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has been appointed by the Chinese Government to succeed the lately deceased Tartar General Chan How at Foochów.

· THE General Managers (Mèssrs. Jardine, Mathe-IT is reported that His Excellency Chang Shan son & Co.) inform us that the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s steamer Talsang, from Calcutta, left Singapore yesterday afternoon for this part.

THE new dry dock built at. Port Arther by the Chinese Government is reported to be wel advanced towards completion, altho' the caisson has not yet been fitted. It is expected that the basin will be completed within eight months

HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FURTHER SUPPLY THE Russian steamer Moskwa, the first of the ten steamers bound for Odessa, with a' cargo of 37,199 packages of tea, passed Chinking home ward bound at 8.50 a.m. on the 1st inst. The ONTSERRAT LIME FRUIT JUICE, steamer Ningshow, bound for London, passedime

Chinking at 1.50 p.m. on the 1st:

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HONGKONG, WEDNEsday, June 6, 1888.

TELEGRAM S.

(Reuter,)

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"RUSSIA"AND" TURKEY:

LONDON, June 4th,

M. Nelidoff has demanded the regular payment of the war indemnity from Turkey. This, it is ferred, forlades the renewal of Russian activity

in the Balkans,

· (From the Courrier: Haiphong) --

FRENCH INDO-CHINA,

l'ARIS, May 26th.

• According to the reorganised plan for a central Colonial administration, the Indo-China department in the Colonial Office will comprise

two Under-Secretaries and eighty clerks.

May 28th.

Monsieur Constans has had repeated inter- -views with the Minister for the Colonics.

ERNEST RENAN DECORATED, M. Ernest Kenan has been appointed Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour,

-PIRACY IN TONQUIN

HAIDUONG, May 26th.

The Comercio reports that Mr. Thos. Abinson an American, on landing at Manila from the steamship Remus from Cchú, found that his servant, a native of Bohol, bad absconded carrying away his master's trunk which contained all, his wearing apparel,. $400 in cash, and a draft for $2,000 on Messrs. Macleod & Co. of Manila. The police were communicated with on the subject, but no trace of the thief has so far been found.

ACCORDING to news received by the American mail, a combined movement has been started amongst the friends of Colonel Denby, United States Minister to Chion, to have him nominated for the Vice-Presidency. It is stated that Colonel Denby has consented to be nominated and that his prospects of success are very promising. No Tso, aged 15 years, a servant, was charged this morning by Mr. James Stephen with stealing $100, the property of the complainant, on the sth inst. Complainant, who is an accountant at the Victoria Dispensary, said that at 7.10 yesterday morning he gave defendant THE Avenir du Tonkin hears that a Companya, cheque, for $100 on the Hongkong and has been formed under the denomination of Shanghal Banking Corporation. On asking "Messrs. Bédat and R. de-Saint Mallurin" for said he was sick, and subsequently the compra. for defendant at 12.30, the Compradore the special purpose of exploring the mines' of dore heard that defendant had absconded, Tonquin Mr. Bédat, having undertaken Police Sergeant McDonald was communicated with, and in the course of the day arrested the journey of exploration to Cao-bang and the lakes boy," while he was sitting in a desponding of Ba-bé has ascertained the existence of state of mind on the railings surrounding the argentiferous lead and zinc mines. The Com-Cricket Ground. Defendant was brought back pany has now acquired by priority of occupation to Mr. Cruickshank's Dispensary, when, on the exclusive right to work the mines situated at being questioned, he said he had been robbed of the money. Mr. H. M. Thomsett, of the Hong- Thien-huc-and Ngan-son. --------

