him to get up, but a moment or two later he fell down 'again and died. This is a very surprising focident, and in chronicling it I do so with a view to expressing my sympathy with Caplula Radclife in the unfortunate loss which bo has sustained.
The usual auction of sites for booths, etc., will be held at the Happy Valley on Saturday, at 3 p.m.
I have received a copy from Mesus Naroahs & Co., the primers, of the Race Book for 1895, which is got up in bighly creditable style.
I read in an Australian paper that Ordinance, winner of Villlers Stakes, Ene attained the six farlang record (1.14), and is about the fifth or sixth animal that holds it. A prad with a 1.132 galt has yet to happen along.
Harry Musgrove is manager of the Australian Eleven that will shortly visit England, and Giffen, Bruce and Garrelt were to pick the teams when the last Australian mall left Sydaay.
Backing a fashionable Jockey's mounts is one of the precious" systems "favored by the British G. F. This system must be under a cloud just now. "Sam"Loster, who alter all finished second on" The list of winning Jockeys last season, rođe 64 consecutiva losers, and by the time his luck turned some of his faithful followers ware ruined beyond reconstruction.
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EARLY BIRD. Hongkong, 30th January, 1896.
HONGKONG' AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
The following Is the sixty-first report of the Court of Directors to the ordinary half-yearly general meeting of shareholders to be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, at-noop,-on-Saturday, 15th Instant—
To the Proprietors of the
BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 1896.
co. for Coolgardle and Hannank-scheme guaranteed by W.A. Government. po At last, after years of call-paying and placky work, the South Star ming, near the Star of the East, Ballarat, has siste3 dividend-paying. Truly, boom-mining har more attractions,
MASONIC NOTES.
"VICTORIA"PRICEPTORY,
At the regular meeting of the Victoria Precep They were talking shoat Westrellan gold- mines and British speculators. Dlatant Seldstory held in the Masonic Hall last night, Sir Are greetest," said the fist "Yes," usrented Kolght J. Kirkwood was duly installed as the second, and so are distant mugs f" Eminent Preceptor, and be la turn laveste 1 his
officer. The Hat is as follows :--
Harris, the English crack, wears a medal on his chain, presented by the Humber Co., for some records he cut out on thele Jiggers. On the abverse are the words "Prs fam Distinctly
neat,
Two detectives laicly went into an illegal betting shop and asked, "What will you lay Over Melbourne Cap Ten to one, bar three," "Which three ?" "Yon two D's and the Beak."
The latest bleycle stracity is a sunshade arrangement, which will incrense the number of carriage accidents by too per cent. It lakes time to educate ilmiä homes up to .new-fangled- opposition notions.
E. Preceptor...Sir Knight J. Kirkwood, Coleblan
J. W. Kinghorn. Marshal
Prelate ....... Treurer Registraré
Sub. Marahat... Almener
C. of Guard...... Organist
D.of Ceremonies 1st Kerald
PANE
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D. Macdonald.
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J. Bryant,
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J. W. Watts.
j. Dyer Ball...
S. L. Darby.
S. Hanlsch.
P. A. Simmonds,
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F. W. HAIL
E. J. Main,
J. Lochead,
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and Herald......
A. G. Alken. After the ceremony the companions adjöùraad to an excellent banquet, where, after enjoying the choice viande supplied, the usual loyal and Masonic toatts were duly honoured, and a most enjoyable evening was spont,
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VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITIONS.
FRENDENT
His Excellency Sir Wm Rabingon, K.C.M.G.
JUDOLS. BOXING-A. Rodger, Esq., Ed. Robinson, Esq. Referes C. H. Thompson, Hug
FENCING Major E. Noel R. W. E Parcell, Esq. Refere--Staff Sergt. Cusack,
GYMNASTICS-É Blichoff, Esq, W. Arma- alrong, Esq. Refers Staff Sergt. J. Cusack.
TIKE KEEPER--G. A. Caldwell, Esq. M.C.-Staff Sergt. J. Cusack.
FIRST DAY-THURSDAY, 30th January. The results of the following events will be -given in our extra to-morrow :-
HIGH JUMP.-H. Arthur, H. E. Hayward, P. Hyndman, A. Pitacco, E. Joseph, H. W. Kennett, A. A. Alves, M. A. Figueiredo, FENCING (rst heat).-J. Stiva Netto v. H. W.
