policy was for $20,000, * Affer the policy was marto our it was given to our compradore to collect the pronainia. The petalara was $200. which was hidegtlan the2 14 February. When the defendant called at our office, o spoke through an intreproter he brought with bit The hores produsid Tbropht to this office two days ago. They appear to be in the same state now an when I brought them. I took thon from 18. linguilar atria
defendant out in a further chain for ten that had been destroyed.
Re-exambed by Mr. Borsfon-I have heard of rug shops being. et the same limo toa shops. I oannot nang in that is so. By the word shop is pierdly understood, in Chinese, the whole houm,
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AFRIL STMx, 185f
on the Kennedy Read, on the afternoon of the 4 April
Additional evidoneo was given by two soldiers? who saw the robbery.committed:
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The prisoner denied the charge. The Beach sortanced him to two pears in hers yesterday afternoon. As her datagare only prisonment with hard jaħqne."
one day later than those of the tast English ON mail received, it is useless to reproduos any of j . the European telegrams from our San Francisco ON Bles, and we therefors confiue our extracts to Amaricas BAWE:--
THE UPPER YANGTSZE, AS A
·TRADE ROUTE,
A correspondent of the Timer, writing on the|
ChaTong mid-lam interpostor to the Govern ment Fire Brigade. I remera bor the fire at No. 34, Bonham Strand Wort. When I went to the place I found the first, Hoor on tro. I attempted to got up, but only succeeded in ascending the ateps as I found it was impossible to proceed farther. There was a strong smell of kerosine. aho've subject, afler quoting from the reports of I begun to take down all the kerasiae lamps. and the pictures from the walia on the ground the various Consular gers who have been sta Bar and threw theta into the atrast. There toned at Chungking, na to the navigability of the was sam ginseng in the shop. I did not gre rivor dp to that towa, saya:-- anyone attempting to save the cinsong which was lying on the shelt. When the Fire Brigade arrived I went into the stret. I did not see shy of the Chinese sharks about the place. If they had boon tharatboy might have saved the goods is the
leiarink Garrela, recalled, said-Whon the defendant called at our of an intarpro for was with bit. The defendant prodused à daenment. Thab handed to me is the cas. Whoo tha stefendant sud the interpreter came i cailed in the compradora and another man called Chun Pine Defendant, called at onr office seven times. On a subsequent occasion I received another ductinent from him. That is the ous, produced. is Worship theu roul in English, the document which contained the claim, and an aunt of gols loat which amounted to a total rains of $31,77). The doon mont go bars just hinded me was written infrant shop.
ay premo, at our office, by the defendant, xt the final interview.
reto-I ask, your Worship, to
put
Mr. Francis--I object to it being put in. only relates to thn mu's ordinary ba iss. is not relevant.
Tonyone, about the gords he saw there.
I have never seen him
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Hongkong and Whampes Dock Company's hard work to marry one leg before the other. My strougth gradually ingressed and my eyesight Hongkong. Canton, and Meco Steamboat Co.'s got better, which before I frequently lact, oring Inde China Steam Navigation Co. Bharos-often in het for several days with pilas, and
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Quotations are:-m There strong opinions from a saccension of Consular offioials who were in the best position to
Houghing and Shanghai Bunk Shares-148 form corrent estimates of the real diffealties of
per cent. premium. the nazigation wars all enheeded; ne marchant stosuer Long Bar of the Margon Steamship
Two lighters filled with cotton and the Union Inmarsaoo Boolety of Canton, Limited- or Chamber of commerce made an effort to solve Line were burned at the font of Charitou Street, Chine Traders Insurance Company's Shares--
180 per share. This question of such great importanca to nar this morning. The steamer and lighters were Stin Tak Shang, vert called, stated I am an trade with Chiaza sirougstance which is towed into mid-stream to save other shipping North China Insurance Tle. 285 per share.
