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own ignorance have in this last hour of trou.|-- In anticipation of a renewal of the diitur | Captain Mosaley, who haa beòu sypointed

bis found themselves applying for informa tion and advice. This is, however, probably the least of the accumulating evils of the moment. It was pointed out at the time that this projected movement of the Court to the remote recesses of the Empire could have but one practical result, and that was the loosening of the reins of government, already well advanced by the growing weak ness of the central power since the Taiping Rebellion. The recent insurrectionary move- A. S. WATSON & CO., ment in the Kwang provinces, temporarily

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bances between the British and French sailors | Deputy Consul General for the United States strong patrol of police, blus-jackets, artillery, of America in the Straits Settlements, is a and Welsh Fusiliers were on duty on Tuesday brothor of the 1sts Dr. Hoseley, who died at night, when everything passed off quietly. Yokohama on the 14th alt

Two Japanese residente at Tlantain, named Subject to sanction by Government, the Cal.. Iwamas and Inouye, have been deported by catta Port Commissioners have accepted the Japanese Consul, and are forbidden to return to tender of a Pittsburg Company for nine lo China for two years from the 29th uit,, the pro- | comotives, at £1,378, delivered in Caloutts in hibition extending to all parts of Chlia. Their mouth The lowest English quotations reason for this action by the Japanese Conan is exceeded the American by £295 or 23 per cent, not given in the vernacular papers. Mr. Inouye in price, and by 50 por coat, in time.

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TELEGRAMS.

DAILY PRESS” SERVICE.

THE POSITION OF THE

UNITED STATES. ~

LONDON, 4th December, 9.10 p.m. ¦

THE TRADE OF THE STATES. The United States Treasury report an nounces that the grand total of imports and The following item of news about Corea comes exports for the year is unprecedented and The Variety Party of HMS detra, byby a round about way. According to a Yoko- exceeded two billions of dollars. Manuface

hama despatch, dated September 23, to the kind permission of the Captain and officers, Politische Correspondens, the new Corona turers materials formed a larger proportion will give a smoking concert at the Naval Can- Minister to the Japaness Court shortly after of the imports than ever before; and the teen Theatre to-day, the 8th December, com his arrival in Tokyo submitted to the Govern same is true also of manufactured goods mening at 8 pm. The proceeds will be devoted ment a proposal of his Sovereign that Japan to the benefit of the friends of a deceased was should support the neutralisation of Cores man, late of the data. The band of HMS somewhat after the Belgisa model. The attitude Endaunted, by kind permission of the officera of

of the Japanese Press towards this suggestion, that ship, will be in attendance.

which had leaked out, showod at ence that the Government was not in favour of it. It, after- wards became known that the proposal had mot with a decided refusal.

Transports and freight steamers are still in of their resources under our very eyes, increasing the now vast quantities of commissariat order to supply the demands of the reaction- store landed at Shanghai for the British troops. aries of the capital. The provincial admini- The trooper 8. Wilance, No. 17, on the 24th, strations, who would have been only too alt. landed 310 baggage mules, also quantitis. of happy of the excuse that the despatch of food staffs and clothing, from Weihainoi. On men and funds was forbidden by England, the 26th ult, the trooper Itaura, No. 7, arrived and Germany, were on the contrary given plainly to understand that they were zot to look to the Powers in case they should

incur the displeasure on the reactionary party; and in fact every step that a gov ernment sincerely anxious to advance the adherents of the Empress Dowager's clique could take, was taken under the influence of the advisers in whose hands the British Government had unwisely placed itself. The folly of this course is now becoming serious, and from all the provinces we heur the same complaints from the people of the presence of local terrorism, and from the officials of the absence of funds to keep within bounds the elements of disorder. Along the coast. piracy is reviving, sad the peaceful trading junk finds itself at the merey of the robbers, who, if they do not plunder direct, levy exactions under the name of safe escort. Reports from the coast of Shantung and Kiangsu, as well as throughout the Chusan Islands, all conlira this position of affairs. On shore it is no better; Shantung, Kianga, Kiangsi and the Hukwang are all more or less in disorder.

from Weihaiwei with more army stores, others are to follow.

