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The German slesmar Ramulua,, which wei rived hore yesterday from Cronstadt, hea a cargo of cells for Vladivostock for the Biberian rail

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GOLD MEDALS SalurKE MEDALS of the London Mission, Tientsia, will be rel with satiefsotion by many in this colony, to whom he is well known. Mr. Parker van ont from heme Etfle more than a year ago te jola the recently deceased Mr. Gilmour in Mongolia

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ITALIAN AND AMERICAN MARBLE MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS IN STOCK.

METALLIC AND PORCELAIN WREATHS AND CROS8E3.

A SKILLED EUROPEAN STONEMASON

SUPERINTENIS ALL Wor PROMPT ATTENTION TO ORDERS PROBE. COASTAL PORTS.

Hongkong, 7th August, 1801

The Earen Spiok von Sternburg, the nor German Sooratary of Legation ni Peking, left Shanghai on the 12th inst. by the Ngonkin for Chinking. From that part he will pred overland to his post. The Daily News adds that the Rav, V. C. Hart, who has returned to China to open a mission at Chèntu in Saahtos, wont by the same stomper and will have to make a long overland journey-

THE HONGWONG DAILY PRESS, SÁTUNDAY, DCON1939 19×1, 1801:

WHOM *N. O. SAINT NEWS."|

Train, 12th December. THE RIBING IN NORTH OHINA.

A

two launches who gaves rory beavy waak 'to. tho representative of the Shamrock and, com plowly swamped thaid.

Lanes Prus prated by the ladies of Hougtong fur four-dars; dialanow, ono mils; ontranom 810; to be rawak in brate the pro- perty of the Victoria, Roereation Clabor boats similar in build to these balearing to the Vistoria Bearsation Club.

· MR. DILLON AND HOME BULU,

Witnow-I did not object. I simply_under | Makinnett. I know the half-coute girl Emily, stood that it was to be private Me. Dennys She is the daughter of Wong Ngan. Hur Obi Speaking at Maje, Mr. Dillon, M.P., declared to me to believe that they did not want to prones name Chong. She is Ngon's child. that it Mr. Gladstone's proposed Hama Rola Binta me, but that they wanted to "smark" Emily was fitbou years of are when she arrived in considureliqudaq into a will, bitterly oppose it. Frazer Smith

here. Liaw her the day she arrived. She came writing on the 11th inst, The Narking The Nanhing correspondent of the Mercury,

Ile-casmined by Mr. Fesser Smith--T aver troms Canton. I don't know wharasan was living anida word to you about my having there. She lived in the same house as Min propla asom to bá very poscefully disposed and

spoken to Miahianaté or having seen Mr. binnott when she came down to Hongkong. Foreigners are treated civilly and politely. It

Deonys in his aftoo. Minhinnett seked me he was dressed in Chinese fashion. She went has been stated that the Vioway has roosived

most certainly to go back on the evidence to Mrs. Hanion's solou, the French convent, striot orders from Poking that no more trouble The Imperial forass of the scene of action I bad given I understood that he wished and the Italian convent. She was seat to the of any description wust our within the pap-report musooss over the rebels, but reinforce to say that the story. I End told was Italian convont az basenet of Minhinnett. Min vinces under his jurisdiction.

ments are still going forward Measra Parker from the grossation. He said, "After the evi- After she came ext of the convent Emily went ocnonoted, in which case he would withdraw himnott wanted the girl. I was told no by Ngan, The fołogram which we reprodues la another Crabtree, and Sandy are all safe.

dence you have given against me I am bound to to live with Minhinnett. She is still Kving with coloma from a northern dontemporary ab-The Daily Nates any innate on the above-geon with the prosecution. If you will say that him. vennoing the safety of the Rev. John Parkor, From Tientsin wa leora that though the 1-Fraser Smith got you to tell that story, the pro Me. Webber kaos all about this aduir. I have Ngan left Mishinaatt on this account. perialist foraes report success, the Viceroy la secution ageloat you will be withdrawn. He had some conversations with him on the subjest, still sanding forward reinfornaments; while did mat offer me any money or offer to pay my Wehbar and Minhinnett were very friendly. at Newch wang. Shough it was reported that passage home. It is not trus that you have ju-Miliunt me to visit Webber marly covery the rabel forces led by the Gams priest had Raoned me in giving my evidense. I am not afternoon. I have mian neon Webber at Min been defeated at Bogota by General Tao, under your thumb in any way. I am perfectly hinnett's boma Mithinsett never told me and their leader captured, the authorities bad independent of you. When I saw Mr. Deanys anything about his having a wife at home, anlisted all the arealable coolies. This more he told me that Minhinnath had told him that I are still friendly witli him. I s mot ment. in Mancharis is aald to be sati-dynastia, he had men me at the Police Court and that I him on the 12th October in Mr. Van Eps its object being to restore the Ming dynasty bad said that Fraser Smith bad got mo to tell office. I had gone there to bag's piano. I sta to the throne at Peking. The first name this story. I told him that was ast true. separated from my husband. Ibave never made mentioned in the Tionis telegran refers told him that I could not go back on what the statement I have made now to anyone except probably to the Rev. J. Parker, a missionary bad sl. I had no reason for pet wanting Afr. Webhor. Yan Eps offered me $500 to of the London Mission who is stationed in these interviews to come into Court. When leave the colony. That was in the beginning Mongolia. We bars not been able to identify Mr. Dennge told me that he was going of October. Mozara. Crabtree nad Bandy.

to being op about my interview with "Min- himott, I mid. Very well, let it all come out, then." The letter handed to me dated 3rd April was written by son in Australia. It is not true the letter was written after my return to the Colony. I may in my lobter of Fabenery that Minhinteft ought not to press his claim had for private razzone. I maant that. I had done

Cross-examined-I remember giving evidence, him a good turn in acttling op his squabble, at the Police Court against Minhinnett, ou This girl. Prise to my losing the Colony Isace I gain there. I did not tell all I know. also that I know about his rotatiune with the charge of repo. I remember the svid never mentioned to you anything in connection I held my tongue on scorant of my bae with the Li Afat outrage. I was a frequent band's position in the Government service, HIRINNETT ». FRANÉE AMITE.

viaibar to Mr. Goulburn'a ofice in the Public I and that I saw nothing of what took The hearing of this case was resumed..

