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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONOKONG,
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOOD or JOHN DAVID HUM.
PHREYS DICKASED,
NOTICE bereby that Sir JOHN WORRELL CARRINGTON, KT.,
C.M.G., L.L D., Chief Justice of Hongkongthar made na order ander SECTION 58 of ORDIN ANCE No. 3 of 1897 imiting the time for Creditors to send la their CLAIMS against the above criate to the 1st day of November, 1808.
All..CREDITORS are hereby required to send in their CLAIMS to the Undersigned before the above dale,
Dated the 29th August, 1898,
1940)
H. HUMPHREYS.
J. A JUPP.
Executors of the above Deceased.
IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE No. 1 07
1891
AND
IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF DAVID WHITE AND THOMAS MOORE SIMP. SON, BOTH OF STAWELL, IN THE COLONY OT VICTOR A, AUSTRALIA, FOR LETTERS PATENT FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF AN INVENTION FOR AN IMPROVED METHOD FOR EXTRACTING PRECIOUS METALS FROM SLINES OR OTHER FINELY DIVIDED MA- TERIAL CONTAINING THE SAME,
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OTICE is hereby given that the Petition, Specification, and Declaration required
by the above cled Ordinarce have been duly aled in the Office of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong, and that it is the latention of the said DAVID WHITE and THOMAS MOORE SIMPSON by HENRY LARDNER DENNYS, their Attorney, to apply at the sitting of the Executive Council bercinal er mentioned for LETTERS PATENT for the exclusive use within the zaid Colony of Hongkong of the above-named Taven- tion. And notice in also hereby given that a sitting of the Executive Council before whom the matter of the wald Petitlan will come for hearing will be held in the Courell Chamber at the GOV.RNMENT OFFICES on WEDNESDAY, the 7th September, 1898, at 9 45 & M.
Dated this agth day of August, 1898.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL,
allor was to-day sent to pilson for 43 days. A COOLIE who stole 95 cents from a Esropean
FOR refusing to convey a corporal of the Staff Service Corps a rickaba coolla was to-day fined $3 or fourteen days.
THE lawful possession of 3 colls of rope, teralled to-day in a coolle being fined $50, as two months' "hard,"
An aller and a fireman from U S. S. Olympla were charged by Sergt. Cults to-day with atauiting the police In the execution of their duty and they were each fined $5, in defanit 14 daya.
IT is the oplaton of Senator Steward of Nevada that "Japan is new a bankrupt appendaga of the British Empire, and will sink back into the miserable condition from which she so recently emerged."
CHIEF Inspector Hanson to-day prosocuted a man and a women for being concerned in the bringing of two girls to the colony for Immoral purposes. The man brought them here and the woman secreted them and tried to effect their
A NUMBER of ricksha coolies charged with #rushing" passengers and also some bonfire catbosfits were sach fired By to-day. THE German Admiralty is stated to be engaging sale. Both defendants were sentenced to alx
thousand men for three years' service. They are to be trained and sent to Klao-chor,
SIR Charlos Cameron Leer, who in 1879 was Governor of Labuan and to 1880 was Consul- General la Borneo, died in London on the 26th alto, at the age of 61.
Two U. S. bluejackets, for being drank and disorderly and damaging property in a private dwelling, were to-day fined $3 or twenty-eight days and ordered to pay $3 as compensation, in default four'een days,
A CHINAMAN Mamed Yang, who speaks Ger- In the late general election in Newman, Engllab, and French, is to enter the Ger- South Wales the liberals (free-traders) again came out victorious, and the main
man army on Oct. I for a course of training. point at Issue appeared to be federation. The country was stumped as usual with Australian thoroughness and the results in many districts appear to have been rather surprising. For the Ministerial side 65 candidates were returned, while the opposition party galaed 57 seats. The labour party, too, have done fairly well and are jubilant over the return of 19" pledged" men. A pecullar feature has joined the Ministerialists and the is the fact that one avowed protectionist
THE E. E. A. and C. Telegraph Company are, fined to his bed since the election offices at Penang, where the present accommo leader of the Opposition has been con-
the Stratis Times heari, about to erect new algnificant, very. The ex-Attorney general,dation is tosuficient to meet the requirements Mr. BARTON, evidently takes defeat In
of increasing business,, bad part. He declares that the Govern- ment has a majority of only siz at most and announces it to be an un- workable one. The analysis of the voting is interesting. There are to new members on the freetrade side, 17 are for protection and 3 are." Independents" the latter being a class who, as a rule, seem to generally go with the winning side. The keenness of these colónial political campaigns appear to us, from afar, to largely hinge, upon the fact that members of Parliament receive £300 a year and with their families are entitled to free passage over all the Government rallways,
TELEGRAMS.
