MONDAY, DECIMɗase 20, 1897.
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* TELEGRAMS by the Australia's mail will ] We learn: from Japan exchanges that Capt. be found on the fifth page. Tus Raselan flagship, two cruisers, and two gunboats arrived at Chemulpo from
Vladivostock on the 28th Nov.
'St
It is notified in the delte that the Orango Free State will join the Universal Postal Union on the last January next. * AMENDED rules for the government of licen- sed boarding houses for Chinese SERMED sre published in the Government Gazette. Tae death rate last month was, for the British and Foreign_community, civil population, 21, and for the Chinese 13.3. At the Straits Assizes, two Chinamen wore canvicted of murder on the 10th inst. They Wore soutonood to death by Mr Justice Leach.
It has boon decided by the Straite Govern- ment that clearly habitual originals shall be banished from the Straits as their sentences expire.
Tus waxinium temperature last month was 84.6, on the 4th, and the minimum 51.1, the 25th, the mean for the month being .02.A. The rainfall was 7.33 inches.
Ar the match between Stoddart's XI. and Victoris at Melbourne, a sum of £2222 was paid as entranc money. And yet Aas
tralia is said to bo in financial difficulties!
HINDI Baron von Siebold, Secretary of
· Legation, has been appointed Consul for Austria-Hungary at Bingapore. Mr D. Brandt, the retiring Honorary Conani, has boon decorated by Emperor Joseph.
II. E. THE Governor has given his assent,Į in the name and on behalf of the Queen, tho Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Am. endment Ordinienzo and the Ordinance to facilitate the Recovery of Possession of Tenements and Promisos of small value. .
Tar N. Y. K. esmer Yamashire faits which arrived from Australia on Sunday, brought a 'large quantity of treasure :— £2000 to Mesure Tee Soo, £1630 to Hok Wai Chun and Co., £2560 to Bo Sing Chong and Co., £450 to Wing Chong Tay and Co.,
Waddilove did not eqmult suicide · by shooting hiraseli, but that he was found dead in bed in the Club Hotel, Yokohama, with his throat out and both wrista hooked. |Deceased had been eighteen years in the
employ of the Indo-China 6.4. Company.
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VESSELS AT THE Dooks:-At Kowloon H.I.G.M.8. Moore, HM.S. Lianet, Trejr, Siam Bangkang, Yog
Aberdeen.—(None).
· Cosmopolitan-Woef York, Gorard To- bey
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[Burrito TO THE 'CHINA MAIL"}
LONDON, December 17. OBITUARY, The death of Alphonse Dagens - nounced.
The actor Terriss was stabbed to death in ontaring the Adelphi, by a formor super named Archer
CRICKET.
PRINCE HENRY.
England won the lost match at Sydney by nie wickets. GERMANY-THE DEPARTURE OF
The Emperor Willism, at hanquet, toasting Prince Benry, said that his mis son was affected for the protection of his attempi. countrymen, but if any one ed to afront or prejudice us, strike with Prince Henry, 50- your mailed Net:' turning thanks in an extraordinary speech, declared that his only desire was to preach abroad the gospel of Your Sacred Majesty.
'GERMANY AND CHINA, The liner Darmstadt, with Marines, sailed for Chino.
PIRATICAL OUTRAGES NEAR HONGKONG.
BIG HABIN BY THE PIRATES.
PIRATICAL ATTACK ON
HAIPHONG.
TWO EUROPEANS AND THIRTY-
PIRATES. KILLED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO PROFERTY,
THE CHINA MAIL.
romarka 1 beg to move the following ras solution ---
Whereas, by sub-section (1) of section 39 of The Merchant Buipping Ordinance, 1801, (N», 28 of 1891), it is ensated as followe
CORRESPONDENCE.
PROPOSED CHRISTIANMATION OF
THE MIDDY.. To the Editor of the Om
MATE.”
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Hon. Sir John Carrington, Chief Justice),
on
Monday, Desember 20,
THE BUND STREET MURDER,
Prisoners pleads not guilty.
The owner or mater of every ship
BIR-May Hongkong, Deo. 18.
express the pleasure which which enter the waters of the Colony, the Report of the Ladies Benevolent Ass Wo are informed that on the night of shall pay avels dues in respect of the said olation and Mr Sharris ndanimble address. lighthouses, buoys, beacons, cables, wires have given me, as Hamm are they have
Tu Ming, Wong Chung. Wan Shek Ki Wednesday, the luth inst., a gang of about and other apparatus, as may, from time to given to many others? The fact that the and Wan Saun were charged with the wil 800 pirston attacked the suburbs of Hai. time, be fixed by fich of the Ligetative dition is creditable to the Commitsoo; bat
in in a flourishing financial con ful murder of one Kung Fung, on 15th Association
November, 1897. phong, inhabited by the Europeans, setting pursuant to resolution of the
Coursil to sucks officers, as the Governor may I suggest that same portion of the "fire to houses"in the four quarter of the shall, from time to tlacy appoint to collect surplus might well be devoted to another
city simultaniously,
the same, and the same ill be paid by purpose, s., missing for middies, or at all events, for those of H.,8. Narcis The authorities, finding themselves un-such officers into the Colonial Treasury.
