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MONDAY, JULY 15, 1907.

APPEAL TO THE PRIVY

~~COUNCIL.

An Application for Leave.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.

An extraordinary genorul mooting of the lanruholders of the Green Island Cement Company was held at the offices of the In the Supreme Court this morning, general managem (Musers Showan, Tomus before His Lordship Sir Francis Piggott and Corapapy) at noon in Saturday, (Chief Justice) and His Honour Mr A, G.

Mr Showau was in the chair and Wiso (Pulsne Judge) sitting in the Fallgru were also prozent - Sir Paul Chater, Court, the Hon. Mr H. E. Polock (instructed by Mr C, D. Wilkinson) formal-C.M.G., Hon, Mr II. Keswick (Directors),

Chan Wo and othors r. Clan Yun and others.

Haskell, E. C. Lame und R. Henderson

NEGLIGENCE AND COSTS.

The Mortgage Onio.

THE CHINA MAIL.

TRENCH NATIONAL FETE

CORRESPONDENCE.

A QUESTION OF COMMODORES.

the

our

Ex-

-A reception at the Trench Consistë, a display of French flags, and the fact that

(To the Editor of the CHINA MATE.") Some little time ago His Lordship then largo nutabor of ships in the harbour Chief Justico (Sir Francis Piggott) goresure decorated with hunting, were prae- Bra,The many friends of our last Com. judgment in the nection in which Long Footically the only outward signs locally that modore word "all ngog" this morning on uod Ng Wai, asking for the annulling of yesterday was July 14, France's National finding that, according to m sccount mortgage alleged to have been mulo Day. The A.D.C.'s to His Excelloney Mr of the reception at the French Consulate

P. 11. May (Ulcer Administering the Gov- hetween the plaintiff and defondant,

the occasion of yesterday, on His Lordship, though giving judgment ornment), the General Officer Command-Fronch National holiday. ly applied for leave to appeal in the case Mowers R. Hancock, J. A. Young, E. D. for plaintiff, pointed out that sourolady, ing and Commodore Stokes wors amont Commodore Williams was again amongst us, through the extrome negligence of plaintiff, thows who presented themselves at the and great wore the rejoicings thereat. I The Notice convening the menting was was enabled to commit a fraud and so French Consulate. Other consuls and a

deprive the unfortunate dubter of a large great number of civilima also utlendod, Thu petition sel out that on April 8, 1001, the plaintify filed a statement of The Chair then proposed the follow-sum of money. He therefore madonn order that plaintiff pays all the costs of claim in the action claieting the sun ofing resolution:- 24,258 id ints Court-being put of a "That it is desiraļde to capitalise the the case, including the costs is between sum of $12,000 which represented the sum of $100,000, being part of the undivid-solicitor and client. debt of the Wah Tai to the Waled profits of the Company standing to the Hing Leong, being due to the plaintifs credit of the Company's reserve and ne- The cordingly that the same be distributed as a asriguves of the said debt. defendants denied the assignment of the bonus amongst the shareholders of the debt and stated that they and the plaintis Company at the date of the passing of this (Chan Won partners retired from Resolution in propustivas le the shares hald

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the Wah Hing Long, were entitled to the debt due from the Wah Tai, but that they were willing to make certain payments le the plaintiff. The notiom was beinl In-for the Puisse Judge, sitting in Origina! Jurisdiction in November, 1x, and in или entered March, 1907. for defondants with costs, and the Puisne

Judge.wat

read.

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by them respectively, and that the General

Managers, bet and they are hereby, nutherised to distribute auma the share [hulders the 90,000 uni-sed shares in

liko propartion."

Hon. Mr Keswick seemed mal the motion was carried,

On the Hon. Mr Pollock's application His Lordship expressed his willingness to set aside a day for argument before thu Full Court as to costs. This moning the action cans before the Fall Court.

Hon. Mr H. B. Pollock, K.C., and Mir

Jackson, of Messrs Johnson, Stokes, atu Muster) appeared for the plaintiff, and bir M. W. Shic (instructed by Mr G. K. Hall Brutton, of Messrs Brutton na Hett) represented the defendant.

