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SUPREME COURT.

Wednesday, rd May:

IN ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION.

Ber in

JESTICE!

FRANCIS POTT (CHIEF SIN ANG 11os COPTAIN LA, W. BARNES LAWResor (Nautical. ASSESSOR).

'THE COLLISION CASE,

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

BEFORE THE CHIEF JUSTICE (SIE PRANCIS

Prusort).

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY MAY 24т¤, 1906,

SAN FRANCISCO.

A REFUGEE B VIVID STORY,

The following is the earliest personal narrativa

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of the San Francisco disuster to arrive. It is gireu in the Seattle Times by a Dr. Fleming, who oseaped to Los Angeles with tires friends. MONKA_JANDANG TRANHAUTIO SU,

I was sleeping in a room on the third floor when the The Lai Taun Bank, of 155, Queen's Ranki

of the hotel," said Dr. Fleming,

An earthquake in San Contral, claimed 315:31. money due on pre-first shock occurred, missory notes with $4,0) interest, from Li Francisco was no sensation to me. I was there in 1888, when a boy 10 years old, whom the But that was us Judgment was delivered on the rise in auch Wai-tong, gentera, and his brother, Li Ki-

rocking of a cradio to the and of Chan Pak-tai, owner of the junk"da Shugtong, to described as a gentle thirst great earthquake came. Lan, and the capers of her sarge, daited residing in Victoria. damages from the s." Bankow" for a collision which gecurred between the vessels on November

Lath. Mr. M. W. Siade, instructed by Mr. R. J. Geist (of Messrs. Wilkinson and G ist), appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr. F. H. Sharp, K... instructed by Mr. H. J. Gedge of Messrs

Johnson. Stokes and Master), represented the defendants."

His Lordship said-In this case we have two. questions to determine. The first is whother the junk was to blazini for not laying bad her regulation lights burning and the second is whether the Inakow was to blains. Aftur girin the matter careful consideration, wo haro come to the coacfasion that than junk dil not have her masthood light burning required by law. The question then romains of tim any. defaults, if the to "Haukow", and I have to look at this front (1) I think it is legitimate two prints of vine,

ay

I should look at it as a lawyer. A Un conclusion to which a lawyer would come on the nautical evidence could noi by any imaginary means be considered satisfactory to sailors, prasided that should b the law has

assisted by a nautical answer. I think the as Eually is one in which 1 should be justified in giving my opinion as a lawyer. Now it is clear to me from the ovidence of the second mate that what he saw was this About & mile, probably less, he saw a dark object ahead of him: tu tock bearings and continued straight on his course for two minutes: be was then proceding at tan knots." The facts showed ohinct was stationary that that if would have brought his vessel, going at that speed, into what must har: be dangerous- proximity to that dark object. He himself was satisfied that it was a juuk and daring the whole of these two minutes ha did not as the

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Mr. M. W. Slaa, instructed by Mr. Hastings, appeared for complainant, while fon. Dr. He Kai and the Hon. Mr. II. E. Pollock, instructed by Mr. 1. K. Hall Brutton for Meers, Betition and Hetti, represent the first defect

It was stated that judgment, had already on given against the second defendant,

Mr. Shu, in opming, said that the plaintiff's aling that they fout the defendants are frus

dunt admitted-imving signal certain documents of mumey on different datos. Plus tirst defen but denied that they wors promissory notes. Plaintiffs assorted that he signed the documents as surely for the copayment by the seront defalan!, but defogelant said he was not liable because time was subsequently given the second -defondant in which to pay.

Evidence was called in support of plaintiffs contention, and the case was aljonruel.

PALICE COURT,

Wednesday, May' Pled.

BEFORE K. F. A. HAZELANI (FIRST FLICK MAGISTRATE

A DISHONEST SON.

A. K. Dalbana was charged, with stealing jewellery to the valus of 8:320 from his father at Sloktansui on Tuesday night.

Defendant phaled, guilty, and Mr. P. W. Goldring, on behalf of the father, asked permis- sion to withdraw the case,

Inspector Smith said the palio abjection.

had no

On the father promising to give bis son s

thrashing, when he got home, the defe

A STOWANIA.

1. Mailer, an unemployed fioman, was

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Wedgesing.

