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THE Hyogo News bears that a well-known Kobe much to the regret of his creditors. Maulla in merchant bai suddenly disappeared from Kote,
spoken of as his destination.
CAPT. A. Tillett, mariae superintendent of the We are informed by the Agents (Mesura. D.' Shanghal by the Empress of Japan yesterday from Calenta, lett Singapore yesterday" for this Canadian Pacific · Company, returned from Sassoon, Sons & Co.) that the steamer Lightning,
afternoon,
port. THE steamship Abergaldis, which arrived here | Túx Assyria (which was barat at Kobe rerently) yesterday with cargo of railway material having been thoroughly over-hauled and shipped in England, was despatched for Toke repaired, and having, says the Hyogo News, satisfied the surveyo's of the Bureau Veritas, this morning by Messrs. Jardine, Matheson &
has been chartered to lord for New York THE extreme penalty in the Magistrate's power camphor and rigs, theas having undergone. Her cargo, as, before, will' conslst partly of twelve months' haid labour was very pro- perly imposed by Mr. Wise to-day on a Chinese careful scrutiny and rep cking. school boy, 16 years old, who was proved to "WHAT was nearly becoming a 'herleuk, row have very dangerously stabbed scoolie in the occurred at Merr. Farnham & Co.'s on Satur bernst with a knife, on Feb. 15th. The prisoner, affence, seemed to be quite proud of his ferocity. who had been previously convicted of a similar
This in without exception the finest off that amusing verbosity of his eloquence and needs as a parting shot indulge, in what the supreme moment of receiving school prize Where is now the s
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TELEGRAMS
EXIT SIR JOHN WALSHAM,
LONDON, March 5th, Sir Nicholas Roderick O'Coner, G. B., Consul-as acquitted.. General at Sofia, replaces Sir John Walabam as British Minister at Feking. Sir John Walsham has been transferred to Bucharest
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
AT about five minutes to 8 am, on Feb. 20th there was a prolonged shock of earthquake felt in Kobe. The vibrations were, however, gentle.
the
THE Canadian Pacific Co.'s mall steamer Empress of Japan, Capt. Lee, R.N.R., which srived here at 9.50 p.m. yesterday, from Vancouver via Japanese porti and Shangbal, made a splendid passage from the best named port, accomplishing the voyage in 48 hours, 40 minutes-which, li wo mistake not, is the fastest time on record. The General Agent of the Company Informs as that, at the urgent request of the British Post Office authorities, the Empress to wait the arrival of the British mail of Japan was detained at Vancruver by steamer Adriatic, which reached New Yak Macduf four days late. Making allowance for this Singapore for this port to-day, and is due on or
detention, the Empress of Japan suived in about the 14th inst.
Hongkong the usual two days ahead of contract mall time. A splendid performance. ACCORDING to a telegram from Tientsin received then blowing and the ice was full 5 inches thick Lin the Pejho at Taku,
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inform us, that the steamship Mardag lett
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export duty and the fact that Singapore in drawing heavily on the Tanquin granaries. An item from the China Mall of Saturday Isat, which, if not Instructive, is at least amusing :- “That the so-called Customs espionage may check illegitimate trade, although even that is. not clearly shown, but men who have followed the discussion of this question (7) for over twenty years will need (7) more than Capt. vince them that the present reign of the Foreign Hastings' ill-arranged (He!) comments to con- Castoms is not a vast improvement on the old Blockade. We offer (if the Gambling Ordinance will allow it) a premium of $25 to any person who can intelligently explain the foregoing conundrum.
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day, Feb. 27 in conrection with the recent Afaria. As reported in these columns some
deplorable disaster on the wreck of the steamship
days ago, the bodies of the men who were frozen to death on the week during the recent blind
men,
relatives went to the Old Dock yesterday and took the cofing away.
THE WING LOK "STREET. OPIUM
CASE
The same belag specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the best colony govern the deliberations ofeducated In Shanghai on the 3rd just, a N.W. gale was FOR a first-class exhibition of combined chillie THE Newchwang correspondent ofthe Shanghai | Iste. Oplom Farm and Sam Lang and others,
growths at moderate prices.
