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THE DAILY PHINS TAUÉMAY, AUGUST 7T 1990.

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CORRESPONDENCE. Megara Dalgety & Company Limited in condition, The kilus fell down in nonsequence on entering the room 1 found the other two any serious thought to the matter, or

thom micular dated Newcastle, N.S.W. 1st of the way in which they were onstrustadsson of the guard sleep! There are three men to, brought intolligent interent, to bear union 1: Jaly, ayAn extraordinary meeting of the They had called upon the plaintiff to rebuild a guard of which the man at the door was one. We do not hold egresitselemable for the opinions The Poking Government, seeing in Kores Associated Colliery Proprietors of westle them, but as he took no notice of the request the Isroused the sentry nearest to the door and st amall offiquor. 1ly upisións being aroused: source of weakness, have during the past was held at Sydney last week and ita dolibera Campeny roball then tauelves. He erimated the same time I thought I could detect the

THE PUNIOM MINING COMPANY. tiuus, were washed with considerable interst by the cost of rebuilding at $500. five years meddled very seriously in that the people of this district At that meeting it. Mr. Hastings, for the defires, said the Com- by that I went down to the basement floor to TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PEENS." country, and produced there a high state of was proposed that the selling price of coal should any claimed $300 as a set-off for the rebuild the guard room I procured a guard and went Bra-Will you kindly allow me through the He thought after. the avid- up again in the ward. The prisoner was one of columns of your paper to put a question to the be reduced from Ila. to 9s per ton, f.ob. New-ng of the kiln exasperation very much calculated to drive castle, for bost screened goal. After some ence that had been givan his lordship world the guard and he was lying on his bed. He was Directors of the Panjom Company with regard the Borens Government into the arms, of discusalon, we are pleased to say, the proposal come to the cumulusión tant af The Cims they Toll go of the two men I mentioned just now to his Bride' positim. When it was dret Mess Facon & Core-SISTER, AVO, SER SEASONABLE GOODS, Just to handthe Bussian-Boar. Just as the Russian as negatived on the voicas. 4. reduction on down they had not been adopted by the Com shook him up and he was drunk gave the proposed to appoint Mr. Brodie & Managing Baraneter 900 Therm. 9A. (Wet kolb) 79 the pront price means that several pita pany, who had given the plaintiff notise that sootry order to put him into the gard Director at a salary of 2500, I among others Barometer 1r.M74 Therm. 1 .. (Wes balb) U Government by a policy of judicious liberali would har to ocess were, and both mastars they would not-socept them, and he thought it room Then I saw the coolis who was kick was given to anderal and that Mr. Brodie wouldBarometer & M. 29. M Thorm. 4r.m. (Werkulājē Plain Coloured and Striped LISLE SOCKS have, thoroughly estranged the Mongols et men would aufer, sonsiderente, loss. The had been clearly proved that the work was jadily ad and he said he could not roognise the parasnells engagingend and direct, the work et Tharaon. 13.89 Thorn. Miniguin (over Natural CASHMERE, Coloured CABA from Chinedu rule, gradually preparing the rice of goal therefore, remains at done. He thought that might be explained by the man who did it. I then took him to Dr. Tarr. the wires. If I am wrong in my supposition, I Thesmo. 4 PM 85 night MERE and Fay Striped CASHMERE way for future ameration, so by politic present during the next twelve months. foot that there was an entire want of supervision. The prisoner was dressed in regimentals, that fall to use bow Mr. Brodie could justly, his ap The plafasi alost admitted that the work is white cotton clothing, jacket and trownofa, peistment I would like to know what soryico

Mr. Bradin, drawing as he does his salary, in treatment they are teaching the Koreans to The Foochow he of the 2nd last, says that was bad and tried to excuse himself by stating but his boots were D

for about two weeks ridlestons ramours have that the earth at the place was inflt to take CrossTamined-The Arst time I entered the addition, I prosime, to his foes as a Director, 200KS, Balbriggan, Gause, and Summer regard.Chinese suzerainty as an intolerable been spread among the natives in that port fast mortar from In addition to the claim for $500 prisoner's room he was lying on the bed. As far readers to the unfortunate Company by living yoke. The Chinese have not the art of male- wer botwood China and Japan is imminent, and the Company claimed under the contract at the as I can recollect he bed na jacket un. He had ing their rule acceptable to other racak, and one report was current that four Japanses war rate of 35 day from Sib November until no shoes on, banaan ba had to put them on the winez The absolute secassity of the pre- Batk BLANKETS, Bath GOWNS, Bath Booner or Inter the remaining vasal alates are bored antekle the White Dogs, to the 1st May, a period of 194 days. The Company when I took him to the guard room do sanes on the spot of a responsible man, like 's

weet and sink any, Chinong war vessels that enter had suffered to by these kiloa not beint dalshed not belong to the regiment. I hav boom Managing Director, is moat clearly set forth by Wladfynstook of the Celestial Erapire will either cut their or slear from Foochow The Echo silds This evil were entitled to date up to the date when in Hongkong since Decomber, 1885. I was Mr. Rodgers, the Boldent, in his report, in Tokio'..

