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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE " HONGKONG DAILY PRESS," SEPTEMBER 10rn, 1880,

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AND PROPOSED POUNDRY AT SHANGBAL

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The dorm Pa den is often applied 10 warned I have to submit that he did what best evidence we have of the time which elapsed the other one, and pulled ashore to a little sandy made up. How much is there in sterling, and Bir,-Ana shareholder in the Hongkong and site of the Bank will ofar away the apprehen. I immediately arrested by the foress of the ins

bro aliarebollere, I read with much interest Mr. of pawns that the Bank's reserves had enforad, Partly right for him to do. Here is between the sighting of the junk and the beach not far off al called to their to come Rok at what rate of exchange is this sterling convert- Shanghai Bank, rud as rape ouling clients who sions which war saguely felt by a small numbor and marched of to the magistrats for penishment. These are now-son to be self. The Pa Halen issued warrants for fond a junk about three points on his port bew, collision was that given by the second oflar, and stand by is, hat they would not the od lato dollars P

On this point I questioned Mr. Walter and he. S. Taylor's letter in this morning's issue.and might suffer still farther If eliver did not the floor of that listries to the district and he kaya ba na the collision was inevitable Dabbs, who tried to avoid giving any anser at meantime, the mate, myself two bos-dentes and the only thing for him to do was to try and

orang, and tisdal, were augaged in getting the answered me as I suppose he would any other Tis figures are imposing, and I do not impagn recorer its vina. soften the blow. He immediately ported his

Mr. Local-I do not think my friend in-lenghost over. Just as bad accabled in shareholder. In effect his reply was that the their accuracy, if the promises on which they are groundless, as more than the whole fiability of the errants to the aber at a hundred and forty, holm, which had theft of taking the steamer's titled to say that,

his, the ship suddenly fell on her beam ends, balance of the London account-which I suppose based are admitted. But let us see what are the Bank in gold is always held in mercantilo papor a lot of which he uuded to a gang of thisv head to the starboned, sad ka abso gavothaorder

The Acting Attorney General-Quite throw as all into the water and floated the long-to include the London sterling deposits was inote of the mase. I am an outsider, and have payable in gold. In other words, the Rank kas ganerally designated yamen rannert, be ex bees bolding more gold than the liabilities it has rests, a lot of these follows, uw boring botwan to stop. He says he did not give the order to

Mr. Leseb-He was irritated by the way he loat away from 18. We all ared to sorambe taken over at the rate of exchange of the day, ally the publieked accounts of the Bank to for years been working on a gold basis and has oeutel. Instead, heworor, of maar sy ar reverse, harus that might probably have onused was cross-examined,

en the side of the vessel, and the imate and tindal which I translate to can tast the Landon stor galle ma.

I encloso a list of the amount, appearing in lecurred in that metal, having long ern convert thirty and foesy, want to the section where the bin, by Alaekening lisa spasil, ic have gone right. The Chief Justin-He only would act toll got is to the longboat, bied her ont, and brought ung deposita are converted into daliars each half

to when being us to wako monado. Those right of the junk, giving the jonk line to come you as to the exact distance, and thoupette er under the ste sa if the ship. Hmawbits the fast at the raling zots of oxobangs Me Wal- the Bank'e pahiisbed scoounts nuder the Lund- od zase of its importuous silver into gold, which people lived and arrested severit, after pasting were released, and the others ner sted to be sorvinil up under his hora. There can be no doubt"

pentively, eines, 1678, when silver begaa to Lombard Street, liquid securities." The Asting Attorney General-He would not rest of us managed to mourn encash provisions ter further stated that about one-third of the jugs of Bills Receivable and Bill Parable, it now emplaza in what is called, in the eunt of them through o proces: lepas are subjected in the same mannor. There happencil, however, that the evidenco of the Thibul far outweighs ( tell mo the distanco be had to rum. Now, surely i to last about a fortnight, and I male sévotal al-deposita are in sterling.

Taking thin as my basis, and looking to the shrink i vazo. From this we are that, up to the evidenco of

anme name; t flest one syrested was the parecja pha aboard the junk I submit sebadges, from the gang say to where he was standing. I pletely, I wanted to stay by the ship, but while accounts as presented at the half yearly restings 1876, the one about bassed the other; if any. THE IRON MINES OF KWICHOW mighbourhood the men of the

But since that use the latter have

the warrant was 'inated for. This, of coura hably say, bis I think the protabilitios, are not an ng way to ship; to tatile of disroboliere, I sad that to verify the above thing, Bille Payable exosninit Blis Receivalle

kayra to everyono; he was in By dealt with that they did noe kaow a bit where they were within 200 tunne. He might have myself and though we do orang to in the opulusions the Bank must have written ai, siuve la vaino.

The N. U. Do de Nere gives the pith of an in and allowed to go on his way. Nuts with the may put themselves tilf way between Tatsui Bavo sa 20 feet or thereabout or he might the string compass, the two counties if the 10th June last year, for loss on sterling de exccoded the former by swns, Farging from lear and Fooghow, when I think your Lordship cu

Wa secured the compass, how posits no less a ana thos 82840,553 and ainoa than a million dollars to over thirty millione; PX- The Chief Justion-There are usang people I did not some

Foanses, the former showed an excess of over two

Haring amaroge nection, Kreishow from a recent issue of the Peking of prontiam have no doubt they ware at a perfectly front who hesitate to give positive opinioas sa to over, and getting into the boat pulled to somo the Sith June, 1880, 83,905,063, as the following cept on 8th Juno, 1879,hou, frum exceptioraltorasting memorial by the Acting Governor of other individus), witer objentet that ivle Storting

Starling millions, What is the explanation? Bout. The probabilities are that theso on disness, and times. I do not think that Mr. dshing buts at the hand of the bay, but they didigare show:→→→

Of late years, since the extension of the bele Gaselle. Our contemporary ways it in his friends bought the instalig into pa Depozite. and Exchange. Deposita. board the junk were eithre all asleep or elas Dabis gave his evidence in an improper montrer, not rant us wear their houses, and we had to

As the neckd incrassed the netso grow 5/97 21,531,060 graph to Chins the ethos of Inance hora quest to be allowed to starka foundry in Shangquisition and raisela “wild a antion" there. that these whe caght to bare bron on watch The Arting Attorney-Genaralel must have sleep under some rocks that night. The ather

30,000,000 10,003,000 5/60 1,850,000 changed. While shipunonte from China are has the capital boisg supplied by a public com. were aleap and the rest of the crew were smak-ben a sury short distagro, and crefore I think boot joined us in the afterna. Bafarn wa lidt June '93 $23,000,000 $ 7,400,000 Jano 2... 35,000,000 12,000,000

$259,000 geners ly drawn against 4 months sight, thay, for melting the ima ore from the mins ouder, and finally the people set to work and 1g opiam or down below. It may he rfectly the janit conld not have been spesa man's tann 30 there were a good maar natives round the ship, June

2718,000 proceeds of imports are usually reunited by tole in Rweichow. No doubt the Governor has been belaboured the pimen-minnettare true that the steerson at the bois, no ho said, seconds at most before the sellisten and dist but they did not molest as in the least. Aboul Jane 13... £3,071,000 15105.000 9/7

3.123000graphia transfer. The London dopadis of the partly impelled by the recent movement among fally, liberated sofural persons wie lud boon could not see over the bulwarke sne possibly he would bring her very close indeed. One watah-4 pm. the vessel disappeared altogether Close Jnue 84... 48,932,000 15,000 (100

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank are ad to pay the high oflloial in favour of the provision of arrested appropriating the chain: that bound was the only man aweke.