THE Positaester General informs us that corter- pondence can now be registered for mails for Europe, America and Causda up to half an hour before time of closing the ordinary mails, instead of one hour as heretofaze,
THR following appollments have been mide at The Admiralty:-Lleat. C. V. de M. Cowper, to the Plover, in command to date July 23rd; R. J. B. Keyes, to the Canturion, for the Hart, command, to date September 15th. WX are laformed by Messrs Joha D, Humphreys and Son, general managers of the Oliver Freehold Mlars, Limited, that they have received a tele.
from the Mines to the effect that a crush- ing of 650 tons from the "Enieks" mine has realized y dwis, to the ton, value about £825. (Special to the Hongkong Telegraph.)
IMPERIAL penny postage, it is now sasoanted, VICEROY TAN PROTESTS AGAINST is to come into operation on November gh, but of course only. so far as the United Kingdom, Canada, Newfoundland, Cape Colony, Nital, and lasta, unfortunately, seems more reluctant than certain Crown Colonies are concerned, Austra-
over to join in the scheme.
FRENCH OCCUPATION OF KWANCHOW BAY. TSUNGLI YAMEN INSISTS ON ITS
· ORDERS BEING OBEYED. VICEROY TENDERS HIS
PENANG, says Dr. T. S. Kar, the Colonial RESIGNATION.
Surgeon there, is the haven of a vast army of broken-down labourers from neighbouring GOVERNOR OF KWANGTUNG
Stater. Shattered in health and los Ill to work ASSUMES CONTROL OVER there is nothing left for them but to beg at last
THE LIANG KWANG
CANTOR, August 19th, Pauper Hospital 10.swell its mortallıy, Tan, Viceroy of the Liang Kwang, IT is reported that a sample of the kerosene oli protested against the surrender of Kwan-discovered in an off well in Kampeng Selul, chow Bay to the. French. The Tsungil Yamen insisted that he should at once
shamathu đầu in sha picanto me and color to the
Province Wellesley, has been, sent away for the report, a well will be sunk which will cost scientific examination; and, if analysis confirms
to have purchased the fand in question.-Stratti about $30,000. The Tank Company la reported
send & deputy to formally hand over viceroy thereupon wired his resignation Kwanchow-wan to the French, The
to Peking and handed over bis seals of Times. office to the Governor of Kwangtung province.
THE REBELLION IN KWANGTUNG. News has reached here that the rebels
are in great force about fifty miles North- west of Canton and intend to attack this city.
THE REBELLION IN HAINAN. 'gree of organic purity and is
The Viceroy having failed to despatch of most excellent quality for troops to suppress the rebellion in Hainan "drinking."
and protect the lives and property of American missionaries, Consul Bedloe to-day forwarded a strong despatch to the A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. | take steps to suppress the revolt in Acting Viceroy, urging him to at once
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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1898.
NOTES AND COMMENTS.
The Kwangtung-Kwangal rebellion appears to be gaining headway once more and seems to be spreading rapidly accord ing to all accounts. Strange to say Shanghai is much better informed upon the subject. than Hongkong or has been for the last few weeks, and this is probably on account of the very strict censorship of new maintained by the authorities,
Haluan,
[This menage was despatched from Canton at 5 pm. and should tave reaches us in time for publication in yesterday's Talegraph, and it has therefore been greatly delayed in trans. mission.Ed. H. KT.)
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
THE RUMOURED LOSS OF THE "BRUIX."
LONDON, August 18th.
The rumour that the French crater Brafx bad foundered in the Indian Ocean la acfounded, THE WELSH COʻL STR.KE The conference between iko mastera and men has proved abortive,
THE CAPE ELECTIONS. Lys of the elections uncerisia.
Later galas by the Rhode's party make the
GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA IN CHINA.
a kiendly 'spirit.