formerly on-board the Mernes I remember which he attributes to a certain extent, the Nagasaki bonde as Siam has done, or. fall under the unfounded report, without a shadd of truth in it, they were able to use one, at least, of the kitna,

is based on a report that a Japanese war ship Mr. Wilkinson contended,bet bis alient had a case in which the prisoner was injured and he failure of mining enterprises in the Malay For Shanghai... protectorate of some European Power, as had taken passation of a large varge of tleg in- inade out his claim. Practically the items were as apposed to have fallen over a verandah. insula to the entire absence of gegroual super. Foochy Burmah bas passed into British and Annam tended for the Chinese Goraru mout, from Korea si admitted with the exception of two small ones That was last year. There appeared to be very vision on the part of the Directors. Hoping y into French bands. While China in the It is mined to be regretted that the authorities emanating to shoni 363. With regard to the little the matter with bio ar far as I sao say this will have the desired effect and thanking

do not adopt some manus to put a stop to ra net off they had no mossa of dieproving that the deceased was in the vicinity ward took you in anticipation--Fubaribe myasif A most interested in this question, because of moure of such a dangerous type, as they are those kilas did fall down and they would there the deceased way to see the Doctor of Bue

A BHAREHOLDER Hongkong, fith Angost, 1:20. her position on the continent, Japan, from easing the people much-uneesiness. Bargest fore take the statement of the detenes for that, infldings. That was shout 1142 When her insular point of view, is no doubt able enquiries are being made. ospecially at our but that they fell was ant dus solely to the plain I put the prisoner in the guard room it was office, and we regret to my that oariff. The plaintiff had to not uder the directhen I saw the d. censed was injured. The de- to form a more diapassionate and judicial contradiation of the nowa in vot received with tons of the foreman, Mr. Causing, who expressed corod walked with me to the Blue Bulldings. opinion as to the probabilities and possibili to be true Thugh we do not think that any trouble arus, when the plaintiff applied for his afterwards Dr. Yarr cams and examined him. satisfaction, tho raport being still firmly believed himself satisfied with the work done. The whole Dr. Burroughson hi Kish. About Bra miuntes

The losses incurred by tenuen have indan ties. Unless Clins is foolish enough to thing serious will result from these rumours, still money and the Company not wishing to pay Orders were then given for him to be taken to been very disastrous; in foot, we are told they Wladivostosk 30.78 70 P quarrel with Japan about the Liu Kia in such hard times, with thousands of workmen made an excuse that the work was badly done the Chinese hospital. I ear the deceased get in compare with these of last season! The owner Tokis

alanda, or Bussin is a greedy montent casts turned into loafers, they might.without diffealty With regard to the penalties ander the sont act. ricksha and pay ma I next saw him on of only 2,000 balf-ohnes has lost on Hte sale fully Nagasaki

pacso much troubio. Surely the authorities must there were two contracts, one for building the the causally war stops Wellington Barracks 40,0001 200 covetous eyes at the Hokkaido, Japan is not be aware of the reports, as they are talked of at kilas and one for rencing the bungalow, hat about six o'clock naxt morning. He was sitting A very sation) disaster is reported from Eng- Aros likely to be drain actively into the scramble very atrast corney: and if so, we won for why the two were a mixed up that they must be on the steps. He seemed in pain, but yet book, banged by the heavy rain that took place on iwstow

they do not put ap a proslamation, dintredkṭing taken na one. The removing, of the bangalow pretty lively. No one was to charge of him the night of the lită ult. and whigh flooded the Hongkong or struggle which most persona believe to them; and threatening heavy panishmsat So was so afterthought and being put in if avid. I have no idea how he got there nor yet at village to such an extent, that only part of the Vitoria Penk... be unavoidable for the virtual sovereignty those who spread them,"

|ently did away with the time mentioned in the what hear be manu back. The only persona, rich of the lower range of houses could be seen,

contract.

Ito know would be the ricksha coolse and the and was so andien, that hundreds of lives wors of the Pacific, spite of the fact that the shel The Chinese Recorder and Missionary Jane His Lordship, in giving judgment, asid the entry. When I saw the deceased my attention loot. It is stated that the water burst out in Haiphong ... ter of her ports might be desired by the for August contains the conclusion of Mira, defence in this action was a set of. He did not was directed to get him remorad. ment ont different parts of the hills and in each quantity Auping all the latest improvements tha trade.

combatants. The Japanese are largely inter- Music. In a paper on "Sabbath Obligations" different rise of the case, he would say thon that found, but he refused to come up. Thereupon fond the whole of the lower part of the village.

Timothy Richard's interesting maps on Chinese propose to deal with that, but had he taken a for a policeman, and presently Sikh was that it did not take more than half an hour to RETO The greatest attention has been paid to eated in Ecrea because they have acquired the Res. F. M. Price discusses the qusation of the Arst part of the set off wonki have held good. I went myself to No. 2 Police Station. That The wreckage of houses, tres, and numerons "Tho barator le faller and gradienti continua morderate appliances for ensuring purity in the Water the principal share of the foreign trade of the day of raat as affecting Chinese converts. He did not, however, think the plaintiff bed rould be about 9 o'clock. The Inspector coffins, reported la cur leans of the 19th uitian, for B. wimiz leat, hat and dry weather. svalls. sopply, to secure which we have added a Con- the Hermit Kingdom, but in the event of The Rev. T. Brown Fritos on "The Blokhon made out his case. He did not think ho built then detailed & mass to go. He did not so osme no doubt from this place. Ethe denser capable of supplying us with 3,000 gallons

