Co-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FIRST CLEARANCE SALE OF THE
HONGKONG TRADING CO.
GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING ||
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TO-MORROW
(FRIDAY), the 5th June, 1896,
AND
SATURDAY, the 6th June;
Each Day commencing at 1.30 PM,
at the
HONGKONG TRADING CO.'S PREMISES,
*A QUANTITY OF
GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING,
Comprising
SHIRTS, COLLARS UNDERVESTS and DRAWERS, WALKING and TENNIS SHOES, HOSIERY, HATS, SCARVES, PERFUMERY,
c.,
The above will be put us in Suitable Lots and will be on View from WEDNESDAY, the 3rd June, until day of Sale. Catalogues issued prior to Sale.
A SPLENDID CHANCE FOR AN
OUTFIT. TERMS OF SALE :-Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer..
Hongkong, 4th June, 1896.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
S. S. "GLAMORGANSHIRE," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND
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STRAITS.
"ONSIGNEES 01.Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their rak in the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wires delivery may be obtained,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th instant will be subject
to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the roth, Instant or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
examined on the 10th instant, st 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLÍLL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 4th fare, 1896.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA SWATOW.
f
THE Sicariskip
"KAIFONG,"
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1896.
Co-day's Advertisements.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SINGAPORE AND LONDON, "THE Company's Steamship
"HYSON," "
J. S. Hogg, Commander, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 17th Iristant, at 5
P.M.
For Freight, &r, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,
Agents.
(901 Hongkong, 4th June, 1896."
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR
·STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, Through Bill of Lading issued for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL BOG AMERICAN PORTE.
T
HE Steamship
"ROSETTA," Captala G. K. Wright, R.N.R., carrying Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, &c, on THURSDAY, 'the 18th June, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports. This steamer connects at Bombay with the S.S. Thames, leaving that port on the 10th July for London direct.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tes for London (ander arrangement) wili be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London;
Intimations.
PRICE LISTS,
with Full Detalls, to be had on Application. PORT after removal should be rested a month before use. When required for drinking at once if should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before being seni vat. SHERRY,--Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vintages. All are true Xers Wines.
CLARET,-Ow Clarets, including the kwest priced, are guaranteed to be the gaming product of the jules of the grape and are not artificially made from raisins and currents
official organ of the Foreign Office, the Cologne | THE Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial Gartile, has been recalled. M. Denoalles han and Nethersole Hospitals bega to acknowledge bem appolated his successor.
TURK 7. CHRISTIAN,
LONDON, May 15th. Fighting is taking place in the streets of Canca betwem Turks and Christians, and a French cruiser has been despatched thither to protect the foren residents.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
MR. G. W. WARI is reported by the Bangkok -Timer to be shorty coming out East again
THERE were eight cases of plague to-day-two in the city, one in the harbour and fire to
Kowloon,
as is generally the case with Cheap Winer, | "Thx Oraka Azakístates that Messrs. Manaka, BRANDY.-All our Brandy is guaranteed to be Ono, and Yokoyama, of Tokio, are seeking to secars, a monopoly of the camphor trade In pare Cognac, the difference in price being Formoen. merely a question of age and vintage.". WHISKY.—All our Whisky is of excallest quality and of greater age than most brands In the market. The SCOTCH WHISKY marked "E" is universally popular, and pronounced by the best local conneismums to be superior to any other brand is the Hongkong market.
We only guarantee our WINES and SITs to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Ports.
THE Fantom Co.'s mill van 26 days during last month crushing 1,000 tons yielding 443 ounces of smelted gold, whlis during May 42 long of concentrates were' calcined, yielding 75 aunces of gold.
Tur five mon charged with armed robbery at Cross Street, Wanchal, last month which resulted in the murder of district waich- MAD, were this morning discharged by Captain Hastings at the Police Comt for want of evidence to convict. They are to be deported. CAPTAIN MORRIS, of the Chow Tat, bat had a good deal of trouble with the Bangkok Oplam Farmer's myrmidons. He or they or the oplum❘ or something or other was "courted" over it and the whole "show" made good "copy" for the Bangkok paper. The Bangtok Times was
other Carge for Londen, &c., will be conveyed A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. especially grateful for this and so gave the
14 Bombay.
Parcels will be received at this. Office until 4 F.. the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Packages are required.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of Lading.
