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Intimations.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY DECEMBER 9 1910
as well. It has been resolved that the revenue fielded by gacibling licences, which is about for million täis, is to be made up by tu pluses of the proslocial salt galo'lard other taxer, which systems are to be improved, to that gambling will be forbidden forever
A. S. WATSON & CO., without reriously disturbing the financial stazuo
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ESTABLISHED A.D, 1841.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
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Whiskies distilled in Scotland
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quo cf the Province. It now remains o ba sten what line of action will be taken by the
Canton Opium Trade.
01JM GUILDS' LATEST MOVE..
LARGE,QU.KANTEN FÜR GİLLECTION OF TAXES.
[From Our Own Coripspladent,],
Contop, 5th Ecc
TRIAL TRIP.
FERRY BOAT FOR THE PHILIPPINES, Where are the sceptical who out of their pessimism, have forebida tha shutting up of tha workshops of the Hongkong and Wham 01 Dock Co, and the abandonment of the graving docks' because o' the competition" that have arisen to the North and South of the C dany by the establishment of shipbuilding and repairing
THE
AU-KI-WAN MURDER.
„FRENCH SAILOR COMMITTED FOR TRIAL,
Paul Fottler, the seaman of the Franch gun- bolt Vigilants who is charged with the alleged murder of a ricksha caolie outside the Talkos Docks early on the morning of Monday last, was brought up on remand before Mr. J. R. -Wood at the Magistracy this afternoon. - In- spector Collett prosteated and a pain and
sent in County fee
W.ng Chiu Pang and others have positioned His ¡Excellency, the Viceroy alleging that Letog Chi Torg, the Contos Opium Farmer, has obtained the lease of the farm by means of INN DAN briber, and, that he is rungleg l for his own baurfit, The petition has now received the micts of His Excellency, which is as fol. Iɔws -"I have noted your pelitler; "You have repeatedly pe:i'loned me, alleging that The proposed regulsions f.x governing the Leung Chiu Touglas fraudulently co admittedly, powerful reactionary pasty that has I opium monopoly in Kwanglung by the cal rained the farm to further his bject of yards at Shanghai'a 'd Tribglaa'nod, the pro- | Lleuteannt of defendant's s'ip were al o pra- -
firms of opium imposters are as follgwa -
Ragalatios Methods of establishment. Section 1.-Theopium importing armis (guid) wish to for her the caption of the opium mosó poly in Kwangtung; so the six on firms have decided to tale over the monopoly and quarantee the collection of the revenue from it One or two reprefentatives are to be selected and the head office of the monopolists is to be established in Canton and branch offices are to bo opened in various places throughout the
its functionssles in exalted places and its myrmidons in the ranks of provincial rascal- dom. So far as the great body of respectable merchants, tradermen and skilled izborers is concerned, there is an unmistakably sincere desire to eradicate this evil from their midst. As our Canton correspondent informed us the other day, the One Hundred and. Twenty Trades' Guild of Garten has issued a circular
provir ce.
forbidding, its members to participate in gam
Section 11In accordance with regulations bllog and has agreed to give every assistanƐnhibiting opium-rm king, it is the mono. to the. A di-Gambling Society which has polists' daty to keep a strict recount of the been recently formed in the city. In ad- number of smokers and to res Ectoplam: dition to this, the Viceroy has memorialised the smoking la general, Throne for the immediate abolition of the
Section 11-All firms engaged in the trate fre so participate in the monopoly. (a) Con os establishments with the exception of one are to participats in it. (6) All smaller op un firms, like tibia of Swat:w, Chaochow, Pakhol, Kongmoon cic, are also to participate
in the monopoly.
Section IV-A gua'autre of $1,500,000 10 be provided for the Government as a security for the proper collectios of the revenge. This deposit to be refunded whoa the suppression of opium smoking is complote.