ana Missionary, Agenes," urging the utility of the kilns in a proper way, nor did he think there company me, but bamo ay soon after of distilled water, a day, and are in the Russians establishing themselves in any pictorial flustration as an aid to oral instation was any extra work in connection with tac kilma sine o'clock. Dr. Yarr was there the position to compete in quality with the host portion of the peninsula, however auch Japan hat the samples he gives would, we should for which be old esim. He objected to the Whilst I was away the decaksel was pat Doglish Makers. Our Bweet Waters cant be esacommercial interests might suffer thereby, of van Chiness audionos, rather than to use any other be ikud. On the evidenes. he too far gone for the policemen to take him, and thinks, be calculated to roues the risible fasaitis earth in the place and was told that he might juts ang chair. Dr. Yarr said the man was The purest ingredients only are annt, und Japan wothl "certainly not think it worth convey any intelligible idea. The Res, James did not think plaintiff had made out his claim, that an ambulance must be sent for. The the utmost care and cleanliness are exercised in while actively opposing a Bussian occupa Vegetarian, discusses Vegetarianism Mr. Gil too much in preket. Jedgment for the difon after ion o'clo

Gilmour, in an article reprissed from the bat he thought that he was already about 3600 ambulates was proofred. That would be a little

mour in a vegetarian, no? én principio, but-se e dants with zozna matter of choice. He does not think a sixpenny dinner clies, and complains that in the London regetarian restaurants not enough is gina fir the monopy whereas in Ghagome good meal can be had for fivepence. The fiet time a bad a sixpenny dinner in London, bo sere, he falt much truplad to begin again and refrainod

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ESTABLISHED A.D.194. MANUFACTURER OF AERATED WATERS.

OR AREATED WATER MANUFACTORY is replete with the beat Machinery, embodying

surpassed naywhere.

the manufacture throughout..

LARGE BOMBAY " BODAS "

tion. Woocatiavo to supply large bottles as It is interesting to find an educated Ja heretofore, fran of Exir Charge, to those of our Customers who prefer to have them to Paese discussing this question of the Sick -the ordinary ́sİLE","

Mar of the Far Best Mr. Mauro PORT COAST

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POLICE COURT.

6th Angust. ..) BEFORE HOT. H. E. WODNIOTER,

James Hutchison and I am a priveto in the A. & 8. Highlanders. I so afstioned at Welling ton Barracks. I sin not un Invalid, I remember the night of the 31st July. I was one of. The guard, along with the primei nuother soldiar, About 10.30 p.m. I was

on gentry over the patiente in hospital. The proger was in the Lanatio Ward: in the second floor. Myself, priccaari" und an- Alexantior Leslie, (B) private, A. & S. Highsoner in the same room. I went on duty at 3.80 other soldier were keeping guard over a pri-

caring the death of our Asho, & punkah coolis, on the 31st July

Lient. R. G. Gore, A&Highlandere, cupied a seat on the bouch,

p.m.; the prisoner and the other man also. - Our

fatias were to be at that ward all night tilt: /

FOOCHOW

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sl pisood on board skip at Hongkong priossa Japanese view of the Eastern Question," in of “bang grew another expruce," "Now, THE SERIOUS CHÁROS AGAINST A HOLDISE.. ard the full amount allowed for Phokages nadhich he shows strong English predilections affected frankben. God has blessed me with landers, was charged with wilfully and malicious.

Counterfoil Order Books supplied pe applion. He believes that the contest for supremacy good digestion, I know all men bare not

in the Pacific will be between England and an appetite like me. I sometimes says

next day. I kept sentry at the door. About have been troubled with my stomach from my

10 o'clock Leslie said to me Hutchison, Tam Rassin, and he argues that in order to secure yonth up; but the trouble has been, and is,

going to the rear He went and want alone. absolute power in the North Pacific Great all of one sort-namely to get enough to

Mr. Caldwell, appeared for the defence, Britain should secure the island of Formosa, this, content with a vagetur diet, is well cat stond floor of the Military Hospitat, where theThe rax was on the West verandal A Chins Inspector Swanston submitted a plan of the He was not two minutes away when I heard row put into it." We should say a gentleman like

on the verandah and i went to see what it was which he designates as the Malts of these out for the rough work of a misnury in occurrence took place, but it was rejected.

LA Failed, said I was in the West veran

man, the deccased, vras meaning. He was nît- island dotted waters. He predicts that regions remote gun sivilization In the sorda f'be deceased was sise in the West verandali. ting on his knees. Air ordasly was also Lora

respondence.erlumns we End a letter by the Her.

standing at the other side of the verandah. I Russia will endeavour to work her way into Welter J. Monia, of the Charch Hissionary. He was ou my right hand side. The soldier asked what was up and he said one of our fellowa Manchuris and Mongolia to the Yellow Sea Confety, discussing the question of payment by who kicked the decessed came from my right has been in erfering with a punkak eaclie. and once established there she would seek to native christians of village taxes for so-called hand side. Aftar, be kicked the deceased ha The prisoner was present and heard whet idolatrous purposes and the right of appeal to aged me sad turned a corner at the harbour mako borself supreme in the North Pacifieth Chinese Authorities, which was raid in a side of the verandah He turned the corner said. I told Leslie to come away with SOVEREIGN, Bank's Baring Itats

letter in a preceding number. The number nod returned in a few minutes; it might be thread into the guard roots. Howe sanding on

The following is a List of Watere always

kopt ready in Stock- PURE AERATED WATER.

SODA WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER.

