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Tire Registrar (Mr. Seth)-Your Lordship

it is usual in accordates with ancient custom on

THE TEA DUTY..

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 19x8; 1905.

In their annual review of the tea trade, MCHSTN

| THE LATE MR. CHARLES STRINGER. DR. HERMANN VON WISSMANN, THE WEATHER IS MORE SETTLED

NOW, LOOK UP YOUR CAMERA.

The death of Mr. Charles Stringer of Singapore, announced in a Daily Press tologram on July 10th, is thus referred to by the diagapore Free Press-A to egrum was received by Mestre, Paterson, Simous and Co. from their London Office giving the me new

The Tins Berlin correspondent announcer the death of Dr. Hormann Von Wissmann, the African explorer and former Governor of Jord East Africa. Dr. Von Wiesmann, it Wimld appear

had boon deer stalking with a Mu

friend ist night near Liezes, in Styria, a d his

OF CHARGE. Bè,quick, us cameras sent in after the 25th inst. usual charger.

bjooted to the

the 6th inst. Mr. Stringer had not been well shot to the head due to his own carelessness. that th Charles Stringer died on Thursday death is described as having been caused by you find it to be mouldy send it to us and we shall oleau and re-varnish it for you FREE

For some years past lie bad bou in very bad lately but it was not known that anything was seriously wrong. He went to Hamburg about health and had entirely withdrawn from public two months ago for the waters, and just before life.. hie departure Mrs. Stringer wrote ont to say that he was much bettor.

retirement meant.

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MAIDEN SESSIONS.

When the Criminal Sessions were called

W. J. and . Thompson, after yesterday there were no cases for trial. After noticing the disappointments of the past twelve the Chief Justion (Sir F. T. Piggott) had taken months, conclude that better times are in store who supply will be insafleient to meet the his rest the Attorney-General (8h H. S. Borkoley) kuld :- May it please your Lordship regiremouts of the tea-sirinking untions of the

world. Its something. at all events, that-i I have great plasare in azinouncing to year amount of British grown ten lakon by mas kota Lordship that them are no cases for trial atoutside the United Kingdom is stend-ly increas- ing, having washed 122,994.000lb in 1901, this Assizes. And I have to offer my congrat against 117 849,10 in 1918, and 104,582,000

Hormann Wissmaun-the most distinguished name in the history of German colonial ulations to your Lordship and to the com- in 12. How far iho extra 2d in duy efectel the reduction in the home consumption of Indian munity on the fact that the peace of the Colony and Ceylon ten it is difiunk to say, but there is It is too to today to attempt to give any enterprise was born at Frankfurt of the “shou à bo sach" an “to call for no ocasion for the fact that the aver go price-revised for adequate notice of the association of the late Od rin 1833. He was erius at the College for Indian to sold in London was only Bid: Mr Stringer with Singapore where he was, Military Cadets in Berlind at the University. troubling the iubabitants thereof.

iu 1994 &, against 74d in the provions

Year

car, 3 for twenty years before his departure, the of Ros ock, azti began his railitary in our ju a regiment of Mecklenburg Facilier. His African in 1991-3, and 7d in 1901 2. The total amount regnis & social lender of the civil tunity travels and explorations were due to his requnint- realed by Indian and glon producers from taking a prominent part in all the chief thehone trade and re-export was only £6,845,568 activities in this place. And it was character aus with the African traveller Dr. Fogge, lo au ocċ sign of this kind for the presiding Judge last year, compared with £8,997,569 in 1943. istic of him that, retaining fis-sympathy with whose expedition he attached sim-elf in 1880

The exdition started from Loando, on the ! to receize a pair of white gloves in token of the For the coming season the important ques lon manly sport of every kind. Mr. Stringer was

west Coast of Africa; and wrioa it reached ↑ #ut” BARON DHIBUSAWA MADE HIE, MILLIONE, Njougwe, Wismuth separated from his com- Baren Shibusawa, a millionaire sòveral times! maidon parity of the sessions. I have the is into whose pocket will the reduction of 20 in more widely and intimately known to and more

over, and the man who practically controls ploosant, duty of asking your Lordship's the tax 69? Juding by previous experience warmly liked by the younger men of Singapore avion, and, entulous of the achievements of!

pralucers

will only partially rest. Messrs. than any other man of his own seniority.

