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SUPREME COURT.

29th May.

IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION. Berona TH FULL COURT-THs Hos. W. Aluter GoODMAN (ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE) AND MET. SEE- CUMBE SMITH (ACTING

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The drive going south has been extended 1501 draw the attention of the shareholders to the at once with the work, as soon as I receive authority to do so. The cost of this work, in-fest, most of the distanse in very hard sisin and fant that this is the first time I have been abl Japan, with her forty millions of inhabitantae to have been paraned further.

eluding calling atonk, can be paid for out of the floeite, faternized with quartz landars Geld to say there are large rose of ora available procende of Lise mine if the shareholders deales bai hasa more or less in these feaders all along for crushing. I colimata that at the preacut bas become a great manufacturing country, ATKINsan certainly expressed the ophioa

it, but I think this work should be fairly charged this drive, but I do rat consider them payable time we have in ght at least ancient pre to At about 10 feet in, the great lode that we had keep tra presat mill, twenty land, fully on- tó ospital account. the England of the East, the labour of that the Medical Officer of Health should he skilled workmen will no longer be obtain a subordinate officer of the Colonial Surgeon,

My object in carrying the line in the first la plucked to a small formstion was about todinhas ployed for two years, an: of a grado «qual to stanta to Bukit Malecon is that it will enable wide This has continued all along the drive, Ini orashings A referesos to the plans of the able at fourpence or vapence a day. But in order that his servicer might be available

me to open np three addisional miusy, the pros-carrying & disan, well-defined wall all the way different motions of the males will sist you in the competition of cheap labour is not a departmentally in the event of the general

paste of which, I consider, quite equal to Bakit in. This drive has de basu stopped for the undoratanding to various workings of the new thing for England. The rates of wages staff being reilocod through illness or other

Koman Eventoally, I should advise the extens present. So far ar 1 on judge, the lede is a mind. sion of the railway at least as far as Sunget great shoot of are dipping to the north with the in Continental countries have always been fuses; and the witness was also of opinton

Argos, about a mila farther, when the prospects fall of the hill, aboni, in 4. Should this prove lower than in that country, but England has that with the addition of such an officer to

ars very promising. The trace is a very favour to be carreat, there will be many bunderd feet of nevertheless maintained her industrial [the Medical Department the Sanitary Beand

able one. there being no serious engineering this to work as the bill vises to a height of

After a rather prolongad delay, in some degrée supremacy and will continue to do so, mightbe abolished, but he never seems to have

The case again came on for bearing in which dionity to overcopse, and the cost of contras about 200 feet, going wonth. This will give THE OPIUM COMMISSION REPORT. especially while she enjoys the advantages et contemplated that a Modical Officer of Health the Hengkong and Shanghai Banking Carpers will be very light. The advantages of carrying many thousand tons of ore to stope abave free trade and other countries labour under should be appointed who should be into, the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, out this works will be vary great, is it will enable the back of our present level. An air hatt dae to the fact that two of its members were not

and China, the Mercantile Bank of India, Lan-ne to bring ten times as mack ors to the mill as been annk from the earface 76 fant north of

catod with from a grant distancy, the Royal Com ibe restrictions of the protecting system. dependest alike of the Colonial Surgeon and Foz, and China, the Liquidator of the now Ori- 69 possibly do with our present system the oromat. This broke into the 'lode at 115 realdent in this osagtry and had to ba etamani Our Agnated Wazer Factory is sited The extraordinarily cheap labour of the of the Sanitary Board, which is what the ontal Bank Corporation. Limited, and the Cotop of transport, and at a fraction of the cost; feet, giving good sentilation to the mine mission appointed in Jane, 1893, to inquire into with the bast English Machinery, embodying Orient, however, shows a greater disparity Medical Committee have lean led, either foir National d'Escampte or the plaintif baldas, If the mine is ever to be worked Stoping has been started at this shaft. Only the question of the Indian traffle ia oping bas at

Bad John Murray Forbes, Ne Woon Sea How on a scale in proportion to ita nominal capital, amall amount of work has been done here, and iù rates of wages than anything that has conscionaly or unconsciously, into recom-qus, Creasy Ewens, and Ng Chau Fong, the bis more is a palate reosasity. The share the fade sopara sa good and strong an aver in length pat, the Enlahing toasters to its labears. been bitherto experienced, and for the time

appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr. E. Sharn gold mine we are engaged in deraloping, bat work above the level, which will give a very large į votuminous report, aigned by sight out of the ins Mr. Franois, Q 0). (Instrnoted by Mr. Johnson; bolors must also bast in mind that it is not af the bark. There is about 80 foot of backs totalning the evidence of over 700 witness gold fuld, and, if this is to be developed out of quantity of crushing staff from these stopos.

The oraesent going east wis oprried in 186 embora, together with several dente which the Commission has preferred to tack on to, raiber being it must be confessed that the Japanese

The proseeds of the mine, the work of doing so manufacturers enjoy a great advantage. The

The German oraler Mario arrived from striated by Mr. Dennys) for the defendants.

The appeal was by the plaintiffs and against will ho sinw. Already by the small way we have foot from the shat, but nothing payable was that embody in, its views on the opin question. to the "anti-opinmists” is a simple nom poaruESTRALO, the judgment of Mr. Justics Ackroyd on 20th been working, over £50,000 worth of gold has found in this direction. Drives word started progress of the cotton industry in Japan Shanghai yesterday.

February last.

