four previous convictions against the prisoner, his sentences varying from six weeks to twó yours.
Committal for trial.
well when addressing Mr. Sohland and him, of the stairs had been broken open. There were The words were as near as possible “in con- sideration of your giving up your share in the contract you will recsiyo $250 a month from the at Ontober, and ten par ont." He and Mr. Behland did not distans the mattor, but they agreed to the proposal at once they both said "all right" After this they mot Mr. Hughes in Mr. Bidwell's room, and Mr.
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 2911⁄2, 1985.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
DESTINATION
VIŠSEL'S NAMEN
CAPTATH.
FOR PEZIGHT AFTLY TO
TO UM DESTATOHRD
....
Bidwell unid. It is all right. I have arranged We do not hold surecives responsible for the ppitics-YAVRE AND HAMBURG
expressed by our Correspondents.].
with those ugly benata. (hiraself and oblund) to give up their share in the contract, and talo $250 per month and tas per cent of the net pro- THE TSAT TÉZ MUI MURDER. fita,” Mr. Hughes smilši and nodded his hond TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRPas." but he did not say anything. Bidwell then turn-
SIR-After perusal of your leading article of ed to him and Schlund and said-I have some this morning's date I could not help likesing you private business with M. Hughes now, and you to the cow which first gives a good pail of milk and better pleur ont," and they left:- After this and then kicks it all over again. Why do yon Le and Bchlund went hackwards and fortranda epail an otherwise able and sensible seriale by to Conton about this business, and for obtaining adding such a paragraph as the following? concessions for a railway from Canton in Hong- is impossible not to entertain respect for their keng, and concesion for running small pas-stern notions of purity, &c,, &a.” It seems to mo senger steamers on the Wost River, and making that the Chinese, or rather perhaps Hakkas, with a whart for the company's steamers could come that want of respect for the rights of the weaker to, near the Hongkong, Canten, and Macne sex which is over so marked a characteristic of Steamboat Company's whart. Ta nsw Trotni arwal and semi-zaraga rases allow the male, 60 Yim on those occasions, Mr. Bidwell and Mr. long. 19 he confines himself to unewash females, Hughes went with them, but the last named diu - no suck loonies as he chooses to take. When, not go to see Tim. Mosare Wotton and Descan's however, the women vontures to imitate her Iord interpreter acted as intarpreter to them on and master, then the "stern notions of purity one occasion. On or
socasion he was ko.. &c," ooms in and a ghastly murder is the handed bonds to the value of $50,000 of reunit. I for one am sick of all this twaddle and the Chinese Imperial loan ay kargain money magdlin wontiment about Chinese morality. In on the transaction from Mau San Kum, or the true sense of the term there is no such thing, rather & rassipt from the Hongkong and neither can there bo when the man is allowed a Shanghat Bank for the receipt of thorn bonds, Herney which in denied to the win. The He handed that receipt to Me Bidwall. This Indieromskaste with which the "loating Chinees' Teipt was not endorsed, and Won Tại Chan, backed out of their demands for a “law aguinat the agent, would not endorse it until he bad Adultery" when informed fast enot an ordinance rived the guarantes of the Chartered Mor would wick both ways way still be within there- centile Bank, which Mr. Bidwell had caused to collection of many. The outcome of that agitation be provided in the agrescent Mr. Bidell did was this "Po-long Kuk," the insidious notion of not get that guarantan, although witness believed which institution cannot be too closely watched he tried
The contract, he believed by theen sixious to see British institutions could have been carried out at the prices con paramount, as they should be in a British caloa tracted for, as ho hail wired home, and be received a quotation for the cartridges within twe per cont of the contract price, and for each an order as seven million there would have been a reduction. Plaintiff knew of zo men why Mr. Bidwell should not be able to carry out the contract, but since that time pricus had gone up At the time the contract was made the goods could have been bought at a price which should have allowed a handsome profit. Plainti did nothing to prevent Mr. Bidwell "from getting the gus ante from tas Chartered Bark. Ho and Mr. Sohland asked him several times in November if the thing was going on all right, and fr. Bidwell said he had sout the order homo. He and Mr. Schland mode out the tele gram, bad he did not know if it was sent. On On occasion in the beginning of Decembar Schinad and hitself went into Mr. Bidwell's room and were waiting for Mr. Bidwell, and he Baw a draft agreement on the table. He was reading it when Mr. Bidwell came in and said "that is your syreement.”
8.7.
Mr. Dannys called for the draft agreement, which was produced.
LONDON & HAMBURG LONDON VIA” „Susz «CANAL. LONDON VIL SUEZ CANAU
LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL... NEW YORK........... SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA SYDNEY & MELBOURNE £0.
BATAVIA BAMABANG &o.
'DOMBAY VIA STRAITS Fis YOKOHAMA AD HI000 YOKOHAMA AND. HIOGO...... -TOKOHAMA 17a Nasásait, &A,
SAIGON
RAIGON SHANGHAI SHANGHAI MANILA
&WATOW AND BANGKOK SWATOW AMOY & FOOCHOW,
PAT.......
Nestor (str.).
Bauarty (str.).
