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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15xx, 1905
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Before Mr. H. H. J. Gomportz at the Polica Court yesterday, two coolies wore each fined $15 for dredging for coal in the man-of-war anchorage.
Facilities for shopping in Kowloon are rapidly increasing. The latest addition is the Terminus Stores, which wo
are informed commonce business with excallent prospects; and for the red, attention is directed to tho adre:tisement on our front page.
figures, Belgium, with £172,232,000, oceu-' pying the highest place, and Greece, with | £8,601,170, the lowest, "One-third of all
goods now imported into Australia,” Mr. COOLAN, may be said to be of i
Judge Bwooney, says the Manila Ciblenews, non-British origin, as compared with has no mercy on the vagrants, E. de Ocampo about one-fourth ten years ago. The and M. Bautista were sentenced by the judge chief factor in bringing about the to six months in Bilibid and a fine of $100 gold change is undoubtedly the establish each with costs. ment of direct and rapid communication between Germany, France, Belgium, Japan, the United States, and the Commonwealth, Twenty years ago it was difficult, if not WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, impossible, to obtain goods direct from the continent of Europe or the eastern so- board of the United States; now there is fortnightly communication with Hamburg | and Bresserhaven by a line subsidisel by the German Imperial Government, and with Marseilles, Havre, and Ilunkirk by the Messageries Maritimes--a line heavily sub- sidined by the French Republic." The ox- The Bestminster Bridge, from Barry porta display features similar to those with coal yesterday, had an accident during BLEND revealed by the imports, especially the in-the voyage. In the China Sea. her intermediate
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
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TELEGRAMS.
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SUICIDE OF A SHANGHAI BROKER.
SHANGHAI, 13th March. Mr. Henri Vinny, exchange broker, residing in the French Concession, committed suicide to-day by shooting himself with a revolver. The motive
of the act is unknown.
Mosers. Hughes and Hough commence their two days valo of a very Que collection of Japan- ese curios this afternoon. The same auctionests BY COURTESY OF THE Japanese Cossul) announce that they will soll at their Salos Rooms to-morrow morning a number of rolls of superior silk from the Chinese Imperiul looms.
and a half days making temporary repairs be fore the vessel proceeded on her journey to Hongkong.
rank-shaft broke, The engineers word soven
The fourth competition for the Smyth Cup (Hongkong Volunteers) will take place at Taj Haag Fungo on Sunday next at 2.30am. The only alterations to handicaps are as follows:- Guger Wright, 9, 16, 10: Gunnar Hall, 9, 10, 10: Gaanor Jackman, 11, 12, 12; Gonner Bidon, 11, 12, 12
MORE BOOTY.
Tokyo, 13th March. The army in the Hingking quarter reports to-day the capture of the following trophies :-
Rides-2,200.
Machine Gong-Six.
Rifle Cartridges-320,000.
38 miles.
Wagons--450.
THE NEW AMERICAN CONSULt
-AT SHANGHAL
AND THE NEW MINISTER TO PEKING,
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MARINE MAGISTRATE'S
COURT.
Tuesday, 14th March. BEFORE HON. CAPT. L. A. W.
LawWRENCE, R.N. (MARINE MAGISTRATE).
BARNES-
It seems that our guess as to the identity of the Mr. Rodgers renantly appointed to supplant Mr. John Goodnow as American Consul-Geroral
REFUSING TO PROCEED TO BRA. at Shanghai was not a good ons. Wo so assume, at anyrate, on the strength of a news item iu!
Twelve of the crew of the British Steamom Boscombe wero charged by Captain Mackay. thus El Comercio of Manila, which publishes a telegram from Washington to the effect that Master of the said ship, with impoding the the now appointee is Mr. Lion Rodgers. progress of the ship by refusing to proveed to Tho Cableness, commenting, says that Lina | son since the 14th inst. in Victoria Harbour. Rodgers is a well-known Ohio journalist and
Robert Maclay stated: I arrived in port
it was hardly necessary to mild) politician. Ife yesterday afternoon, anil lives at Columbus, the capital; and in 1895 was secretary to the Governor of Ohio. His age is gicon as about forty-two. "He is a man of fine appearance, courteous, and used to the most fashionable society."
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The
received ordorar through my agents to proceed to Sasebo in Japan. I informed the era of this through tho mate. The defendants informed the mate that they would not proceed to Japan. I brought the men on shore this morning when they wore interviewed by Your Worship.
