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THE

1839.

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CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY

For 1888,

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY÷Abre, 1888,–

buge=place from this colony, it may be in-

An American commercial traveller in Japan lines, did Mr. Storidan threw himself into the the following account of su incident that coourred

The Spanish has courteously favored Wo (Chinco Timor) hear that some or most of teresting to compare it with the emigration us with copy of that allowing telegram received the Gerumn and English engineers of the frozi pands to the Australesian and South American breach and with ready witineradase somewheeze” ·

from Bolinao last night--“ Another typhom is | clads and oruisera of the Pel-yang Flest bave From Great Britain, which in 1987 wad blowing to the N.N.V. of Lason wear to the coast. bean discharged, and their places are to be taken recently, as a warning to business houses abroad which set the tones in a roar and gave the by Chines. The step is probably prematace, who are too ready to execute any orders received promptoran opportunity of putting things right. 34,290, or including Toroigners and tirse ef

The Shanghai Courier of the 16th instant re-and therefore should be deemed hazardous, as frute dap: I board a few days ago of a rast After soring Mr. Sheridan in the many parts andistinguished nationality, 85,282. The

ports the following suicide "in style "Yester boilers worked at forced draught, and engines that is quite amusing for all parties except the ha accessfully carries through ons is inclined type of race therafora does not soune to be in day morning, about five o'clock, a young Can-reaning with a pistas speed of about 200 fest a firm who shipped the goods. One of our largest to apply in him the remark which was dragged HEAT nich danger, especially accing that the toDess, apparently belonging to the compradore minute, require the bare of thoroughly ex hardware consoras whees factories aroBot many

Enropeans go to stay white thu Chiorie sellase, come driving in a carriage to the Oustom pertenced and competent won. Before a biposo hundred miles from New York, received an cedar from a palobested actor, in spite of himself, House, and leaving the vehicle walked down to engineering onder is given ebarge of each engines for about $1,800 worth of their goods from after wilnesing a rival's performance in a totally dom become permanent residents. We are the pontoon near the Braminer's shed and jump he ought to sorra in the various graden of dih Japanese firm in Yokotama. Althongh re- different character to his axial stylo. "D is the safest and best cure for Prickly Heat, it not anus, however, concerned with the Chi. od fate the river, Though there were baverat 3rd, 2nd, and 1st enginoor for a ceuve' of yours sesented here by a well known hours, they him, he could get a gridiron. Miss Genea

horizontal pattern, work even a little out of true the standing of the firm ordering, but shipped It contains DESCRIPTIVE and STATISTICAL affords instant relief, and will be found.cfni neas question in Australin, hat with the pauez in tho vivinity, none of them made It once the engines, particularly those of Josided not to lose time by writing to accertain whiteford's parformanng as Jack was inimitablo. ·

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HOKSZONG

Kobe (Hyogo). Do, Ladies' Directory Osaka.

Do. Peak Directory Tokyo..

Hakolato

VLADIVOSKOGE

Manila.

Caba

Labs.

Coenix CHINA--

Do Military Forces.

Yokohama.

MACAO.

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CORNATM

Pakhoi.

Hoihow,

THE PHILIPPINES—

Whampoa.

Canton.

Swatow,

Foila.

Алмод.

BORNNO

Takao

Sarawak.

Taiwanfoo.

Tanisat.

British North Bars i

Kelang,

Fooohor.

Saigon.

Wênekow,

Cholon.

Ningpo.

Cambodia,

Shanghai.

ANNAM-

Chinklang.

Wuhu.

Tourano.

Kiukiang.

Qubation

Hankow.

TORQUEN-

Johang

Kaiphong.

Changking.

Hunoi.

Chefoo.

Namdinh.

Taku.

Tientsin.

Peking.

Port Arshi..

Nowolwang.

CORRA

Séoul

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Fosan.

Yuena.

JATAN-

Haiduong, &o.

SUM

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Malscos.

MALAY SLATER

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Selangor.

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TELTRONE No. 12,

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HONGKONG, JULY 25, 1888.

124

As analysis of the emigration statistics given in the appendix, to the Harbour Master's report for last year yields some in Chinese Northora. torusting and puzzling results. The total

Francis. German.

SHIPPING Officers of the Coasting Steamers of sumber of Chinese passengere from this port

P.&.0.S. N. Co. Зарко М. 8.8. Со Indo China S. N. Co.

Siemssen & Co.

H. O. & M. S. B. Co. Boottish friental 3.8. Co. Miscellaneous Coast

Steamers,

Douglas S. 8. Co. China Mer. S. N. Co.

The LIST OF RESIDENTS DOW contains the names of FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HENDEKO

FOREIGNERS

arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest order, the initials as well as the surnames being alphabeticsi.

The PS and PLANS Jave been mostly re-engraved in a superior style and brought up to data. They now consist of FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOTSHS IN CHINA.

·CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT Victoria PrIK. MAP OF THE FAR HAST

MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA, PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA, PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHAKOHAL

PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,

PLAN OF MANILA-

PLAN OF SAIGON.

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

Among the other ohutents of the book are- An Anglo-Chinese Calendar, Mean of Barat A fall Chronology of remarkable events since the admat of foreigners to China and Japan A desorption of Chinese Festivals, Faste, &

ter and Thermometer, Rainfall, ko.

with the daye on which they fal). Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &o. Boals of Hongkong Stamp Duties. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1888. Sales of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong Shanghai, Amoy and Newchwang. Hongkong Chair. Jitrieksha, and Boat Hire.

The APPENDIX cursists of

FOUR HUNDRED PAGES

of oloarly printed matter, to which reference is onstantly required by residents and those Laving commercial or political relations with the Countries embraced within this scope of the CHRONICLE and Drascrosy.

