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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1898.
ACHINES shopkeeper at Singapore has, We learn that the Racing Stud of Mr -besa fined $600 for dealing in Manila lok. David will be said by public auction on
Saturday nort, the 20th inst. - tery tickets,
Ms Deacon and Co. of Canton are of opinion that the demand for Canton taas is steadily declining in London.
H.M.S. Plover, Lt. de Horsey, roturned to Singapore from Borneo on the 9th it. after the successful oxpedition against the - Kedian rebol Tali.
A Frencat man-of-war, supposed to be the crotser Passal from Toulon to reinforce the French squadron in the Far East, passed through Singapore on the afternoon of the 8th-inst.
Ex }"
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Tux Rossian cruiser Roaria arrived at Bin- gapore from Adon on the 9th inst. She
THE well known property at the Peak, styled 'Craigiebum, together with other Feak properties, are advertised for sale by Mr G. P. Lammort.
HONGKONG RACE MEETING,
1808.
Stasards:His Excellency Sir William Robinson, G.C.M.G.; If Excellency Vico-Admiral Sir Alex. Baller, R.C.B.;
mal
THE CHINA MAIL.
[and he fell into second-lust.position. Of
ver was leading just before entering the straight, but in the run henne The Unknown caro away again, followed by Beechnut and
His Excellency Major-General Wilsons Solitaire; Beechwond couning in abous a Black, C.B. Commodore S. C. Holland, length and a-half in front of The Unknown. R.N., A.D.C.; Lieut-Colond The O'GorTime -3.50.
at, 0.5.0.; The Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving; The Hon. C. P. Clater, C.3LG.; D. Gil. lies RM. Gray, Esq.; M. Grote, We publish in this issue the alridged Pro-Esq.;.. Harlon, Esq. T. Jackson, Esq. The Hon, F. H. May, C.M.G.; and sportss of the Japan Fire Insurance Com- The firm. T. 11 Watches.... Tany, Limited. Applications for shares
close on the 28ta February.
A TELEGRAM WAs received hero last night. announcing the death, on the 17th inst., of Her Imperial Highness Princoys Yamna- alina, The Emperor of Japan its ordere court mourning for fire days. The date of the funeral will be sunounced later.
man,
Clerk's of Sender: Tout.-Col. This O'Oor-
and C. F. Harton, Est. Judges:Ho, C. P. Chater, and Hoa. F. U. May
Starter M. Grodę Esj.
2nd Starter ---D. Landate, Ery, Hon. Treasurer:-A. Coutis, Barą, Clerk of the Care:-T., P, Blough, RS Orr-Day-Saturday, 19th February. The exten.events in the Jockey Club Race Meeting were run off to-day in wet, At the Magistrary to-day. P.C. Hamidity weather. The main drizzled all day her way to join the Russian foot at Portebarged the master of the stean launch with intermission, and the course was Shun Lee with carrying 04 passengers in
in a very heavy condition. Notwithstand
may be expected to put into Hongkong on
Arthur.
ACCORDING to the latest news Epora the excess of the number allowed by buing the disagreeable weather, there was a
south, H.M.S. Swift was still cruising on the const of North Burnen, in connection with he operations against Mat Sallah. It is be red, however, that as this notorious
set -
be
licanes, on 17th February. The wanch was lying with passengers to and from East Point on race Gays. The Magistrate imposed a fine of $50.
Tare morning, six coolice lost control of a rubbish cart coining down Centre Street, West Point, and a Chinese woman and her child were knocked down, and received alight injuries. At--the Magistracy--this morning, the coolies were each fined $1 for furious driving, and each ordered to pay twenty-five cents to the woman sa com- pensation.
very good attendance of" spectators and fairly good fields entered for each event, The following are the results
sem jo in receive Tu per cast. if -The "Freenwood' Cor: presented;
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7.-The Jons Pez Cur: presented;
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SUPREME COURT. IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
His Hour Sir, John Currington,
Cinef Justice
Saturday, February 19.
LARCENY BY TRICE
Lam Sam. Yam You and Li Chouk Wan wero charged with stealing and receiving
KEUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
(Berrino to za Criss Mon"}
LONDON, 17th February, 1898. THE EXPLOSION ON THE U. S. S.
'MAINE.'
