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of Yokohama has opened anscription at The St Andrew's and St George's Becistics in connection with the Daily Telegraph Shil
river; the foreign merchante übe entry on the trade me of British or under Britial
the bulk of the oxports go to Hongkong; we protection the imports aro ebisfy British;
mainan Bilish. Cotisals at the open portsling Fund we go so far on to patrol the river with gun- bonts. Should we not, for our credit'a anke,"
The capital of the Shanghai Mutual Tele phons Co., Limited, has been fully subscribed forviso sent in to the Municipal Council.
MAUING NOTES.
With the excaption of Mr. Hart Buck's Amoy, all the horses engaged at the fortune
ont purchase, nal four or five others from ing wisting liars arrived and aro looted at Buadquarters.
The gallops at the torso so far this wook
larin dally and vaport tatas Bierd it is found iL in a filthy condition.
contractor he made to build a small bamboo this Intrins with receptacles at the end of this what louding beyond low water mark and pat MOBENE proposed as en amendment that
bamboo plor,
Diz, HAUTICAN Roodled and the motion
was oneciod,
rival Situated on the western boundary of Mo, Mekts posed That Ge public
SUPREME COURT.
January 18th, CHINAL BERSIONS,
BEFORE HIS HON. W. MER GOODMAN
• (Avrina Cuter Justior),
The Hon. H. E. Pollock (hating Attorney-
The avidence for the prosecution having been given,"
Tam Tinid the proncoat Ind her hia fold or two monils and that, he had stolen tho $10 from him.→→
On the progoontor being led up by his in the employ of this witnesa, whom he had Lordship bowever, he denied ever having been seen at Pingos. He callegal bin to pro- dano his wages book.
Witnese prostunet his ager look showing
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for all, to this state of brigandage? Leat it should be said that we merely critiche nel do not propose a remedy, we offer the following suggestion to the powera that be. The other day a British won-of-war's Jaunch was fired -on kan forvall to retreat from a village up a creek opposite Chi-tou-shan. Send the Sandpiper to the village in question; eum won the elders and demand that they give up the ringleadors in the recent attack or pay a heavy fine,
Failing this--and we do not think they AERATED WATERS. would comply with these conditions-let the Sandpiper Lombard the villige till not a house is left standing. We think AERATED WATERSuch cution would meet with the approval. of the foreign power interested in the trade of South Chini, and an effect und stop could then be put to the plaus of these gentry For some time to come.
MANUFACTURERS OF
of our manufacture, made under con- stant European supervision, are sold throughout the Far East and in. variably preferred on account of their excellence.
The Machinery in use embodies every known improvement up to date,
ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaran- aced. The best materials only are
The English renitents of Seoul have Ented $980) to the Patriotic Faud."
The Yuo Kang Glue Factory Co., Ltd., heee successfully outed at Bungai
announced last year to take place early to the The Japazne navel mauwurres, which were presont spring, will come off in April the course of this your the battleships draki and Italian will arrive in Jopen.
A mateb played yesterday afternoon between Engineers Recreation Club remited as fol the Hongkong Football Club and the Royal lows:-H. I. P. C. one goal; Royal Bagi-
vers, nil,
They raportul, but not worth rooding. hereafter as the opening day. The attentanco Satueday will in all probability, be spoken of of apestates and foule jourenzo each son ing, and there are already at lomat air diners
winner. when anticipation, are loading back the Derby
at presont is an satiquated, sanitary and Bowlsy (Crown Soliciters), prosecuted, feeling that this place should be removed, and obnoxious nuisance, be remare entirely." added that it was 'n groat auiranou to these He said that there as a generally vepresso
who hid to use to sidewalks when going to the tram station and to those who frequeritul 'the pricket greand.
Major Brown seconded.
