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the functions of royal guarde, and it may bọ loubted whether they would be very efficient protection is case of an atterapted is almost always on the rovolution, which

dard Even the King himself, though comparativele culightened, is fill saturniad wita Oriontal ideau, na niye githered

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, MARCH 518, 18).

The Cateamer Erepress of China siled Tà 1 tris that with any of that money you

kehame on Monday.spoonisteći sin may khires in públic companies formoon, the fat instant

hava nevar, isolated in company shares

The 0.9 S Cp. steamer Menelaze, frour Did you gatabis i thy way with your money? dropout, left: Singapore genterday orning and I have rive gambled in my life $200 and another for $90, un advanced 8150110 it. Love The various points we are is declining (doorense always autés further ile-

And you have and the whole of that moner Zin paying of the des of Indian clitors y be exported less on or about the 9th inafi We no rocefred from Mars, Sio & Lou REA

His Iordabins that to

Bob Sing I gave hit 3300 fa full

ie Loriskip You can use the for any

from the following note in recent issue of On, agents for Messa. Cotler, Painer & promise to pay 830 only value remivel." mention you like about his conduct in the tire to draw Torrey for our ore apply Wetering Greek makes with the river, Plisn

a sumple of theix, Invalids Champagno natural sparkling wine of the 195 vintage, which is not only a pleasant bovengo, but is specially roommanded as suitable to these who a debilitated by weldones in tropisal meantis.

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the Korean Iependent Memorials "have been addressil to the King of “Kena neging that everybody who had "any connection with the death of «ile QUELY, or with the military de "onstration at the Palaco in 1804, in

luding the families and relativos of the ofendere, should be slaughtered. The "King has rapline that the suggestions of "the mentorialists are quito reasomblo,*" What zu impossible, sort of monarch and impracticable a people the King of Korea aud bis subjects must be may well bo inigined from this! The "speakable Turk is not more hopelessly out of the scope of reform than the uniesprovable Kareno. It is inevitable that he must, like his prototype is Eastern Europe, full under THE DRITISH NAVAL PROGRAMME, The naval programie for the year provides tatelege, and his ultimate fate may yet be for fourtoin now ships, including four battle the cause of disagreement. Up to the proshige, and an iucross of 6,000 mm. sent moment the question has not grently THE POWERS, TURKEY, AND CRETE. exercise Great Britain. China and Japans A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. have long started at each other across the peninsula, but now that the Great Lear has intruded his paw the Eastern rivals appear to have slunk back. There is no occasion for England to wish to take a hand in this game.

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LONDON, 2nd. Marah, THE NIGER EXPEDITION. A coluran of the Niger Company's forces has captured flarin

Tho Powers have prented a Collectiro Note-

to Constantinople and an identical one to Athens, declaring that the Govorament of Crete shall be autonomons under the muzerainty of the Sultan, and deinanding that the Greek forces shall evacuate Cesto within six days;

Lord Salisbury in the House of Lords stated

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Is Lordship What is Singh P-De feit retired soldier

Had ho retired at that time?—You The Omeial RecoirerWere all the promfa sory notes in that farm-without mentioning the interest Yes, 17 - Stryn v

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Sab Singh How has he speal the mony think ther

Caloining Works, The worin ran fall thn, trang 3 tons of contenteclas vilting 39 ozs of melted gall

··Bab Bingle Tem au, ex-polico constikla, and Interrelats Lovel-Stoping and deiving affected most acriously over the portion which i HOF-I Am Watchman,

2008 or as at the deto of my sat repers the key to Bhanghof, When tho original survey- “His "Lorinkuj→ What ay the partianlarsant with similor result. We have not yet was draw ay it was pointed out that the in about hine P

enclied the course of the are the 20 fs of the flood tide, almost this only pewor at work, in keeping open the obranel was and The floral Recotior-u get a nota for loyal and referred to above

my Lord

aparating on pro maintain their usual outpat orange), and that nolosa suitable works were at or for the mill, but I regret to say the plate, the bed would shoul and oxisting. grata contunez ery low, co w obstacles be added to This is just what kaw Look at this promissory note: Un demand

New Losser und Upper Stopes We or happened. Opisg to the junction which the front the many points at work here and I sant Point (the remull) has extended a consider There is unthing there abode interest P-No, uffair nothing at all about interest

ART to shipping the Dnito Notchwung: case is s What did the lozder Cabar Singh, ay He has no business insusions, atlass Le is vain je w slight impe vesent in its able distance into the virar, with what hazard you-He gave me 330 and tick off $2 con- an extravagant gubler. Have you any basi.The drivage for de monta is 877 feet, drs steking instance, although parkour versant mission des fractioned 115 tone, made up as follows August with the shining could name many other

Tunt is, be gave you 3.8 523 exactly, and Tho dobtor-Nové bud, my own ombloyment. laft 794 tona, now color Bill tons

CERES where calamity has been avoided by paid SS interest ret month. If I sotiladin Sali Singh What how you denu with By

Milling This work has gone on continuonly the weet oo zortuno, Tin Outer Bar, mur the following result-Mill worked the more important of the top, in sonable time he said he work let me off may with fustand of 360,

