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HONGRONO, October 28rn, 1383

but as to gamblers who cheat the foolish

with their tricks, it is nevertos cruel to pasino

them severely." The writer of this seems

THE DAILY PRIM, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28ra, 1885.

visited:

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And in that

POLICE COURT.

27th October,

BEFORE MY. E. MACZEAN.

UNLAWFUL PURPOSE.

XAB STABBING CASE.

James Daley and Robert Carberry, seiman,

The case was farther, tanded to this morn-

VAGABONDS.

BREACH OF PRISON REGULATIONS. Ching Asheung, coolie, was charged with bay. with tobacco yesterday morning.

James O'Connor, a barnkey in the gaol, proved ing unlawfully supplied a prisoner in the gaoi that the defendant supplied two of the mon working in the chain gang near the Civil Hos The defendant was fined $5, and is default of region

patel.

STRALING A LETIER.

Chan Asz, unemployed fireman, was similarly punished for alike offance

Lai Ayen, letter collector, pleaded guilty to stealing a letter containing 80 cents, the property of Chu Acheung, coalie, on the 21st Augusta,

bour.

DISOBEDIENCE. Tung Wa, cook in the employ of. M. W. E. Whiteboed, admitted having been disobedient to

he had bouzi beaten

We would remind our readers of the annual but the bull caught him on the left buttock, furies, I and that on the first point the defendant pad that the arimal had vicious proposition race lottariere essentially public gembling. The stabbing candio 'Queen's-road was again

the Baxter Chinees torsed him, and threw him a yard and a half or has been directly contradicted and that the in- or a terse and savage nature or that it bad at and yet iboy are not interfered with. The before Mr. Machesn at the Police Court rester-Bale of Work "in aid YEAR'S moral nenss of the community would there by north ended, no evidens Girls Echool to bo hold this afternoon in the two yards; he fell on the stones forming the direct evidence which has been given on the tacked or bitten persons previously to the set being tekon. Both Daisy nud Carberry remain City Hall. The basant will open at half-past gratter, and was unconscious. Then Mr. Kanother peipt is in favoar of the plaintiff's proton- complained of, and that defendani knew this. rely's brother and another man, a European, ions, But it may be sait there are the declar. In one case, that of Jones . Porry, the know. fore rebel at any proposition to impose in eustody, and Olsen, the injured man, dovtinues twa o'gleek.

The Penang Gazette of the 13th imitant says:me to his assistance, and took him to rstions of the defendant, of Ms. Konnody, and legs of the defendant was inferred from the Kennedy's. After washing his face and hands, of Dr. Young that plaintiff admitted it was his fast that he had tied up his dog after certain serers penalties of the description recommend. in a more favourable condition than was at leat

"Tho steamer Latherston while being brought be weat to the P. & C. offes and ferorfed him fanitas he had touched the ball. This reports. Now in this case we have it prorad ed by the Lat Pan for offences comaxitted by arpented; hopes are entertained of his recovery.

The Penang Khoan Guan Insurance Company, to sa anchor, while in pilotage ebarge, fan ito salt, thon he went home and was in bed ar con- fence is not golfetory. It must be remen-that defendant allowed the ball to be loose in the Chinese against the gambling lawa. It being Tilted, is the title of a purely Chinors in the Asstrian Lloyde steamer Pandora, citing fined to the house for about a week. Its got over boted that kill the parties treated the matter Fery yard where his children playel In no case that admitted, however, that publio gambling is arance Company which has just boen started deeply into her quarter and dacaging her to the all the injuries he received except those to his lightly, na more, as being almost nothing, I have been able to and has the plaintiff sad. an evil, wight not the present abortive at. in Penang by a powerful syndicate of Chineas extent of about $5,000. A is for dansgos bar neck which is stiff and cannot be farned. Plain-and ons of them sage they did not speak or ended without prost of the propensities of the Morohants. The Directorate (asys the Penang been filed in the Ribe Admiralty Court, and the lid stated he was perfectly sober, that he had think about it. ill. the plaintiff's letter was ro animal, in some aggressive act committed by it tempt at suppression be advantageously re- Gazette consists of men of wealth and influence in Catherstone was seized yesterday bat subsequent nothing that morning in the way of spirits caived. It in, therefore, probable that what was sad that the owner know of it. In this case, an exept some whiskey and milk which Kennedy netoally eid soon passed out of their minds, and I have before remarked, there is no proof of tho placed by one of control? As the Lat Pau this Settlement, and we doubt not the venture is released on security hoing grea."

The transport Mexicon - under orders to had esixed for him. The plaintiff had no witwas only recalled or thought about in conversa animal, over having shown may viciousness or says, if the means of suppression be confined will prove a complete success. The Company

he book registered under the Limited Liabilities leave this port on Friday afternoon, and ar

hose support or doroborate this evidence.tion on the receipt of the lotios. Dr. Young over having attacked or ran at any one, and in House allowing a selection out of several to the imposition of fines, it would be better Act and starts with a nominal capital orangements are made for The Baffs to embark The witnerace for the defense as to this paint speaks of there being a crowd andsome soumtion the absence of suck proof 1 would wanjuro fary"

to establish a gambling farm at once. This $1,200,000.

