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- THE TRAMP" AT THE THEATRE

ROYA

FREDERICK STEWART, Calonini Honretarz.

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mentel by the arrival of fresh batches of mes General That lotter would be read to them, house. There were no signs. I heard no cries. this time the naval forces had been greatly mug- with the product of other countries.

and anyone who cbjected could state his objec. I saw nobody trying to asempe

Leang Alam, wife of Ching Fat, a jinricksha from the back streets,, they having born called tions to it. imately the duty will have to be abandoned

The Sunviron-GENERAT, asad it any answer rivor, dealared-I was residing in house Ne. by the ether sailors blowing their whistles, Mr. Willard's Company produced "The had been received from the Attorney-General 138, Becond-stat, before the fire hero. I lived Some of the by-standers had meanwhile run with altogether, and the growers will also have

on the frst foor with my husband. Five the nawe of the disturbs to the Hongkow The CHATXMan suid thore had not. to improve the cultivation if they are to Tramp of the Theatre Royal on Wednes hold their own, to Buy nothing of in-day evang. The house was comorbat The Beersiary then read the following letter tamilies lived on the first floor. Each family had Police Stolien, from which word was sent by a ron, The rooms were asparated from excli telephoneto the Central Station. AB31onvallable 24th July, 1849. other by wooden partitions. There was one pas-fareos from both centres at once turned out, about creasing the trade, for the planters of sparsely filled, and it may have been owing frys. the Colonial Secretary:

Six With referance to por letter of the 11th sagt sommesleafing with them all, and one twenty-five man including offers lustening to HEAT India and Ceylon aro every year making to shie that the management omitted se

the programme. lost, and previous correspondren on the subject of stairsans commenieting with that passage. The the 80s from the Central under spt. To, further advances and placing the Chiua seral of the items down

The piecs is called in the bill a musical comedy, the burial of animal career at sea, I am directed by whole of the rooms were on one side of the pas. Ever, with Chief Isspcotor Comero and In

the Governor to inform you that in Exellenoy has

sage. The floor abore which we lived was Ajinspectors Howard and Reed. Inspecter Fowler, grower t increasing disadvantage ;

bat this bardly conveys any idea of what it been pleased to approve of the roommendations of

Tusi the stomach and lungs be thoroughly ponad drivers lived there. There were twelve people in ten Sikhs, arrije na the scene first from Hong- ally is. There is, apparently, no plot to the the Santiary Board in your letter of 19th-lb (1) ricksha shop. The owner of the shop and come with a number of constablog induling Fight or piece. Aumber of characters, to whom namus (2)-That the carcason bb talon at icant one mile the five families. There was no other way ant of ker. Matters were now looking very sarioza are given, sccasionally obmo on-the-stage-andatuide Green Island. (S.)-Tat granite weights buasch of the rooms than by the passage. There ladeed There were nearly 110. Japanese milors. was a trap-dour in theroof, but not pay ladder lead and the none of the baitlu had gradonly shifted STEWART,

ing to it, he trap door was just above the cook flown Hongkew as the Sikh dragged bis prisoner Colonial Bcorotary. dolicor a ferlines, but they do not appear to have attached to the carcases. BELICAL &

Mr. FRANCIS said he had no knowledge of use. I was in my room asleep an the mora- towards the Police Stating. The sailors were to do with anything nor do they lost to saything. The pieso is, in fact, a sort of variaty entertain-

10 o'clock the night before. When the fire Fired wanpous procured by tearing down a feno Bourd meat into which dracos, songs, sosis old and some any such recommendations being mundo by the ing of the 23rd inst. I bad gone to bed at armed will knives, labus, and other impre

scene from tho

The SECRETARY said the Board referred to broke out I was sleep. My husband was net opposite the Station. The police made several with me. I was alone in the room Ataiz that charges, and succcedad in arresting the most pro- now, baujo and hana soles, and

The following letter from the Cutouial Secret morning I was still-in my bad. 1 was aroused minent of the rioters Strange to say, there were by boys down below arging out very loudly, now several puval officers ia uniform looking

their opera ars introduced. It must be contemned, how was the old Board, not the present one.

on willa Mother, mother." I then got up and ancalaly over, that this is not the kind of performance one

20th July, 1628.

Raoke coming through the partition of my stair gaged, und, we hire on the best an

of those off: expects from a fret class Company. Mr. Willard cry was also read by the Suoratory

STE, With reference to your letter of the 18th inst has shown us that he oen given really excellent

ones. I ran out at ones and rolled down the thority that at least one high class performance, yet for some insort- and ita onclosures I Am dirustad by the Governor so able renses he produces pieces which no com sequit you for the information of the Sanitary stars into the street. I was net hurt. There care apparently a liontsant, wearing a louf Board that the death rater refered to therein shall was to fire on the staircase at the time. Who gold-trimmed frock eat and word, attempted to pany could possibly make messer of, and in bapablebed only once in the month instead of wadly I got into the street, I any dames bursting out drag away one of his men from a European ser- from the ground floor. The fire was burning gent, and only desistos when threatened with very forcaly. I was the first to get out of the arrest himself. The police succeeded in arreste. which there is no change for his Company to se hitherto,--Lam, &4., utilise the powers and talent they possess. It

Mr. FRANCIS said ha bad not heard anything house. I did not see any other people come down. in eight of the tingleaders and get them into would be waste of time and manifestly unfair to

caped. I did not know the people on the granad appearanes of a besieged fort with the excited ed at the Board meetings. We understand that the arrangements for the attempt to criticise a performance where the about the publication of the death rates mention. Everybody that was living on the first floor as the Station, which now presented somewhat the The SECRETARY mid he letter referred to for. The owner of the finrickslas escaped, sailara howling and raging outside Hundreds. sceso. The gates of the Station were closed East, eating of the Houghong Steam Ferry Comnetors were placod at such a disadvantage as they

were on Wednesday night. Mr. Willard ban was 1 be gnal fornual esser sent with the woskilde not know how the ire backs out. Ilost all of lines stood poife spectators of the wild bow Kicheong aid-I was splayed by an and the police reisforteront arriving about this pany, are progressing satisfactorily.

