Animation.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
that here we have the spectacle of a school serving a "useful purpose" and yet in which It is impossible to follow out any compra- hensive school course owing to the short average allendance of the puplis. What clae do the functions of a school consist in
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IN HONGKONG THIS ATTERNOON,”-
TUESDAY JULY 26 1010
A CHINESE TELEGRAM.
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A QUESTION OF ACCOUNTS.
SCEPTICAL PLUNTIFF IN 'THE 'SUMMARY GJURT,
JARREST ON A WITNESS;
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4.
Mr. Almada-You més, il'i this way, my Lord. judgment tai been given by your Lordship against the man. If the witness in the action was under subpiesa of the Court the bailiff could not aried him but under the circum. stances the bailiff had a perfect right to arkent him.
should undertake the duty of deviilog, means to pravebt the surviving labbers from bacom
INCIDENT IN THE BUMMARY COURT. ing, activa again and so disturb the peace of GENERALISSIMO IN HONGKONG.the people. It was therefore resolved at the
A somewhat sensational climax was resched menting that the Viceroy and the. Admiral' Before Mr. Justice Häreland, Acting Palsus before Mr. Justica Hersland, Acting Palena REPORTED CAPTURE LÄST NIGHT,'.
should be requested to consider the Judge, in the Summary Court this morning, Judge, in the Summary Ocurt shortly after four- In our Portuguesa contemporary Vida Nova importance of the recent trouble in ColoChow Tak, floor mason, of 102, Market Strest, o'clock this afternoon in connection with a car was and to give orddis to statlar, pe-M-ID sued Tanny Cho and Tang Hing, caolia con: tali action for goods sold and delivered, in which school, course? If a school fails to do "Colowan News", ond paragraph states :— ently a gunboat in Chiosic waters to crulla tractors, of do and 100, Market Street, respec. judgment was delivered in Chambers in favour "The tumour is current here that the rind the island of Colowan in order to tively, for an account of the partaambip deal of the plaintif on Saturday morning. The this, it fails to justify its existence. It i
at fulfilling the work for which it was chief of the pirate borde, Leung Yi We, is prevcat the sobbers from returning to their ing between the plaintiff and the defendants in execution of judgment having been made out established and it should be shut up. The harbouring in Hongkong. It is also asserted air and attacking the villages in the neighbour the business of the Tak Cho Hlog, an inquiry the defendant, who appeared in a witness in Kowloon Girls' School has long had the that Pang Mui, another of the pirates, and the hood as well as to prevent the Portuguese from of what the property and assets of the partner ansaber action this morning, was arrested by
[ship now consists and for payment to the plain. | a bailiff of the Supreme Court, name of being a useless institution, and now. ival of Leung Yi Wa, falling in ability to encroaching further on Chinese wartory.
Commodore Wu, alde-de-camp to`.Admiral tiff of the amount due to blm, Plaintiff waived, Hin Lordship—I bave heard that the man we have this admitted by no less an authori-plant the latter, offered to come to arrange.
mouts with the Chinese Government, and Li Chun, who was sent on an expedition to any sum in excess of $noo in order to bring has been arrested. ty than the Director of Education, himself. was created a mandarin, whilst bis men Colowan a week ago, returned to Canton the action within the juridiction of the Sum Mr. Davidson-Yes, my Lord, The huge average cost per pupil, in itself were recruited as soldiers by the Imperial yesterday.
mary Court. Mr. E. Davidson, of Messr His Lordship-But I distinctly said he was shows that the school is something very Government. Also it is stated that it was
Hastings and Hastings, appoared for the plain- | not is he arrested ? tiff and Mr. Leo, d'Almada represented one al much in the nature of a while clephant. But
the defendants. there are even worse admissions made than this in the Director's report for roog. Speak ing of the Victoria Boyer School, he saya sumour begao to gain cuneacy that Loung "On resuming charge of the department in Yi Wa had been hiding in this Colony, for April, I found this school in an unsatisfac-some time past, and that he had actually been arrested last night. Information in tory condition. The headmaster went on
official quarters could not be elicited on leave shortly after, and the elder boys were
the subject All the officials approached taught for the rest of the year partly by Mr.
