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THE

1885

NOTICE.

HRONICLE & DIRECTORY AS WATSON AND CO.

For 1885.

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY,

(TWENTY-TRIED ANNUAL Isove, ----Royal OctavO, pp. 1,104....... SMALLER EDITION, pp. 716...

..$5.00, 33.00).

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought up to dals, and is again much increased in bulk....2 It contains DESORIPTEYN and STATISTICAL AUCOUNTS of, and DIRECTORIES for HONGKONG-

JAMEN

Do. Latios Directory Nagasaki.

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THE DAILY PEBSS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21«e, 1885.

1 Cientonant McCallan

9 Gonnor, Wood......

B0 marks.

APPREHENDED RISING AT

them roads have been constructed and plast- The following are the spores made by the

consult the gentlemen present as to how far we was naked if he wished to my szything. Ho fing and mining enterprises are being active-competitors in the annual volunteer competition

-SAIGON

are to proceed whether we should withdraw eald-The lato police sergeant Brown con last Monday, from which it will be seen that

these accountsnow, have them amended, and sub-famed the crime to me, and I have no rea fly prosecuted.. In these states by far the Lientariant, and Adjutant Matallan is top

on to believe that there was ever anything Alarming, os nomen tram Saigon. The mit them to another meeting. larger portion of the population is alien, anderer, and the holder of the challenge up for un lado-Chincuf the 13th instant, rascived

Mr. Tavior—There is nothing in tho no- of the sette aort ́occurred to him before. If this year. The method of sacring has already all the planting and the mining industry are beau Lescrihod. Today those who did not com last night, states, that the village of Hos-Monue, recurruends a dividend of $9 a store. The previous good character, in the case of Brown, counts that requires amendment. The report your Lordship would take in consideration his carried on by Chinese and British ar foreign pete kore will compete with 6.6-inch bowilnor twenty kilometres from the town, was burnt accounts don't include that. You will simply I should appeal to you to make e diferenca be subjects, the Malays being too indolent to at Bolobar's Bay Battery, and next Saturday down during the night of the 9th instant, and carry to the roterra $5,750 instead of 87,000. tween these two men, boosuse the 930, was getually in charge of storie, and the other, engage actively in the pursuit

there will probably be some bring from the that the phu (prófst da enton) was assassinated That will make the reserve up to 331,000. either cam 0-inch geus either at Stone-cutter Island or together with his wife and all his household. and I declare now that the raport is passed with there is the mitigation that he did aanewksiga The CHEM-I think that can be done, though a sergeant in a responsible situation. North Point:

This now, added to the fooling of dangor on the andment. I only regret that for a dif he was the guilty party gendered by the presence of rebels at Tagninh ferezos of $1s shors on 1,250 shares, or for a sum Kis Lordship-Ho did so on the ground that and Danam, produced grout excitement at of $2,250, there should have been this opposition other men were in trouble, I babere.

to the recommendations of the Gazard Man- Commodore Morant-Ho did, en the gromad Suigan. Inquiries showed that the natives is

agore. I have mentioned, gentlemen, the par- that other men wore li trouble, but waro- not Saigon itsql bid for a fortnight boon anti-chase of the property. in To House Lane. guilty. cipating trouble; native women living with Perhaps it is a purchase which will not be ap- Hi Lordship in passing sentence, muid- Eampeans had informed their protoctors that proved of by the gentlemon who seem to havo It is always a painful thing to ese two

taken a view so antegoristic to the company, but | un like you, who have always borzo they were to he murdered, unde,woman. it is a purebase which I own strongly escemmend good character, forget themselves anil com. Hring at Cape St. Jamon had ordered Lor sou, that they should bonfirm, and I shall be very who was in service at Saigon, to leave the glad if the starsholders will propose the cou terra, na mtagintas warn about to commsnes.firmation of that purchase by the General

Moangor. The inquiries being further promoted revealed

Mr. McCuLoen-I beg, Mr. Chairman, to a plot to burn the town. Happily it was dispropose that the purchase be sanctioned. At the covered in timas to allow of precautions being same time I her to remark that I think the

8 Gunnor Scenderam.... 4 Gonnor Powell...

5 Sergeant Bost

Sergeant Dipple 7 Sergeant MoBroom Sergeant Miles.... Carporl Bead

10 Gounor Hapacon).

11 Gunnar Joseph

14 Major Tripp.....

18 Anonor White

14 Goutcoat Moreley

15 Gannar Woodford...

16 Gangur Booth

17 Quarter Master Sergeant Huhta....

18 Guaner Dalek eder 1 Corporal Alkine..... 20 Sargeant Majar Tercan

Mr. POLISHWAzza mesouded.

Carried.

