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"presentatives to consider with the Taungli "Yainen the measures nocded for the more "ollective administration of justice at the ports "open to trade." This important question long remained in abeyance, but the recast Bennertz case and that of the Bank of China indicate the necessity of action being taken to place the administration of justice in cases arising between foreigners and natives on a more satisfactory footing.

THE HONGKONG RAILT PARK FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1972, 1800,

Inspector Moffat sald he was in the charge room when second defendant, after being duly cautioned, made the following statement, which was taken down in writing have nothing tocar. In quite surprise that such a charge The further hearing was adjourned till to-day should be brought against me." at 2.15 p.m., bail being allowed us before.

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On the motion of The CLARE, soonded by the Hon, RD. BaxBT, a resolution was passed to the effect that the Board was of opinion that the obstruotion shexid he removed at the sad of the louce in December.

INSPRUTOR WATSON'S QUARTERS.

ON TRE PLAQUE, Aba meeting of the Sanitary Board yesterday. Repert on the outbreak of bubonic plagas Clark, Modial Offer of Health was submitted The report is dated loth Angriet during the currsut yes! by Dr. Francis W

The total number of case reported was 1,315

fallen, monated on a kill 2′′0 Suit high en the outskirts of Paris,

· HOSTILITY OF THE KIDDIVE TO BRITALE, - London, 19th October. The Daily Chrestiele states this one reason by the Gorman Emperor did not vialt Egypt we basense the Khadive had instigated the drawing up of petitions intended for prosenta

The Daily Chronicle: adds that the inveterate hostility of the Khedive to Britain raises the question ne to the transfer of the viveroyalty younger brother, Miskomed Ali Boy, from Abbas Pasha to the heir presumptive, his

Dr. CRABK baid that since the papers relating to this matter had been afrosiated the malteram, 24 Xadisi, 10 Japanese, and 4 Pailipaven Musulmans have been hanged three for had been settled,

REFORTS OF THE LOTING SANITARY A SURVEYOR..

pinos.

The incidence of the diseass upon the two saxes is shown in a short table. Of the -1940. Obinowo zaien 775 were male and 463 female and of the 75 non-Chinese cases & were male and 33 female

The report continues

It is interesting to note that among the Ohlwese the females suffered in mnoh less proportion daring the arst quarter of the year than during the aesand quarter; thus during January-March there were 206 Chinees o

BEVEN RUBSULMANG HANGED IN CRETE, London, 19th October. Despite the protest of the Governor of Candia,

dering patients in the British hospital. murdering British coldiers, and foar for mue PURGASHE OF STEAMERS BY THE P. AND 0. COMPANY.

London, 18th October. The Peninanlar and Oriental Stamp Naviga tian Company has purobused the steamships Rufford Hall, Branksors Hait and Lockeley Hall,

PETROLEUM LEFLOSION OF A SHIF

London: 17th Oetobar. Amerions shipping wooldent occurred oft which 59 wers femmes or 28.6 par cent. Margate, on the Kentish seart. A patroleum while daring April. Inae there wore 1,023 expleton occurred on board the barque Bless. Chinese cases of which 399 ware females cofell, 1,210 tons, setting the voel on fire. Nine persons were drowned, Including the asptain, 87.2 per cent.

his wife, and child, and also the plot who In charge of the ship at the time of the disaster. The whole of the stern of the vased was blown

A consideration of the ages of the patiente ekowe that Chinese children suffered very con- siderably, for there were 29. Chinose cases at Lages ander 15 yours, which is equal to more thau portion of children under that age in the Chi Dese population is only 18 per cant.

London, 19th October. Further details of the terrible explosion on board the ably Blengfall state that no trace of the dead on he found, and it is belived that. they were blown to atome.

REYKER GALTH IN THE CRANNEL.

London, 10th October. Bevare gales ace blowing on the British coast. The services from Dover to Calais and Ostend have beou suspended.

There hare beau many wrecks with- kush -

THE WRECK OF THE "MOHEGAN,"

London, 18th October. The loss of the Atlantie Transport Shipping

winner, and the largest shooting genre, Hollywood Road, to attend at the offen of the the Government will be administered by Sonhom total of 281 konses in hand for repair during the 24 per cent of the total cases whereas the pro-less of life.

| no adeguata facilities for posrtaining the | THE BAIBEST ORANGES AGAINST | get the 185. On the 240 Sanghar in:] iki balding in quochen hing No.: 88, N'AN | THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH | 186 in xyy neutmed in the fortress on Beach Wes.

sand defenitans canta or my soon again boat | Iar Birent. PUBLIC SERVANTS.

tan o'clock in the moralog. He said to me, real merits of a caso or establishing preosd.

"Tour $16/ya patinta an envelope, seal 12 ents that would be held binding in fature

THE HEARING ADJOURNED, At the Magistracy yesterday, before Com write anything you like on f, and aka it to the In the Chafoo Convention an "un- **derstanding" was incorporated to the sect ander slings, Frederick Howard Kew and Loatacy Board, and give it to the Impentor

Wing, in the employ of the Sanitary Board, wers Tang Chang, of the Krong Bing Bang that the Tsungli Yamen will write a oir aburged with attempting to obtain a bribs of $15 Baker's shop, 48, Hollywood Bead, and on the "cular to the Legations inviting Foreign Re from Au Ping Kwan, of 257, Holly wool Fload, 8th inst. Chan In came to his shop from the Further correspondence concerning an OPERE of which 75 were among non-Übluese; during tion to the Kalser praying his Imperial klajenty

They are also to be charged with attempting to Sanitary Board office and in coequence of ation from Insposter Wetson for rent allowance obtain a bribe of 820 from Tang Oben, of 148, what he maid witness went to the Board's office in Hen of quarters was submitted, Dr. Clark, the first quarter of the year 215 cases occurred (to help to oust the British from Egypt.

about 3 p... where Le met the last witness on behalf of the Ecard, wrote the acting Cooling men-Chinese), during the second quarter Hollywoot Road.