The keenest sympathy of all these in Singapore Stanley, set on to traverse tih African coutineal inthostril Japan, is now sixty-five yours of ago. acceptance of a pair of whito gloves which Thompson may

What has happened since the imposition of who know Mr. and Mrs. Stringer will go out from west to ist. In the ears of his sucessfai H is a self-made man, and in the son of a advance he discovered the riger Bankuru and the † farmor. He is connected with about 140 have the honour to prosent on this ccension.

the 28 Those who bare en fared most in the to Mrs. Stringer and her daughter, in their shortest route between the upper reaches of the companies, and is the chairman of directors of His Lordship-1 have to thank you, Mr. past-the growers have again had to take bereavement.

AL Tabora ho mat Mr. Stringer retired from Council the same Kassi sud the Upper Congo. At

in Japan. Registrar on receiving this presentation in on--half of the burden on their shoulders; the

He it was, indeed, who introduced the cap. accordance with the queirat enstom of the rungo price of tes has fullon id, or b0 per day as the late Hon. C. W. S. Kynnersday who Tippco lib whose death was anonuced in Theteen tlrly and forty of the biggest concerns cent, of the amount necessary for the increased predeceased him by nearly a year, his deaths of Thursday and accompanied the Arab. Court. I have also, Mr. Attorney General, to taxation, the other id having boon shared by the being recorded cu July 11. 100k. It is of slave dealer to Ugers. Then he proceeded pony system into the Land of the Rising Sun,

on November 14, 1862. In the following year the first of its directors. at acknowledge the remach which you have consumer and the distributor. On the reuemolancholy interest to recall the words used by alone eastwards, and ached the censt at Suadani and ho organised the first campany and was As showing tho Gentlemon of the tion of the duty that distributors intout to Sir W. T. Taylor, who was at singer & be undertook a Congo expeditions; the instance Baron's enterprise and the way in which he VIN ORDINAIRE $4.75 wads on this occasion,

lower their prices is a foregone conclusion, and the tim. After peaking of Mr. Steinger's

a part insist on great qualities as a public man of business he of the King of the Belgians, with the object of keeps hinsalf abreast of the times, it may be COTES paosiin consequence of the absence of erime the public will no doubt at this time, it in roy pleasant dety to congrita-obtaining the benall of the reduction said in his ca o it was not the same as at the investigabig the course of the Kassai river, said that he floated a great Japanese shipping

*This only completed, however, during trust long before the Atlantic-cobins, which EDOC. but it romains to be how far the official end of the table, where

of - late you on escaping from the duty of sitting as

quration

with susikibtion. He hoped that Mr. Stringer's his third journey, which he undertook in 1886 wn thought to be the first thing of its kind, 8T. EMILION quality will weigh

This is now known as the MARGAUX... Will they experience there would prepare him perhaps for and which, after pritations, led him, by way of was dreamt of. jurors, and especially on escaping the spending consumers of the better class.

ST. JULIEN... largest of a hot day in Court. It is a pleasing sign of opting to pay on the basis of last year's retail bigher assembly than theirs. In his reply baker Tanganyika bud Nyase, to the Zambesi Japanese Mal Steamship Company; and

ST. ESTEPHE the condition of the Colony, which has been mantly still a better price for the Mr. Stringer referred to the many changes bound Musique, so that he had sticeeded in having soventy steamers, in the fifth

same outlay or will they be content with the had sons in the Consell, and mentioned that he crossing Africa from west to east for the steamship company in the world.

