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THE RINGKING BAIGY ER

7th December

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

Beronn, SIR JOHN CARRINOTON JURÍD Justion)

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patinante of

Mr. Orgoge rofa The for the rea to me saying he wanted the vel feet aloe die Kedai Road. The dimensions of the balki ing bred upon of the meeting were 70 feet by 70 feet. When I eplied to the lower lob wo waliou to aserta,u what was the price of thinE land; we were not Len thinking of barlig tas upper lots. In April of May, 1996, I wont with Mr Chotos, ord. Mr. Hooper to Rồn à

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FOGOHOW RACES,

Erist DAY TUESDAY, ER DEERE

We are indebted to the Cable Companies for the result of arslerday'e faces at Fonoliow - The STHRAžbs. Ctz, presented, value $100) for Ul China, ponies, weights 88 par sale entrance 85 til smile

Millston Himalaya Chot

| THE HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.

MY V Varian in his woolly share roport, dated 7th December, says

VLADIVOSTOCK AN OPEN PORT.

We arnt the friss of the way ico-

braker Nadeshril at Vladivostock here been

pronomnised, so satisinotory that it is er nemoed There is no busines of any importance to

the port will be kept open all throngly the forth- repbit. The machet continuws duil and innotiva coming wints, inữ the ships of the Rasstan and rates rule werk, en Volunteer Flent are schoduled to arrive at and BANKs. Hongkong mid Shaughals have dopart from Vladivostok all through Decem ruled nominally at 174 15: 173 per cent." prom, bor, January February and March Here is with rumoured salt lower rates, Nationals an entirely new phase or factor in the For 3 without buginoto and quiet at $28.

act with $60 added second pany to vacevo $25 for enbygription grifenn; weights as per

SalThrus quaktors of a mile,

Tantivy The Ancient of a Desperativsy

Tat

var Erstpra situation, and one that should not he

en diler at quotations, but there is no business taga to our northern neighbours in any awk

to part and the market deze winkward questior that tummy for dieanssion.

FIDE INSURANOIDNO DUNAss under dils Clana Gaulle, heading, but both Hongkongs arc, Chinas, bare boon on the market wilhou? fhring parchizers

COAL MINES IN KIANGSHAND ANDUI

QUBHAV AND OMENA V. POLO THE MALE WAS PROMOS in the inity sat in The following despatch dated Amoy, Iof which the plastiữa D ́A. Gubbar, AJ Ray, December, appears in this Chena Gazello :—It Is reported here that a great addition to shud, and A, J. David potilized the Court on los farther along. Kennedy Road After The GRIFFINS STAKES, a farced entrý el $105 MARINE INSURANCZIS. -- All Marisen contiene lost sight of, for it moans, an immenso zdrsa.

behalf of themselves and of all others of the warda they turned round and pointing to the present kirgo mallitury fores in Farnos will be Jovial Quipialty in Hongkong, except the upper lola Mr. Claber said. This is this fut mediately mole and that many transports, defendant, for a declaration that bas defendre must apply Lip paid Mr. Belilios fed with troops, fare eliber on their way to the island from Joyan or aro proparing to obert, at purobused a certain lot of land in this had told us to apply for it and Mt Chater The Chinese Fero, with interests in Foc cay know an Inland Lot No. 1,831, ou asked me if I had done so, and 1 but not but STAN, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, &c., &are grotty blated at the prospect of Japan's offer member of the Jewish cont morning I told Mr. Bollitos I was going to treston for and on behalf of the plaiards and that I ought to havedene so On the following passion bibig attacked.

authits in Hongkong, and that his now held the orgy, and I did so property in tenet for the Jewish community Mr. Francis-Is it not a fact that you pre- From the Echo de Chine we learn that as to the payment to him of whatever posel to neply for the upper lefs on bebelf of the talegraphie despatch was received at Shanghai mentes ho expanded in the purchase. Land Investment Company and that becanes on the rd Norombor from Belgium, notifying J. J. Bruxels, Q.C. Custnoted by Mr G. Mr. Chater refused to onipley you you wout to the appointment of Mr. DJ, V. Hubert, 1). Thomson, of Mesars Deagon and Hastings), Mr. Balilios P Engineer-in-Chief of the Rolling-stook: Despeared for the plaintiffs and "Mr. 1 1.

Witness No, certainly not. I noted per- peaturent of the Belgian Minsiter for tailways, Follocs (instadoled by Messrs. Wilkinson and feetly fair with Mr. Chator, as Director-Genern of the construction of the Grist for the defendant. Peking-Hankow Live: Our nantemporary con

happy. grunts the Société Belge upon solection and says this news avall put un

AND

THE CHINA DIRECTORY

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONO LIST FOR THE FAL HANT

FOR

1897.

THE TRETY-Cipru Annual Issue, which will be found, is hitherto, more full and Bourate than is predcoonsors,

Roval claro Ceraph to with MapanudPlans pp. 1,210, $7. Directory only, pp.872, $3.50,

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY

Im just received FaRSH SUIFLIES of

AND

DELICIOUS SWEETS

of the Henner QUALITY and PURITY

end to the cauuris circulated lately by in torasted prüg

Dh you tell Me Chater at what price the overmont were going to put up the upper lots I did not know.it then.

