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THE DAILY PENIS, TAUBIDAY, JUXH 4rs. LEGÍ

paralysis and is not expected to rosever.

Mr. Wie ball on snquiry at the Magistroy. posterday tooling the donth of Chu Han, who was killed on the 20th May by being strack with a pleas of stone during some blaating operations. Mr. Donnya watched the premier ings on unhalf. of Fu" Chan, the foromun« in charge of the work. A man lying in the same house as the deceased alaled that blaeting tek A cunious question has been raised at placo abcat is feet from his door to the Shanghai, namely in the event of the raw that shoy wore about to blast he spoke to Volunteers being called out to quell a dis-the frutand and asked him not to do so as it was

prohibited hour. The foreman, however, garo is turkunde.no whom would rest the responsi-the word to fire. The stones on through the -JAPANESE SILK and CREPE SCARPS.bility of giving the order to fire. At the door of the Loaso and struck decentei, Killing time of the tremble at the French Bund, the last jutantazeausly. An opou vordist. Mercury believes it was arranged, or at least

An orplanetion of the conduct of Tando Senzo suggested, that in the event of the Volunteers in actooking the Crerow toh haronebod us which being called upon to disperse the rioters,, awo haro not sees in any of the Japan papers. CALCUTTA PITH HATS HELMETS Chinese official delegated by the Trotna should It is said that he had at some time rendered a Barvich to a Besian man-of-war, for which be be prosoul to give the offatal imprimatur to had less rowarted by the comenader with in all the latest Stylox and Shapes.

their action. This, our contemporary thinks, small decoration in the shape of a audit. On was a mistake that ought not be repented the pession of the Carexital's visit he were this decoration and oxpected that is Inyorial again, the native Authorities having nothing| Highaoss in yassing would have enoured him will some notion. In this be was Jiusgpoluted,

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was returned.

DEATH OF LORD CLANCARTY,

The Earl of Clauosity. Eatleer of Lord Duule. dead.

[FROM EINGAPORE PAPERS.]

LONDON, 23rd May, THE LAND PURCHASE BILL. The Contaitton of the House of Commons has passed the Irish Land Parsbass Bül

LONDON, 20th May, FATAL ACCIDENT CO LORD "KOMILLY.

Miđeno.

HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD is mader the control and for the protection in such a position that the Canrowitch | 1835 and sussiedad to the peerago in 1871, Foid 320qa aamunt cheque on 911999." And This is all the ovidhours ou this point. Mi asiaa'a baying. I kaow of so many my hero in the world to do with the local force, which ba! ho coutrired to have himself posted a second tie-great lawyer, and second Baron, was born in since then there have been some furtherobarges." and the Company's oflea might be removed pries is suficiently low. Thos dunst not tak

Inte Die Tall & Holtz ("Co., Limited,

12 GOLD MEDA

HONGKONG.

YOKOBAMA.

lishment in the. Fort. **

BY APPOINTMENT.

deated at London University and Trinity Collage Cambridgy, ho was called to the Bar from Gray's tania 1864. The dorsand noble wann was Clerk of Burolments in-chauery and deputy Toulacant for Camorganshy. His heir i en JG. Ja Marekani.]

THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

SUPREME COURT.

Erd June.

THE STRAITS MILACARY CONTRIBUTION.

of the Foreign emmanity, including thewould pass liim Again His Imperial Highnes Consolar representatives of the Treaty failed to observe him, and Tenda in on necess of rage induced by woundel vanity, dashed at him 3.SILVER MEDALS Powers. It is, the writer goes on to say, with his sword latenling to fill him on the By Appointment.

with the Consular Body and tho Chairman pot. The tale bus an air of verisimilitude, but

We are not in a position to vaneh for its tealli of the Municipal Concil that the respousi- KUIN & CO.

bility of giving an order to fire would rest.

In the House of Commona on tan 1st May Established, 1860).

But from whence do these authorities derive | Me: Webb nakal the Under Secretary of State the responsibility thus lightlyestbrown on for the Colonies wanther he attention had been Thacobas been unattrapled rising at Contora. THE ORIENTAL FINE ARP DEPOT them? The Chairmür of the Council holds no konge, Car ion, and Meran Stavenload Gaupany the firing in the streets, which laate goveral | »d if you will ask the dirnutes to Cavone ani with Loffered me a room in hia salon mul fraa. This Chine from time to time the wiggas

called to a correspondence between the long-win a engprosed by the troops During Kuown of the Oldat, and most reliablu Estab military engraissica and in the event of his and the Clius Navigation Company on the hours, a nimber of pissors were injured.

Hong, 9th Fishery, 1591C

fas being charged with homicida he would have side, and the Government of ongkong on the other sila, in which the companies complain that to land is trial-like any ordinary indivonium has beenramagghat, or boon attempted to dual. Neitherure the Cousula authorized by baggled, from Hongkong to China in their their commission to direct wariskt oportconnivance ad for the profit of the opini Psals without their knowledge, bat with the tions. Plus we have a spill army (wa may former at Hosgkong. Baron II. de Worms, eat it so by courtesy) without any cluate My attention has not been called to anz-stat head. The Commandant holds his commisbar, at the Becretary of Stats bas every correspundetics as is raînered to by the hon. sion from the Municipal Council, but it is reason to believe that the Government of Hung ant within the province of a Municipal kong already forces sich muss appear to be practicable for the provention of sang- Commeil to control a military body in active ting. A roport will, bomorer, be called for survice, though it may rote funds for its from the Governor on the subject. support. There is not, however, much like- likend of any practical sifficulty arising from this curiously indeterminate control of the Volunteers. The force would ouly use their weapons in the event of foreigs lures for properly being directly threatened, and. the principle of necessitas jani leitum would' be held sufficient justivation for their action.

S. WATSON & COMPANY

LIMITED. ESTARLISHED A.D. 184L MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED. WATERS.

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OUR NEW FALTORT has been regally refitted

with automestic Stoney Muchtary of the latest and most approved Eind, and we na w-it able th-compete in quality with the best. Biglish Makers, "

The purest ingredients caly ne sod, and

thu atadish cow and ekanlingve ure exeralsed in the mufacturs throughout.

