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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1893.
career, he had so freely administered to Innocent men. However, he passed over to the other side-what alde is matter of opinion 7-, long before he had a chance of spending the four lakhs of dollars he was credited with having made in share speculations in this colony, or of even making a name for himself as any
Jenkins-That la Professor Schnaffelbausen, | THE French cossileg steamer'. B. Say, susk in the action at Paknam on July 13th between the French and the Siameso, has been raised the eminent Oriental scholar
Tateller-Abi and what bas be done? Jenkins-He has invented an entirely new and and towed to Bangke. original way of spelling "Mabomet." Mustas Ewens and Reece, formerly in partner ship a solicitors, but now at daggers draws, have a sult down for hearing in the Supreme Court, in which it is believed a good deal of duty finen will be washed and hung out to dry,
Tax Netheracle Hospital, Bonham Road, in connection with the Alice Memorial Hospital, Is to be inaugurated to-morrow sternoon, st halt- past four, by the Governor and Lady Robinson.
to attend. All friends of the institution are cordially invited
ways the New York World, that when a mJADI BUZINE'S is so bid at one of the big theatres, threw Er in the window the other day and asked for change, the treasurer and assistant treasurer both grabbed the cola, slammed down the window and locked themselves in.
WATER-The Water used is absolutely body in the great world at home. There
Is a very stupid old aphorism which eug STEAM PLANT.-Of the latest and most gests that we ought to speak well of the We dont dead; but it is utter nonsense. powerful type.
speak well of executed murderers, of SUPERVISION.-The whole process
of manufacture is under the pirates who have gone to the other shore continuous supervision of by violence, nor of scores of other criminals qualified English Chemist.
who have paid the forfeit of their lives for their misdeeds. Who then, because the fact that a man has passed over the boundary line, whether he is parson, priest. Ar the Maglairacy to-day, before Mr. H. F judge, learned Q.C., or anything siseequally Wedehoare, coolle, was sent to gaal for six eminent, should be exempted from criticism weeks for stealing a tarpaulin cover from a because he happens to be dead? The con- gåter on which he was employed by the Hongkong and Whampos Dock Co, and selling tention is sheer rubbish. It is not considered
It to a marine store dealer at Yan-ma-ti bad taste to vilify JUDAS ISCARIOT, 'who sold
The dacoke who captored M. Roty in Tonkle [38 JESUS CHRIST, or Sir Joux MINTEITH, who
some six weeks ago now demand a ransom of betrayed Sir WILLIAN WALLACE, the coo. His employers, Daniel & Co., offer apparently is not moving. It is too bury A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. grandest patriot in the world's history-$1,000 lowards this sum, but the Government acquiring fresh territory to mismanage, la Slam, In spite of the prohibitive measures proposed by the Chinese authorities, or serhaps to anticipa- tics of their effective execution, over half a dere parties of alleged sportsmen lavaded Deep Biy yesterday, one crowd slane bagging, 107
gun.
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Snipps-I thought the Bishop objected to you, Eminent QC-He did, but he's Just retained me as counsel for Mrs. Bibbs, the belle of the congregation!
THE programme of the fourth Gymkhunk will be found in gur advertising columns, So meeting, which is to be held on the 23rd inst. far there are six items on the card and a capital afternoon's sport should result; the two pany and the 1 mile handicap ought to bring out a taces especially promise to be interesting events very decent field.
A CORRESPONDENT of the Courrier d'Haiphong laments that the Freach commoulty in Tientsin la compelled to go and live on the British Concession, because nobody has enough of national spirit to maintain embankments that would keep the French Concession from being constantly faded. What a humillation | These perfidious Betons again!
porary, North Tungchow, near Peking, is now ACCORDING to our Shanghal morning contem- possessed of a steam flour mill, capable of larning out an aggregate of 300 piculs of fine four a day. It is an enterprise of some Tientsin speculators and is said to have already gained mach popularity amongst the natives of Tung- chow on account of the tow prices charged for grinding flour for the country people...
Berlin Bict-I threaked a drink out of dot crowd at der bar yust now !
