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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW Meetings.

Noon-Meting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration, at the City Hall.

5.30 p.m.-Meeting of Perseverance

Lodge,

Amusements. p.m.--Hacanston's Chand Circus, at the Recreation Ground (Near the Race) Consu

Miscellaneous. 2.45 p.m.-Oup and Spoons Competilien

of Hengkong Rifle Association.

General Memoranda,

MONDAY, February 18-

3.p.r.-Auction of Crown Loud situated

at Sokun Po Valley.

TUESDAY, February 19-

Local Banks cluse.

WEDNESDAY, January -

Local Banku close. THURSDAY, February 21--

Noon Meeting of Shareholders of the Geo, Fanwick & Co., Ltd., in the Hongkong Hotel. Goods per Tenkin clainted before

Noon, subject to faul. Goods par Timba Maru not cleared after

this data subject to rent. MONDAY, February 20 ---

Neom-eating of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Whatupo Dock Co., Lu.. at the Company's Offices, Qeccu's Buildings, New Paya.

WEDNESDAY, March 6:--

Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Fire Lasurance Co., Ltd., at the Ofice of the Company, Fedder's

Street.

Exchange, HOKUKONG, Felruary 15, 1901.

Un Lond

Bank, Wire,

On demand,

17 30 days' sight,

4 months' sght.

Credit, 4

Documentary

On Pai---

On demand.

(4 mottho' sight,

Credita, 4 wonths" sight,

On Berlin-Demand, k

On New York--

On demaud,

Chedi, 6 days'ght,

On Boulay-

Wing

On demand,

On Caleusin-

Wire

Un dehand, On Singapore-

On denianc,

On Manil

On demand,

On Skaughai-

On deman,

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THE CHINA MAIL.

The publication of this lame commenced for use in eas of outreak of fire. ne 6.00 p.m.

The China Mail.

BENGKOND, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1801.

Editorial Comment. ·

ROWLOON

WATER SUPPLY

At present, any hoses on the Peninsula, except those on the immediato gen-wall, would be totally costrayed if fire were to break out. But this is, comparatively speaking, of secondary consequence. The increasing demands for damostic use are sufficient to warrant the speedy commence. mont and completion of the new schema.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. German Ships on the Yangtse.

Thanks to the persistency

It is emported that a considorable of the Sanitary Board and the public agitation in our portion of the German squadron is pre- odmans some months ago,paring to go up the Tantss, and Vice. we are at hat cabled to Admin voi Bendemani will probably judge of the action of the Government is call on the Viceroys Liu and Chang Chili. the very important question of the Kew tung, lova Water Supply. The judgment wo thus enabled to form is far from favourable

to those responsible for the delay which has occurred and the further delay now threatened in providing the depondency of Kostom with an officient and adequate water supply. It was the persistent agi- tation of the low Eufopass residents in Kewloon eight or nine years ago that in- dured the Government than to provide the peninsula with water, it is again evident that the public will have to press the Government to proceed with the new works if myching is to be done at all re unshor ate the condition of the Kowloom residents

within a reasonble paid.

A recent

Hongkong Pele Club.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Noten by the Way.

The Go.man Emperor his offered the so of a warship for the conveyanco of the Sultan's Musselman, raissien to China.

It is probable that the new rifle range at the other side of Happy Valley will never I used. It somu that it is situated too near the public roadway to be safe.

after

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The Obstructive Muscovite.

The N-C. Daily News has telegraphie information that the Brilish municipality. at Tientais has protested against the Rini- sian Set:bmeat on the opposite bunk of the river, which menaces British intercats. Trafic is dready dificult

The Tug of War.

The tag-of-war content leat miglit at The Slangbai Football Club beat the Harmaton's Circos was again withoed by Ringere by the goal to nd on the 9th insto a large and excited crowd. The H.M.S. Or. a very exciting contest. The pretando Tam bost H.MS. Undaunte, and H.M.S. Gnturion (stokers' team) vcasted the total Walch Fasiliera (roginental vious match was won by the Rangera,

IIMS Goliath and Aura "nerived tean). The draw for tonight will be seen from Woesung Festerday, having been rain our advertising coteace. placed by the filory as the Dido. Goliath went to dock imediately on her

ľ

The

Hongkong Hotel.