kong and Shanghai Bank, said that a cheque was handed in at the Bank yesterday morning, OUR Kiukiang correspondent, writes us under drawn by Mr. Cruickshank in favour of James date May 25th. Needless to say his letter has Stephen or bearer: witness handed it to the been delayed-how far owing to Lister's postal shroff and it was at once cashed; he did not mismanagement we are not prepared to state: know who brought it... He attended at the counter of the Bank in the receipt and paying out He says that the annual "rush " of the irrepres of money. He noticed défendant come to the sible "chaazees" has become an event of the Bank yesterday and ask to have a cheque for past, and that the first crop has turned out much $100 cashed, which was done, the cheque pro- smaller even than last year's. The Moyune and duced was the one. Other evidence tended to show Glengyl on their way down the river at full that the "boy" had been in the service of the Dispensary for two years with a good character, peed, caused the customary commotion amongst up to the present. Defendant said he had got the sampans and small craft, owing to the heavy the money cashed all right and in returning, swell, but fortunately no accident resulted. It bed up against him, but he did not miss the near Messrs. Sassoon's premises, four Chinamen would appear, according to our correspondent, money until getting near the store; be then went and we can rely on his accuracy, that the back to see if he could find it and while deploring passage of a homeward bound tea steamer is his misfortunes was arrested. Mr, Sercombe -considered-as-much of a dangerous nuisance-by-Smith remanded the accused till Friday 'next,

the Kiukiang boating population as the tidal ware of the Hooghly is by the Calcutta-floating populace. The report that the steamers loading tea (bar the Moyune at £2 and the Glengyle at 30 shillings).. are thankful to accept one pound where the margin of profit comes in. Our car respondent says that, after having a very low barometer for four or five days, the severest gale of the season was experienced at Kiukiang on May 21st. It did comparatively little damage at that port, but at Hankow shipping business was materially delayed, and cargo-boats, pontoont, ete, suffered severely."

offering to accept bail in two sureties of $75 each Moral--if you want a thing well done, do it yourself, if you can; but in any case always cash your own cheques. "

SAYS the Japan Mail:-The Government-10, at least, says the Hoshi Shimbun-contemplate

-SUPREME COURT

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. {Before Mr. J. Russell, Acting Chief Justice)

-LO A SHING v. Lo Kum GhuEN. TA This was an action for the recovery of $1293, money advanced on a 50 banknote which proved to be forged.-Mr. Robinson (instructed by Messis, Sharp Johnson and Stokes) represented the plaintiff, and Mr. J. J. Francis, QC., (instructed by Mr. Webber) appeared for the defendant,

Mr. Robinson stated that his client was a Chinese banker, carrying on business at 147 Queen's-road Central, and the defendant kept the boarding-house Yan Wo Chan at gi, Praya Central. On the 24th December, fast the defendant called on the plaintiff, and requested him to change a banknote for £50, issued by the "Royal Adelaide Bank, South Australia." Plaintiff possessed no information respecting outside his Lusiness as a Chinese banker, Australian banks, and the transaction was but being willing to oblige the defendant he ultimately agreed to negotiate the note on the terms that the defendant should repay or refund the, money advanced in case plaintiff should not be able to get it honoured. He then advanced $293, and afterwards found that no defendant to repay the money, and as he refused, such bank was known. He therefore asked the

stating that the note belonged to a trader from Penang named Cheong Seng Man, who lodged with him, plaintiff now sued for the amount, with interest at the rate of 8 per cent. Defendant bad repeated in his replies that the note belonged to Cheong Seng Man, and that he received no. portion of the money, and also denied entering into any guarantee.

Plaintiff stated that he was master of the Weng Fung Bank On-the-zath-December-bis accountant handed him the banknote produced, and he called it He afterwards presented it at the Shanghai Bank, and it-wits refused.

Choo Ah Kwong, the plaintiff's accountant,

stated that on the 24th December Tam Ah Sung foki at the defendant's boarding-house, brought the note to him, among others, and said. “We have a bill to sell, will you buy it." Witness understood him to mean the defendant by "we," as he added that defendant had given him the note. Winess said the note was strange to him, and the foki must take it to the Bank. He replied that he had nut time, and left in Witness afterwards handed the note to plaintiff, later, and asked if the note would be cashed. who took it out. Tom. Ah Sung came again Witness said that it was not a suitable note, and that there--were-such-things-as losing them through not gotting paid, Tam Ah Sung replied "Dear me Is--that the way adding that he would have to go and see his master, the defendant. Witness next, saw bim on the 29th, when he again asked for change for the note, saying "If it is not rood, then it concerns' ds." Wimess then paid him $293, upon his signing a paper, which was afterwards lost in moving to other premises. It was to the effect that the Yan Wo Chan sold

