- HOYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
The weather on Saturday last was net such na would be sailantodi for a plosauro cruisa, but a full master in all classes faced the starter for There was a good breeze the second Club race, from the N.E. of about whole sail strength, though hardly as strong as that in which the reg of a fortnight ago was sailed. The con was
round Lyamun Besos, Cast Rocke Buoy, Lyenen Heason again and home,
SUPREME COURT,
Monday, 17th November;
I SUMMARY JURISDICTION,
BEFORE HI Honour A. G. WISE {PVISNE JUDG 4)
SEQUEL, TO À PLAGUE CARE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PLESS. TUESDAOVEMBER 18TH, 1902
Tam Ho sued the Man Fang Tai firm for 3130 of vant in respect of the premises 132, second Street. Mr. E. J. Grist of Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist, solicitors, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. J. Hastings of Messrs. Descon & Bastings, solicitors, for the defendants,
SAUNTERING IN JAPAN. | INTERVI
PROM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.
Tokyo, 20th October.
A BAY'S VISIT AL NG THE INLAND BBA. It is not the fortune of the average tourist to be chased by a Japanem policeman,; but our party passed through that experience at Onomi chi, and it will be cherished among the divert- ing memories of this land, Continuous aequaint ance with native insa for a month or longer bad puffed us with notions that we knew the sun of Lai Weo, rent-coileutor for the plaintiff, said charges. In our collective wisdom also we had the defendant firm owed $120 to the plaintiff adopted the maxim common in the Fast that in is respect of rest for the pronaises 132, Secondinor mousy-dealings at least natives appear so Street, from 5th July, till 1st October at 340
often absurdly grasping that the best course for a foreigner is to pass over or throw down so much money as seons to him right and walk off, leaving the native to chaw upon it. Ths morsel very often proves satisfying. So when. the innkeeper of the Hamakiti, where we had not fared nearly so well as at many other places, received at the least inexpensive iuss elsewhere,
month
In the first clam, now reduced to three, oxing to Bonite having retired to the one design class, Alansul got the best of a good start, crewing the line a very few seconds after gantire a little ahead of and on the weather of Divas: while Vernon was somewhat to leeward and astern of Dione. Shortly after the start
Cross-examined-Dafendants left the pro- Atenah, who throughout the day was sailingmises on 18th August. They were not turned far better then she did is the fast race, got a out by the Sanitary Board because of a case of good load owing to Dione being forced to plague occurring there, but the toe was
whitoweaked and fumigatal. There was no hear away to avoid a junk, and this lead her notice qut up disallowing the defen lauts from two rivals never accessded in quita wresting from entering the house It was the case that on rent whereas the claim was now $120; the extra mouth was in lea of notice. The house, was net nailed up by the Sanitary Board.
TNFTH SIR JAMES
CKAY
The follow he report of an article on WAK sa interviewJanica Mackay, which w published ipan Francisco Chronicks of the 10th OcTM
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a'snow tariff. Incidentally he framing w negotiathew British commercial treaty with Chich has been formally signed and is to beffective one year from next Jan- now on his way back to England nary
nearly a year in the Orient, and shrugia the United States be is Faking alvantage of his visit to it on the work accomplished by Sir James Mackay does not care: to as responsibility for the belittling of She's service in the tariff readjustment, we talked at him in tones that he understood, if we had many things to say yesterday
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her, thongh at different periods of the rses firat 13th October plaintiff.bad claimed only $80 for prestated a bill fifty por cant. higher than we had stone, the American tariff commia-
en and then the other got close up to her, The new boats were badly hillonpped by their seils, which did not wet as they should snil seemed to get worse and worse as the race progreso, probably owing to the effect of the damp on the new cloth, and while Alameda old and seasoned, not to say dirty, suit stood per- fectly. Whatever the cause may have been, the form shown by these boats was exautly the reverse to that of the first race, Last Sulay Alaina galed in the thrash to windward and lest slightly on the ran: On the first boat to
Tam Ho, fases of 132, Second Street, deposed that the workmen of the Sanitary Board washed the premises but did not close the property.
Cross-examined-Ho know the promises were and closed because he went and saw the pince. He visited the premises on the 19th or 2 th of case of sickness August. He was told that bad occurred there, but he did not know what
kind of sickness it was.
This closed the evidence for the plaintiff. Mr. Hastings eaid his caso was that the premises were closed by the Sanitary Board. He had no idea that that point would have been Board there.