Filkins Much obiljed; I have just pald for the lot!
historical.
temptibla man never disgraced the public life of this colony. And in wying all this we are only recording a portion of what we know. We have a close recoid for over seventeen years of the life of "Judas" Russell, the paid official of the Hongkong Government who conspired to sell Hongkont's sights as a free port to the China a Customs for a C.M.G-ablp, with the Chief Justice-ship and Kalghthood dangling as a principal baland ble success Hongkong's degradation to also historical; bat that fact won't appeal to msudin Supreme Court jadges nor to Government officials generally, It esly applies to the taxpayers and business men of the colony, who pay the wages of theea officia! drones who so readily seize any paltry excuse to delay the progress of public business, On Tano 13rd, 1891, the Hongkong Telegraph published "An Open Letter addressed to Sir who has so many excellent seasons for laying
getting James Russell, writen by Mr. R. Fraser-Smith,
(they gradually the excellent decessed and his worthy associates
THERE id = prospect that the "Cochin-Chiea wild beast show referred to in our Issue of Saturday as having arrived in Hongkong from Saigon by the Citaro, may be on show here for a week or two, if ground can be secured and the requisite permits obtained for building temporary home. "Professor Max" the pers former who has been most eulogistically men toned by our Salgon contemporaries, is now negotiating for that object. His collection, all caught in the jungles of Cochie-China and Tonkin during the last four months, compilies prothers, Leopards, beare,monkeys, and pakez, each bearing an official certificate bruts four feet high, was caught in the Laos of origin. One of his tigers, magnificent country on the 10th July last, under the personal superintendence of it bad been the terror of the whole district most cowardly series of conspiracies this colony Administrateur de la Republique, Bacallen gar eiberlic canlabing from busy life) In the for months past, and is known to have catem has ever known; and in an editorial in the several natives before it was trapped. Yet this Telegraph of the 28th June, 1893, are sema animal, like the others, has been so effectively mout interesting remarks with reference to the tamed that it submits willingly to the professor, same judicially canonised saint. We shall the various communities in the Far East and M. Mollet, who has such control over them that pub'ish theas to-morrow for the information of he can even take meat from between their teeth with impunity. The collection will probably be throughout the world, and on the criticisms and ready for exhibition to the public is a few days, comments therein act out we are now, as we and after staying a week or two here will pro were when they were published, prepared to cred north, the original object being to reach stund of fail. We are quite willing to fight any man living on his own terms, but decline even Chicago. Particulars will be duly advertised.
now to kick a dead dog.
M.
SUPREME COURT.
DEATH OF SIR JAMES RUSSELL. There was a full attendance of beth branches
then why should it be outside the pale to tell the truth about a paltry half-bred Irish Hongkong official, who, by malversation VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS.of his high office, ruined the characters and reputations of two men who, however SEASON 1893-94.
mistaken (and they were not), were at brace of sulpe, of which 24 went to a slogie CYNICIsu's" letter dealing with the "Man at Chief Justice Fielding Clarke and Mr. A. G.
THE FIRST SHIPMENTS OF OUR SUPPLIES OF GARDEN SEEDS
the Wheel and the Mald who was Missed" acandal arrived too late for our Satandıy's lase; and besides it is of no public interest. So fong as the matters at issue betwees the parties comment, but after chronicing that a settlement "Cynicism's" communication can by published had been arranged, we had said enough. in the Hongkong Telegraph as an advertise- meat, and in no other form
morning, and the berch was occupied by both of the legal profession in the Supreme Court this
Wise, Acting Palsae Judge.
CORRESPONDENCE.
(We do not necnetarily andorse the opinions expressed by Correttendees be this colume).
"THE PRINCELY HOUSE" AND "HONGKONG FIRES.”
least honest in purpose and blameless in law, and directly caused the death of one
In the police court to-dar Khaleem Slogh, s of the noblest women the Far East has tivate in the Hongkong Regiment, was fined yet, seen. In some of the Americang by Mr. Wodehouse for stealing guava and for this season have arrived, and we are now States Ex-Ch'ef Justice RvsSELL would other irult from the garden of Mr. Holmes at were still unsettled, they were fale subjects for morning without alluding to the sad news which to have a little talk with that ilk regarding the prepared to book orders for prompt or forward have been lynched long before now, and Kowloon yesterday morning. He pleaded that execution. Complete Catalogues with concise he would have deserved it. Anyhow, he he did not know the garden was private pro directions for sowing can be obtained on appli.is dead, and we are now wondering which perty, though it was fenced in properly. cation, or will be posted to any address. In these of the remainder of the precious crew of THE N. C. Daily News says that the remaining French Syndicate dredgar is stil at Tientsin Catalogues the seeds are marginally sumbered unscrupulous scoundrels who assisted him in English and Chinese, and when ordering it is in his last great act of justicial fraud, will but her two centrifugal pumps are being taken
be the next to follow him over Jordan. quite sufficient to state only the numbers of the klads required.
