No. 9587-Ooronka 31, 1893.]
TELEGRAMS. (SUPPLIKO TO THE 'CHINA MAZK
(Via Southern Line.) SILVER QUESTION.
LONDON, Oct. 30. All Silver amendments have been de- feated and the repeal of the Sherman Ack is expected to be passed immediately.
SHANGHAI NACES.
Second Day-Oct. 31.
THE NORTHERN CUP,----
Mr John Peel's Merry Thought 1
THE SHANGHAI ST. LEGER,
Mr Treban's Beiscing............
2
Mr Sangon's Hollyhock...
3
Mr Uta's dans Pareil.............
1
Mr Basey's Blue Baard.
2
Mr Jossar's Airefly................
THE RACING STAKES,
Mr Toeg's Congo..
Mr Ring's Starveling
Mr Sassoon's Stinentorn...
LLANA MTAU STAREN
Mr Sassoon's Zephyn
Do. Lightning...
Me Bedforn's Smapper......
SHANGHAI STAKE),—
Mr John Peck's Pagrant......
Me Trabaa'a Barril
Mr Sassoon's Dero.
JUBILEE CHALLENGE CUP-
Mr Ring's Helios..........
Ar toe Sany froid..........
Mr Job Peel's Markyman..............
CHISA CUP:
Mr Trobau a Brigand
Mr Ring's Brannus
1
Mr Graham's Melbourne.........
3
1
AUTUMN OUT,-
Mr Sarson's Blackberry.........
Mr Join Pool's Merry Thought 2
Mr Sassoon's Mighty
PAGOUL OUF
Mr Uto's Songfraid..............
1
Mr Ring'e Nant
2
Mr Hobson's Touchstore........
3
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Daus, with
The . M. On,' ateamor
on or about Nov. 1.
THE Racecourse will be opened for training
to-morrow.
dog bit a coolie in Queen'e Road.
A GERAT fro cocurred at Bankow on the 32nd innt., the Native papers recording the destruction of upwards of 70 houses. It was started in a lamp-wick shop by some gam- blera carelessly dropping sonie burning tobacco anh amongst the stock-in-trado.
OPERATIONS Bro going on for the rebuild- ing of the premises on the Bund formerly We occupied by Messrs Revell & Co. understand that they are to be made again just as they were before the recent fire. Mosers Morrison and Gratton are the architecta.-N.-C. Daily Ne
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE CHISHIMA-RAVENNA CASE,
B.B.M.' SUPREME COURT, SHANGHAI. Shanghai, 25th October, 1898. (Before Chief Justice Harry and Assistant
Judge JAMIESO)
dead, and the man, ulec in a sorions candila this case was delivered by Chief Justice contemplatae their admission. tion, was found to be anffering from wounds Hannon this morning an follows:- which might have been self-indicted. Before he was arrested, howevor, be volun- teered a curious story to the Police in Japan. The suit
which he made out that the womsa bad
THE COMING REFORMATION IN
China
SHANSI NOTES. (N.-O. Daily News correspondent.)
September 25, Thero is said to be a strong desirs an
formerly, whon in China, been responsible 1 Court, praying that the defondante wight † or refuse the application for lesso to file that case leave to file a counterclaim was also of importance; that et helping the pe purposes and thought the virtuous hearts
for the death of his father.
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,
Puise Julje.}
Tuesday, October 31.
MIS LOERSHIP ON WEITS OF ATTACI
While His Lordship we hearing a suit in which the Club Macaena suas one of its members to resaver money due for liquors suppised and billiards,---
Mr E. 3. Grist (of Mr C. D. Wilkinson's office) applied for an interion writ of attach mont against a juut. It was stated in on affidavit et
Esupporting the application that the master and owner of the junk owed money on a promissory note, aud that the juuk was leaving to-day or to-morrow to avoid or delay the execution of any decree that might be issued in suit pending in the
Court.
the
Mr Griet-It is duo now.
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Glo a counterclaim.
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discretion to sua-
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to Mr Richard the hearty appreciation
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
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October 31st at 10 AM.
Rules as to the admission of ecunterolaims, Order in Council to entertain counter-claims undertaking to mest damages and coats on and under this Rete le framed Rale 55. at all no objection would seem to lie to their the counter-claim. This in turn the Japan. es Government agree to do subject to the It cannot be argued that the words of this application to Japanese plaintiffs morely on
existence of any right to counter-claim and Rule, if takon according to their natural the seose of the Trosty.
The Order in Council of 1855, under to demand ecurity therefor. The existence meaning, do not give the Court power to allow the defendants to file a counterclaim which, as moliled by the Order of 1878, of this right has now been established and the part of many of the officials and other in this coes, but it is that if read by the the Court for Japan and this Court were the undertaking becomes therefore, absolute, prominent men in the province to give up light of the Treaty this Rulo cannot refer constituted, provided (art. 117) that amite Each side has pledged its word to the other their opium. One of thess official Intaly to Japanese plaintiffs. If a Rule of Pro brought by foreigners (including under that to abide by the decision of the Court and de- applied to be treated in the Refuge of tho is thought that others are ready to follow cadute admits of two constructions, one of term subjects of the Emperor of Japan) clarod itself satisfied, and on this basis I English Baptist mission at Taiyoanta. It
bie example. (Gn Appeal from H.B.M.'s Court, Japan.) The PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM which is manifestly repugnant to the Treaty against British enhjents should be deter think the caen should proceed.