Who was it you got the letter telling you at what pries lot 1,831 would be put up -12th. June. A

When did you ask the Government to pub up the upper lots at a cheaper rate than, the tower one I have not got the data with mo

Did you lol Mr. Chater that the upper lots scald be obtained for 16 cine a foot or loss I might have does. Mr. Chefor knows much about the land as I diLAMAZE

Have you anything in your diaries to show when you received defalte jastructions to apply for the two upper lots About twenty-five days before the sale of 1,081, and that was after Mr. Bellies told me to apply for it

Total Baton, Cusk value $100 for all SHIFTING Hongkong, Canton and Merce Chins pies weights a par scale; ontianos have rnied afonly with galos x and

Very good arounts have reached ae of the $10. One milo and three quarters Sz otoshig with sellers at the latter rate on progress that Mr. Gurrals Cooke, in making in latest nulvices received from him bring endor time no Indo-Chinas prospecting Biangel end Anbui provinces, the date of the 32nd of November Ms. Cooks Lad found eval at soveral places wear the Yangtze

test Montelo M

THE MIN STAKES; of $10 each with $50 eddet, divided 70 20 and 11 por sant to the fret, soond, and third ponies; for suburit tion grißins; weights as per scale willinore bas uztra Que mile and a quarter

Tantivy

Senbreeze

The Ancient

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fine business ma bon reports Introstimo. Danglaises have again changed hande in small lots at $57 and 990 steady to strong at that rate, China Muniline and China Mbunky stewly bat with no sales.

REFINERIES-China Sugars have been on offer for the week at 5136 withent leading to business and Lezons are obtainable at 949

MININO Pujos kare bogu nagotiated in 2RE TEAMER'S CUP presunted. For all fair lots at $460, 2450, and $440, for Or Chian ponios, Weights mé por roads. Wir disaries and at $1.50 for Prots, market, ojos nors at this Meeting 7 lbs. extre; entrancing study at $450. The total realt of the 35. One mile.

a Castanet-

Hivislays Millstream

ateuws, Pichinchai, and other planes in the province of Kiungof which the pro spects | pro Very good, which will probably be fully developed in the near future. He then wont on to the Ankai provines and sur veyed part of Wuhu prefectura, and thence into Ningkus profecture where he came upon 6-foot team of good quality coal close to the surface which it would pay to work if there were only means of transporting it to a place of shipment, and that couls, paly he done if a railway ware bullt to the mind. At any rate Mr. Cooke his proved that there are extensive cont fields co- Uguous to the Yangtse in Kinngsi which would may be work, and would be very valuable as a touren of supply for Shanghai and the distriot.

N. C. Daily Noun

erashing for November is about 242 ozs. gold obtained from various izolamente of 3,288 tons med of stuff. Charbonnages bays bean dode ja a small way at 8105 and remain steady to strong at that rata. Jelchus Bars found bugyre at $230 and $2. Olivers 3. at 58 95 and So and Great Easterns at $3, all clodug with wellars, Rauhe have been negotiated in a small way at $21), $212 and 821, closing steady. The manager at the mine tears in hie November report that THE NEW CAPTAIN SUPERINTEND “This (the September Ontober" grushing) ENT OF THE SHANGHAI La improvantont, on our last crushing, which I hope every reason to believe will be up.

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POLICE,

THE HACK STAKES of $5 each with $5 added for each starter. For all Chus youies not ́: reberwise - entered, Weights 17 Koue Jookeys who have never won a race in Chim or Hongkong proviene to this Mooting at lowed 7 s.; posios that bare never won a race allowed 7 lbs. Once yoand

Lordbob

How long after 1-Abonťa week.

Fingal Ai Was it not before you received those in- structions from Mr. Hellion that you had that TE RACING STAKES of S10 oach with 360 added, divided 7. 20 and per cent to the conversation with Mr. Chater and Mr. Hooper?

frst, second, and third ponies. For all Chien No. Her could I have told Mr. Chater that Mr. Belilios wanted the land if the conponica Weights as per scale sabscription grifins ñllowed, 7 lbs. Winners at this Meet Tersation task place before?

ing 7 he extra Awige cound and a dis- lance

MY W Darby resumed his evidence, being sxamined by Mr. Follooli

Witness-Ispoks serezal times to Me Rzelriol and Mr. Silas about Mr. Brillios's fu. tention as in fixing the lund at the time of the sale of lot 1,381, ME.Ezekiel was the bead The Municipality of Bingapore has been use. Basson and Co. and he was taconded placed in what the Straits Tintes terms a very by Mr. Raymond, whom I saw for the Heat time ubsuel and embarrassing positisa by the as the aaosting on the 15th March. When Mr. decision given in an action brought against Belilies had bought the thres Jets I prepared a it by Mr. H. J. Nangon. Briefly stated, the coatcuresurray of them, which I produce, plaintiff's case was that the Municipal Com coniuncedit in September, 1998, usished the Tnissioners hul no power to repay his bond, in contours in Decoraber of that your. The words WHOLESOME CONFECTIONERY the Loan of 159, on the 29th February nextio for hou o were written on the plan nt bio Tecause the dad learly at forth that the bond moeting on the 15th Murot and to words 'elopes was not repayable until 1914. Tins the word for terraces were wriftom last year. I prepared ing on the deed said aubject to the provisione a small scale sketch or preliminary plan of a of Sections 428 and 290 of the Ordinanoo, but house for M Bellips himself. The plan was those sestions, as Mr. W. Nanson dearly for two houses, so designed that they could be pointed out, were only enabling ecations, rotting thrown into one if Jusired by taking down a forth the manner of repayment, and by no wall. Mr. Bellios asked me before ho bought means giving the Commissioners power to the ground if it was saitnklo far sasha botige repay before the period naried in the deed and I replied that it was. After the acquisition Mr. Ellis, for the Commissioners, was rather of the ground ho gave me delinite instructions mucomfortablo in his roply. Ho argued that to proceed with the pinus so na to be the sections of the Ordinance gave the Com- proptrol to get a contract for the bedding. I missioners power to repay whenever they could are not discussed the question of the arts korrow money to repay with at a lower rate of for the synagogne with Mr DR. Satagon, but I interent than they were paying on an existing spoke to Mr. David about it, and ho said it was Othervise and alternatively, he urged mifortunate the Committee and Mr. Balities that declaration on the mortgage deed was could not agree. That conversation took place so trucortain as to be roid. is Lordship, about Aqrol this year. I do not remember that bonover, decided to stisk to the dead, the plain Aly David spoke to me last year atant the CADBURY'S SPECIAL CREMES

