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Penang, like Hongkong, is suffering from appreciating Honen ronta. Thore, as here, renta are rising by

11.00 leaps and bounds, owing to the growth of 8.00 the Bureau population and owing to the 7.00 higher class Chinese there now taking to 16:00

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LOCAL AND GENERAL

Notes by the Way.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Plague accounted for two more victims during the past 24 hours,

LOGAL AND' GENERAL

The Tea Beason.

The Glen ling atanmor Glenshiel ja ad- vertised to carry the first of the Now Season'e tos from Enochow in London.

On Page 5 we publish a criticism of The date of bor sailing has not been fixed,

Last year she left on the 1013 June. the British navy by a Gurman officer,

Chinese Coolies for Madagascar.

Plague restrictions are boing onforced at Chittagong against arrivals from Taiwan.

The Fonchos Erku learns that arrangé- ments have been made by the French to ship a considerable number of exction from The garrison of Singapore numbers that part to Midges. This will relieve 10 men, inclun ve of all ranks

a poor province of soine of its surplus population, and must be regarded as a good thing.

colours.

and

Singapore has spent $1200 on painting and decorating the Town Hall in view of the Royal Visit.

Since it started its crusade against rats, the Singapore Municipality has had to pay for 161,095.

--

Mr Henry Elgar, Coraissioner of

been appointed to Shani,

TELEGRAMS.

[* CHINA MAIL'H' SPECIAL, HERVICE.] CHINA AND THE POWERS.

Fighting in Prospect. [BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH Der Ostasiatische Blog]

PEKING, April 10. The Cerasu garrison has leit Panting-fu and gone in the direction of the Hun-loPass List General Lessel is in contand at Pasting-fu, where the garrison is now only 400 men.

SUPREME COURT.

FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1901.

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Zurdship St John Carvington, Kt., M., Chief Justice, and Juru.)

Friday, 19th April,

Prisoner-This witness tells you nothing but a tinus of lies. Ono time he says one quantity of rice, and the next minute he Faya another quantity. I wish him to be so- ourate on this question of dier Did he not give me 14 ounces instead of 17 or 20 ounces No, my lord,?

Are you an aware that, on several oc casions, when I found the rice was not enough, I went to the cook-house and weighed it and found my complaint was well founded --Cam not aware,

Is it not the fact tnt you gave orders to the tumkay in charge of the conking do parlament to supply me with fourteen ounces of rice and no there?

His Lordship-Ho denied that alcandy.

THE GAOL BIUTINY, Mak So, Ip Sum and Yerby Fak, all convicts, charged with having, on 27th March, wounded Robert Henry Craig, 1s sistant superintendent of Victoria. Guol, with intent to kill and murder him, and (2) with wounding Robert Henry Leal with inton: to do grievais bodily hitin, vero. utterly indiluent to their fate. They wore calling the turnkey in charge of the again placed in the box. They appeared Prijaner-Well, I can prove that by well guarded, having two Indian and a par- doprement. Is it not the fact that opean constablo-en uither side of the ducksocording to the jail regulations a His Lordship—Tall them that I ace they prisoner is entitled to have fout ounces have given the names of some sixtoon broad each week after six months of cou- witnesses, who were prisonere in the jail. finemoné ?—No, my lord. Ask them if they are witnesses for all of thons 7

The spokesnan (Mak So) replied in the affirmative.

what

they Hi Lordship-Ask Thom

THE FIRE AT PEKING. The rentains of Genoml Schwarzkoff have been found. The tre in the Winter Domestic Servant Registration.

T'alace originated in the pantry of Cant Bangkok is doing what Hongkong can- not do. It is registering its donatie von Walderco's department, and spread servants. Mr Lawrenu, police superintendo rapidly that the Commander-in-Chief Yo11 Count ont at Bangkok, hus devised a schonau osempoil with difficulty..

The spakomnan-Wo called these wit under which employers, on payment of a Waldersee oscaped by a window. Generalnessos to prove that, we were ill-treated by and also to prove that he put the warders of Victoria Oul to assault us. the papers belonging to his department. Schwarzko let his life while trying to safe the assistant euporintendent of the jail,

Two Courts were destroyed,

finger warke being dao registered. The cor- 3.00 for $35 or $40. Hongkong is worse of Castuuis, just returned from loare, base, can enter soir servante, ilumab and vant's record isulan taken down. The use fulness of the themb marka comes in on engaging new sarvants.

