SHOOTING WITH INTENT TO.
MURDER"
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1898.
THE YOMIURI" ON THE CHINESE SITUATION.
STJONO MEASURES. ADVISED.
Before Mr. W. }. #10' 21, MBM. Connal, et Bergkok and a Jury'emposed of Mesir. D. O'Lear, Hansley, R. H.. Windsor, Ed'o and Maclachlan (fareman), George Kennedy Reld should be at ones dispatched is the Pacoli! Golf |
The Yomiuring that the Standing Squadron manager of the English Pharmacy was put aposta view of the recent outrage'in Peking maint his list, on gth lost on a charge of shooting on foreigners, including some japanese. Evilently, Nat Chi, a servent of Donald de Silva, with Intent to murder.
says the Tokyo Journal, Peking isla a state of the Powers should land a force from their men anarchy, and in this case it is only right that
of war for the protection of their resp/cilee Oshima in landing bisejacketsii perfectly jaolfi. Lecations. The sellon of the Japanese gun-host
vessels to Chios is indispensable. abic
and the dispatch of the Suma and other
The Yomiuri candemas the slow and tedious
Mr. Naylor appeared for the prosecution and Mr. Bidoulac defèn led the accused.
The Jury having been empanelled and sworn in, the indictment was reed to the accated who pleaded not gally thereto.
Counsel for the delence painted out that the prosecutor was absent and that the cbargë should be dlımlared.
Counsel for the prosecution addressing Hl Honour sixled that in view of the rexdlet last week in the case of Regina vs. de Sirs, he did not propose to call any witnesses for the prose cution,
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CRICKET,
HK C. C. . THE CARRISON.
Considerable Interest was taken in this im cricket-ground on Saturday,' The Club won by porfast annual match which was played at the
95 runs, appended are the scores : ---
THE JARRISON,
ANNIVERSARIESTA 1844-Treaty of Whampla between France and
Chine signed.
1849-Victoria Regatta Club-formed. 1361-Kading recestared by the Alla #84-Balle of Balaclava..
1876-Departure from Peking of Dr. S. Wells
Willams, American Secretary of Lega Bon, for home, after 43 years la Chias, 1878-Attempted raination of the King of
Spala 1839-The German steamer Dwburg lost be
Tween Singapore and Hongkong; about { 300 lives last- 18pa-Brush ship Gretna lost on the Rifliman 11 †1893-Great fire on Franch Concession, Shang- Shpat, seu el Halozo -
bat, 250 bodies destroyed. 187-H.E. the Governor monounced the reduc
tion of the Light data.
16
5
..... 20
G. D. Campball, H.K.R. b Simth Capt. P. S. Druóð, A.F.D, c Mast, b Smith Capt. Ht. S. Langhorne, R. A, b Smith Capt. C. B. Stmand, R.A., b Smith .... K. G. Campbell, R. Ib. b Smith H. S. Moberley, H.KR. not out Capt Battenshaw, A.SC., Smith A. R. Inớ, R.A.. b Lawson
P. G. Davies, R A., b Lawson ******** R. W Casila'RA, b Smith.. E. F. Shew-11, RA', & Smlib
Extras ...............
36
9
Total
138
BOWING ANALYSIS,
Over. Mild. Rana. Wides. N.5. Wickan.
8
T. S. Smith........... 24 3 5 70 C. M. G. Barle 17, Bedwell
4
6
1 15.
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policy paraned by the Japanese Government In dealing with Chinx, and maintains that if the promptly, and followed the simple of Russia- Japanese Government had acted little more fa connection with the "Sapol disturbance" on His Hennar: Well, we must have a proseralexiely of the Emperor of China could have been the 11th February, 1896 (the Mars_ploi), be Will you (ddressing Mr. Hendrika) order the assured and the lives of the six patiofs who were groter to bring de Silva Into Court?
In a few minutes the prisoner, ander escort of subsequently decapitated could have been saved. Der contemporary recommends the Japanne of Mr. Grigron, was brought Feforn the Court, and, replying to His Honour, rated that he had Tele mosps in the present esse to assist Chies Government to act positively and promptly. no witnesses to call against Mr. Reid.