Jithe Baron's ambition that, with this Cus ST. MICHEL Wissmann's official connexion with the Ger- | fleet' as a basis, he may one day in the near

CH. LEOVILLE... symbolised by the presentation to the judge of interior quality necessitated by the incressed had sat under three or four Gorarnara.

during last year? We can only repeat Just previously to his leaving he had the

man Government began in 1888, when his

futuro commund the trado in the Pacific. He a pair of white gloves. And it has also another day we bare stated on a previous occasion: that unenviable task to perform of defending the

CH. LAROSE spect the uspect as it affects the Colony a low-priced canister is not necessarily the most action of the London Commiting Committee of services weru weured by Prines Bismarck for this that in time Japan will be one of the One swallow does not make a spring, nor one economical, and the sooner the public realise the laujong Pagar Dock Company, against the the task of quelling the insurrection in the greatest countries in the world, and declares territories of this German East African Com-that the Oricat rightly belongs to her for cone« white calendor a millennium; but this is the this the sooner will the tea fudastry be placed on the indictment of Mt. J. Andersen.

In his public cars-r he was an effective and any, now German East Africa. He was at the mercial purposes.

Although he realises that Japan could not | CALIFORNIA tranchant speaker and one whom the public time auder contract to lead the so-called Gorman second occasion within a short space of time ou

Emín Fashu relief expedition which was subse- | get over her initial difficulties without going in ould trast to net rigidly according to his ideas which this Court has mot only to find that there

quently organized by Dr. Kari Poters. Prince very strangly for militarism, he hates to think ZINFANDEL... An unsparing critic of of right and wrong Goversment if he conceived their action un Bismarck saw clearly enough that the expedition of a nation giving itself up entirely to it, and were no cases for trial and I think one is

timely, he had on the other hand a strong was intended by its promoters to be a filibuster made a very blant display of his feelings in the justitied in conalluring this point, that it should

natter on one cocasion when he met President. onough opinion to uphold their action against incursion into the British sphere of interest be possible the public paste of the Colony should remain undisturbed from the commission of those

opposition, if he believed them right. In short in Uganda and on the Upper Nilo, and from Roosevelt. The President, desiring, 10 be be judged largely for himself, and judged Arat to last the Imperial Chancellor, who affable, congratulated the Baron on the unvel and He held muy public offices includ declared that the good will of England was miliary progress of his countrymen, whereupon graver crimes which are tried at the Assizes.

shrewilly, ing Seats on the Chamber of Commeres,

worth-tha-whole of Africa," discountenanced the Baron quite frankly expressed his regret This fact is especially noticeable, and especially

Tanjong Pagar Dock, Siipway Co. Bailles and disavowed the enterprise. On the other and surprise that the Brat American had nothing hand, the appointment of Wissmann to the

better to say to him than that. why of congratulation, because the Legisla

Institution, St. Andrew's Church Mission dies of Imperial Commissioner for farmaz East Afrion eams as a surprise to most English taro, in appreciating the frequency of the occur renes of crime in the Colony, have judged it

students of Gorman colonial policy and xpedient to hold the Assizes once a month.

represented the determination of the German In two separate mouths during this year the

the African continent. Wise organized Government to establish itself territorially in the east, as it had already done in the west alendar has been completely blank. I have

a native furce of 1,000 man, with Gerrana ain to congratulate you on this occasion and

ofcors and non-commissioned offlers, and, after a campaign which lasted over it is now my pleasant duty to discharge you fron attendance at this Conet.

succeeded in quelling the insurrection of the East African tribes. In 1890 the international position and the frontier of the new territory were regulated by an Anglo-German agreement Wiesmann's services were recognized by the Emporer, who bestowed upon him the rank of nobility. In 1991 ho resigned de Com missionership: but after an interval of four

THE SUICIDE MANIA. Closdy following the two cases of attempted! suicide recorded in the last issus of the Daily

out a sounder basis."

WORLD'S LARGEST FLOATING DOCK.

