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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1892.
Intimations.
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
LIMITED, CHEMISTS, &c.
EUCALYPTUS OIL AND
INFLUENZA.
Fall the preventives, OIL OF EUCALY PYTUS) either disguised under fancy names or
LAWYERS never plead ignorance of the law. Tux following private telegram was received in
Shanghal from London Day March 27th - Silver. not quotable, market disorganised."
elegraph." skipped from this Colony, and They make their clients do it for them.
he Hongkong Lelegraph.
The
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 180g.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
H.M.S. Severn was docked at. Kowloon to-day,
SILENCE (often the most Effective weapon in a dispute, but most people find it very difficult to
Tientsin, has gone home on six months' sick HARON von Sackendorf, German consult leave.
THE Reglan stemmer Baikal, the first steamer
ANOTHER good man gone wrong. That is to left behind; Is he a victim,' or what? Time will show,
A MEETING of the Diligentia Lodge of Instree- tion will be held in Freemasons' Hall, 'Zetland Street, on Thursday, the 7th instant, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited.
A CORRESPONDENT wants to know "what's the the matter with Hannah We are unable to satisfy what we are bound to regard, as most unjustifiable curiosity. There is nobody who swers to the name of Hannah on this paper Next, please!
ACCORDING in the Skik-pao, the Tang-H Yamba has sent two pupils of the Tung-won- kuan to Tibet, as carte graphers. It is said that | the want of good charts of Tibet was keenly felt in Peking when the frontler question with the British India authorities arose.
THE Hyogo News of March 26th is responsible
band by the Hongkong mall we understand that for the following oaragraph. From letters to gigantic efforts were made recently by tome persons to corner Mesars, Chater and Mody, instead of which they were cornered themselves, and in one case a lom is spoken of amounting to 50,000, while two or three others are reported to be bankrupt, and ane gentleman was so badly bitten that he has left the colony,”.
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"Mamma is it swearing to say that these stockings ought to be darned ?”
"Certainly not, Willa,"
Willle looked the stockings over again, noted the gaping holes in the knees and the frazzled condition of the heels, laid them down, and shook his head,
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"No," he said, "there's no use of my sayin' it. It wouldn't be balfatrong enough."
in its pure state, has earned the most pro- of the Eason for Vladivostock, left Shanghal for tlon who is at present absent from this colony IT quite refreshing, remarks, the Sydney siewing round on her heel, at the time, caught fessional and lay support; and up to the presentat port, via Chefoo on March 27th.
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MRE Spooncy: "WI! you love me just an much, darling, when I am old Mr. S.:
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THE N. C. Dolly News says that one of the pative banks which have stopped payment in Hongkong "has a branch in Shanghai with vary considerable local liabilities;"
A REGULAR meeting of Zeiland Lodge, No. 525, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited.
QC. leg-Another burglar, who must bare been a stranger in there diggins, breke into our room last night, but all we got out of him wai ain't worth robbing 1
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IT may perhapsVinterest some of our readers to know that Mr. Lo Hek-pang, the compradore of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora- en unlimited leave of shience, was thoroughly enjoying himself with his friends in Canton last Sunday.
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THE steamship. Kluklang, for so manylven's will soon be no more. The exterprising Chinese who bought her recently at auction for $8, to had her towed up to the Back Reach a few days *go and a number of coolles are now bard at work taking out her machinery prior to breaking her up entirely.
the favourite Canton and Macao passenger boat,
THERE is no truth whatever, in the report, current for some days past, that Mr. Thomas Jackson has been telegraphed for to re-assume Hongkong Bank. We believe that somelbing of the eblef-managemhip 'this colony of the
the sort was suggested by one or two of the
Efiriin to hear that at some place on the Cameroons when they were storming a maitre cliadel the German soldiers turned tail and bolted. They were driven forward again by swords. A well-knows war correspondent, told their officers, who then, beat them with their the present writer in Paris that in the war of yo he saw the officers of a German regiment using the same means to make their men face a amali body of French on the occasion of the nearly successful sortie from Moat Valorien, Tax Band of the ant Shropubire II. will play the following programme at the Officers' Mess the evening, commencing at 7.30 pm.
