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No. 9465 MAY 29, 1893.)

We are glad to learn, days the Shang: hai Meny of the 32ndset, that Mesars Butterfeld & Swiro received a telc gram to-day, stating that the Whampoa has been got off the rocks and safely beached on the and at Shihat Bay. The platforms have been completed, and, when the neces- sary repairs ato finished, she will be brought down to Bhanghat under convey of the Fungchors.

MERSEA Nada and Miyazd of Osake, have

TEA is very active in Yokohama, but owing to the enormous receipts prices are falling, The amount brought into the part from rations tos districts during the first half of this mouth is 8,734,000 kia Dering the same period, 1,488,500 in ware sold, 2,276,600 kin remaining in stook,- Maini

THE CHINA MAIL.

FOOCHOW NOTES.

A TELEGRAPH despatch from Seoul, says the staff and plant therapyment for bitory of their Association, and of the by the tramway, There is even room gene from witam 1 got the dog was a shoot- i Foochaw Echo of 20th Mayg'

relessed,

W. G.

can have no bearing upon any Reclamation role cause, of the postpnament for a year their lookout. The capital, se you so justly shoot the dog, I did not think he would first milo, tino 2.20, the last in 321 wad which Government may undertake of the of the proposed Bill fer the Incorporation pointed out, will be furnished by cutsiders; shoot it while it was on the chain. It was too much for Greggown, and Belmont won foreshors of the Naval Yard and Murray and Eudortpunt of the Pe Loung Kuk, and in these bard titses aharity began at tifin he told me he would shoot the dog, by half a length, the field well up Fo Barracks, which, by uniting the disjointed and of the unmeritel ill-treatment the home-and stays there. These Canadians on Monday, and that he would get a larger chow Eche. East and West portions of the City, might members of that desording institution had will find that they have some over here to revolver. Some time before this the dog be an incentivo at a later data to the recom- been exposed to at the Lands of the Go Hongkong to learn something. There is a bad slipped his head out of its sellar.

The following notes sto takon frota the mencement of the work your petitioners now verament in having a Special Commission lot of property at the Western end of the was not aware that he had walked about pray you to defer, and which in the mean appointed to inquire to the nature and town which would, no doubt, be improved the yard dragging his kennel. Me Men Lime might afford opportuno

H. M. S. Alacrity arrived hats on the accusations brought against them, and forendagh, almost, for x World's Fair, and ing companion. I considered this was a the N-C Daily News, states that H. E. In conclusion, yeur petitioners prey that the loss of time and labour and public you can easily imagine how eastly the thorough-bred dog. It was six months old 17th instant with Admiral Freemantle on It board and left again yesterday morning for Yuna Shib-bal, the Chinese Resident, who Your Excellency will see Et to adopt the money devoted to an inquiry into mattora Publis would be benefitted by having such when I got it. It isad been shot over.

was not gun-shy.

Shangbai. W where you If the Non-Official Members had control

Re-examinedAfter the dog slipped it Amongst the passengers per did. Kout. began, lo avery one who took an intelligent

Véoliar mado tighter. returned from their, inspsation tour, in the lately been appointed by Ediot, to the remedial measure of a suspansory Ordinance perfectly well-known before the enquiry.cn Exhibition held there.

shing from Shanghai was M. Dejean de What a severe of the Colony thers would be no venom college, boatding officer, Har Batic, who will be French Consul in charge Tootsiship of Weather sice Teas Shu-joo which is now applied for..

interest the zaattor. promoted to the Provincial Judgeship of

condemnation, if true, of the action of the and stort-sighted opposition to these entor. Governo: in appointing a Special Commis prises. It is a most dangerous thing to bour Department, spoke to the pedigree of during the absence of M. Frandon hav

We hear of a strange sickness having leave the power in the hands of incompet the dog. He said My dog was the father tion at all!!

Now that attack was, I subruit, wholly ent, degenerate, orab-like Officials, and the of Mr Gale's dog, and Mr Kew owns the broken out amongst the natives: In the city in the Colony. Ir Gale's dog was attacked by violent head-ache and scute unjustifiable, as the Colmial Secretary must sooner it is taken away from them the better. ble to read my memorandum anexod we pay for the sneers id sarcasm of such very good one for a young dog. I have vomiting. In one family alone, three out have wall known if Le kad taken the tron- We are taxed to support them, why should in My dog is as fine n dog as there and some of the suburbs. The vickim dre

the Reports and Froceedings (Appendix gentlemen as the Colonial Ecoretary, a man best out with the dog. It behaved very well, of sis have died of it.

On the afternoon fide of Sunday lasi à and could huyo had but one ob- of no tact at all scarcely, and a pabile brad pointers for my own use for about No. 47) a jech. He, presumably desired to preju sorvant at that. The Pablie goes before all, three years. I have had offers for the pole-rult, mesting some obstacle, broke father of this dog. I was offered $150 for adrift, and the poles, floating here and dige the pblic wind beforehand, against the The People is auptenis-Yours,

I would say Me Gale's dog there, were quickly pounced upon by the minority reports and their recommende

it and a 100. It retrieved and pointed river population. Unfortunatele a copiam, was worth tions, and to justify the introduction into

well when at work. the Council of an Atended Bill, before titie had been allowed for the perusal, to say nothing of the dee consideration of the reports and evidence. The Colonial Secretary probably lep nrmised that an

