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· INTIMATIONS

BROWN, JONES & CO. MONUMENTAL SCULPTORS

AMERICAN MARDLE. ITALIAN MARBLE. HONGKONG GRANITE. Designs and Prices an application. Ofio, 17a Quser's Ru. Onarau, ler Finos.

"year," The Colonial Boostery repled "No such exclusiva privilege or monopoly an is referred to in the question of the honourable mamber has been granted." On the following day Mr. Womrusab forwarded to the press ceilalu correspond once relating to the matter, whish uppen rail in the Daily Press of the 16th December This correspondence consisted of a letter from Mr. WHITEHEAD to the Government, dated 13th December, enclosing etter received by him from portain fishermon in

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PANK" TUMSDAY, JANUARY UPH, 1800,

theCity Ball lom 120 were Eure

mônt gives tu khu Theatro Itoyal on Saturday evening la add of the War Lelief Fail reclined SK2004

PUBLIC COMPANIES

for waseunte, and freeli, blood. During a plaluŭfe nevertheless entitled to recovan, Baloaniggo, l'innambrabina las que neganti dene the thirteen years 1 have alrdy arredap Isko out of court the money paid in la mer blous, de mukiples baian enveloppant. on the commoil I ran angsiantiqusly sure the defimants Continging, Mr. Dram- danseus courbu gracieuse los barques dee sou I havel bad but she object can view ten samt it appeared to him that instes one, paurren pocheurs de in site comme une pouts THE IFINA PROVIDEN LOAN AND und that objást, has bṣou the promotion of the mud dee were the jennom for the Court and i abrito cas poussins et M on Face de nous la missa MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED. the best interests and welfare of the colony is has tivo nand three were the fagues practically de Visteris ensors, ondormis, sona is garde de (Applause) How could it be otherwise; seeing for the jury to daside. The thought his Lord og énormes onlies qui, ras de cor hauleuts,MERTING OF SHAREHOLDERS

THIRD ORDINARY 'ANNUAL that I have sacat more than two-thirds of my ship would probably assur with the suggestion apparissent bi marables on présenco de Next Betorday this publication will be com.life in it, and that ull'ssy lutores'a are bound up be bad wids with regard to the way in which | Flomirsité, par kouto la enda lez stomers; tos the Company will be held at the Company's moured in the Boils Press of a dramatic new hit its prosperity, "I baro shared in its ad tas insues would lays to be treated, and it was yelliers ranges ameun & lane posto comme les Offs, No. 9, Priya Contrat, Victoria, on dens & Demon novel by Bichard Masah, antiliod, "The (tod korally, I imvo pariškes of prosperity." "I" "dbar that the two principal issues which bore | plòcm d'an échigner-las sampana, ponte prae- SATURDAY, the 13th Jamvy, 1900, xt fee way hay made mistakemewho amongst as kaa upon the man wore the fat and third, the | que itaparceptibles (1)—as plus inia Kowloos Nook, for this purpose of receiving a State. 1*--but I pán truly say that my conclusion. Arst being whether the poller to question was a dent los dorks comblent advoilier-plus loinment of Acconals and law Report of the The M. O Daily News has grot n-litlo out in, were (abrit for the best, and the bif I made mis valand pelion or not and the third chother, encore, tout bag, les montagnes de Chine Gemoral Managers for the your ending Set its geography. In iisus of the und instant il | isken £ cuffered for them. Gentlemen, it la said umuming it to be a valued policy, the goods wore derrière lesquelles des millions de fourmis jaunes December. 1999, i declaring a Dividend and gaya:-* Confirmatery, felograris baye haon re- that experience teaókus, and I claim to be open over-valued with intent to defend the defond. vent repronte tout à l'heurs ta trevail de sleating a Consulting Committon and Auditora. comusetion with alleged monopoly, in which celted from Lungehow, Kwangal, of the civil to its tohohingy, so that wo will hope that the ant company. Willi segard to the points of | patience qu'elles auf aboompli: hier et qu'elles will be CCOSED from the 10th to the 13th The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company there of Mashal So, who travolled up to ilac: now period on which we pro, safering may be law, he proposed to address Lia Lordship'upon accumpliront demain. A. S. WATSON & CO., they minted that they had bean, stoppad 36 diy, untirely through gusok forritory from hacked by greater paudonpe, and tponed them before addressing the lary withs referages La mort réguastily in quelques secondes of January, 1990, foll toys inclusive

Kwasokcawan How could that be done? discretion. I thank you again for the great zitory as you Kwangtung and Hangat are not Fraush tor-

houcar you have doos raa, in slecting we four Lues to represant you in the Couuoil (Apple)

The CUMMAN-That guntiousa, is all the

LIMITED.

WIND AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED &.D. 184).

their usual sccupation of dredging for shelle by the monopolists, the Lee Hing Company and they enclosed a notice izaued by that

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

General Managers.

·Hongkong, 6th January, 1900,

162 THE WANCHA WAREHOUSE AND

Company in which it was stated that At Shanghai on the 3rd instant, a foraingoti-business hafore the meeting. It will now be application; the risk note, and the policy. He superius malgré Jon chatids” rayons pu solaT STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED,

whose idantily has not been revertaised, com mittet scioids by jumping overboard from a megan which ba and ongaged cotensibly for demassed was a man probably thirty years of the purpose oforming to Pootung Point Tho age, with light rabari inir and a slight mene cap and a very rough blue marge anit.