The Hon, & D. ORNSEY strongly opposed the removal of the structure and saked what on earth the coolies were to do if it was rooted,
place was a s Dr. HAWTIGAN agreed with Mr. Mokig But
Hongkong riders were very much in eridouce at Amey, Mr. U. J. Gresson heads the list with eix wins te blu oredit, Ljostonent F. J. Wals the Mr. Charina Mogen, president of the Bank ofte second with three winning brackets, and Ottawa, spanking at the general dusting Liautenant R. B Johnson comes third with two, could afford to follow the lend of Anetralia and Mr. J. A. Coz alto succeeded in gutting into shareholders of the back, said that Canada Caps Colony dontributing to the coat of the Brat position ups obusaton British Nary
to alter his motion so as to ond be remated to a spot wore westward to the north of the After sonic discussion Mr. MoKis consented
City Ilall" and this was carried
THE PROPOSEN EXTENSION TO THE. CENTRAL ARKEE
Gerorumvat
will not be reclaimed and fits build on until To Jund in front of the Central Market towards the end of 1991. think an extension of the market will then to Conesty, and this the Sanitary Board that the matter will be will be a very suitable site for a fish and poultry market. It will, I think, bu sakdent to inform consider when the time comes and the fond reserved in the moautiue,"
The Champion of the resting is aptly aated Phate. For the moment he is probably Central Alarket on to the ground to he reclaimed In regard to the proposed to extend the considered quite so important by his equine cam-in font of it, the following repert from the dags of ancient Greece was supposed toralgi over panics as his trions usmerke, who lathe Dior of Public Works was forwarded to the regionstafew of us have any desire to reach Three wins ont of thres starts, and one of them the Championship, is not tortesce, sad when be rusain the best of the a bid per local bracke the should be worth watching. Esperance and Desespoir, now on their way oath, consigneta Mr. Hart Back, war both Mr. T. Greg, the former capturet the Consular and Ugilaage Cupa, whilst thefter ren the Backson. Cup and run seond is the Derby,
The writer of Local Topics" In the Shang- hai Mercury thus retors to the inspection of the Shanghini Volunteers fixed for last Tuesday be the largest ever seen: Tires ja tebe a winter I presume the tavacut of the Volunteers will inspection at the now Drill Hall, the first militarg function within Ho walls, nad the prizes won at the fast Rifle Mebling are to be presented by contrive. F. Anderson, wife of our esteemed Chair Cost of Council. If the news Volunteer Cab, as add immensely to the popularity of the corps *when sace it lans git into full swing, does not nothing-rept active septice-over will. Hat H.M.. Dredger St. Baoch was dorked at the the entire anones of the new institution. An there is, ne i boat, every possible chanov of Old Dock, Shanghai, on the 13th for su over-admirable gymnasium is already in working ssful at Amor. Bildon de mach on by outer, ntie arrangements for other use. Vis-Admiral Alexieff, the new Ruesina
moots as well as more solid military duties Governor-General of Kusstung, has arrived andis cquearned, thero will be ne club in the East are being perfecte. So far as ucir Lousing jskou over offleast Port Arthur.
which can possibly compare with the Shanghai Volunteer Cinh. Its magnificout entranos, ita the up-to-date gyranasium, the weekly band spacious ball, the well appointed reading room, Jerformance, all theso wake up a series of al Lructions pratically unique in this quarter of the globe. The Shanghai Voluntner is a lucky in. There is little fear but that he will show insed worthy of bis'gcod fortune.
II.
The PRICES are only half those Stats Fire Insuranes Company. Ed, have Merre. W. G. Humptrays & Co, agents for charged in England.
sent calendar and list of branches.
WATERS
The Medical Officer of Health. Dr. Clark, MANUFACTURED notifies that there had been Tone cases of plugs BY US are acknowledged by the lead-les from lah Jausary to the 17th, with
ing English keys to be equal to those of their own production.
The Shanghai A, D. C. performance of "Nerres, on the 13th inst, the proceeda halag dacated to the Patriotic Faud, proved very
■xcacssful.
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Nethersole Hospitals bugs to acknowledge bag to the funde of the Hospitals, with thanke a stonation of 856 from Ho Ngek
Sir Edward Frankland, ..., D.C... F.R.S., F.C.A., &c (recently deceased), whe was the most eniment authority of the day on the subject, lafely the rigs of generally expressed opinion that ported as follows on the water as pre-rata bere comthing to do with this sprint of plague our readers will remeniber that the pared and used in our Factories — rent authorized the Banitary Board ta give two cesty for erefy dead rat besught to them. As yet vulgous has been forthcoming
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"It possesses an extremely high degree of organic purity oad is of most excellent quality for drinking.
kaido for Newchrang. Talienwau, Teka. Che The shippeal of railway sleepers from Hol mape and Purt Atlur. from fanuary to July Inst, amounted to $36,901 plecas, reized at Yen 346,5. Istimated that the total shipmeste during heat your probably exceeded
TELEGRAMS.
"DAILY PRESS" SERVICE.
LONDON, 17th January,
RECONNAISANCE AT TUGELA. Genel Buller reports sue wounded is recountisunce at Tugela on Monday.
Shanghai satitis him to be classed with the beat The pony Shaton, whose performance at in Chins, bus beds doing slow bat useful work since his rival The Easting part of his training operation should, if appearances count for anything, treable him, but slightly. He is big nor losty, and if Plato, who, by the wy is to have the capable asistance of Mr. Grenon, baats him, those who know him best will be greatly surprised.
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steelava at the end of Wo Ur fane had been Au application for pormikia, to orest a aired
Do the motion of the PRESIDENT, EGconded by Mr. McKin, the appliestion was refused.
A application for extension of time to street hart been raival. ramaro corlain unttle ahede From Kennedy
On the motion of Dr. CLARI,'noruded ky the Hon. R. D.Ormany, three the exten son was granted, the Hon. R. D. Ormsby any ing that a substantial coated was being Ketlu
An application Ens permission to erect two waterlessis on the ground floor of Victoris Buildings had been received,
charged (1), with forging a lood with intent lo
The prescutor said that this book did not. A PARIAGE OF ARMS KEWERS NE LORD-belong to the Witness bub tu naother man,
SHIP AND MR. PRANCIS,
Chang Toug. He asked the witness to read Pang ling Yau-and Paug Tak Ting were
the entries in tin book. defraud and (2) with conspiracy to chant and defread. The amount prisoner was also charged with pornoating with intout fraudulently to obtain bertalu prepárty,
Mess. Wilkines and Grist) appeared for this Me.. J, J. Francis, Q.C. (inntruofed by prisoners.