The Sunday Sun of Manila in its last xum- ber to band complains that the English aro
By the Court: My cargo is coal, which was prone to make odious comparisons that shipped at Cardiff. I was to take same to Hongkong to avail orders. I have received they find pleasure in doing Sun's contemporary. after the Beference orders to deliver the coal at Sasso. to Mr. Rodgers just quoted. proccels The agreement wos hors produced and road to maka a comparison with Mr. Good-over to the defendnats, who said they undos.. now in terms which no respectable English stood it. journal would dare to print. It mentiors, by
the way, that Mr. Goodnow was "permitted Light Railway Materials-sufficient for to resign". Max. Rodgers, who accompassios her husband to Shanghai. is said to belong to "a distinguished Ohio family, and has con-
to owe his appointment to "bis untiring efforts siderable privata means." Mr. Rodgers in said
in behalf of Republican success, and his personal friendship with the late President McKinley." Apparently the influenco of a doad President is believed to codure beyond the grave.
The Russian corpses on the fold number 1,200; 80 prisoners were taken; and, the Russian casualties in this quarter were estiraated at over 20,000.
A TOTAL ROUT: YINGPAN OCCUPIED.
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E. Vauce, A. B. stated: I have no knowleīgo,
of this ebarge that has been brought against me. The mato only asked us if we wished to
go, implying that the choice lay with us as to whothor we went or not.
Boscombe, grated :-Last evening the Captain gave me instructions to inform the grow that the ship would prossed to Sasobe. On being informed that Sarabo was in Japan, a frissan named Whito informed me that he would not ge. As I left the mon a fireman followed me, sul I ask him how many were not going. He rep isd that none of the firemen would go. I then went over to the other sido and gave the sailors the sama information, but they raised an objection, am. I sent word along that those who did not
Robert Smith, Chief Offlour of the sa
erease of exports to foreign countries. All this, however, does not prove that the Commonwealth consumes fewer cornmodities of British origin; it simply, shows thut Continental and American trade is now conducted direct with the Commonwealth, instead of through British ports, as GREAT AGE, formerly. Every year steamers of greater tonnage and higher spoed are visiting Australian ports, and, says Mr. Coghlan' "a considerable expansion of commerce
"Rebellion of Wat Tylor: Death of the must of necessity take place, owing to the Ringleader," are the headings în à contem-
TOKYO. 14th March. MELLOW Low outlets for trade which have beer porary to an bietorical lecture. They are as The report received this morning states,
opened up." The principal articles im "nowsy" as the scareheads" of an Ameri-that in the direction of Hingking, our de Dowager, was not thought by President ported from the United Kingdom cover plagues of Egypt Horrible Affair in Egypt
con uno-editor to the report of a sermon on the tachment, on the 13th fast, occupied Ying-Rousevelt to be strong enough to handle the / The men all turned to this morning, and at 8 extensive field, the loading values in 1903 -Boile and Blaine Everywhere-Pharaoh In. Pan, eighteen miles east of Fushun, dislodg-problems expected to arise in China being: Piece-goods, £4,377,861 ; apparel and | terviewed," and so on.
ing the enemy therefrom. In the direction in the next twe years." Rookhill, his FINE FLAVOUR. attire, £1,517,687; iron and steal, £1,297,928;
of the Shaho, our forces at various quarters accessor, "is the deepest American stulant of Chinese affairs. America will play a no- machines and machinery, £1,141,591 ; and A Blend of the Finest. Pare Malt Whiskie manufactures of metal, £1,199,872. The made, supposedly by E. C. MoCulloagh and In the monatainous district east of Tiebling will be the scene soon, and Rockhill is con-
Manila Daily says there is an effort being continue to chase the remnants of the enemy insignificant part in the drama of which Chirin there was every possibility of the venal going to Company, to amalgamate three weekly papers of Mouila-The Sunday Sun, Town Topies and road, a considerable number of the Russian sidored the man to raffect most glory on the
Distilled in Scotland.
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ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
leading imports from British possessione are considerable; those from New Zea land comprise gold, native pine, oats, butter, cheese, hides, and flax. Imports from India include bags and sacks, tea, canvas, and castor oil; from Ceylon, tea; from Canada flour, agricultural implements, and timber from Hongkong, angar aud opium; trom Mauritius, sugar; from Ocean Island, guano;
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Sporting News. They are all published by the wellknown firm, and are all suid to be con- siderably indebted to it. The plan is to have one weekly only. as it in said none of the presont four pay.