A UQUSELE RÉSISTED. - NAVIGATION COMPANY, Appellants and and the other in nct, we must not adopt mined secording to the provisions of that
The Taiyaan magistrate has commanded Rule 55 gave the courts Defendants. The IMPERIAL JAPANESE the constraction which is manifestly repug. Order and the Rules made under it applio.
CHINA, GOVERNMENT, Respondent and Plaintif nant to the Treaty; but I find nothing in able to the case.
At a recent meeting of the Nanking Mis- the grain-dealers to give him two cash on Mr J.-J. Francis, Q.C., Mr J. F. the Treaty which makes Rule 55 manifestly discretionary power to entertain souter Lowder, and Mr &. P. Stokes fur the repugnent to it. There is nothing said claims and to order a plaintiff in any case danary Association, the lev. F. Richard, of every fou of grain sold, one cash to be
about counterclaims, but it is said (art. VI) where it might ope fit, to give security to A CASE of murder was reported this P. & C. Company, the Appellante.
ling of corn-dealers decided to appeal Mr H. 8. Wilkinson, Crown, Advocate, that cases shall be decided equitably. Every abide by and perform the decision of the Shanghai, lectured on the subject of Our chargod to those from whom they buy the morning to the Central Police station from
He called attention to the fact that tto against thin tax and all associated honge in Hongkong Stroot, (ways the Singapore Free Press of Oat. 21,3 & Cantonesu Cr-Mr William Montague, H. Kirkwood, Le Court in England considers but eases can Court of the counter-claim, no distinction Attitude toward the Coming Reformation in grain and one cash for every retail salo.
material prosperity of the Chinese people de- the hsien, save those in the city itaall that prise being the victim of a compatriot wliegal Adviser to the Japanese Government, aut he decided equitably unless counter being drawn between British and foreign and Mr H. P. Wilkinean for the Iteapond-claims are admitted, and I therefore come plaintiffs. It appears from the records of
So the ecnciusion that there is nothing this Court that there was at first some un-mande great referma in politieal and come up shop three days rather than submit. It had severed her subclavian artery with
the Treaty repugnant to Rule 66, which certainty as to the practice that ought to be mersial circles, in education and religion, known that at least twenty-three shops penknite.
JUDGMENT When the Police entered the bata,
In accord followed when the plaintiffs were Chinese or Net simply the morst reformation of the inspended their trade. Meanwhile, the borse the women was seen to be quite
ance then with Rate 55 leave may be given Japanese. In the case of the s.8 Ocean the disidusi, but a reform of methode and exce, grain dealers were not idle, they sent in a In the defendants to file a counterclaim if plaintifs wore Chinees subjects whose resani He did not undervulue the importance of a representation to the Fatal, and the magis This is an appeal from B, M.'s Court for under the circumstances of the case the the Fusing hud bean sunk by a collision on the dividual reformation as lying at the founda. trate was'not' idle either, for de did the anesan levy on the score that he was going brought by the plait Court thinks fit. Under this rule there is high acas with the British steamship Ocean tion of all social and politingi progress, bat same. His Honour put in a plea for the
purpues was to point out another duty,
Le usa the extra money for benarolant Goght we in our discretion refused on the ground that it came too late, ple of China to live more comfortably. Some tid under the Admiralty Jurisdiction of the no doubt a discretion in the hurt to allow which had herself sustained damage. In having ordered to pay the damage caused by counterclaim. the sinking of the Chichima Kar by thoir to refuse it? The Alacration is of course bat the Judge, Sir Edmund Foraby, steamer the Remand, which the plaintiff judicial one, and I find that in the enae of found both reneels to blame ordered that the very valuable statisties were presented show. of the people would make them glad to be alleged wax wholly to blame for the colli- the Hochung and Lapwing a similar motion damages sustained by both should be referr. the great loss sustained annually by China shivers with him in bis good works) He ed to the Registrar and that each should from ignorance of scientific agriculture, from said the floods.last year caused mach to the pronous one was ade, was opposed, sion which had occurred between the two
cheap and quiak trazeportation, Es te-ralso fands to relieve it. This is the hols was argued and granted by the Court. bear half the total loss according to the Want of improved maglinory and from lack umfiering and poverty, and he was trying to vessels. The defendanta, in their avawer.
