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THE HRONICLE AND GILINA JAPAN, COREÁ, INDO-CHINA, STRAITS, NETHERLANDS INDIA,
DIRECTORY
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY MARCH 2521, 1897.
SUPREME COURT.
25th March..
IR CRIMINAL SERS/CTS,
JOSTION.)
TRB ALLEGED MURDER IN A BOARDING HOUSU.
THE HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
Me. JY. V. Vernon in his share report for.
The mucket has continued dull and comp
the prisonor and the woman one here by the with its peculiar samidestions, dis span snorets, the working of that departmant. The Erenish Pio de Janeiro on the 19th Febranty His eto, is regarded in these parts is being the official, on the other hand, is continually jump ing in and out if ofco, and seldom romains Lordship, ular foaling with one or two atlier toughest nut to omok when either "belling matters, then directed the jure to consider or boring, but it palos hofors this present long enough in ons place to gain a naeful know- Choir vordist. LOL
ore Bhrewdness, foresight, or superior in- ledge of his departmant. Nor does he learn the The jury retired at 5.30 and ruined into telligence're always to te respected anour native dialoula, el is so es the morey of bia business me, but neither of these qualities in Asintesistant Ca informant weat round dont twenty-seven minutes later
The foreman announced that the jury wore apparent in the one under review.
the government, ofices a short time ago with a On being interrowed this morning with friend who had so to the Philippines to have anonimnus in returning a verdict of not guilty.
His rejaerk This verdict created cozaderable surprise in reference to the matter, the Manage in Shang-look dus be expressed it.
after two or three weary daye was Wall, tha Court and when the prisoner was told he was boi was asked: free ho hesitated somewhat before larving the Do you know, are you positive that suoli Indians can this show pretty freely. What Tho information as contained in the telegram of the did they want to ral for, snybow!" duck.
affairs of the Company was not known in rual fact is they absled simply because they Shanghai tan days or my greater or lessor bate the Spaniards and the priests, beenuse they are their masters; aut Enropeans, and they time, before you issued the express?
Ho said I am quite certain it was not, seized the opportunity of the culony being result of elleial inspiration: As soon as I wore only a 500 Daropean and 600 ativo. pres. I roofvod it at two o'clock aut by Tho robes could not have had a better oppor received, the telegram I issued it as an ex-soldier available in all Manila to nijansa 16. three c'olat it was virsalating among the tonity for earving ont their programiras, but fortunata in the Company'a year. It is the pluck nor the resciution to take advantage. public. There is nothing pheromeually unfortunately for the Earogenns they had neither heavy Jones on fret class riales common Troops.onds back from Mindanne, and Manila to all similar undertakings. In suppest of city was saved from minut pel. But just one of those periods of exceptionally of their chapes. 153 opportunity was lost Spaniards could hardly hard foen published Zalando sheets of different companies carrying on is polier of the star repression showed the settlements were 374 per cont. for for erneity. so immonly repremuted with such Another fallacious opinion, very generally. the Straits 6 per cent for the British spa handful of soldiers to support them. Faign Co.; 361 per cent. for the Sea; 281 por cont. for the Ocean; and 38 per cent, for bold both in and out of these islands is that the Maritrae; so that the Straits really has the priests, oppress and koop the islanders in ignoranea. That sech an opinion, would be held by persons who have never, visited these Fanies."
Returning to the possibility of information islands in.nob sarprising, since many residents leaking from beadquarters he said-On a profess to believe that such is the state of former ocasion I requested the Hand Office in things. But that unyone with ordinary Singapors ta furnish me with any information pasrees of computabatsion being in the
addressed to the Governor by the shipping A road round the foland has also been firms of the colony. The firm of JARDINE suggrated, but that, though an eminently. MATHESON & Co. was conspicuous by its useful and desirable work, is Inruly in absenco from the list of signatories. The keeping with the idea of a memorial. It Hongkong Chamber of Commerce also was with great difficulty that an agreement addressed the Shanghai Chamber on the was arrived at as to the memorial of the BORE SIR JOHN CARRINGTON (CHID subjoat, and the committee of the latter completion of the fiftieth year of Fler body passed the following resolution Majesty's reign and it is probable the ene After careful consideration of the matter difficulty will be experienced again. Ont
The trial was resume of Chur Kwai un a it was decided to reply that while fully that occasion a statue of the Queen was finally recognising the principle that light due decided upon, which, all things considered, plurge of midoring his wife in the Kd Shong
boarding house, 18 Prays Central, on the 14t should only be levied on shipping for was the best form the memorial equld have March
At the conclusion of the cone for the prosecu lighthouse purposes the Chaniber could taken, though it is to bs regrotted it was so tion Mr. Frenais called a witness for the do. / today's minal ways to quite positivo; and, that it could not be the arguarded. When the rubellion broke out therə "got support any protest against the action indiferently carried out. On to present force. This witness was Borceross living "of the Hongkong Government until they occasion the choice is moto restricted, as we at Yamati and the stated that the doreusel paratistly inactive without my special feature BANKE-Hongkong and Shanghais have that the woman would fommit suicide within "to the reasons which actuated; the therefore for some one of fortile mind to bres days. Witatss do not tall the police in elinagot hauds in small lots at 167 and 166 "Government in levying the Lexation suggest a scheme which will contend itself. order to prevent this enido, The God of For- per coat, prom, and to a limitel ortant at Angust at 177 and 170 per eout. prim. The We have on to the community as at one commemorative tune had revealed the roman's destiny in ro-equivalent rates on time, chietty for July and
This concluded the whole ones and Afr. Fran.latost London quotation la £80, Nationals this assertion F may state, that no far the the formér occasion
expressed our and useful.
de aid that the prisoper desired to make a and Bank of Chinas rumbin out of the market.
