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THE RUYAZ HONGKONG GOLF
OLUB.
THE ATTEMPT VO PUTED THE
EMPEROR UN KUREA, Minded of Seoul, 14th September.
The Buparor's birthday was on the 10th staat aad was oclibrated with more general missing than on any previons occasion as far
MAY HUMA BARner ekan anpassed int theen. tolant of an muss nedar, now at the dinghies, ac My. H. G. Owen, and meri, probably, to fellow. The Vokshirem ve han stole fair share of hounes during renent yeste tint po and was my that any other constry. Lave higher late to the obtúpionship of the 1808 season, Lanja.
establishment of open parte to be scredered a slamming of the open door? Do we cons siler the establishment of Hongkong was a slaming of the upcn door in anybody's face? On the contrary we are accustomed to speak of our own efforts as having opened the trade of Chien to the world at large. But if Hongkong is not a dazed door ero it bo correct to speak of the free ports of Kiao chua and Talionwanus olosed doors? They may throw political fofluence into the hands of our rivals, in fact cannot fail to do so, at Italy to held a Congross to doliberate on the consider an application from one J.-C. Good. of sunng, navel officers who promisa to be wila Japanese lanterns, and the explosion of turs of men like Wälter itsad, Matrico Read,
The Naval Fatmates for the coming year amezat to 847,000,000, the largest on record PROPOSED CONGRESS FOR THE RE.
PRESSION OF ANARCHISM.
The Powers have accepted an Invitation from
repression of Anarchiem.
closed doora thoy certainly are not. To be. strictly necneato wa should perhaps difor- THE FASUODA QUESTION. entiate between the two ports named, since The French Government is agreed to nogo the formal declaration of the freedom oftiate the Fashoda question immediately without Talieawar has not yet been published, but awaiting Capt. Marchand's report.
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Mr. LITTLs onafosses himself a convert to the "spheres of influence" policy, but he secuns to think that aphores of influence ind the open door are antithetical terms, where as they are quite compatible if by "open "door" we understand simply an open door for trarle and by "spheres of influence": spheres of political indsence. Mr. LITTLE, however, with the enthusiasm of a convert, is prepared to accept spheres of influence in the widest acceptation of the term and without qualification of any kinti. A strong Rentimental regard for, if not admiration of, Chinese civilisation, coupled with a genuine liking for the people amidst whom he has spent his life, has, Mr. LITTLE says, ever labins to point out the value to the world of supporting the indepcude, ce of Chien
wark et ler reformation" in her own
The Peace Conference was opened in Paris on Saturday. The deliberations are kept absolutely BECENT,
THE REPORTED DEATH OF THE
EMPEROR OF CHINA.
A statement is published in Shongbai that the Emperos of China committed suicide on the 21st September, but it is really believed that he was murilored.
THOMAS'S GRILL BOOM.
The second item on the agenda was "To phild for the transfer of his publicus's license to sell and retail intricating liquors at Louse No. 2 Queen's Bend Central, auder the sign of Thors Grill Room, to one Thomas
Woods." The CHAIRMAN retourbed that this applica. tion had bean withdiawn.
Yesterday on special pegion of the
QUARTERLY MEETING? Justices of the Pony was held in this Juanicus' Room at the aegistracy for the purpose of bear. There wsa agaias good attendance on the Tug applications andur the ikersing law. Com linke, and lineator who scored the Tamar mander Hatings, Asting Folios Angistrate on Qay in Angust has then predicted, returned cupied the chate, sad there were also presents still better card even under his reduced handly as my tecolotion goes. There was the usual size, It is true, hus bog hillurpped very Ire- the following jasties:Hon. F. H. Way (Capp tad taces the Poof with shall store of 81 reception of native seats and of the diplomequently-hat Archie Madlabsan bla to sp. tai Sapecitondeat of Polico), the Rev: H. Begainst 4 the present "ecratch" for the greso, sig surps anil Gonment employes at the pear in the team regularly chao night have been Cobbott, Dr. Clark Alesurs, J. Dyar Ball, A. The remainder of the returns were not partic; the Inophalenes Clau kept open house; a different tile to tell today. We all know whist Shelton Badger, G, Murray Eats, T. H. Reid, enably good, the grass on the links in some and the Poddar o Consecrativo Party na good men and tena have dropped out of the Surrey of the scythe and rendering play difluult to parades who gathered in front of the Palace Shafer and a few worthy helpers. Players of D. R. Crawfort, H. W. Mitchell, C. B. Sharp, plass hating got ahead at our native wielders sembled in honor of the day. There were elevensince thereof the conely by John and C. W. Duggan,
and gave oboard for the Emperor. In the his stamp are rare-pesterday, to-day, and to Those who failed to stear a straight course.,
We are glad to note the presence of a couple evening thora para a few places Himinated row and when the time onine for the depar Bre-orncern told the presence of yong Kores and Georgs Loatanna gaps waje leặt, that word It was a day of general sad seemingly gonnias not to be easily Hiad, Surrey will coure again, wolecane addition to the strength of the clab
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the thougt, without a doubt.: Of the brilliant acay refolding. Mr. J. F. A. Hastings, RN. 101 18.