At Canton the celebrations were of a more elaborate nature, there being a pro- gramme of sports and a display of fireworks on the Shamoon. The Paul Boats took up number of Hongkong residents to witness

a

the celebrations.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

Dr J. C. Thomson, the Railway tedical 11. C. Calthrop (instructed by Mr A. Gier, hus & report for 1906 in the current inus of tho "Gazotte" in which he points out that "the British Section of the Row- loon-Canton Railway is to extend over a line of twenty-ons nailes from Hung-how to the neighbourhood of Shan-chua, in- cluding label thugh the Kealoon range of hills, and already oporations are in progress at many points along this linu.

un-lerstand that nearly orory hunch in the harbour was requisitioned this morning for a ceremonial and friendly call on II: M. 8.

onquiries mule is quilo apparent that the Tamar, and it was not until exhaustive Commodore's ting was not now flying over the last local representative of H. M, Navy;

that the enthuizen aroused was abated. It was a nasty jar, but the many friends of our last Commodore soon found a grand consolation in their disappointraent whon they once inore began to realise that the ponnant was now flying over the gallant, genial, and popular Commodore Stokes, and they felt more than resigned, "How happy could we be with either,”

Yours, ele.,

T. I. 5.

Mr Pollock argued upon the degree of negligence require before costs cant be The Clusirion then informed the meet-given against the successful party a Fulge found. inter alia, that the said ing that a call of $5.50 would be at once further argued that in no case cald debt had not been assi seti to the plain sando on these new shares and be payable ↑ successful party be called upon to pay the Between four and frọ thousand men' weront Commodore Williams is down

tiffa and was the property of Thon Woon 27th inst. by which date the new surip and the defendends as old partners of die would he saidy.

Wat Hing Long. On July 1 and ther

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phalotills approaked to tho Full Comet, but THE OPIUM DENS OF FATSHAN. the appeal was dismassed with costs and the judgment, including the finding. confirmed. Plaintiffs were precluded hy the said julgast from recors ring from the disfendants u moan of $6,000, which formed part of the Wah Thi cold, and craved leave to appeal to His Majesty in His Privy Council, and that poling appeal the judgment to be suspended.

Hon. Mr Pollock printed out that his application was purely termal. Thers seemed a doubt as to whether the polition for love to appeal should be ledged before the expiry of fourteen days or whether the

from the Fall Cout finding.

That there is a delcemination on the part of the Chinese oficials to attempt to stay | the smoking of opium is apparent, aud there every likelihood that much restric (tion will be placed upon the freedom of those who are stift allowed to continue the habit. In Fatshan an official proclamation has been issued, which indicates that the new efliet will be put into force at the end of the sixth, that is, the present month, as was at first threatened.

There are three kinds of shops that are implicato First. here are those of the

opins are smoked.

The thief Justice intimated that he

sosts between solicitar and eliont.

Argument Ind not concluded when we

went to press.

SPORTING.

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Lawn Tennis.

THE KOWLOON TOURNAMENT.

The semi-final of the Kowloon Cricket Club's tennis championship, in which Messes H. Lapsley and J. Clelland mut, was commenced on Saturday afternoon, but unfortunately it was not concluded, the score being two sets to Lapsley one set to Clelland and 4 games to 3 in favour of Clelland, when the umpire (Mr T. Chee) stappoù play on account of want of light. The first sot after 4 all" had been

HONGKONG, July 15.

It is an easy matter to make a mistake. We notice in a list of men-of-war published in the leading local paper (the general public need no instruction on the point) commanding the Tanmr.-E»., C.M]

CHÂU TU KOBEED.

engaged on the works during the latter part of the year, and the number is being mpidly increased as new sections are takon ý in. hand. There are two pormatient camps, one at the Tunnel South Fase njar

When Ex-Visotoy-Chau-fu was leaving Kau-lung-Caai, where in December there wero employed twelve Europeans, thirty Shanghai in the evening of the 8th July Indians, and seven hundred Chinese, the on the steamer Kiinghsiuo, a leather box other at the Tunnel North Feco near belonging to him containing valuables was Kang-hau in t the Sha-tin Talley, whore in December the number of employées was stolen. In the box there was a valuable seven Europeans saventy-two Indians, and gold watch. five hundred Chineso. A storeyard bas been established at Tai-kok-tsut, a sub- storeyard at Lok-le-hn, on Tide Cove off Mira

and an extensive brick-field, labour, near Tai-po; and tem porary camps, which will be moved ny needs of the work may demand, exist at intervals between Hung-hom and Fan-ling, sents four miles beyond Tai-po.

A Modical Office and Dispoussy have

THE ANHUI ASSASSINATION.

