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TILE [HRONICLE AND DIRECTORY

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For 1880,

With which is incorporated TIE CHINÁ DIRECTORY. (PRORTY-SKYENER ANNDAL. Taste). COMPLETY, WITH APPENDIX, PLANS, o&o

Royal Bro. pp. 1216......$5.00.

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bankurings Japan, India, Caylon, Spain, ples for the proceeding would be the better that, there was no aridanon produced of such an Or BONBAY.-

agrosmart ever having existed. Next he came to Italy are all competitors in silk rearing election of tens, Foreign rents would the objection on the ground that carta itame and tes growing, and their competition, as raise no objectionMeanwhile the tea had been improperly charged to defendant. The of a novenant connected with the sale of the foreign paper arm, is on the increase, denfera-would bind themselves not to ateal Beat item so objected to was St1 for the drawing Although no appreciable diminution of the a march on one another. The second - Zephyramids organit pse that this bill should Chinese export appears in consequence, yet gestion to restrict the output of tea. If have bean paid by the vendors. Mr. Arnold, the Secretary of the Steamboat Company, from whom Chineso merchants are suffering heavy losses, at soy one given port the sale for one your color and be at the sterner, had been placed the reasons for which are eight in number, had boon any 60,000 piculs, for the next your in withosa. box and had stated at the Four are to be found in China berself, four the dealere should only place 60,000 picata signing of this covenant was one of the comi

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...Bank, on demand

BANGBAL

Bank, at sight.... Private, 30 days' siæli.

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Company.

SHARES.

Faid up.

Quote Bana:

$125 182p. et.pm.

£16 £10

B.,

550 147, nom. $100 $202, buyers $600 8pct. prem., nom. $500 53. prem, hom, 14. 250 11 p.ot. pron., nom.

$50 $40, nom.

39 $18

$25 $35 800 Ser

twe. Of the advantages of law consolidation, bad made repeated promises to settle the whalenf thon costs. Of course there wore several ferma- Speaking generally, there can be no question, lities to be gous through, such as the serving of at to waste the time of the Legislatur bills and so on, all of which had bon over the consolidation of laws which are today performed. I would point out that the he immediately repealed is absurd, The Inst payment upset the special defence of limit. Governor did not give much information nation."

To Le principles on which be intends to Mr. Pitaan said he intended raising an objec proceed in

in framing the new. Bill, but he re- tionto the alarm on the ground of the various items ferred to certain startling evidenes he had ming under the Statute of Limitations. Ho in his possession as to the abuses connected bad also a counter claita which he presumed for with the emigration trade and the difficulty couronienos might be taken a w.

of preventing them. That

5.there are abuser is, His Lordship said he knew nothing of th we think, generalis recognised. Kidnapping counter claim and therefore could not take that Kose on to-day in connection with the emi- now. gration tria from this enlany just as items in the claim enmo within the three years Mr. Pitman and bis objection was that all tho fi did in the days n

of the Macun coolie trafic, limitation.

Jear though the to the victims te

injury to

Mr. Deacon said Mr. Pitman could ant really innamack as they me aunt only to the Straits rain that defer became he had given no polies Settlemon:8,

where they pujay the proter of special defanon.

File Lordship said that was po, but at the sam tion of law and good government on their arrival, instead of being went into wint was time Le biinself, world raise that point. Al virtually slavery Pemand

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though properly Mr. Pitman should have give Cuba.

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But it is kidnapping, noevertheless, and must notice of this defence he might proceed with it be put down with a strong brund. Even

Yusef Raja, elork to Mestre. Walton existing •law ne

we should think the and Deacon's said.--All money paid to the firm

$314,new iss. buyers under the

$60 $86 £10 $130 $10 8131

$2 $5, sellem

$50 250 p. chipm., nom.

253125, no.

$100 $100

$50

$50 $160, 10.

SMALLER ÉPITION, Royal svo, p.p. 820...$3.9 abroad. In the first phics there are too many on Lho tarket, first arrivale having first rightions of the sale, and there, appeared to be no doubt that defondant should pay this item, THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY native dealers who pursue their separate to sell. The third is, the abolition of swali With reference to the hills of store the Hong- has been thoroughly revised and brought elfal sims, and so give an advantage to musters. Foreigners are very tricks, and kong and Canton Iron Works she only ark Bak

Hongkong & 'bai. that defendout had paid plaintiffs a great deal of the foreign purchaser. The second source of if they see that prices abroad are rising malent broaglit forward sguinst this item 5