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oil producing previnoos. According to a report they have now obtained from Chokiong, will leave Cork for in THE ADDRESS TO THE UNOFFICIAL Izamozaki, in the provinces of Echigo, some time during the middle of next June, oil well, which was sunk by the Niphon and from thence go to Wenshow to take up Oil Company in that district, and which the duties of his new post. This coincides began on the 18th instant to jot out a with our Wenchow letter which informs us below the surface. The quantity is said to Weachow in a fortnight from now for Hang- great quantity of pil at a depth of 420 foot that the new Provincial Judge bless leaves bo at the rate of 60 koku par 24 hours show, and that I.F. Yuan, Shih-k'al is not Hiogo News

orpected to take up the seals of his offico before the 20th prosime. In the mean while it is raported the interrognum at the Troter's Famén will be filled by Mr Têh, the prices of Wenchow.

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od 2 por Pez P. & 0). and connecting steanters roade a record by delivering the last English mail at this, Yokohama in 34 days from London, and

The Chinose Resident at Soul, Mr Yuan boit remembered, after making theoreult of Sia Kai, though officially transferrel a Shanghai, Nagasaki and Kobe, and having faotai of Uschoo, will not ronova fath undergone a delay of two days at Hong Core L Hang Chang cannot afford to kong, owing to the Empress not leaving lose the sorvices of such an abia diplomat- antil the 3rd May Gunsidering that Lotiet in Cores, and his now appointment don papers of the Gth April only reached this by the Canadian tuato on the 7th in will be only a nominal one.-Asahi, stant, it is evident that, if the Government thought it worth while to pay for a quicker service, that the Suez route could be ac- complished in the same time as the Cana dian one.Japin Herdid.

How to Stomer Niedhardt. E. Noble, J. W Noordia, 3. Nowroje Nowrojea Dorabjee Osborne, E,

Dango, Ja Page

Dinshaw

Percival, W. H. Pestonjea, J. Ffordton, F. Von der

We published on Saturday the reply, of the Unofficial Members of Council to the ratepayors in this Colony. Below will be Address sent to them in February last by found the signatories to the address:-~ Abaydin, a. Ally, H. M. M. Andersen, G. C. Antia, N. K. Arjance, Nowrojas J. Armatrong, J. Arnold, Thos. Babington, Anthony

G. Murray. Bais, Batliwala, B. L. Beak, J. M Bell, J.

M. Bornheim,

habbe, S. B. Bucky Hart... EONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION: Tou.competitors abot for the Long Range Forate. E. Oup. The result was: Liddle first, and the

Carmichael, H. reat nowhere, including threp scratch shota The handicap Spoon fall to 3r P. MeNab. Chinoy, K. 4.

Cohen, C. C. titare rotired..

or are night of the scores; two compe-Clemont, WE

800 900 Ne Hep Chand Cohen, A. Fares. yards, total points, total. Cooks, R..

4 81

Cooper, E. S. 36 77

62 31 44 18 23 51 18 40 12 24 47 15 49 0

A. FATAL stabbing affray is reported from Shanghai. It appears that on Sunday, 21st May, Boven sailers belonging to the Preussen, were in Shanghai and left the grogshops on Eerg. Maj: Liddle 42 the Yangingpang at 9 p... to proceed to Mr. P. McNab. 23 their ship. When they get to the Rifle Com. Ashe, R.N. 23 Lange the jinricksha coalies refused to tako Lt. Ballard, RN. 22 them any further, upon which the sailors Major Eytou...... 23 stabbed one of them. They also stabbed a Juspecter Mann, 34 boy in the back and proceeding to Rong- Mr. Dancan m wan, essanited and wounded one of the ne-Ag. Insp. Wateon 24 tive patrols, the oanarquence being that the soldiers turned out, there was a scrimmage and the sailors were arrested and taken to

Pasahan. Some of the wounded men were taken to St. Luke's Hospital, and tho a sailante were brought back to Shanghai by Inspector Keeling.

Pinckney, H.

Playfair, G. W. F.

Foate, W.

Poilsh walls, M. B.

Pots, W. H.

Pareil, J. W

.. Fowell, W. Kapp,. F.

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Bay,

Robi1aon, E. Rave. F. I.

Butter, 3. W.

Rattanjes, A.

Coughtrie, J. B.

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Covett,

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Cox, James H.

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51

Cross, F

Suobie, P

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16 41 0 41 7 $1 0 31

Deacon, V. B. Desison, A DOBBY, H. L. Dansoo, H. E. Dodwell, G. B. Downes," "Lacy

. à. Ede, N. J. Eduljen, P.

Tzekiel, J. S. Famall, H. M. &.

wens, C. Fenwick, Geo. Frapjee, S. Francis, Joka J..

CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co Lan The annual meeting of this Company was held on the Hongkong Hotel to-day, Mr W. P. Moore presiding. There were also pre- sent-Mers E. Lyall, P. F. Davor, G. Taufer, and I. F. Leon (Bocretary)

The following report was submitted: Or the 18th isst,, writes a correspondent of herewith accounts for the twelve months Gentlemen, Your Direarea beg, to submit the N.-C. Daily News at Nooshow the ending 31st December, 1892, and regret Governor, Provincial Treasurer and Judge of Kiangsa, constituting the Eligh Provincial that owing to the continued general depres authorities as Seochow, held a Graad sion in the Golony the hopeful anticipations of Council to confirm or repeal the soptenvos proved business formed at date of lost x-Fabrmária, J.