At 8.30a.m. that day. The Northamptonshire Are Mr. David Kennedy and the Chinese cop- or eicitement there when he arrived, whilst Mr satisfactory evidence before fading that the di would simply be equivalent to the collection

A telegram in a Townsville paper dated Byd-Regiment will strike their camp at Kowloon, and boy, Choy Afuk. Mr. David Kennedy says he Kennedy saya there were only the plaintiff and fendant had admitted he knew of inch a dispo of the fires before the gambling instead of boy, October 2, 838:-The steamer Victoria, will proceed to take up their quarters la the the defendant at the Horze Repository about herself. Dr. Young speaks of conversations and sition in his ball. In the case of Hadaon F. RO- after, But the object of a system of e. from New Britain and the Caroline Islands, ar Barracks ranated by The Baffs. A small number 11.30, as witness was going down to the Parade great dest of talking, whilst Mrs. Kemoody berta, C. B. Pollock says"No deal it wasn rived to-day and brings an Interesting account of of The Balls about twenty-Have volunted Ground for the cows. They went together as says there wers only a very few words. In ancossey to give some evidence, otherwise the

fur ma the ontfanes to the Repository: Wilsess-swer to me she said, she thought he was too eraction would not be maintainable." trai ahould not be the collection of a revenue the German annexation of the Carolina Islands. to remain in Honghong, and they will be s1-

saw the cows coming up, they were thirty yarde cited to say anything. There was very tile case from two witzeasca thero was distinct evid- from him when Mr. Tabary left bim. Thread-conversation if any. The defendant eays he ence that defendant knew of the character of but the misimising of thoad evils which The Spanish man-of-war San Quindia, 2,000 tana; olanged into the now regiment.

arrived on the 20th July at the Caroline Islandu, asually attend gambling; we refer more and was joined next day by the transport Cor-

The Townsville Herald The steamer ing cattle had passed the road to Hoad-quarter never sake how it had happened nor was he the ball, and it further appeared that the bull capscially to the obtaining of money onder vinde, which soon translipped the Spanish troops Catterthus arrived early on the morting of the House. Plsiuti was on the right hand side of serious to know, yet we find him putting to the had run after persons. Now the only evidence 121 false pretences and cheating in all its variens intended to annet Yap and the Caroline Islands 30th September from Hongkong ui porta, and the road and the cows wore in the middle Phis. plaistiff the question "what is the matter with which plaintiff he brought forward is his own They marked out the site for the new settlement after landing two Europeansand threeChinese pastiff orcssed over to the ball which was in the mild your feopf" or, "what have you done to your statement respealing words used by defendant forms. The present wystem, on the contrary. and landed stores. The Gorman gunboat is mogers, and discharging 28 ton of cargo, left for dle of the cows. He strank the ball and poked face" After he had, se he says, heard and D. Kounely. They deny having used thes intensifies those evils. The opponents of anchored there three days afterwards, and find-southern ports. Captain Craig, who commanded him with his umbrella. The bull passed on. Mr. from his brother how it had happened. It words, sad in the absence of all other proof of control-or as they would say, of tolerationing the Islands had not yet been sotemally annex- the vessel when she left Haaghong, was attasted Tebury went throw or four paces cut of his was appoers slangs and improbable to me that the vicions nature of the ball I must hold that ed by the Spaniards, the captain of the life and so severely with Inflammation of the lungs, heto strike the hall. Mr. Lobury went in behind the defendant should not have asked him the plaintiff has not satisfied me that the bull point to the supposed unsatisfactory his party went quietly ashore and hoisted the tween that port and Pert Darwin, that it was him and poked the bail. He followed him up and about it or if he believed that the injurios bad was of a vicious nature and that the dofondant He followed the bull 4 yarda at lonelist ko should not have said something on the fendant sud I see a reason.why costs should vot working of the eyalom in the short trial German Bag. The Spaniards on August 6th deemed adriasble to pat him on shone at the poked him. He poked the bull four times it heen caused solely by the plaintiff's own fault knew it. Judgment will, therefore, befor the de

latter place, which was accordingly done The Isast

Mr. Descon-I would submit, my Lord, that it bad dating the administration of Sir boisted their Bag, but after fersible represent chief Boer, Mr. Shaw, is now la command of The bull walked a little fastor. Witness thought point. If plaintiff had rutained only a fall would follow the event.

ations from the Germans, the Spanish log was

Lebury was going to run but he fel, he foll xi he bare tied the words attributed to him? It the side of the road but not in the gutter. Wit seems to me there was no occasion for him to the lease in which the plaintif should not be RICHARD MACDONNELL. Crime was an handed down, and the San Quentin left the the vessel

The following paragraph oppocre in the pass went down the road to plaintiff. Ho was have done so. He would not bave spoken of the condemned in costa,

Hin Lordship-That point struck me and I doubtedly very rife at that parind of the co-following day for Manila. lony's history, but the relation of cause and The No York Herald aya--"The United Penang Guastle-According to a repent tale-not insonsible nor did he appear in the least un ball, or of what he had dono to it if it had not

gram from home "nothing is knownof a France nacions. Ho tonk plaintiff hy the right arm struck him and been the cause of his injuries, have considered it. In the cases cited I find

Quita Mr. Bernd lod him to the feet of the steps of de- Dr. Young, in pas part of his evidence, says they costs have followed the judgment. Advertismente 71 Subscriptions which are not effect has never. been satisfactorily establish. States Consular service in China is to be thorough Burman treaty in. Paris."

ly investigated by Minister Dezby under instruc ordered for a fridriod will be sostizaad until od as existing between the licensing of gam-tions from Secretary Bayard. The report will hard has been far too rt for the Frencli. By fendant's house. No other European was on the were asking him about the hull kicking tim

some mears, he skilfully cowooded in getting mot at the limo and he alone one be plaintiff's Again, if he had fallen as David Kennedy says bling and the dishonesty and lawlesstos bo made as soon as practicable after Colonel Den-

hold of the draft treaty, before the last Burmese asistoane. Sunk are the two stories and two he did, is it likely that he, David Kennedy, Orden for extra sopier of the Daily Prese should which then prevailed. The system has bad by hae established himself at Peking. The ne "De meni defore" "11" CM. on the day of pehlisation..

a long trial in the neighbouring colony of essity for such a general overhauling of the con-assy left Rangoon, and telegrashed it home more contradictory accounts could scarcely be would have gone to him where he had fallen, and sular ofloss, it is asi3 at the State Department, verbatint So important waa this information imagined. The place of the accident, the con- not only have helped him up, bat have taken or After that hour the supply, is limite

Macso, where gambling is officially recog has been known for years, but political reasons deemed by the Home Covers pent, that the mes-duct of the plaintiff, the cause of the ascitent, led him to the Home Reportery, or that when lio nieed and licensed and where a rubstantial and personal friendships interfered in needed re-age was repeated back, to ensure that there had whether it was a fall, or whether plaintiff was got him there they would have thought it desira

