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1886 Edition of THRONICLE & DIRECTORY

THE DAILY PRESS, TURSDAY, MAY 19, 1884.

The Criminal Jessons for May commando ati fle Supreme Court at ten dolnok this morning, The calendar is only of a moderate length, and now that the slage of murder has been disposed of, it contains no heavy casca

THE STRANDING OF THE“.

"DAFILA"

THE CHINA SHIPPERE MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

The following is the report of the directors submitted at the fourth anual ordinary general meeting of shareholders, held at the Cannon

BEFORE MK. E. MACKEAN.

ODZUM CARES.

for the vacant post of third siterprefer took pinos before Sri P. N. da Silva (President Lacs Ayan was food 925, and in default of M Forvits, and G. Marques, the Bard of Tr ayment wee sant to gaol for two months foraminers, Moers C. A. d'Assom pots and A. ringing prepared opium into the colony with-0. Marques were the competitors, and the day. et à permit from the opiam farmer. He wassion of the Board has not yet been made know

The Past Office receipts for the 'mouth af roan to land on the F. and O. wharf, aud

April amount to 193,049 Rsis or 3219.57.

ably claim the same afeguards to naviga. tion as are provided along other portions of the China coast. The frequent repetition

By the German steamer Melida, which serived of shipping disasters in and about the Hainan

here yesterday,farther newewasreceived concern. Straits ought to rome attention to the Professor Shaens announces in another co-ing the stranded starr Dal which is not of necessity for placing buoys and heacons in luen his second magical performance to take an entirely satisfactory sheets. At thetime the place at the Thastine Royal, City Hall, on Thre Straits dotilamente, Malay States, &c. needed peritious, and we can only hope that day next. An entire changs of programme is Molila passed the Dafila had been got afloat, but / Street Hotel, London, on the 19th April: looked abnormally holky. He was marchel, and

no further and more steal calamity' will be required to bring the Chinese Authorities to

Bazuo of their duty is the master,

for China, Japan, Keroa, Philippines,

Siam, Cockin-Chino, Boraco,

¡TWENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL ISSN}..

THE COMPLETE EDITION WITH "TREAFINS,

PLANS, EC, PP. 1,14

... 25. THE SMALLER ENTION pp. 759%............$3.

The Vade Mccum.for every Resident in the Far East, from l'esang to Vladivostock,

Order may be sent to Daily Press Office, where it is published, erit the following Agnate

Mr. P. A. da Gr SWATOW.......Messrs. Quelch & Co.

MARA

Mr. W. Rese miccandi Mr. A. Coron a¤ Fore- man of the Volunteer The Brigado,

The Agent informs but the Austro-Hungs- rian Lloyd's stoomer Titanic, frei Trieste, lett Singapore for this port m Sunday afternoon.

The Agents (Hesra, Eussell & Co.) inform us that the Union Line shamer Hampshire, from London, left Singapore for this purt on the 15th inst.

rat balance sheet and pld and lous amount for the without a permit from the orium farmer, was The directors have the pleasure to subralt the gogo.plum was found onealed ninder bis clothing.

Cheung Afuk coolte, for preparing opium. your buding Sist December. 1885, duly audited zeneral expeca for the envioni vest-in-

The not profit, after providing for the..

Tienda $20, pad in default was sent te gaul for "bix

weeks duding directors' fees, income tax, lute.£ rest, e., amounts to...........

low

12603

c. d.

ARRAGUA.

Mok Azaan wat to gaol for a month for un 50 Ucensed possession of prepared opian,

Chung Apak, soolio, for going into the room 7,220 14 31 of a widow paned Tong Afar, and indosatly 309 0 0nlting her, was yontenced to six months' hard

labour.".

This metin proposed to apply an fel-.

To Deprcoistian and Boiler Fund " Da account of Prelimlaszy expenses... In pay mons of dir dond at the rate of

lus. per sbaro, tres of income tax .... $,650 00 Dalance to be carried to now account... 1234 10 1

ALLEGED AUSAULT.

TOKYO.

Tko Onoial Gazette says:-01 the 1st inslan?, st two o'clock 1, the Commbaioners with plenary power of the rouselive Treaty Pow

promised. This being st the same time the last unfortunately her position had not been rendered performance, that who were not present on the mnoh astor as she has been ladly damaged, povious occasion should not miss this opper and had been got into a kind of hole in the sands tmity,

with plenty of water to float bor for a very small There would sem, by the following telegram pace, and shoal water all round her. She is in in the Bulletin, intod Guayamas, Mexico, April | so small a space of deep, water that is return of

with the exertion of China--Japan being t 5,to be an anti-Chinese feeling springing up in frongh weather will drivaker oground sgais, and

prosented by Count Inouya, Minister of B that country "The steamer Altata bringa newa

for Foreign Affairs, as the pinnipal Com ofa large anti-Chinese demonstration, ending in with her prosent draught there is no staves of bar

sioner, and Mr Øki, Vice-Minister, as in, Ak- ativt, at Mazatlan, on March 28th. The day being getting over the surrounding sunds. She is about

xistant Commisioner-assembled at the Foreign Sunday, many people were abroad when these mũms from Hainan Head, insida the South

Corporal Talbat, of the 58th Regirant, was Offles, to open the Conference for the revision of steamer Bomero Rubio was reported ooming into Bank. The vessel went pshore at about port, as the Sardays, with 600 Chinese. Before eight o'clock on Thursday morning, the 13th

€12,409 56mmoued before the court on a charge of having Treaties botwin this country and the various www.skaaulted a barrak sorrant, and Choy Tyo, on Trosty Powert Count Thouyodeficered the tol. the mistake wu discovered an immense mob

lowing Imperial. Wessage:-" Bafora eommene - formed on the wharf, and after the mistake was instant, and was got off into her present holo