LARGE BOMBAY "GODAS”

W. contiune to supply large bottles o heretofore, free of Betra Uharge, so those of nar Cuutonters who prefer to have thom...to the ordinary nizo.

COAST PORT ORDER 8, whonorer practicahlo, aro despatchel by first skamer having after romiph of orders

For COAST PORS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Prokages and Empties when received in good ander

Counterfail Order Books applist on applica

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4.35 p.m. yesterday.

The delivery of the French nail was boguu at

The P, &0. stoner Peahir laft Singapore for his port yesterday at 8.30 am.. with the out- word English mails.

inform us that the 0.5. 8. Co.'s steamer Dianz

The Agonis (Moore, Butterfold & Swivel

toft Singapore yesterday morning and is duo here on the 9th lust.

-IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,

Barons. MR. E. J. ACKBOYD, ACTINO

PUN JU

lars was not only all unfair to thams Ives, but

in the east of Gin Straits Settlements the proc portion demanded was partially unit, and.

it was a bordon foreal aponi in sistine vilation

fat mercantile offices and not at privado rá-

Womote from the London Hares that among The report of the Maries Maritious pro- 1 the Secretary wrote an fallowe: "Doar Sir,-As come. It was long before Mr. Da Rozs one gun to soo low far has participated in the in- sidences did not constitute a very great hard-other exhibits in the Naval Exhibition appear poses after making the anal provisions for than the Directors regnira a ille mere time to con- that I spoke to Mr. Barretto about the rout." Mr. oresc. Alas! fitind of an incrasss there inn models of many of the finest ocean passenger resorts, to pay a dividend of Sufe. per share, tider, the different items in your account mads Frame Smith says, "When the offies was ramny posilave deereass of nearly 4 millions of pounds. HONGKONG TRADING CO., LD. ship, but drcumstances are very different stebins In this class there appearn a medul

up to the 20th ulto. for $550, fam dirasted to inod from my place Mr. Hauepok atatad, in prosenne Town L, or you aranyhopeles to taken cher form you hatebould you require.any payment on of Ir. Variatio that it would bus euaveniost for Inl view of theuil at ion in the face of such racus now. It has been deemed nosemary to give of the Empress of India,

·REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. · account of Ebe as they will to only too pleased him to have the Marina at his aloe and that as the How the Chinese Government czy ragidants at the Peak and at Kowloon a

fo soud you a cheque. Begarding the ttingskont give it ront free. I had both offtoon continue to in the pront heavy part fairPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PAKEA."] local delivery, and why residents in Victoria

required as per year latter of the 13th inst. thay at my office. I have fald him more than opeedy on tos I cannot imagine. It is this that LONDON, 1st Frao. aroof opinion that if possible tho ortiolos should that it was your hard that we should take Ens brought the trade into its present lamong should be denied the same privilege is one

RIOUS ILLNESS OF THE CANA- obtained bors. The interview with Mr. Fraser up his three and office, drink his whisidos mulable position. You cannot attempt to comple JAPANESE WHITE CREPE SHIRTS. of those things that no on bet a Govern-

Smith took place on the 15th Novombor, and en radas; and he got so rest" Mr. Pitman anys, I wick Indian and Ceylan anloss mano grast einpgo DIAN PROMIÉR,

the Jayafter Mr. Hancock soat ble following lektor know nothing about the ront. Only a desk in is made. It appears to me that no tras erstipe Sir John A. Macdonaldiana had an attack of to Mr. Darratter Dear Me Barnt to Advert Mr. Hancock's epon was new. I never heard bid. per lb. ponors paying something like 17 par ing to your favour of the 18th ultimo rospecting anything about rent outil the writ was annocent. duty. It is matrons. Tut I am afraid my no againt the Sharaeon Hotel and Land Mr. Body sya, "When I was about moving that, as to complainior of the last two or thre Company Limited, I have to say that I rates from may alles in D'Aguilar Stent I said at a years has failed to invo any offct, wo mast ite day saw Mr. Fraser Smith on the subject mooting of directors of the Marius that I could copt the position ns it bu now send you twonded copy of my lp us sp. not give the cflew ang moes. Mr. Hansoek With regard to prospects, there is on brigid- proved by Mr. Fraser Smith and shall be obliged said he would give them offers in his ollos cont or paint to dart with, and that is--nar-medical if you will favor me with a neque for same frea Mr. Hancock was at that fino a directorstock of China Congón. It will be quite omvish The amended account amorated to $100. Mr. of the Marina, Sr. Hank's offer tras not ac for our requirements-indo, more than Barratt states in his examination de beng esas cepted. It was stil versati; it was not tough and so many not have the drank efant that this letter and account were sent to the Dith business belace, the meeting That wasuf rising prios, but it will and toen de rociors in due course. No cheque was East the only conversation about ront that I know of." and the long existing depression For tira past na nsket for vantil the 19th Mureis, when $100 Mr. Hancock bolag vasslied my, "I never to rears or unwieldy stocks hava hai mera to was pail. No lotte or cheque respeding that promised tint them hava my oons rent free,de with our depression than any this else. Bigt reymeat has been produc, Ou the 20th Edd not resember the conversation roferrad to redan seks will be ineff dual subiss your Mirch, 1800, Mr. Hognook writes as follows by Mr. Body and a consonation with Me.export same forward slowly. Our dealers will Shinen Hotel. Dear Mr. Barretto, sballodyk in his now ofbie. Irambe no quat bay beyond their requiraunuts and The Right Hon. Lord Ramile was suffocat-be mach obligel if you will favorr ing will a vorstinct with Mr. Frases Smith, end, are there would very mon be a vast accumulation of ed during the fire tint occurred l his town ro-shoqno for $100 on 2/0 of my cortices on the Barrofts. Mr. Farzetto coming! mariona unsold log if shipments were muds too hurriedly. above. You will remember that my account wasty of carrying a to work at Mr. Fraser Art mark this, if your shippers hope for pro {Baron Romilly a son of Sir John Romilly, paard by the Directors in Noveinbar Just and Smith's. Mr. Barrette searched for officesfitable results led them so that the rage E Agrees this lotioris wilton-by Mr. Barretto: my office, I said that to Mr. Barratts, their test sales of its sens is a basis for push on the scoonut forward. d by letter of the 16th Balyk says he was pest maly as she deniers bought and when act able to sail; tons November, 180, and amounting to $100 is writ- the way conversation ab rant, namely chiefly for which they had given ore on shill- ou Phil abga310, $100; pit chorus n. noting of the Board of Directors of the ing, por 16. hoy Disse Lisos still hut would 11/3/90,00 palloh aqua 21/2/40, 200, Thof Moris. I dress the secretary of the Board pt with them eadily at a heavy discs and, payment $100 was not in respet of acount is pranut Mr. Fraser Suith alsh Hanks only chancü yene trails is no lamátably retread for an iron colum. Kothing further was dens of one conversation about rent. Ho says Mr. bh in quanbig and vulco, I do not san why, In respect of this recount éuril the 1st Dyk and Mr. Batrolde wera present, and with or, what is left to son should und war ||1869, "when Mx Muacock went the following Chrform it must have both a senion as rind o prositably. We cannot da without China letter: Shamen Hotel Hsr Ale Barrotto, the one sectioned by Me. Rolyk. Mr. Barretto tag sed what fw heppel in India this seas The hoing still senderzhin unaf de eers not romember it a page, Vim to keep down supply my bagt: for servioss for the above, I altii munir oblig. Eight boft D'Agaila Siroes bfr. Fraser Brith manter, and piles in Chepinu olan, dising