New Orientalist China fores lose is the heavy likin, the continuni ineensa no trouble about taking up tháir bargains, cuey in connection with this matter and he did of izriers, and the uncertainty of the levy, but if prices fail, raise any sort et trivial to him (his Lordship arada It did not seem China Sugar

that that was any argument Chinese Loan No regard is paid to the condition of the excuse, based almost always on the star that if the plaintiffs had done the work and Chiness Loan '81 C.. market, and the result is to drive trade into In folure only musters in bulk should be were ontied to the money they should not Chinese Loan &G E.. foreign hunde, jàst as the hawk in Mencius allowed. At a given time native and foreign bare it. With regard to the Brick and Chiment Cruickshank & Co.... Company evidence had boon brought to show Darvel Bay Trading. drove the sparto w into a thicket. Then the ebamazes and dealers should meet and tea that defendant gave instructions for the Braft-Rervisk & Co., Geo.. rate of Interest ou advances is too high. The chests should be taken at randcer and ex-ing of a Bemornodum of Articles of Association Gardon & Co, A. G... and this was provided by the plaintiffs. Tom Green Island Cement native dealers are not large capitalists and amined. Musters thus secured would return to the only good abisation defendant tail & Loits C. Co. Ths. 50 a. 20 have to borrow from the banks al 30 per cent placed in sealed glane bostics, and no fur- had raised, namely, under the tea setion brick & Cement. $12.60 625, cum new coll or more. The lighter the money mentor ther opening of chests permitted." The of the Summary Jariadiation Orlinanon, this C. Bakery... Spotion slated All sults for sums no Hongkong & Gas literal, translation, by the bye] the bigbor last (nt certainly not least practica) sux exceeding one thousand dollars shall be con- cteze Ligle...

11. Dairy Farm 1909 this interest, and a dealer whatredes on these gestion is to put a stop to all adulteration, menced within three years next after the cause H. H. L. Tramwaya. terma un borcowed capital econ finds his "Chinese teas are, thanks to her climate, off action shall erns, auley there has bean Hongkong fo

sanio contract, acknowledgmont, undertaking, or H. & K. Whart & G. A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. | self bankrant. The fourth cans is the pre-

full divéve a à strength, and at the same promise to pay in respec thereof by the party I Stoare Laundry... sent rapidity of eqmunication by means of time of wholvacina evennase, which their to bo obarged within three years before the Hongkong Rope...... ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

commencement of such suit," The plantiff. & W: Dock......... the telegraph. Plisce sro settled in London Indian and Japanese rivals cannot stiain tollgod there was suck a promise to pay the Hotelm In drawing attention to our special propar-and are followed at once by torripu merno slanderous assertions can altogether donated the was any such promien Els evidents before hire ho this Lions, we beg to state that we contina tachants in Chips. As long as news could destroy the Chinese trade. But of late but from import Drugs Chemicals, and Gonds of overy

there was a vorbal promise He found that it kind of the least duription only. No othar only reach us letter sil was compatively years adultorations bars been introduced and Lordali was inclined to think that possibly quality is kopt in Stock Que lug experiegse weil merabants would baj ficely and bold. gold under the tones of Ping shui Teas bad beaa daciled in a former case in that court and intimate waitance with the Teads and days the telegraph informe voor of twice fired toas; even chemicals have that a verbal promise was sufficient, and, bo wus tan best sources of supply onables us to pur

rat disposal to interfers with that decision chase dirout from fe Predigers on the very foreign miclants alone, but the growers, been employed, as colouring matter, and Hs therefore hebt that there had been a verbal Ist terins, and thus gives us au, advantage If the price rises the latter hold on fera Lena left unfired to inprease their weight" and icerditional promise to pay, which was which enables us to offer our C-titouts the further grease, if it falls the former and To remedy this eril, professors of chemistry sufficient to take the cheo out of the section. baefit of a considerable redusti in the pries

He also hela that there had been no agreement) Pooler is the middleman, the should be engaged as chances and any ng was alleged and that the items were nof_jul- of all Specialition of our of fauture or swi putting up. us compared with sidlar artistes native broker, who if he fails has no other dealer detected in selling adulterated tear properly shargai to defendant and he thereiure sold siselné.

business open to him.

should, besides a brary immediate panis bave judgment for the plaintiffs with costs,

3 Pitman naked flink as it was his intention bent, bo excluded for ever from the trade, on a point of law; cxeontion might The actual adulterator should be visited stayed. His defeues was that the one esmė with the same punishment as a counterfeiterer the Statute of Limitatious and it was very hard for him, for if these accounts had been of suin. In this way would Chinese tens roidered at the proper time he should have maintain their old position as the crown out redross against the parties interested in them, whereas now they were distributed all of the globe."

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at Canton is causing a partial stoppage of the silk We hear that a strike amongst the silk reelers trade thers,

There will box Chasth of England service at the Peak Church to-morrow (Sunday) at 1.30 pm. Choig practice will take place at 4pm.

Yesterday the mon-of-wer in harbour were deonicated and a royal salute was fired at noon in Kondar of the anniversary of Her Majesty's

The remaining four causes spring from the action of foreigners. The first is sufficiently remarkable to bear translation at length, as it relates to the alleged dictation of the foreign merchants:-"Only a score or so of foreign bouses are engaged in the lea and silk trades, and these ne uhla tu ega: bine and form ating to enforce their dietation As the time for opening the market op proscher, the British merchaus are invited by ons of their number to a conference, where they agree not to allow fewoleon of prices or raising of rates against me her. Ther communicate with the Russian merchants whe join in the arrangement, and the concoroantion. sequence in that each year's trade followin the track of its pred censer. Add to this the fact that the Chinese merchants are not of uniform "Bratness and that their capital ją finadequate, and how can you expect them

to turn the scale against the foreigner "o'clock, the team, latach carrying the Bethel The whole of the above, strange poryersice of the truth as it may seem to many a for eigner smarting under guild dictation, is VIN DE QUINQUINAemanaged by being put into the Chinese This Wine possussas the foule and anti-febri equivalent for italien, so that there can be fuge properties of the well-known Cinchou Quinquina or Jesnitz Hark, combined with the tongthening qualities of the finest Port Wing

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The Agent informs us that the O. and O. tosser Arbie, with mails, &c, truma Sen Frangiser to the 11th inst, has arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port to-day.

