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SUPREME COURT.

Saturday, th October.

IN CRIMINAL JURIDICTION.

Biro His Herson W., Me oн Good, MAN (CHIEF JUSTICE)

THE GAINE KOAD TRAGEDY.

Fung Fuk Kwong, who had besit convicted on the previous day of manslaughter in con- noction with the calve Road tragedy, in which e workman was fatully assaulted by a gang of other workmen, was brought up for sentence.

THE FONGKONG DAILY PEFSS MONDAY, OCTOBER 27ra 1002

THE H.M.S. “ TERRIBLE" AT{

FORTSMOUTH.

[FROM OUR SPECIAL COURERPONDENT:]

THE NEW COMMERCIAL

TREATY

On the 18th East, we reproduced from the N-C. Daily News the first of a series of articles by Mr. B. S. Little, of Shanghai, on the above subject. We have not space to quote more than Mr. Little's conclasicas, as published in a number of the NU. Daily News just to bond. Wo give first, however, Mr. Little's momatka on two detalls of the wigth article of the Treaty ---

SECTION 1-1.

***His Lordship, addressing the prisoner," said honour and appreciation of their gallant services to cancel the entiro Treaty. It also puts info

that this offair bed originated in a quarrel about a basket. the value of which was not more than are conts, and out of that trifling matter a good deal of had blool gemudi to have been aronged between the people engaged in building a bosse next the Italian Corront la Crine Road and ine er two people engaged in building another bouse on the other side of the road. Because a cook is preven let from taking away this five cent basket, * gang of men was called in by the people in the rther house to give a boating to the people in the Louse next the Convent, and in the course of the beating and fighting which ensued a man called Pao Sam was: killed. Under certain cironm-

Portsmouth, 27th September. Portsmouth, on Tuesday evening, gave the biggest and most enthusiastic reception by the Mayor (Major W. T. Depres), and the inhabitants, that has been witnessed, to Captain | Perey Scott, C.B., officers, petty officers and men of the cruiser Terrible, upon their return The Trenty more dependent on other Powers: from such an eventful commission and inThis is an undigated one to assume, since it puts it in the power of any fifth rate pation the hands of the powers a strong lever with which to move China to the greating of any terms they may desire. Au instance in even 20w ported in which it is stated that Portugal 7s to China in effect, if you do not give us what we require we will

will withhold sanction to the British Treaty," and the Treaty will either fall- to the ground; or China, if she is supremely anxious it shall come demands of Portugal. All other Treaty Powers into fore, will be coerced into grinting the ure in the same position and are furnished by Britain with this powerful weapon.

in 9 Africa and N. Chins. Last week I wrote of the greetings given the ship on arrival, but Tuesday evening eclipsed everything. 1hon sands of people Blocked into the town from the surrounding neighbourhood, and Queen St., Edinburgh, Commercial, and Stanhope Road were packed like sardines to witness the march of the captain, officers and men from the Dockyard to the Connaught Hall, Staalope Road. The streets, which had a liberal display of bunting and special devices, were admirably kept by the police under the charge of Chief Inspector Moss, and the direction of the Chiof, Constable, A. T. Prickett, Esq.

SECTION 15.

Dur

LATE TELEGRAMS.

NEWS TIA CEYLON,

THE DELHI DURNAR.

aloutta, 11th October. The Grand Duke of Hesse, nephew to the King, is coming to the Delhi Darbar.

London. 1th October, -Lord Milnor invited Mr. Schreiner to repro- sent the tape at the Coronation Darbar at Delhi, but Mr. Sabroixer baa declined.

LORD. KIENER FOR INDIA.

.

London 10th Octobr. Miluer will be the eventual successor to Lord The Manchester Guardian states that Lard

REG.

THE REMOUNT SCANDALS. *

London, 30th October. white-washing tendency of the Remounts The papers generally ridicule scathingly the Report,

OCEAN GREYHOUND RUNNING AMOK.

London, 19th October. In a thick fog in the English Channel, on unprins Wilhelm anul an English steamer, Wednesday the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamor

state that the Kronprinz Wilhelm was going of which two man were drowned. Witnesses like a railway tain, he later collided with tho destroyer Wird, seriously damaging her.

