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WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1897.

LOCAL AND GENERAL -- Mn Edwin Dan, the late U. S Minister- STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.lett Yokohama for Ban Francisco by the

(BUPPLIED ZEROUCH REUTER.) OUTWARD BOUND:-Devonshire, 11; Bet

Lomond, 25; Energin, fedusa, June 2; Hardwick Hall, 2; Bayers, St. Giles, Afiddicham Castle, ; Melpomene, Baght Lumbai, St. Mary 9; Oupack, 1 Lien, Sha

Oakbranch, Tekoa, 13; Candia, Patrochu, 16: Henfary, Mario Rickmers, 20: Erate, Izion, Japan, Laos, July 93 Beulawers, Kriemhild, Lochiny, St. Ninian, Ulysses, 27. HOMEWARD BUCKO – Telexx, 2 Socotras 8: Sunda, 13; Freven, 16; Natel, Sid. St. Andrews, July 23; Hyson, I'ully, 28.

Mads. The C. P. R. Co.'s a. a. Engress of China

from Vancouver, arrived at Yokohama at 6.30 am, on Monday, the 28th July, and left that port at 6 pm. for Kobe, where she is expected to arrivo at 3p.m., on Tuesday, the 27th July, The P. M. 8.3. Oity of Feking, with Tusile

., left San Francisco fre thie port via Yokohama, [uland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 17th

July, The O. &0. 6. 8. Gaelic, with the AMEE

CAN MAUL of 7th July, will leave Yokohamn on the 27th July, and may be expected here on or about Wednes day, the 4th August,

Steamers Expected. The Ben Line str. Beulanand, from Leith and Loudon, left Sugapure on the 22nd July for this port.

The N. P. Co.'s 5. B. Kraemer left Moji for Hongkong for the morning of July.

24th.

The .. Eneyra loft Singapore on 4th

and is due hers on or about Friday, the 30th July.

The O. S. S. Co's er. Nester, from Liver pool, left Singapore on the warning of July 26th, and may be expected

July.

The C. P. R. Co.'s chartered str. Hupeh

arrived Int

Belgic on the 17th inst

Tanay, we print the condading portion of Mr. John Feraman's National Esview article entitled The Downfall of Spain, Tuz consideration of the Treaty between Franco and Japan has been postponed un- til the reassembling of the French Cham-

bera.

Tas Hingo News says that Coal freight from Moji to Hongkong has fallen to 1.30 yen per tonto Shanghai the quotation is still 1.00 yen."

Messes John 1). Humphreys & Sou, Gens- ral Managers of Olivom Freehold. Mince, Limited and the New Balmoral Gold Min- ng Co., Limited, inform us that a crushing of 150 tons of Eureka quartz has yielded an ounce to the ton, Good progress is being made. Queens shaft is sunk to depth of 275 feet.

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CABLE CHESS MATCH:

THE CHINA MAIL.

SINGAPORE, PHONGKONⱭ. The following are the pre ant positions in the Chess Blatch being played by cable between Hongkong and Singapore 1---

GAME BUT LOPEZ, White (Singapore)," Black (Hongkong).

1.PK4

PK 4 Kt-QB 3 P-Q3 PxP

اد

2K KBB

8. B-Kt5

4 PQ 4

· GAME 2,--GIU

White (Hongkong),

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1P-K

2 Kt-KB 3

9-B--B4

P-QB3

5 P-Q Kt

Black (Singapore).

PK 4 Kt-QB 3 BBI K---KB3

HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

QUARTERLY MEETIKO,

These competitions were carried through between the 23rd and 26th inst, and at. tracted very poor entries, particularly for the pool and awcepstakes. The weather was very hit and oppressive, which no doubt deterred may from going down to the links-

MACEWEN CUP.

Mr VA C. Hawkins

VS AT THE DOCKS:-At Kowloon Mr O: A. Tomca H.M.S. Pique.

dberdeen--Oscarshal.

Desmopolitan-City of Rio de Janeiro. :

́REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MATE']'

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Mr W. Taylor.................................. 107

13 entrios. OPTIONAL SWEEP,

Mr C. A. Tomes

Alr W. Taylor.....107.

95

Mr V. A. C. Hawking

99

b entries. BOGEY CUP.

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ADULTERATION OF WHISKY..