a cheque on veerent, say $300, P.3. You will want Pedder's Hill; wo want thorn, but after glued this year. ronomber that there is a bilause due or account 10 Tuys or a fortnight it was inepovaniont for | blivered for garviais up to the 10th Sept.,, 1839, the Company and For Mr. Fraser Smith, Mr. besides my charge for soporcision and attendanceck them offered a, vom in his offing." inen, når since." At the bottom of this letter is . Ramark he does not buy rant fina" as he dans written by Mr. Burrello on by his ordery Mr.in Mr. Fragor, Sinita's on, but hondly, I wa Hancock's account intl 16h No. 1880, $430: ander bl impression that is was ront free" od in the dances of the discusion on the Bulge

In the House of Commons où the 27th April, sheque unit hit 31st Oct. 1991, 8500; 11th who neked from what he grabbed that lati in fon commates of Ways and March 1999, 3100; do 21st March 1880.pression he says, "I was under that impression Man ir R. Fowl he wished to dev 10. $00; balancades, 800, 31st Oct 15 cheasant the Company up in that time had notion of the Camamili sa to the last that his For $400 on neconut From the letters it will paid ang want her to Mr. Bodyk or to right hon, friausi ti Chonge of the " Jason that on this 16th Mor (889 Mr.Jauwick | Fraser Smily" Evidently then Mr. Barratte Hancock v., SHAMEEN HOTEL COMPANY, Ys: I have on Mr. Frase Smith and now in na rosolation of har conser-ation in which ur bird fel, and a thongs nojaly

SHAMESY HOTEL COMPANY F. TANCOLX.

proposed, to tirw y very hosvy button sen yon amended agent as approved by hin, Mr. Hancock hat affered his offer rent on the Stratis Sandelmely, no bus an Mr Besca spatarot loe B. Hauenek and please send a clear This letter was placed But even if he and nyle that of as related by mount be falar than Cogar Now, da. Mr. Robinson, instrupted by Mr. Rodyk, for bufare the diretors and answer is ut fir any Mr. Body and Mr. Fraser Sath it was beforean Capnis were uns it the position of self- the Conury

objectim taken to the statement theroin cores of work to Pedder's till, the offer way toreratair colonies Australia ni Canada; held tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock. The is to recover the sum of $190.15, composed ofis pait on acestet; no svoris sont to anothor Mess. Fusce Saitli and Rodyk that it was therefore depandex for their ruling d A meeting of the Legislative Conácil vill by His Lordship sald-Thè firab of shean mits and On the 101 Marol 180 a sum of 310) net accepted, and it is clear from the evidence of Etter had ne torresentatirs institual following are the orders of the day following questions:

lat, mousy entrusted to the defendant. 330.00 etter of The 20th Match stating the rved. Mr. Barratto agree with Mr. Hancock for justice to a large extent on thin hem de 1.Tao Gionourabla T. K. Wistehood will ask the Bad, Bourd nad lodging, od, ink fley Shauncen | torraad of 3400 had down passid by thon this attor bars, Mr. Barretto complained cartment or hear. Singaporo e irad Hatei. $110.15. The scound seit is for the sun directors and a repulinting of the state seasly" ete. "I said the Company's otice as a very important naval shi diding With roforonan to the expantion given by Hia of 841.15. balance due to the plaintiff as the mentis pade that other charged bran might be removed to my effton, said that textos. It had boon thanght advisable by the Eroellaney Sir G. Williau. Ben Yasus the uncil

dating held on the 20th April inst, in connection defendants' riut for professional services for sinen fncurred, but n parque for $200 is Me Barretty" Now Mr. Barnetin hat bold us overment to vel à la sam in fortifying with the payment of the rours of the wired surges aud for rent das for eight months forwarded. The same silance is kept in respect hint sollins was said about rest being freeho praition, dad he contended that, as the wart tribution for 18 witamt this annetion of the Cuna for park of the plaintiff's probas; icons of the nor of the Rat October. 1893, although Tank saya tu av insant to ples the: was for Imperial macpows the shoul sil, will the Government has got the table a copy field Arenda, occupied by the defendunta Comit anys, you will remember this is a bulinex rout fres or imply that it was to be rent free,ors by Imperial d not by local financa (ligar, of the telegram or felogramus run the Sesratary-of-

pay from 1st March, 18 . to the 30th Ontohne un du actonut delivered up to 20th Sept 1889, ar did he ever say anything to Ind any one hear. In Hongkong the expenditura of the Go State or the sushorts of which the ass was paid 1593. With the waaidation of the fist gif asides my sings for spargision and atteinfar that is intention was not to charge rant, nor was £500,000 at present tha

