ffor
Lobthly Fell particulars of kik aktores veported, affected since last) writing, are sup: was unsalzin' the houst plied in appended list of settlementevilu took to between
ViSail Tonúkges-Nothing new to advise, OR | Roid Thewed to the weath
vassel; loading on the berthynia
1945 .
RAUB CRUSHING, KOP Mean, E. S. Kadoorie & Co, inform us that they are in receipt of private telegraphic ad- vices from Slugapore informing them that the Croshing of the Raub Australian Gold Mining CoLd for the past four, wooks, iylolded 680 ow, smelled gold from 5,638 tone stone.
WBEKLY SHAKE REPORTAG Reviewing the share business for the week, Mesir E. S. Kadourie & Co write on the 28th in-To-morrow being Good Friday, we are issuing our circular a day earlier than usual. There has been vary little doing during the past week, and the business has been con- fined more or less to adjustments for the wollament, which took place to-day works Banks-Sales of Hongkong and Shanghai Banks bave taken place at $885, and there are sellers & SƐpo, London quotation is
Marits Insurances-Cantons are unchacked at $396 Unions have advanced to 5845 and are wanted.
day alght be decided to return to
policies police may to get some clitt ink
the prisoner aid, to live himself up lowever that may be at eight o'clock; night Indian constable 6jo, who was Quardin the premist) until a plan of the shed had been taken, board a dog barking and lookingvie that direction, saw a mab crouching down the tld himself away and hillside. The policeman k when the man had got within reach BeWAS
der Goo bayips he reach
prisvat rankin
ikired.” He was taken to the villa-oland the AUSTENANT, H; RiTickell bas been 'kimilà:
people, who were awakened, identified the man as Cheung Tai, the alleged murderer of Station, adapt d to No. 7 Police Yio Hurg He was removed t
At the Magistracy, lo-day, Cheung Tai, - - most inoffensive Inoking matstanding about five feet high, was called upon to answati a charge of murder and two charges of attempted murder. fuck rodeo
He paid no attention, to the numerous eyes which were focussed to him, and when called in upon to plead to the charges, he looked a mbat indifferent manger and said "I plead guilty to all!"
The hearing of the case was adjourned for a
SARAN! | week.
Fire Inturances-Chial, Fires are easier and obtainable at 189. Hongkong Fires are offering at $340
IMPROVEMENTS AT
put
THE NIPPS a schema Kateamers;
purpose of 898, esmorz
"pany and Etoro We appointed to the command of the Sandpiper goshima K
and tre lieutenant of December, Jons. The bay ran, in addition to sister of the 7, on the China Station, Hefeyori, and has served in the Navy since January, 1894) Caylor Hembay, and was latterly in command of the destroyer Gr
kound at Devonport.
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place
THE manager ofte Chartered Bank of India Australia and Chins recaived last Thursday the fallowing-legram from the band office
Acthe approaching madting of shareholders, belo the Direcion will recommend a dividend for Cour the past half year at 13% per annum, free of medici, income tax, that 25,000 be written of Bank withou premises account, that 100,000 be placed to the preserve (which will then stand at 61,075,000) notat
that 693,000 be carried forward an undivided person profit, and that a bonus of 10% be paid to the 17th stuff of the Bank
progra
Two sampanmen, owners of rowing boats, weft charged before Mr. C. A. D. Melbourne, at the Police Court; last Tuesday morolog, by Lance-sergeant Winter, of the Water Paicel with making fiel to the steamer Pheum while sha
was entering the port on Monday afternoon Que of the defendants had a vious conviction and was fined $55% The other paid Sto Both fines were dizioni ju tēma Portells
de AT the instance of Lance-sergeant Winter, the coxswains the steam latches Take It is said that in order to keep pace with the Wing Fast Kwong Hat wem summoned increasing prosperity of the Baancial worlds before Mr. A. Hazeland; at the Police Court, some financial authorities and bankers, adv. Tesday morning, for carrying-sixteen, cate the increase of the capital of the Bank of thirty-seven and five passengers, respectively Japan from the present tsm of 30 million you in excess, on the 19th instant. There was ns. to 60 or too million yen. Others do not approve attempt made to deay the allegations, and the the idea, but maintain that the reserve fund of med faunch was fined $10, the second the Bank should be increased to 200 million 40 and the thiid Sip Fins were paidu yen or more in order that more convertible tang Pernotes might be issued, to that, the money in increased and the rate of THR: Hong-Tidakurer of the Alka Memori circulation may be incre
interest lowered.
