HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.
ANNUAL GENERAL
MEETING.
The annual general meeting of the Horticultural Society was held Thursday night in the City Hall, when there were present Messrs W. Looker (in the clir), L. Gibbs, lion, sec.; F. Howell, A. J. Mno- kio, A. H. Harris, Chao PoSion and Shin You Fai
The chairman, in proposing the adoption of accounts, said he was
glad to note that the number of ontries had increased, but also
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COMMERCIAL.
the interval.
normal tone.
NEWS FROM THE
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY MAY 12 1911
CANTON NEWS.
[TON “TELEGUAPH" CORRESPONDENT.]
Canton, May 11. FOREIGN CONSUL LODGES
COMPLAINTS.' ·
this way.
CANTON TRANQUIL
HONGKONG WARNS
MANILA OF PLAGUE.
WEDDING.
CARROLL-LEWINGTON,
Mr. M. H. Chandler, Secretary
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VESSELS IN PORT.
Етилиная.
Arratoon
10th May-Sydɛgy via In- Inads 2018 Mar, Kopra. 8. & Co.
Gor. s.s., 822, W. Langsalz-
gor, 11tli May—Haiphong and Hoihow 6th May, Gen.
J&Oo.
Apor, Br. ss., 2001, G. F. Hudson, 11th May Singapore 8th May, Gen--- D. 8, & Co.
Benarty. Br. u.., 2,610, J. P. Barohet, 12th May Singapore 6th 1. May, Gon-0, 1. & Co, A.
Coylon,
Chen,
Old MapBombay - 16th April, Gen.-C. & Colog Br. 88, 2,687, A. I A
Baker, 12th May-Antworp 2nd April, Iron and Gon
Br. 8.5., 1,350, L. Jones, 12th MayCanton 11th May, Gon.-B. & S.
Ohildar, Nor. 8.8., 1,102, N. Hjorth
Rib Moy-Bangkok:1st May, Chi. 8.e., 1177, W. Jamos RiceA. T. & Co.
son, 12th Maj-Canton 11th May. Gen. N. Co.
Chiyuen,
M. 8.
British gunboats at Chungking In the recent murder case in held their annual sports Inst | Hoihow, a roward of $1,200 was HONGKONG YARN
month.
offered for the murdører. It is MARKET.
Maasra. W. B. Rigdon and Wroported that ho has escaped to Armania, Br. .., 600, C. Lyson, Mossrs. Polishwalls and Kotwall
According to a cable received A. T. Bullock have joined the Hongkong. stato that since their last report
on May 4th at Manila by the Voluntoors,
Admiral Morte, who has boon Bergt. B. M. Hayward has re-in charge of the Cavito naval yard, on the 31st ult. by the ss. Asanyo a sudden revolutionary rising in
A foreign Consul has, owing quarantino oficiale from the Canton and several other southern to the many diplomatic casos American Consul gonora nt signed from the Volunteers and Philippines, arrived hero Monday Amigo, districts had hampered the trade, pending settlement by the au- Hongkong, plague is raging und Corporal O. H. Blason, of the by the Yawata Maru. Ho leuvos
Scouts Company, has been pro- for Yokohama.. which had further depressed the thorities of Lim Chow and Yum 22 casos have already been re-moted to the rank of sergeant. Savoral fino prize cattle are on yarn market in the first part of Chow, lodged a complaint ported..
Major. A. C. Ralph of the 8th | board the Atsuta Maru, which, ar- with the Canton Viceroy, and
Every precaution is being takon | Rajputs will be officer in charge of rived here Tuesday, morning on The trouble having been quell-requested His Excellency to die with the passengers and cargo the Visitor Detention Barrack for roto for Japan. The cattle have od soon, by the stringent nousuros patch special deputy to takon by the Chine-Governmont, those places to huston the arriving from Hongkong. The the ensuing wook; Captain G. E. been brought from England.
servico man in Hongkong tho-Gurnett, ILG.A., officer of the the business wool resumed 'nicials who are responsible for rough lybathes and examines all 8th Rajputs, will furnish Night of the Buronu of Health, Manila,
dolay. Tho Consul has mado The present low ratos tempted this request with a dosite to ton sengers loving that Guard ut Kowloon Military arrived here Monday by the Yawata Capri, Ital. 2, 174, P. O. Fiojara,
Maru. Ho is to conduct enquiries regretted that the number of per- in the market, which resulted in two countries, and to protect that it is impossible for passengers ing Chinese passengers, under Philippines.