Will the Govarmanat lay upon the table a copy of the despatches, referred to in the Acting Lolonial it is not necessary in priced, as the plaintifadevesine though according to the artsy's dat he had no resson or wire to give the colony Trovided £20,000 a year, but in urs it Secretary's lette of 34th east to be onparaba Fayoook has to hla acoonat abmitted the summorandun they had alroshy paid 3100 cu ofāno cant. Frea. . I tako the point that ovn, if PRyrie, raised fwes the Right Honourable the

was in be called awon to contrite, CUJON olized from him by the Hotel Crepasy. The his account and they ties feweled another Mr. Ifancock at one time offered fia rodas ebat, tha Strals Saltlements the cli Secretary of Hate for the Cotrias canvaging His ford his viowa,and Ibrartings in regard to the sum of $341.15 claimed by Huck is arrive. Following the principles laid down in fran that offers are only on and notars of the Government was only $100

ut as follows: increased salarius votad in the 1991 refimniez, ent

Faskelt. Sleeps. 14 Q. R. 6, Richard and that the Company thou wont to inundly, ont you this along was av❘ fa vota. statu the date on which the Rue were zen ived. Ament of account for feas and

Daan. Q. B. 113. Luey v. Mond K. Pedler's Hill and sabagantly dr. Barratto upwards of £102,00 of that amount. *rs in nise a copy of Governor Sir G. Willian Des Vinta charges up in the 11th Sept. 1880, § 40.00 £94. I em cone to no other conclusion batama to Mr. Haneigk, who said “the Company telogran dated 25th in to the Segrutary of Amount of account for sunitar less and

that the acceptans of these Butters and the pay? can come to my office" The parties before mi State referred to tu rồa si-i letter ingather with a copy of th Lelezeam rooived fear the Secretary Donet: Recized by cheques, 3500:

phungwa from Gob Ost, to 29th Das, 631.40 la rio in compliance with the requests sex fighting for their wrist right, and her of Stato in reply?

for money therain contained coastí utq admission | 'a devirle whother, the facts being as I have amontit recived for parchaso of

that the account as amended, had been negapted above found them to be, the plaintiff claim Strings, $180 wanunu siue to Hotel,

and approved be the Directors Innowlingir | for the use and noenpation” of hič svanu

Coan nominees were ju a majority. He main 100.15 allow it. The sound mount, deduction being contraet to pay a fair rempomation for ind that this was a great driver, end, ho SUA...

made of a balanesat 3100, d n the laf ag and seenpation is implied by low from the fact appealed to the Chapellon of the Exchequer to .16 out, umornts to 8691,30. This su to unde cant land, eto, belonging to the plaintiff arearefully reconsider the matter on granad both 1630p ahiety of Ist, a charge of $50 per rinit for

pied by the defendant with the plaintiff's savau vidím mnada to Canton $350; 2nd, a zout of pormission, the rammt of thy compensation to the result of the enquiry into the osmo ef biro i

Sir T. Sabernet aid as gaald, spiak -with $1.158120 for plas and apoification for the anuse depending on the valas af fi premis and the some antberity nobis watter was he appe death of the engineer and roman boraging u to klùi The biof items in the first meenut ar: 23rd, the Run of $123.90 is for parvi duration of ho sempation. An implied contract to be a member of the Legislativ, Cancil of atava tecnch which was blown up on the 7th blay journeys to Canton with Dierkors, $112; plans tion of alterations to Concordia Hall, Thasly is of ones negatifed by an express azueagent long cong at the time the first Imperial con and to the rider added to their verde by the jury for Hotel on Ies Honey Lol, $15; feet in con.. to the affect that all taamles vlviar in Hongkong

itara sarlonsly makestand is that of $30 Bar on the same with the wires fect of the elution was hopes on that colony. He lis harbour whether for plasonger tracer twise unetinu with alpering tipe Concordis Hilt, 311. finits to Cautou to inspec: the worke We plaintif ownership of the land, etc. and of should be noted by undergo a poriadical away. With respect to this recent tha pistati co

Tannock states that he informad Rodkupation of afondant in slicicat prin ucaltor of the Bechequer appoiled to 15% anal with anprisa at the manner in which the ned if so will the Goverment state whatter it intends that it has been recapted by the defendant that he would elege $50 for each visit, that he free evidenes of a contrapt to support this antristiem of the Crown ontonion with respect El trialsts sourcing capture grind Company, whist the Camping states that it had would not go under that figure, and that Mretion (Hellier & Site, 19 L. J. B 295.

stanevars of all lanches in Jonghong w sfera

to the now and much larger imposition in With referance to the telorrun froia Her Majer. never baan accepted, and if prompted, it was so in Rodek agreed. Mr. Hoduk asked him what he Churchward i Fort, I nod N. 443. Howarth the fetars. The mess of procadars in such ty's Government discuting the folnil Gaverront full satisfaction for all servions rendered and to tread charge, and be said $50; he bad no other and bar. 8. and W 118 Cu the one thats Minister or an official repre to atap bil rable works but yet begun, and referred branderd ap to the opening nf the Hotel. The interview or conversation with any other person the Dean and Chapter of Raghuator seating tay Government of the day, having

des Year's spocul iu fais Coussil evidenes on this diputan paint is as fallons about thatalar. But he states that Me, Fraser Piema Lord Ellenborough 7 The action alsovered that Croma colony had a rivØLUA- df March Landy lifthe Gymn corte ingual, then on is contact Por: Tmith muntiated E inciduntally over o gatoning man and accupation does not uncnssaarid in toarsantifive istisations decided to that the prepare the necessary alterations to Corsordis Enllofards on the way up to Clanton on on one on imply any pigs. It is ouough that the appropriates portion of that revenue for Fra frain Hight Honourable the Sacrosary in confirmation of tag sal tales on, or having sent the following lotion to Mr. Barrette,redyk even that no agreement was made fondant werd and ovenpied the premises by perserial purposes, à message was sent on to the feranno to the sloppars of rablis work to which the Secretary of the Compoy 27th Sept. for the payment of 50 for each journey. Mrmission of the plaintif." Seats Woodfall averner to bring in a Bill, and the official the Colony not already actally comilad 1569-Asit in customary to ar to eat robitants Hanoe has not callad ang aralance to prove rudlard and Tennt, pp. 553, 554, 557. Any kocs of the Council ware required to vali

