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BUPREME COURT
6 November.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,
BEFORE BIR FIELDING CLAEKE
(CHIRE JCESCE)-|-
IN THE LATTER OF THE BANERUTICE * ORDINANGE," 1864, AND IN. THE MATTER.
OF CHAN LONG HING BANKRUPT hir: V. H. Deason, moved, on the part of Mr.
F. A. Haselnud, offelal waigues in the above bankraptoy, that the official assignee willow may join with Chun Kun Choa Cha Bee compradore, and Choa Leep Choo in paying off in proportions a mortgage dated 5th July, 1889, mede batween the sald Choo Loop Cher, on the one part, and the Hongkong, Canton, and Masa Stambeat Company, Limited, of the other part, and gistered at the Land Office on A. of Inland Lot No. 121, to socure $180 and the 9th July. 1833, being a mortgage on section inforest and farther may join with the said Chya Kem, Ches The Bee, and Chon en Cher. in selling and assigning the aarne promises to William Edgar Van Spa, commission agent, for the price of 325,100. to be paid to the said onial igneo and Chun Kum, Ches Chce Boe, and Chor Loop Choe, in equal fourth parts or shares, and further that the official signes may execute all cesary deeds and writings in the praises.
suppressed after mens of blood had been haires; Guaners. T.. Williams, B. Danica RIN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.”,
ANDREW D. HOLDSWORTH,"
THE "RUNGPAP" DISASTER,
A FOREIGNER ÄTTÄGRED
IT KOBE,
On Thursday afternoon, the 17th October,
graduation wit ba vízrpet anifesly by the Government unei frail dormite azu lerned, after the verification of lie landowners tilla-daoda. Kinolow, 18th October. I ces by your telegram that you are not in Thue the socupadon of Formons by the Japanese formed of the extent of the fearful discater that will in the long ran tend to support the price of disgraceful attack was nine at Kobe upon a happened to the Kungpas. Contain Sodan the phor, and openmsrs the world over will do foreign resident by Japanese, who are said to first and second officers, first and second angl. Well to tako this into account. Another of our have issued from the front entrance of Messrs. nesta are all dand. Only tiled engineer (contentions namely, that the high price of Smith, Baker & Co's compound on the Bind. Swede) is avadNE FERN complet could not possibly stimulate the It appears that Mr. R. T. Head, the unfortunate The disaster occurred on the morning of the production in Japenas also been filly horns vistin of this cowardly nasanit, had gone to No. 14th. The staimar and on board 700 oldiers, cut by the paucity of supplies now appearing in to see one of the foreign employes of the firm, when a powder plesion happened and the the market bere at present the only port and that as he left ho necuntered Mr. D. B. bleamor took fire. The crew worked hard for applying the world. It is remarked by those Taylor. There has been ill-feeling between the half an hour to extinguish the fire, but in vain, who assert the present pries to ba flotitions that parties for some considerable lime, we regret to Ansthor powder xplosion followed, sie stanmor if the London syndicate should time of holding Ray Our informant, who was an eyewitness of scattering from addle to stem. Captain and their stopks the laws of empply and demend much that transpired, asserts that the Japanese chief officer were wounded at the first explosion, would toon bring prices down. We believe, how were incited to commit the assault by Mr. Tay- and they were laid in s.boss to be taken wahore, ever, that in such one quotations would be found lor. We mention this because it otherwise but soldiers rushed ou in such great number not very far from the present figures, for those jussen anderstanding why a number of Japanese that the devils broke, and the boat was smashed actively interested in the amy bor trade may should leave Mesize Smith, Baker & Co's-pro. by the heavy rahing at that time zenistaber that about six years ago, when supmises to attack a foreigner and a stranger the steamer Bank in shallow water and the plios were plentiful, the price a camphor at ene walking along the Burd. Whatavar was the sovorel Japanese-four was the num survivors, ono foreigner and 230 soldiers, were id rose to actly the sins gold value that it cause the fact remains that Mr. Hest was
Twenty seven wennded soldiers were brought Pay be well here to recall that souno tine eigners, he would have been very badly handled. sitting on the wreck for venteen hours The stands at present owing to the stimulus givez seized so we too heavy for any bost to reach to the trade by the invention of amokeless bar mentioned to no-and that, but for the opportune intervention of two or three for to the foreign hospital here yesterday (17th).
It may They look a fearful sight, scalded and barnt as inet year, when it was feared that Formoss cam. The assailants were by no means confined to the steamer was wrecked by a simultaneous powder ported into Japan for mixing purposer, an agree severe souffle sasued in which hoary blows were they aro Te jodge from their appearance, the phor being the cheaper article, might be immon who first seized Mr. Hond,. A sharp and and boiler oplosion: The ongireer is leaving for meat was do and signed by the Japanese slanged, and eventually the Japanese were It is most deplorable affair, and Tientsin shortly-Poking and Tientsin Times, camphor increbant of the open port, with driven off and compelled to seek refuge whones
the Broul of their Chambors of Com- they camu.
nerve, prohibiting any trustion in the we understand further will be heard of it later Formosas gain, in order to garanten the pavity on in the United States Consular Court.-Kobe of the expert fra Japan. Thresne vise polley Herald. of supervision will doubtless he pursued later on,
NEWS VIA AMERICA. when a market will probably be establisted here i fé Tormosa camphor, and this remove all fear
BEAM CALLED ON TO SETTLE THÉ CAPRE of fraudulent adultaation Train anotheroir..
