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THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 237%, 1886.

CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY may and will in the sad be productive W. C. Lewis D.G.P., S.W., A. 3. Hadley

for China, Japan, Korea, Philippines,

Binu, Coolin-Chins, Baraso,

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SUPREME COURT,

24th Novorabor.

ORIMINAL SESSIONS.

THE HON. SEA GEORGE PHILLIPPO,

CHIRP JUATION

THE AHAUEZWAN HOMICIDE.

Kai defondet.

a

ATTACK OF A FOREIGNER DY

LEKIN RUNNERS AT AMOY.

danger; the other represents thom as paralysed still be sufficient to excite the gravest suspi- with terror, although thras of them actually cion. Fer, according to bis own statement, it assisted ta lower the boats. The defied trail apposes that he took his place in the boats some of this cruel mystery will perhaps hoger botims before the chip went down, and while it was ~ Mr. Marçal, of Atoy, has how the victim of known. But its outlines present solves still uncertain whether the Japanese passengere of harm rather than good to those who seek

what appears to have been a brutal and wanton without mich obscurity. Thor pero ang could be induced to me the alloy way. He says attack on the part of lekin runners. According deliberate intention of isvide the Japanese that he himself tried twice to persuade the to profit by it. But in one direction Consule

to the Amey Ganefie, of which Mr. Margal is the passengers behind. Lat sa dismis that suspielen Japanese to follow him, and that his Boers also san sad ought to render good service, and

proprietor, the arrogance and boldness of these at once. But the duty of aving them is counted tried. Under thens ofroumstance we have no that is by collecting commercial information.

Lokin radians are daily freasing in strength, altogether a secondary consideration. Three hesitation in anying that a ship-master with su and call for sonte vulted action on the part of boats out of avon wore lowered; the crew ordinary sense of hemanity and of his duty Ws in Hongkong are perhaps hardly is a

the Consular body in order to put a stop to the hastened to sare thomomies, and the Japanese would have ordered bis man to pass the Japanese Yeung Afak, kawker, was brought before the outrages complained of Europeans who hore with patient decility waiting for their then to parangers into the boats by furco, baginaing position to claim much in this direct from

with the wormon Captain Drake did nothing of The Fade Meuen for every Resident in the our Coneula seeing the local Government has

Court, obarged with having wilfully murdered their residences in Koolangsco and who have to

oross the harbour every day to attend to tasir be taken off found that it never came. Far East, from Penang to Vladivostock..

When the Normanton struck there were on the sort. On the ocotrary, he seated himself in never been asked to take ang stepa to keep is interleaved with blotting paper, and contains named Wong Aman at Shaakiwan, b

business in Amoy cannot do so now-a-day with board twenty-maran Dasidentals and thirty-six one of the boats, and sent the boatswain back "to atatisties of the trade of the port, and that good deal of fal information at the com-shooting him on the 25th ultimo.

The Asting Attoraɔy General (Hea. E. J. their despatch boxes or any other package without Orantala. Of the former one porished by an trymuse more" to save the twenty-thras persoon montergent. It will, we, janging for use in while the Chamber of Commerce issues a Calne, largely imperiata the ribbling diarias Ackroyd) appeared for the pronuntion, Mr. He being subjected to the indignity of being stopped sccident. Of the latter one was saved shall we committed this, Captain Drake'a, charge. White trade circular merchants will not take the prishen at hom

and examined by the Iskins. Even Europeta say by an secilent alsof Thees are suggestive the boatswain was making this attempt the basta Mr. Ho Kai said that before anything was who go out shopping and return with a bandia proportinas. A Chinese boy, probably the cabin floated away from the ship and bar captain exw Do trouble to supply that publication with cor- As a masating of the Committee of the Victoria dene in this case he wicked to apply for a farther or two nzder their arms are being mast roughly boy, a favourite of the captain or of some other mors of bar. He did not seen endeavour to resona rect quotations or the volume of axles. Recreation Club last evoojug was decided that postponement until next Sessious, because he stopped in the mild's of the rond sad their officer, was the only Oriental who roached the any nefortmunten who might have been strug- However, although the colour is blind the coxswains for the various boats entered for had found tho six days which had elapsed since purchases sontinized into by a satuf auprius shore alive. Dosidedly the Normanton was a fatal Fling in the water. The sea was too rough" to

the maning regatta shall be picked up as other the mattor was Inst before the Court too foipled and irresponsilde men. A farrant NINAPO... Mosers. Kelly & Walsh, 'ghai.to its own interests and the national in manbars at the crews have bean, the strokes bal-short to enable him to fully investigate the oase of this kind and which animiusted in hip for Uriemials. Twelve of the firemen ware parmiiteay such altaupt. It was not sufletontiy Lascars. Of these, the story runs that three (F) rough to swamp a boat drifting about all night 1ereste in this matter, there can be no lotting for priority of selection. Mombers de matter. There were witnesses whose names serious affrey occurred on the 17th instant la ocmmitted suicide, bat how or why we are not without cars. It was only too rough to allow of sirons of becoming coxswains will therefore outer were given by the prisonst whom he had Koolsugeoo. It appears that a European went told. Three others were shored" into the boats, a drowning man being pulled out of the water. NOGTEREY &? Messrs. Hall & Holts and Kelly doubt as to the value of commercial statistics ameras the rowing us have done. There been unable to bod as yet. Ho did not know ta the Hooken shop to make some probases, and only to die of exposure in a few hours undor sir. The testimany of the chief officer is even wora RIVER Ports}

& Walsh, Shanghai. Jand- information, and støpe have been taken will be no entrance fee for coxswains.

what the value of their ordenes might be, on his issuing forth from the shop with a bundle oumstances which render their death not the least damning. It shows that after a struck, a NAGLART. Moses. The C. & J. Trading Co. by the Board of Trade to give an extended

bet as counsel for the defense in a case of of cigars in his hand he was immediately accost mysterious part of the affair. The remaining sir sort of veneral scramble took plaer, and that H1000, 09... F. Walsh & Co.