HOTEL KLEPEL CONVICTED, At the Magissey this morning, Mr E. E. Wodehouse, Polica Magistrate, resum- ed exaideration of the change agalies Flock Green, Hoeness of the Grand Hotel, of selling adulterated whisky.**

REGIMENTAL AQUATIC SPORTS. Province of Kwangel, are to pay to the cordial thanks of this Chamber for the On Monday afternoon the West York-farmer thirty cents as Cho lekin tax for light you have thrown on the question, the

every two line of kerosine oil, according unstinted trouble taken, and for shire Regiment held their aquatic sports to thorulos of Chap-Tik-Tong, farmer of promptitude of all the Bub-marine Pier. The weather Cho likin tax in the Province of Kwang.

Tung, and two dollars for every bux of fore the Chamber I gather that the Govers, was favourable and there was a hangulat matetics according to the rule of the Cusson nor of Kangal o po the point of with- tendance of spectators. The sports were House of Hwang Tung. The farmes will drawing the privileges conceded to the under the presidency of Major EL C. Mills, give to the merchant a receipt and trade syndicate, and it would therefore seem marke on receiving the Cho likin tax, Mat superfoous for this Chamber to take pp and Captain B. P. Lush and Licut, Nches and kerosine oil wil bear the same the question at the moment insurticle as Howard were member of Committee, trade mark

the remedy for the grievance had been If matches and kerosine dil bear un trade alreadly applied by the responsible suthori- Sergeant Major Westcott was Hon, conuirks of the farinse they are said to be ties. The Committed canot deube that retary, The following are the results of snuggled, Any person is allowed to seize the share you have had in bringing the

the smuggled goods and take them to the question to the attention of Her Majesty the competitions INTER-DOMFANY THAM RACs for N.C.O.'s farmer.The smuggled grids are to be Minister at Peking and bis representations and man under two years service. First fiscated. Seventy percent of the proceeds theroon have powerfelly contributed to prizo, 88 second prize, 30; third prize, awarded to the person who paires it and the thanks of those interested are due.

of the sate of the smuggled goods is to be compass that end, and for which service 34-10 Co. 12 F

thurky per cent. to defray the public ex- With reference to

to your rumacka contrast-. analyst had not stated the total proportion | LAFE-SAVES Flist prive. panses of the kical district; Ås to show | ing the present opposition to this filegal

84; second

third Prize, #3; Pristics the farmer will accept nothing of the lekin farm errated in Kwanget with the fourth pebze, 911 Private A

Private Softley, C. 3 Private Cow land, & Co.; 4 Privata Bryden, H Co. 220 YARDS (open to Garrison and Fles)

First prize, 88; second prize, 86; third prize, 84-1 Private Dimmock, H Co.

Private Wade, F Co. 3 Private Purvis, A Cor

Mr J. F. Hecce, who appeared, for the defence, again stated the grounds, upon which the charge shoakt be dismissed. He submitted that the actual weller was the person liable, unless it could be shown that the licencae had knowledge of the adultera- tion. He contended Hook Goon was not aware that this whisky had bean "adulter ated. The second point was that the

of water in the sample. There was a ver. tain proportion of water in proof spirite, and- then there was a margin of 25 per cent. To say that it is an Gruesy of 17 one was to draw a conclusion instead

leaving that to his Worship.

of

Dr Clark said he thought his Worship had

kim to copriot. sufficient evidence before

Mr Blocco montiured that the third ground upon which the charge should be dismissed was the fact that the simples having been bought for analysis, and

tho for drinking purposes it as not to

not

projudico of the purchaser. Suction 2 of 94 the Homs Act, under which he purchase of samples for analysis was held as being to the prejudico of the parchaser, was not in 86 corporated ander the Ordinanes 91 which the chat with regard to the pre-

was made. Dr Olark and jadice he had to say that the Court was at liberty to comstfe the Ordinance in an iu

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under

Mr C. A. Tomes...2 down, reeving? strokes telligent manner, and if the purchase for Mr G. Stowart

MrY.A.C.Hawkinab Mr M. W. Slado...8

LONDON, 20th July, 1897. THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.. Taylor, A

The New York Herald states that the reply of Japan to Sonator Sherman's note, "plying to the original Japanese protest

indicatos that

pre-

further

2

11

31

"!

