INTIMATIONS.
1887. NOW READY. 1887
THE HRONICLE A' DIRECTORY
FOR 1887, With which'in indorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
ERN DAILY, PENSE, TUESDAY, MARCH 29cm, 1887.
The Hiego News publishne, by request, the weight, or containing the most dangerous or un following letter from the late master of the ill-anitable sonterte may be posted, and manat bo fated slowzer Normanton
forwarded. A Post Card, for instance, insorib ex with grossly offensive or insulting words old as well be delivered as any other article of correspondence, but the Fest Office claims the ex-right to say it will ast deliver it.
ording to the regulations of a Post Offico, a
Whon an article of corrospondenes which, ne- not be forwarded or delivarad, comes into the
positively swore that he had on bis arm Master and receive info@go-permits for deli- Egyptian Budget in order to reduce the exper tatoo marke and above that s mark which had very from the foreigners godowns. Of more dibare, and if uaccoonful they must continue to the restriction as to dealing in quantities of make deductions from the coupons, thus involving been haraad ont. Your Worship then made the remark, that in corsequence of the informa- less than one chert must be removed to secure to an International Commission in Egypt which tion that had come out in cross-examination, we the salooy this trade, as it withdrawal would would love a disastrous effect on the progress hat only to prove that to quash the ease. We be a loss of some millions of dollars-Yours, of that country,
The vote was ultimately adopted. have had the ovidence of Ho Ki, who said that,
KOOT HOOMI kad seen him before, these marks were on Chime Ayat's arm when he Your Worably said you. have only to prove that the obaracters on the
| vach-side-of the hour. We trust that the focal Government an Choral CARBON will act rest satisfied to wait the tardy decision of the Lords Commissioners of the Ad- mirally, but will press for immediate con uidoration of a question of as much import Ance in this crowded bat rapidly growing COMPLETE, WITH APPENDIX. PLANS, S., &o.gils, where means of extension are så terribly the active syrapathy and bonevolent asalstates-as possession of such Post Office, there are only man's arm ars the word "To" and the prisoners HE WANT OF STATISTICS OF BUD port that Russian troops were being massed at
limited.
(TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL Issue),
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THE CARONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly rosted mud brought up to date, and is agzin muola increased in milk.
The United States oormetta Murion, Come Tander Mila, arrived at Yokohame on the 17th inst. from Negasaki.
The following is the return of visitors to the March-Europeans, 170; Chinose, 2.140.
A. WATSON & Co. LIMITED. City Hall Mom for the wook anding the 27th
FAMILY
AND DISPENRING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE & RETAIL DRUGGISTS. DRVOSTA SUNDRYMEN, Perumars,
INFORTEES AND EXPORTIES OF
MANILA CIQARE,
· Kone, 15th March, 1887. Dear Mr. Goodson-Before leaving this sonster I'desire to convoy to you and the numerous that gentlemen who have babayad so kladly to the this
Japs must always remain associated in my mind with the grout tribulation of my life, but that feeling
ession of my sincero ami heartfelt pratitude.
wiil ever be softened by plonourable recollectivar el
liberally estended towards my family and myself duri
tude, hellore me, dear Mr. Goodison,
Joan W. DaKKE,
establishment of new steamship lines boteroon
Columbia and Japan, or Australia. Plausible dospatobas uver that the Cunard Cam:
will be dicobargel. I put Mr. Chan Eni Ming, regulathe Interpreter of this court, in the bɔz and
three courses open, vix, to return it to the en- ing my misfortune. Agnis nesuring pan of my grati.der, to detain it for compliance with the
tions, or, in some cases, to destroy it. Yours faithfully, The San Francisco correspondout of the Japan THE JUBILEE CELEBRATION
THE PROFOS ED ́ PARK. Mail writes Mash talk is current about the
་་ The following correspondence in connection The defendant in the perjury cars, Loang pay is willing to orifice three of its old with the celebration of the Queen's Jubiles and row, alian Chan Ayat, was yesterday comteamers for the purpose. It is a more question the proped Victoria Fark has passed between mitted for trial at the next Criminal Bestions. of subsidy. If Canada or Great Dritain will pay the joint honorary secretarice and the Govern
onough, the Hinoa will be established. And the ment chances are on the whole that they will. Coanda Tae Hax. SECRETARIES TO THE COLONIAL is so hopelessly bankrupt that a few more hun.
SECRETARY dreds of thousands added to her dabt are neither!
Hongkong, 17th Marob, 1887, Fir-We are directed to inform you tanta Bagland to establish a line of steamers by whica Public Meeting was held on the 2nd instant to here nor there; and it will suit the jingoen is. a patriolo Engliebran san circumnavigate the globe without ever departing from the shelter of wider in what inner site Mastrants
Majesty's Jubilee should be celebrated in Hong the British fag.".
kong. At that meeting the following resolutions were carried-
H. M. S. Jisset, Commander Marraok, arriv. ed at Singapore on the 17th instant from Hong WINE ANDSPIRIT MERCHANTS, AND kong, which port she left on the 11th instant
MANT PACTURERS OF
AERATED.
WATERS"
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D, 1841.
THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY,
24, Naoking Road, Shanghai. BOTICA INGLESA, 14, Espoka, Manila THE CANTON DISPENSARY, Canton.
THE DISPENSARY, Fooshow. THE HONG KONG DISPENSARY. Tientsin
Ony readers are minded that the opening performance of Webb's Royal Marionettes will be given at åbo Theatre Royal, City fell, this
woning.
The Agents (Messry: Russell & Co.) inform us that the Union Line steamer Antonio, from New York, left Singapors on the 28th instant for
this port
A telogram to the Governor of Maceo an Bonnees that the infant Prisco of Raira, son of the Crown Prises of Portugal, received the name of Luls Filippe, after the child's grandfather.
Hongkong, 28th March, 1887.