Gamir, on criminals sent to the metropolis from all part have not been realized. Indeed the r parts of the provincs to suffer death in the art of the first eight months' working were Gasketi, W. H.

sincr then there hus autaun either by lingeli, dacapitation, or very bad, bat strangulation. There were thirty-six ur-bean a general improvement, and if this dar, D. D.

Goorg, E. fortunates in all, of which Shanghai alone continues there appears a very reasonable org, C.

tair dividend for 1593;

Gillies, D. furnished six: After the prisoners roll prospect of

Current expenses have been reduced by dis

N. J. Gomes, call had been gone through and sentence pensing with the servioss of the French Colla, H. C. confirmed upon affirmation by the criminals

Hairdresser. The accounts have been au-Gourdin, &. O'D. that their sentences were just, the Governor ofted by Mr A O'D

whose re-elen Grant, J. II.E. Kneishun, ordered that each one of the deemed felons

should bu furaisted On the mation of the Chairman, seconded Gray... as Auditor is ded

tion

with a new mat, a palm-leif fan, to huby Mr Daver, it was decided to pay an in- dred hoppas sus and four man terim dividend of 6 per cent for the your mcat balls steamed in doigh. Owing to

The accounts and report wers passed, ad the fact that the sentences are to be carried

Mr A. O'D. Gourdin appointed auditor for out in the autumn this Grand Council called by the adontalons title of the the enraing year.

Autumns) Ásaizse,’:::

PREFACING an article on the Wagian Light- house, the Shanghai Mercury sayes-Ship ping people complain sometimes of the bigh rate of tonnage ddes that vestule trading to China have to pay, and suggest that they ought to know how the money to call

is spent. It is hardly to be expected that

This was vil the business.

THE PRAYA RECLAMATION SUSPENSION PETITION.

The Potitiva asking His Excellepay the overnor to take steps to suspend for a time the carrying out of the schemos for the reels mation of the foreshore opposite the city, was presented on Saturday. It was sigzel by the five Uaetlicial Members of Council,

D. N.

Sassoon, D. E.

SKRBOCH, M.S.S. Saunders, N. J

Selülit

Schonemana, Schroter, F.U.

Saip, F.

Bethne, It. O.

*Sicone, H. M.

Sharp, Granvilla

II.

Smith, D. Warres Emith, B. Fraser. Smith, G.

Emith, Herbert Stapleton, F. W. Stovens, G. R. Stockhausen, U. E,

Von

Stoves, A. G. Steltorfoht, H. Sutdoor, L. Tolati, M. P. Tolati, P. F. Tomlin, .. Tumbols, D. F. Vania, B, C Vajilder, I. Vicesjee, F.

H. P

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Grote, M. Hagen, J. 5. Hallward, 1

Weny

WF Hannock, W. St. J. H.

W. W. Horilgan,

Whooley, J. Bezoland, J. I

Wickham, W. H. Heverman, Herbst Wicking, Harry

Wieler, Gustav Wilkinson, C. D. Wilcox, R. C. Wood, &. Wotton, W. Chan Afook, J.P. Cheting Kwai Chew Biog Lam

& Chin Loong Co. Choo Wing On Fak Loong & Co, Hang Kee & Co. Ho Anei Ip Sult Kwai Kay Kong Take,

&Co. Heuermann, F. W. lleyda, O. Von der Birit, C. Lohnke, F. Hocpor, A. Shelton Hoppius, H. Hughes, E. Jones Hamphrey's, Heury Humphreys, W. G. Hint, A

the Imperial Maritime Customs should Mr T. Jackson, Messrs Jardine, Matheson tify this curiosity, but whatever grumbling & Cu, Messrs. Butterfield and Swire, ir J. there may be, there is a general consent D. Humphreys, Messrs Shewan & Co., Juokaon, W, that the fighting of the China connt has been Messrs Stemssca & Co. Mesars Melchere Jamesjen, J. ably planned and is well maintained. It is & Co., Messrs David Sagdon & Co., Messrs Jantzen, Carl many years since Sir Robert Hart devlared B. D. Sausoon & Co., Messrs Arnhold, Jeffries, H. U. that the China Coast was almoet s well Karberg & Co., Diessrs Douglas Lapraik Johnston, Andrew lighted as Regent Street, London, but good ny the lighting even then was, there has & Co., Mr Heury Orawford, Les Sing, and Jordar, Pani been so finality in the scheme, and as navi- many other European and Chinese bangs and Kaparin, R. M. residenta, We understand many more Kotwal, D. R. gators have pointed out the adviability of

names sould have been obtained had more Kramer, J. adding to the number of lighthouses the time bocu available.

Kahimaun, H. have after due consideralton been erested.

The Last of the Petition is as follows:- Lammert, G. P. That their height, and their range should To His Excellency, Sir William Robinson, Lang. B. from time to time be criticised is inevitable

R.C.M.G Governor, Commander-in-Langrant, S. but no one denies that so the whole the

Chief, &c., &., &c., Hongkong.

Laprak, J. D. Engineer in Chief of the Custome, nader the Inspector General's authorisation and proval, has ably provided for the wants of Davigators in these waters.