In carrying.out reforma kod to restore the Em-I. Lowton ...... Mr. Neyler contended that be bad a right to speak on behalf of his client and was proceeding Chins fall, the balance of power in the Orlest
perne to power. If the projected reforms in | P. A. Coz" .......... 6 to make an explanation. Ha Honour, however, will be destroyed and Tara's position, will he thought an explanalon unnecessary and addres- endangered. It conclusion the Yomfurt asks sing the jury rema, keď thai, so the prosecution what has become of the re-alled Katraku-yen had brought forward no evidence whatever
party. The prescat is the mement to aglinte xgalos: the sccssed, they were bound to bring
for a strong foreign policy, bat nothing is heard in a verdle of "net gality" against Mr. Reid
of the men who were formerly to`acitve, He also pointed out that he had examined the evidence addaces against the accased at the pre- minary hearing, and found li to be extreme- ly 'onder. Such being the case, he was of opinion that Mr. Reld on Et not to have been committed far ir 1 before Jury.
The jury in accordance with the direction of the judge brought in a verdict of not pulli❤» and the procedings terminated.-Stam Ob
sarver.
WAY FRENCHMAN FAIL AS
COLONISTS.
AL
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THE SEGAMA GOLD FIELD.
Mr. Reré Proust who kindly promised to keep us well-informed regarding the progress of the Panghat, Segama River, 34th Sept., 1898, willes gold seeking enterprzs under dete of Sabandah
as follows:-
The first chance of writing you, we hire reached a point a few miles below the Meis House at the tabicco estate without any series trouble; nor average has been about two miles per day, including stoppages for prospecting and Reiting fire-wood, &c. As regards the gold, 1 may say that so far the pähllched Information and statement made, have been verified. Där Bst attempt at prospecting wis in the victally
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THE N. P. S. S. Co's steamer Victoria anived at Tacoma on the zoth fast. from Hongkong and Japan.
THE N. P. S. S Co's teamer Columbia bas
13 arrived at Yokohams, and will sell for Kabe and
3 Hongkong to-morrow.
IT
Ipcol, left Singapore do the 33rd_m., and may THI O, S. S. Co.'s steamer Orestes from Liver. be expected here on or about Friday, the 8th
E. Mast, bw, Davies. C, M. G. Barrle, c andh Simond................. 39 last, H. Hancock, Isat, b.Davies............ 46 1. A. Lowson, not out
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BURMA'S FORESTS.
Gold Hill the first dlih al wish. I panned. r contained seven entoure, I subsequently and off 20 or more dishes and to no case did I fall in getting colours. I diged to the bed In middle of river and the mold was fine all the way; this. Connied with the fict that thie wASK comparatively small deposit of wash and farther that it was entirely local Induced me to carry out my origial Intention of pushing up stream, my deske being to get nexe in Bala Battock on the Upper Segamat as I before the wetparently, due to the carelessness of subordinates.
OWING TO THEIR LANGUAGE,
Samehody once took the trouble to write an exceeding foolish book on thirty-six wàys nf squandering fortune. bat a far more original method of disposing of his wealth than any sug gested in this work has eccurred to M. Jean Barrès, a wealthy Frenchman. Years"go M. Banes emigrated to the Argentine Republic, where he made a large fortone, which be hi now returned to Paris to spend. He has arrived at the conviction that If Frarchmen ère lacking In Colonial falitative the reason. Is that the orthography of their language is absurdly com. plicated and contesry to commonsense, Desirous of bene5 mg his countrymen, M. Barès bat decided that the greatest service he can render
After leaving Gold Hill our first sight of the them is to induce them to adapt the phonete mary siver with was showe Bata Batek; it systems of spelling. He has resolved to devale character of the drifts; instead of being wholly this piece a marked Improvement shews to the bis entre fortune to effecting this revolution.
During his ferme he is to subsidien
composed of the break down from the neigh- periodicil the Riforme Crikegraphique, which bearing contry rock, we have splendid lask. is to champion bis Eders, which are alue to being wash with quii's pebbbles, jarperold slates promet sted by highly-paid lecturers, who will and sandstones rccompanied by masses of the carry the pond-and-above all-ressonsbly spelled adjacent conglomerate and amantites of birck word throughout the e-entry-of course, at the
and, There is a peculiar bine sandy gam expense of M. Bardı. After his death all
about 6 inches thick rear the nata Ta'>k which money is to go to the cause, the lexders of Carles quantities of highly polished plobuler of which will then have a hodgel at their disposal | 100 pyrites as far av may be judged from my of 90m* £10.000 a year. Il thrald, writer, themewhat harried examination. The presest correspondent of the ¿forning Post, be sold In
Segama river is meandering through a series detence of M. Berrès that a number of eminent
of lake barin's which formerly overflowed French literary men share his views to the
pue to the siber and debouched very much extent holding that spelling reforms are desir.
orther to the South; the drill with which
■ble.
