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INTIMATION

A. S. WATSON &

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1811,

ÆRATED

CO.,

WATERS

THE WATER used is THE PUREST

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2μ¤, 1902

hampored with no less than eleven special rejected by the shareholders, At least ge conditions, some of which involve outlay we believe. It passes our comprehension, and others great responsibility. To begin moreover, how meu of business like the with, the Admiralty, although riot con- directors of the Hongkong and Whampo tributing a cent towards the expense of Dook Company, Limited, could ever for n making the now dock, is to be specially moment have hearkened to such a proposal considered. The plane ars to be submitted | or agreed to submit it to the shareholders to the Naval Authorities and every endeavour made to meet their wishes; the dock is to be capable of accommedat | ing'a first-class battleship; the Company are to commence its construction at enes

and complete it as soon as possible; and, finally, His Majesty's ships are to hure prior right of entrance to the dock over all vessels in time of war or whenever the Benior Naval officer considers their safety necessitates it. Tho Military authorities have then to be considered. The Company are to construct an approach route with suitable foer for access to Kowloon East Battery in a position satisfactory to the Military authorities. The Company is also

To-day being the Jewish New Year, specis! services will be held in the Synagogue.

The new Civil Service C.C. will play a practice that Happy Valley on Saturday next, Among the passengers expected by the Korea is Mr Join Barrett, Commissioner for the 9t. Louis Exposition, who returns to Hoogkour for vary short stay bofore he proceeds on his tour, At the Gymkhana meeting op Saturday weak the band in attendance will be that of the Royal Walsh Fusiliers, by kind permission of Col. Bortie and Officers. The entries for the various erents close at a p.m. on Monday next,

Major E. L. C. Berger, Commanding the

The Crown Prince of Biam left Frauen for England last week.

The English mail of the Suth August was: delivered in London on the 20th of last month.

A number of Japanese engineora have bagn engaged for the Canton-Hsakow railway works, and are now on their way South...'

The M.B. K. S. Kachidate Maru, with a fall cargé of coal for Hongkong, struck a rock outside Kuchiuotsu on the 12th alt., losing ona of her propeller bi des.

The principal Chiness employes of the National Bank of China, Lt., Yokohama, being charged with defrauding the bank of 60,000 your committed inicide in prism on the 17th ult

A telegramı, dated Trouville, 20th August, says that I. Gabriel, driving a Mors motor car, has succeeded in lowering the world's automobile record for a kilometre to #6 20sec., travelling at the rate of 186 1-3 kilometres an hour.

The Rajal of Telobiu who was recently taket to Singora by the Siamese aut orities has bevu permitted to return to his State; but the Rajah

hald captive at Singora, says the Straits Times.

A Buffalo, V.S., despatch states that while visiting the Star Theatre of that city on the

that can be obtained, and is skilfully FIL-to incur the cost of moving Military tele-Hongkong Regiment, informs us that the fare TERED ON THE MOST SCIENTIFIC / Phone-cables which may be made necessary well review of the Regiment by H.E. the of Ligah who was taken at the same time is sti

PRINCIPLES

TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S SERVICE.

LOADON, 29th-September.

DEATH OF EMILE ZOLA. Emila Zola has been found dead in his own house, the cause being accidental asphyxiation His wife-is-also affected, and seriously ill

THE P. & O. COMPANY.-

ENQUIRY INTO COLLAPSE OF HOUSES.

FIRST STEBET.

An official onquiry into the collayas of the house 56, First Street on 29th July last was opened yesterday before Mr. J. H. Kemp, Acting Police Magistests, and a common Jary, Mr. H. L. Dennys, Acting Crown Solicitor, appeared for the Crown, and Mr. P. W.

Goldring, solicitor, for the lenses and the con- irector Tak Keser WAN JER

The jury was as follows:-W. F. Must, C.

Tho. Shipping Guzelte states that the Penin. dos Remedios and Gustar Rest

sular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company has decided to make Southampton its home port.

Mr. Deanys, in opening the osse, sisted that * the enquiry was held under the Coroner's LONDON, 9th September.