Konzert,
BOXING.-Feziker weight (novices) ((at heat)--- 9 stone M. A. Figueliedo v. F. Hyndman VAULTING HOME-H. Arthur, H. E, Hayward,
and J. Silva Netto.
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS!
MAILS DUE:
French (Melbourne) zut prɔx. Indian (Kutsang) 1st pròx. Tacoma (Victoria) 5th prox. American (Afrint) 6th prox. American (Peru) 13th proR. American (Coptic) 15th prox. American (Doric) 29th prox.
The Canadian Pacific Railway Co's steamer Embrass of China arrived at Kobe 11 6.30 mL. on Takeday, and left again at 11 am, on Wed- nesday for Vancouver, via Yokohama.
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THE agents (Mestrs Dodwell, Cell & Co.) Inform us that the "Mogul" Llas afermer SA left Singapore for this port on the 28th Inst., end is'dua kere on or ab int the zed prox.
ARRIVALS.
SHIPPING RETURNS. “ From 5 p.m. yuterday tô 5 pm, toʻday)
Hongling .......teamer, from Singapore. Glamorganshire.
Frer CORP
P. Hyndman, A. Pitacco, E. Joseph, H. W. Kennett, A. A. Alves, M. A, Figsaliedo. BOXING. Catch weight (zst, heat)-over 10 | St. Andrews, music
stone ; S. Balley v. J. Strathia, Boxo-Light weight, to stone; F. H. Kow v.
C. G. Klinck.
One Australian broking firm compromised, rome time ago, for over a million at yd, in the ♣ But its name Gasn't figured in any list. There are scores of prominent firms and men whose
compo's" are silil "seent" to the public.
General Manager of « big Australian mine | ane morning to the mine-manager: "In futuro, Mr., you will have to take your instructions from me "Then you can get another blanky THE EXTENSION OF THE MODEL FENCING(zed heat).-W. Armstrong v. A, manager," morted the nine-manager_as - he slammed the door. And bang went 1,500 a усах.
George Brookman (as reparted) in London: "The Hannan's group, which covered an areg. 16 miles long and four miles wide, embraced something like different mines, and from
3,000 the knowledge he possessed be felt he could truly say there was not a 'daffer' in the lot. (Cheers)," Booh!
Ballarat people, highly delighted with their is. a month Morning Star at Monni Magnet, bave picked up the Brilliant block for £7,500. Latter the-has-blossomed into-Chak's Brillant, with a £30,000 capital. By the way, the Murchison Proprietary Co., which feated these two pro- perties, has palda third tos. div.
Gentlemen.-The Directors have now to sub- mit to you Geceral Statement of the affairs of the Bank, and Balance Sheet for the half-year ending gist December, 1895.
During a recent land-cass, board in Melbourne, it transpired that the mortgagee had advanced 5000 on the property, had never had a penny and had to pay a man ta week to mind the of principal returned, or a finthing of the interest,
mortgagor can't be got at, as he is dolog, a lengthy "bit" in guel,
SETTLEMENT.
The extension of the Foreign Setllement at Shangha! may now be locked upon as having passed the preliminary stage; and, in the Interests of all, Chinese as well as foreigners, offers itself as the only practical solution of a problem which may bo'sald to have passed out of the experi- rental stage. Unfortunately it is complicated by international Jealousies. The original design "warts have'w general meeting-ground where allTM the foreign nationalities having trade relations with China could meet on a common platform, and where, sinking all petty jealousies, they could unite to a Municipally which would under. take those purely domestle duties which are needed to render residence in Chion supportable.
Placco. PARALLEL BARS-H. Arthur, H. E. Hayward, P. Hyndman, A. Pitacco, E. Joseph, H. W. Kennett, A.A. Alves, M. A. Figueiredo. EXHIBITION Boxo-Light weight-Priv
Ralph, R... Priv. Owens, R.B. RINGS-H. Arther, H.E.Hayward, P. Hyndman, A. Pitacco, E. Joseph, H. W. Kennett, A. A Alves, M. A. Figueiredo, BOXING-Catch weight (and heat) ovar to stone;
G. Mollison v. J. C. Cameron.
ROPE CLIMBING.-H. Arthur, H. E. Hayward,
P. Hyndman, A. Pitacco, E. Joseph, H. W.- Kennett, A. A Alves, M." A. Figueiredo.
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
HONGKONG FREIGHT MARKET,
Hongkong, January 30th. In their Freight Circular issued to-day Messrs Lamke and Rogge write :--
No change of any moment has taken place accomplished has been much the same as usual daring this time of the year, but rates of freight have remained low and unprofitable as before,
The net profits for that period, including #ecarity, as nobody would buy it. Also, the No pollical-aspirations entered into the project during the past fortnight; the amount of business $317,217.02, balance brought forward from last interest paid and due, and making provision account, aller paying all charges, deducting
for bad and doubtful accounts, amount to $1,514.365.48,
of
"The Directors recommend the transfer $150,000 from the Profit and Loss Account to credit of Reserve Fund, which Fand will then stand at $5,750,000.
