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span struggling. at the bottom re free himself. Mr May also had

H look. Pays were poured, and the hole male saficiently wide to permit of the man's body to enne through. Darkness having set in by this time, torches were blazing in the bands of Chinese liremen, and the mixed' group on the heap of ruins, with Mr Hanson knest-date, persillage sont more. Personally

(Fun An Occasional Correspondent.) Masita, August 11. I have looked in vain for more from the pen of your Parsidaginn good word that! on things in Manita, but in vain, and can only hope he will, at na very distant

to tell you, but having a aparo hour will ohat it away on paper end imagine for the time that you are not so far away.

THE

perel about that instead of causing an epidlomie of typhoid they are going to fill the moats in from the banke by the side of them and brol the old walls to the ground

so as to let some fresh air intg the stinking old city, and on the ground so cleared maks a sort of public gardens. Another big job to be tackled is the awertening of the crocks in and round the Binondo-Guiapo Districts:

is perfectly sickoning even though it be healthy, which I am inclined to doubt.

It may interest you to know that nearly erary house here in visited at any rate

Well, we have got over the little stir that the surrender of Cailles caused. Judg.once a mouth, and in some parte turios, by ing fre the reception he received, you& Sanitary Inspector, who writes his name would ardly have thought that That on a card kept by each house for that pur Hird had so sorely thirsted for his goro pose, stating the date and the sanitary con- when they entortiinod him with aweet dition of the house. Could not that ha neic and savory viends, and, as Verdant dune in Hongkong? If it wore well done, there would bo no epidemies of drain flush Groun would have suid, *did hím proud,'

jug.

CHINA MAIL.

SUPREME COURT.

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

(Before His Hour A. G. Wise, Acting

Chief Justice, and ja Jugy). Monday, 13th August, 1991.

COUNTERFEIT COINS.

Lam Sheung was charged with being in possession of 35 pieces of counterfeit King's silver vins with intent 15 atter.

He pleaded not guilty. Hen. II. 1. Pullack, Acting Attorney Bondral instructed by Me F. P. L. Bowly, Crown Solicitor), prosecuted, and M. E. Robinson, barrister-at-law (instructed by Mr C. D. Wilkinem, solicitor), defended the prisoner.

structed by F. B. L. Dowley, Crowa Solicitor) probocuted on behalf of tho Acting Attorney General.

The prisoners denied the charge. -

T. Grimshaw, H. Getting, V. da C. de The following jury was empanelled. viz.

Rozario, R. Menasach, M. T. Devilbis, C. H. Thiel, and Chan He Wao.

Mr Robinson said that on 22nd June, about ten o'clock, at night, complainant, his father, wife and eau wore on board their fishing junk which WYDA

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the east side of n little island a little way beyond Castle Peak, and ing in the contre speaking words of am afraid I have nothing of any Importance, which at low tide emit a stench which

in British waters. The defendants, accoal- couragement to the unseen but struggling

panicu

other two inen; cama zu beard, by. form below was a weird spectacle to those

took possession of the boat and sailed away.

having cleared up the four people| on the roadway. What the thoughts of the sufferer wore nobody as yet knows, but

Sires the affair took place, one of the four his joy must have reached a point which

people, an old man of 88, had diul, and there therefore remained only three people, only there who are dragged from the jaws

who could in any way spak to the occur of death ever experience. Mr Hanson

rance. The principal witness tomsined on the island of

of Sanchau All night and Far about two days, and then ha reached down his hand and nasisted the

hailed a pass- The following jury, who had served in ing passage boat and went to the island of writhing figare in his effort to free

bis to way to himself was a thrilling moment

the previous case, were again called upon intiu, and from there le cande

Tai 0, where there is a Police to sit, viz.—J. A. 41 D. V. Ribeiro, A. M.