He has said hitself he man said she was as far as from the fornoustie toto the rocks there are ton to twelve fathome of Jano 65 40,400 18,000,000 old at see over tas bulwarks. There is some the forecast or as far as from the vitna hot to water. On the 23rd I proposed that we should Jane '68... 69,030,500 23,000,000 3/0

country. The Governor ventures to point out of with their warrants, not being able to excente Copto be as to the height of the bulwarks the windown of the Court. If it the wo dark; all go in the long boat outaids, and ing to ies During the your 1940-1 you write down the talegraphie transfers while the 4 months su adequate navy, to be constructed, like the them, sad finally refused to sit therus.uorn asy- fandi saya that he looked over, and as that the junk oculd not be seen tilt she can ward of the southern Fisher Talos, where the 100,000 drafts against exports gro metoring. In the railways of the intura, from the iron of the thing either to cat or drink, so tholester maturi-

each other, but at any one moment when

those of any other province, and that it is worth have made the arreats had the runrs been des fr ne bo saw, the bulwarks were not of the height or, the question the Court will have to sou ter was quite stooth, and Ane weather all the exchange: losa £33,90 or $182478. During end, Bills Receivable and Bills Payable balance that the iror eros of Kwobey are superior to thom. Nothing would have ben seier imn to

There was a piesn of evidence put in, sier will be whether the steerer was justified in the whors we could watob for atenuera go-the year 1881-2 you waite un £1,859,000 from balance is struck, the former exceed the latter,

The starling deposits therefore never really while making serious oxperiraoate as to the pos-patshad with the intention of actedly making aibility of utilising these ores. In the manth of them, but they were simply sent to replenishi

When that which I shall wall the evidence of the Chinese going at the speed she was going at, 11 imote an ing either way, whose smake oan be soon sis, 88d. exchnuge to 34. d. exchange; gain artist, the nr who had not wou-dhe junk for hour. Another question arises, whether when long way off. I proped that when we thur £31,000 or $103,906 Taking the pour 1883-0 Love London or New York, and a rise or fall in Hebreazy last be put naids. 118. 20.000 of pra- their exhausted exchequers five years, who could not give you tho measure the junk was seen every precantion was taken. sighted the approach of a steamer wa should you write down £2,288,000 from Ss. 91d exchange ments of anything wegarding the janit but tho The Captain Ears he sent the cradle and at pull out into her track, with a tag By to 3s. 740. oxchange: toss £106,000 or $84,827 xhange does not affect them, except so fata vingist frnds, which was added to capital subseri-son, the people very naturally noted to be relased During the year 1883-4 you write up 22,718,000 striking a lens is concerved; which in this bad by merohani, for the establishment of victiraised. This also has its field bearing of

case is done twice a year. In praction, the ex- bulwarks. Of course he went called to gira aci. the same time gara the order to stop. Now, the ing for assistance, but the mon

nice as to the bulwarks to be gare it. It is a te says he heard the whistle, and did not get point blank to do so. We then boat slong from 39. d. exetange to 3s. Shu xelang change is adjusted a week by mail, or daily depots at Chen-yuan a in Kwciolow, Change the state of alfairs, as it will be rude to appear Fa in Innan, Hankow, and Stangtai, to receive that the popular feeling is so strong against the were doing so we used gain £68,000 or 8349,774 During the year 1884-5

I by wira: mat extraordinary thing that he should have np troa waase he thought is was only fog, and the cost, sud

So far as I anderstand, the books of the Bank consignments of Kweichow iron ore for Gorera Christians that to punish the oleaders would remembered only that With gard to the it was a minute after that he heard the tobgraph, to se ege or two steamers almost every day, you write down £2,781,000 from 3. 34d. ar s of bis, I might as well myself have sketch and the engines were not stopped when the either going north or south-sometimes as many change to Be. 81. oxonange: less £11,000 or are open to the inspection of any sharabolder. I went nea. Specimina of are worn gent forassas led to open echelion

Southern Trade. H.D. Gi Hnag chang roparted this as fortuante affair. The magistrato is said ed a bath tch and stack up two or three brooms collision took placa. Another witness said it as three or four-and some of them pretty case $800,945. During the your 1885-8 you write wonder why Mr. Foyler has not nesiled himself and report to the Superintendents of Northernanu There a mang ruours in circulation about in it. But suppose your Tordship should think would take 40 seconda: to stop the anginos.in. This I explained to the men, and of course down £3,368,000 from 38. Brà. archange to 31. Ded of the privilaga. Os be tight have got a friend, i that the are was of excellent quality, and want on to have issued private instructions to the ends

£132,500 or $2,840.555. the jun's not having soon the red light of the go out to them, ard. in fact, displayed very gains and losses en Sterling deposits taken in

and, if the from could be laid down in Shanghai ara noable to discover. It ens pretty clear, Troperly smelted at a reasonable price, it ould however, that they could not hava be favour steaner. I confess it surprises me. bat I do not mutinous conduct. Aboat midday, after some connection with the not profits se shown in

of course be taken-for Government use. The abla to the Christians. Rumonie gees so far as think that on that account. tt ele svidence should persuasion, they agreed to launch the bants to go the half-yearly reports would make the Bank'e

Shanghai, 8th Sept.

