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1897.

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BIRTH.

The Zumes questions the wis dam of entering into negotiations at all the

gonng of what

China apponts to be on the high qu then entanglement bend a root of tining in Hongkong: On the 2nd Defober It I thongs

way to become another rag money lycium «like the Argentine Republic. Chinamen "are too cute to sit still and sink with a "falling market. They will not go on buy "ing silver ta oblige the American rine "owners or European bimetallists. Not "only are they drawing in their purchases,

but they are turning round as sellers of "silver. Roccatly it could have been bought "a shade cheaper in Shanghai than in Lon "don, and the Japanese are greatly afraid of having large amounts of Chinese ailver dumped on them. The Chinese sur plus will either go to Japan or to the "Straits Settlements to be redistributed to "Borneo, Sam, and other countries not yet

all these entanglements. On behalf of Gros Britain it has been decided to answer No. It Yea is answered on behalf of Infis, we shall be in a set of contradiatory propositions, the Imys of both the Indian and British mints being in Downing Street

REVIEWS.

HONGKONG FOOTD

The unnual meeting day afternoon, Hon (President) leak the chalk

duption of the repurt he remarked upon satisfactory pecuniary position of the cfubj

Mining Mana

Klich, However, carry, gold.

total distance of -fest on a

tingly at the face of this drive, but as, could a got an

stopped the

making

39) feet. The ore still con

the suocess that attended the gangs last astean, He was paclimlarly led in again road the In the back of ground farth of the No. B fast that les Rugby Lag of the Club had no bean lowered during the whole

Applausés

Afthe Kowloon

SYBERNO Furthere evidence we suduced on this

charging Wang Wau Leung with nemalt was in then proceeded with URGNE + The complainant said—I am a apliciter prae- i was ra thự

had been to the China Traders Insurance Coin he would have ban may's collo and was rotarring along the south the whole stor side of Queen's Road under the portico Out wreng and not fir side the office of Mr. J. Il. Humphreys there leave the master, in my was press of people, and when I got opposite apologize I must flush sho the office I had to slacken my speed. I was 310. Sam going ecat. In going through the crust a Bir D. Barbour, writing to the Tice, ata (the defendant) bumped into me on my right side til moment I noticed his head tributos the maintenance of the present rate of was put up in the air and he appeared to be exchange on India to exceptionaleiroumstances, looking over his left shoulder at a placard ororball Club was hell ineluding the large borrowing from Fuglsad by Humphreys's door. His body was facing west the Council and railways. Ho considers that and his Lead was over his left shoulder. I was en a lovel with him and on the street eide of before many years a disastrous-collano is him. I put out my right orm to ward him inevitable and strongly urges an international off so that he should not bump ints iny bimetallic agresmoat in preference to continuing body. At the same time. I put out my loft aru in order to prevent a from being shed the prezent situation.

over by the impetus of his body When I did se the defendant turned sharply round and and old Hongkong Rugby. acized me by the coat out the right of my sheet there had never been a better China Covet Tales. By Lusa Horner. Shang- and said. "What is this, what is this, what is colony than tint which dil des

this, you son of a ". I gave him two sloves last season (Applßum). As if result il letters for publication should be written an one!" saturated." We fail to see why Japan hai, Hongkong, Tokoliams, Singapore with my sight hand, in which I bold a deed, and excellence the Nagy had had to lower t

only. side of the paper lined communications that have should be afraid of Ching dumping silver Kelly and Walsh, Limited. 1897. Hoid Get away, get away! He immediately on every occasion and (his year alrealy appeared in other papers wil be inserted. on her, after she has redeemed her silver TH18, the second volume from the same writer's dans straight at the with both bande moving doubtless bring forward a ten Urdarn for czira copies of DAILY PRESS should be yon. There is, in fact, a good dent in Mr. pes, contains two tales, In the Sixties" and like a windmill and hitting as hard as he could, wine out those detents, The