PO-17 staled fo was on duty at Quirry Bay on the morning of the gth November and at 1.5.6m. he saw two zicksbas outside the west gate. Cas of the coolies outside the gate at the other in.ide. The one inside talking to a French sailor. Ho was on his way to Hongkong and he me five rickshas at the entrance to the Talkoo sugar refinery sad two or three of the sailors got off. Oge of them spake broker English as d was he rd to say * No alkool Wituess directed the coolles sod four-get-into the sick- shar. Oce of the colos remarked hit one of ha allors got into the wring richsha, Ho did not see the fifth sellor gelt og into a ricksha. They then made for the Tako rocks. He could recogulas one of the salloss,
gun-
smuggling, and requesting that he abuld be sence of the fisting dock Dovey at Oloogips? $20pended and rolloved. "I bave already give our promier: 1sdarcy wife into a lot directions to the Provincial Treasurer to it of oppressing and vitality is demen alltate inquiries and to report on the circumstrated, wook alton: week and month after states of the case. The peri' has told mouth by the numerusrepairs it so success bare awaited my decision, and should not fully accomplishes and the new built launched have petitioned me over and over age from is building berbs. The Philippices bays On the other hand, sives the tuaning of ever beca good consti-unts of the Hongkong the arm was in the bands of Leung Chis Dock Co. and, excep log the vessels of the the saccips of the tex have been US Squadron, the Islands have continued to pratedly short and the amounts do not coupply workabla orders evar since post-Dewey warpond with the estimates made by the days. This afternoon the latest hon to be built
The patio eṛs are Anti-Opium Bürsiu
to the order ol. Manili owsers at Helogskan fies from all blame, because their statements underwent her trial trip, fa true that the are correct, in consequence of the policy vessel is not of very large dimsasions; but it of the supple slon of gamblog, the money goes to show, atverhaless, that whether sur deled from the prepared opium tox la to voy vessel, patrol crolus br pleasure boats replace the reverus chained from gambling the stuff and equipmrat of the local yord
Jean Kesme1, a carpenter on board the concerns. If the collection of this plom) are capabin ef. failing.it's most is cling of gambling monopoly In Kwangturg. Thi
tix be merit ictly inquired irto, and embezz'e- rolgo requ'onents, he is Rafari Yang boat, maled that early on the morning of the Guild, also, demands that there who are at
meni letally checked, revenus from this source in the boat whose machinery wis sent on.gth fast, he was on watch on koird from 1 am, present employed in gambling establishments
cannot be depeaded uros Now, accordi g to the trial spia to day. She is a double decked to 3 am. During his watch he saw eleven mon should within three months give up their
another petition sent in by Chu Yue Hau; and vessel des geed for service as a ferry boat in relating to the boat, Abatch of four returned others, representing the 73 guilde the receipts the loterisland coastal trade of the Philippiasaat 1.25 a.m. The test came at different inter- doubtful occupation and take op legitimate
will certainly bs increased if the sunning of the There was a small patly of istesetted gentle vala. The def nda' t was drunk when he came trades, and that all places al present used for
farm be entrusted to the Grills. Their state- men on baard the steamer this ateracon, la of beard. gambling purposes should be closed, within
ment that the amount of the fatmes's receipts cluding the owner, Mr. Yadgco, and the chief does not correspond with the customs returns, maasger of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock the same period. If, after three months, these
is a substantial evidence that leang Chia Co, Ld, Mr. R. M. Dytr. The run over people do not abandon their business or the
Teng is guilty of baut fi ing himself and doing measured, mile was ent rely satisfactory and the ད shops are not closed, this guild will Tiliate
evil, and this petition may be taken as spend developed more than the requirements of Section V-be Gaverament is to appoint identical with that made by Woog Chiu the specifications. After the trip, which was coercive measures." Io commenting on this
an officer to see the working of the monopoly subject, the A&T. Timis has ioms and all minor officials are to be appointed by
Pang and others. The farmer should, of most at syable but for the rawness of this wea trenchant remarks to cr Tygarding the the monopolists. The sta ies of all officials necessity, bs relieved, and the arm shother, a cake and wise birque wat served in the be taken over by the Guilds, who should saloan where the ruil folicitors gr.big were relative poslions of Calton and Macao, are to be fixed by the monopolists,
Section VI-The work of the suppression of carefully consider how to meet the needs of exchanged. We wish the Luis R fact Yan co Our contemporary points out that for a ling.
the revenue, nr d check embriz'ement. time these two cities have been rivals as illegal opium-selling is to be carried on by Meanwhile, I will instract the
a prosper us ca r r'in the Philipplaes. Provincial specially-appointed government officials with gambling resorts. Macao, teipg under foreign the help of the monopolista.
