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to prove net muroly that the role or regulation next objection, with referees to the warding of had been made by the Captain Superintendant the conviction and the alleged effect of the word of the Polios Foroy, but also that it had ing, that if one man failed to pay bis fan the received the approval of H.E. the Governor. whele must be imprisoned, that could easily bo He should also anhmic that it was necessary Amended by issuing separata warrants. Hea that the prosegulon should prove that tho nitted that ander to conviction those warrants Captains Superintendent had not given tho could have been drawn up: He believed all the defondants permission to rooirs the gratuity money had been paid, aut nose of the man were they wore charged with having mosited, but in prison. there had bon ne proof of that what-" Mr. Francia said they had given security Aver. This was not like a case of a brinch of ponding this appes). the licensing laws for the licence itself was evi- The Acting Attorney General proceeded to dence. It was for the prosecution to prove their combat Mr. Francis's contentions with regard ouse, and they ought to have donɔ this.

to the marits of the m As to the statement The Chief Justic-I do not think I can quite that it appeared like a conspirsoy, and a very dis- follow you thero, Mr. Francis

oroditáhla one, he thought that whon their Lord- skipa perused the depositions they would ace there was no appearance of anything of the kind, Captain Su-and that there was nothing discreditable in the

conduct of the Police.

Mr. Francis-They had been before the Court a considerable time then, and then they made

two mistakes.

Tho Acting Attorney-Geroral maid that on. the merits of the case he was sure there was amply suficient evidence upon which to on-

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floated away, the survivors drifted about for eight RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION V.

daye and had nothing out during all that DEBATING SOCIETY. day, the 8th and 9th Instant, resulting in'n win Contrai or Provincial and I na taore and more what one correspondent of a Slanghai paper convinced of the mobesity for a strist enforce says "It k unfortunately a universal feeling

time. They managed to keep themselves DAILY PRESS," live by drinking water which they may was only for the Oldstars by Brams only.

"Over Thirty" won the foss and took inment of our exterritoriality rights. The coraa that thus European servants of the Chinesa CasTO TEE, EDITOR OF THE

SCR,I do not imagine there is any probability slightly brackish. On the seventh day they zinga, but though they commenced well with of China is its system of government, and that toma ascries have no will of their own in all mat Travers 18 and Major Riddell 28 no one else Government is in spirit precisely what it was at ters concerning Chinees interests; and that they of the Ratepayers' Association suggested by your saw some junks and bouls, but were unable to

the time of our first relations with it. If you wenfà not be allowed to, mamusia one insinut in.) made any stand, and the isnings dued for 85:

istence. A Debating Society, however, wight On the eighth day thog driftad en shore at Ting- Dick and Graham bowled well, security re- give them an inch they take an oll is tras boyrad Chinese pay or sorrica did they prysnes to show correspondent Reform" aver coming into ex attract their attention as they were so far off. spastirely 4 wickets for 12 runs, and 5 wickets comparo of Chineso oficials. You, Sir. 190mn to the fightos! Indeperds of leding or action answer pretty much the same end, a say bara pin-on the north side of the Yangtero. Here for 21.

bass your argument in favour of this abandon- when comtanuded to do anything requiend pl The Yaungatore were expected to make much meat of ono mom of our treaty rights on the them." If we know that the airsotion of the mong question could be made the subjoot of discus! They saw some people digging for clans, and to hatter soore, but the slow, left bonded bowling of graund that the proposed Post Offers is to be posed post office would always corting in the sion: when tiers were no buthing questions whom they told their story. The people were on general subjects. The vote of such a society and afterwards wont them to the Tang-tal Ma Barton, and Trover's fast, stinctially prevented under the control of foreignors; but you forgat hands of forsigears, the question would still the members could practise their rhetorical powers kind them, tous tha in and housed them this, and their inaings roedlted in only 82, of and those who are not engaged in tanding and masin, Is it hotter to put our letters of our would have no legal affect, neither would faat of gistrate who elathed and fed them, and then asut Ratepayers' Association, as they would both be them on to Soochow, from whence they war which tho hat two man put on 15 Dick 13 and shipping goods in China are all apt to forget, most important inferents-into the care of for that these forsigners are themselves under the signers under Foreign Governments or into the Barff 10 were the only doubles,

One of the reports virealated by the natives channel for the expression of public opinion, I! control of the Chiness. Some persons, here at care of foreigners under the Chinese Govern.qnally unofficial, but either would form a good forwarded to Bhenghal Jonat, seem to be under the impression that the meat F I think there can be only one answer.

advocate the Debating Society simply as being last month was that the wreak off Taung Ming the more practical of the two. When any in and only led two masts. They probably did foreign Commissiouer at a treaty port is the sole not so, the

portant Bill was before the Legislative Couboil net res the soon till one of her masts had gone local head of his offes; but that

dobate or it might to raised in the Debating by the board.-Daily Niss Taotai is the hoad, and the foreign Commissioner

Society on the motion that it is dmirable the must obay bis unders, having caly the right of referance to Poking. Again, many seem ignor

Bill should pass." In the no way public works We might, for instance, ant of the fact that, there is nothing in our of

LATIVE COUNCIL.

have a motion made "that the expenditure in the treaties which binds the Chiness Government THE VACANT SEAT AT THE LEGIS-might be decod.

the Tytam: Waterworks is a waste of money." TO THE EDITOR OF TIE "DAILY PR

witch I think would be lost; and another on a to empley even one European in the Customs. It is only boonuse the Central Government know

DEAR SIR--Permit mo, in the first place, to motion that a new market and a public park that the amount sent to Peking would rapidly. dwindle if they employed their own people, bat apologise to you and to your readers for set but are more tirgently required than a new gael," the foreigners have been a for retained. Weing responded more promptly to the challange which would be carried. Such a Society would hare, however, no security that they may not be montained in your leader of the 29th ult. My akord qapital training for the pen now to their time during the greater part of the past week salad days who will probably he called to the gradually, or even suddenly, all dispensed with. Where world your agamant for the World has been so fully occupied professionally that I front in our local politics in years to opme.--I ters of our nationals to you on the understanding to myself, and since I have been free I have taken Forsiga Governments say." Wa trusted the let was not able to attend to matters purely personai am, Sir, yours et that your Post Offee was to be under the a little time to look up the history of the events minagement of foreigners? They would not to which you allude and make sure of thn facts, if they could, Great Britkin at least would not, I hope neither you nor your readers have done And they could not if they warld, as Chine is not. as the injustice of supposing that I was shirk no liberal as you, Sir, would have us be; she willing the contest to which I myself had provoked. never, arnopt anilor compulsion, give up what

you.