Dong-qui, the head of the pirates of Bay-say, per ton, is confirmed, and we are now wondering despatching Mr. Yamagata, engineer in charge" gold-paper" for $293. On the 19th March,

has been killed by the militia men of Duong-hao, At the Hoang-kinh station do pirates have been placed hors de combat: Tranquillity is now assured throughout the whole province, piracy

having been successfully suppressed.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

A MASS of interesting matter has, owing to want of space, in be left over until-to-morrow.

THE Rev, Bryan Wonnacott, Acting Military Chaplain, has organised a series of entertain

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of the Mike coal mines, to. Tonquin, for the purpose of ascertaining the condition and pro- spects of the mines recently opened there by company possessing a capital of five million francs. If the Tonquin mineral be as good and as plentiful as rumour asserts, Its export cannot fail to exercise considerable effect upon japanese coal-generally, and upon the Milke cast in particulas. The total amount of ce exported from Miike last year was two hundred thousand tons, of which, eighty thousand tons were consumed at Shanghai, and the remainder

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plaintiff told witness he note was bach, and fie

went to defendant to get the money back. Defendant said he bad not the money, and sent Tam Ah Sing with him to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, where he asked for time to pay Witness then repaid the Bank, who had cashed the note for plaintiff, and Tam Ah Sing unde:tools to repay him in answer to Mr Francis Defendant accasionally did business with plaintiff. When the note, was cashed Tam At Sing did not say it belonged to a trader at the house. The Bank paid plaintiff $308,68 for it. The plaintiff afterwards took Tam Ah Sing to the police frighten him into paying the money,

Plaintiff, recalled, stated that Tam Ab Sing specifically promised to repay the money if the note, was not accepted by the English bank Ho corroborated the evidence of the other witness.

H. Tripp retire from the Beard in rotation, but being eligible, offer themselves for re-election

AUDITOR. ",

The Accounts have been audited by Mr. S. J. Gower, who offers himself for re-election.

Assets.

L. WOODIN Chairman.

Hongkong, 5th. Jude, 1888. 1ST JULY, 1885, TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1887.

To Real Estate.. Buildings..... Machinery............ Laundry Shares-

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as Shares Hongkong Steam

Laundry, (A. Bain)......$1,250.co

Shares Hongkong Steam

Laundry (G. Stainfield).

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Balance

250.00

Liabilities. By Capital, 999 Shares

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Wm. Legge.......696. Accounts Payable

WORKING ACCOUNT..

Balance Victoria Steam Laundry

Stores consumed

,,Coal consumed

Stationery

Launch and float Hire.

Crown Rent to 31st December 1887

·Taxes・ ..... Charges app Insurance Wages Salarics

Commission

„Auditors':Fees, and Remuneration

to Manager to 7th June Interest Profit and Loss

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By Rent to 31st Decet

Washing Balance

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$4.889 Co

21,695 41

20,885.45

to promote the emigration of crofters to Canada in addition to the sum raised by private subscrip tion. Each crafter's family will receive £120, to be repaid the Govermers in twelve senly instaliments, free land to be given to the crafters by the Canadian Government,

Gavin Chale moved that the House "mijmarin” order to consider the question of the Hamirent danger to law and order in the Highlands and islands of Scotland, resulting from the collapse of the Crafters Act,

After debate, in which the Irish and Scotch members tank part, Clark's motion to adjourn was negatived by 20s to ge

Gladstone thinks that the Papal decręć will atrengthen the cause of Home Rule,

There will be a great gathering to-night at the National Club, when Gladstone will open the new library named after him.. The clubhouse is the largest in England. 1,500.00

12.06

ROME, May 2nd. In accordance with orders of Popa Lea 20,738,67

special Commission of Cardinals is examining. $69,724.28 Trishnffairs, and especially thengitation now going on, with the object of taking further steps, and perhaps of revising what has already been done. $49,950.0

LONDON, May 2nd. 18,379.36 W. G. George and William Cuminings have 500,00 arranged to run three distances for $500 a side, 394 92 viz, three-quarters of a mile at Preston, May 500.00 12th; one mile at Aston Grounds, Birmingham, May 26th, and two miles in Scotlandl, June 6th. $69,724 2. In the event of either man winning the first two

races, the two-mile rice will fall through.

