Intimations.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
AERATED WATER S.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1893.
Sto transit glesia mandi! Baron de Horn, who THIS afternoon a rickala göing rapidly along was commited for stal at the next Slagspore Queen's Road West ran over a three-year-old asstres the other day, upon a charge of dewana Chinese child near Possession Street. A native tion against a 6-m of anlicitore la that colony,policeman happened to be on the spot, and lill lies in the "jug, ball not bring forthcoming. promptly had the infant and the ricksha coelle Who would not pity the lat of a poor failes both taken to the nearest police station, the Baron-and especially that of a Yanken German former being thence removed to hospital and. Baron ?
the latter to the Central Station.
WEATHER permitting. Professor Mas will re-
It appears that the lighters ran down by the appear before the public to-night with his wild
gun-boat Daphne at Nagasaki early this month, WATER-T
FATER.—The "Water]'used is absolutely beats at West Point, being now, we are glad to ware belag employed to raise a sunken jonk in learn, quite recovered from the effects of the the harbour. The local paper states that no panther Pluton's tender manifestations of esteem. | light war'exhibited at night to warn vessels of STEAMJPLANT.---Of the latest and most After the excllig events of his last two perform the obstruction to the fair-way, or if there was a
ances, no doubt there will be a'large attendance light it was too feeble to be seen. A claim of | powerful type.
to-night, especially as he advertises "perform$100 for the damage done was made next day, ance as usual,"
but according to the Kole Chronicle, the matter SUPERVISION.-The whole process
was eventually settled by the gun-boat paying of manufacture li under the
half this amount. continuous supervision of a qualified English Chemist
The PRODUCT-Will bear comparison with the Waters made by the most noted makers is England.
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DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LD,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS.
SEASON 1893-94-
A RATHER 'ly pilater's error occurred in "Mariner'a” letter which arpeared in last right's issue of the Telegraph. Our corres pondent was made to say The fact is, the and was moving west by nort all the time," whereas what was intended to appear was that the typhoon was moving north by wait. Of course, to the initiated this correction le un
ajriment for three weeks, on the strength of an affidavit which I have no doubt was an exceedingly improper one. We shall have to be more careful about these affidavits where it is stated that "the principal witness is lying sick at Canton" and other nonsense of that son. Is there any dispư'a as to the rate of interest?
Mr. Francis-There has been interest upon
Interest.
His lordship-On the pleadings there is an allegation that the rate of intercat was changed. That is denied, is it not 7-Yes
Alter some more conversation, Mr. Francis drew no a minute, to which Mr. Leach assented, setting forth the terms of the reference to the Registrar,
His lordship then gatered judgment to the effect that the defendant consented to judgment for the amount sued for, with costs, less deduc- tions to be assessed by the Registrar: the minute of Counsel to be handed to the Registrar, and liberty given to apply in Chambers.
until they cannot come. It Is only a pretence that he intends to get advice because he has no money nr friends, and cannot get a lawyer in any way.
His Worship called for the next witness, who was found to have been in court all the time, Pilsoner therefore objected to his evidence, which, however, was taken.
Ti. Pereira, clerk in the Stag Hotel, said he saw the $10 bring handed over by Mr. Airey to the defendant. He was not sure about the date, but thought it was the 13th.
F. W. Callies, maner in the Stag Hotel, said he saw the $ic lent, but he was quite sure it war the 13th.
His Worship -Prisoner, I bave not the slightest doubt you did get the $10 by false pre tences, but as you are charged with doing it on the 18th and the evidence is not clear, you are discharged.