Station. when, assisted by Mr Hanson, he slowly

A search was made, but they failed to Beattie, T. Arnott, L. J. C. Anderam, A. find any trace of the property in British emerged from what was nothing else bat

S. Miham, A. A. de Jesus, and A. Kuhn waters. They then wont tự Macao and dis living grave, surrounded by the clue

The Asting Attorney General said the board. The witness was able to identify two covered the bunt there with four raen on red and mutikted remains of an ninny that

principal wires for the prosecution autof the four. All four wose charged at he had known. He was found to hoTMa hd

Lane Sergeant Robert Smith, who, on the

the Magistracy, and all dented that the boat of eighteen or niactceu years of age, and matter of fact, they are even better than of Freydons has fallen upon it. For in afternoon of the 2ul inst. went with aaimed by the complainant was pirated informed his deliverer that he was no ap. they bok. Gilbert in the libretto of the stance, a guiall tin of C. and B. marmalade lakong on hord the steami furry-launch From him. The other two witnesses were cests & cents, as dues a tin of coastoned Chues Cling, one of number plying butworzole e identify the two prisoners from Yumesti and West Point, and asked to see prentice in the fitter's shop in the grouurt Pirates of Penzance,' if my memory serves

among the four. The prisoners vero coin- the call 'or. The defendant was pointed for. As he emerged from the wreck me, says that A policaman's life is not a

A porna tin of H. and P. biscuits then the landy-serwcast asking hina mitted, and the other two man wore dis lie

From happy one. I should think that remark in the plate sort, nothing fancyte te quid he was the cullatur. Suniths then changed. The question for the jury to de- 141 like 14 apparition,

cide was merely a question of identification, head to Svet

asked the defendant how much money covered with very very true if it were applies to the cents; a tin of Tafite Sugar, SL50: pows

to the company he ind his After evilence, the jury returned a ver- sentence of ten years imprisonment with Bar Inbour on each.

was

You have mover noticed in any of the Hongkong papers the very smart, not to any classy, rig of our Metropolitan police. They look too good to be real ; but, as n

A man I know was telling a friend that Hongkong was a very ghep place to live in compared with Manila since the Cloak

milk,

|

fine white dust. Dr Thomson was on the white policemen here, where if they arrest deral sugar, 20 cents per lb.; Findon bad belonging eft niant produced altogether dies of guilty, and his Lordship passed |

the traffic in one of the crowded sid con.

ground, having taken the place of Dr Beil,a natice they do so, so to say, at their own who had not time to stry, and examined risk and peril and sometimes get well call the young me all over. It was foud that ed over the coals for doing so, and some of ho was perfectly unburt escept for a mall term must gai quito vervous when he sees a skin-deep sound on the head. He co-man doing something for which he really plained of no pain. A fittle body was should be collareti. Then in Manila High

disced, and the Ductor felt his Street they actually so, and what is more palsu mud found it to be eating quite catch makes Horrible Hought: This normally.

His only complaint

was is a fact, and in no way reflects on that he was To ngu" ("Very angry), the credit of the fores; they staply ena'r and at the same time, with a shake of his help themselves. As they say here, you head, be rubbed his atownch: The first would'ħa' busi yerself' the other day to see excitment inving subsided and the Doe-

and of those Links of the Law directing tor"s exuimtīn over, the young nat was gently led to A chair. which

asgested streets. There his stood, stick and in waiting. A section of

the Eu spin club in hand, flourishing it about as couki net oppress & *<vé11%

cheer if kouping his hand in for the benefit of as he emerged, while thy inmense einwd nf Ì the next victim, and the terror of his colon: Chuiere demonstrated their joy by shopte fel and more hmnbts "srether who had the uf *fli-yal!* * Well done young felt, misfortune to by the driver of a pair of “You have got a hardy life, etc. He was obstinato ponies, which would not draw up borne through the gaping and excited just where the driver wanted them to and crowd, sud was regarded as nothing short who after a few futile efforts gave it up as a of a marvel. He was first taken to the Cen- had job. The Limb of the Ear was not tral Police Station, where he got av admis satisfeil, and told his brown friend and sion ticket for the Hospital. He will be debuther to git a move on and stand right tained there for some days to regain his these pointing to the very place the strength. Storvation is really all that alts coachman had tried to stop in. The brown him, and untwithstanding his extmordinary friend and brother of the Limb shid tals he is quite sound in mind and body. something in Tagalog, which the per One of his questions to Mr. Hutson souifial Law did not understand, mud when still belove WAS Friend, whatnot understanding that language be is the day of the moon? Mr Hanson said some more in the language of said 'You remember the day when the nethat part of the Land of Freedom whence cident took place?' 'Yes, replied the he enue and which his brown friend and entombed man, it took place on the Grtbusther could unt understand. Then waxod of the Chinese mona.' 'Well,' said Mr the Linh, mighty in his wrath, because Hanson, this is the sixth. The into his own friend and brother was such a ligence scomed to stagger the inquirer, for las not to be able to sabey' that which he stopped speaking for a little, and he sa forelbly aid and tried to explain by then gave rent to a long drawn Hiflourishing around his club as it desirous of Yah!! મે the remark What a ruining his b. £. noth h. on the spot. time I have been bore.

