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HRONICLE AND DIRECTORY

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Fon 1888,

With which is locorporated

THE CHINA DIRECTORY,

(TWENTY-SIXTH ANNUAL Issur),

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

FRE DAILY EBBES, THURSDAY, APRIL STE, 1829.

THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.

The inspection of the Gotamment Fies Bri. would be deleterious to the health of Europeans, gads will take place this morning at half past I leave that matter to those who have more of ten on the Cricket Ground, and wil tuolude a perience than I have. I loara that Europesa

A meeting of the Finango Committes was number of competitions, in which prizes will be souses are over inhabited in this Colony with holdaftor ibo meeting of the Legislative Council awarded to those men who prove themselves most se mall an allowance of space to each individual. resterday afternoon, the Caincial. Secentory, doxferous. At 4 pm. both the Volunteer and Han P.-RYE-You have poople not very Hon F. Stewart, proslding Government Brigades will be drawn up at the wall off, who have large families, to consider,

His BXSLIANCE-I am only told there are ac instances of Europeans living with en small an allowance of space,

Hon. P.BYR-I think there are, among the Portuguesa.

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the Governor, who will inspost tharu. The Band of the Northamptonshire Regiment will be in attendance in the afternoon, and seats will be placed at the book of the City Hall and under the Cricket Ground wall for the nocorimodation of ladies.

The recommendation by H., the Governor that a'rote of 6770 bo passed for the-gonversion of the boatmen's quartace sa the Harbour Ofis partment was considoral into an office for the Imports and Exports de

POLICE COURT. 4th April

BRZODE ME. H. E. WODEHOUSE.

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PAERING SNATCHING."--

Wong Aahing was charged with stealing from the person of Ho A Young a pair of "silver

arrlogs of the value of $3

Complainant, a married woman, stated that on Steost when defendant ose up bobind her and the Brilinot. she was walking in D'Aguilar snatched the earrings from her ware. She obed

mouths' imprisonment with hard labour, and to Hi Worship sentenced defendant to six be once privately whipped with twelve strokes of the rattan.

The CHAIRMAN said it was always tho into The CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE tion to have this office at the Harbour Offca, In the Europeo Polios Barcooks the space but at the time it was establisked there whim, and he was caught by a countable. She allowed is 600 or 700 fost. In England you room thote. Arrangements had now I was not hurt. Advertiser writes:-It is presumable that British nor verandahs. An Raglia boss would have Harbour Offles into an offos for the Superinten The Mandalay correspondent of the Maules in have not got windows opening to the ground made for converting the lower portion of the Hallway onterprise will by some ronta or other windows unlf way ap. Here the sure spass dent of I ports and Exports. Ho said he might ranch Tunn and the trans-Salwoen Shan is counted and you have besides all the space on mention that the Imports and Exports office ha Bates. The question is which is the best route the verandahs The surveys and explorations carried out by the The COLONIAL SECESTART-What was it.

bean connected by telephono with the orohange. UNLAWFULLY BOARDING A STEAMER. Korthorn Shan column shonid materially help to in the Public Health Lill?

The vola wan approved.

Four bustmen were charged with unlawfally The CHAIRMAN and the next minuto for son hearing the steamer Iphigenia, while she was settle this question. The rante from Bhamo vis

The SURVEYOR-GENERAC-Three hundred sideration was a revato of $25,000 in connection under way. emein to Talino is sending to Mr. Baler, ingractioght But there is nothing imprastio

with tlie oslobration of Her Majesty's Jub lee, Hen, P. Rrate-There are people with large As the money was not paid during the financial phic about a line from Mandalay to Thibaw with families and parkas more than one family liv. year in which it was voted, it was necessary it branches, north, south and mast, and west of the in together. Salween, not to mention to Western China: One objection to Mr. Colquhoun's sheme is that his railway pass through Siamoin territory What we wout is a line passing solely through British territory. Such a line can be laid for the Trrawaddy to the Salween, but whore precise-

subject for discussion. I think it is more s His BXCELLENCT-I merely mention this asa matter for local experience.

The STAVRYOR-GENERAL-I think the space. i-au filoient.

should be revoted.

Ilon. P. RYRIE-Has the money been paid? Iron. J. BILLIEVING said the money ought to have been paid some months ago.

The COLONIAL TREASURER and he thought it bad been paid.

had been to long s party.”. Unbiturately this affords little consolation to the opium dealer, who was perfectly mount of any design to sinuggle, and who, by this action of the Opium Farmer, has been involted in con- sary annoyaner, The Magistrate alan show ed very little discretion in this instance. It should have been grident to his that the offenes was merely technic, nid the fine ought not to have been more thin nomiral, Į We can only hope that the decision of the Chief Justice will touch the Opium. Farmer greater ore in instituting prosecutions in the future. Where there is clearly no in- tent to defraud due copsidoration should he shown. The Ordinance is at present uew, and same defrets may be developed in it which should not be used against the deskts. While it should be the duty of the local buthorities to see that the provisions of Che Ordinance be ffectively carried ont so that eugling may beeffectually provented, and that eficient pro- tection is afforded to the Opium Farrer for the monopoly for which he page, cvery posly can only be decided by exports... Leible core'should be exercised to prevent its working against those, engaged in the trade, placing them at a disadvantage, or hamper- Ling them with unnecessary restrictions. The jopiam trade of the Colony is a very valuable || one, a large capital being invested in it, and the Chinese dealers are entitled to fair play Advertisements And Subscriptions, which are not ordered for a fixed peclod wil be continued un.in its conduct so long me they observe the Bounlarmanded.