So Afuk, coolie, was charged with having been rerepne is derived from it. Aru life and forms there just se they did in every branch of been ms mistake made, and it was not until the struck and tossed by the tall, as well as other ile to bare him examined by Dr. Young? It the government. So far the only change made by had left Bombay, and was very near its details, are all distinctly and unhesitatingly con- may be he was on the ground when se strank

for an unlawfel parpose early yesterday morning, property less safe in Macao than in Houg-in the consular service near China has been the destination, that the soret was allowed to leak tradleted. On one side wa bave only the evidence and the acount given by D. Kennedy and the found in Mr. Legge's garden in Robinson-road kong, or are donetic servants or mercentile ; appointment of ex-Bonator Robert 3 Withure oat. It is not surprising, therefore, to find the of the plaintiff, and on the other the defendant's Chinese cowboy may be reconciled with that and he was heulensed to a mouth's hard labour. assistasts less bonset there than here? We of Virginia, to suesoed Mr. John S. Mosby as Fronek now denying all knowledge of the treaty brother al bla Chinese oor-bay are the only wit-given by the plaintiff by their not having sota- consul at Hongkong, but this Consulate is not The Townsville Harald The French. This is such to be regretted and has in-ally seen. although they think they did, what have not got the criminal statistics of Macno recognized as part of our Chinese consular service. araisar Lyas arrived in Cleveland. Bay 01 the creased the difficulty w bion I have bad in arriving took place when the bull got close to the plain wore brought up an rumand, on the charge of

at a decision on thopoint. There would banathing tif. It wo taru to Mr. D. Kennedy's evidence There are, therefore, a number of important ap- 27th utt. from China, vid Terres Straits, and is THE gambling question is still being dis- before us, but our general knowledge of the pointments to be made. The salary of the Con- now en route for New Culedvain and Tabití vět astonishing or improbable in the fact of a bull we find that there were a sortain number of vatting and wounding Jurgen Olsen, on the th

turning round and charging the plaintiff, whilst cows between him and the plaintiff, and that be instant. cussed at Singapons, where it seems to be as place leads us to suppose that there is little sale at Canton, Chinking, Foechow, Hankow, Brisbane Tha Lyaz is a truly built steamer it appear to me very inprobalie and extrasting so the latter may have stumbled and then difficult of solution as in Hongkong. The difference between the two colonies in theas Ningpo, and Tientsin is $3,500 per annum. Amoy of about 100 fans, and carries 6 guns, inslading the plaintiff should have acted in the boon struck by the ball and Mr. D. Kennedying, no endence being taken.

John Duffy, saan and James Wilson, fre- Lat Peru, a Chinese paper published in respects, notwithstanding the fact that in the is the only one of the important place fled. two mitraillouses, and is manned by 78 s. manues in which M. D. Kennedy states ha did, not able to see the blow, for the ball was ba

That of Coral General at Shanghai is 65.000 per The Igns is from the China Eitation, where she for he is represented shaving crassed over to tween the plaintiff and him. The game remark man. pleaded guilty to being rogues and vaga- that colony, mys that notwithstanding one gambling is tolerated while in the other an A similar investigation will be made by has been stationed for the past eight months,the ball which was in the middle of the owe (201) would apply to the evidence of the Chinese J- the efforts of the antborities to supa policy of suppression is adopted. One other Minister Hubbard at Japan. Nagasaki and Ko Horizg which time she took part in the engage toont, continued poking it and folowed it as boy, Chere were other cows between plaintiff bonds, and the first was sent to gaol for a month,

ungawa havy already been filled, but there are a ments against the Chinese at Foochow and press it, gambling is every day on the suggestion of the Lat Pau domanda a word of mumber of important Consulates of a loster gracis Kalung. Whon peace was proclaimed between though the animal increased his pace. The de- and him, and these may have prevented him the second for two months, increase. This, it further says, is not be-notice. In addition to the infliction of more in which changes will eventually be made."

the belligerent nations, the Lyne was ordered to fandant's answer to that that the plaintiff that soring the ball actually striking with his head. cause the officials, the police, and the in- severe penalties on the gamblers themselves

Referring to the new opiam agreement, or proceed to New Caledonia and Tahiti, od take morning was intoxicated or had been drinking the plaintiff on the ground. Against this ne tien comprehensible. I will therefore briody re of the plaintiff, who was in a better position to formera are neglectful in performing their our vernacular contemporary recommends additional ertinis to the Chefoc Convention an up her station at the latter place. Eu consequence to an extent that rendered such condzet or negative evidence we have the positive testimony duties, but-because-the-gamblers, aftor they the adoption of the tithing systom. The it is officially termed, the Shanghai Courier of her cont running short it was found anciew the evidanes ne to the plaintiff's sobriety know what etually teak place. Plaintiff densos marks: It is than three months since to put into Cleveland Bay to get sufficient to have been arrested, are allowed to be bailed houses should be divided into fives, and this article informally signed by Lord Gali ostry the Fassel on to Brisbane, which will ha on the day in question. Plaintiff states that he saw Dr. Young at the Hepositary that and had nothing in the way of spirita toto prore from that the reliability of his out, that they pro punished by fine, and that when one family is found to carry ou gau-bury and Marquis Tang, and-nothing more the most couthern Austrian port that will be that he was perfectly sober that morning morsing after the accidant, and detandant seeks driak escept some milk and whiskey which inch But the plaintif did not know Dr. if they canto sford to pay the fine the alter-bling the two familie on its two aides will has been hoard about it. Has it been ratified?

and is it to drop if the other Treats Powers On Monday evening thers was but a thin at Mr. Kennedy himrolf mixed and gave him. Young by sight, and as far as he knew he had pagment be was committed to prisen for four-

OFIUS GABES pative is only a short term of imprisonment.stso be involved, for when a family carries refuse to agree to it? ar has the ratifiortion tomonday evening there was brut to witness Mr. Woolley, the shipping, clerk in the office never seen Lin. According to Mrs. Kannody, a day hard labora