The houring of the claim for $648 for biscuits supplied, the Hop Loong. Weinmana Limited, was concluded at the Suprug Court yesterday
decision. Mr. Goldring, solicitor for the plain-
officers and man came to siirrendor.
(REUTER'S SERVICE.]
RUSSIA'S ENORMOUS LOSSES.
LONDON, 12th March.
Marstal Oyamn' reports that the Kassian prisoners now total 40,000, and are increas ing momentarily. The Russian casualties
With regard to Mr. Conger's transfer from Teking to Mexico, the Cableng has this to say "Couger, while efficient, earnest, and a favourite at the Court of the Empress
dag, and to best solve the difficulties boliovod inevitable as a result of the greed of tus Powers and the weakness of China."
intend to go to Japan were to accompany the captain ashore. In resport to the sailors, when being shipped at Cardiff; I informed them that
Japan, to which they replied that they did not-
8. White, fireman, said: Icertainly informed the First Officer that I would not go.
in
aare.
E. Ball. A.B. said:-I gathered from the papers that it was not compulsory to proceed to Japan, and I desired to learn from the authorities how the matter stood.
W. Huish, fromar: I do not consider my
To say nothing of the "glory of the flag." we should have thought that the admittedly benevolent attitude of the Anglo-Saxon Powers reference to grooty Powers. Tas Chinese have going to Japan is legal. would have suggested some modification of the
saying that while there are indisputably many thousands of topics suitable for elegant conteran-
His Worship: I have already endeavoured to reason with you in respect to the fales con- clusion to which you have coms in refusing to
A. S. WATSON & CO from Fiji, copra; from New Guinea, gold, morning. Mr. Justice Smith reserved sare estimated at 90,000. The Russians left tion, there are people who seem unable to meet proceed to Japan. You have deliberately signed
and from the Straits Settlements, pepper tiff, is conclusion said that he understood that | 26,500 dead on the field.
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and other spices, tapioca, and kerosene oil. 23 In imports from foreign countries, the United States led the way in 1903 with £6,368,532, Germany following
with £2,358,553; Netherlands and Javn, £847,387 France and New Caledonia, £500,667; Bel. All letters for publication should be written ongium, £341,971; Japas £330,121; Swedon one side of the paper only,
NOTION TO CORRESPONDENTS OxLxcommunications relating to the new Correspondents must forward their noses and ad- dr.mes with communications addressed to the Edit,
should be nidressed to Tum Kairon.
not for publication, but as evidener of good faith
No anonymously signed communications that her and Norway, £244,172; Italy, £153,787. already appeared in other papers will be inserted,
Orders for extra copies of DAILY Presh should be
and the South Sen Islands, 275,671; the
the biscoits were ordered for the Baltic Float; but His flonour reminded him that if this were so it did not come out in evidence.
General Kuropatkin, telegraphing pestor- day, throws little further light on the situation, but mentions that he has received no report from his third army.
Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz at the Police Court A saior named Wilson was charged before yesterday with stowing away on board the s
NOT OUT OF THE WOOD THEN. Aldgate from Cardiff. Defendant informed
LONDON, 12th March. His Worship that he etowed away to come out
General Kuropatkin wiring at six on here to see his relations. His Worship said Friday evening, says "our retreat has been there were plenty of men "on the beach." here £1,432,882. The principal imports were as defendant could not find his relations he would to extraordinary efforts our armies are now follow-United States, hoots and shoes, probably swell the unmber. The case out of flanger."
wax food produce, agricultural implements, ma-romanded in order that the Police might make On 10th Marchi, at Tientsis, the wife of Kanchinery metal manufactures, leather, priuting enquiries concerning Wilson's friends.
sent before 11 a.m, on day of publication. After that imports from other countries totalling who could not get anything to eat, and provides of the most dangerous character, but thanks.
Your the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash Telegraphic Address: Paene. Code: 4.8.0. 6th Eä.
Lieber'
P.O. Box, 3. Telephons No. 12-
BIRTH,
F. MALOKERS, DÅ 5 BOIL
MARRIAGES.'
