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"Sport and Auendote," will be found in 10. day's applomrent.

Kang Yi, the Lord High Extortions, as he has been termed, is expected to arrive from the North to-day by the steamer Angring and will tranship here into a grabort for Canton.

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We hear that the Hongkong, Cautos nud which has been running between Canton and Macao, has been sold to Me . Robinson, of Manila. The ie to be replaced on the Canton.

Macuo run by a more modern vessel:

The Universal Casette is anthurity for the statement that. Qoneral'So Yuan-ch'un, who is now ostensibly en route for thy Boath to settle frontier differences with the Frogel in Kanagai, was the other day verbally commanded by the Empress Dowager not to besiinto up posing fores to fores against From aggres. sions and that she would hold him klamidesa if the exigencies of the case prevented him from kim.-N. . Daily News

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Taotui Wong, lately Director General of the Lekia Ravants in Kvangtang and the Com. missioner appointed by the Viceroy to socum pany the Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart in the deniuitation of the New Territory frontier, bes emerged from bis topparary retirement in the prison of the Board of Punishments at Peking, where he was confined on various charges of perniation. Some particulars in referonen to this interesting worthy will be found in our Canton Notes.

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SUPREME COMET,

September 7th,

Is OgiaNAL JORISDICTION. BEFORE THE HON, W. MEIGH GOODMAN

(ACCING CHEF JUSTICE).

THE PIRACY IN KWANGFUNG,

MORS JUNKS AND LUBJMAS HELD UP.

THE PHILADELPICIA, GOF- URES AND EXH DISTON.

Chefon: A. M. Bokford, of Cornsby & Co. commission macchaute.

vidad As Caplen Anderson shed in his evideno, ilan nad shu has pron acordat It anst bavy been apparent to any one in the iu raising a faw millions on the London market habit of glowing cargo that morchandise of this mediately after what appeared to be a friendly sort required careful showge, and he stated als anderstanding with Britain regards her.

A list hus baza publisfait of šam, of the rai that whou he ran steamex from Pakhoi somosphere in China.

Baltain may, therefore, with light heart

[FROM A CANTON CORRESPONDENT.

presentatives of. Forviga varenjuts. Chem. jime so he used to place the aniseed oil next

Past the pirates and robbers in this province 1. bark of Cora nares, uni badness ass who will w the after bullhead arranged in a you with qurluke her work of erosting order out of

aro golting bolder day by day tree can be no attend the International Casal Coagrosa thing two eccond tier cron) on top, and ibon abuse in South Africa, alizing that the

nusque of doubt, as the following eases show and National Export Exposition, at Philadel put planks to prevent shifting and that as it foress opposed to bolu Russia and Feanes

At Maharkoag village, in the Namuoi diaphia, Septembar tik to Novamhac Ph 1890. was expensive aloft thay olurged extra freight. are too great to enable them safely to under No doubt, however, in the days he had not so takes any aggression under the impression triot, maar Hashing, there is a nest of pirate The followin is thy China sestien THE UN FAT WING FIRM V. A. B. MARTY.

that Britain's war in South Africa will pre who have combined with barge number This was a clairs against Mr. A. R. Marly any tins to carry as is the easy now,

In all the oircumstances, Eam of opinion that vert bar from looking to the safety of bas of lopars living thare in mat-sheds. Every mewhart and shipper carrying on banidess in

Hongkong: A M. Tovassad, agent of the males to oust her from hoe dominant position with swords and infolvers are sent out Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paikier Street, Hongkong, by the On Fat the plaintiffs have made out their case and that interests lu China, and if any attempt is day lifteen or twenty of the band armed Wing firm, ahoao place of business is at 15, efendant his pot abuse that the key in withi Bonham Brand, for damages for non-delivery the scooptions in the bill of lading or saused by in the Fast sho will prove wall sole to promptly to lay blackmail upon the Chinese hosts Shenghs!: Fehrou, Danist & Co., amuzan of los tins of aniseed oil, valued at $1,700 suffolent package. Acordingly, there must orush it. She will be the more ready to do so Every boat passing the place has to stop and turas ageats.

Shanghai: c. MiMichal, of Frater & Co., made under the impronion that she will be la of the go and its value, so tint geral merchants alleged to have been destroyed through theha judgment for the plaintifs for $1,700 sidharing the knowledge that such su attempt ie report at the piratical station, giving partion-

unable to resent it

Bhangini: Arthur E. Darlar, et Acuali, blaakmall duty may be levied, failing pay- negligenes Barrants;

ment of which no boat and surge are Kacberg & Co., general merchants god traders, subject to stizare. Uz a bamboo raft the shity sien member of Shingh Chamber of Com- is 100 faels, ou a firewood bost 200 taois, dameron. ordinary boat 100 taola, an oxeisə boat 100 Liels, ENQUIRY FESTERDÁT.

a sternwheel boat $50, bost carrying malberry Yesterday afternoon the Acting Polion Matoaves I taals, and small boats 5 taals. On gistrate (Me. 1. Gompertz) held an inquiry at live stook such a cattle, pags, fowl, sat dogs, the Magistravy touching the death of Evelyn duty is charged upon a stated scale according Gavott, a milahipman on board F.M8 Grlande, to the number of howl er the weight as thu who was killed by a revolver ballet on Sunday easy be morning inst.

The Hou. E. E. Pollock (Auting Attorney- Geporal), instructed by Messre, Williness aori Grist, appeared for the plaintiffs and Mir. BI W. Slade, instructel by Mes Doudon and Hastings, for the defeatlant

His Lordship delivered judgment as follows:- This card' Es hurt by me on the 4th and 3tb instant, when I noserred my judgment.