In view of the antinced depression in shipping and the 14th inst

The complainant alleged that the defondanting the disening of the ambient calling, as lained, paradd the streets, arying, 'Down at about Friday midnight. The Melita passed other dificulties attending trade with the East, the with the Chians The polioa were unable to the next morning, and neoing the film working wil be considered fairly eatlefactory. The about to ebay, he abused and stewie him. Hecordance with orders from His Majesty the

dirantora trost that the roata of the past year's

erdored him to do something, rund me he was together. I wish to disškargo a plassant duty, to diperes them. The mob made an attack on the in this position, the southern channel was taken shareholders will bear in mind that the company bas

only had two vesels in Tull employment and'ote voy

repeated this later on, and then again athied Emperor, namely, to aunonnes that I bave been houses of Chines), breaking the dcora, windows,

time, when he knocked complainant down instructed by His Imparial, Mainsty to enmmun- and furniture Hot there was no blood shed. The in order to pass as close as possible. By an age from a third.

The Opuck and Bingchow nontinue to da Ebalund out his foreload. Complainant onllel teen picate to the respective Commissioners that, he His Higkeess the Batau of Jebora was to Chinamen fed for the town in terror. The robauge of signals the Milita was given to

work satisfactorily and the directors have pleasure thar sarvants as witnesses, who each deposed to is gratified with the opaning of this Conferen leave London by the P. 10. mail through the military wak-camped ont, and only 30 soldiers understand that the Dale was afont, adin tating that the Using Wo, which was fitted with

an sasaolt having been committed but "differed and to express his desira that it ràny neon-mlich Bay of Binay on the 19th of this month, and could be founil Apparent quist was restored at that the captaly wanted to have her takon in triple expansion engines, are quite some up to ex-

The imops inve been sent for, the

interested therein." Aftormedīs, neslimmingege sidorably in their recount of it ...Mr. Schrawler Frères and is arpented at Singaporan or about the 24tanthorities anticipating more troubis when the tour. The Melita was taken as mear to the bank protations, and has proved to tou vis sconvmical from each other and from the complainant can results most satisfactory to the various Prime Sardony arrives. Knots of Mexicans are talk-ar was deemed consistent with her safety, and fast, built throughout of stool, with briple expansion an order, and be way insolon? and disekatient, en ware disomead, and drafts relative to Trex The Air, the latest addition to the company's The defendant said he gave the eruplainant questions as to the organissting of the Confor We learn from Maces that a wise atop hasing anti-Chineseal over Mazatlan"

was anchored there, but was was still about anginx of the highest dams, and fitted with all mo jest been taken by Hi Excellency Governor Roza in onlaring the removal of the gunpowdlər

The San Frusisco Bulletin publishes the mile and half distant from her. Captalu Myrekor borearing inprovements, was successfully und tre spoke to them again, horcupon the Revision were delivered to the Comnian launched is Tename last. She is now on ber 7-17.complainant ras increasingly insoleat, and enlede mooting broke up at half past three o'clock. dapst from the Monte Fart, which is situated in folowing telegram dated Chicago, 6th April-of the Motta thereupon manned and mnt of uge to Chise, and will take the berth Mt Hankow this 4-Boglishman. Defendant than wort for The Secretaries to the Cenfores are, Bara the heart of the city.

Joanie Woods, a handsome woman of twenty, boat to the distressed afoamor, and it was then the opening of the ten VOR-TOT.

him nad the gomalainant fled, and saved the demon Biohald. Masura. Sito Shinichire, D. W. With these four high-class ships, the directors, re

and eatting his forehead. Defendant said he On the 25th of Bahrary fast. Mr. Ando Tim. had not touched the man though he would have the Japanse Consul-General and diplomati shastised him if he had ought him.

The case was dismissed.

ARJY

Masara. C. Gerard & Co. · FORMOSA... Mossra, C. Gerard & Co. Fauchow....... Messrs. Hodge & Co. NING...Mesara. Kelly & Welsh, S'ghni. SHANGHAI Messra. Hall Holtz. SHANGHAI......Masara. Kolly & Walsh. NORTHERN&s. Hall & Holtz and Kelly RIVER Ports}

& Walsh, Shanghai. | NAGASAKI... Moses. The C. &J. Trading Co. HrOGO OSA..Mary F. Walsh & Co. YOKOHAMA ...Mrs. Kelly &Walsh. MANIA..Messrs. Diaz Pustias & Co,

BAIGOX

Boris

PONQUIN......Mr. Ch. Dapont.

BANOXOK.. More: Ranisay & Co. SINTAPORE Moura, Bayle &,05. PENANG........ Mosers. Maynard & Co. COLOMBO.......Mossrs. A. M. & 7. Ferguson.. CALCUTTA...Masra Newman & Co.

BRISBANE... }

SYDNEY AND? Mrs. Gordon & Gotch. MELBOURNE MANE Norton, Fargrave & Co. LONDON......... Me. F. Algar. Clement's Lane. LONDON... Meure. Street & Co., 30 Cornhill. LONDON.Mours. Bates, Body & Co. LONDON, MW. X. Wille,156Cannon St. SAN FRAN Co.M.L. P. Fishor, 21, Marchants'

Exchange.

NEW YORK..Me. A. Wiad, 21, Park Row,

Daily Press Off, Jaquary 1996.

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A Shipment of thors Filters in thros useful sizes has just bean roozived by the Undersigned.

The Spanish Ang was listed at the Carolines on the 29th altine, when the Spanish gunboat Marques de Dars fired a salute ja hoons of the event

of June.

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The surveying vessel Flying Fish laft Eloilo on the 3rd instant for Gamarés, where, mys the Pervenir Bag, the is said to be a re- markable tave which pues from one sido of the island to the ethar. Shewas expect to return ter Iloilo non the end of the month.

