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the street. The sargentit camo with me, and ca
delivering the man to him I went about my work.
By Mr. Gumpertz: When he fall no one was yesterday hold an inquiry into the circan-stamling near. There were no passengers in Stauers of the death of Mr. Fritz Edward the car. The car was not moving when he go Suster, who met with his death on the 3rd inst. I ont. He did not fall from the car. We did not
meve him before calling for the police.
Mesra, I. M. Wobb (foroman). James Spencer Daff, and Gee. Bankor were swarn as juwire.
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Mr. Shuster, widow of the late Mr. Shuster, who was employed as un engineer at Quarry Bay Sugar Refinery, said: I hust saw my hudwand on Tuesday at 9.30 at the Metropole Hotel. I got into the tram with my baat The Metropole Hotel to
go home. We cenuinel at the tram almt ten minutes; but it did not go. Then I got off becanso my husband was.quarelling with sailors. I asked my hus band to get off, but he would not come. waited in the Metropole Hotel for about 20 minutes, and then took a ricksha to my mother's house at the Race Course. My husband had not name out of the tram wher. I left. I did not Seeing kushuuļ alive again. My husband til not give any wason for rot getting out of the car. the wanted to go to Quarry Bay. He quarrelled with a sailor because the sailor wanted to go to Armorail Street, and my husband wanted to go to Quarry Bay. There were no blows strick. When we went to the Metropole we were on our way to Quarry Bay. My husband had had two glasses of Iwer; he was in a quiet state. Before that, at about pahn had one glass
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By Inspector Cauld: The deceased did not som to be draak. Ho could answer my ques- tions. When I went to the station I told they sergeant that perhaps the mun
war drunk Afterwards I reflected that the mum was not drank. Ho may have misses his foot at the raised step.
By Jury: When he got out derned was facing the corner of Percival Street. His fall had nothing to do with the trans,
Mr. George Fletcher Malden gaye corrobora- tive evidence: He said that was a mark of
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BEFORE
SUPREME COURT.
Wednesday, 10th August.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,
HIS HONOUR T. SERCOMEL SMITH
(Puisse Judge)
TUNG HIT LOONG V. THE PO HANG BANK
AND CHEONG PO CHES.
POLICE COURT.
Wednesday, 10th August.
BEFORE Mr. II. H. J. GOUPERTZ (ÀCTING POLICE MAGISTRATE)..
COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
A Chinaman was charged ou remand with cutting and wounding another man at No. 35, Hollywood Hond. It appears that the two men went into the house for a shave; each desired to `. be attended to first quarrel, ensued, and the complainuut bad his hand cut by a razor.
The plaintiffs sued for the sum of 3300 said to have been delivered by them to the defendants not remitted by the latter. Mr. John Hastings appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr.
After complainant had given ovidence Dr. II. W. Looker. of Mesars, Deacon, Locker and Laing stated that the wound was very Deacon, for the second defendant, Cheong Poserious. It necessitated nuputation of twe Cher
Angers. The complainant would be well-in Mr. Hastags said that Cheong Po Chen was about ten days, but his left hand would be sued as a partner in the Pd Hang Bank.
partially disabled for life,
Mr. Looker denied that his elight was a
protest.
The man was committed to luke his trial at
level on the pavement where the man had enter, and stated that he appeared under the next Criminal Sessions. lying. He was lifted into shelter alone, the distanee of the yards. The police cama, muito an examination, and took the man away, in u riekeln.
My. Unstings said the main question in th case would be partnership or no partnership.
Mr. Looker contended that that was not the
in lividunt.
STEAM-LAUNCH PASSENGERS. Thay master of the luuuch Kong Son was charged on remand with having 70 pessengers in excess of the number allowed by his licence.
und Grist, appeared for the defence.
The defence was that the police had mute a mistake and were charging the wrong launch.