WE HAVE AN ESTABLISHMENT SOLELY DEVOTED TO EXECUTING WORK FOR AMATEURS, AND WE HAVE LARGER AND BETTER FACILITIES FOR DEVELOPING AND PRINTING THAN ANY HOUSE IN THE COLONY
tiles Hotel in contradiction of state- ACHEE & CO.,
ent
the words were, meauluglesa, ftung on the floor
Sbarretts upon the latter's re the money we were willing to pay, when he had refused to accept that sum from our hands, and turo Chins a few weeks ago, he was very General Sharretts arrived here last strods off with our heads uptilted. He had for musclined to be quoted on the matter. bidder the jinrickisha-men whom he had summon told how the British commissioner of the new tariff, how all the other. nsit in nonal in let down their shafts for us, and we had pted to deprive him of a voice in the had te lug our traps a block or so before we fra
thi commissioners voted olmost as could find others,
op-to his own vote where American in were under consideration, and how sipanded, finally accomplished
Arriving at a poist on the water front opposite which way a steamer that makes a daily run among the islands of the Inland Sea, re had
reaolud the steamer, when load shouting attrasted the coolie who was propelling us.
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the Beagon Alawned sailed the same water. Edisonted; or else he would have had the Sanitary put out from shore in a tender, and had nearly the most important American export VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC - WORKS.
Dine, while Vernon took a long bard into Kowloon Bay to the North of the other two, and scored thereby, for she came up from third
Chun Li, partner in the Man Fung Tei defendent shop, said he left the premises 19th August because the Government closed
witness that they must leave the home and would not let them go back. The house was nailed up.
Cross-examinedThe Government did not. give them any house or accommodation when they wore turns out.
coane.
to second place and rounded the Beacon a file the house on account of a man having died of loss of one jevlests and imprecations, boy would have it appear that this is t over minute satora of Alannah. In the plagne on the upper floor. The inspector told swung the tender around and took a backcoured rus to the Crat Rocks Dione drew up level with Verap and both got very close The second time up to up on Alunaki, Lyemun the three boats were widely separated Forap worked up the Hongkong shore, Dione took wovoral long boards into Kowicna Buy, while Akennah kept a middle course and gained considerably, rounding the Bescon about minutos ahead of Version. The times at Butch word
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Another witsese also spoke to the house being nailed up,
Mr. Hastings asked for an adjournment in 3erder that he might call witnesses from the Sanitary Board to show that the house was cloud by the Board.
the
Vernon: Digne In the one design clans all fire boats got away with a good start, Min and Erice being Arst over the line, closely followed by Coller with Boito and Kathleen about 10 seconds behind. Os the beat to Lyemun Beacon Colleen and Benito worked up the centre of the channel, whils in, Brien and Kathleen held on towards Meyer's buoy, Kathleen having established slight len. Erica then stood over towards Kowloon Bay, while all the other boats in ide short tseko up the Hongkong shore to North Point. The tile being about to change, all yash's then'
it
Mr. Grist said that even though that was proved
would not dispose of the claim. Mr. Hastings said it Leld good ju the case of a fire.
Mr. Grist-But that is an act of Providence. Mr. Hastings And this is an act of the Sanitary Board,
Au adjournment was made nätil to-morrow (Wednesday).
POLICE
COURT.
Monday, 17th November.
BEFORE ME. F. A. HAZELAND (POLICH MAGISTRATE).
AN IMPUDENT BEACHCOMBELL, Au Arab named Evekiel stopped Mr. J. A.
recognition of American intereste edities were admitted on terms that much for the growth and development merican trade in Chins. Sir James Great Britain made no attempt nor to exercise any influence to Then for the first time we saw why at the participation of the United States. we might to as little purpose have expended our the conferenes over the Tariff revision. British diplomat would lie it understood temper on the fishes as on him. He had res
he was instrumental in bringing about ponded to the voice of the law. On the bank Council of all Powers, that the mostings stood the inakeeyer, and with him a policeman, the commissioners were signally free from in white uniform, ane band resting on the hit kerings and disputes; that at no time of hh sword, and the other proudly over his a vote of the commissioners taken on by proposition whatever; and that under the heart. This fortified, the innkeeper had fovisions of the protocol the revision of the use for soft words. The flood if his wrathriff was simply a matter of book-keeping und poured in our direction, and then in that of thaiculation. All the meetings of the com- missioners were hold in the office of Sir James officer, a rapidly gathering crowd closing Mackay in Shaughni, and Sir James Mackay round us, as if bound to do its part to Frevo presided over the deliberations of every meeting escape, until, wearied of being publicly pillor! I read the interviews with General Sharrette as fugitives from justice, and fearful lest that were published upon his arrival here," said steamer might lose patience and start off, the British statesman, "aud to express it mildly, I think there must be some mistake of us passed over to the officer a slip of paper about the whole basiness. I do nut desire to which was written “Do you spook Englis becouriuvolved in suy controversy with General The officer inspected the paper upright, Sharrelts, so I do not care, to say anything ways and upside down, drawing in his 1h more. I was on the most friendly terms with him in Stangto. When he left Shanghai he mwhile through his teeth, a native de left me his powers, and I was able to do him a stration of perplexed thought. After a mat, good service, after which I forwarded his powers he said something, wheroupon one the to him. I am accordingly at a loss to under- erord grabbed our slip of paper, darte png stand why he should say anything calculated to promote feelings of dise.rd hetween Goat the bank, and through a cross streat, 1.