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thun Penang in this respect. Houzes which, a few years ago, ware for for $30 month are now lot for 9130, mud it is little wonder, since the Colony is being ex- ploited by Chinese capitalists, who aro parchaning houses no fabulous prices. Wa huard, the other day, of a house in Victoria, purchased a year ago for $800, buing sold for $18,000. How the Chinese can make house property pay at this rate is beyond comprehension saloon cents are raised much higher than at present. If this goes on, Europeans will have to betalte themselves to stajabs or marshes. We hear that the

Mr N. Prentice has won the Tenuits Championship of Bangkok, besting Mr N. TI. Johnson, the toider by 6-8, 0—1.

Mr John

Fesler, of Colorado, has been appointed U.S. Consul at Amoy in place of Mr A. B. Johnson, resi-gnol,

A Serious Offcz.ce.

At the Magistracy to-day, Captnin Mead, of the E Polen, Canton-Hongkrang passenger beat, was fined $175 for carrying 348 passengers more than his license per bug Dock at Singapore, rescued two mon

sengers altogether on the boat when shu from drowning (Europe) on the 19thrived in Hongkong, while the licensa per

It is out thought that the disanterns due to incendistis, but ruber to the negligence of the qking staf

[REUTER'S SERVICE] BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.

Lesnos, 17th April. Clonel Plumer has occupied Chuntes

cult pass and country.

want to prove.

His Lordship-How many of these wit esses prove these things ..

The spokesman-The whole of them, each and every one, will prove theso two

facts.

of

Prisoner The cutting down of my food without any reasonable or just cause is ill- treatment, and I must explain.

His Lordship-So far, you have entirely failed to prove it. Has ho mide, any comm plaine to the visiting justices Po

Witness-Ithink one, my lord. Prisoners

114 and 115 complained of low diet to the Visiting Justices, on 7th August

His Lordship The Justices inquired as to his food, and found be was still on sepamte diet-17 ounces a day. If he found the diet a little low, the only remedy I can.

suggest is that he should not get into prison. Prisoner-Do you remember same time Date last year Mr Robinson and Mr. Tooker His Lordship-Tell them that if five or, went to the jail as: Vieiting: Justioco, and aix witnesses can't prove a thing, "sixtoon I complained to them about my dist[--Mr- can'd prove I am not going to take the Robinson and Me Toskar visited the jail on whole sixteen Giva mu the nurgee of five 24th October owing to complaint regard- er six of the best.

sting the quantity of food. They carefully The spokesman-The sixteen prisoners investigated the complaint, and found the are witnesses for the three of us. The first food good and sound

His Lordship Ask him if he complained as will have a few, and so the second and on the third. There are not sixtcer that time the witnesses for och prisonor.

Mr Swan, nemager of the Keppel Harnitted. It rooms at there wew 600 paspoort, after marching through a must diff

inst.

With reference to the drainage of Nos to 5 Rose Terrace, Kowloon, the Sanitary

itted of only 199, inclusive of the crew, Captain Mend admitted the offence, adding that the Chinese crowded un to his boat at

The aorthern advance of Colonel Plumer las disturbed Boor perpantions for a fresh invasion of Cape Codany

The Times correspondent at Middleburg states that since Sir Binton Blood took command of the Eastern Transvaal wreek-

Governtuent contemplates the creation of houses for Gorernment servants, lelting | Bourd, jest night, rasalzed that the law he Canton and be was unable to keep then ofing and looting of trains has stopped.

them at a fixed rental for alt time.

Such a course was inevitable, and the sooner the Government gets to work the better for the

valurced.

Dr Myers, who has been appointed tơ

Witness Yes, I did complain to the Justices of the Peace, my lord, that tho quantity of rice was only 22 ounces instead

His Lordship They say that these wit ausges will prove that the assistant superin tondant set warders to strike thom. Didot 26. the warders uver strike them?

SIR ALFRED MILNER. The Fire at Peking.

In consequence of ill-health, Mr Chun- The following telegram has been re-berlain has granted Sir Alfred Milnor Jouva service. We hope, however, that provision seed the Into The Underwood at Pagoda coircit from Peking On the 17th inst., of absence not exceeding three months, te will first by ride for the low-salaried Anchorage, arrived there from Formosa ou at U p.m., that part of the lunperial Cui, ¡fore entering upon his administrative work are able to tell your Lordship who these for, distributing the portions were good and

the 3rd inst.

public aurvante, wie moel most the pinch ti increased rentals and the increaset chat of

living. The fovernor might also. coonider the desimbility of selling bool te donet file purchasers who propose to build for their ow accomodation.