regulations lid down in the Ordinance. Great complaints have been made of the fercise of the right of search of the Polke, and it must be confessed that domicilines i visits by these officere to look for missing opiam are not pleasant for the traders. The

A telegram has boen roccived in town less resort is bad to suels means the better announcing the total loss of the British Of course it cannot always be arcided, but stoutzer Sikh, on her outward voyage. The the Police should not be enlisted for this term was dated Londen, 31st March. duty unless there is very good grouid indeed The Sith left the Clyde on the 20th, an for believing that there is a defenit. The Liverpool tho 29th February, and passed Colony bae made a great concesion to the the Suez Canal the 16th March, so she was-No, and yet we shall hare Police stations with- TUNG CREVE HUI AND OTHERS ». Ku Hong Chinese Government fu giving facilities for

HIE EXCELLENCv-Well, as a matter of fact, | the rollection of their revenue repium, and

In this suit, Mr. Franeis, Q.C., izstrunted by

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'LELBYRONE No. 12.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, APRIL 5TH, 1888.

Waax the Opium Ordinance of 1887 was passed the hope was expressed that its

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

BUTLINS TO THE "UALLY TEESI"). LOYDON, 2nd April- THE FRENCH MINISTERIAL CRISIS. MM. Freycinet and Coklat will co-operate Kith, M. Floquet in forming a new Cahihet.

The Royalists Radicals, and Boonpartists have coalescu against M. Tirard.

TOTAL LOSS OF THE BRITISH

STEAMER "NIKI.”

His EXCALLCECY-You think 1,000 fetistair? The SURVEYOR-GENERAL-I think so. The elanto was then passerl.

In Beolion 5 the penalty for cóntravening: the Ordinanco was first at a fine of 3100 or im- prisonmont vot oxoeoding thros monblus.

The OATHMAN-No, it ħna nok. "The COLONIAL TERASUREZ-1 tùink I ro member signing a'oheque.

The CHAIRMAN—But it has not boon puid. Hop. P. RYRIE—And where is the motey! The CHAIEMAN-The money is in the Trow Thio SURVETOR GENERAL-S, it has been sary.. suggested to me wo might add to this Bill &

Hon. J. BELL-INvme-I suppose it will be chase specifying that none of its provisions raid now with interest P should be taken to apply to Her Majesty's troops The CHAIRMAN-I don't think you will get garrisoned in Victoria, as I halieva it bas hep any interest. It was put in hand as you askod poned at timion that the troops have boon accou- for it. odated in barracks with only 600 or 700 fast The role was approved. to each man. It has not happened very often, but it has happened, nad it has therefore beau represented to me by the office | commanding the Royal Engineers, that it would be desirable to exempt the troops from the opera [tion of this Ordinance.

The ATTORNEY-GONERAL read a clauso he had: drafted exempting the troops from the operation of the Bil, in accordance with the suggestion of the surveyor-General.

The CAPTAN BUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE- I should propose to exempt the Polico also.

Hon. P. Rig-You don't give lokongs 1,000 fast, or even 600 feet?

The CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE

probably lost this end of the Bed Sea. The in this distri

· James Harkin, P.C.. 52, said that on the 3rd inst, abent 3 pc, ho saw the defendants climb ing on to the steamer just as she was coming alongaida the Kowloon Wharf. Those bostman surrounded a steamer directly she was coming in and scented the greatest inconvenienos. They made an rouch noias that the crow were unabla

to host what orders were given, and in this one. an a conergaenco, the steamer ran into a cargo | bort and also into the whart.

Defendant vore moh fined $15, or three weeks" imprisonmant with hard labour.

BURGLASY.

with brosking into the Fem Shing brothel and Su Akon and Wong Afa, who are charged stoeling therefrom jewellery to the vales of $120 and $170 in money, were again placed in the dooic.

Prisoners, who admitted the obarge, ware aan, tenced to six months' imprisonment with hard labor.

GAMBLING CASE.

The twenty-two men who were charged with A vote of 8270 for quarters for the Head Gar public gambling at the instance of Inspecter dever was approved, the quarters at present semanton at No. 10), Queen's Road West, were ended being required for departmental purposes again brought before in Warship

A vote of 8300 to the Basil Mission Selwiol for extension purposes under the grant-in-aid scheme was approved.

SUPREME COURT,

4th April.

IN ORIGINAL JUBRDICTION,

BLFOEE TU FULL COOKT.

TAK

Indo-Chini S. N. Co. Scottish OrientalS.S. Co provisions would get Le enforced in a manner is neither fair nor equitable that that that she had a very valuable cargo, and was allow the Colony in break the law. That is thedefendant for lensate appeslagainst the judg

Douglas 8. 8. Ca. Chinn Mer. S. N. Co. Steamers.

The LIST OF RESIDENTS FOR onlains

the names of

FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNUKED FOREIGNERS

detrimental to legitimate trade or harassing

to the Chinese trader. There is no doubichinery should be used in such manner as

to fitter its trade or impair its freedom. that this was the intention of the Hongkong Goverment. The Bill was drafted with a

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arranged under onɔ Alphabet in the strictest view to give effect to the Opium Agreementbeen fixed for Monday, 9th April.

order, the initiala as well as the surnames being alphabeticul

The MAPS and FLANS have been rily re-engraved in a superior style and brought up to date. Ther now consist of

FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOESES IN CERNA.

CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA FRAK. MAP OF THE FAS EAST.

MAP OF THE INTANU OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE ONE OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA. PLAN OF FOREIGY EpxZESSIONE, SHANGHAI. PLAN OF YOKOHAMA -PLAN OF MANILA.

