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THE STRAITS BIMITED, RESPONDESTA ment of the Servico, Mr. MAY, we are fully about it, never looked for it, and never got

In this cute the Chief Justion delivered the makin convinced, has acted with a porfectly upit. In fact this theory has been accepted in following dgmont In this case the appeal our matter right mial throughout, but human nature part, for a connection with certain is from a judgment of ary own which was pro was constel being subject to its limitations it soms distinguished persons whose names appearanced in the Court th its original jurisdiétion and partly

on the Slat Dscomber, 1886, in favour of the sing Taj and it onu almost inconceivable that he could possibly it is assumed as a matter of course, ned no respondents, the plaintiffs in the Court bolow time by the Bank wheth bavo approached the matter with a perfectly doubt correctly that the money was taken as The enit was brought by the respondents to re debit entry resting

Breontrix of Cheong Kali-deceased, the sum of waste after tha makin open mind, the matter bolag one that porquisite by their servants, or at all events cover from the appellants, as executors and entry was not made closely concerne himself as the bend of the that it never reached the master's bands, 8100.000, the mount as under the joint and it cauust be donated that department, if abuses have grown up in whereas in the case of the police officers it several toud of Cheong Kong Sisg and Cheong of times the seducity the Force it is passible that he and his would seem that the appenmance of thoir Kel to the respondents, dated the 25th. August, by the Bank Simiae)

1891, and aonditioned. for payment to the the entry on the peloosssora in office may bo to some extent nanies in the book is to be taken as damning respondents of $100,000 on default being made mattor of book-keeping, by Cheong Koon Bing fu the das performance Bonk on thaitoga memo so blanc, just as in the Treasury frauds evidence of guilt.

and observance of the duties, obligations, mat of any agresmont with Ke The Government ima got itself into ters, and things contains in the said bond. Iteiss, and therefore i the hond of the department was held

from cannot bo etherwin than unsatisfactory for not Ustərmine the auct very painful predicamant,. culpable in respect of a felony committed. hy a subordinate. It would have been ng which it must extricate itself at any costing to sit an the haring of an appeil from way. As Mr. Frados put

his own judgment, bat, baring regard to thetha Bank aquired sensible a proceeding to have appointed Mr. of private mortification or wounded spitos constitution of the Court of Appeal in this entry and they bout abhing MITCHELL INNES on that sension to intoom. Wo sympathise with Me. May, who colony, the inconrento onano be avoided So far an so, quire into the abuses in the Treasury as to has been placed in a radically false whenever the fall Court is called upon to re- prevent the Bank, if they

a of first instanse is most that a pu prent. I imagina hology woul appoint Mr. May to Inquire into abusss taposition. We sympathise also with H.E. Court of ion of one of its julgus silting in restoring the labit outer at any time, and the Police Force in a serious crisia like the the Governor, that is the closing months of judge cam de in such a case is to laten carefully penny the better or the atore

and dispamalotoly to the arguments addressed thick the to one that to the Court on bobnlf of the appellants with a dealt with the Becurily is present. In connection with the Treasury his administration nad on the eve of his re-

view of showing that his judgment was wrong.

rider than selves utcble on acandal no stigma rasted on Mr. MircuLemnat from the survicole should have such Als tallers for publication should be written on on INKUS's moral character, but he was conan unplekannt case to deal with. We sym- and, if he anda, either on epsideration of surely, to give bist the sear

those argumente or from his own further same condition as at forms examination of the ears, that he took an anda. There are ono Na anonymously signed communication, we hace victed of neglect of daty, and it is possible pathise, too, with His Excellency's imoodi

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-HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 9th, 1897. EVEEY official in Her Majesty's Colonial Service, on the poranent staff, holds office at Her Majesty's pleasure and is liable to instant dismissal, without any redress at law in the event of injustice being done This applies alike to the gentlemen whosa is offfect entitle them to the prefix of

their

tins lending so this part of the das I may usefully roler Supposing coon that the

point of form, of pattie 66carity, it got bertines

support

to this let written

it to the inference

suppose algythers

06 the plengings2, AKAN ended that the stompratore, och

Flossert From Hability with

wong Fax and Wing. Tang- Is conservation of what horgetted low chotwyn Knu Sing Toland Lurgh 27th, 1892, tine, however, Law-01.in 48, us it is clem" "FTOTE

wastalamonts that bui Heve, from the Kwong, Pat and * Banke, in both of which Banka:

largely Interested. aft that tie stated that le odbyw from thrga Banka after 1812, a fa considered the mutter welly autras. In fact, it is chir desideros that they compradore