The cross action between-the' officers of the
well known merchants in Wing Lok Street, fos assault in the course of an attempted search for opium several months ago, was concluded this afteroon, at the Magistracy.
worst of it, for the learned gentleman on At 2, Sans Souct Terrace, Shanghal, on the 4th finding himself in a hopeless minority of voles, so far forgot himself as to recklessly impute Improper motives to the Acting Secretary, and it is particularly to MR. J. B. ELIAS, an old and well known resident that most uncalled-for, proceeding that we of Hongkong, was suddenly called upon to "past Įtake grave exception, and which is our excuse
in his checks" this morning. The deceased for writing this article, That Mr. FRANCIS and Co. and was a popular member of the Co., where her cargo will be discharged.
gentleman was a partner in the firm of Bellion should have exhibited the bad taste to lose Hebraic community. Mr. Ellas was in Queen's his temper and leave the meeting because
Road yesterday morning and although not in The found himself out voted was bad enough the best of health his sudden demise has come form in all conscience, but not contented as a shock to his friends. So far as we can with indulging in offensive personalities gather fever was the Immediate cause of death, and endeavoring to induce the Company's THE China Maits prize nincompoop seriously Auditor to also leave the room, he must admits that he was once a boy and "erjed utter recklessness of his publicly reads like a childish threat to the Chairman, and making an awkward tow at reception expresser statements and opinions, pro- Like many men whose good intentions of the gift. This information must be of THE trade of Bangkok is looking up again. were brought down to Shanshal in the steamship express and otherwise. While yet a outrun their discretion, the ubiquitous and paramount interest to the one gender. We Rive is reported to be coming in freely from the frinsheng Meters, Farnham & Co. defining junior member of the bar the learned enterprising Q, C. may mean well, but even. Brownie ever screerd use accomplishment Petriew district for export to Hongkeng and the the expense. They kiss made an offer of cam-
ever a schort prirai Jndas Straits. The Scottish Oriental Co steamer pensation to the relatives of the deceased gentleman's involved arguments and good intentions are but a poor excuse for Jacaript or Balram? Seirerly likely; playing Chowfa, Capt. Phillips, which arived here from whi
men, the Jest and obstinate perverseness and wilful dis- the common er garden tool is more in his line Bangkok a couple of days ago with a full carga, not rem
which, however, says the Mercury, dors inflated periods were
to have met the expectations bye-word of his more experienced courtesy, Both for his own sake and in colleagues, and even now, after having public interests generally we should be EFORE Mr. Wise at the Police Court to-day was obliged to shut out some thousa de of bags of the relatives, a number of whem mostly Y* † of rice, and she 'leaves to-morrow for the "land | ald women, went down to the Dork on on the strength of a special recom. Riad to see Mr. FRANCI's turn over a new Chinese police sergeant named Yu Ban wat | of white elephants' where a full cargo already | Saturday with the coffins of the anfortunate i COD LIVER OIL' EMULSION WITH
leaf, not by in any way circumscribing the charged with misconduct. Recently a fubon awaits bet mendation of Sir GEORGE BOWEN as a
was convicted of assault and theft, and was
and clamorously demanded $100 and three years HYPOPHOSPHITES (Lims and Soda). A combination of great value in wasting dii. return for alleged services rendered sphere of his usefulness as a public man, dismissed from the force, It was mów alleon | The grain muket is" in a very unsatisfactory pay at the rate of 30 cents a day for each of the
that the sergeant had assisted the erilog Jukung | state just now, prices being su unstable as the
mịn. They last the coffins on the pontoon and exes, especially of the Chest and Respiratory blossomed into a Colonial Queen's Counsel, but in his reprehensible methods.