SELTZER WATER

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GINGERADE No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty, or greasy, or that appear to have been need for any other purpose than that of containing Asrated Water, as moh Bottles are never need again by us.

He concludes his remarks on the subject thua:" England will without doubt occupy Formosa in order to uphold her power i the same quarter. The result it would be almost impossible to foretall. But this fact. remains a certainty that will one day care to pass, that England and Bussin will at some future period fight for supremacy in the North Pacific Japan lies between the future combatanta." Our Japanese friend may turn out a true prophet, for it ta im- possible to say what complications may rise in the future; but it is in our opinion anerery unlikely that England will ever occupy

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Lowon, éth August. VISIT OF THE EMPEROR WILLIAM TO ENGLAND,

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The Emperor of Germany has gone to Cowes, Isle of Wight,

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CHOLERA IN MECCA AND SPAIN: Cholera, is raging badly in.Mega and ales ti Spain. -

THE ARGENTINE REVOLUTION.

Formosa: The island is rich in natural regentina sources it is true, but it has to good hor bours, and it possesses a large Obizese

Telepons Na 12. Population, which would necessitate the

maintenance of a considerable army of oc cupation to keep in subjection. Moreover

SUPREME COURT.

26th August

IN SUMMARY-JURISDICTION,

the verandah doing nothing. I said You bad better get into your bed. He was about two minutes away altogether.

At this stage his Worship adjourned the case till Friday at 2.30 pm::

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HONGKONG.

On the 25th July, at 22, Coine Road, the widow of Formosa is not far enough north to either wroze MR. A. G. WISE, ACTINO FOISNE Coart. It is five minster past hirea, From Island about Dolober, 189. They have been easy to obtain. We quote them Sist buyers: in Hongkong, was okristame brica Keswick.

the late ABTHER WAONES, of a daughter.

DEATHS,

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make it strategically valuable as a key to the

North Pacific or as a lever upon China.

By telegram datad London, 18th July. Eno ABBOTT, of Yokohama, aged 42 year.

4t the General flowpital, Shanghai, on the 28th

July, st 3 s... FRANCISCO CECILIO BRAGA,

3 years.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, Aratar 7TH, 1892,

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JUNGE

Adookyard policeman, named Jamed Mahoney. COMPANY PATY OF QUDRATION Howloon on the 2nd inst. Hongkong & B 1135 207pot.pm. bayere Do New fane.410.12.8 $159, buyera Do. Fract. Certifu, 28,10,10: $65 Now Oriantal guy 210-210.14

$10.910, Lom

60 $46, sellers #50 | 815, buyers $100 $360,dles. $500 bp.ch prem., nom.

Mr. GW Playfair, Manager of the Now Oriental Banking Corporation, has joined the Board of Directors of the Labuk Planting Com pany; Limited

At the last regular mesting of the Zetland Lodge, No. 525, Worshipful Brother A. D. Death was presented with a handsome Past Master's jewel in repogailion, of his services in the obair last your.·'

In the early part of the interval since the. departare of the last muil rata full heavily, but during the past few days extremely fine und very warm weather has been experienced. Captain J..Carly, of the American barque Tilkie Bakior, has been presented with a tug by his Chineze passangers in recognition of his treatment of them. The ordinaky half-yerly meeting of the or four. The degened at the time was crying

JOINT STOCK SHAREE

Hoogkang. Cantan and Mano Steamboat Corn- est. The men who gave the kick went away and than rorurned. I know ka was the same man

WIERLY REPon-There has been next topany was held on the let inst. The Sanitary nothing doing in Banks for the last few days, Board hold a special meeting on the Lst inet, for because he lind no jucset or hindi on. 2.

and in consequence the stock is alightly weaker the purpose of discussing the drxiange question; Croxied I have been a paskah coolis there two months. I do not know all the fees

however, shares ou be roadily placed 207 par the ended drainage by-laws drilited by s of the mea in te regiment. I never my the

cent. prem, cash, and 209 per caut. prem, for the Committee appointed by the Board, Mr bad Cettlement. We bear of sales for October @wick's report on boss drainage, and his report on defendante face bofore. It was on the fifteenth day of the ethmoon. Iddy it was the sixteenth

214 to 216 pur minit prém Thers are buyers in

msin drainage were laid on the table and, after Issid, sixteenth because I meant the following At the Magistrov yes orday morning, before Shanghai for November and December, but no me disunion, the consideration of both repreka winandjouirund. A young Chinese girl was arushed to death on the 2nd inst, by the falling oraing. I do not know the name of the de Hon. H. E. Wodehouse, the adjourned inquiry thares are forthcoming

No business to report in Innrande” Sharon. ovazed. He was also a paulah olie. I resumed into the circumstance attending the

Dooks are firm 66 per cent prem. There a wall at Wanobai. The 0 atasuner pailed the punkab the first part of the night and death of PD), Jewan Singh, who was killed on the deceased the second part. Hewastying Town on the 24th Taly by the oxplusion of & shall at are buyers of terraboat 38 ex-div. China lembay, she came into Harbour on the 3rd and Manila bave declined to $110, at which rate in, collided with the bany to which the Rio de the verandah asleep. had a coat on. He was Stonecutters Laland. lying with his head towards the huchome and his Charles Arbatorot-aid-I am a Major of the Elres are shed for. The Wharf and Godownaneiro was atticed and drove it into that Jockey Club was held of the 2nd inst, for the feet towards Queen's Road Ho lay length Royal Artillery and at present in zoriand Company has declared an interim dividend of reset, dauaging ber stem. A meeting of the ways on the verandah. The soldier I anaouding onloer it is my duty to look after $1.75 Outrageous rioting is taking place in the Aring had boots on, beques I saw them. Tholder the stores and the storing. I be the fragments the neck. From $108 they ress to $100 and fell seription Grifins for the next race meeting. Luzone have again provided the sensation of Purpose of making arrangements for obtaining Republic.