The Band of the Royal Welch Fusi- The first Toumament for the Royal arrival.

liera vil play at the Hangkong Hotel Artillery Challenge Toothy will take place,

We hate suthority for mying that tha

to-morres (Saturday) wening, from 8 p.. weather permitting, on Monday next, and

to 9.30 pm.:- following days.

The following is the are no grounds for the rotor which is

errons to the affect that there is a March. Chinese War March...Mihaela draws.

Monday, Feb. 15-22nd Bombay Idian-bability of the Indian section of the Chinn Selection..... Haddon Hall. Salliyan try. The bb.

Select...La Pericholo...Offenbach Wednesday, Feb, 20.-Royal Artillery | Expeditionary Force being on its way home Yale... Svengali...

towards the end of April.

SmgTriore...... Picrelersine Three Dances, from Henry VIII German Play to commence car day at 4 pa Reyni Weish Fusiliers. The final ich will probably be played on Monday, February 25.

Chinese Ambassador.

A Tientan telegram to the N.-C. Daily Nigra reports that Corint Waldemoo helta fasies of the German troops there on the The Mounted Infantry on China the inst. ponies were; comical sight, but they are the impression of being highly effective.

The valus British shipping companies

ENTRA

...Rooder

Descriptive... Husamitt.........Spindler

Departure of the 'Undaunted."

HMS. Undeundal, after serving two terman this station, her last commission being along one of four years, mailed for bomo today to pay of It will be remem

the Chira troubles broke out, and siter a

Our Stochow correspondent informs (N.C. Daily Neres) that it is currently re- ported at the yameas that the distinguished thistle contains three reports on the quivertor Nieb is to be Minister at the The appointment, ol tion. The fire in an able and exhaustive

Churt of St James. this prenent Keform licin to this high whose vosby are in the habit of frequent-bered that she was on her way home when post, if it be true, will bornceived with roing Shanghai regularly have addressed a fond satisfaction by foreigners, as it will letter to the Marquis of Lansdowne, Se-stay domo works in Hongkong she was place him in a position to learn the power uretary of State fox Foreign Affairs, with sent Furth to lend a hand in the work. of Western civilisation, and he will be able reference to the rendition of the Woong Wu understand she is to be fitted as a

gunnery ship. to ad his nationals at the prosent crisis Bar. Cooper, the former Director of Public Works. That report gives a description of levarnos Nieb, it will be remembered, wat the existing works and a schome for a Tautui of Shanghul, and was a very nocep 205 increased supply. It is proposed to buildable official in every way. His wife is s

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On Lokatuan

On demand,

Gold Leaf, 1 Gine, (per tael).. Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Silver (per oz)...

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repor: by Mr L. Gildis, shose qui thee with the Bangkong und Kowloon water supplies renders him the best thority on the subject now in the Colony and probably second only th Mr F. A

6 reservoir +20,000,400 gallons capacity sister of the late Marquis Trêng,

on Timel

As to the best birth in the new con- tury, the Stee has received and verified the flowing letter: ---

250 Cambridge Road, NE, Jan. 4. 1901.

30 10.

Cricket.

A

Club XI, consisting entirely of Hongkong Volunteers, will play the R. W. Fusiliers tensrrow, starting 11 a.m. The following will reproscet the Volunteers F. Maitland (Capt.), J. A. Woodgates, P. A. Cox, J. Hoopur. R. J. Girrard, A. H. Seewart, I. Libenol, L. Grant Smith, R. T. Hoad, T. J. Wild, and A. N. Other

THE 'BARFLEUR' INCIDENT.

In ailing attention to the story of the alleged mutiny on board Her Majesty's itself, upon investigation, into petty asta- ship 3erfieur' at Hongkong, which resolves of inabordination, such as will occur at timer even in the bust regulated services, the degrogh atates: Such nishaberiour is most reprehensible, and if the crime is In the Billiard Room, at Ceutral Polios Laught home to the prisoners now await- Station yesterday, I. C. Hook, who joineding art-martial, their punishment will the fores last March and who has been in doubtless be exemplary and wet-merited. valided hoing to Londor, was made the re- Bat to maguify this trifling occurrence, and cipient als purse containing 35 eoversigns the alleged grieganes to which it attribut-

Presentation.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1901.

