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THE DAILY PRE88, TURSDAY, MARCH 18THA

The Norwegian bargno Anthon was solid at Coba on the 28th ult. for $1,250.

According to the local paper applications for land contians to be made in British North Borneo, the amount spplied for last year being 307,000 acres, ohledy for toba

The return of the Curator of the City Hall Museam states that 222 Furopeans and 2,719 Chinese visited that institution daring tho wesk

Entlibson & Co.) The Agents (Messrs. Jaring, inform us that tus en Tite steamer Gar fallach, from Tones, laft Singapore yesterday afternoon for this port

For the general products and woods bibited by British Narb Barco as the Adelaide Jubien International. Exhibition a colectirs award of the first order of merit bus beau ararded.

The Boud of the Northnaptonshire Regiment will play at the Olcara' Mess, Murray Barracks, this evening, from 7.30 till 10 a'clock. The following is the programozno ---- March

Unter Kameraden

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Over

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PREME COURT.

19th March.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

Bora Hon. J. Rursus, ASTİNG CRICE JUSTICE.

¡Ư Tx WẤN u. QAURUS AND ANOTHER. This was a claim for $50,000 for damagos for fualicious prossoutien

The Attornay-Genoval (Hon. F. L. O'Malley)

11. The defendants admit the 12th para Magistrate bail was allowed in two main of graph of the said petition, and in further er $25,0%) bech. Afterwards it was incro to the said petition the defendants say that be upped the granting of ball all trough Lymes, tore appearing before the said Ernest Wndezonie, When he was committed for trim the bill was the Pollo Magistrate, and before sharging the raised to $100,000. That was certainly ‘a heavy plaintiff as aforesaid they hol reasonable at sam, but the chargeogainst him was a serious one, The Aitorney-General-I thought, you sníd probable cause for believing and they did believo that the plaintiff and on an nocesory before the offenna was a coton coe

evidence.

torney-Goueral Ind no son to balinva that an iaformation would not be filed.

I

Cross-examined by Mr. Ackroyd I do not

upon which they bust the auspicimus. cusuber whether the defendants, syhom they first consulted me, gave me noy of the facts thought it was 'nocessary to presecute" plaintiff ut one because I was aftrid he would run away. ig: Aftor seeing Le NgoFa statumet my It navor escorred to me to send for the plain- only it was to get the Tal stats. B

en over it, and the pan onld have taken the matter up and dik tedion the reb. jeet. But unfortunately as it was a Chius- mad the matter was allowed to slide and no notice was taken of it." If, as we gatlies from the intervent of the circumstances, he

the fact to the lawful and malicious stingr Mr. Deacon, it is not. It is op here, but reference was to a case jow awaiting judg

on Are of the said basiness premises No. 34, thera is a difficulty in estoking them. Bonhain Strand Weat, and Vas" said defendants Is Lordship-That is a statement which meni on appeal in the Supreme Court, the

say they noted sudor anal babef and not other-ehould not be made unless you are awara tbut

Fuch is the fuck reason for the silence of the Press is sofending the 17th inst

wise in respect of the said proneedlings.

Mr. Dawtent is common talk, my lord. orident. Erou in merely reporting

The Attorney Goromal said that bɔföra untor-

Examiantion cortinasd-Mr. Bruceton, myself, BELILIOS'e romarks we believe we have been

and Mr. Itobinson, instructed by Megary, Caliting into the details of the case bo would call his well and Wilkinson, appeared for the plaintiff lordship's attention to the last paragraph in the and the defondants had a consultation with e technically guilty of a contempt of Couct,

and Mr. Ackroyd, lastenoted by Mears. Wotton Anwar. Ha wished to bo quito olar as to the Acting Attorney Ganorul to see whothor thoro Apart from Abo question of legal pains and The Agents (Messrs. Adumsey, Bull & Co) und Deocon, for the defendants.

course to be paraned. It dofonplants hal son would be a prblic or privato proscention. The penalties, to comment on a paso which is subinform ns that the Canadian Paville steamer

The following petition was filed by the plainted themselves to deaying the allegations in defendants wrote to Acting Alignny the petition, he apprehendet there would be no oral asking for an interview. The rentun judice is obviously improper. As to the Abyssinia, with Canadian mails, left Vanoon sertif

on the 6th inst. for this port and Japan

1The Petitioner Tu Tez Wan is a merchant doubt as to it. Hat in their answar.the plain was this. Sheaths committal of the onse, furtier nttitude of the public in the matter;väecing |

siding as Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong tiffs had gone farther thou that. and slated evilence was forthosining which was not on the that notice of appeal was given inimeḍiately.|

until the happening of the vents hersinator positively the last paragraph that they had depositions, which in our opinions laid the guilt the Magistrate's decision was announced, the

neredel was tradize and carrying on business reasonable grond for their action. If the de- upon Use Wan. This evidence was predod at No. 1, Bonham Strand West, Victoria afora fundanes intended to establish that they lind ut tao trial. Tez Wan was then tried and sc resumption, the certainty we pay any,

said, as aDealer in Ginseng and Drugs, under the reasonable and probable ense for their action quitted. This important information was the that justice would bó donte, anturidly render.

stria or dry name of Man Yuen Tergand as there were two courses open to him. Ho aight translation of a place of paper which was found ed the howl of indignation impossible. The

Toa dealer ander the style or firm name of either anticipate them by previous evidos os er ho in the leaves of ous of the books prodaoud. Thas might wait and then romiting vidonoy, books wore handed over to the care of Irator eno given by Mr. Betizios was taken up by

Padg Ye Tai.