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TRUS the Shanghal Mercury of March 28th :— The steamer Paskus strived to-dar from up- tirer, her charter having expired. Her stem is lightly stove in, about 71 feet above water, owing to her collision on the 18th instant, with the steamship Changwa. She tras aground on the Shasi is when the other steamer passed, and teard of the Changwe very little damage was done to the latter weasel.
unl THE ordinary meeting of the Sanitary. Bound Board met in ke new quarters, Beaconsfield was held this afternoon. For the first time, the Arcade, In the premises vacated by the W.D.D. After a little discussion the Board appointed Mesars, Ede, Ho Kat, Francis, and Humphreys, the public bakeries of the colony, The Colonial to be a Commlites to inquire into the condition of Vet. reported that a number of diseased no fresh cases bad occurred, and that, the cattle had been slaughtered at Yan-ma-ti, and place might be declared free by Thursday 7th April if no fresh outbreak occurred. The Hoard adopted his repert. An application to be allowed to construct water closets in connection with the public drains was held to be not enter tainable patil the drainage system and outfall The Board
Some of these burglars tion is said to have been promptly, sat upon by the purpose of Dancing on Saturday next, but adjourned for a fortnight.
The Band of the Regiment will not play the German Dorentities on the Board, but the sugges; nassi programme in the Barrack Square for Arrangements be completed.
will play there twice next week viz., Tuesday and Saturday,
Ir to announced that the prosecution of the Van Dieman's Land Bank authorities will depend on the result of the investigation now being made by a Government Commission, as to the alleged frsus of a false balance-sheet,
Wx learn by telegram from Manila, that Harm- ston's Circus has left that part for Hongkong by here on Monday. Full detalls of the first per the steamship Yiksane and may be expected formance will be duly announced...
Howell-Why does Fuller avoid Hobson now? They used to be inseparable.
Powell They were hypnotised on the stage last week and the professor told Faller that he Was * grain of com and Hobson that he was
chicken.
It is said that the ambition of every newly $1.00 admitted sollektor is to become a notary-public.
the other members.
A COW-HERD in the employ of Mr. J. D. Kennedy
planted"
bottle of his employer's dairy pro IT may or may not be new, but there it is as Bir. David Kennedy saw the little game and sussion of a reliable friend, whose word he duce and made off with it this morning. But related by a Texts minister. Through the per promptly gave the delinquent in charge, and trusted, Deacon Goodman, bought a handsome proved the theft before the magistrate to-day.poll-parret for his son. The descon purchased asylum now, and the sentence will have a sals had been reared in a godly family. That night Result: "John" is doing six weeks in the Polly only after being doubly assured that she tary effect upon diazy-farm employés generally, the good deacon howed his head in family prayers and said: “Ob, Lord, bless thy humble servant, and his wife and children, and maid servant and...? Here the deacon, pausing for a moment, was startled by a voice which shilily trosked: "Well, where In-do I come in 1
IT may possibly interest the Court of Directora "hal Bank note was tendered yesterday at the to know that a one-dollar Hongkong and Shang-
debt, and was politely but firmly refused as a Oriental Hotel, Canton, to liquidate a fifty-cent legal tender by the Chinese bar-boy, "No wanch ce," said the descendant of the angels; that plecse Bank have finish." He was wrong, of course, but this little episode shows how quickly the Chinese get on the track of anything that is in the slightest degree off the straight
Notaries in England are anpointed by the Arch-line. 1.10 bishop of Canterbury, who receives a fee of £50 for every appointment. How do the Hongkong made lawyers get along?