After making this transfer and deducting Remuneration to Directors there remains for appropriation $1,240,345.48 sat of which the Directors recommend a Dividend of One Pound and Five Shillings per Share, which will absorb $444.444.44TM
The difference in Exchange between 4/6, the male at which the Dividend is declared, and 2/14,
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the rate of the day, amounts to 8491.340.97.
The Balance $117,730.14 to be cartled to New
Profit and Loss Account.
DIRECTORS
Mr. A. McConachle has been appointed Chairman for the year 1896, and Mr. St. C. Michaelaco Deputy Chairman.
Mesars. D. R. Sassoon, R. M. Gray and St. C. Michaelsen retire in relation and belog eligible for re-election, offer themselves accordingly.
Mr. R. Shewan has been invited to join the Board bich appointment requires confirma- tion at this meeting.
AUDITORS.
The accounts have been audited by Mr. F. Henderson and Mr. S. G. Bled, who offer them selves for re-election.
J. KRAMER Hongkong, 30th January, 1896,
Chairman.
WILD-CAT COLUMN.
SYDNEY, January 4th. "The planters are the backbone of Queens
land"-and the Kanskas are the bone-dist.
At Johannesborg cabbages sell at 48, 6d, 'n head and potatoes £4 101, a hug. That whips Coolgardle.
Meib. Xays: Pabe, open, Playa shot. Piety pleased I
One Coolgandle firm clears £70 a week out of its condenser,
A London Co, has acquired the South New
Chum mine, Bendigo,
of Representatives, though a cullared, gentle. G. M. O'Rorke, Speaker of Maoriland House
man and a B.A., has atver been able to conquer bis brogue. Every afternoon the press-gallery walts with saticipatory mirth for annerable mimber for So-and-so will now more Sir Maurice" to attounce that "the quistion number woon.
C.). Buckland, who sucessfully engineered the Rotation of Burbank's Bethday Gift in Lon do, la going late business in the city, presum mining financier. There is plenty of room for ably as a promoter of Australian mines, or a such a man, and Buckland not only knows bis London but has an latinite knowledge of the Australasian mining world.
Banks life-assurance societies can
organisation of
"Kongalf-wartame
Holstein Hintang 2
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Moll. Holhow. Katchinatzu,
Salgon
Salgoo.
Amoy.
Aggregating 8,593 tons register.
DEPARTURES.
teamer, for Manila.
Swalow.
་་་་་་་་་
12
Amay,
Salgaa.
Yokohama
Helbow.
14
Count Ports.
Earops...
21
Bangkok. Singapore.
Yunsang.... Winghong... Kwongma. Benledi
Bellona"......TADAC Askúman Thales .... Peshawar............
Glamorganshire
12
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Aggregating_13,775 tons register.
The British slermihip Hinsane leit Amoy on the 28th instant, and had strong north-east winds and high sex with doll baxy wekiber,
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The British steamıhip Hongkong laft Slaga- pore on the arst tastant. The first part of the passage had light breeze and fine weather. The Intier part bad strong monsoon and high sea.
The British steamship Glamorganshire left Maji on the 25th instant... The first part of the page bad strong westerly gales and high sea. The latter part had fresh-monsoon and bazy weather.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNS. Katsar
in Kowload Dock:
STEAM FREIGHTS: The chief feature has again beca the chartering of steamers from Saigon to this, but rates are even lower than last qasted, and the Immediate future does not present any improvement as probable, The | market closes weak at 9 cents per pleul, but for
though wiling / entertain the big carrer Cow.......... consequently laid up, these being absolutely Name....................
busine no other coasting employment procurable for Rhedors freights will of course be better after the Chinese Onjang. them. The cat-lock is really very a scouraging: New Year, but for some time to come the supply Chittagong of tonnage is pretty certain to be in excess Casus of Arragon the demand and a material advance is therefore
110 por pestad
neglected owing to scarcity of rice, and rates Bangkok business continues likewise dall and cannot be quoted higher than 11/16 cents per 1 pical. On that base, or perhaps slightly better, steamer particularly light draught has accepted two
telp.