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That synagogues, double brokerage, lenty legal foon, and home-racing' havu qlainn ed, or absorbed, public attention since 1 Last chattarell for your delectation. That, touching ayungugues, it is surprising how fond some people are of going to law, and it is mancrollout how cloverly the barristers succeed in patting money into their
pockets.
wonderful dis play of patience on a recent trial was
The death-roll of the explosion, on hoard on 6th January, 1889, I pair of goki | the U, 9. B. Maine, amounts to 253 man secomil pony to receive the untrance fees; sigles; 1 gold finger tig and 1 go and two officers. It in uficially declared at | That Sir John Carrington's ·
washed silver finger ring, well knowing the same to have been stribr. There were two counts in the indictment,
for ponies that have run and not won a
© rG+"! weight fur inches as per saute
peties that reed before this meeting &
meeting allscription griffins of this
10 sa umplaced ponies during this meeting allowed un additional 7 s.; fourth day winter barred, and fleeing to count against allowances; entrance 85, One mile. Mr G. H. Potts Poesia
(Mr Cruickshank 12 1 Mr Elgar's Casunet.....(Mr Bucknell,
Mt Dryasdust's Bellright
11.9
(My Maralal), 11.3 3 Mr Derick-Hunter's Fortunatus........
(Mr Hurt Buck),196 0 Mr Hopeint's Opinen,
(Ar McLachlan), 0.10 0 Mr Westfolds Deperation.....
(Mr Davies), 10.13 # Mr Edgar's Tatier (Mr Brutton), 10.130
Drinden was leading at the start, but at
second, and Orinoco third, Geing up hill, the bridge Torsin took the lead; Richieigh
All the prisoners pleaded not guilty, an both
counts.
The following jurors were varpannellød Mugs W. Klore, 8. P. Ismail, E. Pereira, D. H. S. des. Bermedios, J. A.
J. D. Iibeiro, A. Bevingien, J. M. Denttio His Lordship then discl the other jumas antit Monday at ten o'clock.
tion. W. M. Goodman (instructed by Mr I. L. Dennys, Crown Solicitor) prose
eated on behalf of the Crotta,
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The Attorney-General stated the three pisoners were members of afgang. Ho then gave a shore discourse the dillerent liases of stealing, and ox- plained that the way the prisoners got possession of the woman's jewellery Ôn 5th January, the second and third pri- sers were prowling through the streets of Hongkong, and in the course of their
"the entrance frus; think 30 per cent.; foram regained his lost ground, and led i be batik zutes, and the wooan yas
all beaten mutscription grillins of this season, 1897.98: placat pies penalised Tiba; entrance $19. Oro mike. Mr G. II. Potus' Hiate Heather..........
---------(Mx Lavins), 11:6 1-
My Beljavit's Charfinish (Mr P. A, Cox), Dir Jay's Celton (Mr Buskill), 16.12 10.12
downhill. Coming into the straight Big
wanderings they met the complamast, tand which
the third prisoner came up. A parcel was produced, which was represent entered into conversation with her, during
sent to change the supposed notes. Be fere leaving, however, she left the jewel leigh was heading, with Forgia anil Castanetlery as sceurity for her return. She after- behind. Tosin was urged forward downwards discovered the notes to be fals, and
on returning to the rendezvous this soners had disappearet. sue distance suprating second and third. stright and won by three lengths. the
Time---2.15.
Mr Fort Ruck's Lagrisisby(Owner), 10.13 0
This was an easy win for White Heather.The Marou? Race; test prize, 820; second prize, $10; third prize, 85; for all
in fed to neutral territory these will arther expedition against him. `Lord's Register of Shipbuilding Returns hows that on the 31st December last there ware 595 vessels of 1,013,319 tons gross under construction in the United Kingdom, exclusive of warships. Of warships the are 12 in Royal Dockyards with a total dia- placement of 85,690 tons, and 83 in private yards with a total displacement of 227,230 We learn frott L'Indo-Chine Francoise-VISITORS CP; value $50); present. el; first pony to receive 2); second, tons. There were under construction for
350 third, the entree fues; For al Besten ponies at this meeting weight the British Government 64 war vessels with that M. Roume, the Director of tw French Colonial Bureau, his been visiting
for inches as per acale; ún aggregato of 219,640 tons displacement, Tonkin to study the methods of adminis
pical noiiis Me, extm; grifins of tins sossen Bower and for foreign governments 31 vesselstration with a view of abolishing the uan 5lbs; subscription grittina of this sunson with a total displacement of £3,250 tono.
allowed 10lbs, antrance So; fourth day winnere barred. Ono mile and a quarter. Mr Tin Wa's Dogmillerte ..................... (31r Cruickshank), 113 Mr Boljack's Solitaire
(Mr P. A. Cor), 10.7 2 Mr II. Elgaria Castanet.........
