THE NEW CODE OF CIVIL. PROCEDURE.
POLICE COURT.
Monday, 13th May.
BEFORE MB. HAZELAND,
DEUNE AND DISORDERLY. Herbert Whealer was charged with being drank and disorderly in Queen's Road Central on the 11th ins).
STOWAWAYS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PREFS, TUESDAY, MAY 14TH, 1901
THE COURT AT HSIANFU
An interesting account of the life of the Emperor and Empress Dowager at Haianfu is given in the native Siu Wan Pao and trans. leted in the Shanghai Mercury. We muke wi few extracts:
The Court first lived in the Governor's Gnest
LATE TELEGRAMS,
NEWS VIA BANGOON.
THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.
London, 27th April.
"NO CIVIL ADMINISTRATION YET. Mr. Chamberlain, in the House of Commons, aid it was not proposed to inaugurate & full scheme of civil administration daring Sir Alfred Milner's absence, which would only be of short
duration,
THE NATIONAL LEDGER.
Estimated Revenue
Actual Revanne
Expenditure...
£127,520,000
We have receive a copy of the Code of Civil Procedure (Hongkong), edited by Sir John W. Carrington, Kt, C.M.G. and published by Messrs. Noronha & Co. It has been recognized for some considerable time now by the local Bench and members of the legal profession that our system of procedure at the Supreme Court stood in need of improvements and additions in order to adapt it to the needs of modern times. and in 1899 Sir John Carrington's offer to undertake a revision was accepted. With the sanction of the Seerotury of State it was arrang.
The complainant said that he discovered the el that the revision should proceed on the basis defendants in Manila Bay. One was found in of the old Code. In his propseation of the the carpenter's room and the other two in the Draft Coile, however, the English Bules of Court cook's 1oom. The complainant could take pas were also carefully examined, as well as former sengers if they had been to Mauilu before, but had the enauch strike be on the hack with a 500 Boers to the waterless desert." at Ahmed- last he estimated that the revenue for 1900-1001 |
Act
othersto
Ordinances relating to procedure, and some uss was made of the Indian Code of Civil Procedure. By far the largest quantity of now matter, zay's Sir John Carrington in bla prefatory note, was taken from the English Rules of Court- The Draft Code was printed at the Oxford
Capt. A. Ramany, master of the s.8. Diamante, charged three Chisinen with being found on board his boat without having paid their passage Dorey on the 11th inst.
Henied
MORE CAPTURES. -
General Walter Kitchener las killed four Beers and captured 186, besides quantities of animals and waggons,
Rooms for passing officials. Afterwards they all removed to the Governor's Yamen. They first chose the Guest Rooms becuase of their Defondant pleaded guilty. Foline-constable Carter proved the mee, and more majestic appearance, but they soon sw that the Governors' Yaman had more commo- defendant har
had to pay up $3,
dious apartments. Both places were got ready for them, and the walls were all painted red, and, choice was left to the Empress,
left the first place the main doors were all they
up. The Empress, after her coming to Elsinn, fre quently suffered from indigestion, for the climate did not agise with hor. Besides she suffers from insomnia and weeping. She frequent view to relieve the pain. But the Emperor was all right when he came to Hsian and when negar. countenance. But when he was enraged at
London, 20th April.
LEYDS' AGAIN ROMANCING.
130,384,684 179,370,000 Excous of Expenditure over
Нетенце
48,985,316 The national fiscal year closed in Mark and We are now able to strike the balance us between the resources and liabilities of the country. On for occasions have the revenue returns presented features of greater interest than those for the twelve months just torminated. Of course the qutstanding feature of the revenue, returns is the tremendous expenditure on
on the war. Exologuer, in Otherwise the Chancellor of the his Budget speech, might have wazed eloquent in describing how our trade had flourished, what. fullness of occupation there had been for workmon, how our exports had increased, and that all these points to the good were focussed in the splendid revenue for the past year. Lu his second and revised statement made in April would reach 127,520,000 (this 6gure including The defendants all offered various excises.
Mr. Brodrick, in the House of Commons, aid the 121 millions estimated to be received from His Worship was of the opinion that they paid conversing with the eunuchs bore happy the Indiau anthorities had selected Ahmednogar the additional taxation then imposed). The revenus paid into the exchequer huis yielded the someone on boad for their passage.