568 par aharo, soliora. accountant in the Kwang Ching shop, No. 28), Cross-exarsised by Mr. Francis-This In Queen's Road Central, I wont to us for well to nots in view of the recent complaints near by. It is reported that one man was burned Yangtze Insurance Asendiation--Tls. 114 per aurance Company has been established in Hong. Messrs. Wotton and Deacon on the 5th inst. Usocasion all the energy was that of the Consuls into the river to save thanwalves. The Lonehines Insurers Company, Limited-$230 per
against Britlab Consuls of hpathy. On this death on the stamer. Several anilors jumped skore. kong for about live or six years.. I was in the Tong, the empenders of Mears. Pustau & Co. the apathy was on the part of the merchants.
Ser was the eloamer which ran into and sank Company at the time the polley was taken out took ine there. The Kwong Caing abop deals in It was issued by Me. Ehuner, but I signed it. I kerosine The book I have hara
Utimately. Mr. Archibald Little, a morabaut the British stoner Wells City & few weekṛago, the day settled at Icheng, who was interested in Yang: The Lone Star was damaged to the extens of had no special knowlegs of the transaction or book of our firm. I have no entry in my book se navigation, went up the river into Sacchassahont $100,000 and was benched on the Jersey of the prisenertill after ho fire. I was not present of boro being sold, on the 10th March, two tinand exuumiued the rapids for himagelf, aahore. The loss on the pier was abat 3100,000 at the dry. Some of the bredes of the Man Ynen of kerasia for $1.70 There is no such entry wall as the markets beyond. Like Masses Thurs wore about four themes balss of cotton Houg 208 new in our possession. y impression on the 18th either. I have never told any on Baber, Spenne, and Hosis, he came to the stored there. Sane of this was saved. The loss is that they were brought to me by some one from that such a sale took place on either of these conclusion that the diflenities were rento e tton was about 3153,000. The total loss is the Mar Yusa Hong. Those books have been days. I cannot find in my hook any such entry ly exaggerated, and that the river was quite estimated at about $320,000 examined and part of the translated. At the as that camel at ang date near the 15th. On the navigable for steamers constructed for river
BARAH BERNHARDT IN WASHINGTON. first interview I bad with the defondant, four or 18th there is an entry of sale of two tics of navigation. The rain point in the construction fre days after tho fire, I ww them for the fleet kerosine for oue kaul two-mace, to Li Chan I is to minimize the bold of the current on the
WASHINGTON, 1st March. time, so far as
At the now National Theatro to-night Sarah can remember. They were then should recognise Li Ctan if I saw him. brought in by our comradero.
The vessel; hemos it should be Aut-bottomed and Bernhardt made her first aparrange it the I do not know au point out (Ed Ngok) is not the man. how long they had been in our possession then.
stould have a small draught of water, With a
United Sinte, after her tone through South They could only have been in our pesassion & the book in.
low tu obtaining assistance from those interest. Amerion. The play was Camilo, and the low days, as they were not brogit till after the
It stoamer, Mr. Little has come to Eneland and audience. Mrs: Secretary Whitney, with a ed in the trade of China to construct a pioneer base was filed with a large and fashionable fro. The policy you bare handed to me is the
It bes, happily, boon quite sneonseful in his mission. parts of friends anospied one of the lower boxes. one which was issued. I do not know which amount was paid for premium, $190 or $200. į
The enin required was a small one (only 210,000), and. Mrs. Senator Sitohell another. Among
could hardly move. I am thankful to you and Mr. Brereton-If your Worship will allow and it is not clear why the Chambers of Cathosa prosent were several Justions of the United
to God for nearly raising me from the grave, for The pany was oredited with 3100. It is the book id remain, I will soon muka it relerat. usal to return the broker 5 par cent. It is not!