(Al Buckull), 11.0 % Mr Derick-Hunter's By Fi
daria system, the evils of which we have already called to the attention of nur In their Trade Circular, dated Canton, 17th readers in recent articles. Reform is our. Fabrasry, Messra Descon and Co. write-tainly needed in Tonkin. Owing to the disruption of the Homeyard Conference to London and the Continent, ON Monday afternoon on the Happy Valley, freights are slightly lower, recent sailings in, the second round for the Shich the having necopted 2/0 per ton less than old Hongkong F. C. will play Kowloon. Kidoff rates for A, B & C obra cargo, whilst at half-past four. The Clubs team will be: Waste Silk has been booked at €/8 per P. G. Davies, R.A., god! ; W. D. dingen cwt. for London. By Steamer to Lon and Q. T. Kew, barks; Hi, W. Slade, ÏI don:-Tux 35/0 per uin, Waste Silk Pinckney, and H. W. Loket, halvas E. for ent, Silk Ficco Goods 100s., General Mackay-Ja-F. Noble, A. §. Antion, Cargo Class A 355., Class B 20., Class CF. H. Kow, and H. S. Moberly, IJ.K.R., 25. per ton of 40 cubic feet. To Con- forwards. Refere -r), W. L. Oliver, tinent, between Havre and Hanbürg
Tea 40s, per ton, Waste Silk 6/6 per cwt.THELegislative Council witroester-Vuincs- Silk Piece Goods 100, Gonem! Cargo, day, 23rd February, et “i p.m.:-Ilugness, Class A 87/6, Class B 320, Class 250.
1. Financial Minuto No. 1. 2 Resolution per ton of 40 cubic feet from Hongkong regarding the proposed New Government New York steamer rates are as follows Offices. 22/6 par ton for Cassia, Crackers and Mat- ting, 25 to 35/- for General Cargo and There are no sailing vessels on the both for New York or San Francize.
COMMENTINO on the arrival of the Tregel raisers Jean Bart Bal Pascal in the Gulf of Tonkin. Le Courrier de Saigon says that these ships, along with the Descartes, will Beaumont three first-class gire Admiral ships on which he can rely. The other
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(Me Burkill), 1.1@ Mr Hart Buck's Otizer... (Owner), 10.7 0 Dogoni-etir won by about two lengths Time-2.53.
The Court was adjourned till Monday, the cast not being concluded at the hour of adjournment.
Washington that the explosion was purely accidental sympathy.
mattor.
Spain Has expressed hope by the able and exhaustive judgment which he delivered in the That the weather appears to have been troubling the veteran krown under the 'the oldest inhabi well-worn phrase bant.
LOSS OF A FRENCH LINER. The French Trans-Atlantic steator Fia-
chat has been wrecked at Teneriffa. Firty. nine passengers and 39 of the crew wors drowned and fourteen saved.
THE DREYFUS CASE-SENSATION IN PARIS.
General Pollieux produced an intense sonsation at the Zola trial when he declared that the evidenes for the defence was calculated to disturb the confidence of soldiers in their leaders, and that the day
supposed. This statement is regarded as mainly intended to influence the Jury and of danger was purlaps neater than was
the noustry, to prevent the re-opening of the case against Captain Dreyfus, the illegality of whose conviction upon secret documents is becoming generally re- cognised."
WEATHER REPORT. The following notice is issued from the Observatory :-
beaten pouies: weight 1st.; entrance 85.efore His Honour Sir Juha Carringtereatsing low generally, Pressure is bighest
Once Round Mr Dryandust's Chesprat (Mai), Mr Linton's Stunde....... (Su), 2 Mr Join Pesta Alegri.........(Ok Mun), 3 Muss Mekie sul Giura's Boxichromatory
(An Ping) 0
Time--2.04.
PUNJOM JUNING CO., LTIS. The following is the report for presenta tion to the shareholders at the sixth onlin- sry general meeting, to be held on Satur- day, the 4th inst. :--
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. -
Chief Justice, and a Special Jury) Saturday, February 19,
CHARLES LEARN GOMAX V. BENJANIN, ARILY AND POTH. The bearing of this he was rosuined. Mr J. J. Francis, (2.0, along with Mr M. W. Slade (strruted by Messrs Wil kinson and Grist), appeared for plaintiff, Mr W. V. Drummond and Mr. II E Pollock finstructed by Blesurs Johnson, Stokes and Blaster), appeared for the de fendants.
