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APROPOS the typhoon: A great many quota. tions are improperly attributed to the Bible. "Paring off on the troubled watera” does not sorar la Scripture at all, but was first used by Archbishop Bede 1,150 years ago.
"SHOVEL-ENGINEER" Pick up your coin. The other man is dead wrong, for, speaking generally, first-class Allanti liner carries from 3,500 to 3.002 tons of coal, and bars at the rate of 300 fons per day. A Meji coliter bures to to 15 tons a day.
The Progrès de Safgon notlhes that there will shortly be established in that centre of A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. civilisations Journal Stenographique, which is described in advance as très sérieux, Nothing serious 'ever likely to succeed among the Frenchmen,
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THE FIRST SHIPMENTS OF OUR SUPPLIES OF GARDEN SEEDS
whip-ing bill through the Federal Council, President Crespo of Venezuela har, by his own decree, lately raised his own salary from
$18,000 to $14.000 a year, and the salaries of his Cabinet Ministers to $6,000. Reminds one of Hongkong.
THE LAST WORD.
SOME anxiety is expressed about the safety of the Danish steamable Ark from Pakhot and the French steamship Haset, from Haiphong, both five or six days overdue. There are how- ever, plenty of well-sheltered anchorages on their rantes.
Tax Stam Observer says that Dr. Adamson is to get 60 cals for attending the bloodless duel at Bangkok the other day, and adds that·MAY. Boyd, the acting United States Minister Rest dent, has warned the warlike Doctor "pot to do it again."
"I SUPPOSE the panic hasn't struck you yet, Mr. Gotrux It hasn't, eh? Here I've got more' $40,000 that I can't get people to borrow at all; they're all afraid to go into the business say deeper. If the things keep up a little longer I'll land in the poor-hönse in six montba”
In addition to wrecks previously reported there must be added the foundestag and total destruc- tion of threa 300-pical junks fully laden with. rice and bound for Cantos, which were driv askare near Ling-ting on Monday last; four members of their crews belag drowned. An ancient header of Damascus glass, ten and a half fuchess sold fu London the other day for $8,663.5. It has six allegorical figures enamelled on the lower part, and an Arable Inscriptios in colors near the lip. The words are read: "If you fill me with good wine it will go to the right place."
THE breakages on an Atlanties(0+meruro simply appalling. During one week not so very long go, the stewards returns on one well-known liner showed an average breakage list ol 900 plates, 280 cups, 438 saucers, 1213 tumblers, 200 wine glasses, 27 decanters, and 63 water bottles, all of which had, of course, to be made good en arrival in port.
MR. E. Spencer Prait, the new U. S. Consul- General at Singapore, passed through Hongkong yesterday to take up his post in that colony. A REGULAR meeting of St. John's Lodge, No 618, S.C., will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, on Thursday, the rath instant, at 8 30 for 9pm, precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially | invited.
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A GRAPHIC reporter of a Boston paper In describing a suicide says: "It is quite certain that he was unmarried, and thera té absolutely no apparent mollve for the self-destruction."
OUR Macao correspondent informs us that the the mass of debris that les strewn over the most noticeable result of the recent typhoon is Praya Grande ; the wall itself, however, did not suafalu' any damage, though that of the sivet harbour will need some repaising.
'" ÖBSERVER *—Thanks for the two stamps, raise four cents, enclosed in your letter, which you omitted the other day, and also for you evident good wishes towards the Telegraph but if you wish this paper to deal with any matter of public interest in which you way be concerned, you must conform to our rales. You have not sent your name and address,
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1. In the Gloaming."
"Silver Threads Among the Gold," 3. "My Grandfather's Clock."