The first defondent Johanna Heinrich They had allege that they had probatio and Quincy. The place of paper was foul by my Mr. Ho dugi, who said that if the Bill pass

Garrots is and for some time part has been theasonable ground. but so far they had not given clerk when examining the books, targ says -------------- Fanst.

Bosi aunging partner in Hongkong of the murcan-an inkling of what, it was. Ho va applied that aflor Tax Wen was enmeritol for frin ed fines will be got out of the Chinese as

Willis Tell" Mikado" .......................Buunless tile frm of Loyor and Company, and the second he might be allowed, in the ease of tho defon-After the firs Mr. Palmyr and Mr. Capy visited Voidi. defendant Ernost Beater is and for some tino dauts bringing forward frosh evidence, to call the spot, and after exiting the derin into a roport. Before the coufarence with the Acfing in the css of opium. You don't and the Aris Erho

"Clipsy Life"...

IT Thiero. past has heen the managing partner in Tong rebutting ovidanoo. Europeans anod, Aut all the Chinese will be Selection

SelectionDuroly

Mr. Ackroy nil it was not bis intention to Calliereng of the mercantile firm of Pustan & Co. Advartiponents and Subscriptious whiab aro nyt en ject to it" And theso remarks, reflent-

B-Da er about the 24th lay of March last argo the guilt of the plaintiff. His contentio Yesterday morning the dags on all the mon octorad for a dad period will be continued unting Ro seriansty on the character of Br of war word again at hat-must, nud at eight past the business promises of the plaintiff, No. as that the whole burden of proof lay upon th courtermandes.

Orders for extra monies of the Daily Fress should fish rule, made at a meeting composel o'clock mivate gims ware fired by the Shore 34, Bankan Stranil West, was, ith the goads plaistill. He believed, bis so was strong merchants, Battery, the Filor act, the Go cord merchandies stored theroin, almost wholly enough without bringing, buwan ang fresh De Hout Lefore 11 .. on the day of publication, almost entirely of

ratto Sophie, and the Russian corvatie Vitias in destroyel by fire. After hat hour tre supply is limited.

Tin Landslip said Mr. Ackroyd would be were allowed to pass without

proken of respect to the memory of the late Em- 4-Ou crabout the 2nd day of April now Inst est, until Mr. Mokintassi, at a later stage peror William of Gormary The minute gans yet the defendante Ealsely and maliciously sad galto within his right, although the plaintiff had of the meeting, said: I don't think, though were continued until 11.55am. At noen a royal without reasonable or prolable onusa faredo acquitted, to being evidence to prove his saints was fired in bonour of the now Imporer, befors Herry most Wodehouse, one of tho Prguilt if he word able, that was practically to try we have heard there is varying justice for and the Carman. Er was hoisted at the topmast lies Magistrates of this Colony, and charged the him over again.

plaiuli with haring, been an aocusory before Mr. Ackroyd said that it was not thik indsn-fore the Magistrale we had other, oviding h the paffo and the foreigner, that it really

The Kowloon Horticultural Exhibition So the tact to the mustful and malinions setting lion to loss. Their caso, as it load, in thought sides that of To Ngk I saw no objection in the defendants writing to the Asting Attormy. exists, it door I for one ebould be very sisty's first show will be held today and to firo of the said pretiga No. 34 Bonham was strong enough

The Aferay-Ganarat, in aponing the case for General for an intervior. I link-t-digg stal willing to conne forward to see that equality morror in M. D. Nowrojeeew garden, Ro-Strand, being a dwelling house on the cate

(at the shoulá do so... ['héror had any reventa binson Road, Trian Tan-tan. No dargo will be aforesaid; and the defendant farther impro the plaintiff, said this action was bought to ro- vf justice,is drak; out to every one." The muito for admission, and refreshments will borly proonrod the said Magistrato, upon the cover daicazes for matioions proasentibu. The w doubt the teformition gives by Wong Chuk

Inum. Ja my opinion fram tius to tima bin in- ! feur naturally elicited applause; but an supplied on the same liberal, berms. The Baad said shergo to falasly and malioionsly made, to latails of the case were briefly those. The pizin-

fernation was strongthumpit.

Ra-examined by the Abaracy-General-Ipro- appositine which puts forward such an aroffe 58th Regiment will be present and is one is warrant for the arrost of the plaintif tiff was a merchant carrying on bus, in course sweat mesi during the afternoon. The and for his being brought before the said Polios March last, at No. 34, Bonbam Strand. He was CONTRARY to unraitticipation, the Juporte gument to that the law will be unequally as of Hongkong and invitert to the Sirw, and Magistrate to bo dwill with scoorting to Inw, personally superintending two businesses, one of dace the states moth by Go Yok. Tha and Exports Bill was disapproved of at administered, or in any way, actively or mer will commence running from Feider's and the defendants under and by virts of the drag and ginseng business under the title of the writing is that of Wong Chuk Dam, meeting of the mercantile community.co.

jinssisely, countenances such a contention, Wharf at 3 p.m., conveying visitors across with-seil warrent caused the phintiff to be arrested Man Ynas Tooz, the other a tea bndness know sinal actes pro in my handwriting. La Ngok vened ly the Chamber of Comineres of Frist b werk inderd.

ent payment. With snel iudnomonte the at- and to be insprind and for 2 hours or thereabouts as the Pang Yn Tai. The tea busins was car, say in his statement that U Tss Warged bim tendance at the peninsular exhibition should be and then brought in musicly before the said ribon the first floor and the drug business on the day last. The decision, we think, is an qari Mr. Beralios vid the law it was proposed very large.