Wocks Department Mr. J. J. Francis. Q.C, instructed by Merres.

plan" That is not tras. People outside asid By his Lordship-i frat heard of the coavio- that if I said anything they would turn my hus Doneys and deasup, appeared for the plaintition in the conspiracy case about February or hand out of the service. I cannot give the same the defendant anadusted his own case.

The jurors were:-Heste B. Z. Just, C. C Murah last. 1 was fold of it and I then made of any person in particular who fold me sv. 1 myself acquainted with the facts as well as I gave evidence in the conspiracy case. I knew Cogen. D. B. Tata, G. Stewart, E. B. Belitis, could. I got the mail issue of the paper and that Mr. Fruter Smith and Mr. Ward ware

Ward were sentenced to six months' impri sccused of bringing a falen sharge against Minhinnatt. I know that Fraser Smith and

sourcent. I wes callel by Boom my witness The the earlier case when Minbinnett was charged evidence I gave thon was much the same as in with rapo. Idid not tell the Court suything shout Ngan coming to me with the abild's trousers or boot Ngan and I going to Webber's. I baldall

in the service.

It is reported that Seabor Borja, the Gover hor Boris he held his present appointment nor of Masao, is to be transferred to Ges. Bec

little over a year and the Maouenae protests strongis against bin transfer. on the ground that Imqasat changes in the Government aro projatiajal to the interests of the Culony, Frem me coctemporary's remarke it would appear that Sondor Borja has made himself very po pular at Hanse.

The Straits Times of the 9. inat says:- There is almost a rica famins in Singapore. 2493 There is not a fortnight's supply in stook. There is little at ans; and then is no Beigh- bearing country where ride at prout can be beaght freely. Prices have risen osa.fourth since three montes ago; and they are likely to go higher. That is most seriomis affiuting the labouring alassos; and the situation might eat ly become dangerous. It is equally actiona, or mora serions, in the Native States.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

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CHRISTMAS

received by the last Mall.

JORDAN ALMONDS, NOUGAT, BUT. TEE SCOTCH, ASSORTED TOFFEES DRAGEES, PRALINES, and a large selvs tion of PURE CONFECTIONERY from the loading Manufacturers,

Art cognoisseurs and curichanters bace an opportunity to day of adding to their collections, Mr. too. P. Lammert will disparan what is described as "a very fine and vainable colleation of Japanese ware and works of art," which only

SUPREME COURT.

18th Decolaber.

--- In Original JURISDICTION.

BEFORE HIS HONOUR SIE JAMEN ROWEL,

CHIEN JUSTICE.

G. de Champasux, and H. W. Dick.

ment might be made at ono s'olock for the day.

would like to sak his lardship that an adjournaid you let those men remain in gaol, when you

Mr. Ballina sail before they proceded herend up the cars.

His Lordship Knowing what you did, why kaen they were innocent ? Smith was out of gaol when I board of the cas. Witness-I did what I could. Mr. Fraser His Lordship Why did you not bring the fante in your knowledge to the proper authorities

Witness-I did all I could."

Bis Landship wil they land wat voeg late on the previous evening out if the other from ware willing, this boing a kind of public holiday, he was willing to sit till half-past one and thien adjours for the day.

By his Lordship-I esid that he was not my friend and I should bare to pay him back. He zald,o."

Tis Lordship-Did he show you the money Witness-Ok, no! (Langhor

Mr. Francis-She might have fakan it if he

His Lordship-No, you did not. Don't asy that. You might have writton to the proper on account of my husband's position terities. You knew these we were lying in At this point the case was adjourned till this Tael and that you could release there. Now, when morning. Alza. Goulbourn and Ngan came to year offles, what time was that?

Wits-After fifin. I refused to take up

in the Colony about the 3rd April.

By the Foreman-I did not write toanyone else

The de bens ease evidcase of Mr. Wobber was then pat in.

Mr. Wobber, recalled and examined by the sesrobed my boxes and found a discy which defendent, said-Sinus I left the Churt I hars when I first came back to the Colony I had toru in two and thrown book with a lot of other old letters into a tin box. I now produce it. it ontains an estry showing that on the 6th April I wrote to Mr. Fraser Baith amongst other people.

The Foreman pointed out last the stamp bore the date of 7 April, while the latter bora the dato 3rd April.

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CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

BEFORE MA. JUSTICE FIELDING" CLARKE, PUISSA JUDAN

THE CHARGES-AGAINST, ÉR, WOODIN. Mr. Franois-Will your Lordship allow me to mention the mass of Edward Littlefield Woo |din, in which Caminstructed. Will your Lord- ship allow the eas to be taken on Monday-next? Inst all day today and probably to-morrow. 1 am sureged in a civil onse which is likely to The information in this case was only served yesterday and I only received it this morning, and have not had time to examine it. There; are twenty aus omnts in the informatim.

His Lordship-I think you are entitled as a matter of right to adjournment if the forms tion has not been served for a certain time.

Mr. Francis-That is not in the absolute provision of the law now. It was formerly.

The Acting Attorney-General-It, is in the discretion of the Court.

FIRST HRAT. "Kornblyma"-L

Station No. 1.-White. Bow, E. Stern.... 10.1016 No, 2. C. G. Taylor

11st. 111bs No. 3, A. L. Cay

12xt. 5ĺb Stroke, J. M. is Robock... 12st. Ob

Cox, B. Waters........

Bat 06 "Shamrock"-2.

Station No. 3.-Royal Blue. Bow, H. W. Blado

10st. 18

No. 2, C. H. Thompson... No. 3, E. H. Hensley, Stroke, E, D, Bandore Vox. F. T. Simpson

Blotion No.

Hat. 811 13rt. Olb 12at. 2lbs Jat. Sibe

Telioz and Bizok.

Bow, A. Denizon .... No. 2, G. L. Duncan No. J.T. H. Sample. Stroke, I Konnedy

10b 8lbs 10st. 6lbs Llot. Albe 12, Bibs Cox, W. Stopanit. Walke victory, winning hy a less than five or Nix In this hout the naval crew had a very easy

of Kenny, who never really had a shadow of s langths Sanders was rowing strongly ahead

chance

RECOND HEAT.