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head or shoulder, bal 1 belleved he must
afterwards that he blew the whistle for the Cross-examined –He was not hurt on the pollre; this was when near the Steamboat Company's whark
be burt about the stomach. Hila paisa waS By the Bench: When we got alongside a little high, but I did ro: time it-
watch bandy. Pedde's wharf complainant was lying sideways I had no
រ never SAW "crouched like a shrimp," There was a stana case of colle like that, I bave seen men drank chion near him, but be was not leaning Uke that, but I put my nose to his month, and I against it but against the gunwale of am sure he had not been drinking. the launch. He was quite, saber. Have William Ritchle, P. C. 81, said te vas on duty sières seen him drunk elther on share or silout. at Fedder'e wharf on the sight of September There were Haven of us (Chinese) on board. 23id, and saw the Rising Star discharge a Did not bear anyone call out fa.
number of European passengers, who spoke to William Farmer, manager of the Victoria | him. He then went on beard, and saw the Hotel, saldi. I know complainant; he is mane, complainant Iying Insensible. Witness then ter of the Risdeg Star launch, Remember walked round to the hotal, where he saw the Saturday the sard lime, when the launch was plataliff carried in on a shutter or some thing. Shanghai Bank, for hired by Mr. Fraser of the Hongkong and The man seemed periscaly insensible all the
picale. At about time. 1140 pm, the "No. 2* of the launch came to the hotel and to consequence of what he stated, I want to Pedder's Wharf and on board the Rising Star. The complainant was lying in the bows and seemed to be insensible. With some inanimate. I examined him closely but could assistance I placed him in chatr; he was find no bones broken nor other injuries. Mr. Fraser and five or six others were
Cross-examined 1-The passengers on the faunch told the witness they had wanted tha coxswain to do something is the launch, and he bad refused ; they did not with to appear in court and prosecute him, but they would let his did was to take hold of the carswiln and push mister know. The first defendant anld all be him to the fore part of the best, where he lay down, apparently either drank of stamming
on the wharf, Mr. R. T. Wright was among | hurt. Witness could not say the man was them and remarked "Oh, here's Mr. Farmer, shamming. Witness went along to the Victoria we will tell him all about It." He then Hotel, and saw brandy put in the plaintiff's Informed me that complainant had refused to mouth; but the man still appeared insensible all
the time. obey orders, that when being taken from the wheel he had put his hand behind him as li to Neil Gilles, P. S. 17, said he was on duty in draw a knife, and that he had been given a the charge room at the Central Station from | "hiding,” Mr. Wight, further explained, that: | midnight of the 23rd September. The plaintiff they thought complainant had been drinking. I was brought in a chair by Mr. Farmer, Niven, told than to leave the man to me, as he might and Ritchie, apparently in great pain. His be themming,
Two policemen were there.. hands were across his stomach. Witness sent Then we went to the hotel wharf in the launch, bim to the hospital and the two policemen walked round. We again! tried to lift the man, and as he could not walk we carried him into a spare room. There was no doctor bandy, so I sent for M. Moltet, who had previously told me he had some medical knowledge. On his advice I went to the bar im take it, I think I was first to suggest and got brandy for the man, but I did not see drunkenness, but I am sure there was
Police Constabla Baker stated that he took' the complainant to the hospital in a chair, and saw Dr. Atkinson examine the min, who was apparently suffering from pain,
Tex Singapore Free Press of the 25th ultimo sister that Lt. Usher, N., who was invalided home from H. M. S. Esk, at Hankow, had to be brought ashore from the P. & O. steamer Canton, and sent to hospital there. He was so ill as to and a donkey-race in circumference. Und trace of it about him. I wanted the man tomalains of injury is side; distinct tenderness be unconscious when removed from the ship Lt. Usher had been anffering originally from general health quite gave way.
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Sheriff-Would you like to say anything before I give the word for your execution? Rest a remedy for the present fascial stringency. Sheriff-Let 'er go, Mr. Electrician. THE Daily Press on matters nautical: 10 paragraph referring in the damages sustained by the American ship John Currier in the recent typhoon aus ancient contemp. serenely observes: matrane from the mantruck up." Komment (even with a K), etc.
Her foremast had gone by the boat and the
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WHAT price pigs? The Danish steamer Activ, which left Holbow on the 30th, a'timo arrived here today with a cargo of niga On the way up she experienced a typhoon in Namoa barbour, having previously weathered another typhoon, with the live-stock on board, la Holbow. The con dition of the pigs after being five days in crates on board ship la very bad weather can better be imagined than described.