On the 10th at 11.35 a. The barometer
over N. China, and lowest in the trough- like depression now lying off the S. coast of China. Gradients moderate. The baro meter is inclined to rise on the China est. Forecast-fresh or strong . winds; uu- settled, wet.
THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD
MINING CO, LIMITED.. The General Managers, Messrs. John D. Humphreys and Sun, have received the following report from their mining musger The following were the jurors:-Messrs by stemmer Feinan :-- N. A. Siebs, H. H. Kirch, J. Andrew, G.
Mount Macdondð,
26th January, 1898. The Directors beg to submit the ReportC. Anderam, J. Thorburn, II. N. Mody,
and W. Ponte. and Statement PE Accupats for the year
Since Just report the sinking of Queen N. B. Priishwalla was called by Mr main shaft to a depth of 350 feet has buen onling-30th September, 1897, which show a balance at credit of Working Account of rummand, and statel that he was a cot completed and a drive to out roof started
ton and yarn bruker. Hoshad been in the and driven 937, 78.65, but nothing having been writ-Colong uparanda of twenty years.
feet. Ground favourable He was and well mineralised, Contractors for bat- 3.-The La TEST CP; presented Board have derned it alights to witte bares, and had done so ever since he inttery and orgine sheds.
ten off the Company's assets since 186 the aut Blarebroker. He speculated intery making but progress. Ru-creeting During the by Majordomural Wicone Black, Conaf 320,740.90, This am has been ap
enue to Hongkong He began in fortnight two men have been prospecting for subscription grill us of this sum
bed, and the balmee of $6,537.75 Ins wexid, and bren av ried forward to the crudit of the
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That the abnormal conditions of yesterday (the 18th February in Hongkong are generally recognised by old residenter but you are more likely to fad the explans. tion in a general consideration of condi tions outside the little island dot, than in any system of tree-planting in Hongkong. That the Jockey Club Race Meeting is generally admitted to have been one of The best over held under the auspices al the Club. That the weather all round was favourable,
if it was close and study; the couro wai in good condition; the fella ware large and the racing was exceptionally hagond the usual mark. That one of the most satisfactory features of the meeting was the almost entire abrence of the sound-professional element which was went to introduce discord-
rog the jockeys and the public. That there was perhaps a better assemblage of really high-class ponies at this meeting than las tason noun for many a year, and this moans the presence of the real and true sporting cleinent, which is an open- Treuting.
That, with the exception of Mr John Peel's stible on the second day, there was 110 'run' of luck anywhere.
That, as an okt obsctver of the Wong-nsis
choong Carnival,
can say the the the course this year has never been it ter for thirty years. That the harness fluttera" in swoop
stakes and Pari leud an interest to those concerned, and the spint evinced throughout was that of enjoying the meeting-ot that of fleesing your neighbor, of which I have soon so tauch in past years,
That to those who do not comprehend the endinently fair rules of the Puri eys. tem, some surprise and no little MB ment were oxlubited at the vagaries of the chances and results. That only
three or four really good charecOS developed in the washeds during the and thuse who failed to share meeting, in these day cousule themselves with the reflection that any aggregation of Jackers would havo made the development of these three or four good chances. quite impossible. That some of my friends seem to have a
leaning towards the Totalisator rather than the Pari Mutuol-system."
very good afety-valve for the surplus engerness of
thist have ms tear or been panood second i bermed as shown in the statement small way, but for the last few yeath on the Balmoral wine without success. That I consider tlo Pari ̄Mutual to be a in any k dering the meeting inelading the fourth day, weight for inches a perch account. During the year the 'August Bo began to do business more or loan with working on the half share and half pay sende: entries G 9, 20 the second pong. There goastery of a mile. tatuto ENG
Five
4.-The Marge: CHAMPIONS; first priza, $25; second prize, $16; third prize, $3 far winners only; weight 10st entrance $5. One mile and a quarter.
Mr Hopeful's well...(Hosain).
Shat has been further deopened and sunk
to the 500 Juct Love and a cross-out towed to go out to intercept the course of tie auf. The ost of this work has huri, charged to Working Account..
Curde
*id basiness
sl
ayatem
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.
The General Managers, Messes John D. Humphreys & Spa, have received the following repart from their mining raxnager by steamier Tsinan
kmateur
crowds who go to enjoy the Racecourse, and who never dream of making a business of betting. That I think the Stawards of the Jocker Club and everyone counocted with the good management of this Race Meeting ure to be
ongratulated, not only quon the entire success of the Haus, but'aisa on the wholesome and sound basis upon which everything commented with the, Mooting now rosta.