of view the idolatry of the Chinese was a strait place. It is thought that both may (Before His Honour Mr E. J. Ackroyd, denied that their steamer was to blame, The CAAs went on appeal to the Privy usual Admiralty rule, remarking that heminded us that even from a kestoiał point through which His Honour arawis out of a
and alleged that the collision was brought Council and, as far as I know, the power did this under his equitable jurisdiction bost solely by the fault of those on board to give the eave and the right exercise of though no counterclaim had bean dled, and great enres to the land. He would not have wid the day-the grainhongs by not haring the Chishima Kat. They then moved that the discretion of the Court in giving it, was expressing at the same time a doubt whether
GBare sad general kindliness of heart, bot Gospel of the Kingdom, comfort. The they should be allowed to Elo a counter. not questioned. That was a case of a Chi-a sounterclaim would lie against a Chincess give less thought to the spiritual neede of to pay the money, and the magistrate by
hand. claim against the plaintift, that the suit and nose ship-nota man of ver-but I aso no plaintiff. In a leter care, however, the the pocple but moze to their material being commended for his zeal in the pubile
benefits, and raast thoughtful Christians counterclaim should be hoard tozusher, and ranson for refusing the defondante love to Machung v. Lapwing, tried in 1881, which 2
case the plaintiff is the Emporar of Japas. owned and a British-owned steamer, the will agree with him. He quoted some se that the plaintif be ordered to give security fia a counterclaim simply because in this was also a case of colision between a Chinese.cording to Mr Richard, toolides material Yet that he will be advised to stay: his; / to abide by and perform the decision of the Court on the conatoreizim. The Judge of I hold that we have the power, and the Court gave the British defendant leave to file as saying that we should give up our sam counterclaim by eres petition against the forte er teach the Chinese how to get them. al Chine plointits and ordered the latter to
The paper (saya a correspondent of the the Court below refused this mction upon reasons urged against our exerelsing it do grounds which may abortly be stated as not at all satisfy me. The Court
This case went on appoal to the Privy Coua-much-needed plea to the missionaries to aid follows: The collision occurred at a spot Admiralty the Newballe (L. R. find security to answer the counterclaim, N.-C. Daily New) was as earnest and
App. case, p.
in the dissemination of knowledge bearings within the territorial waters of Japan where P. D. p. 33) had a the law of Jagan spplied; that by that law pond or not the proceedings in the oil and is reported is R
quiet way to introduce these great re- the plaintiff could not he aned for the tor-causes until eeencity was given by the 512, the appeal however being on another
forms which are necessary to the general tious nets of his servants: that therefore if plaintiff, a Foreigu Sovereign, to answer point, but it must be taken until over-rnled on these points and otherwise to help in By a later Order in Council which came in welfare of the nation. The paper was the defendants established the allegations of the judmont in the crosses, but they as regulating the practice oder Rule 35 their stuwer, they would not be cotitied to did not think that the fact of the plaintif
to force on 31st Deverabot, 1851, Art. 117 of followed by a very earnest discussion, for ang relief against the plaintiff, and that there-being a Sovereign Prince justified them in His Lordship-Your application is in-fore they ought not to be allowed in file a refusing to suspend the cause. For the the 1865 Crder in Council was repealed, and the most part in favour of the fam; for the Frenez MAIL of Sept. 29, left completo. Is does nat atate the flate when counterclaim. The decision of the Judge reassus then given I hold that we ought of the whole practice as regards quite claims voasted, though there won come objection rests upon his finding that the spot where to exercies our discretion by allowing tho brought by foreigners uud as regards 00-1 made to missionaries undertaking ach Saigon on Monday, the 30th Oct..this money was borrowed.
the collision took place was one where the counterdain to be fled. Then comes the terclaims against them by British defendants work. A vote of thanks was passed express
was specifically provided for. It was, how- at 3 a.m., and may be expected bare OD or about Wednesday, Nov. 1. Thie
His Lordebip-Yes; but suppose it was law of Japan applied. The actual spot is, question whether we can and ought is packet brings replies to lotters des borrowed ten years ago! I see the pro-I beliave, not in dispute, but the defend order security to abide by and perform the over, dontended in the Court below on behalf by the members of the Association of his in claim, to be given by the phintiff. The that being the Mikado of Japan he was not the evening ineladed an instrumental solo patched from Hongkong on Aug. 23. missory note 18 dated 13th June, 1893. ante contend that it heing upon the decision of the Court upon the counter of the plaintiff in the suit and successfully structivo add rose. The other exorcises of The P. & 0. 5. 1. Ravenna, with the Ex-What evidence have you to show that the highway of the nations, not in a bey, har
Lism Maxi of Oct. 6, left Bingapore defendant is remazing his property out of bour or estuary, it is not a spot at which rongouing by which I have arrived. at the Foreigner' within the meaning of the Os-by the Rev. Mir Whitehouse of Chiskians Verity of Kinking, all of whom happened, on Saturday, the 28th Oct., et 4 p.. and may be exported here ou or about jurisdiction of the Court in order to the law of Japan applies bak a spot at conclusion that we have the power to allow dere in Counsil, the term there being defined and a duet by the Bev, Mr and Mrs.
avoid er delay the performance of any de- which an Admiralty Court must apply the the counterclaim to be filed, leads me also as a subject of the Emperor of China or of with Her Majesty, 6 m. on Friday, November 3. This cree? Ho may be sailing his junk in the Law Maritimas; that by the Law Maritime to the coatlusion that we have the power the Mikado of Japan or a subject or sitizen of fortunately, to be ta the city at the tire.