MASIND INSURANCE China Tractor con- opinion on this resolution and will
A mesting of the Sanitary Board will be statement, bat, his Lordship ruled, on the antho now attempt to characterise it as it de hell this afternoon.
rity of a recent esso in England, that the pri- tinno feady with small sales at $79. Unions sarves. The important point to observe
pontar could not spoke statemet after having and Cantons aftor small sales rose with sellers at quotations. Yungsizes have improved to 8105 called a witness. in the present connection is that the Shatig-.
Mr. Francis, in addressing the jury for the with suls in the North North Chinas remain with worn that this wortant was found in a box traits buvo atagdied a bit with sales at $18.50 and that her throat mrk out, It was and $19, closing with probablo mllers at the peasible on the mation aridoncs that she latter rate for cash, and for May and June was killed by the prisoner, or that she was ab 320 and 821.
FIRE INSURANCE-Oring to the rovent killed by someone else totally uneoncocted with the prisoner, or that she cut her own threat; large fire in Shanghai bath Hongkong and
SIAM, PHILIPPINES, BORNED, &o, &C. | #wara in possession of full information as i emnot have another statue, and it remains woman visited her oneday and witness predicto Loyond a farther inclination to weakness,
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The Fickmers steamer Ellen Rickman, from Middlesbro, Antwerp, and Hamburg, Left Sin- sapore yesterday and may and expected here on or about the 30th instant,
Yesterday marino engineer named T, hoad, that the peculiar phraseology was due aftobrist went into the. Police Court wearing And it was also a question for the jury to Chinas have ruled weak with sellers at $465 that might be published in Singapore, ii weder country should hold and promulgado such an
members to
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him 828 for contenint of court.
The C. P. steaner Engress of Japan arrived Kobe at 8 pas, out Tuesday, the 23rd inst., d left again at 9 am yesterday morning for Yekeberas, where she is omseted to arrive at 11 s.a. today.
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It is reported that some Chinese merchants Lovo pareissed a piece of land at Canton in the vicinis of the Ilongkong, Canton and Bacse Steuben Company's Wharf for the purpose of trillo between Wuchow and Canton. of constructing a wharf for the accommodation
the same advantages as was thought more at of one's eyes to the truth and a blint danying taimble by those residing in Singapore, but I of fasts: Nothing onll he farther from th was inferme that the Directors abwilately truth. Erication in Manila la inftitus head doelinod to publish any information prior to of anything in Asin or in many countries.of the closing of the annual accounts Lercury. Europe. Facilities for free educatioir abound
SPAIN IN THE PHILIPPINES.
A sentanes of three months' impisonmout dored by someone else, or that abe might have reverent and have raled: weak a $45 with opinion which points to quite o different conclu of vorstraation; will, we are informed, chital
witness, the deceased woman was once visited by
probable, considering the shape of the weapon watly part of the wool at $370 a $105. The now shifts to London, where a pelition on
Fut forward by the presention ns being the Inttor stools closes weak at quotations and the the light dues question is presented to the
instrument from which the woman mat tur former steady at $360
SHIPPING. Hongkong Canton and Macaos Secretary of State for the Colonies by the
death, that the shopper, with its big handle
all over the islands and we should bel content, if Shanghai, with all its bride of steamship companies and Erms trading to
and claps of blado, tras such as could be continue steady with sale at $341 cash and
Anglo-Saxon institutions, kad but one of the produced such a word in the iront by some at kor higher that garaient risks for July the Far East, The Indo-China Steam
other person than, the woman harsolf. The and August. At time of closing shares are
The world's opinion of Spain's colonial gorarumany digb-class chibole and collages that fact that the woman had or throat out and on offer at $34. withent leading to business. Navigation Company, which is under the
that bow body was found in the box did not Indo-Chinas have ruled more or less neglected mont is that it is invariably nail cuthlessly op- bond in Manila. The magnifret colliges "Owing to the interruption of the two tele- CUT GLASS BOTTLES mangement of Messrs. JARDINE, MATKE graph cables between Malts and Egypt them
fellow in any logical congestion. It was with all enlos at $47 and 346, losing quiet
natives are systematically cruchel, oppressed, enormous expenso by the religious order, and SON & Co., declincs to sign the will be some unusual slay during the next few possible she might have led her threat with asllars at the latter rato. Deuglises con presin, if ut absolutely tyrannical; that the both in Manils and in the provinces, kept un at
by someone pisa and that dint finne neglected with shares offering at
and kept in darkest ignorance; nod that their the exciteduction to be obtained it thosa petition. The question is whether this com days on rule exchanged with Europe via ont
person had hidden her body in the box. gestation and no sales. China and Manilas rights ta eitizens are constantly ignored. We ontres are eloquent profe of the importacus He did not say it was mere probable, have been dull without beinses at quotation, imyo no doubt that the muajority of persons who the priests attach to a sound advention. Sorun mon action of the firm or its representatives, as such trade will be diverted via
The probabilities appeared to be that as this and China, Mutuals continus out of the market. take the trouble to think at all of Cuba and the of tlies sellega privi five board and lodging in London, Shanghai, and Hongkong is
REFINERIES-China Sugars with a small Philippina and their present state are of opinion and education, and alt, are unreliusly chong, won's body was found in the box in the demand have steadied a bit with sales at $140
that the patives, goaded on Fars of oppres. Es compared with Europaan institutions, that dietated by reasons of common sense or
prisoner's room, of which hebid the key, therefore whether, as regards Shanghiú al. London,
he must die ihn, person who mastered her way equivalent of the last rate forward. Not many which in very generally expriend, is a very meste. We doubt if the annual receipts would he be the put it there. Counsel and $141 cash, and are enquired for at arsion, have at length, roroited. This opinion, they may be considered as oberitable stal Tisk the intentior. has been merely to cover up
in the boxesuming that was so, although shares, however, spear to be obtainable at the Broncous one, and after fourteen voors repay foar per cent on the sums peale? Some additions an error into which the Hongkong represon
there was no evidenco did it follow that he present mates and the market closes leady dence in the Philippines an English grastlama, on the buiklings alone.