The goud-bremselves
That evory Britisher will join in the sin- cerest regrets at the terrible fatality which has caused so much sorrow t American cousins.
tu qur
-November-sal, the data ofthe incorpore whether it was a purchase ur glo hetone, showing god to the naked ege. That blood is thicker than water. And
[t
it will ever be so; and it goes without
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Our Act. the utmost Our American friends in the terriblo lose they huts of Britian cosigns
sustained at Havann That the half-unting
for the men
lost in the fagship Mesnt it more than & murs form.
had done share-business on a large seniu. some of the members of the firm fur thu last fifteen years and Kelly, and since In 1895, he did businoso with Mras Benjamin Me G. J. ta' Bhilebad şir
then he had done ment of his business with D11 1
then. At times he did business with In October, 1808, he other brokera. Mr Bobjack's, Coginch (Mr P. 3. Chan
A new water what has also being the paid then a certain amount for margin, 14.12 2
At the Mine to-be utilised for doing e
with the firm on a Isrxur Orders of the Day-1. First reading Mesra Mekie and Grove's Berchenber,
| bandage at flu Cyanide Werks, which pieces | M
In that month be gave Mr Kelly
Mount Macdonald, (My Ferkill)....... 19. Jubre cemur ie alone. The machinery
26th January, 1808. of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to further
Euroka Main Shaft.—Have cut chamber amend The Prison Ordanince, 1885. 2. Firet Mr M. Leon's Clanèter... (Huron Fay)...
for plant gourdly any in ged working open order to operate for him; Mr Benjamin had authority to do the business
abeence Me Kelly was au- at 300 feet level. The rest was struck at feading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance Mr Derick-Hunter's Shetleart
in Mr Kelly's: Bhutan lu view of the approaching. (Mr Cruickshank), 11.10
barived tra to amend the Propared Opium (Divana)
buy or sell any stock, and then a distance of 10 foot from the shaft. 3 (re-construction of the Company is retiring Mr Derick Hunter's Prior's 'ned...... Ordinance, 1897, (No. 15 of 1897)
(Mr Davies).... 9Tunes) remained in office to the 15th
Directors (Messrs. J. 11. Lewis and C. A.form witress what he had done. Jie feet has been driven into it without any was in the habit of seeing Mr Kelly throu indications of being through it. It is of S. First reading of a Bill entitled An Mr Wagong Ruge (Mr MeLauch-
ft tires a day. Upon being inform very prontising appearance, olid hard lan)....10.19 Ordinance for the Naturalization of Leang
of the new Cotany, Time-143. Won by about half-a-
Auditors.-The Accounts have been accepted them. Sometimeshegave Will report more fully upon it when more Pui Chi, alias Leung Chak Oh'ung, alias
nudited by Messes W, II. Gaskell and W. special instruction to Mr Kelly in regard developed and size ascertained. Storing Ocis boing carried on at back of 160 and 200 Loung Chung. 4. Second reading of the length.
H. Potts, the intter gentleman nering in to the purchase or sale of stock.
taber, November and December, he gave feet levels, where large bodies of ore are Bill entitled An Ordinance for the Na
the absence of Mr Fullarton Henderson.
che fra 811,000 as a margin. He gave exposed. D. GILLIES, Chairman.
Burcka B Shaft-Tenders fur sinking five or six cruisers coming out to the Enst turalization of Wong Chak-yau, alias Wong
Hongkong, 15th Feb., 1898.
them shares into their hands to draw from are not so modern, and the Bayurd, the Maa, alixs Wong Sun-in. 5. Second re-
the bank. Shown three exhibits-These are this shaft a further depth of 167 feet ware arders to receive shares into the bank and opener on the 20th inst., but although present flagship, is a cruiser of an obsolete ading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance
for them, for $2000, $7500 and there were at the time a large number of give money Ma Gladstone is a very prolific writer. 1600. The documents were partly in his men seeking employment the prices askeci type, scarcely to be reckoned on should for the more effectual Punishment of
10. 1 Daring his career he has published no band-writing. They were signed by him. for the work ware much above the esti there be an outbreak of hostilities. Our Bribery and certain other Misdemeuora.