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mit a crime of this sort; bacause the crime you hare committed is such that it ozunÇİ be passed lightly over. You were both of you pland in positions of trust for the purpose of protecting the public, and public goods were intrasted to your care. The law makes a grost discimation between a simple lamang and a mso of larceny committed under the circumstances ander which you have been both concern of have some doubts as to whether I should ranko any difference se to the punishment. I gava'd "kward to yon; tho nusish mant by law is a punish.

tempted these min, so far as Lovald gather from the depositions, and they doserve paaishat just as sovacely 25 tham mor

merce or agriculture. Thean countries are [all in their infancy as yet, and are capable of anataining twenty times their present popu lation. It is intended to promété Indian fimmigration, and the Malayan poninsula hught to be regarded by the British Govern. mest as an outlet for the largo and increas- |ing surplus of the population of Indis. The future interests of Hor Majeuty's Indian | subjects should be considered as well na the Interesta of tliosa resident in Great Britain and the Colonion, and these cannot be better secured than by providing for the surplus population of that great stupirs new | fiska for their industry whore they will still

The cohoort at the Temperance Hall on taken. The Uaith Indo-Chinniac says, however, shareholders live every once in the General enjoy the blessings af just administration Thursday night proved very great soosa. It that the measures taken by the Council of Doanagers. It was simply a question of dividend. is the first of a series walch have been tauga- fonco are insuffelent. Landing parties from theeg to propose that the purela be manctioned. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. and the protection of the British flag. rated by a commiftso for the purpose of pro- etips in harbour patrol the town night and day. RA AND. PERRINS' SAUCE

viding wookly or fortnightly entertainments bat they would hardly be safeight to kill it, and On the motion of Mr. POLISHWALLA, Becondet | meat of penal dervitude for a period not ʼn poveda for soldiers and sailors, and others who feel the The Original and Gopalae: A CASE board at the Police Court en Thurs-nend of some papalar kind of amusement of a if they had to be sent into the interior to plaos by Mr. GOURDIA, Mr. T. Arnold was re-electeding 14 years, Taking all the stre

Auditor

into consideration, the punishment which I SAUCE bears day shows that bouseholders would do roll charantor suited to their taste, and a prion suited would ba taft altogether nađetended. Our cons

Mr. TAYLOR-Mr. Chairman, I have been ball inflict upon you, Foulkes, will be soven the antograph signature of

to their means. There has always boon temporary does not mention where the troops asked by a sufficiently strong body of share- Fears' penal servitude, and upon you, Browa, Lea and Ferrine on a red to be ea their guard as to the quality of want of this kind of entertainment, and the are: probably they have had to leave for the holders to bring up the question of the price of taking into account the difference in your abel: Bold wholesale by tas butter supplied to them bethaircompradores, promotors of the movement deserve much praise disturbod districts in Cambodia and on the fron-ice. They think it ought to bu

raised position, and the recommendation of your Crowse & Bihakwell, London. In the case roferred to two Chinese abop-for their efforts. The prices of admission were tier. It is urged that the European residents gain to the price of two vents a pound] Commodoro, will be five years.

Of cours -rworved sents fifty cents, and the rest tan rents. keepers were charged with seling something The lattornats were quite filled, and the audience should be formed into a civil guard and applied myself, but I will read out their rossoNS

I have no sympathy with this movement 702 both understand that yon bihare

yourselves woll in prison, a considerable. described as butter which was aufit for evidently appreciate the efforts that were with arms, and above all that a state of elegeThe reaction in price was made in view portion of both senteness will be remitted, and if bucian food. Complaints had been made to being made to amuse them, for every item was should be declared.

of a threatened opposition. At the moment as have anything to urg with regard to the received with enthusiastle applause. In securing | the Inspector of Markets as to the quality of the assistance of Mrs. Guitton the committer Hal angtatug extractiary happened at Saithers see us prospect of suy eppustiton. The leziony of the Crava 4r petitions will ta past year's working shows that a reduction is presented to the Govoran after you hara vimors the butter sold at the defendants' shops, have been raost fortunata, for that lady was a gan since the date of the paper from which the price does not inorense the consumption. Con some portion of your panahast 11 to Communicatione va Editorial matters on t be which, it was said, bad caused sickness in host in herself. Her singing is considerably above information is taken telegraphio new camere do not object to pay two cents. The me tint in this case considerable blaas teha i

above the average, and bet elections on the Msugar," and not to individualo by name,

some of the persons consuming it. Insper piano and cabinet organ were excellent; she also well no doubt have been received of it. It may total income froma ice would not support two catto soms Chinese coal daaiers, who as to h

panies The present company has a good re- Dorespondsata pre requested to forwned their name

tor ORLEY thereupon procured some of the accompanied veryably throughout. Hor singing he assumed therefore, that everything` is

serve, and ta tù a suficiently strong position to so-called batter and hud it analysed by the of Sullivan's " Lost Chord to her own scorn-

far quiet.

doter an opposition that could not be started Government analyst. The analysis showed farons encore, and Mrs. Grittoa kindly complied paniment upon the organ called forth a vaci-

with any prospect of success." I am afraid my solf that people who have been accustomed to that the substance was in fact, not but with the call by substituting "At the Ferry."

paying one and a half cents would vary strongly ter at all, but a compound of bog's fat, ash, Mr. Gritton's comic singing was also well

object to an increase to two capta, but others rocoivod. Mr. Boot is also a great sogaisition

