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but neither China or Japan will regard thi

advance of their great neighbour, with com-

posere, China, if she chooses to consider

her suserain rights invaded, may offer the same resistance that she did to the Frenet in Tonquin, and Japan might be inclined to lend her a hand provided she could arrive at

We hour that it is probable a Masonic ball will be held in January..

As will be seen from our law raport in an other colusim, yesterday was 5terally the "day

of judgment" in the Eupreme Court..

A football practice will be played on the

Cangeway Bay Fround, under Association rules, to-day, play to commence at 4.15 sharp,

The Honorary Treasurer of the Alice He morial Hospital acknowledges, with many thanks, the receipt of a donation of 3500 from the Fok Tak Opium Form, through Mr. Khoo Thoan Pok.

A Chinaman, a long-asutence prisoner in the Singapore gaol, was killed the other day by awardery who shot him through the toad with his revolver. The deceased attempted to stab the warder with a knife. At the inquest & Yor dict of justifiable homicide was roturned.

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day morning, in Winglok Street, in the A fire broke out just before dve o'clock yester house in which the tre occurred on Saturday last. The Brigades were quickly on the spot, and the fire was extinguished in a few minutes. Some soaldering embora, fauned by the wind, igniting a heap of matbags was the earse of the fresh outbreak

THE BALLY PRESS, THUESJAI, NOVEMBER 22ND 1868.

Chan Ou, a odolie who unfortunately partakes taken to the onmplainant.a letter addressed to menced by writ of emo

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

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LONDON, 19th Noveraler.

THE POPE AND IRELAND.: A fesh papal rascript, has been issued. It orders that the Irish priests de prach against bogotting and the plan of campaige

RUSSIA AND KOREA. The Times publishes a paragraph stating that a treaty concluded between Rumis pol

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Baoh prisoner was sentenced to two years' prisonment with hard labor.N

The Sessions were then adjourned till a.moto-day..

IF APPELLATE. JURISDICTION.

BEFORE THE FULL CÓUES.

IN THE MATING OF THE BATATE OF LEUNG YT SUA, DECEAUND: Ho You Su CHING FIX. Their Lordships gave judgment in this onso. The Chief Justice :-This peal from an order made by me in Cham

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Action under time. We are not now asked by the applice the directions of the arbicators were referred to

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The Straite Times says it is told fon w Koros provides for a Russian, protectorate overbers whereby the usual administration decree vision is made in which osas they are preserved tho Judge, when the matter was before him obvious it could not have been the object of eso.

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We have been asked to make a sarraction in

the paragraph which appeared in our colares

the latter country.

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LONDON, 8th November. MR, GLADSTONE ON THE

UNIONISTS.

Mr. Gladstone, speaking at Birmingham, said that the Unionists are lighting a hopeless babélo, and are doomed to speedy extination

LONDON, 12th November.

SAM NAVY.

LORD GEORGE HAMILTON ON THE

BEFORE THE Hox. J. BessELL, C.M.G., ACTING CHINY JUSTICE.

LAI-CHEGE AND UTES. U. JUI HING AND

ANOTHER AND U JUI HING AND ANOTHER

. LAI CHEUE AND OTHEES.

In this unit His Lordship delivered judgment

of something strougar then-cok-tes and who his firm and handed it over the counter. The this rale would seem therefore to be homme asion to extend the time aer indeed is any ground in Mr. MeCullock's afd ivit of December, 1895, has appeared in the Police Court many times complainant, whose suspicious had been aceited at in our Code, and in Order III. Bale 8, there for suck oxtension show to the affidavit in on which it had been ordered that the nait should in consequenos, was agalu in the dock yesterday by the pecurrence of the morning, & mined the is proceeding by specialty emtorsal writ in support and therefore if that section applies proceed in the ordinary way. The order of 7th for disturbing the peace of the colony, and letter and found that one of the corners of the words almost idential with those of our Code the applicant is absolutely debarred. It was Septembar limiting se a time for the plaintiffs smashing up a ich anstable on the 19th atoa velope had been torn away. He asked second Claiming count in the case of partnership, exe contended on his behalf that this was not snitto tile their petition was made after hearing the ho evidemos produced statements to the offset prisoner where he had come from and who heontorship or ordinary soonot. In the Rules but a proceeding, for which no provisions as to solicitors and porasing two slovite. One wan Chairman of director of the Hotel Coro- that Paddy Ran, the Sikh domplainant, se on had got the letter from He said it had been of the Supreme Court 1888," Order I. Rule 1, is appeal are contained eitir in the Supreme by deavouring to arrest the priminer, when the lab given to hún by fret prisoner at the Toe Eve almost identical, and the note in the 5th edition Coard Summary Furisdiction Delinando 1873 or any dated 4th September, setting out that the He flien took complainant. to the of Wilson is to the effect that Chanoery pro-in Ordinance No. 1 of 1883, and therefore the sult was commenced on the 12th December, 1885;' a satisfactory agreement with China Arteter throw him down, and after performing a war shop.

dsties on ba body, and damagin his coarten Yoo Kee shop, where they do fret delen ooedings commenced by petition, originated by Supreme Court Ordinaca 1873 section 16, which that on the 22nd February, 188, on order was be Korean gottlement in "cas' success "at-azos considerably, Bually toro off as much of his dant. Ho stated that he had given the letter to summons, ere not a soted by this rule, though gives an appeal as of right from every judgo made that the snit should proceed in the ordi tended their arms. The event would be of iform as he could by his hands on and started second defendant, and admitted that it had been they are by others of the Bules. The old Ratos sitting alone in respect of any suit or proceeding wary way sad that since the above cul the to rent his spleen on a licensed clair. The bom brought to him at night clock that morning. of 1875 unde no prarision for the proceeding, by prevails, nebright heing unlimited hy time except. plaintiffs. have been repeatedly prowed to proceed scarcely less importance to Great Britianporary owaste of this place of property wore for delivery to the complainant. He first said an originating summons in Chambers, and the sa provided for suits in Summary Jurisdiation with the said but they have failed to do an." That than to Osini and Japan, and although she fortunately of Hereclara build, and they quickly that it was an intimate friend who bad brought old Chancery practice prevailed. The new must prevail. We cannot accede to this conten- on the 21st August Mouere. Wotten and Den- would naturally endeavour to steer clear ofany seared the malefactor. At the Police Court to him, but afterwards stated that the man Bales have made complets provision, and the 18tion, and bookngs, as we have already intimated, on wrote to Messrs. Caldwell and Wilkinson