For farther Particulars apply to
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent,
Hongkong, 4th June, 1896,
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
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FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. (Taking Cargo at through rates to COPENHAGEN, STOCKHOLM, NORRKOPINO, GIFLE, DANTZIC and Konigserrg, with transhipment in HAMBURG) HE Company's Steamship
"PECTAN,"
T
Captain Dewar, will be despatched TO. Caplain Hocken, will be despatched us above
on THURSDAY, the 18ib instant, at Noon,
For Freight, apply to
MORROW, the çib lastani, at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong. 4th June, 1896.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
· FOR TAIWANFOO,
HE Steamship
THE
"KALGAN,"
(890
Captain Dawson will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 6th instant, at Noon.
For Fielghi or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 4th June, 1895,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAL
THE Steamship
"HOIHOW."
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Captain Sales, will be despatched on SATUR- DÂY, the 6th fastant, at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hanghong, 4th June, 1806.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
JAPAN-EUROPE LINE.
STEAM FOR
Гозб
SINGAPORE COLOMBO, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
HE Chartered Steamer
TH
"AGAPANTHUS."
will be despatched for the above Ports on the 6th instant.
For Freight, apply to
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 4th June, 18c6.
LIMITED.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
FOR TIENTSIN,
THE Steamship
"KWEIYANG,"
Captain Osterbridge, will be despatched o
TUESDAY, the.gis instant.
For Frelgutor Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenik
Hongkong, 4th June, 1896,"
JAVA, CHINA, JAPAN LINE OF
STEAMERS.
UNDER MANAGEMENT OF THE
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ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY
OF NETHERLANDS INDIA.
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
(Subject to Alterations)
JAVA, HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AMOY, HONGKONG, SINGAPORE,
JAVA.
FROM HONGKONG, S.S. Germania...... | TO JAVA..... | Juno. 35. Federation và rồi JAVA | July $.5. Corristiana, | To JAVA,... | Augustųs B.S. Cazzi......] To JAPAN i.. } June, S.S. Germania.... Į TO JAPAN 1 July.. 3.5. Federation.....t | To JAPAN ... | August.
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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 4th June, 1866.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SINGAPORE, LONDON AND
LIVERPOOL.
"HE Company's Steamship
THE
"MOYUNE,"
C. H. Kemp, Commander, will be despatched above on WEDNESDAY, the 2418 instant, zi 5 P.M.
For Freight, &c., apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 4th June, 1805.
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY Hongkong, 10th January, 1805.
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BIRTH,
On the aand ult.. at No. go. Concession, Kobe, the wife of Gro. H. WHYMYRK, of a daughter.
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, THURADAY, JUNE 4, 1896,
TELEGRAMS.
REUTER'S. MESSAGES.
THE DISTURBANCE IN CRETE.
LONDON, June and. Thirty-five battalions of Turkish regalare bavo been ordered to Crete. Many of the insurgents have retreated to the mountains and precisimed the union of Crete with Greeca.
SOUTH AFRICA.
Mr. Cecil Rhodes has arrived at Bulawayo.
(From Japanese Popers.) JAPAN AND KOREA:
SEOUL, May 17th, ・・
It was not until today that Mr. Komura, the Japanere Minister, presented his credevilals to [924 the King. His Majesty went to Myong-re
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
SIMPLE
SODA
AERATED WATER.
WATER.
“INGER ALE.
LEMONADE..
Palace for the special purpose of receiving them, but immediately after the ceremony the King
returned to the Russian Legation.
EPIDEMIC AT KOBE
Tomo, May 18th,
Dr. Kitashims has furnished a report to the Home Office concerning, the prevalence of retur- rent fever at Kobe and Kagawa, The doctor states that the fever prevails very extensively in the western districts of Kobe, in almost every heute. The people are very poor, and it would, therefore, be a big undertaking to distribute medicine to all gratis, There are 174 patients in the Infectious Diseases Hospital from this district. The fever prevalls very generally also la Kagawa prefecture, but the people had imagined it to ba typhold er influenza
THE NEW NAVY.
