Intimations.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 28, 1894.
ANOTHER RUM-MILL DECORATION.
Mr. Byron Brenan, British conrul at Canton, has been created a C. M. G. DAKIN, CRUIÇKSHANK & CO., LD. We are bound to assume that this grove fumalt
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N°
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Disease is possible than a well disinfected
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屈臣氏
han ten offered to Mr. Byron Brenan for his very doubtful services to Sheag, Total end Sir Robert Hart, in making Fongkong an appanage of the Chinese Imperial Customs. We respectfully tender Mr. Brenen our condolences.-ED. Hongkong Telegraph.]
MORE TOMMY-ROT. Sir Robert Crosse Stewart, C.B., and Viscount Wolseley.G.C.B., G.C.M.G. have been promoted | tolthetrank of Field Marshal.
(Sir Robert Crosse Stewart, whose military reputation is an unknown quantity to the world at large, is probably the interesting and antiquated fossil who was at one time Colonel of the Argyle and Sulberland Highlanders,
the
Up to date there has been one old woman a Field Martbal in the British Army there are two now-Garnet Wolseler to meet associate -af. Dook" of Gampridge,
not heard of the death of We have Sir Donald Stewart or old "Old Bobs," but there warriors, if they are still kicking around. no doubt wish themselves in the Celestial choir so as to avoid contamination with Great Britain's electro-plated Field Marshals.Ed. Hongkong Teltgraph.]
THE IRISH COMMAND. Lord Roberts will succeed Viscount Wolseley Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in
Ireland,
FRANCE.
PARIS, May 18th.
M. Casimir Perier, the Prime Minister, bas poken in strong disapprobation of the circular Issued by the Papal "Nuncio to the bishops For the purification of Houses, Cess-poole, concerning the Factory Lew, which led to Drains, Water-closets, &c., and for the Disinfec-trained relations between the Cabinet and the Church. He says the Nanciò has expressed Ion of Sick-rooms.
regret at his action. The Chamber then passed
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Half a pint of the Solation thus formed, when | added to any vessel used in the Sick-room, will prevent any unpleasant effluvia, and preserve the contents for Medical inspection. It also purifier Drains, Water-closets, &c.
A tea-spoonful of Carbolic"Aeld exposed on a plate or other vessels in a Sick-room will parily the alt and prevent contagion,
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A nice clean disinfectant for Dwelling-rooms
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JEYES' POWDER. JEYES' FLUID..
NAPTHALINE.
QUICKLIME.
1-2 AL.
CONDY'S FLUID.
CONDY'S POWDER,
SANITAS POWDER, SANITAS FLUID.
At the present time- dialnfectants ought to be used freely by all.
All disinfectants used on the higher levels of the city will, la addition to purifying the house drains in which they are used, beneficially affect the condition of the drains on the lower levels, and should be used treely..
a vote of confidence in the Government,
General Mathlen has refused the Colonial Defence Directorship. It is believed that General Bourdiaox will accept the post.
TYPHOON WARNING.
We are indebted to the courtesy of Señor Don Ortiz de Zogauti, Spanish: Consul at this port, for the following telegram :----
MANILA, May 17th.
A typhoon has entered Luzon from the south. east, travelling slowly, diecation not yet ascer talped.
MANILA, May 28th, 1.40 p.m. The typhoon bas entered the Chias Sex south of Luzon,
Dr. buck's notice istud from the Hong. kang Obervatory this mc-z states that "A- trough flow pressure extends over the middle part of the China Sex.”
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE Canadian Pacific Raliway Co's royal mail at 7 30 p.m. yesterday, and left again at 4 p.m. steamer Empress of Japan arrived at Nagasaki to-day, for Vancouver, wis Kobe and Yokohrms,
estimated to cost 300,000 yes, is about to be An electric railway, 25 illes tu length, and constructed in Japan. should the necessary permission for the undertaking be granted. The Japan Gazette itstes that the net profit of the flow has been computed at 12 per cent.