On the next count,
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appear on the articles as subscribers describe themselves as merchants, which is omewhat exple team to which we have no objection. The nobleman who purchased the old ship at suction and sold her to the Company is a Mr. Leong " Kwong Chune, and is said to the Cantonese mandarin, who is also manager of the concern, The name of Mr. Harry Wicking does not
appear in the Company's articles, but it does in this morning's Datly Press. However, the paint we want to get at is simply this-is this old ship, with bollers which, to say the least, hare been under suspicion for a long time past, in condition to command a passenger lence from the Government? The repairs | to the
bave ship
been
carried under most experienced superintendence- a better engineer or straighter man than Mr. Andrew Johnston this colony has never known and presumably, they have effective;
but really we don't see why the Government Marine Surveyors should have been yesterday's plenic,
on
been
nor
typhoon was several boeris head of Dr. Daberck endeavouring to extort money from a blind THE ANTI-MORPHINE-CRUSADE 4 and 5 p.m., defendant came to my place, and why they should have been made the subj et of
necessary, but we make it all the same in justice
to" Mariner."
THE Korean Government is said to have under contemplation the establishment of a big trading [38 company for the rurgose of obtaining a new source of reve ne. The business of the projected company being connected with Shangtal, there ls, Fars the Japan Mail, tilk of sppolating a WATSON & CO., LD. Kores Consult that place. As to the company, 4020,000 rys (800010 Japanese yen) is to be supplied from the royal coffers, while the Mini- sters of State and other bigh functionari:saya to contribute sums of 10,000 rys each. MR. WALTER BESANT calculates that hundreds of people are making over £1000 a year by literature of various kinds; that at least 30 in England alone are making over £1000, at icast six
seven over £acco, and at least one of two this year not less than £4000. The successful iterateur would seem therefore to be a little more comfortably provided for than for this season have arrived, and we are now the scavenger whom Grant Allen recently prepared to book orders for prompt or forward apothesized, and to whose ennobling occpatos he advised aspiring authors to turn their atten- Execution. Complete Catalogues with concletion as a mate salable field for their energies. directions for nowing 'can he obtalued on appil cation, or will be posted to any address. In these Catalogues the seeds are margin⚫lly numbered In E-glish and Chinees, and when ordering it is quite officicat to state only the numbers of the kinds required.
THE FIRST SHIPMENTS OF OUR SUPPLIES OF
GARDEN SEEDS
Orders from one pernon, of from $5.00 to $1000, a'lawed 25 per cent, discount ; over $10.00. an extra 5 per cent.
CLAY'S FERTILISER.
THE H.K. & S Bank plcale party rolled up in their thousands at the pelice court to-day to answer the charge of assaulting the steersman ei the ferry launch Rising Star on the 23rd lost Mr. H. L. Dennys was for the proseculica and Mr. G. J. Phillippo for the defence. A counter- charge was entered against the steersman, lo the effect that be assuffed some of the party. His Worship fixed the case for 30 this afternoon, but later, owing to the bad weather necessitating the presence of the crew on board the launch to keep her safe, a further adjutnment was granted by consent until Monday, at 3.30 pm.
AT the Magistracy to-day, before Commander Hastings, a rascally Chinaman was charged with "ing-song" girl. The poor girl deposed that on the 220d inst, the defendant, who was quic a stranger to her, came to her house and asked prisoner threatened to throw tar ever her. These for 81.40. The money not being forthcoming visits and threats were renewed from time to time, until the police were appealed to, and finally defendant was arrested. He made a rambling statement in defence and was foed $3 or four- teen days' hard labour. How often is the Blind Goddess called upon to "wink the other eye" in the Hongkong Palico Counta ?
WRITING under date the doth inst, the Hankow corespondent of the Mercury says I hear that one of the leading Russlin' firms is exporting a good quantity of tus plants and appliances with the intention of starting plantations in the mountains of south-east Rutla also said to be going to Russia under contract with the same firm. It is not unlikely that southern Russia offers everything necessary for growing tea successfully, and China may well look out for another blow to its tes trade, if these experiments are carried on with the same energy here. Capital could undoubtedly be raised in abundance in Russia and the well-known Russian patriotism and particularism would, no doubt, ensure the support of everyone, from the whole
ale dealer to the consumer. The Natives in Home places offered a good deal of opposition to the plants being taken out of the country. They seem to fear the appearance of other ́tivals in the field.
A batch of Chinese labourers to
with which they seem to have been inidated
THE TYPHOON.