PLAN OF SAIBON.

PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE, PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PINANG.

Among the other contents of the book ar An Anglo-Chinese Calendar Mean of Bareme-

far and Thermometer, Rainfall, &. A full Chennalogy of remarkable events sines the advent of foreigners to China and Japan, A description of Chinese Festival, Facts, &

with the days on which they fall. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, do. Scale of Hongkong Stamp Dalies.

visitors to the City Hall Musen during the wook ending 31st March were 142 Earpeans and 1,042 Chinese.

The return of the Curator shows that the

The Hongkong Schoola Atletic Sperts hara conluded between Sir RoFEET HART repre-

The Evasion gunboat Kereyes, Captain Os outing the Chinese Government, Me. BYRON BREAN the British Imperial Government, teletaki, left here yesterday for Amey." and Mr. Justica RussELL be Hongkong The German Postal Agency at Shanghai has Government. Its object was simpleton admitted into the Postal Union so far as

| letters are concerned. prevent the smuggling of opium out of the Colony of Hongkong. To do thie the local Government undertook the duty of keeping account of all the opium that enters and leaves the port, Some concession was made. by the Chinese Governinent on the Bill ne first introduced an to the dirixion of chests, and certain regulations were agreed to whereby the export of broken quantities is facilitated. It was hoped that the provisions of the Bill would be carried out without friction and without undue frouble to or interferouce with dealers. Cofortunately this bope bas pot been fully realised. At

We are informed by the Agents (Mossre Butterfeld and Swire) that the On Steam- ship Company's steamer Dardansa, from Liver- pool, left Singapors yesterday aftersom for this port

Mr. A. G. Wise has beesi appoluial Acting Registrar of the Supron Court, during the ab arnes on leave of MF. E. J. Ackroyd. Mr. Ser- combe-Smith has been appointed Acting Police Magistrate, in place of Mr. Wise,

The Toronto Empire, on the sethority of Mr. the annual meeting of the Hongkong Cham-Rosa M.P. saya during the past six months the Canadian Pacifle steamers have brought ber of Commercs on the 9th ult, Mr. 23,000,000 lbs. of freight to the western shores Sesios of Commissions and Charges adopted by BBLILIOS drew attention to case, in of Canada and havə inkon away eight millions.

The Hongkong Festal Guide for 1989.

The APPENDIX consists of

Four Husnted Pages

The Chambers of Cammares of Hongkong,which tu complained a good deal of Shanghai Amor and Neweb wang.

It is stated 15 the Mainichi Shimbun. that Hongkong Chair, Jintioksha, and Boat Hire.

needless bardship had been entailed on seven Englishmen whose services have been cn- the exporter. We forchure n the time gaged by the Nippon (ink (Bank of Japan) ar- to comment on the case, as the decision of the Japan Gazette) it looks as if the Bauk in- rived there a few days ago this to true (says the Magistrate had besu appraled to the toaded to extend the sphere of its opoïutiens.. Supreme Court, the appeal being still aud-

The people of Vancouver are full of enterprise. [judice. On the 29tli ult., however, judgment On the 25th February a new brewery was started as soon as possible an expect both trade with China and Japan. The malt is obtained from San Francison; and about a ten is used at every browing. The hops are obtained from Vancou ver Island and are of very superior quality.

of olcsoly printed mattor, to which reference is constantly raquiral by residents and thous having commercial or political relations with the Countries embraced within the scope of the

CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.

Agents (Messrs. Adamson, Bell & Co.) inferns I think it weakl have a very etil appearance to Messrs. Wotton and Deacon, moved on hahalf of

The Sith was a vessel of 1,510 tons, and when bound for the Straits, Shanghai, and Japas. last in China; a few months ago, was commandei by Captain Scotland,

ment delivered by Mr. Justice Leach in Scary Court, in favour of the plaintifs in this case, on the 27th March.

Mr. Francis said the plaintiffs wam a number

dr. Wotton appeared for the dofonço. Three of the defondants who were convicted of being the musters of the house, were such fined $10 with the alternative of thres months' im- prisonment four wara fined $25 each, and the remainder $10 each or fourteen days' imprison- mont.

OPIUM CASE. * Young Ang, for being in possession of 14 tsels of opium dress without having a valid certificate, was fined $50.

GHEE-ONG-TONG, OR THE FEMALE,

•

ORPHANAGE AT AMOY

This is cure of those indigenous Chinese in- aitations, which has for its object the philan thropic purpose of receiving and rearing in its

what it would be. To refrain from prosecuting and upcoially to opt the Colony are very different things. I think it has rather an appearance of self-stultification.

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL referred to the of Chinese trading as the Yes Song, and the deboscan the female children of the indigent Chi- preamble of the Bill, which he thought was fendant was Ku Hung Tak, trading as the Bause, whom chill ponury" dempels ciiber to sufficient to show the intention of the Ordinansa Wa. The plaintiffs claimed $205 for goods and abandon them to their fata in an isolated mok HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

His EXCELLENgy-I very much doubt the and delivered and for damages enstained by ra of the street, or force them to an early and wistom of putting this in at all. This is a matter fusal on the part of the defendant to cry ont violent gravo. Nor are its doors locked against A meeting of the Legislative Connoit was of Government prosecution, and if the nousity is contrank, Plaintiffs stated that they contract those illegitimate female children, who abars no bold yesterday afternoon. There were presentarises for quartering troops in this district, el to sell defendant City tons best Austration

