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DEATH. Monieur JULES COUSI, Directeur-fondateur du journ i l'Avenir du Tonkin. Chevalier de l'Ordre im. drial du Dragon de PARDIM, Sous-Lieutenant de réserve na 15e Chasecure à chacal, décédé lo 1837 à bord du Haiphong dans sa 33 année.

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HONDROMA, JUNE 7TH, 1887.

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Mr. and Mrs. Marsh arrived at Sydory in the adopted base they had no other means of ar along at a soil'space. It is weadless

viving at a just valuation.

His Lordship said they had to dovide tipo to-point-out what an obstruction to the traf Tavy on the 16th May.

The Colon Observer writes as follows regard what the properly was worth re 6o such a number of empty vehicles must

Mr. Euplagaye said the sum statod by him ing the recent run of the Oceanien from Mar constitute, In this respect the regulation for to Colorabe:-The mail steamer Obsqnione was its value bero. Mr. Misrala, from whom he requiro amendment, and in order that the run of 16 days and 19 hours from Marseilles, leased his promises had-roovived the aid of regulations may be enforced one or two reg-bringing the London mail to Colombo within a Mosses, Gilman and Co. sud Mr. G. Lammert few hours of 18 days, carries us back to the good in vaining them, and his Lordship might be sure ponsible officers should be told off to super-old days of 25 years ago when the P. & 0, rue that Mr. Marsh would not let his property at a intend the constables on duty in Queen's wing from Marseilles, with the mail-truiu across cont under what it was worth. The rate ho had road and along the Prays, visiting them at Egypt and each steamers on this sido of Sues your upon was the one the Govorament paid its as the Santa (burning coal ad libitum) used to servanta in, and he did not a how they could frequent and uncertain intervals. Little im- bring the London mail to Galle again and again receive in onerate and pay in another. provenient can be expected so long as the in 18 days of recent years it is very solilan matter is left wholly in the hands of Indians indeed that the rail is alivered ander 18 days, and in the one of the M. M. boats the average and Chinese.

is nearer 20 or 21 days. We soppose in fast that since the Enes Canal was opened, there has been no ran from Marseilles direct to Colombo at all equal to that of the rearien..

HMS. Wanderer arrived at Manila on the 25th May from Sandakan.

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The removal of the P. and Ọ. Company's of Boo is notified in ouradvertisement anlärena.

The Emperor and Empress of Japan have Announced their intention of contributing 5,000 Ten each yearly towards the lands of the Japan Red Cross Society.

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A Japanese vernaclar paper says a steamer ordored by the Nippan Yuson Kaisha from Eng land left on the 22nd May for Japan. After her arrival at Tokohaza sho will be named the Kamakura Marn.

worthy of the very high anticipations which have been formed of war. The Mogans'e run from Woosung Bar is 6 days and 20 hours, time which includes a stoppage cansad by the feeling of some tubes by the use of Japan coal,

NEWCASTLE, N.8.W.

His Lordship-Under the Ordinance ue which you base your claim there is no provision male for payments in sterling.

Thotan ateamer Glenogle arrived at Singapore THE "HANKOW'S" VOYAGE FROM plios in my faroze. at midnight on Friday, and after ccaling lit again at five o'clock the following morning. She mas made better time than the Moyans on the run from the Worsnog Lightship by over ten hvore.

Tag addition to the Queen's title, mentioned

in the news by the Australian mail, ia. cor.

The LIST OF RESIDENTS now containe tainly not a happy one. After the cele the names of

to date They now consist of FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSE IN CHINA. CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAK.

MAP OF THE FAR EAST.

MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE Grry OF VICTORIA PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA, PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGELI. PLAN OF YOKOHAMA. PLAN OF MANYLA.

PLAN OF SAKON.

PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE. PLAN OF GEORGETOWN. PENANG.

The steamer Hanko, 3,594 tone, arrived here yesterday. On her first visita to Hongkong in The Band of the Northamptonshire Regiment 1875 and 1975 she was under the commu and of the will play at the Officers Mess, Murray Barracks, lats Captain William Symington. Afforwards, in this evening, the 7th instant, commencing at 8 February, 1884, when engaged as a Government o'clock. The following is the programme:- hired transport, Captain Andrew G. Robertas Fidelity................. Smith had charge. She was again here in July, 1885. Vale Star And Garter"

Heckor.when the alarm of Russian argrassion in the Enst Gerothy.... "Maric"..

Snorkenused such excitement, and commaded by her Salootion William Tell"

Rossici.

Elliott. Present Captain, William McKenzie. On that Selection."Irish Airs (No. 3)"

Adevaroge she was employed in the service of the The British Government, Haring on board a large

March

Overturo

11 Herald.

The Japanese currette Ryujo arrived laide on Sunday morning, 8th May.

at

These were

What does Mr. Holmes pay--I think he pays 260.

That is for the first floor front only, is it not?→→ Yes I think that is what he neonnies

Moara J. Tados Romedios & Co. have zema at the back, I believe; what do they pay -

do not know

About $40 or $707 Less than that, I think

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· CHEAP QUININE.

The Plaaters' Association it Bandong in Java bas-appointed- a permanent committee to part a movement which should command every support

Java

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Powdervl

aid in this part of the word. Its objet is to chiapan the retail price of quinius, and bring it within the reach of almost every bus. That If the first floor bringa in B6, do you not think remedy, so indispersalin in tropical untri that the whole house would bring in more than has of late risen considerably in rotail valno, not $120 I do not know. I am not sure whether withstanding the citoumstanse that its wholesale prico within the last few years has fallen sixty Mr. Holmes pays as mach na 20

His Lordship-Had you not better sond for par coat The assosiation in question has taken your books I will bring any information, your tea to remedy the evil hy stranons afforts to His Lordship asked what would the £450 Lordship pleases.

apply the article not only in Netherlands India, His Lordship Did you give Mr. Humphreya bat also in adjscent foreign colonies at ratsa which would admit of the poorest penala lay. producs if paid here instead of in London.