Onthe 15th inst. a typhoon was notified almost simultaneously by the Hongkong Observatory difference is the arrangements for publication, and the Spanish Consul (though, owing to the
the latter was received by the press and became public property about twelve hours before the formes), and since then the barometer has slowly rough.
Warrant
At the Maghiracy today, before Mr. Hastlugs, Au A Kwan was charged with keeping West. He pleaded that he had ceased to do a marphine inf:cifon divan at gt, Queen's Road business in morphine since Saturday last, when the new Morphine Ordinance came into force.
Tospector Quincey stated :—At 5 p.m. yester- day went to defendant's house with pillow box on top of a settee, behind a small (produced). I saw the defendant sitting on a table. I asked him where the master of the house the premises, and found a box costaining two
не 罗文章。 said “Gone to Canton." I searched hypodermic syringes, and a bettle baif full of some liquid. I cannot swear that it is morphine, I also foual six empty rottles, two of which were labelled "morphine," and two cardboard boxes which had traces of white powder Inside address of the Medicat Hall plated. I also and were also labelled "morphine," with the found a book containing entries of patients names, and another book containing entries of purchases, but nothing, to show that they referred to merpble more than anything else, la the table at which defendant was sitting were two drawers, one belog fitted with slot to drop colos in like a fill; and there were tanide it 15 cents in copper and some cast. I omitted to mention that one of the two sysloges produced to Court was half fail of some duid when I foard li in defendant's house. It ha 'not ko now. Mr. Sproner, chief excise efficer of the Opium Farm, saw it while it was half full."
His Worship Was Mr. Spooner with you when you went to the place?-No, but he looked at the syringe this moraleg.
James William Osborne, proprietor of the Bay View Hotel, szil:-On the 19th, between
greeted me in a very friendly manner. I do not know him at all. He said he bad just retained from New York ; his ship had sailed from New | York to Singapore, loaded timber there, and had visit to Hongkong I had asked him to bring me then come to Hongkong; that during his former a Waterbury watch, and he bad now come with the watch, I did not remember anything about it. He then went on talking about San Francisco, and appeared very familiar with many paria and gave me a Waterbury, waich and chalo. of California. that I know. He ordered drinks
When I went dowostales I left him upstairs Waterbury watches. He said he would send me with some other people. He had two other next day a ball-keg of corned pork and another of corned beef, which be said I had asked him to bring from California. He explained that when he last left Hongkong he salled to San Francisco, then round to New York, and then further conversation before I went downstains back to Slagspore and Hongkong. We had afterwards he followed down and came lots the bar. I went in, as he sent for me, and be asked me to land him gro. I told him I was not in the habit of lending money, bat he persisted. and at last. I lent him $. He called himself Capt. Wilson, of the ship Centennial, and signed chits in that name. I saw him sign them. (Chits produced.) The bar boy saw me hand over the $. I never saw him again, I had never seen him before.
Ma Tean, bar boy at the Bay View Hotel, gave conoborative evidence.
Prisoner had no defence.
Detective Sergeant Green proved the arrest, and also two pierloos convictions against the accused.
HWorship (locking at the record):-Why, you are only just out of gaol! You were released on the 13th, and arrested again on the zeeb.
Prisoners, sir. Prisoner, having been duly cautioned, reserved his defence and was commlited for trial.
In the next case,
A high class Fertiliser for Pot Plants and for IT was Gilbert who fathered and fashioned the use in the Garden generally; it supplies natura. † proverb that the policeman's 1 t is not a happy gaze down and the weather has turned very against the will, bearing the label and stamp,return I got a chỉ: signed "Captain Wilson," to
one; and there is an individual in this colony who regards the satirist as a sceand Salomon. He is the wee bit loon" who guards Pedder's wharf when the sun goes down, and whose ilevance is as follows A certain resident comes nightly to bail his steam launch, but fa- .........$4.00tead of doing it himself he causes "boy" to
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TELEGRAMS.
