Co-day's Advertisements.
The List whiCLOSE at NOON da SATURDAY, the 22nd Oc'aber, 1898.
THE SHANGHAI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
To be incorporated under the Companter Act, Hongkong, whersby the liability of each Shareholder is limited to the amount of his Sharii,
CAPITAL: TIs, 1,000,000
In 50,000 faily paid up Shares of Tin, 30 each,
of which the first issue of 25,000 Shares
are now offered for subscrip tou,
PAYABLE AS FOLLOWS.
Tiels 5.00 on applezuan.
f.cc on allotment.
5.00 on 1st March, 1899.
joo on 1 Jane, 1899.
Tarls 2000
DIRECTORS :
BA CLARKE, Kıq.
r.
of Meiser, ForKINS, Dunn & Co. JAMES S. FARON, E1q,
of Meni. FEAROY, DANIEL & Co.
S. A. HARDOON. Esq.,
of Mess. E. D. SASSOON & Co. CHUN FAI-TING, E14,
Manger CH NA MERCHANTS' S. N. Co.
W CHING.HONG, Eng.,
of M CRING CHONG & Co.
CHUPAO SAN, Eiqu'
of Messrs. Shing Yuz & Co.
BANKERS,
THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION.
KOLICUTORS:
Mens. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER.
SECRETARY!
C. D. KER, Esq.
TEMPORARY OFFICES:
12, KIMIGSE ROAD, SHANGHAI.
PROSPECTUS.
srident reason for the formadon of a new Local Company.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1898.
Co-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
}}
THE
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
•HE Company's Chartered Steamship
"KONGBENG," · Captain Joslin, wil be despatched for the above Ports, on FRIDAY, the arst instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 17h October, 1898,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG'AND CALCUTTA.
*HE Steamship
THE
*CATHERINE APCAR,"
Entimation.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED
r.
AT the Magistracy today Fo Chee Hing, de scribed as a seat collector, told a "faked" story charging another man with sleating a gold watch from him. Eventually it turned eat that the watch really belonged to the accused as a friend of his had given money to complainant to buy a watch for defendant, who gave Fu Chee Haga accelpt for the watch when it was given to him. The case was dismissed and the un- was fined $25 for giving false testimony.
crapatas Celestial who brought the false charge
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LILUTENANT von Buusewi's, who two years ago was sentenced to three years' imprisonment for cowardly attack on ■ civilian in a card at Carlsrake-he cat him down with his sword and killed him on a frivologa pretext of wounded digolly-has been pardoned. It is not valikely that this will give rise to a good deal of commonl in Germany, some assert, an the affate is still present to the minds of most Germans, and any ordinary civilian for sallar effence would have been imprisoned for 11e, if he escaped execution.
ment dredger for deepaning such places | A BOATWOMAN, for being in unlawful possession and surely this allting up could have been of thirteen bags of brown sugar, valac $30, was prevented had proper steps been taken fined £to, in default three months, at the Magis to check it in time by the use of the dred- tracy to-day. ger. An Inspection of the place at low water will show at a glance how the silt has been allowed to encroach upon the space available for anchorage in bad weather, which has now become so small } MANUTACTURERS OF
that many craft are crowded cut and are AERATED WATERS, obliged to seek refuge elsewhere. Every Ume that we have a stiff blow in the AERATED WATERS of our manu-
harbour a crowd of junks is to be seen lying under the east shore of facture are sold throughout the Kowloon Bay and an equally large [rago Far East and are invariably pre-to ride out the gale. What would happen number usually repair to Yau-ma-ti Bay ferred on account of their excellence. to these craft were the centre of a typhoon ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaranteed. too pass close enough to the Colony to The best materials only are used.
cause the wind to change to the opposite direction to that in which the blow TAR PRICES are only half those started, can be easily imagined. The whole of these boats would be caught on a lee shore and, the ground tackle of Chinese craft seldom being of the best, large numbers would be wrecked and the consequentlass of life would be appalling. We certainly think that Mr. Laton's proposal should be adopted and also that steps should be taken at once for deepening the present sheller at Cause- way Bay and so providing refuge for a larger number of craft than are at present able to avail themselves of it.
Captain J. G. Olfent, will be despatched for
the above Ports on SATURDAY, the and charged in England.
instant, at 3 PM,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, th October, 1898.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN,
HE Company's Steamship
THE
2
WATERS MANUFACTURED BY Us aro acknowledged by the leading English f1147 makers to be equal to those of their
own production.
