1588.
THR DAILY FAMS, SATURDAY, MAY 5rx, 1882′′
INTIMATIONS.
tom. As stated above, according to the. The T. M. stoner Oity of Rio de Janeiro, with malls, &c., from San Francisco to the 14th rulas regulating the issue of Transit Pasaltimo, har Azrived at Yokohama, and well anil 1894 NOW READY.
a certain placo in a province wust be insert for this port to-day. THE
od sa the destination of the goods. This HRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
means distributing centre beyond which FOR 1988, With which is incorporated
bese goods are lights to be "tated. Tire THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
establishment of a rule whereby the name of (TWENTY-SIXTH ANNUAL ISSUE) CONFLITE, WITH APPENDIX, PLANS, &, &c. province and not of a place in a province should be inserted in the pass and abould EMALLER EDITION, Ryl.8vo. pp. 8163.00. free goods from liation throughout that THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY province acrils the attention of foreign Go- has been thoroughly revised and brought up veramente, and would proen roal remedy to date, and in again much increased in bulk.
Boyal 8vo., pp. 1,200......$500.
DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAQNESIA.
DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
The boat Romady for Acidity of the Stomach. DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA,
MDOM SINGAPORE PAPERS.]
BERLIN, 25th April. THE QUEEN IN GERMANY. The Queen of England, accompanied by Prince. "A native paper at Singapore, in the couras of and. Princess Henry of Battenberg, arrived at article or the Gambling Ordinance, disposos Charlottenburg gestquay. The pot was if the Manila lottery as follows:-As to the able to rise and roseira Her Majesty, Luter in Maalla lottery, it was owing to the car the day the Queen and the Empeous drove to countries pitying the poverty of the Manila Gavontaent that they allowed the tickets to be Berlin in au opan carriage to visit the Bropress sold in their contries, and we need not say any-Dowager, the crowds cheering.
LONDON, 47th April, thing about it,"
Prince Bismarck had hour's inferview By kind praiasion of Colonel Anderun and
BERLIN, 25th April. the ofloors of the 2nd Northamptonshire Rag [with Her Majesty.|' mont, the regimental band will play in the Botanic for many of the abstractions which at pre-Gardens to-morras, the 6th inst, from 9 täll
THE EMPEROR'S HEALTH. The semi-oficial Nurih German Gazette Boat hamper the development of foreign 10 pm. The following is the program=2——
March
"Alexandra Palaoo". ........ Jansons. trada fo China.
Overture.....Fingal's Care.. Mooddrain. mere bapeful about the Emperor. The foret
Wort steadily falling. Election...... Seculia
Waldboedel Fuka Sontiers FanTİN ** selection." Der Better Student Mülboker.
3. The opening of porta nearer to the consuming districts. The merchant, sitanted as he at present necessarily is at a great Whe Heartburn and Headache-distance from the centres of consumption, in For Goat and Indigestion.
obliged to send his goods in bulk under DINNSFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
The bert Bild Aparient for Delicato Constitu- transit pass to a certain well known dia sions, Indine, Children, and intanto, and for regular tributing centre beyond which they are use in Warm Climates, DINNERORD & Co., Chemiets, London, and of Braggists and Storekoopera through arulcted by the tax stations. He is unable
at the Borld.
to discover the exact points at which the goods are wanted, and is consequently unable to take out a number of transit pasecs i cover small lots. Were be in the vicinity
N.B.-Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA,
Agenta-A. E. Watson & Co., Hongkong. Tat?
NOTICE
The steamer.Nanikiang, Captain McKechnie, which left Singapore at midnight on the 25th April, bound for Panning with 550 Chinese pos sengers on beard, went slime on Red Leland, one of the many islands around the lighthouse. She is described as haring bar bow well on the shere her keel being plainly visible. The steam tug Bangkok was sent to her assistance, but she had not been yet off on the 27th. She was being lightened, and it was expooted she would get off
the next tide.
LONDON, 96th April. LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT FOR
IRELAND.
is
is
Mr. J. L. Chrow's Bill for Local Self-Govern ment in Ireland was rricated by eighty-six votos in the House of Comins, Mr. Balfour opposing it on the group that it was calculated to
LONDON, 27th April. promote the objects of the National Lenguo,
THE DUTIES ON BOTTLED WINE. In the House of Comraons the duty on bottled Goschen refuting Mr.Gladstone's contention that the duty was nothing loss then Protection.
The French lavo takau umbrage.
the colony witharticated men saaging for. Doferdant ploaduilty, and was fined $50.
REFING LEDAI FARE. For rofusing legal fare on the 20th it, ot Hongkong, two leased chair boators ware fined $t al.
ALLERD INTIMIDATION.
The trat case connected with the parso-makers Mr. Mossop defended the four prisonary gaikl was resumed. Hing Sing Loung, Ah Kow, Chong Clas, and
in Kaw.
The cross-cremination of the witnesses for the complaint was ontored upon.
Tong Tast said-I am not a member of any gnily. I have beast of the Sing Fuk To That is a purse-makers' guild. I'am's purso- maker and member of geild. Wong Sang in an assistant in my shop He is not a member of the pumakers guild. Helme been living in my shop for about i ten days Before le came to a with me bo knd not been living in the Sing Fuk Ten honsa. Te had been living in the Mo Kes shop. I bave not garantend to the Sing Fat Ton the rout ho owe them. Wong Sang told me that he was
a atmber of the guild."
ike
EXCLUSIÓN OF CHINESE FROM
· HAWAIIAN
The Hawaiies, Garette of the 28th February
Hongkong Joe Company's Shares-ted pre
share." Hongkong and Chin Bakery Carapany, Limited
-$100 per absen.