Cheang Ayau, coolis, was convicted of being The Lat Pau therefore advoestes the follow-on gambling, there will certainly be a great gone up to Paking in a sealed envelope, not to the performance by the Bascotte Opera Com- of the F. and O, statos that be saw Mr. Lelury the plaintiff was washing his face when she mon-

of rod opium withost a rubd cer ing very Dracocis way of dealing with this number of people going about, and the be opened until the agreement of the other pany of Leo00g's very popular opera Giroflé at 6:30a.m. and again at 8 am and that he was tioned Dr. Young's name for the first time, and Treaty Powers has been gained? Why should Girona. Monday was perfectly sober. Mrs. Kennedy says that when it is very possible that the plaintiff did not hear

The defendant was ined $10, and in ult class of offenders: If you would pass neighbouring families must know something at the powers that be favour the expectant ira, Possibly the fact that of the Ring: the 3rst aner plaintiff that morning he was estand on account of the excited statein whichsome the defendant was one heavy sentences on them after they hare about it. Ar anou as some families have seen publie with a communiqué, elring these lish sail had something to do with the emaloited, he was tot sober. She is anre of that be of the witnesses any he was it may be that he did of payment he was committed to gaol for a month,

doubte As we enid before, there is every rear none of the attendance, which was the worst the cause she knows him so well. She saw he was alremember Dr. Young examining him, especial- been arrested, forbid them from paying fines, I something suspicious of their neighbour, son to believe that the other Treaty Powers will Company have had this visit. Proviota to the drunk becanso he did not walk steadily, he had ly as the oxamination was, as Dr. Young himself kla opium and preparing ntatwils being confus- give them the bastioada, imprison them they must watch bim, and when they are readily agree to the new article, in the hope that sommencement of the performance dr. Farley to run up the stops. She says she is sure he bad says of a superficial character. Besides, plaintif for several years, make them go to the dark satisfied that he carries on gatabling ia bis it is a stop to the total abolition of likin in the same before the curtain, and said he regretted beer drinking before he came to her horas, because had noobject, nor could itserve his case in any way, country but it will be very much opped by to have to mozno that in onsons of a he was not then quite sober. That she had often to deny that Dr. Young was there, and, althonga call for a few daya erary month, sad gire house they should at once form the au- the ten thousand in collectors all over the sudden attack of sickungs Ne. Tyrrell would he seen him intoxicated at her place when he came I am sure that Dr. Young was there, I can saily them orce every ten days only rice and water thorities of it and got him arrested. But if country and their superiors, ap to the Viceroys unable to perform the part of Don Balore, which about the manners. Dr. Young also saw the plain- understand the plaintiff saying he was not. for food, you will then see the result. These they do not do so, they will be liable to a

themselves, and it is quite possible that the had been allotted to him. This was the more tiff after the accident, mys he was very excited. have therefore arrived at the conclusion after s sufferings are the neighbours of death, and fine when the gambler is arrested through Yamin is proposing to itself to unit. until unfortunate as their other Don Bolere. Mr. spoke incoherently used very strong language,sary areful stamination of the evidence that and as was seateaped to fourteous day hard la

Margais Tseng returns from England, and the O'Brien, wax away at Shanghai, and the and smelt of whiskey. The impression of witness the plaintif's nocount of the occurrence is the those gamblers who have undergone them the information of another person, sada pat the administration of it into his hands, as he part had now to be andertaken at very short was that he was under the influenus of liquor, not true one and that the injuries he sustained were aused by his being struck by the defendant's is the author of it. Whoever does have to patotice by Mr. Scott. That gentleman had had drank. His gait was nasteady; the witness was will shrink from the very thought of them, part of the fine will be given to the informer the new article in action, will have a vory dis-butory short time in which to learn the not anrprised at this because his impressive at ball. It is needless to say that it had not be and by their spreading the fear of them the as a reward. If this be acted upon, few agreeable job before him."

part, and he trusted the endiance would arome along was that plaintiff was under the influence without dienlty or without some doubts that I other gamblers grill also be warned. Tas gamblers will be able to escape." This reads

The Sydney Morning Herald of the 1st inst. say shortcomings on that account The audi of liquor. Witness afterwards said a glass of base arrived at this conclusion, but the indepan aster's orders on the 27th, but ploaded that

He was discharged with a caution.

THEFT FROM THE NAVAL YARD. punishment of fine is only meant for good rather plausibly, and is quite in accordance Bays: The Onanic Steam Navigation Comence at once responded in a way that showed whiskey und mit taken 10 minutes before he dont evidence at to the state of the plaintiff and

Ching Ayat, carpenter in the employ of H. M. people who transgress the law by accident, with Chinese ideas, but the adoption of the pany's White Star steamship Belgis, which they were disposed to be indulgent ander the aw plaintiff would account for the smell. That the cause of the injuries is in favour of the brought Government immigrants to this port circumstances, and it is only fair to Mr. Scott to his nervous and excited stats might cause the plaintiff, for, as I have before remarked, the suggestion would mean the reversal of the under charter to the Orient Stam Navigoien say that their lenienes was tast very little taxed. incoherence. that boing towed by a hall might evidence of defendant's witness to the Naval Yard, admitted a charge of stealing 50 advarse Firewastances, cage the excitement and a blaw on the head state of intoxication of the plaintiff has cants worth of copper from that establishment principle of British law which recognises Company, completed the discharge of the Sydney Mr. Scott, nader

only oncasionally of cpinion that plaintiff was under the inence evidens of Dr. Hartigan throw than greatest works haul labour and thres anys exposure in each indivi-luat as solely responsible for his portion of her cargo yesterday afternoon and get really sustained the very creditably, world account for bis maateady gait; still he was been contradiated by Mr. Osborne, and the on the bith inst, and he was at ti

under was fur Newcastle. There she will laud and his memory to confound gambling with cheating, as is own crimes. T compel every man to act the balance of her cargo, the principal lines in trifle at fault, a manter which the roads of liquor. Mr. Kennedy says he alreld zot say doubt on that of Mr. D. Kennedy titant the clocks at the seene of the offence

the Company presented Lobury, was intoxicated when he came but he under these ciroamstances the plaintiff is an- evident from references in other

