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IN the Langson and Cuo-bang-districts of Tonkin, the dacalts have been unusually active posts, and killing a stray Frenchman every for of late, cutting off supplies from the French daya
On Saturday night the members of the Institu. ton of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Hongkong gave one of their popular smoking concerts onea Mr. R. Cook presided, and there was which was as great a success as the preceding
dragged about much without my knowledge, as there is a six-inch step across the compound. Department, gave evidence as to the value of EJ. Mengens, boarding officer, Harbour the dog, for sporting purposes. It was of the breed called "Germin pointer," It both retsloved and pointed very well for a pup. It was good-tempered, and he had often shot with it. It was worth fal y $100, calculating, on the
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Joseph W. Kew, engineer, gave further been shot. Witness had bred it, and gave it to Mr. Meugens. Four others of the game litter ware now live. Witness had been offered $25 each for them when they were three weeks old, but had refused. Witness would not sell
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THE COREAN CRISIS. ty Torro, May 7th, 1225 pm. Mr. Olabi, Japanese representative to Cores, WATER,—The Water used is absolutely pursuant to instructions from the Foreland left agats at noon to-day for this port, vis large attendance, in which the "outsider evidenc: as to the value of the dog which had
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seemed almost to eutnumber the members. THE steamer Faschen, belonging to the Formoss Lack of space prevents our going into the details Government, has been ordered to proceed from of the programme, but a word of welcome must Tamsul to Shanghai in order to bring down the be accorded to a now musical light, Mr. McCabe, Iron railway bridge which was ordered from who did his fair share among the old favourites. England last year to replace the old one washed Ar the Shanghai Masonic ball on the evening away by the floods some time ago. CHINESE reports on the silkworm rearing in the Model Settlement, Wor. Brother L Moore, of the sand fust, that Grand Old Man of the districts of Hangchow, Huchow and Kahhsing, D. D. G. M. for Neath Chlas, who for several In the neighbouring province of Cheklang, are years past has been Preceptor of the Lodge of maid to be very, discouraging, and there are fears | Assiduity; was premented" with a handsome | 518 or 6th of this month, between nine and tea not only of poor quality this season, but miss if jewel, la recogaliion of his eminent service", less quantity, as compared with previous years. The presentation was made by R. W. Bro. J. I. Miller, D. G. M., who alluded in felicitous terms IN the published list of distlagolabed guests at to the excellent work done by War, Bro.
Moore Governor Robinson's Queen's Birthday dinner during his many years active connection, with THE steamer Farkiing has been chartered to we observe the name of Mr. Cylly Fist. On df the Craft. Wor. Biro, Moore in acknowledg take coal from Hongsy to Swatow.
that this favored gentleman may yet be appointed ment, cordially thatiked the brethera for the Innes, who expects shortly to be promoted him and the D. D. C, M. for his kindly expres Colonial Tressures, viss his Highness Mitchell costly and beautiful jewel they had presented to somewhere.
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FROM Nagasaki comes the report that Russian man-of-war Fifian_lately stranded on the coast of Cores, bas sunk. As strong hopes were entertained that the vessel would be refloated, this report needs corroborailon,
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By an unfortunate oversight for which the Governor's Lord High Chamberlain, the Honor able Mud Flat, cannot too effusively express his sorrow, an invitation to the Birthday Feed on Friday was not sent 10 Mr. Patrick. O'Flaherty, Irish consul for Kowloon and author of "The Experiences of an Irish Globe-trotter," Patsy says he'll make it lively for Mud Flat the first time he catches that gulieless youth at the Race-course without his all
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For Consular authorities
Don't care single damn.
He's torn the Treaty into bita
And now he next proposes
To run the bloomin' Custom House"
"Oh ! damn the lot," arid Moses.