The Amoy Gazette of the 19th inst. gays-Thoth serious nature he thought it his duty to ed by three Lekin men, who, without any ex-Lasers wors seized by thesame species of vertigo auraqui post" was the order of the day. The YOKOHAMA Mogars. Kolly Walsh. publicity to the Consular reports and to stanmer Binlerig, which arrived here this morn-ask bis Lordship to adjourn the matter to the planation, attempted to wrest the bondle from which induwed the Jazinese passengers to prefer chief officer and the carpenter lowered one boat MANILA ..... Mesars. Diaz Fuertas & Co. pablish them promptly. Speaking of the ing, reports that when learing Fooshow the day next Stations, as that, whatevor might be the his hands. On the European resisting so drowning to resoro. Was it impossible, one eau with sight man and the third mate in her. The SAIGON... Musara. Sahrosler Frères and China Consular reports, there bas never been before yesterday, when off the Bar at the entrance value of the evidence thesaritumse might have high-handed proceeding, he was dragged to not help speculating, to shove more than three boat was ops in the not of lowering, and the

Gardes.

to the river, a man foll overboard. A bost was to give, the prisoner would have every facility, the Koolangsu bagistrate's Tamen, where he Lascaut into the boats. Could not the remain. men, with one exception, eorable hok to tho TONQUIN...Me. Ch. Dupont

Buch reason to complain of their quality, but immediately lovored in charge of the second for, and every opportunity of defending himself. was set upes by half-a-dezen miscreants and piti-ing six have been similarly treated Apparently vessel. The first mate says that they "then BANGKOK ...... Moners. Hamaay & Co.

by the delay which occurred before their offer and three men to save him; as it was

His Lordship-7 understand that you have lessly mowed down to thovory ground in the bosse

nat, since there was not time to carry away even went to the part boatand!oftthe ship." The third SINGAPORE, Mesra. Sayla & Co,

publication they were sometimes rendered dangerous for the veel ta remain where she been yourself to Shaukiwan, and have made all of the Magistrate, whoseduty it is to maintain the the Japanese women. The dead unfortunately mate. who was one of them, says that be found PENANG.Messrs. Maynard & Co.

ws, she proceeded over the Bar, and when safely the investigations you possibly could, and that law. Had it not been for afew gentlemen who wore cannot bear testimony. The truth of this cruel the captain on the port side, and a boat alongside, CoLouno...Mesars. A. M. & J. Forguson. practically area. This bas now been CALCUTTA... Maaari. Newman & Co.

despatched to pick up the Be-lariga boat; but

proceeding on the part of the Chinese authorities SIDNEY AND}

net a vestige of the boat or crow could be found.

the European would have been murdered. How Moara, Gordon & Goteb BRISBANE...)

It is pressed the boat must have got graangst!

ever, the European was beaten to within as iroh MELBOURNE...Mosers: Norton, Hargrave & Co. A very able review of the Coraclar Beports the breakers, and becoming namunsgeable, cap. The Acting Attorney-General, in susmor to of death before he was rescued and coxrayed to LONDON........Mr. F. Alur. Clament's Inne LONDON... Messrs. Strest & Do, 30 Cornhill, from all parts of the world, including China sized, drowning all the ores. After waiting his Lordship, said the case was fret brought the Hospital, where we learn that he is lying in a

In the leading article of tho Japan Daily LONDON.......Mesara. Bates, Hondy & Co.

and Japan, recently appeared in the Times. about Gearly all day-io vain, to see if there was befora a magistinto on the 21st October, and very precarions condition. Senor D. Ortano, the

worthy Consal-General for Spain and Portugal, Meil of November 9th there appears in extra- LONDON Mr. W. M. Wills, 151.Cannon St. Is an article commenting on this revisany likelihood of any dae dusting on the wreck- ocmitted on the 3rd Novara bor.

ago of the bont, she proceeded on her royage to

Ifr. Ho Kni said the prisoner had no lagal visited the European in the Hospital, and tookordiaay statement concerning the conduct of the SAN FRAN co. Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants the great London

Lasistance until two days before the Sessions. It down his deposition. Jewellery and momy to the master and crew of the late steamship Norman- that nearly the whole of the European crow fied says:" The this port organ Exchange.

was quite possible the persons whose names the value of 890 were stolen from the person of the ton. I should think the editor of the above papar from the ship at a very early stage of the pro- New York....Mr. A. Wind, 21. Park Row,

merchants have had their way about the There was a very-fair-house in the City Hall prisoner and given him, whom he had as yet been European within the precincts of the Yomen. ought to have read all the evidenne before con- needings. The chief oflear himself. while en- Daily Fræ Oms, Jantáry 1884.

Consuls, and no doubt they said say things Theatre on Tuesday evering, when the French unable to find, would be able to give important The following is the evidence taken in the case demuing the master and crow, who saved their gaged casting off the lashings of a small boat ou

Opera Company produced Imong's brilliant evidence on his behalf; and in a serious charge

Arlonio Angusto Margal said-Loft bis house lives, as they tried all in their power to save the the poop, saw that the starboard life-bork, had which were well worthy of attention. They opera La Fills de Madans Angol Ou the like this he thought it was das to the prisoner at 7 o'clock on the night of 17th instant and want passengers as soon as the hosts were ready, of righted and immediately jumped into her, calling are now in their furn put upon their defence, whole we should say this was decidedly the worst that every facility should be given bim. to Koolangico for a walk. At 9 o'clock went to which there were more than sufferent to carry to the carpenter to follow. Had the Japanese They are told plainly enough and from many performance this Company has given in Hong- The Acting Attorney-General-Uader the Heckao shop to make somo parehasas, and on the number on board, but they would not enter passengers been on deck then, how, we wonder. quarters at once that for the loss of trade of long. It was chic marred by the inability ironstonessa-Lord I offer no objection leaving the shop with a hurdle of gigors in bis the boats, act avey the three ho lente band to and they have been saved.