who lus long noted a British Vico-Ceasul, to the College of Bla. Toman for the better tative was inadvertently betrayal. The
was die person who put her to death? It was at $141. Lazans coutinne neglected but with possible that the woman might have been arreported small sales at $40 and $38.
the son of a Walsh clergy, gives ne le accommodation of the students is course question has an important bearing upon the
MINING-Punjons show no signs of im committed enicido, and that the prisoner on going
sion. He gave with us in our view that the outlay of thres handred thousand Rollars. position of the Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING as with hand labour vas passed yesterday on a
St. Isabe is a free colleges for orphan core of de present confie in the Philippines China for demanding mouvy by morass.
into the room and finding the body snd easing fair business: nothing, has yet officially traus a publibman, for it will be recollected that the complainnet, who is a fitar, told Inspector there was no explanation might have taken fright pired us to the required now capital, bat
rish against their Europon meters, taking plan find a bom there. Lohan is a free college that gentleman is a member of the Ex-Mann that the prisoner and another man had and feared that he might be hard ith the several schemes for raising it ars talked about,is purely and solely racial. The Malays lave danghters of Europeus, but many native ar ecutive Council and as such is supposed to visited his house and wrongfully acceed him offense and so pat the bod in the box and whick, however, heing without Anthority, advantage of Spain's overwhelming difficulties for orphan atira girls. Bear, lodging, ute
and had also demanded 320 and a dinner. La mopped up all the traes of blood in order to
not worth detailing Fans have gone back in Cnta, and counting up her resource education at St. Isabel are absolutely fros protect the interests of the public in the specter Mann gave him and arranged for deteo- secret conclaves of the Government. In tires to witness the donor being handed over to smuggle the body out of the colony. Thers a little with sales at $14,25 andTM $14.10, closing being so much drained there as to disable here in ciklition each pupil receives four Hollnes had been in the history of orize many instacos with sellors at 313.75 ex div., the temperery weak-
supremacy in bee Eastern possession. The wedding present of five hundred dollars. directing the appointwait of two unofficial The plan nreaded and the prisoner was arrested meu of education lind, on 3rding a bay in anallotted shares nor unde tender. Olivers ministration of these Islands is admittedly. These examples will suffice to show how the The plan social die of a second visit. in which men of position, men of itelligens, ness being doubtless attributable to the 10,000 from sending suficient treous to moutala bar per mouth for pin nousy, and if she marrice, iatives are routed by the Spaniards in the the Executive Council the as soon as be received the tronsy.
their presence, strenntral of themselves and with telegramis announcing a crushing of 85 not prasical-it is "offate.nl mederal, to
124 on, gold, and Philippines. Our racers may object that the Beuretary of State said the choice
Arasoting of the subscribors to St. George's then. If such things had occurred in Bund that the width of the reaf at the Eureks mina of auch members should be inspired Ball was held at the City Hall on Tuesday, among intelligunt. mon, what might not is foot ol of which shows good guid, kare fact, bat the fault is not tyranny or oppression. feet remains that the native of the Philippines Quite the reverse. The glaring mistake as tigaomat. True he is often ignorant bas by consideration of personal merit and aftercoon to decide what should be dous with a reasonably and fairly be thought of China advanced considerably in the early act of been excessiva leniency, and a live and Jet-live the fendt is his own, and is easily shown to be an. First, the native is luxy-iseckally, have no reference to the particular balace of 81 131,70. E.E the Governor, Birman, ignorant, superstitious, and unacquainted the wook shares were rather bogging at $113
Wiliam Robinson, presided. Mr.. W. May with the English law or its ethod of quini Epr A's, but ugun receipt of the abovetolographic policy with too much power put into the Lands race to which the persons submitted the accounts, which showed a balance tration, filled with the iden that he was found new the rate quickly rose to $16 with salee of the nativos, especially those of the acri. hopelessly, natural Jazy; and sooondh, te î bianca class. The scriviendi, or native assistants inordinately font of dress and ridiculously CONSERVES FROM TE DEST PARISIAN chosen belonged. When Mr. BELIEVING of $1,431.70, which included over $300 from the in his own bouss with a dead body. Was there at that and intermediate mates, B's also changed of the government, are the only permanent conceited. Thus of the thousands of your men and boy's who go to Mails previonstall Thoncountewerensised. Mr. T. was selected there was a feeling that the Boube Smith aerod and Mr. B. W. Mitchell any serious ditieulty in imagining that that hands at from Sold as long and offcials in the archipelago. The Pippinos,