Pork Tin Mining and Smelting Company
---$20 per share. One of the best things that tho ora semian Tanjem ad Sanghis Dan Samantan Mining
Company, Liunited-$113 per share.. of the prosunt Legislaturo did was to pam tho law restrioting the travel of Chinesa to and Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-la. 16 per
share. From this Kingdors The salient points of thin
one aro sabodied in Regulations" lengkong Ropo Mandur ring Company, Li-
mited-$50 per share. just jane by the Minister of Foreign Affaire, with the concurrence of the "Cabinet. Any A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited-1 per cent. Chinese restant applying for a permit to return promine
to this country must present his tax receipt, Hongkong & Kowloon Whsef and Oodawu Co.,
Limited-$161 per share. passenger tloket, passport, and duplicate copies |-
of face and profils photographs, beaiden raying Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-821
fos at avo dailors. The applicant must also
per shaun show that he has resided in the Kingdom two Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 R-5 par conta
For, and is not a vagrant, crnival, professional beggar, neer of upin, or a person likely to be como a charge apou the country.
Women for whom, permits are sought must be proved to be of good character, or the wives of Chiun living in this Kingdom Provision is ndo er the admission without permits of wires of Chinos residents and their children under fourteen years of age, but it must be shown that women or children are such as the law allows.
he would be able to obtain this information publicain. intends to return to Coolia-Chin wine was adopted by a large majority, Mr., lodging there u the met. Ever since I have imprisonment for a term not exceeding six
WATSON & Co., LIMITED, and to act upon it.
A.
HAVE Juer BaCSIFED THRI
ANNUAL SUPPLY OF
LAWN ORASS SEED,
AND
WEET CORN
TOR
IMMEDIATE
SOWING.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY: Hongkong, 2nd March, 1887.
M. Consists, according to the Saigon Bea in September: Before his departure be received a telegram from the Ministry asking him to These remarks on the development of the remain, but he replied that he was just on the Chias trade generally will enable the reader point of kaving, that he greatly desired leave and that, moreover, it was it possible for him to do, te, follow more readily the application to anything that would not to sterile or foerly pro- Southern China-the provinces of Kwang-visional aptit be had secu the Ministers. M. tung, Kuangai, and Yunnas. The proximity Constan has taken a young elephant with him
as a present to the Jardin d'Acolimatation. of the French, by the annexation of Ton-
KAVAD TELEGRAMS. Į
PARIS, 19th April. THE FRENCH CHAMBER.
praminm, OM.
premium, non. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C—0 per cent. - Chinese Imperial Loan, 1888 E-10 per cent.
premium, nom.
Socisté Frandse des Charbonzages da Tonkin
-36 par cant. prim., buyers.
'HONOLONG TEMPERATUBE.
A HALCONER & D.'s KRGINÉDƏ)
May ith. Staromalar --8 6,1. Baromni P.M.
Thermometer-Baal. Thermosetateel 7.Mauro
11ometre-, (9' bati)...... Thermometer) vs. (Wet halb Thermometer-47.36. (Pet bulb)......... Themasmeter nachinum, piena po k To argometer-Minimum Covers
28.17 20.98 25.00
FA
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
'Ail paruits issued under the provisions of Wong Sang Bail-My master is a member this act Section 9 reads, "are personal and
one to my master for 20 cents. This was transfar shall be deemed to be a ennentiation and of the guild. The mon that came to our shop not tranferable, and a transfer or attempted mchey owed to the guild for subscriptions. They forfeiture; and the person making or attexapt- lid not nak bim for $2 in addition. They aked ing to make spol transfer, and any parann m for that. Inover hired at the guild house aiding him in so doing, shall be liable, on Cervic Aly easter noter gearinised the rent of my tiou, to a penalty of two hundred dollars, or to been employol in our shop my master has been a
These regulations, if strictly carried out, ought member of the guid. I do not know how long months at hard labour." he had been a womber before I cams.
at the very least to be a check up Chiacum a Wong Keo, P.C., mid-On Saturday, the condancy. Their enforcement should be accom- 28th April, at 11 am, I was on duty in Hollywood pied by a working of the Vagraner Aot for Road. The complainant came to me and told all that it is worth. Making the best of both ms that some men had been snatching his goods.asures is what the people have a right to ex- and asked me to go and arreet the mea. I went past, and will be a beginning of the mere radi- with him to his shop in Bridges-atccot, and fro cal policy of exclusion of Mongolians to which the there to Dast-stroot. I then arrested two of the nation must in self-proservation eventually come. The defendants there. The second one gave me.
American sympathy, so much valued, it it follows! that the complainant oved them money and that the testing of the United States in this matter they had only gone to the shop to demand it
as nearly as possible. That nation is about secur- Paste, 24th April. When I saw the shop it was in confusion, looking Mongolian coolie exclusion by feruul con- in the Chamber of Deputies the Careramenting asif everything bad been turned upside downvention with the Chinage Empire. Should this....... was inforpellated on the appointment of a Yep Agliang, P.C. 271. On the 2nd
irst., at 5 p.m., complainant told me te arrost the project be consumanted, the hands of the Ha- Civilian as Minister for War. This debate
mee whom he charged with having taken part in Waiian Government will be strengthened. the assault on the 8th April. I arceated thein. Poek Tai eaid--T m pars-maker in tho Yiughen shop. Ihave been there for two months. I wna the shop at the time the defendants wore there. They came and snatched our puries, breanus we wonil not join their guild.