CHUNGKIKO. packet brings replies to letters despatch ordinary course of trade. I suppose he the owner is answerable for the tortious to order this security to be given. I hold any other stats amity in ed from Hongsong on Aug. 3.
(N.-C. Daily News Correpondeat.) must sail with it; thas it must sau in order sets of his servanta; that therefore, if they therefore that ander Rule 55 we hard the and that therefore the provisions of Art. The N. Q... Stura, from Genos and to earn money.
That is in the ordinary establish the allegations of their answer, power. The Admiralty Court in England of the 1881 Order in Council do not apply to Bombay, teft Singapore for this port course of business. The money was to- they will be entitled to relief against the in the Newbaltie (ubi supra) when it had this onse. If this contention is right, sud ! on Oct. 26, and may be expected hare rowed in Juns, and it was horrowedl on the plaintiff, and that the Jadge of the Court the power to compet a Foreign Sovereign think it was, the question remains on what them leavs to to give sacarity to answer the judgment in terms in the Eruperor of Japan to be admitt- security of the jook. The plaintiff must holuw was wrong to The place of collision a cross-sction in its discretion exercised ed as a plaintiff, and what zuk as the Orders to visit what we call the 'Taotsi's school. know that the jouk was not always to re-
was cadoubtedly upon the highway of na. this power by ordering that the causs be in Conoci now stand, is applicable to the Soma account of its inception was given Anping30.06 78 | main in Hongkong.
Mr Grist-No; but he must have good time. We knew that at the present time suspended until this was done. So I son- condnet of the DAS It must be either Rule in there columns last you. The school bas reason for asking the stinchment of the almost every tail steamer Kving irom ceies that we are bound to fallow this 285 or Rule 39, and I foaling to the spinis still only the 29 pupils with which it begin
China to the western side of the continent and order the nodurity asked for to be that the latter is the proper Rale to apply; } a little over a year azo. Having been Hongkong 80.09 7258
selected by examination from several kun- It has been argued that the This Rule gives the Court liberty in Tuz Austrian Lloyd's s.. Maria Valeriek. We could not possibly awear it was
matters not in these Rules expresly provid-dred candidates they are, of course, bright, Gay Rock the defendant's intention never to return, of America, passes the spot where the col ziren, loft Kobe for this port yesterday afternoon. or that it was has intention to grado decree.ligion took place, and we know as matter Emperor of Japan wught not to be con-
His I ordship-Horo is a man, who, as- of history that when the entrance to the sidered as coming within the meaning of ed for, to follow the procedure of the supe-tulooted haya. Being invited to make a
the Admiralty Court in England. In either progress had been mado. Three teachers Rasphong, Ma Salmid, of the Hongkong Rotisserie,cording to your writ, is master and caber Inland Ses was stopped the right to sater the words 'Foreign Sovereign' when he tior Court, and in Admiralty saits that of risit I was interested to ascertain what i
the argament, and I now 0932 was one 84 at the Magistracy this morting of a certain junk. Weil, it is in the usual and pass through it was asserted by force comes into H.B.M.'s Curt for Japou, there is power given to the Court to ek• { aruTMomployed to touch the Chinese Classics, Bolinsa.... for having a ferocious dog at large. The course of his trade that he goes ou: of and of arms by England, France, Holland 1955 vinged, that the only inter-tertain a counter-claim and to order eco-Mathemaŭes, and English. I was cordi. Bonso....
ally received by the English instructor Mr in to this Harbour with his junk.
and America, and such right admitted frel convinced,
The rotation we can properly pat apority if it thick fit. Government of Japan. by the
Viewing the position as a whole, it appeare Yang. This gentleman had studied Eng. 0.8. James 29.90- Mr Grist-Yag.
the words Foreign Sovereign
employed by the His Lordship-And although this pro-collision then took plans at a spot upon
Sovereign of some state other than Great to me that this is a suit for which a provi-lish in Shanghai, and THE O. & O. B.. Oceanic, with mails, &, missory note in dated so far back as Inne the highway of nations, and this in my Britain. It has also been rated that aina has been made either in the Tranty or telegraph company in Chungking That WoBlock, 50.17 34 98
of Japan the Ordens in Council ar in the Rules. The in English wae deficient was feot of Tobio the Emperor
Nagasaki.. from San Francisco to the 10th inst., and you wish to stop him to-day. Well, your opinion is the sama se saying that it occurr
affidavit is not sufficient. You say he ised at a spot which, for the purposes of the H.
He said a foreigncz was needed to teach Shanghai.. 30.18 67 09 Sw Honolulu to the 17th, has arrived at Yuko indebted to you, and that you verily believe istered in the doute for Japan mast be treated as 'tas Sproreign in it. Treaty is a contract betwson the Queen And which he himself seemed quite conscious, hawa, and will leave for this port on Thurs he will leave the Colony in suid junk either and in this Court (whon sisting as Ad. H. M.'s Court for Japan. I agree with the the Emperor of Japan to regulate dealings
the requirements of Chinese politeness,
Be Amoy
30.18 69 70 www1 to day or to-morrow morning, so that any miralty Courte st any rate), a:ust be cot Judge of the Court below that the between their respective subjects, but c1 English, to which I agroad in spite of the Fondos day morning, the 2nd November.
