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HONGKONA, NOVEMBER 24TH, 1635.

Tax banqust given at Singapere on the 10th materially added to the mortality among the inat, to the Hon. C. C. Serin was asatisfac-sick and wounded. Now that peace has tory proof of the cordial approval by the been restored to China, the Authorities residents thers of his administration of the should set earnestly so work to remedy this

a maimed existence as best they may."

The British sloop Wanderer was at Harlow on the 14th instant.

THE DAILY PRESS, TUHSDAY, NOVEMBER 24ra, 1885,

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The drawing of cows for the Mecabers' Cup at the forthcoming regatta has taken place, and the names have been posted up at the Recrea tian Clah. There are fout crews, as follows:

Glam (etrote.) Jackson Tirnetsin

Wilford

Wallnes (cox.) Grace (brokes.) Lockhart Master

Goodiad (stroke.) Frederichs

Heslar Thompson

. Grimble (oo) Thompson (stroke.)

M Kennady Giltz

Hopkins (pox)

Shepherd Stopani (cox.) The double scalls are drawn as follow

King Harian and Koo.

KATHLEEN

ELEIN Haythe and Grimble.

competitors, vis. :--

MAUD. Wood and Tarner.

LILT,

Glen and Goodisd.

MAOD.

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KATHLEEN. Eng-Harm aud Kos. Thompson and Pike.

EILERN G.Grimble and T. Lamurt Glass and Goodlad.

This increased interest in soulling is probably due Cornish, Tarzer, Goodlad, Edmonds, and Aroher. to the fact that the Cinbhas receivedrum Messrs Searle & Co. of London, three first-class now toothpicks. The old toothpicks gave a member no show who had to pull against another msh with decent private boat. Only Club boats will be and therefore three preliminary heats will be necessitated, which will probably be rewed off the Saturday before the regatta. For the first heat Cornish and Turner will be the pompetitors, for the savond Shepherd and Educada, and for the third Grimble, Archer, and Goodlad.

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SHANGHAI.

Affairs in Korea don't seem to be all bread and

butter. It is the old. old question. Is China or Japan to reign supremo?"

The reports from the Tonquin frontier which reach us here don't seem to be very ancouraging; but it is to be hoped that 86 will bring us resi ponon and that the cold of this winter will ren all the wild rammers that are now afloat, es bacially thoau of the Russian designs on Kura. which, after all, have tarued out to be worth no more than the paper they wore written on.-- Mercury Cerrapondent,

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will split is Koros. He has boon the prime

mover in the tragical fares that is being played out over there The Chinesa cannot raste in Korso witbogi an armed forca to protest th they darou't do it. And the Government-can-

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

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Government of the Straits Settlements for serious defect, so that in the event of another There will bi ne race for the Senior Sonilstrength; ha is making considerable progress,grounds had boon offered in support of the sp- Weosung Railway Road, though the Sre-bella not keep an armed force in Seoal, beiny prc. the long term of twenty months. Hongkong war unhappily breaking out, the troops may For the Jania Bealls there are no less than residents have no doubt watched with inter-not have to go into action with the know-von entries, vis.-G. Grimble. E. Shepherd. eat Mr. SMITH's career in Singapore. That edge that if they ars wounded they will be gentleman commenced his oficial life as left to die a lingering death without surgical cade in the Civil Service in this Colony, and aid or to struggle back to convalescence and rosa gradually until he filled the post of Rs. gistrar-General and Acting Colonial Sacre- tary. He was promoted to be Colonial Se cretory of the Straits Settlements abortly after the assumption of the Government of Houg- kong by Sir JOHN POPE HENNESSY, who very soon fall foul of the hard working Re gistrar-General and their differences became irreconcileable. When Mr. SMITH left the Colony for Singapore an address was present. We have to acknowledge receipt of the Ous; ed to him signed by most of the community toms Gazette for the third quarter of the current expressing their high appreciation of his ver- vices and congratulating him on his promotion. Mr. Sm, after filling the post of Acting he left. Governor of the Straits Settlements during

The French ganboat depic left Shanghai on the 17th inst. for the youth

The United Statosgunboak Alevi, from. Mok- pr. Kores, arrived at Shanghai on the 17th in- slant.

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The Japanoss Consul paid a visit on board the Audacious yesterday, sod salute was fred when

AN APPEAL..

We would direct special attention to the following appeal, on behalf of Mrs. Syder, widow at the late captain of the steamer Grey hound, who has been left unprovided for. Sub soriptier lists Us for signature at the Clah Germania, Hongkong Hotel, Victoria Hotel, and The Agents (Messre. Russell & Co.) inform at Mesers. Lace, Crawford & Co.'s- Sir FREDELIC WELD's prolonged absence, us that the Union Line steamer Steamere, from We venture to appeal to the community of bae haen prosmoted again, this tice to the London, left Singapore for this port on Sunday, Hongkong for assistance for the widow of the post of Colonial Secretary and Lisut..Gor.

The French ironclad Ea Galtonnière, flag. Inte master of the steamer Greyhound, Captain orner of Ceylon. We sincerely epngratulate ship of Admiral Lespés, from Japan, arrived Syder, a young man who had but a few months steamer, had had no time to make provision for bio on his advancement, and hope that be the Rad Buoy, Woosung, ou Monday, the 16th attained us first command a master of our Archer.

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herself laft entirely without means beyond” the Hongkong and Singapore.

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The Jupan Mail report of the Anlama Moot ing of the Nippon Raco Club, hold on the 28th,

TOM BOWLING.

His Lordship sait on the other hand they had bad the defendant applying to sue in formia pax peris. He thought ho should be unable to grant the adjournment applied for unless Mrs Francis abandoned the writ of foreign attachment.

