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in which the tickatalana antidote yay store korpor selling a

dithry Lidket in his abop would be liable to punishment under the Gambling Ordinance. In Shanghai the tickets are openly sold in European stores, but in Hongkong, if they are sold at all in storas, it in aurreptitiously. They Are disposed of by hawkers, who go to henge or houses where they think they

or place for dealing in lotteries," Possibly

THE DAILY PASS, WEDNESDAY, NOWI)

The head poole employed by Mr. RA. Gubboy, who made such an ingenious defence in the Poline Court last week against the charge of stealing $177 from his master's cash box, was found guilty of the thaff yesterday. In his statement bo spoke of a certain window in the house being insecure, hat when Sergeant Mann searched the place he found that this was not the same. The prisoner was, sentenced to six monthe imprisonment with hard labour,

g... held on Monday night, the following officers Ata mseting of St. John's Lodge No. 618,

Clavalaud and Thurman (Democratio)... 07 Harison and Morton (Republican)... 60 Fist and Brooks (Temperance Ticket)... 9 Blaine and Harrison

Harrison and Bhaine.... Curtiss and Goar. (Amorlean Party)......

MEETING OF THE JUSTICES OF DEAREN MAHE PEACE.

A meeting of Justiced of the Peace was hald yesterday inorning at tas Mugistrasy for the purpean of considering the applications for the renewal and granding of Hoender. There word present-Han H. E. Wodehouse, C.M.G., Chairman, Mr. B. J. Gower, and ME. W. M. B. Arthur, clerk. Ohlef Inspector Horapool was present to represent the Palico.

The CHAIRMA tald, there ware not many

the money so expended and sent out of the colony came back again. There is no ground for a suspicion as to the fairness with which the lottery in conducted, and if it were possible to keep an account it would be

Another Club gambling case will be aufficiently long period opened in the Police Court to-morrow and found, taking a for the equalisation of chances, that Mr. Caldwell has been engaged for the define

of the first three prisoners The tale about seventy-five per cent. of the money extendants were captured by Inspector Stanton pended in tickets came back, the remaining and a party of Police in No. 2, Ng Kwal lane, twenty-five per cent, representing the re. after an exciting olie over houselops, on Mon- day. The first three defendants Lave been ad- renue derived from this source by the Manila mitted out on bail of $200 emot, the fourth and Government. To the question whether the fifth in two suraties each of $25, or one each of lottery will continue to be dealt in after the 350, and the eighth, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth

on bail of 81. The sixth, soventh, and ninthere Ordinance which is Excellency proposes pleaded guilty to the charge of gambling, and to bring in comes inte force, the answer is were fined 81, or is default one week's imprison. obvious, Tickets will be sold to sque ex-ment will hard labour. Fifty dollars, fantan implements, phairs, tables, do, were fortid in the tent, but not to the same extent that they gambling rods, as well sis not of framed rales are now. The Hon. P. RERIE, for instance, The first defendant had 8125, on his person when may possibly purchase a ticket when it is he was arrested. presented to bim, but it as not likely that be would take the trouble to write to Shanghai

SUPREME COURT.

18th November.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

BETORE ME. A J. LEACH, ACTING

PUISNE JUDON,

THE FIRNABURGER STEAMSHIP. Co, or 1887

LI TAI HONG; LI Tat Hong v. T'RE FLENS. BURORE STRamenip Co. op.1867. Mr. Wilson (of Megara. Wolton and Descon)

hard labour

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baskets of cement on the 12thmat Ng- team, was petitioners were on the point of tendering their sentenced to two months' imprisonment with resignation.ns their duties had come to an end,

but the ebareholders and directors of the Rail;, UNLAWFULLY PLTING FOR RIBE: Tay Compsay handed us a joint patition with Chang Ato was find 82, or, in default, four the reg opt that it be by Your Excellency laki teen days' imprisonment with hard labour, for before the Admiralty Board. It runs as follows: |plying » jíariokalis for kirs without's Ucecos. "Although the Railway has only been open for ̈-

M UNLAWFULLY BOARDING, Such a short Uppe, in addition to the boary items Chang Atan, for unlawfully boarding the of encl and general merchandise from 500 to, steamer Japan without the permission of the 800 passengers have been encried daily over all

rent, but he thought they might proceed an

captalu on the 12th lust., was died. $10, or, in portions of the line. Such success in a signal default, fourteen days' imprisonment,

proof of the popularity of the undertakings, and HE CLUB SAMELING CASE.

tha fature facilities available for cost defoncu SMALLER FITION, Hyl,Bva.pp. Sit......39,00. are likely to find customers, er soll, them were elected for the evening year-W Bro there was no potion objection to any of the re-appeared on behalf of the Steamship Compansambling case was delivered yesterday after will prove of the bighest valne to the Elme The following decision in the Tang On Club and the transport, of troops and munitions of wo in the street. These men do not come un-J. Mitchell, R.W.MW Bro. J. Stephen, newals. The applications were ten in number. der the law, which is directed against any B.; Bro JM Laing, J.W. RW. Br. The following applications were then grant and Mr. Donnys for Li Tai Hong.

Og Grant, Treasurer Bro. F. Howell, Saad N. Genie Globe Hotel, held licence for following judgment In the first of these

In these snite his Lordship delivered the † 1000 =—

When firat operations were commonerð: bat ' The asle question which I bare to droide in mercliants and prople teld aloof, and it tras only person who shall keep any office, agency erstary: Bro. JW. Kinghorn S.D. Bro. W 22 years T. Silbermann. The Land We Live suita (which ware hesed, tagatises) the plain-this case is whether the defendants have been by raising a forei cu fonu that the orpostationa Suitely, J.D., Beo. Laboris, Dono, H., Hood Grenen for years, Book Goon, Grand tie veel to roodver from the defondant guilty, undar Ordinanas, 3 of 1876, of either of the high authorition could be ronimod, and the hawkers might be held to keep an agency Bro. J. Maxwell, Tylor.