LION MOVEMENT IN HONGKONG.
THE AEPORTED RUSSIAN ADFÄNGE IN ASIA.
Sir James Ferguson, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question, said that Har Majesty's Government disheilored the ca
Charju.
FEATH OF GENERAL HANCOCK. he swore positively that these marks were "To" meaning that This took place on the
The application by the German Consal-General
CALOLTTA, BLL March. Friday and your Worship then adjourned the to the Chamber of Commerce for Information as
Kajo: General H. E. Hancock, R. E, the AND on the following Headay lo order to give Mr.to the amount of gold exported frm and im newly appointed Secretary to the Public Works
The da Caldwell time ta bring rabatting evidence. And portal into China gires as image the M. C. Daily Department, died here this morning. you further stated that such evidence mast prove News) an opportunity of drawing attention to ceased bad for a short time boon siling with liver that that mark did not exist on the man's arm. the want of information on bullion movements corapisint, hat the attack was not regarded as
painful surprise and very general regret. prodaood In the meantime notion had been the Committee of the Chamber say in their ra On the following Monday no such evidence was in China and Hongkong. It is varily true, as dangerous, and its fatal termination has osused
CALCUTTA, 10th March. taken in the cam by a private individual and port, that there is little doubt that with a port.
Major-General Haceook was buried last night a charge of pariery brought against Ei Lalable article ash as gald, a large gosarity, may Bod ton Ayuk I need not say that that be imported and exported without any resord at the Military Comstery, Bhowanipore, with he case beface the other Magistrate has nothing ant oxports of gold which are unrecorded in the General Chesney, General Farvis, Colonels Tre- privato individual was myself, I submit that We should be inclined to say that the imports military honours. The chief moarners ware If you believe Customs or the manifests of ships may in the vor, Pemberton, Filgsty, and Laard. The whatever to do with this cam, the evidence of Chan Ayut you have a right aggregate and in any year amount to a cons-Viceroy was represented by Major II. Cooper, to call upon the prisoners for their defenco, dorable mim. But du importations or exporta- It is expected that Colonel Filgate will and. but you have no right to adjourn this case tons of gold nor take place to any grout excood General Hancock on Socrotary in the Pub. from week te weeks till the other case is finish- tent at any partiening time, which are not relis Werks Department. od. Those defendants have nothing to do corded P No doubt the value of gold in cean with that onso These three mon before your sionally understated by dishonest slappers in er Worship are on trial for their lives, and their ter to save freight; gold is also sometimes ear- 1- That the Jubilee of Her Mart Gracious Mujeonght to be conducted in o legal, formal, und ried in luggage, on which no freight whatever is the Queen shall be as labiated by her loga subjects in proper manner; and I subuit, with all respect paid, and these may amount to a considerable Hongkon
That the colchra fon take the form of a perto your Worship, that the case is not being coa av vibe course of months Bat it is probable Unless something stitution of soms description, to be called ducted in each a manner when it is being ad that apoli movements of gold frota std into any by Hoe Majoss'y home, and of a Foto and general journed from wook to weak. If your Worship port of China about balsirios. rajoli ige.
balieves the evidence of Char Ayat, if your peculiar has occurred in the affairs of a port or That the Fete and general rejoicings be held on Worship bollices that Dr. Hardigan, Mr. Chan disteist which has made transactions in gold of the th November next.
That permeat memorial of the Jubileo Kal Ming and Ho Ki bars all gone into the box more thao ordinary importanes in a given
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MONDAY, 28th March, EXPORT CARGOES.
1
Per steamship Antenor, sailed on the 25th March-For London-250 rolls matting, 3 een bristles, 41 packages ones, cases sills,
The Penang Gazetio has heard a rumour (vary likely to be true)] that the Governor of Hoa- dess may possibly relievo Sir Fred. Weld in Ootater next. Au extraordinary demonstration against Mr. Caldsworthy took place on the occa sion of his departure from Honduras which is thus described by the local journal: As the tiese for the stanner's departure Brow near, the Host of boats and vessels sailed off und drew up It is a giroidonea worthy of note that theins tine alongside of the deep channel Year, the Govorimont be invited to carry ont, with and told deliberate falsehooda the prisoners will peried, say one year, it is unlikely that thors will 38 packages anndrias, 11 bales waste silk, and 3
there awaited her. As abe me abreast of them THE HONGKONG DISPENSARK.Haukow retained by the opiam merchants and retail she was again salated with mnaio and with land the Jubile Year, the said Park to be called the long time in this colony, sué yan koów how difuntecorded movements of gold take place all over nin, 11 packages straw hats, and 500 packages
shoots, and the whole fleet turned and attempted
BIRTH.
DEATH.
At Shanghai, on the 22nd March, ELDEN, the ke loved wife of Jolie T. Taylor,
of
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MARCH 29TH, 12m7.
Irishmen, aul two Irish barristers have been
dealers to try to upset it,
22
papirs.
ravidenco. wounded.
The Order of the Day for the wasting of the Legislative Conaoil to be held at 3 p.os. to morrow is as follows:
Second reading of the following bill
An Ordinance for the better ragulating of the trade in opium.
rumour
For steamship Glenrzy, siled on the 26th “Marel-For London--399 packages canes, 5. ones chinaware, 26 balss waste silk, and 24 packages wundrios..
ON LONDON.-
ERCHANGE.
Telegraphic Trausfor Bank Bills, on demand, Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight
‚3/143/11
3/11 3,14
Baak Hills, at 4 months sight......3/13/2 Credits, at 4 months sight.........3/23/24 Documentary Billa, at 4 months'
sight....
3/21
Ban't Bills, on demand...........
3.95
Or
Credita, at 4 months' sight.......4.03* New YORK-
Bant Bille, on demand,
.76
ON
BOMBAY
-Gredita; 60-days-sight..............