this latter was dued 96. Not baring any roady ho got it. from was a perfect stranger. and 16 Vie., c. 88, Ord. 48 proondars is annall. the carrying out of Ordinance No. 1 of 1888 hav-"Take notice that unless your cliente proceed. embroilment that might arise, she would find money about his person, however, and wishing The latter contained a hill of lading for a hored. It is a rals in. interpretation of statutes to ing been placed under the jurisdiction of the Su- with the suit within ten days from this date our it imperative to strengthen her feet in thoao in his repentant way to give the court all the of money and an order in a Chinese forma for rive the ordinary meaning to language, and preme Court in Sammary Jariadiation it follows clients will apply to the Court to dismiss it with unters,sind augment the garrison and defences satisfaction he could be decided to retire into mousy and also a draft on the Hongkong and when the language is feet from doubt it heat that it must be married not ta montance with coste Aut that sinse then the plaintiffs had oblivion for the period of fourteen days: Shanghai Bank for $400. The draft was not declares without more the intention of the law. the procedure and practice prevailing in that not taken steps in the suit sad, that the defen- of this island. The acquisition of Koron would

in the letter when the complainant received it, giver, and is decisive of it," Maxwell Statutes, Court. The application is therefore out of time. dant Company was greatly projndiced by the The Straits Times reports a great conre On inquiring at the bank i was ascertained) D.-3. Bat-an-author-met-be-sopposed to bo Wa da not propada to deal with the merits of anit panding. Mr. Laigh slo maran udarit greatly improvo Russia's power in the Pacinongst the Chinose of Singapore owing to the that morning the draft had been reconsistent with himself and the legislature many the cass in detail, bat as far as we can see, itan the 6th September that the money was owing ür, and would enable her to operate with report that human heals wore wanted by the wanted by an unknown person and paid. The chop be fated like az author, says the learned writer leave to appeal had been granted, the spout and that the Company mainly rejed deadly effect against Britiel shipping in Government in order that boy may be present on the draft was then examined, and it was found. referred to stove. To impute repugnancy is to could not have mccceded, and we do not think defence on the fact that certam vouchers were ed as a propitiatory offering to cortain da that it wass chop of the Tai Hung Wah, and that impale ignorance or carelesinons of expression or that the authority oited by the Attorney-General not signed by the suppliers of the goods. He Chíns waters in the event of war, and over mons, who, if not propitiated, might wreck-our- the draft was signed by Wong, Ching. Thers conEnsion of thought, and not enly therefors is a muy application to the tests. As regards also stated that Mr. Danby had gons to Eng- FLOR DE LA ISABELLA, PRINCESAS EN to strike at this colony, pelear our first were au pablic works under construation. It is, was no direct silence before the jury on to the repeal by implication not favoured, but any con the evidence in the cass, we think it was solely and about four months before and that he ex- TRACTOS, ORIENTALES AND ICABILES.

rong enough to pen all her ships up in her co indosservants to out at night. A could not remeinber. They would be convinced of any other which the language, will rationally stated and rally depended on the credence and reading them. That he lied written several consequence of the scare, almost impossible man who really get the letters because the blocks atrustion involving it is to be rejected in favour a question of fiet of this one when properly proud intention of outswing fresh vucheza own ports. It has been long recognised by resident on Bophis Hill states that his bor--a by evidence that on the morning of the 18th boor, Maxwell, p. 154. Any right of common which the judge who heard the otso gave to the times and belegraphed to the and Mr. Tanby CEPTION ALUS, PRENSADOS, PRINCIPES, CORTA. 1o Authorities that in any futura war be well conducted and obedient servent could by October the latter went through the Fast Ofles in an Act of Parliament has been out down to deponents and witnesses. But with reference requesting, him to send the vanohars without DITOS, SENORITAS, MARQUESITOS, FLOR DEtween Great Britain and Bassin a very im. ad peremasion. be induced to take a letter every The prinosers were obergel on the first count menn rights appurtenant because of sther words to the facts alleged in the aderit ground-delay and that on 31st August he had moved short distance after nightfall. On being juter with sloniously stealing a Post OfBoo letter in snother part of the same statute, and in ing this appeal, and so far as it goar to telegram from Mr. Danby that he "intends to. FLENSADOS, PAQUITOS, BEGALEA BRITANICA, portant part of the struggle would hero so rogated, the boy expressed himself as quite con Tho only evidence on this point that would be the Dawer Aat 9 and land, though used show that evidouso was improperly rejected, soud voucher" He said also that he expected to REGALIA TULESA, CHIQUITOS, BREYTOS

be fought out in the Far East, and with vinced that if he went eat at night he brought forward was, the fact of immediate pos in the most gedaral soner, was out slow ao as not the Acting Prisce Judge feels called upon getths roughers by the end of October. Un these would be killed. On being greased further, session, within 24 hours of the loss of the letter. 10 include oopybold owing to the context. The to make the following comments When representations the time was extended to 18th Korea in her possession our opponent's he entered into a long story, about the fils fordship, would fall them that whare & practice has existed here, for the last five years the sppileation to discharge the warrant of Oat to file petition, and it was understood that BOUQUETS DE WATSON,,

demand for heads for the Government, mawas fond immediately after, theft with at all arenie, of dealing with administration mat-distress came before the cart, the Court was another talegrard would be sent; however, no SWEET CAPORAL AND OLD JUDGE hands would be enormously strengthened.

