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INTIMATION.

S. WAT 3.0 N

NEW

VEGETABLE

.. AND

& Co.

8 EDDS

FLOWER SEEDS

ARE NOW BEADY FOR DELIVERY?

that do best in China. They are shipped in a manner that ensures their preservation in transit and in thras auparate paroela. Thus every possible prosution is taken to avoid dis. appointing Parcbazar.

CASALDAUTY ON AFFLICATION.

SPECIAL SEEDS

bow

place the Bill beyond the pale of serious discussion. Under the existing Ordinance Besmen may be shipped by foreign resole {before the Couauls, but the same fee of 21 in

is

THE DAILY FRIBA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20rm, 1885.

From Tientsin we hear (ways the Mercury that the weather was cool, bat still a esrtain amount of malaria pervaded "the atmosphero Training for the races go on briskly, and it

later on. On dit there that Biz Robert Hert

will be British Minister next year and Mr. J. H. but Hart Inspector-General The Seventh Prince the is to have the control of railroads and the navy. The decision about the ponstruction of ships, &c. was expected to ocmaout to-day. Li Hung ohang has been in Poking poulting about these mat

|

In accordance with a special resolution passed and

defatrod until nart your.

By order of the Court of Directory,

ALEX. Eos, Sauzatary. Shanghai, 12th October, 1855.

BALANCE ARTET-80TH JUNE, 19. To capital account; Istoall of 255 per share

5,600 shares £250,000—

fund To interent beerand thermoz ta

Dr.

was written, the Chassering estate in Singapore with aaaluts from the forte,, He has proceeded has been formed into a public limited company, to his post in Pekiox. with a capital of $250,000 all subscribed for by. about twenty-five eheroholilors,

The Thi Yuen, the third of the now Chinese lar that the plaintiff kad stated, was pariioularly

THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANJE estates, the trees on which, now in their mond, Viceroy Li hiraself gracing the festal board, and source of revenue be ones for all established.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

third, and fourth years, have surpassed al ex on the 27th be stopped on board the Chine As to the other ground of objection to the fronolads, arrived here yesterday from Stettin improbable, and that was that while the ball under the command of Captain Arnold, Sho was charging at him he turned and poked him.

protation; and the onltivation of Idberian coffee gunboat Ching-hat to be transported back to taxation, namely, that it falle is a vossal of 3,230 tons, of diimilar type to the three times in the nose, and the bull thon struck The following is the report for presentation is now an unqualified Bucoses, and now planta fis native country, oli hermit Korea, from which exofusively upon British shipping, the more Ting Yuen and Chen Yuen but smaller and with idm and threw him a yard and huff or two yards. to the third ordinary general meeting of share tions are rapidly being opened up.

ho has been exiled so long. In Ass mention of that faot ought to be sufficient to gater armament. A disoription of bar was pub-Hothea said he became anconscious rutil he was kelders to be held at the offices of the Company. by a London syndicate some thros years ago dependent on the state of the mor in power. There is The Johore Tea Planting Co. started. Baropy great politica mea have their fortunes lished some time ago, when she was lannohod. taken to Mr. Kennedy's, and thon he said he was Bukow Road, Shanghai, on Monday, the 20th which is also a great success; and the company While an exile from home, ancared for and

lad up by Mr Davit Kennedy sud another European, which he could not hava asen if inst, at 2.30pm:

is now clearing and planting on a large scale unthought of, living in the old dilapidated templa The directors have now to embmit to the whase. Small quantities of tea are being shipped every mins, in the capital city of this province, how he was vanou. As a matter of fant only Mr. David Kennedy was with him, Heholders the auditad bala shest and scants of month to the London market, the quality pro miserable be most have folt. A political change denied that he struck or interfered with the the company to 30th June last

|nounced equal to the finest produced in Crylon, contra, and he is again called out; statesmen ball in any way, bat ke sdmitiod having done so 1885.The payments upon this const. face fast Beth are of the Boat Varieties and ths kinda gable to the Colonial rerenga ason seamen looks as if there was some gecd racing in at Mr Kennedy'r and two witnesses proved his pact amount to Ita 161,040.10, and the babilitiosporior to tho China as well as tho India tess and men of power feast him, compliments buvlag wontinued to ruu oir isvertably, the Breators I hear of an Agricultural Company about to are paid, ho stops forth an important man. shipped on British vessels," Whether it

having done a. He was probably so confused anticipato me availchie sredit balance, which, with the be started in Johore for the production of tea, The great court him, and he is escorted with a collected or not we are unable to say,

by the fall, and probably also by the drink, that consent of the shareholders, thoy propose to devote coffee, tobacco and heap and other tropical pro display of honour, till he reaches the soil which neta This, I should think, with tsote now he again owas him as its lord and master. What the Ordinance detinetly provides that

he had but a walused idea of what Fassed, and to the payment of a farther bonas to scatributors,

fore me, will most with access, as every new on-roastion he must feel, and how his beart must mixed up the expressions whics were used, and and the angustation of the sorte fund.

1834-The income of the balf-year ended 30th fos aball be paid for every nonman ship

was not able to remember slearly the frota which June amounts to 218. 717,83544, and the arm of tarprian which har for its object the opening up leap for joy as he lands in his own country. where his words will once more become law pad," co exemption being made in favour of

occurred. The allegation that Mr. Kennedy Cis. 258,312.49 haring boon paid on acarunt, of of a fertile country richly deserves. had said he had expected that something would claims and kirge, there remains a balapta af Tie.

I enclose you an artiole entitled "Liberian again. He has gone, but he has a hard task De foreign resects, The Now Ordinance, bowters.

Lappon-from-that bull, was a somewhat import 41,073.09, which is carried formed.

