INTIMATIONS
A. S. WATSON & CO..
LIMITED. *
MANUFACTUREES OF
AERATED WATERS.
10D DONGKONG DAILY ERFER, SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 1899.
دسنس
GODOWYS ON FIRE AT WEST
FPOINT.
CORRESPONDENCE:
AVe do, not hold outros responsible for the
pon expressed by one respondents,
CEPKY, TO THE ABOVE.
it
The apnognoment of the dbath of Mr.
may be six years, during which no one shall be lacted, and let to the continuing partners tho the Ha. Dr. Ho Kar aad. Hon. WEL YUR
Arthur Ilhert will be uspatred with geoat regret
allowed to interfere with the interests of your land and house which belonged to them; but speak of the dipulting British subjects of by his anaro friends in Sungai Mr.
petitioners ind that if your petitioners should it did net noene te them or to anybody else at Chinese race exparlento?iù oltaluing rocog Thart came to Jajian S-the sory arly mixting | At about a quarter to fire yesterday morning.
lows their epita thay may be allowed to-tender the time that this turned the land from their rasignalănui ulso that upon the expiration personalty, no may be contended that nition or prosection from Britieli Ocneula in as a lark in the dra of Nowherry Elliot & district wileaman discovered that the godowns -On, of which "Ariddos baganiy managur very
of the sait le roul having en duly had been before, to fonlty us it lavine after- THE HAINAN LEKIN FARM. China. Having refurred to the alleged shortly afterwards. When Newberry Elliot & Nos 24 und 5. Prays West, werp on fire.
paid, your petitioners may be granted the farm wards. The law offers of the Crown Love for a farther poriad
determined that for probate duty purposes o danger of international complications, the Calbeed in Shanghai, Mr. Ibert jotand the Heat one informal thin polis, and the Contral
TO, TIK EDITOR OF THE DAILY Pana"
hand horo is realty "not paraczafly : "but dar- writers nska dhe other band, even at Balsell, buy the cocar tres did not tato Superin toilent day and number of drained by Leo but Cokia One of the King one of that's and guns la mesipurtant rusrtgages of land bars taken place and h
Lata Mc. Bidwell in business, wudor the firm of Polik tatou being comanalested with Cap
Sit-Wilbwfetoads to the phoalaraatitu
Aa tu lention of lekla taxus lo defray the ing the whole of this táme sales, loases and thaigh soms insignifigant international last very long, and be Lfterworda established "Friction might be eased by extending the firma of libert & Co. but withdrew from made as the sore of the unbreaks with a tong Province which appeared in your issue the rovanu jau nelly be alienii hand, bist as bocu curged aut in scoortages with the lan of protection to Augligid Chinese, would any active part in 1897, Mr. Ibort is 4 quantity of how. They found that the are of the 20th May last, please allow me space in the Inte farmers have lost their capital, the England is modified by the ardors in Conasil. thoroughly good sportsman, and always a fore- had got a good hold in front and thefeendavours in your columns to ventilate the grievance to new furcze kay as a special favour, be If the law of the domicile of the owner is to which morotante at this port (Hoihow) are sub allowed * deduolion of $500 from the govern in this case of anecession to land, her it that not be outweighed by the many most figure on the Slughai tuo vary wors conseq acully directou chiefly te provoating rated in regard to trade in kerosing oil. For smonot paid saunnily to the Government must also gevern the mods of transfer of land. “sulting advantages to Britian prestigo and neatly on the first paper heat that looks plan
formers Now British subjects in Shanghat some from influenes Further on, returning to che in Shangbai, the finish of which was inside the 169 spending to the tack and to the adjoining many years past the Lakin Collectorats has by the inte farmors. The now
Hermitage compound, as he arrived rat at the buildings. The godowns, which belong to the buen farned to firo guilds formed, of tho pria will therefore have to pay $7,000 annually all parts of the Empire some of them from Can sume question, shoy say By a proper gate, where his pony was banked at rited Land Investment Company, and are known as cipal native merchants of dve districts, ontled to the Gorerament. The election is to be fada some from Australia; sons from Scotland the Kwon, Nam, Chew, Ko, and Fokion, ropro-granted to them for a term of six years, as mu quina from Trajanž nad som from fer q to cutar, system of organisation and greater en-
that author rider pasted him the Wo Da Galowne, are two storeys in height renting Canton, Hainos, Chinchow, Roshon, gassted, during which no one is to be allowed jesty's Indina Empire. Many of these do, and are largo buildings, They wore literally and Fokien respectively. These merchants to interfere with their interests. They will and all of them may own land i lang *couragement to British subjects of Chinces. Daily New
hai, According to Toutal's Trusts the "parentage they can be made an arm of At Bhanghai on Sunday, 11th June, abortly panked from floor to asiling with cotten, have all along imported kerosine oil to supply not to allowed to collect taxes inexans of the
before noon, gerrigth to Great Britain commercially, jaksta belonging to M.S. Woodent who
boat containing erht blue bags of flour, sugar, and natting. The prola the market, charging themselves three (3) cents scale and they are to pay the fall amount British anbject does not lose his domicile of
por.caze to raise fonds to pay $7,50) per ànunm.