TOKIO, May 18th, A party di navıl construciors left Yakobams by the French mail steamer this morning to visit SARSAPARILLA
the deckyards in England, France, and Germany, RA
● ASPBERRYADE, &c. where the new warships for Japan are to be
built.
DAKIN, CRUICKSILANK & Co.'s WATERS are made under the constant, supervision of a duly qualified English Chemlat and will bear compa❘ rison with the best Engilsh Manufactures.
Special terms to. HOTKIS, CLUBS, M2832S and
other Large Consumers.
„Any'complaints should be addressed to
Managır.
Viengkenuz, and May`tkot
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D, 1841.
WINES
J
AND
SPIRIT S.
RUSSIA AT CHEFOO.
TOKIO, May 18th.
|
galisat skipper a send-off para., on the 25th ultimo, thos:
Captain Moniz, we hear, will buy a dog-whip in Hongkong t
THE manuficlare and sale of patent medicines. is connected with considerable difficulties in Germany. Many such articles whose sale is unrestricted in other countries are prohibited an dangerous by order of the Public Health Office. If an advertisement claims virtues for a parent medicine which it does not possess, both advertiser and editor are liable to punish mest by imprisonment, as the editor of the Wiesbaden Tageblaff found to his cost a short time ago. Meny papers"reject patent medicine advertisements as beneath their dignity j'others furnish a description) of their composition In answer to questions from subscribers.
News, says 'a Kobe paper, from the Lucha
·Islanda states that some of "the obstinate
Skiedku" (apparently pro-Chinese in their sympathies) have addressed a strong protest to the ex-feudal lord and his family, who are about to visit Toklo. It appears that an oracle has spoken unto the people declar. tog that on the gik day of the 5th month in the old calendar, 'Chins, in sillance with Russia, will come to the help of the Luchuans, and It
would be grievously disappointing to China i she found the ex-lendal lord to be in Japan at the time-Is Queen Anne really dead? Where is Noah's Ark? What's the latest ga the long-promised Deluga ?
with thanks, the following donations to the funds of the Hospitals --
E. V. Brenan
$10
Qua evening contemporary's "Extra" issued at 1.40 pm. fo-day contains a positive statement re the result of the Derby, which it asserts was WOD by Persimmon, with St. Frusguin second and Barwfe third. Reuters messages reporting the result of this greatest al horse-races on the Belilah turf will be duly published in our midday "Extra" to-morrow. We regret that s' local Ordinance prevents cur publishing earller.
AMOY NOTES.
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
THE PLAGUE,
AMOY, June and. The plague is now fairly raging hers and there. are upwards of thirty deaths dally, I hear that the dietase le prevalent in the undermentioned places :--
Holotae 後路頭 Samsaplok beh 三十六 Sentof 城内 Oangkie五崎 -Laikey 泥嵴
In this connection it may interest your roaders to know that an express was issued here to-day
which reads thus:-
The undersigned has received a commani. cation from Singapore that Amoy has bren declared an infected port on account of the bubonic plague. Vessels leaving this port with † passengers will be subject to nine days' quaran. tine, to commence from the time of thele, depar ture from Ampy.
CHRS. T. GARDNER,
H.B.M. Conani.
Amoy, and June, 1896.