It is now stated that about one hundred

men, partly conscripts and partly gendar merio cadete were in the plot to assassinate Governor En Min, and that two persons

$5000

REWARD

E above REWARD will be paid to any Person or Parsons giving such information as will lead to the discovery-dead or alive-of HUGH MOILRATH, of Sydney, Australia, who disappeared from Hongkong on 16th November, 1908,

Description 5. 11-ine. high; Slight build Fair hair and monstacho; slight paralysis ono side of the face.

When last seen, on 36th November, 1906, sinted he was going to Canton that evening.

Address any information to

Hongkong, May 6, 1907.

THE HAGUE CONFERENCE.

Auxiliary Cruisors.

LONDON, June 30,

News comes froin The Hague that the

actual applicativa had to be made to the lowest type, in whi the refuse of opium, called was won by Clelland but in the next been established at Tunnel South Fared their revolvers at hina. The shooting British dolegates urga.the prohibition of Court before fourteen days End elaped † and vometimes the sediment nard nahes of two sets Lapsley came along well and by and also at Taunel North Face, and it was of course rather wild so that, as alreadyuxiliary cruisers which leave belligerents",

Then there are the dint of hard driving and good placing he proposed to erect a small hospital at each stated, in addition to the Governor, bis

of these camps. better classes of divans. Lastly there are won--7-6, 6-3.

Those hospitals will be A.D.C. and two of His Excellency's staff ports under commercial flags from convert- ing themselves into warships. They insist the shops in which opium is sold by retail. With a set to the good and requiring but centres for dealing with out-patients, and were also killed on the spot. A detachment that such rasels must leave their home

of first aid it serious for the rendering of

or otherwise

of troops has also been sent from Wuchang porte es recognized warships. This restric at the mencul, the fourth set with confidance and will contain one or prepare to shut their doors time specified. Further than this the and gained a lead, but Clelland drew in-patient treatment of Chineso, employées and peace and quiet has been entirely. Volunteer Fleet. All the delegates seem Adisposed to agree to a proposal that veli minor oficials have been ordered to make level and at the sixth game the players who may require special attention in restored in Anking.

under neutral colours which act ne coal or However, by this time the hospital without the necessity of skilled

A letter from our correspondent of Ankwater tenders to belligerents shall be liable of those who will need were lovel

nursing.

the levere Hun had set peronits in order to continus smoking.

prevalance of ing states that Chi Haih-ling, the murderer to captors or destruction. The question of the a approaching. Another game was played Malaria among employees of the Railway of the Governor of Anhui, is said to have won by. Clelland-nnd the match was of all nationalities became a very serious boon-actuated by personal hatred of En one during the latter part of the year. Min, onder whose finds Chu's father was stopped.

Accurate figures are not at my disposal, but it will give some-ides of the state sentenced to death fifteen years ago. Chi

would decide the point and remarked the There shops have boon again ordered to one more to win the match, Enginy com emergency through neewards for the to assist in searching for the inalcontents tion would particularly affect the Russing

a day would be fixed for the hening application.

the

THE CROWN AND COSTS.

:

An Interesting Argument,

It will be seen therefore that there is an ovalent datersination on the part of the Chinese Government to make a generous

and darkness was fast

to

enl

هد

Mr M. W. Slade (instructed by Mr B. Valtempt to get behind the evil, and to mije

The match will be continued from where Stevenson) appearest before the Full press it. One thing is certain that offix it was left off-Clelland to serve. It would of affairs when it is mentioned that od bic talked and laughed up to the moment of Court this morning to argue as to whether of this kind, if persistently carried out, will not be surprising to seo Clelland pull the day in October over fifty colles belonging trecution and inet death smilings. HMS.

South Facc camp were removed to costs could be given against the Crown as do much to decourage the use of the drug.gune out of the fire, even now.

hospital, most of them suffering from Toal has arrived at Auking and the Viceroy

that of the North Face is expected, N.-C. Daily News," represented by the Building Authority. It for few will care to begin smoking opium the advantage of out game and as he was Malaria

weler such conditions. One must have a palpably distressed on Saturday will have camp tighty-o caves of ds disease came may be remerchered that Fung Chung was

an extra chance given him by being fresh under treatment in November, and one

haired proceedol against by the Building Authority strong desire for the drug in order to ap-

and twenty-four December, at the Magistacy nud that he appealed. Prunch ti officials and demand a poituit when the match is continued. No atter work at the. nt of the tunnel was for which it is probable considerable sean she wins the match the final looks a very in consequence seriously, hindered during

good thing" for Mr G. Duncau.

from the Magistrate's decision, being successful. The question of posts had; then to bo decided.

