Fetingations.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1892.
abort.
Macao will be en féle on Sunday with another Tux Asahi Maru sank at her moorings at Kobe huge bazaar.
on the 19th init, through her cable being too DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & THE Nippon Ginks made a net profit last year of $1,183,841, and pays a dividend of, 15 pen CO., LIMITED.
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AN American contemporary, the 's form, qualotly remarks that the devil sometimes wears
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your weekly ow-heads, decided to you out upon a subject about which you must' draw be as empty as the palated back-gammon vol. I, and II. of the History of England. So board which does duty in a library book-case for they choked you off Stewart Lockhart, and that very entertaining branch of Industry and Commerce--to say nothing of Science, Literature and Art-which is generally known as Bl- metallium.
A MEETING.nf the shareholders in the Hloro/A white neck-tle. He has evidently been there. suggested to you to enlighten your one reader an
Hotel Co., Id has been called for August 3rst, at which a revolution to wind the company up will be submited:
E have received a small shipment of TRR Jaban Mail of the 7th inst, says 1—" "The M. M. steamer Yangtrs from Marseilles rgth ult, with the London mail of the gth idem, arrived here this morning from Kabe by train." AN Interesting tug-of-war will soon he pulled off between twenty of the Shropshire Boys" and n picked twenty from the Police Force The Shropshires issued the challenge and the police took it up instanter. The tug is likely to come off at Happy Valley about ten day hence.
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Four new-native banks have been started in Forshaw within the past fortnight. Our con- temporary, the Footkow Echo is surprised at this new departure. So are we. DURING the month of July, 423,800 gross of A MARINE Court of Tequiry at Tokio has feandfety matches, valued at $95,822, were exported that the Omi-maru was run ashere on the way from Jaren to Hongkong. What's the matter to Hakodate on the 5th inst, owing to the captain with Chinose enterprise in this colony 7 going ahead in a fox without sounding, ander 31.50 per dozen. the impression that he had passed-the-shoal is not a single centenarian in Takle, water. His certificate was suarended for two According to itcent reiuras the oldest person notwithstanding i Immente population. was a women of 93 years, resident in Ushigame-ks.
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they can gratify their longings with two ounces of gald. Is this within your comprehension ? If not, Lam awfully soury for what toy friend Ignorance." Dr, Lowson would characterise as your "dd
because there were no conesponding marks on the body. The effect of cutting the belt would be to facilitate the removal of the deceased's purse. There was nothing to show that the deceased carried a purse at the time of his death. The man's trousers were up, so from that fact it would appear that the belt was cut after death. An hour and a half after the body was taken to the Mortuary a bloody sword was found. At the time witness came on the scene of the under there was plenty of gas light in the vicinity, It was not a dark night.
Inspector Mann, said abett 3.10 s.m. on the
without any further evidence being taken, by day, The projected-tour to the United States of supplementing the already copious literature.ment will be the gold price of that prodach the other was triangular in shape. There was
THIS afternoon the bearing of the changes of fraud against Joseph Samuel and David Saroen Simon, brokers and commission agents, was adjourned until Friday afternoon at 2,30
request of Mr. H. L. Dennys, who said he wanted to interview the defendants prior to proceeding with the case. Mr. Phillippa, who appeared for the prosecution offered no objection to the adjournment requested.