Tax Daily Press, principal toady and white. washer to the glories of Government House, pablishes a list of the distinguished guests who attended the official dinner given last Friday by his Excellency in celebration of the Queen's birthday, Our contemporary makes the singular omission of leaving ant the name of a distin- guished journalist on its ow talented staff, who was permitted the exclusive privilege of a select position on the door mat, where he ascessfully 'went through a plate of cold fowl and ham and a glass of Shanghal beer, And he was is fall dress too. Flunkey |
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by Mr. Gale and Mr. Harrison, remembered Tuul Ki, boy.employed at 2, Seymour Terrace,
at the dog; also a mop, and a scrubbing-brush Having seen the latter gentleman throwing bricks The dog was chafoed up. This was about the
o'clock in the morning. Mr. Harison then On the 8th inst went away to his, office, Mr. Harrison came home about 3 p.m. and told the servants to "get out of the way" he was then standing near the main entrance; he shut the door, and beat the dog. Witness went into and Mr. Harrison brought out a revolver and the servants' quarters, opposite the dog-kennel;
three-quarters of an hour later he went out. shot the dog. Then he went upstairs, and about The dog' was not then dend. Half an hour THREE-QUARTERS of a column of unmitigated with tron bars or sticks Witness ran away after, three coolles came in and beat the deg rot appears in this morning's Dally Prats and came back in half an hour or so. One of beaded "The Chiocre Government and the the coolies Waglan Lighthouse,"
called · Akan, and heading, the rme word "Communicated" lathe
There is also a sub in Mr. Harrison's employ; he was not brackets, which shows that the local Stemere did not know the name of the one who beat the ona who best the dog.. Witness Twins who are supposed to editia-consciencel dog, but it was a man in the Telephone Com dear, stupid old Granny, wish to shirk all pany's office. There was nothing remarkable possible responsibility. The value of this pre- about the dog, as far, us witness could say: clous contribution to the literature of current it barked loudly, but did not growl the bark rents may be accurately appraised from the always came right ough it never tried to bite nor Cannot some friendly arrangement he come to final sentence, which reads as follows showed its teeth, nor fought other dogs. whereby the Chinese Coverament will exchange Waglan for Gap Rock?; if they (sic), are really actuated by kindly feellog and have no sinister motives in the background, they (sic) will not be willing to entertain the proporal Comment, waste of time. on second-class idiocy of this set would only be
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,
(Before Mr. A. G. Wist, for the Puline Judge.)
May 19th.
THE DOG'S TALE,
The action of C. H. Gale against W. S. Harrison for $150 damages for shooting plełnili's dog came before. Mr. A. G. Wise, registrar, by consent of the partles, at the request of Mi, Ackroyd, Pulize Judge. Mr. Ellis (Wotton and Descon) was for plaintiff and Mr. C. D. Wilkinson for defendant.
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Chang San, one of Mr. Gale's coo'ices, corro borated. The dog was so quiet that it never objected to being washed.
At 4 pm the case was adjourned untit Wednesday (3ut lost.) at 2.15 p.m.
CAMPBELL, MOORE AND COMPANY, LIMITED.
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Moore, presided and there were also present. Messrs. R. Lyall, P. F. Dager, G, Tadler, and L. F. Leon, secretary.
On the motion of the Chairman, seconded by Mr. Daver, the report and accounts were passed, and the auditor re-elected.
This concluded the businnıs.
The report is as follows:---
Gentlemen,-Your directors beg to submit" berewith accounts for the twelve morathu ending 31st December, 1897, and regret that owing to the continued geno al depresción la the Colony the hopeful anticipations of improved business formed at date of last report have not been realized. Indeed, the results of the first eight months' working" were very bad, but since then there has been a general improvement, and if this continues there appears a very, reasonable prospect of a fair dividend for 1893.
Cument expenses have been reduced by dispensing with the services of the French half- dresser.
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CÓLÒNIAL VETERINARY SUR- GEON'S REPORT FOR 1892.
Surgeon, in the course of his annual report to Mr. C. Vivian. Ladds, Coloul: il Veterinary the Sanitary Board, states that during the past year there have been very few cases of infectious or contagious disease brought his notice, There was, however, in March last, an outbreak Yan-ma-, but prompt measure a were taken, of rinderpest among some anima' is imported at with successful results.
The new wing of the Governme at catile depot at Kennedy-town was complete:') on the set June, bringing the tout capicity if the depot up to 480 bond.
During the year 16,409 head of cattle have been housed in the Goverment de pot and passed it for slaughter, and 1.499 rejor fed as unit. In July last, the old slaughter-lhouse at Yan- ma-f! was replaced by a new one at Hung-hem, which appears to be highly sailefactory in every respect.
erected per Laughter
No proper slaughter-house has yet been
The total numbers of animals slaughtered in the year were as follows
↑ Catlle, Shup, Goals, Swine.