Shipping China and M Manilas have waa.... ened to 517 with weilers. Douglases have been sold at $34. Todos have been. Begotiated at $80, at which rate there are sailers, Shell Tran: sports have declined to 41/-. Stat. Ferrys are steady at $30. The new shares are quoted at Reficeries-China Sugars have changed hands af 5117 ex the dividend of 28 per sbare paid to day. Luzons are unchanged.
Mining There are no changer'in stocks under this heading. Raubs are quoted at $8. We racinformed by private telegraphic ad- um, Singapore, that the crushing for the -past-i-wanks yielded 6 680
Booz gold from 5,638 tons stone.
Docks, Wharves and Godowns-Kowloon Wharfe ate weak at $97. Hongkong and Whampoa Docks have been said at $130. Shanghai Docks are stronger, and sales have taken place in the North at Tis. 93. Hongkew
LOCAL AND GENERAL What's have had a sharp decline and ate bow bas quoted at Tis, 226, at which rate business
'FIFTEEN_thousand tons of cargo from the been done,
Lands Hotels and Buildings-Hongkong wrecked G. S. Dakota have been salved. Lands have been fixed at Sro7. Humphren
MATRAKIN Estales have buyers at $11.10. Shanghai Lands bave weakened to Tis. 99, closing in request' at this rálé. Hotels are weaker af $17.
VLADIVOSTOK Severslimprovements are to be shortly car ried out by the municipal authorities of Vladi vostok. Mr. Roger S. Green, the US Consul At the Siberian port, writes to Washington that the municipality has determined to undertake by itself the construction of ile electric street railway and power plant. No definits project had yet been adopted, but an engine is en kaged upon plans and estimates. The present intention leems to be not to give the contract for the whole to one firm, but to buy the neces sary material from a number of different par ties: A contract for 1 municipal telephone "systemsfor Vladivostok-has-been-awarded io. the Russian branch of a German firm, The annual subscription for a single instruinquisquailus Co. nam do 10 Alex Mackenzie „itizirani 210° to be $1862 gold.
E. George Wa
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Colton Mills-Evos are down to 'Tis. 71, at which rate there are buyers. There are no ather changes to report.
Miscellaneous Green Island Cements have been placed at 31 China Providents have
CAPTAIN A. H. Hooper, Middlesex Regiment, has been granted leave till his embarkation 10 join the 3rd d Battalion at Hongkong...
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MR. W. C. Jack has been appointed to be acis ing surveyerol boilers of unlicensed steamships mader to ions, during the absence on leave of Mr. E. C. Wilks.
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and Affiliated Hospitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hospitals her door trim de
Osaka Shiba Raisha,$50 SPA FyArculli Etnosiumkirikum 25. Hastern Arallertrading Co. 28.
IT is reported that the Japanese Naval authori tles have decided to construct a big dock st Kure Naval port, and that a provisional con Imet has been concluded with a naval works. constructor. The dock it to be constructed on 4 special design, varioni contrivances being brought into requisition' to introduce water into the dock.aflet the completion of vessels built therein. The fact that about half a million yen was required for the launch of the batleship Satsuma mus; it is reported, ties to design the new deck.".