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A STRAITS contemporary in receipt of advices from Drli up to the 20th ultimo, reports an Achinese success in Tamiang over certain native chlefs who had taken the field against them with muzzle-loaders supplied by the Government. The particulars available show that shout 30 of the cbles' men started on the 12th September to attack the Achinese at a place called Silang, They crossed a river on the way under a beavy fire before closing with the enemy, who then pat them to flight with the loss of 6 killed, 4 wounded, forty in number, fell into the hands of the and 23 missing. The Government muskets, Acbluese. On the next day a columa of troops Achinese, Silang was burned. went up the river in fruitless search of the
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WE leam from the Hon. T. H. Whitebead local manager of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, that he has received infor mation from the Head Office in London that Mr. James L. Mackay, C.I.E., President of the Indian Currency Association, President of the Bengal Chamber of Commerc, member of the Viceroy's Council, and the Senior partner in the East of Hours, MacKinnon, MacKenzie & Co., Calcutta, takes up his residence in London about the close of the year, and has joined the Board of the Chartered Bank.
Our old friend Edinburgh, semarks Sydney Bulletin, has become duke and sole boss monarch of Saxe-Coburg Gothe, German prin- cipality about a Sabbath day's journey across these circumstances it might be a graceful act on the part of the loyalists of Australia to pay op the present him with the receipt on a sheet of bark as a token of profound esteem. It would deabte know that this ancient liability was settled and lesa be a load lifted off the duka's bulky cheat to the poor washerwoman had at last got her cash. Thr "Talkoo" steamer Whampon, from Bang. ok, with a full cargo of rice, fell to with the cargo shifted, and the seas simply cleared the last typhoon just outside of Hongkong. The decks, utterly demolishing her steering gear For two days she drifted helplessly in the vortex of the storm. In trying to fit up the wheel aft Chinese quartermaster was very badly injured by the pokes suddenly fiving round and striking bim in the abdomen. Ulimately the weather Straits Settlement team to represent the Straits in the forthcoming cricket matches at
improved and the vessel managed to get under Colombo-H. L Talbot (captain), A. L Ingall, war and come on slowly into port, with great Lient. Guggisberg, Colonel Walker, Dr. S. C. Gully. She was towed into harbour by the Fox, I. Cook, A. S. Anthony, Clement Glassford, Dock Company's tog Pilot Fisk this morning Lleuts, Vantenen and Harrington, Dr. Hinde, and at once taken over io Huggham decks, and F. G. Penney. According to the Straits terrible wreck, with a beavy list. Times the team was to have sailed yesterday In the P. and O. steamer Rossita. The projected aquatic contests have all fallen through, Śnga- pora men never did take kindly to water.
Tax following can be definitely said to be the
CAMINA, FERI Supt their shadows before. An of September 23rd:Yesterday morning the a pleasanter ceremony than is usually witnessed British Consulate at Bangkok was the score of there, the occasion being the marriage of Dr. W. 4. Briggs, of the American Presbyterian Mission, to Miss A. King, of the same Mission, Capt. H. M. Jones, British Mialster, assisted by Mr. Black, conducted the official ceremony, after which the Rev. J. B. Dunlap read the usual religione service and pronounced the benediction, Dr. Boyd, the acting U. S. Mirister, together with the Rev. Dr. Wilson, and several young ladies connected with the Mission, was present THR Bangkok Timer on the burlesque duel which took place between two Danish noblemen at the Siamese capital the other day "Cer vantes smiled Spain's chivalry away, and it chivalry with which the community here have Fpears as thegh the samples of Danish been highly edified during the last few days would profit from some similar treatment." If our excellent colleague, Brether Thorns is Det carafel, Mr. Sliderff, the bloodthirsty fire ester he threw bis weapon down in disgust after missing three times (and then shook hands and went to tifin with the man he couldn't bit), will be challenging him to a duel to the death with squirts, distance a thousand
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THE BANK PICNIC.
At the Magistracy this afternoon, before Mr. Hastings, evidence for the prosecution in the | Chauri Vam mannut we was continued As before Me, H. La Dennys prosecuted and bir, J. Phillippo defended.
Before the case was opened Mr. Philippo again asked that seats might be allowed the defendants; Mr. Fraser was very lit and the matter did not affect the case in any way. The Magistrate remarked that he could not make any dis fuction in persons but as Mr. Fraser was ill, a sext wou'd be allowed him.