thair resignation without reasonablo Cause that is the transfer of land here in Shanghai, "ad that proud position which she knewer retuming from church parade was capsized bility is Unt the fire luul bean mouldering to the Taoist for the privilege of colleptin agreed upos sud are forbidden to tender origin by reading in China; the result of this “beld in China can yet be maintained under somawkat poculiar circumstances, smoly, all night, as when the Armen arrived they taxes on keresins, cotton, tund cotton yara, the They must commence their duties at ones, if we hold that the law of the dooils is to AERATED WATERS «f
despite the rivalry and underband the carying away of the small amning say on found the flour between the first and second balzed at the taxes thus collected, after pay and the Sub Profects and local Magistrates govern, we shall hase to zquire ou avory open
the starboard side, thus causing the awning, "Bohemes of her ouemies. On the other which rana fuit and us the bed, the show for storeys ablaze, and soon afterwards the roofing the Tastai, reverting to their own pockets have all been instruatad to issue notisations Bion what the method of land transfor in the The public as thus overcharged three cents for the information of the public enourning éoantry of the domicile of the owner is; so that our manufacture are sold throughout hand, there are there who aver that the broadside to the wind dat at the time was a bit bavare ignited. Daly part of the roof however, only per caes for their oil and did not grudge it. the maid lokin taxis. They are to be allowed to u piess of loud could be safely transferrad fresh, and so canging a silo pręssues which the was destroyed. In the meantime huge quan- The contract between tho Tastal and the effoot the rest of mugglers of the artists from a British subjent without first enquiring the Pur East and are invariably pre-greatex cuentes to the extousion of foreign amill craft, alady laden, was unhle, ta with tiling of wales were poured on to the burning for torm, the last teras suding with the third There lekia tasse are puttomally laried, so next was the lur of transfer is in,-it may be farmors was for six years, renewable for a simi- esrared by the farm sad to contincnto the goods. what that British subject's domicile was, and stand. Boats óra toware3, lifa buoys thrown -ferred on account of their excellence, tile in China are the Cantonese comprasad very drest made, bub bad it been for saaterial, but it sended to bude but little sifact, man of the present your.
that it is unnecessary to notify the Conente: the Fresch provinces of Canada, it may be dare eluss, to which a large proportion of
Of the ten regalations framed by the gow Scotland, Irland; or cosae other part of Mer the plucks conduct of Lent-Commander Bar and a large amount of the staf stored fathe the Chinese Braish aubjects bolang. A ton one of the must have lost the main her building was destunget. The work of clearing
farmers the 8th, 9th, and 10th require a Majesty's dominious. This does ant sent to moditation, but the remainder are approved me to be reasonable, and whether it is rodson. AB-LOLUTE PURITY is guaranankering after monopolies sooms ingrained of his muse, for when acid by the gillant out the flow, eta, which Led not caught was
ably or not it is certain that it has not been the officer, who divod aftor-kinu, ho-nis completedy ji tood. The best materinisonly are used.
in men of this class and they care at exhaustoit and on the orgs of drawing thousand forthwith, and resoral junks which
practice here, I anaol be quite suve, but I ink I w right in saying thus in no case hos what injury may be done to ndal remainder of the row were quickly get on had been rewa ulongside the wharf were was ricovered by party from Bië-Hermione: yesterday, and they will no doubt hara to stand
been cousilored was dealing with it soy particular tax in China secure or N.C. Daily Netes,"
us today and tomorrow. The loss will be themselves a monopoly in some branch of
The N. C. Daily News of the 9th Juns missary. Fue building is insured with the Hong. WATERS MANUFACTURED unde or exbernatial advantages pyor their-Tha fuath of bir. Thomas Wood will be s
long Fire Insurane. Co. Limited, and the South British Insurance Co. for whiols Mess BY U ne seknowledged by the lead-competitors. They act according in their sal idow to all his unions friends in Shang ing English makers to be equal to lights, and there is no occasion to indulge en tuin Tour Weed it would be dislexit to do. Derick and Co. ars to gonts as a line
panion than of over $100,000 in the contents. those of their own production.
in strong language regarding them, but find anywhere. It can be safely said that ho their natural tendopelos daunot be lost eight bad act an enemy in the place, while all who know bita mere quivic to recognise bia merliag of when the question of acopeding national warth. Ile came not to China nearly thirty recognition to such of them as claim to years ago sa sa asustant in tho-era of Drys-hoon's genkisins, the first ran starting at four The following is the programins for this after dale, Ringer & Co., sad he remained with thei be British aubjects is nuder consideration, all the firm gose up busines, having been British prestige and influence would not be made a partsor, but most of the time he was advantaged by the recognition as British their presentative at Hankow. Of recent years he was connected with the Sheridan, adil, subjects of men who only claim that states Denont Mining Companies, spa the Shanghai when they get into trouble, and aca are Waterworks Co. For some une past: Mr. Wood safered from failing health, bat nothing than content to pose as Chinese subjects serious was anticipated, until a fainting fit on when they have an opportunity of battening Wednesday morning caused prolonged uncon on trade by renting a revenue farm far solouquens. He covered daring the day, and the traposition of illegal levies on foreign hopes were for a time vatertwined that he would recover, but another soiance towards ornning unfortunately proved fatal. The funeral at the Now Cemetery yesterday evening was very There were 10 cases of plagne yesterday and largely attonted by sympathetis friends.
REGULATIONS.
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1.Kerosino, cotton, and vollon yarn mast be reported to the Lekin Olles ou inportation, they will be allowed to prooood to their destina. tion,
The PRICES are only half those interests in general if they can by farming of their vessel and the up-tarned boat Giled." The firemen wero hard at work all the impudent pretentions of the monopoliste and after being examined, tuxed, and marked the last of the domicile of the owner of land charged in Engkind,*-
Sir Edward Frankland, K.C.R., D.C.L. F.R.5., P.e.s., do the greatest living authority on Water, reports as follows on the water as prepared and used by us in our manufacture :—
*** It possesses an extremely high ganic purity and is degree of *of most excellent quality for
drinking.
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A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Fatablished A.D, 1841.
NOUGH TO ĐÂ ́ERESPONDENTS_
goode
19 deathe.
A report is in circulation et Shanghai that Tinghai, on the island of Chean, is shortly to be opened as a treaty port.
On the 2nd instant the Gorman Legation guntis left Peking, and Baron von Heyling took his departars on the same day.
Mr. W. D. Little has been elected Chairman of the Shanghai General Chamber of Commeres Tor the ensuing year, and Mr. J. C. Bois Vias.
Chairman. Fes
o'clock
THE GYMKHAN..