UNJUST Insinuation-"On your way to join Coxer's POMY, I suppose?" said the woman of the house, with goad-natured sarcasm, putting a plate of cold bash before him. "No, ma'am" replied the tramp, feelingly. "You orts't to hit of the a man w'en he's down. I'm one unemployed, ma'am, but I ain't no dura celis." An aspiring lady amateur applied to a theatrical liked her appearance and supposed she had had manager for an engagement. The manager some experience. Wishing to ascertain what salary be expected be inquired in the usual manner, Abest what would be your figure ?" * Oh !” gasped the bashful girl, “ I didn't dream I would have to wear tights !"
PEMBERTON WILLARD's Opers Company are expected to open in Singapore early next month. Miss Ada Maven's "Foily" Company also con- template visiting Hongkong, Shanghal and Japan during this summer. The charming Ada will be well remembered by Hongkong old stagera su a leading light in Tommy Hudson's Surprise Party some fifteen yearu ago, WE note that Lfeat-Col W. T. Ells of the Northamptonshire regiment, has been retired on ball-pay. Major T. C. O. Powlett obtaining promotion and taking charge of the regiment. round "sports" and most accomplishedoaraman Hongkong has ever known. The “Major ・ was an
excellent sprinter and could bold his own with the gloves
gainst the best talent,
In recognition of services rendered reigning House of Japan have been the Restoration, eighty-one adherent sum of yen 1,500 each; 231 rank, gat yan 1,000 each.
dimhof? TK1 Canadian Pacific Railway Co,'s royal mail f Esteamer Empress of China arrived at Yokohama at 6pm. yesterday, and test »gais at noon To-dale for this port, wir Kobe, Nagasaki and Shakhal.
TABLY COMPILED BY AN ACHUNG Ooo marriage nakes one divorce. Two divorces make one sensation. Two sensationa make one scandal. Four scandals make one famous. JAPANESE Judges, to their credit be it recorded, are decidedly adverse to the principle of capital punishment. Of eight criminals recently con- demned to death in Oraka, six bave have been reprieved by order of the Superior Court.
Aukurous mishap 'tejulling In the instant death of four coolies and possibly ta fatal Injuries to four or five more, occurred at Swalow on Friday owing to the collapse of one of Mesars, Butter- field & Swire's godowns, A gang of cholies were shifting cargo when one, the partition walls injored men were conveyed to the hospital where fell in on them with the results stated. The they received every care and attention:
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
His lordstip:-1 wonder what you would say
if you were on the other side. Mr. Denn
Mt. Dennys-Probably I shoálů lockat 1: Ina a different light because it would probably be ar very different case if it was a case that I would takel
Application refused; debtor take back to prison.
THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG.
being vigorously carried on by the Emergency Corps of the Sanitary Board, which include á rumber of Police officers, under the previston of the Captain Superintendent of Police and Sergeants Smith and MacIvor, privates of the Shropshire Light Infantry and officers and mea of the Royal Engineers, and a few civilians who responded to the call for volunteers, In view,
The work of cleansing the infected districts is
We are exceedingly sorry to observe that a very serious case of foot and mouth' disease bay anddenly developed itself in the columns of the most nauseating and Idlotic burlesque on Daily Press-wide this morning's Issue of that (Before Mr. A.G. Wise, Acting Pulsne Yudge.) bowever, of the enormous task and the vast intelligent journalism.
SHE gave her heart to the handsome youth,
The youth with a sweet moustache She gave her heart-bat her hand she saved For the gray-bearded man whose lip was
shaved,
And whose pockets were Hoed with cash. THE Hyogo News reports that Tokyo is threatened with a scarcity of coal owing to largely increased demands without any corre- sponding increase in supply. Of the 400,000 tops usually obtained from the Hokkaido mines, 370,000 tons are sirendy contracted for,
A DECREX (to have immediate effeci) has lately ben Israed by the President of the French Republic, imposing a tax of six centimes per
May 28th.