The Agents (Mears. Siamesen and (a) in-shown as tanto ene act very creditably when statistics, as aothing could be published in thay clothing and affecta.

order referred to in the Colonial Secratory's letter for us that the D. D. E. etamer Hesperia left. he gets the above, but he neither could nor did Gasetic without the Governor's consent. The owner of jinrichshae to look after his shop. No. time from the English Settlemens, the sailore Singaporo on the 28th instant for this port

make anything of the part' of Old Horn. Evon

brother, his wife, and, tehildren lived there newbuilding outside the Station andthe Japanesə of the Governor.

with me, Eve in all. Thore were two rooms on the attempted to take the same and other tadi hamt Adverticants and Subscriptions which are not

We are informed by the Superintendent that Mr. Sheridon, Torsatile actor as he is, was at times to publish the death ratas monthly was an order. I resided on tas ground floor. My Fonager quickly scattered. Some en were at work at s The following petition of E. M. Xavier, dered for and period will be continued and

the P&O. Co.'s steamer Venetia, from Isersby, tedious as McCorker. He seemed to be thorough.

just as it was getting light, I left my roan. On Cameron went to the Japanese Consal while the countermændră.

retaraing in about fifteen minutes, I found that riet was going on, and naked him to send an Exdare for axtra copies of the Daily Press should eft Singapore for this port at sight o'clock yes-ly dispirited by having to undertake such a port, watchman at the laughter House, was read ground floor. On the riching of the 23rd inst, the Chicamen, int did not succeed. Inspector

terday morning.

(ond the “gaga" and "wheeses" with which he mid-laughter-

Fuatila potition of HM Karier, watchmated for was in fames. I saw my brother's official or gp bitself to induce his Dadionale to Wa learn from the Agoots (exers. Deridie wont to ouliran bix part and keep his audience steghter houro, bewath That your petitioner bes Sassoon, Sons & Co.) that the departure of the in a roar were abernt on Wednesday night your faixeur of attending he bla known desired, hold. wife standing mn in the shop door. I ran and go away quietly. But he again declined to order on behalf of Governor, and yoape ioner does fer some distance, and missed her in the secilently eloed ont of the Station wasset upon Calents steamer Jepun from that port has been Miss Ciemie Whiteford worked hard as Inentings abol it your stinches of cost sleeve your pulled her cut into the street, I then took her interface. An untortassto consula who was postponed for a week, owing to some slight aidd, but it was labour wasted, although her swag, not wish to contemplate the now Ordinance he for-crowd. I saw her dead on the same day. She was by the Japatren, who retenged themselve

"Roses Bloom," and her gracefal dancing in the the begs to tender bis r guation in the ovent of 60 years of age. I then tried to get my account bin for the arrest of their comrades. He now books out, but the Bre way too farce sud I could lies in the hospital suffering from rerons Appended to the petition was a note by the pot. The front of the ground door was a jinrick vare won.ls including a nasty seal out, day, in which a oelie was charged by Mr.J. Dascoud act, wera refreshing after the tedium or Ball with fouling a draia, was tried by the Hon. parienced, and called forth hearty applause. The Secretary to the following affact: The patish maker's shop. My brother'sroom ms at the alongside his Indian fellow who has a gash thres H. E. Wodobone, not Me. T. Sureaubo-Smith, bailat "The Sapphos by tisses are, Leationer does not care about wearing the uniform back of the shop. There was only one door in it.inches long his head. Delestien Jones, who, mington, Morrison and Patey was another Item provided by the Government for walehmen at There was also a cock-loft to the ground floor, as usual, was on the pot, and while arresting as appeared in our report,

fuses to wear the bidge on the left aru.

six men who slept there. The cock-loft comuni. Leivilian, an employé in the Japanen salute, We bear, although nothing is at present do which was eagerly and deservedly applaaded by the Righter hosses, cattle depots &o, and he re- Some finriksha conlies slept there. There were one of the sailors, was attacked by a Japanest. there appeared a memorist from the Vicemy Duke of Westminster, which arrived here on the allont Mr. Willard's bone son was another of I would suggest that his resignatiou be sub-staircase wasa siright one. When the fire broke unfortunately he was not avrested in the confn. mt there were about three cotics sleeping ins of the moment. The whols proceedings at Nasking on the subject of the duty and 23al furt, will probably, after making a vorage the few enjoyable items on the programme, mitted to tay said the petitioner objected the cock-loft. Two of the woolise in the mak-loft will form the sibject of an investigation is morning at the Japanese Consulate, to which Indo-Chinn S. N. Co. Scottish Oriental S. S. Co. ein levied on les in the province of Anti. to Japan and back, he chartered for the Canadian and the same may be said of Mise Arline's porto the badge of the crown on the slooro They did not nerape. I do not know why. Douglas S. 8. Co.

formance on the banjo. In the sons from must have some uniform and some mark of dis

The east was then adjourned till 10 a.m. on the eight prisoners were truaslerrel from the

Falion Station when walters quieted down.- The duty per hundred callies amounts to China Her, S. N. Co. Steamers.