HIR EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, Sir Wiz- there is not the slightest probability of the Go con nad fifty to bost Takasima soal, belter fate at the hands of the authors of their LIAM DEN VINUX, K.O.M.G.

vernment prosecuting. I think myself it is that defendant took delivery of twenty-one eristenes, whe, swarling nader the pair of igno Hon. J. RUSSELL, C.M.G., Acting Chief Laconvenient and only raizos embarassing questans of Anstralien con but refused to take miny, disgroes, or danger, so often reacal, to in- Justico

tious. I think it might safely be left out. the balance of the oil, and they claimed for the fandionls and such other detestable devicce to

The SURVEYOR-GENERAL—The military ma- | prise of the twenty-one tous taken and practical thorities did not like to put themselves in the by the low inndered by the rednost salo by 128 get rid of the living proof of their frailty or position of law breakers.

ties of the balance which be refused to tako, and weakness. It is a quate, small building of one HiB EXUELLENCY-Well, it would only be also for expenses. Having read the judgment storey, buils after the Chinese styla, with a small ne in cases of emergener and the principle of delivered 33 Mr. Justice Leach. Dr. Francis equars in front, and quite unassuming and Salus populi sepronta le appling. I think called their Lordship's attention to the fact that toodest in its outward appearance, roserabling sm inglinod to leave it out.

plaintiffs in bringing the case into court divided. the contract into two parts. They claimed for a ordinary Chinese family dwelling-house. the actual coal taken, and claimed for the balance. The interval structure is as unambitions and of which defendant refused to take delivery. If simple, and divided into two wings, the nue va the judgment was to be sustained plaintiffs claim the right heing reserved for the exclusive use of should have been for refusal to take delivery of the shildren and thuir marses, while that on the the whole arouot. So far as the facts were con serued, they hai ne objection whatever to make left is utilized for servants' quarter and the to the judgmont. The question upon which they resilomos of the guardian appointed to look appealed was as stated by the judge in after the management of the institution.

Hon. F. STEWART, LL.D., Colonial Secretary Hou. E. Ir. O'MALLEY, Attorney-General. Hon. A. LISTER, Colonial Treasurer. Hor. J. M. PRICE, Surveyor-General. Hon. W. M. Deane, Caplain. Saporintendente of Polios..

Hon. P. RYRIR.

Ho. Wong Suiné. Hon. A. P. MACEWEN. Hon. J. BULL-LEVING. Hon. C. H. CHATER

MINUTES.

The subject thon dropped. The ATTORNEY-Geostar--I have to propose the addition of another clause. The object of the elauen is to provide that the area in the dis- trict at present defined in, saction 2 shall he varied from time to time if necessity should The minutes of the last meeting wers read arise and that it should be possible to do that and coufmed.

under the provisions of this Ordinauge without the process of passing another Bill through the Legislative Council.

Bls EXCELLENCY-But to do it by tas Logis: lative Council,

THE CHINESS AND THE QUEEN'S JURILEM, The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table the following despatch:

the cart below. There was one entire con

tract for best Takaaims sal and best Austra The quarter occupied by ile childtan-05

Downing Street, 27th February, 1893,

Jian coal, the prics for the whole to be paid say, the marry-is dirided into severa Sir, I bave the benour to seknowledge the receipt

The Arrozzy-General-Yes, but instead in one sum. Tas outrant was whole sad la small apartments, and is capable of holding of you: despatch, No. 579, of the 1942, December last, of in the form of a BiU, to do it by passing a re divisible, and the only question was whether the abort vue mindred children” at a time, wita tentanitting an address from the Chinese Reelands solution, which would gisa ample opporlenity for purchaser finding the entire quality not up to in Hongkong vongrsinlating the Queen on the at the discussion of the policy of the proposed al that mentranted for was justified in repudiating their rose. In the immediate front of the taiment of the 50th year of her reign, and to inform

or that the address has bebu Inid before Her Majesty,cation and would not entail the inconvenience the entire contract, or whether the repudition ursary is placed the image of thegoddess "Choo together with the piecos of ambidery presented re- time sometimes attaching to passing a Bith--The was, vitiated by retaining a portion of the coal Sing-new-nor," whist, as the tradition has pectively by the Nam Paz Hong merchants of the hon. gentleman then read the clarise.

which was already put into the bankers and was it, chronicles the exact time and date of the birth rolexy and by the Hedging-house Guild.

HIS EXCELLENCI-Experiance may show in mixed with coal already thers. With refersuce of orery Cebostial, and towbom orary patriarch of I sau commanded by the Queen to express through course of time, that the district is either tec to the ecnduct of the parties, their Lordships the family offesorities and thanksgiving after with which she bas received the loyal cezzratulations cessity for sama ether district being trasted twenty-one tons of cogl taken antil after the suit is in vague in this part of Chine; so I rastult. to the sunders of this addresa the gratification large or too small or that there is an imperative would notice that payment was not made for the the birth of a saild in his family. This costum of her Chiness subjarta in Hongkong, and her sdmire. tion of the pieces of sexhidery, which she has been in the mms 'KATEST, It is a matter that had been instituted in the Court, and that when Contrary to tEs Chinese characteristics, the place be, &c.,

you

The Contruis of the Appendix are too unner- in the case was delivered, and there is no there, one of the objects of which is to establish graeionsly pleased to accept.-I have the honor for could under any clreninstances be done tha prica of this coal wae paid, it was paid with is kept scrupulously oleau and in proper order,

eus to recapitulate in an Advertisement, but longer occasion for reserva in the matter.

nclude...