I guarded the blows with my right uz and of West Yorkshire Regiment vens befors 11 am. on day of publication. After that LawBox's article, including some fine spun "Playing Providonos" the former occupying the same time I gave him a book handed blow to do with the Auboss of

it the supply is limited. Only applied for Dosh

theories about a standard without a substan over two-thirds of the book. Both are graphi ncross the left, sule of his face. I again said, Tha Eegimens would be lovin graphic Adërsa Pesso—Alla. Code Ben 20. Telephots No. 19

tial retallic basis, that cannot comand acally tolland have strong interest, but neither is Get away." He still came up and then his shortly and he was gare, thib

so redolent of the Chinese vonet as either of the brother came a wall and both commodating Club would artily with

mo at the some time. I retreated backwards cut ravery" suve ma ni- other clues At No. 2, Pedders Street, Hongkong, on the 7, Septance-but there is also a good deal that aloe in the earlise volume Dobson's Daugh of the portico into the road and at the same time The Club had dovo órocedingly well imi, the wife of ag à. PEERE NATTY, of a should prove suggestive. With Chica "rag tor" and "Of the Noble Army-in fact with I gave his brother two flows in the face. Those Association game, baring whi

"money elysium"! what would to the posi an alteration of the local colouring the soones blows were not that boat topsider aan 7 and drawn The Suleki tion of Hongkong? And who can say of the prasant tales might have been egy word not given with the force of produced some most interesting

the body-with the kick of the shoulder. If I cictury of the Centurion, NIGH that the danger ja not real one? Jak plast anywhere, whereas the events hnd bit with full forco I should have knocked well doserved (Applause) Iy With her large gold indebtedness and narrated in the previous ones could have occur.

them both down. They both uzel bad language. Fagret that several of last sonson's men. red only in Chins, silver standily declining the will soou

They stopped fighting and they called for a goat home, but it was, but improbable that HONGKUNG, OCTOBER 8th, 1897,

In the Bixties" opens Long-long ago, in constable. I took defendant up to the Izilian strong team weld, repristut the ship this find herself in the position that India was in

the fight. The defendant took we by the competition by two memb **IN. the Far East generally the silver before the closing of the Mints, and she will the good old days, before France began to think wataman, who told him he had acinanood your challange cap

of Tonkin, before Germany began to think of cuff and wanted to take me to the station "question has vary nearly settled itself. The not have the aume means of saving herself. ousting England in the Far Eart, before Kus. I refused to go. He then wanted me to "market has become too demoralised and if by a bimetallio agreerient amongst thesis dreamt of a Pacifio ice-free port; half-way spologize. I told him I should not spolegize "precarious for the exchange banks to be leading nations the decline of silver could and more through this sixties, when dollars to a couple of Chiness cada. I did not make use of any bad language. I remem «ble to trust any longer to silver as a be arrested, even at the low point at which were worth the getting and bimetalliam a fancy ber now that when he wanted me to go to regular means of remittance. Formerly the metal at present stals, a great feeling topic of copranation when fortunas could the police station I said, "I'n if I will "in their exchange transactions they had of relief would be experienced in the Far be made in a decade if at the peril of What annoyed we first was that he neokod "three strings to their bow-in other East, but we fear the prospect of any such one's life, some thirty years ago, in short." against my arm when he was walking slowly backwarde endeavouring to look at a placard. "words, three incthods of moving their agreement being arrived at is remote. Fail The characters are Castorns and mersatile I deny that I struck him first. The whole "fande from one place to another-India ing bimetallism, China's only hope of men and their women-kind; the motive is misthing arose out of a most trivial incident, "Council bills, commercial bills, and silver, financial enlvation lies in the adoption of tho placed affaction. ending in elopment and ship. which occurs every day in the street When

I hold out my sem it was to keep the crowd | The PRESIDENT thanked the wrock. The annual visit of Mrs. Rateliff to Now that silver has become dangerous to | gold standard,

from pressing. the unmarried Commissioner of Customs ab "touch they are reduced to two alternatives--

