FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1400,
THE CHINA MAIL.
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS
CHINA MAIL'S SPFOIAL SERVICK CHINA MAIL'S SEACT ESERYTUR.
PALACE INTRIGUES AT PEKING,
THE WAR.
GENERAL BIR C. WARREN'S
MOVEMENTS.
ANOTHER COUP D'ITAT.
THE EMPEROR KWANG SU
DETHRONED.
LORD METHUEN: ACTIVE.
(From Our Own Correspondent.).
CASUALTIEN IN SOUTH AFRICA
(From Our Cum Correspondent.).
Colonso, January 26, 2.28 p.m. Genital Woodgate was dangerously wounded at Spion Knp.
Captain To Reugeniout, of the South African Haro, was killed at Chieveley.
· RECREATION NOTES.
for at sight half, but notor to his vvidence, what possible justification could may be said to cause to be published what placo. When playing forward he passed thus be to publish such a paragraph as an actually appears, although you cannot show As was anticipatal, astonday's Rugby straight in front of him instead of out pans the pewspaper of Dah June that he was individus ly concerned in this raste between the Officers of the United to one of his forwards Pinelnoy at about bim? the paragraph true in false ? particular publication. It would be exceed Services and the Civilians of the Hongkong not hurry back to assist his back Cas allegations are into and defamatory tpu un responsible person might be put for contre half did keep his place, bat dia. Is it dofaanstory or hot. If you find the ingly dangerous to hold otherwise, for then Portball Club was one of the feet of the the nt right half hit clean, and would maiitutes a libel and it dotionable Award and the person really producing the abant daw a large curd, vircom- have beat hotter as a back, as he was libel is a publication without justifiantion publication and without whom it would VOLUNTEER OFFICER KILLED, stance that is worth more than passing inclined to hit too hard instead of food or lawful excuss, calculated to injure the not La piblialad might remain behind, and mention. Probably at no time in the his forwards, and when his forwards matst on of another by sexgning fùm to escape, altogether, ju tho presont case
fidid got Away never followed thou suffed contempt or ridione. It is for you the Brat defendant be aldited to be one of. tory of the Club has Rugger and hard, but when there is a clear stances in which this argraph appeared case his and his partnere (to whom the ciently close Loring, as rale, it cladat onsiter whether under the afecum the proprietom, and I cannut hold that be in the Colony by such a number of able old should eropa fost bill with his legs reasonable on who road it would be likely paper belonged lung tutore this ammuga- exponenta of the garec, and in Mr Ceetle or ham. He made one or two had misses to understand it in a libellous sapse As ment with the second defendant) receive the Rugbyists are fortonate in Enving an in trying to hit laat halls when he had gards the alleystion that the publiestioned ovunue of 2,000 dollars, per was false and malicious, there are o angam from the new paper instead of active onthueinet who not only captains his Ponty of time to stop them first
onions whon actual malice must be a um varying from year to year, teams well, but is very succesful in getting The Naval men all played well, especial proved, as for instinen whore the occasion according to the earnings of the paper inis man to turn out rogniatly. In fact, it ly Stoung at half and the hacks. The toxin privileged end. The present case raises therefore, he is afoulved frour all cirit is not too much to say that in spite of the game, the winga contering woll whenever alien unters there is sauio justihastion for the end of this first defendant to carry ou wards, too, played and short passing no queftion of privilege, and, if the state liabilities for any libela fretted in the ment is false and defamatory the law infere paper. What is the scound defendant, but oxcelenco of the “Soekar at the Rugby they get near the Club's goal. the publication. No such fustification has and keep alive di proprietor's newspaper. section of the Club has alert solipsed the The referees hare should be stricter in ten proved or attoupeel to be proved in The proprietors can got rid of the viber. The result is aptheciated hy enforcing the rules. For instance, in this this one, and therefore you will probably second defendant if they do not usually unappreciative polic, and now a game the Naval halves invariably bumped be of opinion that the pargraph in question approval of bus conduct of their Rugby match, instead of bringing together in the ball from touch about two for thra is a line giving rise to a claim for damages. | papër~ The letting for Ro fixed only a few shivering deverses, alls the the bell shall be rolled out alraag the liability and dainages, do rogards the tee of 2,000 dolars is to be made yearly,
yards over the lho, where the rule roads. It will be better to consider tho que-tion of number of years over.