JONNY Sher.dan (Widow O'Brien) was tendered complimentary benefit at Melbourne the other has been postponed and it is quite on the cards that the vile Budget will revisit China next year,
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Get on with your Bi-metallism, Brownie. fix a ratio. for your gold and sliver and do you honestly believe that you will be any better off?, Not one whit. In another two hundred years dreadful look-out for you and me, Brownle," as we shall no longer the lexa true for being, old, that fools rush in
There is an old saying, friend' Brownie, pour be children then-at the pace we are going, where angels fear to trend, which has received, for silver, and silver will perforce because the 25th Instant he was called by Sergeant Gordan there will be no gold coin left to change one more illustration at your bands; money of the world. This is what you might to outside of the Reformatory in Queen's Road but really the collapse on your part need have suggested, if you-had-only possessed the West. Ho there saw the body of a Chinaman: not have been so ignominious. In your faculty of thinking, instead of allowing your lying in the alle channel. He noticed the " lucubrations on the vexed-Silver Question self to be made the plaything of a coterie third and fourth fingers of the left hand wera you commenced by predicting a certain advance of grineing Chatterboxes, whose only aim is missing cut off He arrived at the conclusion in exchange (it declined four and a half per cent, something or somebody to laugh at. And they that the deceased and put up his band to ward off at was reasonably to be expected); then you
get a gay old tart whether got hold of you He counted nine wounds on the head. One promised to give your reasons, but finding, what Brownle," and don't you forget It
a blow and that one blow took off both fingers. every one knew to be a foregone conclusion, that Listen, M., Brownle! Suppose, you were to wound across the left side of the face cut the you had none, you calmly asked the readers of get a heap of gold coin-the supposition is, of left car fa two parts. That wound commenced at your measly frag' to contribute their ideas and course, outside the bounds of reason, but it will the left: temple and cat through the ear to are well aware, it is part of what i conceive to the beap from teelal, and divide it deep into the head: Close baslde it there get you out of your difficulty. Now, Sir, as you serve to illustrate my argument the site of the back of the head. It was about four luches everything that takes place in this, colony, and including silver. We are treading on delicate the left temple and ending at the butt of the ear. be my duty to make myself au courant with by one half the produce of, the world, another deep wound commencing above therefore I have the misfortune to be one of ground, Brownie, and in the intricate domain There were also two wounds in the throat-one- the very few readers of your weekly hash of figures you will probably be wise to call. in. of them commenced about the middle of the in of stale trash and although I have no professional assistance to enlighten your mud-throat, and ended below the ear, on shoright side, intention of lending you my brains nor headed ignorance. The result of your expert the other wis just below the chin. One of the throat wounds was a clean straight cut, but which rivil parler have hurled at the Silver If the produce is small you will get a propor- Question, I am still constrained to ask you, with tionately higher price; if it is large you filth, wound, on the top of the head about sut prejudice, and for the credit of honest and will, of course, get a roportionately lower an inch and a ball long and 3/4ths of an yeur show, "Brownie-why you Independent Journalism-an unknown factor in
one. Now, bring in the diggers, of gold, inch deep. I cut through the bone, utterly obtuse and dense and idiotic as "to allow
who add year after year to the gold heap. There were four other wounds close together. the Club "boys to publicly parade you as an
and the pilferers who abstract year after year on the back part of the head. varying ass in sheep's attire? Are you ahaclately devoid persons, and likewise the yearly increase in the wounds were under the quite and about
from the gold heap in order to adorn their from one to three loches. The four back-head of the first principles of commossense 2 world's population and consequent incresse, in quarter of an inch deep. One of the plaits in the certainly looks like it.
