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TONGKONG TR

Just received.

NAVY BLUE CASÚMERE HALF-HOSE. BLACK CASHMERO HALF-HOSE. FANCY STRIPED MERINO HALF.

HOSE.

FANCY RIBBED WOOK HALF-HOSE TAN LEATHER SHOES AND BOOTS.

DRESS SHOES.. COURT SHOES.

ALSO,

NECESSARIES.

HONDRONG TRADING CO. LIMITED.

GOLD MEDALS SILVER MEDALS

By Appointment.

KUHN & CO.

YOKOHAMA. (Established, 1889). THE ORIENTAL FINE ART DEPOT. Known as the Oldest and most reliable

lishment in the East. Hongkong, 9th February, 1901

HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PARE* › THURSDAY OCTOBER #rm. 1901

The subsoribers in Manila, to the fund reisəd for the purahaes of the ganbout Pilipinas have resolved, subject to the approval of the Gover- meat, lo devote the money to the relief of the sufferers by the floods in Spain.

محبة

Sir William Das Vaux, the ox-Governor of Hongkong, has arrived at Foots Cray, where be will spend the nutarnar at the mansion of Bit John Pender, of Foote Cray Place.

"

His Lordship-Why did you not wottle up wã clyse our books annually and have auntial tons, for New York as barely 12,000,000, keď with him in a proper mannor instead of paying meetings. The first your will therefore termina Tiverpool as barely 10,500,000 17 these figures ever these small sans from time to time on 3th Jans, but it thought thable would bomore are for vesseir shtered and cleared, not merely Deiendunt--Well, my lord, wotersall friendly convenient for everybody to have the books closed entered, and if they have at largely incrested together and I expected to do further business. on the Slab December, and with that view our since 188, Victoria, Hongkong, has evidently Chen Hing wh next called, who aridonos et accounts will only include six months. I become in this matter of bonnage the first port having been taken the case was adjourned until hope we shall have then a favourable report to of the world. Monday sext, after having coupled the attention present to you, as there is overy reason now to To those who compare time largs roturus of be satisfied with the course of business. This tonnage with the total (ouzage of all natione, of the Court the ondro do

is only a statutory mosting required by Ordin givan, I obgarve, by Whitlor" for 1890 a ance and therefore we have no business to trans-22,151,000, 16 may be well to explain that the sot, but if any shatobeller has any question to tounago at a vessel entering a port is not only ask I shall be glad to answer it.

counted ● second time when it olears, but No questions being put, the mosting closed. counted again and again neocrding tothe number of times it enters and cloure during the same year. I do not doubt that s milor przetico exists in Australia, and that in this partly lies the wiplanation of the fact that the aggregate torbagą return of the Australian colonies given

DISPENSARY.

MAGISTERIAL ENQUIRY,

Yesterday afternoon, at the Magistracy, Mr. Wise held an enquiry touching the death of the two volles who gled from enfocation at the Hongkong Diepauntry on the 20th September.

The Jurors were Mesara. F. A. Ozorio, Edward Esca, sad &t. M. Carvalho,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED

1890 acgover.

$181,67 by adding to zomerva fend $30.009, thereby

CONAULAINO COMMITTER.

AUDITORS.

to be corrosted.. Brit I can searosly conceiva that the Australian statistion are made up in any other way; as, even with allowmes for this recounting, they are wonderful enough, when it is considered that the vessels to which they re- late serve only four millions of people, wills those of the Hongkong returns carry by far the Larger portion of the importa sud saporis of twɔ empires, China and Japan, with populations Canauled at 450 millious and 40 millions respective-

ly,-1 hare, ko.,

WILLIAM DES Vœux. Strodo Park, Here, Canterbury, Ang. 31.

Owing to the monttuned less of Mr. Zoplin, INTIMATIONS.

treaties. It China were wise she would;

the conductor, the next parformimos of the abolish export dutica altogether, especially Wilard Opera Comp by has been postponed RADING CO., LB. the toy must be levied equally, whether

the tos duty, but so long as the duties re-from to-night till Saturday evening,

It is latest (anys a natal contemporary) that the cargo asees through the Foreign or the

the Floor, Pigmy, and its pole are to leave the The case shove the

Chino Station and be relieved by a orniser, an Native Customs. thorough rottenness of the fecal system of

arrangement which can only recommend itaalf to anyone who is familiar with the modden [qad widespread risings of Wie Chinese agatost Chi In what other country in the world

A Mindrid telogram to the Comercio states the foreign devils, when a gunhuat af ovary THE ACCIDENT AT THE HONGKONG Robid on branch of the Customs Service that the Gazelle of the 24th September publishes thrashoned part is they unly mass of protection. be found endeavouring to undertid another the royal docess sporting Don Balogie A single sraiser trying to protect threa ports Despujol Governor-General of the Philippines weak probably find the mischief dons on boz branch? The Chamber say they believe His Brasil Boy wea to embark with his family arrival at any of them. The three gnaboris in they are correct in stating that the Hoppo by the next steamer. A abangnent telegram question have already been more than two years is an official connected with and appointed states that the new Governor-General's son btain commission. in spite of which Africa is kaid to be the destination of the Plover and the from the Imperial Palace of Faking, and it been appointed Civil Governor of Manla is the special function of this officer to collest burning of the steamer Tek being at Houkow: ontbant Singapore, Sam, and Borneo.