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A. Swatar correspondent of the Amay Gazelle writer The steamer Ciro arrived here on the 8th instant from Kuebinatz, and made faxt to Messe Furlize, Machas e Co.'s not peers The mooring chaine parting she carried away the pontom and grounds shortly after.

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registers respectively.

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"Aiatar Dsason, Chairman.

BILANCE SHEET to Slat Deesaber, 1891. Dr.

£ capital

100 shares fully paid-un .......... 3,000 00

50 skarys, on hish £15 per share

bis been paid

300 0 6 7,551 shores on which £10 per akkre han beon called up £73,510.0

7,531

ORUELTY.

LARCENY.

MARINE COURT.

17th May.

Barone Carr, H. G. THOMSETT, EN.

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wa takon from a opium-deu here yesterday and that her vafortunato position was discoverad ring on the contud and bearty infport of the fendant tha trouble of chastising him by falling Storens, J. H. Gubbins, and D Loy Fourieu. The Harbour Master al Macao notifies masters died soon afterwards from the effects of smoking, of vesela trading with that port that the buoy suit is declared, ton pipes of the daily opiate. They could find by their soundings no place for pharaholder and their friends, hope to show yearly

Agent in Hawai. had an audiene of the King marking the position of Pedra Arocs at the en-Har husband, John H. Read, travelling arent the Melita to approach the Dapla, or for the ingreasing route

The following directora retire on this ocasion, but, being eligible, effor themselves for. re-election-M

of Hawait. On boing introduced to the King by trance of the harbour has been carried by the for an electric light company was in New York latter to come out where they had not to on-

the Hawaiina Ministar.for Foreign Airs. Mr. tide, and that danger remains at present without at the time. Ith said that she went out with a cometer water of about twin fathoms. This rou. J. Maitland Gut Mr. K. B. Stewart.

The retiring aliter, Mass. Baker and Raddər

In Tin Kang, nook, was dued $2.50. and in Ando delivered the followir der Your medical student and accompanied him to the den dared the movement aeroes of ofther of the ves forth and ir. Jamieson Elles, also ofer themselves efault of payment was sont to gaol for throe Majesty is Majesty the Emperor of Fari kopt by a Chinman named Sam Leo and his

has ordered ran to attend at the Court of Your white wife, both of whom waze armated last gels impossible, and as the Danila was then proposed that the dividend thall be made per weeks for cruelty to ducks on the 18th inst.

It is night. Jennie Woods left there with her male drawing sorentoen fost it is plear that she will able on the filib April, so all the charbeidere on the

Majesty, as Diplomatic Art and Cuxal- companion, who needed in getting bor to hot have to be very considerably lightened before she London registar, and that warrants bo pasted the Chan I Pak, brieklager wis sentenced to six General His Imperia! Majesty always anter he summoned. Her companion has disappeared. forsard aft to prevent her swinging upon thobank, room, where she died before a physician onnld can bagotaver the bank. The Data was moored day be the the Shanghai and Hongkong wooks hard labour and thras hours publiq oz-ins foolings of the greatest respect towards Your.

bosare in the strokes for stealing some wood and [ Majesty undïvarr Hool houssheld. Whils, thera- His idontity has not been made clear. but it is

iron, the property of Messrs. Butterfisid and lora. Istar in this beautifal and pleasant kingdens 3wire, at Quarry Bay.

of Your Majesty, Eshall endeavour tó mora auð stated that she is from California, where her and she was discharging her cargo into junks

mera Corsolidate the friendly inflows existing ents now streapposed to live. Her weiden trou Holbow. Her lankearwall full of water, and

between the government and people of Intl 2e was Jonah H. Reynolds. She appeared there were four feet of water in the after hold. To

countries. For only by this means can I hope his number of theatrical companies, having boon she was also disabled from propalling herself a member of the oborns in the Adamiese Eden

to comply with the wish of my Emperor. T Company, and she was about to join Alice owing to her main atesta pipe having brokou. The

mrnestly hops that Your Majky, knowing my Herizon's oemping. One result of her death vessel was luden with rice, and it is believed that

humble pewan, will enable me to rely on the 24- sistance of. Your Majesteʻz Government. I sin- The British steamer Gleneagles, which arrived was the raiding of three opium joints last night all the onego may be saved. She had run short

early thank Your Majesty for havinir grankad horn yesterday from the North, reports having and the arrest of thirty induates in the basement of coal on the voyage up from Bangkok, paid (forfeited)... · 1,301 @ D' parand, in 1st. 29.30 N., hug. 12:40 E, a Best off the corner of Charles place and West Van and was making for Hallow for a fresh

me an audiente, and I pray for the health of Your Majesty sud Be etorul condiamation of Ive British man-war dering N.N. These Buren street, where Am Yah, the propriotor,

7,900 shares

------- 72,209 0 ran aground. At pre-Ta bila payable (including balances man

John William Lang nud Frank Lawrence, your Royal realm." To this the King renled ara no dealt the ironolal frigato dudacious and and five whits viitors were found. The quintet supply when she

and ž holding fine,

to builder of steamers) the at veral mon-of-war which left here the other comprised Frank Keaney, aling Pat Kolley, an sent the wasther

56,6 17 seamen of the British barque Cheshire, wore as follows:-"Mr. Ands. I am much narand To depreciation and boiler frad ............. 4,540 broaght before the court by the master of that that my great friend His Majesty the Emper saped convict from San Quentin, Cal; George while it continuas so she is in 20 day.

im-To forage faudara-

495 10 0 Byles, George Davis, Albert Dorr, and Al-

essel, Thomas Smith Pickard on a charge of of Japan has wredited pon to my Court as di- 5.337 9 6. The British steamer Merionethshire weat bert Kilthers. The last three are described as mediate danger, but if bad weather sets in Toundry cracitors.

the ship.

welcome you to your post. I he never format. round to Aberdosa doks yesterday, and the rooks from dalifornia, who first Intact the she will probably be driven on the bank again.