Bhiraz, Steward; J. Vanstone, Hotal, license for 3 years; Humby, the sum of 8430 (gether with internet) keeping a public gambling house or haunting things at prosent a continuation of

den Hotel, held licence for 16 years; Drejes being a portion of the charter money due the sans or acting as masters thero. This casa line towards Shantikun is out of the question.. Whare now is STOCK the following but the point ban not been raised, at least t

CIGARS

an vegarde hawkere of Mauila lottery tickets.

The poll of the informal election of President years; OW. Formen, German Tavern, held hertored to the defondant andar a oharter party defence, and ho frankly admitted that gambling on the sea shore, sad the inhabitants of the sur Nowrojas, Victoria Hotel held on for in respect of the steamer Derime, which was has been wall argued by Mr. Caldwell for the The island is great, the town itself is situated Maria Cristinas Perla del Orionte, Londres,

and Vies-President of the United States wholi isense for 17 years; & Moir, Saitor's Home, dated the 11th August, 1887. The defendant was being, carried on in those rooms, but con round ng district by no means terug; so that Londres,

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The sale of the tickets consequently goes has been held at Shanghai closed as the 8thheld license for 3 phar; K. Bargovita, lose, admitted that the $400 would be due but fire tended that the gambling was not carried on a neither in passengore nor worchandise can f .... Теорежев,,,

Senoritas

on space, all classes of the community, rich stent. One hundred and seventy Arteria shamroak and Thistle, hald licenes for 1 year. Nuero Habaho in 500 and 100 Bozes.

citizens embraced the opportunity of using their

His claim in the second suit, to which, as plain. a public gambling hanio but in a private Club, large traßlu be expected, and to raias capital Spd.

and poor, European and Chinese, being pur franchise with the following result:-

With regard to the application of S. Raash for, be alaims from the above Company the sum ounating of acme twenty ons perenas, Whils with such a prospect to hold out in the share- aliosios for the Kowloon Hotel, Nuevo Cortados

Востен, chuñers. At a previous meeting of Council

of 8875.37 under the following circumstanse. I am discusing the question of gambling I feel holders would be impossible. 2nd,

Tho CHAIRMAN aid this was the licones that By the charter party the Dacing, which is there called upon to point out the strange difference We have hen informed that when railways had been granted a day or two previously, when in stated to be of barthen of 0 to 30,000 pinale, batween our logni law and the statute law of Eng were first opoued in European countries the FLOR DE LA JHAKEILA, PRINCESA, EN-His Excellency said he thought very little of

the matter was fully gons into. There was or thereabouts, was to proceed to Bauglesk and latdon theanbject, the origin of which difference busiest centres of comemores wore okasan de TRACTOR, ORIENTALES AND ISABELES.

sotas question as to whether the roof shall be to be st abarterer's disposal for four voyages to have been unable to determine. The statues at starting points, and hence no difficulty was or matted or tiled, but the Justices granted the ap and from Hongkong at the rate of $5,000 for present in foros in Hongkong is the Ordinance Nonerissced in raising the necessary capital in the plication, and he presumed there was no obje- the first and $5,200 for saob absequent voyage: visions of one of the earliest Ordinances of of the whole question, we have come to the oon 9 et 1676, which, tonguly speaking, re-enacts the neighbourhood. After a careful consideration tion nntr 170

Amongst other olauss, the barter-party pro- Application granted.

Vidles that the "better is,shways to be laden the colong, vit, Ordinance 14 of 1844. The olusion that in the interests of the Company it J. Thomas heide an adjunct ficanoe,

With reference to the Peak Hotel, for which to such a draight as to slow her to cross the wording of this Ordinanca appears to me, by the would be of artreme importance to in the dest Bangkok Bar inworks and cutwards in astaty, light of English law, to be peculiarly unfortan place extend the line to Tangchow. Oned the The CHAIRMAN Haid-There was some dis-and the remainder of a fall and complete cargo ate, inasmuch as it practically enacts that play lion to Tangehow has been opened it will be ussion last year as to the meaning of this term to be ladan outside the Bar at charterer's risking at unlawful games is no effouss at all, pre-comparatively easy to lay down the others. In adjust lounce"

and expense, but the captain always to take inside vided that it is carried on in suy but a public our opiniqe the advantages of such a cenres of they required. By holding an adjouot licence the "chartares fa always allowed to and full subject is far more direct and sensible, and is dealt at present coast defence is one of the most pres

Inspector Hoksroor-I think they got what the Bar as much as possible, and farther that gambling house. The law af England on the procedure would be fivefold. As thinge stand they do not keep a public bar.

and complete mrgo of lawfat marshandise id. I with almost in its entirety in the learned judge fog questions of the day, but money is above all The OATMAS-Do they not da na ?

cluding fish but not exceming what she can rements of Hawkins and Smith, J.J., in the so notessary to provide for coast defence. In Mr. Gowen I think not I think it was senobly slow and carry over and above her tackis, Jinks. Tarpin, 13 Q. B. D. 505, which may view of this, a meeting was held and a resolution understood last year that no liquor could be sold apparel, coal, ate. The 3400 slainoi in the first properly be regarded as the leading onso on the passed that if the Imperial sapotion to opening ezaept to por-one who were dining or lunahing suit was held back by the charterer in reapon of subjects. Apart from the earlier statutes and the line as far as Tagohow were obtained, a the second voyage, from Bangiok, on the ground the common law of England, which rendora.to first charge on the profits realised would be a The CHAIRMAN--Is that rula kept? Inspsoter HOESCOL-No, they serre ethers that carga had been rejected so the first and no- keper of a common gaming house liable to be tenth of the nut amount as a contribution to the besides that, but I think they are not bound sach, rejection, the chararst

cond retages from Bangkok and in respect of indiated for a nalatine, the judgment refers to Coast Defengo Fond, and as an acknowledge. chins is what I may describe as being the two main ment of the fostering oure the enterprise in ite doo