Boutboro Superintendent was equally non-mto my that the magistrate actually authorise the is thrown over altogether. If it was not true to Wha Trang where we arrived bofore dark earnings

STATIMENE OF BILLS RECEIVAOLS AND PATABLE

mittal Ho said that hitherto supplies of tron depredations committed. Many were plundered they saw the white light at the distance they The mandarin of the village inside the month of Toe. '80... $45,323

Bills Bille

Eilla Bill

sed coal had been obtained from Hu-kou nul in remote placas why there had sever beta uny Dató af stated, sarely to complete their story and the river gave them plenty of rice to ent, to Jan. 8L... 635,700

receive Pay-

Seceit. Par

Formosa, but that if Kwai-chow could supply trouble, and where the Caristinus ok always make it more plonsible they would hate said they which I added a tin of meat and some sale Dec. 81. 3033,584

outub. ate. able.

able. 6.10.

ibus necessarios at lower rates, ther could be no red on aaicable tornis with their neighbours. saw the red light. I think for some reason the best, and at right they gave a place to Jans '90. 657,470

sleep in. On the 24th three French gun-

Milone and hundreds of thousands. rad light did not strike them

bjection to giving it the preference. The Go Ramonrs of riotens procedings in other parts arrived at the anchorage of Wha T 32... $708,97

90 Jme, 73 $31,7 $20,4 30 June, 20 $17,3 $149

Fernor is evidently convinced that these condi. would not have cans that males i had been Hardship-Not only did they not see the boats

31 Dec. '80 282 14,6 $1,377,016 plus 384,827-31,85,81 Den., 73 26,9 24,1

Sus can be falfiffed, though it would seem at intimated but, if not openly duetinued by the 22,5 red light, but they saw the white ligat in suck Trang. A commandant sad some soldiers esme Jane, '84 10.944

30 June, '81 30 Jaue, '74 187

17,0 17,8

the first glance that the distance between - oficials, the attacks on tha Christians were at position that the colision could not have co ashore, and we wont to him and stated our case,

31 Dec., 74 17 and he told na to get our things together, and Dec. 89. $7935%

17, June '81... 797,436 curred if it was there.

raag Fa and Shanghai, at least 1,200 miles, lenst winked at by them. Hak the officials really $1,54,800 less 339.774-$1,197,03630 June, 75 15,5

would add too much to the orpanse. It is meant to stop the troubles their proclamatious 91 Deo. 75 18.1 15.7 go on board the gunboat Comite. Who re-

90 J, 76 195 187

tree that there is water-careiage the whole would bare boen couched in very diferent In- moring the things I found many articles of pro-Dec. 84. $201,375

214

way; but there would base certainly to be mage from what they wers. Daring the while visions tad been stolen, und I afterwards dis- June 65... 677,97

$1,579,352 plus 800,24530,330,27 30 Dea., 76 29,9

30 Jun 77 25,4 20,1

on transhipment en route, possibly more; and it time there was only one proclamation issued tis covered it was my own men who had done it.

51 D., 345 246 We were transfereed to the gunboat Scorpios, Dea. 85... $918.00!

would surely be better to smelt the ore at the bore any appearance of real disapproval of the 9 Jnue, 30/9 28,3 $1,558,322 pics,340,5594,199,975 31 Dus, 18 93,4 2,3,31 Doc. where we wors liberally supplied with food, and Jone "86... 610,801

mines and ship the pig-iron as obtained to riuting, and that was issued by the Taolai to 30 Jane, *9 43,9 142 Stanglai, than to sud the erado ore down purify the Catholic Bishop; everyone k wo shopt on board her that night. The next which may or may not be the fact, but it in any 30 Jano. 79 25.7 37.9

hero. However, the Geseruar reports that arra no intentice of enforcing the penetration. morning the Commander of the Scorpion told us

quantitios of or have been secumlated realy It is plousing to tera from In Hsion and the the meeting. we should have to go ashore to a French campy tras it should be prominently dealt with st.

The question is simply whether the Bank h In reply Mr. Taylor writes:

for shipment, the gentry and merchants of wandalous procedings unacted there, and take that was there, as be was going away that fore-

Sir, I am obliged to "L.S.D. and Mr. Kuei-yang Fu have cheerfully subscribed Tla. a glance at Kinng peh, not a mile away. Dating Buchanan for noticing my letter, but their con-50,000 to the Governor's proposed company, and all the time the trouble ware in progress la Pe clusions, like my own, are imaginary. Not only trint stripment of Pls, 100 of ore has been sent Hion, quietness raigned on the opposite sits of are the Rask Yooks not open to shamholders, Shanghai, cosigned to the smelting furnaces the river. And why Nut because the popla but if ar. Buchanan will refer to what took boro-by whagh the Kiangnan arasnal is probably are any quitor, or are known to bare foradily pince some meetings ago, he will find that even want-tate malted down into round or square towards the Christians. On the contrary, the pigs. large or small, after the formiga fashion. inhabitants af Kiang-pek nes well known to b inspection of the share register in denial them.

The Chairman kus not furnished certaiu in- We sincerely hope at the efforts of HE.very hostile to thevi, and on this occasion thera formation asked for, and if shareholders in Pan Ti and the patriotion of the gentry and was great excitur ut thurs ou the second day of Shanghai will join me in a letter to the Directors merchants of Kayang Fa will be crowned the riots in Chungking, and had there. asking for a cery of the London account on the with sacoons. Beory day wo bars new evidences efficient uficial in charge the surse seas would anamota as those we have just discussed show us a crowd collected at the Catholic Mission 30th Jane, I have no doubt the application will that the learen of progress is working all have best caseted as the Pu Hsin district was receive salcient support from starabolders in through the eighteen provinces, and such do the theatre of. On the seronil dar of the rists farther how much practical wisdom and devotion premises, where tbard was much noise made Hongkong-Youre obediently,

C. S. TATLOS.

to the intereste of their country are often found! and threatening language usel: but suddroly in the higher tesudaries, even if their qual Goa large force of the magistrate's most trusty (Wa aro informed that the bocks of the Baghtons for ofas are only tested la purely literary Assistants put in an appears, luaded by

are open to the inspection of any shareholder oraminations.

well-known sharenter. who gase the crowd who wishes to satisfy himself on this ques-

short lectirs and ordered them to disperse. tion.-ED. N. C. Daily News]

In his little discourse he simply tell them that then was to be no trouble thera, and that any ne attempting to create ench would be arrastad Ta at paos ant the lowe past in Jones Pastelet, such cases no distret magistrate has authority

the evidence of the plaintiff is to be balleved us regards the lamp, it is not saciant that they tulit lamp: theguostion is whether it wase anffi- pient light, which would be visibloats suficient dis. lance toenable any vessel erstenmar approaching it to see it in time to avoid a collision. I subunit it is perfectly clear by the stidance of the defendants that the junk had a light visille or that could be seen from the atomer, and that the steamer did all that she posisbly could do.

His Lordship-Is a junk band to ourry-s leht Uutil very recently no sailing vessel

was bound to carry a light.

burwine.