Provided that unless and until spchef-Youre, able to cope with the pirates, appealed to Order is made, the dues in Table P. to this.
AN OLD BOY, tho warships in Tinrbour for assistance, and Ordinance shall be payable.
And whereas, it desirable that the dues a party of Franch marines was at once montioned in the said Table P. should be landod, and fred upon the desperadoes, altered, and other dues be fixed by Order of-whions OTDF thirty were killed. of the Governor, pursuant to Resolution of
tho So far on has been ascertained, only two
Ingislative Council, and made payable on and after the 1st day of January, Europeanın lost their lives, M. Gauthier, 1898. who is, we presume, the accountant of the Société des Charbonnages at Haiphong and another Frenchman, whose name has not yet renobod Hongkong. M. Gauthier's body was terribly mutilated, practically eat to pieces by the native coupe-coupe or sword. Considerable damage was caused to property by the conflagration.
A. MACHINE GUN COMPANY. The December Carbine Competition for the Cups and Spoons was held on the Rills Association Ranga yesterday morning This Council hereby resolves na follows:-- In lieu of the dues mentioned in Table F. Sorgt. E. C. Shepherd won the No. 1 Oup in the Schedule to Ordinance No. 26 of with the very guve score of 101 (including 1891, it is desirable that the following Deus 6 points handicap, and Gunner Brooks should be fixed and made payable by Order Smith, a promising shot, scored his first of the Governor, in and after the twin for the No. 2 Cup. The following Light and other Dues payable under motion were the best scores day of January, 1898, nunely-
33 of The Merchant Shipping Const- dation Ordinance, 1801, from and after the 1st day of January, 1818. 1. All ship which enter the waters of the Colony, except British and Foreign Ships of War, and except ach other ships Bs are, heroly, exempted, in whole or in part, shall pay the following Dues, viš
Que cont par ton. 2. Such duce shall be paid either at the timo of entry or at the time of clear. ance.
Bergt. E. C. Shepherd....$4 Hairt. G. P. Lamzacet"..... 59
unser Brooke-Smith
Corp. A, I Skelton*
24
Guanet A. J. Pusfritt............. 21
#2
• Winners of Spoors.
INSTALLATION AT THE PER SEVERANCE LODGE.
AXIRË Total
81
On Thursday evening last, 6th Deo., he
LATE TELEGRAMS.
(Via Australia,).
THE MELEQUENE FIRE,
Melbourne, November 29.—-A dingtrous fire broke out in the heart of the city burly on Bunday morning, and before it was got under a whole block of warehouse buildligi had been destroyed.
Though the destruction to property was
no live lost.
WOID
All the fire engines in the city were engaged in
in fighting the flames, but against the tremendous blaze could do belittle.
The total Iona muqsed by the find la siti bed at over £1,000,000 and this fire hou involved the insurance companies to the". extent of over £720,000.
DRICKET IN AUSTRALIA,
Shiney, November 20, The
Ifon W. Meodman, Attorney Ge oral (instructed by Mr H. L Dennys, Crown Solicitor), conducted the case for the Mr B. Robinson appeared prosecution.
behalf of the frat, dogond and fourth
English Mr. H. E. Pollock appeared for Prisoner
team of cricketers commented a match- the third prison105.
The Attorney General intimated that the against level-eighton of Newountle first and third defendants were slightly ill, and scored 171 rans; and the Englishmen local team batted frat, yesterday. and asked his Lordship's permission for in their first innings these prisoners to sit down in the door.
Mr Robinson said as the case was likely to be prolonged for two or three days, ask
down for 211. The watch was drawn.. od permission for all the prisoners to sit
Brisbane, December 2.-At Toowootlon, His Lordship granted permission.
the English cricketera anemoneed a match The following jurors were swords red fire, and scored 107 Mears. Surder, A. 6. Gubbay, runs, and at the close of the day's Messrs L. Suidter, J. McKie, J. Lyssught. Englishmen hatted first, de Carvalho aul W. H. Day.
E.
down.
"made.