Britain and the United States." Did the officer suppose our inquirini confession of crims? Had his flest uge
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in order to force Kr. Balfour to hear his de- nunciations of cowardice in dest securing his imprisonment and then gagging him. Owing to the clamour and the Nationalists crowding in on other members few words were audible.
Mr. Balfour row and addressed the Speaker, apparently moving a resolation providing for the auspersion of Mr. O'Donnell.
Mr. O'Donnell, evading the efforts of Mr.
coat, rushed across the House, and stood opposite William Redund to hold him back by the e. Balfour and between the Treasury Bench Almost shrieking" with excite- ment, wildly throwing his arms about, and ut and the table. men times alinking his oferched its close to Mr. Balfour's face, Mr. O'Donnell poured out a flood of almost incoherent abuse, noousing the Premier of being Mr. Wyndham's sccomplice.
Mr. Balfour was calm and smiling. unflinchingly beat forward, while Mr. Hanbury, the President of the Board of Trade, Mr.
Government Board, and Mr. Ritchie, w Walter Long, the President of the Local Chancellor of the Exchequer, moved quietly up to him in case of emergenoy, sines the House feared that violence would be offered, the
Premier.
The
Ho
erossed over towards Chapel Rocks, and Kath-Fredericks; brakor, near the Chartered Bank aped off for the Black Maria? We hadd that of the new commercial treaty negotialed by Sirin bin long experience. iren reached the beacon with a load of about yesterday morning and asked for money. The fia Japanese gaols the cleanly habit tid other things, the abolition at lekin tax, which is then struck into the whiring edge opposite, shouted himself dumb, and finally shook his fist
minutes from Colleen, who was closely followed by Erica and Afin On the ran to Cast Rocks the load was slightly reduced, but Kathleen again held her own on the beat hack to the beacon, Ericn making the mistake of crossing the tide to the Hongkong shore, whils Colleen kst by going too far into Kowloon Bay. The order at the beacon was Kathleen, His. Colleen, Erica, Bonito. No change took place su. Clas run home and Kathleen won an aneventful race by about 2 minutes.
The times at the finish were
Kathein
Min
Collewn
Erisa Bonito
04
H.
-34
37
42
30
0. 20
In the second clase all four of the regular startera turned out and the race was a cord one for Hong kong, for Mr. J. Hastings being unable to go out Mrs. J. Hastings, the only lady member of the Club, took the tifler of the. Iris and with only two Chinese boys" to. sssist her brought the Iris in an easy winner. This is the first time a lady has ever steered ynoht to victory in any Club race in Hongkong, and it is the more noteworthy as the Iris is by ao means an easy boat to manage in such a wied as provailed last Sunday. The start was good one and for a short distance the four kapt close together, but fru, responding gallantly to the able way in which she was baadled, son drow away, and before the race was half over there was little sunki, bar accidents, as to the result;
The times at the finish were:-
Iria
Maid Marion Doréen.
Pugno.
Corrusted time.
M8,
request-demand, almost was refused, and the mendicunt thereupon abneed Mr. Fredericks, who gave him into custody,
The defendant was bonad over in the sum of 530 (personal bond), to keep the peace for six months.