CLAIM cutane hleb, though of Bocondary im
Washington, 5th October We refer to the great difference, the per-me Garment to settle what is known as the Portance, may nerertheless bond interesting while dealing with the subject camphor. The United States Las called upon the Siam- cortage of camphor contained in each free. Chook claim. Instructions have boen gynt to Whereas sente volt a considerabis quantity of John Barrett, Minister Resident at Bangkok, the drug, others are feand aimest baron, the dif ferenes being due to variations of soil and posi
The
could be done, but the third enginoor and
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to request an immediate settlement of this
This claim was made to the State Depart
STATES,
Shanghai, 1st November The CM8 N. Co steamer Fungahten ar Wa Lardship granted the order subject to the rived this morning from Tientsin and brought the remains of Captain Soden, Into, of the U- offical assigrien filling an alldavi to the effect fated Kutispat. This fleer was the youngest that he was asistid with the prrine oftarecomptonnder its the Company, and, was a mach respected-mus. His death was deeply regretted by the many who knew him both here and it shed and whole provinces depopulated. And
Baron M. & G. Wie (Pur Junan) shortly before she left Tientsin, on the the outports. The Fungskun reports that now, with equal calmness and the sime
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer afarynis Bac
27th time, the Irane tuned from the soone of the disaster. She had on board Mr. O. fatuity, the inndaring look forward possibly pusham, Captala Gritsgons, which arrived you. to another struggle with a like result And terday from Kobe, raports having expertsucola
The plaintif Mr J Andrew, commission From, the third engineer of the Amgpat truth to say, they havo no little reason for NW gale with roin in the Straits of ILOTOS
agent, ened Mr. C. Holdsworth, of the Eastern Aul gule foreign survivor the terrible and China Sea and farther south strong ME.
mate, who were standing In the fora pars of tion: A free growing in sterile ground with this belief in the final triumph of their own gute and heavy sus with clear weather. On the Mics Werks, for $250.51, the price of ashostes calamity He matod that the captain and first porsistence supported by unlimited resourros. 5th inst. in Int. 23.43 N. and long. 111-11 E. the over to the donat. nr rus op the ship at the time wore both disabled by plenty of sun wildevelop border wond,graster in ment some years ago by Dr. B. A. Check, who orer of the Chinees junk Tema, from Formes peared for the plaintiff, and Mr Grist for the the first explosion the captain having ternal strength, and more volatile gum than atreuzeorntly died in Siam. It was caused by the Twenty years ago to Mahomedan pro was picked up, after great sractions, the high clafouriant
hir Kwens said the question in dispute were side of his face blows off and the growing ke the pist and heavy soil of a shady atin of the Siamese Government in consent.
ing property belonging to him. paganda was sprending, to all appearance, wind and san taking the work of resome very
wero laid in a boat, which was being learn that the trees in Formen belong largely From his statement, indo to the department, fast and steadily in the north-west provinces, difiralt one. Of twenty-hius men who compared the price which the plaintif agreed to sell the chief mate his thigh broker. Theas two vallo It is soms what disquiating, therefore, to
the crew only one was drowned. The junk had asbestos for Plaintiff said he sold it at 5 lowered into the water when the Chinese to the latter cines, and Japanes merchants who and other papers forwarded by Minister Barratt, and YAXOOR BED, the soldier of fortune, been digmaastod and the men say they und been conts & dofmdant, on the other hand, said soldiers made a rush for it, and crowding in hayo given attention to this particular matlar it appears that Cheek entered into a contract was generally regarded there as the coming without food and water since the 4th inst he bought the whole of it for $100, which he broke the davits, thus precintating everyone in assert that the yield of the trees in the with the Staxese Government to put the feak
had paid into court
more uztortain than in Japon. The wood which, abounds in that country and ship it it into the water. The only foreign passenger istant man. But the years rolled on and the
Tho pinintit gave evidenos and end sm The following changes in the Consular service
on board E. Clements, was niso in the same case may also possibly account for the to a market. The Siamese Government advanced difference to the quality of the product him 800,000 tails to assist him to buy elephants Imperial forces still remained unconquered are announced-Mr. C. F. R. Allen coce to commission agert. Some time back I sold two bont and was thrown into die water with though often beaten, and in the end the Fooshow and is aaceooded at Chofen by rus of asbestos to the defendant, who was the others, het was katled on bard in the two centres of rultivation--that of Japan and impionate, etc. Dr. Chan, m addition, T. L. Bullocks; Mr. Catavias Johnsor goes to anxious to cover a boiler on the Mongke. Then with a rop The rope was then being more highly priced than the other and put a large sum of money into the enterprise Tartar chief and his power collapsed and Kisagobow, nad is eceeded at Palhui by Mr. price agreed upon was 53 cants & lu for woight thrown to the captain, who would also have it is even assorted that forma per alone mad coinmoured to carry out his contract. not only was North-west China saved but L. B. Allen: Mr. L. C. Hopkins good to delivered and defendant was to pay cent of been bunked out of the water had not a number annust be ruined effectively and must have a The Biatuose Government became dimatialled Kashgari was won back to Chinese rule by Hankow, vice Mr. P. L.. Warren, who goes on delivery Nothing we sail about defendant of the drowning Chinese selber noized hold admixture of the Japan product. It is diffent, with his operations, and without any intimation leverer, to fathom the ways of the reiners whatever seized all the property, elsiming that the generals nuder Tao TSUNG-TANU. The leave, and Mr. P. O'B Entlor takes charge at paying $100 for the whole lot, the defendant of him in their frantic szuggice for He