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The Acting Attornay-General-If they were on conserving areas, thonga the light was right en sasir team, they would meet. The steamer was sharing S. W. and the junk N. W. You wast remember the man have probably never His Lordship-It is atrange they all put this The Acting Attorney-General-They haven ides of drawing, and they perhaps place the steamer a little more to the east or north than key ought, but they all say they saw the

ig cs ratsels in the same position.

mik that there are certain contradictions in at gen do not apply.

Judgment reserved.

a

tions be pats so pointedly in hin latter. I am, Sir, your obediant servant,

$839,920 pine 182,478$1,090,493 | Date of

$1,165,961 Foss 163,956-$1,901,995

$1,399,07384

Asconat.

31 Dec; 79 27,2 20,3

J. BUCHANAN.

8.7

31 Dec., B1 301

15,3

30 Jule, '89 285 13,5 17.0 20 Dar.. 95,5

Juno, 304 8

'83 35,9 16,0

30 June,

27.9

1,7

31 Dea.

343

15,6

30 June, 'B

838

141

à

207

Shanghai, 9ik September.

THE YELLOW RIVER INUNDATIONS.

CHI-SAX FE, 18th August. The Yellow River still continues to break its

THE PHILIPPINES.

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M. Dench-I do not say she is bound to carry light, but she is bound to show sufficicat Right in time to warn another approaching vessel. I submit if she had barned those far- chs, which sho sakt she did those on beard the Thibel must have seen them. As regards the law of the case, it is first of all kid down soon a blackboard before, in the so of the Zollverein, Swaby's Ee- ports, and the heading to that caya follows: A foreigner annot set up against British Tessal with which she has been in collision that the British vasal has violated

you. I had two lettere given to take to the or has got written down its sterling deposits to British Inture in on the high seas, because the

commander of the encampment, whom we found the present actual rate of exchange, for if it he foreigner herself could not be bound by it, it steamer and she did not appear to change

in a pagoda, in command of several hundred sot, the Boaerro Fund siste only on paper, and Franch soldiers. The Commander said to wait this question is not fully disposed of at the being impassible for the British legislatura to Tis Lordship-If she was on their bows one

kelsapplicable to foreiguarsontside British could vaderstand it,

going to move bit camp the next morning, ba menting. I reserve to myself any action. I my waters." The learned counsel proceeded to refer The Acting Attorney-General-My learned us would provide us with matice boats to

C. S. TAYLOR. wise to the case of the Leon, and more particular dead has saked the coast to compare the why tako za to Qainkce. He communicated with think it on this letter. Yours obediently, ly to that of the Sonia and Belipar, as showing in which the evidenne has been girar on the two the mandarin, and procured the beats and

Having spoken to one or two direptere before that although a vossed sailing fras or g'steamer is sides. Tht I would answer by referring to the four days' supply of rice. The commandant, saund ta riva was to a reggel cinza hauled, the lidhealties of interpretation and the difficulty of however, advised in not to go with my crow, for, despatching this latter, I again saw Mr. Wat Vessels bauled is hand to exhibit safleient making ourselves understood by the Chinese wil he said, from what his men had overheard of ter and was informed by him that the E100,000 light in time to gable Le other Laiavoid a echinasses. It is impossible for the court to make their conversation, he baliered my life would be Conson were written down to about 6983 Lite sion, this being aral maritime law. In that any comparison. When we examined the prin- in danger if I did so. The afloor who got the £150,000 Indian Sterling Loan to £35, and were Can it was that no ble an attach to scipal withones of the Thiet we had the advent- boats and the same thing. They drisol that converted into dollars at 3/3 exchange, and that fruntar into another seal if it was age of examining rasa of car on lugnage and I and my mate should allow the crew to go by it was the intention of the Directors to credit fmpossible to distinguish it until the collision rationality. If the surt did not understand the boats, hat that we should accompany then, this acut mth interest until Console wers wisritable. He contended that in the pre- their bangage discrepancies would be found in Wa had no boots to wear in walking oras the written down to 296 and Indian Sterling to £4.

As a matter of precaution the measure shot nt as it was impossible for the Thibet to listhair evidence also. A great deal has been said Lot ground sad in the march over the hills to finish the juk until the collision was in about one of my witorson aying he came on city they were going to occupy, and then on to commend itself to shareholders, and I do not eritable, the junk not boring exhibited lights.atch at a certain time with another man who Saigon. We told them we felt we should be only therefore sua why the Directors should make a He submitted fudants were entitled to gives a different time. The same thing has han an encumbrases to them. I may mention that I mystery of it. The Chairman's statement that junent hat should bis Lortship be of a conpepal with regard to the Thibet. One watchman ask the esplain of the Scorpios for a mat and the acouuuts which accompany the report fully

The M. G. Daily News writes as follows, in its trary opinion ho contended that the reference assays be went on duty at two and another of three, enil for my long beat to get to Tam Hou, or even explain the position of the Bank is not correat to damages must explode the affents of the crow, These are questions to which I do not think the Hongkong, but he refused it. As the French they do nothing of the kind, the very asset in issue of the 11th inst, on the whole correspon- as they had amplo time to save them, and in fact court will pay any great attention. The art commander and kia officers tell us to 1s on cur questing is wrongly stated, it should have bedenes: The letter which appeared in our banks, on which the people are crowding ord

columns a few days ago, on the ambjent of thes they all brought something with them on the will look at the broad facts of the case. I don't guard against the man, who were most inedent to written:-

kes any reason to suppose the junk was crossing absequently, 1 took cars that I had the pag.187 Consols nt

3/3...8604 227.66 sterling deposits of the Hongkong and Shang, murmuring and suffering. It is estimator that to decapitato anyone but has the power to t The Acting Attorney-General aid-It is now this channel, which the captain says he knew mate on the same bost with me, and mat too many £129,000 Indian Storling

.... 799,846.15 ai Bank, has led to the clearing up of dentis many as ninetoon or twenty haims are suffer any offador utilifu is alres extinst, then fit. and if the delinqarat dies from the provist- my duty to prezent the case on hahalf of the was a dangerous pas, without a light; and if we men with es There were three boats, one of

And lacouoptions which have prevailed in some ing from overlow, some of which are in Charge with almost any ecim le may think ment inflicted, the registrate, heiner druself hotla quarters. Those who did not take the trouble and somo in Shantung An official by the name jank, which is brily this: The junk was on and a light it was the daty of the steamer to gat which carried none of the men, saly the ship's bosts. The boat the men were in was double

to study the half-gasrly roparts of the Bank, and of You from the month is reported as distributing aner and jury, a report that hotien from voyage from Tamsai to Pojɑhor on the torning out of our way. of the 12th June. She had a light baraing

His Lordship-If you had bent fare-np lights the size of that I occupied. When I was going by which simrohsidere might sue is was under-ascertain from them how the fauts were dist-i- upwards of 3000 teels, and the Emperor for the

threatene trouldes in King-peh the official in One of the watakmen-oulle? tho attration of tho for twenty or twenty-five cinates, as you say, to servo out the pravicons I found that my valued $223,844, sizoo the investment was really [buted, who took li for granted that all its de.i satumu has sent down upwards of 200,000 tanla, ky gunce he ray chose to mention. captain and the sailing-waste to a light which how do you secount for the steame: not seeing ad stolen all but four tins. I gave them a fog worth, at the then market rátes

posits must necessarily be unplayed in loans and Theoficial, Chin, in charge of the money, nontri to show, told them to show it cocasionally, and £101,000 Consols at they saw about ten de twelve U off." As soon yon?