the world's productiveness, which elements, as queue was cut through. All appeared to have My good Sir, do you know what money is? must very plainly be seen, can, only tend to been inflicted with a heavy sharp instrument, Do you understand the causes which have made decrease the gold heap. Is it set resonable to It appeared to witness, from the nature of the gold scarce and dear, and silver pleatiful and argue, Brownie," in strict conformity with the woods at the back of the herd, that cheap? No! Of course not | Well, I will rules of logic, that the gold heap must diminish the deceased's astaliant must have had enough, which I gravely doubt, to understand must enlarge, with the inevitable result that you lows. He then described how and where the r enlighten you that is if you have sense when it is drummed into you. Money, annually get less and less gold for the produce mising portions of the fingers of the left band saver while the quantity by which it has to be divided bis victim's guews in his band when dealing the
dear Brownie, is a paradof, a thing that we all and there," Brownie," you have Monumetallamele found; corroborating Semenat Gordon's
evidence on that, print. One of the shoes. other of silver coin, and repeat the dose that body. It fitted the deceased's right foot. Twenty- Now lake two heaps one of gold coin, the produced in Court was found 15 yards from the is to say, pursue the course already suggested; two yards further away he found a shoe fitting only instead of taking half the world's produce, tas left foot. He found a third shoe about four take the whole, with the silver omited. The south of the second shee, and in a line result, to begin with, would be slightly more with it. Then he found a fourth shoe about half the world's produce, because you lessen the mentioned shoes were a pair. All the shoes favorable than a division of the heap of gold by yards east of the third shoe. The two last 4
produce by abstracting silver, and increase, palted, tork first, towards the South-east,
Shoes produced and marked A.B.C, and D.J abstracted allyer from the divisora mere Witness did not see any knife found that momentary gala, for you double the number of maling. Blood was found on and about the would diminish in- double-quick, time. The of the shodi He shought the blows had been. pilferers from the gold heap and consequently it third (C) shot. From that fact and the positions silver bear, as the gold heap, would be added struck where the third shoe found. The to year by year by diggers, but pilferers would blow appeared to have been inflicted from the
will not adorn their persoas with more that a leave it alone for the simple reason, which I left fe Some of the wounds appeared have already mentioned, that they cannot and to be becal" in fisted after the man "fell on the ground. The wounds on the side of the certain weight of metal, and in the end there will head were doubtless fatal. There was no sign be nothing but the sliver heap for the produce of ofraggle at the scene of the murder. the world to be divided into-which is Bl. The deceased appeared to belang to the coolla metallism in a nutshell. It looks a simple pro- class, did, k› mhan"" of!;
136 years of Age. But why should one kind of money be cheap blem to solve-doesn't it, dear Brownie Witness had never seen the man before. On and another kind be dear? Simplicity itself it is within the bounds of possibility, Brownie, two hundred years, because, as it became that day other three wounds were found. They Under Monometallim, gold coin might last for examining the body in the Mortuary noon. that you have heard of that division of the scarce, it would be protected by a steady were about an inch long and an inch deep. The globe which is known As Africa 1 not, it makes but little difference. Africa coin would disappear in a hundred years, for which the wounds were inflicted. Belote If advance in prics. Under Bl-metalism gold knife in Court was probably the weapon with is inhabited by a black race, or races, who the simple reason that, as it became scarcer, the body was taken to the Mortuary witness are anthropophagdus, or some equally Jaw-it would not be protected by an advance in 12 Inspector Scanlon search the body and teka argoment, we will simply dub savages. Recent splitting word, whom for the sake of the present price, and silver would take lis piece,
the parse produced from the deceased's pocket. affairs in Dahomey-more-than-justify the tile,
*stance in getting the body Identified One of the documents taken from it was of Now, 'Brownle, the money of these savages consists of glass beads (made in Birmingham),
[Documents produced.] The body was identi brass rods, cotton cloths, and other similar produc
hed on the 28th That day, between a and tons of the ingenious and Christian Englishman;
pt he wentto the Mortuary and saw the body and as they have
Identified by seven people. It was stated to ba? Bank, and no Celestial compradores who can Hongkong and Shanghai scoot" with twelve lakhs of dollars without fear of arrest, their uses for the filthy lucre ate
the body of Chung Ho, a waiter out-of employ hicht, 36 years of age. The seven people la question were unable to account for what bui happened. but limited. They cover their arms, legs, necks
In a nutshell
WHAT'S the matter with the #pilacely house"? Old, asse,"st'ons not gred enough to float a THE Shalary Board will meet on Thursday, doubt ut er cent. (tock in these advanced September 1st, at p.m. Order of the daydaya 14e ship of the Indo-China S. N. Co. Tenders for Contracts. Agenda-1. Mortality is quoted at 45 per cent, discount, sellers. Will returns for the weeks erded the 20th and 27th Jardine, Matheson & Co. kindly explain where August, 189, 3. Analyst's report on samples the rings of these splendid steamers go to ? of water drawn from the Taltam and Pok-fu THE Gb rque Orient, Capt. lam conduits and mains in August, 1892 3 Christian, which a rived at Amoy from ______TONIC WATER. Application for ermission to connect water Newch on Aug 16th reparted having Nthe Manufacture of these Waters the purest
clos ts with a public sewer. 28 applications expelene: fightful weather, during the 17th for Hcences and renewal.of licences to keep and 18th in t. On the 18th at 3 pm, the barque Ingredients only are used, and the utmost care and cleanliness exercised throughout. The cattle and swine.