Witness said he wonki aɔt vand.
not belong to you
The Procplor-That shown the book does
The witness suit Chung Trng was his pact- nor at the time.
Tom Yin; this prossenior, used to to employed by Chung Tony was called and sworn. Fle said the last wituessa fuki. The prosecutor was a foki and
was not right for him to steal his
M-Francis kert if his Lordship would
a platef guilty on the comiconpiracy to cheat zu defzand if the Court saw on chiec permil him at that stage to state that thomaster's money. earned Attorney-General was willing to crept
Lion.
His Forship- the Aldarvey-General, satisfied with that ecurso I bare nu objvėtion.
Mr. Pollocks Dora perfeclly satisdied. Mr. Francis said that if his Lordship woul
kindly do the question of sentence till Monday he would be obliged. Ho wished to file affitisvits in extenuation.
conseguenose of ect failing the ruth, int he persisted in saying that at cu tine Chang JB Lordship warn the procentur of the
Tong was his party and that he was nover in se eshor man's employ,
Chang Tong mid the best produced bo louged to La Fi's junk,
only witness for the pesmention as Lam Yin. That man had been convisted by The Magistrato Addressing the fury, his Lohip said the
Monday, Thara was only one other ease. was not rob a thief, put the thing was this, Ifis Lockship said he did not know about the prisonerstale from him. Levures peoply of having stolen the very rooney which tealleged
work, sad he had never known an application of the prisoner, and wore they prepaid to find had had a good deal of experience in criminal had they any reasonable doubt about the guilt for or foutes to be deferred several days. Ile him guilty on the unsupportent evidence of Tan had any aus application to pustpone sentence Yin, Undue 4 gianistes did not Belit the following day.
Mr. Fransia and the same necessity did not exist bore which osistat no home. He addel
think it would be safe to do so,
The jury found the prisoner not guilty His Lordship believed Tang Yis had been
should not stule Easts in extenuation. that he went Halarday and not Mouday: Hotelling lies, and be seulement him thro was thinking that that day we Friday.
months' hard lulware. His desip-Theme is no reuson why you
durits to disputs the plan or finding on that
Mr. Frubois said ke did not wish to blo ples, but simply to set out matters in exten- need the depositions that it was a family uation, and to explain a little more fully than
allxir,
CRICKET.
On Saturday 11.30am: the FI.X.0.C. will play the Nary on the Cricket Groun
CLUB TRAN
R. B. Jouston His Lordship- the prisoners plead guilty
E.R. Vallings fact I have no objection to a statearent as to the
Caps. Langhornie J. A. Ho Mr. Franckenly got the informatioÀG. Ward F.Msitlant within the last quarter of an lpur,
hero yur I want to altor the systems.
His herdship-That is the fault of the system
Mr. Francis-The information was maly de
H. C. Hancock
A. E. Thomas
C. M. G. Burhia
E. H. Hinds.
Capt. Dyson
FOOTBALL
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Mr. OBORNS proposed timt one water efasettirered to the solicitors by the defendan yes. JUNIOR FODITALL CLUB. V. QUEEN'S COLLEGE
tortuý svoudig at five o'clock,
be granted.
The Hon. E, D. ORNSBY Monded. MA CHA A Purposed the motion if Unlose steps are taken to abate it, the dog mi-fresh water was to be used. He had no objec stubs at the Course premises to develop men
tion if salt water was used. tionally. If curs are permitted to pit their pee, grual that this building did not come within Dr. CLARK also opposed blu, motion on the a che chi On Wednesday, against a couple of the category of these buildings to which some Derby cities, cothing short of a miracleville ago the Board licited wateruloats provant an schifeat. As a rule, it in the pace four against.
The motion was in thres voling for and
BRAVE NEW ZEALANDERS, General French has complimented theef it will as the dogs under horaea carg that kills, but in case ju question the want men of the now Zadend Contingent on their bebind those there chasing Mishaps of the bravery on Monday feet and on other kind are by to ena rare and prevention is
Occasiona
('The New Zealanders and a company of the Yorkshire Regiment reprised the Boer attock with low on a hill at Rensberg on Monday.]
CHILNA COMPENSATES FRANCE. M. Delcasse, the French Minister for | Foreigú Affairs, stalas that China baa pait A gural meeting of shareholders of the £8.000, being compensation for the murder Osaka Shoten Kaisha is to be held on the 23rd of the two officers of the French cruiser iost. The nut profit of the last half year was fer sel,521.303, which in un increase of you Descartes at Kwarthunwante 114,381040 crmpared with the sarnings (PORTUGAL AND HER COLONIES. 246,873.353) for the first year. A dividend of 9 por cont per annum will be declared,
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HONGLONG, January 19th, 1900.
A good story in heen frequently fold at home lately of a geli-loving judge who was in the labit of catching an early train now 300 them. He tid himself on one of these brea sious pestared by a solicitor for an erier in chambers After listening (or a few moments the judge drew out his watch and remarked: Mr. Jones, between you and me there is grozi golf fred." The julgo caught his train |--The Globe. --
The Portuguese Fureign Minister has de- clared that his Government will neither sell, cede nor lease any portion of the Portuguese colonies.