Coats,

IN BANEROPter JenisnicTION, BEVORE HIS HUNGER W. McIon GOODMAN (ACTING Chig Juerice)-

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at PRANCISCO EZ PEREIRA. Mr. Gris: applied on balatt of Francisco Luiz The plaintifs are morabants trading under

He had besa -the name of the On Fat Wing at Viatorin, and Pereira for a pocaiving ador, The nosets were the defendant is a merchant and shipowner simply the salary of this muu

Telegraph Once and for a long time had bona carrying on Eusiness at the same city in this for a great number of yours employed in the Colony.

About the Hih Outobar, 1897, the plaintilla owing money to money lenders. The munge shipped ou boanl the defendant's steamship the bad written saying he was willing to pay Huilan, at Puchoi, 45 tins of aniseed oll to be certain proportion of the dubfore salary in delivured, According to the bill of lading" iniquidation of his debta. s believed the debtor like good order and wall condition" (when we comelling over $1,000 and his salary was The dobler, in auswer to Hig Lordship, said five of the tin trived safely, and wore defigerad shipped) to the plaintiffs at Hongkong. Thirty 3149 a month. is due course. The remaining ten got she had a wife and are ebitra, anul at the time damaged on the voyage that the oil escaped, he contracted his liabilities ho kept his mother, and so little remained that the plaintiffs refused sister, brother, wife, and so on. Ife was willing io take them, and nued the defendant for the to pay whatever Le ow!. Ho suggested that non-delivery of those teu tine, the value of an order for the pay of $10 mouth should His Lowship- think you ought to five on which at the time in question was $170 a tin, be made.

monts How many bay you depending upon The Debtor-A wils and tee shiron, and I you

Wo (N. C. Daily News regret to record the well-known Chinas mezclmat and philze throhough the price has gone down consists mouth, and then you could pay 369 a death on Sanday night (3rd September) of the

The plaintiffs allege that this loss of $1,700 pist, Mr. Yeh Ching-chong, at his residence,"

was (vasioned by the asgligent stowage of the Shanghai, at the age of sixty-fire. The docensed gentleman wan conscious to the end and person- tius, and if that contention is correct if tbs ally dialated his last will and tozlament before crushing down and destruction of the tire arose from improper slowego, the plaintiffs are clearly entitled to recovet.

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adrefest launate fronds as writesagus. Als All our Brandy is guaranteed to be estate is valued at Ths. 6,000,000 and of this be bequeathed Tls. 1,000,000 to his wife; Tle.

The defendnut, on the other hand, contender

pay $10 a mouth surrards the support of thy

mother.

His Lordship said that this was rather an

THE SAD DEATH OF A MIDSHIP-

MAN..

A toreba tally-laden with carga uwned by foreign merchant asmod Ferry, on voyago Iron Canton to Hongkong at the middle of last month, when passing ankek, nowe the dunon district, was attaexed by a number of pirates, who removed all the cargo and went away. The case has been reported to the Naalioi

Magistrate through the Canaul

Tiantain: Me. March, jastukait. ;

VESSELS IN DOCK ARREDOEN. Dougs-Tartar. Kowloon Docks-lela do Cuba, luis zim Luson, Carlisle City, Esmeralda, H.M.S. Bon- uvooluro, Feikoo. Legpi.

VOSMOPOLITAN DOUK.-DonJnzade Auskcie,

Phra G. C. Klas, Taiyusu, Coisang

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 6.

Dr. E. J. Ridea, etaff surgeon of the Orlando, at that whan the body of the deceased was and found no marks of sivlends on it except the bullet wouls in the bead-the one of entry brought on board on Sunday he examioni it

no the forehead and the one of exit at the back of the head. This injury was quite safi

At Mongelow, in the Gunning district, there dient to adbonut for death. The nounds were

pets much the same level. He made. no are uier 4000 robbers, said to be members of wax emaller than the woad of exit and gang of them went to attack, a family named THE

Uhu, in the Porko villags, but as the villagers following Partienises of Sale of tal examination. The round of entry the Triad Society. On the 7th Angush large

CROWN LAND by PUBLIC ADC. palliness about this wound of entry he should mers well prepared and the place strongly fortí: TION, to be held at the Offices of the say that the shot was fired it short range. Noted the lack did not succeed. They then took Public Works Department, en MONDAY, not so irregular. Judging fram a slight should expoot that death would be instantaneous. to the river and attacked two rios boots belong the 11th day of BATTERSEL, 1899, at IP.M. He should say that death had taken place thrusing to a man named Chan and amatuer rice boat

are published for general information. belonging to a man untret Lip and took them to By Cocinand, hours before he saw the body.

Tuogping. Yip paid lod and had his boat and cargo released, but Chai's property, not being ransomed, was openly exposed in the nicker for sale at $1.20 s pict1, 50

Lieniebant Colln Mackenzie, of the Orlando, said that on Sunday afternoon about theen cloak he was returning from a shooting purty with three otliers in two sampaus and whon between Custle Peak Bay and Hongkong harbor

About the end of July a junk laden with

J. H STEWA&T LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary: "Colonial Secretary's Office..

Hongkong, 25th August, 1899.