Rovereign in that Curt, and in every taining no reference decree issued under this exit will be sidered as the High Menu; notions of English Court, in and mast to Her Majesty sovereign rights of either. In pursuance of said that in that case he would like to pur. Arping.... conclusion from a careful convert the Queen. La holding this we interd no that contract the Queen bus created a tribu-ano further the study of English. The Swator....
reader and an eary Canton... - Tus Band of the 1st Shropshire Lobstructed or delayed. That is not remov- will play the following programme at the ing his property in order en avoid or delay the cases. The case of the Scott The disecurtesy to flis Imparia? Msjonty and nul in Japan for the determination of maller buys were ethering
issue the decree. The law to ins to be extetly in point. There
I found, ou examination, Vict. Peak Mticers Meas to-night, commencing at 8 the
of cullision took place in the Solent, about its being so held is in my spinion in uo in difference between British subjects and grammar, szorting alond in the approved Hongkong 30. 7464
Every between foreigners and British subjects and Chinese styla,
Gap Rock 30.14 the defendant acts half a mile distant from the Tale of Wight way derogatory to his dignity. if with intent to obstrues ne detain and three or four miles Eust of Yarmouth. Sovereign in the world is trusted in an for the purishment of crimes and offenses that thei: pronunciation made a commend
180.07 any decree passed against him. Suppose It terus to me that so far as the spot of English Court as of equal dignity, but the committed by British subjects in Japan. It ablo approach to accuracy and that they un-Macao. 30.15 78 63
Court to be a Vice-Admiralty Court, and to As might be expected under a Chinese Haiphong. heis leaving to fish or is going up to Canton the enlision is oncerned, this is as nearly Sovereign when mentioned in our Courts has alse pluused Her Majesty to declare this decatoad fairly well what they were reading. Hoiho with his junk, you have no right to seize analogous to the spot where the Chishim must be understood to raun For Mare, have Ict and withis Japan and fur vessels teacher they were able to converse but Bolinad 29.99 33 YESTERDAY afternoon, the draw for their unless you can prove that this man is and havenza calided as it is possible to be, the Queen of Great Britain.
all wach jurisdiction as for the time for-igner ts teach English. Otherwise, 0.8. James 30,95 and the Ubart of Admiralty and the Prity purevor, the satislacion of knowing that and persons woming to and within Japan, little, I hear that the Teotal desires a Manila not coming back.
we are wrong in this or any other point
On 31st at 19.37 a., Barometer steady. Mr Grist-It is quite impossible to say Council held that this was a spot at which Bret batch of subscription griffine took
of our Judgssants, we wear to set right by being ardinarily belongs to the Vice-Ad certainly, no great proficiency can be ex- The with certainty that a man leaves the jaris- the Local Law did not apply, the Master of
The Emperor now voluntarily place at Mr Kannedy's stables.
The Assistant abroad.
A and company passed through here a Gradients moderate for HE winds. diction of the Court in order to avoid the Rolle, in delivering the Judgment of H.M.'s Privy Council to whom no doubt an miralty Courts in Her Majesty's possessions pooted, down from baughai o reaction.
the Court, saying, We ars of opinion that apposi will be carried. ponies canta
aid of the Court to recover damages one of them accompanied by his wife, wOED, Eis Lordship-That is the only case in this collision must be considered in have Julze and myself have arrived at practical votes into this Court, and ask the few days ago, Two Russian gentlemen, oderate. Weather fine.
ly the same conclusion, though upon rome- Sunday, and with the training course
which the law authorises me to plop him, taken place on the high seas in a Place right of
what differen: grounds--the judgment of against a British steamer which he allege as wo understand, on a zoological expedi tion in Mongolian Tibet. This was the oponing to-morrow no time was lost. Suppose he is the owner of a junk, passage where a Foreign vessel has a
has suuk one of his war ressels. The Da- disposing of them to subscribers. It is, of boat, or cargo baat running between Bong- ailing without being bound by any pro the Court is, that the appeal motion be
collision, was wholly due to the negligent they had undertaken. On this last one the course, impcrsible to speak as yes of the kong and Macau or Canton, if he leaves visions of the Statutes suacted to govern granted, with casts here and in the Court fandens by their answer allege that the second or third journey of the kind which
this port the pamplon ie that he is carry British ships. There are cases which have below.