In the Chamber of Depalies the Government was intorpellated quita houze policy. Gove:ument, carried by 379 votes to 177.
quin, to those three provínoss has naturally for Tharaday next, the 14th inst., at 9p.m. The debats.concluded by a vote of confidence in the home trouble. I had to chase In They said. This Kingdom will be in a position of winning
Mr. Sangsters' tenth Organ Recital a fixed following is the programme
aroused the British merchant to the danger which threatens be presens share of the Arts 3rd Fiano Forte Santa-Opus No. 3) -- trade of Southern China; and thero cau be Bod's Murch (Rebekah)...
Barnby no doubt that, unless some counterbalancing Solo advantage is conceded co za to admit of fair Allegretto in )). Flat competition, the facilities granted to France Andante Bilas conoinded by a rots of confidence in the
by the Constans Treaty will do much to sup- plant British enterprise in Kwaogai and Eastern Yunnas. It has been atated in the
Glory to thes
(Mr. W. B. Crow.)
Schabert Gonnod
Lantmona
Racit and Salo. But the Loed in mindful of his ow
Mendelssohn (St. Paul)
Handel Lercmona. [Storm Fantasia ........
Let the bright Suruplim (Samson)
We Singapore From Press) understand that 24 House of Commons that instructions bare Mr. William Hood Treacher, the late Governar been sent to the British Minister to sound of British North Borneo, has bean offered and the Chinese Government as to the opening has accepted a post in Perak us Secretary to the Government of Peruk. Up to the pre- of the West River; but as yet nothing de-sont. Perak has been under a Resident and feite sooms to have beou arrived at. It may Assistant Besident; the latter, Mr. C. T Crangis, kus replaced Mr. Treucher in North
NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS Ail letters for publication should be written on one -ide of the paper only.
Adverasomers and Sabariptions which are not ordered for a fred period will be continued nati aoanterande.
Orders for extra copian of the Daily Presi shond be sent before 11 am, on the day of publication. After hat hour the eapply i ammited.
12SPROT NO. 15,
MARRIAGE.
bs that the British Government are un-Bomao, sud a new post bas boon substituted, willing to press this matter nalil soma ar- that of Secretary to the Government, a position, rangement Las been come to in raforengo we occlude, kindred to that of Colonial Secretary in Crown Colanies. Mr. Treacher thus reveria to the trade between Burmah and Wes-to & position under the Colonial Ofs, which tern China and between India and Thibet.ient is services to the North Boro Company Delays
dangerous, however, and years ago.
ATO
On the 23th April, at the Catholic. Cathedral, Wit would be well to bear in mind that the Very Rev. Falar Burgbignoli, J.-M. GUTIERREZ,
of the Colonial Secretary's Office, to CANTELA Manco a groove has bosn established in China TAMADA & CAST, econd daughte of the loto 3. M. D'Alanda e Castro-
The Panery Gazette says:-On Wednesday evening's case, purporting by bill of lading u contain sifk piece goods, was landed from a tong-
Government.
THE LEAGUE OF PATRIOTS. The Leagre of Patriots has dissolve 3.
PARIS, 28th April, PRESIDENT DARNOT The President of the Republic has left for a 930 m. day. trip in the South of Ptance.
POLICE COURT.
4th May.
BEFORE, MD. H. E. WODEHOUSE,
At this point an adjournment was ende till
CORRESPONDENCE.
[We do not hold ourselves componsible for the opinions expressed by our Correspondents.]
HONGKONG, HOTELS.
THE RECEAT EMBUTE IN NORTH
BORNEO.
STATION
Look. 12
50,00
longhi... 19 92,016 Hongkong 2,1 itipknog Bellon
29,00
REGISTER.
Jei May. 169,at 4 rum,
Win.
May, 1838, 41 25 ma
STATION,
ושום
Nagasaki
3011
g
o
39.46
4.07
apo...
21,99
a
29.05
Bonn Belizas
There is not much change in the Berempater and gradienta continue moderate for NR winda, The weather is cloudy,
up, and onl nlng the co
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 4th May, 1888.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Aromater Feaperture
Domidity
The British North Borneo Herald maya:-An a report has been circulated that the late dis turbance in Moy.pakol was caused by the stab. lishment of a Salt Monopoly and an increase in Toki the Poll Tax on the part of the Government, and us it has also been stated that the Company are taxing the natives to pay dividends to share- loklars, we feel it incumbent upon is to assort, most emphatically that both these reports have no fondation in fact. The Fulas Marnts aro vonfirmed, bead-hunters, and have ever been the torror of the Coast. Twice they have destroyed TO THE EDITOR OF THE HONG KONG the villages of Manumbok and Mempakrol, on CHARGE OF ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.
DAILY FXESS"
one occaieu decapitating at the Chinese Trud- In A Po. Chan Tak Ching, Chan Afook, and
ers at Alenumbolt, where the graves of the mur Wing Wo Tat were charged with being cou- Sm-I see from yane issue of the 2nd inst cerued, with others not arrested, in assaulting that there is a probability of an English syndi ered moon can still be seen. It is well known that heads have been taken by them in Labuan, and robbing Chak. Tai Man of a $50 nolo, ut cute starting & Hotel in this City. I am not sur
prised at this upcouncement, for the charges at and often bare they desecrated the Europea graves in the English cemetery, that Govern- Praya Central.