On Monday afterasou, the 12th lust, the of armaten talent possessed by Middlesex Mr. O. M. G. Burnie 0817 88
Emperor and His Imperial Highness the Crown sould gossip at great length and tribute sho Mr W. J. Saunders. 101, 118
Prince gave a less in the plane, foreign food must be paid to their splendid profissiona Mr. K. Champbell, RA 101 B-13
was served and presumably partaken of trialy. bat when every oradit hus bear paid to the reeb Mr. E. F. Mackay
It was not long afterwards that both were taken of the donaty elevens, the Tykes stand out sa 91 entries
auricosly ill, the Emperor's attack, however, one of the fiueet sides son is Lhe field for a ling FOOL
appeared less virent than that of his son. The timin,It is not meet that I should attempt to grostest oroltsment prevailed in the palace, and go to the eas ex vegant lengths & fow of the ns the dews of the serious itinces of the Imperial more perfervid admirers of the team have done parsonages. riched the common people there to say that every man is a olarapion in him- was a general fooling of horror and dread. wit is laying the butter" on a little too flick. Horse at the attempt on the life of the sover. No: I do not think Tarkshire has gained cust eign, and draad be, of the fearful con pienship honours by itis individual brillianco, sequences sure to follow. It is reported that a but by the magnißoeat work of the team na a zbuch szd ung of the ladies in waiting likewise whole To the portact machine, and not to this pai took of the poisoned food and became aina or that portion of it, success is due.. My fuformalin is not as definite I could YORKSHIRE" METHÐUM, wish but the general opinion seems to be that the coffee served at the feast was poisoned with Arsenio. It is reported that the Dieperor wae recommended to bare the foreiga dostore: examine the coffes and likewise send gotice of it to Shanghai. 1fthis recommandationis followed the results of the examination will be awaited with such interest,
THE WESTERN HOTEL Mr. Haralkouse applied on tebal of F. J. F. Bedford for the transfer of the license of the Western Hotel, 90, Quen's Rond West, Lu Janos Dodd, He remarked that there was no police ob action, adding that Mr. Dudd bad Farrot 18 years is the Naval Police at Hong. kung and had certificates of very good character. Peior to that he was Quarter Muster Sergeant in the Chinese Maritian Castome, and precious to that was an able sonman in the Navy. He was 50 years of age, and had serlideates He had extending over a period of 30 years. beon in Hongkong for the greater part of that time. His most recent certificate was one from service, from November itu. 1979, to last year, in the Royal Novel yap, and las obarnetar there was represented na being very good. Mr. Bedford was fearing Hongkong chiefly on account of il salt and desired to transfer his
THE CHARGES AGAINST LETTER Commodore Holland in respect of 18 years
CARHIERS.
A RE-HEARING... One readers will tomber that quits reqsaily postman named Chong Taang, aged t, ut Puu U was boutericed to al months" hard labone for detaining letters withmat lawful authority er excuse, another postman named La Ho, aged 26. also of Pun U, being sentoased to niško period for detaining a letter Subsequently Mr. Brutten applied for a re-hearing on behalf of defendants, and the application was granted en
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which condition was fallilled.
license on that account..
Hr. CRAWFORF-1 think it is as well to lut thom men know that they should not have as guarantors people who supply taom with liquor. The CHAIRNAN-Wo will discuss that after warde.
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THE NEW HOTEL ON BEAUZIWAN ROAD,
The next business "to consider an application from cae Charles Dalton fogs comminged at the Muristes yestertag to publicada license to sell and retail intoxicating nopy, before Caminander Hastings The Hofiquors on the permise situate on part of Is-General Agents, on Wednesday 19th October, A. M. Thronson, Postmaster Gomoral, koupied lank Lot No. 807, Shankiwan Road, under the at upon
sign of the Metropola Hotel”
The General Agents and Consulting Com erat on the beach. Insposter Moffai co
Alr. Master, who appeared for the applicant, mitte bez to sabreit to the shareholders the noted the cases for the police, and Mr. Brutton
said he understont that there was no poliastinal accounts for the year 1827, and an estimate apparod for defendants.
The esse nainst Chong Teing was taken first,
objection. A good deal of money had been of the present year's working to the 30th P.C. Collett maid--About 9.30 pune on this place in order to fit for no ultimo KADAR KANYE 18th September I went to the Post Office is hotel-somewhere about 33.000. The nearest company with Inspector Moffat and Mr. Solly (chief cloric at the Past Office) We searded public house was the Bag View Hotel, which ihe wensengers reoins. La the table drager as quite a mile away.
one room 1 found five testers, and
The SEEDS are supplied to as hy the best prowors in the World. It is particularly sad pertitting as well as "siding her to quested that caro be taken when soving aut supervision exercised over Chinese gardenersy, as the Japanese were allowed to do, and, as he feels convinced, Chisa in cinn whose incomprience in dealing with the Sreds
woli have done "But," he continues, may sometimes land to disappointing tesnits.