Amey seems rather an extravagant idea, even 7.92 0.60 0.35 Council hills and commercial paper. Ex

for China in the sixties, but otherwise the sitas 9.60 10.44 0.80 0.46"change bankers are pretty well shred of

tions are all very cleverly arranged and the characters well drawn,'' CHATEAU) 13.20 1440 1.10 0.60 the silver fever, and if they saw a chance. "for an effective gold standard in the Far Enst they would, I believe, come round to the metal they have hitherto tabooed. "Greater variety of exchange media they

To-morrow there will be commenced in ont must have to carry or their business com-columns the publication of a new serial tale;sioner's Easy wife, who brings the separated "A Woman worth Winning," by Geo. Manville

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The Daily Press.

The N. P. steamer Pelican, arrived at Tacoma, Washington, from Yokohama on the 5th inst.

The Imperial German mail aleauer Preussen left Shanghai via Foochow ycatortay, at 9.00 3.16, and may be expected here on or abanit the 11th inst. -

Ferin:

1.

Playing Providoncs," the sooond talo in the book, is concerned with the shipwreck nude of two lives by an erring wife, the title being suggested by the intermeddling of a Commis basband and wife together again.

The Chevalier d'Aurice. By 3. LEVETT TEAT, London and Bombay: Longmana, Green & Co. 1897

To defendant. -The placard was. facing | Que's Road. You were walking made the verandah. The placard was ontsile the door underneath the verandal. To the best of my belief the placard was on the right hand side of Humphreya's office.

Complaint then explained that if instead of pacting out his arm he had used the football charge wir kis hip the defondant would have Fallen down inmediately. He doglined to apologizo to the defendant."

HW Slode and Mr. H the Protifent) you quite the public would appre sporting spirit. (Applan

Mr. G. E. Ports seconded

the report, rig

Curried_____

dops

Mr. DooENT proposed, that M again olooted Prozdalit of the Club could not have a beller man or a fème sportsmen (Applause) Mr. GLADE serouded Card

bers for tho

honour they had done mm und to an exculent Coramicles and a mo emergent. Ion Secretary, choonition wed practically e sinecure

<the

The following offbers were then appointed How Treasurer Mr. H. V. "Elado, Secretary, Mr. F. Brown Rugby toom, Mr G. 1. Pada, Association Kan, MPH, W

of the Cistar to Dr Atkinson, Mesra, P. Mackay P.G. Dovics.. BcD. Sanders,land D. Wood

THE IMPORTATION OF IMPUKE- ANTIA INTO THE UNITED

STATESS

Mr. Kontsagale:

Consul, writes us quiries think it woo to the many arporten. the United States lowing digest of

ortation et impare and (Approved March 2nd, 1397)

His Worship-When I adjourned the oise the other day I expressed the opinion that it was a case that might be softlol outside and that if the different parties did not chocsa to settle it is that way I would give a dexision myself to-day. Since the case was adjourned I have had the opportunity of hearing the defond Tax last addition to Longmans Colonial ant give his evidence on cath and bis description Library, which we have received through of what, chcurred. As the risult of bis evidence und of all the erdonce I have taken in Lisca Mezers. Kelly and Welsh, Limited, is a stirring Tam cf opinion that the defendant Gedge is in tals of history and romance, the socne of which no way to bismo for what occurred. I consider is laid in France is the reign of Henry of the the whole of this unfortunate incident took place in the first instance through the accidental Navarre. The Chevaler d'Aucino ie the hero blandering of the Chinese in the street, and in DIGES OF THE B and narrates his adventures in the first pera. the surtinstagon through his improper bouaviour REGARD TO THE TYPE