Butterficia & wire ...... Gibb, Livingston & Co. ...
Hockel... 140
Hongkong
Gelowita & Co....
Cle Nish
Hongkong
Carlowitz & Oo...!
Hongkong
B. L. Doutilier
Hongkong
P.&O. 8. N. Ca...
Forlar... Erickson
Hongkong Hongkong
Arnhold, Karborg
Russell & Co.
P. M. 8.3. Co..... Bagoll & Co que nun Jardino, Matheson & Co....
Tasmanin (str.)........... | C. G. Perrina....... H.C. Sibleying Western Monureh Cityof New York(str.)
Guibris (str.)
Craigleit Cartorts (str.)...... Oreille “Bangalore (str.)
Hadnorshire(str.)... Banglos (str.)..... Teheran (str.)
Richard
Konnet (str.).
Hartér (st):
Sanderson Grandin
Bokhara (str)
Fermin (str.)....
2. Pathos
Emuy (str.) Taichlow (str.). Naxon (str.).........
Bianco...
J.Jordan Pitman
›› COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUE.
WEDNESDAY, 28th January.
Quotations are Malwa (Max) $540 per pioul, allco. of 1 to 2 Lostties Molwa (Old)
5550 2 to 22 Fatua (New)......... 5971 to 600 per chest. Fatna (Old) ...... ..... 560 Renares (NB)
592) 45595
ON LONDON,
O
The least that can now be done in the matter of this latest horror is the branding on the hip and deportation of every male adult in that mar der-stained collection of squatter's hutz knowu. as Tast Taz Mut the withdrawal of all their squatter's Boraces, and the utter demolition of the hats. This I think the law-abiding pablie have the right to demand at the hands of the nathorities. It has always been my opinion that these Hakka squatters have not been lusif closely enough looked after: their women especially, by vatting grass, withdraw the alkalis from the soil on war billsides and thus make the plase morp Earren than it would otherwise be; they, also make several, Localitios tilthy by pig rearing Or and other nuisancag without conferring a cor- responding benefit, The importance of affores O tation cannot be over-estimated; sinoe grass cut-ON ting was forbidden above the Konnaly-road a stream above the livery stables which formerly dried up in winter has become perennial, and this is what would happen all over the island wore tras planted, and grass mating sternly prohibited. Yours, to
TRUTH.
Hongkong, 29th January, 1885.
THE CAPTURE OF BHAMO BY CHINESE.
BarGoos, 29th December. The Rangoon Times gives partienlare of tho capture of Bhama A flotilla store brought alf the missionaries, with their wivas nad helpera,
3/81 ...3/6
EXCHANGI.
Bank Billa, on demand: Bank Billa, at 20 days sight. Bank Bilis, at 4 mɔatka' sight Credits, at 4 months sight...... Dosamentary Bills, at 4 months'
PARIS
4.46
Bank Bills, on demand BOMBAY Bank, 3 days sight 20 Credita, at & months' sight CALCUTTA.-Bank, 3 days' aight 2201 SHANGHAL
Bank, sight.......... Private 30 daya' sight.
BOLKES
731
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharea-127
por coat premium...
Union Insurance Booloty of Canton, Limited-
8160 per aluare, sx div.
Chine Traders' Insurance Company's Shares---|
---$4-per abarə ----------
North China Insuranco-Tls. 2595 per share. Langisza Insurance Association-Tla. 180 per
ahare.
Chiness Insurance Company, Limited-$175-per
share, exiliv. ›
On Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 148
per share,
Hongkong P&O. 8. N. Ca Hongkong Adamson, Bell & Co.
Co...
Gibb, Livingston & Co... P.&O. S. N. Co..
Hongkong Sony Shing Hongkong Soey Shing
P.&O. 8. N. Ca Bismsson & Co.
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hoagkong Remedies & Co.
Then Fat long. Hongkong Dongins Laprait & Co.
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
TIOUS COMMODIOUS GODOWNS B Nos. 64, 65, 824 and 934, Bowrington, Wanchat.
Apply to
DINOWROJEE, Hongkong, 30th December, 1884.
TO BE LET.
(39
THE BASEMENT FLOOR, GODOWN, Tand OFFICE ROOM of No. 8, Queer's
Road Central, either. Whole or Separately.
Apply to
·
春 源 CHUN TUEN, No. 152, Wing Lok Stroot. Hongkong, 27th January, 1885.
TO LET.
NO. WEST TERRACE.
Batry From lat February. Apply to
ایی
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Today
On 31st inst
On 3rd Feby., at á E.X. Quick despatch.
Quick despotoh.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM TOX
COLOMBO, PENANG, SINGAPORE.
ADEN, SUEZ, POET SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIDSTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON,
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND.
AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO OAK 3 TAKEN ON THROUGH BELLS OF LADENS FOR BATAVIA, PRESIAN GUL PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM BUNG, NEW YORE, AND BOSTON.
ני
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship On 10th Faby, at 3P.S.ASMANIA" Captain G. G. Perrias, with On 7th Feby, at 4 P.M. On or about ist inst. To-Arrow (-3 To-morrow.
Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON vit BOMBAY AND SUEZ FOANAL on TUESDAY, the 3rd February,
ot Foon F.M.
Corgo will be received on board vntl! T
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL..................
The P. and O. steamer Bokhara, with the next, English mall, Jolt. Singapore at 8 8.1, on the 24th, and may be expected to arrive here sn the evening of the 30th inst.
THE AMERICAN STATES. The P. M. eteamer City of New York, with the subbeding American mall, left Ban Francisco on the 31st Decembar, and is due here on or about the 5th February
The P. M.-tomer City of Peking, with the following American mall, left Ban Francisco an the 10th January, and is due here on or shout the 11th February.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The O. 8. B. Company's steamer Stenfor Iaft
On or about 2nd Feby. On-Gtk. Peby., Daylight.. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until Singapore on the morning of the 2nd, and may
On 3istinct Afternoon
On let Fob, Afternoon.
Quick despatch.
To-morrow, at 5 PM.
Qalak dospatch.
On 31st inst, Daylight
On 1st Feb, Dayligat,
VESSELS IN THE BERTR
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA-SUEZ CANAL... THE Company's Steamship
"NESTOR." Captain Nish, will be despatched se above TO-DAY, the 29th instant...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1885, STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STEAITS.
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Stamshi
"BANGALORE,"
Tes A., on the day of sailing.
H
Silk and Valtables for Europe will be tran-be expected to arrive here on shipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo instant.
about the 29th
for London will be conveyed vid Bombay with The Shire Lina atasmer Radnorshire left out transhipment, arriving one week later that Singapore on the 22nd, and in due hore on er by the ordinary direct route via Colomby.
about the 29th inst.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and. PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & The Ben Line steamer Benglos left Singapore ORIENTAL THAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'S on the 24th, and is due here on or about the Offee, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Prokages are re- quired to be declared prior to abipment
Shippera are particularly requested-te nota the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Leiding.
Igor fax MitzGHA
N. This steamer takes Cargo end-Passen
--A. MOIVER
Saporintendent, Hongkong 23rd January, 1884.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
wwwwww1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
aut tast
The Chins Shippers' Mutsal 8. N. Co's stonmer Oopack left Singapore on the 20th January, and may be exposted to arriva here
about the 2nd February.
The Glen Line stengrur Glenfinias left Singa- pore on the 27th January, and may be expected here on or about the 3rd February.
POST-OFFICE, NOTICES.
Attention in invited to the following par [97 THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-ticises on the subject of Local Delivery
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING AT LOCAL DELIVERY.-No delivery is attempted YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. on board Ship, at the Poak, Kowloon, Aberdeen,
So, nor at any private house (even thoug THE U.S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF NEW | namod in the sadram) when there is a plaos of T FORK" will booth on basiness moster at which delivery own beeflected Frazo1930, via Yokohama, en TUESDAY,(Postal Guida, par. 1591.
241
will leave for the shore place TOMORROW, Ithe 30th inst., of Trane x
A. MEIVER, [957
Superintendent. Hongkong. 26th January, 1883.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOĜO. THE Steamskip THY
d. C. ANDERSON, 4. Prays Central Hougkong, 2011 January, 1835. -
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TO BE LET
[242
"RADNORSHIRE," Rickard, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 30th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 23rd January, 1885.
SHOPS IN THE BUILDING FOR SAIGON
ATFLY AT THE OFFICE.
Hongkong, 24th January, 1885.
Nos.
[231
Plaintiff said he read part of the agreement~~- jost the Grat two or three pages, when he got tired of it. Mr. Schiand read thorost, and asiced Mr. Bidwell the meaning of several passages which appeared to him pecalier. He also remarked about ita length. Mr. Bidwell said "there's your agre ment, you had better sign it." Plaintiff and Mr. Schland said "don't you think it is rather long ?"; they said, however, that they would sign it, said "yes, so it is, there is no necessity for such to afandalay on the morning of the 8th December. a long ono. It is no nsa. I will take it away and The inhabitants were roast by firing of muskets get another sixapler one made. He nacar gave and sight of fire caused by a small party of Chi them another one though they asked about it, and ho kept putting them off until he went to eye who appeared to have entered by the cast Cantu, the first wask in December. Me gate, which was not guarded. Thor varrici |tarebos and rushed to the Woon's house in Sohland met Mr. Bidwall on the steamor, the centre of the city firing and yelling as they Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
Canton Insurance Office, Linuited-882) per
Bhare, or div.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
33521 per share. China Fies Insuranes Company's Shares--$68
per share.
Chares 54 per cout, prem. Sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macas Stanmboat Co.a |
Shares-33 per share pramiam. indo-China Staara Navigation Co's Shares The main foros of Chinese, atout 30 per cent, discount.
share.
TO LET.
TOS. 1 AND 3, CAINE ROAD,
Apply to
N. N. J. EZRA,
· 33, Wellington Struct. Hongkong, 24th December, 1884.
[38
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderato Rates, in First-class Godowas.
Also Ertire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to
MEYER & Co.
[1032 Hongkong, 31 March, 1831.
