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WITH THE VOLUNTEERS.

A GRIFFIN'S EXPERIENÇKA,

A

A sham fight conducted by Volunteers is not always the tame and colourless affair it is generally supposed to be. To the ordinary observer such an event wight not appear very thrilling, and perhaps hardly interesting, but it is surprising the excitement and adventure it

aware

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THE HONGKONG, DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1st, 1905.

and the offer of five cents induced him to undertake what the others would not Ho have done for such greater mum. recovered the helmet and we all rerned our descent to the store, where we once more halted and the provident were able to drink something

out of their wafer bottles,

A short march

POLICE COURT.

Thorday, 31st October.

BEFORE MR. F. A. HAZELAND (FIRST POLIOR MAGISTRATE).

HAVING HIS REVENGE.

Leung Wan Choi, coolie, was charged with assaulting Wong Lau, a ricsha coolie, Inspector Collett stated that the latter brushed against the former with his ricsha and knocked down the goods he was carrying, whereupon Leung Wan Choi, taking the bamboo in bis hands, hit the offending Wong Lan so severely with it that his collar bone was broken and he had to be removed to the hospital. Defendant was remanded for a week.

AN EXTRADITION CANS.

Chief Detective Inspector Hasson applied for further remand in the case of Chan Tung, whow extradition was sought by the Chiness Government on the charges of murder and armed robbery in the Shun Tak district. The application was grautṣd,

BEFORE MA. C. D. MELBOURNE (ACTING SECOND POLIce MagistraTE),

CANTON

FROM OCE CORRESPONDEN F}

30th October, IMPORTATION OF FIREARMS. Viceroy Sham has memorialized the Board of Revonse at Peking, stating that from the Bik moop of the 26tli year of Kwang-Han, no arus were insported to the Kwangteng Province from foreign countries. This was before the pro- hibition for the importation of arms was on- forced. The prohibition ceased in the 7th con of the 29th year. The Kwang-si rebellian breaking cut just then, the Province had to phrenso 1,200,000 tasis worth of firearms from foreign conutries.

CHINESE BLITARY TITLES,'

The local authorities have received a dispatel - from the Board of Roveque at Peking slating that people who have bought military titles and degrees prior to the edict isaned some time age probibiting the sale of such titles and degrees are now requested to register within the baxt five months their purcbazo under the penalty of being deprived of the use of such title or degree. It is reported that there is a great rush and that titios aud degrees yet obtainable are at high premium.'

THE

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"NO. 2 FOLDING BROWNIE.” A PERFECT POCKET CAMERA,

FOR

$12.00.

LONG, HING

& Co.,

No. 17, Qunax's ROAD

THE BURLINGTON.

PEDDER STREET. OPPOSITE THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

HATS AND HOME MADE COSTUMES oF the Lathat Styles. EVENING AND WALKING GOWNS Iỵ DRRAT VARIETY, BOOTS AND SHOES FROM Bast AmericẢN HOUSES, RIBBONS AND CHIFFONS IN NEWEST SHADES.

LACES AND LACE-COLLARETTES; Smart Shaper and Dreigns, INFANT BONNETS AND SILK HATS.

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GLOVES AND HOSIERY FOR EVENING WEAR. TRIMMED AND UN TRIMMED STRAW HATS FOR TEEN AND STKORT WEAR. HATS-AND-DRESSES MADE TO ORDER WITH THE GREATEST---

PROMPTITUDE AND EFFICIENCY.

brought us to the jetty at Lajohikok, and we were soon in camp again. At the canteen we once more encountered ear friends the enemies, has for those engaged in it; not that there and though we tried to persuade them that they anything very special in the field manmurros of Saturday, 21st October, but it was my first ought to consider themselves dead and their experience even of mimic warfare, and as such detachment annihilated, they revealed a por versity which was only equalled by their impressed itself in all its details on my mind.