KEUTER'S TELEGRAM.
Lennon, Jith Foncarz. THE WAR, MAFEKING.
on the 12th iuntant,
NATAL Nothing bentia has been raceited con- wurning the operations on the Tugela River, but Router's correspondent at Capetown says that there are good reasons for believing the mose- of Weezuu, is outreck, and that important news' ment of 11,00 men to the cat in the direction
moy be expected shortly..
Kung provinces, and family arrived at Shang-mand si the Caps.
H.. Chang-lin.ex-Viceroy of the two i Troms Candon on 19th inst. in the China
by the Chinese craise anggi, E. did t Merchants' steaner Anping which was covered
which are constantly increasing.
hotter than cajoz, S.-
An annogstory, the accuracy of which Tim o propand te ronok for, is going the rounds of certain specting ciroles. At a meeting held within the lågt mentary, a sider who bad. Arat vary atroosseful, and, strange though it may seem, be lidut hail from Hongkong, prepant himself for another taste with the conquering brigals of viitors. Weight, colors and ersis the position of the meant had been adjusted, His head he shock and sizo kia heels. To whon. le, the pony raised a slight objection. somond proceeding had a salutory effect on has intended victim, the declined with thanks the invitation to ride him. A well known "leesi Amatase rice were at once scored, and ta the mortification if the other the pony quietly jodued his fellooompetitors and ran a 1- fillog goot rave,
TRIDENT.
THE KSEENT OUTBREAK OF RISLERPEST
AT POKULAM,
Mr. C. V. Ladde (Cologíal Veterinary Sar
PRESENT BOYS. Hix Lordship said there a mething. in
This match was played at Happy Vailey an that, but added that they had got in the Vedalay, the 17th fast. apulted system in Hangkung lately of people nevery victory for the Junior Clubly four goals to - the Crisis Sessing were opened a mau Bitstocks, C. Alves, and J. Britto: Inlik, made to zdj. urn a case for several days. Whoo being realy at the trial and application hingail. The following represented then tonuss be ready to take his head.
Junior. F.Club goal, F. Remedies; full J. Walters, Hopes, A. Derros; forwards, J. Li, J. Lerrupco, A
Ribeiro (acest }, C. Osorio, U. Rosario.
asking you to adjourn the seatende.
Me, I'mucis-Your Lordship sees I am only Mr. Policek-I would enggest that if these man want to take any explanation it should be made today.
It
Que's College, gol, S. C: Gurreeta fil back, D. Rumjlam tempi, and Gulamali; halfbacks, H. Hussan F. Marvel, J. Fuckers; forwards, E. Maker, S. Hail. D. Balam, S. Sullail, R. Kader.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
gean) reported on the 15th, inst that the prey on their behalf.
Hi Lordship (to Tr. Prancis)—Wo will hear what the mon me to say or what you have to anies at Session's Villa, Pokfulam, the pro declared by the fourd as infested with vinder. perty of the Dairy Farma Company, which were
Me Fave said he was applying suzerding peat on December 7th, might be dovlara five
to the rugnised prackies of criminal courts in ensen, of raichsawcene to file aŭdayıfa in, ez- froru dimen
tonustion, He had nothing further to say. The PRIDEN is that this shed kat ben beo ths. omastaut practice of that Court burned down, unfortqustely, through au acei-and it bis Lordship liked to zotuse the applics.from. Jethow to port) and strong head wind deat when the place as being disinfected.
tion he had nothing more la 885. Dr. HARTIGAN-Can-you inform the Reard how many callu tara huris.
The PRESIDENT-Eighteen cattle were killed out of 22.
ANALYST,
His Lordship-Are you not prepared with the Facts upon which your alavits are founded?
Mr. Franois--Broadly.
QUARTERLY REPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT prisoner of his dungel was permitted to say His Lordship referred to the practice in England. nuinely, that before the Rulence a Hr. F. Browno (Governamat Anslyst), in his fint it was vet saat to adjonzu kentines to en- had examined two sample of whisky, three of
what he wished in mitigation of the sentence,
brands, and found all genuine. report. for the quarter ended Dec. 31st, said finable a prisoner lo mako aldavits.
Afe. Francis sail do was not so roli acqesisted Answering Dr. Kurtigan, Dr. CARR said, but he was relying on the practica of £bat- with us practice in England as was his Lord. the samples were celicoted by the police. farce.
Dr. HASTIGAN thought this was a perfect before.
Court, where he levi nover known it questioned To samples about by collected by persons acknown.
The President--I am informed: that the Liseler goes in private clothes. · ́
ARTICAN-If he is know all the
MORTALITY STATISTICS,
Dr.
4ths in Macas and during the following During the week ended Dec. 24 there wore
BIZMY KANG KAUMIDV DALLUM. Yesterday afternoon the usual fortnightly The death rate for the colony for the wak meeting of the Hoogkong Sanitary Board -wai anded 30th December: was 241 sgainst 201 hold. The President (Dr. J. M. Atkinson, Painter the previous week and 18 for the dorres cipal Civil Medical Officer) occupied thechair, and ponding wook boat year. (Dircoter of Public Works), Dr. Clark (Medical there were also present the IIon. R. D. Orushy
Ofiour of Health), Nr. E. Osborne, Dr. Harti gaa. Major Brown. Mr. J. McKie, Mr. Chan A Fuk. Mr. Fang Wa Chuen, and Mr. G. W. Duggan (Seprylary),
JUE SANITARY BULVBIOR'S QUANTURLÝ
ASPORT:
week.