rescued eam a disabled jonk, which was water. water used is subjected to a perfect system of A JAPANESE paper days that, commencing from lagged and is a sinking condition, the crew of filtration, daily examinations and periodically to the 1st of October this year; the froshima- 16 Chi jee oud-landed them safely in Amoy, searching chemical analyses; so that absolute maru and Müts mara will make regular way. A BOOM in the scrto of the Steam Lauch Co. is purity and safety are guaranteed,
ages between Japan and Australia. They will imminent. Some Chinese galcat, who ought to start from Yokohama and proceed by way of know b ter, has $15,000 which he says he is Kobe Bakan, Hongkong, Singapore, Soura desircus of investing in this basted flash. The baya, Samarang, Townsville, and Brisbane, te colour of these theke's would, in the present the Nippon Yusen Kaisha vessels will call at And to thick that there is still somet:dy in Hong. Sydney and Melbourne. On the return voyage state of unive ar des rewien, be quite a treat. the pors of Adelaide, Newcastle, Sydney kong who I sileves in the Steam Launch Co.! latter pon direct to Yokohama,,
recent fire been doing duty as a cruiser, for which Tew Vicrray of Funkien, according to the she was racially constructed, and the after hold Frochow Ecko, is a man of an economice! tarn been file fup as a magazine, any such accident of mind, which excellent quality has given as recintly happened would have presumably great deal of satisfaction to the populace of the deprived His Majesty's navy of a cruiser. No provincial capital. His Excellency-bas inau. bedy would have survived to tell the tale of gurated his reige by discharging about a third electric wires badly insulated, and the calamity ot bi official staff of loafers and hangers-on would have been pot side by side with that of the around the yamten, on the very solid ground Wasp. that he does not want to be bothered with E- lers encumbrances; and he has further put a MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE & CORDIAL.stop to all luxuries in his establishment as being
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HONGKONG, WIDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1892.
TELEGRAMS.
MORLEY TRIUMPHANT,
LONDON, August 29th. Mr. John Morley has been re-elected for Newcastle,
CHOLERA.
(From Straits Times:) CHOLERA AT HAMBURG,
LONDON, August 24th.
A severe outbreak of cholera has taken place
at Hamburg..
RUSSIA AND CHINA.
Russia, in replying to the protest made by China regarding General Yanoife expedition to the Pamirs, states that it is merely exploring and that there is no intention to occupy territory.
TYPHOON WARNING.
lesson,
ACCORDING to the Shangbat papers, the British Sealer Naval Officer received a telegram on Thursday night (agth) from Chinhal from the Captain of the is, stating that be learnt from the native: on the Heshins that a steamer had been-ashors there and eight men were drowned The steamer got off and proceeded northwards It was hat the Tasyich, that vesicl bavlug reached Chefes without accident. Then what is the mysterious ship? Is Captain Vanlerdecken all fying about the ocean?
THE steamer Hokuriku maru, which struck a rock and sank on the way from Kobe to Tokio. on the 17h last, was the old Esmeralda, once sa popular on the Manila run, but sold by the China and Manila Steamship Co, on the arrival feed at Kamiraldo, the old boat was Judge to t: the greatest glution of typhoons to these seas. It was currently reported that no haulcane could escape her. She has perished at last in calm weather. Only six feet of her masts remain visible.