Chiakiang; Mr. C. M. Ford, goes on leave, and agreed to pay 5 cents à lb. There was no
ritten contrast, The defendant said he would weight on the rope was too mol, and nothing at home. For our part, wi would rent head broken one of the provisions of the
to suggest that the intrinsic merits of tas pre contrast. Government at Poking, like the nation, are Mr. E. F. Bennett takan charge at Wuit; fr. caten up with conceit, and will never believe A. Hosis exceeds Mr. L. L. B. Alls us Vice pay my clerk $10 if the best was delivered Clements, who had run to the after part of the ducts of the two places our only to properly SUMATRA TOBACCO-AN ATTEMPT TO INTRO-
Consul at Pagoda Anchorage. Mr. H. W. and defendant sint a choque for $12, which ship, thraw another rope to the captain in the compared and tasted when Forms camphor 18 DUCE ET CULTURE INTO THE UNITED in their own weakness until, as in the recent Mansfeld, Ceasul, at Foothow, goes en leave handel ever to my deras I thought it was hope of rescuing him from the ahrtebes of the worked by Japanese after their owà fashion,
'ouûnshaw," JE
Washington, 9th October. war with Japan, they are brought face to 312, T. Watters and Mr. E. H. Farker, Consule
By Mr. Grist-The arrangement we made terrified Chinese: All this time the ship had And perhaps it will then be demonstrated that been turning the soldiers had left carorat boxes they are of equal warity to present difference
Spanoor Bates, ex-Consul at Singapore, is face with impending ruin. They have noiv, on love, bove retired from the service.
in May. I do not know whether the Asbestos of cartilgea lying about and these vero now in favour of Japan being found to be merely making an effort to introduce the alteration of for the moment, learned respect for a foreign
The acting Treasurer of Hupeh, the N 0. was more or less damnged; it was not understood
of the priss it commande and its superiority for going oft like theinds of crackers. Just after distillerole Chronide fos, but they have none for one sprung from Daily News mys, his boon s3ading instructions that it was damaged. I said I had about two igniting the contents of box after bor the result of the greater skil of the Japanese Sumatra tobocop in the United States
wrappers. In a repert to the State Department to his subordinates, the local mandarins in the. tons. Defoxdunt lid not say he would give me the third engineer and Clements hou thrown
THE KOREAN IMBROGLIO. he says that this tobacco is suitable for growing · their own sall. They trust, probably, in the province, impressing upon them the importance $150 for the lob: I did not deliver an ivoice. this second rope to the aptam a second explo
in Lower California and on the southern coast last resource, to the wiles which have before of giving special protoction to the Protestual About 10th Jans defendant tendered a bequesion took place, and for a quarter of an hour
Public opinion will not be likely to fud any of the United States. Consequently he has been so often successfully employed to sow and Roman Catholic missions in Hupeh News for S10, which I reinsert. I think I gave him the after everything was obscured by devise volumes
received from the sue course states that the debit uote before the choque was offered me. I do of sminke. The third sngineer was hurled extenuation of the part played by Japanese in addreund kimesdf to the taak of procuring wood, discord-in-the-ranks of the insurgents, to Emperor has rent a special doerce to the rat kao boiler Captain Murray was prosent twenty yards away by the oe of the ciple this Keroncong cut of the 8th October. and finding it impossible to obtain this throngh bay over a section of them. But they may Governor of Wachang to the affect that the when the price was agreed upon, and I cannot sim, but with the oxception of his mm boing Nothing more unfortunate for the reputatofftast ohannals, owing to the reluctance of the possibly for once be mistakes, and and that garzison of that city is not to be disbanded. Hey whether Mr. Willeat, of Brewer's, was se jamural by the rail, he was aninjured. He then of this country (Japan) could pos. Datch plantere, he loss rocured a supply from will be remembered that the troops were cu the preponit. Defendant right har said "fake this miego Clements and immediately called for ibly have our Standing before private sources, and will forward it to the the rebels are really bent ou revolution in-point of rebellion when the now was zocaived cheque and refer the matter to Caplain duroy him, but he never Row him again. The the world as guardous of the wretched Agricultural Department. His report gives a
Tho nabestos can be bought for love than by third engineer then got into the rigging | Lutė Kingdom morals, picnèors that completa description of the method of culture. [20stead of plouder and anarchy. That is the that in accordance with the proposed scheme of
and soon after saw the chief mate lying on should lend its people into the path of JAPAN AND THE BAWAIIAN ISLANDS.