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MAY IT PLEASE YOUR EXCELLENCY,The Lapraik, J. S. Katepayers of this Colony petition the Gov Leigh, H. K. undersigned Marina Lot Holders and other Legge, W. emment to intradice without delay an Or. Lorley, W. B.

for a tine Ordinance No. Lyall, It dinance to suspend t TOR Shanghai pspers contain particulare 16 of 1889, kauwn, as An Ordinance, to Maolaiter, 3, of a mysterious affair in which a German carry out a Scheme for the Reclamation of Madar, I. P.

Mallory, L. said to have lost his life. The the Foreshore opposite the City of Victoria'

to submit to Yaar - Mancell, A. H. It is unnecessary N.-C. Daily News of the 24th Inst. sa35+ Mr H. U. Devere, alias H. U. D. Greenlaw, cellency a lengthy statement of the dis- Mannara, A. C.

In the prosperity Marty, A. R. the two former astrous reaction experienced in t alias W. W. E. Grenla being the names in which he signed letters, of the Colony which seement assured at the lights, B. A. and the last being the name given is his time the Praya Heclamation was conceived; Mendel, L. deposition to the German Cenual-General Lhe facts are well known to the Government, Meyerink. H. F. was allowed to get away unhindered to and, as is only too often the onse in Colonier, Michael, M. H. Hongkong in the Lycemon yesterday a gradual influx of population led to what Mistrs, T. E.

A bond file belief on the pars Kitchell, E. W. morning, with his dupe J. Alexander. If

residente both Chinese and Buro-lody, II. N. there is some other explanation of bis bar of ing been allowed to get away, we shall be pear that the teslamation in question would Mortis, A. G. glad to hear it. This men, whatever bie be secupied as rapidly as completed, and Moses, R. M. roal hame is, aftor s esreer here of which that the large outlay of money thereon Moses, E. J. the Britisk authorition should have heard, would come back to the public and private Moses, J. 8. for he claimed to be an Australian, prosur pursta respectively of the Government and Hossop, W. E. 1, ed a boat end a quantity of provisions ander of Marine Lot Holders, with the increment Monrente, R, what wares by his own confession falsa then anticipated, pretences from a French store keeper, and

a far from fulfilled, pat out to esa in it, taking with he German sailor and a British tidevaitar whom he picked up at Wobsung, but no

at the

time was mady

These expectations have, however, beeu

The reasons for this disappointment bez in the mat as well known to Your Excellency

The distress

J.P.

Kaw Yuen & Co,

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TRAMWAY,

SUPREME COURT, (Before Mr A. G. Wise, Registrar.) Monday, May 29.

and very playful. It was good tempered J. W. Kow, engineer, also gave evidence of the parentage of the dog. There were six puppies in the litter. He had an offer

leaning over her camps with her how hook missed for price, and, falling into ... the liver, was drowned.

On Saturday last a teaman on his way up country was suddenly attackel by

gang of thieves who robbed him of 4500 la

amendment might not consturally be mado | ĠELS HARRISON.DAMAGES FOR SHOOT-of 225 ench for them as puppies. Stir native bank notes, as well as of his clothes

for the adjournment of the first reading, until Members of Council and tho publia Lad had time to read and study the reports and ovidence, and evidently wished to produce the impression at the sports and

ne or nothing. of any importanco, duc

IND, A SPORTING DOG.

Shu King, bay to Mr Gale and Mr

In this suit the plaintiff sought to rison, said he bad soon Me Harrison and valcables he had with him He cried recover $160 as damages for lose sustained playing with the dog throwing bricks at it aloud for holy but in vain, and the free

or a mop. The dog was on the chain. That bootere gub away free with their spoile through the defendant having shot

with the Another ease of turtle catching, pointer dug belonging to the complainant and the 5th or 6th Mog. A little past leaving no dise to their discovery

Mr E. C. Ellis (of Me Deacon's uice) three on the afternoon of May 8 Mr Har-

lios to kees out of the way. He shut the Some Isely fishermen brought one to

Įovidonné embodied notang would be appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr U, D.rison, want to the house, and tolà the coonmal tale attaching to . in zeported

I wants of time to read them. His remarks i insonid this was a case where the door of the pazaaga uuid bost the dog then market this weck weighing file onllies may

for the defendant and his persistenco in there, oven after the

Mr Ellis expression of His Excellency the Governor's circumstances were rather aggravated. he took a six-chambered revolver and shot sold it to a philanthropic nalivs for $10... adverse opinion, could have had no other Somewhere about November or ecme the deg. This done, he went upstairs, and who at once turned it loose in the river, as they could have had no other months before, Mr Stuart Barrison and then left the house. The dog was not dead thereby gaining tho admiration of his object, result

the plaintiff were living at the Peak Hotel, when he left about three-quarters of an follow-countrymen and the approbation of

hour after. Three cooler than came up heaven. Now, I wish to malo it clear that I am occupying adjoining rooms. They store.

A by Mr Har pointment of the Special Committee, nor datendiet took No. 2.Seymour Terrace and rison to kill the dog. One of fer the wasted time, Inbour, and money let two rooms to the plaintiff The dog with a lammer.

Other evidence having been oalled as to connected with it, if there has been any plaintif had this dog, which was the catios

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ramenr, started by some malicious

not in any since responsible for the up-friendly terms, and about March last the and said they were instructa hit the person, having become current minongel

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the

dog. The case was adjourned till Wednesday

te the want of publi- course of training to at it as a set 2.16.