the sercad suit the sum of $275,37. At the English statutos on the subject, neither of which infancy experienced at the hands of the Admiral- seine ourge was seeludad bolt on the first and Looking at the proposition laid down in the forehand what the exnet sum will amennt to, hearing it was admitted by the Company that has ever been adopted into our local laws.tv. Beard. It is of our impossible to tell be- second soyages from Hangkok, and it devolved judgment of Jinks, ond Turpin, I should dad but it may be taken for granted that it will bo on the charterer, having regard to the terms of no difficulty, if the case were governed by Eng not inconsiderable and that as your by year the the aharter party, to prove that such esrgo was Lish law, in holding that this house was kept by trade towards 'Tangohow increases this unl unreasonably or improperly rejected. The de the two registered proprietors. Chan Che Tong pagsut will be one of the chiar items that go fence set up was that the ship could not have res and Che Fook Chan. for the purpose of an un- towards making up the said Fund. Again, year sonably stowed more cargo on either voyage, that lawful game being played therein, and that after year the Grain Transport anffers serious if she had done so owing to the way in which the the first defendant was assisting in con-delay bring to the shallow nature of the river, cargo, which consisted chief of hardwood and dueting the basinass, so se to render ail three whorena by the introdnotion of railway, not only rire, was necessarily stowed, the ship would have of them lialate to a heary fine under Sos. would the service be more expeditiously and become unseaworthy and the whole venture im- 17 and 18 Vio, chap. 38. Unfortunately that more cheaply carried on, but all logs arising. perillad. The first question to consider appears Ordinance is not in force in the galony. Or fram pilfering and bad stowage would be avoid- Prograteius and Idiomalio Bententes in Canto me to be whether upon, his own evidence the dinance No. 9 of 1976 makes gambling an in-ed. This das rot solely apply to the transport tonese Colloquial. By Rer. A.A. FULTON, ebartorer has made out his case. Li.Tai Hong distable offence, only if it is carried on in a of grain bat equally includes all Government American Presbyterian Mission, Ceaton. (the charterer) was Brat called the fly part of public place, and I am not satisfied on the evi-stores sed requisites.

hia evidence which is material in his statement dense before me that this house can be properly Thirdly: the line will be carried along a Shanghai: AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN 3115 that the captain himself told him that the described as such, inasmuch as I do not consider raised embankment running parallel to the cargo win badly slowed; but it turned out in the evidence of the two informers worthy river bank, so that should the Tun Ho or the 1,000-horse power, and is intended for the China A BRIEF Bojourn in any of the states of Nerthorn cross-examination that this statement was made of wetence. The question thon ensues, coldTeng Ho overhow this same embankment 12-

Africa, soon enables us to acquire colloquial through an interpreter, and it seems to mo highly Chun Cha Tong and Cbe Fook Chan, the regis-would prose a most efficient safeguard to the The master of the Macedon, which arrived at Arabic; in the neighbouring Straits Bottle.Improbable that the captain should have made tored proprietors of the Club, be convicted for a villages lying to the back of it. The necessity Montreal, Bapt. 24, frem Iloilo, reports that mente spoken Malay is quickly learned, no re-the-apain le dead sad the interpretes was coquion gambling house. I think that they caning the freskets shan the swollen river and suck an admission against himself. Unfortunatady utance at common law as the keepers of a of having some other means of conveyance dur Tax Legislative Council on Monday ex-dabs Ordinsuse were brought up at the Police experienced very heavy weather in the Chinese

Two more ongas of latringement of the Veran during the first maith after leaving Ileile he ident comes away from India without a smatter. not called to give evidence as to what seinally not be so indicted, sotwithstanding that this flooded roads was very forcibly brought home to preinst its approval of the proposed separ- Court yesterday, making forty-one during the sess, which caused the vessel to spring leak, ing of Hindustani; even the ubiquitous and passed between him and the charteret. On the house is in my opinion a common gaming hours. as this summer. The difficulties in reaching ́ate system of main drainage, subject to the pout wook. Both were romnaded.

and that for the past five months she has been sportigial globetrotter carries of along eargu, stated it was properly stowed. As to the Justice Hawkins and also ou that laid down recent examinations have used a desire to other hand the wort witness, the elurtarar'a saper- both within the definition laid down by Mr: the capitalexperienced by the students up for tho scheme being favourably reported on by thei

making water at the rate of five ingles an hour with his finsiy oraskled Satanma and unzio Brat royage that witness deposed that some 3.000 by Mr. Justice Smith, boonase I ata of opinion spring up in every breast that the railway be The Cockchafer will not winter st Tiantain Daring the latter part of the passage moderate treasures from the Land of the Rising Sun pieals of rios were rejected outside the Bar by that Ordinanos 9 of 1872, making public pushed on with all speed. The erecting of

weather was met with, nothing unusual coeur- mitted in Eggland. That the experts will stead. According to the N. C. Daily News she ring. She was six months and two days on the few strange-sounding words of Japan order of the captais, tant there roots for gambling an offenses and making no mention stations at various patats along the line will more in the ship, and that on spaaking to the of common garing houses, must be tolton se gradually increase its business of the small eas: but with Chinese, in any of its many captais about it he replied he had got sofleient enparceding by implication any common law or markat towns, raising them into entres of da The Japanese Government-have-plaani-an-

colloquial forms, this is not so: man 674 but On the repond voyage some 1,300 bags of rios statuts power of indisting keepers of common tribution for the surrounding district, so that a order with Messrs. J. and G. Thomson, of Gina. here for long life-time, and though in constant wore rejected vatakie the Bar, although, as the gaming houses, stricter proof being required in large demand for diste mud routs will arise yow, for the construction of a new craiser to contact with them livrarelygin enough know. witness deposed, there was room for it; on again the former case than la the latter. I am there which will waterially beat the cartor and roplade the Linebi-itar, which was lost in the ledge to enable them to name exazyday objects, int complaining to the esptain, he replied that he fare solustantly compelled to hold that no bostmen who at pressat antertain apprehensions China Sea on Eer voyage out from Europe. The alone a kucwledge that would be of conversation could not take any wors, he had enough. I offence has been committed in this case and to that on the introtation of the railway their orosa-oramination he frat said that on the first discharge the defendants. At the same time I occupation will be gono. Lastly it is well known will be of the following, dimensions-Longthal nse to them. This oring partly to the recoverage the cargo actually put on board, including realare to express a kope that it way he found that the Russiau isa trade al passes through between perpendiculars, 300 foot, broads 41 nized inherent difonltis of the language itself, everything, amounted to 25,000 pianis, but then he presible at no distant date to more closely as Fiontain and Tungehow and that justat the time fest; the displacement will be 2,400 tons, and sad partly to the want of suitable mannals. The added that he did not know how much wood there similate the laws of Hongkong with those of when the grain transport, is at its busiest 20s- the speed 19 knots; the normal cual supply will books in commensat use are Lobscheid's book of was, and it turned out that he had been told by the England on the subject. The defends ata are be 221 tone. The armament will consist of phrases, Douays's hand-book of the Canton rar-agents at Bangkok that there was altogether discharged. eleven 12 cm. guns and three torpedo guus, banhelar, Dr. Devan's household campanien, Dr. 19,000 pisala cargo for that voyage, and that the