TREATIES WITH CHINA

Great Britain, Nanking. 1812 Tientsin, 1858

Cheloo, with Addition Article Opium Conventien, 1886.

and all ellers not abrogated. "

France, Tientsin. 1848

די

-Convention, 1860

Tientsin, 1985

Treaty of Commerco, 1886,

Convention, 1987,

United States, Tientsin, 1858

Additional, 1809

Teking, 1880

German, Tivatein. 1861-

Peking, 1660

Rressia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Peru.

TELATIER WITH JAPAN-

Groat Britain

United States

TREATIES WITH COREA

TREATIES WIth Stam

Netherlands

Coren

TUBATIES WITH, ANNAM TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA COSTOMA TARIFER

Chinose Jazanese

Siamese Corean

LEGAL

* 1879, 1891, 1854, 1884, 1880, 1980.

in China and Japan

بحت حية

"(Signo:()

FINANCE

by a Bill and the same body is brought in to do the distinct diselaimer that such payment was to and so far as one can judge from outward ap KNUTSFORDcide the matter by resolution. The only objects taken as aux amission that the coal was of pastance, the recipients of this shelter from the fe to save the many difficulties of an Ordinance the quality contracted for. There was no admis. Page of hunger and bold, and the various types The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table In case the clause sets with approval any sion whatever that the twenty nae tans of non of misery to which they would otherwise have four financial minutes by E. the Governor, variation will be made by a resolution of the Le revived into the ship's bunkers wore of been exposed, are well cared for, and every care which were referred to the Finance Commites. gislative Council.

THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS BILL

The clause was passed,

Rules of H.P.M. Supreme and ether Cour distributed among the junks for which 61-heart in regard to the tea plant, and to attempt other country, in almost every year of its histore Ordinance affects no rights at all. Dh you 800 passed into the ships' bunkers and become mixed God who coines to her rescue in her abandon-

Tables of Conankar Fern

Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong

Tably of Hongkong Court Poez

Admiralty Baina

Foreign Jurisdiction Act

Regulations for the Consular Courte of United

States in Chin

Raton of Court of Consuls at Bhanghai Chinese Passenger Act TRADE REGULATIONS

China

Japan

The clause was then put and passed.

sout and could only be tasted in using, and stitation is not circumscribed to the narrow

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The facts of the ease, na sot out in the lucid judgrrent of the. Acting Chief Justice, are se follow :--On the 14th January hat Rever applications were made by a Chinese opium The Bakka Shimape asys it has that the

the proper quality. Ru sabunitted, with ra bestowed or the advancement of their moral and ference to this question of acceptance, a physical welfare. The locality surrounding this. dealer for permita for the exportation of Hawaiian Government have asked the Japanese

Government to permit the emigration of a thou- His EXCELLENOY—It has just occurred to mo Hon. P. BY-Your Excellency, I propose stear distinction must be drawn between mers copository is usually known by the same name of thirty-two chests Bengal epiam, giving the sand more labourers to that ever try and that if the roading of these minutos that one of the that the line of demanestion should not be passed remiving and acceptance. In many cases where bee-Sug-tong" the corrupted form of Yogi. at this meeting. I have had representations goods ware, Kold by sample the parchaser had to og tong," which literally means "refuge for quantities, the names of the junks, and all what it further bears is to be believed the Japan- recommendations for a vote in connection with made to me today abent it. I would therefore receive into actual, possession before he could abandoned children," and what with the ser particulars required by schedule C and sre. Guvernment have decided to raise the per the Imports and Exporty Deportasunt, nightlead propose that clause the postraned to snother amine the sad see whether he would accept counding hills dotted wall the countless-white

mission asked for unless a different form of cou- tothe opinion that there is still an intention to pro- tion 10. On the asmo day the permite were trast between the employer and employé can be cued with the Importsand Experts Bill. Sines the meeting, as thors has hardly been time for people or reject them. Hore, he submitted, there was, specks of wall graves, and with the gloomy soli. to think over it, azd private interests might be in the first instance, simply receiving and not. tudo which pervades the whole neighbourhood, it somewhat sombre aspect to pros granted, every requirement of schedulu Detained Now that the Japanese are desirous of meeting of Council at which that subject was affected seriously by it.

agentanca The goal was simply retaiced, and presents emigrating to Hawaii and the Hanians are referred to, I have received a petition signed by being romplied with. But in addition to us to have them, the Bukku Shiro can see the leading Chinese merobauta ja thè soleny, The motion was not seconded.

if the vendor had insisted open having it back, of a confaniplatire turn of mind."

Every respectable Chinese is at liberty to - His EXCELLANCT-I may say in reference he would probably have had it retorned to kim the permit authorised by law there was no reason why the emigration should not be par- strongly urging, more or less streng reasons to this matter that as private interests so far an his parmg the expenses of getting it out of lect nay of those girla for the purpose of stop printed in blue litera with permission to mitted. Those who have just rotarned from against the Bill. Some of the facts stated there as we are ears are really offanted by this Or the bankers Plaintifs neva, claimant to bay tin se his daughter. But before the sentral take to the Chinese Cuslems hulk," This base erob saved 30 yon, and see all in expellent deration, but whoever drafted that petition, I the last meeting of Cousoil that the Land Com. Court on two separate itates. Que for the rise their tatalage from over helt oil, all "pr

Hawaii, after basing worked for three years, in are unloabtedly deserving of serious codinance. It has been brought to my notine since the anal returned, hut brought the case fute fors of the institution consent to withdraw for me time had been mided by Mr. Serm, health.