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BIRTHS.
TELEGRAMS.
GALLOPHOBIA IN ITALY.
PAR19, August 23rd. The anti-French sets in italy have terminated. The Italian minister for foreign affaks has duly apologised. Disturbances are, however, still Several reported from some Julian Cowok officers have been suspended.
ANARCHISTS IN ITALY. Nambers of persons have been arrested in Rome and Milan, charged with attempting to organize anarchist outrages.
RIOTING IN SPAIN.
MADRID, August 28th. Riots have broken out in San Sebastian,
WEGE tht Spend
Spend forget. Steldent of the Council of Mial sters, was trying, has been Attacked by the rioters, who threw showers of stones at the windows. The Civil Guard was called out and charged the mob, with the result that peace war restored after one man had been killed and may wounded.
(Special to N: C. Daily News) GREAT FLOODS IN JAPAN.
Koax, August 18th,
Grest damage bas brem caused by floods in Gifu, Mive, and other prefectures, with serious loss of life and property,
ANOTHER STEAMER STRANDED
鲜花
The Japanese stenmabāp Sakata Maur bas gone ashore st Toaboye.. A steamer despatchel to her assistancel yesterday from Yokohama.
LOCAL AND GENERAL."
out and reat to Li Hong-chang's yamin. The dredger, our contemporary thi: ks, will eventually come to Shanghal. The Government of Macao might secure a bargain in this useful machine 1, they went the right way to work the oracle.
THE steamship Kungwo, which has been recently running between Haskow and Tehang, went ashore the other day about fifty miles above Hankow, The Yunwo was sent to the Iescue but falled to get the ship affast, and in consequence, Boyd & Co., Ltd., of Shanghai, hed la send up the necessary appliances. The Kungwe was still aground when latest advices left Shanghai.
Waiter, to Sea Captain-What was that solse in your room?
Captain-Oh, I broke the neck off a battle that I found there, because I couldn't draw out
the cork.
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Walter-But there was no other bottle in the kalau suffer Captain-is that so? Well, all I can say is putting out fires, that the stuff lasted very much like mild whisky,
answers given her by her Sonday school teacher MADOR, aged seven, had a list of questions and to learn, the first of which was "What is a missionary ?'and the answer: "One sine to teach the heathen." The 1st was doly learned, and abe went to Sunday school full of Importance that she had her lesson perfect. On her return she was asked if she had remembered the answers and she repiled: "Yes mamma; I only missed the first, and in that I only made a mistake of a penny, I said 'two cents to teach the heather,' instead of one cent."
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Proud Papa-Indeed you may, my boy, if you LITTLE Boy--Papa. ray I study elocution? wish. You desire to become a great orator, don't you?
"Yes, that's it."
"And some day, perhaps, have your voice tinglag through the halls of Congress?"
I shouldn't care for that. I want to be an after-dinner speaker."
"Ab. you are ambitions for social distinction, then ?"
"No, I want the dinners"
THE peaceful village of Aberdeen was roused from its usual somnolency on Saturday night by the faflux of two large picnic parties, comprising some fifty or alxty ladies and gentlemen bent on enjoying themselves. The visitors arrived in steam launches, one from Hungham and the other from Hongkong, and converged at the Paper Work, where, in the absence of the manager, Mr. Balley, they were most cordially sazived by his son, and shown over the establishment. After
*** olomu uma fu coʊuga to My The WHO neighbourhood lively, and the guests finally got homein good time and in the very best of spirits.
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A raws words of wisdom frem Kats Field's Washington;
It takes nine tallers to make a man, but op can often make him.hamp.