Mr. Humphreyasid it would processomething nofia, Mr. Johnson, to pradaos his books?

Mr. Jolinston-No, my lord. I thought he ing in adequate stacies of it. This glass of different every month. The rate of exchange va ried. He did not see how they could arrive at any would be prepared to know his own rants, andiaty forming the balk of the population, rest in that way. It seemed to him a paradox did not think the books would be required as I puffare most from the high rates ruling. My that the Goverrunout should receive at one rato appposed he woufil have such information as we well-to-do persona den freely supply times with the ortiols. As may be expiriel, this mu Mr. Brmphreys-I do not eas why you should toward state of things ha takon effect datrimon- Too Straits Times gives the following parti. and pay another. He also submitted that raaired at his Lazer end.

$2,800, the Government valuation, was more than

think I should come horo prepared with inform-tally Spon the salo of quinine, and upae ciuchana oulars of the Mozunda run from Woong to the rains of the proporty,

ation to assist your case.

oultiration as well, especially in Fara. To Bring Bingapore-The tamer Moguns, of the China

His Lordship WhyP Chippers' Mutual Steam Navigation Company Mr. Humphreys Because: It is the fact, my His Lordship- takes it you do not know the abart a change for the botter in his respect, the The Hongkong, Canton, and aozo Stannisteet, rrived in Slugapore at eight an, on the Lont. It is ganarly understood that property oconpatien routs I think they are somewhere permanent comittee of the abovementioned as- boat Company's new steanser Fatshen arrived at 28th May, and left shortly before I p.m. the in this colony will forease progressively in the shout what they have boon asgassed at. At least Rociation took counsel with span of the londing Singapors yesterday.

same day, having taken on board 700 tons of coal future, and therefore that ofrcumstance End to be the rents that the sub-tenants pay are early gainice manufacturers in Europe The object It is reported that the. Japanse Naval De and 55 tons of tin landed in bankars) during taken into consideration in the settlement of the wint they are aastased. The occupation rent is in vier was not only to bring the pries of qu

nine as low as was consistent with fair profits, partment is ordering 17 ferpodo-bosts from her brief stay at the Borneo Wharf. Great ir-rant, and cent is fixed now at a higher rate than what I pay.

terast is felt here in the movements of the M-it will be in fifty years time. There is no Do you expect to let these rooms for the bat also to ssenra it in ho handiest and rege NOTICE TO CUERESPONDENTS.

France, ousting about 3.500.000 franas.

supper so, my Lord. Vine on her Arst verage homewarda, as being donht that Mr. Marah knew the value of his ensuing year -Yas

diest form admitting of meeting adequately the Cornatantina un Editorial matters:sbonid be

one of the competitors in the race to Lordon property and that whom he entered into this. Bahnson said that after the evidence demirds of consumers. The managers of a qui addromed “The Editor," and those in business" Tho

with the first of the new season's teas, of which lease to got.t's highest value for it that ho which had been given be thought his Lordship ina maafactory in Brimariok exme to terms Masager," and not to individuals by namn.

And this rental I pay in London at would come to the conclusion that the valuation with the ommitton. They made arrangments she carries about 1,000 tons at a freight of £ could get. Correspondents are repenstad fo forward their naus

was a just one. Taking the roat at 3450 and add for supplying Jae conarinara first of all with por ton. The Moyune has got such a good start2430. and address with communications addread to the

of the Glenogle as to leave no doubt as to which

His Lordship-Take the dollar at 3/1, what is ing the cunt of charges this came to $2,800. gaining in bottles acutairing 20 gelatine capenied The houses were three storeyed ones with frontpills, atrates por seuteheaper than those ganer- The Agent inforus as that the Messgorion of the razors will be home first, barriar of course that here? Editor, not for publication, but da ovidenge of good faith.

Maritimes steamer Iranneddy, with the outward unforeseen and unavoidable accident. The Mr. HumphreysWhy not take the dollar at and back rooms on each floor, and if Mr. Holmes ally charged by polscarios. Ali-lattari for publication almuld-be written on-one--French-mail of the 6th May, way to longe Sei-Moyune has proved herself to be a splendid boat, or at 2/10, my Lorde Suprase a rich gold paid $50 for the first floor front, the whole honno quinine they undertake to apply at him think

gon for this port at 2 p.m. yesterday.

mine were discovered to-morrow the dallar might might anoly be expected to bring in w-the-the prevailing quotstiana, Wanna busi At the general meeting of the shareholders

go up to 1/1 I contend that your Lordship $100. Taking this as a guile he thought his ontorprise on the lines has fairly came into play, Lordship wonki eonclude that the asso-prices may be expected to fall still more, to the of the Indo-Chins Stoam Navigation Company

should take the dillar at 4,2

ment made was a just and proper ans.

material afruntage of all classes, especially the His Lordship-How can If Limited, Intely held in Tondon, a dividend of

Mr. Humphreys said that if, as stated by Mr. poorer ones. As mentioned above, the commitine Mr. Huapbrey-Because it is the rate adopt- fire par pant, for the past year was declared.

nd her run from Haukow to Singapore, in epiteed by the Gorerament to receive Grown routs Johnson. that the rate of orchange might go when a fair start has been given to the undertake down this year it only strengthened his argumenting, intend to extend the sphere of their of this delay, beats the Glenogle's performance and pay their servants.

that they could not get a fair amassmont uniera operations neighbouring countries and colo of last year by one hour. The Moyne is com manded by Captain Hogg, who is so well known

they knw what the rate of exchange would be nies. It has already avle ouquiries on the anb for the costring year. The only plan was to go jest, with the rosilt of showing that insttors in the Straits and China.

thero in this respoed are as bad as in Jars To Mr. Humphreys-I have not the Ordinance upon the Geverunt rate.

