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INTIMATIONS

BROWN, JONES & CO. *:

DEALERS. IN "AMERICAN ‘AND ITALIAN MARBLE

AND HONGKONG GRANITE."

CEMETERY MEMORIALS.

Designs and Prices on application. Offico, 47, QUEEN'A ROAD CENTEAL.

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*dowinions of the Empator of China, and #whorens serious difficulty exists in "distinguishing wich British subjects fram untives amenable to Chinese Jaws only, "and accordingly great practical inconvon. "ience frequently results to the parties. "themselves and to the authorities of both "countries." The Amoy casa alfords a forcible illustration of this practical incon venience, and nuy useful suggestion for a comedy would be welcome. The require

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS SILULDAY, DUGEMBUL 18m 1897,

PLAGUE ON THE MAIL STEAMER

THE THAMES" LATES A CASE FAT TENANG.

|_ HONGKONG BENEVOLENT -

The annual meeting of the Hongkong Bausvolont Buciety was held yesterday, at noon at the City Hall Mr. T. Jackson presided and there was a good attendance of indios o

LORRESPONDENCE

We do not fold ourselves rousible for the Kuninkaa exyeol by our, correspondet.

TILE INDIAN YARN TRADE.

western and France the estorn, so without at Devonport or smo other spot moms neatuled exponse the controversy was solvbjt: A GERMAN POLICY:

The Berlit Radjont and cecios papais assort that Germany's diforces with Chits and Hoyt on hoing employed to favor agtensive plans

thau Dover." On the whole, this is about the best definition we have ever son of a nuval polar calculated without to log the Empire ani, even to oxpop this United Kingdom to Invasion: Our fimerouri nus fugi- tive shija uro to run like bars from the plues of danger and to seek an ignotis rofuga.in some secluded spot where they can be of no possible

forny pros ofthat of attacks or at dete Be The hathorst Dover is no port of an absurd and Ferovou palloy of this kind. It is simply ani selety a place where ear mobils and sen-going defense can obtain Di security those supplica which are indispensable to theic mobility and

†SFFOJAL TELEGRAM NI THE “DAILY FREES *}⠀⠀⠀ Tus. CHAIRMAN, after reading the note to rac anitor" OF THE "DAILY FREE "LA THE LOSS OF VIR " ADEN,”

Singapore, 17th December, convening the meeting and the report and Sir, The reply of the Bombay millowars to Mr. Roberton, whose wife and tron clitres

ascounts, remarked on the good work the The P&O shamer Thames arrived at Society was doing and the devotion of the the telegrims of the native Cotton Yara Guildware in thosh Ostermer Quan, has gone Foung to-day and landed a odes of plagte ladies to their, of Bendecating curtailed production if nothing more at 16 search the comic of Arquin luce tra

thon was generally expected. I wonder if these for the NAN The passengers woke not allowed to land zor Ocassionally they were visited by impactors gantry, the next time they happen to get fata Pits NW. PRONTIER Cargo

to ho discharged.5.

and it was only the striolest saad of duty that sen a tight commor ne at essent, will not Gonajal Sir John Adye is pullabing & work led them to say no in such cases. As time went live the phook to make the cotton growers in on Indian frontier policy. The Thames from Bonilay and is bring on the merely for the Bosiety would be { Amorien to degas swing cotton until they have dentenant Onison, the Danish traveller can alope enable them to keep the sea; and its

more wirked, as moro foreigners would be CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, ALCOts, that Chincas British subjoota ber, having bomnosted at Colombo with ths attracted to the pineo nad become stranded get ral of their holdings. The stringenor of who returned early in the year from Conten position is dutermined by strategia considera-

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THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND FONG LIST FOR THE FAR East,

FOR

1897.

THE THIRTY-FIP20 ANNDAY, Issue, which will be found, as hitherto, more full and accurate than its predecessors.

ment armleted by Sir BernERFOND

should change their dress, does not afford remedy. It would be insolerable that the question of whether a man should be tor tured and robbed tu a Chinese prison should be mule to depond entirely on the cut of his clothes. If a Hongkong Chinaman wont up to Cauton on business, wearing the clothes he is accustomed to, nod-were ar

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لصحفية

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· THE NORTH WEST PRONFIER OF

INDIA

They were doubtless ont hora by antlinking yas been severaly fult for some tiro R As bares in a few months for the Pomirs to tour which history establishes and common sopso confirina It may be that, Dover is open over the place and business in Hongkong ozplore the northern part of Wahlan Valley-

to certam objections which bat for its friends, who Eaid, “Go to Hongkong und you Generally 26 at a standstill Thon why thi THE OASE OF FATERS paramount strategin importazes might possibly will find work," but on arriving heco the poor famed noise over this particular trade The Berlin Court of Escond Instance on ny sentits to some weight. The tiles of the people found they had been sout on a fool's Tuo fact is, thors has been a lot of overtanding pest bave increased the sentence on Dr, Petor Chain the North Sen went in the Suits errand. Anylbing of the kind was to be most and inordinate speculation of late, bringing. They found him guilty on all counts and sent of Dover and these caté a tricull of conflict soriously deprecated. The Bociety very often truly in their train seriosa, losses and dia- ended him to lightsand from this service withouting ourronts which had long ago silted up te heard of people wishing to get their passage ortion of busines. The class of mom we deal pansion and to pay all the costs of the prosede Barbours established by Napoleon at the bogin moboy to another place, and when they were with, with gemo honourable exceptions, fation for his misconchset und orne ty to natives ning of the contury on the adjacent count of nekod what means they had of gotting on in the deteriorating, and these men ao being led by at Kilimanjaro. world in nine sang cat of ten they could not give the nose by some interestul foreigners INGEST STRANDS AND EGTE França, and may entail at Dover some dificulty a satisfactory answer. The Society had accomsuited to draw their chestants out of the the. plished a mool useful work in dealing with many. the ladies for the trouble they had taken in (nfarding relief. The Chairman then proposed

the adoption of the report and ectonuts.