Among the company of voluntoors who pudence, for they alleged that they had wiped us out long before we get near them. Finding gathered at the hood-quarters to 'receives it useless to argue with such obstinate people, many rounds of blank ammnaftion there was

we desisted, and enjoyed the luraries of a wash au unusually free exchange of badinage, and and a good dinner, at which the bois breadth the spirits of the men rose even higher when ascapes of friend and foe ware roisted with sailing in the launch neress to Cosmopolitan peculiar anetion. The extent of some appetites Dook, One gay and debonair youth, addicted to the wood, was so lost in thonght as boy be gauged from the fact that one man told a boy to bring flub and meat until he told him contemplate the doings of that afternoon

to stop, and another instructed the smiling that be actually camo on parade with the

Celestial to bring everything in daplicate, while He was pipe in his mouth.

made

the libations which followed seemed deeper thun After of his indiscretion.

being

usun). drawn up in marching order, we proceeded

----After such an afternoon of violent exerciso somewhat through narrow streets, along o

one would have naturally inferred that most of tortuous course past a native market, and hatted on the outskirts of Yanwati, where we were

the voluntaore would have been too tired to critically inspected by the Chinoso children; prolong the fun that srening. Bat such was but the women, with native modesty, glauced not the case. Up till "lights out "the rollicking at us and passed on with sverted beads, causing choras and the boisterous song were heard all us to reflect on what a curious mixture it is that over the island. Then a few were foolish is called femininity! At Horse such a sight as cough to rotire. The merry blades who felt we presented would have delighted the eyes and their way along the lines in the hope of indlog hoarts of the girls, who would have gathered their respective touts id net soothe the round like bees ronnd sugar.

That the slumbers of the others, and remonstrances were uniform should not be that same magust here, uttered, only to be met with the peaceful or rather on the other side, is disappointing.

answer "all right old chap, want to go home." Having been rejoined by the other half of At length I dropped off to deep, bat awoke the company, we resumed the march. This with a start when I found an apparition in gave us opportunities of seding a little of the white standing in the door of the text and look. rural life of the Chinese, the industrious native ing ghostly in the palo moonlight. "What's tilling the soil with the assistance of his up?" I demanded. "Can you find a bed for me family: the curious farms standing in all their hors," was the reply. "Why?" was the natural primitive and malodorous simplicity; and the query. "Oh, some bounders have brought our homital. While there a man whom he bad being impulsive and energetic, bo cannot refrain the appointment of Mr. Dalling as trustee in

·ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

Chan Tsan. a cook employed at 52 Wandhal Roat, was charged with attempting to commit suicide. Apparently be bad swallowed aquantity of propared opium in a St of despair. At anyrate he was found lying in an unconscions condition and the police wore sosed. He was given an emetic which bad the desired effect and he was afterwards sent to the hospital, from which he was discharged and placed before the magistrate. He admitted the offence but promised to refrain from attempting his life in fature and was bound over in 8200 te la o good bebarions.

A BAD STORY.

William Alexander Martin, charged with vagrancy told the magistrate a pathetic story of his career. He was chief engineer on a steamer but had the misfortune to break his thigh in Japan, and he lay a long time in

ACCUSATIONS ******

Oun of the Canton gentry memorialized Viceroy Shum that Ma- Yuen-Yum, s military officer, and his brother, had made use of their stations for carrying oun frutas gambling house and that they have also constracted a building on the premises for the purpose of gambling with friends, and that sing-song-girls frequent the placs. The Viceroy los ordered an investigation to be made into the ebarges.

ANXIOUS TO RETIRE.

Viceroy Shum bar sonta iong telegram to the Wai-Wu-Pu saying that, thanks to the good wishes of the Throne, his life was spared during his recent severo illness; but that he is ordered by both Chiness and foreign doctors to retire to some place where he can enjoy absolute quiet and fresh air. Otherwise, medicine will do him no good. He says he cannot rest at the yamon:

BEST VALUE IN THE COLONY.

Hongkong. 25th Octobor, 1905.

INTERESTING. POINT OF BANKRUPTCY LAW.

Before Mr. Justica de Sousmarez at the Shanghai Supreme Court, on Oct 24, AR interesting point arose in the matter of the bankruptcy of E. J. Mone.

Mr. R. N. Macleod made an application on behalf of Mr. H. H. Dalling for the confirms. tion of his appointment by the creditors as trastos in the bankruptcy of E. J. Moss.

THE

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numerous graves of horse-abce shape, with their tent down, and the other chaps are rather cca prericnaly befriended was so pagrateful as to from doing work as it presents itself. He was that, as Mr. Dulling was in the employ of 60 NEW PIANOS

various oblations. But the interesting views were soon shut ont when we found ourselves on a road whose sides rose straight to a beight of about thirty feet, and after balling here for some time we were joined by the mounted troops. Then the serious basinges of the after. noon began. Wo proconded some distanco up the hill, left the road, and plunged into a thicket. Ruuning and tripping and tumbling and swearing we found ourselves an

awkward, and one

up.

Com

paratively level ground and were ordered to take cover. Wa squatted behind trees and bushes, but as we but not been accustomed to knee drill we found our positions rather was inclined to stand No sooner, however, bad on slowed his head than on invisible companion would tell him in a stage whisper to get out of sight. The funny man of our party was detected standing up regardless of the vicinity of the

goT foe and was ordered to take co

cover. an," he said, don't you see I am hiding behind this Christmas tree." Some Chinese, curion to kww the meaning of the unusual bustle and activity in their quiet neigh. bourhood, appeared on the scene. Justantly # dozen rides were levelled at them and they scattered. Then we thought of what might have beam. Hail we offered the m a briba we might have ascertained the position of the one and stolen a march upon them. However, our reflections were cat abort by the word to advance, passed in a whisper from one to another. We had to oral under bushes that we could not get over or round, and when a branek hit one sharply on the sys there were

cell all bis goods and chattels so that when he cams out of hospital be found himself with nothing but the clothes in which he stood. However, he did nos lese boart but started a school for conching engineers and mist with As each pupil passed his

named several officials whe could be trusted to conduct affairs in kis absonce; and bogged the Wal-Wu-Pn to ask the Throne to let him retire for two or three months.

Mr. H. Browett appeared for the debtor. Mr. Macleod said this application arose through the objection made by Mr. Moss to the bankruptcy. The bankrupt's roulention Messrs. Dodwell and Co., the largest creditors, he encld not sat in the interest of all the creditors. It was an extraordinary thing to hare an objection by the bankrupt when the creditors had all agreed in the matter.

faced and don't realize what has happened." Fortunately for him there was an empty bod there that night. When he had settled down I oured that oneofhistent companions, coming up with another comrade in a very jolly state, had began manovring with the ropes and pegs of certain tents on the way. Not being able to } axumination there was a "spree" and as these sary of the birthday of Hor Majesty the Empress in the firm of the largest creditors. The prin

distinguish his own test, he played the same game there, but the fan was greater to his

considerable success.

were inther frequent they did Martin no good, who ere long was brought to a state of delirium

EMPRESS DOWAGER'S BIRTHDAY. The 10th of the 10th moon being the anniver. Downger of China, Viceroy Sham has instructed all the officials to wear Court uniform from the

officials will go to worship the Imperial tablets

Mr. Browett submitted that Mr. Dalling was not the proper person to not as trustee, being oipal asset of the bankrupt was a one-third shore in the saw mills at Feochow, of which

mind, because an irate man in pyjamas rushed | tronens, He Lad to be taken to the homital 7th to the 13th, bath days inclusivo. All the Dodwell & Co. wore the managers.

out and demanded to know what they meant, Not stopping for an explanation, be tightened the ropes again; but while he was at one side the other two had loosened the ropes & second time. They kept the game going until the man in pyjemes realised it was bepeless to compete against the two if they ware bent on mischief, and so desisted. By this time the Canvas was hanging Rmply to the pole, which was conted very considerably, and its fall was imminent Before that occurred the other man discovered his mistake, but he was too confused to remedy it. He dropped on his bed, which was outside the capras, and after returning to all solicitations for assistau ca, "Maskeo dropped off to sleep, murmuring * Mine's a mint."

and from there to the lunatic asylum. Now heat the Shun Kosug temple. was physically unit to work, and suffered from loss of memory. It the court could somehow send him to Syrinay, ho guaranteed that his friends there would refund to the Governmen the cost of his passage.

OPINIONS OF MORNING PAPERS.

His Worship ordered him to be remanded

for medical examination,.

ASSAULT.

Lot Tat Pan and Tai Yuk were summoned for assaulting akong Li You at West Point on Saturday, the 28th instant. The defendants tcok cut a cross-summous against the lukong.

Inspecter Collett prosecuted in the first caso, aud Mr. Otto Kong Sing appeared for the first and Mr. P. W. Goldring (of Mesars. Brutton, Hett and Goldring) for the second defondant.