a few speculative buyers to dppoar
maintain friendship between the port and the quarantine officials Hospital.
have tightened the screws so
It is notified that ships convey into the supplies of lord to the Hone oxhibiting was falling off. i Ifs suggested that this might be a moderately good Insiness and trade. Ilis Excellency has a to land without undergoing a most the provisions of the Chinese
Mr. G. W. C. Burnot), who was coded to the Consul's request, rigid examination. romedied by a change in classifies about 2,000 bales were put and the deputy is already on
Emigration Ordinance, 1889, will well-known here as an amateur tion, while the Governor's through at a farther decling of
As yet no quarantino luas been not be allowed to carry them on artist some four years ago, roturn- permission to hold the next.¦
$1 to $2. There is nothing on-
enforced, but should the plague the upper or weather deck, beed to the Colony Twestlay from oxhibition on the Colony's finest couraging to induce other large
spread to my great degree, thetween the 1st of June and the Cairo to join the staff of the" Hong- silo would also be at fillip buyers, who still remain vory Although Canton has assumed quarantine officials will put 15th October inclusive.
kong Telegraph." and add considerably to the quick, Judging from the present its former state of tranquillity, temporary embargo on al traffic
His Excelloney the Governor He then called condition of the market it is nut and it is fairly certain that no between Manila and Hongkong,
It is stated that $20,000 is to membership.
has appointed Arthur George he spent on the new Star Ferry. attention to the various infringe-exported that a further declino similar rising will occur again,
Murchison Fletchor to act us wharf. The structure will be a ments of the rules. This was not will set in and the market closes there is still anxiety among the
Assessor of Rates, in addition to two storey one, with offices above. pooplo living in the outskirts of dote by the exhibitors themselves quiet but stondy,
his other duties, during the It will be a tremendous improve- but by their gardeners, and they
the city. On the arrival of the
absence on leave of Arthur Chap-mont on the existing.promises. cruisers from tho were naked to sco that their gar
northern
nan, V.D, or until further notice, donors bo properly instructed,
squadron, H.E. the. Viceroy will
A tologram from Batavis to the Choy Sang, Br..am, 1,424, Courtnoy, with effect from this date. and to see that instructions be
jusk Admiral Li Chun tò start
Doli "Courant" statos the city has A very prolly wedding was An express train of the Peking round, the different districts in solemnized at St. Joseph's Church General Post Ollice, which for cholora and that Burmston's Daijin
The ground around the now again been declared infected with properly carried out. He trusted exhibitors would give this matter lankow railway was derailed Kwang-tung, with a view to their best attention. On the sofne distance fram Ching Ting pacifying the minds of the people, this morning, when Miss Nancy yours has been fonced in, isnow bo-Circus has been closed owing to question of the form, in which at 11 o'clock a.in. on the 28th-
Ever since the tumult in Can-Lewington, of Hongkong, was ing cleared ready for the opening cases of cholera amongst the
of the fine structure next month.stable personnel," during the last few years one of ultimo, The express train left tou, the authorities at Chin Chow united in wedlock to Mr. A. H.Thomatshods, which were eyosor- the larger oxhibitors hnd obtain Hankow with a full complement have taken the utmost precauti Carroll. The bride, who was as on the Praya, we are gratified to the classes at the Peak School ed from 19 to 38 prizes, ho nl-of passengers, and maintained a to prevent another ontbreak. All ways hud folt that this was a dis-good speed all the way. Nothing passengers arriving and leaving given away by Mr. Loo, d'Almada sec, uro also vanishing.
during the summor, By the The following promotions in the courtesy of the hon, treasurer, couragement to the smaller ex-huppened until sonic distance, Chiu-chow by trains are subjecte Castro, in the absence of her hibitors for the others to take such from Ching Ting, when Lo strict oxamination. The garri- fathor, looked charming in a nativo army have been mado: Mr. G. A. Tisdall, the olnsses will a large share of the prizes. first class carriage was derailed.son which had been stationed in gown of white silk trimmed with 126th Baluchistan Infantry Havil he held at his residenco, Quarn Hanoi, Articles of use and ornament Two old sleepers on the line, the outlying districts has bec Ince. She wore a beautifully to be Jemadurs, supernumerary commencing June 1st.