"Fiutoria."-1. Station No. B-Bl.

Row, G Wyllys No. 2, H. Haggard

No 3, R. Ward

Stroke, Lord Kelburne

Bet. 10lbs. 11st. 4lbs.

........... 10ệt. 12lbs.

30% ba Cox, J. Inglis Bat. Olb.

"Thistla"- Station Ne Black and White. Bow. S. JeCry... No. 2. H. Bitt.

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flagship marks, the times at this point being

This ardor remained unchanged en passlag

Hi Yab Pearl Killow

25 840

Fassing the Cosmopolitan Duck on the return telp, the positions and times were

-Hi Yab

Kitlet..

Paarl.....

H

323 9

32 80

At the Anish. nt the flagship-roarks, the local Deck Compnay's boats were sil well up to tha mark, finishing sa foliowa: ~

Y

Kilton

Peneli

- 3 17 43 3 52 co

The final heat of the Gorman Cup Roeg in fixed for 2.3 to-day. the Ladies' Pureà fùal for 3 o'clock, and the Mombers Cap immediately afterwards. The distribution of the prizes will take place in the Gemostem, of the Victorin Recreation Club at 4.30.

THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS CO, LIMITED.

The following is the report for presentation to the shareholdere at the seventh ordinary general meeting, to be held at the Hongkong Hotel on 24th December

Wa bog to tay kofore the shareholders the annexed statement of accounts of the company for the yea ended 30th November, 1881.

The tutal recoiple for tho twaha munthe amount. |to $27,020.94, môluding transfer Team nad profit va the sale of 15 forfeited shares; the working expans to $27,183.58; the proft on the poo's working to, $787,3!

As stated in last year's report, the east of one ropa; amounting to $3,191.20; is included in the ascent of maintenance and repairs.

On the 9th December inçtant we eesand, by be the Company's General Managers, but ponding the_don- firmation of the appointment of new, Genaral Mank | gore we are dinoberging their duties.

"OOMALTIS & COKKIPTAR

In accordance with rule 15 of the compres's articles of sociation, the procent morbers, the Housurable P. Eyrie and Mosar. J. Anderson and C. Ewonn, reting, but being eligible, offer themeelsed for r election.

AUDITOR,"

The seconata have been audited by M. E. Lrail who also offers himself for re-olsotiqu

MACEWEK, FRICKEL & CO Hongkong. 17th December, 1831.

10xt. 6lba. 1lat. -- 6(b). No. 3 J. H. Stewart-Lockhart 12st. 6159. Stroku, G. C. C. Master 10st. lbs.

Cox, G. A. Caliwell

Est. ib. "Kaso," Station No. 6-Sarlet and White, Bow, W. Thorburn.

Cat. 4lbs. No, Capt. Eendenou.. 11st. lb. No. 3, A. H. Meclean. 1st., 6lbs. Stroke, F. L. Jackson 12st. 14ths.

Cox, A. J. Campbell 100% 01b, The light crew of young Lord Kolbaree upo

expectations In this rade. It was thought that the Thistle and Bere would fight out the batfla for first plans, but. from almost the tret the last named tell away and at the same time arrived here on the morning of the 17th instant His Excellency Lar Tait, the New Hoppi the "middle" steadily led. An, however, their and lauded at the Now Wharf about ten o'clock plans was assured in the final which is rowed in the forsagon, the reseptin being attended ba-day. Haster's arew had not done overything by the Visaroy, the Governor, the Beneral, and they could when they passed the post a length many other high officials. and a balf behind.

A aortain merchant has rectly succeeded in GERMAN CUP," presented by members of Cinb joblining from the Tain Hon Kok (the Mnak-

Germania; for four-dare; distanco, one mile

oipal Council) the privilege of cleaning the stroots

CANTON NOTES.

Da

mitrance $10 to be mowed in beats the pro-and of collecting the rafass. He undertakes Lo perty of the Victoris Recreation Club,

Victoris."~~1. Station No. 3-Plak. Bow, H. J. Gadge

................ Gat. lbs. No. 2. H. W. Binda... ..... 10st. 13tbe. No. 3. G. C. C Master

10st. 8lbs. Broks, F. L. Jackson...

12st. 101bs, Car, A. H. kelton 9ab9lbs.

"Thistle.2. dad beat. Station No. 2-White and Red. Bor, B. Jeffrey Wet die No. 2, E. H. E. Hansley 134, 015 No. 3. 3. H. Stewart-Lookbart st. Gha Stroke, H 8kött lat. Bibe.

Con. W. F. Bamsey

9st. Olb.- "Look, dend best Station No. Blue and White Stripes. Bow. 5. Fredericks. No 2 JM. G. Moonk No. S. E. Friedrish's

de the job without neking any money from the people in causidoration of the "work he does for them. He has rent a house near the Dan Poo Bridge at the West Gate to be his lice. and his business skyla is to be the Thing To Kang Shan (the, Strost Cleaning Company), Business will commanee very storily.

E invite attention to our first supplies of inadequately, however, gives an idea of what will The Forsman said that some of the jurora

| some under the homiter. There are several oil were desirous of going right on.

paintings with a defioney of tonch and a softness

His Lordship said in that case he must exercise of expression solden met with; there are panela, bindiscretion, bat he would netsitafter four o'clock. CONFECTIONERY AND in particular, elaborately executed, and When the Conet eat salate it was not fate to the plaques in abundance, a fine variety of bronzes witnewyer or anyone else. Judge, jars, counsel, GOODS

and old porcelain ware, and an interesting oant witnesses were all ino tired to give that at lection of samurai helmets and caits of armour, tention that aneh an important onde ns that bə- antique and curious. Many of the articles would fore then required. As the jury, or the majority case against Minhinnett I don't kno form usefal Christmas presents.