1 considered theinsolve you do to believe Mr. Darby Luongga Kal) on more than on

him ( Darby) not to prasy the hopes that there might in Hou Sing Tofu suturity. I that the suitrily taken tra babatitute, ad Inuit sy

is that the iftiethought. stel-Toy-brizion, generally.

The first point Yeon KonSlug 2701892, win there, no evidence in dont passibly uka postcript 117 1892 (E Bibit Ab), pradors to the Bank and uny Tisk, contradicted Mevalt 1892, And June 3rd,

cause, and the cause of the Police is Mr. Flerewith. We look‐to thein, however, With regard, fint, to the Tats of the case, accurity really at thy time, subasting and of 13, Bihulls Hand 12). It wasthan contend

MAY's cause.

fui it may be, and maintain the honourable traditions of the service to which they he- long.

oc thithe surety was discharged by taking auth: nied modurity, 1e, that Ken Sity. Tol wis tuted on March 27th, 1892 for the cour dere so far as the Kong Fat and Wing Tad Banks värz saherah bale I have wie before, this is contrari

Worthlessness. quoting a remark of Mr. Drammond, coursul sta incaption go more highsnooz for the present appelants-that the fawor, in other words, its value or formed a very small part of tho case, and the depended ontirely on the fast whether for ntsin difficulty was in deciding as to the effect the shares bold cocority for the ad annes of the evidence This view of the relative made on that cohut, on being sold The P. & O. stemor Socotra left Bombay for importance of law and of the facts of the case yield any surpins or 71argin beyond the cart. was confirmed at the bearing of the appeal by of those advances. Barna know that the con? fur the greater portion of the arganeats outingsney was never realised the value of the both sides being directed to the character and simres was not at Nay the antient la sorse tien this part on the 4th instant.

effect of the evidence. A perusal of my judg- the advances made in respect of them. Qu this STE then formed a clear opinion on those polulse bona exulation on the 10th Aper recurity meat on the original hearing will show that point Mr. Darby vilence, Pikin in his lasu lakog the and also that I stated that opinion very fully. 1890, is as follow: Nothing his biozi reatz

The alesmer Glenartney from Antwerp London, and Straits, loft Singapors for this port on Tuesday evening.

The N. F. loamor Columbia mailed from Shanghai on the 5th instant." Tacoma, Wn, for this port win Japan and

in clear that the commad ibtiel majeya- anks after that defo. It muă, nou visi Finbtle more taking of nitra would Ucharge ble giroby, but additional sseurly had ting as such additionale Pledge, v. Bum, Johner's drerett J TET

Jaelson L.R

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Can Bing

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that way, the original uitry was roverbal

Tha proctient question is, what is to be done now to put matters right, seeing they have been allowed to go all wrong. Either the dieurissed officers must have a wow trial or the acotences must be revised. A new trial would be the more satisfetory, because for all that is known to the contrary the man may deserve all they have got and a great deal more. All that is known for certain

The M. steamer. Bydney, with the next It appears to be sufficient for me now to syzed in respect of Kay Bing. For Mines that, although I followed very carefully Mr.

which can go in reduction of that dabit of a Ch. I is that they have not had want is commonly

Enbinton'a elaborate argument for the appoll 397,22223 jag number the Record Lur of the oriely understood by the term "fair trial. French wall, lett Saigon on Wednesday morn

auts ou this part of the case, I did not find that have booo cold, but the adpants widget, hare - end item would be more entisfactory still if some highing at 10 o'clock for the port.***.

