Intimations.
DAKIN. CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED. VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1895.
THE Russian tronclad Vladimir Monomack arrived here from Singapore this afternoon. THE parenteenth crdistry annual meeting of shaegholders of the China Sogar Refining Co., Lid, whil be held at the General Agents office, Pedder's Strant, at noon to-morrow,
will, etc., of Tie sale, by public auction, of the plant, good.
care for human life and properly, among the | BROADWOOD PIANOS at W. Robinson & Co. lower clauses, and they do not sympathise with to much real shown the welfare of the coolles. Accastomed themselves to good living and trained in the methods of avoiding contagion from their surrounding arf, they prefer to take thels chances of contracting disease rather than to spend money in bettering the con
condition of the poor, even if thereby COLDS IN THE HEAD, &c. profitably discussed at length, but we have,
minimizing the
possibil Hes of Infection,
This subject might be we think, wald sufficient to give an
widen
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH " why the
the changes
zes made necesary by the new is advertised to take place at three o'clock to- laws will naturally mee ble opposition.
meet with consider-
morrow afternoon at Mr. J. M. Armstrong's sale expecially from the more svari-rootos, Queen's Road Central. clous landlords and
from the ma
many unprincipled corlle jodging-hours keepers, and from of a similar character who have to others THE Governor of Formoss, soxious to have
estolog
good war-chest, bat, according to the Shanghat undue profils to
to an illegal way by overcrowding Mercury, been attempting to raise a loss from iheir premises
of the general health have not responded very erally, and be now and welfare of t
of the community. It is no wonder andersens that the bonds may be used toward that such classes of individuais view with paying taxes---after tha.... warts rower. the new Sanitary By-laws and try to frighton
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THE Manager of the Punjom Mining Co., Ld., reports that during the month of February 1000 tons of ore were crushed and yielded 457 or. 7 date, of gold, THE Commisioner of Customs for Kowloon and district notifies that the ports of Tament And Keelung are now closed by torpedoes, but the working of cargo is still possible outside Tomaul Ber
during the major portion of the voyage from OWING to dense fog having been experienced Shanghal the Empress of China, which arrived here from Weosung thle afternoon, was delayed about 24 hours en Ponte, Ar a meeting of the "Odd Volumes" seclely on
read a paper on The customs, legends and Cantia will preside, Mr. E. F. Skertchley will superstitions of the Cagayan Sulus." New Comic Song and Dance Albums at W. Robinson & Co.
From some of the leading merchants we learn that it will probably be some time before the strike ends, and they are preparing to handle their basiness accordingly, since it is rumoured the coole Lodging House proprietors and the
the coolies in idlenews, and the coofle is, of course, Chinese Gullda have already put up $10,000 sad are willing to put up much more to maintain enjoying the luxury of a first class loaf, squatting on bis haunches and humming
No wanches work, Heap mochee pay} Big plenty chow, Sing-wong all day.
The Phra Chom Klas arrived from Bangkok and picked up her mud-book and lett for Canton to discharge her car
CATEG. In Kowloon "Our Very Own" warriors are guarding the Kowloon Godown coolle houses
epidemic of last year. Over there it was even where three cases of plague occurred daring the necessary to erect a camp on the spare piece of entries on duty, one in MacDonnell Road land opposite the bousel sad to keep two
Mr. Ellis-When did you take out he policy?
look it out first, I think, in 189 1891, Mr. Ellie-And how long is it that the furnitur has only been worth too?-Since the end of 1893.
Yes, in fact it was Tis. 3.0-0 before, but I can. Mr. Elila-And you have since been able to Day the premiom an a policy for Tis. 2,000 --- celled Tls, 1,000 and sold off most of my effects, keeping only a few things that were necessary. This was in the end of 1891,
Ellis-You pablish a weekly sharo repart i did,
Mr Ellis-When did you cease to publish it? | Last week.
Mr. Eli What was the annual subscription to this weekly share report -Wall, I used to charge one macs.
iness and in utter laws of cleanlf, the merchanta and gentry, There, however, i Friday, the 5th proximo, at which Dr. Jas. In MacDonnell Road, memorable as the place year supposing I wanted to become a sub
Speindled the handkerchief and over the { new xenon the poor conile. The towing to the approach of the anemy, everybody
breast of the night clothing It gives almost instant relief.