Barton secured 7 wickets for, 33 runs and Travers 4 for 35.

In the second innings of the Veterans, Caron 39. Ramsey 23, Groc 20, and Davies 18, secrel well, and.carried the total to 15, in spite of the obecnen of one maa, laring the Youngsters 199 to get to win

Kina wiekots, however, foll for 99, Seamlea 27. Robertion 12, and Parkin 13 being the chief innings, made a capital stand, and put on ruas bofors they were parted. Lloyd, in parti. oular, made some grand hits, his 33 ineluding 6, a 5, and two s

a

Drow pluckily wont in with one hand to try for the fow ruas required to win, but thongh he survived three avers he finally fell after 4 runs land boon saded to the score, leaving Pedler to carry out his hat for '17.

Barton again was most successful in his bowl ing, A wickets falling to him for 53 rana.

Sabjoined in the fall neuro

OVER THIRTY,

PART INNLEDs.

Recep İNƏK,

A. 5. Tratory Porter, Dick, IR Grebam, b Bith....

Maine Riddell, Gral. 13 Karkia, Graham...

Bartou, b Dick 4 pancut.

E.

R. Daviru, b Graha Pericly, Dick

W.H. F. Day, thirk Grati

Meer Darken, and Ürabum

H.

Whyte, b Dic

Pantwon & Porter with heat.

A3, Bleko, Podle, brahám V-ki Barg.. 9.3.Cozen, Park, Grabum & maith, Dick...**

1. H trace, and tuitheat

Hongkong. 7th October, 1886.

DEBATER

THE STEAMBOAT EXCURSIONS -TÓ MACAO:

1

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS." DEAR Touching the abare anbject. I beg to point out a very grave mistaka in son notion with the landing conveniences at the H.

THE INSUREJÖTION IN HAINAN.

My anticipations of what was going to happen to the Chinese authorities in Hainan (say the Cenon correspondent of the Daily News, so to have been mild in qoparkon to the reality. When it was reported that many thrussads of disbanded troops and Aunamite refugess wars in Bras, General Fing chtained 12 battalions, afterwards Colonel Fang got leave to take mort, subsequently, ugiin, in consequence of lesson in the Hold and by elfrunte, the torch was raised to 32 battalions and the commandant of the Vicgray's body guard was seat to Hainan bo report, and found things vary bad indeed. The two Kwang province witli empty treasuries, will be obliged to and large fonds for the Hainsa expeditious; and how the Viceroy is going to do th. I don't s00.

Writing laser, the sums correspondent says:

she has onee gut a hold of. I believe that Allow me, in the second plso, to point out Mr. Morrison expressed the view of almost all that you have, unintentionally, Thara no doubt, foreigners in Chias he have bad acperience of willoued the acon of the cputest and have put me the way that are dark when he said- It on my dolence not merely as to my independ. C. and H. S. B. Co.'s wharf in Macao. I lessen that the insazreotion in Hainan is would be more in accordance with the real state once in point of conduct and akarnoter, but you gangway or plank leading from the upper deck supported by men from the following:-The wid

Cayl. Eumer, IN.. and out..... o 1, b. Desbolition ul foreign post ofloss in China, the

·

Kate

Karton

Travers Dneby

BOWLING ANALTI

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First Innings.

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Balls, Runa Mai lors. Wicketė. Widos.

15

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Second lanings.

56

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UNDER THIRTY.

Hidup InƐNES.

aborigines called Shen-, partly subjugated and "civilizad sborigines called Shu-H; thirdly, Hakkus from maging and Kwangi; fourthis. Ma

medan natives aul settlers in the Li countrys greatly strengthened fately by deserters and disheaded soldiers who were left in the island without any means of aahsistenco."

ba said that-they are professing to foreigners contenting myself with saying that it I wore the tops for passing ropes through; and it end lastly Ko Lao Hại men of this secret society.

have also called unas me te festify the opinions I entertained eight yours ago and the polioy then supported.

I think I might fairly lot the letter peint pays, wrong then I hope I am wiser now; but I think you are mistikm in afcribating to 100 then say cthar opinions and any other policy than I hold and you hold now.

to the whart is certainly most dangerous in the night, when there is such a rask of pooplo to and from thustcamer. This cang way or plank has fron stauohions on either side with the usual eyes in

with reference to this that I am about to point out the drogor. The stanchions are very lượ and the ropes are ran through ao sisak that, at the gaps between the stanchichs the ropes urako low as to be quite omláss a supports. searaly

THE CHINESE CUSTOMS POSTAL SERVICE

Mr. Frangis said the defendants were not con- victed of doing say unlawful act, but merely of disobeying one of the orders of perintendent. He then proceeded to deal with the esas on its merits, où biol, 'le atro con- Mr. Jaxtion Ramall- take it Mr. Fransis did tended, tha conviction was not expable of being not man a conspiracy among the Poliss, but *sustained even if the proceetings word all ragu-among the other parties.

lax and in proper form? He might say the use Mr. Francis said that was 8. The Pedics of reated entirely upon the evidence of Inspenter course only soted upon information they re-soners, and thea tho last mon, as in the first Mathieson and the Sergeant interpreter, Taiocired nal did. their duty, You Yck, who was with him at the time tha The Acting Attorney General said the Police Lokauge were stated to have been seen taking eceived information they had reases to Miove money, as the other evidence given was he sub- to be sorrect and they took steps to certain mitbal, unworthy of credenca Mr. Francis whether it was correct. Uulos the cart proosaded to give a short sketch of the enes disbelieved every word that Inspecto: Mathie the effect that an informer and Ted Alik, who son said they must cours to the cortinsion considered that he had a geierases against the that he did a 53 constables require the Polica in consequenos of his son baring bean soh money as alatod. The defendunts garo no ex- victed of gambling and fined $50, probably to plantion of this whstover sithar in the cosa revenge himself and obtain satisfaction charged examination cr in their defonca; in fact in the the lokaags of the Force with taking bribes from Coast bolow the whole defonos was as to the gamblers, and mentín a pelition.apiling this out to identification of the defendant. The enti the Registrar General. In consequence of this deation of the defendants, he submitted, was the man was put in communication-with-To-beyond a doubt, the Inspector being oocompanied spector Mathieson, who want with the Sergeant by the Sergent torproter, Tit Tan Yak. interpretor to a house in Taipingsban-abraut, Bosides bat, both of thon identifind the defend- where, having two men posted with certain in ants in Court when in plain clothes and mixed stractions, they watohod from the cookloft of a up with a number of other man. hougo, and saw about 53 latauga come up be-

of affairs if it wera statal that with a view to the tween 6 a, and 1 p.m., aut receive thros sants sash from the twe won referral te, two of them