Sir Charles Stewart Scotia' ngitiations at who apparently do all in their power St. Petersburgb, defislog the British and Ruslan to discount all reports and reassure spheres of inflatice in China, ars proceeding in the people, as Was plainly to be seen by the proclamation of the Namhol magistrate which we published some time back. If, as our Canton Correspondent assures us, the rebels are now within fifty
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home paper) seems to have won golden opinions THI Captain of H.MS. Immortaille (says a
correspondent, who is only a sample of others, say
from all the British residents of Manlia One
"He is a regular old Engilah, Bulldog,
and won't stand any humbug, and is simply adored by his men ; he has practically taken over the charge of the English Consulate," MR. W. S. Wetmore, whose death was recently anounced went to Canton in 1850 to Jela the old firm of Wetmore and Co., which became afterwards Wetmers and Cryder. On that arm of Shaoghal, with whom he remained until 1895. maceting with reverses be jolbed For xax and Co., Of his experiences in Chios he bas left an in- Life to the Far East," teresting record, containing "Recollections of
months' hard labour,
THE ex-Queco Liliuokalani of Hawaii propoies to begin at Honolulu a salt against the United States for the value of a million acres of Crown Lands which have been annexed. She is
demanding also the payment to her of $400,000, the amount of back rentals" collected by the present Government, The ex-Qacen has en- gaged several prominent San Francisco lawyers. THE custom of throwing water into the public streets from the upper balconies of houses con- ilnues to be a very great nuisance and one that the police should look after a little more closely. Only yesterday in Stanley Street at about ndon there was perfect deluge falling from a balcony in the business part of the thoroughfare and wil pedestrians had to take to the middle of the road to escape a drenching.
THE postal authorities in Perak are, it seems, laclined to be exacilog. Latterly, in Talplegs which is a town consisting of half-a-dessus ronds and wice as many cross streets, it has been the
custom of the Post Office officials to reguest re- colvers of letters to have their communications more explicitly addressed. The postman's know. ledge of the geography of Taiping seems to be Himited --Straits Timez
WE (L. & C. Express) belleva that the reason of the changes wo recently announced as to take place on the China Statlon, by replacing the immortalité and Narcissus, of the first-clas by the Cambrian and the Charybdis, is to obtalo greater speed, of which the Admiralty seem very convinced." The reliefs are certainly. a knot and a half faster than their predecessors, but are neither so strong in armament or means of delence, and only have a complement of 318 againat 497. Very probably, though speed will maan very much in case of wax to Chinese
walers.
St. Andrew's Hall to-morrow night at 9 o'clock, MR. Twinning gives the last of his concerts in
when Mr. S. H. Merse will make his farewell appearance. An excellent programme has been
efficiency. The New York freighle are largely controlled by railway competition via San Francisco and Vancouver; and at the present time the railway companies in the United States are quoting for the cantage of car loads of pro- duce from New York and other palate in the Sintes on through bills of lading to Hongkong for the railway e rriage aloan to San Francisco. the same rales of freight as they are charglag These companies are therefore making abro- lutely no charge for the over-sea carriage from San Francisco to Hongkong.
MANILA NOTES.
(From our own Correspondent.)
MANILA, August 24th. There is a scheme afcat (sz a double copy al one of the local espers to be printed In Spaulah and English. In Bulacan the rebels have about have to walk through the streets in short pants 20 priests who are most cruelly treated; they and carry a proclamaiton in Tagsle to the effect that the Spanish priests are shameless robbers,
Filipines. This the priests have to read londly ara a disgrace in religion and that they are to be held responsible for all the sufferings of the
natives. at every street corner to the amusement of the
Later.
Cavite between the rebels and Americans but I The fat is in the fire. Fighting is going on et
ronde and chall-aging is frequent-as was the hive no details, Guards and doubled along tha cave in the city lace the Americans first lavaded the Philippiner but instead of the old "Alto Qulen Vive?" the air is now filled with "Halt ! who goes there?" Outside Manila some Engilskmen who have been challenged by the rebels in the Spanish language nearly got shot for giving the old familar answer " Espana.”-
August 15th.
I hear that all the foreign vessels in the Bay been freed by Admiral Daway which it sposars which had been used as refugee shirs have now
was done in accordance with instructions
from home. Many of these abips, though under the Spanish g, were practically wred and run by Brilshare which fact must have lofaen. ced the home Government In its decision. Ing ridicatos telegram dated Hoogkong and, Last night the Comincio published the fallow-
August:
"In consequence of the inraberdination of will send more regiments to that cliy," American troops in Santiago de Coba America
Later. The fighting at Cavite was started by a drunk. en Ame lean private drawing his revolver and shooting freely. This occorredin Sau Reque a. village djalaing Cavite which the rebels to arrest the soldier but he objected, belag considered to be policed by them. They tried backed by his comrades. In the tray that sued one American was killed and several wounded.
given by the suthorities prohibiting news of the
I have just heard that strict orders bave been origin of the trouble to be despatched and
not allowed to send the facts of the collision. Major Themton, Centor of telegram, as in formed the press representatives that they wCIÓ
SUPREME COURT.