ty of them, appeared desirous of gitting all day, anything of my own knowledge about Mishinnett It is officially reported that the Swedish and at half-past one, but he might remark that ho

be, of course, would not adjourn as he proposed buying girl for $600. Norwegian Consulate. at Shanghai is to be did not intoad to ait later than four o'clock. Abalished and two separate Consulatos, one for Sweden and the other for Nurway, are to be ber by Mr. Francia was resumed The witussa The cross-examination of John Franda Web- stablished. The N. . Daily News, referring said I have looked over the eridones. I gave Parliament same time age requested the Govers Mr. Fraser Smith. The only thing, that stenek to the above, says.—We find that the Norwagten yesterday. I havo talked over my evidenes with went to appoint a Committed to droide as le tho me was that there must be another letter beyond advisability of establishing parato Conmiates what I have mentiound written by the to Fraser for Norway. The Committee have now daui-mith. I mentioned this to hits. He said he monsir advised that a separato Consalar service would look and see it, there was He found be established. In consequense of this there will that there was. I told him that I thought be an alteration in the number of Consulates fu there must be another letter because I had Europe, and new pati orea will bo established in given him an address. It osmo back to say other parts of the world. Ous beneilt that will mind while we were talking over the evidence aourue will be the reduction in Color facs, the morning I have seen us affidavite or re- It is purmised that where the Interests of the ports of previous ca in connection with Mr.

Mr. Wobber said that he was in the habit of pountries do not oflash, there will be no change Frame Smith and Me. Minhinnett. The latter writing his lettore on Sunday and posting thom conree Lething is yet definitely known on this 31st October. 1896. I had two tiers from officer to the Opium Farm. I have known the in the prosout existing arrangements, Ib of banded to me is the one I allude to. It is dated when the mail went.

Joseph John Spooner said-I am chief excise point

Br. Fraser Smith altogether, one when I plafatiff for about six years. I have known Mr. There were 20 crafs of more than ordinary in Singapore and one when 1 was in Australia abber since 1887. At that time he was with has of ecurve to consider the engagements of the

I cannot find thus letter. The letter written interest at the Police Court yesterday. A goodly by Mfr. Webber was road by Mr. Feud. In Mr. Ewen Mr. Webber had a room at College number of gumblers appeared before Mr. Wise the letter Mr. Webber stated that Mr. Vao Charters. I visited him there. I am not certain sud wars cusristad, and the evidence showed Epa mast be a ballet-headed rascal to press whether I saw Mr. Minbinnett there or not but I that thuagh gambling may not be carried on so his claim as he had no grounds whatever believe so. Mr. Wobberthon moved to the Queen's openly as before the now Gambling Ordinance for it. He also said that he would return

Road. I have soeg Minhinsett there. After that came into forse, the reckless and daring of the Colony, whatever it cost him. I stopped Mr. Webber moved to Stanley Street. I visited the victims of the passion as ast one whit in Sydney about three soke, I am at there very frequently. Mainnett was there diminished-For obstructing the fairway while able to prodnos the lottors I revet red from three or four times week Minhinnett and COLOURED OPALS mounted in Plash, and at the moment that a race was being com- Sydney and I think that probably the fosters to call one another by their Christian names

the Ifogaita was in full ewing on Thursday, Mr. Fraser Smith, I lost a box coming from Webber were on terms of intimeer. They used mont of 81,000. repreemting favoarita subjects.

pated for, the master of a junk was fined $10 or ware lost in that way. I have looked over my inhinnett was

at. Wobbor'a almost every asked for an adjournment till Monday, which towing about the ovario. Taking the after three grand armick of Generals Yok and Nich

Mr. Follock who appeared for the defence, one month's imprisonmont-A case in which a Chinawoman was charged with attempting to papers but cannot. And the letters. The letter Sunday Minhinnett told ina ho would advance was granted. furco a girl of tender yours into prostitution, that was pas in welarday was certainly not Webber smash money as ever he wanted, they

CADBURY'S SPECIAL CHOUOLATE

CREMES.

PINE, APRICOT, CHERRY, LIME, Gavà, nad shor-FRUIT JELLIES-in great variety,

TOM SMITH'S CHRISTMAS

CRACKERS.

grennd. I don't know that your engagement His Lordship If you say you require time to consider the information that is good in the other court is a good grand Du jurymen who are suntanned, and I think these prevail over the convenience of counsel. How. ever, if you say yen require time

Mr. Francis-I do require time, His Lordship. Then let the come stand over until Monday at tag o'clock

CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEMENT.

C. B. Tavaria was charged with the embezzle.

Stroke C. H. Thompson.

Cox, W. Stopaci

10st. Oby Ha-3lbs

14st. Ilbs. 10at. Biber 9xt. 121bs.

Korablome."-3. Station No. 5.--Scarlet wal White. Bow, Simpson 9st, 2lbs No. 9, F. C. Dundas..... No. 3, J. T. H. Sample...... Stroke, Cape Headerson

10xt. 101b llat. 8lbs. lat b Cus. A. de K. L. May..... 9st. Viba

In consequence of the many rehberim that' have been docmitted in the West inte dig triots mud in the neighbouring villages the merchants in several streets near the West Gale have vuiled together to form a Com mittee for the employment of braves for their defence The subtoription for each shop is to be the amount of one month's rout whether the shops be large or smell. The committee has farther isazed & notion offering a reward, of $ per head for the arrest of robbers an promising-that-it any one be wounded-in-attempt- ing to effect arrest. medical aid will be afforibel until the patient recovers, and that if any one's death bo ossed in a struggle with the robbers a dia amonnt of compensation will be paid to the deceased a family.

PEKING.

{PROM OUR CARESPONDENT]

5th December. The panic of the Court is subsiding. Tha

This race owing to the Look boing-braken one of the many irresponsible launches Boca aidsons with smoke and Deiae,, had to be rowed in hosts, and tho daal between beyond the Great Wall and the disciplined' troops The Sessions then adjourned to Monday st the crew which threw a bys sad the winner of of Li Hung-abang are forming an immens pest two. As it was the race between the other eventually encased in orasbing or dispersing four boste proved a very good tuzalo... Tim bonta

A large assortment of ENGLISH and Asad which hal baan twice previously adjavzenditten since my return to Hongkong for the were so friendly. I have seen Minbignettes o'clock The calendar only 'ośntalas the yesterday's race will take, placa to-dog, st half (vonlan round the ineargont banda and will

A. 8. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, THS HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841

Hongkong, lat November, 1891

Cross-examined—When Mr. Webber WEBS

Webhor. I do not think I saw Minhinolt and

two cases mentioned above.