Polite Magistrate on the 2nd day of April now gond floor. Plaintiff had beu acozatome raordinary at La Ngok soul cos fag- lost luat past.

for some years, to insure his business in one or Word and make this statement The Chains BP184-Oliones of the Coasting Steamers of fortunate ons, and it was not supported by 1 introdues had been tried and bad failed

In the late numbers of the Correio Martense

5-On the said fud day of April the defend two neuraue: corapanios in this city. In the proculiar.

[The Deputy, Registrar then rol the state. Simussen & Co.

ang argement that can stand thought in the righbouring colony of Singapore. If an advertisement appeared to the effort that nauta without tamiring any vidoues nainstar 1930 he outorail into an is with ful investigation. The arguments in favour to fall short of completo success is to fail, mun of abant forty years of age, enjoying a good the plant, and falsols and malicioudy mis-Messrs. Preston & Co. one policy which odd hunt of Lo Neot, at the quest of the fury, in of the measure are strong and, as we main in the Singapore Ordinanca may le pro- good reputation, and with a reasonable monthly gravity of the charge against the prisoner ajand another which would expire on the Din Sto sol dra Toths ðíum Yara Pong, that position, both cffealand social, of cheerful temper, representing to the said Polico. Magistrate the expire on the 6th Febriary being for 300 which To Ngole stated that UTs War ritured tain, incontrovertible; they are; moreover, tonnced a failure. But how many laws are income, wishes for a matrimonial companion a the strength of the arilence by which they Macol for $10,000. The Insurancs Compulos gave hir 2 to pandas kerusi with, and On the 19th March Wan, paid him 3400; and Ibn his ( Ngok's of a purely unselfish charactor those who dipleto successful? Certainly the Tea young lady, of respectable family, in peonintendoi to support the charge, improperly when the time of expiry, draw dier notified the that after by hul set dre to the T bave urged the mousute cannot possibly have Comm sodmenta have not been., Tho Singa- the piano, and does not dance either round dances the plaintiff to prison for 2 whole days and he renarul his insurance with Messrs. Pustan brother hul cande bim return the money.]

inrucial position, cheerful and smart, who plays procured the suid Police Magistrate to remand plaintiff of the samo,

By Mr. Ackroyd -Afur soing the statement FOURTEEN THOUSAND AUD FTE HUNDRED any personal end to nerve, they would pure h, cren before it was amended, war, or English laticos. Applicatious to be sent to the whl nights and to refund to allow the plaintiff for $20,000), and in the moslims he insural with

FORLIGNELY arrange 1 ander one Alphabet in the siriotest derive no more benefit from it than their we maintain, very useful; it was amended

der the Infidils as well as the surnames neighbours, and they would be subjected to make it more weful. Ind it been a failure The MAPE and PLANS hava hem mestly, me trouble as their neighbours in in the proper sense of the word, or had the re-ugrated in a superior style and brought up furnishing the returns; their interest in the trouble and inconvenienes it caused, boon matter is simply the good of the colony, found to counterbalanco its advantages, it is by which they would benefit only pore reasonable to suppose it would have been pass with others. Far be it from us to abrogated, but, on the contrary, the amend

Panelow.

Wenshow.

Ningpe.

Cambodia.

Shanghai.

ANNAM-

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Hon.

Tt lu

Parrand

Kinking

Quinhen

TORQUEN

Leban

Haiphong-

Elongaig

Chefnhe

Jaku

Pionkin.

Poking,

Nowekwang.

CORN

Port Arthur,

Jenchuan,

Prisan.

Yuets.

JAPAN

Nagasaki.

British

Ilonoi. Namdjob,

Elaidong, . STAM

Bangkok.

STRATTO SETTLEMENTS,

Singapore:

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Sungei Ujong.

Selangor...

Poruk.

Fruch

Gorman.

NAVAL SQUADRONS-

Cited States. Jaguar.

P. A. O. S. N. Co. Japan H. S. 8. Co. Indo-China S. N. Co. Douglas. 8. Co.- Chin Mr. S. N. Co.

Chinese Northorn.

II.C.S. B:Co.

SoftishOriental S. S. Co. Mikollaneous Coast

Steamers.

The LIST OF RESIDENTS now containe the anos of

Tring alphabetical

to dale. They now consist of

FLAGS er MERCANTILE BOB IN CHINA

Comm UF Susans I use a VICTORIA PESK. MAT OF THE FAN EAST.

MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PEAN OF THE UTT. OF VICTORIA, PLAN OF MOUNTAIK DISTRICT, VICTORIA.

PLAN OF FORETON CONCESIONS, SHANGHAI,

PLAN OF YODHAMA.

PLAN OF Manila.

PLAN OF SAIGON.

PLAN OF GeoRan Town, Perano.

Arag the other contents of the book aro

with the days on which they fall.

Beals at Hongkong Stamp Dete Che Hongkong Postal Guide for, 1898

Beals of foemissions and Charges adopted by

tho Chamber of Commerce of Hongkong, Hongkong Chair, Fiorioksba, aut Boat Hire.

The APPENDIX consists of

melanie-

Four Fuxoro Pages

THATS WITH CHINA-

Great Britain, Nanking, 199

Tientsia, 1878

Opin Convention, 1886.

and all others not abrogated.