Now York, 8th October real danger now confronting the existing retroachment in Hapeh province the garrison cents a 15.; to market value, though, was not of Wuchang, some 5,000 strong, was to be less than that. Special lots might be got from
the funnel, which had been blown off: The civilization, the Japanne themselves have enginoor called to him to come up into the cooperated in precisely the kind of orime most The Washupton correspondent of the Hail Government at Peking. There is widespread distanded in favour of discipled militia Japan at 42 coats alb.
A. Mahomed, plaintiff's clerk, spoke to de rigging but the chief inate motioned that opposed to the principles they profess. It and Expess telegraphs Rosent diepstoles disaffection in the empire, and any change Lieng Yung.
livering the nahastus: “
he was unable to, and pointed to his thigh, the miserable business, What we have to avoid, bew from. Hawaii report that the Japanes are in the administration would be welcomed by
AL the Palico Court yesterday, befors Mr. T Mr. Grist end the def sea was that the amount bono of which the engineer could see protruding ever, is an indisarminate verdict. Considering setirely at work among the islands with a vist masses of the people. They will not fight Sprembe Smith, James Doig, fourth scgineer, agreed upon was $100 for the whole lot, and this through his clothing. He was blooding to the svilonso thus far availalle, it appears just to other placing thera under its protection or
death, and the engineer saw him roll off the to distinguish between, the actual incidents of seizing them outright. Confidential repor if he bad courago and firmness. Meantime, fifth engine, of the Banus vessel. The com for it, but they would welcome a new ruler, and George Hunt, oiler, both of the felgi, had been paid into court.
wera summbled for assalting Alexander Wills. The plaintiff said I am the proprietor of the funzol into the valor, unable to assist him in the RCNTs and the general plen. It inay be from one officials there state that the Japanese.
Eastern blip Works, Quarry Bay, I bought any way. After the first explosion had bootrred that the assassination of the Queen entered are only waiting for a pretest to send a war however, there is no evidence of the appear plainant said that at midnight ou tlie 4th iust. the asbestes from the plaintif last May. I was the second officer and scoond engineer atripped into the programme conceived by the Japanese vessel to Honoluln. The Kawaian Govern ance of a national regenerator, and so long he was in the oilers room when he and Loig in the Hongkeng fotel inquiring whether to swim for the land, and jumped into the water, cost, whoes seret conference at Yongsam ment is fully informed as to the situation and is bad & disonssion, which ended in Dolg striking some nic powder had come from Calentts, but were overtaken by the second explosion be immediately preceded the coup d'etat. But we doing its best to keep matters quiet on the is an armed rising only seems likely to him in the face. They went on deck and ne I had an important job to da. efore they could got to pale distance." Thachief cannot belare that any Tapanese officers or islands until the United States Congress moste. Secretary Olney is handicapped because of mean the destruction of order and commer struggled. Witness was thrown down, hit plaintiff brought me a sample of staff, which engineer, M. Graban also lost his life in the effis, wore prity to such an act of brutality.
several and alec by Hunt, who was a mixture of asbestos and other things, second explosion. He was last seen standing & nous milous bypothesis is that the con- the Alfafetration's well-known policy toward cial disaster it can but be regarded as a total times by Doig ud ad most stunnad including liny. He said he had about two tonn by the engine room skylight, and 3 for spiracy, as represented to those whose share init the Harian Government, but he knows he general misfortune. Meantime the struggle bim. The defense was that the complainant of it, and it was no nas to him as it had bean seconds later was blown up into the air with constitutos the most serious disgrace to Japan, will soon be called on to act che way or the did not extent beyond the deposition ofother. The Dole Administration hopes to pre- seems likely to prove in devere one, and will hurt his face while trying to open the oilers on hie lunds for surne months and he wanted to the skylight. It is at all-times exceedingly difficult to be watched with lively interest, as moody Dog and challenging hire to fight will give you $100. The $12 I sent included were intact, and shore had been no explosion Min faction: On the purpass entortained by here, knowing that when the Administration room door, and that he started the row first by get rid of it for $100. I said. All right. T The free reported that the ungra boilers, the Qrem, and the final overthrow of the vent a crisis until after the Presidential election obtain accurate information in China, and events transpicing in the interior must It will, however, be wise to accept all the
mentous issues may turn upon its upshot. The Magistrite dismissed the case.
the "curashaw for the clerk and cost of bout whatever in the engine room. After the first the Tai-won-kun, indeed, we have 20 warrant.obangis the relations between the United hire. On June 10th plaintiff said Holds explosion the chief engineer sent an engineer to put anything but the worst construction States and Bawaii will also change.
down to examine the boilers and there was The old Prince's mavarying loyalty to desde of The Sun's Washington special says: It is necessarily become known tardily to the
The Sanitary Board will meet the afternoon. worth, I should like to have that money to day."