Mach of the over-

The four small 15.8, gunboats for erast patrol in Philippine waters arrived at Sin- pre a tire 8th and left on the 18th inst. for Manila.

Hou. F. 1. May, Dr Clark nad Han W. Chatham have been appointed a Cour |mittee to cavise the Standing Orders of a the Sanitary Board.

crowding in the Colony is due to the ridicul. ously high set prices demanded by the Governinent, and unless something is done anon to bring about relief there will be serious financial collapse in the Colony. Complaints against overerunding are fre quent where the Chinese are concerned, bet if wote rise much higher we will soon hear of overcrowding in Eurepeno irouses, We have already heard of four Portuguese

The report of the Colemind Veterinary

of the Committee thoreen have been adopt ed by the Sanitary Board,

nese Winter Palace which was occupied by Count von Waldersee-including his saber. tus honse was bamed down. General von Schwarzkof lost his life. The origin of the fire has not been ascertained, but. up to the present moment, there is no roasch to assure that the ire was due to incendiarion.' The main facts mentioned above appeared in our last night's isano.

in British South Africa.

BROUGH COMEDY COMPANY.

"The Liars."

warders are.

His Lordship-I ese the Justices mado The spokesman-Yes, my lord, there is two recommendations; were they attended an old soar un my head.

to T The Acting Attorney General (Mr. Pol Witness-They were attouded to, lock)-That way to vu somo previous occa- His Lordship quoting from the report of

the Justloca) said The complaints with re sin; I do not know.

The spokesman-They have been no gard to the quantity of food were carefully saulted three or fourtines a day, and they investigated, and wo found the airingements practicable. We are pleased to note that His Lordship Did you over complain the prisoners admitted that complants as to the auperintendent of the Garl? tak to the quiiptity of food were generally at- The spokesman-Well, the Captain Su bonded to and corrected when found wrong, perintendent of Victoria Gaol enly visted. The time allowed by prisoners for uscepting the Gaol once a week, on Saturday. He or rojecting their portions is brief, and con- simply passed by, and we had no chance to sequently gives rise to cmplaints.

That recommendation was at Witness speak to him.

Lended to, and they had & hele more time allowed to coin plain.

Prisoner--Are you aware that, after that cumplaint, my diet was increased from 22 to 20 caneca and aliquad for three works?

There was a large and brilliant audience

His Lordssip-You are allowed by rogu- at the Theatre Royal last night to witness the Soit performance of H. A. Jones The Latike complaints are you not

The spokesan-Wall, you see the in Lists. H.E. Sir Henry Blake and Lady, terpreter at Victoris Gaol don't act as Blake wore present, with a party for you, My Interpreter. If he did there would Government House, and the attendance be no trouble about making a complaint. I It was then cut down to 22 ounces was such se to eneuage frst-class com-asked hiur covered times to convey niy com- not aware, my lord.

Is it not the fact that you have been ent- The Lighting of the Market.

males like that headed by Mr and Mrs. plaint, but he wouldn't.

The following gentlemen ware then euiting down my diet without authority No, Festorchy, at the Sunitary Board mest-Brough to visit Honghong and the Far panelled to act as 3 jury:-H. . Oldorf, my lord.” Surgeon (Mr CV. Ladds) and the reporting, a letter to read from the Colonial East. In every respect, The Lias S. S. Jusuph, A. Scutlass, AM, Bar Prisoner I wish to thrash out the que staged in a manner that could not be sur-madar, F. Moeller, G. Richardson, and tion of diet thoroughly, otherwise I wih be Secretary to the effect that the Manager of

a London theatro, and when uno R. T. Head.

starved to death pushed

The Attorney General then detailed the His Lordship Ask the post prisoner if the Electric Company was going to fit up a considers the difbculties attending com Buation of the Central Market on the upper paurice travelling lung distances this fuct facts of the case, which are already well. He bas any questiora,

adels to the marit of the Brough known, after which the complaint (Me Ilfo second prisoner than proceeded, ta floor, experimentally, with one small lanp Company's performances.