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TELEPKORE No. 12.

FIXTH

On the 8th October, at Brockley, Kont, the wife of JAMES WHITTALL, Df Hongkong, of a daughter.

"DEATH"

On Friday, the 9th instant, at the South Pavillion, PRCENT HASTINGS ÚIRLING, aged 87.

The Daily Press.

HongKore, Noyember, 14th, 1888,

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that if they had a public bar anybody would Mr. AзTHU-T think the distination was come in and get liquor, but with an adjunct liggree thers in to bar, and they have the power of refusing to serve any body.

The application was approved and the mest It is noteworthy that for some reason there was no application for renewal of licence sit her from the Hongkong Hotel or the Stag Hotel.

The following items are from the London and China Express of the 12th October -

Mr. Arthur Wimbolt Brewin has been appointing olosed. or Manila for one. The law will often beed to be culet in the Hongkong Civil Service. evaded, no doubt, but the sales of löttery tie- kets will nevertheless be largely diminished.

at 7 a.m. yesterday.

The delivery of the English mail was begun

There will be a game of polo on the ground at Cansoway Bay this afternoon, eommencing In quarter past four.

The Agents (Masara. Carlowits & Co.) informs us that the N. G. L steamer Bisagne, from Dombay, let Singapore for this port on the 18th instout

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scientific authorities to whom it is to be sub-this year, bat is to be sent to Newehwang in-

was to leave Shanghai on the 8th instant

endorse the scheme, as regards ita leading principles, thire can be not a badow of A. doubt, for it is based on the apatam now sdopted or being adopted in nearly all towns in England by the advice of the highest nu- thorities on the subject. If any alteration in suggested in matters of detail it will only be in the direction of carrying the scheurd to ite utmost possible limis sad increasing the cost. That is what soientific experts almost invariably do, as we have experienced Hongkong inconnection with the Prays Wall and the Tytam Waterworks. It is, of course, – prudent to submit scheme involving sub large-expenditure to the judgment of inde.

- pendent suthorities, but the majority of the

The Agents (Meurs. Ademson, Bell & Co. inferio es, that the Canadian-Pecite steamer Parthia, from Vancouver, arrived at Yokohama yesterday, and in to sail for this port to-day vis

Kobo.

The Tung On Club gambling case has at last been brought to a conotusion and yesterday alternoon Mr. Pollock delivered judgment and dismissed the defendants. The judgment will

be found in another column.

at the Adtairalty:-James C. Dow, M R., staff The following appointinents have been made

aurgoon, to the Cordelia: Sidney A. Houghton, resistant engineer to the Victor Emonttel, Gunner T. Cabill to the Firebrand

Messrs. Soolt and Co., Greenook, have just of 2,500 tons burden. She is to be supplied by contracted to build a first-class steel screw steamer

the builders with triple-expansion dugines of

trade.

russige.

new pruiser, which will be called the Shloda-kan.

-REVIEWS.

SIAN PRESS, 1899.

Chalmera's English and Cantoness, dietiooney, way he arrived at his figures was this: be des

TO H.E. LI HUNG QUANG, VICEROY OF CHIELI.

aon. A consegnate the supply of bosta is

qual le the dead, and quatrels are com stantly arising over the boat hiring. Once the railway is completed the two ways will be open for trasport, and the freight obtained on the Russian will always help to lacrosse tha working receipts. Indwelling on these faste ra are convinced that the opening of this line will | be of adzostage to both pusheend privata in

tenance of the permánant way will absorb some

ident of Shanghai, Mr. Bryner, be reived a

Wa Mercury) understand that a former ra-vides some machino arms. very valuable concession from the Bassian Go

and a few books by Mr. Dyar Ball Of these quoted from the 29.000 pienis the amount of rice THE TIENTSIN AND TAKU RAILWAY. Mr. Gen. Cheffold, whose appointment we the first three are out of print, the English and rejected. He further stated from his own know. veremuant to expert timber from Manokuria, gave last week as Secretary of Her Majesty's Cantoness dictionary is only of oss sa's supple-lodge, that some 5,000 pisuls of rice was put on & PETTITON FOR ITS EXTENSION ADDRESSED under favourable terms, frum⚫ most suitable Legation at Tokyo, is an M.A. of Pembroke mont to knowledge already got, and Cantoine-board inside the Bar, and altogether some 20,000 Larbour, about balf way between Nidsafak and College, Oxford. Us entered the Diplomatie medeenay, by Mr. Dyr Ball, the Supreme Court poule of rice, that is to say, 5,000 invide the Bar

Vladivostook.

service in 1859, when he was nominated attache, Interpreter, is good as far as it goes, but not and of 20,000 sont outside to be put on board

Wa, Shon Pao Ching, ex-Finance Commis.rests, sue will but prove the stepplag stone to and was appointed to Munioli. He was trans-sufficiently exhaustive. Local Civil Survente, in- 13,000) pieals only wero actually put on board sicher for the Province of Fakien; Chúa, Judi- fau ører increasing commercial prosserity.