DINORDERLY SAILOR.
gashes this people is reversed, that th-and creeping things infest the colls, to bail is practically impossible, habeas corpuaknown, incomunicado the rigid rule, and courts killugly slow. If consular or lega appeal On Saturday night's Japaness silor on the Werdenied ns, var oftace being rely of a Asumis created a “diyarshan at Blake Pierdomentic nature, we could see nun in the He won the worse for liquor-decidedly. so, for prospect, even for our friends at he, he remembered nothing of what transpired afterwards-and when he observed a coolie place
During this ordeal. the stea sported is some crockery on the pier from a label lying he offing, enger in got away. I missed it, favourable one for fittingly marking the class of the night's fun. So he pushed the coolie out. of the way and kicked the basket of crockery over, sanding part of the contents into the harbour and cracking the remainder. P.C. Butlodes interposed. and took the disorderly one to the station
He was fined $5, which was paid by an officer from the ship.
THE AMERICA MARU" IN "A TYPHOON. Hawiieu papers to hand tell of the terrible ex- perience which the Japanese as America Maru hed in a typhoon during her Inst voyage from Yokohama to Honolulu. She left Yokohama on the 6th ult. Next day the approach of a typhoon was observed and the awnings were taken in, the boats given extra lashings and srerything mosable about the decks made fast. About 2p.m. the typyon broke suddenly upor the ship. About 4 p.m. the vessel was well within the typhoon's grip and the wind was bowling through the rigging and great s-as ran in all directions. The barometer registered atout 31 degreas when Yokohama was left behind, About 4 p.m. Inesday it had fallen to 20,20, at 6 o'clock it was down to 25.60. About 5 p.m. the America Mare reached the vortex, an experience seldom falling to travelers to witness, more seldom got safely ont of. A dead calm prevailed there, although the seas ran mountains high, tossed about in confused masses. This lusted for at lions and a half, the glass falling to .8.10, the lowest record Captain Going, the liner's commander, had øyer known The steamer drifted across this contre and a tax imposed on goods, imported and domestic, the wind again benling with hurricane force.
Just then a great sea came across the waist of to his goat. moving up the waterways of Ching. The
squeeze designed the steamer and struck down the bath-house lekin, tax is largely a
benefit of the Chinese officials steward, who was foolishly trying to go aft, for the more than for the benefit of the Chinese hurled him with great force against the iron Government, and has done much to stifle deck house, smashed his head, and killed him trade with the interior markets of the instantly. As the water came into the steerage Empire. Great Britain proposed in its treaty, aft it caused great fear among the Japanese iu lies of the in charges, a surtax on imporis people and several thought the ship was sinking. that would raise the impetuty from & per and their cries and yells added to the tumult of contas.provided in the protocal, in 10 per cent, wind and backing seas. Just then the side of nates therein were hurled to the floor, happily Sharrette was opposed to this for the reason practically excluding many American Couone the worse except for a dremobing modities from the Chinese markets, and he made About midnight the steam steering-gear was a hurried trip to Nanking on the United States carried away, and but for the careful handling steamer Monterey, where he persuaded the of the steamer by the commander standing Viceroy of Nauking into promising that be on the bridge in dreucking rain and flying would not coment to the signing of the British spame, under sky of inky blackness, serions treaty until he was assured that it was accept trouble might have resalted. Steering by the twin screws, Chief Officer Babuington under- able to the United States.
When questioned about this mattor, Sir took to get the steering gear to work, in which I noticed that General ha was finally successful. The courageous James Mackay said: Sharretts was quoted on this matter in a notions of the officers everted the fatal trough- interview published bere 13th September. The ing of the ship. British treaty was signed by the Chinese authorities 5th September, and it will become effective 1st Jaunary, 1904. I do not know what authority General Bharrette bad to oppose the signing of the treaty or what promises were made to him by the Viceroy of Neaking,. the Viceroy certainly memoristised the Throne to sign the treaty, and the treaty was signed."
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scene, which was oue of almost unequalled coufusion, lasted three minutes. Mr. O'Donnell. He then returned else to Mr. Balfour's face.
Mr. Balfour moved the suspension of Mr. O'Donnell, and the motion was carried by a majority of 200 votes, the division being→→
Ayou Noes
51 When the division was announced Mr. Send for the William Redmond shorted
When Mr. Speaker directed Mr. O'Donnell Horse Guards." to withdraw from the Horso it was found that The vote for the order of procedence of Government business was then taken, and tha order as moved by Mr. Balfour was carried by
Ayes 117 votes, the division being,
alongside, the opportunity struck him uss the Inland Sea trip would be lostor cás may that such a high duty would have the real the hospital aft was store in and five unfortu- he had not refumed after the division.
BEFORE MR. J. H. KEME (ACTINO
POLICE MAGISTRÄTE).
THEFT FROM A EUROPEAN.