came from the Queen's Fried side of the virandab, of the shell produced. They are the remains of a

Dio definite stringement was some to, tlun mesti kicked the deceased, and weat round the border lb. Hoto kiss shell We, bare snoh ekalles cupidly to $105, shares changing lands ar at the seaside end.

I have been in Hongkong amongst the stores. We have such shes stored sorts of eats there now cash buyersat$105. ing being adjourned for week. Now bas three or four years. I do not understand Engea Stoneonlters Laland. They are kept in On timeshares have been placed @ $112 December, been received hers of the stranding of the fish. I do understand e little. The soldier boxas containing alavan sach, kept in stores and as 8115 February. Now that the China Sugar C. M. B. N. Co.'s steamer Fager on the N.E. Roald "Get up, gat up." I know what that manan; and ander look and key. They are in the immediate interim dividend of 84 has been announced, point of Bhantang On the 2nd inst. a steam- it means to rise. I have beard that oxpression obarge of a lety et gauner, who keeps the keys thors is a much better fooling in the market reisuush, the Dayering was launched from the before These-vas-re-light on the verandah of the store. That kind of shella ste kept in this stock. There are burerà all round both for Kowloon dook; the vessel, which has been bait I can understand the clock. I soo the clock in one stors. They were sent over to Stonecutterseash and on time, and share are by no means competion with the mission to seamen one obararfar to another feminates.used from time to tao a record of which is sales have been made 8183 to $164 August, meating of the Darvel Bay Trading Com

pany was held on the last. when A. When the soldier went round ten onroer he did kapt. I believe they have imos, and twice and $165 Heptember,

Hongkong lands are onquited for $90.resolation for winding up the Company was Nor does England want any territory from LaxNG ATAN. HONGKONG BRICE AND CBT not stay five oigates. I expot say sxastly.sines I came Wher taken out they are

passed. A lot of Crown land at Shauki. China; she merely desires the faithful per-

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It is impossible for me to say, becnese there was not mambered, bat the number frod is Kowloons have been sold @ $20, This was a claim for $900.35 for labour dona i se much coufnicu. I told the Magistrato just takan. An order is given that a certain number

On the strength of a report that Imuris was sold on the 5th lust by public- formance of treaty stipulations in order than and materials sapplied.

now that it was three or four minates, but it is is required and that number is brought up. The shares were in London, the stock jumped action for $1,861, er about theer cente British trade may have fair play, to the Mr. Wilkinson was for the plaintiff and Me. impossible for me to say. It was not so long as officer in command of the Artillars gives the to 88, at which rate overal bundred shares foot. On the 1st Julya prakah goolis in the mutual benefit of the two countries. There Hastings (of Messrs. Watton and Doom's) for five minutes. The soldier's head was waving order sad the officer in cand of the praction tau are out of favour, and can probably be died from the effects the following day the

abanged bands cling quotation 974 buyers Barraks was kicked by one of the soldiers and from side to sidîn... I, saw that. The deceased makes his arrangements for fring those rounds. is little prospect of the dismemberment of

bir. Wilkinson said the plaintiff olaisand for jumped up and dried out before the soldier pass auch an order is put in orders. When a bell obtained $1.75. There are sellers of Chartron soldier has been Reened Aslang of the the Central Kingdom being undertaken or the balance of account for erecting certaised mo. The way the soldier was going when is fired sseb rond is taken note it by the officer ages @ $250, Belamas have beer doos @ $275. gkong and Kowloon Wharf and down Frometed by the British Government, "It is work done In Septembar, 1887, the plaintiff 1 bave, alesody' said I may some "soldiers' come i fire one more or less without ite being noted. It la planting atosks we hear of nothing.5 11 fevolution for appolating & domm:ites of inves- ̈ ̈ ̈ buildings at Deep Water Bay and for extra he passed me was in the threation of the strain charge of the battery. It is impossible to There is a general demand for Browne @$18, Company was held on the 5th bastant when the

Ropes advanced to 8117, at which rate weigation, wat conarmed the policy of that Goverment to uphold a entered into an agreement with the defen- out at the Queen's Road and I did it look to is in my opinion, impossible for a shell to be THAT Englishinen, and especially English firm and stable administration at Peking, salas at Deep Water Bay and also to re only looked' in tha" one direction Trenrwen har shells are brought out of the store it is Electrics have boon placed @ $6 Low shares | fon, arrived here on the 5th ins from Shanghảy, dant l'ompany to build a chimney and two to see any oas come out of the barbour sad. I left that was brought up to be dead what hose of sales; they see now us @ $115.M.9. Probrand, Leut Commander T, Dori- travellers, politicians, and residents in the no attempt to split up China is likely to find more bungalow from Wong-ni-chong to saying the soldier hold up bia hand in a thres not absolutely imonamy and is not the mistom changed hand DG. Test & Loons are aged 35 years, he drowned whilst bething at Far East, should take a lively interest in the faveur. in London. But it is within the Deep Water Bay. The agreement wie made toning attitude He had already pissede, to count them. It would bo possible to feloniously offering @ $144. question of the future supremacy in the muge of posibility that by fatuous disregard soting for the Company. The eustrast prior the passed, no when he did so. I was still unbeard of thing. Lines, to a décident I have