"the Pates have deereal otherwise! Who, then, should Britain now alo? Clearly the “everse of a wise anu, when he finds the front door irrevocably closed (for we "surely cannot fight France, Busain, and pest card. I hand them to Mr. Solly Germany combined in order to force it 1 prolaos four of the beats. The fifth batter was open and the stamp and been taken off, the "opsa agnin, let alone the fact that these
pace where the stamp last on being visible Powers have just ne goul a right to their Defendants bud and box were in the room I "opinion of the best way to read cracked speak of, defendant being in the room when I icuud the letters. Ho eaid, "I put them in the [Chius' as we have to ours) is to try an-drawer and forgot to hand them to the Post "other way round. Thus we have now master." There was another bed in the room "nothing but the aphere of influence' to fall beside defendant's
In newer to Mr. Bratton, wikoss raid that "back upon of this is a mirage at the nic sinon the 19th all he had been working onder ment, it need uut long, rosaiu so, provided aspector Mollat in this case, having been engaged in making enquiries of the addressee. par Guzernucut, with a united and deter-The addresses had seen the letters ant claimed "mined nation to back it, will seriously them, taming to the Police Office for the
tackle the problem and, not forgetting pagpose. "Eismarck's de ut des, not give it up until
"China is a firmly acknowledged fact, and "t, ns it is today, n subject for derision." With the making of our sphere in China firmly acknowledgul fact we cordially agree, but would go a step further nud 124 advocate that as Groat Britain in her sphore will keep the door open to the trade of the world, so cught she to insist that bier neighbours shall do the same in whatever spheres they may nequire, so that through ant the length and breadth of China trade
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HONGLONG, October 5th 1898.
MR. ARUMBArd Little, who is now it home, has been requested by the editor of the Contemporary Review to give seus account of "our own reputed sphere "influence"" in Chim, the Yangtze Valley, and his entribution, which will be found exceptionally interesting, appears in the September number. Mr. LITTLE, os de pioneer of steam navigation on the Upper Yangize ned by virine of long acqumia ance with the region, is acft qualified in doserine the physigns characteristics and the commercial potent glities of our repured "sphere." On those points we are content
The Bemindda, which arrived from Manila pestorly, had a very full passenger litt Admiral Montjo and family are amongst those who arrived by her
The rainfall ai Tytau on Monday night was 4.75incher and the water is 5 inches abase the overlow. The rainfall at Poklujsa was 4.30 taches, water 2 fact above overflow,
The Margnie of Twerddale, the Chairman of the Buster Extension Australasian and Chine Telegraph Co. and of the" kasters" and the other Associater Caninanise, has been made
Knight of the Thistle.
At the agistracy yoslering Captain Martz to sit at Mr. Lrrett's fack; ovoceraing his master of the German steamer Honer, was political reßections we jain issue with himaal 850 for neglecting to report the arrival
To the Harbour Musters office within
Although the Yangtze Valley alls 24hs of his arrival, and he was fined a "e magnificent sphere of influence if it is further sum of 35 for leaving the harboar "really to he regarded as ours," says Mripata clarence.
Lata A Mok said-I are sailor on board the Formon steamer Independent, which I joined between the 19th of June and the 18th July. When on shore I stay at the Kwong Or Seamen's Clab. I was living there for a 20th before I joined the Independent I have stayed there for the past three or four years. Since joining the Independent I have born on shara, at a frequently, and on each scension hate stayed at the Kwong UE. People always know where to find me when shore. and I got latters through the master of the Kwong On. I save not received any letters for several months. The latter produced is addressed to ale and is from my elder brother, whe res at Foochow The polics brought the letar on board and showed it to us. The date of the lotior was tus 3rd March.
the
THE BAY VIEW HOTEL Henry William applied for the transfer of fionea of the Bay View Hotel, Shaukivan Band, fri himself to Peter Haya
The CHAIRMAN-There is no police objection.
THE ORIENTAL HOTN Nioboss Gabriel Marques applied for a publican's license to sell and retail intoxicating ignore on the premises situated at houses. Nos. and 68, Quern's Road Central, under the sign of the Oriental Hotel
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The CAPTAIN SUPERINTEND DAT OF POLICE said he thought it right to mastion that one of the persons whoes name appeared as guarantor said he know bething about it.
to ask applicant how to get this maze.
Mr. SHELTON Hover thought they ought The Justices aonsidered the applications in private, and at the end of half-an-hour the CHAIRMAN ADUunced that all the applications had been greated with the exception of that for the Oriental Hotel, which was refused.
A SILANI PAWNBROKER SEVE
RELY DEALT WITH.