"KWEIYANG," Captain Outerbridge, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the agih instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
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Hongkong, 17th October, 1898.
MOGUL-WARRACK-MILBURN LINE,
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
THE
" GHAZEE,
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SIR EDWARD FRANKLAND, K.C.B., D.C.L., FR.S., F.C.S., &c. the greatest living authority on Water, reports as follows on the water as prepared and used by us in our manufacture:- "It possesses an extremely high de- 'gree of organic purity and is "of most excellent quality for "drinking."
During the Summer Months,
REUTER'S MESSAGES,
THE POWERS AND THE SULTAN,
LONDON, October 14th. The Powers have rejected the Sultan's proposa! to retalo a small Torkish force in Crete, and bave declared that every Tarkish sofdler must
leave at the specified time.
THE STRIKES IN PARIS,
THE FRENCH IN AFRICA.
all ERATED WATERS should be will be despatched as above on or about the kept in a cool place, preferably in an
Walle nambers of the Pails buliding strikers r. The enormous volume of Fire Insurance 13th November.
have resumed work, the railway unloo has business now transacted in Shenghal is, of itself, S.S. BRAEMAR Abat 14th Dec, 1898 ICE CHEST OF REFRIGERATOR, untilordered a strike on all French railways.
S.S.ENERGIA " ..
31 Dec. 189 required for use. The Bottles should. SS. MOGUL"
15th Jan., 1899. For Freight or Passage, apply to
be stored with the necks down wärd DODWELL CARLILL & Co....
Agents.
so that the corks are covered by the Hongkong, 17th October, 1998, [1243 water. This will prevent an escape of gas taking place and rendering the
1. The opening up of China to Railways, the establishment of numerous industrial enterprises, and the cyst increasing naive and foreign trade, must be falinwet by a corresponding Increase ta the demand lan in nurance against Fire.
3. The probable ext milon of the Foreign Settlement in Shanghai, the opaalog of Won. sung and other new Treaty. Poris, sa sho the increase of territory caled to Foreign Natione, shou'd be Intinwed by a large addition to pro- perties requling Insurance.
4. Two very successiol Offices, domiciled in Hongkong, have for many years Jasily com manded a large share of the Fire Insurance business in China, but they are unable to satisfy the demand, and consequently large number of Fire risks are placed with European and Australian Compts The shares of the "Hongkong Five Insurance Company, Limited," with co pild up, are now quoted at $330, sud those of the "China Fe Insurance Company, Limited," whit Sto pall up, are quoted at $95. The success of these two old Comprales formas the best encouragement to investors who are willing to take shares in the new one.
5. The Chinese now throughly recognize the necessity of Fire Insurance, and as they are amongst the la gest owners at properties and merchandix at Shanghat and at most of the Treaty Portr, the 'Shanghai Firo Insurance.
Intimations.
waters more or less flat.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & A. S. WATSON & CO., LD,
1
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COMPANY,'
PICTÓRIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS,
IMPLE AERATED WATER.
Co., Ld." will, it is expected, receive a large GINGER
measure of support from them. This expecta tion is indeed assured by the co-operation of the three Chinese gentlemen who jɔla the Board.
6. It is proposed at in concert with the other Fire Companies as regards rates, solanga the Director are assured of the general adhe rence to Tariffs. It may be advanced by some in- surers, that the present rates are somewhat high, but the expellerce of many years has taught all Fire Offices, that a proper and adequate charge must be made, lf a Company is to be permanently prosperons, and if shareholders are to receive regular and substantial dividends.
7. It Is father proposed that the subdivision of profite stall be, as far as porrible, en the lines followed by the existing Local Companies, viz, that after payment of such dividendz ai may be recommended by the Board of Directors, the residue shall be appropriated towards the creation of a Reserve Fund, and to retura to Contributing shareholders.
8. No promotion money has been, or will be, pild.
Where no allotment is made, the deporti will be returned in full in exetenge for Bankers? receipt but when any shares less then the num-
ber aplled for are allowed, the balance of the deposit will be credited to the zum to be paid on allotment.
to. The Shareholders' liability is strictly Emiled.
11. Prospectuses and Farms of Appilcation for. shares, can be obtained at the Company's tem porary Officer, 21, Klappie Rond, Shanghst or from the Bakers of the Campany at Shanghai Horgkong, and the Treaty Parts of China and Тарас,
Saanghal, rat Ozieber, 1898.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN.
THE Company's Steamship
"MEMNON,"
[1949
Captain Fullam, will be despatched. TO- MORROW, the 18th instant, at to AM.