8/938651,10959 discounts in the East. had a notion, of a very butos at the ports by Ubinens and foreknors share quickly called together the neurust of the aa possible after thul Jizlt was ruported they The Acting Attorney-General-Simply he not to get out of sight of my boat. They took

... 877,99821 vagas and general character, that when the Ten. still busy, heing part of the time in Chi-hi andals of Eren and gsn their instrutious, responsible for any trouble that might ariss in don deposite came to be paid off, there would be Fart of the time in Chang-chin. He somation informing then that he would hold them burned torches. The steaner secured to pay in onse they wers not keeping proper lockente, my dirsations in sallon silenor, and I could not £135.500 Indian Sturling

$1,541,917.80 A Dogziderable loss, unless allur recovered its distributes grain, and sometimes mercy, deia their uns. To the mora distant boads of ant attention to thess lights, bat cum on and struck They wore taking for Tarrabont light sud did see their boat following us out. Soveral times I

value of two or thres

ago, in this, not according to a definite systera but as Years the junk. In suonor of that story we have not observe the junk (n) she ould not have been signalled with the day to native boats I saw, and

were guarded and as suspicions characters elled all the evidencat we possibly could. We mors thu 100 yards distant. But even if we put it down to the sullenuess of the men that I

The principal point, however, the amount of the meantime. These rons looked almost is subordinater itform him, is best. The Rer. he issued private instruction. The city gatos allowed to enter. The barrier gates through the have called the Captain. the sailing mastor, the bad not a light I submit there was no projar got no saswer. Aboat midnight on the 27th mon on the watch, the stem, and the cook inokent, and even if we were somewhat in blams we sushored inside the entrance in Qatahon, sterling deposits, and the rate of exchange at solely to the rates of exchange between Bergen has been part of the time with him, bostforded to the light, and crear two others. the collision would still have been avoided by where we went ashore at 7am on the get which they are converted into dollars-Mr. China and Landon when the larger part of the ant as his own responsibility is nid, and his duties to wors ratcbeth, the mxisting witosulf I sent in the art instases that the onus lias ordinary care on the part of the steamer as to the I was surprised to find that the other boat Walter said was a question for the Board to starling deposits ware, as they supposed, laid by no mas arduous, he has returned to da hie

I went to ibo Ee.answer, and the Chairman dismisses the matter doen in Chins; and, contrasting thesorales with regular missionary work. Chin was appointed Ring the rounds to see at rosething was in the ruling in the first half of this year, sen by Li Bang-bang, and was referred to in aerder. He ismed a wordy and meshingleas n the defendant steamer to proes way she did men's effects, the learned Counsel argued that had not arrived before me. 403 vel in of the way, and if we can show in the the men were in fear of losing thai: Hives, which aidout, who got us an empty house to stop in tus: Court that there was a Brut barging, it would sustently explained their not having saved and gare ne rations. Nothing happened until with regard to the starling deposits of the Enok, and off for depreciation in the silver equivalent to offering te assist. He has to recognitione had carried out, and quiet was almost im Questions have Voo-1 Loked by soma wherskolen olnded that as no specific sums and been written omoriat to the Throne. Mr. Bergen, huwproclamations that could be faks to a 207. ever, had no appointment, only magnanimously thing or nothing. He issued to written pablic commands at all, but what prizat ordura he did tho 2nd September accept that one of the e- he for them to prove that there was no light. their effects

I am pleased to say that these are written irus to osived for the gold deposits, thers wise in the eyes of others save Chin, who kindly mediately restored. The result of the action of tos qurrent rate of the day, and that they cosid all Liability hanging over the bank. Hefore the first We have done everything to prove there wiss Hi Lordship-I will consider the evilence lays who was with me confessed that the brew

be covered this ony without any further loss to the letter on the subject apparel in car columns w grants t. It is unertala whether a definite this official, I think. affords con larice proof that light. TheCaptain in his re-examination said before giving indement. The question sects had been plotting to kill me and the mate. I he knew it was a drogerons part, that he was to bo, first, whether we believe the junk carried know them to be disobedient and matinons aine Bank.

This statement is incredible, and I challenge had beard this liability disiasat, and the views plan could have been agroad on previously order can be preserved in Chiza under almost our correspondent supported, and but it is certain that this time the foreigner any circumstance when the frials are deter

is unable to make a report, as he has no over very partienlar about the lights, that it was lights, lights that the Thibet ought to have goan, the ship was lost, though neither I nor the mite

sirat The new fiovaraor, Chang Yac, ismind that it shall be maintained-Mercary Avershey's duty to look after the ligh. We and supposing we are natised she did not, is the over ill-used them in the feart. On the 5th proof, which can be given by pablishing the anointed

Correspondent hevo called the wak, whose drty it was to trim Tishet in any way to blame for not having seen September we were sent on heard a Frenos gares asked for. My qusation was: How is met by the answer which a study of the the light and he has described how be trimmed the junk in time to avoid the cellston, or for steamer bound for Haiphong, and from there this amount (369,66863 of deposita madu ap? half-yearly reports supplied. But it always

A liability for this, depreciation existed, can ins toimpress the people with regard for homesty

Part of the ti man and the others any that the light was right. As to whether the maritime law applies on steamer Aline. We were very kindly rate of exchange is this storting extended fotosidered it a contingency which would dis and despatch of business. the lamp jast after sus down and the steere going at the rate of speed she was on a dark wo were brenght on to Hongkong by the Gor- How much is there in sterling, and at what seemed that those who held the opinion that rulnally rising in the estoera of the people. H

They have been most minutely to Chinese junks. thatis rather big question. treated by the French at Quinton, but on board dollars

the mail bout at Haiphong they made no differ That the sterling deposits have not been appear, when the relative values of gold and is in the city, and part of the timent Lo-kon rossermined and. I am quite rady to ad-Certainly the regulationsfor preventing sollisons opoe hetween me and my book, giving us coolis written down to 3s. Qjd exchange brooks no silver one to be adjusted. It was not looked soros Joli, from the aily, where he has leisure to rations in coolie fashion for aight days. I wish contradiction: ny figures prove the absurdity, upon as bad debts and business losses are looks look at the floods. If an official wante su sey apon, as requiring to be provided for at once. place to be Governor, he should pay the gods hare to thank Capt. P. Moos of the Gorman and were there nothing to conceal, the Chairman

We mention this to show the light way in which for any province bat Shantang-Daily News steamer Alwine for his kind and considerate would not have hesitated to give the informaton those who inferred rather than believed that Correspondent. treatment of us all the time we ware on board. asked for.