19

6

11

18

14

It entries.

was not to the prejudice of the chaser Soction No. 5 was null and void.

Mr Resce had which was lost since the

'no caso

that tha

aties was passed, one that-

the

2

© Nael, H. Co.,

100 YARDS HANDICAP Prizes, $4,552

1 Private Dimmock, 2 Private Purvis.3 Private Burke, Co.; & Lance Corporal

Lowie, C Co

proceeds of the sub of the suggled goods The said Company in to be established after the regulations of Chep Yik-bong, Cho likin tax farmer in Ewing Tung, for a term of twelve yours. After the term has

o

apparent apathy dieplayed in connection with the farming of similar tares of much larger scale in Kwangtung I think it should not be overlooked that whyredu the Kwangst farm sims at a monopoly expired, arrangements will be made. The the whole ftude in the articles farmed the farmer has sexit in

which farm in Kwangtung in natabilahed merely

• the Top officera of all for the collection as the login and taxed: they beg to inform the lpeal

the

to appoint officers to look after the affxins in asi ber

by the Kwangal syndicate. I puint out that when the

of smuggling and if persons evade the kiwangtungfärmwasinaugurated the WELD

on the aforesaid articles, they will be

taxes on

GREAST POLE (open to Garrison) Prize brought before the local officers to be many

83, 82, 81-1 and 3 Private Elliker, Arerely dealt with the prefect of any equally, and soin Gyen more, pressing..

Co. and Private Whitlo, D Co. (tie); Private Hudson, D Co, and Private Hopper, H Co. (tie)

MILE

RACK. Prizes, 87, 84, 82, 81, 1 Private Dimmock, E Co. 2 Private Purvis, A Co.: 5 Private Nash, Co. 4 Private Harman, G Co.

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(auch na for instance the transit Wucher has taken this thing futo consider pass question) which at that tims it was tion and reported to the Libin Office and it apparently impossible for Foreign Govern-

has met with the appoval of the Governor: monta to enforce, and it is therefore less we therefore issuto this just notification. surprising that this particular breach of Tour people, must understand that the said Treaty rights was not then brought prostin Company is to pay to the Government ently into notice.

$10,000 per annum to farm out the The Foreign trade in Chins generally ha Tikin duties levied on imported matches decided cause for congratulation in the 220 YARDS RACE for N.C.0.'s and men

over seven years' servico. Prizes, and kerusine oil from foreign countries to watchful and opergatia altituda row adopt- 63, 82-1 Private Burke, C Co.; %

be imported into all the districts of Kwanged by its present consular and diplomentio Private Carr, H Co.; 3 Frivate Bery.ei for sale. The aforemilacticles boaring representatives, I have the honour to be, C Co.

the trade mark of the said Company pass air, your obedient servant..

without barrier every

further payment of Iskin tax

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R. M. GaAs, Chairman.

Consul, Canton

xale of a substance for analysis was not FOREIGN TRADE IN SOUTH CHINA. other people want to import matchus Byron Brenas, E C.M., H.B.M's

3

88

for the prejudies of the purchaser. An-

02

other point was that a certain quantity

6 entries,

of whisky was purchased on this occasion

4 prize has been kindly presented by a

by the Goremment, and a certain portion

THE SUPPRESSION OF THE WUCHOW. *FARM..

into..

mintebes

2. THE CONSUL TO THE CHAMBER.

H.B.M. Consulate, Canton,

28th Jaly, 1607,

and kerosine by the United States, ind: Islande here on or about Saturday, the 31st against the annexation of the HawaMr G. Stewart 91

the Provinos of The N. Y. K. s. 8. Mithi Maru left Kebe Japan will continue to wage a diplomatic Mr C. A. Tomes... 101

Mr R. Chatterton Wilcox, Secretary of Kwangs, they are to pay to the burger thirty cents for every two tius of kerosine for this port, via Moji, on Saturday, and may possibly go further, to

vast the armexation. The reply

of the 24th July, and is expected to ar

Bestes that, it is impossible for Japan to successful member of the Club to bo play-of that whisky was submitted for analysis, the Hongkong Ganeral Chamber of Comal and two dollars for every box

merce, forwards us a copy of the following as the lakini tax, and the Campeny 13 to Sir, Referring to any lottor of the 21st rifo here on the 1st August,

acquicsce in the probable consequences ofed for during the month of August. Con- A proportion of the whisky was, however,

ditions of play will be duly posted in the still in his possession as his Warship had correspondence on the subject of the re- give the receipts and trade nauke before ins on the subject of Kerosene off the extinction of the Hawaiian sovereignty.