"The Tientsin and Taku railway la in'etose prox. residents, we think, would be satisfied within the Police Court oharged with piracy of a second examination May, 8 1869 He was of n:opese mapped out for them; members of the know how mack wood thern was nor did he koow Acting Custom Sup-rintendent for Tientsia. inity to the viver anil the ses, and the trade Yesterday afternoon a man is brought up ferrod to Washington June 20, 1861, and passed lading: Cadets, kavos more neles extended course in rearumination be stated again he did not slal Commissioner for Chibli, and Lin Nonfang, Mr. PRICE's authority, as they would have junk. The prosecutor bed lost the boat a fort-appointed a third seentary Dec. 31, 1863, and Police Force are also expected to gain a certain its weight. As to the second voyage he gave ho view of the fact that the works a cornelion vessels is very considerable, so that the autin

brongtit into the port by steamers and walling every reason to be, having before them as night before from Mongkok, and the whole of transferred to Frankfort Feb 28, 1885, to Con-amount of colloquial; similar knowledgeio likewise evidence as to the amount actually taken on with the Teka-Ticutain, Railway ure avidence of his competency the excellent he saw it back at Mongkok and had defendant 1967. Succeeding this as was private secretary province; and several of our leading firms offer this, that 1,300 bags of rice were refasst and by personal inspection. there is now one uniforms can be always met ont of the revanne derived, his crew had left with her. Testerday, however, stantinople, Ang: 15, 1865, and to Paris July 2, indispensable to bigalonarice in the Kwangtung board, sad his evidenes practically amounts to completed, and, as Your Excellency has learned share of the profits, and although that charge work the bon. gentleman has done she arrestod. Inspector Mathieson stated that he to Lord (afterwards Visocunt) Lyons at Wash useful knowledge. It will thus be seen that why it was refused. On this evidence I am of Tangshan, hare, at the instance of the one is to be a complete success and to cooper

liberal inducements to their alocks to get a like there was room for more, and he did not knew and continuous line of rails from Tientsin to thought the man was perfectly innocent of any ington from October, 1563, tillgust, 1865,

from the barrying trade. yet, if the undertaking colony." We were somewhat surprised that crime and that he believed his statement to the Constantinople from Angust, 165, til July, there is plenty of room for a good book on the pinion that the ousteror has got mado eat holders in the Company, draws up the following be clear it wilf Irom debt, the only way in which the Governor gave the prominence he did effect that he had bought the junk in Canton. 1967, and at Paris from July, 1887, to Deamber, aject. In our opinion Denny's hand-book is kis case. He has neither proved that a fall petition, maying that, in the interests of tarit man he effected is to extend the line to Tang to the criticism of the scheme that has ap. A remand of one wook was gaunted for the par- 1887. He was promoted to be second secretary, that has hitherto been made ie this direction, of the voyages in question. nor has he proved tine should be further extended, and would

by far the most ambitions and complete attempt and acroplate cargo was not takes on either own capital as wall as of the State funds, the chow, by means of which ertension great addi- peared in a certain quarter. There is so pose of allowing the Police to make further April 30, 1869.

enquiries into the matter. Daľondant was el

some particular strangeness of idiom er con- that the cargo was unreasonally or Improspectfully request Your Excellency to embody Otherwise we greatly fear that less will result tional support to the receipts could be derived. likelihood of the critic's responding to His owed out on departing $200. The jurk is Considering that the tobacco from the Ranowstruction being taken op, disenazed, explained, porly rejepted. I think it would have been Ercalleucy's challenge to come forward and worth $180.

estate in North Borneo was dried and prepared compared with its English equivalent, and then batter if at the time the captain bad al-arly shareholders' petition, at the same time forward will care to stop in and lend a helping hand.

in armorial to the Throne the substance of the to the Company, and should this occur no one declare himself. No professional man would'

as a bad season, and that the sorting and classi copiously illustrated by examples. The book stated why he rejected the ergo it is possible ing a copy thereof to the Board concerned. As will be seen from their advartisansent the fleation were not as well done as generally occurs under netice (forwarded to as through Messrs that he did so, though at the same time I have

"In the memorial addressed to the Throne last In April, 1897, Your Broellency conveyed to te come forward to some reaponsibility for Willard and Sheridan Musial Comedy and on a Sumatra estate, tho rate at whick the 980 Kelly and Walsh) is samething after the style of a reason to doubt the superearge that, as he the sanction of For Majesty the Empress Dow's rear by the Board of Admiralty-there- was some such an inene piese of eritiosam na that the Opera Company, after a very succesful son balesfrom Borneo have sold at Rotterdam must be Lobacheid, merely a collection of sentences such understood the Captain, the only reason given was gar to a schem for the experimental laring Capital, but to that enda railway is indispens talk of opening no the min-s outside of the new system will not fulfil what is claimed "Dorothy" on Tuesday next. That the Compaer was 2. Sd. per half kilo.; but some 60 bales which in his note books in the course of two or three witness only was called on behalf of the Company, tan, which had been transmitted to Your Ered there will be no diffonlty whatever, and the ad- in Shanghai, propose to re-open. here with considered as encouraging. The average price as every painstaking student would aconmolate that these was soient or enough cargo. One down of a railway in the neighbourhood of Tinabis, Shond Tientsin and T'nzgeboe becasnect for it because it will not exclude the wash-greatly improved as they got secustomed to work had not been affected by wet in the course of years' study admirable in their way. well the chief taste of the Decima, and he stated that lexey by the Admiralty Board on the 19th of vantages that will aceruo will be so great that not ings of the streets-from-the rain water together was seen before they there and we preparation fetoked, dd. per half kilo. This chosen, of a cultivated type of chicase and if on either voyage more cargo had been taken arob.