The unblon-I have paid other accounts with days, orughing 1,200 tone, yielding of alterapidly growing mensoo to the visits of gehl 262 oss, I red not tell you this is a great each stealers ns the Empress and before Sab Singh -You had better go and borry falling off as compared with ter rerago cul, long we mer fad stearoor drawing 20 or 2 money and pay the back on din not owe so ing for some the past

fout shut out from the port, he rapid growth mich money before You are no, no haşiyi

of Gough Island, to a grant artent the ruult | debt,

of ourrosion on the right side of the Ship The debtor Im leavily in dehtA

Chamiel, is obvious to all who have tocasion to Is not the difference between the amount Bab Singh How could you be so heavily in Cyanile WorksThe clean-up here took go down the ever, whilt the Soochow Creek- received and the amount in the promissory note debt-only $200 or $300 ard not 82,000 of $3,000. place on the 15th January with the following robstrusted as it has baen by several bridges thu interest?-If I sigrid a promissory nufa The dubio By signing promissory noteaultPlant worked 36 days treating 920 tis resting na umeme pily exercising its for 500 I should gu poclinys 830, the differ with big intarost or big amiante,

of tailings, violling 28 ans, of bullion, vinedit banefti influenco in adding to the Pootnug once being interest. I have sighed for $150, Sab Singh What Interest did you give nusel is ger ones. In addition to this there Point, All these ovils are interdependent, and and have get $100, the payment being at You said you would give me so much a month. wie 67 o 12 dets of halljon valued at £21 21 noy sehene of improvamont must deal with The firf thing to ho the rate of $35 per distalment per month.

The debtor I Vertoval $150 from a brokerer of gob frm slaggs, e, I am sorry to say them collectively. That includes capital and Sulerost Yound sign the note for 5000 and another for wo Inve not bien kale to susumo work owing to sound, Mr. de Ryke points out, is that both the most of the notes are payable on demand 200 to cover it. I never saw you at all. want of ting, but na we are now stinga sag Food and eh tido sball exert their influenes ju Yon transacted some of your businessa Singh-You took the money from a ply vis Kung na hope, to be able to do so in the one channel. Nor the food is chiefly folt on. through a broker--Yo

blind man in Hougkeng t

conso of a few days

the left bank, and the ebb-on the right hunk, Gubsulo now shaft has been commenced whilst who ressurrants as leaving deposits. hora and already about 20 foot has been sunk.the ustant of eleli vae would hardly dradit.. The root the Jelai river soon be completed A seeming improvement in the depth of water in anodior forlagli, froma data. < on the Wocsong Bar of late may have inlled un General den of work which may be thinking persons into a sense of security but the taken under this hood has been done. The 2000 tan mischief is not to be sought at that catchment area of our main dam has been vot Tinkering with the Bar will avail little or measure and the anrveyor is now out lovellag nothing, and a comprehensive scherno winst bo to find the storage area. I may tell you the thought of involving works from cutsile the former is about 11 square milos. This, with a Unter Har to Bhick l'oint. When originally unfull pay 106 inches, will mainan ouer investigating the subject gincots sub- ong payer, if it cibo conserved Flans admitted two alternative plans, and Le one involv fall data willku sent you at an early datu ing the varrying out of works closing what is full ferse of the tide so its power to deepen the Houlfe This may now be said to be good. Junk Curl, is the one Mr. do Rykę now Rainful. The total rainfall for the mouth is rocommierde, although in different way. He 12 Jachios

CARAN pays that after, say, six moutlis of preliminary arningament the work canli tn carried out in SANGHAL'S MUNICIPAL BUDGET less than threo yurs, and though the cost bat. Finorasul nome derably owing greatly to the The lot of the Mioicipal Council for 1806 higlia price of materiale and labour, since the ut the Budget for 1997 were said on Saber date when the improvement was fiest suggested, Hub you only received 15-Yes,

Bir Lerdebip-To $200 unfo .4 joint one day, 4711 20 rusry, and a balky vulzie they it is still in top creal for Shanghai to face, Yeo signed a paper stating that you had by the debtor and Remedios. It is dati 1:6 muke of ator 3711 pages, agatrist over 150 at when all that is at stake, which must have in ressired when you had not scored it. 1896 On the back thers are endorset year. Thrillg to the amamry of the acconate, enged at last three fold and is still snorensing, Is ut that a deceptive security Of course it four pay mouts of $20 osch,

we fell that the total receipts during the year is Seize in min The Offond Brocifer That is another $200 atham to The 781 712, rast an optimate is. He askel ms to sign the $90 to secure the $200; 10KN

note; there are two 29 notes The lotes pay including the amount authorisen to be raised His Lordship Beth holes were given at the able to hearer wan get Brough this broker and by dehanturm for generel purists of 11s

those whižol the sang is enival were ol670095 TLS expenditugs was The Bio496, same time - Yes.