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We note by the Shanghai papers that the of strength. Of the strekes Gooding and Glasa Ly Mr. Wilson. The former depoved that he thief, and a district watchman come up. He by Li Hangchang sa Asistant to the Northern late war with the sanction of the Chinese rence between the British Assor and the are in good brim now; and Ifugues will doubtless res in Canton on Saturday, and that on inquiry heard a noise in the next house to complainant's, Navy Department in place of Wu Ta-ching, whe than ho was before his stay here, since his retam Legation at Washington. He reported him-Chinese Magistrate of the Mixed Court at got rid of his superficous adipose tissue by the hofound from Chan Ching Tai that one Ho kun and going up, he found the three defendants on has left for his home-Soocher-3 wiser man The first and third defcufants said they fired from Amoor provinces whors he had been sinies LATEST NOVELTIES solf at Canton to the Viceroy, and was eent Shanghai, about the right of barristers to ap regatta. They are all fried men, but Hayllar Kai was siel and unable to come to Hongkong, bad, and the missing box ander the bed by bim to Tai-psh Fu, where he has the pur-pear at that tribunal has on arranged, but and Thompson have yet to win their laurels as and he had every reason to believe that state-

Atrokes. The former pailed a good car sa No. ment was the. Mr. Wilson's atidavit est sat in the house; they were asleep at the time, and 1880; as High Commisionar. He was offered 1 last regatts, but he seems hardly in such good that this Ho Shun Kai was a necessary and im knew nothing of the matter. The second ad- the post again, but he declined with tunako,

A gentleman who has just returned from poso in view of organizing, if possible, a how and under what conditions le not stated.

The Treaty Consuls at Shanghai, at a meeting form this year, and his stroke seems a triliis ir portant witness in the case, and it would not bauitted his ghilt

The nocoal defendant was committed for trial, your port bad two interviews with His Ex- medical staff corps for the army and nay hold on the 16th inst, decided to withdraw the regular. Dr. Thompson palls a strong oar, but safe for the plaintiff's osse to go for trial with

oellener Li Hung chong. He bade forewell to this plass. It is eald, for the winter, bound to the The General of the Chinese army is building legitimation certificatosissued a couple of months has saze faults that require looking to, especially at him. On Saturday afternoon ho ramirade the other two ware discharged.

torders of Tonquin, an bobalf. it isramoured, of a hospital which he calls the General Hos- ago to 32 Lekin Bunars in the Battlement. If his habit of pulling tu oar down into his lap in telegram from Chan Ching Tai, informing him

Ll. in connection with telegraph lines, or some- pital for Formosa, with a capacity of 150 ( the Courier) the Consuls are now justified stond of to bis cheat at the end of the stroko, that this witness was sick and unable to attend, in taking this course, why were certificates svor Hughesseems to have a good sore as any, with and he had every reason to believe the statement

The steaters which surived on the 18th inst.thing, Quare believe he has entered La's ori badi. This surgeon was, formerly, in the sued P

Lockhart, Tirustein, and Thompson, but I can was true. On the 22nd ist, also, Mr. Wilson hardly say I have a favourite for this raons yet deposed, he revived a telegram from Mr. Pit-from the South axperienced very bad weather. ploy. He left us by the Hatting, his friends U.S.A. army, and is capable and enthusinatio.

Mr. W. GoArthur, late chief officer of the less has ena eripple in his ow, Lammert hava stating that Ho Kwan Bus was detained Ths Chiyues reports:-Loft water on the wishing him ben voyage and a spoorly return.

Our focal hotel, the Globe, is end to be filled He is endeavouring to work out a scheme for 5.4.8.Los mama fanatice, ha baging boeu la ap first with fever, and then with on important baniness by H. B. the Viceroy of rooming of the 11th intent and had moderate the division of China into great medical do appointed to the command of that vessel during a baily out band. He will probably soon be Nankin. The application was not made for the N. breezes and fine, olear weather. Passed the with gontiomen from your port, who have lately the indisposition of Contain Craig, who was at work again, sad as he will not want a purpose of unnecessary delay. Mr. Francis sait Lide bound to Swatow and the Feilung als for arrived; all are armed with plans, drawings, and partments, with bospital and foreign sor-sbliged to remain in Australis owing to his not grest deal of trafning to get into ocadition the that under these straumstances he could not Swator of Thunder Head. The wind by this what not, of the labost suproromont in railroads, geons, at Brat, who shall instruct classes of having recovered from the illness contracted in crew should still be a promising on. Hayllar safely proceed with the plaintiff's one then, and time was gradually inoressing. At midnight &c., &c., ready to lay before the great Li Hnug and Thompson hafe good arews behind them he thought he was fairly entitled to an adjourn there was autcong breeze, which mornased to achang. It is said they are prepared to do it. galo from N.N.E. at 5 am. on the following day. cheaper than the old hands who have been so mudivine." This correspondent ́adde that His the Catterikus. Excellency Li Hong-cane, while on his re-

It appears (says the Daily News) that thosho, and if Frederichs should put into good form mont

The Attorney-General opposed theapplication, a consequence of this, wo had to run for shelter long in the fald. What un savious position Li cent visit to Peking, was presented with a ples Chinsonsralsuthorities are imitating forigners by the regatta, and pull his weight, Goodlad

in the number of guns firod as salutes. On should about pull the cap off, with Wilford and and said he thought he could advance nothing to Lio Li Bay, where we anchored till the gale and Kr. Detring hold! They have only to hold

capitulation of all that had taken plesa in cnn. 131h, with high sea und strong browse which rush into their presence. in behalf of the BedCross Allianes by the Pro Monday, the 18th iust, the anniversary of the Gots to assist him. He has a lot of licking into stronger la support of his opposition than a re-moderated. Fraseaded on the morning of the up their little finger and hundreds are ready to sident of the Imperial College, and as the birthday of the Empress Regent, two of the apo te do first, however.