The Committee of the British and Foreign Bible Society has unanimously resolved not to present any claim against the Chinese Govern- ment for compensation for losses sustained by the Society and its agents during the recent troubles in China. The Committee has arrived at this decision, bolieving that the supporters of the Society will come to its aid to make good all damage done to ite property and the lose sus- tained by those in its service.

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An Americau man-of-war sailor was before the U.S. Consul at Shanghai on à charge of assault committed in the bar-room of the Con- tral Hotel. During the evidence the barkeeper stated the defendant had damaged proparty to the extent of five dollars. Mr. Guadrow, the Consul General, after hearing the charge, said that as long as the hotel-keeper supplied the men with alcoholic drinks he must takes the con- squonces of whatever happened afterwards.

The charge would be dismissed.

The sudden death at Calcutta of Captain Moore, of the Rasinore, a vossel chartered by the B. L. Company, removes from the mer- chant shipping rofl of the East one of the

The news which we published yesterday mora- oldest and most respected master mariners of ing from Shanghai reveals a most dangerous his time. Many years ago the deceased was run- state of affairs at Tientsin once more. ning a local steamer on the China coast, and for Even from Cheking, one of the wealthiest time post had been engaged in the Cul- as well as generally the most orderly of the cutta trade. A sad incident in connection with Captain Moore's death was the arrival at whole of the eighteen provinces, we hear Colombo of Mrs. Moore, by the Coorkha from similar complaints. In the Ningpo and Chu- London, to join her husband. The sad intelli

The Singapore Cricket Club is about to com-

mence its Christmas tour. The teams to meet Perak and Penang will leave Singapers on

exported. The exports are larger and more widely distributed than before.

"MOKINLEY ON CHINA- THE COMPENSATION QUESTION. President McKinley in his message re- views the China question and is disposad to seek compensation for past outrages partly

from better security for foreign rights and the opening of China to the equal commerce

of the world.

THE POLICY IN THE PHILIPPINES. He defines the programme of the United States in the Philippines as the upbuilding

Tuesday, the 18th December, arriving at Tenang on the 20th. The first match will be against Perak, commenting on the 21st and lasting three daye, and on the 24th a football. match will be played. The same souing the Singapore teams will return to Penang, and on the 24th, 25th, and 28th the Penang C. C. of an enduring and self-administering com will be met at cricket in a three days match. On the 27th a football match will be played between the Singapore representatives and Penang, bringing nearly a fortnight's tour to a conclusion.

The following names have been assigned to the battleship, cruisers, and shops included in this year's new shipbuiding programme at home, the orders for the constraction of these vessels in the dockyards and private shipbuild ing yards having been given :-Battleships. Queen, Devonport, Prince of Wales, Chuntham: Armoured Craisers-Corncull, Pembroke, Suf folk, Portsmouth, Berwick, Beardinery and Co., Cumberland, London und Glasgow Shipbuild ing Company, Donegal, Fairfield Shipbuilding Company, Lancaster, Armstrong, Mitchell and ham, Encounter. Devonport; Sloops,Odin, Co.; Second-class Cruisers.--Challenger, Chat Sheerness, Merlin, Sheerness.

Mesars.

inuuity.

THE STANDING ARMY. President McKinley asks for an increase of the army to 60,000 men, with a temporary authority for its maintenance at 100,000

mich.

REUTER'S SERVICE.

LONDON, 3rd December.

SUPREME COURT.

Wednesday, 5th December.

IN ORIGINAL JURIDICTION.

BEFORE HIS Honour Sma JoHN CARRI

TON, C.M.G. (CHIEF JUSTICE).

CHAN-HENO TONG V. POON HỨNG, SUNDE AND ON BEHALF OF HIMSELF AND OTHERS THE PARTNERS IN THE YU TEEU BHING FIEK.

This is a claim or $1,970.40, money lent a interest thereon.