Roitles
$1.00 and 50 Cents. BAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., I.n., VITTORIA DISPENSARY. Rendering, 19th January, 1895.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
INTART ISUR AD), 1841,
WINES AND SPIRITS.
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the canlies into believing that the
The majority of the pawn-shopala Tientsin, tay of the lodging-h
-houses and the
provisio
of the the Mercury, have had to close their doors, as, Bye-laws are simply means for
is anxious to realise cash for their belongings, that there
keepers
and as a consequence, the money at their And others pulous indging-house
are circulating are chiefly responsible
dis-oval in all used. The rate of interest has for the present strike, and for the difficultles thus been raised, and if the war ceases without their far placed in the way of the enforcement of the new belog barned-out, great profit will be the result. By-in
FULL stock of banjas, mandolines, guitars, accordions, strings and Eitings of all kinds at W. Robinson & Co.
proper cement floors in basements,
The Bye-laws, although very plainly expressed, are naturally of a romewhat technical naime requiring careful reading and study to comprehend their full meaning. It is not our parpne here to enter upon a discussion of the ate clauses. They provide, in a general separate WAY.
for wherever kitchens. Intrines slops, or any objectionable matter is to be handled, and they plan provide for
space for sleeping rooms in proportion to the number of f people using the same by night; they also provide for
maintenance of a
of generally decent condition of able and permanently senitary st buildings and their surroundings, and for a reason.
state of the entire. city. The Board has, however, whsely made the specifications and penalties under which | there regulations are to be carted out reasonably elastic and has reserved to itself a certain right many provisions to vary the exact felter of the law, so long as a substantial agreement with its #pirit is shawa and It
Board compared of
Of men
Hon and sufficient cot drains and ventila- | were confiderably damages by water. The les
the
Now that the part of Newchwang is to the hands of the Japanese, it is belleved by the Shanghai Marcury that the rxport of beans to Tapas, which was interdicted by the Chinese Govern ment on the outbreak of war, will recommence as soon as the fee breaks up. This trade le very important one, as sa immense quantity of berns are imported into Kobe every year from Newchwang.
Tux Phra Chom Klao. Captain J. Fowler which arrived here from Bangkok this morning brought a number of distinguished Siamese officials to the Colony, including H.R.H. Princh Bidyalabb and Princesses Susi Bidyalah and | Sumourwabye Bldvsishh
Kluang Lutbet (Depaly General P.WD) and Khan Libcha, Private Secretary to His Royal Highness Prince Bidvalabh. These distinguished personages are staying at the Hongkong Hotel.
the other in Chater Street. Although they are public highways, both Europeads and Chinese in approaching the houser, are challenged with a stern Halt who comes there ? This has given rise to several amusing focidents from a number nasstag either. In ignorance or guided by the "look see pidgin game.
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Mr. Ellis How much would I have to pay scriber -5 weeks, 52 mice, that in Tis. 5.25. Mr. Ell How many subscribers had you ? WitnessPaying subscribers ?
Mr. Ellie You, paying subscribers? About roo or 150.
Mr. Ellie-Have you any books in which you enter the names of those subscribers? No, tha publishers have.
report? The North China Herald office.
Mr. Ellis-Who were the publishers of the
paid? No, not all.
Mr. El-Have all the subscriptions been
Mr. Ellis-How many are outstanding? I have not collected the money, that is the majority of the subscriptions are uncollected.
Mr. El uppoas you could tell us, if required, the names of the subscribers who have same calling as myself. not paid? Yes. I did not charge people of the
many people do pay? I cannot tell you off. -Mr. Ell-What I want to know is how band. I should say about 100 or 150.
this year's subscriptions yet? I do not think I Mr. Ellis-And the majority have not pald am entitled to this year's subscriptions,
Mr. Elll-Well, I mean they have not pald to be paid for this year.
L. Here Selected by our London disposal of reluxe matter and for the Kaluba is the local agen) and $2,000 in THE polis taken at Newchwang by the Japanese } are continually and where grant exertions | up to date? There are only ten or twelve weeks
House, bought direct at first hand, Umpetes in Won) and Bottled by ourselves, Thus taking all intermellate profits and enabling us to supply the best growths at moderate pricer.