it changed or modified the views which I had not been subeient to pay of Eandvandus by seen that the fence waltered backyarde official fram- another colony or from India

alreany formed and expressed in my judgment originally made on taasa begaritis Kad Sing and forwards setween absterfod sada could be appointed to probe the whole

taken at the bearing of the appeal, and I 1905, to as boose of the now Bauer and there bill donu in those cases to the present bus question of corruption inthe public service to

There was, of cone, no additional evidence Told account was transferred on the ith Apocity was sought to apply. do not think that any frost light was thrown was dne from him on the 31st March, 1899 on the following grounds Me the bottom, a gentleman having no intimate

The C. P. R. steamer Empress of Japan by the argument for the appellants on the facis $7771219, including interest up to that date, evidence stateste The item friende in the colony and who would hold himself aloof from local society, official and arrived at Kobe of 1 pin. on Tuesday, the 7th as they wore presented to the Court of first leaguinst which the Bank silll bold securities which contained in tho anspenso neconu

the facts of the case are concarued, I white by and press copy of thich valuation 1 dar pre- 30th, 1801. Ori Nogasaki.

my former opinion that they were entirely in luca Thabeant of $9/1223 debited to Kan fored favour of the respondents. unofficial, until his investigation was complet-instant, and left at midnight of sexs day for. The result, therefore, is that so far us have ben bakid as the 31st March, 1896. 1 in the bɔaka

Sing Toi as previously stated was written off With regar

the legal pools of the caso, tions of hw adanced on bohslf of the appellante it may be convenient to re-slate the proposi at the original bearing. They were formulated y Mr. Drammend, in the following terms.- That the affact of this nerongerment made (Cheong Koon Sing), aui Kan Sing Tol was between the vratiter (the Bank), than hebtor to discharge the surety (Cheong Kai) Brst,

Bank was 59) shared in the China Hus sarial altoration of the debtor's position without Refinery Company Limited, vained-at by depriving him of a remedy to which he was

the nayent of the surity and willout any ressr | It Callows therefore that on brát data there ga

titled, or, in other words, by making a ma vation of the rights of the creditor against hiving on the scout against Ran Messrs Laus, Crawford & Co., write:We secondly, by giving time to the dabtor, and, Sing Tom of $14,71219 The shares held are the consignes of 20, not 10, carcases frozen thirdly, tu by discharging the debtor, and (b) security sales to advancin mation from Australia es stated in your by taking substituted uecurity." With regard assur yachled a vecplus, or balance Wednesday's ins of the Daily Prees. This to the points as to depriving the straty of reduction of the sum of 397 DE pa-shipment is to arrive by the steamer Guthrie in remedy to which he was entitled, it was said, in unlikely that they will ever lo a few days and is, we belinge, the first of its kind farther explanatica, taut before the agmamant contenend on behalf of the to Hongkong. Most of the hotels have already of the 17th Mareb, 1893, the debtor dorld have failaco at the expo Cutings

triel of the aned Kan Sing Toi, but that the effecs of thit entertained as to the probability expressed their desire to make sins, and also menyrailents. We have agreement was to prelude him from doing that the shares le due to any tagl arranged with the Tos Co. to all store" the afterwards.

Ma tha part of the Banke The Best of these propositions was not argued gisted without effect froes th shipment en arrival,

by Mr. Robinson, but he stated at the same to the 20th June, 189

Wom 16-argad at more secufity to which it heate The monetary loss to the police oflours who time that he did not withdraw it Tho that whenit pas cancelled