The payment 21 INSTANTAN
Grand Stand and Induces a large cread to ground, and very few of the players on defondante, separately will take the bat no time a fixed for the duration of the case of the hecond defendant first. He agreement, which indeed is not even signed assemble sound the ropes. There is no sither side attend to the following rules or The casualties on the 21st instant were as that the rules and conditions under
notes on rules:
is the printer and publisher of the by the first defendant or his co-proprietors, the last reported position without finding follow-it's Brigde: Capt. Ryall, which the game is now ployed are on his apponent and the ball so as to obstruct this lihei, nestiming that you find it to hold that an arrangement of that kind on
(1) A player shall not rum in between paper, and is liable for having published bat only by the second defendant. West Yorks, killed and acInniskillings ducive. He is succeeded by tho oklost son of an opening in the Serried Gangs of the Boer Capt. lackieren (Maolachian) wounded
of moro interest to 720 spectatura, im nor cross him from the loft so as to be a libel. The plaintif has not out absolve the proprictors from civil liability foul hits, ie before coming in from the a comertas elaborate innuenda or would open a most caugerous door to pate The Border Regent, Lieut. Androws
and yesterday's game, withers rapid change fest of a player who has the ball a playor allegation as to the resting of the libel.ting forward irresponsible persone LE 50- wounded, West Yorks, Licut. Barlow And Sacker enthusiast confess that touching his opponent
of verum and brilliant rens, would have undo must be fast enough to touch the ball before an inclined to think that this is a little called lesauce, while the real proprietors are overdone, and I would anggest to you to deriving profits whothor fixed or otherwise 73 men wounded,
that Rugby football bar many good points.
(IT). A player who is For the ball in bed the words in the light of the evidenco from the paper itself. law the ne.... ing attacked may not place himself between and atinch such caning us you think that 3-hokl, therefore in point the tall and his opponent in such The teams caluctul to play wore os as to use his body to prevent the tail from likely to attach to them. If the plaintiff first defendant from his civil liability for mander rasole men reading them would be agent in question does for absolva tho follow.
United Services Thomson, RA ball may not turn right round and place his words in their natural meaning, he is enforo, Gentlemen, find such verdict as you being taken from him, c. a player on the shows a god cause of action, taking the any libet in the paper. Will you, there back. It Coozier, N., Dr Turk, H.N., Lt. Tomkinson, B.N., Id. Wilkinson, R.Nack in his opponent's stomingli to provant tired to succed van if he cannot show think night with regard to the first and also three quarbors; A. Stevens
the ball being taken away from him. thay micut everything contained in the to the second defendant, and is h RE., Lt Gibbs, IN, halves
Until these rules are strictly observed the elaborat innuendo, I assessing damges Uncaves as you think tight and proper in F. Loring, RA, K.
you are, as that great julgo, Darnally tho-circumstances of the case, taking
HIS SUCCESSOR,
(From Our Osen Correspoulent.)
COLOMBO, January 20
Cable message frim the Cape appear to
REUTERS SERVICE
LONDON, 23rd January, 1900. indicate that a frontal attack is forced un THE WAR CASUALTIES ON THE
General Sir Charles Warren's forca, which
SHANGHAI, JUD. 4:54 pm. An Imperial Edict published to-day de clares the dethrumoonant of the Emperor. Kwang-heu,
had been marched five, iniles westward of
Prince Tung, the fifth prince.
:
RUMOURED MURDER OF EM-
PEROR KWANG-HSU.