Treasurer to act at once and to join the La'i'
CRUISER DONNA AVELIA protection, is said to have advantages, over Section VII-It has been decided that every Opium Bureau in calling together the petition. Canton is a gamblers' reson, Lesides off logo of raw opium stead be limited to the pre to the guilds will iccrasss the receipts or other ers to d out whether the transfer of the farm DOG inducemen's in the way of indecent alle:cpantion of firemace of prepared opium atm-st.
tions, excursions and gradia accommodations The duty on every thel of prepared opium is a wise, so that the amount may be trel in re- cen's, the scale to be increased as the time in-placing what will be lost through the suppres to visitors. And the Tekirg journal goes in to
creases. All permits gred to divans and son of gambling. The Provincial Treasurer sayImagine the number of people who makers to-day raw opłum to be prep red to
should fosa no time lu reporting the m tier to me in detail for my consideration ad opproval avail themselves of these free offers, and im bold good for only one monit., -STOUTagine how the number will grow when Section VII-Permits covering imported Meanwhile, the merchants in questia should there no gambling spportunity in Canoplum are to be issued by Government. prpre a list of regulations and ar port for my Permits covering prepared opium ste to be ivatigation. They are teraby informed of In This Is very much like taking the given by the monopolists, table from the room and setting one at the door, which is certainly not the criginal object of the Canton welfare-promoters
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Robert Porter & Co.'s BULL
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Hongdog, 7th July, 1grɔ,
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1910,
GAMBLING IN, KWANGIUNG.
Regulation II-Pono's."
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Cheung Clung, of the Government Civil Hospital, said he semembered on the morning of the 5th Inst, a ricksha cco`is being admitted to hospital. He undressed the deceated. He was protest when the dying depositions of the deceased were taken,
Lam Sing, a ticksba cocile, said that bis ticksha was engaged between twelve and one
on the 5th November. Four others were engaged at the same time. The rickshas were ngaged by live French sailor. They engag ed them to go to Talkon. When they drove past Chuk Tie Mul, two of the, men refured to pay their faces and they stopped. When they agired o'a s'do the docks, man of the cost- les was stabbed. Thay metta constable near the Sugar Works, why directed them. The stabting aff.ir occurred near the first door of the docks, Witness could not identify tha party' who wishin the deceased's nicksha. The sailors refused to pay their fares and chate this coolles Withen lost a bix co tallog his photo and a a-cent piece and also his cushien. He fecogulsed deceasel's body Chao Cheup, another rckaba ecolic, gave at the Government Civil Hospital, corroborativo evidence, I
CHANCE OF NANÉ,
The Frovisional Republican Government of Portrgil is apparently determined not to allow the smallest vestige of moqa chical semblance to remain in all things over, which it can exer- cise control. The beautifol national colours which. Royalista llum with pilde, as those of the Kingdom have been bavled down from the stero masts of the old tubs for Portugal's Daval which have dons doly, anita la these wa'ers, and, in their paca
Republic have done duty lovea. Among the gonboats flying the new Portuguese flgi these waters in the Rainha Donna Amelia which enjoys the unenviable reputation of being oftes bert ed on cradles in dock. Pards than an active "service. For ome tim now she has been a familiar fi,ure at Kow.com and will now be subject of still great praeogaged ticksbas from Ship Street, Deceased mintace in the fact that she is the first gun-
Section 1X-Tha levy of duty is one on pre. pared opiumt, as care must be taken that ACCIDENT ON A SKATING RINK, the flaming and unsightly red and green of the
It does not violate the existing terms of the Chefoo Convention.