His Lordship said that he did not think the British India, for lastano Government has with me, but it seems to me that that clearly ap

rate of exchange had anything to do with the long been fully alive to the Enet, that in das in- terost both of the common prophant of cinshons His Lordship-Lot me look at the loase, mattor.

Mr. Hutaphraga said his Lordship was not at endivation, lera was urgoas deed of leasing What do you say is the value of which you saghtone with him on that point. In his opinion it as much as possible the tail price of quinine to be put P

Mr. Humphreys-,100. I say that 42 is had a great deal to do with the matter. Mr. For ortablishing beaches of the cotamiton in very ranch lower than the commercial rate. That Johnson, te bolievad, had the inforumtioneighbouring colonies, there is every ancourage from those tenants themselves, and no doubt if advantage of. The matures to bo takra uro is 4/6. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank as to the coats paid by the sub-tenants went. Facilities may he counted upon and taken belfave still use that rate. At one time it was

use with us. Agnements to pay in sterling there had been any great discrepancies between sail to admit of the wants of contes When other qui- were paid at 4/6 to the dollar. Now our pay their statements and bis (Mr. Humphreys') they being satisfactorily mo ments are made in dollars so that the question should have heard of Bat Mr. Johnson did nine manufacturers talo the hiut nd do

dot take into consideration how uncertain these likewise, competition will arise. The ca does not arise,

His Lordship-I understand your argament monthly tenants wara, Very often ron ns were witteo have not overlocked this comlingeny. to be that the C150 has been moverted into dol- to let for three or four months. One might just Arrangements hare best auls to test th

as well take as a guide the reals paid by a logor brands of quinine voming into the market. Che Jars at a lower rate than 4/2.

Mr. Humphreys-I believe that the Govarn in a boarding bouse as this case. Mr. Johnson late Dr. Moens, an orainent quinologial, cortiled mout valuer takes no notion of the rate of ex. but also said that charges must be added for in favourably as to the quiains of this Bentwist vaine of the property suruncu, repairs, and Crown rent. He thought manufaatory aforesaid, after tasting it at the re- ohauge or of the

If he thinks be Mr. Johnson was in orror there, He would find quest of the enumitton. The lattor have so- TRISTEEN Thousand anD FIVE HUNDRED / bration of the Jubilee Hor Majesty's title aptain and offers landed the following morn cossignment of Walsh stesu coal. It was injor what the tenant paya.

by means of donations' nul subscriptinas. The FOREIGNERS

will be "Queen of Great Britain a higher valuation that the Crown rant had to come off the gross onzed capital anfficient for pressat requirements

on the property he does so without looking at rontal.

Mr. Johnson and that there was no mention managers are, however, fully aware that efficient arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest land, and the Colonies and Dependencies Adelaide. They then proceeded to the oity, and in Chiou, hal events contrad to render it never the lease. Il a teanut's loase was $5,000 and be alled upon the Governor. The Ryujo has been erdar, the initials as well as the surnames thereof, and Empress of India," The ex- drafted off for a oruiser and training vessel, besary. Her prasengers comprised several officers I thought the property worth. $600, he would of It in the Ordinazos, but as a matter of fact working and abiding advantage demand for being alphabetical.......

Ling. Te vxtend its sphers of operations aut Įtension is a compliment to the colonics, but og vuitted for an extended cruise. She loft and detachment of the East Kent Regimout assess on the higher amount. The Ordinance be thought Me. Humphreya was correct.. It systematised organisation on a permansss foot- The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly

think valuations are always male on that.

Mr. Humphreys said in re-engraved in a mperior style and brought up it does not sees to have been received with Port Shinagawa on Septembar ist, and reached for Hongkong as well as a number of the Ravage the g:025 antrail-restal."-hat I do not was the nacal-custom conclusiozi ho could | to further the good work of obopening zainius

33 woll in the adjoining His Lordship-You are cotta word only say that he ballared that his Lordship in enthusiasm. The Times attaches great in Singapore on February 26th. There are made Marines under Captain Gordas.

aatay till tierch 15th, and then proceeded t

His Lordship-I shall decide the question of to work Boating a company in shar to non-, dnet a trade in that articla The profil del Portance to it, but the Colonial Delegates Batavia, which was reached on the 19th. She from Sakin, haring beer through the Cam-gross" in the English Act. Here, you have throw the question of xohange over together. European colonial possossings, they lere sat

Mr. Humphreye--I believe the Government exchange. I shall not throw it orer. received the proposition with apathy. The left again on the 26th. She was to remain at magn and present at the surprise of MoNeill's the words "gross annual rental."

Adelaide about three weeks, and then go on to Zureba. They were afterwards sent by the valuer places it at what he think would be the Mr. Humphreys said it appeared to him they at, will be moderats but enfluient to ensure the feoling in Australis itself may be gauged by Melbourse and the sister colonies.

armed cruiser

Pembroke Castis to Pert value at the tims of making his valuation were

wonld havo to throw the lease overboard nlse, he shareholders a good investment for their capital. cause they were assessing it according to a rate The committee set no atore by large prods, but the following extract from the Sydney

Messre Alexander Brown and Co, of New Hamilton. Several mural offers and upwards the property in the market.

His Lordship-I take it that he values it at they were not able to get, that was, the rate of intend wordly to set as interaadiary bwGT Morning Herald-Tha titis-is, no doubt, mantle, N.8.W, in their monthly roport dated of 150-first class boys for various ships on thei

exchange for the ensuing year. They could ar- the manufacturers and comettianrs of quinine. intended to be the outward sign of a re. 17th May, thus retur to the freight market for China Biation made up the complement. On what it might be let at for the ensning year.