The worse dril', a young man has, the more wild oats he can sow in a day,
A little knowledge is sometimes a dangerous thing to the part y about whom it is known.
If the averagit man's wile were what he thinks she ought to be, he would not be her husband,
Go to the ant, then slaggard, unless you're too hard up. In that case you'd better go to your uncle.
The best thing that can be done with the land- SNIPZ are reported as being plentiful in Shanghai | shark is to relegate him to the domain of his sea and the North this sesson. Promising reports brethren. also come from Swatow and the varians well known resorts in the Canton river, So far as "JOAN BULL, and his neighbours" might very Hongkong sportsmen are concerned, we fear well be adapted to salt the Far East. A speclsl
Hanol to the that the interdict proclaimed by the Chinese telegram from
Courrier Mandarins la the Macao district will extend to 'Haiphong giver details of a care such as we never have here. A man named Denec brought other popular baunts of the wily snipe. All this bis comes of grossly abusing valuable privilege adultery with a tan named Fischer, Pait of And yet capital sport is reported from Deep Bay the evidence was heard with closed doors, ad Testerday. Fily gone are said to have been the Court ultimately found that "Mme. Den C active work without interference,
To Tex Extré ar tau “Homɑkous Telegraph.” SIR-I see by your Mall Supplement of the 17th August, under the heading "The Princely Heasa Again," that it is your lotantion manipulation of various companies controlled Might I ask as one interested that you will by the said "Princely Hesse." not leave Hongkong Fires out of your review ?
I think that for the murpose of comparison it is perfectly fair to take Chloa Fires vers Hong kong Fires; in fact too fair to be latter Company, considering the longer time it has been working and the large capiat it had put to its credit before the China Fire Company entered the field. Roughly speaking, about 1886 the Hong- keng Fhe shares were quoted at over $440, paying.
The Chiel Justice, on the opening of the Court, ald: Mr. Attorney-General, and gentlemen of the Bar, we cannot, take our seats here this startled as yesterday. The death of my late is, I am sure, a grief and a shock to you all, chief and esteemed colleague, Sir James Russell, and to many of as it comes home as the personal loss of a valued friend. I am sure that when he left bere he had no expectation that his life would be long preserved, as he was then Buffering from such ill-health as would cast a gloom over any man's life. He was a man who was loved for bis trde worth, kindliness of heart, and generous disposhice; and I know that he will go to the grave, which cannot yet bave closed over bim, accompanied by the dividend of $29.90 and the Chlas Fire $70, or honour, esteem and affection of all those so, paying dividend of 36. Now the Hongkong Fe Fires are quoted at $205 (no bayers), last Among whom he lived and worked, will still live in the loving memory of his friends, dividend $17.50, whilst China Fires are quoted at 380 (buyers), and last dividend $y. It is and I am quite sure that he will be mourned by the whole Colony, as one who devoted himself certainly a most deplorable state of things, and to its interests with untiring energy and fidelity. extremely galing to realise the fact that, whereas The Attorney-General:My fard, I desire on (say) twenty shares in the Hongkong Fire Company were worth nearly $9,000 a few years behalf of the Bar to express the deep sorrow with which we bave heard the very sad news of back, one is unable to get $4,000 at present the death of Sir James Russell. Most of us here
for the same number. If this is not brought not only knew him as a Judge but also knew him about by very bad management, can you as a personal friend. After an intimate connection kindly put some other more suitable name
is F consensus of on It? There with this Colony extending over a quarter of a centery, during which time he endeared himself amongst holders of this stock that
to all by his assiduity, manly straightforward- is very rotten in the state of remarks
of the Company is necessary; but then comes pension which he had surnod,
"How Is this to be brought about "7 seas, and goodness of heart, we had hoped and and that a thorough lavestigation of the affairs
and well earned, would have been a source of the qxious la see it accomplished, but no one
satisfaction to him, and would have enabled him to enjoy some degree of comfort and zest after als bardworking career in this Colony. However, it reems that that was not to be. The first time I saw Sir James Russell was on that very bench now occupied by your Lordship. To speak of him as a judge was to speak of a man who was known by all to have been most painstaking, most patient and all who courteous and kind to most came before bim. His loss is a very and one, and comes home to our hearts; and though he is gone, he bas left behind him a memory which will not be forgotten. Long shall we recollect Sir James Russell, for he will be embalmed in our memory as a man who bas been beloved by all. I have nothing more to way, except that I would ask, on behalf of the Bar, that your lordship will adjourn the Court, us a mark of respect for the memory of our late Chi- Justice.