skin ho showed Bttle

Now and

In

Was

docks, 70 cents per .; eggs (fresh, por

Smith thereupon sourched him, and in take the risk), cests each, jams, and said that that

Mutton is scurce his right-hand jacket pocket found a paper per tin. 50 conts. just now and stands at 85 cente por packet containing 3 Hongkong five-cent pices and one Chinese five-cent závou. h. Stenk about 81 por 1. Fist is The defendant said he had mus box when the very dese and very pont. fact, qustion was put to him, but indiately

tofneed twokeys from his per afterwards prosinc from what I can gather, Manila's freedom sem, and, with one of them, opened a locker has doubted the old price of everything in the cabin, In the locker Smith Frand Thesalery here dont realise this fact as 698 comterfest Hankong live-emtecer wrapped in per packages, 46 counterfeit they are given commissariat privilege Chinese ten-ent peces, and sourcerfeit can buy for themselves and families, and Hongkong ten-cent pieces. The defondant can obtain anything from a toothpick to as thereupon arrested. good serviceable coffin at cost price.

That to how a graceful country looks after

them. They don't know they are five yet, but if they ha to buy like the common garden civilian-well, as they say, should snike!!

T

The lab me question here is a very very serious one, about which I shall try to write you later on, if the Fersithagian does not do better dan I could possibly do. The old cry of the Philippines for the Filipinos giving way to the Philippines for the American, who are racking their usually fertile brains for a solution of the difficulty, but, as yet in vein.

CANTON NOTES. (From Our Owna Curswapondant.)

A MANIFESTO FROM THE VICEROY,

Evidence nav led, after which Mr. Rolás addressed the Jary on belief of the prisner, contending that it had not

CORRESPONDENCE.

A WARNING FROM WANCHAI. To fle Blitar of the "Chnya MAU."

Cross Street, Wanclui,

Hongkong, 19th Aug. Su-I hear Nullah Lane and Cross Struct are soon to be decorated with Sky Scrapers. Nullah Lano is seureely twenty- foot wide, with three-storey buildings on each side from Cross Street to the Praza, and I am told that another story is to be added to all these buildings, and some say

There seems to

tr, aur tint he began to utter the twinoreya higher. to some trath in the colus, ar that he had guilty knowledge in the matter.

After Me Pollock had replied, his Lord- ship summed up, and marked that if the prisoner did not intend to utter the coins ho must be regarded as a collector of curios.

The jury, without boring the box, found the trisumer guilty He vexate each to two years inprisaumont with hard labour.

Thunday, 20th August, 19901,

ALANSLAUGHTER.

Cha Kwai Lam, a Chinese Crown Ser-, geant of Police, wearing the bronze anedał of the fourth class, was charged with hav.

Kau.

Pertion, a new bricks and building nyuerial are being piled up in front of the houses where the first wech to begin. Abo it is said that the projecting walls that now holl tho versdals and the

up the (Lu

and

ne to be done away with, and venindada made with iron bracket+ inserted the walls. This, I consider, will wesken the building render the sale. the That is not all. The recus are dark now, with but little circulation of air. What will they he

heith mather storey or two? bave it from a very good authority that there were no less thass seven plague cases in one of these buses this summer, and eas taken from

I have soon plague every plague season

adjacent le 11945.