On Sunday morning, bötween 9 and 1950

Bag will call alongside any vessel hoisting code poant C. loausey nu ashore to I am. sees vicent St. Peter's Seamou's) Church, returning

about 12,30,

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Austin Arms- Hongkong Hotel..... 1. Debenturos. Peak Hotel Insurance

Cantonacio Ching Fire y Chun Traders' Chiness peurapon Hongkong Fire North-China singapore... Straits Fire---- Straits Marine. Union a Yangtza................

Land & Building

H. Land Investm Peak Building...! Richmond Tere. Shanghai Land West Point Builīg Azon Spe Mining

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Planting-

Charbonnages...

In reply to his lordshië, Mr. Deavou said, thog willing to agree that execution should be stayed Perak Sugar did not ask for immediato execution. He mus

for ter days or a fortnight.

His Lordship said he would sing excaution for a fortnight.

Mr. Pitman objectedia tło judginent carrying costa a plaintiffs bad appeared in person, but his lordship did not sustain his objection.

PITMAN & WOTTON AND DEACON. In reference to this suit, which was down for konring, Me. Deacon said he had an application to make,

Mr. Webber, who appeared for the plaintiff, said the writ had been issued by the plaintiff. but he wished to amend the writ, and asked for kavo to.. 80, Ho unit sore, a copy of the amended writ on the defa, daufsusscon se passible r. Deacon said he had no objration to the amendment of the writ on payment of costs.

Mr. Webber objected to paying costs. Writa were amended in that sont frequently sad po costs were asked for.

His Lordship jave leave to unrud the writ and said the case would stand over till Friday.

Deat

27th Jude

Lo CERUK AND OTHERS. WONG MING TAX AND OTHERS.

His Lord-bp gaya jad rment in this onse. Mr. Hastings, of the office of Messrs. Wotton

After the Rangoon Gazette the Shanghai Merry enjoys a bad pre-eminence for the dir gusting in with which it is printed. The no doubt that the writer not only believed-pleasure of a perusal of our Slangbai evening what he was saying, but thought a point contemporary is considerably marred by the of foremost importance. The second cause thy condition in which it Invas so heels. giren under this bed, is the fall in prives of

The Hugar rays that it will be remochbered- that the Bi-sinos desired to bu ulieweil to sortle the foreign article. Incensed production on the Korean island Lau Tio, and for abroad results in decreased prices not only coal depot and man-of-war station there, but the ad Deason, appeared for the plaintiffs, and thore but in China. "If foreign le sells King of Korea refused permission. A leitarr, J. J. Fraecis, Q., instructed by Mr. A. for 10 tae's Chinese teu cannot hope to fetch free Fusan says that a Russian mag-of-sar tas B. Rotyk, for the defendants.

proceeded thither, and that the Rasaian Admiral more than 20.* A third cause in the piene giron ariera that no person is to last on the rquia muni ta oggy recommended fa all'dievalénne Portu Figh Küsstílüter for the wo cases charant-gigid Ly Ansonia, Weakness, and for pronating a restoring a healthy appetite and impacting strengta and vigour to the system.

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On the 14th instant, at Wilmslow, Cleshim, the wife

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The plaintifs are a Clinico Bank and brought action on a promissory note for $1,000 which

was allered, luakve been given by the defondanta' zouniant by the authority of the partuera.org

The hearing occupied twe days, and finally,

PORTOSA.

tea, due to the increased application of me. About ten o'clock last night, a fire brake mt elaies and chemistry is various competing West, a thren storeyed-house. There was a

on the ground floor of No. 449 Queen's Road : judginent was given tho plaftiffe with enste.

sul stances. For example, the foreigner slight breezi Ulowing at the time, the flames weaver flex and wool into garments, and spread rapidly to the other floors, and by the time water was got, the whole house was in growa toffie and epeat for drink, Nine

famas. At the hack of the bunsa & várrow lane persons in Europe wear cloth to one who rune spirating it from First Street. The wears silk, and seventy per ceni, drink coffee, am leant anross this Inna and take in a mat. only thirty per cent. ten.

bag shop in First Streut. Three engines Tur. last eBOD were SCON

of life for the poor, are met with an impost insured.

at work and 11 Wax

Tamsy 18th June,

For the lust work we have had come very hot weather and for several days 15e thermometer

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Sengei Koyah...... S'hai & H. Wharf. Shanghai Water. Stanship Coyn

China & Manila.. China Shippers.. Douglas

Th, Čanten, & M... Indo-China..... Bte Lanah... Watson & Co., A. &.

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$125 88 p. ot. peu..

$20 5. et. dia., sellern

$100 $20, buyers

$500 $501

$15 $25

$50 $1323 $20 $96

$25 $51, buyers $200 $165, now.