were entirely sclicent on the matter of the te- James of Kowloon School and partly by Mr. ported arest of the pirate generalissimo; yet Corwen of Yaudiati. There was an in- from other sources we learn that the arrest of provement by the end of the year. The upthis desperado leader was actually effected last per school consists at present of 11 boys, sight and that he is now in safe custody pend most of whom arethe sons of Government sering the completion of the necessary arrango-
ments for his extradition, vants. They are backward and do not seem to have been well grounded; but they are mak- ing progress. Most of them are now being prepared for the Oxford Local Preliminary This class promises to be of much value to the Colony," Well, such admissions are most remarkable confessions of scholastic and educational" inipolchee; but, as we know," open confession is good for the soul, and no doubt the Director of Education finds a certain amout of relief now that he has
A telegram to Chinese papers says that Vice- ang Mui and his map in Chloose Territory who had not given peace to Leung Yi Waray Yuan Shu-ht ili bas reported to the Throne, that some Portuguese soldiers who persecuted the Chinese had been killed; whereupon the Portuguese authorities seat thres men-of-war and fired on the people. The Viceroy ny. that this action was intentional provocating to bostilities and the Kwangtung people. 'karoused to indignation, and it is feared that the of action will involve serious complications.-M. G, D. News,
Although thé. Pólico relaun`informatión 19- garding the circumstances of Leung Yi W's arrest, it is a well-koowa fact that there bas been the utmost vigilance maintained by the Secret Service Department bere ever since it became known that Leung bad.
SLIPPED THROUGH THE FINGRÁS
of the troops, aud"cluded the war vessels, sent out to effect bis capture at whatever cost; and it, was thought, quite. within' the bounds of possibility that he would seek refuge in Hong,
SINGAPORE'S RIVAL.
BADANG BAY.
Twice have I been to Sabang and each time bava I expected to see a scene of bosy com mercial life justifying the fears which are so frequently expressed-that the sceptre has departed from Judak: Ichabod, the glory hath departed from Singapore. Sabang is a small towa-littis more than a village, ou the shores of Sabang Bay, and Sabang Bay is a harbour shaped like a pothook ruaning between the hills of Pulo Web And Pulo Wch is an island' right off the dorth-west point of Sumatra, just where every homeward-bound steamor from the Straits of Malacca, takes off for the plunge
perpetually throbbing with giant beart beats, and occasionally lashed into furp by an impetuous mooto3d. There is no doubt that F'alo Web is
Mr. Davidson stat d that a preliminary ques- tion had been settled. The action was brought by the plaintiff as one of the partners in the firm. When the action was first mentioned the plain, tiff sued for an account of the property and monies due. On the first hearing of the action, the defendants admitted the pansership and representations were made to the Court for the accounts, and the shroff found a credit of $1,044 due to the plaintiff but they were not conçera ed with anything, in excess of $1,000. It was mutually agreed between him and his friend that the Court should try the disputed accounts. His friend now said that he did not consent to the shroff's certificate. `His friend had been supplied with the issue and he had never taken any objection to any item mentioned by the phroff His friend lurther did not admit any | amount, but admitted having received all the movies due to the firm, which he alleged were all paid, to the plaintiff. "The plaintiff did not know whether, the balanco was right or wrong,
His Lordship-Why does ho say that? Mr. Davidson~i don't know. His Lordsbip-Theso Chinese sometimes sub-let and sub-let and subiict,' from a to 3, 3
made this plan stalebient of fact.'. The oox. As it turns out, that appoarṛ to be just into the deep blue waters of the Indian Ocean, to 4 and so on..