An Indian circus labourer was charged by Mr. G. Warren, proprietor of Warren's Cirens, lookfast box in the complainant's room at the with stealing $20 and si English soveesign from Connaught House on Sunday.
The charge was denied, but the accused was convicted on ridence and spetenced to two
months' hard lalar,:"
ALLEGED LARCENT OF $1,113. Au ascocitant of the maro of Au Young King Wan was remanded for a week on n charge of stealing from his master, s rattan merchant carrying on business at 444, Des Voeux Road, the sum of $1,113.
start from Onomichi duly early in morning and rather than wait over a in a town in which we had become notors, and where poubly so inn would now pat ap, we would be forced to content ourselv with viewing the Island Sox as land toute usually do in glimpses to be had from railroad. As. we stood there fretting, the oor's messenger returned. Three jinrickisha arrived at the same time, two of them beari each a fonction- sry in uniform, and the thigh mon in civilida dress, to whom the others derred, presumably the Mayor. This personaghad our slip in his bands. He had romauised he plain seript in which it was written, butfad been stalled at you," the remainder his line being led entwith dashes. We wro" speak English ” in plase of the dashes, and pised the paper agsiu to him. He retired Priconsalixtion with the gentlemen in naifory std we could hear their lured breathing they toiled through o In ten pocket dictionary or a translation. minates or so the rilian held out the paper in our direction. a it be had written in very good script " I é not.”
The complainant recently took a trip to Canton, and pissed the money in a safe in the defendant's room. During his absence the latter obtained possession of a key which opened
FREED ACORDING TO REGULATION. 458 55 (1) the safe, and took out the money. The theft
Meanwhile we had heard the rattle of chains 5 10 059 18 (3) was discovered on the complainant's return to 51327 5.11 22
business, and a report made to the police ended on the steaper, se her anchor esme aboard, 29(2) in the arrest of the accused, who admitted his cold sore fun to loosening the bus dan and the crowd of spectators seemed to comprise the entire town. The original officer at last mede a decisive pore. Reaching so far inside his clothing that he must have had a pocket San Francisco paper tells the following poker plustered to his skin, he produced a book Torning the leaves slowly he found a page on
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The P. & O. steamot Bengal: Iuft Bingapore.
for this port on the 16th jost, at 5 pan, with
the outward English mails and is due here on the 22nd west, at about 8.m.
gailt
A BIG JACK-POT. · ·
A New York telegram of 12th mắt, toa
øk
but
THE COAL OUTPUT OF SIBERIA.
Tho CPR. steamier Exprise of Jogas arrived story who arrived on, the American į which wero Japanese characters, and alungideas begun, promising large profs.
Passengers
at Tokohama atam, onekku 177h instandiner St. Paul yesterday were discussing the
left again at 2 p.m. rame day for Kobe, where phenomenal luck at poker of Colonel Gorden
sto is due to arrive at 1 pm, to day. Stanley and two other first-class cabin passen- English, I will ask you to read the regulation."
The Imperial German muil steamer Gera left Kube, Tiu Nagasaki and Shangha, ou the 16th inst., p.m., and uny be expected here on or about the 25th inst
them these words:"As I cannot speak We nodded and tagged at bis sleeve, as we gers who appeared on the passenger list as F. Alexander and C. Linwell. It is estimated that the trio cleared up closs to $3000 betweeg
watched our steamer swinging around for The Imperial German mail steamer Kiau. Cherbourg and Sandy Hook. They played adion. As slowly us before he found another techolt arriven at Shanghai on Saturday after almost continuously, with brief periods for paw, and pointed us to the following. "If you meals and sleep. Colonel Gordon Stanley, it do not obey why I ask you, I shall be compelled was noised aboard the ship, was a former chief The T.K.K. steamer Hongkong Mary, with
We had been learning rapidly all this time mails, do, which left hence on the 18th, ult. for of polica in the Klondike Linwell claimed to subject you to provees of law.” San Francisco tra Shanghai, &c., crised at her Cleveland as his home, and Alexander, according destination on the 4th instr
1000.
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282
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Shortly after midnight the glass had risen to 28.60 and the worst was over. The passengers JAPANESE refer to Captain Going. Mr. Bennington, Chief Engineer Thomson, Purser Bumis, and the remaining officers in terms of the highest praise.
THE IRISH SCENE IN THE COMMONS.
BEER
OF
TOKYO,
A London telegram of the 17th ult. to Syd- ney gives the following details of the scene in the House of Commons on the prosions-day- PLEASANT.