JOUKPINK, daughter of Tuokas Schmere Basze,
paper, kerosene cil, tobacco, tools of trade, At Chefoo, AFTHOR A. B. FALHES, of the Wilt vehicles, and timber; Germany, wearing shire and Chinazo Regiments, Transvaal Govern-apparel, dynamite, candles, fancy goods, mont Agent for Emigration, to MAGURRIZ pianos, machinery, piece-goods, metal manu- ANTOINETTE WEATHERSTON, of Chintang.
On 4th March, at Yokohama, EvaLTY MARY factures, and manures; France, cream of of the Hongkong and Shanghai Buking Corporn-tartar, piece-goods, spirits, and wine; and tios, to ADAM JouNGTONE MCCLURE, fourth son Sweden and Norway, timber. of WILLIAM McClana, JP. of Clairmont,
Of the Lockerbie, Dumfrinshire, Scotland.
Australian exports to countries not under the British fag fully 85 per cent. were taken by France, Germany, the United States and Belgium, a fact which tends to explain the increasing volume of imports from those places.
The Daily Press.
GONGKONG OFFICE; 14, DESVŒUI ROAD 01. CONDOR OFFICE: 191. FLEET STREET, EC.
HONGKONG, March 15th, 1905.
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The Manita Cablenews says:-J. R. Simp sou was taken off the steamer Taming bound for Hongkong on a warrant issued on the charge of endeavoring to leave this country to defrand his creditors. The warrant was issued on the application of the proprietors of the Colonial Livery Stables to which concorn Simpson owed $220. He told the livery stable keeper that he was a civil engineor employed on the Benguet road and promised to pay as on as he could collect his salary. Nothing taken passage on the Toming. was suspected until it was learned that he had
With reference to the commonta made by "Banyan" in our yesterday's issus on the
The s.8. Feteran, Inte Tanies, is now named statistics quoted by Dr. Atkinson last week to show the decline in Malarial disenze in the Palou-ura Yaru.
Colony during the last four years we are in- „Japan's rics erop last year was 21.5 per cent. formed that the mortality statistics quoted shove the average.
wore those for the whole of the Colocy and not those of the hospitals only. This makes it clear that since the Sanitary aathorities began their campaign against the mosquito the death rate from malaria has been reduced to half what it stood at four years ago.
The Shanghai A.D.C. is transcending all. records with "Mon-ieur Beaucaire."
Chinese the art of bricklaying.
The Shanghai Municipal Council is teaching
Fire steamers arrived in the harbour yester day with cargoes of coal.
Mr. H. A. Lammert, junior partner of the wellknown Brm of auctioneers, was married
NO PEACE OVERTURES.
LONDON, 12th March. The Foreign Office at St. Petersburg denies the rumours of peace overtures.
Count Cassini, Russian Ambassador to
the United States, iu ao emphatic statement published at Washington, mys that he has been acquainted for several weeks with the Tear's final decision to carry on the war, regardless of time, until victorious, and that preparations are already made for sending large reinforcements to General Kuropatkin.
ROZHDESTVENSKY'S FLEET.
LONDON, 120 March,
a cripple without talking about feet.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
captain's cUP AND SILVER MEDAL The following cards were returned in the monthly competition for the Captain's Cup held on the 1th to 13th March, 1905----
CAPTAIN'S CUP. Major 8. H. Pedley 85 Mr. H. W. Robertson ... 95 Hon. G. Stewart
US--- ... $4 entries, POOL
Mr. T. 8. Forrest 77 Major S. H. Podley 84
Mr. E. B. Swan, RN. 92 Hon. G. Stewart Mr. T. C. Gray...
35 entries.
95 99 -
LICENSING COURT.
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A. Hazeland. C. D. Melbourne and R. C. Craik, Mostra H H J. Gompertz (presiding), F.
four of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace. assetabled at the Magistracy yesterday after. gard for the transfer of his publican's licence noon to consider an application from F. Hog
articles to procood to countries, in which Japan is included, at a time when that country is at
Wor
Had there been any risks involved in *' year proceeding to Sasebo, outside the ordinary risks of a seafaring life, I would be the first to. recognise them. As it is, I can only regard your action as foolish in the extreme. My I warning to you, given in my ofles this morning, bas apparently had no good result. but I will give you a final obaucs to return, even at this aleventh bour, to your duty, if any of you wi be sensible enough to do so.