Chinese Government propssed to establish a Na- revoised 20 and 15"couts respectively. There

tional Post Ofon of their own." It might rather were certain discrepancies in the evidonos of Inspector Matbision and the Sergast inter

to have that intortion, as it must be well prata. E the first place he wont call attentionvict thake me on the charge brongib against

known to the fcisis that soch a thing will to a statement in the evidence of the former to them, and he was sure that after reading

impossible for generation to come the effect that he should not know the defendants the depositions the Court would be of the mo

Chicamen al present would not dream of by iheit came cod numbers in their private opinion. As to the tubaical objections, if the

trasting their letters to a Government Iattoaded and spoke at the public meeting clothes. Howardicendon for less upon the Ser Court hold any of them to be valid, ho would ask

Post Offion if such were stablished, and they of the 8th October, 1878. without any preaching so high as the knaes, and if one should goak interpreter, who stood at linelbow, and gave the Court either to send the case back to the Ma-Travers

will not even trust the Customs although nndervious communication with Governor Hennessy stable or Inge oba's balance, one would certaiu- nim the names as he entered them ius book, gistrate, or to amend the conviction, which had Barkon

the direction of foreiguars. A correspondent, or with his feels, and about my hint by fall over altogether, as the following accident

The Customs Postal Scheme may be con- Their Lortabips would see that in two or three Been drawn up by the Magistrates' clerk.

writing from one of the ant ports, or suggestion from him or them. I was not will show instamong mistakes had been made in the hooks Mr. Francis said the olerk in the Magistrans

"Ask a Chinaman to send his letters through coting in concert with Mr. Hayllar or with Mr. On Sunday ovoning, a few minntes to 9 o'gbok. aidsrod to have receised some support Levu, the the names and numbers of men having been office would have no cabbority to alter the con

the Customs Post and he will leach at you." So Ng Chor. I knew nothing, sutit I got to the the steam sagines of the Hon were as usa general mesting of the foreign residents which It could well not be taken down who, it was found, would not have riotion. The ones was always trental in a Court

ingrained in this distrust of officials in the Chi Parade Ground, of the intended presence of Chi- trind, proparatory to starting a number of was contened to oppose it. been there at all, and there were some corrootions of Appool as if the conviction were a nar

nese mind, and certainly not without ample cause,

nose at the mesting. I was not in time for the people were going up and down this plank, which otherwise; for there are low people who having made in the book after they get back to the and regular part of the prosseding. Aurale

that not one Chluase letter out of a thouand

scene at the City Hall. I was aut at the enddenly shifted with a jork, caused by the candidly considered the matter would offer an Station. Two or three aspecters were called when objectionsof this kinkweretakon they wora

4 Baby, b Bastor...... 12 despatched to or from Hongkong goes through for the defence who had had as much experianca settled one way or the other. Any subsequent

the Government Post Ofos, and vory few would a to port the Governor's paliny. I did not stoner uiue ahend about a foot or two, when out and ant opposition to the first progressive speak in support of it. L'openly stated ray dis-the paddles were rerolving. This sudden jork stap which Chins has spontaneously made. Un- ...Riton in the Force as Inspector Mathieson. er uearly proceedings would have to embody the antic.

sant; as you will soo in any report of any speaches, caused some people on the plank to starrer a fortaiately, however, the basty proceedings of so, and they deposed to their inability to ideality tion, and if they did so they would auth is the 0.5. Bark, a whole, & Barton... 10 oceros, Betion...be even if the Government could give the cams

Coton, Bastion... facilities as the private portal agencies. It was from Ha Excoibney's views on the subjent of little, bat ons lad so much so that he fell back the Camber of Commeres in summoning a the lolangs by their names and numbers who punishment. This was not a cas, he thought,

only really that a heard of large numbers of corporal punishment, then the most terrible of wards, and this rope catching him ander the meeting, and the resolatious, il accepted literally, in plain clothes. Inspector Mathieson was en in which amondment would approve itself to their A. de C. Banian, A.X.D.

Anrian Huston.

Chiness lettare being seized at San Francisco hiscences. This was hardly the act of a toady knas turned him a complete sommersault, and bear the appearance of the community being d tirely dependent on the Sergeant intarprater Lordships. It was not as if it was use of mere I. W. Dick, & Darig, 3 Bada 19 Bartwhen being carried by a private passenger on I was in opposition to the general sense of the throw him into the water, and he was im

termined not to shate a jar of what it considers 1 Ridoll for the identity of these men, and has had tschoteal objections, but it was a pose which, A. Lord (ch), 3 ddet

Trevas.. 95 board ofoneof the mailstenmore. Let the Chinese meeting only because I wax of opinion then and mediately drawn towards the paddlos by the foreign interests, and to be unshis to recognize only has in the Force about two years. Their upon the merits of it, would cause their Lordships Lit. E. Vicker, s

Government establish confidence amongst is still think that the Governor's policy during the snction of the water. Fortunately be fall clear the advance which China has made daring the Sex Lordships would soo that they had made mistakes to ho more inclined to refuse to amend it, but to

own people and then it will be time enough to

previous 18 tronika had as much to with the of the wharf and rupas otherwise he might have last quarter of a century. A prejudice has been as to their mon, and it was impossible ta say in reverse the decision.

take into consideration whether we can trust our Wing Lek-etreat raid as it had to do with the bon sound, and, probably-would never have created against the scheme by the incomplete how may pass that might have necureod. The Chief Justice-In that case the appellants

mat valuable property into its lands. As phases of the mon that there were ample co-appaired at the surface; as it was he mandor in which it was mad public, instead of Then the question.aroso, what did they soo.will be liable in he tried again.