In attempting by means of bribery to get the mercury in a Negretti and Zambra barometer, demand was complied with. Meists. Farnhem said that there they should remain until the and by the long continued dearth. in
complainant in the case removed. Mr. Dennys | during a typhoon, “Firs!” are now realising defended, and the evidence against the sergeant only $1.60 per pical whits "seconds are bard. At one exmmunicated with the Police Hongkong of barristers of more than
appeared to be very slight. Chief Inspector to get rid of at $2.30 per 100 cattles. The local, and Inspector Kluth, seempalced by a Native moderate ability become not only the
Mathieson having spoken as to his gond conduct and Canton markets have been fairly flooded with interpreter, was promptly o. the spot. In- foyer but the autocrat of the local legal, trades-unlon, It may fairly be questioned
during 14 years of police service, the prisoner Yangtare Valley rice and the surplus Tonquin spector Kluth was unable, however, to do any stocks which are being shipped hither in
thing with the crowd and was forced to come whether age and years of practice have in
away with his clothes 'ennsiderably the worse unusually large quantities, notwithstanding the the directions indicated very greatly
of the interview. The Native Authorities vrie Improved the originally rough material.
then communicated with, and the Mixed Court Mr. Fancis rarely loses an opportunity of
Magistrate quickly sent some runners to the asserting himself with an offensiveness
pince. But even these the guardians of the peculiarly his own on every possible
coffins refused to listen to, anying they would opportunity; at all sorts of meetings and
have nothing to do with the Mixed Court Magistrate, who was no better than the other functions his strident voice is the
Foreigners, and that they would appeal to the 18udest, his dogmatic opinion the most
City Magistrate. They were at length persuaded, emphaticallyenunciated. It would appearto
however, to go to the Mixed Court, and listen to make no material difference whether or not
the advice of Mr. Tasf, with the result that the he possesses any special knowledge of, or even intelligently understands the subjects of discussion; unfettered by any regard for consistency, the rules of debate, or the ordinary principles of courtesy and decorum which everywhere but in this Englishmen on political, legal, commercial or social questions, acting the obsequlous tondly and the overbearing tyrant by turns with an assumed frankness which is a prominent characteristic of a man who affects to dispise and disregard public Bot. opinion and apparently finds balms for his $1.00 the JzSUITS that the end must justify the
outraged conscience in the watchword of Bavet; and the British cruiser, Pinguin, Com- of the rate-payers. Another expoil of, official bearts of ali. Pliot Robinson was an old and by three policemen showed that there had been means, Mr. FRANCIS poses as an infallible authority on almost every subject under the sun-from the most recent discovery an intricate 1.25 in sanitary science or
problem in modern warfare to the latest system of bookkeeping or the 1.50 practical development of a gold mine. He is Hongkong's Ideal public man; the one overpowering genius who without 0.50 hesitation would assume sole charge of the Government and the command of our' army or navy of defence, teach the members of the Legislative Council, the Sanitary Board, the Chamber of Commerce or the Lock Hospital their respective 1.10 duties, and he doubtless considers himself equally competent to run a newspaper or jinricksha. Admitting, as we frankly do, the universality of this person's 'far stretching Attainments, the superficial knowledge of ordinary subjects of every 1.1 day life which years of more or less Per constant study has engendered, the superb CAO insolence which, brow-beats judges, adoz. frightens lawyers and sends unfortunate litigantsinto hysterica-we are nevertheless forced to the conclusion that Mr. FRANCIS s frequently painfully lacking in discretion, Nor long ago our morning contemporary referred to the P&O, steamship Roms, burnt and lately $4.50
5.00 that he often goes too far and rarely knows refitted, as a new steamer. A japan paper says 2.50 when he has gone far enough, that he uses of thisIf our Hongkong brother had been without any sort of provocation unneces-born not less than fifteen years ago he might sarily objectionable language, and that his bave known the Rome' when she was new; but much to be regretted habit of losing his now, in 1891, the newest thing about her is this
discovery of the Dally Press” ̈ temper whenever he gets the worst of an argument-so frequently, recorded in the Per annals of the Supreme Court-strongly Bot, suggests that old proverb about scratching the Russian and finding the Tartar.