believe the improvement was in a more marked has now definitely demonstrated that tobanon of not of that slangy local billingegate and on board, it would have made the ebip toodar and drains. By no aystem whatever could these in Shanghai. It will be noticed with salilau-Tory good quality can be grown la Borneo objectionable antary stamp which we have surged her when starboarding or porting her Cheufu were appointed. the Emporintendents of original suggestion of the Admiralty Board, In the original memorial Shen Paching andly will it be possible to lay down the 200 li of spils to Shanhaikaan, thus complying with the be excluded. It is quite trào thai street. tion that on thate noming visit they propose to Packages from Sandakan Bay and Maradu bare countered in books of this description. We hava belm to want or sarees over even in asin weather, the officials and merchants connected with te but also gradually extend the line southwards washings would be as offensive assage if one themes more to spars, in which, hoen sold, and we are informed that a sample read through the little work very carefully, and which would manifestly have koun a source of nudertaking, and they in accordance with these towards thing Ching, a distance of some rather than in farces and mada ap modley, they so from Darvel Bay has been highly reported on. willingly give it this praias. Unfortunately it grout danger. He stated his reason for this to instructions, Imazediately set about to try and disthonsand 1, opening up a brilliant future for allowed to stagnata, bat they may be looked much excel and for every one of which they got This means that there are thrus degrees of la only bristles with typographical errors, omis. be that a part of the cargo consisting of hard cover in what direction popular fooling rea and China's commeror. It is best to strike while the upos, for drainage purposes, as practically unqualided praise, while the mixtures were pro- titude or the east coast of Bornee in which ions, and forth-not a single page of our copy wood (he did not know the quantity) and being what support could be expected from the mar iron is hot and at one at about collecting innocuous, for they are only washed into the pounced middling. It will be seen that they tobacco can be grown, sad. where the rainfall being without marks showing this; and the great zadar the circumstancez uscemarily les was ad- i cartile community." The merchants' wara tocapital and skilled labour so that the work may have added largely to their repertoire. As so essential to a tabasso estato--is zailable. pity is, that the majority, if not all of them, could mitted stowed in the lovest part of the to doot from among themselves managing be pashed in without delay. We have therefore drains ben rain is falling and there in many of the places have not been performed

and should have been avoided by proper revision ship end being also light cargo, and the here for some years and one or two air quite flow of water through the drains to carry now to Hongkong we are pretty safe, especially yard at Greenook, va the 6th instant, the large koolidge might: nnder certate droumstances, they put more rise in the ship than they dEL, i to the Board of Admiralty for ita spproval. The H. E. the Viceroy bugging him to submit it ta Messrs. Caird and C. launched from their of the prof sheats Insuficient of imperfect heavy cargn, vis, the ring, on top of it, had committee, and six working rules were drawn up to request you to lay this our petition before

which were-forwarded through Your Excellency fout matter away. During the long period at this time of the year, in prodleting overflow-steamer named the Peninsular, for the P. and be pardonable want of legitimate cars is not only it would have the effect abors meationed. This Company then collected the neoemary funds for Board and E. E. Prince Chan."

the favourable senalderation of the Admiralty

of dry weather, when there is little or no

ing house every night.

flow through the draina, street scourings do

not enter them at all, and even lo the rajoy,

-

Company. The vessel is of 5,500 tons, 410ft. unpardonable, but highly irritating and annoying may have been the case, but I do not fool I teengaging of labour and the supply of material

Your petitioners would observo that in themom- long, 46ft. broad, and Sift deep, and fitted up to not only to the author bimself, but to critic, esh sema to any dufalte conclusion upon this in order that the work might commerce at the orial addressed to the Throto by the Admiralty With reference to the recent extensive coal-accommodate 175 first-class and 32 second-class teacher and student too. Judging from evidences point, having regard to the data given in his appointed time. As they did not, however possess Board the extension of the line to Shanbaikuan mining strike at Newcastle, New South Wales, passengers. The Peninsular is rigged as a three-of peculiar pranunciation. Mr. Fallon's teacher,vidence. Nailler le autoe weight of the the requisite authority to decide with the was advocated me a measure that would tead te season, the quantity cannot be large, for the London firm write to their Nowenelle agents mosted schooner and is built of the best mild under whose supervision these sentences have wood on board on either voyage, was given in people your potitioners orderad the fasal Magis- streets are swept every day. In any cases under date 17th August as follows: Copy of steal, and in acordance with Lloyd's rules for doubtless been compiled, is a Shin king man, evidence, now is it clearly cefablished that the fratos to reudos shout every asdistance, ed that protect the sesoonid to the North of Tientsin. our letter of the 14th herewith will give you one the 100 & class. She has three complete steel who has not yet got quite zid of his pro-wood was light cargo. It appears from the chief with the sole exception of some delay on account express reluctance to absoribe ang more capital will bo soon, however, merchante bere However, it would be impossible to provide ides of the position on this wartons avant, which decks, with barricane deck. The houses on the vinolisms. In the preface it says that mate's ovidenow, however, that it was he himself of in the work was smoothly and harmoniously until the line to Tungehow shal bere been `practicable symtom of Bigraden for storm will not only put an immediate step to tustness spardeos comprise offiege cabins, music saloon, the bave good of a big the ai face will be first rejected the cargo and his rejectionsried on and about the lat of Ostelme complete, sonopoly of opening railways bat will disastroatly affect the prospects of this and smoking-room Nothing has been omitted bo indicated by a double vowel: this is the was subsequently, an stpeal to the captain, con- pletad The old Kaiping Railway extended within a radius of 300 to 500 from Tientsin watore before they enter the channele pro-important business at your port. While abipments in her construction to insure strength and safe case in some words, but not in others, for infirmed by him, and the wate aware the sole rea- from Tangshan Langhow) to Yenclaw has been granted to this Company we would- vidad for their escape. It is inconceivable that with you am stopped, other oast will find its way ty, and with regard to the latter the watertight quite a number of words a discrétio mark is on for the refural was that in bis opinion more (Ning Lobaon) a distance

about 851 The respectfully beg Your Exellency to submit the non-existence of such a system of filtrs into markets that Newcastle most has mainly bulkheads-eight in amber are tried up to placed over the single rowel to show its long cargo would bavordered the tip tender. new line runs from Xenonmay to the bank of the pottion of the merchants concerned to the tion could have been advanced by a prac inte taking Japan coal. Pressure is brought to structed of stool, have all double tape, and are uniformity and consistoney should be rigidly cargo actually put on board on either voyage, distance of 173 I. The cost of laying it dows their application may meet with H. Ma approval supplied. Bingapore, for instance, is being forced the spardeck. The dickhouses, which are cond. Where the diffealties are so very many, He besino poreonal knowledge of the emount of the river ontside Tientsin City Best Gate a Admiralty Board, and we sincerely trust that tidal mun an lu'sng way bearing on the pro. baar by the Ching lines of steamers, who find it lightst by seattles. The vessel is fitted up adhered to, otherwise the difficulties are unsces-but he states that on the first voyage the super-together with the cost of the bridges, rolling and parmision be granted to go on with the work. scheme for operating house sewage which is 60s of greet urgenty and oue with from storm waters, and no professional train. aon-existing, to bring coal down from Japan electrio lighting waobinery and plant, hydrau- would have been valuable to the student. The factually on board 27,500; pisals, and in this what over. Tls. 1,300,000. In addition to the which the pablio weal is intimately bound up.