VICTORIA REGATTA.

BECORD DAT.

A capital start was made for this ros at 1 pm.all the boats getting away well together. There were fine sutries →→

PANESE CHRISTMAS CARDS, of hand-defondant being discharged-Fer being, in

bail being allowed at 8500, resulted in the Parson of this trial. It is a very mean thing playing ourds at Wobber's several times. I to insinuate I am not in the habit of cosecet, have played with him. I got a letter from Mr. son and artistic designs, suitable to all tastes pression of areneber of trees at Stanley three ng attore. I don't remember anything being Days a few days ago I want to see Mr. Donors. Mr. Donnya unid Webber was in said about letters during my de bana mama aramin- and at meferate prices.

all kept very well together and though Jaakera these hordos, but not probably antil the Cerorals Chinataon were fined $6 eaob or three weeks ation. I said in my de bens esce examination that ratius a nasty position and that he did not want

ipd at bali ke distance by a lougth it seemed huve protractod their mossarm long tough to imprisonment

1 sa'y wrote two lotters from Australia. I fior to proseante bits and asked me to gat Mr. Webber

wore that probable ence or twice that the parlen importones to their operations Two The Singapore Fros Press, referring to the that have written a third letter. I will swear to come to see big. I got Mr. Webber to me him.

sistent efforts of Sköt'a four" would be misunderstanding with reference to the inter that the letter was not written by a situr my brought up for perjury I was at the Potion it left dia barber glistening in the sunlight be very bully and they were naser able to got end of November/cach staining great slaughter. When the grey morning wist lifted yesterday rewarded with us. Their cox however steered Rements reported by the Generals abont, the port shooting match, age: It is inferred that arrival bora. I must appeal to his Lordskip to: Hongkong has inadvertently devint 3 from the inlet on Mr. Francis bringing soms proof to Court. I did not call Minblanet to speak to and the aval water appling with a gentle distes they had till to account for at the pondent Bourok. The movements of the in- neorer Man three quarters of a length, which of robeis, ura substantially confirmed from inde original conditione as laid down in 1869 and has show some foundation for that imputation. fired from the knee. There is a referees to

His Lordship Of course it ac proof is brought Wether in conversation at the Police Court. Sorsese completed all the conditions required, nich. The Look at the miside also came very perial forues are well watahed by missionarios Bisley rates, but even in thess it is only in comforward, the insinuation rather reflects on the far me I recoileet Wobber moved to Stanley for the enjoyment and the success of the strongly towards the end and meds a dead boat and others. The Belgian priest reported killed petitions restricted to volunteers or in, which person who makes it.

Street in 1883. I had a pecoriary transation second day of Victoria Regatta. Later on of it with the Thistle.

has not yet tarned up, and his fate is doubtful. f19 the wearing of uniform is compulsory that Cross-examination continged--I have not loo, with Minhinnett once. When I went to Mr. the wind increased somewhat in strength and SAILING BACE-Pos ALL OPEN BOATE-Bay

Mr. Rockhill, the Thibetan explorer and fas the knee position is prosoribel. For all other ad ever my die hene se examination sinse yes. Webber's in 1984 I baliers Mr. Bly and minds the water at the finish a trifle to rough rig. Chinese owned boats excluded. Ex.merly Berretary of the U.S. Logation, is here on competitions ("all murers") any position is allosterday morning 1 did not mention that ex Mr. Van Eps were living there. I think Me

fence, 62. Priss, $25. Winner of this race his way to another attempt to rock the forbid ed suitable to the targets and arrangements at amination that Ngan and Mrs. Goalbon call. Saugster lived there in 1884 Van Eps came to for pleasant rowing, but this disadvantage was

on the Ist day excluded.

den capital. There is also a Russian scientific Gring points. The position roles for this match, ed at my offioo. I don't know what tought live there after Me. Body left Mr. Wabbor appreciated not a little by the spectators who'

mission just arrived by sea on its way to ex ne decided before the 1889 matok s ebot, are back to my mind now. I sztive; btok hers in When Mr. Webber first went there, I am stood in the fervid sunshine. Again the Kis

plorations in Kansub, a very wide geographical "any exospt back." In case there has been any Hongkong in September or October. I aus under the impression Mr. Sangster was there.

expression. misunderstanding on this head at Boogkong, back partly an account of this case and partly to Charles F. A. Sangster, deputy registrar of kang was crowded with a distinguished com

Two gunboats are reported at Tientsin, the the Singapore team, although not required to arrange my own stairs. I feel cortain there are the Court, said-I have soon the plain!lft often. paay, and the course was animated by scores of

Firebrand and Jopane Alago. Ai Aurima de so are willing to waive their win and are no other letters beyond what I have mentioned. I soquainted with Mr. Webber. I bad yachts, launches and sampana. Again, too,

and French vessel have been urgently, and proposing to repeat the match, adhering of The seal I have antioned was not given at Mr. Webber's quarters from Febrrary, the sport proted of the most interesting

even nervously, appealed for by the respective alumi ha ach'reamed to The Editor."

Only malestina relating to the new colours course to the origiant rules as to position. And to me by Minhinoett in 1890. I remember 1889, to the following July. I have seen the and exciting description, and a sapital day's The Commodore's Galley accompanied the Consuls at Tientsin; but they will not come. Crrespondentanto requested to fund their wame that effect.

communications are being sent to Bengkong to giving Minhisnott a ring and s brcoss. They plaintift there frequently in Mr. Wobler's quer roing wis witsored. Three wants are left race, starting with the other bosta, but, being The somewhat aboard request one of then in and addreng with commanications dramod to the

were not giren in szobange for the seat, tere.. They appeared to be on friendly terms. for declsion to-day. The final bost of the Gee the winner of yesterday's race, she was exclud-droparted to have made to i Haugehang for Editor, cot for pabiation, but an arides of good

did say to Mr. Fraser Smith that I had I have seen earl-playing there. I don't knowman Capocanot but be won by Jackson's crew, frury entering

Tormimion to march foreign blne jaokela ta Fadth.