For $980 altogether -- Vis,

teined direct. This ionu, Sudah Singh, as against arrestimate insinding. Els 20000 or The ORial Reodver-Worknot that have proved for $432 and be holde notou for 300, $65, roads, fo, of, Tx (70,095, 20

devafod consularabin thought to the question, and wing with Mr. de Ryle, in the course of an been a proper time to come to the Court and 691), and 3120, all payable to bearer. I may Tha recapta therefore excood the not now Romedics is not bore now -No have to reject many of these proefs when I go estimate by

T. 64,047 luterview, placed at our disposal a mnus of valu- If Remedidos had not gone away do you over them.

ARV and the expenditure exceeded: theable dato) pointe ont, the sun is by no means think you could huvagone on cell pay my Sandal Singh to the previous lender, also estinto by

You borravet 8294 and 800 from Sab Biugher

did you receive that monoy - was paid You received $150 and signed notes for $200 and S00-The noto for $30 was to cure the intorost or $290 for six months" Why did you sign a bill. like that Beccuse I forced mu to sign it,

You Wote not capellot to sign ito would not have lent me the money,

And if you had not done it you would havi been sent to prison f-I thought. I would mons

The daltor Yes, from airshor, Ked

hind the broker,

He Lordship The money lender stands ba The debtor-This is the first time I bave soon this muu

Bal Singh If I kel know you wore so heavily in debt I would not five lout, yen a cent. vunt lage tome now and wish to get my nonoy,

She has no immediate intorests in Koren, that the T'overs had agreed to the British nga like that ou like that for ever? per contra Gabon, The supply of this has been fairly I now known as the Ship Channel; and letting tho

and has evidently let it be known to Rusia CUT GLASS BOTTLES that she has no invention of intervening at Sevul. Thuanswer given by Mr. Conzox in the Ecuse of Commons the other day in ve- ply to a question in reference to the reports that Russian officer, were drilling Korean troops, is clearly intended to show that the British Government have no objection to the fact. They would no doubt prefer to

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proposal, except in regard to the withdrawal of Turkish troops from Crate,

Mr. Curzon in the House of Commons said tha annion between Crate and Groove was Impossible in face of the present attitude of the Panora

THE INCREASE OF CHINA'S NAVY,

PERING, 25th February.

The Imperial Government have decided to see the Korenas left to their own devices, order for me armoured cruisers, two fast but they do not feel called upon to remon-ruisers, and overal torpedo destroyers, English stente license the Korean Government have type This is owing to the great increase made rently in the navy of her neighbours. China been persuaded to empley Russian officers will not order any large ressels of over 10,000 to drill the royal garde. What many growers, as she has neither harbours nor dooks suit

able for them. The programmo for some year. out of this fact it is hard to say. It is cor

to ceras will be to order rossols of 5,000 teas tainly the insertion of the thin end of the so. The retrenchments mate at the Palaces of walge of Muscovite influence in Korca, but tho Empror, Empress, and Empress-Dowager are to be devoted towards strongthening the considering that Russia is such a hear DELICIOUS SWEETS Highheur there is nothing unnatural or surprising in the fact that she should vish so he beforehand with the other neighbours, and keep out China and Japan.

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It is reported that arrangements are being made to turn the Astor Hotel at Tientsin over to a Joint Stock Company, for the mom of T'ls, 115,000.

Thy course ter the Royal Hongkong Yacht Clab's race on Sunday will be from the Police Pier. Kowloon, round a mark boat off Chong Has (sterboard) and Charne! Rocks (starboard), Aisling at the starting line; 14 miles.

Says the Icking and Tintain Tacost of the month papers hive chronicled the "Row social departure" in Tentsiu, to wit, the assembly of our ladies on Snpking Consert) night. We may take this opportunity of in- forming cur contemporarics that the Ladies Social is now a recognised institution, and ono which on its inherent merits. is to be"-per- posuited.

A fire broke out at Shanghai on Saturday morning, 27th February, on board the steamer Hangning (formerly the Kingtee) Throngh the overheating of the galley atova-pipe the rper deck caught fre and from the dance vO- lames of micke that rose it was feared at first that it was a serious affair. It was, however, extinguished in about half no hear, hefore any grost damage hat boon dong.

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SUPREME COURT.

But you could not gu Certainly not.

His Lordship-He said he paid you $200 The debtor- He pani ino only S100, His Lordship—Are you quite sure? The debtorYes, I bid to pay the broker 8

Sa Singh Luow nothing about that Parkups he is coumpiring with the broker; wbu Pisa Partigues, to deceive, And you vers geding diaper futo debt P Quudah Singa was the next creditor.

- said he retired from tho Asistiu. Artillery ka Yes, I got deeper into debt.

years ago.

The Ulleial Recaivor said this man held a

Why did you do it? To pay of procions debis,

Did it not vegur to you that you wore sign ing a doceptivo scoarity The broker uskral me to sign for 500 to rooted the other note for $290-

rowed Yes.

That is not so bat as some cases. That is 60 per cont per unum, and it is the case with many others Mazy are paid off.

You paid them of by horrowing more uney and not by instalments. To buy man you paid 96 per cent per sname $10 is written en tus paper and you got only $80, paying $4 a month. That is exactly 96 per cant. per annum Yea

Didn't you know it Well, I could easily pur. 84 month,

promissory note for $180 for which he had poid $100

o

goot

asked for his money to be lazred to bim na

painele a deficit

Gundal Singh I want lo kiew what tri- dend will be given

His Lordship You must take your chance with the other creditora. The Oficial Eeceiver will let you know the amonut

Gordar Singh was the last of the lenders,

En bold a promissory note for 355 for ghiol be

o paid $60, had there now 32 owing

The debtor said ho bad atver soon this man. Gunnar Singh—When you want money you know me; when you can't pay me money you do fot know mix

· Gharce--N: C. Daily News.