In the curse of long judgment the navigation of the Plaintiff's vessel and that i lady was taken ill and they sought to find hundredths,
ot only do they not owe anything to the their way to Peking, but finally turned and abilities of the grifins, which are certainly ing on the ordinary worse of trade, and you been quoted by the Counsel for the
Assistent Judgo said:-
dowa the river which empties into the a mixed lot so far as general appearances have no right to stop him. The affidavit is Plaintiff as authorities against this view,
It was argued at great length before na Flaintiff but that he owes them a large sum
Paning they go; bot the gray that went to Mr John incomplete. If you can prove that this is but I do not think it necessary to go into
not s than who trades regularly and that you them further than to say that they are sil by Plaintiffs Oouusel bat as all jurisdiction for damages caused to their vessel by the Yangtze at Caungking. At Peel, a long-backed pony with fine shoul believe that if he goes away he will not reconcileable if we take the doctrine to be exercisable in Japan by the Qusan in derived collision and they ask that this couler were fortunate enough to fuda ocuple of ders, looked the most desirable acquisition. come back, or that the junk does not belong that a ship when sailing on the highway of by delegation from the Emperor of Japan daim of theirs bo admitted and adjudicated missionary ladies about to come down. The the and as the Emperor has never authorised va along with the original elsim. The Russian lady had bor third stroke of pera- Greysalan went to Mr Macgregor Forbes, Mr to flongkang, or something like that I may nations is to be taken
otherwise British Courts to entertain claims against question is has the Emperor of Japan any lysis and was almost if not quite uncen grant interim attachment; but, prima High Soas, but that it
was sadly in need of the service which was Babington and Mr H. E. R. Hunter, but face, you have no right to stop the junk when she leaves the highway and enters Japanese subjects, the Court for Japan has fight, as he contende, to ask that his clates scious. It is not necessary to add that she now so freely rendered. The day before mako
boney.
abay, harbour or estuary in the territory no power to entertata countor-claims against be determined wholly without refereres to the damage sustaiued by Defendants and the pany of the latter is going very lame on It must go about to
The collision shon mual
them when they appear as suitors. Mr Grist Yes. Will you allow the ap-of state.
Passing by the contention that Her that bu be at liberty to resever his damages reaching Chungking the lady who was about hall, lightning, o overcast, power the near fore leg, and will require to io plication, to stand over to allow me to get a deemed to have taken place upen the
even in the event et both vassale being 50 years of age passed away; the name gaasily, in, a dong, thants, e volt,
Hi, in inches, tanths and hug redhe prove a good deal if he is to develop into a fresti uffdavit ! I had no knowledge of the High Seas at a spot where the Law Mari. Majesty's authority in Japan is derived by
the chances of an action in the Japanese unable to communicate, except to & vory racer. Major-General Barker drew an at-case. The sfidarit was not drawn up by time applied. The Law Maritimae is that delegation, which, however, I do not admit found to blame, leaving the defendants to Potanin. To make it sadder they were der (wet).
as à correct account of its origin, let us see the owner of a ship doing damage to another
wirst the Treaty has to say as to suits be- Courts against the wrong-doer. Stated bus limited extent, with either Englishmen or
HONGKONG REGISTER, tractive crop pony, while Capt. Murray me, but was beaght to me in Court,
His Lordship-Yes; I cannot issue in is liable for the negligence of las servants.
it seems to me to be a propositioa Chinese. The coffin was placed upon a boat plainly very difficult to support os any principle of and they hava taken up their and journey and Me Jaline Kramer got black ponies- terim attachment on this adavit. I have (The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India tween Japanese and British subjects,
justion or squity. If ibis Court has juris. by way of Shanghai back to Siberia, where of Treaty of 20th Ang, 1858. Art. Mr R. Shewas escured a nice bay, and: Great without giving grant there applica-ersus the Netherlands Steam Nutrigation Articles in question are Asli 6, and V.
Barometer but for a little seediness from the voyage ticns, without giving the parties an op- Company, L.R. 10., Q. B, D., per
portunity of being heard.
L. J. at p. 545). The plaintiff in the pre deals with urimical offenses and declares diction in the suit at all must it not be taken the body is to be interred.
if it had been brought in a Vice- that Japanese subjects guilty of any that the plaintiff comes in on the same terma to Hongkong, Mr R. H. Giray's roaa looks
Humidity. OUNCESSION, SHANGHAL Admiralty Court, in H.M.'s dominivas or criminal act towards British subjects shall as his would come into any Court is Her EXTENSIVE FIRE ON THE FRENCH nicely. Two of the best of the lot were get
We take the following from the N.-C. Direction of Wind... In this suit, the Club Macaense, Elgin in the Admiralty Court in England, would be tried and punished or the Japanese Majesty's dominions, that is as anhemitting to by Lieut. Smythe, so, that the Shropshires may be looked upon to give a good account Street, sued ung of its members, Mr Xavier bare been liable on the counterclains, and authorities Eccording to the lawe of Japan the jurisdiction of the Court so that all pro-
for a sum of $47.10 balance due for refresh therefore the rossons for his refusal to and similarly British subjects committing per ordera may be made against him, and Daily News of 26th October: Vosforday
allow the counterstaim to be filed given by any crime in Japan shall be tried and thus enable the Court to do complete justine morning soon after 2 o'clock firs, cansed Forca of themselves at the next meeting. The ments and billiards.