Will the Cerorament eansion dated eba ath Dive charges to date of intag am beach, I kavo nor that it is customary to make such a pharra pretenue as batran plaintiff and defendant for it, and i anch cuns the ofisial mubara to His Exceleny the Qiller Anintering she pleasure of inveslog herewith a ta of lab the paratgan ence the amunt of pled with cutry pressin fanfor) weed in a majority. Co the partionlar instanes. deveniment of Inzkou, sipul by at the Too the ame." The account as sest ta with that work done or that inch churgra in fair and resou- sufficiant, ce gruaro tauez at will or oven to which he referred by kail va undanity to ep ciai Membus of Coal and Iming with the clatter amounted to $650, $310 having been able. Mr. Danby, who was called for defendant tenaney on suffers. Following these prins the contribution ou fast and equitable. zes for public work extraordinary for 189 a ohargai for plans for the Hotel ou les louse me," Seven per cans, is the usual charge for algiple sud authorities it would love bean sa grow and our own of tas official membera forwarded tu Seccotary of Stata the and if so ya what date? Have any counselor Lut. Against this ile Mr. Hank and pinead facing buildings. I have never got 7 por contt for the plaintif hat there been plead retired to fake asimilar view; bat subesten been rucsired from the Secret of Statɔ, ɔ sa asterisk, and at the bottora witho account had I havo nevar reosind any unner far visits things oufered in this case, to hare alleged a despatch, was received from the Secre ant ject of that fazomuem, and if so will the Cotton: This is the schedule charza Fomen-Cauton are dous work there. I have the ass and compstion by the defendant comacy of Stda, and it was practically stated vertmanat iny popies of theen on tho taiste

tied to make but I propose to rules the ant never heard of a charge like that being mada, many, with kia permission of his offices into the official members of the Cornell Bat 3-Sound ding of the Bill entitled "An Ordin by $64, making the total okarga $550,′′ This Inster get su extra 25 por at for work in Beaconsfiek Arcade, that there was no express t aries to give the saine validity to Oadineness Nos. Bepuct was duly submitted to thir Board of

wont be as mush Jantan.

as their planes I receive nothing exten, for work in eruant for rent in repeat of the sald use and were wacth bad 19 of 1994 us if they bad baoz protias to come! Directare. Mr. Fraser Sarith sage that this Canton." Mr. Burstts says, "Thorption, and that $39 wa fair and reassure advised by the home Gyarmat they votes But a into foren on the 23rd day f Soptem, 881 Says the Singapore Free Press:We are in Petention Ordance, 1591.

3. Sasand reading of ass Bil Boti-lo The Porterunt had been brought infors the Miraclars agrement as to the nut Me. Hancook was his sum. Defendanti in o'dar la munt, smah su That was no casgorated statement of the Fanta On th May, at the British Consulate, Robby bc Frazzini the lady bioyelisa wauage of herance te

and then out, by the board. They objecte to charge, but I appoas there was a tail agressiu would havo bona obliged to plead and as thesaread a for years ro, and he ven Bremed that Mr. Grintke, basha xl of Mndame fore REMS Consal, and afterwards at the Unies alerts next before he joined Windyous orasion of Fuble lattiass

-Second warding of the Bull cald An Ordin to tas iton of 10 for work not done. Mr. aunt trat br, was to get the sand achitool's prave an express #crocont tired no raut was to aced to say bant it would be found oa iuvustiga- Frakratant Church, by a K W. Woster, Mirens, and now unger of that show. has won

egsinst abases cannected with the Huerok and M. Pitman one to his offies one cluarga." Sach bing Heavies on this points earped. I have above stated that they have on that a sirailar course had been puramed'in CHARLES FREDERICK GROBAR GAMBLE, to R

semond roading of the Bill onfiler An Orchu. Afternoon and after som conversation, about I cannot is promass of Rody's malay motoroved such an agreement to my satisfaction, regard to the ront enormous levies on the ughter of the RAGE NAYEIVEL. No orde.lot as keep within the la fort- tndo futer send the Public Health Ordina M, Fraser Smithyaid he thought so that there was any apoc agent for this outitied to charge rant Mr. Barratio, whe those colonise bal.posedsad prostatativa in Mr. Huonak's right to make this tharga heat the plaintiff has, prend to my satisfaction and therefore I am of opinion that the plaintiff Smile Soft, Hongkong and Coylen. If 1a 1-11 in the Danille Motary. Getha is) 1967,"

Fhard reading of the Bill extitled "An Ordod takso a great deal of trouble in this matter visits, the more so caà do not think it probable ocupin this offian. Es sad that 32 was'n fair stitutious, Government would never have tam Ou the 27th April, at Ferenale, Westbouras Villas,!

nee to provide for the making of a Table of us loud that if Mr. Hagcook would reduce that item that Me. Birk would have stasanted to allow anonsbleau. I therefore slow the wom with their independenen in the way thes Brighton, Hye RICHARD MA, Ear of Holm. hste Her-e, Aslangten, Sasaon, late vi Hongkong at the Police Cosef yosterday morning,

Ni sorged refpro Mr. Wintext in this Colony

10 taken in connection with the Count of Letters to $150 he was peaped to recommend to the per visit wistons some unleestanding or Plaintiff's claim will taratore, baalitiland dono: for. as bad bean stated, the great China, aged 77:

Board to pay this bill provided it was understood limit, as to the grunting of visits likely to ba] Eullows:--- with keeping, the reur.inder with playing in a

that this parisons st" 8400 should cover all tus į mado. There may have boou some conversation The following items are taken from the lecharger in connection with the Helal up to its abnat ble special visits. The two visits a'lowid į chenaton graming his at No 126. Shankiau. dos aul China hepreas of the 1st ult Mr. Phillipro appeared for four of the detent- The figures of the chiar all conditioning the Baird, that the $150 Tag got in substitution

opening, that he was ready to reammend this to the first account.. were not for supervision of ants and Mr. Wilkinson for two of them In-homes in Europe show that the consumption of the $310 but they wanted to pay Mr. Hancock ton allowed. They therefor halong to a diffor. work on the prios of which a pargentage bas spector Carun, who made the arrest, siated for the first quarter of the vase is just sligette 8400 and ret rid of all his charged. Me. Fraser set ontogery, asd manot front Li Bari that no rambling was going on when he entered over the average of the year 180-1890 the house but the plads was fitted up as a gam

Smith sall he never made any recomendation ben aftowed in the fet amot imply that the bling ones. The defendants, who denied the

to the Board.