HOR ABOUT VONG THOI E Chun Plug petitioned for release from the debtors' prison. Mr. H. L.. Dennys appeared for
the debtor and Mr. G. C. C. Master for the Kok Leng Lane be
creditor, Mok Yok Wan.
it appeared that Chun Ping was one of the From the opening statements and affidavi's partners with the notorious Wong Taot HI in two hongs-the Him Loong, dealing in pige, and made large profits and the former equally large the Hing Loong, dealing in salt sab. The latter
losses. An Interminable series of lawsuits followed, scores of creditors suing the Him Loong partners, who turn ablted the pressure to Wong Tsel Hi, apparently the only man with
defendant
accomulation of reeking
fith which will be necessary to remove before the evit smelling Infected districts are even partially cleared, it
appears Imperative that the strength of the corps should be gre
greatly Increased, and whole rows of di-gy tenements in Chin East Street, Market Street. Sol Hang
and and that all the "match-box" rookeries in those swept, scraped, whitewashed and disinfected. streets should be destroyed and the partitions, floors and recklog bedding found therein cations have been removed, and the conse barat, At present the disinfecting process in carried on only in hauses whence pingue-stricken
be
in houses close to or pposite these in which the
that
fresh cases are oken discov, fed
emergency men have periarmed their arduous
Davo
Colonel Elle was one of the keenest all; | register on all xen-going vessels funding or dis-ta, and always consented to judgment for the reason, right and duty to make a clean
about the gamert and charging cargoes in the port of Marsellles. No suite with Wong Trol Hi in some of the
vessel, however, is to pay the tax more than three times in ODE YOST.
LATEST gem of originally from the brillant intellect which runs the Hongkong Daily Pest: "The people who are leaving the Colony for Canton in a panic are to reality jumping from the frying pan foto the fire." After this the—
Wyndham Street directors of public oplalon sie crutemporary before weeks are over. The evidently specialists-bat is, they carry their brains to the heels of their boots.
any money. Chua Ping was
was made a and most unpleasant task. The Government now
r the | sweep of hundreds of insanitary and pestilential hovels or cocklofts in the infected districts, and why there should be any reluctance to effect such a manifestly necessary change for the better, Icoklag not only to the stamping out of the plague but also to fature contiuesacles, would seem to require some explanation, more
especially few of the fact that upwards of a thousand able-bodied men could be procured from the
plaintiffs Ultimately Wong Tso! Hi, after bearing the whole brunt of all attacks as long she could, and getting vid of lakhs upon lakhs of dollars in lawsults, absconded to Chios. The Creditoss therefore fell back on his partner and co-defendant Chun Pisg, and imprisoned him Lor the debt,
Mr. Dennys sald that as Chun Ping applied for
sec. 6, the onus fell on the creditor to show that
clever, another wished to be cured of hunger, well, something that will electrify our morning | releang as a pauper under the Code, sec. 79 Garrison for this work at short notice. If
ACCORDING to the Presbyterian Journal, "In Mongolia the missionary is often asked to per- form impossible and ridicalous cares. One man asks to be made fat, another to be made another to have his taste for tobacco or whisky taken away, while almost everybody would like to have his skin made white, like the foreigner, The missionary who supplied all this to the Presbyterian Journal is a credit to his cloth.
Skitts (travelling minstrel and skirt-dancing mister): "Thank heaver, Ells, I've struck a job at last that sulia me right down to the ground."
Ella: "What is it, dearest? " Skitts: "I've been hired to play the part of the yahoo to an L.O.GT. social purity show, and there's a free chow thrown in at the end of each performance."
Ella: "Really, how charming | How
fostopate"
meny
THE Government having offered a reward of seven cents a catty for the canture of caterpillars now fafesting and seriously damaging the young trees plasicď all over the kland by the botanical and Affore tation Dapartment, the police have already done a roaring trade; according to the paid for as much as two tons and a ball of these officlat re: 3nds the reward has already been paid little pests, s. about $300 worth! The cater- plars are rought in from all over the island, in bags, bankets, boxes, or anything available, and when colleted are killed with Jeye's Fluid and taken away in dust-boats,
the debtor had been guilty of unjustifiable exirs vagance in living, or had wiifully concealed pro- perty, or sight or interest direct or Indirect in property, or had
committed
Icay act of bad faith. The application was made on the 4th May, and the man was brought up on the 7th and an order was made to adjourn for three weeks. There were
besides the now, the debtor's petition, two a fiid vits filed by the under-bailiff and the creditor. first are said that the debtor when arrested had promised to pay if allowed to be free until next days as a matter of fact what he really said was that he wished to be allowed to go and find Wong Thof HI, since the Court had raled that Wong Tsol Hi ought to pay.