$10 $389, buyon 430 | Th. 340

16, kollers 20 916

$21, nom, £25, $100 226.77

$50 $132 87910

$100 $200 TÉS, 20 | T15, 92|

$40 $48, brizera $100 $123

$131.68 97, nom. $59 Layern $10 $63

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$25 $51 81816 $25715, andes Tia 100 Th 210 320 | 229

850 $140, zic

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$60 380, sellers

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210 | par, ex div. $30 Rom. $106 260 p. ct., selero

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CHINA COAST: METŁŲKÖLOGICAL

ovd might be coped with lo s'greater extent is sent up to is. Mr. Pitman is indebted to tins then it if the Police were instructed to firm in several acounts. The first one is Zeled Keep a special watch on boarding houers with 15th October 1895 re atamship Zple Wed. view is the detection of cases of forcible The second is referring to a mait of Pukknas v, MoGregor Smith 875, 20th October 1984 The and illegal detention. If ramour speaks

and Rex, power of attorney Wong Shak Sheng to correctly, pasamigars are sometimes pounced man $17, 13th September 1888. The next

upon as they are the eteater from Can- refers to Hongkong and Canton Trou. Works. tan; if they offer resistence, they are allow-bill of sale, 18th April 1999, mm. $75.50. The ed 19

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Mr. Doncos objected to thows, being produced. They lind nothing to do with this eae.

go their way, but some of them are next is for assignment of the Hongkong Caston ench simple country. Sumpkins that they Ironworks th April 1886, $87. The next Babulit to either cajalary or threat, and al refers to bill of sale with regard to Hongkong low themselves to be 18 uff to the board! Canton Iron Works, $57.1. The part, jar of ing houses to insularquently passed story to . J. Brown 318. Nax power of attorney to Mr. Matharin 822. The, vaxt for emigrass and shipped to Singapore. More power of attorney to Mr. Bobinson (ie, 52 generally the bidumpiņu has been done in The next refers to reassignment of bill of sale China, and when the men arriva bene they | $15; all in 1886. The next bill refers to Ca appear to enusider themselves at the dis-ton, Brick end Cement Company $217, dated osal of their masters to send them, where January 180. The total fa$ 27 12. There tly like. The Cisco of kidnapping are of in needil faringit debt in Pita e. Seatt course in a small proportion to the telal of 9842 which was du to Mr. Pitan Me. ember of emigrante, but they are authen it so far as i know.

Pitosan novor probostadugainut surappropriating ly numerous te consthate a grave sorudal,

Cross oxamin by Mr. Pitman-The rum saf Another matter dealt with at the Canne $44 for bil of wide innledes two payments meting on Baisday was the Eenditi ugunting to $19 out of pocket, 310 stamp duty Ordinner, which was read, third time and and deed of evorant and SD for Farbour.

The passed.

Bon. P. Rynt stated master's fees. The deed of covenant was male- that his opposition to the Bill still for Mr. Pitman's bielit. The farth Bill $75.50

did

nu is the reual charge. Thers is a credit, to Mr.. ained, but he

explain o what it rested. He moved, however, Pitman's account of $93.44 on 6th Murel: 1957, The whole of the ilams are waal elarges, “in- hat it should be recommitted for the chiding mouey paid out of portal. Pensare purpose of extending de provision of vue other bills referring to those itens of the chers. The ulnase in question pro- ride's

when the person. whese rendition has heep applied for his been résident in the colons for one year or upwards, his case is to he considered by the Guverner in Cuncil with the assistance of the Chief Juvion) No such provision in favour of permanent residents of the colony exists in t the Lan it stands at prevent; they are on pranianly the use footing as men who insy bave ar- ived it the colony only he werk before their rendition is applid for. The clauso constitutes therefore a great and unmistak. le improvement in the existing law. Mr. Resin linke the protection ought to be exified forlier and extended to persons visiting the col ny, instancing particularly visitors from the Straits Settlements. Hy motion, however, found ne scounder, until it was sveonden pro formd by the Colonial Secretary in order to allow the Governor to His Excellency Ipress himself upon it considers there is no nerresity for amend ment in the dirretion indicated by the hon, ember, and she fact that the motion could not find a aveonder on the unofficial gile shows these the athertenders did not Udick the tria:ter" one of way importante,

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Mr. Pitman said he wished to show tant he 95

bad poid foss, Wetten and Denen Arg of money and he asked for the rudaction these bills.

Mr. Deacon suid they were ant relevant to anything in dispute

if Lordship said they had references to the Hongkong and Caston Iron Work a ked Mr. Pitaan if he disputed the act of the Billa.

Mr. Pitman They are overcharges.

Mr. Denean-Thon the proper place to discuss that is in taxation.

His lordship-Yes, I cannot ita in taxing- master.

2.

Mr. Pitaan said be wished to have the bills produced.. 1e dispate the amount altogether.

Hie Lordship If you wut the bilis I think you are entitled to them.

Mr. Pitman--I want to show, my Lord, that I bare paid hundrack of dollars, with regard to these matters.

Mr. Duson-If millions had been paid it would not alter the matter in dispute. If you think you are overcharged it is a matte for taxation, I obinot to produce these bills on the grond that they have nothing to do with this case.

