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-THE HRONICLE AND DIRECTORY CHRONICL

Fon 1897, With which is incorperated- THE CHINA DIRECTORY. (TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL Iasut COMPLETE, WITH APPENDIX, Plany, 40, E.; Rayal Sr., pp. 1.156......$5.00. SMALLER WITION, Ryl Ero.. pp. 776...$1.00

other stock markets; in fact, if the methode of the vast operations in shares" which take place are "peculiar" it is because they are somewhat more bonest than is no fortunately the case elsewhore. We are not concerned now to defend the business of trafficking in shares; there is undoubtedly a large olement of gambling in it, and purists may make out a good card against gambling in toto; but the only point on which the gamblers themselves can claim to be heard THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY sa to whether the gate in played fairis or has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date, and la sain much increased in bulk.

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B. WATSON

OUR NEW SEASON'S

FLOWER AND VEGETABLE

THE DAILY PRESE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER ØYK, 1987.

We learn that His Excellency Sir George Des Vox is bringing his own Private Secretary. who in Mr. Slingsby Bothell

The Superintendent informs us that the P. & O extra steamer Deccan, from Bombay, left Sin. gapore at noon on the 4th last for this port.

The Megertos-Maritimes scamor Natal, with the French nail of the th September, will leave Singapors to-day for Saigon and this port. The now Haikwan, or Superintendent of Cus toma at Casten, zamed Cheng Yan, arrived in that port on the 3rd inst., and will take over the saals of his office on the 7th.

The Tientsin correspondeat of the Shanghat Mercury avait in reported in that port that His Excelloney the Viceroy of Chilli will appoint Mr. Dann to the post in Korea held by Mr. Donny.

The Nagaraki Hireng Sun Bays-An accident contradanboard H..S. Leander on Wednesday afternoon, the 21st ab resulting in soveral of tor erg taing sericusly injured, As she left Shareholders in the Prajon and Sunghia for Shanghai shortly afterwards, we have beer Das Semantan Mining Company, Limited, who unable to lesra fuli partienlurs; but we belie hire act paid up their calls will do well to note the mishap occurred whilst lowering a steam the advertisement on our front page, which an-launch frein the darils. One of the mafortunate nounces that shares on which calls are still das me was severely scaldad en tho breast, another after the 3let inst. will be forfeited..

pretation has been very unastisfactory and has led to many complaints. A chaage for the bot tar will doubtless follow.

DEFICIEET BALANOKS

ORTAIYING 49OUS UNDER FALSE PRETETUER

Chan Akan was convicted of obtaining at diferent times from Cheats Akin and others by means of fales and frantalent pretenses three jackets of the value of $10.80.

Prisoner having admitted a previous conviction, as sentenced to four months' imprisonment with hard labour.

THE CHINESE 'TIMES" ON THE "DAIET PRESS."

The Chinese in says:- venerable con- temporary, the onykray Daily Preas, has found leisure to notico cur Ettle paper. Under coter of criticising, à propos de heltee, an attiols which

en

NAGANAFI.

OLLA PODRTDA.

way in which the man was said to Lave left the Japau is worth notios as a surious illustration of

The German stanraer Idure arrived on the vessal. Was it probable that he would walk in the same change which we have seen in the cut- the open day along the deak with the stolen bor ton industry. In ambrbilas, as in cottons, Japan under his arm wruppol in a rod handkerchief is fast veasing to be dependent on foreign imports: 21st alt, and went out for a trial-trip the same also stolen and which might have been recognised In 1875, 232,000 foreign umbrellas were imported afterneca, preparatory to being sold to Jepasoa by any sue on hard, as down the gangway at In 1879 the number fell to 29,000. Ind 1836 the The result being satisfactory, she was taku ety Tho China Mediol Missionary Journal copies the top of which there was a policoman, and import had practically disappeared Bat in 1973 the Flip the following day, for leaning and a statement from an Ameris paper to the afset through the police kanch into the aampaa. Snob Japan imported 800,000 yards of Italian cloth and painting, and came off again on the 24th wit arden-was absurd. Unless the prosecution umbrella ribe to the value of £9,769. In 1879,

not you listed the Japaness flagę. that Dr. Ellera (now some dira. Banker) haz

The Nippon Yuson Kaisha's steamer Setsuna been appointed physicsa u the Qazon of Korea, could provo clearly that after complainant left side by side with the fall in the import of the no los at the hond of the harbour, but has sta asiary of 318,000 a year. We take learn to the bin until his ratern that no senso cr finished goods, there was an inorasse in Italian doubt tas assuracy of the latter portion of the reren had enterod, that defondant was the sul cloth to over 3,000,000 yards and in ribs to the Mars Breload from Shanghai on the morning of M Danuvsoontended shatthaovidanas brought tion was completo. There were no finished ribs ing occurred on board during the passage, whe statement. The Korean traseury suffers from person in the cabin, defendant must be acquitted. Falue of £36,582. In 1990 the trade transform the 25th alt. bat owing to a ease of alinlara bay. chronic depletion, and if such a salary base forward had suficinatly proved the charge, and imported, that the import of iron wire had grows was quarantined until the following night. The promised ft is not likely to be paid.

that this was no casa for acquittal. He pointed to more than treble what it had been in 1875, Satama laft Shanghal at 2 p.m. on the 23rd, to the fact of the defendant admitting to Ho Pak and that of Italian cloth had grown to more and an the same evening one of the crew was at With reforoned to the missing genbont Wasp,

This serves to show that tacked with symptoms of cholera, te which ha. not: In his article in Murray'e Magazineering which there are still no tidings, the

