the Murray Wharf, is out of the way for most passengers, and Padder's telegram, to tis-Jupanoso Press. Of the value

ho was in thodarveyor-General's office $60 a

Mr. Ackroyd said ho had asked over and over-elours Aging at throw mast hey, so that the month eufloed for his personal expenses, and again for accounts and explanations.

Chinore might make no mistake about it- Wharf, which is, par excellence, the most and robility of this information a perusal of

onabled him to save $1,000. He submitted that The bankrupt I am not a business man; here Courier conveniently situated of all lanting places, the toll degram free Shanghel, published fant, I uw beg to inform you that at a meeting

to consular body hold yesterday, it was decided to in the Miché Nichi Shimbun, will utford a good forward your letter to the Deyen of the Dipkaratig

the agmunts expplied were not complete or are the promissory notes, so I have not been is miserably inadequate for the traffic. When, Drustulates between the Chinese and body at feking, inviting His Excellency to take each

correct a sum of $30,000 and various same not speculating without means. boweyor, in consequence of the havo made Franob bare taken place in Tungnin, the former steps y seem to be advisable to save the life of &

bug accounted for, the bankrapt's personalis dahip said he ould not bear that now, ESUNGLI XAMEN TO THE FRENCH Mr. Wise (instructed by Messrs. Brereton, expenses were extravagant for his means and bis the bankrupt had had every opportunity of or by the gale at this central pier, the steam having tiled the latter in great numbers. zuan whom the whole community of Shanghai-belars There are thousands killed on the Chinese a inneemt, mat in whose fate they take so deep Jaunohen bad to make use of Poltinger side, but the French were annihilated. The dient servant,

I have the hem to be, Bir, your obe Wotten, and Deacon appeared for the plaintiffs station in lifts. He had also not produced any plaining before.

Mr. Ho Kai (instructed by Mentre. Denya and vouchers for his expenditure. Mr. Ackroyd op The bankrapt said the Court would be Wharf, was the case from Wednesday Chinese force was at first, timated. at 80.000,

Mossop) for the defendant.

posed the bankrupt's discharge on the grounda, toing bims great iejusties if it sont hins to pri- On the 20th of the 3th moun (Ang, 10th) wo His German Majesty's The Chief Juation sail the case came before that he had rict filed complete or correct accounts, son, as he was innocent.. If the bargains had communicated to Your Excellency púr surprise night at to Monday morning, the The date of the battle is ituknown."

Consal-Beaural and Souder Consul the coart on a motion of appeal from the dact that he had been engaged in reckless spocnlation been completed he would bare gained largely in regard to the Fuhkien und Kosluz effaire poverty of the wharf arrowmodation in Refaning to the propel to amalgamate the W. WEIZORE, ES

Chutras of the Tao Si-yay Committee, Shanghai-elon of Mr Instic Bassal. The suit was without the incuna to pay if he ket, that his Mr. Michell rainst the only opposition to him, and anguired the reason for capturing Reolung, the centre of the town was rendered more commands of China, the Straits, and Ceylon,

brought by the plaintiffs to repover from the persennd expenses were extravagant, und died and that opposition was very weak it was and also requested Your Exilency to ack H. D. the Whokoll Review saya "The latest

Wo (M. C. Daily News) hear that Tan Teng defendant the sum of $5,000, being the amount o kopt no books. It was impossible to say through Mr. Michell's fault that be had lost M. Patenttres to read ever once and again the military proposal, is to join the commands of bave shown laudable alacrity in repairing Hongkong. Singapore, and Cayton. At present ang lately petitioned the Empress to send him for which he was bound by a bond dated the 25th from the sonats supplied whether reports330,000, and had he boon hero when the case was farent points in the said communication and the there is a General at Ceylon, and one at Iolaus to his Viceroyalty ai Nanking, representing April, 1882, entered into by him and others for which were going about that the bankrupt had heard he would have brought an action against several communications of previous dates] from first to last, and to give us a reply. However, we Pedder's Wharf, and the repairs are being bone, with which is included the command of to bur that he was a fighting man, and therefore the dus and faithful performands of his duties property were correct or not.