..771
Talographie Transfor
218
Bank on demand
220
Telegraphic Trausfor Bank, on-demand-
Bank, at sight Private, 30 days" sight
218
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HEARES
ON CALCUTTA
oases blackwood wure. From Japan-160 pack, | Pare in the Wong-naishang Valley, if possible within no case against thom. Taur Worakip has been importe and exports of the article The same
ages tes, 3 packages ourios, 96 packages 'porco Fictoria Park after Her Most Gessions Majesty.
fleult it is for a man to deford himself against the world, and in the case of Upiled States, iatorios. From Maojia--45 euren indigo, 22 cases to accompany her. All, with the exception of A Conoral Commitice was also appointed.ofleints who are in pay of the Chinese Clovero. which, a stream of immigrants has been pouring Several missionaries for the North arrived two, however, found it impossible to keep up with That Committee met on the 15th instant when meat, because it is almost impossible to get wit for years, most of who brought soms capital cigars, and 69 casos tobacco. From Foochow hera yesterday from home by the Glan Line her, and they accordingly returned to the an- it was resolved that in nceurdance with resol-nesses to ooose forward and give evidence when with them, the aggrogate import from this 203 packages ono. For New York-1,837 steamer Glachy Amongst them is Me.chorage. But the sloop recht and the large tion No. 4, a communication should be addressed they know that their relations are in the power soures has attained such dimensions as to be package matting. At Shanghai, on the 15th March, 1657, the wife of Abted Fahmy, the Egyptian, of whom mention sahooner och kept, side by mda with the stammer to the Goverment in order to asortais its of the Chinese Government, and the witnesses taken into soconot by statisticians. In like T. LATTIAM, Barriszer-st-law, of 2 2011-.
-has already been wonde in our extracts from home which had to steam at a comparatively dow views with regard to carrying ont the schema theraselton may be spirited away batere they can manner large suas used to be brought jats
rate through the channel-their bands in the for a Park in the Wong noi-cong Valley, to be go down to the Supreme Court. I can assuré Chian from Australia and Qalifornia by rotaro
The band called the Victoria Park. Referring to the mutiny among the native meantime discoursing swood music.
In accordance with this resolution we have your Worship that numbers of people hare ng nativos. But the stablishment of trust spoken to me in the street, knowing that this worthy banke in California must have consider; soldiery in Portuguese Timor the Jasa Bode of the schooner played a Spanish inne whogs Rays the Governor was murdered by a bard of me. when translated into English, means 'Good the honger be regnest that you will lay this was a tramped-up sharge but who are will ably leaned the amount airtied bams in the dative soldiers, who lay in wait for him near his Siddance, and the slap Facht played the water before Hix Excellency the Aating Going to some into this court and give evidence, be form of gold dust, double angles and bars, for
aanse they know that their relatives would pay Chiuse can now get a draft ou Hongkong, Several other officers were alau Rogue's March. Playing the tunes the twe verher, so that wo may be in a position to in- ressola kept company with the stesor until form the general committee of the views enter-
the penalty with their lives. If you believe thereby bringing his risk of loss to a minimum. they had gone over three miles from the an-tained by the Government on this subject.
the evidence of Chun Ayat then the case ought What we now wish to point out is not only charago, when they turned back. The whole of -To the event of the Government deciding to be proceeded with at once and the prisoners the desirability bat the necessity of the mer- the rest of the ilay was given up by the towns to proceed with the scheme, we should be glad allowed to Dike their defenes. The defence onntile and banking community being furnished people to festivitias."
to be furnished with a plan of the proposed which I intend to make will be tha proving of with as full information as can be obtained from *** Park, together with an estimate of the probable an alibi, and if this case is again adjourned fresh tus manifests of vessale of the import and export Intelligenes from Kores (ays the Japan Mail) cost of the undertaking and a statement of what charges may be brought by the Chiuse Govern of bullion in Hongkong. At present it does not empbationlly denies the
recently oiraalsted, to the offset that the King had adFroportion of the ontlay the Government willhei taant which it will be impossiblo for me to disappear as if any official records of these were ON PARIA
willing to contributa. dressed to the Bioperor of Chias a memorial 4-We are also directed to inquire whether prove, when the Government know exactly where kopt in the Colony. Now and than a get casual the defendants were at such and senha data, items in the newspapers, or hear that large suggesting the advisability of bis-the King's the 9th November nol, the date fixed on by the
His Worship-I nabootarros, íu ary way, with quantities of dollars or silver or gold are arriving removal from the Royal office and appointment majority at the public meeting on which to hold the statement made by Mr. Deauys with rose leaving. But absolutely nothing that is worth to that of governor-general of the peninsula the Feta-and gaseral rojoisuga-will-suit-the art to the promises I bays mado during the moment's attention is.kuown about the bullion- under Chinose supreme direction. It is zow asserted, an apparently good suthority, that this is of the Bourmont We have rug of the oss The action I have lakewoments in what probably is the third largest
(sd.) ARTHUR K. TRAVERS,
throughout these procedinge I have madanmay market in the East. There is scarcely n report was not only false, but deliberately false.
J. H. STEVANT-LOCKHART,"
public, and if I pass over what Ye. Dannys place in Asa in which the movements of bullion In other words, if owod ita orígia to polítical |
Hon. Scoretarica. intrigue. We are not prepared to adores The IIon. F. Stewart, Acting Colonial Se-
hes sald with regard to the promises I have if they were recorded in a trustworthy maUGS made, it is not that Tsgren with him, but because would be more interesting and valuable. Hong- this extreme view, though we do now believe.
-----cretary...