Fee FSLLONG Race, for all China pozies weight as por soals with 4 lbs, added: win. nare at this season's Gymkhazias, easò, & lls. twire or aftener, 1 lb. extra; subscription grifius of this season unplead (4.4., Int or End) at the Hongkong race mating, allowed 4lba entranca, 831 fist prize, cap, pro mantod by H. Patta, Esq.;.soond prize, $20: Mr. M. Gray's Tale Ross, 118 136. Capt. C. R. Baaeroft's Girnsshopper, 1 st 51 Capt. G. E. Rickman's Yellow Dart, 10st
1416
Major Sir H. W, MacMahon's Satan, 11st
201
Hon. T. H. Whitehende Expansion, 11st 8 Wo take the following from the Boston Trans-Hon. F. May's Montebello, 1st 2 criptoft both April: The Lothrop Publishing
Mr. Els Kelly's Sirdat, lat 31b Company will have an exhibition on Monday in Capt Geoghegan Bayan, 10es 1316.... the windows of the Old Corner Bookstro' a timoly Coway Day reminder in the shape of POLO PONY RAD, for all bond de Palo pontee, to be declared as suck by the Polo Committee; an autograph letter from Admiral Dower is
baraback, from the full post in; compati. Wildman's attenotice bok, "Thes of the hi Consul. Guniors Wildman in regard to Mr.
tore to be distansted at the starting post and wonnt on fall of Bag: no whips or spurs layan Coast." The letter is the dazirafe (con
allowed; int prian, ere, presented from the cent that his friend, the rousal general, shorit dedicate the book to him; bat it is also a char
Gymkhana faud; second prize, whip: - oleristic latter for the adraisal, a modest as hoj brave, declined himself to write au între dustory note for publication in kis friand's book, because, as bu declarus, "that is sorsathing 60-
admira, like all great man, evidently ku attempted and probably never shall." The
trance; S
Mr. B. T. Sherell's Buckingham, Mr. G. H. Pathe Minstrel, Mr J. 8. Bruce's Blizzard, Mr. F. J. Wairyn's The Bent.
DHET COMM:ureate raiuting to the views count Under medical treetmenf, but his condition is/italy cut of my line something I have never Cupt, O. E. Rickman's Braslnek,
should be addressed in the EPITOR.
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Hon. T. H: Waitahad's Traveller, Major Sir B. W. Mebahon's Ultimatau,
Bingo February, 1897, Europeans have on- fored the feld as importers of the ofl. Upon the first sales being offected the monopolists tried to enfores lokin on notice purchasers of the oil thus imported, hit the French Corsul zt once made representations to the Tastal and were put a stop to. After that no more ob- stasies were placed in the way of European importors, whether in their sales for local consumption or in their forwarding the oil to the interior markets, or oven when they sent it to the mainland on the other side of the Strait under transit pass; the native purolasers were no longer taided, and the whole biaineks was
will be prascouted.
Any person failing to pay the lekin tax Shough Dihow is the principal suport of Huima cunning archids may secretly impart their goods through other channels, to provant whint the farmon are authorised to carried on RE1oothly, to the satisfaction of every Marchants who parahasa kazosine oil, etc., want to know what the custom was with regard
hedy concerned,
On the first day of the fourth moon of this For the Lukia Collectorate passed into the it in generally known that there is British sub hands of How syndicate, at the head of which
jeat ander susunod name who holds fire of the ten skures. This is moandulous, and the British Congal should leave no stone unturned in order to bring him to task. No notice of the ohange of the Collectorate has been given to the public," which was taken by surpries when the under logs of the new farmers want round to take stock of goods already imported, on which no more lekin was to be imposed. It was only thon that people know of the chango, and they wore astonished to find that thenceforward they would have to pay the exorbitant toz of twenty seata lokia ou each case of karesino.it! You may well ingine how great a hardship is thus imposed on the consumers.
aplog ernise.
from foreign firms are also required to pay lokin
for the purpose of smilggling will be prosecuted
cording to the sele
6-Marchants who secretly join foreigners and severely dealt with
6. Goods subject to lokin, when ack, must to reported to the Lakin Ofee before they are forwarded to their destination.
?-Marchanta perchasing kerosine, cetion, and ention yarn from foreign firme most pro- ceed to the Lekin Office to pay the tazas and hava the goods marked, failing which they will be prosecutest.
-Should Kerosine, colton, or cotton yarn ho discored in any place unmarked au got hasing paid the tax the owners of the geets aro to Seacrested and prozented. Goods imported by ferdign firme and having paid transit duty at the Custom House are exempted from this provisiou,
-Goods imported by forsign Bras and sent to the interier ander treusit pass must be re- ported to the Lekia Offee and their destination dolarer, so that the tax can be collected from the purchasers.
Herewith enclosed. I beg to forward to you a copy of the contract entered into between the Tootsi and the now syadimte and a copy of the notics posted up at the office of the Collectorate. at the door of which are hung up the usual two boards giving official character to the illegal
10--Vesela bringing kerosing, oution, or vastness. In those documents you will obser that in many places Europeans are aimed at
colton yarn to Kiangchow, may be darched by The natives are now threatened that shendo facuera, and the owners of goods who en they purchase keresine from Earupeaza and deavour to evade payment of the lekin tax will seavey it undor transit pass to the interior they be prescouted and severely dealt with will have to pay lakin all the same at the ter minus up to which the cil is covered by the pass, or if the oil or say portion of it be die pased of ou the way the same lekin will have to bo paid, uuder penalty of imprisonment and] confiation of their goods. In this way the braacit pase bocomos worse than meclose not- withstanding the ortin half-duty of 21 par cant ad valeren paid to the Customs, it would saker for the nativos to submit to the labiz nt
interior than to do so on tho spot where it boesmez Zable and where the callastors aro probably a set of ergel squeezers who, under best of confiastion sad imprisonment, would
THE HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
Mr J. Y. V Vernon, in his weekly share re- port dated 16th June says:-
Bub amppose it is hold that tho Chinesa intr applice. There is no such thing as a law re gainting tas dovolution or dealing with hand aroughout China. The and is bject to the loos! customs as the onstom of the family gwuing it. It is were to ask any Chiausy magistrate what was the law relating to such land as that in question in this case, he would to it, and it would never decur, to him to disregard what had been the custom in dealing some into existence. I think therefore flat will it ever since this kind of tours had whatever way we look at it, we carno back to the Ba result, namely, that for my present pax- -pose the les loci in Shanghai is, in fact, that law which has been followed ever since land here his been owned by Britlab. enbjects, fe.. the law of England. I therefors hold that the property in question in the present case is of the nature of nobilia, that it is subject to the ler loci, that the i lagi is the law of England applicable to tvorables in England as loadi. d (if it has beau molilled by Orders in Council
The form of administration is reserved; costs of the parties to come out of the esista.