What is the Most ? At near as cóu þú mid now between Tls. 1,000,000 and 11s 1.ECU GOD, certainly not sure. At firss sight these may ap your bigger, but on Mr. Hewalt, the Shang", hai Agent of the P and D. S. N. Co. (who luus

18901 oror helming when the trade of Shanghai

THC SHANGHAI WOOJUNG

AUCOMPULSORY SALE OFFĽAND,

The following translation of a peolaus ion

is taken into account The imports to

There areiadications of E. Finng-ohangowri debts, but I could not pay Remedios's, eoming into faller power. soon, but there are still a great many attempts made to undermine August, 1896 Yes, Y ing to take whatever his Lordship doodstupen. The inrams in 1897 is estimated at Tls, 879,220 tools, and the exporte between elada Bavuuty his zowly required infirence over the Emperos,

And the terest yng pald was considembly His Lordship-It is one of the rinks cand the spenditure at

925020 millian teels, whilst the Customs revenue is The Express Dowager is still Le's greatest rotor than the mount you borrowed?-Bame, money landing business that a man who borgo NAS PARA

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prastically six million tela, and the fornage harpion and she is assisted in this by France to 150, or 90, or 50 por centowy may go into the bankruptcy court. Mimey Jancing a deficit of

Tk52000 dues received by the Customs represent I'la Fet you never reduce the principal P Thane lenders lays to take that risk.

which the Council ask authority to rate by the | 120,000, for the most part collected in Shang- Kuus-N. C. Daily News.

promissory notes which has been paid by

isso o wshentores,

batar of one south of ane per cout. instalments reduced thy principal soba

With the rapid increase of the Settlemante,yon the imports, at a time proposed Here is a promissory note you gave to

this increased expenditure is navitable The would produce Tia. 100,000 a year, whilat When did you borrow that

liablities of the unioipality amount to Tao of the Lounge duce, the Chinese money lender.

-2892,198, of which 115 635,000 are debentures Government should be induced to cou money I think that was in 1892.

You borrowed $110 on the 3rd November, Cabar Singh, an ex-gunser in the Artillery, outstanding and The 141,240 cent draft at the tinto coreanpending sam Although not 1992, and paid month up to the then came up. He gavà thọ dábitor 580 in Hongkong and Shoaghat Bank. Tho nests, expressly stipulated in the Treaty with 5th November, 1895, nad you still owe $110 exobange for a promissory nale for 550, and valued at fl 1,012907, in reality prently exreat Britain, it is conceded that the tagunge be also held a joint and several promissory note ceed the liabilities, but it is obviously bid dues wore fulended to balised in providing Yos, tho priicipal is natončhecē

You have paid $130 for Interest on $110 bor. for $15 for which he paid 6100 Ho said he policy to go on raising lugns to inest current lighthouses, and the Treaty with this Tuited paid go and $140, the zonining 310 being for expenditure; ond one that, disagreeable to States particularly mention this, but it ib interest. A PLATA

thi prespoet is, it yill us necessary very shortly fairly orident that more than a quarter of the **Sandal Singh, a bottbardier in the Acul. to ruin the land tax and the general Mandolph sum is yearly divested to the nees of the Tra Lary, who held a note for 5240 with interest at males, or possibly, the duro querchandise, perial Government. In its present sppolingly the rate of 80 por cent, per aunum, said he though this should only be cops na a fact re- lanterno de condition Chore dans cem at the debtor the fall sum of $240)

men hope of aid fear, the Chinese Coron meat, but a resoluta art shald he made to convince it that it cannot lightly appropriata. this money, and allow a treaty port te silt up, it is so evidently dring Of soured if is can be proved that nothing can be done that is mother matter, Lat the throcteaed by the high authorities of the provize a calamity is 60 gravo that property owners and pooring the encers of the banguni-Wocing archants should lose no time in once mora Railway to M the line and take over any and acting to work Wonro fissured that the that may be required for the purpose is pablished works recone are likely to have such by the NC Daily Notra

marked offart upon the port that a mimmÜL Liu Imperial High Commcer of the depth of 20 feet of water at the lowest ti Nayang and Ficiroy of the Lung isang pro conld be guaranteed. The work would have to intus, eld, Chao, Governor of Kiasiso, Vice- be carried out under a Corsoryzmy, for though The Ocial Recoivor. Your salary is all BEFORE SIR JOHN GAHRINGTON (CHIEF

President of the flourd of War, etc., and Shing, the harbour luials appear to hero dodo all The debtor, Constantino Jose Lopez, olark, on bavo fo live on and to pay.

Junior Director of the Court of Sarifiesal Wor that they ccult to arrest dotericration their appeared for his publio sxamination. Bis liabiTour debts That in sc.

Fahn and Director-General of Railway, hereby powers are not utiriut, with the result that fities ou bir own account amount to $1,62214, Your sou, I believe, bail some employment WAH HING LUN FIRM. MIX WING

male a joint proclaination. We have received such uxtremely deleterious conditions Lave been the linbuities on joint and several promis.