Nows nes roodhybu bora Roo days go of the Pigmy. The former asal has just got through

The following the report for presentation to by your correspondent (16,162,920 tons) orce is the total actual tonnage of the whole Empire The following evidence was taken :— revenue for court purposes. It would not No particulars are to bouds to withes. the

the shareholders at the loath sediary gouerafgiven by Whitaker" as 11,597,106 toss). Frines Damrong, brother of the King of he corrent, bowover, to suppose that all the was any tone of life. The Teh-hang was the old Siam, paid a visit to President Carob at Watson & Company, Limited. said-On the 28th Agents, on Thursday, the 22nd inst., at nano-stralian return is increased in another way, by Alfred Henry Mangell, Beerotary to A. meeting, to be held at the offices of the Genara! I am inclined to think, however, that the An- Paushing, which was barat about two years ago Fontaineblean on the let inst. He war acco- money collected by the Hoppo,js applied to us bull of the vessel was bought by Mears paaied by the Siamese Chargé Caixes in September at pm, we lighted churnoul lives

The General Arents and Consalting Committan ounting the tonnage of the large steamers com- A large assortment of

|court purposes, · The arrangement, a Malobers & Co., and an almost now verzol cor- Parle, his secretary, M. Pla Thevet and Me. W. in the Herong room of the Dispenanty. Four hero now the pleason of larisg hefore the sharing from Europe at each of the porta at whink CIGAR AND CIGARETTE, HOLDERS.

understand, is that the Hoppe, în considora-stracted and ebristened the Teh-hing. The vers Wyka. He was received at tas station by Uanfics were lighted in the vault below and two holders the sol sooounts for the year 1500, and an they tonob; so that, for instance, one of the P. CIGAR AND CIGARETTE CASES,

tion of his appointment for a ferma. of sal was under oborter to Mazars BatterBold & tain Jaureguiberry. He breakfasted with. B. bore. Fires had been previously lighted in the detinate of the present you's working to tales and U. line enturing (as them steamers namully

Swire.

And Madame Carnel, and, after visiting the way several times by the coatrator. Soon The bala si sendit of this anonant 1 528,198.18 do) at King George's Sound, Adelaide, and Mel. TOBACCO POUCHES.

ycare, pays a lamp snun to the Palace, and

A private letter from Chinking, says the historical Chateau and driving in the Forest, restar og bad basu fighted I locked the iron cat of which the sum of £24.3.201.58 has narsady boonbourne both going and telarning, sad having door. The following merging about half past paid for a dividend of 10 per cent, to shareholder", ite forminna at Bydney, ie counted twis BRIAR-WOOD PIPES, SMOKERS what he can make beyond that heroteins for N. Daily News, confirms the story that the turned to Paris. On the 2nd inat kis Royal seren I opened the door. I do not know whether and a bonus of 13 per cent. to contributors of premia at the altor part, and foar times at each of bimai. The appointment is worked as army brought up by Mr. Mascis in the Chiyen Higbuess sent a telegrats to the King of ice frus were Hien Earning. I autoed no fumes. 16 bas hesti dariled, anbioot to sku approval of share the others on over Toyage out and lone. part of the groat squeeze system of China, were ordered by the Chinese General Tipo de report the portal option About 11 o'clock I agaia want to the strong holders, lepas of the remaining lasse of I do not pretend to notaal knowledge on

received on the provious day from M. Car- *All of this," the writer says, “wos prò- ling. Take away the Foreign Customs and the bably kuors to the Viceroy and other often, not at Fontainebiand, when the President. The dunt was still open. I turned on increasing it to $350,00, paying a Ros dividend of this point, and if I am suistalen I shall Hoppo would squeeze the people who had nnd was got up to foul the histors ar ein desk to the health of the King of Stan, the alsotric light and wont inside the room. per oant to theriholders, and earring forward the be glad, equally with your esarteous contributor,

Frias Damrong was remivil by M. de Frag. The fires more then out and the room appeared war of 564,89 1.47 to 1991 socount. 1991 cour to pay duty, as we in Hongkong very well but, of ourse, the Taitai sauter now kun einst on the afternoon of the End, when he was perfectly clear. I gavs instructions to relight

nuthing about it." Af it was really done to " fost

Thie account shows an estimated ballone at redit Know from our blockade experience, Eat the Ministers af Poking." we wonder that it was introduced by M. Harlouis, of the French Can the ires. The deorasad went downstairs with mo since the Foreign Customs are a factor not done a littlo lose clumsily.

salate in Bangkok His Royal Highness aft then examined the walls and found them still of $11,107. Paris on the Bn inat., and arrived in London little damp, While I was there the two men Under chosion 1 of the articles of association, to be reckoned with, and the Hoppo will From the Straits Times we learn that the same creuing. Farious reason brudes the eat upstairs to get okiccol. They returned Messrs. Dairymple, Darion, Byrie, assou, and take anything rather than nothing, heunder-petition has been going the ride ant bas presentation of the Order of Maha Chakri to with the sharonal and I then went upstairs, I was Gillies retire, bat tuluy efig ble, ofer themselves for bide the Foreign Customs, thereby debora kargely signed on behalf of Captain the ear are given as the reason of Prines Dum.dorn there for about a minute and a half. In a re-election.

Tho. General Agents and Counting Comralton Columns, of the steamer News Chow, who is rong's visit to Europe, and it is possible to super minutos I looked down to see how they wars Saiding the general revenue of his suffering rigorous fraprisonment for falsifying me that the question of Francs in Indo-Chine getting on with the work and a one man lying and the elantan of Masse G 8. perial master. The Committee of the his log book. 16-is felt by those siening that will coonpy the attention of his Royal Highness down, the other standing near him. I ran down and F. Handerson an auditors of the nifies.

the addor na fast as possible and dragged the Estab-Chamber of Comtacrco ay they cannot deprecated except in essas of gravo orimient rigorins imprisonment for Raropesu:is to ha

man lying down into a kilting posture akngside "refrain from directing attention to the loss offences. The really serious offence was the

the ladder. The other man exposiniated with me, toeaning. I think, for me to let the man alone: "that is apparent to the general Imperial breach of quarantine roles, which only met with a