For Freight, apply to
HUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
(1:26
Hongkong, 17th October, 1898.
DOUGLAS, STEAMSHIP COMPANY;
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
“HE Company's Steamship
THE
"HAITAN,"
Captain Hill, will be despatched for the Above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 19th instant, *. Daylight.
For Freight or Passage apply to
DOUGLAS. LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, 17th October, 1898.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA'AMOY, "HE Company's Sicansable
THE
*TAILLE,"
Captain Kock, will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 19th instant, al $P.M.
This Steamer has Accommodation for Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,
General Manageri. Hongkong, 17th October, 1898,,
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ALE.
LEMONADE
SARSAPARILLA
THỊ HONGKONG DISPENSARY
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. Hongkong, 5th September, 1808.
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A CUSTOMs officer IN
TROUBLE.
At the Magistracy to-day before Commander Hastings, Harman Brandenburg, 29, of Germany, ged clan tidewaltor at No. 4 Customs station was charged with disorderly coodáct.
Chiel Detective Inspector Hansan interpreted
* lo German.
Defendant explained that he was a Chinese Custom's offices. He had photographs of two men who had smuggled oplum and ho went to Mee Cheang's shop and was told that the two men had just gone. Ho had come out on par- purpose to Gad them out. He was stationed at
Male Chow Station on the road to Macas where he had been for four months. He came down for information and had leave from Mr. Ferguson.
Evidence was then taken.
Un Kok Cho stated thai that he was master of a photographer's shop in Ice House Lage known as Mec Cheung. He rented a stall at Hongkong Hotel.
Cheung Sha Step, declared, stated-) an fokl of the last witness. On the 18th last, about A LARGELY attended meeting of members of the 3 pm, defendant come to my stall at the Hong- Insitution of Engineers and Shipholiders of Yong Hotel and locked over a book of-photo- Hongkong took place in the rooms of the graphs; he went away. A feki of mine cima Engineers fosiltale on Saturday night when the and I went to the bar. When I returned I saw prizes in the recent blillard' hand'cap were pre-defendant walking wi'b my fok! to the office. sented by the chairman, Mr. W. Ramixy, Shortly afterwards he returned and asked whore follows:st Prize Mr. D Macdonald, and. Prixe Mr. R. V. Rutter, 3rd Prizi Mr. J. Kew. A
my loki was. I sald be bad gone upstairs. De- financial statement was presented showing a
fendant went to the door and blew a whistle and profil of $340 on the past alue months working in Indian constable arrested me, I offered to of the Institute and a smoker fallowed in which look for my loki. Defendant laststed on the some caplist songs were well rendered by Mesart, constable arresting me and my fokl. Vau, Netrop Murdoch, C. T. Roblassa and others. Mr. A. J. M. Farr. sccompanied.
The Eskl corroborated.
Ar an early hour yesterday morning, saya the Facchow Daily Echo of 8th lost, a fire brókė out fa the business street of Nantal and lasted nearly three hours. Upwards of 100 native houses and shops were destroyed, Odigtealing In an exilog hense half a dozen doors eastward of Hing Chang's store, it crossed the street and burning all, the houses up to the boundary of
The Freach have captured Samory with his Tuck Hiog appeared for a time to threaten that
whole family and all his blefs,
LORD CURZON'S SUCCESSOR. Carzon as under Secretary of Foreign Affairs.
The Hon. St. Taha Brodrick succreds, Lord
DISCOVERY OF A CONSPIRACY IN PARIS.
The French papers announce the discovery of
■ Military conspiracy to overthrow the present rulers, not against the Presidency nor in favour 17 of any pretender. The plat was led by a prominent General and was to be executed on
The Ronghong Edleguaph
HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1898,
NOTES_AND_COMMENTS:
Saturday when Chanoine (? General Chamoize)
wan-absent from Pair.
WEATHER REPORT.
The Observatory report to-day says:-00 the_161b_at_11.50..m: The barometer....has | fallen moderately in 5. China and is inclined to We understand that there is a possiblli-se in the North. The observations indicate ty of the Post Office cases now standing some advance of the typhoon tea Northerly for trial at the Criminal Sessions, com-directfou, from Its position to the W. of N. mencing to-morrow, being sent back to the Police Magistrate to be disposed of by him instead of by the Supreme Court with the assistance of a Jury. If these men are so sent back it will be a very
RASPBERRYADE, &c. great misfortune both for the prisoners
Lazon yesterday. The Northern depression is moving Eastwarde in the N. part of the Sea of pan. Gradients increasing for N. and N. E. winds on the China Coast. FonXCAST :—
Moderate in freak N. wlads; fair,
On the 15th at 1.30 p.m. Typhoon, at 10 m near Bushes Channel, morlog. Northeast. Red Drum hoisted.