think it well to my I have been in no way moved mission, with his Hover the Chief Justice of the coal taken, the other for damages for aut Lund her over to her new guardias, all pos the former Importa and Experts Ofkser, and

by his theories. In fact, ho gives vent to now absent, aittier at its head, treated the re breach of contract. There was no necaptanossible information as to the exact position of the Referring to the rasent report of the Fooch theories on the subject of political economy strictions on the building of Chinese houses as or what could be construed into acceptance as applicent, as troll as the stator he enjoys in with the full kupwledge of the Opium Chamber of Commerce on the cause of the dewith evidently a very superficial knowledge though they wore legal. In fact, they were re distinguished from resipt on the part of the cisty, is ascertained, and all posibles chaucer Farmer; and a practice sesuos to bave pre-cline in the China tea trudo, the London corres of the subject

"He goes so far as to-still commended to be continued. Of couras it is defendant until ile price of twenty-one tons of or being betrayed for the purpose of prosti sailed, with the full knowledge of the Opin pondent of the Ceylon Times sritis: "I am hill into the error, which I thought had been not from the Bench, but the inference to be was paid into Court, and this sucu was paid tution or like iniquitios are insured against enced that it is a mistake to art that the exploded since the time of Adam Smith, that down from that is that the rastriations are under special circumstances because it was. By this ingenious means a sure way for new ad Farmer's agent, that all the opium covered Chinese are opposed to the use of other mannron Colony was prosperous only in direct pro- legal restrictions, that have been always in forps found that plaintiffs were testing the contract ruletions is paved, and the consequences of the hy a number of export permits might to then that of grass; they are most excellent gar portion to the amount of its exports and was not Of course they might not intend to give it so as two separate ones, and in poging this ann so over-crowding of the sylam are removed. It is a various fant that there is never a girl shove Orders in Comail for Government of H.B.M lumped into one boat and taken to the Chi.value of bear nake, bones, &c. as forthiness, and its imports. In fact, he locks upon its imports that the restrictions people in Hongkong have price. Defendant had done nothing more than ten or cloven years of age left no than willing

deners, and are universally acquainted with the prosperons in direct proportion to the amount of large a meaning, but it uerlainly does imply ability was admitted either as to quality or Subjects in Chias and Japan 1865, 1877,ese buik, where it paid duty and was if they do not use sash substances for their tea a Ibing to be deployed, and on exparts supposed to atist are in accordance with law receive the twenty-one fous of coal. It would but tras found some voluntary guardian willing brought back into the harbour and ra. plants, it is for no other reason than their ex- as the only good thing, forgetting that in. If the Chief Justice hohls that it is clear the have been uztremely difficult after this anni had to wake her under his protection. The same

treme poverty. The Chiness villager has lost England, which has prospered more than any port permits had been previously granted. to infase vigour into the npcounter cultivation the raine of itz imports has oxceeded the what I mean, Mr. Byrie? Do you follow me with coal already there to have returned ment when a speechless infant, provides for a

Hon. P. EYRIR-Yes.

it The case might almost bent on the guardian to protect her in bor maturer years. In the present case cargo boat 124 had trans. of ten by means of Mandarin ipfiuses would be of its oxports, showing that the profite have come

BiS EXCELLENCY-Because it only doolacy same grounds as where goods had been

The scope of operatios of this benevolent in- an utter failure. The fact is the tea trade of back in imports. However, tutis o'small matter. ferred into it the opium to be exported (and China is on its trial, and, if prices in this market I think the Chinese probably did not pay kinok at positively to be the unse what has in fast and in

where, in testing, a certain portion was used mit of Ategy or its immediate neighborhood. the appellant was in charge of it) under the do not improve, of which there is apparently no tention to the theories in the petition, but to the truth been existing before.

Uos. P. RYAIE-The matter has bebright ap. Although perhaps this was not quite such but it extends even to the interior districts of seven permits, and the master of the cargo probability, official pressure will be quite in- facts, which are undoubtedly strong. I alerto say soties, particularly in referaties to a part strong case as that, it was as near it as it could Chuen Chew, Chang Chow, and Tang HwAD;

effectual to infuse new life into the industry, find there is by no meam taaximity among of the town in Wangimi. bont bad the seven permis with him. The The question very naturally arises whether, the Europeans. In fact, I have board xn

possibly be. It receiving these coals, defendant in exoh of which places a branch is established was exactly in the same position as in the ease and supported by the head quarters. boat was taken to the Chinese Customs ander the present system of negligent onlture, my return, though I have not been inform His EXCELLENCY—That being finished, I am of Hart, Mills. Haring referred to this case, The main founder and supporter of this in-

matters will not go from bad to ware, and aoted of it officially, that the Chamber of Com- hulk, which is outside the port, anchored in only the quality continue to deteriorate, but the inores bare senconsoud the Bill by a large managing that on frilusuce secting any rights cited to wire the ones reargand. With all dhe and position, who died & fow months ago. He most undesirous any one for a moment should Mr. Forcis aubmitted that defendant was ecstitution was a Chizeeo gentleman of wealth Chinese waters. There the Chinese duty quantity to decline. This is, of course, only Serity. That being the ease, after serious cons should be passed durough hanetily, and there repeat, he thought a wrong view hal bosa taken foard this institution in a decaylag condition Customs and Harbour Regulations for the did and lekin of import to China were paid, but matter for coniseture, but it is tolerably certain mileration, though I deplore it, though I still being after sil ne hurry in the matter, I think of the cass Hort. Mille by the Court below, some thirty years ago, and being moved by the