Heferring to the arrival at Shanghai of the sufficient iofinence with Minionatt to prevent that they played more particularly on Sundays the final of the Laffes Peeze enght to produco s

On the ran to Grean Island before a plosant too much of the marching and concter march- Tientsin if the gubboat failed to enter savoured All laltors for pabliestina abwald be written on one lightship Newchwang, tas Mercury says: The him snine as on this nosta. Mr. Smith was pre- than cther days.

bettle royal in which again we rely on Master, E.S.E. bronz, wonth water and shiny wing between Chemulpo and Sent for the Dezves side of the paper àuly-

Custom light-reasel Newcharang left the bar et pared to pay iris share of the note, but I was not.

By bis LordshipMr. Wabbor had two bad and the Merabers Cap for eight oara ought to ther, the beats carried all posible sail;t of the Vinroy, and it is enic he requested the Ord for extra sopies of the Daily Press aboald the Liso River on the 17th ult. and had a tod Minbinnett this and he said, "All right, reps and a sitting room. When Mr. Bodyk go to the Club, though it is admited that Commodore's Galley Frading. A capital race to After that hour the apply a limited. be sent belon I am. on the day of publication rather rangh time of it on her passage down to let it go on." I stated in my do bytte case exemt left I ranted the room Mr. Rodyk vacated.. ir. the United Barrios have an exceptionally strong the 1st mark boat took plees between the Victor distinguished foreign offcial to keep his hair on,

Shangbei, taking eleven days. On the 2nd and nativa that I owed Rivney to Mishinwit when Webbar was my landlord.

or words to that fret. oorabination. The same officiala derried out their Emannct's wholer sad the Imperieuse fallay; Telegrphic Address Press

Jed iust, he experienced very stormy weather as I left the Colony, Just before leaving I wrote Judith Goulbours-1 am the wits of Will-saveral duties as apon the previous day in the the beats passing and repassing each other. Be to the Tsang-1 Yaman of the increasing aggros the B.E. Shantang Promontory, with stiff snow-to Minhinnett claiming his indulgence with fiam Goulbourn. 1. have been in the Colony most admimble manner, the dron and expedi- fore roundin rail was reduced to working canvas, siveness of the Faking populace towards excis It feraid that the British Minister is complaining squalls, and strange to nay, she did not innk any regard to the promissory note. I see the letter for twenty-nine years. I have known Minhinnett tions starts of Mr. J. Sempsum giving particular and the Gechen Island Merk boat was rounded by usră, equestrian and pedestrian. Nore too so, the worse for it on her arrival in Shanghai; sho. dated the 15th May. 10. I wrote that to since 1898 or 1887. I have been on friendly satisfaction. The following were the results of the little craft in the following order: looked as spick-and-span as a yacht. We believe Michinbett. In that latter I state that Mr. terme with him since then. When I frat knew the races

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Telephone No. 12

The Daily ress.

HONGKONG, DVERE 19TH, 1891.

The U.S. gunboat Palos has arrived at Taku, The British gunboat Fiesbrand is reported to bs in Tisatsin, and the French gunboat Fípère is prooeeding thither.

The Agents (Mesurs, Jardins. Matheson &

Ce) inform us that the Indo-China steamer

Here Frisdenthal will give another piano.

forto rosital this evening in the City Hall. The kacaws which attended his trat pertermense ought te smearo a large aítendance.

A Hann man, one Tausi Wa-tzt.

Heeg. Distance, One Mile. atrance, $5. To be rowed in Boste the Property of the Victoria Recreation Club.

Lil-1. Station No 2-Red and Black. Bow, G. C. Hayward,

10st flb. "Stroke, G. L. Daness,

1st. lbs. 9et. 01.

Cox, G. A. Caldwell,

"Kat.bloon."-2. Station No. 1-Blue, Bow, F. T. Simpadu, Pat. bx. broke, E. D. Bailors,

12t. 2.

:

H.M.8. Impericvas Oig.

H.S-Victoria Emanuel's Whaler.

.M.S. Penguin's Gatter. Lieat. Chrey's Jolly Boat.

8 40

31 4% 32. 15

for the offence complained of has been going on for years and steadily getting worse. On the other hand some visitors were civilly treated the other day at the famous Lame temple in Peking. Wo hear that sil the American misionarios at Tounka vecated the place on the absens of tron- bles. The Catholics even at the sost of war were ordered by their bishop to romain at their posts with their congregatioon.

7th December. The Governor of Monkden, the Commander- in-Chief of the Chibli troops beyond the Wall, and Là Hung-chang`make`a juins memorial to the Throse reporting their recunt saUSSES OVER The wind was now dead against the boats-is a little east of Jhe, and in the Kinshow the rebolsin the neighbourhood of Pakow, which

Commodoro's galley Imperieuse gin ..... Fictor manual's Whaler....... Penguin's gather Elopt, Carty's Jody ha 1.35 57 - The little Beat had a goed, whofa asil hrase, which was slightly shift the beans, to the Chonghus Mark, Best, pasting cans as under

Commodore'a galley Anagorious gig

Y. Bear Whale Penguin's Catter

Lauf. Carey's Jolly boas...

42 41 1 45 23 1 46 52 1921) 30 -20

thany having to beat hous to the winning boat district. It sans that in order to get a share in

she is to undergo certain repairs, and then ro- Fraser Smith was not prepared to pay just thar, him I was living at No. 118, Queen's Road Ezat.ST. PATRICE'S CUP."-For Pair-Ors Bash lieve the Tungsha light vessel; we also believe that I had son bim and he old give an an He was Hving at a branding house kept by Mrs. erow to consist of Two Members of the sumTO her geaard build is to be impraved upon by aver in a day or two. I can produse witnesses Milner. I then want to live in St. Francis adding rolling oboeku to her bottom, which, cf as to my intimany wish Minhisnett in 1888. I Stref. Mishiunout some to live there after- course, ere azterlingly conful to all vancois. She had my passpo tickos taken by one of the warde. I was living at No. 14 and he came to The German guabost Illés arrived at Shang-is memned by three foreiga aflam and the rest "Empress" bonds aban I was giving my te besera at No. 6. I know the woman Ngan, hai on tas 14th inst. from Ningpo.