0 was mentioned by a correspondent of

reasons, many of them referred to at the aceting. soon camp and being a good swimmer, hoing frankly and as, far ne possible d'solowed. N. C. Herald & request for the with.

to account for that unfortunate affair quite apart and his clothes light. ha boen anahod the Those who were not inclined to nocept the drawal of the foreign post offless was rent from the Governor's policyandbeans I thought foot of the wharf, and was hautot up by Postal Scheme merely on the strength of Sir ly made by Turkey and rotated by Great Bri- rightly or wrongly. I don't care which, that the samo bystanders, apparently on the worse Robert Hart's me, and those who accepted its tain, as well as by the Continental Powers. Jur ly we would be mashless jistitted in making suot.ccasion was unfairly being made use of to pra For hts immersion, excepting ons or tan slizab pricciale and wished it to be scouted by the curoa oondemnation of that policy not after qnist brains ausad, co doubt, by falling over an oommunity, and that it working should be nege- sconanssion to Chins. When Chias rans a line

disenssion and on reasonable grounds but ata rope of the pisnk; bet, na before stated, it might tiated by the Municipal Cooneil, or sama body of first class muil steamers to Earops we might metent when the Wing Luk-streat business hava terminated very diferently and itia an open repagonting general foreign tutarasis-all the then possibly be justified in closing our poat and other than recoat crimes had unduly or question who would hare born & blamo. I think preferred to absant themselves from the meeting Falls Rans. Maidane, Wickets. Wides.offices if by that time a Chinese National Postital the popular passions. I stood up for what in view of the ahasa accident, that all danger rather than take part in pracealings in which it Offico has proved by several years of working that thought was fairplay for the Governor in the face would be removed if the Company wars to pro was impossible that such matters could be pro- it is thoroughly valuble.

of a very hostile meeting of may follow citizens, vide gangways the same as ced by the&perly discussed, and a fair presentment made of.. remembered that In this matter it must

on whose good will I was mainly depending. Douglas, and other sten when along the opinion of residents In this we think they it is not alone Shanghai bat every treaty for bread. I could not have been thinking side a wharf; that is, a plank with rigid railing were mistaken, and a portal of the proceedings per, and Fongkong, and foreign countries, very muate of what the Governor coal on either side rising gradually from the onds to at the meetluz confirms in that view. that are interestel. It is every foreigner or would do for me when I publicly ex the coatre, where it would be about 31 teat or residing in and everyone having correspondents passed my dissent from the most marked foot high, the sau in fact is of the rail or business relations in China, and not least feature of his policy knowing as I did how ings of small bridges over strijume Trusting foreign Governments. The voice frame the strongly be sondemned all corporal panish-that this will meat with some siluration, and smaller out-ports seus to be dead against the ment and what langage de ved about its sup- thanking you for your Falle spes-Lam, proposed changu, notwithstanding that the Laporters, That this was not rarely a concession paura obudiatly. Post Office does not work to perfection away

on my part to the publio feeling on the anbjout The administration THE WARRANT OFFICERS, STAFF SCHOCANE from Shanghai.

of the I think I enbsequently proved as Acting Polies AND SERJELNTY OF THE GARRISON T. Sex-Chinos Tolegraph is quite enough to frighten Magistrate. I chce tied the discretionary power GEANTS NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGIMENT. Any one. It was of wir Chins would claim the ferred upon me by the law to saatenne a lat Ahont three weeks ago a match was fired bo right to open suy letters she thought fit. It of eleven years old, brought up below me for

mast always be remembered that if the concee atsaling, to a whipping instead of wending him teams of fourteen oach oa Stons ontlers'

to gaot in spite of the Governer's well known epiuices, and when he took me to task for it. I told bin alat the discretion was seated by law in

They only saw the men receive the vents Mr. Francis-Your Lordship, she whole of but they made no attempt to show for what par theas have been dismissed from the Poles Forcea, pose the money was paid.nor for what reason tho and many of them, as you will see by the evid coustables were brought there. The other witonas, forfeit up to 11 years servien and claims messes were so thoroughlytainted that no rolianes to a considerable pontiën.

ought to be placed upon their evidence. Their The Chief Inatise Bald they would look over first witness was an informar who had been gon- the depositions and consider their decision. victed of gambling theagh he denied it both in [For judgmont in this sass, see page 2 of the examination and cross-eksgization, and he laid fisse.] informations against garbling houses and re ceived rewards for doing so. He mado statement that the money was given as bribas

from some gambling Loasos near by, but

his evidence was entirely unsupported, nad

CRICKET.

FIRST XII. ALL COMERƏ.

STRENGE W. Brace-Bullerton, é Whyte, h

Burton

Travers, & Barton

Litt. M. D. Graham (Sat),

Cant. Parice (8,C.C.), a Mac

Whyte, Barton

Lieut. P. Pedler (9)

Warts, Travers

Lieu Drow (38), Cason:

Dary

Darby .--... Lint. E. O. Sraith (thi, mutant & and Barton

it, A. Parkin (562), e sud a

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Fistrer

Barton,

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BOWLING ANALY15.

UNDER THIETY.

First Innings.

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BALD

20

Smith Brabox Dick......

37

24

1

70

15.

Send Inninga.

Grabots

12

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Dick

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SHOOTING MATCH.

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AN EXCURSIONIST.

Hongkong, 6th October, 1885.

TOTAL WRECK OF THE GERMAN BARQUE "JACOBINA."

Tho

attendance was still, sad ip most of the speeches what was said against the scheme was anxiously hedgal." It is to be expected that on a matter like this Postul whome, merchants would be divided in opinion, as they might be on Free Trude or Protection, and therefore no que is surprised to fiad among those present at the eling some gentlemen whose julement alities their opinions to every rogpot. Hat it is notable that the partner in a large bom bar of the best known British Arms took no part whatever is the proceedings, tast only one representative of the Ameriona, two of the German and one of the Fronah arms were