Out plat. The drive certa was sarrist in 36 feet. Only one member of the Commission, Mr. H. J. in too wall known to call for special

The O. 8. 8.,Co.'s staatzer Neelor left Blogs

The arguments had not concluded when the been won for the nine, worth, st premat rate north and south on the quarts out is the oatatie's natshell the reply of the Commissioneza

of oxchange, over half a million dollara The Water used is proved by repeated referene, alan the match industry, bat

wiadom of any nusiderable införfaransa wilk there are some minor lines in which the Pore yesterday and is dus hero on or absat the Court rose at 4.80, anf the azee will be regained 1 of thin ona dividend of £4,750 baz been declared, and the one south-97tees. Gold was seen in the wilson, M.P., rossaine ansonvinced of the ap

hat I hope before the annual sating to rooom. quarts when breaking, hat I did not consider it

sayable, 2 they opened unt 20 feet above the opium trafo, and he has drawn up a Do 4th Analysen to be Absolutely Pure.

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mend paying another of equal amount. IN BANKRUPTCY,' The junk which was taken by Oblues Customs

The following laa detailed statement of the the plat on the geld bearing leaders out in results of cheap labour on prices are stil

Even the manufacture of authorities in the Lymoon Pata soms daya 2go

work done on the different sections of the mine sinking the shaft. A phamber was out 12 feat by its report, fu which su tukes exoption to BETORE HON. W. M. GOODMAN ( ÁCTLEG

fast in the clear, sad a drivs put in 84 fest almost all the principal resolutions and con- CHIEF JUSTICE).

during the year 1000 more marked.

Barb Hole Section, No. 1 Level The mats (equal distance north and south) from the shaftasions arrived at by his colleagues. A mem Burgical instruments has not scaped the bas been returned to the owners. enterprise of the Japanese and we are told

Borth drive haa boon extended 98 feet, waking Good seimon stage was got in the leaders the randum dealing with the historical side of the MORETISATRICAL TROUBĹU BEKWING. The C. P. steamer Empress of Japan arrived

parod by Sir J. 8. Lyall. The Commissionera that articles can be bought in Tokyo forat Nagasaki at 6am on Tuesday, and left nå 4 Mr. Flaunts made an application on bobalf of the total distance in from the oroasent 282 fout, whole distance, but they are very irregular and opium question in ludia and Chinn has been pre Arary arrow vain of rich ore was followed for bauchg: A wise was anak 20 foot to connect has not chaght it to adores this with their Savilio Smith for a veositing order. oightoupenes which in Europs would coat. for Vancouver vin. Kobe and Yokohama.

Mr. Ellis opposed the application on behalf of a considerable distance, with asasional buzohes this level with the drive going in from the plot signataras though certain portions of it, together of jora onrrying gold akingside of it. This has at a distance of 3 feet in from the abaft, and with excarpts from another valuable contribu upwards of half-a-gaises. A portion of this

The Band of the Rongkang Begiment will preditore,. discrepanny in price is to be accounted for play in the Public Gardens on Wednesday, the

Mr. Dennys apported his application by putti bea cuped up to the old native workings good gold get in tas leaders all the way down. tion on the medical sepest from the pau of Sir by the fact that patent rights, which greatly in piz, lastend of Friday, the 8th, as pre-ting in an afflauit in which the debler said that. In the face of the level the formation has been There appears to be a large quantity of crashing: W. Roberts, bate beau grated on to the report It may be well, before giving the absence of there was a warrant against bim calling apoarers broken for a number of fast, and the small staff here, but its value is greatly reduced owing enhance the cast in Europe, are not yet re-viously announced.

bim to lad sacity for $425. The warrant was vein we were following bas cut ont, Crossoute to having to take so much mailook with it. The wore pot in to the east and rest, but nothing ground is very hard blasting, which makes the specved in Japan, but when the new trusty The O. P. steamer Hesperan of China, arrived; issued by Mr. Bohm, of the Windsor Hotel, and becomes operative that feature of the com- at Kobeat 1.30 p.m. en Tuesday and left again the debtor admitted owing $126. He was auxble parabia was disordered, all work in this end, development slow and expensive. I balioes this the resolutions of the Commission on the chief petition will disappear. A gentleman at midnight the same day for Hongkong via to find security, and if he did he would be called with the exception of sons, stoping being done is the top of another make of are which will be quastions sunheeted with the upiau frails, so upon by the members of the company, to whom er the main cronat, has been discontinued for got at a lower level in the shaft. So far he race the atops in Parliament which led up to the in the Parliamentary reports of more than 60

who was

Entora, situated or it is almost in the ventre of years ago we flad a Select Committen- of bath ha owed twe wooks' salary, to find asearity for the pmsoot, owing to the beavy surface water can sse, this seation of the mine has a great Appointment of the Cocain in Canton the other day tells Nagasaki and Shanghai. us, too, that he saw there a number of plat

Saath Main DriveThis has been extended the concession, and three miles from our asarest Honses, appointed to consider the general trade The P. M. steamir Cily of Rio de Janisire, Taricus soms. Some money in the bandst coming through the old wo kings.

Mesurs Kelly and Walsh and a box of mand.

reations of China with both India and the form acales of foreign type but Japanese with mails, e, from San Francisco to the script plays, for which he paid $8,000, were his 32 fest, making total distance from crosscut 492 boundary.