Mr. Kong Sing asked permission to cali Dr. Swan in order that he might not be delayed in Court. The doctor said the first defendant hind received two severe "contusions on the shoulder blade, which might have been caused

SINGAPORE AND WEI-HALWEI.

that the Gorerament had decided to take over It has been generally known for some months

the Tanjong Pagar Docks at Singapore. So far as can be judged, the whole arrangement proceeds on right lines, with the object of by a baton; the result of the blows might have improving the port both for naval and copper proved serious. cial purposes. From a strategical point of view,

To Inspector Collett-The wound night also

its importance, bota present and prospective, is

own a naval

THE SINGAPORE DOCKS.

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His Lordship said he did not soo what interest the bankrupt had in the matter.

ARRIVED FOR

OUR NEW STORE,

RY

BECHSTEIN,

STEINWAY,

WINKELMANN,

KRAUSS,

HAAKE,

His Lordship Who do you suggest should AND OTHER FAMOUS AND

do

Mr. Browott said he would like to point out that the bankrupt was interested in this way, that if he was able to pay ten shillings in the pound he would then be at liberty to apply for Lis discharge, and it was for this reason that he The acquisition by the Imperial Government believed that if the property was disposed of by of the Tanjong Pagar Decks at Singapore is, the trustee it would not be disposed of at ch no doubt, an event of more than merely loosia price, especially as regarded the land, an

would be obtained by a private person. interest; but the Timer believes there is no reason for investing it with enggerated importhorn the acle of it $1100. The journat emphasises the importance

Mr. Browott I have the names of gentla- which the responible authorities have for a long

I time

of

not know whether there past attached to the valus

men here. Singapore i

a naval station, remarking; "Lying as it does gentlemen would serve is trusten, on the highway to the Far East and to Northern His Lordship--And you do not know if the Australia, its magnificent harbour, already creditors will elast wither of them or no? protected by ser

Mr. Browatt-No, my Lord. The names of several armed forts, is strategically as well de commercially one of the hulwarks the gentlemen are Messrs. J. W. Odell, G of our Empire. It has already bean for Groig, F. E. Richards, Ashton, J. C. Oswald, some years the recognised rendezvous for. Brockett, and Geldes. The debtor anggests periodical consultations between the Admirals either of these gentlemen.

dies Stations. The recall of the principal Commanding the China, Australia, and East

Mr. Browati said the debtor was interested British battleships on the China Station to European waters immediately after the battle in the appointment of a trusten if he reasonably of Tau-shims must have made it clear, over in thought that the property would be so disposed civilians' eyes, that the results of the Russo of by Mr. Dulling, who was in the employ of Japanese war have already profoundly modified the principal creditor. The debtor had every the whole naval situation in the Far East, and reason to believe that the property would not the Anglo-Japanese alliance must affect it per- be so advantageously disposed of by Mc. Dalling maneatly in the future. But the exact manner as by an inlopendent gentleman. Counsel had be inferred from the purchase of the Singapore he knew that in the majority of asses Docks, sizce measures had been taken to scare accountants wore appointed trustees quite their transfer to the State before the events independently. Conasel proposed the appoint had matured which have transformed the Far ment of Mr. Brockett.

His LorJshipWill be consent? Eastern situation."

Mr. Browatt-Mr. Moss thinks that Mr. Brockett will consent.

Europe

balance of

He Lordship-He does not know that they

serve

will

Mr. Macleod One of the creditora wouki not consent.

Mr. Browett That is the company. His Lordship--Coo you give me any author. ities which will allow me to interfere with the unanimous decision of the creditors?

Mr. Browett No I cannot, my Lord. The fact that Mears. Dodwell and C. are the managers of the saw mill makes it desirable that some outsider should go through the acconats and not their own man, Mr. Dalling. His Lordship What power havo 1 appoint anybody as trustee?

Mr. Browett-I do not think you have power appoint anybody, int you have power not to centiem Mr. Dulling.

to

to

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AND WITH ALL THE

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OF A FULL GRAND.

OF VERY FINE PIANOS, ALL GUARANTEED,

REDUCED $100 to $209

TO END MONTH.

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BEST MAKES ONLY.

Hongkong, 28th October, 1905.

nautiorable things thought. We had to take hardly surpassed in the whole British Empire. hard, bon canded by a piece of bamboo or and extent to which it will be afected can hardly experience in bankruptcy cases at Home and PRESENT STOCK

Virtually commanding the shortest sea ronto hardwood. Had the defendant been severely from Europe and Southern Asia to China and handled witness would have expected to find the Far East, every year brings with it some him affering from shock. augmentation of the shipping making use of

Lukong Li Yan said he was on duty at the spacious and strongly-fortified "harbour.