matches in Kwangsi :-

that I have received a asle. If the aforesaid articles boar no trade beg to inform you Yokohama at 10.30 ans is believed in New York that this only f Club house, and the oup will no doubt be in evidence before him. He submitted if i tion of a farm or syndicate to collect lekin they can apport them into the interior för monopoly in the province of Kwangai, 1 the sale of the particular portion of the on kerusine and matche & co. TO THE narks of the inemor, they are said to be despatel- from the Viceroy herby Mating very keenly contested for. means a rupture of relations and not war.

smuggled goods. The farmer is allowed to that the syndicate entrusted with the bring the offenders before the local officers collection of the tax on oil and matches lisa for punishment. The farmer is not allowed been instructed to suspend

operations.~~] to exercise his power as to impose any tax sm, sir, you obedient servant, other than the said Che lekin tax. Uboy (signed) BYRON BRENAN, Consul

The Chairman, Hongkong General Chan- this fourth moon's notification.

bor of Commerce. Hongkong.

CORRESPONDENCE.

on Monday, the 26th July, and the will leave that port on the 28th July. The Armatoon Aptar, from Calcutta, feft Singapore for this port on the 28th July. The Austrian Lloyd's 8. 5. Maria Valerie loft Singapore for this port on the morning of 27th July. The P. &0. Co.'ss, . Hydaspes left Bom- bay for this port où the morning of the 14th July,

July

GERMANY,

The Prusurar Lower House has, by a majority of four, a second timo rejected a stringent Government Bill for amending the law association for empowering the polico to dissolve public meetings.

APPALLING ACCIDENT IN

QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, COLLAPSE OF BUILDINGS. MANY PERSONS INJURED AND TWO KILLED. This morning a terrible accident occur red in Queen's Road West, in which two

Tho N. P. Co.'s s. 5. Income arrived at Yokohama, from Tacoma, on the 23rd July, The E. & A. Co.'s H. 5. Arlic, from Syd. left Port Darwin on the 20th ney.

for Timor and Hongkong, The N. P. Co. 8. 5. Victor siled from

Tacoma, Washington, for this port persons were killed and a-farge number in Japan and Sha on the July. The C. M. Co.'s a. 8. Capack, from Gajured by the collapse of tara buiklings

gow and

pamed the Canal About midnight the alarm was raised that July and may be consi an outbreak of fire had taken place in the under Superintending Engineer Macdonald, were speedily at the scene of the outbreak, be considered due at Singapore en or. at 246 Queen's Road West. The lower skuroy was occupied as'a lantern shop, and the top or second storey utilized as a store

On

PUBLIO MEETING OF RESIDENTS.

Last night, a well-attended meeting of Kowloon residente was held in the Hon.

CHAMBER.

1897. Hongkong, 16th July, 1 Sir-We herewith beg to drag the at tention of the Chamber to a netice which the Chief Director of likin Offices of the province of Kwangi has issued conjointly with the Treasurer, Judge, and Salt Com-

to the Messus ARNHOLD, KARTERG whisky which was analyzed was nob.te the prejudice of the purchaser, yet the por SCHOOL FACILITIES AT KOWLOONtion of the whisky he had still in his pos

session was sold to the prejudice of the purchaser. The whisky in his possession was a sample of the same whisky, from the same hottie, paid for by the Government. Although a portion of the sample had been stood analyzed. Considering the Act as i in an intelligent manner he held that

contention was if Mr. Reece's

assa orihless. the Section of the Ordinance was

Tha Magistrate-In what way worthless

Clark Because its sple is sold prajudics of the purchaser, what it tho uso for analysis, and it is held it is not to the of having an analysis modo.

Can the purchster show The Magistrato Can

in which he is What has the

to day

C. F: Chater'a bungalow to receive the re-alyzed the whole of it had not been missioner of the same province in the

port of the School Committee and to elect a new Committee. Mr. H. J. Holmes presided.