THE NEW EMPEROR'S OFFICIAL
TITLE:
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
SHAN, Jan. 25, 6.32 p.s. It is reported that, after the Emperor Kwang-hen lid sigued a decrce expressive of thanks to the press Danger, ho died
luat night by his unyu haud,
was murdered.
position
Incutenant-General Lord Aluthuen las again boon shelling the Boor position at Magersfuntgin with apparent success, eroported that his shells destroyed the Boor magazine.
[Considering the fores that General Buller now has at his command, and the slow. progress made towards the relief of Lady, smith, it is very evident that the Boers
THE TRANSVAAL DISAPPOINTED. It is reported that Fretoria is very much perturbed and bitterly disappointed at the apparent apathy of the Continental Power,
DISEASE AT LADYSMITH.
Vyryan. R. V.TAR. Izat, R.A.,. It is more or less of a scramble, and parts; laid down, entitled to look at with you the papers which base baen ve The mortality from dysentery and enforio, Castle. RA. La, M. Griover, R.N., Lt. Players would do wull to laka rotor the whole coluet of the defendante evidence in the case
Cayley, R.N., forward», «
must hold a strong position between treat his avenged ten daily. There Civilkins Baoke, D. Wood; three-quar
Tagela Rivor and the bolesgured cowb Also, in the absence of news to the con enrg, it is apparent that Ladysmith still bulls out, although its devoted garrison must have been experiencing the harross of war in a manner little dreamt of by the
were 113 socious cars on the 21st instant.
Lossoy, 21th January, 1000. THE WARNITAL justant that General Warren holds the General Buller tolegraphs undor date 29rl position gained on the 21st, and will at
fora, I. C. Hanecek, R. Hill, A. Clomonti, J. Beattie; haires, A. Williamson, P. Cox; forwards, J. McMurtrie, A. Hallifax, E D. Sander, B. Johnston, E Deacon, II. Ratherford, O. Thomson and B. Mercall.
motion till the close the game was fast. Both sides had a fair share of the opening
From the moment the ball was sot in
It is the general belief, izon over, that (Deoshor 20, gives a vary interesting description of the investment of the tore and the measures adopted for the defores of the inhabitants. The following amus ing letter oppsats in this account
outer world. The mai' iste of The Times, tempt to saize the enemy's salient position play. The two packs were about equally
The now Emperor's title is Put-sing. He is nine years of age,
WHOLESALE DISMISSAL-OF
CHINESE OFFICIALS.
Naval Brigade Cap Ladysmith, Nuv, 3, 1899, Sir, I have, the humour to report that about. 2 15 pia., the Boer large calibre gun. having but struck by one of thy Ball. 12. pouniera, a man jumped on to the pampot of the gun and vigorously waved a white | tlay which he kopt tsplayed for at lezet 15
raiuto My gan immediately censed firea
VICEROY LI HUNG CHANG RELIED To my astonishunert this Boor gun had the
UPON
JUNG LE DISCREDITED.
RUSSIAN SUPPORT TO THE EMPRESA DOWAGER..
FRENCH NAVAL GUARD AT
PEKING
THE POLITICAL OUTLOOK.:
(From Our Own Corespondent.)
wickedness to resumes fiting, and as write is throwing skills with great accuracy. into the cavalry camp. I desire than you will
communicate the cowardly breach warlike etiquette to tht noble and high minded ollieur, General Joubert. By all the rules of civilized warfare this Boat gun Fand the ofticis ment men working it are my prize; the gun should be diamantled airl the officers and men sent fute Ladysmith es tintsoners of une
I lure the honour to bocn
(Signed) HEDWORTH LATON,
Captain Royal Navy,
To H. Lieutenant General Sir George.
White, V.C., E.C.B. -ED., C.M]
THE ADVANCE ON
LADYSMITH
at Spionkop on the night of the Zard inst. THE POWERS AND THE OPEN
DOOR IN CHINA.
All the Powers consalted have sent to Washington a written Agreement fisuning the Open Danz to Auviican trade with China.