Rotyk saya that the charges for difformat visits wore to be allowed Two offiplul notifications signed by the Min- Directors objected to the whole of the bill of While disallowing the, charge for visita phunga, wars discharged,

ister. have been issnod from the China Laga $350. Mr. eretto who was Secretary to the to asummins the work duce at Concord's Hall I At Singapore on the 6th inst. The atesser rumours respecting the Cube Iman to jetor t the uscant of $550. Me uncook for atanding Muses. Piting au Parlyk a

tion a l'aria. The cab states that this result Company, arys that the Directors strously ah will allow a fua resneofing the licanes and a foe in nul-thas ko olaimed the funds necessary for the servica, voted by Penang at 7 p.m. collided with à Chiapas frank, storial and railways lane not ke slightest an întreiaw with M: Fear Smith, who asked, bumpletand. Me. Robinam has admited

Martucce while steaming out of the Kosis for raised for the purpose of purchasing wari sait that after he had went in his account he hadvising about ftiags, eto, after the work h

-160 90 rent, saking the Legislative Cunncil. During the whole No. 102, coming aspore from the straier Africa astating in face. The second notification is that the item of $91) be freely anod to $1500 Uis to bo vo conable. The defendants ave of last your notang was done. The vote with 8 centies on hoard, The boat was struck is reference to General Teasog-Ki-Tong, thees the work hal uut been done and as he objreted to the charro of 12 fur plans andrly arerything in the two nurse pused the Government. (Hoar,bear).

1,318 agun appeared fan thus eslingtes for the prentely, lerring its u kujnats struggling in a wasof whoas departure from Paris have act bisa j. Prasor Smith told him that the Directors huc atmit that the plaintiff wer mked to prepare was due on the nosal anunt becaz $190 villor alluded to this particular question In the amidships and, being burned over, sank immediate secretary to the Tegation, the alecstages was doing other work for the Boned Mr. poeissavions fa tua anneta The company out-sted, and it was coatnded that nothing sent your and was duly passed, but the pros the water. The Haltoon, lowerad a boat ahearty knogn. This states defuitely that he approve of the anant subject to the re- these pizes and that leaders were shoved were in envir alleuger. The claim for rent briefest pussible naner, merely romarking, e- speet of thing able to send fecal letters promptly and picked up 97 men and won were hon riesliet from his duties, and ordered notion aberg mentioned. No, ofier items for be work; thus aly queting i was scifis coussid. The plaintiff has stoverend in cording to the Times report that he pit fo through the post appears he remete us ever. by about which put off froux the ich to return to China.

St. George og ssing the occurrence.

in that acconut had best objected to Mr.ation propied? Je presence of the plaintiff's the important issues with the expulinn of the committee, that it our, sotonics were pro The dificulty in the way, we understand is, two Klings and a Chiapan, ware missod

Hancock an being recalled, said that there was evidence, and of the fact that tandavi were re the charges for visits to Canton. On this ime in wauth, population, and every other the want of room. The presst Post Officed it is supposed they worn drowned.

In the House of Corazons on the 27th April no condition attached to his acceptances of 9490 wired, I am of opinion that one was prepared I think the defendant company entitled to ostsitribute of prosperity, it was but fair that they. Lord H. Brue asked the Duder-Seuratacy of that he would not his aceptad this mount in and I therefore low 3:20. With raspaol With this ptian judgment will ba' suterad should in a Sxed proportion bear the in ertainly could not afford accommodation

State for the Colous why the War Offies and payment of all his foos boonuss in that account the item of March 10th attandee at a Board for this platstift Have ck for 336.15 with costs.ored best of defo. cur.) "for the wars branek It was intended in the impending more in the Colonial seriorly payments of the Stmits Sattlements Crato in repect of the Concordia Isl. It will be an af opinion that the plaintif is entitloffing to cotapromise the watter was written Hawkshaw the Hawk alles the tnologist Office obiced bad increased the jee-ondelargol ay lalf of the feas he was on titled reling after all works hul boen acosptel, Mr. Broes kald thes on the 5th My letter Erst instance that i should be located in the Speaking of colonial governors, I hear that Lord $235,000 to $515,006; whether the increasul seen that Mr. Lanesck's account at that inter- building known as Choshy's "Store, but for instan is to an leave Demerara, garrison, promised to the culins in reteru, was view defors entirely from Mr. Traser Smith's

THE FRENCH MAIL. Bane mason or ony It has not beer found previous experience of colonial affairs baring, whether his attention had been drawn to which I allude farther and from other count, therefore, edit this Collas ing items to this offer he thought. It only right now tatilles Bay Brd, with the London mail of the lat

rator for four are, tis only proportionate to the ingreased payment doond. From the letters which passed subsequently and foran attendate on January 20 In the cord no his promise was diedinal. Having rogard conveniens to allot Llug necessary spas there er gain in the Laward Island, to the go to the statement of Governor Sir C. Smith, circumstanoss counetod with the case, I am in Oct. 12. Expenses of visit to Cauton... 8.00 Mr. Bonek should not pay way to at all. and the wlisle scheme still remains in aleg 1995. Sie Willian Rabieson will probably of State for the Colouies, dial Fab. 19, correct one, the more go as Mr. Smith's reool Nov. 6 Expenses of vit

ernorship of which by was appointed in 1884 or KC.M.G., in in despatel to the Secretary clined to receive Mr. Engcork's Tersin thos 16th. Preparation of place....... 3.00 Mr. Robiasin said they had t: go to the exilem, arrived are yesterday afternoon. The ance. But is the difficulty sufficiently move from Trinidad to British Guiana, by which 1990, 1 rious to excuse the overamont tu withhold will profit to the extent of £1,000 a year; and conscientiously rappert the instica of all the the plans for which the sum $130 hnd beau

found myself wholly unable to lection of what took place, in referencu to 12, ns, ete, for sanor

20th, Detail for byerinantel general shift of the Wnu Indian governora alaima which Far Majesty's Government Lad charged feridaily at fault, Mr. Smith in bis Deo, will be a natural consequence of this proinotion made, and the same views which I hell wow evidu says, Mr. Hancock inayoted to site

1st, Peg ia montection with oblig.

ing liosa expenses. alared in by overy member of my Connell My in company with Mr. Pitman and mysalf and -- 22nd. Expenses of visit to Canton

rd, Purchase of grates

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fabi.