Captain Plakar said this, the defendants and on the wood baling so often displayed towplie British statur Thaneps grous over to the Cos-habit among the Chinese dens of San Francisco. Fossibly a sarful survey of this plast, or the as-

thors of the crew camo aft to him on Sunday mo be His Majesty your Emotor, and I rin ex- The Singapon Free Press the rotors to the astaure of natives socustomed to the spot may

s. d.waning, und complained of their food. Ha toldtremely plessed to hear from you that his friew- tramways:The Singapore Tramway Company lead to the discovery of a shaunul deep enough

them to make their complaint to a magistrate, ty disposition satiates the us as over. I will 159,250 9 6 bila fair to become a pronounced soones Of to get the steamer through; but seeing how she

142 11 10 pon which the defendants, who was drunk, order my tlovernment to afford you every assiste course an opinior based on the few days the cara is damaged this can bedar tone too soon. A here been randag canant be regarded as of will be seen elsewhere, the Dafla has now à

fangbed and jeerad, and treil to work up a disc while you stay in my mountry, and 2,000 turbance. He sent them forward and the twulers that my Gozorumint will be planned to in wach value, but the doubt existing in some

1810 12 8en kept up disorderly conduct for about four, as being a part of ib: duty. Afterwards; made as to how the great Chiness section of the sister in distress, tas sloop dibatros, which

2018 mars. Lang hai basu punished for a similar Mr. Fajita Hinro, a excretary to the Jum ormunity would support the undertaking have was seat to her assistance, having also ran

ofence last Maroh; and Lawrence had besa con- [Coraniata, was prósented to the King-TranS- own dispelled in a practical manner. Shrewd

latal from Ofisial Grzette by Jrpan Mail. victed of theft. aground. sul intelligeat, the Chinase only required to nea alm cars ranning to at once appreciate the benefit.

mopolitan dosk to-day. The British steamer Crusader loft Kowloon deks yastarday, and H. M. S. corrette Sapphire teaves Kowloon dook to-day.

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Tuesday...

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1886.

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DRUNKENNDAY ON DOARD sur.

To balance of prodt mai scout.... 12,65 kenness and disorderly conduct on board

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2185,238 1 R

By anomt of purchase account of

Istosmarmımı yapmamlanmı By office furniture and fittings... r preliminary expenses, amount exk

By dry dobbersama mekaar a

By not amount of mymants on Beschat

of qurrent voyages prysm.

By eeh at Benkers at it

hand

* 679 610 By onaho depositat interes 19,500 0 0

Lang was fired $1, or in dəfault these daya in - 30,179 €10 guol; and Lawrence 82 or six days. Lang said lis did not ears for the way in which he got his food, and bis Worship ordered the fort to by senaliad in socordance with the articles:

To interst

To balance curried down

£155,238 7 B

The stranding of the stsliber Dafla on Hai-OFT AND ACCOUNT, to 31st December, 1835.

To general expensas, including ruut, sela-

rios, ataticnery, do................... nan Head has been the cause of yet another out- astrophe, for the British sloop Albatross, which To diranteza' (sen........ war sont coff to her assistance on Saturday, has get into the same treable. Messrs. Wieler & Co., the greats for the Dofile, received sitelegram yester. day stating that the Albatross had gone ushers in, the Hainan Siraita and that the British steamer Partridge was trying to tow her off. As soon as

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By balanos from Inst du it Dividend paid May, 1835 £2,735 19 6

written off

360 1 1 Amount heed to credit of

do reais fieband boiler fund 4,541 ◊ 2

they would pronto the poorer classes, and their ANOTHER DISASTER OFF HÁJNAN immense sugerinity as a means of locomotion owr the jinrickdas; indood few smongst as but world be glad to see these Fahicles with "Aa Laider writes in the Singapore Free Eleir jaded specimens of humanity supplanted Press as follows: It is currently reported by a cheap and will ordered tramway that a circalar has been reeived that all Hoods Artem. The thy condition of some riok of Departments must married; that these ss is suggestive of disease, the germs of anmarried as to find partners without delay, which may be lurking in the cushions, and they will instrut their wives in all the and as a matter of ecurse easily transmitted duties of their offices, so that when the "Head" Before the tramars started it was faced by is absant or other duty, and drawing personal

some that they would prove a sonra of danger allowances, &, their botter baisos may also private carrages, but this has so far not proceed to the neighbonding Native States on proved to be the case. Experienced drivers are inspection tour3. The ladies will not draw any of opinion that there is more risk of accidents Drds for extre oppion of the Daily Press should peransal allowances, but steam-laskas will be from the erratione sements of hook gharry sroes be real before 11 am on the day of publication. provided, and entertainments gat up for the aod jiuriekska man than from a tracar follow the news was recaired hore the gunboat Midge Preliminary specsen (smount

ing an undeviating course and under perfect got ready and sent off to her assistanco control. That meldenty will occur here as else without delay. No further particulars are to where may be expected, but so long as the care band at prasent. on ruuat a slow rate of speed and are efficient- y handled, chroo are likely to be kept at a Animum. The slight seoident which took place WRECK OF THE GERMAN SCHOONER the other day though a hey, who had been an- joging a cheap sido babied, a oar, tumbling in the way of one sproaching in an opposite direo- tive is one of the mishaps against which it is impossible to gued, and might just as well have happened with ordinary earringes. We under stand that the Company have hitherto hon un additional cars as being got ready.

After that hour he supply is limited

The Daily Press.

Hinakova, MAY 18TH, 15.

co::asion."