It was a pointer dog of some valua

Was

was present or

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the people some of the smaller native Bauks were in a state of insolvency, a ran took place on several of them early this week. This was mist will the coolest equanimity, a police being put up outalle many of them that, in consequence of press of businers, the doors would be left open day and night. All demande were antig factorily met, and confidence was very shortly restored.

(From our Corresponden}"

18th May, 1893. His Excellency Wong-shu-Fong, the tow I saw Sheng Taolai out taking the air Literary Chancellor, arrived, key on the quite recently and though he looks a bit 13th instant and seemed the duties of his shaken by his long loss, he seemed. by post yesterday. H. E. in residing we pre- no means the physical wreck that ore dent at the effices of the Provinsial would have expected from the reports Governor, as the Chancellory, James is

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REGISTER.

May 28.-AT 4 P.M.

Barometer.

Hómidity.

Direction.

1 took two objections to the of the action given him last November, the disposition of the dog, the case for fiest Bill for the incorporation and ondoalace which time it had been put through a plaintiff closed.

Po Leurg Kuk. First I took ment of the abjection in Council t city about the proceedings of the society, aboat May 5 last, defendant went into the when I used the unfortunate phrase Souret plaialill's room and stated that while he Society, and I saberqueatly suggested for was playing with the dog it had bitten him. on that day, but His Excelleney's condoration that the Nothing further happened on that da

plain. $80,000 paid to have been raised by the the following day be coniety, and because of which they sought tiff's roata with a revolver, the dog boing it

largo money grant from the Government, the verandah of the rongo. He asked the was not a purely voluntary subscription plaintiff to destroy the dog as he (defon- smong the Chinese but was in a large mea-dant) was afraid of it, there was no ze

influence. Now sure the result of oficial

son why he should be afraid of the dog. It the Colonial Secretary implies that it was

whon the coolie was taking upon good authority that he is to be pro- predecessors have become rich in this these charges which were the sole cause of invariably on the chain unless Mr Gale circulated by Tile Chinese friends. I họar: undergoing repaire. So many of hi the appointment of tac Special Committee.it out for its daily exercise. It was not moted to the post of provincial judge at Yamen after a short roeiderco in it, down Hear His Excellency the Governor in usual, he believed; for a sporting dog to be Hankow. H.E. the Trotai Lok Feng-loh, to the lately retired Chancellor, Sing- his speech announcing his intention of ap- off the chain unless when he was working one of the most enlightened and promising Wong-Ching, that it was thought there or was at exercise. The defendant had young officials of Chins, is named as must be some bad Fung-shes about Alo pointing the Committee and soo if it was

thrown missiles at the dog when it was on Sheng's successor here, and I may add building; hence the repalms god some ex- so (zeler to Appendix No. 20 to Reporka).

His Excellency distinctly states on 26th the chain and in its kennel Thereafter; hat bis appointowat oould not fail to give tensive alterations. April, 1892, that he would, bat for other the defendant went to his solicitor and got the greatest satisfaction to both Foreigners things intertoning, have met my slegations him to write a letter to the plaintiff to and Chinese who wish to see the policy of by amending the Bill-an to make the the effect that if the dog was not destroyed prognose while the Viceroy Li has in- society's meetings, buildings, &c., open at or removed he (the defendant) would leave ugurated carried on honestly and ia ausk all timer to any justice of the peaco, &o the house. On May 8 Mr Harrison went an enlightened spirit as Mr Loh, who is a But that since the last meeting of Council hame about 3 o'clock in the afterasou, shut highly educated gentleraan, would endoabt-

very soricos charges had been made to the door of the house, told the boys and, edly bring to beat upon his task,

I regret to have to chronicle the dent im against the operativus of the Society.coolien to u into their quarters, and then one suggested by a member of the Police proceeded to shoot the dog, which was of Mr A. A. Belogalary, Tientsin's oldest. Force, was that there was squeezing the chains in the corner of the backyard. Foreign resident. His death occurred on practised by the subordinate members of Me Harrison took his stand at the back the 16th inst, and the flag at the Rossing

Woitook the society, another that the subscriptions dour of the house and fired five or six Congaiate was flown at half-meat as a mark had not been properly raised and that be times with his revolver into the wretched of respect to his memory.

Your readers will remember that a short Tokio... cause of these charges brought after the dog, and that not being suflicient to kill time ago the Railway Company advertise Nagasald. meeting of Council in which I had referred to him he sent for his coolies and got them to for tenders for a large quantity of rails. Shanghai. 29.92 the Kubas sadly, hapuish the Fu Leung Kub as a heart piety; he had fish with a hammer the work their ass Messrs Jardino, Matheson & Co. Dave Foocho

point a Committee of Enquiry.