In
On our beautiful and usually most serene harbour we find als petty offices of the Royal Navy have been sworn in as police to da daty on the water, on account of the great demand On the other side of the laland, at Aberdeen, far policemen at Aberdeen and Quany Bay. where some charge inte- Cantos jonks, the coolles of the some of the ins have been forced to die-
since the police have their hands so full at pre- Deck Co. are said to have struck work. And sent to keeping the peace, they have found it necessary to
to call one officer from every outlying station in the Colony back to Victoria to rein- force the Central Station, were ascertained to have been 2.138 rlles
successfully made to keep 3,518,000 rounds of small-arm ammunition: 1 felthe penes, to make everything inve calmly to as piece (Injured), 12 mountain gans (all of Chinese only salation of the vending difenity, as may manufacture); 2. excellent guns of position, of
be seen from the following " Express "fasued at 6-centimetre calibre: 6 Gatlings;
226 Aaps; 42
noon to-day :- Justis-de-compart: 1,648 boxes of gunpowder 1,120 koku of rice: rça koku of barley: 170 koku of Indian com; horses enough to carry the horse-shoes 213; quantity of clothing, for coats, field crens, and other articles," THU the London People:-"What an elevating and Inspiriting spectacle would an intoxicated astronomer be! These scientific star gesers are suppssed to be so far above all human all the better of themselves on scelog one of the weaknesses that ordinary mortals would think immortals overcome by drink. In Chins, how. ever, they lake such matters very seriously;
been looking out for an eclipse of the moon. In tated for galtlog drunk when they ought to have vite did the poor felings protest that they saw twe eclipses and a double number of stars; off went their head." Nothing funny about that; simply ale castem i
The following was inued as an "Express" a! boon, to-day :--Persons wanting to hire Cargo Boats and unable to hire them direct, please
Park Fist, WITH FIRL. ÞETAILS, TO BE HAD { fate-minded man that must he evident to any captored a quantity of arms and provisions. It | whole baggage of the army; 80 or go tents; apply to the Captain Superintendent of Police,
ON APPLICATION,
AT 8.3o last night there was an outbreak of fire at No. 112, Queen's Road West Chinese entleg house. The Gremen, under Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, speedily got to work, and succeeded is confining the flames to the one bouse. The top floors of the premises on either side, however. aver. house, which was sub-let to some other Chinese, wis lasared for $5.000-$3,000 is the Japan Insurance Company (of which Mitsu! Bisht German firm. The origin of the fire is stated to be, as usual, the dropplag of a kerosene lamp. A TALEGRAM dated. Hiroshima, March 12th, 1*Y* :-A report from Chemulpo states that on the 4th test. 130 Korean soldiers, rent out from Hwangju to scant, in company with 150 Japanese, dispatched from Pong-san, fought and defeated over 200 Tong-haks at Eun-phs, and I said that the rebels are assembling at Ku. of the eminence and character and ditelaterested wol-san and Cho-ge-san. According to the state zel of those on nor Sanitary Bond will alwaTO-on-dong via Au-sk and Chang-ayon, the total ments made by soldiers and officials, who reached give the largest justice
possibi
demanded by the taber of Tong-haks at Ku-wol-ana appears to We warmly exmmend these excellent bye-laws be about 1,000,
pecht circumstances of each exceptional CAST. to the hearty co-operation of all citizens and redderts who have the welfare of the colony ating young amateur Jockey Mr. F. Caballero The many friends in Hongkong of that promise heart; and we feel sure that, if the efforts of will be interested to learn that he had the Sanitary Board receive proper support the good fortune to score, at the recent Manila ard it appears they are at present-Bong- kony whil soon be in a com'nendable sante Jockey Clab Race Meeting, no less than 5 first two asironomers at Pektlag were lately decapi ] fired the employment of prissuers for loading SHERRY ---Fvcellent dinner and after dinner cordition, and will never have again to chronicle tional was the Manila Darby, and Ladies and 5 second places, including two very sensa Wines, of very supertor vintage. All are
such a disastrous epoch as that of the pingue Purse. Mr. Caballero's young Brother alto New Wines.
secured 6
fant places, 20 It is apparent that the two brothers fairly swept the board." The Manila papers speak most highly of Mr. F. Caballero, who they state is the best rider that evers strered a raper to vidiary on the Manila r÷ce-cou ̈be, We note by the Dairto de Mantle that this plucky young "Jack" broke the mile record in Manila, a distance which bis mount, hard pressed through-fon of the services of the Nippon Yusen Kalsh, A SEQUEL OF THE MATRIMONIAL out, negotiated in 1 min. 35 sec. Bravo, Caballero!