FOR shoutan hour last Monday there was some Unreal among the ricksha coolles at No. 120 Macdonnell Road, Kowloon. The head rickshaw coolie, it appeared, gave one of the coolies $120 in banknotes to get changed inth
against the Indian for $41.80, rent of silver, in order to pay wages. The coolia THE case
forgat to return, fence the unrest After matabed which burnt, add $10, fant of waiting for about at our the police at Talm-abother matched of which be forcibly took pos- Isa-isui Stati u were communicated with and session, and Stzot for value of the burnt met was fesumed at the Supreme Court lait
[ (bo missing coolie was arrested as Thursday before his Honour Mr. M. GAWIS
which on
to cure the
the Depart THE Depart War, at Pekib various Viceroy asking them to s can contribute eac increase of the f foreign liner It create a large fleet of ing from 1,000 : to -1, Yangire and the larger been done the question vessels will be next apker Just before the occu
thin:
alty
in the pre sentenced. Afing CHRUNG VIN, og blee No. 14, Standby-Gireet,
been sold at $9, and more' shares can probably Solicitor during the ibsence on leave of M2 Jabour. He with boldeparted in time” dan ment 'for $64.80, the amount of rent claimed,"】 of calling at the shop, and orderin
be placed at this rate. Dairy Farms are un- changed at 516) Hongkong Ropes have buyers at $20, ex the dividend of $2 per sbare paid on the 23rd instant.. Sales have taken place of Steam Waterboats at Sio. Sumatra have inquiries at Tis, 130, and Libgkats are in have inquiries at 75. 330 tons Cas bo placed
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"THE" FURNQULUM MORDER.
ARREST OF ALLEGED. MURDERER.
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"I PLEAD GUILTY: TO ALL
MR. G. E. Morcelt has been appointed Grown F. B. L. Bowley or until further musice, with effect from the 23rd instant
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ON promotion, Lieutenant A. G. Fleming h. been reappointed to the, Kent ou the China- Station. Lieutenant Fleming had fue vea
and a hall to serve for him propi
POLICE Sergeant Watt, who has recently returned from home leave, will take charge Hungham Police Station during the absence of Sergeant Pat O'Sullivan on home leave
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· MR. S. B. C. Ross has been, appoised to act as Postmaster General during the absence on leave of Mr. L. A. M. Johnsjon, or until further notice, with effect from 27th instant
F. A. Hareland, last Wednejlig, the Police Court, with obtainity Puisse Judge, having been adjourned from goods from a shop at No. 15 Hollyw Tuesday last 10 enable the defendant to pro- on divers dates between the 18th duce his witnesses. He could not find them.March, under false pretences.
plainant was Ng Fu Wing, the His Honour threw out the claim for $132 as being preposterous and absurd, and gave judg- | count, who said, the accused watch the same time leaving a find addre and costs
was bound:over in the sum of St. bond) to come up for Judgment whe A MESSAGE from pich stater ti as hand-binters, have" tribes of Famosan aborigines,
them solves to the autho
was performed on t Government The cerem stated that all the aborigi
about to board a ship bound for Swatow. Tho modes was recovered. He was arraigned before. C. Melbourne, at the Police Court, on Tuesday, charged with larceny by bailee
and was sentenced to fifteen days hard WHAT is supposed
sed to have been a case of WHAT suicide was brought to light when a young 17 fr reported from Osaka that the Qya S.S: Chinese woman was found deadly a back lane Company Wily be absorbed into the Osaka Ch last Tuesday morning. The discovery wa! Skosen Kiltha,” The Oya Company has hither. made by the police. The wou