Coffes Prospects," which appeared oue timeage tore hiut I will be well, it-la-directing-the REVISION OF SHARE LIFE. ever, as above pointed out, provides that the "Chinesa policemen have often." says the antore. Bet Mr. Kennedy and the other pre-

in one of the Singapore papers, which, if you will affairs of his country, he can guide its destinies, Leon are to be levied only in respect of sea. Shanghai Courier, been described as worse than sont denied that anything of the kind was said, confirmed at extraordinary general rostings held for kindly insert in, your saleable columns. I am so as to make it independent and strong.

sure will be read with very great interest by The Minister from the United States arrived in aparata nemad Varistios..

mer shippad or discharged before the Haaseless A case has come to our notice, however, and it was most improbable that sugh a thing the purpose, the revision of the share hat has been of your subscribers. Since this article here a few days ago, and was received at Tak

in which one of the salies complexioned repre- could have been gaid by the defendant, knowing PANSY, CARNATIONS, PHLOX, PETO-bour Master, and does not extend to samen sentativos of law and order bored very plackily as he did that the bull was a perfectly quiet one NIA, VERBENA, PORTULACA. shipped or discharged before a Consul. It and reroued a group of children in the Public which had never attacked anyone. Mr. Lebery Garden, Shanghal, from a altuation of great was evidently very-bay in his memory of 121 may possibly be said that the Consul charges danger. On Sunday morning, the 11th inst,what soeurred then, es to thought he had been THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

fee; for sight wo know to the contrary Chinese dog, a regular wonk in appearance, was drinking whiskey and milk, whilst he had had Bush may be the case; but that is a matter capering about the gardens, showing signg of mad-brandy and water. It was quite clear that if ness. A Obinesa constable followed him andeansed either Mr. or Mrs. Kennedy or Mr. David Ken- which has absolutely nothing to do with the bim to take refuge ander the ahrabs near the wedly spoke the trat, Mr. Lotary did not, and present argument. If the principle be con-northern Amsha shod. The constable tried to be failed in his case, Dr. Young and positivaly dislodgy him, and his efforts to do so attracted stated that the plaintiff was under the influence caded that British ships are to contributo to the attention of the children in the Garden, who of drink, notwithstanding he was told what had the revenue of the colony then foreiga abips, gathered around and would not go away. The boon stated by Mesra. Woolley and Osborne. which enjoy equal facilities, should contri-constable faced the dog with his-baton, Bat the His Lordship I think that when Dr. Young bute to the game extent. If a British ship beast would not break ever and leave the said what les did be wart Tery far. There have gardens, but yelped and snapped at everything been mistakes made by malical mon as to of 1,000 tona, in this British colony, has to that came near him, Suddenly he bounced out drinkenness,

Mr. Helms again expressed the belief that ho pay 220 to the colonial exchequer for the and fer at the policeman, who with good aim privilego-if priviloge it be deemed--of pooled him sonscloss on the pathway with his might raat bis case on the point that his ollent báton, and then with another blow on the band had no knowledge of any viciousness co the part shipping a crew, in all fairness & foreign to the dog patright and bore away his carenza of his bull."

Mr. Dengon addressed the coart, in reply, at ship of the same capacity ought to pay an in. triumph. The plack of this native bobby is equal amount. If the Government to which highly commendable, for what might the opuso-me length, and he said that his client was a quences have been if the rabid canine had not respectable man, who had lived in this colony a the foreign ship is subject is ill-advised been blei A mad dog in the Pablo Garden eaugh to impose coasular fees, that is the is an unpleasant occurrence for parents to ponder mrafortune of the foreign ship, but it affords no reason for the Government of Hangkong | granting it exemption from whatever local taxation may exist. The Bill in this respect jia obviously absurd, and, we should imagine, will not be pushed further in its presect shape.

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After that hour the supply is limited."

KIRJA

On the 13th October, at Enderland, the Wife of EDWARD STEVENS, of Amoy, of a dasgbter. 11884

The Daily Press

HONGKONA, OCTOBER 201α, 1885.

OVER."

dise...

Belaney on 1st Deo,, 1894

Tix. 100,000,09

To working out, 1834 Podnet-let dividend, being 10

per cent. per annum for 198 Da the paid-up capital Do clared 6th May, 1895,100,000.00 2nd dividend, boing 35

per cent. on aliare- homora Amfiber Lions. Declared 6th

071,31

819,639.95

May, 1885 ...... 327,793.95 Carried to reserve

Fond....... ... 100,00,00

———- $27,755.95 281,845,40

saheleras

Taola

1,002,000.00

100,671.34

164,949.16

119,890.2

To working scecant, 1995:-

Amcant brought forward as below. To liability necount for 1853 and previous To dividends 1881-utcolissted.

years

Tonight, as tho Thestra Royal City Halised by their own men and which were of yours." That wasstrong evidence in support | Lags-Due to mundries......

the Mascotte Opers Company will perform. Of ferbach's charming opera "La Perichele."

great number of years, and until this case was Los-Amonot brouglit forward brought forward, there had ever been anything whatever suggested against his respectability. Mr. Deseon submitted that the whole story of The Straits Times of the 12 inst. says:The the defonse was a mado up one. They had come 27th Royal Inniskilling Fariors left Tanglin into court with it carefully prapazed, and an ad- Barracks for Tanjong Pagar wharf to embark Toate could not shake them in the main facts. on board the troopship Himalaya at 6 o'clock, but it was on the smaller and at first sight on- this morning and the repairing three Com-important details where the infusco cĒGrosa-ex- paules of the 3rd Buffs which did not land for animation was felt. It was in the small details want of accommodation marched into Barracks that discrepandies had occurred in the evidenceCr. at the same time. The Band of the 3rd Balla for the delano. The defenes denied that they cash on surrant auý deposit aegumis

in Shanghai..... corted the Inniskilling as far as Grange Road, plaintiff had been atrack at all by the ball, but By Chinees GovarementImporis Loan, 1831 halted on one side of the Road, and track upit was impartint that according to the defend. By Chineso Government Imperial Lcan, 1881

Auld Lang Syne" wille ta departing Rogiant's evidence the plaintiff said, directly he was By Shanghai Munisipal Loan, 1854 ment arched past amidst deafening oheers asked what war amiss with his faos that bull By sundry debtors-Prezafa on aisling at Head Office, Agencios, &r. ... €5,870.92 11,343.97 returned by the new comera. The Hima of the plaintiff Mr. Kannody sail he made no laya will leave this port early to-morrow for aberration about the ball whatever, but wasit like Ry London Bruch-Balance in band, na Baucitins and the spe, and before finallyty, or was it to be believed that he should not Lavo follows, viz.