Mr. Humphreys-han the lease goes for no rise at the correct rosult by taking the Govern the primary object in fact is to further the son

ment rate or ano 6xod rata. Dr. Johnson samption of quinine, and thereby to give as great cognised equality of the different portions Hongkong: This market still contiunos in her prosent voyage the Hankou loft London, thing P

setive, and we quote nominally for a handy sized

His Lordship-It might ha taken fato cousi-kad taken the rate for the past year. He an impetus as perible to the cultivation of cin

knew of ne custom or Ordinauce which chons. They will be quite coutout with a 5 per of the Empire, no far no the relations vessel 9, 6d, but at the moment owners will not March 5th, 188", with a large general cargo and

He had heard cont. return on the capital required for the pur. to the Crown are concerned. There aretus look at this figare. Threo of the regular trading 180 passengers, in the Cape of Good Hope, for deration.

Mr. Humphreys-It seems to me it would pat justified him in doing so.

of the average rato for three past years being pose. The committeo cortainly ara entitled to elling unreasonable in the proposition, staracts have soiled via Ports with 3,332 tom Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney, the ergo the lease on ons alle altogether. Among the other sententa of the book are-

on chip's acronat," Manila Traighta re- for Adelaide being mostly for the fubile Indus.

His Lordship-Why?"

taking in a disputed case but he never heard the construanes and assistance of all philan An Anglo-Chinese Calendar. Mean of Barome. There certainly crists no strong argument main much the sama as at date of our last re-trint Exhibition. She is now from Nowcastle,

Mr. Humphreye-It might be supposed by question of this nature dooklad pon thropic and right-thinking parsons. StraIENE ter and Thermometer, Rainfall e. A fall Chronology of remarkable events since aguinal it. As a matter of Imperial courtes, port One arall vessel bas been fixed at 116.] N.S.W., which was left on the 19th May 5 the Government sofaer-that the promises.might be ate for the time being. He did not think effort to garali nnd pask on the use of qui

31., and we do not unticipate any material rise p., with a large quantity of coals belonging to lat for more than they wore let for.

Mr. Johnson would have boon guided by the rate nine in tropical lands by lowering its prise, da it will; no doubt, be cordially responded to.ou that rate will take place. Two vonals have the owners, and has oma by the Eastera pasange

Mr. Johus, on behalf of the Colonial Tran of exchange if it had been somewhere between sorv03.Ovary Bucces-Streita Times. gone forward with 2,613 tons, loaving the Forme-The first object cess of interest was the Mellish

surer, stated thatavooling to the Ordinans the 4/10 and 5/6. Ho countended that the sessment (1,556 reg here to lead, and the Benjamin F. Roof in lat. 17.24, and long. 155.52; it is of cor!

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.. Hunt, Junior expected."

formation and about 5 miles long in a Berth Talnation was made apon what the premises world on 82.800 was 8400 is excess, and he asked that and south direction with deep water close to blot for in the ensuing year. They had applied it be reduced to $2,400.

to Mr. Humphreys and be bad informed them His Lordship said he must take time to con Ws hero to acknowledge resipt of the

The following items are from Australian March-April number of the China Revier. Mr. around it. A Fronch war ship, The Durot, was

and no bottom at from 200 to 250 fathoms for miles that anon the dwelling house and shops in the sidor Mr. Humphreys arguments.

papers brought on by the steamer Hankow That 'ce was uns voruksia for repairs. The appeal from a decision, He should therefore

which arrived hero fears News!e, N.... Scales of Coumissions and Charges adopted by attractions, which, if they fave come Ludily, cal article, The Manchus in Chiu," and tha con was placed uponit in (850) by Captain Donham,

yesterday:

THE IMPERIAL CONFERENTE. the Chambers of Commeros of Hongkong are still oss Appreciated. Sill, the C: Food. Ho Kni, and W. Crow are continued built from the matriainato-ifrom the vessel. The Property waslet for a term of 3 years for $150 reserve judgment

reef was discovered in 1812 by Captain A. Bris Mr annum. Acording to this information that

LONDON, 6th May. thusiaura of the Australian public has ex The other articles are alt of a philological sha- tow, of the ship Thain. Du a small islet in the the repairs had to be done by Mr. Humphreys this

The colonial delegates paid a visit of lasper, beou very intense over these recognitions,acter. Mr. Parker writes on "Aunamese and

"gross surual rental; and therefore if the tenant Chinese, the Her, T. W. Fences and Mr. J.H. cratry composed of oral saud, a lofty flugstuff is would lureash the raut. The Ordinace said

tion to-day to the Woolwich Arsenal und Dock-. yard. Sir James Lorimer condemned the un Australis does not need them perhaps as Stewart Lockhart continus thoir "Enigmatic erected, apparently wait stayed, and around the

defended sale of the Thames. of closely printed matter, to which reference is mooh now na ebe might have done in the Parallelisms of the Canton dialect," and the frot of it are two or three hate with their ends Paid Crown rant, Ara insurance and repairs.. it

LONDON, 7th May. constantly required by residents and those

Sir James Lorimer, Vistorian" dərgata, and haring commercial or political relations with the past. There will not be, therefore, any. par. Res. Dr. Edkins has thres articles" Poom of open. A small form and aft soboonor was lying necessarily lacreased the rotara Mr. Hun- the Emperor Han Wao-Ti BC. 12, and the on the eastern eide of the Rest in vary shoal proga bad ednilted that these charges amount- the rest sccording to Mr. Lumphreys, "45"

Captain Thoras, Naval Commandant of Vioto- Countries embraced within, the scope of the tieular outburst of loyalty in this matter. History of Sheng. Sheng and Ch'u Shong" water, apparently a wrock, having a list to stored to abont-$240 per annum,-- that Gagy had CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.