We have al families living it one roun: How they do at Wroxham of Mr A. J. Sisson, formerly (16 candlu power) over each abop. It was ready published the story of The Liura? | Craig) gave evidenoo, which has already cross-examing witness at great length, on much the same lines as the first prisoner. been published. situa.

Cross-examined by Mak So-Will you tell After summa questions as to how the alleged stated that he had offered to do it free of In originality of dialogue and

tion, it quite surpassed our anticipathe Court shat quantity of rive is allowed weapon came to be in his hand, which the cost, payment, being made only for the car- tians,

The scenery was excellent; the

bach prisoner por day?It depends my witness would not answer, prisoner alleged the song cla

that he had not got uprk fur ʼn period of rent consunod. Should the expariment druscs magnificent';

ing and offretive. Mrs Prough bid to bear lord, upon the class of labour.

Is it the standing-role of Victoria Goal two years. prove satisfactory, it was oated an estimate the burden of the play at Lady Jessics that the tarters and assistant suporin could be obtained for the alterations or added unther to her way triple tendent of the Gool are at liberty to assault quined through the building. An estimate on the Hongkong stage. Hoy representa- any prisoner at any time they dronse dur was being prepare for increasing the height tion of the wayward wife, inclined to playing the day No, my lord.

with fire, was exceptionally clever;

it, and yet preserve ordinary decency, it is 1% pm. difficult to conjecture; but it is obvious pm. that where this prevails the moral standing

of a community inevitably suffore..

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

At the mosting of the Sanitary Board yesterday. Dr Clark, Acting Veterinary Surgeon, repented that the outbreak of rinderpest at Sacon's Fama, Pokfulam, was at an exc, and that the Board wight declare the premises free from infection. They would be thoroughly disinfected and cleansed, and the services of the watchmen dispensed with.

Maestro Cattaneo.

News has been received of the death

death was diabetes. a solicitor at Singapore. The cause of

Me Pierce, of Penang, has been ap- pointed Municipal Enginder at Singapote in place of Mr Tomlinson (resigned. The salary is £1000 per year, with allowance for

three horses.

The tooth instel between Perang aud Surgapore Chinese Recreation Clubs result. ed in a draw, Penang winning the doubles. by 3 sotts to nil and Sugapore the singles by a like scOTU,

The suali-pox epidemic eccms to be hating in the Colony. There were 20 casca reported during the past 24 hours

Breach of Discipline.

At the Harbour Master's Of in youter day, before Hon. Basil Taylor, Juhr D. Jenkins, first mako of the British steamer Chun Shan, plauded not guilty to a charge of wilfully disobeying the commands of

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The third prisonerated orosz questioned. the witness at great length

The witness, in answer to this prisoner, said that he (prisoner) had been prnished a Tu Lordship-Wilo puts him on low dies like that?

number of times.

Witness-I give the erilu. 6.

His Lordship-Alter insestigation ↑

and no deaths. The deaths up to date iv John Fordyce Mewer, master of the ster gan MacMahon was excediuly funn January, 1900, of having no-oil with kit i qut allowing him furgongri » Fund in self-

Signor Cattaneo, who for so many years has beongcaching Hongkong how to

clude 40 Chinese, 2 olber Asiatics, and two Europeans.

The oruiser Gomohol, which is to re-

1

rice,

defons

Ar the conclusion of his evidence the prisoner said to mitran-I think you hud better tell the truth. If you do not, when

Are there not a number of bells and of all the windows on the ground Hoor by after all, just what one expected froin nu

of Mex Brugh's the building fixed up for prisoners to pall about a foot, which would be forwarded in accomplished actreNS

enlibre, Miss Templo we were delighted when they wish to make a complaint to the warders? The bells are fixed by regulations, due course.

to welcome back to Hongkong. A con- scientious actress of great talent, she in-and prisoners are allowed to make any variably scores in whatever character shetito complaint,

At this stage witness, at his Lordship' Prisoner cited several instances in which undertakes. Mr Brough was again very

l

regard to making complaint.