Yaya tha Hiogo Neton It exponte does ant

that he had stolen a jacket belonging to complain. than 4,500230 yards. On Crime and Criminals, 1897-1887,"gunbent Firebrand, which left here on the let enter into their calculations the citizove of Ouak ant. That jacket was in the ata hoxe thomoney. native competition is often less dangerous than succambed about 10a.m. on the 24th. The dead Sir EDMUND DE CANE, dealing with the inst, war, we learn, sent to join the Cachchafor is will probably be treated to the electric light: To got the jacket, he must have broken open the it would appear at first sight. The industrist body was brought to Nagasaki for seamation. bat of a peculiar description if a paragraph in box. There was nothing to show that a polien progress of the world is enre to resalt in an in- The ship was thoroughly disinfected, and every influence of education on crime, saga: The the march for the overdue veszel.

the Osaka Nippo le reliable. That paper me man was at the gangway when the defendant ored demand for somo sposies of goods. Ons proesntion taken. As three sad a half days have systems which a by the name of Bearing and Judgment will be delivered in the Supreme tone the fast of there being about one thousand massed down the leader with the stolen property. market slosse, but another spans to take its place. alapsed since then, without any other cases oc Balling in stork denting are without ques-Court this morning in the Flabeas Corpus case, soven Erndred strent lampa in the entire city. They had the spidence of the chief officer of the The change is apt to be perplexing. It makes a curring, there is very little doubt but that the in which application was made for the restitution and antennops that it is proposed to light them reel that the Police luat only stayed a few large and contismeus draft on the intelligence sickness was contracted in Shanghai, where it is tion entoetimes carried on to a manner fully of air girls detained at the Tang Wah Hospital all by means of electricity. The annual esat si minates. If his Worship lolieved the acidane and adaptibility of the foreign merchant and well known sholars has been prevalent for some

It is of no nse to keep to the old timas past. present in about 8 yer per lamp and the Nipe of the boy, no one entered the cabin from the manufacturer A disboogst as highway robbery, though at the justence of the Registrar-General.

Thoes who remember the old British Coast- These We learn from Cantos that General Lia says the expense of the proposed new root of time the complainant left till ha returned except ways, when the old ways have ceased to lead to legally they are not criminal, .'.

will be about four times as grant."

the defendant. He asked that defendant might any profitable place. New ways mast be struck laro, with its pretty background of forest be convicted and dealt with, or the case sent for ont, and the country, which first takes to them trees and graceful bamboos, must be internat who practise them profit by exciting alarmn Yung fuk, the former leader of the. Black Flage,

will reap the reward whielt its satarprise willed in its present transformation from a Cou the highwayman who returned to Canton on the Ist lust. from his new

trial.

enlar Court to a Mission Educational Establish post at Kil Shok, Nemea district, to pay a visit

Mr. Culd-rell said he wished to onli witacesas.eve fairly earned. presents a pistol at a traveller's head." to the Viceroy, for what purpose, however, is not

Ilia Worship said he would roud orar the de- The contrast between the sbare scared by mnt. By the handsome gift of $5,000 from This species of dishonesty iv unfortunately mora-------

positions carefully first to whether he thought England in the expert and in the import tradea Dr. Staale, the old buildinge Ive been with Japan is strange at first sight. - Imparts purchased, and new ones of a different character insepiruble Frou stock exchange business;

it was necessary to enter into the defence.

The as was accordingly adjourned to this and experts are said to balance one another, and erected, which are to be known by the nose of this they do, with cortain nextful allowances the Skele Academy." There is a main two- wherever there are shares to be dealt

morning.

Thess, however, do not serve to explain the Ja-storied building, containing lecture rooms in, there will also be found Bulls and

Four shop konpere reading at Nos 3 and 6, pauese puzzle. The fact is that with Japau, as library, sad chapel, and there are also separate Bears. But in Hongkong, we claim, the

had his collar-bone and several riba broken, and New East stract, and 2 and 54 First-stract, wer with some other Oriental countries, our trade is ant apartments for the residence of Japa business is much freer from, abum than in

three or four more received meious slight in-sch fined $10 for using fats and delicient of a roundabout obracter. Wo bay more from stodons. The institution was opened a the Amarica than wo pill in valna. We sell me to 22nd ult, when the Chapel wng filled with most other places. The Browne, Joneses, We hear timt Mr. Beda Los Yuen, First jaries. The injured men were taken to sea in the balances.

Ingan ther we buy from Japan. It thus comes foreigners and Japanese, all taking a lively Appropriate sprechen Schneiders, and Mordecaia who according to Interpreter at the Magistracy, hea resigned his ship.

that America takes the lion's share of the Ja interest in the Pont. the Chiness Time constitute the boards oft. Mr. Bedell Les Yoon has held the ap pojutant for a long term of year, but the infur

With reference to the ease at Kobe against

panes port truda and by a roundabout process are made by the Rev. H. Stans, (the originatur ed, too, by the bistory of Jananess industry and the Ker, A. Oltmans, (the Principal), the Bar. the various public companite of Hongkong