Kr. Douays said the grounds of his Elis Lordship said the bankrupt could not con- are in reeipt of a telegram from Viceroy Tsing conducted in such a manner as to indicate that Singapore and tias Straits. But what has Ceylon peculiarly suited to the past at this juncture, by Ng Sang, the late compradora, of the plain-

The facts were fully set out in the judg- opposition had been fully stated by the vince him that he had not been engaged in tash stating that he had on hand & communication they are of a temporary character, leading in common with either Hongtong or Singaporare Empress is said not to have replied at the tafs as to indulge the hope that a now whaef is in. If, from coonomical reasons, a General is to be time to his requent, which was apparently made treat of Mr. Justice Buseall, who decided the Official Assignes. It was ingrested that there and hazardous spalatione; there mould be no from B. 1. M. Patenstre styjag that he bad at on interview with har. Teo, however, conclud-case in favour of the plaintiffs, after a careful were numerous reports about that the bankrupt doubt about it, even apposing he had the amount ant mained the different class pointed out by done away with, lot Ceylozi bo put under ons of

38, but that if Franno noted with vigeur. China early contemplation. This hope has, bowerot, the Inlun commands-a niuch more sensible that his wishes would be granted, and notaally review of the authorities, upon the grounds that had property in his possession of various sorts, he stated.

took lears of the high officials in the Capital, there was neither concealment nor misrepresent-tat it could not be proved that ho had, and 20 The bankrupt said the amount of his transac would coment to the demands [of France), ut, unfortunately been raised on several pre-procanding than the proposad ono."

After four or five days had passed without hisation, nor knowledge hor suspauion of indebted was only opposing the application for discharge tions was not so great as appeared, as there were eto. We find that on the 16th of the 6th meen vigua occasions. A few years since expectation | The Chinese Government have; enys the Choya receiving any notification of his re-appointment ness of the sampradors at the time the bond was wording his instinctions, in the hope that others with him; if the Registrar had deducted (Ang 8th Your Excellency informed as that eren high in consequence of a series of anand. Bhimban, applied to an ocial departmut in to the Viceroyalty, Teo understood that his peti- entered into, on the part of the plaintiffs which someting right be. cbtained for his client, and the amount of the others it would not have been France could not consent to arbitration. Hat the French Bent] bad already on the 15th of the Jegan to bo sapplied with 10,000 Murata rios tion had been refused, and kept in his house inehould vitiate the contract. The learned Judge for the general body of creditors. That wesso nuob-less than ous third or one fourth,

Mr. Ackroyd said the report was made up from 6th moon (Aug. 5th) stormed Keelung. The ings being taken alongside the present ancient with ammunities but the departat awaits dudge, thereby drawing on him a reproof from uso went on to say that there was no authorically the reason why ho opposed, though, the

French tock the opportunity, while negotiations and crazy structure, and it was definitely an instractions in view of the oxirios of war beho Empress for absenting himself from Courtly for saying that any duty rested upon opposition was based on the same gronds, as the bankrupt's own explanation.

The bankrapt was preonding to address the ware geing on and u reply was pending, to tako o "nounced that a new iron pier shout double tween Franco and China, although no formaal on how birthday, and his being handed over to the the plaintiffs to wertain whether there was that of the Official Assignee.

His Lordship pointed out the warding of the court agnis, when His Lordship stopped him, eb-portbyfaroe. Isanch themesnaoperandiin war of declaration has yet been made. Tho question Board of Ceremonies for the determination of any indebtedness on the part of their employs at the length of the existing timber handing stage whether the supply, of arme by private parsons sesage patty, us related in a telegraus from Pe that time, and communicate it to the suraty, Section under which this case came it provided serving that thin was extremely irregular, and a great nation? Now it is stated that the Frenet would shortly be erected. But that scene, is illegal in time of war has been bed several king of the 26th August. Tasos now to be when there was thenne cuspicion of any indebt punishment in cases of books not being kept that say zlatemort he had to make should have are going to set with vigour, that is, they intend

Aiken His Lordship then proceeded to go with intent to occal transactions from creditors.

ed by their laat not to gain much an advantage that through the facts of the case as disclosed by tho for nome-resson or other-we-beliova ittimus, but has not been definitivaly settled. No regarded by the Chinese as past work.