I sent him a cheque for $100 by Mr. Kirkpatrick, found to be nothing wrong with them blood, throughout his whole varver, makes it not so much the exclusion not, however, which outside world. In the maritime provinces concerning this revolt with due reserve, The following are the orders of the day
Fits for the extension of the market grid proposed ght it back train. The next day I saw the of the six croigters on board, remained violent death to be an esential feature of these it is hier desire to extend her territory be-
who, however, could not find the plaintiff, and bearing in mind the unreliable nature of
The third coginoor, the only one left very probable that he intended the Queen's has led Japan to cast her eyes toward the islanda and along the great inland waterways news the channels through which the infornyitionslaughter-house at Shrnkiwan. *-* travels with considerable, rapidity, more
Resort by Medical Office of Health on la boil plaintiff is the billiard room in the Hongkong in the rigging, with a great many offer. With her decases the power of the yond the present limits. It is said at the ing establishments
Hotel, and I offered him the cheque. I said the surviving. Chinces volliers, till the faction opposed to him would be finally broken, Legation here that in her state of exuberanco esporinily when supplemented by the tele-
Report having reference to the shaken to prehis wanted 51 cents a lb. I said he had never next morning, when one of tse urbing boats and over, events had shown of hate and soudence in her destiny, the imperial montioned that amount before the price returning from the men som angrered his that his own personal safety, not merely his Government believes the Hawaiian islands graph wire; but even when these aids to The appearance in this harbour at the rent the spread of bubonic plague.
Correspondence concerning the leasing of cermie agtool upon was $100. He went out and sigcals and took his to land. He was unable recovery of political influence, depended on should becoino a part of the Mikado's country the dissemination of inforamtion, are invoked present juncture of a large portion of the shope for the sale of fruit and vegetables in Shant shortly afterwards came back with a hill for to get any of the junks that had been embark getting her Majesty ant of the way. It is and that here is an opportunity for un attempt the quality thereof, so far as veracity is con- British Squadron would seem to indicate that Carsonderse concerning the formation of a de$250, and I mid he and better refer the ing the troops to come to Lis nesistance. Ha true that her pablis deposition and disgrate to bring this also cerned, leaves much to be desired. During the British Government bad little share in pot for the storage of poultry
matter to Captain Murray.
was taken on shore his promising pay, a would have served that purpose equally well, Jugan, it is claimed: here, being sognizant By Mr. Ewens-Defendant did say that in few dollara die bed in Izia pinces and ament the looking back to the long struggle in which of the Admistration'a quiescent attitude to the recent war, with Japan the telegraph the uneasiness with which many persons have her and 2nd November, respectively.
Mortality returns for weeks ended the 20th Ote future the price would be 853 conta por Ib. I next night in the mandatin amen Tells olever resourceful women had always word Great Britain in the Corinto affair and was largely put into requisition, and the been watching events in the North, Admiral Beport by the Inspector of Markets for the q
was not very huzion to get this usbestos, was vary well realed and was provided isfested his attempt to overthrow her, the being aware of the hostile policy of President I was auxions to got something as I had we with are small piccos of silver sydes The war con may not poressorably have thought Cloreland toward the Dole adivinistration, sees result was the circulation of the most HULLER will leave here for Singapore shortly or ended 30th September, 1995
A correspondence concerning the dining of pre- staff of my own. I do not think I made more money. He was feprived of this that othing short of her death would suficos convenient tine to attempt to extend her highly sensational and mendacious reports in his flagship, a further eiga that be is under mises situated on Inland Lotz 360 and 762.
What torntory Ma 405 150 however, as parenge money, by the fuck our to bring him peace and power- that could be imagined. Scarcely a defeat no apprehension as to the tura events are
Two applications to be placed on the reset list the whole of the asbestos.
Not only does Japan, Mr. Castle says, regard Mr. A. Willson, assistant to Mr. W. Brower arrival. At the time the disaster happened the savagy, however, we are most unwilling Hawaii ts an important strategie point, but was stated by the Chinese but it was taking. It is probable, as we suggested of contracsomoyable of undertaking drainage works
said he was present when the price was agreed Hungpai was lying to in a heavy gale, waiting to tlun that educated Tapasso wore privy to she looks upon it as of commercial importance immediately transformed into a "faimoris recently, that Lord SALISMORY is in accord Daily News to the excellent position of the Hong $100 and take the stuffany. I buvo no meo for the troops, amonating to about two hundred extend beyond a reversal of the political situs | highway of commerce between Japar and the A correspondent drews attention in the N.. upon Plaintif said to defendant,Give me for minor weather to embark the remainder of such a dead: their purpose probably did not sisa, ogspring, as it does, a portion in the victory" in which the slaughter of the with Russia all the time, and that there has kong and Shanghai Bank stook sa s dividendit
The third engineer attrates the explosion to Lion, the decsition of the Queen and the United States. enemy was depicted with a reckless exagger- all along been a perfect understanding in paying investment He dachudes from the His Lordship and the plaintif and not overal lioxes of power and dynamite that wore disgrace of the Min faction. But when a Ministar Castle sair this Avening that pot ation as nablushing as it was improbable, regard to the situation in the Far East. In The atmost unfailing reliability of all Chineso telegrams ultimately secured for case it is clear dial the British Govern- twelve monids the Bank's profits amoanted to plaintiff for $105 paid into court. The plaintiff direct cause of the explosion was is not known, holds him guilty of manslaughter, as well as tion policy, the Dold Government and a large them general.comtempt and incredulity,
BIRTH,
At the Hongkong and Shanghai Hank House, Tienta, on the 22nd October, the wife of D. H. [2208
MACKINTOSH, of a daughter.
DEATH.