Leong Ha Sun, coolie, and Leong Ashun. parts as a spy on his neighbour, or to hold which are-870 whoels, 200 arise, 79 pairs wheels as of like rest of of the article. That tho

two things him responsible for his neighbours' mis and axles. 50 pairs wheels, I propeller, 300 from being anpleasantly noticeable. Otherwise koer when he had had a drunk and when he had titled to ask the court to beliose him on the

springs, 407 rails, 915 pankages bridge work, the mast was about the sens as whan the ou not, and be should say that that day he had had a other pointe. It is difficult for ran to believe agriculturist, were charged with bringing into often go hand in hand is undeniable, deeds, would La attended by many more 100 casks esment, and a natabor of pokages any performed this open here previously, and drink. Darid Kennedy says Mr. Lebury struck that if the plaintiff's story is not the ire one be this colony by fraudulant means a boy named but the connection is incidental and not so evils thau advantages. Instead of lead. merchandise. From the time Captain Walker the representation having been fully described hira abring intoxicatei, for he said to him "Hello should have porsavered and brought his notion

Miss Davenport spoken to him befero He appeared excited cannot help bere remarking that the init and and Chang Ng Mui, widnw, was charged with consary. When a cheat is caught he ought ing to the suppression of gambling it would £ue ship came alongside the Circular Quay until on that occasion there is no need for any a where are you going and witness had never knowing he had so witnesses to support him. I was Fung Kwai for the purpose of selling bish

sho hauled away yesterday she was visited by lengthened notice now.

Lai Fung Kwai, a boy of clovon years, stated of course to be punished with the utmost be much more likely to result in the large numbers of the public, and the general stafsed too beavy daal role of the torin aisters and was walking very qustendily; he ran against painful duty of deciding between such contradic, detaining the boy by idroe in this vulony for the rigour of the law, whether his chesting be in whole coumanity becoming active participa-opinion was strongly in her fatoar, both for the with the sams sprightliness and ability as su vitnese sosaral times going across the bridge battery evidence has beer annecessarily thrown on me, report on to both info connection with gambling or not, but as to tore in it. To levy extra polics rates on a beauty of her hall, the richness and appropriate the former occasion, and her rendering of the be did not notice any smell of liquor about Lim. for from the beginning of this trial I had a strong that he lived at Sheung Chemix in the Sun On ness of her internal fittings and decorations, and charming song "See how it Sparkica" was Mr. Keunely says that plaintiff that morning impression that if dus inquiries had been made district Soms time ago the frst two defendants witaoners could have been precared, strangers to, at him, and on the promise of giving him some given so admirably that it was warmly encored. drank nearly half a bottle of brandy but no whis the punishment to be mated out for gaw-district where the extreme prevalence of the almost marvellous adaptation of all the moares F. Seymour parsonied Aurora, the domi- key. Mr. Osborne, clerk at the F. & O. office, who and unconnected with pither party to this mit, work carrying sugar cane, they induced him to go bling pure and simple opinions differ. Bob erime rendera an attra supply of causiahles modera inventions and improvements for the

manner, while Misses Reamount. Habert, and did not appear excited; was quiet but rather would have cleared up the point in dispute home first, and soon began to aurry him along the elementary question whether gambling necessary is an intelligible and justifiable easy working of the ship and the comfort and aering wife of Don Bolero. in a org bappy saw the plaintiff stabout 11. says he was aber be whose testimony being without suspicion, with them. They would not permit him to go shakish. Mr. Woolley, who warrecalled by me. That impression has been greatly strangthith blows until they came to where a sterra ie to be regarded sa a crime or not still re-ayatem, but this is very different from mak-

Thomson, were nach very successful in their mains to be settled. Some civilized governing individuals personally responsible for

minor parts. Merzak in one of Mr. Farley's says that he sens plaintiff every day and at all ened within the last two or three days. The launch was lying, and then they brought him to very best impsonations, and on Monday be hours, that his heure pre very irregular, and he is plaintif has thus far saseoded in proving his Hongkong. He was put into a room where he monta draw a revenue from state lotteries, orimee in which they cannot be proved to

both acted and song with great still and taste liable to be called up at any hour on the arrival cass, bat in order to recover he must also prove saw the third defendant. The two men would Mr. Vernon Reid was seen at about his best in vf a P. & O. steamer, and is expected to board that the ball was vicious, and that the defendat not allow him to go out, and he was there about andalthough we have in this colony stringent have taken soy active part.

In the ease of the knew it. Lord Denman, C.J., in the case of two days, when a constable game and arrested the the part of Marasquin The Company will give them before they come in, laws against public gambling Manila lottery

tonight, as their fast performance of this season, mail he had to be abroad at Green Island: May v. Berdeit, in which the question raisel dafendants.

Li Cherng Po, farmer at Sheung Cheung. sickets are allowed to be hawked shout the

Gilbert and SaRisan's latest production. The that he has never hard any complaint against was whether the plaintiff could renover. not him, and he is perfectly certain that if plaintiff having alleged in the declaration any negligence Mikado." street without lat or hindrance, although a

had been often drank he would have known of it. or default ia the searing or the taking care of deposed to the boy being his son, and to his Chine P.C. 280 stated that while looking for Chimman may not keep a fan-tan house or

Against impressions and appearaners given by the animal, says great many ages and pro- having missed him from his home, wiluesses more or less interested I have the posi cedents were cited opoa the argements, and the other boy who was missing to came upon this taefa agency, however honestly conducted,

Live evidence of Mr. Osborne that the plaintiff conclad to be drawn from them appears to us case which at once attracted his exspicione The the race lotteries which are got up every year.

was acbar when he name from the Repository, to be that the declaration is good upon the face third defendazt told him that the boy belonged The Russian corrette Rasboynik, Captain

and after the evidence of Mr. Woolley it would of it. And that whoever keeps an animal accusto some relatives of hers Lving at Wanchai. the promoters taking a percentage of the Ponchiu, arrived at Shanghai from Chemulpo,

take better and more satisfuntary evidence than tomed to attack and bite mankind with the know She said she had no time to go with him to wionings, are uninterfered with. Nor do Koree on the 23rd inst.