LORDON, 24th January, 1900. THE WAR NATAL,
quickly, besides giving their backs more natched, but the Services broke up more
opportunities of
of gotting the bell. Johnston dribbled over the line and stored for the | Civilians, but the ny was not faproved, Forvices were giran a fice tiek from which upen Before crds were ohauged the a paralty goal was scored; en that honours were cay at half-time.
In the second period the Survices showed their superiority. The back division cor tainly out classed the Civilians, and the fur- wards were at least equal. There could be
glance through the Rules and Notes on the Rules for Playera and Umpires.'
SPECTATOR.
SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION, (Before His Hon. W. Sleigh Goodman, Ading Chief Justice, and a Special hery,)
Friday, January 20
CLAIM FOR DAMAGE BY LABEL.
U. Nervegna, merchant, of 31 Wyndham 14 Praya Central, as proprietor of the Teri Streat, clnined from Wong Sha Tong, of Van Yat Pa, and Ng Sai Yung, of 39 Gough Strent, as printer and publisher of the said newspaper, $10,000 a libel.
for
Bir Slade (instructed by Mr R. W Mounsoy) appeared for the plaint; Me Francis, Q.C., sppeared for the second defendant, and Mr Robinson appeared for
trading.
from the the the libel was published The Jury ratized and in a few minutes down to the time you give your returned into Court and gave a verdict for Fordiet. Me Francie has called your atton- the Plaintiff against both Defendants for tion to the insertion of Mr Volpicelli's lot-811,370.
ter in the issue of the 16th June, 1890. It On Mr Sisde's application Judginent. is for you to consider whether that faser with usts was therufoto entered for the tlon accompanied by the editoria, coment. Plaintiff
PRINCE HENRY'S FAREWELL TO
is any palliation of the libal Was that the sort of corrective or antidote the plain- tiff might fairly have expected to bend ministeral to the poison of the libel? It may be, aye, the editor, that the former letter from our friend (ie. the libel) is no true and complete. That is a poor surt of corrective. Une would have looked for an expression of regret and withdrawal rather, and sputes håld in his honour, and foremost Now in view of the fact hit hela occasion
is
THE EASTde laat:
SINGAPORE, January 16. After a long und of innor fativities
provided by Urdinance 5 of 1887, which I'ulo grims of which he is so fund, Prince ally croops into ro pecinble papers, a remedyong which have certainly figured the allows an offer of amapology to be given in Henry of Prasain yesterday left Singapore evidenceinraitigation of damages, and which also allows & plea that the Ibel was inserted for Euops, by the N. D. L. muil steamer negligence and that full apology was without actual malies and without gross Preussen inserted at the earliest opportunity and a and his return a short time ago, were abse Just as his visit here on his way East, sum of money has been paid into Court lately devoid of any attempt at a Rigal by way of arenda, The defendants have
Noyesterday was unmarked by any speci suoli ruology has been forthcoming and no fasmell, and he loft Singapors in 4. quies The following composed the jury money has been paid into
"Coming Messrs J. Orange, F. D. Goddard, D. W. now, to the question of damages, this is and ostonations manute, as a private Craddock, V. A. Caeser-Hawkins J. Thur specially a matter for the jury to dieckie.gentinan travelling from one country to burn, A. Turner and E. Osborne.
and spesial damages are claimed teler Godepood.
the present caŝo hoth general motor, sive that inny of his friends wers assembled on the gang to lil bim damages are suck as the law will presinNG Shortly after 3 pan. Prince Henry left
Nothing tas beut reeċired from General only one result, and the Civilians seldom the first defendent, Mr II. F. Brayik hul taken advantage of this Ordinance Neception, so, Prince Honty's depictio
Bullor The onsistyiq intense.
SORTIE FROM KIMBERLEY.
A sarite from Kimberly ou the 22nd instant ovoked a furious fice alt rood showing that thoro wa ua relaxation of the
iego. No casarities occurred.
(Specialties Time of Certon)
KURIA CHINES FRONTIER DEMARCATION OPPOSED.