Contents of the Appendix are toc numer ous to recapitulate in an Advertisement, but

nalade

TREATIES WITH CHEN

Great Britain, Nanking, 1842

"

Tientsin, 1858

Cheloo, with Addition Artiolo Opium Convention, 1836.

and all others not abrogated.

Franco; Tientsin, 1848

Treaty of Commerce, 1886.

Convention, 1880.

Tientsin, 1885

Convention, 1887.

United States, Tientsin, 1858

+

Additional, 1869

Peking, 1830

Gorman, Tientsin, 1861

Taking, 1880

Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Pory.

TERATIES WITH JAPAN-

Great Britain.

United State

TREATIES WITH Cozza'

Netherlands

Corea

One

Chinese passenger trade of this port. of the most striking features in the figures given above is the excess of arrivals from over departures to, the Straits Sellamonts, where Chiness labourers are in large de enand. There can be no doubt, we think, that the namber of Chinese entering the Straits Settlements is in execss of the number leaving, and yet wo find that the number of passengers arriving at this end is in excess of those leaving. This can hardly be altogether accounted for by the Bwatow and Amoy phasengers, for there is direus communication between those ports and Singapore, and at Amoy we find the same rosult as at Hongkong, the arrivals

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sa attempt to rescue the unfortunate man, whose body was found, a few hours afterwards, near the line that is to say. become sccentric the the goods at once to their correspondent or On Monday night this lively and indefatigabio spot whers ha committed suicide. Fast Fife, we machine will be rained. The Chinese Admiralty representative, with instrmotions to deliver to little Indy was the embodiment of grace, Bori- Board should be made to understand that modorn the parties ordering. It took considerable imvity, and high spirits. Hat singing of “That's engines, with all their delicats workmanship, for them to find the party as there was no such the way he carries on" was the best thing in hear, was the reason for the rash dood.

The Hyoga News prints the official tariff for live valves, and balanced parts, are mada as firms here the goods arrived, and had to bo oatmen in the harbour of that settlemout. lightly as possible consistent with strength, and stored, and, finally, it was found that the order the performance, while her pretty and graceful Every bondown is furnished with a copy of this require the most careful usage. In good hands had been sat by a Japanese buy, abou: diteen dansing was loudly encured, pud compenested in wodderfalsarple of paculiar English in what the marvellous machines of Humphrys, Tennant years old, who was in the employ of them who a large degree for many of the ilefants of the

& Co., or Hawthorn, will run for years withoutro were already buying those goods. He was lear uppare to be an official document

pair, but unskilled hands can sport the munchinery ing English, and to practice his writing ha porformand, As Thames Darrel, Miss. Vern To Fasonger.

And bearings to a few hours. The forced draught wrote ont lais order and one to a London Lou Patey worked hard, but the part was hardly suit Brein the store to the ship in the Sea We shall receive the hire of 7 cents of sither going furnaces also require skilled management, ns and mailed them, without any idea of wint ho able to hor. Lika Mia Whiteford, however, her

the boilers can easily be burnt out in one half won doing or what trouble it might mass. The ring

We shall rencive the hire of 6 cents of forry a boat hour or less by ignorant cagincera... –

Loudon firm role be their representatives on the

before shipping, but the other goods are here, and it will undoubtedly take sometime to dispass

When you are two pallar rawing the host from the ably in fa sen to the staro 14 cents of hire of

And from then.. 6 to the pmu'alock in the dag va shell recolvo the hire 60 monts.

Tho N. C. Daily News, notising the tenth of Mr. J. Mackrill Smith, as old resilent in'Shaug bat, says Mr. Smith was partner in Buith,

T'ho report of the directors of the British North Borneo Company to the mosting held on the 27th Jane statas-The total receipta for the year amount to £25,570.2s. 6d, comprising 502 502 28. 9d. from revouras proper, 14200 12 6d. From calce of land in Borace, and £691 78. 94. from interest and other sources in London

of them.

REUTERS TELEGRAMS.

(ESPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESS."}

LONDON, 22nd July. ITALY AND MASSOWAH. ment against taxing the foreign residents at In reply to the protest of the French Govern

Massonh, Italy has declared it Italian territory

GENERAL BOULANGER. Gouvial Boulangor la improving in koalth.

PARLIAMENT.

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encored. Edgworth Best was fairly played

dancing was one of the redeeming features of the porformatico. Hoy singing of the comio medley in the first net was likowi io every way satis tastory. As Jonathan Wild, Mr. Betch appear. ied to bi seriobat ruhappy.. Hia noting w NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

below par, and ho did not make nearly so much All letters for publication utruld be written on one

of the soone in the prison with Jack as he might sido of the paper only.

have done. Hite slaging was, as usoni, umarvep- Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not

fionable. Mr. Tranh as Mr. Wood find wat acdered for a fixed period will be continued aatilat tikt port from the Straits Inst year having King & Co from thirty to forty years ago, and While the receipts from raven ue proper amount-

much to do, and Mr. Fisher ka Kuesione Urder for extra copies of the Daily Fresa sola een, according to the Consalst report, we have been informed that it was to himed in 1886 10 8127,731.23 they have risen in that the North China Herald owed its 1887 to $142,687.20, giring an increase of Uzilers for extra copies of the Daily Press on 46,119, while the departures were only appearates in August, 1866. Ha suggested $14.955.97, or over 11 per sont, and this has been

played his part carefully, as he always does, while had still loss The first acmed gentleman 21,810. Io the Barow report this number is publication to Er. Shearraan, the first editur, distributed over almost all the various item

his singing of the Drinking Song" in the of the return passengers is not givan. The and assisted him with cupital as well as with his of revenue. The expenditure in Borneo shows

second, sot was a fian performanos, for which be passage referring to this important subject; and when Mr. Shearman died Mr. Smith decrassa is 1887, as compared with 1985, of conducted to papar till Mr. Compton acquired 86,649.66. The home expanses amount to £2.981

was deservedly re-called. A3Šir Rowland Treu- in as follows: Enigration Bangkok it. Mr. Smith we also organist of Trinity 19. 41, against £3,825 18. Id in 1893 the Int

| chard Mr. Whiffon Cripps appeared in have And the Straits Suttlements continues in full Church at that time. After living sorus years ter, however, ineluded an tom of 2710 134, 24...