Investments, Lana on security, and mch Fusiliers, it may not be eat of place here to say about it when a man aleged that he had hop parting with the 27th Royal Inniskilling asked sono question or made soute observation

at haukore...

189,009 7 that the Regiment, during their four years stay injured by his bull? There was every probabi-

Promis antabandiar. Bills receivable, policy stamps, songst us, has certainly earned a name for it lity that he did make use of the expression al-

fornitare, remittances in self for the good behaviour and orderly conduct laged, so that he did say I thought thạt............ transitu, an wishes of many friends whom they have made told them that he thought very little of the ne- hore. To the above, we may add is words of cident, and it was probable that he had forgot Major-General Cameron, when addressing the ten balf wast was said or done that day. Mr. officers and mon after the inspection the "ather David Kennedy said that Mr. Lebury fall with- day, who said that he was not one to give praise out being touched by the ball, and he had the By Fungong Brause--Balance where praise was not deg. A standier Regiment effrontary to say that though he only took one on parade than the one before him he had seldom step, and then fell forward, that he fell with ze seen, and wherever they go, should they be called much force as if he had been thrown out of a in action the Gallant Inniskillings will no doubt fiarioksha going down the hill. Such a state- The Royal Artillery and The Bufs, commoving, & We wish them a pleasant-passage, and Both Dr. Young and Dr. Hartigan nared

A cricket match will be played to-day between distinguish themselves as they have always done, mant was preposterous, and utterly impossible. By Singapore Branch-Balance at 10.30 p.m. The Band of The Buffs will play safe arrival at their destination,

that the plaintiff must kovo fallen with very amount due from Orivatal Bank.. considerable violence, and Mr. Deacon submitted land and that he could not hare fallon with that violengs

Shanghai

The Agents (Messrs. Malchers & Co.) inform us that the steamer Cutherstons left Singapore on Sunday for this port, vid. Saigen and dai phong

Mr. H. A. Giles, Vice-Coned at Shanghai, Ar the last meeting of the Legislative Coup-has received orders to proceed to Tamsui at cil a Bill was introduced entitled "The 134 Merchant Shipping Ordinance. Amendmoot Ordinance, 1885," but which might with mcre propriety be entitled "An Ordinance for imparing taxation on British shipping from which Foreign shipping is exempt." The Bill may be divided into three portions The frat portion deala with the shipping and H. E. M. Patenêtre, the Fronoh ox-Minister of their men, who carry with them the best ball would do for someone" Mr. Kennedy laul { discharge of seamen, the second with the reporting of deaths occurring on a voyage, and the third with the making of regula. tions for the enforcement of the Foreign Yesterday Mr. W. M. Deane, Captain Super Enlistment Act. As regards the second and intendent of the Hongkong Police Force, com third portions probably no opposition to thepleted the twentieth year of bis command of that

body. This is a long term of good service.

to China, paid & visit on board the French corsetts Primaugust yesterday, and a salute was Brad from that vessel her he left.

on the Cricket Ground during the afternoon.

Les-Sundry amounts duo.

in hand

461,023.02

12,087.45

15,540.00

5152083

The area of the said estats in Singapore com. prises 2300 imperial sorea

Perhaps the above will show a few of the spirited specalators in Hongkong how to make a little money.

I now give them a hint which perhaps may be the means of provouting them dropping à {few of their hard earned Mexicans.

I have before me a Manila prospectus for the production of hemp in the Philippiw Islande, showing a profit of something like 30 per cent. per annum. It is well known that the profit on hemp coltivation in the Philippizo Talaads is over 100 per cent per annum, but English capital caco invested in any business in those | delightful islands is seldom cr ever seen again,

This I know from sad-experience.

At last the old Vicaray, H.E. Li Hung-chang, han gone on his long projected visit to the Capital. He started on the 26th September and is sugrosed to have many important affairs of state to settle with the princes of the laud. His chief object, however, is to forman Admiralty

European plan.-People-preciot that all thin trouble with specially good intentions will re- |sult in a Board founded on the old corrupt Chi- nese system. The Admiralty is called and will thus make seven Boards in Imperial Peking.

8th October

The Viceroy Earl Li will leave the Capital for this city in ten daye, or at most in twelve days. Before he wont away he authorized the Taku Dock and Enginearing Company to wo their light drought und fast going steel Izunol between Tientsin and Tungchow, and if sp. plication is made by travellors to the Commin Apologizing for encroaching at such length |siónar of Customs, 5 special pass is given which on your valuable appon, and thanking you in empowers the launch to go on its way withent anticipation.--I am, yours faithfully,

hindrance. The large for the boat is moderate,

EXCHANGE.

Hongkong, 19th October, 1885.

! The speed is about fourtean miles per koer; and the journey to Tungohow can be made in twenty in twonty-two horrs according to the force of The following is the extract referred to:-

thesurfeat. The launch bas one largecabin which [COMMUNICATED TO "STRAITS TIMES."

has Traurious accommodation for tiro wayfarers, At the present moment, the prospects of Li- 13,320.73 |berian coffee in Singapore are singularly good. almadant room for servants; ample stowaga but can accommodate four at a pinch. There is Strange that this sentence should be panned in for baggage, and adequato cooking accom- Taels 1,700.536,71

on the face of an assertion which the writer hmodation. There is alse a well fitted room for Tzel heard time and again made that coffee, or if it toilet purpos34 From Tangohow a traveller comes to that anything worth the cultivation, can get one of the brisk and enduring 888s of 565.787.27 will not grow in Singapore. Bat the experiment the country, and by this mans can reach the 15,000.00 has been tried, and it has been found that Libe forsign quarter of Peking in these hours. The 17 2465 rian coffes at all events can be made to grow convenience is really very great, and it open..