BANGOON, Jan, 10
In
Shortly after this Arrived
may
to 806
past wid-field. Batastubborn defence was mainteihesi, Cox, Williamson and Hall all tackling well for the Civilius. At last, from a lovso serum in front of gal, Gibbs got a pass from Stevens, and ran for the palline. He was kept off by Wood, but Hear the line he passed it to Wilkinson His Lordship, in summing up, said Gen- who grounded the wall well out on the right themen of Las Jury, this is an netion of The place was not an easy one, and no goal libel brought by Mr Nervega, & merchant to be the natural and probable conse-overnment House and race to the Burnco was registered. This cross for the Ser-carrying un business in this Colony, against quences of the defendant's conduct. Soch Wharf where lay the essen vids did not daunt the. Civilines, whose the Arst defendant, as one of the pre- dunges may be recovered wherever the gated by Sle Alox under Swottenlism, Act- forwards shoved and dribbled with redoubprietors, and the second defendant, as the farmediate tandungy of the words is to iming Governor of the Colony, and his Alle lul energy, Sandans, Deatab Jobs Trewspaper called the Tun in Fat Po, actual pecuniary lose the in het resulted Prince was on board before & o'clock, al
priuter and
pablisher of a Chinese daily pair the plaintiffs reputation, although no da Cup Cap Fan Witabelen. The Menuetric and Hallifes, well backed-up by the other three, putting in a lot of hard timing damages against the defendants Buch damages under this head should he though the Preasen did not leave entit werk Sanders cine through a scrummage for agmograph which
the issue about mid-field with the ill at his foot,
of 9th June, 1500, appeared in
alleges Bina, in your opinion, will fairly com plaintiff and picking up smartly he possed out to the that the paragraph in question contails a
the plastiff for the injury done to pensato
reputation by the libel, After the the last of the Peines. Amongst others luft. The pass wie frastrated, but the ball false and defamatory libal roficating upon speeches of counsel on both sides, I may jor-General Dioknou and niany offica was badly fielded by the other side, and his character and reputation as a merchant; fairly leave the monat to you to stile as the Ginein, Mr Eschke, Imperial Gar- The following oficht Press communics Johnston dished in, surprised the back and heat this he note action. I presume, ragarda goneral anation of Spaceman Couaul, L De Braide, Austrian Consul tion was sucd to day.
The Wat flawed
division-with-n
a long kick, which hot vindicate his character and to ask you to Chief of Sonma, a petty Shan State, which the balloon, as it gut over well, and be foll
award him substantial damages eucli as may damage, I. may point out that peciti Hon ble G. S. Murray Mr T: Eoba Fe
General, and Madame De Band, the make some roparation to hiin for the injury aninge is buchta lose as the law will not ident of the Teutons Club, and Mrs Sonst, les between China and the Salveen, p the lino. The place was an easy one, and Me
done to his reputatior and the pecuniary prenure to have followed from the libel, Me Wit hooft, Mr Pattfarcken, Charman Latitude of Kanjoong Ferry, is offering op Murtrio easily converted. The Civilium loss he nileges he has nustained by reason but which depends on this special circum pantion to the domarcation of his frontier were age lending by 8 points to 6, and short time, the plaintiff acted as marchaut the pleulings and proved at the trialfaroken. Mr. and Mrs. Habe, Me and Mis struvu hard to give back prominent all Kwangtung and Kangs to China till he the alleged giccial daungo in the caso of Me-A. Stegman, Dr. Ditimi, Mr and Mrs of the allegod libel. It appears that, for a stances of the case and must be chimed in only a few minutes had to go. Both pach Cousul for Italy for the two provinces of
Schwemar, Mr L. Trent, Acing Serotary Paghkawn, the capital of Jemma, about 16 Vyryan, who had been prominent
Paragraph 8 of the Petition deals with to the Goran Consulate, Mr. Br. Schand through for the Servicos, playing an ex-
was reliered at bis own request by Lieuten- ulos part of Pangling, to represent or ceptionally good forward gatre; The Ciri ant Guida about August, 1899, the official Au Lap Sam at Wachew, and Miss Dist Monsra Hine Backers friendly intentions to the Wang. The lisus were hommed in, bat defended wall, appears that he acted in
similar while pngmple B. dosla with the special Saumenicht, Bias, Picker, Moessner, Frendimain wins winbushed by the Wang, and Cox fackling with unerring suteness when capacity i.. an inerchant Cunsul for Italy, transactions with the Kwong Tung Lun Wilckons, Zuberbühler Hesing. Lahren shot, with seven out of his flat followers evor the opposing three-quarters threaten at langkung, until he was relieved by the dents with das refusal of that fra after kamp, Otto, Pabulu, Jabze and Winzer