FROM SINGAPORE PÅPEKS,]

little to do save to he knocked about, and be en- at home horeturned to China about twenty years extraordinary expenditars in connection with eving Lasting out passengers who begin aga and resumed business here, afterwards ra-

LONDON, 11th July.dured his punishment quietly and uncomplaining. tho Colonial and Indian Exhibition. Capital ac their voyage at Amoy, 45,000 Chinesa left moving to Yokohaus, where he resided some count has bean debited with £2,454 17s 11d for

y. Perhaps he felt he deserved it. The pert expenditure on additional property and improve. In the House of Commons Mr. W. H. Smith of Winifred Wood was lastafelly pourtrayed by here in British and 11,000 in Gerini ships, Fr

ments in Borneo. In addition to this a sum of announced that in consequence of the backward Miss Mind War, who had, however, but a agajust sono 44,000 and 9,000 in 1886," The Pandateater Imbardy arriv 23,149 10. 7a has been written eff for deprecia state of business, the Government had decided few opportunities at skoroising her wall. It may be interesting to our renters to knowed at Singapors on the 18th instant with a tion of assets throughout the tatlong, and to bandon the closos of the Local Government trained vocal powers. In the pretty dit in

Chinese passengers and went straight into qua-charged to revenue account,theresult of the year's the proportionate share of various flags in ranting. Two deaths, are reported so having operations being a decrease of £2,901 58. d. en Bill which referred to the creation of District the first act with Kerhone, again in the dust. he congration tende from Hougsong to the cecurred on the voyage down. Une case was the capital account. The directors have again the Councils. He also stated that Parlament would with Jeek in the Band sat, sad in the sola Strate. The total number of passengers that of Mr. W. Kapist, hier er reptid satisfaction of reporting a steady increase in the adjourn about the middle of August and re.When the heart je Young" she was loudly was 61,783, and these were carried under a about thirty-five years of age other tony, Sines the have been made for tobacco. In the Upper House Lord Salisbury with be Mia Fin Morrison, and her singing in

in the service as an able and excellent officer. He receipts and a decranes in the expenditura of the

joined these sesonats were prepared somblo at the end of October. different fligs as follows:-

the service originally sa a death was that of a passenger. It will be replanting, which bids fair to become an important drew his Bill for the Reform of the House of the concert srone was as good as anything ska membered that Mr. Farmer, the chief steward of element in the development of the Company's Tords, there would not he opportunities for hos dono.. An Poll Misa Nellie Arlina proved. the steamer, died while the vessel was lying in territory. The introduction of capital and la

its discussion during the present session. Hongkong harbour. The German steamer Amige, bour, which must posessarily follow, will result

that she is a preity and graceful dancer and which arrived at Singapore on the 12th trem in an immediate benefit to the revenues of the

PARIS, 12th July.

useful actress, whili Misa Esa Leamington again -Amay, was also put into gaarantine.

She had country:

FRANCE.

gave me another of her very clever old womA U 514 passengers. Of these two died on the pass-

President Carnot will preside on Saturday at sketches, as re. Skippard. The dressos wore The Free Press, says a very careful watch is age, one after arrival, and four were seriosty

The N. C. Daily News publishes the following a banquet to two thousand provincial layers throughout tasteful, mi scme anses even kept on all fessels coming from him, and where account of a very serione accident which occurred given in Paris.

gorgeoda. Taken us a whole, however, the per- there is the least doubt as to the state of health on the 13th inst, on the Combory Road, Shangbai,

BERLIN, 12th July. formaquce was somewhat disappointing, and was THE CENTRAL ALLIANCE. of passengers on board, the vessel is framedistely to omniber of foreigners while returning from ordered into quarantino,

visiting the grave of a relative of one of the party.

artainly, despito the hard work on the part of They were driving in a large four-wheeler along Signor Crispi, Prince Biemarok, and Count some of the members, the least satisfactory the An advertisement of the Kaiping Pailway the road named, which is very narrow and dau- Kalooky meet at Carlsbad in August.

Company has given us. To-night the Company Company appeareil in the She Pas of the 18th gorous for vehicles at the baxt of times, and, us insisut, calling a meeting of the shareholders, frequently the case, the juvenile inhabitants

will produce ous of their musical comedies The to be held at the Company's Offos in Tientsia, of the district followed the trap for some distance

Tramp." This should be a great success, as the on the 17th Instant, to pass the accounts. The shouting and sending various, couplimentary

A disastrous fire has occurred at the De Company introdue into those comedies not only Directors report that the earnings of the cum epithets after it occupants. One of these Boors Mane, Kimberley. Many hundreds of mens number of sketches and songs but a scene or pany for the first half-year, from 4th moon of mischievous gemine, mors during than the rest, are entombed, and it is feared that at last five The Agents (Messrs Batterfield and Swire) the 18th year of Kwang si to the 9th moon, sportively hurled a brick at the pony, which *772,492 inform us that the O: 9. 8. Co.'s steamer amount to the sum of Tls, 13,124.17, and the assed the animal to Bolt and dash the vehicle bandred have perished, including many whites. Left for ports other than in China or Japan. 22,877 Telemache, from Tiverpool, but Singapore yes 131h year of Kwang-all to the 3rd moon of the ing the occupants of the trap, among whom was aarnings of the company from 9th moon of the with force against the side of a tea house, throW-

HAVAS TELEGRAMS.] $29,332 terday morning for this port.