The concluding half of the match for the world's 9.336.41 championship at racquet, between Latham, the 4,931.19 champion, and Gray was played today at the 977.90 court of the Charterhouse School, and resulted 1,161.0 in a victory for Latham after n superb contest.

279-39.

There are revived attempts in certain quarters 389.59 to create war scares, based on the news that 800.00-urgent.orders-havo-been-received-at-Portsmouth- 795-84 to dispatch six torpedo-boats to re-enforce the 1,091.14 British squadron-in-the-Mediterranean

306.23

President Carnot is credited with making his

3 or 46. trip to the south of France in the Interest of the 2,172.00 party and to divert public attention from the

Boulanger demonstrations.

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500 00

2,763.77

495.59

Anything hinting at preparations for war is sure to become the topic of the day, and it is already confidently asserted that the Govern- ment has discovered insidious designs on the " part of the Italians which will render necessary $28.435.46 the strengthening of the Mediterranean squadron and the building of additional works along the ; frontier. It is certain that the French have been 4.150.00 for some years uneasy over the undoubted 3-546-79 superiority of the Italian ironclads over the ships 20,738.67 which they can bring against them, and the

• A. O'D. GourDIN,

Manager.

knowlede that Marselles and Toulon are at the $38,435.46 mercy of Germany's ally is galling in the extreme to French pride. In no better-way can the Carrot regime achieve a reputation for far- sighted patriotism than by recommending a large outlay for vessels and works, the need for which is undoubled. If the Binistry can thus take the wind out of Boulanger's sails they will earn the thanks of all Europe, for it is obvious that the surrounding pations have more dread of the ex-Minister of War than they care to acknowledge.

I have compared the above Statement with the Books, Vouchers, and Securities of the Company, and certify the same to be conect."

SAML J. GOWER,

Auditor.

NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL

The O. & S. S. Co's steamer Brigic, Capt, W. H. Walker, with the American mails of the 12th May, arrived in harbour yesterdayı evening. We extract the subjoined items from our San Francisco exchanges

DUBLIN, May and. For four long days William O'Brien, M. P. has been on trini in Loughrea before the

TRIESTE, May 2nd. News has reached here that fifteen banking houses in Buenos Ayres have suspended within

ten days. The liabilities of one of the banks refuses to discount bills. The Italian seaport exceeds 7,000,000 pesos. The Government bank. houses suffer heavily.

Denzin May and The priests of Clare privately discussed yea-

terday's papal decree against the league. They

did not define any line of action. Clare people seem indifferent and will adhere to the league's entire programme.

THE "Ben" liner Benarly left Amoy for Singa.ments for the especial benefit of the troops in mate for this year's export is two hundred station on a charge of, swindling-he wanted to magistrates on a charge of violating the Coercion has consented to become the candidate for

porg with 777 Chinese passengers on the 1st inst. Tux Foochow Echo says that the natives of that district predict a very unhealthy summer, with heat far exceeding that of last year,

We would call attention to an alteration in the hours of departure of the Peak Tramway cars on Sundays, as per advertisement in another column. The Superintendent of the P. & O. S.. N. Co. courteously informs us that the steamship

Garrison, to take place during the summer months in the Garrison Theatre. The following programine has been announced :—. -

Wednesday Evening Entertainmemta for the Troópai To Commance at o'clock precincty. Wednesday, June 6th,-A lecture on ""The Arctle regiona" by the Chaplain, fem,/ illustrated by Dissolving views by Captain Anderson, Wednesday, June rath,➡A loctiste on "Our Early Warn With China by Mr. Feinds, QC, Secretary of the Local Branch of the Soldiers Familles Society, i Excellency Major General Cameron ban kindly consented to take the Chair.” We leesday, June soth, - A Musical Entertainment by the "Lily Minstrels and others Major Churchill, and Captains Gambland Somerville have promised to sariat.