I do not consider them worthy of farther notice, kong as the sates of a fait trade in Eumpeza that nonch memorial was svor signed cr sanctioned by the King. Possibly the pro
I have here before wola writing the course that was goods, which are purchased in and distri. OF SEASONAL THE COLOMAL SECRETAST TO THE HOS.
parsued Me. Doanys applied to have Li Loi bated from bor, has large remittances to make to verbial germ of truth. lying at the "rosh of the
SECRETARIES.
arrested on charge of subornatisti perjury and the West and to provide most of the funds by C. 8:0 story is n lotter said to have been written by His
26th March, 1897. Laung Ayow for perjury. Mr. Caldwell applied which the produce of the South of China which is Fxcellency Earl Li to the Karin Monarch,
Gentleman-am directed by the Offer Ad for time to bring rabatting evidence The Ma binting, in courtezus terms, that the appointment of a Chinese adviser to the Korean Cauet might ministering the Government to atste in reply togstrate declined to take my wlion in the matter is Guanood. The Colony has to find money far ba bezsicist, la vist of the ombarrassed condition your communication of the 17th instant, that His but granted time to allow the solipitors for the the rice trade with Sina. Saigon mard other pla of the little kingdom's finances, and in view, alec, Excellency s invited in that latter to express the defence to take what action they thought fit. ess, which occasionally assumes very large pro..Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-130 of the troubles connected with the Russian views entertained by the Government on the The case to be reminded till the following Yea portigas antis at all times considerable. In trading port negotiations. The riations be subject of carrying cat a sohams for converting day. In the interni astion taken by a private this latter branch of Enanon gold and silver ship Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-
individual, and Li Li and Long Arow olargal ments from Hongkong play important part, twon the kingdom and its neighbour on the the Happy Vallay into a park to be called the with subornation of perjury and perjury. Mr. as they do, thongh to much greater amounts, in West aroso dangerously vagne that such a letter Victoria Park. might owïy be misconstrued by the general I am to remind you that, in reply to a gestion Denys asks for release of defendants. The Ma- the Ladina tande with the golony. At the sazzo public, fi is not necessary to attributes false put to the Government by a comber of the gistrato declines to take any sotion until the canim gold and dollars sro ce may be pouring interpretation to anything so recondito as Legislative Council on the 11th February last, against Leung 1yaw is concluded an i proposes to into the Colony from many quarters, bnt on all deliberate scheme of decaption. Until the status it was stated that the Government was prepared adjunre the cass from week to wank, Cash come those points nothing that is trustworthy is on again. Mr. Quinozy states that perjury case known. Yat we do not borilate to say that of Koren is placed on an intelligible basis, we to aparata with the Public of Hongkong in is still processing. The case syair, remanded. without mors knowledge than we can at present must be prepared for all kinde of vague'runcurs celebrating Her Majesty's Jubilee year in a bearing upon her foreign relations.
manner bofitting the occasion, and is ready to Mr. Dunny's on behalf of second and third de- command of the balion movements outward and On Tai Insurance Company. Limited-Tis. 148 take into consideration any definite proposal on
fendants, and Mr. Holmes, on behalf of first, ask inward which take place in Hongkongy, it is im the subject that may be made to it in accordance for their dischargs. The application refused. possible for say on to form ar secorate extimate Canton Tasaros Ora, Limited-$75 per
Mr. Dennys, and Mr. Holmos ask for hail Mr.of the position or reails of the money markete in shire, er di7. with flo wishes of the commaity.
In your letter under acknowledgment you trata, in catersace to the appliosion of Ms. ohaute may dispense with such information and
Caldwell objects. Ball refused. The Magis- the East. In ordinary times bankers and mer- Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's ShareA---
84223 par bare, ex div, om to rotor the question of prooving with the rehome for the avortion of the Happy Francis to be allowed to bring farther evidensa gat along without the want of it harming thom. in the bront of Leung Ayow being corivicted of Rutin nousal times in the Eastern, honey mar Valley for the decision of the Government. OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE UNIVER.This is not in accordance with the reply given to purjars, given formal uoties that should wash kats such informatiou becomes abacately neces stant occur, he will consider that a primary, and it is theas unusual tinos which requiro the question pat in the Borislative Council. A
faois masa has he made vat." I am now providing against. For instance within the anuther proposal has already been mads and
that the 0520 is approved by the Soortsry of State about this informed
onmitt last week or so there has becɑ a considerable Park, His Excellency thinks it would not be for trial. I cannot bokove that the solicitors for and unexpected collapse in exchange. India right for him to suggest any alteration of that the defense think that the other osse is yas con- original proposal, which was estimated to cast sided. A criminal case is not canoladed natil $25,000 and will be carried out as soon as the the prisoner is either found guilty or acquitted. Basucial position of the Colony sarracts the shall therefore wait until the so it concluded and romand this one until Monday, April 4th, expenditure.
at 10 o'clock.