14th year amourt to Tla. 6,574,699) The earn-a German lady with two or three little children,

PARIS, 15th July. 0,604 The NC. Daily News is informed that things of the whole year smount to The 10.698.828, in addition to a couple of gentlemen, out on tao

THE FRENCH FETE. 776.993 Shanghai Chamber of ommerce has just sent out of which a reserve fand is started (according roadside. They were all very seriously hurt, and

The national foto of the 14th July was cele another despoteh to Peking on that long-stand to the rates of the company) with the araonnt of received unmerous ants and confusions about the 4,506 ing gristance, the drawbacks question.

17. 3,200, and a bonus of Els 1,900 is in badad and face, a messenger was sout us ones for brated with the usual éclat in Paris and through- giren to the Company's servants, which laves medical assistance, and returned with Dr. Lal- oat Frazes. At Paris, the fête, was favouredl the net earnings of the company. Ths. 14,099.823 caca, who dreased the wounds and sent the injured with fine weather. There was no disturbanoo. Out of this the Directors propose to give a di people to thai: bones. The ugliest feature ridend of & per cent. if, approved by the ment about the basiness is perhaps, that in the coufa- The illuminations and the Breworks were com

At the bouquet "lo_the ing. The profits for the Inst half year are Tission of the moment, while the littls party pletely successful. 4,549 less than in the previous six months, which of foreigners were trying to assist one another Mayors the speech of the President of the Ro-. is stated to be owing to the closing of the river before the arrival of the doctor, the sympathetic publio was applauded. in winter, and the consequent cessation of goods and kindly Chinese about took the opportunity and coal traffic-N. C. Daily News,

coming under the cognisance of the Emigra (ou Officer was 82,897, while the number of Chinese page agere who arrived during the year was 92,875, showing a balance in favour of arrivala of 9,478. This difference is owing to the fact, presumably, that many emigrats take passage direct from other porta to their points of destination, and, on their return, come to Hongtong and find their way to their homes from this colony. The summary of all Chfare passengers to and from the Colony is as follows:--

NAMAS OF FLAUKS. From perte other this China or Japan...... From porta in Chian and Japan From Macao

Fram vitinggea of the colony

Total arrivals

Left for porte in Chins and Japan Left for Anno

| Left for villages of the colony ....

Total departurea

Excess of departure over arrivals .....

British..... Austrian Italian Петрови Datch

43,903

6,00

Blak

3.816 -3,290

01,783

According to the Japan Herald, Faymaster Watkins, U.S.N, has bean pardoned by Fre sident Cleveland,

Six Japanese men-of-war, which left Toko- has recently, have arrived at. Woosung ein Kalung. Three of them are iron lacts and three gunboats.

The Agents (Messrs. Adamson, Bell & C) 22,375 inform us that the Canadian Pacific steamer Shess Fort Adelaide left Vancouver on the 20th July

7833 for this port via Japan.

617,803

57,675

Breceive boat is reported from Poking, 107 deg. having been registered on one thermonatas, and thers has bron no rain to speak of. The previors maximum temperature ou record was 104 dag.

But if more passengers leave the Colony than arrive in it the population ought to dira inisk, more especially as the death rate in higher than the birth-rate. Icconsistent ng this may appear with the obvious growth of the colony during the twelve mentbe The breach in the bank of the Yeller River, covered by the report, it is worthy of note which was closed on the 2nd instant, burst again on the 5th, the work of the past nine months that 1887 is the first year of the decade (and sing proved a total failure. Two naw breaches how much longer we cannot say) in which the have also been made by the actumer freshets. departures have exceeded the arrivals, and if | The Singapore papers report the death, on the the figures are to be taken as rellable the 11th Juus, of Dr. Little, from paralysis of the siga is not a good one. We must confess, bort. Dr. Little left Singapore about two and ahalf years ago to enjoy a well-earned rest after however, that we receive the figures with con- some forty-six years' residence in the Colony. siderable scepticism. The excess of arrivala

The Chinese Tintes says:-The Toku-Tientsin over departurce, as given in the Harbour Caiping Railway advances fest towards can Master's reports for the last ten years is plotion. A roomy wharf has been made en shown in the following table:-

the worth bund, opposite the Custom-hense, and as rails and sleepers are being forwarded from the two ends to the unfinished section, we ex- pect that the line, will be ready for through Traffic in a few weeks.

1878

1679

1980

32,497 27,501 24,443

1381

28,603

189

53,631

1985

45.420

1381

41,161

1:85

1958

51,663 60,358

264,345

Lom wooer of dapurtures over

arrivals in 1887.

4,503

139,834

· Losun, 14th July, SOUTH AFRICA.

PARIS. 16th July. GENERAL BOULANGER. General Boalseger's condition is sensibly

General, Boulanger has been proposed as a

of carrying of brellas, bangles, and enoh like portable property belonging to the fanquis. an article appeared in thusse columns with refer- at a distanca from a treaty port, but here, ander improving.

The Straits Timet sags-Early in May last we could understand suck a thing taking place ence to the open selling of American piratód the very noses of the wel pald Police Force, it' editions of English books in Singapore: The seems almost incredible. Surely there is necessi number containing that article was sent to the ty for astra polios patrols. In ancha roscally conduinte for a legislative electico to take place Secretary of the Incorporated Scolety of An- district to provent the recurrence f. sacha Bantay in the Ardel departat, thurs, Lundos, together with an explanatory disgraceful conduct. letter. By the Just mail, we have received a latter of thanks from the Secretary, endlosing a copy of a letter that has been addressed by the Socinty to Lord Rentsived. Wa gies this at ter below:-

20th July. General Boulanger's condition is improving

THE FRENCH PARLIAMENT. The Parliamentary sesion is closed.. THE EMPERORS OF RUSSIA AND GERMANY.