Porte de l'Esh, on Rain P. 4. do Rozario, President of the Club, the Judge of H.M.'s Unurt of Japan, de punished by the Consul or other public between the parties? Must be not whet by the upsetting of a lamp, broke out to a Weather
tios? Had this suit been brought in the the French Concession, and ate its way on second batch of griffins are expected soon.
appeared in support of the plaintiff club, not apply. Subject to the objections more functionary authorized thereto according to seeking justice he held as offering to do jus shop is the Rue de
Art. VI refers to civil soits and is worded High Court of Admiralty in London as it bath sides of the street to the city most. The liquidators of the Singaporo Inearance and the defondant was represented by Me particularly urged by Mr Kirkwood, I think the lawe of Great Britain.
A British subject hav- might, the ease would have boon identical the flames overieping two side streets in Company have declared a further dividend E. J. Grist (of Mr G. D. Wilkinson's the four: for Japan ought to have allowed
this counterclaim to be filed. I have there- very differently. of 8 per share, payable on December 1st, office).
Evidence was partly heard yesterday, fore arrived at this point, Subject to the ing reason to complain of a Japanese must with that of the Newbottle (ssuming the the meanwhile. The fireman wars quickly making a total amount payable of $16. Considering the liquidation was not taken To-day His Lordship heard the evidence of provisions of the Order in Council, and proceed to the Consulate and state his collision to have happened, as we hold it did, in attendance, brt their offorts quickly your, anys the the boys who looked after the billiard tables upon the principles and in cunte, mity with grievance. The Consul will inquire into as the high seas), and the plaistill would availing, the fire caly bang stopped by the in band til December last
the law in force in anul for England (I am the merits of the ouse, and do his utmost to have been required sa a condition of going mest at the top of the Rae de l'Est, though Is there toy and set fire to some shanties under the Fress Press, this result must be considered and bar and of the clerk of the Club.
Mr Grist contested the care, both on legal quoting the words of te Deder in Council arrange it amicably. In like manner if. aou with his suit to deposit security for the the Bates did actually gross in this locality WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME extremely satisfactory. Our contemporary understands that a reserve suficiently grounds and on questions of fact. He con of 1865, Sep. 5) this counterclaim ought to Japanese have reason to complain of a Bri defendants' counterclaim. large to meet any contingencies has becktended that the Club Macaeces was a probe admitted. Then we are told by section tish subject the Logoul shall no loss listed reason why he should have greater privileges city wall. The most also roué parallel te prietary club, and as such could not sue any riadiction we exersize, absll be exercised in a friendly manner,,If dispates take cial machinery evaslitutei nader the CXIT consumed the hopese between,' arnased, tha
4 in he eximi China Mati, of its members for liquors supplied unless in accordance with this provision (amongst plaga of such a nature that the Consul ean- territorini clauses of the Treaty for the trial maat and commilled great havce in the TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure Tax estimated income of the Singapers the proprietor had a license to cell. As an Municipality for 1894 is put down at alternative bar to action, he contended that others) and not otherwise. This zeome to aut arrange them amicably then he shall of suite between his own subicots and British native suburb, a pawnshop and 180 boxes of each ENGAH and FOR MATS $730,370 (including credit balanses and if it was not a proprietary ciob then it was me to meet al. ir Kickwood's abjec- request the assisters of the Japanese subjects? I think if the Court can enter-baing destroyed, while on the Frasch sido Stoner for Europe: It contains special I into the merite of the cam and decide it counter-claim, and I think the pointer of them with large insurancee on the Shipping and other informatione octalabdinge). Of thin $500,000 is to be members olub, and heing a members tions, except such as rest on the Order Authorities that they may together szamine tain the olema. it cats also entertain the the loss was confined to 117 haases, a nam Cominercial intelligenes, ponia! table of is a proper one fur the exercise of the contents. The frames worked hard and variona Repels of Courte and Meetings, produced from sessment on bones and club each member would be in the position in Conncil aud Rules themselves.
30 me barrow Scapes are recorded. The In- and all other sewe are given in lali us buildlage; $88,000 from taxes7. $75,000 of a partner, and a chit given by a member night possibly be suggested that neither equita I think be argued nut unfairly discretion of the Court to order security.
It was lastly argued before us that in the
and Merontile, Commercial Unian, The Deer and China fail, by the same to the partnership world, in a measure, be the Court for Japan nor this Court has any given to himself; and it would be ridiculous jurisdiction to try this case at all, it bring that there is bere express provision to to hold that a man could so himself. He case where the Euperat of Japan alloges exable the Consul in the Consular Court to event of our being of oplein that the Rules companies Interested are the North they appear in the Daily lane, Interest and sinking fund swallow up no stated that the defendant had a counter that he has reason to complain of a British entertain salts as Court of arbitration or of the High Court of Admiralty applied wo Northern, London and Lancashire, - veriurife of its form and the agurkey and daing against the Club for a larger sum than sabject, and such a case does not seem to reconciliation. even gaize Japanese do. ubi not in any case order security to be perisl. Nav Zealand, Union of Landet, fulness of its reports, has long bean populas that sued for in the presunt action....