peremptorily ordered my solitary comfine- and Mr W. Lovell, whose acting good last night as Sir Christopher Deering, reques, read out the prison regalation with for offences, which be denied, be had been Cross-examination continued--Do you meat, and got to days added on to his on the opening night was so highly con

remember on one occasion I rang the bell sentence. He then alleged that he was wendod, was even more successful as and complained about the food, that it was not allowed by witness to defond bitself. Edward Falkner. Mr Leslie Victor was

not enough He complained on 24th Wines accepted the warder's report withi a cpital Freddie Tatton, and Mr Gro-

mur. Captain Messer said-We were "ter. All the other parts, though of less of that complet

as the waiter at The Star and Gar

Is Lordship-And what was the result anduer off Gap Reck on the morning of the importance, sere played in that careful Witness-It was received too late. He the 16th on account of fog. At 7.45 womanner which marks every performance of! thu atcamar Giscla. He has been spending of the Duke of Cornwall, arrived at Columbo The weather was stil thick, smil I nskortad character, and we must congratulato Mrmplaint on the next; The complaint His Lordship - You lind better take care- sing, returged to the Colony yesterday by presentRussia at Mcitourno during the visit got under way and proceeded to Hongkong the Company. There was not a badly play. I received his food muutu day and made tho I go back to priach, I will beat you: 'ugnin,

was notal, He complaintan als; og lord, kong boliday a few miles frums Milan, on the 29th March. She has displacement the defaudant for the deck log in order to themselves with a Company of such affe the 17th September, 1200, about or to aus ver to his Lordship, witness and that this second prisoner gaaulted hita on getting enough food. and returns an full of vigour and vivacity of 12,386 tous. She ms to remain af Coses what the deviation was the last time we round merit.

His Lordship-Was that complaint at previous tocasinan 28th July, 1807 tended to?

with bamboo carrying jako For that as ever. He resumes his music lessons at lombo till the arrival of the Royal party. came in. He said he had the log locked. The Guy Land Ques' ill be played Witness-The reply was made that her siner got 20 strokes. The character of unce, as is notified in our advertising

up, and refused to los me have it, anging for two mighte ndy-to-night and on Mon- was receiving regalation diet. N tharit putsener Yad and that of the THE LEADING MANUFACTURERS columas, his repertoire including singing,

The master of the On Suny, which at-

His Exrdship Locked at the book which oner was "fair,

piano, mandoline and guitar.

rived at Singapore fra Hongkong on the that if I wanted to know the deviation day next. The Manourres of June" is.

announced for Tuesday and Wednesday, to witness had been using to guide him and The evidence of Indian wanders, was then Bitlx inst., with 145 coolies on board for must look at the table. He also said I be followed by Anthony Hope's brilliant said I find that this is all about Ip Mani, taken as to the recent all

We are ovoc Singapore and Penang, reported that ought to be ashamed of myself for not comedy The Adventure of Lady Craula

on Thursday and Friday.

Witboya--I have made a mistake. Therd ceeded to use very strong language. Istinces will any play be revived at a Jaler Crust examination continued On the

day after the result, did I not make a cm again and again demanded the log, but he porini of the season.

plaint that I got fourteen ounces instead of refused to give it up, and still retains it.—--

Murder at Singapore.

20 ounces of rive-Noy there is no such The defendant, when asked if he had any questions, answered in the negative, but tives were mysteriously murdered at Singades me to be logged with a dozen cuta

On the 8th inst., two Chinese deter-diet in gal regulation. stated that he kept the log because there

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841

OF

and Mra Brough on having surrounded

The Liars' is repeated to-night.

not Mak So.

Yesterday afternoon, at the meeting of the voyage down, three deaths occurred iready kuowing the deviation, and premore desired to state that under no circum- no complaint from Mak Suj

AERATED WATERS Rats

the Sanitary Board, Mr E. Osborne moved amongst

IN THE

FAR EAST.

THE MOST PERFECT SYSTEM OF FILTRATION

of the Water is employed, guaranteeing

ABSOLUTE PURITY,

which is confirmed by repeated reports of the

that the Government be recommended to

diseases.

the coolics from infectious

continue the payment of S cents per head The Municipality of Singapore proposes sa rats. From the 1st January to the 13th to bartow $1,000,000 to carry out Public April, 20,000 rats had been paid for and ho Works-including 8450,000 to purchaso hoped had been caught. With this large the Gas Works and $200,000 for office were some orasures in it, and that he re-

aughter of rodents, he thought they were accommodation. The Government objects justified in hoping that the epidemic of to $150,000 being spent upon introducing plagos would not be so serious as last time.

electric light. Hon F. H. May seconded, and the motion was carried.