France, Tiantsin, 1858

Convention. 1860

Tiontain, 18$5

Treaty of Commerca 1886. Convention, 1887.

United States, Tientsin, 1859

TELEPHONE NO. 12.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MARcir. 13rų,, 1889.

to

Post Offices to the address of J.P.O.W. On the to be released on bail to any amount whatsoever 6th instant the editor of the Correio recivad n Ou the 5th day of April now last past the

The mar

to set loo to the house. It did not striķu nas us

My lien ora aganta

Mossrs Meyer & Co. for $10. The raproduced 1 considered that I Il sufficient valative of Moxers. Mayer and Co. was Mr. grounds for initiatory proceedings at alt rents. letter registered at the Hongkong, Post Oflesintiff was again brought to custody before Gurals, one of the defendants, and Mr. Rattery is Lacial to his informatiu as pre- fes a lady signed J.-S. covering one for the sad Police Mexistesto and was at the the other defendant was the pprestativa, oferal never declient to his infarination as repres Brnost Reuter skilI am managing parĹnej T.IO.W. requesting the editor to Forward it to terutaation of the day's pewordings relaised on Messrs. Pustan and Co. The reason that plain-soulative of the Crown its destination. The oditos declines to not as the bail in two suroties in $25,000 anol.

tiff in reuering Et doublod his interna was go-between in the affairs of JPOW

7-The prosswings before the said Polise that sines the granting of the previous pilicio in Nesse. Pustna and Ca

held coquiral thu a business already men. for the Hamburg Insurance Coinputy. I know that he has sout the letter to the Post Office to Magistrate were continued on to th. Fit Lions: A fire occurred on the 3rd March and the present plaintiff. U T Won. He has hour

15th and 10th April new Insé past, on which latter dote the said Polis Magistrate committed premises were totally destroyed. The jasured in war office for some timo. To bad

insurus for $10,000 arpiring on the 4th Feb. The British North Borneo Herald says:-The the planit for trial, and at the instigation and books of the drug business wore but on suggest that the converse holds good, and sing Ordinance, which was more stringent Commissioner of Lande visited Pulo Tinbag, ingoast of the defendants fixed the amount of the ground floor and those worn wurod and rary, 1887, and another be $0,00 espring on that tlie opposition is influenced aslaly by than its fredecessor, received the support of Salakau Buy, ou the 4th January and found ball in the enormous suit of cno hundred thousiramediately put into the bands of the Insurance as Sh March. As the time vì expiration grew selfish motiver. We know that much is not the unofficial members. Mr. BRILLOS mays, that the out-crop of oil reported as existing the gase. Amongst those who voted agminetsgain, that if for no other reason than there consisted of one bleck of rather over a ton in qumtity which had been quarried out of the

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Company. There were also two boxes ontaining near a notice was sent to lipa romiteding that And dollars.

8-The plaintif was utterly unable to fad bail looks, and the wors stolen ou the night of the is polky was about to expire, and on the 9th Wo amesimuly the measure were some who have not the that our Chinese follow citizena do not held by the working party. The hole was falin Buck an amntok, and in defavit of bait wasira, Thovo two boxes ware now in Cairt Mardi e insured with us again. I did not al PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONE or Scaa aroma. slightest objection to it on persons) gronads, eare to have Bill of abis kind we ought of water het but so deep as to preclude a careful ƒ tommitted to and detained in Victorin Goal to mediately after the fir, contractors were tand to the evillur personally

who would gladly furnish the inform-defer to them. If the same principle wore examination.

The bed consisted of fire-clay await hiatrial apon the said charge and was there mplayod 1 doar away thud-bris, and after they make aquiries holes renesa a poli-y. The greater part of it ad bon carried away. Mr. son a suspicion at the fin it would have past. ation required by the Bill in order that applied to all legislation where would it and phat hard, and requirings pick to braak mp-isoned until the 4th day of Jana now last hut bou a work three or four bays and the compratore does that. Had the from any itThe coal was isolated and appeared to by s 2-Copies of the informations and depositions Palo was sent by the cofaniants to eximinoen bught in our notion. I did know that An Aufgle-Chinese Calendar. Mau of Crome-they and the colony generally might us? M. Beanies also crjects to the Billalip" Mr. Walker brought all the col totaken by and before the said Police Magistrain the debris azil makan raport. On the morningplaint was rare villy Mer day on. On

for and Thermo:geter, Rainfall, Re.

on the ground that our prosperity has not Sandakan. It appears to resemble Muara top ou the syd 2nd, 5th 7th, 13th, 15th 10 April the fire the plaintif wout to the office of das al know whether my compradore know. On A full Channology, of remarkable erents since reap the advantage which would