Royal Octavo Complete with MapeandPlans rested by the native authorities with a view hart's force have had the micst serors fightingoserving onses and they were all indebted to..

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to his being squeezed, the British Govern ment could not stand by and so the outrage carric but, whatever laws as to the man's dress might be in force. The objection of the Chiness to change their dres te, more over, so strong that any law requiring them to do so rust in practice remain à dend lot- ler. Nor can failure to register at the Co- sulate always be held a sufficient reason for refusing to officially recognise Chinese British subjects. Regard must be had to the circumstances of each case, and as the Straits Time enggests, a distinction WHOLESOME CONFECTIONERY my he drawn between uturalized and horn British subjects. One thing is olear, however, and that is that strong pressure should be brought to hear on, Chi-. nese British subjects to make them register, and although failure to register might in the case of a bors abjeet not be deemed suficient reason for abandoning him to the teader morgies of the mandarins, it would bo rensounble to impose on him some very sub- stantial penalty for such failure.

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The Daily Press.

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It is curious, however, to note the difference in the attitudes taken up on

this question by Great Britain and other Powers. In Siam Finnce endeavours to increase her influence by according her protection to almost any Asistio who likes to ask for it and making it effective whenever any question arises with the nativo authorities, and she would no doubt pursue the same course in China were the circumstances equally favoumble If KHU YONG had been a Saigon Chinaman and had appealed to the French Consul at Amoy his appeal, we imagine, would have been received á. very different manner

The brigades composing Sir General Lock-

with the Afrilis sinco Dargui. Tho casualties have been heaty, prizuipally owing to night attacks on the roar guard st¿ baggage teniss Lient Wost of the Gharkas, killed. Capt. Norrie of the Ghurkas, Liout Champain of the Ghurkas and Lieut Short of the Scots Fusikere, wounted

THE MASSACRE OF A FRENCH NILE

EXPEDITION CONTRADICTED. An official, despatch denies the of Major Marchand's expedition.

CRICKET

In the tost match at Byluny, Stodder's okyou were all out for 551, of which Ranjitsinji mado. 175. The Australians wero all cut for 237 and following on harrapade 120 for one wicket.

SUPREME COURT.

37th December

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,

BEFORE SIR JOHN CARPINETON (CHIEF Joarica)

Rev. B. F. CovBOLD siopzded. The resolution was carried.

Hongkong, 17th December, 1897

CANTON NOTEN.

ALEIA

FEOM THE "CHUNG NGOI SAN FO," The 21st inofazt being the festival of the

in the winter time," alig

In the report to the Frunch Budget Com-` mitten in the Foreign Offics estimate, it is mon. tioned that in 1882 there were 34) French oficials in the Iberlive's serien, where are now - only 240 and that the annual anbeidy paid by Egypt to the Havas Telegraphis Agedy has be stopped.

AT DOFER.

And expenes in Imaintaining the required depth of anchorage within the proposed enclosure. But though the solation of this problem might possibly have balled the best engineering - sources of half a century ago, it is now probably wall within the compus of windera dredging spplinaconTimer.

THEMO LAVIAN AND WALDENSIAN

CHURCHLS, AN

ME. GRANVILLE SHARP said that ho

juguly was deeply grateful to Provideos for being able winter solstice is to be observed as a general THE NEW ADMIRALTY HARBOUR to attend the meeting of the Hongkong Beno holiday in all the yamens. The Viceroy has

MR. MORTON'S BEQUEAT. volent Society. He trusted that the Vagranty given instructions to the officers to assemble in Ordinance would sate, the Bapisty Mor anng-kung to hold a thanksgiving survies. troublesome cases to which the Chairman had The Saued of the San-king and Fa-un dis-

The cliome for a great, vayal harbour itWhat is the ideal way of giving or bequeath- masteroallided and enable them with more gatisetion triots bara petitioned the Viceroy to send sold Dover it more than half a contary old, and the ing half a million of money? It is a problem to pick out the real docerving cases for whichler to the said dalricts for the protoction of plan propos by Royal Commission of 1944 the fascination of which has been felt by many, this Society had bon established, to thought the places, as robberies are often committed in now at last been adopted with certain especially by those who have nothing, and and the local Magistrate duris net cope with the vdiotique and extuisions. If we wera to hose prospects of Lettering the lot of thoir they might feel there was a raffer influence in the work of the Association. It was not only perpetrators, as they are florge nombern. The nak why the scheme originally propoauded in follow.creatures are never likely to be anything beneficial to the rapients of i's bounty, but it application has been granted and the Nambo 1844 has had to wait more binn 50 years for its more that drama Half a million is a large bad a blessed influence on all who administered Magistrate has been ordered to send soldiersprüctical inception, perhaps the answer may be sum, contaming the potentialities of much good After found in the portentous fortifications with a much evil enough to rebuild many slums, the bounty, und attouded to tho working. It was a pact and parcel of that altruistic On Die 14th and 15th instant the weather in which Der be bas samundel. When the to endow much, mint or males barning, to self-sacrificing care for chers which was de Canton was very sell and there was some small public mouer la lavishly expended or wrong pauperize n cranty, and to monit a whole regis rale, Snow also made it apponcduce in tho chjootsilisant to be withheld from right objectament upon hobby auras and set then varesing tinctive churmotoristic of this best of our counientias Bome rich families have commoueed and white we were busy squandering our gold about the world Swinelines in Bagland, and trymon and of other nationalizate in all parts to distribute clothes and Chuges to the beggars on defensive waths which scald only be of ser often in America, there has been such a gift or of the world. The affects of the working of the but nobonts of this sind am uznal in Cauton vice for portaeling a harbour and were far too biguest. There was Lady Wallace, who he Assosiation oculd be soon glaowhere, Only on

elaborate for that purpose, we seem to bave queathed to her husband's country, for the Thursday, he was reading of the meeting of