what the hunted pizate did, and his captors upper class consists, farsouth, of 11 boys, may well consider it to be a feather in their most of them the sons of Government ser capsthat the Hongkong authorities have accom- vante “backward and do not seem to have plithed what the combined punitive forces
· been well grounded," Then, whai on earth despatched agamust the pirates failed to accom- Pate these boys doing in an 'upper class if pliab-namely, the captare of this not- they have not yet mastered the rudiments ?orious rascal who has held the whole of the And then we are told that "this class pro-diatricis dear Doluwan in constant terror mises to be of such value to the Colony,"
THE EXTRADITON,
A VERITABLE QUTLIER OF SUMATRA,
Mr. Davidson-That's not the posities in this case.
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Mr. Almada said that his friend had not stated the case quite accurately. There were two partotia and one of them bad Brought an The chart shows down the coast of Tecauterim action for an account to be taken. His friend and to Peaan, depit not exceeding 165 feet.alleged that his client had all the books. The the shallow patch suas across to the north-east latter came to Court and debied possession of corner of Semairo, Diamond Point, and thence the books but his friend asserted that his clisst extends for hundreds of miles south and east, was in possession of the books, To save time to the very eastern edges of Borneo and the
denied any liability whatever. Siam. Taxtle to say, if the Malayan Archipe lago were elevated 600 fact, there would be no
The Director of Education must have omitted a very necessary "not" when he wrote that and outwith the knowledge of the general Straits of Lombok and embracing the Gulf of he agreed to have an accoust taken bat he
sentence. How it is going to be of much value to the Colony must pass the compie hension of any reader who has just been in-
A. 8. WATSON & CO., formed by the Director of Education himself
. AJMITED, ÁLEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Hongerar, 7th July, 1975,
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that the class is "backward and does not seem to have been well grounded.". The two statements are incompatible with logic [18 und common-sense. Then to make matters worse confounded the, Director of Education tells us this:-"The attendance has fallen langhena telegraph-off very considerably. The headmistress was transferred elsewhere early in the year; but still the cost per unit reaches the atto gether preposterous figure of Sazo per unit
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As in other extraditions of great criminals, this will very likely be effected very quietly,
public, by means of a Chinese gunboat. ANOTHER PORTUGUESE CASUALTY.
PIRATES' CAVE ENTERED.
[From Our Own Correspondent].
Macao, asih July.
Strait of Malacco, Do Jaya Sen, no way for ships to go to Bangkok, and no need for Sarawak steamers. But from the northern line, one would still step down 4,000 feet into the deep sea, and though Sabang Bay, which
a deep cleft 300 feet deep, would have
NO SEA WATER
His Lordship-I don't think the Rule applies- in this case.
Mr. Davidson-My friend able moralog |"agreed that the men ought to receive the pro- tection of the Court, and therefore I refraimed from taking any stops. ` My friend's, conduct has placed us in a peculiar position.
His Lordship-The matter should be referred to the Registrat
Mr. Almada - I ask for security for costs to be fornished,
"
At this point, Mr. Almada went into Chambers with his Lordship' to discoss the Rule applying to the protection of witnesses and later on the prisoner was iglasted,
CORRESPONDENCE,
དབ་་མ------ (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed
by Correspondents in this calumo.]
A SEVERE CRITIO.··
To the Editor or the "Hongkong Talmerier."
Sir,-In your leader of the 25th inst, yatt ra-' produced an American opinion" of the Hong kong officials and the lofty air they maintaip. ⠀ Very unfortunately for the British people, they do not see themselves as oibars would see them. Of course, were I to touch upon their ill-gotten possessions abroad, you will stamp me either as seditious or treasonable, at the bulk of the journalists generally do when something fishy is brought home to them aboal their Goy. croment or about that people. But to sustain the opinion of the American, let me tell you
His Lordship Po you admit that, Mr that, at this rate of advancement, the British Davidson?
Mr. Davidsna-No, my Lord.