The fourth ordinary annud maabing of the think they would not. As from the working of and various other substances, the compound to an affair of this kind, as he sings well, and shareholders of the Hongkong Tos Company, this last year the Compsay teens in a position forming what is known as butterine. This, gave occaio songs and a comic racitation with Limited, was bold of the off of the Guerto pay 12 per esnt. dividend I think the matter it seems, is not necessarily deleterious to capital eleg. Mr. W. Watt sang Naucy Les Managers, Messrs. Jardins, Matheson, and Co., should be left over for another year. publication.health, but it can hardly be considered joined in heartily by the house. Mr. Swales and W. Keswick (Chairman), 8. R. Marats, M. 4.mark I think it bat right they reduction

ia goed style, and the well known chorus was yesterday morning. There were present-Hon Mr. BaIn support of Ir. Taylor's re wholesome food, and that it should disagras Mr. Morden also gave songe that were loudly P-Curralho, R. C. Vania. E, Debjer, A. Abdoolally, for another year, bassus during the last your with sensitive atomachs is not curprising ap. The feature of the evening, however, was . Taylor, F. A. James, G. 3. Coxon, A. S. very dull, and I think the colony should have a

plauded, and with chorasos that were lurtily taken Y. C. da Rocha, A. O'D. Genrain. D. Meatloch, trade and other things in the colony have been The magistrate dismissed the charge, which ainging competition open to soldiers and sailors. Cohen, M. B. Polisawalls, W. N. Bis (Mopportunity of buying ion at one and a half wo ennast but consider a miscarriage of Sovou competitors came forward and yam s ngar), and F. C. Mulenn Beoremry).

outs for another year before a obance is made: song each, and were judged by a committee of justice. It may be true that a Chinsinan saren slected from the audience. Gunner Ste-

The CHAIRMAN said-Gantiomsn, the roport From our experience during the last aine or en form but very poor judgment of the vinsen, RA, was aijudged the beat, and Gaalast fast for her bean a diminution of the price backwards and forwards, and I think in your hands shows that in the mceipts daring ten years I deprecate very much the changing

quality of butter, but he soon becomes analified on the, somewhat poculiar grenadis kuown by you all that the price of fos let the price remain at one and a half cents for wished to call the attɔation of the sourt 15 the.

ner Egan, R. A., second, but the latter was dis- $5,000 on those of the previous year. It it would be for the interest of the Comp1ay to quainted with different brands and knows that he had gained & price for the re-engraved in a superior style and brought ap| WHILST the prevent rage among European which are good and which are bad. If by song in some pravions corapatitou. Private was radaood, and that that reduction, was co. 1other your.

Fesquent spon a threatened opposition, and Mr. McCULLOCK-From your experience FLOT OF MGRCANTILE Hot 9 IN CHINA. Powers for annextion entinus, no fresh the infliction of a pensity in this case (it Martin, R.M.L.. was awarded second ben further, I should add it was in harmony with mld you call two conts an excessive rata ?

ogra In the opinion of como Egan wis-en- Cops or StaNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA Pka.mschnout na this directia med surprise might have been a nominestone if the magis- titled to premier place, as he gave his com in the original infantina of the Los Company whos Would it be a hardship to say P

it was formed. The promoters-I myself was Mr. Bay-No: I don't think that it would. trate thought there were extenuating in song remarkably mail. The first prize was here at the tin ir view the supply of good Mr. TAYLOR-It seems to me if wo raise the cumstances) the shopkeepers bait been given, ar pipa in ease, a box of tobacco, and match ice at a reasonable priss for the benefit of all price we court opposition. to understand that the, ale of ballerine or who took an active part in getting up the enter also, be considered as a commercial under pries was two conts, and so long as it remind box, and the second a boz of olgers. Mr. Swales, while at the same tims the Tea Company should Mr. BAX-Exactly so. In former years the oleomargarine ander the name of butter was tainment, soted as chairman vory effoiently, and taking that is to sur. the intention of its bains of that figure there was a fogling that opposition ilegal they would in future have been on

he announced that from the success of the pre- & money making thing was not in ha ignored, would be started. The teade of the color is their guard when making their purchases atrat a fortnight. When the first prize in should have plentiful and cheap supply would be starvation for ons or both of them. In ther at Canton who was years old and had in

seat concert ha hoped to got no another but the primary object was that the colony not sufficient to support two compsaies, and it day to burglary, represented that he had a mo from the importers and would have taken competition would be a silver watch. Thof ice. I make the remarks became Ladis and the Sonth the prica is one to one and of eupport washing if; he th srafura hage come pains to satisfy thewsdres that what balance of the proceeds of these entertainments understand there is a disparition on the part of a half cents, and while we get ies here at ona and

ged His Lordship, the Colonia! Secretary, and bez bought a hays at any other ponses, goes to thofunds of the Temperang Hillent dividend whiels tha Caneral Manager re- the consumers there, base while in the South

after purchasing the prizes and ather ex- some of the sharaholders to regird the 4 para half osats I think wassi on batter forms than the Attorney-Gausal, bo haya marey upon ini. ubrane. Is England, it is hardly negen.

Hia Lordship said it did not appear that the commend as hafog.tno smul a raturn. Lvking they want ice all through the year, hers we only prisoner had baca convicted before, but he had back to the previous years, in the first year of the want it for five or six months,

been found in a bouse in Cizonlar Pathway a lew

Hɔ wonti Mr. GOURDIN-I think Me. Bain' romackaday before in a suspicions manuor. company's existence Lhe profits were $21,655, the dividend 10 por cont, sad $8.250 was carried to are very sound. This is a matter of detail which sentenced to three years' pent? servitada.

Chad AJ and Chúa Apo, who were found the reserva funt; in the second year the profits ought to be left to the Gral Manager. They wore 824,687, the dividend 12 per cent, and re working for the best, and if they deem it gailty of robbery on board a sampan,at Hurg

Ham bad nothing to say. wise to increase the price they will do so.

Ponik NAVAL SQUADRONG- British. German. United States. SHIPPING-lours of the Coasting Steamers of P.&.0.S. N. Co. China & Manila S. 8. Co. Messag. Maritimes. Ramsson & Co. M. B. M. 8. 9. Co. H.C.&. M. 3. B. Co. Indo-China S. N. Ca. Beottish Oriontsl$.8.0. Douglas B. B. Co. Mirellanoons Cosst Russell & Co.