SCOTCH WHISKY, knowledged in a C.S.O of the 15th Decantache. He was wearing at the time a blue cloth

$10.50

Dr.

ATHORE'S BLEND White

Capsule

B--WATSON'S

GLENORCHT

MELLOW BLAND, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark.......... 10.80] O-WATSON'S Abelour-Glen-

LIVET, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark. 12.00 ID-WATSON'S H.K.D. BLEND

14.40

Yesterday morning an old Chinese woman

y sinty to maim a proper report of the pro-

us to His Excollonay the finuarunt SUPREME COURT.

8th January

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

to the facts. Mr. Drummond prigoded to do veilà que la résurrection gopère. Tout ■'agite this, quoting cases, ofter which he submitted et reusik Peuple, reprend is obsrgé, travaille that the first tosso as to whether this was a à la quour do ton front, car to faut latter valued policy or not-would depend upon the pour coanervoz l'existence felg production of certain doremonts, namely, the La brise souffle ici. Les plaids ne sont paint asked for the peonotion of the polissanion a signisé l'appétit aus faisons

Mr. Francis objected.THA

nous grand honour on jenner job Mr. Drumond said that without having près in batic do in terrasso. Le gardions des that document before his Lordship it was ignaux nous offrent des bazones, des biscalte, impossinte form to show the legal position des pormos, du soda. Eufonces Lucullus! Ta of the plaintiff

ne mazioan jamais cerles de meilleur oppótit,

*He Lordship thought dir. Drummond should hallowed to comment apon the document if he proposed to pat it in evidenos. When he put It in evidence Mr. Francis, could, objack if ba

Mr. Franois: Uortainty.-

was brought before Mr. Gosports at the Ma- BERURE HIS HONOR W. MELOH Good wished to do so. gistrasy charged with attempting to semmit salcide. On Saturday afternson she jumped

MAN (AUTING CHIST JUSTION) AND A SPROAL. JURY. into the Harbour from the Lancisie Pecry master of the launch. The woman wall she t Wharf, but was saved from drowsing by the no bomo aud no food, and that that was why she endeavoured to do away with herself. She was ordered to be detained for a weak, Xia Worship commended the laugh master for his conduct, and oude Alm & prasong of 53. ---

HUWA HUE CRING AND ANOTHER V. THE

CHINA TRADERS ITSBANCE COMPAN

LIMITED.

In this case the plaintiff claim $44,318-34 for lows upon cargo losu by the defendants and shipped by the plaintifs from Tintain to Amoy upin toa, staamabij Actio, which Tage was totally dost on or about the 9th Any of Nor. 1895. The plaintiffs melhor daim their costs af nit.

distrected by Messrs Dannys and Harley Mr. W. V. Drummond and Mr. E. Robinson appeund for the plaintifs and Mr. J. J. Fesnois, Q.C., gal the Hon. H. 1, Pitlock (instreated by Messrs. Jolinaon, Stokes and Master for the defondants.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British atostar #hampes, from Wabu and Chinklang 4th Jan, bad moderate mession with baty weather.

4th Jan, usd misty and rainy weather, some The Garman steamer Catania, from Shanghai

TOTICE du heridy given that the NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SILAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Goal Managers, No 5, Quenn's Rol Central, on MONDAY, the 15th January, 10th), Mt 3 Q'CLOCK in the sfler. noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manger together with`a Statanent of Accounts to the 31st December, 1899*

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The TRANSEHR BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 7th to 15th Mr. Drummond proceeded to onlt-attention to mrtain worde in the policy. Subsequently

Janary, both days inclusive.

MEYER & (10, Mr. Drummond, in addroselug the jury, as to

General Movegas, the fools, submitted that it only became noces time stormy, N. and N.N.E. winds, foroo &

Hongkong, 30th Divombor, 1800, sary for him to open tus caso extremely briefly and rough se

The British stormer Kong Bang, from Saigon.WEST POINT BUILDING COM- as regarded the fasts. It was not his duly 3rd Jan experienced moderate E.N.E to H.NE. to prove the negative bat for the defou-winds and fine clear weather to Cape Varilla. date to prove the positive statements they had

From Caps Varella to-Parseol. Reofs strong de charging the plaintifle with deliberate NNE. wird, elondly weather and a high head Trand with intent to deceive the defondant one-

sa; then moderatato whole northerly gale,

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127 The latter skargod the plaintiffs with eservaluation with intent to doveite, which was highs and squally weather to port.

Somo further argument took place of this of pores a charge of frand,

point so to whether the ice to the policy was a valued policy or not should be devided at thin Jansture.