The American Cup Haba has also firu bouts, nection with this enit since its commencent gradually moderated till Tong-ting was passed, great Viceroy shows great interest in the Chinos mex-cf war lying in the river at Shang- and of these the three strokes I anlected for the The writ of summons was issued on the 8th when the weather was again fine and the abe On Wednesday afternoon, the 15th met, na 121 spread of a knowledge of Western medicine of the sites of twenty-one gnus each, instead Chairman's Cup have again the crews which take May last, and a writ of foreigu attachment uper smoth.

three.

my tancy-Hughes, Glass and Thompson. the defendant's property in Hongkong was issued there is reasou to believe that he will lond

Yesterday the gaz practice of the Royal Ar- Hugheskas Tirastoin, Gotz, and Parité; Glassmediately after, although the defendant was three foreigners were out gunning on the Yang his influence to the project. As proofs of the tillary was comments at the foxt on the south Milla, Lammert, and Osborne; and Thompson-meroly temporarily in Canton, and might easily tame-poo Road, one of the shot a tame fowl Viceroy's good will in the cause, it ia men-ast point of Stonecasters Island by the Lanos Lookhart, Kenredy, and Master. Of Gluse's have boon served there on the 7th Jane, the The villagers thecoupon daimed compensation, tioned that he subsidises very largely a bos-hire Battery: Thoring exercise gone through crew Lammert is as yet sorewed up, and he will defendent applied to have the muit dismissed wbiab, after considerablo bargaining, was fixed at After some affidavits had been filed; and under fifty cents the foreignor handing a dollar to the vas at a dosting target fired one thousand yards not have a fall concse of training, and thus far pital in Tientsin known as "Tho Viceroy's from this battery in the direction of Lantas, the Hughes's crew is the one I have the most fancy the pressure of the application, a potition was reputed owner of the bird. The foreigners then iled on the 9th July. That potition found the went into the Paper Mills, sad, for Bomo un Hospital," He also supports thirteen young guns used being 64.pounders. The Southern for

Division Battery will have their practice when The Membart Cup was draw for on Butas defendast in the position of a suit against him, explained cause, the villagers followed them, but men who are studying. Western medies! the Landsshires Lava completed their courts, day, and out of the four crews I feel a decided all his property attached, and himself loft with the manager of the Mills expelled then with a scianca and praction in connection with the and will be followed by the Volunteers and Gun preference for Class's Jackson, Tirantsin, and no moans whatever for defending bluself. The stick. After a time, two of the foreignora startal

5th November. -de-ent bafors-ta, os the day of publication:||

Willord; and Thompson's Milla, Kennedy, and dafindant was ultimately allowed to have somas of to return to Shanghai, but they had no soner After that bout the inpply is limited,

hospital. During the late war he gave the Lascar

Göts. It should be a fine race between the two his property which had been attached related to gut outside the Mill compound, than one of

Matters hore are în ataku quo, pinding the Communications on Editorial matters should ta' foreign' physician in sharge Tle. 2,000 with

orows, and, sosidents apart, I shall expect to soe provide him with the means, and an answer to them was attacked by the villagers. He de

host be could, when arcival of the Marquis Tsong from England. address "The Editor," and there on busines "The which to purchase an ambalance and hos.

Glass's crew carry of the emp if they go to the the petition was fled without delay, on the 2nd funded himself as

September. The plaintiff left after the answer the other foreigner west to his assistance. When he comes, something" will be Hanes Mangor," and not to individuale by name.

poat fit and wall. Correspondents are requested to forward taste a-pital camp, outfit, and stores. The first and

Concerning the Chinese Cup Racs I am in the bad been filed. on the 2aal October. From that whereupon the crowd left the rat man and but what that something will bo I do not eare and address with communication scdrassed to the only class in medicine which has graduated

dark as though thres strokes have entered orewe tune to the present there had been nothing but deuited the other, knocking him down, kicking to predict. Bleased are they who expect no- thos far-Glace, Enghee, and Lieut. Hicklay, applications for adjournment from the plaintiff, bin, and etriking him with bamboos. They also thing, for they will probably get it. There Editor, not for publication, bud na stidenga of good from the Hospital School at Tiontein went

their crows are not declared..

and efforts to bring the case on by the defendant, stole his watch and chain, hat, and scarf, and agitation against the tos" great 'power of Li, out last year, and are stationed at important

For the International Race I have not as yet and the Attorney-General gave in detail every tore his clothes. Ho mensged to get up, bow which apponrs to both the German Minister seen anything of the German crew, doubtless on proceeding that had been taken on either side evər, and ran to jinriskaka, which took him and the Inspector Genera of Customis ta posts. We trust that the Peking Goraru-

socount of the indisposition of Lamtaart, who is He remarked that the afflarit which had been away; While, sapping from the villagers he need curtailment. The Yamin, I dare swar, ment will prove equally willing to aid in

to siroke them. The Irish craw are training filed still left it an open question when Ho Kwan aya ke was stopped-by two of them, who for-is of the same opinion, and by no means diffusing & kuowledge of Western medical

more together than any of the others up to the Shan would arrive in Hongkong and be able to cibly detalaod the jimrlekaha; but on two other averré to being stirred up about it; while science, and especially surgery, throughout

promot, se they go ont avery morning, and pressed with the suit, aut no definite statement foreigners appearing on the scene, they let him there in at least one persouage here who is Roveral evenings of the week. At first King or undertaking of any kind whatever was sile, go, and were given in charge to a native polies- anions that the Foreign Office in the Capital the Empire. The lack of a proper Medies!