our correspondent considers, are not capable of from the province to attend the colleges man might have awakened and found his dad at quotations Balmorals have rated quiet with spirit of Mr. CHAMBERLAIN'S instructions scoonded the following solution-That wife lying at hisside and had got such a fright but small sale 46 82 to $2.25 for Ordinary, and had not been complied with and that the sum of $t be returned to each subscriber, that he put her body in the box instead of $2.50 to 32.70 for Preferences. Jelebus have rerning theselves in any way their idea of ninety-nine per cou spend their time latwo
are full of them, dressed in the most ridieously. their own countrymen, and yet vo find them who shall be supplied with a compradore's order doing what he ought to have done to have been very innative with hat vary small sales government is wholesale robbery and abuse of the tailors' nus hurdressers shops. The stats selection had been made rather because for that amount; that the surplus be retained rushed down, and called the police? There was a quotation. Charlionnages have been 821- (mis) gesorning all the villages throughout the faultless style. The money provided by their. islands. The collection of the tribute is placed parts for their education is spent on personal Mr. BEUX-IRVING was the representative of for further expenses, and that the balanse, nothing to show that the wooon was not whequired for at rates lower than quotation, but no JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, than for any St. George's Ball fenking wooount." Mr. the partition or had untered by the door, and the
after meeting aneh exponsos be credited to the fered by zone other person who had climbed over sales have bouse reported,
Docks, WHALVES, AND GODOWN-Heng. entirely in their hands, and the local Gover adornment end jewellery. They are free to
mars, who are responsible to the bigber officials attend the cireses or not, as they choose, and the personal merit he possessed as a public man, N. J. Ide suggested that the gurples De jury bad to remember that, according to one kong and Whampon Daoks confine study for the prompt collection and payrazit into gratissally choose not to do so. The priest and
to firm with siles at 245 and 246 per cent prem.
the Treaty of the tribute money, are not the government provide them with the means of for he had taken little active part in publie devoted to the Indian Famine Fund. Mr.
very particular, as to how it has hoen raised so obtaining a most excellent education, but they Mowbray Northcote thongat if bettor to divide affairs; and presumably the term "personal it amongst the local charities, such the
amun otber than the prisoner. The case had for divery 1st March, and at 257 and 280 for been choked before the jury with what seemed July and Augnet, the markot closing rather long they get in the imey. The way this are too indolopt and vain te profit by it. merit must be taken to have some rafer- Alice Memorial and Netherals Hospitals. It
In the country villages the native school- quieter at 246. Kowloon Waurves have changed is doue is as follows: The rative tribute col. ence to public affairs and not merely to
was pointed out that the subscribera presaduquate inquiry on the part of the Crown or
te coursof most indecent hus's and without any hands at $60 and 361 and are still enquired for lector (Cabeza de Barnyny) is responsible for master is soo ofter a futile individual, vaid t sent had no power to bind the absent sub of the police. There was not a tittle of evidence of that rate, whilst a few slures Lave one hundred tributes, any of two and a half dol old resident has the ponce to write about him. private character. Mr. BELL-IRVING'S COD-sertives us to the disposal of the money. it show that this far-famed unlice of ours or negotiated for July and August as $62 and Jare ench. He promptly sots to work to collant We have generally found that he utterly defeate fira dollars for each tribute from us native the educational object for which the government duct in the matter of the light dus, if left. The resolution was passed and a voto of thanks wine the room for bloodstains on the parti S Wanchai Godowa remain out of the
neighbours The Governor of the province has placed him there, and for which he is fairly unexplained, is certainly not escalated to the fovernor, proposed by Mr. Hos or on the flour, fre. Thare was a heap of market, with 20 sales, Buizens o
Sercombe Smith, was carried. The proposer | rubbish torsig in court; "half of it bod ust hesu
DANDS HOTELS AND BUILDINGS-long imows this well enough, but it is nothing to well paid Web in the foregoing observ | strengthen the confidence of the public mentioned this many occasions on which. Hie identified, and they want a tittle if i kang langs have bontinued steady and have him; he wants to collect and hand over to the lions endeavoured to give a true idea of the Pai in him as one of their principal reprehe grout interest 16 had tason in the of blood. Counsel had never read or heard
Excellency had presided at the meetings and ic evidence to show that the stains were stats found investing layage at $774 and $77, aloeizig Treasury promptly the suit for which he is re-lippine pairs and bow he is leated, or rather ficus with buyers Hotels in the early part of sponsible. Then he gets one and a half per cent how he was treated before the rebellion broke the veel showed a still farther decline to $34 cf the total nu a bonus, and is aonsidered a good out, for it is only reasonable to suppose that his arrangements for the ball.