Fang Hing Wen, assistant compradore at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, identified the note. The plaintiff brought it to the Bank, and it was conditionally accepted. I was afterwards rejected. He described the transaction at the Bank as, the second witness did.

Chan Akee, a foki at the plaintiff's bank, December.

Act by inciting the people to join the league in suppressed districts. Mr. O'Brien made a new departure by entering a new defence, with the result that all the principal men of the disulct, besides the rank and file, trooped in singly and in crowds to swear that they had attended O'Brien's meeting that they had done so in an ordinary way, just as they would attend any other meeting; that they were and are National Leaguers, and any meeting in the same district, even for divine worship, must necessarily be a leaguer. The point of defence is that, though mecting of National Leaguers, everybody being

Leaguers, it was not a meeting of the National League. The greatest interest.has been taken magistrates, seemed absolutely helpless. They in the proceedings, for the reason that the

felt that, having listened to the case for the sccution, they could not shut out the case for

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Thomas Dickson, on the invitation of Parnell, member of Parliament for St. Stephen's Green division of this city. It is believed that his Presbyterians in Ulster. "Dickson is the only candidacy will have a reassuring effect upon the

the North of Ireland who has remained true to man among the old members of Parliament from Gladstone.

NEW YORK, May 2nd..) The Montreal Gazelle speaking officaily of the ratification of the Fishery Trenty by Parlin.

Nepaul, With the next English mail, left Singa-/ Wednesday, June with,-& lectura no "Soidler's Quarters" by teristic of the difference between official and testified to the transactions there on the 24th the meeting was a meeting of the National Cleveland and his Cabinet have held that'

pare for this part at 6 a.m. to-day.

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OUR Foochow contemporary hears that the native teamen of Fohlgien, province have so far made an unexpected fortune with their tea this season; which will enable them to stand any future Josses. "How fortunate they are," satirically remarks the cho

Two met wreiched coolics were charged to-day at the Police Court with con mitding offences. against the opium ordinance. The police found them in illegal possession of four taels of the prepared drug on the 6th inst. The first defend. ant_gcknowledged to three taels and the other to the balance, and on the strength of these admissions Mr. Sercanibe-Smith fined them

to

And $3 respectively, or in default 14 and 7 days in gal, which latter alternative they accepted somewhat ruefully.

Ar enterprising lacquer merchant in Foochon recently issued the following express: The

be contem.

Dr. Calle Surgeon-Major of the Hongkong Volunteers Major Ellia has kindly consented to take the Chair. Wednesday, July 4th-A lecture on "The Stam" by Dr. Debarck of the Hongkong Observatory, illated by Disclving Views. Let-Colonel Cook has kindly consented to take the Chair. Wednesday, July 18th,-A lecture by the Honourablo Mr. Takaabina Mine. Mr. J. M. Stoddart, Chief stated that in December last he changed a felt that they were being humbugged, but also

and fifty thousand tons of which one bun. dred thousand will probably be taken by Shanghai and the rest by Hongkong and Singa pore. The demand at Shanghai is not expected to increase materially, but there are good hopes In respect of Hongkong and Singapore, unless Tonquio steps in. Its propinqulty to both markets would give it a manifest advantage, and the development of its mining resources cannot be contemplated without uneasiness. There, fore the authorities are said to have resolved upon despatching an expert to collect informa tion and prepare a report. It is, perhaps, charac private industrial enterprise that what the authorities are

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That concluded the plaintiff's case. For the plating in respect of the Mike mine has defence Mr. Francis called already been accomplished in the case of the