Yes, to is employed at Moyorials and Cēsis, This was an ox parte aciim in recover $6,800 telegraphis instructions frota the Temper permitted he have arizon from the tinction of Bory notes amount to $2,216; total $2,998.14,

His Lordship How much does he get 40 princips and 531761 utavest from the low Vagon competed the railway between Sherghe German Cougilate and the nighhearing a month,TVIA,

fendant, who is the proprietor of the We Tai bent Soochow by fest budding the line from plugs near the south of the Sanchow Creek, The arests ware mil,

The debtor, who was examined by Mr. Bruco The Official Receiver-With his assistance Dark

Mr. G. A. Lik-Melbongng Gurrusted by portant forth of the proposed railway into of an engineer attempting to grapple will the

Shragmite Wonenng, as this will be a most in which will be feand to bamper thn, operation Mfr: Boboe) uppeared for the paintiffs who offen ofte in our years of age and am a clerk in Mr. V. H. Den. I think so. ww con's office. I have a wife and two children. Are you sure you can Yes

carry on insiuess of 6 Winglok Stront, and the sa voye, and select the posts for the Finally, the possilis effect of the projected I have been in Mr. Deacon's employ since 1875 I want to see if I can get 350 a month for explained that the defourlant was the proprietor of stations and own before the close of rastas from Woosung may be considered its My salary is $110 a month. That has been my roditors, and you could go en paying and of the banks and had gone to Canton. The 13 raat 1800 etc. It dad well known fack Chinese officials bare all along evinced & pers salary since March last year. In 1890 I had you have paid 50 per cent. Wanki you pay money was really deposited in the banle and the thin the year 1875 corta British subject line affection for the oavel-sint Barrier and 390 anonth in 1891 595, and from 1991 to hat $50 a month voluntarily ? Quito volen plastiffs held promissory notes on for 31,000, built a railway between Shanghai, and Wow that it promises to assist in the closing dated 2011 April, 195, and one for $500 tag while was eventually bought by the of the river they rogand it with increased 1830 I had $100. I Love out been in the baalarily.

prey court befara. I first found myself in Basus it you agma to pay 850 u mintated 90th April, 1996. The 5500 was paid over. Imperial Governed and removed Now, tendness, in the hope that sbps may be trouble in 1888 or 1899, when I had to borrow volatarily and afterwards fail to pay I should to the defendant in the presence of ritreserva, de tatrays have been specially ordered forood to ruscharge at Wonsting and the from money lenders. My wife and I were the have to apply for judgment for the amount, but be bolted to Canton on the following day Is Imperial tree, wuich are to be built by a good ofrongha Shrugini by train. chief promoters of a money loan association, and that would be awkward for you. You estld without giving a recunt while he promisu selves,tate of the old railway is to be mien Lut how do the foreign merchants, property which was started in 1858, and my monetary apply to Mr. Dereou for a cheque every month. The unpaid interest amounted to $12571 rsrson of by the procent Railway Company owners, and residents like the prospect? difficulties were caused through five or six mam

4th March.

IN BANKRUPTCY,"

·BEFORE SIE JOHN CARRINGTON (CHIET

JUSTICE)

A SOLICITOR'S CLERT AND INDIAN MONEY LEXURES.

But if you could easily pay that you could reduce the prinsul No, I had so many amounts to pay that I could not reduce the principal

His Lordship They did not prom you for reduction of the principal, but kept the interest going

The dabter'a answer to this question was not Audible to our reposteri

At Willius Circus this evoning Harry Dixon, Australia's Champion Jockey Act Rider, will take a burolit, and one of the fontares NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS of the evening will be a local horse leaping UNTY COMMERɛcations relating to thenews cely contest for a silver cup. Mr. Dixon is a hurd Correspandendust forward their nomeandaddress werking and popular entertainer and deserves a with communicatione addressed to the Sailor, bumper benefit. The cirons concludog its ena

bonis Hongkong to-morrow, who thers will Shephors Offeial. Resiver), atid-1 nm 48 to you think you could live on 800s month? for publication, but as evidence of good faith.

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Telephour No. 12.

The Daily Press.

be nu afternoon and an evening performance.

A fire occurred at the Tientsin gas works on the 9th February, and fears were entertained that the town would be left in darkness at night, but fortunately this was not the ears Tas fire occurred in the purifying room, and was toalised there, and me the tanks contained a zuhotent supply the gas was turned on as nemal in the evening. The parifying apparatus was restored to working enter the same night and the denisge only amounted to about

Tia, 250,

You uro sure you contil pay luf. Yes, de

Pont of the $60. A

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The Offcial Respirer said he should require il the men to pars in what way they paid evor the various loans.

The examination was then ckised,

In Original JuEMDLUTION: “

His Lirdshipgave judgment for flie plajatifs,

e kryer incnited it with and therefore I evident that the cost of transporta s to to widerul by the purchaise of lut on tion by mail heuld be visely more expensive THE IMPERIAL BANK eller side as well as for building new stndons than by ships coming up to the Settlement, or

and gedown clong the route. For this purpoze oven tus trasfer of goods into cargo honts The Emperot bos santioned the Imperial Propicis zemou bor in this connection that intentions, the chance of the now railway being.

Peking 26th February regular scale will be paid for any hand required, and from what little is known of the promoters Bank of China, ander the following conditions rithivays in the fulerer will be ous of the most able to handle cargo alfactorily is tota If your creditors like to nistro your life outs recommented by the Trung Yuman's report inpoflant matters concerning the welfare of the ous Looking at the whole question in the of the 830 they could do so ---If they congelben II.F. Sheng Haat haal mimorial on the Epiro, and even in Western countries all light of Mr. de Byke's auricus and carefully

bers who bad drawn raoney from the associa Do you think you can insure your life to pay The Band of the West Yorkshire Regiment on abscending from the colony, and I see your crediters 50 por oit? That is trapossible will play the following programme at: thesponsible for the loszus dans to be given this evening to U.E. Winners contributor se unel massor and love the Sot-It would have to come out of the The Rocbiver-In this association the If you inmzod your life it would come out of Ting-fung at the City Hall:- -

were drawn for the money and when you were 800 left 200 Singa. in trouble yet borrowind money at the mito of Mad Washington Post". Overture......Light Osvalry" Tremezzo... Ride to Muskow". De Doct

Sapre sometimes 150 per cent. interest?