Harman stroked them, bat latterly he has The plaintiff had found it necessary to leave the man who just then appeared. The foreigner who should not have a Tients' branch. The ohange Staff to the Chinese army is Tonqain during

changed places with Thompson at No. 3, and colony soon after the answer had been filed to his had been maltreated was sent to the Municipal will probably come later, but the fact is that the the Intter has straked. The other two aro polition and Mr. Pitman had also found it neces-dector, who examined bis injuries, while the Yamba has no confidenes in itself apart from Li the recout wat caused great suffering and

Lients. Koy and de Labeck. The Sostok arow are sary to leave since then. It would be a case of police sent down detectives to ascertain who were If LA's ship over does go down, therock un which Tha pair cars will be rawal by riost of the same Glass (stroba) Lockhart 3, Kennedy 2, and Goodlad most grievous hardship that the writ of attach concerned in the assault and what was the sauce

how. All but Kennedy are well tried and suoment should remain upon the defendant's pro- of their conduct.

At half-an-hour past midnight on the 18th cessful mes. Keedy is a man of fine physique, party under these circamstances, as his whole and leaks pretty tough, but he le as yet a griffin, property was salsed and his business was com inst. fire was discovered in a row of buildings and does not know how to make the most of his pletely paralyard. He thought no substantial at the back of Tisadong Road and adjoining the

I see the Scotchplication. The defendant had already suferi did not ring till twenty-fre minutes afterwards. vented by the Japanes Treaty. What will bo orever, and I shall erpect to this year at the Pery wrest hardship from the delay in this suit, The damex rapidly gathered headway, and is a the mpshot! A fresh disturbance with Japan. end of the roo

and if it were furifier postponed he would suffer romsembly short time no Ises than fourteen and perhaps with onother Fower. Chins's first boness were burning. The engines were soon move in Korea was a mistako, and the series of Mills, and Hayllar. Grace, to my thinking.

For the English Hughes bas selected Grace; still more grievously.

Mr. Francis polated out that as the law stood on the spot, same delay was canned in getting the her nots per since have been repetitions of the rather to assays, and wants bringing down, and the plaintiff could only issue a writ of foreign water to the fre, as size of the Fire. Companies came error-N Dally News Correspondout. it would probably be as wall if flughes nada attachment against the whole of the defendant's had not sufficient hose. The operations of the trial of one or two others before hin final seleo property within the jurisdiction of the court, Fire Department wore confined to preventing on. Wilford pulled well last year, and seems not against a part of it. The claim of the plain the spread of the flames, which thas did not to be in good form now. and Jackson, if he could tiff was only from $6,900, to $7,000, and the de- extend outside the block. All that now re pick up a little more rigia, should be a tower of fondant had stated that property of his had been sins of the buildings are the outside walls. strength in a boat. Parfitt is a good bow oar attashod of the value of $200,000 If that was The engines commenced to have af about also, and as there are so many to pick from, it so, he could surely obtain security for the amount 3 am, the last being the Henter angina at would be us well to make trials of more than one claimed, and he would then get the reloase of his 8.30. The fire is said to have originated in an combination.

proparty from the sttachment. He should be empty house which had been rated the day be.

Malwa (Old) The pair oare and doublescalle ars somewhat content that a commission should be sent to fors and was being atted up for wow occupant, of a puzzle to me at present, but Glam and Good-Nankin to take the plaintiff's evidence. It was the carpenters employed on the work having left lad's form are well known, and I have aeon King-probably not so manek a case of important Intor-at 5 p.m. on Monday. Owin the gas lamps

Bazares (Now) ...... 550 Harman and Koe out. Those are the two couples ests involved to Mr. Ho Kwan Sun that kept having been put out in the alry where most Benares (Old)..

most feavy for either event up to the present, him in Napkin as it was the command of the of the hoo was leid, some of tiremen found

ferent home halenged. Under similar circum-ON and as Glaes and Goodlad will have had a lot of Viceroy. It was probable he would be unable it difficult to ascertain to which engine the dif His Lordship asid if that was the case it was atanoes, the members of the native guilds who then work to do before the race comes on the to leave without disrespect to the Viceroy. advantage should be with the two Irishmen. Two other representatives of Ireland-Thomps question who was to suffer: Mr. Jurgens, it attend fires might make themselves useful by son and Fiko-sre entered for the pairs, but appeared, was greatly prejudiced by the cuatian placing their numerous lamps at the service of ance of this writ of foreign attachment, which the firomen, for the guild people otherwise, arA Pike is away at prosent.

abt much use, as they simply stand about as nEST There is a large field for the Junior Balls-locked up the whole of his property.

Mr. Francis again alluded to the value Mr. as they can to the firs and look on. During the sevɔn meɑ—and I am glad to sea thai soulling is reviving again after some years of depression. Jurgens had given of the property which had fre some of the boss burst, bat in one case this Of the gapan antrins I imagine Goodled will start been attached, and asked if there was any dif.apposrs to have been the fault of these whe had charge of it, as they allowed a kink is got in it. Another serious accident scarred in Broad- horzen toonilers-Turner, Edwards, and

way soon after midday on the 18th instant. It On hit favourite, but some of the men are dark oalty in the way of Bis Anding soourity.

appears that's pany and trap belonging to Mr. Barnes Dallas was staɛding outside the Old | Dock, and while the males was, socording to his owa statement, attempting to get into the trap. hir foot slipped and the pony hotter. Of ovarie, at midday Broadway is always crawled and aiderable risks were run by people on their way home to siffin. Just as the rauhway pony passing Cheap Jack's, two foignora, De Burg and Mr. Bollard, worn returning home in jin riskshaa. The pony passed between them, une shaft of the trap striking Mr. Bollard in the chest and knocking him down with such forcs that his skall was fractured, besides being lacerated. Dr. Burge was ostght by the other shaft, but he w not Lurt, though the sleeve of his nlster Mr. Mosson appeared for the debtor, who now Mr. Franc's said he had, in the first instance, asms up to apply for his discharge, boving pass was ripped up. As zoon sa ha tahovered himself, to apply for an adjournment of the case, ined his lust examination. Mesers. Wotton, Cald be had Mr. Bollard taken to Messrs. Mactarish support of which, with his Lordship's permission, woll, and Ewens represented various of the ere& Lehmann's Disposary ear the Garden bridge, where he attended to him, and as soon as possible he would read affidavits which had been filed ditora.