Observing that in any future conflict, in view But it was the selection of Singapore as the Queen's Road West on the morning of the 28th. masting place for the commandants of the He saw five mon playing in the street, the of the obligations which the new Angle- Australiau, China, and East Indian Squadrons defendants being two of them. Witusss told Japanese treaty imposes on the two Powers, that invested it with such a new character as to render the substitution of public for the first defendant not to make a row, and asked Singapore will be open to the Japanese flaat, tho Daily Mati describes it as "a momentous him," did he not know the law? The defendant change." Adding "The measures taken at privato control imporative. But there is one conditional reservation

to this favourable replied You are a small Inkoug. Why are Singapore will, no doubt, be widely discussed in pronouncement on the transfur; it should not, and must not, bo made an exenses for neg soting you so satoy?" Witness then arrested the Continental Chaneeliorica. Our nighbours in may, however, rest assured that the new Wei haiwei. That port occupies an entirely first defendant. When he attempted to take British plan of defons bax no note of aggression different strategicel position, and must always him up the other men turow bricks at him in it. England and Japan seek only to maintain do so, whatever may be taken in hand at Singa. He then blew his whistle and another constable the status que in Asia, and to preserve the рого. It is absolutely essential for England to

came to his assistance. The first defendant bance. It is no menace to Eussia but a res! power from rash or arbitrary distar barbour the Pe-chi-li Gulf, and the duty rests on the Imperial Government to resisted, and while they were struggling he kindness to her if the Bussian Government is make the fallest use of ile rights. There seems struck witness on the helmet with a brick plainly informed that it will have to count upon, not the neutrality, bat the notual opposition of to a disposition in some quarters to some knocking it off. The other constable who came not t dispenses with that obligation. "In that the possession of Port Arthur by our ally to witness's assistanco arrested the second England, should the Russian military party revivo enew its of adventure in the East. and renew policy opinion exselly the contrary is the case and, defendant. He did not draw his baton during The French people, now our excellent friends, no doubt, our view is officially shared at Tokyo. the row. The defendantswere under the influence know England well enough by this time to fost sortain that these defensive precautions at of liquer. The second defendant was very far Singapore are not directed against the Fronch gore, and proceeded to undress on the way to Empire in Indo-China. It is to be hoped, the station. The first defendant was disorderly, Jispositions adjusted to meet the needs of to-day, areditors for Tls. 54,000. Will your Lordship!

that our nasy has been reorganised and its now that our naval bases are being remodelled adjourn with Mr. Brooketh to ascertain if he and a new station for the fleet constructed at will act, Rosyth, that the mition will see that s similar work is undertaken and carried The following inept remarks are from the Daily News: "Our now Gibraltar is a menace to Germany, a barrier to France, and a death- warrant to Russiau ambitione. It will remind Europa with a most unpleas emphasis that we have leagued ourselves with a yellow race, and the question will be asked, not in subter ranean channels, but in the Press sud on the platform, whether England and Japan intend to

We

leaps which at other times wo would have bes- itated to take, but we had been roused to a pitch at which we would dare anything, and so we made our way out of the wood, ran along the bed of a stream, and commenced to climb. We gained the first ridge in a breathless condition, and bere we adjusted the putilos that had slipped down, and adjusted the belts that were getting uncomfortable. Having recovered our breaths we descended the valley. slipping on rocks, stepping on to insecure footholds and rolling down with a clattor that must have pant any enemy on the qui vive. This went on for about an hour and a half, creeping to the top of a ridge, and then advancing to another; while the other sections covered our advance. Then we got the word to tire. Ne enemy was visible but wo blazed away at where wo throught we detected something moving on the top of the will, about half a mile off, and trusted that our aim was accurate. Not long afterwards there was the order to "cease fire" and, with the knowledge that we bad routed the invaders, we prepared to descend the hill. This was almost as difficult as climbing, the footing being very treacherous. The peal of laughter, which rang out on que man collapsing and sliding some distance on his back antik ha used bis rifle as a brake, had hardly subsided when it was followed by another. All at once a wild yell shook the air. There was a pause, and a deep silence. "Hornets" said someone and we all edged backwards. One unfortunato youth had disturbed a best and the insects were angrily attacking bin. Several como eur

Globe.