Charles Heary Gale, plaintif, stated-I secured the extract, by open tender the Amoy

sum named being aboať £10,000,-Shang- Anping Now, which of these two latter charges have been living with the defendant sinse

kai Mercury. is the grave eno? I submit the charge of Marek. I paid may rent to Mr Harrison, squeezing. The other was never really having two roams from him at 2 Seymour scharge against the Society, it was an at-Tarraco. I used to be his company at tack on the discretion of the Registrar Gs times. The dog was given to me it No- neral, as fully explained in my published rember fast by Mr Meugens. I used it as letters to the Gevarument on the subject a sporting dog. I look him out, and train- Who made this accusation of squeezing, od hip. I bad him cut shooting on an not I. but the Governor himself on the au average about twice a week during the son thority of some member of the Police Force, Towards the eut he was perfectly sau the Colonial Secretary's letter of 28th obedient. He was a pointer. I usad him April, 1892, orpoirting the Committee. for shooting snips on the mainland, Troer

The three days before he shot the dog Mr Har And what became of that charge. Government when applied to for the name riann made a complaint to me about the of the Rocuser refused to give it (ace Cob-dag, e came into my room with a re nial Secretary's letter at May, 1892. volver and laid it on the table. He asked Appendix 6). The Bovernment were fur where the dog was and I said out on the Lier in possession of a couddential report varandah. Lie was afraid the dog would from the Palice on the subject of the Po g for him as he had thrown bricks at it. Loung Kak and reiured to nabmit it to the Eo refused to leave my room, and remain Committee of Investigation (see letter of ad till the dog came in. The dog did not 19th July, 1893, from the Captain Suporin- take

of Me notica

Harrison. клу tendent of Police, Appendix

it and it called to I

Jay down

Kin Ty Leont & Co. Kwan Hing Long & Kwong Mow Tai

song Young Chong Kwong St. Wo & Co.

Co

& C

Iau Lai Lok Lan Ping Leung Yua Po

Li Bing

Tung Tsin & Co.

Blood IDE

SAD.

'20,56

29,86

4118121282

Bwatow....29,88 Cantón 29.87 90 Hongkong 29.54 Vict. Poak Gap Rock, 29.89 139,82 Hoiko Haiphong. 20.77 84 93 Bolinao... 29.858576 Matala... 20.8492 0.8. James -

Wroatock:

FOOCHOW SOURAY RACE MEETING. 16th May, 1803. L-Sunny STAKES, mile, for China ponies, Jockeys to be declared when entoring, ponics to be bandicapped by distancu, weight as per acale. Bebnent......Mr Greaves punabad 10 yards Weedman...Mr Bartleet seratol Autocrat Mr Oswald plus 15 yards Greygoen...Mr Ramsey scratch Musket...Mr Wilton plus 20 yards

Belmont gave trouble at the start and Tokio...... refused to move at the fall of the flag, he Nagasaki.. was mea: favoured in the totalizator. Auto-Shanghai., crat, Woodman, and Greyyoun rasad tego. Faochow..

May 20.-AT 10 AMETLER

ther for the first half mile, when Woodman Amoy... 20.89| 74|96| draw slightly ahead, which he maintained Anping. to the finish, Autoeral 2nd, Greygown 31d, Swatow ... 19,94 74 Flight distancad.

Canton UMIRELLA RAOR, for China ponian, Hongkong 29.86 77 Catch weights, start at 1 mile pust, Vict. Peak pulf up at stand, diamount, light cigar, Gap Rock, umbrella, mount, and ride orce | Macao...............

Post entries.

Hathaw...

o and.

The field consisted of : .

Autocrat Ploughboy Kuliang

Mr Bartleat

Mr Ramsay

Mr Grosven

Mr Ramsay was Ars: through the play

of Appendira's speech of at my feet. It passed Mr Harricou. Man On lasurance Co. the 25th April, 1802, that he did not under- bir Harrison was satisfied that the Mok

Kun Yuk

stand me to charge the Po Loung Kuk with dog was under control in my presence, Sam Ng Piog

boing a secrst society in the criminal or That was his opinion. He went away NE WHI

offensive eens of the phrase. He under- then. The next I heard about the dog was Pow Chow

to to reise the want of publicity after it was shot. One day, at tiffin he Foon Pong

in their proceedings and he was prepared to threatened to shoot the dog | I think that Sing Woo' & Co.

remedy it on the Dommittee stage of the was the day after he came into my room. It Tevi Tean

Bill and would not because of that have was after I rostved the letter from his soli- appointed a Committed of Enquiry. Ele He said on the Friday or Saturday, pidgiu, but took too long in remounting ble

citor the second reading because of I will shoot the dog on Monday. I did not make, so Autocrat wax fit away, and won Borious charges made to him perese- think be would do it. We were always exily. Kuliang a bad third. ally, the grasost of which was that of squeezing, and made by a member of the good friends. There was no quarral bo-IL-HELYZE SKELTER STAKES, for Sub- tween us, and I had never heard any com

scription griffins. One mile. Weights Who that member is we know pinta before, about the dog. The deg

sa per scale. police force. not, as the Government refused to give the war always on the chain except when he Benjy

......Mr Bartloot ame, or furnish the Polso report in ita

was taken out for exercise by the coolie and

Call...Mr Greaves when I had it in my room. It was a quiet possession.

.............Mr Oswald. dog. It was about a year old. It was

Mr Ramsay Call led for the first mile, where he was passed by lenjy, and challenged by Mrisket,

Yeo Ging Yeung Now Trung Ni

Tuen Fat & Co. Yu King Chung Yung Chiu Po Yung Bio Pong Yun Wo & Co.

Fu Foy Wan

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE PO LEUNG KUK SOCIETY.

I think it will now be scan that the Culo nial Secretary is not supported by facts, and not quite full-grown when it was shot.

T. IL WHITEHEAD.

Strathmore...