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PUNE COGNAC, the difference in price/500,000 to his consubines; Tls. 300,000 lo sach that the loss were through the insuffleloucy of exceptional case, and be doly roads the receiving they natue ross a gleam-launch, which they 40 piga and a consignasal of hardwood of the Farticulars of the Letting 'by Public Au of bis eis surviving children; Tls 200,000 as the package of the oil, and also contouded that, order on the anderstanding that the deblor was tailed, and asked thora on board if they would ratio of about $7,600, attacked at Moxy-

being merely a question of age vintage..

Smaller quantities and sample bot

Wines and We guarantee our Spirits to be genuine only when bought direct from us in the Colony ar from our authorised Agents at the Cent Ports.

two-thirds, ho laid Höpoints f

of

for

likely to retain his position and get 8140, a month, so as to make a satisfactory monthly paymont,

REJÕUN MOVER.

Jelu Mulver appeared for his public examin, ation,

In answer to the Oficial Rauziver (Mr Bruces Shepberi) Le said be-was a chemist and until intely carriel en business in the Phar

Tamer.

The junk and cargo were taken to Hochsihow for ants. chow and twenty mon on board were killed.

On the 2nd Septambor, in the Sunlak dis trict, a large junk India with silk was attacked by pirates. Some of the gang hal taker pa- piratieal bont came alongside and at a given age by the junk. On arving xi Wonglin a signof the pirates caure on board, oserowed the crow and the passengers, took away their lug gege and money, and removed twenty bales of

On the same day another bost laden with silk' was also attackel and property to the value of three or four thousand dollars was taken away. Two men were wäunded.

tion Site, to be held on MONDAY. the 12th day of SaPTEMBER, 1893, at 3 PM, at the 0ces of the Public Works Departament, by Order of His Excellengy the, Governor, of Ons Lot of Cmwa Lami, at Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon, in the Colour of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Roat ta be fixed by the Surveyor to Her Majesty the QUEEN, for ous further

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give them a tow, but they would take them fand to help poor members of the Yeh olan;in view of the tempesizons weather the ship

aboard They went aboard and found that the and The 40,000, to each of fire of his shleat and encoutered an ber vorage from Pakboi tu

give them a tow. They said they would not most trusted employees; and various sums to Hongkong, the loss vomes within two of the

astern. They told them that Gerett, hnd shut dead dody of the doobased was in a sampau the different charitable fastitaticua in which be exceptions in the bili of Jading, viz" The Act of God" and "acuidents of the soan and look as interest during his listinto.

Limes with a pistol that morning. He was steam navigation." The plaintiffs deny this,

show the revolter prodment, He did not go sad costend the real osuse of the damage was the defendant's vegligence in the stowage

into the sampan to examine the body, which was user white cosign. The body was takon on beard the Orlando and shortly after of the cities. The words ocmar in the bill of lading not accountable for lenkage, break-macy, Queen's Real, unter the name of Flotetor The latter wein 1897; from Fletcher and Co. age or other consequences arising from insuff. and Co. He purchased the business in Maywards sent to the Naval Hospital. He kod

nover een the revolver produced before.. The axed was a midshipman, and joined viency of address or paukaga."

Mr. Carmichael and birself. Mr. Carmichael's shure so the basiness before be purchased it was the Grands on the 17th August from the larger than his; he obly hail a small interest.

Dennis de Courey Australbor Herbort, a He was supposed to pay Die. Carmichael

The last case on the present list is the abone- $13.000, including the stock, fixtures, and dants midshipman on bon the Oriento, said that is to he enlected. He expected to selleet posel bly and three others want on a skonting expedition Liga of an actor. As is well knows, a first class on Saturday morning, going towards Castle

aolor gute a good salary varying from fire to $5,000 worth of debts. He paid Mr. Carmichael 54,500 in cash. He had vot peilim the Peak Bay in a sampan. Butween half past pine after thensand dollars a year, but as they are balaupo. Ile did not give Mr. Carmichael and ten on Sunday morning they mat another generally addicted to opian and gambling their security. He had not him any interest shooting party composed of Mr. Mengens, Mr. expenditure often exceeds their insome and they on the balance of $3,500, Mr. Carmichael was Jorian, engineer on the Tainer, Mr. Silverthorne, resort to borrowing at easy interest. Soa Wong- his principal creditor. Hennaged the business Mr. Hazeland, and twa mors whose games here, of the Kwok-Fand Nin theatrical complay, is for biosolf and Sax. Cinsel for four pet's could not remember. They were all sitting down a well known member of the professicas, bis the side of the bill on the main path when speciality baing female charactere. On the 19th tosy hened a pistol report, and some one called Angust after the performance was over he went before be purchased it. Before thus he was la

Witness was at one to the bost in which he had his quirters and wan business in Shangha: He borrowed up to Feh

out Ho's abot himself!" Just some $6,000 from his friends, and the $4,59 be paid to Mr. Caroline was part of end of the line, and be believed the deceased was sitting at the how enjoying the fresh sit, when this money. He expected to make a profit of sitting dowu at the other. He got up and saw another boat came alongside, aizsed the sator, some 32,000 or $8,00 a year, and he did Re, but decessed lying on his face. He dil not notice and carried him off, taking him to Pingshas, in the pistol at the time. They moved him in

the Panyu district, where he was held to ransits. pat the money in sterk. One of his reasons of

Witness then went failure was that be bal net safilaient capital.

CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUC passed by this place, oad upon Sea Wong-80 calling ont Bavo life" he was rescued, the TION, to be held at the Offices of the Public picases being arrested and taken before the Works Department on MONDAY, tho. 11th Wong se kod borrowed a large am from the published for general information.