Chrung Yen, re-called by the Bench, stated: was standing near the first defendant when be strack me on my left side. I was standing stil at the time
Dr. J. M. Atkinson, in charge of the Govern ment Civil Hospital, said that atr.15 am, on brought to the hospital by Baker with Sunday, September 24th, Cheung Yau was
DO police order. Witaess examined him and made, notes : Pulse on admlaslon 10k; badly hurt, but the police insisted on taking on pressure on left side of abdomen." He stay in the hotel, as I did not think he was
him to the Station, and thence to the certainly seemed to be in pain. Witness Ave sible, as when I first saw him. At the hospital wards reported that he slept well. About 945 spoke to the ward-master, and also to Dr.m.wimess saw him again, dressed, and wanting Alkinson. As to what Mr. Philippo has sald, I had to go out, but he (the Doctor) thought ho no request from plaintiff to settle the case, nor ought to remain. The man left on Monday. I any conversation with him. I had a suggestion | do not know how the man could get "groggy from Sergeant Nives only.
about the eyes-1 never noticed it myself. Crou-cxamined: I am manages of the hotel, Ferhaps the brandy might cause it, but the whether Mr. Dorabjee is or is not present. The opiam would not. launch, I took him to Mr. Dennys and intro plaintiff is not under me he belongs to the daced him, but I did not explain the case to Mr. Denays not converse with plaintiff. I went to see Mr. Fraser and Mr. Wood, but I had no interest as to whether the case was settled or not. I wrote to Mr. Fraser that the plaintiff refused the offer of settlement, but I had no can- varsation with Cheung Yau at all-be cannot speak English, nor I Chinese. I am certain plaintiff was unconscious, from what I have beard from the hospital. The brandy I sent was about half a sherry-glass fall-what you would call in the Club a "half-glass," All the time Cheung Yan was in the hotel he seemed perfectly unconscians; I did not know whether be was shumming or not, but I left him, to see if he would and he did not. I did not
old revive, ring Dr. Atklogan's bell saw the constable ring it,
unintentionally I believe, I did not bare drink until after returning from the hospital, and I did not see the constables have any; they did not, as far as I know. questions as to attempts to settle were an- Mr. Dennys thought Mr. Phillippo's next
necessary and Irrelevant.
unnecessary he would not take up the Cputs Mr. Phillippo and if he bad thought them. das by asking them.
the left lower ribs, where he complained of pala. Cross-examined There was no broise about He might have hart himself so by rolling about. (Mr. Dennys-Or being rolled () A pain might bare been caused there by colic, but I certainly do not think it was. He was quite conscious when he came.. I could not say whether he had or had not received any injury that would make him grconscious all the time. He walked up and down, rather "doubled up. I noticed a alight smell of alcohol about him, but he was not drunk. I do not now think he was badly butt, but then I certainly did. I cannot say that I think he was abamming, I thought there might be serious infarles. When I discharged him I thought he was quite well again.
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Re-examined-When I made 'bim walk, on
anival at the hospital, he was doabled-up."
Mr. Philippo When you say he w straight? No!
doabled-up, de you mean be was walking-
By the Courts -There was a slight bruise on the sight shoulder.
Mr. Denny's That is the case for the pro- secution, your Worship.
the defence would take up some dire.
Mr. Phillippo suggested an sdjparament, as
day next (October 7th at 10 & m)
His Worship adjourned the case until Satur
Hi Worbip:-I suppose the defence The wither, proceeding, stated :-Mr. Mc-practieslly fathe same thing as the counter. Callum had a long conversation with me, which charge, and you will put your cleats in the launch anired I had a long conversation with came to nothing. On the wharf, when the witness bex ?
Mr. Phillippa:—Yes.
story I understood he had misbehaved and dis did not want to prosecute the man, From their the passengers of the launch, but they said they')
obeyed orders. I have never had any complaint gainst him. I certainly do not think be wa
plaintiff appeared unwell, and on the advice of
hemming, nor that this is a "pat op job.”
Re-examined:On Monday evening the M, Dennys I took him to Dr. Cantile.*.**** resumed work. He was not grossing nor saying By the Court-I do not know when he
when I first saw him.