London, 11th October. An incursion of Arnant. in Servian territory

Servians had eight killed

THE BALKANS,

stances that would have been mardor. Bis | nautical emblems, ings &c., under the clover these engagements," what is to beches of has been repulsed with the killed. The

Lordship had no doubt that the jury had taken into their consideration the fact that the attacking gang brought weapons with them of any kind, not even bambou poles, and there. fore thought that the attacking gang canis only to intimidats and not to kill anybody to Ao anybody grievous bodily harm. The jury ind loand that the prisoner was one of that gang, and he led been identified by three withouse, Under all the circumstances, bis Lordship had agreed with the merciful view that the jury took in fuding a verdict of manslaughter instead of murder: But those ganga munat be taught that they were not to attack people in law-abiding place. Taking everything into consideration, he thought justies of the cuss would be met by a sentence of five

five years hard labour,

the

The Court adjourned until to-day (Monday), at ien o'clock, when the case in which a con- tractor who is charged with manslaughter in. connection with the fatal collapse of a well in First Street is dora for bearing before the Chief Justice ani a special jury.

POLICE COURT. Saturday, 25th October

BEFORE MR. PA Hazeland (POLICE

MAGISTRATE...

STEALING MINK ÝRỘM THE DAIRY FARM CO.

Young Kang, & milk-carrier in the employ of the Dairy Farm Company, was charged with stealing milk to the value of 31.60, and Wong Lam, milkman, Kennedy Street, with receiving tkuowing it to have been stolen. Both pleaded not guilty, and were defended by Mr H. K. Holmes. Mr. H, Herathonse prosented

The casa wan bord cu remead, the defendants. responding to bail of $100 each. The evidence ugainst them was that a lukong employed as a private detective by the Dairy Farm Company had followed the first defendant and seen him give the milk forming the subject matter

The large hall was leautifully decorated with

direction of Mr. Rice, H M. Gun Wanel, the principal device being "South Africa, 1899-190-Welcome home. North China, 1900. The basquet was beautifully served, there being no difference in the menu between the top tables and that participated in by the men. The orebastra was occupied by about 300 boys, anil girls of 8. Luke's School, who sang several patriotic airs during the evening, and nine stall girls contributed a hornpipe, which the men appreciated by according them a well-deserved outore. The string band of the K.M.A. was most them being a composition of Mr. B, 9. ,also-present and played several popular selectious,

Green, the bandınsater, a local marek “ Welcome Home, H.M.r. Terrible," a very catchy and appropriate rendering, for which composition Captain Peroy Scott personally thanked Mr.

Green,

LOND ROBERTS AND KITCHENER AZ

LIVERPOOL

Consent of the Powers-Supposing by tha Jst of January, 1904, some Power or Pomurs have failed to signify their

of our position Are we to be left where we are at present? Surely some alternative should bo provided by which the position of our goods as

London, 11th October, for their inland circulation is concerned

Lords Roberts and Kitelenor bacó_baen-pro- should be clearly stated and defined. This causented with the freedom of Liverpool, and had be done by restating in definits terus the pro- an enthusiastic reception. Lord Hoberts urged goods are imported into the Treaty Parts for 5 to participate in the country's defence. With vision of 'he Tientsin Treaty, by which British that it was the duty of everyone to fit himself per cent, import daty and are free to circulata roference to the agitation against the w within such lekin-free area, which area should Volunteer opgulations, he and his collanguag also be clearly defined, and are then free to pass can idered them the minimum consistent with

any part of the Chin- Empir upon the efficiency, payment of a further 2 par cent, without THE CRITICIANS AGAINST THE WAR OFFICE. being subject to lekin, loli, or any other charge

London, 11th October. or lux of any description.

to

RESUME.

Mr. Little's réstimé of his articles folld wa:--. It is evident from a full consideration of this sighth Art cla, which is, of course, by far the Art in Portal prosent stands, pnts both most important of the entire Treaty, ilus the foreigners and Chinese in a loss adrautageous position than they are at present under existing Treaties. Every effort should be made on the part of British merehauts in China to prevent the ratification of this Treaty and to insist. upon its modification. I have gone into detail in my review of the paragraphs of the Article and have shown the objections to them as I so

improvements.