No apposition to the bankpl.'s discharge was afterwards had him senroyed to the General Ho read first an afidavit which had been-filed. by Mr. H. O. Wilson, from the office of offered by the Official Assignee, and the order of Hospital. The pony afterthe needeat, continued Mesara. Wotton and Deacon, which set out that discharge was granted.

ifs course, till a plucky sailor named Willian share. Terry, debuging to the U.8.8. Trenton, jumped on the 6th inst. Mr. Pitman, who was concerned. in the cast with the plaintif had left by mail

up behind the trap and then made his away out atesmer for Shanghal to assist the plaintiff in the business which was now detaining him, and preventing him from coming to this colouy so noith this case. On the 14th instant bs recaired a letter from Mr. Pitmen informing him that it was imposible the business in band could be settled in time to enable the plaintiff to

Zakizaka, a Japanese seaman, was charged with bo in attendance at the hearing of this oaza Mr. Franais procseiled to recapitulate various of the ring attempted to commit suicide on the 18th

inet. measures which had been adopted since proceed.

The defendant was lodging at the boarding ings were first taken in this suit-how, in consé Lease of All Mousdesu, in Upper Lancar How. Ils quence of the postponement of the suit, the seemed to have lately become somewhat deranged defendant had been allowed by the plaintiff to in his mind, for at fam on the 19th he rushed tako some 13. Chinese Government Bonda, part upstairs to his landlord and said that two men of the property attached, and to the for were wanting to murder him. Mousdoen went as experienced at Chefoo. It commenced at his maintenance, to meet prassing daime and to own, but the defendant would not allow him to 2am and lastad till 9 pm. on the same day. meet the expanses of defending himself against the door, de las mid the men would cam 27 Part of the Customs jotty, was damaged. The Dengias. Basmship Company, Lait-1-4 this suit. The delay in bringing on the suit was and murder bio. Witness afterwards want daan, der Feilong, with a large number of pas passed in the first instance by the defondant not and found everybody below Boleop. Later on in engers on board from Chetes and bound to Hongkong Gas Company's Shares Se ailing an answer to the plaintiff's petition for considerable time.

His Lordship said this affidavit had hoon up their efforts. But unless some joint acthis morning from Tientain On her trip up. THE FORTHCOMING REGATTA.

already made use of in Chambers in support of from Shanghai sore of her onego (rice) wiS tion was taken in this direction, the Colony stored in the passages of the Chiness passenger's The prospects for the forthcoming regatta are application for adjournmant, having been would never take (bal position which it was saloon and lashel Bad weather was encountered thus far as bright as over they were, and if led by the plaintiff's solletter. It was consider-

DRUNKENKESE. entitled, from its advantages and position the tentang Prentontory, the things got things go on favourably, and wind and weather of very hard thing to Mr. Jurgens that this referred to the Japanese Connot.

loose, and some of the bags of riso fell on the

attachment skiculd be contioned, and his Lord-

Henry Briggs, seaman of the steamer Glez- sad utter considerations, to buld." These second compradore, a ocak, sad the ship's barber. prave fair, there should be two days of excellent ship had expressed the rior that if any further frein, pleaded gulity to having been dronk sah -remarks apply in great degree to Hongkong. The two former escapar with slight injuries, but sport, at least so far as the races for members of adjouzoment was applied for after the date then orderly in the International Hotel on the 21st

Bil November, though it is only fair to say that our Cha the barber was barted under the bags, and the Victoria Recreation Clubs are concerned. Train-fixed, the writ of foreign attachment should het, and he was filed bali s dollar.

The German Consal, Mr.-Pelidram, teaves.. Cuines who saw the courcance had not courageing is going on steady, and though in the withdrawn, whereupon Mr. Wilson said he would ber of Commerce in far more netive than the to release him. The wond-mata Mr-Batt, or part there was quits & collection of bring on the esse at ones, and asked to have t Eni Akwong unemployed was sharged withhere for Canton to tako charge of the Consulate Singapore Chamber, and chat ita esertion went to the ma's awistaxes, and extricated him,

acrowed up ksake, avarly all of them have gotinés adjourned from that day (last Thursday) until stealing a bangle, value 50 cents, from the per there.

The steamer Huntingdan left this evening for Panjom and Sunghie Des Samatan Miliug have done something in recent years to make bat he died a few moments afterwards."

condition again, and are deep in the agonios of Mr. Francisaid he must take the responsibility of a child, named Ho Akoi on the 22nd inst

A was used He Loi Ho was carrying child your place; it la asid with the crews of the thres Company, Limited--$7 por abag the Colony better known in the United

Say the N. C. Daily News :-"We have a training.

upon himself of spplying a further adjourn on his arm in Wellington-strost or Sunday, ren-of-war brought out from dormany. Hoport Selangor Tin Mining Company-10 per shar Kingdeo. At the same time, public in letter from Tientain saying that the Chinese Portio Chairman's Cup ram the fivemara pink.nient, as it was impossible that the plaintifs when the prisoner matched the bangle from fis as it that H.B. Li and Chew Total are very Perak Sugar Cultivation Company--1ts, 18 per

could be proceeded, with under the existing arm and rau of with it. He was caught by lessed with thous authorities aro Bob bewildered by the terest at bome in distant dependencies magnitude of the preparations of Frange for ed up are all at work, and some idea of the form ironmatenges.