IN ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION. (Before" "Ilis Lordship Str 7. W. Carrington, Kt., C.M.G.," Chief Fustics) August 301b.
prepared and a prominent feature will be the LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. debut of Mr. W. W. Campbell, who possesses to sing Millard's beautiful song "Waiting" a pure soprano voice of surpassing richness. Sha and, with Mr. Morse, will sing the dae! * Maşing," M, Somerton will sing in a Lammest and Mrs. Bathgate and Mr. Emli concerted number with Morra. Morse and C. Denenberg, two highly talented planlats are down for solos. Our old favourite, Mr. C. H, log with vocal numbers as too will Mr. C. Vanpensation for all-zed wrongial dismissal, cams Grace will alsvadd to the, pleasure of the even
is bracketed with Mr. W. Muskelt's name and Nierop. Pue's celebrated poeta "The Raven"
is sure to be well recited. Altogether the bill of (are la an enticing ann and should attract a large audience,
England v. Rossld:-Oar telegrams from London Thus the Editor of the Nieuwsblad about dated rath inst, contained in unpleasant bit of
news for the grasping Englishman, We can't help it, it always doen as good'that here and there things do not fall in with John Buil The Chinaman bar-that is why ho filip painfully by the core. "Solemn expressions of pery Asistle-bad the Briton once more very gratitude for England's support," "Regland his let John Ball prate about Chlox benefitting best friend," but in the meanwhile he has calmly pobody but him, and behold! While England feit nice about the sympathetic behaviour of their split-eyed friend, this friend, brutally langh- ing, gives them the ugliest sell that the envy. THE Singapore polsen fred contractor has been consumed Briton can feel, by giving to Russia Gued fer supplying watered pork. Dr. Leask, her entire way to regard to the extension of the surgeon in charge of the prison hospital, has the railway in Nowchwang. This is a bitter ascertained that the weight added to pork by pill for, the grasping Briton, who does not Injecting water vertes 'from two to eleven per allow light in the eyes of another. Will the cent. The water washes away much mutelment line of conduct held by China as against Russia from the flesh, yet some rich Chinese extrem the lead to the threatened war between Ratıla and watered article a delicacy. Coolies buy iha England, of which there is airdady talk ? ~It ļa adultersiad article because they get more balk to be hoped not. And we do not believe it will. for the money.➡Strafts Timer.
Is is true the English blow the war-clarion konse-
SHIPPING RATES TO CHINA,
THE Batavia Nieuwsblad says: The whole bigh, but they will certainly be so wise as to let course of the Pedir Expedition indiester how it go at that. The heavy Russian, mere screw- right we were in continuing to urge that all Jack as he is, takes no notice of all the row, but clemency to the enemy bs abandoned. To goes silently on for his goal. prosecute a war la ibis so-called Chrisilan manner sounds very well, but it does not help us one step at and against the Aebinare. Only severe defonts, and an overpoweringly strong action against the hostile districts can afford tope of the final subjection of the Achinese "Or do people think it Christian to sacrifice our mattoni of humanity? own boys continually for the ska of false
VEHOME
THE "ISTOORO PONS" CASE. This cave, in which the crew cialmed com- before His Lordidip to-day,
Mr. H. E. Poll ck (Instruc'ed by Wiklason Francis, QC, for the defendants. and Grie1) appested ite alafatiff, and Mr. J. J
Ordinance.
men before the Spanish Consul. It was contrary Mr. Pollock in his address said that a breach of the Meichent Shipping Act had been com mitted, and he quoted the regulations at lengtb. The Captain, be said should have taken the to the law to allow destitutes el an› kind to be
if she discharged her crew here she was subject left here, and this was a distinct breach of the She was a Spanish abip bat
diamlased. They should have had an oppor. ia our Merchart Shipping Ordinance and accor ding to the Ordinance the men were wrongfully Their claim was a perfectly reasonable one and tanity of stating their case before the consul. also that for wages and subsistence from the rat of June last til they reached Manila at well sa for a deck passage there.
had proposed a settlement which was $1500 and costs up to date.
Alter farther argument Mr Francis said he
basis on which to make asettlement, and at his His Lordship sald he thought that a very fair request counsel adjourned to Chambers to die cars the matter. It wes ranged to pay the give each a passage to Marlis, plaintiffs $1560 plas costs of suit to date and
judgment to that effect.