At his request, Mr. Thos. H. Reid gava Arésume of the nagutiations carried on he ween the Garernuntat and the Committee

the 100th of January, last when the School was closed leaving the children of Kowloon without any proper educational Facilities. The outcome of considerable

Mku

Dr

any way

then chant Leung Kusog Yuan and others the merce, Hongkong 01.

is projodioed.

Laspector Raid or ask for three

course of the 4th mouth of the current: Chinese year, granting to a Chinese mer. privilege of the importation of matches and kerosing oil into the province of Kwangs on the following terms

all matches and kerosine oil imported into 1.The collection of the Cho Likin tax on the province of Keougui la farmed out to the said

THE CHAMBER TO EDM CONSUL CANTON,

of Com Hongkong General Chamber

20th July Sir-The attention of this Chamber has been directed to s notice issued by the Provincial Authorities of Kwangsi armoune ing the concession to a Chinese merchant

GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS. To the Editor of the CHINA - MATLA Hongkong, July 2 SLE,With regard to reout, sspoint

(one Loung Kwang Yan) and others the ment in the Registrar General's Depart ment, your correspondentJos has hit

Diti

period of twelve years on terins which con

transis the tran

dered due at Singapore on or about | estera District, and the Fire Brigade, correspondence was that the Government glasses of whisky I do not ask for so much 2.-Amed by the farmer to purchase hamper foreign trade on the West River.. graceful exhibition, however, in nut the

2nd Ang. The R. M. Live str. Maria Rickmers, from Antwerp and Hamburg, passed the Canal on the 22nd July, and may

about the 13th August

Latest Advices.

adulterate it myself.

had offered the Committed a sum of 88003 wahe Magistrata. Was that stated on the to erect a school and schoolhouse condition-purpose for which it was required! ally that the Committee guaraniced to Inspector Reidie-Provided I wanted to maintain the teaching staff for five years. drink the whisky it would have boor all This the Committee, which in the nature of drunk.

The Magistrate-With regard to the considerable change things, was liable

water. What light do you regard that—in

ie to be

*Lung Kuary Yuan for a period vilege of imparting ratelies and karo the right ball fairly and squarely on the of 12 years against the yearly payment of into the above need province for head. If I stood in the shoes of the SWOTI a sum of $10,000 to the Government of titate it a firtual monopoly and runder translator indicated at the close of his Wachau,

a large artant letter, I would instantly resign, Such pass privilege to a with a capital of $900,000 A Company

useless, while it cannot fail to severely pitiable, signal incompetence, such a dis. kerosine oil and matches from foreign

The notice, issued in the course of the art evidence by long chalks of the utter ted on thin much tormented merchants for importation into the pro-fourth Chiness Moos, has doubtless oro mediocrity foisted on Fince. Those goods shall be marked with this come to your knowledge, and you will, Gasy 29 the Cadet tlie Company's trade mark and are to be exempt from any other charges whatever, probably, ha va protested against this fresh Let me give a little of my own experi

violation of the Treaties. except the customary import duty of 5

a gentleman - Gól My Committee propose addressing Sir my superiors is a g nese Imperial Maritime Custome

glad to have you opinion on the case. Will you kindly favour the Chamber with an by wire but before doing so they would be hole, would have

carly reply, since, if action is to be taken,

the

ence. I am a Government servant. One of

mare out to this hot

The M. M. Cofe ́s. a. Saghalien, with the for this.ahop, was where the fire was buries could not undertaks to gaurantee, but gravity of the offence, mixing whichy with per cent. ad valorem levied by the Chi- uinda Mazllengid on the subject, probably mark who or deamed it social hour

FRENCH MAIL of July 4th, teft Singa- pore on Tuesday, July 27th, st4 p, and may be expected here on or about. Tuesday, the 3rd August. This Packet bring replicsto letters despatched from Hongkong on May 28th. The D. D. R. str. Aglaia, from Eaming,

ing The hose were quickly placed in position, and in a very short time the fire was oxtinguished, the damage by fire being enfined to the top storey which was nearly gutted. The first and ground floure were

in its persund duringa periud of five years,

roped, with the aid of £2003 concreusly what light do you regard that as proscet-3-All other merchants who desire to in

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tor offered by Messrs. J. D. Humphreys and Son

raise a surn of $3000 or 84000 sa a guarantee fund for the teaching staff, and with the school fees,

feca, grant-in-aid and the Govertinent, assistance for a female teacher it was hoped sufficient inducement

your

Dr Clark-I presume it is done, Worship, to get larger profits.