Mr. J.J, Francis, Q.C. (instructed by Mos Wilkinson and Grist) appeared for the plainti and Mr H E. Pollock, Q.C. (instructed Mosers. Deacon and Hastings), for the def dants, venen

Chan Lan Kai, continuing ble evidence, be know the Po Cheung firm. It consed exist about ten years ago. It was a branch the Yu Shong Shing and had promises Bonam, Canton. It was shut up because it o not pay. In the year 1898 the entire les the Po Cheungs was allowed for in the accoun and it was after this that the division of capit took place. The Fo Cheung carried on busine

iten:

In reply to Mr. Pollook, the witness said did not know what Chin Ya Tong was doi tended to come back to Hongkong. He had n at Singapore He lind never heard that hai

Chan Tu Tong loft the Ya Shenng heard that he uwal money in Hongkong. Aft went to Singapure to look for conley Shin told him he was going to Singapore in Februa kept by Chan Ya Tong when he was managi 1898. The books of the Yu Bheung Shing we the business he had heard so. His father di about ton years ago. Poor Hong and Chan were left in the business. Since his father's dea he went to 600 Poon Hong and suggested th a new agreement should be made in the Sheung Ching's business. Poon Hang sa

Wo are wall acquainted with each other a we are honest mon, and there is no need enter into a fresh agreement," and no fre agreement was entered into. He had nev entered into partnership with the defendas Poon Hung. He had simply received his sho of the profts as before. He first heard of borrowing of this $1,500 from the plaintiff s01 time about this 23rd year-1897. He could n remember who told hits, but he thoug it was the plaintiff. Somebody sisa al told him about it, but he could not member who. Neither of those people to him that this money was handed over Chan Yn Tong. He only heard that the 1 ME. KRUGER'S VISIT TO GERMANY. Sheung was in need of money to buy goods, a The German Minister at Luxembourg called that the plaintiff had lent it some. He h on Mr. Krager at Cologne and informed him never heard it ssid until now that this 31,5 that the Emperor regretted his arrangements plaintiff had never told him into whese hau was paid into Chan Yu Tong's nuts. T prevented him from receiving him now. Mr. ie had paid the mailey. He had mid he na Kragor decided to go to Holland after a fowit into the shop. The plaintiff know that Ch

in reply to a telegram from Mr. Kruger ex- days rost. The Emperor's communication was In Tong was his brother. The plaintit; be known him and his brother since they were hoy The Chief Justice ke Mr. Pollock if pressing sentiments of devotion and cordini had econ any of the balance sheets produc sympathy. The French papers, which are furi- before the hearing of the casÉ.

violently attack the Emperorandid Mr. Pollock mid ho

Thi Thief Justice Bacause, miless you ca

Apoyos of the action take by peers. ons Book any so lage loss, Empe claro quede and profe and he did put those for 15

says it would be a crime to leave Mr. Krüger averthrow them, they are very strong evident shred of hope and thus prolong a bloody and useless guerilla var.

tion to the exorbitant freightage charged for the carriage of tea from Ceylon to Australia by the mail steamer lines, and comparing, these charges with the rates in force from Calcutta to Australia, s. prominent Colombe merchant, interviewed by a representative of the Ceylon

sar districts the peacefully disposed have to gence was broken to her by Mesa Hole, Bronies, said: The position of affairs up to go about armed; and robbery and housebreak-thers & Co., and she left for Calcatta at once ing, generally accompanied with violence, are by the Gorkha,

of daily occurrence. Complaints made to the authorities meet with no success, as the officials complain that their treasuries are Hong-den uded, and they have no means to pay

On the 5th December, 1007, at the Peak, keng, the wife of E. J. GRIST, of a son, [3083 DEATH. At the Peak Hospital, on the 5th December, Nic, B., District Judge and Protector of NICHOLAS Ph.D., of Sanda

[3084

Chinese, aged 62 years.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, December 6th, 1900

worse.

The position in China seems still to Le drifting steadily from bad to This is to be ascribed to several creum- stances, not the least of which is the mis-

THE TYPHOON RELIEF FUND,

We are requested to state that subscriptious

Mr. Pollock said that some of the items we incorrect. It would be quite suficient for hi to point out to the Court that as regarded ser of the material items in the acconuts they not correct.

The Chief Justice-But you don't set up ti position that it is a fabricated:uffP

Mr. Pollock-Yes, as regos cartain iter

to the fand in aid of the sufferers from the which I contend have unde aktedly been fabrica

cont typhoon can be paid to the honorary treated for the part of this mit.