The
the members of the Sanitary Board, Legislative Council, and Chamber of Commerce would perf am the duty of bruse-to-house visitation for a day or two they might learn more as to the true state of affairs than bythe permeal of wordy reports from Inspector Germain or any one e'se in a whe whole month of Sundays, And they should lake part in this work, for it is due to their ignorance and shortsightedness
that
the congested quarters of the Colony tre in such a disgraceful condition es to be a crying shame and a gross pad on on car greally-vaunted civilization. "Seeing is believlog, and if Messrs. N.
N. J. Ede, Dr. Ho Kal Jno, D.
Would "see" emphreys and Dir.
the they would then believe that the reports on the infected districts are well the mark, and that if they fall to take advantage of the present crisis to purge the infected districts properly ther will be of culpable neglect and abelfors
ol, the
humanity rampant in the heart of the able t
city.
any time to decimate and utterly ruin the colony.
While
and
I and bound with white slik ribbon, with the royal | bo was only an accountant, at $15 a month, atite the bouse-lo-house canvass for plague- Hall Museum for the week ended; May-2715) cocktafL-Well, I'm such a rerishin'-fool; you upon the blanket until her body to thoroughly property in Kwangtung resolved Itself into theng, relog.shan district on Satu day moro-
THE returns of the number of visitors to the City
are :-Europeans, go; Chinese. 894; total 984
WE are informed by the Agent of the Messageries you kneow, I felt Uke a pup's 'end. I did, Indeed, and the finest product of Ireland's loom embraces relativos ilved, The statement that the debtor Ment peu cropped up when Sergeant
Maritimes Co. that the steamer Saghalien, with the next French mail, left Saigon for this port at 6 a.m. yesterday..
the Queen of England and the Empress India. It is not stated whether or not her Majesty in addicted to snoring.
His lordship He has paid as much as ever be can be expected to pay; I don't suppose be has anything left now. "NEVER agyne," said Bessie Bellwood, emphati
Mr. Dearys said that anybow Chun Ping never cally, plamping herself down to a chair, not if may interest some of our lady renders to know how Her Gracious goes to bed :-"Two maids
said he himself could pay, for he had no property you was to pivce five 'unner peaunds on the
undreds the Queen. Before she gets into bed, alleged that the debtor was now partner in the At all that was worth anything. The creditor tyble there an' s'e, "Elizabeth, it's your's. If you'il
they heat and spread between the Irish linen Wing On Loong, and was identical with Chun drink cockisit! I wouldn't do it. I was aving supper with some lydies last night an' one
sheets a white blanket, part wool, part collon.
Cheung Tal, but neither statement was true; of them said: 'Ow, Miss Bellwood, wants' you
sima embroidered in the comer. ave a cocktail? You horter drink an American and water for a nightcap, Queen Victoria reclines
being carried With brandy
fcken patients and corp es was The e allegation that he had an interest in landed on
of the absurdity of the Proof kneow, I drank It. Ob, Los This morning heated. The malds then withdraw the blanket, inalienable family properly on which over thirty preventive
fact that, there was some almost worthless and Chleese outcry g in ble very necessary Kat Cheung Lane, reafered a hovel in you know. Never, agyae, me boy,"
whence he had removed Chinese girl twelva THE Sydney Bulletin on the unmitigated
days previously to the Kennedy-town branch scoundrel, Daniel Edward "Trompetblower
hospital, to be treated by the medical staff "Herr Bandmann, whose unspeakably bad acting
of the Government Civil Hospital.
Unill
Sacramento. His Montana divorce was annulled.