The case was further remanded,
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rightly full to the care of sections. It is right that Scots should come to the aid of such of their pationals as need help, and so of other nationals. It is right that hospitality offered en bloc as
hai: Presbyterian Mission Press.
forty yours should be returned in like manner The terms have been prepared by the Com- by those able to do so. And surely the English mittee of the Educational Association of Chin balances to give outlet for cutlet and a ginas of are strong enough in numbers and bank (the Revs, C. W. Matser, A. P. Parker, and home-brewed in return for mountain dew- W. M. Harris). The Editor briefly alluding Shanghai Mercury. in the preface to the question as to whether, in general, technical terms should ho translated¦ or transferred. holds the view that in cas"
Albert Frank Smith, an inspector in thepention. The writ served against Cheong Mr. B. J. Grist, solicitur, of Messrs Wilkinson Technical Terme, English and Chinese. Shang the hospitable Scot his offered it for the past tramways, also gave evidener. Ho knew the threed to speak to, and had told him that the car in question, did not go to Tuikeo. Mr. Shuster, however, said Never mind, let me in out of the rain" After they fall the man groaned, but after a couple of minutes did not reply when witness spoke to him. The man
Po Che was bad. He was not sorved with the weit as a partner, but as and as a matter of fact he was not a parter. Again, the writ was served upon the Po Hang Bank as lately carrying on business at Ri7. Queen's Rond, Central, and now at 193, Des BEFORE MR. J. H. Kemp (SECOND POLICE Venx Road, Cheong P. Cher had always been at the latter address, If he was sued Le must
Mr. Hastings argued that they were entitled to serve Chiong To Chee as a partner, and all
of whisky and soda, I was with hitit all thu seemed to be in n drinking stute. but he was not Le suod in the firm nanie.
afternoon up to 9:30 p.m. To my knowledge he
drunk..
P.-S. Junes Frederick Leo 'sabl: At
MAGISTRAFE).
FANTAX.
Nine Chinamon were charged with playing fantas at Keswick Street. Two of them wore
hal no other drink. Woleït may mother's liens | 1020 p. on the 2nd inst. I was on duty in the other portnorans well. They named Cheong fined $50, and the romt, excepting one man who seloters; but cather than use a long or an
By Police Inspector Gauld: When I left in to charge room of No. 2 Station when an
to go to Quarry Bay.
Inspector reported that a man was lead drunk the risksha my husband was still in the trama Praga Enst. I went ent with the inspector the tram had left. I came back to look for my
and while on the way he told me deceased bad busbarack.
fallen from the roulwng on to the footpath. When we got to Percival Street I found doceased lying on his back, under a verandah.
He had a eni, about half an inch lone, on the ride of his head which had been apparently bleeding. His right eye was discoloured.
Lam King Sun, a tramway money collector, sworn.-Mail:---On Tuesday last was on tram No. 4 That night I saw Mrs. Slaster on my fram. She got off the tram she was with a min. She remained on this tram about five minutes, but the gentleman did not get off. When I left the Metropole Hotel he was still The knows of his trousers were torn as if
from a fall. His clothes
sopping 'There Wet through.
blooil stains around or in the vicinity. Assisted by two Inlian palice constables, I took doesasud in
on it; that was at 9.30 p.m. for Hongkong. The gentleman got out at Jardino's Sugar Works. On the tram tho man was quiet.
I heard him. speaking to three
men.
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were
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Po Chee specially because it was he who they wanted to get at.
His Lordship remarked that it was not made pain on the writ that the plaintiff was sing Cheong Po Chee as a partner.
After further discussion, evidence was led and the case was adjourned til next Friday,
HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.
At the weating of this Authority to-day (Thursday), at 4.15 pm, the "orders of the day "are as follow:-
1. Correspondence re a case of typhoid fever
at No. 9, Wong-nei-chang, and report by
Ho spoke in low tones. The sailure a ricksha to No. Station. On arriving there Dr. Hunter on the bacteriological examination were still on the tram shep he got of. Then I washed the wound on the right side of of three samples of water from a well on the defendant's head. He smelt strongly of liquor
breathing heavily. At 3 TEN
got off at Ship Street. I saw the gentleman get-cft...I did not stumble. The car was stepped at the time. That is the last I saw of Jim.
By Insertor Gauld: A notice had been pat It the tram, but it was palled down later. was up when the lady and gentlemu got on
the car.
By Jury: The reason the car stopped at Jardine's Sagar Werks, not a regular station, was because the trolley jumped the wire. It stopped for about a quarter of an hour. During that nurter of an hour only the gentleman got elf. He got off just lafore the car started.