A SHIPPING DISASTER. While on her way out of this port bound for the Straits, last Friday, the steamship Cheang Hok Kianino on a rock, a short distance below the Belilah Cousulate, and about twenty of her
RITHE VOLUNTARRs.—From its very earliest days it bas almost tovariably been the fate of our Volunteer force to be either landed with falsome adolation or depreciated to a wholly unwarrantabla degree. In fact, if exaggerated
blame and unjust ridicole could have killed Battery and excessive petting, or unmerited the patriotic spirit to which we owe the inception and the continued advancement of our Volun teer in efficiency, the force would long ago have ceased to exist. Very few of its critice, la fact, seem able to smire st a correct appreciation Chinese passengers, including some woman, of its military fitness. Most of them, says thewers drowned while being landed in beats. United Service Gazette, elthar jadga the Volan. This morning several of the corpses were float- teers strictly as they would regulars, or fall into ng about the harbour. the opposita mistake of treating them as if there were not the remotest possibilty of their services ever being actually required, and as if, therefore, their state of efficiency and organisation were of very little real consequence. Now, it is evident
On the 20th pliimo one ubiquitous Trotal that, were the latter view the correct one, the Government, grant to the force could hardly be conducted a raid on a gambling "hell" situated justified; while, on the other hand, it cannot, close to Messrs. Brown & Co.'s hong and succeeded in "bagging" several well-to-do according to our London contemporary, be Chinese merchants and a Europeas Customs reasonably expected that a man who takes up a officer who were indulging in a little "flatter" certain amount of soldiering la addition to his st fantas. The whole of them were dragged ordinary civil avocations will be able to satis-off to the Total's Yamen and locked up in filthy cells. The Chinese merchants ihos lactorily stand a strict comparsion with the pro-pounced upon are the managers of the Yet Lai
fessional soldier,
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QUARANTINE AT FORMOSAN PORTS. I understand that vessals proceeding hence ta Fermoss will be subjected to somewhat lengthy quarantine owing to the prevalence of bubonic plague here.
TER CAMBLING SCANDAL.
hang and they were of course bled pretty freely, It is reported that they had to disgorge Tis 10,000 before they v were allowed to return to their respec- tive residences. The hapless European was, 1 hear, released after Mr. Kielas bad interceded in his behalf.
It is rumoured the Taotl was threatened that if he did not release the European la question a rescue party (f blue- jackets) would be landed from a British man-of- war that happened to be in port at the time and would proceed to the Yamen to liberat: their coun- tryman. I doubt this, though, for the man belag an employe of the Chinese Customs the influence of the Commissioner would have been sufficient to procure his release had it been necessary to appeal to him for the favour of his good offices in the premises. Presumably the whole affair has been reported to Sir Robert Hart and until he is heard from li cannot be said that we've have heard the last of this sensational affair,
As at one tire Commander-in-Chief in the China Seas, Admiral the Honourable Sir Edziund-R. Fremantle, KC.B., was able, la presiding over the Missions to Seamen annual meeting in St. Jumer's Hall, London, on 29th all to describe as an eye-witness what that society was doing for allors in the Far East-at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Japan, where it has chaplains and readers, with steam-launches to board the shipt, as well as Seamen's Churches and Institutes ashore, to welcome the craws when they land. During the past year The Missions to Seamen had extended its banefcent operations afloat, in Japan, South Australis, and New South Wales, as well as at Dunkirk and
COMMERCIAL ATTAIRE. Antwerp; and it now occupies seventeen sex- Lots of business going on. Tez rolling_in ports abroad, besides fifty-ona poția at home, from the Beautiful Isla "na fast mothe Douglas with chaplains and readeri, provided with boats can carry it across the Chanech, walle Mission-vessels and boats, and wilk Seamen's quite a lively trade is going on between kere Institutes to care for seagoing men sad fisher-pleased to termo free emigrants. What jolly men of many tallonalities, strangers ornat. It wàn
clergymen and laymen in the thick of the work
who told the meeting in St. James's Hall of what
le being done for and by seagoing men under the dag of The Missions to Sexmen. Rev. A. G. Goldsmith, M.A., whose name has long been a household word amongst sailors, gave some of his ten years' experiences as Seamen's chaplain at Hongkang. The greatest sexport in the world was represented by the Rev; W. Bryant Salmon, M.A., the senior chaplain for the Port af London, who, with an efficient staff, had the advantage at Poplar of the finest of The Missions to Segmen Institutes, and at London Docks at a good second Seamen's Institute, **
CHINESE PLAGUE BOSPITAL AT LAICHIKOK,
and the Straits in what passage, brokers are
social purity cranks the British Government of
coolfe trade away from Hongkong. It means hundreds of thousands of dollars annually to thote engaged in the trade here and ni Swɛlow. What with your anti-gambling isws, strict passenger regalations, pelodical dockings and surveys of passenger steamers, the repeal of the you Hongkong people seem to be doing wanders. C. D. Acis, and multitudinous anniterý bye-laws,
the day must have been to drive this furishing.