Tai fem at Carton, and pa agraph 10 kesus, Diehn, Rasch, Faber, Jausen Katen- Subsequently Panglour was expitulated to
ed. the Wing, and brought him off by the pay. Wilkinson, were all striving hard to get
libet to Imro any further trausto In the interval which elapsed between sacut of an indemnity.The Wang now over, not Gilhea
At last the winning point Commission, consisting of military police
BUA CHAI, January 26, 2.50 p.m. Jong Lu, who supported the Emprost- Duwagor when she effected the last coup 'fet in the autumn of 1908, and numerous officials of lesser importance who were suspected of being favourable to the Bm BRITISH VICTORY AT SPIONKOF. The headman of Panglong was sont to
peror Kwaug-h90, havo been disminged from office by the Empress-Dowager.
The Empresa-Dowager relics on Viceroy Li Hung Chang, of Kwangtung and Kwang- si Provincos; Viceroy Chang Cluh tung, of Hupoh Province; and: Viauroy La Chuan-lio, at Nanking, for her thief. support in the Southern Provinces and uper the Russians in the north, for hor ability to carry the coup d'cet. :
French guards from the warships in the north have already arrived at Peking.
The great question now is whether the Foreign Powers will recognise the new dynasty.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER GAZETTE
A SUCCESSFUL NIGHT ATTACK.
OUNERAL WOODGATE DAN-
GEROUSLY WOUNDED.
BOER POSITION CONSIDERED UNTENABLE.
(From Over Special Correspondent.)
Losnox, January 26, 12,55 n.m.
The British troops continue to advance steadily to the relief of Ladysmiths.
On the night of Tuesday, the 23rd Distant, Lieutenant-General Warren effected a que-
cessful night, march, and surprised the Ever forces on Splunkop, which was attached and captured.
.01
tho
Passing to the question
of the Deutsche Versingeng, and Mrs Pate
Crozier and Tomkiason, and Tuck and present regular Italian Consal, Mr Volpi theith the plaintiff Tho evidence is the time of going on board mid and the de threatens to attack the reserva escort of the prominent levens are equally once has been given if any impropriety on on in your minds, the documents put in partare of the Preussen, Prince Heary re-
10 miles north of Punglong. The threat is,
celli, about Blay or June, 1800 - No the part of the plaintiff, either as a wer
Ruler:
came unoxportedly. With a long kick the chant or as Acting Consul, and he will be handed to you and you will bear in mined on the saloon upper este flanded as this thingorous salonde wind the ropacks of counsel toe both aideanminhly with various cleats chatting insou rushed in to get the tract down. gentlemen in the regular Con on the subject. As rogards the Kwong Just boford in the Captain of tho | probably bravado... 110 Teserye eseurt is in Wood and Clepienti were opposed to course and at his own wish. The their letter to the plaintiff dated 18th July, ge, and as tho mage uner ewung slowly dub Servico. uf Italy in ordinary Tung Lun Tai firm you will remember Free gave the word of coramand to let no danger, but, as a precaution, a rainforce and the former charged Wilkuson contrary ment of about 50 man is buing sont from to the rules, and the refren awarded a try stated in his evidenes that he had iponed | 1800, which the writerstates that having from the wharf the haul commenced to Inahie. Mr Scott with a personal escort by ponalty. This was in proved upon, a beach of his business at Wachas, in seen the paragraph in question, I became play the well-known strains of the German of 50 Buropene soldiers, 15 at Mangata, on and an exciting no auded in favour of November, 1893, and between November much frightons fest should be involved Faroroll March, and aruidst chours from this Nanting about 15 miles beyond the Services by 11 points to §. --- 1998, and June, 1899, had minde a profit in trouble. After thoroughly considering the large gathering Prince Henry advnaned Topang
The cup of the Chinese Com It is almos invidious to single cut in-
over and above all expense of 83000. He the matters, I feel constrained to call your to the side of the Freitasen, Ufted his Int missiemere, who have a large Chinese force dividual players for special mention where business transactions with the Krong Fung business transactions in which you and
also stated that he had fire considerable attention to it and in give you and bowal his faruwait, as the rossel movid
notioa
that my connections in all away.—Free Pres all worked so hard and did their best to and Lun Tai firm at Canton, and was Beglust
1s close by
CORRESPONDENCE.