EvidTM having been given by the Com

surer or any other member of the committee

Mr. G. H. Griessbauer, who said he was at the B40 fate. In tho ngantims certain ontaide appointed at the meeting held on Monday lastslator, as to the transitions of cortal

viz, Sir Thomas Jackson (hon, treasurer, the documents, Mr. Francis said that this was th

date is that the mail steamer agents here foot that a mistake has been made, and are trying to induce their principals in Europe to revert to

steamers are being bragght into nas and are Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart, C.M.Colonial receiving a great deal it mupport. An an example, I may tall you that the Araglin and Hon. J. J. Keswick, Mr Fung Walk Chuon

Secretary), the Hon. C. P. Cater, C.M.G., the the Adour are both going this was taking Mr. Ha-Fock, and Me. Lo Kun Ling away to Australia something like three-quarteSubscriptions can also be paid at Lana und of a million pounds of tea at 340 per ton, which Crawford's. Kelly and Walsh's, Faulkner and might otherwise have gone by the mail steamers. I trust that the Planters Associa Coup's the Hongkong Cinh, tha Club

Lusitania, and the Germani Club, tion will have something practical to suggest with a view to bringing pressure to bear upon the mail stoomers. With regard to the rates

at present ene farthing per pound cheaper than the rates from Colombo, and I believe that if ontside steamers would charge a more reason able rate than R40-say R35-the exports from here to Australis would be doubled in the course of the next twelve months,"

code for the plaintiffs

no case for them to surver at all, begins on behalf of the defendant that there wa Mr. Pollock anbmitted in the first pla

he would submit that there was no evidend before the court that Chan, Yu Fong w a partner in the Fir Sheung Sbing fir or that he was a partner in the tem 1897, whon this money is alleged bean borrowed. Taking alone the statement made by the plaintiff and his witness as correr and his four brothers? Ho submitted the what was the legal position of Chan Yu Ton they would not be considered na partnere b the rule of English law, and that therefore Cha Yu Teng would have no authority, to borrow money on behalf of the firm oven if he did s and, therefore, his borrowing of money woul fees to be borrowing the money on beha not bind the Armi, avon although he might pr of the firm. Of course his Lordship understoo that he did not admit that the plaintiff's ov was correct dr that any money was bor dence n moment that the evidence of the plaintiff an rowed. He was merely assuming for the his witness was correct for the purpose of th legal argument whiph he was now presenting t evidence of the plaintiff and his witness it we estaped in the most daring manner. Hand- was not partner and never had been

DARING ESCAPE FROM AMERI- CAN TRANSPORT GRANT.”

HANDCUFFED PRISONERS JUMP OVERBOABE.

On Tuesday afternoon the American tran.... sport front arrived in Victoris Harbour from the Philippines to tako the body of the late Paymaster Barber, U.B. Nary, who died not long ago in Hongkong from typhoid fever, and whose body has been embalmed, to the United States for burial. The transport had on board s large number of military prisoners, who were being conveyed to the Staten. During

amateur photographer, was charged a few days ago before the police magistrate at Singapore with taking a photograph of Fort Siloso, the troops, who take this way of making up. There is a notice on the pier near the fort that for the absence of wages. The state of the people are not to approach within 3,000 yards Liang Kwang is known to our readers, and of the fort for sketching purposes. The defen everywhere throughout the Empire the same dant suid the notice board was not visible from tale of unrest and disquiet reaches our ears. where he stood, and that he had ng intention of Now, as we pointed out at the beginning, photographing the fort. Amateurs he said, much of this disorder might have been did not take such pictures. Mr. Selle said that HONGKONG OFFICE: 14, Des Vœux Road Cl. avoided by the presence of a little common- a magistrate had no choice but to find the LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C.seuse. The great provincial officers were maximum penalty, if he fined at all, and in-of freight from Calcutta to Australia, they are then on our side; but, our Government acting posed a fine of $250. The defendant, however, as it has under false and treacherous advice, might appeal. The photographing apparatus

was confiscated. there is too good reason to believe that their good feelings have been outraged, and that

The Chinose Minister at Washington deliver we may have to see with the return of springed yesterday, writes the Times New York corres the Empire in a blaze of insurrection from pondent on the 2nd ult, su address on the fifth taken action of the foreign Powers, in which north to south. The bloot of the Chinese Founder's Day of the Carnegie Institute, at we are sorry to say Great Britain has been general stagnates during the cold weather, Pittsburg. An enormous audience listened to the worst offender. Our latest advices teli fand it requires the invigorating effects of Wn's expression of formal regret for the The British transport aura arrived yester the evening eight of these prisoners, with the Court, and his point was that from th

the warmth of the early summer to thaw it us of continually increasing disorder every sufficiently. Once in circulation, from their treative on the evils of war, of which the obvions where throughout the empire, and of the growing process of disruption within. It is very numbers the mildest become dangerous.