Stoddart
and Birst sach obtaining over 100 runs. In the Newcastle second innings nine wickets
were
Toowoomba team had lost two wickets for
play the.. The Attorney General said that shortly 43. The match was concluded yesterday, after nine o'clock on the evening of 15th At the 4 o'clock adjournment Toowoomba declared their innings alowed with thirteen November, 27 Burd Street was
by was beseiged one of those armed gang robberies which in their second innings had lost four wickets winketa down for 243. The Englishmen in
former days
days the inhabitants of the Colony
for 115 rong who
were only too familiar with. Burd Strout
Was
were drawn, and
STARVATION AT DAWSON CITY. London, Nov. Seven hundred por sons are reported to have left Dawson City, on the Klondyke goldfield, in order to avoid starvation during the present winter. Provisions are so scares there now that offers of Efty dollars for sacks of flour bare best refused.
THE EXTRADITED BANKEN, A Arthur Starrock, recently a banker st
Kilmarnock, who was extradited from Mel- bourne, pleaded guilty to a charge of ene dazzling £15,000, and was sentenced to ten
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
The Legislative Council met this after Doon. H. E. Sir Wm. Robinson, G.C.M.G., were present-H. E. presided. Thero Major General Black, C.D.; Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart, Colonial Secretary; Hon. R D. Ormsby, Director of Public Works; Hon, F. HL May, C.M.G., Cap hastain Superintendent of Polion; Hoo. T. Sorcombe Smith, Colonial Treasurer; Hon. R. Murray Rumsey Harbour Master; Hous. C. P. Chater, C.M.G., Ho Kai, T. H
4. All steamers plying only between master's chair for a second term, by the Whitehead, E. R. Bellion and Hon. Woi Hougtong and Canton, or Macao, or the Right Worshipful District Grand Master, Yuk; and Mr J. G. T. Buckle, Clerk of West River, which enter the waters of the Brother the Hon. O. P. Chater, assisted by Councile. Absent-Hon. W. M. Goodman, Colony by might, shell pay, as Duon, one-the Deputy District Grand Master, Br. E. Attorney General; Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.third of a cont per ton,
The Colorint Secretary secondled. C. Ray, and officers of the Grand Lodge There was an unusually good attendance, not only of local Brethren, but of visitors, including H. E. Sir William Robinson.
After the installation Worshipfal Brother Edwards (who had been unanimously re-elected to the high effica for 1808) war that had been so hostily conferred upon sincertly congratulated on the honour
was a street which ran
ran, roughly speaking parallel to Boaham Street and Jervois Strest. The shop at 27 Bord Street was the Kwong Hop Yun Medicine Shop, of which the man named Li Fung manager. The gang numbered either four or five men, but at any rate one of the men remained near the door of the shop and the Hangkeng and Canton, or Macao, or the 3. All steamers plying only between
other thres ontered the shop, produced West River, which enter the waters of the ing the regular mesting of the Perseverance their revolvers and terrorised the master Colony by day, and all Chinose Junke, ara, Lodge, No. 1160, E.C., Worshipful Uro-ecostal servious to the submance from their sleep. to entrance hershy, exempted from the payment of ther F. W. Edwards was installed into the of the band, one of the men entered the Ruch Dues.
shop, and bought two cents worth of medicinal the condo for the purpose of spying out years' penal servitute., armed man made the accountant give up Japanese Consul, in the couns of an inter-
The three
Bydney Nov. 30,-On Friday bust tho the key of the safe. Thoy opened the safe view stated that the Japanese old not desire and ransacked the place, and took away 8107 in notes and silver, a diamond ring to enter into competition with Austalian and a silver watch and chain. While the labourere. robbers were busily engaged rabaacking It has been officially stated that the Now place, the raster, La Fung, was left South Wales Government are about to unobserved for a moment. He took Ad- vantage of the opportunity to take off his establish a cordite factory. choos, and oropt up, as quietly as ho possi- bly could, a staires se at the one of the shop by a little gymnastic exercise in getting leading to the first floor. He then succeeded
KEPORT.
The Colonial Secretary inid on the table report of the Finanes Committee (No. 12), and moved its adoption.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded. Carried.
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not
£550 to Sun Kwong Hop, and £660 to O authorities. If the roputation of safety isues shall be fixed by order of the Go.ave taken the same view of the whom has siroady been published.
iling.
and the game ended in a draw.m
thousarul barrels of cemontight. Fivo hun-supposed to havo consisted of arms or dred barrels bays been shipped by the opium, or some other valuable contraband, Konni, anda simular amount by the Pakhot, bad been removed in theaterval. During on Saturday, and the comaining two thou-their two days' imprisonment, the crew of
and
of State, in which it
tions.
com
int-
rcaolution.....
forus.
the
Was very pretty blus
the
of affairs inside.