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mented with the principle of justice that it is recognised as a matter of fact, though not of law, that officers hold their appointments during good behaviour, and in the rare event of injustice being done the victim can always count on the support of public opinion if his 45 9.00 0.35 : case is fairly and clearly stated, and in the ed. Itis not usual under our English system long run the injustice is generally fighted. of anonymity in journalism to refer to writers Though there are frequent oucisions on by unme, but there is no rule without an which officials lay themselves open to eri- exception, and we propose to make an ex teism in detail, the British nation is proudi, ception on the present occasion. The pre- and justly proud, of its public service in the sent ecandal was in the first instance brought mines, Hongkong is no exception to the to the notice of the Government through rale, and it is natural when scandal arises the medium of Mr. J. J. FRANCIS, Q.C., that the public should watch with a critical who thereby rendered a conspicuous publie eye the working of the machinery on which service for which he dearves the publio so much of the colony's velfare depends; and thanks. But Mr. FRANCEs, in the millst of be jealous of the justice of its administration, his large practice as the leading barrister, a cardinal principle on which the honour finds time to edit the Hongkong Telegraph, and efficiency of the service rest being that and under the circumstances a special sigui the same quality and sure of justice fence attaches to what appeare by his should be meted out throughout all ranks,per with respect to the bribery acancel from the highest to the lowost. This proat article in the issue of the 14th July the position, which seem so self-evideat, we find following passage occurred:-"We only to our great surpriso disputed by the China "hope that there will be a thorough inves Mail, which holds that a police officer with tigation, a public investigation if possible, twenty years' honourable service has no right made by men who have sufficient know concert itself about such a case of injustice, to push it to its limite without fear, favour, because it is all in the bond. Wo hold no "or affection. It is aufortunate the Govern 86.00 3.00 brief for the dismissed Inspectors; they may meat did not adopt that advice in the first bave been unfaithful and morit the severest instance, as it will have to do in the long punishment the law allows; but we maintain run. Further on in the same article the that they are, like all other men, entitled-following pussago-occuri: “Moral certainty be considered innocent until they have been "justiñas His Excellency the Governor in

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In referotice to the ass of Polis Servant Foros on Saturday last on the completion of Phelps it should be mild that he left the Police his term of fifteen years service.

Gambling is still carried on to a great extent and ulse in the larger brothels of Taipingahan. in junks and launches chartered for the purpose, Private Chinese clubs here ceased to admit strangers for the time being, but the establish ants at Kowloon City are again in Full

swing.

WATERY COMAVE Very Haze grynnet e

by being credited to him in nechunt under late think the weason for the raviran! was that our refor a tholades gol that this was a relingotsking of an after balance of $77,712:19 does ant in slip of figur, the 30th anno 1404. The London off in the hit understand fill. It was ang liability in respect of these bill traction gaired security und so in sccordance with the but only loans on stars From the press copy inhorn ever it operated as a discharge of the of the valuation to wheir Mr Danby refined surety. Tim of optica, bawever, that it was at abate of the advises contain follows it spare that on to list fordi, 1816, by mer book entry which was zure our municated the indefita dessa noorempished, $77,71213, while the onle secunt bala

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to hen Sing Toj and which does not release *Tiữ Hank still retained the lotlyi aation kishibit J) Consel for sinate then contended that in any case costs of stelegrama. So, ought not ta believed on the ground that the surety, was

ngler the bag which provides for However I consider that the urety was

that reasons

giton I say of opiume, that puse be sub, the appeal should be dismissed with costs.

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DEVOET MIEZJONINDARÉINGTON (CHEEK,

SAWONG IV HING, EX PARTE THE DEBTORE

Who debtor sijshed for his discharge

Me 19 Francis, CO (Instincfed by Mer Boyley); appeared for the debthe Mt. Robinson (sacted by Mr. Ewpus) for the about it. Fried Stephen (Ouisia) Receiver) appeared in cou

Thug that the compradore RE tion wif these transactions Sontender that, the compedora for erat, Ackermanngors parger. 15 al and WR

ilker Contsadel that the property ut onBugou sad a promissory note for 'is. 10,000 muro. taken over by the Bauk os cash, best bo- Ehave already mu, thas the compra- bos; quite understand the meshing of all the Textera which pose between him and the Eent, meter Lart of opion this view in erronecue and that olinizand without a fireman komma in ji hayǝ been disintasud does not our to be remstu rods go wing again summest this was or might bare been own to the faster-tone have dealt with ties objections atitled to pensions of from 20 to £190 for me to say that the opinion which I axpressed parties conrad But it doer on the faken to the judgment appoasted againsk and for yens, the capitalisad valus of which would vary | with regard to theu on the original hearing, anthontire that thỏ de from $10,000 to $15,000, according to age, remains unchanged, that is to say, I do not above statedrales of health, etc. That seems rather a stiff fins to think the appellants hace seeded in sicting and of geme vein

of Lozz Eldon, L, în Copi pose on a man without open trial, especially establishing them as a defends to the saft. a man who has passed the best of his working But Mr. Robinson was not content with and tuss, at p. 229, and year and has little or no other provision for his arging ugais to contents of law which bad Rainbow durgite (B

beca put forward on behalf of the appellante utrp be second of tân trờ old uye.