Saturday fast the cild's mather avalled her lately received bad news at bis cow-ranch out
jelf
of every opportually of evincing her displeasure at the action taken by the consequently Millicent Palmer had the doubtful
authorities, and no one could convince her that her offspring bad not been taken to the second Mrs. Bandmann was ejected. Then the
of belag foreign hospital for the purpose anysWell, he is not keeping one.
experimented bones of chlidren (the Chicese gentry said the he was in comparative affluence he took
were needed by
by foreign doctora A second wife, who has barn him thres children, medicine and their allegations could not be but now that he cannot keep her she has gone had been given up by her friends for dead, was
false Friday night, however, the fair back to the country,
irone, who The debtor on going into the witness-box said discharged from the Kennedy-town instkorion that the woman went away a law days ago on. cured and this morning joined with her mother account of the unhealthfaces of the city of in welcomlog the 'croel sarjint" for whom Hongkong.
Jinks-"Why did you kiss my daughter has kept bis memory green fn this country, has / ACCORDING ta e Japanese exchange, the Chief of Possibllite of ever recovering a cent,
against her wll! 7
Wink She said I'd have to kiss her against
her will or not at all."
of had an interest in the Hing Loong worth 4,000
iselt was
was nominally correct, but as a matter of fact since Wang Tool Hl had bolted there was no The affidavit Gradlier's
nid the Hydrographic Bureau at Yokohama bas Abyssinis "cock had been vainly searched for
a concubine at West Point, but that was not en notification stating that as the
assetshe could not be sold to pay the debt i
His lordship :—No, hat she might be an "ex- by both English and Japanese men-of-war, itt.vagance in Ilving" under the section. A
Chun Ping was
was keeping
ON May 8th a Chloe-etroleum store at Pleasure of being his wife once more, and the had been struck off the charts as being non*.1 concubine la cartalaly not a "necessary. was burned down, It was insured for 160,000 at Wile obtained a divorce on her own account, | existeni, but in consequin Snow, of the
Batavia, containing $4,0:0 roses of petroleum,
guilders
"THK woman shall not wear that which per- taineth to the man, neither sballa men put on a woman's garment, for all that do so are an abomination unto the Lord."—Deuteronomy, xxif, 5,
As rabies exists in certain parts of the district of Laut, the Persk Government has ordered that all dogs must be confined for a period of six weeks from a given date, or they will be destroyed.
THE P. M. S. S. Co.'s steamer City of Piking, which loit Honghang on May 3rd for San Fran- cisco via Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama Further Information can be obtained by and Honolulu, sztlved at her destination on the personal application to
26th inst.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 16th May, 1894.
Is
IT is vald that the citizens of Osaka are about to build a large theatre and library, to which will be attached Zoological gardens and other Interesting collections, at an estimated cost of
3,000,000 yan..
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
ROM AND AFTER THE IT OF JANUARY, FROM 1894, THE SUBSCRIPTION TO "THE HONG❘ Insurance Co. for $9,000. KONG TELEGRAPHT" WILL BE THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM, OR TWO DOLLARS AND A HALF PER MONTH.
ALL SUBBORIPTIONS MUST BE PAID IN being strengthened.
A FIRE occurred at Singapore on the 8th inst, in a store reated by Huttenbach Brothers destroying about five thousand cases of kerosene ail, which were insured in the Straits Fire
ADVANCE,
The
Hongkong Celegraph
HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 28, 1894.
TELEGRAMS.
HONOURS (7) TO VOLUNTEERS.
LONDON, 25th May, 1894. The decorations to officers of Volunteers for long service, sanctioned to Great Britain, will be callication for ladis ban Colonised at eighteen extended India and the The time
years.