E. D. Wandford, the W. C.Daily News appsits

the faulty balance is set right. We are remind sad promoter of this work). the Itav. Sogawa, are all men with a substantial interest in the

to have been made the victim of a hoss. So far

of its result to ourselves that foreign trado, T. N. Decarost, and the Bar. Bishop, of the from the charge of embezzlement being (as the undo,takings they are slected to direct, they

authorities represent it to h. Cams what also represented by the Vao. Arohrancon Maun. The centrail of the Peak Tramway arrived Daily Nes reportal dismissed with uosts and

is not the "ancertais matter which so Methodist Mission. The English Church was

jare ull known to their fellow citizens, and `a

will, there must always be some thints which we drolf. Of the other raidenia present we wer The stigmatized as frivolous, the socnsed her baon Ame days ago and is now being laid

can proinoo bitter and mora cheaply than our glad to notice Dr. and Mrs. Besken, M20. speck on their character would asuma a tramway will therefore be in working order very committed for trial bath on that charge and the

native or foreign rivals. With the progress of Stont, Mrs. Demarost, Rev. J. C. Davison, Miss larger importance in the eyes of a small com- shortly, the delay in opering it haring bear one of forgery, as the following from the Hinge

industry and of its attardant, wealth now wants Manndrel, &o, &c, though the interest of the munity like this where every one knows canned by having to send home for this raw tail News of the 20th ult shows:- H.B.M.'s Court

to ha felt, and as long as any of them re-onasian called for a large attendanès-Rising when the principia of the safety zopn was found yesterday E. D. Wrodford was charget with

main unsatisfed there is ac opening for the foe-Sun. every one alia that would be the case under ananitable. An automatio break has been sub-embezzling $67.81 on or about the 26th July

iga trader, and it renta with himself to take the similar circumstances in the less homogeneous stituted for the latter, and the centre rail is to last from kis employer, Mr. Hugh Macgregor, and further with making a frazdilent entry re-

right stops for availing himself of it. Every & Co., LIMITED.communities of the large cities of Europe and afford the ucessary grip.

lative to the sarue en in a book kept by him as

now conatry which is opound an and every old Americs. In short, we claits that the com. As the Pawnbrokers Manual fire sagine was Mr. Macgregor's clerk. Accused was ultimate

country which boms richer than it was, fur- proensding to the scene of the fire in Hin Kia ly committal for trial, Mr. E. H. Hunter sad appeared only two months ago which, he the nistes a diront or indirect market for suurs spnoiss Dr. Jonion once dinel with a Scotch Indy mercial morality of Hongkong and of the easterlay morning, the coolies in charge Mr. F. H. Hunter earing into recognizances way, the critic has not taken the trouble to un-of words It is at thought that over who had heteh potch for dinner. after the dos foreign communities of the Far East general-lost control orar it, when rose to the German in the sum of $500 each for bis appoarancs. The derstand-our antable mentor mildly reprimands &dition to ta wealth of the world is so much tor hat lastel it, she asked him if it was good. Tavern, where there is a short incline, and the case of forgery, and the charge investigatel yarns for the unwisdom of ventaring to comment potentially is our own pockets, if we will but takeIt is good for bogs, ma'am. asid the doctor. on the doings of certain Hanging notables the right motho! for securing one legitimate Thea, pray," said the ls ly, "let ma belgi you engine dashed down there rauning over four te day, will be tried by Mr. Justics Hansa." wen The men were at once removed to the

And he is in the right of it, for in the wisdom of | share.

to some more." Governmen Ciel Hospital, where their injurios

the avesabant our doticiencies are too glaring to be hidden. If our astimahla, contemporary will

Willie Walkers," said the teacher, "which is were found to be of sufficiently serione a nature

allow me to reciprocate is courtesy, we would:

the shortest day in the year? Twenty-fust to warrant their detention.

chserve that if the eclial press had done its

of December." replied Willie, who was correct so daty there would bare been no need for journals tet à distance to pick "mosta." or cataracts The Modal Settlement stands to the grow far as the writer known Tommy Tul mar felt contains immense quantities of matter of one the antithosis, and though aach is saiquo in its indulgeatly. Sunday," shouted Tommy. MAYOR OF DUBLIN.

own way they are no related that neither can be

In the offer of the sub-editor of this onenal Prince is his way home from England. and The Lord Mayorof Dublin has hoop summoned or and another, but touching those things

which coastitate the principal activity of rightly understood without the light shed ou to operatione in the abare market, we are 005 travelled through Canada and viê Vancouver and for the some offence as Mr. Patrick J: O'Brian.

The elements of seninty are there the Toronto Globe in 32 can:lle.power the colony it is always as silent as the gravo. it by tho othar. prepared to say that directors may not at Japan hither. The distinguished visitors ware times have made dishonourable use of their grected with a sluts on their arrival, and their Thomas Sorten, M.P. for: West Belfast, Search its columns through from year's end to same in both and their identity is maintained by Edison lamp which has been burning fall parer and one of Mr. Pacoll's principal lieutenant, scar's end, andnota hiut will be found of what the a constant interchange of residenta. Though ve boars atery night, six nights a week. ater Acting Governor's Eecretary. Lient. Somerville. exclusivo information. That is a matter that went off in the Gorecent launch to receive

is the present incumbent of the Dalin leading lonists are doing. The vast operationsin the one community he nominally English and since the installation of the system in November, Mayoralty. He is a journalist hy profession shares and the pearl'ar methods thereof would the other cosmopoliton there is no essential 1954. The lamp was guaranteed for 600 bones, on only be guarded against by selecting them. On landling at Murray Wharf, where

and an orator by gift. Mr. Saxton has been meter be enspected to exist by the most diligent difference in their composition-if-anything, but is still barning with palimistel power men of unimpeachable honour. Our Tion- gurd of honour wea stationoi, they were can

described by the Freeman's Journal as "the student of the Daily Press. This is carrying the English preponderanos in the colony is after more than 1,700 hours service. dusted to Government Fonse, where they will re-

foremost living exponent of Irish wrongs," a "wisdom" to an extreme point, and is pateral flags than in the Settlemort. But the differences A good story is told about Salvinis attempť tein contemporary seems to think it is the main as guests of the newly appointed Governor.