My fear in the Directors dire not stats in there might be a contingent liability thought of

THE MISSIONARY RIOTS IN CHUNGRING. plain Agares the position of the Sterling deposits, it as there is no doubt that they would have taken SHOUTING MATUR IN HONGKONO, lest they should bare to write $1,500,000 from very different view of any loss from hills o

Chuaxrse, 18th Angust. off the reserve fant. If one-third of the da. discounts that had been incurred, or was regard

The specifie ROYAL ENGINEERS V, GARRISON STAFF. posits are in sterling they amount to $23000000, d certain to fall on the Bank. them at a great rate. On the other hand there ashore on the Chen To Rooks, deur Bwatow, on

The rotura shecting match. Royal Engineers and to write down this sum from 3. Sd. Ex-language of the Chairman at the last meeting of

ple that their fears ware groundleas but it apaionary troubles occurred, I will give some da- state of fermentation, making it simost impos

aide, and the contradiations in those collision

Taking into cookideration the large amount (3111060) Pears not to have had this effect, at all events tails. This district is called a Hsien, one of blu to enter the holds. Several of the labourers

thirteen comprising the perfecture of Chang- not on every one of them. Probably this was casts hare often bean remarked on. The captain She got off, however, without sustaining mach land on Saturday, the 11th inst, and resulted in 308s of $1,578,000 The Chairman said-- and she sailing master of the junk were cross. damage, and left for Hongkong the following victory for the RE, who won by 15 points, carried forward to the barrent half gear, we consider

mainly owing to the nareality of the opinion, avar king foo. In this district is situated the city of who want dit bed to hand up again in- there is ample provision in hand to cover all losses exmained at very great length, particularly Light. She arrived in Hongkong on Sunday after The weather was all that could be desired, sad

sidering the possibility of less not sufficiently eastern Schaan hus bis fine in the city. The nacer guard it would som Met she natives about the time of coming up on dock, the watch ROOD, the 18th inst, and weat orez to the Hung very pleasant sitarnoon was spent by the marks whetuse van fall in orange or othersise, which in the binds of those who held it; to their con Chungking. The Tacts of the gircuit of mediately. During the time which siapsed be of the neighbouring islands had loved her, s imminent, or Ry something that a turn of the dietrict of Pa Hsien lies on both sides of the It must be berne in mind that Ham Docks We learn that the mishap accurred men and their friends. The scoresare appended:- may have bada ingarned since these accounts were

all the brass and iron fittings had been tak‹m while thus ressel was turning round to come down

And this ridiculous statement is said to bare wheel might remore, when the American Goy-great river to the wustward, and on the onth

away. Some of tho lives appeared to hate boon greeted with applause.

ernment or the Indian Government did some bank to the sustward, of Chungking. It was The sterling deposits may or may not have thing, or bi-metalliam was unitersally adopted, originally much more extensive, but lost their lives in their enterprise, as several been written down to 34. 3. exchange, the rate which should send the pries of silver up piece was taken off to form the district of badies were found in the hold, death no docht A very different view would have been Kiang-poh, or, as it is offloially know, Lesbaing the result of asphyxia. The Castelluun. at which the landou reserves were taken over again. on the 30th June, but to believe it one must taker had those persons felt assured that loss ming-fe, which lies on the same side of the has brought very litis back will her from the believe that the earning power of the Back in lay in the future, from want of provision for the great river as Chungking, being separated subject to extraordinary Aluotuations Thuso difference between thus silver cost of the money from it by the salt rirer, distant about half in Chias, and the rate at which it might have to a mile from that oily. Lae-ming is presied Total be remitted home when the deposite fell dra. But over by an official af about the same raak Paldiehed Burnings. tits. Deposits Farmings, our Correspondent placed those vague spintosus the one in charge of Fa sien. Of the

182,178 $1,030,4 and fours in distinct form, and as he has therefortions of the format truly worthy Chinese oficial

1.004:095 581,827 1,802,779 made it possible to remure the spprehensions bull bare occasion to speak again. The diet commercial founded in Tonguis a short. Fat loss from his mind, and from the miute of mendons of Pa Hsiea are approximately as fol- time ago has held two uitings at Hanoi The 110036 $50,345 2991237 those who shared his fears, he has, by so much, lows: length NE and SW, eighty to musty organisation of an exhibition to be held at Hanoi miles: width N.W. and S. E., seventy to sighty has been taken in hand, and it is hepal the exhibi 1,499,000 3,033,822 done a public service.

The accounts of the Bank to the 34th of June miles, of irregular shape, corrospording smotion will be opened on the 1st January next at the I have nothing to prove theeo fgarea I asked

show very clearly that name of its gold deposits what to a sonnty in one of the eastern states of latest, Amagat other matters engaging the simple question in order to do to my own satisfaction, and the question has been ghirked. hara been used in cans and Discounts in America. This district is divided into eighty-six attention of the Committaa is the development The carvings of the Bank either greatly exceed the East. The Capital and the Reserves are tuan, or sectious, each of which is provided over of the silk asitiration, the improvement of the the published figures, or the Directors are about balanced by the Cash beld, aut a larga by a kienteen, oz buas-au fie head of it, and breed of horses and cats, the establishment of The Aveidu Trakin publishon the fefiering ' speculating upon a recosary in silvor to put their part of this asset is necessarily in gold. The A tipos, both of which are elected by the peoplo irrigation weeks, etc. accounts in order, in any case their silence Deposite amount to 69 millions of dollars, and if These others are responsible to the magistrate varslon fe that all they had to do was to keep here on Sunday morning, the 12th inst., from Jai-

bears the worst possible constraction-Yours the local advances, 37 millious, are deducted for the order and goo bebusier generally of the telegram, datel the 1st instant, from the Sapor. therefrom, there is a balance of 32 millions of people in their respective tuns. These eighty-intrudent of Customs at Laskai:-"Trade in obediently, their course. There is no evidence to show that phong, brenghton Captain M, Martin, the mata,