TEACHING A DONKEY.
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want, and no sooner do we get it than own self, for example dare say that your we want to get rid of Take your apology for a newspaper, badly conducted as it is, by touting, toadying and tuft-hunting, brings you in two or three hundred dollars a month. When you get those dollars, Brownle, what do of it. If you did, they would be a constant you do with them? Stick to them? Not a bit source of worry and trouble to you by day, and a them over to your compradore? No, you don't! you are wise in the wisdom of your generation, and Shanghai Bank. The Bank gives the dollars and you lodge them in a bank-say the Hongkong to its compradore, and he does the vanishing act with the dollars, and the dollars play the devil with him, and so they go cycling round, to- day in your pocket, Brownie, to-morrow in a treasury, the day after in a melting pot, and then well,Brownie, that is the history of money in one short chapter-money, that Will-o-be-wise which everyone struggles to get and nobody wants to keep. You follow me. I träst 1
sick-you do. Here you have led me into writing "Get on 'Brownie,' pass along! you make me a serious money article under the guise of instruction to a donkey. Thy shapeless, Baseless, placeless emptiness?
Miserable gething how shall I define..
am, Sir,
Yours faithfully,
R. F-S. Miyanoshita, Japan, August 20th. 1897...
THE WEST POINT TRAGEDY.
MAGISTERIAL INQUIRYMINA
At this juncture the inquiry was adƒɔurned ual Thursday the 8th proxime at 11 am.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO.,
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sected with the murder of a Chinaman at be
Mr. H. E. Wodehouse held an inquiry at the Magistracy to-day into the circumstances con- West Point on the morning of the 25th Instant. Lukong No. 323 stated he found the body at 2.45 2. on the asth. The body was.cold when he discovered It..
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presented as the ordinary meeting of share The following the report of the Directors to holdeia, to be held at the Company's hotel, at half-past 3 o'clock pm, on Wednesday, the th September, 1892
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PROPERTY,
FROM recent l'olice Court proceedligs it appears that Inspector Guld has anything but a well ordered family to look after at Shan-id-wan. Only last werk a ruffian, when anested for bargia | TELL it not in Gath, etc. etc, but Imart and backs. with glass-rods, cotton braids, and rubbery and thell, knocked a lukong's teeth down his throat with a crew-bat and then tried shares sis on the market at 80 cents Psalmist said that by the company yo keep so to drown him to the bilay deep. Falling to his and somehow or other, the supply knocks shall men know you. Here am I, supposed to frans ornaments (dear dear! well hath the attempt to murder a "limb of the law he out the demand even at that depressing be a level-headed man of basiness, explain- found himself lodged in Victoris Gaol, where he rate. We bear that Jardine, Matheson & Co. lost no time in putting an end to his chequered have chucke up the. Shanghal agency to Irish Home Rule, to a doskey, who, ing the leading question of the day, next existence. Hardly bad the news of the man's of this most lovely of wild-cat speculations, and sudden death arrived at Shau-kl-wan when the that a German firm has taken over the gold and ass-like, cannot possibly distinguish be- Sergeant on duty had to "log" another asalt other things which are yet undiscovered in the
ween thistles and clover; but let it pass)- man named Graham, who had all his work ent our Tentonic friends Joy of their bargain--but and brass rods were mere plentiful In Africa, on a constable. This time it was a tall Trish-wilds of Mexico, or somewhere. We wish to they hava barked all the money they had command of, and if cotton clothes, glar-beads aut to get bis man behind the bars. He was what have Jardine, Matheson & Co, to say in disney of necessity would become very cheap, the murder from the Jukong, said he went to
Sergeant Gordon, who received the report of of Association, the Directors have now to submit 10 Recordants with Section $3 of the Articles brought yesterday before the Magistrate, who bs, extenuation or explanation of their shady con ing, istisfied that the prisoner had stolen several section with this medern-whai's-is-name? I doubt it, knowing the ilmited capacity of your Roman Catholic Reformatory at 3 am and
indeed. Do you follow me so far, Brownie Queen's Road West, to a point nest the ending 30th June, 1897.