are Dativa milors who sppear to havs, given | com arapication. I was afterwards arrested in have known bor istimately for about ten or every satisfaction. The Castors outter Daphne, Mr. Spaoner's house. When I want up to the twelve years. She was kept by Minhinnett built in Changhai, it wintering in Cheloo We Folies Court, I saw Minhinnest there. He came "Chop Dollar lived with them. She was the have not been informed if another lightebip is up and spoke to me. He said he was sorry that adopted daughter of Wong Ngan Michia going to be built for the Gulf of Licotung. he had to go on with the case, but that he must bets was at the time living in Queen's Road where one more is badly wanted, for the Bittersprossento mo in consequence of the bridence I East. Minhinnett had two horses. In one ho Shallows.

had given did not tall Mishinnett that the kept Nyon, in the other Chop Dollar.” I was evidenco I had given was a prok of lies and that told this by Ngan Minhinnett never told me The N. U. Daily News of the 15th inst. ouu I was an ass to bare told them. I did not say anything aboat this. What Minbioneft came Worang, from Leadon and Batem for this port. tains the following editorial note: Thu that Fraser Smith made me do it. It is a pare to live in St. Francis Street, Chop Dollar" was "This, the first race of the day, resulted in s The Commodore's galley row showed her good the business the Monkden Governer borrowed left Ritgapore at 6 p.m. on the 16th last.

Teung-li Yamen has sent a despatch to all the invention. I said nothing that could be our living in Coabrane Street as registered waless and exciting finish. Contrary to expecta sailing pluts in a moderate breeze, inorassing Foreign Ministers at Faking, notifying them strued in that that in futuro the Chinese Government will not true to the way I was quite prepared to man. I do not know of any gun owl sige tien Blouson went aw y at the niast and rowing her lead on the other boats sad both weathering and paid for a portion of the Ghibli treaps under rogaias any controls betwrase the provincial away by the Belgie boosas saturally did not living in St. Fransk Street, Ngan's adopted quarter of a mile from house Banders sparted was all that could be wished for adting the race,

tried to get why she went there. When Minhinnett was Tory olean and long slowly forged aboad. A and out-sa ling them. The wind kept steady, and of autonomous loosely ocefoderated states instal General Nieh.js if they belonged to a systemi authorities and formign worchante or bankers. want to be arrested. I did not go aver to Kow daughter. Afat, lived with them. In September. but this was retal aled warmly and a good strog The boats finished in the following order- unless the Minister of the foreign firm or bankton. I did not bid myself in Mr. Spooner's 1838 Minbinnett committed rape on the child. gle ended in a victory for the Lily by half a

of to ane great empire.

Great slaughter's reported from the scenes of It wat be learnt from Dr. Grich Foto's lot. Tamen, and sscertained. that the provincied for re. I was ou Lisa roof of the house. There natt's house nearly every evening. Osa evening INTERNATIONAL RACE, "CHALLENGE CUP,"

concerned has previously communicated with the boase. I know the Police come there to look I was in the habit at the time of visiting Minhin Tangib.

the recent actions, the parted rabble, for ter in mother coloma that Peng Yu-lin was nut anthority has its sanation of sa imperial ediet to is e flat roof and I was sitting up there reading. when I visited the house, I pushed the deer of the

Commodore's galing (not in the me) 2 45′ 50 Impresa Riz

angh after all they prove to be, being nown 2 48 00 the author of the notorious "Death-blow to the proposed contract. This very resultar. Donors wrote e latter to r. pouuer, ek nookhouse open and saw fiabinnest with the child

for four.oats; Cap presented by J. B. Lapraik,

Hent. Carey's Folly boat

350 00 down wherover caught and the troops outting off Corrupt Doctrines" but that it was compiled by stipalation bar ne donbt boen suggested by the ing him to ask toe to come and see his. I went on his isp. Her drawers wore off and the child

Esq, to be held by the winning óros for o ne The Pagul's Catter, which was mecnul, Was

their beds with choppers, grass-cutters, and discovery of the bay liabilities to foreigners and saw Mr. Dennya. He said, You are mis was orging. I closed the door again. Minbi

year; but to reusin the property of the Clab; disqualified by passing the Flag boat on the port implements of all kinds. The estuago was the To-morrow morning, between 5 and 10.30 corred by the late Govenor of Shantnag, takon if you think Francis and myself have annett did not see me. I then went round to

distance, ous-mile-and-half; entrance, 810; band Fictor Enganxeta whaler gave up, test at the sons of the masses of Chris- sock, the atesta launch Dayspring, carrying Chang Yao; batalitics which the Government animosity against you. We don't want to pro- the front door wad spoke to Ngan about what

to be rowed in beats the property of the Vio the latter part of the race. The Jolly Best: It is satisfactory to note that the Peking. Bethel Bag, will all alongside day veseel has assured, but such as it will not recognise secuts Fou. All we want to do is to saab I had seen. Fanit there was something

tia Racrostich Club.. hoisting upde pronant O. to mourny meu sabors hereafter unless they hare bees ooutreated with Fresar Smith" or words to that effect. I said wrong going on upstairs and she had better to il service at St. Peter's (Seamen's) the perial canation and the kuowbrige of the that Mr. Francis would do all be could go up and sea Sherdid. The flowing morn

Yamen. The Ministers are taked to com-to injure me and Me. Denge said I was mising Wong Ngan came Church, zofarning about 12,30,

over to my house, municate the substance of the despatch to their taken. He also said. "We will do our best to bringing the child's drawers with bar. The As the Ashington was going alougeide the Commals la Chies in order that it may be geno withdraw the penseontion against you, if you drawers were marked with blood.