between the plaintiff and Mr--Orange, who was turned the earner and returned when he did to the are of to Banken Pacific and the Far East, is most natural. of the representations of the Treaty Powera for the work was to be $1,950 and the plaintiff pulling the pankal I saw him coming back not locked through any books, bat op lo. Jaly a Great Britam has vast commercial interests by the gradual resumption of the old arrog- commenced work a few days after the ama ge- round the corner. As he wm coming back his obeck was made and they were found all right.

mant was made. When work commerned it head was rolling as hefore. I was the same The master genaar trok sharge on Stonecutters in Eastern Asia, in which this little island ance formerly so marked a feature in the found necessary to excavate a considerable wao, because he had the same kind of shirt on. He Island on the 7th July. The stores were the Campbell, Moored Co. of Hongkong this rock on the coast of polley of the Obinere Government-China portion of the ground, sud for this it was agreed had a singlet and trousers ca. I think it was found to be correct The shell in question Brown & Co. BAG China is her farthest outpost, her Ultima may one day to exasperate the Western that plaintiff should be paid extra with res einglet, became it was so close to the body.appears to me to be a vary old shell, because the Chins Borneo

gard to the briek dlas, one was nearly Because he and the same singlet and trousers shells are painted black and varnished, and I Ching Sugar me Thule Between this Colony and the const States that joint action may be resolved Snished, when it was found that the morter on I say it was the ram Kan If the aconsed think it would be impossible to remove that with Chinese Loan 84 C. of Canada lie some six thousand miles of upon, resulting in foreign administration of that was being und was of inferior quality be was mixzad with two or three hundred man I cut-scriping It, and even then it would show the Chinese Losa i E. Tis, water, with never a British coaling station the country for the benefit slike of natives one of the kind of earth that was halog-used, could not pick him out. When the soldiersmark, It might have been in the water for Cruickshank & Co.... and the plaintiff requested to be allowed to get smo round the Queen's road and it was when the some time and with being amongst and the Dairy Farm Co... or harbour of refuge between, and this high, and foreigners. Al present this is impossible the earth from another part of the Colony. Paldier had gonarcand the barbear end of the paint might be ronored. From the nature of Vesick & Co., Geo. way across the broad Pitife must at all costs owing to the jealousies of the different This was agreed to and $111.35 was charged corner, so that when the soldies came bask there the fuse used in such Abelia it is almost Garden & Co, A. G... be kept free and open to British commerce. Powers, but in playing upon these jealousies cited There was also a claim for laying should say there were four or five but I can frst loving been find, because there is H. & C. Bakery

for this, which he ballerod the defendants adware already sore soldiers at the other end. I impossible that it could have exploded without. Brick & Cement Not only does it provide a valuable alterna- and treating all the Powers superciliously concrete foundation to the kilus and also not say exactly. The mokier who came roughened needle embedded in lead whieh acts as Hongkong 46. God. tive route to England across Canada, Poking may some day strain forbearance to for cutting down some tross. The pisto tiff back from the harbear and had brots on a pellet. The loud does not cover the whole of Hongkong Blectrio

had received $1,500 and there was still owing. I saw them because he presed u When the the needle, the bass being left alone. Doring... L. Tramways.. but it already shows the beginnings of the cracking point and bring about at the balance for which they now claimed The deceased got up he did not fall down egin. the fight of the bell the lead is forced book Hongkong Ica...... what will inevitably be a vast commerce in the agreement for mandarin disestablishment. defendants claimed to dedust $500 for re-con- When the soldier returned he was taken away by over the hase of the cesille leaving the point ex. 9. &.K. Wharf & G. fatura The Dominion of Caunda is already

straction of the Lilas and also penalties under the other soldiers. I was not sitting cles to the posed: Ou impact the whole is thrown forward H.,Sam Laundry.. wall but four or five chak sway. A paskah and the point of the needle pierres & vary thin Hongkong Hope...... a nation, and will at no distant date become. The Agente (Ms insall & Co.) inform the contract. E

The plaintiff was called and said that he enter. string cama through the wall. From the time diso. f bras and penetrates the detonating som- H. & W. Jock.... a great, and powerful country, whether its that the Union Line steamer Tetarios left ed into the contract in September, 1887. The the decanted got rp and the soldier was taken position. The length of the roughened needié la Dietais

Singapore for this port on the 5th ixat.

terms of the contract were that he was to build away he went and slept in another plaze. Thare about half an inch, so far as I am able to say. It remains connected by the present sentimen

s chimney and two kilns and remove a burgalar, are railings hamiləring the varandah. The deis querà in a very small quantity of bad, the tal tie to the mother country or elects to The Agents (Mevara; Adamion. Bell & Co.)