Mr. Almada said that his client was a work og partner is the firm. The men who did the work-bis client was recognised by the Dock Company and he passed over all the monies to the plaintiff's aɛcon»!,
flis Lordship-You say these books don't show the true position?
that they do show the true position I submit Mr. Almada Yes, my Lord, but assuming they show the exact position.
The
books don't show the true position and yo:
His Lordsnip-I don't understand it.
|($134 in 1997 and $166 in 1908). The pum: entered, it be was amazıd at the size and for vessals to anchor, the chains of the splendid they show the true position.
Mr. Almada-All the monies have been paid
aver.
The discovery of aunther, and apparently the most important, printe cavo to-day led to a
Indian Ocean would roll in mighty billows Portuguese soldier, No. asy, attached to the in it, a few miles away the deep lodigo of the Purice Corps on special duty of Calawa,and thresh on the west coast of Sumatra and applying for the Commanda a's leave to enter the secret den of these desperate the Island of Pulo Web itself. That is what Sabang isa abeltered nost in, a hilly island marauders. Hongkong, TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1910.
The entrance to the cava is where the ocean breakers never disturb ships a very narrow bos. As soon as the soldier tied up at the whatver-for the bay is too deep THE SCHOOLS OF HONGKONG,
hers are not likely to increase materisily in ppointments of the cavernous stronghold, for mooring buoys bring many fathoms long, On more than one previous occasion we the near future. They were 27 for the year as
The place had a good supply of furniture: und was lit with a number of lamps. The tains 8,000 feet high to the left, the vesicl cuts Sabang Bay is pretty. After sealog moun. have had reason to refer to some of the against, 41 for-igog." Preposterous!" We
pirates accorded bim a warm reception of rifle","across deep water and co.nes in-sight-of-a-bold amazing anomalies that permeate the Educa thank you, sit, for teaching us that word. It shots, pee of which found a lodgment in the steep hill. To the left another of less elevation, tion Department of Hongkong ; but many of expresses to a nicety our own views upon the fleshy part of the afm and the other slightly in between the two a wide and deep channel, those prevailing anomalous conditions appear subject. It is indeed preposterous that injured bisthigh. The man was fortunately safely by shocked, at day our abs sutely
protected, landlocked, and a very to show few indications of a tendency to this little school whose pupils are getting rescued. A companion accompanying No. 139 wards dimination. Rather, indeed, the less in numbers and are not likely to increase was tess fortunate, as he has not since been reverse would seem to be the case, judging in the near future, education thould cost heard of and is supposed to have been made a from the most recent report by the Director $220 per unit. And if this figure goes on prisoner, if not killed, by the pirates. of Education submitted at the last meeting rising in the same ratio as it has done during the services of o European foreman of the Pub there were laid alongtide the “van der Cipalian upon my friced to show what has been done i
TURNED KING'S EVIDENCE,
-HAVEN OF RIJUGE, On the west and north side are wooden wharves, and rows of those ugly corrugated sheds which stem indispensable to money making by cargo and coal dealing. At the time we ware there,
steamship Co, the Merapia Rotterdam and the K. Willem II" of the Netherlands Lloyd steamer of resp:ciable dimensions, and a coal steamer "Nigeria." Looking along to the left there is a baby breakwater, a small eating dock, the coat steater, and then the pride of Sabang Bay, the electric coal-boists, These look rather slender Golíaths, sonning up a pair of raits nearest the whar', and a single rail at the rear, some 25 coaling sheds lying balow
of the roofs, then whisk up the coal and casty the superstructure. Thus the boists can travel
11 230 feet along to the sax, delivering it over the ship, if need be, as there are projecting arms
Mr. Davidson-My friend won't admit at all, Mr. Almuda-All_skat.my_client_can-specify is that he eco.ved the money from the Duck Company.
His Lordship-You don't object to admit ibat the accounts taken from the books wELO correct,
Mr. Almada-No, my Lord.
Mr. Davidson-That being so, it only lies
with the money;
Mr.Almada-I don't object.