Hie Lonehip aid that up to the pre- soat bo was inclined to think that it was but

the can te trould withhold his decision until later on

the Company had obtained permission "from the Goverment to collect ebells for the term of five tuli." The re ceipt of Mr. WaITERAD'a letter was we bar, a copy of which was seat, by direction of the Colonial Becretary, to the newspor The first paragraph of that C.5.0. was u mera formal acknowledgment of receipt, and the second paragraph rend as follows;—“The "statement in the 8th pargraph of that **letter"-(viz. the fishermen's letter)

" that no answer was given to the patition "of the fishermen is untrue" Supposing the statement had been trus, the public. would have attached less importance to

Nowe has been received at Shanghai by wire what might be simply a neglect of official of the death at home of au uli sud nost popu. routine than they will to the substantial las resident of Shanghai, 3. Edward W. Batt, who was about 65 years of age. He conio out question of whether the fishermen have been to Shanghai at the end of the ifties or buginaing interfered with in earning their living. In of the silios as silk inspector to Mesars Jar | his reply to Mr. WAFFEHEAD in the Line, Matheson and Co., Bud in 1970 beaume a Legislative Council on the 14th Dartner in George. Baruet and Co., afforwards Dyes nad Cou going home some 20 years ago comber, after stating that no monopoly had to join the London firm of Elias and Co. He been granted, the Colonial Secretary went in the sixties and notortions. He largely helped was a very prominoat niember of society bare on to say: A Croma rent has been to lay out the prosent rioket ground, war for "fixed for a limited extent of Crown landnud, and was a meat valuable member of the know whether the case as likely to be a lone From thèse it appeared that on the 12th October meny years.qño of the pillars of the Rowing Mr. Moxon said, the inry, were anxious to "surrounding Ping Chau off the east. const okt Philharmonic Society and the Amateur on and if so whether they could get re- "of Tantro used by the manufacturers of Dramatic Club." He was mest heartily liked by muneration. “ "lims on Ping Chru, and losses for short everyone who know him, and it is with very

His Lordship said three the old question of deep regret that we announce bis donth. His whether the jucers should rvoviro. 310, a day terms granted to them at Crown ron's wife, to whom he was deeply attached, prodoma or $10 caol for the case. He supposed the mounting to $1,300 per annum, ander sad him. They had no childros- fare would involve some trauble to the jury and

Delly News. the general instructions of the Secretary

that it would only be renouable to give thons £10 a day one: of State." The Lee Hing Company, judg ABRLOUR GLENLIVEr is a very olding from their advertisement, ridently Peat Whisky (smoky) and could not that They say they have been granted think they have get something more than now be replaced in stock at the price.the monopoly of dredging and collecting D is well known for its fine flavour.rhells in and around Ping Chau Island," E is of superh quality and pro-fint shells dredged and collected will be notmoed by leading local connoisseurs properly paid for when taken to the Tee to be the best brand in the Hongkong other persons one ondercon per picul Hing Company, but that, if they are sold to

must be paid to the Los. Hing Company, that is to say, the Lee Hing Company con

royalty.. Is this so, ar is it not? The Co-

OF THE FINEST“ Scoren MALT WHISKIES, Violet Capsulo

E-WATSON'S Vary Old. La- QUEUR SCOTCH WHISKT, Gold Capsule

15.00

THORNE'S BLEND and WATBox's Goux are high class Soda Whiskies, of greater age than most brands in the market..

market..

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.ceive that they have a right to lory n

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ESTABLISHED 1841..

lonial Secretary says one thing, the Lea

Hang Company adscrtices another. Et there has been some extraordinary misun- 129derstanding or there has been a still more extraordinary perversion of the truth.

NOTION TO CORRESPONDENTS *NLY communications relating to thenmos solumns theula da sääreed to Tax EDITOË

Corespondentamuel forward their name and addrou with compostions addressed in the Editor, not for publication, but as evidence of good faith.

Ali letters for mažlication should þe uriiten on eve sedia of the paper only.

No matymonly eigned commentations that how already appeus ad in other papers will be insertad... Orciors for catro copes of DAILY Pame awak sont igre 11 on day of publication. After that hour the supply is formed. Only unplied, for Coa, Telegraphia Addra Tatas-A.B.C. Gods.

P.O. Boz. 23. Telephone: 12. ..

DEATHS

The Daily Press.

Horuxong, January 9th, 1900, -

The Hon. Treasurer of the Alica Memorini and Netherals Howpitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donation to the funda of the Hospitals: Roast Meat Guild $100.

H. E. the forernor hold a taves of Govern

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TELEGRAMS.

...

"DAILY PRESS" SERVICE,

LONDON, 7th January..

REPULSE OF THE ENEMY AT LADYSNITA.

General White reports that the suomy-at forse, but was every whore copaled. tasked the oamp yesterday in considerable

Fighting continuOL BECONNOISSANCE BY GENERAL BULLER." General Ballor inde a reunissue in ce on the 5th, but was maneressful in draw ing the enemy, THE OPERATIONS AT COLESBURG. It is reported that General Freach, having bean reinforced, stacked Colesburg heights yesterday.

THE HON, O. P. CHATER (M.. RE-ELBUTED TO THE LEGISLA:"

TIVE COUNCIL.