TO LET.
| "F\KS"Brítial Steamer
KENNET," Captain Sauderson, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 1st instans, in the AFTERNOON.
Loading commences to-day. For Freight or Passage, apply to
SOBY SHING,
Bonham Strand. Hongkong, 37th January, 1835.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
4
1259
"BENARTY," Captain H. La Boutilier, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 31st inst.. instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passsge. apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 96th January, 1885.. --- [23€ NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND- SOURADAYA, (YLA BAIGON AND SINGAPORE
THE Company's Steamship
the 10th February, at Tiener taking The Ragulation, is not now, but his invariable rule of the Post Odos for Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United bou
many Joare. Considerable efforts have has Btates and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- made to secures ite being generally understood. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, To prerant, however, if possible, any further to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities disappointment in the matter, it will appear of the United States, via Overland Railways. to permantly on the Mail Listy issued twice ovary Haraba, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports day from the Daily Press OBca. in Mexica, Central and South America, by the
·
Company's and scaneeling Steamers.
The Postal Gaile, for 1835, revised to date, Through Passago Tickets granted to England, will be found in the Daily Press Directory, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic finos LaLSfacimb+t,------------------.-་
.393 largo edition, p. 657 samil edition. This
is the only authorized complate Aummary of RETURN PASSAGEt.—Passengers, who have Portal information published in Hongkong.
paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six -months, will be allowed-a-discount-of-20-froin
-đê” The authorised List of Mails-isted in Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, connection with this paper is the one pablished an allowance of 10 * will be made from Return twica sech day in ear Extra, which is always Fare Pre-paid Return Passige Orders, arsil- acrracted to a man later Laurting that given uklo for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Botura Fare. Thess allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
below.
I WILL CLOCK. For Manila Ber Binuy, to-morrow, the 30th ist, at 4.30 r..
For Saigon Per Kennett, on Saturday, the g1st inst, at 3.30 P.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, & Fooshow.-Per Nasco,
Freight will be rocoived on board until 4 P.M. on the 9th Feb., Parcel Pocknges will be Teesived at the O until 5 P.. same day: all Parost Packages should be marked to ad-on Saturday, the 31st inat at.5.00 p.m. dress in full; value of same is required.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- Consular Invoices to acompany Cargo towa, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydcey, Melbourne, destined to Parts beyond San Francisco & Adelaide-Per Guthrie, on Saturday, the 7th should be sent to the Company's Offices February, at 3.30 PM.
in Sealed Envelopes, addresand to the Celinator of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Fraight, apply to the Agotoy of the Company, No. A, Queen's Bond Contral.
F. E. FOSTERK, Agabi. Hongkong, 27th January, 1884,
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY'S Steame
"NATAL"
J. Wood, Commander, undar engagement with the Straits aud Wastern Australian Govern- No. 3 Captain Oreille. will be despatched as above ments, is expected to leave Singapore for Fre mantle, enlling at Batavia, Rooback Bay, Cos sack, Sharks Bay sad Geraldton, sa notified bolew
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK A Co., Hongkong, 1st February, 1982,
[82
TO LET.
"CAMORTA."
ROAD, Possession from 1st
ea or boat the 31st, instant.
For Freight or Passage, apple to
JABDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenta
[229 Hongkong. 23rd January, 1885.
- FOR SHANGHAL.
THE DWELLING HOUSE Hongkong Ica Company's Shares-51473 per January, 1895.
ahara, Sellers.
Hongkong and China, Bakery Company, Limited
-$110 per share.
Porak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
$50 per shar
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Çɔ.
[37 Hongkong, 24th Dorezater, 1994.
The hoaring of the case was adjourned at this whole day taling of large quantition of silk “point meil this moenzy.
