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AHE HONGKONG DAILS TRILI, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19TE, 1898.

Companies whenever

The Toucan Fichi Nichi Shimpo, telering

to the appeal of the Amoy merchants against the dieoriminating duties levied on Formosan speclive teas, Ays the spaoat has bound in smoke, but is propolisu litio promaturo in savings for the firt k the British, Higister as roforra suun lo

Australia the whole of the Graf through the Post Offices o colenter, As regards the tariff, provided for an immediate valuation to four shillings per word, which would come luto foran on the concession being granted nut the preposal being necuptet by the Australian Governments, and would not be deferred until the new cable should be leid. In addition to this, provision is made for fur ther reductions on a sliding scalo na traffic may increase. Such reductions down to a certain limit would be annual, being buste

SUPREME COURT

CRIMINAL BAIONA

the bat Gerard most for Inzuations.The Bhon Hi HONOLI W. M. GOODMAN Pornton

CACTING CUTER JUATOR)

REUTER'S. TELĖGRAMS, [AUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS."]

Lendou, 16th October. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.A Ariangements have bats completed to embark fonrisen battalions by the 23rd inst

AR ARMED ROBBERY AT KAT O BAY,

THE HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB

following is to report to be submitted to the anenal mouling to be held on Saturday

In kolmikuting the Ionorary Treasurer's so counts the stewards beg to congratulate the club Gyukban hava been hold on Ela race gourse on the Realices of the year's working. during the summer, have been well attended and given general satisfaction.ar van de The rou déliran, stande, de ware lont to be

A JAPANESE KLONDYRE

HORKAIDO A CERTAIN GOLD FIELD. The Japan Mail says:-Tho la no danger any room to question the Lao gold in considerablo quantities is being found in Hok

Teshio province in the neighbourhood of Boys Cape. It is called Bash-not, however, the well known pert of the same name, also in

aldo We can not lonen how theexistones of the

kaido. The locality is the extreme north of

ambore of diggers are trying their farbusto.

precious metal was originally discovered, but un- Juabtedly it la thiore. In paying quantities, and

miners, of whom the great bulk had no lleone, On the 10th of Augtst a police inspestar ped- roseded from Wakaani to the locality. The statued news of his coming and died into the hille. They aro nakh to be very skilful in ovad- TF Housing parents, fint it is scarcely connivable that Clerk of the Course.

Hongkong, 10th Octour, 1809, ExhauR AND HER FROM SE FERME,

2014 1899, re las Aroust, 1999. ko

Tpkeep of Hrne Coced To plating advertiserta

paper, dic Tehalanes leal asiant

To expenses of jungting,

stakes and prints... To Incidentala... Taintorest

By cotrage for and substylena By entries and posination by ale of tickets, e Brant of sticks, &c. By dance at cebit with the Hongkoor and

Shanghat Banking Corporalien

my vary. roxoluto efforts bave been made to cantare them. Peihin is plainly one of the richest spots hitherto found. Twelve indeed and eight persone, resolved permits to work thoro letween Mag Zod and August 7th on 26,299.83 sondition of paying from mamme to :3 223,61|ons of gold monthly that is to say, from 10 to 15 yea approximately At 973.00 Pankanni the charge for a perutit is only 1.2 (787/10) momnia. Nineteen anadros and seran permits 9,3-17:40

worá taken ont originally at the latter plage, 1,027,30

but spocasses inhiared must hate boen compara, 1,207.83

tively amall, for outy 107 diggers romnia st $12.723.45 work. Takie and Omoroshni are also mentioned, 672 persons having obtained claims at the Sa former place and 170 at the latter, Connor- 8.20ning til success nchiored, we read that a 5,095.54 company of twelve men-the Morigual-took 17.17:06 unt un 600 momme of gob13b-in

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ifteen days, and nuggets are spoken of weigh- 26,472.938ing from 1 ora me to 134 mom-1,218 gra to 777. gs. The place is regarded as a $0.713.43 second Klondyke,

not being kept distinct, it will certainly not be less than in 1899. We are not disposad to quarrel so much with the snicunt; 'n Inrge outlay has been necessitated for polic ing and opening up the country. But this Rum ought not to be chargeable against

3inch regret will be neaton by the nowe the colony's eulinary revenue; it should be net by Ian repayable out of the re,

of the dash of Mr. Arthur Anderson, whera vention of the Territory, as these become

seatly left the firms of amis, Dodwell, Carlilangan, alar Tang Kwa Kiwi Tangers, Royal Welch Fillers last July, and Arms of Messrs Corgabe, Blekford & Ca, Chefen (2) Iaroony; he was also charged with rege, he that month under the saspies of the club. developed, and the capital could be repaid

& Co. (now Dodwell & Co Limited) to jaiathos Liet, was charged with (1) robbery and Begitzontal dymkhana wee held on the 29th of out of the sale of land. This would be a

Mr. Anderson was hightly esteemat both falas charged with (1) robborg being armed. The course and adjunts were plan out to the

tareeny was taken frat, prisoner pleading un last April. fair and equitable arrangement and would

Hongkong and Bhaaghai, and widefelt sympa. 42 The charge a rabhary and Hongkong Schools for the annual sports hold thy will be extended to hip widow and two guilty buildinga are in good ropai sad the daughters.