The woman was identi Bed as Chan Yeung Hing, pried woman ariyajima Maraq tho Vladivostock line, been running vessels the Korin fari and thirty-four years of age she relided on the to the Hokkaid the malwas far drop from the back window of the floor to the in receipt of a small chlidy from the Treasury top Bagrol No. 21 Hollywood Road The Its capital has been 40,000 and it has been lase below is about forty-two feet, "How the period of its chatter expires on the golb Woman came to fall is not known. There it fact is the proximate cause of the change nothing, it is reporte to point la foul play now announced. The Osaka Compaey An inquiry will be bold, a vegan at pay to Mr· Dya Y365020, and Mr Oy will wake become a shareholder of the Shorts Kaisha to Mesirs. Caldbeck, Macgregor and Company, AF
EIGN irakasper, in the employ al
the extent of Y100,000=Kobs Herald," went out thick (asthing asshed what berino at present in a ward in the Government thought was a Jamboree
Helloded in the Civil Hospital, suffering from a dislocated bip have sent a deputation to St. Petersburg with a THE proprietors of the Bour mills at Harbin Criterion drinking saloon and arded trouble joint, which be received in an accident, is
customer called for a glass slicer, but the coal coolls named Chung Hang The man" view to the forming of a syndicate, in which storekeeper, refused to have him fred, Green, was sent to hospital last Thursday by the police It will be remembered by our readers that on
the Rumo-Chinese Bank will be interested the license, spoke to the biporeksiper about bi Monday afternoon last a most dastardly mur
at No. 2 Station. The coolieas engaged behaviour, and received a smack on the faw with other in coaling a Norwegian steamer, Per was committed in aimatshed on the Pokfoo am Roast The matshed overlooks Telegraph His Excellency the Governor has been pleased Mrs. Greon managed to have got into the fray which was anchored off the Sailors: Dome;
to appolot Arthur Chapman, Major, Hongkon Bay and is immediately below the Dairy Farm
somehow or another and was unable to appear White crosting a gang plank which led to the Company's cowsheds. In this matshed-and Volunteer Corps to be commandant, in in the Police our this morning. The store junk alongside, the plank gavey and the for a reason which was not definitely, known at succession to Major Clive Gordon Pritchard, keeper was given in charge He appeared be coolie was precipitated into the bottom the the time-Yim Hurg was brotally hacked to retired, with eftet fram the and April.fore Mr. A. Melbourne, today, charged juste. He was then removed to Nolice death and an attempt made on the lives of his MR. C. E. Tarrant, acting Commissioner of with disorderly behaviour and adult- A fine Station in a sampan by his friends, where he two children-a boy, six, years of age, and a Customs at Wuchow, has been transferred in
of $5 was, paised.
was temporarily attended to before being des girl, three years old-who are at present in the Ching Wan Tao, and Mr. Si M. Russel, Deputy
patched to hospital. Goverment Civil Hospital, recovering from Commissioner, has been appointed ia his suc- various knife wounds,
Since the arrest of the alleged murderercessor, to be. Commissioner of Cuffoms at
Wuchow. the real cause?of the crime has been made known to the police, po
After having successfully eluded the police for three days, Cheung Tai, the alleged murderer of Yim Hoog, a farmer, of Foklon, lam, returned to the scene of the murder on Thunday night and was captured. He took his arrest very calmly, jedna
JEALOUSY THE CAUSE,
The
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MESSRS. A. H. Fennie & Co., general man agens of the Hongkong Milling Co, Ld., in form us, under date 28th inst, that the Tokio Matice Insurance Os, Lid, whose local agents are the Mitoni Bussan Kalba, baro paid their claim is full for the Dakota cargo.
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of Taikokan have now been
56 hoped that thin ly the b
bel
of the drastic measures": necessity in order to ensure the life, and property in the affected by these savage.