Bection X-The minopoly is guaranteed by the firms of importers, so such fi ma must kasp registers of all imppits and sales for the inform- ation of the moopolis's.
Regálation 111-Estinistas,
Section XI-It is estimited that the ravindue
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Section X11-According to the fixed rate of opiam suppress'or, the vale èf opium will de- crease in course of time, whereas the imposi tion of taxes will increase. *
Regulation IV-Disposal of Revenue, Section X The amount of fevenue is to
agemebl
SKATER DISLOCATES HIS TUIGI
An unfortunate accident occurred at the new Victia Skating Rick last night. There was a large attendance and skating was in full swing, when by a slip one of the skaters, Mr. H: Summers, fell heavily on the boards and was unable to rss. A doctor who was prestat in the hall examined the injured man and the thigh, Mr. Summers was removed to the Government Civil Hospital in an simbulance,
NEWS FROM THB NOR? H;
(Specially Translated for the "Hongkong Telegraph")
CHINESE AND THE WEST INDIES
The German Consul-General bar com
mulcated on behalf of a German merchant with effect that permission may be granted to engage the Acting Viceroy of the Two Kwongs to the
Coluese labourers in Parsic and Hinna Districts to proceed to the West ladies to open 4 Colony is feared that the Viceroy has instructed Tautal Ko to protest against these
be made up monthly. 7% of it goes to the fare deficit nud: 0% goes so opluer importing Government for making good the gambling fims-as a subs'dy. Of the tema ning 10%, 70% gors to defray the expenses of the mono- polists and branches and the remsloing 30% goes to the Government es revenue.
Regulation V-Preventions against bad mat-proceedings.
11{LITARY STUDENTS-FOR-XN Section XP-This monopoly is canied on A discussion took place between the mem- by the opium guild and the tax-limbers of the Ministry of War and the High Com posed on prepared opium, so no questions can
missioner of Wai's Advisory Council on the be raised, abot in being against Treaty re-subject of sending a number of gul fel stud en's from the Noble Colleges to a University gulations.
Section XV-All divans ob'ain opium in Japan to go through a militery course, see through the monopolists 51 no smuggled as Infantry wik, Ar-illery and Cavalry train-2 goods can be sold there, ara f.cord, according. As soon as they will have completed their log to regulaticas, must be kept of a't oplomstudies they are to return to China to establish
mora
waters and assums one which is to proclaim at sea the Republican í rm of Government Portugal has now assumed. When the old cruiser takes to her elimaat again she will no longer be known as the Rainha Denna Amelia, but as the Il publicano. The red and green will be sputed from the stern of the composite hall. It is a poor advantage that will be gained by discarding the old cams for the new, but, after all, the re-christening is only in keeping with a policy that is subverting the old order for the
of time to est b ich lis merits.. new, aplicy which has yet to stand the tes
JUNK IN DISTRESS,
"STANL"Y" TO THE RESCUE.