JAPANESE QUESTION,
& CORDITE FACTORY,
A PERTEBATE DANK BOBBER..
Smith, an Australian in Cape Colony, stock London, Nov 29-George Goodwin
Saatli Africa at Claremont, & suburb of In the branch of the Standard sok of
THREATENED WAT STRIKE, Nov. 20-The Amalgamated Society of
ned D,000 strike notices,
Burice & sued⋅
pra
into Hilller
· CHINESA: IN SYDNEY.
KKOWSTORM EN AVTOMOBILS
ing party, who had been working in th
ANOTHER MELBOURNE. FEE.
PIHN ÁT AUGELÄND.
ed yesterday on the Queentestreet what, Auckland, November 20-A fire occurr Avoland dogs being done to the
amount of
Within the past few days, two daring piratical outrages have been committed in
Mr Whitehead hard listened with the neighbourhood of Hongkong, the deli-
very great attention to the remarks of the boration with which the batrages have
Hon. Harbour Master, and on the spur of been committed pointing to the conclusion
the moment I am not in position to se what he has stated as Clospel I have that a well-organised land of Chinees THE BLAZEFTE MASTER ON THE LIGHT DURE. the cast doubt in the world that what Hon. Commander R. M. Rumsey, Har he said is evidently the best information desperadoes are infesting the environs of the Harbour, prepared to perpotrate any resolution which stands in my name. See that it is an extremely advantageous thing bour Master, said-I rise, Sir, ta more the which was at his disposal. I think myself manner of desperate crime unless severely tion 33 of The Merchant Shipping Ordin- for Hongs
HongKoby 1
that the Home Authorities bim: The Worshipful Master then inres, through a window in the rear of the bense repressive measures are adopted by the ance, 1891, provides that the rate of light have
ted his offense for the ensuing year, a list of to a house which was back to back with the Capotown. He abot the cashier through that the lou shipping circles Lave
shop, and through this house into Baham the heart and wounded the manager, and veror, pursuant to a resolution of this They have throughout been very desirous An adjournment was then made to the Strand, where he informed a district then, on the police gutaring the premises,
strict committed suicide, to be retained for our harbour something Council, and the resulation which I am that shipping should pay its way, and that banqueting hall, where an excellent sup-watchman and
in were lis shop. They all was played at Singapore on the 9th inst., need to get into a state of panis: but it is subject of light ducs is one which tuce and upkeep of the lighthouses and the brethren and visitors. The ball was went round together and ran along but Railway Servants of England have bor is- THE final for the Warron Football Shield must be dons immediately. There is no about presently to move will be the first what money is required for the mainten- per had bean provided by the Lodge for that chubba au a priste watchman, that
stop for fixing the rate of light dues. The
The district the maintenance and regulation of the bar-decorated for the occasion in an exceeding Street to Hillier Street. considerable received
ount bout should be borne by the shipping. Ily pretty and effective manner: indeed, the watchman saw Eve men came out of No 27 the tears being A. Co., Rifle Brigade, and obvious that unless the Colonial authorities has
One Royal Artillery, 25th Co., S.D. At the call co-operate with the Chinons Authorities of attention, and much has been written have not the least doubt in this world that room has never presented so attractivo an Burd Street, and be pursued them.
shota Sydney, November 3-On Monday, the of time, both sides had scored a goal. Aa plunder will be followed by murder and spent on the subject, but not in all acis is actuated by wise mótives in follow- appearance since it was opgoed some five or more of the fire nien fired tre vip Chinese of Sydney presented a memorial to
cases have those who have writton or ing the example which had been originally and twentyross the Wor. Master's or East three shuts, but they would find
Estoading the
some of the witnesses talked about the New South Wales Legislative Coupl whole wayaerosa extra quarter was played without result, outrage, and the junk trade of the port will spoken had a very intimate knowledge of net in Hongkong in making it free of the room, was a large bank of bably that only two shots wore fired pointing out that they word being Woced
the subject. As an instance of this, Τ
I think that Macao, might. .even and be seriously compromised.