Dr. Willison Hunter, sworn, said: On 2nd inst. a European sale, aged about 35. was brought to the mortuary. The body was in charge of P-Constable. No. 2. It was identified in my pressace by Police Chustable: No. 2; by Con- stable No. 260 : Sergeant No. 50; and by the wife of dereased. E muzla a post mortem ex- amination. I found on external examination a considerable amount of bruising with wounding over the right side of the face. The right eye was very utach swollen. There were no other external injuries. On examining the right side of the face and head I found a large amount of hemsirlage beneath the skin. This was particularly well marked over the right eye and the feurile. I found the temple bene fractured There was also hemorrhage beneath the temple bone, pressing upon the brain. examined the other organs and found everything healthy. I am of opi:'on that devensed met his death by facturs of the skull and subsequent concassion of the bruin.
By Mr. Gompertz: It could have been cas e by a full. If he had been stepping out of a francar and foll forward that might have been suficient. Deceased was a heavy man of at least 10 lbs. I do not think if Jufen-lant trippest over a foot curl-stone that would have been sufficient to canso such injury.
By Inspector Gauld: The wall is 2 R. 7 in. higher than the footpath. If he tripped over that wall would that be sufficient?
Dr. Hunter: What is the footpath -Con.
erete
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Dr. Hunter: As you put it, it would be zarient.
The injuries worn not acessarily fatal. That would depend upon circumstances.
By Jury: I found no mud or grit in the wonuts,
WUN
I went again to the cell and he appeared to be all right. breathing rather heavily. At 8.15
R. I agaiu went to the cell with the intention of letting him out, when I found him unwell. He was hot and breathing irregularly. I at
sent for an ambulance and had bi removed to hospital.
once
By Inspector Gauld: I took from his pocket a look containing odd, and also a letter addressed to himself. I also took his watch and a pocket handkerchief.
premises.
Correspondence relative to the advisability of setting apart some bathis for tho of the butter classes, and charging a small fee therefrom.
1. Further corespondence re the application for permission to erect water closets and 3 urinals at No. 2, Pedder Street.
was discharged, wore fined £3.
A FOUNG OFFENDER.
A little Chinese boy, about 12 years, from Pak Sa Ling Village, Kowloon, was charged with larceny of a hox containing seven gold rings and ether valuables, the things altogether being worth 100.
Defendant admitted.**. sentenced to res"
A TH was chargs It was said $8.50, from
was recand
The case
Hong
Charge. He was foken of the birch. with this case. Ar stolen property too rings, valid at fow couts. This cass
E BARRISTER.
Parsee barrister, whose rendition is reqared by the Indian Government, and was adjourne again. on a charge of forgery, came up on remand.
KUSSIA AND PERSIA,
One of the Baropien's subscribers. living in Persis, wrote to the French paper as follows:- The Russian censorship, infringing all con-
4. Application for permission to erect a small lutrino on the roof of No. 71. Bonham Strand.ventions of the International Pustul Union,
5. Application for pormissiou to erect halen niesover Crown land adjoining houssin Cloverly Streol, under Regulation 11 of Schedule G of the Bye-laws of the Public Health and Build- ings Ordinance, 1903.
By Mr. Gomperts: I believed the man to be drunk and incapable. When these men are able to go away quietly I do not charge them. In the cell the deceased was lying on two doubled blankets, and he had a blanket for a pillow. The door was of wood. I did not think he was seriously fart. If I had believed him to be seriously hurt I would have sent hina to hospital, by an ambulance provided for the par-respect of No. 378, Queen's Road Central poso, at any time of night. I often sen on brought in as drunk and incapable with slight
6. Application for permission to erect certain moveable windows on the second floor verandahs of Nos. 16 uud 17. Connaught Road Central.
wounds, such as a cut about the head.
By Jury As the inspector made a poport of dead drank, and as he sun-lt of liquor, I took him as being drunk and incapable. "He was anconscious all the tins. I went to the cell at
3 a.m. because under the circumstances it was usual to do so. I examined him from the length
7. Application for exemption from the requirements of Section 17 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1983, in
8. Application for modification of the require. ments of Section 175 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1909, in respect of Nos.
4 to 49. Kramer Street, Tai-kok-tsai.