xerce and merchants in China did not make it States Supreme Court, the French, Kassian and Chu Tong, re-called, styled that he was in the
it was nothing but Four Seigef's Syrup that hasHE senat to do business with nay Chinese unless opinn farmer's, s few doors off, when he heard a Chambers of Commerce were very gaid to her sons prominent in Washington social life, Me, up among themselves. In this country the Italian Ministers and a large number of per
restored me to robust health.—Yours faitEfully, introduend by the compradors. In respect of the ery of "Bre." He wont and put his uniform on Mr. Little, looturs on the isterasting ragion Bernhardt was warmly received, and was called
A. R.CHOLD. polious the compradore does not goshutes,ang-and he was theu told there was no five. A second beyond the gorges; they thanked him for his before the curtain after every act. thing I cannot avour that the compradore did alarm was shortly afterwards gizen and he went discoume, as well they might, but gave him little
Revesby, near Boston. Bot have the difference between the $100 re-to the abuse and gay smoke issing from the assistance towards opening the regier. in qnes
December 31st, 1886-
ceived by the first mind the 320 atount of pre-first floor. 1o had no.er mautioned anything. Ition to British trade. In spite of the apathy Fabian rebellion in Ireland, twenty years ago. Luxen Sugar Relining Company Limited-268creasing sale in this reightxrhood, and shal
A. J. White, Limited. miu. Thers have been two differont claims
Dear Sir.Your Setgel's Syrup I find kas an made na ba Company by the defendant. I was
thoso prinsipally interested, the required funds Sin Akong stated-I sea boy at the Kwong Lave been abiainol, the engines for the pioneer
always do my best to farther the ends of an orli- in court the day before Festerday, and was pre Ching shop. We often havo sale of herosino steamer will be constructed by a firm specially sen erring the axionnation of Lo Ngede I oil. I do not remember any sale to the man experienced in the machinery required for river saw is the first time of the Monday, Ith April, pointed out (Lo Ngoc
in its favour. I also have great satisfaction in the day before trial I saw him in par offea before. I soinstimes carry kercsine oil to the bavigation, and the vessel with then he built in prominent positious and others passing their Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited saying that I quite boliste my wife was pernIda- ently ourod of Indigestion and Wind on the Shanghai. Mr. Lite himself will see any about 2 pm. There were present two other brace of purchasera Idil vot carry any kerosine the vessel on for first journey, which it it to to Chinamen whom he rght with him. The anisoil to any body in the mouth of March. I have Leged will prove sucessful.
Perak Tin Mining and Suiting Company Stomach, from which she had suffered intensely of one was Wour Chak Lune. I do not know never told any one that I have domo so.
sonas time provious to taking it.--Palthfully | what he is or where he is employs. 1
The importance to British trade in general
yours. Wong Akim gave evidence as follows-I are the first trip of this stager up the Ichan Forrester, Cclons J. J. Kerrigan, O'Dong Punjon and Sunghie Das Samautan Mining
2170-11 him two days previous to that interview, I know watchinta in Bonham Strand to the Nam Pakres can be demonstrated in a few words. In
A. BUEN. nothing of the other man. I saw bim at the Hoags. I was present at the fire which look place the first place, wher. Chung-king is opened it be Court during the trial of the defendant. When at Mun Yeea Ilong on the 24th ult. I srant into comes subject to the ordinary regulations affect the three men called on res. Wong Chak Lung the shop and told the persons who were in there ing trasty porte, and consequently foreica
Hongkong Bape Manufacturing Company; Li- spoke English and he acted as interpreter. Mr that minke was suing from the first floor win-shandise will be freed from all inland tranet daar,
mited-845 per share. Ilonoon took down a stat tent made by Ladow. They said the fire was not at their shop.which, when a transit passis taken out at the port
Hongkong and Macao Glass Manufacturing Co.. Ngok. I did not notice any panliarity about I then went out again into the strast.
Limitad-60 per cent, discount. the other man, whose name I do not know smoke getting thicker and subsequently flames of the greatest transit barriers in China is situatsaysIn the Senate yesterday the chaplain
I saw the of entry, is nomisally 2 per ouat. Atorent one The Times' St. Fuel special of February 17th AS. Watson & Co. Limited-40 per cent think I should know himurain. The statement burst out. There were for me present who of at Kwei-chow Fu, on the Yang-tege, below startled that angast body by glosing his prayer Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
premini, sales and buyers, taken by Mr. Deacon was written in our offes. I was taking down the pictures and throwing Chung-king. British manufactures could be laid with a word for the newspaper men. He said: Limited--33 per sent. pram,, bayars.