COMING TO MANILA:" Baltimore, Md., June 10th. The government dry dock recently built by the Maryland Steat Company at Sparrow's Point and which will be towed to Manila was sucessfully Avated to day. There were ve formal ceremonics, theagh a number of naval officials were present, and Miss Eudicott, daughter of Kool Admiral Eudicott, christened the new vessel Dewey The deck will be taken from here to Solomon's leland, in Chesapeake bay, where tests will be will be towed to the Philippine Islands for erde with merchant oud war ships, and later it sorvico.

The Dewey is the largest floating dock in the world. It will lift 24,447 tone and cost $1,125,0.0. Its construction required 500 men constantly at work. It is fitted with quartere for officers and crow, with telephones and ventilating systems. It will be located at Cavite, --Cablenews.

A BUSINESS LETTER FROM JAPAN, The Coloniser, very bright and readable

extract: We have received from one of our London readers an interesting lotter which has been sent to him by a The writer says:

The Bag at the 8. C. C. Pavilion" was flown at half-mast today is a token of respect to Mr. Stringer. He was one of the original members of the Club, in his younger days took a keen and was for many years in anceession President interest in sport, was the bonorary secretary of the Cimb, taking an active part in its meetings and sporta.

SHANGHAI RIVER CONSERVANCY

The China Times of July 4th announces that the Chinese Government will undertake, at its own expense, the improvement of the river at Shanghai. It says: We are glad to be able to announce, and to be the first public medium that a settlement was reached at

second time. -

A Fear

Presa, two more attempts, one ending fatally, monthly (price d) publishes the following of anonncing unday of the question of years, in the coarse of which he carried out

On

correspondent in Japan, a convervancy. Theimprovement of the the task of conveying to the Victoria Nyanza

was provided for in the Peking Protocol of 1900, bat the manner of providing settled till two days ago. The arrangement now funds for the carrying out of the work was not arrived at is not yet signed, but hita and the Powers have reached a satisfactors agreement, and the signatures will follow. The condition laid down for the improvement of the Whang- peo was that China and the interested Powers wore to share the expensa Chton has now

the stemmer name i after him, which was built at the cost of the German LL Anti-Slavery CORD - mittee," he returned to East Africa in 1895 as holder of the new office of Imperial Governor In 1896 he finally retire, owing to ill-health, and has since resided on the estate which he his death under tragie circumstances. parobased in Styris, and where he has just met

I am afrind," he remarket, "that too much militarian will, if persisted in, sap the very life cf a nation."

The Baron looks the commercial magnate as much as it is possible for a Japanese to look and is sturdi's built, with a strong face and one. He is of medium height for his country,

chm. His small eyes are intensely quick and keen. There is nothing of what is valgorly called "sido" about him. His manner is easy and pleasant, he talks without reserve and treats all men os exquate, and is given a good name for honesty and kindness by rich and poor alike.

When the war is over and Great Britain and Japan are drawn closer in commerce wo mag see the Baron sitting on the boards of directors of Anglo-Japanese companies and presiding at. meetings in the City-Singapore Free Press.

HOW TO DEAL WITH AN "AMOKER."

оде

way

have to be reported.

Early on Monday morning a small-footed woman rosiding at Elgin Road, Kowloon, made a determined attempt to take her life. With after the war das fact, all of us out here are of “I expect things will go ahead tremendously

The Government of India have approved of some sharp instrument she made five wounds the same way of thinking, as they propose to in her neck, ono a particularly deep one.

gire Earopeans equal rights with the Japanese

the following rales for dealing with soldiers (British or native) broken loose in the manner next year (1905), which means that there will

who run smok: 1) When an armed soldier She then made her way to the sea, and throw

be a large inrash of capital to work the only

Of Wissmann, Bismarck spoko as the German commonly known as running amok, and is at; herself into the harbone, from which she was partially developed mining resources of this

African official of that epoch who had "returned large teatening or purpoing to kill any

He had In particular, or all or any in general, it is the rescued by the Water Police, and taken to country, where they have the bon-it of very undertaken the whole expense, and by this with spotless white wajatcost,"

cheap labour. Up to the present, want of hospital. In the second instances compre security for enas money on secount of one being disposition duty of all seara and kukliers to take slepe doro's amah decided to and her days by poison.