Even amongst the Chinese themselves after. apt to be forgotten that the movement of the occupation of Peking there was a re mere chance, nor to be attributed entirely turning feeling of confidence, but that is to the action of the Fowers in the capture of being everywhere succeeded by a returning Peking. More than a year ago the clique appreciation of danger, and unless some which the Dowager has selected as her nd policy be early decided on, we fear that visers made no secret of their desire that events will drift still further into the open the seat of government should be removed to that distant and inaccessible city; and

the Court to Exian is not the outcome of

LOCAL MOVEMENTS.

The British transport Wardha left yesterday Bontonces ranging from one to ten years clear that in point of law Chan Yu Fon

shocking disturbances in my country, and his day from Shanghai. moral was remove troops from China. It is for Bombay.

BOXING EXHIBITION AT THE CITY HALL LAST NIGHT.

not necessary to ensure too harsidy the well- The French cruiser Descartes loft for Fooouffed though they were, the men yet partner in the Yu Shearg, Ghing fr

managed to crawl through the youfflator lead submitted that all that had happened in t is sufficient to apply to their conduct the epithet meaning trustees of the Carnegie Institute. It chow.

ing to their place of confinement, renching his brothers was that they bed been ampli present case with regard to Chan Yu Tong an the open air and comparative froodom. Having receiving a portion of the pacfits us represente which Matthew Arnold used to apply to those

got so far, they broke the chains contesting their tves of their father. There was no agionen American publishers who pirated English books.

handcuffs, then secured lifebelts, and crawl whatever as to partnership. In the absence o ing down the anchor chains, dropped into the share of profit that the business should be car

Bome agreement by a person simply receiving Matthew Arnold did not like the word " piracy.”

THE HEAVY-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF He preferred to say that this course of action

water, without waiting to lighten thomried" THE FAST- wyd May

on in his behalf, so as to make him liable was indelicate. Perhaps Mr. Carnegie hin

Yesterday evening an exhibition, of boxing solves by cushing off their clothing The fox controts entered into with outsiders, la arranged by the Lieutenant Commander of strange part of the whole affair is that the men

eatmit that a partnership was not con H.M.S. Pigmy and Mr. Downs, of the Kowloon appear to have been entirely unnoticed by the to the balance sheer for 1807, he had

the parlies

With regar Hotel, took place in the City Hall in the pre- The comments of the foreign newspapers on sonce of a large audience. The event of the entries, if sentries there were. They swam in plecs of evidence to prodes, which would he Imperial Court would be removed from Society of St. Vincent de Paul st Sunday are the Anglo German Agreement make good read. evening was a contest between Uoh Bheehan, of the direction of Commissary Fier, just one Fesurne he did not contend for one momoni thought, thlow considerable light upon it. Bat H.M.S. Tamar, and James Harvey, of HM.8, which they were espied by the Chinese that cor tam Her in the basuce-shoet were not

sea of disruption.

the reason given was that thereby the The not propssils of the al fresco fate of

the

self, whose name is used as a sort of shield for the Chinese, would go as far as Amold,

would have full scopo to put in practice its by the secretary to convey the thunks of the according as the humour takes them, represent the Enet, for a parse and 8200 kids stals who was the only man on howed the vessel. Hs forward and so on, which cursesponded with the

intentions of ruling the state in its own peculiar manner. That such a course must of itself result in the break-up of the Em

BUCCESS.

challenge this only assay fo

society to the public for their generous support sitter England as the creature of Germany, or Before this came off the audience were treated