It is unlawfuls for any pers The Singapore Fras Press says:-Mr. Hafiz There is an abundance of stirring incident and altor the commencement. If it a true that he Ghulam Surway, the first native gentleman the excitement grows more interas as the tato made so to Mr. Gedge of much an expression the US tas which is from India to qualify bimealf for a cadetship

pression without which no Chinese conversa standarda provided. Daplicate in the civil service of the Straits Settlements, progresses. The reader will find it difficult to hy you sou of "and also of a tag or quality, and Hines for cou Loaves by the Thames for Hongkong en tents to the book down until he the last page.

tion seams possible to be carried ou, I consideratandards can be procared of the Amoy, where he is to take on the study of theirs. Publications is an

that if he received any blows in the conge of at New York Chicago, or Bad

The folkwing are the standarts the struggle they wore only what ho deserved.

the bourd of as exportacions Hokien dialect of Chinese.

in of Art ir Septersber."

as to what conzlit

"fortably as well as successfully. That "consideration will turn the scale with

many of them, and already there is The Field Battery of the Hongkong Volun cousklerable cooling of himetallic teer Corps will parade at head quarters to mor "fervour in Shanghai and Hongkong. Coa-row at 2.30 p.m. to march to launch and proced

to camp. The drain and file band will attend. "I do: Que For Batgul Jaateron, the intest apostle of the $12.00 $1.00 Bimetallic Longue, will have to make

The C. P. B. sleamer Thupaces of Japon ar 21.00 1.75

rived at Kobe at 9.30 pm, on Tuesday, the 5th 24.00 2.00 many convoffs at home to counterbalance inst, and left again at 1p.a, on Wednesday

"the backsliding there has been in bis own the 6th inst., for Tokohume, where she was

consular district." The above is an ex-

peated to arrive at 3 p.. yesterday tract from an article by Mr. W. R. LAWAON, entitled "Sinking Silver," In the current umber of the Contemporary Review. What authority Mr. Lawson poseesses for saying that exchange baukers, if they saw a chanco for au declive gold standard in the For East, would come round to the metal they have hitherto tabooed, we doing weathe vertret

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profits out of the fluctuations of the silver For Go For Tit, worket, and, whatever may have been the effect on trado la general of the heavy $10.80 $6.90decline in oxchange, the banke have come out of the business with results that will materially assist towards a favourable report on their half year's working. But, while taking advantage of accidental disturbancos, it is to the pormancat interest of the banks that steadiness should prevail in the business of exchange, that being conducive in 14.40 120 Prosperity in business goverally, and, fail. ing a bimetallic agreement, we believe they would, as Mr. LAWSON says, welcome, nn effective gold standard for the Far East.

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been prepared by a Committan of contagious disease in Singa Association, gom home to London, negotiations of the Association in Londen (24th Soptomber) mail. The result the Colonial Office will ha probably a requa by the Secretary of State to H.E. the Gov. date in accordance with the principles now laid ernor to prepara suitable legislution at an early down by the Imperial Government-Free Preasf

article

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of hard tobin the strike the Chi1.-Formasa Oolong to

i was conscorated to the ptibness in the way, the

udy by the Prince of Wains

iters not caly the collection

has presented the gallery and

Amag

as doing without apparently the hi vocation. The account given to-day by

N China Cong Galge gives an Atirely ressonable and rational. I suck of: explanation of what happened. I believe in main perce nation, but also the pictures of tirely his story hat he did not intend to strike be restricted to TO Megasat, those included in the defendant dy blow and that he was merely a No. 16 meso

potting out kichand aa a guard against the detach assury EAVERS USER LINK his fellow-countrymen, and tendant, who is coming against him in a lum is liable to be made up

No 8-Pingsuðri ez, eran works remated from the baring, stupidway by looking in a different Examined will reference to liet