the nevent of foreigners to China and Japan. Bult from statistics of trade, but who have taken suflicient root. The answer of course cost and buras freely. It seems that the find were forwarded tu du wives to the Acting At Messrs. Meyer & Co. and spoke to them about it. the 19th March, when the pier was renewed. I ing of a workable bed of coal in Sandakan Nag seney-General of Hongkong, nan the Acting They asked him to make out his claim, and had no misgivings about its ronowal. The fro A description of Chiresa Festivals, Fasts, &c., been influenced by representations made to is that the Bill is intended to make sur jrd. iscaly a matter of time and careful exploration. Attorney-General, who parforms in this Colony niter going furough his books he did so. The cocarrok on the 23rd. Plaintill marks his laim Five reported fulls have already been ofronisked: Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, & them as to bow the messure would affect sperity tako desper_root. This is mero the existence of the firs-elay is a good sign, and innetiens nuoligons to those of the Grand Jury Erat alain seut was for drags and giazcog. Hon the 24th Nurub. HA cants to my oflice early individual interests with which they are not į arguing in a cirelo kuid tells neither one way the past failures are not withant valuo in afford. { depositions, was disinclined to siga and flo my with regard to his answer on that point thero seoonnt books of the firm were handed to my alvebars, upon roading the salinfociustion and was asked if there was any farther clairs, and the morning. On the night of the ire the A conversation with him. pat some Personally concerned, and the impression nor the other. But Me Bros soloring each time, a little more knowledge respect-formation against the plaintiff or to proceed as would be a great deal of conflicting evidence. pradore. When plaintiff come to my ove they conceive it is calculated to produce on speaks without throwing out some valuable ing tao strate

Attorney-Conceal in any way against the plaist. After conniting with their solicitar the de- 246127 Kury zupgraving being Ke Man or sOMINI BUSINGKA

In reference to the Telegraph Convention with attivo, depositions andant la information before a inagistrate general questions to hire consernin the firs.

oliares.

nad the plaintiff was arrested. He was Brenght mexitiound the upsetting of keranjue agrinst the measure wero algo some who are experience and knowledge. His concluding China we find the following reproduced by a Ton 10-The deferiants thereupon falsely and efe a Pelics Magistrate on a chaers of arson are as a srobable I did nos consider ip no way directly interested in other the remarks were as follow: In my opinion un paper from the Delta Fatorationi aliciously and without any reusable or prd was required to the bail in $100,000. Ni explanation glittery.

thors wera 100 or twelve enolina on fire pre Blectrice, but without any lis-According bable causo, prosental to the sail Acting Aboing able to find such heavy bail he was import or export trade.. The opinion a short Office making it compulsory on to a telegram from Tientsin to Copenhagen the torney reserat an information whereby thay mitted to prison for rearly two monslis to await miss and tut they but all run away are the f closely priniani matter, to which reference is!

great junk annars and agents of ships coming in Chinese Garnment has concluded a new com constantly required by residents and those of thesu gentlemen is entitled to lasur tercial or politieal relations with the consideration, for they are

men well and going out to furnish capies of the annivention with the Great Northern Telegraph charged the plaintiff with, amongst other things, his trial. The real substance of the cast was outbreak of the firo. I asked him what sock Company, of Copenhagen, and the Eastern Ex having unlawfully and maliciously and with itwout of reasonable and probable cause, and he bad lost, a houid drugsand ginsang. I did Countries ambraced within the songe of the quainted with the history and conditions Tests of their ships would be sufficient. We tension Telegraph Company, of Landon. Ac-batteristor, a ling the sail droliing honde was what it reasonable and probable cause for at din flors wastasis Mak Akule. I consider tant to defrand, Het fire to a vertam dwelllagalice. Now if he was able to prove that there not my a word to him about tea. I di not CHRONDLE and Directory'.

The Contents of the Appendix are too tung

of the colony and with business matters would get all the information we want, asl coxling to the loczas of this Convention. 64 Buchans Stennil West, curtain persons the petion of the defendant then the jury My compradors's name is Mak Akun. I consider the Chinese Bovirument will ressive a tenth and being then within the said dwelling might infer from that that there was malico. im perfectly trustworthy. I think when plain- ons lo rogipitulato in an Advertisement, but generally. But still it is only ap opinion; it this Bill would be necessary." Here part of the not receipts from all telegrams boas, and they fakoly a maliciously repr. In Jaw tho torm malice moant when there tiff had made; bis visim I asked him if that was the tobul amount. At this time I hut not ob- cannot be regarded as an expression on the have an acknowledgment that something is traversing the Empiro; on the ofher band

sented to the stid Acting Attorney-General that had been nation ta on

The suretimed part of these directly affected and any other wanted. Let us have what Mr. BELILIOS the two Companies engage to transmit oseb they had other and stronger evidened to bring taken a reasonable aincant of unre to find action to pasing his persone, any the official members of the Longgests and see if it will ieeet the want. fere despatches in the case of an interruption forward in support of the mid charge than that out that there was ground for that action. Was Tls. 1,000. I was not satisfied with his books of either of the lines. In addition, the engage appearing in the ail information and dsIf the slightest inquire had been mado defend who they were examined. He could not a- Chofmiswill Alition Actile gislative muci, are equally competent to That it would do so to a large extent is ment of Russia made in 1570, not to establish they suried themselves to induce ants world buvo, soon that the idea of having ant for lust Four's balance. Blive ther

a book missing from the set. I think Tanked form opinions on the subject. Deducting evident iron, Mr. Woonin's statement that telegraph communications with the Chinese the end Acting Attorney-Cloneral to sign and jaintiff arrested on a crimimit large Was A-

I asked my nompradore to got me the frontier is annulled. Consequently lines froin

tirely out of the question. But they did not about it. thin class of pter the inajarily against the whenever in mall comes in the P. and O. Haichun to Vistivostock from Kiris or Zizibar file tha sald information or indiotmeet.