inform me that the C. F. ataammer Straits of Balls The contract prios was 81.50 Witness was ceased was laid lengthways, between me and the object of which is both to protect the point of carve out its own future as a separate State: Isle arrived at Vancouver on the 3rd instant ud it was grond, that he should be paid me and the wall. The deceased was lying about is ottsobod to the shall, which it fires off

obliged to excavate before he could begin. build wall: Tas distance was about dive feet, between the needle and act as a weight. The cartridge- At present it is equally concerned with Eng- from Yokohaman ma

extra for this work: The work was completed one arm's length between me and the railings, think there loat Lib. oz. of powder in land in preventing any foreign Power

about the end of February, 1969. Whou be bad. I was against the railings, leasing with my back each cartridge, In my opivína no flow would acquiring predominance in the Pacife by MG.. Chief Justice, is expected to return to north from which the mortar was being made lab is about Bro feat wide, I cannot say had been previously parent. The fuse is at We understand that Se James Russell, nearly complated one kila, it was found that the against them, paling die paakan. The verane bo soffolent to explode, the sheli, unleas it seizing strategic points in China or Kares the Colony by the C. P. steamer Parthia in the was bad, and it was agroad that they should exactly Biting as I was my free was facing the base of the shell and is about an inch or Nor in the two great empires of Eastern course of next month, when, we premama. Mr. bring the earth from another part of the Island, the wall. The soldier paerd in front of me. I were thick. The only way the whell can Ash regard with indifference the chanser or Wiss, the Anting. Puise Judgy, will zo. He built the kimin xocording to the rections never gabi he pastud behind us. The deceased go off is by fan needle being pushed into turn to his substantive appointments Police of Mr.Canning, the foreman of the works. He was lying at arm's length from me but at my contact with the desonating composition changes time may bring in relation to this Magistrate, from which past he has been abseat did gos wish to build in that way, but Mr. Con right hand side, with his head nearest to me. It is questionable whether ancossion of question. Both China and Japan regard out four and a half years, with the excopieu slag insisted on them being so boils. Ho had did not stop pulling the pankah I stood up blows would cause the shell to explode, but it is Bussia with profound distrust, and each of about two months in the early part of 1898.

received $1,500 on account. When he applied and let the soldier pass me by lifting up the very doubtful, and I have been intormed by officers competent to form an opinion that it is On Toseday afternoon the fourth offer of the for the balance Mr. Coughtzis said the Com-string of the pas asb. other with suspicion, while perhaps neither

His Worship You told me it was three or imposible. For those reasons I think it'bona. British steamer tenorchy, then lying at the pany had no money and wanted him to take the of them wholly trusts Great Britai, though harves of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf balsoos in bricks. He was aware that part four minutes from the times the soldier west fred shell, kad taisnod figs, and had possibly been both are somewhat inclined to lesa upon and Gorown fonging, died of gunstroke. The of one of the kilns had failes down. This was the round the corner to his returning?

washed up on the island, the tin alling it up Luzon Sugar 1100 $106, sales & buyers aos of 1587, to amend the Law Relating to the Witnesa Yes, but I cannot say axestly.t It might have ski mod along the water and sining her support against a common foe. He deceased had been going about the deck most of part that had been built with bad tartar.

The Zoreman of the previous witness was call- / day a small officer's, with

Klis Worship—I am now going to look at the fallen on to the sand, but it could not have would be a sanguine and a fearless one who the discharging of cargo the awnings had to bod and gave evidence as to the extra work done. watch and yan tell me how, long you think the drapped pleen us, to the Island because the 1 be defence was that the Company had never time is between the time the soldier, went round sudden pononasion, would onayı it to go of. I would venture to predict how this question removed. The deceased was buried yesterday

campot say what causes the zhulla to misfire, of supremacy in the Pacific will be ultimate morning is the cemetery at Wong-noi-oluceg taken over the kilus on account of their defee the carzer and returned.

The witness haring, calouined the time. The shells carry a distance of 4,000 yards ly worked out. Probably more will turn ship's crew

and the Interal was attanded by most of the tive construction. They dla med damages for

non-fulfilment of contract and a penalty of $5 a jadged Imiază sesi m

We have been fring an Belchers' Battery ou the attitude and conduct of the Chinese

day for time taken over the contract.

By bis Worship I did to the soldier come with those shell lately. The nearest point Planting Shortly after six o'clock last evening a report James Orange proved the making of the son round the corner The kaldiers had already trom Belcher's Bay to tonesutters-Island is Government than on the designs or wishes was made at the Central Felice Elation that a tract Be the wave svidcnoe as to the family come round the other cornel whilst he was do about 1200 yards. For a shell to cinochetted it labur Planting

Lamag Planting... Chinese youth, 18 years, of age, had died from construction of the kilne. The plaintif was ing so. He lifted up his fist against the he would have that distance to go I should say.” I of either of the other parties concerned.

Bongel Keyah But though neither China nor Jajan are

a wenyd indicted by the bursting of a soda rarely at the place what the work was going nanand after the soldiers had left the room. The do not think the aboli could have ricketfed sash

China & Maxilla... really indifferent on this subject, and the Patre bottle. Enquiries were made and on the on. They complained to his foreman, but he soldiers could see him do it. They stopped his distance as that. I have not the slightest des Steamship Coya

$60 | $110, buyers Police gring to No. 9, Zung Man Lans, the body also was very rarely there. The kilus fell James Clark, sergeant, Medical Staff Corps, where the shell came from. The Artillery bare

Dongle &. B. Co. $50 $53, bayers former is, in s kind of panic, preparing to of youth as there food. According to state down about a month after they had been 10 said I am stationed at the casualty ward, only had these sholle since the 16th October,