THE MEDAL HUNTER.

AS INTERCHANGE OF INTERNATIONAL

MEDALS HAS BEEN SANCTIONED,

(SHANGHAI Lynx.) Twas at a great state-function-

En faultless tunics dressed, The horeca back from Chins roand The gorgeous Viceroy pressed. And little Smith of the Blankty-blackth

Was ruffling with the best.

Ent one abort year before, no sign Had graced his manly breast To show he'd served in war, so I

Was naturally impressed. To see two line and healthy OWS

Of medals on his chest,

I took him off to have a drink.

And then with friendly chaff

I naked him how the D.8.0.

He'd won. With airy laugh

To-day's Advertisements

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FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL.

THE. Company's Stenship

HAIMUN, Captain Pasquone, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY; the

lat Inst., at 2 p.m.

For Freight, or Passage, apply, to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Mautgers. Hongkong, August 20, 1901.

POSTPONEMENT.

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FOR SWATOW.

He answered Don't you know, dear buy, TITE Company's Stormshir

I served upon the staff!"

*Of course, how stupid: I forgot ;'

Said I, but still increased My wonder as toy gaze fell or

Some strange and weithing benat, *you mind explaining what that is?"

Ho answered "Not the least;

For helping Patts of the U.S.I.

Upon his homeward road,

On gorgeous night when whisky punoh

Right royally had flowed

This yollow dengan order was

Must gracionaly bestowed.'" Than what's this gold chrysanthemum

Bedecked with ribbon pink?"

I never knew how that was earned,'

Said he, But somehow think 'Twas from dear old Tapiokyo For standing him a drink.

*This macarent love-knoť and

The diamond star below

I gained on the Summer Palace lake

By going for a row

With my old pal El Capitan

Balati Pinno

"That nickel-silver trombone with

Electro-plated chain

Are gifts from Graf von Banderonatch;

Those silvor eagles tusin Mean one wild night with Whiskykoff,

Aud Counte de Kerosene.'

Par better this,' said I 'than loot

Or thoughts of sordid pelf." How nice to have these menisirs when'

You're laid upon the shelf: That second row 'Oh those,' said he, I GAVE ALL THOSE MYSELF.'

H. L.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

The Death of Mrs Kruger. London, July 21-Owing to the Sunday telegraph hours in Holland, says a despatch

to the Faily Mail from Hilversum MyKra- ger was mat informed of his wife's denti until the evening. The news was broken to him by Dr. Heyns and Secretary Boes-- choter, Mr Kruger, who bad just roturned

It does seem strange, after all the serions from church. burst into tears and asked to Jesus taught through plague and loss of he left niene. Hoexel insert: She w

fe through collapsed Inuilding, that so good wife. We quarreled only once, and for a long time, and is now

of life and heritL

tit was six mouths after were married."

ing, on 24th July, at Yawmati, killed Wong little interest is taken for the preservation Heerping, his Ride beside his bed.

Prisoner pleaded not guilty. Mr J. J. Francis, K. C., (instructed by the defondant. Mr G. C. Master, solicitor) appeared for

Russian Fast Cruiser. Berlin, July 20.-The trial of the Tư. nian cruiser Nurik, built at the Sobichau have an average speed of over 25 knots, sliipbuilding yards, shows that vesel to

I cannot see the wisdom of keeping up colorly an expensive Sanitary Board, unless more consideration is extended to these subjects, Stiming up the mud and consumptive Gutierrez, A. Roid, H. Cruz. T. S. nuver stop pleue, nor will Sky Scrapers The fullsing jury was companelled, spotumi, &c., that are on file floors will For st. J. E. Hainswouth, E. V. M. II. de | add to the healthiness of the city. Hong- Sun, J. M. des Remedios,

Caston, August 16. of the irregularities that have run in The Viceroy is greatly concerned because

nection with the rewards offered for. the apprehension of notorious chameters.

these sums, but now the country is too Hitherto the government has advanced

poor to meet these claims, amounting in the course of a year to a very bargo sam of money. The new regulations direct that in

the future the houses and buds of men

kong ba not froat sel snow to purify the air like London.