alleged that 480 Chinamon's heada had the stolen property in his possession, proters in Chambers audor Li and 10 Tic. When asked whether the ovidoneo should be taken step wie Taken till the day the order expired and already boon obtained, and that 480 more are vided that there was a total absence of explans this matter was before me in Chambers; I een orally or by adidavit, the Court having rogard as as I was sitting in, Criminal Sessions I could wanted. Ons gentlemen who was officially con- tion, then the conclusion ovald be aimed at that fees that I leased to the opinion that section well to the requirements ses. 20 of Ordinance not see the solicitors to hear the application till However, or hearing the nested with a certain pablic work of consequence that man was the onlprit. The second count was fatal to the practice. The discussion that No. 1 of 1883, which directe theapplication to dis- late in the day. in Bingapore says that at the time he was salted was the samo in effect as the first, but only if has or taken place, however, estistes me that charge to bo torified on affidavit, as to the pro-argumenta on 18th October I was of opiofon The Philippine Government, through the by a Chimamna, in the most matter-of-fast way, forontly framed. The third count was charging in using the terms sait in Section TX, the visions of the Cods contained in sections 43 and that "po suficient groncils nor indeed any agricaltars) schools, is endeavouring touancurage how many heads he would want. The enquirer the toners with feloniously receiving and legislature did not intend to melude ad- 46 with reference to evidence oa motions or in-grands were shown for permitting the plantifie the production of silk in the islands.

seemed surprised that he was not asked to tender. having the letter in their possession, well know-ministrative proccoliga by way of Sammons. torloostory appliantions, and no substantive appli to withdraw and being a fresh wait. The only It is represontent that the origin of the presenting it to have been stolen. He would put it to lbs Mr. Justice Lack said this appeal ontion being made to hear the evidence aralty, substantial ground was that ifibie was not done sonreisin the following story Chinese dealer jury that there were ressonablo grouzda for so affooté, the practice of the Court for the directed the evidence to be continued, as it had the sait stood dismissed, and that it was posible is anearted to have taken a number of pigs to suspecting because the latter was properly last five or six years I thich it right to bear begun, upon attarit subject to the right of they could not fetch another for the same. market at a village on the coast road from Bin stamped and marked, and any man knowing dalirer a separate jaguneak, although the result orous examination upon notice. This direction matter. That red to be their own negligence, gapore to John sold to and went anything about Post Offee Casiness, ar bath of it is the mame as that of the Chief Justies. was given in the presence of Leung la solicitor or Lecause for some reason or other they did sway with the proscale, $50 in notes and 7 in the defendants did well, ought to have Under the old prastice in the High Court of and repeated on one if not twe subsequent vo- | not" want to proceed. It was not test sight-of- asli. As he did not return home, his But next known that the latter should never have changery in England prior to the Indicaturs casions when he was also present, and the Court that the Hotel Co. had got value, but the day made enquiries, and alitunately found the got into a native office at all and that there Acts, and before the passing of the Chancery subsequently, through its floor, digested the platitiffe cannot apparently owoduced to shrew Admiral Long, of the Chinese Naval Services. father's body in the jungle, koudless, and with something wrong. The fourth count Procedure Act 1952 (15 & 16, V. a. 88) coarses splleation to come on for hearing, when all the what is owing to them. If the position were sedored for a fixed parind will be ontinued aut left for home yesterday by the mr. We hone the money safe on the person. There then arose charged the prisoners with fraaduluntly for suits were commenced by bill or information, afidavits that were intended fu be fled had been not filed on the 18th the suit was dead; but if that he bus taken leave on account fal-health, the question of how he come to be killed and be retaining the letter Having received it st In 1852 the laat mentioned Act came into opera-solad. Upon the appiloatica coming on for good cause ware shown the time for filing would headed. Robbery could not be the object, as the sm. It had been kept till 3 pm. before it was tios, nud by s. 45 proceedings for the administen further bearing fidavits were put before are boon excuded, but it was not asked to be At the last regular meeting of Parsoverance money was intact. There was not supposed to delivered. It was the duty of defendants clearly tien of the person state of Caressed persons them both in support of and against the ip extended, and indeed no reason was given, ouly Ladge, No. 1,165. Bro, G. P. Jordan...W., was be any revengeful reason. Therefore the Chi to have taken steps towards its immediately ware for the fral time allowed on originating plication, and Chau Bat Sang was crus-examined that there were no remebere. It was emitted elected Werzsipfal Master for the ensuing year, nose, by a process of exhaustive ring, reach being sent on to the complainant. If thosetter had summons in the Chambers of the Mester on his affidavits through his solicitor. At that both Mr. Loigh and Mr. Tanty had been Those the love of Chan Sat Saug's case, which was in England since the suit was commenced, ed the conclusion that the rose. Ind. hasa killed besz delivered by them immediately after they of the Bulls hul Vice-Chancellors and Bro, A. Shelton-Hooper, Treasurer..

and beheaded because the Government wanted received it the complainant would have had time proceedings have always been entitled "In the phisfy based on alleged lease, Mr. Moasop on and it is clearly unjust that a low-suit heads to make sure the foundations of their to stop payment of the draft at the bank and matter of the state of A. B., docetsed--C. D. behalf of Leung I for the first time (although he should keep hanging over people's heads. public works. The story may be a pare fiction, would not have lost his $400. The 8th court plaintiff and E. F. defendant; and in all decrees had already at the request of the Court stated is again argued for the plaintiffs in this but it is the cause of the scare. Similar ecares charged the men with stealing $100 out of the and orders made therein the prooedings were re the fins of his defenes) pat forward as an an appeal that possibly a great injustice miss be have at times prevailed in Hongkong, but here foster.

ferred to as a matter and-eanss" a distinguish-swer to Chan Sut Sang's olim that his lease done, as they may not be able to fetch a fresh. it was always children who wors supposed to The jury, after a retirement of a few minutes,ad from a "pause" alono. "Canga" and "" mit was void on the ground (sther grounds were soit 1 give no opinion at present whether r be required

found the prisonera, gulity on the fourth cont Boem to have been synonymous terza, soe Boton also arged) that Chan Bat Bang's losse not being not they aan bring a fresh sait, but I do say im-on Deurses, 3rd Edition, p. 91 notes, p. 115 registered was void as raiost his client's regia this that no road rulerer was put forward form 1, p. 116 notos By Ordinance No. 7. of tered title. The Court at 100 pointed out for allowing the suit to be withdrawn, and that 10.301-58 Sealion 45 of the Ant of 15 and if Vic. that this defence was not set up by the afif words are to have any meaning, no juga Tax information cunvered in the telegrams

a. 86 is with other sections extended to the davits flod on behalf of Loung I, and thereupon would have been justifei Laless it was on by we pablish to-day, that Korea bas accepted