MM. Anatole France, Jules Lemaitre,here old lakes were filled is the result Gastave Larroumet, and Francirque Sarcey, 101 al break down from the high country to mention but a few names, are of this opinion, the South-East of Silam, A the present mo In short, M. Bands cannot be accused of squament in the majority of cases all there primair dering his torture in had company...
ANARCHISTS IN LONDON,
AN ALARMING STORY.
i
•
THE P. & O. Co.'s steamer Bengal with the | outward English malls, left Singapore for this port on the ard fast at 1. p.m. and is dua kera on the 25th inst, at about 5 p.m.
| Tar Agents (Messn. Jardine, Matheson & Co.) Inform as that the Company's steamer Sufrang | from Calcuits and Stralis leh Singapore for thli
port on Sunday the 23rd lost, at 6'..
A new lease of the Pelomack forests was granted to the Bomber and Burma Corporation early last month, and work was proceeding us asual. The former lease provided no penalty THE O. & O, S. S. Co.'s steamer Axle with for the infringement of forest rules hence le malls, etc., which left heece Sept. 1ath for San cancellation and the line of a new lease, The Francisco, of Kab: Yokohama and Honolula, illicit feilings were not extensive and were, ap-arrived at her destination on the 15th last,
It is andersload that the Government, having regard to the services of the corporation In deve- THE Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s alesmer loping the country balote and since lis annexe Empress of India bom Vancouver arrived at tlon, will Impore a comparatively light fine, Yokohama at 6.30 am. on Monday the 24th The Forest Department proposes working all last. (to-day) and-fieves at 4 p.m. on same day the Barma forests when the present lesses ex.for Kobe, where she is expected to arrive at 3 pire in 1900.
Doubtless a somewhat increased, on Tuesday the 25th Inst. revenge would be forthcoming under State HONGKONO AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNS, management, but it would seem impollie, it is remarked, to destroy the large vested interests Iridoro Pond
Kowloon, Dock. and to deprive British capital of a legitimate | Prento natlet in young province, especially in one Formota bordering on Chias,
Wong keng ........
FRENCH EXPENDITURES.
Windsor Castle aranm Agnes Sabina Rickmers......... Nanyang Haiphong ........
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PASSED THE CANAL.
M. Lecyroy, Minister of Marine, hus given orders for the speedy completion at Cherbourg of the torpedo-crulsen Dunoft and Fleurwi, which are to join, the oat the Mediterranean and the other the Northern aquadrón. He has also resolved that foreigners shall no longer be OUTWARD-Sent, 27th; Merionsžāskies Sept. allowed to be trained in the Mediterranean 27th; Marquis Bacqushim, Bidsvold Oct. 4'h; quedron, as they might learn important secrets. Beslawert, Orestes, Glanturret Oct 7th;
deposits are overleld with 20 or 30 feet of sand clay and bumes. I believe there are enormous deposits of low grade alluvial defix which wil! pay handsomely If donit with relentifically and da a large scale. What may be on the bottom scals unknown; this problem we shall solve at In early date. In the meantime I am quit the Figard the common belief that Glenavon, Indus Oct. 2181; Bamberg, Harpır-
mary expenditure bas Increased out of all fry. proporilan with other outlay. He gives figures to show that under Locks XVIII, and Charles | ***** X. such expenditure was 28 per cent of the In 1868-69 30 per cent, whereas it is now only Budget, under Louis Philippe 37 per cent., and
26 per cent.
M. Jules Roche, who was for a long time = | Folute Oct 19h; Fxerpts, Melbourni, Katsew feading member of the Badget Committee, dis. Oct. 14'; Shanghat Koningsberg 00, 18th;
Yours, &c., RENE PAQUST,
NOTANDA.
CALENDAR.
OCTOBER.
Meteorological meant based on ten years'
observations to 1893. Barometer...aaaannuosa29.818 Thermometer” ..................... Humidity Rainfall...
TO-DAY.
WEATHER DEPORT,
Barometer........ Thermometer opasiemess Hamidity....¶¶ Rainfall....