The Art of Advertising.

No More Soda-water Famines.

Bangkok has hitherto depended on

quired it as evidence against the master Sentence of ten days' imprisonment, with out hard labour, was pronounced."

A 'Cute Chinese Dodge.

The Sanitary Board met Fosterday,

pure, their bodies tied into sacks and thrown into the Harbour. The boat was attacked

by ten Chiumen in two sampana, and the detectives ween heaten to death with carry- ing poles. Information was given to the olice by a span ma, who jumped over- board and swam to tho sicaner Teresa,

Singapore and Hongkong for supplies of Hon. W. Chatham prestling, when there which the detectives were watching when

attacked.

Did you not, after I made this complaint,

of these prisoners in fiz uro

The first personer – I bave nothing to say against tho wartora of Vietoria Gaol They have not ill treated me only the best witness, my fail

At a later singe the fimt prisoner ofter. a lengthy cross-examination of one of the Indian wardore, suid--You nry toa cowardly to tell the traib

On the Lirt re-resoniluing after Lifliu, the Court Interprò et expläbid to his His Lordship You base no power to Lordship that huomuted to interpret

ronarit by the prisoners, before tin, to order a dogging?

Witness Fer, on the order of the Cap-- the effect that the had de complaint to

Turke against Cape May and De Thom

sun who they liked, an undo as their uwn fashore, d

done.

told the

ated to edi thoir witnes;

Seprime

tain Superintendent of Police,

Prisoner-In addition to Lis flogging, did you pot put me on grand work for fout

25 M Pulkoez gail-With reơn đ to the non- Wooks-No.

His Lordship-Tell him bir Craig is not attendance of the prisoners witnesses at at the head of affairs,

The Dazistrict Tamizht explain to your Prisoner-Yes, my lord, but this w69 Larabip this they themselves did not wish

witnesses calle nods water. The trouble was that, front was under discussion the draft of certain

Witness-They were reported by three of ¦ His Lo-dai of the warders for wilfully scrating a dis- who woul We have received fross Messrs Biems irregularity in the arrival of steamers, therebye-laws, which it was proposed should be Mr John Roberts.

türbance, and using insulting, bugunge, to- on and Co., the local agents for Chat was either e glut or a scarcity in the Dang-made in reference to the Cattle Depot at On the 9th iust., Mr Jehn Robarts, the wards an officor. They were brought Agile they Heidsieck'e Champagne, a framed pisture kok soda-water mstket. Bat new local Kennedytown. The Chairmen mail that billiardist, defented Air D. A. M. Brown at bafuro Captain May and sentenced to ansat

recuiva trélve strokes..

His Lords. to hear this illustrative of the joy created by the con-enterprica has changed all this. Water is the sheration in the bye-lima had become Perang by 70 points, after conecding hin Mr Pollock-Was that oliver you br HIGHEST EXPERT AUTHORITIES.sumption of this popular bovenge. They imparted fund Singapore, and is rusted on necessary because certain cattle had been 700 in 1000. Playing Dr Mugliston in the Craig?

Wilmadies were then called for the xta- are also sending out a useful pocket knife, the spot.

Witness-No; it was another officer. fence, the first an old man sentence-T to stolen from the depot, and some trouble | Marine Club at Singapore on the 12th inst.) - His Lordship That has nothing at all ten year tugrisotiment for arson, the had arisen on the question of compensation. and onceding 659 in 1000, Mr John Rotas du with this case. I am not going to sumal on older nisi senz hood to death

sipas sentenca had been The following alterations in our share Mr Browin said it seemed to him to be aberts won by 05. The highest break was have him take up the time of the Court ( for murder wo way use the term) for à considerabla time, Mr Chue. Heidsieck has evidently list are notad after the hour of correction: great hardship that the Goverment should 107, but Roberts an out with an 84 breaks with onenes. Tell hit that what we want is any injustice lume before the stab- studied the art of advertising to stae Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, 50% take the animals and refuse to be respon (unfinished) made in three minutes. He bing

The Prisoner I hare s witness here to (was to play more exhibition games in the purpose. We have wriptural authority for prem. = $587.50, buyers, and London,sible for their custody. Hon. F. H. May

prove that-this witness ill-treated miq the Assault. the saying that good wine needs no push 260: 6s.; National Bank, $27, buyers, and observed that there had been many larco Singapore Club and the Marine Club:

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