Kobe, wbore she arrived on the 16th inst, in
TRs attempt to bring about the triangular agreement necessary to secure the extension of the Praya from the Murray Pier to Wan-
It is currently reported (says the Magasaki chai is a truly Shayphean task, calculated to prese) that the item Bishi Co.a old tow dishearten the most persevering. Never-buat Meihin has been sold for the arm of theless we hope the unoficial entre 55,0), enbject to delivery-upon-Bompletion of steamer Tugan. The Weishin has been pur- the Legislative Council will conchased, we believe, to run between Nagasaki and Linue to pog spay at the question until Sasebo. the desired consummation is achieved. It The Japan Gazell says that the repairs to 30-satisfactory to note that Mr. MacEwan the fortress at Takushima, Yura, in Arsji, is taken the matter up, and not without which were commenced about the middle of last month, will be completed before Juno noxt. They result, av interesting memorandum baring aro fortified wita ten pieces of cannon rogently then presented by His Excellency the Act-cast at the Data Arsenal according to the
latest designs. ing Governer to the Legislative Council on
The Being Sunnys that the Miten Blahi The subject. We know that Sir #EORGY
Ateamer Fuyo, (late Prins Heinrich), which Tassel BOWEN had been in treaty with the Naval loft Nagaki on the 10th fast,, with a full onga and Military Authorities, and His Ex. of Takesima cool for Yokohama, had to put into cellency at one time flattered himself, we bo-consequence of having sustained some injury to lieve, that he had got the negotiations in bar storing, var, and other damage, in a very train for a settlement: From Mr. NASA's avera gala the experienced. mainorandum, kocevar, it is very clear that The British sorvatta Constance returned to the Admiralty and War Office want to reap Nagasaki from Port Hamilton on the 18th March-Previons to her leaving (says the Bis the benefit without bearing any of the costing Sun) everything of a sevable anture of the reclauration. The former would, ponnected with the British occupation of the islands had been removed. A telegraph cable by the Surveyor-General's scheme, gain
connvoting the islands with Gutzlaff, which was some two and a half sores, and she latter acretly laid at considerable expozeo, has
has yet to six acres of reclaimed land, valued by be disposed of. Mr. PRIJE at £160,000, amb they consider that the privilege of continuing the Praga past their premises is a guid pro quo storilam and Londoa, twadays ont from Peng, for that handsome present. It might be so, bad broken her shaft and was waiting to meet a Company's steamer to pick for up. The Penang perhaps, if the reclamation cost nothing, bat Gurelle earns that the O. 8. S. Co.'s steamer mesing that it and the recessary works andchilles, bound westward, towed the Laertes into tailed to meet the conrevience of the two Colombo on the 16th instant. - departments would involve an outlay ostima- ted at £71,000, it is only reasonable that they should contribute a share of the cest. Major-General Camunom, to his credit be it
The steamer Hesperia whiol arrived bere on the 25th instant, brought news that the 10. 8. 2. Co.'s steamer Loeriee, bound for Am-
The statue of the lato Sir Arthur Edward Kennedy, Governor of this Calony 1872-56, arrived here yesterday, in tha steamer Glenorchy from London. It will be landed to-day und carried up to the Public Gardens, where it will be erected on a pedestal of Wongkong granite at
noted, has recognised the justice of this the son of the broad walk fooking down to view, and has recommended that a portion | wards the fountain. The pedostal is being pre-
with kerosene, oil.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
TavernieD SO THE DAILY P.)
LONDON, 26th baro.
SITY BOAT RACE.
Cambridge won the inter-University boat race by two lengths, [The light blas won last year by half a length, Cambridge has now accred 20 wins, as against 23 by Oxford.-En IP}
LOSS OF THE RUSSIAN STEAMER **KAMTCHATKA”
The Russian atosmer Kristekoľko bas heen
י.
san further desired to state that the date proposed by the Committes for holding the fête and general rejoicings will sit the convenience of Government.I bade the honsar to be, Gontiemen, your most obadient servant,
(B) FREDERICK STEWART, To Massa. A. K. Travers and J. H. Stewart. Acting Colonial Secretary, Lockhart, Honorary Saaretaries to Her Majesty's Jubilee Cornmittee.
A mooting of the General Committee will be belt to consider the msitar on Tuesday, the 5th proximo.
POLICE COURT.
28th March.
BEFORE MR. B. MAUKBAN.
THE PERJUNY CASE.
BEFORE MR. H. E.. WODEHOUSE.
CHARGE OF PUBLIÚING AN INDECENT ARTICLE.
sent to the Straits. India, Derops, and America,.
Quotations are :**
per cent. premium, or div.
$80 per shire.
$66 por share.
lius Traders insarancs Company's Bharos-- North Chian Inaurant-Tle 285 per share. fangiame Insizce Association-Ts. 114 por iness Insurance Company, Limited—$235 per
shore.
share.
per share
Chinn Fire Insurance Company's Shareg-$8
Dar share, ax die.
Straits Marine Insurans Company, Limited--
830 now. Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited-
$20 nom.
Hongkong and Whampoa Took Company's
Shares-115 per cent. prem, ax div. Hongkong. Canton, and Maono Steamboat Co.'s
Stares-$99 per cant, prom. Iade Chins Steam Navigation Co.'s Bhares
10 per cent. dissonat, sellers. China and Mazíla Steamship Company, Limited
--30 per cent. disgnant, nominal, Douglas Steamship Company Limited---548
per sharo.
is down and China ollows, and on looking round for the reason, it was to be supplied by the heary shipments of silver from Hong- kong to India. These, according to the vagus ramours which have renched us, have amounted to three to four hundred thousand ponada, a considerable sum, and graffioteur to depross rates. It is not, however, upon onsdwident in one son. sou's movements of builion in Hoogkong and China that we would anggest the publication in Hongkong Gas Company's Bharao-$125 per Hongkong, and in as authoritatire a way sa may be, of the shipments and arrivals of gold | Hongkong Hotal Company's Shares-$190 per
ad silver, and, if possible, showing the smogats
LATE TELEGRAMS.
For
kare.
share.
share, ox'dir.
Hongkong The Company's Shares-f42 per Honghwag and China Bakery Company, Limited
$110 per share, er div. Parak "Tin Mining and Belting Company
820) per dare.
Panjam and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining
Company, Lofted-$13 per share. Parak Sugar Caltivation Company Tls. 18 par
share.
Hongkong Hope Manafesturing Company, Li
maited-845 por shara. Hongkong and Maps Glass Manufacturing Cois
Limited-60 per cent. discount. à 8. Watson & Co., Limited-32 per cent.
pesatuan."
Hongkong & Kowloor Wharf, and Godown Co.,
Limited 29 per cent, prem. Singapore Insurance Company, Limited $2
per share,
Wong Shu Tong. Wong Yat Sun, and Chan King Po were again brought before his War of the expense should be borne by the War pared here, and will be ready in about six weeks. Ist of Tanabe, while on her passage from Yakó-
ship, on the choren of printing and publishing Office. Unfortunately the Admiralty not Yesterday morning, between 12 and 1 o'clock.hama to Kobe. She left Yokohama on the 17th
an indesent article in the Ten Wan Yat Po..