The fleet of regular the time may come when outsiders will liners in this port is all being fucreared, and
low and the Inquiry is Imited. We quote altogether be supplanted by them.
Coal freights from Japan ports slso remain $1.20 per ton Mojl te this, and $1.50 to Canton,
17
Cosmopolitan
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Governor Brassey of Victorlá entertained all Melbourne watera at dinner on the rat ultimo. the commanders of the sailing ships in The tuliations caused consternation to some aktopers by reason of their not having the regul atton claw hammer cost and white choker. So the troubled ones fald their case before his Ex.;
he replied, cheerfully, that ordinary garb would suffice for the occasion. The sea-dege had pleasant time; but, says the Bulletin, Captain Wallington retired to bia sanctum and shed bitter tears that he had lived to see men in short
Taattend to the sanitary wants of a large com- munity, to effectively police a growing settlement, to provide for the comfort of the residents by pro viding roads, and control its morals, outwardly at least, by a system of licences; and, in short, to provide for the domestic as opposed to the political needs of the residents, and afford them that protection which, Irrespective of nationality," was the first need of a settled civilisation, as contrasted with the backward municipal organisation of China, wis the key to the Further than this it was not intended to go, and it ear Municipal Government. must be acknowledged that with this aim of good government in view our Municipality of Shanghal has earned the gratitude of all Powers baving early in the history of our Municipality, the connection with Chion. It was unfortunate that, French, who bad at the beginning thrown in their lot with the other nationalities, should have on distinctively national grounds. We have elected to part company sad ma Settlement
the French Settlement. It zo objection to urge as in the management of harmoniously with that north of the Yangking has worked
few exceptions, the Chinese authorities have pan, but the separation, seen in the light of recent events, was a bad precedent, With a worked is harmony with the Council of the Foreign Settlements, and the Council on its part has on several occasfous been able to assist the local govemment, and has always placed the irs police organisation at the service of the Chinese Government when questions of public safety came late prominence. The Settlements have never been permitted to become centres of political propagandism, They biva never
The end of these the (so-called legal proceed. ings) was that Captala Bannatyne was sentenced barboured plots against the Government, and $4,500 per month. have leat every assistance in repressing
to three months' imprisonment, against which trade of every descriptios. It was by firmly P, Wateway has left, but no fresh business has obliged to remain to the colony, but fortunately SAIL FREIGHTS-For New York, the Easily sentence he has appealed. Meanwhile he is adhering to these principles that the district transpired, although there may after all be room for itself the honourable title of the Model forward engagements, April/May loading, as hand inexplicable proceedings have been under the control of the Municipal Council earned for another ship. We have not heard of any
en parole, the authorities at last appearing to have a gleam or two of reason. Of course their high- Settlement." The events of the last two years chasterers' ideas are too low and a good many reported to the home governments, and it is International jealousies, not only in the Far the Philippines is eassequence of silgthly will receive a well-deserved reprimand. The have unfortunately resulted in resurgence of vessels of the expected fleet may be ordered to trasted that the administrators of Silgon law East but throughout the world, and in this improved rates from that quarter. The Bern new development
suspicion that feelings of international ralousy there have been signs is reported chartered from Amoy to New York have played that the tacit understanding hitherto prevalling on private terms. For San Francisco, the charter strengthered by the marks of the Progris Com
some part in the affair lo in Chibi, that the Foreign Municipalities of the John Balsley baving been cancelled, malda Safgan. After attempting to justify the The manager of an English Mining Co. was tried the other day at Coolgardie on a charge of forgotten er passed by. Wo find, then, that gold $5.00 per ton according to size, but ready following These English are always the were bealde polliical distinctions, has been another ship is wanted at about gold $5.50 to conduct of the French officials, it indulges in the embezzlement, and acquitted. It came out at Instead of the Settlements being, as hereto sailers are
roughly divided into three Cisses: those that are sound; those which lock sound by their don't look sound, and ate not. And the first balance-sheets, but are acts and those which two lots will remain hopelessly undistinguishable to the public until the State audit comes along. Also the third-class is tolerably undistinguish able, too, because hardly anybody understands Egures, or cares about them, race-meetings around Melbourne. The name The Miller stable is the mainstay of plating of horses ordered out to carry the respectable red and white jacket are announced in the morning's Argus, as a lure to any uninformed aut if they can depend on two or three straight punters who may feel disposed to take a day runs for their money. A wise rule to follow at there chicanery corrobaress is when in doubt, back Mr. S. Müller. His proportion of wins, with favorites and outsiders, stems to be much bigher than other people's
Walter Scott G.M. Co. (N.S.W.) 50 tons for 2701. gold. The manager again stage of the greatness of this mine: "The reel ranges from most valuable one, and requires working on an 5ft to soft. in thickness, and the property is a extensive scale." He recommends the immediato increase of the plant to 4shead, with which he promises a monthly dividend of £800 or 4dwts. per too. So may it bel Beta 40-head battery means £6,000 to £8,000, and a few little crush- logs don't prove a mire. Ten-head will be enough to prove the Walter Scolt.