fewer than 290 moka and pamphlets,
mated cost, consequently none of the offers naval force in these waters is not to be
(Ab Ping), 10. 2 exclusive of numberless newspaper and In April, 1900), he intended to do a larger
business with the defendants, and Mr wore accepted. The work will be carried compared with the twelve British oraisers, DocMER's bour in Tonkin has led the Mr John Peck's Kennel..... (Old Man),
angazine articles Perhaps the ex Pre-Runianin said he lust give a further on by day labour at an early date. 103nior's peo has seribbled en mora pusteadlan thy Governor-General of Indo-China to whilst the
Orwell took the lead from the start, and than that of any other man either living or margin. He gave them some shares, rout Freehold Battery-wing the very $31,000 worth; they paid sore 810,000 muddly water we were obliged to uso in dead. The Post Office has a profitable to the bank and the romaining 812,000 the boilors previous to the late rain we ships almost new, firroç about ten years old conclusion, in the words of 'Extréma
customer in hin, for he
ound
that there was a large accumulation He had the as good as new, and two as old as the Orient, the everybody must be taxed! maintained it all through the racs.
thuy Lopt as
ag margin. 4.00K] her nonum
the order and the of mud, which waless dleaned out would Counter-fuil Baard, superior to her, howetar, since Consequently, en attempt will be made to neth was scoobd at the start, and there was age, steat
bank account showing the order given. endangor the safety of the boiler, -- To they were overhauled and brought up tolery taxes from hill and conftascript native very little change in the position of the
Volunteer Fleet steamers learing that port have a few new ships in China waters. In French and Chinese territory, the preda took second position. Orwell won easily for the Far East to the early spring will margin. Since April, 1605, his account 20 hours, during which time boiler were hie credit. He had had time contractsdraulic pressure, which is highis entining
factory. Everything is in first class case of an outbreak, success will depend on tory tribes who oscillate from Tonkin to by about ton lengths, and about liftoen havo gars ed away in readiness for with the defendants bad shown a margin to leaned out and teamed up to 8 lts. hy
Gorham. Mr Drummond witness a largo
in sending away to Singapore all Chinese papors relating to work.
who have no entry, pass, and those who dealings with other brokers-most of the
have no visible means of existence, Al- brokers in Hongkong..
PERHAPS Me Gladstone's vitality and most every stentnor sailing for Singapore His Lordship asked if it was secastry ingavity aru haruditary, for his father takes some of them away, and the passage.
thess to put in Tur Bangkok Times of the 7th inst. re-
Mr Drummond said his learned friend lived till 1851, when he died at the age of money is paid out of the police secret ar Forts The Chinese steal of the hand inpugned witness' position as as inde: 87. His older brother, Sir Thomas Glad. vice funds. It is expected they find their Lark was brought before Mr Archer, in the British Court in-day in connection pendent dealer in shares that he was a tots, of Fasque, lived to be 83, bad, as way back by a loss guarded inlet. with the recent find of opium in one of the may
y' was the phrase und-and heMr Gladstone said, he ought not to have wished to prove that Mr Polishwalla was died thou; it was only an accident. 2 cabins of that buat, over which the healing largely in shures, not only with the
cused had charge. His Honour found that defendants but with other brokers in laden with impurities it ngroads diecase as it Mixture. 34 cannot be too highly estimated, for:
Mosses Melio and Gove's Glenmort.........
Ken
he uses, on an aver.
Asta a few years ago. At last tho Rucaian tribes who live in the Alsatia lying between poilies until going down, when ensure 48 Odessa correspondent states that the He had never again boŋn asked to supply a guard against this it was neccssury to 65022,
That I sea but little good in commenting upon the present political position, wi though it must be admitted Greet Britain, in checkmating the policy of pluedar and partition, has taken upe position befura the world which is quito unasailable. That the position
ion zo taken up by Grant Britain, of sorting the openness of the China market to the whole world, is on0 quite worth fighting for, and as this fact has been frankly recognised by buth para tice at Home, and Great Britain is dow ready to astere horself, I still adhera to my old notion (or soaviation) thRD
ters will be no hostilities,
BROWNIE
the concentration of powerful, modern shin, Chins and from China to Tonkin according lengths separated the other two. Time-hunting fore and aft, in case the situa-with Mr. at this stage, handed ozdor, and the battery is doing excellent The polies at Batuvlare indefatigabla
of good speed.
The Saturday Review is usually so well informed that we are astonished to read in one of its louling articles on the 8th January: France, too, if she wishes, will be inspitably entertained by China]. It has been stated that she is making haste
5.The HosuKONG STEEPLECHASE CEP; for ell China ponies, previous winners of a steeplechase 7 lb. extra: estranze Bo to go to second pouy; over a enutno selected by the stewards; five to start or no race, Mr John Peel's rufti.