The Crown Solicitor, M. A. B. Johnson, only destine to contribute anything to the a fire broke out at No. 143, Queen's Road Cen-March, and must have gone askore the next day.
of each. But we would do so in the general in Chinn Sagar Refining Company, Limited-816) proseoated; Mr. Webber (from the offies of Mr.
terests of tommers. Transactions are closely Ewens) appeared for the defence. realsmation, but so far have not eveu con. (traì, over the entrance to Gilman's Bazar Captaia Waring, of the steamer Breconshire,
per share. spector Kas beard the police whistle and at once
Mr. E. Baresa was called, and prodused arecord interwoven now a days, and when these are in bal-Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-958 sented to any plan that will deprive them of proceded to the spot, but found that the fire which arrived at Kobe on the morning of the
of the onse "Regina 7. Wang Sze Kwai," which lion, and to a large amount, it is absolutely neces per share. theer water frontage. The Lords Commissio-had been extinguished. The house is uncoupied 19th March, reported the Kamtohetkez anhore off
took place in the Supreme Court in 1885, when eary that they should be made known. It is as ne. Kers aro now, Mr. Ma cells o, con at present, but some coolies, who have been sleep Tanabe, about the same plays the Venetia vent
the previons proprietor of the satu, paper was cossary to the money market in Chiba, small as it ing there, bave lately been turned out, and it is
conviated of a similar offence.
cooperatively is to London, Faris or New York, His Worship then rend & revised translation of! And besides the advantage which this infor sidering the desirability of extending the supposed that they had purposely set fire to the roof. The sea was breaking over the Kami Naval Yard, and until this question has place, sa the staircase was found to bo sutarated calea, and a flag of distress tying, but as no
thearticle, which, though differing in a few points nation would be to carrant business, there is reply was made to the Brezomahire's signals Cap. been settled nothing can be done. And no
from the one supplied by the prosecution, was another; it would enable us to acquire soma Mr. D. M. Henderson, Eagineor-in-Chief oftain Waring concluded that the vessel was
atmited to be substantially correct and was knowledge of China's position on the silver question, about which all that we know is ex the Admiralty block the way, and the pro- the Chinese Imperial Maritime Cratome, left chaudened, and continued his course to Robe
put in..
Chins is spoken of no gresa of the city in noriously retarded through here seaterday for Shanghai, haring compisted The Kamtchatka was a steamer of 702 tons, built
Mr. Webber then mentioned the objection heusdingly indefinits: had made on the last coassion as to the snramons capable, under certain direntastances, of absorbing the obstructivezons of que Impariat Depart-hia survey in connection with the proposed a specially some seven or eight years ago for trad- Rook. Mr. Henderson, we hear, is of opinion
not being complete, in as much as the law roa quantity of silvor. This opinion may be ment. As a matter of frot the presence of that Gap Rock is the most suitable site for the ing on the Siberian east, and from the 28th
On this case being called, his Worship ob-quired that the words which were complained of correct, but we sanot prova it to be so. the Naval Authorities on this side of the proposed light, bat ho has an alternative scheme February to the 16th March, she had been inserted that the bolded to commit the ceas indicent sal etscene should be set out in the Wade not know whether China has in late yours suniaens, so that defendants might know what imported or exported more silver. These returns, harbour is a mistake. On the Kowloon side for a light on an island a little seater Hoog-Yokosuka Dockyard unlergoing repairs and our tendant for trial, bail being allowed as bators,
charge they were called upon to answer. This published in Hongkong, would enable us to form hong, supplemented by a smaller light on Pap they have une large yard, which might be Rock. The latter scheme, it appours, has the btul. She was commanded by Captain Ingman.
and not been complied with and consequently the an opitten on this, and we conced the con The P. & O. Cole stearder Thibat, which ar-
case should be qnashot. Mr. Webber then sideration of the issue of them to the authorities, erlorded to suit their convenience, and as advantage in point of east.
THE CHINESE RENITITION CASE. quoted from Cor's Criminal Cases Report in the legislativa and commercial, and the Press of the the anchorage there is good, with deep water.
The original estimates for the construction of tired here on Sunday night from Japan, passed rante, and reports as
The further bearing of this case in which the matter of "Ragies v. Bradlangh and Bessat," in Colony.. almost alongside, they might have a wharf Bishop: Nicolai's Greek Church at Sirngadai, Kamlehatka en
Ilia Worship observed, that with referenco tal ment on a charge of burglary and murder you there to which vessels coding repair could Tokyo, strnunted (says the Japan Herald) to two follows:-The Hamtchatia was aground on the three mon are slimed by the Chinese Govern-support of his contention.
hundred and eighty thousand you. Though the Isaki Reef in Tanabe Bay. She was aand-mitted within its jurisdiction was resumed.
indictmonts, be considered the argaments Mr. be brought. In the summer months the building is aut completed pet, some twenty-fro ng high out of the water sud-had apparently Mr. J. J. Francis Q.C., instructed by Mr. Webber brought forward perfectly norrest, hut vessels in reserve are always anchored in themaad yea over the original estimates have gone shore at high water. Au for as could be Caldwell, prosecuted Mr. Holmes appeared for he did not as that they hail anything to do with
alraady been exponded. The Bishop potitioned Yau-mah-tee Bay, and now there is constant
his Government to grant the necessary faxes to seen, she was a complete wreck. One large hole first defendant and Mr. Denays for second and monses. It was his intention to commit the wase for trial, and he would, nevertheless, outer communication the inconveniences attending complete the church, bat it is said that he has was vidille on the starboard bow about twenty Inspector Quincey, who was first called. Mr. Webber's objection and arguments upon removal to that side would be very-trifling, roceived private instructions from his Gura feet in length. The beata were down and formed his Worship that the defendant in the the depositions. The present buildings in the Naval Yardut telling him to miss the balance from the there was no sign of anyone being on board. perjury case had been cited for trial.