THE "HAPPY FAMILIES” OF SOUTH
AMERICA.,
THE BRAZILIAN REVOLUTTION,
LONDON, September 27 b.
marck before him sounding a whistland, ye ken, it's a pecceman's wbustle that be blaws, and that's nae as it sbould be! For should a rape of a robbery accur right here, how is the pleece- MER PRAVILAF Body who blew ?" Not being lo a position to decide this delicate question, we now pass it on to those who can.
A TILIGRAM from Korea, published in Japanese native papers, reports that a gale, accompanied br heavy rains, visited Fusan early on the morning of the 3rd inst. The storm was at its belght at noon, the sea running high off the shore of Fusan. The southern embankment of
the Foreign Settlement in that part war broken at fourteen different places, the residents living gear the beach. being obilged to seek abelter further inland. Four ast-houses were washed away, and fire other smaller buildings were considerably damaged, one cargo boat and one fsblog boat being wrecked. Much damage wis done to rice and beans. The storm it reported to bave been experienced in Jinsen the same day. The damage was, however, very slight, Another violent blow, with heavy rains, visited the latter post on the 7th inst.
The Singapore Free Press of the arst instant says that the silver screen subscribed for by the Chiacic communtiy of Singapore for presentation to Sir Ceal Salth has been received from Canton, where it was made. The screen is made of salla silver and cost $1.405. It stands about feet high and in divided into :ven parts, on each of which is fo scribed in English a summarised trans- lation of part of the address présented to Sir Cecil Smith before his departure from Singapore. The middle inscription bears the following
'Piescaled by the Chinese community of Singa pore to his Excellency Sir Cecil Clementi Smith, G.C.M G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements, as a recognition of the benefits they derived during the time his Excel, Iency was Governor of the Straits Settlements." The screen will be forwarded from Singapore to England
The Observatory notices rued yesterday were as follows:-
September 27th, 10.10 a.m.-Typhoon zow in Northern Luzon, moving north-westward as present
Sep ́ember 27th, 10.10 Barometer falling; light north breeses; sex slight; weather
And so it was, until early this morning, when a fadlaaddana, at
Join endusty became very marked.
The Observatory notice of this mornlog says:-
28th, 755 am. Black south cone hoisted, Typhoon south-south-east of Hongkong; appears 8.30 am Gun fired ona rosad. 10.30 a.m.
gale expected in Hongkong to be moving westward at prevent. North-cast
This prediction seems so far remarkably Accurate The wind has been growing stronger, and comes steadily from the Dorth-east. All the small craft in the harbour fled for shelter before DOOD, and by 1,30 most of the steamships had Memnon, Garlic, and other vessels which were gone into Kowloon Bay or Yau-ma-ti Bay. The
to have left Hongkong slayed in shelter and kept up steam. The feny launches stopped running about zoon.
Very few mishaps have to be reported, as the wind never get beyond a strong gale. The tide was about half its fall height, and the wind drove it constantly over the Praya. Messrs. More & Selmund's store was flooded by one stray the PIRYA Reclamation. A steam-launch, sen, and several sampans came to grief abut bringing a bevy of fair damsels ashore about 3 p.m., bad the greatest dißculty in getilag to Pedder's Wharl, but managed to effect a fanding without any serious accident,
SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,
(Before Chief Justice Fielding Clarka.) ·
September 18th.
BELILIOS ", SIN TAK FAN,
This was an 'action brought by the Hoa, E. R. Balillos, to recover a sum of $73,178.88, being the balance, with interest at 9 per cent, due in respect of a loss of $125,000 on 500 shares of the Chios Sugar Refinery Co. The money was advanced in September, 1889.
Mr. A. J. Lench, instructed by Mr. E, C, Ellis (of Mr. V. H. Descan's office, appeared for the
defendant
special toast. They had a certain duty to perform and it is fairly to be presumed that they did it so far as they could. "And of coume the responsibility is theirs,
- We wish the Profandis every measure of success, but we are bound to record our oplalon that yesterday's so-called trial trip and the farcical proceedings connected with it opens the door to suspicion that the reports current in Chinesa shipping circles for weeks past may not have been allogether without foundation.