On the 17th attr.40 am,: The barometer has fallen slightly on the 5. and S. E. coasts of Calus, rica a little on the E. coast. The typhoon seems to be silil lylog to the S. W. of Bashco
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residence, but the intervening space la the com. poand proved to be sufficient to prevent wors happenlos. Nearer the river, it is said, that Mesra. Fraser, Remsay & Co.'s Tex Hong might have been lost bat for precautions taken by the agents of the Hongkong Fire Insurance Company.
MR. Percival Paul Chater Manuk was approved, admitted and enrolled as a barrister of the Court before Sir J. W. Carilogion (Chief Justice) at the Supreme Court on Saturday. Hon. H. E. Pollock (Acting Attorney General), Instructed by Meises. Deacon and Hastings, made the appli- callon. The affidavit of Mr. Manuk was to the
effect that he was admbited to the Honourable Society of the Middle Templa on 16:6 Novem- ber. 1891, and called to the bar of the same Scclety on 19th November 1894. For the past four years he had resided in Burmab, and bad pracifsed in the High Court of Calcutta and Bermab, An affidavit was also filed by the. Han, C. P. Chater, uncle of Mr. Manuk. The new barrister was educated at Wren's College and at Trinity Hall, Cambridge.
THE Bangkok correspondent of the Stralis Timis, sends the following facellous sccount of incident which is of interest at a moment when the status of the Philippines in the present and for the fainte fa so very much at stike. A Chinaman, claiming to have come from Maulla, for passports to travel in Slam. Alter the applied to the American Minister at Bengkok glorious exploit of Admiral Dewey, he explained, be had no alternative but to become an Ameri- can citizen. Mr. Hamilton King performed a naturalisation ceremony on the spot, and applied Deyawongse objected to the Celestial's standing. for the passports fo das form. Put Pilacs
Thereupon the U. S. Minister rejoined that
right of conquest," There the matter stands for the present,
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Makar Kham, Isdlan constable, declared, staled-On the 162 inst, at 3.40 p.m. wblat ou daly at the Clock Tower defendant, who was just outside the Hongkong Hotel blew his whistle and called to me to come quickly. He took me into the Hotel and told me to arrest the last two winesses, I did so and took them to the Station.
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James Williamson, P.S. 69, sworn, sald-on the 16th Inst., about 3.15 p.m. I was on duty fa the Charge Room at the Central Station. Last witness brought two Chiness and defendent wanted to charge them with taking part in smuggling oplam in a Germen alcamer. Ha then withdrew that chargs and said that the men know the putles and he wanted me in Kock it out of them; that he could give $100 fendant was the worse for liquor and very dis-. if they would give the proper luformation. De orderly, so I discharged the Chinsmen and the second witness charged defendant. - already told the Court what I have to Defendant, through the interpreter, I have aty. I am an informer in the emply of the Chinese Customs. Ireceive a percentage on the value of selzares. I have come over with the knowledge and content of Mr. Ferguson. I bave not been over on a similar errand before. I bad four days leave. Mr. Ferguson is captain of the revenue launch Zung Stx statloned at Lippa. The faformer does not report biraseli, at the office at Hongkong when on duty. I was appointed, by the office here on 1st June and sent to Lappa, I was last employed in the American ship Mary L. Cusking a BEHOZ.
A fue of £s with the alternative of two mouths hard labour was inflicted. Defendant went to gaol.
FOOTBALL.
The newly formed team from the V. R. G.. played a match on Saturday with H. M. S. Plover. On Filday night, on seconat of the Naval Ground not being available, the game was declared off; but on Saturday morning wax re-arranged, to be played wherever space
DAKIN, CRUICESITANK & Co.'s WATERS are made under the constant supervision of a duly qualified English Chemist and will bear compa- rison with the best English Manufactures.
-Special terms to HOTZLA, CLUBS, MISSES and for the Injustice done them. If gulity, Channel, but owing to its slow rate of pro- American profecilon was claimed for him "by could be secured. It was accordingly played
at er Large Consumers,
•y compilatsite should be addressed to the
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THE GREAT EAS "ERN' AND CALE- DONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.