On the aftcapon of the same day, the 13th, the members of the Independency Club as sembled at the Big Boll The Commissioner of Police ordered them to disperse, but they refused to go Just then the President of the Club arrived and produced a letter from the Empore. The Emperor expressed his Miss faction with the motivo of sympathy and loyalty that suggested the wathuring, unconged that be him was much improved, that orory effort was being wads to hed out the guilty party pint, lest their motives might be miscon strued by the people, bommanded them to metare to their homes. The Club promptly dispersed, but not until they bat given three cheers, which they gave twice for their imperial master. The insident is worthy of note as indicative of the power and loyal Batiments of this organlan
Tu the foregoing paragraph I have restrained from any mention of Glancesterbire, a stronger side today, probably, than it has been for a amber of years; bat I may find an opportunity bi dealing with this topic later co. Hore lot conifer for a moment the methode by which Yorkshire have ohohad to the top of the tree once again. All cricket, I suppose, must be T.the tastatic, ud in the absouce of any considered more or less aggrav-it is, at any better mothed, it was reported the next day that rate, always, aggranica from bowler's paint the oflolais of the Imperial Hongehold, eight of view. But if I were asked to mention the in number, fore ordered to eat of the food and one quality in Yorkshire cricket that he mad drink of the coffee, and that the result was the most to do with the wonderful sucres of the same in their cases an in that of the Emperor team I should say it has been tho atera, unbend- They On the 19th just the arrest of the secke, atten- ing aggressiveness of the wheels eleven. dants, nail others in the Palace began, and start the gamous though they mean Imsiness. If they have had to take the ntd on perfect dozen or so ware stained,
winket the men have started to bowl and dald for all thay was worth, there has been no half-hostedness, and many a batsman has been sent to the pavilion by reason of the flashing way in hloh the taldere have made
possible dhouse- what the reportera call a into deadly certainty, No drive has been too hard for mid-on or mid- to refuey, and though a feldman bax had to run twenty, 1897 Account.The cut-turn of this conant,
thirty, or forty yards to get under a bail from resulting to a loss of $54,875.5 is disappoint
big lefty hit mo the sentry," the Tyke ing. To meet this deficit and provide for the
bus anally been-andar it in time, and they do interic dividend of 10 per cent, paid 1st
not drop many catches in the Yorkshire team Jana-7, 1898, and u, proposed further dividend
when they come to hand. There has been nons of 8 per coat the sum of $150,000 has base
of the fanking that ones disgraced a wellknown withdrawn from the Beserve - Fund The
professional doing duty in a Gentlenen r balance remaining, viz. 55,324.50 ls carried to
Players matob, and which brought forth a well necited robate from Shrewsbury, the captain New Accoast.
of the pros, to the effect that if he dneked out 1808 Account. The account shows an estition Japan Jinal correspondent.
of the way of a batch-it wat at suid-on-it wa about time he gave up first dass criokal. That mated credit balence of $505,029
Following the practice of other local offices
this pisticalar player was a little thin-skinned the Gohoral Agents and Consulting Coarmittae
The Woong Municipal Council has taken was made atili more apparent when a littlo hava decided for the fatazo to await the restilt
bat being & Total named Hsiang, and the ice and "retired hurt." in consiquenes of getting of the year's working before declaration of the title Kaifa Chugclisng Chú, the presid later in the match the Kare an his batting dividend.
Consulting Committee-Me . G. Bird was being in the old yamê in the fort, which has a rap on the kookies with the ball. No, the avited to occupy the seat rendered vacant by boen made suficiently convenient, Tho opening Tys have gone in for all that was get-at-abla Mr. F. Maitland's departure from the clang: commony took plazo on Monday, theptem and to-day reap the fruits of their labours. This appointment requires the confirmation of ber, act after introductione sud discussions of the best days Lohmann was considered irre the shareholders. Mesers. Chuter, Dalrymple, mattern oondected with the now Settlements proachable in the slips. but I should faney Gillies Gubbay, and Bird ratire, but offer them.tiffs was given at which Heiang Taotni presided. Tanniclife has done things quite as marrellons aupported by Shên Tun-ho, Tabtal, representing in that position. A player, if he has nay elves for re-slotion.
Auditors. The acounts have been audited the nutcipal directors and the Wounty Land ability above the ordinary is bound to shine at by Meist WI Potts and I. C. Wilcox, the Company The Paoshan magistrato and several print and cover point, and in the former position latter gentleman taking the place of Mr. Ful officials were present, and the foreign surveyore it has been a treat to see the swarthy Browa larton Huderson, abast from the colony. The whe rare been appointed to survey and yout stap the hardest of cute eta au easy skül that. re-election of mers. Henderson and Potts the new Set:lement, but no olker foreign gaaats is given to few. Lis style in this position M1 were invited. The plans of the new Settlement reminding me more of G. H. Trattatrays & recommoaded
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Hongkong, 3rd October, 18982
STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT FOR THE TÉÄR ERDING
-Sier Decempre, 1827
Capita apbribed Atoset paid-ap eser funct
82,500,000.00 $1,250,000.00 Lace nothing sens, 1697 150,000.00
nameling and
200,000.30
1,150,000.30
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elain picking up a drumánadias wieket, whukel ike sturdy Elvist minced JAPAN AND THE UZAL'S NOTE
at nothing F. 9. Jackan. Er Wain- wright and Eboden, 10, hace all dig. Tokya, 22nd September.
played the same alertuese, and I do not·· At a Cabinet Council held on the 13th inat.hink it will be to sub to say of Lord- the Cabinet decided that Japan should be re: Hawke that he has never played bubler cricket, praconte at he equferendu proposed by tan or that his captainer haa buon solled by any Case in favour of the restriction of armsents one. Of the batting generally it is almot need- The follow ur war jeg sent to St. Peters: Jocz to spot. The Igures are as eleqnent testi- 925.00 burg 45,234.50
mony.in tuomaires un anything that one might The Government of his Imporisi fajesty the write, are and again, perhaps the longthy Emperor of Japan sympathizes with the ad- 1,019,699.16 mirable proposal and by the Gerdrament of annislille bas appeared a bit carefal, but so
ing that he has usually to set about bowling at His Imperial Majcety the Emperor of Enesia, freshest this may be ardoad. But they which designed to escare eternal pears and have a few gentle tippers is the team. It does Tarh, ôn, carrot count with oogkong
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At the agistrany yesterday, before Com mander Hastings, Hug Tin Po, of East Street, shop-keeper, was charged with carrying on the business of a pawnbreler withent a licence.