dare Ali Panth and Id. Muhamaddon," opposite the Peak Hotel, should be given moro prominees, gavo way, and this was the cause rolled for the protection of the)
embroidered voil and carried a to the establislunent, consequent and no one exhibitor should take of the accident. The country is city. more than $25 in many prizes that. The engine went au for AMMUNITION DISCOVERED luion. The bridesmaids were Unionin Dervice, with effect from shower bouquet of marguorites on tho rogiment procooding on and the limit of the number about 300 or 100 yds, before the
IN HAIR..
the Misson Garaldine and Con- March 24th, 1911. of first prizes he thought driver discovered that the car- Yesterday, according to instanco Smith, nieces of the bride- should be six, after which cerringos u been left behind. formation supplied by the land-groom; who were attired in tifientos should be given, and the The passengers on board the train lady of a certain house, the police at charming creations of white silk holder of the largest number of were panic-stricken, and the once went to No. 3, Tak-in Lane,with bhre and pink embroideries, theso certificates should be given guard at once telegraphed to Hoam, and offcetod a seizure of rospectively, and carried bouquets n spociul prizo.
Ching Ting for assistance.
a large quantity of arms and of pink roses. Mr. W. J. Carroll, ammunition. The contraband brother of the bridegroom, acted was discovered in twelve bales of as best man. The gift of the human hair. In those packages, bridegroom to the bride was a bosides 62 rifles, a kirgo quantity handsome brooch sot with of ammunition, together witli emeralds and opals and to sach uniforms and white bands were of the bridesmaids a gold Inngle. found.
In a well in the samo The presents were both numerous house a large number of rifles and costly. were discovered.
che ceremony, tion was held at St. Patrick's Preliminary steps have been Club, where the health of the the newly-
Afr. Harris seconded the adop tion of the report, which was
curried.
The officers clocted wore ns follows:-President, Mr. John Barton; hun.secretary, Mr. Gibbs; hon, treasurer, Mr. Pattenden; and Committeo, Messrs. C. F. H. Boavis, Chao Po Sion, P. W. Goldring, flo Kom Tong, P. Howell, H. W. Looker, W. J. Tutcher, A. H. Harris and Mrs. Jordan.
SEQUEL TO THE NATIVE BANK SENSATION,
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Unfortunately the telegraphic line was damaged, and they had no alternative but to send the angina ou to Ching Ting for help. A certain foreign minister and his site, together with the deputios despatched by the Board of Foreign Affairs to welcome him, wore on board. The minister was slighted injured on the hund.
THE PLAGUE.
a recep-
HONGKONG DAY
has appointed, under Section 7 of His Excellency the Governor the Public Health and Buildings condment Ordinance, 1903 Ordinance No. 23 of 1003), Police Sorgeant George Sim to be vice Inspector Alfred George a Sanitary laspector for Aberdoon,
Dymond, with effect from this
'date.
It has been decided to continue
12 May-Canton · Lith Mara, Jap..., 899, Y. Yams- May Ge J., M. & Co.
moto, 10th May-Swatow. 9th May, Gen.-0.8. K.
-Dormont, Br. ss., 1,360, J. Jenkins,
11th May-Saigon 7th May... Rice and Gen.-Man Fat & Ca.
Heimun, Br. 65, 641, J. W. Evans,
12th May--Bwatow· 11th May, Gen-D, L. & Co.
Ft. 5, 709, G. Bouhier,
11th May-Haiphong and Bukhoi 8th May, Gen-Ai R. Marly.
Pons, Am..1,027, B. Xandoro, 8th May-Manila 5th May, Goo.-B; & Co.
as a crowded island the other
Whon wo referred to Penang Isadora
day, says the "Stmite Echo," we people on it. We hope the did not know thoro were 130,378 Lai Sang, Br. 8., 2,226, 1. J. Tadd, Automobile Club will spare the odd 376. Our floating popula- tion of 1,271 is enfo, thank good-
Rice is so doar in Hainan that
business is suffering, as the far- mera havo no money to buy. In Kachok, dollars are hard to get, His Excellency, the Governor- and cash almost equally so. In the recission of Proclamation lingsing banks are still ut Council has given directions the port (Hoillow) cheques o
No. 2 of the 2nd of Fobruury de-premium of one to one and a half claring Chefco, Chin-wang-tao, per cont... Dalny and Newchwang, and of
March declaring Taku and Tiont- sin, to be ports or places at which an infectious or contagious disease prevails.