of a came which had boën so recklessly and care-
guverner and is always are of employment, as social and political standing will be much lower THE Diamond Jubilee Committee bave
lesly thrown before this or any other court. In with eales; shares, however, could now be placed Mr. T. Hudson is a post resourceful and negard to the deposit receipts Counsel submitted at from $93 to $86 it forthcoming West long he romits the money called for from after Spain has restored arder in the colony. no doubt that the peopin bate decided that the completion of the sixtieth confxl entertainer and it is no wonder that that the fact that they were found in the Points has led somewhat entier with sales
at $10.75, closing steady, but with probable protion to the Treasury. If Governor Thare on entire Ww an
change of programmen guilty of her fonth, as it was quite possible
municipal captains of the villages, tax collectors, hated, but we eestly believe they would brated by Iluminations and freworks, and Toesday night, are will be another that he was given the notes to pat into his wallet centrue fer at 88.75, after email sales, jattices of the poor grow fat he would hate in annual tegree any other nationality. Oxu comenzcations relating to the news columns also that there shall be some permanent night, and another on Saturday night, and with the other family money as soon as the without Indaging buyers to some forward enon fint that the taxes could not be collected who happened to be their conquerors and thair women received the notes. Nor did it follow Kowloon Laude have changed hands in small at all, and his laudable endears would masters. We reunt that this is a mil from what we know of the capabilities of Gorropandant's trust forward their wine and address memorial of the occasion. It would have the company, it may be taken for granted that that because le prisoner's garments were
lots at $16.
be considered in the light of a foolish and conflict, Malays against white men, but we are with communications oddret to the Eriller, been better, we think, if a public meeting each performance they give will be of the highest stained therefore be killed the woman, as ke
MISCELLANEOUS Green Islands Eave quiet cixotic experimout by his superiors. This the first to admit the government of the colory for good faith..
ed a bit after payment of dividend and beyond state of things a badas bad as it can be, is iad, antiqunted, effeta, and uapractical, bat netbication, but as evidence of gran on ohne been called, in order to afford the com- duse On Teesday night the pepulas pert of might arily invo, stained his garments when ena sabes al 20 cm and 25.96 ex div. thermal white 12 is the fault of the system if we maintain that given the actual circum-
the theatre was packed half an hour before the lifting the body from the floor or from the bed. sule of time paper usitu
No anost mously signed communications that has munity an opportunity of expressing its curtain wee mised and when the fun commenced Counsel saggated that the woman committed thing to report, The chairman's speech cannot fully be called Spaniel oppression stances, viz., Spia's difficulties in Cuba and as reproduced in the local papers of the 22nd In this pass the Indians are the op the unprotected state of her: Anixtio volony, views as to the form the celebration should overy sest in the stalls was coonpied, while the suicide and the the prodistion of the sorcorose instant will prove interesting reading to share already uppoured in other papers will be inserted.
pressors of the Indians, and they not only Orders for extra copies of Un Perss shit be take. Amongst the European community rasa cineda was also wol patronized, among sitosted the woman's mind. Speaking of what instant will grows interesting road for anot those prangat being H.E. Admiral Buller and
oppress their own countryrean, it they anap were culled the confessions of guilt made by with sellers at $15.50 after amuli seles nt art before 11 am on Bay of publication. After that the idea of illuminations and fireworks does Lady Buller. The first part of the progmume the prisoner counsel pointed out that the $12.75. Electrics have also failed to maintain intleed. is the power put into their hands by the their fingers at the Spanish Exthorities Such, Zur ke mapply, is limited. Only Bupplied for Czek
Welegraphic Address PRzaGO, Code, not appear to be regarded with much favour.qsisted of an excellent series of songs, dances,
prisoner spoke the Sun Hing dialect and that amorous ingliter.provokug witti
disastrous colonial policy iatrodecod souro years The Chinese constable had said that 50 per cent, their position, sales living heen effected at P., Dur. 24. Telephone No. 12,
There seems to be a feeling that sneh ais ciara; the singing of Miss Lillian Stanbridge of that dialect could not be understood by 57.65, $7.90 and $7.75, closing quiot "with
ago by Senor Laura, when he was Minister of
OLLA PODREDA, play niente simply a waste of money that and Miss Vinlet Ellict being especially Cantonese openket, so that what he said would burorut the last rate. Ropes have found bayers Ultrazer, that the loent Spamsh officials havo
at $5 and $50 or div and Fenwicks at 801 Loteworthy, and Mr. Hudson hinself was as might be profitably expended in other direcEreszy as ever in his humorous ontributions and Chinese witnesses. But even supposioruiter at quotation without landing to business.
very little control over their the European and 30. Bell' Asbestos have continued on alive underlings, with
raparint in part be comprehensible
Describing the advantage of a house which tions. It must be admitted that as a general The shist items in the second part were, of course, that the statements were accurately recorded, Tramways and Iras are squired for in stall
in a very fewyers the original kam And boon taken for a few months, the fuiero rule illuminations impress the mind of the the performance of Mis May Habgood and the, it did not beamily follow that they wore
lito and completou Philippine islander has lots without bringing out sellers. Cotton Mills
tenant said to her maid,There is sleptelo boon transformed into an arrogant and light, and a telephone."
Oh, ma'am, that is populagt, which is one of the objects of land on rily by the Gone true, and on this point counsel quoted from remain unchanged, but sandy at quotations.
Habgood played Lazst's renowned "Rhapedio. Taylor on the subject of confessions of crime.
