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SUPREME COURT.

Thursday, 20th April.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

BEFORE SIR II. 9. BERKELEY (CHIEF JUSTICE).

THE HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 21st. 1905.

CHINESE LABOUR AND THE

Labour

DEFENCE OF CROWN COLONIES.

that Von Uffel mande no promise to remunerato for such extra work. But when it came to the sursants of a firm being employed to do extra work in helping one partner to prepare his defence to an action brought against him by the other partners, I am of opinion that those servants are no longer working for the firm but for the individual partner as a private Mr. R. A. Harding petitioned that a receiving person. I such work is dous with the know order be no re Wong 1 uk Wan.

ledge and sauction of the one parinor, the low assets were $1,500 worth of property carrying implies a promise by bin to pay reasonable mortgage to the extent of 317,000, and the remuneration for services thus ronderad. The there is a possibility of social and political the people depots the principles of Im.

debts were $25,000.

An order was nude,

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that no

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Hero follows another extract from Sir Charlos Bruce's lectura, to the Royal Colonial In- stitate:-Inseparable from the interests of the Crown Colonies in their commercial dorelop ment is thoir interest in defence from foreign aggression and the protection of their sea-borne

it in

is probable commerce. Taken collectively proportion of commerce exposed to so great

no community in the world has large n

soutirely on co-borne supply. ocean risk; while in many of them the food of I do not propose to perial defence so often,

so powerfulty, asserted hero by Sir George Clerks,

Sir John operations those Columb and others, or any scheme of ope

of the burden of Imperial defence has lately principles. But the question of the incidener been brought into preiaiuence, and I desire to

KODAK

FILMS

& ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

LONG HING & CO..

AFRICAN NATIVE.

(WRITTEN POR THE "DAILY PRESS" BY A BAND MAN NOW IN HONGKONG.} The progress

the Chines experiment is being watched with interest by many South Africans who are totally unconnected with the mining industry. Apart from the purely financial aspect of the case, esults which may deeply affect the future caso of Bel v. Drummond is therefore clearly history of the sub-continent. Every one who distinguishable from the presunt cases. already intimatal, I`ngres with the third really knows the true conditions of the country. ground of defence that the claims are both far has mulia its problenis on the ap-t, isalardinate to too large. With respect to the private Codo, I fully aware that the greatest question of all cannot be influenced by the views of the defen- the Native Question, still remains unsettled; and The lont as to whether it was being prepared for any oliango of policy, such as the importation express my confidence that the Crownsrilea, I of the House of Puora, and a Vice-Goraryar of

Mr. Alauda e Castro, on bolalf of a creditor, potitioned for a receiving ondor ze the property of two Chinamen who have been carrying on busings under the style of the Li Fung, gold leaf merchants, No. 63, 1nham Strand- assels were $5,9099, vatue of eertain trade marks; and $120, duo from various persons, of which $40,040 was recoverable. The liabilities aracurled to $250,000,

Au order was mado,

In the case of the Li Hing fire exporto Man Po, Mr. F. Paget Hett, an behalf of a petition ing creditor, asked for a rosiving order. The assets amounted to $1,237,083.55, and liabilities $1.059,900! The firm kad made acts of bank

ruptcy.

An orde was made.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

BEFORE MR. T. SERCOMBE SMITH

¡PUIGNE JUDGE).

CONTEMPT OF COURT-PERJURY

Cheang Moon Chai elimed $25, money dopsitud for due performance of a lexes. The defendant, a fishonger, denied receiving the money and said his name was not The Fuk Tim, as stated, bat The Ping Fuk. He called three witnesses, two of when said his name was The Fuk Tizn

His Honour-It is quite obvious you hav, been lying hari Have yon nay reason to give why you should not go to prison?

Defendant-I should ask to have the case adjourned to get legal advice.

His Honour repeated bis question. Defendaat-I do not see why you should send sad to prison.