The Seattle (Washingtoo Territory) Post- Intelligenter of the 9th iĺb, says: The bark day G. Gox, Captain Dao, arrived hora pestor- day. 35 der from Hobo, Japan, in ballast. She besaght to this country as passengers an Baz- lish nobleman and his bride, a Japanese lady, who are on a pleasure tout, accompanied by three servauls. The captain has his wife on board. The Goes is one of the largest barks on the const, being 1,524 tons. She is very fine vessel, built by Goat & Sawyer, in Bib, Me, in 1879, and is

of this nobleman (7) we not supplied to the Seattle paper.

"FRANCISCAN

Shipping, like other disasters, haver come singly. The stranding of the Dafla has been followed by a similar disaster to the sloop Al- batross, and concurrently we have new of another

Ta dissater to the British steamer Dafits and the accident to H.M.S. Abatross will, it is to be hoped, arre to point the attention owned by Wm. B. Base-It is a pity the name able to carry all vho wished to travel, but that maritims casualty. The Gariaan sohaonerjöran

OF

The Nagasaki Eiring Sun of the 8th inst. Captain Jampfer, which is well known

7,700 18 6

plomatie agent and Conval-Genera). I gladly

ΑΚΙΤΑ.

AKITA-XEN, 3rd May.

The main part of Akita was destroyed by tre W. Washburn, esatann of the British slamor Bad. Strathleven, wncharged with a similar offence. Jon April 30th. There is a rivarnaning through

Captain C. W. Pearson sail the defendat had the city from north to sonth; ika business par 2.023 14 11 1010 00 been running shout the ship with a knife mat his tion of the city lies to the west of it. The tre 23d, and he ordered the man forward. This haka out at the river bank in the millo of the 12,600-fendant movie a condition that he was to hesity about 11.99 pom somaling vanidle, na there —

discharged, which witness agrood to, and he was a strong resterly wind blowing at the time, 21,511 7 2 na obeyed. Later on, howover, haulted In a few bears the business part of the city as the boatswain, and after running about saran wall ng the templas, to the number of forte..warn time he jumped overboard. Witness had-him nnshes. Besides temples therra 4.573 hypos pioked up and given into custody.

barued. Many gadowns were also burned. Our 30,000 people were rendered houseless. Some thing like ton pacple perished in the flames. I saw no of the bodies, it was mostly consumed. A rast man mot fro to a hour past of the river sed a couple of blocks were burned. He also set fro to a farepią toonel Ten hizuki. The najch |bouring villags to the leastrid of Akit-Yubaki -was curtirar destroyed. Rico is dispensin the nerdy from the keurho, nat publié buildines are opened to shelter those who hayo no friends. The city is it a most pitiable plight ---Spor Gazette.

7,657 11 9

069

By prost on four conpleted voyages.... 17,487 19 11 | By stimston profit on one voyage con-

pleted 18th January, 1880

Bs transfer foo9.

my balance brought down

London, 9th April, 1896.

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The defendant admitted the oburgo, but he said the captsiz had agreed to discharge him and he was going to board at Petersen's.

Diroharged.

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CORRESPONDENCE.

0800 We do not hold paredes ressible for the opinions

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SUPREME COURT.

17th May.

IN SPECIAL CRIMINAL BEESIONS.

Mr.

THE CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EX- AMINATIONS.

TO THE EDITOR OF "THE DAILY PLESA." DEAR SIR. Will you find me space in your next issue to inform your renders that His Ex osllancy the Acting Governor has been pleased

HAKODATE.

3rd May

Strong easterly and S.E. winds have been to approve of the moosiring and transmission prorailiaz hers for the last fer daya, with heavy of the Cambridge Local Examination. Papers rain on the 1st instant.

through the Colonial Szerntary st this centre. The U.S.S. Alert arrived this sfernoon, md I wish also to state that the examination in Re-reported having experionood kary w ather vincu ligious knowledge is not compulsory, that Beniors learing Tokolams.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

The following telegrams, from è Rangong contemporary. give a rather clearer, idea of the situation in Greece than the direct messages by Reater:

Ass, 26th Apri M. Dolyannis has given a general consoni te disarm, which the Powers, however, are pot a tisfied with, and have requested that more precisa asearances begiven. The detached Seat which

MACAO.

FROM OUR CORRESPONDUST!

16th May. Our Surveyor-General, Sr. Harta e Cesta

Bay

of the Chinese Authorities to the need exist- ing for the establishment of beacons, buors,;

The Chinese Border and Missionary Journals-It is not often that we are called upon in at skis port, has come to grief on that great and lights in the Hainan Straits. The ad- for April opens with at interesting paper by Ngasaki to zrd instances of foreign resoures of woe in merchant vessels, the Pratas' mirable system of lights, buoṛs, and beacons Dr. Martia on The Northera barbarians in sidents, of whetror nationality or station in Shost The-Francisca was a small fore and aft which, under the nporintendence of the Ancient China Mr. E. H. Parker conile, unprovokedly breaking the peace," but schooner at 75 tons, which has been angaged for

as well as Juniors will most probably ha pre- The Russian cruiser Djigit (not droch as be- tributes Extracts frm the Péi-wan Yun- wist eaunot by otherwise designated than a

the miraing of the 2nd Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs officials, fa," from one of which we note that as most disgracecal casa accarid on the Sagari. years ranning between this port and the South Ses BEFORE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE. KUSSELL seated at the forthcoming examination, that the fors repertad left:

number of candidates from the Public School inst., for a oraiso walling at Petropskovski. has been gradutily growing into existence, long ago as A.D. 2# an Express named mutan bridge, on Wednesday morning last, when Aalands. She left here last on the 22nd ult, with

has by no means heen decided on, and that a cer. The spring races are postponed this west on Badly needs extending south of Canton, being conquered Kona. Fraumably Jin- youth name Naftedly, younger brother a gaural cargo, consigned to her owners, Musers. THE FATAL AFFRAT ON THE AMERICAN SHIP tificate is granted to those spasssful ompetitil fals, when they are going to colipse all, nes

goiam" mest haré bonrampant in those days, of the proprietor of the "Commercial Saloon, Heraskṣim & Co., of Joluit Island in thọ Mac-