Maru, Captain J. Jones, which vessel has for

Tho Nippon Yusen Kaisha's steamer Higo rapidly. some three years been reaping between Kote, | Nagasaki, the Goto Islands, and Korea, had the The Aucorporated Society of Authors, misfortune to strike a perpendicular rock off Ka-

London, 14th June, 1693. MY LORD, have the honour, by direction of the baeima (Coto Islands), during a dense fog, about Committee of this Society, to invite your Lordship's 2.80 .. on the 8th instant, considerably attestion to the practice now largely prevalent in some damaging har bow. A strong current to the of Hur Majesty' Colonies, and especially Jamaica northward had put the ship a wile out of peror of Germany at Cranstalt

and the Straits Bottlemonte, of selling pirated Ameri her position, while on the voyage from Korea

an editions of English works, to the grust detriment

of british trade and injury to Hellist anthers to the Cotes. The following particulars are need not poist ent to your Lordship that this import-from the Nagrzak Express-All went well un- ation of pitated editions to any part of Har Majesty's. til 2.35 am, when the captain imagined he B dominions absolutely illegal.—I have the honour ta b be, my Lord, your obadient servant,

JAS. SPANDEY LITTLE, Executive Secretary,

The Secretary of State for the Cularcón,

Orders sors promptly giten by, the plain to

The Emperor of Bassis received the Em

"LITTLE JACK SHEPPARD" AT-

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scenes from some well-known Opera, a line which they are apecinily adapted to shine in. To- night's performance includes a scene from "Fans" with atsaioeffects, in which Miss Maud Hare will appear as Marguerite, Mr. Fisher an Faxet, Misr Leamington as Alartha, and Mr. Iwano as Mephistophelce.

SUPREME COURE.

24th July.

IN CRIMINAL SERALxs,

BEFORE HON. J. RUSSELL, ÁCTING CHIEF JUSTICE.

CHARGE OF MALICIOUSLY WOUNDING. An U Cha was charged with feloniously and malicinasly wonding Ho thun, on the 31st May

Ponor pladed not guilty.

The Attormy-General (Hon. E. I. O'Mal er instructed by the Orowa Solicitor (ale. AB Johnson). prosecuted, and Me Francia,... 4C, instructed by Mr. Ezece (of Mr. C. Ewen's) defended.

The jury was as follows-Mesury, G. das Remedius, H. W. Bell, J. O. Morrison, E. Ang. tonio da Eva J. Cook, Chan Toni Koo, and G.H. Asteuroth.

The Attorney-Gezeral said the facts of the CARA WINS POTy simple. On the 30th May the complainant went to a gambling club called the The Japanese Government is becoming an sol-

Was Ou to recover some money. He was asked cffeus that Japanese travelling abroad will not

by the mastor of the olub to come again tha bring discredit on their country, that, according

following day. He did so, and when ho arrived to the Nicht Nicki Shimbun, it is now provided

there found a number of men waiting to receiva that every Japanese desiring to go abroad shall

a dark object looming ahead. The engines wore

bim. After a fow words he turned to go from stopped, and put fall speed astern without the find two property-holders to be snearity for his good behaviour; and anyone lessing secretly

lightest delay; but almost immediately she On Monday evering Mr. Willard's Company the club, when he was set upon by the whole of the mop and soren or eight wounds inflicted upon will be severely punished.

The Hight Hon.

struck, stem on, on the SE. point of Kabasime, produced Messrs. Stephens and Talley's burhim. The leader of the attack was not the a stoop projecting point, ramning down almost lesque "Little Jack Shoppard," which has had prisoner in the dock, but prisoner was one of those The population of the clony, roughly Lady Clementi Smith is better in heilth than The Singapore papers report that although.

Yesterday morning another fre broke out perperidionlar. 35 fathoms below the sea level. I go successful à ran at the Gaisty Theatro, The who took a prosiinent part in the attack, and in- estimated at 2009,000, ough; therefore Lo sha was when abo left Bingaporn for Ceylon, she this time on the premises owned by Maasze lose all sluice, sound the well, and onll all piece is really a parody of Aiosworth's story ficted one of the more serious wanda. Several witnesses would be palled, amongst them the non- have increated during lan years by 350,000. has been forbidden by the doctors in Colombo Stringer & Co., situated at the corner of Peel hands to man the boats. These orders worn with a number of comic and serio-comio songs, plainant lituself and a man who had witnessed Clearly there must be an error somewhere to return to Singapore until her health is com-and Wellington-streets, and used as a baber- anually promptly obeyed, for in a few minutes and gracsfut demoen interspersed. Its amocess atto attack and who had geno for the Polica. The

pletely re-established. Lady Clementi Bmith daster's shop and store. Owing to the distance the chief oflear returned and reported all In the spate of compiling figuree which end Miss Smith will therefore proceed to Eng- from the Prays, difficulty was experienced in compartments dry sreept the fore peaks, which the Gaisty was das in a far greater mestare to prisoner was not serested for the lies station load to apel an extraordinary, result, and from Caylon at an early date.

getting the water up to the place, and this was was about half full of water and with the way in which the piece was staged, and the afterwards but when taken to the Police Where the error lies we cannot say, but it With reference to the rising of natives at been enveloped by the famos, which, fed by the the boats were all out, provisioned, cnd made and Mr. David James, then to any intrinsic

of accomplished antil the whole building had in eight minnies of the order being giran clever acting of Miss Farrer, Mr. Fred. Troslic.be was instantly ploked out from a number of

uliers by the complainant. would be interesting to know, whether the Bastam Java,reported by Heuter, the Singapore large stock of combustible materials, burat very ready for lewering at a ment's notice. The marit of the piece of itself. It being impossible of the attack upon him. The money he had Complainant was then called and gave oridance The whole of the Brigades were dense fog still continued, and the ship had in Harbour Master considers the machinery of papers aired information the next day that fiercely.