.....80.1
177
858
On date at Og data st
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10 3.
29.99 78
49.86
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TO-DAY. Monday, 24th October, 1898
atisfied with what I have seer; the question of The assassination of the Empress of Austria working up this river will always be a serious by an avowed Anarchist (xxys the Glasgow problem and any future plant will have to be Herald's London correspondent) calls attention ircted des affu. There are shillows and runlds, to a very grive condition of affairs existing in and amberless other obstructions; the peculler Londen. Quite unknown to the general public constrction of our diedrez has cuabled these Anarchism has been developing with rapid
difficultes to be overcoran, bet no other design strides in the Metropolis during the past eighteen of craft could negotiate the free and as su months. Fifteen months ago certain officers of the future plants will be on the bucket and fadder special department, of which Inspector Melville | prfaciple we will require not less than 4 feet 6 Is the bead, received ominous letters. In ana of low fistation; bence the machines must be built them, addressed to Mr.Melvilla himselt, it was na« | at the point where they will be worked. Co- serted that certain plots were maturing to avenge | cerning the climate, when I tell you that not eve the "martyrs" who have exolated their crimes | of us have bad a day's sickner you will under- at Barcelona, Lyons, and Paris, either by death stand that poor old Segamat kan bren gily or impiliorment, and in two cares officers of the maligned in the past, though our trip has not Criminal Investigallon department bave been been a picnic. The craft hai been navigated threatened with death. To emphasize the threat with the menisinoes of seven Malays about and farther its practical development, photos whom I cannot say enough for they work. of these two gentlemen were published in three ed iko Trejing. I paid them a bonusj Continental Anarchist prints simiutaneously that is every day we travelled over a given about twelve months ago, together with some datince every man received 25 cents to wild comments and a "cell to arma" to the addi∙lon to his pay ; it worked out all right. brethren. Fortunately the Assecblats in this Our means of communication are by paYSİNE country are divided amongst themselves. No gobargs so that we seldom hear from the out- оде can rost his neighbour. There
alde world. After pissing the Estate we will be traitors in the camp, and the consequerce
better off. Ex paseant I may my that but for Is that both the officers referred to actually the extreme kindness displayed by the adminis know the person appointed by the chiefs of tators of the Estate our lot would have been the organisation to effect their "removal" sorry one they sent us food and mails, con at some opportune moment. Needless to any voyed them to Lahad Datu, sød altogether took these officers are carefully protected whenever as under their protection. Remember mu to all they are on duty in the very dangerous neighbané. | our good friends in Sandakan. hoods they are frequently called upon to visit. I have had a conversation with a police officer who knows more of the lanes work logo of Anarchism than any other person in similar position in Europe, He assured me that not only had the plot to assassinate the Empress of Austria been hatched in London, but that almilar plot had beda concocted here for the murder of the
and that place the As extract from a book enliled "Society in | 1860-Pekla Convention between China and recent utterances of the Kaiser with regard London," published in 1885, which to mudo à to Socialism, his same, which has for many propor of the Druce burial care, shown Inciden. | 1875-Meanre. Grosvenor and Baber left Shang- months been on the "black book," as it is called.tally how easily even the dasth of the Queen bas bien underlined with two thick strokey, in. | England might be kept secret, and is interesting dicating instructions to the "brethren to act at the present time, when the fate of the speedily in his case. So carefully have the Emperor of Chins is attracting so Each preparations been made that for minste detail attention. The writer speaks of the Queen and they more than parallel the story of the Clan. her position, and of the influence she exercises na-Gael as revealed at the Parnell Commission in spite of the fact that myrtude of her subjects by La Caron. But all the Information was in bava never seen her. He goes wo, far as to say the hands of the authorities some time that were her Majesty to dia (may the day ago, and was duly communicated to the police be fse distanti), and the Court wera lo of other nationallites, What has dismayed the conspire to conceal the tact, it would be Scotland Yard ofEcials more than anything else possible to keep the nation In Ignorance of it by is that the officers at Geneva were not on the simply isining a fictions Court Circular, and by alert, and did not exert greater vigilance lo safe giving out that her Majesty was suffering from guarding their Royal visitors. Other monarchs some infirmity, which accessitsted her confine mavs only among bodies of plain clothes ment Indoors. He goes on to say : #TWO OF officers, each whom has special in. three years ago there died a gest English zoble formation as to the personaliica and Intention the Duke of Portland-who had certainly not of members of the Anarchist groups in the dif- revealed himself to more than a score of bis ferent cities to which he goes goes. As a result retainers and relatives during the last two or | of the terrible affair at Gasova all officerá at Bree decades of his existence. He had become tacked to Scotland Yard bave been recalled a myth while he was still in the feat. Yet the from their holidays, and an extra guard of plain proposition that he was alive never excited con-- clothes men has been despatched to Balmoral | iroversy, and his estate was managed as if he for the protection of Queen Victoria.