(o acomnt of his ignorauco) a most unpleasant public celebrations; bet possibly the same Hongroise" in a most brilliant 11anner and the The Attorney General replied and said the
udivideal be deal with. The abuses Co potnico,id the maid; then we shall be able to
look through and won the moon
· Tus public-uro cutitled, we think, to some
A BIG GAMBLE IN STRAITS by any menus oud with the collection of the effect might be arrived at by other mens large audiones Jondly applauded this eponiden of suicide was absurd. In regard to the
tribute. The glaring miscarriage of justice explanation from the Hon. J. J. BuLX~ | The Chinese, or, to be more correct, the plished lade's the fort. The Trilby burlesque confessions made by the primorar the fury had:
INSURANCE SITARED A
The German Express is the latest recruit to is one of the most humorous, kita we have been tha testimony of Inspector Stanton, who had
in nearly all cases tited by native so-called the Boyal amy of opelists Her Majesty is. TRVING us to the attitude adopted by him leading Chinese, are we understand, and the exceedingly clever acting of Mr passed the highest examination in Chinshe end
Shanghai, 18th March justices of the ponce, the brazen candent of the desirous of becoming small by degrees ar self and his firm with reference to the pro-distinctly favourable to illuminations, fire-William Carlay, who was most bly sanded was one of the most intelligent and reliable
What has been termed by tome s tlaup il municipal captains, why demonstrate to plainly beautifully less, as the Emperor has a great posed permanent taxation of shipping under works, and proccasions, but no sitempt is Any Gouchy will unt be easily for officers in the forte, and he had distinctly worn scheme of peculation Las been perpetrated upon and unllashingle that a fall pocket is their objection to portiness, and, by her soster's gotten. Special, mestion should also be made that he perfectly understood that the prisoner curtain Shanghai speculatora by some person or Irst object; the reckless way in which advico, she has taken to cycling na the Lost the rame of light dues. For more ta half made to conceal the fact that the cost will of an exceedingly, surt dust by Mr. Hudson bud nail. The prisoner had fall opportunity persons believed to be in the know with other people's property becomes to all
native functionaries, all preventive against the enemy -century the firm of JARDINE MATHESON be to a large extent levied on the food of and Miss Linton, which was trier encored, before the Magistrate to douy having made the regard to the workings of die Straits Insiranes verty f these & Co., which has earned the appellation of the people, and the working classes if con-
the sidionen simply geing into nestacies over confessions and he could bars then maid that Co., by which a largo au has been transferred goatright to prove that the Philippine While a large entch of 5,000, codfish, was the most oral and ring slipping exit of the rest had obmmitted suicide,
from parchasers who bought for clearance to standers are not fit to govern themselves, the Princely House," has been a leader of salted would probably say they preferred Mr. Hudson. Fe-night's programe, as will be Is Lordship amming up, referral to be made at the end of March, April, May, and that the Spanish government lets them do boing it with at the curing yan of Manssa. Gerry, at Buckio, or: 13th Fobry, u renk public opinion on commercial questions in
seen from the advertisement, will comprise an thi story the sorteres and asked the jury found June, and who believed the stock to proffy sanch as they like, an kung as they par shie dincorury was made. On one large sca not to pay in that way. The necessary.
excellent string of songs and vocal quedette cousiler whether her evidere was not given be dirt cheap, in view of thours from Singhestars Another proof that theis people the Far East, and moro especially in the funds will as on former occasions, be arranged by: Miss May Habgood, and in nut to anit the ejrmatanzes of the ease that pore, Hongkong, and elsewhers that a dividend i ste sɔt mai oppressed rare is their wealta and being cponéd a lemonada bottis, tightly corkel,
with it and sociasaly identified from the very cay the ill make a levy on their individual rau Miss Hobgood will again play two pianoforte woman to whom such a prediation was made Now the question has been asked and, as will our infermant is writing of tha. state of this and Co, Elgin, was found in its stomach. The
FANOY BOXES OF FARE DESIGNS
TOR PRESENTS.
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED:sentatives.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, 5th Jany. 1997.
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— NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTE
should be addressed to Tax IDITOR.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, Manca 25th, 1697.
year of Her Majesty's reign shall be cale the Theatre Royal is nightly crowded. There prisoner's possession did not show that he was further seller at that rate. Humphreys Estates / tried to stop the abuses by which the native the Spaniards and the priests with a daily.
island passed under British rule. Before hers, who in turn will raise the prio the foundation of the colony, indeed, the of their wares to recoup themselves. Thờ firm hul urged the advitability of the scandal which arose from this cause on the nexation of Hongkong, and since that event
occasion
DUKE of the visit of the took place the resident partners of the
CONNAUGHT will and Drones of
fi in a long snoesigion have always no doubt he present in the recollec been in the forefront in urging the rain-tion of those who were resident in the tenance of the absolute freedom of the
colony at the time. As rice is now seling
selos, which are sure to be warmly welcomed.
REVTER'S TELEGRAMS, *་་ [SUPPLIED TO TER DAISY PRESS."]
LONDON, 22nd March, GREECE AND THE CRETAN QUESTION.