At about 1 o'clock yesterday morning Mr. Faust" which was introduced, of course the tinction, and they could act permit suob insub Saturday.

large number of kalye, some of them blood- Tis. 208, of which eight mace is lekin. Fra-

N. Wight, a gentemau staying at the Hong-

stateed, were captured Ly the polies, and will be The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains

It was agreed that the resignation of the peti quent wemorials have been presented to the kong Hotel, died very suddenly, after an attack company were at their best, and again-gava-proof,

produced in the aritiones to-day. the names of FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDRED Throne praying for a reduction in the tax, of intermittent ferr. Mr. Wight, who was it further proof were Bacessary, that opera is their tioner should be submitted to the Guvernment.

The SWART then read the latter sent by steelworkers, Sh‹rld, arrived from Yokohama Miss Maude Hareas Marguerite and Mr. Charles the urdir of the President to the Attorney-Gen arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest but the prayer of the memorialists had connected with the firm of Caineron & Co., forte. The sole was well done in every detail order, the initials as well as the marades hitherto remained sugranted, and the meton Wedu day morning bast. and was attended Fisher as Faust, mug well and noted well, while eral, which was as follows:

(3)- um directed by the President of the Sanitary cheap coptioned in a crippled condition.up to tht of bis death by Dr. Cautio. The Mr. Imam made a good Mephistopheles, his

Baard to transmit to you the exclosed printed draf powerful voice baing hard to adsuntage. Mies by-laws relating to Louse drainage which the Pard The Vicercy refers to the increased pro- immediate cause of dose was hyperpyrezia. diction of tea in India and Japan, with the We take the following table of average tem

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SHIPPING Ofears of the Coasting Steamors of the Peking Gazette of the 55 instantanitely settled, test the "Duon!" lime starer audience, the dancing and dresses both b ing cs-vordination of this kind cannot be tolerated, and eated with the game floor by u staircase. The who attempted to stab him witt, a pruknife, and

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Western merchants have been contundling with each other for the purchase of foreigne tei, with the result that the Chinese, dealers have suffered beavy losses for a number of years," by which earions sentence (possibly wade so by an error in translation) His Ex

PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE.cellency apparently means that Western

PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG.

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ALLEGED INTIMIDATION.

YUNNAN: ITS TRADE ROUTES AND TRADE CAPABILITIES.

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ly obtained the enthusiastic reception it merited.

ally well received, but the previous portion of whether in the opinion of the Governor the Brazd

may not legally under the enb-ection referral the performance seemed to bare exercised eucli make by-laws that will apply as well to att drains a depressing effect on the nadienes that it hard-old or sxisting buildings na to proposed desing in new

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guild on the 22nd fast. Mr. Robinson appeared for the defence. Cheug Anam stated-i w walking along agild. I sill I by Inm to abmit this question is that at the latticed me to subseriba to meeting of the Board bis merabara exprossed the

It is impossible to convey a clear idea of the commercial apabilities of thi city without riving a general sketch the canfguration of the great platean on which it is, sal thus

two stages the read reached an elevation of 4,340

feet, aud tooted 7,770 fuel before Tangan Fa was ranched. Next to the west comes the rate by Chao-tunx Fu, here navigation from the

the Chambers of Commerce of Hengkong owners of plantations slao enfocad severely. and this had been accepted; notwithstandingW.M.Deane, Captain Superialundent of Police; 160 alludes to, but which it does not set forth in detail, ambrola and thresten, defendant with it when Xang-tad causos before £so-wa-tan (Babor,

Shanghai, Amoy and Nowokwang Hongkong Chair. Jiurieksha, and Boat Hire.

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Great Britain, Nanking, 1949 Tientalt, 1858

Chatoo, with Addition Artide Opian Convention, 18%.

and all others act abrogated.

Under the heading of Temple Nsses the read and confirmed.

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The performates was repeated fast night (2)-I am instructed tu saplain that the ronson Stapler Stroot when defendant come up and anticipating the latter portions of this Ropart. To-morrow (Saturday) night the Company pro-inlon that uzdar sub-section 1 of section lack tho would not, and walked ou, but he caught This platean if so it may be inlled, for it is duge "The Bobocion Girl," whick, judging from cirdinance the Board had ou power to prepare by hold of ae, and told me that if I did not verywhers broken by hits and cut through by their performance of Maritus," should be slows for the remedying of defective draine iz gli oriva bin money that I would be asanit ricors, nud in some parts are traversed by the Hunalayas to the China Son, and if nearly bayers hive had, their attention diverted

great stecess, for the Company is undoubted using boilings, and that the paver otrrei ed and beaton One of the party tried to deal mountain ranges, on the eastorn slops from yzder thai-sahne art no interpreted blow, but I dodged it. Defendant who Trom China to other markets. In eou.

spcially fitted to play this Ene. We can only ing solely to the making of by-laws for new drie had an umbrella in his hand, gave me a blow terminous with tho Chins Provinces of 37.9 85'1 £2*8 87 37-2

Liit after the pna if the Ozo

the grond, I cannot de boiler than make a sequence of this, the memurial statin, the