1 told the other man to help me with the mac STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT BOR THE YEAR ENDING fins, and it is thought the smaller offence might revenues of China by the action of the hare heen met in the same way, or by simple:

up the ladder. Ho said, "ne, no." Thinking it "Hoppo; for every concession made by that imprisonment.

officer decrenges the revenue that wouli The N.O. Daily Neson sayɛ`)—A Chinese boy, "otherwise be collected by the Imperial a Roman Catholic converf, in the employ of foreigner, whila, returning home, met one of "Maritime Customs. It is therefore plain the priests of his church and slige saloting him "that the Chinese Government are them.to to him. This was near the New Garden selves losers by the proferential taxation ie Soochow Cresk, and a native coastahle on daty olore by witnessed the boy in converAS now lorict by the Hoppo." This of course with the priest. After the latter bad passed. is quite true, but the Heppo would probably the constable stopped the convert and asked him ask, what does it matter to him. His in-why he had conversed with the foreigner, as the latter was Frenchman and a priest and would threat is to collect as much morey sale can, tats his ares out.. The boy on retaking homo and by any means that he can, without con- told his manter what the policeman had said. It doon soom strango that oven in Shanghai the sidering how other branches of revenue they

iuntivas abould believe such stupid xtories about te affected. It may seem a little peculiar the Roman Catholic priests. at a first glaves bat the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce should have to complain of the Hoppo for not collecting duly on a sufficient. fy high sale, lunt as will be assu from their pumstances of the case, that officer's primary object is not to promote trade, but to case such a diversion of it as shall line his own pickets at the expenes of foreign shipowners aid the rescue of the Imperial, Maritimin Cistous. Be cannot be allowed, however, without protest, to infringe the strict letter of the Treatios, and a reference to these at once establishes the illegality of his action. The American Treaty of 1880 in the clearest on the point: By that agreement it is specially provided that no other kind or bigber rate of tonnaga dues or duties are to be imposed in the case of United States. From the complainant's statement it ap

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BROWN, JONES & CO. ITALIAN AND AMERICAN MARBLE MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS IN STOCK.

METALLIC AND PORCELAIN WREATHS AND CROSSEN.

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A SKLAD EUROPEAN STONEWABON SUPERINIENDS ALL WORKS. PROMPT ATTENTION TO ORDERS FROM

COASTAL PORTH. Hongkong, 7th August, 1991. [1874

A. S. WATSON & COMPANY, LIMITED.

VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS,

SEASON 189-92.

PER 4.8.SHANGHAI"

We have received our second supplies of

FRESH GARDEN SEEDS.

DISCOUNT

tes 5% discount.

NARCISSUS BULBS.

(The Chinese Spring Flower).

A supply just received from the North. -

Early application in requested.

CLAY'S FERTILIZEE.

A biga clans fertiliser for pot plants and for asa in the garden generally: it supplies natural nourishment to the eail, an assists the prouess of asimilation, thereby aiding the plaats Attald to their full size, vigour and beauty.

Bold in Tine containing 10 each......$1.50.

Bags

2816 ......$400. Directions for use are given on the label.

The Ceylon Times of the 2nd September says Battery of Native (8th) Artillery raised in India for service in Ceylon has at last bean despatched from India, and is expected to arrive note in the Pulla tomorrow. The battery consists of ninety-night men, and is under the temporary command of Lieutenant Armitage, to the local military autbacitim. The men have who brings them down here and hands them over been mised in Upper India, and are said to be a art soldierly body of me likely to prove of Tory considerable seelance to the regular Artillery force in Ceylon. They embarked on board the steamer Fulta at Calcutta go the 17th instant, and fents are now being pitched for thoir accommodation on the Rife Parade groza.

was fined S or 10 days imprisonment for the At the Police Court yesterday Tsang Atsam

unlawful possession of newly cut trees, which a polios constable observed him carrying away

atter with oathing and wounding him on the Wong Sa was charged by Wong Trung, a stase

peered that the two men were at work together the defendant demanded $2 from him for the on the evening of the day in question and that

use of slothing which a relative had worn. Com plainant refused and thereupon the defendant that he remained for 13 days lu hospital. Corr attacked bim with « chopper and so injuro t'him

berative evidence was adduced and a saútence of the months' imprisonment with hard labour mus Iuliotol

The Pimeer writm :-In connecting with the

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

¦&ETPIJED TO THE “DALLY PRKOS.")

pon, 5th October, THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT: PRO- MOTION CONTRADICTED.

The reported promation of the Duke Connaught to Coraniander-in-Chief in India oculradioted.

JARDINE, MATHON & CO.,

General Agante. Cantofi Insurance Offus, Limitað. Hongkong, October 5th, 1891,

31 DK, 1890. LIABILITTER.

wee no nee, I went upsteira, gat, ropes, aunt for Capital entcribed $2,500,000.00

a doctor, and called several of the Burcpoan Amok pd.p Ata. Mr. Cox who was present, was lowered Barre fred.

by ropes, with a handkerchief round his. Oztalizing dividends

of

month. He came up again, and said he was Outstanding po

is

not salle entir strong to blur the man op alone By this times Dr. Bell had arrived and "sev-roi police and some coolies. By this time both men THE CANADIAN ROUTE FOR were lying down. We had some difflonlty in

TROOPS

getting the oolies to go down, but after some The War Offee bas asked for matinates for time a coalie and a Chinese clark woot down and the convoyance of troops vié Atlantic-Canadian-with the help'o those above dragged one man up the Polios dragged the other up. When I Pacifioronto,

went down the second time and dragged the man Inta sitting position. I notleed no smell.

FROM SINGAPORE PAPERS]

LONDON, 28th September. FRANCE AND CHINA.

It is raporton in Paris that the Chinese fovernment have already compensated the Jesuits for the losses they stained during the riuts by granting them immense trants of land. MONSIEUR RIBOT ON THE FRANCO

RUSSIAN ALLIANCE.