The N. C. Foily News says that an encounter

that which the defendant has been able to pro ledge that he is en accustomed is prima facit Wandbed to verify kar staremment, and he arrested we advocate that they should be interfered

duve, to lead use to the conclusion that a man lable.The gist of the action is the keeping of har. The other two defondents then jumped who has for many years borne a good character the soinut after the knowledge of its mischievous out of the window sad escaped for the time, but with. Our purpose in maatioping the facts recently took place at Huang Long Mise village,

In another place the learned they were subsequently arrested, when they dis Pootang, between some soldiers and salt amug- A few days ago the crews of these twe junke

for sobriety was so intoxicated that morning n prapessities" is merely to show the injuation of the preglera, the result being that no less than seven bad careened their vassals on the coast of the

Bat isu troops have oxapled the Balgariaat behave in the manner in which he is stated Chief Justica says:- But the conclusion to be pated together each saying the other must'ad-

to have done. A man who has occupied drawn from an examination of all the authorities mit bringing the boy here. sant gambling lawa, by which purely artean people were killed.

Heung Shan District, not far from Macso for atom House on the frontier.

The defendante said they had been entrustedl. pousible position for 17 years without any con appears to us to be this: that a person keeping a bitrary distinctions aro draws founded ou no We would remind our readers of the meeting the purpose of breaming them, burning the rational principle. While gambling of ver- to be held to-day at the City Hall for the par marins growths and parasites from their bottoms,

plaint against him and who has the character mich evous animal with the knowledge of its with the boy to sell by s relation of bis who had for sobriety which Mr. Woolley has given him. propensities is bound to keep it secure. The

The first prisoner admitted a prior au tain descriptions is openly tolerated gam-pos of electing a Committee to make arrange and otherwise cleaning them. Whils doing this sawa Chineas cruiser approaching.

has earned a reputation of which be cemot acgligence is the kooping efter mch, notica" got into pour circumstances. ments for the Bail to be given in honour of Ad- they

HO and without waiting to whether the bling of other descriptions is prosecuted. But miral Sir W. M. Dowell on the 6th proxituo.

The following subscriptions to the Kwang-lightly be deprived, and he has acquired the The case of Sraith . Polak, 2 Stm 1264, and action for larcany and another for child stask right to ask that before he is branded as a passage in 1 Hale's Pless of the Crown, pof the lag, sad he was sentenced to two years' impri craiser was in pursuit of them. they at once ran for it. and six of them were captured. tang Inmadation Relief Fund have been collected drunkard, come impartial, satisfactory, and disfiability in its true ground. The passage rocament with hard labour. The second prisoner They left everything they had on board the at fohang by Mr. W. Gregory, British Consal-interested evidence be produced against him forred to is as follows:-"After stating that a was at to gaol for a year, and the woman for

which will clearly outweigh the presumption beast, as a bull, cow, hare or dog uard to hurt six months hard labour. junks and a very considerable amount of pro-

raised by years of sobriety and good condnet. people, if the owner know not his quality he is porty which had been pirated from the Greyhound was seized by the Chinese nor in charge of that district. It is said that on these the belag. The Chinese steaner Hosting, which arrived talien to Cantos, under the infance of the well in Shanghai on the Blat innt. from Tientein, kuowu" paranasive" powers commonly used by reports that while in the Gulf of Pecili she the authorities there, they were induced to make nighted the masts of a junk standing apright in confessions of their complicity in the Greyhound the water with about twelve feet visible. The piracy, end to give the whole history of the affair, band the augmentation of the revenuespot where they were seen was forty-five miles and the rates and addresses and general descrip the fines collected, and on the other baad the | É.8.£. from Taka.

tion of thele saapciates, and to have even stated Borruption of the police force by bribery,

Professor Saurlat is somewhat of a rolling who were the zon who killed Captain Bydor the filling of the gaol with man who cannot alone. We note by the Shanghai papers that he and threw his body overboard. In connection afford to pay the fines imposed, and the ve is leaving that port, and advertised a farewell with this case it is to the credit of the Chinese casional sacrifice of a life during the process concert for yesterday evening, the 27th inshHs we are able to say that as soon as the Viw WAS to be assisted by several members of the roy of Canton and the Mandarins in command

bali turned read and that the ball did not taugh which the plaintif says was ured by Mr. David was before the court on a charge of having nom- of the distriola abutting upon the adjacent of breaking a gaming house. As to the Melville Opers Company, Madame Yol, and coast received information from the Hongkong J. LEBURY Y. J. W. KENNEY, $1,000 - him. Dr. Young saw him immediately efter Kennedy, who is an assistant to the defendant, mitted an indecent masalt upon an apprentire system of fines, tbo Zat Pau makes the very gentlemen amalvors.

sathorities of this daring outrage, they ať obes Mr. Deason for the plainti, Mr. Holtnes for the socident. From bis ovidence it some elnar ard in his absence the manager of the repository, on the ship's articles, a lad named Halcombe, on that he was oxamining him for injuries and from another expression which plaintiff board his vessel, in the Saigon ziver: he was sensible remark that if it is believed that The Courier mentions a rather curiona fatal took such tasasures as were in their power to the defendzat.

This was a aim for damages for being tossed ceived not from a fall hot from a ball, for states was made use of by the defendant him farther charged with committing an unnatural they will enrich the Government it would trident that occurred in Shanghai recently. It affect the drrest of the pirstas. They aren

says: While Cantonese boy living in Hong-offerad rewards, at first of $200 head for them, by defendant's bull, the hearing of which was combe exazin his ribs, anked him to take a solf The plaintify that Mr. David Ken offence upon the complainant, also on board that then be hotter to establish a gambling farm ow was playing with a pair of scissors on the and subsequently increased the amount to $400.pleted last week, judgment being thez resor ved long inspiration and ho said he examined him uody called out to him "Look out for that ball."vageal, in Hongkong harbour.