Steamers.

The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains- the names of

ELITES THOUSAND, Five Hundred, and FIFTY FIVE FOREIGNERE stranged under one Alphabet in the strictest

order the initials as being alphabetical.

well as the surnames

The MAPS and PLANS hare basa 'mostly

to dais. They now consist of

MAP OF THE FAR EAST NEW MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG, N2W PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.. PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON. NEWPLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHASOHAI PLAN OF YOKOHAMA, PLAN OF MANILA.

faith.

All letters for prabileation abould be written on one side of the paper only,

Advertisements and Subsaripiious which are ant

prlared for a fixed period will be continand until

aconter nanded.

Orders for exteu pugins of the Daily Press should he gut before 11 am on the day af After that hear the supply is limited.

The Daily Press.

INO, FEBRUARY 21ST, 185.

anyone.

It self-lifence Great Britain g be obliged to an erupiete possession of territories to which she would rather extend s protectorate. Whether there is ar truth in the rumour to which the Strails, Timas has diven cartines, to the effect that Governor MAP OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE.Sir FANDELION WELD will return to Singa ovre vraved with full powers to anner the At Augio-Chinese Calendar. Meantime of Sun-May states of Porat, Selangor, and Surgie rise and Sansat, Man of Baromter, sg, we are unable to 9-5, but it is by Thermometer, Rainfall, Eclipse, Festivala, &c.

PLAN OF SAIGON.

Amour the other muteats of the book arg-

!

A full Chronology of remarkable erents since moans irapenbable, though for all practical cas lost, percus selling for substances

the advent of foreigners to Chins and Japan. purposes they

re really British no. Ider the me of luster are very severely

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CHURCH OF ENGLAND SERVICES FOR TO- MORROW.

INT SUNDAY IN Læst.

CATHEDRAL..

A description of the Festivals, Fasts, e..

observed by Chizo, Mahamedant, Parsoes, may, here have been deemed advisable stealt with when dejected. Mr. Wise's de- Jews, &c., with the day on which they fall to anaes tipse states and form them into one cision that to do the more thing in Hong- Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, . The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1885. governoia with Penang and Singapore. At kong is no offence is far from reassuring to Arrivals and Departures of bails at and from present the Stratis Settlements consist of the the consumers.

Londun sud Hoegkong.

iklant of Singapore; the territory of Ma- Scales of Commissions aui Charges 'adopted by ees; the figs, on the coast of Perak."

the Chambers of Conuerce of Honghene, Shanghai and elsewhero. Hongkong Chair, Finrinkshn, and Boat Hire.

This issue contains the New Scale of Hong the wainland known as Proviner Wolles-dor Jonquieres, arrived here yesterday from 7.30. D.-Soldiers quitary Service, Bar. O. Ches. kong STAMP DUTIES. which will shortlyley, formerly part of Quedal or Kutah. The Shipon. come into operation, also tables of COURTampersion of the three protected FEES, nerer before published.

a.--Facade Service, oraing Prayer and Sar.

mon, Rev. O. Chesnutt. aa-Morning Prayer, Látany, and Surman, thu

Colonial Chaplain 3.20 p.m.-Children's Sarvisu, His Colonial Chaplain. 'The British sloop Flying Fish, Capt. Maclear, 5.45pm.--Evening Payor and Serupa; Preacher, an] [oring part of that state; the island of left here yesterday for Manila.

Rev. H. B. Harper, BN Domag, and the opposite strip of secritory.

The Freach gunboat4c. Lient-Comman.5

The APPENDIX consists of aver FOUR HANDLED PAGES

of closely printed matter, to which reference is constantly required by residents and those haring commercial or political relations with the Countries embraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.

The Contents of the Appendix are too many to anamente in an Advertisement, but include

TERATIES WITH CHINA-

Great Britain, Nanking, 1842 Tientsin 1858

and all others not shungated

France, Tientsin, 1851

Convention, 1860)

United States, Tintain. 1359

"

Additional, 1969

Paking, 1980

German, Tantsin. 1861

Pering, 1880

Russia, Japan, Spin, Brasil, and Peru. TEBATIES WITH JAPAN

Great Britain

United States

Netherlando Curen

TREATIES WITH CURES

TREATIES WITH SIAM

TEBATIES WITH ÁNNAM TRZACIES WITH CAMBODIA

CUSTOMS TARIFFS

• Chinese

Japanese

LEGAL

Siame Corean

Orders in Council for Government of B.B.M. Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1877,

1878, 1881

stular

would unius the British possessions into one Targo proginen lending from Johura to

The Messageries Maritimos steamer Paiho, with the next outward French mail, left Saigon

4 pm. yesterday for this port.

Castello

elab. It is no doubt intended to invite¦

H.M. double-seres gaa-rossol Swift. Orm Que lab to place itself, andor. Britial: protec- mundor Bromley, returned to her mooring you tin, and the sparsely peopled states of P-terday morning from the wreck of the steamer tsoi, Kelantan, Tringano, sed Pahang on the east of the peninsalu, would also be brought under the British protectorate are long- The states already under British protection buy | prosperað en grostly, and the inhabitants are content that chere can be fille donbr The Malays of the eastern provinces would be glad to accept British rule in archange for the tyrany of their rajahs,

We are informed by the agent that the Oce Oceanic, with mails, s, from San Francisce to dental and Oriental "Steamship Co.'s steamIOL

the 22nd ultime, has arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port to-day.