The debtor Yoz Gounod. Selection....Frust Song

"Deny Heart". Scion...

"Chinese Air”. theid me Cionby Selection... Cavalleria Rusticana?!

God save the teen.

Matei W. G. Heatley.

De C ........ Masengni.

At the Police Coort yesterday bг. L. C.

You received $80 and gave a promissory note

for $150, and $150 for a note of $70, and so on.

Yay..

more you owed to the money lendaru Pol

THE THI

biding of the

TENE

LOSING OF SHANGHAI AS A RUB

- TIIN CAUSE OF. IN SILPING AND THE

THE AMERICAN-MAIL.

The following talegrums are from Son Fror- received by tus O. & 0. Beamer

MAS VEECHER SLOVLY FAILING,

Stanford, (Cow), 50th January. At the residings of Rey, Samuel Scheville, where his aged mother-in law, Mrs. Henry Ward Fucker bes been critically ill for wonde weeks, it was stated bis afternoon that MTA

Twenty-chú years ago, i an the 29th, of Bauchor is slowly falling

HONGKONG, MARCH 8th, 1807.

THE suluation in Korea is evidently ex citing some attention in England at the present moment. The peninsular Eingdom still continues to be a source of uneasiness

bove. Napas in Chiky to be Tangerial Chinese esitas In Whether pritate de palhe must opusidered warnings, it baboves those in- and anxiety. The Chinese suzerainty was

His Lordship-Are you still employed in Jank of International Commeren hat five way to the super of CLA of railway come ferested to at once delibere now what action replaced by Japanese tutelage, but still the

Mr. Deanor's office or Europe and America, where there will be nice while the press paid for such ads are they shall take or be forgotten I suppose lie has talked to you very seriously also branch offers in the cuplala of the regalsted by Government in's strict and that to allow the river to 80: Gr people of Chan were not happy, and now

And yon found that the more you paid the about the position jan are I am concerned principal Povers the humo vill staly purtial way Na replitant prices are rating as is doing, is to allow the cra that Japanese tutelago has been superseded

to think that is furtkana of intelligence like the Imperial Bail of China sud, nor is any obstruction permitted at the same tire to bergaus vorst BLS CERE And when they used on you borrowed you and in a lawyers office too, should have got Capital to he Th 600,000 with power to on aur recount by the Goreziments of these Whist the will be the use of the chartes et af by what is viciully a Eussa protec

from other people to pay them on Yus self into his table.

increngo, Caly half is required at the come contrise The present Tustines olleial the Chizes are complacently prop torate it may be doubted whether the

His Lordship-Who wore these moneyTho dobter, in reply asked his Lordship to mencement. Of this XD. She is also departies, com a ponted foreign og vexe build at Woosung, when ocean plaanid cutbur Koreans are wholly satisfied. Und as the iron, Govornicent Marine Surveyor, charged lancers take somthing into adoration, but the fell to be Frosidest of the Board of Director mack to onto and select the lands go over the Outer Bar Them is another

& beuss boy with leaving his service without The debtor-Sikhs, soldierz belonging to the answer vonki not he kotrdega k rule of their own mundarins was, it is not giving proper notice. Ou the 6th September Asiatic Artillery. Some of thou are here...

gaurantees Tla 1,000,000, to be subscribed by it be required, and assistance from the Shang question of great importance to the Chinese, His Lordship It would have been better archolers in the Chia Merchants au Chi rest of survey will be the majutasnace of a sufficient supply of water we fear, in the natives of the Hermit at Mr. Dixen, who lives in Knutsford Ter Fe LordshipIts very scandalous that when you were straggling in this way it as Telegraph Administration The rest of van to the unity Link On her a flood lid to at the rigating kein Kingdoms to be grateful. The corruption race Kowloon, told the defendant that his these soldiers should be lending ionoy in this you lind go to Mr. Deacon and explainel the the Board of Directors to be twelve in num and we bare uppouted the Sungha Lactai, the country but this we hard not space now

tend matters, and we how to disonse, NC. Daily New and tyranny that this land has suffered from there be baths which he way and I wonder that the commanding officer matter to him so he him to help you out ber) will gumanies toother 1,000,000 to generally report

had hitherto been past, and that if he did not allows it. They are professional money len of i

The balance of The 600,000 to be offered unjoin ovatues of land bein von Shanghill wd. so long is silently acquiesced in by the go to the reduction he would have to kavo. ders and I do not think it is opolitable to the The debtor was nucerstood to say that Mr. in the principal cities of the Empira and Wesspig to carefully absgewn the roguleliour

to be subscribed by Chinese only he painted miti

što place. people. They are all ready to follow the The boy objected to the reduction and on the dignity of the fores that they should do it. Densou said he would not help him.

following morning he and the cook loft without The Offloial Receiver muid some of the money