His lordship then adjourned the Court' until to-morrow, at 10.30 a..
THE 7. O. G. T. anniversary picale is fixed for } Deep Bay, Castle Pesk, Deep Water Bay Edwife before the criminal court on a chargi of and slush, which can only, in the minds of all
Friday next, the 8th ist, not Saturday as pre- viously stated.
THE Bangkok Times bears that arrangements are shortly to be made for the payment of fees to British farles in Slam.
THE Messageries Maritimes'steamship Océanien, with the next French mall from home, left Saigon for this port at 5 am, yesterday, THE P. M. S. 9. Co.'s steamer City of Paking, with the American mail, &c, left San Francisco for this port, via Yokobama, on the and fast.
Hall Museum for the week ended Sept. grá
was seen to go into M. Fischer's room 11t II p.m, and did not come out again until 3 a.m. ↑ she is therefore sentenced to one month's Imprisonment, and he to 200 francs fine; and to pay one franc each to M, Denoc as damages." A doctor Grandmousel was fined ten france for refustrag to answer a question which he said referred to "professional secrets.”
Your
All øre: seems willing to take the initiative steps.
a name for Itself for paper has fully earned beleg Impartial and fearless-praising where praise is deserved and condemning where condemnation is necessary and the present would seem a case where its undoubted utility might be put in play to help towards the object desired.
With what idea the project to establirk offices at home was made it is difficult to fathom, for the following, showing the home workings in 1891, does not seem to justify the move:-
Premia "collected......................£43,519. 18.3. Interest £ 307. 17. Re-insurance#... 14,847. 5.
premis Retam
and cancelment 10,179. . ..
Agent, London
Commission &
Expensti Expenses of the London Office
1,530, 15.11.
of tha branches โปร cluding salaries and Commis- alon to Local Managers 10 8,583. 12. o. Loises
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thesign of "The Pharmacy," are about to open accept a substantial token of the regard of the Francis, QC, with that say. When kong Fire shares should have fallen to their
THE W turns of the number of visitors to the Cit/Particains, locladtog data of opent 'r, will be | will⋅ probely be ridiculed to death, for if is Mr. Fielding Clarke. Frank from the advanced- "share" means...a "return" of 35 per cent on are Europeans, 209; Chinese, 1.790; total Tar Chinese " braves" and the so-called savages Columbus sedata" in this country. When which w* ***wkis "late chief, and, esis). If a man (143) starts a business pa a
1,999+
rogant
and To the above miserable exhibition of drivel bonest and independent men who are not bora idiots or fools by inheritance and who knew Str James Russell at bis best, engender feelings of contempt, the Editor of the Hongkong Telegraph claims the right of a British subject, who knew
9.473 5.4 In these times of universal lamentations as to
the defanct for seventeen years, to place his opinion of "the salat" who has so intely departed, depression of trade, it is exceedingly gratifying
on record. Mr. Fielding Clarke, Chief Justice.
£$3,0034 34 74 £53.003, 3. 7. THE British craiser Rrdbois left 'Shanghai on
to see enterprise breaking out lo a fresh place,
Such statement shows that to collect August 28th, to relieve the Esb at Hankow.under highly encostaging auspices. All who
of Hongkong, is either a most admirable actor or a first-clees bumbug. Russell may have £43.539. 18.3. of premia Itentilled £10,116, 7. 11. The latter vessel pre ceeds to Ichang.
bave passed along Queen's Road Central to-day ngliced mysterious symptoms
been Clarke's esteemed collesgus and valued most have
friend"; but if so, there certainly was never expenses, or in other words one fourth of the about the region formerly occupied by the Hongkong Hotel rotisserie; and it is now SAVE the San Francisco Chronicle: The Duke anything to show it when they formed the total premala. No wonder therefore that Hong- announced that Messrs. Fleteber & Co., under of Veragua has signified his willingness to Full Court; but rather the
delicacy, so present price.