St. Peren'a Czescu.

GARSON THEATRE.

p.m.-Evening Prayer and Sermon, the Bishop.

Prather, the Bishop.

ST. SEN's Cavaca. (Al Services in Chinuer).

A.-Morning Prayer, te., Rova. J. B. Dat and 6.30p.m.-Bvening Prayer and Sarmon, Hara. J. B.

Fong Yat San. Frescher, the Bishop. Ost and Fort Tas Sen.

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, 19th February. THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN.

ratired to Abu Kiss.

The British troops have abandoned Gubat and

The Mahdi is reported to be marching on Metammeh with 50,000 men.

were given.

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HONGKONG IOE OOMPANY, LIMITED.

$9,000 was carried to the course fond in the third year, which was 1833. the profits wore 893,643, the dividend 10 per cent., and $9,000 was carried to the rrve fund. Last year the profits wers $18,435. We propose por cont was dividend and $7,000 to be carried to the reserve fund.

Mr. TAYLOR That is quite my own fooling, I marely bronght forward the matter bocanes I was requested to do so.

The subject than drapped.

Tho CHAIRMAN-Thst closos the business The dividend warrants will be issued on Monday.

SUPREME COURT.

20th February, CRIMINAL BRASIONS.

CHIE JUSTICE.

STORES.

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Commodore Morant-Certainly I quite agree with you; that will not be forgotten, my Lord

Hi Lordship-it is an old rework that if there were no restos ties would be no thieves.

Commodore Moranh-Q sits right, my Lied. They deserve it, sal I hope they will gat it, Both the members of that tiem are away

ie they are at Canton. from the colony; as Eam informed by the date.

His Lordship-I approlend that if they had bosa here they would bars been brought ap?

Commodore Myrant—I think so.

ETSERVSO RENTINGBA. Cans Akow, who hilbs, convicted the day provious of lar3317, called og to ressive son- tenos.

The prisoner, being asked if he had anything to say, replied that he had not except that he

fact that the constabla hæð told a lot of lies.

His Lordship said he had no doubt the varlist the jury arrived at was the morreat ons, bas ko baliaved the prison, though ons of tis ans Mid plices, as not the principal thiet Bahal dira ve four provion convintinna against him for small offensos, nut he will be sentsasıl bu tro him to be the principal thief ze would have been Para' hard labour. Hal is Landship bellazed

or sarerely punished.

Chus Ahoi, who ploaded guilty tha pravions

His Lordship said that though he did not ind the prisonery had been conrinted before, their affarce was one of which he must take & Arinas view. Hd they boon charged with robbery with violence, they would probably tave bonn whipped. They would ch bs sont need to seven years' pensi servitude.

BRYORE MR. JUSTICE RUSSELL.

Lam & Sa, who was convicted of barglary at the Naval Yard, and stealing two watokią, -a quantity of clothing, &o, had nothing to say.

His Lordship said the priginez had_baan

gallby of a daringoffence. He had climbed ovar the wall of the Naval Yand and proaled aboat the rooms of those smployed thara. Doubtless there was another man with him who had gat way with one of the watches, and part of the property, but the jury had very properly found him guilty of stealing all the articles. The pri

riotions, one of which was being iù a bousa LÍ Being asked if he had anything to say why judguight for the purpose of committing a folesar mont should not be passed upon him, kakraded in Prisoner-At that time I did not steal súy-

donment which, ha descontrol sex statement i thing. of defence, which was as follows

To the Hon. the Chief Justine,

His Lordship aid it was no me saying that HOW. That occurred on the 241 February last rear. The prisoner wold be sentenced to re years' pensl servitude.

Lum Atozo, convicted of receiving property stolon from a motshed on the Pokfolum rand eroated by the military authorities to con municate with the mins felds, was soulenced to three yours' peual servitude. His Lordship observing he had very little doubt prisenor was

knew nothing about it.

of the men actually concerned in the dead. The prisoner mid he was an honest trader and

The Sessions were adjourned to Monday.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. BEFORE ME. JUSTICE ROSELL.

fur HONGKONG HOTEL COMPAKT V. W. H. GRITION, $324,40. Mr. Bowles (from the clice of Masars. Wotton

The return is a very fair and proper onsfor smok anyundertaking, seeing that in addition to the Per cent, thor is an accretation of reserys, & reserve which we hope will prevent any inter ference with the ica supply 3 long as the most of the ice to the public is fairly noterate. There derstand the general rangers are right in c is another reason on which I think you will un-

cluding that 9 per cert, should be the dividend. BEFORE THE HON. SIE GEARGE. PHILLIPSO, this pour. This is not mentioned in the re port hecanse the purchase requires your con- firmation before it becomea Ingat, but we THS CASE OF MISAPPROPRIATING GOVEENMENT have bought the property in Ice House loue, the Ice Hons. The tenure was satisfactory.;- William Henry Foulkes storekeeper of the there was no title to it, sad we were there as Royal Naval Yard at Kowloon, who pleaded squatters. I was the oals representative ruilty the previous day to a charge of having Hongkong of the old Ice Assouiation, which bazzled 30 tons of coal belonging to the Naval soner had pleaded guẞty to two previous c handed over the use of that property to the pre-authorities, was brought up to reasive sentence.

nt Toe Company. The Governant was not satisfied with leaving matters with regard to We are informed that as the anniversary of the

that property in the condition in which they were, and I arranged the purchase for 312,300. birthday of George Washington-the 2nd of

THE CAPTURE OF LANGSON.