TN Accordance with this Company's Articles of cities, INTEREST as the rate of 8 per Cest per Apuum is beleg charged on all appeld CALLS.
LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A anonymous wilter in the Contemporary Review (August) proclaims the certainty of the establishment of British supremacy over Middle Chlos. The cardinal fact of the whole situation in the Far East, as it presents
on one of the patches laid out for the Hong. keng Club'a alx-a-side contesta. This of course was much under the regulation size and (be goals too wore only about half the customary dimensions. The weather was altogether too warm for the pastime and the conicatante on both sides had evidently had their fill before the KAMIE WAS OVAT.
and for the community. The offence with which they are charged is of the very gravest character, one seriously affecting the Interests of the entire Colony. If guilty they ought to be severely punish ed. If innocent they ought to be honourably acquitted and compensated
the Police Magistrate has not suf- cient power to punish them adequately. If they are not guilty they ought to have their innocence proclaimed to the world by the verdict of a Jury. They challeng ed such a verdict when they asked for a rehearing of their case by the Police Mag A JUNK mister was fined $25 to-day for attempt istrate. He thought it right, after such to leave the waters of the colony without a rechearing to conmit them for trial before permit from the Harbour Master.
itself to him, is that "we stand committed to the Supreme Court and in the public interest THz relatan of the number of visitors to the City A future empire to China compraleg a very they ought to be so tried. If the Attorney Hail Mures for the week ended 16th October, large fraction of China pro:er The legleal the Recreation team was as follows General has power to remk cases to the are:-Europesos 163, Chinese 2,238; total 2,406 understanding with Chins, unless we are pre- le of the existing situation will be that our Magistrate after they have been committed for trial this is not one of the class of cases Two cases and we deaths from enteric leverpared to see it reduced to a complete nulilly. will sooner or later develop into a recognized in which that power ought to be exercised. occurred in the Colony during the week ending pro'ectorate, and another large and must A Government Department is on its 15th October. There were no other cases of important fraction of the world will be painted trial as well as
the
prisoners and communicable diseano reported.
red on the map, and practically added the public are deeply Interested in the
to the British Empire, whe her we like the result. The Chamber of Commerce A HAWXIR was charged at the Magistracy to- prospect or no. The great Yang-luc Valley should at once address the Governor on day with cruelty and ill-tresting fowls by carry follow much the same courts as Egypt the subject, and represent the evil effecting them picked in a basket in such a way ss
We shall go into it reluctantly to keep other sure to be produced on the public mind by to cause unnecessary pain ard-suffering, Fined there. The hugs Yang-se-Kiang determines Powers out, and ance there, we shall stay this relegation of an important case to an gia. Inferior tribunal.
our protectorate, he says, and dominatOS The worst possible.
This and the railways construction will be put upon the act.
the whole of it, and roads which we shall presently open' ng will bring the whole country within easy reach.
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The gealal Gint captuloed the Plovers while
Good-A. E Alter
Back-Cameron and Corveth. Half-backs-Carvalho, Yula and Brett, Forwards-Craig, Henderson, Duncan, Ta- oby and Rose. Daican of the Kowloon team acled as a substitute.
At the outset the VR.C. forwards got away with good prasing, and Tuohy pat la a good shat which struck the top of the upright. From the real kick they were speedily back again and Duncan had the ball through in an fastant. when he was grassed rather badly. His writt The game had hardly been restarted, however,
was found to be injored and he had to leave the feld. Although left with only four forwards the Recreation men will had considerably the best of it and worked the bell to their opponents goul, prettily and frequently but getting it through the miniature goal a matter of difficulty. The Plovers were not idle and though not so claver with the ball as their opponents they made up with vigour and eatigr. Their boarding party mada many onslangits but were either repaired or their shots miscared. At half time the ecoro stood V.R.C. 1. Plover o
officers, located in good central positions." There if empirit of tionality or patrolium among the by proclamation to annex all the provinces in Chinese, we are told ; and if to-morrow we were the river valley to the British Empire and to offer to confirm the existing viceroys and their subordinates in their position, most of. them would forthwith accept their positions Up to the interval the Recreation men played their allegiance from Pekia to Londen, "Should mission to fill up the vacancy. from the Brish Crown, and simply transfer one short, but on the restart they obtained pers soy display of force be necaury, a brigade of infantry and a couple of batteries of artillery players seemed the worse for wear. The Recre