Mr. Francis' appearance at the meeting $1.20 of the shareholders of the Sharmeen Hotel and Land Co., Ld,, held last Monday week, 1.40 will scarcely add to his reputation elther as a man of Intelligence or se a man of 1.75 business, and the attitude he assumed can scarcely fall to prejudice him greatly with 2.50 those whose suffrages he is apparently belleve there is a decent whalo in the universe kiang, to which the machinery could b⋅ adapvå, | only to the concerned, but also ta shippers. The workin could not help coming!
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SENOR ORTIZ, who for the past four months han been acting as Consul for Spain at this portill proceed to Saigon, to resume charge of the consulate there, by French mati to-morrow, THE Russian fronclad Pamiat Anova, Capt.
mauder. Moore, left Hongkongaige former for Macao, and the latter for a cruise. THERE are twelve sailing vessels, fully faden with kerosene oll, now an route from New York to Hongkong. If all goes well they'll come in here with the first few puffs of the 5.W, monsoon, in May.
Ma. Wise to-day sent up for trial at the Sessions a Chinaman charged with wounding, attempted theft of bangles, and no assault of the usual pepper-throwing kind, in Lyndhurst Terrace on Feb. 18th last.
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and general imbecility as regarde simple ques tions of ordinary exchange business, commerd un to the discussion that took place yesterday at a meeting of the Finance Committen in re the interminable Military imposition. We don't publish a report of the proceedings, out of sheer pity for the misguided youths who have been "running" the finances of this colony for some considerable time past, to the serious detriment incompetency ao soon after the disastrous Oplum
Mercury writes on February 9th:"We have passed through one of the most severe winiers thin the memory of our oldest realdent. There has been an unusual amount of sickness amongst the European community. The death of Pilot Robinson, of bronchitis, after a lingering illness has cast a gloom over the community, and although a comparatively new resident among us, his geniality and good nature had gained the community, amongst whom, no doubt, he will well respected member of the seafaring Farm farco (of which more anon) would
pra-
be much regretted. He leaves a wife and family, hably lead to serious consequences, and we
for whom much sympathy is felt. This makes tally sympathise with their Inexperienced persons who, by the shortcomings of the Service, the second pilot we bars lost lace the port bilities for which they have not the slightest old hand-who died at Chefoo. He, too, as have been folsted into positions and responsi.closed. The other one was Pilot Blachford-an greatly respected, and I regret to say leaves a aptitude.
wife and three children. Still, Newchwang pilotage is not a thing to be despised. There will probably be keen competition for the vacant posts upon the opening af the port.”
Tax eight-oared race between the Victoria R. C. and a crew selected from the officers of H.M.S. impérisuse was decided yesterday afternoon, and resulted ia' hollow victory for the naval
rowers. The crews were :-
G. Lyllys. (bow), H.M.S. Impérieuse, Victoria R. C..
G. L. Duncan (bow.) C. H. Thompson. H. W. Slade,
D.R. L. Nicholson. E. Stevenson.
THE entries for the forthcoming Athletic Sports which closed at 5 o'clock this afternoon indicate that there will be some very keen competitions on Saturday afternoon, the fath lustant, Several V. H. Haggard. of our best sprinters are Training for the short races.
FR Vancouver papers we learn that on Feb. 6th the Chief Justice made an order in the matter of salvage claimed by the steamship Zambest of, the Upton, Line, for saving the schooner Fanny Datard. Salvage was granted on the schooner but not on the cargo, the amount of compensation to be determined at some future
time.
AT & Court-martial on H.M.S: Victor Emanuit yesterday, presided over by Capt. E. S. Pet, of the Impérieuse, a torine named Evan was sentenced to two years' imprisonment with hard. labour and to be dismissed the service, for striking a sergeantz and an A.B. named Liéden was sent to prison for nine months with hard
Shams labour for disobeying a triding order. THERE is absolutely no truth in the rumour that our evening contemporary's very own Brownle has been swallowed by whale. We don't
A. L. Cay.
J. M. de Robeck. R. H.. Ward.
B. E. Waters (cox.)
W. H. Potts.
E. Friedericht. G. C. C. Master. J. M. G. Manuk.
Lord Kelburne (stroke.) E. G. Sanders (stroke.) G. A. Caldwell (cox, The weather was miserably cold and a nasty sen was sil against a fair test of skill. Axcisted slightly by the inside position the naval crew at once pulled to the front, and before half the journey was over led a clear length and bid apparently taken the measure of their opponents. Sanders spurted pluckily again and again, but |
it was of no avail, the Superieurs representatives leading from start to finish, scored a very easy two lengths' victory.