(Mr Cruickshank), 114 Mr Leon's Glendub (Baron Foy, 10 Mr West York's Sport
(Mr Buckall), 11.4
tion in Eastern walory should necessitate thair immediate conversion into aced cruisers. All the risala of the Volunteer Flect nro fitto for the mounting of two heavy guns.
3 accused must have been aware that the
Hangkong opius was secreted there and fined him
documents.
elects are marvellous Thousands of wondertal cures have been effected by it. Clarke's Blood Mixture is sold everywhere, at in. Od per bottle. Beware of worthless imitations and subetliates,
to the nature of the pursuit iustituted by 2.30. the authorities of these respective countries. How the taxes are to be collected our contemporary deponcth not, and doubtless M. Douner and his minions will have their work cut out to collect the threaten- od imposts. It may be that M. Dourner
IMPURITIZA UN THE BLOOD.— We have #og is powerless in the matter. It may be
hosts of letters tom people who have retired to occupy Halaan. As far as China is that it is not his tour in Tonkin that is
FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE.' If the hop1 great benefit from the use of Clarke's Bhed concerned, she will be able to take posser responsible for the new proposal, but that Mr T. II. Whitehead's Kingscote.........
tho komen it cleances and olears the blood from all im His Lordship said he understood it was circulates through the organs sion of that pork, with adjacent damperis, it originates with authorities at the Me-
(Capt. Barney), 11 0 £50, with the akernative of two months only witness' position with the defendants bedy-Lange, Heart, Stomach, Kidneys, Brain. paritienus is a good signal to y Mr T. II. Whitehead's car.........
imprisonment. The prisoner made a little.
Clarke's Work-fame lood Mixture war. Family Doctor, which gorn on further to say on a lease the most generous kind. The tropolis, officials who have no idea of the
(Bir Bruce), 111 3
that was impagned. steno in Court on hearing the sentenes,
moted to claus ihe blood from usporitical in the Bneat Blood Parider that science and- Mr Deamond aintained it was witness from whatever canse arising. For Burofois, skill have brought to light, and we can with the italics ats ours. The Saturday Beview is conditions of life amongst the natives of
Mufti and Glenduih wont away first, and and was quickly sameved to the cells.
ulolu position, and so long as no admission Sourry, Eezama, Bad Lege, Stia and Blond atmost confidenes recommend it to our abscri anaware that. Hahma is a large, rieb Dastorn Asis, or their habits and customis safely maneuvred the first obatacio. Sport
was made by the other side he was com Diseases, Pimples, and Sores of all kinds its bere and the public generally. For credule island, tanking in importance with Formos, and squeezibility, except what they learn and Kingroote refused to take it, and 1st Ir is no longer a secret that the British pelled to put in these records of transac-efects are marvellous. Thousands of wonderful Boarvy, Etzems, Bad Legs, Skin and Binod and, like Formosa, only azalting develop at second hand from fire-caters like Prince considerable distanca. At the water Admiralty have bought up pretty well alltions to
s dealings in shares."
at 2. 04. Beware of worthless imitations and China station. mant wider a rational government, But Henri of Orleans or the equally imaginative jump Picar threw his ridar, and, when the available supplies of Cardiff coal on the walls's det the extent of Mr Folish-cures have been offested by it. Bold everywhers Diseases, Pimples and Sores of all kinds, E
Why the Admiralty have A considerable amount of time was con- schatten. there may be some excuse for the Bevice Tartarin of Daudet. L'Extreme Print the ponies came round for the second acquired such an enormous quantity of the sumed in going through these and other when Lien Colonel C. Cooper King, advises the Governor-General to leave these time, and it looked as if he was to secure only fuel muitable for warships must remain documents, which were shown first to the a matter of conjecture. The immediate witness, then to the plaintiff's counsel, then F06, in The Story of The British nomadic tribes-alone for a fuw years, until, third place onelly, he repeated his per effect of this action 19 that foreign men-of-to His Lordship, and last of all to the OPIUM--New Patun, cashy B Army (Motiruoa and Co.) writes of the attracted by the blessings of the beneficent formance, and was left hopelessly behind, war are finding grent diffulty in getting
difficulty in getting individually. enough close of the China War in 1660 as follows: Bronch rula and the natural richness of Sport coming into third place. The two another, and the atility of these ships in the news with the defendants in 1896. He re- The Chinese had to pay an indemnity of their present resting place, they alandan unplaced ponier are winners of previous event of any emergency will be largely ceived from them every month a settlement £100,000, open the port of Tientsin to their wandering ways and settle down steeplechases, Sport having won five and discounted by the present exceeding scar cocount for time contracts, and about the city of the coal required for them. Once middle of every month a statement of the trade, and add the island of Kouloon, to peaceful pursuits and the cultivation Fear thres.