the original kening. He advanced two frost Me, Robinson, was founded va, ang tocking of There seems some prospect of the proposed propositions of law as applicable to the facts of estoppel, by repassen a All our Braily is gawvitand to be pare / Proved guilty, and that gulft can only be banishing aliens from the colony for five rofrigerator-sanatorium at Saigon becoming the cass in favour of the appellants, and he the words used by Mr. Slug at the conclusion Cogna, the difference in price being merely a satisfactorily established upon a fair trial "years under heavy pernities, in the tban accomplished fact. A decree has been signal cited cases in sapport of them.

The Art of these propositions was that, 27th March, 1892, even to they question of age and vintage.

Sach a trial they have not had.

"sance of legal evidence of guilt. If there by the President of the Republic approving the whether the dobiting of kan Sing Tote amount. To an ass please of Chong Bow

rasolution of the Cochin-China Corneil gua We do not hold the Hon. F. H. MAY is strong presumption of guilt in antosing to M. Graffin, the promoter, interest vanse acenant was to be regarded as the taking dinge lubility for Kau Sing Taxe Vindahlavi primarily responsible for the lamentable the cares of the Europeans, even at five per cent. on a capital sum of 300,000 of additional security or of substituted security meas, ero roandably to understood by Lily 4THOINE'S BLEND. White $10.80 $0.80 bungle that has been made of the inquiry "although there is no suficient legal frates and the establishment of a sinking fund the collation of that, dabit anty the 30th that he acted on that understanding by got providing for the repayment of the ospital in 6, 189 was equivalent to a surrender of picing the two banks with which hau Sing into the alleged corruption in the Police evideono to secure a conviction, the par- twenty-five years. The idea is to have an

that security; that much saprender, oporated. To was connected for promuso”y, noted-and Men Branule said "when the case was last Force, though it is possible that most ofties affected should at least coase to be eats bisht in which the air will be kept cook of a separate to which he was entitled: and the other bank that a focabore fish prasa behalf of the debloe, that the report of the to the projulies of the suraly by depriving lûm |other weaviled in toysde way up he proved before the Cours he made an application ou the official blame may altimately rest of members of the Police Furos." That is a refrigeration, they too oral elitate that the surety was therefore discharged to its loss and prindio alto, 12 Le he Losted trusion it backropter should be taken off Ale

what is to a change osól his shoulders. There are older sud pra doctrine that can be nocapted only with very as easily de he can obtain a Turkish bath. In either absolutely, or to the extent of $57.222.25-it. lie would probably have received large sam je ne it was a document which had no legal 19.00 100 sumably wiser beads than his in the burge reservations, and when the full and cases of some forms of illness this would be the stas for which the entry was actually made, of money freta fie two banks in question that authority and 20 legal existenes 11h Lordship invaluable, and for purposes of pleasure it or, at way rate, to the extent of Ts. 30,00%, the all these oremstates repe known to the bank, also suggested whether or not the grounds or Executive Council, and they ought to have complete loqury comes to be made one of would also be highly appreciated. It remains sum for which Han Sing Toi os the 37th and that they are suffelent e mire an estoppel, ressour on which the motion was made phonid recognised the necessity for a full and im. the points that will have to be gone into is to be peen to what extant the iden is practicable. March, 1892, expressly authorised the entry to against the bank by way of procluding than orthout appear on the motion pajar

be made. In considering this contention it is from denying the release. The principal, caso His Lordship aid he had conazusred that 1440 1.20 partial inquiry by sa oficer or officers nn-

whether the recent dismissals from the Po

desirable to indionde the view which I take of elted in support of sins contention was the well matter and would net pres it further connected with the department, who shouldico Force have been made on the princi-

the nature of the security question. This known ene of fire that v. Cooke, - Arch: 656 Megy fancia, în regard to the trusten a report. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