of Mille. Lovila Holawt to instain the most 100- j His Lardaki thought that nuder the circumhand he met near the Magistrate's Yamon, the get the bosta ready, so what could we do in 45 The Nichi Nichi Bhinden, in another srticle which they complain they hire in many portant character of Clairette, which was assign-stances the application was a reasonable one. Tt Lekin men, two of whom ascosting him asked minutes more than we did? As it is, I am ex-entitled, Who caused the twentythree Ja cigas only themselves to thank. They willed to her. The main was altogether beyond was a matter of life and death to the prisoner, and what he had le his hands and forthwith tried to tremely torry for the loss of tifs, but I am quita pscess to be buried in the stomachs of fishes?" her scops, and weighted with a vocal task to it was, perhaps, hard to malie bin prepare his dearest the sigare from his possession. He re- satisfied in my own mind that I did all in my asks its readers to imagine, if they can, what not condescend to the malbods adopted by which she was quite unequal, this stress was fence in six days. He thought the gentlemen sisted the Lekin men, who ought hold of him, a power to save everyone on board, and I think the would have been the state of affairs bad the their nirale English trade has in times past, ant ablo to act the part as she doubtless other who had been summoned to act on the jury would scaffe exsued and he was overpowered and editor of the Japan Daily Mail thould takes more captain and erow of the Normanton baru Ja wise would, judging by bor Fiumetta in "La not feel that they had boon esed upon unne. dragged into the Tamen, where he was thrown suient view of the case when he reads the panese and the passengers Westerns. What Mascotte la Saturday. Vidlle. Delaroche gave cesariiz. At the act sitting a fresh jury on the grand, set upon by a lot of Chinese, entice ovidence. I may state that the entire sort of language would the newspapers havo a clever personation of idle. Lange, and M. would be summoned.

beaten and trampled upon the head and body, orew wore os dock 5 minutes after the secidcut, employed, and what species of resolutióne would Henriot, Daron, Batecan, and Legros were fairly The matter was then postpared to next Ses. He was in this position for about a quarter of an except two engineers and four fremen. who re have been passed at indignant pablic meetings? hour when he was resoned by Mr. de Sonza, of rained below till I ordered them out of the Would not the Japanese crew have been charged satisfactory in thecharactere of Ange Pitou, Lari sinas vandiere, Pomponnet, sud Lonchard. The other

the Spanish Consulate, and removed from the engine room, The firemen who remained in the with a total want of humanity and with disgrace members of the company filled minor characters

Yaman, by sider of the Spanish Consul-General. ship would not come out of the 4th sngineer's ful negligence of a sailor's frat duties? And if During the affray & silver watch and chain, some roses, although they were earnestly entreated to a Japaness Court of Inquiry had acquitted the creditably, but their number was too small for the requirements of this opera, eren as we are

money he had in his pocket, his gold stada, &c., come into the boats, ca the ship was fast sinking, captain of all blame, would not the verdict have sccused to see these things done in Hong-

were stolan from his person. He is suffering I may state that when I left Yokohama I was bean roaudly cenaard? Noy, would not the kong,

from exeruciating pains of the body and great ; informed by my agents that I should have 15 interference of diplomacy have been invoked, dificulty breathing, and is in the Hospital Japansen pussaagers to Kobe, but when counting and in all probability resorted to? "Therefore," them, found 23; 10 evidently not paying any says the Nichi Nichi Shimbun, "forelguera

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| altered, and last ver's reports were found seed, the Pitot boat was signalled for and the time has been too short to amable you to get | vary shortly on the soone of auch a disgraceful businese most remain hidden, but the disgrove it and that he "sang cat and jumped in." He adds

with Exir promptitude,

had so the competition to fear that seems to have run into fixed and înrăriable grooves. It has been conducted too much in the spirit of Hosson's choice. If foreign tradera did not like the goods which English traders offered them, they might go without. So leg they could get nothing batter nothing at all elsewhere, this bumptious- ber, as one Consul bluntly calls it, was tolerated. But times and circumstanese have new changed. The foreign trader is now abroad and comes everywhere into rivalry with bis British compatitor. He know that he must stoop to conquer. The British trader has not yet learnt to stoop, and therefore be has ceased to craquer. It is the old story over again of the old man beaten by the boy. If the Consuls aro right, the old man must go to school agaio and humbly take lessons from his younger rival,” Perhaps the general view of the British merchant os-ibe-set-ject-is-fairly well-ex- premeď in some versen of doggerel given na In topical Hong at a recent amateur dramatic performance at Kobe, the first two of which

The following are the orders of the day for to morrow's meeting of the Legislative Council:-- 1.-The Horourable à. P. Mooßwen, poranent te oties to ask:--

together all the evidence for the defense which has been indio ted by the prisoner?

Mr. Ho Kat aid it was 10.

POLICE COURT.

24th November.

BEFORE MB. N. G. MITCHELL-ITNES.

T9ZE-FA CASE.

Laag Akit was summoned before the court id-For a rotura of the number of deaths regis. charged by Artiag Inspector Baker with carry teted as occurring in the French and Italiam Caning en a tere fa agency at No. 36. Est-street. vouls since January 1999. The return to show the The defendant pleaded guilty, and paid a fine of cause of death, at the zumbers under 1 vent of $50. S was awarded to each infarmer. *agt, under 10 years, and over 10 years; and to call

for any papers on the subjant.

The reason for the delay in appointing the promised Univŝon to paquire into the subjee; of

appointed.