MEGTING. OF JUSTICES YESTERDAY, Yesterday afternoon a mosling of the Jon

The following compund the special jazy — W. Mitchell, A. Babington, C. C. Ichibald, Messrs. G. Moxon (foramau), C. W. Dizon, E. T. L Rose and G. F. Laduert,

Counsel agreed to this.dk. Me, Robison read the pleadings of the cars as follows:

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Mr. Dramond then prosnciled with his eldross to the jury as to the. Eaots at the onse

fisk the stonmur „Active was chartered on bohslf' of the plaintiffs to carrying sortain goods for them from Tientsin. The steamer reached Tisbain on the 47th Uctober," and haft leaded on the 31st October. On the 9th Novembor she became a total wreck off Tameni. Siz days afore she left Tientsin an insuranon of $840,000 was affected, and a further Insurance of $1,318 was subaequently taken out. The plaintifa endeavoured to get paymant, hat were not end- essful. Mr. Drummond finished his opening at about half-pist thrs when the Court adjonrası

REVIEWS

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"Uui, le garaiaguio farequ'an assiste, imp nissant, carblablus folies; lorsqu'on songe quo co pays de Chine a été arrosé du sang canopolites d'aujourd'hui qui prominent bière- de nos compatriotes et varört par sux à ces ment wear drapena on Fétandard trisslore aurait dû letter rann costante.

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EXPORT CARGO. the 6th Jannery For London : cases sad Per P. & O, stosmor Parramatto, cuiled on

1 box silke. For Manchester 159 bales waste silk For Gibraltar :—í box silk picso goode and 1 box leqnarod, ware. For Lyons:-70 balos raw silk. For Marseilas: 30 bales raw silk and 4 casos silks,

2ND VISIT IN HONGKONG.

FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY.

DR. M. SCHLOSSER-

Susgron ChiROFOVIST)

..

DUDDELL STREET, HONGKONG,"

Boom No. 11, First Floor.

Counting Hours from 9, till 5.

HE

AOTED, that is to say, the white pout forming a kad of eyelet must be taken away Sometimes there are several of thess whisk produos i pumber of Carns from the sans growth, which are formed in the course of time und encouraged by too frequent cutting of the upper portion of the Corn,

Cossulting Rooms 3 Dunnar STREET, Hongkong..

Root No. 1, First Floor,

325

FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY.

From A.M. ill. Some

"AMBORITE CARTRIDGES, DATENT SMOKELESS SPORTING

GUNPOWDER.

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 1st November. 1899,

CARTRIDGES. NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE

THE BEST NITRO-FOWDEE IN THE WORLD,

PRICE OF 12-BOLKE CARTZIDOKS

With Powder osed with Powder only and l'or of shot

$7.40

PANY, LIMITED.

TUTICE is horaby given that the ELEVENTH ORDINARY MEET. ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th JAN- FARK, 1900, at 11:30 a'elvek à ̧s, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statsmout of Accounts for the Your ouding 31st December, 1990.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 15th. Juuary, to WEDNESDAY, the 24th January (both daya inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Hatos ann ho registored.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

A SUELTON HOOPER. Becretary to the Hongkong Laral Lavotient

and Agency Co., Limited.

General Agents for The West Point Building Company, Limited.

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1980

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY COMS TANY, LIMITED.

the

TOTICE is rebyiren that

TWELFTH ORDINARY WEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Ofices, Victoria Buildings, ou WEDNESDAY to 24th January, 1900, at 12 o'eroer Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc tors together with Stalevat of Accounts for the Year ending 1st December, 1600,

The Register of Shares of the Commy will be closed from MONDAY, the 15th Juntary, days inblusive), during which period po transfer to WEDNESDAY, the Eth January thatk of shates can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors. ·

A. JHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary, Hongkong, 3rd Jury, 1900. TOTICE is haply given Unt à certain

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for 100 Shares in the BONGGONG AND SHARE CERTIFICATE ambered KOWLOON WHARE AND GOOWN CONTANT, LED has been issued frandulently and without the authority of the suit Company, ad is nor in circulation.

ALL PERSONS therefore are hereby warned against purching or otherwise dealing with the said Share Certificato.

EDWARD OSBORNE, Broly! The Hongkeng and Kowloon

Wharf and Godown Company, Limited.

Hongkong, 39th December, 150.

NOTICE

3265

WB bug to notify us are Tong Mau Lano, to Nos. 30 and 41, GILMAN'S,

kipes of COAT ani cau supply Ships with Soneral Foreign. Merolandia,

HING LEE. | Wongkong, 4th Jounary, 1900.

1+1 WHY NOT HAVE YOUR REPAIRS DONE BY A PRACTICAL MAN.

REMOVED our files from No.37,

THE Undersigned Offers to

Undertako

The following Kepairs Tron Safes, Patent Locke, Weighing Ma elinos, Balances, Mathonistical Instruments, Musicnt Boxes, Plicnographs, Photographio Apparatus, Cycles, Typewriters, &c., a

Absoluis efficfanny and most careful afton. Boa combined with moderate charges are groznated.",

Two European Workmon attached to the Hoam.

E. MERGENTHALER & TO

J, Ice Hetive Street,

Horakone.

MITSUT BUSSAN KAISHA

No. 6, Tom HOUSE STREET, PRAYA CENTRAL,

Head OficeTORIO. Branch Offices:-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOM- BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGSTAT, TIAN- TOIN, NewɑRWANG, NUO NE Porte în JAPAN.