Abolition Ordinance, 17 of 1588. Section 6, as amended by the supplementary Ordinance, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S HEALTH. | 7 of 1859; and it was an enquiry into the

A rise in President Roosevelt's temperature, and increase of the local symptoms, have peces. sitated the making of an incision exposing the bone of the leg, which has been found to be sightly affected. The physiciausiu attendance are confident of the President's recovery,

-THE SHANHAIKWAN RAILWAY---

death of a person named. Wong Fook, who was alleged to have come by his death in consequenos-

o'clock in the morning while he was in the of injuries received on 29th July last about 11

kitchen of the house No. 55, First Street. He should explain, first of all, that there" WAS 2 street ranning up from Quson's Road West, allel Centre Street, and facing the market place, which was on the right hand side oñe Contre Street. On the opposito alde were two streets, one immediately above the other, osa called First Street and the other Second Strast,

BELATED INFORMATION. Sir Ernest Batow, British Minister at Peking, has been instruclad to begin the restoration to Another account of the siege of Puking was night of the 27th August, Grand Duke Boris of China of the Sheulaikwan railway immediately, the south side, the hot és facing on Second

Tisatsia correspondent parises for an infraction of the rule prohibiting telegraphe that the Russians restors thafe smoking in the theatre lobby,

to be published on the 10th September by Mesure. Parson. The author is Liuntonaut- Colonel Vaughan, an officer of the British contingent of the international force. He deals specially with the part played by the Indian

by the transfer of land, including the erec- Governor will take place at the Harpy Valler tion of cable-itars and digging up at 4.30 p.m. où Friday, 10th just.. instead of on -burying·kuud-cubles, the latter to be luil as Saturday, 11th inst. THE MACHINERY employed is of the far as possible along the new road to Kus-,

loun East Battery. The War Department latest design and most approved type. is svou to be relieved of responsibility for any damage caused by firing by the battery THE BEST AND MOST EXPENSIVE just named. The local Governinent is also to receive a special concession, in the INGREDIENTS only are userl.

shape of a strip of land fifty feet in width adjoining and to the cast of Chiffles Avenue and extending from the Harbour to Burke- ley, Street: There is also a proviso that the Company is to bear the expense of forming a new cable reserve and stufting the oxisting

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ABSOLUTE PURITY.

ENGLISH EXPERTS

Manage our Facteries, and their practical knowledge and constant supervision enable ́us to produce waters of unrivalled sxcellence

and purity,

cables thereto.-- The reclaimation to be com- pleted in five years from dase of purchase.

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troops during the campaign.

On the 23rd alt, the Chinese Emperor and the Empress Dowager received Admiral Geissiór, Commander of the German Sqaudron, and Baron von der Goltz, German Chargé d' A faires

at Peking, in the Summer Palace, where, with the only exception of H. R. H. Prince Hury of Prussia, no foreigner bed until now an audiance..

It must be conceded that for wo adminis tration angivus to encourage the extension of-local-industries the Government of Sir The Marquis de Grimaldi, who has been HENRY BLAKE seems to have developed a Italian Consul-Gengeal in Singapore and who talent for driving a bard bargain. Some has also acted as Consul-Gan-ral for Portugal few years ago the Hongkong Government there, has been invested with the Order of the before the advent of Mr. Omary, who was Cerception by His Majesty the King of Por- very keen on selling land-sold to the tugal in recognition of his Consaler services, Green Island Cement Company, Limited, The Margain is leavin Singapors abortly to take up the Consular post in Cape Town for the site of its present works at Hok-Un for When two or two cents per square foot.

Italy.

three years latter Messrs. BUTTERFIELD & The British Consul-General at Barcelona SWIRE applied for a large area botwucu states, in his last report, that the oxportation of A. S. WATSON & CO. Quarry Bay and Shaakiwan for the purposes Barcelona manufactures to Cuba, Puertorico,

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. .

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of a dock and shipyard, part of the lots and the Philippines continue to decline. Last being marine and part inland, but involv-year It amounted only to £72,030, againe ing costly and extensivo reclamation, the £360,000 in 1900 and £2,900,000 in 1899, Government advanced 1.8 rate to ton cents This these markets are no longer of material

Russia was hustled into the street by one of the

The Elne Fanvel steamer Diomed, whick sailed for home yesterday, line on board naval details on relief from this station.--The Dismed-

which Jauk rogards his return home as A was dying the paying-off pennant, without

ceremony shoru of its most important feature.