By Command.. anyu Magistrate: The defence was that Son day of SEPTEMBER, 1800, st 8.16, are

carried him away intending thus to induce the defendants and as he failed to repay it. they a sampai and went off to the launch the Olymproprietor of the theatrical company to pay the

debt. The case is still pending.

Old residents who saw Captain F. Wal- thes will be supplied at proportionateker (brother-in-law of Mr. J. L. O. Egton), says the Japan Guttle, will be interested to know that this indomitable mariner bas again wholesale rates.

enjoyed the experience of being shipwrecked.

Eu the second edition of Carver Carriage In the steamer Oily of Columbis, of which be owned a third share, Mr. W. E. How possus by Ses, Section 78, the law appears to me to be cerree lg Inid down as follows Ordiancily the sing

in August 10th, bat bad hally

burden of proving that a loss which has oogtreed has been dine to Excepted cause falls upon the laud when the ship begun to leak,

eks to use himself. ones her firen were extinguished. Two beats shipowner who steerol for the island of Kanai, and on this Thas, if there be a doubt whether damage to

rival a Lug procended from Honolulu in search cargo has arisen from bad stowage or from of the sterner, but found that the captain and excepted perils of the ses the shipowaar volging the rest of the crew but also layed en Kasini on the exception must prove that the perils of The reported that the resset could nut doat the wee taused it. And where it appears that over an hour after they left her. There was no we sauses bave contributed to the loss, tue of insurance on ship or cargo (oki junk ballast; which only is excepted, the shipowner must and the loss is estimated at $28,000 Soma of distinguish between the damage which was or the crow stole Captain Walker's gold watch was not due to that. But if a loss apparently and his valuable sneroid baroaoter, but the falls within on exsaption, the berden of show. bardy skipper dared $300 in silver from the shiping that the shipowner is not entitled to the benefit of the exception on the ground of Berlironcs, ie spou the person su couteading." This latter passage was gnoted with approval REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

by Lord Esher in the judgment in tha me of

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At 108p. on Friday, the 25th Augant, at the International Hospital, Kobe, H. Paul, a native of Germany.

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Mr. Faksman, the editor of the Judummesbury Lender has been liberated on bail, and the statement that a warrant had been issued against Mr. Moneypenny, of the Johannesburg Stor, La dopied.

It is stated that a Cabinet Council in London thiaminent. Mr. Chamberlain has quexpectedly Folarned to London and bulă a Conference with the beads of the Colmial Office.

At the General Hospital, Yokokmas, on the August, ELLA SARGENT BRENNER, the wife of 5lx. W.EL BRENNEL, of Mea-ru. Frar & Co.

On the 3th August, at the residence, No. 17 Nunobiki, Kobe, Mrs. ANNIE BALLARD

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, September 8th, 1899.

There were 3 uses of plagne yesterday and 3 deaths.

FRANCE.

The Senate has been summoned for the 18ts instant to try Dérouléde anil his co-picttere.

[FROM THE "KOBE CITRONICLE"} PLAQUE. IN MAURITIUS.

London, 28th August. Nowe from Manritins for the week ending

· ́A slight shook of earthquake was felt at three deathe. Prochow on the night of 28th Augeni.

I.M.S. Poserful arrived yesterday from the North, fying her homeward bound pari Hept.

THE UNITED STATES AND TRADE

IN THE SULUS.

London, 20th Angust. An Robouncetient has been made that thers will be no trading restriction imposed in the Balu Archipelago.

SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT CHICAGO.,

Londes. 29th Augist.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 476.

The Glendarrock, at pagu 23 of the Lair Be. Then he had not wrong stook to begin with trying to stop the flow of blood, but did not It so bappened that the gunboat Kivong HangTHE following Particulars of Sale of

ports (1894). Probals Division a case where Dement sartaiced so much damage by water through the stranding of the vessel in Cardig Buy as to be useless.

THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN

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then dent, on to the door, and took bini dow to

CORRESPONDENCE.

We do not hold oumelves' respuisililo for the pimions expressed by, otr correspondente.} STORM WARNINGS AT PORT ARTHUR

TO THE EDITOR OF THE “DALLY PRES.**

13. Most of the steamers plying along the Chinese coast are not vel aware that the storin ruings issued by the Zicawei servatory have been for some tire and will be enceforth regularly exhibited at Fort Arthar. Ta-signals the top of the Hauskiusban and are strictly in accordance with (in weil-kuown signal code. ce bosatod on a must which te tren fired po

As this new ex susion of the China Crest-moto- orological service must be good news to the seafaring emannity, I trest you will kindly allow bio to make it puhile through your widely read columba-1 am, Mr. Editor, your's traig

before the accident. When he went to pick up the laceated he did uut so where the pistol was. The drst time be aw it after the accidout was when it was honded to him by one of the rty he did not know who after the degrad had Fest pat on to the door. He garcied the pistol down to the laurel. He did not know i the us sitting next to Lha deceased. Its did not hear shoutsnything having gone wrong of the party had bear firing at a mark. with the pistol-about it having shappel Nore George Gipps, another midshipman on the Orlando, and who formed one of the stooling party, said that at the time of the accident ther about half-a-mile from Castle Peak Bey. He we all sitting down by the side of the path based a pistal shot and heard the bullet whit away over the hill. Someone in the Kanghong party celled out, "He's shot bitself!" and they all jamped up and enw that the deceased had fallen face downwards. The deceased was biced ing from the head very freely, and two members of the party tried to atop the bleeding with their handkerchiefs. He then went away with another manto get something on which to carry the body, and when they got back Glovelt was dead. He budjon to thedoor and carried it about 300 yards, oppoared to be alive when he left. They put the. when four Chinaman took bold and carried it

Frea accounts of the riot that took place the ferryboat. The ferry bout took the body down the river, when it was transferred to their own sampan. He saw the pistol produced ring by the side of lo deceased. He poked Amey in connection with the tasrking out of it up and opened the best to see if there wera muy the Japanese Settlement, published by the

L. FROC. S.J.

Director. Observatoira de Zo-ka-wei,

Bhanghai, 29 August.