The Magistrate Certainly it is done to get profits and to defraud the Customs. It is not injurious to health?

of

tax the

port matches or kerosine oil into any district belonging to the provinca, Kwangsi bave pay to the said farmer or to his Company a tax of 30 cents for every two tons of kerosine oil, and 83 Dr. Clark. It may be, your Worship. It for every box of matches.

Company's trade mark will be affixed to be exempt is very often the case that water is added

the goods and they will then be to crude whisky to ronder it palatable. It

from any other taxation. diluted is with water to render it palatable

The right is granted to the farmer or confiscate any matches or any to

oil imported into the pro- of Kwangsi

loft Singapore for this part on the slightly damaged by water. The ground could be held out to a properly qualified 27th July, and may be expected here floor was insured in the Chun On Go for teacher to undertake the conduct of the school. The residents of Kowloon had on or about the 2nd August.

2800. After extinguishing the fire the already. nearly $2000 in providing

accady THE Band of the West Yorkshire Regi-Brigado returned to the stations, and a guard school accuratmodation and furniture, and and drinkable. ment will play the following programme at the Officers' Mess on this evening, July 28th:-

1.-Overture... In Brasseur do Preston' ...ddamn,

Vale... La Gattana coca

they th

the

About twenty minutes to eight o'clock ought the tipe bad come when observations, it is not a anwholesome

of Polles was placed on the building.

this morning the premison where the are

Mr Browne, Analyst, said-From my should come forward and concational

its own responsibility to

provide whisky, for the Europea this time

The Magistrate-Where is defendant all facilities had occurred and the joining house No. children of the Colony. The Chinese wore well provided for, and in view of

Beicction... The Ca Caf No.-250 was a barber's shop, the second the K-Bong....Queen of the Garden”, „Bullivan boor was necupied as an opium divan, and vernment at Home and in the Colonies it

hie

i on which the foremen-

the Committee are of opinion that no time should be lost. have the honour to be, air, you most obedient servant Waco, B. OKATTESTON WILCOS,

Secretary Byron Brenas, Regi," Consul, Canton

hls mark in soboo!

to have known Any of my emilyt School he was g

ng senior by Bevor) gears,

collage and absolutely He was very ordinary

to sweep off most plodder. I managed to mor got through hiaminition

prizes. He, by the ad d Cadet,

and came out to Hongkong Several I found mysle in the home Ho

In the Head of a

and swa-isapie partment, with a leggyour paths orges,

H.B.MYears later,

WEEK COKLUL TO THE CHAND EE.

E. B. M's Consulate,

de

not

he glances at me superationaly and disig as

•Canton, 21st July, 1897. Sir-I beg to acknowledge the receipt of 19 drop me an almost impernej t

ptible

nót

·would

2.- 'Drink, pop?, Silik“ D: Albert 30 suddenly collapsed. The ground floor dit pousy of the British Go. 106/tifiere on his behalf last time. - 6.-Beminiscences of Mendelsohn Godfrey. the third floor was occupied as &- fauily | Was strange thas Hongkong.sbobid praznahe liquid, and so indirectly increase consider the procedure of the Provincial irtually give the syndicate & OILS and BIDONUMENS, AREs.wy sani

God are the Croc.

Win. Goo, Bustley, A.HCM., Bandunsster,

the

bcusa, Before the collapse of the build of European children. By its present

Mr. Reece-Heis still ill; I handed in a The Magistrate So that the sole fact of

water increase the bulk and mes

the profits?

sure.of

ME Browns-Tes

cession

Chin

of the trade in thess

and

vines tioned tazes

tazes have not bose paid by the your letter of yesterday on the subject of the recognition nod that colored!

not disturb a

a fesating new tax on kerosine and matches in the and which do

do not

the trade province of Kwangel. & Chiness syndicate de Shaicetpeste may somewha owner, and

not bear NAS (AGE muik of the Compncipal

ta ma the tax and pays for the privileg pecial Omar dead and surned to clay- The above are the

we enclose a

and the 810,000 & your arms of the son est. Forty years or so hence that all a copy and we notice of which wa

As you

Pampared swollen,kend that you venture to hops. your Committee will anomaly of neglecting the education