Three robbers have bean arrested in coane forgotten-altogether to make the hne hour joyment of unborn gencraticza, a must Chinese ladies in Shanghai for promoting tion with the case of robbery committed not long staff was in vain that the Duke of collection of the obolevat creations of the female edmontion. Was not that a result of gia: Tix Hok-obing's house, one of the most Wellington said, "The fortification of Dover human hand. There we

Mr. Holloway, the good example of the European ladle intuential Sanse in Canton. After the robbery wild bo, no doubt, very useful, If the everly who thought he was conferring ʼn fast in Shanghai who had been for years past working had been committed the Enige went in person rate in that way, but I dont think lia would, bonefit upon the education of women by for the ralief of the pear from the tortars of foot-

npon an enormous binding It was the ampla and influence of to see the Viceroy and reported that the local They might also be very useful if he went out spending attold sums foreign ladies amongst the natives, such agistrate and thesuperintendent of lakengs in that way; unt I don't think ho, would Forti baikling which has necor yet been flex example had a sabotifying fulcence on the that part of the city were very lazy porre and iz options were the defensive fashion of the day. There have been many more intelligent people competent officere. On hearing these corsprints and the substrication Ensure per, as we have done the same in America and who, women of Dax own native land. Iz Hongsong the Viceroy immediately gave orders to lock up. Cicero has it, of Dover, are the melancholy re- Uke their brethren who have founded Univer

are was little scope for the afforts of the ladies. Children for the cost, part were sent the superintendent in prison and degrade the cord of the eras Perhaps a still more melan sities, have wally hated forward the civilization away and with them wert a thousand thoughts discover 12 offer doro, etherwise he would be pier, the only portion of this proposed harbour to whom Londou owes ant only mujer bnb an Nam-hoi Magistrate, who was farther told to holy record in the hitherto abortivo Admiralty of their country: Again, there was Mr. Peabody, and cares of mothers for their familie. In diangised from offico. It is cold that the get constructed, which we began on a colosal (desko Higs that with capital intelligently regard to the housewife's duties, the maga was in grost, degree handed over to the superintendent has been released, which was reale, and ends, che teteristicnly enough, in on peas on their dwellings, the poor may be batter trusty house boy, and the enge of sickness bring accepted a good sum of money fran in 80-ton guns, and was built at prodigious expause. There is Lord Lyoagh, whose boniofaction in his entirely due to another influential Sans: tho,tterly ridicnions fort, This fort mounts two housed and investors obtain their interest. There was in Hongkong go coal and blanket superior pointendent, free foundations. Almost as soon as it was built is There are benefactors, of whom Mass i and poverty amongst fomigere were very few.

superintendent, went to see this Viceroy and owing to the east of working under water at its lifetime haasloné zo mach for a still poorer clips. clubs, un Harrest Homes, nosessideaxeursions for the Chinese New Year is spennung Lawu found to bi se indequately controlul that. Edwards is the chief instance, who have dis schoolchildren, no antumnal finit fortivals, and

robbers are mɔya forge. Robberies and thefts very few years ago un udditional sum vf no less tributed their bounty over many centres, no seeps in the guardianship of the year or the as ported avery hour. It is dangerous for. than £40,000 was spent in further scouring the and made it possible for the dollars in working of School Bourda as they had at home, Indeed, there was very like for the ladion to any oro lo walk alone in the obscure lanes, for magazines of these now obsolete aus, which at large numbers of toros la have libraries and do in Hougkous, but we could rejoice in the of the lanes to await their victims Some of abling their manatings. These facts are well Inva wetted for train. Lastly, and chiefly, arucd rubbers Lids themselves at the stars most could fire eight sounds each without distortion rennis alich thay might otherwise fact that many of them dosated some of their the lakoga are thoussives, coubers. When a kien to all who take on interest in the mat. there have been many givers of very large. time to the moble work of sharity and we could robbory ez a theft is committed at one oud of ter, and attention has more than once bien sus in aid of the particular form of religion be thankful that we had a Benevolent Society in our midst. When be Mr Sharp) lay as Montreal the street, the Jukongs not only pretend to be allod to em anhappily without effect, in the whiol they favour; building churches or chapels, that he could not sit up in bod he thought he was street to give opportunity to the robbers to buginsing to attract public, uobce, and when many ages, or helping forward missions, or giv going to die, and looked back upon the past nad work their will. To travel on the river by the expenditure of the War Ollos is likely to ing an endowment to some kind of touching. thought of how much strength and energy the boat is similarly dangerous Robbers offan mulorgo a severe sorating thau uical it bisy We published yesterday an account of the latest had devoted to basiness and plenante as com hide themselves in small boats to attack bonts not ho amiss to call attention to them again wit by no means the least remarkable of these having passengers on board. These robberszre The War is having one, ita best bezelations the will by which Mr. John. pared with the little har bad devoted to the glory more, Barce, than the land robbers. They not rather its worst with Dover, the Admiralty Thong Morton, of Leadenhall-strest, "arport. of God and the benefit of his follow me only take any the moriey, but strip of the is to at lest to be allowed to take the place vilman and manufacturer of anis, pickles, util prayort to Ged to be forgiven and he felt grats clothes from the plasingers... fut that he had been spared....

in Land and to adapt it for the real purposes Preserved provision)," héquerched £500,000 to of pasal warfare and do fotice. The delay which missions and charities Linnificance on this "The CHAIRMAN promised the re-election of Mrs. May, Mrs. Forbes, Miss. Anderson, Mrs. NEWS IN ADVANCE OF THE MAIL has contred is pot perhaps altogether a sale is never common, but in this case it is re- Jackson Mrs. Mister, and Bra Biebs on tha

atvanlage, oscope so far ne it has involved auitkabla on account of the particular belins, Committer

The following summary of news for the weak inordinate and largely ascluse expenditure on the horavian and Waldeusion Churches to Dr. Thomson secondol.

ending Friday evening November 19th, in teles wrong oljaots of money which might have which Mr Morium has left the talk of his Carried,

graphed from Bombay to the Bangoon Dezette bon husbantied against the time when it money We need not possc to express the

PIE FOOTBALL,

would be derate to right objects. The plans natural wonder that fills the mind at sunt raat The following are the realis. of some of the adopted or an enlargement of, and; inams hartig bear made nut of pickles and jums, principal football matches played during the many respects, un improvement on, hose No for in the days of world-wide commerce Luge with one goal each; Aston Villa boat Everton Anston Chumboriú in the House of Commons. diguítiod. But it will be interesting to igara.

GUBBAY AND OTHERS RELALICE The thearing was rested of the squity snit in which the plaintiffs, D. A. Gubbny, A. J. Raymond, and A. J. David petitioned the Court, on behalf of themselves and of all others of the Jewish community in Hongkong exert the defendant, for a declaration that the defendant parolased a perfair lot of land in this colony known as Inland Lot No. 1,381 as a frase for other members of the Jewish community in and on behalf of the plaintiffs and of all the Hongkong, and that to now held the property Fin frust for the Junish commmary subject to paginent to him of whatever mobles he or ponded in the purchase,

Mr. J. J. Frano, Q., (instructed by Mr. O. D. Thomson, of Messen. Dance and Hastings) appeared for the plaintiffs and Mr. H. E Pollock (instructed by Messrs. Wilkinson and Grint) for the dofondant,

than it has been by the British Corsal and sued by Mr. Pollock, who asked various ques- two months ago almost a akolaton and so weak-doat ani blind; but ran to the other and of the Times At a time when over is once more as their ancestors had done before them during

Minister. Going further from home we may note, too, how prompt Germany has bean to assert her influence Hayti on the strength of a case in which the con of a Haytian nether, who was claimed by the Haytian Governracut to be a native of the country, but who was inscribed at the Gornian Lega- tion as a German subject, was dealt with criminally by the local authorities. Germany demanded prompt reparation and made such

a demonstration that her demands have been

The cross-examination of Mr. Orange was re tore in reference to the plans.

Mr. A. J. David al-I am tomber of the irm of S. J. David & Co, and one of the plain tifs in this case. I have been a resident in Hongkong about ten or eleven years and ain ́s member of the Jewish commully here. I was consorred in the efforts uede by Mr. J. S. Moses in 1891 to get a site for the new synagogue. I think the site was lot 1581. I also remember the application made in 1993. I think it was for the same site, but I cannot recollest by whom it was made. Mr.D. R. Soon, Mr. Belidos, and myself were appointed the trustees by the Jer potated because he was tho manager of the firm ich community. Mr. Krekiel was likewise ap

of Messrs. E, D, Sassoon and Ce, and it was un- derstood that the managing parter of the firm

The CHAIRMAN ORDBsod that the Com· mitteo consisted of the above named Jedies and Mrs. Ritchie, Mrs. Hawkins, Mrs. Goodrann. Irving.

complied with. Izi that case the man was should be appointed as one of the trustees. Up Mrs Dowle, H Thomson, and Mrs. Bolt week Derby County and Sheffield United tie finansielem bæ 1844. As was stated by Mfr fortnues have been made out of objects still läsut

On the motion of the Chairman a hearty sete by 3 goals to ; Bolton Wanderers best Stoke on July 14, the water ares beyond the five fathom for a mormont what these Churches are which by two goals to one West Bromwich Albion line to be obtained within the new harbour sill in their obscurity ezeruise such an influence

the son of a German father and the position to that time Messrs. F. D. Erasoon and Co. had taken up by Germany in the utter was no ben managing the affairs of the synagogue. I do not spesifically remember if Mr. Belfios saw doubt correct. If England wished to one-

of thanks was parent to Miss Anderson for the the plans, but they were laid on the table at the time she had devoted as President of the Society, barrass China alic would be equally correct meeting of the 14th Murals I was not at first in and to lies. Black and Mrs. Michaelson, who in demanding reparation in the case of Kaus favour of the proposed site for the synagogue, utred from the Committee. for the great Yioso, who, according to his Straits pass yoor, as, after comparing several other sites, I Socisty

but I changed my mind in the latter part of last interest they had taken in the welfare of the part, is a British subject by birth and the came to the conclusion that the one cheeen was son of British subjecte. Whether there is any real justification for refusing to recognise [22 bim le a question on which judgment must be suspended until more is known of the

facts of the case.

Nominations for the Hongkong Derby clone kodus.

The slearner - Coptic, with maila, &c., kft Shanghal for this port yesterday at noun.

The tallan trader who was charged with stealing some gold of the value of $86 from a shop in Stanley. Street was yesterday cent to grol for six mouths with hard labour.