ve to lessis Wotton and Deacon's office them into the street. I did not emell anything down in Chang-king, 1,100 miles from the gas, And rw, dear Lord, bless the reporters, whose Singapore Insurateo Commay, Limited-$22 sion about this affair. I say Wong Chak Lang particular about the plaes, exept a smell of and a great contre for trade with Szechuan, Yun-nimble pas atch our every word almost before and the other man thore. I do not know whether swuko,
por share. sither of them are engaged in Mesars. Wotten
a. Tibet, and other places, for the same July it is attored. Like Thyself they are omnipresent Chiness Imperial Loan of 1881 B-6 per cent, Lok Tun stator nga gazel broker. they pay at Shanghai. This considerable redsstion and almost omnipotent. It we fake the wings of and Deacon's office. I test aaw Wong Chuk I am raployed by Mesers. Meyer und Co. in the price of ORT goods in the far interior cf the morning and fly to the attermost parte of the Chinesa Imperial Loan of 1884 C--8 per cent. Lung in Mr. Deacon's lies on the And inst. know the defendant U Tex Wan. I went to his Chinn le the first benefit which will follow the earth, they are there. Thay meet us in No reward of aus description has been offered, shop about a mouth ago canoerning some insurasul royage of the pioneer steamer. Then the jungles of Anerioz, ther waylay Chinges Imperial Loan, 1886 E-5 per cent. direcsly or indirectly, for information concerning ranes taginess I saw the defendant there. Szechuan for which the Yong-tage is pratically in the solitary canyons of Colorado, and this fire I had suspicious about the fire a few I told his that the insurance had been of the only outlet, is one of the wealthiest and most who, at length, we find the latitude of the Chinese Troparia Government 1885 Dollar Loak days after it occurred. I heard that the defendant fected. He said that he should insure for a populote prosiness in China. Ita situation has magnetic pols. behold, they are thoro! May was in dificulties. I canupt say through larger su shortly, as he expected & further cougared it from the devastation which recent re their light and goodress be equal to their power, whom I received the information, Inovarignment of tea. He told me that on the first ballions are brought upon other provinces; the and when the general sembly of heaven no told the defondunt that we should disputs for he carried on the tea trate, but at that soil is fortile, growing two crops a year, of which renes, lot not the reporters be excluded. Aman." his claim. En far as I know, the first in- rimation he hud of it was when he was arrested.
tima he had not much stock of that areticle: the poppy is ans, while the land-tar, which was,
DEATH OF A PROMINENT CHINAMAN IN At the end of our integriaw he took me over the for historical reasons, eriginaly low, is only lo I have already stated that I do not know how plate. I did not see any tea on the first floor, vied on one prop. The population, therefore, is
NEW TONK.. New Four, 24th February. the books from the hong came to our offre but I saw xouse samples Woo Aebok, who is present in court, acted as There were four or five urinary tea hoxen.
the reception root. able to buy, and seven or eight years ago imported Ho Tion, President of the Chinese Cigar-
Barometer-P by junks up the river forrige goods to the es- Makers' Union, is dead, and Wo Koo, head mau interpreter when datendant made his second also some ginseng and nutmeg, amounting timated value of £700,000. Nowasinaidition to the of the We Kee Company, who hopes to till the claim. I objected to the sea claim buing to several piculs.
The interpreter thes seif, on behalf of
transit duse this trade is burdened with formons dead man's slippers, is carrying out the funeral Cross-examined by Mr. Francis- was sent charges for carriage, it can be readily understood arrangements in a style which cannot fail to the defoudur, that it was alaard of ns rot to pay there for the purpose of telling the dafendant that under more favourable conditions it is esp-make Wo Kes olid with the union. The be $10.00 for which defendant had insured that the insurance was effected I was not sent alle of great expansion. The freight up the body is being embaland in the most approved He acted for the difference between the two to find out what was the value of the property river to Chang-king is about 70s. per ton and toner, and will be put on board the first clairs by wying taunt defondant was at first coa insured I do not know of any cue else who was is down, all risk of fose on the rapids being vessel that sails frote this part ilirently to faved and the first claim was therefore incorrect sent there for that parposs I cannot swear that nothing was said at this
borne by the shipper. Even with these draws Hongkong. A committes- from the Chinese- baska the present traffic up the river is estimat Cigar-Makers Union will go with the body, and mount down. The population of Brechen alone be turned over to his widow, to whom he was is 3,000,000. Mr. Sponon, in the report quoted afflanos when both were children, and whom
muda.