ACCORDING to the Kokamin, the completely withdrew from Hainmingiangi March 12. A Peking massage to the same joural states that the Russian: Legation hat informed the Waiwapu that, ding to the scarcity of freight cars consequent on the Transportation of foodstuffs for the famine stricken districts-in-Russia from Siberia, sba delay of the military evacuation is unavoidable. The Chicco Government is reported to have acquiesced therain Accordingly, the despatch of Chinese regulars for Kirin and Heilanklang has been postponed. A Kwanchongtré tele gram dated Wednesday says that the Kussines there will complete the evacuation of that place about March (713) 5
THE trialtrip of the sa. Kwong Sat, formerly the MBKwangchow, took place fas: Thursday ufternoon, ‚¦It was a combfete', success, In order to give an accout which led so the crime it would be well if we started at the be-boat will be handed over to the owners on ginolog. The matshed in which the crime Saturday. On Sunday she will take up the was committed his been the property of the Canton service again. alleged murdarar's mother for about a quarter of a century. Twisty years ago the deceased, who was scarcely in his teen, was engag, ed by the owner of the shed as a farm labour. Ho proved himself a willing worker and was much thought of by his mistress. Ten years later Yitu lang tookjunto himself a wife At this period he was joined by his mother. Cheong Tai and Tim Hong got on wall td- gether until it was discovered by the former the Kwansai yard for the Yongis service of against Luis Kafael Yangco force pork Erri Press, of care in which some clever thit more favours were showered on Vim Husg the Nippan: Yusen Kaisha. The trip was made t0,000 pesos for professional Opices, Sr. by his mother thin was necessity, while he between Osaka and Akashi with very satis-Yanger, who is one of the we libicht merchabis was left in the cold. Some time lui week bath factory results, the highest speed developed in the Philippines, was taken sick in Hong. man became ill They had no thoney with which to buy medicine. Cheung Tai begged his mother being 15.585 koots, potaj,
kong and Dr Lukban, who happened to be for some and was refused. Yim Hung next | applied and was successful. On the following night (Sunday) Cheung Tai's mother killed a fowl, the meat of which was boiled in wine, and gives to Kim as medicine. Cheng Tai not thought of. Wild at the thoughts of this Albert Ahwas, a merchant, of Albert Villa Sweeny and the plantiff was given tan days to this digs and when he had gof alar under the rowery,
WHEN Count reconvened at doon last Tuesday the remand summonses taken out by Policeman HAU FUI, all Chan Hing, who describer Roby, of the Water Police Station, against the himself as a farmor, was at the Police Court, last. Coxswaing of the steam launches folite, Hang-onday, ordered by: Mr. F. A. Hazeland to be SITUATED at the rear of the Hunghom Blaugh, pensar one Holth Yvonne and King Edward for held in police custody for a week to enable the ter House is a piece of Crown land, which is wort making to the German mail seamer Pyar police to look up bis character and to confultused solely for the purpose of burying the cars and offen Ludwig, on the tst instant, wheh that vesicl the banishment booka The charge against cases of sofmals found unfit for human food.. was entering port, were heard by: Mr. F.A. accused as for returning from banishment, On Saturday morning, Int the carcass of a Hazeland. Efe. supporting the change but he died the charge, holding that he could pig was buried there. & coolis attached to the partial was given by uprosecutor. The captaip of never have been banished as his birthplace was slaughterhouse, beard of this, and, when th the liner said that he had no objection to the at Sheung shui, British Territory. The police thought the coast, was clear he dug up the hotel runners boarding his ship, but they must said that Hau's last compulsory trip to Canton Cast, placed it in a basket, dod was leading sot dn ab until the mails had been delivered took place on the 14th Junn of last year. He ground, when s kong happened along His Worship took that into consideration returned on Saturday and was recognised. Tested him. When asked what he was going The defendants were conved and discharged They also maintain the accused bas on three with the pig, the coolie renied that he was
Occasions been convicted for returning from to make tome, lard. He was charged with a warning,
banishment, Under the cirgistances are. Ai Hazeltod, at the Police Cod so as to produce documentary evidence or Lares sonths, hard, Labour, mand was asked for by Inspector Warneck Monday, with trespassing on Crown landay
Arancelested charge war ağmitted and the coolie fined & co
given, says tha Singas socks,
EINE LEUNG TYDL, Ecoolie,
• WAS
A official trial trip was made on 13th ult of the Gakuyo-mari, which has just been built at
CHAN Ab Tam, a shioff, residing at No. 45. Hollywood Road, was arrested at Kowloon City yesterday on a warrant, Chan is alleged to have embezzled Syo odd from bir employer Kowloon, on he roth instant. The case was called on at the Police Court, to-day,, and adjoumed.