The following gentlemen have
Shanghai Rifle Association:-Mr. A. E. Looker, treasurer; Mr.
Kingsmill, secretary; and Messrs. T. H. U. Aldridge, A. E. Lockoyer, A. C. Orighton, H. W. Daldy, W. Brand, J. T. A. Zi, J. L. A: Chile will form the committee.
Thirty seven passengers were wounded
them taken by the Taotni of Con-luuppy couplo was enthusiastically Proclamation No. 3 of the 1st boon appointed officers of the and among. were many European ladies, Anstabulary in proventing the spread honoured. Later, American tourist was also injured. of plague in Canton. New mea-married pair left for Manila, The tourists on board the disabled sures have been introduced and where the honeymoon is to be train at onco took some snap shots the public have been informed to spent. of the accidont, and the curio keep their dwelling houses clean. As a soquel to the sensational hunters took pieces of the broken Special attention will be paid by Chinese banking occurrence pub-sleopers away with them as a the sanitary authorities to the im- lished in these columns, in our souvenirs of the accident.
provement of drains and to pro- issuo of yesterday, Wong King
venting the public from dumping: dead rats and rubbish in the Sam was brought up before Mr.
streets. J.R. Wood, at the Magistracy to day, on a charge of the larceny money by means of a trick.
CORONATION FUND.
The following additional sub- ofscriptions have been received
Mr. Hind prosecuted on behalf of the Lai Ling Bank, and Mr. d'Almada dofonded.
towards the fund for the celebra-
tion of the Coronation in Hong- kong:- Standard Oil Co. of N.Y. $500 Mr. Hind asked for a weok's Alex. Iloss & Fo........ 250 romand, as in all probability there Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co. 200 would be eight other charges Carmichael and Clark preferred against the prisoner at (arner, Quelch & Co. the instance of eight other banks. Hongkong Ice Co..
Mr. d'Almuda- asked for bail, W. C. Jack & Co. .... but the prosecuting solicitor Arratoon V. Apear... ... . opposed, as ho said that H. Price & Co.
BY DAY.
There wore two escapes from Victoria Gaol last year, but one of the prisoners was recaptured by the police.
Colonel Honry M. Androws, America, of the first field artillery
has been retired from active service. Last
year
of pine tree plantations in the Harbour Belt was continued. The number of sitos sewn was 528,200.
His Excellency the Governor has appointed the Honourable Mr. Henry Edward Pollock, K.O., provisionally and subject to His Majesty's pleasure, to be an Un- official Member of the Executive Council during the absence on leave of the Honourable Sir Cat chick Paul Chator, Kt., O.M.G.,
The following letter has been received, from the South Mon- churin Railway Co., Daluy, by Messrs. Thos. Cook and Son, Hongkong dated May 3rd, 1911:
6th May-Singapore, 29th, April, Gou, M. & Oo.". Laerton, Br. ... 1,940, Page, Oth
May-Saigon 2nd May, Rion and Gen-Wo Fat Sing Loongmoon, Gar." .., 1,245, "W
Loosak,
Vogelor, 4th May-Saigon - 30th April, Gon.-Chinese, Cur. s.8., 1,020, G. Schultzen, 12th May-Singapore 6th May, Goa B. & 3. Machow, Gor. 8.5., 996, C. Wolf, 80th April-Bangkok 21st and Swatow 20th April, Riss and, Mosl.-B. & B.
Mempi,
Mausang, Br. 8... 1,044, Q. B.
Welgall, 7th May-Sanda kan 1st May, Timber and
Bi.n.8., 1,480, E.. Uldall, 5th May-Soniarangand Singapore 29th April, Sugar, -Kin Ty Loon & Co, Jebsen, Ger. B., 951. J. Polaron. 3rd May Moji 27th April, Cosl.--ɗ. &; Oă. Am. s.s., 2,744, A. Lockott, th May-San Francisco 12th April, Gen.-P. M. 8, 8. Do.-
Michael
Percia,
Quarta,
or until further notice, with offcct-We are pleased to inform you Quinta,
medical inspection at. Wocsung from this date.
against steainors from this port has been abolished. Our steamer
Ger. 6.8., 1,146, Danielsen,
26th April-Canton 25th April, Ballast. W. & Co. Gor. s.6,, 103, T. Bahlosimzer, 12th May Bangkoke vla Swatow Dil May, Rice.-S.