Au aremplared sanan named Niel Mao anon, eni he deserind from the Empress of Japan as tho rahulk, taking his kit with hira. On the following afternoon, he went to defer- dant's shop, clong with a man named Hogan, Ini Wan said-I am the master of the who had desertad with him. Defendant was a have kept about Barco geser, Tontètist J-granddanker Defendunt leo! him 55 on his Stanly Street in September of tast year. Baiern agreed to call for it on Monday, the interest Baldoce of working count: 1097 then I kept a bourding House in the old Victoria eburged to be at the rate of 10 cante Hotel. I here known the previous witness for for every doller. Hogzu also sedil bim two years, and bare received letters for him, I his kit. Ifogna signed his uzme in a book, but hape never seen the latter produced and ad- į complainnut signed nothing. On the 30th ult. dressed to the previous wituas at my boarding he went to defendant's shop to take out a euit of clothes part of his kit but defendant ro- faced to let him have them Complainant called in a sergeant of police, who took defen. dant to the Coutan Police Station. Defendant was told in the charge roca to koop the clothing until the appolats fire, when if complainant could not pay for them he might well ther On Saturday morning complaint went again to infant's be offro hast kit. but was told he could not it, as the clothes bad been in the wash' and were ing dried. On Moad y lo went to defendant's shop again and paid him for his bag. Several
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In reply to Mr. Brutter witanes and holi sot kaor of say other Keeng On boarding house in Hougkỏng but his.
Lak Ho said- mu neoman unemployed and living at the Kwong On seams a hoari- ings in Stanley Street. About 14 days go the pravicns witness went into the_gountry and returned today. 20 his obseruest after th business. A constable bas bátin ke masa 2nd csked me if a certain letter had been de livered to me and I said no.
The further brenting was adjourned tatil to-day.
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laid a charge against defendant, saying that it accred but not yet payable .... port of his kit was missing. Dufont said bo
P. C. Ritchin said that on blonday night befIndian Government look (9) pai coof lòng: was on duty in Queen's Read Central wher complaint took him to defeudaul's shop and
Chinese Imperial deyernment form, 1856
45.70711 45,381.80 25,695.98
d sald it, afterwards ging he w. uki ̈predu of....... the missing acbelis on Monday.
WORKDTO ACC, 1997 Tunmennt broughi farwent from last atrennt. Ei Sao, a ball in defendant's play, said he Tonet premia sosired, lean returns and re had never seen complainsat in the shop befers
To interest Alusparg Moedag.
$1,009,079.11
4,278.22
15,057.88 110,982./0 44.00
1,305,360.50
stealing the srticles which were missing from complainant's kit and sentezood to six weeks im prisonsent.
LITTLĖ, "it must not be amppused that ““squhliy valuable” rẻ ioma are not to be "found outside of it. Thus to the south of "this region, which may be roughly de “esberl as lying between Intitudes 28 deg "and 32 deg. Narth, we have, lotwort "latitudes 22 deg, and 28 deg. North, the "fire rich southern provinena of Fulkico, "Kwangtag, Kwangsi, Kwaichoй, and Among the amses which came before Com "Yunnan, gererally claimed as the Freuchende Hastings at the Magistracy yesterday w that of a batober, who was charged with "sphere, lying us they do to the north, letting off crackers in Jubilon Street. Ha vas "and west (sic) of the French possessions find Sla, ex six wooks. His wife begged to be alior to pay the five, having brought some in Corbin-Chian and Annan." By whom masy for the purpose, but defendent refused is this region gonorally eksimed as the to allow her to do so, and catered the gnol with French sphere? By a few hot beater the air of a martyr while his devoted spouse. Dalsiel's letter in your issue of to-day and notei, Jung Lu, started for Peking.by epocial train
wept aloud.
CHINTRE SAFA DIRE TRAIFIO.