Afr. Grist, why appeared for Kew, said he ua. Before they went upstairs they went down bas lental Becretary on Oot, ist roommending that there were 1,094 cases (66) of which were among darstood application had already been mads on low. They ear the second dafandent at the Inspector Waison be granted an allowance of on Chinese), while during July there were

one case was reported, but this was enbegantly behalf of Kew for an adjournment, and that his table and he said to them,The sterk, at efglit 950 a month in law of quarters, the Board beings (2 being non-Chinees), and daring August Central Market are unit for residence For a considered to have been one of remittent fever. worship was not disposed to grant an adjournment o'clock this ovaning, will be at the Kwong Tal opinien that the quarters provided in the

A tabuler statement of the 75 non-Chines Witness did not go to the Karong Tal Chan. Багореаль мет but that he was willing that the cross-examin Chan; yon go and e.tim-and talk with him." allon should be amorsad.

Tenu Ku, borgeant interpreter, said he took

cases shows that 26 were European, 13-For- The Magistrate-Ob, certainly. Mr. Grist, outinging, said he should like down the following statement which was made the adjournment to be until Friday afternoon by the first defendant when he was brought into or Esturday. Mr. Francia Lad been engaged, the charge room on the 16th inst. Fam bat he was busy with a big ones that day which colle how am I going to gueeze BI see would not be before the cuurt on Friday wished to equesss, how wontă people give me

money? He says that I wanted to squebas, The reports of the Asting, Banitary Surveyor or Saturday. TBB Singapore Free Pren SAY: " With

The Megistrate-We will fix it for to-morrow What evidence there P I do not know him. : Drury) for the second and third quarters I never saw him before until now in the obergs of 1898 were submitted. The report for the Bacond quarter is dated August 97th, and saye "reforenge to the Inter-Colonial Rifle at 2-13.

Franols W, Clark anid-I am Bedioni Officer: room."

plans were deposited for these drainage of 17 "Mintob, we might once more bring to tho

of Health and Acting Secretary of the Banitary

houses, plans for 897 houses were carried for A. S. WATSON & CO., "sport-loving community of Hongkong and Boarsh I know the tere defendants. Both are "Shanghai the suggestion, so often brought in the sampler of the Sanitary Board, Mr. Her

feed from 1897, and 139 from the presions as acting cklef olerk and accountant and the

quarter, making a fotal of 683 in band during "forward in Singapore, to establish a per-ether defendant as hest messenger. Mr. Kew

the quarter. The re-drainage of 11 houses was completed, leaving 602 to carry forward. Repairs to drainage arrangements woro carried out in "manent trophy for the retch. Supposing has been in the employ of the Board four or five moatte. His duties way to keep the scoeunte,

49 instances and 30 houses were carried for word. This mado a total of 188 house in hand "The proportion of femslas in the Chinese "each community were to find, say 3500, maks out pay sheets, copy latters, and set

for repairs during the quarter. The drains population is 29.8 per cent, and I think that *or $1,000, a really handsome silver shield anxionally as interpreter. He has nothing to do with the administration of the sauf

of 235 houten were inspected and reported the much higher proportion of female cases could be acquired, to be held for a year tary by-laws, nor has be anything to do with

apon as being defective. Of this number 26 re doring the second quarter suggests that many. EPROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] "by the winning team or the chief civil the taking out of sarmorses for beaches

quited reconstruction and 138 repairing. No of the aariter canon were imported by males Mann, 17th November.

ties were parved to do the necessary work. The (who are naturally the grantor travellers) and "authority in the respective colony or set of the law. He has no authority, on his own initiative, to request any member of the public

To-morrow (Friday) HEL Suhor Galhardo report for the third quarter is dated October that, when this infection had thus become "tlement as might be determined. There to stand at the log of the Board in connes- "might be a margiu left over to cover coat on with the sanitary Lane. He hat not applied will leave with bts staff for Bangkok to prosent geth. It says plans were deposited for the re-again located in the Kinses, the womca suffered to me on his own initiative at any time for his credentials as Minister Plenipotentiary to drainage of 287 houses, plans for 279 brises were more severely, as would be expasted, from the of incuronos and transit. The shield suthority to instruct any of the master bakora the Court of Signs. His Excellency will be carried forward from last quarter, making a fact that they are more confined to the brows

total of 801 in hand during the quarter. The than are the men. would bear on marginal medallious the in the town to attend at the ooo. Lavo zot conveyed to Hongkong by the Steamboat Com-ra drainage of 86 hours was completed, leaving, 735 to carry forward. Repairs to dminaga ar- within the last ten days authorised ficat dozoud- "names of the wirning teams and their ant to instruct the master of the Fun Hing pany's steamet and will there tranship to a

rangements were carried out in 57 instances and "scores. Horgkong, as the most frequent Bakery at 157, Hollywood Road or the master vessel for Bangkok.· ́)

of the Kwong Hing Stang Bakery, of 148,

During the absence H. Smher Gallardo 224 houses were carried forward. This made

quarter. The drains of 269 houses were inspected "ought to take the initiatiYS, Would

acd reported on. Of this Aumber 142 required re Board. He has not reported to me that the

"Tho death-rate among the Chiness was co- "Major Sir Jony CARRINGTON oblige "Basters of those shops have palled at the Mario B. de Lima, Cultuial Bejretary.

office within the last ten days on matters dỀ On Tuesday, about 11 am, a destructive Dre construction, 123 amending, and fire were found

owners at 264 houses calling on them to exponto for of the 75 xox-Chinese cases 40 died or 65,3 The mount ruentioned by our contemporary bone, nor has ha mazlioned it to me broke out at Lappe villags and ragod forcely to be is good order. Notices were served on the siderably higher then among the non-Chinese

The sanitary inspectors apply to for three hours. There are many boatbuilding the necessary work.

per ceat, whereasof Li1,240 Chinese casos 1,111 is not a large one and might possibly be at all

The

The Scting Sanitary Surveyor, in a reported or 89.8 per cent, the determining causes of me for permission to summen persons. subscribed by a limited circle of shooting bakeries mentioned ars in No. 6 health distrist,yarla and mat-shods in the village, many of enthusiasts, but the public generally appear which is in charge of Inspector Phillips, who which were destroyed, and the loss to the vila dated September 30th submitted the folowing this higher artality being, no doubt, inferior to take comparatively little interest in the has not within the last ten days made a report gera mist be considerable In one of the boat statement of work executed nader the select psysique, less healthy surroundings, and lack of

Details are then given of the measures taken | Dar worthy and good-to deal with the radzainage of insanitary match. If it were possible for the three to me of the sanitary condition of these bakeries building yards was a large Setlug junk worth committea appointed on the 19th of May, 1893, the fecessary medical treatment of the disease."

or of any breach of the bye-laws in counootion more than $1,000.

hearted Harbour Master when he saw the fire boners Bined the 3rd of June, the date on to combat the epidemis by the remoal of the teams to meet and Gre andor identical con-with them; nor has be applied to me for a ditions the sense of real competition would sammans against either of them. I have nover sent a number of mea with hand pamp to which the Assistant Sanitary Surveyor com slok nad dent, disinfection, house to house visita

sasist in extinguishing the flames.

pleted his plugin duties, 604 houses have been tian, eta.

"In consequorice of the ileulty experienced The dato for this election of six members of inspouted. The owner of 499 of these have" bo aroused, but while each team fires on its sent racond defendant to sail on either of the masters of these shops to come to the office

A WARNING FROM JAPAN. dralue 29 of this number have been exesated treatment, it was decided by the Government

London, 17th October. own range and under different conditions of within the last days. There are two cffes the Leal Banado has been fixed for the 27th inst: best called on either to re-lay or amend their is getting the Chinese to subcult to Western the reminder. being ini. haud ·and- afl, que to permit the opening of a native plagus weather the result cannot be regarded messengers, and I have nevoreent either of them

HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD:

Japan has warned the Tanngli Yaxen of the to request the attendance at the office of either

for completion within ape month. Owing to hospital, under European supervision, and on as establishing any superiority of shooting of these mastore within the last ten days.

A mosting of the Hongkong Sanitary Board noosary delay in preparing various notice May 2nd such a hospital was opened at Ken-perl of extreme measures being taken against on the part of the winning team. This year, Uhlef Detrotive Inspecter Hanson Bid-At for instance, Hongkong shot on about 10.20 am on the 16th instant I arrested tho was held on Thursday afternoon. The President forms, ota, the firal, notice was not served until nedytown, within the compound of the Gor the Emperor. The Taungli Yeven has en- Resund defendant by tirtue of the warrant pro (Dz. J. M. Atkinan, Primupal Civil Medical 4th July. It has only been necessary to make ortant Infectious Diseases Hospital, and Dr. treated the Dowager Empress not to allows the is good a day as could be desired for dead on the second fluer of the Government Officer) ooonpied the chair, sal there were also prosatutions in five instances which bare baan Thomson was placed in charge of the sanitary Emperor to come to any harm. the purpose. Singapore, on the other esa just outside the Sanitary Hoard offices present the Hon RD. Ormsby (Director of decided in favour of the Board, resulting in arrangements This hospital stained open Hegistrar Goberal), Mr. E. Osborne, and Dr. justice to Mr. Beyin, the Assistant Sanitary patients applied for treatment, of whom 209 hand, found the cut and glare very propar and took him to the Central Police Public Workb) Mr. J Dar Ball (Acting Auss in one case to 3155. I would mentien laut June 7th, and during that time 224 trying. Firing was commenced at 2-30 Inspector Moffat suid-On the 16th instant, F. W. Clark (Medical Offer of Health and Surveyor, that the cons of this work (viz., tha were suffering from abonic ferer: the total inspections, reports, and supervision in areca-namber of deaths that ocurred there was 179, at about 10.30 am., by virtus of the warrant Acting Saoretury)

tion) falls upon his shoulders, and he has ex p.m., but the Free Prass rys—“As A

produced, I arrested the first defendant at the

sented these duties in addition to hie routine "matter of fact had the team shot at 3 p.m., floss of the Sanitary Board. I showed him

WELLS TO BE CLOSED. "with the extra target accommodation, even the warrant and he read it over himself and

work most effectively and thoroughly.

Mr. Crow, Government Analyst, reporting "on that day, Hongkong's score should said, "I don't know how to reply."

La Fau said I am a baker at the Pan "Inve easily been second, for the targets Hing Bakery in Hollywood Read. I don't

on water taken from a well at the old Heng know the number, but the master does. I

kong Club, 34, Queen's Read Central, and a well sitants at Kowloon inland lot 855, Tai Kok A.-8. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. "stood for an hour idle after the patch in

don't know whether sa official of the Sanlines "a better light with the wind well down." Board called at the Fun Hing or ust on the

lane, said it was so tainted with imparities us to. injurious to health This year's is the ninth motel, and assum-eight instant, but I know that the sanitary

bundt for potable pirposes auf likely to prore With regard to the second wall, it wee stated ing that Shanghai, which has still to fire, inspector for the district visited our shop at

230 pm. He had an interpreter with him. The following resolution had been drafted by does act top Hongkong's score, it will be after the inspector iad gone su ald messenger Dr. Clark That the Board recommends that is was the most important soures of water named Chau in, when I can recognise, came the Governor in Counal to make bye-laws 18 supply in its neighbourhood and as it was the sixth win for Hongkong, Sharghal the chop. My mastor, Au Kwas, was in the shedale A, 17 schedule B, and 29 and 37 schedule thought the contamination might only be 399 hopsen known to havo bestį iz fasted, esses tighth round. Edwarde, made a game stand having one

win to its credit and Singapore two; bat this preponderance instant at 2 p.m. the second defendunt came to of wins for Hongkong is not neces

our shop. My master wes out at the time, but he cine nok at abuat four o'clock, when scoond defendant had gone away. I remember the 12th sarily due to superiority of shooting on

On that day the second defentant the part of the local team. The watch, instant.

came to our shop again about 10.30 .m. My inconclusives the result must always be muster was there. Un the 15th instant, the old serves no doubt a useful purpose in keeping messouger chone again at 11 am sad quarter alive a spirit of emulation amunt the of an hour afterwards the second dafelaut On the moli Cortion of the messy Innriemen of the three places, but on the Chan Iu said-1 ama messenger in the Sual-tion was adopted. The second portion was post whole it seems more appropriate that the tery Board's offices. I know the shops 157 and poned until the spesial committee has printed competition should stand on a similar basis 148, Hollywood Road. I have within the last its report.

ten days been sent out from the Sanitary Ofoo to that of the interport cricket matches.to both these shope--157, Hollywood Road, and No trophy is deemed necessary in the cuss 146, Hollywood iosd. of the latter, and it seams, indeed, more pleasant that friendly contesta of the kind should be conducted for love.

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At the Magistracy yesterday Lai Lin Fai, master of the junk Hop Zi, as Bued $50 for leaving his anchorage at Sibokiwan without having first obtained a clearance.

Mr. II. Eschke, H. 1. G. M.' Conail at Sin

Herr von Beldeneck, the late Minister.

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being brought in in this way, but

Mr. Grist objected to 16 Hollywood Road

Ti Magistrate over-ralud his objection. Witness, continuing, id-I think I was frst sent to those shops on the 8th of November. The socond defendant, Lo Wing, sent me. I w out to tell the masters of the two abope to some up to the Sauitary Board's offices. 1 should know the persons to whom I delivered these messages, (Witness identified them),

An Ping Kwa sukl-I am manager of the Pau Hing Bakery, 157, Hollywood Roud. Or the 9th inst. Inspector Phillips und bis interpreter visited the shop at 23 p. The Inspector said be was going to Bazmon me. Shortly after the Inspector had left the last witness came to my shop, and in consequence of what the maraenger told me I went to the Sanitary Board's offlos about 3pm. the same day. Shortly after 203 arrival there Tang Chau, who is the manager of the Kwang

THE CATTLE, ETC., DYE LAWS; Tho proposed bys-ists for the regulation of cattle diseases, marketa, and slaughter house were again mentioned

Dr. CLARK dd it was a practice prevalent on the Continent and in some cities in England to stamp went passed as suitable for human food. Moat was nooing stamped but ne there was no power to deal with unstamped meat there was nothing to safeguard the public health in this respect.

torney General, as bra vires (3) Thai themedied. by pointing, it was decided, so the question of an amending Ordinance to provide motion of the PRESIDENT, seconded by MT. the further poore required by the Colonist OSBORNE, to refer the matter to the Director Veterinary Surgeon for the protection of the of Public Works so that he could lene into most supply of the chleby be farmed. Het R. OMADE said he did not think there was Mr. OSOBNE-We used to consider that committen of the Best watch was appointed to say reason for retaining the other woll report on the qcation of abolishing the way that was excellent water. mee at the alaughter houses.

the brat

PRECAUTIONS AGAINST HYDROPHOBIA, The proposed restrictions in regard to the importation of dogs into the colony with a vis to the prevention of the introduction of rabies came up for lisenssion.

Dr. ULAZE Baid there we an Ordinance Ordinance 9 of 1893which dealt with rabies, That Ordinance was originally intended more particularly to give power to muszlo doge

The Prosper It was after the outbreak of hydrophobia in 1899

Dr. CLAEK-The well has been condemned before, and Mr. Grece undertook, that the water should not be used oxcept to wash the yard and he kept the key himself, but now way one can

use it.

On the motion of the PEELDENT, szockded by Mr. OSBORNE, it was decided to order that the well should be closed.

A irailar devision was come to with regard to a well at 15; Shaultiwan Rond, which is In- pregnated with lead, there being overal white lead factories in that neighbourhood.

Books, off Falmeath, has now been ascertained Company's statuar Makeyan on the Mansold to have been due to the magnetic 'attmotion of the Maunches acting upon the vest's compasses. REPLOSION. IN A MURIO BALL.

Londen, 18th October. During a performance at the Tivoli Music Hall the lantern used in connection with them biographe exploded and caused a fre, which quantity of smoke, but no paaie occurred, and was quickly extinguished. There was a large the artistes, among whom we Miss Florence Endsits, continued the performance.

CONVIEWS OF M, LANESSAN.

London, 18th October. M. Lansan, in an article in the Paris journal Le Rappel, says that Anglophebin bas brenght France to the verge of a stupid war, when giving a rate of mortality at 82.8 per cent, every national intercat demands that the friend. compared with the general rate among the ship of England should be soonted. -Chlaosa of 89.6 per coat which showe, as might

CURE FOR LODEJAW. be expected, that hospital treatment oven by

London, 18th October. Dr. Rombard, of the Pasteur Institute. New Chinese doctors, under European supervision produces slightly bolter results than obtain York, has eared a ces of Jockjaw by the in-

puticat when the patient is treated by Chinore in luisjestion of tetania serams into, the brain of the own home.” *

THE BING.

London, 18th October. A list of the addresses of all cases which ac- parallel list of the aldesses of cases which co-

At this rooms of the National Sporting Club carred in the city of Victoris during 1996 and curred this year is attached to the report and last night Frank Craig (the Coffes Cooler") from these lists Dr. Clark says it will be seen that in no less than 77 homes out of a total of defeated Edwards, the Australian borer, in the

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number of houses in the city of Victoria is roughly 7,000 (exclusive of burcucks and polica of than 17 hiosas bad rolained the búfjokiu at staffans so that the presumption is that many the disceso since 1996, and not that they were ro-infected street this year."

The remarks on the etiology of the disease in Dr. Clark's annual repors for 1807 se reprinted for convenience of reference and to render the present report more completo.

KR, J. L. TOOLE,

his opponent, but was

London, 19th October. The cataract of the eye from which Mr. J. L. Tonle the samaris, has been suffering for some time, has been succully reneved

TRE LABOUR UNIONS IN AMERICA,

London, 20th October. The Labour Unions in the United States are Incensed at the action of Jadge Hammond in granting an injunction prohibiting strikers from asking others to cease work, and also pro Libiting plokering and intimidation.

PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION. LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

London, 20th October. The Hon. Arthar Stanier, Couservativo, The P. steadier Tacoma has arrived at Yokohama and sailed for Kobe and Hongkong has been returned without upposition to fi the vansney in the Parliamentary repre- The N. Y. K. steamer Mike Moru (Bombaymentation of the Ormskirk Division of South- yesterday.

west Lancashire, caused by the death of Right inst. and is expected to arrive here on the 21st Hon. Sir A. B. Forwood, Bert (Cezervatíre.) Line) laft Bingapore for this port, on the 16th

instanti

· THE LAWN TENNIS CHAMFIQESHIF. The N. Y. K.steamer Bingo Mars (European

London, 204 October. Mr. Danby, architect, applied on behalf of line) left Yokohama direct for this port pester The lawn tennis match for the championship the Hon. E. R. Belilion, Crown leases of marine day and in expected to arrive here on the of the world and £2,000) a side ha risulted in a viotory for P. Latham, the English player who lot No. 1881, Kennedy Road, for permission to 2nd inst sroet water clomats, eto, in the large mannion

defeated T. Pettitt, now of Ainerios, by seven which he is about to erect there as a family

aste to love. residence for himself and family.

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THE WATER CLOSET QUESTION AGAIN,

Dr. GLABR-Section 5 magu“ The Gov ernor in Council may from time to time make, and when made revoke or vary, such regulations the Corazier in Council nece8- as may seem

Hon. R. DORMENT proposed that the ap- sary or expedient for enforcing under popaltiesplicativu be granted. He need not go over the not exceeding ten dollars, prompt report boing whole ground again, but there was one point which on the occasion of the last application onde to the palice of all ones of rabies or suspected rubios and for prescribing the condi was not suffidently insisted upon, and that was tious under and in accordance with which dogs that s water closet at this level would lend to may be kept in this colony or allowed to go improve the drainage the wholo way down to abroad in the public thoroughfare or alwhore, the ses Every time they were flushed they and for esizing, letsising, destroying or other would sand a rush of water from the high level wise dealing with or disposing of any dogs kept which would clear the drain at the lower level

The C. P. E. Co.'s steamer Betpresa of Uhina from Hongkong and usual ports of call, arrived at Vancouver at 8.30am on Wednesday, the 16th instant.

THE FASKOVA QUESTION;

Adelaide, 3rd November Tha:0. &.0. steamer Doric, with malls, &o, African troubles again appear to be thicken- from San Francisco to the Seth alt, fie Hooisg The Emperor of Abyssinia has entrenched lain, has arrived at Yokoham, and will leave himself near Fashoda, and is reported to be for this port this morning via Inland Sea, Kobe, ready, at any minute, to go to the resistance of the French. He has äfteen thousand troops, Nagasaki and Shanghai."

armed with the most modern weapons, under his command. Owing to this, the latest phare of French deplinity, English rainforcemente have been ordered to Africa.

Later

Commander Hastings had another batch of gamblers before him yesterday. On the pre- vious evening the police raided the house No. 31, Quarry Bay, and found gambling going on. Teu mea were arrested. The keeper of the Hing Shang baker's shop opposite, mrvived. or allowed to go abroad, otherwise than under and drive the whole down into the hath papore received by the E& A. steame rážrlie. house wa fined $10, or a morth, and the rest $1, or Raven days, each.

La Pouped”..... Anuoretten Bunt"

God save the then.

........... Gung'!

Late cables allows the feeling between Great Britain and Franco to bo still. at a very high tension. The Paris correspondent of the Lan don se wires that the Anglo-French posi- tion is exceedingly delicate, and in consequence of this trickery of the French in Abyssinis war preparations in Fingland are being carried out

SHIPPING REFÖKIS..

The Heltish feamer Glenavon, tron London and Singapore 17th Nov., Led light to moderate N.NE. and N. winds, moderate se, high N.N.E. awell-and Ane olear weather,

The Amerkan steamer Chino, Erosa San Fran- cisco 20th Oct. Honolulu 27th, Yokohama 9th Nov. Kobe 10th, Nagasaki izth, and Shanghai 15th, bail strong monsoon with min along the anset from Shanghai..

HONGKONG, November 18th 1898. The question of the position and liabilities of Chinese shareholders in respect of calls mads upon the shares held by them in Companies registered undor English lawgapore, arrived of Bangkok on the 2nd inatunt. has bean brought to an issue by the case of Ho will act as German Charge Afaires, the the Bank of China, Japau, and the Straite, Legation being vacant owing to the death of

· Limited (in liquidation). The liquidator brought an action against certain Chinese

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. shareholders at Shanghai for the amouat

The following telegrams are from Australian of calls due and the case was tried be- fore the Taotai, who deciled that, not-

We waited nail about four p.m. We waited and in actrines with ch conditions" He intended to have some orporimente carried

THE RIADCHAU FRONTIER. withstanding that the defendants held their

down below where people get ficu2009. Inaked had seen the Crowa Bolicitor about the word out to be how long it took water to reach the

London 20th feigher. for the Sanitary Board, and I was told to go up ing of this soution, and if appeared to be doubl harbour from such a level. He ballerad himself

A settlement has been effected by Germany abares under un agreement to be bound

M. Crombie, she has controlled the agency stairs to the second-floor. Wo went up and sawful whether the importation of dage sould be it would only be a matter of a few minutes. by Euglish law in all matters relating of the South British Insurance Co. in this scound defendant there. I asked him what was described as the conditions ander and in so- The last time they discnteed the question the in connection with the froulier dispute at thereto, they are not liable for calls colony for the last five years, bas born appointed the mattor, and he replied, I'll take you in" cordance with whisk doge may be kept in this application was refused on the ground that the acabau, Germany obtains the Loshen Monn

fasate within 50 kilometres (about 30 miles), of with great good. The feeling in London is wade in the wiring ap

sever in Queen's Rond and that is consequence The groande manager for the Far East of the San Firt He then took me into first defendent's office, colony. However, it was watter for the At contents of the water closet would pass into the flan. Talstar harbon, and a sphere of in

that anless the French desist from their system Office of London, to reside at Shanghai, and Mr. Tang Clan remaining outside. Sooond defen torney-General to decide whether a now rule decision of this

SRITISK, AND GERMAN SPRERES IN CHINA double-dealing Great Britain will quiokly that are (1) the Morrell bus been appointed local manager of dat went outside after taking me into the first would to anfilolent or whether it would be neces- the occupants of the horses in Queen's Reed Kinochin, da d

defendant's ofco.. First defendant asked me sary to kare a now Ordinance.

would be poisoned with newer gua, bat that

London, let October. Bring ustiers to a heal. must be governed by Chinese the South British Insurance Co. in his place.

Mr. DYER BALL-I should think we shall could not be the so if the drain was cleared where I belonged to, and I said 157, Hollywood

ont into the harbor within a few minutes, agreement which has boan 'meda between law, since it is provided by the tresty

The Band of the King's Own Regiment will Road First defendant then said. "The inapes have to have a new Ordinanes.

tor these few days has been very pressing and

Dr. CLARE-That was my impression. There was not the slightest doubt that water Beftain and Germany recognizes the valley of between Groni Britain and China that in

play the following programme at the Officers'

has wanted to summon you." Then I came out, Hon, K. D. Ost seems to me section closets were a winch mer ofvilised form of get the Yantraking the British sphers of casos involving the interests of subjcota of Hess, Murray Barracks, this overing, com

nothing else being said. When I get outside Lo 5 would not prevent a man froz bringing a dog ting rid of sewage than the primitive way it infuse for railway concessions, and the Shan- the two nations the law governing the said macing at 8p..

Wing went inside and came out again while I into the colony; it waald prevent him keeping was dupe now in Hongkong, and in a bonse of tang Penigeals and Yellow River Valley as the "Giralda".....................

this sort it would be extremely objectionable German sphere. NAGALAN Adauited. He said, "The clerk wants you to go it in the clay.

RAILWAYS IN ORIXA. enses shall be those of the country to which to a huza Laden

The PRESIDENT-I believe there are very indeed to bave nightscii sarta carrying the Selection...

Rowthis evening at Bp., to the Kwong Tai Chaa,

osatents of the baskets into the public roads.

London, 24th October. Rubimcelo the defendants belong, and (2) that there Dance from Buite Costume".

Hon. R. D. OMGEY-Fr wore at this on They ought to encourage the fitrodotion of A British and Chinese corporation boa com there." When second defendant took me into the is no Chinese law whereby a mun may be flore. Le Multier Southworth Wallibgton Strest, second door, to wait for him for dogs imported from Shanghai:

Selection

Audran

lark's office there was no ons in bat na and first of the year go from Hongkong to Shanghai and water.cheta into a building of this wort. It tracted to builla milway line connecting Boo forced to pay extra money on his shares Valse

defendant. When Lo Wing told me to go to come back again. They are taken up by men should be remembered that Mr. Balilies bad show, Haugehow, and Ningpo en arms ident against his will. Mr. ByeoN BREMAN, the

the Kwong Tai Chan, ang Oban was present who go uczta shooting. How would you get heen allowed water-closete in lis house in Caine al with those of the construction of the line British Consul-General, who sat with the At the last meeting of Lodge St. John, 518, and beard the message. I went to the wong over the fenity of a man taking a dog orer Road. He believed that as the muggestion of connecting Shanghai, Boochor, and Nanking

typa there, and he proposed to use them again

London, 21st October. Taotni at the trial of the case, complains S.C.. the following brethren were elected to Tai Chan that night, but on my arrival I was to the maluland and bringing it book again the Board he provided water-closets of the best INTERNATIONAL DISARMAMENT.

Dr. CLARK are drachod a rezsiation here in this new building. Therefore he thought it All the nations of Europe, de well as the

· ` in a protest against the judgment that it is for the ensuing VORTR.W.H. Wor. fold that first defendant had just gone. Then That is dons every week.

Bro. J. Lochoad, W.B.W., Wor. Bro. W. Robart I left the house and I met tret defendant in not in accordance with Chinese law, a Chi-squ; W.J.W., Bro. J. Burgess; Transurer, Wellington Street First defondant did not which does not commit this Board to anything would be bard if they sanctioned them in Caine Wnited States of Amerios, Chius, Bad Japan, It says:That this Board recommends the G Road and refused them here, He, therefore, will be represented at the conference which the Bro, C. Parkson; Sorstary, Bro, W. Muskatt: speak to me then. He was walking with a nese subject being held bound, according grobo Well: J Bro. J. Mola Fare Chinose in a lote cont. When they wepa verament to introduce an Ordinance empowering proposed that the application should be granted. Czar of Russia has summoned to consider his

Dr. CLAGE expressed his willing gem to second proposals for dimrmament, to native law, by muy contract he way entor Organist, Bro. W. Terris: Director of Cra rated first defendant stopped me and said, the Board, to prohibit för dellaite periods the into of his own free will. The caso has raonles, Bro, E. Jowitt Stewards, Bro, W. "The inspector has been very amplese importation of dogs from plass at which hydra: the proposition provided Mr. Bullins would Osborne and Bre. N. K. Davidson; I.G., Ho not shout you and said that your place is phobia is reported to exist and also empowering undertake to do away with the water dosuta in How been brought to the notion of the Bri-

W. Knight; Tylor, Bro. B. Forus.

Tory dirty. Is that so? The impostos asys them to make bye-lawe fee regulating generally bis house in Laine Road.

HOL E. D. ORMEI-1 would rather soma proposed to Britais, France, and Germany the he wishes to summon you, I am very friendly the importation of dogs into the colony."At tab Minister by the hangbai General Chats-

Mr. Qasozan would have been very glad to The following instance of Chinese honesty is with the inspector, and I will send me one to preemt we have no power to prevent the imme would second me without that. ber of Commerce, and the Hongkong Chain-

let you know We walked a little further nadportation of dogs. We know hydrophobia is at recorded by the Straits Times-Fan Cheong, her has been asked to support the represon mining marter, failed in Solanger about fourth the unter to asust so in coy way. On the dogs from being brought frote there to here, one thing, and that was the insufficienty of the

then told me to go home. First defendant Shanghai and yet we have no power to prevent have supported Mr. Ormeby's proposal but for red. tition cade. Thero un bo no question year ago, owing his enclies money estimated at

water supply.

Hon. D. Onment said that the water Hon. R. D. ORASAT auggested that the to the equity of the case; if a person $4,000. A few months agu, be mined success 18th instant I went out and returned to my and I think we ought to have..

shop at 4pm. In consequence of what my fully at Kepong, and lost no time in paying of foki told me I went to the Sanitary Board's power should be given to the Gogarnor in repply would not be effected in the slightest of one nation enters into a contract with

the debt. He called s his editors together

Dr. CLARK Said he had no objection to degroeit would be a Low thon and galone in replying to an address of welcome by the 2,400, panes, Lana, and 3,000 packages fire- persons of other nationalities it is obviously at Kuala Lumpur the other day and paid every oflee the next day about soon. It was Snadayoutweil rather than to the Banitary Board.

cent of the amount duo, to the surprise of the sad nobody was there. On the 14th at 10a.m.

Mr. Osgrus said that if the Director of Sultan, said that the excellent relations which crackers, open to the parties concerned to enter into

axisted between Germany and Tarker showed ooolles, who had never expected och Isok, and scoond defendant dame to my abop and asked the alteration saggestel, but the Sanitary Fear out of millions

so to go to the salary Board's olive, and al- Board was responsible for tire health of the Public Works could ensure them an ample bow Expirée, despite diffemonies of mass and an agrooment to be bound in all melters had come prepared for a composition most immediately afterwards. I went. I saw colony and that was why he had inserted it supply of water the whole year be for one relating thereto by the laws of the coun-

In conssence of the multitudinous robberies second defendant there. He was to the verandab in the resolatice. He added that we had would support itt megh 20 try in which the enterprise is domiciled, toying here in Cantor the lust Provincial where the square table is. I asked him what had no bydrophobia in Hongkong for the last And may civilised country will give effect to

Governor memprisUsed the Throne and obtained was the matter, and he replied, Nothing is four yours,

Mr. DIES BAL-Bull we have had esser, I did and there is no ressou for believing, we shali such an agreemont so long as there lathe perial sanction to a law that any person the aster. Want $25 from you. There will

Bonvicted of robbery shall be punished by debe no presecution. It will be all right." capitation. Totals house be the North at reply to his and he went fate fort defend not have some again.

Dr. CLARE We are dear now. If we get Gate was attacked and robbed Two of the ant's foo. Then he came out ugein and said,

ROD. R. D. OLMSEY-Have you got the thiaros were captured and they were fried and "No mistake, It is $25 wanted from sea, and it again we may never go rid of it executed theseday. Auctification informing no prosecution." Teaid, "Business is dail," and people of this case, as a warning, has been pub offered $10. Second asfondent wont into Brat Bingapore regulations?

fendant's ethos and whon he came out again Dr. OLARK-At Singapore they absolutely Bahad by the Nanhoi and Fanza Magistrates,

he said, "The last is $:5," and I agreed, prohibit the importation of dogs from other Second defariant again went into Best defeg. plan de kan dant's afles, and when he este dut again Kew How B. D, Caussy-Nothing short of thai

He had would be any good hero.` came and stood at the doorway.

nothing contrary to public morale in the enterprise.

In patenvation of the Taolai's non-np preciation of the equity of the case in question, howover, the fact may be re- cailed that a previous French Consel" at Shanghai gave a decision in a case brought against & French citizen in the same liquida. tion which was practically on all fours with that just given by the Taotni. That decision was, however, reversed on appent, sa was ia- evitable, and no doubt the Total's decision will be reversed by the Taungli Yamen. Is is excessively inconvenient, however, that appents arising in ordinary law cases should have to be made the subject of diplomatic - potion, for sach a mode of settlement affords

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUFFLER TO THE “DAILY FRR8")

LONDON, 15th November. - MUTINY OF SPANISH TROOPS IN

HAVANAKN

6 pen or pencil in his band and he DE CLABK-NO. pointed to second defendant and said,

Mr. DYEE. Ball I think we ought to here Tom on pay the $15 to him. He went into some. Ordinkun of that work. I think the his offes again and then second defendant said, colony abould be protected in some way against "Have you got the money now replied, the introduction of ardrophobin, which fa a Two or three days later Becond defendant most frightful thing, second the proposition. The Spanish troops in Harnas are matinons then said, "I'll go and get it, and you say The resintion drafted by Dr. CLARK WAS on account of their pay being in arreare. to me or you can pay 34 to How? As I was passed, with the albustion suggested by the

AN OBSTENUSITE: BUILDING, General Bageste bag informed the Gorernor going away I said to second defendant. "Is It Hon. B. D. Ormabye po shk

and he replied, "Nothing Correspondanes was wabmitted concerning the that it is impose to send money. Catinon the case that if I pay you $16 there will be mo

prossention f." command the main street in Havana and the will be the matter. It the Luspector comes remaneal of a budding which obstructs the on and year to prosecute you pee apk and tree to the inha cosan se Jinn Kwai Fong, siluption is grave,

The British steamer Airlie, from Sydney 22nd Oot, and Port Darwin 5th Nov, bad light vari- able winds with fine weather and smooth sen until Arrival at Port Darwin. Fesab to mode. rate N.Ward W. winds with cloudy weather and moderate eos to Basilan Bualts Then experienced heavy WB.W. gats and bigh se which necessitated heaving the ship to for 24 INTERNATIONAL PENNY, POSTAGI hours. From Cabs Island tonerival light .W. London, 19th October winds with fine weather and very heavy N.E. The Govorament of the United Stator has awali.

introduction of sa international, penny post.. The adhesion of Britain to the proposal in na- THE EAIBERS VISIT TO THE SULTANAN

EXPORT CARGO.

Per Amer, ship, Paul Betery, sailed on the 15th November, For New York:-10 packages canes; BU cares payer, 150 cars fest sticks 155 packages ratas turriture, 225 rolls matting. London, 19th October. 360 beles rattanoare, 206 balas bemp, 1,000 kales At the Yildir Klosi yentertay the Kaiser, broken oasis, 1,284 packages como orackers,

UNPARALLELED, SCANDAL,”

religion, could maintain friendabin which favoured their mutual advanosment.

The Daily Chronicle, in a leading article this morning, violently attacks the Kainer on ko count of his visit to the Baltau,

The PRESIDENT-Is it not a fact that the water used for thin purpose will have to be paid for P

"Hon. B. D. ORSAY-Ob, yes.

The journal says that the Kaiser is honour M2. DYER BALL puke against the proposing a barbarian whose crimes against humanity tion, as aka-did

LJUBNITURE WAREHOUSE.

F

MAND LINKWONG LOONO, CABINET-MAKER AND ART Dacoraron, from Bangbai, has opened a. FURNITURE STORE

No. 17, QUERY'S ROAD,

The only Bhop in Hongkong with this name. Where HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE ef design required

Dr. CLARK, who, as the proposition of ere as materiams as they are horribla, sud it the Director of Public Works had not ggests that the motivo, being parels com mer- been seconded, proposed that the application clal, makes the honour A scandal unparalleled every description can be made to order in any be grante on socdition at the water in recent history.

WWCOP Ladou, 20th October. Has been patronised by the Hengkong Cirb, costs in the Caine Road house were done a During the viet of the Kaiser to the Salten Higsong Hotel, More. A. Waton & Co., with, in which make theza would tie no inoTORIE, and the instion of Mr. Dellios new house the Russian ships in the harbour and the Rusted, Joint Telegraph Co, and other lend was batter adapted for water closeta than Cains in Eulasey in Constantinople remained node in Establishments in the Cebay, to whom

corated

reference may be made the Superior 1st October.

Workmanship and Material of the Furniture, Mr. Dzan BaLL seconded; and be motion

Bizce their arrival in Constantinopla the Ger- go, amplified in 1997 man Emperorani Empisens have beau Lucosanutly engaged in eight mesizy.

Bond,

MORTALITY RETURNS,

The mortality returns for the colony of Hoogkong for the work ended November 8th, shows deeth me of 15-9, against 213 for the previous work and 25:1 for the corresponding wook last year.

"The mortality remas for Macs for the weak ended November 6th show 42 đùnths.

"The Boury then adjovegod.

All Italists have been excluded from Stam boul, and azfwordinary procautions Rre Laon La

DREYFUL REPORTED REMOVIL, TO protect the Küpecial visitors,

* London, Sizi October. It is rumoured that ex-Captain. Dreyfus bas been rumored trom his place of egilant Oxymuse,

Str. A. B. Watson & Co, Welte an follow- We have plesaurs in stating that Mr. TI KWONG LOONG furnished the Annaze to our Dispensary and gave us every natin.

(84) AA WATSON & Co. LIMITED." ORDERS pangtually attended to and Gianana moat moderate.

AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, 15th Septembar, 1895.