Illegal
with only a few settlements on record.
season are fairly good produce is reported to Prospects for the opening of the Newchwang
that a lively basiness will accrue fa a couple of he abundant and cheap, and it is to be hoped months. The Bygda has been taken up on time for the full term of the Newchwang season, and has secored a comparatively good rate,
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coats and spotted ties seated at a gubernatorial
feast.
THE "FLINTSHIRE" AFFAIR.. News, dealing with the high-handedness of the A leading article in the North China Dally Saigon officials, concludes as follows:-
A book that remains to be written: "The the trial that he had been sent out kem London | lore, considered as foreign merely, a habit has chers, Practically unobtainable. For Callao, same, Persuaded that the whole world belongs to
Woman who Wanted To."
to boss the property, at a salary of £150 per azizen of looking upon them as international-hand as yet. anum, out of which he had to pay his travelling British French, or, lately, German or Japanese, and other expenses. Fany being expected to a week, in a region where you can't get enough live and be a credit to a British syndicats for 3 water to wash your face in the morning under
salary would hardly pay for boiled shirts ↑
e on £250,000 in dividends from the Barrier | 18., and a bath costs about ¿s, Why, the whole be said the Shanghal Municipal Council Mary has been ordered to Singapore,
Paraphrase of Balzac's "Cold danseuse "cold a bicycliste.
Mayor Tucker, of Adelaide, is a director of 27 Westralian Cos, and a shareholder in 17 others In November Melbourne shareholders draw close mines.
The crack lady bicycle-teacher of Melbourne devotes two afternoon hours to instructing
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object of Australia's sizingent anit-gambling legislation is to encourage high class" betting
The calate of a recently-deceased fashionable Collins-st. (Melb.) tallor, shows over £9,000 due by swell customers.
The return of bullion from Waibi mine, Thames (M.), for the past month is £16,300) total for year, 18,880.
A South Melbourne firm is making excellent
ad
Auctions.
-PUBLIC AUCTION.
*HE Undersigned wil Let by
THE PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, the 1st February, 1896,
at 3 PM. on the Spat,
The Several Lois-Numbered i, to 18 on Plan to ba shen at the Auctioneer's Rooms, for Erection of BOOTHS and MATSHEDS on the Government Ground adjoining the RACE
·Course, North of the Grand Stand Enclosure.
Terms: Cash.
For Condition al Sale..
Apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, asth January, 1806.
MACAO.
Hotels.
THE
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FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION,
EXCELLENT TABLE.
For terms, &c., apply to
THE MANAGER.
Telegraphic Address —–—" BOAVISTA," MICRO,
Macao, 31st December, 1805.
WINDSOR 'HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
"THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the
elegant Building known as
*CON- NAUGHT HOUSE," offers First-class Accom- modation to Residents and Travellers.
~ Passenger Elevator, from Entrance Hall to each Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant, Favourable Arrangements made for Families and for Monthly or Extended Periods.
P. BOHM, Proprietor & Manager. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1895.
Tas THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. THE most Liberal and Choicest moms in the
FAR EAST. BREAKFAST. TIFFIN AND DINNER by Monthly contract. Tenders for BANQUETS and BALL SUPPERS on application. PICNIC and SHOOTING PARTIES Supplied on the shortest notice--A Speciality.
For further Particulars,
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·NEW WING has been buili, which commanda magulfcent Vlows of the Harbour and mainland of China. ".