CORRESPONDENCE,
- [Wa do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by Correpondents do this column,į
FILOTAGE IN THE INLAND SEA. To tas Korrux of the “Horarono TelegRAPR." 51-With reference to a' letter under the in your issue of the 15th on the subject of Pitst signature of "Martoe Insurance, which appeared age in the Inland Sea of Japan, with your per- mission I would like to put before the public the question from the owners' and charterers' priat of view, which naturally differs from the conten- tloss of one whose interests lie with the licensed plots, as "Marine Insurance's" views evidently do
In the first place it is, I think questionable taste referring to the seeldent which happened to the steamship Torrides while under charge of an unlicensed pilot. (This is ubaolute non- stase-Ed. H. K. Telegraph.] The shipping community is well aware that more shipping casualties have eccurred in the Inland Sea with licensed plats on board than with unlicensed ones. To anyone acquainted with the Inland Sea it must te apparent that the pilotage pr Then do you mean to say that you hand
sen's no difficully, and the knowledge required round your "exhibits "For anyone to see ?-Na;
'for safe wavigation of it can be acquired by the syringe was it Court, waiting for the case to
steady and painstaking men in a very short come on, and he saw it on the table.
time. The present number of licensed pilots There were ten or twelve coolles on the verandah,
is ilmalted and many thoroughly good men Witness, contingig bis evidence, said:
cannot obiala a certificate on that account a few yards from the defendant, when the
Stephen Henry Schuldt, manager of the
and it to with much regret I have to say that search was made, There was also a bottle of "Rotisserie," Hoogkong Hotel, uld:-On the
some of the pilots holding licences cannot the Government anti-mcphine mixture hanging evening of the 19th I was absent, and on my command the confidence of those inte rested in the safe navigation of vessels, with letter under and with the contente intact. The cork had not the effect that the writer had called, and was all due respect to the wiiter of the been drawn. I asked, the coolies who was in sorry to miss me, and would call again. I review, and to the "strict surveillance exercised charge of the hause, and they said defendant thought it might be Capt. Wilson of the 7 by the Marine Department." Steady, sober was the man, so I took him into custody.
mopyla. Dekkadant afterwards came and said men are required for the handling of steamers His Worship Have you any of the coolles he was the writer of the chit. He is a complete in narrow waters, and if "Marine Insurance here to give evidence ?-No, but I have an
stranger to me. Ho raid he had been to Bay can ratify me that the present number of excise officer of the Optam Farm, who will give View and gives Osborne a watch which he licensed Inland Ses pilots bear that character I evidence that he saw an injection administered and promised. He also effered me watch, shall admit that my argument in favor of employ after the Ordinance came into force.
which I refused to accept. I suspecte rame og uall eased men has partly broken down Was he with you when went there 7-Nothing. Aber alle conversial, an American Bember of licensed plots to do the work providing always that there is a sufficient only myself and a Chloess Sergeant, No. 190.
was master of the Centennial, Did yea yourself see any infection admiols.ship, and that she was as far out he could effectively and that some organisation could be tered ?-Na.
not bother to go and get money on board, so
serived at to arold A steamer being kept waiting be asked me for $20. adding that $10 would
for a pilot. do. I referred to the Hongkong Telegraph and
The greatest hardship, however, which prevents found that the name of the master of the Cen-self to owners of casual steamers visting Japan tennial was Colcord, not Wilson. I asked him is in the differential charges for pilntage in the how he accounted for that, and he said that he aland Sex Agents of regular liners employ had been, siek when the ship arrived, and had their own men At either a fixed lary sent the mate to report the ship; be sad Color round ram for sich vessel, with no cord was his mate's name. I have not his stipulation is to draught, whilst an occast mak matter, and tore up the note. It was signed foot for the Inland Sea, and If the vessel stops at chit now; at first I thought nothing of the steamer has to pay the tariff fes ot say $6 per Captain Wilson. The bar-boy saw him write Majitalake in bunker or cargo coal the exorbitant ft, and received it from him and gave it to me. sum of $3 per foot is charged extra. These to the I did not lead bim any money. I never saw charges printed on the receipted bills for pilategé him before, nor afterwards,
at the present time, shbough I question very Corroborative evidence having been given by
much if the amounts represented on these receipts the clerk and bar-bay of the "Rotisserie," prisoner actually pass fa toks into the pilote bands. There was committed for trial.