at nominal rates, and use all their efforts and in-lio sarge machinery, steam windluses, and Sheung yap tons is used on many occasions he is corroborated by an entry made in the share capital some money was raised among ing is needed to peresiya the cheurdity of the dance to got that dwcription of peal taken capetin do. She is faraisbed with ton bests, where a Chung yap taạo is wanted. In the ship's lig mado at the time. On both. voy- foraigners sud su application addreamed to Your ♥ Can any reader inform us which Ch'ing Chiang objection. With such an argumens befured with the goal trade of Singapore, and that callers, pu cie, and steamilaunch, the latter ch dag, an orange, is used in place of ting, a for mors cargo, and tudeed with an ordin mekon temporary lain of Els 160,000 to the city of any importance of that use within de

doubt you have studied and are woll acquaint- all heilt of tank, and comprise six lifeboats, three second sostence on p. 3, the character agus it was admitted that there was room Excellency making you to be good enough is kere mekat? Pingfolt's Towns of Chinn gives No us we may fairly judge uno omnes and you are well aware that the importation of being ospable of steaming at the rate of ten stool; the character sun, truthfulness, honesty, inary cargo and which I understood the mate to Company out of the publis tands, which will ha mileg of Tieten. diamine the whole criticism as naworthy of Japanese coal is loareading by leaps and bounds; knots per hour. The Feminanlar, which is es- romanised throughout as sanj càs la a better mean a cargo slowed with the heavy cargo at reptid al soon 1 more share capital has bee further consideration. At the Council meet and except that it is bituminous and liable to pected to attain a speed of Bfteen knots, will be clasier for pin bon, e stick, than fin, the one bottom and the light on tap, it was also admitted subscribed and the returns from the trails begin ing on Monday not one, word was advance spontaniona combustion, it is found to be supplied by the bullism with inverted direct used on pp. 7 and 12, the sand character in the that the draught of the ship would have been to come in. The works have only just been com

goal coal for treamers' use."

soling compound triple expansion engines of second sentence on p.. 9 is writion wrongly, in deeper by 1 fost 4 forward and 1 foot 6 aft the plated, sccounts for labour and material together

REUTERS TELEGRAMS,

(SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS."

LONDON, 11th November LORD SALISBURY AT GUILDHALL.

· SELECTING A NEW EMPRESS.

in opposition to the scheme; the unofficial

the sort improved types also with three double the fifth spatnes from the bottom of p. 10, the she was on the first rayage, and by 9 inch. with compensation claims are therefore still not The interesting process of selecting the Queen members expressed their perfect willingness graph in the Braits Times reproduped in one on the Admiralty list, and has accommodation the first character in the second sentence on p. However, the chief mats has worn that the role indulgence be granted to the Company until the Chinese Times of the 3rd inst, not yet completed. The Singapore Free Prote, referring to a pare- and two single-ended boilers. She has been placed last character is lung not was the one needed forward and aft than she wan on the second royage. quite settled, and permission is requested at Bee for the Chinese Empire is, according to the to rate the money, only stipulating, columns yesterday, says We observed in car for troops between the deoks The vessel is 15 in pronounced law not chad; the fuel charac reason for the refusal of the carge on both losing of the river, when a clear detailed as. After two inspections at considerable intervals, matter of prudence, that the scheme should contemporary of Saturday s paragraph upon intended for the company's all service between ter in the phrase ni fi riik), these, is always pro-seyages was in offest the safety of the thip. count will be laid before Your Excellency the number of candidates were reduced to thirty- be submitted to independent experts. The Isted to give rise to arrotoons impressions. It balding a sister steiner, the Oriental, which is fourth character in the seventh sentence on p. 17tion arises on the evidence that it was rejected small an extent that pons of the shareholders fourth rank, and, of course, of Mavsku oxtraction. the subject of the Opion Farm which is calcu- this contry and India and China. The Arza in monnend to, and not fik, as this book mys; the That evidence remains unabaken, and no sugges. In former days the Kaiping Railway was of toe, hodaghters of Mandarins of abore the colony is slacerely to be congratulated on the may be at once said that there the best well advanced towards completion, and expected on a pirate; in the next sentence the for any other reason. It is true Mr. Dansys stauld summas up courage to cair Your Ezeci These thirty-one young ladies were conveyed in fact that at last mossences are to be taken to thority for stating that the matter of the Opium to be launched abortly. The F. and O. Com eighth character is pronounced fi pot fi kais tempted to prove that the captain was influenced lency to inspect the same, but now with a line arts to the Palace on the right of the 27th it. Farms is satisinotorily settled, notwithstanding Fany have Biso four other steamers con- frequently used where bf should be, and rice by some improper motive, but that evidence 250 ti in length there is really something in or rather in the early morning of the 5th, at two more the serious suisnes of foul drains the ampposed difficulty caused by the death of tacted for with the firm of Card and Co., verse, to sat, v. p. 19, 5e not shak; but ahile the broke dern, and indeed it appears it was the show and a pressing mvitation was addressed to 'clock. They entered by the Gate of the muth- from which the population ban hitherto Mr. Lee Heng Yan, the principal farmer: The shout the same ise, which are to be named, last character but one in the third senteriae from mate, not the captain, who in the Brat instance Your Excellency to come and see what had been efe Sea" which they grossed in six boits, and were

whole affair is now in the hands of Mr. Tok Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai, and Bombay. the bottom of p. 21 is wrongly transliterated refused or rejected the cargo. Upon the dane. enffered so much in health and comfort.