3r. Wotton appeared for the prosecntion. prosent are simply extortionate. As an instance, sil is exceedingly difhcult to iudace trade koor at the jetty. It was marked Bed Chuck Li Man ssid--I am master of Wong yesterday I mitared one of these hotels and at being powerless to administer the chas
leave it. Moreover, many years must elapse was from Hongkong per stomer Sizza, one of Ying rice shop in Hongkong. On the 28th callel for a battle of tentoude, for which I was tisement which has now been meted out to # ption of the tribes by the Company. The before the trade between Burwah and West. the Rubattino line. On being opened it was April my cousin arrived in Hongkong from waletel to the extent of 25 conts. This, in my
soned to saatain boxes, regularly packed, puu- the country. On the 30th April a man opinion, is coming it too strong altogether. It Poli Tax has not been ingrossed, and nu.Sall ern China will compare with the trade containing in-place of silk pieve goods, pieces of foll-finned Cho Alun brought my cousin to my shop. is all very well to say that when you go to Forts Monopoly has been established un: the West Direction of wind w dacted along the West River, All the is the Conventions and Regulations to the world Frederick and Co. repudiato any claim arainst shep-the three defendants and another. They some sunblance of fair dealing, which I faster refusal of the Murats to become a law abiding Water
Lave been previously pasished and hoprisoned will not level the numerous Alpins ranges the ship, as the package was delivered over the wanted to iska my rusin away, but I rofased to air will be brought about if the projected people. The ringleaders of the late ontbreak
sida in good condition. The lose therefore will let them. Thesecond defpadaut said "If you won't syndicato is formel-Tours truly,
for marder by the Company, one of them having that its between the borders of Barmah and fall upon the boat, wie will be heldresponsi- allow me to take away this man, I will give yun e
thres time taken the oath of allegianos and a An attempt thrashing." I still refused, and they went away.
three times broken the same. With regard to As the question of the foxsibility of navigat-the nearest commercial centre in Western ble by the consignee, Hajee Nonsu
was made by the beatman to charge the rain in I went out in the afternoon to visit a fokianden my
Company, must be prepared for advers writi When the first defendant cum up he mearing solation, it may be well to tarn to deep ravines along which flow the Salwen but on enquiry, the Palica declined to take up men
was a stranger, and took him in accordingly.isms, and we quite arvoted them to ha caught hold of my queue dragged me to the
The charge for lemonade, we believe, is twelve sharged with asking the life blood of the Southern Chin and see what advantages, if and the Mekong. No. The trade between the case, the frand being so evident.
centa. Ev. D P.] any, would accrue to foreign trado from the Burmah and Western Chins will increase
The Commissioner of Lands in British North Kund, and kicked me, while the others beat 118 with their fats. Drming the soniffle I missed my epening of the only other river China when emigrants from Szechuen take up the Borneo, in his report for 1867, this marks upon purea, which contained Afty dollars. This was capable of steam-navigation to the con- waste lands in the south of that province the advancing value of land-I take the pre- when I was on the ground. The money was
■iderable extent the Canton or West River, and in Northorn, Central, and Western Taunt opportunity to note the great advance in in cae note. The whole of the thres mea in the the value of land. This applies to the town and dooks were among the pumber who as lied Although these two rivers cannot be com nan. The railway scheme of Mesera., Co-sabarbar. lands in Sandakan, sad the tobacco mo. The first defendant: led the attack. Thas pared as regards size or trading capacity, rHGUN and HALLETT may be left out of lande in Marudu Bay. The first developed sudden at the estiver le roi Bregnence and trade has shown an expan, but this advance chiefly affects the frosture late, West Diver is an important high way account until the flow of emiratina has lots having been offered for sale in the latter
or those on Wharf Strest and First Stres
The Daily Press.
Hongrong, Mar 5, 1888.
ANTI-BARABBAS.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1888.
ing the waters of the Upper Yangleze se's Yunnan, ner will they help to bridge the charge of the tongkong at the fine with theil, | way I met the second defendunt and eight other Fossibly the bar boy saw (lat Anti-Darabbos a second charge, the Company, from being a
mitted to the Chinese Government,
third defendant also beat me. The second do
fandent unpatremdals, but I do int
wheer he personally beat me. I was
MACAO.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT]
3rd blay The trouty of commerce and Triendstup 90-
Fures of wiad
Fai
Previnne On daten dute
daf
at 10 l. 4 p.m.
st. 3 p..
29.87
EN.R.
o.d.
Ռ. 17
1-BAMOUNT erduced to 35 dienden Fehrenbekov the level of the sem In inches, conths and hundradeks.
