The Poole Telegram. — 1883-08-17 (Poole, Dorset, England)

HANNAY-HOW DECISIONS.  NOTICE.—MILLINERY. For really stylish and wearable BONNETS 07 BATS, in an the newest forms and materials, at moderate pries HOUGHTON ea CO., 1.98, Regent Street, and 'NO, Edgware Road, Hyde Pal It, W. Established 1010.  Mr. Ffannay has created a new precedent. We read that on Monday a prisoner was brought before him on a charge of being drunk and incapable. The report goes on IFr 0 ENG L , to say that the man's face was terribly bruised,either from -=- 500 miles east of Madagascar lathe important and fertile tumbling about while drunk, or from fighting. (The case i f British colony of Mauritius, with its magtulloent natural harbourPort Lout', through which much of Madagascar's having been proved, the magistrate inquired of the chief expo rtos ilnd a market. gaoler whether he had a looking-glass in his room. On Mauritius has about 400,000 inhabitants, and expolts and imnorts over £6,000,000 worth of merchandise annually. being informed that he had, the gaoler was ordered to take Between Madagasear and Mauritius is the French colony of the wisoner and show him his face, and then liberate Ri,union, with a population of 200,900, and doing a foreign trade him, Mr. Hannay remarking that if that exhibition was ofillirr 0 yearly. enjoying an alternate English and French mail fort. Cot a warning to him, he did not know what would be. nightly for several years, since 1868 (the year the Suez Canal The prisoner was accordingly shown his disfigured face in waa opened) the English mail to these colonies has been on. the glass, and discharged. After this, it is quite on the scooso,nettitndi.in withdrawn. the time when this international Canal gave cards that we shall shortly read of such instances as the such an impetus to steamship development (of which BO per cent. following : is done by England), Mauritius has liar to depend upon France for a solitary monthly mail and passenger service, and who "John Jones was yesterday charged before Mr. Balgny naturally give preference to Rlunion. with attempting to commit suicide by drowning. Mr. Englishmen, is this fair and reasonable? .Bzintilsthema= Balguy thereupon removed the sitting to the yard .To temednyn'ttlds etntraordintorlts:partenvilf deanfrionthr adjoining .the court, and directed the usher to take a &LT, pazgenger, ande°rlsrasteamer (calling at tile fertile and header in the water butt. This WAS done, and the chief . lovely British colony of Seychelles), from Aden (where the usher presented such a drowned appearance, that the I emu) to 1-11 lien, giving lisimilosgairorrseci rtalMntaihnitiisn r, caonlcciffiß ty. prisoner with tears in his eyes stated that if Mr. Balgu precedence The mail contracts for it are already secured. would let him go he would never attempt such a foolish This Company is named THE MAURITIUS STEAMSHIP et, London, E C. fiction again. Mr. Balguy accordingly discharged him." 1 COMPANY(Limited) capitalrms in(Lirtod). f4B Li ,B 00 006 of dmineiotreehares (so that all classes "Peter Smith was charged yesterday, before Mr, of Englishmen may hold them) of £1 each, fully pad up, many Flowers with being concerned with another person not of which are already allotted. in custody in picking pockets. Mr. Flowers, after hear. initt irstcoannttenctzltattnedw tno oeninnd.n.this Company's service to all the 11 ascar as soon as possible. ing the evidence, desired the :prisoner to take his (Mr. Steamship enter Ase is uniformly enucessfilit, and the Kn. Flowers') seat og the Bench, and entering the door. Tots of THE MAURITIdIitSo S 1 none,'EAalinglilisi ancin°v3eirtAmerl' picked the pocket of the chief clerk, the (reeler going I :vet i;teeedil:epreiimonrtelliynlin4ratle and sought tor, large dividends through the formula of running him in, This little dm- being confidently expected. A few £l. shaves can still be had at par if applied for at once, male scene had a powerful effect on the prisoner. who also a few £lOO six per cent. mortgage debeuturee. Pipsiletd his dwp couitivii, sad was clisohargoci.",