The jars tore Moises. R. A. Collins, C. Cooorsy is it fait order, indict hardship on one. The proposal to

▲ corraspendent complaink of the large G. Stockhausen, T. P. Cochrany, J. D. Danby, cast the whole financial burden of an exten-

WM sive territory, acquired quite as much in on the average of the receipts for the proanter of antire beggar who infest the streets CE Thorkert, WT. Marlow, and G. A. G. Imperial as in colonin interests, upon the ceding three years unintaining a certain of Hongkong, particularly the Queen's Road, Friesland, comparatively small and uncertain income standard value. This standard would be in the evening, and suggests that a little losers Hon, H. F. Follook: (Anting Asforziny beggars are mostly children, who persistently Crown Solicitor), appeared for the prosecution. SCOTCH WHISKY. of flugkung is unfair and impolitic. It is the present guaranteed gare plus the Police supervision would remedy this evil. The General), instructed by Mr Bewley (Atling unfair because the present residents of estimated yearly expenses, etc, in connec-poster pedestrians for ulus Oar earrespondant Ho asid prisoner in this osso was oharged upou Glosenly or he would not have confined by was charge with robbery that was to say:

willi stoling some money from complainant, Hongkong will not derive much benefit tion with the new Cape-Glenelg ublo. Apparently does not frequently pass through two diffent counts. In the frat ovat he aftor putting compiminant in bodily fear. In front the now territorial acquisition, und it. Thus if the Associatal Companies' recsipte complaint to Queen's Road.

the seccail count on was charged with what was called ample lareory that was to is impolitic because it cannot fail to retard from Angtralian traffic at the ds. tariff i

Bay, simply taking away complainant's properly the progress of the Colany. What better 1898, 1890, and 1900 average as much as

egeinst his will. Complainant, Ho Fat, would proof of this is required than the recent the standard figure the tariff would ba;

tell the inry that he was a teherman living. massere of innocents-we refer to the whole-roduced in 1901 to 3s. 6d. In the same

in his bastat Kat, which was a small sale withdrawal from the Estimates of num- way, if the average of the 1899, 1900,

feland is the ceth-west corner of Mira Day, and was therefore within the jurisdiction of that sourt, buing included in the convention bern of greatly needed Publia Works. and 1901 receipts comes up to the fixed

The Boors under Ceramandaut. Viljoen bove which was signed last year Complaisinat How much longer is the Colony to put standard, the tariff would be reduced in up with its undequate Law Court, its in 1902 to 8s., and if all went well to 24.

does remain statwa and Yanleenans passat Kat. O, and besides his wife and ean and salubrious nad moet inocuivenient Posted. in 1908. Should the average on any advanced South of Newcastle. Other Common would tell them that he ilvol in this beat of his Office, that impediment to traffic the Clock occasion jail is reach the standard figure It, it believed that General Joubert is at Laings daughter lived in the bont, his son being seven Toset, and the present incommodious and the impending reduction will be deforred Noit, which to is fortifying dirty Harbour (ffice? Even such small until the average for three consecutive years mciters as a shelter for chair coolies at again reached the standard. This proposal Victoria Gap, required as a matter of halds good whether the Pacific cable bo common buumanity, ia deferred Indefini- Inil or not. There is, however, some differ discourage the iden. taly because the Government camiot calty about the concession required, namely, provide the four or five thousand dol- the right of direct dealing with the public lars required for its erection. It is truent Perth, Adelaido, and Melbourne, but the the Law Courts are ou the Estimutoe, only opposition to it io at Melbourne, where, but is anyone sanguine enough to believe although the public, the press, and the they will be commenced in the coming Chamber of Commerce are in favour of the IMPORTANT SALE OF PROPERTY

Yesterday afternoon at his offices in Dnklets cabin and got two women's inckets and two on Sularday last continues to be the burning at their distinguished manners!" pointing to: year? There are other works badly needed proposal, the Postmaster General opposee also, some of which would prove renuncrait. The opposition, which it appears was formerly shared by the Postmaster

auction 21 lots of leasehold property (owned by tive, but everywhere the Government are ABELOUR GLENLIVET is a very old copfronted with the same difficulty-want of New South Wales, is said by the Sydace Mr. He Tang) situate in Willington Street, There was a good attendance, and the bidding Peat Whisky (snoky) and could not of funds. This would not exist if only the Telegraph to be based on the extraordin Pol Street, Cochrane Street Stanley Stret was spirited. It was announced that the Vendor. now be replaced in stock at the price. first development of the New Territory "ary decision that if the proposals for á

D is well known for its fine flavour.ubl be provided for out of a lean. If "Capo cable be officially recognised there would if desired, make arrangemonts for the por cant of the purchase money thereof. Sugh His Excellency Sir HENKY BLAKE could "must be no undercutting of the rates via granting of a mortgage upon each lot up to 70 "the Pacific, in other words, the long- mortgage to be for one year (at 7 percent. per E is of superb quality and pro-induce the Colostal Office to consent to

which shall be on the Brat Fabruary, 1900. the nounced by leading local connoisseurs sail sliver loan being contraosed he would "standing complaint that the Eastern canum interest) from the dates of completion Extension Campnay's rates are too high following are the particulars of the sole. to be the best brud in the Hongkong earn the thanks of the entire columny,

While on this question, wo should like to "is to be ignored and the tariff is to be Lot No. 1.The piece of ground and pro- Street and the appurtenances thereto. Arta market.

know what stops have been taken or are kept up because the interested Governmises thereon known as No. 5, Wellington Bắt Mu being taken to reiso revenue in the New meals wish te lay a strategic must mone-884 quare foot. Terin 109 jours: Crown 2-The pioca a of ground. and pre: Toritory. It is no doubt good policy to making cable across the Pacific. This" Rent $18.90. Soll privately. avoid taxing the natives of this extension adds our contemporary," means that those anses thereon buong as No. 7, Wallington inore than is necessary, but it in ridiculous" who use the bio are expected to pay £reet, and the appartenances thereto.