His Larchhip (to the Official Receiver)-Do beat umenis to be in Suauglini, and will have, ze charaction sans exemple, and simply regard the warning, Last Sunday Mr. Dixon Leard that leaders got very handsome interest and he you wish the examination to be closed ? At least three Mataging Directors, and willow milway. squeeze as customary and inevitable. The the boy was suployed at another honer in thought there ought to be some means for ad

The Official Recriver - Yes, my Laard. The opened at the same time ng the benzen offico, in q917) Jebruary, 1997 present King was croited with aniability Kutoford Terrace and in jaformed Inepostor justing the amounts to be paid to the creditors. Bikas are here I do not know whather they Hoking, early sext Apial. The Hongkong and

Hanson of the fact. The Inspector went to His Lordship-It is a shameful thing that u would like to ask any questions,

banghai Bank will be the model of the new and grent discretion when he first came to the house, saw the boy, and served a summous ma who follows the profession of a soldier Narang Singh, of the Asiatic Artillery, then Bunk and there will be a large and responsible the Throne, and there is no doubt that beam Commander lastings said he was should be a money lander. I will address the stepped forward and said he wanted to ask the sin of foreignnts in the Treaty ports and

afraid he could not support Mr. Dixon's case, he had the greatest difficulties to contend because when he told the boy his wages would commanding oliver on the matter and say what debtor how he had spent the money

foreign capitals The Bank will be given the a discreditable thing the system into

Eis Larchhip-Eare you got leave from your privilege of issuing notes, coining money, lu- with, making the task of govering the te reduced and he could stay if he choss the The Oficial Roeiver (to the debtor)-Every commanding offer to come here for this pureting Government deposita, sul transmitting.

fore discharged. He seemed very pleased to

debted P. too, cncountered nothing but misfortune have escaped a fine since he issumed the kingly dignity. His

The last time Ixofarced to Genial Jo, says fattier rendered life well nigh insupportable Disbrork in Sport and Gossip, was won a to His Majesty by his intrigues early in tho caricatura appeared of him in the Christmes reign, and his Queen was sharefully rumber of Puck, in which he was portrayed as

Would lie bave giver you leave if you had the abato privileges, and 80 per cent, divided they to omary into aufget their recomanda ferring to the relations betown Great Britain sursinated, at the abstigation either mods Assosiation, und day que rydding each other's security F Quito so, exeatly

fireman at the ostume bull of the Barmupsky So you propped up och other by hacking up told him that?-y commanding effloor will among the shareholders. Prorentus of Bank Hens but the presence in Shagha of dud other wonteins, si tout suother matter potallen na to lend any more money, hat he be published in March, and three months Made Byke, on a short vacation from JADE 000-arch called for mitigate con- directly or indirectly of his own paternal him ont." On this sension the Reena ia master as that on joint scanrity you borrowed his given us permission to collect whatever after that date will be allowed for people in where le is to the Government fervit, is a gratulation. Dr Chamberlain thing thirt the cloud which cantly overalisowed kuve out now. RENOVARE BEA

the interior to apply for chures and six weeks ting opportunity for denying attention 10- the relations of the empire with the relative, who is now in retraint. One kome, in fact it was at the Customs Fancy $216, of which I suppose you had half and mensy

He has stopped you from leading money for people in Shanghel.-N. C. Daily News, Dress Bolland dey vas very nearly pudding Rewedion half -We had about $1,200." The

grure latter which is threatening the fatalu of of his song is living abroad?" his nephew Lim out." My old frienst oppoared as the well incont actually receivon was 8600 or 97010 Tos,

the port. The classictim of wild asses closed United States hard bean dispelled by mintund

bonnessione bounourablé alike to the statesm His Lordship am glad to hear that. NFUN PUNJOU JINING CO. by a fornod pudgointo "simple laça, dublarescomtrion. This, he addet, nás na, You wins to say that you and Romodios cannot return hime; and upwards of thiry own blue and white square austina fing-a

The Official ResivThis man received ne

LIMİQEDS

and saunting experts a will know, but schioramool worthy of the ubilee of tim Quebu. of his trust-inftuen mil subjects are li volun- Bug that has erialaly braved a thousand and gave promissory notes for $2.216 and only re

can recall me mustardo zu euch au mportant une sected in conclusion tanteran thingh Uo Hors. The ual amount of fua was buing caired $600 or $700?-Wo received about promissory note for 500 for which he paid ary exile. It will be soon therefore that go through as to who was who, and 51.200 or $1,500 betroen und 330 in cash, and he bug reived $35 in the The Secretary of the l'unjom Mining Cotor as the present where a solentile gentler an United States Semale jooted the golutions His Majesty of Kores does not rest on a bed several present had made up their minds gee the exact amount received was $1,340, on slipe of interest. This is the man whose 35. Limited, adrises us that he has received the flaw the lapas of so long a period has been able to klubovara dig eglablabment of un Angle

t, and following progress repart on tus work carried to comų forward, like Mr. de Byke and say that Imerican arbitution tribunal, tha nogotaut vres. of roses. He entertains-certain progressive that a prac dressed as a lady was one promissory notes amounting to $2.218. Where mouth Includes principol and interest

of our manteur actors, who

on at Punjom during the mouth of January — the course of prents has been just as he and knð (hämselves octill not fail to bare their effect on is ronowned is Romedios now a want to Macao, dens personally, but, bus constantly been

This monoy lender was oaker if he wished to Mining. Thousal attention has been given colleagno paedicted, and that had the mestres is soon berso, on the justice anti vt-tho baulked by his father and his Minister.