She was Aying the Russian flag, but had rozt Monday.
His Worship This case will be romanded night easily be converted into Barracks, and tha fire acres which have been offered to Our correspondout in Osaka informs na that
The Hiogo New of the 15th inst, sono signal of distress. They had not been able Mr. Halmes-On bobalf of the first defendant. the ungrateful and unappreciative Admiralty Chisrini's Circus has already become very po to discover whether thers had been loss of life or I must beg to remind your Worship of the re- could be sold to pay the cost of reclamation. puler among the Japanese, and is attracting not in connection with the wreck, but informa-marks made by you at the last sleting of the
large audiences. Although the train scavoying Hon reached them from Kobe that the captain Court. I bellove that you intimated that in the (We do not held ouresives responsible for the opinious The Military will need additional accomo- the animals, tents, and other impedimenta valy and crew were coming overland to Kobe, and against Chan Ayut, you wesid not allow the event of the case of perjury being provod dation whom the Charrison is augmented, as reached Desks at eleven o'clock on Friday, it will be, we presome, when the batteries reeverything was in order and an entertainment therefore it was supposed that no loss of life bad pressention to bring fortbor evidence. Chme ceive their artament, and they would be given the same evening. A fest of this kind is resulted. A somewhat remarkable feature was Ayut being the principal witness, if year convincing proof of the excellence of the manage that the sel, when they passed her, was lying other court, that he had cormitted parjury, the Worabip was serialled by the proceedings in the
Bra While giving every credit to Mr.
BT. PETERADU sia, 9th March glad to have the cantonments in a kind of ment. We was add that the performance are with bar beed towards Yokohama. How she got evidence of other witnesses would be immaterial Justice Russell for conscientions regard for fair
The Journal de St. Petersburg to day publishes ring fouce. We trust that Vice-Admiral over every evening in time for visitors from in steh a position was diffionit to imagine, seeing that is to say, the principal part of the charge dealing and the ability displayed in his scheme, a violent article regarding the executions which
Kobo to rotara home by the last train." HAMILTON will 80s his way either to advo-
that abe was going, at the time of the disaster,rested an evidenco. This being so and the itwould be well to bear in mind that his acquaint have taken place in Hulgaria The semi-offlciat The Japan Gazette says:"Adrices from in the opposite dicoollon....
se this morning as against Chun Ayat having aneo with the trade it so materially affects is paper Buys that the limits of patience have been exte this course or the to acquiesce in Mr. Atami, where the famous hot springs are
beit proved to the satisfaction of the Magistrato that of a theorist only. As ons practically encoded by the events that have lately occurred Pruce's scheme for adding five acres to the started, say that the climate there is much
of the other court and the defendant committed gaged in the business, allow me to point out in that country. for trial at the Criminal Beaziona, I submit that few points which seem to have been fat sight of present Naval Yard conditionally on the warmer since the storm of the 9th instant, and
the duty of the Magistrate ended in his finding in the haste to fores this obnoxions Bill through Admirali bearing a reasonable share of the the thermometer rises to 65 degrees in the after- noon. The total number of persons staying
native converts.
COAST LETTERS.
third defendsats.
Defendants were accordingly committed for trial, bail being allowed as before.
CORRESPONDENCE.
sxpressed by our Correspondents.J
THE NEW OPIUM AGREEMENT. TO THE EDITCE OF THE "DALLY FRESS,"
AL
The following telegrams are taken from the Rangoon Gazette:-
EUÝŠIA AND THE BUNGARIAN REGENCY.
RUSTCHUCK, 9th March. At anolber euart partial held here, olor odoers and one hundred and twenty soldiers, be longing to the garrison here, have been san tenced to various tarins of paul servitude for their participation in the late revelt
Boris, 9th March.
A Circular sent by the Russian Government, death by the court martial held at Bustohuok pics to the executies of those sondemned to asked the Powars at Sofa to prevent the atro. cities of the Bulgarian Government being car ried out. The Circular was, however, received after the execution.
THE PONTIFICAL SECRETARIAT.
·PORTUGAL AND ZANZIBAR.
ZANZIBAR, 10th March.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-?? per cent,
premiem.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 Bé per centi,
premium.
Obrinase Imperial Loan of 1834 C-8 per cent.
pranium.
Chinese Imperial Loan, 1886 -j per cent.
promiam, eales, Chinese Imperial Government 1885 Dollar, Loan
per cent premiuma
HONGLONG TEMPERATURE.
(From M. Farbowan & Co.'s Kranza) March 28th.
Barametar LE
Barnet Palv
Pala vanem
Butractor
Theonetar) 41% "Thornometer=~+), 7.M,,·
Thermo P44 semaki 24ind 1,2, (Wet bulb).....
Thermometer) 5.1. (Wet bulb).
Thermotor. (Vel bal)... Thermometer-Matisya sa perasaka Thermometer-Winimam (over night) mam
42.900 32,095
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
37th March, 1897, 16 4 1-am
STATION.