JAPAN in suffering from an epidemic of pick- Pocketing and potty thievery, not a single week being allowed to pass without scores of such cases being reported to the police. The detec- tive forces employed at the railway stations are
THE German ship Christine, from Philadelphia to Hyogo, went aground off Old Anger on May and but safely floated off without having sustained any material damage and proceeded on her voyage, after bring stuck fast for three
hgurti
Masses. Dodwell, Carlill & Co., general agents for the Northern Pacific Stromship Company,
||
and struck the Her heartly for law-expenses and allmony, and the states of the dethroned second wife remains unsettled "
of the recently
rock
published repert by Retriever, stating that the exlats under | AfricVay
water, and that some of the scaling schooners bad touched thereon, he warns vessels navigating SICRETARY Collyer, of the Tacoma Chamber of la that portion of the ocean to be exceptionally Commerce, has lately prepared a schedule show-Careful until further particulars are ascertained. ing the wharves of that port, their length, breadth, There seems no doubt but that the rock in there, and the depth of water in front of them, together but it is exceedingly difficult to locate it. with warehouse capacity and caprelty of varions mills along the water front. The slip shown eleven wharves, having feet, with an average width of thirty feat, and
of 11,8 a total length all instances sufficient depth of water to accom modate shipping. Four warehouses have at lumber mils have a cut of over 500,000 feet aggregate capacity of 3.180,000 bushels. Two daily, and one flouring mill has a capacity of ɛga barrelu daily.
any
NATIONAL EXPENDITURE.
| (Relic of sdnoteenth century duilleation found carved on an ancient monument, A.D. 3800.)
Twenty millions for the churches Where the 'stablished parson perches ; Ferty millions for the gory Dnes who wade to death or Several millions for the pauper and a hundred.
for the war;
glory
That the peers may live la plenty
Pensions up to millions twenty
And, to oil the nation's throttle,
When
Mr. Dennys
Mr. Mäster :—Mr. Dennys made point of his having sent her away on account of expense, Mr. Dennys:What I sald was, that now he could not support her she had gone back.
His lordship:-That is exactly what be wliness doesn't say; he says she west an account of the unhealthiness of the city---because of the pingue, 1 supsose.
Mr. Denny
Well, my lord, of course I would not like him to tell a lie. He is not keeping her now,
A long discussion ensed as to whether the family property in Kwangtang and the book accounts of the Hing Loong should bave been Some few millions for his Majesty, and ten score mentioned in the petition for the debtor's release.
Thirty millions for the bottle.
millions more
For the profit-mongerlog clasars Who employ the toiling masses Hundred millions then for rental, And if then you haven't spent all) Just a trife then to bury those who dis beside
your door,
"No woman shall appear on the wage valors she be clad in a dress the skirts of which do not open at the alde, and descend to within four inches of the ground, and the waist of the dress. shall be no constructed as not to
expose part of the bust. And no woman shall appear in visible tights, oor engage lo public in any exhibition of high kicking, or fan, serpentine, big or skirt dancing. This is a clause from a Bili for the Suppresion of Indecency in Pabllc Performances, to befere Massachusetts (U..) Legislature. Massachusetts is the old Paltan state which has its early history filled with page camally kining Mary Jones, was adjudged to even the English-language is being attacked Witness the following circular recently received be whipped and put in the stocks."
by the Japan Gasıite:— Sir,
P. Lurtiö, in Sydney Bulisiin.
nothing was now good enough. After bow. towing to her heart's content, the jubilant mother declared that Sergeant MacTvar: was, Bext to the Emperor of Chios the greatest nd most kind-hearted man, on earth and that
that if he bad bis due be would be loaded with peacocks with peacocks feathers and other Invainable decorations, but being poor as (Hongkong) charity she could not help much in the decoration Hae, and could therefore only offer him her daughter's band in marriage! Beleg already well suited with "better half" the sergeant naturally declined the proffered honour, and advised the old
dlady to spread the glad tidings of her child's recovery far and wide, and la future to disbell ve bad and unfounded reports about the hated yon kwai.