& Co.
.
service between Dalny and Slang-Rajah, Ger. ss., 1,275, U. C. Rober,
out any
detontion or restriction."
The Wuhu correspondent Romany, "North-China Daily
11th May Bangkok 4th May, Rice and Teokwood. B. & S.
Br. 8.5, 2,810, J. O, Laochet, 12th May-Sings- pore 5th May, Petroleum.- A. P. & Co.
The Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company are constructing a the formation now and substantial wharf, for hai is now running as usual with
the Star Ferry Company, on the Hongkong side of the harbour. Steel piles are now being driven in, some of them being over 60 ft. of the long. It will no doubt be a fine News" reports a change of Mr. Combo has been structure, and a credit to both Consuls,
transferred to Canton, while Mr. Shantung, Br. ... 1,885, J. Robin companies.
son, 1st May-fmui Hongay Mr. and Mrs. Pearson has come. Combewere well appreciated here Sibir, Ras. 8.5, 2,170, Lavouras, 10th
Gen.-B. & 8. 11: and will be greatly missed. They take with them, the best wishos
Two hundred acres of pliat-
EXECUTIONS IN FRONT
• OF COLLEGE DOORS.
(THE "TELEGRAPT" CORRESPONDENT.)
Canton, May 7. Mr. Wong, inspector of a college 150 for pupil touchers has sent a strong 100 protest to the Educational Com- 100 missioner in Canton regarding 100 the action of the Pun U Magis- tions on Mount Davis and 10 100 trato in selceting the front door acres at Aberdeen wore felld 100 of the college as an execution during the year. The revenue the other man had absconded, J. D. Hutchison & Co....... 100 grand for the anarchists arrested derived was 8,955 dollars, and the defendant might W. G. Humphreys & Co. ... 100 in connection with the recent as well., Besides there were Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming 100 tumult in Canton. As a con- bankruptcy proceedings to. bo Palmer and Turner takon as well. Continuing Mr. Leigh and Orange......
sequence all the students in the 10) college have left und the school Hind said the prisoner and others China & Japan Telephone Co. 100, is suspected of having taking had oponed a shop and some of Goddard and Douglas 100* part in this outbreak. He has tho men, who were not in custody: Lloyds Register of Shipping 50 now received a reply from the went round to various banks, and Brewor & Co. procured from them some foreign Geo. Lammert
50 Cominissioner assuring him that 50 this kind of unpleasantness would Currency. This was taken to the MacEwen, Frickel & Co. 50 not occur again. Wing Yuen shop, and tho mos- songers who brought it were ask- ed to return in an hour, when.
GOLF. they would be paid. After that interval, they did, roturn, und found that the shop was shut,
and only the defendant was found
in an upstairs room.
His Worship decided to grant bail and fixed it at $5,000.
Tho caso was adjourned til Monday next.
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KULANGSU MUNICIPAL
COUNCIL.
At the meeting of the above
of the offices of Senior Consul ot
·COMPETITION RESULTS..
CAPTAIN'S CUP.
and sixty seven prisoners were Four thousand 'eight hundred admitted into gaol during the year as against five thousand two hundred and twelve in 1909,
printed at the Gaol lust year and Nearly five million forms wore 23,500 booke bound. Thirty seven men were engaged in book- binding and 48 in the printing."
J. H. Anderson, of 14, Grosson Street, Waneliai, reports that while his motor boat was being towed by the O. B. launch the ropo broke and the motor boat is missing. He believes the craft
most of the mon had disappeared Council on April 18, Dr. 0. The results of the competitions, Merz, Consul for Germany ut run by the Hongkong Golf Club,
has drifted out to son. Amoy, informed the membora and played off during the latter
Mr. 8. B. U. Ross, District that lie has handed over of charge days of last week are as follow:-
Officer, Taipo, statos that a pier Amoy to H.B.M. Consul, Mr.O. Humphreys 02-15-77 at Castle Peak na boon projected Sundius, and that leave of absence Capt. Waring 90-7-83 but no work has been taken in hus been granted to him and that K, M. Cumming ...****** 85-0-85 hand. This pier, when complete, ho has handed over charge of the Capt. Spicor............ 94-9-85 will be a valuable torminus for Myron II. Chandler, chief clerk Imperial German Consulate to Mr. T. J. Fisher...... 102-12-90 the railway, and is absolutely of the bureau of health, has arrived G. Wildo..