2. First reading of the following Bills:-

(a)—An Ordunnge to amend the Companies Or dinances 1865 to 1836,

(b)-Au, Ordinances for provarving an authentic record of the Ordinances of the colony and for other

20, 1938.

to Wills.

(-An Ordinance rolating to Bill of Lading,

Ailletters for publication should be written on one side of the paper only.

Advertisements, and Subscriptions which are not Ocerad for a Axed period will be vunting until I run as follows:- cotutarmendeü.

The Barker orphed to his Clerk one day bir views Orikre for sates copies of the Daily Frasi should of the trada, this place, be sent before on the day of publication/And the Clark aloid That's so" did say, with the Repository. On a piece of ground above the

After that hos he supply is limited.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 25TH, 186,

solemnost tone and tags,

venture his mind to remark.

But tha: siy yonor Clark, on the quiet the', would

The British ar fonts, mil the Ranker. Na such fools

e you think, mid the Clors. That'3-00.**

Hay Hibah in sermany again, wid Pie Clerk.

"That's an, tout ́s go.”

leer,

and lager bee...

are quite in the dark.

To the profita cn which, said the Banker-They're

roalconie, F' os sure, said the Clerk. so

To all they can make, said the Clock.

That'a y tant's se."

on the pramises of Mr. J. Kennedy at the Horse stables, and adjoining the shrubbery on the hill- Fide & larga strow smack has recently been placed, and covered in with a matshed. Soon after nine Mr. Kennedy, from his house, saw fameR springing from the rear of the stack, at the corner asarest the shrubbery. An alarm was raised at ano, but nothing could be done to save the stack, which was completely enveloped in dames in a very short time. Fire engjues

LARCENY.

GAMBLING.

under treatment.

axes upon British seamanship will not be easily fergetion.

Captain Drake, in reply to this, writes as follows to the Japan Gazette:-

that "beforeshoring off, he saw thechief mateand the bostswain in the ship." What had become of

statement with that of the chief oflear, who 1276 that, after the port boat had shoved off "the carpenter and the boatswain ware the only men be saw on the ship's dock with the exception of two Japanese passengers," it seems pretty evident

the captain he does not explain. Combining his

Wong Ayau, Wong Atung, and Kran Alnor his perilous puaitivo, and when they returned to fight having been obscured, and to the influence desertion of the former by the latter would bare

blors escaped by numerous outlets.

air

Tae feit and third were fined $50 ch, and the second, the stars $75, or in delanit months each..

OPTUM CARES.

CORRESPONDENCE,

Yamen the door

some Chiusmen. Witness availed himself of

THE LOSS OF LIFE ON THE STEAMER NORMANTON.”

ment that the passengers buddled together and

ly, which navor came. But even if the statement

residents

Two Japanese who were walking along Ling passage money. But this did not alter my resought not to besurprised if the Jepasese are some- Tae saw two Lekia meu dragging a foreignerpeasibility in the matter, and I can only say that what spoken in their expressions of pain and thoir unfortunate towards the Yamen, who they came to know and the crow did all we could to save life, and indignation aros the late afterwards to be Margal. One of them aaked hope that the editor of the Japan Drily Mail country men and country-wotton the Lekin men why they smalte Marçal, to and public of Yokebama way form a mora Jariant The Mall comments on this as follows-We which question they gave no reply and continued opinion of our contact.

ara persasded that among those foreigners whe on their way to the Yamen. They (the Japanese) The Gazette comments on the case as follows: Leve real the details of the loss of the Norman- followed Marçal into the Yamen, and reang that Imm Ataq, onella, plesund guilty to a charge he was assaulted all round, tried to interfere, been before the public, and although the universal regard the affair with keen sorrow and shama The whole report of the proceedings has now fou there will not be found one who does not Interpretation, and when such Commission will be of stealing clothing to the valus of about 32 oz when one of them was also assaulted by the opinion appears to be that the ship was navigated Undoubtedly the Nishi Nichi Shimbun ta the 23rd inst. and he was sent to gaol for a month. Lekin men. They left the Yamou then to train a seamanlike manner and that her less has been right when it says that had the case been oure assistance in order to extricate Marçal from justly attrisated by the ceart to the Ooshima rerred, had the passengers boon Europoste Américas aud the crow Japanese, the cru-l the spot, all waS QVET.

of a current which set the vessel out of her course, colies, ware charged by Inspector Perry with

The Tortugasse subjecte corroborated the pablice gambling at No 2. Hing Lung-street. Рагрогра

Inspector Party raided the house, sending or above evidence in all ite essential points, and there are many who do not agres with the state. roused a stern of public indignation. That the mant that the master, officers, and others of thesident, as it actually necarrot, has astrusted no To go into Committor on the following Bille (a) The Legislative Council. Witanenes Ordio-

Meme informers and constable: ahoad into the 24g one of them that when he reached there did all in their power to save the Hives of little attention among foreigners, may be in hoase. Oo his arrival his entrance was provent-

was closed, but opened the passengers. One of the complaints is that al-farred from the unanimous utterances of the (The Commissioners Powers Ordinarios, 1826. ed by a strong doar fitted with a spring lock shortly afterwards in order to give ugress to though the ship did not founder for on foreign press. Twenty-three Japanese have (e)-An Ordinance to nmand the Laws relating He got upon the roof, and into the house by one! this opportunity to get into the Yaten boar after striking the rock, and although, so i perished under eixoustoncas which constitute a deop disgrace to British seamanship. If Eng- of the escapes, and he then found the defendants where he saw Marçal lying on the ground, in an arding to the master's evidence, there were Behren do we get beatir themselves collectively in sustody. They were all mea conneeted with ¦gimest unconscious state sed panting for breath, even boats in good order, and ao difficulty was to give public expression to their indignation,