All except two defendants expressed their willingness to rotura on board, and as the Captain was willing to withdrew the charge preferred against them they were allowed to do
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Que of the two remaining defendants said "I am a Britishor, sud never shangs my mind."
I Worship informed him that he was Court. laying himself opon to a charge of contempt of
The two defendants were sentenced to ten weeks imprisonment, and were ordered to be return to this port before the expiration of the re-shipped on board their steamer should sho
to sell and retail intoxicating liquors on the sonteres.
premises situated at No. 2, Shaukiwan Road, under the sign of the Metropole Hotel, to one
Joseph Honry Newbold Mr. C. E. H. Boavis (of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist) appeared on behalf of the applicant. He stated that Mr. Newboid had had opperience in Queensland and It is explained at St. Petersburg that New South Wales, and had served for twenty- Admiral Hozhdestvensky's fleet is only three years with the Australian Steam Naviga going to Jibutil to meet the third Baltiction Co, Ldas Chief Bioward. As no objections squadron.
wore raised the application was granted.
THE MARINE INSURANCE MARKET.
Writing ou Feb, 2nd, the Times correspon- dent says:
steamers
to
M. WITTE AND THE MASSACRE.
VIGOROUS REPRESENTATIONS TO THE CZAR,
The special correspondent of the Telegraph indicates the attitude of M. Witte towards the the strikers in the following words:
M.
The defendants thanked His Worship and were marched off to gaol.
-A SIMILAR CABE.
Houry Nicholson, Master of the British steamer Aldgate, placed five of the steamer's and gave similar evidence to the Captain of the crew before His Worship on a similar charge.. Boscombe. His sailors at first refused, but afterwards agreed to go to Sasabo. The firemen,
however, refused to proceed.
His Worship I give you men a final chance to not as sensible mon, and retara to your ship.
The defendants elected to do so, and the mastor withdrew the charge.
DISOBEYING NARBOUR MASTER'S ORDERS.
The rise and progress of the external tradə). of Australia forma an interesting chapter in the history of the world's commerce, According to the New South Wales Govern- ment Statistician, it is larger than that of any British possession, India alous excepted, and, if the transit and re-export trade be excluded, compares very favourably is re-
War risk underwriters had an arrival to-day to cheer them up. The British steamer Duneam gards proportion to population with that of
safely reached Vladivostok on January 20. Ehe
Edward Jones, First Boarding Officer, was from Cardiff with coal, and is understced any other country. In 1903 the recorded
Witte appeared at Tursko celo to pre. charged Tang Fat, owner of ballast boat The Chitose Muru, a well-known Japanese yesterday morning, at St. John's Cathedral, to The insareness on hull and cars at Arthur obtuber tocether with other Ministers, to have passed through the Tsushimas Straits. sent a report to his Majesty, and, as he could
No. 531 B with wilfully disobeying the imports were valued at £37,811,471, against
Miss Florence Shaw, daughter of Mr. A. Shaw,
not be received at once, he waited in the ante-
lawful orders of the Harbour Master in -sounted steamer, has been run down and sunk, during a
about £39,000. Since the fall of Tort
Victoria Harbour on the 14th inst. £17,562,960 in 1861. The Egures were
manager of the Hongkong Cotton Spinzing, released the Japanese ravy and allowed atten. Generals, and dignitaries. anowstorm in the north.
Weaving and Dyeing Company. The wedding tion to be paid to Vladivostok there have beenversation among ally M. Witto's remarky the prescribed ares of the Harbour Master's
The private con.
E. Jones stated Shortly after 8 s.m. this higher during several of the intervening
had been postpored owing to the bridegroom nine captures and fire arrivala
these porscas grow lively and
morning I found the defendant's bust within yeare, the volume of imports naturally being The Chefoo Daily Newe saya that the coolie heing down with influeaza. Mr. Harold Seth was in cap which arrived was uninsured, so that assumed the form of a philippic, in which Lo wharf. The watchman told the crew to shift
One of the impassioned, until affected by fiscal changes and other, causes, steamer Swanley has been chartered to take groomsman, and Miss Ethel Shaw bridesmaiti. from the point of view of the market there are
The brils were a white satin dross, trimmed nine. Saptures and four arrivals.
laid the responsibility for the bloody events of hor some four or five times before I arrived, The recorded exports have, however, consig-home convalescents from Port Arthur,
with flowered chiffon ;)
but without effect. I also told them to shift, but n; and displayed no jewellery
Boventy January 22 on the Army, the Church, and the
Government,
they refused to do 50. tantly maintained, with few exceptions, an To-day (15th) at 345 pm, a tennis match except the bridegroota's present, a diamond guineas were paid today for reinsurances on
Not one Minister, not one General, not one and emerald ring. Mr. and Mrs. Lammut steamers at b. but there was not much business upward tendency, the values rising from (men's doubles) between Navy men and men were driven to Mr. Shaw's house in a brougham doing.