His Lordship ruled that the bills must be pro- dneri.

Witness nutiuing, produce the bila and

ETRIE Mays the class of visito be refer said Tho first bill is with reference to parebases

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of Hop Shing Foundry, amount . It has be paid.

namely, visitors from the Straits Settlements who are provided with fuids, in that attention of the ran. particular attracts the part

Mr. Duncan-Again I object. What as this ners of the Chinese Mandarins, who consider to do with the case

and if

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out up to 90 deg. In the lind. At this time of the year, after ! rainy season faishos and for the present distress is found in the high muda bosides of the hydrants, so that ant weather sets in at of a sudden there is, rate of foreign import duty, Foreign there was no lack of water. It was found in Kerally a good de ut sickness provelling last rear about this time there was cholera at Banca possible, however, to sava sitber the house in governments. Jegy a heavy duty on imports which the fire occurred or the one in First-street, nd Twatutis and mrch fever at Tamol any 3-19 in order to protect home manufacturers, and both which were completely destroyed. Theses seding fatally at up to the present the To

Chinese tea and silk, not being recessaries house on either side of those two were lightly general health of the foreigners and natives is damaged by waler. No. 242 Queen's-road was good, For some reason or another, best known by those who have the control in those affairs, Mr. Hopkins now on the way eat from home In the British Consular Conrt at Hankow on will not come to Tansui as HBM Consul, say, some 60 per cent, ad. lorem. The the 17th inst. jadent was given in n N iz but Mr. G. M. II. Playfair, at present in Taiwan. foreign tariff being so high, no relaf to the which Mesars Gordon Bres claimed damages foo, will relieve Mr. Bourne, our, Acting Cossal, houry cost of these staples wou'd be felt events. 3,000 for loss incurred through the Isfendunts

against the China Shippers Mutual S. N. Ca. for and he is expected here early next mouth,

On the 14th inst. H.B.M.'s despatch vessel were China to remit ber dutios altogether." refusing spacet the plaintiffs in the Moyuus, the Alacrity, from Kelang, anchored outside the This, it will be seen, is rery mual the confirst tpa steamer from Hankow this season, and for Dar and sunt in a too-launch to convey on damage t thár beinoes as merchants resulting board the Admiral Sir N. Salmos, who, necom- On the 15th instant, in the German Catulcal by clusion unrived at in Eir Rovrez Hant's thefrom. More space was applied for in flisi panied by Lady and is Saloon, went from the Tov. F. 6. W. Harhnan, Fauna or celebrated report to the Tsung-li Yauen Mogune Ban there was to alloy, and while other Kolung overland to Tsipak; the Admiral, se- applicants received a portion of what they applied ebmpanied by our Acting Cousni Mr. Boarne

of the Hon. A. P. McEwan, of a daughter. (1909 | similar to that on tobaccos or mines, that i

À H.B.M.'s Consulata, Kole, on the 10th June, the wife of 1. 1. LONGWORN, H. B.1 Arling Ce

enl, of a daughter.

On the 21st inatut, at No. 19, Ewo Street, Bul

Point, the wit of F. H. Hap, of a daughter. 1910

On Saturday, the 22nd Jane. 85, as No. 4, Buildings, the wife of Mr. E. M. Hranarak, of a sou

MABRIAGE.

TINE HEEBIL

DEATHS,

1317

11260

NICOLAUS SCHLUITING, GO ELÍSABETÍ Che conclusion: which, whether right or wrong for, though not al in the same ratio, tl plain-callast on . H. Lin Micg-obuau, dined with

At 100, Concursion), Kobe, at 4. a. nn the 17this highly to the taste of the Chinese tifs were shut cut stogether. The plaintifs him, and after viewing all the sights at the Jena, WILLIAM DE RUSSET, Agout of the F. and Government, and which is expressly codonoured to prove special damage and size that cerumental olty, Taipakino, came down here Jenipany, aged 10 penna.

the defendants being common carriers were bound by Messrs. Doughs Laprail's stem-launch. As At his ruler, Nigasaki, ut 4.m. on the 19ths mended here by Hat Total. Juno; HENRY ROURNE MARIE Bones, aud 18. v£

to treat all applicants for space in their steamera soon as the Admiral and bis family were on Our essayist nez, proceeds to discus tetike. Evidence was called on both sides as to bard the Abverity glue left for Kolume, - and paralysis.

On the 22nd June, 460.39 .. at Pad lor's proposals for the amelioration of matter the castom of the port. The Judge found that from there loft next day for Japan: ISABELLA, the beloved wife of Ales. Stopani. 11827

The stormers Smith and Cess, after being the plaintiffs had auffored no lass in respect of the Ten they intended to ships in the space they unplayed for ur mouths running from applied for, and as to the general question. Shanghai to Tientsin aul Chefco, en fluding