Colony, and although repealed in England by the Mr. Mossop tendered his documentary title in consoat, in granting permission to withdraw - Statate Law Revision Act 1893, it has not evidenes and proposed to call the Land Officer or portoizsion whieh nasording to the note in sec. a Russian protetorate, la startling, bai its

hitherto been expressly repealed in Hongkong his deputy to prove its registration The Comet 97 in Brighton's Civil. Prousdure Court is correctness is not improbable. The Times,

For the respondent, it was argued that the again pointed out that this was contrary to its uited to cases where the suit fails by reason of Hongkong Code of Civil Procedure has the directions as to taking the evidence by affidavit. some point of form, and auch bey should not on the authority of which journal the state

ffect of renesting it by implication. Section However, on Mr. Mossop's Balaring: he had begin to make on his cup are the plain went is made, has of 1-to years gisen con-

4 of the Gode ennate amongst other things never heard the Court gire such directions and has failed to make out fere siderable attention to events in the Far East,

that except so far as may be therein specially that he had no recolisation of than he was tiff's might have filed their petition. They to and has usually bean exact in ita information

provided. Acta or parts of sets of the Im allowed, og fling personal affidariter quired ne vouchers for that. I apprehend-and perial Parliament ratsting to procedura are plaining his mistake, to supply by affidavit if there was any reasonable ground for seeking and well advised in it's comments. Coming

to be thenceforth suspended but it goes on the evidence he desired to put forward as an extension of time of the Lorar under it is from each source, we would not be in-

to except matters for which no special pro to the registration of his alient's title, but improbable, it would have been rinsed. It is clined to lightly dismiss the statement, ought to be good authority) that the capital, of

was made on a suonions taken out by so far as they do not confint sears not incon in Chambers, on Mr. Monup's affidavit, declined 66 of the Cods to avoit au order suck as was logaten against an oxsentor. It was contanded sistent with the Code and can be made auxiliary to allow the registration of Char Sat Sang's made on the 7th September. I cannot see that aren were there no antecedent probabilities the Singapore Hotel Company is anderwritten in China and London; that is to say, the promo-

that a preseding in Chambers of this sert was thereto. It is clear that but for the proviso in lease to by asnied. As a matter of fact the non- the order was erronents in any way Lo support it.. But these are not wanting tere aro understood to have arranged that cer

Mr. Justice Leach-I fully sencur in the ne Innger available owing to Sec. 9 of the Hong the latter part of the section. 45 of 15 and 16 registration sufficiently appeared from the dou keng Code of Civil Prosedure, but that all a Vie a 88 would be goned it is also clear, no In Mr. Vox MOLLELDORF's time Korostain financiers will take up the sharan not sub-

ment itself. An affidavit dated the 27th Ingust julgment of the Chief Justice and have nothing mízistration anita minat de sommenced by a camo very bear taking the step she is now soribed by the public, or, at all events, that they will do so to an extent, which will allow the

The Attorney-General applied for coste. general writ of same, and that the practice special provision as to the adralnistration of de was accordingly filed by Leung I verifying his to add to it credited with, and during the present year schome to proceed. The arrangement is of A

Quasid persona" estates having been made in the title and the registration theroof. No other existing under 15 and 16 Vic, 86, see: 45, Code, that but for the words shall not conflitsvidence was mentioned or witness tendered by

The Chief Justice Costs will follow the event. greats in the aforetime. Hermit Kingdom nature which is quite ousteriary. The cost of

which existed bere up till 1873, was no longer or be inconsistent with the administration, of Mr. Mossop either to Court or Chambers, al- lawful The old practice which has been follow. bave been hurrying to a crisis of some kind it osmes out of the promoters' pockets.

ed will be found in the 5th edition of Daniell states under . 45 of 15 and 16 Vie, a 30 although it would probably be considered from his The leading statesman have been divided

page 171, &o, and the question is whether or be preserved. But it is contended that this pre-affidavit that such was the ease. We both feel Sato parties working for diveray ends, there

not the Code of Civil Procedure annulled it. vison in 15 and 16, Vis. 0.86 close conflict and is bound to point out that but for the presence of have been plote and conspiracies for the de-

mode of pleading in the Supremo Lourt, and to cedings in certain cases, all quita in the Supreme led the learned commel who appears in sapport The Ciril Code purports to consolidate and amend insistent with a 9 of the Code which ornate the Julge who heard the case the afdavit on that"ubject to the provisions hereinafter contain which the motion is grounded would, however the laws relating to the process, practice, anded as to the realition of metal site and proanwittingly be misleading and probably has mis- struction of the King, and the relations be

provide a uniform Code of Procedure of Comman art shall be commenced by a garal writ of of the application. The order of the Conet, ha- tween China and "Koca, neves well defined,

Law and Equity. It quavis is the 3rd Besanatos. The inconsistency of win his being low will therefore stand, and theapplication must have drifted or era led into a-condition in

tion that nothing in the Ordinance shall be that whereas by this section

and interent thereon. One note is for $1,000 at doemod to affect: (a) The rights, privileges, are to be commenced by writ erept in

all suite be refused. which they could not possibly long remain,

The Chif Justice oncurred in the judgment the rate of interest of 81.20 per cent. per month. or remedies of the Court (6) The existing wertain case thereinafter mentioned B. 4. by of Mr. Justice Leach.

The other is alan for $1,000. at the rals of 35 If the Timer has been misinformed, and

Jurisdiction or Powers of the Court. The

caris per thousand dollars per diam. The de- Russian protectorate has not been established,

procedure and practice of the Supreme Court preserving 15 and 16 Vio. o. 86. &

Eandanta in their answer udaítted their indelted. The Poh lab had another sot of scratch matters or causes Testamentary weder Ordination would enable a snit to be commenced on an MR. DANHY AND ANTRER. THE HONGKONGees on the foot of the notes, but claimed that a it will most likely not be long before either

HOTEL OOMPANY, LIMITED; that evert or the saiablishment of the Roses, at present plying between Singapore The following were the gamos

W(Free Press) hear that the Sarawak steamer games yesterday afternoon at Causaway Bay, No. 8 of 1860, nor under the Bankruptcy Credin originating saramous and not by writ. The

Mr. Francis, Q.C., instrueled by Messrs. Cald-partiership existed between themselves and aboo 1854, nor under the Companie Ordination ses tot turn on the point what do

Plaintiffs in reference to certain salt transactions of 1965, no further nor otherwise than herein is the words all smit" include. Now it is obvious well and Wilkinson, appeared for the plaintiff, and the parahass and resale of certain team complete ascendancy of China takes place. and Sarawak, is shortly to he purchased by

expressly enacted. (d) Practice of Vice-A that proceedings of this kind on summons are con and the Attorney-General instructed by Messrs. {launches, and that when a count was taken Agame of pull baker pull devil has been Mours. W. Mangfheid & Co., for ther North

that the plaintiff would be shown to be in their Dorneo trade. This trade is constantly increas

miralty Court, fe. Proceedings already beganent, expeditious, and okean The Legislature Wotton and Deacon, for the defendants.

The Chief Justice delivered judgment going on. The Chiness representative in ing, and the stcenter Mercury, which is now ran-

always sonke to effect that end in litigation, and it The 4th Seation relates to the old procedure would seem that it sirion has the effect of do followThis mattor some before the Fall to ecanter-claim, which was allowed. In this debt to considerable amount. I hes askad leavá Korea has been plaiting and conspiring ping between Singapore. Labuse, and other

and practice, and enacts that areopt so far as may ing away with the procedure it is rather the adoi Court by way of appeal from an order made by counter-claim defendants alleged that in or about against the King; the Russian representaments. The Renee will be replaced by a larger

Barneo ports, is too small to meet ita require

be otherwise specially provided in this Code all This game was a gift to the whites who, princi-tte ensatments contained in any Ordinances of dant of verbiage than intention. In Hongkong me in Chambers on the 18th Catober. refusing the month of December, 1997, the plaintiffs and prior to 1673 when the Codo came into opera the plaintifs Igazo to withdraw from the suit entered into partnership together for tive has used his infuorce against the Chi- steamer to be built at home with all the latest pally owing to the excellent hitting of alser the colour or in any acts or parts of sets of the fim the hot of 15 and 16 Vic. c. 68 a. 45 was in and to bring a fresh sotion for the same matter. defendants eat on ne partagere in for the style moa; and that the King should have no- modern improvement. The trade between Churchill, scored thres goals to their opponents Imperist Parliament in force ironsin relating to feres, and as I understand the prosedure and Tas application was made under a provision in or drie mode of the On We. They further cepted a Russian protectorate to save him much larger steater has for some fino been Sarawak and Singapore is also increasing, and a

mox Law and Equity Jurisdictions sed all Ralas Practice of the Court was regalsted by Im the Code sec. 66, which is as follows: If the alleged that wilt to the value of $25,000 and over per.al Auts as extented here. Proceedings by plaintiff, at any time before anal judgment satialy was purchased during the month of July For - məlf from deposition is ant in itself at all talked of.

and orders of the Buprene Court (inluding all unbill and informatica must have bour well known, this Court that there are anflatant grounds for and on account of that partnership and was re- written Rules of Practics and all Bales or Orders and it must be assumed that the distinction permitting him to withdraw from the sit with old by the plaintiffs at a very large profit to unlikely. There are, or have been, lour

The Chemulpo correspondent of the Mercury,

of any Courts of Law or Equity in England which between "Danse "or"suit" and a "matter cansa liberty to brime a free soit for the same matter the partnerabip, and they farther any that the parties in the Kingdom, the National, the writing on the 9th November, says: -For the

are now in force in the Colong shall from and ufter or matter and suit" were recognised and it shall be competent for the. Court to grant such plaintiffs had never rendered my socount al- Pro-Chinese, the Pro-Japanese, and the Prowont of something more stirring, our good

the commencement of this Ordinace and during therefore prought to the Lagialsturo when the permission in sok tes to coste or otherwise though required so to do, and that when nocounta Bussing, the latter co-operating to a cer.ple are still exerulainy their minds about )... The rode wore visterions, with one goal to mil. the continuance theraf be suspended in theiro de res before them as a bill, and it appears tone it may deam proper. In any such fresh software, takon, &c., the defendants would have

oporation so far as they relate to such procedues me that it, the Legislature had intended to do the plaintiff shall be bound by the Bules for considerable amount to their oradi. It is to be WHITE. Captain Collinsga

and praction, subiect to the proviso nart herein away with proceedings on sumus under 15 and the limitation of actions in the same manner as observed that in the mountar-qisim nothing is after contained, that is to sayProvided that 16 Vio, s. 86, it would have and apt words to in- if the first sait had not been brought. If the said about the sale or resale of launches, and al- Captain Des Tierr Mr. Stakers

as regards any matters for which no special pra dicate that nanite volilo mother and suita plaintiff withdraw from the suit without such Mr. Gray

vision has been made by this Cido. the said Or or at any rate would have enacted this "all waits peaasion he shall be precluded from bringing though some evidence was given about the par This was the boat game of the thro. Neither, inances, Rots or part of acts. ralor ur orders and other proceedin." should henceforth be a fresh suit for the same matter. This is taken witnesses called by defendsatz that the purchase obs of oertain lannoit wes étated by maofthe much talked of and interesting country, and, en side scored a goal although their attoka once, forse so far as the same shall not conflict or useful a provision is not expressly repealed same as Section 97 of Art. XII of 1869. Arhuainos Lai Chenk, the first carved plaintiff, hershy suspended shall be deemed to remain in commenced by writ of emmans. The fact that from the Indian Civil Code, and is only the of his launches was quite a separate or collateral curiosities The Rattler, though, is said to have passant, buy a few Korean mata screensand other nearly letting the ball go through sticks ones,