And the hatention from voting. Showed that from a third to a fonet of the

The Mornary says:-The German burgas Jree-Resant. mo and ust in him, that I would use that discrez Captain Christine on ft Neruleing on tion as I thought right and just in each case, and

riosity

The Casiran falt very ertain that Western. people would heartily approve the catablishmat. resting to give a sophie nezira to the of a national post offiu; but he ostled on the initial stop which China: as far as Shanghai is conepred, proposes to take. We grant that a

utterly virollable. The whole thing in fact, On Friday and Saturday, the 1st and 2nd inst., bad core the air of a conspiracy against the the custousty upening cricket match of the season lokanga, and a very disc editablo conspiracy to-First XII.v. All Comera-was played on an ex- ali concerned, than anything olao. Mr. Francis esllent wicket on the Cricket Ground, Hongkong, proceded to argue upon the definition of the Fow, who saptained the latter tean, on vinuing His word gratdity, that the defendants had clearly the toss, alseted to take the innings received nothing of the kind, for the money fest six men wore rapidly disposal of the tale they received couldnotbe regarded ia that light graph board showing as for 6 wickets. The A bribe, a gift; ur e gralaity were separate and frst stand was made by Vokera and Dew. the distinot things and if the Isfondata received former hitting up 37 in a very short time before anything at all it was in the nstars of a bribe.he was run out. We should like to soo this pro- They were not, however, charged with aecspting mising young cricketer keep the hall moying on bribes, and it would be impossible to prove that the grand. Drew played well for 3. The left-hand which, after a must ozaiting onateat, sesion were made and the working of the Chinos Against them. The root who gave the money handed intruter was the next to distinguish him-

alted in a somewhat arexpacted vistory for the office provod unsatisfactory the right once were placed fluce with the kaarledge or autho col. Although his staro was not high, toshowed Garrison men by the narrow advantage of ons granted crald ust be withdrawn on that grou rity of the Polio, and the money they received goud style and capital forward play. The stand,

On Saturday afternoon a retura match It was very well to make the concession in the could not therefore be regarded as a bribe of the day 1933 asda by our veterans Phos and Foint. bat more in the light of a bait. It would Major Riddell, the former playing in his grand was shot off, and again there was a very ones ate of Japan, as the Government of that con cutest, though hardly so close as the first. Since try had previously proved its trustworthiness

board bat saor aftor loving the barbone she the law or remove us. I was very asar boing re-strack or a new dit which was fearl dwing bs impossible to convict those men of giving old forta for his 41, the highest individos! score the first match to RB, have lost one of their funil its ability to sarry out such duties Oria that if he did not approvo he must either alter the 26th alt for Anoy, with a fiend allot on hundret or so of the audiasers there from bribes, and if that was so the lkways could in the match. Mr ha treat as to more of it most reliable shots in Or-Mustar Sargt, Jones, can understand Japan consenting to slow her moved. I think my friend Mr. Maskean. was the late freshets, and spring a lesk: the beans not be convicted of reviving bribes. Uzlaring the season. The Major scored 39 by loss there was a giving of bribes on one side there good steady play. Only two others raschert who left for boms about a fortnight sito. How Post Offloss in Chins as that is a sunsil matter

in my plaos. From another of His Excellancy's hear of her getting on the flat sha baas a total could not be a taking of bribes on the other. doable figaros, namdy, Kills 23 and Ramang 11:eror, the team did not retrograde to say great compared to her desire to get rid of exterri-out for to derenwert House to be sworn in swelled and caused her to burst, and within su Then again who supplied the money these rear. The innings cloand with the respectabls total of extent, betar maly two points behind their pro-trility restriction in her own for vins i took the liberty aise of dissenting. rack. The cars of basma paxi day at raccived, and where did it soms from? One of 25% Fortis TIL, Graban is enditel with 7 seus total. The 58th a, Lowover improved on Hongkong. I am afraid war worlby Postmastersought to ralix very largely the provisions of public untios tur fls. 1ilf, and they said for Tls

Thoy has been considering longkang-interosta nuly: the Chinese wit34 had said that he receive wiskata, Barff 5, Travers and Grimale 4 one. their previous form, and put on 30 more.

and paui-how in proper casos rather severely for It from a Chinese gretabling house. but that with a few exeptices the folding was set up to led by 10 at the first range, but lost two of their inhisanxiety aut to play to the tuun of d the the past system. I denied his dispensing power 718, duly fron

start at the next: the 400 yards, howevsterporn."has forgotten that in the very important breaches of the law about masses and lights atatamont was entirely unsupported; and the men the mark. who gave this money ware stated to have only On Saturday, at oolosk, the XII. coumonaad they were again twelve to the good, and they inatter of pasta, communication he is to great I think all the sentences were remitted, but taxt

extent the guardian net saly of British but of, did not come won a ospital match by 29 points. boon in the employ of the gambling houses jastair innings, over which we had better draw a

At the punclusion of the shooting Garrison all foreign interests. At the same time, as the His Excellaroy appointed no Acting Puisne batore this affair. They did not even know the veil-Barff, Grimble, Jackson, and Lloyd are

THIRTY-TWO PERSONS MISSING. lakancs. The 33 lakings who were charged the only max who reached double Eruces and they Sergt. Major Meredith said he was glad to see the lotters from treaty ports in China to foreign Judge on the nomination of the late Mr. Justice Snowden and on the strong recommendation of rous than these from Hongkong, and as perhaps the late Sir John Sanit. It was an appoint-

All doubt is now at rest as to who the wrook included men from ourly all Stations in are credited with 20, 18, 11, and 10 respectively.excellent marksmanship that had been exhibited countries are probably considerably more nume

end to find how exceedingly enjoyable these two the colony, and it would cost the man Smith's bowling was most deadly, as his analysis days shooting had been. The getting ap of the larger half are franked with Hongkong ment satirely disassociated from political views off Taung Ming Island is, for six of the crew of ha course would have received universal appro- from the out-stations more than three cents showe-8 wickets 42 rane. The holding of to come into the town to receive their money, the All Comers was good, and secarsismatcatches these matches Involved a good deal of trouble. stamps it is not quite apparent to outsiders where

by any barrister as being a purely professional inst, having been kindly treated by the patices. seeking to arrange for the acquisition of the taore that induced these 53 were made by Vickers, Lammert. But Luxley, and it might be some time before they should bs the losse mes in. Most people in the North have and might have been accepted from any governor the vasof rssched Shanghai on Friday, the latva. The object which the Customs but in view in ma to go to this spot for this three cents va Foss, ten, did road serrine at the wicket. Tho in able to meet again thes in friendly rivalry, as been under the impression that Hongkong has appointment, no matter how silently they wore and forwarded on overland to Shanghai ni Su- Local Post Oleo as the first, or m of the first, Lany desire to obtain offices, and a staff that is is that particular marnier? It was not to be supainga closed for 59, necessitating a foller et. In work was pressing. Still he was sure they all always drawn a considerable revenue from the opposed in point of policy. My acooptance of how. The survivors state the name of tas visul stops in founding a national system is evident,

loaked forward with pleasure to the prospect of treaty ports. However, Shanghaiites are for the Bes of Aide-de-camp was purely personal. to be the Envoy. posed that that kind of thing was happening the second attempt the XII. were more suenase-