Authorities of Awangs and protest against Boy on it to undoubtedly volation of be blowing about sa dust and, la inde nokta the inmates of the top Loor and tho DO

the same at

at the proper quarter.

the treaties. But apart from this, the tax it is comforting to think we shall be on To-day, the latest addition to the Northern oupants of the barber's shop escaped in offer, the Goremment had

already somit

renewed notion issued consists of a Mr Reese Do yeu take foto considera Pacific Raliway Co.'s 1st, the Optumbi safety, but a number of the persons ted its responsibility in the matter, and it

against

the trostise. It is highly itself in illegal is is called a destination of laval af equality. I had mars

berminal tax. but it in in reality, an nadi. Oilarrant. Let mu úsriously be unfair crush would Were

to expect the presention the feat that proof spitit contains 50.76

detrimental to the free development of tional sailed from Tacoma. A. little over

the month ago this vessel arrived in the harmon

were killed while out aleves the residence of Europoka who essentialle

as soon as the oil is brought fata deserved neglect. Your ty which almost amount to a monopoly, bour bearing the name of the Methren Castle, received injuries more or less serious transient, to bear the burden of providing facts. Proof spirit. is defined by Act advantages to a privileged commercial scies that it should be collated from Chinoes Ir the best poble mediat s

Bad it not boen for the promptitude with school accommodation and educational Parliament, and is about half and half.

Dr. Clark I would like to nek' your: The action of these authorised in the province, whatever It bus after shout four weeks in the hands of which the alarm was givan, and the smart facilities for fator generations. It was

Na Chinese, of course, last January, granting the general dee of protect their of or mat responsible.

matches

by entirely refitted, and painted in accordance firemen arrived at the building and com. Kowloon residents did not wish to make

Hi Worship--I will give any decision transit passes in the province of Kwangal. transit passes; and it is doubtful whether July sayn is. The Zone is oud of the

to foreiga The opening of the West River to regata to the points raised as

sit

the effect of doing at bace to the dockyard at Alhours, be that the all tight spd the where it will into her engine pleet of

ready for was in a fortnight's time.

«Літал

Ention

of

orum ilding, and two residents of Kowloon, in a Colony where of I take into accountall these trade on the West River, nu printed import duty, and the intention fy him to unitavate s lifti, Pätlosophi

Mr

ultimate denti-

the Dock Company during which she was ness with which the body of Police and distinctly a Government concern, but the Worship if you that the licencoe, aonsistent with their prolatuation issuedo hay bén a szám venture to mag Nagdania, Shaming Inil ne tár krát

to

*

ably

The operationa

clear the its thought greater all epon the financial resources

sugmented.

high feos, to pay the passage of a Were

With

to the

skort

Pand period

bestuse

"taking out

with the design of the N. P. R. Co.'s feet, the death liat would fave been considers of the Government and were willing to pay now ability of the sctual sellor rather trade and the transit Pa question have foreign merchants will stempt to when at Bowogs on Wednesday and proceed- Kowloon on Monday, having bean chris Police Stallone The whole of house Dr Reid advised the residente not to make think that there is suficient evidtlice / which your Chamber took such a umminent of the tax while on the journey. I board. It is expected; that she .7ill be she was moved out of the No. 1 Dock tirected by Sergeant Macdonald, of No. 7-1.5rom Home, and to mid the Government than the landlord of the in, I find that only bean settled för i

liner.

they

would

but the tax would nevertheless be oznoted

inese handy

would be

Rioded by the fre bursting the dividing effort and to not as little as possa as meaning hall take us strong pressure to prevent Chinese pro-into ng of th■ : from Na lok grounded on the i

wall

* THE stimate Morden and Decuncluire. that they are deterred from

entering to Bar on Saturday morning. contracte to buy oil on these conditions lightening tha and the threat contained in the proclama

morning tion that unlabelled oll will be confisented but the will probably never be put to a tost for the morning

bold enough to make the sap Chinese dealer knows from sád that comisation and purishment. Lin

have their premises whitewashed. Mesarauen and dead bodies found amongst the nient of the school Committee in 1894, and ), the actual person who purebaaus 22 is doing / R. Chattertou Wiloux, Esq., Secretary: simple reason that to Chinese will be found

a teacher Nr. 250 in every way to make the school a success the landlord is the responsible party. I after a long and desperate struggle, in tened the Columbia in the presence of a so is in ruins, and only the cause of the position of the Government böc

front wal's of Mr lect party. The Columbia is an old Castly disaster is attributed to the hast neca to do