Rent $15.68. Benght for $8250 by Chow Dart to suppose that they escaped taxation when highly for the privilege of having a second 819 square feat. Term409 years: Crew under Chinese rule. Although the land tax calls when they might pay less and have Tong. Lot No. 3-The-piece of ground and "increased froilities if the third cable were pramizes thereon known as No. 9. Wellington is estimate to yield $100,000 per ap-

Crown 912 square feet. Term: 88 yuara ham, when is it to be collected? Sa fer "la" The Melbourne Age, treating the test, and the appartenances thereto. Ares as we are aware, at present the only source matter from another point of view, reRent, $25.91. Bought by the same for $8,950,

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HONGKONG, October 19th, 1899.

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Col. Marchand bus sounded the French au thorities us to whether he would be allowed to offer his services to the Boers, but the dorern No new bas hoën received from the front.

THE FIRST KACH.- THE "AMERICA" CUP RESULT OF The Cofautia beat the Barock by Lulf a mile.

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YESTERDAY.

Arou

mises thervon known as No. 11, Wellington

Crown

years his daughter tyeare più Complainant would tell them that to knew prisoner and had kuuwn him for between one nad two years, and that on the 15th day of the 6th moon complainant's boat about seven or eight o'clock that was to say July 22nd-prisoner went to in tho..ereuing Prisoner told complainant he wanted 3 from him, and that if he did plainant replied that is only belonged to not give it to him be would rob him. Do ishing boat, and how could he havo 52. Pri somer repeated tunt he would rob him if he did not get $2.This throat secried to have fright ened explainant, who said he would take some over to prisoner. Complainant went into the plothing and pant it, and get $2, and band it

on the 3rd October

SERIOUS RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN other boys in oas particular, appears from an

JAPAN

That the boy King of Spain is a keen obser ver, and at the same time pretty minok liko anozitate of him related by a friend of his French tutor. Daring ons of the recent tremendously hot Madrid days (says the Newcastle Chronicle), · the tator dictated to his exalted pupil an exercis in which occurred the phase, She possessed in the bighest degree the distinguished manders ocessen.The man who wrote that" remarked and i grase of sporoh innate in Boyal prin- the King, "never lived at Court: that's certain." Tbu Tokyo correspondoat of the Love Chron What makes you think demanded the The serious nooident on the Japan Railway the King, look at these Royal primonosos, fook fels, writing on the 10th Catober, way astonished, talor. Why, just look, returned

MANY KILLED AND INJURED. A serious hondent occurred on the Japan Ataining the first counts of the disaster have not Eailway on the 7th October. The papers con- yet come to bauil, but from roforentes in later issues we gather that the train lashed ora: the Hokigawa Bridge.

The eridonde giys at the Magistracy was Tha jazy returned a unnaimone verdict of repented guilty on boil counts.

His Lordship postponed sartence Prisoner was then charged with rapa, the sous jury beating this case as the last

topic of day.

Maria de las Merales lay sprawling over a with the clothing to a man alle Be Young tanty bodies were reewered and vigorGTH_SA- with dots and a pair of trousers, and went Sau, also a fisherman at Kat O and pawned arch is being made for the rest of the passenger table, looking skapy and intolerably overheated. the clothing for $2, which he subsequently who are estimated at 100. The hypothesis it Maris Teresa mained a more ladylike attituda, the police some considerable time afterwards stream the men became frantic in their efforts her left hand, apparantly embarrassed by

to escape through the windows, and were problem in French orthography. Alfonso handed to prisoner Prisner was arrested by that on the cars readily the bottom of the hat was induskeitely soratching her hand with drowned or swept off be the swift torront pinched the ara of his elder sister, sad pulled One witness, a survivor of the wich 20 the hair of the younger. "Oh, you horrid cident, bays that he saw about Retonty bay they both ozolained. "There's your passengers in one car sions and that grace of spooch, nommented his Majesty with uy were washed away Their appeals for a tegnish glands at his teacher. But how often assistance wrote hoartreading as they wore a sistor a goddess to her brother when that rapidly swept away by the swirling water brother, is a bey About as often as a man is this statement is correct, there must have book, way company is firmly pranaced that the number at least, 20 passengers in the train, but there to his valet, perhaps. doas not exceed: Til at the utmost A large. number of spectators from Tokyo and els- whore, and the relatives or friends of the of the lensier, the latter being carried by the wronged or killed, have assembled at the scale railway withimit, charge to the place. All the wounded wwe been removed to the Utanomiya

Mr. Pollock in his statement to the jury, said comitted on August 21st on board a boat at the prosecution alleged that the edence was Kat U Bayshon

The jury unscimonsly fonnu priser guilty His Lordship aid he would sentence prisoner in the warning. Ho prosumed the third charge against prisoner would not be proceeded with.

Mr. PollockNo, my Lord.

BEFORE HIS HONOUR ME. JUSTICE

-WI (PUISNE Judge),

THEST OF FILE CRACKERS.. Tsang Fat und Chan Ngan Kai were charg

hospital.