Surface Werkingsà small amount of work United Kingdom, deolaring that the opium inst, vis Yokobama, has arrived at Nagasaki,

We are now working has been done in those, and about a thousand traille was carried on with the full knowledge sad make. "No deceit this time," he says, and left for this port on the 28th inst, at 7 pm. prinelpal assets Beyond the ebte mentioned feat. All the main shoot of ore above this lovel

there worn praatially no others. The debtors boon takon ont. was at present unable to attend the Ceart, as he gareral of the small cross leaders, some of which tous of ore raisal has been crushed; but as we approval of the Chinese authorities, ate that, "no foreign name on the scales, but the

show very good gold. There are still a number: do not require this to supplement bar supply to considering the fuangial ciren mistences of Indis, "name. of the Japanese maker and place The F. M. steamer China, with mails. So,, was very seriously il

A certificate from Dr. Cattle was then handed of these leaders to work. A good deal of undor.ep the mill folly employed, work has been the severe derived from this brauels of exports band staping bus been done on the main ore discontinued. Tecra is a large quantity of low could not be safely abandoned. At the end of "of manufactum, apparently a really good which left base on 30th April for San Fran

article of excellent mate, equal to English isso via Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Sea. Toko-up to his Lordship.

Elis Lordship-Dr. Cantiie gave this our-shoot balow this level. I may say that this grade ore to be got here at a small cost. but as the 80's the quetion of opiah was again raised, hams, and Bonolain, arrived at hier destiastica

Lifforts on Meadas, and ba had got seen this siu ore sheet is a body of quarts which oroga do not require it at present it will do una reserve this time by Sir James Graham, one of the A naw. 10 feet pump hay been ordered for this leaders of the Opposition to Lord Melbourne's and half the price." Those platform scales, on the 26th inst.

man for three or four days..

out 6 tho earface north of the main engins shaft, we understand, are now largely used by janks-

Mr. Dennys-That is Mr. Bohm's version and dips south at a uniform rate of one in fre. shaft, the present one baing barely suficient to Ministry, but the resolution which he moved was for weighing cargo in and out. The Japan Wodabodao at the Police Court, yesterday on

A fire of us was imposed by Me. H. E. Dr. Cantlio assured me luat night that he had About the No. 1 level it did not average moes keep down the water. As soon as it arrives, mas se moli a spoilo condemnation of the traffic as an attack on the Government in regard to Western Lode. At the date of my kat report, the transations at Canton, which preceded the eau as the demand for English asales and the master of the French mail steamer Natal, not the faintest hesitation in giving the earti-than 30 feet in depth, bat, as it gone south into Intend sinking the shaft another 100 foot. entered into competition, producing au article for nonpoussarily blowing the rosael's whistle in feat. I said "I'bar you have not seen the the deep around, the hotto olge of the shoot of

wan for the or fone days, and be replied, ere dips at a grester angis, making the shoot of this mine was idle, with 120 feet of water in it eatbreak of hostilities botwasz Grest Britain which met the market better, insomuch as the harbour on Taneday morning. The defenas "It would not make the slightest difference, ssere of much greater width as it gets depar. Wa Aviading and pumping plant (the same as at and Chins. A few years later Lord Shaftesbury, the Japanese scales are marked in catties as that the whistle was blown to attmat the the man was romiting blood and is very seriously have now followed if for about 600 Feet without Bakit Koman) les bosa oreotek' at the shaft, then Lord Ashley, at the instigation at certain a falt or break, and as it is now in hard, settled water pumped out, drives sleazed out sad remissionary societies, attacked the opium trails attention of the agent. instead of pounds. English manufacturers

"Mr. Ellis- object to these emporta stata country, there is very reason to believe that it paired, and workings pat in order. The latter by a resolation in the Lower fase, the chief will continue for hundreds of fast. There is no had all slosed in and wisses crushed to text of his argument boing the inadvisability Grast difficulty was experienced in of onosing ill-feeling between this nonatry and A Paris telegram of the 12th inst. states thai after allow themselves to be cut out in con

M. Hasotaux bad invited the loading financiers Mr. Denny-All these statements by the deterioration in the richness of the ore in the ther sequence of their want of adaptability of Faris to a conference al Qasi D'Orey in order other vide bure been made, bobiad my back, and deep ground and the lode is getting stronger opening the latter owing to the heat in the China by the continganes of the trade the local requiñoments of particular markets, to consider the effects on the money market fa have had no opportunity yet of refuting them the dooper it is followed. To sable us to work ground and fort air. The whole has been bewerer, withdrew his resolation at the request of which this is a case in point, though they consequence of the impending Chinese loan, The bailig west to Smith's room at the Peak this shoot of ore, the No. 2 south engine shaft repaired and stopes oponed afreeb, and all of Sir Bobert Feal, then Prime Minister, and have enough to contend with in the cheap la.which will possibly amount to one hundred and Hotel, and said "Ibava a warrant for your arrest." bas bera sunk to the same level as the main as is now. in Best-class working order. The the next aption in Parliament at all remomblies Smith said "Well, you will have to carry "give shaft (120), and one of the ropes from the topes have bead opened for over 200 test an open altack on the trade was tast of Str course of the lode, which varies Wilfrid Lawson in 1870. His motion was op- eight million sterling

and the bailiff ofased to carry him. To prevent mala oagine shaft, a distance of 500 feet, but on the

from-ace' to there fent wido, sad shows posed by Mr. Gladstons, and in a House of 49% bour of the Japanese and the bosinty placed

The following communication, dated the 27th farther arrest the debtor left the Peak Hotel, bean brought to it, so that the winds fai: gold in places the whole distance. There is was lost by a majority of 104 votes.