His Lordship then came into court and gave –
VOLCANIC ACtion near tHE CELEBES.
WINTER AT KOTRI,
Singapore recently, reports that on August gtb The steamer Sarts Borneo, which returned ta when in fat, N. and long, 118 E. (off the wast coast of the Celebes) abe ran into a shower of falling ashes. The voici was teore ing in a S. E direction, and all that day, and until 8 am. next morning she was steaming The Astoctaifan of Chambers of Commerce through the ashes, until she arilyed at Dongala, recently memorialised the Board of Trade in Celebes. The nativer Informed efficers that on reference to the comparative rates of freight the provious day it had been entirely dark for This memorial was referred to the Liverpool day. They thought their lest hour bad come, from English and American poris to Chins, bout four hours, aliboogh it was then mid- Steamship Owners Association for their pbrer and had there been a steamer in harbour they
would have A CORRESPONDENT of the Makassar Courant, states that some time back the sate for part-with showers of mud and a heavy deluge of rats.
gone on board. The shower Mr. Norman Hill, he secretary, in reply, astes had been falling for two days, alternated wling from Terasts, complains of the decrease cular class of American goods forwarded to The disiushasce was evidently valexate in orgin in the safety of the foreign pabile in Liverpool in fanmelt to a Chinese port was, for and extensive la degree, thonga w areston's WEATHER REPORT.
Dutch New Gulnes, which he ascribes to tho- the rate quoted for some English goods sent
the voyage from Liverpool to Chias, less than the natives could not gay. A PAMPHLET containing the Sales of miles of Canton and Intend to attack the the 29th at 5.10 p.m.; Thacenzo of the typhoon | in the New Guines Company, and to other than the English goods. This rate, however: traes were all costed with fise suhus, and the
weakness of the Resident, ML Horn lofrem Liverpool direct to China, the reason
When the Sarts Borneo lelt Dongala at 4 The Obscrvatory report to-day says:-On December last a company of hunters belanging being that the American goods weighed less panied the venzel to Kotel, a distance of 180
pm, the ashes were still falling and accom "HINDRANCES TO THE DEVELOPMENT tical stage and due preparation should be la entering the coast to the South of Faschow. Tornato traders, was robbed of a considerable to the fact that it might operats, prejudicially to
city, then affairs have assumed a very ori-
ever, miles. In the Kotel river the leaves on the was discontinged when attention was drawn made by the authorities here for the on the gob at 1.45 .. The barometer has quantly of goods. The last raid occursed maunfacturers in this country. As reanit no
#teamer looked as if she had gone through a protection of the Shameen in the event fallen to Shanghat, sisen in the Formoss in Apill. On the 26th and 27th about 130 American goods of this class were now forwarded Tucker could ace to aavigate the siver.
ataim of snow. It was with difficulty that Capl. of the rebels being victorious,
Channel, except at Amoy. The observations | wandammers attacked the establishment a to Chios via Liverpool, as they could basent from frem Amoy and Sharp Pesk are contradictory, the Ternate tradere, at Baroti, plundered Norman Hill states that his association are well followers. She had also on board the Sultan of From Kotol the Sarte Borneo took on board It has been freely stated that the rebelt but in general the coast cbservations indicate tour stores, murdered the agent of a Chinese ware that the rates of freight from ceriata posts Beroe and the Fengaran of Parsiz (who is New York direct at a les rate of freight. Mr. the Sultan of Kotel, the Crown Palace and 337 are not anti-foreign and that their leaders that the typhous is altasted, to the N. L. of store, and carled away the store-keeper of Mr. in the Uelted States to China are at times less administering the affairs of that state, the Sultan "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. are enlightened men, of the New China Foochow, moving N. E. recurvalue apparently de Starler as a prisoner, together with forty than the rates from this country; but he adds having died some six weeks ago. The company.
OFFICE,
Party; but it must not be forgotten that bavlog taken place near that port last night guns. The prisoner was later on set fres after that the service maintained between the United were taken on to Bandjermania to take part la No. 6, Pedder's Hill,
the horde of ruffans that they command Sharp Park repórte ** wind terrific " last ovenlög, the payment of 1,300 gulders in goods as service malatained between the parts of this the young Queen of the Netherlands.-S. have probably not been imbued with the ! FORECAST: Moderate W.,winds § fair,
States and China is not to be compared with the the celebration of the Coronation festivities of IMAGOT.
country and Chins either, fös regularly or for Prai
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