here, that is with ordinary foresight, watchful the way for an extension of accomodation in ness, and care. M. Chasseriaa's charming estate future. One of our dezirens seat his pony, to (we use the word charming for it only is appli Ho-hi-wa on Setarday, went on board the cable to a sista of things, in which the beauty of launch at 9.30 p.m., was al Ko-hai-wa at 8 aju nature la enhanced by the efforts of art) new of-

next day, and having breakfasted in comfort, fora asiloure as to the success of Lilberlau soften mounted his charger and entered Peking at 2 cultivation here. Not only as he aucceeded marip.. on Monday, I heara! Thelaunch is very vellously well, but Syed Mahomed Alsagoff also lean, and the navigator and engineer are dare- has reaped already largo profits from growing fal, steady men. The real is nearly new, and this bad of soffee, and what its future will be it was built at great expense by Farrow & Hedley would be rash to prophesy. A visit to his estate of London: As a beat journey at this time, whereon flourishes the tree will courinse or against the river which is running strongly. csgently than volumes of description. Now M. takes five and stan six days, the news I don Chanarian haring made an example" of Limaniaste should be very agreeable to intending 887,044.35 barian coffee, and one or two Arab gontlemon travellers to Chambala, the city of Kublai.-N.

baving likewien pat their hands to the venture. Daily News Cerrespondent. 50,000 and so far suoseeded, quite a man's has fallen upon the natives for growing the Liberian berry, Many parcels of seed have been purchased, and 5,751.93 several small onltivators in Singapore have abandoned crops on which they formerly rebed to

It is pretty well known to foreigners that plant the hardy Tiberian troe, and resp, as Chins regards the result of the recent contact Kling specalator told the writer, a sure and large with France as a glorious victory, but it is quito 16,780.27 fartone. It would be scarcely fair to mention doubtful whether foreigners know to what des small staten that are to be devoted to coffee serate methods China has to resort in order to 30,000.00 on the strength of what has been done btain the foods noceasry to defray the expenses 4.718.91 by the gentleman referred to in the matter. The Tuals 1.706.9 871 mention of two things, the apparancsot the creadon by the less governors same directly under fact that the nativa ear is prinking up at the cured in gaining this lond-proclaimed vistory. The following examples of outragemus extor Pod hemata vastatrie in Brazil, sad the probable the uoties of a gentleman lately in Canton.

. 20,150 11 0

25,209 18 1

3,223 16 5

£921,030 1

ww

$0.754.25

$7.879.88

By Yokohama Breush-Belanos

in hand

in hans....

$ 7.020.97

Parser-Band ice,

Yokohama, and Singapore Eranchea

We are requested to state that the China LATEST TELEGRAMS. in the manner described. As to the allegation Br forniture at Head Of Hongkong, to-day as the Great Northern Telegraph Coti- Ceaut Meteorological Register cannot be issued pany's Aming able is interrupted, and no tela. grama have been receited from Luzon.

Bill will be displayed by the shipping in! terual, but the first portion is objectionable in principle and would prova vexatious in practice. As the law at present etandy, a fee of $1 is payable in respect of every sea. man shipped; for the discharge of a 553. mau no fee whatever is charged. To have abolished the shipping fee of $1. would have heed a sensible measure, and would, we be- lieve, have brought the law here into accord gazetted as sucasaful in the late provincial ex- with that in force at home, bus in the present soived an invitation to go to Peking to compete mination for the degree of Kujik, and has re- state of the dances of the colony such s in the metropolitan examinations for chin-ehta. proposal was perhaps hardly to bo expected.

The Criminal Sessione ware formally opened at Still less, bowever, was it to be expected that the Supreme Court yesterday, but Mr. Justice in this free port a proposal should be seri-Ackroyd stated that londay being the day pre- ceding the departure of the mail, was an in-

One of the editors of the Hu Pao bas just heen

ously advanced to increase the revenue by sonicat one for the Beesious, and they would imposing additional taxation on shipping, be postpovod til Wednesday (te-murraw) mora- with the proviso, moreover, that foreign shiping, at ten.

Lowpas, 17th Octabar

THE FASTERN QUESTION.

The Montenegrin Army has received supplies of ammunition with orders to be in readiness.

ENGLAND AND UPPER BURMAH. The Temsa publishes the terms of the ultim ctum to the King of Barmsk.

SUPREME COURT.

17th October.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

BEFORE ME. JUSTICE ACKROYD.

LZBURY V. Kervedy.

the defendant

Mr. Deseen for the plaintif. Mr. Homar for

of dronkenness, he calim atteetion to the evi- dence of Mr. Woolley and Mr. Osborze, who, he maid, were gentlemen. like Caesar's wile,abova sms- picion. Both of these gentlemen testified to Mr. Mr. Dancen wont on to argue the question Tr Lebury's sobriety before and after the accident.

ecienter, or knowledge on Mr. Kennedy's part of the bulka vicimsces. This, Le contended, was Or prored by the exclamation alleged against him.

know the bull do for

"ad to tail Me. David Kennedy gave Mr. Lebary, "Take care, the ball will go for you." Mr. Beacon was proceeding to cite a number of cases with regard to this point.

His Lords, however, observed that there was no duaht thatarer as to the principle, and but little viciness would be needed in this case, as the bull was at liberty in the high rand, if there was any proof whatever against him of

vidiwarnese.

Mr. Deacon went on to wite some cases to show his client's title to make a part of his suit a claim for damages for pain and suffering sustain od in conesquenon of this accident.

ping should be exempt from such taxation. In an interview with a representation of the After the recent discussion on the unfair ad. Gaulose, M. Thomson, Governor of Cochin-China, vantage conceded by the Straite Government East the Russians were the only steadfast friends who is at present in France, said that in the Far

to foreign shipping over British shipping in of France; all the ather European nations were respect to the passenger trada it might lave more or lese jealous of her, and the English es- bean supposed that the local dovero salvas any extension of French sovereignty or pacially seemed to regard as a robtory from them-

Bia Lordship said the winlo question was meut would have had its eyes an oponed influence."