Thle invitation Your Excelleney, was conducted to the palace, which they reached at 3. Boon and the combinatione of which he is the

as fot, it should be f'; the third character in whole, baving given dee consideration to Mr. pleased to socopt, and Your Excellency together am. A splendid banquet was then est before head, and he is responsible for a revenue fran CONSIDERAREN misspprehension seems to this

the third sentence on p. 23 should be mal aot Dennya's request for anonsuit in case I should with petitioners went over the line from Tientsin them, after which they were ushered into the ares which ́amounts to between 'three.

min in the fourth sentence on p. 25, the ohar bo of opinion that he had not made out bis to Pangshan on a visit of inspection. Every pressace of H. M. the Empress Dowager by prevail an to the position held by the Manila and four million dollars per ansu The

Bater ke should be inserted after fon to make the asse, I think the chartarer's droen uit must be thing went off without a hitch, proring the soli- groups of four and five.. It may interest the Malsors farm is settled at rise of $500, the

meaning olearer; the sixth character in the third dismissed. Tudgment will therefore be for the dity of the work. There is only an opinion ladies to know that Her Majesty wore on the se lottery in Hongkong. From references to amount being now $14,500. Ta Sri Memanti

sentence on p. 1 is wrongly written. And so on, Company for 8400, together with jaterent at the among the populace in regard to the excellenes cien an apricot vallow wilk long dress, with a the subject we bave recently seen in the there is also an advance of $1,000, and in

ed tristem finem, a fell list of errors that are rate of 8 per cent. from 31st October, 1897, and of the iron bridge across the river with its upon bisck velvet jacket. Each girl carried a tablet Singapore papers and elsewhere it seeme to fact it is enough to say that as regards the Lerd Salisbury, speaking at the Guildhallistakably due to gross begleet on the part costa

of eighty obang, the 43 smaller from and wood baaring her name and age, also the name of ber Opium Farms there is an advance all along the

of somebody would fill several columns. When

bridges, the earringer, the station buildings, the father, tazmer, etc., which was presented to the be supposed that the lottery is officially line. It is a great advantage that all the farms said that the Sackville West incident was qu this grare innse of complaint has been removed,

engines, moh one of which so smoothly and Empress while the girl stood before her After resoguised or tolerated, and the impression should be in the hands of combinations that are electoral rather than a diplomatic one, and that this little book will doubtless take the plaos pro-

swiftly bears along its tesin of 90 or 40 czeringes- some interrogations, and in nofey causeven munt.. viously occupied by Lobsohaid's book of phrases." seems to be shared even by some person in certain to work well together, and the Kungsis the Irish policy of the Government was sure:

filled with passengers and merabandise. The tory words for having continued to share the fore voison of detracters are silenced, and looking up head, Hor Majesty formed her opinion of the can- we have been favoured with the hearty praise of i didate, which, when unfavourable, was signified by Your Excellency. During the summer the mehending the girl's tablot to one of the ensnota shasta” and shareholders were of opinion that with the order to prevent the rejected aspirant Lo Aim was charged, on femand, on the in- when all difficulties with the people in regard to with a roll of silk. "Tha girl with her silk was formation of Lo Atann, with catting and wound- componistion had been nettled, there would no then taken back to her cart, never mon ty ing him on the 23rd October,

longer be any need for our sšerises, and we ap- partícipars in the Imperial matrimonial cour The complainant, just ont of hospital, idantified; plied to Your Excellency for perinission to lay petition. On the present cecaiem sixteen afs prisoneras bin naanifant.

down our offon. Tour Excelledoy, however, con- the girls were released from further appest- Prisoner had nothing to any, and was sentenced aldwed that it was still necessary for someon uuces at the palace, to the joy, perhaps, of to look after things and added to our number guy who may consider the imperial dignity”. the Customs" (Superintendent. When all had dearly purobased at the prins. The fifteên who“ been brought to a satisfactory conclusion, your were retained in the Palace spent the day there

this Colony. At the meeting of the Legisla pore, Perang, and Malaoss forms a share in said that amidst the growing armaments of headed by Mr. Tok Boon have now the Singa- Alluding to the deces of the country he tive Council on Monday the Captain Ferak, the Linggi Coset, Sri Hennanti, sad Superintendent of Police, of all people in the Bri Menan farm for the furtherance of security but the sense of security,

Negri Sembilan. The coalitions attached to other countries England mustenaars 'not only the world, and the Hon. P. Rara seemed to mining in that state se daly provided for. AB think that because the Manila lottery in a to the rise in opium, that seasideration has not foreign Government lottery it must be trusted cascate mad it is soarsely kay that the rise in the least injured the settlement of the Farm differently from other lotteries, The Manila will be anything more aban a amotuation, or at lanak opanta to such an sgtane në të, infarture.

-{FROM `KINGAPORN PAPERS.}"

Larbox, 5th November. THE ACCIDENT TO THE OZAR'S

China and Korea. By O. N. Derry, Advisor to the King, and Director of Foreign Affairs. KELLY AND Walsh, Lixitex, Printers, Shangbai.

This in a reprint of Mr. Deeny's famous letter on Korean affairs, dated Booul, 3rd February, | 1998, which has szoited so much comment and controversy in the Press. The letter hes not hitherto been obtainable except in the columne

Piderable somand for 38 in the more permanent

POLICE COURT.

18th November.

BEFORE MR. E. FOLLOCK.

EUTTING AND WOUNDING

lottery is in Hougkong illegal, but the laterally with the fAVIDAYA MENETubest of the The Ciar hd his foot and the Guiiii 17% / of newupáperd: “Thors will no doubt be ́s.con-" to six month's imprisonment with hard labour.

has abt booh Prüfsed to meet the specia) way | Oyimni kak

UNLAWFUL PONSTIKLOR,

For being in unlawful possesion of two