- PORT :-- After remoanl should be rested
th Before use. When required for dinking at once à should he ordered to be front at the Dispensary before being
sert art,
CLARET Q Clayto, including the lowest guaranteed to be the genuine product of the juice of the grape and are not spletally made from raisins and currents, ved penerally the case with Cheap Wines.
, BRANDY: -All our Brandy is guaranteed to to pure Coprzc, the difference in price being mexrly a question of age and vintage, WIMERY:-AH our Whisky is of excellent qually and of greater age iban most brands In the market, The Scotch Whisky marked * Is universally popular and is pro- and by the best local connoisseurs to Le merler to any other brand in the Hongkong Market.
We guarutee our Wines and Spirits to be pecahe wher bought direct from us in the Colony or from rur authorised Agents at the Cort Paris,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Heicho th January, 1805.
yer of 1894.
TELEGRAMS.
THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY AND PRINCE BISMARCK,
LONDON, March 17th.
The Emperor William has paid a visit to Fr ce Rismarck at Friedrichsrath and ordered a review of troops of all arms. The Emperor Germany in front of the troops, and during lun- thanked Prince Blemaick for his services to
chren at the Castle drank a toast to the Palace. which was followed by a salate of 21 gans
THE LINCOLNSHIRE HANDICAP. The LINCOLNSHIRE HANDICAP of 1,000 1071, added to a sweepstakes of 23 60vs. each, of unless declared, for three year olds and up ward's the winner of any handicap after February 1st, at noon, to carry gib., of two, or ane value 200 sovs., 710., of one value so sovs, tolb, extra; the second to receive coys, out of the stakes; entrance & sors, the only forfelt if declared; the Straight Mile; 69 The result of the Lincolnshire indicap be as follows:-
subs,
Euclid. I
El Diablo Amandier
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(Special to M. C. Daily News.) CHANG YING-HUAN IN PEKING.
PAXING, March 21st,
The Hongkong Telegraph
first
Cho Gayen, Minister of Way for Kores, who has A TELEGRAM dated Seoul, March 11th, staten: been ordered by the King to inquire into the condition of the Japanese soldiers afield, set out for his mission to-day. It is stated that the following Royal message
is to be conveyed by Emperor of Japan has declared war against Cho to the Japanese soldiers Since the China for the independence of this Kingdom and the preservation of peace in the
In the Eart, the army and navy of the Emperos of Japan have attained this is without doubt due to the virtues of the great success both on land and sea. Although Emperor of Japan, still the loyalty of the army and navy officers and mes, must also be taken into account. We, therefore, send our accredited Minister of War, Cho-gt-yen, to inquire into your condition and to convey out thanks to you all,"
NOTICE. HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Chamber of Commerce, City Hall, to-morrow By request a meeting will be held at the (Thursday), at 4.30 p.m., to which all persons Interested to the present Labour Crials are invited.
F. HINDERSON,
Secretary.
NOTICE His Excellency the Governor having author-
coal Shipping Firms desirous of employing such labour should apply to the Superintendent, Victoria Gaol, stating the number of prisoners required, the wharf to embark at and time of arrival there.
Applications should be made by letter, if possible, on the day previous that on which the
H. B. LETHBRIDGE, Superintendent,
TORVO papers state that the Korean Govern- ment has entered into a contract with the Nip-prisoners are required. pon Yasen Kaliba, entrusting to the company the work of carrying forward the development of steam communication in Korea. In considera-
Io
the Korean Government has agreed to place
Nippon Vosen Kaisha, on condition that three steamers owned by it, the Kenyett, Kairye and Soryo, at the disposal of the
Korean seamen. The the company will undertake the
training of bas arranged to place young Koreans, after examination, in the
company Tokyo Commercial Navigation School. sented to allow the Nippon Yusen Kalaha to run return for this, the Korean Government has con- steamers between those Korean perts, where the to open new Hoes to other important points. The three Korean steamers used to touch, and also
steamers on those lines in case of necessity. company reserves the right to increase the A MEETING of the Legislative Council will be held at 3.30 p.m. to-morrow.