At the meeting of the Company on the roth rst-class drog-dre 11 25. Queen's Road American people the shape of contributions. characteristic of Hongkong's very own legal March, Last in Hongkong, the Chairman, the Central, under thoroughly competent manags A New York paper is responsible for the absurd Joss, turned the Supreme Court Estos com Hon. J. T. Bell-Irving, I reported to have said
• and bearing in mind that $17 per ment, with the very best class of stock. Funberides of getting up such a testimonial. The project bination of the New Cat and Whitechapel, and Runounced shortly in our advertising columns, preposterous to assume that such feeling a civilisation of Fiji, attempted to stop the flowing the mid
grande for the services of Christopher side of Animadversion and ** abuse
he was promptly at satisfied, I trust you will not be dis- Now what' on earth has that to say to the Christopher started on his voyage of discovery span and he measly sought a new route to Indis. The esteemed colleague. To say that Sir James capital offico and is course of time it increases he ran against Russell was loved in this colony for kis true til it has reached 10,000, would he be "dis fact that in such a some of the lands fringing our continent worth, kindliness of heart and generous and to receive of the income from the does not entitle him to the gratitude of a disposition, and that he will go to his grave
ing to reap this wonderful return of 35 per cent By and by some American paper will start a of those among whom he lived and worked-is how many original investors are there now exist subscription list to raise fund for the descens gratuitous misrepresentation of the truth And how about those who bought their shares af for which no justification can be found.
or so? The argament is absurd and 500. dents of Nosh in the direct line, to show our
kering gratitude to the man who saved the rice from Nobody in Hongkong il mourn his loss,
at the time, Telegraph, who, out of pure Carisilan would not have been sorry if he had lived justin conclusion "it may fairly be naked--why a little longer in order that, he might have teen hould the Floogkong Five Insurance Company Company, the Chius Fire, has been steadily As Mr. Attorney. perding. himself in his true,
PRO BONO PUBLICO. General Goodman knew kasthan nothing of the going up 2. ⠀ dear departed, and in his somewhat lagabriops eulogy of the late Chief Justice's meriin, which Shanghal, 26th August, 1893,
to the important subject dealt with b he practically admitted were to him a sealed We shall be glad to publish any letters relenting: book (excepting on the rollicking pension ques-
our Shanghal correspondent.-EL, RI Telegraph.] tion to dear to the Civil Servant of every ginde) preserved a modest discreetness which was hardly. to be looked for, we will overlook his ridiculous
a man who attempt to make a martyr. universally known to be quite the reverss but
Our: Bangkok contemporary, Ako Slam Mr. Goodman must not Imagine that the Hong- keng community will consider Russell's death a mad loss to this colony, for exactly the contrary Obierveral August 24th publiher the sub ined is the case. Instead of being embalmed report of the loss of the Siamese barque Eus in our memory as a man who has been beloved Fan, supplied y Capt. Wagner of that y casel,
On the 27th August, at No, 25 Seward Road, New York to Liverpool, for the Manila munich-savages for menstain fastnesses of the people lying four hundred years after his time. accompanied by the honour, esteem and affection $30,000 which he had-formerly got ) :Besides,
in North Formons hava again been on the war path, About a fortnight go a detachment of At Tientsia, on the 24th August, the wife of Tax Amigo del Pueblo ways that a complete Celestial warriors marched forth from Taipeb-fa E. GORDON LOWDER, of a daughter,
electric-lighting plant has been shipped from in all the glosions panoply of war to punish the killing some Chines who had Shanghai the wife of E. Stevens, 1, M. Customs. | pailly,
strayed into
A few of the "braves" returned not many-the others are chin-chioning "Jom
that worthy's own special Valhalia. The "savages," who apparently know something of
of a daughter.
Salvation Army Miss-Have you been washed
In blood 7
Old Soak-Yes,' once. Then my aase collided with
The Hongkong Telegraph, the Hongkong Hotel lamppost
HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1893.
Fox obstructing a public road at Yau-ms-if by setting aut four large Iron girders, yesterday Wong Wo Cheung, engineer, was fined $5 by 'the magistrate to-day!