more it is being shown that matters in the cash transactions for the previous mouth. oppelte Hongkong, to the British possos of the scit. The advice is not bad. It in
Far East are not to be settled by arbitrary Each day he received momos from the de- sions in China. Before this blunder of son a par with the policy of some Hongdong-The 'YZNICES' CUP : value 1250; pro-methods, or without consulting the intereste fendante of the transactions negotiated on sented second pony to receive the end of Great Britain. It is to be hoped that the his behalf, and when the mouthly state professional historien the conversion of landlorde. First catch your tonaut and
trance fees; for all beaten grifins at this present deadlock in the oos! market may ments wore rendered to him he checked. the Peninsula of Kowloon into the then bleed him." The same old tale, the
meeting; weight for inches as per sesle: tand to reasonable and peaceful counsels every item. Shows accounts of cash tran
sations-In April, 1806, the amountuwing Peniusala of Hauzion, by a Highland simple plan, that they should take who
allowances -unplaced Dorty gritting 5 having due weight with the other Great fendants by witness on cash transactions
POTATE. It is
presente possible that the lbs., unplaced subscription griffine 7 lbs. cosporitor, pates into Insignificance
draw attention to the fact was $85,0.06. Agamat that amount the entrance $5 fourth day winnors barred. situation
"For the defendants hold shoes. coaling stations of any rea! of all the One mile and a half.
centraub transpo awed being in the hands of Great Britain, Bat month
tions 84089.60,0
on behalf of which they conling stations are no good whatever
they tess they are fortified to the tooth, and it held sad in this way every month in the 360 Punjom shares. Accounts were
Vinny AT THE Dcts --As Boutoon Braugice, Marths, Cosmopolit, Batum, Lodsok.
coal to take them
will take the other nations meny,
years
Witness stated that he did a large buri-
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of his buluser with the defendanta.
Quotations.
HONGKONG, Feb. 19, 1898.
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Hongkong Register,
andi eest them many millions to estaba In theua monthly accounts the defendants Temperature
Baromater chain of fortified.
the Far East, ports in
Brohange Horakosa, February 10, 1896.
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can! If M. Doumer persists in his policy Tonkin will soon be an unhappy hunting ground for the tax-collector, who will have Messrs Me and Gove's Beechnut...... (Mir Burkill), 10.7 as lively a time as the nimible *rint colloe-- tor' in soms quarters of the Emerald Islo. The Neighbours' The Taknorms.
(Mr Davies), 10.19 He has our sympathy,
Mr-Dobjack's Splitnirs
(Baron Foy), 10.78 if indeed such a thing is possible. In the entered the list of shares held by them on Humidity Mr Hart Buck's Otter (Owner), 10.70 meanting our local market- very in his behalf Mr Dryasdaet's Castersign
que is hopelessly dielocated. The remainder of the atting was coupled portant (Mr Boletail), 10.180 Uniliff coals are sourcely to be had at any by the exantination of Mr Pullshwald And Far Mr West York's Buckinghai an
nor do holders of nosive coals eare the numerous documente handed in by weather ode The Taigh limited number of (Mr MaeLavohian), 10.7 0 to
Arm him This was a very Eno race. Buckingham engaged in the coal trade are no doubt went away as the start, and made the run. aking great sums out of the present of bus
toby which however, we fear, is likely to LOCAL Companys, Places, by Orange ning to the belday, when the Wislacion, with inconvenings local and very dopard da the others together overtok Bustingiem, siderably-dingpor fin fr
Local Composers, 6 Pierce, by Orange, Wards, &e, was 1897. Price, $1.00, Robinson Piano Company.
Aberdim. --(None); Dennepoliton, West York. CLARKE'S WORLD-PAMED Broom Mizah Tam must tanrobing Blond Cleanser that setence, kad medical aktit: Haru braught so igit? Bal Pareru front Surahsia, Betrov BrdUA, BALLARI, Ikasti Blast Diandria, Pimpler, Ari Bazer of Una Hamikon, M.D., the Enghiah doctor Any kind are epijpiled to givü l'a irini in tamilia Wyche ores of the Amser of Afghanistan, When Themen had wandel warte hans heen gee and a few of the chief ladies in Gabul ostat in Bald news 1536 4 29d and write, but hardly single one
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