Mr Wikina id that he anglerstood his Lordship to say that there was no lustance of otior flan English law having been applied in that Consulate in the distribution of a British Babies property. Some time ago, to bis own knowledge, Scotch law was applied to some pro- perty over at Peotung, and was agreed to by All the parties.
His Lordship ropliod that there was no rooord of any such thing in the Consulate. Of cours the parties might agree to treat the land no cording to the law of Otabili, but there might La av recced of tast having besa dous in the Chaser records, at any rate is enquiries. and researches had revealed nothing of the Ind.
THE SULMI ISLANDS.
Singanoro, 7th Jane.
Consal Bedloe, of Canton, is still in Japan much fuproved, and it is anticipated that he will to able to return to Canton next month. kie limitation. But as did General Grant.
After a successfni season in Japan the Dallas. And yet he wrote one of the books of the LADIES' NOMINATION; eugh laly will be pre the collectors shop before starting for the airly unct of the wosk, in respons to a fall of stammer Will-o-the-Wisp. In thoso islands, the so letters for batim sont be written on niinsgrate Company is new back at Shanghai,tury. The admiral's etter afisaked by side of the paper mly.
Correspondents lest foricard thzirname and addres
walla communications addresscd to the Editor, not
er sublíentimu, bad nu puedeker of good faith,
No only sy omunications that has
sready capenses in other papers wt à ba insertad.
Ordoza jur dirt repuss of "ÞanY MESH shop be ant defuze Liontin on dat of paŭlásokon. Ajier that hour the supply 19 Nmited." "Only atengdist for Cash Zalegria do Address Press-v 1.0. Còdo,
Tulauhana So. 18.
BIRFIE
On the June, ni Shameen, Canton, the wife 3. M. BARI ZITO-ATURARIA, of a son.
MAINTAGE..
1625
On the 3.d Time, 1892 on the Cathedral, Shanghai," by the Rev. 11. G Hades, M., Joris GRONY of fanchester, Euylant in Marianne Turay, of London,
DEATHS
As Uparay, Davol, Euglat, on the Sed June, 1999, Anz fratri, in his 5th year.
At 27, Noth close Rourt Shanghai, on the 7 June, 1889, Troms. Woon (late of site Stung-
Waterworks Co. Limited aged 89 years.
The Daily Press.
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Böseroso, June 17th, 1889.
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and after playing there for a short time will rotura to Hongkong, where they will gire e series of performances before going on to India.
photographs of Dewey and Widthe latter just received from Hongkong and with this ta also displayed a selection from the illustrations by Henry Saukam muds for Tales of the Malaya Const." This book. by the way, is having a very lurga sela,
At the Magistracy yesterday Chan Ni Kwas, an interpreter in the employ of the Sanitary Buard, and his sou were charged on and
The theory has been adenoou in India that the poisons of plague and maloris sre mutually atagonistic. The places which haru baen most severely affected with plagne have been 'neb malerious, while in malarias districts the dis-with salting Fast Chi Ming, a medical easy has ubtained-litle hold,
Ie. Willes, of the Terak Palics, has scoured the skin of a python cought at Selensing in Pahang. It measures fally twenty-eight foot and probably is the longest, one of the spación kuowa, The Biggest aposimon, in a London sam, meanies twenty-five feet and was bough fur. £30.
**
The damage by the recent fire in Fosshow Road, Shaurini is estimated at Tls. "200,000 In all forty-six fenoments were destroyed, and the insurance on the contente amounted to 118 80,000, Tho buildinga wers also incured in prcotically every case, but the amounts bave
not yet been published
A special wenting of the Sandtary Boord is enumoued for 30 a.m. to-day for the parpore of recommending His Dxnoloy the Governor to appoint six students of the College of Medline and to consider whether any further steps are for Chinese for house to hong visitation werk; necessary with regard to the outbrook of babane plague in the oaking
stndant who has hean employed by the Sanitary Funed to seeach for plagas enses. According to complainant's story he went no hapoot No. |- 23, Western Street, where defendants live, on the 6th of June, aul ou his drawing naile, the enchain of a cubicle thy father rushed ont and aited him when he got outside. Me Lecher, who appeared for dofnadsuts, continded that it was not contoolplated by the Ordinance as to visitation chat o visitation should be souducted by this pure as complainnat.
Businosy has ruled rather quieter during tha took with no transactions of any importance
report. Rites continue stand. BARKS-Hangkang and Shanghai in tha in the London rate, fall nominally 0.295; withras shares daigais, however, the marker gradually cover 1 to 100 with small gates at that rate for each qurulant mies forward. lationals haw clenge flands at $30 and $203. je fier rate.
vided with a rosytte of coloured ribbon, & abreasor of this seran colour to be attached to aring to rings te belang aptogether ep that each can be taken separate Noaturas will start at about 100 yards distant and tilt at them and dearer to take off then doubs exact much heavier payments,
Another ovil consequence of the new lakia ring bearing their paperživo nanisators" col
the following: The importation of kerne oura, should, horerar, a ring laring another
for the second quarter (April-June) Tas pazi colour be taken off instval, tho points count to the lady whose colour itis. Points will be 167,360 gallons, or 16,736 ease, ar 5,679 casse par fronte. Dering the 30 days of the added on tukea of for pucar), Barna runs allowed. Post entries will be accepted, but fourth moon this year, the first tomb of the intending composites ure enquested to enterration of the new farmers (10th May to
Jura) the importation was in the ordinary way. Thros pinais, priar stad
May 11, per Triomph, 200 case. from Gymthaun Fend. Butrance, $1. Post
1-4 Hating, 7110 Entries, 82.