TELEGRAMS.

ORINA MAIL'S SIECIAL SERVICE.] -THE FICKLE REPUBLIC."

[BY SPROTAL ARRANGEMENT WITH...

Der Ustasiatische Lloyd

BERLIN, February 1 In view of the unsettled state of China, the United States Cabinet has resolved not to withdraw hor troops froin Cinna, bat, if necessary, will send reinforcements.

A NEW INDIAN PROVINCE. Grat Britain has created part of Punjab into a new Pravings of the Indian Empire

PLAGUE IN BOMBAY, The number of deaths from plagio in Bainlay during the past reuk was 92.

[HAVAR SERVICE] PETROLEUM CONFLAGRATION.

THE ATTACK ON EUROPEANS NEAR CANTON.

Execution of Nine Pirates.

(From a "Covespondent)

CANON, February 14, At 750 this morning, H. M. genboat Robin, conveying Mr Twyman, British Vice-Consul, and a few naval officers; the Geraun gunboat Shamcen, conveying Mr Tango, of the Garman Consulate, and Com mandor 8. Thauhant of the German- Gruiser Luchs; B stam launch convoying Mr Ieuren, the Daith Consul (one of the four gentlemen attacked), and a party of riends left for Sam Yong Kee, the place. where the four Capoans from Canton were recently attacked by pirates and throo of them wounded. This had been fired as the rendezvous to witness the execution of two of the men concerned in that attack.

The three veesul teached Sam Yung Koo ab11a. Cards were seas asliore to the officials, who, however, informed the spee tive foreign representatives, in whose pre- Terrible Logs of Life.

sence the execution was to take place, that PARIS, Febcnty 7.

the Sun Tak magistrate had not yet arrived. Firo has broken out in the petroleum The river front was lined with about 200 stores at Baku. The Baues spread to the soldiers under Genital Id's command. At workmen's houses. It is reckoned that up11.45, the Sun Tat Magistrate appearod,

wards of B00 lives are lost.

ITALIAN POLITICS. The Italian Cabinet has cosigned. The Chimber disapproved of the cond act of the Cabinet during the recent acrike at Goua.

(REUTER'S SERVICE]

- OPERATIONS IN BRITISH

SOUTH AFRICA.

Lopos, 18th Foreary. Ruuter's correspondent at Colesberg wires that the hills at Donkerepoort, north of Norvalspoort, are full of the encing, and shots bure been exchange, Anster re- part says that Do Wet has already crossed the Orange River and is making for Philip stown, ore British columns being in pur quit.

RUSSIA IN CHINA.

escorted by a native gunboat, He at once went cu beard the Shameen, where the for- cign representatives bad assembled. The magulcate did not wish the foreigners to and, suggesting that the execution should bo witnessed from the gunboat. After Boule discussion howarer, the party was conducted to a Chinese junk and thence to land.

The two prisoners were then led to s small matshed, where the judge pamod sentence on theh. They were taken down to the riverside, and there the de capitation was tocomplished in a for seconds. Their heads were placed in two- small esgos, and left beside the bodies.

Seven other pitator acro executed a for minstes after. Ticse were not concerned in de attack upon the Europeans.

All was over a quarter to ono o'clock, when the thres rescia set out upon the ro

It is aprovuced in St. Petersborg that tare journey. At the Chun Chum chan tho' present political complications in the sol, a Chinese passenger jack was wat Far East necessitate an increase of the The Chirasa reported that the stem lauoch which had been towing them had been Russian squadron.

oured by pirates, who stormed away.