His Lordship-Will tomorrow morning be any good to you?
Mr. FranciVery Lite, because I shall be
bottom saturday Be your all in Count all day today..
davits?
Mr. Frasi think, Four Toutship, I may disposal of the public aut in the interests of reature to seggast that gaue time is at th the prisenor
taking one mater I am taking another,
His Lordship-So it is, but if I am not M. Peaneis paled that there had pro- viously beou a objection to sech an applica
PREPARING FOR THE PLAGUE," Mr. OsnoRNE proposed thank special efforts befiou.
Tau British stomms: Propantis, from Singa. Hoihow, had strong N. vist at bigh sea pore and Hollow Gll Jas, Icom Singapore to
al_bigh s
Amoy and Swatow 12 Jun. led strong N.E. The British stanier Purmena, from Amping, broczu ani deli cloudy weather to Amoy. From
soon and tine bar weather. Amoy strong N. mono and fun weather to Swalow. Front Swalew to port along N.E.
SECOND VISIT IN HONGKONG. FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY. DR. M. SCHLOSSER.
SPRISON CHINGFÒDIST.
N, TI, TETTY 3, Donner, STREET, HornRONG,
Consalting Hours from art. till 5 P.M.
systur employed by MR SCHLUS praise from the leading Buropean, an Amerion. SER, whiels has rival the highest
papons, as well as tem hauling Medient men, does not consist in ontling the atosity of the and, extanting, prodanes inflammation, out Corn, for the more this is cut tb, luegor it grows
The acandalous alate of affairs now existing in the Coton Delta and the lower waters of
man by the Board to prosecute the owners of "I LordshiI sat to get into a regular the West River, as revealed in the latest
Gonoral Carrington receives a high com.
$79 turments not chased during as last yatoa master and when prisoners are report of piracy and brigandage in that
quarter of last year. The normality returns brought up for trial they should be prepared to given rise to alsens sex which may be followed The report of Ure Bautary Sarrerer (Mr sowed, ortunately, tha this and of the most thy charges against skem. Tas solicitors by surious confisquences de menores to man. region, must be an apology for again calling
THE WAR.
RF. Druig) for the third quarter of 1999, sad wedge of a visitation of plugue, and judging should insteret cantel at the proper time. public attention in the colony to this well-land, although Ambassador's Hall, North Hu
Buer desputatues from before Ladysmith, 13th that plans were deposited during the acts from the experibuce of pervious years, they were Mr. nucis-The Attorney-General shauki
tion. To boughly Cork CNG, BUNIONS, stant, state that an ainous catht prevails for the dining of 57 housos, plans for roller ontbreek and they expact file his information at the proper time. woru tople. It is evident that something Had been prepared for his reception there and along the Tugela River; that Lady from the previous gnacter, making is total of one of the public lit, thay cnght to counsel at the propor time, and prisoners should EXTRACTSD, that is to say, the chits point SOFT CORNS and aliviscasos of the fost, Tu E houses were carried forward from 1898, and Isl
it te commence very shortly. Therefore, us must be done; the question je, who is to do it? the mandarius, but changed the saturtle appare tube is sure straite, and hace 506 in hand diring the quarter. There with the warnings gives to them by be prepared with all the facts they wish to forsing a kind of eyelet must to best way His Lureship-Solicitors should ioneta of the ovil, which is its noor, MURT 55 Will the Chines: Government restore order permission baring for granted from Peking gunt activity of the British, who have three drain rgs of 1.18 houses was completed, time by the foruluck and do if they could to
day into the Kangoo head for the Yangtz
Dr. Manson and nther authorities and tako bring into Court, in this turbulent province or shall the Bri- for ILE. to visit his salico pruviner, Hugad great, esmps on the south side of the Tugela, ing 395 to carry forword. Bepairs to drattirerent an outbreak iri's year,. They ought ( before we know whether the Attorney-Goueral produce a neraber of Corna from the sam
Mr. Francia could not bring alldasits Sometimes there are several of thems which hefore going up for Imperial audience.
ago arrangements were carried out in 91-in- atences and 382 henses were carried forward to prosecute shore offenders vigorously. Good wouki accept our proposal or not, and I would for repairs during the quarter Certificates during the past your. Another point in con- that I do not think it is the function of the and encouraged by too fequentontling of the This made a total of 33 houses in hands knew they land resided them songh suggest, with all diference to your Lordship.th, which are formed in the corpse of time
of his mimbar as required re-constructing to it had bear noticed that plague had broken wero.granted for 87 cew buildings. The drains nection with us throated outbreak of plague Acting Chief Justinado alfor a practice which per portion of the Corn. of 649 houses was inspected and reported on:
was the influx of visitors to the colony during has been in existoave thi ly years China New Your ant during the Races. Hither. order. Notos were served on the owners of 169 particularly after the Fears, and it. La 168 amending, 180. were found to be in good houses, calling upon thens to excouts the neves pased that there was some connection sary work. The number of drains found chefe between his indux of dirty people from spected, but in connection with those inspection was ugl prepared at the most to any he Live were small compared with the house Canten and the ftrat outbreak of plagas. He there were 247 complaints of dirty over-crowded schuld de, but he would nek wery moubor houses and illegal structures forwarded to the of the Bard to think the valier ever between Bledion Officer of Health to be dealt with by and the next meeting and so whether sub-suit drainage and were drained acondingly. this horrible artego.