Mr. Braton, at this stage of the proceedings,
ock. Mr. Francis offered no obje
-3110 per share, ex diy,
-320 por shars,
at diesen Murele 5th. There are more than Honako Is Company's Shates-842 per ole that every ors that purobases speaks highly 300 of these men iu this city alone, some holding best days in poverty and suffering. They call themselves Veterans of the Irish Reviation." Among the men who will be at the reunion Br Captain Edward O'Meagher Caudon, Arthur M. Rosna, P. J. Halaine General Thomas Burke and Augastire R. Costello Garrett O'Shau Ley will preside.
A PRATE POR RENTERS IN THE MINYESIVYDA 88NATE. CHICAGO. 28th February.
It may have eaten, my way Gi el-asked-for-un-nijansurat til Wednesday mera lal at 10,000 tons a month up stream and the like the amount of Ho Tieu's estato, somo $7,000 will
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that the memorandum banded it on the first tion and ens base was consequently adjournud. sconsing was only an abstract of the contents of the books. I seat for two mm on the first acca was very serious orine, and he should therefore of the province, aul of the sounding prospe. 38 years old, and had been twenty years in I respect to bail, Mr. Brereton said that this alors, speaks of tho mure productive capacity" he has not seen for twenty years. Ho Tien was sion, belonging to the Max Yen shop, inorder to ask that the dofindout be detained. The rity of its people." He goes on to say that the Amorica, part of the time in San Francisco. try and ascertain the origin of the fire. One of evidenco which lead been given by thought strong themes Eu who was last in the room where enough to miss out a princ fatis extimulus the oponing of Chang-king would give This is the first body of a Chisaruan ever sent the fire broke out, the other was the one who first decosary he could call Mr. Reuter, who would to say to foreign enterprise in general, is obvious, here.
to the consumption of British manufactures, nct home from this city without bring drat boried) poticed there. questioned these men through prove that fire days betere the occurrence of and one appreciate this better than the Chinese the interproter. amat think I should recog
THE IMMIGRATION EF CHINESE WOMEN. the fire, the defondant ud affected at insurance importing firms in the town. Beyond Chang- niso either of them again.
WASHINGTON, 24th February. The man who first for $18,000 with Mazers, Pastan & Co. discovered the tire said be sav a volume of smoke
The acting Secretary of the Treasury has glit king, Mr. Spenco adds, “wasbak find to tus north, His Worship observed that nothing material aorth-west, and west hundreds of mites of Krust Ten a new interpretation to the Chivere Teatri- one.. coming out of a rucna ou the first finer and he had been farther adder the ovidence which waters, whose navigation by steamers will be tion Act, which exompts another class of coalins then called out "fire" The other one said he would find him to revois the ball. The only sought for by the Chiness themselves onas they from its operation. He has decided that Asg... was in the habit of palling a lamp in the room thing which would weigh with him at all was barn seen steamer orms up the great river from ricans coturning from China may bring with gak.. where the tire orginated, every arsaing, about that in the other case he had refused but, at the hang. o'clock. Ha bad done so on the night of the fire, request of Mr. Caldwell, and he thought be at least we shall find a large population of active, that the law does not contemplate the exclusion And everywhere. Eastern Szechen, then their Chinina servants or uurges. He holds and in auswer to a nastion from me, be said be should therefore be justitied in doing so in this industrious, well-to-co people, able to buy and of this slass of CLine Sach coolies may ne had fixet it sourdy, that it was a wall lamp and caso. could not possibly fall dowa ut italf. On 2nd
baring mauk to sell," an appears from the fact rer have been in this country before, and may Mr. Francis remarked that he should never that Szechen exports to the eastward the amount have no claim under the law to inad, pat this April I had another interview with the defend.hare theaght of agreeing to an adjoernment had of usarly ten millione atarling for annum. These ruling gives them the right to come in. It is ant, when Mr. Caldwell's clerk acted as intere krow that Mr. Brereton was about to sake tatamante respecting this great provines are not said how many may some with every Ame- preter. He was arrested on that occasion. I the men application he had done. His Wor not those of an enterprising and fannifal pro-rieau who crosses the Pacific The opportunity Mul think I hoard of the