·THE ORDER OF THE GARTER.

ben It is evident from this that the Sun The King has conferred the Order of the Tal magistrate is not a terrar to evil-dogis; Garter on the Queen

also that the pirits are case-Lardened, For hore was auother daring oatrage per

a stream in the neighbourleod of tho now Tripo Rod. It is odiunted that this will give a supply of.200.000 galinas a-day, the present supply being about 300,000 galles. The exist, with the ne ... 1403

sary filter beds, maius, service-resur

(To Fic, Editor of the Nar) 1. pan.voire, &c., is put at $382,100. The sins,

SI, should say that the baby-boy of service-reservoirs, &c., vill be of sufäcient A Tres, of 15 Warur Place, Hackney capacity to allow of an increased supply Road, breaks the real for arriving dist am! it is estimated that for a further in the Seth century. By my wateli anda 8230,000 the supądy can be increased to church cluck atose by the time we

20th century 0,0 m. 1,350,000 gallers a-day. Mr Gible re-

Can anybody heat this ?-Yours very

The Tintes states that the Poke and 81.75 port (which is dated th January, 1980, truly,

A. E KEMPTORSE,

and a handsome walking stick; the gifs off ed, into an obstinate mutiny of the whole THE DUKE OF YORK'S TOUR rated while the heads of niuc whilom M.0.5. Eng., L.S. A. 10.00 and is, thertore, more than a year old

hig rare. Chief Inspector Hanson ere af so distinguished a ship at the Bar ...27!

already) was, it appears, submitted for the beat this it would ho necessary to an

a stop-watch and subdivide the and the prezentation on behalf of the flour is needlessly in alarm the publie at Duchess of York will leave England in hens, ad to cast an undeserved slur upon March on a tour of six raonths. They will opinion of Me Chadwick, the Consulting

the Navy, of which we are all so justly visit Mauritius, Colombo, Singapore, Aus Engineer to the Government in auch gate

prod. Sailors the world over are prover tralia, and probably the Cape and Canuda. ters. Mr Chadwick reported auler dato

bialy grumblers hem habit and tradition qui august, 1900, that the scheme was

rather than from any real feeling, but a mow loyal and dented set of mea than ISSUE OF THE NEW EXCHE-

QUER BONDS. the Royal Navy no Ad- those who serva

in need over ask to command. agsirat the dissemination of highly-coloured inlanses of which those to whom they are called from Biar can have no means of

ADVERTISEMENTS. Attention of Advertisers in drawn The Tamous for receiving

Advertisements and Corrections to Adver tisements :- monte on Pages 1 and 4, should he sent to this Office or our than 10AM.

one which should be carried unt forth-

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seconds.

Large Freight Carriera.

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subscribera.

Football

Tsalderos, the V.R.C. and Co.. R.W.P. ment to play off their tie in the Third Round of the Shield Competition.

Two steamers Hoy under construction on the Pacific coast for the Eastern Ship- Alterations and additions to Advertise with. He suggested omdry alterations in building Company, of Connecticut, U.SA. the details of the proposed works, she and which are to run between Califnasia Advertisementa should be sent in before principal of which was the substitution and the Orion, will le the largest vessels The Recreation Club tam did exceptional- † it is time that a stern protest was raised!

of a masonry for 31 earthen dam. Now, sailing the Tactic. They will cost well in their last tie. and with the tats of this desciption, the securacy of The average price mm. 307.55. 10.

New

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BAIN & REID

CHINA Man. Office, Dec. 1900.

to still further following team expet exchance their reputation by winning to- morni:-Goal, L. C. Brett; backs. C. Fittock and G. Dusan; half-backs, A. Lourdics, B. Lapsley and H. Howarth; forwards. H. A. Seth, T. Yule, D. Smillie, 1. I. Herton and R. Henderson.

$

Mr Quasy, under due 12th Decanter, £1,000,000 ench. The ships are to be ra- 1940, come forward with a propoal to į change the site of this day and to increase gistered at 20,000 tops, and will have a į diaplacement of 32,000 tour, or 10,000tons its size, and it is proposed that the suggest than the Deathland. Their lagth tion shall be referred June to Mr Chad-

will be 600 ft, and boir beam 75 ft., and rick. We are quits prepared to admit they will have five ontinuous decks besid.s thai Air Oresty in preated to tais by the three chers not extending the entire best intentions, but bas he ever heard of length. While mainly intended for fright, E. dia: celebrated pavement, where waleria at they will have accommodation for a thou a very high premiua. We do not pretend and passengers each, in three classes. They

wald be better to adopt perhaps the less comprehensive scheme at once than wait for yours while the experts are thrashing WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.out the question whether the dams is to be

A. S. WATSON & CO., | to judge in technical uniters, but surdy itro to be propelled by twin-screws, and

LAMITED.