trol, it is necessary for them to secure the co-operation of the Macna Government in their con se" If it urged, England can be [18 gal to forego Treaty rights and commercial
pr. fits to stop the opium trade in Chiun and from the monopoly will amount annually' to |Hongkong, why should the Chinese Govern some $3,000,000. But under the prisert bad found that he had rustained a dislocation of boat to under; a change of name, in thein
ment hesitate to ask Portugal to forbid gambarmugement about 6% of the amount is collect ling in Macio at much less cost ? "Gambling ed, to by placing the monopoly with there firma. is not confined to the Chinese community alone it will be under better management and the es -it claims victims among the Portuguere and timated revenue will be aistred. other nationalites tes'ding in 'Macao. Debauch ery, kidnapping, blackmail and other vices It has become the fashion among Westen which flourish in the Colony are direct peoples to sueer somewhat at China's endeave results of gambilag, Its effects on the cure towards the reformation of ber national colonial trade, industry and enterprise are lile, and le has to be admitted that there are cot too evident to anumerate. It has demeratised lacking amongst the sons of Han themselves the Colony and checked its growth, cauring 11 plenty of people who regard with dubiety, if to be a menace to Chica and a shame to not with cynical disbelief, the ancient King Westein civilisation. Portugal is undergoing dom's bona file in professing her desire to a revolution at home. Should her Colony adapta form policy and keep pace with the
over remain inactive and declining? It should younger nations in the world-march of progress, reform without delay by stamping ourthe evils Of the auth-opium movement, more especially of gambling. Gambling being suppressed This is true. But there appears to be no reason other vices will disappear, and a new life will to doubt the genuineness, the sincerity, of the permeate the Colony till it is transformed te anti-gambling crusade which has been lastitate the brutfit of Chinx and the glory of Portugal, ed within very recent times in the Pro-Bech is the Chiness estimate of Macao's vince of Kwanglang. Io days gone by, responsibilities in the matter of gambling many a Viceregal adict der uaciatory of suppression. We only hope that this weights gambling in all its forms has omarated from expression of views will strike a responsive official headquaters at Canton, to little or no chord in the deliberations of the new Republi- purposs; and it was therefore small matter or can Legislature at Lisbon. wonderment that the Kwangtang people sliquid have come, to look upon such proclamations as so much make baljeva and to treat them with decision and contempt. Now, however, to all appearancer, a change has come over the scene. The Batloplum movement springa from the people themselves, and it bears the stamp of honesty of purpose. The introduction leave. of this new spirit into the sati-gambling com. A CHINAMAN was awarded six months' im- palen dates from the'convention of the Kwang-prisonment and six houra' stocks at the Police tung Provincial Assembly. Previous to that Court this morning far attempilog to steal a event there was doubtlessa general con: earcs of gold watch and chain from Mr. S. A. Mexican,
of the Dragon Cycle Dej út, opinion amongst the great bulk of the prople of Kwanglong against the whole prevalent system of licensed gambling. But there
Each no upily of acilon. "or group of men worked separately, and, as was only to be aspected, the resuls were wil, Now, however, the people possess in the Pro-Ax Indien soldier appested before Mr. E. R. vincial Assembly a representative body through Halifax at the Magistracy this morning on five the medium of which their bitherto disuelted charges of receiving bribes of small sums fr:m efforts can be concontrated effectively upon hawkers. faspector Mariton prosecuted ani the attalement of their aims and aspirations Mr. J. H. Gardizer appeared for the defendant.
was
man
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
SIR Paul Chater, after his holiday in England, toros to Hongkong about the middle of this month.
P. O. GLENDENING, of the Hongkong Police, bas returned to the Colony after nine months'
EIGHT ricksha-coolics and seven chair. bearers were charged before Mr. J, R. Wood at
the P.lice Court this morning forcausing an
sold to smokers. Should any such attempt be a Military University.
CHINA'S WAVY.
discovered, the offender, will be severely punished,
· Pilneé Taal-bsun has induced all the officers of the Navy to submit a statement regarding the reorganization of the Navy,
MACAO AND, CHINA.
Insp1ctér Ç«Fett was next cilled and glat. ed that about 732 m. on the 5.4 inst the coolie Chan Hing was brought to the station by the last two winesins and austher. He was in his owa ricksbe, No 318. Witnes h. d. him removed to the Government Civil Hospital. On the 6b test, at sz 30 p.m. the defendant and sx others were taken to A wird, in the. Hospital ... in.. which Chan Hing waling. Oban Bleg identified the defendant bring one of the fiva`mea Who'
| did not recognize the men that stabbed him.
Inspector CollectThat, in "tha' c sa for the prosecution.
Prisoner said that he beard all the evidence. He was quite drunk at the time and could not remember what happened. He could not un- derstand how he could have done such a thing. He had not the slightest intention of striking the coolie It bup, cued when he was drunk and he asked for the mercy of the Cort,
M. Theroux de Gerville, Commander of the Vidants, gave av dence of the good character of the defendant.
His Worship committed defendant for frial.