put any questions to the debtor and his reply to all works coming under this and and hurly they recommenrich binh carried out their prica outout of the two grant pooplos. was only guestion I have to put is I want good progress inad

mises rouk tari ben futilled Bat Mr.de. my $25k

August Shaft, 240 fo. Love The store on Rvke mi to this, and hating gume, over In-1 VICTORY EP AN ACTRESS UNTRUTH(FUTAY His TortshipThat is of a question. You Gillies reef continues to show highly mineralized | wibur ground inore or less cutarily, bo umirus id at art you wanted to ask bim how he had ore, but is very poor in freo volt. We are now as that the condition of the Haag has

London Jet Jerry. epeat the monry

preparing to stalcino a sunll kiln of this and changet vastly for Uis worse and that unless a

One of London'kmres, reckless" parity. Marang Wingh-1 do not want to ask him sul rush it separately to ascertain to value compile soloupuren rogaution as corcial out that.

when treated in balls. The stage on the ore Shanghai must be its position as a port and mount beer mala to pay boarity for His LondellpThe getting Incis of your found to the west of the now abuft is giving that withlu a very for miss It is not a rate an ungraphiaus, inlsepresentation trade, ia money in another mattor.***

ore of fale grade and I'm pleased to say we ter of option, founded upon hasty sustaise, beball (f the case of Tirine, Two Palases Turang Singh-The only motion in I want wave tid the sont malion of the ore lust in but best upon the technical surveys and tenho opposed the licence for Oxford ansi Kali to get took my kay

bho drive Fe were putting sleng its caurg at out him are Available in the file at the rent asp of the County Cormeil Tie Torlakip That is in the handle of the the date of any fant port It had boor tarn Captain Bitter, the Harbour Master Crona hortied at the hearing that Miss Mulge Ellis. Court now,

Sunction of this river best wom the inter Bar and one of the performers, up poured on the stage Narung Singh Afy lord, whatever your The store in both the nut and West and the top Follt slow cu Marming accretion with bar legs Micalle protally brought

North and Sonth reels continua l give their of vold stor fe what red to be invigable suit for blardon cluiting £500 damugos. decisions Eiki i

Sab Singl the car and his Landslip asual quantity of ore for the mill but I ragect channels and with how characteristically rapid It was the first time a witness baferon publie to way the grade is very low. A growth of such hicranges, the river û baing boy had been sued in this country on coat

country, justly, almost impossible. He bas. contruct was at no cal. The bug was there laterosding, year you became more deeply in use Poe, I have,bars to cumo here from the interior to Taking After paying February 1870. Meera de Ryken GACHAMBERLAIN'S VIEW OF THE ARKPERATION

He appears to be perpetually menseed with

it

The debtor-Yes.

In May het your you joined one Romedios in getting money on security PYes.

That was. When your means for borrowing money were exhausted ! —Yes.

Remedios also wanted money f-Yen

for his good looks who acting andy. The He has left the colony P Yes

Genind ene was depated to find out who the And is left you to pay these debts PI party really was, and opproaching the perch is think 30, rustion he commoner, What are you giving. It was then tart you word not by some of 1 now ! We all know you, try Ham's the creditors PI was sued by two oroditors the word, iny bay. Your mouth gives you away" opp for $240 and the other for $270 25, 2 the individual this ndringsad put on are figured our wing resources were then or air and seked a gentlemng close at hand who hasted Yes, I could not burrow anymore

the loss of his throne, but through, man” vicissitudes has been allowed to retain because any other government might be change for the worce, and the jealousies of

the Pawara bave so far saved the country from annexation. After having seen fores

the man was that spoke ich an objecticnable And that is why you seek the protection of way to which G. Jenggoston that Harry should the Cours P YO

come me his porch. This was too much, and is Lezdabire Yon were oned in Fintury)

the ludy: No such she really was uskel the YeYWADA gentleman beside her to tales or to the cloak The Official Recover In February, 1815,

troops of various nationalitica in his capital, Mistakes will occur, and Ut this was you borewed some money from Mr. Osmund?. hie Palace is now guarded by nativo sol linced the lady berself found out to be true befara

whc are trained under Russian ofcere. It ning the bell-room/ and with ample apologies

is stated, however, that these troops are xal

yet sufficicatly skilled to properly perform

from Genial. Jo" end a good deal of laughter

on both ados, the curtain fall. Je was soli but

Yes, I borrowed some money venresaly on absent of these Indies coming to wo

How much

Mag

What did you do with that money I

not by soon, as his drous would indiente piled it to the paying off of Indian creditora: 1.

TREATY.

Did you fall your commanding officer what it latent at the rate of 8 por sent, per annuos was founked the commanding officut for to shareholders, a certain proportion will be Esuler pressutod to the Coutar Boly less to care to Court

paid in the shape of yours to Directors and volumuous report upon the result of thoir

raymingham (Bogin), Jan. 31. You did not tell him it was to oxamine o staff, and to form a rearre fund. Of the surros which had 1. view the imploranent at the inner of the Jerallers and Silver- debtor to whom you had been leading money balanes, 20 per cent, will be pant, is royalty to of the condone the Hanger Biver smile Association Joseph Chamberlain afte the Government in return for protection and Practically nothing has been done mace

there is stil $25 ering to him

naked-in bu rekreira

*ACCUSED OF APPEALING WITHQUA

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