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-TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1908.

THE CHNA MAIL.

WEATHER IN BRITAIN. MR A H RENNIE'S DEATH, picked up. He did not drinkt ten or mala

CONTINUANCE OF SNOW.

'STORMS.

(kurbusive Serelve, supplied by Reuter, Big Bombay.)

Lomos, April 27. The severe weather which bas been experienced for the past few days con- tinnes and snowstorms are still reported from all parts of Great Britain.

THE INQUIRY.

Mrs Ronnie Gives Evidence.:

The inquiry in reference to the death of the late Mr. A. H. Rennle in Lyon Pass was opened to-day at the Magistracy before Mr J. H. Kamp and a jury.

Mr G. C, Master appeared to watch the case on behalf of Mr Ronnin, and Mr Chard, liquidator of the Hongkong Milling Co., Ltd. was in attendance.

4

The jury consisted of Mosers J. C. Gow, (J. H. Suth; and T. Hunter. The first withous was

water.

called.

THE FLORIDAATER CASE.

M

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"Not Cty,"

Tho caso in whistung Chuk Chan, Fung Fak Tien and Shail Ting were charged with having uged the trade. mark of Messrs Laft and Keup, of

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

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COMMERCIAL.

Jul-oyo a thing that happens ouice in, a lifetime. None of the Scotsmen, Gilmy excepted, land to stop the game wing to injuries and Gilmay only for a jainute. The following sales of yarn were recorded Four Englishmen were hurt, and three so yesterday 150 bales of No. 10 at 8100, Cadly 8 to need the full tlizou-minutes 890 and 806; 50 hales of No. 1tat 305; cosention of hostilities, Slacock took five and 60 Lales of No. 20 að $110.50.

WALES CHAMPION. AGAIN."

SPECIALLY WRITTEN FOR

MA" BY EH. D. SEWELL.]

LONDON, March 25,

or six. before they wore it to play Sixty-two minutes tho game And

slapsul hoforo England were award-

Opium was quoted by the Chinese yea chest rospectively,

With Wales beating Treinad at Belfasted a free kick. This is unprecedented orday as under: 81,145 niid:81,150 per

considering the oppoeltion. The Boottish

A correspondent at Chinking wrote: without number: without peualty, and Chinese bustus men oem to be prosper Scottish forwards cannot play for a whole ing, but ous has suspicion that foreign hour without one two getting off-side. merchants are not heartily encouraged by

During the whole of the second half of the native. the game the amount of foot up on the

PO. 88, Charles Thons Bock, mid. he hoard a lounch blowing the whistle, which proved to be tho Canuda. He atunnel Itowards it and on goingen board the Just witness told him that if tennie had jumped overboard Ho found the body lying on a cushion with a rug overit Pelica pier. Dr Ainsley was summon New York, and with and crposing in the last eight minutos on March 14 and He ordered the coxswain to proceed to the tried to resuscitate Mr Reuniu. The Body wna conveyed to the mortuary. He took for sale bottles of a Water which | Scotland busting England at Edinburgh ín | serum bilf, A. L. Wade, was off-aidə timos | possession of the box.

wore labelled in imital of Messrs Ln the last eight minutos on March 24, the amined the box and found a number of all yesterday, when they, as badly as the Internationals are concerned. The

Inspector Langley said that he hail ex-man and Kemp's podcame to an end pootball season has hit a crisp finish so far letters:

The Magistrile: Did you find anything nounced in last niglie, returned a rendts bring out Wales as the Champions

****:* | verdict of not guiltyf of value to this inquiry No.

ones again, a position won by superiority It was never once penalised. In con-us that they are in receipt of telegraphlo Scotch side of the serum was tremendous. Mears E. 8. Kadgoria: und Co. inform Witness provided that the loitors were The closing stage the case were at half-buck particularly, while the other sequence, the Scottish forwards had the advise from Singapore Informing then of old date and as far as he know of no markoil with more thadinary interest, three countries tio for second place with a ball at least six times to England's once that the crushing of the Raub Australian value, Dr Hoanley, Medical Officer in charge of