"Mr. E. I. Potis
Noted by Ali Pols Mr. R. B. Johnson Miss Phyllis Porall Mr. F. 3. Widwyn........ Miss Yarmou
Mrs. Mainwaring Capt. G. Bickmann
Mrs Morris
Mr. J. A. Higgon.
Mr. G. C. Maxon Mrs, Moxon*..
17, Hongkong, 150.
20. Haltun, 700
24. Hanos, 200 29,
-June: I
Hoikav, 150 Hongkong, 100
Total 2,000 cases
ENDURANCES-China Truders aye tand by 20 Unions dating a
standvaned rate of 32521, but a stores, appear too forthcoming. In the Northern fans there is nothing to regent 8thStraits are improved to $3.
showing a felling off of 3,378 casos, on which
FEN IN VAY-Houghours have ruled gakot at $15 a small sales, and Chivas have change bands in small lots at 397 and 233.
SHIPPING-Hongkong, Cauten and Muu after elmuging bands at 329 and 395 advanced
A charming little point of international Javy aises at the Sal Islands and the British Spaniards only effectively hold the town of Jolo, and a fow reighbouringiants. The soun- try bagoad was in the bands of the natives, a warlike race; and the Spaniards conld only venture inland at the risk of their lives. Last Poonth the Spanish garrisons opacoutrated at Jalo, Rail ovaried the islands. An AmeriesD force landed and garrisonal Jode. Ou the lat fase, we published a letter from Measts. Syme and Co, Lloyd's agents bore, stating that the steamer Will-the-Wisp had arrived at Kudat, Brig North Borneo, with "dates fr the Philippines to the 18th May, The Will-e- the Wisp brought the following warning from there. Br the direction of the Commander.in. Chigi U.S: Naralforos ou the Asiatic Station, All teile with the Philippines is prohibited, excent with the porta ci naiin, loin. Cebu, and
to $291, at which they lose standy. Indo-Chinas Bakaloto, Ships are hereby warned to go ne.
Had he beau accompanied by na officer of the BraEPLECHASE; for all Chien poxies over to the steamers running on this live lost in freight with cash sollars at $175 and small sales for 1377, between the Spanish, British, and Gar
Sanitary Board would have be all right, Had complaiusut besu asked for his authority for making the inspection he could not have pro- duced one-dia Worship: Supposing I hold
that Arst defolouring to the Ordiname, that
defendant was not an officer of
Mr. W. A. Gralokebunk's Khemiske, 11st
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might dispose of the surge against him, bat how about the, dinego against the con? Mr. M. D. T. Showell's Duckingbag: 10st lilba Looker kaal the sou sow his father in the hands Mr. G. H. Poita' Minstrel, 1st Slbs... of a lukos. Haskel what was the matter, and M. .J, S. Bruce's Blizzard, 11st 9lbs...
stuf irritation committed what might out B. B. Jabusen's Tus Wisard, let libe not being able to gab a satisfactory anayer ho in Mr. W. Lloyd's Gigy Millet, 116 0IB toan assault on or plainant, who, he saw, was re- Mz. F. J. Walwyn's Lands Knecht, 11st sponsible for his father being is castely.. Ho suggested that if, His Worship deckled that
REUTER'S PALEOILA MIS..
[SUPPLIED TO THE “IMALLY PREEK"]
1. LONDON, 14th June. THE PEACE CONFERENCE. Germany has refused to ussent to a perasavat tribunal of arbitration without a guarantee of the impartiality of the tribunal!
4
in Sulu
have boon negotiated at $60 and Dowheroolse in the Philippines," On the next day lasas at 559, and China Menilas at $85, China 2nd Jans the Staite Sottienient's Gorerament Mutcals unchanged and withont business,
Gazette published a protoontuigned at Madrid in REFINERIES-Chips Sugars coatione quiet usual Cures weight us pu soils with beat the rak of twelve cents per onso, 5105.36, and August at $181 and S180, murket closing niet reruments, securing, freedom of trade. addal Previous vinuses of a Stampleybees in
with farther sollars, Luzona Temnia veglected the Customs are prejudiced in their teroune to
To understand the Protocol it must be horna Ingkong, Cihs. extra; first prize, cup pre- the extent of $191.84 anty. I may just as well and out of the market.
in mind that British and Gertoan subjects were septed by the Hon. T. II. Whitehead; second motion that these losses will be the smallest,
MINI-Punjoms continue boaming and prize, $25; entrance, 97.
far the mouth under review comes within the sales have been effected at $101 to 3131 for the largely interested in the train of Sulu, and that the Spaniards were trying to utilise ch, Charionnoroe after small calen at $203. glaichel quarter of the yaar (vide Customs Traile
their nominal sovereignty thers to traumel Report). In 1698 tire impact was for Jen and $210 are in request ut. Quos emmere and levy enstoins duties. Ger neglected, and weak at 50 cents. retrolus, March quarter 23,369 cases: Apl.-June, 16,736 sales at $1,75 and $10.00 Croat Easternsumption of part. The Poshoot settled the many sad Britain protested against this av. July-Sept. 34,235; Oct-Dec, 11,959 Danos.