Evidence baving bien called, the case was adjourned.
WATER POLO SHIELD MATCH.
L.R.C. V, CY.C.
A large number of spectators witnessed the
Recreation Club and the Corinthian Yacht Club grand struggle last evening at the,V... in the
they had undoubt. dly a bet er all round team, The Lusitanos were fancied in this match,
people in another ton years' lime, if unchecked,' will not only grow intolerable, but will prove a regular nuisance to the people whom they hap- peu to govern now, Far (take an instance), does Chinn utter anything in ber self-defence without her being stamped as an obstructionist and the deadliest enemy of progress? The English people have already got 17 millions of. the Chinese to rule over, bat the line is not ide- fioed yet, and their onslaught on the infr Chinese contina:s by means of the opiam spp. pression policy, commerce, and diplomacy and
Way? It is more easily possible to see the other methods which their Press encourages.
blessed Diety within His sublime cartale than to get access to a British official,—Yourk,
AN EXILE. Hongkong, 26th July, [We have omitted the concluding paragraph of our correspondent's latter, as its immoderate Lone can find no room in the columes of this juroal~Ed., H.KT.]
FAREWELL DINNÁR TO A TAIKOO EMPLOYEE.
MR. GREGSON'S FORTHCOMING DEPARTURE, On Saturday evenióg a very enjoyable littla fucc ion took place, on the occation of a num. ber of friends entertaining to a farewell dinner. Mr. James Gregson of the Quarry Bay, Dock (Messrs. Butterfield and Swize), who, having finished his engagement with the firm, starts for Home to-morrow. During his service on the Company's staff of divers, Mr, Gregson has taken part in carrying out much important",
On Saturday evening a party of some so sat diving work at the new Dockyard, and whilst popular bath inside and cnteide the works,
chair, After au excellent repast (specially down to dinner, with Mr. H, Tillman in the prepared under the experienced guidance of
The Police at Colawan have requisitioned of the Legislative Council. The solid un- the past two years, whilst the number of lic Works Department to suporia tend the derlying fact appears to be that the Govern- pupile decreases, we shall see the average smoking out of the pirates la their burrow by ment are doing everything in their power to cost per pupil standing at between $408 to medus of sulphur, failing the success of which cripple the Grant schools with a view to $500 in 1910. Truly, this is a matter calling denizens of the cave will be cautioned to sar benefit the Government schools, even to the for urgent attention. Moreover, when the reader. If they refuse to do that an explosive extent parhaps of eliminating the former class undergraduates of the future Hongkong will be fired into the cave. of educational institution altogether. Vel, University are expected to pay no more than taken roughly, the cost per pupil for educa$300 per annum cach, we fail to see how a
Oneofthe captured pirates bar offered his ser tion in Government schools. is as pear as purely elementary school can justify its exist over the issod and point out the entrances to
vices to the Government to conduct the soldiers over the whole range of sheds, lift op sections Water Polo Shield match between the Lusitano in Hongkong also ba has made himself very possible three times as much as the cost of ence when each unit costs the taxpayers all the caves, on condition that the Portuguese éducation in Grant schools. Last year, the Sono a year. This state of affairs is a crying Government would not consent to his rendi, Average cost per pupil in Government scandal. When the Director of Education tion to the Government of Chins, but would schools was $35.15 in Grant schools it himself admits that a certain state of things try him under the laws of Macao. The con was only $13.07 per pupil. That is to is preposterous, it is high time for the Gov-ditional offer was accepted and the pirate say, in the Grant schools they can and do' ernment to remove the anomalous condi- has since been rigged out in the uniform teach three pupils for the same amount of tions, by the elimination of useless and exor sent across to Colawan.