-The French Minister and enite bare Peking Hongkong Rope Maattlestaring Company, Li- in very apt to languish, and wa therefore tail making the new commercial Treaty. The Franch most of the men will show at the regatta muy be His Lordship said the application of lest Thurs hawker, named Tssa Ashing

Sentenced to six weeks' hard labour.

mited--$67 per shar and will stay here during the winter, this has with satisfaction the forthcoming Tadian and Acting Minister is to be assisted by Monsieur indicated to anyone who watches them attentively and it could not be re-opened except upon freshing to the value of 5.50, the property of one antside the Consulate Mr. Dillen has down

day had been made and disposed of in Chambers Li As, cock, was charged with stealing cloth- neopssitated the French Dasal taking quarters Hongkong and Macne Glass Manufacturing Co, Branewarts, an official of high standing brought of the fire crows the first, second, and third

Limited-Par, nomius! Colonial Exhibition, which will be the mexs expressly from Now York to China on count boats will, in my opinion, be these stroked by

Thissen Imperial Loan of 1894, A-2 per cent Mr. Francis said the applications he had read Kwok Along, on the 14th instant, and also with raised to the rank of Consul General of France. of bringing them into notice in a more pro of his full acquafutance with food and com

newained minent manner than has ever been the case mercial afairs. Besides this gentleman thers Glass, Hughes, and Thompson Of the others were intended to draw attention to what had tran- stealing a Real, samo. latters, pawn tickets, and He is assisting the luister.

Chon Can Ting, High Commissioner for Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-5 por cont. the 21st instant.,

Premium. Korea. has received three mantar" sick leave. before. Hongkong should be worthily re- Plancy, recently Acting Consol-General here:

are on the Treaty Commission Messrs. Collin de Grans has a heavy craw, probably somewhat too spired in the case in the past, and to show that tickets, the property of Wong Kim, ch

the defendant bimsalt had been the original

Krok Aleung in butler to Mr. Romidios, at H.E. Yase goes to Korea to rallere E.E. Chan Chinese Imperial Lean of 1984 C-5 percent. presented in the great abow of 1885, and we Vissière, Chinese Sexy to the French Logs beary for the kind of bost, and Fredericha, cause of the delay in bringing the suit forwaril.

On the arrival of the Margus Teeng, H. B.

prawoface. Hieu: Vto de Bezaare, recsutly Acting Ceneul in powerfully built and likely looking carsmen, His E-crlship--I do not think the defendant. Caine-road, and he said the prisoner called hope that all those who have the power to Tioptain; Paleolega, gentleman of the French does put seem to make much pregress in rowing, has earned any delay in the suit beyond what to see fo-ki of his, who was out, and the Prince Chun will come bere en tour of in

prisoner said he would sit down to await him, apection.

CHARTERS EFFECTED. render assistance in this direction will eordi Diplomatis Sorvion; and Don d'Anty Chan and is very raw yet. Husy, however, make he bas ben obliged to. The defendant, it and go to the thestry with him. He was left Yesterday the Custome Tavisi, Moss

The following settlements are taken from Mr. ally co-operate with the Hou. Secretary of seller of the French Legation. Surely at the more rapid progress later on. Geodlad has a true, was in default in fling his answer on the there alone, and soon afterwards he was founal drar and Defrag returned from Taku, whers

J. LAMEE'S Freight Circuların the Commission with a view to ensure this great Congresses of Europe no Minister or Highs arow quite the antithesis of Grace's, all the 19th September, but there was reason for that to have disappeared with some of complainant's they had ku about taking over the three men-

as he had absolutely no inwane for defending him

Andreas German bark, 423 kons, Kochinoisy to Commissioner ever bad such a prodigious staff. The greatness of the preparations seems to have men being very light, in my opinion as self. Subsequently Mr. Wilson allowed kim to clothing On the 21st the prisoner paid visit of-war built in Germany. It is not deunitely

to the Yan Wo boarding honse in Wing Bing rod when H.E. Li Hong-ebang will inspect Swalew, $1 per ton cos ne good affect, but the coatiary. What is it all much too light for the class of boat as Grace's have some Chinese Government Bonds from the street, and whom he had gone the articles on them and the whole Northern Squadron (these $500 is full, 15 lay wys

Nomeay Harwegian lark, 657 toas, to Singapore, crow are too heavy. Of the three I have selected property attached, and legal assistance was toned f the second charge were missed. I sro anobored inside and outside-Taku) although

Centaur German hark, 458 tons, Mantung to Sin Sour mouths ago, when recording tha ea shout?" tablishment at Tai-peb Eu, in North For-

The Mersary ways that "the steamer Kana I profor the arews of Hughes and Glass, and obtained for the fling of the answer to the formation was given to the police, and P.vosterday was the day fixed by him. By the norm, and back in Hongkong, $3,800 in full, 53 lay

Mr. Franc That was the misfortune of Wan Tai Lol arrested the prisoner in Queen's Hc arrived Li Hung-chang's eldest son, who deyr. moss, of a military hospital under the charge teen, on her trip iram Ningpoo Shanghai onif Kennedy goes on improving in seruanship

road, finding the coal and two of the pawn tickets to successfully passed his amazination at Nan Harter-British abonner, 1,100 tose, tɔ Saigon and

back, $4,550 in full, 16 lay days. the 14th inst., at 8 am, whoo about three miles is well as he promises to do, that crow will go to the defendant:

king. of Dr. LUSCRES, an 'American surgeon, we

China-German atormer, 819 tms, to Saigos and from the Inner Light Ship, ran dowo a junk; the poat my favourite. In any case I shall ex- His Lordship It was through the plaintiff's upon his parson

Sentenest to three months' bard labour for

12th November

back, $2,650 in fall, 12 ay days. advocated the formation of an Army Medical her cargo consisted of 180 live pigs. The chief post to see a very good: rae hotyaon that erew action in attaching all his property.

esch offence.