... WORK FOR THE PO LRUNG ZUK,
World, a paper published in San Francisco in
saobiered in finishing their games iad. We do require to be reminded that there is all the diť. ference in the world between reckless, bliatslogg- ing and legitimato hitting, but those who have en batsmen Ake J. E: Nsson, F. S. Jackstu, Victor Barton and a few others commence their ieninge will quderstand what I mean by brist
9 I like to act the patient, scientific
aloing bail late to deep slip, or a perfectly oorseeb top to the bowler and the rest of the
In the scene of Angist 24th, the Chinese the native fingers, witorial reference is made in the traffic in slave girl of that raus, worden well as those shock tonalify the work of the like to see, I say, 'littls of this because it ing those who are engaged in the busi, mild, inoffensive strokes of the stonewalls) Chinese Barean by sending out and dried test, give more zeb to the game when the man of mony to those seeking to obter the United States, basiness comes to the wicket, and when giants This coaching of the would be immigrant to su
RACELOURS ROWDYIN
ablo him or her to pass as a native of the Galtet of the gama ke B., GW W. Read at practie By blocks the efforts of the invespabad a good length ball to the on honudary for four, onored" ond aquate for two or figating officers. The editex oltes a case of re
thren, because there was no risk of being caught {'cent oconrrance where a Chinese was caught red
from the stroke, I could applund as heartily an hauded with papers in hispossession instructing anyone. Yorkshire has show some of the hisse girl, who had applied for admission, how pottomers how mist has are to be won, but it is to answer the questious naually propounded and inclosing a sketch of the route she was to clairsery likely the lesson will be thrown way in
the scramble for averages a Defenthat was food er six months and
she took for Chinh oa risit, from which she the witness Li San $25 for lying,
Defendant was subsequently charged with acque trarred from resurrs fund 150,009.ab then was expread to on returning. The fol. Whatever the pagulas frequentees of rece
lowing is a literal translation of the balance of fi (+1,SIK,EGU BO the article
melingi may think of the startling disdoonva $31,200,848,50
"I'le resson the customs officials are so par recently made respueling the rullaoism, to be tisular in all such cases-raking met surofal berved at some of the sonthera gatherings 120,308.76 examination before allowing a tingle one of the non-racing portion of the public are bound to place the worst coastanotic possible upon araga-those people to fuzni--is because they have boonthe-pasos. It may be that a few of the in- deceived so often in the past through cidens are exaggerated by the larit longnage 1,420,035.30 hundred kinds of tricks resorted to by procurers of the specialist, but there can be no gainsaying And peosuresses. The American press has fro the fact that at the present time the roughe of 40,000.00
quently expressed dissatisfaction with these
the, racBooures, amfoldenrd by the successIOS poorly in strong and seathing terpa This whh have followed in the nefarions brings disgrace to our people, and we suffer as
nation, and all because of a lot of irresponsible mathon, have imitated something akin to a. tamotane or Six Companies, desiring to reign of terror. The repression and penish- $1.875,300 50 stop the trails, placed themselves in com moat ca for of the ringleaders, who must Bétimate of Wonkere ACCOUNT SÅ THE SITE - monastich with the Tony Wa Soloty (eg is absolutely essential exe matters be roll known to many of the habitus of rice - SEPTEMBER 19.
"R. KLEIGH, THE VICEROY JUNO LU'S JOURNEY
M. Inst. C.E.
TO PEKING.
Hongkong, 4 October 1898.
By lasten and anime palā. Ly charges, inning drosti, auditors and survey facɛ, agsats' exponat, de. By com Es dange
By interic dividend of 10 per cent, peld. Lat
January
by balance final dividend of 8 par
Carrted to now CONOS. 1...
Stanghai, 28th September. A Tientsin telegramosired resterday states that "the Grand Secretary and Viceroy of Chib almost immediately after tou receipt of the Ero prose wager's edit carmanding bis ita- ! mediata presence at the palese. There was no ceremony of handing over of the seals when Ynan Shih-kai (better known as the Chinese To promis; la re-instantes ez-Prisol at Seoul) took over tho. acting Tonterest, recaired and sourhol Viceroyahin of the Feiyang Administration. To taizfır faşı To the pezfsind ebserver this last sentence
Dri
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS." Sir, I have read with much interest Mr. J
French Journalists, perhaps,' but not for
that he bares his estimates of the east and profits At the Magistracy yesterday & nman named of a tramway in Hongkong on the retara of mally by the French Government, we J. H. Axworthy was charged with behaving in American and English Companies. I cannot believe. Indeed, so far as Yuunah is con- disorderly manner. P. C. Ritchie zuil that at help thinking that it would be more to the earned Great Britain and France, have quarter-past ten on Monday night he was on point if he were to base is statistics on the duty in Queen's Road Central when he saw tents shusu by tramways in the Orient mutially agreed that neither shall claim fondant figting with several others apposite zotally those in Caloutta, and Madres, when any exclusive privileges, while as regards the Sportsman's Arms. Ho tried to induce the conditious which obtain are not dissimilar the southern provinces in general similar to go away, but he refused to more, though to those which would obtain in Hongkong we
the others wort away, and he tack hira into Mr. Dalziel's scheine accepted in urtenso. I assurances of non-alienation has been custody. Defendant was under the influence of believe that the tramway in Bombay pays or cal impertense. In other words, Viceroy Jungle pale sevkoutsanting
29 charger paid and mérved given by China to Great Britain as to desk Ho did not give any trouble when reedingly well, the reason being that for abat En toaks his seals along with him to Poking, for By commise paid and soarged
restad. Defendant, when asked by the Magis-alnoteen twentietbe of its length if run through by the possession of them he has the supremely urchange France. A regarde Kwangtung in partan what he had to say, said I was going a densely populated district inhabited by a well- control of the ermins of Olib province By bidanco ticular, that province is the hinterland of quietly when I started fighting with marine. todo population. Mr. Dalziel's proposed team- and the naval forces of the Polyang Adminis tration, which is a crisis fere the present makak Hongkong and eaunot be allowed to fall Thy best thing I remember was going along way asema to be planned mainly for the udena-
tage of the employes of the Taileo Sugar | hias the master of the situştion. But Jong Lo into the sphere of way foreigu Power, Yet the road with the oicer." He was food b.