9. Application forexemption from the require ments of Section 18 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, in respect of No. 16, Straight Street, Shum-shui-pe, Claim 2451. 10. Application for a modification of the
of the bars. The only marks I noticed werequiements of the Public Health and Build the cut at the right side of the head and the ings Ordinance, 1903, in respect of external air age discolored. Once deceased moved his arms at No. 5. Elgin Street. and grownof; that was at about a quarter-past plover. I thought the mass was suffering from drink, as the wounds appeared so slight I prat him in the cell because there was only lukong on daty. If a European constable, had bean on duty I would have left him in the charge-room. I was called out tó munką ureport and then visited the cell; that is usual.
P.-C. Harding, who accompanied the body from No. 2 Police Station to the Government Civil Hospital, said he did not see deceased
Put in the ambulance. Chi arriving at the hospital the man was viewed by the modical officer, who gave instructions to take the body to the mortuary.
Mr. Charles Grimshaw. assistant engineer at Quarry Bay shipsurd. gaye evidence.
The lakong from No. 2 station gave eridenes Dr. Hunter, recalled, said he understand that when the sergeant saw the deceased he was Mr. Pedro Olivero Mantes, inspector of
breathing heavily and had a wound on the head. electric tramways, sworn, uid: About a wook That was enough to indicate that he had receiv- ago, about half pust tou at night,
od serious injury. An intoxicated nizu wus never onions. He could always be made to move
I was
on a car to take it in. I did not 320
the number. At the thus it was ruining
takes upon itself to suizo or hlucken out the newspapers or printed matter destined for Persia. The Européen reaches me only at rare intervala. the numbers in whiels the ignominies of Tearism are unveiled being ruthlessly seized by the Russian officials. The thing happens with other journals, and I have seen whole columns of the Illustration, the Echo de Paris, and
even the
Pelit Journal thus blackoned out. . It would, perhaps, bo interesting to put the following question to the uuthorities concarne Has a nation be- longing to the Postal Union the right of censorship over papers or printed raattor in transit, but destined for another nation likewise belonging to the Postal Union?" The Rüssfans, it is true, regard themselves as to some extent masters in Persia, and especially in the Caspian region. But since their Manghurian reverses the respect, or rather fear, inspired by the Russians diminishes day by day, a fact which is a great capse of axicty to the Tar's repre- sentatives in Persin.
On June 9 last the Russian Minister at
a brief und expressive term can be fonad, it is' the best, and generally preferred by Chinese
awkward tera), or one that does not strike, the essential icon in the cuss, it is botter to transfer the sound of the term wod in the west, as this method is popular with commercial aen. The list contains a considerable number of terns of this kind, though they ars but few in the
agererate.
The labour involved in the pre- paration of this list must have been very great indeed. but the result is a volume which will prove extremely useful alike to Chinese and Europeau studente, and especially to teachers of western science and other studies to Chinese pupils.
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SHIPPING NOTES.
STEAMZA MOVEMENTS,
The PM. stenmor, d'orca, with mails, &c.
loft Maila for this port on the 9th August, st 7 pm and is due here at I pay, to-day."
The Tudo-China steamer Nameang, from Cal catta and the Straits. Joft Singaporo for this port on Monday, the Bits August, at 5
p.m. The C.P.R. steamer Empress of India arrived nt Kobe at 8.30 p.m. on Tuesday, the 9th Aug., and left again at midnight same day for Shang. hai, whero sha is due to arrive at midnight on Friday, the 13th Augast.
MISCELLANEOUS,
The Luise, from Barry, has 44663 tons of coal aboard.
The Athold arrived from Bangom yesterday with.6040 tons of rice.
TESTING SEAMEN'S EYES.
The court of inquiry held at Melbourne to investigate the ofremstances under which the P and O. liner Australia can upon rocks while entering the Heads at Port Nepean, Melbourne, on June 19, says Lloyd's Melbourne agent. exonerated the captain and officers of the vessel and considered the pilot in charge soloty to blame for the disaster. It will be remembered that it was stated at the time that the pilot was suffering from heart trouble, and that his eyesight was only one-sixth as strong as the normal. As a result of these ciremstances, the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company and other important lines whose rossels trade to and from Southampton have issued instruction that all deck hands must undergo an eyesight test Hitherto only officers sitting for oxamination for senior certificates had to undergo this lost.