Mr. St. John Brodrick, speaking at White- haven, said the War Offics had much to learn from the late war. He repudiated the charges of favouritism, and declared that cers were being preferred solely as the result of their efficienes during the war. After sunnprating the public to await as conclusion of the reforms already accomplished, he appealed to Department's labours.

THE AMERICAN COLL CRISIS.

London; 11th October. At a conference, at New York of mine- owners and politicians, the latter referred to the contingency of legislation against mine- owners. The former stood their ground, raying that they trusted to the integrity of the judicial

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AND ACCESSORIES

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. GOOD WORK. PROMPT RETURN.

WE HAVE AN ESTABLISHMENT SOLELY DEVOTED TO EXECUTING WORK FOR AMATEURS, AND WE HAVE LARGER AND BETTER FACILITIES FOR DEVELOPING AND PRINTING THAN ANY HOUSE IN THE COLONY

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Hongkong 22nd October, 1902..

VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC

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THE

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CARDS LABELS. MAPS. PLANS. [ROSTY

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It's a kind iv a first aid to th' injured. It seems to deadan th' pain. Women an childher ory or faint whin they're hurt, That's because they haven't tb'gift av swearin':

The-Farrthies left the ship at ten minutes to 0. aud ut the main gate of the Dockyard were the bunds of K.N.A., H.M.S. Excellent and 2nd Hauts Artillery Volunteers. Capt. Percy Scott beaded his men, and then follower the officers, the pet deer Nell" led by a sailor, petty officers, them. I have also suggested what seemed to system to protect them against adverse legis-ssl th' throlley engineer was he a mimber iv th' hurtin' Kimsilf. Put a little pro-failly, by fr

and men and marines, about 780 all told of mart British sailers. On arrival at the Hall Captain Boots and his oa were met by the Mayor, Mejor W. T. Dapres, Alderman A. Leon Emanuel J. P., ex-Mayor Messer, J. W Give, and W. Stevenson, H.M. Eecrutarios. The petty officers and men proceeded at once to their allotted seats and when all were seated a procession was formed, handed by the town erier, the Borgesat at Mues, and close behind the Mayor, Captain Prey Scot. C. Aldertour Emanuel, Admiral Henderson, Adral Super, Portsmouth Dockyard, His Worship the Mayor of Southampton (F. A. Dunsford, Esq.), Col. Guise Tucker, Commanding B.M.A., Col.

me to be

1 would suggest that the subject be co- sidered in due time by the China Association, the Chamber of Commerce su other public bodies interested, and that representations be made to the Foreign Office with a view to the improvement of this Article. If it is allowed to be ratified in its present form and comes into force we shall rug the day of its signature

for many long years to come.

other bastions, will refuse to be led into such a Many express the hope, and rely upon it, that trap, but it is a most digital position for a Britisher in occups, namely, to bare to depend upon other nations for that which be has a right to expect at the hands of his on Government.

overy Britisher interested in the commerce of this country, ami indeed every Britisher of every kind who hires die

It Delores

of the charge to the second defendant, wheChapman, Commanding the R.M.L.I.. J. H. Ain or has any interest in this country.

took it into his shop, g

In answer to Mr. Holmes, this hukong said he had hitherto received a reward from the Dairy Farm Company for securing a conviction in a case such as the present one,

To Mr. Hursthouse be imparted the informa tion that it was bis duly to watch all the coolies in the employ of the Company.....

Other evidence having been heard, the defend-in eats were sentenced to six weeks hard labour

THEET OF AN UMBRELLA.

Wong Shu, of zo decupation, nuw a favourable suance to become possesed of another men's brella is a Hunghom tea shop the other day. Being, apparently, a man zotion, Wong bhu at once picked up the object of his regard and walked off with fire the direction of the near-

lation.

NEWN VIA JAPAN AND SHANGHAI,

VENEZUELA.

sident Castro's army.

BRITAIN, RUSSIA, AND TURKEY.

Berlin, th Octobor. The British Press is growing more and more excited about the Tarkist agreement as

brought no change. It is stated in Landlor to the passing of the Dardanelles by Russian men-of-nor. Even a démenti from Turkey has

that the Sultan is to-day more willing to mek protection and security with the Czar, as the British policy has stown during the last ten youre always less interest in the events of the Dear East.