Pour peace on Eastern manfactures by the appreciation of gold, without farther handicapping them. May, has been received by the Colonial Begre nad surrendered the whole of his property to englus hants the staff from both shafts.

your Lordship. I rabmit that the debtor having The shaft is 7 feet by 4 fet olear of tim70 feet of backs to stop, the whole length of later the Scoisty for the Suppression at the tary from Mr. Byron Bronon, the Cones! Canton"I have the bagoar to inform you assets the Court pannot refuse to make the order. bar, and a small steam pamp is pat is it the workings. The ore is not riot, but it is Opian Trade was started.

Preparations are about esey and Inexpensive to get, cines to the battery.ro made in Parliament within the next tw His Lordship-I have to be satisfied that tho to take out the water. that in reply to my enquiry the Viaeroy his

Stewart and Sir Joseph Paan, who susedad elated to me that the tornadoes in the Canton debtor his substantial assets, and I am to be completed for putting io larger and will pay wall to work. Cire is now being years on the traile, emanating from Bir, Mark Battery Sings the date of my last report, Lord Sanftesbary as the prositiont of the has a lot of money in Bombay. If so, ho had 100 teet awper, to follow the ahont of ore sta Tua community will sympathise with Mr.verar no haing removed It is hoped that zot satised at presant. He has stated that bromp to enable a to nick the shaft 90 to regularly raised from these workings.

socialy; whilst in October, 1881, took place navigation will be clear in a few days.

better get it. If the Court protected him, and demper level. At 120 Fast's crosscut was driven the battery has been doubled by the erootion of Francis in the treatment to which be has

Enot rust and the lede oat. A wins was an additional to bend of stamps. The aid the famous Mansion House meeting onverd prevented his arreal-that is what ba wanig been subjected by the Curernment in con

A grand dinner was given at the Imprris we shall probably fad that he has nothing at all,sook in the No 1 south level Reab bole bartery of ton head was kept atadily at work to by the Lord Mayor, one of the then leading nection with the recognition of his plagos Institute, on St. Georgo's Day (23rd alt) by the I can only say that I am not astiated with bis and connected with the No. 2 mais level going the 19th July, when we stopped to put up the spirits of the anti-opiam morament.

fo on the fails, so as to ventilate the workings additional stamps. As the foundation timber of Joseph Posse and Mr. Samuel Smith carried services. It was generally understood that members of the order of St. Michael and stateront

Mr. Dennys-a has money actually on the The main drive on the course of the Jode has the old battery was very rotten, I decided to pull on the campaign in Parliament after this date, George to their Grand Master the Dako of

Lor a distance of 180 feet slaug tious were pat in for the whole twenty land, a trade and now total probibition save for medical he would at least be made TCM.G, and to Cambridge in commemoration of his jubilee as way to Hongkong. If he were loskod up hebsens estouded a total distanse north and south the whole down and re-arest them. Now fonada. now recommanding gradual extinction of the ask him to accept a pultry inkstand while a Knight Grand Cross. ELE.. the Prince of world perhaps din skede, very seriously ill. of 225 feet.

Todo trout 18 inches in 3 far god payable at the 13th August, not an addi. for it was thon that China, had the right of ter thing but the most durable timber being used in paraseerighidan kundead and ninety was an Porn important date in the history of this morament, test ronfarrina Covora of Hongkong and members of the His Lordship-I will adjourn the application this that I propose sinking the shaft. In the ag

May, can only be construed as a marked diplomatic, cousular, and Colonial services in the until ten o'clock to-morrow morning. I must say fees of the drive guing south there is still a loftious man but the ordinary staff at the mine beminating the Chufoo Carvention between her and intentional insul. Every one is pleased. Far East, or who have been connected with it is that I am ast satifled with the stateurent us to of good payable ore about 3 fost wide. In tas ing employed at the work. For despatch this self and England, and of thus aiming a doadly

soma capacity-The Right Hoo. Sir George his assets. He does not my what they are worth, fans going north the lode is not so good.

For work will compare favourably with similar work blow at the Indian trade; she, however, took no that Mr. Max bag been so deservedly hon-Ferguson Bowen (who is for Grand Cress of and it is all very well for him to say that some about 80 feat it pirohes to a formation only, but in any part of the world, especially considering stega oured, but the fact that his services have the order), Sir Hercules Robinson, Malor-Ger-body was bid money. His sasiz are nothing in the last few feet it has opened out to about a the fabour available (with the exeption of two this bed, cabt the anti-opitmists con been acknowledged in that form throws try us in Warren, dist. Ein at all. "If ha bagassate why does he not get foot, in which a little gold can be seen. I have the ongius was ally originally intended to dun contrated the emergis on the work of proving

(segretary to his brother Sir Hercules, when somebody to find security for him P

stroog hopes of this making scather shoot of the engine was only to drive that the consumption of the deng was highly into greater relief the shabby treatment Governor of Hongkong), Bir Hugh Low. Sir Mr. Derry-If be gets seebrity in this puse are under the train one. I shall con jane this to head of stamps, it does its work splendidly. injurioita to Cas Ludisa natives themselves. The accorded to Mr. Fraron. The explanation Call Clementi aith, all G.C.M.G's: Bir he will have to give farther sourity, for $1.100, drivs to oranget with the main south drive from aud, since starting, the whole has worked first last discussion on the subject in the lone of