The gronad ront is $126.40 por anaam. Wo re Febenar-nos this year on Sunday, the Ame cioan menof-war and merchant als in Hagfrom Tonquin stating that General Negrier, in month rent

A tolygram was received in town yesterday caiva, outside our own ass of the premises, 882 a MY LORD, I wish to urge in my dofenes that You will see from that that the st the time I committed the offence with which kong barbour will dress ship on Monday, the Te threo states which have been men. 29 Fotuary,

taking Langson, captured a vast quantity of purchase is a good one, an exzellent one, and it I ma boon charged I was heavily in Rebt ¡fined as likely to be annated hare made We hear from Canton that the senza caused by stores No details as to fighting or loss of life by a further utilized by the expon through fitness which had occurred in my family. diture of some money upon it I think it and I was put to great and unforassen exponses great strides since they bara anjoyed the the ramour that the Fronel intand to make an

is desirable that that property should be poid in having to provide medical ogzistanse. THE EXPORT OF RICE FROM for by the Company; thore are sulloient fanda A writ was out against me for $85, and I was advantages of British rule, British cupisalttack on that city still continues. Feng Yu-lin, the Imperial Commissioner for Coast Defence,

TONQUIN,

for that, but I should like in addition to the quite unable to obtain the money to pay it has been invested largely in the development who left Canton on the 12th instant for Boos The following telegrami has been received by property to have our reserve fand intact. Wo although I made every endeavour to do so of their resuuress, and British interesta there Tigris, to maky proparutions to give the French the French Consul in this port from M. Lemaire, mediate fatare, brat if we go on adding to the lose my situation, and should rain my prospects

cannot continue to keep it intact in the it

"I know that in 'haring to go to gsoll should are now of considerable importance. Tais amarn to plus still comsine there, and at French Rasident-General at Hué--

a warm reseption in esse thuy should attemp! to

reserve we shall in time have the resorro intact after serving for so many years in the amply of fact will demonstrated by a few statielics liat appairs to wrist among the Chintan officials

HUE. 20th February.

and the property to boot. I hope these remarks the Admirally. The temptation to raise the concerning these states, which may be new that Canton is really threatened.

The export of rice from Tonquin, which had to the shareholders who are not satialed with suggested to me was too strong to be resdatail will be taken in the spirit in which I offer them money I required in the only way that was

to some at least of our readers. First in¦.

The following appears in the Straits Gazette: boon authorised from the 1st December, 1834. the dividend proposed. I shall be glad to answer and I was a party to selling about 90 tons of order of importance is Perik, the most-Under the instructions of Her Majesty's Go to 1st March, 1885 le henceforth declared free, say questions with rospoot to the working of the coal In doing this I worer intended to keep the money, I only took it on loan, which it was northerly of the trio. This state has a consternment, it is hereby notified that British sub-and this order shall not be suspended without Company or the property we have acquired

Mr. TAYLORI hope my remarks will not be my firm intention to restore as soon as I had the jects going Into Malay States where there is no previous notice of two months to the public. line of about ninety miles in length, and ex-British Official, for the purposes of trade or say

taken with a bad graes it I venture to dis- moans. tende inland nearly as far. The total po other commercial enterprise, will not be entitled

sent from the views expressed by the General "I have now servod the Admiralty for a period and Descon), appeared for the plaintiffs.

Mr. Greely, the manager of tha Hotel, said the polition is about 100,000, of whom half are to the protection of the Govoramont. Further,

Managers. I think myself the shareholders in of 13 years, and during the whole of that time I defondant came to the hotel on the 22nd September that both in the present and in the future, the

this Company should never have allowed the have conducted myself to the satisfaction of my Mays, and nearly all she other moiety Government remrves to itself complete liberty

dividend to fall below 19 por ceat, and I should employers, which the charactors I produco for arrangements were made as to the rate charged Chinese. The revenue, which in 1977 was of action as to regaining say concessions that By the Franch yunikat Äspic, which arrived have had ploscure in proposing 14 per cent, this your inspection will suficiently prore.

and a parlour and bedroem were assigned to "I wish to express my deep contrition of the them. They continued there until the 10th Regulations for the Consular Courts of United the expenditure has increased from $314,623

| $327,886, amonated in 1883 to $1,474,330, may been granted by the native rulers of here from Sheipoo yesterday, Mun details of the year, but for one consideration, which was that

when the Company was-originally started orice which I have committed at the same time November. The original charge was 6175 por naval engagement between the French and Chi-0600 was spoken of as a reserve sufficient to I would respectfully urge that bad it not been month, for himself and family, but as he con States in Chius Balon of Court of Consals at Shanghai iv 1877 to $1,350,610 in 1888. The value The Ofertory fands which had accumainted nssefects in the Sheipos-roads have come to hand. prorido against any casualties, and as vo os for the distress in my family, and the straitenod plained of the smoant, with reduced it ta Chinese Passenger Act

of the imports in 1853 was $1,895,940, and from Easter to Christmas were divided at a At the time the attick was made there was a doua fave our 10 per cent. and our rosers of $30,000 orsamstauces in which I was thereby plaosd 150 a month. The claim was for board, lodging, TRADE REGULATIONS

meeting of the Cathedral Trastess on Thors-feg prevailing, and the torpedo basts of the I think it would give more general satisfaction would never have dreamed of anting as I did. I and the amount signed for by chits. that of the exporta $5,625,865, about fito day, as follows-