Petition (dated May 3rd, 1809) :——" (1)-Th, plaintiffs carry on business at Amioy, Chian, gmoral import and export,msrokante under the style or firm name of Klá Cheong, and at other

E system employed by Mn. SCHLOS pisces under the style or firm name of Wing

SEB which has received the highost Cheong; they also carry a business de tackars Pays des Pagodes. By A. Raquez Shaor praise from the leading European and Amexican under the sille or, frm mine of Fat Ki and ning the hiiness of tes merchants under the

hui Imprimerie de la Presse Orientale, payers, as well as from loading Medical men, style or firm name of Yan Ki. --The defen

1900. (Hongkong: Kelly and Walab, Limdeas not consist in cutting the callosity of the dsat company is a marine insurance company

ited)

Corn, for the more this is out the larger it grows will limited lintility, daly registered an inch in I 1903-09 M. Raquce mado a tour in Southern and, extending prodanes inflammation, and Le colony of Hongkong, having its hand cfice and Central China, during which he kept fat gives rise to abscess which may be followed in Hongkong nalogenies in Amby, Tientsin, and other places. (3)-On or short the 21st and racy diary. This ho has reprinted in a hand by sorions nonsences too numerous to mon Otober 1808, the plaintiffs insured with three and lavishly illustrated volume. Starting in To thoroughly CURE COENS, BUNIONS, to be that many goods to the values 340,000 from Hongkong Haque proceeded to SOPT CORs and all diseases of the feet, rar to be shipped at Tientsis in China on the Danish Canton by the Hunkow, risited Macao en

GERM of the evil, which is its 2007, MUST BE steamship Activ on her then hart voyage from Tsaisin to Any via Nowaliwang. Chefoo, and is way back, want from Houghtong to Tameni, On or appit the 31st October, Shangliki, nice up the Yangtsee to Han 1899; the plaintiffs farther insured with the qw, and then through the provinces of Hunan defendant company geds to the wine of and Kruchow, and book to Shaugiai. While $4,311,34 to be chipped at Tinutsin an bord the aforesaid steamer deliy upon the aforesaid

in Keroilow he saw the famous quick jag from outsiu to amoy. via Newchwang silver mine, the concession for which had been Chatoo, and Tansui (5)--Goods of the plain seared by a French Company. On his return life of the vaino of the aforesaid sum of 300,000 to Shanghai he was greated with the news that. sut of 84,318.31 wer da'y shipped on board the concept had been unde over to the Anglo-which extrants the root of the evil in a single MR. SCHLOSSENS process is thovaly one the aforesaid steamor victiz at Ticalsin for erage on oard the aforesaid steamer on the French Quicksilver Concession and Mining Co., ment House yesterday. Amongst those who ticos of the Pasco was held in the City Hale gouda en insured faford were n

foresaid voyage, but ths and steamer and at Lusited, which lovis hira to indulge in doleful operation, ParaLLY, WITHOUT BLEEDING, attended were H.. Majer Gongral Casnigne for the purpose of neminating a Justin as an out the thermobar,638, otally had whilst China. Frases has secarod a toriitorial con to put on his bois and walk away immediately. reflections, où - Foauch veraes and neglost in 2013 FEV MISTES, allowing the patient and staff, Rear-Admiral Boot and slaComanial member of the Legislative Connell on the formid voyage of the port of Taisui corsion at Hanker, most of which has han afterwards WITHOUT INCONVENIENCE, as is moder Powell and staff, the members of the in the plags of the Hes. C. P. Uharter, C.H.G., by the perils used agaiust (6)-All things Legislative Council, the Consuls, and a large whose present term expires on the 144h inst. have happened, all cus have been fufilled hought up by Belgium, which has no sonces proved by micre than 10,000 TESTIMONIALE.

amber of the general cotarauaity. ALE Mr. H. H. J. Gompertg (Antive Police Mag-and all times buvo elapsed noncaury, to crticle sin of her own, and on the land thus On the 4th December, at 15, Cavendalegare,

Among them.sc. from IMPERIAL istrateż prosided, and the following Justices the plate to recover in full fruns the defam obisired fin station of the Hankow and ROYAL FAMILIES, STAFERME, DIL The steamer Eastern, from Australia, while were present:-Sir Thomas Jackson. Housdant company tintorerald several suns of MARIA LEWIN, eldest daughter of the late Sir John on the voyags frora Hongkour to Shanghai, { DE Ho Kai, O. P.. Chater, THAI SAUDUD and $4,318.54-rospectively, but the de Peldag Railway is to be built. Of tho ahares TISTS, MILITARY MEN, CLEROTHEN, EDITORS BAZAAR.We Love always on hand different PARKING, LLD FRS, formerly Goromorfread four taheruren who were observed Whitebrad, and Wei Yuk, Mongrs GC fonilant, compatry, in neglected, and if used to in that lius only 36,000 were issned in Bol- AND THE HIGRENT MEDICAL MEN. Thunghong, and H.M. Plenipotentery in Chins, standing on the bottom of their turned Anderson, F. H. Ara160, C. Cohen pay the same. The plaintiffs therefore praggium, while Franon took 186,000; var France in the Blat year of borage.

craft in the Bonham Strait A Tresh brorze G. C. Cor, D. R. F. Crawford, A. ♫ In England, on the 28th ulture, CHARLES was blowing at the time with a nasty sea, and David, A. Dasion. Fung Wa Cheen, L. M: the plaintiffs the said eams of $50000 and mangement of the Hoa. So with the Man

A decks that the defendant company pay. WILLEM HAF. By telegram to Slangiai.

has nothing to say in the construction or the men when picked up by the chief officer Gear, Y. A C. Hawkins, F. Henderson, A $41834 epoctively together with interest churian lines; they are being made with Frouas ware in an exhausted pendition. They slated Shelton Hamper, Ho Sbec Tran, P. Jordan, thereon, to dnia, of payment. (3)-The plain that one of their number wis drowned."