BİJOU SCENIC THEATRE,
AN ENJOYABLE, ENT: RTAINMENTŲ
As had been anticips'ed, Miss Vera Ferrace's dțiul at the abaya variety ball fus; plght:was in- every successful, with the exception, parhaps, of one little cunt clempè which was met by the clavor froid. Wiss Ferrace is the fortunate posreBLO ad vivacious actress with considerabla Bang, of a pleasing voice of wide range and particular- ly excelled in one of her numbers, where a simultaneous singing and whistling Affect produced to the great delight of the audience. Miss C rrington also received Eer dua meed of praise for her age! Daddy" and "In the Dear Homeland," while Mr. R. H.
LOOKING AHBAD,
B.fire Mr. Justice Haceland in the Semmery Court this totendon, the adjourned cise of hiter Eberius & Co. against Tai forsja*.30
damages was called.
35. Shenton, who appeared for the plajótida, said that the case had been adjourned last week, and be asked his Lordship to fixan early date for bearing, an
Daring, the past few days, a strong gule has beos blowing la Mira Bay from the northu As oge result of the state of the weather, a jook (No. S. 453 H.) carrying 6:0 piculs of cargo, was blown on the rocks at Top-mun yesterday morning and was worked. According to the story of an eye-witn 81, who was leaving Tal Po at the time on board a steam-launch Net Stephenson's charter sorge again brought Police launch was observed struggling down the house. Corporal Burgess (King's
Medallist) still continues bis five exhibition of with the wrecked craft and sen efter besw id-sw.aging and nightly wins unstinted spe master of the cargo boat decided opplause for his skilful performance. ceed to Hongkong for necessery analys. Cap. tain G. Wughby, Master of, the : Gavera- | mant tender Blanky, who appears to possess ́a happy knock of turning up is times of difficulty Experience! by the harbong population, on seeing how matters stood, caged to tow disabled cr.It to Shan-ki was. He commenced the by no means cavy, task, sherly oft o'clock and it was not till 45 p.m. when he arved at Stanki war. The work was" at.. complish et under no little difficulties, as there was a very beavy S.E sell all the way and it was b'oing haid from the Noth with heavy in. Just outside Fumos, ba blow repes pirted simultaneously owing to the bewysex running. The ill-f-ted jank lost all ber-cargo and alio had ber bottom torn out of her on thoi The Palace Regent bas given testuctions to rocks. No lives woe lase, as all the members Frince Fulan that ever since the op neg of of the crew were safely brought over 10 than
tlon to the fatura Constitutional Governmen' of the Senate, foreigners have directed their attenklowan, where the damaged brat will undergo En pars ut, it is gratifying to hole that an- the county and their relation to distomailc other kindly act has been placed to the credit affairs.. The Regulations of the Senate should of the Police. Sergeant Bowizer's attempt to be reorganized is a systematical manner to tow the wrecked jank off the rocks in a hlavy, as to prevent the wa'ion bring derided ly | sewood by no means pleasant wea'ber wig an foreigners Although the time for the oparing extremely plucky act and is deserving of every of Parlament bai not yet arrived silll tbare recognition at the hands of the Harbour Au should be co negligence of doties. In ac prities. cordance with these instructises, Proce Topo bas conveyed ibe Regent's wishes to the inem hers of the Senate to art sccordingly.
Section XVI-All divans must apply for new permits to be issued by the monopolists.
Section XVII-Persons importing raw opiam inland for sale must be famished with permits
The Macro Boundary Protection Society bas by the monopolists. If any person is found wired to the Ralioost Assembly stating that, selling the drug without a permit and the the Government should, in view of the trouble original bell is found intact, it is to be returned in Portugal, take the opportunity of recovering to the owner but if the baf is found to hrs Macaé, and make it a commercial port. The bren opered the offender will be fined accord-matter has been referred to the Assembly for ing to exlating regulations.
deliberation. Afterwards, the Throne will be Section XVIII firms are found with immemorialized to order the Minister of Foreign paring permits, preparation of prepared opium Affairs to take immediate action. permills, and if they fail to report the extent of impo.ts and sals; they are to be fined as being smugglers. Frequent cffenders will be prohibited from carrying on their trade any:
longer.
www.