On the 23rd October, a board the steamer te Heilingonhaven, and many years in command of the alier at sea, Capuun J. Jassiszer, a native of stener Ingo Deeply regretted.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 7, 1896.
must filter.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
than $20 profit on the job, as I con who took him on board the Trese when ever way be the Britsal of the old Prince's
would have to pay defendant's costs
and probably paver will bears ahend any lives ha lest in the confagra usjority of the inhabitants of the islands still
33 par cont, on its capital, or a possible dividend ment do not intend to be drawn into a of 11 per coat. on the stack when bought at 200 with the result that, even when accidentally quarrel with Russia to please France. The per cent. prauium The following are lis
figaro →→→→ latter Power does not,, after all, seem to have approximately near to fact, they were gained very much from the diplomacy of greeted with unbelief. If that was done in M. GERARD, and it may yet transpire that Dividend & months ending 31st Dec... districts tapped by the telegraph wire last Great Britain will reap as much advantage Reiarve 6 months ouding 31st Den, og business stack. Waare nothing of importance is being restored, and the interest which the prong inquiry into the details; and unflinch an Amerionn er naval officer, Bud is a well-
therefore may safely be regarded with suspicion if not with absolute indifference.
1894, £1.5K 0129
£0 12s. 6d. @25.....
| 1995, £1 3%, PA. @ 26. Ifà. Ngay
20 14928. 1§d.
$1,000,000
Deridend fonts ending 3th June, Reserve 6 months ending 50th an
136,56 500,000
100,000
10 €.
£ 5.10d.
89,986,585
1,37
$41.48
year, what may be expected of the reports from the efforts of Sir NICHOLAS O'Covor. hatched in the far north-west of the empire It is true that, up to the moment, his labours during the Mahommedan rebellion now pro appear to have been singularly barren of ceeding there Any intelligence con results, and we seem as far as ever from the cerning the spread of that iasurrection attainment of any of the concessions we had Transfer to Bank)
premises... a right to demand. Tho nequisition of a Transfer to dead 40 @ 2. 7td.
sbook Jad The news so far receivel of this rebellion faw cookies' heads will constitute a very poor
Ittle blood money suil the topping of of a Bolence tendi- las vet been very favourable to the Chinese atonement for the ghastly outrages, robberies,
vided profit Government. Indeed it may be said to and murders of British subjects which have per share 4 SA. 10.11.48 per share, have been the record of a succession of dis-been perpetrated for years by instigation of Dividend £2 108. 04. por share $24.90 astora, from which the Imperialists appear the ruling ehste in China, and we must de Reserve
- 12.91 unable to rally or to recover. Events hitherto described bear a very striking animous of Governments would rest satisfied.
cline to believe that even the most pusill, profits, d resemblance to the early triumphs of the with it, Matters move slowly when diplo Fate of Taipings: the Mabommedaus in Kaasuh mats are at work, and we must wait the issue seem to have met with no check and of the negotiations presumably in progress to Reserve fo
Rato of
successen, according to report, have only been limited by the powers terms have been mentioned, but we can hardly
arrange the terms of settlement. So far no Rate of
Balance @ of advance pussessed by the in doubt their existence. We have given an gents. The first serios of reverses outline of what we think they should com reconced were quite sufficiently serious, but prise; we are beginning to year for iu- later accounts indicate a still graver condformation as to what they really are. tion of affairs. A correspondent of our Shanghai morning contemporary, evidently Sir Nichole B. O'Conor was lo lonva Peking on the 2nd inst. for Shanghai, en route for a missionary, gentleraan, writing from
Surope Hsian-fu, in the province of Shensi, under date of the 1st altimo, says that the rebellion
their
3.
Dividend @ 200 pct. pm. 1975, 6) pet-953.91 3p. cl-313.12 3tp of $499
to report:
ten, though ne ides of taking life originally believed it was only a question of a few pass prompted his ach Bo, too, every Japan before the islands would be a part of the United THE CAMPHOR TRADE.. HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
earthist countenance or cooperated in tho. States and they were proceeding under this sagtér émeute ir Seoul must nocept responsibility for belief. The Provisional Government, he says, Mesars. Chater and Vernon in their share Fozzaqna has now been practically subjugated everything that occurred in ite sequel. Nothing is strong and any attempt to upset it would be roport for to-day's mail say
by the Japanese, with the eres ption of a small can mitigan the disgrace, except a frank and mot with prompt and Anal notion. The military The market has continued to rule dull and area in the south of the stand. Thy and order full national condamnation of the affair, of the islands has been well organized under
comrabrcial world feals in the developmenting mishmont of the guilty persons. We organizad body,
Minister Castle regards the neouity of main- BANKSongkong md Shanghais during of the Formosan trade murally increases, It observ with pisseize that the Government is the early part of the week ruled weak and an is an opper and moment for publishing whes dos disposert tangitato The almost taining a caval force at Henolula us of the further information we have been able to stantaneous rocail of Viscount Miura, together utmost importance. The Hennington is now steady in sympathy with Lonilun rutes and ou account of the clouds in the political horizon, gather respecting the staple trade of the island, with some forty members of the Jregation and there, but he believes thin fores should be in- Later, howevo", with a smal demandand no sellers As we have previously shown, camphor has been Camlats at Seon is a measure of the most areasol on account of the vast value of United rates rasa to 181 par cent. prom. with small affected more than any other industry by the acompromising nature, nor can we doubt its States intereste