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say "wonders" advisedly, for, notwithstanding · the "costly system of government you have to tolerate and support and the losses incurred in quarantining of vessels trading out of your respect of the ravages of the plague and the port, yet you keep your head shore water in a manner that is truly surprising. The only wonder is that your colony has not long ago been bardened with a gold loan for a couple of mfillous sterling at least! Why don't you "back up
and go in for another petition to the.. House of Commons and get Dr. Cantile, who. I hear is now in practice in Londen, to back it up In the Press and on the platform of public halls Is the chief cities of the Ualted Kingdom? What's worth having is worth asking for," and If you don't keep asklog John Bull fer what you never be so tired of your complaints as to look want all he's sick of the whole business he will tato the matter thoroughly and redress your Chi-long-standing grievances. Compared with the
A DAY or two prior to the departure from Loo. don of the English mall which arrived here last Saturday, Lord Charles Beresford delivered an address at the Cannon Street Hotel on "The Past Work of the Navy'League, and lis Future Usefulness" He said he thought a great deal of the late organization and of the late Increase to the fleet, and certainly almost all of the public opinion that had.been recently brought forward with respect to the fleet through the Press, had been mainly in consequence of the efforts of the Last week Mr. McCallam, the Secretary of the Navy League The navy, from circumstances Sanitary Board, received information that the which could not belhelped, from facts incidental | Chiness had established a plague hospital ander to the profession, laboured under a grost many their own inspices and in charge of three dlindvantager, some of which could never be Chlause "doctora" at Laichikok, on got over. Some of them, however, could be 'nese territory, a little beyond the borders of annoyances and heavy taxation to which you removed. He wished it to be understood that the colony. In this hospital, which consists the British merchants in the outposts of Chica: he did not blame authority in any way for what of three large mat-shed, these Chinese had become the custom of the service. One disadvantage which'the service laboured under was that officers and men were almost debarred, from the circumstances of the case, from ever getting a Victoria Cross, Out of the ryo Victoria Crossen 16 were in the navy, but out of that 16 only two had been conferred for any work done on board a abip. He would like to see it the ambition of all boys in the country to join the British navy, whereas very few of them now know anything about it. He regretted also to
Mr. Kato, the Japanese Minister in Landen, is stated to have reported that the British Govern» mant through Sir Claude Macdonald, the Minister Peking, so representing to the Chinese Goverment that England should have the same privileges as Rasala in Cheloo and that nothing old naval names, such as Boscawen, Benbow, the should be done to the detriment of English and St. Vincent, in the army. He would like
interest already acquired at that port..
to see more familles of independent means send
$437
ALL, these are selected by our London House, bought direct at first hand, imported in wood and bottled by ommaires, thus saving all intér mediate profits, and enabling us to supply the (58) | best grewika at MODERATE PRICES,
General Agents for China & Japan, LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.
Hongkong 4th Jun€¡1895
Baron Hayashi is stated to have mide aing their sons into the navy. He regretted that similar report as to England's attitude.
there were not’more men of independent means in the service than thern were,
THE PLAGUE AT ANPING.
TOKIO, May 20th. The piagge at Auplag bar been satirely stamped out,
RESIGNATION OF BARON KODAMA: :
TOX10; May 20th, Baron Kodama, the Vice-Minister of the Army Department, has tendered his resignation, and the same has been accepted.
(From the Slam Odzerum) FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
LONDON, MAY 14th.
In connection with the festivities at Paris in honour of the Tak's coronation the French
Government bas decorated the Minister for War granted a day's leavo to the troops, and remitted the sentences on offenders,
FRANCE AND GERMANY.
-Loernoar) May açth.