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Japan

in Trifalgar Square. In the direction froofhut in which he was going. No on the Royal Collections the harn would a been done if the air had anted merey with the collision but the Chinese this Boulle Work. There are seemed to aider liuself affronted, not that resting articles on art and naturally to all this row afterwards Tam er is an excellent one of oping that the defendant Gedge, who was the Grst stance, is not in the Segred to blame for what has happencil,

damos against him is dismissed. If to exceed 4 per cent, what sifted slican

Nere unds of arms wh NO AL

we has very attractive bill

SF fiction and miscellaneous

Last year, after paying all expences for gedios upkeep and 4 per cent interest on the capital article opens cont of the lighthouses and lightships, the not hear much of the statement that one with the matter as it nows stands I will Government mados profit of its. 17,06) ent of Firma coast lights. This, says a contemporary, oxvept ecusional deda padistaiss the simimous with the remarks I have made. (To Mr. Godgo.) Do you wish to go on ought not to be The Board of Trade re- from ime to time on the Rift coset; with the summons oognises the principle that no profils are to be tnt. it is not so mazy yours sincs Mr. Gedge do, your Worship, most cor made cut of light dres. It is generally the voyage to fodis was not unattended tally. admitted that general revenues and not freights

„The defendant said he wished to as some should bear post light expenditure, going that with risk from pirate hordes. A number of merelquestions. directly and indirectly the whole national ses tragedies are narratel, but none of these His Worship-1 have already dismissed the interest is concerned in the safely and con- which have taken place on the Ching court find summons against Mr. Godge. If you wish in venience of navigation,

a place in the collection, though it is mentionedask him any more questions with regard to Defendant ask for a remand for the case to be further investigated.

His Worship I shall not grant that Defondant then asked Mr. Gedge somo fur ther questions. In reply comphizant mid that when he put out his hand he did not sh

the latter is one on Trass to press the suromans against defendant in the second case I think ho by Alfred T. Story. The entitled to conviction. If he is satisfied)

quality end of gronter age than most brands in trado in the Far East. For our own part The Qucon bus boen pleased to grant to several that the captain of one of the P. and O; boats yourself you can do to..

to need comment be

IRISH

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to be deterred by the lowness of pries from the market recomand one enstamers not we do not think the prospect a favourable officials of the Zanzibar Government Her told the writer that he was once readered vexy trying them all. For a sods whisky, There's one, and, at the risk of being included Majesty's Royal lioenes to accept and wear the uneasy by the number of low-looking Colestials

insignia of orders conferred upon them by Blond And Watson's Glenorchy are equal amongst the backsliders, we must frankly the Sultan of Zanzibar it recognition of ser

"who took short passage at Canton; "the enp any. Alabar Glenlivet is a very old Pent

tain states the precautions Ea took and con Whisky (suoky) that could not be replaced in express the opinion that the best thing vices to the Sultan, Amongst them is the fol- Poludes by saying that a few months after defendant in the chest, Witness did not strike slook at the price, Dund are too well known Hongkong and Chias could do would be to

Jowing:"Order of Hamoudle of the 3rd class, go on a gold basis while there yet remains Highness the Balian of Zanibar Mr. Wil river exactly in the manner he describo.ing at the top of his voice," Take him away, Francs Harry Wilson, Law Adviser to His worly a ship was taken in the Canize a blow until defondant sttempted to hit him. Defendant caused a crowd to collect by shout- WAH for some time in the Inte firm of Wot ido erot, any exchange value in the fast depreciarton and Flesoon, now Messrs. Deseon and. Hag- There must be some mistake, we think, intake him away"

diag dollar. The bimetallic cause we lings, and his friends in Hongkong will be glad putting this into the mouth of a P. & 0. regard as defeated, and the best thing to to bear of his distīnation.

caption, as that line has never nada Catton supporters can do is to bent n retreat with

one of its ports. A Chinos thief will cause no end of secu as little loss as possible. According to Reuter's telegram, however, the United States Bimetal-A youngster of this type was caught not the venient for the sake of getting a few cents.

All these are very fee and old. has intend to request the British Goverment to from the Home boat while it was claug in the lic Commissioners use arrived in London and Sail is Home on Wednesday. For some time

THE WRECK OF THE "NAMOA” past fittings have been surreptitiously taken boen stocked in Hongkong in wood for over 20 Jove, those bring Bits salo for Irish Whisky giro a final and immediate reply to their In the Colony, KAN Per Case proposals On behalf of Great Britain it has been decided to answer No, and if Fces

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the drive, but it is small, gold can be seat in it. she a opes OTU the main south dave, the lode al urage about 15 in, of fairlys good or which in 1 Proving as we rigy on it.

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fisan of rood solid ore. Estimasing in Rive Iesu extonix 16:ft, maki

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est side of the fede are carry fair vold

of this drive is all atry with no quartz showing. The orders previously reported have gone out clear the ok of the driveThe drive has been extended a farther distance of 32 ft. making a total disfrace of 667 ft. from main

ryte prospecting ressout has bem pûn –R. Erat from the dave a total distance of 18 ft about 6in thick carrying very ni'm commanent driving Udiu mof look very promising for the present.

• South Thas loño je largar bera, boing wet about fifto wiezof good solid o wmon continued to carry very nice gold

Stope couring over the baso time the Lode is swaller than it wis being only about 8 født, wider «It has beer were much broken up and mixed with mullock, int is gets ting sold again and carries better gold that it

The No South Air Statt has hole through to the No. 2 slops at a depth of 170 foot. This har improved the ventilation and will facilitate The working of the stones N

Wins No 1 Sorth This holed through to the back of the No. 2 vélst a depth of 03 feet.

a proved the centuation r No Laval South Drive. This level has been erfended 25 feet, making a total distance effect from His crosecutThe fade il

nos quite so solid as it was. fair gold, but continues to be about 12 feet wide, and orrips Torth. The lode here is about broken up and marked, with sink?

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TO THE EDITOR OF DEAL SIE, shot

of British North Hondo walch interest to the conincmalities in this part of

East, and of which the following is a brief

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Worship (to docudate pressed the opinion that you were to blame in this affair. I am inclined to give you the portiuity of oxpressing regret for what occurred, In the Quirer General Booth tells the story: in which ouse I shall let the matter drop. Iť. resumÁ ** of the Salvation Army:

you are get inclined to express regret Teball The Commissioner of mode settle the matter myself. Complament was His Excellency the Gorenos willing to express his regret for what bid fragrant, of 100 suras occurred, bat be would not apologize, and I have chained for spelto poss davlts on the Priya end a man was told off to received a talegram frora Foochow stating the present casa consider yon should press and Land Regulation

Yesterday the Donging Steership Company not funqu it fecsezary that he should do so. In tobago), ser für colt watch. He saw the boy go to the host and that on Wednesday the Haan passed close to regret. I consider the whole of the business Applications are heig have sold for a cent or two. The hoy was or uneorow a brass key, which he would probably the scons of the wreck of the Nemen, but was das to Jon. I can quito understand youho territõer, and gor rested and at the Police Court yosterday Mr.

trace of the slammer ingld be seen, although being annoyed if you were of opinion that the large extension swered on behalf of Indin, the Times. Motr, the Superintendent at the Home, seid Hull and the Vice Consul had nobreturned the held up bis hand, bat is perfectly okar he will be workit

the Haston cession for three miles Captain complainant intended to strike you a blow when Industries: shall be in a net of Distric, hist boring propositions, the keys of both the Indian and incorventenes. The prisoner was ordered to The crew of the Named lease Foochope to that he was manly warding of the pressure of systematisily scr British mints being in Downing Street, Bir receive twelve strokes with the brak d D. BARBOUR attributes the maintenance of

While Hongkong's berget for next year the present rate of exchange ou India to shows a defelt which it is feared will have to exceptional circumstance considers that be made good by increased taxatlon, the Stemits