The stevedoring business of C. Nickel & Co. in Kobe is being turned into a limited liability company with a capital of 125,000 yen in 5,000 shares of 25 yen each. The average ust yearly profit of the business in the last 3 years has been 51,180 yen. There is also a debenture issue of $50,000 at 8 per cent.

On the 23th ult, the U.S. transport Sheridan brought back to Manila the Filipino exiles from Gusm. Among the thirty-nine released political prisoners Señor Apollinario Mabini was missing. The vatoren insurroots wants to take the oath of allegiance in Manila and rotuses to take it at Guam. Mabini, it is also said. is paralysed in his right side, and, feeling keenly about returning to Manila in a crippled condition,, prefers to spend his remaining days in obscurity rather than return to the scenes where he was'n leader in the events following the 1st May, 1999,- Messrs. J. F. Lehmann, of Munich, have acquired the copyright for all countries of the

this year in dotating to twe Boer officials who enjoyed his special confidence. Herr A. Schowalter, the editor of the Hurenfreund, who has been largely connected with pro-Boer literature, was summoned to Utrecht for caa-

The Standard &

so that the honsas facing on First Street du Street on the north ride of Second Street, and the houses in Centra Street to the west formed one: blook. The enquiry, there- fore, so far as it went into the question of topography at all, was confined to the book of buildings benaded by the stresis named The house No. 5, which was the particular- house they had to deal with, and wil the rest of the houses in that block of buildings he had just mentioned, were vested in the executors of

westion to Chies on the 26th inst.

LONDON, 29th September.

THE DEATH OF EMILE ZOLA. M. and Madame Zols retired to bed at ten yesterday evening, and it is supposed that the late proprietor The executors' had an defective £as in a stove which they had in their rooms caused an nocumulation of polsouons fumes. Madame Zola is now out of danger. The rumours of suicide in the case of M Zoe, which were current, are absolutely bazalem.

THE U.S. PRESIDENCY, The Montana Republican Convention has endorsed the re-election of President Roosevelt.

THE CRIMES ACT IN IRELAND.

The Editor and Manager of the newspaper Irish People have been sentenced to two mouths' imprisonment, and the Secretary of the Irish League at Enst Limerick to thres months' imprisonment, for intimidation,

MODICA.

agent in Hongkong named Pan Chan, who had feased this block of houses to another mau. No. 56 used to have on its western side's small isne and next this she were the houses in Centrs Street-the backs of the homes in Centre Sfrost. Over thin lane and between No. 16 sad the Centre Street honson was what was known as a ziding-floor-one-story build ng on top of the land. That was No. 58, First Ntreet. In the early part of this year Fan Cham, the agent, engaged a contractor, Tak Kez, to pull down the heures in Centre Strest, and in doing this the con- tractor pulled down the western wall of No. 58. Before going lute the case, he would ask, anything they might possibly have there in the jury to carefully put out of their minds consegnence of having road ofther sawspaper

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reports or anything ohs, with reference to the other collapses that had taken place in the Colony Each of these cans had to he tried simply and solely on its own ments. In that es e it would not be necessary for the jury to go the question of who built No.56, Fine Street or how it was bull-whether it was built of good or bad material except in so far as it

• necessary to co sider these questioni As. We learn that Modice, the norme of the recent | to material when they were considering why tidal wave, is not altogether inland. That is toe, First Street was an old building, that was to the wall fell down. It would be shown that No.

say, while the aotusl town in situated as we distance from the coast, there is too & cable station actually on the coast-line, also known by the nama of Modica, This, therefore, must be the place visited by the catastrophio, and its situation asevants for the comparatively small

(31 per square foot for a terat of valy 99 years, importance to the main centre of Spanish memoirs which Mr. Kruger has been engaged described it two days ago at about ten miles old in Europe, where buildings stood for

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Curraspondcats must forward their names and ad. dresses with communicationi aldressed to the Editor not for publication, but as evidence of good faith.