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PHOTO GOODS STORE,

17, QUEEN'S ROAD

(SAME PREMISES AS MESSRS. Au CHER

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Hongkong, 27th December, 1904. MR. TAKAHASHI ON THE LOAN. Colonies Mr. Korekiyo Takahashi, who is a member their

part of the are prepared a bear Hitherto the Crown Colonies have never been the Bank of Japan, has returned to London. the frm or for his privato use. By the tormas of Chinese for the Land mines, mast have a of the partnership agrowment, his partners in certain bearing on that question. Bucha sastusked to contribute towards the expense of the In an interview with a r-prosentative of the Europe were to be the arm's agents in Europe.umber of unimportant side issues weco dragged navy, and it must be admitted that the question Evening Standard and St. James's Gazelle, Is This prohibited the defendant from omplaying into the controversy, so many appeals were of adjusting then military contribution has often said that on bis last visit la camo spacially to other agents in Europe, Amil so long as the made to sentiment and exaggerated race fooling, given rise to ungry controversy, but I cannot raise the first and second of the Japanese tosus,

absence of any rational or uniform basis in the ment in a more normal capacity. partnership endures, the defendant was not at that the general public become utterly confused, help thinking, that this has been owing to the nt on this ocnsion be represents the Gravern- liberty, without the consent of his partners, to and some of the more important points were demands for Colonial contributions. employ other agents. Such consont was never completely overlooks. But the samo minority given. Therefore, it was only in a case of never lost sight of one grast argument in dissolution of partnership that the defendant favour of the measure, a convincing argument would be entitled to appoint now ngente who in the eyes of many, namely that the wholesale would be bis agents or the agents of any now importation of Asintis labour would, eventually. firm which might be coutituted with him as a keep the native away from the mines, save him portar. I am of opinion, therefore, that the from over-uch contact with the white man, work on the private code was work done for and rolegats him to his proper place on the Von Uffel in his private capacity.

In tho caso of Pillis, I allow $05. That was the sam which the defondent says he told Vojarek to pay to Pilis up to the 15th January, after which Pillis did firm work, if any work If this sum had not been onqugk, I mus aure Vojacek would not have refrained from demand And though Pillis was the servant ing more. of Von Uful, yet his work was done under the superintendence of Vojačok.

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TRADE

TELEPHONE No. 135.

MARK.

TANSAN

With regard to the suggestion that the new Lean would be put out in Berlin and Now York PEL CASE DE 100 SPLITM

year

Formerly the Government had a monopoly in tobacco leaves alone, and last year's revenue our financial year, like yours, not ending till the closs of March was about 16,000,000 yen. These are the figures not for tho but to the middle of January. We anticipate bs over 200,000 you, or about £2,000,000 Since last year a law luas been passed storting under which the Gorerament has full monopoly

ion, which should show in the great consumption,

Bscal year quite 32,000,000 yen, Escal of cigarettes, and of these there has been a Budget for the inn afseling for the period.

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TANSAN

I. PRICE & CO.

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

"I think," said Mr. Takahashi, that it In a note to a return pablished by the Colonial would be prumuturo and a great mistake for ma Office in 1829, it is stated that it has never to publish our intentione just now. This much hera a principle of British Rule lo require that I can say: That a ban sa boing contemplated, the Cefonies should provide for their military but it is too early yet to Rst forth the monat cr £35,000 security. defence," although the return showed that the how it will be provided for in the way of Colonie did practiendly contribute internal conditions of Japan ars known and

personal

and by the public, bath hara and on the PR CASE OF 19 Fints... Colonial allowances. spparently in

In 1854 Dopart. realised mental Committee reported that the Colonies Continent, the more will Japumoso credit ba might be said gozerally, to have boon free enliuced." from almost all obligation of contributing, eithor personal service or money, to-

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wards their own defence; that the incidents as well sa London, he said:"Naturally tho dividual. As a savage, in his own village of the small sums ontributed was most arqual Japanese Government likes to have as wide a surrounded by his own family, he is a simple and chiefly borne by thres Colonies; and market us possible, but I do not know how the Colonial allowances myst mischievous touring to a City article in the exo paper, inoffensiva porconago. True, some of his habits they particularly condemned the system of mattor will be during the continuation of the are disgustingly uscleanly; his ideas of mor- Color

troups. This report was followed by the appoint. ality are strange; he has a strong predeliction ment in 1891 of 6 Select Committen, if whit Mr. Takabaabi pointed with evident interest to for witchcraft with the weird and glastig rites Mr. Mills was Chairman, to inquies into the the figures given there with regard to the pro- On that," Es declared, "I can which accompany it; occasionally, he breaks fanes of the Colonia and the distribution of pusal to hypothecate the tobacco monopoly for

the cost between the Imperial Treasury and the the new Innu. out into a wild rebellion, and has to be sup Cienist Funds. It was found that the die say nothing. But the returns are more than SOLE AGENTS-