Fire Chins touters and houten were brought ris, have adrised that the proposed foot fur the The colonies have generativ bềng considered "Chinese roots ending in P. T, K, or a vowel board and looking much weather beatar and de sterling and charges for Crown rant, insurance, The "Notos" spidated. The pale green eninar of the WERE and repairs at the rate of 8240. They hot this

up on a charge of unlawfully buscding the naval defence of Australia should consist of on the reef, showing so near the white coral therefore na a guide to set upor, and they had more demonstratively loyal than England and

sre numerous and interesting.

bottom, and the namerous rocky ooral heads above

Battlesnake torpade boats. The other coloni itself, tat-oven-colonies-become-after-a-time

honzes veranofually sablet for. It Mr. Humphreys ned 10 each, or one month's hard labour A large seizure of opiam was wade on the the sea, covered with weeds, give it a dangerous also another gride as they eald and out what the steamer cicio, on the 4th inst, and they were cruisers of the improved Aceber type and two ilolegatas karo agreed to these recoremutations too well bred to make anything more than a P. M. steamer Rio de Janeiro on her last voyage appearance, and it would to a very unconfort paid £450 and 240 for charges, and they know what

Leong Askung, a cook, was charged by Mr. The delegates to the Imperial Conferences Tientsin, 1858

decoroba response to such favours as theee. to San Francisce. Among the larger shipments able situation to be close to on a thick, dark night were the routs paid by tenante whom he sublet to Chefoo, with Additional Article As to the Australian Governments, they are was a quantity of tins of nut oil in cases. The La paring one cannot help being impressed they got near to a trao valuation of the premises. L. B. Soqquira, olerk, with entering his house hava expressed their sense of the value of the and all others nut abrogated.

treating the matter, a will be seen by a oil was in two segments, one of 115 cases with the solitary and barren look of the place Taking all thinists consideration they had assessed with intent to commit a felony, on the 4th inst. projetad Pacifle cable, au drive that the

Complainant acated that be resided at 19. Roundings should be completed

LONDON, 9th May. marked "K. E. ou the manifest and on tasant a glad feeling is experienced as soon as it is statement elsewhere, with a good deal of bors, and the other coaxiating of 145 cases mark left behind. The course from there was shaped him on 82,800. With regard to Mr. Humphreys

as he was taking his meal at the dining room be Sir Henry Tolland, at the sitting of the la deliberation. The feeling would hareed" W. Y. C." Each of those 260 cases contained towards Adeld Island, the castern extreme of the Paying in starling they had here a dollar our Mosque Street. On the 4th instant, ut 1 pm,

No doubt it was for coa-saw the prisener in the-set-of-going-upstairs. perial Conference Festerday, said that the ar been very different bad the extension of four largertin osht purporting to be slied with Louisado Archipelago, discovered by Torres in renor ard. they would only consider rates and

nat oil. Each case of four time enataived two 1606, after which the ship was steerat for the rente in dollars.

the assssment was made-indollars. Now, whether Akan, but there was no ons of that name in the defence of the Australian waters would, în the title been one more calculated to strike tine packed full of opium and two of zat oll. A north-east of New Guises, which was sighted at oianor that the reat was paid in sterling, bat Prisoner said he was como to son a man med rangements which were now proposed for the Albany almost improbable. Sir Heary reverted the popular fancy. A title, to be really private mark was placed on vach of the opium daylight on the 27th May. On passing close along this £150 was paid in London or here they could house. No one in the house knew prisoner. The his oplaton, reader the chances of an attack upo

tius so as to guide the Customs officers supposed the share numeros ras were seen, which wero

Going by the table of ourrency rates of last year Defendant stated that ho did go to see Akan, to the previous offer which had been made by the effective, ought never to be more than obain coilusion with the smugglers and indicate supposed to belong to the different native/Bot couvert it into dollars at the rate of 4 front door was kept open.

Imperial Government relative to the imports mouthful in length, while at the same time which cans it world be safe to test. Of donese villages. The land was rary fortila, well wooded,ned by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank,hat the moun kad left the service.

Inspector Gauld said that dofondant gare histion of obsoleta armament; and he also reverted Ha made to the statement that the British Government For it would be impossible for so large a consign, and covered with verdure from the base close to they bad taken the tata of exchange at 32 1-6th, conveying a correat ides of greatno49.

ment of "exooked" opium to pass through the the sea to the summits of the highest ranges bringing out the £150 a $2,883. To this must address as a shop in Praya West. oratory the new title is practically use-Castom house without detection, save through along the ornat; it had s. vory pleasing appear be added the charges for repairs, insurance and saquiries and found that he had given a false could not ussent to the construction of the fortă. This delegates regard the proposals anent Thurs lesa. It is almost too long to be remembered, nollusion of one or more inspectors. The sohomo ane and would make suyono imagine it to Crown rent, estitosted at $240, and this would address

To be haul over in two sureties of 825 ach day Island and Albany as having been shelved. and some public speakers if they attempted appears to have been for the goods to be passed be in a high state of cultivation. The same bring the amount up to 39,075 which was $275

Mr. J. Servinc eutvention is still wazettled. through the hands of brikod ooials, who were evening Lesson Island (ons of the Sohonten it would be certain to break down in the expeetod to probe only the nut oil rana and thus group of the north coast of Nex Guniea) was shove the assessment. Therefore instead of to be of good behaviour for three months, ia de- The question as to the distribution of the aaral suggested, in referance to the proposed Pacific cable line, that the Admiralty shoall survey the middle. It was eminently desirable that the rush the feand through. The va'ne of the drag sighted. It is an active volcano and volumes of the asssment being above the actual rental fault to be committed.