Established A.D. 1841.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

Per dez, Cast

...$10.80

will ture a speed of fourteen knotszubeur and carry 4,000 tons of coal. outrage on French Sailors

. r. Band. The R W. F. Band will play the fol lowing selcations at Murray Barracks at 8?

p.m. Tonight :- March... Debanure

Gand Overture....Mirella' Selection...Haddon Hall. Sullivan Valso... Office.Conte Pallon..... Picuro......Green

Nell Gwyne. Winterbottom Selection Valu... L'Eteile Polaire. Walterfel

F. Fare Polka...... Chappier

.....Spindler Descriptive Hakatenitt

EXTEAK,

J. H. Moir, Band Master.

The exposure of the

Sa however, brings with it tho comfort

ing reflection that such a tragedy as mutiny on a large scals is impeible now adys, if for no other reason, because the rations between all ranks in both services are such as to resine the continuation, if

almost inconceivable,"

The applications for £11,000,000 now Exchequer Bonds amount to $20,390,700.

RAGING NOTES.

contades were being topped off a few miles nwy tr

SUPREME COURT.

IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION. (Before their Honours Sir John W. Currington, Kt, C.M.G. Chief Justice and A. Mercombe Smith, Acting Prisne Judge.)

FRIDAY, 16th Fourunry,

AN INTERESTING FROMISSORY NOTE CASE.

On Friday last His Honour T. Sercombe Smith (Acting Puiano Judge) gavo judg Some interesting gallops came off on went in the ease Chan Yik Civ. Chan To Tuesday morning when three of the cracks Shan. This was a promissory note case,

act the existence of serio at grievances. Arrogant and Glory-made good the plaintiff suing the defendant for $0. time. Kismet ran his mile in 8.1, which The defiant was alleged the have siguve ia probably as good tirao for that distance and delivered to ono Li Lut Cin a Chineso

to this subject the Portonoath cor- as my get done on the Happy Valleycument, which was translated as follows: repondent of the Narul und Military Courie, though if is pretty sure to be Now hornwed from Mc Li Lui Chin the sum of 8000 exactly, in Hongkong Hard writes The day before the sen Rutional report of a mutiny on board beaten during the Mooting, as some of the current lank notes. It is allowed to the Bargeur we pablished I was shown horses competing are good cough to get dersand

instrument was endorsed by a private letter foin that veel, eant home

La Lei Chinle the plant, Chan Yik (bo,

by the last mail, and it was easy to set inside 2 maig, at last. Under local co-proof. The just as a time. This 1s that the Berlear is not a comfortable ship ditions this would be pretty good. Glory as if it were promissory note. The two I is probable that the accounts telegraphe galloped the same distanca in 134; but the joustics for the Court were:1) Dose homo are exaggerated, but after reading

promissory note which must contain an the private letter and then seeing the galop that pleased the criticanost was that this instrument entisfy the definition is raports in the papers I was not in the least of Arrogant over a role and b-quarter in encodditional promise to pay (2) If it is a

prised, while the oficial explanation struck me as a very milk-aud-water affair."

BOXING.

The Ningpo correspondent of the placed 600 feet up or down the valley. Mr Giobs' estimates of pequlation zaade more N.-U. Daily Notes wrote on the 8th int. :- thau a year ago are probably now much We have had a Freach gunbout here for a few days. Report has it, that it is con- below the mark, and if this delay con- tinues much longer the margin he ulnected with a pending ones between same lowed for increased consumption will be villagers and two men from the aforesaid com-guubost. On the 13th ultima the two 1781 reached before the works 579

Legation Improvements at Peking.