Works who want to visit the city. It might¦ is a senior member of the Imperial Clso, which Mr. Lirit's casual reference to it as well
possibly prova an advantage to the proprietors powerful body is said to have considerably of the Bay View Hotel and the restaurant which, ( strengthered the bends of the Empres ne to the other southeru provinces as being
reads almost like a tacit admission of tho claim.
The third match in the polo tournament will be playel today at 4.30 p.m. between the
RÀ
EING'S OWN
Capt. Thereiter
2
1 Woodgate
Molony: Morrab Jobuson
.
Simmonds Funcook 3 Burncy
he following among other objections to Mr. (1) The ears to biogelists, ridors, and owners of daring of a fram-fiue lid on their only
may not meau mach, but it really possesses a
meaning of the greatest significance and politi
240,600.00
46,32650
society for the protection of Chines in Hong- 1,126,0000 kong), but recently most of these ristims have a graver aspect To low abiding, pessa $75,000.00 boen shipped from Shanghai, Amoy, and Japan le citirana it must be a perfectly mon- strons thing that a Lorda úť lány roscale sironid 0 to which placur they were first taken and where hold sway in the monan they do without they were made to ride for short time getting into the hands of the police. The Turf 1,305,073,00 This leave no traces for the Tang We Booisty
people to track Blum by It seers to us that many blemishes to suswer for, but it since the Six Companies are really of the mind should certainly be possible for the oficials of a 40,000.00 to stop this trap there is an easy and effective meeting to make the presence of incun bad 6,000 no method with which to accomplish the desired cracters imeble. Fre now it has beca maserted that race mestingaaru the finest possible omlats for the various roguish practices that Why not, for instance, propom to the ous-
must always ha eciated in a greater or femer $125,2000 tome quoriting in all cases of Chanese foules gree with the existence of the reiduum, hat to legist on s bond from good and responsible for unfair that the Turf should auto, to merchante, approved by the Sit Domgange bear the brunt of such misdeeds as have recently Mr. P. Edulies in the remarks attached to after careful furestigation of Can wear foot in boen obronicled. To sa that the mejority of
THE YARN-MARKEE
the ass, before allowing the applicants to land f
would have to turn their attention slowhere.
I am told, is to be opened at the Mica Works, Dowager and of TA Hung-chang in their rocent is statistics of Indián, gray Jam for the mail
Were this method adapted importers of fomsiers who visit Yo-corak are perfectly, well "generally claimed as the French sphere" Royal Artillery and The King's Ora Subalterns but probably most of the visitors to those resorts | deposition, and possibly murder of tho Em of 1st October, says :-Contrary to expectations for immoral porpijoa waald had all their tricks able to take care of themselves in a sufficient would just as you drive, take a ricksha, or peror, and above all things Jung la ban the the market has continued to drop and purerome And om national loueur would be answer to the indictment. There must be ride a bicycla
The quotations show a further decline of 81 to 52 Game fheing a thorough ourtier..
Dalziel's scheme occur to me →→→
favours and high houons which the Empero por la Thero has beep, however, mura do preserved. It would, furthermore, rid this for these rolls to thrive upon or they for at least eighteen months past has literally position. La buy on the part of dealers, and Agos of a fot of disreputable charíatersivo e At many of the best meshnge third it little to. rained upon this high effcial as a one offen the appearance of a weak native In Imperial autoom and conduce onght to make porter with jaxtractions to foron Mies, him anxious to hasten to his Imperial toseter's comparatively larger number of bales, les: (2) ultor imposibility of conducting the side; but there is too much room to for that changed hands, all more or less for proupt oxisting coolie troller arstem satisfactorily on he goes up as war of the leader of the Imperial delivery. Importations during the inter a road with a double lino of rails. It would Chinamen and chief supporters of the preheavily augmented: Deliveries ander old son be spoken zow, I think concerning the airng booking office windor at Warwick station, and be difficult enough on the narrow Hongkong Dowager.-N. C. Daily Norm.
In his concluding paragraph Mr. LaTELS says it is obvious that our "sphere of in The Royal Artillery have been fortunats in the "Alueves in a pure minge as long as it is return on the Empress of Capt. Thwaites and imonds With Capts. Burney and Tasselt not acknowledged by our rival Powere. this will make up one of the streusest aggrega. The obviousness of that is indisputable. over eng on the ground, but the Subalterns will play a plucky game and youth ani dast rouy take up for want of practice. The winger of this tie will probably play the final tgsiast The King's Own Team on Friday est. The nem bore of the Hongkong Polo Club will be
Mr. Lorrue then goes on to refer to over- tures alleged to have been made by France and Russia to Loni ROSEBERY when he was
Camell's Muzgarine for September has es its principal article Some interesting experiences
edy journalists," by Leily Bingen, in which half ascors of the more prominent lady journaliste give through Hise Bingou an account of some metlar shineearnt. Portraite are given of Most of the ladies whose names appear in the
road.
rords with a singly line of sila.
(9) Owing to our compuratively plaut winter,
the temptation to ride rather than walk is not BO grant during half the your as it is in Cal outta, Madras, and Bombay.