Now, Hicnissy, no matter what a man may're been van minyit befare he was hit to a throlley car, a mingit afther he's on'y a man. Th' throlley car playa na fav'rites. It bounors th high on the low alike. It tears th' exafted But as I tell ye, they so no good wastin' it frm their throne an ilivates th lowly. So Th' man that awears at ivrything hea newthin whiu th' President got back to the earth be to say who rule throubles come. I hate to wasn't prisidint auny longer but Tiddy Rosen hear anywúr spillin' out th valyable wurrads felt, 18 pounds ir a su Au he done that bo ought to Rare to be need whin th shtova pipo come down. Not that it shocks me. I'm accordinly.

"If it'd been Willura Jenvinge Bryou, bo'd've a Dimmyerat. But I know th' foolish man is uuion. If he could show a purruckin' card he rainy days, says I. Ye won't miss it, an' at th was entitled to bump any wan. At worst end is th year whin yo renew year lease ya'll Willum Jennings Bryan wud've written an be marprised to and out how ramek ye hara on article about him in thCommoner, or if be hand. But if ye hurl it broadesat, if ivry time felt unusually riadicative, maybe he'd sind it ye opon ye'er mouth a bot wan lapes out, th London, 15th October. The Venezuelan capital him been-transferred

to him through th' wails. Whin Sierety time will come whin yo'll want to say something from Caracas to Los Teques.

-Cortillon come to fr'm a dream that he'd jus scorobin' nu' ye'll have nawthin' to say that yo Geroral Mates's forces now enrolope Pre- rayfused a favor to Sinitor Tillman, be lauled haven't sail f'e fun. I'd us soon think it ont a little note book on got ready to take down swaarin f'r pleasure as iv lindin' money fr something that end be ath thransparencise pleasure. They ain't too much pro-fanity.jp

put on two yerre fr'm now-something Bike Noth warruld. A good dale iv it has been used power on earth can stop American business up since th' coal strike bogun. Th' gorernmint entherprise. But cawthia' that sill irer be ought to prusarre it an' previat anuywan fr'm printed in the first reader dropped fr' th' lips swearin more thin was nivissary f'r to apport r the chief exitative. With two jumps he wax river knew Father Kolly to swear bat

life. in the throlley man's hair ag' spoke as follow No, I won't sy it again. But Fil tell ye this want. Twas a little wan, Hinnissy Dropped much, a barn-boss that was standin' by an' freza th lips ir a polisman it wnd 've rounded heard it, said he niver befur regretted bis like thank ya kindly. But, bo livins, whin I hearer it. I thought th' roof wad fall down on father hadn't sint him to Harvard,

We know what Washinton said to his th' hand iv Scanlan that he was thryin to show gin'rals on what Grant stid to Lee an what the evil. iv his ways. Melia Murther, but it

was, gran. Cleveland said to himself. They're in the books.

They was more varohue in that wan dama thin in a fastin' prayer. Scanlan Bet engraved in th' bearts ir bis counthrymen

wint to wurruk th' nex' day an he hasn't tasted is what Rosenfell said to th' throlley "man. "Twas good because 'twas so nachrual. Most iv a dhrop since, th' sayin's I've read in books sounds as though they was made be a patent ineybator. They go with a high hat aus white tie. Yo can hear th noise iv th' phonygraft. But this here jim of emotion an thought come straight frm th' heart an' wint right to th beart That's THE GERMAN TARIFF,

wan reason I think lot ir un likes Tiddy were more troops of mors nations upon the soil During the progress of the negotiations there

Berlin, 21st October.

wadden' iver be easpicted The German Reichstag passed to-day the osenfelt that and within the territorial waters of the Chinone Import Tariff bill as it was remodelled by the

iv volite fr him. Whin he does any talkin Empire than during the negotiations of any committee, although the Government badwick he sometimes does he talks at previous treaty. These troops were in practical expressly stated before that they could not bollerin' et posterity. Posterity don't begin occupation of the Capitaland of the two strategie sccept the minimum tariff of 5.50 marks on rys and effectually held China by the throat, se ibat a new tariff has thereby finally fallen through. the Governmeet fult in any case they would The members of the Reichstag suppose that no sintimists iv his bosora. Le done it a warrads have to yield to force majeure. In this respect further debating on the question will taka therefore there is very little difference between place. It is, however, considered very improb. the present and any former Treaty

able that the Government will dissolve the Neith have we any grennds for believing Reichstag. There were present at the voting that Chins will more sincerely and bonestly