The Acting Attorney General said the prisoner was a police sorgeant who hail

When say tilthy gook stalls in tho this torenty years in the Police Force of street is onducive to grad hestih, and yet this Colony, and was stationed at Yaumati. they are solerated? If not pousing down rain On the 94th July, the defendant was sent Caussstreet and Nullible are choked and out to execute a warrant to areast the crowded with licensed hankers of every decoaset mun out change of asach description Seap stands, tripe stands, The defendant entered a Furtunately, he was saved from burting up whose heads a price has been set are Temple Street, Yamati, and, finding all with criking furnaces going from early brochet in stalls selling chicken and pig entrail snaps, outbertsa blod vesel in his weath and his brotto in sold, and the proceeds used for the and proceed to take him to the Station, scurgs from the tripe, entrait, fe are

the deceased of impatience, but Me Hanson kept up a friend and brothor a week in the Stone benefit of informers.

arrested himura till late night. The washings and map there, continuous converantion with him as to his Jug for disobeying the police by the time the criminel has no personal goods and

In the case when On the way to the Station, the deceased thrown in the street and gutter and the

runn wanted to return to the brothel for stench is sometimes femble,Yours, de..., position, asking him if he were being hurt, Jy appearance of the owner of the earrings,

bis unbrelly The evidence of the pre-

BARRIET E. FALCONER. etc. and in this way, kopt him from weary which then drove away. The Laub septh chattels, the nearest relatives will be re-

secution would show that, at that juncture, ing, for it was certainly a nilsome piece ofed himself by awful matterings and a plug where the difficulty begins. The sich rela- ceased, not kicked hiot on the blad quired to advance the reward. This is just the defendant used violence with the de of tobacco, and his brown brother nat pro- tives, by means of hribes, have been passing struck him with his truncheon,

an, Various witnesses woalt be called to prove this as- bably burned a candle somewhere as a

on the gamen runners in the more dis-sault by the defendant. All of these, ex- thanksoffering for his lucky escape'!

tant relatives, and a let of injustice and cept one, were people who were walking

work to get him to the surface.

The escape of this young man five days and five nights after the accident is nothing

short of a miracle. He was encased

selca.

If the authorities in Hongkong could in a space barely largo enough to hold him only read the paper reposts of the proceed comfortably, and his auderings must haveing the plague with the oyes of outsiders been terrible.

He was within a couple of they would go right away and tiek then feet of where the outbreak of fico on the

It forms sorry reading. Why night of the collapse was raging. In addi- don't the people get up a petition and tion to this there was the suffocating smell send it right away home over the heads of the Johnnies and all the Boards, site if the first one did not bring about enquiries or

of gas from a broken gas-pipe and the fer- rible stench of the decomposing bodies of his shopmantes. Another remarkable featur:

of the hose.,

The rescue at such a late hour in the day goes to show that in cases of this kind no effort should be relaxed in removing the ruins. People were too much inclined

all did, that it

must find the rewards themselves, or sen

witness was on the vermiah of a house

hardship has been inflicted on innocent along the street at the time. The other people. In the future, the local magistrates above and bad an uninterrupted view. He that these directly connected do so. Their sility does not end here, for the obligation to produce the criminal is not theroby lessened.

THE FEW STEAMER WHARY,

-

The new steaner at K'i Cheung Street, ne radical change in the administration near the old Factories, is still exciting a send another and another every six months till the House people began to wonder why

for t

tion wharf land side has

MISCELLANEO176.

to

NEW

U. S. Consus.

Washington, July 18.-A bulletin issued by the census office to day shows that there has been cress of the Chinese pupala 17,675, the number now here being 30,800. The Japanese increased during the past teu yens from 2,039 to 24,300.

tion in the United States since 189) of

sir.

Captain Davis, will be despatched for the aluwa Port on THURSDAY, the 22nd Just., at 10 a 10.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

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Genend Stowagers.

. Hongkong, August 20, 1901, ...

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This Stormor ne superior Accom modn. tion for First and Second-class Passengers.