Daily News saya-We regret to hope that in justice to the Company and for (8).The gentlecres further aid it down that the the eye with it, dearing blood. I had bleed allan and Rosichon. To show the nature of Fosses of the Chinese dealers in the South of:

denise other than that derived dudes section 50 of constable, who case ap.. When be eau, theirgult of the wants the beds Fu Starting with the road we bare followed, ve Anhui during the year 1885 10 1837 avento ou the best authority that the steery wisich the benefit of the pubic bir. Willard will, dur-Board Bino paver to deal with old or existing aser my face. This attracted the attention of a

we published some last doubtinlly not long sing the remainder of his stay hare, koop moze the Ordinan

44).On the other hand the majority of the Board men you away. The constable and myself gare ference to Part I. af this Report will show that held that under subeed is 1 of ection 13 the floard chase, and the former arrested defendant, amonated to from thirty to aren in some as to the King of Korea's inviting. Mr. Watters, closely to this department of the drama

By Mr. Robineon-l'ho assanit took place on navigation from the Yangtza ended to Yuu ales had power to make by-laws for the affect re H. M.'s Consal-General, to an audience, ard casas sixty per cent, on the capital employed, then, after keeping him waiting for an hour, də-

nstruction, trapping, ventilating and maintenance of the 4th inst. The assault took place in Stanley ing Heien, 1,060 Isat above the son, and that in the fetal loss during the three years being lizing to rendiga hit, perfectly autlieriCO.

bod drains in old or existing buildingas well na of sew Strest. Before the coustable cams, the affair drting in bew buildings, and that it was only by mean had been going on for shout a minute. I sab estimated to fall not far short of a million The King bad offered Mr. Watters an audience,

of such by-laws somade th tas Board old satisfy and the latter had replied that he had sent bia

The Sanitary Bcard met yesterday afternoon. at sur largil the reef at those requires improve. scribed $1 last year to defendant's guild, which I did not raiss my taels. The ten growore on the hills and the uniforms on, and could only come in dress clothes. There were presant Dr. Ayres, Chairman; Hon.aspts of existing drains in old bad ines which aration was for a Joss celebration In former years (we'`quote from the transl. which the King's plea for refusing to recairo) TET. J. J. Frangis, QU; Hon. J., Price, being anch details wero parpasoly left to the by-ho asked me for money. I had an nabyvila with 1,140, is remebed; and the route passes Chao. m. A crowd elected round us. Dofondant Fu Bab 2550 and Turn Fr Buber, 7.190) West of this comes the week of Mr. Watters was that he was get in quiform. Surrogor-Gerard, Mr. J. H Stewart-Lockhart. (5)In conclusion I am to can if it were tion of the meterial in the N. &. Daily it was of coarse a detrained iusall to Great Registrar sacral; Hon. Wong Sting, r. J. found that one word te point on that if it was arrested at the end of Stanley Street; in high land that connects the plateau with thin

Wellington Street. Nowe) the tea firme had always started Britain. promoted by one of the King's foreign D. dumphreys, Dr. Ho Kai. Mr. N. J. Ede, and iswa for the remedying of existing had drains one of

the main objects of the Ordins ee would be at anco Kai Deen, P. 8, said - On the 2nd instant Thibetan uplands traversed by the lui-li Chon operations before the Ching Ming period advisers, and we do not doubt Sir John Wal-Mr. W. E. Crow (Secretary),"

show has slready made a representation about it. The minutes of the previous meeting were defeated, and it is this that takes the miniter so 60-I was on duty in Stanley Street, I saw crowd) (Babor, 600 route, an by the Wei hei rento. assembled at the entrance of Stanley Stret. (See Gill'e "Eiver of Golden Sund." rel. ii, p.

255.) (early in Aptil), but the year the now

Mr. Faincis said he did not think that the west ap, and saw the defendant holding an un

From Bham (496), the terminus of th ea had come upon the market, and the Chiness Timer has the following things are The CHAIRMAN-I have now to explain why

fenfant with blood sil over his fuse from a sut trade route runa ikrough Tong-yeel Choa dealers had not yet decided what course to not unheard of in the suorod praninats, and would you received a notice of postponement on Tuesday letter should have been sent without the consent bretin up-threaten prosecutor, and the navigation of the Irrawaddy, the great Baress The CHAIRMAN said the protest pisds at the in bis eye. When I went up defendant. tried (5,540). Yung-chang Fu (5,890, and Ta-li parane. The trade was at the moment in a scarcely be worth mentioning only for the ld and notice of the meatier of the Board-pa the of the Beard.

relations which sometimes are brought to light following day. The meetings are now being held much worse phsition than it had ever been between crime and superstition. the other day weekly, according to arrangement made when we last mooting by Dr. He Xal and Mr. Francis roo, but I ought hold of him Another man Fn 16,55). The per ronte is that by the ran away. I arrested defendant in Stanley valley of the Shuli, past Langling Chen, The CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE Street..

by which there to said to have boon aneo before. The tikin aliorities therefore pro-a buly was conscions of some one in her room in first met, in order that she by-laws might be would also be sent to the Attorney-General.