All letra for paiension should be written on on aide of topapornly.

Ordon the extru Copies of the Daily Press shoul burent bolor 1 en the day of Atter that bon the suppig is limited.

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Telegraphic Addresa Prussi

MARRIAGE.

DEATH,

Teloppone No.

HONGKONG, Jose 4, 189 Į

It is now nearly two years since Mig scheme

for a local postal delivers was approved an

Raports were in alcalation posterday to tho awet list an old cutablished firm win dithealties. It is said, however, that thers sro) (two large gaaraufce funds to falt back upen it

canary.

A Router's telegram in the Ceylon Observer datul London, May 16, anys:-The Peninsular and Oriental Company pays a dividend of fire par cent on preferred and seven on daferruil shares for the past half year

A leaman, who has just arrived from th country, inferi ua tëb alber Eche) that the whole picking of the first crop will baroty ranch half of the accaat of lant sear, but he sens that there will be a pioking of the third and fourth crops

The N. G., Diy Nars M. Estienne, the wif gina of the MM. CA's Sydacy.

invented now kind of packing for pistons It consists of pilots of the size, of pans, hard metal and how bang' found in work ory satisfactorily. It is being trial in so of the snora helping to Shanghel.

The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice

Hospital begs to sekalalga with thanks the Euromaris! following donations, to the funds of th Foy

pital

ムセウ...

MAG. Simon....... Mr. Kd. UsherOS 3. A. J.

the safe mau now?

here be has b

15

Three

Will the Gorozatrant lay upon the table dager of the despatch dated 21 September at of

collany this Offeer then Administering to Govern-

man

to the Eight Houeuable the Secretary of Stute for the Colonioa ja nousustion with the pro

posad Save Sale Ragulation Bill, and a copy of the And? Rout of vilica un above, Secretary of State's deapatch in reply?

Has the attention of the Licverament boon directed

ton Bir 3.

whole the Memo

►

of the local Legislative Legnail, bose the

of fustice and of policy. (Chora)

balk of the expenditurn vaford to was for Pravions nes at 1000 Imperial, and not for local, purposes, aud Items adaitted in Enqueunt...

378.50

ought: la bo borns by the homo färgenment. But

16999 (lar, hoa7.) He did not know how the Crown ...

Total:

Dosta sonst ressivod, and hot-1 bill

Balaus dus

1926.30

990.13

coloníès intéøded to deal with the mattor, but be trusted they would not allow it to remain in if prosont nusatisfactory position. He would, howezer, venture to suggest to the Chancelier S 36.15 of the Exchequer an internalist sourse-

which he might judiciously adopt in the jutereats

Ay 10 musta, although the sme new actually to

be paid t. Hanouck is small, yet it must be bores of the homo Government and in the interest of

$1,171.00 for the samounts, plus

to a fee for the ting tak la atending the to the Company, that both suits should be

Board, sad allow the same sam, ris, $5, charged withdrawn and ench Bid pay its own costs.

9th, 183, Expatsas of visit

18th, 1989, Expewees of visit

29th, Attembours at Bouril Meeting

The return of the Sultan to Johors after his instructions, however; waro pertuotly over, and withoai aug hesitation whatorer Mr. Humank late illuns in Europa baring brought together I had to, require each member of the Exes came to the conelision that it was not Jan.

great number of his elifs, advantage was tire, Council is vete against his conviction a fit plus for an ctol. There were no plans taken of this by the Datos to at the Sultas to in support of the clains of ilr Majesty's furnished for the Hotel. I have never wen

nog bie euccessor in public autoflole! Government and, whether the Government, or heard of any plans in connection with the Feb., tuil, Alfondens at Armeisong's....... that his son funks, Ibrahim was to succeed in. Colony should pay towards the Mother Coun-paca any plan use re soon as a so way, albough 14 but always been nudorstood when apportiening tho just outriḥmion the loe House sita H was not asked to pre- Arrangements wore mile to carry the oat, in try, would take into toonsideration the fo the place heal would not do for the accordate with the gusons of the esuetry, and that it fun portal Imperial coaling station purpose." Mr. Fra Smith's attention was His Exe Honey the Governor of the Straita Set- and of

He do Wurma: The recent decision to in-wook, mentioning these plans as having been sent

a goal understanding with the astonica and it vis that he should allow a grave matter of thi kind to be submitted to a committoo of tha Henss, befor whom opremutatives of the colonies might be nilowed to attend and show cause against the+ In one of his gueral suply tiko Chahiy

The M. M. stonmer Caledonien, from Mar

6.00 pans of calling professional witnesses, and ou subjoined talegrams are taken from Ceplou 120,00 this on issa he thought Mr. Hamoock Laving

5.00 failed should be onliad to pay cost so far net

31.00

was concerned

His Lordship said of oparso he had kriowa no- 600hing previously of this letter offering to com 500 promise. He would reserve the question of costs 6.00 for further consideration.

6330

530

2.00 140

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THE TEA TRADE BETWEEN POOLLOW AND LONDON.

"Mincing Lane" writes ixem London to the

ittle more: la any ease a trifle not dements was invited by the Sullon to riest Baperia vitality to Oreat Britain, subsequently called to the letters of Mr. Han Mar. Gel, Attendanosat Board Meatlog $0 Foochow Echo an follow-

ACCOUCHEMENT OF THE DUCHESS OF FIFE.

LONDON, 18th May, The Duchess of Fife has given birth to a danykter.

ABNORMAL WEATHER IN EUROPA.