THE “VANISHING ACT" AGAIN.
far, sild: I hold a certificate and bave done Chang Arbing, engineer of the launch Rising so since 20th August 1787. Have been in the Rising Star on-year and alae months, and was on board on Saturday 231d ultimo, Between
A PILLAR OF THE CHURCH COLLAPSES. receiving orders from Cheung Yau by the bell 10 and 11 p.m. I was in the engine-room and was When we turned for home the engines we
Another good man gone wrong-and this was going "slow" and remained so for about ten
a holy and lowly and immacniais individual, minutes I then sot the signal, full speed
Reter's Seamen's Church on Sunday evening who handed round the collection plate at St. atead." At half paat ten o'clock "slow down" was signalled and a short time afterwards another Senge at Niven sisted I was on Fedder's with whom he came in contact. The latest (not with an unctuousness which charmed everyona to go full speed I next beard a noise an deck-bly was at 1045; it was a talk between
again
Wharf just before midnight on Saturday the the last by lot) Vanishing Act artists to a Mr. European and Cheung Yan, the complainant. signals for the police, but I saw the Riring Star past has been employed as a walter in the Naval 23rd, in plain clothes. I did set notice any E. A. Britton, who for some considerable time I went pn'deck and saw three Europeans holding backing off, and from what I heard I went round Deck-yard in this colony. This fallen angel, Ar length, remarks London paper, the serious by the area and a third had him by the queue. with plaintif on board. He was carried into the and about thlity years of age, was promiscuately
him down; one had him by the jacket, another
to the Victoria Wharf and saw it again there, who is of a rather prepossessing appenance condition of our Mediterranean Fleet is to receive He was then pushed forward: I went there too, hatel-I am quite certain he did not walk picked up at the Sailors Home by lately attention. The Inflexible, the Edinburgh, and but was pushed back towards the stern. the Colossus have or are to come home, and their when I looked forward again five Europeans Afterwards I went with him to the Central departed apostle of righteousners samed Tain, places are to be taken respectively by the had hold of complainant; there was one
Station. He seemed to be knocked about and who was accountant and storekeeper in the Ramillies, the Rodney, and the Empress of at either Aim, one at either leg and hurt ; he was holding his hand on his breast. Naval Yard and the young ladies' best com India. These alterations involve a move in the another had him by the queue.j: they
Crom-examined On Fedder's Wharf several panton at Sallors' Home concerts, tea-fights, right direction, but a sval correspondent asks were only carrying him to the bow. I was pre-
persons told me the coxswain of the launch had muffin-scrambles and other similar milk-and- In Truth of August 31st Mores Moss writes to why it is that although is 1889 we decided to vented from getting to him: The wheel in the
been assaulted. I am not sure whether I went water impostitans on a good natured public, en board the launch at the Victoria Wharf-1 He was also a notoriously conspicuous element the Bank rate to 5 per cent, which I have been although nearly all of these are now ready and sailor. The launch continued on its courts platati carried into the botal. I went in alme, to was probably his misfortune, not his fault. think not. I do not know if P.C. 81 did. I saw thể at meal times in the Hongkong Hotel bat that predicting for some time, has now come about, are excel'ant vessels, not a single one of them towards Hongkong, and and bas, combined with the holiday influences has been sent to the Mediterranean? And why heard
on the way I see what state he was Is. He did not spear to However, Tam's influence obtained a writer. Some whistling-four blasts, which now prevailing, effectually prevented any raviva! | is it that the tale of our battleships there is still occurred twice. The lunch was steered anybody as far as I know ; he moaned wiightly, ship in the Naval Yard for his protegé at a on the Stock Exchange. The demand for gold to be kept down to ten only ! It ought to be to Pedder's Wharf. I then saw complainant stayed perhaps 25 or 30 minutes 12 was in lary of $50 per month, which, we understand, for the United States has slackened for the raised to filleen at least.
he was lying: the starboard side of the deckom near the dining room get the bar. I was afterwards. increased to $8a.. moment, but is certain to revive again, and
Ch. And then and seemed to be speechless; I called & com.