The Japan Mail of the 11th saya-Tha latest fatelli goes up to Tresday forenoon frem the score of the disaster at the Hoki gava Bridge its the tobi number of casushies at 81; but does not distinguish between fatalities

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Britiub steamer Calonas, from Foochow

17th Oct., had light. N.F. winds and fear wer

ther throughout p

The British stanmer Eastern, from Eobe 13th Oct, had moderate N.E. wind and sea with fine esather thronghout.

winda and rough sea. Vezsola in Amoy—Che-

ARRIVED

Tho British steamer Mathew, from Siami 11th Oct, had light brose, fiue and eleae weather, suooth sea, on Monday and Tueday fresh .. wind

The British steamer Eseisang, from Manila Correspondents rast forward their name andaddress of revenue discovered has been the grauiteinds its readers that the British Go-Led No. 4. The piece of ground and pre-ed with 11) obtaining money by false pretences;

of fales pretensos; (4) receiving stolen goods is apparently trustworthy, alleges that, up to weather, amooth so, gentle breeze to Amoy

· Selið COMMUNIentions edivanel to the Bastor, no quarries opposite Shaukiwan, which now vernment long since, promised that the Street, and the appurtenances thoroto. Area (2) hreony (Sreceiving certain goods by mean and injuries. Another account, bowever, which 13th Oct., 161 Amoy 17th, had fios and clear The British steamer Chaufa, from Bangkok pay a royalty of three hundred dollars par State cable should have no undde pre-827 square feet Terma 909 years:

Lot No. 5The piece of ground and pre. goods obtained by false pretencos (8) receiving been recoveral and that forly wounded parsons to NH-monsoon und 981

that 10 escaped without injure. If the gas th Oct., and Kolsinhang 11th, experienced ligat aith to the Government. Of course it is ference over the Cable Companies' lines, and Rout $15.81. Bought by the same for $9,55) (5) conspiracy (6) larongy, (7) receiving stolen.. on the 9th instant, 18 dont bodies had from Amoy to port fine and clear weather, tooder Area Builty useless to expect to get anything ap thrt consequently there can be no objesines than on known as No. 5. Weinglou stelen goods; (9) conspiracy Thog pleaded not were repiting treatment. This account adds

Crown The juvis were Mess E. Hauricio, Ebe correct it is to be feared that the list of variable winds and fino weather in the Gulf of 716 sonico feet. Term 990 years: z before 11 am, on day of publication. After that preciable out of opium or from stamp duties. tion to the Company being allowed to deal Street, and the appartenanos tharota.

Fon Obrousks, H. E. Mackossie, M. d'Espirito accounted for out of the whole train-loud. and E. winds and fius weather; from

showery. hour the supply is limited. Only aplied for Cash Something, should, however, be obtained directly with their own customers in the Rant $96. Bought by Targ Kit Sban for $7,350 Joga da Silva Loureiro, Marray Stewart Mcasualties will grow, for only 68 persons are thus Sim. From Pule Obi, to the Paracels light. The British steamer Hailong. (from Amoz from licences; and, in order to make the same way as the Pacific cable will be Lot No. 6-The piece of ground and pret Pereire, and A. F. 18 Jesus Soares There is a strong disposition in some quarters to part light to fresh easterly breese and

Mr. W. M. Blida instructed by Mr. U to hold the railway authorities responsible. Street, and the appartiences thereto. Arac people contribute towards the maintenance able to do. There can be little doubt mises thereon known as No. 59, Wallington

the indictment seemed a rather complicatel one whose instans a public bruen rator vinised thre of police for their protection and for ronds that the opposition such as it is will 706 spaare fest. Feri 199 years: Crown Ewens), who appearvel for this pressation, said the Chief Edge of the Local Rose Creative 16th not, and Swatow 17th, had ilas glear wo the development of trade and eventually be overcome and that the cable tent 6 15 Eught by Tan Hip Ches for $7,200. when it was read Diver, but as a matter of Fabtecons lise xpressed the opinion that the thronghent, with moderate to strong N.E.

Lot No. 7. The of ground and pre-

dral esses-of-rok fons of the core was the heaTY the transport of produce, a house tax will be laid. When that is gone the Aus-mises thereon, knows No. 61. Wellingtes the case was not a cumplicated on Tica hon of injudicisas. The hence fee. Cantón, Kabudi Marn, Cheong Book Kian, So the organer thereto. Arena province 4 Hongkong baggage waggon, which remifited on the line and bark Content. In Sestow-Hong Leong

PASSENGERS, for the year 1800 WOOH Loyut propio staze be resolve Tinging and Fuck Rent 931. Dought by the meme for 86,700, on the order of a Pazech firm whoso Chiness and old wol met wilt any sosient, were all and Victoria.

name was Wab Koc, Those fire crackers came grouped together instead of being distributed eminently satisfactory but for two facis in not be allowed to go free from all taxation, independently of any relief that may Lot No. 8-The piece of ground and pre-

Per Choufa, from Bangkok, Mr. Norimson. Par Hadding, from Amby, Mesars. · F. W. connection therewith. First and foremost. It must not be forgotten that in entering righly or wrongly be looked for from mises thereos known as No. 63. Wellington doya la one of the reguler janks which plied among the passengeé cars. He shins, too,

682 squaro fret. Form 291 years

Crown junk arrived in Hongkong the junk-masterslakening speed. Doubtless an investigation there is the circumstance that the Military this British colony the Chinese inhabitants the Pacific eble The chanpening of Street, and the appartonation thereto. Aren between Fatehen and Hongkong When the that na prennutions were not observed as to

Fer Yuensang, from Magile, Mr. H. Price, Miss Jaukse. Contribution is levict on the whole re of the territory secure various advantages, Australian rates only indirectly affects Pont $9.84. Hought by the ame for $6,950, sent his clerk with a letter which was given will be held Taare ever you occurred a railWaits and Tam San Y

The Kobe Herald of the 12th saya? Farther.