-For Freight or Passage, apply to

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spent

Hongkong, August 20, 1901.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

1738

FUND IN AID OF THE MEMORIAL OF HER LATE MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA.

QUBSCRIPTIONS in Aid of the above

Furo are iurited.

Those desinus of Subscribing may Pay their SUBSCRIPTIONs to the HONORARY TREASURERS of the FUND UT SIGN the SUBSCRITION which may be found at the following places →→→

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Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co. "Messrs. Watson & Co.

Messrs. Watkins & Co. J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, August 17, 1961.

SANITARY

1728

BOARD.

(\WNERS of HOUSES. Situated in the

Eastern Division of the City of Vic torin, and in the Eastern-Division of Kow- loon, who have not had their Premises Linewashed and Cleansed in accordance with Law, are reminded that the period during which the work should be finished ends on the 31st day of August, 1901, and the Sanitary Board, being convinced of the necessity of Cienaliness in its effects Stamp out Plague, is determined to rigor ously prosecuto any owner in default alter the above-named Ďato.

to

The Easton Division of the City fits to the East of Gurdon Road. The Eastern Division of Kowloon is all that part of

Robinson Road and

Hung and part of Taim Sha Tsui.

By Order,

the Kowloon en includes Huis Hou

Brooklyn Bridge Breaks.

of the Brooklyn bridge pulled out of New York, July 24.--About 6,20 o'clock a number of the vertical supporting cables

ther sockets and are now dangling in the The accident happened at the north side of the New York end of the bridge, and this end sagged from four to six inches. This completely stopped all strect car tratiei TERRITORY ADMINIS-over the structure. but after a temporary TRATTON IN 1900,

delay, pedestrians and wagons were allowed SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, to proceed. What caused the pulling out Hongkong. Angust 1, 1991, of the vertical cables is not kuówn. nocident caused great excitement, and the police resorvos wero called ont.

Revenue and Expenditure. The Report for 1900 on the New Ter.

The

New U.S. Cruisera." Washington, July 18.-The plans now

N

G. A. WOUDCOCK,

Acting Secretary,

1613

Business Notices.

LINE, BANJO, &c.

SIGNOR CATTANEO has RESUMED TUITION. TERMS,

$10 per Month. (Two Lesoss PER WEEK).

Care of LANE, CBANFORD & Co.

804 Hongkong, April 22, 19-1.

MUSIC LESSONS.

the VIOLIN, MANDOLINE 400 FÖRTUGUESE GUITTARRA.

For Torms, Ete..

ROBINSON PIANO Co., Lap, Hongkong, August 15, 1901.

1.G99

Saw the defendant holding Wang Fu by rury, prepared by Hon. J. H. Stewart the queue. The deceased pointed back and Lockhart, C. B. G., Colonial Secretary under consideration for the two new SINGING, PIANO, MANDO- said he wished to forth his umbrella. Witness then paw the defendant strike the has just been published in the Gazette, armored cruisers authorized by congress ing capacity that theen ships will be able to deconsed twice with his fist. then repeated. Under the hoading of Revenue and Lix.contemplate such a new departure in steam- зу ly with his truncheon, and also kick him penditure, the Following appesus viz - make several times in the stemach. It certainly The total expenditure for 1900

wyage far exceeding any by the was ships bow in commission and equaliing if appeared from the evidence that defendant usul what might be called recessed on the Police. Establishment. Of this combination of three screws, co separated

8243,3361,66, exclusive of the gums expend naval warship afloat. They provide for

t exceeding the long-distance trip of any violence towards the deceased nisa. A police officer must use a reasonable amount want sum of 958.180.26 was spent that any use on work independently. By withstanding the heavy mins and the play and what they paid the Johnnies out there people in the neighbourhood. A proposal Station so that he might be tient with, and sum of $13,209 on the charter of launches ang all three screws the ship evaid develop great speed. from 22 to 23 knots, so that to build a wall preventing all communion-the jury would have to consider whether required whilst the new inunches wore

or she would be listed as a 23-knot ship. By the defendant did or did not overstep that boing built. A sum of 845,890 was also ex.