"ST. 'DAVID."

tors who enter for the Junior examination over, vioas attempts.-Japan Gazelle Corespondent yond which at present no efforts here bean Dr. Mocrows contributos a short nots on or the Sagariaatse Creek, deliberately ran shall Group. After meeting calms, on the 25th ult George Honry Borrow, steward of the Ameri-10 but under 17 years of age, but they araplaced made to render the Weat Cout safe and easy" Poisonous Fish," and here is another note on after Mr. Prank Neville. of Moara. Powers the Fraaciaca fell in with bad weather. The can ship St. David, was charged with having wil in a separate deas. I find there is somo mísun- to navigation, Meantime, notwithstanding Dr. Macgoras in garisis at Wen-how in 1880.

the "Square Bumbac "—èpecies discovered by Co's, and without the lightest warning

dealt him 's store his on the side of the aight came on intensely dark, with loavy squalls, fully murdered Anton Laadin, second mate of derstanding on these varions paints-1 o. Sir,

that sizip, in Hongkong harbour.

yours faithfully,

C. J. BATEMAN, this neglect, the trade with Pakboi and The remaining articles are all on Missionary fae, from behiel, with a dangerous weapoticom.and the vessel went upon the shivals during the

A special jury was maned to try the

Hon. See Local Com. Hoihow has gone on increasing since the subjects.

only known as a "knokle-duster," cutting

and the Acting Attorney-General S. Paul's College, May 17th, 1836. open the left chod, just below the eye, to the night. She went gently, but soon commenced opening of the ports to foreign com

The Sarawak Gazette of the lat iust, says bao, and inflicting a wood that will in ali pro- to bump heavily. The sails were backed at once appoared for the prosecution, while merce, and the steamer inffis has been Another important event is the peacemaking ba-bability leave a permanent scar on Mr. Naville's in the attempt to get the reseal off, but unfor. A. J. Leach, instructed by Mears. Wot and Deacon, defeated. The jurymen, stili farther augmented by the opening of tween the Dyaks and Miruts of the newly ceded fece. From what we can learn, it appeata that. tunstuly without edach. The vossal continued however. were not called upon to Bot, nor the Trusan district. Owing to the murder of Sara- the proprietor of the Commernist Saloon, alder to work badly on the shoal all night, and, the counsel to sonduct either progocation or defence, the Tonquis porta. The Tainan Straite

wak Dyas, courmitted by the Trasan Marats brother of the assailant, went on board some weather holding wordingly stormy, the sans the prisoner, acting upon the advice of his have proved fad to many vessels during before the ression of the country to the Sara tips in harbour, and, without any authority, continually broke over her, and gave those on counsel and salinitor, fendered a pian of guilty the last seven

sight years. The wak Gorerament, it has hitherto not been made use of Mr. Nerillo's name as a re

thought advisable to perait our Dyaka to go up smmendation to his establishment, a com board all they eculd do to sara themselves from to the manslaughter of the deceased. the Trasa river in sea of jungle produce, or piment which, was naturally not appreciat being washed away. One of the boste presently Ackroyd) said he would accept that ples, as bemasons, and other workmen to go to Timor The Acting Attorney General (Hon. E. F. has issued notion inviting labourers (carpenters, to trade. The Murats having at a beary fine et and, of cours, the first opportunity was broke adrift, and in attempting to save did not think he should be in a position to make en adrentagens terms offered by the Macao and indemnity, and a peace having been made then to roquet Mr. Natially in futurs mot The Chinese steamer Kangeli rut fast on a roluntarily, both by the Dyaks and the Marusa, to make use of other people's names without the if Captain Jampfer was washel overboard. out the graver charge, having regard to the na sandbank forty miles from Kaihow on the the Te has now be thrown open to trailere orner's permiston, few words passed be- Fortunately for him a returning theen bitare of some of the evidence which had been given Government, and they are to proceed brasteamer except France, was delivered yesterday evening

in the da, more especially of that which was leavier Hongkong some time this month. 5th April, 1883 hat was towed off by the and jungle produce colectors; this will in atreon the partive, on the hatoba and as a book, and he was saved. At about noon the next takes recently at the Police Court, when the case

Mr. Creasy Ewens, of your port, sa chainedances from the Greek Government that orders | Affairs M. Dolyannis; it reqeiras formal wear- considerable way aid. the development and civi- oowd was congregating, Mr. Neville thought day the remaining boat was annobed, and made was reopened, of F.8. Harkin and the Colonial permission from the Government to establish for the disarmasaent of the army su pary be British gunhost Magpic without sustaining lization of that river.

it was best to retire, which be proceeded to do. off from the ship with as many as it was judged Surgeo any injore of importance. The Americao

Says the Singapore Free Pras:-It might, the meantime, it neouts that the older brother

His Lordship aid he thought the prisoner had Cement Factory at the place known as the given within a weak from the receipt of the steamer Rainan was stranded on the same posibly, be somé sightṛratification to My Lord had passed a key to the younger one, who tan she could asfely carry, but she had not gone fardone very wisely in adopting the coarse he had. Ilha Verde, which place, as I wrote on the ultimatzen.

home, and, prourings woupon, which it is re- when she was spiced, and all her.campouts He had leaked over the evidence which had been cther day, the Bishop has made an agreement onnet, near Brionn Head, on the 4th the Pust Laureate to know that in Singapore, as ported he has ind previously in this Settlement, thrown into the water. There were a number of given, and he ballared he should have felt it his with the promoters of tos Company to let them disbanding two classes of Grook reserva. Cero- .March; 1881, but was fortunate enough Britons, we have every intention to "hold our overtook Mr. Neville on the bridge in the junks collected round the vossal by this time, duty to have directed the jury to attack smali

own." The misfortune is that Hor Majesty's at of quietly walking away, with the re- to get off and return to Hongkong little Government as at presut constituted are not mit mondicred abors. The angerece no and with nansal humanity the Chinese picked weight to the evidence of the work of the ship have the use of on farms then named I am bined squadrons Lave main rotarned to Pinus.