Ng Asin, stoas cutter, was couricted of posroete between Hawait and Sydney. If this should colonialides should be introduced intothe title seized was variously estimated at from $20,500 1smes and dense smoke were soon issuing from it was below. Of course the sts of oxabanga mitted.

St. The island was Brst seen by Dampier in varied every year, so that if the rate gos to $50,000.

1706 and was quito solive than, and it is possible still lower during the ensuing year, the assess of the sovereign, bui the manner in which it Orders in Council for Government of HBM has been done bas deprived it of all its obaren

The following diterial footnote ta appended has been so up to the present time. The nighs ment would be atit higher; therefore they must session of prepared opium without a certifiaste be undertson, he believed that the Canadian Wesley Naturalist:-As the tarma Ku-lin and 1876, 1831, 1884, 1880.

was even to much greater advantage, Humphreys upon that point. He did not be lieve had been applied to for any. But from ing their association may not be out of place, owing to the bearg masses of dark clouds, than it They are among the few words which, like Junk would have been had the night been clear. After whatever point they were guided it was clear that the messment was, if anything, rather be- and Tes, we have borrowed from the language passing Lesson Island the sourse was shaped low the actual vatay. There wore one or two

learned Missionary, towards Durowe Ieland, which was passed THE annoyance caused by the persistent P. Dontrecolles, tells us that the matter of the pan. On the drit of peal for questions he wished to sek Mr. Humphreys een touting of chair and jioricksha coolies, to China wars is composed of two sorts of Earth, mation, very low and evared with trees and vegearning the charges for repairs, insurance, and lation to the water's edge. Several villages Crown rent, and also as to the conpation rents, Begulations for the Consular Courts of United which our correspondrut P. J. T." calls one called Pe-ton-tee, and the other Kao-lin

States in China

Mr. Humphreys having been duly sworn, said this lattor. is mixed with shining particles, the were sen amongst the trees usar the beach and be would therefore plane him in the box, attention, je one of which most of cur Houg- other is simply white, and very fine to the tough." A number of large canoes were out, and that the $2,400 find been stated by him because to the ship (which he was ander the impression that was corrcot kong readers must have had noma experience. Fe then states that in preparing the latter a soft two pulled off near It has Leeu complained of over and over paste is mado which is thrown futo-moulds, and did not stop); they appeared to be full It should really have been $2,140. He said that before it has quite nat, it ia divided into small of me, contaicing as muɩny as 25 is some of them

in excess of the actual chargea Again, sometimes with the effect of tem squares, the colour (Pe, white) sad shape (un) These natives are well muda, of a copper colour, the amount of $240 for repairs, de, was greatly

Mr. JohnsonWhat is the cost of repairs? giving it its name Mines of Kao-lio, we are and of a wild naturo. Another island called Matty Customs pad Harbour Regulations for the difporarily waking the Pulice up to a per farther told, are found in the bosom of the monn Island was in sight, and there is also another to have not spent 850 iu repairs during the lust he and P.C. 195 apprehended a

ferent porta ot China, Philippines, Siom. &o.

with whom be bad a conversation. He then sumption by her Majesty, in commemoration of Pilniaga Eegulationg

formance of their duties in the regulation of tains, the earth being in lamps, and from this the westward called Tiger Island. The Huntwelve months. street traffic; but the improvement has never exbstance the ware receives its firmness. A mer-passed Durcar leland in March, 1877, on a pro- What is the amount of insurance?-I do not took them to the entral Market to compratore ber Jabiles, is Queen of the United Kingdom of shop No. 10. He pointed out certain tins Great Britain and Iroland and of the Colonies been of long continuance. Sikh or native abant onos stated that the English many years rious voyage to this port rum Sydney. From remember this amount.

What is the count of Crew rent batter. Witness took possession of the and and Dependencias thereof, and Empress of lordia. The slogator to the Imperial Conference pro- ago parehased acme Fe-tun-tae with which to this Island the course was set for the Follow Is- constables are stationed at points whore make China-ware, but, having used it without landa, and Angaar Island, the ath-west ons of Something lika 86, but I think you have made saked the first defendant to come up to the

mistake as to Crowa rout you look at Central Station which a díl. The second de onded to (amaridge yesterday and lunched with Dr. Baler. Master of Trinity Mr. Alfred there is most likelihood of obstruction occur- Kao-lin, their enterprise came to griot. When the group, was passed at 11.40a.m. on the Stet

The caus vus remanded to Wednesday. Deakin, of Victoria, made a speech on theocension, Orders may be sent to Baily Press Office, where ring, but they either do not understand their they acknowledged their failure, the merebant May; it is of coral formation and has a similar the Ordines Fox will find the Crown rent fendant was meat for afterwards

replied with a laugh that they would have a body appearanos' to Durour island. Afterwards a

A STEAMER WITHOUT PER wherein he dwelt upon the prosperity enjared by BOARDING

the colonies. The only thing Loking being the MISION it is published, or to the following Agente — Jduties or neglect them. One reason for this whero Aesh should be supported whithent bones. course was shaped for the Ballingtang Islanda bas to come off the amount and is not to be

which were passed at 520 am on the 4th June,

Chen Asing, rander, The fined $10 or air high intellectual culture found in the mother The following is from the Straits Times trans and from thence to port five weather, light airs

weeka kard labour for boarding the steamier cuntry Fockeany without the permission of the master.

the advent of foreigners to China and Japan.

A desoription of Chinese Festivals, Fanta, &o.

with the days on which they fall. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &c. New Scale of Hongkong Stamp Datice. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1887.

As a question of practical importanco it will have no grave significance. Further on in

the same article wo read." Since the Co- lonial and Indian Exbibition was started,

The gave

Arrivals and Departures of Mails and Paro Anstralia has been the subject of nameIME H. Parker contrihutas en interesting histori-wrookedt tuorein Aromak, 1958, in un upon box. Queen's Ronal the sotual valia #s« $2,060, and was a very important one and there was DO

Post at and from Loudon and Hongkong.