At moved that the Board de adjonen till that day fart. This was the case for the prosecution.

a considerable trafo, killod since the 20. posed that in necordance with precederisa the night, though not constions sough to think considered. By this Ordinance we are only

Chau Asna stated--I am foreman bricklayer who it was, but in the morning she discovered compelled to meet twice in the month. temporary reduction of 2 maco per gin aloud that all her portable property Lad disappeared, the last meeting the nonsideratios of the night. His reason for fixing that fate was that be made, leaving the total tax Ts. 1.88. clothing and all. The things wers afterwards by-laws was stopped until we obtained the if an earlier meeting was required the Frasilent and a colis contractor. On the 22nd inst. I was bellion. Next comes the caravan route by The Memorialist remarks that the lekin tax found deposited at different places nest, and all Récision of the attorney-General. Such de bad power to call it, although according to his with defendant who be met complainset at the way of the valley of the Mekong, to. Sku-ma were recovered, Reason given; that the thief cision not having been received from him, and learned friend's opinion he had no power to ad back of the Hongkong Club. Defendant and 14,90), and on to Yunnan Fu by an ex were going round for subscriptions smog traordinarily differit road. The next route is upon tea in Southern Ankui is of importance found among his treamares a ball of thread, which there being very little possibility of ita be joare it.

The SURVEYOR GENERAL seconded, and the bricklayers and builders. I have been on the that by the Red River, through Lan-kai und Committes in former years. The defendant Meng-tan Hsien. Meng-tau is on the southern edge of the plateau, with an elevation of 4,530 as forming the source from which are drown is a most uninsky possession for a gertlemas of ing reveived by la-day, I sent ronuda notes of

The Board then adjourned to Thursday the asked the complainant for monoy far the Jass from which do Lao-kai there must be s the funds for the support of the Neal Forces his persuasion, because in Chinese as well us in adjournment. as there was nothing else for the motion was carried nanimously.

other languages a ball of thread means a blue, or Board to do sxcept to hear the minutes of the jast

calebration next day, and handed complainant the descent of something like 2,500 feet (P). Next of the Tangleze, and that, therefore, a real clew, which, spill it how you may, leads to dis meeting rend. On Wedausday, at one o'clock 9th August.

subscription book. Complainant said-I won't received a letter from Mr. Francis in which I

subsevibe. My taginess is not no prosperous comes the Cantou Want River, by Foué (550)-— two days above which the navigation comes to difficulty, presents itself in entering upon the covery.

was told I had exceeded my powers in having a

this year." Defer lunt tried to persuade him to question of reduction. However, in the

A contributor to the Chinese Times, referring notics of postponement lesued. I thereupon sont

entscribe. Complainant again refused to subido Kang-man F1.30). To the very earnest appeal presented by the head to the visit of the Dake Confucius ta Poking. out an order for the meeting to be bold as usual.

An enquiry into the fire and the caves of the site. They then bogen to get, and com- east again is the Kwang si land roots, which Befan of your realore, is connected with the visit Mr. Francis

of the Kasi-chon Provisos Next comes the street, on the 23rd inst, was hold at the Magis the defendant. Tefendant tiez warded off the shan Chou (460), to Kuni-yang F, the capital chsots, it ia stated that Anhui fen is being of a former Dake to Pricing, Ancing the reign

tracy bafore Hon. H, E. Wodehouse, C. M., blow with his umbrella, and 1 then noticed that My Dear Ayres,-Ivoired yesterday evening crushed out of the market by foreign town, of Chien Lang. He was WarDel by a thoirt

complainant's eye was bleeding. 1 dould not graal western road from Hankow, traversed by The jury consisted of Mrs. A. G. Gordon, swear which umbrella did it. Thure wers several targary, which flows the Tung ting Lata and the Yuan River to Chên-yuo Fa (altitude That the traders have not the means 10 hold bishop called Chang Tien Shit, that if he did meme, signed by the Lating Secretary of the Sanitary yesterday.

From not take the greatest precautions between two Boari luforming me trat the menting of the Board

E. Meyer, and A. G. Bolelo. adjourned until Thursday the 6th is postponed outil

of gar guild Courrittse present at the time.

oot kaowa), where navigation Chaser. any longer, that the new tea is already on datus which he named, his palace in Peking further notion, Beaing lilm later I asked him by

Chang Chin, P.0.263, said that an the d Tho defendant was thien discharged.

Oben-yaan Fu the traffic is by caravan to Kusi whose authority this notice was sami round, and he

POLLUTING THE HARBOUR. the market, and that the dealers have unt would be baraed down during that interval. The

Yen Cheng Kung (title of the Dinkes open his inforood is that it was by your direction. Is there inabi, at6 10a.m., he was just going on duty, when

Tsang Awang was charged, no the information ang Fu (330). Lastly, there is the rante yes decided bow to act. Chinees

In the event of return home gire strict orders that luring th's not a mistake oraowhere! Can you of your own su be say that the house No. 188, Second-street, Jstanera

their withdrawing in large numbers from period no fire for any purpose whatever should thority pab off & meeting of the Board on Axod was on fire. The fire was on the ground Ecor. at James Clerihew, Inspector of Nuisances, with between enchan and Kneisang Fu. by a 8801, where navigation souses, through Tang- When fining He saw a woman roll down the staire Into the throwing rebbish into the harbour, on the 24th tributary of the Yang-tau to Chi-oling Eaten

Snst. street. She was alive and escaped. He. frama the Standing Orders the select committee deliberately

izu Hsien 18,420) to Knei-yang Fu. LEGAT.

Prisoner pleaded guilty. Ordars in Council for Government of H.B.M the business, the supply of funds for the be introduced into his palace. His commands by esclation of the Board itaolf F

16 appare, then, that anon and. Western Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1877; naval forces on the Yangiza woulit-bo at once ure carried out with the greatest care, and struck ont avery word from the draft that gave the intels rau to the S:ation and mudo à report.

the fatal period had almost passed when a president power to ajuta or posipious a meeting.