Halliday Macartney, Bir William Hourg Merah, money due to the company,

the No, 2 laval in the main engine shaft. class. During the past three months great dif Commons was in June, 1893, on the notice of perhaps not far to seek. In the Sir Alfred Dent, Sir Thomas Sutherland. Be Bl Lordship I shall be very glad to have share is still a distance of about 144 feet to Boulty has been experienced in supplying the bat. K. Webb in favour of the appointment of a fest place Mr. Faizdis is not an official, Chaloner Alabaster, and Sir John Walsham, all farther explanation about the cortidesta: Under connent them. There has basa a good deal of tary with arashing staff, owing to the north at Royal Commission. A slight verbal amendment and in Crown Colonies the Government je K.C.M.Q%.

stand me, I am very far from saying or in goat-stoping done between the No. 1 south level moss covary Janessantsins. No less than having been introduced by Mr. G. W. Russell at ing that the certificate was improperly given. Rasb hole and over the back of the aisin love! 28 of our working bullocks have died in our as the saggestion of Mr. Gladstone, the proposal very abary of conferring hononts 'ontsicle the

Messrs. 3, W. Royse & Co., in their report because we all know De. Cuatie te be a man in the No. 8 sheft; but there still remains a durrour to keep the battery going, and see was agreed to. Tas Commission was shortly A Japanse native peper the other day channed circle, however great may be the dated Manchester, 27th April, say The ap who bears the bigbest repatation, and i have no barge extent of good payable ground to tara bolter means will have to be provided for trans afterwards selected, and it is caly fair to recall predicted a great struggle between capitalrices rendered; and, in the second place, ward movement in pig iron which commenced doubt that it was proper sertificate. At the cats and as soon as the shift is sunk for the porting the ore from the mine to the battery, the fact that the official organ of the anti-

in February bea been continued throughout sums time it is la evidends before me that Dr. Joext lerai, this will be added to inmeza-lý. und the sooner this is done the batlar.. and labour in the Land of the Rising Sun-Mr. FRANCIS bat on certain points desmed Marol, and prices bave improved steadily, Spotch Cantlis had not seen the man for three or four

opiamiste alluded to its appointment and com The gasatity of ore crushed by the old battery position in terms of high praisa Majo Engine Shaft No. 2 Larel.-Ltegrat to It will be singular if such a struggle does not it big duty to oppose the Government. His being now about 1s. par tous and Cleveland shout days; whether that is as or not, I do not know, my that nothing parable has got boon found in since the plain was 43 A siding 930 60 The report may be tanghly divided fate twis taire place; it can, îndeed, valy be avoided by cipitalists showing a much wore conciliatory opposition Ess sometimes been expressed . per ton dearer then they were at the end of At the same time the men was down town on this level. although a great, deal of prespecting time of stopping was 1,420 tons, yielding 935 oz. parte, the first dealing with the question of the

5 dets. amotted gld. Sipas starting the peplum frame as it afasta the producing last month. The shipments from Scotland are Baturday, and on Monday be slipped awar, and work has been done. At the date of my last re- spirit, towards their work people than has with what may have been econidered an. good as compared with these ia last year. The has kept it hiding over since, and niagaged to part the main grant had bet drivan want 96 battery ca the 34th August fant. 4527 tons in the shoots, propola goustry been displayed in any other country. The necessary wareith, but to allow petty con.bipments from the Middlesbrough distriot dar-ko-p away from the prosan of the Chart. I am leet. This bar sinen heen vriended $9 feet, ask- bave been crashed for 2.152 01s, gold, making Tasser one in halk and importando, as it affecta

ing April are very heat; makers there have vot satiss, ander section of Ortinsune 6 of ing the total distance 320 feet. The obj-al of otal of 52 tons orashod for a yield of 3,087 the consuming country-Chiss adoption of milways, steamships, and the siderations of that kind to weigh in a master their order books wall filled, and not much from 1892. that there will be sabatantini assets for drying this crossout was to out the west lote, average of 10 dwla, & ges, of gold parqueation to which the Commissioners had to ad- Use of machinery in connection with many such as this would betaken a very small fis coming on the, merket from second-hands, and division annng the wreditors, sad ander these and any lenders that might exist nader the old ton of ore. The total quantity of ore crushed dress themandwas was. as shown by the order of factures bag vasily increased the productive mind. Whether the responsibility for pass altogether the position is at present, a strong circumstances I must decline to make an order. Roab hole workings. Nothing of a payable na sinoe sterling is 17,957 tons, for a yield of line referance, that of prohibition. Prohibition of the power of the counter and added to its pre.ing over Mr. Francs in the distribution of jone, sad very favourable to a forther increase, But il' it will be an advantags I will give you an turo was found; in fact, nothing to indosa ma to a smelted gold. The averago cost of milling truflo in its entirety, save for atristly medical in values. In the higher prical metals also opportunity of supplementing the aldavit, and de farther work. This & costly piece of the ore for the year is 24 d or $1.39 per purposes, has long hoan the progretoma of aent and prospective wealth. Are all the honours rests with the Colonial Ofies or there is a better feeling. Conpar haa advanced I will adjourn the application mail to marrow work as the ground was very hard and wet. At This bring the anting year to reduce the anti-opimaiate, and may be described as advantages to lo absorbed by the capitalist the local Government cannot, however, be about 25 per ton during this month, and is morning at ten d'olnok.: I can ́only sy that.an 165 Leet in, à driva was opened on a acall for considerably, as it costs very littl in laboar more that of "thorough." The. Comaisios, having to work the twenty bead than it did to work the watered upon this question in great detail, hava firm. Tin Falso is slightly dearer, but is now application of this kind would come with more mation, which bus since proved to be a sou