BAL 4,208
114,402
7,254
Charice Henry Gale, plaintiff, said :—I am draughtsman in the P.W.D. I lived with defend ast, Mr. W. Stpart Harrison, since March, having two rooms from him, at 2, Seymour Terrace, and I paid reat, to him. I formerly used to be in bia company at times. la November last Mr. Mengens gave me a deg MEETING of shareholders of that beat-up" which I took out and used as a sporting dog, and fraud the Belmont Consolidated Mining Comtrained, about twice a week in the seRBO”. pany was held in Shanghal on May aand. The It was a pointer, and towards the and was quite preceedings, although lively, were not of much obedient, I used it for shooting snipe. The general interest outside Shanghai; but the dog was shot on the 8th fast, by Mr. Hamlass, becking he is not likely to forget for some having been bitten by it. He came into my chairman, Mr. A. J. How, was subjected to
Who bad complained two or three days before of time to come. We should like to be present at a meel log of Imurla shareholders, with the Hon. tabic. He asked me where the dog was, and I room with a revolver, which he laid on the J. J. Keswick in the chair.
said it was on the verandah. Hošaid be was afraid the dog would go for him, as he had been leave my room till the dog came in. Then throwing bricks at I, and he refused to when it came in I called to it and it lay down quietly at my feet. It took no notice of Mr. Harrison, but passed him. He said he was satisfied that it was under controlla my presence On the next day, at tifin, he threatened to shoot from his soliciter. It was on Friday or Sater the dog. That was after I had received a letter day, and Mr. Harrison said he would shoot the dog on Monday, but I did of belleve be meant It: We had no quarrel, apart from this about the dog. The dog was always chained A CORRESPONDENT suggests that the Hon. Mr. except when I took it out, and when the colle Belifles should hvite the author of the remarks (twice a day) took it out, by arder. It was only in this morning's Daily Prast, bended The year old. I never found 1 bad-tempered, Chloess Government and Waglan Lighthouse," nor did I hear any complaint. On Mondays to dinner, and then arrange what ought to be (May 8th) I went, some about 7.30 p.m. and done to meet this latest invasion of Hongkong's the bay told me that Mr. Harrison had shat sighis. This idea is no doubt gathered from the dog. I went and saw it, in the compound, ggestion made by that redoubtable champion dead; there was blood about the kennel, and I saw bullet-holes in the dog's body. "The of public righis. Mr. Kantankerous? Taylor, at chain was sill on. The house is in the top the recent meeting of a local trading company; bat we think it is more than possible that the row of Seymour Tenice, looking on Robleson samby-pamby rubblab in question was hatched Road at the back. The colle quarters look under the honorable member's hospitable to the compound. The kennel was about 10 mahogany. There are several unattached official feet from the house door, and the chain so Depot,
Victoria Inches long. It would be impossible for the dog' loafers in the colony just now,
to reach anybody going between the door and Hung-hom could not speak to Mr. Harrison then, becanic the road, unless it dragged the kennel. I Shauki-wan ......
24010
5.110
he was not there; next day I went to a solicitor.
Total...18,180 10,756 811 116,766 Mr. Harrison has not offered any explanation. This shows an increaw'n in the consumption of Cross-examined :—I have been out shooting animal food over the previous year," especially continually before I had this dog i and some-perk. Since 1888 the number of swine killed at times I have been out simply to train the dog. the City Slaughter-house alone each year shows On the day when Mr. Harrison was bitten as an increase of 20 per ct at,, with other animals complained to me, and on a subsequent day he is like proportion, Indlasting (according to Mr. brought a revolver into the room. He first told Ladder large increase in the native population. me he went out to play with the dog, or to pat of the colony ft am not sure which, but I am nearly - The dairies of the colony are in a very satis. certain he said he went out "as li for factory condition, in splie of the prevalence of the special purpose. The dog' had been per- cattle plague at various centres from Canton to fectly friendly with him. When he told me of Japan. At Kobe the milk supply was entirely the bite, I was not very sympathetic, because of cut off from this cause. Something ooght to be the way he spokes I do not remember what I done in Hongkong in secure the colony agalost said, but afterwards I went to his room (I think any such visitation. P the same evening, but it might have been next Tax Tientsin correspondent of the Shawgået day) and told him I was sorry that the dog had Marchery writes on May 16th.—I saw Shong, bitten him and that I had been so indifferent, It Several cases of rabies have occurred during Tactal, out taking the air quile: recently, and was after I had received his solicitor's letter that the year, and the spolles have done good work in although a bit shaken by his long illness, ho he shot the dog,