The reported disturbances were confined to the present, but the hoses were almost less the time boon kept with her head off shore. to transplant the Gaiety actors, supocs, and stage gone to the aiub about was some that a claneman bia office sufficient to keep an exact record of district of Aujur, in the Bantam Real nay, the fire burning itself out. The men, how the agines bring worked as required. Fruding mechanism to the Theatre Royal, Hongkong, had been cheated out of at the clak. He did all passengers entering and leaving the Java, and were probably already suppressed. Up ever, worked very hard andor great dificul thero was no danger to be apprehended of the it must follow that any Company attempting to not belong to the club himself. There were Boven serious wounds inflicted on him, sad two Orders in Council for Government of H.B.Mcolony, not only by vessels coming under the to the time of the advices the murder of three ties, and several members of the Government ship sinking, the extent of damage sustained pisce the piece upon the stage here must be smaller ones. All tas men who attacked him

Subjects in Chins and Japan, 1865, 1877, Emigration Acts, but by all native craft and put and two children was known to the Fire Brigada, baaded by Asting Superintendent was roughly ahead of damage sustain

Hesspool, were specially noticeable. At about relieve the force of the water on the balk head, heavily handicapped from the outset. Moreover, were armed. 1878, 1881, 1884, 1884, 1886, 1986.

the licensed steams launches plying to and

Several other witnesses were then called, whe 5 Golock the affair was practically over, the by putting two sails over the bow and shoring the piene is hardly waited to Mr. Ward's Com-stated that they saw the attack on cumplaint thesaysThe Tartar, at Sheerness, is to be ready and 8, Peel-street, wiba the exception of everything being as escurs an it was possible to chance of exerting the powers they undoubtedly sau. Baperintendent of the Government Civil The United Service Guzzite of the 16th Juen whole of the building, which took in Nos 6p the balk-head from within. At 6.58 am, pany as a whole. Few of the members hare any that the prisoner took part in it. Dr. Atkin result arrived at 7

for sea by the 20th instant. It is expected she couple of rooms on the top floor, was burnt make it under the circumstangers, the Captain will be despatched to the Chisa station for the sut. When the fire started, Mr. Goulbourn, who decided to proceed to Nagasaki direct, avoiding possess, and after vilaossing their performances Hospital, also gure evidence as to witness's admis

After lanch, the last witnesses for the prose arriving and departing to or from portserviser of 1,630 tons and 3,500 horse power, and children, was sleeping on the first floor of the elared off, and at 10.55 am. she arrived in port, muate their talents on the production of a piecution, Wong Hing, Sergeant Manu and a con- other than in China and Japan may probably is armed with siz 6-inch branch-loading guas house, The whole family fortunately escaped in having experienced an unusually strong current of the trpo of "Little Jook Sheppard." There to taken as practically correct, for of these end eight machius and uniek fring gaus. She is their night dress by sprigste staircase, whicheal the way sorogs.

sister ship of the Porpoise, now on the China ratol the shop into parts. The whole of their

den he no doubt that the Company's line is pen- private furniture and effects, which were înzured

TREATIES WITH SIAM

TREATIES WITH ANNAM TREATIES WITH. CARHODIA CUSTOMS TARIFFS

...Siamese

Cortan

Chines Јаралено

LEGAL

Rules of H.B.M. Supreme azil other Courts

in Chine and Japan

Tables of Consular Fess

Code of Civil Prosedure, Hongkong

Table of Hongkong Cat Food

Adiniralty Rules

Foreign Jurisdiction Aot

Regulations for the Consular Courts of United

Statos in China

Rules of Court of Consuls st Shanghai

Chiness Passenger Act

from Chinese Kowloon. If not, how is

Duto authorities.

The figures for the number of passengers relief of the Linnst. The Tartar is a forpedo lived above the shop, with his wife and three calling at the Gates. At 9.80 a.m. tho forin "Maritans," it seems a pity that they should sica to the hospital and the nature of his wounds.

47,962

38.653

TRADE BEGULATIONS

China

Siman

Japan

Customs Seisure, Okias

Customs and Harbour Regulations for the dif

1878

forent ports of China, Philippines, Slam, &e,

3879

1980

Pilotage Regulations

081

30,542 47,29% $2.989

23,52)

70,625

HONGKONG

769%

61,805

.78,86k

Charter of the Colony

Rules of Legislative Council

73,767

31,24T

30778

Port Regulations

.89,704

Ja

So,

92,875

MAÇÃO

AMOT.Messra, C. Gerard & Co.

Total

יד - ·

NORTHERN &) Hall & Holts Co-operative Co. / however the figures be looked at, they do note cirmation shared too in the forward mora, and with her large and handsome deck saloon, of the, Louisa. The water from the Bien Hod's Allowing that some alterations and excisions

stable were called and examined.

This concluded the case for the prosecution. ths Emigration Ofbear has to take direct station.