statement founded perhaps on the vigour of consequence is to provoke fools, like ourselves, to in their complexion as collective units are well to learn the English language. He too't le sone business of a newspaper to keep the directors Pending his arrival they will be entertained by

his declamations and the peagency of his rash in where the prutish angels of the colony marked variations which possess great interest in Bagish; but when he found that it was the Acting Governor, who last evening gave a

donquoiations of the hated Saxon. It was Mr four to trasd.

from the point of view of social and political necesary to say that person went on foot" straight, and would have uscrystall sein priot dinner in their honour. The Prince's quite is

Boxton who, in a 'spooch at Dublin, declared Bat it is rendering an equivocal service to ovalution. Nearly equal in sumerical import he objected. We do not go to a place or fest," every rumour that flies about reflecting on staying at the Hongkong Hotel.

that the "one prevailing and unchangeable "the Bank" to insist, as Hongoug speakersanen, male up of like materials, engaged in their character. That is not our own view! The British steamer Gulf of Aden, which asion between Ireland and England was the and writers do, that we have attacked the insti-iailar partits, commercial and professional of the duty of a newspaper; wé-kuld, on the arrived here postorday afternoon, had on passion of bute." Hasing figured as a patriotic tatiou. The object of our comments was au atas living in contact with a Chinese population of robrand, Mr. Sexton soms now desirous of whose nearest relation to the bank is that of a abort equal size, any diversity which these parasite or morbid excrescencn attaching to cor- two commoitiak raas exhibit must clearly he posing as a martyr-ED. D. P.J contrary, that a public journal ought to in. board a carge af rain for Tientsin, to bo

Red in the construction of the Kaiping

THE STANLEY EXPEDITION. tain individuals, and it la onir by identifying the tracoable to their circumstances. And thesa no Parliament Houas at Branos A rác, ng sert nothing redecting on the tunesty of Taka Talway. The fulf of Aden. whch

bant itself with the abaso that our observations ra saficiently opposed to amenul for much which it is propowed to spend here than a honour of individual unless on has been charteral by the Chinese Government,

Advices from the Staulay expedition report can be costrued into an attack on the bank. Ia direngenes. The colonists like limats attached million ana-half sterling. Moreover, architets evidence which would be deemed cor- was due bore two days ago, but was delayed

frost-bound countries, when one pedestrian no-to the side of a rock, broathe a very conflued air, of all nations are invited to send in contesting by meeting with bad weather and a heavy ty all well up to the 5th July. clasire in a judicial trial. Our son temporary phoon after leaving Singapore, She is a fine

tices discolouration in another's nose or ours. (and dominated by a bureanoratic govarigent: designs, & pesmiam of £3,000 having been offer. ho eoizes a handful of snow, and without care while the settlers in Shanghai are free to spread ad for the prize was. Seemingly the Argentine put its precepts into practice recently sad new stand vessel, built by Messrs. Baylton, Dixon

& Co. of Middlesborough-on-Tees Sho is 312 feet FIRE IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT. the silizor of the Daily Preas were to witness bat of their own making, and being anatomed boen wholly bought up by Mr. E. M. Lang: on the strength of rumour brought against in length and forty feet in width, and has a re

mory begins. rigorously to rnb the part affected themselves inall directions, having no government Republic is determined to show that it has not such a scene he would shoat for the police to in- toaolf-dependence in a very unusual degree. One worthy. prominent commercial mana charge of gistered teanage of 1.570. She is Brted with

Shortly before flyy o'clook yesterday morning a-terfers to present the "atrocious" assault. rasale of the disparate circumstances is the commercial immorality of a most serious triple expansion engines and has an effective

pripable one that while the colonists not more or

The following conversation recently look plase Orders for extra copine of the Daily ran akula character...the chatse vas.phon.in bathirtytra days. The Gulf of dam has been the King Fang Wo, sat was stored with

less like a flock of sheep, with wondering naani- bafar & magistrito:Judes fio barrister for horsepower of 2,400. The passage from Mid-fire broke out in a godown in In Ku Lane, slowe

NALLY BUFNITA ATALIN WITI

hity, except when, 14 default of a bellmather, the orienari, * Fəq hava dily and autograpt BRITISH GOODS. express its regret, for baving given it path.spill, built for the Australiador the emigre medicine, draga, &c. The Volunteer Brigade's

they fall into utter disarray, the resilents is the of the censer and the question turns upon his and falls all requirements under the

northern Sellamont form thousalves, into sigo handwriting "Only one, sir." The barrister licity, which it did, however, in a very tion Ordinanc

angive, and Governoat engines 4 and 5. under The Times of the 27th August says-Werous moriatings whenever anything practical is on the other side bere aut in with this remark: gracious manner. The whole proceeding

The folowing nation with regard to the land, the superintendents of Mr. Wagner, qukukly print this morning an interesting oonmanication to be achieved. Looking book for a generation it And I will maintain, sir, that, saother How can you By was extremely undignified and humiliating, ing of the new Governor was issued yesterday arrived and lost ne time in getting to work. from a correspondent, who waras us about the willprobably booneeded that therepabliesa somastograph does not exist."

efforts which foreign countries have been making manity es the Whangpon las monated for mors in i that with anch certaint-?" bluntly intorrupted. and might well serve as a warning to all

The fire, boruver, had a good hold, and though to supply themselves with factoral goods the life of the world than the eclouists who are the judge. Rovanie, air, from eridance which I bedding journalists of the slap-dash tuta.

The Anting Clark of Connois haaraonived the cop its further spread was prevented the godown which they had been content proviously to im- cribbed, cablue and confined by men in authori· { shall tender ani prove, the prisoner cannot write." peramont,

ads of His Excellency the Oficer Administering a barat ont. The fire, the origin of which is port. The matter is one of wide and general ty, on the one hand, sad by the caprine of nature the Government to invite the Honourable Member nkown, was got ardor shortly after siz o'clock.concern, to aarselyes in the first place-since which home thed within a rocky barrier, on the When Louis Philippe was stuving at Richmond, Our contourporary makes good only one of of the Executive Conseil to smerable in the Council polowa was insured in one of the German the world and to all other countries which hase

Great Britain is the chief trading country, in other. HONGONG, Octohar Gra, 157.

near London, he walked one day by himself to the several points of its criticism, and this is Willa des Voeur, K.C.M6, fecra the Canadian offices.

Chamber inmediately after the landing of Sir George-

The leading characteristic of Shanghai is its Twiokonash, for the purpose of sosing some of been weerstoreit to find an outlet for their callentive and individual independanas, which is the old tradesmen who had served him when he -THAT rigorous journalistic sofling in the far one on which circumstaners seem to preclude Preisio mail ateamor Abyssinin, which in orposted to

manufactures in foreign markets. We have much more pronounced than that which is the resided there. As he passed along the road a man north of Chins which has taken to self the hope of amendment. We refer to the plu.witzeasing the taking of the usual Qasha of Dice by

the fullest information about Japan, and our natural inheritance of a cummunity of pioneere mat kim, pulled off his hat, and hoped his Rogal correspondent accordingly takes Japan as a good in a new Aurionn sity. The Shanghailander Highness was well. What's your name ?" i somewhat ambitious title of the Chinese ralism which prevails in the directorates, His Ernoflag

Honourable Members of the Legislative Council are

typical case. He shows that the trade with has a conscions and positive independence, for quiral the King. What were von when lived The Dock directors are Mesers. BROWN also invited to attend. Timar is determined to be heard. Unfortu-

Japan is well worth looking after. Taking im- he makes his own laws-all at least which affect hare Please, your Royal Highness,” replied ports and exports together, it amounted in 1886 the cantart of daily life-in the midst of a the man." I kept the Crown."—" Did you, in nately for itself, its zal out-matches te JONES, SCANPIDIE, and MORDECAI, BROWN Should His Frcullency arrive after 5 p., dus notion will be given of the hour on Friday st which the Coanon will meet.

to a total of more than 13 millions sterling-indigenous population and ander the eyes of a dood said Louis. Why, my good follow, you not 144 million, as ag error of additimi in the territorial government which is unable to lay did what I was unable to do,” consular roport would make it appear. The ex-& ftugor on him. He has only to keep olear of ports to this country from Japan are, com order, arson, and a fow of the grosser forras

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ly is above rather than below the average of other parts of the world. The guinea pig director is an unknowo individual here, and the opportunities of Hoating bogus companies are so small that the attempt is never made, Some joint stock undertakings, both in

The T. & O. ateamer Tekoron, which arcisod here yesterday morning from Japan, brought,

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Hongkong aud Bhangbai, bave failed, it 18 among ber passengers, His Royal Highness PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE LOED gither, out of colonial evos, The Daily Press colony as the onmolement and in many rospects which is the longest day?" said the torobor,

troe, but in eo single cane has dishonesty Prince Dovawongse of Siam, the members of been brought home to the promotera, As bie euite, and the Governor of Kraw,

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POLICE COURT.

5th October.

discretion; in the effort to gain notoriety being Chairman, The Insurancs CompaHitherto Governors have boen sworn in hofarti

BEFORE M. N. G. MITCHELL-INNES. it has indulged in grievous slander. A has JONES, SORNEIDER, MORDECAL, and the Legislative Council, but some time ago in

ROBBERY ON RDARD & STEAMER. mild rebike was administered in these co. Bows, Joces being Chairman. The Rinkstructions were theeived that all officers were to

A Russian lady had been invited to dine with Wong Yong Tak was again brought before paratirely speaking, triding. Americs. Francer, of crime, and for the rest he may do what sourus M. de Talleyrand, at the time when he was Bin lumns some time ago, and our Tientsin ne ScaNEIDER, MORDECAI, Baown, and be sworn in before the Executive Council. This

JoNEs. And so on. The system is no/plains how it is that on this occasion the mam-his Worship oharred with stealing a number of and China. are, each of them, far ahead of us. good in his own eyes. The resclt has donhtlaws ister of Foreign Affairs, but was unfortunately contemporary has taken. it in such ili part

The famiab- bars of the Legislative Council are "invited to liters containing-namay-the property of He In 1886, out of a total export trade of early been to afford to the geafas of self-government stained an hour beyond her time. nover attend at a meeting of the Executive. When Kau, on heard the steamer Marie.