as he went to Cantos too, sed after that want. The Woon's house was gosided by 150 Mr. Sehlanil and ho made up another draft walay soldlocs, but they were an alarmed at ngreement, and sent it to Mr. Bidwell, Plain the unexpected noise that they all and loving tiff copied it out that produced was the ons. their summunition, and clothes bobind The only diffocanes between it and the one Mr. them. Bidwall gave them appeared to him to be that 200, and some 100 Kachina, then entered. Chins and Manila Steamship Company, Limited they could understand that one and not the laty proceeded to barn and loot the town,
30 per cent. discount, tor. They received this draft back from Moses: Wotton and Deacon with the intimation that threatening to kill any one who resisted. Douglas Steamship Company, Liunited-Par
nominal. But hotally killing fury law, as the in- their clients could not easent to it, and that as buttants had mostly fled to thor basts. An-Jourkong Gas Company's Shares-593 per ROOMS in CLUS CHAMBERS. he and Mr. Schland bad declined to accept the other body of 150 Miley troops commencan defendant's terms all-negociation with them was losting on their own account, carrying their Boogkong Hotel Company's Sasros-$123 per at au sol. Plaintiff and Mr. Schlen1 bad not beety off to a Barimau gun-boat lying soma diz-
share. refased to sign the agreement offerel-in fast tano to the south of Bhemo. They thou re-
Chins Bugar Refining Company, Limited-106 they had oxpressed their readiness to daя. In turned to attack the invaders, but by this time
per share November Mr. Bidwell informed him and Mr. the Chinese hall complete possession of the China Sugar Reining Company (Debentures)-- Schland that they were to,de na business on Chine quarter and the centre of the tatra The nominal: uhaus. Tarn that, or write letters in their own fring, turning, and yelling combined to make Luson Sugar Batining Company, Limited-360 name. From that time they devoted themselves right very terrible to the wissionarios and their
per share, Sellars te Mr. Bidwell's servics, and did nothing on families. In order to drive away the inaabitsats their own scant except one saull order for and prevent the removal of property by the Bar- artridges Mr. Bidwell had consented to their mass, the Chinese tired at escaping bouts son- executing,
taining ragu, women, and children, and this was Cross-examined by Mr. Wotter-The contract the only set of ensity which they com maitted. 13 which be sued a made between the 1st overal obilites were drowdst the rush to the and 3rd of November. At that time the co-host and some woman, are said to base hem shut troot was for five years, and afterwards the farm The Chinese lost only thres men in the attack was extended to to yoara
|on the 8th. They and the Kachios trated the
piece-goods, jewellery, jade stones, and what- erer they thought of value, to the hills. On the 9th Decembar Abent a thoamad Kachins came into Bhame, and many Chinsge left with their spoil. The Burmese sadeavoured to make a stand to the north in an entronchod position, but when attacked by a force of Chinesa and Kaching they were driven to their boats or neighbouring jangles. The old British Re sidency remains intact, bat Me. Roberts' mis- sion house in the vicinity was fired by the Tur mese and Mr. Roberts himself shot at The Li Awa was charged with cutting and wound. Burmese declared that ho opened the gate to ing a batman named Chong Lan Chai, on the the Kachina, and assisted them with ammunition, steamer Greyhound, of the 24th instant. It ap-On Wednesday, the 10th instant, the Chinese poured the parties had a row about places on having driven all the Burmese to their boala board. The defendant admitted striking com- went down to fight on the sands. There was plainant with a chopper. The blow indicted a more or less fring the whole day, and whilst it alight flesh wound on the forearm. są
Bentenced to sixovesirs' hard labour.
HINDAWHITE INTENT.
POLICE COURT
28th January.
HEORY MR. H. E. WODEHOUSE.
A LISBONEST BEEVANT.
Lia Afosg, charged on remand with stealing a number of articles, the property of biz en ployer, Mr. Salamor, was committed for trial.
CUTTING AND WOUNDING.
was going on the British steamer Kahbyao ar- rived and anchored some distance below Rar znesa stammers. Immediately a crowd of rafugees boarded her. As owing to hostilities no dom munication could be bad with the shore, the Kahbyer returned to Bhwaygos to cool and place refugees in afaty. Mr. Soltan, missionary,
Selangor Tin Mining Company 13 per share, Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tls. 25 per
baro:----
Hongkong Ropa Manufacturing Company, Li
mited-$63 per share. Chinese Imperial Lowa of 1891–5 per cont, dis.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
E.
Valoway & Co Kasetxk)
Jamby 25th
20
45
TO LET
COLLEGE CHAMBERS (Late Horzu ve Agarimastn
C'UNIVERS Single Bour or Suites of
Non & 18, HOLLYWOOD Road. No. 14, GRAHAM STREET.
No: 258, PRAYa Central. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1883.
TO BE LET.
të 1.28. (Wet hallgatamsia mem Phenazeret raak Wetbulb Sheryn en la ang "We DAIS
PAR
D Lawr Attached.
No. 27, ELGIN TERBLOZ.
到
Mar
Cho Asing was charged with being found on the premises of Sa Aliu, shopkeeper, with intent to commit a felony, on the night of the 14th instant. The compisimant was aroused by hear ing someone jumping down in the cockhouse, why was returning to Bhamo by her was intense- and on going to the place he found the defendly anxious to help his brother missionaries away. Th sat, who had no business there. The defendat a Friday the Kahoyoo again perseded to appeared to have fallen or jumped down the Blame and anchored alongside a Barnese smoks-hole, and he sustained some injury to his steamer on which was the fagilite Bhano Go-3 foot, for the treatment of which he had to be vernor. Mr. Soltan and the captain visited him, sent to hospital, in eengequence of which the and found him anything but friendly or interest- case was adjourned until yesterday, when he was ed in helping the missionaries. The Governor abis to appear. The assezat which is said, "Let them go to the hills if in ours. In gave of himself was proved to be inaccurate in Bhago they have been friendly with these people all particulara
who have taken the oity. Let them go with " their friends, and they will be exfe.”
Sentenced to three months' hard labour.,.
BURGLARY.
•
The Chinese were busy in thearsation of forty,
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HONGKONG - FIDE-TABLE
Januari 4 Tebzy, 1999. — - -
Keen WATL.
LOW WATER,
Mangowe..
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Hale's
Height
Beau Time,
Hero Timo.
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The night owls anchoval hombros determined at 1415 festivo en de tolerance as the Victoria Yard
teter Onlinary Springdes, to which duc halght in the Tables are refined, at 6,587 fest abore
1929.