850 out of 397 members. Treaty than she has of her previous treaties, for endeavour to carry out the conditions of this: there is no tangible evidence that she has cliauged her vows or tactics, and we may only expect the falfilment of its provisions as a result of constant vigilance and the exercise of more or less permanent pressure.

art to bring about the non-ratification of the Majendia, P., Sir William Pink, K. L. H. Treaty as it now appears and to encare a Col. Barrington Baker, RA, Sir George difference between the present and preceding Sir John Baker, J. P., Sir W. D. King, D., modelling of the Treaty as if at present stundis, Advocates of the new Treaty see a great Hussy, Commander F. C. A. Ogilvy, and treaties, inasmuch as the previous treaties, so officers of u.M.S. Terrible, Admiralty Inspector they affirm, have all be a forced upon Chias, of,Machinery, W. R. Edwards, Esq., well known bile in the present instance she has entered Hongkong whilst serving in H.51.Site the Trealy voluntarily and of her owo Powerful, and others.

accord, and will therefore keep ita provisons. A very hasty survey of the circumstances will After ampla justies had been done to the prove that the hopes based upon this foundation banquet the Major proposed the toast of "This foredoomed to disappo utment. King" to which loyal honours were done. The Mayor then announced that he had just received the following telegram The Council and members of the Society of Saint George offer

a

FRANCE AND SIAM.

Berlin, 20th October. The new Siamese Treaty is now criticised more strongly than before ry the French Pres.

GROUNDLESS RUMOURS.

Berlin, 20th October When Mr. Gibson-Bowles put a question as to cortain German-British difficulties with the Cougo Free State, he was informed that such

ramours worɔ,entirely groundless,

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thman in front is him. Yo don't hear bim

rest pawushops. Unfortunately for him, however, hearty English welcome to Captain Pesey Boote Ports (Shanghai and Tientsin) of the Empire † and of 6 marks on wheat. The introdantion of o vote till ofther th' polla close.

Abe gyner of the article just then finished his repast, and when he missed his property ha sot

down the street in search of it. He came up with Wong Shu, saw the umbrella in bis hand, and gave him into custody.

The defendant, whose excuse was that he had been given the umbrella in order to pawn it, was sentenced to receive a whipping of twelvo strokes and to be detained in jail for forty-sight lours

Beroun MB, B. T. C. WOLFE (ACTING POLICE MAGISTRÁTE).

and offloors and non of H.M.B. Terrible (applause) upon their return to the shores of old England. They have proved that they did signal of the heroic Nelson, England expects not forget, nor ever will, the imperishable

every wax will do his duty." (Cheers)

for the conservancy of the

MR. DOULET ON SWEARING.

Br. F. P. Dunne.

“Did ye see what the President said to th′-

throlley man that pooped him askel Mr.

he wished to convey

So whin

12 throlley man th

suited to th' crisis, as Hogan wad say. They do

say his remarks singed the huic off th houd is th' auforehnit manL

I don't believe in profanity, Hoanissy-not as a reglar thing. But it has its uses au' its

Eat th' best thing about s a little judicrous swearin is that it keeps th temper. was int nded as a cou promise between runnin' away. an ghtin. Befare it was invented they way only th' two ways out iv an argymint.”

But I've beered ye say a man was swearin' mad," said Mr. Hennessy.

"He wasn't fightie mad, thin," said Mr. Dooley-San Francisco Examiner.

“YEBISU.”

THE FAMOUS

BEER

OF

place. F'r instance, it is issintial to some JAPANESE thrades. No mau čau be a printer, without swearin'. 'Tis impossible, wind wanet I went to a printin" office where a frind iv mine be th' name is Donovan held cases an' I heard tu foreman say

"What gentleman is settia “A” thirty *** he way:

I am, mysu pale gentleman with black whiskers who was atin' tobacco in th' rear is throom..