Mr. Francis then exiled two witnesses for the cognisance. For the past ten years they are

for $5,000, were constimet. The ontents of the The Singapors papers report a colision bominently opers, while, if they are desirous of a

difenon. Tas first, doctor Ho Aliu, swore that

BB follows:-

In yesterday morning's less it was stated in shop were covered by an insuranos of $38,06.tween the consting steamer Louisa III and the change, they have shown that this aan produce at the time of the assault on presentar, be and the advertisement column that Mr. Willard's Nu. 2. a coolie boss, and No. 4, a small godown, Erench Government transport Bien Hoa. The comedy of the style of "Arabian Nights" with defendant wars passing by Stanley-street and ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES Company would prodecs "The Trasplash in Foel Street, re sporched by the flames, and latter left Singapore at 5 pr. on the 12th inat, very good olauses of success. Again, to produce stood for's mums to look on at the struggle,

the stage of the either of them taking any part. night. The mistake was an unfortunato one, we a barbar's shop adjoining the corner shops, unbelag on her homeward voyage from Balgon Little Trek Sheppard"

The second witas Ng Alin, swore that on trust zet a serious one: bat whether so or not Wellington Et. was burnt out. Had the buildings with 673 soldiers on board the Loan II, Thoairs Royal, excisions bave to be very frequent, the and the assault, he bad bean visited To wore in no wise to blame. Our advartis- beer of the usual Chine type with granita joista, was on the passage from Malacos to Singapore, and this neither limprotes the chances of tas by the doctor and defendant, the former of whom and the collision desarred at mid-night off Pulsa ment was an exact copy of the programme which they would inevitably have fallen fu The was sent for us to insert, and which set forth woudon, beses, server, although partially Piandy Light The zooount of the Captain of piesa nor the Courany. Several of this "hita ad added some gills to ki

Mr. Francis, then addressed the jury in that The Tramp would be performed en burst off, held together well throughout the the Louisa I., as published in the Free Freez, is that were, if not the maling of the piece at this Tuesday, 2431 July,

trang conflagration

that he first saw a steamer's mast-hand ight and Gaiety, were agraatsistoto its acess, were speech in which he carefully compared the state- green light about twenty-five miles N. W of The trade of Peaong is ad abolag with ap The Whangpoo, the first French steamer built Pulau Pisang. The Louisa way then steaming oxitted cn Monday night, the second and third wents of the witnesses for the prosecution point- Ondara may basent to Daily Press Omes, where

(671)227) ****, 585,817 proved sureness. The arrivals of ships alone it thangbai, gaily painted grey with a blook about nine äçid a half knots, and when the lights | nola being the greatest sufferers. Tho substitu.Jag ant the various Inaccuracles in them, and asking the jury on the strength of the evidence it is published, or to the following Agents-Thie shown an excess of arrivals over depar-last year showed an increase of twenty-five per stripe, and will a cream-coloured fannel with a were first sighted her helm was starboarded one tion of the "Tally-ho chorus as the end of the for the defence given by respectable witnovou,

Mr. F. A. da Cruz.

tures of 85,810, which may be accounted for sent, aver the corresponding figures for 1893, black top a new tricolour Rying at her stern, polat About len zinatag afterwards the other third act for the original chorus with the "Mar to acquit his olient. www......... Mesara. Quelch & Co.

native craft in particular making headway. The and the M. M. flag at her base, went out for her steamer's red light opened out, and the helm of ringe bell accompaniment was hardly an im- Tho jury after a ten minatos, absence, brought' perhaps, se remarked above, by passengers volume of imparte and exports shat up by ons-official trial trip on the 16th instant She the Louisa was again starboarded to East. Cap-

fina verdist of not guilty on either counts, by a FORMOSA osare. C. Gerard & Co.

who have shipped, say, at Swatow, taking eleventh, guaging it by the value. The imports the tender for the MM Company. We tain Leslie asserts that the other steamer, which provement, the first named piece, tonefal as it majority of four to three. FooCHOW........Mosure Hodge & Co.

Priemer was accordingly disharged. NINGPO Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, 8ghai,passage on their return for Hongkong and of specie also showed an advance, especially in NC Daily News) described the steamer was the Bien Hoa, as the soldiers were seen on autoubtedly is, being somewhat out of place here

Japanese yes, which evidently are displacing fully at the time of her launch since deck and the Captain had seen the ship previously, The clevertolygistsong, which Mr. Frank Leslie SHANGHAI......Hall & Holtz Co-operative Co. proceeding hence by coasting steamet. But the long established Mexican dollar. The bank when she has been most comfortably tied up, must have ported her hefur and come up asteru madesucht the Glaisty, was also omitted KHANGULAT. Mesra Kelly &. Walsh.

POLICE COURT, ment and ina by one-third-Straits Times and her alcons forward and aft down below, will how splashed into the engineers room in the

be a delightful and commodicus conveyance for steen of the Louis, which vessel she then bati necessarily to be nude theas might, we think,

24th July.. The Nagasaki Ezpzees of tas 10th June says: all the passengers that are ever found travelling struck with the blaff of her how on the with adrantage hare still been rotamel. Dar-

nativa cans on board the Nippon Tasen on this lies at one time. A thorough trial was star board side. Beth vesels woro immediately ing the whole sonras of the piece, too, and expa

BEFORE MX T. SKROOMDE-SMITH. Kaisha steamer Micke Mary is reported to have given to the steamer, the Kutoan lightship being stopped after the collision and a bost was lowered died or board, on the voyage up from flongkong, the turning point, making the total run mois 62 from the can of war at once, a large blazing vially in the first not, the prompter took a far too

„FOULING 1 BRAIN. the statement that the Chinese do not stay of cholera, contracted at that port, in soumquenco miles, which were done in 5 hours and 32 light was thrown from her stern into the water, prominent part, a defect which would spoil the of which, upon arrival at Kuskizotan, on Sus minutes, or an average speed of something over and the boat coming slangaldo the Louisa naked best place, acted by the most talented Company,