erparisnest in lowering them, only three war and, if possible, to bring the offenders to joi Shortly after vine last night a fire broke out the management of the place. The other gam Several Chiaamen trers trampling apɔn him, launched to carry 62 persons. Again, the state it is not because they are disposed to condone some besting him with bamboo poles. He saw

do Magistrate in ihm voraudah giving se refused to leave the vessel, although it must have what has happened but rather becsues they orders in the Mandarin dislost, of which he could been apparent to all that she was sinking, is so-paturally shrink from everything calculated to not make ext, hat on the Magistrato rotizing vsrely criticised; and we must confer that when in the disgrace until the ordinary channel of re- Cha Achan, célie, aut Chau Ahwok, nem after giving the order, a general cry at pahwa read of the sesistance rendered by three dress have been exhausted. People ara falu to ployed, were such fino1 $50, or in detarit four strike-proceed from the Lakin mea Wit these persons in Inwering the boats, and learn feat a rail over the ad occurren, knowing noss was caught hold of by a Lekin ano, bet be that they also wore left behind, we are not sur- that such conduct as that displayed by the craw and the month respectively, for wali

saucecded in making his sscape, and on rearning Would with a fer Cherm constituents, the Banker

possession of prepared opium. Wong Tekun the oud he bent his way to the Consalate prised as the remarks we hear on all sides of the Normanton is fortunately ruce among But we are sure that the matter as fed 52 or six weeks; Sing Fuk Un And in order to lay an information. He was Two of the passengers who assisted the crew British sailor. They are doing the whole of the Kobe trade-in nendes

La Wa, bestman, 320 or two months; Li Akwai followed thereto by a Tsunen runner who had at the most likely jolied their country very strong protest on the part of the English were said to be midshipmon, and the opinion will not be allowed to rest hard it is withours Ae to penciled wisp, and to old worszópe, to Brizigh ware sent ains, and it was not long before stonsentter, $10 or a month; Sa & Ng. boatman card in his hand. He, deponaal, did not go men for the purpose of calaise the fears of the Tas announcement that Sir GEORGE BOWEN

No. 3 steamar was on the Horse Repositary pre- or three weeks Ching Tang K, fisher- to the Consalate, however, as test on this timid and impressing upon all the necessity of

The same paper in a subseqbout issue says ---- has received an extension of leave can hardly

mises. There was, however, uo water near the man. 10 or three works, Wang A Baa, maila, way the Consulate messenger hd was going, remaining quiet and together until onders were appears also that among the paasongera thors premises, and it took a long time to establish a

$25 or six werks; and Wong Atat, cook went to with the Conan's order, to Mr. de Souzu's to de-

was a man who could not only speck English but afford satisfaction to the community. That

connection between this engine and one pomping sol for three months la desult of funding a wand the release of Margal. Witness will swear recited to lears the ships orders, unfortunate who was also a shipping agent, and ought there. our Governor has a penchant for extensions Peren MAGAS, it may be remembered, It was falls quarter past ton before water sould wonthe, for similar offences.

from the harbour nour the Government Whard surety of $20 for his good behaviour for six that Marçal wasnot under the influence of liquor, in correct that the Japanese refined to leave the tore to baza been servicestils in a crisia. Is it

on the contrary, he was perfectly sabor. of leave and has geporally been successful in recently made merry in one of his circulars be get to play upon the burning stack. Forten.

vessel, which is hard to believe, especially are not strarge that of the fivo persons-four officers gards the three who assisted the crew, we are tried," separately and at interres, to rose the and a boatswain-who are supposed to have securing them is pretty well known, but that over a suggestion of a Cosul chat something ately the stack was well indlated, and the wid blow the furos away from the stables and other be would apply for farther leave on this oc- might be done in China in scissors if Englial bikings there, so that the damage was confined

certainly of opinion that the master ought to have ordered the remaining bouts to be cleared Japanese to a senes of their dag, nly one casion was hardly supposed, and that be manufacturers would make them on the to the stack.

and to have used force to compel all on board to happened to come across this man? The other would obtain it appeared even less probablo, Chinese pattern. Ob ! scissors!" exulaimed

quit the doomen steamer. If this had been done, could not make themselves understood por as he has distinctly intimated this would be the jacular bruker. Now it is all very well slaughter at Kennedy Town was resumed at the The inquest into the alleged case of man.

THE HONGKONG AND MACAO GLASS Janess Government had brought a charge of sidanes, the captain and offloors of the Norman-in the Normentor, has how saved by

We stated in a paragraph.yesterday that the and even only one Japanese woman had been could they find any one to intergest for thosa. saved who could have gone into court and given We learn that ons of the Japanese who travelled his last Governorship. The extension is to talk about bobbing up serenely and to Magistracy yesterday afternoon before the

manslaughter against Captain Drake, master of ten would not have been placed in the unenviable rested-whether by a passing junk or by a brat probably for six months, though this is not speer at suggestions for opening up new lines, Acting Corner, Mr. N. G. Mitchell-Lanes, and

the stemmer Normanton, which foundered on the position they new find themselves. We say He is alive, however, and it is now possible tast from the shore our information does not tell stated in Mr. STASHOP's telegram. And but conservation in trade does not pay, what-da Silva as jury. The deceased was a coolie named Mours. A. Shepherd, A. Wasserfall, and A. T. G.

verdiot of then ? Will Sir Ozozer Bower, aver it may do in politics. The merchant Chang Kus Wa, and it will be remembered that

Dear Brn.--Aa an xtraordinary meeting of night of the 24th October in consequence of enviable, for in spite of the