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THE Shanghai Mercury of March 28th says: The crash of the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank's compradore had hardly been announced when news of the fallure of the Yuen Long another large native bank, having branches and extensive business in Shangheli and Hongkong, got abroad. The premises of by crowd of excited and demoralised the bank in the Ningpo Road were surrean ird Chinese when the evil ildings became known; the liabilities in Shanghal are said to bo three lakhs, and in Hongkong four lakha, Later telegrams to the brokers here stated that all busineen was suspended In Hongkong, and gave increased estimates of the losses, but we think the figures given to us by Mr. Gardner (five lakha) are the safest to accept as represent Old Teper-Ha, ha, hai you blong largeeing the liabilities of the absconding compradore April Fool, Pay to-morrow.
to the Bank.
OLD TOPER, on April Fools' Day to hotel bar- boy (the one whose wife had triplets last year): -Good morning, "bay," give me my chits-all of 'em.
Boy, in ecstacles:- All light, Sir, my ga talkee Compradore..
Returns in a few minuter and says to OT, who by this time has bad two good pegs, 87 dollar, alt."
Brows, bound hence to Frisco, while being THE British bark Darra. 945 toes, Captain towed out of the Ly-ee-mun Fass by a Chinese launch this morning get too near the Quarry Bay shore and stuck on the rocks. The Fifor Flik, Capt. Stopant, which was sent for, soon came to the rescue and pulled her out of the dangerous position and took her over to Hung ham Bay where her bottom will be examined by divers to ascertain, the extent of the damage sustained.
Two scowling widows were sentenced by Mr. twelve months' imprisonment with hard labour Wodehouse at the Police Court this moralog to for kidnapping two little girls and bringing them into the Colony for purposes of prostitution. One of the little girls wis stolen from her parents st
Quarry Bay in broad daylight, and the other said that her mamma, who was hard up, sold ber to the defendant for $co, Then, correcting mother knows I'm aut" (meaning out of Canton), herself, she said "I really dont know if my Both cases were brought forward by the Po Leang Kuk
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CONSIDERING the inclemency of the weather Woodyear's ciress was very fairly patronised last night; a number of "sports turning up who have been brought down from Dai Nippon bout to o'clock to see the Japanese wrestlers, by the enterprising managers of this really deserving troupe, to struggle for supremacy in programme was game though in "pucca" Japanese style. The first part of the did the indefatigable performers infinite credit, Four Japi took part in the wrestling, in two heats, the winner of ench "hest "
being allowed
In a manner which
a few minutes rest prior to trying for "the win." The contest, although not very artistic, resulted in the well known "staying powers of Japanese wrestlers being exbibited, thoroughly---the win- |ner, named "2-bre" owing to the peculiar colour of his costume, combining with Herculean strength an aptitude for back effective. To-morrow night there will be a heeling his opponent which proved very Anal porformance at Bowrington pilor to the departare of the troupe for Canton, where they
circle to-morrow, are well worth seeing and will doubtless be better appreciated than in this fair late. The wrestlers, who will enter the to judge by the success of their debut here they abould play to a crowded house to-morrow.
SUPREME COURT
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before Mr. Fielding Clarks, Puisi Judge) April 1st.
....... AN UNFORTUNATE CASE.
J. P. Rose rued T. Mucdermott for commls- alon fees and wages due, amounting to $1,000. Mr. Holmes appeared for plaintiff and Mr. Wilkinson for defendant.
Mr. Wilkinson said that the American consul stated that Mr. Modermolt (who is an Amerlesn publishers' agent) was exceedingly ill, and was Dow in hospital, where it was impossible for, anybody to see him at all..