words of which declared that the bord was matter, but I have, no doubt he did. On the PATE 'ABRICOT, JORDAN ALMONDSable in 1934, and gave julgent for the 11th March I wrote to Messrs. Loigh and Orunge, plaintiff with gosts, It seems na T there in reply to a letter flusy wrote to mo, suggesting Ese been grave errör in the drafting of these that they should gond theft drawings dirvot to-i-of tho-15th of March. That was the fret time from the 442 to 6th inst. Owing to the dry desie, upon the wonding of which alone Nr. Delios, who would then be in a position the Court can not. It was clearly tho intention to let them know how wuch grennd be would of the Commissioners that they should be on prepared to dispose of as the site for thesynagogue. abled to repay whenever they could reies a loan. The next thing was that Mr. "Silas called at y for the purpose at a lower rate of interact, and othes and said that he, the Committee, and Mr. get the docils were drawn up without the un- Orange were going to select the site for the equivocal declaration of this most important synagogue. On the same day Mesere Leigh and

Continuing, tees said At the meeting on condition. The consequences are serious. There Orange wrote stating that the Committee had me que hundrel thanisand dollars of the 1809 decided to take the whole of lot 1,381. That the 15th March, during the discussion about fona still ansonverted, and, upon this aim, the the first time I had any intimation that the plane, some of thoto present expressed the Commissioners will have to pay interest at the they weak claim the whole lot. Ai the meet opinion that Mr. Cranga's plan gave tog much rate of fivo por cont. until 1934, instead of the ing held in thy office on the 15th March for Sound and asked if it was intended to provide four per cent. to be paid in the case of conversion wars preson Mr. Bellics, Mr. Raymond, Mr. a tounis court for the rabbi. Ty plan provided into the 1897 lean, or rapayment by means of David, bir. Qaure architect for the Comfor a larger synagogue and less ornamental that loan. With the law in their favour, bend mitten), and Mr. Silas I produced the plans Lelders are not going to consent to a lots of drie and explained them can be per cent, per aan on their money.

Those incilə—

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CHRISTMAS AND NEW

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FCE THE COMING SEASON.

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Established AD. 1841.

Hongkong, 28th October, 1897

NOTICE TO CORRES ONDENTS Reptonamcators relating to the nas columns

Joan.

Mr. Pollock was proceeding to ask another question when Mr. Francis interrupted

That in just what we wait to get at Cau you tell me what day or days, you took to make the surveys for the corton? A plan like that. takes days to prepare. I received instructions to proceed with the work shortly after the sale. comenced the work about three weeks after the salo

Were you taking those costions and levels on your own coat or by Mr. Bellios's in- structions-Ey M, Bolilies's insteactions.

When was the question of the retalking wall antioned for the drst limf-At the meshg Air. Belilies or the Committes know of it...

If the whole of 1,351 had been taken by the Jewish community would a retaining wall have been necessary between that lot and the upper Lots Xen some plates WARN

Would that all have been up expensive as

the cas proposed ?-- No

grounds.

The witness's rozsemination: was not finished when the Court adjourned until Chis morning at 10,30,

Hajdar Ranger

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THE ROYAL HỒNGKUNG GOLF CLUB

CAPTAIN'S CUP FOR DECEMBER

Play for the meathly cup was carried on weather the links have become very hard, Bubjoined are the details of the cards returaed SAU CAPTAIN'S, CUP: Mr. H..L. Dalrymple 95 Mr. E M. Knox

104 16

·:101

Mr. FH Pellew

Mr. W. J. Saunders

Capt. R. M. Hoy, K. N. 998. Mr. C W. Spriggs 107 15. Dr. J. Ma Atluron 108 15

87 98

10515 90

91 92 98

17 entries. FOOL

Mr. W. J. Sanders

15 90 "Dr. J. M. Atkinrou, 108 1593 11 entring

*We understand that the selection of a snit if not improved on in free kept

DOURS, WHARVES, AND GODOWNS.-Hong able person to ill the post of Captain-Super- kong and Whampoa Desks have ruled, nomi- intendent of Pelico at Shanghai was entrusted nally at 281/902 per cent, prone with no luci by the Municipal Council to Sir Andrew Reed, Dost Kowloon Whorren kayo dedined to $60 Inspector-General of the Royal Irish Con without slisten obsuging lands. Wandinis statlary, and Mr. A. G. Wood, a former Chair- noglected at quotations, man of the Council. Their chaion has fallen * LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDING-Ladson Mr. Pierce B. Pattison, on the staff of Inve been on offer 874 without finding the Royal Irish Constabulary at Clonme!. buyers,Hotels continue at 350 without silos. Mr. Pastison, we learn, has never served Test Paints real di 3213 and Humphrays in, the army, but was at one time a mom- Estates buy fallon to $9.25. ber of the Zululand Police Force. His MISCELLANEOUd-Gryen Islands have appointment will came up for confeination at charged kards at $31/33 for ok and st $16/17 to-day's meeting of the Council. The most. Lornost, losing steady. Feusialt are en ufficio Superintendent of Police wo have ever quired for at see without finding sellers.bnd in Shanghai was Mr. C. E. Penfold, who Other stocks under this hemlig without ontre loro from the London Metropolitan Police, basiness

and we are inclined to think that it would have been better to get a mas from the sowe sopres on this occasion, instead of taking a men from & semi-military body such as the Irish police | Is. Meanwhile, however, we have overy confid- once in the judgment of the Council's agents at home, and do not douot that a, very satisfac- tory selection has been made by them.-N. : Daily Nece

CORRESPONDENCE.

We do me libid ouwelyes resparusble" for the opinions expressed by our toirespondents.J"

THE OLD GAME OF BLUFF

GERMANYS ASIATIC SQUADRON.

The desk which Germany will shortfý have in those waters will comprise the Kaiser. Eierm Augusta, Irene, Getion, Prinzess Wilhelm, Ar coun, Korsoran and Meteor. These eight ships will coustitate quite a strong squadron. We will place them in tabular form --

146 24

TO THE KOTOR OF THE "DAILY PRES"

de SIA-Would you kindly allow me a small spase to reply to the remarks of One Who Knows Them," which appeared a day or two ago in your widely read prapor. Ure Who Knows Theta goes to the trouble to prove hat the Uhi nuje are put a miitary people sad that all their Ship Tour Speed. Guoo Mies. pretence at war preparation will as lead to Kaiser 7,531 na bloodshed Bat gloat not this be railera Keiserin, Augusta. 6,331 mattor for satisfaction than otherwise? Vorily Gofion AHIRD CLUB BACH, 5TH DECEMBER. We are a queer people, we Westeras. Wo go. Irena The wind on Sunday was anything butatis forth with a mission of reson and good will in one Prinzess Wilhelm factory, being a succession of light winds and termost ends of the earth and then when we Kormoran...

Land, and firend the award in the other, to the Argonn In a fow, daya there will be great festivitieiras from start to folsh,The course Wouter à people who don't preach but almost Meteor fo

from the Police Plur, Kowloon, round Stone put into practie par religious principies, we can

SAIGON

FROM OUT, CORDESPONDENT]

Saigon, 1st December.

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB

697 20-5-201 4,207200 · ·24 312

$40400 198 18 348

187 15

140

2,078

·140 14 287

1,640

16-5

210

At the Magistracy yesterday the master of His Lordship Mr. Francis, you really must thestean-launch Lin Fat was alarged with Voing not interrup Considerable Intitule is given to in unlawful possession of fire arme without a insel in Gros-excauation and you always Hinapoo Mr. B. J. Grist appeared for the dozercise it to the fall. It savery bad practies. fensa, Ho Chai, a marine store dealer at Yan-you love of interrupting and it is most pufair Inati, declared that at 7 am, on the 30th Nov., and prejudicial to the partits. defondant went to his shop and asked him if he Mr. Francis Bat, my, Lord, I hova right- wished to buy some old rides. Witness-askod His Lordship Pardon me, Mr. Francis. The where the rifles woro and was told they were in only right you kayo in that in case of anything in Saigon On the 5th Just King Norodom onlters (port), mark boat off Chung Hua (por find not praise, rat only scorn, fortas kitok abent. He want with defendant on board the improper, being done in the sramisation in chief of Cambodia and the young Emperor ThanTai north fairway baby (port), and Cosmopolitan do to the consciousness of our own short The Kaiser 18 practically a battleship, having of Anna (the latter, for the first time) will Dock husy (starboard), 1 milos. The starter visit Saigon to return the thit of the Governor- General, and for quite six days the town will ba en fate Tradesmen will profit by the gaiety,

you an appeal to the Court.

Mr. Fransis--Then, I shall have to appeal to the Court every moment, my Lord.

His Lordship Nething improper is being do now. You want year point brought ont sad you will not wait;

Mr. Francis-I did not want my point brought out at once I simply wanted the point made clear. I want a sorsible question

His Lordabip-Tu have a very bad habit of interming and have spoken to you about it before

Mr. Franoistis simply in aid of the Court, my Lord.

Hia Lordship-It produces ili myer and laterrapts the business of the Court.

The Colonial Council has commenced its The Council is much opposed to session. the project of the Gorerament, to patient a railway from Saigon to Hanoi along the coast.

residents ho utility of such a rallway Reems very doubtful A compromise has for the zoient been arrived at, ut in oficial alcolts the railway sooms to have been decided upon.

Active

Mafoor

Maid Mariva Phoba Erlea

Chanticleer

Dart Payne Tadybird She

A CLABO

Mr. H. E. Pollock Mr. T.:V/Latɔmort Mr. J. Fastings WYL FHM

Mr. A. Denison Mr. C. A. Tomcs

Dr. Clark

Offers AB,

Ms. C. D. Wilinson Mr. BM Harland

The B class started at 1.20 and the As a

1300

AMIL-JINGO,

Honghong. 6 December, 1897

THE GERMANY AT KILOCHAU BAY Aleposal we learn the following additional

below

Total 29,838

128 2,595 cetings, or whats Who Knows Them? bont, and was shown thirteen old rifles. He

ten inches of armour and carrying eight 29 ten agreed to buy the whole lot for $3 nash and paid.

kuows, I fear, but very little about the except gune, a cost formidable battery. In addition to $20 on account for thom. He then returned to

that they can't fight, and that everybody knows the guas mentioned coal ship carries a number. the shop and sext vorne of his fakes to fetgh the

But fighting is'nt everything Fitty reamago of machine guns which could be loaded to pro riffee. He paid defendant the bales of $19

thay could'nt fight when we took Hangkong tect the mori nahore. To oppose these the Clu on the following day. Luspictor Butlin said

But torkom dos Hongkong practically belongnese have savou slupa of 2110 tons each and that on the 1st inrt, he recaived information

to day? Might it not almost be suit that they these sneller vassals Neadless to say the eight hote re-conquered with weapons for mighties that same rifles had been surreptitiously intro

Gsemän warships would wake short work of the duced into & marins dealer's store at Yazmati.

than the sword Endising my card, I remain, Chinese fleet, but we need not anticipate the He reported the matter to the Captain Superinfo to asked.