-point is thus dealt villi in ny judgment.pro- With ragant-to-this-orgunmat it, wat be obe said the Bankruptor Delimmuisdid nói kuthorize also have been commissioned to deal with ple embodied in the above quotation. If

nonnoed on the original hearing — The ques | serval that it is in contout, with the proved or furort sich a document, only the Offelal R cases of corruption reported in any other suspicion rests so heavily upon a min SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRES

tion to be determined is, whether the Bank, in frels of the casasid further that if resta ch a better sonkt make s report. Ugunsel therefore LONDON, 6th Baptambor.

agreeing to debit Run Bing Tol's eccount with suppositio salate of fods! branch of the service. Numes of suitable that he no longer comunanda confidence no

INDIAN FINANCE

the amount of the bills of the Kwong Fuk and in not satigued man for such a duty will readily suggest donbt it is right that he should conse to ho

Lord George Hamiltos (Secretary of State the Wing The You Banks intended to take a Kensing a member of the Police Force, but it is not for India) aske for tendon recoiralle on the farther aspurity in lieu of the original murity, of the 27tb One low at priced Wicky is of excellent themselves. If the inquiry could have been quality of 1 of greater ugs than most brands in held in public, Mr. Justice WISE sitting right that be should, on more suspicion, be 14 hustout, for Tudio bills to the amount of that is to say, the liability of Cheng Keon age of his falsite the market. We se umond on one tamers not alone would have commanded full con- doprived of the fruits of twenty years pre-£2,500,000 payable in six or twelve months Sing for the hills, or whether they merely in the two banks, Duquestina tended to take a security additional to that on by the fact that he did to be deferred by the lowness of prion from Gidence; if it were desired advisable to hold vious good conduct. That, we base it, is A THE CRETAN QUESTION lability. It is evident that this is in the main to phaser thru tvo banket? tening then all Hoc aran whisky, Thornds

"Owing foʻthe Cretan scceptance of autonomy

a question of fact, and it will he gailorad from | Polock jointed unt at the Blend and Witam's Giatorchy are equal to it in secret it would have been well to have what has been done. The evidence was of the rurious Admimis will raise the blockade on what I have already said that there was no in frein thep, in banghely to the ang Abalon-Glenlivet. is a very old Pant associated with him say Captain Hustsky and such a character that it could at best only the 10th instant,

tention on the part of the Bank to release the Lorred to, some of SQuðlindð $5,00 Willeky, (enky) that could not be replased in Mr. A. M. THOMSON, or any other two establish strong presumption, and against THE EXPEDITIONS TO THE NORTH liability of Cheong Hoon Sing and to accept a Secondly, ayon if thing stock at the prija D and are too well known officials of suficient standing and experience. presumption arising from the evidence

WEST FRONTIER OF INDIA further or additional seoncity in lieu of it, of clew for the mome A THE NATIVE RULERS

think that what the Bank really did was to to any that is Cong We are aware that the kew sny's the Govers of convicts testifying before their gawler,

OFFER ASSISTANCE.

"agree to have recrure is any murg.navailable | teilt of the arfanguin cut The Native Rulers of India have offered their on Kas Biog Tul'a Account as an additional 1992, pat preunieron dh nor mey dismiss on the representation of the the said gaoler being the prosecutor and

service to the Imperial Service troups on the security to the claim which they had agaitist to, he would anté suonganak Captain Superintendent, but it is no nec judge in the case, we think that twenty North West Frontier expeditions The Govern Choong Loan Sing, and that such recourse was missory notes and other cete

not by way of subsistation for that chim. "And | There is no more thau quibbling about technicalities of that kind; years good charcter posessed by a meat has sucaptold the offers, the Governor has power to order an inquiry aquaed European ought to count for a good AFGHANISTAN AND THE FRONTIER it is olear that the taking of security which is suggestion The

marely additional to, ad ant in en of, that with these two wanke by any one he chooses and His Excellency dent.