ATREND, 2 April, the works for the mishap. Later dienstore sending us the armament, although we have fire of the wapon used may be judged from up the men struggling in the water, and caved

who alone gave evidence to show that the pri glad to hear that the Manso Government are oner was acting on the defensive. He would doing all in their power to facilitate the objects which waited on bit to-day, said that the Greek M. Delancia, is reply to the Deputation tually expanded the ray lurga waunt we were have all, however, been of a more serions asked for the works, and we were told that the fact that the wound inficted had every ap- tham. The fraks had already lost some boala consider whst sentence he would indict, and ad- of the promoters of the enterprise.

pearance of having boot caused by a stab with a

Government scepted the mediation of France ture. On the 21st July, 1889, the pedale guns would be rouhy a soon as the forts were, mife, and was maly provental from penetrating in their efforts to zare the vessel. The men journed the case until Thursday.

Mr. Lesch desired to go into the question of The present monopolistof the Woising Lottery conditional upon an early settlement of the eteamboat Spark, while on her was from In the present position of political affairs in Baanoh deeper by the presence of the obeek hone saved wers landed on Pratas Island, and than

here has at length complied with the conditions Greek olaixas, and Grace would defy the PowerS Hongkong to Haiphong, was lost off Cape rope, by would be a very sanguine prophet who Had the blow been aimed one or two inches the Chinese bearded the vessel, and proceeded provocation, and to call the captain of the ship.

would guantes na ham in Singapora against

His Lordship said, however, that Mr. Leach of the Government by paging all the prizes or and declaro war unless her olalas were satisfied. Cami, Hainan Straits; on the 12th June, any need for the guns four forts, and the" Un.higher up, it would in all probability have to take possession of her cargo, &c. They treated led better adopt the usual sourse, and fils afide-stakes to thoss interested with the last unfor 1884, the British steamer Mulborough struck prophetic Rulers" of the last óratury that Lord used the loss of an eye, or something more the are well, however, and allowed. Captain it Social Session of the Court was then ad arm. It is croditable to the now Farmer for

LATE NEWS FROM AMERI-

British steamer Narna went astare nest Hainan Hands on the 27th May, 1879

on a rock near Hainan Hod, and hepama a tutal wreck on the 11th September, 1885, the Danish stammer Expedit also want ons rock in the se locality, and shared the fate of her predecessor; and on the 1st March, 1886. Las Chinese gunboat Bui Tring touched a rock spar Nau ·Chan, on the Hai- Han const, filled, and went down. The steamer Dakla is now is critical position, and may swell the list of lossas, while the British loop Albatrose, sent to her assistance, has got into

Tennyson speaks of my fail again by fiddling

on while Rome is burang.

The Chinese in San Francism are anxions to Colonel Boa, the Coral for China in that city, made. Gotornor of California. The Call says

Ahoy, the Chinese interpreter, states that China. town is wach exercised gror the cujoot of the boy. cott, and at the for Blaese journals are posting red hot againunlative elvt against the movement Hoy in gecially indigent oyer O'Donnell's self. Now, shy you Melen people ethum se assorted silme upon thejubernatorial taga. good mar to be Gobeno Melica man how big tool-like lainezoną" he remarked last evening to a reporter.

**Whorould you maggui, Moy?” asked the nawa. Fatbarer

vote, why yo nemrate Colonel

urious. Legal proceslings here been taken in

the mattor, in the Frenal Consular Court, and Jumpfer and his mate, Mr. Sims, to go on board

The

the evidence of witness has been taken; but and save the ship's chronometer and some of jourand

the matter he, for some reason, to be referred their offsets. The Chinese lccted the vessel for Yokohama, the decision will not be given for me time. Notally is, we believe, a Turkish abject.

LATEST TELEGRAMS,

LONDON, 15th May.

MR. CHAMBERLAIN THE NEW

CHAMPION OF ULSTER.

daim a soparsis autonomy-

about a fortnight, and at the end of that time there was not much-lett to take, and the mussler of one junk agreed to convey the capista and brow of the Fransissa bark to Hongkong. They reached here, after a four days' voyage, on Fri- | day night, all safe, z

In connection with this disaster a Police Court

has now

from the wreck of the Francisco. The men were

til Thursday, the 20th instant, at 19 B.bl.

POLICE COURT.

17th May.

BEFORE MA. N. G. MrronsL-İYNES,

DRUNKENNEES.

THE CASE OF CHILD HEPOSURE.

tonata monopolket known as the Choing On

paying and to the Government for having made such a condition, in order that the public might rooalve their winnings. The new Former de servas protection for the large sum of money just paid out on account of the old firm, with which he had no coùncetion.

had assembled off the Pirsens has left for Sada

ATHENS, 27th Am

The ultimataim from all the Great Powers

to the Greek Premier and Minister of Foreigu

-LATER.

A Raval Derne has been inued this evenİTLE

CAN PAPERS.

paxamerT CLEVELAND ABRE FOR THE

PORMATION OF A CLAUSE IN THE CHINESE ......RESTICTRAN ACT.