saw brandy given him; he was helped into after a while, trouble came. It is satisfactory to know that the Bank of the big mentioned in our last issue, says stable and Mr. Farmer; the lacock was then sitting position. Ein drank it, but did not speak Who was she? Well, we know, but under all France has now made a price for American the Siam Observer of September 23rdaga
shocking fatality occurred on board the Stampselected to the Victoria Hotel wharf and com Farmer, PC 81; and some others. I had events, our friend the Rev. Mr. Goldsmith's I went to the Station with him, and with Mr. clrcumstances would rather not say, but at all eagles and Japanese year, so that our Yankee warship Stans Mongkut, on Thursday afterzoon. plainant was carried into the hotel. Before we drink shortly before the affair, but not after 1 right hand supporter at St. Peter's deviated from Several silver mines in Colorado have resamad cousins, should they want the precious metal During the firing of the fast portion of the saints homeward I saw complainant ; he was did not see Mr. Farmer drink The phialf the paks of virtus and rectitude; and accordingly work, it being considered that the prospects of very badly, can supply themselves from that of o at 4 pm, the men at one of the 2001 12/20 to clean the cannon—a murileż - an advance in the value of that metal are im-eagles, although they have fifteen millions of leader-properly. The result was that when othed on but well on deck occasionally to see but I did not go with him. I have seen Chinese Britten vanished' by the Indo-China Co.'s
Cross-examined by Mr. Phillippe : Dinner was taken to the hospital before I left the Station, The difference in immaterial
had low than a sherry-glass of brindy. He was was lost sheep, or a wolf in sheep's clothing. proving.
uppiled them last year. It is `rather they inserted a fresh cartridge, and rammed it engine-room, but went on deck occasionally to see | shamming;: I have been in Hongkong since, steamer Wingzang lut. Satmdar, and 16 The French Press is refpicing over the settle. ingenious of our French neighboms to try and home, the smouldering remnants of the old when we were to start for Hongkong. It was 10-45 | 1885. I cannot say whether the plaintin was Habilities behind him aggregating according saddle the Yankees with Japanese yong during Cartridgeset fire to the new one, and the rain-ton | I went up about 10.50 p.m. The engines were immagj" 1 "did" not examiné, him, but be) to report, beiwean. Iwo and three thousand ́ ment that has been arrived at with Slam and the present gold famine. They are unpopular | driven through the port-hole, and never seen charge of thers. When timen was left in Appeared"
"really hurt. I cannot say 'I thought doilars. He impartially let them sit in-the consider i dras not affect British Interests. It has recognises the advantages of a buffer state, The value of to gens or dola) and of the tolere gite gametod, was thrown dolently against the THE EAGLE VERSUS THE KANGAROO. | lority of the gold.",
The Hongkong Celeguaph. as advaner in wild twenty-alad conlems, and attended by
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1893.
TELEGRAMS.
THE PROSPECTS OF SILVER.
LONDON, October 4th.
FRANCE AND SIAM.
THE EAGLE ON TOP. The Philadelphia Eleven have defeated the Australian Cricketers in a single linings match by sixty-eight rans,
FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.
Flen thousand Moors attacked the Spanish ing continued the whole day, the Spaniards gaulson at Melilla (Morocco). Desperate fight. losing fifty-three men and three officers,
source. They use rather a stiff price for the
with the bulk of which Messm. Lazard
both on account of their size (they are of
all right.
when I heard the "talk" already referred to and
result.
THE TRAMWAY COMPANY
ROBBED
was immediately blown out. One man then going at full speed; a
did not see anyone, beating Cheung Yauj saw anything about samming said by the oko who eran de perton), Elendar for contemptis again, whilst had bard
bo was shamming. I looked on while he compradore of the Naval Yard, tradespeople of reached the deck I was not
various descriptions,
Chinese taller, and bulwarks, and had his arm and collar bane
no blows not fighting at all
not have examined bim.