The game had been fast and several of the supplied with blank cartridges would aufilcestion men were unable to keep up their pace The Yang-tie-Klang Valley would abundantly and their combination suffered then the Plovers pay for its own administration without costing got the upper hand. Although they bad the the British tax-payer a-penny, Ma
COUNT Maravieff is described by one London writer as a dandified Rule man, with a taste for We are glad to see that the Chamber English check trousers and billycock hate. He Thereby we can hold is with a comparatively of Commerce has taken up Mr. LEIGH'Sated to be regarded an Old Russian to the back-amali force of trained naiive troops under British suggestion for the construction of a harbone, and the uncompromising eremy of all bour of refuge at the western end of the Western laatiotions. Ahhough he was for harbour for junks and small craft gener-several years First Secretary to the Russian ally, and we trust that the Government Embassy in Berlin, he has been suspected of will see their way to taking the construction anti-German sympathies, of this very necessary and much needed work in hand with as little delay WRZUM Glivie appeared at the Magistracy as possible. As Mr. LEIGH points to-day on a charge of vacancy. He had been out to his letter to the Chamber discharged from the hours of detention and got of Commerce, the present refuge at 18 days for begging at Kowloon. He was dis- Causeway Bay has silted up to such an charged on Saturday afternoon and was arrested extent that it is not nearly adequate to the at ga.. to-day on the Cricket ground. Gilvie demands made upon it during heavy bad a chance to work but neglected it. Com- weather and from the fact of its generally mandex Hastings oidered him to be sent to the
advaniago it was some ilma ere they scored, but being to windward in a rising gale the
baving got through once they felt encouraged cargo boats and junks have to leave their bonie of detention for lying,
and 1000 pat through again. This looked 314 work of discharging ships some hours A CORRESPONDENT Wilten to the Poochow Daily
for the V.R.C. bai thay busked up and it was before they are compelled to do so by Ecke under date of 4th instant as follows House of Representatives reports that. It is fine oblique shot. Immediately after this the A Select Committee of the New Zealand not long ere Rose made matters even again with stress of weather in order to have time for Among the ravages effected by the recent gale, desirable to establish cable communication behinde
panînded with the zeruit. ́. V.R.C. 1. the beat up to Causeway Bay, or else is perhaps noteworthy that the fings'affs of the the Pacific and Canada. It is recommended that
Plover 2. tween Australia, New Zealand and England, vid they have ἐσ be towed, which is
The game was very even, taken all throngs, expensive. Such, ៩ refuge
would, French and Russian Consulates were blows New Zealand should join with the other Australi. but the V.R.C. were decidedly the cleveres with we feel sure, be made use of by the small down, so that while the British, American, lan colonies apon the basis at a guarantee of the ball. The Plouars showed any amount of go but not too much science nor near enough craft gladly and would be the means of German and Japanese Consulates were able to four-alaths of the cost al construction and of any saving many lives yearly and probably exhibit their national colors as usual on Sunday annual deficiency, New Zealand's proportion opt Jedgment. The Recreation forwards, particularly enable the cargo boats to continue along last, the Russian and French Consulates were the report recommends that the Canadian ke Erst half, but the whole tears fell away in to exceed ons-eighth at the whole. Further, Tuohy, Henderson, and Rose, played well during side the ships to Ister period, thereby conspicuous by the absence of bunilag, Living, Government should be entrusted, with the con- the second sill for the first game all behaved saving much valuable time to the shipping, | as we defin a land where popular superstition structien, admlülstrailor, and maintenance of | vary creditably,
LEFT OUTSIDE. attributes a certain significance to nearly every the cable, on the understanding that the can- How is it, though, that the Causeway Incident of daily life, In what light are we to take and vote on matters of policy and management, games
Iribting colonies have a right to be represented Tomorrow the Club have two dix-k-side APOTHECARIKI HALL, 56, Quoca's Road Central Bay refuge has been allowed to slit up the above incident in connection with the present and that the cable he folnily owned and cons
Moberly v. Daylos HONGKONG,
"[3%] to such an extent! We have a Governe | political crisis in Psking f
PILLS
FOR ALL
SUCH AS
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS,
SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH,
IMPAIRED DIGESTION,
..DISORDERED LIVER.
AND FEMALE AILMENTS, ANNUAL SALE SEX MILLION BOXES.
50 Coat per Box. Prepared only by the Proprietor i THOMAS BEECHAM, St. Helens, England,
SOLE AGENTS for HONGzowɑ and the EMPIRE of CHIMA :---
WATKINS & CO.,
TRE PACIFIC. CABLE.
↑ trolled by the contélbatlog constrý and colonlar,
and Lethbridge v. Looker,