Thin

modification of thun most of bie rivals, and, in particular, he to effect his opture, and to prevent his carry unable to acquire property, and therefora holl over the waterway.

the to

nover indulged in any of those Chunvinisticing his threats or purpose isto execasion; (2) advantage of

in doing this an officer or soldier is entitled ing herself. She was successful, and was mortgages. Las prevented foreigners from the Protocol is

hoth China and the Powers. The smeant pro-tirades against the British Empire.which were removed from her master's house to the Mor.investing capital here, as they otherwise would

have liked to do.

vided for the improvement and consertanoy of so common during the Sturm und Drang to take oh measures of force 68.

be necessary in the circumsintres of the fury.

The correspondent continues:-

the Whangpoo River is £160,000, which susa pericul of the German colonial movement. Ho

was wont to acknowledge in the most unre- case, and may take the life of the offender "The Americans will be the people to derive is to be secured by Chita upon the opium served way the achievements of his great if there be no other reasonable means of the benefit rom all this, is the British firms collection of Soochow (Kiangsu) prefecture are se afraid of spuding s penny to gain any and open certain revenges of the province of British predecessors, lika Livingstone, Stauley, preventing his carrying his threats or purpose offender's action e.g., from his laying down his The hearing of the application for the extra-basiness, and we are continually losing ground Szachuam. The Soochow prefecture is question and Thempeon. Be himself possessed neither into execution if, however, it appears from the arms, that he intends to surrender, he should dition to China of Tse Kum Sing and Leung over here on nccount of this. It is very difficult that of the fu in the valley of the old bed of the iron nerve nor the tough constitution of some of these African pionser, and the break-

be arrested in the ordinary way, and dealt with Kom Tai (alleged armed robbers) was continual for the Japanese to judge of the importance of the Yellow River, in the midst of the wealthiest down of his health was largely due to a nerveas a firm which is established so far away as Eng. opium district not the treaty port of Soochow

in dao course of law; (3) it is not necessary for restleeness which ultimately incapacitated him

officer or

before land, and they can only go by the offices and in the south of the same province.

Buldier, taking measure of for official or public life. For the last seven or general appearance of the way the agency is

oight years his name was seldom, if ever, heard force, to go up to the man, who is running amok. azd demand-bis surrender, if by so doing ran over hens Naterally, if it is run on cheese PHILIPPINES MILITARYGOVERNOR in conexion with colonial mältere paring lines, they will be incined to think that it is not of much importapes, and as the silver. koy has a lot to do with business out here, they will not put business before those who will not eatoriain them and otherwise give them a good time."-Electrical Review.

EXTRADITIONS.

by Mr. F. A. Hazolen at the Police Court yesterday afternoon, when His Worship stated that his had gone through the evidence and was of opinion that it raised a strong presumpt on of the guilt of the defendants. He, therefore, proposed to follow the words of the section and commit them to Victoria gaol, there to await the further orders of H.E. the Governor. They would not be surrendered until the expiration of fifteen days, during which time they had the right to apply to the Supreme Court for a writ of hubane corpus.

Mr. Hursthouse stated that he wished to

GERMAN-SWEDISH ALLIANCE?

The Manila Cablenews is responsible for the following:--

Berlin, July 14The latest diplomatic move. of note on the tapis is the probable alliance of Germany and Sweden. The Kaiser and the on this subject, and it almost certain that such an alliance will result from their negotiations.

TRANSFERRED TO PANAMA,

The Manils Cablenews pablishes the follow- ingWashington, DC, July 1-It is improbable that Major General Leonard Wood will return to the Philippines. It is unlikely that the military governor of Mindanao will resume his command is the islands.

Geveral Wood is to be the administrator of the Fanams canal sono

THE CASE OF THE ST. KILDA."