Tun Amir has pabidly repadatot the com- orginally taken from the debtor will aut die not suscetak lor plicity of his offelals is the frontier discharge the surety. It was said by North, J., 10 ppasing intervie

Clarko v Birley 4 C.D. 457 Fu bas never it had endalt with been held that the mere Bossplance if additional surgeates on behalf of security, maccompanied by a contract to give prassença bychl have been applied sydd PROM TOMEIR PAPREA

further too, would pradaes the result of re- "favourable THE INDIAN FRONTIER EISING. losing the suraty. In this view, the mat For those rooms odite

A PATIS, 31st August. Simia (telegraphs that a post established inter to which I here. Mr. Robinson's arga- that the judge of the Cot Baluolistan was attacked on the night of the debt must be limited to the effect of the sur-allmed and the appeal box

render by the creditor of sa ariditional security. Angust. The garrison and soventi travol lera were killed.·

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Booond, 15 dollars untrames, 31; but if left exchango, is entitied to all the securities it of Che

THE GYMKHANA. The following is the programme of the fourth Gymkhans meeting, to be held on the Happy Valley and are course on Saturday, 25th September: UNDE

All thassa vary fts and old. C. bas Captain Superintendent. Such a choice that corruption has been going on, but whe years, than balig. lien cua Eu Te sky i would not have consiituled any slight upon | ther to the extent amongst the European In the (tuany.

| dir. May, but would simply have been in | monibers of the Force that is generally 1822. Per lict. Recordance with the elementary principles supposed is open to doubt. As all events, of expediency and justice. A renndal the doctrine that it is better to let ten almost on all fours with that which bas guilty men escape than convict an innocent recently convulsed Hongkong occurred one is at least preferable to its converse, that recently at Manchester, but instead of the it is better to punish ton innocent men than Chief Constable being left to deal with it in lat Que guilty escape. If the offers who 8.7.10 $0.60 scrot on his own responsibility a course bave been dismissed on 'strong presumption Which would have outraged the public feel of guilt cannot be accorded a new trial mug of the whole kingdom_outside_agis, justice demands that their sentences should ques was invoked and the Home Office bo revised and that they should be allowed deputed the Recorder of Birmingham to to retiro on their pensions, which are in the $15.00 $1.25 conduct the inquiry, which was held in sinture of deferred pay and cannot justly

croditor whó hán bud, or ought in have has GOOD ISEWARD ISLAND 400 0.30 public So in Hongkong, on independent bo withhold except en absolute proof GOP LETVALD IEMsp 22.50 per Galmmission should have hoon appointed for of misconduct. Our reason for saying that A RACE OVER A FEW OBSTACLES; to be so them in bis tell posion of power, Feastin

Leinvestigation, who would have approached the corruption amongst the European mem-lected by the stewards, for ponies that have Ins them o permite them to get falo

nover started in a res or gymkhana fat raon, the possession of the debtor or does n it with minds entirely unbiased by any bors of the Force may not be so great as le

polo pay events orcepted; no saddle, whips not make thep effectual by giving proper.notice BEKOFFERRY BRAND. direct connection with the Force, who would supposed is that we do not consider that the or spurs allowed to prima Entrance, the surety be the extent of such security will b

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have dung their duty to the public and gamblers book contining theit, nanes Prome, Arst rise, a son prompted will be lined if the creditor, be what he bite dapit justly by the officers whose unter should be accepted evon as primus facut av by fajor Conore Wikons Black, C.B. done, etaner on jaymont by the surety, girə wero brought into the matter, aparig ut dente against nny one of thom. All large second prize, three Lourths of outrance les hit the securities in esterly the same gana Lon

as they formerly stood in his hapsia- Entrance, 33:00. bere guilt was proved, but not nesuging gambling catablishments, in

Applying those fales delacou from guilt from any possibly preconceived ideas as in Hongkong, me such to

cason to the fate of the present we

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THE LADIES NOMIZATION; the rider will pass the lady at full spoest, the lady will throw a should satchi ant poló telst big-which- deposit In a basket farthar onpainia for the catch; drup Funakipage.

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first pluen, Iisakinl that the trasfer's report should be teken,

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and latinanted that he would-

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