carf Some of the little bills, it is perhaps broken, besides being reverely burst. He was been able to see any had it occurred, as the lights Ar a meeting of the Oplan Commission held in afterwards taken to the Bangkok Hospital, where were out. Saw Cheung Yan lylog in the
Mr. Philippo pressed the witness on the only fair to state, were incurred on account of London on September 26th, Dr. Lockhart, Dr. Haye, and Dr, Con af Hess, bows with his arm round a stanchions betion of "shamming, with no different the lair-one whose killing attractions fed the described as a misslocary from China, la stated attended hien
was surrounded by Europeans. I did not see
poor man from the straight track. He is gene to bare said that a moderate usa of the drug
Mr. Dennys-I do not know how long this and we don't think he will be missed, excepting was innocuous, but the habit was seductive. He THE Singapore Secretary of the Raub Australian down brating him although he was being held is going on, but it in utterly maless
by: his numerous creditors who have been. them. Do not remember also added that alcohol was zo infinitely greater Mising Company received telegram from where I was that European took charge of examination not you 1
Mr. Phillippa 11 am conducting this cross- deservedly left lamenting dai curse to England than eplam was to the East. Manager Bibby on the 29th sitimo announcing the wheel (afterwards), It WAS when we were from Chiles," what practical experience can he de reference to this and to the last half-yearly who, be man was, Who is Dr. Lockhart, and it he is a missionary that the last asking of 1750 tons of quartz about to come to the wharf when near Bay - Yes,
Mc Dennys 1-Yes, you ars; I non surry to 2479 ounces of amated gold, the Douglas busy. I did not know then possibly have as to what extent alcohol is s
1 obeyed his order. Mf. Phillippo than concluded his cross-exam- curse in England? We are unable to find the report of the Company, the Straits Zige Before this Achenn, a mallor, had the wheel. 1 isation, Ph
Last night Mr. W. K. Wylle, "superintendent name of Dr. Lockhart to the Hongkong remake Approximately the monthly expense, did not go on deck until the launch was near the Directory, and a dreadful suspicion arines that bill for Hanb runs into something very near one wharf. Remember when Cheung Yau first the Victoria Hotel, and I was there on the 33rd one of the unfortunates who went to Macis on
Georges Marc Mottet stated —I am staying in of the High Level Trataway Company Limited this gilb so-called misionary may be none thousand pounds sterlingper month. Placing that signalled me to go alow, it was little after September. was two yours at Heidelberg the Honam and returned on the Hiungskam 3T is reported that Mr. Sia Tak Fan has filed other than Hongkong's Special Coolle incontrast with the present return of 1,479nces 9.20 p.m. When the row was on, complainant: University, studying medicine, but have an took a sum of $ego la notes from the office of the
Ambassador to the Er:z'iian Government, of gold for a bis petit on in bankruptcy, which will be heard Mr. J. H. S. Lockhart, Registrar General and that there is a balance of nestly Goro which is when I got up I heard him say "Why do you Mr. Farmer's request, to see if any bones were the Peak Station, and stowed it away probably on Thursday next.
perind of about four months we find did not shout to me to stop, nor call cat fa, but diploms. I examined plaintiff on that night, at general managers (JD. Humphreys and Son) to JU, the new Chistes, Minister to theKs the Wooden-headedi. It is euroonstadt, at the rate of over" £1,300 et profit per month: beat me?” One foli was then near the wheel broken, bat' found noibing told WF. Farmer I office safe, Latending to makethe usual monthl
modern prototype of the famed Chinese
to be and that money the Ranb company may be said another near the stern, but they did not go near thought the man was hurt in the breast. The was received in madlence, by hoped that this surmise is tIronGod, but the to be earning, The finances of the company | complainant. He was struggling, but not first thing I looked to sen wán whether his breatment this morning. The main is of the doings of Hongkong efficials have of late been may be said to be hopefuls yet, far from being fighting. Did not cos him arcked down, smelt of alcohol, and found no trace. I found belid It Is
combination pattern, keylase and of reliable so erratic that if it were true thats would really basithy, simply because were mayibing unlos but saw him belug parheds don't know him perfectly insensible, fast as if dead except both an office and a mess-room for the kept 4 room. which is used A famỗi chaiged with having forged andere be little room for astonishment. Anyhow, the sewn to happen as to throw them backs little, why this was doos Could not recognise the that be respired. I gave him about a quarter of European staff of the tramway, and thus mesis on Wenants for payment instind by the stereotyped vws of this alleged missionary the company's maly resource is the calling up at men who were carrying him ; there were five of a glass of brandy. I do sot know how long, hit Eappens that the Chinese servants must have Etraits instrace Company was cogamited för | from China are hardly calceinted to sasist the more capital and shareholders, as a rule, do not thens. I am not telling lies. Did not hear stayed in the hotal--I- was with him abouano been pretty familiar with the pisos, and my - kršaj aŭ kirjapore on the path waterigen Fun | researches of the Opia'n Commission.
Uka shut method of getting forward.
Cheung Yan sprak after that. Acheus told me minutes.
·Herr Had their uyas on the safe for somos tinte
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