Mr. Ackroyd said he did not mean to go so

China, no matter how desirous of continuing her Göverummut, howegor; would farnish a belligerent.

Beys the N. C. Daily News In & Decrest ridence, and the contentions raised by M. Ho far as to say that the Section npplied to this se

POLICE COURT. because the bottom was said to be rocky with arms without committing a breach of

friendship with Fracow), conkl-not possibly come to negotiations again. We have also heard was abandoned, or else deferred, like all noctrality. The real diffinity, however, will be published in the Peking Gurelie of the 4th in- Kai It was customary for plaintiffs to give two but he thought a man speculating so largely as

15th September.

it reported that France has ordered soldiera from the conveyance of arms to China if applied. No stant it is said that as the French have been ex-menths' eredit to Chinese shippers, but scene paid the bankrupt did ought to have kept books to

Haiphong to China; then indeed what Franes": public works under the Henneesian régie, neutral Tosuel can carry them with dotytravagant in their demands and throate, and within that time, and the Inte compradore, it was how what all his transpations were, and what

has set her heart on is very obvians. Henceforth to a more convenient season. Since then the Jupan Galette.

have boon the first to commenco hostilitise, and found, had received $12.427.48 at the time the were his roccipts and expenditure.

3 Chin bau always tronfod them with sourtsona boad was entered into for which he had not then His Lordsbap Of course he ought

whatever may to done-that is injurious to the wharf has been repeatedly patched and thus

Speaking of the Matek far the Healing taleration and has already exercised the principles given any account, the two months not having Mr. Donnys seil he put it that the bankrant

Chie Apo, cralis, was brought up, on remand, peace between thas twe nations and to the com maroo of all the countries is canard by Fatima, held together, but no positive steps have been Championship, wou on the 16th plt. by Willisus of humanity and restitude to their fallest pas expired. Mr. Ho Kai quoted Carr on Fracita," had not furnisher the best accounts it was pos taken that we are aware of to supersede it by a Beach, the Sincy Morning Herald saysThibin extent and the conditione constituting and contended that plaintiffs ought to have sible for him to give.. It was impossible for a charged with stealing brass molding pips on Obius minst devise other plans to uphold inter Australian's victory caused great oroitement al state of war boing now completa; should any scertained this and communicated it to the man spending the amount the bankrupt aait ho the Pth instant. It appeared that the prisoner national law and justice. It is maresenry to pier worthy of the port and capable of teettisfaction thronghent this and the other co- ons ngain submit any romarks on the subject of sarutas. In this case it did not appear to have did without being able to give any count what went to the house of some evelios en ployed at the communicate to Your Broellangy this and Your ever. He said he had actually paid away $28,000 China Sugar Rednery during the night and stale Ercellacy will also please recommunicato it to ing the wants of the traffic. In its report on lonies, and it cure as a surprise oven to Beach's indemnity or propositions of a similar to our courred to the defendant, to give notice for an the Estimatos for 1885 the Finance Com friends. The stakes, amoanliar to £1,000, woro Lo shall at once be handed over to the Board of inquiry into the compradore's position to which he did not possess, and he gave no inform the pipe. The noise he and roused the coolies, HE, H. Patendre. Moreover, after this com paid over to Bench on the 15th als. Huolen was Fenishments for correction. And as the mout the arm. There could be no misrepresentation, ation as to where he money came from, nor and some of them parued prisoner, whe, nnder munication, Viceroy Teing and others will tako mittoo of the Legislative Council asid: The present, and while acknowledging that he had bers of the Taung-li Yamon should, in order to nor conld there be any concealment of the facts, where it want to What he would suggest was the pressure, threw down the pipe und was caught up their respective posts and begin their duties. Committee unanimously considers that an indefostel deplored the interference of the be competent for that Office, be men who com which were not within the knowledge of the that his Lordship shopld withhold the bank by a constable. Several convictions were record-