Bir yours truly stand

Chinese making any resistance-Japan Gazette. fendent of Police, and received orders to search the place and arrest the parties. Accord

MAT SALLEH PUT TO FLIGHT. ingly he went to the shop and found the arms, bar on the marine dealer had a cones

From a private letter which has been placed for keeping them, ho inquired of him how he had come by them. He was told the same story

particulars of Mat Salleh's recent raid on Payne, Ladybird, and Dart got off well to as His Worship had heard from the last

Ambong. This incorrigible outlaw, attacked Tho contruction of a large bridge woros the gether, bat Sue was down near the lee end proclamation in Chinese ined by the the Ambong Hesidency on the morning of witness, and forthwith summoned the defendest.

Mr. Francis-II Suy your Lordship The defeace was that souxs time ago defendant' thinks soc

Saigon river at a point above the harbour has the line in s calm patch and got loft. Pare Gornaz Admiral has been handed to us N. Saturday the 13th inst, about 450 and Mr. Lunch was engaged to convey some passengers.

He Lordship--ableaze de nos interrupt again been decided apen and will put the two banks carried in with a light wine to within balta (. Daily News), a translation of which we gave. Ormsby Magistrate in charge (South Koppel). from a ship that had come from Peru. One of the Ton exerciss your right in scores.fxmainrtivo,

And and Mr. CHT: Wathesi, magistrato, hast, however, in communication, this allowing intercourse mile of the Chung Hus mark and then waited for the other three winch were localment la

i heard nu nitech was contemplated and were pre- passengers had a package containing como old very fully." 27 rifles, and defendant told him that it could not Continuing, witnes enfl-After some discs with the almost unknown district opposite to diffurent parts of the harbon, and were passed Von Diederi hs. Commander-in-chief of the pared. They had thres polies in the house, the by many of the first class soon after their start. Imperial German Eastern Fleet, heroby Issues others halaing the offer and barracks, with bo landed in Hongkong. Wisu the other passion the Committes came to the conclusion that Saigon. engers text tarded the oster of the rifles asked are shown on Me. Orangis plan was too The Chinese-havo polifiored the Governo at It was a best up in the north wind so far as the the following prontation

urders not to leave them. Messrs. Orashy and defendant to take him back to the ship. On large. According to that plan the large room of not to put into exsection the contemplated then loader of the A close with Maid Marian come in obediesce to the commands of my was exhausted, when they decided to make

perth side of stoneontiers and Motor was Bu it known to al boucerned that I have. Wathen held the house until their ammunition the way, however, he said that is might be the astagogas was to be of the sanse dimensions wită communicatione addressed to the Editor, not advisable to throw the arms overboard The as St George's Hall and a ton foot vorazduh servido anthropometrique, under which a nes next, then Phabe, LadyBird, and Erios, with sovereign, H. I M. the German Emperor, who bolt for the burrucke which they reached in.

defendant cecentred and proposed that this side that. A discussion also arose as to the cription of each individual was to lo registerol skuld be done near the Green Island, and the compass bearing of the synagogue with respent They argue that they and their families cannot proposal was oorried ent. On the following to Jornalen, After further details had Beo day defendant went to sas He Choi, the marine diseased a piece of grout teen tauts off lol well submit to ouring and the idea has slors dealer in Yaumati, and informed him 1,382 above, and Mr. Edling offered no ab Consequently been modified so that only the of what had decurred the day previous with 306 jection The alte for the synagogue was then hands will be measured. Unfortunately it Tent to the rides. He likerise alvised the carefully onlonlated as being 21 equura fool happens to often that a man who is wanted dealer to dredge for the arms, and sekot a costing 81.608.20, Mr. Orange then asked Grant ha fesed konce was desirability of compensation for the information ho gave. Mr. Delilios if he was going to charge inter The marine store dealer recovered the riflesest and Mr. Belliot said he did not security for identification. and conveyed them to his shop. When ques think so. Mr. Orange replied that it was floxed by the Police as to how he had come by sy gouazons of him. I then told to them, he was afraid to give the correct version work ent the design and this exact arus and aid tried to screen himsdf by hying the blante Crown rant. The Crown rent was to be pro rate on the defendant. His Worship thought thered as pris agreed upon was 15 cents per defendant's story consistent and dismissed the square foot. The Crown mout was not disputed. When that was gottled I founded the gentle. mon present at a high retaining wall would hate to be both. Baltos said he would par balf cost. I think it was Mr. Raymond who asked if I could give them an idea as to tho cost aùá I told them I could not tell without getting out détailed zestions. They prored me for a figur and said probably from $1,000 to $2,000, but it was impossible to say for curtain. I think I then asked Bir Orange at what level be

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At Shanghai, on the 1st Deceraber, at the Tity Cathedral, ly the Itev. H. C. Hodges, MA, JA Gmans, of Chinking adest son of the late LLANTNT Gusos, merchant. Glasgow, to LYDIA, eldest daught cer of the late HesuÝ MARTIN, of, Canterbury,

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Next year's reps promise to be my good co

THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING GO LENTED,

The General Managers Mesars. John

tion of the two last, the boats all caught

Active sud Chantier me distance behind baths instructed my te land at Klanchas Bay al safety, will die excuption That one of the Bikh the bread of my forces, and coins this said Bay Fulge was stabbed in the sem mith a spear, bat and all the islands and dependencies thereof to mark out the boundaries of

ving performed this duty it now behoves me bye hint nesas follow the region bold (1) From a straight line drawn from the ashore to the castern hill to a spot distant, at high water mark, 18 2 from Kiaccon

all in front of Dart and She With the excap up with Payus and were becalmed for half a-hour at Da Chung Hus mark best Sight N.Ewind put them round in the following seler olive Chantilor Moon

Main Marias Ladybird, Eriet, and Photo, with She and Duch about twenty minates or so after a reach brought the

(2) From thence a straight line draw boats to the fairway my, when the orde was Active, Chantickor Payce, Meteor, northwards to the Likin station no Topoting Mail Marlon, Erics, Plate, and Ladybird three biok of thin to the moot ng of the waters within about four minutes, She and Dart still of the Kisschon river, and the fake river behind. In the best ap to Cosmopolitan Dook Note Taku mean Great Anoient the wind fell lighter, and rien passed all lut Trialatory

hot badly lion the Polise in the larracks and the Governoten launch Petest, which was lying clore inte the ebors, opened fire on Mat Salleh, tool fight at once. The rauler burnt the Be- Eidenoy, but made no attempt on the, kam- Dong(for the most part. Chinese) or the barracks In fact Mat Salleh was driven off without loss, the only man injured being the Sikk Bentioned above. According to the lattor gome three or tone of Met Spilek's men were billed cusright and a good number wounded, but the Bild's story was somewhat vague and at the time of ring lacked confirmation. The Lupression sens to be that Mat Salleh did not expect to find two Europeans at the Roudeney been rather sold-Singapore From Froha,

whereupon he and his men, nhbat 50 it is said,

it No V, eward Road, Sunghai, on the 2nd | THE-GERMANS" AT KLAOCHAU have to be lilt and I wanted to know who was Humphreys & Sur, have receiveil the following of the A class boats. A free reach to the Hay in the middle for the Peird at Ambông, and ho seemg to have

November, CATHARINE FOTHIA, widow of the late “Bobant Josero ARNOLD, of Southampton, aged 70-

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The Daily Press.

"Hongkong, DECEMBER 8, 1897,

We four that Mr. T F. Thorbarn has defin itely resigned his position as Bretary of the Shnugbianieipus Council and Mr. J. C. P. Bland kine received the substantive appointment. -China Comette.

The irrepressible Mr. Pritchard - Morgan, M.P., is again on the warpath. Ho is coming out to China agaiu, and has already soonred room at Publur. Gold mising exploitation is his Laina Mercury;

Motors. John D. Lumphreys & Sons, Gendral Managers of Olivera Freehold Mines, Liuzited, have received the following telegm from the range A crushing of 200 tons of quartz from the Eureka Mine has yielded half an came to the ton."""

ATTACK ON THE VILLAGE BY CHINESE.

·THREE CHINESE KILLED. SPECIAL TELEORAH TO THE DAILY PRS

Shanghai, 7th December, 1897.

A number of debanded Chinese soldiers at tocked this village of Kiapehau. The Germans. dispersed them and the Chinoso were killed

and some wont do

THE PROTECTION OF CHINESE

BRITISH SUBJECTS.

PROTEST BY: THE STRAITS GOVERNOR..

[SPECIAL TELEGEAN TO THE DALLT PRESS,"

Singapore, 7th December.

The Gerernor of the Straits Settlements wired to day so the Minister protesting against

report from their mining manager by Mamir -----

D. Aphire and Chantisner, the other reaping the From flione eastwards to the sonahore iome order orcept that Farde fell to the rear as far as a logisty line untung Lachian fish with a NNE. vind, daring which Brite(d) The eastern lice poamorous from a ner want to the front and Maid Marian into third larly paint to the midway point of Lastea plane, and the line was crossed as follow

Mount Biacdonald, 9th November, 1897- I have tho bozer to report that up to date the Queen main shaft has buen sink a total

€928 feet, leaving 37 foot yet to be suak Erica dápth in order to open pit at the requiral depths Acti

Queen Prospecting Shaft Driving north and intended to are the platgan for the synagogue south in lodo channel ocaster highly minersi Maid Marian He said lige isplatan the food have driven north 21. fast, south 13 feet, Chinfigjër

Meteor

5 2 3 first 10 points 5 2 34 third

52 26 second d

a fire level of the transway, so that the pas saugers going up and down the tramway, could to report: One porty of tributors in fair golti, got see into tho.eyungegas Mr. Haymond or another member of the Committsa tall, frall the others have stopped work.

Battery-The voglracter, after working a fow Fayre Belilics the Committe would give $1,000 days, decided to abandon the contrast and forfeit Ladybird towards the cost of the wall The post de his apposit for the price was much too low, cho pended on the level of the plateau. Mr. Bellios The next tender has been accepted and work and he would pay half, no matter how

kos boon zorthed. The price is very reasonable, much. No agreement was come to at that Eat a good party of men have taken the job we meeting about the coat of the wall. In my no doubt thog will carry out satisfactorily

erience axtouding vor twenty.the year there is usually an agreements to whs in to ayench a cost. I workadout the cost and it cams 5,0x fit about the level Mr. Orangs hud suggested, and wrote to him socordingly, Mear Leigh and Orange replied that they

nothing payable wet with Phobe 335

Now Balmoral Hine Nothing of importance

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES,

The General Managers Messrs. Join D

the Intare decision in refusing protection of masked the wall 20 foot above the Kennedy Honphrey & Soni, have received the following

Mr Fank Lincoln will give two of his original Lamornus malo-monologue entertainments, the Brst to-morrow evening and the second on Sa turday We have a very lively recollection of Mr. Lincolu's contertaining powers when he was hore wight years ago. Since then he has travel- led round the world and has everywhere counted pe most favourable impressions..

REUTERS TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PILESS,

LONDON 5 December,

GREECE AND TURKEY-TREATY

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Mount Macdonald, 9th November 1807 Thava the bonour to report that work inDNÍ ZME connection with the above mines in progressing ratiafmotorilyche

TONKIN

Bay, thenga southwards as far as the shoces of ME, OTTONAR HAUPT AND THE the island of Kranti Miao, Talian island, éto.

BILETA ELISIS in Laown or las Bay wiich is also used in this

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Proclamation Translator, M

Mr. Ottomar Haapt in his Frame latter to the Financial Times, under date of 23rd October, writes

(5) The southern line is drawn from Tealion.

Although we bore are still without say island to the southern pains of Trosban laland.

(6) From the north it is drawn to the direct faforation will regard to the answor sonshere on the western side where the two given by the English Cabinet to the United plaves zavet. Ne pa Ndegen die States Lovernment concerning the proposals of the American Monetury Commission,, wo The jabby noted plans and the arou, com- hare Isarhed with a great deal of satisfaction prised within are to be held by the German from Washington that the Indian Mints will Jorces, until the dogs of the murder of our Ger- zot be re-opened to the coinage of silver, and pian missionaries in Shantung le settled

that now Manetary Conference will be In consideration of the above, therefore, I called together. A to the willingness that find it necessary to short you all, via, the appens to have been expressed by the British inhabitants of Twingtco isleed and dependencies Government to consider any practical pro therent, to peaceably conuince your everal posals for the ostablishment of a commod Locations and avoid listening to the words of mtio between the two metals, it has been re- The disreputable and rowdy is to create coived here an indication that British bumour sturLapress matter af fot Germany moist always exercise its rights. This is, at and China leave sly been friendly and abpenesten they which Le Temps locks. and formerly when Chine was no war with Japan, heck which in reality might have been Garriery sad her utmost effort to resme Chine spared and in rotpect of which the spor the Straits barn Chinsman narrata in a Road legel. I sent for Mr. Silas and ex report from their mining manager by steamer

from hea dilemus. This was to prove our tricula aufThis irony is indeed the coup de gracal" nativo prison in China while travelling with a plained to him in my office that if they

thip as a neighbourlig Power We 317 now myself saçqld have believed that of headquar Straits passport, The Governor asks for the took that level the cost would be vozy

bery aut a endale of Clice, hice you need. tere the foot would have hoon sofbelöntly known much inspeed as the foundations would have Chinaman'a releas».

nothea late and enterkan sisicions about that Frange is going to stick to her mulip of 1 to be much deeper. He loki as he would go

We translate the following thems from Tonus Marcover, it will be the duty of the Gerts 15 hit the United States will retain that and see Messis, Leigh and Orungs. Abont

kin papers a Gma.oliers to protect the law-abiding inimbit of 1 to 1 Abstria-Hergary will go on with 1 three quarters of an hour later I rooived a

Taroke Minibasuk 84 feet bo

To protect the people oocopied on the conants of this loads ander to proberce the neck to 1622, Ruth to 25.25, and Japan with accond latter from Messrs Leigh and Orange low 200 foot level securely timbered and divided struction of the railway line from Langson to But if there bony distantented character who 33, while the different countries that stating that it would be advisable to lose to 72 feet below wid level. Water daring past the Chiton fronting the French Gareniment shall endavour to create is hoes, they have scopted the angle gold standard in the level tonfort, A wall ten for above the fortnight has been heavier than anal, sing tools nathorised the Colonel commanding the first half saree be dost weith, sonording to Chinese coaren of this year (to which Harti mu Rounedy Hond level would have cos 50,202,55 for haying boon cat in tisking, but it is easing military territory to erant thras bicekhouer lave to the extremetentie, beaded Trans be addan) will by the abour force of circums

Mr. Pollock then naked witness to give the off again, an

between Dong-durg nod Nan Kwan,

slator), Further, Eu Gerinin subjects here stanch are to choose the price of silver of impusions of the present synagogue,

Mining Tenement 19-Drive from shuft ou

Colotiel Vallières, who bes but recently res be killed the murdoors will be dealt with avom he present day for the basis of their new A treaty of peso las boçu signed at Con-Mr. Francia contended that the question was this portion extended 20 test in promising look tired, turns to Tenkin as Managing Directing to Cornian military law (ily chopra monetary systems Be this as it may, the bi "A Spochil Session of the Justices of the Fence utantinople.

irrelevant. The pleadingadonfed that there were ing country.

of 11e Fives. Ils Company,

We slator), Henca Leonsider it my duty to ear retalhe osupeigen ing now come to an end, and was held at the Magistrasr to wder and application from 31 Starnberg for the GERMANNAVALGEINFORCEMENTS. any truuusoleus it tell and ho only intelligible 1 205-Continuing ando:lay

Commander Gosseling Captain Bengineogently exhort ello-pitkin from browsing the the Idox to reabilitate silver by artificial mean transfer of his publican's flection for the Calouin The German ornica will take out 1,400 dufenico let up in the proceedings; but not in the

quantity of stone ready talead to battar Hobol, 1, Jubiles Street, to J. II. Donkerbagets coines for Kishen, also field artillers endings, was that the defendant contractel of mal-grade and ass Have a large and Captain Sobalt 11 peace, and avoid reaisting breve: Le Gecaan may be interred for good. That it would some very playching of speculation and had been quoted Froeboid Battery Good progress is belog Artilles are appointed on a mission in Tanuku authoritas shall cute to do bere You should to the new that a metal that hud become the

which will lank two year Colonel Pennequin is all the concise of the osed, and you made with the grection of new battery and the political director of the mission. The 50s tirat you are too went to replsta Not only 1 with heavy backwardations in all the markets · young Annsrites educated in Shangank and yan sad it to of no advantage to you, but of the world was no longer at to serve as Rol, and W. M. B. Arthur (Clerk to the

pot to start crushing in two or thinớ days

Jeho might have been 6691 unse list w Haven Fukkisans you vellänge ådvited desterooney, the foremost quality of whiob rust be Justicos) Mr. E. J. Grist (of Messrs. Wilkin the Clam Kam Hills with sharp fighting, inland on behalf of the Jewish community

Tho terrible tales of mosquitoes at Klondyke in Hanol dressed in Chinese clothes with on upon yourselves grand rafability there we prioting in these dicented agamit nyet on this occasion by the son and Grist) appeared on behalf of the ap which Lient Battye of the sixth Barthelefondant packzed int 1,381 forine Jewish have not possented to fight Crauetlane Colonel Pannequin Wilkers an Interior bermons, bo it known that where Garolamus for long time: 48 be the attac plication. There were no poliso objections and Cavalry was killed and throw officers and four community in order that it might be the site oval. It was an Ameripa toiler who was so the minden, which will leave very shortly Fals wan, trožje shall be inspires of hirefallent by part of the Indian Press an the transfer was raurtionell

toon men wounded,

for thiryangogne, and in order to support postered by Elige insects that, in crane to got slot will comprise as does he above two will stal be permitted to go on with their well attacks culminator in the reproach that the result would baquilikdiferentilike oiroamatangen that contention he set up the position that theres, bured as the iron verrel fus hich he etate pagineurs, one delegated by the minister mual dulier aut

rase chais a should reppire orders from their whran I described had been altered, aut if, for THE LONDON SCHOOL BOARD.

Doumbuliby would not have requiral go largə à | wold for gold, and crawled under it way he of Foreign Affairs and the other Lord. Reny has been clooted President,

site ng flat and foot a portion of it would wanted to sleep. Tha mosquitoes fonud him out. Minister for the Colouías The penetration in zaporiars which they plesald find beyond their fance, the Tudian Minte hnd horn reponerl

power, tkby slouri communicate the olres-

to the coltinge of silver. I may be pardoned if I THE RIOTS IN BOHEMIA have been quite folent Farticulars ware however, and kept him bly employed all night to Yuncan will, at last, bo seriously studied,

General Sou will arrive at Hanoc at was guð slanger to the German Gevatter. Geben meie light of them. To me il appeays that the Although Prague is gatet, outbreaks livs given to how that much smaller or a twisting with his jank.kuk the points of tesir.

Chu (2) or to Brigadier-Gowers). 1^mi (); « ft of a tremendour full in eliver at the time.... for the buying or selling of land hervatten for when the United States had acutel İta courred in other towns in Buhomis, somataroassimilar building would be sufficient for the puruaket as they came through the frog The of the year, to hit a Dour

poses of a stang guns. Lurdibly thought sazing of the insecte tingiram isoned was

musion shouldre obtained from the enormous murchase of 4) milion euntes per evidence could be given, of the dimensions of torille, and the sufer was deligated for a thier

Governce to Vo fome legal tiH obey Aumon th in coaclusive in this repeat Eat these W. Blade H. W. Looker (captain), nil acording to the preponderance of nationality, the prsout synagogas with a is to showing buat last, to his horror, the come forra af

important Proclama moni

bi-metallints like the Benybons, have: lékrned it was sufficient. It would have's bearing on their wigs lifted up his shelter, and when he C. T. Kow, halves; B. F. Mankay H ortus AUSTRIA HUNGARY

Qull14th day of Novenkór, 1897 (Imperial Ger Bothing, And so it is of no use to discuss with Moberley. A 8 Arslon, J. F. Noblo, and T

Witness, Matinuing, seld-The truant synne radite in a zorla omedy Hreation #ench in

anchoning),2let day, Aith moon, 23rd them tha really illo gamtion as to what would Yule, forwards. The match will be played on The political situation in Tionne bas slightly tense, but nomina BABA tit was spearing with

year of Kuang Hat Chinese Reckoning). bere kappened at given moment if something. thau Hongkong Footballingered int it is beliored pethlug opprasgogne a live story building, 50 feet Glavines wone mini Cantiknande Hanjoimen

Bir. H. E. Wodehouse, Palics Magistrate, and a number of smotrine guns

to give only a small portion of Ion 3.1 and Lot the whole ori. Thereforetha dimounions of the -skled, and there wore also present-Dr. F

present syngaroo had nothing to do with the Clark Merem A Findlay Baitli, The H

The Kurram Valley force has advanced to issue as to whether the defident has the

This afternoon on We Happy Valley the Hongkong Football Club will play HM.8. Centurion. Kick-off at 4.30pm Players are.re- quested to be panotual Club in whito, HMS. Centurion in colours The Club will be re- prosented by P. G. Davies, RA goat

THE FRONTIER WAB IN INDIA.

W. D. Mayson and S. Donson, backs; instigated by Germans and sometimes by Czeohe,

Clut

phing at tÆDELSTENOTAMI

His Lordship aid the plendiurs deuiod that

shaft on.

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