Inspector Bwanston raid--At about 6.10 am. The Magistrats imposed a fue of 316 or in eut off. The Memorialist therefore considers fre barst cat-in the dwelling of Chang Tien presume and the postponement is because of the Rules of H.B.M. Suprema and other Courts it better that the tax should be reduced and Shil. The unfortunate taoist was woordingle question earend at last meeting about the validity of on the 2rd inst. I was drossing in my rom default, one, menth's imprisonment with hard Kuei-ohon are very early conterminous with compelled to take up his residence elsewhere, bat the proposed bye-law, but that is no reason for put when I heard the interpretar and a Inkong be- labour, and in addition ordered that is was to an elevated broken plafonu haring sa overage in China and Japan

ting off the meeting and leaving current business un this source of supply maintained than that again was driven out by fire, again and again attended to, however good a fesen it may be for flow calling ont "fire." At the same lixe of be turned in the stocks opposita the scene of height of about 5,000 feet, and no communication the merchants should be allowed to Reattor removed to other quarters, but each time the re-adorning the consideration of chess by-lawa. I bell was rung. I gave orders to telegraph to the offence for thres hours, on the art day of his and no duty, be left to dalies. He has, morzelnes aloment drove him forth. At length certainly think the Beard bad better meet on Thurs the Central Station Fire in Second-streat. imprisonment.

he realised that he was pursued by the wrath of day and adjourn itself. That the president, without awar Police Stables. Wait" I immediately ran

to the some of the fire, and on arriving there For the above offence Fang Afook, charged, therefore, approved of the suggestion, sud the Fire God, who, angry at the warning he had even consulting the mombers, should be able to poet

paus medlings andil ko thinks St to give notice is saw that there was no chance of the West Point on the information of J. R. Gorman, Chief In. altogether to radical change in the constitation bae, as a first step, ordered the labin bathe given the Dike, was wreaking his vengeance on

books catacle to telegraph to Central Station three wooke' imprisonment with hard labour- rities to isado instructions for its peneral the presumpitous priest who tad dexed to thwest of the Dare to be allowed to pass by annoticed manual engine being able to put it out. I sat spector of Naistuces, was fined $i, or, in default,

him. Chang Ties Shih finally took up bís abodo Yours vory truly,

far engines. When I got to the house No. 138, esforcement. The rescript to the memoria in the very temple of the Fire God, where of instructs the Board of Revenue to take

ce, Tientsin, 1859

Convention, 1880

Tientsin, 1885

Treaty of Commerce, 1886. Convartion, 1887.

United States, Tientsin, 1858

Additional, 186

Taking, 1880

German, Tientsin, 1861

Peking. 1880

Rusin, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Pera. TREATIES WITH JAPAN----

Great Britain

**United States

Netherlands

Corea

TERATIES WITH CORRA

TERAITES WITH SIAM

TREATIES WITH ANNAM

TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA CUSTOMS TARTE28

Siamese Corean

1878, 1891, 1884, 1884, 1986, 1886.

Tubles of Consular Fres

Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong

Table of Hongkong Court Foes Admiralty Butes

Foreign Faridiotion Act

Regulations for the Consular Courts of Unite

States in China

Rules of Court of Consule at Shanghai

Chinese Passenger åst

TRADE REGULATIONS

Clina Зарад

Sism

Customs Seizure. China Customs and Harbine Regulations for the dif

CORONER'S INQUEST..

lekin oico at the instance of the ten mor says:-A outions story, porbația aɔknown to I beg to read the latter which 1 received froment of two coulies and a woman in Secondplainant took up his umbralia, aiming a blow at Basses through Ching-yuan Pn (490) sad Tu

note.

The memorial brings into prominence the Parent ports of Chins, Philippines, Siam, da primitive arrangement of the Chinese fiscal

Photage Bogulations Βοκατόχο

Charter of the Colony

Ralas of Legislative Council

Port Regulations

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it is published, or to the following Agente MACAO........Mr. F. A. da Cruz." SWATOW...... Monera. Quelch & Co. AMDV

Messrs. C. Gerard & Co.

FORMOSA......Messrs. C. Gerard & Co.

FOOCHOW.. Masers, Hedge & Co.

SHANGRAI...Hall & Holts Co-operative Co. SHANGHAI.Maars. Kelly & Walsh.

that

FIRE LAST NIGHT,

25th July, 1859.

Juo. J. FRANCIS,

it was on fire from top to bottom. Part of the

roofs of No. 186 and No. 140 were then catching

DEFILING A STREAK

SERIOUS FRACAS AT SHANGHAI WITH JAPANESE SAILORS.

the

the north, asath, and one, and that this plateau breaks away precipitatels to the valleys of the Yangtzu on the north and thu frrawaddy, Mekong, and Red River on the west and south, Canton West River and to the plains of Kaug-ai and Human on the south and vest. It and somewhat easily to the ralley of the

should further noted that this elevated district, which projects for 10 deg. of longitude between Indo-China and the Yang-tau, has no level murines whatever except an occasional lake basin, and that on the west and south-wast its

by water with the plains that shop it on

The N G Daily News of the 21st July #syrivers and streams have eaten out deep broad

course he was safe, sinon the angry Deity de This is the reason why notice of postpone clined to injore himself by continuing the pro- went was sent one day and a netice calling the Cuse of contegration. From this it is evident meeting the next. I thought that as you, gentlo- Looking through I saw the yard at the back of fro is kindled in hoavon. No haman men, would be most likely busy, and your time of the honson was stored with karasino boxes nil foresight can guard against its putbarst when importanos, and there being no business before tebesis, and a quantity of wood, all of which ace the fat of the Fire God has gone forth the Board, there was no decessity for our meeting, substanges were on fire. I shouted to the people Korvica of allocating the venus from You may rve your own house, but only at the This led me to postpone it. In doing so I have on the opposits aide of the street to throw water Many people who have seen them swaggering raviors that are often insissable, and always dens wrong, I beg to apologise to the Heard on it. In a few minutes there was also a stream about the Settlement during the past few days, difoult and dangerous, both from their steep To retumu to noman Fu, it will now appear partfonlar source to a particular expenditure, expense of your neighbour' homestead.