secret alliance between his mother and Vim Hang, he decided to sattle the mailer. Shortly after mid-day on Monday last, Cheong Tai, who had been working the whole morning, entered His Excellency the Governor has been pleas the matshed. He found. Vien Hang lying led to appoint Mr. D. W. Tratman, passed bed, his son- lying alongside him, and his cades, to act as assistant land officer for the three-year-old daughter asleep in a nursing New Territories, southern district and res of Maj. R. Wood on feave, or, und further latice, with effect from the och instant,
the Manila Cablenews, by the aup eme court A DECISION was reached on the 1st inst, says
in the civil suit brought by Diligno Lukban.
there at the time, was called in to altend
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thieves broke into a godown at Tanjong Pagar at Wong- by going under the wharven and cutting their. A. Han way into the store through the floor. To pro stealing ide vent thefe is this manner it is the practice for the property the Dock police patrols to walk along under Accused f
When the bill for professional services wheres at low water fo,see, that po bosta
acted, parminton same warte wat died are lurking there. On the afternoon of the sented, udon refuted
by the defendant and sustained by Judro instDock native Sergeant was performing and has since ränidad
Heich wend the complaints. This Attorney Barretto wharvar & section 3 there was a sudden swirl the stb butant, during refused to do, so the case was dismissed Tin of the water and a crocodile, which he des be and aneiber coolle plaintiff then appealed the case to the apronta cribes as a hugo best!, rushed at him by the stole the up The rob
leg. The tergeant sorang back and barely No. à Police Station Court reversing the order dismissing the managed to escape for the rocodile's jaws Pocused Ull Arrest and ordering that the court below allow the defendant the necessary time to answer the closed on the slack of his Lesers and ripped prosecuted, ahid that the complaint, una
094 away-balf of one tmmar jeg, The Sergeant great inconvenience, at:
itscaped unscathed, but
basket, which was swung from the ceilings pistrer of the Land Obart during, the absence JOHN Dawoie, who has doring bis “rasījenzare Toapds under the whan not not continue his charge-being proved
The sight of the tro made Cheung Tal having
sir recht hard labour and
t
MIDDLE age man call
SADELS Din Road Central
in: the Colony made himself so popular by dog hear that the Maroda frequent
to the police court, was there
that the Marada-Sandskan Survey again this
athis morning (15th inst.) Not to serving Expedition have staged; from, Klagan. And 4 ago Downie was sent to the House of Detention there is no cause for sexiety co stores, Acc. Thứ
for, word, this the lesdition, can: Daally, communicate The ALE He came out on Saturday to look for work shops at Klagen are well supplied and besides those punishabla with one month's hard labour, ghwilb Mr. Juppy manager for Messrs. The they he contracted while attending a meeting of appears that Trownie was' succesini in reach Chies Barnes CONTA Himawang, who has to take shareholders of the Company at Hongkonging Yaumall, but had not the money to retum rece
nutractions from the Mr. Chu Yu Chi was one of the fint director. He applied for a night's lodging at the police to
mad. He was sick, but had to work Yim Hung was sick allo and was allowed to lie back while ke partook of all that was good. The Shanghai Mercury regrets, to hear that of his voice, "Youll eat no more chicken, ho chaos Steam Navigation Co., in ariously in a chopper, and shouting at the top. Cho Ya Chi, Director of the Chias More ad it if reported, made for Yim Hang and with ashma, brought on by a beary cold which -killed bim" (Then he torped" bid'attention to The deeping boy and next to the child In the aurting basket, both of whom he mariously injured in pa
of the Company, and we hope soos to hear of station and was held. When the ctie) was
omplished, what he desired he food NATURUNWA
wanted
ans to escapo Wijh four hours.. THRES⋅ well-known polics officials-Sergeant", be done. 10 //immiksmething collaringti ragh
I took to the bills, and after rePat O'Sullivan, Jats of Hunghom Police St
here for k while
lo...n tieng Datoctiva Sergeant M. O'Sullivan, Po
| 16#,Cuiral Police Station, and Bergcagi Ke
the Homeland on the agidsinst, on and months!
“back to his peerle Australay The Court was Isiprmed cong the Thermould have nothing mor flo zthat he had been ollared", mi
maker: for