appears to be no unity among licensed pilots In the Inland Sea, and carequently competition is so keen that whoever makes the highest retur gets the job, though at the same time those who have to pay, be they owners or charterers, are
make the best arrangement he can for getting hig maleted in the extent of the printed teilff rates. This being so, an owner must protect himself and
work done by some trustworthy man, withouta licence, whois prepared to do that work for a fair. charge and whose receipt bears on the lace of it the actual amount he has received
You cannot say whether this is morphine or not ?No.
have the liquid analysed. Ball $75.
I will remand the care for eight days and
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Cheung Plog W, of 302, Queen's Road West. charged by Sergt. W McDonald with a breach of the Morphine Ordinance, pleaded that he had 21st September, when sotice was given that it discontinued the morphin- business since the
was to be stopped.
The proseculor gave evidence very similar to that in the preceding ewe. He mentioned that he went to the house with two Chinese detectives and an excise officer of the Oplum Farm.
His Worsblo-What has the Farm, to do with the cate?-He was the informer. The warrant was issued on his information. He says he saw the defendant perform an injection that morning.
October in order to have an analysis made of His Worship remanded the case until the 6th
the liquid found in the boare. Ball $75-
Lo A Lam, 340 Queen's Road West, charged by Sergeant Cuthbert with a breach of the Morphine Ordinance, was likewise remanded until to-mor ow week. In this case the sergeant had nobody with him except an excise officer, who gave the information.
COUNT VON ULRICH.
At the Magistracy to-day before Ms. Hastings, Josel von Ulrich was brought up on emand, charged with obtaining $10 from Mr. W. C Airey, $5 from Mr. J. W. Osborne, and three watches and chains worth $16.30 from Mr. Yoshiu Tonuma and attempting to obtala $20 from Mr. 8. H. Schmidt, all by falas pretences, on various days this month. He pleaded not
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In the next caSO, Prisoner admitted having obtained three Waterbury watches and chains by false pretences Yoshla Tonton, pasistant in the Mitani Bus. Company Limited, at 8, Queen's Road, Hong san Kaiths, agents for the Waterbury Watch
korg, said: -About 2.20 p.m. on the igh lest. defendant came to the office and whid to see some watches and chains. Csupplied him with three, which he took; he then aid he had no money, and he signed a chit for the value- "Captain Werner, care of Butterfield and Swire, So long as the present system of licensed The watches cost $4.70 each, and the chairs pllats exists, so long will the necessity of employ 75 cents each, making the total $16.35. He tolding outside men exist also, and “Marine Insur me to send round the chit to Butterfield & ¦ ance” can rest assured that the risk run is no Swire's office and collect the money, or he greater with the one than with the other. would call in later and pay. He took the watches
Yours faithfully, and chains away, and I never saw him again, I had never seen him before.
Hongkong, September 28th, 1893, Prisoner reserved his defence, and was com mitted for trial,
LATE TELEGRAMS. ·
THE "PROPONTIS.".
magistrate is the Shanghai Mixed Court, the plaintiff, and Mr. 3. J. Francis, Q for the and' introduced himself as Mr. Miller, of the by the Government, between Hongkeandthe death of Emin Pasha,
the
The rebel forces have rgain borsbarded Rio loud crash in Chu Tek-ping's for the metle, I suppos?