A Guide to the City of and Suburbs of Canton, By Dr. KER. Publishers: Kolly and Walsh, This useful little guide has been re-written and brought up to date. No visitor who wishes to see Canton can afford to be without this little handbook of infornuntion. So far as concerns the City, the Guide camerates the principal streets and meations what they are chiefly noted for. In this street one sees in the shops the finest specimens of jadestõus jewellery and orua. ments; in that the visitors will see the ivory unrvers at work; in the other the bronze workers: the gold-beaters, the silk and damask weavers und so forth. With Captain Lloyd's Book for the Globetrotter" and Dr. Kerr's Guide to Cónton the tripper may make the visit to Cuntou one of great and enduring interest. It requires about a week to "ilo' the city and suburbs thoroughly, and Dr. Kerr gives at the end of his book lists of the chief places to be seen. There is an outline of a tour which will enable the visitor to skin the City HAVE YOU TRIED in a day ; and other tours are toupped out suit- able for a stay of two or three days or a week.
The Orangery. By MABEL DEAL MERL
don George Bell & Sous,
Lon-
A VERY pretty tale this, of a winsome maid and gallant woosters in the year of grace 1796. The authors hus with this one tale shown Lus why that sometimes trying person, the lady novelist, should not be ever seerail at. To quote from the Polite Repository, she has not
sadly mistaken an itel: fa write romanet for the ability." Bold enough to retence familiar and oft-travelled ground. the writer of this "comedy of tears has made Ranelagh fresh, the country squiro as convincing as Fieldings; lover well, he was, perhaps, what North accomplished and noble snuffer real; the Country girls call blate." backward-ant the Beloved sternally and convincingly feminine It is one of those stories that are spoiled by
experience not a few thrills of sympathy and telling the denonement to the render, who will anxiety with and for the charming Deborah Cawy.
tlie 11. Application for exemption from comply-Teheren asked the Shab to forbid the repedic ng with the verandah and leony Regulation tin in Persian newspapers of articles on the 11, Schedule G, of the Public Health and Russo-Japanese war from the French. English, or Geroan Press. After same days' reflection. Buildings Ordinance. 1965, in respect of N houses ou Reclamation Marine Lots 634. Section the Persian newspapers, laving meanwhile been confiscated, the Shah refused to give this A. and 56 Sections A and B.
satisfaction to Russin, to the great joy of enlightened Persians, who one and all doplore
12. Result of the analysis of a sample of
woll water,
13. Result of the analysis of two samples of the subserviency of their Government to
Russian diplomacy." well water.
1. Application for the transfer of a park license to a beef licence in respect of No. 21. Queen's Red East.
15. Application for pork, fish and vegetable licence in respect of No. 25. Quarry Bay, to le altered to the name of Chan Yuk Shu,
16. Application for a fish lence qual a pork licence in respect of No. 71, To Kwa Wh, and No. 97, Kowloon City Road, respec- tively.
17. Applications for licenses and the renewal of same us detailed below:--
Fruit-No. 37, Jar dine's Bazaar. Park-No. 51, Staunton Street; No. 132, Hollywood Road No. 52. Station Street North, Yanmati: Nos 25 and 148, Station Street, Quarry Bay.
Deaf-No. 3. Wing Fung Street West; No 5:3, Quarry Bay: No. 46, Sai Wan Ho.
Pork and Berf-No. 132, Mongkok, Tanmati 18. Applications that the following premises may b› registored as Bake-houses-
A HINT FOR CONSCRIPTIONISTS.