Mr Chard, who was employed by the by reason of a shapesion between win and two defents each respectively. The during this half. It was trentini thay Gold Mirin Co. for the past period of CYCLONES IN AMERICA. the martinry, who said on April 15 he saw Hongkong Milling Company, was next the Chief Justice (His ship Sir Francis Grst four Iutorunt? ml matches were dealt should, for England and hesten Scotland four weeks vialdod 1065 g of gold from

the body of a European man who was

Pingotty and Sir He Berkeley, who with previously by me. There senuin only all eads up at half during the first forty, 4819 tons of stone, identifled by Mr Chaid as being that of Ronnie was in terrible financial trouble "Ppeared for. the deti Mr. M. W. the Irish and Kaylish defents. 1.will take 14 weru just as good behind the serum,

The Magistrite: It is said that Mr

axcept on Martin's wing. This faulty re- A New York message says that the 3. H. Ronnie.

nhout the affairs of the Company? He was inde appeared for haution,

thom in the order in which they happened. ferving clearly turned the fortune of Erie Railway Company, which was riumour- The Magistente: What was the cause ocrtainly very much worried.

Ds his susing panels Piggott

Both Wales and Ireland had to make

the day.

ed to be on the verge The Magistrate: He had sustained a very remarked that the curious eleventh-hour changes to their teahe at exceedlugly upset about it, and I could Morgan: The conditions of the monoy, of death?

of bankruptcy, has After the game, the Englishmon were been rescued by fesars Herriman and Witness: The cause of death was drown.savere strain in starting the company?—I mixture of low and The pobits of Belfast on the 14th instant. Dr E. 1. Row adversely the management affected the Company had been unable to meet its ing, although the signs of drowning are Yes, he worked very had indeed.

several zaliable opinions which show market have consequently improved. It generally indefinite.

The Magistrate: Was he impulsive or had been argued points maisut Murgau found business pressing, so JL, slow and delibemte-He was extremely had been entrustee. The ing was Williams, of Cardiff, gut another cup, and the English chance. Yet, when it comes obligations, the market would have been impulsive.

The Magistrato: Was bu of a strong for the protection for fire fafring the Welsh back division rend: H, . Wints in the papers, only the few have greatly disturbed.

the courage ments of their of and the field (back), J. L. Williams and R. T. Gabe blatant nonsense in a bit falutin' key has

to state the facta. character ? Very strong character,

afra, Reuniu was then called and stated scention, he held, estitied in taking (left wing), W. Trew and R. Gibbs (right been written and published about this tonnio four or five days The Witness-There was a small broise that the had noticed depression in Mr. | proceedings by waysiginal promocution, wing), R. M. Owen and R. Jones (half. match than about any I have, over witnes greed upon a programme of action for the by a rope or a piece of weed or any ruseting of the Company. He was an excoll. As to the resemblätween the two bucks), Ireland bad to play H, R. Astou on both sides but foxtremely good co-operation in the matter of exporta to

after the

general

sed. All the scoring was There was an appearance of slight bruising

reason why Several tow us have been almost totally about the nest. There were no other cut slouper and bacne sleepless at night, labels, it was for to say wacthor at the moment for F. N. Start at half, such an important

fentura A As the reforce's Injuries internal or external. There mas no She had awakened during the night and as reasonable' went for any of their and their backs were the same as those control--or otherwise of the gamu should

mal had found him walking about the room,

be ignored. To show you

what does destroyed and numerous others bare sign of diverse. In the lungs an abnormal e comukoned of worries, am refused householl, would he red by the "two ) which lost to England and best Scotland for criticism."1 read one scenent in which rosolved upon a cossation of night work

amount of Buid we found and there toll witnesses Ho snid they girls" label used defendants, The

Wales won by a goul and tries to n goat the reporter said the expert eye could was considerable debility, both suggestions

ous werd business

The teams crossed over a goal cach, and the easily toll the Scottish Those who ought dofondante had engga artist to help him would not. One uiglit, ho gos conta a hot test the car in to design score remained at that until the game whe coming spretiose basis victory that was This up and was dressing and she saw him run

TERRIBLE DEVASTATION.