that as the Foochow tea merchant point out, hold the same opinions ou the subject, though I the opium was re-imported. It was in open just as their representations in 1940 failed in links there would be a great deal of gods though there is no sononder to the Een. Mr This case, which had never boun questioned and highly laudable and which its primitive origin boxes, 32 in sumbor. It was intended to be produce say good results, to their prosent appeal it, in canny different ways, all of Kyrie's motion, we might leave it in Committes which was quoted as an authority in the most stor, now submerged in obscurity-by-A TE Terse of fortune, bad in flow, he took it under till the next moeting:

recent books, was distinctly in defendant's fa Fe-distributed, it is said, amongst the seren struggle lies in the fact that a continued lower of very appreciabla Igportas, at the same time The Connell resumed Committee on the Rat the bus referred to

will prove ineffectual. The great evil of the though unitaportant singly, in the aggregate are

vour. If anything, his case was stronger than his special patronage, and being a mas wastoising-great intenso in the dril and junks. The bpium was seized by the Policeing value in China teas helps to drag down I don't look upon it us one of those ell import and the owner was haled before the Magis-pricos of Indions and Cegiona

Mr. Justice Leach asked if Mr. Francis movad military uiroka, induoad many of them to aat measures which would warrant me in prsing Bill.

contribute handsome dorations for its en- seoding with the Bill against almost aushimous The COLONIAL TESASUSEE-Bofors, making for an appeal marely on the question of law. trate, by whom he was fined $20, and thế g

Mr. Francis said entirely. His Lordship's largement and permanent maintenases, nul

• The Sydney Bulletin, which is conducting on public opinion. I therefore give way and I shall several swendigent I have to propose, I should

inscribed on a tablet placed by the side of the It was found by the Magistrate as a fact aversion "The Chinese idolater is still abeat hoping that at some time, pablia opinica may, Coansil I did not make use of a phrase which with their contention,

as I think, improvo. "What is mentioned in the was put in my mouth by the newspapers, "hypo- The Acting Chief Justice asid that the ques deity Choo-Siang-new now above referred to that no application was made for or granted of the procession. At. Maryborough (Q.) a pig minute, therefore, la ir 'connection with what is thetical tenement." There is no such thing tion of fraud had been touched upon in the judy. In addition to these lamp us, the Lerkin to curgo boat 124 to export opints. The led son of opin lately rana fantan establish airearty in existenot with referere to oplan and What I said was a "hypothetical tenant."Iment. It appeared to have been stated in the Farmers contributed annually an average aut NINGPO Mazars. Kelly & Walsh, S'ghsipium found on board that boat was there to of the sun-sochad plains would have been reysired nuder any circum think taistorm is as roll known soution with evidence that there had been some attempt at of Eroin 913,000 to $14,030, at the rate of 85 for

flooked in to bix banquet board andthronged his alanceir.

eating matters in the United Kingdom as John fraud in placing good coal on the top and that of each chest "Joined," and the local marokante SHANGHAI.....Hall & Holtz Co-opèrative Co. fero on board without a legal pormit. It festive halls. He was no erdiasry plam amanor; THE EUROPEAN RESERVATION “BILL Doased Rtebari Ros" ceed to ta. The hypothe inferior quality underneath. Of course if and other citizens still contribute to its fundr SHANGHAI...... Maasra. Kelly & Walsh.-

he had studied the ways of the Balopean white

tical tenant." is a tenant who is imaginary when fraud could be proved it would break up the annual es varying in proportion to their NORTHERN & Hall & Holts Co-operative Co. / Wamintended for export as it was the same doril,`and sunded the inner codeNousness and

The ATTORNEY-GENERALI have to more there is a sent pasdug The hon. gentleman contrast, and he wished to know whether Mr. ability or profit. RIVER Ports and Esliy & Walsh, Shanghai. opium as that covered by the seven the deep deprevity of the man who professed to the second reading of this Filt. The scope and the proposed serezal taxbnica amerid wonts Francis uld bring any fresh evidence on that To conter an adequate conception of the magnitude and utility of the service rendered by NADANAKI Musues. The C. & J. Trading Co. park permite, Thoir Lordships, in their ba Christian "pidjin, and he knew the darkness purpose of the assure were so very fully His EXCELLENCY said he thought notics of point. KOBE-OSAKA... Mosers. F. Walsh & Ca.

of his son, and how his heart was set upon described by your Excellency before its intra- amendments anght to be given, particularly in a

Mr. Francis said he was instructed that this institution to the genes of humanity, it will judgment on the appeal, decided that the strengo liquors which men of gaile put up duation that I do not think it necessary for me long Bil like this, and tone they abonkl be put no farther evidence than that given in the suffon to say that during the course of these. though the Magistrate was right in point of in botting that he might empty them into his to go over the same ground again, more down in paper. He did not like passing them hoaring of the suit could be prodnood on thirty years, it is agitated that more than on SAIGON Masers. Schroeder Freres, and law in conicling the appellaut of exporting head. So the illicit Chinese stocked his cabbage spoolslly as I understand there is to reasons to In this busty way, because there were many that point. The only evidence to confirm hundred thousand girls have been so rescued a

the aftempt at fraud was that who the reared up under its sheltering protection. But for Mr. F. Mainfroy.

opium without a legal permit, yet a fine of store with bottles and kegs lied with the faid satisipate any opposition to the Bal HANOI

Dussedness of the strangers from deross the era, The motion was carried and the Council wont things that might be affected that one did a first lot of coal was put on board it was not this harbour of refuge box manoy of these gaile

remember at the time.. HAIPHONG......Mr. G. Gavelle.

50 cents would have been sufficient penalty and the customers fall into the trap of the wall into Committee, BANGKOK Mesara. Ramsay & Uo.