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with the option of aiwother similar period on reassessment Even this rate was only obtained wish · difficulty, add not until a broad hiut had been grea that the utsast limits of the purchasers had

manufacturing industry.

say, old in Hongkong. It might not be called handruids of years, but in Hongkong it was had been able to ascertale, and an old building. It was built, as far an they as any records in the Government offse showed, before 1875, and the materia), thought the jury would fad, was al very poor quality — the bricks were poor, the

The U.S. transport Sheridan has eclipsed the Hancock, the farmer record-bruker, on her last trip across the Pasillo, having made the run from San Francisco to Gnam in 17 days 18 / sultation as to the publication of this work, I number of deaths, which would be inexplicable mortar was poor, the wall was badly baut, badly

All letters for publicacion should be written on bon reached. Considering that the fifty-hours and 15 minutes, and from Guam to

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two acres thus acquired were totally unpro- duetive and a large proportion under water, and that they were to oa tura al into a great revenus-producing district, the Government could not be accused of any za Jus-liberalny in their desting with the enterprising house of Taikud. What shall be said of their attempt to squeeze the Hongkong and

Wheimpos Dock Company to the tune of Musukang Urrice: 14, Den Vœux ROAD C$383,812 for a site for a dock, which they LONDON OFFICE: 181, FLEET STREET, E.C. stipulate is to be primarily always at the

HoNoxoxo, 2nd October, 1902.

Manila in 4 days 19 hours and 42 minutes, making her complete steaming record from San Franoiso to Manila 22 days. 11 hours and 47

minuter.

"Diplomaticus," writing in the Fortnightly Review, says "The Bismarckian mechanism made for peace because it was a coalition of the Haves; the coming combination will be an alliance of the Have-nots. Russia, France; and Italy are all Powers with grievances to avenge, with lost provinces to redeem, with disturbing - ambitions to realiau,. Hence we must be prepared

number of competitors from all parts of the for which there have been, it is stated, a in case of a tidal wave requing ten miles inland, bonded, and not such a wall would be ex- world, and especially, from America. Maars. Luna proposes to issue the memoirs in MUSIC ON THE PARADE GROUND. was rides that there were old oracks in that November simultaneously in several languages,

The combined bands of the Garrison, com-

pected to withstand any very bit wasfline. Ho thought also that the jury would find that there

wall before it fell down and that they had bonu plastered over, but he would not go very much. prising the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, the Hong-building, for it would not be necessary for them into the question of the masterial used in the kong Regiment, the 10th and 14th Bombay to enquire into the conduct of the people who Infantry and the 83rd Barma Infantry under balit it. The only question in the case was Bandmaster Moir, R.W.F., played an excellent whether, anybody had been guilty of enl

yesterday afternoon. A novelty was introduced houses in Centre Street. It would be the only selection of music on the New Parade Groundpable negligence in the way he had performed his duties with respect to those ins Chinese melody "Sin Fa," which was of the jury with respect to that, te onder arrranged for the band by the conductor, Mr. how for the palling down of those houses in Centre Street was responsible for the collaps,

enjoy the ma sis immensely. The Pipers of one body also had unlpably neglected his duty with concourse of people present who seemed to whether the architect, the contractor; or of the Indian regiments played during the respect to the way in which he had pulled down intervals. The programme was as follows those ather buildings in Centre Street and the March......Second to None," ......

adjomlag” house, 68 First Street, bich Ord Hume almost formed part of these build Zampe,............ Haroldings the week wall of Ne. 58 formed the Belie of New York, Kerkerk wall of these buildings; it would be for Talos

Eldorado,..... F. Royals Chinese Air.. "Bin FA

Arri, doit the jury to say whether anyone had an enlpably Second of "Mirado,... Sulliva neglected his duty as to make him guilty in law *Belle of the East, Afleck-Scott of the offence of manslaughter. Thars would. "God Save the King."

be little doubt in their minds, he thought, after they had heard the ovidence, that this western wall of 56. First Street fell down

The New York Tribune publishes an interview with Mr. Chauncey Daps, who, in referring to the different ways in which the Monros doctrine is viewed in England and on the Continent, said the doctrine can never le upheld, the Anglich that, while the Continental people assert that regard it as a good thing, for the reason that in the event of a European war against England disposal of the Admiralty, besides further in the near future, if not for actual catastrophe, the latter knows she would not have to fear for Moir. The wasther being fino there was a big of this wall It would be for them to say weighting the lease with other burdensome at any rate for an era of instability and unrestanada and have to maintain their intercity, the West Indies, as the United conditions? The are to be based is for | Bussia as a Have-bot is a rather original tden.

leaving England free to me all her ships and the most part under water, and it would

The Hankow correspondent of the Shanghai other resources clsewhere, England, addød Mr. Mercury writes:Dr. Martin is here losting Depew, regards the Monroe docizitie as a wise woll and hearty. There has been a vary sunless-policy, while the Continerit spurns it as insolent, ful distribution of books at the Triennial arrogant, and untenable. Examination in fans. The missionaries were allowed to distribute the books within the

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British Government are negotiating for Mr. barrier of the Examination Hall. Those tha Molotron's house. The Kaling extension terms and extent of the estate have been agreed upon. There are ouly the terms and method of payment now in dispute.