BUSINESS. (1.) Financial Minutes, Nos, 7, 8 and 9. (.) Sanitary Bye-laws,
ORDERS OF THE DAY.
(1.) First vending of Bli entitled "At restrict the immigration of Chloese in the Colony Ordinance to enable the Governor-in-Council to
and for other purposes In connection therewith.
(2) First reading of Bill entitled „An
SCANDAL..
(Before Mr. Gro. Jamieson, Acting Chief Justice.) Shanghai, March and,
REEKS V. REEKS AND RUTTONJEE. BANKRUPTCY OF THE CO-RESPONDENT,
recent matrimonial ault, Recks v. Reeks and Byram Ruttonjes, the co-respondent in the
be examined as to his means of satisfying the Ruttonjer, appeared on a judgment summons to deeree for Tis. 3,000 and costs which was given against him last week, but with which he has not yet complied.
Elll bu
Mr. F. appeared for the petitioner and J. C. Henson for the co-respondent, The terment was not represented.
At
IN Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. A. G. Wise, Acting Poisne Judge, an Indian artillery man named Iver Slogh brought an action for the recovery of $100, moner loaned to Fazal elegix of
Dun. Mr. Phillippo appeared for the plainti, Ordinance to further amend The Waterwork respondent into the witness box at prosent. during the last six dayı has had three Imperial | drawing of the Jury resulted in the and Ordinance to further amend The Building hand it in. I have only just been instructed. sought, and in consequence a new request bas | ing the differented some time in èxzmin. ¦ Ordinance, 1880."
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1895.
selection
A.
(3) First reading of a Bill entitled "An
perion ?
audiences, and has been striving to aid L Mesars. F. W.
His counsel has been much
7. Hall, A. W. Schellbar, Fung-chang
Colleg
The case
witnesses, and again the been made to the Eurarpin Powers to interpose peculiarity out in bold relief. As a brand Ordinance for regulating the licensing of private | Mr. Ru!tonjoe now as to his ability to satisfy the
questionable methods of these (4) First reading of Rill entitled "An
rebicles,"
THE NEW SANITARY BYE-LAWS. | for immediate peace.
The last number of the Government Gazette contains an unusual am unt of Interesting matter, which we leter considering in detail from time to the. We have, it is true, already given in Our columns the subalance and many particulars of the reports they
presented
Intelligible. For the present the subject to which we wish
based in the Gase
in
but
plate deaf of the news Sanitary Bye-Laws, made gader section 13 of Ordinance 15 of 1894; There hye-laws contain thirty-one clauses and are intended to provide an efficient means of pentreting the city from the spread of fatal diseases. These bye-laws, AS
readers
A JAPANESE VESSEL ASHORE,
observer
and Skh cases
cted with these cases in Court connected wisely remarked: These Indian soldier cases (5) Committee on the D entitled "An much unsalefactory, because there is so glatte e ke amend and consolidate the law
dishonest
na Bole weapons." no receipts
warm and high wind, a small slesmor ( torpedo. } for loan transactions, thesney give no notes relating to the carriage and possession of deadly
SHANIJA KUAN, March 21st. On the night of the zoth, dusleg a great snow. bon) helonging to the JapioCKE zahore near
ran Fanchlatten on the sex coast.. Two men
wore
the rescue and towed her off. Chinese troops gene
saving no field pieces, otherwise the diasbled
towing the small steamer sway,
wise, au ban
the Provincial Au-
escape
the opening of the preceedings Mr. Hanson sald he had just received instructions from bis client to present a petition in bankruptcy, and 40 Mr. Rattanjee would be bound to undergo a pubile order was made, the learned Counsel suggested examination as to his means, when the receiving that it was not altogether necessary to put the His Lordship-Have you presented the Hanson-I have got it now and I can
His Lordship What do you say Mr. Ellis ? Mr. Ellis-I propose, my Lord, to examine jadgment
given
against him the other day. conto del Very well, you have the right, of course, to
to question
(you like to do so, Mr. Ellis-Yes, 'my Lord, I would like to ask him some questions, notwithstanding the bankruptcy but if you think it is unnecessary accupy your time at the present stage, of courne 1 will not do so,
His Lordship entirely at your service is to be gained by It. The presentation of the petition does not leferfere with your right to question him,
Mr. Hanson-But he will have to undergo a public examination when the bankruptcy His Lordship That is so, but it is for Mr.
to
Mr. Fl-And last year everyone paid? No,
only half, up to Junt. For this year nobody has paid.