Bir William Cowan, the Savayor in

Below we publish the result of the draw plote. The scheme is pronuanced fees from the ship were near a villago about two A-THORNE'S BLEND, White ible by the Consulting Engineer, and wo miles below Ningpo. An altercation Le-II.B.M. Offer of Works for Chins, Japan,

can only agree with him that it should between the two mos and the people excited Cores, and Siam, who was in Peking dating for the four championships in the forth Capsule

the latter to heal the gong. A crowd carrie cut forth with. In forwarding a

ing the siege, has gme to England on fif.ming Boxing Tournament under the teen months tenso of absence. Mr Cecil management of Mr C. T. Robinson. The B-WATSON'S GLENOHOHY,

copy of bir Chadwick's letter to H. E. the euro in response to the sound and the two MELLOW BLEND; blue Guverner in Saptcmuler last. Mr Chamburner were divested of some of their cloth Simon Bus been appointed by His Ma- draw took place on Wednesday night in the The same right thejesty's Commissioners of Werka and Publis esence of a large wamber of intending lain directed that the financial aspect of the ing, and a watch. Capsule, with Nape and

A glative at the names will scheme should be considered in charection clothes were returned to Mujor Watson as Euildings, as Surveyor-in-Charge during competitors and lucid sportsmen interests

Mr Cowan's absence, Mr Wil Darts in boxing. Trade Mark...

10.80 with the Estimates for 1901, Was this the Police Station. The Catholic Mission G-WATSON'S ABERLOUR- lome? If further dday is to be gauged by Friends have been able to recover the watch taking up the Assistant Surveyorship. It show that some fine contests are assured in

is expected (says the N.-C. it News) the best round:--- past experienco on this subject, we are like- from a pawnshop in the city. There are GLENLIVET, Hot Up

ly to ste recurring water famines in Kowaid to be Italian ships in Nimrod Sound, that the ethen will have plenty of work on bulo, with name and Trade

toon before the new scheme is started. By which gives impolusi te rumours, and some its hardla titis year in the restoration of the British Jegatim at Peking, which suf- Mark....

... 12.00 all means lat us bare an abundant supply, ware wondering what was to come rext.”

fered so much in the siege. The Legation but let do worthy Director of Public Works

was immediately the siege was over, patį keep before him the present necessitics and Tactical Exercises.

inte temporary habitable condition for the. winter, and now the permanent work of restoration is to undertaken. It is pro- bake that the Legation compound will bo

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14.40

D. WATSON'S H.E.D. BLEND) OF THE FINEST SCOTCH MALT WHISKIES, Vio- Lot Capsule E. WATSON'S VERY OLD LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY, Gold Capsule... 16 00 THORNES ELEND and WATSON'S GLENORCHY aco high-class. Soda Whis. king, of greater ogo than most brands in

the Market.

ABERLOUR-GLENLIVET in very old Pert Whisky, (smoky) and could not new be replaced in stock at the price.

Dwell known for its fue favour. Eis of superb quality and pronoun- ced by leading local connoisseurs to be

The troops the garrison had a field the needs of the immediate future. it day to-lay. No. 4 sections of the Defense Gibbs shows clearly enough how the supply |

can be alded to from time to time us in- (The Wong-nai-Choong), ander emmand of Major Dobell, R.W.F., mobilized at

tify extension, and Mr Chadwick gives sad enemy's fores sighted in topchips mens will be taken to prevent

FEATHER WRIGHTS (196 lbs.)

E. Co., RW.F Lawlers. Band, R.W.F. v. D. Davis, J.II. Brihu, U.S.S. Brooklyn, v. J. Jo,

.M: S. Centurion

Mathews Band, R.W.F. V. CA

Bowley, Taikoo Sugar Refinery. Vair, H. M. Naval Yeni, v. W. H.

Creasy. Stige Train. Reserves-Tin Bailey, H.NS. Indaroned;

and H. K. Remedies. -

LIGHT WEIGHTS (140 lbs.).

BC., W.F.

ford, Bo.. R.W.F.

Foster, R.M.L.I.; ILM.S. Tarril.