11. The defendante farbber falsely and mali- take reasonable care to inform themselves hofors details. We never pay a elain directly it is made. Bill was not so proponderating as would at first. Offices ara einvided with Chinamon arzione Blagovestack, al from Tientsin la

Kinghta, cia Peking and Kalgau, will shortlyciously and without reasonable or prolable sauso procording against plaintiff. All this was amply Wo make enquiries fast. I directed my com sight appear, though it was mevestionifle to obtain all the information they can to commenced. The Convention is for porio to bo tried upon the, sit false charges before tiff had to make oat. The action of the defend-character nuð standing as a business man

prosecnted and cansad and procured the plaintiff sultcient evidenon of the malies which the plain prador to make enquiries about plaintiff' large. It remains to be seen what action the git. This shows that there is a real demand of sixteen years.

the Supreme Court of Hongkong in Criminal ants was, to say the very least of it. rookless, had a different opinion of the plaintiff then to | Governor will take in respect to the Bill aminga, ko Chinese for such information

and by irregular interference with the course of what I had five days before. Moreover a great Mr. H. Budler, Germon Consul, weites as Senicu.

It was no any Chinese who came to my office told me under the rcumstances, whether he will as the Bill is designed to supply, and eetling fellows to Dr. Cullis, Ilon. Secretary of the 12-Upon such trial the plaintiff was an justice il became all the rare sia. | persevere with it or drop it, or whether be this against the alloged opposities from that College of Medicine ne Chinese:

ninonely seguitted of tho said charges. The defence for them to say that they noted on the that there was suretking wrong about this fire. adries of their solicitors. In conclusing the Noue of them gave me any facts, they only said that it was beinir talked about all over the will have l go` modified 'ne to niet in some quarter we do not think the latter eau bei DRAR SIR-The Concert given by the Band and sil prosecution was thereby deformalul

13-By reson of the premises the plaintiff Attorney-General sald the plaintiff was a Dist measure the objections of the opposition. really very serious. Such as it is, it is reason-ishance of several Gurmanus cuber litat amateurs, was seriously injured in his credit, reputation, occupying a respectable position which was seri Golo. The chim for was was sent in to Mr. Ordinarily our contention would be that in able to suppose it rests on a misapprehension has produced a prose sura of $433,80, the expenses and bastaoss both in this Colony and in bis ously imperiled by the notion of the defendants, Garels some days afterwards he saude his claim being 812.15, which have been covered by anacripaativo sonny, was seriously affected in health and that his character and reputation, as well as to wo. When my compradore asked him, when commercial maltor the opinion of the ma- as to the nature of the Bill, especially if state-tinni from members of the terman community by his long detection in prison, and has suffered bis health, had sniffer from the prosecution to his premises, he said there was not, I know for

I now bare the pleasure to hand

fint that the plaintiff did not lose $22,000 jority of the Chamber of Commerce should i ments have been made to them such ne those for; in all, $468.90, which am in to ho band for the STievously in body and mind. - The plaintiff was which he had been wrongfully and maliciously his premisas, ke sail there was pet. I'know for-

in defend-abforted.

worth of goods. Messrs. Meyer's and my own be allowed to decide it; but ordinarily the the Hon. T. Rrip unde, at the meeting. Ailes Memorial Hospital and the Chincas College of further part to an expense of $

The following asidouss was then taken. ing himmell apou the said proceedings nad trial, Chamber is practically maninous and is The hon. gentleman drew a picturò of ou I annot concile this 1. ther without giving expres.and the plaintiff slums 350,000.

Vietne II. Denoou said-I know the defend firm were prepared to pay $22,000 between na, eion to my sons of the bhligation prior which the able to support its opinion by fast and ten-army of examiners opening every bale offers of the Concert are to the high offeints and

Tothithe defondantsmadeanswers flows:-ants in this case. I acted for them in the recanti varything had been satisfactory. I had not 1.The defendants admit that the plaintiff is case, and I sot for them now in this Frit. Biz on Wage Clark Lun 21 Lo Ngok before I son, whereas on this occasion the minority goods that came into the colour. We can community generally for the support which they

toldane aÜbinamen 34. Bonham Strand West, as a dealer in Ginseng Mr. Garals, Mears. Mogara & Co. After the would meet me at Mr. Deacon's affich would years very tealy, Orders in Creil for Government of IL.E.M. are supported by weighty argument, while only suppose that the hon. gentleman in the hare so really and so effectualy given. I romain, à merabaas and was carrying on business at No enter represents Mesera Pasta & Co, and because in y compradore told me the atta

IL. BODIES Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1977, the sido of the majority there is an almost † beat of the discussion mistook the" augges-

and Drige ander the style of Man Yuen Tong, 5es I was consalted by the defendants will ro- but deny that he was a tea dealer under the style gard to it On the 2nd and 5th April, I 6o mq such information as would enable me to 1878, 183. 1984, 1884, 1836, 1886.

I comtennicated with M Inles of I.B.M. Supreme and other Courts total absence of anything of the kind. Sirtions of his imagination for possibilities to Dr. Candle, Holl, Secretary of the College of

of Pang Yu Tai.

represented them at the Polios Court. Osoba Garols, and we both went to soo Mr. Beacon. The defendants admit the allegations conquent coussions Counsel instructed by me reprehen the plaintif insured with mis on the 201 RICHARD MACDONRELL passed the Stamp The law has been for years in operation at This is a substantial result of a most successfal

sented the defendant. I was first wasaltod by March 1 did not direct any suguirles as to Act in defiance of the practically unanimous Singapore, where the information has been sbucart, further increased by the basalty of talnod in parempli 2 of the Petition.