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the river-
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Mr. Robinson, who represented the occupants of the house entered, desit at length with the evidence. The fact that five men allowed them selves to be quietly, taken to the Central Salon,
the evidence on both sides, and the weight of Many trifling discrepancies were noticeable in probability was against the excise officers. They had admitted refusing to show their official -badges when asked. The police had The evidence on both sides showed that the contradicted themselves on many small pointe. defendants were in the house before the excise officers, and did not therefore assemble for the purpose of obstruction.
ne disposition to resist the excise officers at all,
Mr. Deneys replied, pointing out that when search was made by warrant, no
badge was handed; the warrant was fiself aufficient authority?~#
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Five of the defendants, not living in the house, entered and resisted the search. The minor contradictions in the evidence of the police were accidental and purely bona fide alips. It mattered. not that the defdadant Sam Lung was, as Mr. Robinson had so strongly urged, an important merchant and a highly respectable man; if he had resisted the police it was an offence just the *by It was impossible to think there could have been way reason to cause the police to make arrests and tramp up a charge-no pre- vous malico nor.ill-will had been shown.
Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Mt. Wise and Capt. Hastings, R.N., a curious case was heard which must have an important bearing on the "Imperial Customs espionage business. The police patrol boat on the night of the 5th Inst. observed a junk, the Wong-hop-ling weighing anchor and holating salf of Lap-sap-wan in problblied bours, A launch which the police described as being "armed" was apparently to communication with the junk at the time. The police beat approachet, and the strange launch, sald to be the Fuman, sheered off fate the darkness; the police boat stayed alongside and consinble boarded the junk. Several times
His Worship, in giving judgment, said that the Yuman came up to see if the coast this was primarily charge against seven
and then backed off again..
Befendants of obstructing police and exciso In the
me the master of the lank w
officers in the execution of their duty on Jan. summoned on a charge of attempting to lesse 16 and secondly a counter-charge against the his anchorage during prohibited hours. Today officers of assaulting the defendants, and the evidence of the police was given in court, unlawfully and improperly sitempting to search and also that of a salt merchant at Yan-ma. the premises, on the same date. He had looked
who said he had sold '1200 piculs of axit a
over all, the evidence in both cases, and would few days ago to the owner of the junk, The take the whole of it as applying to each ca. Tix once popular Canton river steamer Xiu-launch was believed to belong to the Salt The European constable, No. 73, and the excite tang will be sold by public auction at 3 o'clock Commissioners. The master of the Junk was officer 36 and 4f all declared that a stool was to-morrow aftempon. Particulars of the sale fined $5 or 14 days for attempting to break the thrown by one of the defendants at the constable's are given in an advertisement published in regulations of the port, the junk, valued at $1100, head, and that both the officers were arized by another part of this insue.... A stenm-launch will and salt, valged at $600, was confiscated. their queues, and assaulted. On the other leave Pedder's Wharf at 2.30 p.m. to take off
hand, the defendants all said, they went intending purchasers to the vessel, which is Mans. Wheelock & Co.'s freight musket report to the house for seasons of their own, and anchored off the Cosmopolitan Deck. The dated Shanghal, 4h March, 1893, contains the while there they were assaulted and nerested. Kiukiang is a very old vessel, and drubiless her following:Horaeward frights remain as be. His worship thought P.C. 73 pot very much hull is past further native service, but her engines fore, but in view of the stilement of the three confused in giving bis evidence as to what are still in excellent order, and as the Steambast local companies to work on amie bie terms actually took place on the first floor and what on Company will before long have to augment there is a slight indication of an advance in this the second; etcy; but the chief troubly seemed to their feet to the extent of two or three veniels direction; nothing has been settled or, as far wo have occurred en the second floor. A very that is if they hope to maintain aupremacy on know, even been mooted, but there appears to curious thing was that out of seven defendants, would perhaps be good policy on be a general feeling that if some kind of analy poe man belonged to the Tung Shan heng. the part of the Directors to build locally a new agreement could be made amongst the ocean The excise officers went to search for optom and vessel of about the same dimensions as the Xiu- steamer companies it would be espera The only one of whem beforged to the house and not seld they were obstructed by a number of people