two boxes first from Wong ship ought not to put the two men on the same motor, but of sober Consular officials who have that this constrastion of the law gises to fraud Haiphong. Chuk Lang; but he did not say anything as to footing. Oos bad nothing to all his own, while bare specially sent up the Yang-tsu- to investi- is very great. It is said that the Secretary's the contents. There was some salvage from the other could give straty to pitaost auf gate the strict facts and to report on them. Henos ruling is based on an opinion rendered by At- the fro, Init. I know unthing as to the extent of amount for his appearancs at the next sitting Mr. Little's expedition will be watched with toruay-General Garland it. I do attend personally to that part of the of the Court. The only reason they asked that great interest; if bis bark does not carry Cassar the other prisoner might be, detrized was that and his fortunes, it carries a large part of the Re-examined by Mr. Brereton-When the they thought they night want him at some far-fortunes of the British trade of the future with one Sret claim was made by the defariant, he disther stags of the proceedings, but they were of the largest and wealthiest of the opened reaigh the Premiership and go to Louden ay Do- tinetly said that it was the whole amount of his quite willing, if his Worship thought fit, to markets of the world. claim. He said by way of explanation for the withdraw their objection to his being allowed
basinoes
prestation of the second claim, that he was con- fused we first was presented.
Mr. Francia ubjected to this line of examins tion. He contended that examination was only for the purpose of earing up soy am biguities that might exist.
ing to do.
Mr. Francie No, you are not; you are putting questions which you have no right to pat
Mr. Brereton-You had better writes treaties
on the matter. What you say is quite neer to
me.
Mr. Francis-I should think mo
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Sir. Francis-Not in this line of business.
oat on bail.
Mr. Brereton mid that the very reason that Mr. Francis had given of the defendant's be ing a rich man was the strongest argument against his being allowed out on bail. A pri
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W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 7th April, 1897.
METAOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previocs! Da date Ou date stlanná p.m.
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Weather... SEYTI OSJE
Mr. Braeton-That is what I am endeavour-mission of a most abominable crime which might fats concerning the new steamship line to run in the Brighonse state were frightoned away by a me facic case had been made out of the now-alk February published the following particu- over on Thursday from Victoria to work on have resulted in loss of life. And it was for connection with the Chulian Pacific Railwaymob and want over to New Westminster. Many this attempt to bring a malefactor to justice that the Canadian Pacific Railway Company has old Chiasse residents were sise drivan out. A hout. bis learned friend had stigmatised him as mean If he called sach an natioù manners he would a line of chartered steamers between its wastern zogney were eaten. Three arrests wore made
just completed arrangements for the running of Sworth of property wasdeatruyeland goodaand make him a present of the term.
tarminos at Vancouver, B. E., and Japan and Jeba Tranley, logger; Thomas Green, a milk. ship thought of allowing the defendant out on
China porte commnanoing in May next The tonn, and Olic Charlton, a olerk-but we oallowed vorer of wind........ bail, he should ask him to increase it to $80,000. Eine will ho composed of the former Cusard posts bail by the city officers at $3,100 each, against His Worship said he thought the present ba the Parthi, Abresinio, and Bataria, each one of the wish of Superintendent. Poreraft of the sufficient Defendant would, as before bare to which has been lately refitted with new angines Frociucial Police, who was detailed there, but find two auraties of $25.000 saoh, and the defendat tu the other case-bo, gekwe of the triple sensound class, and is capable of was about when the city officers assumed such steaming from thirteen to fourteen knots as authority. The mob's conduct in destroying cabin passenger accommodation for from torty to personal effects and burning the bedding of the The counter charge against Lo Ngok, sixty persems. It is intended to make the shivering wrotobas has alienated the sympathy chief witson is the other case, was also heard. taros story four wooks, the Parthia commencing nearly all the respectable citizens, who, up to at 84 Bonham Strand Weet I remember the Wen.