La Wai Chun, Long Pai Chi, Leung kiutiffa conta of this auit. (3)-Sach other and money, but they are not French. And then Shanghai was specially favoured by swing Kong, M. Maly, A. G. faribor rallef as to the Deart may seem meet comes the transfer of the Krichow quicksilver

Morris, J. Orang, C. Palmer, J. C. Poter, and the aircuristances of the cast require." the year ashered in with snow on the ground. W. F. Playfair, A. J. Enymoad, T. H.

minen, a last straw that reous to furre scanpletely Sunday, Deu., 31st was wot and cold in the morna, H. A. Ritchie, E. H. Sharp, E. Shall defendants admit the statements in the first, to conclude his charming volume with

Answer dated June 20th, 1890): (1) The brchen poor Mr. Kaqaen's back, causing i ing, and go after noon now began to fall, con R. G. Shewan, G. Stewart, CT. Vaitoh, Dr. -seotud, third, and fourth paragraphs of the follering lugarious reflection: tinuing until after dark, by which time quite two J. Wales, R. C. Wilcox, Wong Shing and petition to be true, (2) answer to the 5th I at articlo in the Daily Prem on the 4th inches of snow while covering had been depo A. Wood.

paragraph of the putities the defendants admit inst it was renirked, in the course of a frozen adlitt in the streets by midnight. Tou camber last ho racsired instractions from goods then fadas on-board of her were on or Rited. Then it turned colder.overything being. The CRAIEMAN said that on the 15th Do that the said steamer the Actio with all the summary of the present position of railway degrees of frost were rogistored both Sandar His Excellency the Governor to calla meet about the 9th November, 1898, totally lost on the enterpriss in China, that the railway from and Monday nights, rough na Tuesday suding of the Justions for the purpose of id voysgs off the port et Tamsaing the poris Monday, during the afternoon, the thas made aleeluga Justice to sorve as an anotheral neured against, but they deny that goods to the Hankow to Canton had been sacured by the streets bed. The natives wero busy both member of the Logislative Cosacil in the phes value of $14,318,34 or to saything like that valse America. We regret to learn that so far days gathering ice u preparation for the hot of the Hon. C. P. Chater, whose levure of ofiss were shipped on board the mid stueror Actio at pamés en Chlæn, j'ai do squrber lo front. et **tion des fois, au cours de oes longs mois this is not the case. SHENG Taelai, Director days to coine-Shanghai Daily Press.

winkl expire on the 14th of this month. The Tintain for caringeon board of the said steamer rongir; je no pais, at terminant la relation General of Railways, dolaya eigning the

nation navoring the meating of Justions was Activ at Tientsia to be carried on the said fidèle de cas jepressions d'un voyageur, retenir It stated in the Shanghai vernacular papers inserted in the Government Gazette and copies verogs or nuyhow. (3)-The defendants Earle ori qui te monte aur Jevren Pative Franse!" contrnet, and the attorney of the Argerienn

that Admiral Tak of the new Toiyang icot were forwarded to each individual Justice, together say, in acewer to the said ölk paragraph, British Syndicate loft Shanghai for the ionary Mindical graduates to serve in his fleet he observal in the slection. The voting would, Actor at Tintain to be carried on the said contrary, is Brady and ntertaining.

recently applied unsurgessfully to the Mis

ther with full particulars of the procedure to that the goods shipped on board of this said sample of the siglo of the book, which, on the

This, Imwaver, fanst not be laken as a fair Aleolutely Smokeless and Watar-musisting M States two weeks ago utterly disgusted, with the pay of Th. 50 por merrem per doctor. be by allot. Every Juste wanld receive a voyage wars not of the value of 314,318,34 or journey from Hongkong to Canton occupies. The SHENG having kept him kicking his heo.e There is nothing at all surprising at the Ad- Gallo poper and have his name recorded by the more than $2,539,33, and were at the tims of one obantar, fear chapters are devoted to Canton, about for the best part of twelve months.l's non-auto brass of the olerk. He was now proparest to rectvo aint the bud ingersoon overvalued by the plaintiffs one to facan, ode to Hongkong, five to Shang

sourry nad shabby te start the officers and nations. The maze of very candidato was to As-romarkeri by the Shangluni correspondent was of the Government at the end of be propused in writing by one-Tustico and (4)In reply to paragraph of the petition five to Kweichow. The descriptions of acenos with the intention of defeanding the defendants bal, two to the Tanglaze, tires to Hunan, and the war with Japan die at: fresh of The Times the other day, the leading the minds of all forsiga edastad Chiseconded by another. Officist Justices of save the defendante say that the plaintiffs are not aut incidents in Hongkong will be of especial spirits amongst the Chinese have not failed urse throughout the country. Unloss the

were not entitled to voto,

untitled La recover from the defendanta the intersat to residenta in the colony. In this con- Sir THOMAS JACKusos nominated the Hon mid suns of $40,000 and $4,318,3 or say annection there is one little feature that many bo to observe that preliminary railway con Imparial Govorument is prepared to orguise C. P. Chaters

its deeks on a proper foreign basis it in to be 'tracts can always be protracted indefinitely feared that vary for persous, who have meane

or suma and admit that they, dotendonte, laste noted. During burstay hore M. Raqnoz was The Hon. J. J. Kestion wouded.