H., Canton, & H50 $35, ex-dir. "buyers construct strategic railways to her frontier mouts made by the people of the house it sootus pleted and the Company and boon compelled to Wellington Barracks. The caulty ward or 1-80, sud as far as I know there has only been

Indo-China. B. N.....210. 30, p.ct, dis, burers Toupies the first and second floors. On the 51st ult. one firing from Belcher's Bay and about thirty on the Amgor, with the view of check but noon, a piece of the freguents cafting the

the soda water bottle exploded quite accidentally, rebuild then...”,

Steam Launch 31.30 hom. W. H. Walker, secretary to the Company, about 11:40 pm. I was wardmaster on duty, er forty rounds from Stonecutter's Teland, that

11:16 $141, sellers - mating supposed Muscovite intrigues and the youth somewhere usar the shin. The wound said the workmanship as regards the kilns In cousognanes of a report. made to me. 1. is three or four firings,

At this stage His Worship adjourned the the Amnor and in bied and à Chinese doctor was sent for and was very bad. On the 27th March they fell went up to the pelsoner's ward, the second floor

$10 $21, buyers attended, but si a youth literally bled to death; down. The Company had never accepted those It is situated on the Queen's Road side, rather care till Saturday at 10.30 am for the sitead. Korea, it may well be doubted whether either no report being made to the Folieo nntil he died kilas. As a matter of fact they had repeatedly to the West oud. I found the sentry on gasrdance of the water gunner in charge of the

F. & S. COXON, of them have until the last for years given about 6 p.. An inquest will be bad, refused to take them over in their defentire, here at the door, one of the Highlanders and Botsbkies shell store,

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Austin Arma Hongkong Hotel.

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H. Land Inventia?! Kowloon Land Inv. Peak Building -Richmond ofe600

Wet Paint Buildg.

200 pro

150 542, nom.

$10.812, num. 225 826, mon.

· $25 } $25, nomi. $40 $85, bugars

$18.50 $13, nom

860 875

£10 $120

36:50, buyers, $100 $110, Bollere $55 $96, bavèrs

350 185, baJezs

„960 Dom.

$60 $118, waller $125 60p.ctpm sellers

$60 83-pet: $100 $200

540 $5, sellers 515 f10, nó

$50 $120

$20-$69, sellers $26 | 570, buyers $40 $355, sellers 1250 | Tla, 830 $20 55

$20 $18, seller $30 | #184, sellero

· $25, $100, buyers #10) Tla 88, nom.

- 350 | 590, buyers 380 $20, sellers $13, xom. $100 - $800-

0183, Bailem

Balmoral Gold 1310 $19, selkun Charbontages. $181.50 $240, selera coprism

-$4.84 $9, Bellero

$5581 510 27, ollee

32 $2.76, sellers.

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Fast Borner

Trust & Loan Co.

Do, anders

Watson of fondl

$60.320

35 $16, 201 $25 $15, nom. $45 $10, sellers

Alexander Lastie, a private in the A. & S. Highlanders, is in custody os charge of caus- ing the death of a pupkah volie, who died from a rap red spleen after having, as is alleged, been kicked by the defendant,

Captain J. Carly, of the American bark Tillic Baker, which wousel arrived here over a month ego from Honsiula, has been presented with a fing by the Chinme passengers, la recogaltion' of his kind fresfagent of them during the voyage. "The front wall of acoul odpwb, No. 28, Froyo East, collapsed about 5.30 p.m, on the 2nd inkl. Varying a little Chinasa girt, aged six years, who was playing on the footpath in front of the godown. The body we fount amongst the debris and taken to the mortuary, On the Sed inst as the P&O steamer Bombay was coming into barbour she struck the Company's buoy, delving it into the stem of the P. M. asmer City of Ria Jareiro.

ได stem of the latter remel was bent consideraly by the impact, but the Bombay enstained no ad- image.

A lot of Crown land, 61;000 square foot, at baukiran, was put up for sale by public austion on the 5th lost. The lot was bought by Messrs. Blackhead & Co. for $1,861, or a littis over thres cents per, foot. We understand it in the intention of the parolasers to upeat a fastery on the lotu, ka

It is notified in Saturday's Gazette that His Exceliorey the Acting Governor Las given his sasant, in the mame and og behalf of this Queen, to Ordinances 12, 18, und 14 of 1890, being res- pectively Ordinances to amend the Cattle Dis- esana, Blaughter Houses, and Markets Ordin-

Official Administrator, and to amend the Stamp Ordinsnow ofisse.

* The following returns of the average amount- fof Bank Notew in cirvalution and of specie Le ra Tarve in Hongkong, daring the month ended 31st July, as oertifed by the misusgogi of the respec tiva Banks, is published in Baturday's Gazette:

AVERLOK SYIGIE IN ESENYN. AMOUNT. Ühartered Mercantile Bank $WORDEN of India, London and Chíum, 1,110,848 100,000

· Chartered: Bank of India,

BANKR

Áo triu, and Quias, a 1,033,2 - 0

Hengtong and bargbzi Banking Corporation

8,787,995 1,900,001

15,943,087.12,800,000 Monday Bank Holiday, was a big day at the "Marina." In addition to the usual at- tractions, the Company had obtained the ser- s of the Band of the A. & 8. Highlanders. The Company'e lanch left Pedder's Wharf-at- intervals throughout the afternoón gai eva- lug with crowds of visitors. The wasthes