From the officers of the Fokien, which got into Tamsui just after the typhoon had passed over the town, we learn that a p-m, on the 6th. During the day a NW. typhoon was raging in' the port at 11,30 gale had been blowing and then about 10 p-m, the wind shifted round to the southeast and blew with terrific violence until jdnight, when the the centre passed over 'Vamsui, ' The Customs jetty, Custom House officers'. quarters, the telegraph office, British Consulate and lots of native houses are more or less wrecked and their roofs nex est—they are more than the proverbial "shingle short!" Dr. Rennie's den is invisible, and the worthy medico will have to buy spuds and cabbages in the market for some time to come. A 10-knot freshet was running down river when we left Tamsui, and it was reported that the river was overflowing its banks in many places causing considerable damage to crops. A good number of cargo-boats were wrecked containing tea, Kerosene oil, etc. The damage done by this, the most terrific typhoon any resident can remember, is said to be about $30,000 to, $40,000. worth. One ut the munch Company's launches started up river on the th full of passengers, but evidently ing "To William Alfred Reynolds and all persons claiming under him. Notice is hereby given, that, im a, suit instituted in Her itannic Majesty's Supreme Court for China and Japan at Shanghai, by James Reynolds and George Jury Pine against Charles William Hay as Administrator of Edward Andrew Reynolds formerly of Shanghai, deceased, a declaration is sought that the eaid Jamies Reynolds is entitled to all the property of the said deceased situated within the jurisdiction of the Court by reason of the death of the above-named William Alfred Reynolds who was last heard of by a letter written from San Francisco, to said deceased and dated the 30th of March, 1876. And the further hearing of the said' suit has been adjourned until Wednesday, the 28th day of September, 1802, at half past ten o'clock in the forenoon' 'The' said William Alfred Ids if still alive or any person claiming under him should communicate with the undersigned forthwith and unless they do so before, the said 28th ceed to deal with the eaid property en'tho yy, of September,.1892, the Court may pro-presumption of the death of the said William Alfred ds.
Cuartes W. Hay, Administrator.
Bist March, 1892."
inserted' at page 11 of A. 1, and at '2% of A. 2, and at page 11 of A. 3, and at Page 23 of A. 4. And is also inserted of pzze A. Rydstrum, seaman, belonging to the Procyon, was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Broadway on Sunday.
Detective Horley, anda Chinese constable, proved the charge, and the accused was sentenced to a day's imprisonment.
RB. Sutuivan.
Patrick Sullivan, boatswain, on thy Andelana, was charged with being drunk and incapable on Broadway on Sunday.
A Chinese constable gr.ye evidence to the effect that the accuse': was creating a disturbance outside @ shop by collecting crowd.
His Worship pointed out that the charge was for being drunk and incapable, and he discharged the accused with a cantion. v. McCorsack and Kexty.
James McCormack, and Thomas Kell y, firemen on thes.s, Strathavon, were charg od with being drunk and disorderly on Brus d-way.
A Chinese constable stated that on Sunday afternoon he was called toa camphor-wood box shop where be found one of the prisoners, McCormack, lying dew: inside the shop, and the other mam, Kelly, attempting to take down a box to muke himself a bed.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.