Prime Minister with reference to the par-nt home to their friends on the ground. tition of China, Lord RoseBERY is re
(4) The fact that very few people hara any "ported to have sevuter the ilen in tolo,
antant need to more begond a radius of's mila east and west of the Clock Tower, whercupon the partition, in which he
(5) The numerous riskstas plying for hire at "might have had a preponderant veive,
rates which are less than bir. Dalziel's pro- quietly without him." Rofer
posal scale of turen. I believe 15 to Scents *goes on
the cognised rate for an hour's steady enco having been made to the recent pro
pulling, say, for 4 ms. celings of Germany, Russen, and France. Litterpress. Another very readable article in could add to these objections put expudiato Mr. Lirik saya The much-vaunted was on Couriers and their work" by W. Bapor them, but I have no common for outing
Mr. Dalzel's sebena bagoad an unpremie Robertson, who gives us the result of his inter- “'open door." hns bean rudely slammed in views with Mr. Deese, the Quinn's Coneler, possibly an errensons oue, that Hougkong is our face, and it is useless to worry more and athor wall known members of the calling, one of the most likely places on the free of "about" How and when was the door There are a number of other interesting articles this earth to furnish a site for a profitable low and in liberal allowance of Botion, and there for loved tramway, I bave no serious obiectim to zlammed Is thara ope single spot in will be hard to piense who is not satisfied with tramways. I have ridden ons tramcar more China in which an article of British origin the bill of fare provided. In the Quirar also than once without discomfort and to my great
we find good eo taction of general articles and paracionos.
GHARIWALLS,
has been sold in which the same article fution, mostly with a ligions or phil cannot be as freely sold today ↑ Te tho | anthropic tendwor
Hongkong, 4th Octobőr, 1898.
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The . P. steamor Braemar sailed from Portland, Or., for Japan and Hongkong on the 2nd insisut.
The N. Y. K. steiner Krgoshima Alame (Balay Line left Bombay, via Tutleria and Singapore, fur this port yustering,
The P. M. chartered stramar Genyyle with maile, &c., from San Francisco to the 19th ult.. in Honolulu, has strical a Yakobares, and will teave for this port on the nth insi, sia Lu- land dee, Kobe, Nagaraki, and Shanghai,
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inburgh
val have again been large and -storka: urð
trants have been very shafɑstory and the
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Complain of, but I am beard to my that some ofhe most valeally things it in possibla to Osmosies in the way of rognery- uri prad. tied by these lontura and parasites of the Fuxt. "I'll give trenty-five movereigna to anyone who will restore iny, gold, watch " La Roi est mort Viva la Rail may well was plaintive ery 1 ease heard war, the
efvarnace of goods are the largest rebord.pl for suprowey smart the first plans sriekst. Ere the tone in which this was uttered by the the loss, the long expected demand had ag counties, for although at the meat of unfortunate Tariewith tears in the cofoe writing thera na sevend fixture yet to be da, ('one might Infr)». Ang——it wax phimly evident its appearance and prospects, shond Are et faded, I think we can afford to dinegard for that the loss was on which at the beer to the No serious importance soms to have been on the yes proper advice, which toile quick. I happened to be looking at the same attached to the rent agitation al costato proplogy mail we know and hall Yorkshire festmont as the lows sras discovered, math a tory deaters for the adoption of short time in as the champion doanty of the Veer. From the ausgeable time it turned out, tur, foro geug buy Mill and the movement, merepver apps for hus ao to be taken dd placed, upods the round the entranos patas made a sudden swoop brows of the Laurashiya napteink the wreath of of can be what had been tamely Boding on to have been far from general or spontaneolu. The future of five of our largest and cust brew of Lord Hawke one of the best of skip upon the booking time, there was a resh and invential buyers have been conspiraons by pera kant uforia Tran the Tssortes, daring which we might say with their absence. ture, or three of the 17 signs have stumbled now and again in almost inexpert truth that every respectatale or likafe lories ara petty stores whose fait parehases lieble Fashion-ot for the world would I person present had his tickets tried. To get during the roar do not seed, 300 bales of devour to explain away the disasters of one of it was impossible for the time being razu or 1,000 of cotton, sight arow and some hoopt. affertioon, when the whole alde fortunate the wea who bar nothing but empre of them obsens henge, abertad 11 the begin mars kittled out for a paltry 45 TADS outside pockets. As soon to this offer of RLS. ning of this year and most of the already in at matak u sud musto ant the bar was pedo igri Besut glancos were exchanged don, wator, and the remaining six ans par re done woxdumid though they are amongst the rongis in the immediate cinity, dor be the thrax suthern couples. Surrey, bild- and as one tooked at the handsome quchg fol golny dealera, one of whote has been hearing The market for the last ten months with per dia, and Kent I rather like to see the 16w, who stood with Bodbrd face tears sistent guergy and succes. Anked why he honours in round, and when the day couse for in his eyes, dangling a poại chuận. Il was ind joined the movament, he said, Alla fooloo to be hailed as the champion county possibly not to feel rury for him I kter pidyin, bab suppose my ne pootes algo no good test shall ready with a few hearty com aval of the crew as longing to the lowas plments. That day may be far distant or it class of fighting men, and could estly have fool 200