C. 8. TAYLOR.

dollars, which is employed in the exchange Hix wars are again subdivided into siz bandrel improving; considerable importations of opina business of the bank, and for which it and eleren all teens, or wards, mol of which the commercial movement promises to increase they clenged their couro in any way whatever. and four of the grow of the Stamose bargas Bax

Shangha; 7th Septembar, 1886. Although thers may be foonsistencies, as far as Lee, which was lost on the coast of Auzain unWe do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions

faltogether insuficient. These 32 millions of has its head-man, who acta under the hif of greatly between this and then in of the year" we unald judge from the interstation, and the 22nd August while on the passage from Hong-

The following correspondence has beou ad. dollars are represented in this Bills Reosirable, the large gaation. It is the duty of these patty Unday the treaty betere Franes and Cuis allowing for the fact that it is three months kong to Bangkok, The Ban Lee, which left horo.

which are the remittances made to London, and it officials to report any acts of lawloosness, and trade in opini botwroon China and Tonqulu is since the collision took pison, those witnessas on the 8th July for Bangkok, was a vessel of 260

dressed to the N. C. Daily News in reply to Mr. will be soon that in addition to the 23 millions of to arrest any bad charantera that may be found prohibited. It would by intorasting to know have given a trathful story of what took place tone, and had a general sargo.

Taylor's lotter, which was also published in that dollars, or one third of the deposits which the within their jurisdiction, and in oase of rioting where the opiara zeforred to by the Cavioms though in the confusion of the moment ther Captain Martin's reportaf the easter in as fo-" TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PREES"

in

General Manager of the Bank stated was aboat they have authority to call out their forces cor- Superintendent, comes from. may not have remembered everything that took lows-The Ban Les had had light winda, calme,

B-As dealing with a question of vital im-paper as well as

Sir.Mr. Taylor's letter in this morning's the amount of sterling deposits, there are some responding to the militia in other countries,

COCHIN CHINA. plen We have given the best possible evidenes and strong purrents for some forty days. On portance to shareholders in the Hongkong and

of it, angressas olisige from a man who states ohanga And us one of our Correspondente oor- man. The heads of the tons have command of that be cannot prove his figures against the restly shorst, a great part of these funds are these men, who ara assenblad very quickly, by

The Saigoni zords Lins following ev Hongkong, 19th August, 1836. Chairman, Directors, and Managers of the Hong-kept in London in order to provide for the tele-that ever-ready musical instrument--the guny. kong and Shanghai Hauk, of misrepresenting graphis transfer which the bank sells every Ther -o usantly armed with a hard-wood club. buen seen far enough of to prevent any collision, in and anchored at thesouthend of Dgary Hey in The Chairman, Board of Directors,

the zooounts: Itattetly incredible that the day, and in which the bulk of merchants' revory onth, tan narrying a fag on which is case ofsaicils of a Fresh offer which con From the evidence of the Captain and the igat muda-half,fathome water. The next moan-Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Dirotors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank mittausse are or made. Against these sales inscribed the name of the section to which heen the strane Faucis faraier on filst inat two watchmen it must be admitted that the ing between 2 and 3 o'clocks a breeze sprang jak was soon from the Thibet only wlion sha from the westward when we made all and hove Sk had intoaded asking the questions would rectura to make such grose misrepresenta of transfers the bank parehases mercantile belongs. From the forgoing it will be seen. Monami, exponent of Marius, had Intely was very close, almost under ker bows. The two up anchor. When abreast of Rocky Point at at the meeting on the 29th errrant, at other tions of the affairs of the Dank, sa to state paper at four and six months' sight, and this that the magistrate has ever at hand a foros to leon sont an eiser in pharge of the ptes Viol watan at the bows and the Captain, all sathe sath and of the bay the wind died grey and matters calling me away from Hongkong it has publicly through their Chairman that the gold purse of baziress necessitates the keeping of a preserve the peace whenever he wishes to make lai, a small calet near Chause. The fall and buat: time. That is a matter that fall culm. the ship lost storage way. The an-boen suggested that you would perhaps volunteer deposits were written down to the current rate very large amount of funds in London. Not use of it. In a country so thickly populated dreary residence assigned to him, the miserable of exchange on the 30th Jane if it was not the only do the Lopdou deposite never have thory, as this, he could assemble a thousand was conditions under which bo would have to pays dals for remark house it seems to me that chor was not quite up and we paid out pabla, the information la your opening address.

The first question has reference to investments, nase, and I think Mr. Taylor rather goes ont of teat they fall far aliert of the requirements of the in an hour. It is well-known fact that in three months at least, in altest complete-sol. they saw her only when it was impossible for when about 18 or 20 fathom was out the anchor

200,000 3 par dent. Consola,

his way to question a very straightforward state bank is London. No for business can be car-thess late troubles the heads of several iaans tudo, sjarmni hita so much that his mason WAY them not to see bar. If a more careful watch bell and the shin swang round with her head to

ried on then this. Now, as everybody who assembled their forces for no other pur-wrioudy disturbed and he had to be remoret. had been kept one would bare noen her botore N. W. By this mast light brease was felt off £150,0003 perpent Indian Govt. Sterling Las, ment.

Mr Taylor ought to know that the principle writes apon banking should know, fransactions pose thau toplanter their own neighbours. Such He was belag brought away in the Frans the other, but here on bare four men seeing the land, and we hsalat the yards back. Blur which are set ddwn at $1,398,073.22. her together. The Captain says he did not are was still drifting towards the rocks with the tide How is this Bollar equivalent arrived at of banking in to turn over maney, and not bury in exchange between the Head Offes of a lakets, committed upsaly in broad daylight, can- Garnier. As he was being taken on board ho her because the sails were edge na. I contend. at sarto time under bow, and before we could get 2250,000 at 8a 7d. exchange would give $1,995, it in the East, as he appears to think is done, and the branches, and between the branches, in not but to gently known and omentel iried to break away from thow in charge of him that the two vessels approaching & given point nettoy anchor ready the stap strook bet-zet 342, 143161 21.999418, neither exchange exactly The London deposits may come out to the East fret all outstanding or change transactions, are upon. I and informed there is not a alugis ju- and throw himself in the water. Not suocading half-a-dozen times to the work of the year, and, kalaed at the rate of excheners notllly ruling.stance in which a number of the rioters were not in this he appeared to make np his mind to r at different rates of sheed must have changed hoovily. What caused the cable to part I am at representing $1998; 073.89 twin relative positions to each other, and it is loss, to know, The water was sooth with the Why are the Bank's assote writter dowa in be returned at a proft or los as the cue may be, and at which they could be closed, at the ond recognitamos have bu giren in thepoti-zinin quietly in his cabin. The idea of suicide utterly impossible the walls should have always an exception of a light grond swell Itsmediately this manner, and hy is not the £250,000 x which shows itself at the end of every half-year; of the bait-your. This enableas just estimate tions Rant in to over three band rod of them, not was, however, fired in his wind, al, taking st- peared on Now, the Captain says if the after striking wo sounded the pumps and found tended the curtest rate of 8a. Od. which would and looking at the very large proportion of Bills of the proft and loss account to be made, and one of whom has been arrested that I have heard vantage of a moment when the doctor who accom sails had not been edgoon be weald fave been nearly six feet of water in the holl 1 Imme give $1,643,895, and allow of the customary Resirable in the half yearly reports for some the lapse of few days or weeks malcos the cf. While the rioters were assembled in the panied him terred his back for smoment toopan, on the 10th of June, as every previous sarried their operations beyond the prescribed the bulwark and throw himself in the river. able to see tla jouk at a third or half a mile of distaly ordered the long boat to be put over, but yer shate being paid witheat interfering with time back, it is evident the Bank has been work: estimates certaistion. This having been done neighbourhood of Pok-ko-shun, some of them at his request, the port, with one bound be cleared