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J. H. STEWART LOCKHART:

Celonial Sesvetary. Colonial Secretary's Office, V

Hongkong, 26th August, 1809 Particulars of the Letting by Public Ano

tion Sala, to be held on MONDAY, the 11th day of SEPTEMBER, 1890, at 3.15 . at the Offices of the Fublic Works Depart meet, by Order of His Excellency the Gorucunt, of Oan Lot of Crown Land. Win the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75

Years, with the groufalat fards Rant to be axed by the Surveyer to Her Majesty the QUEEN, for on: further term of 75 years.

Lot

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

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He increased his stock by living on all in stopping it. amount bimself and expending meet of his profity to get something on which to carry the censed uti been carried about 150 yards to- on his purobase of slack, Mr. Curmichael issued deceased, and brought back a door. The de

writ syaist idm, and this induced him to go In the present case, however, the dasige inte bankruptcy. His trade debts samonated towards Castle Pank Bay by the remainder of wis not caused by water uer was there any about $9,000, which brought his abilities up the party. They put the deceased, who was

He was appointed anagr stiauding The tins appear to have been to about $2,000. ergabed is from above, the tops are pressed of the busiuces on his going into bankruptcy,

which was towed behind the lannel. He had dors, and the only way the tempestuous until it was sold is August. His velnor the body was left in the sarpan seen the pistol produced before the accident ther cat affect the question is that it may have stook at about $180, but it was. bought for caused the ship to call and pitch and so have $2,000. He considered that of the $0 debts happened. It belonged to the deceased. Re put an extra strain on the cargo or shifted it as to him some $5,000 were good, lie thought it in the deceased's hands about half-an-hour

The debtor sand bis exumination. As regaide the packing, the cal sees to have there would be $7,000 to pay off $23,000, been contained in tins enclosed in baskets Large utzbers of similar tina similarly packed bed previously been sent from Fakbci and had arrived in good craditions Theas ten were the only tina for who has kena bed ever made claim. It is true that affirstbis damage, that

As many residents in the Far East are under isalter Ontober, 1897, the defendant refused to tako aniseed oil unless double tins wars at the impression that as soon as Great Britaia he tuted for single tius, or, if single tine were used, the wooden cases for enclosing them were comes involved im ver in South Africa, Russia required instead of tankets. It is equally true and France will seize the opportunity to staal a that fill then, suisend oil had been carried by meraih on her out hero add carry out boir the defendant packed in the same mauer schemes of extensive seizure of Chinese terti this oil was packed without objection.

The plaintiff was not the only verson whose tory and blocking out Brilish trade, even if unisced got damaged. Some of the figs belong. they do not go to the longth of forcing a war ing to other people also got crushed in on the with the intention of ousting Britain from the Haco royage. But how was it that theas to Far East altogether, it may be as well to con the 24th inat. atnfer that during the west fortyfins got to damaged it Let us consider, the

The aniseed seems to have been sider, cursorily other factors in the political Sve cases of plague were reported, with thirty storage

wituation in China, end of which, and the most stered in the after between decks.. Each tin

important que, is entirely overlooked by the weighed was forty to fifty pounds, and vonged-

bulk of those who study the future of China and ing to the evidence given it would have alniort

which of course, never occurred to those bean to smart disaster to have put the ting im three tiers, that is to bave placed two more tiers who and the folare of China or any other im pettaat subject for much treable, or of insaf above the lowest ons. Captain Anderson cou. sidered it would be not, proper stowage to purtogat consequence, to giro eron a momentary even two tiers unless a plauk was put befareer thought to.

E following Particulars of Sale of preparly supported so as to prerent pressure fint

CROWN, LAND by PUBLIC AUC the apper tins upon those beneath, and the there should here been proper chockleg; while Captain Goddard, one of the defendant's wn wilnusace stated that, although he taught

TION, to be holi nt the Offices of the Pablle Works Department, ouONDAY, more cartridges, but there were no more. The Japausse versaviar papers and published by b day at SEPENTER, 1809, at 3.30

By: Command be Now, bow many tiers were there? The eridence on this point, as some ethers, as Japan as expolkd from Liuotug for is, as snel in this Court, very conflicting. As the same purpose-but that a half century or witness, but he could not me his as he sat just 23rd Augnat the Japanare and Chiuca Jess of Russian militerisa iu North China read a band. Sotho abote had been fired from Commissioners landed from a host sal were MY. Matsumoto, this point would not at the time be specially in the wind of those who had nothing to do with would result in the raising and drilling of vast the pistol about half-an-hear fotore, Soms of immediately attacked by a large sumber of Colonial Secretary's On Col the storage, one can understand that mistakes hordes of Asiaties to be utilised for the cusquet the people had been looking at the pistol after the inhabitants of Amuy.