At Macau, of spinul merringitis, on the 24th Juno, The first is, that Chinese dealers should HENRY, Younguat 601 of the late Willium Roary port tea and silk themselves. His objection

please

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Mr. Pitman--I want to show that throngh

them worth locking after, are my firm and through Blackhoad & Co. you ro

Lagainst them

20-

no colved clows on $500 on this account, and this to the no ought difficulty in adducing cases that have se bill should have been placed against the Com- cob na. beli-shpany while it exist vt and hatoes it she alote. If Soy such case exists. f the men have fuss

is certal that they would engore a heap

Lale comuns,

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green

18

Mr. Desens his at war to hear was that Mr. Fitman was himself the Commy The easts of 357.10 were users ander te. Pitwan's instrretions to himself in raising a loan of $1,255

on a bill of sale on the warka,

if their rendition war applied for, and the way to run their heals isto runners a

noose by bringing a charge when there ar

His Lontship sail if Me Pibnan go'd prays the why of such vistvenịn the why t

proving it a must eral in the case of men from the that these bills lud base paid already, well and

goad. Straits, who are well acquainted with their Mr. Deacon said Mr. Pitman was the par- rights ander British law, and who have chaser of those works. The costs with reference seans to defend themselver. If they are to their purchase were $25. For fee and 12 paid without weage they will be left alone, ag out pocket cording to Mr. Breiz, who thinks protec tion is required only on behalf of rich mens... The danger pictured by the hon. gentleman

Mr. Pitaan-You charged Blackbend's with that

Mr. Deacon- Wo did not; Blackhead-bad -

is, we believe, purely inginary, and it washing to do with it. Subsequently you pa

me instructions for raising a loan. I prepared Ro regarded by the Couned, which did not the bill of sale sud the costs abonated to 957.20

dizide on the mariots, Fat the Governor said.

His Lordship-tf Mr. Pifroad is going to

Eu would be willing to deal with the utter show that these bills have already been psit. then

in an amending Ordinates if evidence show.

ing the necessity thereof could be adducol.

On the question that the Red Bill be read a third time, being pu, a most ex Os datoraordinary ignorance of precedure was dis

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day.

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reperture on the 17th... M Lowest are affoperture of the th 19 WebbkCK Hrachement Deravines, 28th June, 1889,"

I shall allow him to go on suurising on these other bills, but if he is only roing to show that mach money has been paid, I'mmat ollow him to go ou

Mr. Pitman would ask the witness if there. is any nopunt against Mr. J. U. Smith of played by its Geternót. "The Hon. Backhead & Co's, in his books? LAYTON asked for a division, as he wished

Doyla. Amoy, Shanghai, and Japan papers 318is, that foreign tariffs are bears and that be found that the doferdants, in allo: ing space this a losing game. bayo tres more made their NEWS FOR THE ENALISH MAIL: 1de of the position, for His EtreHoneybee 1897 I met him and spoke about. bills and ho

copy.

The Daily

Daily Press.

dan's with conta

mandarins, on the 17th inst.

RECENT BÖGISLATION, IN

HONGKONG.

admits of

taken

Pinintiff

Witness-I have a bill 9th June 1536 giust record his vole against the Bill. The Mr. J. H. Smith te maks out un inventory of Governor replied that there conid, he of all the plant at Iron Works the bill is for $1 division, there had been no motion of af which $25 le Messre. Wotton sed Deaven's opposition to the third readuig; but he alfres and $70 payment out of pocket. I placed

the sum of 598.12 to your gradit by instructio lowda ilivate, apparently under the im

of Mr. Waliou. I do not know that you an pression tisat in doing so he was granting a thorised i inulgence. Wa hare ssil His Excellency Ra-examined-On these bills the total pay- showed an extraordinary ignorance of pro- inants of pocket amounts to 801 12. edure, but, bis misinse inast have becu du, William Wotton, raki-I hare hed a great w imagine, to a momentary misundet any conversations with Mr. Pitwan on several

occasions. In the end of November or Drenna foreign Governments are not disposed to ac

in the vessel according to what they considered appearance bere the Smith, I hear, was detained their own interests, wore acting within theirjat Shanghai by the agents for several works

canct, le nhaware of the fact that a mozioa

anid I will settle thom by-and-by." In January cord to China the treatment of a favoured right by the invariable custom of the port. notil some outstanding commission money sus

for the abled reading of a Bill is one that 1886 I again mot him and he promised to par nation,-in support of which curious tale.Judgment was therefore given for the defen-paid. It a ruggred here that both steamers

division, being

ni!

and asked me to seal him the bills. will anna be entirely efficered by Chinese and ment he alleges the case of the sleamor

just as well as any her motion. Bills as not abjooted to these accounts. Ils mes Europeans on board will be digubisigod, they

It would be jumentale to say the session of, kare sometimes lean throw out in the wrote and said as he put so mach business into Hochung, some years back. To employ for

will in futureonly run ketsen Forage Foochow the Legislative Conneil closed on Turday, nose of Commons eren after the tbd read our bands he thought we should wake soup diff- Amoy, and Shanghai. The Telegraph steamer HONGKONG, JUNE 29TH, 1889.

eighers to transport. for them would in al-

erence with bita. Ferchru nesired from Focobow on the lith and the system of holding regular sessions having ing, on the question that this Bill do pans."