Haiphong. 20.82 78 Bolinao... 20.00) 87|65

Manita..... 0.8.James!

On the 20th at 10,51 a.m: Barometer

Gradients gentle-seamooth

falling.

Weather wo

A. DOBERDA Assistant Meteorologut Hongkong Observatory, May 29, 180

1. BAROMETER, rodnoad to 85 degrem Führen- beit, and to the lovel of the mea in fagkon; deadbe, ! and bundredths,

2. Takarta, in the shade, la degresa: Fabrenbait.

8. Huxorry, in percentage of'esturation, kas humidity of air saturated with moisture being

noas, Cull and Maket 100.

paper wall to be erected at Grand Stand, Start mile post; ride through well, dismount and get fady to thread Geedla, put on night shift, and ride round again to the winning post, Catch weighta Post entries. They paned the winning pust in the following order:

Greaves

1 Call

2 Strathmore

..Mr Bartlegt

5. FORCE OF WI», according to Bevafort, Scale.

6. Bills of Weizmer, b. blue sky e das tached alonds, ddrisuling rain, flog, g gloway+ hall, I lightning, peraroast, p pazzing showers, equally, rain, snow, I thunder, e visibility, daw (wet),

Ham, in inabos, tenths and hundredtha,

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Pretons on date at: On dates në dayti p.m.16 m.

29,81, 29.80

29.80

75

77.

70

25

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3

or

that, therefore, the charge should not have I went up to my house about 7.30 on Mon- been made. But it may be asked why Lamday, May 6, and tonnd the dog was shut. a splendid tussle ensued down the straight, defending myself in the press and not in The boy told me that Mr Harrison had hill- Bangy winning by my place in Council. I am not a readyed the dog with a cannon. (Laughter.) I about dead heat for second place, Strath- 4. DIRECTION OF Winn; to two painiai, Y debater. The attack was totally noex went out and saw the dog, and found blood more well up. Time 2.241 pected, as I hollered that my statomment in the kennel and about the yard. There IV-BARRIER RACE, for bins poules, To the Editor of the CHINA MALL

There was (appendix 17), already referred to, had were bullet wounds in the dog. Chinese. He confesses to intending to a to your petitioners. The tide of love!

Hongkong, 28th May, 1893.

made the matter perfectly clear, and I was a tremendous amount of blood about. The take the bost away to a foreign ocuntry prosperity fall oven punte rapidly then it

SIR,At the mooting of the Legislative afraid that as usual I would have been dog was still on the chain. I left it thera afterwards; be sad the Lideraiter reford, and partly from the natural reaction cou-Chanell on Thursday last the Reports ernied out of order. The Colonial Secretary till T called on Mr Ellis, nus solicitor. which is something like pirseg. Two days 2090, uusil, partly from estraneous causes aving abandoned the boat, on which there sequent on indiated quotations for laud, Proseedings of the Special Committee and silows in one but himself to treapses against The coolis honss has windows overlocking are what teem sigqu of o struggle having there has been experienced & condition of routed in dp 1, 1 lei tot were laid the strictest rules of debate. I am, Sir, the yard, and anybody looking out could

undreamt of report on the Po Leung Kek were laid your obediant servart,

900 all that was going on. The koanel would be at least 8 feet from the door of taken place, and wiibeat the German | local dapcentailed by these disasters upon the tablo of the Council. There are sailer whom they represent to have been

the bouse. The chain was 30 reches long nomidentally drowned. All these facto gre sonn made itself fel on Rentals, which had thres reports, ens from the sujority of the

It would be impossible for the dog to remol generally known, and you because the their corresponding effect on the capitalized Committee, fasera Stewart-Lockhart, Ils

TOUCHING TRAMWAYS.

anybody going in at the door naless he 3 Ploughboy.....Mr Ramsay (pulled up) French storekeeper does not at once falfi value of property, causing the gravest Kai, and May, a second from Mr C. P

dragged the kennel. I went up to Mr This was a most unsatisfactory raco, the Barometer To the Editor of the Unna MAIL.' all the onerous formalities required before anxiety both to private proprietors and mert Chater and the other from myself. The

Harrison's room. Mr Harrison was not paper wall was not scourely tied down, the Temperature May 29, 1893. a warrant can be issued by our red-tape gages, and also to the large body of share two latter raise important questions con

boodles had all been fixed before the Humidity administration, and because the German holders in local publie Cotopanies with funds nected with the future organisation and

SI-It is encouraging in these days of there. He has offered me no explanation,

Cross-uzamucd-I went out shooting jockage arrived, and a dispute rose to Direction of Coseal General is pre-occupied with's so invested, a suition which will not only endowment of the l'o Leung Kuk, and are

The Cilicial Oppression to listen to the outspoken!

the season before last-before I got this whether it was in order, for the winning