would point to a lotter which was laid on this port
flowers and tall palms, with beautiful
Tue Chinese Mail reparts that on the wo Company hired the launch Fi Wan' to for the P. and D. Company to the Secretary kong Government should offer a premium At the West end, were large levels and Street. A young art of a
1 do as others haro augured electris lights placed among the and those two abots wore both firei i treated than any other aliens, On Wednesday, the 18th inst, the Chi talle, written by my friend the Secretary further,
in Hongkong, viz
the Houg gusted in
before they turned yound
Kong Melbourne November 27-A prospecti confidently sta
onty Chinaman. Laakers higher parts of the country, were overtaken afternoon of the 17th inst., a portion of the
atly stated to shipping to come here. it was
It would pay
ceiling, Fong, in the employment some men for the purpose of towing a coal. That 3.772,289 tons, which was the amount us; L-am certain it wönid sir. (The suspended from
by white and hius dicetric lamps, whor
residen opposite 27
2 Burd Street, who Government gunpor dar factory at Canton Inden junk from Laichikok to Aberdoon. of European-constructed shipping entering hour Master Rubbish.) The more ship on a background of crumpled pink was returning home, was killed by one of th
thair lives, and two of the men loss was destroyed by an explosion. There were There was a pilot, master and tour of a this port in 1895, would at the rate of
by cint per ton Field a revenus of 307,000. bing we can attract here the more prospor-sk on the wall. In the centre of these the bullets. The abot having been fired upwards of twenty persons in the factory rem as heart the lunch in addition to the This infot, thirty por cong-net for Fugue in every direction. We would diamond-shaped shield, at the top of whichly guilty of the dead. If the five men had Melbourne, Narambee 30-Another re
ons would be our trade on the attending designs was placed a device on a largo one of the gang, the other men were equal At the time, and of these two were killed hirers. From Laichikok, the launch steer- a matter of fact one cont of light dues gain a great benefit by sttracting shipping wore the figures 1997 and at the bottom run away into differert streets, and he broke out yesterday, but i was quickly outright and the remainder seriously ined in the direction of Aberdeen; but when would havo produced 847,557, instead of, thither. (Referring to the Barbour as the figure 1893 worked in red electric alone fired a shot and killed his parsust, subdued before much damage was done. jured. It is gloted that the disaster was offGreen Island, rasulvurs were drawn upon other instances of want..of accurateter) My friend smiles. I can smile also. lamps, while scross the centre wore the he clone, was guilty of murder. The first. The consequences, however, might hav
as he says, upwards of $50,000. Many
1std bean serious as a largecbox of gunpowder due to the grošs carelesanosa of a workant.the crew, whe wore ordered below. Hers formation are also to be found in the think the community of Hongkong will letters F.W.E., in blue electric lamps,-all] prisoner was the man who stood as
peti. long remain under a great debt of thrown up on a crumpled silk background near the doorway of the
of the broke out. Tax special qualitles of cementight are he- they were imprisoned until Saturday, when lion which was forwarded to the Governor, .tude to your Excellency for the centre of the ceiling were two large time, but at one time he foot of the was stored on the premises where the dra
lofp his guard and and
bors of the leading recommended aigned by the members ing recognised in the North, and Messrs one of the men ventured on deck, found the commercial firms and others. One of those to reduce the tax or dues on shipping to electio, the brilliant effect of which was have been the leader. The second, third and the Home Government stars composed of innumerable very tiny directed the searchers to go into another
lampe massed as close together as
and it was suggested that he
he might Baroto and Co., the agents for China and launchi was in a bay pear Castle Peak in the was that the taxation of shipping in aid of what will simply re-imburse the Govern possible, Japan, have resired a very large order Cantou Eivor, and shit their asailants had genetico e das funding comanacial tirement for outlay thoron. I have no amend exceedingly fine. The style in which the fourth defendants all cook in promisent part
practice of
of the from. Shanghai. The order is for three dissupcated. The junk's cargo, which is Now 1.do not suppose the gentle.ment to propusa; I vartainly assent to the tables were dress down the centre of terrorising the inmates of the shop-
crumpled silk being men who signed that potition, even if His Excellency-The resolution is passed. soob, while they were decorated with sil soarching for the valuables. The first, second, and fourth prisoners were all ar is not always the case in Kangkong---would they read it before signing it which
ver stands, tassonis emblems, flowers, and rusted the as night, within three or four The market value of the Nippon Yusen FEW PUBLIC OFFICIA
in a brothel at No Kaisha's stock is stated to have fallen frout hours after the robbery, in Mr Whitehead asked the following ques- object to ninying that the United States