He thought Mr. Jordan specter (Japuisi) were wounded. The Chine (FRUM THE " CHUNG NGOI BAN THỊ A gasbest has been sent from Carton te might be made Ko Tim, the Chinose witness of Earope by Rusion depetiam urged on by that. As far as he was aware the pistol belonged the clerk of the Consulate, and a Police Ju- was sitting next to the demoased, but he odd Contaissioners fed on the pretence of calling out the troops, and Mr. Matsumoto and other A sairate telagram received at Shanghai from Hongkong lo cactive H.. Kang Ki, the Grand for the plaintiffs, said there were four tiers. the priesthood of the equally despalle Greek to the doconne

In such an attrak on the liberties of Europe not be sure.

Laurence Bignet, a nasal ondet on board the Japanare only escaped wine surdened by jam Feking on the 3rd September states, says the Commissioner, who is expected to arrive at The Chines witness for the defendant, Leang Wai Pal Paid two. I am aware that Captain N. C. Daily News, that it is intended soon to Hongkong from Shanghai by the Anping on Goddard spoke of seeing, when he went on by the semi-Asiatic Russian legions reinforced Orlando, another wember of the shooting party ping into the sea, from which they were rescued mparsade the Viceroy Tan Chur-lin of the the Bib instant. The Examination fail at best, rows of aniseed fins, not exoding six by their multitalous Asiatic soldiery, armed Two Kwang provinces, but that bia accessor Canton has been prepared for his reception.

YOB in number, stowed right scross the after and drilled on modern principles, Germany and also gave svidence. He said that the deceased by a boat seat by the Japaness Consulate. All It is said that His Excellency's visit to Can-

But I cannot tell Austria would have to bear the beant of the is about ten minutes after the shooting the Innases in the city of Amoy suspended bami. has not yet been named.

'tween decks in two tiera.

the deceased without leaning forwards. He did and threatened to attack the Japanese houses. top it for the parpon of Investigating the salt

According to a. Jutey legiwi which bos whether his attention was specially directed to attack, and should Franco be, 38 is possible, When they were sitting down he could not sees and the inhabitants held a demonstration

not notleo where the piste) was after die fring

reached the Government. The curse of the A Loodan telegram of the 28th August,revence and the sum, amoontlug lyesterul

of the shot The deceased frod 'out of the pablished by the Kobe Chronicle, etates that haired thousand dollars, paid in advance by the question of the number of tiers, whether all blind enough to co-aporate with Russia the

the ground for the sitement at Amoy has been the rows had the same number of tiers, and why Ferman speaking peoples would experience a

pistol the previous day, and is has been announced that Chinese will be the fantan monopolists after the Franco-Clus

eres if they did not gedown before the attack thought he fired one shot frost it that more completed in peace, and the aron has been de ther the tine when he saw them were in exactly shook which would cripple them for a contary exeladed temporarily by the United Stains war. Afterwards the Poking Government teams condition as to stowage as during the

Germany knows something of militarism ber-

He saw the pistol in the deceased's limitated. At Best 100,000 trabɔ was decianded, Borerament from the Philippine Islands. It posed such farming and the said rom, which je narutzed that this waere that Chinezo im. bes not yet been returned to the intended far-voyage, I say this, because I consider the per-

son who ought to know best was the Europese self and is not going to allow Bassis to carry

Sergeon Biden, rooted, asid he shouki is considered necessary to remove the graves of wigration will be stopped for the time being, mers, is still supposed to remain in the treasury,

officer who setrally supervised the storing of her conquests in Asia beyond the point at prebende about ten minutes before the nocideut, but the extent was reduced in 40.000 tube. It not that the Chinese already in the ileuds will but is mysteriously tied up.

The Gorman Emperor and his responsibly dont hyres caused by injury to the brain, the Chinese which are within the limits of the be expelled.

opposed to the removal of the gron; and this Gorernor Luk Chuen-Inm, who is to ex- the aniseed oil That was Mr. Nilsson the first sent attained. change the Governorship with H.E. Tak Sen, oficer of the Hailan at the time the oil was pat

Midship Herbert, recalled, said he had caused the tronule bat the juhabitants have Now there is a large number of American Governor of Kiangsu, handed over hie sent to on board and the only European officer of the advisare, too, are fully alert to their future and corrings caused by the rounds in the settlement. From the first, the Chinese were be pasi for each gesve. It is estimated that and soldiers in town who have not seen theatrical the Viceroy on the 5th inst. and will go to ship who gave evidence. The evidence was interest, and having discovered what great ad

fojuration for many months and that the Shanghai by the Anping in a few days, H.B. teken de hentesere kurtly before the trial at the tinent, bel bovintsitely they exceed the feed this pistol off several times. Smokeless not agreed to a compromise by which Y5 will

His Worship lestructed Inspector

The wound wecivot by Mr. Mutsumoto, s big Emplish a ship Powerful Can the Tax Ben being aspected to arrive at Canton request of the defondant's soliciter.

·To Tellyson) wald that in October, 1897, be her hace, hoan trying to build up in tropical powdive was used for Warnock, / 34,000 graves will bare to be, tensured, w bour with nearly ons tboussind geaman on Boarit, by the game steamer.

The robbers in Calyanehan, in the perfecture was employed on board the Heilan chief Arica, are moulding their polieg la scordano to try and find out who was sitting it to the

with the knowledge tits have resently acquired.