They were each Hined $15, or one month's hard them he rerited theta rigorsly. His heart for the Doera as a place which British troops magnificent total of £19,384,684,
was full of a sense of injustice. The Empress have garrisoned for many years without l
This, so far as it goes, is satisfactory, parti- labour.
used to freely bestow the provincial offerings
eularly in view of the higher prices of coal and Tondon, 30th April. BOERS FIGHTING IN ZULULAND..
other raw materials, which have been draw- pon her Ministers, and when she behold the offerings was glad: but the Emperor shed tears,
100 Boors attacked the Magistracy at the exceptional stimulation in certain industries backs, against which, however, we have to set the gardens, bat on seeing a much approach Magistrate and his staff with twenty police by the South Africau campaign, which must have postponed the reaction in trade-a rour. ing he would quickly retire to his room for some reason or other. Others said he was rupolisi the attack. losing fire killed and twotion which Sir Michael, we are afraid, will woonded, and capturing three of the caviny.have to take into account in his forecasts for suspicious of trouble.
The enemy retireil across the border.
Simla. 30th April. DECENT CASUALTIES.
ARMS WITHOUT A LICENCE.
Inspector Macdonald charged Trang Ping
The Standard Brussels correspondent says Dr. Leyds has protested to the Powers against the now atrocity of the British in transporting
effects.
University Press and copios reached the Colony Nan with having in his possession two swords. Sometimes the Emperor wonki walk alone in Malalatini in Zululand on Sunday, but the
in April, 1900, and were distributed among members of the profession. A committee was hen appointed to examine and revise the Draft, and was composed of the Chief Justice himself, the Acting Puise Julge, Mersta. H. E Pollock, E. H. Sharp, Victor : Dencon, and J. F. Rooce. Other professional suggestions were invited. Two ruvisions wogó made, and the Draft was then sent in to the Govern
ment, submitted to the Council in the form of a Bill, azil paised into low with no materia! alterations In this form it is now issued to the pubdio in a neatly bound yolume of 280 pages. For this edition of the Code Sir John Carrington states that he has adapted, with considerable additions, the index of the Draft Coste, by permission of H.E., the torque
The editor says in his prefatory note that he trusts the edition may prove useful to the Supreme Court, to the logul profession. and to the public in general. Speaking for the last-mumed, we feel certain that the editor's hope will be fulfilled. The Code is offered to them in admirably all compass in clour and with allowance for the intricacies of law to the Jayman) simplo slapo.",
CHINESE CONVERTS AND THEIR
GOVERNMENT. ::
a kuifa, revolver (which was loaded) and some artridges, on the 12th inst., without having a valid certificate from the Captain Superinten dent of Police.
The Inspector proved finding the arms and ammunition in defendant's honge.
His Worship fined defendant $50 or a month's hard labour, and ordered the arms and aunt tion to be forfeited to the Crown.
A "CROWD
QAMBLING.
Forty-three coolies presented lapselves to answer to a charge of gambling, and the first two defendants were also charged with keeping a common gaming-bouse.
Defendants pleaded not guilty. Inspector Warnock said that at 11 am. on the 12th inst. he went to No. 4. Square Strert, with a party of police. When he entered the house all the defendants were nader arrest, anul $117e was found on the table. On one of the betis he found $13.60, and on another 25 After this money was found two of the defe dants claimed as belonging in them. The game played was pai kau. The implements for gaubling were also discovered, including do mines and dien. The Inspector said he could
.
The recent camelties in South Africa are as follows
The cost of feeding the two Imperial person, age is 200 als daily. This is according to the arrangements of T'sen Ch'un-hsuan. The Empress remarked that in Peking their feod. cost them seven or eight hundred, so they were
18th April: severely wounded, tad Lient, certainly new economising. The Governor Philips. End Lincoln-19th April: sorarels plied that they might economise a little more
wounded, Lieut. Briuslin, Driscoll's Scouts; list of foul salt day contained over one The Thret, sorts, Stel as chickens, fish, ducks, slightly rounded, Lient. Kennett Beatty. Sth Victoria Contingent, died, of brozchitix pork. ate. Now the delicacies from the pro- Lieut. Harman, Border Scents. 20th April: vinces have arrived and so they fare still more sumptuously. But the Emperor profers acatarie, Major A. E. Longden and Lieat, G.