His Lordship remarked that on looking over whether he believed the plaintiff or Mr. David as to prevent it falling into any similar

the authorities it had occurred to him that it Kennedy. He should reserve his decision, sud The Daily News anys that the Chinese trace might be an important point in the case whether he might want to put a few questions to Mr. mistake. It would som, however, that part Mecfoo arrived at Shanghai on the 10th the defendant kaaw previously that the ball was Woolley and Dr. Hertigaa such is not the caso. The Straits passenger ist from Forchow, haring received sudden vicine, because thongh a man was bound to keep regulations imposed restrictions on British orders to practed thither to roscire cn board a any ferosions animal under careful restraint, he high Chinosa efficial who goes to the White was not so bound with regard to any domestic ships from which foreiga ships are exempt; Fort. The Mecfoo left Shanghai again on the animal unless it was known to be vicious. the Bill nog ander notice proposes to 11th inst and presseds to Foochow, where the Mr. Deacon-Lam prepared, my Lord, I think, lery special taxes on British ships. The days of the late Viceroy Tso will be put on to show that.

board to be covered to Hankow. The feefco, His Lordship alined to the cases of May and in which this is to be effected is this on her way back, vül call in at all the ports, in- White . Bardett, Hnadson v. Boberts, &.

olading Shanghai, staying at each place to Mr. Holys mentioned the vase of Thomas v.

POLICE COURT.

18th October.

BEFORE M. H. A. WODEHOTES.

OPYUM OFFENCE.

Ma Ating, described as a broker, was obarged

WORKING ACCOUNT, 1581.

To Baiance carried forward ...

By rainsgranoen und starts promis from By radzy charges and orivainsions from

to 1885...

Let January to 30th Jung, 18-3.

By toason and claime paid from lat January

to 30th Junn, 1985.

Dr.

Trola

Tuzla

30

2,615.97

147.811.15

WAR-TAX CONTRIBUTIONS

IN KWANGTUNG.

In the province of Kenogtang the district

rise of Liberian coffee, is safloiantly ominous of the extension of coffee growing bore. A financial 164,949.15 estimate of the cost of planting Liberian coffee magistrales (or Chesbiens) have been ordered by hera will not, ander these droumstances, be un-arious towns and villages under their jurisdio- the Throne to hestir themselves, and vint tha Interesting. The writer has interviewed tion to raise contributions. La obedienos to these Chasseriau, who has the largest aros under cofes orders, the magistratee have been on the go cultivation in the island, and whose trees are now in the last two months, exhorting the loyal thick with fruit, giving an earnest of what the subjects of China to upon their coffers and fature wil bring forth, and has hoon courteously offer thair spatents to the use of their benign favored by that gentleman with a few figaros Baratoign who protested thom from the invasion on the subject, which will be of interest of the "French barburiana" One corians in- and use to those concerned in the industcident connected with this raising of contribu Let it be nuderstood that I Chasserien tas rred in the district of Hang-shar. bas at present 100 acres planted with Liberian coffee, and what a picture of phonomenal

a rapnted to be worth a millioner thereabouts, prolifioness, robustness, and health the trans proseut? Before the end of 1833, he will have waited upon by the chief ranger of the Choshion (who, by the way, secured his position 32,320.50 600 acres planted. So it will be seen that

by other means than marit), and was condan- estimata from him would be based on a com condingly requested to hand over the triding paratively large foundation with the hopes of sum of five thousand dollars, as is share of the large results. The figures that he has favoured

Thule 164,949.1

-WOAKING ACCOUNT, 1895.

net pranis from lot January to 30th Jara, 1985

To intorest from 1st January to 30th June,

LSES

Tonefar sad certificate feon, izom 1st

January to 30th June, 1885

change, from let January to 30th Jano, 1985.

To

-

eolu

653.000.42

12100

The family of a man, by the name of Ln, who

78 the writer with are in regard to returns below expenses of the recent war. The aan Li and Faels 727.995.41 the axpected average, as any one can see who his son happening to be in Canton doing a knows the present price, and bis cowpatations curishing basineas, the request was not com plied with. On the second day the request are carefully worked out. It would be best to farmed into a demand, and speedy payment, WAR give his rough estimate as it was received, so as insisted upon. On the third day the demand

C.

Taels.

By Agency Commissions, from Int Janzsey

to 3th June, 1635.

By Agoney Charges, fram in Juneary to 1,42007 to avoid the suspicion of misapprehension, and como a threst, and the. Magistrate was in a

30th June, 18...

Dy Head Office Charger, from let Jaanary 17

to 30th Juba, 1885.

By Loudon Charges, from 1st January to

20th June. TASS

By Hongkong Charges, from 1st January

to th Juna, 1885,

Ey Yokobama Charges, from 1st January

to 30th Juns, 1885.

it most be understood that the financial pros

peatus is made solely with reference' to the pros-rage, and swore foarfal vengeance. The money 6:12 pots of Liberian coffee in the Straits, not simply not being forthcoming on the fourth day, ho sotually arrested a servant of Lü's family, and in regard to any picked bit of land. It runs put him in stains. A courier was at onda dez 22, 198.91 folla

patolod To Canton to inform of the outrage that had been offered to his family. On receipt this alarming intelligence Le lost no time in

7,404.13

Batitauto of the cost of planting ono sera of land with Liberian Coffee, and of apksen taring the first

Foreign vessels whose flag is represented 5 days, to allow the officials to pay their respects Morgan, He said his friend's case was closed, by Yan Asan, an opium divan-keeper, with being By Singapore Charges - 2€13.5% eocand, third, fourth, sfth, und eirth years.

a Consular-Oficer may ship and discharge to the rents of the deceased seamen without reference to the Harbour

each men.

for the week ending 18th October, 1885-

Return of visitors to the City Hall Murean

Monday Tunay Wadgearty Thursday Friday Saturday Sanday

EUROPIAN. CINE,

ཡོག་ཨིརིནཱམདྡྷེ།

413

213

1.961

aid he had not proved in the least that this bull was known to have been vicions, sad upon

that point alone be must fail.