In a great specob wade in the town of paume by 1. Kibot, the French hilaister of Foreign Affairs, it was affirmed polatedly that there existed an understanding with Bussia, bat with a resolve that France would only profit theroby for the purpose of preserving pease.

SUPREME COURT.

7th October.

IN SUMMARY JURIDICHUN,

YORK MR. E. J. Aggsoro, ACING

PUISME JUDGE.

150 Working

Balanes of £530 no-

t

count... $333,195.18 Loss dividend of 10 per cent. paizrabsidore and Sony of 15 per costs to non- tributors of premio. 23,901/53

AGBTI).

but after the affair was over sail I sat down for Cash, on currant aveonet, Hongkong end Shaughni Banting Corporation ......... about five minutes, I began to fool a little fain), but this I attributed to nervous excitemented deposite There are two anzitilaters in the room, which

were opened when I wont demu. I believe they realways open.. There and to precisely the same in the vault below. "They are always upon The ventilators below are about sight feet from the floor. In nig opinion every precaution was taken.

Bergkong and Shanghai Banking Cor-

paration parang Chartered Bank of India, Australis,

and Jbéns

New Oriental Bank Corportion, itd. Charters Mortile Bank of Todi,

Loudon, mid Chiun

Mortgages

Indian Govezncul stock, 1 per cent. -Jean, 1955) més my motiopornogama menga na Government stock, (4 per cent

forn, 143

500,000.00

3,323,28

THE IMUBIS MINES.

The following letter appears in the Financial Times:-

Bir-The report of Mr. Womble on the S00 000.00 property of the Imuris Mising Comsany_pah- 9056.00lished in your columns must be rezyinteresting, 30,500,00 if unpleasant, reading for the shareholders. Rat apart from the question of its ucoursey, it bring: vary promically to the front mue of the stief pauses of disaster to many mining vantures în Marion From the report it appears that the Imaris Company are efeating a mil, to be ready 294,894.87in short time. However, it seems that there is no more than forty days' run of orest top, and, $1.151,788 whether there is any more in the mine or not, it

is pretty nearly a certainty that if they efact an. only a forty-day supply they must shut down again in about faree months, and entail consider- 60,491.43able less thereby; and if there is no more are to

some from the zine; the whole ersaljon of tho 275,000.00 mil is a fargo. I also undarstand that they are building a railroad at great expense through 300,000.00 quite a difficult country. 100,000.00,

In many parts of Northern Maloond I 95,000.00 daresay elsewhere-this reversal of the correct 124,000.00 order of procedure is going on. The first thing a company does however able the Board of 119,162.44 Directors in other business to build a mostly veggon or rail road, and to erect extensive re- 43.767.11

3,600.00duction works. Then when ready to handle the 73 263.89

ore they cot to work to look for it, rad very often 35,099.06 bave out the money left to reach it. Burely it would be more advantageons to reach the ora $1,151,789.9 fat, and then when there in, say, a year's run

on the damps and another year's supply in the. amine in sizit, to proceed to sreat the works to handle it? Mini-g is far inu big a lottery to proused upon the basis that ore is going to be ........ 1,093,118.00 found on the mantrary, it is awry to make 73,280.04 uro of a good quantity of it before preparlug to

78.00

tremit

Herbert Cox, mployd in A. & S. Watson & Co. said-On the 7th September about 10.45 amr. Sution laformed me that two men hat

Chinese Imperial Government inen, 1954 been evercome in the strong room by oberoani

Chinese Imperial Government loan, 1893 fant is. I went down to see if I mould attach Interest accrued but not pat pagaida.... rope to the wen. Both were lying down one over the ofher. I tried to attach s ropa te ont of them, bat. could not lift the weight. The suffocating effect of the fumes caused me to come up at about the end of a minute. I then care

Wossing AccOUNT, 1890 dount brought forward Frous set account

up and further assistance was obtained and the To bet promis recsival, lana returns and men dregged up.

Dr. Ball mid-On the 29th inat. shortly bufors To Interest.

11 am. I was' calted to the Hongkong Dispon. To trennter Lesa. Bury. I went to the strong room. I found two roen lying at the bottom of the badder, apparent. esconacions. They wero got eat and tald

By charged inlading directors,ditors'

and airway lean, agents' expenses, &c.

By commisions t

y blanco asi ahora.

61,235.61

$1,895,029,67

An american capitalist and not long sinos to ATL engineer spoak ng about a Scaera property: 742,240.21" I will gamble that much on the ruineget to 7,400.34 work, and if you reach anything, you, enn have all the money necessary to make a big thing of 60,267.75|it-bat sot mills and railroad‹ until there is on- 80.410.99 998,196.1

aug oro on the top to run a wiil fer two or three. years." Had this policy beat that of English $1,535,029.67 companies in Texico, shareholders would bow bo rasping the b-neft. But to put up a will to treat 40 days' supply of ore, and to build a rail- road to run from nothing to nowhere," as an Arizona znan said of the Laurie Company's road, is surety getting considerably off the wood to access.

We have compared to above xlatements with the booke, ronobars and securities, wad found the anime quite correct GROBUR S. COLON,

Auditor

FULLARTON fundarson,

· ESTIMATE OF WORKING ACCOUNT TO THE 30TH BER, 1801,

Tu diang To transfur fres.

Oommission.

There are in Sonora many mines paying wall G which are worked by private owners. SOMS QU B$500,00

8,300.00 lace sole and apo on a smil on-one of the 1.800.30 all ones a miss reoradi abandoned by a 81.0 London company, I believe. Many of the man an anxious to get assistance to develop their $566,751.00 property, and are quite prepared to give barle rook" terms to capitalists or companies, Bat they want the mine worked and not ruined by £66,$130.00

39.720.63 the exhaustion of the money on anrface work sud $7,085.00 prematurely erected machinery. Nor, I may add. $11,107.00 do Mezioana like to treat with men who threaten' to have gun basts sent round to leash them to $94251.00 respect an Englishmana threat weed in Sonora, it is said, by the representative of a london company not a great while age

c.