refused" to pay the same. (5) In the altercontiunally dropping across French friends hy subsequent negotiations. But is this and independence, will wittingly join the was proposed for election. If any other candi- the sum of twenty sins-thousand three hundred hair cat," because hamsen dess not last a The CHAISHAN asked if any other candidate native, the defendante bring here into Court from Chaton who had come down" to have their indefinite protraction to be allowed to con- Imperial Chinese Navy.-N. C. Daily News.

date was proponed the proper course would be tinue Russia soums to have a way of

dollars nud say that the same is sufficient to barber'a shop of its own. Is it fais that brings to proaned by ballot. If no other sandblats war satisfy the plaintifs claims herein whether for some of our linglish friends divu so often? The Supreme Court was anything bata propcaad he should call for a show of hands.

principal or interest.” making the Chinein fulfil their engagerente pleasant place to sit fa yesterday, the farors, in Mr. PLAYA -Is it permissible to a

Who we leave business to make a journay it is Replication (dated 17th August, 1890) --- woll to bave a plausible excase, and haircutting and we enn only hope that the United cone of their exposed position, being question of the candidata p

(2) The plaintiffsdeug the allegations of frand may serve as well as anctber. particularly uncomfortablo. Beveral of t'em States and Great Britain will ere long take ought to keep themselves ware by Larning up other mattor contested with the arder of prunts, muswor() The plaintifs join issue numre of the orlog, probally thats niney old Tho CHAIRMAN The notice says"Any contained in the third paragraph of the defend 31. Raques, during bis short stay L, Bow akaf out of Russia's book and reanguies Mr. Robinsou obeorred to his Lordship: Ian the majority of the Justices present contained in the defendants answer save in here lived in the place. Amongst other things, the collare of their overcoats In the afternoon ceading would be determined by the wishes of nonzil and every hallogation or allegations residents have soon in the long years they the necessity for firm evercion. In apply derstand that some of the gentioren of the jury lug such proton the Governments con- want to put their hats on they But no one question. I would like to ask him whether allegations in the plaintiffs' potition. (3) Aad suurise, and this is his description of the asent MY PLAYWAII would like to ask him so far the same consist of admissions of the he made a journey to the fagstaff to 'ses the cored would have the resurace thing, would suggest to my friend red flauel night tus pablic prows that his duties on the Exotive with the defendant company as in the position

cold. Mr. Francis jocularly remarked: I there is any truth is what has been stated in the plaintiffs further say that the goods sunared and its roward while they were affording opportunities caps-His Lordship: I can only say for hal Council murale him on the Legislative Couapii alleged and in the dtaittod were instrud da sauler du lit quand l'ou so trouve brusque

Trois hours at demio du mintin. Il est dûr be their own nationals and protecting their botter make yourselves comfortable; One dona

not like to have hats on in court, but nuder the tion of the Jasticas on the matter when ----

The CHAIRMAN Vas about to sak the direct an agrout value of $4,000, and 3,000 Tivemos expulsé de pays des rêves d interests, they were also dying the beat thing ironmstances I think it may be allowed.-Nr.

sin tiels under valued policies

I le faut cependant, car uno excursion possible for China herself. The Times in a Robinsons I have a spare wig! can load-re the time of the Justices of the Pence pro(1) Tue defendals ony that the goods or

Rejoinder dated Septambor. 3216, 1899-matinate an pic a été décidéo. recent articlo, nft r referring to the abuses His Lordship said the jurors could put on thoir at by stating that it is absolutely wrong.

Alright forwards Cù que je dorious hats if they wished, and two or three availa

any of the goods insured with thor were in- Anglais LARPMA set out by its Shanghai correspondent, went themselves of the privilege

The CHATRA-Well, the question has sured at du agreed value of $10,000 and 3,000 been answered by the honourable gentleman..

Lo Bedolo Ngnuyen onroule dans unenatis dea on to say "The best remedy for this

Tienwin faois or either of such values or at any plants et un déjeuner froid, puis in caune, à In MY PLATTAIE-That is all right, state of things would be, no doubt, the at the Supreme Court yesterday morning was Among those summahed for the prola jury

agreed valus whatever either under valued reala, zons voil & far Hattery Fath sur la route", The CHALEMANI have racired no other pokoles or otherwise (In the alternativa thee la montagna abolton of the Mandarins and their M. Edward Osborns, member of the Bonitary nominate any candidate I now call for a show any of them wore insused at an agreed value un poole aved so fardean Eur l'épaule, un grave nomination. If no other Justice wishes to defundfuta say that, oren if tla sald goods or Quatre hours zonnent. De temps à autre **system bag and baggago, Think cure is Board. Mr. Usborne's was the fifth name drawn, of bands.