Mr. Dennys urged that the creditor could only
We note that the plague depot of the Tong keep the man in gaol by proving wilful conceal Wah Hospital at Lap-sapwan bis been cleaved ment of real assets; there if worth anything at during the past forty-eight bears, and that a good sil, were known to the creditor and could be deal of lime lenow being placed on the bodies "attached," so that was sufficient to let the of victims of the plagne who die in the hands of | debtor cut.
the Chinese doctors, three of whom lately arrived PL lordship -Oh, no 1. If they can prove that he has any property at all when he said be greatly-vaunted Toug hadn't, he will not get eat, These people mast
from Cantoned Wab Hospital,
the medical staff of the
after page of records that "John Smith, for GERMAN #guession is decidedly active just now; be made to know, I havo sefused #imiles. We understand that the Sanitary Board have
-
A VARIETY artist applied to the manager at the Theatre Royal for an engagement. He wanted to sing a couple of songs and give a character dance between the acts.
A It seems to
"that I have seen you on the gamel Twinning, on stage somewhere, and that your performance was wretched."
I expect you saw me when I was with a travelling company. Yes, I know my performs ance was miserable, but it was intentional on my nait," replied the artist.
"Nonsense
"No nonsense at all. My manager never
applications on just the same grounds.
selected a very suitable sile for a cemetery at. Sandy Bay, on the south side of the Island, and i course of further discussion Mr. Dennys that the area chosen has been cleared, trenches inflicted on his client in dag and everything made ready for the proper
referred to the hardships he was dragged by } interment of victims of the plague, · And judg
the
We hereby have the bosour to call especially
your attention upon dür? Reichsgerichts-Reporter (Reporter of the Supreme Court of Germany), The Insuffidence of the now existing juridicial correspondencen and of those importance for the arcial interest, correspondence as printed as muscund ucha modern languages, which daily appearing, will His lordship :-That is the old story, which Esra Lane, off Pottinger Street, that Messrs. publiske the process and the decisions of the nobody ever bellered. supreme court of the empire. Germany. It
the claims
many actions foto | unscrupulous persons,
Ing by the death toll this cemetery will soon he His lordship -You
I have appeared on boit needed. sides in different suits, you know,
At an early date we purpose pablishing soma.
Mr. Dennys-No, my lord, I have always interesting particulars relative to the houses in been conscientiously on the side of Chan Plos, the infected districts of the colony owned by Wong Tref Hl got all the profits of the Hing wealthy
Landlords,
and in the meantime need Loong, but would not pay the losses of the Him only add that a Telegraph reporter noted to manuscripts in
Ix 11 Loont
day in Yan Hing Lane, in Tat-ping-shan, and
H
inform us that they received from their Kobe | paid me anything. When I sang and danced Unce, we are sure, to enclose a proof-number, of 75 Dennys :--That is why he paid so. many | apartments now 10 lat in the former local
to assure alsɔ in your country a success, like
?
Phimos oblic school promotor, etc, etc
and the people goi mad and threw vegetables | frze big-countries in 1ash for six months, I make bias further discussion his lordship | and that nearly all of these "tenements," DOW
Linstead-and Davis ure agents for some chalca while the latter slums, which are the basement His ferdahlp -How about the story that his floors of houses in Hollywood Road, are the branch yesterday the following telegram :--- well, the audience applauded, but I was starving. there of Germany. The price of subscription partners deliberately created debts so sa to
of the Hou. E. R. Bellidos, C.M.G., "Arivals from Hongkong are subject to quaran. Then I purposely performed my part wretchedly, for the tine for one day, If there is no Mickness.”
OF FOR
After a Butle and even apples at me, and thus 3 got sough Hoping that you will honour us, etc.
said: It comes to this--Chan Plog swears, in crowded with tenants, are unfit for use even su ** A FINE of $50, with the alternative of two to sat. I knew what I was about, you bet 1" Accompanying the circular was this speciman of his petition for release, that he has "no property," race-pony stables much less human habitatious. months' imprisonment with hard labour, was
Gamsole foumailmic genius in a repertorial etc., [quotlog] and now he comes into cosit and Bot more of this anon. to-day impered on an aged Chinese woman si An alligator story of an unusually horrible capacity:
bas to admit buying 4,000 tasis share due to བག་་་་
Soma misguided Chinese philanthropists havá yesterday infecting morphine into the arm of cousas te us from the Guls estate. In front of the David Hes, she went between the line of the rall it is really worth anything or not, he should have among the lower orders of their countrymen the Police Court, who was caught red-handed nature, says the Pisang Gazette of May 16th., As th 18th August 1893 the carter's-man Johnblas out of the Hing Loong's profits. Whether been very busy during the past week distributing
Lesdetu wetting forth all manter a coolle.” The “docresa” elected to do her coolle lines, there is a shallow dịch about six fest way Fran, unt-Eschersheim, justly' as coming a | sisted it." "Otherwise his declaration is untrue.