Mr Slade said he was preparol to argue on the lines that the Building Authority was a person against whoir costs could be given, but he had found a decision în which it was held timt costs could be given against the Grown because the Crown was given the right to appeal. There was power to give costs under all cases against

the Crown, though the Crown may not be specifically mentioned. Under the Magis-

trate's Ordinance the Crown was giren

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will be charged.

THE ACTING VICEROY AND PROVINCIAL TAXATION.

Provincial Treasurer Yue of Canton secus to be exercising himself, though he be only a term tenens. He has sont to

THE RICE SHORTAGE,

in

SHANGHAI CLUB.

the Autumn months. A few cases of Dysentery and some of Bori-beri alap occurred at both camps; but otherwise

A Rebuilding Scheme.

Private Property at Bea

Losnox, July 1.

'ORINA MAIL' OFFICE,

The

899

ROBINSON PIANO-

COMPANY, LTD.

THE

MINIATURE GRAND

BY

STEINWAY

a work of creative net which stands

alone-unqualifiedly THE BEST.

PIANOS

It is reported from. The Hague that the American member of the Committee of The Hagua Conference which is dealing with the tights of private property at so strongly insists upon the proposal by the United States to the effect that all private At property on the een shall be exempt frost upture with the option of contraband of war and vessels trying to cator bioewen.

He states that President Roose

ed.

el desires that the American pro

bo adopted by the Conferenci

the

An oxhaordinary generi meuting of The Chanman of the Committee was pro

posing that the members should vote on 43 coming under observation were the maubers of the Shanghai Club was held subject when he was principally boils and ulcors resulting for

by all other Leading Malors FOR SALE OR HIRE

PRIORS consistent with quality and BASED ON PRESENT RATE OF EXCHANGE.

SHARE REPORT.

In their weekly share report, dated 12th

The reports which are coming in tell of the most part from skin abrasions stained on July 9. It was well attended. Mr Nelidoff, the Rustaminted by Count: July; Meears. Vernon and Smyth state

imperfect rice crops.

delegate,

pointed

Dar of the reports on the works. Cases of serions necidental. C. Hanson was in the chair, and he out that tho tinir of incurang gro"e have but litlle improvéanont to report

not one half of what it should be, whilst in

must cases, only a very poor average in

all the officials a proclamation, in which he hoped for, sening that the first crop is BOW

AN, EMBEZZLER. -

commerce

in the volume of business transacted during of the greatest infe indientes that, in some cases, the crop is injury lays fortunately thus far been few moved thres resolutions having for their lossen is one

taking place, the past work, but a distinctly better feel- object: the registration, of the Cath as tending to provent wars from

And trade having become sch Association limited by guarantee, under an essential feature of international.ing has prevailed, and at the close a very consequence of

of the Count's fair enquiry for investment purposes exists. the Hongkong Ordinances, the libility of

intorrentien,

tha, vote was postponed to Rates generally show no material change. bids them exantine into the matter of the reaped. Whilet the prospects are thas

Ma Ching-chou, a brother of the cashier-engl member not to exceed Tis. 100; the Wednesday next. The Japanese delegates but close on the whole with a firmer teind- idence of local taxation. The document dark they are made darker by the attitude ed Thotai, Ms Ching-yu, having misappro-rebuilding of the Club in accordance with have subunitted a proposal with red oney. Exchange in London is quoted to is rather long, and need not be repeated of the large dealers who are holding printed over ton thousand tacks while he the schons of which the members find to the conversion of ordinary steamers day ut s. 2d 1.T. aut in Shanghai at 75

are was employed in the Maritime Customs at already received notice, and the financial into warships. All the misimbers of the Committee concerned sgroe in stating that love to appeal nail by section 107 thu saty here. He sees that fixation is rather back what rice they have and 60

heavy at present, and that in addition to trying to corner the market. In this way Chuanchow, Lakiers, has been arrested by arrangement necessary for the same; they are not opposed to the privilege of appealing had to Bud security and to pay

the people are greatly disturbed. The tho Prefect of Chonchowe and ordered to the selection of suitable plans for & Club conversion. such ents as might be awarded by the Full he regular taxes there are additional suns Court. Suction 119 defined the powers of needed, to pay the foreign indemnity, ting telegrams to Kwangani has assisted Viceroy of Mincho. His wife, upon her committee.