4.- UKMFSKATERMi tebe in degrees Fahrenheit, 3-11 in percentag soi saturato, the huidity of
4ten with antare being
4- TRA Wing tổ two points, 6-YRCE OF THE WISD cording to Beaufort Benje. 6.-STATE NO TIC Water B, ble ski: C. delather cloning rain; P, Pop, 11, steamy; II. ball; 1.light- A: OOP ; aquelly, B. ca S. NO FT. thunder; V. visibility; W. dew (wet). --Ruinsbes, tantha and lyndrealiba.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 4th May, 1888.
people to pay dividends to shareholders. To show how unjust these charges are, we submil the following facts for the information of oar rawlers. The natives of Java pay the Government one-fifth of the produce from the land and one day's gratuitous labour in the European week of NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL. Boven days, or from Bs.. 1o 16s. per head of tis population. The natives of Ludía also pay a
Mr. C. V. Creagh was installed as GOTATION/Chine, I cam's to Hongkong on the 25th insi. Colowan. A. Commission will have to be place of a Government, where the people, are adlaim to be heard in the waiver
the owners
as in-
that notice is
easy land tax and on the gross ruvenne from 52. THE EXCLUSION OF THE CHINESE
FROM AUSTRALIA badly hurt in the struggle. I are no marks, twron Portugal and China as at hust been to 19s. per head. Tho natives of Flji are ass
The action of the Australian Governmosta but am suffering a prost deal of pare, 'wo of
daan; and, including a heavy import duty on all reanufactures, and is, to a certain extent, the sion-demanding improved means of coumu-- Savoakan surburban lands are steadiy advano-the men who struck mo used fran bars, but ratified. A tulegram from UI. E Sethor Roz sed nearly 4. por hond in dresi taxation, in pro- rival of the Yangtzo for the trade-of-Eaurication. A trade casant-spring up of its ing in valny, and may be opted as worth 50 to my holy. One of then was the third defendant our Minister Plenipotentiary, to H. E. the do-goods, pay ever is. per head. The natives of in totally prohibiting all Chinese immigra tero Yunaku. They are, however, on an own accord; thurs must first be somebody to 100 per cent more than they were at tho and When I onlled out saro life tho Pelios veruor, announced the fact, but the terms are as Ceylon pay 8. por head, and in addition 6 days riot is calculated to give rise to serious pili- entirely different footing. By the Agree to trade.
of 1886, the reason being the feeling of secu- came up. Whom they came I was still on the yet not mads Enown. It is remoured; however. gratuitous labour a year towards the upkeep of tical complications. It involves slau mront of Chefoo of 1876, Ichang, a town on The real danger to British enterprite in timber trade, the development of the tobacco shop. I had also on my person at the time $55 have hitherto occupied, ie, the Peninsula of MaIt is moncseanry to cite any other examples, but by the stoppage of the emigration Trade in
rity afforded to onora by the ances of the ground. I brought the 350 out from my rice that ste are to retain possession of all the placesws roads. The latter is now commuted by a money serious. loss to this colony and
payment, and yields a revenue of £83,000 a year of steaters engaged on the Australian line the north bank of the Yangtze a thousand Southern China lies, as stated above, in the enterprise, and the steadily advancing prosperity in notes. These were not taken.
of the country.
cuo ap to the Barrior, the Ishad of Taips, and we say without fear of contradiction that there that direction. Hongkong, however, cannot Wou To Po said-I am a farm labotror of miles from the sea, was made an open port, proximity of the new French possessions to
is no penntry in the world, possessing my som
which is and permission was given to navigate us far the consuming centres of Kwangsi and East-
I came alone. When I got to Hongkong I was pointed to fix the line of demarcation. Chungking, four hundred mies above orn Yunnan, which baro bitberta drawn of British North Baron on the 16th Februsy, detained for fire days in a shop by defendants.
Governments. From The old silly custom of sendings special tran. so lightly taxed as the natives of British North one to be welled between the British, Chi
Borneo. Last year some 150.000 people contriness, and Australian Cor noder a saluta of seventem gana. After the On the 30th April our of my clausen my that point, whereas the question of the art their foreign supplies from Cinton and Pak reading of the commission His Excellency endure on board steamer bound for Singaperosport to courey reliefs for the Garrison has again buted about $8,000 to the reverse, or, say, sia whatever point of view we regard it the pre- gation by steamere of the West River above hoi, but which are now, in point of time at Mr. Crocker and gonflemen, I thank you very and took ms to first witness. I am bean resorted to, the transport áfrica having souts a bead on the population, whiul sum was eipitate action of the latter must be pro- Canton has only recently beer officially sub- least, nearer to Haiphong than to Hongkong. much for your attendance here today to witness now living in my cousin's rios shap. When hech ordered to this place bringing, to our shane al paid away on salaries to native Chists sadnounced extremely ill-advised and much to my installation as Governor of his territory. II came on shore on the 25th Just, it was be it said, 13 officers, 12 zergiants, and 48 mex: Collectors. su bust, as ret, the native debe deplored. Assuming for the sake of To balance this it has been suggested that a asure that I shall always have the loyal aesist about 7 p. I was accompanied on shore by This is all the contingent for Merao.