He Plaintiff asked, "Will he go for no?" David Kon Mr Jattpeared for the deforce. and get tenders offered for it." Oar Chinese 21st inst., he accidentally stuck them into his It is not likely that our courts of justice will Yesterday afternoon hie Lordship gave judg. to know if my bones were broken,

The aftesion was occupied in basis contemporary, who takes the suppressionist left side, inflicting a severe wound. A native deal with the six man captured by the Chinese; ment su below, a considerable number of people speaks of a violent fall likely to produce the nedyreplied "Look out for him, he will." Defend view, therefore advocates the extremno message was at once called in, but as his efforts it is more probable the authorities at Canton being present in court to hear it delivered, the injuries he saw, and he says that daring the ant on seeing plaintiff aftor the sedent is alleg eridanoe, which was unit for publication, and

Qasa having excited a good deal of interest. to check the Bow of blood were unsuccaful, the will dispose of them themselves and of nay

conversation it was stated that the plaintiff bade to have said I knew there would be something the case stands retaanded to this morning. others of their kind who may fall into their This is an action in which the plaintiff, Jahn been struck by the ball, as the unly question of the kind with that dull" No evidence sures set out in the extract given above, ohid died from the effects of the wound."

olatehes The chances are tant after the dis Lebar, a gumber to the Peninsular and Orisatal raised was whose fault it was The plaintiff ut has been produced by the plaintiff to show that holding fous to be upsiens. The adoption The following are the "orders of the day" for closures obtained from those six mon there will Stests Navigation Company, seeks to recover that time said he had boon struck by the ball, the ball had ever previously shown any violena of such measures is, however, impossible, for this afternoon's meeting of the Legislative Coun. he other arrests made. The Chinese mathod of from the defendant, Jobs Kennedy, of the Horse and as he made light of the matter and thought propensition, or had ever attacked anyone, or that the reason to the public sones of justice all

dealing with such offenders is anally a very Repository, Hongkong, the sum of 31,000 fer he had only been lightly soratahel. it is not pro- he had ever heard that it had done zo; whilst

Barosz COMMANDER R. M. BUT, R.N.

would be outraged by the disproportion of Bills:

The Council to go into Committes on the followingmmary one, and the probability is that the damages for injurias sustained by the plaintif bable that b had than any idea of bringing the defendant has sworn that it hea always been men arrested will never be engaged in another by defaudant's bull throngh the negligence of cation for damager. Dr. Hartigan saw the a quiet ball and is often loose in the yard where

CHARGE OF ASSAULT. the offence to the punishment. Gambling

(1)The Supplementary Appropriation Bill for piracy: capital punishment without a long trial the defendant. The plaintiff, examined on ontb, plaintiff at about 4 pm. on the day of the his children play, and which his workmen and

Hiram McKenzie, master of the British ship or andre tendorness for the spoused is what has stated that on the 25th August last he went sccident and attended him every day for several other frequent; his witness corrcborated per se is not legally recognised as crime,

(2.)-The Appropriation Bill for 1888.

most likely awaits them. As to the four men up to the defendant's Horea Repository to see days afterwards. The fall, as described by the this statement and all speak of the quiet Monarch, was summoned on a charge of having they never assalted Charlos Tanstick, cabin boy of that and though as a wattor of policy legislativa The Fill entitled the Frizon Ordinace, 186: who are now in custody in Mass in connection him on businees, that on coming away ho pase witnesses, Kennedy and the Chinese cow-boy; nature of the ball, and that interfereses with certain forms of it may be The Bid entitled an Ordinance to Amend or with the gate matter, It is thought probable they ad the defendant's butor, David Kennedy, being explained to him, he says he does not head say complaint against it fall in ship on her royage from New York to Hong-

on the "Lending Cases on Torts" af page 314. citer kong. think the injuries which by sar will be handed over to the nathorities of this co-standing with a whip in his hand at the cocher considered justifiable, to send a man to gasl

A somewhat serious accident occurred yester tony for trial, being Chiness subjects, and being of the road which leads from Garden Road to plaintiff's body could have been so nocasioned; the following oases to show what consti Tae complainant said he shipped as cabin boy, rare that the pain which the plaintiff totes notice of the vialous propensities of the and the captain had ill treated him on the voyage, for a long term of rigorous imprisonment for day afternoon on board the steiner Glenfruix, oharged with an offence on boards British ship Headquarter House, that he saw some cows and be doing that which possibly the magistrate Sizes the vessel has been lying beached in Bel. Fossibly, however, the gestion of capital panish ball belonging to the defendant coming from complained of could have been exused only by animal. Applebee, Perey, L. R. 9 C. P. 847; boxing his ears and kicked him several times who tried bia had himself been doing the chor's Bay the precaution has been taken of tent, as the ass is one of murder, may prevent the Parado Grund, the cuwa were sa, his loft something more violant; there must have bou Worth. Gilling, L. B. 2 C. P. 1, Gladman v. but he could give a dates. At Hongkong the this, the Portuguese Government having abolish-hand side and he went past them; he then heard some viclenos or pressure, ul he speaks of Johnson, 36 LJ., C. P. 153; Jones. Perry, crow was discharged, and the captain ordered previous evening in soother form, would be having the firearms on board it ready, every ed shut penalty in their dersinions. The areoad a voics calling on Look out for that bull, he a mark or dont on the wont of the plaintiff Eer. 452 Bock 7. Dyson, & Camp, 188; Judge him to works in the hoid, but he refused to the

evening in ease of an attack during the night manifestly unfair. The distinction between br pirates. Testerday the four floors were taste of the Greyhound, Mr. Jacobson, whose case turned around and said Will be go for me?" caused by a blow or pressure from some hard. Cox, 1 Stark, 285; Thousa Y. Morgan, 20. that work es he had shipped as cabin boy. The "Alfred Porter, steward of the Monarch, how public gambling and priesto gambling is not overhauling the rifles and firing a few shots, to was almost despaired of at first, continues to do It was David Kernady who hid called out and round substanse such as a bull's head or around M. & H. 496; Hartley v. Harriman 1 & Ald. explain then tried to push him off the ladder.