TheGOLONIAL TREASURER said he would givs inferior, and it was only later that it was noticed lose beings, new sorely installed in the bosom of to shop that the blue stamps were unautho- ered one and habibed the quors, and while they Consideration of the second clusso, defaing SINGAPURE.....Menses. Kelly & Walsh.

board. The inference drawn from that was what tooling agis of their benign guardians, well red by law, and, while opholding the con- very frequently ascoped the pool. He had one clauses had been disposed of.

wory drunk, it eventuated that the Chinnan the districts; was postponed natil the other notice of his anentments, and have there printed that a decided inferior quality was being pat on their adopted families, and placed nader the pre-

for the next meeting. PENANG... Mears, Maynard & Co.

Amongst the amendmenta proposed was ons land been stated in evidence. However, they protected and well provided for, would have sunk COLOMBO Messrs. A. M. & J. Ferguson. vletion, they made no order as to coats, month of golden prosperity, and in the course of Ou clange 9, which provides that no house in

to strike out the words "promises of had not raised the question of frand sa part of fule an early grave, or entered upon a life CALOUTTA...... Massrs. Newman & Co.“

It is satisfactory to find the Chief Justice that period he cleaned out the neighbourhood till the European district shall be occupied by more before City Hall in the exemptions, leaving their defence, and he now asked for a re-arguing of depravity and disgracef But this it not all.hose indigent parents who do not wish SYDNEY Messrs. Gordon, & Gotch."

it had hardly a cent to bless itself with. Then than one person to overy 1,000 feet of cabis in it simply The City Hall."

of the case on the question of law. MELBOURNE...Moara Nerton, Bargrave & Co. condemning the action of the Opium Farmer. the Endoporn publican fellow gregman found ternal space,

Hon. J. BELL-IRVINO-Is it your intention

Their Lordships granted the appeal.

to-reparate from their female children are

BRENANE......Mesars. Gordon & Gotoh.

allowed to retain their custody, sad a monthly al- He says":-" Il is to be regrotted (bat the oat what was going on and informed on him," HIS EXCULLENDY mid-It has been pointed

lowance of one thousand copper cash is granted LONDON.........Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane.

Opium Farmer pot content with simply and he was cast upon a hard bank in a lonely out to me with regard to the thonmand feet, that to tax the thestro, which is in the City Hall P

The COLONIAL TREASURER-No, the City

In view of the disastrous results caused by thews for fending and olothing back of the chil LONDON......Messrs. Street & Co.: 80 Cornhill.

dungeon because he declined to pay the fine, that it not scient. I had great difficulty in Hall has been regarded as one Building. LONDON.........Messrs. Bates, Henly & Co.

the introduction of rabbis into the Australian diren under their charge. Twics-in the month, putting an end to a system which was clear- But nobody epald ever find out where he bad drafting the clause to deflas an occupation that LONDON Mr. W. M. Wills, 151, Cannon St.ly illegal and an evasion of the law, which stowed the cash, and when he comes out he will would be inconsistent with the conditions of

colonies, it can hardly be halieved that the Frit on the new and full moon day, they are enjoined PARIS. Mr L.B.Risby 68,Bus Lafayette, is one for complete control and coptant su quietly dig up the spoils and softly walk away the health

The Council adjourned until Wednesday, the lab Columbians have been besotted anaugh to to present the recipients of this favour at the Епторався. and comfort of BERLING. Hildebrand,11,Alexandrinen

with a moderate fortune to the Central Flowery This is the only kind of definition which Lith init.

allow anyone to introduce that animal into their bead-quarters or any one of its branches, for the Street.

pervision of opium,--the basis of the Ordin- Land. Consequently be keeps up his spirits pourred to me as possible, but I only pat

territorios. If they have done so, as a question inspection of the functionary in charge of the apon” And again :→→ The Opium Farmer under his misfortunos, and there is a sound of is the 'thoseand fest as textatis. I have We don't know whether to believe the story asked in the House of Commons seems to imply, institution, who satisfies himself by ♦ Look at chuckling by night in the call where he resides, lonend since that one thousand feat is pro- that Mr. Howells replied to a person who asked they will only have themselves to blame if Ma- the children, and, by playfully putting them should, in my opinion, bave taken another and for the thousandth sims the Ostensian hai.bably too swall, that s minimax of 1,000 foot for a list of the best 100 bucks I have not ter Bunny should increase and and tipis, and beeris-questions, glenng the aature of the meskod of stopping a practice to which he been unspeakably left."

Itreatment they are acorded by their natural would be consistent with an cocupation that writina 100 Books."

bomo se great's auisalico as he is in Australia.

Siam

Custops Seizure, China

portret China, Philippines, Siam, &c Pilotage Regulations HONGKONG

Charter of the Colony Bales of Logitative Council

Port Regulations

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Orders may be saut to Daily Press Office, where

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THE BATING MILL.

it is published, or to the following Agents:- opium only given up under a heavy bond. Anti-Chinoso orusade, thus discourse on its pot/Withdrew the BII, at all events for the prozeit, just like to explain that at the last meeting of statementóf the facts was entirely in accordanda the names of snob unificent donors are seen

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Messrs. Qualch & Co. „Messrs! C. Gersed & Co.. FORMOSA:Meears, C. Gerard & Co. Foocnow.......Mesara, Hedge & Co.

• YOKOHAMA ...Moser, Kelly &Walsh. MANILA... Mass. Diaz Puarian & Co.

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SAN FRAN’CO.Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants"

Exchange. NEW YORK....MÉ. A. Wind, 21, Park Row.

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