ten head before. I hope to see my way clear to come to the conclusion that it has not bear while the workman remains on the plain determined in the absence of information as rather casing Spelter has secured a small ad- grace from a man who did not wish to erade the tinastion of the lode formation from the No. 1 be occupied in pre-Restoration days P That to the character of the representations made, Taco and is firm. Lead maintains the react wder of the Court, then from one who has level The drive sarth on this was carried in adriana still further morasse in our crushing shown to be sensanary or to be demanded by a

power. Dar present weakness is the transport people that the growth of the poppy and mand. would be contrary to the experience of every but, whoever a at faul, the omission of Mr. nominally aged during April, evidently dodged the order of the Court by go-27 rest to meet a wins sunk from the No. 1

and it steady at present.

laval above. Is sinking this winan some very of see to the mill. This I proposis to comedy by facture and sale of opium in British 1: dis should Before the Court rose after bearing arguments gord or was good through, which bas since the construction of a light railway connecting be prohibited except for medical purposes." other country and opposed to all probabi. Fanos's bamo is a disappointment to the

in thn appeal case, Mr. Daunga informed the proved only to be paton which did not extend the varions, mines with the will, as already Sech an set, mareover, if extended to the pro- ty. The Japanse working chases are oology.

Acting Chief Justice that Mr. Barilla Smith down to the bottom level. The drive going south adved.

tected States, would constitute an interference ou The total and of raising the ore and putting the part of the pararocant Power" quite with intelligent and receptive of new ideas, they

did not intend to parsist in his application for aon the lode formation has bam axiervled a total moviving order. Mr. Babm's claim, for which a distance of 194 feat. At 55 feet south winset inte the ore hoppers at the mine, including sat precedent or justification, and sure to be was sunk from the Nu, 1 lesul above, and cas European partision. colles, timber, engine resented by the chisis and their people, The uected with this No. E level; good ere was out drivers, do, le $5.68 par ton. This does not in: prohibition of the growth of poppy and the manu lay in sinking this winas. The patch of good clade gemet obarges. It has been ang feature of opiam cate for medical parpossa in ore appears to He batwang tinum two wines and gested that "cyanide platt" for the extraction British India would infiot a heary loss of publis the No. 1 and 3 levels; at last, on have not been of the gold still remaining in the tailings be revenus on the Government and people of able to trans it in the No. 2 larel beyond this yet. added to our present plant. A bulk sample of India. As to the existing treation with Chica Phara is still a good deal of ore of good quality the tailings has beso Hot to Charters Towars

in regard to the import of Indias opios isto to stops ont besedon these vioses and the top (Queensland) tobe treated by the guide proves that country, the Commissioners point out that We do not bold are posible for the opinions and bottom levels which we have not been able and if they are suitable for treatment by that the same have been formally admitted by the to work of late, owing to the heavy water coming process I ees no rossos why works should not Chinese Government to contain wil they derics, sxpressed by aar Correspondents. I

through the old workings. The weather appears be orcoled. As most of our tailings are being This seems to dispose of the notion that there is MR. FRANCIS AND THE PLAGUE to have now broken up, and the work will be saved without any extra cost, it is not a watter any sort of international obligation on the part

Q.M.G.SHIP.

of prossing importance that it should he go of this country to take steps in the matter on be pat." Ibe Right Hon. H. H. Fowler, replying to a

TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY FRESS," In driving the main drive south at about Dan with at 0008. Our ashboars, the Panjo ting the sentence. in parenthesis and depotation of the Lancashire cotton opératives, BIE, la sommer, I fancy, with most of the fort, from the ozonacat, saveral small leaders were Gold Mining Co., Limited, are erecting a plant "Edgland where wage." & rule command throwing it in in a seemingly eseual way.ked for a written statement on the specifie Hongkong commanity, I thoroughly without carrying very good gold; and although this for the treatment of their tailings, so it may be

eflciency and efficiency comanda biob The Committee dealt in a vory able way question as to whether the duties were protective,Mr. Fransa's letter to the Gavardor, except discovery, is unt commercially of much valus, atli)] well to nos the result of their experiment bafferation to the whole question of the use of the drug

which statement he would transmit to India and that I for one, knowing of some of the men the it important as showing that gold lives in the committing ourselves to the oost of a plant.

"housur" of "M., is bestowed upon deeper ground. No werk has yet been done on MaobinaryAll the wives now in work, vis.rocersial point to ba derided by the Commi would communicate the reply to the deputation. wealthy bar-keepere" as is a well known case these leaders to prove the extent of them, as it is Raub Hole (2 shuftay, Bakit Komau, and West wages. Labour may for the purposes of with the various questions submitted to

era Lode, are all thoroughly equipped with in New South Wales, mou of the Jabes my intention to push on this drive to connect the argument be considered & comality; them, giving sensible reasons for their con

Balfour typowest congratulate him in wet with the drive going north from the No. 2 shalt Brat-class winding and puming machinery, like other commodities, it tends to find clucions, except in this one instance. If THE FORMOSA DIFFICULTY.

wing best grested a "Colobiai Made Gentle Anather advantage of baring these two drives The old battery, when re-created, was thorough. man."I am, gir, your faithfully,

connected is that we shall be able to orasacatly overhauled, and any repairs needed were Jevel; And the greater the facilities for there were reasons why the Medical Officer

Twe additional boilers. 10 horsepower HONORIS CAUSA”

from any part of this level under the rich leaders done. trosport and comminication, the more of Health should not be or officer of the vot not out?