A preat mang houses were found to need they could not devise some means to mitigate
Mr. HOKIE al that at the previona muest Dr. Harrigan minuted"The remarks re- apreting amo-soil drainage is most important ng poor was given to prozenty slanders I believe this defoot to be very common, partidegarded In-washing. He should kike to malarly in the Western Distriol."
know shether the press actions had Ixon carried out in the interval,
tish Government-not for the first time by any mense-do is for them? Let us cou
The bridits of Fermosa, regarding the New sider the first alternative. During the reign Year feativitesse a good opportuite to make of the now departed Viceroy TAK the Jaw-finding most of the inmates under the infers raid, woke into the Benako at Blefa, and lose characters in Southern Kwangtung bave of sales, abstrectal 300 yen from the safe. practically had a free haud. They have The Japanese rallied and turned upon tho ma. plundered native prissenger boste, they have exacted toll from all merchandise prazing through their "sphere of influence; they have even held up foreign steamers and seized steam-launches with impunity.
"Can" of soldiers have been sat against them; strongest orders (on paper) Daily New writes:-Even among the Chinese
The Moukdes correspondent of the N. have been lasued to the local officials to this remote corner the war in Africe had stirred up a great amount of interest Sold on
Beers,
to the Admiral of the station that there is a feeling in Sydney that it is advisable to guard The Premier of New South Wales has wirat
the transperts wing. In the activity of the Heuter's corresponders at Rensberg states upon plunder, the bandits sought rather to anders, an umborest 80 or 90. Bert mainly
hst, on the morning of the Tith instant, the ecoupe with their booty then to injure life or Boors gelempted to take a bill held by a vom- property. They succeeded in getting away any of the Yorkshires and New Zealanders, with the moves, but three of them were caps were repulsed at the point of the bayeret, tured having hoon, disabled by guns. Two Japanese, ales, wern wonted.-Japan Mail with a luza of 21 killed and about 50 rounded.
VOLUNTEER GAZETTE" SERVICE
Londo, 17th January- THE WAR-MODDER RIVER General Methuen on Tuesday made a demon- oame here at an early date of the saints which was found strongly occupied. This stration in foros sad shelled the enemy's left, raverses to the English troops at the ontret of my d not reply until the British withdrew the war when the Hussar and the Gloucesters There were in casualties.
folliuta into the hands of the Doors. Olferr Wars in other places have been notitied with all the
- MAFEKING.
to disperse these bands; threats, of exem-intelligent and obviarly man the other day- plary punishment have been directedThis African business as be complater, in a against those who should fail to slay the business-like fashion or more serious results will follow. From Teking and Tientsin ens scourge. Has a single pirate stronghold been broken up! Hes one incompetent ocial, civil or military, been distaissed We have it beard of it. The pirates are stronger now then they were six months age; the danger to life and property on the West River is greater,
Much is hoped from the advent of La Husa CлANO. Ho is accounted a strong man and 9 preserver oforder. Eus, with the means at his disposal, of the staff of II. Hung-dang, the new The aclcction of the most important membere he can do nothing, even if he would. There Viceroy of the Two Kuung provinces, whe is not a single properly trained soldier in accompanied bio from the North in the at the province; nothing but a rabble of un-wil; perhaps, fairly indicate the future policy wer firing, says the N. China Daily News, disciplined coolies, rendly enough to enck, a peaceful village, but quite nowilling to encounter wep with arms who know how to use them Gunboats in numbers are at
of the car alnost defunet Husi Army."ceived. the disposal of the Provincial Government, Sheng regiment (Hani Army Corps) which fer-Collected by Ms. H. D. C. Jones is
General Kus Heio-hai, r-Commander of the Afreidy noknowledget but they make no use of theid. A Chinese merly garrisoned Hsiuccina, nor Tientsin, and.