Each game couped 15 minutes. After the play be inconsistent with the Code of Procedure in sad no corresponding provision contained in the sfidavit sworn to by M Caldwell was the only is the manager of the lank, and when the boar- brought despatches of importance, but of course s meeting of members of the Club was held on troduced by this Ordinance, and can be mala- it has not become public of what nature they are. the ground some dozen members being present auxiliary thereto. The 5th Bestien buacta that Code, apporto as to strengthen this view; and one filed in support of the applications which he ing was concluded it was ximitted by weasel I therefore, hold that the expression “all suitabimself made, and is to the following affent :-- that if a partusrabip existed that he was only one must be Hulted to mean "all suite by bill or in÷That he had the conduct of this man for the of the plaintiffs who had anything to do with it. The following propositions were laid before the from and after the commomsorient of this We understand that a postal service between mesting by the Honorary Secretary-Bovers Ordinance the procedure and practice of the Singapore and Pahang has been arranged gesitlemon basing expressed a cosire to organise Supreme Court in its Chinon Law and Equity formation." I may add that I have come to the plaintiffs.

That by an agreement of 30th March, 1385, the The Brut question to be decided is whether any plaintifs and defendsats agreed to embout all astern contract cf partnership has been shown to exist. for the time during which the East Coast Polo Clab Gymkhana mating, that a Commit. Farisdiction shall be sesimilated, and all civil or conclusion with considerable pubt. is closed. The route is from Singapore tote belastad forconsider the fellowing pelats:alia shall be instituted and carried ou in mon

in difference to Mr. Mawen and Mr. McClymont There was go writing produced of any partner. Bata Pahat, thence to Endan and then on to (1). The feasibility of carrying out the iden. (2) dar batalusfter prescribed. The 9th Section en-

wind that tho said-musters were referred to them, and ship agreement, although from-the-evidence it they made their award on 1st June, 1983, EN Pekan and Kwanfan. Letters posted in Sin. The boat place at which to hold the meeting. (3) aots that subject to the provisions hereinafter

By the mid award the arbitrators awarded and rented that something had been drawn up in gapore and addressed to Paling via Batu Pahat The nature of the programme, the intention contained as to the institation of special suita

The Attorney-General (Hon. E. L. O'Malley), should produce and deliver to the Hongkong Hotel was signed. any partnership existed it was a- publication, must be unscrued as a declaru-ill be taken charge of at that place by the being to tave pain pony races and the usual and procpedings in certain osteos, all suits in the

adjedged (inter dial Bike More Denby, and Leigh Chinese for approval and signature, but never tion of defiance against China, In that let Johore authorities as far se Endan and further Gymkhanas forts, such as polo ball race, a maze Supreme Court shall be commenced by a general instructed by Mears. Deraya and Mossop, was Co. detailed invalos daly discharged by Bbe reapo parole agreement, and as sal here is a good tive suppliers of the goods enumerated in the state esl of conflicting evidence as to what took place. ter Me Derry brings out into the light the by the Sultan of Pahang. The time takaa in race, saddling rato, a pony show, foot races, etc, writ of summons to be issued by the Registrar for the appellant.

In this suit Mr. Justice Leash delivered the ment, and receipts for payouts of freight, and ship. After full consideralíuzi, and a careful re-perasal turpitude of YUAN, the Chinese Resident, transit will be approximately a week, and the and what events, if any, be open to other than on the fling of a proclpe for the same. Scotian service about ance a fortnight. It is to the members of the club. 4). The conditions ‘as lo

XIII. sub-section 3, rnder the head of specially following judgment-This is a parte no-ring-etarres threon, and immediately on snel proof the ovidence, I am of opinion that nd contract

duosion and delivery tho usið Hongkong Hotel Co. which was condoned if not approved by Lliberality of the Sultan of Johors that we are worship, definition of a polo pony, etc. (6) endered writs enacts that in casss of ordinary tion on behalf of Leung who deseri should forthwith pay to the said blesses, Daair and of partnership was entered into. Mr. Francis HUNG-CHANG. If the King has found him. indebted for this arrangement, sa he has valan-method of raising funds, amount of prises, ea-account as in the case of a partnership or execu bod in the affidavit in support as the plaintif Leigh such ram not to weding $14,97.983 as might be put it at the highest as a conditions partnership toured to pile them through his territory with traces, etc. (B) As to disposal of prefts, it tarahip or ordinary trust whoount where nothing in the matter for luave to appeal, from the shown by the said discharged invoices and receipts to and that the condition had been falalled when self strong enough to break away from Chine out making any charge. The rates of postage any. (7) To fix a date. If possible, le laves meot more is required in the first instance than judgment of the Arthig Puise Judge have been paid for the sold good and for the freight certain arrangements had been made at Canton.

and shipping charges thereon. will be the same as to the other Protecteding before the Steelbacks (58th Regt.) leave.

acocant, the writ may be specially given in the above matter; on the 7th 4-sprzedanos of the sajá award qurmain vouého. But the parties themselves are not agreed as to enclosed and in default of appearance or Angust last The proceedings in respect of for payment of the said am of $14,972,89-were ob who were the members of the partdership-and a Bussian protectorale, he has probably not