balitants practically ouatribate asthing towards The devoloprient of foreign trade with post on the West River should be opened to │ance and support of the members of this Cour- the second defendant. I had been speaking with
Just revenue. When it is considered that they form argument that Chinese immigration Chine depends (1) on the capacity of the foreign trade and two places, Wachow and cil, and the alter offears of Government, in the him on the vessel, telling him what I came to farey the ridiculous sight of the large mum- nine-tenths of the inhabitants of the colony, and jurious to the colonies as the anti-Chiness responsible duties which I have now undertaken. Hongkong for. He knew I was going to lock bar of officers ovatoanding 48 men! What we are that it is in their interest that such a large police party claim, and that the public interest do force and expensive drainistration has to be manded its steppace, we still maintain that people to buy, and (2) on the facilities which Nanning, both cities of the first rank in the With the assistance which. I confideatly expect for my undis, and told me that he would take re expector to do with these gallent gonile kupt ap, it is only reastrable that they should the action taken by the Australian Govern- the consumers possess of making the pur-province of Kwangsi, have been named for from the heads of the different Departments and to him. I entrusted myself to his care and hemm at a loss to nederstand. The only bear a fair share of the apenas incurred fur ments to attain that end is unjustifi
the experience which I have gained during stock ma to Kwong Leong Wo boarding bones, chases which they require. To any one who the purpose., Wuchow is by far the more long period of service andar distinguissed! where I stayed for five days. During that time I way of making them useful would be to their bonafis. It is not a question of money but To Abe sucha law without has travelled in the interior of the country important, because it is the point where the Statesmen and Chiefs in Indin and tits Colonies at the man who had taken we to the house detail them to the Felice Force, otherwine the best method: to alpot to by the intre plainly unjust to those smigrants, who are the capacity is apparent; in the remetant irade of its province converges, and, what is I trust that I may be able to administer the several times. I asked him whore my uncle was, they would only be idling in the Farracks. The war, audio wild of thrift and industry wrongst already on their way and to the owners of
to replace the intro- provianca foreign goods of various descrip-of still greater moment to foreign trade, it and the Company and follow
Government to the satiafnotion of the public and he told me that he had not time to go and transport will take back the officers and men the people.
the vessels carrying them, and is arguesa the wake of soarol for him. He would not let me go out of
total disregard for Experial intereste tions are in demand, while the returna of the can be reached by steamer Nanning, on the the effaisut and popular officer whom I am the house. On the 30th April he bent me and no onmposing the garrison. Comment
However desirable it might be to stop the Imperial Maritime Customs show how wide other hand, while it has the advantage of now relieving. I shall always salesTour to took me os board a steamar going to Singapore. Silvavo and Senhora Silvans will also leave by
immigration, the matter was not one of suck ly distributed and how great are the wants greater proximity to the centres which will and to do what I think right in the public whe took me to my uncle's houso. I refused to here, where, during their stay, they have endeared carry out faithfully the wishes of the Court When I got on the steamer I saw clausman,the same convegance. They will be much missed
immediate argony that a period of a few of the people. What, then, are the facilities be supplied from Tonquin, ie, owing to the interests without nadue regard to the intoraste let the second defcadunt take me to the Bing themselves to a large circle of friends by:
montis could not have been spared to have allowed of its being properly re- for supplying these wants? The facilities, rocky nature of the tiver bad west of Wu or views of any particular individual or class. poro steamer' soveral times. Remade me
presented to the Chinese Government and a treaty being negotiated. The action reins to have been taken in utter wantonness, for the Australian Governments hal notice of inter- the hearing of the matter on the national relations of England and China, protest by the Chinese representative as the Court of St. James against the treatment of Chinees in Australia having been forwarded. by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the various Australian Governments for *GURI- sideration and report..... The Chinese Govora", ment basing ontered into a treaty with the United States for the prohibition of the in- migration of Chinese labouters into the States, the British
it doubtless have found a sicular treaty with reference in the migration of Chinese labourers into such of the British colonicu es wern
if ench a term may be employed, consist in chow, unattainable by steamer, and therefore
the permission to land foroigu goods at some of little value as a distributing point for nineteen points in China, where they are at
foreign goods. The aim of the British mer-
`REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY FEST
LONDON, 2nd May..
THE CHINESE IN AUSTRALIA.
ACCIDENT DURING ARTILLERY
go by beating me. When I was in the their amiable and courteous manners. The boarding house I had a man told off to watch Africa is expected here some time next month; Jus the whole time. Thore was nobody sise she is coming by way of Mozambique, whero sho detained in the bones but myself. My clausman's to embark 100 men to form the garrison name is Took Yi Man. When he got me away
from the ship, the defendauits did not try to Timor. The reinforcements sent from this prevent me from going.
colony to Timer last year will also return home
CUMMER: ZAL INTELLIGENGE. →
FRIDAY, 4th May.
ON LONDON,
by the Africa. They are expected here this ON
EXCHANGE. Telegraphie Transfer ........ Lauf Bills, on deanand. Berk Bills, et 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' eight Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bille, at 4 months'
right...... PARIR
..2/11 ..$,0 ...30 ...3/0%
3104
3.70 .*.87
Bank Bils, on demand...
Credits at á months' sight.
Ker Singh, P.Ö. 616, said-On the 30th inst. The Chinese expelled from Melbourne bave I sawa distarber.co eppozits No. 3 Polins Staties
I went up and saw first defendant strike moth by can pl your Australian Horn. . . plaianpt in the face with his closed fist. I then Governor Costa and site are also coming by OR NEW TORE arrested the first defendant. Io not know the same vessel. anything about tho-second and third defendants Whilst on the subject of garrison fwm home Thore were severd men present. Did not see I cannot help expressing an opinion that it is a CN BOMBAT. say one css strike complainant.