The light in the Teblos muka) with a mining { — } sign rohor Law*Wäläé ̈Ordiäary Spring-Tides, and bould anhtracted in the constants tres siste
in.
Wan Yan Foo a nine others ivero charged en remand with breaking and outering the pry and had secured the allegiance of all the villages misse of Chua Am, Abopkeeper, and standing east of Bhame, which were bringing in- xiqə unu four bundles of musing, valuo Sis. On taking salt in exchange, and not a single muti- the shop being opened in the morning it lated body was seen. Mr. Solan thanked the! was found it had been broken into during the Chiness chief for his kindness. The latter gaid night and the matting in question stolen. You need not fear to stag; we will respect you It was afterwards fourd, apparently in pozas and your party. We will not fight the Eng CHINA COAST METEOROLOGİCAL sion of the defendants, who were all arrested, but | lish; but we can no longer stand the Burmese Further inquiries showed that the first was the oppression. They are just and break their only one who appeared to have any guilty know- promises, and liinder trade in every way. Wo ledge in the matter, and the exitouse not intend to hold this country. ~Two thousand gulcient to bring the theft homo to him., He more Chinese soldiers will soon be hers. We
·was called upon to fud security in two/sarating shell not fight whilst you are here, but when srATION. of 324 each to be of gond, baksvienr for twelve you leave we will attack the steaners. The muntha, in default to be committed for six English are good- truders. months.
Buzoxe Mr. A. G. WISE. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF AZKE Bo Yu Shu and Lam Wan Shing were found in possession of five musketa at Yaumati, with cut having a permit. They ploaded ignorance.
The arms were ordered to be confiscated and the defendants ware discharged.
· ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
Amb
Wladi
STATION.
Al oan prosper Meul..... under their rale. They can take the country Haiphong... up to Mandalay, We will hold the rest. Stez Hoorking... mars can come and go, and trade will prosper."
The orderly conduct of the Chinese head Nega... quartoes, the laying in of stores, the receipt and
outck answer of letters, and the issue of orders pro- santeda remarkable contrast to the burry, alarm, confusion, and jealousy on board the Burmese steamers. It is thought that if the Chinese bold Bhamo they will be joined by a'largo party. and be recognized by the Chinese Government in Yünnan, but if reinforcements are delayed they may have to leave for the hills, or they will Haiphong.. find largo parties of their Kachin allias tretible. Hongkong. come friends.. If Uppor Barash remain Shanga
Nageki mach longer in its present disorganized state,
Wปเท dacoit bands will spring up all over the ountry. The Chinese olief who captured Bhamo-Kin Kuah-yee is said to be 35 years old, and to have formerly distinguished himself in the Imperial Chun Akai was charged with being ospored Army against the Panthays. Unsmoversial in with another nut in enstudy in breaking and en-trading in Bernah he took to his old ocompation toring the house of U Lai Chen, and stealing of agiting and assisting the Barnese against six places of clothing, value $21, on the morning the Shankle and Eachins. The Bhamo vernor of the 28th instant.
i neglected to pay him for his services, and having
Tring Bs King was charged with attempting to commit suicide on the 25th instant.
à Chinese constable found the defendant ly- ing down in Gardenwad, and was told he had taken 20 cents worth of opinni; tont him to the hospital
Defendant admitted the charge, and expressed
No Morrow.
Santansed to saven days' band labour.
BURGLARY.
Wasse
·REGISTER.
*h January, 1849 KE ́S PRE.
30.03
A
K
-90.38
10.2
80.29
P.L.
b
29th JADRANS, 18%, ₫ 19AM-
Wind
10,50
14
F31
THE Steamship
"FERONIA,”
Captain P. Paulsen, will have immediate des.
patch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BLEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents; Hongkong, 28th January, 1885.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
THE F. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"BOKHARA.”
[245
DUNGALOW, AT PEAK, Tassie will leave for the above place about 36 hours After her arrival with the outward English Mail.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1885,
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Steamship
HOUSE & OFFICES No. 2 DUDDELL STREET
HOUBES in SPRING GARDENS, Moderate Brentals.
TE GODOWNS, ¿t-Frarcian's BUILDINGS.
GODOWNS with Water Frontage at WANCHAJ..
COVERED SHEDS for Cosis or Timbar. LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 6th January, 1835.
STORAGE.
$101
(LOODS RECEIVED. on STORAGE in
Commodious and well ventilated GO- DOWNS on his New Prodises in DoppELL STREET, next to the ORIENTAL, BANE,
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, 29th December, 1884.
TO LET.
[57
With Possession From 1st February next. [HE BUNGALOW with Lawn ThSNIS TROU 2nd GARDER, at Dook Bay,
Kozloon.
Apply to
I. P. MADAR,
Victoria Hotel -Hongkong, 9th January, 1885.
TO LET.
[130
"BENGLOE,"
will leave for the shove places on or about the 2nd February
For Freight or Passage, apply to
PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NORTHWARD SERVICE Leaving Fremantle calling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay Cousack Roebuck-Bay, and Batavia- 18th 2nd 13th 18th 28th 11th
Duo. March May June July Aug. Oct.