Cross-examined by Mr. Pitaan-I thluk you most every clan (be givas no reaison) result

loft for the Pesuntores and Pilam, with seater abolished. The Crucil, however, ad. A divieion way be taken on any woli paid you were having a settlement with the Go- in loss, probably in total loan, on the top al AMONG the pssays published last year by

journed for the stunner recess. The sydem to the Council. It is of worse never ne- which would come the charge for freight. the Shanghai Polṛtachpje were three on a theme selected by Heinn, Taot'ai of Ningpo:

Another proposal is to coutrel the sale of **Although the totsi amount of tex and silk tea and wilk by a system analogens to the

exporter of late years are,

salt gabelle, obliging the dealer, who unat

Work at the railway is progressing anti-make changes merely for the sake of anking with the result that tour car of the fire appears by the Cam Rotorns, in advates of those of have a capital of not less than Ts 10,000

The French Government has refused tofactorily; the large railway bridge at Twatati chagra injectionble in small unofficial members voted soulet it and the by Mr. Wotton in which. Mr. Wottes end-he Soeing that Sir WILLAM DES official members and on official herbad written an official letter to him to show to 1876, yet the dealers are suffering continual to apply for a limited nutaber of permus acerdo to the proposed conversion of the is very ugar finished. There are four trains daily matters,

them to a settlement. He thought Mr. Pitanu losses. What in, the reason of this, and Bul, urges the casayist, foreign traders may Egyptian proference share unless the terms geing and back. A second rail. Vaux intends there to be smeru ita fureur, the third reading bring reared his line friends which he hoped would bring way, alation was opened at Sui-fect for vacations we fail to eve woat his objection by tanjority of two. The reisen for the had been treated with great hardeBip by the. what remedies would you suggest?" It would now visit the interior themselves and five of the erseuntion of Egypt by the British troops wicks ago; it is about 1 miles distant from In could be to calling the winter sitting apposition to the Bill as it stands is not Chiassa after all ho had done for them.

pak. On the day of the Dragon Festival all session. The notion of his predecessor in easy to discover. As the Bill was introduced, Mr. Pituus then: produced a letter he had anfortunately be taking to sanguine a view their purchase without the intervention at sen bo arranged.

trains were er med full of passengers.

This matter mur, however, weroreed, and the with a clause allowing of the reception in written to Me. Wotton, The Smith leaves for your port to day, the Courel is now supposed to be in perpetual evidence of depositions taken in Chinore Governor's wife going as passenger by ber; alan Mr. and Mrs. Bryant and family, of the Customs avasion with long summer vacations. At the courts, the opposition was reasonable, and that

the service, who is transfered to Shanghai, the Casa meeting on Tuesday all the Bills before. it prepailed to the extent of having the toos for Fiochar to morrew-Mercury cerree Council were flually passed, and the business h

His Lordship allowed the letter to ba wad prudent

to be entered on after the vacation will be objectionable parts of the Bill removed. la if it was a private letter to Mr. Wotton. Mr. Pitman read the letter which acknow entirely fresh. Ha Excollenty intimate have been made, it is undeniable that the edged the receipt of a letter from the firm oi tist he hoped to fare reading.

when the Coun- Bill is a vast improvement on the existing of Messrs Wotton and Descon on the 15th inst

commchen- law.

of the prospects of the current year were we dealer; and, further, the adoption of the

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY FREZe"]

LONDON, 28th Jane. DISTURBANCES IN THE BALKANS.

Our Tea Bonzon is in full swing, und all stoam-f having recalir sessions was introduced jessary to move the direct negative, vefament and when they pait you, you would scttie with us I do not recollees writing yon a Disturbanne have broken out in Nori beaar, are ours with very bearly full vargoss. There by Sir GEORGE BOWEN and polished by Sir Excellency, although he thought at the private lotter on flue 28th January 1995 when 1 and Turkish troops have been pushed forward are these steamers running between here and WILLIAM DER VEUX. T matter is not woment that a division could not be di wrote you the other ana. The letter bunded tu restore order.

Amoy Formosa, Hatcong, and Fies, all bune of great importance either way, but iniunded, nevertheless allowed it to be raken, to me is in my audit longing to Messrs. Douglas Lapraik & Co. -

FRANCE AND EGYPT,

SUPREME COURT,

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

to assume that the experience of the past permit system would too much resemble could not be repeated, and that therefore pulsion and suggest the extinct Co-boog the statements and arguments of these of Canton, and foreigners would never con. essays have only au historical value. Little sent to forego the privilege given them by apology then is needed for the review which treaty of objecting to a monopoly. Istly, BEFORE MR. JUSTION WISE, ACTING PURNE we propose to give of the first prizesinner's the idea of bonded warehouses, as suggested essay. As an example of Chinese remaoring by Iuspector-General HABT, though pro

28th June.

JUDGE.

WOTION AND DEACON . FITMAN,

His Lordship in delivering judgment in this

it is well worth study, for the reasoning, tenting the native deater against foreign case aaid this was claim by the plaintiĖ), «

if sometimer mistaken, is not wanting in pressure to sell, yet would not fully wee! Arra of solicitore, for sundry bills of youta

Den.

Ordinance; secondly, on an alleged arrangement

COMMERCIAL INTRUAQINUA.