Mr. Caldwell prosecuted on behalf of U Tas the line and leaving Hongkong abent May the present tima, tavonrad the anti-Chiuess defendant calling at
and Japan 35th, for Vanesuver, returning to
orusade concerning the fire. A conversation took place the Magistracy, I occastaaally net-as inter. Brand. The trip keiween Hongkong. Japan, civic ofcora not carrying out the law in a proper Roycroft, buding Mayor MeLoan and the Chun Kai Ming stated-1 am third clock in Japan about the 10th of June from Puret between the defendunt and Mr. Garrels, through prater before the Magistrste the medium of an interpreter. The defondant
I am a swory and Vancunyer will take about twenty sight spirit, through tear of ofber causes, at once re- aid that about 16,800 Gols worth of goods had interprotez. I acted as such on the 5th inst, daya, the eutiro round voyage (back to Horgarned to Victoris and reported matters to the been destroyed by the fire, and that 15,000 that when U Tes Woo was defendant in an sson boog) occupping about eighty-four days, with a local Government, no bied.
The Attorney-General submitted a bill to casa, hefore Mr. Wodehouse. The defendant fu probable reduction in this time after the lice hes
the objection of Mr. Francis
he trip allowed the evidence, but noted
Chuu Aping stated-Inasalesman at Mr. Meyer and Co. I know the dafezcant. Ire. her the fire which took place on the 24th Marah
Mosara. Meyer's offles
suroties in $250 each.
day.
10.00 **90.00 25.99"
73
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b,
-Bacon reduced to 19 degrene Polygrabeit and ro the lawal of the imobes, tenths and kunăredths.
2-TEMPERATax in the shade lu degrees Fahrenheit.
--Litwanitz in porcentage of intratten, sides of (asturatare with moisture bang 100. A-Drumman os ras Word to two polite, A b-POBOY OF THIS WIND LOsording to Womfort Bogle.
-Brave 10% WER, D. hhas nky, C. dotached douds; 17, deindling thin; F, fog; G. glony; É.bil: 1 light- ning) .overcast, 1. passin thorum; agusŭly; R, răn ( S. T. thouder; V. ratibility; W, dew (wet),
7-Eits in incbon, Leatha sud kundredthi.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Olwervatory. 7th April, 1567.
WHY AM I SO MISERABLE?.
troyed by the fire. He they said that the acovan tiens. He spoke of the fire which took place It Japan Meears. Frazar & Co., and in Hond from the Mayor, Magistrate, and all civic and paine in the stomach, auch acidity, and each
Op th
worth at Foods had been sold between the fret this case, Lo Ngok, was called as a witness in the get into regular working urder. Mr. Everest day, which passed through all the stages of and third moona. I told the defendant to gira a correct aut of the value of the go da de Case. He was daly declared in the usual conese, Frazer: No. 124, Wuter Street, is agent in New legislation and became a law two hoari after I saw the agistrats take dowa bis deposi-York for the through Japan and China line, ward. The Ant takes away all the civic powers ho had jast given was correct. fracassion, when he presented his claim, Ton 41b Marab at No. 34, Bostum Strand West, keng and China Mesere! Adamson, Bell & Co. officials of Ecouter pro tem.
Boycroft returns tomorrow morning with his anked him if that was an out of all the gods He stated that U Taz Wan had given him are the company's representatives." burned, and he replied "Yea I did not know.
twe dollars to buy kerosin's oil, tast on the night
The San Francis Chronicle has the following ora official escort and will carry the law through the prisoner before he came to the office. Hin question U T Wan perret the kerosine over telegram from New York, dated 2nd Marchin its entirety.
By the new Act Vancouver will boar alt tko some papers and set are to thain; he handed the telegram dated New York, March Zod did nct appear at all confusal at the first inter-matches to him and he set fire to the papers in Bays: The Canadian Pacifle Railway, to which expenses incurred. viow. He was perfectly collaetod
The ringleaders are supposed to to the, sains Cross examined by Mr. Francis-Although three places. At the conclusion of his evidence recently was chartered the Canard steamships am naplesman, I am also connected with the lo-He acknowledged them to be correct and signed trade, has arranged to start its first line from Seattle, Tacoma and other Sound ritins lest your. What is the meaning of these dall, sick I read the depositiona over to him in Chinese. Parthia, Batavia, and Abyssinia for ita Pasino who headed the anti-Chinoso disturbances at
Yaucourer to Japan and China ports. The Par- I had nothing them with the characters to Ngok.