3-Is answer to paragraph 3 of the said the defendants on the morning of the 2nd April.whether he was insured in any other office. It opinion against it of the mercantile com- obtained, as we believe, without a single the German residents, who generously bore the Petition the defendants admit that on or ab at I was consulted as to whether the defendants was not necessary for me to lo sa I foutid ost munity; yet that Act has come to be general-prosecution or the compulsory opening of Del.

the 24th day of March last past the business should prosecuta the plaintif for son. Cer through my compradors that plaintiff's business ly regarded as a convenient if not a loir single package of cargo Provided returns

Premises of this said Man Yuen Toug situate as tain information was laid before ma on which I had fallen off considerably and was in poor air-** means of raising a 'retenue, and it is com- have to be made at all there can be no in

Zuid were destroyed by firo, but they dasy formed a strong opinion. That information was cumstances. I concluded the books that plain- that any goods or merchandize were stored given to me by Wong Chak Lau, a Chinaan tif brought to me ware frauds. I came to this plied with without any sense of grievance, Juvement to main false returns, and there.

thero.

who speaks English Tory Buently, and whom concluster in exsequeüce of his not being ablu HAYAS TELETRANS.] ices Passenger Aot

4-1x answer to paragraph of tho said Poti-I have known almost over since I have bean to secount for the balance. although we must say that in our own foro there can be no hecessity for examinere.

Pasi8, 5th March. Trane ReguLATIONS

tion the defendsats at that on cr about the in the colony. I looked upon Wong Chuk

Urras examined by Mr. Ackroyd-When opinion it is an utterly inequitable tax. If The only conceivable inducemont would be China

I know netbing hatever plaintiff catas lo may oftes and I questioned him APPEAL BY M. WILSON.

2nd day of April last they appeared betero Honry Lum as reliable. Japou

the Imports and Exports Bill were pazioa contraband trade, and in this free porti

Firnext Wadohonu, one of the Police Magistrates against bim. The information recivo frabout the fire I did not consider his answers Customs and Harbour Kezabuions for the the opposition to it would die awny much is a manomer to spont of contraband trade pronounced against him.

M., Wilson be appealed from the judgment of this Colony and charged the plaintiff with be Wong Chuk Lum was that he had got a mom satisfactory. I told him we would consider his Aarvak ports of China, Philippines, Sian, £v.

ing an accessory before the fact to the unlawful named Lo Ngok, who had confessed to him that claim and he made it up with the assistance of Pilotage Regulativas

were quickly than did that raised against anything except prepared opium. Ar-

and maliclons setting on fire of the said premises he helped to eut fire to these promises i Boubare my compradera. According to the stateneal THE FRENCH CHANBER OF the Stamp Act. The Bill has passed its tioles may be taken, from here which it

No. 34, Boubam Strand, boing a dwelling house, Strand. After having told me this he produced sent in his claim was Tis: 1931. and that upon such charge a warrant was iseneda statement which he said he had taken down sucond reading, which means that the is intended to smuggle into China, but The French Chamber of Deputies is all by the end Magistrata and that the plaintiff was from Lo Ngok. This statement produced a Legislative Council his assented to the seeing that the night cleargues of junke bas discussing the Budget. It has adoptat the plan arrived and brought before the aid Magistrate strong impression on tay miuit. After reading principle of the measure, and it can- buoy done away with, wu do not think the of bolding two sillings daily, Mnot be

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resist the claim."

At this stage the case was adjourned to this

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POLICE COURT,

12th March.

BRFOBE R. H. E. WODEHOUSE.

ALLEGED EXTENSIVE LARCENY OF IRON. Ina Yara Ting, gedown keeper in the employ

on the 2nd day of Aprikaforesail, but the defend-the statement I asked there Lo Ngok wa fants dony that they acted falsely and maliciously It was arranged that Wong Chak Lum should and without masonable or probable cause, and bring him to my office aftor tifin that day. When it is published, or to the following Agents—cisión unless ob good chuse shown. It such as it is the golony would be better with. A cyolone has canand great damoga in the that the paid charge was fately and maliciously Wong Chuk Lam came into the room Mr. Garels. I said "Ob Wong will rest with those of the unofficial memout it, for suurgling means law kerness and district about Tamatave, and has destregadaiade, and that they caused the plaintiff to be said Hero's the man."

prisquet for 48 hours or thereabouts, and that ho Chak Lem, is it? I have known him for many bers who gave their votes against the Bill injury to legitimate trade. The orgunsent of

was brought before the said Magistrata on the yes, and the only thing. I know against him is Fon Friday 10 show this cause when the mo- Mr. Ho Aster that the low, would drive Clii,

that he has been speculating in sarees." Then 14th day of April now last past.

5-the dnfanarts deny the allegations non-there was a long conversation betreun us con. ion is made in the Legistative Council to nese array from the colony has no weight

tained in the 5 paragraph of the said petition. curaing Lo Ngek's confession, and what was best ge into Committee upon it.

unless he shows how it would do this, be

0-The defendants admit the allegations san- to be done. The result was the defendants came We have mid that in the opposition to saves the argument on the opposite side ia

tained in the 6th paragraph of the said petition. to the conclusion they ought to preseouts, and of Mesars. Carlowits and Co, waz obarged 7.The defendants admit the allegations con- I agreed with them that it was a proper non with stealing 1.050 picale. of old iron, valua the Bill on Friday there was an almost total that the statistics, by facilitating the ecurso

tained in paragragh 7 of the sald polition in so elion to come to. Ws canie to the conclusion $3,293, the property of his employers, between abeonce of argument. It remains for us to of business, would attract Chinces. Mr. FIRE IN QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, far as is etata that the proceedings were carried that arson was the oriray he should be prosecuted the first June, 1886, and 10th March, 1589.