Stails and Cavite gunbest seldom if over visits Chu-tou-shan the Japan war: General Tau, Chief Wise Courts in City #foll
was subsequently dishunded for cowardice during British community, Nagasaki.. And the adjoining creeks, yet this is a Oficer of the disciplined Brigade of the Tang Proceedatí two Football Matches notorious pirate stronghold. The guard yung military cirit of Chilli province; Tastai Cibunalegraph utertainment in but fately restored to his former rauk; ex-Tachi Capisin and Crow R.M.S. Empress Tusu Ts-hua, cashierod during the Japas wor
City Hall... Tong Winchun of Hainan Island to,
of ChiaS cashiored during Viceroy 1 Huu-chung's tenary BC. Georgo Scot, Chutoú
Judisa·
guranse begotten of telegraphic dispatches The Times correspondent at Loreaza-Marques last one was to the effect that theintes that Mafoking was holding its own pizekily Russian ratiway in not completed to this sit but the Japanese, who are at war with
on the 11th instans and that there was no like Russia, intercepted the rails at nos!
fi hand of its bring compelled to surrender. The garrison bad plenty of cattle and tina ed meals THE SOUTH AFRICAN FÚND, "BAILORS AND SOLDIERS' FAMILIES FERD" The undersigned begs to oknowledge with
boate which forage the river banks, and whose number—in view of the situation-ton
thanks the recipt of the following subsip
of the new Finery when UE. arrives at tione to the above fund. below the nurses of the so far known to us, Lunton, at least for the present. We append namely: Guneral Ching Chang-giren-Brigadier
Further subscriptions will
do.
do.
do.
recently been augmented, have been known of office of the Two Huang, and not yet restored European Police Foroo... to complacently "stand by when a pasto his former funk; and the cashiered ax-Tastai senger boat or launch has been pirated of Kuangtang Wong Shan-chus. All the Chiome
above-noted Butais are supposed to possess Two lorks, within fifty yards of them. From these considerable military experienm ant setually Cape, Blokad facts we conclude that nothing is to be hopadeneirod their promulique ben acting se mem. F. 3. Balding... for from the Chinesa nuthorities,
It remains to consider the position of the British Government in China vis-a-vis this matter. The Hongkong community agitated for many years for the opening of the West River to foreign trade; the British Minister,
in the fineo of great opposition from interested
him
Dr. Class suit that owing to difoulties
Tou dora notice had been served dieng the
spanking that say, an if yen know more of which oztracts the rint of the evil in a single His LordshipYou always have a matter of M. SCHLER'S process is the only pao Courts than anyone se bave had to do with operation, PAINLENNIS, WITBOSE BREDING, ten times maro criminal case than pon. During and in w INU, Bening the patient ten years' experies of Criminal Court 1 maretto put on his boots and walk away immediately. been consletul, for an adjournment for about afterwards werHour TONY KHIDROE, as is know an application, for the prisoner had four days to prepare affidavits in defence. proved by mere than 10,00 vÈXTIMONIALS.
Mr. Praucisate boon prattining thirty- five years.
His Lordship Thnu yon ought to knoW BORUS thing about the Inte
Mr. Traucis-Je your hardship does not think I am saying what is not true
His Lordship-1 decliue to adj»uru Monday. I give you till in morvos orning to file your afflavila.
There were four counts in the indistinct
THE LATRINE QUESTION,
removed. He end it would sluost enas as if the Board it was mensary, altirugia the counsel and soutence was adjourned unul Fri- That the fairing in Elgin Road, Kowicou, be painted out by him at the previous meeting of planted guilly to the mentioned by their Bajor BROWN, purasut to notice, zvedl
The prisoners were thru formally charged and. the sites for latrines and bson selected on the people had had two months in which to do it day. principle of making them the greatest possible past fortnight on the offenders and that ton ALLEGED ́ARED KOURWAY AT LTEKMOOя. muisance to the greatest possible number of days was bacely up. Oncing the past fortnight against Chung Shing Fel, viz (1) robbery, striking example. The Heron rosidants line-washed. The sees attil nowe 6UB honed shooting with intout to the griesous bodily people, and this latrine, in particular sly soren out of 106 teneraents had been being armed; (2) robbery, hoing aroud; (3) for a long time complained bittorly about it. He was not proposing to abolish it, but bei visual te remers it to another site where it to the smallest number of people would dange the least possible plantees
Dr. HARTIGAn seconded.
the Weilern Distrios net firewashed. reply to the cumminnisation went by the Road
DE HARTIGAN asked of there und been an not guilty, .*.
harm; and (i usevalt. The prisoner pleaded the Government at the parlons mosting a in the necessity of the Roux being able to pro mero expelitiously in regard to these pro Gentions.
The following were mean on the jury; Goes, K. B, Cooper, T. fenderzòs, C. J. T. Messes. E. J. Mas, W. Warpbell, J.
Laz and F. At Brown.
Amongst them are sons from IRPERIAL. ROYAL FAMILIES, STATEMEN DIPLOMA FITS, MILITARY MEN, CLERGYMER, Entrons AND TES HIGHEST MEDICAL MIN.
Consulting Room 3, Duddeli. STREET, Hongkong.
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Mr. Osnova gaid the latrine was the pro perty of the Wharf Company and the Basitary- Board had no power, he understood, to order ite
The SECRETARY said no.
Mr. Francis (Instructed by Mousra Wilkinson
wishes of tho Kowloon residents to a side where mtbreak currad earls in March, and it was Besides tirself and as bontwarn there were realoval; as a matter of fact arenagements vers
Dr. HANTIGAN thought the Gove
and Grist) had been coquined for the defence.