The question suggests itself as to how the aa! Raubs coutinee aiot and the rats es fallendon of trade and camera in the Sulu iskuds
zi 8.0 and $3.50, and Olivars at Ahouity by ranoguising almost thorough fro demand has best applied, since the importation to 2594. has been reduced to less than half the usaal Docke, WHARVES, AND Gopowes-long and other Powars. Freedoen of fished to the vessels and subijcots of Britain, Germany. quantity? The explanation is quite simple: The Castonus, do not keep oralsera around thehoug and Whampoa Dooke have raled sexly freedom from sunitary restrictions were also bat more or less neglected; small sales have recognised. Spain ngroad net vo lory duties Island to prevent landentins trade at the
been reported ut 2 and 405 pur cent. pron., kuć
the Government any stations at those places 597) and $38. Wanebais neglected and withoniated expressly that, ab places in the futu discharge their merchandise, mack ass have
restrictions surat pointa offectively oc.. ratų. Kowloon Wharves have found bagars a capiet by Spanish garrisous. It was stipu By importing the oil by janke and laiding it at those spots the actiele pays lasa freight, no
islands not effectively occupied by Spa, Castoms aty, nor the obnoxious lakio. Of kong Lande bars changed, hands at $57, inuid Powers, nor their goods, should be made LANDE, HOTZIS, AND BUILDINGS-Hong neither the ships nor the subjects of the afore couras trade by janks is more risky than by staamses, but the enormous differenss in the fair lots, but at time of closing are wanted at Hiable, to the payment of any dat er duty, or to $89. Hotels at $98 for 30th inst, and for ultimate best of the oil laid down at the on-
bure under any sanitary regulation whatsoever. 31st July, also at 806 for September öfith, mare sumer's door constitutes a most tempting in-
The immediate republication of the Protosol,, forward shares being wanted af time of closing after the warning given to the Will-o-the Wisp dacement to the traders. Very little oil is
Humphrays have found buyers' at from 10.20 barnt in Fethew, where the population is small;
to $103, closing steady at quotation. Weat Points to cause and sleut. It is not probable that the Straits Government «ficials would have is in the interior districts that most of the
Points have changed banda 6 $293, dosing remembered tuls long forgottun siosinment, or alia consunted. When the lokin was only three with probable sellers. Kowloon Lunde ure conta por case the baston was little felt, but stingabred for althons bringing any shares when suddenly the people are called upon Pay vanteen cents extra per case it becomes unbourable,
business
A CORRESPONDENT whose lotter appears in nooiber column gives some particulars with reference to the Hainan Lekin Farm, The thrm appears to be distinct from that of the Kwangtung province proper, but is established on similar lines, and the re- marks made in an article that appeared in-
Signor Jesse Brandini, who, under the name the son committed su assault the justice of the ONE MILE HANDICAP for China póines; unnerous spots where junks can safely lead and ↑ ghares are obtainable in ordinary lats at lower and rot to satorve sanitary or commercial this column on the 27th May with refer- of 11. Trovatore, is making a tour of the world case would be met by his being bound ocor→ ence to the Kwangtang Farm are equally earnings on the way, has arrived in the colony officer of the Sanitary Board: The first dofen without any pocastory resources other than his | His Worship held that complainant war not a applicable to the Haigan institution. On that from Sbarcha and will shortly announce &dent was discharged and the son was bound over occasion it was snid :—-” This is mut n ques-Jectae and concert. Signor Brandini lift to keep the posus,
Paris in 1890 and returns there in 1900, He tion of the oft repented statement" that
lins Travornod European Huesía and Sibaria "the Chinese Government have the right from Elsingfors to Vladivostock.
to impose what taxes they like. It is a use where the taxation on a certain com Wa Jim-p, bas successfally promoted a gool A well-known and wealthy compradore, Mr. modity is farmel out to a party of indivilen industry which is to by catablished in Tien- duals who may be trading in the com tsia. The machinery has been applied through modity themselves and a such is a die-the agency of Mr. Deiffonderier and will be drire solely by Messrs. Westenhouse & Co's tiact monopoly, a thing forbidden alike by electric motors. The factory when erected will "the French tronty and by something dra en Mongolia for its wool supply, waich ia atronger and more lasting than the French specially suitable for the manufacture of army blanket and ofags coarse fabriga-N. C. Dally "or any other tresty, namely, common sono New "mid common justice." In the case of Hul-
tu, the Farmers are, we understood, dir- · ectly engaged in the Grado in keraine oil, and the Farm gives thein what amounts to Bstrict monopoly, for an private trader can Bruggle against the advantages they enjoy The Farmers pay a lump sum of. 67,000 a year to the authorities, and in return enjoy the privilege of taxing their competitors* imports at the rate of twenty cants per case,"
The Band of the Hongkong Regiment will which, it may be usled, is fire ceata higher play at the Hongkrong Hotel this (Saturday) a trag
evening from 8 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. The follow-
GREAT BRITAIN AND THE TRANSVAAL.
Mr. ChainIsla stated in the House of Commons that he is awaiting fullur despatahes |
I hope tant as the Consuls at Canton have taken the matter in hand sa regards that port this Island being under the jurisdiction of the Viceroy of the two Kang, whatever may he the result obtained there may be extended also to this part-Youry, &o.,
into itá jarkest.
could have voulated upon republishing & Foreign
Mr. F. J. Walwyn's Querusberry, Ilst ölba
entranos, $3; first prize, cap, presented by Mr. R. M. Gray's Tabs Ross, Ist abe
the Hon. J. J. Keswick; oooud puize; $25, Mr. W. A. Cruickshank's Alphabet, 108t
Mr. G. H. Potts Tocair, 118h 10be Mr. F. J. Welwyn's Qroenaberry, Ust b Capt. E. Rickman's Yellow Dwarf, at Major Sir B. W. Melaton's Sutan. 1038x Hon. F. B, May's Montebello, 1st- Mr. Elli Kelly's Sirdar, 16st 12 TEST PEGOING. (if time allow) thee us altered, 3 points for a entry for a draw
Once notification on their own mere motion. 1 for a touch; O paints will be giren for pace
COTTON MILLS-No business to report in the Sain trade in North Borson had moved It is most likely that the parthus interested entrance, $1 Arst and second prints pra- sented from Gymkhena Fund; post extrios.
Rates are taken from last Shnugli oirculars.
the Foreign Ofoe direst, and called its attention MISCELA SOUS-Gress Islands have foin to the telegraphis reports sent home to tho burers at $2 and $20, closing ut former rate,inturfarands with the Will--the Wiep. Further GOLD DEPOSITS IN FORMOSA:
Fenwicks at $42, Electrics at $12.50, B. Koyser, who is British Consal at Labusa, Amongst the feels not generally known, we
Farrias at $14 Bopes at $170, and China may also, have telegraphically informed the may motion from information respired, say the
Providents at $9.75.