nesssary communication 29th day 6th mosa estimate for x naw piór at the fest of Pedder him again on the Parramatta River for £500 or it in proper manner, and who are able to inquired into the manner in which the scounts in a position to come before the court to give a for trial at the Supreme Court

abowo bost Tonki. He challenged Bench to row bino natural ability with a capacity for applying paridos. Tho defendant neret appeared to lists rupt's discharge indefinitely, and when he was ad against him, and his Worship committed his We also inform Your Excellency of this. A street should be included in the estimate of £1,000 withis three montha Becchi decline isintain the dignity of the Constitution, tho were settled between the plaintiffs and flan com- better explanation fur opuld then some ep and

On the 29th of the 8th woon (19th Aug.) were extraordinary worize to be brought forward positively to row in less than six months. Han following ministors. Chou Chis-mei, Wa Ting puradore, though he must have known the latter apply for his discharge. Ao to whether the Wat Au, butcher, was charged with "dis-

lan considered this very unfair to him, but soon-in, Kun Kang, Chon Te-jun, Chan in hoan, tast frequently be holding large sums of money Cenet might think it to punish the bankrupt orderly conduct and amsulting the police at the osivelacommunication from Your Excellency and by the Surveyor-Geboral." The work is ined desires of trying conclusions with the cham-sad Clan Tari-pin need natdeduty in the Teung balenging to the plaintiffs, or no security would by imprisonment, that was another matter, as Slang ater Hease. There ware six or sever man have perused the contents. Wo nd, however. contemplation, doubtless, but the pablicpion before, he left, and he will probably retain Yamen The faults attributed to thees dis have been required. His Lordship thought it was not asking for it-only that the bankrupt's fylling at the Slaughter House and the com-that after France had hambarded Kelang plainant, who was on duty, interfering, the de-Your Excellency] still said that Admiral Cour would be better pleased to see it come into here till next year. On Tuesday night, the 19th mismod ministers are such an we gonerally find was no part of the duty of the plaintifs ta on discharge might be withheld.

His Lordship-And withdraw the bankrupte fondant seized his queue sat struck him. bet was to apt with all vigour forty-eight hoden ultimo, Beach was presented with a valuable in Deores incapacity to understand the foreign, certain tur state of things existing botwoon

Jofendant denied the charge but was fined $1. after the delivery of the despatch, Bat the the domain of actuality, for a new wharf is gold chronograph repeater watch by Alastra. queation and incompatibility of opinion with themselves and the dompradors at that time, ex prutection, so that you can imprison him, I sup

VASSAULT,PDd3,

mode of operatich and the contents of the des argently needed, and the inconvenience or Williaman, Garner, and Musgrove, the manage colleagues. But the real reason for their being opting at the express request of the defendant pose?

Mr. Dennys said that would only be done if Walian Gentry, coaman, was charged with patah aro, at variance with each other. Our perienced is folt daily. Pedder's Wharf,mont of the Theatre Royal, Byrinny, as a readaprivati of office was that they were in favour Mr. Ho Kai contended also that some of the

mento of his victory. The presentation took of a pengaable pelley. This Decree is regarded amoy for which the compradore was indebted the creditors sow reason for it. The bankrupt

duty,

Angart) slearly stated that if the French Cham whether built of wood, granite, or iron, ekouldplore on the stage of the Theatre Boyal, daring in the North as indicative of the complete. 1o the firm at the time of his death might have could come beform the tart at any time and obting the Police in the excontion of their communication of the 27th of the 6th moon (17th. be fully twice the length of the present Fun interval, in the presence of a large audience.txiumph of the war party-fi the mealime Deen minppropriated before the 25th April, this le discharge if he properly closed op kls, At leven pm on the 13th instant, complain ber seasidered the Tivatein Treaty valid there

been made long ago.

DETOEE M. A. G. W198.

'LAROENK.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT. -

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