The tipe Band of the West Yorkshire 11 Kwai Wa Laas. On the first prisoner 17.160,000 yen on the 1st of Decembery of America might be considered as a lead-tion of which be gays botine atlast meeting:
ank
Will the Government lay upin the table a Regiment played an admirable selection of was found the watch and chain that had 1898, to 19,200,000 gen. ing commercial nation
United the
sa well-known legal the launch received no food. Ons of the States law of 1800 lovied 6 to 20 cents per between the Homo Authorities and Regiment, Two pieces not on the pro possession of property recently stulan, it] Er is rumoured in native official diralia that:
cops of the correspondence which has pass-music during the evening thanks to been stolen. Thers was
went found in Colonel Gordon and the Uficers of the presumption that if a pendus. ton on shipping entering the ports, and that money raised
in connection with was to be applied(1) Colonial Government in
Lay gramme werd givon, namely, a Reed. debt,
ublie offices subsequent Duintette and a Brass Quartette, which with him to explain how be caine Tan Pîb-, Junior Gaerdian of the "the propseed now: (2) to the cansa
that property, and unless that man could Heir Apparent and Provincial Comanch The
Colonial Secretary. I beg to state had no alternative but to respond silver watch and chain, stolen from 27 hit post at Sumskinng
state were so exquisitely played that the per explain how he became possessed of that in-chief of Lasar Kangan, intenta to Nigh of the new Public tices
*owing to the Zeebie his mother who is
ip over nights dommand at Singapore. Lt. Col. Chip towed into the Ilarbour. Before leasing,
civilized a has been
ork mark these two piccas Are on the pre-in presumption of law in finding that that yehte" of ages" The uncertainty of the pondall served in the Afghan was of 1978. the pirates or smugglore removed all the tompe ever been made as disaprot Committe of the Council. Is is not pro- mars
Hail on Thursday evening. 1890, and took part in the march to Canal and rendered the engines of the avenue out of light dues. They have al-posed to furnish any further papers in con- tein me for the catorze to the given in the man was the thief, and if he was the thin present antis will prouably canso, many
he-was one of the: dahar, with the lerce under Major-General Fi Wan unworkable. It is somewhat of a ofa ya vidosud for the express purpose port of that Cothin, raaton until the 21: 23rd, and we advise all lovers of good then he was one of the armed gang, and it more hair weather mandaring to apply for Phayro (monitioned in despatches, medal, mystery how the launch with its junk of providing for the construction and main-port of that Committee has been received music in the Calopy not to miss son an pabrikan manus and he was one of the a similar privilege, V. 10. Daily News
Sonance of Light-bruses, Buoys and Bea
opportunity of hairing such a rendering af rested the following day. A chopped leam from Kinklang, under date the
afurdosers. to managed to escape the notice of the cond,, and for no other purpose whatso In the absence of the Attorney-General, these pieces, which will beat favourable dellar, identified by the accountant, was 18th Inst. (ays the NO. Drdy Note
ever. I asked just now that the United Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Mr H.. Customs cruisers at the month of the river. States of America might be included as the Chaluial, Sperstary moved shit the outpation with the best bigbolas per found on one of the prisoners. He was that two of the plate, arrested by the Aslonial Trussurar seconded the Erst readings formere in London. Exellent songs were able to show that the first, second and Chinnee sathorities in connection with the Wodehouse, «Mr J. Hastings, solicitor, ap- The other case reported by the Chinese leading commercial nation. Now you
you of a Bli entitled Au Ordinance for the song during the evening by Hrothers Ber fourth prisoners were living
#room Russian land porebase in the Kullang psand on behalf of the Opium Farmer, Mail this morning is eren more serious. bare no
to England of the Naturalisation of Wong Chuk yat, allse for, H.KR., Barry Drew, W.X., and together the very day before the robbery
-taken de a
- a high
Evidence was then led, and the Coussaountains have died under their kıztaras. and applied for the permission of the Ma-On Friday last, the 17th fast, two junks y civilized country, la 1880, the Wong Mau, alins Wong Sun-in, and a Bil Ryan,
There are th se more in prison and they entitled An Ordinance for the more effectusl The following bosats were proposed and adjourned. gistrate to inspect the depositions in the named On Hop Shun and Ya Luen Hing light dues in England or misc Punishment of Bribery and certain other responded to case in which su excise oflear was to left Hongkong Harbour in tow of a steam to supply a deficit the Mercantile
Tie | MisdemoanŪTĖ, **
The Queen and the Craft-Proposed by | Marine Fund, and in 1892, four- years
or doing an Saturday, sentenced to six months impri- ladnch. The junks were loaded with after, sufficient surplus had been raised
the Worshipful Master.
for them. The Chinese The bills passed the fist reading.