SIR WILLIAM DES VIEUX AND THE TRADE OF HONGKONG. The following further correspondence appeare is Tas Tim e voceived yesterday ----

TO THE EDITOR OF THE TIMES,"

By loays and claime paid............. and we are now executing all orders for

ou the Boer ofter adjoining room. I By exchange the mus. Complete Catalogues with concise vessels than are imposed in the case of

examined ikam. In both esses the pulse directions for sqwing can be obtained on appli-Chinese romels. Tas favoured nation clause

had stopped but in vas case there Was estica or will be posted to my address. In theso.

MACLEAN & PTÈMAN. Catalogues the Seeds are Marginally Numbered makce this applicable to the vessels of all

elight breathing. With the help of the star In this case William Pender Marissa sard John and Palice we commenced artificial respica in Erglist and Chinère, and when ordering it is the other Treaty Powers, and Sir Jour quite sufficient to state the numbers of the kinds WALIAM therotore has absolutely safe

Pitman to recover $740 upon a promissory note. tion and kept it op for over an hour lat Mr. Robinson represented the plaintiff, Mr.noither man ralliad in the slightcat. In conjuns, required.

Bodyk appeared on behalf of the defendant. tion with Dr. Marques I made a post mortem N.B. Seeds are tested on arrival before ground to go upon in domanding that no

Mr. Robinson, opening the case, apid-The on the lot and I agree with bica that the can being raulown

higher duty shall bo levied on exports by

fasts briefly are these. Mr. Ping, who is the of eastb was poisoning by cathonis oxide. I have foreign vessels frou Canton than are paid ca

payes of the promissory note upon which { neon the vault and heard the avidumos given by o sank to recover, velarned from Aartentis Mr. Manesil On that aridence I think suffles. Orders from que parida, of from 25 to $10 similar goods when exported by junk. The rozent movement of the Russia exploration in 1889 and went to Trio Manent length of time was not allowed to elapse after

allowed 25% discount. Orders from one person, over $10 allowed any done to the river sea ship owners by parties on the Pamirs, it is said the Chinese gave fle look with him a anmber of goods, which he opening the strong room door till the sending. To prerais, less reinars D

the preferential tentant accorded to jus aptain Grombehestsky and his men the cold at brought from Australia, and in Masse be of the man down. The ventilators for ordinary Toples e insan is necessarily great. The tea currying trade shoulder on every possible cussion, though they at Mr. Pitman That was in January, 1890. purposes are perfectly suffelent. With charenal could not prevent them from pushing southwards For thess goods Mr. Fitmsu entered into cm- burning thors the ventilators would have very has been almost wholly diverted, and other towards the Hindu Kush Passes. All travellars tala transactions and two bargains were strack little effent, niless there was a very strong deseriptions of cargo are also affected, zot.actoss the Pamir know how jealously the Chi The fret was for thirteen cases of miscellaneous draught.

so watch their movements. In the cage of goods which he bought at the price of $1.800. Sergt. Mardonald mid that about 10.50 x.m. ably silk waste and rattan core. Ocean Englishmen they are generally quite disposed

he groomont was 21sde in acne and the de- he went to the Hongkong Dispansory in com-ny losssx paid and outstanding steamers are likewise sufferers owing to the to be friendly, and to give assistance, but as A. annat brought the goods over to Hongkong pany with P.S. Paterson. He looked down charged or

Douvalot and his companions found, they view and old them. The price was $1,300 cash, but the manhole and waw two Chinese lying by uncertainty attending the time of the juukselge barbarians with extreme disfavour. In lastead of paying last money he only paid cash down. Two Chinese went down and fixed By blare.

and witness went down arrival in Hongkong. Thus cargo arriving view of possible compileations between England 640, giving Mr. Ping & promissorynotefos$1,160. a rope round one ico soon has to be stored and inaired at the and Roesia in the delateable land drained by the Subsequently to that there was another contract with a handkerchief round his mouth and shipowners" exponse, while if the junks are Upper Ozus, it is satisfactory to know that for a couple of oases of goods which had sis fired a po round the other, and both frame Cains will not be a party to mischief making by kesa imported from Australia. They were dragged up. For nearly an hour, attempt was late the steamers are detained and have to busters of the Grombshevtsky type but will all for $500. He was not paid cash for that made to restore the men but without avail, and

From personal experience I can say that if aither but got another promissory nota. That they were then went to the mortuary.

English companfee operating in Mexico desire near the expense of sending steam launchos do all in their power to impede their operations.

nate, howaver, has been paid off by instalments, Inspector Quinney said the mes of the two

to have the success which they can ameredly have to meet them and tow them down, and in The following latter, dated Port of Spalu, from time to time, but the other, which we a men wore Tung Ching-tai xod Bo Ating.

in that country, they must send representatives several cases mail steamers have been codes and Secretary of the Trinidad Chamber mums mentioned in the seccaat. A long period post mortem examination of the deceased, with Trinidad, July 30, 1891, and signed by the Pretecedent in dato, was not reduced ereept by the Dr. Margtor said On the Lab inst. I mada

who are prepared to study and respect the opelled to leave without cargo for which of Commerce, has been addressed tu Sir William elapsed, thongh the note was to be paid within a Dr. Ball Both bodice showed signs of poison-

characteristics of the poopla, and they must pro- Sir.-1.am indebted to Sir William Dos Vasar, coed upon finds that will show that they ara tharo space had been reserved but which had not Bobinson-ir-Will you permit we, on behalf month, and Mr. Ping male foquent applications ing by carbonic oxide gas, such as would be the late Governor of Hongkong, for the cor for business, and uel just to make a show and arrived at the time of the vessel's den of the Trinidad Chamber of Commerce, to ex

for a settlement. In Biplomber of this year Mr. produced by burning charcoal. That in my reation of an error in the statement of the re-sooop their shareholders' money, an impression parture. All this for the private hanefit of the unfalling courtesy and pr nuptues displayed in doubt of Mr. Pitmes's setvooey and having from

pross the hearty appreciation of the members of Ping found himself in want of money and being opinion was the capsy of death.