Shangliai. Amoy and Nuwchwing. Hongkong Chair, Jinrioksha, and Boat Hire.

The APPENDIX consists of

Form HUNDRED PAGES

The Contents of the Appendix are too aumer- nas to recapitulate in an Advertisement, but include TREATIES WITH ÚTINA--

Great Britain, Nanking, 1842

France, Tientsin, 1858

Convention, 1880

Tientsin, 1885

Trasty of Commerce, 1886.

United States, Tiantain, 1953

Additional, 1869

Paking. 1880

Gorman, Tientein, 1861

Peking, 1880

Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Peru.

TREATIES WITH JAPAN-

Grant, Britain

United States TREATISE WITH CORRA TREATISE WITH SIAM

TREATIES WITH AFFAM

Netherlands Cores

TREATING WITH CAMBOTHA

CORNIMA TARIFps

Chinese

• Japanese LEGAL

Biammo Corson

Notes on Chinese Materia Medica" by MessTS.

Acadian and Chinese

·POLICE COURT,

6th June.

Barona R. H. E. WODEHOUSE.

UNLAWFUL BOARDING.

ENTERING A DWELLING.

Prisoner was.com-

OPIUM CASE,

|

Subjects in China and Japan, 1805, 187 and bar transformed the existing title into an article on Kaalis or China Ciny" in the the. Hankow passed was squally with occasional also be guided by the occupation rente. They from the Opium Parmar, on the 4th instant, Parliament would offer te baar half the capcuse, Rules of I.B.M. Supreme and other Courts one which is a once clumsy and unmelo-Pe-tan-tre are of foreign origin a word respect eruption inder, and lightning, and the bad not received any information from Mr. and was fined $50, or aix weeks in gaol.

in China and Japan

Tables of Consular. Feas

Code of Civil Procure, Hongkong

Table of Hongkong Court Fa Admiralty Rules

Foreign Jarisdiction Act

Rules of Court of Conania at Shanghai

Chinese Passenger Ant TRADE REGULATIONS

China

Japan

HONGKONG

Siam

Customs Seizure, Okina

Charter of the Colony

Now Raloe of Legislative Council

Part Regulations

-MÀUÃO............................ Mr. F.A--da-Cruz,

SWATOW...Messrs. Quelch & Co.

AXOY

FORMOSA

FoocHuw...

NINGFO

Messrs. C. Gerard & Co.

...Mesara, O. Gerard & Co.

Mesars. Hedge & Co.

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Sghai.

Hall & Holta Co-operative Co. SHANGHAI SHANGHAI... Messrs Kelly & Walsh.

dius.

no doght is that the Force is practically an-

officered during the daytime. There are no ations from Netherlands Indian papers:The and calms were experienced, with smooth sea, Earopean coustulles on regular duty theu,ndides of establishing a Chineas Bank in one of the Indians and Chiness are, we believe, not the chief towns of Jave just started in that Tisited whils on their beats and stations, quarter, dose not find favour among the Euro pean mercantile community there The capital

SUPREME COURT.

3-June,

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

LEACE,

ACTING

PUDNE

JUDGE

Tas consequence is that, at least as to required amounts to one million of guilders. The NORTH & Hall & Bolix Co-operative Co-garde the regulation of street traffic, their som fired upon is not latge. Should sufletent RIVER Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai,

interest on ent million béfenzusred there is money NAGASAKI Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. duties are not efficiently discharge. The enough among the Chinese in Java to raise ovoz

results to the pedestrian are bigbly un-twenty millions. It is, however, only the first Baroze Mr. A. J. pleasant. If he is leaving any building step in the direction of exclusiveness. It is not a cosmopolitan baik, but an institution for the

of thy scheme on

Įrdded to it.

Then I may say that there is not very much. wrong in my statemoules, it is gros ly

iN ETCHES,

But you yourself named 8240 as being about the sum for those obarges. You, because I was andor the impression that the charges word upon A rental of $40 instead of $2,040.

Supposing you had been paying a rent of 82,401, would you think 8240 szosesive ?No.

What are the cecupation rocks of these two houses P-I do not know.

Are they let Some portione are not. They

Beroak Ms. E. MACHRAN.

Sir Henry Holland would not agree to the peɔ- posal. Mr. J. Service complained of the corti nued occupation of the New Hebrides; and allud. ed to the threat that farther annexation in the UNLAWFUL FOSSESSION OF A POWL.

Pacifio was intended. Sir A. ampbell con Chang Ayaa, coolic, was charged with the unplained, under the instractions of the Govera

the Dominion Governor oculd not grant a par lawful possession of 's fowl, value forly cents, and ment of Canada, of the limited power in the mat

BUYING BIOLÈN GOODS.

dou. He could only do so on the advice of the being convicted was fined $10, or six weekster of granting pardous. Sir A. Campbell, enid hard labour.

Ho Man Chi, shopkeeper, and Tang In Kai, Executive. It is probable that the restriction accountant, were brought up en charge of will be altered, and ther & similar alteration will buying 24 one-peand ties sud & two-pound tius bo taade in ragardite the powers of the Governor. power of the Governor in the matter of dissola. of butter woll knowing them to have been in Australia The propriety of limiting fa

P.C. James Johnston said that he was on the tin was similarly wootce, but it is not likely-- faloniensly obtained. Canton wharf und from information received to be conveded.

The title suggested by the delegates for no-

in an

The Colonial Delegates to the Imperial Con- ferauce are arriving at the conclusion that PLUNK AND DHORDERLY. Robert Edwards, seaman, W. fined $1 or sati:fautory proposal from France, in regard to the dispute, is possible, if the proposal provide orderly.. three days' hard labour for being draak and dis: the Now Hebrides for a temporary settlement of for the inforcement of complete impartiality in ruling the islande.