I awoke to the grouping of dimbers, a 1rom the street. Plastering and wall decorations fell. The sensation was as though the buildings grinding, ereuking sound; then chat the cour stretching and writhing like a suake. The darkness was intense, Shrinke of women, bighor, shriller than that of the crinkle tisabors, ent the air. I tumbles from the bed and crawled, towards the door. The twisting nod Merambling writhing appeared to increase.

were

The air was oppressive. I soomel to ha Bay to o myself, Will it never, never stop? Wrobing the lock, the ur of the roota swung back against my shoulder. Just then the building sined to breathe, stagger and sight itself. But I from that building an from a falling wall could not believe that it conti andare such a shrek and still stand. The next I remember I was standing in the street laughing at the unboly persons of half hundred men clad in pyjamas - and less.

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A QUESTION OF CUSTOMS DUES.

At different dates, the following three in forasting letters appeared in the North China Daily News-

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Sir,On this th of April, 19 6, application (irre export was presented to the Customs at Shaughat on som foreign-made goods duty paid for Tsingtao. At the same time an in- voin showing nature sud value of goals was shown to the Customs

On this re-oxpart application an officer. at. the Momo-desk marks to pay and passed on the application. By this, it was suppored.. what the purmit for pe tapert was sitowed, but it wou'd b

TP9 fresh import at the port of arrival whoreda'y may or may not fu levied However, the gods went forward pr Gouverneur Jeschke and now, the 14th May." a reply has been revived from the consigaeYA that they had to pay a deposit of duty of suza on a value of gonils costing $30,

Had the Coster House shown any valid reason for collecting this additional import, it could be added to the amt, but certainly the Custom House had not a particles of right to colleet this duty from anybody at all, if they seted up to

Treaty, the

The Custom House fino, houvily if they ente wrong done by an applicant, but what about this additional duty? Where is the authority- for them to outlet ?

The officer asked the applicant "Have you got a pass

Reply No How could a pass be produced when duty-paid insports have been opet and partly sold locally und partly said to an outport

The women were in their night robes.

Largo alors lika Hall and Holtz, Lane and They male a better appearance than the

Crawford. Waitenway Eidlaw, and a host of The street was a rainbow of colour in the warly

private importers always pay import duty at the morning light. There was every stripe and time goods are imported, and if a few of these line of saimmat never intended to be entitle articles are shipped to outports should the the boudoir. I looked at a man at my side;

Chatom House charge another duty on already laughing

Then for the firet tim, dúty-paid proods? ut me. I lecture aware that I was in pyjamas maye1f.

and fød back to my room. "There I dressed, peed my grip and le toned back to the street. All table buildings on Market Street towards the ferry were stand ing, but I worked four separate fres. The frogs of the small buildings had fallen out into the streets and at same places the lebris had

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returned

trabo brough the sidewalk into

"i réticed twa wowoc near me. They were apparently without sort. One said to the

Los Angele

"That Awakened a kind upnin other: What wouldn't I give to be beck in

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red feeling and 1 preffered my assistance. 1 put my overcoat on the stone steps of a buila. ing and told them to sit there.

jank alter her course. During the two minutes afterwards she was.guing practically, te tha lagi daut was mud over in the sum of 3100 to cringes to careen over and for frouts to fall out. mind, right at it. I know direct" is not up for judgment when called upon. strictly accurate, because in fact the jussk wat olla centre, which strictly speaking, was crossing his fans. Bho was to all intent And purposes going straight at him. That my wind slows she was clearly wrong in not taking previous action. It would be impossible that a judgment should be acceptable based on such very broad lines and I, therefore, with the assistance of the Assor, have worked out

charged with slowing away on the 4.x. Rabi from Manila to Hongkong.

He was ordered to pay a fine of $25 or ga la col for six weeks.

STEALING SAMSURE,

A coolie was charged with, stealing seven

stesalę, worn

of

AAV your numerous readers throw aby on this question?

light

It is intearled to collect sil the information passible with a view of addressing the higher It is ant only $2, which could be made a authorities to put a stop to this procedure. present to the Customis, but it is the principle und the right to collect which one must contend against.

1 am, efc.,

SKIPPER.