to you thelt half-yearly report for the six months articles of clothing and assaulted a man- Who We pante for a reply. attempted to stop him in the act, sent him into
brain power; but, anyhow, I'll drive along.. found the body lying in the side channel. The TTL nett earnings of the past half year show
VER, BUSINESS. retirement for six calendar months, 2
Permit me to explala, Sir, why at the present time gold is dear and silver cheap; you think while the man lay to the side channel. It was year, which, considering the bad times, must be first wound in the head must have been given an increase on the corresponding period of last THE NC. Daily News publishes a letter from
perhaps, judging from the third-class rot you such a wound that the man could not have visitor to Chelon-dated the 18th instant, ma
have lately been trafficling on your long-suffering moved after receiving the blow. He looked for,
looked upon as favourable. follows. The absori business of fortifying
readers, that silver is cheap because the produce traces of blood and while doing so he came The New Wing is nearing completion, sed it. To" BROWNIE of the China Math Chefoo is being continued and blasting goes on Cholera is spreading in England and on the vigomily. Obviously the whole thing can
S12-It is possible under certain circum gold is dear on account of a scarcity of the about 20 yards from the body. The sole was about the cod of September next this when tion of that metal is abnormally large, and that across a man's shoe in the middle of the road is expected to be handed over by the Contractor. Continent.
serve no kind of purpose save to enrich the few stances for an ass to become the central figure precious metal! Not a bit of it! This is the upwards. It didn't fit the deceased. There was completed will give it, besides the Pabila Chinese and German contract-makers concerned. In a landscars. Possible but not probable. A childish argument of an ass-mcaning you, friend blood, near the shoe. The body was badly Rooms, sa Additional Bedrooms, which will be A hostile fleet that bed pissed Welbawel and Young donkey is sometimes entertaining-ay Brownlea. The melting pot is the secret of the hacked about. He went back to the Station furnished with Jae fegard to the comfort and Port Arthur would not be likely to waste time fo evan amusing bat with all my experience, and entire difficulty. The total annual production of and reported the accurrence to Inspecter Mann convenience of Visitors a made there would be some sense in building extensive that hasten, I have never beard circulation, about three and a half per cent When be get back to the body detective No. 181 Mahe Accounts for the past half-year, Chefoo; if money were spent and barbar you know, dear Brownle, how viried and
gold and silver is, compared with the money in That was little after 3 m. on the 25th forts, etc, but no fleet it is now would come of an old ass being either entertaining or
PROFIT AND LOSE. on the total of the gold coin and about four per was there, and all of them examined the deddeting Interest, Fire Insurance, Taxes, and to Cheloo
except to give the sailors a swim in amusing. Asses I believe, are useful, and I cent. on the total of silver coin, and at the pre-spot and found two fingers on the foot path, on ordinary expenses, and making provision for bad clear water. Would it be rash to predict that in have been said that as a general role they are sent rate of silver production it would take two the sight side of the body. They were the third and doubtful debts, willing of depreciation of five years vialtors will be roaming about the abnormally stupid. By this method of reason years to increase the world's stock of silver by sad fourth fingers of the deceased's left hand. shares and furnitors, show a profit of $16,100,35 Tactai Shtag has lef, bat will probably manage be a first-class as a for some years past your been increased, and two hundred years at the side of the body, and the other, the fourth angerward from the last half year, making available. ruins and remains of the 1891 Chifoo rampatta og I bave arrived at the conclusion that you must che per cenf more than the stock of gold has One of them was about 18 inches from the right to which has to be added #759.92 brought for to retsin some kind of interest in the lecality, stupidity has affolded me an excellent herding present rate of production to give the world close to the retaining wall of the reformatory for distribution $16910 16, which the Directors, while money is being hauled for guns and forts. for my drily seamons, whilst your unifamestrice as much silver as it has of gold, about 4 feet from the body, The province has not seen its way to avail of somewh:: dout:fel element will now furnish A steady one ball per cent. per annum addition appeared to have been cut off one at the middle ordeal with as follows
fingers with the sauction of the Shareholders, proposa the progressive Sheng by laying the foundations the tall to my analogy. The logic is a tile to the stock of silver, or steady one ball per joint, the other at the main joint. They were Tory Dividend of $tigo on all The Spanish consul 'bas" favoured ̃us with of any benefici-l enterprise; the people beta do but you can hardly exfect me to write silver, would hurtƐno ane and would not unhinge They appeared to bave bees.cut!ṇaff with one To buy a Dividend of grasi cu all.
