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SHANGHAI TAILOR'S CASE TO BE RE-HEARD.

SOLICITOR'S objection.

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Rist,Up pretty betimes this morning, this night having boon my Arst full lumber since our friends from Shanghai do visit na. To the

Mr. Horace Le appeared at Kew.othes whore I find little work, and loon Magistracy yesterday to ask leave to take bofors the Court of Appent a caso in which a Shanghai tailer was sentenced, to 14 daya' hard labour on November 14 after

arly t the Club, where Creed tells me that one of the prizes in

Lottery in Ireland, for one hundred pounds coats to the Dairy Farm. Yet I doubt the price of

Sir R. milk will not be abated. Harponden and Mr. Asby fell debating as to the new Act whereby duties are imposed upon goods dumped. Mr. Ashby waxed very His Worship intimated that he opinionastre holding that thes could re-bear the enge. -

being convicted of assaulting Men

P. Howes.

Mr. Lo submitted thng the convic tion was wrong in law.

could not be held to apply to small parcala of goods from Hong Kong,

Mr. Lo did not think that ecursebut Sir R. Harpenden fenred it was desirable. There were, he said, but another name for a tariff which irregularities in the first heuring did apply to all goods great pad

small. Which if true will much and, on the evidence taken, the prejudice the sellers of silken conviction should be quashed.

undergarmante and night robes here He referred to a private inter. "I mistake it not. Played at Criquette, the first time these many view between h Worship and months but not very good: This complainant in Chambers, at which evening my wife and I do partake of a dish of oigs sausages and defendant was not present,

sheep's kidneys in the Snakepit, a mighty pleasant dish that I wash down with a glass of strong #c. And so to the Theatre to see. Degr Brutus, which again most c cellently played, and afterwards ait down to a mest excellent supper. alt very merry. And so home at a half after two and so to bed.

Mr. Lo submitted that was wrong, and, or that alone, he had no donde -the conviction would be"-quashed fe printed to the undesirability of having the case reopened. I nis Worship decided not to send de- fendant to prison after a re-hear ing, but to imposé a fine instand, defendant, in any case, would have spent a week in gaol with hard labour.

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Mr. Fraser said thng was not his fault. On the day defendant was sent to prison, he heard that he had communiented with solicitors, Land would appeal. I expected you to appear before me at any moment to ask leave to appeal but it was act until several days. later that you appeared,"

22nd, Lords Day.-Lay late, und then to my garden where I find my violets in Bloom, which is as early as I remember them, though I know others have plucked them ovan earlier. Ricking out the seedlings

The "mattay" sooms one condunted: with great skill on all sides, and 'I mako a note that my good friend her enptain Ruth me in debt for a possat or two" of strong waters," or Lib may be of the essence of the juniper plant an ho by a vegetarian which I cannot fall to mind.

271-Rand (his day of the Courk

Martial of the Navigator of Poters- field, but matter not being fully- Lended, it is not fitting. I should speak there of as vat. But this. I may say, that it is with the groutost Possible pride I read the descrip- tion of the behaviour of all, each wishing the other to go frat: with pride I say, but with no surpriso for such has ever been the custom of the Survice from my groat ances tora time, and many an age before that.

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like mustard and cresa, Te in and played ut tennis but,, Lord!. how stiff I be after it, so that 1 could senreket me in or out of my bath, Reading in Mr. Warde- Fowler's book The City State, and while I da sip my Hollands curihal Mr. Lo:-No responsible solicitor | I try to picture China as a close would appeal, in a case without mass of City States, as was Greece, Booking seriously into the matter-Canton, Nanking and indeed all One must have time to look over the big cities. But it would not do "the case.

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Mr. Fraser-I must look into the case from every angle. I am justified in re-hearing the case, and I will rehear it."

23rd. Beading in the News shecta this morning I see at first that thirty-four horses do run in the six races. But later it seems that twelve of them do run twice. So He fixed Tuesday afternoon, when L. meet #Mr. J. Heard I December 1, for the re-hearing. suggest to him that it will save Mr. Lo:-Your Worship, if you much time and some charges if they re-hear the case, I propose that the do but send three ponies and let facta should not be gone into again. I them run six times. To this Mr.

I submit that 'only the decision | Heard answered much but as I am should be re-heard.

nos skilled in racing I had no full

His Worshin-I don't propose understanding of his import sava to do that, Mr. Lo.

that it seemed ha did nos ngree with Mr. La. Then my culy remedy.me. The Hanyang is pirated but Your Worship. is to appeal to the no clear details yet. At Home ther Law Officer of the Colony,

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FORGED BANK NOTE CASE.

Longue talk much and yet nothing seems to come of it, and how it shall be in the North I know not. But most marvellous of all it is said that Mr. A. Capone be sentenced to many years in the penitentiary, which it may be he will serve unless he be paroled.

24th.---Full news of the Hanyang piracy which doth seem to be con- The case in which two Chinese ducted with the utmost decorum were charged with possession of and I give thanks no one be hurt 810 Chartered Bank note was again the hip injured. But it bay- heard before Mr. A.W.G.H. Granly. fits the prestige of any country tham yesterday. The first defen that a British ship he thus, looted, dant had previously claimed that and I pray that Sterling may have the tete had been given to him by some good fortune," when in pursuit. & friend and yesterday, he produced Northern news obscure but it is elent that the ex-Emperor has no

the friend in Court

The Inter told the Magistrate that he had won the note in gambart nor will be emboiled in the matter. This evening in my gar- ing while in Canton.

den, where I find to my greatest

It was stated by Detective Hor-sorrow that my gladioli come not geant Poyntz that the first defen up nore evan sprout, far I dig up dant had attempted to utter the a bull to see. note to a stall bolder in Bonham Strand from whom he had tried to buy a singlet,

Hix Worship in discharging "the defendants stated that he did not think there was sufficient evidence to convict. He said that the story

25th-Grave news from the North, And from Canton comes a surpriso in that Mr. E. Chen and Mr. Sun To do cone to Hong Kong. what the significance of this may be I know not, nor indeed do I much

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who desireth but to buy and sell his gooda in peace, or as Creed say. in piece. Heifett they say will come to the Colony and play, and I warrant, there will be no lack of public to hear him, howsoever, they may rofuse to go to the unknown quantities which the intelligentaja would fain thrust down their throncs. Far they appeal butto the high-brow-na Sir R. Harpenden" hath it, whercda there is no youth or age, male or femple to whose heart Heifetz doth not epenk direct albeit they know not a pote of music.

24th-Rending in the news iboets this day 1 sep a certain woman seeketh a separation, because of the anoring of her husband. and Pay to my wife that it be and pity, the good and antient practice of the ducking stool have passed away.. But she seemed not much to like my humour, and I full to consider. ing whether I do perchance anore myself. At the Club 1 meet Mr. Poyy who tells me that at Namoc Island things go most excellently for Sterling acts with the. Chineno Authorities and lands Chinese troops, at the island where they recover the Hanyang dargo and capture thirty suspects, who be taken to Swatow. And Mr. Povy hith it the suspects do complain most bitterly of breach of faith, in that they be taken to Bwatow and not to Hong Kong. And I doght

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