He tanately not wholly dependent on Hongkous. His Excellency was in a differly with the Mili The Envoy, a berque (33) tons, commanded fair working order. What they lost sight of every day, or every week, or avery month. Thereful, Graham heading this list with & well mats ponding aneb sucther happy afternoon. must have been some previous communication. 39. Grimble, Cosel, Bramwell, and Travers also called for theen chears for Col. Anderson and the The French mail, and I presume also now the tary Authorities about an AC. It is need by Capio P. Dethleffsen, was on a voyage fron was that a community of baie nun would German, carries their elders to England by les disenssing the difficulty now. I was ap-Siam to Shanghai with a misgallongaus cargo of require that the little department which tooy. All the arrangements made were sperial and reached doable Agures. In Melian, Fess fonad winning team.

The deers were heartily given.

English mail for talf the prios that has to bo pealed to as a Volunteer over the gap Sinmese prodños. She called in at Amoy the lot formed with much and trouble about! made an that Inapeter_athieson Could 200 a good, straight and steady bowler, and we ticpe

Bergt. Major Phillips said that Col. Anderson paid when Hongkong stamps nes used, and if temporarily. I think I was eight in nadertak 21th July and left again on the 13th of August not be swept away, and her subtitnd which what was going on. Mr. Francis submitted that this gentleman will often put in an appearance.

had boon right in his prognostication after Mr. Listar induces the British Government to there was no evidence to justify the conviction, or The "follow on" closed at time with ninethe fiest match, that the Northamptonshire men withdrew the Shanghai office and the arengissing the office, as a matter of daty towards the While in port, she shipped another mata and two | wuali by leas efficient, inelving more expense to show on what grounds or for what purpose the wickets dorn for 137. The match therefore money was paid." He submitted that the defend-resulted in an easy rietory for the All Comers, would win next time. They bad to thank Cal. at the smaller parts there will still be the one-presentative of the Sovereign. It was a purely of the crew deserted. She took a number of pas to thes and work xi chife for the bansit of the ants were not called upon to prove their inno By kind permission of Col. Anderson and officers, Anderson and the oflors of the Regiment for want of the French. American, and Gerrasa personal corrice and committet me te no policy. sengers au board, and these, with the crew, appear Chinus Goreenment. It his bail sale of the

ence. Your readers may remember the Page The crew consisted of the Captain, who is descri.in a few years all altogether sence, the burden of proof Tay upon the prosses the Band of the Northamptonshire Regiment the trouble they had taken to get up those Governments to be obtains. It id, I hold. Even As AD.C. Itained my perfect independ-to have numbered about thirly night persons. granted that the proposed rational service would

atches; they had had a very pleasant afternoon, sincerely to be hoped that thoes will not bo tion. The evidence of the Chinese witnesses for played a delightful selection on Saturday afterad he hoped it would not be long before they given, and as the Shanghai Local Post Offense in Canton. His Excellency was strongly bed zy a gray-hɛired old man, the mate, sorag,hands of Chigoss officials, bat n fong time.

noon auch to the enjoyment of numerous ladies had santher. He would advocate in fitare, how will still contiuas, the Northern commanities opposed to the prosecution of the rosa Page and tindal, thirteen sailors, two cooks and some others. must pass and a good many thinga huppen be-

What was

the prosecution, if it was worth anything at all, want to prove an entirely different offenes from that of which the defondanta wara conviet. od, and a caso with,' which, the Magistrate could not deal under any ciren ustanons whatever. Mr. i Francis aubmitted that, takling into considera tion the weakness of the case as a whole, and tho objections that lay to the conviction upon tho very face of it, their Lordships-aught to refuse to confrm the soaviotion, and to reverse it.

Mr. Justina Eussell-Was thero any axplana- tion offered to the Maxistente as to how these people took the money?

Mr. Fusois said there was aos at all, The Chief Justice -Was there any evidence

For the defence at all f

Mz Frans-Evidence as to the

possibility

of identifying the lokongs, as to their character.

as to a mistake made. with regard to one luksur who was originally charged, and as to P.C. No. 30, who was clearly shown by Inspostor Stanton to have boon on duty aleawhere when he was BỊ leged to have taken the money.

who graced the granud.

The following is the fall seare:-

ALL COMERS

Dr. R. N. Thompson JUS, li Braham mamanga

7. W. Lammert, 6 Chahais

H. W. Dik, run out me

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H.P. McGean, a Tearers,

han

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CW. Dierean, cand b Travers Liu. Drew (th, and ham Kakir F. Davian, ↳ Gruble,

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entant

If..Pons, Jorkuose-

97. Follte. Logik, li Piavert moet s

iL. H. Loney, run out

these criteri

A. C. Broko, b. Travel agen

Tent J. Litla (int)), a Juolissa, b Grich)..... Capt. A. Batten (5-85), e amb, à Griablo

Major Hidal, Robertson, Jucken

F W. Ms. Samtin, & Gralaus..ma

Dat. 1. 1. Rumeg, B.N., e vid o Rud.

F. Hamad, i thell

C. B. Greer, b Ber

Zieat. Paskin (hi, e Fiks, & Barf.