Nothing has yet baon decided by the Govern Maunger Love, of the Waldorf Company, is

HeLog Germany Foliosus to give Britain a deal at the bite the shef was frol, and clerk in the Coueniate, is slight, stevedores from the shore under bixuperywiou,

nient regarding the course to be taken for preparing to accommodate a geolly number off Kuopow who were sentiased by the Imperial offent, that this oil was slowed on beard by

vedress. It is believed thirtha JupazesA then at daturday night's performance of As troops at the beginning of this year, bare re-

WATER RETURN.

davocument will be content with the paymeurt You Like It. on the Polysteer Parade sembled a large numbers and committed right across the shop in the after two, decks Tree hund In Africa 14 turn for British an adjourned the inquiry nutil Tuesday next.

of compensation for the wound led by Mr. Grout All soldiers and sellers will be ad crimen of every description. The case har heen- ip, as far as he could remember, three arquiteto and support of Germany's interest Bow, this is the evidenos of one of the doters in her hers in North China, which includes all the northern Chinese provinces and the mitied for 50 pair (Mex) and they will surely ported to the Viceroy, but no troups have ant's own witnesses, an officer who said he valley of the Yellow River. It is as a weapon LEVEL AND STORAGE OF WATER IN SUUN

been sent az yet."

Chineso administration be pleased with the performance to be given by

Tostad Wong Chung-fu the late Director had seen a good deal of smseet ull shipped,"" in American and English Company. The sale of seats of the Robinson Piano Company Clouerel of the Lekin Rosanne of Kwanglang and who would not have been likely to have to add against sun aggression in Europe has been released by the Board of Punishments epokep of three tiers if he had boou in the habit and Adia that Germany has sought and acquires bshowing up well.

Mr. J. Mofikaty Brown, at great personal crifice to bimself, has conzouted, at the eneDI- est request of the Emperor of Korea, la recer for Ave years bis engagement as Chief Com totoner of Customs, which expiros next yaY.

NTC. Daily News.

V

The steel-fraimosurk of the new Coli

Germany has grasp the fact that to allow desin to occupy the northern provinces of China Aud then ruil down into the Valley of the Yellow River would be suicidal folly on her part for not only would the ultimate result of dial be the expeling of herself (Germany) from

DO Jnder construction at Chicago has collap] Lwo tiers might be safe. three flare would no Shnolog to make toom for the Russiah Beardecased was sitting downs about six yards from the Kobe Olurvutile, we learn that other published for general information,

There appears to be a prospect of Shanghaied, and twelve people have been killed...

being deprived of the telephone, the Chins end- Japan Telephone Co., having given notice of its infention to withdraw itu service in consequen OE of what are considered the impracticable con- diliona which the Connoil sought. Le impare.

CANTON NOTES.

Church

at Pexing After brief trial. It is reportent of onrefully avoiding stowing in that tapion the friendship of Furkey.

ing

dalem fail.

VÕIRE ON THE 1ST SEPTEMBER,

18990

1890 ... Sim, below orcaflow oft. itin above aTaTÉKW

Du; absen ovardow. Vooggelbenz

Bt. Vin, whom peertun BTORAGE GALLONS..... 1899.

*Pytam

1898. 964,550,000

202,080,000

16,000,000

430,550,000

the

9212

JH. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

Hongkong, th August,-1899

tion Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the Particulary of the Lotting by Public Ang- 11th day of SEPTEMBER, 1899, at 3.80 P.xxt the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land; in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at Crow Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor to Her Majesty the QUEEN, for u further term of 35 peary,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

| GLORIA" © Inland | · Rand Baxt

Bunday

Measurement.

E:637. Tents 100 co

Metsuruoto, ut view of the present condition of Y

THE REFLOATING OF THE

ARGYLL."'

The Kobe Chronicle of the 24th Augant

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8 ANO

COAL MERCHANTS

have always ou hand

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LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP- TION OF COAL

Address:Cure of Mesure. Kwong Sake & Co.

No. PRATA.

R. J. REMEDIOS,

MOREMUN

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ANG COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER,

Ko 87. ELGEN STREET, HONGKUNG,

Mr. Matt Smith, the Kobe nuager of 50,000,000 Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Limited, the agents of Will be glad to end STAMPE on approval

the dryyll, applied on the 26th inst to the

to any address on recolpi. of satisfactory refer 488,880,000 Kobo Water Police and City Olossing for ences.

naturally, to an alliages of England, Germany, The Hongkong corrisprudent of N. U. Baily that bo bas bribed all the big coins and the good of this character, vory key worth onsideration of din above fusts will point, News, referring to the New Territory blne kook, osnaors, who therefore bave withdrawn all the $170 8 tia, and not very strong.

To quote Captain Goddard's oridesco sgau, Austria, Italy, and fiready to orush the saysThe Governor's dempsick to ar Cham charges brought against him by them, His

€6,180,000 S ( Pokfulam berlalu, datalling the circumstances, is clear and aid-servant Ma T-ha, who was looked up in Thick indeed he gave pry fairly, and aggressive Rueda giant toon as he attemple raightforwarded, but otherwise it is not the Fun-ya prison, has also been disekarged. think there must have been some weight on further-pouquistattoo, if not one of

on Nilason statement that some of the tips in the check Furthur Ramli aggessiva, sither in the Wongaoloheongap briliant effort. E. point out, however, very. It is said that Wong windo over a million dollojamia the tops of the tins. This throw fight this combination of reptin Powers ready to