lative places of Mulbourne and Sydney in the which sens to prevail pretty largely.—I am, &c. William Adword Crow, Government Analys, list of British porte, which vequered in tha first

NEGOCIADOR, {a squeezing official. It would be infinitely by your Excellency in rolution to all matters previous experianca a antion that it would lake sid—I hare visited the vault in question. I article published in your colomas under the satisfactory if the Imperial Government which have been subject of communication be several more years to collect from Mr. Pitain have haird the evidence that has been given, alors title. The comparison I made should tween the Government sad the Chamber? We the romainder due, he sold the wote to Mr. From an ordinary point of view. I do not think hare bang with the ports of Great Dzitaio, not could be persuaded to place the Native would especially refer to the careful considera Maslonu for $10 onth. That was the consideration that I should suggest that any further preontwith those of the Empire. In the authority

28th September. Customs at Canton under the direction of ton of the views of the Chamber which has ever the promissory note I will now pot in the tiens sbonid have been taken before sending upon stidis founded my etatement the word The Sleeper Memorial Chapel" of the Nan Sir Konut Art's service, but in the mean-,

baon secorded by your Excellency, and by which nota ny videos, Thin fraukser Ya Mr. Mactan down the men.

Britisk I took to mean thu Empire, whereas king University (Americna M. F. Mission) WOR the best interests of the commerce of the island took place on Sept. 25. On the day proviong His Worekip said the jury bad two duties to the confort shows that its applicability was dedicated yesterday with appropriate, ceremo Eme it is to be hoped that Sir John Wal- hara besa undoubtedly promsted, Our hout Mr. Ping asked Mr. Murtout what he would perform. They bad fest to reburn verdict suited to Great Britain.

nios The building is the gift of a generous HAM will take the necessary steps for at Ledy Robinson, and we feel confident that, in sccept the offer that day hat on the 24th be medical evidence he did not think they tonnage of versols entered and cleared at the city about a year ago. Its name perpetuates wishes will accompany your Excellency to give him and the mply was $100. He did not to the cause of death, and after bearing the Bat is your correspondent certain that the lady, Mrs. Davis of Boston, who visited this once putting an and to the preferential treat.whatever high position it may planne Hor Ma-came sgain. Mr. Maclean was out, but in would have much difficulty as regards that part of Victoris to the year 1890 considerably the memory of her father, Mr. Bleeper, who was ment at present accorded to junke.

issty to place you, your general administration Fraser fimith handed him the money and con- Next, he thought they ought in justion to exceeded 18 million tona? Hongkong in a great also a devoted member of the Methodist Church. of affairs will be recognise and appreciated as oluded the bargain, Mr. Maclean being willing Mesure. A. 5. Watson & Co. and the public in distributing centre for that part of the world, Mr. Davis is reported to have died guile ro it has been in Trinidad.

general to express an opinion as to whether other no doubt; but it is very surprising to hear that cently in Germany batere she had campisted the Mr. Algolcan said--I produce the promissory precautions should have been taken. Mr. Man the capacity of the shipping entered and ateurad The Shen-pao esys-Piracy is agala rife The Superintendent informs ne that the P.xiled a little upon the capture and axeontion of There is the endorsement on it in Escour He had opens the door of the strong room at that of Londos. In the year 188 London capable of seating two hundred persons or extre The chapel is a very pretty Gothic stazoturs, ntong the quast near Amoy, after having ab. maile out by Mr. Hitman to Mr. Ping call had told them what procentions were taken at its port about equals, or prasibly, excedeisurely bout she was mabing of the world.

half-past seven and the men were not sout down barely touched 13 million tons, New York barely The exercises we condreted jointly by the & C. steinar Ravenna left Singapore for this fourteen acu rovers in the spring. Thres days of me. I gave hits $100 for it on lept. 24th. upon thỏ Gub inst. of 4.30 p.m., with the ent before the mid-entumu festival & merchant Hix Lordship Did Mr. Ping say how much till eleven o'clock The qanation for the jury tousled 11 millions, and Liverpool was credited Bay, Leslie Storens, Superintendent of the

to decide was whether these prociations were with less than 103 millions. sard Figoils.

jak, heavily ladan, while proceeding to Amoy was deo upon it?

Mr. Manen-I received su account with it reasonably sufficient? They had heard the and address will summer.inations addread to cho

The New South Wales statist gives the total Contral Chion District, the Rev. Jac. C. Fer titor, not fr publio tion, bat sa erilenos of grad

The Agents (leser. Butterfield & wire in was followed by a strange craft which fitated

evens of Dr. Ball, who was on the spot sl tornagy entered and blaurel at Hongkong us President of the Calvarsity, and the Rev.

W. Nichols. faith

form us that the 0.8. 8. ('6's eteamer Larter all the junk's movements. The crew at fret which showed $740 to be due.

frosexamined-Mr. Smith at the time of west immediately after the accident. and of Mr. tho-year just mentionadas 6,650,000 tons. If

28th September. All lettore for publication should be written on no left. Singapore yesterday morning and Ry he took no notice of the mancontres of the stian-

the trauss otion told Ping that if I won the cas Crow. The only thing Dr. Heilsaid was that these "gutes represent only the tinsga ap- site of the paper only.

gar, which kept on odging nearer and bearer.