BRITISH PROTRAT TO RUSSIA.

A correspondent of the Times at St. Peters- burg, on June 18, reported:-Russia has been called to acconct for the unwarrantable outrage committed in the China Sea by the sinking of

the

The Dnieper the British s.s. St. Kilda by British Ambassador this afternoon Imoded Count Lamsdorf a strong pretest, necompanied

热门

ho would incur imminent risk of losing his own. life; (4) an order to shoot down the offender in such cases given by an offlear or non-commte- sioned officer is a lawful command, and must be obeyed.

ANECDOTES OF CABLE INTERRUPTIONS.

On November 6, 1904, the cable which connects Valdez and Sitka, Alaska, broke down. by demand, for reparation, Sir Charlesbo testing it, the break was located about ten Hardinge reminded Count Lams lorff of Russia's

He is to be appointed by President Roosevelt to the highest position there.

This is the statement made to-day in Washing. ten by a 910

a close friend of General Wood who is pledges that the Knight Commander incident miles from Sitka: When the cable was handed

to that effect would be sent to the Daval 'com of his intentions,

General Wood has been seccessfully operatedmanders,

foot long. A loop of the cable ei round the lower jaw, and held it fast. The strands of tho rable were much torn and twisted, and there were several breaks in the conductors.. Pro- bably the whale, swimming with pen month, had unintentionally taken the cable, which lay

apply, on behalf of the Chinese Government, for the extradition of Tuen To, another alleged King of Sweden have been conferring on believed to have been informed by the President Would not be repeated and that instructions up, it was found to have captured a whale 50 armed robber, who is required in China. The case had pesionaly been adjourned on account

Sweden would rejoice to have Germany's of the illucis of the principal witness for the

protection. for though Russian power is broken prosecution, and this man had since died.

for the avuce, Sweden fours the Bear's grasp Therefore it was necessary for him to put in ing desires. Now that Norway has seered such other evidence as he had, and it would be from Swed-D, the latter dreads Basin's complicated and the speady convalescence of Admiralty; indeed the Eussian Gorerament suspended on the irregularities of the bottom,

intrigues with Norway, and thinks it more than likely that Norway will fall a victim to Russia's wiles or might.

necessary for him to slightly alter the charge Mr. O D. Thomson, who appeared for the defendant, consented to an adjournment in order that the amended formal charges might be prepared. The case was remanded nutil to-day, us His Worship considered it advisable to frame a new charge, stating that he did not like the tinkering of a document.

THE LATE SIKH HIGH PRIEST.

The death is ancéanced at the age of 79, of Baba Sir Khem Singh Bedi, K.C.I.E, the high priest of the Sikh community and its representative at the King's Coronation. He was the 11th spiritual head of the Sikh by direct descent from the founder of their faith. Gurg Nanak Shah. He exercised his grost influence over his s community at all times Toyal devoted supporter of the British Government, and be did much to maintain the martial spirit of his race by encouraging rarats to join the various Sikh xagiments. Some of his own sons west the King's uniform, and when he went to England in 1902, as one of the Panjab. sentatives at the Coronation, he was accompanie by

a sekiller son, a jemader in the 19 h Panjab Infuntry. He had served on the Legisluipe Council of both the Viceroy zad the Lien tenant-Governor of the Punjab, and his knight- hood of the order of the Indian Empire dated back to 1898.

The Kaiser and King Oscar of Sweden ara close friends.

In the crisis with Norway the Kaiser advised King Oscar to lat the unwilling Norwegians disser their connection. Sweden would profit by such an alliance with Germany, but on the other hand Germany would be strengthened by the political support of the sturdy Swedes, and would have another eid spainst the Bear.

General Wood is expected.