Ing on a gold basis--I am, sto That shows that the night was not rezy dark the majority of the drew would not irion to ms, the Reserve for equalization of dividendu ?”

half-year, no further writing down was uecessary. limits and robbed a fellor citizen who was The vessel was stopped immediately, at the and that the collision night bars been avoided They took to the butik bonte," the "amanet of my heit question had referez to the 9. hul ou and CRMLS

The publication of the letters on the geld dape not a Christian. These unlucky rascale were search for the body proved fruitless. had a proper lock-out leen kept. I think the whack they store in. They got theireffect into 309,608,853, of Deposita. How is this mount

their evideuan; but these contradictions aro. I think, on points that are not important-contra- dictions maily accounted for by allowing that their attention might not have hean called at the time to these facts. It might not havo struck them whether a man was stung at one side of the tiller or nd the other. It may be aosounted for an by the fuot that they must have been confused by this large steamer coming down nu

SIRANDING OF THE STEAMER -

"CARISBROOKE" NEAR SWATOW.

The British steamer Carisbrooks, chartered by the Douglas Steamship Company, Limited, got

The steamer uteliono arriset at Manila on the 3rd September from Balabar, where she-had 2004 & few days previously to conduct salvage operations on the British steamer Comptor, | wicked in ons of the bays of the island. Tha Comercio says the Craiuliano was able to do very little, notwithstanding the applianess she took with lon The Cemplan is fall of water, which does not wash through but is stagnant, nud hor To illustrate the position of the mantar in holds are very dangerous to work in as the rina,

are contradictions in the evidencð on the other the 10th inst, when on her passage to Amor. Garrison SF caso off at Stonecatter's Ta. shauge to 3s. Obd. Exobangs would involve a Bhareholders ought to have satisfied all thesa poocharge of the district in which the lute is of which the cargo principally consistad, is in

mon, and so OXEL,

on the Chinese junks the watahes are not kept the river, and that she had not got round when Bo regularly nor are there anch stringent regu- the tide drifted har apon the rock. This cesarzed lativas an other vessels. It is not astonishing therefore that there were contradictions about at about three o'clock on Friday, and five hours the line the men came, on watch and the time afterwards she got off simply by her own they came to the bein. The men on watch had engines, having bou first lighteaed somewhat. no particular positice to lake and they seemed Her cargo was the transferred to the Folien, to se ben si burts to go to the cabin and end the steamer left for Hongkong on Saturday smoke provided some one was on the look-ant, night. She is believed to be very little damaged, and if they had their laps barning and kept but the erast nature of her fejuries cannot be ascertained until she is in dry dock. their course, they believed themselves to be safe.

The Carisbrooke left Hongkong on the 8th. They kaer if thy had a lamp burning it was

instant for Swatow, Amoy, and Taiwartos,

the daty of a steamier to keep out of their course ander the command of Mr. Salmond, ber and all that they had to do was to keep theirs

Ha Lordship' said he kaúr from bia oru ar- chief officer, Captain Cas having to remain perience that when a steamer was passing through bond, owing to allness. She was sving

a foot of junks the junks all tried to get out of Swatow for Amoy when the raishap occurred.

the way of the stramer.

The Asting Attorney-General said the sailing master had said he knew he was helpless and

could do anthing.

His Lordship Yes, but he might have heard

that since he came to Hongkong.

The Acting Attorney-General-Well, his

TOTAL LOSS OF THE STAMESE BARQUE "BAN LEE“

The German steamer Alwine, which arrived

ROTAL ENGINEERS.

Qt. Mr. Sorgt. Jones 24 24 22 Qr. Mr. Sugt Bowling.. 2521 24 Staff Sergoant Watts 23 21

210 400 500 TD. XD. IDO.

TOTAL

70

O

- 69

Sergeant Singer

65

Serpent Attel...

81

21. 17

Sergeant Skinner

H... 21 Staff Sergeant Dongilan.. 23

Qr. Mr. Bergt. Spreadboro 24. 17

GARRISON Stare,

204 400 500 IDE. TD. TH Star-Surgeant Mills 25. 26, 19 ..........

a

closed on the S0th Jun

Gaia on

Deposits.

18891

TOTAL 1881-2

1882-5

1889-4

1,165,964 163.96 1,277,9%) 1,596 80) 839,774

183

.....

Stad-Sergeant Dioknou... 29. 31... G. Sergt. Hir. Meredith, 33 25 18 Master Gunnar Lang... 22 27... Stall Sorgeant Auns 23.29 16 £1 Arm, Sergeant Taylor

20... Stad-Sergeant Molnery. 21, 15...

1831-5

48

1995-8

1,373,352

06

1,358,8002

18

#5

Gr. Mr. Sergh. Watson 2625

CORRESPONDENCE.

expressed by our Correspondants.]

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ACCOUNT).

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day the Hight was hurning and köpt bursing. But the S1st August, about 3.30 am, she beat pin-tharighai Bank, I shall be obliged if you will lesne of your paper in a bold, and to say thalesist nine millions of silver deposits employed in ex- every family being compelled to farnish one!

even supposing it was proved that we had no side the Fisher Islands, but wher, she got past publish the following letter- light, I contend that if a good look-out had box the islands in the strength of the current she be lept on board the Z the jazk would Łazagan to lose considerable ground, and at 3 pun ram

Shanghai, 8th Sept.

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twung the wreck of the vessel and its being pla

wreck

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