13 million yon, or about £1,300,000 sterling, tribution of troupe sad the allocation of charus As regards Vojucek's claim, I would prefaco presend with a ruthless hand; but these are all

your City editor quotes. wire based on us principle and had grewa my filing by mying that I think that Von the natural traits of a savago, an irresponsible Uffel has given the more reliable account of barbarian who needs years of firm Goverment P by chance modified by temporary ex.

igencies

The general result of the report of what occurred. I need not say mor I fladto zake him understand the first principles of Committee was the arcision of the Govern that Vojacek did some work for Von Uel in order. When he has learned the latter lesson. sest that all Colonies must bear the burden connection with the private code; but it was if he still remains to his simple condition, he of their milita y establishinouts. It must to that during the sixties the idea But it, on the other gembam and grow to's a fixed pr pou, I that the futai amount by the end of March will very slight work. For it I allow him $10 gives no more trouble. Vojack also helped Von Uffel to propara for

and this 'cision was inmediately followed by the great with asal of all the imperial tro His Honour The reason is, you are not the trial of the action in Hamburg. He worked spoaking the truth. I give judgment for that this for about a month from 6th December

from the self-goving Celonies

olonias where it was found impossible to with plaintiff will costs, and I give you fourteen to my the 10th January; but that he worked

practically completed in 1879. In the Crows on sa average 5 hours overtime a day for that

draw the Imperial troops, the ma litary sestri. days' hard labour.

Intion was fixed on the basis of period, I do not believe. Moreover, I hold that

rate for each muu on the strength. verring he was never paid at the rate of $1 an hour or

Formerly, the natives of Africa, were never

to the branch of the service to which te varied also in ut any other rata, for overtime work for the very greatly foueal; for, consisting as they did he bring. The capitation go' e var

Ho is wrong, therefore, in compating of a number of matusily-bostile tribes, it was the different Colouies. This system was a cou the basis of 81 ou lur. easy to work on their jealousies, and to crush stanteanse f irritation. The Colonies decbrod their readiness to contribute in so far as the are that evertine work is more highly euch in detail. But those days are past. Zulus strength of the garrison was fised to next local than work in ordinary hours. But Basatus, Mabons, and all the other peores of requiremen's, but resisted the demand for a sub-tribes are grailually, though surely, being contribution towards the cast of a garrison, of allowing for that, I am of opinion that a sum

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which the strength was adjusted to external of will adequately compensato him. He has blended into cno Kaffir vation.

imperial exigencies. The objection of the received $185 out of him money to be paid tosible to handle the majority as savages, to rule Colonists was urged w with all the inore force since Fillis and has not paid it. That sam may have them by crado trial law tempered by the the incidence of this burden continued to be unequal, and borne entirely by a very fow firm meney against money or ing porzonally from British souce of justics; but the minority Colonies. It is, of course, difficult to draw a Von Ufel. There will, therefore, be jndg. which has come in close contact with the He Letween local and Imperial requirements, on the mines, and has learut sad it would have been imposible to arrive at ment for Messry. Vojacok and Piilis for $60 white an

has teen There will be both his weaknesses and the source of Lisa Fatisfactory adjustment on any such principle

Fortunately the capitati z rate and $65 respectively with costs. two sets of costs up to the hearing, but only strength is not so easily dealt with. This type alandorol in favour of a more rational systera. is, already, giring great trouble, and will become

The Army Estimates for 1904-05 show the one set of costs for the hearing.

a very real menace in the near futuro, unless following contributions by Crown Colonias to some radical change takes place. Were matters Army Finds:- to follow the course they has been going for the last few years, it would not be long before the whole of the newly-formed black nation wa

VOJAGER 1. TOK GYFEL.

UFFEL.