WASHINGTON, 6th April The following is a digest of the President's Signor Chlarini and his great Ciroos left Message to the Sonate today, together with here on Thursday morning. During his stay and the Chinese Minister with gard to the correspondent batween the Socestary of State

bere he was well received by the community. treaty rights of Chinese subjects, other than

pos

krisen. On Saturday Harry Rahman, a German Geaman, was He gave seven performances in five days, and labourers, to go and come of their own free will the polion arrested thres of the crew of the charged with having been drank and disorderly, on each ocasión large tant was crowded, and accord" The President says that one of Mr. Chamberinin has published a letter in junk which brought Captain Jumpfor "and and assaulting a Sikhs constable in the excution specially the last night, when some of the rectise to remedy, have caurred on the appli individual hardship, beyond the power of the a similar predicament. Now, in the majority

BC, HAUS Tyle, but my Yan have hop brains which he states that if Ms. Gladstone's Home the others sahore from the wreck. These men end of his duty on Sunday last. He was envicted people failed to get seats, all being sonredation of the Chingus mats which pre due to the of the above mentioned case, either care-Smoke Chiuse sigar alle ina, oum Melicaa zenape ale Bill is passed, Ulster will be entitled to others had with them gbout $500 worth of old con fand fined $2, in default of paying which he was before the time for dommencing the performanço sambiguous ant defective prosisions of the Auts Jusness or faulty seamanship was proved per man-vally smart ean, velly art, make fas

Gobenut."

per, cotton goods, & part of the cargo taken sent to gul for two days.

Arrived. His Excellency Governor Ross and of Cougress. The hardship has, in some cases to be responsible for the mishap, but

all the officials were present in the Governor's been remedied by the courts, but in others there can be a doubt that if these dandated Washington, 4th April, says: "Chony A special wire to the San Francisc Call

Fang Ayes, widow, was before the court, on

whore the phaseology has appeared to be con- One is often struck by the phrase "described hard the junk, and the mate at once

clusive against any discretion on the part of the female child in Wilmer-etreat on the 12th inst

Praise is due to the Colonial Secretary Sr. offisors, Chinese pazons expressly antitled to gerous Straits were property buoyed and Fan-son, the translator to the Chinese Legation, a gentlemas," which is of frequent occurrence identifled the property, and 'smid it had been taken remund, charged with having unlawfully exposed

It will be remembered that as an inquest held Measias, for the prompt attention with which treadmission under lhuicuate huave been refused light placed on Hainan Head, the safety of and a nephew of the parent Minister, is taking the police reports. No one will for the future away while he was osloop. The once was before

a course of instructions in photography at the srer think of placing Charles Blanding, of the Polios Court yesterday, when Mr. Caldwell on the hour of the child the medical evidence he laid Biguor Chiarini's request for the use of landing, and have been sent back to the country sarigation would be magerially improved, Buitksesian Institute, under the direction of the Lewisham High road, in that loosely defined defented the three prisonare, Mesura. Hisokhead showed that death was entirely due to natural the ground on which to erect his tents before whence they same without being offered an op and some casualticn be averted in the future, chief photographer of that establishment. A category. This gentleman was charged at & Co., the agents of Minara. Hornsheim & Co., that the child was dying when the mother left the Governor and the Comunsudant of the Polis The Act of July 5, 1884, the President sera

portunity to show their rights. Sir ROBE27 HART takes pride, we believe, request for this privilegs was made by the Chi-the Lambeth olive-court, with kissing one of acting as prossentors. The defense will be, we similar evidence was given now, and the fa to be congratulated on the scient manner imposes imposible nonditions in not providing

nese Minister through the Department of State. Hesere, Spiers and Pond's barmaids. Standing in the eficiency of the system created by the There we no photographers in the province in ree drank; be used foul and filthy language, believe, that the property was salvage property woman was discharged.

in which order was preserved in the streets and for silmission nader a proper certificate of Chi Maritime Custonsunder his superintendens, which Cheng Han-son resides, and on his return mized the young lady babin the bar, threw her from a derelict, and that the present prosentors

on the ground daring the way of the Circus, travellers of the exempted class in cases bat there is no reason for its stopping short to Chins, in a few weeks honos, he will recipro-down, and after raising her from the floor, put have no ownership over it.

most likely toarise in ordinary commercial inter- Chau Ami, tricklayer, Tras ocavicted of has thousands of persons visiting it every night. 1 cores. The President hore quotes the pro at Canton. The Treaty Ports south of that ente the courtesy of the institate in teaching his arms round her neck and kissed her. Messrs.

ing entered a house in Salt Fish Lane for the am informed that about 2,000. Chizena same to visions of the treaty and of the Immigration port contribute a sharo—it's small one to ancient arvings, atc., is well se by pictures of ing, but Standing only says his fingers at his A wonderfally fine salmon was caught the purpose of committing a folony early yesterday this place on Friday and Saterday from diferent Act of 1884. Of the latter be saya the statate the revenue, and tonnage daes are collected repressabtire man and women. He intends also pronevutors. He was ined 25 by a tenisuk Md-other day with a rod and line, in the Shannon, morning, and he was sentensed to a month's Chinese oifies to see the exhibition, and they in certainly most unusual, which purpurting to

to makes collection for the National Museum of gistrate; bat 'what is £5 to a gentleman" of at Castle Corwell, County Limerick, after giving hard labour.

execute the provisions of a treaty with Chinn both at Hoihow and Pakho; vessele plying objects ie the ethnological department, having naam Standing abould have been sent to gaol splendid sport for two hours and twenty Chan am, waver, wah convicted of a similar ware greatly disappointed on finding that the easta formalities as regards its subjects re- to and from those ports are therefore on rare facilities for erriding collections in that with a month's hard labour without the option of minutes. When this splendid specimen weet at No. 8. Third-stroot, and be was sent to gael Cirons had left for Shatigbai ain Thursday. quired of no other Government than that of

landed it was found to weigh slightly =ver 721b. for threo weeks, titled consideration, and may reason. {lina"

On Saturday the examination of oszdidates China.

him by presenting vists of interesting objects. Spiers and Ped very rightly prosented Stand-

Is fine,

csuses; and not to the exposure is any way, and.

FELONIOUS INTENT.

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