2091
bong
Foods
Rous, 9th March.. Monseigneur Rampola del Tindaro has de We have received the following memorandan Chan Ayut guilty as far as he was concerned the Legislatura As at present drafted, its effect
and it tow remains for a higher tribunal to on. will meet certainly be dissetrons to the commerce clined the offer of the post of the Pontifical cost. The spectacle of one Department of there af present is 669, of which 3 or 4 are no from the Past Office with referanos to the in- and reject those pradeduse. But so far as of the colony. Should the Chinese not he allowed Secretary of State, made to bin by His Holines the Imperial Government, rendering itself a les Fernission was recently giren by the
bathorities to start a salt-water bath hos, quiry made by D.W.S. input yesterday's issue the agistrate is doucerned, Chan Ayat is to sell opinm by retail they will romove to the Pops. fatal drag on the progreen of an important which was proposed by Metare. Uchida and Every Postal Administration clalos anil exer- found guilty. Eran supposing ho should be dis Canton, where they can freely
Further, I have it upon good authority that coleny is not an edifying one, and is certain. Honda. The new premises are being on-vises the right of rejecting auch srticles of car charged, the prose sution are not at liberty to bring
Through the friendly mediation of Germany. stracted at Tokolso for the purpuss and will be respondence as it may find to bo, from whatever any further aridens, and therefore their ease is the Lekin farmer of Haiphong is prepared to re ly not easily justifiable. If no other place pleted in the course of this meath. The lo saune, embarrassing to its operations. Thus, closed. The prisoner being committed his case is duos the dry now levied there by one-half, say, fio hostilities between Portugal and Zazaibar Mail. were obtaimble, and if it were proved that cality will he probably orawded this summer with when it is said that insuficiently paid corres dispored of, and I therefore respectfully submit to from $222.80 to 8111.40 per ohast. The present have been stopped.
THE BRITISH NATT ESTIMATED the Prays extension project would put both Japanono and foreign visitors who may be pondence cannot be sent to the Bouth African your Worship that these men, at least I speak daty is 85.57, not $15 per ball as appears in a ga
LONDON, 11th March. them to any lorious disadvantage, the desirous of bathing in alt-water as well as in Colonies, or that Post Cards cannot be sent to our behalf of first defendant; should a leager becent issue of your paper.
Certainly no afficiently strong reasons have Lord George Hamilton, First Lord of all Australia, what is meant is simply that those detained in goal the hot springs." "Admiralty would have a right to com-
countries decline to receive such objects. It Nr. Denure On behalf of the second and third been put forward for the violation of sneha the Admiralty, presented to the House of Co-fa, The Straits Times records the death of the might be argued that whatever arrangements defendetta, following the lead of Mr. Holmes, I fundamental international principle as that it is pus yesterday the Navy Estimates for1887-88,ock, plair; but this is out the case 800 Tarco Belye de Fanson, Consul-General in the suffice for the delivers of letter will would remind your Worship of the remarks you not the duty of my state to collect revenan fer which show a decrease of £750,000 when com stantial compensation is offered for any Straits Sottiaments for Belgians, who died on equally fo for the delivery of made with regard to the witoons Chan Ayat, who another or wasiat in the collection, to say nothing|pared with those for the previous year owing to inconvenience likely to result from the the 17th instant at the General Hospital. Sapoy Post Card, but various administrations, for rea- calls himself Lenug Ayon. After Loang Ayow of interference with the freedom of this port and coonomiae effected and reforms made in the loss of their water frontage, and they Lines. from dropsy. The deceased gentleman vone doubtless deemed suficient, refuse to air bad been press-azmined at great length, your the rights of British subjects. Their case winst various departments of the Admiralty; but the estimates show that the Navy in stronger in its only arrived at Singapore on the 24th ultico, iar ouinto this plaas of corrispondence, and a Post Worship said that the can depended to antirely be a poor one indeed when they andeavour to would be distinct gainers through the trans- the French mail steamer #elbourne, to take up Card for Natal would be returned here by the on whether or cot any credence was to be given draw a parallel with Bingapore. The quantity personal by 1,110 additional offers and ines, Bolisso... action by securing a large addition to their his appointment, bat as he had been lower London Post Dice with the wards cannot be to this rasa's evidence, that if the eridences of drag imported there is, very Brafted and is ad the building of ships is being carried on Hapon.
called to prove the charges made against him was mostly retained for local consumption. What with extractivity,
ENGLAND AND EGYPT.. ground. The sobers for the transference of sine he could hardly be said to have entered so forwarded impresi ve it.
tirely on the discharge of his duties, and it was This right to pass conditions offroeption satisfactory the defendants ought to be discharg there is of it is entirely Benares Opium, which
In the House of Commons last night, the Ba-hanghai.... the Naval Yard to Kowloon would, however, his intention to retara to Europe by the next arisen out of the necessity of the case, and is ed. Your Worship will remember that applies. carrier the British Government's guarantee as
French mail. Before coming to Eingapore he analogous to the right of a carrier, to refuse tion was made to examine Chun Ayul privately, to quality and so does not regaive to be tested loss stacked the supplementary vote for the be more advantageous to the Colony, more sold the appointment of Ceasul in the Antilles, packages which, from their size, shape, er von-in the pressace of the Colonial Surgeon respent. by bailing a Maiwand Parsian Opin
Egyptian Army. Granting that there is necessity ter alteration The Chancellor of the Exchequer defended the Aatisfactory to the Military, and in many West Inuss. He was the first official Consultants, are unsuited to his means of conveyance, ing the marks on his body. Your Worship ra respects would be more convenient to the sent out to the Straits Settlements by Eelgiam, It's Įkatal administration does not possess the fuzed that application and said we must in the pramat system, I would suggest that it necesity for granting money, bet said that Pi Naval Anthorities, as they would then hays which has hitherto en represented by an power of depicing under what conditions it will proceed with the ones in the ordinary way of be provided that the Chinese dealers when buy. Majesty's Government declined to continue
Horary Conan. The flage at the various will not receive correspondence, it follows cross-examination. I then oalled Dr. Hartigan, ing from foreigners, should procure Lekin obops sidizing the Egyptian Army, and the Egyptian pas compact establishment instead of one pn | Coplate, were half-masted on the 18th that pockets of malimited 1159, of unlimited who examined the mites in Court and who from Kewicon, hand them ever to the Barbour suthorities were therefore trying to repast the
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Tor Baremos la fallag und gradientia for N.K. wide are 7 sight. The louperstara is zaiderata, the mawitz-Bashar Son, and the weather oudy.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory. 19th March, 1894,
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