Bayard wore oumbled to get alone to the Chinese if à dividend of 10 per cent, were declared and have a wife and two children dependent on me Mr. Gritten said be admitted the claim so far Јарал

Customs Seizure, Chins tines as much as the imports and exports of

awarding goatqnos I earnestly as his board and chits went, but he donind kia' 85,730 carried to reserve fund, which would bring for support, and i Customs and Barar Regulations for the dif- 1877. The progross of the state has been

ressale before they were paretiral, when they it up to $50,000. I would therefore more that a entreat your Lordship to take into your merciability for the roour; he asked Mr. Greely if he ferent ports of China, Philippines, Sism, o.

dividend of 10 per cont. be declared if any one ful consideration the fact that they will be left had engaged the rooms as steady sa it has been rapið. · The exporta

will second it

wholly without means daring my confinement. Mr. Greely said the rooms had been engaged

"I therefore throw myself on the mercy of the for him by Mr. Sayle.. Mr. FOLISMWALLA-I second, are tin, timber, gutta-perchs, and sugar, but

The CHAIRMAN--You movə za amendment to court, hoping for the reason above stated, and 144 45

Mr. Gritton said he was engaged as manager other valuable products of the tropica

the roport.

ou account of my previous good character that by the promotora of the Glass Company, be successfully raised there. Selangor Res

$770.31

Mr.TAYLOR-No, I move 10 por 'sant. your Lordship will be pleased to pass on me and it was part of his agreement with The CHAIRMAN-That is an avadment to fenient sentorce- between Parak and Sungie Ujong, has an

the company that they should did him Recently two natives lost their lives within

WILLIAM HENRY FOULKER." with 4 Болтва. When he arrived here Mr. Larea, of about 4,800 square wiles, and un- the rondstand at Tagal in Jars from one of

the report. The regular way will be for me to more the adoption of the report. I hope some The prisoner also handed in his certificates of Sayle came on board the steamer and informed Creates between Grest Britain and is about 50,000 inhabitants, of whom the them, s boatman, on finding himasif left babine

one will record it. Before that is pat to the character. The first was giem by Corredore him that he had engaged rooms for him at the on bourd the stanæor Prins Alexander when she Cambodia, 1851. Great Britain and Siam, 1888, majority are Chinese. The revenue for 1398 was on the point of leaving that port, jumping

meeting you will propos su ateinant in the Caming, and certified that the prisoner joined Hongkong Ectol, and he went there. He had spirit of paar remarks, and that will wake the the Naval Yard Folios Fores on the 15th De nothing to do with the hiring of the rooms, and together with many other items, have not amounted to $450,544 and the expenditure to into the sea to regain his prahu which had vast appeared in pierims issues,

course regalar. I propose the adoption of the re-cember, 1872, and was discharged on the 7t be made no arrangement about terms. He port and the passing of the accounts as laid beMarch, 1833, at his own request, his character painted out that the usual prioo was not charged $448,703. The state ban a debt of $230,650. off from the vessel, he being drowned in the at- tempt. The other native was killed by a shark

fore the meeting.

during that time baing very good.

for the rooms, so it must have been done by The value of the importa in 1883 was when swimming from another prahu to his res

Mr. GOULDIN Soconded.

The second was given by Deputy Inspector-some arrangement with the promoters of the $1,525,914 and that of the exporty $2,258,639, cas. Official inquirios into the affrir bars, fi We stated yesterday that all hope of saving

Mr. TAYLOR then proposed as an amendment General MoBroen, dated the 13th March. 1880, to the total inersian in the value of trade in i said, resulted in clearing the ocina under and this vessel was at an end. This is now beyond that the report he amended to the extent of the effect that the prismer had served at the Glass Company, as he had made no arrangement. Mr. Greely said the defendant had, tõla hita care of the stesmar of all blame in the utter, the shadow of a doubt, for during the night the the dividend being $10 per share instead of 29. Royal Naval Yard as constable from the 24th the Glass Company allowed him $50 a mouth for that year over 1882 being no less than the entries in the log book proring that the man wind continued strong, and the ses high, and Mr. POLISHWalla seconded,

July, 1879, giving entire satisfaction.

his lodgings, and be atrack that amount off, and, 3884,806. Bangie Ujong is a smaller ette jumped from her into the sea of his own accord, the Castello broke her back. After that her stora that I think some doteronos should be shown to Deputy Inspector-General Wella.

The CHAIRMAN-I would rozark, gentlemen, There was also a similar cartificato from would obarge it to Mr. Sayle. pyn which a planks was thrown to him from an

The defendant denied baring made anob a and adjoins the British territory of Malacca, board to ensure his faty-Straits Times. gradually settled down lato drop water, the experience and views of the General blan- Henry Brown, sorginnt in the Natal Yard statement. He said he had objected to the so- which, by the way, ought in the event of

bat, contrary to formar, expectations, aho agora in matter of this kind. It has not been Poljos, who pleaded guilty to stealing the abov9, count as it was sant in, and asked for a proper smalgamation to give its nametathe peninsula

At the last meeting of the Odontological So did not come of the island, where for without pnsideration, due thought, and in the coal, was next called into the dock, and in an seermit, but Mr Grealy would not give and Colony. Bungie Ujong has an estimated exhibited and presented to the Mussome there is very little sued from the wreck, that as the success of the past has not been dis- throw myself upon the zeroy of the Court.

aiety of Great Britain, Dr. St. George Effiebt fore part yet remains fixed. At present beet lutorests of the sumpany that the Genel swer to the question as to whether he had any him ona e ho was obliged to let the riskser

Managers have proposed Oper cent, and I think thing to say, he said, "Nothing" myLord core int const to be settled. very carious artificial dentures of Japanese

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| trado of the state, the raluo of the exports and had been sequainted with the fixing of

dentures by sustion for about two hundred years.