. Humphreys, Army Service Corps –
-21st frugal dish of egotables with little west. The April: list of enteric, Capt. Forbes, Seal Royal Empress is fond of flour-made articles. Se Scots, dysentery, Lieut. Sawerby, 3rd Durham tobf this enquchs not to prepare
22ul April: severoly wound Jackson, 6th Dragoons: slightly diuinish the long list to sobre much and to varietica The Emperor and Fanpress during wanted, Hou, G. Crichton, Ist Coldstream thus winter both drank the milk of six es But this year, wing to the drought, they do not Guard April: slightly injured, Lieut drink milk and have given the six cows to the Townsend, 1st Suffolke24h April: stigi Oy Magistrate to keep. for which he recoites two wounded, Capt. Blackwood, at South Stuffer hundred tzels per month, besides a special shires: died of enteric, Zul Lieut. Treu, nd pasturage.
Witnesses to prove that the defendants were gambling, but His Worship considered this an- necessary, as they were found in a gaming-houtte, The majority of the defendants said they were not gumbling, but His Worship fined then each 2 or eight daye hard labour, and all implements of gambling found to be for Peking, but she i
feiled.
The charge against the first and second defendant for keeping a gaming house was dismissed.
·REPUŊING HIRE,
W. A. Morgan. assistant manager of the con-Bay View Hotel," had the drawer of licensed vehicle No. 12 up for refusing to accept biro on the lith inst.
The May issue of the Chinese Recorder tains a paper read by the Right Rev. Bishop Graves, D.D., before the Canton Missionary Conference on The Missionary as a Citizen
and as an Ambassador of God" In the course
They fled with nothing but what they had on. their backs. Afterwards some of their dothing was brought to them from Poking, Con sequently they are still in old clothes.
Empress is exceedingly eager to retara constant alarm and so She intended on the 10th of the
Light
ed,
Infantry
Captain
`Grenadier Guards,
THE FAR EAST.
Simla, 26th April.
ITALIAN KELMETS FROM ISDIA.
The Italian Contingent in China have asked for, and have been given, permission to obtain the supply of helmets through the Indian Army Clothing Department.
husitates second moon, to issue an sdict to return to Pak ing. But ulitely the Russian Tranty croped
London, 30th April. up and stoppel everything. At present summer
CONFERENCE AT PEKING. awnings are being crected within and without
conference of the Generals held at Pek- the palace, which points to the likelihood that
arrangements were possible for the withdrawal the Court will spend the sunatuor in Hsiang it was decided to inform the Ministers that All the Court regard Prince Ching and Li
of troops when the fluisters were able to state their great bulwark. as Bang-clang as
the amount of the indemnity and that the Chi firm as Mount Thi, ard look for telegrams
nese agreed in principle to the payment..
Siml, 30th April. with the most carer expectancy like
The Empress thirsty or hungry man.