Hi Lordship That is a matter of argument. Mr. Deacou-I maintain that I have shown it Mr. Holmes thought the case might be decided at once upon that point, and that his client was entitled to judgment, se all the evidenos was quite acuinst the bull having been vícious.

His Lordship thought M Holmes had better

go on and prove his whole cair.

Mr. Holmes said he had other evidence as to the obaruster of the ball,

though they had tonelisd bitars the back with their hands and run away.

in pressssion of opin without having a certificate, on the 18th instant

Archibald Macdonald, P.C. 27, stated that his eat to the house No. 18, Hing Lane, by virtue

80th June, 1835

from lat January to

Est

By directory sad atsltors Fess,"

January to 30th Jan, 1835

from

1,055.63

by losses and otsime paid, from lat January 2009

to 20th June, 1955

414

... 176,966.09

2,632

401,023.02

Teln 717,335.44

of a warrant, and found some prepared opiam, 53 repairs and addition to pramias.... to pisses of raw spium, and a brass pan and By balance carried forward .... strainer in the book house. The defendant w in the set of holling opium at the time. The house was fitted up as a coolie house.

Defendant admitted the charge and was fined The opium and implements found were

ordered to be forfeited.

др

LARCENY.

(Signed) . H. LAVERI

FERD, H. BELL Directors. WILLIAM BRAND

ÁLEÍ, Ross, Secretary.

CORRESPONDENCE.

expressed by our Córrespondenta.)-

QUESTION OF THE DAY: HOW

TO MAKE MONEY.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE

DAILY PRESS,”

First, to plant an sore of Liberian Coree on the despatching his son (who is an expectant Prefect) bove-Estata conta

$10 to settle the affair. Lü, the younger, was-rary The apkoop for Heat your

The upkeep for second your

Third yes including the gathering and preparing

the crop K

Expenses for fourth year Expenes for fifth year Expenses for girth year

RETURNS.

15 conciliatory to the wrathfal magistrate, and sarostly Antreated that his old and faithful

15

3 servant might be released-promising at the 50 came time that on this being done, ho would with- ant delay hard over the sam domanded. "Nay, 30 stupid fool," replied the implacable magistrate, "bring the money before me, and I will let your $290

Parrant go." Lu the younger than assumed

Third year, one atty per tree-on Eve hundred trase definotatiitude and informed his Honor the Che par acre planted at 94 feet, by 9 fest, say five piouls por acre at 10 por pical as re

Fourth year, thres carties per tree which is fif been pious per sero, $10

$50

150

Fifth year, four catties per tree, 20 picule per acre, a F10 sore, at 1.0

Birth year, fre ontties par to, 25 ploaia per

so

250

$550

Total expenses...

Net profit...

11

shien that he should refer the matter to the Pro- vincial Authorities at Canton. He did so, and kind of lawenit ensued, but as the honourable Chashion was the authorized representative of the Throna, Lit was srautually compelled to pay not only five thousand dollars demanded of him but much more.

Another instance of a somewhat different cha

200 ractor also soonrred & certain small villag

was requested to sentribute a thousand dollars. ...970 bat as the inhabitants were all poor, and only

two or three families could subscribe any, the

Six-This is the question whiob stery busi M. Chasserian feels confident that, with con- ness man asks himself, and after turning his tinuod high altivation during the seventh and village elders were in great perplexity. Finally plane over and over in his brain, and deciding in eighth years, the yield per tres may bo raised they threatened the few comparative well to-do hia mind which plans to work upon, proceeds to from five to sight or more nafties par troa. He families with expulsion if they did not conjointly

TAMN

ollector, the "Parental Magistrate." (Chi- nese call the magistrate who procides over their district the Parental Magistrata").

Surely if China kw to resort to such methods to raise funds with which to maintain her riyle, she has a hard task before her indeed-Courier...

LATE TELEGRAM S.

0

Master; presumably it is intended sbst this shall be done before the Consal, but it is not so stated, and for anything that ap- pears to the contrary the master of a foreign vessel might ship his men without reference to any officer whatever, either Consular or Colonial.

The shipping and discharge of semen on British ships is to take place ku- fore the Harbor Master, and a table of fees The Mercury Bays-The most destructive fire James Lafferty said he was going on for

Troi Aïão, Coolio, was charged by Beish, payable in respect thereto is attached to the that has decurred in the City of Shanghai for twelve years of age. He kisw Mr. Kennedy watchman, with stealing copper mais to the

some years past broke out about 9 o'clock p.m. on and that he had a large number of cows and a value of twenty cute, the property of the Dock [We do not hold ourselves cosponsible for the opinions now OrdiosBER.

According to this table the 11th inst. iundistrict situated near the Nerth ball. He had seen then on the Parade Ground

Company. voinela are to pay, on the engagement of a Gate. The fire originated by a party of gambiers orary day. He had often gone on the Parade

Defendant stated that he only picked the nails THE crow, a fee of $5 if the vessel be under 100 lapsetting a keresine lamp, and though a creek Ground to play with the other boys, a very few, is running in the saar vicinity where the fire four or five, and they bad often played on the tons, $10 for a vessel of 100 to 400 tons, and broke out, it was not till past o'clock the next Parada Ground while the ball and the cows were

Sentenced to seven days' imprisonment with hard labour. no on for abips of larger tonnage, adding 35 morning that the confngration was completely there, They played at eatching, and they

Tang Achun, ocolie, was brought up on a simi- for every 800 tons or part of 300 tons; and got under. Over one hundred houses were rau all through the cows and quite close ap

burged to the ground, and the loss estimated is to the ball. They were not afraid of the lar charge and wet with a Kis penishment. on the eugagement of semen 80 cente for considerable, as that part of the city was mostly bull, and it never hurt thom nor ran at them; like cffence and was ordazed to make company pat them iste practica The mpitalist asks him is now periootey convinced that our climats and hand over the sam required-and after much

Yong Alan, another coalie, was convicted of a The some foes are payable in occupied by olethiora. Fortunately De lisos were he never tried to get up at them or touch them, with the previous two for the same period.