Section XIX-Upin the establishment of cbstinction at the entia ce. Welsmarn's Café. the menopsty all officials me to give it their His Worship ordered each of the defendants to protection. All offenders against the re pay a fine of $3.
gulations are to be dealt with by them. After the case is reported to, the monopoliste all opium impated for sale must be clearly marked so as to indicate the place it is intended 1gbp in ported into for sale.
Regulation VI-Appendices.
with every hope of ultimate succție. - The The ca was romanded.. gambilng question was the first subject to be A LEADING Club in Hongkong is considering tackled by the newly-constituted Assembly, the expediency of leasing the Roller Skating and at 'Inbsequent meetings it was threshed Bidk from its proprietors, for the exclusiva uso of its members, for two sessions each week. oat in all its multifarious bearings. As a Subscriptions to defray the rental have been sul, the Assembly ban gained the sympathy invited ferm members. Up to noon to day, we and promised aid mot only of the Provincial understand the list had already about two hung Authorities but of the Central Government', dred signatures,"
PUTTING HER HOUSE IN ORDER..
"repaița."
A FUGITIVE DEBTOR:
A WARNING AGAINST MALPRACTICES,In the Summary Court this morning, Mr., Section XX-Regu'atigns for prevention of The Censorial Body has memula" and the Otte Kong Singappaired for the plaintiff in illegal plans-selling will be duly framed, y Grand Council on behalf of the people that if the case of Kwok Hing rgainst Wong Telogy
07 XX-Aditional regulation: ate to should beware of malpractices beleg commit for recovery of Sroco being money dus on a ted by officials who are cogaged in administer promissory pte. Mr. Kong Sing said that Mr. be added from time to time if accessing the reform of the judicial system. Shacton appaired frihe other side and had
A 10,000 WORD CABLE;'T
consented to judgmṭát, The Viceroy of Yon-Kwal recently renta in connection with the shove, the following telegraphic memorial to the Throne of more minota translated from the Chinese newspaper, than ten thousand charecars. It is reported Ca! Kat Kung Yih Pp of lúc Git last, is of that the telegram prayed for an gay osta
lishment of Parliamgat, 47RE Interest-
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THE VICEROY'S MINUTE.
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Mr. Shenton was Insucied to appear by the dife dart, my Loid, but it seems he has ran away
Mel Justice. Hesland entered | sdgmeat for "pinipill with costa)
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Mr. Gardiner, for the defendant, stated that they had yet to get a case of goods, examined as to the condition of the same.
"Mr. Shenton-I understand that all ibe goods have been to'd by auction, my Lord.
Mr. Gardiner~~~ o ; this case has not.. His Lordship-How long wil the hearing tako?: 1
Mr. Shenton-About an hour at the most, Mr Gardiner-I think it will take two or my Lord.
three.
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His Lordship-1 w II take it on the afternoon of the 23rd initi
Mr. Shroton-I will be with the F'coute fa the New Territory then, my Lord
The cala was adj;uroed for's work.
CLAIM FOR GOODS SUPPLIED,
Before Mr. Justice F. A. Hapsfond "In the Summary Court this morning, a casa way cáll- ed in which Messrs. A. S. Wation and Co... Ltd, ined F. J. Barrelto fix a tum cf 51 3 1 being money dus la respect of goods sold and del vered,
MMI D. Stephans appeared, for the plaintiff Arm and stated flat he had seen the defendant, and the latter had admited, (ke- debi. An adjburiment halbero granted, but in the meantime the money had not been paid,
Mr. J. R. C pull of the plaintiff Gra-buying, gozel to she withers b'x' and proved the debi.. Bin Ladihip CLY? idgment for the plaintifis