Ho stone. This mark or dent on the cost norms to 20 cdson v. Roberts, 6 Exo. 697; Line v. road'. to get into the have particularly attracted Dr. Harligan's Taylor & F. & F. 791; Stiles v. Cardiff Steam discharged, said that on one ocession at se he so great no to justify the infliction of raineus try them, when unfortunately one of the waspora much better than was expected; he is still in the he replied "Look out for him, he will

went off accidentally and the ballet atruok Kir. Government Civil Hospital, bal his vare is not eat scross the penalties for the one, while the other is tolo-H. S. Johnsen, the second officer, lodging in his looked upon as a hopeful one, despite the number Parade Ground; he did not succeed, as attention, but if the defendant's account Nay. Co., 10 L. T. (N.N.) 844. I have carefully had seen the captain kick the boy for not doing

the of the sonident be accepted it cannot be explain looked over all these and sino Bisckman v. Bim something to his satisfaction. rated and countenanced. Then the distinc-left side. He was immediately conveyed to hos-of his Wounds. The Chinese fireman, who was when he was abort three feet from tion, such as it is, in not logically followed pital, where the bullet was extracted, and hopes not badly add was son discharged from railing be saw the ball about that died, it could not possibly have happened. On mois, 3 Car. & F. 158; Curtis v. Hill, C. & P. Anton Seang. A.B. on board the same ship are entertained that the patient may make a the Hospital; and the chief engineer, whose tance from him, he gave it thres pokes with his two important points, rin, the state of plain-489, and I find that in every case in which judg doposed to having seen the captain box the boy's 6650 WE BOFEY Considered precarious, has also umbrella on the nose to try and lace it wide, till that morning and the case of the in- ment has been for the plaintiff it has been clearly ears at sen. Since the vessel was in port he had -out, for the Manila lottery and some of the good recovery.

nearly recovered in that institution

The Russian corvette Grayzer scrived at Shanghui sui the 22nd inst. from Wladivostock.

The Messagerie Maritimes steamer Peihe, with the neat catward French mail, left Saigon for this port yesterday at 3 p.m.

....

the prosecution is necessarily abortive an Ear The Chinese steamer Fushun, which arrived at * the suppression of the offenes is concerned, Shanghai on the 21st inst, cracked her high because the penalties, although severe, are prere cylinder on her way up from Hongkong. not really deterrent, so strong is the inberent. Her place has been temporarily taken by the steamor Fungslun, and she has gone into dock. love of the Chinsman for gambling and so large are the profits derived from the keep ing of gaming houses. The only resalt of the prosecution therefore is on the one

1594.

(8.) The Bill untitled the Loan Ordinance, 1885.

diname 8 of 1860.

convenience of all on board. After the discharge

of the remainder of her sargo at Nowosstle, the Belgic will take in a quantity of coal, nad pro ceed to Hongkong, whence she will begin rao sing the wail service between that port, Yoke

hama, and San Francisco."

LATEST TELEGRAMS. --

LUIDON, 26th October,

The Captain-Superintendent of Police, Mr. W. M. Doans, received information yesterday of further areasts having been made of men in connection with the Greyhound piracy and mu der. The information was to the effect that the Chinese authorities had seized two pirate junks, captured six mes, and had recovered a quantity of property which the Greyhound pirates bad-

EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS. taken from that vessel The prisoners and the

An Anglo-Turkish tlonvention has been proparty have been taken up to Cantan. The datale connected with the matter are not signed. Sir H. Drummond Wolf will leave for well known here at present, but so far as we Egypt to-day. have been able to gather they are to this effect.

THE EASTERN QUESTION.

KWANGTUNG INUNDATION RELIEF

W. Gregory

3. I. Chalmers...

S. J. Grainger ... F. MaQuiro

FUND.

$35,03 20.00

5.00

*.0)

Rev. 4. Doweler 6.30 cash,

5.81

Batterfield & Swire 10,000 ans, sy M. A. Jaukia & Co. & tools, par

9.35

7.04

C. ML. §. N. Ca. (Wool 10 Lenin, say

14.00

$101.0

SUPREME COURT.

27th October.

1 ANNANY JURISDICTION. BEFORE Ma. JUSTICE ACERŐYD.

KIDNAPPING,

AN OLD OFFENOSE,

Wong Apo, hawker, fl years old. was brought I am therefore of opinion that the plaintiff was not panichable, so." Hale adds feiting anthuri- not intoxicated on that morning, and there- tios) that "those things seem to be agreeable before the court charged with stealing a pair of fore it is most improbable that he behaved to Law. Tix: If the owner have notice of shoes, valus $1.20, the property of a risponder

in the way in which Daval Kennedy says he the quality of his beast, and it doth any body named Wong Akam, on the 26th inst

The complainant put the shoes bezida him on did. I will now consider what caused the in-hurt he is chargeable in an netion for it". There furios received by plaintiff. Were they caused must be knowledge or notise of the vicious Fr the Recreation Ground, and the defendant stole by the ball tossing the plaintiff, or were they the pensities of the animal, or there can be no liabilithe, being caught in the sot.

The prisoner had been four times in gaol, in- negalt. of a fall! Besides the statements of the ty, or, se Chief Justice Earle puts it in Lime v. plaintiff, of David Kennedy and the Chinese bay. Taylor" The plaintiff must ential you (the clating two intenses of twy and thres reare re- we have no direct evidence of the coeurrence, jury) not only that he was injured by the dog,spectively. and the only light thrown on the subject in that bat also that the dog was fierco and mischievous indireetly given by Dr. Hartigan and by Dr. sud known to be so by the defondsat." In this Supreme Court. Young. Plaintiff says he was stauck and tossed case the proof of the "saienter" of the defend- by tho bull. Defendant says he fell when the autis sought to be adduced from mu expression

He was committed to take his trial at the

ALLEGED UNNATURAL OFFENCE.

8. E. Farrell, master of the British ship Obaron,

MARINE COURT.

27th October.