Wind charger of murder brought as about the remain unrelieved; but will become more opposed to the Government view. esme.time against a number of Garmin doute if further areas are reclaimed, or if former contains unsured ealogy of the words of Brownie' in favor of the law. I intended to keep it up. Some of jock's night-nhiet to have no aleoves. The Force SEO sailors, this man is allowed to quietly get the expectation of their at once being so is Po Leung Kuk, and of all its doings and of level tramway. If tramways have done so away to Hongkong, Tas pablis is just not reused. It will be obvious to Your the Registrar General's proposals and re-muok in the way of marshalling tho tratto the times I wont vut this season, I went Stewarta evidently considered it quits un. Weather

in London and other orowded centres how for the purpose of training the dog. It was recessary for the conditions of the race to At the same meeting there was intro- much more may they be expected to do after he was bitten that Mr Harrison cams be carried cut, and awarded the prise to fied, it would terus, in asking for an Excellency that a continuous increase et un domnendations in its regard. explanation. If every one has done his oseupied and therefore utproduntive, lead

can only be escompanii by corresponding daosd and read a first time an Amended here, where the pondemus juggetuant of a into the room with the revolver. He seem the first past the post, medless to say they

know when duty, tach Shanghai, instead of being a model settlement, is en Alsalis. Again, depreciation in the value of that land and of Bill for the incorporation and endowment Hiukshaw lambers through the sirests en-ed excited about being bittem, and had got were slusst alone in their opinion but

of the Fo Lenug Buk containing the worst dangering the lives of crussers at every step. the wound cauterised. I don't! we have in this invideit another proof of property in general."

Under these eirer mstances your petitioners features of the forme: draft. I am Lappy It is absolutely necessary as & safeguard to ho was bitten or that he was aitton. Han sonae does not appear to be their the inconvenience of amalgamating tha

He held up

bis hand and said 'Look what consular and fadialal functions. We are of opinion that the only remedial measure to say that tho mover and seconder of th the lives of the people that theet vehicles told me at tifin that he had been bitten. tot believe that if Mr Haboon and Mr possible is to dater progress of the Rentama-Bill had the good sense to reserve soy should be

dog in ta kennel and that is what he has Josefsson had had the facts before them as tion for the present, giving time for the remarks they might have to make in suy this only way to marshal them is to lay a goitr dog has done. I went out to pat the Conal-General and Ceaul they would not keenly felt depression, which it is hoped is port of it until the second reading thereof double line of rails in the fluson's fload.

Not

however, with the Honourable We cannot wait for the Fraya extension, dotie. The dog had been friendly with at least kept Durere alias Greenlaw gradually diminishing, to become lean in-

woro tenso; thus allowing ordinary scuola Colonia! Secretary. In spite of the option for theextension has now gone for tagliand the defendant for some time, and the de- under observation; but their hands were tons of commercial profits, curninge, and expressed by tias Prosissat, to whom I sp-must be stopped. The vowed object of the fendant had patted the dog often. I am

duly se

Judges

make had district-that was what you and the other told me the dog had bitten him. I after- bim lenocent until he was proved guilty saringe, in the natural coutes, to provide

Secretary might have Bet surely the Crown Advocate, as Pablic funds for investment, or at least for allevia-crot, sarks the Colonial Reclamation was to relieve the congested siraid I was not much concerned when e tions of existing embarrassments, and for better de coserved for a later period, newspapers were so fond of saying at the time, wards apologised to him for what the dog

I went to his room but the noble owner apposting on the Prosecutor, might have been instructed Investigate as suspiciond matter so the the previously over-sanguine estimate of in-he persistel in sgoaking. He professed to anyhow-and now that the songested dis-had done and for the way I took the matjock, and refused to come up to the post, THERMOMSTER 4.M... drowsing of the German sallox.The flax or increase of population to overtake make his statement is the name and on be-trict is relieved it is time to stop. The ter when he told ine. Mercury of the sodats, states that the excessive provision of Houses and Land half of the Government of the Calooy, and congested districts are in front of the Land The morning he came into my room with course, soon brought the moke to his teases the German Consul-Gesersi le making ed Property which, owing to the surrences apt in his causily as a Member of Council Company's property, the property of the the revolver and wished to test if the dog (it is really wonderful what command little room, as I did not wish it put to the test in frld were well together at the all of the it will of course bo understood that the supporting or opposing the first reading, Hougkaug Back, and that of a few other would go for him I wanted him to leave the red has aror his noble charger) nquiries into the whale, but that the referred to, has now become apparent.

and he, in style and tone the most offer-bag-headed public benefactors,

As to the public preferring to ride in my room. I might have got shot myself, fag Greygon and Belmont forged ahead Bries Consolar anthorities and the Dip- dals Superintendent of Police test wious petition san apply only to the Reclamation sive and overbearing, charged me with

Jadicated ጊዜ the Ordiagnos 16' of 1580 and having been the cause, and apparently the risksbawa rather than the trate, that is When he told me on Monday he would of the field, and were neck to peek for the 4 let Grilagojena sprę

have

by the

to

50,

to

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and

wid

forto.

all China ponies, winnera and previous -GUAN NATIONAL STAKES, 14 mile for non-starters to bo ponalized 10 lbs., Buh-griffine allowed 10 lbs., otherwind weights as per scale. Balmout

Mr Greaves Greygown

......Mr. Ramsay.

..Mr Bartleet

Baill in

Wight dgan air tempirature on the 29th...........51 - Lowest open air temperature on the 2012:478.

A. Dobrave, Assistant Milzörolojista. Hongkong Observatory, May 20, 1995,

Temperature. Hongkong, Mar 29, 1893. (Taken at Meurs Falconer if Only Premises, Queen's Road) BAROMETERé

BA.

20.86

Musket Benjy

Do.

IP.M.

29,84

Muskel objected to the gabble of his

Do.

4 P. M

29.81

78

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1.3

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(Was bulb) 9 ▲.m.

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