Per Buser, from Kobe, Miss N. Soott reuge When it was used to £40,000 not the least being a great increase in the us in the Far East, but if these rates tere Lot No. 9-be piece of ground and pre. to him by the consignor of the fire-way catastrophe that did not anggest acmuestions

mises preon known as No. 2: Post Street, and crackers addressed to the Wah Keefrin, Hong d. the anomaly of the appartenances thereto. Area 842 square kong The clerk took this letter to Gage

ord MA. B. Scott: the colony protested very strongly against value of their kaided property, free notes reduced to 24 the increase, which amounted to one hund to the Hongkong markets, and the oppos charging da. El. per vord for a message foot. Tarm 999 78&ta, Crown Rent 317.34 Street; and on walking down the street saw the developments in contraction with the lamentable

Bought for

Per. Bayara, for Shanghai, from Bremen, 811,000 by Nok Li Tooge Wah Kea overs door. He went upstairs railway disaster at Habakigawa came today. red per cent, the original amount having unity of securing remunerative employment from London to Hongkong would become at No. 10. The piece of ground me and asked of the person who came to him, Te The Railway B summoned Mr. Mori

When the extension bas too glaring to be longer supported. The premises thereon known as No. 4, Fuel Street this letter for you? The reply was yes, and the Juseke, Director of the Nippon Kailway yes 12. Neglesson, Mrs. H. Fink, and children, baen £20,000, but as it had been decided to public works.

square feet. Terry 999 years: Crown Ront were for them. The following day a man Nomars and Nishi, Bugineses of the Railway M. Wild and K Pedersen; from Antwerp prastically double the Garrison, the Wer been accurately surveyed, the Government reduction of rates on one lino paves the way and the appartenances thereto. Ar 801 cerk was also informed that the fire rackers today and enquired about the dienster. Mestre Messrs. J. E. Jonson, H. Bears, J. Jacob. Mire Office ipsisted on some increase in the nonual will be able to ascertain what extent of for reductions on others, and from that $10.19 Bought by M. Fat for $9,500 o dun to the junk nude dre-omokers Bureau, we were sent to the sure of the Mrs. H. Gerard, H. Pirotie, and C. Luudorf contribution made towards its maintenance country can be treated as Crown Land, and point of view the proposal male, by the Lot No. 11-The piece of ground and were delivered over to him. In the meantime week, returned to go on Tuesday xight from Southampton, Mr. F. Symoes, Rev. F. C Premises bberson kubwn as No. 6, Poal Street, the Parsse from began to make adquiries, as to They wore particularly instructed to investigatore, Rev. and Mrs. F. C. Rabieron, Misses and the appartenaness thereto. Ares 864 what had become of the fire-crickers The to the enge of disaster, so that the abinson (3) Mies Macfarlane, Hanant, and Barsan can decids whofter it was an unavoids Bifton, Mr. A. McPhail Mr. and Mrs. C. Hedg by the colony. There are some who think this will form a valuable asset, which may Eastern Extension Company to the Aus it would have been well if the optony hnd be greatly enhanced if prudently handled. Lealiza colonies possesses some interest for square fret. Torm 999 years: Crown Rest Police were communten with and she able accident or caused by the fault of the som Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Jacques. Fot. 3.

$1.5 Bought by Han Yna Tin for $9,600 found the re-reckers on board a muall

Tuals, Misses E Ward, Cartwright, M. Walma acquiesced in the rather big and sudden One means of improving it might be readily this part of the world.

Lot No. 14The piece of ground and junket Canton. It ther appeared that the Company's suployes. The Board of Directors. protises therson known as No. 8. Post Street, Sre rackers were slipped on vehsil of the Wah of the Nipun Railway Co. mest on Tastdayley Cooper. Super, and Redding, M. and Mrs. jump to £40,000, kokhing that the com- and foxpensively provided by tres plant-

and the appurtesiaces thereto. area, 851 Ko firm from Hongkong to Canton, and firat and decided to hold a religions service at the McFarlane Mics Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Mibun Misses Carlys, Carrer, Lundell, and $17.52. Ecught by the sams for $14,350. Lot handel over to the police by the Chinese autho after this accident; and to contribute you 1. No. 13.--The pleen of ground and premises rities and brought down to Hongkong. These towards the espenes. A number of the dira thereon known as Na 29. Coobrane Street, and fire erckers were nearly the property of the tors were delegated to make kind inquires at the appurte muess itu. Ares 540 quare person or pousons who ordered than from the Utsunomiya Hospital where the wounded Term 999 years Crown Kent maker in Fatshin, He should call evidenss to Iving, and thence they will pendant in ultout fast. $16. 13. Bought by To Pak for 8750 prove that prisoners were engaged in the Wah the service for the dead,

The percentage arrangement is free from Tue mercantile communities of the Far these objections, and whether the revenue East are looking forward to the establish.

rates prevailing over the existing lines. I

world is a disappointment if it should turn

out that the new cable was worked on no

ore liberal lines than the existing routes

a

Lot No. The piece of ground Bad premises thereon koown as No. 31, Cochrane Street, and the appurtenances thereto. Ares 761 saire feet, Torm 999 yesra Crown Rent $16.49 Bought by A Humjha for $7,550. Lot No. 15.1 piece of ground and premisas thereon known as No. 35, Cochrane Street, and the appartenances thereto. Aces $19 squire feet. Term 999 years: Crown Roat $17.69, Bought by Chor. That fear for 17,800

Koe Chinese shop,

The evidence for the prosecution was thon Fiven.

of this naturo

ARREST OF FIVE FOREIGNERS

ATYOKOHAMA, S

DEPARTED

Widgery. Messrs. Cooper and family Dymond and family. Truenses and family, Misses E. Sayle, Murizi, Jardie, and Hamblin, Mr. L. Stockwall, Mrs. Harri Merers G. . san Car- back, J. Kullmann, Rey, T. Shipway, Mr.