gay killing off stay mongrels but Mr. Ladels does seemed by no means the physical wreck that Mr. Wise Did you advise your client to not think much of the proposed system e vogla. THE Japanese pişte drahé smens · that one would have expected from the reports cir- take that course, Mr. Wilkinson ) (Laughter.) tration. The present plan of killing all collar-less Yuan Sie Kal, Chinese Resident st Soul culated by his Chinese friends. I hear upon Mr. Wilkinson said he would rather not answer. doga seems the best, il sufficient care be given to though officially Insferred a total of Wen- good authority that he is to be promoted to the Wliness, con inning 5-I thought Mr. Harrison | the kind of collarna mere: strip of leather la pot, chow will not leave Kozen, an Li Hong Chang post of provincial fudge at Henkow. Total might have made the dog angry, and it might he thinks, enough. cannot afford to lose the services of such an able Loh Yeag-lah, one of the most enlightened and have showed temper to him they met, and, diplomatist in Kores. Youn's new appointment promising young officials of China, is named as | then he might have shot it, but I did not think is therefore only a nominal ons, Ost Japanese Sheng's successor hers, and I may add that ble he would shoot it in cold blood when it was on BONGRONG TRADE IN 1892. contemporary's information, however, does not appointment could not fail to give the greatest the chain. Mr, Harrison then, threatened that #gree with the latest news from Seral, which satisfaction to both Foreigners and Chlaese who if I did got somere the dog he would leave the ...The report of the Hirbeur. Master (Capt. R. to the effect that Yeas will leave Kores for wish to see the policy of progress, which the house and throw the whole respinsibility for Murray Rumey) for 1891, which was laid before Tientsin, enroute to Wanchow, about the middle Viceroy Li has Inaugurated, carded on honestly rent on me, but I refaxed, as I had nothing to do the Legislative Conseil on Thursday last (agth Layth May,
of Jase,
Pattern is a highly educated gentleman, would undouble would have left the house without notice, if he amounted to 14,3 $2,849 tous, or an advance on highly would Looth have let the how only, habebant. May) says that the total of arrivals and wallings Seventeen counties, including Great Britain, WITH reference to the recent attack on ally bring to bear upon his task regret had asked me, but it was not for me to 1891 of 147,151 tons. The amivals numbered Suggestions for the Improvement of this work have withdrawn from competition at the Pere Joxean in Southern Keren, comeeropdent to have to chronicle the death of Mr. A. A offer that. The dog had once before slipped 36.470, of 7,104,888 long, and the departures are respectfully solicited p
Chicago Exhibidos, objecting to the award of of the 2V. C. Daily News anys that W. Frandin, Belogatory, Tientsin oldest foreign resident. Its collar. I do not know that the dog 6210, of 7,047,961 tank. The Increase. In prizes beteg left to the decision of single Judges French Gependent fag at the Russian Consulate was flown at hall but probably it could if it had tried. It was not aggrorating 15,109, long There was decrease has, munconded In His death occurred on the 16th Inst, and the had gone about the yard dragging his kenne, European-constructed vessels numbered 257, Rration from the i lastead of to the customary verdict of a com
of the principal culprits Jays been mast is a mark of respect to his memory, noisy at any me while Brlog at Seymour in the fan trade with cut-ports of 113 vessels, mittes.
condemned to exile, and a warning proclamation Your readers will remember that a short timp Terrace, had no pedigree with this dog. It representing 71,042 teas, but an increase in the In to be posted in the market-place at Kimchyan go the Railway Company advertised for tendas had been shot over and though untrained at local junk trade returns of 6,585 vesseir, or The Italian Chamber have been shoppe The Government beders (but fiets is too for large guastly of sells. Masers. Jardins, first it was progressing it was not gungay,203,084 tons, chiefly das to extension of licensing
much reason to doubt whether the provincial | Matheson & Co, have secured the contract, by Re-examinedowe After, the dog, kad alipped is provisions, and not to resi expansion of trade. animous in their role of confidence in Signor agtherilles will pay any attention to the anders open tender the sum named, bring about collar, the collar was made smaller, so that fi The numbers of Europawn-constructed raisels, Giolini,
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A counESPONDENT writes from Soochow on May 16th, that the Governor, Provincial Trea- surer and Judge of Kiangsu, constituting the High Provincial tribunal, held a Grand Cound to confirm or repeal the sentences on criminals sent to the metropolia from all parts of the provlace to suffer death in the autumn either by Ingeht, decapitation, or strangulation. There were thirty-six unfortunates in all, of which Shanghai alone furnished six. After the pri sosers roll call had been gone through and sentence confirmed, upon an affirmation by the caiminals that their sentences were jast, the Governor, Kuelchilo, ordered that each one of the doomed felons should be furnished with a new mat, a palm-lent fan, two hundred copper cash and four man for, L., meat balls steamed
THE China Navigation Co.'s strandal steamer Whamton was got off the rocks at the S. E. Fromontory on May 22nd and sately beached on the mud at Shiktin Bay, When the necessary in dough. temporary repairs have been completed, the vessel will proceed to Shanghai to be put to rights, under convoy of the Hangiket, Over -four thousand; packages of cargo had been
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The markets are all in a good stats of repair. and deleg well.