Holland, and Spalo, a Great Britala,
respectfully solleet. I I--B. N. B. Herald.
P. S.-Costrbations of "acclent" Kiersture | Chinese-10th of Oth moon of đặth, year of
HOW AN IMPORTANT DEATH MIGHT BE KEPT SECRET.
| kimsali issued ́dilly ordens to his agents,
of
Kwong-sli. High water-Morning ................ Sår, Bâmin. Alternion ...... Chr, 28min. Low water-Morning ihr, 18min. Afternoon 10kr. 48min. ANNIVERSARIES,
Great Britain signed.
bai on a Mission to Yunnan to investi- gate the clicumstances of the murder of Mr. Margury, 1878-Rebellions of Samural at Kumamoto, Japan 400 soldiers' killed by Insur-
J gents,
Holano.
1E82-Loss of steamer Paladie off the coast of 1883-Sir George Bowen returned from Pekin. 1886-Normanton wrecked off Oshima, Japan,
36 lives lost. 1894–The Japanese cross the Yalu. 1895-Chan Tal Yan sentenced to death for the
murder of a mifós at Causeway Bay,
TO-MORROW.
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No Fire Insurance, will be effected by me la any case whatever.
All damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns and a certificate of the damage days after the woïvel's arrival häre, after which no Claims will be recognised,
ELECTRIC BELLS, obtained from the Godown Company within ten
IGHTNING CONDUCTORS,
SWITCHES, WIRE, &o, &c,
Chlet Paymaster, China, TELEPHONE
Her Majesty's Treasury Office, Queen's Road," Hongkong, z4th October, 1898.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
NOTICE.
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"HE HONGKONG BRANCH of the above
THE DAy been, OPENED at
its Temporary Offices, No. 4, Queens Road Central (1st floor),
By Order of the Directors,
FRICH LISTS ON APPLICATION.
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th October, 1898.
Co be Zet.
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TO LET FURNISHED, DICTON, PLANTATION ROAD GAP:
BMOUNT GOUGH at pressat occupied
by Mr. H. F. MEYRINK with possession on 1st of November.
ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS,
Erected and kept in order,
41
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Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical
work.
E. W. RUTTER,
Actjog Masager, Hongkong, sgih October, regs,
THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE- DONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.
TN Accordance with this Company's Articles
up Installations U required,
of Alciation, INTEREST at the rate of Trained Mechanicians sent to Cat-Ports to fi 8 per Cent, per Annum is botng charged on all napata CALLS.
LÚTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,
General Agents Hongkong, 318 October, 1898,
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PAINLESS DENTISTRY,
DR expence, all shortly visit
R. STEPHENS, DENTILT, of Slogapore,
Hongkong for 1.,'month' only, FEES ;- STOPPING or EXTRACTING TEXTH 33. LAUGHING GAS${. ARTIFICIAL TEETH 15.
For appointments.address
cjo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, im October, tāgā, [1133
NOTE ADDRESS:—13, PRAYA CENTRAL,
For full particulars 80, 800,
Apply, to
W. STUART HARRISON, Manager, Hosgkong, 15th January, 1898,
For falker Particulars, apply to
WM. MEYRINK & Co. Hongkong, 12th October, 1898. (rang
TO LET..
BELVEDERE Roomed Bungalow.
Plantation Road-to be lot, Far nished. for 6 months from 17th September.
SEMI-DETACHED VILLA RESI. DENCES on Bowen Road (now in course of erection:]
PROPERTY now occupied by the
Bowrington Saw Mills.
FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN"
STREETS.
Apply to
•
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
· & AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, gik September, 1898.
NOTICE.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DISTS.
Neither the CAPTADI, the A¤mers, not the OWNER will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers of embers ef the Cowes of the following. Vorsels daring their way in Hongkong Harbou MARY L. CUTTING, Amer, ship, Pendleton--
Order]