Par Hohenzollern, for Tokobaina, from Bre

R.J. REMEDIOS, FOREIGN IN COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER,

The Criminal Sessions were opened rester promise effected has proved even more ing on a large scalo. The annual thinnings |.day. As the louder is somewhat lengthy square feet. Term 990 years: Crown Ren prisoner went in oborze of throw They werecime of the disaster on Friday, that is, & week detrimental in its incidence than the first from the young forests would yield quits a caps are being taken both by the Acting Chief incrense would have been. By, that com respectable addition to the revenue. The Juster and the Prisne Jtage. promise the contribution was fixed at 171 per formation of salt pane, tho breeding of onttle

We have received from the Colonial Secretary

Force, and re. Bauli and obili; from Genos, Dent of the gross revenne, excluding the (for which the hill slopes afford good past copy of the following telegram received from

Dr. P. 1. Jank Ma E Rahidrat and family, Messrs." A Schuchard and voo Bose, Mr. receipts from land sides. The amount are), and the establishment of mulberry and Shanghai by Mr. Brea. Acting Commissioner of Customs, Kowluon:-Quarantine against

“Baner und obfldren, Messrs. Iaßemuon sad E. payable on the astinintet revenue for 1900 cotton plantations might also be considered. Canton, Hongkong, Macso removed. Import

Grossmann, Jlesara, It Otto, H. Bicker, and Fr. will be 8588,208 or, zoughly, 259,000. No doubt various other meas for opening atier of rags, old papers, atth, mould, and

No witavuses were called for the defence

Loesch, Missos If,, Valoguan, J. Colombo, G. Dr. Slude, in reply to His Tredship, said the Those who object to the percentage up new industries or of leveloping some now coffee prohibited. Inform shipping.""

Calcagao, A Capru, C. Famiedo, Mours. E. A sensation has boon ounsed in Yokobamn. Westmann, J. Huber, F. Wouxkkum, E. Reg- arrangement overlook the probabality, ony, in a nebulous condition would be rooted if

The P. & O steamer fehicle arrived at Naga

indictment how stood that the men rOTH ALFORD BALTRUATMENT OF JAPANERE, the certainty, that led the contribution once a start could be mada. But efforts auki on the 7th October, six days out from Houg

charged, with stealing 800 ouses, or with re- been fixed at some arbitrary figure, the should assuredly be put forth to make the kong. U her way up, the scour teret vary

cosing 300 cases kuowing this to have been testar, says the Japan Guette of the 30th, stier and II. Velibor froge Colorabo. Mr. 21 bad weather, trases of which she bore on acrí

stolen, or reseiring 307 cases, knowing them to owing to the arrest of fise forsignses his right here. Ferides, and Mr. Iravolas; from Singapons, Promrator Teatsuni Sadajíre of the Yokohama G. Vene cou Stockhausen, U. Lenke, E. G, amount would from time to time have Territory self-supporting instead of proving wat among other things her fannel being al.

ava bean obtained by false pretences. Ho sabi and this morning on warmuts, issued by Fablig Mr. F. H Harris; from Hongkong, Masses. V moat while. At one time it was feared the fan Lot No. 16. The piece of gromad and Pirea fiur ordered the goods, and the jank to the NY K Biopean fuer Tomba Mark, Me and Mrs. B. Saripson, Mr. and Mrs. J. mitted bat the case was quite clear. The District Court Tüa foreigners arrested belong Silva, J. A Forras, bars Prentios, Ming Le bien arbitrarily increased, as happened drain and lead weight on the Colony, and

nel would be carried away by the reas tint premises thereon known as No. 52, Stanley. be heford and the colony would consequently the most encouragement should swept the vessel, but this salamity was averted Street, and the appurtenances thereto; Ares master delivered them to another which left here for Europe at noon today, tothisaun, Mr. and Mrs. G. Low, Mr. and Mrs.

rm Chibesa. Wah Kee Arm who lind not have been consently exposed to anexpected afforded to any persons desirous of establish by lengthening the funnel with stays. The 767 square feet. Term £09 years Crown Rant ordered thear and who did doc town them. They are Mr. Dy In Hydo, Cher JF Gigant, Mrs. Gold, Mosers. S. Norzs, wheel and two compassos aft were swept over $9.91 Bought by Chan Yion for $7.650. and the Chinese fem took advantage of the Mr. Charles Hill, Second Officer, Mr. Hola, Mutto, Malasche, J. Jones, F. Paltost, al demands, with the resulting friction, which ing industries.

boerl daring the voyage.--Nayasaki Press. Lal No. 17-The piecs of ground, and pre- would lava operated asa perpetual open sore.