Bullie, to restore confidence in the financial THARK is one way, and only one) say the Sydney
institutions of Australia. Let a detective-br needful, staff of detectives de zitached to each one, and let him search every director, maneger, clerk or auditor every time he goes out, and the finds upon him any cash or documents which might possibly belong to the bank, let bim con- fiscate thent and deposit there with the Govern ment, pending an enquiry. If necessary, he should be authorized to undress the director other officer and inspect him by means of and in the lining of his clothes. There must be microscope, and to feel for documents in his pars Live's room; the windows must be barred; and any only one exit from the office-through the detes director or manager seen escaping over the roof must be made liable to be shot at there and then Mr. Wilkinson said that he was instructed that No customer must be allowed to communicate My Macdermott had substantial defence to with an officer of the bank except in the presence Mr. Rose's claim, but plaintiff was not allowed be authorised to search the customer sito. The been a difficulty about serving him with the of a detective, and, if necessary, the latter must to speak ar to see anybody in fact there had
detective who looks after things must also bei Lordship granted the adjournment for a office keys must be kept by the polica Theemmons. He asked for an adjournment, searched six times a day by a Government auditor week, but said that if further application wa and the Government auditor should be farpected
the plaintiff was himself being pressed for money Mr. Holmes said it was very unfortunate, as
not received any wages from his employer, the which he owed, but could not pay as he had defendant
Per and horsehairualess they like. Very soon it will Taugihe Sydney Bulletin;-Madame Carandlit | going in and out of the: bank must be examiner and also; some affidavit as to the reality of the
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at frequent intervals by the Fremier. All parcels made there must be affidavits from the doctor, was "farewelled" in a very neat and kindly way
and the officers' lanch overhauled by the aid of af Allan's the afternoon previous to the veteran me galvos Anybody throwing soy A little group of men who knew her when she d'ately arrested on suspicion of finging the owing on a promissory note given to another nightingale's final departure from Melbourne. thing out of the bank window should be
An aged Indian admisited a debt of 894,50, was from 20 to 40 years younger banded over reserve-fund to his pal outside. The ash-kesp Indian. The loss was really the money of (per Mr. Fred Tate) a purse costsining 130 police, lest notes or other securities should be money having been evaded. Defendant ra
at the back must also be sited bourly by the constable, the rule against policemen leading at the Town Hall came forward with
ACCORDING to the latest statisties there are 340,625 miles of rallway on the earth, of which 138,750 miles, or 44 per cent, are in the United 1.75 Europe, bar 24.843. miles; France, ar,395; and anon the secretary of Madame's anted there and surreptitiously removed: at promissory notelor $102,-and-had: paid $5.50.
States; Germany, the leading railway country la
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The Hon. James Johnstone Keswick, alles Soapy Jim. we regret to hear from Shanghal, 975 is suffering from an attack of what is described as typhomania Share fever on the brala wenld probably be a more accurate description of the 0.75 malady but anyhow, we hope James will pall through. We miss him sadly in Hongkongjast
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of the recy he had only received $45, the rest tangible expression of good-will the lady fairly ager, clerk, director, or other oficer to leave the broke down. It is not often that the musical town without finding security for his retur, and being interest. He promised to pay $10 per world of Melbourne comes out so freely with its the charwoman and the coal man karst furnish month. He had $35 month wages, out of money, but, then, in this instance the good bonds for their good bebarlour. If this scheme which he kept a wife and six children. cause happened to be an especially handsome wo produce any good sesults, then the case is His Lordship made an order för payment and charming woman,
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Desccordingly, and added “Don't go borrowing at *** "auch's ruinous 'rate of interest again—If you can. AMONG the applicants for the vacancy at the ing At will have been oberved by rendern
Tan Japan Herald of March 24th has the follow help ft.3% trends along to pongal kalaga Post Office is a gentleman whost present holds of our report yesterday of what took place in the post of chief clerk in a Government depart the United States Consular-General Court, co
SAD FATALITY IN HONGKONG, ment. He is an efficient man at routine work the occasion of drawing the names of four Asses W. J. ARCHER, not W. J. Corcher, in the name of the First Asalatani in the British Costalar probably few can show a better record; but
sors to sit a 'fury in the case of the People of
CONCHER'S INQUEST, Servier, whose report of a journey in Stars, lasued beyond that, his chief characteristic' is an the United Sister virisi J. H. Hetherington, A painful story of a fatal leap for liberty was as a parliamentary paper, alls two and a hair inordinate aptitude for making himself who is now in custody on the charge of murder, told at the Magistracy this morning during columns of today's 'Datly Prayer. “Granny " disagreeable. and for standing bis the proceedings were not by any means should select some extracts from it for next Ofiicious dignity and making a wooden idlot of a smooth chars resent himself without/ Crcumstances-connected with the death-of-a- the "course of an official inquiry Into the year's edition of their alleged directory. Then
of himself whenever an opportunity occurs for Lowder presumed It would be worth fully two dollars.......