of a lukong and given a badge and bat and money as the Government schools require bitantly expensive schools to relieve the bur for the education of one. If it could be den on the ratepayers. alleged for a moment that this more costly education was of a superior character, one might perhaps find some justification for the threefold greater expenditure; but on the FIVE antives were fined $ro each at the Magis- showing of the report of the Director of tracy this morning for stowing away on board Education himself such is very far from be. kas.s. Donam,
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
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log the case. Speaking of British schools THE U S. S. Rainboo will leave Cavite witblo and referring to the Kowloon Girls' School, the next few days for the China coast. The the Director of Education has this to say:
Rainbow is taking a detachment of marines "This school continues to fill a useful bourd to Peking for the purpose of strengthen. purpose. The number in average attending the 13. S. Legation guard.
ance is 53. The cost per unit has fallen to The Hongkong public are afforded "an oppor $115 from $143 last year," Well, it would be unity of a thoroughly sound lovestment" by.
the invitation to subscribe to tho shares:
ibo
THE COALING ROISTS
two or three much faster swimmers, had also
are from the house of Kropp at Madgebarg, whereas the Corinthians, although possessing saem designed to adequately sppersede the two or three new men.
Mr. Tillman), a short toast list was gone they are silently operated by alectricity, and Chinese coal-coolie. This is thenry. In prac tice thats are limitations. Heavy cost skipsmediately on commencement of play, but in the of the Company wished bim God-speed to the Pereira opened the scoring almost Im-through. The Chairman referred to the many estimable qualities of their goest and on behalf cannot be used because few ships are designed to take a succession of big skipt of coal. The wild excitement which followed this goal to the Homeland and the best of success there or in mail was being coa'ed (1) by a line of coolies end of the game, at least a drain good oppor whatever part of the world his arduous calling from the nearer edge of the sheds: and (3) tunities wore thrown away by both the Lusitanosed bim. Mr. Gregson repted in tesling terms. wan and will anchor in link-sa Bay. The gun- from the tear. A squad of coolies filled and Corinthians, the latter arestually winning Afterwards the evening was pleasantly spent
*** PATRIA" FOR COLOW IN.
The Patria leli at up.m. to-night for Colo- bost Macau has been unable to join her owing baskets the hoist whiske I up sizicen of them to boiler cleaning. She lies in the barbour. From
rab them down to the Pier and there deposit. ed them to be fed into the ship by coolies. a visit to the Macak, could see the effects of
So that all the elaborately designed coal hoist the steel bullets from the pirates' Maurers. One did to this case, was to save 13 coolies carry. actually peostrated the door of First-Lienting sizineo barksts of coal about to yards, Pinto Bastos coblo. Audiber struck and pierced Each basket held about a hundred-weight of the Jungel, while the bull plates have been coal, sky & ton for the lift, and performed the round journey, la e little over two minutes, cyclotted in several plates,
As there was only room for the projecting arms of two of the hoists to go between mast and funnel, the rate from the hoists was about a ton a minute. Coolies supplied the rest, about 700 tops in all lo six hours I believe, Others can say whather this is good coaling ; it is certainly quiel
It was an extremely fortunate circumstance that no one on board the gunboat was injured
MEETING AT CANTON.
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
SABAMO TOWN
ibe
by 4 goals to 1, after a very hard struggle.
la song and story," amongst which figured The teams that played yesterday were com-
vocal contributions from Musers. Bunton and posed of :-
Kennedy and argnant-Major Ray, banjo and LRQ-A. J. V Ribeiro, F. L. Rosa, J. M. mandolila selections by Mr. Polly, etc. w C. Lopes, J. M. Roza Pereira, C. A. O. Rod believe that Mr. Gregson lotonde to take up. riguez, E. Leitao and F. id. Roxi Pereira (goal). work in South Americk sfiers spell at Home.