Ng Cheung, a nightsqil olio, was charged, in the countries to which they emigrate day leat, she was sent round here to undergo the 114 knots. From the Red Baoy to the Kintoan if any assistance could he rendered. There Although "Little Jack Shoppard" is a pices on the information of Mr. H. Dalrymple, with perfectly correct. From the @gares vives trial disinfecting operation. The Healy and lightship there was a very strong wind and we seems to have been great confusion amongst ile the Nordea have arrived from Hongkong during against the Whongpoo, which somewhat reduced passengers on board the Louies, who made s

in which very few of the Company have a chance throwing sewage water down a drain adjoining Henry Dalrymple said-At about 2 o'clock the following table, which showe at a glance on board, the prosationary memparo of infect bout, only a little spray coming on board. From davits. The steamer Sissie thea care up and mezubers at least wore evidently at home in their this morning I was roused out of my then by the departures for sed saturna from the ing them was undertaken by the sanitary an- the lightship back to Woosung she had the last was hailed by the Touts to stand by, and find part-Miss Grace Whiteford and Mr. J. F the barking of the house dogs. I got up and

thorities.

of the ebbagainst her, the flood making as she ing that the shulp could be kept cloac ufator Sheridan. It is not too mogh to sy that they rd. I then want and watched them. One of heard the nightsoil coolice moving abent in the variona courtries with which there is a Chi

...turned into the river whose name she bears. On by the two pumps the Den Hou proceeded on ese passenger trade for last year-

The Peking Gazette of the 5th July gives a the way back tables were spread on the deck after voyage while the Louisa steamed of a mods were the saviours of the pices Mr. Sheridan is the topic up a bucket that was standing by the report from the Viceroy at Nanking on the re- and all hands tiffaned with an appetite revived rate eposd towards Singapore. When the crew of course au uld and tried autor, and it would in bedroom door of my house coolies and began to duction of daty and liken on tes in Anhui For by the galo that had been blowing over them. and passengers were mastered on board the deed be dieuls to find a part to which, by his sale the refase water out of the tank, throwing I took the eigners will smile at the statement that their There were to specbes made on adrirable in an night passengers were found missing genuine humour, his piever "gag," his con. it down a dran by the kitchen door. competition for teas has for many years indicted novation-thengo the health of the builders was The Bin Hoo put into Mialsoca, and the first

The defondant stated that he know nothing esses on the Chinese deniers, and also at the drunk as the Whangpor negreal the French Band Houtenait went ashore and were mais à do summate soting and his knowledge of making away and gave him in charge, notion that a reduction of 2 mace per yia--about on her return. There is very little doubt that position before the Harbour Master. Five pas up," he would not score heavily. On the at all about the charge of pouring the war Sm. 66 per pioul-may attract capital to a trade whez it is not quite so hot in the engine-room (it sengers four Malaya and Portagus, ware stage he is simply invaluable, being not only from the tank to the drain. His buckets were in which the lowes in recent youre are raprenent was 108 deg yesterday), and the firemen have brought to Malaces by the Hiew Hra having a success in himself but a great assistason to his to full, and he let a little run into the drain. ed to harp ranged from 80 to 50 sad sveu 60 get better need to the boiler, the bangpes will jumped on board the transport when she struck fellow actors. Not a few times on Monday even-his work. He could sot bring any whinesses.

Ho was not the master, but only a contracter of

rent from, anty and lives than that. C. cessful one, and the warmest songantulations was brought to Singapore by the Susir the ing when a slight hitch was Immineat, owing to per cent. The tea trade requires much greater sasily make 12 knots. The trip was a very sno- the Lancia. As one of the missing passengers

Defesdent was fined $5, or, in default, eze Daily News.

were Invished in the builders and the owners. number still missing in thaw only two.

onsor other of the performen forgottinghis or her month's imprisonment.

TIVEE Perts and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai,not afford much ground for the extraordinary NAHABARI... Mesars. The C. & J. Trading Co. views sometimes formed of the axiont of KOBE-OBATA....Mozers. F. Walsh & Co,

Chineze emigration. Tuoy show, too, that TOKOHAMA....Messrs. Kelly &Walsh, MANILA........Meesre. Disa Puertas,& Có, SAIGON... Messrs. Bohroeder Frères and

Gardos.

HANOI .........Mr. F. Mainfroy, HAIPHONG......Mr. G. Gavelle. BANGFOR... Mesara. Ramsay & Co.

SINGAPORE...... Kelly & Walsh.

PENANG....Menere. Maynard & Co.

COLOMBO.......Mesure. A, M. & J. Fergussa, CALOUTTA...... Mosers. Nowman & Co. SYDNEY......... Mesure. Gordon & Gotoh, MELBOURNE...Messrs. Norton, Hargrare & Co. BRNBANE......Mesars. Gordon & Gotsh. LONDON.........Mr. F. Algar, Cleanout's ImuD, LONDON.......Meser's. Street & Co., 30 Cornil, LONDON. Mosers. Bates, Hendy & Co. LONDON.........Mr. W.M. Wills,151,Cannon St. PARIS ......... Mr L.H.Richy,64,Bus Lafayaite. FEELIN.......................Ó. Hildebrandt 111,Alexandrigen

Btreet. BAN PRAH'co.Mr. L. F'. Fisher, 21, Merchants

Exchange. NEW YORK... Mr. A. Wind, ZI, Park Row...!!

Dolly Frens Offica, January, 1888

thore is a steady backward flow; and that

in the Harbour Master's report we complie the past week, and although no sickness cocurred | her speed, but she proved herself a cupital sca-rush for the port life-boat, carrying away the of making even a moderate show, two of his house on the morting of the 22nd inst.

ARRIVALS DEPARTURES

TO

FROM.

Australia and New Zealand 2,009 Honolulu VAT 1,700

Mauriting

285

Cuited States.

Canads

0,407 493

13.700

ម

Streita Settlements

74,480

$1,793

Bangkok....

In connection with the emigration of Chiness

Total 1,875・・ 63,697

to Australis, of which practically the whole