TOKYO.

PLEASANT.

TALE OF A PUDDING, Chan Shing, a cook smployed at 43. Morrison Hill Road, plouded not guilty to wilfully dis obeying his master a lawful orders and using abusive languageprensa kg what

· · Complainant, nu overwor the Public Works Department, said that after tilla on the 24th just. ho told defendant to save some sage nodding for a little girl who was coming home from school. Defendant answered, "No can," and when complainant asked him what he meant be replied that he had thrown the pudding awar. Complainant gave him a “talking to, and then told him to clear the table, an order been brought to a successful termination, and that defendant absolutely refused to executes However, he was prevailed upon to do as he was

peace has been re-established. This oft fold, but in leaving the room ho gave vent to quoted saying It is the unexpected that hap the sbusive language complained of

pens' has beon strikingly exemplified in the case Lefendant said the pudding was stale when of the good ship Terrible, Three years ago on be threw it away, was then two days old. Friday last, nuder the command of the distin Complainant, added, bad beaten him.

The charge was found proved, and defendant guished officer who sits on my right, she sailed was fined $9 or three weeks' bard labour. from Portsmouth for the Chins station. By a happy inspiration on the part of the naval authorities she was ordered to proceed to the Far East by the Cape route instead of through the

which she was to relieve, had instructions to take the same route home. As we all remember. the outlook at that time in South Africa was extremely grave, and two days before the arrival of the Terrible at Simons Town the war cloud bal barat. Preparations had, I understand, been made to get the ordinary field guns and The silk ex N.P. steamer Glerogie arrived in small-arm men ready for landing, but it soon be New York on the List inst came apparent to Captain Percy Scott that guns New York on the 21st inet.

The silk ez N.P: steamer Hyades arrived in of longer range and greater power would be needed. Happily, he took time by the forelook, That the life and property of foreigners and at ones commenced to mount the ship's long. resident in Manchuria should have as good range twelve-pounder guns on extemporised car. "protection" u in the Southern provinces of ringes auitable for field serviós. · It is easy, as Chine

In proposing the health of the guests, the Mayor said: "The pleasurable daty now devolves upon me of asking those who have come here to do honour to our gallant guests to join with me in giving a fitting reception to the toast of the Breuing. In recent years the inhabitants of

As u couerete instance of the present attitude

Dooley. Portsmouth bare gludly availed themselve, of the Chinese Government and of its probable

I did not." said Mr. Hennessy. "What of opportunities of welcoming home the sinerity in its endecours to honestly carry officers and men of ships of war, and tkanking Conservancy scheme. It is now more than a

was it?" ont the Treaty, we may instance the Whangpos

"I can't tell ye till I got mod,” said Mr. them for good work done qu behalf of their year since the Chinese Government solemuly

Dooley

"Lave us go into ixicutive sission, country. The pleasure which we experience affixed its scals to the Peace. Protocol auil to Whisper. That was it. Ha, ha. Ho give it to night in texdering a hesity welcome to the particular clatives of the same which provide to him straight. A good honest, Americao you; Captain Percy Scott, and the officere, that time epalees uegotiations have taken place hunter. No With ye'er lave' or By reer Bale language like father blakety-blank. Whaugpoo Sines petty ofloors, and wen of His Majesty's ship without, apparently, any tangib e results what-

used to make whip he hit his thumb with th'

lave, hut daciat damn ye, sir,' an Terrible, is onhanced by the fact that the ever. The Chinese Government have shown

more fr the sake iv imphasis. ¿no campaigns în which you took part have no sigo at all of willingness to most the have not even yet appoisted their member of

What else wad you have him do? Twas foreigners, and, as

as far as the public ars aware.

nayet her th tims nor th' occasion, as th' can that

the Board of Conservancy,, Not until further

didate said whin they st him where he got pressure is brought to bear and the Chinese occasion fr warrude that wad be well raycei his money, 'twus aeyether th' time_nor th' are compelled to yield may we expect this engaged at Chstaugus. A throlley car had pushed previous treaties and from the present condition he was np on top is a bas, hurryin fr printin', bricklayin' and plumbin. It's no holp ment to be carried through. Judging from him an diponistic relations was suspinded. of this affair at the very moment of writing, ive speech to speech su' thinkin' what to say, next. at all, at all to tailors, shockers PER CASE OF have little encouragement to expect any batter treatment at the bands of the Chinese Goveru ment than we have experienced in the past and are even now experiencing.