dotamination of Viceroy Shum in send-make good the sun under the orders of the House, and the election of a building the Full Court and gare poser for the increase the eficiency of the army, to pay alters somewhat, and the promise of the Court to make any order with regard to for the new police, and father to establish Governor that some rice will be available costs. By the words of the Ordinance the new teaching.

and will be exported to Kwangtung has power was given to the Crown to appeal All these things need inonoy, and there given heart to the people, and at the saine and the Cetra was bound by the subse-fore the calls are many and heavy, What is has slightly brought, down the prico quent words as to costs. My Shado quoted appears to be the aim of the Acting Viceroy in the open market. There is no doubt that

ing of the nowa, died from shock.

THE AMERICAN FLEET,

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Some Japanese Opinions.

TOKYO, July 8. An ominent antal authority, interviewed

It is reported from Paris that the Russian Foreign Minister declares that no agreement as to the armatuent curtailment The Chairman announced that The proposal will be reached at the Peace 170,000 would shortly be called for in Conference. debentures, nad the total sum required for

the purchase of the present property, and the re-building is expected to be about Tls. 450,000. It is proposed to rent the building in Jiakos Road, next to the German Club while the re-building is in

progress.

A casa (Moore 1. Smith, in Ellis and Ellis is to effect two changes. He wants to see there has been considemble auxiety, and reports, pago 597) in which costs had been whether it is possible to remit taxes from this anxloty is not yet quite allayed. The given against an Escise Officer. The minor commodflies, which return out little, fact that this year there has been no rigu Crown, continued Mr Slade, had no right nud cause a good deal of annoyance to those exported from the great Yangtsze ports has by a representative of the "Asal," said The resolutions as proposed were adopt to appest before the section was passed and from whom the laxes are collected. Then, prade rice comparatively sauce in the that no particular importance is to be ated by an overwhelming majority. the Crown were given the right to appeal, secondly, he appears to suggest that it south, and though there appears to be a tached to America's savat movements. coupled with the liability to pay costa, might be possible to arrange that more of the constant stream of grain coming from They are part of a prearranged plan, due Where the right of appeal and the liability taxes might be paid direct into the treasury, Bangkok this hardly meets the needs of to the growth of the American wavy during was gouferral together the Crown could, or into the lands of the officials. This will nos tako the right without the liability. not necessitate the interference of middle- The Attorney General (Hon. Mr H. H. mon er farmers, who work their fields

Comparta) argued that as the Full for all that they are worth, and often MR ROCKEFELLER "WANTED." The squadron is not composed entirely of Court was sitting na a Court of Appeal in a criminal case costs could not be given enough put a good deal of money into their against the Crown. The procedure was not own pockets, that should remain in the that allowed under the Code of Civil

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trate's Ordinance, and but for that soction

Colony. It was the rule here that the Crown did not rossive or did not got any costa

Judgmont was reserved.

RUSSIAN NEWS.

will be interesting to see how the people

menns

the masses of people who fill the delta of the past ten years, and arranged for train the Canton river.

ing purposes, and for the protection of

NEW Yonk, July 2

WEATHER REPORT,

R. G. A GRIEVANCE.

We take the following from a recent issue of Truth":"Another grievanco

CHINA'S NAVIES.

Binks-Hongkong and Shanghais are steady at 8680 ex bow issue, and at 8502 new issue, the latter with sales and probable further sellers. London is qu

lunged at £75 ex new issue and ut £60 for the now issue £1b jak up. Nationals are unaltered at $51,

агов

Marine Insurances-Unions have ad- vanced, and arcir request, at 6770. North Chinas have been booked at Tle. To and are still obtainable at the rate. Yangtzus have iniured. to $180 at which shares in small quantities are wanted. Cantons have been booked at 3270, and there are further buyers.

Fire Insurances-Chinas have been fixed

A Shangimi telegram to the "Mainichi" states that orders have been given for the construction of twelve Chinese warships at Kawasaki Dockyard. On enquiry at the Dockyard to day, says the Kobe Held

at 888 and 8881, and more shares: are of June 28, we were concterusly informed wanted at the former rate. Hongkongs that the above message is correct. The still obtainable at $320, hater sales at: company, however, does not yet know what the rato. types of warships are required.

are.