THE DESTRUCTION OF THE TWO CHINESK MEN-OF-WAR.

were heavily fired upon. The firiig was hasty, however, and the men well sovered, so that only ons exsualty socurred to the French. Fearly all of the crows of the sken ships succeeded in getting to shore in their boat. The other Chi- esis were enabled to swaps by the fog.

The above account is a cesaplete confirmation of the telegram received by us from Shanghai and published in Thursday'a Isrue.

THE WRECK OF THE STEAMER ** CASTELLO."

as a guest with his wife, child, and amah. No

"

His Lordship asked defondant if he had spoken

Dofendant said he had not, and he knd no

ares of 200 square miles, and its population

ists of 10,000 Chiness and 4,000 manufacture. These people had darived meat of but if the weather should berdine calm appointing under the pisungement, the savio, The prisoner's certifientos of character were to the promoters, or the general agents, MossM

their technical and scientias knowledge from the in time, all that is possible will be done to cave and the consideration the company has had from handed in for him. The first was from Conno Malays. The revenue in 1883 reached the sum Chinese, but in this matter they were far in Ler Gitlinge and anything oks that can be re the General Managers, it would be botter if you dore Smith to the effect that Brown had served in Russell & Co., about this matter. of $117,144 and the expenditure2153,686; both advanos of their teachers; for whilst the latter moved. Only a small portion of her cargo has could see your way to adopting on this occasion the Naval Tard Police Force sisco the End Do- doubt that if Mr. Greely sent in the account for bare largely and steadily increased for thepast could only carve a row of incisore und fasten

them to the teeth on either side, the Japanese bean anved, and it is varg quartionable, what their proposal, in the same way as you have hane- i comber, 1879, and during that time his character lodging to them it would be pail

toned it in the past. Gentlemen in favour of the had been exemplary. A similar chamotor was

Mr. Greely, in reply to His Lordship, said he nine years. The same remarke apply to the could make thoroughly serviceable dentures, the ocal will be worth the cost of salvage.

amendment will please signify their assant. The given him by Commodora Caming.

had not applied to the promoters of the company. amandment is that the report be amended to the certificate was also put in from Captain Mi-His Lordship,said this seemed to him a mat- In 1888 being $825,592 and of the imports The exhibited cells were mounted on hard wood: The metabora of a congress lately held at Vienas

The monk does not always cross to be a man. extent of substituting 10 per cent. for 9 per coat chaelson, of the 27th Royal Inniskilling Foster which might be easily settled out of court if The amendment was then put to the menting, lists, who wrote that he had much pleasure in the parties weat the right way to work about AUSTRALIA Mussen, Gordon & Gotch, Sydney $609,905, as compared with $117,971 and the front teeth were made from quarias pebbles visited, with their wives, wealthy Benedictine when ten hands wore hold up in its favour and certifying to Lance Ce poral Brown's character. it. He had no doubt the promotors of the Glass

Melbourne & Brisbane. $237,312 in 1877. In this, so in all the carefully ground down, but the process of meati- | monastery. The spacious, well-filled library, two against.

He had boon a stondy, honest, and art golfier Company would pay the bill if they were applied LONDON.Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane.

ention was performed by popper rule, which co-actantific collections, gardens, park, the lovely The CHAIRMAN—The amendment is carried whilo in his company, and he had much pleasure to He should adjourn the matter for a week ta LONDON MAxes Strast & C,30 Cumbil Malay native states except Jonore, violer.ce, copied the place of the, mojstre. One of the view, and a generous collation raised their admi. I propose a poll on this mabject.

in recommending Brown for a position of trust let them try to settle the matter. LONDON Mouars, Bates, Hendy & Co.

bloodabed, and extortion prevailed before the dentures a boon in use for fifteen years. Dr.ration to the utmost. As they left, an sa A poll was then taken and the CHAIRMAN said There was a curtificate from Col. Geddes, the BAN FEAN'Co..Mr. L. P, Fisher, 21, Marchants' | British protectorate, w bile now order, peace way in which they were made and fitted, which "Ton are in heaven her."--He was equal to the amendment and 34 in favour of the original me- charactor was very good, and he had a good con- The man who always duds something good in

Elliott gavo's very interesting gooount of the thusiastic lady said to one of the younger monka. The result is that 74 votes are in favor of the commandant of the regiment, stated that Brown's la Exchange.

used considerable wonderment at the ingenuity occasion. We should be," he rondigd, "but that tion. Consequently Mr. Taylor'a andment is dust badgo.

wo lack the angola'

Now You....Mr. A. Wind, 91, Park Row,

-Daily Praze ORed, January 1885,

and security for life and property me en- joyed, prosperity reigns, and án állóf displayəd

the newspaper is the chap who carries Lia lanch earried by a tanjority of 40. should like to. Commodore Morant, who was la attendance, wrapped up ir i