Germany as the creature of England, from the to a few exhibitions, Charles Wood, of H.M.S. at once put out and picked the men an, and balances of the previous year, and that was all right. They had no complaint to make, witi The Robinson Piano Co, inform us that the time when she supported the claim to pay the Utter, meeting Ernest Wackets, of H. M. S. steamed for the jetty. On reaching the pier regard to them, but he thought a elwald he

Pigmy, Fatsy Watkins, of II M. 8. Undaunted, pire was pointed out at the time, but of Pallard Opera Company is dus here on the Soudan Expedition ont of the funds of the meeting Tim Bally, of the same ship and Sers and before the coxwain could take the necessary able to suggest to his cdship that it was on January. It will be remembered that they were Egyptian Exchequer, down to her unexpect geant Nolmen, of the R.WF., meeting Bergeant ps to prevent it, the eighties, probably now amely probable that in scale details thi course, though warned in time, the Legations expected here from Singapore this year, but ed refusal to fulfil the hopes raised by the Davis, of the RW.F. Mr. Walters was the rendered desperate, sprang ashore from the balance-short had been cooked.

The Chief Justice You do not challenge the were above obtaining information or taking owing to a change of plat the company reat Emperor William's telegram to ex President are in the side shows. Bunch, leaving their life belts behind, and bolted

In the event of the evening Lant. Comman

other two: only this one? advice from any external sources outside to Tangoon, where they have met with much Kragor. In France M. Meline's bitternes der Holden, of the Husdy, acted se referee up Quan's Road East, getting clear away

Mr. Pollock-It is

for me to The police were at once communicated with their own Legations or the precincts of the

against the Government is shown in the Bến Thứ Ionnes gloves were nood, and 2) rounds Superintendency of Foreign Customs. That

publique by an article representing the Agree of three minutes each wore syrugod. The and active stops taken to effect the recapture of The Chief Justice-But still you de net pro- the Superintendency was really the worst Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., Agents ment as the triumph of English diplomacy over light was one of the toughest witnessed in the the men. One, we believe, has been secured/Pase to challenge this one f

owlany for some time. The men were

Mr. Pollock said he did not propose dis informed organisation in China has been at Hongkong for the C.M.AN. Co, informed us the French disposition to establish a Franco evenly matched, and as round after round the handcuffs still on his wrists, but the others cuss or argue about them. A man nose, to de made clear by recent events, and by yesterday evening that they were in receipt of German entente, not, of course, against Russia, was fought it was difficult to say who are still at liberty, although it is improbable Lang, who was employed et the Yu Shonng Shing shop in 1897, and was probably employ none more than the ignorance of any the following telegram from the Agent of the but against England. According to this view would prove the victor. In the third round that they will remain so for long- movement being on foot displayed by Sir/China Matual Steam Navigation Co., Id, the German Emperor has received “fail liberty immediately afterwards. Babaequantly Har man was arrested at Wanchai last evening, and showed that the sales of tea for the year 1897 Sheehan was floored, Harvey going down Later we hear that another of the escapeded there today, entered in's book the ten sales, which book would be produced. This book BOBBET HAXT himself, who of all residents Shanghai Referring to our telegram of to satiate his conquering ambition in China vey got in some good hits, and in the twelfth in Peking was the most unconscious of November, directors amended proposal, on the terms of giving up Mr. Kruger. The round he got his opponent on to the ropes and has be detained at No. 2. Police Station pend-amomted in value to 1280 fols, whilst the balance-sheet unly showed gains to the valus of agreed to giving one new bonus Ordinary two Imperialisms," British and German, have wald undoubtedly have thrown him, but Sheeing instructions. danger to life or property; and the curious Shares £7 10s, fully paid shares bearing interest for their programme was and anionshan, in order to save himself, committed foul, The Grant was to have mailed pusterday 37,855, or $1,905 fan, de maner

The defendant corroborated the statement of result of all this has been that it is to this not exceeding 6 per cent, per annum for every German China in Shantung or Poking: an who fought fairly throughout, was declared the morning at 2.30, but her departure was delayed his counsel. source that the principal Powers in their share held by present holders”.

English Chine in the Yangtze Valley-

The hearing was mourned.

grasping Harvey round the waist, and, Harvey,

victor. The sitair was well worth watching:

by the occurrence related above