H. B. H. the Most Worshipful Grand dressing the people. The cirli oficials are deed on the male was a fraudulent on.
The Corean govemment is thinking of re-authorities hilfrefuse to stamp the Russian - soument for stealing 200 from a house at valuable cargo, nad varried a large number to pay £100,000 of the debt of the·
ADJOVENMENT,
Master, and the Grand Lodge of England to wear red, the military blue, and the la- The lant there belongs to 48 olans and. No. 78 Praya West. Tho Magistrato ra- of passengers for Samchun. When off duen. There are many other instances of gentlemen. In order that we any unjoy
Mercantile Marino Fund out of the light His Broodlancy-That is all the business,Proposed by the Worshipful Master.
priest who gave the desi, had no authority, The District Grand Master and the O-termediary (whoever they are) purple. in the petition,
wistaren to do so. - of Hong the depositiona, Mr Hastings said he made Bouca Tigris forts, the launch master
is one in
which it is well carand, I propose to adjoam the kong a and South Ching Proposed. a very reasonable application with a view found he could not proceed further on on
asserted that the levy of 2 cents per ton Council ne dis, and I am very glad that I on the shipping coming to th
this potte
deterred·! am able to do so without prejudies to D. Gillies, responded to by Waz. Bra Sir Claude Mealleld had an andjundo with Ma George Jamieson returns very shortly
the Emperor of to appealing to the Supreme Court or pacopant of the shallow state of the river, shipping from coming to it. The asser publia business whatarer take the
na on Wednesday, at to Shanghai to be Consal General" and and Vidtors-Proposed by which he expressed the thanks of H.M. Comteral Attaché. Tais appears to he plying for a rehearing of the case, a cir- ao he anchored for the night about two diculous that it is not worth while taking opportunity of wishing you a Merry Christ- For. Bra W: Danby, responded to by Qugan Victoris, for the Emperor's recogni» | an attempt by the Foreign Office to: oirry
tion, Sir, to my mind is so utterly cumstances appeared to be proper. This clock on Saturday morning, à gang of the time of the Council for a minnas and a Happy New Y
H. G. Bro. Sir William Robinson, and rion of her Jubilee. The deremony was out the wishes of the
Ollits Association Most Work Bao, Jobuson (Fast Grand vory imposing, and everything passed off unb is really in orasion. What is waited Worthip granted a certificate for leave to robbers hearded the junks, frightened the There are no arguments in favour of it,
Master of British Columbia
offskl who can give is un vely smoothly. and I think it weald be more
Lis whole time Appoi
passengers and crews by the display of re
| Wz believe (says the Chin Gurcile) that Wivesoria Proposed by Bexle to the gentlemen who signed that
Sisters, Daughters, and Swent-
to travelling about and studying commerefil Aur Goutlay, who was in Hangkang revolvers and formidable looking swords, and to believe that they did not profess ignor. Major Jamason, M.P., and Sir Weetasan ta
whereas it la $ physical A sccomplished fact is confirmed ; and we the Consul-Graversi at
DRU TÍTOper. contly with Tommy Hudson's Surprise plundered all the cargo, baggage and every ance when they said this, but it was meer Pearson, Bart, the fartone Engliah railway Francis W. Clark, responded to by Bro. Tax news that the Belgian loan is now an qusations, with headquarters an Foking i Party, has ulituined Asorse of demos movable article on board. The passengers into there own way of thinking. The or February next, to commened operationsment and their Band-Proposed by War. 17th inst) that the Trangli Yamen, which broke 10
The Health of the West Yorkshire Hegl. learn (says the -0. Daily News of the lymerform the duties of Commernia Ac an attempt to scare the Government stractor, will arrive here about January
on the local railway, i.e. from Shanghai 20 Bro W. Danby, responded to by Bros los being made, has now arranged to gue mill the British Court to Tokohama il
presumed thes Against her husband, a stockbroker's olerk were relieved of jewellary, money and effect of the resolation which 1
Bir Nicholai i praviostaly only given its consent to the Hannen will remain Chish Judge Here valuable clothing, cas man losing the scrip about to propose will be that from and Chiakiang and Nanking,
Tarake, and Bentley after 1st January next the largest ship
rantee it in the event of any failure of the be abolish and Mell & Wil Tram will which has up to the present entered Tux 2.0 Day News of the 13th fast.
original plan of security,
not improbably noceed Bit Nichole a Chief Judge so Shanghal. But rush mar
Band barrels will follow.
Lazut. Col. William Harold Chippendal, crow made his way to Hongkong, and re- at present Professor of Fortification at theported the affair; another launch was ant To the extinction of
Royal Military College, Sandburst, will out on Saturday zaight, and the FE Wan of national defenos, and (3) to public unes to that already published?