P.Cs. 250 and 310 corroborated the above usoleer waste of public money to send men from
TRACTICE - Several persons have been injured by the ex plosion of a dynamite shell at Artillery practice,
first multed in an import duty, and there chant should be to supply the province of after, if carried about, they are subjected to Kwangsi, which can be done with the greatest variety of taxes which'in reality strangle advantage only when Wushow has been do- trade. It will be said, however, that the clared an open port. The cost of Tunguraturusd to Hongkong. Transit Pass system has given the coup de may well be left to the Red River and grace to internal taxation, But much as Yangtze routes. The British Governmeók, Transit Passes bare helped to develop trade considering the many concessions "They bare and there can be no question of the made to China of late years-concessions for fact, as-far-at-loset-as-Central and Western (which no equivalente have been obtained- Chinaare concerned-they have failed in their should have very little difficulty in attaining main object, namely, the fresing of goods, the desired end, and the sooner it is attained after they have paid the tariff and transit the better will it be for British trade and dues, from all internal taxation till they British enterprise guacrally in Southern have reached the hands of the selual mn-China. sumers. Goods cannot be consigned onder
transit pass to a whole province; sense A Havas telegram states that M. Parrasu bas place in the province; that is to say, soma besa appointed Resident-Superior at Hanoi. comercial cerire, must be stated as their
Singapore is to have its "Leap your dance," destination... As far as that centre they are given by the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Čizb. free from taxation; bus immediately they The Superintendent informs as that the F. & leave it they are Hable to every local tax, 50 Singapore on the 3rd inst. for this port
0. Extra steamer Hashgar, from Bombay, left that the ultimate price provestogelber probibitory to the mere numerous or poorer inform as that the steamer Japan, from Calcutta, The Agenta (Mers. D. Sassoon, Bons & Co)
left Bingapore on Thursday for this port.
́olesson.
It will naturally be asked, is thera no remedy for this state of things? Three
We observe from a Penang contemporary that Governor Sir Copil Bmito, visiting a school, ro
way of dowling with these obstractions to plied in Chinese to an address presented to him. trade may be mentioned. There are:-
It is reported that bori beri is making maay 1.A thorough revision of the in bad vintime amongst the European ladies in Achsen, isaation of China and the establishment of and many aru learing on socomat of the terrible fixed tariffs. This will be met by the state- Fread of the plagus,
THE HEALTH OF THE EMPEROR" OF GERMANY.
His Majesty Emperor Frederick is in uk the sun state of health, but is languid.
LORDON, 2nd May MELANCHOLY ACCIDENT. ADMIRAL
RYDER AND THE ITALIAN HEIR,
APPARENT DROWNED.
Bark Bills, on demand.. „Credits, 60 days' sight ....... Telegraphic Transfer Bank, un doninud CALCUTTA Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAL-
the Metropoli, as Gelenol Ferroirs. am very the evidence.
Bergeant Jozo said At 5.50 p.m. the well look after the protection of Macao with the first defendant was brought fate the Charge number of men composing the Polio Force nad Room in anstady. The complainant chorred him the 150 Indian roountly imported. with assault and robbery of $50 note. Ho also
For some lime past a large number of old- pointed out the second defendant, who was ni the Charge Rcom, as one of the men who assulted heata bave taken their fixed moorings in the him. Complainant was bleeding a good deal Inner Harbour for the habitation of their from his forehead and nose, and had a big raiso
ecstoms
2211 $22
9211
2
Bank, at sight Private, 10 days' sight
.721
.721
SHARES.
Qulations are:---
per seat. premium, ex div. Adiniral Ryder he fallen into the Thames on his forehead. His clothes were savored with Having regard to the proverbis, filthy action. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
The prisoners said nothing.
of the Chinees, this little town has been declared Union Insurance Society of Cantos. and was drowned together with the Heinion of
$80 per share. Naples.
His Warahip then bound the whole of them by the Sanitary Beard to be a focus of in-
-1684 per share.
their
Government wou
possible to negotiate
vera unwilling to re-
ceive them. The Australian Governments bare their own way, and pass preferred to go
share.
sbare.
Chinese Insutazoo Company, Limited-185 porno seked for.
par share
in defiance of the treaty oblige- Sheree-185 legislation
be-it
-it is Limited-tions of the Empire of which the colonies fum.
part. What the final result
ent certain it is Lat the Chinese Government has now bad placed His Royal Highnaar Vieter Emanuel, Prince over, with the couplaint, to keep the pass for fontion threatening the sanitation of the China Trators Insurance Company's Shoere-difficult to conjaulure,
six weeks in suraties of $50. The first defendant of Naples, was not only. Heir Apparent to the threve of Italy but was the only clile of Kior was in addition And 810, or in default 14 days colony, H. E. the Acting Governor has there North Chine Inuurance-Tls. 25 por abate in ite bands a weapon that it-is-to-be-feared-
imprisonment with hard labour.
fern ordered their removal, and notica has no Yangtas Insurance Aaspolatam Tiz. 108 por it will be only too rendy to make use of Humbert The Prince was born on the 11th
when concessions to British trade in Chica Str. Wotton, on behalf of the complainant, porslingly been given them to lears the place November, 1862, and was therefore in his
said that ke protested against the action of the within a month. This is a right step, as our ninsteanth year. His ancle Prince Amadeus, Magistrate in binding a respectable merehaut of
Chins will naturally appeal to the British Dako of Aonts, who for three years roigned an come standing over to keep the peace, when summer is fast approaching, when the epidemic Ou Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 118 Government, which will have to addrama the elected King of Spain, is now Heir Apparent there was nat ons iota of evidence to point to of cholera might probably break out He was born in 1845, ie a widower and has
condict between Imperiai interests and what three sons, the eldest of whom, Prince Em. any sonolasion but the one that he had hou met midst and spread throughout the colony. It is Cantors Insurance Office, Limited-$74 par Australian Cloveraments on the subject. A
share,... manzel, is some ten months older than his un-violently assaulted, and when in mition there vaguely rumoured that this dread disease has Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares are expposed to be Colonial interests will
was no esse against him. His client was a nom. fortunate cousin.