Mr. Castle is very cautious is lisvassing sales at that, 182, 183; market closes firmor competion of the island; and the abnormal level justißcation, seeing that the return of Mr. 04,300 at 134 per cent. prom, bavers. Nationale hare to which its price has been driven attracts to i nihi Torn to Tokyo bus placed the ministry Hawaian afairs, spesially in piew of the 185,760 receded to $35. Bank of China deferred shares Touch attention. It has been believed by some in possession of sdfciently exploit information trouble his predecessor got in through what
are ingred for in a small way at £11
Uut after the coenpation of the island by the as to the notion of the Japanoodals In Secretary Gresham alleged wse a tendency to ARING INSURANCE All Marines have Japanese, exportations of camphor thence would Shop The Michi Vishi Shimbun, indeed, discuss ton freely the relations between Hawaii ruled weak and beyond s small sale of Chius be recamed with a rash and that conuently mentionspart, that Vicent Brior bird the United State Traders at $73 we have no business to report. its pricp would be subjanted to a rapid decline self was relvy to the pan d'éth, and tant le GERMASTA POSITION 18 DEEMER MORT
FIRE INSULANGED Hongkongsis the early We have in our previous articles, however, sug-suffered the arrangements to proceed, compite
"New York, 8th October. part of the week continued 682521 with sellers, gested that the oratzart would be a more likely the strong remenstrance of ir Balto Baxi and overtaally changed hands at $250. Later, art, and facts 20 for bars tended to strongthum shiro, and top of three other farmeing persons. The Herakle Borlin correspondent eables: however, with a persistent demand from the that opinion. Therefore we venture to offer. Our contemporaly would marcely allude to such person as court, who is exceedingly well in Nord for all lots, the rate rose with sales at for the consideration and attention of our story nnless there were reasons to credit formed in diplomatic affaire, and as regards the
to receive confrmation of the rumour that statement to me yesterday. able. Chains have found further bayers up the matter 8555 to $3573, who into shares are obtain, mendore that further information we have upon it. It be true, we shall not be emprised vows of the Einperor made the following Ashert time ago To reprodnood on su Viscontulus committed smile. Judging Our position in Europe becmes mere and Nerth $1 $91 and close steady at that rate
SHIPPING Hongkong, Canton, and Maraos thoritativo statement to the offent that the from the tone of the vervactor press, he and mors viole, and one would be blind not to have been dealt is to a small or text at $30 Japanese Goremment old name the control all those directly or indirectly concerned in the see it Franco le held in chook by Russia's $364, and $36, aling with sellors at latter rate of oumphor production in Fermoen, thas adopt disgrateful affair will go down in history Asiatic policy, Rukais's most important and Dougins's are again changed hands at 369ing the cures we predicted from the begining objects of untional execratica. They may base most urgent object is the paralyzing of the new cash and at $70 for omd of the menti. Indo The wisdom of this plan was obvious, and those thought that in the deposition of the Queen lay great Asiatic power, namely Japan, with whom Chinas have found farther buyers in North at who may have doubted it three months ago the only reamining chance si eving the cause shout sooner or laster clash arana. $58: Clins-Jotalus have advauraased to 868 067 remain in onbe no longer. It is but of reform in Korea, but although that What would become of Hussin should she cash with ales at that and at $69 for 31st natural that when prices rule, to high as they hypothee's world to vindicate their net be friendly with Germany during this Decomber. Som de to now are Japanese, merahants, wonli bo ongor. moliyas, no cozosivable they can exonce their engagement for life or death? She is therefore
REFINERIES Reglectoll. Na nainees to to explore the Formosa eamphor woods; and methods, Wo hayo not as smallest doubt absolutely force to cultivate a loyally good. report
BANG we now learn that a few weeks ago an opacition that without direct interference in the domestic understanding with us. It is a matter of noses MIXING.Small asis of Punjome at Sol and was dispatched thither Zrom this port by a wealthy affairs of the Kingdom, ne programme of sity which ones this attitude. As to England, of Bahnerals at 821 is all we have to report. Japanese merchant luying Influential doanos alministrative and asual regeneration has any she is alec obliged to make us important.com tions in Tokyo. The expedition in cacationlance of success, and we perceive, plainly coesions should she desire our support in the The market in dall
UGES, WHARTS, AND GONOWAR Hong comprised carpenters, weed-catture, and distillers, enough that, at view of the attitude as questions which we have an interest. kong and Whampoa Docks with the safe arrival to the number of seventy individuals, and these aimed at April by Germany Russis, and This situation constitutes a great advan of the Belgio in port hate ruled avag and a were well provided with suedry artilna, ach us France, fireat interference by Japan must taga. From surfpoint of view it enables me to fair munbor.cf shares laye changed hande at trinkets and toys and cotton cloth; to barter valve serious international complications maintain, Juropean pasce, for this is tensary 135, 136, 137, and 139 per cent prom, for cash, with the Hakhas who are liesfully ignorant of Bat it would be incomparably better to for our normal interior development. At the market closing stosity at intter rate. No other the value of money for emptor wood, from which bow to the logical necounty of divest inter samo time, if gives us a good opportunity, for business to report under this heading.