The defendant arrived at the

on Maxan guns with which it was alternating the screws, using but one at a tics with deserunt from tower robule Station about four o'clock in the after deened advisable to equip, the Police time, the big conft could make a vosage of There are many deplorable things here, and don't you forget it. The condition of freta the Viceroy..

mon. Deceased was then lodged in a Sutions. Public Works in the New Ter recul, and at the same time she would al- some of the principal ronda cannot be in

cell. At five o'clock, some groans were ritory, including the cost of the survey, ways have her three screws in readiness to giued nor fully understood till you have

hen proceeding from the cell, and appar werd responsible for an expenditure of develop. 22 or 23-knot speed in case of R. L. A. GRACA receives Pupils fer · The Sheung Mo Pe, one of the Canton ently deceased was offered some medicine $143,436.33. The expenditure on the necessity. to take their time, thinking, as we had a ride over them, and this all because Dailies, in bankrupt. They have appealed o'clock, the groans incruuard, and Inspector amounted to $102,202.46.

but relaxed to ske it.

At about nine Police Establishment in the New Territory

Schooner Burned. —Loss of Life. was impossible that the authorities in this little Land of Free to the Nam Hui Magistrale to allow them Maclonal made inquiries, and defendant The revenue collected amounted only to

Stockholm, July 23-Au explosium to- anyone could be alive under the heap. Haddon (accent on the Freedom) will not force to sell their printing macalnes in order to deceased each made a statement to the $17,590.75. This sun is certainly small lay at petroleum on board the American the authorities done as was sugg „ted all a company called a tramway co. (It is a

Police, after which cocoated was removed when compared with the expenditure, bui pay the creditors. slong-pit a number of Europeans on the concern not worthy of capital letters)

the Goveniment Civil Hospital. Dr the dificulties in connection with the land schooner Louise Adelaide, from Philadelp During & theatrical display, one of the Bell examined the man, but could find us seitlement, to which reference has been, in the hathor this warning, resulted in the death of Captain Orr, ten members of work and worked them in relays till the to keep their track in order as they sheds was stuck by lightning and three specific injury. At five o'clock nurt mornado in this and previous report, be the shooter's crew and four Swedish as WEEKLY NEWS debris was all cleared out, this would should do if they complied with the ieu killed.

ing, the deceased was in a state of | Eitherto rendered it” itapossible to make a have loon effected in less than half, be condition of their charter, as I sta

Crown routs, tous nelab. Two of the Louise Adelaide's collapse, and he died at nine o'clock, four satisfactory collection of

crew were saved. The explosion set the FOR HOME. the Two gunboats with soldiers left Canton hours after. Dr Bell made a post-mortem The work of the survey and

schooner afre, and the blazing petroleum ting and. who knows but more life given to understand. The powers that on Tuesday to restore order in the neigh-examination at mid-day. He found land court ara pregressing antifactorily enveloped the vessel and those on board.

that, there were no external marks or though the rate of progress has neceu. might have been saved. At the big were sad are have done much towards the bourhood of Pak Hoi, which is bron in a bruises. The internal organs were healthy.sarily been somewhat slow. When the fire in 1878, the short term Europcan improvement of the roads generally, and no rather distarbed state of lato.

Tho small gut was raptured right across, survey is

19 completed and rent-coll

PAW, here's something in the paper about The Overland China Mail prisoners were taken from the Gool and doubt would more if they would only get

and there was inflammation. The cause of have been compiled in accordance with it. gave very valuable assistance in palling the necessary labour. I have heard a whis in the hands of the mandarine.