LIS VON

Mr. J. W. Julgment was given in this cast. Looker appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr.fi. I. . Pollock, K.C, insteeted by Mr. his claim Harsthouse (of Mose. Denny's and Howlay)

for the defendants.

iwo Hin Honour said:-The-e are

Fillis sotions brought by Vojucok and against the Fame defendant You Uffel. They were hard together, because their cirovaistavces overlapped and they were based on like claims to remaueration for services rendored. Both plaintiffs must succoed but not to the extent of the whole amount of their claims for 5400 and 2250 respectively. Thodefendant was sad in his private capacity and out as a partter In the firm of Schwer, Uffel and Co. It appears that, for some time past, the defendant had been blamed by his partners in Europe for his manner of conducting the business in the East and that mnifera culminated in an un successful action for dissolution of partnership being brought in Hamburg. The claims of the two several plaintiffs are for remuneration for work alleged to have been done by them in helping defondant te prepare soawers to the complaints made against him in his partner's letters and to tin charges formulated in the writ

in the Hamburg action which was served hero on the 6th Decomber, 194. Tho claims further relate to work dan in the preparation of

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to be accounted for later; but I cannot set off

JAPAN AND THE PHILIPPINES.

A. Standard correspondent sent the following extraordinary communication from Sioux City (love), on March 16th:--

hand, when he is emerging from his primitive state, he comes in close contact with whits man and is thus unbled to pick up some form of bastard civilization, ha immediatly bona a far more serious menuen to the community than he ever was before.

Straits Settlements Ceylon... Hongkong Mauritius Malta

Colonica

2·8,500

131,600 121,500

20,300

5,000

or about

We shall have that aimuut after all the sxpenses bave been deduct. The Government have to pay for the love home-grown and imported, but that will be too not revenue from this cource.

The expanses for the year were estimated at about 18.000,000 yer, and for the next year at some 27,000, 00 yeu, but these amounts are taken from the total revenue. The guros I have gives you aтa, eo to speak, oar not profit."

A HORRIBLE DILEMMA The gruesome and painful question raised by tuo Lancet of the disposal of the vast number of dead bodien Inft on the Beld at ukden is one the bodies aro lylug frozen, but the putrefaction of direct importance to Europeans. At present which will ensue when the sun bogies to play on them is horrible to suticipate. After the much less disastrona affair of Waterloo, groat på rea wers kindled and kept burning for days; and Talleyrand, travelling zeross Europe to join Louis XVIII, deviated from his course in irder to avoid the sight of the peasants, who continually stirred the inrsing mass with log forks, their faces covered with handkerchiefs sakod in vinegar. One of the plagues o the midal. uges has been attributed to the infection sprend at immense distances on all sides by the decom. poring heaps of Indies on a battlefield. The Japanese are a scientific race, and can be trusted to do what seems beas in their own interests,

will the moans and tino at their disposal, to provide a remedy, but the Foreign Offloos of

Mr. Hull, the chairman of the Tous Com-rained irretric vably. Tho veneer of civilization, mittes on Military Affairs, remarked to me,

so onaily acquired and so little understood,

These putributions are no longer based on s in the course of an interview on the subject of merely sorvos to render the native discontented. capitation rate.

The contribution of Malta i Japanese ambitions in the Pacific

I foresee trouble for the United States in Already some vagas mutterings can be heard, lamp sum fixed at a time when it would have Japan's victory. It makes them feel that they and, if nothing is done to avert the danger, buen obviously impossible for the Colony to can whip any country, and they want the Philig before very long the savage of yesterday will bo pay a capitation rate on the total strength of pines. At Washing on the situation is regarded clamouring for the franchise. As this would the garriro. The contributions of the other

ap-recutage of the gross Earope might well take steps to supplement representa na menacing. There would le no land fighting

for their offorts. Other wise womay suffer, months in a Philippines campaign. The Units cortainly be refuel him, he would, probably public revenue, leos certain reductions, a States needs a navy equal to that of England, endeavour to take it by force, and the nation railway charges and water works, so long as hence, from a serious e idemic. but we spend on it less than half as much as would find itsel? driven into war quite as the venue farm these sources does not cover ike xponditure for mainteusace and lori England. We ought to fortify Inweil so that sericea and as Bersely contested a was the redemption. Is the cases of the Straits

Sottie. no Japanese warship could coal there against

ments and Hong Kong the contribution our will. Japan would prefer to buy the straggle against the Bours

represwuts 20 per cent.; in Ceylon 9 per cent.; Philippine Islands, and muy try to do so with the Russian indemnity money, and if we refusa

in Mauritius 6 per orat. The apparent the discrepancy in the rate is justified by to sell we can expest trouble very shortly after-

in the matter, to hope that some unexpected difference in the scope of the charges wards."