Tam Asung, assistant to the defendant. He Engineer at the latter, resumed some daya agʊ

note at the plaintiff's bank for $293. He gave from a visit to Tonquin, where, we understand, the money to Chung See Nam, a boarder at his, Wednesday, July 18th-A concère will be given by several he carefully inspected the Bavier-Chauffour employer's house, having received the note from Wednesday, July 9th, An Hour with the Chinese," is concession. Mr. Stoddart, with the permission him. The bank foki offered him $150 for it at racile antrations, T. Stewart Lockhart, E., Regte of his employer, Mr. Iwasaki, would doubtless first, and he left it to ask the owner if he might Lieut. Colonel Stevens, O.S.D., has kindly furnish whatever information may be required take it. On his instructions witness asked more, Wednesday, August 18,-A lecture on "The Tower of London by the Authorities, and thus save the needless and they promised to make inquiries, and he left | meeting over again, with this difference, that cross of the Legion of Honor of France by Count

expense of despatching another expert to perform the note there five days. They then offered the same work. But beyond question it concerns | $288, and finally $293, which be accepted. They the Government to inform themselves as speedily paid him at once without saying anything about and accurately as possible about the prospects the possibility of the note being lost, or not being not only of the Tonquin mines, but also of those good, or he or his master being responsible. in Borneo. If what the public believes with He did give a receipt. When, In March, he trustworthy, the value "said to be officially put Bank, he was asked to refund the money, upon the Milke mine will appear a "little but refused, saying it was the customer's extravagant.

affair, not his. He told them the late owner of the note would be in Hongkong in two days, The note did not pass through the defendant's but said

I nothing about his master repaying it.

O'Malley, Attorney Gmeral. Colonel Cramer, R.A. hus kindly consented to take the Chair,

Gentlemen of the Colony.

iras General consented to take the Chair.

by Captain And men.

by the Chapain (Pro, fere, f, illustrated by Dissolving Views Wednesday, August Bih-A lecture no "Hasith in the Tropics" by Surgeon Vars, 11.D. 4.31.S. Deputy Surgeon General Werbesday, August 18th,Alecsure on the Religious in Chinat by Dr. Ele H. Inspector of Schools, Colonel Storer,

Lewer, P.M.O. has kindly consented to take the Chair,

E has been asked to take the Chair,

the defence. the novelty of the situation. Its opinion is that

The Freeman of this morning commented on: O'Brien has been simply holding his

suppressed

anys: Whatever. Its fate may be, Canada has and its probable rejection by Congress, gained substantial advantage, inasmuch as, Canada's interpretation of the treaty of 1818 is correct. Should the treaty be rejected, Canada impose the limits and ether stipulations which will simply revert to that of 1818 and rigorously

acknowledge as lawful. the United States Government must now

CITY OF MEXICO, May and Following in the footsteps of Guanajuato and michacan, Guerrero his st Michoacan, Guerrero has suppressed bull-fight- President Diaz was decorated with the grand Viel Castel, the French Chargé d'Affaires in Mexico. The ceremony occurred in the Embas

adors Hall at the National Palace.

BERLIN, May 2nd. One thousand marks have been received from

the Independent Riflemen of New York by the

Wednesday, Auguer end,-A Entertainment by the Pollo regard to these newly tapped deposits bo at all accompanied the plaintiff's accountant to the Balfour, the offence of the latter being even Empress Augusta', for, the relief of the flood

Dagpipes-word Dance Bo

Wednesday August 9th-A lecture as "Submarine Stining

by Major Knight, RE Baje Bindy, R.A. has kindly copinated to Enke the Chair.

ADMISSION FREE,

case, was again brought up at the Police. Court

community are warned against purchasing any No. 1 Lacquer from any stores or shops in Feochow, the stuff sold being of very, inferior manufacture. I have no agents, and my lacquer can only be procured direct from my shop in the City." This person's brazen-faced modesty peculiarly fits him for the editorship of the China Snail when Brownie's' ghost succeeds Mr. when he met s cart, drawn by the defendanthe first time; last night, by order of Wodehouse as Superintendent of the Fire Brigade.

approaching in the opposite direction. He was on the left side of the road, with the cart on the same side, and in order to avoid a collision ha AN occasional correspondent writes from Seoul told his coolie to cross to the right side of the to the Nagasaki Rising Sun under date of 21st road. At the same moment that his ricksha

distance

bands at all.

were very eager to complete the transaction By Mr Robinson-The plaintiff's people The customer had frequently got bira to change

money.