Despite the excitent of the pupulare al the journals, it is believed that Graece in wiling
the result that
the Philippine landers would have tried to free themselves from for Spaniards whatever
China Gazette. the form of government may have been.-
wonki falsify the prediction by not committing be seen below, ansted officially: Was cer senntry before the rebellit broke utt. More bottle was opened, and a piece of paper was had been born hastily from a pocket-best, mid suicide. The fury had also to consider having fain information of the Company's position ever the astires and mestizes occupy high posi found inside. It was apparently a lead which regard to all the circumstances of the case, whe moored in Shanghai from Singapore ten days tious all through the Philippines. There are ther there was raspable ground to arrive at the before the same was made Kaore to share amongst them many l'onesjeros de Admini bore the inscription Schooner Incia found- ered eighty six alles of Dunnet Head Ged décision that some other than the prisoner holders? It is loged that it was but only to trasien Members of the Privy Comell; ther
have titles of Excelentiseiro, peror, etc. there help us." could have entered this room in the way suga favoured fow, who, profiting by the know-
People are asking what has become of a gested by the defence. There was nu snggos- ledge, manipulated the market to their own arenat vodooters, lawyers, paintora, prists by the The scheme was apparently well score, and, in fact, all the profession are freely Biod that hayoperty was stolon and so prost suggestion of age, so that the jury had to thought cnt, and it may be 3n6ng open to them, and they are educated to fill fbesa motor-ournal ita makers In spite of all pre- cosider whether that thoary was reasorable narrate it as we have received it. As it would posts by the priests. They are patted widled diotions, the horse still basit all his own way and probalde. The defence End great di Benity invo azeited suspicion to sell short in Singapore spoilt touted as equale, or often as superiors, and in our streets, and apparently there is no firin in explaining the likes on the wrist and art, certain sponlaters in Shanghai rere selected, mix in the highest Spanish society. They are the engaged in the manufacture of the moto." Ho
port. It is therefore surprising to at about double what it did some years to withdraw or troops Erum Crete pos kama which the doctor hai said wore capsed before and these were kopt advised by bologram, and great hand-owners throughout the country,wo judge from the fael that the hon chief Mesra JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. appear it seemis ather hard on the poor that slight concession being made to her amour death. His Lordebi thought the jury could insurbile sold freely at dropping rates a Spanishor foreigt land-owners are in very sua Ebcretary of the Church Army (Rev. W: Carlile). time delivery, and minoriis. In the large towns, take Manila for in- who has been investigating the question et come to no other fennclusion then that the many shares sa pomitle ing as advocates.of the taxation of shipping the prica should be farther enhanced to pay propre, such ne the withdrawal of the Turkish prisoner was the petion who put the body in it is said that is thousands were thus stance, vith the exception of theroligicusorders, motor mission vada, only found the firing in and · soma declaration of the grounds on
the trunk, as ng Other person eraldi have had disposed of, the market falling from $29 to the sole owners of property are the mestizos at England willing to undertake to supply such u van and give any sort of guarantee as to its which the charge of front has been made for an evening's illuminations. If therepust troops.
be illuminations, however, we would suggest
the means and oppertunity and time to deal $25.50 and oven Hongkong, usmlly wide ativos The foreign houses of business do
**these motor-vaus como from Germany, packed seems called for, provided there are say that an attempt should be made to produce a¡ THE QUERN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE with the body in thanway and to have lord awake in suchy casen, was categuit apo vel own the premises lagy coapy or the efficiency, and thli ümn states in its bond that grounde that will, bear discussion; if
and meriled the boxud pet the blog-ntaived-tang, and 1,500 to 1,600 shares were houses in which their partners live.Com. things in it. When the police found the body taken there. Then the following wire was paratively few Spaniards are owners of house in large wooden cases !***** on the other hand the policy that strikes magnificent display in a circumscribed areas,
ILLUMINATIONS AND FILLEWORKS, QU to focus the efforts of the community in-
in the box vno uld are thought. Chat roomred at the Shanghai Ofice on Saturday property, and within the last few years a good
deal of such property nwned by Europeans Lis Tho Past Offis is making regation, at the public as so peculiar as its origin
A meeting of the Committee appoiulal by that was the time for the prisoner to speak Just in a simple error the sooner the error is re-atsad of allowing them to be diffused excellency the Goreuer te make sure if has hitself had found the worn sites The following is a summary of the Combeen berght, ny by ticle antires: and mostizos, present by way of experiment, toning the paired the better. The facts of the case are throughout the whole town, and that the ments for celebrating the complation of the jury decide whether the prisoner any noconals to be sahmitted to next Then again the governmont fees of al binds are height of its girl clerks. In consultation with these. In November inst the Government financial rangements should be such as sixtieth year of the Queen's reign was held on would you hare widYes, there is the body; annual meeting: Net promium for your 1890, tail with native clerk, many of the occupying the medical advisers (who include two lady Tuesday aftoricon in the Conseil Clumber it my wife, and we trying to got her away: $1,270,000; amount curced forward from very responsible positions. When a huge deficit doctors at St. Martin's-le-Grand) the Post- referred to the unoficial uiembers of Council to preclude anything in the nature of semi- CP. Chater was voted to the ounir, 3lr. I found her rounded or fount she had killed working to get account, $580,040, 3180,000 in the Treasury fuels, was discovered a shant master Goneral and Eis pdministrative staff unve a communication from the Chamber of compulsory levies or particular trades Jackaus, was appointed hon. treasurer, and herself, and I thought would get for away as has been withdrawn from reserve fund. Halande time since the cushior of the Treasury was not established a standard of inches very dif- Hoa J. H. Stewart Lockhart, bon. secretary. I was trightotied. But nothing of that kid at credit of profit and loss is $31,009. Propres active. On large same being required by ficnit of attainment as they to fixed the
paying a dividend of 5 par cent."