The collection of Lekin is now entirely death was shock due to the rupture of the helders of land will have no means of evad, a "janket." What is a junket ? “A junket.' down the dangerous walls that we left per that the reason that the powers ar

gut. A kick on the stonsch might haveing the payment of Orown, Tent for their my boy, is an excursion at pablic expense

to which you are not invited.' produced these symptoms. The injuries he holdings, which will yield a good yearly standing by the fire. We do not suggest laying low about the roads where the tram WHAT is that old proverb about the moss saw could not have been the result of revonne. It must be remembered that most that this might have been done in this case, Foes are so bad is so that very shortly they and the rolling stone?" queried the country kick or blow given at 10pm, on the 23rd of the money already expended on account

A WELSH cottage hospital has made, it is girl. A revolving fragment of the paken July. If defendant had punished desensed of the Nos Territory has been devoted to exid, the following announcement: Not- bat seldiers or sailors might have beau em may honestly, cabiscate the privilege held siege collects no cryptogamous vegetation, severely with his truncheon, between three works of a permanent nature which cons of withstanding the large amount of money ployed and the place would have been by the Company afere mentioned and so replied the cousin from Girton,

and four on the afternoon of the 24th July, full to eld

expendod for medicine and medical atten- he would have expected to find external zbe civil administration has cleared long 50. As it is

No.wipo the concern of the face of Manila. Luz: And how do you like this pudding? braises. From the appearance of the I though the expenditure on account of the dance there were but few deaths during the 32 only is partially cleared. There it way be so, as at prosent it is a lot I made it all myself, out of Mia, Thingum-body, Dr Bell expressed the opinion that police has been high, asithas been

year." facce of polios in the in ruing of No. 94 and No. 36 ara and a disgrace to the Etam and Stripes to my's cookery bruk. The brute: Ah, deceased had not beeo severely strack on to maintain a

torents of

of the tong

prace and good order not only A CURE FOR CHOLERA INFANTUM. practically untouched, We understand see the care so overrated that it is little that accounts for it; it must be the leather the chest and arms.

Now Territory but also of the culony

AST May, says Mra. Curtia Bakor, that the work is not passing from the short of a miracle how the pair of tame

It is hoped that Lefore lung it Backwalter, O., U. S. As al After hearing cridence till four o'clock, genmally Police and Public Works Department to animals which do them along make the

the Court adjourned..

may be found possible to reduce the present infant chill of our neighbor's was suffering large police expenditure. Though the New the owner who will be given a certain time car mere at all.

Territory does not pay its way at the present from cholera infantum. The doctor had

all of recovery. I tookį (TIRE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT- time, it seems not at all that it

ING CHINESE; will do so in the near future. Any Cas bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Chalera aki Diarrhoea Remedy to the house, telling why misy feel inclined to take a pessimistic then I felt sure it would do good if used view of its prospects should bear in mind according to directions. In two day's time the fact that when Hongkong itself, which the child had fully recovered, and is com has become so prosperous, frost came under therlyn year since) a vigurens, healthy

there were not a people Lam Shai Kum and Pan. Wong were who prophesied that the colony would prove girl, hay homever lenown it to fail

Fhave

recommended this Remedy The total of dead bodies recovered up to for were) virtually the recoptacle for the L.A. For sale by All Dealers, WAFKcharged with conuilling piracy within the a failure, and as a matter of fact it had to

receive assistanco from the Imperist Ein any anglo instance. For sale by A.

Dealers, WATKIN' Ltd., General Agents Mr E. Robinson, barrister-at-lan- (in, chequer for some yeats,

to do it in. The Police will of ecurso keep

binding that makes it so tough."

WENT TO VISIT HIS SISTER.

J. Cottingham went to Washington A cork, USA, to see his sister The brilliant idea of breading in epidemic and while there was taken with flux

dended to try Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera

sa yo on the place while the work here by stirring up the mud of ges in the (dysentery) and was very bad all. His

progress. Between yesterday and today fourteen ur fifteen more bodies were recovered.. The гераіня. STO now. coming to pieces and sex is inuisceable the sickness it genemted. The oats are Cottingham residus at Lockland, Ark

sewage of the old town. It has been likLinitted. General agents.

old monts seeing to have been abandoned and Diarrhoea, Remedy and was so much In Spanish times, twattempts were made,pleased with the prompt cure which it and th attempts stopped on account of effected, that he wrote the manufacturers o letier in praise of their medicine, Mr.

the present is now over forty

Kridenes was thon led.

(Before His Honour T. Sercombe Smith, Acting Paisne Judge, and a Jury). Tuesday, 20th August, 1901,

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