Ben Cole (which the defendants deny), the plaintiffs over Hinden la caralane ca boudeatière, ot nous for the prescuz impractionble. The next absent. His Loulship said Mr. Daborde was Chater and cone against

But on his being called it was found that he was This resulted in 33 Jnations voting for Mr.aland such goods with intent to defend the gripons toujours la punts parfois très raido,

defendants, and accordingly that either the best course in the development of the Table to be fined $100, but he would not impor The CHAIRMAN declared Mr. Chater un plaintifle are entitled to recover nothing under * mulvin) resvurces of the country, and thus the fine until he had heard what Mr. Osbcrine animously electe

thogad izarrancay from the defendants or else > lovelopment might be carried out to and wes vern--Addressing Lio. His hand again to thank you most sincerely for sale must be wholly set aside.

Mr. CHAZER mid-Gentleman: I have once that may valuation of any of the said goole large extent under subsisting concessions ship id: When the list of jurors was called renewed mark of your confidenes in mos by Me Demond said that sincs the pleadings pas que culta obscura clarté qui tombe do

Nous n'avom plus onsnite pour guider nos if the Chinese were forcal to keep their this morning you or absent. The consera-olooting me to represent you in the Logis had been aloted ho found that issues had been tile

quenon was that some one she End to take your tire Contail of this acluay. This is the dooided by his Lordship in chambers. Thes *bargains with the concessionnaires." That place oud serve on the jury. If you had been fourth time you have done me this honour, a images he proposed to road before addressing

Qu'il fait délivreux à cotle borra fi opinion will be endorsed by all residents in hors you would have been on the jury and one fact I can record with equal pride and pleasure his lordship with reference to the law. The Danes pentes trop rapides, des stries out Sta La route out masadainisée sur toute sa largeur.. China

of them gentlemen would have been froo, Of Firat in 1888, when pour there representative issues were: (1). Were the goods in the ornasse afin d'aider la marche. De chaque course he does not like it.Mr. Osborne: 1 Kr. Frederick Bassoon weat homma ou Jeave, pleadings mentioned lasured with the defan côté, des rigolta eu siment pour l'écoulement. pologise to the court. I have no wish to onde you elected me to aot for him. Twelve months ant coupany by the plaintif atau agrood des caur Tux question of the alloged shell thing moving on the jury, but I recaived two sy later on, to 1687, I was abroad on a short hull value of $10,000 and Tientsin taal 3,001,"s

mones, one for the Pole Canart on Wednesday day in Indis, you again panimously elected is alleged in the plaintiffa replication? (2) de la sorto. & cing hours nous sommes à la. monopoly at Pag Chnu, briefly referred to and one for this gourt this morning. On mo se your topresoatatire for the fourth time Were goods to the value of $44,318,34, or station da tramway of vingi minutes plus tard Biz dente tres (1825 mods anglais) à grasir. in a paragraph in yesterday's issus, calls for Sunday eveding I put thesy papers in my desk in six years. On the completion of that therealets, shipped be the plaintiffs et Tint sur Is terrace di ricasphore, le point la plus further elucidation, which, without loss of so that I should not forget them. On Monday period, sarly in 1894, you tied time elected sin on board of the 58. detiv, se won the elavo de l'ile L'ascension dare done environ dignity, might be afforded by the Govern had been removed, and I live mized the two which will expiro on the 14th instant, and board of the Activ of the value of $29,539, Bpectacle inervilles. L'orient s'izmdie gra morning, when I came to the uffle, the papers me assaicrously for a further term of six years, goods shipped by the plaintiffs at Tlentein en ment. In the Legislative Council on the up in my mind His Lordship: That is not you have for fourth time chosen we to repro or theresiculs or what other value à pea mar notes droite, a dolà des montagnes: 14th December the Hoa T. H. WarsAD altogether a satisfactory excuse. At the same seat, you for another period of six years. If (0) If the goods shippal by the plaintiffs la blea da giel, tout-à-l'heura si profond, se de tho I bear in mind that you are a gentleman Gops my life and I am able to carve for us iurasair were crer-valand, was sucli over grade st bladebit; los útiles semblent fair l'une asked to be informed" whether the Govern who gives a good deal of time so the public by than six years, I shall have represented you in valuation mado with intens to defrand the après l'autre dans les profondeurs de l'azur, "mont love granted any exclusiva privilege serving on the Sanitary Board. This shows that the Legislative Council for nineteen, continu-defendant company (4) If the said goods were chassées par le maltre du jour qui veut régter and I think ander the circumstanno I may say I. Well, gentlemen, I case prine you that If I company, does stok fennd so ritinto the insur Mattre qui sort de l'horizons, tel qa'uno de 'ees you are not a person who tries to erado his duties, ous years, which you will admit in a long term. over-ynized with intout to defraud olefendant seal et sans contest. Le voilà to Boigusur ot

Y won't fine you, Tarot sure I ma doing right. cumplute that pariol, I shall then ask you to face as to release the defendant company elféos de Léaire que las maskinisten font mer LARGE I would not accept that excuse frota anybody, oleof some younger and more energetic man together from any liability to the plaintiffs ger lentement de dessous de la scène.. but I think I may accept from you--Mr. thea myself, for I think a time comes when(t) It the mil goods were ex-valued with Et quol décor! Des centaines do pics of do Address

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