(Erdmire Service, supplied by Beater,

vin Bomboy.)-

Losnos, April 27. Terrible cyclones Inve required in the states of Mississippi, Georgia, Louisiana and Alabam

been belly wrecked.

Full details of the calamity have not yet ne revived lant up to the present it is known that three hundred persons bare heen killed and one thousand injured in Mississippi alone. Moss of the sulierers were negrves.

The Magistrate: Did you conduct li post mortem

The Witness: Yes, The Magistrate: What was the result?

on the chin which night have been caused

of

the

nt

worries.

to

More

duty

The Magistrato: Did you find any signe

I did not send the contouts of his hands through his huir: He was din-mitted was accepted bpm. Thors wore appeared to take it easy. All the whilo, kicks at goal generally me, is surely the it. I saw nothing to suggest poisoning.

stonmuch to the Guvement Analyst tracted and she tried to console him. He several cocious poffit lay down to the couch and then got up and connection with the Too Tai, the coxswain of the steamlunch dressed. He never wished to go out alone Hennie out in the launch and started at Canada stated he took his master Mr

B

P.m

for

Thundreds of towns are appealing help in the shape of teņis apl ther supplies.

Inverleith largely owing to the referee's

The

Japanese Augar companies have prevention of over production anil for Korea and Chian

The Japanese Spinners' Union' has

work for five days and nights monthly. for three months bealdon a stoppage of The Application of this play, to this export

of cotton yarns will reduce the production

to all intents and purposes over. Ireland when such victory was only actually won by about one-half.

by tam **suapshot" affairs, such as dmp mentioning in Owen's versatility in attack had worried limit. dies; the type Paddy na end, but nothing came of it, largely

The Directors of the Chins Import, and On the whole, there has been a deal of Export Lumber Co,. Shanghai, have decid un toquently took the dog. Witness tion and achatelet and the case through the rather in-and-out play of the inadequate refereeing in the six nationals Mesting the pop out the Annual General often went with him but wat latterly on tion was absolutely idel; and the core trocentres, Gabo and Trew. They worevery through a referee's mistake, they won at 1907.

SAYUR. Scotland lost at Swapses dividend of ten por cant for the year payment of the usual annual account of the weather. Another night was absolutely ident The jury could The Magistrate Did you notice any.

The Kever glopt during that night hardly fail to come, teenclusion that inconsistent during the second half of the and one night when ako was

to thin your master did after starting?

Witness: He told me to go at half speed God kill me. She ran up to him and applied for registrat the label as cat hedefence, Willams and Gibbescoring Reore, emphatically prevented. England the House of Representatives his reported

was distracted. He mid one morning, those resemblances ex Thoxicfendants game. At last, however, reverse passing lack of observance of a vital point, which, A Washington telegram dated

though it did not help Scotland's actualys: The Ways and Menus Committee of April ge house at the Penk. He waved it for tried to console him. Later he said, "He it stood but the Sugion was refused, eaily-the sort of tries which one aces as fram scoring at all during the second half the McCal bill providing for publicity in and lifted up his handkerchief to his Luo minutes and then he asked witness soa't. I I will pull it through." In the

awekery and did and they then applies the registration certain tries, when some forty yards still When a puck heels right into the hands of the affairs of carpetitions and publicity in morning be

of of the two girls "deir trade marke between tall and goal line. Williams/e-other site's half-back who is allowed to Imercial organisationę in the United States, about four minutes after, they started. could

The

get off scot-froe, what is the referee up to! PHTHISIS EPIDEMIC IN W gave lum a picer and then Mr broke down. When sho becue estimer, ornamentation sets that was, they Hinton before he could get over the line, English pack, and until now I never quite the year before is the gratifying outlook of the hells. How Mrs Ronnie completely Then they printed labels with the had, however, to dodge both Thrift and This happened at Inverleith to the A cool million pesos more Fost than PEKING

at when they arrived at Quarry Bay he and he dressed hard the one for which reation was refused. left with Trew and Gilis in possession. ing trure is few minutes he crane zart again diod he wept al after losing or for he turned out a label javely the same my but or the second recension, Hinton was rated the fall foron of the words "Beut-the eiustoms rovenues of the Philippine told the bay to make te. At the Sir Paul Chater on the lophone!

As regards the general standard of play Islands, for the fiscal year 1908, ending Obleners-Ameri time there was n bost currying soldiers saying he (Mfr Rennie) was going to break-Defendants wished try to believe that Two minutes from the end, Tedford might of the fetic nations, it has not been the or," Nenely 14,000,00 alene - Aman liers fast with bins, Sir Paul said he could not the two girls will the sole trade have put Ireland only a point behind, had Walos fast, the rest nowhere. Wales only the fiscal year ended June 30, 1907, and s passing and decensed told witness to but would see him st the office. He refused mark and that the cutation round it be, after having lauten the whole opposi. beat Scotland, who were without Maclend, little more than 17,000,000 pesos will be

CAE, BR. it has in some recent yours, of gato" receipts of the insuhr customs, lower the ing out of respect to the 1. Mr Ronnie returned to the cabin and to eat und said "Oh God he stood for nothing, te tud been a great thou creept Winfield, timed his ass better, by a paint; they very nearly unly drew the archipelago's customs revenues for the Au epideans of plathisis prevails in fastened to his neck with the pieces of rope fawed to tell anyong of them. Witness on ordinary reasoumbley, a clever man and shortly afterwards he ran out with a box my right mund." Hia partners must

have known his troubles although he re-deal of talk during discussion as to en but the all went agley and the chance was with Ireland, and had 3 posle I try soured present fiscal year.,

(Chinese Mail's Berrira.)

PEKING, April

Feking among the natives,

One hundred deaths are reported a day.

{REUTER'S SERVICE. SHIPPING DISASTER.

Liner Sinks Warship.

Eats liner St. Paul collided with the raiser Gladiator in a snow storm, off the Needles. The cruiser was beached, And now lies on her beam ends. It is feared that twenty blue jackets have perished. The bows of the liner are damaged.

LATER.

The storm in the Channel on Satur. day was the most terrific since 1881.

The Gladiator is a total weeets. Four of the crew are reported drowned and

thirty four as missing.

THE FIGHTING ON THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

LONDON, April 26. The Mohmand's losses in the recent fight are computed at 400.

BLAN

FUNERAL OF SIR HENRY CAMPBELL BANNERMAN.

LONDON, April 26.

M. Clemenceau will attend the funeral service of Sir Heary Campbell Banner- man at Westminster Abbey,

CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY,

Reasons For Stoppage of Running.

(From Our Correspondent.)

CANTON, April 26,

To section of the Canton-Haukow Badway between Sam Wab Tim and Thi

J!

ho hast

any rope.

That

Rennie went into the cabin. After retunin-

the sea. Withus saw his assistant swim

not bear the sonhd

snid

me

ono ocension asked why he did not foll

His Worship: You saw a letter

In bir Ronnie's handwriting? Yes.

You

do exe 4f

Jane

more this

for

which witness had given him,

The Magistrate Witness: He jumped into the sea.

What did he do then?ter and Mody and got thru to help a careless wan he point as to who Ireland to score again, ko, Wades won all virtually defeated in the first quarter of an

hour of the game and were themselves A telegram, dated Achoen April 2, Witness then stopped the bunch and his him. He said he had and they could note the people ceived was mised, right.

There was a good deal of feeling during

besten after. help assistant in the meanwhile futoped in him.

states flat, on the previous day, a band of The four terms were on the whole level, buy the questione for the jury, or the match, one or two of the forwards and probably the best flftoon that could be Achineso swordsmien attacked a patrol any on belongie teir housobnic, who expressing their opinions of the respective chosen of the four combined is might out base. The Chief nationalities engageil in terms not usually (back); K. G. Macleod and R. T. Gabe (left column. The casosition were two killed Winfield which lind been detached from a flying in, for example, diplomatic

H. H. Vassall and H. Martin (eight and fifteen wounded. No mention is made costain question be would put to ser has made references to the trickory P. Bush the jury.

(atand-off

LA N. which had won Wales their position

question for the is to bring in a more top of the treo, although the impar G. Monteith, (8.3 forwards

"I think," intented Sir Henry, "the Opposed to that being due to genuine foot19.). A. Tedfont odos a Trew, three rifles. The alarming feature about But there it all is. Wales is once Harding. (W.) G. D. Robots, (.) and H. frequent occurranco, a sate sign that the

H Wilson, (L.) A

A. F the views is that these attacks are now of verdict of guilt it gaily.".

The Chief JI think it is essential

destroyed it? Yes; it was private Justice nina be lund proporated correspondence, mud afterwards some Irish Williamson (scrum half of the evening's loss but they carried off.

dictated it afterwards? YOR.

up to Mr Ronnie and offer him the life-about half part two. bang. Mr Reunio refused the buoy and his assistant caught hold of Mr_Rennie's clothes but he kicked him away. By that time the launch had come up to them. It took about five minutes to pick him He was floating all the time and star-optic-rob-gapve-

A copy was hore shown to witness, said he seemed to be more cheerful and When Mr Ronnie one to tiffin witness they had tifin in her room. He lived her sink

The Magistain the head at the stairs and she said good Mrs. Rennie's evidence was interrupted ng down from emotion.***

hituri.

Pituuss: I don't know why: I think on overal-times in consequence of lor break. that these quesfaihould be answered..

count of his clothes.

What become of the bux l-It was also doing. time-Yes.

Did you pick up the box at the same Was it fastened to him-It eare off when he wont into the water.

4421

do

At the co-fusion of Ms Remite's oridence she said, evidently while labouring under very strong excitement, What

want to say about my bushand is that he was an absolutely honest man always and any liabilities he incurred were no more than he know he cuald huske right

his death. I was

was sorvol

wong of that writ this is neither the

Sir Henry Bully-I think it is a ques-" tion of a verdic dear verdict from the jury and try to Court.

The Chief stice- propose to put certain questions.

Sir Houry fekete The jury sold return a verd of wry or not guilty

Witness said he then steamed to Hongkong at full speed, during which time he applied restoratives. He did the day of not move after witues get hi a writ for $30,000 as to the right or they are not alter the questions burd Witness blew the steam whistle to obtain resistance on his way to Hong Deceased was not conscious, and did wat kong and was met by the Police lunch

of the

Mri

move after he was got on buurd.

Toy Yos, the Sesond Chanda wait that he Rammie. They were going to Junk Bay at full speed when Mr Ronnie told them to gat half speel, Wheat pussing the Tamar Mr Rounie asked the coxswain for a rope,

tine or the place to go into that. I say are certain qoions with wish to put The Chief lies (the jury)-Thore that when that transaction took place he

Fur throe

+

Slocook, 1. C.

(E)

and

Lafl

tial observer 6 cuce admits that their attitude towards the Rugby game is much Vassall, Macleod, Martin, Slocook, and set-back.

The won of the year are: Williamson, work. of pacifying Acheon has reboived a the same as that with which a certain type Gedden. regards a

a pack of cards!

Wales and Scotland are weaker forward. on this delightful afternoon of March 24 behind the scrum-Scotland a little better, England and Scotland met at Inverleith than for one time past, as good as ever Neither was at full stres that England except at half. Treland are more level, without H. H. Vexall at right contro three but hadly miss Bacicar, and England was the poofs in respect of absentere stronger right through. They have not had half-hack. The refeave was Mr H. Corley, an old Irish such a centre as Vassall since R. I. Aston.

SPORTING.

Lawn Tennis.

and 2 minutes 14 ecconds later, by my stop Scott kicked off against a slight breeze, watch, Birkett tonched the ball down be Williamson at half-way. It was a kind the pests, after receiving it from a brilliant unshed up to the full back, Schulze, with a It was extremely unfortunate that the finish to a really had

bad bit of play, as Birkett

hoth sides, him upon instead of passing, he elected to go us aim state of the weather did not allow the tennis self. Schulze's offort to stop him war, for match between Hancock and Pinckney, tutely, a very feeble one. Ten minutes representing the Brokers, and Bentley and

li seconds after Scotland had kicked off, following Lambert's conversion of Birkutt's Satterthwaite representing the army, in stry, work play by Lambert : England's the encounter for the Professional l'aira,

had not received his just dues if he had to you, but bir y Berkeley has he would have been able to pay everything.said, you not at them. I wish But he never thought of himself.

to pet them you for sideration and years he worked hard for the think they would be mered. Company and he only received one half of

is due--he only received 834,000 from The Chief ustice the put the questions. the Milling Compay. Those who ought They were follows:

Did the defendants ark or label

to have helped him did not. They hars gut it now and will try to do some

I

man backing

which was given him. Ma Rennie then hing with it. He had no-one to help nearly rádublë the plaßtiffs' trade mark loft wing let Maclean score Scotland's first to take place yesterday afternoon. It would

went to his cabin and called his boy A long time afterwards he que out And walked about on deck ringing,

The Magistente: Dist the boy go into the

cabin with hire at that time?

Witness: No, when Mr Rennie was in

water bo

+

His one sim and ambition was to ruke as to be fulated to dere? Hongkong self-supporting in flour. de

loved work and he loved Kife--now (subbing) did they aply to their attles a mark or Was the trade desition falso? i.e. his is thrown away."

lifo

try, Geddes missing goal. A little 1bore than, six minutes later, both sides having questionably have been a fine tournament, missing an easy pass, and Bircleod euch missed a certain try, by Lambert and it is also regrettable that the final of the Single handicap between Carr and anissing an cary, pass, and fire, Socock Kilmaneck, which was fixed for this siter Scored for England under the poste noon had also to be postponed on account by a lady who had accompanied he and reasonably culated to el porsons to

and was helped out of court scroll on thick and the red label, was following a brilliant run and a good pass by Mir Master.

At this stage Mrs Ronnie computely label which in combination with the the

broke down ba jumped in after him. Witnes did not take a life buoy with hits. One was thrown to him later,

Ho offered it to his master at said Master tako thia." He said "po want."' The Magistrato: Did he speak in Eng. lish?

What did be

tay 3-No. ་ MM Witness continued that Mr. Reunio kicked him away. The steant launch was coming up when he scized Mr. Rennie by the clothes. He helped him on beard and tried to resuscitate him. When returning blow four blasts of the whistle. The flag was lowered.

he

The Magistrato: Was he conscious when

taken on board-No. Witnces say the tin

despatch box (produced.)

The Magistrate pointed out that there was evidence that Mr Ronnie's mind was upsut.

A verdict of suicide while temporarily insane was returned.

AMOY NOTES.,

by Williamson, who got the ball at of the weather.

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holieve thatthe Fluid Water manufae half-way, bust two men and got right to the full back. Lambert put the ball Jup tured by the was the Morita Water of over, and in under eleron uinutes play Messrs Lann and Kend?

England led by 10 to 3. Insida four Have the defendants proved that they the other end, as that in less than correspondent there is some unrest in the

I.. A. Purves dropped a minutes,

a goal at

According to n Suchien (North Kiangsu) so acted wiljeut intent indefrind ?,

quarter

of an hour this extraordinary Did they like all asible precautions game, seventeen points had been secored west end of that province. It is dus, so Latest Novels by the Best against committing an once against the und England had secured a three point lead. report say, to the activity of the Big

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(From Our Correspondent.).

AMOY, April 23. NATAL H.M.S.S. Alacrity and Cadmus, Famo

itors?

Did they in any way adjinnocently ? The jury rotired to consider their verdict

the

Boxers.

Arrive Every Mail,

orting hio: 1-Noting was mything up and Vimge arrived in post yesterday after formation in thous power to the prosecu-Scottish Union in Scotland at the time to cope with tin situation. Suchion is PURCHASER of one Nove,

perting him? -No.

Sing Yimboy was next called.

noon from the South.

TESNIS

Kang bridge, which had stopped running He.stated he went out with Me Rennie A tonnis match bis-bet-WYTADget for and returned after twelveinutes absencender is a born Scot who had been

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kong currency, for every change.

This was dus to the unpopularity of the the authorities tan show themselves able to their ban of the New Zealand quiet, however, and the people here do not tour and of their action it suspending T. apprehend graça trouble. Wilson of Cumberland from taking part in has resumed traffic again since yesterday. on the launch on April 14. And awkim

the tour as The reason for the stoppage was an inunda-wave his handkerchief. Decessed then this afternoon, against the ships, Amby

Scottish Union's jurisdiction. tion which had for a time threatraed walked about on the deck and later onilac being represented by Musers Wylly and with a verdict of at quilt by majority reinstate the Scottishnin in

The victory over England served" to to city away the embankments. Now that witness into the cabin and asked for a Wallace, Fletcher and Baker, and Bowra

couped of sods water, which hus, she and Sir Henry Hersele-ould ask Your rough of their bor

The following notice is issued by Mr popular favour heyond the border. Nobody

ly inks behav not drink. He wapt before witness

easy our, in regard to the

On the 28th at 11.55 .-The barometer and said, "I am very sorry for the good condition and some good tennis ought Lordship to exercise your discretion and OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS LOST.offico business and further said he could to be seen. Z.

tour, south of that line. To resume, there was no mere scoring

brs risan slightly over the China const award custa against the prosecution..

Pressure remains high over pot hear to part with Mr Chard or any

N, China until

eight ninutes before the end of tho friends in that way. Deceased also

The Chief Justice-It my tu now! game. Half-way through the second half, and the Yellow Scs, And relatively low The s.8. Poochi was benebed yesterday I think it is the biggest fraud I ever came but the try claimed was disallowed. In pected in the Formos Channel and along The Lost Millionaire, by Lillias C. Davide

Over the N. part of the China expressed regret at leaving witness and morning, and has now been repaired, euah-

Sen. thros English forwarde were over the line,

Fresh or streng N.E. winds any be ox The Pauper of Park Lans, by Wm. Le said if he died or went away Mr Chard ling her to depart for Shanghai thin after across in this Coley is this Court, and the melee that followed, England's best the northern shores of the China Sox.

Queux would look after hira (witness) nooy. The N.D.L. 58. Pelohnburi loft shall certainly not give costs,

forward, L. A. N. Slotuck, was hurt and

Japoneso returns oro lacking. field. The English right

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours end- the Registrar inthated that the abused wing, A. Hudson, was

to-day, 0.77 inches. were discharged,

before, and did nothing shortly

for the rest

Forecast for AMOY, April 24.

of the game. With Slocock of the Scot

the to-morrow. tish pack at once rushed matters, and the

In The Face of Night by Dick Donovan, THE PRESIDENTIAL

FORECAST DETAICT game was in tho Figlah ball before Slocock,

1.-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: Sir Elton's Sin, by Gro, Manville Fenn. limping badly, resumed his place in the N.E. and E. winds, fresh or strong The Speculator, by the Author of "The ELECTION.

crum. He was n passenger for the rest of

Soul Marke WASHINGTON, April 31. the game. A brilliant passing run by Mrically, rainy

2-Formosa Channel, Bante as No. 1 Bumber of Statos shich he had reason to good try behind the posts and the gon leal and Martin, who both einpletely. The outlook for Taft is brightening. A fooled Lambert, ended in Macleod scoring kong and Lamboke, Same as No, 1.

3.---South east of Chins between House

fear would go against him or at least not

4-South coast of China between Hong

Pan Yu Magistrate Endangered.

to

The

The Man Who was Thursday, by G. K.

Chester on

Witness asked him when he was going yesterday for the Straits with over 700 His Lordship, then left the Bonch and as carried of the kicked in the ageing at the 24 hours ending at noon ) Tho Fest, by W. Jaige mouth Shore, i

(From Our Correspondent.)

CANTON, April 26. Magistrate Chow of the Pon Ya district ten. has had himself placed in a very delicate position which way wait in his dismissal

Tissongers,

to prepare

dio or go away, and Mr Reapie said kat

know. He told his boy stoarner carrying troops passed and a European on mari watod and bis master waved back. Shortly after waving his handkerchief Mr Rondio went back to his

to

to make

NAVAL NEWB.. H.M.S."Alacrity" and "Cadímus" and the torpede boata Fame. And

Virago left to-day for Shanghai. The French steam yacht Nirvana"

TENNIS

with

BEST REGULATED FAMILIES.

Lethbridge of the Meur, by Maurice

· Drake, Ph

Man and The Domlock; bytte David G.

Ritchie, The Scourage, by Warrington Dawson,

Vayonne, by Percy James Brohner.

from obce. The fact is that the loss of cabin important oficial documents relating to Mr Rennie with a rope roud his neck and

When witness went i

went into the cabin he saw pertain tors has been discovered. He box attached. Witness aaltod what was in departed yesterday afternoon for Foochow is a newlyinted magistrate, or whom the box aml Mfr snute replied, "eld the alliciil

boons few days ago latters. "He handed over be former Magistrate thea

He said ho

tink thum Amoy, ropresented by air men, played declare for hith, have sont tlioir delegates at followed gare Scotland this land by two kong and Haitian Same as No. Leg to tho Flour Mills Lau. It is tot own whether the loss When near the Trikoougar Rolinery ix man of the British boats and in pledged For him, while it seems certain for the first time in the rentch - occurred before lo took matters over or Ronnio asked witness to mako ton for him A very good fight was put up by, the will be for Taft.

each set wore victorious, after, but he is now held responsible for and when he a so, deceased did not navel suen Messrs Greason and Eastin Henry Watterson, the editor of the mis-kicked in the open almost straight to six puutes to go, Schulze dropped i the foss.

the majorits yet to hold conventions splenald goal from far out three minutes ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN IN THE A Jacobito Admiral by R. H. Forster,

kator, and the game was over. Willinaison HERRAR Rennie went into the cabin against essrs Wallido and Wylly, the Louisville Courier-Journal, and one of the Schoice. This was Williamson's only mis-}|| THE average home is frequently in neat One Fair Easmy, by Gariton Diwe. GET A BOTTLE TO-DAY

put some cream into "the gap and scores being 757-5. Some rosity uns ghrewdest polition proplets in the south, te in the me. He was, in the language of s. good ligiment, as accidents will Naw Dinderella, by Fred. Whishaw, poured some tea into it. Shortly after YOLIC, paine in the stomach, and disr, wards the cozesiti inte my minster lite liant, if a sosowhat enatio pinging a brik pradicts that Bryan will be nominated and of a Scobtish report, obetrusted by lippen and alight ailments appear whist The Bise Lagon, by H De Vore Btao-

shoes are not only painful, but may jumped into the sen! He looked and game.

that he will beat Taft. indicate a serious disorder Chamberlains sow the last witness in the water and the

several of the Scottish fursands from leser expected. For a cut at bruise, a da poole, Colid, Cholera and Diarrhoes Remedy Coxswain throwing a life-bary Winds Mrs Fahmy, wife of Dr Falimy, of the TEARNS HEACADET OUR is no excel action as I was watching Schudze.

getting down to Sobulze. This I did not or arald, Chamberlain's Pain Balile Their Marziage, by Curtis Torke,

Toellent. It is also good for sprains and reliozes, promply and cures permanently saw the last witness hand Mir Rennie the London, Mission, ChangeLow, gave birth Test and Esto bracer used the mornine Throaicaout the game, it may truly be sellinga and for lame back it in superior to Sheaf of Corti, by Mary E. Mann, For sale

or but he refused The was slowed down and Mr Reunis was and daughter are doing well.

drink' it.

tances that liese alguns feeling.

23 were only two drops ab goal, both hit the storekeeper.

Reblas, by James Blyth:-