соп In the This may be an age of sterf and iron for ocean argi batch of skenmen for Tientsin sail this morne so very anxious to acquire. Appointed in (which includes the wide waste of waters) September last, as the result of some very capable of dis esting such an unwholesome and going steamers, and expert opinion has decided ing and comprise some twenty sexself; all taking clusion that a sort of general invitation had unsavoury morsel. Nol "Brownle" is quite that beam engines are obsolete; but all the good cargoes, prospects are favourable for been issued by the manter or sechevre in the aydubious litigation in which he played the safe until an alligator comes along, Hirds of a same the fact remains that the old⋅ Ktukiang | remanerative season.as stocks of plece.goods {house, to all his friends in other houses in the
leading rali, to make certain investigations
fasther, Me.-
has proved a want useful and economical veis:) and into the Company's affairs, Mr. FRANCIS
linets going on The master of the house acted very 0.75 would appear to have done absolutely
with very considerable advantage to the interests continge to supply requirements. Nagasaki to reprehensibly; he get Sam Lung over from the nothing in the matter for five months, in
of the shareholders in the Steamboat Company, Shanghal-Freights have improved during the other house, left him to deal with the exiss spite of repeated remonstrances from the
fortnight but there is not much demand. For officer, and himself went away on the excuse 0.75
Directors, and it was not until their report
THUS the N. C. Daily News of March 5th London, vid Suez CanslOutside the mails of looking after the key of the treasure chest and balance sheet had been published and
No less than twenty-two vessels left Shanghel there have been no departures and the Arms but it had occurred to his Wership that really yesterday, being the largest fleet that has ever which was advertised to leave zath instant will, he went away to get out of the trouble. It a general meeting convened to pass the
left the port in one day, and it represented about same that the legal expert who had
23,000 registered tons of shipping. Out of the Hongkong owing to the scarcity of cargo berce be wething against the fifth and seventh we bear, proceed from Japan ports direct to was impossible to see why the neighbours
went at all into the house. There seemed, volunteered to cleanse the alleged Augean
number, there were nineteen steamers for the The steamship Shanghat cleared yesterday and 1.19 stable saw it to do anything whatever,
north, and it was mutually agreed by the three ther steamship Talamon is circulated for despatch defendants, but in to the others, his Worship/ From the report of the proceedings on the
big steamer companies that their vessels should
on the 6th inst., cargoes for bath vessels being of was allogether of opinion that the evidence 29th ulto. It would seem that Mr. FRANCIS
leave at 6 a.m., the others not being included
*very meagre description For New York of the police and excise officers, if in ccurate 0.75 and his colleague Mr, HARMS, the latter the
in the arrangement. They took among them, wie Sus Canal There belog no inducement to unimportant delality was bona fide
, some 40,000 to 45,000 bales Company's paid auditor who had actually
for a steamer calling in, the little cargo offering good. He thought the first defendant went into of plece goods,
his position in certified to the accuracy of the balance The Wachang, which arrived here from Biznis There was a strong N., galo blows for direct abipment has been forwarded to the room isther presuming on
gale blowing in the Hongkong to connect with the steamship the colchy as he called it, and made himself 1.Io sheet, had started in at the eleventh hour
an the 6th inst, will love for the Nonk meroine was 6, but later in the day, the wind a through' rate of jkas per ton, The steamship $10, the zad, 3rd, ath, and 6th defendants $5 and it to o'clock the fores of the wind Riverdale sailing thence about 6th instant, at abstreperous this man would be therefore fined and prepared a report which they, or at to-morrow, and in likely to be employed on the | At : least Mr. FRANCIS wished to be allowed Shanghai-Tientsin route. There has been some decreased. According ton telegram from Tientsin Moray is the vessel named to follow and the each, and ike 5th and yik discharged, 1.00 to read to the meeting without refer talk of the scavengers' chastering a German there had been no change in the weather since will be despatched from this towards the end of ring it to the consideration and the steamer to run between this port and Manila, the previous day, sud it was still very cold there the month Vid the Cape Although the comments of the Directors. Naturally but a doubt the probability of such a course The following is the order in which the northern Lucy A. Nickels is open to business, there
steamers pasied Woosung :---
to be but little inclination to charter. seems to
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT) 4-50040 and very properly the Chairman (Mr be adopted.