Me. Pollock said that some time in the after, should be appreached again in the matter. made long age to vemore in deference to the
kisely as a serious matter. The first
troom of the 10th Documberland, Lau Yin, the T. JACKSON, it would not be so obnoxious as at present. A
prosamuter, woolen board a boat në Shkukiwao. Hon. Trousurer..
oorlie was paid to do nothing else but to keep people free Canton at the time of the Rabes. They crossed the Lyvenu Pas sud landed eltered that 14 was introduced by the influx of six or seruofler purple, including the prisone be thankfulis re the latine clena, med large quantities of disa suferstood thas thoes was plogue in Chnst the village of Layeason. The prouter STENOGRAPHERS, PYPISTS
infooting material wore us. $79,630.20
The Hon. R. D. Oameny saw no objection PRESIDENT-There lies buen no oficint of Kowloon when he noticed threw me soming to a latrine balug in a pubbe place she did
as walking along the bench in the direction ...H.088.32 not see why it should be offensive, botas Mr.
liiation to that alot..
.... 8,583.88 | Qaboras had foformed thou that it was 10- believe it was there, and they should take them as boing the, prisonue, and two otheti Dr. Harga said there was good reason down a hillside towards him. He rucognised
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bers of the staff of Generuls of the Husi Army Grasshopper or Brigadiera. This Army Corps it will be Cottam & Co. remembered owel its origin to H.D. Li Hung Ra. D. Sutherland chang in your gode by There in nizo an ex-M. P. oaptain of the defunct former Polyang flest on B. 1. Jenkins... the Viceregal staff, namely, Lu Weng ching, Telius Buator better known to fertigas is the north and Kowloon concert deduction from /. south se Captain La faoli the members
noted, were reported to the Throne and received of Viceroy is present stull, it should here.be
erery precaution
The
1,890,50 tonded to remove it he had nothing further to
562.77 say.
men who, and cone ever in the boat. The pri The TREMDEye said that tho' papers on ho Major Brown asked when the Intrine wouldmatter wore being virgulatat among the mouth men geth, and in prigar fred Boner pointed a rovolver at bij, upon which the prosecutor antarelly ran away. 214.65 be removed,
ons of the Excncutiva Couheil, and they would 180.16 enthe.
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Mr. On-Wilhin the next three Dr. CLARK Bid the only way the Board 361:30 could dest with a intrins belonging to privato 60,35 person was to sammen him for. commiting, a 20.85
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On the motion boing put it was lost.
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mar from the Government as soon as possible two shots at him but withour effect. The SHORTLAND REPORTS FURNISHED. apouter was making the beat of his way back to
ilo thought one of the main thing to do to stop the village of Treccoon, sad way passing s owling at the Rams was to place seme house apparently belonging to the prisoner. irbow atriation bu gunblog.
Agents for the Sale of the
Mr. Mokis said he believed that that was the latter calat out Buize! Three men being done,
annie out of the house, atid, fading himselt, bammes in the propeontor jumped into the ses having previony thrown 843 in tan esot plocos the boisted with all posible spood.isoner hold ti revolver in sia band, und PENNSYLVANIA PULE & PAPER CO.
which he was earying in kle gladio into a bout.
Major Brows then proposed the second motion of which he had givon nation, vish "That the mat shed latring between Knutsford Terrace and Ormsby, Terrace boromoved.
He said there had been contraal complaints
from the residents of the locality."re
Mr. McKickled.
Dr. HARTIGAN, proposed that they should ask
Government to give them
They wow now in a very oritiest pition, and
right before he spidersio commented, uit they wore thus engagel Text, a friend of they should make every affort to have thing the mucuay, and procedhail to dipidu is White the two other men come forward, pjūkod up
certainly would.
Dr. BROWN secouded and the motion was oarried.
This was all the businoes..
DE. HARTIGAN Baid that this was simply a
the prosecutor's brother, came up the scene mat-shed pat of for the coolies working hero,
and sewed to liare, moustrated with the pri The yams complaint had been made orer und
sonar and his accomplices, mail, as the res all of $98,840,77 USDr again in regard to other biklings.
that remonstrance $17 was returned to the quarters, successfully brought it to pass and the Empress Dowager's motion before joining
DR. CLARE if the remedy was for the
prosecutor. The prisoner. was subsequently rightly gained much credit thereby.
The loyalty and discipline of the Cautasen into custody. He believed the prosecuter him, while the military nature of the whole ters, was sraggled on board in a kit bag at Cal.4
"Svateher," a dog belonging to the Glouses Board to prosseate the voul ractar. The British flag is the only fortiga Bagh said possess Fration & Guidance to melts. He was right up in the frit line at tion of the Medical Offer of Health be heald Congo River Station is a better proof of their that, whether the presenter had a clear right The PASIDENT id that after the observo tiway silings and erecting platforms at the master of a junk, but it was quite obvious. dians in wakerlaking the dull work of building had been charged with stealing then $40 from those who can read hatween the lines of Riefontein, where the Ulsusestors lost so hos say that the bees course would be for the Iu- re military value than almost any access in except the Portuguese-represented on the Chiuss policy.
vily, but came through without a městoḥ,
to this $40 or not, the prisoner had no right to spector to receive instructions to visit this fighting."-St. James' Gasoller -
ansquit him or lake the money from him.
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9. SCOTT CRANSTON, Manager. Hongkong, 12th January, 1990.
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