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Canton nad Shipping -Hongkong, Maces are easier with sulfers at $30. Admiral Sal Chen-ping has rented fo

div. rigenerating the Chinese Navy, and graballo layers at the latter rate. the Imperial enquiry regarding the way Sales of Indos have bean affected at 809 And at 887 ex div., closing with points out the necessity of building ten trained.

America wide intorchts in the Panifie. the R. G. A. is reported from Hongkong, warships on which naval officers shall be Douglases have sold and aro.in further

request at $41 Shell Transports are

the quoted at dus, ex div., at which

Refineries

after reported sales at that rato,

and closes with prosbie suliers,

When W. D. Howells was editor of Luzons Sat 831, the latter with sellers. Harpere," a young fellow one day obtain Mining Charbonnages are unchanged

battleships, but includes some cruisers, and relates to inconsistencies in promoting Strategically it does not codorn Japan men to the rank of sergeant: Ord vanshey BYRON RETURNED whether the squadron romains in the occurring not long ago. in one von

pany it was filled by promotion of tantie, or comes to jout the Pacilo ffect.

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1100-China Sugers sro quiet at

yu declined

cedure, but that granted under thro, purses of those who pay the taxes.

Mr Rockefeller is still wanted in con The despatch seems to be frank and nection with the pending suits in the Illinois there would be no appeal from the doc sion genuino. He appeals to the fact that he courts against the Standard Oil Company In leading article, the Asahi sayyorporal from another company, on the fed an interview for the purpose of subunit with buyers at $480, Raubs have been of the Magistrato in the Colony. He quoted has spout several years in Kwangtung, and but continues to grade successfully the

request at 80.

and Docks, Wharves Godivas, cases in support of las contention and re- therefore understands the position very offears of the Court in their efforts to sab that the transfor of the feet to the Pacific ground that he had a first-class certificate ting is poem for prusal. He is young booked at $8, and 901, and aro ini urther Hong is the natural sorgueto, President of pducation. When the next vacancy and of rough appearance externally, but requ marked that he had no knowledge of costs

It poena him.

Mackinley's imperialism, and to the now occurred in the same company two men had aspirations.

who hnd first-class cortificates of education Me Howells read through the manuscript kang sul Whampoa Docks have being given against the Crown in the thoroughly and no doubt does so.

Republican platform, the extension of the were passed over, this time of the groped to the last line. Then I looked up and to 8100, at which rato sales are reported to with Monroe doctrine, as America is dostinen

4 offected, the market close will take this suggestion. Long experionco

-It that promotion was to run through all asked the young post: permanently to remain in the Pacific.

Dil ýoli write this poot yourself have hoon

probade, buyers at the rate. Hongkong Las taught them that any manipulation of

is reported that the fleet will return to the the companies in the command, and

"Yes, sif

Do you like if I replied the mid Kowloon Wharves have been booked to available at $79. At $78, and more shares to s money affairs on the part of the mandarins

The following notice is lesued by Mr Atlantic after a short stay, partly because not to be limited to individual companies

Yet another occurred, and this last rule youth generally

I think it ouguificent, mid he editor. Now & Books confinite in request at there more to pay, and Figg of the Hongkong Obervatory :---

inadequate accommodation in t

811 Shanghai Docker nothin, for it. Will the result be the amo

On the 15th at 12.20 p.-The barometer these waters, and also because there was set aside. The conclusion naturally is

that promotion is purely a matter of Did you compose it unaided

Most certainly I did. I wrote every 76, And Shangling or steady at Ms.

Hongkaw has falion slightly to moderately over the is no doubt of Japanese sincerity respect caprico and that the reasons for the seloo

the rudvanced rate of China coast, 3. Japan and the Loochoosing the latest American territorial rights of one man rather than another are line out of my own hond."

of The 220 Wintyce moment in regrete that the fleet can-

Lenils Hotels And Buildings. -- Hon k ng and risen in Central China.

The "Amahi"

ant extending his Lands lave sold, and five further sellers A dopression is moving Eastwards in the not visit Japan, and thus enable the invented to. auit each cosa. On the facts Howells paused for a

Lord Byron, I am at $104. An interim dividend of hand, said Yellow Sen, and there are somo indications Japanese to reossary the Americans of as above stated I do not ses how any other thought. Then hu of the existages of a second ares of low press their sincerity, and also to reciprocate view is possible. sure over the Pacific to the S.E. of the Loochons.