Public addresses on the subject were to be Occidentals and thirty-six Orintals who were invigorated by his long rest, return to com- who wishes to extend his connection wust the inquiry, was adjourned last Thursday in or registered office I trust that you will allow me Oshima A number of Japanem passengers on the ship. cue only of the formor was lost, and given at Yokohami. The painful impression

the above company la about to be held at the haring strack upon a rock off the cast of the art, the fast remains that ent of 27 we shall hear the other side of the story. derthatapost mortem examination might be made plate his six year term of office, or will be keep his cya open, and take advantage of any of the body. This had since been made by Dr.

to insert these few lines in the columns of your wore left te parish on the vessel, and it is in re- that by us accident, while of the latter tat one caused by the lamentable loss of life and the cir decide to retire from the service altogether? opportunity that offers. Of China especially Thompson, A.M.D., who is seting for Dr. Bar- teemed paper in order that the shareholders spect of this that the sherge of manslaughter racked the shora alive. When, therefore, we cumstances attending it appears to have been a

ques. Daeth was found to be due to inters know the opinion ofa thorough professional course Sir GEORGE proposes to follow, and country unknown possibilities in the way spleen.

found "that the master, floors, and others of There were sire two sunnil rup unless he intends to return bere ought not to of trade; but if the Britzab merchant tures of the liver, but there were no external panded I really cannot imagino, for in my the lives of the passengers, who refused to quit For what reason the works should to as the Europesa orow did all in their power to save Enve granted the los re. Indeed, unless the is content to confde himself to the old marke of violence. The spleen was much enlargostimation the manufactory ought to provo, in the vessel, and of the Lasort flramen, who sp remaining boats and thus make provision for all, mails, arrived hers yesterday. We take the al state of the Governor's health is such as to grcoves and leave all the new lines to have been used by blows in their vicinit short time, lucrative and highly satisfactory pear to have become demoralizəd, and some of they looked to their own facerents only whan the joined telegrams from our Australian files:-

ed, and the raptures of that and the liver must

incapacitate him for work, the extension the merchants of other nations it will not It was quite possible for such blows to be A great mistaka in my opinion has been made them perished." This Anding has not been in-vessel showed signs of foundering. The state- should not have been granted at all. If the be long before he finds himself occapring evidence was conflicting, there being two st

| given without having any external mark. The

at the outset which ought at ones to be rectified. dorsed by public opinion in Japan, and we should ment also that three of the Issoars committed fread leave has been granted merely with a secondary instead of leading position. for and against the contractor whe employed who are receiving high ages and whose work in opportunity of clearing himself in a court of law we are icformed that the boatswain was in the the Prince of Wales is ignoring the Jaklin Co

Instead of employing Cantones glas-workers imagine Captain Drake will be glad to have the suicide and that three others died from expears

in a few hours is extraordinary, especially when The Duke of Manchester has oomplained that view of giving Sir GEORGE BOWEN another Here in the British colony large quantities that Lan Shing boat the deceased about the body perfectly ageless, apprentious, should have beenen.

the docessed-Lou Shing. The latter alleged six months" nominal tenure of the poet of of goods are lauded from nearly all parts of while another man held him by the hand and gaged, for it is perfectly abaurd to try to teach of the reflections which have been cast on his water all night without experiencing any dele lonial Institute in connection with the Imperial Governor of Hongkong we must protest the world, you we will not even take the quere. Lan Shing then ordered him out, ard

men who for years have been-accustomed to work humanity and courage. Below we give extraota terions effects from the cold.

soheme for the celebration of the jubilen year of in their own style and who, wilboat alluding to from the Japan papers showing the nature of the of the Court as a misfortune, not alone for the

The Nichi Nishi Shimbun regards the decision her Majesty's reign. against it as something very like a job of trouble to ascertain the character and quantity hat on the way he died. The dreeased and their nationality, are so prejudiced against in-

his friends curriel him off to a friend's plaso,

THE JUPILER INSTITUTE.

Lonnox, 20th October, which we should hardly have thought Mr.of these goods to see whether those coming another nou were accused of stealing other sales orations that they will not receive instraction large made against him. The Japes Mail of campany which employs Captain Drake and for to nationality which he represents, but also for Now as the art of glassmaking requires great tho 9th instant says:- STANHOPE would have been guilty. Sie from countries competing with us might not slothing, hanes the besting. Witnesses on be

The adjourned meeting between the Agents The aridanss, or so much of it as bas reached all foreigners in the Bast. It is only too likely General for the Colonies and the mumittee ap Grones Bowes is an old sad tried her he obtained better and cheaper from British best of the ment metal devid tay said that ar should be young, in fact not over twelve or four-s, elicited by the Naval Court of Inquiry into the that the fate of the unfortunate passengers by painted by the Corporation of the City of Lo

half of centrator that the latter skill it is absolutely necessary that the apprentice raat of the Crown, and if it be thought sources. If the Government were asked they walked out of the place himself. The jury found teen years Formerly in England children were loss of the British steamer Normanton contains the Normanton will create in the minds of the don, to consider the best means of promoting advisable to reward him farther for his long would at ches provide the machinery for that the injurine causing doeth were received employed at the age of eight years, and when two pointe which strongly confirm the views we Japanese public a fooling of distrust towards the Jubilee Institute, was held at the Mansion apveral years ago the law was passed prohibiting have already expressed with regard to this most foroigs steamers, and no means of diepolling Home to-day. The Lord Mayor, whe presided. mervices, let it be done openly, but not in keeping statisties of the imports and exports during a scuffle, but by whom, or in what manus them being employed at that tender age, s lättar unhappy calamity. The first is that among the rich a feeling are immediately apparent. The sanonned on behalf of the Prince of Wales, that this manner. The despatch which the tale of the colony: the only difficulty that standa

was added to the Prime Minister (Mir. Glad. Japanese passangers them were three who help-practies in the western marine, when a ship is the institute would be carried out on the site and sene) on the subject, arging thanecesaty of their ed to lower the boats. Of these three two are placed in an emergency is first to jettison the lines of the present Colonial and Indian Exhibi- gram anya is to follow may throw some light in the way is that it would give a wiffing

using employed it that age, as it was found that said to have been midshipmen, and the captain is cargy, afterwards to save the passengers, then to tian. This decision was fully approved by these on the question, but more likely it will amount of trouble in merchants offices and

boya of twelve or fourteen did not have the af, of opinion that they could have told their provide for the rescue of the offers and grow, present. The meeting shertly afterwanis ad- merely announce the term for which the that it is not in accordance with" old custom,"