£3,000,000, the share of America was 23.826,103, | very full scope for its exercise, and to make the ad guests mura in the zulks and kept looking st that it has emptied the risks of is wrath guod apo theoretically, because one

Hr. Dennys prosecuted and Mr. Caldwell de- and that of France and of Chius more than a cosmopolitan community of Shanghai really a thir watches. When she arrived at last one of upon us. We have no particular objec-knows when the interests of two diferent the swearing in took place before the Legisla

tive Council it was a public necasion, the most foaded.

million and a half, against the £602,480 which model of what a well-ordered society should be the company said in Grook to his neighbour: tion to be termed venerable," for this companies may come into conflict, but in ings of that body being held with opeu The following folior evidenes mas exiled for came to Great Britain. When wo turn to tho im Somothing must no dubt be oredited to the na. When a woman is neither young nor beautiful port trade, the above figuras are reversed. The tore of the commerna of Shanghai, which though she ought to bo puntual." Whereupon the indy journal hea just completed its thirtieh vent, praction it is found to work without bringing doors and the ceremony has usually been the prosecution.

witnessed by large number of persons. Al-

Frederick Gustar Giffer, chief engineer on value of the whole was about tive millions and a now divided sad eat up into antall pieces was turned sharp round and replied in the same lan- and this certainly is a venerable age for any great evil in its train, as witness the though the public cannot clain s right of admit hoard the Marie, said the defendant was the fire-ball, and not much less than half of it fall to once carried on in what Matthew Arnold would guage, "What a woman has the misforane to Hongkong. Our modesty mirbt real fourishing condition of the various public tanes now that the ceremony is to take place be men's cook. The ship szchored in Hongkong Great Britaiz It is a question, therefore, of all the grand style. A scatempt for small dine with barbarians she always comes son d

things was a very natural outcome of snak oon;ough. against the designition of "angel" were companies. The reason why the changes fore the Executiva Council va presume that about 4.30 p.m. on the 20th September, and the same importance whether we can maintain our

nevertheless there will be no objection raised to complainant was engaged in eleaning the engines position in the country. Our manufacturers ditions. The political horizon has been widened not the term qualised by the idioten have to be rung on each a small number of their presence. The Abyssinia je expected to made a report to witness that his box had been ported last year net halt à millon's worth of with the Chinese masers, and more especially by certain well known Yorkshire baroust, where,

till 5.30 p.m. Shortly afterwards complainant complain of German rivalry, but Germany im- for the residents in Shanghai by their contact

At's cricket mstol played on the ground of i "prudish," and bad not our young oor individuals is obvious. Capital iecontrolled arise between 3 and 5. p.m.

broken open, and a small box containing money goods-that is to say, not a fifth part of the in the port which Shanghai was forced to play during temporary inferentially ranked, itself umong] by a few individuals; these are the men who

In his article on the Viceroy's Hospital Medi- taken ont. He went and examined the box. He pals from Great Britain. The real danger which the Taiping Rebellion, and afterwards them the there was a soucuity of available talent, it was the foole. We lay no pretensions is angelic influence business, and it is from amongst them cal School, in the Medical Missionary Journal, then searched the boxes of the seamen, but no threatens us somes, our correspondent points foreisn Set-boment may fairly saim to have been necessary to senare the serrioss of one of the Footmen in the hall as umpire. In due course qualities, and we impate no nenopoly that the directors of a coppany toust neesa. Dr. McKenzie gives the following masing acthing was found. There was a port hole in the out, not from Germany or from way other bulwark of the empare. The community even

count of the experiences of oneof the graduates-fremen's cabin, and from the description of the foreign country, but from Japan. The natio of to-day bears traces of these earlier sonditions the baronet went in, and the best vilisga bawier of folly to the Times; but certainly that sarily be chosen. There is, however, a sof- A third was pincut at the service of General hor given hit by the complaisant he did not madutsetares of Japan kava hen growing of of its life, and with all its faults it can hardly be was at one pass journal might have made a painful dis- ficient diversity of interests to prevent Boy Chow, who has the command of a body of troops, think the box could have been used through lace at a vary formidable pace. For cotton denied that a certain robust liberality, both of the haront stopped the ball with his ing, suda The said to number 15,000, encamped soms 20 miles thers. Had any stranger gore down to the fire yarn and cotton fabrics all descriptions the parse and sentiment hangs about the place, theory of How's that?" was raised. The auxpire covery of the fatuity of its recent articles body serious abases springing up.

from Ticuteia. Soon after ho had joined the men's actin after they had alred ther mast natives of Japan are fast ceasing to be depen. result of the bracing conditions of its past and appealed to, distracted between his conasian- Times anya :-- Should any tendency General's staff an interesting thongh curious, hare bacz obrved by either the fireman's cook dent on the Lancashire mile. They hare sat prosent life.

tious opinion and the respect due to his master, the persons libelled chosen to take setion, as

up mills of their own: they have expital and Nothing good, however, in to ho attained with said apologetically, "I'm afraid you're not at they wore kindly urged to do by one of the abuse over creep it among such a bappy and possibly unique experienes uaited him. At or boy.

Not at home!" rotected his 289- the central camp, where the General's head-quar:.. Cross-examined by Mr. Catiwell witem said labour at command and they turn out every year out enme drawbacks, and the spirit of self-rell home, sir. Shanghai papers.. A better and quite as apt a family it is obvious-that-it-most-run-like tars were located, there ided a nativa doctor when they got into harbour the. freinen dil not an increasing amount of goods suited to the local anco, coussivus and sometimes aggressive, which (ter, What the dickens do you mea, you idiot!" through the whole. The Sir George, if you have it, I m sen been the one from SHAZEPART which which sa unsophisticated director wight but is practice foll sadly short of his profession, Sume of the sequen and two or three firemen copper work the same morement may be ob- the world is apt to become overbearing when you're hout!"