The above summary Laving been road, it was after appearance, unless the defendant shall which this applicating is made were taken upon haned and were presented on the defendant who re the counts differ as to what took place proposed by Major Churchill, and acended by been. ill-advised, sithor in his own intereal A good story come from Pahang, A staar. Whitehend, that the Committee should aot eatinfy the Court that there is really some prea warrant of diets for rent noder the prefused to pay to the plaintifle the said amount or any dinner at the Chinese Restaurant The praporal or that of his country, lu mzing the op-ship has just returned from Quantan (and is soon the store lince, and make any suggestions liminary question to be fried, an order for the visions of Ordinance No. 1 of 1983. The war-part thereof and therapon the ink was commemond made about getting the Commissioner of portunity to do so. On the whole, therefore, shore, the captain, hanselfs Malay, saw a dour pared as early date, and programme of with made Leaving out of cenderation for a effected of Chan Slut Bang's property on the paragraph mentioned see 30% refficient te ecstain 3 consideration was a stupides, netone Rituse ing back there to-day and while lying off the they might think it; their report should be pra account with all usual direction, may be forth-raot of distress was issued and the seisaze yokers no presented to the defendanta ne in the last Customs to join in creating a corner in salt for we are iudiced to accept the statement coo- in the water. He managed to get mali boat events, conditioni, dato ste, be submitted for moment Section 9, it is clear enough that the 19th July last for the sum of $25 being the this suit and that the plafuiire taxood unfety proceed said, becavas it was ridiculous to appose that he tained in the telegram Re correct, notwithstand between it and the shore, and intercepted and approval or suggestions to a general meeting of prowlings by summons In Chambers for Adamosios of rent alleged to be due from Chap in action to reover the said amount without better would enter into such an amgement, and the

killed the animal. Then he took it on board the Club.

ministration are not "specially provided for Set Sang to Leang I, in respect of certain preonther

consideration of the plan was left over in order ing that in the present, unsettled state of affairs with the natural intention of having a succession Carril uzanimously.

and the only provision made is for taking an ao-mies in his occupation, and on the 25th July 51'am informed and verily believe that the plain that it might be matured. Chia Eng, the de in Koren ull news from that quarter must be worthwith the Palang Malaya heid a palaver on to form a quorn Major Tripp. Captain: Coleus of a specially endorsed writ. That als 23. the same Ordionics served Grang I with prowprable and will be proonred withiet loss of Kimo, la the business, in reply to me, said that he saw of venison pasties, or their Malay equivalent The following Committer was elected, thros count under sub-Seo 3 of Section XIII. by Chan Sut Bang, madar the provisions of section tills have a good case of action samlast the defond fendant's manager, who was the moving spirit

suta, do. And that good and wallcient suachers sna received with caution. There are several cir-shore, and finally sent to warn this captain, in aliuson, Mr. Whilaheed, Captain der Vorax, applies to parkuarship tranmotions and even to notice to discharge the warrant of distress upon

(Signed) D. E. CALDWELL. memo, of agreement some days after the Hung cumstances which lond support to it. Only a friendly way that he had done a most rash ast, Lieut. Cradock, RN., Captain Fletcher,

soita whers an account may be useful, although the ground that the amount for which it had So at Victoria, 17th October,

Fah Lan dinner of the Bird Dessmber. It was and that if his ship sailed with the deer on board

the salt proceeds in the maual maner (Bub-390.imed was examire The application was made Descom, who appeared for the Company made between Lai Chaak nad Chik Kin. It According therefore to Section 4 of the and came on to be heard in due course, and on would not consent to the application, but arged was in Chik Kim's banda. He read it. He sys Code there is no "guspension" of the old the 27th August the Acting Paisns Judge risde that the application was simply for further delay there was an agreement to be signed, "I was praction, but on the contrary as such pro order discharging the warrant with costs, and add was to avoid the affect of an order made to see whether it was suitable or not; E ipoke to eadings are matters for which no special pro-gavs direction for the payment out of Court or the 7th September which was That the Tai Cheak about it." He and that another one vision has been inade the Ordinance which an- of the sum of $140 which Chan But Bang in the plaintiffs to ile their petition on or before the would be put into English and shown to Mr. thorises them in declared to be in terms it ziet course of the proceedings, had paid into Court, 18th October, and that if the petition is not mith. It was not done. It was put off from inconsistent with the Code of Procedure. That being the amount of my dus from him to fit in or before the 19th October the suit be day to day. He said "I make the contrast- provise then leads us to mine Eestion Lenog I. It is from this order Leung I mouky diamined do. He also urgol that no reseon when you go to the Chiness and make TIANGU. and Native Prese, has got bitherto been The Straits Times trauslates the following Broer Hon. J. BELL, C.M.G., CHI27 which ensate that wit anita shall be commenced now to appeal Before referring to the merit was put forward that had not been put forward mente abent the boats.*. It was only to borrow plained. Sines than the British, fag-ship from's Manila papse-In Spain the current of

...JCTICE.

by real writ of summons except oortsin of the application we feel oven called upon three years ago, vis, that they had no proper them, but the Chinese Mandarine wanted to sell Imperieuse, which, after ber Northern cruise ponding upon America for supplies of notten. opinion sets strongly in favour of áo longer de-

elanser of cases hereinafter contained Thess to decide whether Leung I is not out of rouberant that there was no ground for them. As to the amount of salt bought 25,000 mean doubtless claims against the Government, time in new making for leave to appeal. The permitting the plaintiffs to withdraw. Mr. dollars worth it was clearly enough shewn that with the fleet, was to have come direct from The public fooling favoure encouraging the Chan Sing Tong and Tam Tik wars charged proceedings by agreement of parties, de. Now, best nathe for lowre to appont is dated the Chawall, who may be apposed to know the only ons purchase of salt was made and that it ... Yokohama to Hengkang, bas turned back cultivation of that textile in the Philippines, with stesting $400 from a letter on the 10th the first question to be answered is whetlar 1211 Bertembar, that is to say, soins fifteen days wenging of his own all had nothing to was made from the It Chong Brit. It smo and gone up to P. Hamilton, and the ap any quantity of the staple. The Government

wbloh only needs an assured market to produce October.

proceeding by summons in Chambers for ad after the ofake of the Acting Paine Judge args unlad that it not signted it was doubtful to about 90,000 pieuls and amounts to less than Both prisoners pisaded not guilty,

ministration is a "wait"--within-ate msaning By section 4% of Ordinance Ns of 1888 the or whether a fresh mit bould be berght He 8,000 dollars. That was bought and paid for by: paarance of the Admirs! at Chemulpo in the of the islande har turned to devising m