to
tho sora Hancock was not very coming three contracts with them, dated, as to are interested must cense from to day sistent, but there was one find run of his two of the written solz potes, June 2od, with a view to avɔid vaforsom cyil. You Benter's Staff in South Africa: which was most deservedly chored 1898, and as to the thin, dated June 6th have heard the plaintiff's evidence, and if
The public is so much interested in MoMurine was too well marked to be 1893, whon, on Uth Jane, 1889, the para reased between a firm and the plaintiff obtaining trustworthy mens from South
that letter is genuino and all business 19. dangeriun, but he was, ad usual, one of the gepla complained of appeared in the de-on secunt of the like to the loss and de Africa, that the announcement made by PURSE SNATOLKING".
fendant's nosepaper. best of the forwarde; although in com
It was written in To the Editor of the CHINA MAparison Hallifax was more copspienus. Chinese, hat the transistion is as follows triment of the phinti, undoubtedly he is
Cox excelled himself a half-back. Ho is We learn that a cermin juszulant who entitled to special age. When you the Dai'r Mait of Messrs Beuter's deter always at his bent in a defensivo kamu; aid had one acted an Italiau Consulat Canton you wil be able to arrive at the total da staff is says on Indian contempor
have assusood general and special damage mination to make cortain changes in their Hongkang, January 20,
yesterday he was in his signent. Of the at Ut, bat in coliser unes of certain affairs SR-It might bandviable to and Free Stato railways have been under Ten's attack was developed the Boots Saw i Eurozienda of taby Colony, that at least otse probably made the mush, ground for his the said merchant has conspired with pave tho Prese was inore on placed in position of general manage
warn the other members of the back division, Isil em reprimanded and dismissed. Recentage you think will meet the justice and to the grestart importance, Their general
A mansgar for Austmžia has been tomis was futile to attempt to hold the position Chiang ho goes in for purec-epatchings in the next gani. Crozier and Tom. 1 and relying on the protection of a foreign les gagged. Now a newspaper ou publish South Kiries, a pot which will pers
ffo should he tried on either of the the Chinese to work a carizio coal mine,
LRDON, 24th January, 1909.
THE WAR.
The Tints Correspondent at Lourenço Marques says that the bridges of the Natal
mined, and will be destroyed as soon as pe treat becomes necessity.
BOER VIOLATION OF PORTUGUESE
NEUTRALITY.