P Then, another inaccuracy of succeed Breret Col. Begle in the RE was picked up on Sunday morning and getation-the petition doubted if in any that the erred to the Public Worka to an enthusiastic enzore. We may re- Band Street, they were perfectly Instifed besita of his ·
alt
third defondant WAR AN
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fund the application for leave to inspect Chak-wan in the Canton River, near threat of them all but the most our Christmas holidays, which have been oers of the District Lodge, Land by Bro.) The N.-O. Daily News of 17th inst, says
up
Year
Sister
Head,
Bakry
will all mont
all most likely shortly if roller is
nor 15 Guns do not seeth
to
the
that
it appeared that Miss Goulay married for 30 shares in the Kaiping coal mine Burghs after Then wecke aquais No resistance as offers, and in conse tanos. They fired together in difficulties on estimated fomes through the great fink, the auch wo YURTE, N...
tons
in
pay
£10,000, and she
here will
mil
enimpanies are er follow: San Offos,
was conducted in a most this port will pay as bus contribution when ys Orders were sosored by wine am lexpresivo fudents, and the tionndet passed
for throu yeard in Sydney, and then be the junks have no idea where the robbers of the Colony, . But the same chip will once to Woosung and await further telegra che spacches, being far above the ordinary in Melbourne by the various induce 10% TUS
to 800
phic instructions. She left her moonusga
mark, whe
while the spirit and
and enthusiasm of deserted bar. Mr Justice Simpson said came from. It is estimated that the total cargo alonely amounting would Headingly B6 0.50p.m. yesterday, Treatly the gathering made it & refasritable as R$22, ULJA Guardian, 213,000 : Lancsaire, Tam following parwarsch is taken from the
land ab arrase Of freight which
at she will earn to the regret of the tumorous friends whom Hon of its kind. Special mention should bind some hobetion to score These two cases ought to convince the and joy 24. The average ship which Shanghai. She had intended to fill up with LA, who anteward wat will to the front of New Zealand, 29000) Zion, 23876 City then peons imagined. Two Bath men had sonia hombation in granting a decres value of the stolen property was $10,000, i nɔt be an exceptional come here he explain and officers have made at Made of the efforts of Bro P. G. Da3 212,000; Caledonian, #750 † Scottish Un China Lintette No-2 hara - would apoBar 10. PDA HOR, £7000 Indemnity, £10,000 Matind be more fut inte Port Hamilton story nut to let people imagine that because they Cluboso authorities of the necessity for no
cos at Woosung, but socording to our sa naval in looking altár t the entertainment
olswar marry in haste they could go there and get a dipake your mother got
yastardag. It is mucilaga that her destina haadred eat down, and 1 Beo £10,000 20,000 Choonrised around there, while the Figist Woozung report, the passed our tops and welfare of the brothren Negris Murnal, es000 - United Abstrai
Baller (who was to have been presenteuse Opmansreial Union, £85,009; Now Zoektron ved slaan
£6500 Comics, £1600) sed thegoo tion is Port Arthur......
had t the other got tired of married life and left.
writkin to express his regal of not being £17,000 Ho had doubts, 1909 sa to whether zuppon“
"ble to attend, he was loving for the
morning dont left petitioner against her will, and
tea
whether respondent was, de a matter of fact, domiciled in the colony whole, however, he found the issue sertion proved, and pronounced a decres nisi, returnable in oan month.
Senátat Low Frost ter ond of month only for Brastased, 4illson, Hom
North that
Manas, 210,0
Pay 313 long the estuary of the Geaton River, and the river atodimers with no hope the Hoaghong Government will rate tonnage in this port of nearly
AEE Tron, and three quarter-tonaj not loss the opportunity of pressing the pay $2,500. Slide by side with thas matter on the notios of Sir Claude Mae Will be paying five to six times that amount Thinker markot no experianong non. to the Government of China for one or two view to the allsription of the home portal which the entar, sker vill | siðurable tightness in Shanghai, the plant
Themesting conduded by all word dangers under which the be warung nearly 400,000 in peangen of and hand of the Tokws Bunning Mill Brethred Imulas Auld Lana Ben, the en
date and; junk trailo must now be conducted
Chinese only to thees posts,
their shareholders sixteen wall / that port sannot easily find purchaser 20 of winch was sung by Brosel. Com
Spas sent that the two gentlemen specially Borrowing, Br, from & phrase which has for that purpose
schut daybed to retura cortain acullen word aratat
dorind with
plague las canda its appearance heasme
A report my first within
the Diska projectors :
The mill we may mention borð,
me by the end of the way evening and to meet suppental fune
mang, this bringing so a nom a ST PONY
Kamelya one of the two projected by a section of f
WILON SC
& the commuel: Hour Pocah dag cars pain of that hisping is the ble blood of
5-20 milon cong 10 two dhiries: Colony ruuant to this Cameli Bhat21 Japanese one lets, bat diterotinuod kon Tas manman Agokana nas, el 1,978 toma full victims to Che spidaush that pesterit rate it will be a mirarably the Japanes. Government unded in China, grass ang 150 1500 1 DE LA
mamated as usual teeble amount of quatangpud akith the ens portals fecutione, the ngah ta i bought by the Japanese, Brunity Ant
Color
datum, £14,000
quite stoly, bald ■ ilying