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CANTON, 7th March, 1892. and Sues Canalteamship Shangkat vid We had a big collapse here on Saturday night, Amoy, on the 3rd just Departures for Now or rather early (1,30) on Sunday morning. The York Nil Quotations:te Shaoght to new house belog built by the French mission, London, P. & O. S. N. Co., 0.5, 8. Co. Glenridd fust behind the Roman Catholic chapel on Line, Ben Line and C. 3. M. S. N. Casa. ibe French concession, came down with a run. for tea and general cargos through to it was a two-storied building and was almost New York 353, foz, 16s and general cargo completed Fortunately there was nobody Naguinki toʻŚbaughal $1.00 for steamer and inside when it come to grief, so no lives weic sall. Wabu to Whampoa 9 cand: per pleal, 19) There was a fresh north wind blowing nominal. Settlements during the fortalght through Saturday night, but nothing very that the accident: cen Bankchif Harichitin, Norwegian steamier, 329) | much to park ale sa
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Tire Yokohama Police are stated by the Skimpa to have received Information from Hakodate alleging that an Englishman named Thomas Porter. 10 years of age, and absconded, having embezzled $1,500 belonging to a Japa. nese merchant and a draft for $1,850 on the Mitsui Bank. He was said to bave left Hako date on the Satsuma Mars. No clue has yet been obtained to the whereabouts of the fagi: tire.
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FRASER-SMITH) declined to permit suck THE account of a case of "alleged beutality" on an unheard of step, and as a result-Mr. | board the steamer Zambra, will certainly bo -FRANCIS raised a number of objections in a read (says-a-Japan-papèz in reproducing the more or less offensive fashion to the form Tebgraph report) with considerable surprise and 1.00 of the accounts, and wound up by moving doubt by all acquainted with Captain, Edwards. that their adoption be postponed until's It is impossible to credit that two stowaways future meeting: No doubt any share holder possessed the right to criticise, the buffeted about and ill-treated as to drive them to report and accounts, and to make any valid objections he thought proper, But in this case the opposition came with a very bad grace from one man who for five months had neglected work he had willingly S. WATSON & CO., LD, undertaken to perform, and from another
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t an imminent visk of drowsing rather than remain on beard and be brought back to this country. We are unable to find confirmation of the affair in the China, Mally, and we trust that reveal that the subsequent accounts
misled. The confirmation Fakeraph his hous was there, all the same, if both our local centeme
poraries; and subsequent account of the who ‹, hed^^^ professionally audited the of a second Japandis, drowned, willa: frons Accounts and made himself responsible for on him," hardly seems to ~ severă that - Che
Teltgräßk has been misled is 4their correctness. But that was not the
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tons register, $2,750, 3 months' option2e set dawn to "Tarry construction,
months,...) WAH, Conner, American
and
are now waiting for the collapse of the tons register, Manila to New York under orders other, jour storied bones built by the same from home FE Sanders, American schooner,
440 tons reglater, Foochow to Tientela, $37001
Company, and as they are all fababited their Collapso will be attended by serious results,
1:16 lay daye. Disengaged vessels in port. Here la chance for the energetic members of
de Nukits, American ship, 1/330 tons register Na steamers
or Municipal Council to distinguish themselves, Let them laspect those housen in the intcross of
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