Hongkong, 29th May, 1805.

left anderfoot in the old Herb bole workings each. bave been added, making sight boilurs in readily is the level found. And, whers Bardhy are the consona

THE RUSSIAN PRESS ASKS FOR

when we more fonded out at had then work | ull, all in Kret class condition. The two last we the efficiency of labour in increased The matter was surely of sufferent import-

inga destroyed. There is a large extent of these bave not yet reqsired to vas, and are bold in re MORE.

RAUD AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING |ure, from which a good deal of geld was got serve. The whole of the machinery is in fast bartoful. But, on the other hand, it is admitted by the use of machinery it is reason anda to, jurify the giving of reauous,

ST. PET BAGxe, 18th May.

CO., LIMITED.

in the early period of one working.

class order and a good si new, a list of which all through the report that exonudive resort to the drag bas-desidadly evil effecik Nopark Able and indeed inevitable that labour should as the course of events has shown. But no.

The newspapers in Rosals are urging the

A drive has been driren north foot on the will be found in stock sheets.

Building These have nearly all been renewad of the aridanos" so rana the report. "deserves daim ail obtain a sbare in the benefi, ressons are given, an opinion is just thrown

The following la the Mining Manager's report virs of a lede cot at the plat in sinking. bh This was one of the pointa raised in the recent in parenthetically, and there the matter ir Goverment to preza foradvantages of a positive

along this drive, with fully two feet of solid for 100 coolies, two new bungalows for Easopas. Bat the uses of spinm as a slimukset. boot strike in England. New machinery Left, no one outside the Committee knowing nature, amongst them the extension of the tous for the twelve months ending 28th February, ouxine shaft. There is well defined lode all daring the past year, tis, at Hanb two kongerys more attention than that of the medical wit

Siberian railway to port on the Yellow Box.

good-looking stove showing in the fine, but and additions to maunger's house. At Bakit and so a general medioius, taken, not only by had been introduced perseding to a great whether the point was over discussed at all This demand, which, in view of the relationship Gentlemen,-I have the honour to herewith no gold could be found in it. At some fature Koran, two new kongery for Chizem onolier adulta, bat also by young children, were found extent hand labour. The operatives did not or whether the gentlemga responsible for of the press to the State, is probably hospired, forward you my report for the year ending the time I intend to extend this drive further, sal and bangalow for European miner. Hattery by the Commissioners to be approved of by many

* will a new assy office and store-room for object to the machinery, but they claimed making the first draft of the report put it would imply the inclusion of Korea in the above date. I regret I cannot lay before you can hardly believe that it does not carry gold House-This her bosbout doubled, in sister be the medical aperte de

as favourable a report as I hoped to have done somewhere. that their own position should not there of his own motion and his fellow-com- Rotan sphere.

A small prospecting shaft ze been suck about battery. A ser blacksmith's shop, with two found witness after witness testifying to the in the way of dividends; still, good substantial

belief in opian the common domestic worsened thereby, Without sintering into mittesmen passed it without consideration, THE NICARAGUA INDEMNITY PAID regross ber be a diade with the development 500 yards north of the engles shaft to a depth forgin; also a new ballook shad.

Transport-No improvement has been made medicine of the people. It is takes in cras İN SILVER

of the different spotions of the mine, ull of of 40 feet, where these are fndfontious of another; the merits of that particular dispute, we The members of the Committee must be con.

LONDON, 19th May, which are now in first class working orday, with ontorup of ore. I intend to continue it to water in this during the year, but a cart road is being specific disorders, such as rhentastism, may take it an ad illsetration of a generalĺsidered to endorse what they have appended

large reserves of are in asah. Each motion in level, and then cromont to see whether I on wads by the Eslangor Government from the diabetes, chill, and diarrhos It is regularly The indemnity of C15,500 demanded by Eng therooghly equiped with both paipio and find lode, Work had to be stoppait in this rails ruuning at Kwale Kaba, passing administered to an exned children. In malarís Bw. Machinery canust be worked without their signatures to, plus they disavow it,

be of great sorrise to me and will effect a saving virtue either in warding off or in caring fever. labour, and the labourer will not work it up bat this expression in reference to the Medical and has been paid in Paris by the Government winding machinery, and the crushing power has shaft owing to the surface water daring the late through Bank to Ewala Lipis. This road will so damp tymate the is general faith in ita Most of the witnesses with experience bond of camps. The whole of these improve Bakit Komez-At the date of my last report of 40 per sent to tmnaport charges, besides re has be as well as the capitalist shares in the Officer of Health and bis relation to the of Nisaragus. The whole sum was paid in been doubled by the erection of an additional ton rain.

billings.

ments have been paid for at of the profits of we were driving the oromont sant and wont at a dosing the time in getting stops from Bingo of the rural traste spoke to the popular bolieť lu benefit. When new countries are opened up Sanitary Board does not as the surface

depth of 140 Zoet-that to the west to put the pure fully three-quarters. I am assured by the the efilosoy of the drug ins of ferer = or old countries which have teen secluded in bear the appearance of having been arrived TBE TICHBORNE CLAIMANT CON

FESSES AT LABT.