No. 248 are left

of adulteration, and with regard to the part, and we trust that your Committee will be standing.

much s 家庭

*prejudion of the

from impairing tho possible that

the abstract, vincial authorities bo I between the two house Tha cantre; from the Government in order to get that 15 2has liquor adulterated advantages obtained after such largo team are de firmly: conne

dificulties. We have the honour, Sir, to DR. F. W. Clark, Modical Oficer of Health, wall supported the raftare and joist of each the School-established as early as post- no as he prejudicial to prosecuted the owners of three houses, to- of the doors in both houses and immedi Bible- Mr. Raid made referebes to the purchasing it is liquos adulterated with be your obedient sernintel

pp. ANTICED KARDEDO & CO., Signed) E. Gozrz day, at the Magistracy, for neglecting to ately it callapsed the whole building crashed arduous work sccomplished by the Hon. In the meaning of this Ordinanos, and down: From the position of the injured Secretary Mr. Cooke, wines the appoint that that is not affected by the fact that Gilman and Co. were charged with neglect. debris it in scoured that the men were inentioned that upon a request from the it is that particular inanca for the pur- Hongkong Chamber of Cominetre. ing to whitewaal a house at 48 Stanton rushing down the stair leading to the street Government foran of a sobool and pose of analysis and not for his own con- when the hopes collapsed, Threo men schoolhouse Hi Sayer se prepared planssumption, fully see that this is a point,

The Chief Director of the Lakin Office of and Co., said they were agents for the wieckigs on the arrival of the resete party, and supervising the lion of the uphold, but that is the interpretation I rescues, the Pervindel Codes and the

traction protation I have given to it will house in question, the owner being in themselves, and the third was an to

Two of them were quite able to attend to buildings.

Mr Sayer, Hon. Trouserer, otated he had

With

regard to the evidence generally, there notice to je do follow of Her Majet Eix considerable conflict of evidence between This is to notify that a despatch has beat

Your Chamber Chu Wa, to whom they had lot four rows men and coolies started to work to clear

him on the subi of houses. When the notice was sent in away the large heap of broken timber and J. Main said ha did not quite agree with the two sites, and I have to decide between received from Teu Phg Man Frater

Wuchow, and Tam-Kwok-YES

Will End His Kreales and bricks. Guided

Mr Rell. He was of

that the them, and I have no hesitation

quation of faction Government were the responsible attend that the weight of evidende in italy on Profeet, and Director of the

diangy of ad side of the defence 1 convict the defen Leug

LILLY TAX NOTION.

Street. Mr Slade, of the firm of Gilmanglightly injured crawled out amongst the land. Kindly offered to assist the Govern- † and it in extremely likely that the inter the Provinds of angel, the Provincia folio and that evetitusi preparákiş

not be

·England. The property was leased, to Hospital. The party of Police, fire, about 8100 in invader to ir for the purpose of this caso, Salt Commissioner verently issued > > I have brought 11 p.

about the lime-washing be sant it to the injured teen in about

After some general

научая

lessee, and he did not know, the work had one men, waarze for education in the Colony, and he the side of the ftosaukon, not on the Station, stating tase ● meros, aot boon done. It was customary for the Ambulance to the removed that the Gererament be requested the offence charged against him, Itás tas: Cho Lan

fo increase the eum offered for the con|hows with regard to the penalty the full LOFLEX OLY D

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leases to line wash the premiacs. The were rebred from among Magistrate held that, as Mens Gilman e

received rent from the house, they were

responsible, and inflicted a penalty of 25. The Procurator of the Spanish Dotuitionn

Mission was charged with a simlar offence loude

These premises were also leased. A hmuar fine was inflicted. The Secretary of the

Land Investment and Agency

summoned on a similar charge. Dr.

stated he had written requesting prac

ings to be stopped, as defende

plied with the order.

that owing to the

The

#lboy hu

rowing

horse to - and

into

mind that amount is 8500 los die Best offers-1 cons

ery dur a fine of 350 will worthi se. The farm

My Boss Whed in Hu Morably would, Wucho state a caso if necessary ad his might be in-

starucbed to spra

only after the

defendants were

indicted a ine of

videnss in such,

W. Road