Foreign Choo of the mattor. It would than be Japan Herald, that there are rich gold deposita
s at once that the American action ran The Times has reaába to believe that Gorin Formosa which are being gezidbonly worked
THE LAW GOVERNING DEVOLUuter to the Protocol, and that the now by Japanoso, who are doing their host to prevent thentside world from nequiring knowledge that
ZION OF LAND AT SHANGHAI,sers of the Sulu islandashonld be ramiuded that they had also taken over the obligations of the surferone treasures to be found in the alluvium, and alan is the beds of areama,
In the Supreme Court at Shanghai, on the bhoir Spanish predecessors. That might mean 9th May, The Chief Justice, Sir Nicholas J. that the British Foreign Ofoe may simultane. are remarkable for their rishness. Not only
Hangeu, gave an interesting judgment in oubly Layo made friendly representations to is this the case with the free gold, but, in
in which the question raised was whether the Washington, and may have telegraphically in the original matrix. The quartz is being crusted by machinery, and batteries of stampa
devolution of a certain piece of land at Shang,structed the Straite und Hongkong Gorurn- have boop secretly imported from abroad and
hai belonging to the state of an intestate who mute to republish the text of the Protocol, are already at work, and are in course of being
Fas domiciled to Scotland should he gaversed That would us for the (indiret) information of by Srotch or English laws
the American anthorities at Malta, who will added to, sa neonrging are the results, ethos the
Having shown that the fate of Chins aquld not doubtless be informed at once, by the Amorl. percentage of the precious metal to the ton may Your politioners beg to be allowed to forms be assumed to be sufficiently high to warrent the tha lakin taxes. The late farmers of lekin taxes apply his Lodehip want on to say But al can Consals, of the republication of the erection of additional stampers. The locality lerud or kerosine oll, notton, and cotton yarntiagh I hold that the Chinese law does not Protocol. The American Commander-in-Chief, the present, yet is the whe authorised the warning to the Will othe whore these succeseľal operations are being car-Man Sha Joong King Cheung-in, Lam spply in such a case ried on in the nurlu stara porting of the Shing-tung, and Lau Wing-hing her subject matter is quidoubtedly immorable the Wisp, no matter whether he knew of the Pro. island. The Japanese who are obtaining to resigned, on the grocud that foreigners les bei abiding to the common law of Eug.tocol or not, way, of course, fairly plead that much gold are naturally device that the know not only cofased to pay ang lokiamast be applied to it we have therefore to narsisy prevails in the Salu islands and that ledge of the foot sot be spread chmad, lost taxes on kerosine oil, eto importod by assortain wast the les lecz is Mr. Wilkinson the conditions admitting of the full application thero to a rash of others to participate in them, but also prevented the collection of any on behalf of the defendant, Thomas Graham of the Protocol temporarily do not exist. But,
from Six Alfred Milus before sending any
Re
H.M.8. Phonis returned from Waihaiwat yesterday, anys, the Shanghai Hercury of the further instructions. 12th Juue, bringing Messrs Wood Reston, and Barrows (H.B.M's Poliza Magistrate) who took part in the grisket and tennis matches many and Holland are urging President Kroger which abangbai played with the British fest to give way, and urnestly: hopes that their The Mary wor practically everything, including advice will be taken. In any once, the Times the hearts of their gueria so they sted continues, Great Britain cannot state her right royally. The rest of the defeated columns arrived by the Tungehou
insistence.
than in Kwangtang proper. Now in 1897 ing is the progrimas the import of keresino at Hoihow amounted, - March...... Pinatation Bones" according to the Customs-returns, to 920.000 Caresinn... "Anna Bolesn
Valsa "Saldalen Lieder gallona, or, say, 92,000 casos, which ni: 20 Selection... "Peer Gyat sents par cass would yield a total duty of Poknaison. "Odenberg"... Baru Dance "Boston Belle" $13,400. The Farners getting the privilege
Gad save the Queen.
of imposing this amount of taxation for pay.
the cold. But whatever the exact figures that may be shown by the Firm's balance shout, the one object of the institution is to establish a monspoly and out out the foreigner. Will the Foreign Govoruments stand the outrage? The Farm covers not only kerosine, but also cotton and cotton yarn.
CRICKET.
The matos Austrations v. Yorkshira ended in
FRANCE.
Baron Christiant for the assault on President Acker Least at Longeaupe lins been sentenced to
Doceatti
four years imprisonment Gungl Gries Peter AN AMERICAN BLUE-JAOKỆT... Godfrey.
FOUND DEAD,
At about five o'oldak yesterday morning'a
Hoihow, 12th Jane, 1899.
E. P.8
The following in rough translation of the docaments encluded by our correspondezit:- PETION for perilasion to farm the lekin Lazy o karosine vil, cotton, and cotton yarn Is Hothow to defray the expenses of forte ∙and guns.
The humble petition of San Tak-tang, Fan Young-tong Tu Tsung-tong, and Ku Tsang Ming-tong. Sheroth min m
bow it shall be atributes, but he may boqaite
at how any other law will dispose of it,
and he argol that the intention of the owner
of property who diet intestate will be best
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
left
The inducements for a visit to Manild have European esnatable was on duty in Shuvoley their good fortune. Then particulars have lekin tax from the parchmeers of their goods, Watson, los contented that the lay of Chian in that esse, timely previous' uetification should ment of 27.990, it follows that they can be materially ontanead by the transfer of the stool when he say the naked body of a white to privatoiy vermanicated to as in the inter- id, tboy (the foreigners) also accused the being pat ask the law of the domicile of the have been given at ports trading, with the Sula afford to sell their own oil at rates, which Hotel. Orionto to English management, The man lying just off the footpath. There woest of the general public, so that they say be farmore of aqueosing to purchasers, whe, Once should be the law to govern in this oase. islands No offinted zotification of it was car will undercut all competitors, Probably building is specially designed for the tropics two wounds on the feroad and two strass of made known ibrough one colom It is not being protested by thom, paid no lokin tarm, Hesleged many vasons which have pressed Cainly given here. Probably, to make a freaks and with the management designed to meet congealed blood for sumosistañou from the body, worth whils going to the. Klondike, with all so that the late farmers have lost much of the me voty much for applying the low domisi,urmise, the American authorities were entirely they may have to pay a good deal more than Duglish and Amarin tastos a large patrondge The body was conveyed to the mortuary, and its risks, expenses; sud untdabips, when there are capital. As the late formers, who paid a sum He pointed out that a man probably knows how ignorent that such a Protocol existed. Now 87,000, for it is unlikely that the native will be ansprod. We understand that a staf of squirter were once instituted Iteras die ich diggings so easily accessible from both of $7,000 per annum to the Govaramant, have the law of his domicile will dispose of his im they will acquire that information-Straits officials would be content to be left out in buteen twenty and thirty English speaking covered that the body was that of an American China and Japan. There is, however, one unor lost their capital, your petitioners log to bo marable property if he does not direct by will Times.