The defective part of our prisent working sin lode, and to the east to prospect the country Gwerger that the making of this road will be or a pretentive againat malarial Indus

Quite apart from the merits of this belief, its the past are brought into rapport with the at after mature deliberation. In the

Loubor, 19th May,

systems the transport of the oro from the in that direction. The grossout west cut the pushed on an rapidly an pemible.

General-During the year the health of the existence, which is the only question now before plans to the battery. At present this is done inds at 45 feet, and went through it at $5 foot, tent of the world at, neccamarily takes couree of the evidence ong witness, Mr.

The Tickborne Claimant bassworn an affidavit by bullock esets, which is both slow. oostly, and there being 7 to 9 feet of solid quarts and 2 to stap ian been fairly good. One fatal accident, has been, we consider, sosalusively established time before the conditions of labour McCallum, was asked whether it would be

To illustrate this, I way state that 8 feet of leader formation. Very fair gold was happened, Chhusse coelis falling down the by the man of erideurs and observation to repre- on less then twenty-sight of the working bui- got in both leaders and lode. A main drive was Bakit Konan stuft. It was owing to his own sent public opinion on the subject" and, finally. assimilate to the general standard, but be possible to have a Health Department then wash he admits that his trua marne is Arther unreliable.

marked preponderance on the side of the view tendency is always in that direction Bo same asthe other departments in the

east of which is not less than 81,503. To remedy going worth the lode stradily Inoressed in site against this will it be in the case of Japan,. It may be oslony, with a' miodical map at the head of ISCUSSING THE LOAN QUESTION kahve died during the last three months; the then started both north and south. In that carelesanses, ́and 'no precautions can guard Looking to the wkola ovkionge, we find a In reviewing the position and progrvis'tands that the common was of opiums in India is a Panig, 18th May- this, I bees recommended to the dimetars the to 20 feet of orushing stod, in the whole of which many years before her surplus labour be-it and this officer directly responsible to the

Apinference of bankers is discussing in Paris construction of a light railway to connect all the gold could be seen in broking This drive was by the Company during the past year, I mastroederate we ending to no evident ill-off-of

The proportion of low up of 11th April, belog. Our conclusions, therefore, ars that, the ase of opium among the people of India in eroce ab-orbed and the workman is able to: Chovernment and not to the Sanitary Buqid the subject of the Chinese loan. The Arst lines with the ottery, the arseys, plans, es continued north for 204 feet at 168 fest. The timates and speelations for which are complete lode began to ploch and bear away oast, Thir inmund sensibly higher wages, but that, His reply was Then you would have two walipont asked for will pepbably hi £20,000,000 for the construction of the Best motion as par as was followed for some foot, but got gradually or in 643 Lown for 386 oss gold British provinces is a role moderate mea, is what must come sooner or later. When authorities, the Health Pilger and the The quantity ander gisonedion in the principle Bukit Menges, phone thres mites, and the ex- parar. Bare stopped this drive for the pre- sath Fobruary 1893, is 0.159 tons for: 8,415 9, and that excess in exceptional and perdamaal by gustorage of meer 10 Amte. 14 ure, or paid for sun. pakita oplaten. No such for want is maly pha KARENA Huropean pentsal of 11 Chinese Customs fisted cap by sent #31,799,00, 7 má 12dend kann þat will protinus it at uma tatary date,

The Daily Press.

HONGLONG, Mar 30, 1898.

appreciate no less than other people a com-Tax fact that the report of the Medical farrable of indard of living, and it is incon Committee was printed in the form in ceivable that they should conacut to be left which it was signed and seat in bas - without any share in the distribution of the been satisfactorily established. There still increnard wealth of their country. The late retains the mystery why the members of Sir Michael Culme-Beymour are now at Alexan- Mr. BRABBEY, the great contractor, said he the Committee incorporated in their report drin

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

(EDFFLIED TO THE BALLY FREIB."]

Loader, 28th May,

GREAT BRITAIN AND EGIPT. Twenty-one British war-ships under Admiral

Visits have been exchanged with the

LANCASHIRE AND THE INDIAN COTTON DUTIES.

bad found was pretty much the same all such an extraordinary expression of opinion Khedive and the town in en fête.

the world, that is, that giver quantity as that the Medical Olicer of Health cost about the rame whether it was need not necessarily be a cabordinate of work,

country where so-called cheap officer of the Sanitary Board executed t labour is availa...

words, high wages, ur

Me or in a country like are high. In other

A Japanese float has arrived off Tarsai and fighting is expected.

Orton,

»

FROM THE SIAM. OBSERVER."|

ing into biding.

warrant had been issued, had boon katinted.

His Fordship thanked Me. Dennys for letting him know there would be ne necessity for the

Court sitting at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning,

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CORRESPONDENCE.

1898

.......

To the directors and shareholders.

the mine.

reanmed at ones..

Tags the total yield for the twelve months adding

whatever in that direction. ASIAT

The main

half of China. In relation to the proposal to totally

prohibit the traffle in opium, and, indeed, in rela-

Fin Indie, the most important and the most con-

sion was whether the moral and physical effect of the drag open the scnsumers was evil or the

matter, the Commianipsers took the evidence of voran. In order to get at the truth in this any medical practi opers, both those neder vast maj rity of the wings tendered evidence Government and those practising privately. The

which convinced the Commissionors that the oat of the drug in moderation was not by any means

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