2.35,

promissory note, has the plaintiff andersen proved that the note was hands by the de fondant? His Lordship dealt at some lagtli On Wednesday morning, there was not with these pints, finally holding that the so much of intorost to bo scen, asfaw of instrasnt was not a priniesory note and the horses that had galloped the day before that the plaintiff must be nor suited with

cuata, did fast work However, mother of the This aftemoon, Mr M. W. Slade, barris-

astion was brought by the encorner apon fancied Derly candidatco in Loyalist lenter, on belaif of the plaintiff, moval for interest to the proceedings by running over, lead to appeal against the decision. The mile and aquarter in raro style in 2.34, what had been held by Chinese is this

construction of the note and The first quarter was rua in rory fast time, Colony to be a promissory note. Ha and had the animal both at all judiciously Lordship, the Puis Judge, on the considerably. Mr David's other pong Un not come within the definition of pro

missory note given in the Ordinance. ridden the time could have been bettered Bill of Exchange Ordinance huid that it did

The Chicl Justico have not yet gub the anything he us so far acomplished by pspore, and I understood it was only to bo

sist showed considerable improvement on rousing six forhnge in 1.31), the first mentiones today. I think we are both parte for levo to appeal, to give you leuvo to serve notice on the other side and-

o the

furlong in 81 geon, and the half-mila disposed, stead of your giving obce ve

This home is conung su in the sight way, and I shall not be surprised it places a win to his credit curing the meet ing

The China pris Strateght and Terásí tale went together over a mile and | quarter in 2.54 Set galloped a mi

My Slate as going to sugges.nn other com, and that is that your Lon!- ship allow the case to be reheard simply take oviders of Chinge as to the mearing of the worn in the promissory note You can always produce outside evidence to prove the meaning attached to & par- ticular prasa in commercial doca- fiss beer lield in the book ment anachertede that means 120 Ishould, whole distance in 2.194. Vorest King did that the nesting of the promissory note

took 2.174 over a milov

crease of population and consumption jus- eleven o'click to meet an sitack by a au considerably extorded, and dovhtless effec-T, Baddeley, Sapper, RE, v. W. Thomas, doing the first quarter fi 38, the half-mily trade thats dyzen denas thirteen, and in:" unqualified approval in this commection of Tytam Tuk. Each mann was supplic the possibility ofita bolng firal on aga T. Phillips, D.M., Argomut, v. J. Sinds 1.08, the three-quarters in 1.39, and the therefore, like to produce evidence lo show On the question of the silo of the

with 20 rounds of blank ammustaither, while from close quarters. If scheme for a Géo, Sunith, H.M.S. Unturion v. W. his list quarter in 23 gece and Beluchi kaliusred to demandyment at suy dura wo do not see the wisdom of

That 100 rounds was served out to each maxim, uropean Reservation in Peking is cont referting again to Mr Chadwick. gentleman says in his notes on Mr Gibbs' and a gun vero supplied at the dis-ketel, the British Legation will form the

The attacking curls-est corner of it, and the defenc report havo nerer visited the mainland,cretion of the D. R. A. beyond the former frontier, and elsewherefore, which was under the command of will doubtless be on a par with those of the be mentions that there are some mor Lient. Colonel the Hon. R. H. Bertie, matters of detail in the report which R.W.F..

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culer lines of tho Reservation, which in landing about eleven clade, it is said, a clear circular spice u zenu of about 10) yards becaath round the Reservation. require for decision more local knowledge Welock was met with a herco fusible, to than I possess at prescat. In these which they replied vigorously. Colonel circumstances, we fail to see any solid rea| Brown. C. R. E.. was senior umpire, and sou for a second nierence to Mr Chadwick, was easiated by two officers of the R. G. A.. If the Director of Public Works considers sung, tra officers of the Suge Train, he los botter than Mr Gibbs what ought R.6.A., and to officer of the ht Bengal to te done, let him vo decide; but, above all, lot the Goverment keep pace with local requirement, and gire Kowloon tha Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil water supply inquires. We are pleased ie at ideal tosis in general ddility, and to police that a jaragraph of Mr Sibba, re- convalescenes from influenza, fevers, etc. Sold by all Chemists. Wholesale and Retail leng puri in donated to the supply of hydrants from A. S. Wason & Co. Ltd., Hongkong,

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