The case was then adjourned until tomorrow morning.

THE HONGKONG "STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY,

· LIMITED.

the witness-box is now the platform that the spikes are speaking on oath, and that the the general public. The Fresman thinks that audience consists of Balfour's magistrates and Balfour should be prosecuted now as well as O'Brien i that is, if O'Brien is to suffer, so should aggravated. was to hear that the depositions which had been reception of them at Coblents in. 1885.

To-day, when the magistrates reassembled, it victims, as a grateful remembrance of her Lind written out and sworn to with so much care had

PARIS, May and

would proceed no further. Then there was a Boulanger movement. The first meeting of the been stolen during the night, and that the case yesterday, almost unanimously condemned the The Senators of the Extreme Left, at a meeting

Brien were the culprite, but counsel for O'Brien announced that things had not advanceme threw out a dark bint that the friends of Mr League of Action was held last evening. It was retorted that it was all the other way that Due to permit the formation of a programme. O'Brien alone could be injured by the loss of the duck with swords yesterday afternoon on the.

- Dục de Graniont and M. Riembault fought a depositions, they being in his favor, and that it race-track at Lovisinet. The combat ended after was very probable that it was their own side who Raembault had wounded his opponent in the were guilty. Some made merry over the affair, groin The wound is not dangerous, others surveyed it in a serious light. Finally, after much argument, it was arranged by the Crown that the case should begin de novo, and it began afresh accordingly.

scene of consternation. " Counsel for the Crown

PAR BOSTON, May and. John L. Sullivan broke his promises yesterday,

HAVANA, May and, several provinces of Cuba, is owing entirely to A state of alege, which has been declared in

the desire of the Goverment to put on end to brigandage in those sections, Politically, the inland could not be

May

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THE LATEST RENDITION CASE: THIS morning ten coolles were charged on

'The latest, if not the last Chinese rendition remand by Mr. Dorabjee Nowrojec, proprietor of the Victoria Hotel, with recklessly driving this morning, before Mr. Wodehouse. vehicle along Queen's Road, to the danger of Mr. Wotton appeared for the Chinese Govern. passengers, and causing damage to complainant's ment, the unfortunate prisoner being undefended. The indictment charged defendant ́ ́with ricksha to the extent of $3 on the 29th ulte. piracy and murder in Chinese waters. Complainant said that shortly before noon of

Chang Hee, in reply to Mr. Wotton sald-F that day he was being driven to Wanchal and am a coolic living at Fakhof in the Ling-chow had proceeded as far as the Wellington Barracks district, Kwang-tung province, a

Chatric, Ryang ting provato Hongkong Cr military officer. I knew a mandaria named The following is the report for presentation to Low, who engaged me as a coolle on the 11th the shareholders at the second ordinary yearly March, 1885. I was joki to his attendant and meeting to be held at the Hongkong Hotel, on my business was to carry water and act as a Thursday, the 7th June, 1888, at 3.30 pm. South End Foilce Station la a aile hat battered Instructions have been forwarded to the general servant. The attendant's name was The Director have now to submit to you a a dress suit awry, and staggering up to the rail Grecian Minister at Constantinople to sever Low Choy : he is now dead. I did not see hita Statement of Account to 31st December 1887, announced to the Sargeant that he could lick diplomatic relations with the Por and with lation going on here is quite a lot of specs-turned, the cart also turned and the result was die, but the soldiers in the army told me at shoging a balance at debit of $20,738.67% LON, May 3rd

on in regard to Mr. Von a collision. Complainant was upset and fell to Low Choy was the attendant, not the mandarin. The Company's Buliding, and a portion of the to get out: Sullivan reiterated the statement Möllendorff's movements, Judge Denny, who the ground, and his vehicle was damaged to the I saw his body while it was being taken to Machinery, was leased in January 1886 to the and was locked up. When sobered up a little was going home soon, has been offered and extent of about $3. He was slightly hurt. The on the 27th March, 1885. They took the to them was entrusted the collection of the then the lamppost on Shawmut avenue at zo'n