The newspapers of the United States comment Ho will come to Washington as Boon a well, ou President Roosevelt's intention to appoint General Wood to the governorship of the canal годе Most of the expressions are compli- sutary but some of the sati administration paper bitterly oppose the move, and charge the President with a continuance of favouritiem toward his friend

I have the best reason for stating that the

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on for a bony growth on his skull. The skull bad Count Lamsdorff could only confirm what he thickened over a small area owing to an injury had said on that occasion and promised that received in Caba. The operation was not fresh instructions shend be sent by the had already tried to do so, but was unable to

in itu jawa Only one other case of a whaté trace the whereabouts of the cruiser.

The fact is that the Admimity is completely that was it the Red Sea many years ago In interrupting a cable service is recorded, and disorganized: it is even uns ware that the ion, this case, the tail of the celwcasu was caught which recently sunk another neutral in similar in a loop of the cable. A case is recorded. circumstances, was at Batavia only a few days

the blootric supply service of Fresno, in Cali oga. The Admiralty is also ignorant of the however, of a pair of eagles which stopped whereabouts of the Kuban and Terek, which formia. The machinery at the station was captured 2 British st awer fast bot rath batte quietly sending on electricity at 10,000 volta, of Tan Shims and intended to proceed to when the rrico was suddenly interrupted, Vladivostok.

After going over a considerable length of wire, the surveying party reached the top AN AMERICAN PARAGRAPH. Rusion Government deeply and sincerely tain, five miles from the power-house, hep and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT IN

deplores the St. Kiidu's outrage, that it would they found the can-e of the disaster in the John Walsh, chtof granner of the battleskip have than everything in its power to avoid it, of the charret remains of two suglas. These Baltimore, at the battle of Mabils and known in and that it will take every step to prevent a birds, alighting on two adjacent parts of the the navy as the maps across whose knee the cable recurrence. The Government's position is three-phase current, must Lase toached each from Hongkong to Carito, P.I was eat, arrived rendered all the more unpleasant in view of the other, and formed a elibyt cireult. The lootrio in Chicago recently from San Francisco written judgment in the Calchas case recognizearrent rushed through them, and they were Though he speaks many languages and has been ing the principls that cotton is not absolute fourteen times around the Walsh said contraland, but that erory case-must be decided he never aware in any laat April 29, 1898, crehl not, therefore, be regarded as contraband nis merits The St. Kilda cargo of cottez The Hongkong cable was cut. at a point about

about twenty-four miles from Cavite," until a trial before the Prize Court, which and Welsh It was eat to give Dewey full des roys the last vestige of the Russian thesis lite ty in attacking the Spanish test and coof sinking neutral ships carrying contraband prevent interference by any red tope. The of war. Moderate S, W, wiada may be expected in the twenty-two inch cable was laid across my knee Husian's inability in the present instance to Formosa Channel, and over the 3' part of the sad cut in tirain in thirty minutes. I still have put an end to the piratical exploits of her at 8 pm. on Sunday, the 16th July, and left Chins Sea.

the scars on my knees. It was impossible to lay the cable down in the boat.

WEATHER REPORT.

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report

On the 18th at 18.10 p.m. The barometer has fallen ou the China coast, particularly in the

North

Helated-returus from Japan, show that typhoon was lying to the E of the Louchicos yesterday afternoon,

Probably it was then moving towards NNW The Japanese returus are, however, not to hard this mording

On the 18th at 4 p.m. This morning the typhoon was moving towards N.N.W. to the W. of Nagasaki.

Forecast Light to moderate S.W. winds;

fine.

world,

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cruisers will. it is realized here, compel the maritime Powers, whose interests are chiefly affected, to take mea-ures to bring the Govard meal's orders to the notice of the respective captains. The Ministry of Marine affirms that the Oldhamia has not been sunk.

thus cromated.

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LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The PM, str. China left Msnila on the 17th inst. at 6 p.m., and is dus horo to day, about 4p.m. 1 whod

The C.PR str. Athenian arrived at Kobe again at 4 pm. on Monday, via Nagasaki, for Shanghai, where she is due to arrive at 5 s.nt. on Friday, the 21st July.

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