extent of from Tis. 80.000 to Tle.weekly budget of the news af Hongkong s to have been provided for specically fendant shes both parties code amicably givea beauce the defendants' ship had not His L rdship decided that the Club is the Treaty of the Cedorn in Connil or before him, that is keit voluntarily sub. been arrested nor bad bail been gives. As China Fire, sud Straits, with linse to the with residents who wish so sand home correspondent of the: N.-C. Daily News, Macaona was not a proprietary, club, and the Rules. But the plaintif by coming to willing to the jurisdiction, He is authorit6b-ObieE-Justice is of opinion that Bale Benoa The Bremen did not leave til 8nd the Fat Fast, Cirulating, all doon
in of our own Rules does point
In any case it seems not arise, but I may say that I read the ruins all day. A child of eight and a youth at Home and lao, among residents at the
special advantages to advertiser. months, especially on jane bound from either for subscriptions due or for refresh and it is mut denied by the defendants. as he treats British.
On the question of The plaintif has invoked the jurisdiction clear comparing the two clauses that a respondence between the parties which is of oighteen unfortunately lost their lives Treaty Ports and in the interior,
legal
The Overland China Maid willI Chinking laden with rice for Ningpo and ments applied. the Cheean group of islands. No less evidence, he said he was satised that the of the Court for Japao and it can only be greater latitude sus allowed to the British mais part of the record as amounting to a through falling into the city moat.
TO GYELMONE WEAKNESS-Pepper's Quining posted from the higa, Milice to sub then eleven junks of this class have been defendant had insured this debt for bil- exercised in accordanca with the Law of officer in civil than in geiminal matters. In poatrapt that each shall waive his atrist overhauled by pirates and their sargoss liards sad refreshments. The hooks had England and subject to the provisions of practice the mized jurisdiction proeoribed in rights as to security in favour of the other.
Strength, Esergy. Curas Nearalgia, Indiges to the lack the ад
Bur GCRIPTION: faken away. The authorities at Ningpo been produced and supported by the the Orders in Gound and Rules. Now the latter part of Art, VI has been abandonad ocepting a simple undertaking in place of
what are the provisions of the Orders in by mutual consent, and the general rule more formal bail. The plaintiff dess not sad Irak Tante gives New Lite, appetite, Health, scribers, on their address being forwarded and Taishow have been overwhelmed with evidence of the witnesses for the Club in
the torms of the trusty are identical, ie that undertaking to defend the enic and to pay depressing slitastes salarions district. Brey For Aunem. $18.00, portage, -81.00
Qu
3.00, " Tetitions from the plundered jank-owners, such a manber sa left no doubt in his mind Council and Rcles which would direct the followed both in Jupan sad in Chics, where arrest the abip but amply asks furion, Nerve Debility. Specially useful in hot,
* But if it appests that fendante give this undertaking and express Quinise, the world knows English Toni Bal on that point. Es would not, however, Court for Japan to refuge leave to Ele a
0.30, bis own nationality.
ngle Copy give judgment for any particular amount enunterolaim in this case Sec. 127 of the the defendant is to by sad in the Court of such deckges as way be awarded. The de- one should sex op strength by taking FERPE
China Mall Office, Hongkong. until has had heard the counter-claim, Order in Cagncil of 1866 gives to take the Court for Japan is mushorized under the hope that the plaintiff will give a similar ise everywhere. which would come before him next Friday. of H. B.M. Supreme Court power to frame-
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Tabu Trailer and True Helection ...The Nutch ()' Descriptive Picea A Slagh Rict
retained.
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Hall
F Godfrey. Емсаронкі. Belarron, ...Jallieu.
from rents; private water supply $104,000,
The anticipated expenditure is $658,054.50, $19,000 more than the actual income.
loss than $50,500.
Paer on the high acas, says a Nizgpo
but seem to be powerless. in either obtain
ing redress for them or capturing a pirati
fant or two, to show that they are on
the alert.
only granio interio *ttachment property when
THE CLUR MACAENSE.
sont case,
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It might
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the exercise of the
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came
F. G. Fius, Firat Assistant, Hongkong Observatory, Uct. 31, 1893.
1. Banaras, reduced to Bil degrees Fahren- self, and to the level of the sea in inches, tenila,
2. TumengÁrvas, in the phađe, in degremm Fahrenheit.
8. Ever, in percentage of saturation, the
100.
4. DIRECTION OF Www, to two pointe city of air saturated with mollare leg
5. Fonds or W'run, according to Beaufort
Beale.
6. STATE OF WHumans, ibido aky, Gile tached alouds, adriasling. Mac gloomys
&
Temperature
Irevious on date at: On data si deyip, 10 am - 4 p
30.09 30.15
72
54
30,05 72
58:
01
1
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3
3
b
Highest open vir terperature 'cin the 37th....... Lowest open air temperature on the s01e3
* ( "F,G," B100,
First Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Oct. 31, 1899.
e regulary
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