General Blanco for the Mindanao campaign a minus hoight of the averages generally Commeren asking for the abolition of the through the guilde.
Within on hour of the issue of this there deposit that for years had in idle in the accepted for statistical or practical purposes by In regard to the permanent memoria The sense of the meeting was then taken as to was said; su the tuner, he made a statement. whether, it addition to ordinary celebrations, The Crown suggested that the chopper was the temporary dues imposed to cover the
illudications and fireworks, the Teapots used by the louer nad the defence followed a collapse of the shares. On Friday treasury vaults was to be unvartad. Foer the medical profession of the country. Thus,
bft.. dd sixteen ouder oftlim, or at sigh cost of the Gap Rock light, on the ground the committee invite suggestions from the sch that a sum and been raised from that soures public, and no doubt many fads and fancies plotion of the sixtieth rear of the us that the woth could not have been shares wore quoted at $27, on Saturday a Blanco The such were found to contain girls of fifteen vill not be accepted uncha
Queen's reign should be celebrated by inflicted by the chopigr. The jury would find 325.50, but on Monday the opening tate was copper instead of silver coin. On enquiry the
The Committee that its vigo was exceedingly keen. It was of 915, at which anies were affected by a scared antive cashier was found to be a rillionaira te under 6ft, in. Boyond this, of course, more than sulfitient to cover the object for will be submitted, but of really sensible sono parmaront memorial.
Loty, if possible-an to general which the dies were imposed. The un- and practical suggestions very few have animously in favour of a paraanent course, strange if he used that weapon that the speculator: and the shares wero snapped up on a salary of eights dollars pon mouth! Be it there will his examination by doctor
motorin and it was decided in the hon. wound was Det a more serions ons. It was by the short colore who are anxious to cover goes on through every departurent of state and a official members, with one dissentient (Hen. been advanced so far. The enlargement secretary should issue a notics inriting any evident that the weapon was not, used with the romsizing short salus ut bont the price, every public office. All departments of the health and weight. That, bewevor, is no now chiefe lure to sign storything, even the most vacancies that will be hekt ie not yet fixed, but TIL WHITEHEAN), recommended that the of the City Hall, both as regards its neraber of the community who had any sagged any vary great ferre. It was possible that his and, if they are successful, the calculation of state are run by natiro clurks, the Spanish feature. The dute of the oriention fat. thes But whats asked and what we have endca trivial affairs, such as an office bay at bond it will be some time in May, and meatice, dnes should be made permanent. The accommodation for public assemblies and tou to offer to forward it to the hon, sore and might have beau stared, ho might have bow anol is gained is simple enough..
tary, so that the Conmilton night side beonized with pity and so decided Hon. J. J. BELLIEVING was not present at the library and mussure, would appeal apy suggestions made. It was decided to issue not to ept the woronn's hand half aff as vored to and out is Did such information would despatch, have to go through their therefore, very lisinutive young persons may must see what a course of gymutics the meeting a which this decision was to a large number of the European the notice at once and to give the community ewan ordinarily done by arderers In r-beoorde the property of the little clique before bands. Cousogneatly their daily sigactares are either spare themestres the hour of "orum-
week in which to send in any suggestions ir gard to the elatemout made by the pit was officially made knows, and if so by whom en námorons that they have practically no time ming." arrived at, but the senior unoficial member, community as a useful project, but it is. J. Francis, U., Mr. N.J. Eda, aud Mr. A sofer to Iuspeitor Startan the jury would have was it imported The loss of money by the for anything else but scrawling that would do to derslop their growth. As all. in forwarding the decision to the Govern open to the objection that even if the name Cazon ware srpolated sub-Committee to draft to cobaider who her the prisoner did not think frausnotions, although serions congh to many, for bars life all day long. The Civil Governor Axtures, shelves, sorting desks, out tho like ment, said “In this we are joined by Mr.Dimend Jubilee Hall" were officially an address to the Queen, and Hon. C.P. Chctor, he would make a less breast of it, seeing the is held by sono, to be insignitionul compared of Main bus to sign at least two thousand are contracted with a view to their use by
Hom: JT.Boll-Irving, Hon.
work must be hindered by the efforts or ox . Whrehead, body, the blogd-stained clothing, ned the Enife. with the suspicion of a binoal of con papers dally; he can't surely get much insight people of ordinary stutore, its obvious that "BELL-IRVING, who addressed a letter to given to the enlarged building it would still on. P. H. May, and Mr. R. M. Gray were Inspector Elaston was a slidled Chinese saliclar lidoves, aut it has been suggested that inte their contents.
The native clerk remains all his life in the pediunts of an unesually shot individual to *me on the subject immediately before popularly bear the name of "City Hallinted a sub-Committee to draft a pro Bad was it likely he would speak without a searching enquiry should be made ia
gramme of general arrangements for the cole. foundation on the point? If the Inspector Singapore as to whether, and by whom cffes where the commence is. career al if a reach them. If not nutcipated that the "his departure Subsequently a petition and so would not in fact serves a memorial bration locally, ezek na tas illuminions, fire, enll not understand the prisquer how could any information was forwarded to Shonglin sharp man, occupies in time a good position last difficulty will be found in obtaining a das
Lo haya know, what was perfectly trag, that The ordinarily shrewd Hongkong market, He naturally acquires a thorough knowledge of supply of girta praying for the abolition of the dues was of the event it is desired to commemorato, works, &e.