Studs cr smartness of those of eight years, and countrymen of the danger. What became of and last of all for that of the commander. Any oarned it being understood that the Lord consequently their training took a longer time these three Japaness? The explanation leave bus beco extended. It would, however,

one who, being in charge of a reszel, darsgarda Mayor would convers a meeting of the public

(Wa do not hold cursoivas zosponsible for the opinions

expressed by one Correspondente.

· MANUFACTURING CO., LIMITED,

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "MONGKONG DAILY PEKUS."

The Secretary of State uught to know which it may be said that there are in the ful bemorrhage from two ruptures of the glass worker who has passed the graster part of has been bought. The Naval Court of Inquiry consider the foregoing we are compelled to ac/great it Nagasaki and Kobs na at Yokohas.

At a meeting Victoria Lodge of Freema

received there was not sutkaisut evidence to show.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY, PERBS."]

LONDON, 22nd November.

LONDON.

THE SOCIALIST MEETING IN

his life is the trade.

the promoters of it.

knowledge that there are grave groneda for the suspicion that the master and oftoers were remiss in not making the safety of the passongors their in the first duty of those in command of a ship, i

first sure, and that having neglected to clear the

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL

The British steamer Gutäize, with Australian

THE IMPERIAL JUBILEE SOME.

LONDON, 21st October..

and they never sequired the proficiency of the ginally offered was that the Japanese passengers this rule, exposes himself to contumely. And on an carly date, latter. How then is is possible to train men who were unconscious of the peril which menaced there can be no question, says the Nicht Nichi

LONDON, Mih, October. will obstinately persevere in sticking to the old them, and that, in the absence of an interpreter. Ehembus, that the principle underlying this. In socordance with a provions arrangement, bis gaDore in which they have for years been it was found impossible to reuse them to the opatom is correst. But in the case of the Royal Highness the Prince of Wales met the accustomed to work?

necessity of leaving the ship. Apart from the Normanton, it appears to bare bear the cap. Executive Commissioners or the Colonial and

be satisfactory to know when we ate to bare" We are informed by the Agent that the Mes a Governor, and who be is to be. Crownageries Maritimea stazurur Melcourts, with the next outward French mail, will leave Saigon for Colonies are, it will be more apparent this port to-day at noon. than ever, governed from Dowsing. Street,

The meeting in Trafalgar Square on Sunday. I repeat that by discharging the whole of the general incredibility of this statement, we are tain who saved himself first; the crew escaped Indian Exhibition st Marlborough House to-day and their wishes are never consulted inre sons held on Tuesday evening Bro, Major Coch, passed off quietly.

present start of Chinees workmen (warkman if now confronted by ita manifest incpplicability with him or subsequently, next all the Japanese The company included all the Arenie Omers! they can be so called), and substituting in their to the case of the thres man who assisted to passengers were left to drown. Whatever may for the colonies, Sir Jaliua von Haast, Sir Temel gard to such matters on the appointment of rane was elected Wor. Meter for the euening THE NEW RESIDENT GENERAL INtead upprenties, great saving will be made in lower the busts They certainly must have have been the ignorance of the Japanese, it is in Davenport, Bir Franial Cooper, and Mr. Janes a Governor.

year, Bro. A Lory Treasurer, and Bro, Maxwell Z TONQUIN AND ANNAM. the present expenditure, and, in the course of a been fully alive to the danger sad entirely conceivable that they can have been blind to the Thomson. Tyler.

M. Bishoured, now Eesident at Tunis, auswoods for years, largo profits may be realized. office to-day, the 25th instant, at 10.30 am, to

A. Marina Court will assemble at the Barbour) the ista M. Paul Bert in Tonguio.

inquire into the circumstanous attending the

RUSSIAN WITHDEAWAL FROM

BULGARIA. tranding of the British stunner Greyhound on

rempor the Nam Sa Esof, Hainan Straits, on tho And

Tan Cononlar reports issued during the last fow months have attracted a large amount of Mtention in England, much more than has ever before buon given 10 similar to ports. This is due, no doubt, to the fact of

The attention recently drawn in the papers to their bating received graster publicity the scape of sewer gas from the amin arsin through the recently established journal running down Glenely Las resulted in two of published under the auspices of the Board the openings being hoarded up, and a shift to | be carried thirty-five foot high is now in course

of Trade. Complaints had been made that of constraction a few yards up from the Cairie- the Conents in different countries did not do zoad entrance to the new gañdon what they might and pught to dể in the way of promoting British trade. It was alleged that while the Conunla of other nations used their official position to further the trading interests of their respectivo nationals, in

Were we desired to choose from the Bibls avons text inculoating a lesson apposite to the social forms now agitating the public mind in Japan, we should not, says the Japan Mail. elect

ad St. Paul's behash Wites, suhait your

ad

It has been finally decided not to reopen the Exhibition of 1886. The exhibits will consequently be disperand

tion

coguisant of what was going forward. Why peril which mozasad them, or that they can have The Prison of Wales delivered a speech, in The present staff, of: Foreign workmon is were they left behind ? Did they, also, as soon i deliberately refused succour, Admitting the which he expressed the macere thanks of har sufficiently numerous to hustrunt apprentices, so the hosts were lowered, exchange their atti- truth of everything stated by the captain before Majesty pud himself for the splendid respouse and at present to keep the works going without tade of active helpfulness for one of clinging the Court, the Japanem pablic will inevitably from the solonias, and the hearty enthasiaan dis--- requiring the services of any Ühiness workmen, together" and "refusing to leave their effects" conclude that had the Normanton's passengers played by the Executive Commissioners in con- General Ksalbars and the Russian Consule who, while receiving high wages, are perfectly The second point is suggested by the following besa Westerns, their fate would have been less noetian with the Colonial and Indian Exhibition. reeless, as they will continually stick to working, extract Zewn the report of the captain's examina exmmary. Our contemporary conplades thus — He hoped that the colonies would transfer their have been withdrawn from Bulgaris fn their own antiquated style.