good)
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LONDON, September 8th. The Khedive of Egypt will pay a visit to London and other pants of Europe in the spring. That venerable specimen of naval architecture formerly known as the British steamship
September rath. Several meetings of miners took place yester William Charles Airer, proprietor of the Stag Frodentie and now ransmed the Hong Sing day at which the late riots were condemsed by Hotel, sald ---On the 18th inst, defendant came she is destined to carry passengers, if permited the men and ascribed to the riff-r
"and Coluese Customs, MACAO, saying he was recom. Singapore, Hong" and "Sing" are
Reports from the Congo confirm the news of mended to me by Captain Palmer, and asked if doubtims this most original and unique specimen I was Mr. Alrey. I saked if he had any written of nomenclature le due to the perfervid and Another riot between Mohamedans and Hindas
ALLAHABAD, September rath. latradaction from Captain Palmer, and he said al-pervading genius of Mr. Hany Wicking-went occurred at the village of Bosuntpar la the Patos he had not, having only just left one of the on a trial trip yesterday, and the Daily Press diyisipa of Bengal on the 7th. A drove of cattle cruisers. He asked for a room, and I took bins prints three-quarters of a column of slush in
were passing en routs to Diaspora for the Com upstairs and showed him one. He said he was connection with the crise, although what missarist, to charge of some half a dearn Maho. married and wanted to bring his wile. He went faterest it had for the Hongkong public we are medan butchers, when they were forcibly de on telling me what he had known of the quite at a loss to Imagine. How much, if any. talsed by hotel in former days, and ended by asking thing at all, did our contemporary get for the refusing to give up the cattle, a tow became mob of Hindus. The butchers me for five dollars. I had not 85 note, most extraordinary advertisement, and who paid feminent, and the attitude of the mob became Mr. Francis-I don't think it could be dealt so I lent him gro. I saked i he had way for it, if anytblog were paid, wè reither 'know so hide were eventually compelled to fire a with conveniently now. It may be that some boxes or luggage, and he sald be would get nor care. However, we regret to
threatening that the police, who we few In questions may crop up which will have to come them next morning, as it was getting dusk then fourna lapa degraded by this sort of sire volley of buckshot, killing two men and severely
see numbers, and he lay!tad me before your lordship for rettlement,
His lordship-Well, you consent to judgment - with himself and Ceptala Palmer. Alean robbish. The in this colony, or anywhere wounding a third." The mob then dispersert
take a trip la A Isuncă
else for that matter, beyond those financially Colonel Yate has finished his work in the engaging the room, defendant went away, saying interested, carescent about the Propontis, az Khusk Valley and is going to Mested, Hla he had to see his wife, who had been sick. I the opletons of Messrand, we won't mention settlement with his Russian colleague has been, never saw him again, but on the zoth the police their nameswho are setout in such a ridiculous accepted by the Algban representative, and
Pray
whatever candle bayo been decided as having happened.
vialous of the Boundary Commission, are NOW closed. The Afghan entivators have quietly moved off the lands, which were irrigated by these canals.
WITH reference to a paragraph appearing in our HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1893. | Fast night's lasue anest the flogging of a criminni
who had attempted to assult the Chinese ||
Mercury of the and lost, remarks :-The severe - bambooing which the convict Chu Teh ping Mr. Francis-On behalf of the defendant, my received yesterday morning seems only to have lord, I consent to judgment with costs. That is stimulated that worthy's desire to get the better we admit the amount of the origins! advance, of his gaaiers by hook or by craoir, About 7 $133.000; and we ask your lordship to refer the o'clock last ever g the Sergeant on duty in matter to chambers to take accounts between Hongkow Police Station was startled by hearing 'parties.
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His lordship-It is only a question of with police about the Station made dungeon, when they found that the desperate Mr. Francis-It is a little more. man confined there had very nearly escaped His lordship-I could not do it now? from them in a manner which would have precluded Il possibility of recapture. Chu Teb
had made a determined attempt to put the climax on a long series of crimes by committing suicide, and he had very nearly succeeded. The exhibit, better than anything else in his escar affair is very curious one, and serves in the ingenuity and deterraination of this danger. ous criminal.
When brought back from the Mixed Court he was shackled hand and fest and fastened to a ring in the floor by a long chain
de Janelin, but the attack, which was made on Sunday, the 24 b inst., was not successful. Many persons were killed, including numbers of women and children, and much damage was done to property.
THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.
A number of rebel torpedo boats attacked the men-of-way lying in the roadstead off Esenos Ayres, but were repolard, and their crews were captured. Several officers were killed in the
engagement,
LOCAL AND GENERAL We are Informed by the Agent of the Austrian Lloyd's S. N. Co. that the Company's steamer Marquis Dacquakam Tell Kobe for this post at 9'a in-day.
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Mr. Franci-Not for any particular amount, but for what shall be found due. with interest?
His lordship-Yon admit the loan of $135,000, were making enquiries, and I told them whathad fashion in this morning. Whooker," balit at been used by the Afghans contrary to the pro
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The Propontis is the old " Glasgow in 1864, which after a somewhat interesting caster was sold at auction by order of the "engkong Supreme Court some months ago, when she realised a tride over $40,000, not a very extravagant sum for a vessel registered 1387 pat and 3132 gross tonnage. She was
Mr. Francis-Yer; and we want accomo's la ba Defendant, when asked if he wished to cross passing under ble handcuffs and leg-Irons. By taken of the compound interest charged upon the examine, sald:-As there are three or fourcharges some means or other, at present unexplained, can. Plafariff has held a number of our shares against me I wish your Wezahl, to postpone he connfred to free himself from the patent is the Chias Sugar Refinery and he has to the case until next week, so that I can get legal ateel handcuffs, and then, with the assistance of render an account to us of the money which advice. I am not guilty on all the charges nips torn from his clothing, he slipped off the he has received in leg-irans, and stood, as far as the liberty of his
respect of these shares. except one, There has
new farms of H WorshipThe case has been adjourned bought by Chinese and, according to rumour part of the country, has been attacked by an: limbs was concertied, a free Ho Beat tore
bis clothing and manufactured a kind of rope which are now of, considerable value, and THERE must be something radically wrong in out of the strips, which he threw over a window which dividends have possibly been received. the management of Victoria Gaol. Following sash and strong himself op by the neck. The What we want is an account all dealings and on the attack made by a prisoner on Governor window frame, however, bicke under the wright tressactions between the parties in respect of the Lethbridge, one of the watders has now been and made the crash which called the attention advance of as coo want to make it perfectly badly hurt by a convie, in exactly the same ofthe Sergeant on duty. Chu Teh-ping was again clear that the original advance fe admitted. It way with one of the heavy GAURöm-bella asid | secured, not without difficulty, and to-day work- | was disputed originally, ford'shot diffi,” The injured man is a stalwart | men are busy, strengtheeing the call and His lordship Yes; and it was not admited Morgenen who wields the lush in flogging cases, | replacing the wooden door by as iron one. } up to yesterday, wkan application was made for
Chares which he has taken up and wetta for, | now since the aznd, and you have had time to at the time, it was, intended to sp not known, but conslácrable losses are said to
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A Kandahar, report states that the Hazara chief of Debrant and Debkend!, in the northern Afghan regiment. The result of the collision is considerable sum of money in providing new Defendant:-I was not feeling well enough to bollers and making her, a useful vessel for the, have occurred on both sides; The report mens ask for legal advice before, but I am well now. Chinese passenger traffic between here and I know are snough I am not guilty, I beg your Singaporead then the Hegg Slog. Steame Haldas, the regiment was sent by Ghulam. kladness to postpone the case next wask ili 1 boat Company, Limited, with capital of Afghan Tukimas, the general whose death, has Haldar, the Oruksal Commander-in-Chief in get some legal 'adrices.
$100,000, in two hundred shares of $500 each, been so circumstantially reported. Evidently Detective Green - Your worship, he only was formed at the very respectable and wall his demise is not known at Kandahar, neliber wants to cause bother, and humbug the witnesses, known establishment of Mr. Cheap Jack, No. 4 has it yet been reported by the Britan Agent st to keep them going backwards and, forwardi | Praya Central, The gentlemen whose samics i Kabul.
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