Arriving at Singapore, 4th 19th 20th 4th 14th 28th 19tb Dor April May June Ang. Sop. UITE
SOFTHWARD SERVICE, Leaving Singapore, salting at Batavia, Roobuck Bay, Cocok, Shares Bay and Geraldton, 12th 24th 1st 10th 29th 5th April May July Ang. Sep. Nov. Doo.
Arriving at Fremantle. 30th 11th 16th 25th 8th 30th 8th April June July Aug. Ool. Nov. Jan. The "NATAL has a remarkably fine on, and piso excellent socoumedation for Second and Third Class Fossangets.
21st
For Freight and Passage to the above and other Australian Porta, apply to
MCALISTER & Co.,
Agents.
1448 Singapore, 3th February 1984.
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co.
(942 Hongkong, 26th January, 1885.
K
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA- SAKI AND HIOGO, (Passing through the INLAND SEA.) HE P. & O. S. X. Ca.'s Steamship
THE
TEUERAN.”
FOR SALE.
OPP'S HOTEL ON KULANGSņu,
AMOY WITH OR WITHOUT INVENTOET. For Particulara, apply to the PROPRICTRESS
Mrs. E. KOPP. Amoy, 5th January, 1835.
FOR SALE
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
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MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET:
The British Contract Packet Tamariu will he despatched on TUESDAY, the 3rd February, with
Malls for the United Kingdom Earope and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to. the Straits Settlersata Batavis, Burmah, Gez lan, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the-Mails, do
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, ka, and, where Registration has been naglented, no enquiries into alleged" insea of will make such latters
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet City of New York will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 10th February, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pern, d which will be glosed as follows: 2.15 F.M., Registry ceases.
2.30 r., Port Ofoe stores, but Correspondenna may be posted on board the Packet with Lats For of 10 serty extra Postage until das tims of departure..................
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Djemunk will bedentohedon TUESDAY, the 10th February, with Mails to the United Kingdom Ex- rope, and places beyond, vis Nantes: to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Coylen, India (vis Madras), the Australasian Colonias, Aden, Natal, and the Cape, Egypt,
gland Gibraltar
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails &
The Post Office dealines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, &a, and, where Registration has been neglected, willi make no anquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE(ONTRACT MAILS. ------- -- - -TER-ENGLINT-MAIL... ----------------- The following hours are observed in closing Maila, ko, by the British Contrast Paskot:—
Day of Departure. Noor-Money Order Ofco olosen. B.CO .x-Registry of Letters ocases.
*ing of all printed matter and patterns cansas. Maits closed roept for Late Intiers. Lettere may be posted with inte fes
3.00
will leave for the shove place on FRIDAY, the CACCONE'S SHERRY-Bottled by Sir 3.10 6th February, at DAYLIGHT
A. MIYER,
Superintendent Hongkong, 24th January, 1885. THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE. (Calling at FORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Pons, and taking through Cargo to Naw ZEALA, New CALEDONIA, TASMA
--and FII). THE Steamship
"GUTHRIE,"
Possession From 1st February next THE HOUSE No. 11, REMEDIOS'S TERZACE
Arbuthnot Road, at present occupied by Captain Craig, will be despatched for the sbore WALTER POATE Esq, with Gas and Water ports on SATURDAY, the 7th February, at Joid
दक्ष
Apply to
REMEDIOS &-60. Hongkong, 3:4 January, 1885;
168
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RIES ALL Ala.
Agents.
(238
INSURANCES...
The Parametar has rises perfisuhrly in the North and gradients indicate, string vinds. The temperature and humlaty have decreased. "Rain fall yesterday Kiong-the
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES on FIRST-CLASS GODzowys at i pór Cant. Nett pre- rzium por AnaLN. T
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
THE STRAFTSINSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Undaraigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are 28th Jared to GRANT POLTOLER on MARINE Hongkong Oberstory, 28th January, 1836. ISKS to all parts of the World, at current
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER."
The complainant is marter of the We On shop, Kinkushyes and his followers in trap in Angust. Queen' road, and lives on the first floor of No. last was bribed to let them essays to the Kachin 18, Gough street. At 3.30 6.m, hearing some bills. Here Kinkuahyen seems to have obtained one in his room, he called out "thief". The assistance, in men wat araw, said the Governor thieves rom away, and it was found clothing be- neglecting his repeated warnings that he would longing to several persons in the bause had been reture and capture Blans, his now seen thest Barometer
Temperature stolen & dagger and an iroa Lar, not belong-carried out. Chinese traders are said to hold Hamilty ing to any one in the house, had been loft slot from Kinknebyes, calling him and his Ditostion of wind lind Police Bergeant Hennery, who was in followers wild men who are unt to be trusted Tomos of winds the street, haard the akouts and arrested the pri- but his sucursa, muy add to his following nas Weather....... soner outside the house. Some of the stolen pro-alter, his countryman's opinion of hizo. Moan porty was found on hitn. Austker yan who was while trade with Bhamo in at a standstill-Bom_ Trith the prisoner escaped. The dois at the top bay Gazette,
TAMA.