of Cares? for time.
wide, sadi Kiing woman, who was pisalogtra of Ehershala, be not thought, that his Mr. Dannys: Well, he made it without legal bubonic plague.. I these cranks would advise Along the linga aboot mideight on Thursday stahbarer. » might look for an end before the assistance!
their hapless countrymen to promptly report His lordship!--Why did he havŠ KODE?. cares to the medical authorities or police, and last, was seized by an alligator from this ditch, ceait of fention. The danger was already near
Mr. Dranys: He had us money to get it.
blanicets and was being carried to it when her cales and an accident with the end before the court of
form a fund to be used in purchase of 10. brought Stewart and
and some of
of his sinistents
dants | Justice-imuntable. In the minner came the
Hla lordship-Then what fele doing with a form at the Glass Works hospital and lawyer to-day?
the arec!
atection of respectable dwellings for bra's bald tight, The woman being finally which
Mr. Dennys;~His friends have come forward their less fortunate constrymen, they would but the abfejax.
fatter
I released, it was found that her bekled chest | wned the accored Harenh to good deal
Impsonment for biluging into danger a
belp him.
be dolug real good, and so one would then be of damage about the hurdicine deck, lost two | wwe terribly town and both of her legs warm in train. Agulant this sentence he complained te of her beats, and ard ors plata split. Tha | « frightful sale, having been liessly chewed., the, suptome court of Justice at Mr. Thomas O'Brien (from Cork) the fighting i famage was Dot sufficiently 1 Fiqua to cause the } She was pul on a stretcher and" carried to the "pluanded, ke kave step: in thIMPLES End] forward before, and prevent him from making a Įáletribuie anonymous and misleading" in
The false statement ? Ignoranes of the law in noi is worse than useless, for not only is the cost of Colonial Secretary of Hongkong, has been | Belgic to be detained at Amey for repairs, and | kooplin), where tetääna speedily supervaned, supreme esant mot-ault therefore the revision, excuss, certainly set for that... Besides, as far as them absolutely wasted, but they consiitata
evated to the distinguished hoooor of a she preceded on her voyaga to San Francico and the secabedre Allwater was killed, that if only on the grounds of patriotiems it keow the law, lawyer a so lawyer afte
to 1^jurled on Saturday Our contemporary kaelens la nusura ita rendere ❘ the court in concerned, everybody is supposed to | indiranly a hindrance to the authorsslen who are. K C. M. G. and A. 8. 8.
Yesterday
morning. A carge-boat, low-ed with aherwoos al
dodnar 1oka memadat tocanse the vʻgʻima" of the in a smashed by the Wyse and sucks seered a red wave for long and of have a track with persons who roska se lightDennys mentioned Kargo tame the client are there alongside the Belalai
anseptionally, large glatilit
wish the language: :
[This is surely the "last straw," If there are any Volunteer officer in Hongkong who want
decorations as an incentive to valour, we have At one o'clock on Saturday afternoon the Ocean a varied collection of orders which we shall Co's steamer Ulysses, while making for her be very happy to dispose of at rates suited to berth in Amey harbor, ran into the Of and ( all classes of purchasers.-Ed, H.K. Tsh. Co's steamer Belgic which was at eraph]
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"SIR THOMAS” TO WIT.
[The Editor of the Hongkong Zoleerach offen
Sir Thomas Bilen kin since felicimailen.).
| loading tex, "The toracency/? her verone. This WNE DO ULEy matter, as the event to the country-cope: at Francfuit. M.
avstatued a
One
to
His lordship!--Then why didn't they come justified in impugning their motives; but to