M. Herbolts, the Frends Ambasador - to' Berlin, who has long been the subject of stack by the German poporo, Izzuding sepuckily the
MEMORANDA.
TO-MORROW,-gih Jane. Daylight-Brasmar leaves for Victoria, B.C,
and Tacoma, vía unùal ports of call.
2.30 p.m.-Auction of gentlemen's outfitting,
at the Hongkong Trading Co.'s premises, by Mr. G. P. Lammert,
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SATURDAY,-6th June.
free people in Hongkong are subjected, may well consider their lot-despite the diacom. forts of bad drainage, Customs lovies, etc., etc.
very happy one.
A
EMBEZZLEMENT,
The hearing of the charge of embezzlement made against Mr. F. Walker, late manager of the Vacuum Oil Company, was resumed this afternoon.
quacks are treating not only those Chinese who may apply for aid, while suffering from plague, but patients suffering from other diseases. It has-been established there for three weeks or a month, and during that time, as far as can be leamed, more than ten deaths have occured, the number during last week averaging our per day. The place' was
Mr. K. W. Mouasey appeared for the prose reported by Chiasso to Mr. McCallum, who ment 霖 agent to make enquiries, He cailon, and Mr. W. Looker for the defendant.
Mr. Looker opened his argument for the de was received with every courtory last Sunday,
matter to be dealt with summarlly was in order and shown over the establishment. Thirty fence. He stated that his object in asking for the three patients were then in the hospital, of to put the defendant out of suspense. He then whom twenty were suffering from pisgee, the pointed out that he could not call any evidence-
lo support of his client, on account of expense. others having fever or dysentery. So lar Do European report has been received, but the He quoted eases to prove that the act
not remitting the money was not embezzlement, Chinese saam to think that as the place is away and he submitted that there was no fraudulent from habitations and well ventilated, it is a model embezzlement praved by the prosscullon. He to prove that secrecy Chinese harpital. The people in charge say they then quoted cares
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oely accept patients from Chinese territory, butt part of the charge. On the contrary, he there is reason to believe that many go there had at once as soon as ba
was short, admitted the default, when he might from British Kowloon, and even from here, the easily have cooked his accounts and, before place being a welcome refuge to those Chinese discovery, have been far away. Ho hold that who are sick and who dread being treated by Intent to steal must be abown before the charge of felony could hold. He submitted that the foreign doctors. It is, of course, impossible to find defendant was careless and and not remitted out the percentage of deaths that occur, but there certain moneys. That, he beid, was not om can be no doubt that the institution fills a want beslement. He was not allowed to keep books among the Chinese residents hers who show such From the fact of complaints of the irregular method of ramiting having come from Bombay an unaccountable and foolish reluctance to being should have caused the company to order an tested by foreign methods. If the existence of audit of the backs when the runnnger pasted such a place near the borders of the colony forms through. Further, had he knows that he wa menace to the health of the residents here, the short he would not have telegraphed for the management, to be turned over to Mr. Betten 4.30 p.m.-Gymkhana mecting at the Rxca.only possible way to have it removed will be by Heim, His action in making up the accounts
means of correspondence with the Chinese and stating his shortage at once showed that : authorities at Canton, but after the way the pre- there was no fraudolent intention, judices of the Chinese have been pandered to lo. In conclusion he submitted that, from the the past by the Government, it will be by no casas cited, fraudulent intention was necessary to substantiate the charge, and nothing of thin means surprising should the Canton officials
kind had been proved. If the Court warn against Daylight-Cy of Prking Leaves for San attempt to justify its exisienos and refines to him he would make an eloquent appeal
Francisco, vis sauni përtağĝof call.
The Transfer Books of the Hongkong Electric Co. Ltd, close from this date to the 20th Inst, inclusive. Noon-Anction of propeller and sbatts, belong. ing to the steamship Actio, by Mr. G. P. Lammert, at the Dock, Kowloon, th
course,
5.30 p.m.—By kind permission of Major Retallick and Officers, the Band of the Hongkong Regiment will play in the Public Gardens.
SUNDAY,-71k Jupe,
a
onder in rusorak
leniency: