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SEASON 1887-89.

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bean commenced, and, so far an legislation can effect it, provision has been made for the thorough investigation of the affair of every bankrupt, and his punishment if he is found to be guilty of fraudulent practices." [The existing law in Hongkong, like that a1

Singapore, views insolvency as a matter:

TIN DÁILY PRESS, THUESDAY, SEPTEMBER SIx, 1937.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

A BOMBAY PEDLOOGUES

A

"Kimited shower at the birok-rod of the pederal money. Both the plaintify positively, swore, taken to do certain things which he hxpected to

gue, Avouthful transgressor in the habit of steal- and they gave their evidence in a very straight-be carried out despite any now regulating they forward maaner, unumally so for Chiness, that might have made since he contracted with them.

The pedagogaio establishment in India is one ing er lying, if after repeated warnings and Hght SUPPIIND TO THE "DAILY PAT86,"|"

they wore actually paid $460 and that 3100 was and intimating that unless they ordered thote of the prouliar but most useful educational instisaastigations La adheres to these less, in court- martialled with all the anlamnity totting the LONTON, 5th September. handed by defendant's alerk, Mr. Robinson, to agents to pay hire the banne to which he was In-

the manager of the Hop Shing that thereupon titled he should be compelled to take legal stops tutions that has survived, retsining all its normal necesion. His hands are bound with a pigon of PROPOSED MEETING OF THE

they gave a receipt, which has been put in not only on his own behalf but in the intemats of simplicity and idioagscianias, the long centaries thin cord and turned peak-wards, so as to simil EMPERORS.

ovidenos for the whole of the amount of 8560 the general public who he thought should know of foreign invasions, and the attendant rapina ofaploee of board or slate being inserted between the neck and the elbows. Tana pinioned and The Emperor William, the Crar, Prince They therefore now claimed the balanes of $100 in what manner the Company sendusted its bar and devestation that followed in their wake. disahlod a coas shaped paper hat is nut on his affecting only the creditors, and it may haBismarck, and Count Kalnoky are to meet at which defendant himself suid he instrustedsiness. In auswer to that latter the plaintiThe genial Hindo Mohtaji Ssillag from the bead, and he is exhibited bators the lines of st

renombered that the late Sir JOHN SMAL when Chief Justice, gare all effect to this view, and, in cases where estates had premed into the hands of the official assignes through the negleet of the creditors to appoint a creditors' assigner, be (to put the matter is a very wild way) placed no disposition to facilitate the winding up. DE Inte years things have gone os moze smoothly in this two Botorious respect, and in one or Carer the court has even used its powera of Rentencing the bankrupt to imprisonment shan be has been proved guilty of speculating without inense. Bat the offence has to be

Stettin shortly.

(FROM "STEAITH TIMES."]

LONDON. 30th Angst. GREAT PUBLIC MEETING IN LONDON.

A meeting of several thousand workman was hold youterday at Trafalgar Square to protest against the repression of the National Logus as equivalent to repressing the right of combining SUPREME COURT.

the most flagrant description before the Baron count will exercise its punitive powers, Al

wh the infliction of punishment in the easy referred to no doubt exercised a whole- same infunnar, tording to restrain within cre odera o bounds speculation in shares and Lund, it hse hardly had much effect in the witter of trading brakenutcies, and it

on the les eie fara mia wao has played

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7th September.

IN SUMMARY JUMAINCTION,

M. A. J. LEACE, ACTING PUIGNE

Junck.

AR KWAY AND CHAY WAY. J. W. CROKER.

The ro

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4 sickening Mürving e-capss every moment, can

he Ends that

Lava and friendship's fraly pointed dert Fall blanted from cook indurated heart,

that ke gisos a practical aspect to the old pro-

his clerk to retain until the work done by phin.resolved one tated the 10th November, 1886. in tiffs had been tested. This work having been which the Crapany nesured him they had para fertile and picturesgas province of Hazarat, dents drawy spin parada order either in the street aompleted eatisfactorily the plaintiff on 3rd An-over the whole matter and that as he woubt the intelligent Puntoaji of the wily Maharator on the verandah. There all his misdeeds are gust made their alsim. On bebslf of the defense oorly from the printed notice nocem tas, or thederse "endijk" of the hardy followers recensted, and a barangne on the principles of morality la delivered by the pedagogne, and then dant the defenes set np was such that had the panying the certiforts that no bona be of the Trus Prophet of God, can all be instuled common the salutary cantigation. Tp go plaintiff's been Forspeare and had given their osine payable until the poliey had run for fre

the in the ame ontagory of the Pedagogne, as their the cane whizzing, and whizzing, sad whizzing, evidence as well as it land boen giron by the years. The learned counsel onld that Chinese there would not be a danbi in bis mind. prospectne sent to bis effent, bearing this Com. original sim of imparting rudimentary education and down it descends on the neck, and back, and The defence was that on 20th July Mr. Cester pany's name, there was no mention abont fire in their varacalar to the youth of their respec. hand and foot of the oricinal. In vain dons to howl and moan, dance and jump, besseok nad bronton by taras; in vain doos a kindly iastrasted his clerk to pay the plaintiffs: 3560 years being necessary to qualify for ma

His Lordship said that on the contract itself in sects, and the methods pursued by ench and retain $100. Notwithstanding his insteno tions, and notwithstanding that he was as noit said with regard to bass that they would thorn to strain this end, bear a clows serbian of matran moved by the Right, trust her head countant of experience, this clerks himself said be enit muter the regulations now mada or to be xtrailarity in their fundamental principles, though out of the street window to interpass on his he that he paid plainti 8669. He paid $560 to made.

awide galf of disparity in their religious beliefs half and stand guarantee for his good believi our in future; and in vain does his awlatant bring Dr. Ho Kni hale that this could caly relate nad national nagan soparate them from one Anis interession to mitigate the airs displeasure the plaintiffs and 3100 to the Hap Shing and then he admitted that he made another to any alteration as to the mode of payment, otherîn many resposta. The Bombay" Wehtaji," of the pedagogue: he is inexaralds, and over mistake in rot taking a ruocipt for the Supposing the company instood ci stating five 3100 paid to the Hop Shing. As he bad years as the time, had said a hundred years. Hindoo pedagogue, le a typical representative nas till the extreme penalty dedoel in his an already mid had both parties boon Europann auch That regulation on tas oontrast was not mula of this alsof educationaliste, and in well-known written penal code is mated out to the jarenilo mistakes would give rise to gravo aspicious. He with the idea of waring the Company bestrants in the Nativa torrs he keeps his school well criminal was after ends exposed in his quaint dress to the gass of the passora.by in the did not say that it bad raised grave suspicion In make the payment of bonusa: ineffectual,

wowind with abant a-hundred and Afty pupilastreit. Tik is frightful, ayo, terrible, and the his mind, but be did think defendant had come to Mr. Wilson said the defence was abledy upon ranging from four to fifteen years of age, and spectacle not as a healthy deterrent on the ter belfore what did not detaily take place. In the the lines his Lordship had mentioned. ardinery sours of business the proper way would galation statel that in bouns was payable upon saying an average fas of half a ropes per wonified pupils, many of whom teerable In their With one or two assistants to be pril, and shons like an apen. But los it not be said have been to pay plaintiffs $500 and the Hop ang poling which hæl not run fi və years, and as the other expansea incidental to the un-kep of the

that the pedagogus is tyrannical or rusl. Far Shing 8100, and to have taken a rossipt from plaintiff had not held his poller for that time bishout, the business may not appear very

from it; his heart is overflowing with the milk of Hannematise, much leat leorative, but the Mehman kindness, and so devant a kamnitarian i The farther hearing of this case, in which either party. But the olerk did not do that.ns clearly not entitled to any bran plaintiffs oloing $100 as balands of account for What he did was after paging out certain sums thought if the letter to whlok M. E Ku alaji hat other sourass of income, as we shall see het homokons it so an act of mariloge to day- of money during the day to less up his balace inled wore road carefully it weall not be found in tus orarea of this article. But let us eater path to eternity even the much or uporal Lacs He had, when be commenced to contain anything showing that plaintiff was thai-mon, if an ill-protected ground-floor in his chale, who live there la audiaturbed pasos work done, was resumed.

Mr. Wilson (of Messrs. Wotton and Dosson's) in the evening.

The latter dantly stylel appeared for the plaintifs, and or. Ewens for making his disbursements, a sum of cash in hand, entitled to a hones.

about $4,000. Un drawing out his balance be the the surrender valus of the patcies would dab of a bons partially exposed to the and quietly on his soot blood. Bathon be the defence.

Ab Kwan was re-called by his Lordship, and fooed that he was about $100 short, and what it 9.7.3 sxehisise of beans, ahich had ant yet rays of the tropical ean for eight months has to vigilicate the precepts of morality, and to pon the heavy downpours of an Indian after all in a confat quality, and it is only when leeks in 1 drakes with his creditors' money said of the basize produs one was used as a mened to bimmast has really hoppasat-it was beau declared, or that twe paid up policies coul the pair, and all inconval-300 Attendant ingrain in his panis the conviction that virtue de reckless taking to go to the court and temporary name. for payments and resipts, the true it had been denied by Mr. Robluson-as be granted for £20 upon which would fall a bomansoon for the remaining four, so un- cone nat whitew rebel. The Bill introdseed other contelsed sa account of the expenditure that finding himself $100 shart has use to the das to be added. The only words which mald erlaid with a network of sewers from which and receipts of the two contrasts with Mr. conclusion head overpaid the plaintiffs by $100. posibly refer to boas War "core." This Singapore shakes cortals presumptions Crokor. In this book, under the date 20th July. He seat than to the plaintiffe and having failed fatter was not a positive statement. It was at all he called with propriely a school room. LONDON. Mary. Straat & Co. 36 Crestined to have the salutary effuat there was on entry of receipt from Mr. Croker to see them got a resipt from the Hop Shing marely a statement put forward for presider. There the warthy pelarogce, crowned with his rert that riulent disasses require violent ro

would be Hon. The Company had un wish to deal nafairly and wheel-liks tartan, and chat is his "tag" medios. It had beer pointed out to him that LONDON. Messrs. Hatex, only Co.

The bankrupt the ouur of 3150 and also another receipt of $100 by the sacribing perjury to Mr. Robin on if he did with the plaintiff. He had been ins ruotsi, that sort of coat reaching down to his knee, and the LONDON. Mr W. X. Wills, 11.on Bf throwing

Extrama conservatism is a characteristic of par“ plaintiffs. op Shing on account of the plate for the not believe is method of accounting for they word now pat him hack in the sin padhattia" which serves the stead of unmation Mahtaji. An iconoclastic, spirit larks in his BAN FRANCO... D. P. Fisher. 21, Merchants"

of proving that his bankraptog was not

To did not think so. Pon- Gina as before on warn of the money they hables amongst the indos population in many simple heart. Ancestral or traditional tes Frohange.

From upon his by circumstances hdufenou, sa that the only rosi point at issne the mistake. yond his own control; while the consequences was whether on the 20th July Mr Robinson paid iple often formed su opinion about come paid dirs. There was ao svilence to sall in this parts of the vast pariovala, is descried fonrisland usagen, die souial, religios, or pulitios! in- was whether on the 20th Ivy 3560 or $460. Mr. thing hastily, and even when it was shown as Tt was simply a question for his Lordship in his terr bin birch-rod-the indispensable stitutions that hars regeimed the asal of sati. of his Eulare to obtain a discharge will render Eahinson in his evidence distinctly stated that he that such an mition was mistaken one to decide.

Mr. Ho Kui referring to M. Wilsonage and on the back of that portion of his

say innovations or change, bo they ever a 5t a matter of moment to a bankrupt, instead paid the plaintiffs $560 and also paid $100 to the they want on believing in their opinion until to

toattention or a stinius to their del brains, beneficial. His great-grandfather sat in those of, as at present, its being a matter of portske in paying these men $100 more than head to him what had happened in this one his aliert would have netopted it, but his fash inbat all teil on mats spread on the stage-foot chair na ho zor sits in, taught the same "ankh

Hop Shing. Mr. Robinson no doubt mede s'mie them if beesme an established fact. That seom-said it came tos late. Hati bana offired in time pupils who require a currentive to their habit of are sacred in his eyes. As in averse to 1tet indifference to him whether he obtains was instructed to do by Mr. Croker, bat havingThere were two paints in the evidence which the Company had been shaken and he bad al-For the only furniture that on-'s evas rest upon and primera se le now teaches, ami saw the game is the pedagogas's old ricketty chair, overenneken banshes roat andisturbed in the ame piace Mr. Wilson The plaintiff has another policy with a enlony of bugs, and which creaks and as he now sees them in, and theurk the world it or no. The Singanore Bill has been pre. dons so he sudcaveared as well as possible to told greatly in favour of the plaintiffa Das ready taken out a po log in another Company. reotify his mistake. He sent for the plain was a pointed out by Mr. Wilson, that the

props at every movement of the corpalent has passed, through a maltitude of vicissitudes red in consequence of the report of a Courts, and net hoing able to find them he went to plaintiffs took the trahle to go to the chief engi- in this Company still ranaiz, my Lord

Hia Lordship asked when the new regulation Walitaji. and two or three bonohas always and navalsions, thangh the Indian empire haa mission appointed in 1885 to consider the the Hop Shing shop. Of outerse to a legal mind neer of the Crusader and get an acknowledg

in sore need of ons leg or another, with a named under the sheltering protection of gent Mr. Wilson said he could not give the exact history fast in the dark region of oblivion or Britain, as the people are fast assimilating Binkrantes Low of the Colony, The late it appeared proper that if you paid a sum to A. meat from him that the work was completod concerning bans was mide.

you should take the receipt from A, but to a non-atisfactorily. They never would have dene go

Reference was made to it in the angling to their natignity: The school time-tahia Western civilization and cultors, and though M. Justice Srownes, when he occupied a legal mind this was not, perhaps, quite so appar. if they had bad that extra $100. He coniri not date.

nt in the Legislative Council as Actingent. Mr. Robinson said it was his gustou to copesive that they would haveganate the engineer reports for 1984 and for 1998. He was unable is the Mehta's caprice or nonveniense, for go English education is making rapid strides hief Justice, suggested, if we remember make up the cast book frm his recripts. On and obtained this acknowledgment with thedelite to produce the report for 1833 A report was

few papila reciting their jawel in the diadem of the British Crown, our VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDSightls, that a similar commission ahould making up his accounts on the evening of the rate intention of using it in evidense. If theegut by the Company to each of the policy link there at any time of the school-hours you kk throughout the length and brandth of this bright. ·

day in which this acney was paid he found it balance was still owing it would be a perfectly ders.

His Lordship-Da ya ndrait this regulation?ank" there a group busy over their reading pedagogue is the same passivo, inactive, station- lesson, in one corner a dull little arohia dosingars fossil, the Raras orthodox wataran to whom he appointed bara, but it in certainly did not balance, and be sent to the Hop Shing for staral thing for them to do, but he did not!

Mr. Ho Kai-We know nothingofit my Lord. the receipt of $100 which we paid to them. He think that the Chinese ware far,seeing.

His Lordship I understood on to say that writing their szernise, all recalling to your all reformas Ar somewhat of prefamation, of hot necesary to take the course now, told them to date the receipt the 20th July as that anongh to have obtained this certificate for the

cestors.

· Catalognés will be supplied FEET or CHABOD he isadequacy of the existing law bay-was the day they were paid instead of the 23rd purpose of using it in evidence. The other this regulation is made after you book out your morory the traditional scene at the Tower of age of outrage to the memory of the an

Babel. The school opens at nine o'clock in the

We think our futhors fools ma wice we grow Ijaz been recognised for many years past. Inly, the date on which the receipt was given, and point is the plaintiffs' favwar was with refer-policy,

MH Kui-, my Lord. I said that we knew morning, and this venerable "présspten" of

One winer sonu no doubt will think na 20, then he entered it in hie book, nader date the ence to the production of their books. is true the inconvenience has been less felt 23rd July, but wrote 30th agafzetit, Ho thought the morning of the previous day he asked nothing about the regalation and that if there the future generation repsars at each pupil's 129 sinne Mr. ACKROYD effected clearanos of that had the plaintiffs been paid only 8460 they plaintiffs for the books, and when he found were such a regulation in existens.it mast have door onlling out his name in a commandier says Pope in one of his assays, and no one would stintorian veins, and the dajected little being botter Approcists the form of his couplet chan the enormous mass of arrears he found on would have taken some steps in the mattor sooner they were not in wart he purposely withdraw beco made after we insured.

His Lordship-Then you must prove italkily scents with a plece of slate ander his our paigagna, if he understood the "got-pit- his appointment as Registrar of the Supreme that they did. They said nothing about the his request. Latar in the flag, a point arose

and Getween twenty minutes and half-past Otherwis may suppose that the rage'stion area and a tatterad, snited primer in his hands, at pangunan, as he harronsly denomin watter till the 3rd August.

to join the awaiting flook bis school-rates ates Ench. But this inactivity, or this funr His Lordship-They could not mention it be-threo be sent one of the plaintifs for them to exited all along. Commaziontious an Editorial matters hoold Le Court and placed the working of his depart

Hunghua. He adjourned about a quarter. to Mr. Ho Kai-We are entitled to our boons whom their worthy mester Iriver safe to school tio, tele beavily against his iztarant. The n- ment on the satisfactory footing it now fore, The work was not satisfactorily finished four and within three-quarters of an hour of The regulation cannot make the payment in fox there is no net of disobediense which he bar of English sauools in the Prasidemer townM addressed "The Editor," and thong on hagis "The

until the 3rd August, Manages." and not to individuals by asme,

would brook, no defianos presas ductallengd is fast increasing, and as the people grow keenly Mr. Ewans sad that on the 19th August the that time Mr. Wilson had told them the book effectual.

wero in bis office. It was a well known fact that' Tis Lordship-If you would listen to me you by im. Let a headstrong pl. relying on the lies to the wivantares to be rained from the Correspondents are requentað ve forward their me

plaintiffs cume to Mr. Croker about some money

You say that aider your leniency of a living mother, or the conile indul superior English, education, the autions native they said was dno na another account. Mr. Chinese books were capable of being tampered will see what I HAD. Blitar, not for pubilestion, bat sa evidence of gainoriples which have been thrown over in Croker did not seem to think he owed them say with, but from the short noties at which they contract you are atitled to a banns. If yonges of a hoary grandfathor, refuse a follow school may perhaps be swept ont of axistence by surrendered after the bonas was declarat robim to school, and the impleable Mohtaji's ice its formidable riml in a few yours, at least from England and which our neighbours in the thing, but as he wished to deal liberally with were prodared he thought any mac's idea 37. All letters for publication should he written on one Straite Settlements have also found it nethers he gave them $150, for which they be pat aside. The entry in the rougs bool: may be entitled to a portion not othari is round. The all weeping influence of the the Presidency towns. In far-off villages, whore were daining on the birch-red in called into instant aquisition, and the bumble ryot," or cultivator, who toil signed a receipt in satisfaction of all claims thewol that on the 20th July they had roeiend anderstood that you Would they have done this if they know there $480 and that $100 had been paid on their roads that this regulation was made after the youthful delicqnent if not manabis to ander the yake of the moxer-loader and is was still a claim of $300, mantisBed? There count to the Hop Shing. A similar entry pyon insured.

passions or rompnatranos, is dragged away ground down by poverty, has little shanes or nales volens to school, bowling and smartie hope of being blessed with an English education.. His Lorship That is what you unid. was no doubt, in fact it had zever besa denied, poured in the general book. He thought thasa ea-

quder the pain of the cane that sterary struggle the plagogue enjoys an undisputed away, and Mr. Ho (C-si--( bag your Liriship's pardon for nechenically deseerde on his haa's. The lesson is not likely in bediatarbed in his retirement for that $100 was paid by Mr. Croker to the Hop Iris appeared worthy of credence. The evidence Shing on behalf of the plaintiffs There really of the two Chinese witnesses, given in on os

onda impresand is never forgotten, for the poor decides to come. therefore was but one question to consider. Did tremely satisfactory manner, corroborated to a nausing myself to be misunderstood.

Hi Lordship wil-wstond you so and thath larma to his sorrow that the indrea His Lordship believe Mr. Robinson or the plain. cortain extant that given by the plaintiffs. differ He, himaalf, could not think that a man in They had therefore the aridenes of the tour I pointed eat to you that you were not exttled whink the Mohtaja wields over his parents by Chinose against ons European. The fat to any boons You then were ready to claim to the fact of his being their children's moral in- Mr. Robinson's position world deliberately per

You sem structor could a be unaberasted by

bailabaloo which

raian. M. Frandia, who arrived at Foochow on the jury himself and falsify his cash book for the that Mr. Tobinson had mentioned his mis- the surrendered estar of the honna

On the 29th milt. a Chinese boase situated on In each aortal dread is he bell by Bith ult, has assumed charge of the French sake of $10). He appeared, directly he had dis- take immediately he discover it. weighed to has mada a claim without knowing what you

covered his error, to have meationed it at once to considerably with him, but he thought on the were claiming for. Consulate at that port.

Mr. Ho Kal-No, my Level; in the first instance the chitaren, that Lis very use is n barbar the primate rend leading to the Hongkang Bank. Mr. Croker and to bave done all in his power to whole the plaintiffs bud anglained their case and

was broken into by a bond of four thieves, bat W bear that the pedestal of the Keanad rectify it. He did not think the plaintiffs' books they would therefore recuíte judgment with we clking the to anoint, and Sen we seted to them, sud vary often refractorz children sretnokily the alarm was giron just after the

on your Lordship's suggestion and claimed a rallied and to obedienen by their parents by s want to prove much. There was an entry of col

rascale moceeded in breaking open the window. statue will be completed in about a moat, ad baring required $560, and the addition that in His Lordabip said he should perhaps all that. portion of the bins.

threst huld out of their being sent away to then had not time to ourry anything away with His Lovhip said ho should raderys judgment the inauguration of the bronze hry of good Sir that was inclurted $100 paid to the Hop Shing in taking the receipt from a man to whom ar

rm in their obshiracy. WHEN Ch Public Health Bill is disposed of arthur will take place towards the end of Oc: might have been made then or might have baaz bl not paid the money and who knew nothing as it would be necessity for him to go carefully sighhanring pedagorne's school if they remain them. The instramanta left tehind by them

made afterwards. Then, again, why should the

over the dusts and reaparkus pat in. perhaps the Aeting Attorney: General wastobar. find time to enter on the such needed’work

We are reqnasied to state that the members plaintiffs do, na they did in the first instance, if without the knowledge of the plaintiff Mr. No. At present he must osafoss ho was not greatly in the aduestion imported at a pedazorne's with all these, we fear their idea was not only

impressed with the claim.

Tugust and Septvzabor can now

E following SEEDS reg tired for Jowing

bo supplied, iz:-

CYCLAMEN.

CELECY.

CINERARIA.

DUR FIRAT SHIPMENT OF AN:ORTED

18 EXPECTED SHORTLY,

Food

or and after the 20th instant

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD..

Hongkong, 15th August, 1887.-

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

stands.

But the fact remains that the and addrem with cherniations addressed to the law is based on radically wrong principles,

faith.

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side of the papré only.

Advertisements and Subaoriptions which are no ordered for a fized period will he contine-l mutil coustormardad.

Gedant for extra copies of the Daily Pro shual? be sont befors 11 nm. on the day of paulination. After that hour tha aonate í» limited.

BLEPHONE No. 12.

The Daily Press.

How, SEPTEMBRE 8Tx. 7

SP894ry to discord.

Owing to the threatening stato of the weather no performance was given at Chiarini'a Circus

at night

We learn that most disastrous secount sales. of the tea shipments to America this season are being received.

af preparing a new Bankruptcy Act." "Wher of the Hongkong Sketching Cla will be glad

we speak of the work we wech needed it is to see their friends at the Exhibition in the St.

The new Japatese steamer Fashikimaru.

they thought that this money was still owing to His Lordship-I know unthing about such a that, bring sa action against Mr. Robinson?

action.

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of the matter and also in gotting this raasipt

Mr. Ewers begged leave to differ with bis binson did not met in a right and proper manner,

trou one of the partners of the firm to whom be Lordship. Mr. Robinson had taken a racsipt

but they osald not bo found.

Mr. Ho Kai - No, my lord.

CORRESPONDENCE.

You will so here

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Mr. Ewooe-Yes, my Lord, the action was paid the mosey. He also sent for the plaintifTe do not hold onesolves responsible for the opinions Inarro: daily. The reant is that a pupil well only foreigners he allowed to pass thereafter.

Androw's all this afternoon from thres q'clock not because bankruptes bag been partien'arly till dusk. rifs of late. On the contrary, the colony has i

brought before you and you con-saited the

His Lordehip said no doubt Mr. Ewans la dif- enjoyed for several years a period of almost from London 3rd July, arrived bere yesterday plaintiff.

His Lordship aid Mr. Ewers had wanted for with him, but be held that Mr. Roblason was uninterrupted prosperity, landed proports She is commanded by Captain J. H. Pyne, and has been increasing in valor, and the Chi-is of 1220 tons. A description of this varsel husto mafer to this case he should have countioned it not justified in sering in the matter as he had nese trading cen.nunity have flourished ready appeared in our columns. aken from the

London and China Express some time ago.

before. It should not be sprang upon the court done

expressed by oar Corresponlanta

DEATH OF A FORMER RESIDENT IN CHINA.

Ahorn all "auth" form an essential elementera batches of oil pipar, a chisel, a burning hanch of joaa sticks&dor, and two bags. Armed school. This is nothing more than a gmduated to rob, bat also to set fire to the building. It is table of division and multiplication, which the high time now that the Road Trust or the pupil is made to dormit to memory by the seam-

Brak should san that the private rond be kept. ming procas, nocasionally aided by the goad of private as possible, and at night, we should the isch-rod, and recite them as parily as a say after 10 p.m.. the door should be closed, sud served in "sakh" will tell you in an instant by This step could be easily carried out, as there is s heart what is the product of airbty-fear multi atomas at each end of the street, to open the plied by the same figure, or ninety-nine multianor to foreigners. We would strongly recom plied by one and one fourth. one and a half, or mend this step to be taken at once as very hard TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY TETSH.” two and thres Fourths, or what is the one fourth. times are at the back of our Celestials, and the Sin-Having received this afternoon from one half. or any fractional part of a certain daily sounding of the precious metal at the his step-sister the acsorat of the death of Mr.ware, without reing through the formala Baaks might iadues them to commit more A special general meeting of the members of

Nay, a mischief. the linagkong Chamber of Comporse is sum

This was claim for $500 due on cartain in Alexander Porcoral, DL. of Temple-House, of the valger or decimal fraction.

Sigo, (a portion of the lengthy notics of which pupil well advanced in ankh." will court About 720 p.m. on the 30th.alt a rather bis moned for the 17th inst. for the purpose of

suranos policies.

Mr. Ho Hai, instructed by Mr. Ewane, appear. I auslase), I beg to leave to your judgment and discount simple or componad internat row took place just oppositu Messrs. Russell & zominsting a member of the Chamber to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council cased by the Mr. Wilson said he wished to reply shortlyed for the plaintiff, and r. Wibon (of Messrs.enrenieros the palication of such party of this fer may sum for ae many years, months, and days' bong, and upon enquiry we were told that extract as may serve to apprise the acquictances your tasting propersity suggests to your mind, it was a struggle between a dozen ofacial suonara resignation of Mr. Jackson. Two or three names to one or two of the observations made by his Wotton and Deacon's) for the fence.

Mr. Ho Kai zaid the plaintiff claimed the of his father romaining in Chint of the painful and will give you a corrent answer to a simple and over 40 gamblers, who were trying to resens have been mentioned as well as that of Mr. P. learned friend. He could not agree with him NecEwen, who has occupied the seat during in condering the receipta more or less unimum of 3500 dus the ralus of twe policies ponnistations of this fresh alioiion of the fami- art and loss or partnership example without three of their aber in the hands of the portant. He considered them very important. of CAD each, Now 549 and 6198, which ly of Porooval of Temple-Honse.In, Sir.uch expenditure of pen ur paper, by the aid of Mr. Robinson, au experienced accountant and policies had been granted to him by the youru vozy.truly, Mr. Jackson's absence on leave.

GIDEON NYE. The Sinnapore Fres Press, retorting to its business man, received instructions from his om defendants and which had been surrendered by of adjudicatione, the figures being previous remarks on storm warnings, says We ployer to pay the plaintiffs the whole of him. The plaintiff hold he was entitled to what ru that the matter has been cordially taken their claim oxeept $100, which wes to he ever bonus was dus upon these policies, and the

ceedingly. But this very state of things may in some cover prove coadverse to a trading and reckless speculation, and it is be feared that a very slight restriction of credit or seything in the suture of a commercial arisis would find many Chinese houses on able

to plaid sexTEUR, and bankruptes Would reaukt. Eern 1st year there was

& considerable increase in the number

In 1885 and 22 in 1986. The Acting

+

1,76847

3,437,893.

Steamer Aberdoam

Average per Str. Glena

6 str. 7.780,754 lbe. 1,525,15) 160- Holb

4,173,840

44.316.4 Murtouls 3

1,682,15, Come... $15

6-8,782 6.19 Chatient

700,028 191,437

in summing up so that no opportunity WASA. A, DA SILVA. THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL afforded to him of looking up the case.

Mr. Ewens maintained that bo had a right to

aration the cass. The case was brought before his Lordship and that necesslisted his taking a noke of it.

ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION.

Canton, 6th September, 1887.

The following is the extract-

TEMPLEHOUSE.

tboukh." An roar or two before the schoolers. The facts were that for some time is finally dismissed in the evening, the whole as a rambling house, of rather an ext-naivo conecarse, drawn up iu parade ardar, eight or capacity, was kept at a bonne close by the Ning- po Jose House, where, wo were told, Cantt, tom papile in each line, rsaite or rather sing the Poochon, and Amay mai freely share the benefits “wakh” together in a peculiar musical tone of this establishment. This kind of trade can sited occasionally by the "Mehtaji" himself,

ysobisten; as accu, then, she found himself sail in coarse of time. Other branches of in

the rudiments of ing one of the ranner-Mako.

to

THE SALT WELLS OF SZECHUEN.

We love the great east ronte and turn to the

up in Hongkong by the Preas and the Obamber rotained until the work had been tested. Mr. defendante refused to pay the boons. The Registrar in his report, 678:-"A large of Commerce, and that very shortly a system of Robinson, made a mistake and forgot the plaiuwilf insured in 1892 in the Scottish Imperial DEATH OF MR. ALEXANDER FERCEVAL, J.P., D. whosa inviteibie sceptre is, howevor, constantlegenerally be carried on by paying a certai

he alleged, Kazzrstice Company, whose agents in Hongkong storm warnings will be organised and messages instructions of his employer,

amount monthly to the Tapas of the district and zumber of the bankrupts were small trader sent by telegram to Singapore from the Hong and paid the plaintiffs $500 and a farther en were Messrs. Bleyer and Co. He took out two The demies of this estimable gentiorana took place Dories, as-ending and descending no those of the runners of the Magirirate. This briba has istely been refused by the owner of the gambling or clerks who took refuge in bankrupter to kong Observatory. These messages will be sup of $100 on their secount to the Hop Shing, policies on the 12th September, 1832, and at Tamplahoase, on the 22nd July, at about 10.50.00 his penils whose jaws remain stationary and the purpose of avoiding arrest and obtainingplied through the office of the E. B. A. & C. And than by a carious soincidence he made one on the 25th January, 1888 In 1886 plaintiff On the 3rd May be had a slight chill, accompaziod srible. Thus it happens that a new disciple tense in question, the result being that a report was da to the Magistrate, and twelve armoed legraph Company the local Press and to the farther mistake and forgot to obtain a receipt desired to surrender these policies for a certain by handache, but nothing serious was awalanind not much initiated in the mystery of Vese

man were sent to the spot who succeeded in a discharge from their habilities." When off of the sienter Attendant

for that money. 31r. Robinson said that on value sad applied to the agents of the Company Under Dr. Muz's skilful treatment, sided by strange recitations, has, by constant repetition

robust constitution be rapidly rompet and gathered a come lo ok, inte the acesante the

balancing his cash he found himself $100 short here to grout kim s surrender. He received a strong10. It has been bis caters for soms vary to and hearing, his memory much cultivated capturing three of the gamblers. Whilet oa The Foochow Echo gives the following statis-

He afterwards correctel himself and said he letter dated 13th Maroh, 1885, from MassTA, spend a few months yachting, as he was put suutely and easily learns tbase tables by heart, when their way to the city their comrades, armed, at amount involved do not appear very alities of cargoes token by the steamers of the Con found himself short of a receipt for $100, May Meyer and Co. who said the head offles informed steed to it, being an accomplished and pathusing they are precribed to him for preparation lacked the patioemon and susceded in regning One of the three under escort and badly beat- ing, the total indebidasas being something ference from Fooohew, from commoprement of it not have cocurred to Mr. Robinson on ind them that the surrender value of the two over $170,000, and the mean realized the season to the 27th August foclusive :--

ing himself short that he had paid $100 too much paliefes would be 258.7.3 for each, exclusive ciently recovered, he proceeded to join his yacht, motion, comprising

So, then lying in Kingstown Harbour. He cryse

are not neglected, Total cargo.

to the plaintiff Ho said that he never made of bonas, which was tot yet declared, or the coast of Sootland for somn werde, recarning anding and writing. the estates rome 17 per cent, of itar

sa entry in bis osah paid amount except he had that two paid up policies could be granted Belfast Lough, and it is bhonght that on this zonga their importance is often made ansar um. But is not wrorssary to wait for

a receipt for it. Were they then to bellove that for £90 ssh to which a boans weald fall torn reyage be over-szerted himself, and that the invent to the sanerior olsiras of the "ankh." So heavy crop of burkruptcies İnfute patring

if the Hop Shing bad refused to give a receipt to be added. Upon this the plaintiff earroo taas heat of the eum afected his hand, from which he soon as the papil has finished the first primar. for that $100 that the amount would never dored his two policies and waited for the had proviously taffered. Proceed to Dublin. be the second is given him, but this promotion

A correspondent of the Shanghai Mercury. 1e law proper condition-andˇji isod.

haro been entered in his eash account ditional bags. Some little time after the surd an interview with Dr. Little, advisor in lepands on the discretion of the padsgogus, for

rotare home for rest, and he acceedingly arrivað st mited that it is very nonstisfactory in its

hete the tower, prinsipal, and inspector of the who has recently been travelling in Szechnen With reference to the paying of the $150 to the reader of the two policies certificates were sent Templahouse on the 16th J ly, and Dr. M Mann, his working at present. A new Вkruptcy

plaintifs, Mr. Croker said he would not have to the complainant stating the amount of bonus edical advies, who instantly communicated with school all rolled into one.. Dr. Doberck, in his report yesterday, wrote as done so had he known there was something else upon the two policies.

The symptoms back du unfavourable that Dr. Bat besides playing the philosopher and gaidends to that journal the following account of the Bill has recently been introdue d in the Le follows Tha barometer has fallen along the valstanding. Bat Mr. Creker was under the His Lordship-The bezpa is not payable upon M'Dewal was called in, and these two namest of the future generation, our revered friend a calt wells at Saschen --

merical gentlemen dal that huma akill cuald came the role of a predicting sage, and this gislative Council of the Straits Sleek southern coast of China oring to the typhson, impression that the $100 was alre dy paid. On the certificates. The latter fast read gives him agrest of in-dical science possible to alleviate his honourable function proves a proactive sours woat to visit the salt walls in the neighborhood

referred to yesterday, passing westward in the the other hand although the witnesses he pre- the option of warrendering for a certain value or meringe, but twithstanding all their scientis which effets a radical change in. the nastine China Ses. Directions to taint the drom wers doped were Chinese, he thought everyone who of remaining in the association with a policy knowledge, be sanit rapidly and expired, amidst the of income to him. In plain words, re is, or of Taal-w-ghin, or “flowing well."-from which in which frohvepsy is to be regarded in ita issued at 4.15 pm. yesterday, and to hoist the beard their evidence would adult that they gave apor which a borne would fall.

Lamontations of bie mite frimmilk, and the BOTSW rather profeses to be, s good astrologer, and is the distalot derives its name-where we arrived relation to the community. This consouth coas at 11.15 this morning. The followit in a very sicuightforward and satisfactory Br. Ho Kai-Be claims for the value of the and regret of all wao had tin honour of koowing his cften conanted in the age of need by the roa. after a joures of a day and a half from Loong- The and nowe instantly spread, casting a gloom over trons of the family. Where he has required this chong. The firab apparages of the place la Tory may be bent set out by quoting from the ing telegram was issued at 9.30a.m.; Typboo amazer. The books they had prodaood that bonus he considers himself entitled to.

the county, for he was very popular and a general S.E. of longkong moving westword? The ten-day they did not think necessary to bring to the His Lordship-Itis not what he considers him for Mr. Persorul as the sesond. Ron of the sofal science is bayond the pals of one's war to striking, bolag so different from anything even statement · of "objets and reasons "porature is high and the weather cloudy but resourt before. His Lordship asked for them self entitled to. It is a question as to what was me Mr. Alexander, Perousel. D.B., of Triumphal army, but of one thing we may be certain, bast in the interior. The country, though very hilly Speaking generally, the present Ordinance, thor der At 4pm, he wrote Typhoon S. W. shent twenty minutes past thres and they were at the contrast between the two parties. You are who resided many years in Hongkong, where the de: wheater be predlote a falurs event, he shrewdly an scarcely be clied uncutsuous. When stand. which was layed on the Englist. Act of 1869, of Hongkong mating Westward." The stora Hungham, and by halt-past four they were in bis claiming for what you have no right to scoord-sansed gentleman was be: his other's maiden raves a loopleie of escape in the event, of its noting on an alevation the country appears thlokly

baa therefore passed dear of Hongkong. O

being Annie Baboth Doblo, who died in Dablis, being realized. Suppose a member of the family sindded with what looks eastly like the tali ofica. It was perfectly clear that there had beening to the rules and regulations of the society views insolvency na a maiter aff-c'ing outy

no alteration or obliteration in these entries. Mr. Ho Kai-We Are surrendared the Spr. 1838, age1 fty-severd was inerred is suffering front a deadly malady, and oar oracle shears seen at dockyards for hoisting beary ma The Foochow Echo, allading to the reported Again, if the plaintifa had believed there was no policies, my Lord, and we are entitled to the salg seven yenes of age at the desk of his father is enzymited. Sitting cross-legged on his oraaky chicery, being about the same height, though heavy losses of Hankow teamen this season, and thing more to come to them, was it likely that whole bonus declared upon those policies. In whom he suedel, and chords buforo autairizz his old chair, he mustors all the gravity be can to parkas a little, tontor. These are the gallows the condition of the native banks, says: "We they would have taken the trouble to go to the the latter dated the 13 March, 186. it is dis- majority in Das, 1870, he set ont on a tone zorad the his aid ostentatiously puts on his specioles, untraries that support the pulley over which rans left in their bands, that set injerew will end fear reports of the same asture will soon be given sagineer of the Crusader to get certificate tinctly stated that we are entitled to the bogus world, an passant of which ho dovered a legur folds the horoscope of the person consulted, the rope fur huisting the brine from the walls. on the Sath March, store the Ballymota Younger about, and plungee deep into the mass of astro. As there is no susb timber in this country as that itbem to realise the estate is the most ecoso in our columns regarding Foochow native Tas from him as to the work having been brought when declared.

Merchants and

The heavy stock of to a satisfactory conclusion? He contently ask Eis Lordship-No ach thing appears to dent. He was a usnt and impressive apo kur sat legical olsulations of the presiding star and its required for building large bears they have to mical at bevescial manner, and that the Congon, which they still boid for a better på his Lordship for a judgment for the plaintiffs to be contemplated by that letter. It seems on that once jo e spoke for Esto hours and for: relative influence on the maz; and after a deli.bo built of a number of poles had together sense of personal injury will prompt theer, prins, while the same kind can be bought in for the sum of $100 and coste,

to me that you are not entitled to a cash payable minutes without notes of any kind, showing how aler baration of balf an hour the outcome is as with bamboo rope, from six to eight poles being in cake where the defter has been guilty of London at far cheaper rates, must compel oar His Lordship, in delivering judgment, add honns

A la intellect and how perfect la inmory at the seriously communicated to the eager relatives, required to form one lag. The Immings are pat time. He roturard to Templehouse in Dolaber, 1910, Celestiala, wa four, to stand a loss of faly 60 per that this claim was for $100 on an agreement en- Mr. Ho Kal-We are entitled to a cash serap was immediately presented with an address honing to the effect that if the patient passes on as tight as possible two fost apart, then fread, to bring him to justice. This spateat, before aur sales can be effected, and aneh tered into on the 16th tiny, 1897, between the de- render value.

the tenantry, as alan one by the employés, to sad of through the ordeal of the next month unscathed, wodgen are inserted and driven as tight an the proved a filoze in England, and, as might loss will ue doubt put many of them in s far on one part and the plaintiffs on the other. It His Lordship-Ifyou have anything way which which he returned suitable replios, vbinh. wort, va daring which the influence of the God-kcows strength of the rope will bear and occasionally bar les expected, in a mixed community more awkward position than the Hankow tewas unwessary to refer to the worms of the shows you are entitled to a ensh bonus I shall be favourably received: Op attaining his majority beita-name star is, very destructive to his wallare, given a few taps to keep them tight as the wood like bis bay been a still greater failure, men, and the Chinese buks will, we fear, also agreement except to mention that the plaintiffs pleased in listen to you, but, the letter clearly married (February 3rd, 1851) Miss O'Ham, widest he will be out of danger. That a subtle current shrinks. The shears are held in position by

suffer a great loss."

agreed to make certain tanks for the steamship points out that you can either surrender the dangator of Mr. C. W. O'Hara, D.L., of Anangliaer, of ingenuity ander runs such a raining with the comarcas guys, also of bamboo rope, supported This Bill, therefore, proposes that bankrupt

Crusader and for which they were to receive the policies for a cash valoa ar take other policies arcat. The nurseront touted than the hare and hunting-with-the-hounds sort of reply also by two props, une in front, the other The alten pt to mich the Chinese Excise 01-mum of $760 on the completion of the work in a pen which a tomas will fall. There is also a juiced at the as-picioaserent which united in botues i tot too apparent, but anyhow it saves air in the rear, about half their height from ey show he treated as being princé facis an hours on Tuesday evening appears to have bʊan imtistastory manzor. It aypeared from the evi- | reservation that no borus can be payable on a of Tempiekouse sred Annighmore, wind the occasion | patation from being blasted and replenishes bis the ground. Previonaly I had been told that offence inquiring ineraligation on the part only part of an organised attack on the officers of cenon that before the completion of the contract policy under five years. -

was taken advantage ut for ceural rejointy Two megra parse with a rupee or two, not to speak thana welle were of great depth, but I could not of the Blare. This forestigation will he made that department generally. On the same even-Mr. Croker advanced certeda mume of money to

of the cart-leads of eulogy and thanks heaped edit this, as it soetant to me almost a matter Mr. Ho Kaif your Lordship will permit children were born of the mariage-Me Sibyl, who

died young, Jan. 22nd. 1893, and Master Alexander upoc bis venerable head. Marriage and other at impossibility that the Chiness with their rude by the Court with the suistance of be O.itga most dastardly attempt was made to blled the plaintiffs. On the 28th May he advan-me to goon with the case I shall be able to argue Assein, who survives and scents his father.

Chief Exclae Officer Spooner. He was passing in a oed $100 and on the 20th July he advanced a that point. cial Assignée. At present, the control of shair along the Hollywood Ecal, and when close sum of money about which this dispate arose. His Lordship-I only wished to stortas the[The late Mr. Percoval's father was for several religions ceremonior, an sarrayed from the Orish appliances should be able to sinks well over three years head of the firm of Mrs. Jurdine, Mu-tal point of view, roust be celebrated en antwusand feet; but ruck is a fact. Many of the salt the Outer baukinpts is merely nominal, to the Man Ma temple a man threw a quantityOn behalf of the plaintiffs, it was olearly case. It struck me that the points you were

theson & Co., and sat for some time at tuluscious day, and once again are the Mohtajia.rodria thevicinity of Tee-tier ghin sreuver throe astrological talents utilized The birth of a thousand English fest; some of thom are us of a pordured substance in kis faco and at osee proved to his satisfaction that there remained raising had nothing to do with the question.

tial member in the Hongkong Legislative child in the family of his acquaintance is hailed much as three thomand three hundred foot deep. 3 cases of forkinplex are eras brougle to made off. Mr. Spooner hurried to the Folies Ste-due to them. $500 and that on the 16th Mr. Wo Kei mid that his client was perfectly

Council-Eb. L.P.

with dalight by him, for who else on earth conld And when all goes well they are seldom com. sleginn te conclusion. The cruditurs, tion and elegand his eyes whaz luckily it wes July they arranged with Mr. Croker that entitled to the whole bonps. The olsune deter

find out the appropriate letter, which should be pleted inside of thres yours, but if misfortune wery of waiting, u must care accept a found that though plentifully sprinkled, voylittle $100 of that $600 should be paid to the Hop mining that bear could not be earned under

In a paper on the colour of eyes in France, propiliony to the scendant star to begin his follows them, as it does sometimes, there is no of the powder had entered the eyes. Ho collected Sbing firm and that this debt should be tranfire years had been added subsequent to the

telling how long it may take; it occasionaby small composition and write of their loa. a portion of this anhatanos and found it to be a sferred to Mr. Croker, although the transfer was plaintiff entering into the contract. On the Topinard has culled attention to the extranec name with end make out his horoscope

And now. Mr. Editor, have you ever heard of happens that the boring tool or drill becomes In future, the control of the Court will be a mixtureof brass filings, ground glass, and pepper, coriainly made is a manner which would not be 24th September. 1866, plaintiff sexta letter rity of greenish eyes in Europe; auty six cases. real one. It will not be possible without the Mr. pooner, bas, we believe, offered a reward of recognised in English law. On the 20th July to the head office to the effect that the having been observed in 0,000,000 Cortagne Yot a court martial held in a pedagogue's school? It detached in the well, which all the nativerosONFOGR 8800 for the apprehension of the man, but as he the plaintiffs and the accountant or manager of the agents had refused to pay him the cash va'te Chinese annals record that green eyes abound in is the extremas pensity meted out to the most ob- are neatly to recover, and the wall has to be special leave of the Court, to withdraw would be unable to identify him we fear there is Hep Bhing went to Mr. Creier's office for the of the bozu verfibiostes That the Comperta of Aal; and Pallas notes they are mot darate andincorrigible urchin who is satirely im- abandoned When commancing te sink well, permeable to the soothing infuetos of a frown or the Art thing done is a pit sank down to the bankruptcy proceedings after they have opce very little chance of his being brought to justice, purpose of being paid the residue of the contract pany when he insured with them ad andar. with in Siberia

the creditors, and the O d'onace i- dr.in on

the wasumption that the utter can be safely

in the family aplé at Kakbaero Mr. Parocval wee

blctral Improvement Socisty, of sich he was Presis

who for many this P