The Chinese floista kave just found out that

Cicero-British steamer, 1,080 tons, de Saigon and Mr. Francis said it was hin action in the par Stif in Chins, and exproned the hope that offer, Mr. Sutton, immediately lowered boat and Hughes's, if nothing goes wrong with them suit of right, and if the defendant entered it BATORE Mr. E. MACKRAN.

they have bought birds but have no cages to pat tack, $9,500 in fall. 16 lay days. and rescued the prey of peren men, who had got

them in. They have brought three men-of-war Killarney-British steamer, 1,060 tems, to Singapore, a moroment in Formons 6 into a small boat boraging to their junk with in the training. Hugheshes Lockhart, Tirostain,we his own fat, not the plaintiff's. The de

KETURNING FROM SANDHMENT."'" lately from Germany, but they draw too much Penang, kad Catrutta, $3.500 in fall. mencement in this direction. There is some all their belongings. When Mr. Sutton Foscked and Güis, while Glass has Mills, Kennedy, and fendant was unable to proceed with his dofenon in

Chan Apo, suployed, was charged with re-water tonlow them to enter the harbour of Port Giro-German steamer, 674 tone, monthly charter.

privato terme. ground for thinking this may prove to be them their boat was in a sinking condition, hur Wilford. Thompson has Hayllar, Master, and time, and the plaintiff was allod away, and

went there to commence building a dook for them chartor, 6 months, $3,000 par mouth. the case; at least, so we gather from a letter side having has stova in by the collision Thor geborne Glass has a decidal advantage in his had not bean back sizes. The writ was issued turning from banishment, st fans, on the arthur A German gentleman, just arrived. Japaney British Minor, 1,901 foss, months

on the 9th July-and-the-sawer was not filed | Alat fastank....... were at once taken on board the Kingscom

He until the 2nd September.

He admittail the charga, and was sentenced but it certainly will be of no use for the three- from Peking, dated the 7th instant, The ship's boat then returned to the junk with boat. He and last pick out of the two left.

His Lordship The wrth was ined under to twelve months' hard labour.

ships just arrived, so I hear they will have to ga LARCENY FROM A HOUSE.

to Amoy taking them there and back will be whist appears in our Shanghai morning a bawear for the purpose of towing the sinking frst tried the Ross, but abandoned kor for the

craft out of the fair-way, hat she sent before Leek, the lightest, and most successful best in orenstances totally different from what was

Cheng Aya, fishmonger, Suwing, hawker, good for the training of the new grows. contemporary. This writer la suxious to see this could be done. The unfortunato pigs near the Club. She was in a ban oudition, but Glass contamplated by the Legislature.

Their Excellencies Yaan sad Chen have left a branch of the Red Cross Alliance formed | ly all want down with the junk, only four of

Mr. Francis thought that the provision under and Cheung Aping, fehmonger, were charged with which the writ had been issued had boan provid-stealing a box containing enthing and jewellery in the Chinese man-of-war Hai-ding for Sonl in China, and, in the course of his remarks, was to the paddle box of the risamor, has got her up almost as good sy new.

three of which were saved. Fire of the junk's As to the German Cup, it is to my mind more ed expremly by a naw Ordinance to supply s to the value of 100, the proports of a woman the former as High Commissioner to Kores, but the latter will estorn cat well earned holiday. says:-"There is already an American surare returned to Ningpe in the steamer the open than the above event, and looking at the want felt in the old Ordinaave, to make clear the named In Amui, on the 14th inst

power of selenre of property of a person, tem The complainant, who lives on the second Yaon is the man who in December last ordered geon stationed at Tai-peh Fu, Formosa, in same altarnoms. Two remained behind to a crew I do not find a great deal to pick or choose porarily absent from the salony, as defandant focer of No. 39, Prays Central, was awakened at the Chinese to fire into the palms at Sral, for charge of the Medical Department of the deavour to get compaction Pilot Wilson and by Evory bost has its weak spot-that is on what i mit na larved in Maono or Cana.on the 14th by a usno in her room, and which act he was rewarded with the present ap

the third officer were on watch at the time of the Chinare, army of 25,000 men on that island.cident, and we hear that the third alsex has pressat form, but bofore the ragatta some of son. Mr. Francis went on to read andavits getting up she missed ber boy of valuable and pointment.

tnose weak spota may be converted-into-borneled by R. C. Broad, master mariage, and found the degr open. She went out and primă He came to Chian from America during the been dismissal."

In the course of his remarks when propos-29th, and 30th October last, neatly made up in ing the toast of "The prosperity of the Strait pamphlet form, has rosehed us. Settlements," Mr. Suma dveh open the lat When the stesmor Pochili left Nawchwang on partance of kreping the settlements en éri the 12th instant, there were twenty-nine wiling dence. He said there was a great deal to harassals in port and two more were at the entrance

of the river waiting for pilots. done in the way of getting the Settlements

It is rumoured (says the Daily News) that the

Moreover she is unfortunately in not at all robust health.

As is now generally knara, she was on her way to join her husband when the terrible tragedy Docurred, and her home in England with an unmarried sister had been broken up for that purpose

Propor steps have been taken by us for har return to England with as little decomfort as to assert themselves and sarist themselves, Aspic, contrary to previous report, will remain possible and to ensure that she shall not land and not-look to the Government to do every-on the neast some months longer, and that the there without friends, bat being without father thing for them. As instances of bow little Vipère, aow at Hongkong, will change places and mother and having no near relative in a

with her. was known of the Colony, Mr. SMITH wont

position to extend her a home she has really to on to say:-" A gentleman occupying at one One Shanghai morning contemporary says that start life again upon her arrival.