salvation may come and saltle the whole which the public revenue has to cover. question. Such an attitudo is but natural, For instance, in Mauritius the public revenue

that as a youth, when he stood before the model

which iu felt with inward rage the dishonour Was considering the troubled history of the last few has to bear the entire barden of educativa, eh by Here Pauli, the Burgomaster, sait years. Men want a chance to pull themselvsanitation, hospitals, the harbour department, of Boll v. Drammond (Posko N.P. osses 15,) lays the Colonies, who made several statements together. They are sick of politics and strife polica roads, and a variety of charges which of the flagship of the Brat German Asst, ko bad Yet, the problem must be solved, and solved glaud are defrayed by local rate, done to the German Flag of those days. That was to conceive the work of the German The only rane solution 1.es in rerenne liable to the contribution has also te feeling had perhaps pointed out to him how bo

military Empire. He then took

(with debt. In Ceylons system of that up to Bow 20 egi'ation resulting i keeping the native away from the white covor charges for immigration, anil local when he came to the Throne, as far as

the public debt. liministration by native agencies relieves the lay, the bayonets and guas sucnl remain idle; public revenue from many charges which in but the bayonets and gans should be kept sharp

copies of a privato cile to be used by the defendant for working with agents. other than his partners in Europe, who bo alleges, wire not carrying out the partnership agreemont, The defenes to the elains in threefol. First it is contended that the defendant is wrongly Aued in bis privato empacity been the work done was done for his firm. Secondly, it is coutended that there was no express contract to pay for any extra work done, and that the onse

it down that a clark engaged on a fixed stipend

October.

There is a disposition to shirk all discussion on the native problem, to trast to Providoneo

quickly.

En

enterprins and private to factors. The

of

A DREAM OF EMPIRE.

REMARKABLE SPEECH BY THE KAISER. At the banquet held in the Bremen Towa Hall, on March 22, the occasion of the unveiling of the monument to the Emperat Frederick, the Emperor William, in reply to a

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POSITION OF INDO-CHINA. The Echo de Paris published an account of an interview with M. Clementel, Minister of concerning his trip to Indo-China, from July to is not entitled to further remuneration if hi

31. Clemental declared," says the Reho de Parit, work increases, unless there is an express con.

from the Japanese successes was perceptible man, in letting each live his own life tract by his employer to pay for such extra work. Thirdly, it was said that the amounts among the natives of Indo-Chine, and that he with the smallest possibio amount of contact.

thought then capable of becoming our

Our partners pinimed wero grassly in excess of the value of in insuring the defence of our

roto, though Fons." Ho Whilst the African was the only labouror / Mauritius have to be borne by the publio revozno. and in at condition, so that eury and self-seek- sdded, "At

may at A available, this was impossible, the country could the time and labour.expended by the plajutit cartain ported have dreaded Japan's spirit of not have gone on one day without his services, Colonial contributions to Defence funds; out their boautiful Lense. on behalf of the defendant, if the Court held that the work was done for the defondant expansion, these fears are now groandler. Our

relations with Japan are good. What are Bui, now that the Chinaman is being introduced in his private capacity. These were to fear? With a base like Cap St. Jugqnes, we the case is entirely different. As the number of grounds of defence applicable to both claims. can shelter a dest for several months, and lot Asiatics increases, there is no reason why the ths Mediterranean First reach us in time of

native should not be binisbed from the towns As regards Pilis, there was another defence, tra ex viz: that he had already been paid, because Vongression, and win the command of the sen

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of our colony. Work has also boon carried out

so paid. But if z master bands money to us at the port of Saigon, 40 that wa shull no longer

be dependent upon Hongkong. Reator.

I am not prepared to say tinta percentage of the public reonus is the best possible mode of fixing

tho

of the

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g from outside should never disturb them at on in the embellishment of their garden and han this eminent adventnge, especially in Continuing. His Majesty declared he had Colonies subject to vicissitudes and fluctuations vowed never to strive after a barren sovereignty of fortune, that the burden adapts itself auto- of the world. The world-empire be bad dreamed mutically to the power of the Colony to bear it. of consisted in the Geran Empiro enjoying