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untamed warriors from Honan luto an amber strikes it, and it thinks it can get any cheap cade, and then quietly gave them the happy | advertising by working it. despatch. The Governor of Formosa mis
| been taught a severe lesson which it will take chant, of 2, Stanley Street, was found dead in his opuente that werk meat, and a few other doveli ba steadily going down hill whilst the sixter -
announced to the Throne that the savages harp YESTERDAY afernoon Mr. G. P. Hargens, mer them some time to forget.
room, under somewhat suspicious circumstances, Mr. Hargens, who was formerly lo the employ of It is rumoured that the lawsults pending elace the Bantam sunk the Amigo and two cargo- A RATHER loudly dressed "gentleman stepped Sleman & Co, at Shanghal, and afterwards at boats may be settled out of court, and the offend into the gentlemen's department of a well-kdora Canton, took over what remained of the business store the other afternoon and in a superellods of Nandia & Co. after Mr. Naudio absconded; ing vessel may perhaps have to be sold.
tons that would have neitled a graven image and since that time the deceased had been trying hard to work up a paying business, until some THE Agent of the Messageries Marlines Co. into anger uttered the single mandatory word
Neckties."
fate is age, when he complained in it
left" laforms us that awing to an accident to ker
And he threw back his head as if the polte friends that he had been machinery the stes mihip Yarra did not leave Shanghal for this part paill 5 o'clock this morn-sssistant was entirely beneath his sotice. Tie by his assistant, Wolff, a fonder confidential Lag: Her departure for Europa will therefore be toplofty air sggravated the salesman, but le clerk of Naudia & Co., now supposed to have quietly displayed a number of late patterns th bolted to Salgon Slace then Mt. Hargens constantly bemoaned his misfortunes, and a deft band.
"These," said be, obregalously, "are the vitr several times last week he expressed his newest thing, and are excellent quality at is desire to go home and end it all with a bullet, His friends tried to laugh lim out of his depres Twenty-five cents!! haughtily responded slon, and thought they had succeeded.
SIR "JUDAS" RUSSELL. SHORTLY after noon yesterday we received a communication sent by direction of his Excellency the Governor, stating that a telegram had been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies in London, to the effect that Sir Jars RUSSELL, C.M.G., late Chief Justice of deladey. Hongkong, was dead. We were not
Rer. Thegg Mrs. Thugg, 1 must have $5 greatly surprised;, and we were not, as extra this raonth,
Mri. There--For what purpose? most unthinking persons would probably-Rer Thorg--The bishop calls next month
felt sad; our impression and hope was that | with ! .
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by all, se ML. Goodman apparently imagiose, ho, with his shipwrecked crew, arriv od al Chief Justice Martell will be remembered as the Bangkok from Singapore on August stud The Bus Fan leli Bangkok in April li
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Imagine, supremely glad. In truth wo 1 and I want 10 Chinese converts to surprise him | the customer, "Twenty-Eve,cents} Do 10 Saturday night he was to bays gone on a plenler | most bitter, ame-sided, unjust and univarastoogkong, after lying idle fa'the rivés al bout 18- Uke a man who would wear a 25-cent reckill? party, but absented himself without Siving By detested Jaden who ever sat on the Hodgins, with a crew of twenly, Mon 79 and·
Say, do I look like scent dadele then reason; and the next that was heard of Bench pr
about me to indicate that I—" him was that he was found dead at bischambers What do we personally think of the late Chinese, and a Norwegian mata. After reiting the GARGANTUA of Hongkong social fe, A Impedi 1 decred dated August 24th appoints anything our pardar, sir, meekly interpond in Stanley Street. Hit boy old he had been Rastell? We don't think we are sme A her running gear. In Hongkong we left for the Jerrains of the Hongkong Bench, Chang Chi-kuang, Acting Brigadier Genel of
the Fencada res, to the command of the Wanchow the sexistant, but with a suggestive selokleta taking mediciza," A do mortem examination greater lebelded political parties, mas Tanzkok so the 16th June, with a general would suffer a little of the bodily pains the set tiet, oke General Chat Ching pass in the corner of bingould agityme CT is being Weld this aftenope, and an inquest will Siturly prejudload and serpilons arbiter of Koereworth bre (2000, which was
16-6ems connier la at the other and of the store) "I follow as pHOW KY PARTNIC/ and mental strains which, in his judicial i who has bog n transferred to the Festaderos,