learn at one board he would naturally indeed it was of the test elementary kind, coa

served. In all those articles Japan is rapidly not held in check by the urbanity which comes possibly suggestod ika-

sieting in the administration of a few simple A. Ridki, chief offcar on board the Afarie, said | becoming a self-enoplying country, and we can of liberal education. A curtain roughness of A well-known Padna chemist and physician, That wrens make prey where eagles dare not perah dirseminate at another, and so the whole drags backed up by much skill in rhetoric. He in consequence of what the previous witness told only hope to hold our own by intelligently manner has been sometimes remarked by people Dr. G. B. Massodaglia, who died more than forty The pecking of the Tientsin wren-18 was body commercial would receive the taint, bat the faculty of adapting his medicines to the hit ho want forward with him and overbaaled adapting ourselves to the new conditions which at home of visitors from the Model Settlement, years ago, discovered mathod of petrifying

and not down to colonial peculiarity; but, if we animal bodies, and gare fàs University ramsen probably calculated when the libellos article and by the force of their anity would tharatie otsus of his patients, which is in all the boxes thees. He found nothing along native competition is bringing about.

China a great gift. The question arose, shoulding to complainant. Defendant was on shor There is, car correspondent remarks, a reverse may venturs the observation, there must be a real specimene of his work. This method b was written-after being publicly contra intensify it. As with stock which is coo-the newly arrived man be retained at band-quar when the waroh was inade

side of the question, and in more than one pass-something special in the torn and style of kept seret, but he wrote it all out and left the dicted has been disregarded; had a local stantly bred fa-and-in, bereditary defects ters and the old occupant of the post be removed Cross-etamined, witness said he was almost age of his letter we may see procf of this. It is Shanghai-quorum pars fut which is recognis. directions in a galed packet to bis legitimate to another app, or should the new-comer be sure that none of the bays belonging to the vas not only that agricultural implements of all kinds able by sente connoisseur. To very well-trained beire by will. These legitimate heirs, however, paper indulged in similar jarious person.aro secumulated by propagation; an with a placed shawliere. A brilliant ides originated in sal had gone on shore prior to the search being can be produced in this country better and more ears there is oven a dialect of English which were not to be found and in spite of every effort alities, it would and justig so-have had band of directors running in one groove, the mind of the great wan. He himself, silad made. He saw a Police launch ooms along cheaply than fu Japan. The difficulty as regards may be distinguished in old residents in the to discover them, they remained until sentr to bear the consequences. Fair oiticism is there is no chance for one sotto check the by the other red-buttoned generala ander his side the gangway about a quarter of an hour these is to induce the natives to discard their Model Settlement. Many no doubt escupo it, just unknown, and the sealed packet remained there- command would sit as a sort of court of inquiry after their arrival and a constable caine upworthless models, and to replace thon with im-as there are instances of ancient Soots whopaas 20 fors unopened. Lately, horaver, they have been productive of nothing but good, has random sugeries of another."The simile of in-and investigate into the rospective abilities of and stood on the platform of the gangway plements which would make their defd labour or 30 years in far away anantries without losing a found, and have been besieged by applications statements, based on alry imagination or breeding is absurdly inapplicable to the car-asch. The order wout forth, sat on a fixed day, There was only on gangway. The launch retea times as effective as it is. It will be a week whiff of the accent, of the Broomielaw; and, to for the secret, large sums being offered to them current rumour-natally a lying jade are numatanes, and on to the latter part of the ander han as payilion erected for the occasion, mainad for a few minutes. He did not see a of time if this result is to be brought about; but givs an example, the very Reverend the Dean, fort. They have, however, it seems, decided much to be deprecated, and more specially contense, the vagaries of directors are likely and colonels, attended by their reseampan come alongside the launch. He did not meanwhile there is unpousstion to the foreign after ifteen years residazos, had not contracted not to part with it at present at least.

pective staffs and even a colonel requires a staff ses defendant ge on shore.

trader in another direction. The native indus- tho Shanghai Harout. Indeed, the compliment wo, when set forth with the prominee with to be discovered and be commented on by the in China-assembled in full paraphernalia, and Ho Fok, unster of shop No.114a, Jerrais street, trial movement may close one market, but it was paid to him by a deceased dignitary of the which leaded type and the editorial sa petion parties affected more promptly in Hongkong seated thoselves in order of precedence. The said ho knew He Kan, complainant in this ease opens a new one. It is not within the power of English Church that he was unlike all other announced, was a French veteran, and wa

two unfestanste medioes were then called in, Be know defendant when he and a small bog. the Japanese to do everything on their own se returned colonin in having nothing colonial severely wounded in the same engagement. invect them. Trauls, the Chinos Times than won'd be the case in most other places and before thia angust assembly and in presesce At 7 am on the 20th alt. he saw complaint, mount. If they take to the manufacture of cat- jubenthim.

Loigny, as that in which General de Charette is juvenils; perkara, like a young bear, Considering the intelligence of this comme of each other underwent an examination, the On 22nd ult. a constable brought the defendant ton, they must first supply themselves with 102 Of the social arrangements in Shanghai it was placed hors de combat. The former, having it has all its troubles before it, and unity, and the great extent of their stake in the court putting the questions and deciding the to his shop to look for complainant. He nekel chinery, and this they are unable to do without would be indiscreet to say too mash, bat, indeed, had his leg amputated, was carried to the house perdiet. Esok candidate for the favour of the defendant why he had taken away the money beforeign help. Lanenahre makers have furnished thero is little to say that is specially applicable to of the oure of the village near which he had less it exercises mars discretion in future it compartes in question, it is not to be sup. Court was expected to show all he knew, but longing to complainant. Defendant denied hat the engines and boilers for the cotton mills in the any particular community. There is a kind of fallen and placed on a bed side by side wid will gain its experience at some cat both of posed that they would be so blind to their own considering that one of the parties was an asing done so and said the only thing he had taken neighbourhood of Geals At Yokkaichi, on the snobbery peonliarly British which divides mer. Goners! de Charette, who had been wounded east coast, the naadful additional machinery in cantile communities into the two classes, "them earlier in the fight. The two gallant soldiers. substance and reputation.