the Japanese intended themselves to distil the forenco, defying its comasqueros, than to have imparting an impulse to our interesta outside of LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDING-Iands camplior. The expedition, wever, has beer course to the disgraceful alternative illustrated Europe. The only things necessary are much have changed hands, at $60 and 9081, alpsing a complete failma, as 19 praved by ti fuot that by the events of the 8th infant. If the sight cools, tact and energy in order to proft steady at latter rato. Other stook under this motore pical of Formosa camphor has so far up of mediately inspending administrative relanse, Iargely from these many advantages, Wamust, heading has ruled neglected peared in the markets of Jam, while Hongkong and the menace of retrogressive intrigusa cb. however, have our heads perfectly free, so as to |HO GYONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. M180BJJASBOURGreen Islands have been too ta now bars of atcol Consequently it is azred the moral vision of some Japanese in not with promptitude wherever our national in at maintaised, if not established by those Feon, it reassuring to find that their country. interests must be safeguarded, and the day will "meta cheek to the cast. On the contrary Despatches received from. Washing sungnace. Fifteen sexthere were precut at the rangout some dead at 316 and 3161, will sales most inferred that, owing to ressous, previously won, or Leune tatea mee walossmo vior and conse what we shall congratulate onrtelves on "they, numihilated over twenty hang of the N. C. Daily News says that the high pro: on Saturday to compstoe the Short Range $1285 ca 91275 pliive of mato with explained in our colluar te export of at low to give expresion to it-Fapen the fine policy of Prince Hohenlohe and the "troope and then went west to suit their vincial authorities there have received news of Cap, which was won by Captain Ferguson, the probable boysts Hops have fonn buyers at adaptor worth speaking of will take place from Ma!?
the capture of Lauchou, capital of Kansa by Spoona being taken by Mr. Shepherd, Mr. $130, Ices at $97, and at $10, Turros before next spring. The only place "O purposes. At present the Imperial the Mohommedaa rebels during the first dogs Speart, and Supper Thompson following the store mater his homiry hearsed quiet #troope are afraid to face the rebels and are of October.
were the best scores;-
"and neglected "mustering around Lanshow and Ping-
Closing quotations are as follow
The F. C: Daily New states that the vessels
ordered to resemble at Amoy
is proceeding apuce The Mahommedans, of the Gorman foot in these waters have been
$4.95
Ter share 11 per cent,
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPFLIED TO THE " DALT FRBES.""} Baby London, 4th November. THE FINANCIAL CRISIS IN ANADA TURKEY..
Tho fanacial crisis is subsiding in Con- stantinople.
ASIATIC TURKEY
equally with the Japanese, find the "Im perialists both unprepared and unwilling to fight. So far the robela have had it all their own way, and the only engagement approaching a battle ended in the "uttor The boy who is charged with stealing $3,000 The Armonians are preparing a petition to ront of the Imperial troops. He adds that worth of pearls belonging to a concubine in the Car saking for his protection
The altuation in Turkey in Asis is very For having in his possession more than 15ibe, grave and tontering on a general revolt. The Road, was ined $25 by the Magistrato yesterday forces of gaspowder Ho Sul Wing, 356, Queen's Puts has led out 40,000 men of the roservo
Proys Central has been committed for trist et
"jt is not true that the Mahomedans have the gearioms.
The M. C. Daily News correspondent writes hang, General TONG FU-HANG only from North Kiang, under date as 18th Cont. Ferguson arrived in Hain-fa in the latter week of ultThe proposed railway in the common M.C. Stephen). September și a special commissioner with falk. And all are anxious to see it passing W. Stewar full powers to levy and lead troops against the route surveyed, land speculators are W. Deas
through this pach of the world. Already before Bappor Thompson the rebels, and left for the west on the beginning to appear.
J. Andrew
500 000; Handi To sydsyds............" cap
832
23
The Vionne correspondent of the Times tele. graphs that he hours on good autistity that the Iussian Governmte planning a line of fast steamers to rai from Vidivostock to Shanghai In connection with the Biberina Railroad.
in was sland whore as rompbor Industry is While an official was lately overhauling doen.
BUDDEN ADVANCE IN BILTER,
Emperor. The prospect for the future is decutally rouileing? STAROT,
New York, Bth Gotober. still being carried on is in the comparatively mezts in the New York Distries Atheney's
Tas Keening Post say in its financial review alreumaoribed are not up to later ner in olfe, ze van sorama już which contained Japanese hands. The nauso of the placo from nearly 3,000 indiotants for all crime in the to-day: One of the noteworthy incidents of which this small supply comes is Taiko-kai, magory including first degree murder. They the day was a further wivance in silver bullion where, as will be remembered, Japansko were filed. from 1863 to 1883, and none of them to 2016-10 once on the Tandon murkot, the detachment, was riserly annihilated some time show that the indiated persons were tried or highest figure of the year. This is the first ago. As soon as complete control is establakedves eclled on to plead. Some of the indicted demonstration of any conseguerre in that which cannot be later than a week or persona are said to be conspicuous in New York market since the treaty of peace between Chin two at most, it is positively warorted that the life at present.
and Japan last May,