Overture Selection

We have already learnt by telegraph that the Selection Russian Press has been paying attention to the March.. | subject of Afghanistan. The Novoc Premys |»

expresses regret at the absolutely abnormal.

of what was done to the Centre Street condition of the relations between Rusin and

"THE EAST OF ASIA,”.

and the adjoining house No. 38; but of course Afghanistan. The latter. country, the journal

ths were fact that the will fell down in coNFO- says, has for the last 20 years remained quits

We have received a copy of the third number gnases of that would not by itself render inaccessible to Russian inilacace. The journal of the new Bad of data magazine. The con anybody guilty of negligence, or what might further asks if the time has not now come to dieters of this serial cre to be congratulated on be called gros or culpable negligence, and it comorn the anomalies existing in Russo-Afghan the way in which they keep up the promise of would be for them for ageing the evidence relations in view of the fact that, so is admitted the first issue. The present number is better bring forward as much sa ha possibly could sta that he won'd bring forward-and be would eren by the Anglo-Indian Press, the relations be printed and illustrated than the two which we say whether any one was guilly or was not tween the new Ameer Habiballah and the British have already seen. The photographs of the guilty of manlanghter, Ameslaughter und are not very sordial. We have," continues the Westera Imperial Tombs, in particula, in the been deflued by Sir Jamin Fit jamed Stephen

without, maljes store." Novoe Fremga, no intention of striking at the first article are splendidly reproduced Sucheniswal komin

thought,” and that, hủ thought was shout as independence of Afghanistan-Great Britain good work is worthy of a home magasins, good a definition as they roll work upon. mag rest assured na this point; but to have The letterpress is sufficiently varied and I was not of coursesated for normal relations with this neighbouring State, always interesting. Hongkong readers will moment that anybody intentid tile westera to enjoy the right of penetrating within her voice especially an article by the Ber. Uall of No. 56 to fall down, int if o conhe kraptor, or anybody else did his work in borders, to develop commercial relations with Bone on The Floating Population of Chios," a cat

* careless, negilgent way if he neglected his her, and to have a representative at Kabul, with some capital photographs. Mr. A. Ton duty bý, not taking pronations which constituto from the point of view of Russian Borch writes on the Western Tombs, Mr. C. the law the opon him, withough he had no interests an incontestably legitimate desire, and G. Roberts on Hung Hsiu-ch'uan-One of Killing anybody or injuring property if the

malice aforethought whatares,

ares, co istantion of at the same time an indispensable object to be the People," Dr. Stablmena on Bhasi, the immediate resnit of his action was that some attained."

Revs. 8. Pollard and W. N. Bitton on "grave” body was killed, he was liable to be fried for the sabjsota, Mr, Heckmann on Buddhist mourstory crime of manslaughter and it atthe ouguiring. life an excellent secount the Boy, W, fully late the matter, they conside that any-

bod had been grossly

thit the Cornaby on Hanyang, and Mr. Francis Mc consequance of that gr

death Collagh on "Tho Story-Toller in Japan," is of this man Wong

would be the course of which he tells something about their daty to

person, and It that curious Anglo-Japanese, Mr. Black, Book

Lo commit that reviews and some “Pearls from Chinese Liters- ture" wake up the volame

THE most interesting feature in the schema for a new dock laid by the Chairman of the Hongkong and Whampoa Deck have to be reclaimed at great cost, and for Company, Limited, before the shareholders some four years at least the heavy Crown is undoubtedly the conditions under which rest (amounting for that term to $48,680) would have to be paid while, the property the Government propose to grant a lence of

was wholly unproductive. Meanwhile the the necessary land for the purpose, at least

lose of interest on the purchase-money so far as the general public are concerned. With the cost of the proposed dock the would foot up to the respectable sum of outside public have nothing to do, but they $100,245.98. The net cost of the land to certainly hike to know how the local the Duck Company before it could be made Government redeems the pledge held out to yiold a cent of income would be, includ. Some years ago to do what it could toing interest on the Crown rent, $532,807.02.