Q.Y.C.-K. O. Witchell, C. J. Cooke, G. Witchall, T. Logan, Carl Busji, E. Rösa and | A GENERAL QUOTantine bas biso declared by F. Helgh (goal).
the Bureau of Agriculture, at Manila against The semi-finals batween the Buffs and the || Australian catilo as a result of the discovery of “ 87th Company, Royal Garrison Artillery, and pleuro-pneumonia in animals shipped from the Corinthian Yacht Club w. Victoria Recrea› that country to Manila. The quarasjise order
tion Club, will take piane this week. The fight is most rigid in its requirements, and became very necessary indeed that the Kowloon Girls' Merbak Rubber Co., Ld, the prospectus of
Canton, 35th July,
which will be put up by these teams in their | effective on the 19th inst, Bcbool should serve a "useful purpose" in which is published on the opposite page,
is a credit to the Dutch. On the hill are A meeting was held yesterday by the Canton residences, along the shore Dative endeavour to get into the final will be wonh THR appropriation for raising or removing the order to justify a cost per pupil of $115, As
Louis Come, proprietor of the Cosmopolitan Association for the Protection of Boundary town, clean, but warm and dusty. Just watching as all four teams are very evenly wreck of the battleship Alaine from the harbour. compared with an average cost of 513 in Hotel, was charged in the Folire Court this Rights in connection with the recent Colowan over the hill one gets on to the blue matched.
of Havana was increased by the House from 'waters of the Ocean again. It la pretty enough the Grant schools. And then, no doubt, morning for selling rum below the standard affair. At the meeting great sympathy was for a stroll, bat without work, might prova a Those of our readers who have followed the $100,000 to $100,000 (gold) by an amendment just to show the "useful purpose" of this quality. The case was remanded. Mr. M. expressed by those present with the unforts warrisome place of residence. The Dutch have phenomenal progress of the China Mund Life to the deficiency bill. As appropriated, this scholastic institution, the Director of Edu Reader Fairis appeared for the defendant. pate villagers, other than the real robbers, in the genius of paternal govirament and keep the Insurance Co, will be interested in the figures som is on account, so that additional sums, if cation goes on to remaik:-"Experience, We have been courteously privileged to Colowan, who were killed by the Portuguese town very clean and tidy, earthen roads, in- has shows the limitations which are set to publish the impressions of Mr. C. D. Wilkinson through the latter not being able to distic.
ecossary, may be provided later,"
the usefulness of Kowloon School. It pro- und Ms. A. Den son-two well known residents guish as the time between the good and the vides schooling in a healthy and bright Hengkong on the Terangie Rubber bad. Although not a few of the desperadoes atmosphere for a number of children, but Eistes, the pioneer Rubber company formed harbouring in Colowan have been killed and to the beach, and all the public works are excel O E. Owen, propriéter of the Grand Cariton Jack Johnson has led to Ed. Long, the young -
and flowed under the auspices of local capi-arrested by the Portuguese, a number of them lently designed, and of that solidity which Hotel, was fined Sion at the Magistracy, this giant, who while at Harvard was the
a boxer, Oreniures have the vary, abort average of attendance of the tallats A persal of the "impressions, which are believed to bava managed to make good characterises abe Datch. Far, far baster than morning for subling liqasts without alcance, weight champion boxer,
Tanjong Pagar, from the tonsist's point of view. pupils makes it impossible to follow out any will be found on page 1ll convince fortunate their escape and there are still able to enjoys though created to make-a-pott, atd Several large baskets of wings which were made to Long to turn professional and comprehensive school, course. Half the bolders of Tourangle sctips of the value of the their liberty and to cronie disturbances alias not a self-mado portie
reized by the Police ware confiscated. Mr. Johnson, but as has so far declined la qua property they own under äuch skilful and abso» ¦. in the top class are forolquers," Bo - Istoly reliable management,
where. Themseling decided that the Association
Mère Fru Prun, L. Gurdinar defeated:
habitants respectful and orderly, and mod relating to the reserve and invowed fonds of the el of tidiness. The street lamps are appar- Company appearlog is the business section of ently perri with incandesent mantles. Good the present issue. pats lead from the realdestial part of the town
A SAN FRANCISCO despatch of July an sayI —
The quest for a fighter capable of defeating