Nothing new or startling has transpired with. Orders for extra copies of the Daily Price shouldpeated here ou or about the 13th lustout,

When the vessels were close together the junk and get the 8740 I should probably give him B. in his opinion saftlolent time was not allowed to tored. I am sure Mr. Coghlan will be thankful in this nity for the past few days. Everything Two postal tricycle baya lately arrived et men oulled out to the crew of the natawater $100 as a capsban. There was, however, lapse' between "pening the door and allowing to have his error pointed out to him. -, on the surface appears quiet, but it is well for us

the men to go down. Mr. Crow said that he de.. Penang, tearn from the Gazette, having boat to keep clone and avoid a collision, but then agreement on oig part to do so.

Chew Ping corroborated the fast wituear's did not think under the circumstances he would been ordered from England. They are very reply was a fire bomb, followed by several mon inly looking ahiaw, and sure testid for with classes sad pistols. The junk's super actosent us to the sale of the note. He fally suggest aay of her preexations than were fakes. the Provised to maistain poctal communication cargo was killed on the spot end one sailor pedtud li Mr. Matean got the 8740 that ho He this Worship) did not wish the jury to follow blindly the eviterios of the two professiona between the different districts Tiny are ade leaped overboard and was drowned. The rest aid receive another $100.

This witness was cross-semimed at omsider min. The jury were men of the world and of the crow and the lowdah were tied to the by Singer and Co.

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Hosgrohe, OCTOBER 8rn, 1901..

The delivery of the French mal was begun at 9.25 am. yesterday.

The Band of the 1st A. and S. Highlanders

will play the following programme at the Offers Mees this avoning, commencing at 8 o'clock i—. March.. ... ** Gilyoz Trumysts"....... Valps...

Gen Hanover Jauno Huchotes

Ir is to be feared that in the present state selection. The Mito"

Labitzky.

Selection.....

Our Peking correspondent, writing pudor date

to adhere to his offer of the day before.

August 29.

YOUR CONTRIBUTOR.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE TIMES.

secure all that is desired. The Hoppo. what extort Chineso oficials may be dissimulating ship on the China Station. She is again to made payments on Mr. Pitman'a onder to a man The statutory general meeting of the above quoted from 's mooh (copy of which'. I have

NANKING.

theal the advice of an old heathen tereher, which be gave a day or two ago in talking ti ane of our community, when, the brother said, no danger now; averything quick." The old Six-With refossos to the doubt expressed teneber gacted a passage of Scripture that it is masts. While this was going on a patrol boat abis langth upon the stat whics had been of duration; they would my sheiter by "Your Contributor in your isms of today voll ihr us to constantly bear in mint. Watol was tranquilly miling about, looking out for paid off on the noto, and upon his other teaus proper and rossanable pro sations wore taken as to the neograny of my statement that the and pray, apoially watch," mld be." you can't pirates, carer dronning that the marges of the ions with Mr. Pituen. A number of receipts fablja ime. When he said ressonable polity of verses entered and cleared at the tell what is catuing."

The Viceroy sent us word that te could gasr- sea were so close at hand. After dividing the produced, bat witness denied that they and proper pronatione, he did not mean reason port of Hongkong in the year 1890 considerably Viriat booty the pirates anchored their prize and drove tre lo bix bandwriting. Ils admitted cue, bat able and proper in the opinion of medios) rien crexeded 1 millions of tons, I beg to my that I satee the protection of the lives of the mission- the wrew an shore, themelos miling away fm said that he was drunk when he signed inxperts but in the opinion of ordinary ommon bave no doubt whatever as to the figures giren aries, bat could not guarantee the protection of

by to being otherwise thon in accord with the Property. of wire at Peking Sir JOHN WALSHAM O Sole Hem. of the Gaiety Canon rities despatched many boss in purseit, but all money. As und frequently told Mr. Pitman Fabout wooly minutes' returned a verdict that observe, as adding to the probability of their compounds said to the brother zeitg .there," If.

Comediately over the trackless sea. The uthole reckoned that about $500 was due on the sage men of the world.

sole. "He sold the note boondise he was short of The jury ther retired, and aftorna alas officiel return of the harbone master; and I may. Some of the guaris sent to protect one of thes will hardly be prevailed upon to set prompt

Kapney returned without effecting their abjoot. ly in the case of the preferential duties on of the 26th Septet er, says the high Chines

that he would see him if he did not por, Wit the cause of death was asuming by carboniersey, that the refuras of years past, in rat ours, you come into car exp and wo goods shipped by native vessels from Can-officials deny that there is any disturbance what and China Express of the 4th September:-

The following items are taken from the London kod Mr. Maclean to pay the noto. He aride gas and added a ridor that in their opinion made by more than one cooupant of the oiles in will protect you, but can't protect your home."

asked: 350 for it.

precautions were taken to prevent the mufortagestion, have shown an excess over 12 millione The above will give you some idea of the state Re-examined--A receipt was given for every ante nocident.

of tons, and bave gradually approached the of affairs in Neuking toa, though it is possible that in view of the var at Choking, and in general they refuse The Admirally, have decided to mật the com-

The Viceroy is talking of employing s figurse now reached. apparent desire of the Teang-li Tamen to be mon going n éyshes Tincesaut coonpa-power, for a further term of farsign service.

to admit that there anything oot of the composite geo-real Handler, 4, 885 tons, 756-horsement on account except the last, which was for Afty cents. Wituais gave a fries) Batkorily

Singularly anongh, an artifs, "The Colonies, foreigner as his sariser on foreign affairs. and Madame Bumour has it that one of the Naubing conciliatory a word spoken now might ton of the telegraph line, however, seems to be The Rambler returned to the Medway a few to collect money for bim daring his sheeuss THE WANCHAT WAREHOUSE AND also appearing in your issue of today: gives missionaries is bidding for the position with a

from the colony. lie this aver conficience, and we diever know to months ago from seven years' service as a surray-

STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED,

the Hongkong tonnage for 1890 at 13,500.000 G. R. Lammert, auctioneer, said that he had

tons, and, though these deures aro apparently fair prospect of geitlug it-N, C. Daily News zeome, has been scouraging the shipmenting their approlousions.

correspondent be utilised for the mose duty.

named Cben Hing of goods from Canton by native vessels

Company was kald yesterday afternoon at the not now by me) which was addromed by me to A New Tork telegram reads:- Commission,

BANGKOK. John Pitman said-Mr. Ping wes introdansd Company's office, Vistoria Buildings Thor the Legislative Council of the solony in April preference to foreign vessels by charging consisting of leading fears in the les 1890) of Daus Clara Smale, widow of Sir ahn to me in Hongkong by Chen Hing. He men were prepenters. III. Carrols Ubairmy) last, I may mention that when that speech was

Hydrophobia has made its appearasos in lower rate of duty, and his efforts have been Arus, has been ordered to proceed to England Smals, Knight, hite Chief Justies of Hang- tioned to me that be bad a number of cisce of C. J. Hirst" H. W. Disk restora), F. He composed I had the official return before me

The amount is, no doubt, surprising, babits Bangkok, the first ristim being an employé of so far successful that during the past for dy the Foglish Army rids, to compare it kong, late of 12. 1sverness terrace, Hyde Park, goods to edi. benght the goods for $1500. Iderson, H. Elmer, U. Palmer, O. von der

correctness is not likely to be questioned by those Mr. Choem. Sri Saraton, who died in agony on months the entire export of tea from Canton superior weapon, and order a supply of 500,000. Frederick Halsey Jasson and Reginald Halsey The witness then went into details of the pay only a short time minus a Company wia of late your with rarely less than 40 ocean of a bite from a dog that attached him three

with the Austrian blauzlicher, to choose the who did on July 21, wors proved on Aug. 18 by did not agree to pay the whole amorati osshy, and T. Binhm.

The CHAIRMAN mid Gentlemen, as it le who have frequently seen the port of Victoris Thursday night, the 24th Sept., from the effects to Hongkong has been made in untirė junks, the delivery to begin within three moths. An Birkett and Fornital Birkett, the nephews. thements cu scount.

China airoady pas- 50,000 rides of the Eng-roostora, the value of the personal estate

Cross-examined-He did not think there was formed, we have no sopants to put before yea stowers, sides many sailing ships, and han- months apro. According to the statement made by the type, except that the oslibro is 43 instead of amounting to over £27,000. The teetatris beady spm now due on the promissory nota. Ha at this mesting, but I am glad to inform you dreds of targe von-going Jaaks at agoher oral the) A thrill went through shipping sirales rariy shipping. Interests to the Chamber of Com- 515, the eloiop of the Englisha availed, is probable queaibs 350 each to the Boyal Acylum of St. had made out an account but had not got it wils that all the eberes have been taken up. The wharves, or by thees who know that over eight on the 24th Sept. when it beame known that e merce, after paying junk freight tearen can Notwithstanding the templation offered by such Anne's Society Streatham), St. Margisbone aims. To the best of his rollution, however, storage business of Meera Meyer & Co was ocean steamere rive in the port on the average suicida had occurred on board the British steam. put their teas fo.. at Hongkong cheaper would be bubble to deliver that number of ziles Asylan (Slough, and the lotant Orphan benkerege $150, sut boots 8120. Upea its other chood in the prospectus that the building on villed by six or even Hows of efoamers coming liziell et abret 751 am. The docessed, kir an unprecedented petract, the Le Company Charity School for Girls, the British Orpon the account stood time. On cap side: $1,800, duly taken over on the 1st July and you have every day in the year. Not only in Hongkonger Kong Bang, the epoord ofloor having shot then they can deliver them on board the of the small sal bre in less than nine months, sa Asylum Wanted); £3.000, upon trik for, wewe Bill admitted by Mr. Ping; 3315 for which Prare East. No. I was to be converted into a from Europe, which have for their Boal destina WA. Pritchard, who was only 29 yours of age, river staamere at Canton by abent seven they would have to, construct special msalios har vites, Evelyn Clars Birkett; and arous to ware vouchers, and about $7.400 orders godown, which has since boompleted) giving lion Shanghai or Japan, East it is the terminas joined the Kong Beng Yeonatly in Hongkong.

large gedown ybick has already boon turned of three ligas of steamere ccaing from Ameries, having corvid profionely in the woll-known. mace per picul, or nearly ons halfpenny yalibre, or forego the English type, the Leer late husband's relativos and others. A to

tele. Hange China must accept the lingerpacuolary and speciño legacies to her own and apou Mr. Lewpor

Mr. RobinsonWhy did you not ask for the remerative. gee. We bara sinne thought two or three from Australia, two from India, Doegles Line, and was known a' stody and Per non This affords the river alam. Company being under obligation not to dup lento the residue of her property, she loves one halt, promissary sets back if you thought that there that we should get more rent out of that properly two from Japan, ons sash from the Philippines, talent offer On the provious day Prilohard, shi ognora a legitimate cause of com.the English calibre. The Chinese Curqmission pop treat, for her sister, Lapy Mailda Bieledt, was nothing duo pon P

sed with thei purpose devided to souvert the whale Tankin. Siani, and Horneo, besides poveral olhare; who it may be added was

mative of are impegned with the importance of rearning. I her husband, sed children, and was half, upon Defendant myer thought that there would of the grand door of the wie belajag inte from the various parts of Chios

North Wales, aut habose "add" returned plaint and they have no diely a bowing be onto army, on selep gensers to a major gray for har bribery Henry Agarap, and his basar quasian chill phone bi páist not espere godown. This work loney befor urgeded allt tha pho pappale caglan le contents to the "lanmand of fee Emplo

The will and two bodies (all dated