SPECIAL WINTER RATES,
(FROM 1ST NOVEMBER-TO 31ST MARCH), One person, per days.........nacio.....$3 to $ 3.50. One person, per week ...................:+4 35.00 One person, per month ......... 60,00 Married couple (occupying one room) per
day
5.00 Manied couple (occupying one room) per
manth............................ 110,00 Married couple (occupying two rooms)
per month Extra Bed Room, per month Extra Bed Room, per day
dið vinsmann For further particulars apply to
$130 to 130.00 20.00 1.50
THE MANAGER,
New Victoria Hotel Hongkong, zoth October, 1895.
FUJIYA HOTEL,
MIYANOSHITA, HAXONE. Four and a half hours from Yokohama. FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION, NATURAL HOT SPRINGS. "HE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE
BUILDINGS.
THE
them, they cannot understand that the French, masters in their own territory, should wish to colonial army. The information we possess in 221 prevent forelga Bavigators biring soldiers of the connection with this fate enables us to etsie that the officers charged with the art of the Captain of the Fatahire comparted themselves
A recent decision by Judgo Windoyer in the Shaoghaf without deduction of national LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. | with true French politeness and exquisite er
case of Melick v. Moses should prove a hard knock to the composition and one-Fink-in-the- industry, Moses owed Melick £154 191, ad, and offered 100 in full satisfaction. The offer Melick sued for the balance, and Judge Wladeyer was accepted and the amount paid over. Then ruled that, though he had taken too in full satisfaction for a debt of 6154 191. 2d, the balance of £14 19. ad. was still owing, and verdiet was given accordingly. How would this law apply to the man who pays id, in the by private arrangement? Laat he stil responsible
profits from the manufacture of wood tims for for the other igs. 11 d. 7
from
Otway Forest beech. cycles
occupied,
common
Lad
SUPREME COURT,
SUMMARY JURISDICTION., (Before His Honour Mr. Justice War)
January 30th,
FIXTURES. to-morrow ***
The following is the Hearing 'Papar för
Friday, January sist 7-Wing Cheung Lang v. Tang Kam (..............Interpleader Summers), ang Mung Lane, North German Fire Insurance Co $100000 49-Cheong Chung Nia v. Wan Shi
banity. The outrage was therefore no more contemptible than that committed everyday by
the French authorities in ustesting in the streets of the town noisy Englishmen drunk with whisky and brandy." Vigorana diplomatic remon- atance should teach the Saigon autodiles that "French politeness" or "exqu'site urbanity' is no palitation of a' trumpery prosecution and vindictive sentence.
SCOTT's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites, for Rickets, Marasmus and 'all wasting disorders of children, is very remarkable In its results. The rapidity with which children Read the fallowing have tried Scott's gain' flesk did strength upon it is very wonderful. Eindiston. In cases of wasting in young children, 111.95 and I am of opinion that it is a valuable prepara
11.19. tion for such cases. The children take it and 49.co ask for more, and the good effects ses spparent. 99.66
reported, but no particulars are to
It Is this which lends importance to the proposed transaction nothing fresh has transpired, nor are COATWISE:With the exception of ons important of the whole. For some fifty years it extension of the Shanghal Settlements, the most there any coaster in port. The Norw, bk. may
camed the respect of the civilised
world, It has filled,
admirably, a want, prospered. The Brlilsh Government had generally disclaimed exclusive sighis, and the history of the Settlements numbers men of all nationalities striving for
end. It it is to be hoped that some common ground of this state of affairs which is now threatened ; but acilen may be found, and that we still may be able to work together as a whole. With regard to the extent of the land proposed to be added there are, of course, many different ideas. While the original idea was only to take in those pentong, we have heard of groposals to next few years. National Bank of Australasia deposke have take in Wassung, or eves to occupy the old For October the gold-export from Coolgardistisen to over 19%, and sumour is abroad that thirty miles radius; but with each proposed (official return) was 11,2350%, valus £12,6911 the National will presently set all its deposits extension it becomes more difficult to defice the from the Murchison,
1, 9070x. (£3.446 1)
free. Its great trouble has been the terms of its government. Confined to the land actually The Ames mine, Tuens, N.S.W, bas had a reconstruction scheme, which made it somewhat occupied or likely to be occupied, we have a
38-Shalk Mahomed v. Macía Esgass crushing at last—a lilitia bagas tons, for 366% difficult to release the fixed money by instal
-Po Ki v. Tam Fang Shek .... If it is a mine, why not crush 200 toas!