mises thereoz keawn as No. 4, Stanley-Strast, mistake which was made. They saw chance en Tuin (Micer, M. & Wallet, Third B. Hawklos, F. Watson, and W. Nommerfat. We regret to learn of the death of Dr. F. and the appartenences thereto, Area 78% of getting theso goods for nothing and took Engineer, and Mr. Daniel Walas!?), Fourth Off- Ayres, C., formerly Colonial Surgeon square feet Tera, 999 years: Cronti Baut possission of them. The first crackers ordered cor of thewall but Mr. Kent were arrested at meu, Miss Grages from Southampton, fis be large or evil the colony knows exactly ment ut eable communication sorosa the Hongkong with his fandsome and strik-80.02 Bought by the same for 87.750 L by the Parses firm were found in possessions of pighe thick hat by the water Mair; from Gazes, Dr. and Mrs, Al, Lohmanias ing figom, stenugly marked individuality, his No. 18-Ts pies of ground and premises prisoners, and it was for the Istlier to stistao ulio, while the hot-named was placed under from Hongkong, Mr. F. Rokhoff: for Hioge, what proportion will have to be set aside Pheidic as a incans of relief from the high bar and good nature, Dr. Ayrus was one of thecorn known no No. 55, Stanley Street, torily explain how thay mo li possession of arrest this morning. They were examined af from Genca, Mr. and Mea. Clemont, and tea

Mr. Melbourne, who appeared for the prise ained in the Negishi prison peading fasther for military contribution. But iu addition

the most popular men of ka time and also one and the appartensnres thereto. Area 767 them before they child be agnitat, the Saibashy fliis morning and aro de E. Bodovker of the most hardworking of officials He threw quare feet. Term 1199 years Crown Rent in the military contribution proper the

his whole overgy into the campaign for in 89.91, Bought by Chu Li Po for $7.250erald the jury hed board that Uurs to azken ezantuation. It appears that the Zambit Marit colony, is called ou for contribution toward

proving the sanitation of the city and progacs Lot No. 13. The pieces of groant and called the Wal Koe shop at 17, Gago Streason or way to Yokohama from Europe, called

Will be glad to send STAMPS on approvs] ***Barrick Services And Defence Works,"

tinted, nocurately as it unfortunately turned premiegs Llareon known as No. 1, Bagley There was also a Pareto fem which used the at Moji ou the night of Septembr 30th Just For out, that if ever o serious epidemic got a hold Street, and the appartanaces thereto. Area use of the Wah Kon firm. The goods were and while she was at sachez ut that port the hosh uncertain quantities. The chief objec and tended to strengthen monopolistin rates here the sanitary neglect of years would bring 696 square foot. Term 999 years: Crotra shit down to Hongkong with a letter addressed foreigners, it la alleged lawfully led Nn 31. BIN STAZET, HONGARNG,

to Wah Kos, there being nothing aid about the Japanese quarter master, cunt Umetic Toyo Erm being a Parges firm Thin goods were ad mats, and zasculled and injured him. The teauy address on receipt of satisfactory refer tion to the military contribution asit stands, instead of indueing healthy competition ita ponally in heavy mortality and extreme font: $14.3. Bought far $8,150 by Lo Tat difficulty in getting id of the isouse. Dr Lot No. 25 The piece of ground and bowever--and a very important ons is Surprising as it any seem, there are iudicn Ayee had his heart in bile work sail would pro promicos thereon Lovwa as No. 11, Stanley droased to Wab Kae, nothing being said again stemmer left Mul on the Latint arriv

Street and the appurtesanoss thereto. Area about Chinese fiend Won the Wali Kes drming at Yokohams on the morning the Is so prepared to purchase used POSTAGE

guzrior-Laster lodged a complaint through Mr. that it ja levied on the municipal na well tion ibat such might possibly be the cheo, bably have continned in harnes had not no equsre feet, Term 989 years: Crown Raut oponed the latter they naturally coboluded that Brid. On arrival at Yokohams" the Japanera Stamrs in Large or Small Quantities for Cool, se the gelleral revenue. The Straits Sottie The Australian colonies, it is said, have joined demtione of health compelled his retiremat $9.81. Bought by Blata for $6,20 at the goods were meant be sold on cou caple of years ago after a service is the ments succeeded in getting their municipal in the Pacific cable achene rather on poli colony of twenty-four years. He bod proviously No.: 21-The pleca of ground and remisesion, and they sold them on commission Tanks in the Lokeania Court against the thereon known as Ro, Stanley Street, und. The jury deanimously found prisoners guilty se loveigass, charging them with assault and sexempteil from this charge, in fact tical grounds than with the object of secur- ( 8003 service in Mauritius and India. Dr the spruriensures thereto. Area. 35% siguen counts siz, seven, and right.vtomat battery. Thereupon the Court issued warrants there was never any attempt to include it,ing low rates, and in calculating the proha Ayra was clever with his pencil ond was feat Term 999 years rosa Bent $10.30 His Lordebip sutenced them each to the for the rest of the foreignera, which have but we unve been less fortunate, the fact of ble revenue the present rates have been contributor to the old China Funch,

I interest in obara declining in the Eset the municipal revenue in this colony being taken as the basis, which would undergo uo merged in the general revenue not having reduction unless the tific ahowed a fair At the annual meeting of the Yokohama Chose theen pointed out by WILLIAN ROBINGos marghi or the competition of the Eastern Clab the Chairman (Mr. T Grifin) is a

dressing the meeting, Andersus The Secretary's

The spacial correspondent of the Osaka Asch until after the decision had been arrived Extousion compelled such reduction. That opinion that it would, perhaps, be best to ad-

Wo hear the Osaka Shisen Kaishs are consent to the socus of the tidal waro diamter in at by the committer representing the Company has recently submitted to the Journ for a season, considering the rory smali War for the Treasury, and the Col. Australian Governments proposal that the interest taken by members during the last templating the ranging of some intermediate Bhicaoks profecture, writing on the Rth from