FRIDAY, 29th June,

UPICIL

Quotations a16!---

botwo-n the defendant and the plaintiff to the Older Malwa

effect that plaintiffs firm agreed, in consider.

ation of the business brought to them by the do. Patio (New)

a certain acutenem, and is at any rate the the presrat case, since the extent of producendant objected to the child, as far as could be New Maiwa...

understood, on three grounds. First, be relied best 10 which we have access. The author tion abroad would cause a full in prices and on the 10th section of the Summary Jurisdiction Old Malwa starts by denouncing the theory" to common the consequent impossibility of selling the Among those who pride themselves on their goods in band except at a less which would knowledge of foreign matters," that the involve the dealer in bankiopter. advent of foreigners to China and their His own remedies are for either trade four trade there have been of great'ýdrantage to in number. We will pass over for the pie-some of the items on the ground that they were the Middle Kingdom, basing his contention west those by which he hopes to rehabilitats improperly charged to him. He would deal with the defence as regards the allegedagreement on the fact that what old economists would the silk industry and briefly enumerate those fret. Defendant's version was that some time have called the Bilance of Trades which are to place the tea trade on its old in the year 1881, he agreed with Mr. Wotton

$560 per picul, alle, of (2 to 3 calties. St00 per pics), alive. of [1 to 4 vatties. 610 to $25 per nical, [elice. from 4 tuols to 2 catties.

$530. për chest.

fendant, to large him nothing for work done Benares (New) $527 for him personally; and thirdly be objected to

against bie country. He considers for footing. His first suggestion is the e. that plaintiffs' firm should charge nothing for

work done for him in consideration of the busi

eigo trade as S Fortes into which the gagement of chasses (apparently. foreign mess he brought to the firm. Supposing sach silver of Chias is being rapidly sucked, and chaastes) by the native destors, who should an agreement had existed it was an extraordin urges on all who have her interests at heart, be empowered to reject with care all inary thing that although defendant had received numerous letters from the plaintifs applying the imperative need of paying serious al- perfectly fired tons or tass not of uniforms for a settlement of the account he had never tention to the condition of the great staples colour. They would at the mame time ad-mentioned this arrangement to anyeno oraldUN of export, ten and silk. For the profits rise their employers a to prices and grades, anything about it till he came late Court the other day. Now that seemed no extraordinary that drawn from these other centries are and form a chamber of commerce. A the he (bis Lordship) had no hesitation in holding

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Mr. Pitman then read a lotter written to hir

Mr. Wotton sakt he did not know that be got

letter.

Mr. Descon said he objected to the jettor being

pat

With the aendments, and excisions that

SUPREME COURT,

26th June.

Again, Bil sively with the difficult subject of Chinese exigration At Bill on the subject wow passed on Tuesday, but it is only to By send a large number of errors which the ineptitude of the draughtsman were al how to creep into the Bill passed ezir

early merely a consolid tick

E sus existing law, and the remarks we rando at the time as to the insdzisability of passing a consolidating Act when it was in- tended within a short time to introduce a Billattering the punciple of the law, Inve, we and the defendant appeared in person.

Mr. Deseon said this, was a case in which Think, beun, falls, justified by the result. It

That Bill was

IN APPELLATE JURIDICTION, www.f BEFORE ME A. G. WisÈ, ACTING

PUISNE JUI

***

WOTTON AND DEACON *. POTMAN $529. Mr. Deacon appeared on behalf of plaintiffs

enclosing a claim arafast him inclusive of ca tain claims against the authorities in Canton. The writer wont an to remind Mr. Wotton that when he (Mr. Wotton) asked him to ozert his influence to obtain business for him to be- Chinese Government, which busius his bod obtained for him and which had brought the firm in no despicable, amount. and a retainer of $600. It was understood that he would advise biz ou all personal matters. Mr. Francis, who bar only-received $30% had advised him an allofici1 and personal watters without charge. He had paid $700 in regard to the Hongkong and Can- ton Iron Works

His Lordship asked if this letter was evidence. Mr. Pitaan aid it was not' He only read it

was understood last year that the emigration his firm zued the defondant for corts amount- laws were to be revised and amended, tu, gail to $529. The particulars of the to show that in his dealings with Mr. Wetton costs were set out is the writ. His Lordship nothing had been understood about them pay. merely by way of giving the Legislative would son that the greater part of these conterents until quite lately. Concil something to do, as it would seemat were barred by the Statute of Limitations, Mr. Wotton explained to his lordship that a consolidating law was introduced,

but blthough this was obristed by the frequent with respect to this letter it was grossly ex it was not intended to allow it to reauit in promises to pay on the part of Mr. Pitman agerrated. It was the outcome of Mr. i'itna's operation more than a few months, and al. within the three years. There was no promice fertile, imagination conveyed to papar by his rundy it is found that in the process of con in writing but a verbal promise was quite saffici. ready pan

Ar Fitman produced another letter to Mr. solidation so my blunders Lave been made sut as had already been held in that Court by

Bir James Russell in the case of Ho Mi Ches Wotton. That an Act bid them has been found Le Pas, reported in the Daily Press of March Mr. Descon ok led to any private corres meresgary, although it is expected that the 10th 1889. Under that authority he should show | poudence. law will be entirely aupei poded in a month or his lordably that on several océalone Mr. Pitnan

Mr. Pitman said that nearly the whole of lig

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