Bishop, was found to meet the peaceful people, £17,599,680 in 1861, to 248,170,164 in bers of the Hougkong Cricket Club, is to be After the reception, at which a splendid collec Experience of captures and arrivals has so take their petition, and speak a fow words of Words, which eest nothing wedding presents was exhibited, they of the three routes to Vladivostok-Tsushima might then have
little to determine the relative safety comfort to them. 1908, making the total trade in the latter played. The H.K.C.. will be represented by luft f. Maras
purchased everything, but year £85,981,635, as against £34,962,616
Straits to the south. Taugaru Straits to the oven these words were grudged by men who east, and La Porouse Siraits to the north. talk all day of Borificing their lives. T in 1861, au increase of £51,019,019, the
Both the steamers from the Pacific, Wyjefield prompt and tranquillising action was ever and M. S. Dollar, were seized in the Taugaru Imperiously needed it was on that Sunday The C.P.R. steamer Empress of Japan arrived value per inhabitant in 1908 being £21
Straits. and steamers using the Tsushima morning. A hundred thousand workmen do at Nagasaki at 9 a.m. on Monday, the 13th inst.. 18s. 11d. The total trade during the last
Two natives were charged before. Mr. H. H.
Straits have had varying fortunes, some escap- not cry out for nothing, and if their moods are and left again at 5 pm. same day for Kobe, three years, £263,702,685, was exceeded J. Gompertz at the Police Court yesterday with
captured in the Ses of Japan at a point about ing and others being seized. The Burma was prossing it is the duty of the Government to where she was due to arrive at 10 p.m. yesterday, relieve them, and in any case to listen to thuas The H.A.L, steamer Slovenia, from Hamburg. during the suno period only by Great Bri- keeping a common gaming houss in Milan
midway between Vladivostok and Bakodate. It who come to unfold them, A terrible crime left Singapore for this port on the 13th inst, taiu, £808,815,270; Germany £530,931,000; Lane, and elever natives were charged with
depend on the disposition of Japazese war- is fairly clear that the safety of a rente must has been perpetrated, un inexpiable erima." p.a., and may be expes ed here on the 20th inst gambling in the said house. The keepers were
It is undarstood that when admitted to the The 1.G.M. steamer Zicten, which left barə America, £503,799,690; and France, cach fined $350 or six months, and the gamblers,
vessels at a particular moment, since all three Imperial presence, M. Witte addressed bio on the 15th Feb., arrived at Gonca on the 18th routes can quite easily be commanded, thoagh Majesty in the same spirit, and in equally just, £352,390,440, all the other countries of the were each sentenced to imprisonment for four-be
it might be difficult to cover them all simul strong terms. The Emperor having heard The N. D. L. a. Prinz Heinrich will leave world being each below the Australian toon days in defenit of payment of a fine of $5 detained by fog.
taneously.
him, Temarked, "Vary well, very well" for Bhanghai and Japan. ports to-day at 4 pin.
Mosura R. and H. Hancock, Messra. H. W.
glade and R. F. Master, and Mr. F. C. Zerbrmaun and Liout. P. M. Heath, of the 110th Mahrattas.
tivn
in the
STEAMERS DELAYED BY FOG.
Steazers from the north arrived here very pravails late yesterday and report that a dense fog Empress of Japan which wasexpected at 7 a.m. Formicas Chanel. The yesterday reached her buoy at 1.45p.m. yet arrived. She is believed to be fog bound and The Minneste due bare resterday ban not
anchored off Lantao Island.
The departure of the B.8. Princess Alice will postponed a little, tlms vessel having heen
for done
Isang Fat stated: I was not at fixat within the prescribad limits, but another bost came and put me in. I was not in the boat myself. his boat forthwith.
Defetulant was fined 85 nud ordered to remove
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS,