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PROXETINGS AT THE MAGISTRADY, At the Magistror pastardar Two Cainumon SAFE ARRIVAL OF MR. AND MRS.Tang Telug By and Chong Ting were. charged with the rantder of Tung Cheong, SERHILLIPS AND MISS SDÁRS who was posting the proúlamation of U., the Governor Inspril when he was seized and [special telegram TO THE " DAILY FRUMS.") brutally murdurul, together with two alter

Boocrow, 22nd Jane.

that China's request for revision | of the tariff would not be unreasonable. provided the revision ocverad the whole question of the laries to be imposed on foreign goods and that the presant Irra- gular charges were done away with. The transfer of the lekin enllestion: tử, the EXA CO., Foreign Custume, while it would constituto

AERATED WATERS.

„The Boy, L. 8. Phillips, Mrs, Phillipi, sad

a grens advance on the present avalem, Miss Sears tied at Fenshair all well at mid. would prava les satisfactory tight on Wednesday,

the impastor of one Inclusive charge st

A RANSOM DEMANDED.

the port of entry. It is possible, Indoct; JUNKS ALTMIKFO AT MIRS BY thee the collection of lekin by the Feroign Customs might prava à grait disappali- THE OCCUPANTS CARRIED AWAY ment; in fact it could not fail to do so if the Customs officials were required to aqt merely as the rigents of the local authorities in the collection, nud uo priscautions were taken to permanently fix the amount of the charges. To take an example close to our own depre, AERATED WATERS of the Kualoon Customs collect the Chingoi our manufacture aro and throughout Canton on the trade with which they have or military defence tax for the Viceroy of the Far East as we invariably pro-to deal; the amount of that tax may be ferred on seront of their excellence. varied from sins to time, and all the Cas

toms have to do is to callest it and sécount ABSLOLLTE PURITY is guarantor the proosols If the collection of teed. The best materialsonly are used. lekin throughout the whole country were

The PRICES are only half those charged in England.

WATERS

handed over to the Torcigo Castonis

meni sponda May conducted a caso of bulalt of the presention

INSURGENT GEHEKAL LUNA

HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD, Pasan of nunulife during the vene 1888 (för. about seventy dent on them

which 189 bonds worò jaaned), £163,390; claims | Filipinos was takan aliva, „A. The fortnightly, mosting of the Hongkong | by doall, under policies during the year 1898, three or four wounded. Sanitary Board was bold yesterday afternoon. Inclusive of bonus, additions, F671,079, claims The air was roupial by the President (Dunder oadowing condowment avantages Atkinson, Principsi Civil Mcdiori Omenad matured during the rear, 4517,7187: anlisisting there were alen present the Hon. B. D. Ormabygranes at November 15th, 1893, £24,691,604, (Director of Fabia Works), Mr. A. W Brewin acaraulated finds 20,187,551; anunt revenus, Mr. 1. Ogborze, De, Clark (Medical. Ofteer of | £1,163,3€9. Health), and Me, J. W. Daggan (Scoretary)

Holth), and Mt. 3; W. Duggan (Soor

The Board wave called upon by the Gavera- Ng Frag Cheong, asid--I live at Un Loong - most to resemand eiles for foar poblle stripes. mad qua stadent. I al ons of the gentry of which it in proposki) to orast.

In kaply to the Board's 'request for the erea-

Un Loong rilago and am a Chinese BAI The PersiDgxt remarked that ever since have been living there for sixty years. I know 18t the Sacitary Board, and urged upon the Erat defendent, bis de not, romember having Govorumint the hoovesity for alditional public. eosu grennd defendant. Tremember the sixth latrines, and it was satisfactory to know that day of the third incon' (April 15th). I weat to work was to be prorooded with at our He the meeting houds at Un Laosg between seven rausqunded the appolutimans of a vab-comatitise and eight in the eroning and I saw Fang A Mo composed of the Medical Ofear of Health and bring in a Hakks.- Pang & Mo belongs to Fung the Director of Public Works to sousfter the We bare already had abratant scilenos that Bai, asar Talpo. The fates was handled over question of Rite one now territory across the harbour is fuht to the meeting hours. I do not remember bat

Mr. H. ÜSKORNE Seconded, and the uglien bited by a good many lalong apirits, though alders were present The Haika wa was was carriol

INSTVECTION LATRÀ,' the activity of the polios and the garera anish-looked up in a room, I did not go to the meet. ment which is being iufisted up oftendere housen the next day, but on the day after are likely to eri long bave the effect of keeping them within bounds. The Ading Chief Justice yesterday santaneed to armed robbers from Lauttu to a fogging aul mod years imprisonment.

While story offort is hang male to clear out. undesirable characters from Britisert the samn cannot be said of acrossthe border, with

onto that those who have broken the lows is British oritory are ablo to elude ptrenit by tang tofuge in the Chinese portion of the omarkable instause of this was reported the police yesterday, wlon sows maxival Clint 30 utmed men had attackel a couple of junks in Mire Bay and faried about 8410- and this aquapants words the line, subsequently sending This tant came noross the police anil told them his story, and word was sent to Hongkon The affair is one in which vigörons nation is

Peninsula.

to

tisti of fupation laire for cattle at an early date, the following latter was sent from the Colonial Soorotary's Office With refertues to your dimoted to inform you that the necessity of lotter No. 18 of the 6th February last, I am previtog inspection laira for the reception of cattle when he has not been lost sight of, but that mutil the Governant is in a better position to provide the assury expenditare this work cannot be undertakan

"GOLD MANING IN PAHANG,

man; the sentinel parried the swords and pincenti Lena's heart with the bayonet (another story says he shot Luna) then turning on Roman he served him ikasian. Hoormous excitement. but subdued, prevails amongst Filipinos of all oless, and excitation amongst Aguinaldo's ad- herents, case the death of Luus, as Agui- unido's groutost rival, solves the defiealt problsin of chieftolaship over the rebel hordes.

Mený douilleting smoours" regarding death or anuseluution of General Luna 250r ellent. The actual facts are these. Lum being Tdent, tonerul of Aguinaldo's forces, and as such subject to Aguinaldo's orders as long harboured a feeling of ambitione" jealousy towards his superior in comunal, superior -BAVA, SULETSING, AND PUNJOM, as well in iutoligonuo, tactics, and personal Iuolud du Mr. Clifford's annual report on ascorstency and fuluence over the carls Pahang, is a disquisition on, mislag operatiere and winds of the rebel troops. Luus grad- in the State. The royalty upon gold exported, unlly grow more and more independent; and Hiring 1898 antecubed to only $20,506; belog a Aguhalde, who has had experience in the way rouse of 310,352 or the actual receipts on ; to get rid of dangerous rirals, quietly waited this sumant in 1897, and falling short of the for an opportunity meantime erstly under- estirants by 50,499 The regally oblajood by mining Lans's inflame. Finally Lena muut, the three principal gold mines are sot down as with his friend Gonatal Roman, to Agui follows: Itaab 12,30 oas, Beleusing 6,058 oss, valde's palace, to have it out," and set- and Panjom 3,750 e. With the oxcention of the with Aguinaldo's here and then. Tho $92 za obtinal at Panjom by the oparide guard at the door said Not at home," proocas, all this gold was extruoted from quarta and rofund admission.. Lunn and Roman in. crashing. Mr Clifford says much about Raubsisted, an altercation eapred, Luas again' nt. that has already apponrad uithor in Mr. Bibby'atemptol to pass and push the sentinel uside went there at foar pm. I heard that Tung

report or in Mr Clifford's own reports. He and drawing his sword threshaued, to cut

him down nalees permitted to pass. The soller, Cheong had been arrested and I want to look at

has visited the Company's slentrical station on him. Fang Chang fonts in oysters, End

the Sempan Hives, and says it would apponroyal to his chief, again carneed to admit the are now. When I want to the manting busy

for the purpose to which it is now being put at him with his suri, secondod, hy on. Ro- belongs to A. Chang, Tang Chengg is no

that tho place has been spusinily obstructed outlan,apon which General anna made a thrust Tung Choong esked me te ronto him, and

When he first saw the Sempau Itiver nine years asked, How am I to resore you Tang

aro. It was one of the wildcat parts of a very Cheong said. "Tell your younger brother, to

wild distrist, and big, is able to so how skilfully write to Tour Chak Hing to bail nie ont

the many obstacles have been overcome and how, Tang Chak Ring is an older of A Chicabig

ingeniotaly the natural features of the pluce then went to fut my younger brother, who

THE FLAQUR PORMOSA:

have been made to adapt themselves to the rẻ- wrote siebter to Tang Chaking, who did

Returns from the British Consulats Tai- quirements of the engineers. This electrical not come. That nightas eight o'olurk I went unn, Anping, show that from May 9th 16 May work is important, not only fritulf, or being the was still in the mosting house. When at 15th (inclusive) 111 cases of plagus vare ro. Brat satorprise of tho find ever attempted in the was the we got porto in the prefecturo, the deaths numbering Mainy Foninsula, but also because, if it prote there we found ho bad three chains on his hands Gaut the recoveries 33; from May 16th to fry by stedssful is noticipated, it may bà con- and fuel, Chor Young loved broche, but 32 865 61, deaths St, Poovaries from fidantly expasted that in the near future many he could not find the key for the third chain. May 23rd to May 20, case 75, deaths 68, rootkor companies will follow the examplo sat not relata to A Cheung, and I said, If you 2,010, deaths 1,520, recoveries SER: Out of of the power phood at their disposal by the dare at yo to A Choong go to Hongkongpolation of 47,991 in Tainan City (12,340 Infish water-system of these States. This, it He replied “I live no money. Then Feid, houses) there were 1,727 casas from Jan. 7th to may wasangbly be hoped, will armit the whole- If you have no money I will give you on May 20th and 1320 deaths. In Auping, with a sale detraction of valuable timber for firewood, dollar pusage gare lama dellar and tell population of 4571 and 1.105 bosses, thes with which is now golug on in the neighbourhood of Chow Yeung toesko liim to another plans, case and eight deaths. In Kwantubyo, the large anies in Pukung, and will also total broke the lock, and lot him go free.

with a population of 383 and 118 houses, there to grally diminish the cost of working the We took him as far as tits gate lead.

were 105 cases and 80 death. In Skiouisbe, minorul deposits. The riches of the Raub ing to Un Looug Mackot and then we met win population of 3,297 and 793 buss, there mios, which is duo lers to the high percentage Grat defendant. I spoke to him and said I band

London, 8th June. were live destie, These Agures refer to Ja- of gold contained in its ore thau to the grbai fread Tang Cheng. First defeat said, pagese and untives, and do not include the extuut of the reefs ulrexly discovered and ex-

Mr Brodrick, replying to Mr. Ynglean regard. "Why did you frus him so soon, He is an A foreign resideals of Taitan, atau whom there ploited, is now well assured, When the 16 coustraction of a Railway through Mesopotamis ing the conversion made to Germany for the have so far been no cases of plagas,

battery is greeted and in full working order, titre Bagund, said Government was fully alive to ovor to the A Cheong alders. said botter

output of gold should increase considerably the possity of maintaining British interests fet him go here." First defendant then said,

The following letter, dated Jane 1st was At present the depost shaft on the concession in the Pursia Gutt. If ho is to be let go let me let him go, and 1

road from the Kritish Consal at Amor Tivody a little more than 30 feet in depth. teht Chan Yeaug to hand him ever and I wont consequence of racious in cironlation as to the Speaking of the Selensing Company, Me axelence of plague id Amoy City. I'hus mado: Olord mys it has recently done some vigar- anguiries of the adical olurs of the port ons prospecting work. Its output of gold, whether any authoate cases have come to their however, full of during the year by ourly Anowledgo

2,200 onnces, Aluagh the winnings of 1898 were still considerably in excess of those of Low finds, some of which are believed to be of 1896. Towards the end of the year several permanent value, were discovered,

on simuar terms, no doubt trade would bene. fit by the introduction of honesty and da telligence into the service, delays and MANUFACTURED petty inconveniencas, would be minimised. one of the men to Taipeha to seek for riuso told him to ge unay and he replied," " F`duce coroties 27; from. Jan 7th to May 29, cases them by the Baub Company and will make uso Carell

at the important question of the exact BYS knowledged by the lead-taxation to which fordiga gob Is were to he ing English makers to be equal to subjected would still remain in ʼn staes of those of their own production. uncertainty, as the amount would be sub- ject to variation from thao to time socord-

Sir Edward Venkland, x.c.8., 9.4.1.ing to the judgmout or empties of the native authorities, Possibly Sir Ronnur Her would deling, to undertaks the collection

- Tars, to the greatest living authority on Water, raports as follows on the wafer la prépared and used by

us in our immutature : 7-

“It possesses an extremely high "degree of organic purity and is of most excellent quality for "drinking."

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Established A.D. 184.

The Daily Press.

HODMSATZ,

SUPREME COURT.

22nd Jane.

CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

HAR (ACTING CHIEF JUSTIOD.).

lee such conditions, and the delay that BEFORE HE HONOUR W. Man Goon. Cheong man, and ought to Luve bear linded has occurred in making the transfer at the Yangtse ports may be due to difficulties ̈ío ariving at an arrangement under which the

exact amount to be levied would be fixed

ones for all.

Yesterday's plagus roturan show a diminution, There were 13 freel cases and 14 deaths. With a continuance of the present weather the epidemia may be expected to rapidly subside.

It is reported that whilst Kowloon City is to be retained Stanchaen is to be handed back to the Chinese nathorities in consideration. of the latter paying an indemnity of $93,000 on averant of the recent disturbance.

At the Gymkhans to morrow, at Happy Valley Colonel Mainwaring and Offloors of the Royal Welok Fusiliers will be "at home" to their friends. The band of the Regiment will Fay aslections during the aflornooit,

At the Magistrasy yostering the adjourned inquashing then was bald, Baby Dreger bluejacket acpherson and Rosil Lyaun barmaids at the Stag Hotel, were called as witness, but were able to throw any additional light or the occurrence, The inquest was further adjourned until to day.

THE ARMED ROBBERY AT LANTAU --- --

EXEMPLARY SENTENCES.

homo.

THE PLAGUE AT: ANOV,

MORTALITY. RETURNS.

LATE TELEGRAMS.,

The folowing telegrams are from the Rangoon

TUE, SOUDAN,

Loatlon, 5th June, The House of Lords has sansurred in the voto of the Commons of 30,000. to Lord Kit. cheer. Both Heises passed a vots of thanks to the British and Egyptian forces engaged in the late operatives in the Sondan,

THE NEAR EAST,

TERRIBLE ACCIDENT ON THE NIZAM'S RAILWAY.

CRICKET,

London 7th Jans, In the match between Derbyshire and Surrey played at Chesterfield the after mTM won hy As innings and 164 runs.

Ebe natol between. Zoicestershiro and Wor. certershire resulted in the Istier being bestos by eight wickets,

"The match between. Essar and Yorkshire, played at Sheffield, resulted in Yorkshire being" beaten by nine wickets.

The Anatralians viétory at Torky was a further proof of their exemptional quailty, sened, wes outplayed at all points, The Marylabano Clait, tlingh fairly rapre

His Lordship, in passing sentence in the Kwan Fai Chi suid-I live at Leong and

Soundevalind, St-Jana. Lantan robbery case, said:On the arenier of smo seller of dried meat. Thave yod ut U

A terrible accident occurred at midaight yes. the 21st May Inst; a gang of armed robbers, Loong four generations. I know first defen

lerday to agoods trainoftas Nizu's Guaranteed who were malsing Yaug Sha Wan village io daat, who has a house at A Cheung. Es irone Lamma Island their badgaarters, sailed from of the elders. Inleo know second defendant.

Dr. Donigall, medical adviser to the

State Railway. The train was proceeding to thene in two boats to pilage the inhabitants He is a Samen man and is a coolie in the Po plagae has occurred on the island of Kainega.

hot washed away the train, travelling in the Consulats, inforing me that ono caso of

Bezvada and the bridge near Bhoghir haring of Man Teng village in Tantan. They arrived On gambling house at Up Loong. In the patiens (x Portuguese boy) beving died of

dark, dashed avoc the broken bridge into the at night and divided into jostions and attacked known him since the third moon of this year-

ho aalady. It is probable that the disease Tas Panjom Company possesses a large sad, stream. The dritor, two_natico frumen end" various houses and people, robbing them und | I did not know him before the oig) th day of the

is mouldering in the Chiness. ily, but be is inclined to beliere; a very valuable pro- two guards are unt to be found and it is pre- retreating with their plunder before daylight, third moon.. I remember the eighth day of the returning in their boats to Lemma Jaland, third moon. At sever m. in that day I went

he has not seen any case, nor bas it as party, but its attention has hitherto been consumed they have been killed. The whole train med any epidemin form. Ho continues contrated upon certain rich patobes of ore has boon wrecked and the engine with its boiler They treated to their numbers, their arms, and to the Un Loong meeting house. I had beant therefore, to sign bills of health a here in the homo mag which are now well burst is shattered. A special traie conveyitig the terror of their sudden appearance with that die man hul boen arrested and I went to

that thers is no spidemic disease at the port righ exhausted The Rand Company began railway officers left firls morning for the scene torolas in the destil of the night to overaween them. resistanoo. That they had no soraples in The men were chained up. I knew, two of

I say live un la five pig baskets. Special precautions are being adopted by Dr. work coder con titions very similar to those of of the clauster. using firearms is skura by the fact that these men. One was Tung Cheong.ond thes

O'Neill, who sramines, the geolie emigranta, Lethe Panjom. Company. Each found rich now insists on each mais passtuger stripping rockety mine, which had been worked down to two persons were wounded with bullets other Chan Kwai Bhoi Tai Fung Choong was himself to the waist that he may the bolter water level by the Chiaose and their pro and some others were struck with the fistan A Cheang I met hire in Hongkong ascertain his condition, Should it come to my docesses. Eacir worked the deposits of those or back of swords. Testerday, after a long and last year. Among those in the mooting house, knowledge that the plagas has become epidemic, mines with some success; but, while the 1933 patiant bell, the jury animously found that were defendants and some others. They were I shall not fail to inform you."

gur of the Baub Company mover restod until he From the Manila Tines we learn that on the you thres au formed part of the robber gang, talking about lasting go two of the man and Yo a sabesqueat letter dated June 8th the End found something of a more permanent (28 night of the ith instant the second mate of the snit the subject of the investigation yesterday killing the other three. I heard first defendant British Consul at Amoy said I have the nature by extensive prospecting, the snoccife Ingrahan, while bathing in the sun at Cebu, was the robbery at the house of WaL Loi Hung any Tong Cheong www cominating with the bezour to inform you that some cases of bubonic umuagers of the Punjom Company devoted was drowned. The body was not recovered Some of his property was found in the poses foreigners and selling his country. Ng Kiplagia having come to his notice, Dr. Mus Dougall, most of their energy to the exploitation of noon on the 7th, by a launch from the Americansion of the first prisonor, and some more at a Heang said Chun Kwai Shui Pal was not a medical alviser to this goaaniato, istands for the minoral deposits of the homo mine, craisor Charleston, when it was found to be in

house frequented by the second and third pris good man. I saw two of the bon et ont from the present only to grant modified corticates paying comparatively little attoution to I the match between the Australiaus and high state of decomposition

soners, who were soon to start in the boata from the pig baskets and shat up in ron. I did for talla af health. Two undoubted case of plague the bulk of their vast oncession. With ... the Australians 3gpred a victory hy Homose, June 23rd, 1890.

Lames Island with the rest of the robbera that not hear any man gi why these two men have come under the oognisance of European the adoption of # more night Now I think that when a gang of armed were let ent. Lun-Ching Tas said to Tan Pur medical men here, and another caso is said to polier, Ms. Cilord hopes that pore satisfactory

far sighted eight riesats.

Sussex has henten Kont by 111⁄2 runs, Is the Hinge Consular report for 1898

reblars et mat on a common politiqu be rob Tan. These thres deserve to die for grini-bars occurred which was not soon by thom. kerulta will be attained in the future. Es Warwickshies verstis Lancashire ended in a Mr. HM. PLAYFAIR refers to the

villager at a particular vilinge and having mantenting with foreigners and selling late effected their common poject return together cannter"

Minuts by Dr. Clark --- Only one case of refers bepekully also to other prospecting work | draw, Than Lim Chjog Tee said to plage has to my knowledge, bean imported into that is going on. On the whole, therefore, in

Allahabad, 9 Jura tennister of the gulfection of lekin to the

and above the plunder, pach member of the Lun Fak Chai. Let us wait til mid the colony from Amoy that was on April spits of the inediate falling off in tip royalty

The Pioneer's corespondent wires as follows," gang must be takes to be legally ronible night when tha tido a high" He also said 19th at The Amoy solies mostly go to paid upon gold exported from Pahang, ha con-

undor Auto London Juus S. Foreign Castors. As a guarantee for a

for the illegal violence and wrongfal note boat at ho gat sady for eight o'clock-that Fung. Carmen soms from Swatow or from siders at the prospects of the State, as a gold portion of Chiante indebtedness it was agreed

of the other tombera comitted to parstanec boat was to be engaged and it was to aid porer parts of the Kwangiang provi that the lekiu collution at the Yangtze

of the common uim and intention of the ex that the pigs we wanted to be taken aboard.

producing country, may be suid to be brighter At about half-past seven on Wednesday night pedition. There are fires mors inferumtions The boat was to be in a grant game distante The criality statistins for the colony of work which is now being doas is solid, valuable, than they bare ever been in the past. The ports and at Kingpo should be placed tire broke out at a Japanese pians goods stora filed against you, for other robberies committed from the menting homes. I and Lan Fak Hao Hooghong for the week ended June 10th show bord de rack, and since expects who love under the oral of the Foreign Customs, 205, Queen's Road Central-it being caused by your gang at that village that uigat, before went down to the river and engaged the beat a death rate of 395, sgaiant 408 for the pre- visited this-State are suited in their opinion and much burerest was felt as to the first The Fin Brigade was 14 you returned to Lamms, but E auferstand this and then defendants and others went to the tipus west and 39-2 for the corresponding rask that the zonater is undoubledly possessor of

Buor. The Fire

ablakly on Atteway General does not dasm it necessary gambling hanse to wouenit. I also went there. tact peur. tire experiment, but the the spot, and confined the fire to the first floor to proased with those other cases as you have First defolant said Tang Casoag tud been

considerable midral wealth, it is probable that, transfer has not yet taken place. Mr. Damage was done by firs and water to the extent been found guilty of the robbery at the bout communicating with the foreigners and selling

well repaid in the end.. in the majority of enson, this kbear will be of 33,000, which is covered by insurance, the of Wan Loi Hung, I shall, therefore, only his ecuntry. Lu Pak Tan said. For these PLAYFAIR :The efficient mannge- property being insured in the Hinasestie I sentence you for the etios of which you have fare men da atawang het opp

ment of Dis Togach of taxation pré- sarapes Compung for $7,900.

boon centiated, though other stolen property defendas nid. Walt til 13 oploca when was found on the premises at Latams which as tide is high and do for them. Iria. LIMEWASHING IN THE WESTERN auspices the noquisition of a vast amount

A Penang telagram to the Straits Timer you frenonted when on that stud The Fuk stand Fan Tiamen, rates that the steamer Amboing was wrecked on sentence, is thist you be savazally imprisoned this Toothen wink and called six Pau Tien-Mr. Osborne ssil that on the 22nd fans fight tous plus al-Barros ou but 15 Jone, persilly shak into his weat and horns unton rack off Banciuck Island, between Mergui with hand labour for seven gaars, and that anch and carried out the thres mon who were in the 3.036 tements out of 997-about cre-third No docils of the oporation are given, but four-soles. Mr. John Barus seized him and bow and Ranong, on the 13th Jus. All lives or of you receive twenty four nigris met bashole to this side of the creek. The garb. He thought they wonkl be very untich obliged Americas sige, and the names of forty-two —in the western distriot fad been cleansed, teon rare known to barb been killed on the the largest islands of the Magni Archipinge, I am very gind the police have been abla in this Who the three men were taken utray I followed dole of this, so that huise who brought down to the hospital. We take from within the first week of your imprisonment. ing Louse is just opposite the meeting house to the representatives of the press if they were are given and thirty more ware being situated south of the Gulf of Martaban and off ease to prevent some, at least of Use robbers with the crowd. Taur Cheung pt and might not have sosit the advertisement truld the Eastern ont of the south extremity of frem osoaping soot free, and I think they have oried out. Merry save life. He daled out be warned Lower Therma Tas Antoina lafs Pening on show skill and energy in bringing you to in this way when he was being carried to May 80th for Tongkak, Kopak, Maliwem, etc. justice.

the boat and the boáimen refused to take the lates men. First defend at the said Hare then, and gave a revolver to second defoutat who find two shots at Tung Cheong bat did not kill him. First defendant then said,give ins the revolver: le shoot." First defendant then fired two shots at Tung Cheʊug and killed Liro. The Lum PuT ond Tai Tak Tuk The Aoting Attorney-General explained that pushed the other two men who were in baskets prisoner was charged with the lareasy of six into the water. Thea un Pak Tou fired two. pics of clothing, of the value of $10, the pro-shots out of a tavolrer at Chen Kwai Shui Tal, party of Cheang Tai Fung Prossenter gave who is one of the meu in the baskets After prisoner several artistes of clothing to repair the murder 90 centa was giron to each of the and altar. They were delivered st prisoner's men at the creek side as a reward. shop on the 30th Decembar On the following

The case was adjourned., day the shop was found to be closed and prisoner was missing. He was not seen again until the 21st May, when he was arrested in Fi Tuen street by a police officer.

Daluru

a

board were saved. Bentinck Kaland is one of

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A DISHONEST PALLOR. Tai Toi Kin was charged with arcony. He pleaded not guilty.

The following composed the jury-Mess A. E da Silve, W. J. Mayeon, Tong Tsung Cho A. Blackenzių, L., &. Vichy, F. E. Shustor, and A. Bodger.

addressed the jury, who fold priser guilty Evidance having, beon given his hardship and his Lordship sentenced the man to nine

months' hard labir

THE ARMED ROBBERY AT YAUMATE.

REVIEWS

week ended May 28th show 64 donthe, sad for The mortality returns for Masso for the

Lo succeeding wook 67 deaths, including two

DISTRICT.

DEAFİ SANITARY REGULATIONS. chasid of De Jardan, the sender draft aan

The Board then prinssini to consider, with try regulations under the Merchant Shipping

Act.

SPANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

Stuart was-Lo says the Beview which offered The revelyahird Annual mating of the ocasion for any well-deserved expressions of satisfactica au mntual approval bussen the ofculs of the Compuay, the shareholders, and the polioyielders.

CAFFAIRS IN THE PHILIPPINES.

From the Misila Times we learn that a severo

out soutemporary the following items referring toutbor invidouts of the war

FAMING STRICKEN PARANAQUE AND LAB

15th Jore.

General Otis has ordered the Chief” CommŽI. sary of the Department to distribute among the inhabitants of the above pillages (which were mape tured by the. A warisan troops dù Sunday, Tik izet) and are now suffering for food, two hou dred sacks of rice and fire thousand pounds of ne possible from captured anmy's stores now. beef in sans The risg sent will testalten, ns, far stored in Walk

WIR IN 'GEDU. 336. Prograss of 10th June contains the follow ing Cebe news

There is much speculation as to the constitu-

tion of the All England team which will play in the next 'tust match at Lords ou lith ult The present weakness of the home bowling Codrineus the visitors that they are clearly equal to any English combination,

OBITUARY.

Dr. Walineo's death wis gobseruent on a seizure white speaking during the KitchenAr debate in the House of Coraïnes. He stu

himsturdily boliad the Chair chance to was emisyed to Westminister Hospital, whuo ho

d'er. There was regrettable delay in the pre-

vision of an mhalanes, which satinata in r an anthone the press, universally of the arrangmonia. The press, testifies to the deceisol's intellect, wit, and genial satire..

Jobs Stenss, the well known composer, is dend

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of oral experience on the part of the prospective conteure, all of which has obo assiju kad before it can be brought to bair. This amisition is being pro "creted with, and the stunt, collection of the lekin revene by the customs has not yot "been started. Still, do preparatory work "already cocted is considerablo." Present

Kingapore has imposed nina doys' quarenting indications, Bowever, point to the tenosfer against arrivals from Pensrg, in connection being indennitely deferred, which would be with which the Straite Times sajt-It is o unfortunate, unless it were in pursuance of una indideas that while daily cases of

plague bays been reported at Penang, a scheme for the insfer of the collectorate quarantine regalation has beas enforcel. The over the whole amplks at one time instead of very afternoon that the notification no cases - deaths" is sent bound, there is also issued taking over a portion of it only or what regulation enforcing nine days quarantine wonk he still better, the commutation of all on arrivals from Ponnugor in the words of a lekin and other charges by one single pay ship or plants plague, po yuarantine

plenty quarantius, as plague." It is posible men, na conteraplated by the treaties, and that to avoid the insouvenience of being quar as is the desire of foreign merchants sutined at Singapore for nice days, some

*It is said that yostenlay pows was ravived I 1895 the Standard nearly tomohod n Mr. PLAYFAIR saticipates highly bene-vessels will not touch at Ponang, but will come *.raight on. On the other hand the full poriod

amount of now business accepted for £2,000,000 by the bead of comingrcial Gras in Manila by fciul result, not to Chinn alone, but of intestion is not likely to be enforced in

sterling busin 1993. it passed the line, and is wire to the affect that in the province of Lebu wie lis broken ont Although we do not think to all Euren merchants, from the the Port has foll discretion in the matter and erary caso inasmuch as the Health Officer of

Round the World on a Wher. Being the siel 1937 policies for 29.078,199 the anual

Narrative of a Bicycle Ride of Nito pra nos on which were £50,798. The main the movement, is of much political importance transfer of the lekin esillection to the may, if he thinks St, releuse a ship before the

Theasand Two hundred and Thirty-Sevenfeunes by the Standard of this volans of wearainclined to believe the report. This state Forige Cratoms. It is true," he anys, expiry of the nizu days:

Miks through Seventeen Coantries at across business and over the events therof in ons of fairs has not been usespected, sino the Bal. that this recognition of lekin will, at the

Three Continents by John Foster Fraser, 3. more proot of the virility of British lite insar,sformeraidays past was known to have shipped Srst blaza, appear to open on the at Singapore, where, unlike Hongkong, the oburged with robbery being armed. They The Ritualistic controversy has broken out,

Edward Lunn, and F. H. Love. Wellenance Incidentally, it shows the Luaeficial reinforcements of wen and arillery from Leilo Fur Cheong, Pun Tit, and Tseng Man were

by Jon FosTER FRASER, With One rather then the detrimental effect of forigu to Ciba From those who are acquainted with Foreign trada a burden not justified by Church is still a state department, The hes plasted not guilty.

Handed Librations Condon: Metline & competition. The largest number of policies the capital of Cab wo have learned tEnt be treaty except in the case of opium, But the Oxford Maremont a list is given of the prisoners were charged with armed robbery iter. Frazer's book, which is aronly record year in the history of the Standard tool vil und 1abcoa whoan, Amerinin ort

Fréer says that in a recent "Secret History of The Acting Attorney-General said the three

Co. 1889. (Hongkong Kelly & Walsh, the nest amoant of now premisms, the largest town cant be seriously threatened and that Limited)

mount of how assurances issued, malsus 'a

on the advance of, the Amorions troops. the "it has long beca mus undeniable fact that members of a secret, prisate, society within Fanati on tho 30th of Tay, and with

lein, in its pience a temporary men the okuroh whose object is alleged to be the stealing in the course, if that rottory drain well known through the newspaper articles that The already large premiam income is ouse Uradalupe und Tabton, whoa Amerimin artil introduction of spoiled Robisk doctrines and usmen were published while the tour was in progress more augmented, and shows a not fuprense one reach them. The gangraphical position sure, has comoss stay. It is equally well practices into the Protestant Church of Propertion, belonging to two men anal and the reviews of the first edition, in to the year 52.631,000, and stands tost at 2940,519. the Island also fean not offer auch chance of "know that it is burdensome, not so England as by law established." In this lies took place on the first door of a house ot included in Methron's popular Colonial Library, The dimeulty of Bading investments seitables in the mosis Protected by an armed

mich by its oncranzacs as by its lack of whose salaries are provided, in whole or in two me, sed the two man whose dams were rather tedius. The pressal edition agenics Lo are inouded the names pi two clergyms Yaumalt. That first floor was divided into It is an interesting book to tako up at odd

half hours, though fa large doses it may grow fuct that investors resorted to the Standard last and trueps all along the cost, and by leaving definition. Once it has been recognised part, by the public funds of the Colony mentioned in the information on another man

war, with 162,399 in their Lady For the parm detachants in all the pueblos, backed up EU.

by the launch placed in a good position, they "anft rogalateil the result will be, not whose sames appear on the Civil List of

have been subjected to a judicions, praalag has of anunition, being £0.99 more i Hamed Chan. Man accupied the same room on process, for in landing through it we Lise 1897. We must expent endowments and an- can take possession of the whole territory, aiorely benefit to the foreign goods whose Colonial Office list; who may draw pongione nine o'clock on the evening of the 30th May the Colony whose names appear on the tha Orsi foor of this houss About eight or

failed to thad the orical and insalting referauities to be developed, in proportion to the especially when it is remembered that their "circelation it has so long obstructed, but i and do draw egobange colapensation and are prisoners entered the room in question, one cos to European society in the Far East that unity of making other inrestmont The artillory can destroy the inperiost, village from C. G. HEBERT & CONS

practically Civil servants in respect of those being armed with a revolver and another with me ago. Their elimination Ess robbed the bringing them up to not sum of 69,180,562 litis king broken out in Cebu between the

were extensively quoted in local papers a short funds ingranted during the year by £24,000, the rea

“Blueo, writing the above the news of hosti- material points to be noticed by the local govern and certain properties, the total value belgarded, we suppose, as an act of go emolumenta, present and prospective. The sword, and assaulted prosecutors and stole 852 book of some of its interie bat must be re-

the total sprenne of the Standard beings for Filipines and the Amerientis was cutlirmed by ment, as our cautemporary, are whether the $76. There were four men charged with the

the rear £1,18,268

There tooms very little to add to this splendid latter dated the 13th lestart. The alleged membarebin of the ssid soort Confra offence before the Magistrate, but oue of them

sought after now with aug derive ardour by that British government securities are not 100 sellers and four guns.":

.JAGUINALDO ANXIOUS, FOR PSÁDK,

17th Jane. the Standart any moro,ttan by any other offios,

Aguinaldo is sail to be fired of war and is Consals are so longer worth urosting in ut all. The Standard as undoubtedly increased its willing to seeep overtures of peace.

"About 5'0 jbsargents gave themselves up to holding bat in nothing like the same propor tion ma il bas tis gumiral ites of new business, the American authorities at Cavite this morn-

me, assets, etc, £68,701 modestly represente lag. All worried with gifts.

REBELS ATTACK SAN FERNANDO, British government goaurities de

7th Jana. Yesterday the rebels made a well doncsivud

"that the stream of revenue will, at lét

flow in the legitimate direction, and the ("rightful tesharose of the Chinese Empire

to invaders is shown in a marked degree by the launch the Americans will be in a position to

will be enhanced to an almost incredible tonity," if the fact, on the part of these two Yip Ting To committed waisido la Tia England's Peril A Novül. By WILLIAN LE port, except as we have romarkod elsewhere) Look from Floile, on the 12th inatent, to Colu

Alteney-Generat proceeded to stata bor. the roblery had been trap to prisoners turned a verdict of grey,

Evidence haring | given, the jury ro

His Lordship deferred sentence.

amount. It has been exited that of his survants there may ka meris nonpatoriu Goal by hanging himself. The Asting every $100 collected under the old lekin tible with the bolding of chino Appointments "organisation $10 reiched.

the state coffers und 300 stuck of the way, whereas chon judiciously managed the result ought to be precisely, the converse"

which presume the loyal, complets, and ner sorred adhesion of such parens to the obliga tions and tenets of the Protestant Church of England as by law established; whether such. ia lusion in the ombership let is voluntary, ur bu bon the result of raiuraprasentation: whether, if such membership be admitted and

Englund's Feral will add to Mr. Le QUEC London& GEORGE BELL & SONS" Queus's reputation ass writer of Be334 tional Button. The "peri hinges on the theft of the secret plans of 300 of the most important of England's defences and their communication to tho French Wor Office. As usual there is a lady in the case, also a murder. The book is sensational from begin

will not want to lay it down until he has finished it. There is a good deal in it about the exerted by 43700 rtgage being repruantel but feebly exscated attack our San Fernando serving systems of France and England and by some Lu.250.000 sterling, whilst ground where a portion of General Arthur's

The lory of lekin wis most unfortau-try, it is expolioul be in moda WRECK OF THE PETREL'S LAUNCH ning to and and the rooder who commences it ately and mista couly recognised by the with public propriety that Colonial funds skall

continus to be applied to the support of persous

·AT ILOILO,

desirable form of ingoa mout, nord-thin is rapre

Louas ou the company's policies son a very

British Government long ago and having whose incumbency of office may be held, on NARROW" ESCAPE OF TIID, HONGKONG, AND their methods; the dowriptions giva y bereats aus fon duties with li'eronta and raror vistou da lupted The gourde along the

been so long tolerated it will be difficult if prima facie groats, to imply systematic and deliberate Infidelity to their ordination obliga-

not impossible to get rid of it excejx on

tiona

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESS"]

LONDON, 20th Tour, 1899. OKERT BRITAIN AND THE"

·TRANSVAAL,

acourite or otherwise, but they are unqusition ably interesting,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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vitus probased, trure for £270,000, on which railway fra Apalit up to San Fernando Iloilo, 10th Jane. basis of curatome, The Chinn Associa

timulis bennd to be considerable praft in time are so scattered that the rebels, manged Lastnight, about 11.30, the stem-launch of

to come. The investments of the Standard nre to romere some of the raila and cut the tion in its 1897-98 report said sa this aub-

the guilboat. Petrel was bringing ashore the

what might reasonably be expected at the telegraph wire without being seen, and when ject:-"It is not disguised that the Bound

manager of the loent branch of the Hongkong LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS, poslion of the office appears to ve unensoptions the (telegraph operator at Apalit found be and Shanghai Bank. The night was very dark ** of Trade give away the ease in 1835, aud

and oloady and the entrance of the river is still The steamer Catherale Arear from Calentte in every direction. Aquered will be found ouuld not communicato with San Fernando, he a for extraole from the directors' report mat a man oud to ɓnd vleri, the break in the that their rating has weighed on British

obstrusted by three casos sud a lorglis sank in left Eingapore for this port yesterday morning, Progress of the business reported at the wire a This in nearly walked plop into. "officials is Cuina ever since; but it is

mid-channel by the rebels prior to the American The steamor Indralaura from Nor York and eventy-third sunde poera! meeting of the casin of Tehel, and he made a remarkably coorpation of floilo, The Petrellounck struck Straits left Bingapore for this port yesterday company held at Edinburgh on Tuesday, the speedy return to Apulit to repeat on his din-- maintained that that ruling is opposed to The Daily Telegraph states that Lord Lou the skimp mast of the lozebo which is suboterged at 6, ARKAN 25th of April, 1899; - Tho munnago; submitted; covory. Meanwhile, the rebels, haring thus The O. steamer Dorie with mailed to the meeting the report by the directers on completely inled San Fernario, procedeaf to "the intention of the Treaties, and is preg downe held a long sosferands with the heads at high water. The lash at once bogau le "pant with daigar to the interests of of the War Offse on Monday. It is understood all and the are of eight, with their one pas left San Francisco for this port via Henefelt the progress of the business for the meat year; attack if Tie visit was quite us unexpected senger, were in hominent danger of drowning. Yokohams, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagamki, and repist on the booke sul necounts by the pro- picanto, so different from their usual, rotierlug commerce:** and the hope we exposed that the conference concerned the position of Fortsastoly they were at once seen. In their Shanghai, on the 17th instant.

fessional walitor of the company, baltice-abost | waya, mad the boy in the tremolos at San Fern perilous position by Mr. ML. Koppel, a Germaus The Hengheny Maru with the American of company's "atfairs, certifol by the auditor opdoeonid handy believe the thing was rest, that the communications and by the affairs in the Transvaal, a fe

A large rules of wornek end children has resideat, who at ouse got a bost with two para Mail leit Yokobanja on Wednesday the 1st and three of the direfore, in accordance with. It seemed too good to be true. Itella actu dascention to the Fordiga Ofice had not taken place from Johannesburg and Protesis was harried to the rosao, pripustaaf, and may be exempted here or or about the Acta of Parliament sonstituting to some wis coming of their own necord to make a Leen without effect in modifying the attitude and the unties are quitting the mines

Tholaunch was hanging to the lorohm, aut jnst | Friday, the 30th instant,

B POLY | 2 getural and comparativo stutament call! The fate ourlésy of the Americ su went down at nino mon get into the bout. Thore The N. D-Li, ataumer. Bayern carrying the explanatory of the progress of the boatuves soldiór pose to the orewión, and the fan Per- Trac, Equaber, PRANKS, BOAnda and which the Board's initial misluterpretation president Loubs cummoned M. Banrennk with her. The crew and passengers worn 29th May latt Singapore on the 22nd time

FRANCE

was a atif surront running and tho lannok | Gorman" Muila with Vales from Berlin. of the from 1825 to 1808, *

unule queremi esine out, joyfully to mest the BCANTLINGS, PLANED, TONJÜRD, and GnooveD of the Treaty has led successive Govern

Basalts commanicated in the report. visitors mai to make them fool at home, or wish Baso, FOR FLOORING, CUBILING, WALLING, ments to useime. It would be satisfactory goois from the Hague Couforenes (at whioli in vory fortunats to scape with nothing worse at: 10a.19. sad may be expected bars on brabant Amount proposed for Assurance during the year they wars. It was the case of waiting in the &c. TEAK SHINGLES FOR BOORING,

now the French delegats) to form a Cabinet than a slight welting, and Mr. Koppel deserves Tuesday the 27th inst

1808 (5719 propenia) $2,613,352, mound of trenches to be attacked, but è spontaneona rush PANEADOR RAILWAY BIZZPORs for all Aundral En Cararville, whief of the Navay very warm thanks for his promptness and brave, The D. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Dariaus from furnaces accepted during the year, 1998 (for out into the over to meet the advancing Fili GAUGER. staff, has been superseded for publishing a letter difficult and dangerous situationMantle may be exposted here on or about Bumbay, th annual promiums on new policies during the tired of advancing, and very speedily resuusad

skilful manipulation of his small craft in «, Liverpool, left Singapore am. 20th 1st and which 4,877 pakicles were issued), 14,143.1173; ploda, The Filipinos, however, vory quickly got Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, criticising the national defears, -

"Times

"igst.

pā 1819 £90,708 amount ryouired in pur Choir aid tayaurits vanishing net" They left Hourlong Bed May, 1895,

to find that that hope lind been realised..

It has been recoguised by the various bodies representing foreign opinion ia China

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