The esmo C.M.L. Wharf at Stanghal on the 14th inst. abe rally known, and this has been already done in will say that you were influenced by Fraser morning I wont to see the child Afat I did not ran into it and did some damage. She had soma casa; but it in charseteristio of Sir John Smith to girs the oriento." I said, "I own't examine her. She was lying down. I spoke to dropped her anchor, which, however, did not Walsham that up to yesterday the British to do that. I have only said what I know about the girl and asked her what was the matter with hold, and the engines vore put fall speed matern, aulate General lad mesired no advices from him the case." He said that it was a private inter- her. Shu said she was it gain. When Ng called, but both these prehsutions failed fa stop bar on the matter."

view, and it must bentriolly understood before only Mr. Goulbones and myself wars in the we talked that nothing was to be and to anyons house. It was about eight o'clock in the morn. else about it. I promised that I would set telling. I told my husband what Wigan bad told me. Fraser Smith. We then talked the malter over Mr. Gosibourn said it was impossible that such nud I said that I could not withdraw what fa thing ornid have happened. Mr. Goulbourn had said. I told Mr. Deanys this morning strongly advised her to engage a lawyer, Ngan interview with Minhinnett I would tell about took her to Webber's flow. This would be that if any questions were naked mo, about my asked ma ta tako but to a lawyer. I

my interview with kimwlt. I mail to Mr. about a week or ten dija" afterwards. Mr. Dennys, "It was difinetly understood that our Webber wrote down everything that Ngan intueriow wan' to be private, but if Frannie told him and he then told Ngan that be was alleged conversation with Minhinnett, I shall days afterwards the child disappened from the tionably ons of the strongest in the Regatts, have to mention about the interview in your hous Ngas told me she had sent the obid to and their victory was foregone conclusion. office. I understood that what had passed be- Bingapore Minhinnets afterwards told Mr. To an even start the three boeke got away, but 3.3 p21. Fajti strandami on spit of worth and of were out wanted, bat would they please do what twann myself and Mabingwalls the Goulbourn that Ngan had sold the child. I was! Hatter seg began to forge ahead, though bis Bounding Cosmopolian Dook mark, the boats arranged examinations of the students of the

Stonecutters Infand.. interview in Mr. Danaye's ofos was to be all in the room at the time and board it. He said grow aster feally set to work. Their antly lead kept private,

he bad fallen out with the old weman on nosent was rapidly Increased and eventually they ramped as follars His Lordship What was your objection to of her haring wold the child. I heard a few ed in by half dozen lengths. A good rage bo trouble to the Bank in London and that the Renewal gals here taken place on this Eng-your conversation with inhigpett being alluded months afterwards that the child was dead teen the Batch and Irish orewe was quite spoilt bysinen la progressing favourably.

After the New Contipned still to live with bytheidiotivand thoughtless potion of GOOD OF

-way; hinco the accident.

The cricket match, ILK. C.O. . Bankers, Brokers, and Lawyers, will commence at 11 am. to-day. The following is the Club Elsten :-- Cap Doon (Capt.), A. J. Campbell (91sti, R. Eamon, RN, F. M, Loring, B.E... Dr. Lowson F. Maitland, G. E. Taverner, C. Wallace, H. G. Young, B., and two othora.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO TIE "DAILY PREBS.”]

LONDON, 16th Deer. RUPTURE BETWEEN FRANCE AND BULGARIA. France has broken off diplomatis relations The following is a sopy of the telegeme with Bulgaria in consequence of the latter re sived from Imadon by the National Bank of Chian, Limited, with reference to the sobotne for fusing to permit the recail of expelled Franch posthing to my conversation of very sorry he could not take the ease up. A faw

conversion of part of the A shares into prefer- jouronlisis.

$2.00 alúria Mesting of 16th December las

lakan pinda on conversion sohvins and the uret-

jog bas declared against it. Meeting really very

{TEUR. ALOQAPORE PAPERS.]

LONDON, HE Dronaber.

Lar that there need be no fear of say more

quiot." The shareholders will be pleased to ·GALES ON THE BRITISH COÄSTS.

to

"Home"-1.

Station No. 1Black and White.

Bow, A. Denisa

Hat,

Alba

No. 3. F. L. Jackson

12et 101b

1st.

lbs.

Ist, Sibe

9t. lb.

No. 3, J. T. H. Sample

Stroke, G. C. C. Master. Cox, G. A. Caldwell

Thistb,"-2. Station No. 2.-Whito with Thistler Bow, G. L. Don

Dat: 6lbs. ***Get Uby J. H. Stewart Lockhart 12st dibs Stroke, D. Kenady

12st. 8lbe St. 12ba

No 2, WThozborn

No.

Cox, W. BtopabÉTM

Shamrock."- Station No. 8.--Green.

Bow, E. Osborne

No. 2, J. M. de Bobock No. 3. L. Cay Stroke, E. D. Souders.

or, B. Waters.................. Thenglish crow in this woon was unques

sailed the proper course, and took second Government and the Viceroy of Chihli distinctly. place. The Commodore's galley, which wascognise the massacre of Chinese Christians as beston in time in yesterday's race by the breach of good order, for the Geamander whe Experieuse Gig, fairly redeemed her repnation witzesed the crime has bad the grace to commit for being a good fist-sailing craft in today's waicide, while the Magistrate who abetted it is pare, ne she obtained azil kept the leading place being brught to trin. This is something new throughout the race.

and notable in Ch.na.

Couflicting reports some in from the city of Imperieuse.

Int. Tomoyang, otherwise called sobat, or SACLING BAGE (HANDICAP)--FOE PARTIALLY "Three Pagodas,” whether it was actually JECKED Barsaat exowding 2 rating Y.R.A. taken by the insurgenta es alleged or whether it measurement Prize, Cap. Hatranos, 2 has hoon recaptured being still an open question. Winner of this race on the 1st day excluded, There is a representative of the London Mission Aaying stert was mode at 1.55 pm, the boste there, Mr. Parker, who has not been heard from, getting away in the following order **

and foars are entertained on his acceant, To Hi Yakka 17 half a length batwodu

call this uprising of half-started people without Kitten

arts' a "rebellion" is the purest monganas Pasil...

Far

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A noteworthy innovation reported lately is: the Emperor's commencing the study of Eng-

On rounding Storesaltars' mark the basta lish and arithmetic. It is the doing of the Bu

10st. 3lbs.

b 1st. 5lbs. 12et. lbs. Ost. Ab.

stood t

Kitten........ Hi Yak

Pearl

-Exiti

Penti

Ritha

E. X.

4:00

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3 8 00

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presa Dowager The Tong-li Yaman wors applied to to recommend suitablo tusere for Him - Majesty. The Miniators began to remonstrata against the, shume sa dangerous and arise. The Empress branquely told them their opinions

they were told ease phrase, And they at eac

Tungwon College to eclet the dot qualified, and the two bunker men. Chang wid Shan were

↑ A telogram of autác đain than this letter stalow that Mr. Parkerja dio.-10. D. P

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