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So weak and languid Why such heart baras an unpleasant taste in the month! Why at times DRY such a gcawing appetite, and then again such dieralieb for food? Why is the mind so frequent- “. ly irritable, desponding, melancholy, and dejectal. Why does one often feel under the apprehension of some imaginary danger, mid start at any unexpected noise, becoming agitated se though some great calamity was impending
headaches: theso violent palpitations of the heart, this farerish restlessness, these night to do with the transaction with U Iaz Wa Magistracy. I have the custody of the depesi.ing Hongkong by way of Hiogo and Yokohama W. M. B. Arthur mid-Irst clerk to the trio will be the pioneer steamer of the line, Isar- After the fire the books of the Man Yueu Hoag tions in the various cases Those produced are for Vadoouver. Vosesle wilkun monthly until
brings na refreshing cost, but only mornings and G HOLLAND GENEVER OF GIN in sweats, this disturbed and dreamy sleep, whichUARANTEED the very best Quality were first taken to Messrs. Puston & Co. and thous of Regina v. U Faz Wan. They are the new steamships are built. The line will counost afterwards to Huasta. Meyer & Co.
matterings, and the horrare of the nightmare? of One Dozen or less White Crystal Class THURSDAY, 7th April. cusion of the first interview, after the fire, he evidence of Lo Ngok and are signed by the with the Peninsular and Oriental and Message
The answer is: These are but the symptoms Hottles, Key Brand. ЕХРОНТ САМОсва.
ANG GENEVER in Stone Bottles and rios Maritime lines in the East Indle trade.
of Indignation or Dyspepsia-the beginning and Magistrate.
Not His Worship-That is your case, then, Mr. intimation of the date when the Cunarders arePor steamship Melbourne, entled on the 5th the forerunner of almost every other buman POMERANGEN BITTERS.
to reach Hongkong is given. -
April For Cantinent-274 Enloe aith, 10 balea disease. Indigestion is a weakness or want of Mr. Caldwell-Ys, your Worship. I think
wasto silk, 20 gases silks, 790 rolls matting, 55 power of the digestive fluids of the stomach to packages sundriss, 4.200 lbs. byson, and 1,050 convert the food into healthy matter for the The Manchester Guardian learns from a pri- lbs. imperial, For London-50 bales silk, 1 esse proper nourishment of the body. It is caused ate letter received from Viomas that a magai silke, 160 Eules waste silk, 51 uses opiam, 73 most frequently by the irregularity of diet, or Wolle, Rotterdam.) feeut dinner service of the Drezden bright packages aandries, and 4,856 boxes tea. Mr. Brereton-He has already answered deciding in this case I will await the result of yellow ware only used for Regal posants, is
improper food, want of healthy exercise and that question. I have it down.
Per steamship Glenfallsch, sailed on the 6th pare outdoor air. It may be induced by mental 146 Mr. Francis He has not answered the exact to the fact that the prisoner had not yet had an cession of her japiles. Each plate will have cases gluger, and 10 packages sundries.
being-made there by order of the Emperor April For Loudon 50,890 lbs. congou, 550 distrosa--the shock of some great valamity. It Mr. Caldwell drew his Worship's attentionwaliam for the Queen for presentation on the peokages canin, 38 cause curion, 2 cases silke, may be, and often is, aggravated and intansified, i question I am asking.
opportunity of cross-szamining the witnesses. tive medallions, having on them either allegorical.
On the oc
tween Mr, Garrels and the defendant, the docu
the Compradors's room. The defendant brought
ment which has been put in was not written in Caldwell!
it with him. I do not know what the valno
the goods is that have been saved from the rea prima facie case has been made out vod I nek
The question was again put in a different your Worship for a committal. form when,
fis Worship Tell the prisoner that before
the presention in the other cams.
Mr. Brenton-- Possibly there were no goods Worship observed that he would have, pietaris recalling memorable incidents in the
to-save.
Mr. Francis-You are greatly mistaken in before the case was decided “
that, I should advise you not to offer sach re-
marks without making angry.
Witress continuing I have heard of the Pang
The Thave been told that Pang Yoe Ti
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