The defending force at this position was not numerous, and as soon as General War
and tied Their losses vors considerible,”
sido.
quirements of the cass
is still with 15
Shortly after 12 noon yesterday, my wife kibson were too well watched on other dog resisted and refused to pay Tekin. what fe pleases subject rotate theirgaleonly be occupied by agent way the tas was walking up les Ilvaso Street when a sule to get thruogh,
frozu "anquiries: made, and decided to Ay regards, before, tha uzcond dilend-sweduilly e thoughly investigate the matter. Ir la rut, if you find that he was the printer, and resûle- not known what may happen afterwards, phisher of this libel, and see the da- Gids, Hal
Nur, an the first place, it will be for you magen, there om lie to doubt of kis libility, tamé. of busi
On the British side, Brigadier Ganeral Celestia #prouts of the coole clash, quartera aanleg “gain the high ofburities have found out sequences vieny bibel which is may coalsius putation is hopen puspicion ther
**** | ucized her wrist with the hand and tried to tion, and Wilkinson on the right wing
tun-
E. R. P. Windgite, CB, CMU was obsin hat quing with the other. Although congrannly finzo-promtient than usual,
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haye mat with no success.
carly date,
the
The Day Mat Corraspendent at Lisbon dangerously wounded.
she was much startlet, my wife held on to The best side won, even if it sera umeticst states that the Boers Bare committed
her pretty, and struck the poundrel with Ty by a Buko at the end a
the plaints. In view of the aridends and it has been argued that, although he is one in the pay of Mr Kruge bronch of neutrality by crusing Portogreso (capting to recapture the hill, but so far total Chinese apparently believe in the old vaualed with calcity. Some at least of the
| of the fact that Mr Frands, the offer of the proprietors of the paper, you thạt, matchin territory into Rhodesia. Artillery has been
Thie refereeing of the match dekorVO
rrenced counsel for the wond defendant, having entered into a continct with the nout from Lourenço Marques, and rein-ferzo
lady's adrion to her som to make money, mention, Captain Taymonth; Re admitted that there must be 6. verlict round defendant which it is slegod makes Arous the time you break in a pair of ven honestly if you cut, but take money one of the best Iugh ours we have bed against his client though, he argued 1 the sond defendant jusson of the paper, de shoes they begin to break out, MI, AC,
**** in Hongkong, and yesterány he was should be for a shot amount only) you will payment of an annual sum of 82,000 to the B. F. CLARK, ** prompt mind correct in birdecisions as over, probabile hare no dificilty la deciding who- proprietors, the first defendant czuinat by
Majur, E.A.M.U with possibly one axreption. This was that the puntig was alluded wi. If not, held evilly Table for thy Jibal appearing in Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil-
my ap when he awarded the timal try that you the, there is six and of the case. But assuring the paper. The dochment me bon put in ↑ in a rahialy game for the Services. It in almost carta that you did that the plaintif way the evidency, and it will be for you to whom Riser that Wilkinson would not have scored gran party roferred to in that paragraph, what judge whether. It is a schuine and Wholesa hid Wood not unfortunately butossa him are the facts 1 The plaintiff sworn that: Bond?
ments are leaving Lisbon.
A Deal in Steamers,
The Ningpore Free Pron says The
stener Label'e has been sold here to a finis
General Warren is of o omnion thats tht capture has is the chemp's position out- side Ladysmith untenable.
at Manila, who will shortly transfer Lee will be welcomed by our readers. Our cor
This is a nicet gratifying scous and
Portuguese Gunboat,
The Portugas gabiont Zate, or 580 out. Clement was on the ball, and either
could
have secured the touch Jowa er lininia displacement, Cup G.F. Furora, is
vd the all dead. Sa segund anytion to the
the
from the British to a Spanish firm for em respondent quakes no inontion. ployment in the inter-Kloud trade in the
Philippines The Singapore steamer Me-Josses, voly sayin
Aister and tire burghe Spidey have also
been sold here to a frul at Manils.
were considerative
detailevahov
Fino Parfumes must pushes three du tinguishing chamceríalice Potenente in Sir Charles
dundance dedit will Sucettates, free lom from shures, Fenced, ranging quities feats in Perfinues pers rol there dearable qualities, Bre exta miel fragrant and two so,
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the high
Na hier way out from Inben so blacno, and, and other spectatore were of the same. but reached Columbo on the 11th inst.onion.
ss further She left Lisbon on the 2004:
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