GERMANY AND THE UPPER YANGTSE

our

A report from Berlin, on September 22nd, id:The river gunboat Vorwaria bas returned to the estuary of the Yangtae to giro its crow

!

and caused a crowd to collect as they went along. Witness received injuries on the back and wrist, To Mr. Kong Sing-There were two or three women playing with the men in the

now

a rest after their work in the interior waters street. He meant by playing that they were through with regard to the army."

of China. The gunboats sow remain longer stationed in the middle and upper retches of holding each other's hands. He arrested the the Yungtse, as the Marine authorities have first defendant for behaving in a disorderly droreed that the two

manner; the others were also disorderly, but region traversed by he could not arrest them. He did not know Tang-ting in the treat lakes Po-yang and the Yangtee are suitable places for bolding preotice. Thus, the Forwarts bas guunery

Inke, and the Vater- lake.

of the Chinese foris on

how his helmet wes broken.

To Mr. Goldring-He was certain the second

His Lordship-I must have something very strong against him before I can do that. At. present I se vory strong reasons for confirming Mr. Dulling's appointmont, and you do not come to say that you have anybody else who is likely to be elected.

Mr. Browett-Messrs. Dodwell and Co. are

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Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Groen Seat).

LAUTS, WEGENÉR & CO.,

Sale Agente.

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to it His Lordship-I want more than that.

Mr. Browatt-What is to prevent Mr. Dulling selling the laud to Mesare. Dodwell and Co? If it is sold in one lot it will DAVID CORSAE & SON'S fetch much less than if it is divided into Lots. It is in a xitustion in Foochow.

way, bat as we remained tranquil they passed practiced on the Tang tinge commendera defendant was playing with the girls when be divide the East between them. as over us friends, or at last not enemies. In land on the Po-ys the shores of the lakes arrested the first. The defendant told him he that the treaty, when it appears, will consume two-thirds interest in the saw mitis, his Lord- wight who discovered. the rest dropped his at the German gunboats by saying that the could get a solicitor whe would have him usual garantoes for the integrity of China antige Feurity was Tls. 20,000, and that if

the struggle to extricate himself the poor

helmet and beat a retront to the higher ground, Now hero was a problem. He must get his belmot but who was to risk a reccnd incursion to the alarmed hornet city. The adventure did not appeal to anyone, and it looked as if the holmet sad the man would have to be loft, because we could not wait longer for him and he would not badge without his headgear. By-and-by a Cliinaman came on the scene,

Mr. Macleod-There is no evidence that the land will be gold to Messrs. Dodwell and Co. There is no evidence that they will purchase from their employes, and trustee.

After inrther discussion, in which Mr. Browett said that Mosure. Dodwell and Co. had the ship enquired if the trustee had given in question tried in vain to keep off the captains

and Mr. Malood replied that Mr. the more intelligent commentators will hail our appearance of the ganbeats, and the firing of expelled from the police force. He did not

new acquisition not as proof of our desire for saything was done that the bankrupt objected their guns would renes the natives and had to bolabour the first defendant with his tracheon, disorders

*sfpansion, but rather as a pledge for the to be had a course open to him. them. However, the German neither did be sce the other constable draw his commanders paid not the equallest attention to baton when witnew's hat was knocked off; the repetition of the Russo-Japanese war-

peace and a grantee against His Lordship mid-I see no reason not to

Bay But confirm the appointment of Mr. Dulling, who' the Chinese authorities, and the gunrory prac second defendant was holding him behind by Europe will not rest, more ansily because two has been unanimously appointed by the creditors. tice was held with the result that the Chinese the tunic. were impressed greatly by this naerpected

Powers have acquired the means of dominating Mr. Dalling is required to do bis best in the Re-examined The other men ran away in China, and England will not be the more popular interesis of the creditors and also of the catate, evidence of Germany's naval strength. The consequence of the arrival of the second because she has fortified the door to a continent If a improper sale was to take place then the Vaterland has gone up stream now...a3 far 28 † constablo. ----

where other peoples have their possessions and debtor has his remedies, and no ressous have Siang-in, and the Tiger has atsimed away to Further evidence was heard and the case their interests. We shall feel the reaction of been advanced otherwise than for me to confirm the rapids near I-chang.

adjourned.

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