Mr. Ellis-And for last year you say, half have not paid? I am talking of last year all the time.
Mr. Ellis-Docs nobody owe you money? No, unfortunately.
Mr. Ellis-Do you propose to continue your business here in Shanghal? No.
Mr. Ellis-What do you propose to do? I do not know yet what I will do.
with regard to your business; have you arranged with anyone to carry it on? No, there is no Mr. Ellis-Have you made any arrangements
handing over sharebroker's business. We each have our own constituents who remala with us, but when I am finished anyone can step In and take my business.
Mr. Ellis-And you have made no arrange- ments
? No, Cross-examined.
Mr. Hanson-About the furniture in the Chambers, does not part of it belong to the Isndlord
Yes, I said so,
Re-examined.
your furniture for Tis. 2,000? That was when Mr. Ellis-I understood you to say you insured I had mare furniture then I have at present,
Mr. Ells-You did not go and insure your landlord's furniture ? Certainly not. That was already Insured,
His Lordship-Have you any application to
make Mr. Ell P
Mr. Ellis-I should like to have the names of those gentlemen who have not paid their sub- scriptions to the weekly share report,
His Lordship (to Mr. Hanson)-Do you under- take to faraish this list ?
Mr. Hucson-Yes, I will ask Mr. Ruttanjee to get It.
His LordshipWell, I had better adjourn these adjourn it sing die to see what is going to proceedings without making any order. I will
take in writing to give Me. Ells the information happen. In the meantime if you will under- he wants it will prevent the necessity of delen. dent
| apposting again. Mr. Hanson-Yes, I will do so.
His Lordship (to defendant)-Can you furnish written
lat? Yes, the names are on the list in
the printer's office. The circulare were tent direct from the printer's to the subscribers. I never did that.
you Yes, but you see I first started the circulars Mr. ElliWere the 'subscriptions paid to
did not do in until times became bad. I had to with the idea of not chargleg for it at all, and I pay $35 a month to the printers, which was a stituents. If they would let me charge for the great pull on me, so I asked some of my con- circulars and they said they would. I do not know whether I have any right to collect the subscriptions now, because it was my Intention, ** times were improving, to send them out free
gals.
His Lordship-Are there outstanding deblu? -II Mr. do well wishes me to collect them I will Mr. Ella-Have you been negotiating the anle of shares lately 7-Yes commission for selling those shares? Yes, of Mr. Ellis-And have you been paid your course I would not do it for nothing,,
Mr. Ellie-There are no commissions out standing actions.
No, except on some forward tran-
Mr. Ellis-How much do you think you commissions? About Tis. 70. All the business would be entitled to receive on account of those in shares is a cash business except on forward transactions when we have to wait for the day,
Mr. EillaThat is all that is due to you, Tis. Yes, (to his Lordship).. Do you wish ice
and have no trustworthy willten memoranda; THAT rice is being secretly shipped from and they make up their cases and gat the Shanghai to the Japanese by Chinese is now ferm, lynking it foller and more Gmplete Crownrd. This morning the soldiers tried too!