Chinese boys has been sout down from Hongkong blue jacket from the Concord usmod Meepbertainty as to how the Govarumpunt would front allowed to pay to the Government a smaller for the hotel, no that visitors who do not andarson, age about 25 An examination of the foreign gold-Bankers Would they be disposed to rest, al fut they may be allowed to lay
The H. D. I steatoer chenallarn, left and Spanish will not be subjected to the same spot where it was found led to the conclusios grant elsims, keenpes, or to far the gold prouared. lekin taxes ander modified regulations, whick inconvenience as formerly, when the most that the deceased had been in vas of the honor, what is not halikely, refuse to permit foreign bars boen Erazia in accordance with the tren wore Filipinos who enderstood as European in theighbourhood and when in a state of diggore to work the Doriferous, deposits. It is tig made kotirpen China and foreign Powery onrried out if we apply the ten domicili: This Nagasaki on the 15th inst. 4 p.m., and may spinge but Spanish
frenzy had run out and fallen, striking his fore true that Japanese are permitted to take up Your petitioners beg to enclose a copy of the may be ne, and it may be more puanonut with be expected here on or about Monday, the 10th
int at daylight. host strainst the knobs of a sewer cover: The Baims and wark them in Australia, Canada, new regulations, which they beg that you will justion that i de fomicili should be up.
The ND L steamer Sachsen, The following in included in the last published police were nuable, Bowever, to find ant in which and America, but it is by no means certain communicate to the Commissioner of Customs plied, but I think for me to determino minutes of the Ganghai hunicipal. Courelle pass he had been during the evening that the age liberality of treatment will be and the disrent Comnis,ith a request that in nok dd the present that the tex Shanghai for this part via Foochow on Friday moled qub by the Formosa authorities but they will inform the foreign merchants of the omicidit applies would be making and not in the 10th instant, and may be expected here on Formulated propaals by Sir Charles, Flose are
terpreting the law. What has bon the pirastine bodi Tatay mcrning the 20th just
The NY. E. stower Famaguchi Maru, render the purchase calright of the Uomo Born, FA, DELICATE SEIN. A obar and the experiment should bo tried The informan uma Electrto light, rights, privileges, plant, oto, healthy coraplexion produced by using Row-tion we gira about the gold deposits in Formosa If any foreign merchant should interfers with hos in Shanghai where and ing been owned Another cansieration is suggested by which result in a full disenseion. Decided that LAND KALYDOL, the most soothing, healing, we have ropeited from a reliable authority the dollection of lekin taxes from the purchasos by British subjects for more than 50 years? Bombay Line) left Bombay, ris parte, for this of their goods your petitionere beg that they For a long period it was treated as personalty, port on the 15th net and in expected to arrive thest-Lakin Farms, and that a very dis in view of the importance of this subject. it in curativo and refreshing preparlon, and war
The stentner Radnorshire, from London left greentle one. In the case of the Kunngesirable to call for an expression of opicion rani harmless to the post delirat sit. It In IS A VILTUB OF WOMANKto that they may be allowed to ask the protection of the and at first it is probable that this way of look here on the 3rd prax.
from the Ratepayers, at their forthcoming prevents and remote Pickles, Tan, Sumber, koa bargain. The good housekeeper will 100 Government
ing of the leat rad by British subject to Singapore on the 10th inst. and is dat køre en Your petitioners beg that you will issue a war carroat for most, if not all, the land which fung Farms, if not on the present socesion pastal mosting, in regard to the general ques-keunces Roughaus Beals Cataneous: Erup spend two shilings where one will do as well.
The C. & U. steamer Belgian Kang leaves certainly on a former one, and also in the tion of disposing of the plant and businowe of tious. Irritation, Songs of Insects, Fezama, Walle sone would bus 3 on bottle of faid notification informing the public of the arrange was fired leased was leased by turchante and or about 22nd inst.
the Mastrial Department, and then to maner Burns, imparts a luxuriant bounty to the com- beet that will inks only 5 breakfast ups of meat and will give instructions to the Bab formed part of the partnership propárty v So eas of the Hainan Farm, Hongkong Chitain kather it is the wish of a majority of the plotion, and arrays the book, Lunds nudagms beef tea, the experienced parohiago 27. jar of Profects and Inesi Magistrates to enforce com long as it formed part of the partnership pro Yokolates on the 17th inst for Hongkong vis
party it was properly treated de personalty. Kebe und Nagasaki. musichénívaklo by ang the Lubie Company's Batiyot (the basis of all pliavos with tho now regulations.
The C&O.steemst Carmarthenshire, sailed peso are interested, and in some cases these stagayers that such a transaction be elected in mate
ada potillonera nak that they may be allowed years went on partners in the drms want
home but left some of their mordy, in the hotos from San Diege on 101 inch for Houghing Hongkong Chinese ore British subjects. In the event of the present or other propels other
had been pea kis ports,
s
befog regarded by the Ccanult muustable Boun thair, Jotter f Lord Charles BerESTORD" Kid likely to be of benefit to the communiata
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