Mr. Francis, QC, instructed by Mr. Web- of that term in Bastion 9. Daniela Chanosry pradon The Court or Supreme Court" is to certainly, dover suggested what has since been the first plaintin, who made & loss on the transso desputob boat Alterity has given rise to cons looking to that end. These pensandings have bar, for the prosecutios

practice alearly enough refers to it as a suit. the Bapreme Court ka ita Bummary Juris done la argament that no cause of solion tion, and Lai Chank Kan; car of the defendants, jectures as to the object of his visit. Evil gi among the cultivating lessor quos, A. &. Botola J. A. Gutierras, B. E. Ho the Judhature Actor 1873; suit is defined as an- dinenre it will he seen as by the light of On: the contrary Bia orence, is that although is proved that he did. Caldering a great stir classes The jury consisted of Messrs. R. A. Radri- There is no definition of suit" in the Code. Indiction, and on perusing the first mentioned Orexiated until the vouchers were forthcoming. an alleged partner, swore he got no brokerage deatly there has been something in the air Zambales, for instance, cotton planting has Loan berta, F. A. Soares, F. S. Botelho, and Karl Stein, bracing action, and "setics" is defined as a civil the section 44 the whole Ordinauge is to be good cause of action exists, but they had as I do that there were negotiations which might which although it has not becoure pa presents thriving appearazive, sad show that the 15th October the American mail arrived in manner as may be prescribed by Rules of Supreme Court in its Summary Jurisdiction, the petition was not filled. The order was that of partnership, I must give judgment for the Mr. Francis, in opening the case, said that on proceeding commenced by writ ár in such other cried out under the specvision of or by the web the voushers No restock, was given why have ended in a partnership but not a contert has raised farm in high quarters. is be the fact that a Bussins protectorate some villages, large tracts of waste land, eren a letter for the complainant in the case, lug, 80, 100. Ordo: I., Bule 1. of Eules and of that Court would naturally apply Firdar so far back as the 2nd February, 1886, when The Attorney General xpplied, under the has been established a gray element of Pathways have been enclosed to admit of par Chip Cleang, master of the Tai Hing Wah Orders of the 1875 Act states, all actions which tion 41 of the Soprane Court Summary Ju- plaintifs applied on specially endorsed section of the Code for inmediato execution.

Ma Francis objected as there had been ab danger has been introduced into the politics is that nest June the province will show an 7 diops, he sent a sale to the Post Office for mon Law Court, and all suits which have been hi- either party to a suit

suing this line of cultivation. The consequence tag. On the working of the next day, it abons have hitherto besa commsased by writ iu Co- risdiction Ordinance 1873 it is provided that wit for judgment on the so called award of the Orient. As to Korea itself, Eustonishingly large anttumn, of cotton Several letters, who went back at about 8 o'clock and therto commemood by bill or information in the from the date of, within seven days that this suit do proceed in the ordinary way,”Į salutely no reason abown for such a cage, and spply for leave to On the argament some of the facts in the case he did not suppose that the Court would coat sion rule would probably prove as beneficial Spaniards, long resident in the country, expect, call that the leans bad buen Cready delivered High Court of Chansey, de, shall be fatituted appeal to the Full Court which has power to were referred to by Counsel for both parties, Ent such aslar on the defendants without some re

handsome profits to themselves by buying montera copine odlook on 57 proseding to be called a betion Order extend the time limited for stok application it is unnecessary to my more than that the yon. son fuck applications were usually maze on as it bus done in the Central Asian stator, the family now opmlag no mɔpot joto curand for at the moon har served prisoner bed, my dale la mare that any salion shall be some alther before or after the expiration of much shows which purported to be in compliance with andavit, or on mymathing that had ariasu duy

terday morning concerning the rist on the Praya Wa ara informed that immediately the report na mada to the Central Police Station largo body of men were despatched to the too, but when they arrived the whole of the seat had ceased. We may add that we were not aware of this fast, but it does not affoot what we said in any way. What we pointed out was that there were no 'poliso, oz" not sufficient, while the fight was going on.

Jain extent with the National party. The in the Aleerity and the gunboat Reitler. Korsa

man

Lont stores Hamilton at Guildhall hosed that as matters were now programing, the par fature would set tas British Navy raised to completely adequate standard.

POLÓ OLUB.

3. Praer, GAMR, KADA. Captain Collinen Captain Dea Yax Captain Stanley Mr. Úradook

WHITES. Major Churobili Mr. Bothel

Mr. Blewast Mr. Whitehend

REPOND GAME,

WEITAS. Majo: Chorob Mr. Gray Mr. Cendook Mr. Woodcock Mr. Whitebond

Rena. Captain Flatelier Mr. Armstrong Captain Des Youx M. Stewart Captain Banlay.

RUD.

what the British Admiral nanted hers recently

THIRD GABE.

wo

being within the sphere of his command, as Admiral of the British squadron on the Easter

Captain Fletcher

Mr. Armstrong

Mr. Wintehead Major Chaschill

leader of the latter is the Queen; a

who is described

માત POSSA Asiatic Station, what is inere natural than that much force of character and exercising the Admiral should like to have a look at this

great influence over her husband, a well meaning and amiable but got a strong map. Two ladies, one a Erssian, and the other zu American, bare been admitted to the Queen', Intimacy, aux beír advies has no doubs had a directing influence in the course affairs have taken. Then we are the recently published letter of Mr. DENNY, Foreign Adviser to the King, which, if His Majesty auctioned

altogether, eren at the expense of accepting

Native Statan--Free Press.

few weeks ago Counta Iro and Satco left it would go to the bottom. The captain became Japan on a tour to the principal Korean frightened, and packed the animal asbore ni ports and Vladivostock, accompanied by ane; whereupon the villagers,sooked and ate it. powerful squadron. The object of their haasch. The Pabangites, like Tony Lumpkin, With refined, extire they sent the captain a

miolon was shrouded in mystery, and, have clserly "s pretty hamour" of their own.— though largely canvassed in the Foreign Straits Thres.

taken in hådd on an extensive scale. The plants

SUPREME COURT.

21st November.

IN CRIMINAL SESSIORS,

· ROBBERY FROM A LETTER.

a

да

procedure and practice of the Court in

BEFORE THE FULL COURT

LEUNG I B. Chan Sec. Bang..

45

-I am now advived by Coassol that the said

as follow:-The plaintifa, who are Chinese

Bankers, daim payit nt of two proguissory notes

the