$925 per share.
then be brought to view, and, although co- Admiral Sir Alfred Phillippe Rydor, KCB plainant and not a defendant and he would ask already made its appearance amongst Chinese at
Fatane, but the officials have no knowledge of it. China Fire Insurance Company's Sharos-$74 thing sorious need be expected to come of it Els Worship to reconsider his decisiun with re- was an Admiral of the Fleet, and was naivergard to the complainant.
Wo aro to bavo a theatrical porformauce this per share, sellers. sally likod und respected not only in the service but on ovary station where he has served. He His Worship refused to reconsider his devening at tks D. Pedro, V. Theatre, given by Strails Merico Insurance Company, Limited-st present, the tendency will be to loosen
$29 acm. commanded the British Squadron in Chins
soms of Mr. Hambling's pupils. Unfortunately Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited- watore as Vice-Admiral' from Marsh, 1875, to
Pan Shat, a shop colle, was charged on the in the weather presents a gloomy appearance.
$191, ex div. October, 1877, when he was supoceted by Vice-formation of Lok Kwai, mastor of a passage boat, A marriage in high life is nanoaned to take Hongkong and Whompes Dock Company's by many Australiano, and it has been pre- Admiral Willyn...E..P.]
kures-3 per cent, premi, ex div. with stealing two pieces of cloth of the value of place on Sunday, the 6th instant. The bride in GREECE AND TUKKEY.
$8.30 the property of the Tak Sheng shoy, or Miss Merlinde Maria de Sopas Fernandes, the Hongkong, Canton, and Macar Steamboat Co.
Shares-8105 per cent. prem Cretan affaira aro osising tension, between too 3rd-inst., at Taurenti..
The charge was admitted, and prisoner was pretty daughter of Sr. Comendador Joann Indo-Chins Stont Navigation Ca's Shares
18 per cent. discount. sentenced to six weeks' hard labour.
Ferzandes, and the lucky groom is Br. Carlos Greece and Turkey.
Augasto Pale d'Assucipao, "second son of Sr. Ubins and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
--855 per share. Wong Wo was obarged, on the luformation Commendador Pase d'Assumpção, Secretary totho of Bors Buz, a watchman, with stealing lamp Finance Department. The elite of aluss auciety Dongisa Bteamship Company Limited-$50 per colonies,
cision,.
TREFT.
tion
the bends that quite Australia and the mother
In showed me question of separa
with considerable freedom.
question
dicled that it would be on this very questi
Deputy Burg-General Lower, principal ment that a fixed tariff of island taxation medical offer, China and Straits Settlements, already exists. This is perfectly tras; but leaves hore to-day by the Teheran for Penang, those conversant with trade in China know on his annual tour of inspection. full wall that outside the Imperial Maritime The German gunboat Wolf arrived at Binga- Customs no fixed tariff is ever adhered to pare from Hongkong on the 20th April, and will and that very much more than the fixed wait there a relief crow from Germany, and alea the arrival of the German Squadron from Japin. amount is frequently exacted. This in no
Tho. stay of the outward bound P. and 'O. exaggeration : the writer has seen goode de-steamer af Singapore, which has hitherto been Isized at the tar stations in the interior betwenty-four boam, has by agreement between the cause the owner was unwilling to pay the Company and the Post Offee, approved by the
The defendant admitted charge, was of pompous ever celebrated here. The Chamber of Commerce, been radgoed, and wili
sentenced to tour som try, inapetost vide peritions at map of the seats are good Hongkong Hotel Compsay's Shaces-$170 per the logo que as to Imperial Federa-
GENERAL BOULANGER ON HIS DEFENCE.
'LARCENY.
of Chinese immigration that the split would take place. The colonies are not yet, bow- sper, in a position to set up for themselves,
still a strong and love for the old counter is a strong feature in colonial life. But so
whatter from sulf-interest motives, remsin a
interest or other
Cara-
General Boalsager denies that he has led at $1, the property of the Dook Cowgany will'attend, and the festival is expected to be one Rongkong Gan Company's Sharss-$125 per must respect lion of the empire, they
aggressive policy.
THE TWO THOUSAND-GUINEAS.
at Hung Ham, in this Colony, on the Bed inst
The following is the result of the coming
for the Two Thousand Gainera
hard labour.
of
-Ayrabire.. Morgan......
CARRYING UFCERTIFICATED OFFICEES.
Orbit
** squeeze.” demanded in addition to the now be regulated by the time at which the versi fired scale, There is little hope, therefore, arrives. A table liza been drawn up on the basis that, even if a revision were obtained, abases that the stay in port shall comprise a portion would cease to exist.
-An expansion of the Transit Pare &rs.
the business day sufficient to allow of letters and papers being opened and reposted custwarde when
scusion axisse.
2
share.
share
obligations
on some remarks of
Aguarantee that nothing will be wanting to red.
argued down, it must be by argaments come. per share, div La Chou Sing, master of the Tong Hing der it so, and it only remains for me to wish the China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$148 tion we venturs to think that if it is to be itself to Mr. Bates. He thinks a federa eteam-launch, was charged by James Larkin with tappy couple the enjoyment of a pleasant honey. Luzon Sugar Refining Company. Limited-67 what less iguoble than that which commend.
per share. allowing his steam-launok to ply in this waters of 'mooa."
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