LONDON, 18th May. Most abnormal weather prevails to Grast Bei- 4u. On Saturday and Sunday, heavy aw and hail alorum. task placo, which have severely anged the fecit acops throughout the canutry. Simihr advice have boso received regarding weather in France; whorseuowfulls and frost hwa taken pissa

London, 18th May

ing from the public u been so really desired and which bas been formally ap *[ proved fnd, provided for financially? The tabl estimated cost of the new branch of the Postal Departint be $5,040, of which 81,200 is for rent of roma. If roms are not available Crosby's Store they

22, Telegram to Fronoh Couval .. could be procured elsewhere for the amount

29th, Attendance at Slamoen on Messrs. Body & Pitman and ukkewly provided in the estimates or very

ispennte............ 31,00;

Commission for Supervision, to be allowed to stand in the way of such Johore officially card May to be present creme be military contribution payable by the in, and also the zigule of the meeting of the

Tasking me to give you my views on the

THE INFLUENZA, KPIDEMIC: 81:54 at 7 por coat.

125.00 above sabjpat this Spring you express a hope

Loxton, 17th May, un urgently ucbled improvement. It was at the cureur of proclaiming the Sultan's Straite Settlements was not that of any par- Board of Directora dated the 19th August, 19 9, Dan. 6th, Examining Ya Shiug'saccount 5.00 that Tray as my my to write a little more The death is announced of Mr. Long, the bulg urdly be considered otherwise than dia-Seltsuate of Jahere. The coreany took place vernment. It is not admitted that 2:6,600 was liminary plans for the Hotel to bo built on the AD, Tunku Ibrahim, the Heir Apparent to the tionlar lapartment, but of iler Majesty's Go. fi which Mr. Hancock was asked to prepare pro-

Exaublog Han Sung do. 5.00 cheerfully then I did twelve months ago. Tha brated painter, from pneumonia féllowing xp ereditable to the Colony that if person with mo

fast of profits having been wode this sousou, you wu attack of influenza. the full som formerly payabls; the inerouse has said ground, and plans accordingly to banhoit

Tate) $376 30 say, goes to show that the situation was not Be wants to send 'a letter from East Point to

The influenza epidemio showa no signs of bona from £50,14% to £100,000. The force ted with all possible despatch. Mr. Fraser Smith The only question remising to be dealt with vary desperats as the pessimists painted it, and West Paint or vice versa ne should have to Russia Government to ortoud infrence vf 1871 was a wing of an infantry regi- the guxo.

Among the other asus adopted by the paid for by the colony under the agreunent also objatud to the charge In the plsas for is that of rout. The only oridurre on this point for year on part you think that these pro abatement, and the extroraly cold weather whicte Hs and or the ouuero was parole evidence, and that wanty and con- table results foreshadow better things to come, has letely prevailed in Engistid has esased many and a coor the whole distance instead of in the North Pacific, we read, is the attempt to meet and oas battery of artillery, or-sb-ut roevived no plans," I have hot seen any fisting, as will appear from the following as the. Well, sit, I ata sure I hope that reispeas. Mr. Gladstone is still oor sined to his Jing able, as he ought to be, to deposit his vere made to the liber folk of Archangel, of its prossut copieibution is calculated fe about in this letter of the 1th Netomber, 1830, days be because the Company bas had the ae of my me that you will have te anita ezeréral days lónger, The Prince of Wale in plant dorie along the Biberian shore. Offers 561 of all ranka, while the force on whiolf plan for, the antur," whareas. Mr. Hapocel sxtracts, Mr. Hoseok says, "1 claim rout now, your dreams may be realized. But it seems room, which he is not expected to leare, for missive in a kitter box at the corner of the next streit. That the service would prove would seara privileges if they ful in with tho of staff and departments. The incres of the and servatis quarters, and the receptions of this conversation with Mr. Rodyk, I mentioned airaudestances which led is the improsament insulting from indganas.

paying eae there can be little doubt, but xtreme Bat. Like all musbitants of the bleak Her Majesty's Government, beau ahout 187 per of the rating of the directors of the 19th rent fro.

wishes of the Govorament and migrater to the free charged for his therefore, in the view of fetter and the tander is mentioned in the taimito to him the rest, ha haid he gave bis olles this market and allowed of these profite being "IMPROVEMENT. IN THE "EUROPEAN even if there was some slight as it would north, the Archangel mon refused the tempta-mut, while the increase in the contribution is November, Mr. Fraser Smith being prossut I should give mine rant free, that I was not in. The oiraumstances I refer to ase, of course, the I said that was no reason why mada bofors pon will, sana recitreon of them.

LONDON, 14th May. Le amply compensated for by the immense lion to quit their boris, but the cathorners about 100 per ount. I have, of course, scan the at that matting. ir. Todyk, now of the direo- terested in the Company I never told Mr. falling off of the supply of Indian tos as bom-

The improvement in the London and Contin. convenience. Now that family life is hecam have proved more traetable. And some of them despatch referred to by my noble frisad. The tors, says that preliminary plots were asked for Fraser Safith that an I had a great deal to pared with the estimates, aut the grant ingress antal money markets in being maintained. ing so much more general in the Colony the solution, the Volunteer flest will carry them to the Straits Settlements has been already decided ovutradictory parsiin evidence respecting the desk it would save me a great deal of trouble if Fonehow teas would have fare badly.. Look at baro resolved to go, in cost of which re amount of military contribution to be paid by hailding on tas les Hours pint. Such is the do with the Company and as 1 but a spare in acusumptios. But for those I am afraid need for a house-to-liou so delivery becomes Vladivostock during the course of the approach-by Her Majesty's Government, and he will find acceptance of Ebis frat amount. I will now they came down to me. It was a great incon- the Grures of the Tex Brokers' Association. For proportionately grouter. In the old days be made to the Esberman of the Black Sea and set forth in the papar rosally presented to seen already Mr. Hanak sent in kils usovunt offered the Has a true. I had to take anatai inereas in deliveries of 10 millions of leaton looturotesterday evening on the sectivo Tivat, Coloral Foster, late Bangal Staff Corpe, Lug season of navigation. Proposals are also to the material facts and arguments on the subject consider the written riduce. As we invenience to ma bering the fes there, I neser he is the ending Blat March they show a the rule that lettera would be delivered only. 'Bea of Marmers of a similar tenor,

Parliament, C. 1,200,

on the27th September, 1000 on ke 1000 Coluber ther Aoor into the office to enable them to pounds, and and naturally turns to China Com. Kaurits of British and forsiga magasino rifice and

MONEY MARKETS,

BRITISH AND FORSIGN MAGAZINE EIFLES

COMPARED. *

LONDON, 17th May.