Bettlements badget shows a purplus. before unny years a disastrous collapse is Okories Mitchell, in Tasing the estimates before council held on the 1st September, Sir J. Six At a monthly costing of the Manchester city Inevitable, and strongly urges in inter the Council, explained that, in addition to the Harwood moved recommendation to the national bimetallic agreement in preference to be given to pions, mossangers, policemen, stable, Mr C. Malela Wood, with a view to one dollar a month of temporary rico allowance Watch Committee to confer with the chief oon to continuing the present situation. Sir D. and others of that ones, it ia peopcued to his retirement on pansion after a quarter's leave tioman, I regret very much this afar happened which are BARBOUR was Financial Secretary to the ameliorate the financial position of the clerical of absence. At present he was on six months on both sides AAA TARKA

Coast the Government of Indin at the time the Minte does not drew exchange componentius by fiability. The proposal was disonesed with some presion of regret. I raked forward to: Are Woll

branch of the Citil Borvice the shas which tick leave, suffering, it was stated, from nervozi His Worship-That is not the kind of ex- werd cloned, and ho was then, as now, sanctioning un increase of ten par ont to the warmth by several speakers, hat it was not you willing to exprons regret wibbout any bimetallist, but in hisspeech in proposing theories of thous of cars. The increase is to resisted by the clinirati of the committee qualification, thint the affair buprenad, Bill he said--and his words nro applicable to tain point-a point bich is not yet deflitsly seen nothing worthy of censure in the ecadrot sorry this affair hopponed in the street

continue while the dollar remains below a cer Alderman Mark, who, however, enid he had Defeatant I wish i say at I smrary for year Chinu and Hongkong at the present time - Brod, Tho ustimated cost upon the estimates of the cited constable, nor could be accept ang Complainant Really. I tuink, în justion to

It is not the business of practical statesman.

for next year is £55,000.-

rollection on the propedings of the committes myself, that in a colony like this, where there Other gentlemon protested against unking, are thousands more of Chinese than Burgysans, "ship to wasto tinio in vain regrets for what

they termed it, a scapegoat of the chief const it your Worship is of opinion that this m might have been in the past, but rather to one of the United States cition Laut Christ, Cspecially after the Hurme Offos inquiry had ogght to be dealt with. I ak your Worship Here is a book-buyer's recent experience iuable in relation to the recent polics sandals, is it the wrong the summons against him accept the inevitable, and to devote aften as 1 ontered a woll, toown stors ajić asked, to aronerted him Si Harrod's houtent in all daissance, to deal with it

PHE MANCHESTER POLICE

· “ADMINISTRATION.

Chinese upon him. Under these oinezmstances any Indu I think if you made some expression of

reget capitalists luce or the matter night drop

of coffed in North Defendant-During the whole time 1 spoke to Mr. Gedge I did not speak a word of CLEiers, : **Y *Porn procs rogest st the occurrence PI de zet call work underly His WorshipAre you willing new to or the hall listerio upon you to apologize to Mr. Gedge, but are planting you willing to express regretst the gocurrance? Per

Defendant-I wish to say that, being a gom

aron, zo za sang tão moet ci the present and some children's books. The knowing was that the fore at the presont tirsa shonld His Worship 1 will do so the future. The efforts.now being made was to be given to a little boy or to a little girl with to punish the cled constable, but would he is. He is cheeky follo

sulesman first asked zao cautiously if the book have a strong head, not an invalid He Ind no. Complainant-on see what sort of halt-heartedly by the United States and and when I told big that it was for a girl ho agres to any longta of lease that would make in entitled to the use of the Trade to restore him tallism will, we be picked up o volume and bonded it to us with away for the appointinent of amitable sucosor, that Europeans phonid keen, lieve fail as previous efforts have filled, gues that li is you all right I treat A Faid to had no belle in die het MESE

trigmaat tope. Here yon ere, said he Aldommen Bouthern, who aqunded the motion," sak pins Wording to trapo end the fro be followed by Doll's House by Heurik Impu On this felis galmuce er somplety in regard to the recent to this place

chury to be boodwi booksellers salamen, know better- Tk. “I

vy dealine in the sale of boor invers, here so make all the blendore at Homis chopricted blomster abusati – těstify.

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