Canton by two officials of the Sun-ul magistracy, Victoria Steam Laundry Company (Limited), and he was liberated. He was next seen holding up Acce,ted from the Government the post of defendants were going too fast; he did not re- corpse. to Canton vs Matao. After I had outstanding accounts of this Company. Their his pockets and cursing all passers-by He stood in the morning mud-splattered, with hands in adviser to the King, and he is said to have cognire any of them. The driver of the Ticksha identified the body by order of the official failure which followed, lefethem with uncollected signed a contract for two years at a salary of gave corroborative evidence, he turned to the

good chance of arrest, but friends-gathered $2,000 per year... Amilitary school of instruction right and the cart did the same, which was fangarin Low died about the middle of April, has been written off, and the bamuce has he got home that he intended to lead a quiet and morals to the opinion of the Vatican, wille biga junk to Sunsuky bills of pure amounting to 82,50475, and him in and put him to bed Sullivanad when purpose to give due weleht in matters of faiths

7,931.10 rent due ns. These and other sums has been established, and about 40 young the cause of the trouble. Defendants said the 1987 I was informed that Low Choy was killed

respectable life, living with the old folles of course, claiming, as Irishmen have alway Koreans of good family are studying modern ricksha was going too fast and collided with by pirates, but in looking at the body I did not reached the amount above named. military science, who, when sufficiently drilled, some spars they were carrying, and they were observe any wounds. I did not look for any, but The Godown, with a portion of the Machinery, Cape Juby, whither it was seat to inve

MAANA GIBRALTAR, May and.. claimed, that in matters of politica Irish opinion The British gunboat Falcom has returned from and judgment must be supreme will become officers in the army. The members not willing to pay for the damage as it was not a man: sald there was a bullet wound in the is leafed in the 118 December 1888, on a

the of the Customs who joined five years ago have their ult. Mr. Wodehouse said he did not the family femoved from the house in canton 16 monthly tenancy. The rents received more reported attack of body of all received their gratuities. There has been no care to convict without come independent evid: a place la the Shantung datrice; this car than cover the annual expenditure, including Morocco's troops upon, the depot of the North question about paying it, and it had not been ence, and informed the complainant, that he month after his death. I remained id the interest, taxes, fire insurance, &c. applied for in a single case. In reference to the could summons the men for the damage at the bosc, and was employed by the landlord to look tenure of office by the present members of the Summary Court. We take the liberty of obserer it, and he paid me so cents a month far Customs, it is understood that they will have to ving that the Magistrate acted with sound dis«. Mr. Wotton said he should not produce any stand on their own merits. There is certainly cretion. Mr. Dorabjee, who is a most estimable more witnesses just at present. mom for improvement in one or two branches gentleman, was clearly, to blame, and we can. of the service, which appear to be short-handed; only regret that he was so badly advited at to but on the whole the business of the Customs in prosecute the coolies, who were legally in the attended to with impartiality and despatch

on-board-that-Jun

cheat. After the death of Mandarin Low,

such service.“

The prisoner, in surwer to the Court, said he had no questions to put to the liner as being Hu Worship then remanded the prisoner till innocent of the offence, how could he put any Wednesday June 15th at 11 am.

PROPERTY.

MANAGER

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Mr. Gourdin was appointed in December 1886,

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|west African Company at that place.

commander of the Fallon reports", that: Me Mortis, manager of the British African Comp at Cape Juby, attempted to photogr camp of seven, soldiers, and that Mr. Wm. Legge has vacated his seat at the adjusting the camera the soldiers Board. The Directors have invited Mr. D. They then attacked and drove. McCulloch to a seat at the Board, and his Into their quarters. appoluiment requires confirmation at this meet- fagram and tak

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