Rood
precedent in the present system, but the 91-Fook Lung v. Tal Hing na ments, as was done by the North Queensland system is manifestly unsulled when large areas, West Volunteer-co toas quasts for 126853. and Commercial of S-day. To tas loosa such as those proposed, would be incinded. One rat-Sunder Singh v. C. A. de Sou 4-Chan It v. Lo Tim ........................ gold; New Pinafore 100 tona las 180 ot. Total £5,000,000 of Exsd deposits in a lump is a Tasmania mining dividends for Dec. £18,397.
and another.UTHFULİNCİSTEHSALE Usuter Henry, of Melbourne, is prodigiously could do is if it cared to try. Most of the money
erder, but judging by appearances the National the rat requirements would, of course, be the
power of making roads, and here at once there ros-Ho Lai Shan v. Leang Sam... comes a clash with the local customs of to-Sander Singh L. de Lemos advertised by the quasi-prosecution of him. It would certainly be renewed at a lowes rate of China. Roads are le curtons how things like this fetch in immense interest,
thing with which the
Barratto auta the saving to the bank should be business
Chinese Government bas never occupied itself. too--Tal Cheung Kung Kee v. Sing a year at the least,
They grow, such as they were, however harmlets youth, employed in the Fast-office, they could, but no remission of lazation was 107-Sunder Singh c. T. M. Lopes and
Hop appeared last week in the Sydney bankruptcy ever made for land 10 occupied. The con court and told a pathetic tale of usury. His sequence has been that the neighbouring land 108 Kalla Singh . Yocob............ troubles began with losing 16s, which belonged holders have ever been opposed to roads passing 110-Wan Shu Tang v. Cheong Sow to his father. He didn't care to explain the through their properties. No power has ever circumstances to the old man', so he borrowed axlated in Chian fox sanitation, for lighting or 114-Jawan Singh v. A. R. Ezekiel « Es
off money-lender and made good the watering and the police organization bas ever 17-The Colonial Treasurers. Theung deficiency. Not being able to overtake the debt been of the crudest descripilon. Yet, If a large and interest when they fell due he borrowed off district is to be taken in, all these a second money-leader to pastly pacify the first provided for. All these things, besides, are 137
must
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v. El Mat one. The interest on the second loan also kept matters specially requiring a common orgaalia 136Las Ting Faly, Cheung Shing... do. v. Cheung Ng mounting up faster than he could overtakel, tion. We confess that, looking at the sale in the 134-The Yee Less. The On Wo....... so he borrowed from four other money-lander light which has yet been thrown on it, there 135-The Tang Cheung 9. Tel Wal in succassion, the money he got from each one are difiesities apparently almost impracticably going to mellify the one balers. His salary was to be surmounted for the larger extension 136-Yip Yang 9, Wong Man Kos
Lang... a month, and for 12 months the money mooted. It is time, it seems to us, that some 137-The Hung Cheung về The Wat Costs £850 to £1000 a year to keep a buggy-
anders draw it on his accent all except 1 common ground of action should be arrived at and-pair decently at Kalgoorile. Under these "ys, a month. At the end of the za monthe na cires, the "willing" mining-expert finds it more owed one man 644 Tos. and an indefnitasmount life, it is carlons that so lile Interest locally
In mater so latimately affecting our daily 198--Chimsy YeaBhagy, Wong Chuk profitable to work in the bar-perior.
to the other fire or six, ali óf which grew out of should be taken in Well-informed Melbourne people say a coming the original fiver. Then lo died bla schedule - yet fraught with Seaportant issues to ench, fog-Ma Pik To v. Wang Yak Lam Dir an affair which is 1399-Yeung Ho v. Marieur inimes London floss will be # C#,000,000 Walsroupply ) and gave up the struggle,nd panty Builting. one of wiwMercury."-
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Marshall's Paddington Brewery Co. (Sydney), whore 15. shares have lately been selling at a depressed as. 48., has decided to write off half Its capital.
Coolgardie laundry bill: My skirtą, 71,1 a singlets, as, 1 x collar, 18,1 1 tle, 15, 13 palts 2 handkerchiefs, 21. Total, 16." Bocks, 3.1 Good wath that t
During a recent M.L. cricket match (Brewers . Publicans) one balaman made seven hits, and between each hit drsak a long-bear. He was son out, not "bowled."
Queensland Colonial Secretary Toser has been caught cooking one departmental report. Now wanted to know: How many has ke cooked without being found out?
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