too much for your feable brain? Yes I thought cent, per annum depreciation in the value of not feel happy with the new appolotment, as
clean cats, apparently with the same fostrument, the next Tantal will probably want roads, a roll dow to your level.
shares $50 paid-up...... thing in itself too appalling to contemplate.
Bir, wien I liked you to an is,
trade; because poiting the business life of any and the same blow, Did not netice pis, 1 do not ordlassy man at Gifty years he would find by the masks on the other fingers of the left hand MR. H. E. Wodehouse was, as we reported the shat me Bale Immortal nor do I five percent.less and he would accordingly make up his left hand to guard himself as a
mean a bi toilet rss like the famous caddy end of that time his sliver would be worth twenty. It appeared to hits that the deceased had held other day, the very first Senior Magistrate to desire to compare you with that other provision for such shrinkage. Do you follow me, gashes were on the left side of the body, have a punkab fall down on his head while as that mesquerade in a Han's skie, Brownle" 7. I am afraid hot-and yet I am There were several traces of blood near the diting in the Police Court, without having his although you are trialoly built that way. working the oracle so low down that even the fingers, but no track of blood from, the body to LOT figure-head amasted into a thousand atoms and Notwithstanding your cambrous style, carefully meanest intellect can scarcely fail to compre the fingers. There was some blood on the wall, costing his friends a great dealt of funeral acquired a years of study-and which must bend. trouble, He is also the only Magistrate that times y you very severely to keep up-
close to the body. The portions of fingers Pardon this digression, which, by the way, is found fitted the sumps of who, when taking his seat on the Bench sharp found in "Brownte, and to properly classify your likely it has been wasted on you. Peuls before at 9.30 am, ready to dispense fastice fecely I am perhaps justifica in particularly referring awiac, Browale-I, need not finish the time-preserved ?
His Worship-Ferhaps the Engers have been found one solitary, shivering prisoner fo to dosens of the unwashed Jews and Gentles, to such actes as assumption and assurance. the Dock. But so it was this morning to be Fragrant Waters Murmur" in which the Hongkong) like the black Africas, bark their wern quotation. But to return to the melting Your weekly brayings under the heading pot. White sarages (there are lots of them in buried. They wouldn't keep
Inspector Mann-No, your Worship, they were
A DYAKHTERIC apkleme has been raglag for ment of the Court interpreter, who looked fonttic:ve, amusing and original feature in your and backs. When we have got our sovereigns arrived, and be came up to the scene of. H. Gaskell has audited these accounts in atter astonishment and to the amaze-repstition of the word "That is the only money, their gold money on armis, legs, necks, about an hour after Detective Inspector Stanton the absence of Mr. F. Henderson, Mr.