Having waited to satisfy marvelves about the Admiral Lespés vacstes his command of the time the high position of Chairman of the Farah fest on the Chlos Station, and Adanical securacy of the foregoing facts, we nek the help London School Board his and once that he Riannier takes his place on the 1st December, of all who feel sympathy for the poor widow in supposed Singapore was somewhere near the Admiral Leaps is at pressut in Shanghai, hav. her desolation.

ADAMSON. BELL & Co. sea. He advised the publication of facts Boy. His visit will be very short, and he leaves ing come up from La Galissonniere at the Rad

Hongkong, 14th November, 1885. concerning Singapore, and that the Colony in his Bagship for Hangkang, where he will hand sband keep itself prominantly before the over charge to his successor. From Hongkong LATEST TELEGRAMS. world. The whole of the information he

LONDON, 2nd November. found it a book which recently was publish.

THE WAR IN BULGARIA, ed purporting to give the latest rollable in-

Widn is not yet captured, as was previously -formation concerning all questions- of-the-

reported. globe was that Malacca was an independent state and that it had a population of 200,000. He advised the Colony to take those muan k

for keeping itself before the world which it

had neglected to take in the past. He was

|

will proved tu Fesuco in La Galissonnière. Return of visitors to the City Hall Museu for the week ending Bad November, 1885-

EUROPIAN, CHINAS).

-Monday

Tuesday....... Wednesday Flaring

Friday

Saturday

Sunday......

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49

848

353

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448

35

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2,101

The Shanghai Courier of the 17th inst, enys:

Sangeisery and desperate fighting is going on with varying success on each side. Sofia is

losely threstoned.

EVENING. THE IRISH LEADER AND THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

awero that an offort, had been made by thoas

Mr. Parnell has sed à manifesto urging cocstituting the Chamber of Commerce LoAttention has lately been drawn to the in-Irish voters in England, Scotland, and Ireland galvanise it into setion, but there were very proper storage of cargo on board some of the not to vote for Liberal or Radical candidates at coasting steamers. An accident has now doour- few to help them, be was afraid, to accom-red that is likely to direct attention to the the approaching general elections. plish this most desirable object or to follow matter. The Chungking, Captain Shaw, arrived

Teenit.

SUPREME COURT.

23rd November.

IN ORIGINAL JELBDICTION, BEFORE THE HON. SIE GEOorea PHILLIPTO,

CHIEF Juanică..

Ho KWA SUN V. LOUIS OXLEY JUECENS. Mr. Francis, instructed by Messrs. Wotton and Densen, for the plaintif; the Attorney- General Hop. E. L. O'Malley) instructed by Mesura. Dennys and Massep, for the defendant.

Dow

affidavita.

petition.

Mr. Francis again endeavoured to have the cash adjourned u tas provions basis, but ultima tely the crder of adjournment eine die was given on the condition that the writ of foreign attach. ment was handcried.

The Attorney General applied for the costs of day, and the application was granted

IN BANKRUPTCY.

BEFORE ME JUSTICE ACKROYD."

IN BE KWOK YIN SIE.

POLICE COURT,

23rd November.

BETUR ME. I. E. WODEHOLAR..

ATTEMPTED BUICIDE.

the morning Moosdssn. found the man with his throat out and bleeding, and a knife in his hand: The defendant euid he was quite mad at the

The case was remanded to to-morrow,and was

tires.

--LARGUNT

OR CALCUTTA

Or

SHAREA.

Quotations are — Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-161

per cout. premium.

Uulon usurance Society of Canton, Limited--

$450 per share. Chins Traders' Insurance Company's Shares

$62 per share.

North China Insurance-Ts. 300 per share. Yanglaas Lasarance Asciation-Tie. 123 per

Jhinese Insuranos Company, Limited---$170 par

share

per share,

share.

on to the pony's back to grasp the reins which On Tai Insuransa Company. Limited-Thu. 143 were dangling on the ground. He snoceeded in

stopping the runaway, and deserves great crelit. Canton Insurance Office, Limited-380 per for had the animal-contined its mad career there

is no telling what further serious damage it Hongkong Fire Inanranes Company's Shares might have done while crossing the Gordon bridge. $370, per share.

The sailor then took his capture to the Hongkow Chins Fire Insurance Company's Shares--70 Police Station, whers Mr. Dallas thanked him!

per shere. for his services and made him a pressad of five Hongkong and Whampon Dook Cavipaaye -- dollars-Daily News.

CHEFOO.

Share 68 per cent prem.

Hongkong. Cantan. and Macao Steubmit Co.'e

Shares- $30 per share proviam Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Bharu>—~~

5 per cent, discount,

On the 4th instant a heary north-oost gale China and Manila Steamship Conny Limited

staw, was caught in the gals, but we kwa not learnt what damage she sustained.

The Indo Chino S. N. Ca's steamar Arong.. ang srrived at Chefoo on the 7th instant. There ware that in port a Russian gunboat, and the Aurico, Vladivostook, Welle, skle, rb, and Wilte-N; C. Daily News.

TIENTSIN

Pil

Hie Excellency Li Fongs probas been appointed

30 per cast. diseant, nominal.

por share,

share.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharas-$155 per

share.

hins Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$89

par share.

hins Sugar Refining Company Debentur

1 per cent, premium ramíne Janson Bugar Refining Company Limit-1-79

par aliare.

Hongkong loo Company's Shares-$16$ por

share.

Flongkar and China Bakery Compang, Limited

$120 per share...

Porsi Tin Mining and Smelling Com

-$38 par share.

share.

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I sun, Ficazes & Co.'s fag1172.

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