interests as to allow themselves to be readily fute man of the world of 50 odd summers, equal was a gauze jacket

ly conversant with Chinese etiquette and with P.C. 234 gave evidence as to arresting defend being purchased in England. The Vice-Consuls sells "ams, and them as sells sts, and it whose friendship had long boon an intimate e, Our contemporary, with the puling persis. Received or prejudiced by a few directors, Chinese ideas of anatomy and disease, while the ant in the Tung Wah Hospital,

at Tokio sende a report of 21 spinning factories in would be insincere Battery to say that oven vonversed for a time, until weakness and pain other had rst long entered upon man's estate, Cross-examined, witness said when arrested the country worked by foreign machinery. All this democratie Shanghai is entirely free from this caused silence, and not long after, hoping to tence of a peevish child, not contal with its who are trustees removable at pleasure kess knowledge of human katars was drawn there was found on defondant a red silk haniker-points to a change in the nature of the Japanese harmless weairness. But beside this bread line aceta ha agony, Charette lighted his pipe and Bret attack, in which it was slow to be en. It is not necessary for the Chinese Times to from the standpoint of the American youth of chief and wane photos. He had handed these demand, and got to its discontinuance. The pros of stratification intelligible to all men, the in, puffed away at it till daybrosk tirely wrong in what it put forward a facts, constitute itself the consor of public morals the 19th century, while his intomical and me bank to him the day before when he was bailed pects of the English cotton trade with Japan are genuity of the leaders of fashion has disorored after the close of the war the two veterans met... continues to burp on the same string, in Hongkong. In its recent attacks it claims dical learning, though agreeing with that of the pit

not so good as one could wish, but we learn on other lines of lovage which are probably peca-in Paris, and General de Bonis began, "Ah. Wester Schools, differed in toto from the inmate This closed the use for s prosecution. stard authority that there is room in the metal liar to the place. The topographical distipation non, ami, I am now about to make a son- dealing morC, bowever, in generalities that it has been acting the friendly part of knowledge held by his examiners, the realt may Mr.Caldwell sail if that was the ones for thopro trade for a very large extention. In Sir F. which we bare been told of between the dwellers forsalon. You remember the pipe you smoked and lean in personalities. The mye of the man who in a frost-bound country may with readily be imagined. The older was adjudged secution he humbly submitted that the defendant Plunkett's consular report from Tokio we and an the Bubbling Wall Foad and the denizens of all throngh that terrible night we pased Hoogkong share market are more or lemont ceremony rub the frozen age of austher the victor and was retained at his post, while the was entitled to his discharge. He was charged mention of a variety of purposes for which me- Hongkew appears to resemble somewhat the together at the house of the cure of Loigag directly characterised as diaborest.

younger was placed at a small cavalry camp some with stealing letters containing money to the tal manufactures are in large demand in Jan gulf which separates the lodging-houas keepers Wall, do you know that it prevented me from The with snow.

We would remind our contem- distancs away. The craniners, marce one of meant of gil00, but there was not an stond of out-Thechief doubt is whether Bag har mero mants will of Banyate from those of the neighbouring stewing one wink? For I literally abominate precise form of dishonesty s rampant porary, however, that a man who begins rub. whom could read or write, as became men who dance to provescia charge. The prosecutionhad give themselves the trouble of meeting it with a borough of Margate Gentleman or ladies who the imeil of tobacco." Why ever did you not have to wield the sword rather than the pen, re-tried to show that the fact of the boy's being to' suitable odpply. Foreigners of other nations have a foot on alther side of the ditch learn to say so Preformed de Charette; “I wonil have Well, well," T- amcnget us is uol described with any clear bing promiscuously poses which are not turned to their quarters satisfied, un doubt, that by the complainant to look after his box sad defent-are, Maya Sir F. Flankett, well on the watch for arrange their parties in harmony with this social put my pips out instanter." noss; we are told wo are in a shocking state, frozen it very likely to get knocked down, they had ophold the dignity of their country. ant sending the boy away to prepare the evening posible trade openings, and if Englishmen are phlebometer, and, horetical as it may sound, claimed. General de Bonis, it does not reatter but are left to diagnose the disease for our-whether his action be dictated by werely haring letter allowances than any of his follow the boy's duty to 2sist defendant, who was in a that much bussines will come to them in the fuse both weelde gives the preference to the trazepon you that I shall not fail to remind you of ay This margen is, however, comfortably situated, meal was suspicions. Considering that it was inactive or infiflereat, they can hardly expact worthy friend of oure who makes the most of now. But I tell you what, mon ami, I promise salves, Wall, perkapa wa may be in a shock- officious good nature or by ingrained and students, and complaining chiefly that he has too hurry to get on shore, he thought the set waen of an opposition of oues keen and rapported by tine bellea, bran with the air of the briny playing dialks for tobacco next time we pay placed in al- ing state, but if so we are at less no worse than irrepressible involence.

very simple and antwal one. Again, as to the diplomatic help. The umbrella industry in about their soft silken tresses Chenean. Tiassa milar circumstanesa!"

little to do.

Goueral de Sonis, whose death has been just

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