CORRESPONDENCE.

ars let to montily tenants who are constantly we do not hold ourselves responsible for the opialows coming and going.

Is the ground floor of No. 38 let now ?----1 pan-

sapressed by car Carsenpondents.] THE CHAIE AND JINRICKSHA NUISANCE

Sir Patrick Jennings and Robert Wisdom will cutura to Australia nt Christmas.

HIOGO OBAHA. Mossrs. F. Watch & Ca.

Tho Australian delegates regard with in- YOKOHAMA....Mears. Kelly &Walsh.

difference the proposal to alter the title of the MANILA..Messra. Dias Tuertas & Co.

Queen, so as to embraco a reference to her BAGO Mesir. Suhroeder Frères and or if be ottempte-to-cross the street sola benefit of Chinese. Belfelp, reserve,

soreralgaty over the colonies. But the Tha Gardts.

refers to the proposal alteration as being among bis way in at once blocked by a phalanx of sulfanficiency, and even contempt for other HUMPHREYS . THE COLONIAL TREASURER Zot say. I know that the two houses are let with

the most important and memorable acts of the HANOI .........Mr. F. Mainfroy.

This was an appeal by the plainti, J. Hum- the exception of the rooms recently occupied by HOPHONG...Mr. G. Cavelle.

chairs or jiuricksbae, through which he has nationalities, appear to be the moving springs

Mr. Hutchison. olese scrutiny. From pbroys of A. B. Watson & Co, agzinat the so-

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS.".

Imperial Conference,"

LONDON, 6th May. BANGKOK... Messrs. Ramsay & Co.

to struggle as bras be can. Even at Fedder's the stand point of free trade nothing can be segment of the Government valuer the pre- What do you think, that the rooms would lat

Ste-May I through your columna be allowed

The St Jones's Gazette, commenting upon BINGAPORE ...Meners. Bayle & Co.

Wharf, which is supposed to receive special said against the setting up of this bank, so zises situated at Nos. 38 and 40, Queen's Road. for P-I do not know. I did not take them for FAXANG... Mesare. Maynard & Co.

long as its projectors confine themselves to fair COLUMBO... Mostrs. A. M. & J. Ferguson.

Mr. A. B. Johnson (Crown Soliciter)appanted speculation. I took them for business purposes. to anggest to the Hongkong Police Authorities attention at the hands of the Polics in this compatition will existing monetary institutions. for the Colonial Treasurer,

Perhaps you can tall the eutirs rent PT think that they should take steps to put sa cad to the the doings in the Imperial Couforence, said that CALCUTTA......Masers. Newman & Co.

matter, the nuis«nce often takes itself felt. They seem to haro potities] enda in view, from Mr. Humphreys said that he bad be assessed it is somewhere about what you have assessed intolerable postering of foot-passengers by the bigh official and political personages had heard tratts spoken with rofreshing frankness in the SIDNEY ...... Mesura, Gordon & Gotch.

By rule of the Fehicles and Fublic Trafic Conference. The Standard, speaking upon the MELBOURNE. Messrs. Norton, Hargrave & Co. The regulations framed under the Vehicles their offering special facilities in giving security on 32,800. He paid his rent in London in stor-it. I think the amount assessed would not be chair and jurickaha canlies:

to retenus farmers. The Bank worked on these bag which amounted to £450 and this converted fe out from what I received if the whole were | and Public Traffic Ordinance also appear to bines will insritably acquire increasing ipfis into dollars at the Government rate of 4/2 would let.

Ordinance Jan. 21, 1887) it is enacted that "the same subject singled out Mr. Deakin, Chief BRISBANK.... Messrs. Gordon & Geteh. LONDON.........Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane,

impressive speakor... forbidden." be defective, in that there is no provision ence. At present the Chinco are the mainstay be $2,180. He thought the best proof of the That is 3166.20 per month? But on monthly persistent solicitation of passengers is strictly Secretary of Victoris, for special praise as

LONDON, 9th May. LONDON.......Mosers. Stronat & Co,,30 Cornhill,

against loitering. It any one were to take of the banks in Jap When, obes the scheme value of property the sum it would let for to tenancies they very rarely are all let

His Lordship The valuation is not upon the In the face of this regulation it is hardly ere under notice becomes as secomplished fact, race a sound tenant and not what a person who LONDON Messrs. Bates, Hendy & Co.

At the sitting of the Ingrial Conference to-: LONDON......... Mr. W. M. Wills, 151,Cannon Bt.

the trouble to count the jitrick has passing feeling and pride will grow pt them to patryaise took the property for speculative purposes astral holding, but upon what you may be ditsbla to the Palle that the existing plano

should be allowed to vatiune unchecked. I day, Bir Dillon Bell suggested that the preroga

tives of the Colonial Governors in the matter of any given point in Queen's-road it would their own Bauk rather than European ones. might offer to pay. Ho questioned whether any reasonably expected to get. Exchange.

Should the Chinese bank secure more millions one could be found who would be willing to pay Mr. JohnsoHow long have you been inam, Sir, yours, &is...

P. J. T..

granting pardons to persons convicted of expital New York....Mr. A. Wind, 31, Park Bow, probably be found that more thao one of working capital, it will prove highly dotri- more than he was paying. He urged that the possession of tests!--Since the fee begins. !

Hengkong, 6th June, 1887,

offences and in' diesolving Parliaments, should balf of them were laiterers, #drawling mental to the siberinstitutions of the kind. (Hovernment rate at 4/3 to the dollar should be Binon November, 3885, Daily Pross Office, January 1887,

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BAN FRANCOME. L. P. Fishor, 21, Merchants'