Continuing the hatchet produced was fond some weeks past with deadly effect in Japan, as though he expected "Irish promotion In Olla Prefecture alone, up to the 29th fast, at any moment. Besides the one unfor your prototypes' aw-key-aws, things ons is most coln-la a bank, wo don't allow it to remain Mr. Stanton took some papers gut of the
widely read journal (this is schism) are, like or whatever may be the denomination of the the murder after the discovery of the fingers, conjencion with ME W. H. Fotta 2251 cases and 393 deaths bad bren reported.tunate, in the dock, who got fortnight for staffed with after they have stopped.Now for there, but draw it out, chuck it into the melting deceased's wallet and then he and others
LEE JONES Eroxes —Chairman, half-dozen petty summons cases, making an
prigging what wasn't hin," there were some the drams, bus i kantandogamy pot, fashion it artistically into watches, chains, proceeded to put the body in a dead-can
Hongkong oth August, 1892, – aggregate of eight cases dealt with the lowest liged 13 make: a common or garden ass of worn about our persons, and while we continue under and severing the ear, also a gash on the
"Brownle," I am sorry to hear they are bracelets, earrings, whee genus omne, to be There was a very large gash on the left cheek THE RECENT TYPHOON AT on record since Britain assested her majesty and you, or you have an unhappy knack of making to emulate the African and prize and struggle for neck and left shoulder, and one across the nose might in this island, Have all the murderers, an ass of yourself, within the sacred portals of such ornaments, the more will the material from and left check. When lifting the corpse ha noiled terrespondent at Takan writes p
TAKAOZANADA, robbers, thieves and pickpockets cleared out the Hongkong Club Gossip couple your wilch they are fashioned become scarce and belt under the body which had been cut la The typhoon of July asst at this place caused lest they should be arrested and charged with same in this connection with those of deaf. So much for gold 1 complicity in the West Polot atrocity It looks your devoted admiten jab Francis, Q.Cand rather like its Ortmay be that certain high fiercules John Scothey tell me, Sir, that such an ado about decorating our bodies with body falling upon it. The bell was under the hajdings and properties all over the country, And silver! Do wa make soch Apparently it was deceased's walt great deal of damagata the Roman Catholic
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ficho had been cut prior to the Padurch, the “fozading) house, and to many officials in the police, anxious set to give undus only galte recently certain young bloods this metal P. I think that even you, Brownie, shoulders. Could not account for she belt being the jouis of all the touses were blown away, publicity to criminal cases, have leased fastrac belonging to that institution of which, you will answer in the negative, as it is surely quite cut. No other portions of the man's clothing while addixitkordinary Loundation, or dal ilour that no core malefactora abali be brought are both an ornament and support (this in plain that no Western race will burden themselves were cut except the belt. The beir must have wave the like' of which has never been known sy to justice,
gan per defender dam), tigd of the unwearylog music of with two pounds of silver ordainsets whet been cut with a small kaffes He thought is devastated the coast. The fatalities were enormo
copy of telegram received to-day from Manila an follows ju
MANILA, August 31st.-
Small depression (distant) Chica Sea, direc:
ifon South Halcan.
At noon the south cone (red) was holsted on the Victor Emanuel.
LOCAL AND GENERAL, AM Ode to & Donkey," in prose, will be found In another part of this issue."
Sour interesting details regarding the Pacific Mall Co.'s new steamer Peru are unavoidably held over unill to-morrow.
THE Foochow Echo says that since the authorities have stopped the ore of kerosene in that city, the price of native vegetable alls has sisen from twenty to thirty per cent THE Band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infantry will play the following programme at the Officers Mess, Murray Barracks, this evening, com mendog at 8-p.m. bayana se ali pa Overtime......Le Due D'Olonne Al at
Robert in Dithle Dar Roptanding
Balaction.
The
9,000.00
shares 8371 paldruptos
To carry forward to new account...... 4,028.89. Te pay a Dividend of 15 cents on all
shares $15÷pald-up come 709.50
$16,95035
The Dividend will only be paid on fully paid.
ever: adorned the Hongkong Civil Service there is not even a borrowed greatness to be a very necessary one, 'Brownie, although most fingers of the deceased'alented and fourth up shares until such time that the calls are paid.
belt,
handra
(16 (92%). DIRECTORE,
Madre, F. Jones Hughes and J. F. C. da. Roz retire by rotation, but are eligible for tes election. AINSI
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