ENGLISHMEN NOT CLANNISH,
The mere fact that Shanghai bas bekl Buglishmen in considerable numbers for more than half a century and has managed to get on The military correspondent of The Times without such a society (St. George's) is eloquent of one of the fundamental differences between draws a suggestive lesson from the Japanese the Englishmen and some others who are yoked invasion of Corea. He shows, inferent ally, with him in the vast British Empire. To put it that the problem of the invasion of England in antshell, the Englishman laeis elannishness. must always be insoluble while we hold the He is well enough disposed towards his fellow command of the seas, and that the chapers of Englishmau, but he does not feel that it is either necessary for his salvation or obligatory on the fleet being decoyed away for a sufficient his conseiques to combine with him in an time to enable a Europan quemy to unke a association in which, to the accompaniment of bis patron successful descent upon our shores are so remote many pots of beer, he rows fidelity as scarcely to be worth considering. Erents saint and loyalty to his king. We have often wondered why there should be this differenco hare shown that Japan was about sa prfectly between men of the same race who are only organised for the present war as any nation slightly differentiated by blood and surround- which ever drew the sword, and we may beings. Why should the Scots, for example, elm vo
The trolley was off being üxed. A gentleman is limbs, man, or antter. A medical mau, le got on, but I told him he could not go anywhere! thought, would have sent him at once to the Mongkek; No. 122 Shaukivan West; No. 47, corlain that there was no avoidable overplus of bond between Englishmen he one of tow? Les
we were putting the cars away. He sat hospital. If he had been sent to the hospitol at onee an operation would have been performed dom. Intersicot he wanted to stop thero immediately, probably; and that operation few minutes. As soon as the car began to move might have saved his life-it was not certain. ho got off and said "Good-night." I auswored
By Jury: The signs would have been apparent. Gol-aight." and he walked away towards to a medical man-not an ordinary person. Percival Street. The car was on the Praya I Deceased was an alcoholic subject: he had took no further notice of him, till I heard a noise probably been recently under the influence of as of someone falling on the ground, and jumped out to see what it was. I saw a man lying liquor. Witness did not see the body before
he saw it in the mortuary.
P..Bergt. Lae, recalled, said the deceased was alive when put in the ambulance. He was kept waiting or the ambulance about two- minutes.
down on the side walk near one of the houses. He was lying face down. I called for another Suspector, Schmidt, to help me to get him up. We could not cany him because he was too heavy. I called for Mr. Maiden
The case was adjourned till 215 pm, on We then called for polies. As to assist as.
Monday, at the jurors said they would like to there were no police on the spot, I took a ricksha to No. 2 Station. There was a sergeants the place where deceased was sail to have on duty, whom I told a European had fallen in
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to on another with the tenacity of steel and the
expenditure in money or material during tho | there be twe Scotchmen within hail of one development of her-sttuek. Yet, predominant auther the 30th of November and there will at sen as she oren then had good canse to think a celebration to the glory of St. Andrew together with the filling of Scottish interiors herself, she required 75 steamers of 130,000 tons with good haggis (if procurable) and good to take one division with horses, guus, and stores whisky (for certain). But Englishmen may across to Coren, where the could land then in live together in crowds for ages and at theD dsfety, hur enemy being still far distast. How end know us little about St. George s
St. Georga knows about them. And so far many transports, therefore, would be required to as we know it watters very little that it 37. DES Vœux Roan CENTRAL, HONGKONG uffenbring over to our shores, where fighting would be should be so in England. For there it is taken From the University of Pennsylvania, U.8.A.
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1904 immediate and continurus, a force sufficient to for granted, on the strength of a thousand years adus this country? If we allow 100,000 mon experience, that every runn is a true man and a AMOY ENGINEERING CO., LD., AMOY good Englishman, ready when the time of trial for the task, which is ridiculously inadequate, comes to prove it as his forefathers have proved
CALL FLAG E, the experience of the Japanese shows that at it times without number. But in such places as
to Steamers least half a million tons of shipping would be Shanghai thingsarealtogether different. We are EPAIR WORK required. Where is that gigantic mass to be distinctly opposed to anything which might be Launches, Castings in Brass and Iron
termed particularism in the Settlement, being Moderate charges. Work solicited. collected, and how are the shige to be assembled convinced that if Shanghai is to arrive at the 28, Bat return for the fortnight onling th without the British Navy knowing where they height of her destiny it will be only by anion,
aro gathering?
not disunion. But there are things which August, 1904.
No. 13, Lyndhurst Terrace, basement floor. No. 1. Sham-shui-po, ground floor. 19. Issue and renewal of Hcences for sive trades in Hongkong and Kowloon.
20. Reports of the analyses of the public water applies for the month of July, 1904.
21. Mortality statistice for the week ending 23rd July, 1904.
2. Lime-washing return for the fortnight ending 2nd August, 1901.
164
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Maunger. Amoy, Srd December, 1903.′