Mr. FRANCIS said that perhaps be might be of water from the West Point manush About with their fanny little imitation of the nation ness and from the poisoned air which they harbour. If the revenue from tea in lost the funds for

allowed to say a word to prevent any misunder- twenty-five minutes after engines arrived and devil-may-care-guit of our Jack lars but with the support of the Yangtze fleet will be

standing. He was acer the impresion at the bagan to work. The engines were at work with tho difference that each Japanese Jack carries clearly that, this city is at the end of ewth of lant eoting that they adjourned the disenssian in three-quarters of an hour of the fat alarm his knife in bis pookstave feared that some these routes, and occupias central position Wanting. This, however, ie by the way,

Last night at 11.33 s Are broke out on the as to in what particular form the case should be being given. During that time the roof and trouble would coour before the ships of the fret admirable as a sext of Government, supplied se it was only yesterday morning that the Police of the ancient lake. If there were water coa." The principal question suggested by a peri Deal of the memorial is the sulfoiency or first floor of No. 17, Jorvois Streat, off Queen's stated for the opinion of the Attorney General, floors of No. 158 Lad failen in. The ears of left Wenang. Here it may be remarked that it is with baudset food from the drained part and be outainly thought they wore to meet to Nos. 196 and 140 bad ceased to burn. The la otherwise of the concession, mada to the Bead, shop known as the Cheung Tai duy to come to some resolution as to upon what terior of these two house was still untouched.antharities, with what now -zooks like a pro-manieation; or even fair roads are the plateau, dealers. This year, owing to short supplies Loeng, pices goods store. The dames, fod to they were to apply to the Attorney General. When I got to No. 189 I naw no ons trying to plictie prezution, applied to the Tasquese. Con there would doubtless be great entrepot at the matter, giving as an exanse that it was out must make an orchange of products across this and the confining of their operations within great fury by the indammable nature of the The Board at the last zaseting did not come to escape. If anyone had been in there it would sul to prevent the men carrying their knives Tannan Fe, bat an inspection of the altitudes

by whose authority the case had been stated to staircase was on fire. I heard ne ories. NIWAPO Moers. Kelly & Walsh, arrower limits, the lea dealers made band. atook, rapidly gulted the building, but the any decision on the paint, and he did not know Juve been imponsible for them to escape. The Jaskore; bat that gentleman declined to move in Í observed on this jourusy and by Mr. Baber Thomas Moffet P.C. 80. maid-On the 23rd mida his fenotions to attempt to interfere with district a prieri very nalikoly. Actually, I found efficient manner in which the hoses were the Attorney-General.. It was certainly not

the naval authorities. But this is a digression, that the different sides of this plateau are some profits on the first orop. The growers, directed prevented the fire spreading to the with the authority of the Board. Wilk refer inst. at 6.5 am. I was having coffee in the saus NORIEBEN & Hail & Holis Co-operative Co. however, disposing of a smaller quantity neighbearing steps. The contents of the chepenos to the questions of adjournment, although room after noming off duty. I heard a row on the Yesterday, about 3.15 pm, the Juparase aitors supplied from the nearest lowland. Thus, to take RIVER Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai.

power to postpone amorting he didnt think there saw a denes stooke rising from Seccod-street, having expired, when a Sikh palicemar, No. 61, cosities to Chinese existence, which the plateau NAGASAFT Meurs. The U. & J. Trading Co.than preciously, cannot have shared in the were insured for £11,000 in the Hamburg- it was perfestly close that the President had no street, and, on looking out to see the canto, I were about to return to their ships, their lay two example, cotton and tobacco, both sbelate. KOBE-OSAKA... Messre. F. Walsh & Co.

becefit reaped by the dealers; on the con-Magdebarg Fire Insurance Offee, for which would be any diffinity it, a memorandum were and a crowd of goalies running in thst direction, on duty in Aster House-road, witnessed two of does not produce: ostton is supplied to North YUKOZAMIA....Mosare. Kelly & Welsh

trary, their receipts have probably toon lese Messrs. Sander and Co. are the agents. The aut round saking whether sucis member was in and shouting "fire" I put on a fire brigade aui-the sailors con mitting a breach of Municipal Yannan from Sea-ch'uan, to West Yanan as MANILA.........Messrs. Diaz Puertas & Ce.

.........Messrs. Schroeder Frères and than in the previous year. The fact, there. Fire Brigades were on the spot very soon after favour of a postponement, and if the majority form and went in their dirretiony. 1 Arrivod Regulations and attempted to arrest them. He far east ex Yunan Fu from Burmah, to South- fore, that the sesson thus far has been an the fire broke cat, and seren hoses, four la front, Louseated of coarse the meeting would be post there st about ten minutes after six. I was the was marching of with his prisoners, when some west Yoves as far east a Meag-txu sien

set of the Board.