Mon Kwong Tin, comprador to Moser, Cor- show that this is the chao; and in doing so MACKom, in his ablo and lucid speech,

on before the said Magistrate and that the plain- for Nothing of any importance was naid by

We had lowits and Co. said that he charged the prisoner Afire broke out about five o'clock yesterday thf was cocomisted for trial, but deny that it the defendande roaproting U Tas Wan wertrust that our remarks will be received effectively disposed of the objections, found morning ina watobmaker's shop, No. 138, Queea's was at the instigation and retient of the de- not the banks of the plaintiff before or any with stealing, ald iron to the reine of $3300 bé' SALOON losara Schroder Frères and 29 ronde in a purely commordial spirit, aged an tho diffenitiéä it is alloged would at Road Central, directly opposite the Stag Hotel fendants that bail was fred in the sin of written claim froz bẩm. So far as I momboxes the 1st June, 1886, and the 30th March;" I believe the defendants told me that they had 1888. He naked for a remand of one week. The the Hon. A. P. MacEwan maid in reference tend the practical working of the Bill. As Theffamus spread with great rapidity, considering 8.-In answer to paragraph 8 of the and pati nepivious. I do not remember them talling prisiser had up to the date of his arrest Buen om to his action in the master. Mr. BeLilies hore, the whole system is A. B. C., al- there was to wind, and by the time the Brigades tion the defendants may, that they do not know me what theso suspiciors were. The statement ployed as godown loper tours Carlowits was one of the click speakers against the though be admitted the schedules were cap-arrived had got a good hold of two houses. Thres whether the allegation that the sisinti was of Lo Ngok appeared ample. No augrostion and Co. at Wanobai. The iron was sicion from The case was remanded Lil Monday next, the Bill. At the meeting of the Chamber of able of amendment. In fact wa suspec: the Government engines, the Volunteer Fire Brigade usable to find ball is trus, but they admit that was made for the plaintiff to be sent for. I then the godown of which die priamer was in charge.

formation before Mr. H. E. Wodehouse a war 19th Jestant, at 10 nm. Commerce, held just before the general divergence between Mr. MACKINTOSH and jengine, and a couple of mananals were quickly got he was detained in Victoria Guol till the 4th went to the Police Court, and after baring sworn |

OTIUM CASES. 9. The defendants admit the allegations con rast was granted for his arrest, and be was

Leung Fat, cock, mas charged with being la | meeting-(to all intenta and purposes the Mr. BALLLIOS is really not very wide, and to work. Owing to the close proximity to the day of June now last past. MELIC GENE... MS5824, Norter, Hargrava & Co. metings were one and the same)-ihe same even the resolution carried at the meeting Praye, as soon as water could be obtained a taleet in the 5th paragraph of the said petition forthwith arrested. He was brought before

Rentleman, speaking with reference to the seems to suggest the possibility of an agros plentiful supply was thrown upon the burning so for that copies of the informations and do the Magistrate the same afternoon. It is ens posscam of less than one chiest of raw opium, positions taken by nod before the said Matomary to produce formal evidence before the vin, twenty-fire taels, without a certificate. He Opium Ordiono, made a grave accusationment on the subject, for it was to the effect houson. The verandahs which rare as usual closed gistrate on the sold 2nd, 5th, 7th, 19th, 15th aud Magistrate before a romand is granted. This admitted the charge and was fined $25, or, in ..Messrs. Street & Co., 30 Cornhill. { against the administration. of justics in this that the meeting was opposed to the Bill. m, greatly aided the spreal, and for 16th April were forwarded to the Acting At was done, and the case was adjourned till tho 5th default, one month's bari. Izbor.

me prevented any good results from the torney General, and the the latter performs in April: Mr. Caldwill appeared for US Wam Wong dex, bostume, was charged with being PARIS Mr.L.H.Rigby 66, Ras Lafayette. man convicted and fined at the Palica Coart that if the Bill were remodelled the objec- 1 work the fra way gọt ander, but not until No Grand Jury olowhere, but they deny the other strongly. My objection was that I thought thewithant a certificate of purchase, on the 11th in- LONDON... Mr. W. M. Wills 151,Censon 8t.colony. He mentioned the case of China.especially in its present form," implying | efforts of the fremen: After an hour's hard this Colony, functions nuulogava to those of the Mr. Caldwell asked for bail. I objected very in povession of two taels of prepared opium SAN FRANCO. Mr.L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants of an alleged offence under that law, and ssid lion might be diminished, if not exactly to 137, 189, 141, 143 had bean-completely des.allegations contained in the salf paragraph.man would holt." The Magistrate sked me stunt. He admitted the charge and was fined $5. bained in the 30hb, 116, and 18th paragesiphe of bail, had I said I had the strongest. On the 8th Ephraim Levi, of No 14. Coubrane-streat, April, when the plaintiff was brought before the was summoned by Mr. Lak King Bo, second mas

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$100,000 or any other ramo.

that if the accused had been a foreigner vanishing point, at least very far in that troyed. The property was insured in both local [! thoro would buvo boện a howl of Indigose direction.

and foreign firms

16The defendants deny the allegations con-whether 1 had strong ground for opposing the

the void pakikion.