captare, the steamer, but eight others came to clates to back their statements frequently | becaming beyond doubt. A few days ago, SAYI much regard to the truth; and they the Mercury, large compradore frm on Broad- specialy to call our readers' attenton is the com (one battalion) at Fanchialen used only markets, rally carry out their plans la underband, whose head has been for
rsome If think aftery and to get wild sae B. and sometime queer hasiness with the connivance of certale, Chinese suffered no loss, only one man belag be
| steamer could have been sasily destroyed. The cooked-up care and the evidence will
C to sus A on VOD, Will
elly officials, shipped several hundred picals A once by two Foochow junks to Tallenwan, In generally of it difficult to spite of the proclamations nklfully got up as to make would be thorities this goes on, and yet these men, whose proceedings come on. wounded. The enemy used machine guns while defeat its by this same student characters is well known, manage to
possible, it of the Courts,
on these debt care could detection through the aid of the all-powerful he brought only sa defini's written notes or feel of the head of this firm several stories are him say whether he would like to question 201 receipte
fe is religion, superstition, race
fald of the method of
bis est lart la galeing prejudice, ancient quarrels, etc., so confuse the file, cases that it is difficult to
and exceedingly Interesting they would be exact thought were they net so common in Shanghai. at times approximate justice. Some years ago he wes
| Lordship-Very well, he can be sworn. The case yesterday was one depending entirely pilot-boat plying on the lower river. Here, by order being made, but you can proceed with your servant on board a The presentation of the petition, will stop any on the credibility of the witnesses. Plaintiff translating and zogwery, he managed to and two witnesses testified one way the sblain possession of LATEST share quotations will be found under defer dont testified the other way. Defendant wrecked weasel, the proceeds from which he
questions. cago
a of planks
a co-respondent than entered the witness she herd-line "Shere List" on the fourth page claimed action had been brought against him to pocketed, having to pay a petly officias a small weak and ill, but nevertheless he gave bla box and was sworn. He appeared to be very of this issue.
prevent him and bla lio THE O. & O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Gazite, with another artileryman's (non-commbstoned until dark, then cut sway the hottom of the junk
from Leava,
wife had because
Do the other occasion, witnessing answers quietly and without hesitation. quatret withedre.
the exprising of a Passenger-boat he waited Mr. Elle--Your name is Byram Ruttonjce ? :
The Co-Respondent-Yes.
Ing
A MEETING of the Sanitary Board will be held
will remember, have been worked out with great Care by the Sanitary Board, as our reports during
LOCAL AND GENERAL, the past eight mouths of its many meetings, In discussion મેં
COLLARD & COLLARD FIANOS st W. Robinson lbc classes, bas already & Co. shown. Doubtless there provisions are not
solutely perfect, but they are probably 25,
solas the complex questions involved will permit; and, with seme slight modifications, that time and experience may suggest and approve, they will be found to be a well-devised, equit
equitable and practical system of sanitary laws, such anit has been our great al-fortune not to have had
beglening.
We think any one examin-
from the
to-morrow at 4.75 pm.
And
secure
Ven
from
to
bad
now.
lia to s Mr. Eille- would like to see Mr. Ratlonjen In the witness box.
His
The
Mr. Ellis-What are you? Well, I do not
ing there provisions with ave will draftsmena i mailt, &c., from San Francisco to the 5th last officer's) wife. By the Military The the bodies of the occupants to their watery grave, Į know what I am now. I used to be a share-" Saultary Board and the Legislative Council are via Yokohama, has arrived at Nagasaki, and the non-commissioned office. regulations, and took out the treasure on board, leaving the
K
are
to
Instarce,
seristent. left for this port this morning at 6 o'clock.
condl
ibe English language.
They
much
Mr.
Hle.
and gefendant obieson proteica PAN>e!! latek „bases of the sisike :~
loves defence, but rested-biz case on the
The following are some particulars of the One Prays, ju front of the P. & O.offices, 72 sturdy, hard-working volunteers from the Rifle
broker.
*Mr. Eills→Where do you live? At the Club Chambers.