Winner of modal 35 entries. essential. in Hongkong to investigate con- The Secretary reported that the
. POOL.
Miss Vora Ferrace arrived in ditions there regarding the manu-deptir sunk at the artesian well A. C. E. Elborough 94-13-81 Manila on the Oth inst, from
K. M. Cumming
82-0-82 Hongkong on the Changsha, 82-1-83. Miss Ferrace has gone to Manila 89 83 to fulfil an engagement with 06-12-84 Managor Frankel of the Apollo 942-86 theatre and made her first appear 08-12-86 ante before a Manila audience on 85 entries the day of her arrival.
fature of meat products. While is now 128 fest 8 inches.
hero Mr. Chandler will also look Mr. Wilson tendered his resign A. W. Walkinshaw, into the plague situation, for usation as chairman, and a hearty E. S. Archbutt. yet only the most meagre reports vote of thanks was passed to him. W. Ross have been received concerning the Mr. W. H. Wallace was elected Capt. Spicer, plague. The !! Cable Nows, chairman. Mr. Wilson was H. T. Stoneham American. Den
eleated vice-chairman.
*Winner of pool.
His Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. Charles llen- derson Ross, provisionally and subject to His Majesty's pleasure, the Legislative Council during to be an Unofficial Mombor of
the absence on leave of the or until further notice, with Honourable Mr. Henry Keswick effect from this date.
May-Moji 4th May, Conl
B. & 130,
of their friends here. We extend Bushu Mura, Jap..., 1,110, K.
welcome to the port. to Mr. and Mrs. Pearson 'a hearty
Bukawi, 12th May-Swatow 11th May, Gen-0. B. K Sungklang, Br... 987, Matthias, 9th May-Haiphong 6th May, GenB, & S, "Maru, Jap. 8... 6,801, H. Yamamoto, 10th | May- --Manila 8th May, Flour.-0,
8. K.
Tooema
arrived at Shanghai on board the Among the passengers who P.M.S. Mongolia on April 30th was Mr. Sidney Ball, Senior Tutor of St. John's College, Oxford, who travelling round the world as a holder of one of the A. K. Travell- Teming,
is
Triumph,
Br. 6.a., 1,860, G. H. Panno
father, 12th May-Manila 0th May, Bomp. Sagar and Sondrio B. & B.
Uer. s. 709, Jacobsen,
12th May-Swałów, 11th May, Gen, & Co:"
Br. s.8., 1,002, V. Buoking, 19th MayBangkok and, Sualow 11th May, Rice and Wos LB. & B.
It isnotified that His Excellenoy the Governor has been pleased to appoint, under the provisions of Section 8 of the Public Holidays
visited Bombay, Singapore, Java, Ordinance, 1875, (Ordinance No. ing Fellowships. Mr. Ball bas of 1875), Thursday and Friday. Saigon, Hongkong and Conton the 22nd and 23rd days of June, and will now have arrived in 1911, to bo observed as public Japan. From there he will pro- holidays. His Excellency the cood to the United States for a Tsintan, Governor has appointed Saturday, somewhat lengthy atay. the 24th Juno, 1911, to be ob served as a Government holiday. Walking down Dos Vœux Road lato yesterday afternoon, a roador The consignment of 3,600 thus was surprised to see a crowd of Wing Sang, Dr. n. 1,517, T. H
Lishman, 120 May-Can Chinese lard, which was held up Chineso watching money pass
ton/11th May, Rios —J, M, by the Customs authorities, into the hands of the masters of
& Co. Manila, pending the settlement of the three card trick. The betting Yuensang, Dr. ss., 1,128, P. H. Bolle, certain irregularities in the corti laws of the Colony are strict, but
25th April Manila: (92) date of inspection covering the there seems to be a laxity in April, Gen.--J., M/"&" shipment, has been released by currying those laws into effect, Acting Collector of Customs One seldom sees a policeman in Printed and Published Stanley, the certificates having this road, and in their absence it Richard Irving Hope, for been since properly visood by the is no wonder that such scones Proprietor, Dr. J. No United States consul general and were witnessed. Such gambling No. 47, Des Voux Road Central certified to by authorized in loving crowds, says our render, in the City of spectors in Hongkong.
are quite common in the city,