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the year open which we have now entered. It is pleasant to dwell upon the great pro "ductiveness of the revenue, apart from the large anticipatory payments on butible goods, and the higher rate at which the income tax is leviod. The increase however, of nearly three millions over the estimate is but as a drop in the bucket when placed against the deficit for the year, which, owing to the recent Supplementary Estimates, makes the year's While we can look with satisfaction on the expenditure total £180,000 (00- growth in the revenue, it is rather starting to Bnd that the total expenditure this year, swing
to the wars in South Africa and Chim, reached the enormions sum we hare named, and that we bave only jast escaped a two hundred million Badget. Further, that neciding to the stimates laid before Parliamont for the fistul
rafe of taxation a deficit of some fifty millions! year 1901-1992 there will also be at the pre seat for 1901-19002~-truly a tremendous gap to bridge, The Army and Civil Service Estimates really published made it evident that a large nditi expenditure will have to be provided for. The wars in South Africa and China are estimatră ta cost 158,000,000) or some six millions more than the expenditure ander this head in 10-1901, whi while theordinary servicos and thisissignificant --are estimate to require £20,085,0 or an in- Crease of over £5,420,000. The Civil Service Estintes show an increase of £125,000. The Nusy
Estimate of 430,875,000 surprisingly mandurate, the increase of only two
millions old over that of the past year being
unexpectedly low. According to a recent Government retura. the Unfunded Debt created to meat war expen of Treasury bills, since the date of the return diture reached £75,103,000, the various issues
having in no way increased the indebtedness, as the bills replaced similar amonuts falling due. Somo further £6 1,0 0,000 or so is estimated to be required for war expenditure, and we nest scarcely add that the absorbing question is how this money is to be rains. To is clene that Sir Michael cannot well add to the flouting indent adass, the City having quite as mach of the early maturing cbligatious as it can well digest, On the reduction of the kina Field Fores, and the nature of the big lan at prosent re- General Barrow will probably pruteed of leave
maius
4 secret with Sir Michigol, although he home before taking up the post of Secretary to has been, in council with well-known City Tho mubager of the store said the defendant His death was inost deplorable." When he the. Government of India, Millitary Depart the huge indebtelness will soon be in the pos- financiers, and the proposed method of raising
session of the public,
STEALING RATTANS.
Complainant said he was assistant manager at the Bay View Hotal. On Saturday at 2 of the paper Bishop Graves Isys down them, near No. 2 Police Station, he tried to hire the rickshaw, but defendant refused to take following principles as those which should he observed by Chinese converts to Christianity is, at the same time calling him a "guid"If for a day I receive no teletras. I feel utterly lost. But when I sog 16 my Fined $3 or 14 days' hard labour. in their ratione to the native Government:-
He pail the fine.
pleasure. is sall and my fears grout Last T-Chinese Christians are real subjects of
year Duke Lan and the rest bragged that they the Emperor of China Henes,
were my near rektives and that the dynasty of the great Puro would never pass to the Devils. Their conduct was perverse in the extreme, almost resulting in dismantling of the seat of the dynasty. But as for Chao Shushian regard him as a man of a different stamp had said this she again fell to weeping.
1. Losses and pjuries sustained by the native Christians should be presented to their own officials as those of any Chinese subject.
Jur chapels are simply places for the meeting of the Christians for worship and for preaching the gospel to others, and cannot he used us asylums where law-breakers can take refage and find protection. Any native preacher se ning them should be dismissed.
3. No man gaged in a low-nit, or expect ing to engage in one, should be received into our churches, and wo should refuse to bring before the Censul any civil case in which any convert may be engaged
Tung
U Haug, a rattan dealer, charged Li Tau with stealing a bundle of inttans, value
56, from his store on the 13th inst.
Chizes constable 367 deposed to seeing the defendant coming out of defendant's store with the bundle of rattans on his shoulder.
was his foli. The bundle of rattaus betongod to the Wing Tai firm. He did not give the defendant permission to take the rattans away. Dofendent was went away for three weeks with hard kbqur.
STEALING A BOAT...
A cock mail two coolies uppeared to answer to a charge of stealing a beat, valna $5. the property of Ho Yau Hi. at Shaykiwan on the A lot of evidence was put forth at His Worship was not satisfied with it, and diissed
II-On the other hand. Chinese authorities should deal justly and equitably with Christianist inst as with any other subjects. Hence, /
1. The officials and gentry should deal with eselt case on its own merits, making no distinc tion between Kcanman and Poonman, but trunt. ing Christians they would Mahomedans, er
Buddhists.
2. Without claiming it as s right, we would suggest it as a courtesy that it might be in the interests of peace and justice is the
seat
in cats in which a Christion is involved. invite the native pastor of the missionary to be present at the trials not as an usseeker or as any anthority, but simply as a witness to the proceedings
III-In cases when the Chinese officials fail to do their duty according to the treaty, we have no resource hut to claim the treaty rights of the native converts beforn the Cousl
ADVENTURES OF A BRITISH VESSEL.
The steaniship Tedra, belonging to Messrs. T. B. Royden & Co., ship-owners, of Liverpool, has just beon docked at Birkenhead. She is u vessel of about 6,300 fous Inurden, and was a regular trader in the Calcutta, Bombay, and Liverpool service. She bus hon towed home, after a most extraordinary experience, by the bugs Cruiser and Pathfinder. About five months ago shewDE'N V wiek of Cape Guarda- ful, some 70 miles off Aden. She was drivon ashore owing to the strong carrant and a great storm which prevailed at the time. She was heavily laden with a valuable cargo, ineluing a very large consignment of sugar.
the rase.
BEFORE ME. KEMY...
OPIUM.
THE RUSSIAN ATROCITIES.
NO NEWS IN INDIA TO REDUCTION OF.
FORCES.
No definite information has as you reached Sila regarding the reductions in General Caseley's force, foreshadowed by Lord Cran-
borne in the House of Cornmeus.
Allahabad, 30th April,
avorit.
GENERAL MARROW.
GENERAL NEW..
PRANCE AND RUSSIA
London, 8th April. The Journal de St. Petersbourg warmy nulogizes M. Delcasse, whose sagacity and broad-mineless will contribute largely to the fartherance of the aims of the alliance for the preservation of general peace.
YACHTINO,
The Chancellor of the Exchequer estimated the total expenditure for the year just closed at C180,001,000, an incruso of nourly forty millions over the estimate of the then closing. yeur. Ou the then present Insis of taxation he estimated that the revenue would awount to He £115,268,000, or a deficit of £51,793,000. suspended the Sinking Fand, in the form of which brought the estimated deficit down to terminable annuities, amounting to £46400DE,
£30,153,00). Then he added 50 per cont. to the incours taz, increasing it from 8. to js.
LAW OFFICERS" Salaries, The Strichard's Loscow correspondent wri es
London, 27th April. The salaries of the Law Officers of the Crown, | Year on the 1st April-
It is officially published that Major-General which bare risen from £100 to £30,000 in six Orlov, of the General Staff, who was in com-
yours. Jave been voted in the House of Cou-| mand of the expeditionary fores into Manchuris mons by a majority of only 3. Twenty-one from the West, throngh Khuilar, has receive Naticalists were absent, otherwise the majority an Imperial reprimant" for having failed toweld only have been twelve. carry out orders when acting ir Northern Manchuria in the track of Major-General Reuzenkampf. It is specially noted that the lightness of the punishment for this grava military crime is out of consideration for the Excino officer 99 charged Choi Teo with being previous good services of Genera Orloy. As in possession of one tae and eight macs of pre-matter of fact the lightness of the parish
zur's personal perception of the actual facts para opium without a valid certificate on the out is much more likely to ha owing to the 12th inst
Police constable Aris said that at about 8 of the case. It was this same General Orlor
of whom I wrote in The Standard of Septer Pn on the day in question he went to 312,
ber 22 last as appending to every one of Queen's Road, and found the opin
Defendant was fined $35, or six weeks hard his telegrams to headquarters the significant words. I entrant to be allowed to pare the peaceful inhabitants." My information was Weng Fu, for having in has possession thres that the General had been strictly ordarəd mace of the prepared drug, on the 13th inst, from the tenour of his telegrams, that is kill without mercy but it was suspected, was sent to guel for 14 days with hurd labour,
orders ware too abhorrent for execution by any OBSTRUCTION. Indian constable charged Li Ming with placivilised Christian, I was not at the time ing two stalls of fruit in Wing Fung Street, liberty to mention the same of the General, but my information was positive and implicitly on the 12th inst., thereby causing an obstruc-
trustworthy, tion.
en days.
labour.
....
ANOTHER CASE.
A HEAVY SENTEKSE,
Ng Liu was charged with steal ng an empty cement barrel, valus 30 cents, the property of I Man, on the 13th inst.
Chinged Constable 251 doposed to seeing the defendant coming away from a matshed with the barrel, which was in the direction of Douglas Wharf.
A watchman, having proved that he saw the defendant with the barrel. His Worship sent the defendant to prison for two months with
behard Jabour..
London, 28th April. The preliminary test races between the old and the new Shurook will be held on the Solent in May Similar trials have been arranged be. than the two emerican Fachts Constitution sad Independence, for the selection of the defender of the America Cup.
THE DISTURBANCES IN ALGJRIA.-
London, 28th April. The trouble in Algeria was due to a local Marabut preaching the extermination of foraig. new and the recovery of stoli lands. The movement was speedily suppressed, and is not likely to spread.
Lordon, 30th April.
The interviews published in the Paris news. papers attribute the rising in Algeria to the dissatisfaction with the present administration. THE NEW GUINEA MASSACRES,
London, 20th April. Queensland is sending a fere of one hundred men to Now Guinea to pazish the murderers
of the missionaries on the Fly B ver.
THE BOXING FATALITY.
This was estimated to give 26,800,000 within the coming year. Then he placed is duty on all contrast notes. £59.009; 38, duty on every barrel of beer, which was expected to give £1.752,000: 6d, a gallon on spirits, which was estimated to furnish £1,000,000. These duties, it may be remembered, were levied until August. 1991, although the Chancellor of the Exchequer hoped-how elusive this hope that they would not be levied for the whole time. Then he placed dd. per 16. on tolneco, aut an extra d. per 1b. on foreign cigars, which together were estimated to produce £1,000,000; and finally he added 2d. per lh on tea, which was estimated In all, these fazes to produce £1,700,000. reached £12,252,000.-Da ly Graphic.
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COCK FAILS, Manhattan, Martial, The verdict of the coroner' inquest in tis Gri case of Smith, the American pugilist who | CREME D'Abricots died after a fight at the National Sporting Do. de Cucco....... Club, is that "deutli was dus to rapture of a .Do. blood vessel, accelerated by violanes, and blamed nobody.
THE ZEBRA.
Loulon, 9th April, A Parliamentary paper on the Veterinary work of the British in East Africa suggests the domestication of tho zebra for transport purposes in Afrin and India.
It now appears plain that the atomizable or ders issued to the Armies in Munchuris, and to the military chiefs on the Angriver, emanated from the War Office at St. Petersborg, since no less authority than this could have scoured the public disgrace upon so highly placed an officer as General Ortov. I pointed out at the time that as the War Office at St. Petersburg was in direct telegraphic communication with the Ainur region during the entire period of the troubles, it is very probable that upon that Department also must be laid the blame for the atrocious massacres of Chinese men, women, and children at Blagovestchensk, the mannery of became largely submerged, and almost
fresh in the minds of news which will still immediately after she had stranded she was
papor readers the world over. It is at any boarded by the natives living along the coast,
EXPORT CARGO.
rate significant that ap to the present time half-wild Arals, who swarmed upon her decks,
General Gribsky, who bore the blame of destroying and dismantling the vessel from stem to stern, so far us their
physical strength Por Imporiul Goran Mail, leaner Princess that foul teed. has not yet received event so and the barbarons instruments at their disposal Irene, sailed on the 1st May For Aden: much as an Imperial reprimand." It will be allowed them to do. For whale fortnight one curios. Eex Genos: 795 balea raw silk, interesting to son if the Minister of War, Se rolle matting, 10 cases, staralsord oil For General Kuropatkin, will think it necessary to it is estimated that 2,000 of these wild man rammaged and ransacked the ship, removing Marseilles:-100 bales waste silk. For New find soms pretext for prescating Goueral Gribaky to the Tear for punishment But as on shore everything moveable that they conld York:-1 box milk piecegoods. For Antwerp General Gribaky has already frankly declared The British expedition to Iskan, in Southern luy their hands on Ultimately word was
200 bales broken cassia, 121 bales feathers, 10 conveyed to Arlen of the vessel and the looting tales case, 6 rolls matting. 1 care cigars. For that "the blame does not lie at his door, it is Nigeria, was severely opposed, sustaining 38 by the Arabs A gunboat was then despatched. On arrival several rounds were fired Antwerp and of Hamburg:-0 enses starani- / probable no steps will be taken, unless on the issualties. A larger expedition is being pro
Over Bood.
For Attwerp and or Hamburg and/or the beads of the wreckers, who fled scared London:185 bales feathers. For Amsterdam: in all directions. Efforts were made to 31 cases Chinaware, 12 casos blockwoodware, recover some of the loot from the Arube, 12
matting. For Amsterdam and/or and skis, after some parley, was effected, Rotterdam 9892 preserves. For Botter though eply to a small extent The captain of lam:-175 rolls mating 2 bozee blackwood
beles the Indra, seeing that all hope for the ship was ware, 2 cases cigars. For Hamburg-178 gone, went off with some of the crew in a fathers, 163 bales Rattancore, 151, bales cause boat, making for Fetim, where assistance would 135 roll matting, 50 cased ataraniered, 27, cases pun be forthcoming, while the chief offoer (Mr. Chinaware, 20 cases Chinapaper, 10 cases black
When a women rats frightened at night sho Musker) tried to get to a near port. He was woodware. 2 cases silk. For Habang and the world at large us the one highly-placed just pulls the bedclothes over her hand, esys driven ashore, where he was captured by the Antwerp:-40 cases bristles For Copenhagen army officer who risked, in the time of war and he is terrified ont of her wits, and goes to Batives, who, however, did not maltreat hins.25 tales camas For London and Main Tussia, everything a man holes dear, to pro sleep. But with man it is differant. He Ultimately he was brought off and taken to chester:-162 bales waste silk. For London test officially against the abominatile deeds then says he is not afraid, pushes the clothes down, Adan. Meantime, the master of the Indra had-031 rolle matting, 3 cases mandries, 1 case got inte communication with the underwriting cigara. For Bremen:-187 rolls matting, being done upon defenceless Chinese in the and lies trembling awake for two or three hours,
straining his ears at every sound. oases Blackwood ware, authorities, and pumps were procnred.
initiative of his Majesty personally, to deal pared with that particular stain upon the good game
the Russian people. Meanwhile, Major-General Orlov, whom the
general
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WEST AFRICA.
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TO THE PUBLIC AND OFFICERS OF SHIPS.
When in MOJI, go to THE AMERICAN HOUSE. Where good Europan Accountaodation can be obtained at Yen 3 per day.
Address:NisHY HOS-MACHT, ITCHOME. Moji, 17th January, 1901, *
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NOW READY.
1901
MAIL TABLES.
HE Card published at the Daily Press Office
Contains:- English Mails, humeward and outward Fronel Gerami
Canadian Parcel Past
Calendar for 1901
That is more information than is given on one printed in London for which fifty cents is charged. The price of the locally printed correct card in 20 cents on paper. 30 cents on cardboard. Supplied only for cash by Daly Press Ollien or the Bookseller.
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UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
Establisheul 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS.
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Ship only the Finest Quality "Extra"Dry (Graco Shaf) LAUTS. WEGENER & CO.
Sole Agents.. Hongkong 17th May 18,
BAILEY & MURPHY.
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND
SURVEYORS,
60 & 62, Des Vaux ROAD. Telephone No. 187. Telegrams Contract
W. 8. BAILEY, MA. MECH. E. E. 0. MURPHY, wit. 80. A.M.I. MECH, I, Hongkong, th January, 1901. (132
IBN TING.
SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891.
BQAD.
FOR SALE.
[$37
Per D6%
URAL BUILDING LOT 193, BAIKEA-
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE ANY
FINANCE CO., LIMITED.
Hongkong. 31st January. 1900.
BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE.
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THETAS the following UN-ISSUED UTES have been STOLEN from the Premises of the BANQUE DE L'Ixpo CHINE sad which said Notes are expressed ou the faos thereof to be payable at the Branch Office of the said Bangue in Saigon, the num bers of which said Notes are as follows-
Series V 49 I to 1,000 of $1 (One dollar) varlı Series Z 49 1 to 1,000 of $1 (One dellar) sach. The Public are hereby CAUTIONED against purchasing or dealing in any way with. such Notes, the Banque De L'Indo Chine accept no liability for the same,
By Order of the Chief Manager in Saigon. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE.
L. BERINDOAGUE,
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 26th February, 1901.
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2.25
1.25
1.00
2.35
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PEACH BRANDY-
3.00
·PEPPERMINT RASPBERRY BRANDY
2.35
1.25
3.00.
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dine and Gomme...
1,50
2.9€
3.00
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$11.00
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situation
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