Kongkong, 24th January, 1885.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, THE AI Gerona Bark
"INO,"
Hookalmazan, Master, will load here for the
Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to ...
FRIDERICK PERKINS, LONDON.
MANZANILLA ·
In case of 1 dozen quarta.
LIGHT DRY.
In case of 1 dozen quarts.
LAGER BIER-Pts, and Qts.
ALE, Bass & Co., PAL-Qi, and Pts. STOUT GUINNES'S EXTRA-Qis. and Pts.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co,
Bank Buildings, Bole Agents for Claims. Hongkong, 21st November, 1884.
OSEPH
8TEEL GOLD
J
GILLOFT
PENS.
MEDAL
PARIS, 1878.
Sold by all Stationers and Deaders......
of 10 cents until
Post-
9.30 PM-when the Post Office alosos entirely. 8.40 P.-Late Latters may be posted on boar
the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of departure. :
THE FRENCH MAIL
Day before Deparburo.
5 P.M., Money Order Ofoe eleges. Fost Office plases, except the night box, which is always opan out of offer hours.
Day of Departure:
[29 | 7 A.M., Post Office opena.
FALZ
J AND R. TENNENT ALES and
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy` Navy Boiled
CANVAS.
Long Flar
tron
ARNHOLD, KABUERG & Où.
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 9th December 1884.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
$2289
THE AI German Barks
PAX,"
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
- FOR SALE.
10 AM. Registry of Letters oenses. Posting of
all printed matter ane pottarne ceases.
21 AM Mall closes, except for Late Latters. 31.10 A... Lestizure may be posted with Leta Fon
of 10 wants unti
11.30 A... when the Fest Office closes entirely. TE40 M. Lats Letters may be posted on board. the pocket with Leig Fes of 10 Canta mutil time of departure.
The Post Offos declines all responsibility for Varegisteret Letters containing Jewellery, &c., and, where Rogistration has been naglected, will Make no ́unquiries into alleged losses of such etters.
TOT RESPONSTELE FOR DEBTS.
19 NOT
Neither the CAPTAINE, the Agяets, nor the Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews Stone Bottles; also POMERANZEN of the following Vessels during their way in BITTERS and SCHIEDAM-SCHNAPPE. Hongkong Harbour ---- Cille, Master, will load har for the above PRIME SOURKROUT and RED CAR ALDIY Bates, Am. k., J. A. O'Brien.—Mel- Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1894.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 9/3 L II American Drget.
"H. C. SIBLEY," Fowler Master, will lead here for the above port ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hoaghcog, 5th November, 1883. grand will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
at & p.m.
Previces On date On date.
day.
at 10 am.") at 5p.m.
30.97.
59.8
x1
2
70
The Undersigned, na Agunia for the above
--
Company, are prepared from this date to
1-
1
Haizi
0.75
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 28th January, 1885.
LENHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
[297 Hongkong, 24th Jawasry, 1835.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO." THE-100 A E British Ship
WESTERN MONARCH,”
GRANT POLICIES upon PrRST-CLASS RISES Eriobson, Master, will load here for the abova to the extent of £15,000, at the Reduced Tariff | Port, and will have quick despatch, Bates
BAGE, in Jars, and Salt HEERINGS, in tins. shers & Co.
COMMODORE, Am. ship, Blanchard.---Order." SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL COLwa, dm, bk., C. M. Noyes-Helckers & VERS, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS, .. Co.
J. F. SCHEFFER, EMILY, Brit, bark, W. Crichton--Captain. 21 and 23, Pottinger Street. Eraza NISOLON, Brit. bk, B. Grierson.
197
Order. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1881.
“LEONHARDI QUELLE." YATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
WATER
Bottled at the Selter Spring near Cross Kar ben, in Cases of 8. Dozea Pints, 33.30 per Case.
PUSTAL & Co-Sale Agents. Hongkong/1st January, 1985.
1435
NOW ON SALE Bade Report for the Year 1654
QOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
... For Freight, spzły to
Pro TEX DOLLsEB. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 72
— RUSSELL-5 Co Apply at the Daily Prose Olhosi Huasheng. 11th Kay 1591,
[14. Hongkong, Oth January, 1885,
Hongkong, January, 1985.
F. C. BIEBER, Ger. bk.. Hobim Waler & Co. HELICON, A up J. B Homes-Arnhold,
Karbery & Co.
IPHIGENIA, Ger. str. F. Abrons.--Biemtson
ॐ
Loong Wa, Brit, bk, Lord.-Chinesa MOUNT LEBANON, Brit bk, H. Nelson.-Are-
hold. Karberg & Do.
M. CARMICHAEL, Brit. b., Taylor.-Captam. Sooroo, Brit. bk, Beikis.-Borneo Co, Limited. BFINAWAT, Brit. 8/m sch., J. Garrick Siouxsen
&Go.
TITANIA, Brit. ship, W. M. Townsend.~-~- Male
chers & Co.
WILLIE, Brit. 311. seb, 0. Alin-Mayer & Co,
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