Fresh variable winds my booxpected in the Formons Channel, and light to moder the taste of an interual losa of £5,320,00 MANY & soldier in the late, war, basate monsoon over the N. Jarl of the Chine sterling at four per cont. It is exported caues to member Mr J. Dutoit Sa that General Kennerkampf will becoms Boning, un oficer in the. Fres Stats Aztil Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours and

tery, who is now manager for the store of Aing at 10 am, to-day 0.00 inches. Governor-General of Moscow.

Isadoran & Uc., of Branfort, O, RO His endavour to check the ravages of d Forecast for the 24 hours ending at zoon

LONDON, June 30.

The Baltic-Black Sea Canal project has

here?

The Candino Paolia Mait of the 6th)

othe been revived. The Russian Government Jure was defirazed in London of the 12th has directed one of its engineers to prepare Jely

plane.

A Russian Imperist Docree authorizes

RELIEVE YOUR MIND.

A KOLDIER'S EXPERIENCE, ·

dy

A to-morrow... scatory which was so prevalent in the war

FORECAST DISTRICT. estops brought relief to many suffering

L-Hongkong and Neighbourhood

the hospitality shown to tho Japanese flest

at Jamestown. The Asahi 7 is, however, compelled to urge the abrogation of Article

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PERILS OF THE SEA.

Thou

bud

have

of $3) per

under the impression that you had stiou plow blo on the 25th instant Kow very glad to meet you. But who share is p have sold

Miselonghi a good many years ago

have

request at 897 Wand aron further Points are firmer. at 8 An interim 1 at 32 for share is payable on the

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Colton Milli Quotations are unchang

of the Commercial Treats jar order to London, June 10th. The barque Alex

Francisco andra, bound from Nowcastle to Panama

It is reported from Romo that the

2004 instant. Humpbroys's Estates have ouvinte further f pupure continue reficent, and, short of provisions in mid-oceus, and Municipal elections have resulted in sold and have further sollen at 8104 The other leading which arms to imply rulectate to express was abandoned on May 8th, although the great victory for the Bocial and Radical any definite opinion where there is nothing vessel was undamaged. The first mate and Parties The Government is becoming concreto to go upon. But there is no some of the crew have landed at Guayaquil, unpopular with the public, and its policy ed, and we hayo no business to report.

that the general denying

at Tokyo whereabouts of the captain and other clericals shows a slight downward tendency to-day members of the crew is unknown.

The Morning Post (London) refers to Landon, June 10th.Four members of vote for unaval expansion, but the Sorcun (1,639 tons) were swept over- Globo

favourable. The shpression is un-the chief commercial city of Equador. The is strengthening the inflarice of the anti-

COLIC AND DIARRHOEA.

Miscellaneour Bell's Asbestos are on- quired for at 87. China Bornces have sold and are in further request at 89. Cercuta have improved to 817 ex the dividend of 50 cents per share pud to day, Electrice DAINS in the stools, colip and diar-have been booked and more shares &TO ON BSouth coast of China between Hong explanation that the movements of the 18th The Captain risked his own life in of Chamberlain's Cells. Cholera and Diak $245, and close firm at the rate, China South coast of Chitta between Hong between the two countries. N.-C. Daily clinging to a rope in ice-cold water at the a medicine, give it a trial. For sale by all Watsons at 811 Powells are still obtain.

T is alwayss relief to be prepared for ad men. He says intented dating the war S. W. to W. winds, light or moderate; fair, the approval by the American Legislature, the crew of the British step pro

emergency. Colic, diarrhoes and of Diarrhoes and Dysentery the war dysentery are usually provalent as this out here with Chamberlain e * Oulis, Cholera

2. Formoen Channel! Variabio, winds, of the incredulous of this Anierican board and drowned during a guls on Machrhom are quickly rolloved by the use offer at 143, Icce have been looked no. Hanson and a bottle of Chamberlayne Colin and Diarrhoen Komody, I never know it to fresh. Oholera and Diarrhoes Romedy in your fall if used according to directions. I al

home way safo much suffering if not a life, ways keep it in the house and use it in my kong and Lamocks: Same as No. 1.foot are not connected with the situation assisting to sure two sailors, who were rhoea Hemady. When in need of such Light and Powers aroshuted at $6 and

For sale by all chemists and store

own family with perfect estisfaction. Bold

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{"by'all chemists and.. storekappers.

kong and Haican: Samo as No. 1.

able at 28.

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