Are. The ground floor and first floor were in two man taking heart started to run away, but Yunnan from Cante, and to Kusi-chou from ......... Mr. F. Maintroy.

auspicious one for the native dealers, and, in and the behind, wers fed by two Government oned, and the postponement would then be the first Europesu there I saw house No. 15% on of their comrades went to their rescue, so tho from the Shan States and Siun, to South-cast stenmiers, the Volunteer Brigade's engine, and Mr. HUMPHREYs aid he for one should have full blane. I could not get near the front of the Sikk followed them and succeeded in recap Hankaw by the Yuan River. Tobacco in supplied HAIPHONG...Mr. G. Garelle.

upon and badly beaten, but be stuck to one of and to the south from Centon. Salt, another BANGLOR...Mears. Hamsay & Co.

some cases, for the forsiga boyers, cannot the Nam Pak Hong manush The Silk Horser's been very pleased to have been lot of attending the building. The host was too afrong The turing one of them, whereupon the Sikh was eat to the north of the provizes from Fu-chan SINGAPORE....Messrs. Kelly & Walsh,

be taken as indicatira of muy permanent manual was also in attendence, but its service to-day, if there was nothing before the Board fire was coming out of the door and windows. PENANG... Meears. Maynard & Co.

arrest of the decadence of the China 102 were not required. The eaves of the houses on Although at the last mooting their application The staircase was on fire from top to bottora. the meat prominent offenders The sailor and necessary, of which the platean does not afford to the Attorney-General was not put in any de The doors hst] buen partly opened. I could not bis companiocs promptly resistol-the arrest and raffleient expply, enters the province from San COLODO........Messra, A. M. & J. Ferguson. CALCUTTA Messrs. Nywinan & Co.

trade. The success of the present souse is, each side caught fixe, but were promptly er falte farm he thought it was pretty well agreed see if there was any holy inside, on sucunt of the Sikh and a Chinesa policemen, who went to shuan, Bremsh, Tonquin (before the now But therence adventitious circumstances which SIDNEY.........Memre. Gordon & Gotoh, MELBOURNE... MS. Norton, Hargesre & Co, it is to be feared, caletilated to lead to re- tinguished, and the houses being built each with that what they wanted to know was whether the dense black smoke which was isening out his assistance, were surrounded by a crow of Treaty), and the Kwang- Province.

Dewed speculation

tho on

purt of separate walls instead of the usual party walls they could go on and pass the by-laws they were of the doors and lodons 1 weet to the these infuriated little warriors who drew their BEISHANE...Messrs. Gordon Goloh.

there was less danger of the James communi- considering and whether if they did as they buick but could not effect az entrence there kaires upon the dusky guardian of the pesos.make Yannan Faworeimportant as a trade centre The fire had reached across to down by their getting round his legs one of them whole of the ten consumál in the province and s LONDON... Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane.

dealers next year and to the placing ating by the joists. At the time the Sza broke would be fa accordance with the Act. Thers either. The flames were coming out of the Though towering above them, he was knocked than it deserves, or is likely to reusin; The LONDON. Menuru, Street & Ca,30 Cornhill,

the market of larger quantity out there were twenty perseur in the house, all appeared to be no object in meeting there to-back door.

fre day except to Mostra. Bates, Hendy & Co.

sed tins wore stored. I then went to the stick on the head. He was defending bir self in Ban-ch'eau, together with a small qururity LONDON..

do adjourn Mr. W.M. Wills, 151, Cannon St. of team of inferior quality, in which case they of whom fortunately escaped. The

Lew alantes afterwards the police were The CHAIRMAN id he did not understand front again. From the Fesyn to No. 139 the manfally and sticking to his prisoner at the time, sent to Thibet, come from the Sb States out. BAN FRANCO Mr.L. P. Fisher, 21, Marchants Ceylon, The reduction of the duty from in contact of the Government Brigada, and ife, they were to doing for a whole week batore, aan. 7 Station, The Praya was the nearest place labour him when he was down, some of the the depot. Excepting small quantities cousutr Mallory of the Volunteer Brigade. The speedy raising the Attorney-General. In conjunction from which we could gat water. The manual stomping on him. While on the ground, he was of locally and few caravans that go direct ta Exchange. New York Mr. A. Wind, 21. Park Bow towards placing Chine toes on even terme ditable to all concernede

owlz. 2.08 to Tz, 1.88 is a very small stepway in which the tre as extinguished as oral rith the Vice-Fovident and the Secretary he had engine was not able to accomplish any good. It also stabbet hedly in the left hand, and the nail Western Tunesa and Tibet by the Ching-tung drafted a letter and sent it to the Attorney was impossible to see if anybody was in the 'was torn off the thumbs of his right hand. By Valley, the whole but turn of this: fém--P'avèrf Dally Free Ofoe, January, 1888.

SAIGON

HANOI

LONDON...

Gardes

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Mr.L.Bloby,66,Eus Lafayette will again be worsted in the competition was virtually over at twelve d'aless, and the meetinjourn, and he therefore propose the store at the back, where keresize boxes striking him a desperate blow apparently with a large share of the better quality of toa consumo į. BERLIN.........G. Hildebrandt,11,Alexandrinenith the duty free product of India and withdrawn. Mr. Horspool, Buperintendent, was when they brok up at the last mooling that road in stoop. There are no tre pluge ver No. and then the 'gellant tars, aut to kick and be sido. Sez-wao, and of this: trade Tärnan Fuis

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