A petition for the reprieve of Gonin (who encourage and foster industrial enterprise. It must be admitted that these figures do

was executed last week for the murder of Let us des, therefore, the manner in which not suggest any sentimental partiality in a riekaba-coolie) was sent to the Straits they go about the task. Two offers made favour of industrial enterprises on the part. Government, but it was not sceeded to. The by the Dock Company to the Admiralty, in of the Government. On the continey it Singapore Fres Press understands that Gonin 1895 and 1897 respectively, to construct a would occur to the impartial' oulooks that confessed his guilt, alleging that he committed large new graving duck, on condition of the Government, taking full advantage of the crime in consequence of fear of retaliation on the part of the risksha-puller when he refus receiving a fros graut towards the cost, the apparent necassity of the Duck Co to give him the money he demanded. Gouta having both been declined without any pany, ha determined to exercise its power was also said to have stated that he did not think counter proposal being made, the project to the utmost, and to drive the hardest bar that the injuries be had inficted on the China for a new dock to be erected at the sale gain possible. This is clearly what they were fatal, and therefore he did not cast of the Company was mouted in 1899 bave done. In doing it, however, like deavour to make good his escape at the time. and negotiations opened with the Colonial many other skinflints, they will find they

The Straits Times says:-Why Paris should Government for a piece of ground for the have only overreached themselves and

be flatter.d by the appointment of a Japanese purpose. Now was the opportunity for the betrayed the interests of the tax-payers. Goverament to exhibit its liberality and Had they, when negotiations were first legal adviser to the Siamese Gorarament is one of those things which is new and will prove its desire to aid industrial enterprise opened for the site, hastened to concade it probably long remain a mystery. For coma

THE NEILL-FRAWLEY COMPANY. in the Colony. This was done in a striking at a cost of three cents per square foot-yours past--at least the past three-the Siamese

After two years of discussion, which would have been ouple, considering Ministry of Justice bas possessed a Japanese Mr. Frawley's representative in Hongkong, otherwise haggling and procrastination, the the conditions attached to the lease they adviser in the person of Dr. T. Mas, LL.B. Mr. B. D. Kitamond, informed us yesterday that Government at length agreed to lease the would have gained the substantial sum of LL.M., D.C.Lato. And we belers that, the Company is expected to arrive here on the ground-or rather the land and water— $41,684 for the Treasury, and have moon without in the least casting reflections on the Korea on Saturday morning and will give & required, on the following terms:-The been able, in addition to the Crown rant, to other legal advisers to the Siamess Govern performance of Secret Service on Saturday night. ment, we may say that Dr. Mano has desè On Monday Lord and Ladg Algy will be aren, comprising 1,888,812 square feet, in have collected a large addition to revenue) to be granted on a lease of ninety-nine from, municipal rates.

yetman's service. During the past couple of put on, and the 59. Bocetto Mare will be kept This opportunity yens at the rate of 27 cents per square has been lost. The time has now gone by. Mr. C. Schlesser and HR the book till noon on Tuesday to take the Company

Minister of Justice have completely re-cast the down to Manila for their season. foot, at a Grown rent of $850 per acre, or for constructing the dock, owing mainly to Code of Criminal Law. And we believe we are Mr. Kiamond also requests us to state that all $10,920 per andum, the lease to be renew the Government's greed and procrastina- not far wrong in saying that the lion's share reservations of sents already mule will be held the ublication able for one torm of a like period on a re-tion, and the outrageous proposal now of this work has fallen upon Dr. Masa, who open nusil 5 o clock as night. Beata not taken credit an the office from assessed Crown route The lose is to be placed before them will be indignantly in an exceptionally beliliant and clever fariakap by them will be offered for sale,

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Court. To go in bistory of the this Upon

The East of Aeta comes out in a new colour, but with the same design on the cover. We at the

over cared for this design and trust that with

is the only word of dispraise we can find the next voluma a change will be made. This in notice

the

that of the North China Hieraid, Shan

the