THE OPENING OF MANCHURIA."

A Tiantain, telegram, published in the decks, | Sner. Canal, while her sister ship, the Powerful, staten that the Japanese Government has pro posel to Chins, that the following policy relating to foreigners should be adopted on the opening up of Manoburia:-

1.--That foreigners be allowed to travel freely in the province of thinking

That the Shinking General should treat ail nationale impartially, without making any discrimination between them.

That markets should be opened, and foreign trade freely allowed.

(Continued on page 5.7

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The C. M. steamer Fungtaze left Singapore on 24th inst., und is expected here on 30th inst. The T. K, strainer America ·Maru, with San Francisco via Shanghai, etc., arrived at mails, &e, which left heace September 24th for. her destination on the 22nd inst.

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more

LIGHT.

PALATABLE.

Thin,' says th foreman, ye blankety-blank blacksmith, get a move on ye. D'ye think this is a annyocal ineyclopejee?" he says.

"Ivrybody sworo at ivrybody else. Th' ttla

as he swore more thin anybody hrade is boys runnin' around with type prattled innocent profanity an' after awhile th' iditor come in a little twas aisy to see he'd not larned th'

printer. jusce racy iv au amachoor. though I aus PER CARE OF 8. DOZEN PINTS he had his good pints. Twinht I cud yayimber what it was he called the Czar iv Ruoshya f'r cud're often used it since. dyin' jns' as the pa-aper was goin' to press. I But it's slipped me mind.

Swearin' belongs to comb thrades like

He swore', with b' enthusyaɛm an'

jons manathers lille np be th inligtened doctor nirer. It ie a great help in unloadin' a Th thrusia says he to biruselt, are hoe- dentista or authors. A surgeon peeda it, but a therpe as iv th men that bare done so mach abip an' sailor men always swear--th' cap'n sa' to advance progress in our beloved counthry, he mate whin wurruck is goin' on an" th men SLJE. •On wan hand I wud stamp thám zudher befar th meet at meals. Sojers mus fut; on the other hand not so fast. What I swear. They'so no way out iv it. It's as

thin th' bustin' is th thrusts is to want

much to equipment iv a ojer as cartridges. see me fellow countrymen happy an' continted. In rigorous spoort it is nieiss'ry but niver at I wadden't bare thin bate the thrus's. Th checkers or chess an sildom at dominces. laggard face, th' dryopin' y

th pallid Com

Cowboys are compelled to use it. No wan cad plexion that marks th' isiny ir tausts is not ropes cowor

cinch a without swoarin',

a pony

netopus out lv existence. Better b na but to me taste. Lare us be merry about it an Astbrick bringin' up is th' same as harina jovial

ac' affectionate. Lave us laugh an' sing wooden leg on th plains. Profanity and be used sparingly if at all ou childer-especilly. amitin lips auny time this a full ost scuttle girls an' sildom in women, though I've know

sour heart. As Hogan says, a happy ed an occasional domestic Damn ye'er eyes to warruk wondhers in reg'latin' a family, peasantry is th' hope is the state. So Jave us #arble ti-fire-a-lay------

Women can't swear. They have th' feelin' but “Jug" thín Euclid Aristophanes Madden on not th' means. Wosthern men swear betther th' quarther deck is th' throlley car gave a thin Eastern men, though I must say th' mos twiht to his bra e on' th' ebief ixicative is the lib'ral swearers diver knew come fr'm Boston. nation_wirt uplu_th" -air with "th' song on his "But it don't do to use profanity th' way yo lips. He vist op forty, soms may lifty. feat. wnd ordin'ry warruds, No, sir. Ye've got to Sicrety Cortilloo says three hundher an' fifty. | save it up an invist it at the right time or get Anny how, whin he come down he landed nawthin frm it. It'a berther thin a doctor fr nachrally on his feat.

a stubbed too, bat it niver cured's broken leg.

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