Total Calparly that the Viceroy of the Two Kwang was fara doring the time he was Director Gvuorelowest tier were broken, which he attributed to Bust or the Westi in preparing on lior aww as..proximation only guilty of bad faith in the matter, and while at of Lelin ferenne. Bet appearing willing to mist; he was all the The arity of copper cast is again being the weight of the other tins shoes and the labour-coat to oppose her voncentrated efforts to ing tise bent on creating table by underband foh to Conten, boro a dollar can now only bolag of the ship in a heavy war. It appeared farther Russian aggression in Eastern Asiu, There are two mure [uutors which Russin will metus. The Governor, in the other hand, part exchanged for sine bull to tius hundred so from Nilsson's evidence, that there were specially in Kerss. from his initial mistake in visiting the Visecoy and fifty ask. Ceufs bass boos mocessfully tabs of indigo stowed nest in front of the at Chalon, seems to live acted with prudence banght from Bragkong to Conton lately trained all, and these tabs were alleged to weigh bare to contend with in any further attempts at meet the deaned. A ten coat piece can saly over a hundredweight piece. Ko Tim stated conquest in Bart or Wost. The first is the be changed for nine, and a hail onts in that there were some tube of indige over the Roman Catholic Church, which has no cil and he helped to lift them dowu vher be action to allow its most powerfat rival, Hongkong.

west to take delivery, but unless he is mistaken the Grock Church, override it and grosh in eaylug there were (one liers it in diffingit.tout in existence, ne has been dono in PuConsampliou par se bo tabs about 19 inches high could got load and ur is now being attempled with the head pambay between the top of the tiers and the upper deck, libertins and religion of the industrious und far-

and firmimas.

LATEST STEAMEN MOVEMENTS.

CONSUMPTION OF WATER IN THE CITY OF assistance in the refloating of the d•gyll in 'ar- Is also prepared to purolase used POSTAGR cordation with the Shipwreck Rescue Law an STAMPA in Large or Brall Quantities for Cash

VIORONIA AND HILL DISTRICT DURING

THE MONTH OF AUGUSTI

gain.

1892

· 1899

Consumption

Estimated popu

lation

196,501 | 202,000 107,980,000 115,593,000 gals

17.6 CONSUMPTION OF WATER IN KOWLOON PENINSULA DĚŘINO THE NONTIL. OP AUGUST, 1898 Corimption ap

prozimation. only 7,195,000

fation Estimated popu

1893

Hanger Lore of the dansi Waldorf Com pany long arranged for a special performance to- night at the Theatre Royal in honour of the American soldiers on the English transport

arbor, Mim Waldord, assisted by Norvai. Morgor, Ada Dow Conrrier, and Virginia The G. P. B stenger Ergrote of India from Cap de Barale mated the height of the tween abiding Fiuladors. The Boond factor in the

cleoka wee six fest sight Inches The tias of power of the great Jewish loguciors, who have? Ceas will give the best and strongest Hongkong, arrived at Kele au Tuesday, the baskets more about son ine in felt the heel of Run bel the libortim repes from Balwar Lytop destes the 5th ind, at 1 pm, and left ou Wednesday balbt. With three lers; way little over their peonin and their religion, as proof of which "Lady of Lyons and the famous Church the hat 6 pm, for Yokohama, where she Cour feet high in all it would he possible, Rasa has come to the end of her burrening mose froms Much Ado about Nothing" arrived on the 7th at 11 am.

but with four liers impossible. However, dif power and finis that she now fails to raina the The 20th Kansas 11.8. Band is famous in The C. P. R. taster Buses of Japy: from fout as it is to resontale all the scatinting necessary finaigus will which to try on the

22 196,000 Vancouver, arcived at Lobe on Wednesday, the statements in case of this kind, I find as a fact grand projects she has laid down as preliminary the 8th lart, atam, and left the same day at that the oil was not properly slowed, that due to the conquest of first. Asia and then a Consumption per

Russia is coquetting ullornatoly with Franca

bond per day (2) 1pm for Shanghai, where she is due tu arrive earn" was not taken to prorant auduo pressure and will Anos in Loops of rating more The Lavernment Analyst reports that on Esterlay, the 9th inst at 3 p.m.

dowawerds on the tins below, and that had this C. Strickland buvo arranged a masient pro-

The Imperial German wall steamer Hohol due bars bosn token, they would not have opt funds, which are now so zessary to her Hewater is of excellent quality. gramme of the very latest good things. Ke. cerred seam are now on sale at the Robinson er luft Nagasaki at 4pm on the 7th instant Inposd even if both tins and baskslo might with expressions of friendship if farantably, reveived are quickly lodowe by su aftout to miso a Plano Company's store. All soldiers and sailory! and may be szpsoled here on er abent the fith

advantage bare üren strougar, Juslast will be admitted at half price,

its own country and is sexions to play English

and American airs in Hongkong before lay ng Manager Love and Dead Director

Bounend this year. Mashabar and Shirnya, the clerks of the City' Of, viited

told that et præent no extra assistance was raymirel, but in eam of evesity supply of the steamer on the same day, and they were

coolice would be asked for.

Work on the rofloating of the Argyll avevan to have almost entirely stopped, owing ap parently to loulties put in the way by the Japansso. The men engaged in the moon- struction of the pier, which it is alleged the Argyll destroyel, hare fenced in a portion of the bench mediately next the stranded reasa), and have chimed the right to exclude all these 6,657 galaparotching the viral from entering this for- tion of the shore As the lder, which is the 27,200.

only means of getting on board, can only be reached by entering the piece fenced in: some yale.

tromblo Ius ovcurred stortay. the Captain the leaving the Argyll and golog though the fexood in portion was stoned, and as a resalt the Captain immediately fetulioda policonati and had poo of him neatlanta arrested.

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Water: Anthority.

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