P. Hayllar, la Arabara

G. P. Dzert, zatoula Aranyak M. Fował, a Grabant-776- Lieut... Smith (59th), abrent...................

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The Acting Attorney-General 'estil with re- gard to the first objection that the conviction pught to have contained the names of all the de- fendants-that tho objection had not been taken before the Magistrate, and if it was a fault it was merely a formal one in drawing up the cɔn-. viction, and their Lordships could either send it! ETS. back to be banended, or dial with it themselves

Grabara... Grimble

in such a manner as the fastice of the caso might Bar. requirs, As to the second objection, that the Jacka defondants ought to have been charged separate. Hawkins.....

ly, not jointly, there were no forma laid down

for dealing with these matters at the Police

Magistracy. Bu hayugh the whole of these de

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mdataka was made by thus in whose han is the scheme bus bom place, in cominorcing as they hare done, but wo do not sng therein any reason for the commanity ying-We oppose tha whole scheme beatriko you have pot game the right way in starting it all that could have boan made matter for negotiations, and if thors. failed in obtaining reasonable securities from the Chinese, we would only be then as we are now; and

into the

de, I think, all he could to put a stop to it. I jnd there were also on board the supercargo and fore thon: aud after all, it is only the natural was retained for the prescention and was pre-twoxsistants, seven Chiaus passengers and two awat that should he looked forward to. For go to Canton. Before starting Ire Portuguess. Fons of the servivors are Malays the prosent, and doubiless while all forolgaars atfer from flis Exaltacy's Secrets named espectively Akmal. Mahorant, Batchow, who are now in China are alive, the notional post pointing out how unseeraly it was for His Ex- and at Chat, all sexcunnies, and twa Chiness would in so far as it relates to our mails and callener's A.D.C., kuowing H. E's strong camed Ah Chan, Bud cook, and Wu Kassng.correspondenca, ha as the Chairant described opinions on the subject to takes part in such a cook. The remainder are all mising, but from it a post offico, managed by. foreigners under · case, Nevertheless want to Canton and the soquants that have reacted Shanghai from the Chinese Government, just as the Crators time to time of bodies having boon washed has been carried on for thirty years Weconfess dautod the case.

over, that they should use the Wimbledon Target, will be able to get along without British help. ns the old Regalation Target they had been fir- We have to thank Coatineuta! Govermacuts for ing at was obselete. He then called for thres the ratention of any of our rights in China phoers for the Garrison Burgeant Major and his which the British would have given up, although the brads of all of them combined does not equal The theors having been given, the party was our own. convayed back to Hongkong by steam inuuch. -As for the alleged incorvonioneer of half a

The following is the store

dozen post-offoes-in-Shanghai, I, speaking froto

long experienos, agree with Mr. Morrison I think, Sir, I have fairly shown that, although ashore, there does not appear to be much doubt it is with regret and surprise that we see Mr. that that is more sontimental than real. It is

Sir John Pape Hennessy Lounared me with some as to their fate. The Captain was a Garman Fordne finding saything vacy torrible in that, TOTAL.Just ne oney to send to the British flex cas time degree of his friendship and patronage-and-I and leaves a wins in Sian, thà nationality_nt and fortelling great dangers from it to forsiga and to the Frerobsnother as it would be to send sympathized with and fought for lum in some the mate is unknown; the serug was a Par interests. In the year 1977 he was Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, and in that espacity fo a Chinese ce trios, and as for despatching things, that I never hesitated publicly to dissent tuguess, and he had his wife and son, er uouard- your letters the Local Past dous that far from his policy when I was not in aciord with iting to another account, kie adopted child, on urged on tho merabars of the Chamber the adop you without dra charge Shanghai menand mover lositated to met on my own opinions board with hits, the child being ton yoses of tion of a memorial to the foreign ministers at ago, the tindal was a Multy, no ware klas That Psking, isking then to advocate with the bere, find the want of a Local (when I thought it my duty to dỡ ẹo. come

sailors: the two Chinese ara zatives of Hairan Tsung-li Yemen the establishment of a mint the supermargo and his two asalstants belonged in China. In his spooch at the annual meet- to Swatow.

ing of the Chamber in that year he anticipated It will be remembered that the weather, was objectivas which might be made to his mint Fery think outside Shawoishan on the 16th of schema, similar to these which he has bought Augart and some daye previously, and a number against the Postal scheme "A great many," sent to have the feeling that there of steamers wore detained in that locality beho srid cante they could not find their way with safety would not be any security as to its officioney

thepermission of the Captain Buperintendent--he fraven, o Vloken, b Bulch McLas 10 contended that as the thing was forbildeu altoge-C. 8. Bart, Long, Bill ther it was for the defendants to prove that they Smith hod that permission. This was another point0.3. Oncin, st. Yows her which was notzaised at the Police Court, sad which im... bloyd (681), Loder,

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JNO. J. FEANŲIS, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1856.

Port for which Doe subscription covers Forgive me fug pocupying so much of your everything, a great drawback. I am mach afraid susco, but I couldst well answer your challenge that one Post Offos would mean the in-

in less-Yours vory truly, troduction of a lot of red tapa from which Shang- hai is now froo. Complaints of incivility and stupid answers are alcat entirely unknown in Shanghai, which has not always boon the case in much-governet Bongkong. Even if soveral Post Offices were an inconvenience I say, with Hamlet, A RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION FOR it also was pretty rough, and here was a strong and purity, as regards the silvor, if left al "Botter to bear the ila wabatu, &o." Our postal egonoies de not interfere with China; they are Toral. Balely for the use of foreigners amongst them-

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Sergt.-Major Meredith.

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Sergeant Skinner, B.

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Mr. Serg KEJ

Q.M. S. Spreadborough

Gr. Mr. Borg Bowling...

CORRESPONDENCE.

[We do not hall ourselve responsible for the opinions expressed by pur Correspondenta.]

HONGKONG.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS." EIX-For Bonza time past thero has been

warrent so that two of the resale lost their an together in the hands of the Chinese, but there chors. All went well with the Ravoy till the is no reason why it should not be placed under Ifth when she got into this wouther, and sitbar the protection and working of foreigoers, as a on the right of the 16th, or morning of the 17th, many other institutions in China are." We

I have read the report of the mating indosire amongst the European community of the anchored as the Captain ovald not see the prafer Mr. Purdon in 1877, when be showed Shanghai, and certainly cannot agree with you Hongkong for a more active participation in the coast line owing to the thick wonther. Only one that the Chamber of Commeres might place a that it showed any half-Leartedness. No doubt government of the sedang. A reform, of the author was let go in six fathers, and the locality mint under the charge of foreigners, to him re- there was, as was roentioned, a certain delicacy Legislative Council is not at all likely, a reumi is described by the survivors as being seat the fusing to listan to a proposal to leave the stage in discussing the matber, in nos it should be eup-dipality seem to be an imposibility, and yet there first lighthouse after pastog Chussa-probably mant of a much less important utter to the posed that the speakers were opposing & move certainly ought to be soms machinery for mak Shawishan. The vessel, under stress of washer, ae dines of men. And, when he again taksa mont towards a higher civilization on the part of jug kavwa the wishes of the public. The Cham ahoaled her waterte two fathoms and so when the up tho question of a mict, as we hope he will ant the alarms which China or objecting, to the establishment of a bar of Commerce in this sanse is a froud had a Captain found she was drifting. he gave orders for be deterred from doing Chires national postal organization. A man share it ropreente only one section of the the second anchor to be let go, but both together drove him into opposition to the postal scheme, could not well get up in a public meeting and community and is rigidly axolusive, members did not held her, and she drifted into one and half we promise tim overy support.