lost. respect of discharges. The revenge last

Pado Tana unemployed, simittel having Beif, In what shall I invest my money? How can soil are admirably adapted for growing Liberianado, the money was placed in the bands of the

I increase my capital without each day fearing coffee. year from the existing fco of $1 for every The account of the piracy of the British Cruse-oxatained by Mr. Deacon-The bull was 16th instant, and was sentenced to thres months that I have invested in some bubble company, of 09sman shipped was $9,253 Under the stoamer Gréckound will be found on our third of a brownish colour; he did not think there way 19th instant, and was sentenced to three months buying ghores at anch sa enormous prémium Y

hard-laboss. new scule this sum would probably be page. It has boon xvised and corrested, and any red about it. It was anotimes standing

Chan Ayan, hawker, was charged with steal should I hold, it must has considerable ties be

3rd October. many interesting particulars added to it.' Thỏ up. trebled, and the inoresas would no doubt be Vloeroy of the Two Kwang has, it is gratifying

The expert of tea during last month axmeded By his lordshipIt was always the same balling four candlesticks, the property of a woman fore I can expect any adequate remuneration for

the money laid out? very welcome to the Colonial Treasurer. the seal Gorerament to assist is the apprehen-Kennely to atlead to his cafe, and he had be

to learn, promptly responded to the request of Chow Atuk said he was employed by Mr named Tang Aga in Third Street.

How am I to invest my money f It is a serious that of last year's during the same peried by Complainant had boss way at 5 am taking question, for of late how many of us have been 8000 half cheats. The wind is now pretty steady is, however, objectionable on two gronads,sian of the pirates, and adored action to antrean ton and treaty which wore milko. He rabbish to the rabbish art, and on returning bitten by the different companies in Chint, from the N. to B, and the N.. monsoon may considered sa having fairly sot in; the weather first, that as a matter of principle it is in- taken in indiately. Captain Deane, with somas also had a bull which was yellowish and blackish. a prisoner coming out of the house with the and the new companies started some time ago in

FRANCE AND BURMAN. candlesticks, Recessary witnesses, left here for Maxso poster. The cows were milked at daybreak and at two or

is cooler, the thermometer registering max.

BOMBAT, 5th September. judicious to tax the shipping making use of day afteravon in casequeres of a telegram re thres o'clock. He milked then himself, with his

Prisoner said that he wanted money to enable Malay pezizena Let us soe.. this port, sad, secondly, that the new tax reired from that colony announcing the dis mistress. He for this bull, and it was never find him to go home

Take the Selangor Tin Co., The Ferak Tin 1 degrees min. 69 ångross

A spesial telegram from London staten, in Co. and other foreign companion averted in that Yesterday, the enalversary of the bombard reply to a reference from the British Govern Six weeks' hard labour. would fall solely on British shipping. Thecovery of a Chinamon there with some of the p; why should it be? It was always quiet, and

part of the world, all of which have turned out went of Tamsui by the French, reminded the ant regarding the French sotion in Burma), UNLAWFUL PURPOSE. colony is entirely dependent on the shipping property atlaz from the Greyhound in his por- it went about in the yard anywhere. His mis

rainous failures, not so much oh account of the residents of the danger and twenties they had that Mans. Freycinet ne sisted that no treaty Leong Ha 8an, coolie; Leong Athan; farmer abeance of the metal itself, hat on amount of to boar at that time. No Franch war-vessel has has been made between France and Burwah and trado for its existance sad the policy watch

tress and the children wont shout the yard while and Chang Ng Mai, widow, were charged, the dochtfal dirsetion and perhaps misaianagement. been here since the raising of the blockade. All there is no intention to construct a railway in the bull was there, and witness, had never seen. The Shinghui Courier says" Wo hear from htm run at anyone. He was not afraid of him;

twa formuse with bringing a boy named Lai Pang

that Franco intends to found Bauk st ment is to foster and facilitate that trade by arranged that Mesurs. Jardine, Matheson and Co. large ball, the ons he described.

him, and the third defendantwith forcibly detain in the above mentioned companies, we find himing the blessing of peace!

coming to the front again with a mile on his The les season is drawing to an end. The Mandalay is entirely files. every possible guns and especially to im. are shortly to assume the management of the Cross-examined by Mr. Deacon. Mr. Ken.ing the said boy within the Colony for the said countenance to try his lusk enos more in the steamers leave for Amey only half fall with teas.

MANDALAX, vis THATETTO, 1st Oct. Kaiping Minos. This is a progressive step for nedy bed kept two balls, one of which, a white

Marinors will be glad to hear that light.

MOLS, Haas, French Consul, larven for Ran- peso no burdens on it. No infunction of the the Chinese te tako, and it will probably lead to one with grey spots. Witness knew & Mr.journed to the 29rd instant. The prisonera PADA? And such spirited mou deserve to meet with į honsas will be shortly ervcted here, by which goon to-day per steamer Shin Traw Boo,

No oridsson was taker, and the caso stands.sd. same part of the world, with redenbiel enargy, latter point ought to be allowed or tolerated other mines being opened and worked with for- Bates in Mr. Kennedy's employ, and he never

the entering into the river st night will hegreat A report is current that by the last mail merely because the amountinvolved is small. eign capital and mudor foreign management.heard of his being hurt by a bull, nor that Dr. ordered to be kept separate.

I have before me a prospectus of The Panjomly facilitatod. The want of these light-houses he received a guiat bint that Le was going It is easy to my that a dollar will not be folt There is plenty of good coal at Kaiping, and un-Young had been called in to attend anyone who

and Sunghie Dua Samatan Mising Co., Limited; had, in foot, been greatly felt here, the crossing a little too far with his game in Upper der Mossrs. Jurdine, Matheson's management the had been injured by a bull. This bull never had

this is for gold mining; I have also another one of the bar during might being too dangerous Berman. It is generally appound that his here, and a dollar will not be felt there, but minas will be developed to the best advantage. a ring through his nose, and it had never charged

of the Larut Tin Mining Co., Limited, lately Rost without the guidance of lights

visit to Lower Barmah is simply to fed out as the process goes on the amount gra. The next news we hope to hear is that a railway anyone.