"Now that the revision of the treation is drawing magnificent arhibits to the proposed Imperial Boumelia, and the protection of Rausiso subjecta Au article appeared Itely in one of your con- bas been entrusted to the French Constis.

Do you think the younger could bova koon saved, to a emelasinn, the nnuthar of foreign vessels Jahilee Instituta. The present buildings of temporaries which, I presume, was written by an had they done as they sro told-Yes; there were plying on our coasts is likely to increase, and the Exhibition would be utilised for the par- ignoramus, for, while passing over tas mais plenty of beste.. A fourth could bare bem lowered. cases where Japanese entrust their lives to the poses of the Institute until a permanent strus- THE INDIAN AND COLONIAL chjent of a glow manufactory, the writer of it Observe this well-a fourth, would have been custody of the commanders of these ships are ture was erected at South Kensington The

EXHIBITION.

entered into some shiftish twaddle by referring towered." But it was not lowered. The crow already booming wornfrequent. Under thees vir Fanations of the Horal Bommission for the to - Prince Rupert's dropa" or "Tear drops," of the Normanton, all told, consisted of 38 mon cumstances it is most regrettable that s feeling of Colonial and Indian Exhibition would cease early which are technically termed in the trade" snap and a Chiusse bey. The passengers numbered izsBourity and suspicion should have been aroused next year, and only small staff of offcials pera." Any lod at home who has been in the 23. There were therefore t seuls to be saved in the minds of the people of this country. That would be retained. He ggested that the vicinity of a glaas manufactory knows how Perfectly cogniment of this total, the captain such a fooling existed informser simes was more ir colonies which agreed to hand over their azbibits

• Tears drops” sline snappers are mado, thare and his officers' enused, only titres boats to be lões inevitable, but that it should have boon fe- far the purposes of the Institute might store fore, I sincerelyjust that the publis of Hong- towered out of vm which were availabls. Is awakened and confirmed by the conduct of Cap their productions in the Exhibition. In re kong will not be gulled by any article inserted it conceivable that on a dark night with a heavy tain Drake is an unexpected misfortaus. Effer-ferring to the arrangements at the Exhibition in a penny periodical Enclosing my card. I running they purposed saving sixty-two signers desire to dispel this sentiment of die for the sale of Australian wine, bis Royal people with three bosta & fourth could have trust, they mast behave with greater caetiza Highness intimated that in future con- beou lowered." . Certainly it could, but when ? mod consideration. The twenty-three victims tracts greater facilities would be afforded for Bo bood the twenty-three Japaneso pas- who lost their lives in the Formanton vannut studying the interests of the producers. It was sengers bit signified their willingness to be speak for themselves, and compassion for their proposed that offous of the" Agents Chemeral saved? Suck fable enn find, credence' with sid fata.

Jesty the Queen has consented to personally. A couple of visitem froin a rural district in children alons And what was the real mozi-lotte forbids their countryman to remain ahonid be centred in the Institute. Her Ma- the gallery of the 11gure of Commons were try-dition of those passengers? At first we were: This fans of the 11th instant says: Each fresh inaugurate the Institute. ing to plak out their member on the Hom. I told that they showed no signs of foot. Now we instalment of the evidaos shelled by the Naval Bir F. Dillon Bell, Sir Saal Bamnel, and Sir Milton was asked by a friend whether he would | son't distinguish Kitu,” kald one, after a Ropelose | learn that they “ took no notion”” of the soluita. Court of Inquiry despone the unpleasant in- J. F. Garrick stated that they had been autho instruct, his daughters in the different lugnages, visual observations of pogise not" was the toys aldred to them on their own behalf, but pressions to which the Nicht Nichi Shimbus is to frazaler to the Institute the arhibits His reply was?" No, air; ous tongue is enough honest roply: "he can't even distinguish him-antin their places alinging together. One comint and the Jiji „Shimpo give expression. If the of their respective Governments. Bir Smal ČUNA WOLLEN."

makes thema gnomerned windungsantions of that wavimony of the deptain storil ulang, it would Samuel, amide applause," aunounced that the

GOVERNOE SIR GEORGE BOWEN'S

LEAVE EXTENDED.

AN OLD STAGER.

selves unto your own inshandaas unto ae Lord." The following telegram was received yesterday beg to sign myself, The doctrine emociated by the apostle of the morning by His Excellency the Aoting Gloveracz áividually as well sa collectively, British destiles eighteen centuries ago seems to as to be from the Secretary n Etate for the Colonics- merchants received no auch resistance, and pretty much the doctrine by which conjugal re=:]

Hongkong, 24th November, 1988. "Governor's leave extended. Despatch follows the result was that contracts often went to lations have been regulated in Japan ever since foreigners which otherwise might have been periot even more remote than the era of Bt. by mail."

Parl. There has been to zasah sulanission to sooured by British firms. Against the policy | lords in Japanese borseholds already. We want of Consulm acting as toute or sponsors for in- now ored, and it sarprises us that writer in dividual arms, we bars on previsus occasions the Christian should adduca this doctrine of ancient times as a summary of the duty to be dis protested, and although other nations may sharged by woman.

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