On the other hand, the adjustent

hoavarable, and peaceful nighbour. altogether. He could of course, work on the rate of percentage involves considerations of on all sides the most abrolate confidence as a complexity, for the reasons I leave indicated and reniter the Gorman World-Empire or the land for the farmer or, more preferably stili, onlars. For example, of the Colonies new World Sovereignty of the Hoberali na wus Usi Lad handed money to Vojacuk to pay to We are going to constract four Pillis. I have como to the conclusion that hatteries, two with turrets to fortify the Ears his ora piece of ground. The limits of his paying a military contribution on the now spoken of in history, his desire was that it Ceylon, the Straits Settlements, and stonk not be as founded on conquest, but on totalling $185 were from Channel. We are very well organized, but it

is our duty to keep a good lock out, all the reservations should be strictly definci; and noong have been enormously enriched by the mutual confidence of nations striving |

unauthorised white man should be allowed to tine to

handed by defendant

Bare, and to take every measure of security and

Turning to the present, His Majesty said that Mauritius of a principal soures of her towards the same goals. Yojacok to pay to Pillis and

were ant protection for the development of the defences intrude on him. If the native recs are destined dang of the Suez Canut, which has

to thrive and multiply, they would do so on former wealth, and has beggared St. Helens, after much had been accomplished at home in clean, wholes me lines under this system; and which proviously contributed to Army Fuade. milltary things, their sos armament must have mau battleship another pledge if, on the other hand, they are to die out before Possibis a contribution calculated on the value its furn. The feat was now afloat, and with the advance of civilization the white man would. Imports and Exports, might in the case of ovary new Germans furnished." By so

Colonies dependent on the export of their fir peace on earth was at least, be guiltions of their blood. But, if the agricultural produce and its returns be a 12-re much thu les," the Barrels on us, and we

nuies." present system is coulivaed, it will not be may convenient basis of adjustment. But, in any pusmies desire to festen chse, I ventare fo sagest that in future the become more valuable as

The task of youth was to avoid enry and years before a great racial struggle begins, a contributions to Army Fands be abolished; that

in store for the Gertona straggle that can only end with the virtual there to substituted a contribution to the disrasion, and to yield to the conviction that aunihilation of the native. Without the China-Imperial Treasury for Defence Funds, and that God had great mulded: "We are the all the Crown Colonies be invited to contribute

propie. His Majesty The depression is moved into the Yellow man, any radical change of policy would ba

o the Fands, according to the measure of their salt of the earth, but we must be worthy of our THER Ses. It is approaching 3.W. Japan from the impossible; but now that the Celestial hes curie, power, on such a basis as may be found most condition. The efore, the young must learn to

themselve what deny

not good for them. Westward,

T ought to add

ben we shall be regarded on all sides with Before quiting this subject The wind will probably freshen from the the government kas a chance to settle the nuties convenient.

in addition to their annual contribations, respect, and ako with affection as trustworthy the opportunity slip. Its jolier should bo all the not entitled to additional remuneration unless 2+ hours.

Chinaman and mors Chirames, until the Coylon, Hongkong and Mauritius, have prasided golden will bo still farther preserved to 15.

The Emperor concluded by drinking to the places of all natives now emplyed in the towng large capital sum in aid of fortification and

barracks constrasted by the Imperialauthorities city of Bremen-Reuter have been filled by Celestiale.

sarvant to be paid to a second servant and that Brst errant fails in his duty, the master is clearly liable to pay the second servant, and has a remedy against the first servant. As regards the three general defences already

mentioned, I au of opinion that when a partner is called upon by his other partners to give explanations of how the business is being conducted, such partners may call on the servants of the Erm to do the extra work in. volved in laying the affairs of the firm before

WEATHER REPORT.

the following raport

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued The barometer has fallen quickly over Jupon and the Locchios, and risen over N. China."

On the 20th at 12.5 p.

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added, "will our

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FLEET PEN.***

MACHIVEN SKAMERAUM

Will not correde in Warm, Damp Climates.

MACNIVEN & CAMERON, LD.,

Edinburgh.

142 DE. NEWELL WILSON,

DENTIST.

Latest American Methods, Recsonable Foos,

No charge for examinations. Ofee bours 9 A.M. to 6 г.M

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the absent partners, and that such servants are NE in the Formosa Channel during the next problem, and it will be greatly to blame if it lets that four Colonies of the Straits Cotismente, people. I topo from my heart that peace the FLOOR, WATKINS BUILDINGS

Moderate 8. and S.E. winde may be expected it has been expressly contracted for. I cannot in the China Sea. therefore allow any portion of these two claims Forecast:-Variable winds, moderate; equally which relate to work of this nature: for I hold i thunder showers.

31, Queen's Road Central Bongkong. 19th October, 1904.

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