John Elliott, weman of H. M. S. Victor Ema-ed in Landon; and I hear of another Gold and Tin The German steamer Wismar left for Shang what is actually going on, so as to communicate is to be laid from the mines to Tientsin, for the dually becomes considerable. When the present expoarivs and wearisome mode of conveyore evidence to call upon this point. Ho align Agamechada, wers brought up on a charge of Johore with home capital tr the extent of and a considerable number of cofias, containing that a change is of vital importance on socorat

Mr. Holmes aid he did not think he had any nuel, and Thomas Walsh. scaman of H.M.S. Mining Co, lately started in the territory of hai on the 261 alt, with 800 discharged soldiers with the French Government; although he say lighthouses were built light dues were ing the goal to the market has been one of the have called the other cow boy.

boing, drunk and disorderly sad secanting a $750,000. I also know of another Gold Mining the corpses of braves, killed during the war of the impaired state of bin beath. Stranga, imposed on the shipping on the under-reatest hindrances to the success of the under- His Lordship said Mr. Halmes had better pevstitute on the 18th instant. The charge Co, on the point of being started in Palang, the rinity of Kelang,

however, at his departure was only decided taking."

prove his whole case, but as to the evidonow of was proved and defondanti were fined $1 and with a capital of $1,000,000. Perhaps these Two waiting Teenele arrived at Keling this upon immediately after the arrival of Colonel standing that they should be discon-

the other hins boy, that was not evidence 33 respectively.

numerous gold mines may be the means of a sign of the gradual revival of trade at Carey. This gentleman called on the Conen! tinued when the cost of the lighthouses On the 5th instant, at about 11ac, the Bri- which would influence his mind one way or an.

solving the rared and serious silver question of that part-Mercury. Correspondent. had been covered. Although the dues col-tish steamer Port Jackson was in let. -1 N. and other, and he did not think it would be neces Yung Aming, hawker, was brought up on a the day, Quien sabe?

long. 128.10 E. when those on board saw a vessel sary to call him kno lected bare now much more than paid for the off Yorishima, one of the islands of the Liuchin Mr. Holmes then addressed the court briefly convicted and Loed fifty cents.

charge of being drank and, incapable, and was Surely encsess will attend some of these enter

prises, many of the shareholders having already

A special telegram from Nordin, difed Angart -fighthous–they aré-still-collected and are group Thonraft was standing upright-and-up for the defendaut. He said that on the

pall very dearly for their mining experience, and,

4th October 30th states a few days ago a band of Takken peared to be a barque which bui stranded. Only other side the only mutorial witness was the Au Awan, voolie, was charged with stealing no doubt these companies will be managed on

The Dai In Kan, former Master of the Korena raided across the road from Lagaram to Astra. -treated at an ordinary source of revenue. It the fore and main lowermaste apparently were plantif himself, and be submitted that the twenty cents worth of copper ads, the property such a basis as will lead to the desired Peninsuls, has been allowed by his dat lord bad and plunderedu rara van. They were attacked is now proposed to raise an additional re-standing. There were lots of junks alongside, plaintif's evidence was so fall of oculradiations of the Dook Company, and was pantanood to six salt, provided of coures that tau metal is there the Emperor of Chius to return * is nativa bythe Persianaanil their prisoners werezecovered. renas from the engagement and discharge but the white saila of what appeared to be foreign and improbabilities as to be unvorthy of eredanes. Peaks hard labour and to be exposed in the At the same time wishing every notess to at land. He therefore went on the 24thptember Thereis uneasiness amongst the Turconiansowing of season, which is another tax on alipping, boats were also seen. The position of the wreck Such facts as he stated could only have occurred stocks for three hours at the socne of the offence. tend the above mentioned mining companies, I to thank the Emperor, prostrating himself ning to the roll of frontier Chiefs to Meshod and the

at noon on the same day was N.E.4 E., distant in his own imagination. Even supposing it were

cannot understand how is it that the rich agri times before the shrine in the temple of Wan uncertainty of their return and measures ēnātēm. and the way being thus prepared, other 17 miles. There is valy a very slight possibility proved that the ball bat been knows to be vi

onltural soil of a Country so well adapted for the Shea Kung, amidst the barning of candles and plated from Tehers. The Yomzia still raid on tazes, such as port and losnage docs, may be that this vessel is the Cashmere, which becams seinas, there was not evidence of sufletent weight, It is stated that some of the Edison incandes producing of tee, ouffet, sugar, tabacco, gambler, the fragrant smoke of inconsà, on which occasion feeble sosta.

RRORPTION OF THE TROUPS FROM SVAKIM. expected to follow, unlay the principle that on the 13th Beptember eams 200 miles be thought, to induce his Lordship to come to cent lamps in the Theatre Royal, Manchester, sage, tapious and all the tropical products of the the native officials of the place gave him a

from 'Tategeskits, though if it is the remal the consitalon that this bull had ever attsóked | have been in constant me for over two and a hali | East; in almost entirely neglected!

grand dinner. On the 55th in rotarned the Steps are being taken to organize a public the shipping is not to be lucked on as a 'must have drifted considerably.

...and struck the plaintiff. Ons think in partion-years, whicò gives a life of over 5,000 hours. There are in Jobora only a few anal coffee compliment by feasting his former hosts, the reception of the troops from Saskim who are

session.

ought to be fallowed by the Colonial Govern~ \ „ vory rolable source that it has besa definitely why should he be? Mr. Kennedy had only one/Kwai into the Colony for the purpose of selling Although "Joba Ball" has been so heavily hit is quiet, trade flourishing and people are enjoy-Upper Burmah. He also says the setting

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purpose.

BEFORE Mr. E. MACKZAN.

DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.

DRUNK AND INCAPABLE.

YAMOENT-------

success.

TIENTSIN.

and was refused an audiance.

RAID BY TEKKES,

HOMBAT, 20th September.