an obliging action to be done. It often happens leave of the Court, as dualliary Counsel to act the Goverment Civil Hospital on Wednesday Chinese woman named Chung Aring, who died in that be bas Eberly to construe ble official in conjunction with Mr. Litchfield to conduct the dailes in two ways, and be invariably chooses prosecution, the murdered vicile being's Brides fast. It transpired in evidence that THE Chinese river steamer Tal-en took up the way which causes most annoyance. If the subject. As Mr. Litchfold, had previoni- John Lee, on attacks of the Registrar General's Inspector twelve hundred passengers to Canton on Wed appointment should be given to him it will be obtained permission to nesday night: st twenty cents ahead. The necessary to publish a few remarks about him, was taken to him. Ently no surge, broke into No. 30 Circular Pathway at gif p.m.".
[department, together with a district Watchman, 1.10 Fatshan, Joint property of the Steamboat Co. in the interests of himself and the public. But otherwise, and on K, Lichfield applying for on the 24th altine by virtue of a written tho and the China Navigation Co., had about three he won't get the position, so we shall be able to leave for Mrs Lowder, to appear with him as was stated that the aald house was a sly brothel. hundred at twenty-recents, No wonder avoid, for the present at least,
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disagreeable counsel in the case, Mr. Tison, whe is in charge is John Lee, entered, saw the deceased running periodical satursalles up in Cloudland.
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ing. The U.S. Congal-General Censured Mr. Low. In passage, and while he was talking to a der for Intruding himself without permission of the young thi on the premises he heard.com Court; it was entirely out of order, and Et Ms. motion outside and people shouting he has Tillotson, ruled that Mr. Lowder be not allowed killed herself." He went downstairs and to plead. Oblivious of the respect due to the
feand the deceased, who was 55 years of age, on Court, something very like an altercation enstest the mone pavement, helpless but will conscious In the course of which Mr. Lowder was subbed She said to him, wished to kill myself rather Pastead of explaining-General Contestslog woman must have juword om unfortunate
jumped a window. He that he been retained by any witnesses in the case but the streetses distance of fally thy feet. he-hed bean so by W,B.K. Minister. To this Dr. Jak. A. Lowson stated that the woman, Mr. Theon made the very obvious reply, that is when admitted to the Gavernment Hospital, was contemplation of the Court, the Britha Minister, suffering from two broken thighs and a. fracture sccupied no position thers diiment froms that of of the spinal colume." The patient died from the any private person, Mr. Tillotson, mentioned effects of the moist gangrene which set in shortly the course of his remarks, that in any State after her admission to the Hospital Corpora Union, the dialet Attorney only was the His Workloster examining a fonal prosecutor in calmiinal cat lets fleed of the deceased and tas lette as being rather singular, is that neither Mw/ Lich watchman, and eliciting the fact that the Ada nor Mr. Lowder was sumciently Requinted" | deceased had been previously, fando for y with the modes of American Corwin ko NAVY MATED: Skooping an unlicensed brothel, found that * 156 - the parties named from taking by d'false vodik death of Chung Asing, alias Anung, resuled and trỹusing vine of thirte so
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