The session of the Imperial Parliament was resumed yesterday from the adjournment o August 8th In the House of Commous on their first appearance Mr. Balfour, the Premier, and Mr. Wyndham, the Chief Sooretary for
were Ireland, hissed by the Nationalist, The speaker rebuked the Nationalists for their un precedented behaviour. Mr. Balfour moved Government basins. The motion of the motion providing for the order of praced. the Education Bill, and then would follow the PER CASE OF indicated that time won't be devoted mainly to Londen Water Bill, bills for the continuance of laws which are about to expire, the ongar Bouties Bill, the completion of the non pro- and the acceptance of the King's gift of oedare rules of the Hos, the Indian Bulget,
Osborne.
ença
Vladivostock, 28th October. The coal production of Siberin for 1901, cowling to the data supplied by Siberian journals, is represented by the following figures
In Western Siberia, the Fudjonsky Rayon mines produced 8,600,000 poods (about 145,000 Lous) and those of the Ekibastusky Rayon 4.200.00 poods (about 70,000 tons) In Eastern Siberis, within the Government of lfkntsk, sines yielded 4,800,000 along the railway, the poods (about 30,000 tons). Is the Transbaik Disteler, the result of preliminary and test min. ing was 360,000 poods (3,600 tons). Thus, during the fiscal year the production of coal in Siboris aggregated 17,900,001 pouds (or about 20,000 fons. The coal mining industry has only been ju existence for five years, and these results are
Irish members (Nationists) clamoured for the considered vory satisfactory. At the Judjensky and Ekibastusky mines the manufacture of coke getting apart of a day on which the operation Besides the consumption of coal-by the rall of the Crinins Act in Ireland could be discussed. road, it is also being bought up for the purposes Sir William Harcourt and Mr. John Morley supported the demand. Mr. Balfour promistad of various industries aud for domestic use throughoutSiberis. Exploiting for the majority to appoint a day if the Opposition would move of mines in Eastern Siberia was only began a motion of censure. this year, so that a large increase may be expected within the next few years in the coal production of this district. At the end of December last, the Government made investi gations us to the qualities of the Suchen coul dep its in the Suuth-Uuriun distri ts (not motion called forth a clamour from the Nati for fit Vladivostop
*Cowardly annual production of 6,000,000 posisi00,000 in), which will be used by the fleet. On Sagulin Island, the average cool production reaches 5,000,000 poods (about 8400 tons per year. Thus, the coal aiready aggregates nearly 25,000,000 poods for about 416,000 tons per annum, and large possi. bilities and very bright prospects and foregon bere for the coal industry generally, Kobe, Chronicle
Mr. John O'Donnell (Nationalist), member for Bouth Maye, who was sentenced at Birr the previous day for incitement to intimislation,
rose to speak.
Mr. Balfour at once moved the closure. This
to the smoking-room gossip, hail a horse breed that the law in Japsa is a serious matter, but the die tics will. It is csloaiated that alists, who passionately shpated "Gag ?" und ;
The NF.K. atramer Yamaguchi Maru (Boming farm in France and was coming to America new, relieved to had that we were not to be bay Line) left Shimososeki for this port on the to buy funoy horse-flesk.
detained, and determined to give no present cause for landing in geol, wo decided to pay the
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14th inst, pæ, and is expential here to-morrow. -giday night after Colonel Stanley, Alexander,kospor what be asked and rely for satisfacontpat in Asiatic Russia at the present time the voices of both Mr. O'Donnell and the Goods of all kinds. Chinese Grass Cloth and
The bigget play of the trip occurred late and four others of the ship's company had been AN OLD FRIEND BY A NEW NAME. Liebig playing table stakes continuously for several tion on expressing our opinion of him in English Company Extract will soon be known as hours. There was a jack-pot to be opened and justifiably defiled. The toader then bare my Lemco, the new name placed upon it and com-when it came to s showdown there was $11,000 way from a jeering crowd, and we entered the pod of the Liebig's Extract of Meat Copa in the pot. Alexander took it with two, three,
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Mr. O'Donnell, disregarding the admonitions of Mr. Speaker, commenced a furious harsugur, the Nationalists encouraging him with a steady rhythmic chorus of applause, which drowned Speaker. Mr. O'Donnell, working Limzelf into of his roise, waving his arms and shaking hie a state of ungovernable rage, shouted at the top fists at Mr. Balfour, Presently Mr. O'Donnell hastily shifted his place nearer to the Premier
Embroidery.
Address-es. 60 and 62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (South side)
Hongkong, 6th September, 1902.
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