entitled to great credit for the patient, per latent, Greeful work they have devoted to this gigantle THE thirteenth ordinary annual meeting of tramp up the case and being this action, #1 a
salt for debt, be would have been Court and to-day he is selling to his country's enemies task. No doubt the first operation of these pro-
mantialled; so he ranged for friend to the necessailer hareholders of the Luzon Sagar Refielog Co., visione among certain clauses will cause con- siderable friction, for even great reforms when Fedder's Street, at 12.30 p.m. to-morrow,
Lid, will be held at the General Agents' office, matter of spite, and thus endeavour to get even
THE STRIKE. e defendant, and, bla wife, who beling with the
Me. Elle-You know, I suppose, what you a serious disturbance fixed
Dia Hon of things
to an antagonus Lace temporarily more or less of a
have been brought Bere for ? Yes, As will be seen by an advertisement is another
Mr. EllieWhat have you to say, I have bardship In
the ca these difficulties are In this
Case of part of this issue, Mr. L. Webster will be in still more
no means to pay the order. accentuated and diversified by peculiar face complications that we have to deal charge of the local effices of the Joint Tele- Jest charge of the first flies of the Jace of the
about Tis, 7 to my credit on one account in the Mr. Ellis-Have you any ready cash ? I have with in our colony. Nearly the entire population Walter Judd, the popular Manager-in-China, Is urfonaliar with the
low trucks, entirely unsuited for the parpose, account, helping the Douglas Co. into the netther read our
our papers nor our books; avend to New plane repairing machinery, received by
their goods, were at work all day. By the Chambers? Yes. Mr. Ellis-You godowns.with
say you Hire at Club come in no way public meetings,
contact with W. Robinson & Co. English-speaking citizens. While they
way, what in the matter with the Steam- shown sufficient confidence to the fategrity and ABDULLAH, the ex-Sultan of Perak, his family, promissory note the law did not maktk necessary board for the wheels of the truck to
Ht. Ellis-How many rooms do you occupy Co. laying down two strips of loose
A sulle of twe good faith of the Ballsh Government to settia ja and followers were amongst the arrivals at to bave bid "The Jury considered the case len o Prould greatly expedite matters and
Mr. Ellis-Are both of these rounis furnished?. large numbers
In Victoria and beve kera located Singapore by the M. M. steamer Orus from 1 minutes and declufor the CAIS, WAS DOI : great wealth in Gixed favestments, yet they never.
Motwithstanding: this. Make, In the Seychelle archipelago, on the 13th of His Honour, that
of the hard-working Mr. Ellis--What is the value of the furniture?. feet perfectly sure ifthelz falare sights; and
I hardly know, about $100, perhaps.. naturally always view with some distrust changes
Mr. Ellis Is the furniture insured ? Yes! which antall expense, Incovenience, ard pos.
Mr. Bille--For how much? Tis, 2,000.0 sibly acme tons of profit. They do not value so
Mr. Ellis--And it is only worth $100 ? Ya, greatly as European pations a high degree of
At Wincbal go beavicis, under a guard of the búi the laapianos policy is an old one takes out; Rišus, sen mening fos, adesses, Mougins Lapralke, - Wide 1 kmi a grant deni mene formimas..
ONE
In
have
that they must rely solely on the evidence, and decide whether the ikres men were more tros! worthy that the one that they must either ballove there WAS A
or that the debt
fast. Abdullab is for the tline Beleg setled in a judgment was accordfarly alven for defendant, Soure in Bencoolen Street, but it is expreted with buste, wk Roulainen y argument wat that he will move ere long into a larger residence, certainly well thought out-in sa Ingenious, During his exile the ex-Sultan has acquired a plausible way, and evidently curled convincing- good command of the English language:
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and make the coollas open their eyes to pay the Rifed mis debet fide work, all things con- see the way the goods are moved. Bul AJ liderad, and deserve much praise.
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Partly
people who have not paid for their circulars, as to supply Mr. Ella with these notes about the
bave told you my fatuation was not is charge for them?
tion you are asked for. Of course, it is open to - Hir Lordship-You supply whatever foforma- Mr. Ellis to renew the appileation at any time be wishes. Meantime, that will do,
The proceedings then terminated.--Ching
Gazelle,
THE LAW AS TO COMMON LODGING HOUSES.
The following is the text of the Bill passed at the meeting of the Legislative Council yester day to amend the Pahile Health Ordinance, 188%, in relation to Common Lodging Houses
This Ordinanceskall be construed and rend as one with the Public Health Ordinance, 1887, No. 16 of 1890, and
**ansended by Omade thereundet shall be
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deemed to be made under the Public Health all bye-laws heretofore
2The Public Health Ordinance, 1887,section sub-section 4 3
4(4), (5), is hereby rapen
repeated, and In flew thereof the following sub-section is sub- stituted
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dzing Houses,
kouse or part-thersof where usually male persons only are housed
not being members of the same family-
to the number of ten persons and up. wards,
1..." (1) Any permanent structure in which amplorezu of labour indge their employe other than domestic: servante os shops.
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