Thinking these fathome, when she bumped fearfully, and at 8 It is scarcely possible to criticise seriously, the any "I bellors Chinese officials to be, without or being atoitted by ballet. ception, a parcel of roguos;" but most persons matters over, it occurred to me, why not have p.m. ska sprang a leak, and the bold filled with speech of Mr. Merrison. A poaker who treats will agree with Mr. Kingsmill when he says. Ratepayors' Association Sol bodies do water. At this hour it was blowing fiercely, but the nuisance of seven post offices, in this Settle speaking of the Chinese private Post Ofless; good work in many towns in England, and if prarians to this the captain had ordered the ment, some of them over a mile apart, as a seați- If we look around in Ching and see the way is they are useful there where there is represent-mizuen mast to be cut away to ease the strain of mental more than a real grievanco, must have a which business in worked by the Chinese Govern-utive Gaverament, how ruch more valuable the ship. This mancare, however, could not somewhat enrinne zofion of the meaning of words meat, compared with the way in which it is would one ba here, where what little figment of be executed, and at 6 p.m. both main and mixean and on incomplete noquaintance with the wishes worked by Chinese private organizations, it will representatioz there is ie class representation of masts west by the board; at 10 p.m. the foremast of the meantile community, which has long To the even already be apparent to everyone that whereas the private the most objectionablo kind calculated to rub also went overboard, and the reas having strand desired the amalgamation of the post offlowe organizations can and de carry out things ordinato every consideration to the selfiek in- ed, suddenly listed to starboard, upon which six of in one building.

Mr. Morrison speet basestly and efficiently, in the Government terenta of spital. A Ratepayer Assistion the crew-those who have arrived here get into existing pus offees.

the other hand, could te stared at once without any troable one of the galley houses, while some of the others to objection to another being added, and manszement of affaire sa there is always something which stands in the same formalities, and it would be an antiraly self-pot on top of the remaining galleys, thera leiur doubtless when the Italian me of mail TO THE EDITOR OF THE §! DAILY FEE:8."

way of afficient working If you still say that governing body. Should it be thought advisable, fourin alt, none of which were fastened to the steamers comen co hare, na wighth will bo B12,I can understand your leader of to-day it is proposed to put his National Post Offer!" membership might be contined to Europeangartoj desk, and so when the two copsized, the galleys an additional satisfaction to him. But malgré being written in Hongkong, but I jo not believe in the hands of forsigters I would ask yen to take British subjects. The Chinas already enjoy, were washed overboard. This was at about 11 the reply of the Chamber of Commerce to the there is one foreigner in a thousand who has the opinion of any gentleman who has been a through the Tang Wah Hospital. many of the ad- p.m. There does not appear to have been any Postal Commissioner, we think that every man lived in China that would have written it, unless shipping clark at a treaty port as to whether he rantagos such a body would scare. Que considera attempt to work the pumps after the versal com-shant in the place would privately offer very be were paid to advocate the views of the native met with any chstruntivenons on the part of the tinn which seems to me of some weight is that menced to bump and no orders were given. so serious objectione to the continuance of the pre- officials. I regret to see that of late you have forsign Customs officers, I think his reply would the Ratepayers' Assciation would be competent far as the gurvivors know, about the boats. Then, sent number. It is necessary to refer particular- been getting very pro-Chinesa, or rather I should somewhat astonish you and shake your faith in to criticise not only the acts of the Government, however, were useless, being Lasky, while the gigly to this part of Mr. Morrison's speech, because say, showing asympathy with Chinese official tom. the smoothness of the working of the Foreignbat leo thoss of the final members, and I would only hold two persons, consequently they soems to have been secionaly offered for the were not lowered and it is probable they would slightenment "the Governments at Home": I think that as rols we show too little fellow-Maritime Cratoms Dosides, at I bave said, we think we might make the whole lat "it up" feeling with the Chiness people, while the longer hare no sparity that the post office, or the Cuz sometimes. Thanking you for the insertion of sot have lived if they had bean. As it was quite who cannot possibly ba seguinted with the de dark at the time when the six mon wera wushed | tails of those Betternets," and because those I live-and a great portion of my life as boon toms Berrion, itaalf will be worked for many this tester-Ins, yours, eta,

REFORM. of the wreck, they did not see what became of Home Governmente taightbe misləd into thinking A very close and interesting match, andar spout in China itself the mom i sa coprinced more years by foxpigners. Even it would be care

the rest of the people on board. After they had that serou post offoes ware door by door to cook

Patri

did not arise on the face of the conviction. Tio. A. H. Jacown, do od anly question raised for the defence at the List, G. Beuwel (i, Dick, Polio Courtwes the question of identity. Ar to W.W.PIGAM.D., HF.Demet A the next objection that the Governor's cou- firmation of the rules and regulations which the defendants were, sharged with disobeying had not been prozed a matter of fast they ware, and the rules were in ferea, and the Magistrate might have considered that he had sufficient evidence of that before Lim. They were printed Baith by the Government printer by authority.

Mr. Francis said there was no atatamant of Drew... anything of the kind.

Think...

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A CHINESE POST OFFICE FOR FOREIGNERS.

Balk. Luze. Maidens. Wickets. Wider.

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T. Lammert... 17

Bacond Innings.

The Acting Attorney-General said the book Tampin produced was the book of Palies Regulations in | C/Laugar... Chinsge

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The Chief Justics mid the rales might have myth... been drawn up by the Captain Superintendent,

and had not received the sanation of the Gor.

artor. The fant of calling them Police Regula

tians did not show that they had.

OYEE THIRTY V. UNDER THIETY.

The Acting Attorney-General aid me to the the above title, was played on Friday and Satur.that no faith can be put in the Government, that it would be, there is a great deal of truth in

Hongkong, 6th October, 1886.

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