The cures for the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club a race to-morrow will be from the Police Pier, Kowloon, round Kowloon Rock, Channel Racks, mark boat off Lyamun, Kowloon Rock, and Channel Rocks, nil to starboard: 12 miles

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beat Liverpool by two goals to one, Wolver, greater be about 50 acres than was suggested in over some wealthy brotbreu, and obtain by a hampton Wanderers beat Sunderland by four: 1941. We the harbour was completed they stroke of the pan an endowment which would goals to two: Nocis Forest hint Frosian North would Lave an enclosed spaco of 610 aorts have built the mud iseled nations. College of End by four goals to one Sheffield Wednes below low water, giving au arce of 815 Solenta, or out the finances of Cambridge day beat Blackburn Rovers by four goals to one acres beyond the five-fathom lino, mud afford University apou their legs again. V A vote of thanks to the Chairman comoladod

BILLIARD ing berths for thattkalips besides sorarat The Moravians, or United Brethren, and best that could be obtained. Mr. D. the proceedings.

Dawson, obtaining 7,500 pants, best Roberts ledged thst this is a very adequate and even Inssiles, but for nearly tro contaries they

amalier vessale. It will generally be noknow, the lineal descendants of the Bolonis Sassoati was likewise not in favour of the sito.

The eighth annual report is as follows

a game of 24,000 by 378 point s He did not, however, sctively opposo it. I re

liberal provision of spor but in view of the have boon resontially, German, koving their Tas Committee of the Hongkong Bonevolent THE DREYFUS CASE.

probabilities and contingencies of turn naral bondquarters at Herrnhut, in axory, where member the correspondance between the trustees Sreely big to submit to members and friends o The Dreyfus investigation is monopolising warfare 36 cannot be regarded as egnassies. Count Zinzendorf established them in 1792 and Mr. J. E. Baghon. Those bortfork were real report of this work effected during the year public attention in Paris Cunnt Estarbi23. The real import of the relley involved is how Friedly, towaris Lather, and the movanicat, by me before I signed them in fact we all There were forty applications for relief, all of who is now the accused, bas made a number of approved of the draft before we signed them which WATE carefully investigated with rambling, odd, and apparently unreliable state aver all very imperfectly oppreciated, and they never amalgamated with the Lutheran wmember being shown the memorandum the result that assistanes was rendered in ments hont, à vidled lady sent by a high per Cherefore it is worth white to consider the exhot Church, bat retained through ages of persecu from Mr. Moses to Mr. Silas concerning the thirty-two instances. Twelve applicants were ecnage, whose muut he does not know, meeting harbon at Dover. It is na to be regarded as a beliefs and method of work-

purpose and advantago of making so legea lion and difficulty their old organization. It is difficult, application for lat 1381, I did not attand assisted to other parts of the world where they him at midnight tarve tes and supplying him naval band proporly so called, ner yatan mero indeed, to distinguish the articles of Mornzian HONGKONG, DECEMBER 18th, 1897.

Ure snotion sale of that ist when it was had friends or opportunits of employment with the documents used at the Dreyfus trial, harbour of rofags. It will not phes Dover onto belief from that; of overal other Re- pat up. I was not aware that a little after the Fiftsongplants have been in receipt of relief In an interview with the Figare, however, he more in the position rutbar hastily designed that formed boiling, but they may be said to eale, Mr. Belilios hind bought two little lots of a more or less perimmat nafare, and five crises M. Scheurer Kestner, the deputy who roar to Ho Ciinus Ports by their prosent Lord touch mest nearly those of Lie Wesleyans, THE case of the Straite Chinaman in

just above 1,381, I do not think Mr. Bohlins lildren are being educated and supported by has exposed Captain Dreyfuso edo, of having Warden of being always in the front of the whose founder had great sympathy with them prisoned at Amy seems likely to raise

ever told me what he intends to do with the the Society. In other esses tomporary relief received a large sum of money from the Jews; battle and having a large portion of the duty and with the type of character which they two upper lots. A prut from what was raid at important es. In 1889 a notification The N. Y. K, ateamor Tokin Maru (Austra

has been granted according to their merits, who bure been trying to compass bis (Count of defending this country chatded to than by tended to direlop. In methods of work, how- the meeting, I remember Mr. Danky once told Our rincere thanks dus is the Mansgeri of tho] Easteriasy'n) dovalalli

bo cotran of events The defond of this orer, but in organization, they are very thin- was issued by the then British Minister tolian Lins) loft Nagasaki for this port yesterday

me Mr. Belilios intended to build sue houses many Steamship Companies who have so and is expected to arrive here on the afterneón

AHE LAW COURTS country will always be in the futum, as Ittinet, Bome of the customs are primitive in. China (the late Eir RUTHERFORD ALCOOK) of the 21st izat.

somewhere about there, but he did not make liberally assisted us.We have to thank, too, Mr. Labouchere's moties in the High Court always has be in the past, on time is But deed. It is not long since feet wishing was in which it was laid down that inngrouch as

any mention of Ist. 1,381 In connection with Mr Grace and the ladies and gentlemen who so for an injunction to prevent Mr. Hess from in certain costingotes the open son of the still in was at the love feasts, and it is said dut Mr G. P. Lammert will conduct ex import approach to those houses through 1,381 I the Society's funds, as also Caleuel ardoa and Laboucasre to the late George Augustus Sala and west will be in the tatar, as it often has the systom of choire, each choir firing in its

thesa benses, Dir. Danby filid not speak of an kindly assisted at the concert given in aid of publishing certain letters addressed by Mr. Straits of Dover and their neighbourhood cast among the German Moravians there arrive trouble bad arisen from the fact that British action sale of old Chinese porcelain and subjects of Chinese descent travelling incurios this afternoon The collection is well some time in January of this year. The coats of who were good enough to give the govtfoes of The Chartered Bank of Tudix hase boer Loo, The Arinda was defeated off Calnis and women, widows and widowers, urried. 36:3

think Mr. Balilios sensed to be one of the tastes the Oflcers of the West Yorkshire Regiment, was not paraned,

bien in the past, & very critical strategic posi own house, and consisting of married men wid China could not easily be differentiated worlk visit

bis giving up the trustorship was that he would their Band on that occasion. Darby the year awarded £2,447 by Mr. Justica Barnes, horeline Our conllists with France have, and women, end boga and girl. Till the con- from Chinnmen, therefore no protection

not have a tablob put up in the synagogae Mrs. Hawking returned to the colony ruud demages from the North German Lloyd's for it is tene, generally bean decided farther to the Terencs of 1859, which showed that even tho would be given to any Chinese British sub-

stating that it was given by Mr. Sussoon and resumed her post of President of the aclu sixion aboard & sleazer between Yokoham westward, 2nd, of bourg, often satside the Moraviaus could be modernized, warriage and his brothers, who were the hands of Mangra Society, which during hot ulkorva had been And Hongkong The quartermaster of the row as altogether. But our poutlists any other important matters moze decided by ject travelling in China unless while in

D. Sassion & Co. There was a wret filled by Miss Anderson, to whom the best stip stole the money, substituting bullets to with the Datch, on the other hand, tror fel--all being done, of course within the limits China he discarded his Chinese dress. This

ing held for the purpose of discussing the thunks of the Society are due The following make up the requisite weight,.

generally decided either in the gintheen of the Brotherhood Bat it is probable that, notification was published in the Honykony

question of the creation of the tablet. A lalisa retire in rotation from the Committed: The Privy Council, after Afteen minutes waters of the North Sun-or, if in the Chan in spite of the attraction which a antist re- Belios stood aloue in his opposition. I think Mrs. Siobs, Mise Anderson, Hira. Forbes, Bfts consideration, rejected Tilak's appeal from the not at all, very far to the vestward of Dover, ligion ererolles afor so many minds, the Mord- Government Gazsite of the 7th November,

had another meeting to lenus the esme Jackson and Mr. Master, but offer themselves decision of Mr. Justice Strathay

ay as the anchong of the Doyas pils vins would have ceased to exist as a separato 1868, together with u envering circular

as mention made about not for re-election.LAMENT

a broash of promise case against Mr. Straker, usted at the point where the Chamel and the Church if it had not been for flair mula- divison of 1.381: issued by the Minister to the Consule, the

Mr. Belilios objeste fo the ornotion of this

At home they have the son of the woll-karwo stationer, has terminated North Set weet has quarly alwaysin time of war sionary sofivity. by tha aunouncement in court on behalf of the been a strategic position of great importance, curious institution of the Dinsport, a home effective portion of which is as follows

tablet because he thought that theeyangogue RUSSIAN ADARMO. A plointil that pinitif and defendant had mer The importance of that position has in no way mission which seeks to faster the spiritual fe **You will observe that it is left entirely

and the money wore the property of the com The military authorities in arranging the munity and not of the asscous. All the old

The Tientsin sorrespondent of the NC ind. A verdist was given for plaintiff with diminished indeed, owing to the naval develop among als Protestant bodies without desiring to

damages one farthing.

ment of the two grab Northern Power, it has proselytiz À trónd they have best at work "optional, to such persons to claim the change of Regimente have not had much regard papers of the synagogue were produced at one Daily News writer LORD FUER'S GOODBYE "status of British subjects within the to Tommy's Chrislaus or New Year bolidays of the meetinga to enable the trusteɔs to arrive There is considerable talk and fooling i

very appreciably increased of late years. Ent sines 12 when two of their brethren want Lord Esher attended the Law Canrts on

-out to propel to the negroes of St. Thomas' The new Regiment is expected to arrive au "Chinese territories. or not as they mny Christmas Day and the West Yorks are under shown the letter from Mr. Bolilios to the Gorings, and the ramburs of Ran's move half to Ber, had cald farewell, Lord Rahy no longer tenable a time of war The most with over 50,000 converts and a large organiza

at decision on that point. I remember being among the people regarding the course of the monday. After Sir Richard Wabater, on the anchorage of the Dowes itself is, is con-

sequence of the development of torpedo warfare and now the claim to have some 120 staticns, *see fit; but in the event of their olcetonlors to embark on New»Yoer's Day.

trastens datol the Sth March asking when they mants in the North. These are not pnderstood, "ing to sink their British tionality

propond to take over the site. I likewise to and not a little fese le expressed as to their addressed those in the court, which was prowded sea-going and is keeping of fleets have always tion of wohols. They have a good reord "and reside or travel an Chinese Among The German stormer Martha was towed into Mr. Raymond Theit gezitistan sigand the four in view of the recent dédouanent in Cerese up my tand and will from the login of water and her stores the prose day scho They have settlements in Greenleed zember tuo reply of the trustees signed by signifinanie. There in good ground for this with Judges and Barristats. In saying good required to anchor pecasorali in a secure possamong the ionary societies of the world for bye, he romarsed: became a Julze, because them for the purposeseramprly in the old days, simplicity of life, for self-dovation, and for good Manila on the 16th December hy the NY. E letter because he had taken tas pace of Me. As a gentlemen saidticcently, if they sunod that I would be a Judge Roforring to ships require to anchor ven more often than and-settlements in this tropies; und Shay wore Chinese they cannot claim any exemption steamer Yamashiro Haru, having lost her pro zakiol in the flim of H. D. Saston & Co. with Mr. Mchenvy Brown in Cores, Sir Robert title of Viscount ko balierod that no se formerly for the purpose of coaling. It may be probably the first to attempt in a deliberate way from the jurisdiction and laws of the coupeller. The Yamashiro Mars, which was ar

and was therefore entitled to become one of the Hart's turn may come next. A little incideüt try they adopt of their own free will and Tected to arrive at Hongkong from Australia trustees of the synagogue. I was not aware which occurred recently in Peking, if it sainer Lord Cold had obtained it for his legal doubled whether the operation of conling coda to sileviate the miserable lot of the lopers. ever be carried en exped finnaly and wootrol They had t lepor mission it Suth Africa "after dae notice of the consequences." This yesterday, will in consegnace of Pais doing not

before the roueipt of Mr Bellica's letter to the currently reported, and them in good fano condot trusters on the subject that the community for saying it is not all remour, Indicates which

such an anchongs as the Downs Eat eren if itll the Cape Government apported a chap. regulation, though we believe it has never

Sic Houry Douken is dead. Captain Thorn, it could, the menace of the torpedo now readers lait in 1887 and they have a leper mission in wat only to receive a portion of the sits. The way the wind is blowing. The sport is to this question of the opportionment of the fat had ofert, that on his return from inspecting the ton, Royal Artillery, has pommitted saisina stuntenablo al anchorage which are reality no. Jurusauna Evidently Mr. Morten was an never beam reised, or diseased before the railway to and beyond Shanbeikon, E. Hu Formus Mr. B. Burger, the Royal Accessible from usstils porta. Hence the necessity admirer of imsionary work, for the next largest receipt of that lortor. It had never bou sug. Yij-fen was visited by the Russian Minister demician, is dead The personal state of the for secure auchora at Dover, en anthotege legacy under his wil is to the China Inland Bupp gestat directly or fadirectly that Balilios who wield to know why the Chiman pinployed late Sir John Skelloby Shirley has been which can be windored such tay trucos able to Mission, which is cenatotod with the English

the raids of enemy a torpedo-bosis, Is Protestant Churchba in many instances since its issue to Chinese Panpur

Narvadhis wanted any portion of that bot. I remember the English to build their rullsays and urging or as £32,000,

historically demoussentel by the categio The Waldonian Cherob in Italy, which was, subjects of Her Majesty who have not dis. Aria

Schubert my reply to lie Holilics stating that I wanted that sa Russia was the neighbour to Chinu on RAILIA ACCIDENT. Goused the whole of the lct, hir HoliKow's answer, and the worth it would be more proper and the right A train coureying racehorses from Laiposter opettange of the Downs. The new harbour ci to live nocived a fourti gust of the residuary carded their usual dress. The latest Estanco

Dover inn af nothing more or less than state, but which, thanks to a coding, will have B. 2 God save the ficcën,

the trustees" lettersigned by Mr. Barota. Bir thing to do, to ask Russia to do this work for to Nawmarket was derailed. Two horses were was at Shanghai only a few months ago. It

Sassoon was using a perfect woord with China Bedarroany instructions from his killed and others injured and two laca Wern modern subsitats for the more anchorage of fo be content with one sixteenth, is a ranch older seems to have been assumed at Singapore at On tiri o uning of the 15th instant some men

the other trustece when he wrote that stora Gevernissat in the mattor, and simply offered badly injured

the Downs which is rendered indispensable by Chorch then the Morayian, and is in fact, the wo time that the Minister's action in the engaged the steam beach Te Wan and told the letter. So far as I am sencerned I thinks his this no his opinion, H. Hu repiled that THE MEKONG AGREEMENT the development of modo aaral warfare oldest of the Protestant Churches of Europe. Dond Sklishitry speaking at the Albert Fall Ifin pot to to ampposed for a momasat thist Many sitarapte, indeed, have good marle la troo master to tow a middle sized passage boat to expression of surprise at Mr Ballline wanting they were building their own railroads, it was Amoy case was based upon diere Aberdeen. The launch has not yet returned to portion of the ground was gonning Nothing trao that they had large har of employe said. It is quite true Chat Bin a been the naval warfare of the future will be for this thair name and their corporate existence back to more than it ever has long, au | a remote past, but it is now established that they net all of whom were English however, but despoiled or deprived of a comanderail vorbou country. grur occurred to waned me to recognise tho gulation zu question, but this can longkong and enquiries by the owaves at posibility of Mr. Belillos wanting a portion that it was unt true that the English, or any of her territory, all this fertory on the other

of burbours furth of boshchanot be carried farther thun Foter Waldo, Aborien, Chung Chun, Macos, Canton, and of the ground I heard nothing whatever others, were building their railways; bis Go side of tas hakdag. 20 index of the ferntory defende

in order that our hips may be their real founder, who lived akent 1170. He w hardly have been so, According to the oiler planos inve falled to elicit any information about his intention of gelting a portion of sorament was managing the entire affair itself on thir: anlg, and the temporary emcalled able to hear the sea, and is erder that they may rat by any means the only way of his contury to Intest telegram from Singapore the a to bor whereabouts l'he opinion is that the the ground,

The Russian Minister pressed his point, and temperary, dooars Joh of most important and always come and the ocean tar kul for which be touched by the desire for u simpler lifa and a Minister's reply to the Governor, is that men whe engaged the sanch belong to a gang The witness was then cross-examined.

and it was quite ustural that they should ask tajuable province beside The French are their true battleground, and demain, that Pimpler religion than the Catholic system soomed of desperate pirates and It is probable that on KHUN YIONɑ holde and at Amoy, boetting near to Aborigin they nempelled the at the meeting of the 13th March he remen England, wes their neighbone in Burns, but sy we ought to have prevented 3t, but with our with them in abejrzby Mönce ma organio SelUng his gooda to give to the pour, this rinkk To answer to ble Tordship witces sail that the English to build their southern linga ng Government have been allowed by her to net when they need eppes they must be furnished to offer, lut he was one of the most prominent. wife there, and passes as a Chinese subject a The reply does not seem to be very conclawhere they are perhaps boarding end pirating nobeland Mr. Bellios nonse or hzab hoighbour, all disavowing anything, but as done under Mr. Gadabour Thers as monte of baral arises involved in the proof poverty. He pealeated a far as Rooms and eivy. The fact of the man's holding landing junks, say

Mopinion. H.E. Hu je said to have beende matter left habled by the ate Gorerament vision of protected suchersges for the supply was well received and for a moment it seemed soutewhat nagry at this persistsnos, and replied. There was a temblory far is the hila small and cumour of ser ships. We must always seek as though he might be adopted by the Papacy, atill" suore Bizongly that Chura was building, oxton impat deaflint of population, out the enemy and fight brou as nou his own, as was St Francis a few years afterwards. But

Witness-You

farther reported that a few days after this is the fanas lents decurely could not vesturs to ward woulet to toandna St. Vincent and Nakon very marrow; and cn pa side of that line it Mr. Franois and lunt he and his friarul had torview the Tatugi Yanon useived an official azok out she launde This was, clauded by always did and we rust rever lose alglit of was decided that St Francis should stand; on agreed that the WIR DUDEN MCOmocing depatch advising in rather appremptory FALCO And Ting Bad The sororoga of that the grost principle that in time of war the true the other Peter Wulda.. His followers in the the examination of another witness that after nor the discharge of all the ingliz employés tellery belog jubelons sent beedranted to frontier of our Fandro is the algae of the relocution that fallowed were confounded in BOOK Would his Lordship jours the size on the miles, and the wuployment in cholt Burms of the one sits and to Elara ad uem enemy'a country in Uth the only real copulas mul with the Albigenses, and many of

Tupiny works, walu would carry them places of Rotique,

the other of his allegaer Hence both of cation of polioy involved in the now labour the woot the same misera le fate; and ther over the Besalons and the believe Bu fares

unclaimed it. Plit ws thought of arbitration at Doyurs, whether the position is well abuses. Aflax for centuries their lot was ons of parsena- LiveCurie's word fair wo immad it disparitoly unhealthy tisThat is showered by de history of the Downs and storing. They were fully letson

arrive until to-morrow

been formally repealed, has fallen inte The Band of the West Yorkshire Begiment desuetude and can no longer be considered will play the following programme at the

OHoers Mess this evening

in force, recognitions having ben corded Overtus

Selection

Flutie Busch

Lovely"

Lob der Thrane

Romeo e Gushietta

or stething like that

Hie Lordship Dif any petcounaken come kagation in this unttarfi

and having a wild cannot be held to A match batwow the Hongkong Cricket Club hotween the parties un try to save 2005 tended to build, her own, rulways. It is and so unhealthy skat for six months manually costs and parts as posible as Drake and lit. between larosy and an accopiable reform the lino

deprive him of his British nationality, and it ; and the Hongkong Colts Athlete Arsonistbu will be consented at 11 am today. The fol- lowing will compose the two alerens

is not stated explicitly in what way, he has passed as a Chinese subject. According to bis petition to the Governor of the Straits Bettlements be maly visited Amoy occasion

CRICKET CLUB DOUIS

Gray MY PR. E. Lammert KWMou909, Lawnnert A. Anleoni B

ally and for short periods, his domicile being B. Tacke, WYR, LA. Bre

•H. Bamore NODAR VHC RN

M. E. Bose

FIE

at Singaporo.

The preamble to Bir RUTHERFORD Dalrymple, RNA. Uphill

L, B: Crawford ALCOOK's notifiwution runs - “Whorens | Bolusa, L.N.B.

Chinese descent, Ivan Fruith

P. Hyndma 1. A. B. Carvalho 3.Tuohy

Bonasal could see there would be thrds clear one to days for them that werk

mod Blou Mixtira orted to Chine the 20 arbiter would go, and that if og sent for Tescue that Mr. Bough in the House of to the other vallyn of the Alps, in the After some discussion luv Lordsup egrund blod, from all inpurities from wins who know anything about 70, realibuts Copindags duelared that "Dover in timo of war helglibotrhood offkius, and thero, under their to adjoens" the further horng until this For Scruluin curvy, kenna Bad Lewe hue esten up secara luas ido fan almas vidue “wha sbout the most unsafe place in the whole allicirasa name of Vaydole--which has a merely Thunday, provided the Sizeletet wures over by skin and Foot Diseases. Vi lagilag, and Skrael ? of it before we word, halfway thraigh Under Empire for our buttonhire to geak rotge, socilental likeness to the name of the Bwiss 22 Bestand the vitiuos tain then he wa kuna iu cilete de artello, Thouse of the tentauer the French Alabamador The beat thing they could do, we torou eenton-ther lived in and worshipped and be British Tub on the ground. Players, and be paneeloded and the za zanede for the hosting sostful roid have on thelaby as fold and my good to art teedi Force Hugh the Himala of Deras as fast as than from bone spully larmed by 67 kraveling the b

Pored disround. They would be faz for down, ruLEE & BAYOYOs of tipes probentical

El Grant Braiths

42 #rgilmonts on the fellswingt unday