Rebech. It was a curious fact, he said, that, slengre on its Hongkong-Fonaoss lino, and Tagonoure, says caial Office, and when it was at length Company should lay a cable from the Chpe, chest of late had declined all over the East ales the initiation of a Foghow-Formoss sar Heary rain, accompanied by a strong wind, pointed out the home Authorities simply via Durban, Kilriguez and Cocos Islands, Singapore and Hongkong wore doing rory ice, in opposition to the Douglas Steamship was experienced from about 11 am on the 7th

Hit, and the Kobe and Pokio Club had a Co., which at present has a practical monopoly inst, gradually increasing in fory till about declined to ro open the question, on the and Perth, to Glenelg, near Adelaide, thus oned for an indefinite paried er congod to of the trailu between bis island and Fuochoro wares sounded mountaps big, By- ground of the grent difficulty that had heon establishing, in conjunction with the cable sxist Tas Y. G. C. was the oldest Chess Club The 0.8,K staatour randing on the North gearing to vize 8 or 9 feet store the tops of tho

east of Calobits, and after many successful China line will, it is said, be transferred to this falsu trses planted along the word by the mes The 0.30, stosuer Cuptio, with mails, &o,, experienced in bringing the different de- now belag laid to the Cape vin St. Helen, as it had at lagt alsh followed in the line as soon as the winter, reg is. A beer cost, tlumised vea ver 30 foot above a dare from Sou Frougison to the 29th allò Vin Hon- partments into line on the subject Who- an entirely new, all-British, and vory diront footsteps of those jumior Clubs and a cata: aleamer (nego 1,500 ive gom has also, it The water rashed into the fields and unde a rast olla has arrived at Yokohams, and will leave ther it would be possible to get the question means of ouble communication betweable atrophe way threatened, unless something said, been ordered from the Kawasaki Dealflake, engulfing crops and bonear At Shinliams-or this port to-day via Luland Ban, Kelo, Naga

The membas, present expresser Cos and the Car is about pos su order fer marg 20 people were drowned, are missing and saki, and Shanghai

Soror 50 were injured more less. Noue of the peo The NY K steamer Porta Mare (Aus re-opened now is ʼn matter for consideration mother country South Africa, and Australia. dore

general regret at this sad outlook, fuch dis

ple of the 90 houses oli village sped upburt,tralian Eino loft Kobe via Maji and Negaki ant all their housek end furusture offered dea for this port on the 17th insty and is expected The second fast which appears to uns big † The Company in return ask for no subed cussion took anos, foull remulling in the pay my Mr Nakabash, Preader of the Osaka Sho

come to traction At Mayoda Chioden 20 persons are to reich here on the 24th Inst blow in the Estimates is that the estimated or guentes, the only concession required potion by Mr. For that thelucoming commitee Keisha, arricul here by a digiah Hargit

The 0. & steamer Gaelic, with mails, os should make arrangements to secure aglio Oldüows on Batoriays lost.

Rakes thorough in bed, 11 den missing, 18 G expenditure in connection with the New Tor-heing shot they should have the right to quarters on the Bluff the possibilite bape that the island, we are told ritory is taken entirely from the ordinary have their own offices in Adelaide, Perth, such courte night change the aspal contouigating as to thi congerang Teh ero and sono 10 lightly injured,

which oft tenea Saplombes 1B for Sun Tzan necessary to compare with the Douglas Beam: The saddest as was at Shinhape, whery the cisco in Stulighet, Nagasaki, Kobe. Inland Sea pletely. Many member who might be willi revenue of the colony. The amount cat and Melbourne for the collection and reue out for play, a sighs, would not have ship Co, He is bez wo datang, to make family of a man naibed Tobita Holyonon six Yokohama and Harelala, arrived at her dea- ated for the present year is 8346,629, and, delivery of telegrams and to thus deal direct. to journey down to the aritionsmb and might Inquiry as the advlplatz of stablishing in all were, will the exception of girl 12 tibetion on the 15th instant although the amount for next year cant with the public. This is me more that is sited the inentings regularly The branch offices at Lapok and the Pescadors, yours of are carried away by the water out TE NYL stender afske Mare (Bombay and of increasing the number of calls of the drowand. The surviving shiid ja very severely Line) lalt Blagapore for this port on the 17th propositions and to meet with general favor grautel by the British Post Office as a Re Upits seconded and it was married nam Campanyestar at Tako He will ster 20jured and her recovery as shit to be lobbtful, inst, enl is expected to arrive here on the 24th

Kobe Chronisie.. here about thres weeks-eks. For metanol moules

revenus e

be ascertained from the Estimates, owing to

the expenditum on that part of the colony matter of course to British or foreign Cable

Bought by Chow Chung Chung for $6,700. THE COMPETITION IN THE FOR MOSA SHIPPING TRADE

172 Twikutis, 11th October.

3s imprisonment with bard labour,

TRE TIDAL WAVE IN SHIZUOKA PREFECTURE

bona execated by theater-Polios de mentioni od abotor Of the fro rant, AF Charles Hilt Wae transferred to the Kocht Mars upon the Fumba e arrival of Yokübraio, y

KOBE CHRONICLE, SPECIAL, TELEGRA]

wwch yr Yoholisma 19th October,

Mr. Kent (one of the foreigners arrested on charge of assaulting a Japanowe qutzfur-mastor bail of 300 ran. The other foreigners cost of the Tumba Afars; was released last night on si lavall bon released from custody

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