Bir. I am glad to see that "Shipper" takes p his question, and I hope that many more interested par ies will make it worth their while to give attention to it.

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AMERICANS IN CHINA.

1. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

TELEPHONE No. 135.

The Exporters and Importers Journel, is an article dealing with American consulates in where Uncle Sam's consular service is of such China, says: There is no part of the world distinct and widespread benefit to the Ausrican Chica as it is in the great empire- of experter and manufacturer soaking markets abroni, This fact has been emphasized most emphatically since the inauguration of the recent boycott of American goods in China. Our consuls have kept the government informed of the pending situation at all times, by early and reliable be still more manifest in the future, when t reports, and the result of their work is likely to polities evolution through which the Celestial Empire is now passing will be rell-cted in trade conditions affecting all foreign commercial aul mercantile intereste in the land of the dragon-

railed a few years

I have very often as opportunity of sport woollens for stelusive forsiga u to outports: these good conse to Shanghai packed several pieces in case, and I distribute them according to the orders I get part of them are sold here, is a matter for-congratulation that tlie without saying that import duty is paid an then government of the United States is now repre in Shanghai, and I am careful to get a transit seated in China by the fest corps of constels and other parts to various entports pass. Now, on abipping, I also present the tht has ever he control of American inforests in that roustry, This is a gdifying contrast but on the goods arrival at their transit

to Lue conditions which definition, my coustumts there have to pay again Cust mis duty. Once I had the o portunity age, coudi inus witich became so intob-rable to this matior, rod I have been told that this is tion by the State Department was foresi of speaking to a high Castes au bority about Arar can bu is interests that an investiga involving tac removal of several Consuls- the law". In former times w oileas for foreign which resulted in a thorough home-clawing,"

all, but since we have to pay involv

General and Consuls. The offer of this reorga paid no daty thy on goods for foreign con cumption, I H 20 reason why we should pay sicu, esan when nimation of the corps has been apparent to the Business men of the country, in the increase of the original package has to be broken into and

with becoming enthusiasm all over the country, parts of it distributed in various Chinese Troatyour trade with Chins, and it has been welcomed Dur consular orrice in China to-day is one of ons apon the efficiency of which it depends to which the nation may feel justly proud, and steer thus ship of trade through all the adverse currants which il

accurately what actually happened from the sample bottles of liqueur from Messrs. H. Price Frucis; fins were burning down toward the Ports.

times given to the cecurtunes relate by this Now at 14 bis wcond mate in his evidenc conne was southeast or east. A493.16 lsighted the junk hall a point on his starboard bow, one wile off. The, sory careful calculations marle j by the Axer showed that it was two-thirds of a mile off. At 9.1% be hid them been se the junk minutes without altering his couran

std. Co.

kie pleaded guilty and was sentenced to foncteu day," imprisonment with famevi levkoazı.

lucked at a women were all about us,

In laws than two minutes those steps appared to piteb right forward, and to be flying at me. The gruating and writhing started afrecht I was just stunned. I stood there in the strpot with debris fallin about me, it seemed the natural thing for the tops of build I do not even recall that the women screamed,

The street gave a convoluteshudder and the buildings somehow righted themselves again. 1 thought they had crashed together above my hand. The two women rose and started to welk. with moving thinga again.. I followed in a kind of aimless sort of way. The But the rainbow raiment bad disappeared; sll were clad in the street clothes. Every one was walking; but there was no confusion. We did not even seem in a buery. Down Market Street the flutes were growing brighter.

"We walked with our luggage to the St. fersy, but the fire department had turned sat. We had faith in the fire department. Soczi 1 b-came aware that squads of scifiers wer patrolling the streets. I appeared porfoe:ly naturel. I do not think I wondered why they were there.

othar and talked and talked and even tried swely to joke. But every fow minutes a convulsise quiser swept through the

The others seemed to be shivering." city.

Ou the 22nd ult. disputes from special in Seattle, wern received ecrrespondents reporting smallpox and typhoid as speading, 25 killed and 150 injured by the earth Are grauite reek, lapped by warm suns, A const line, stern, rugged, and menacing. quake, I square rules of the city burnt, and holding close within its minatory borders aan estimat loss of $80,000,000 Referring

"No

mitter where the act of satrancing bays all sheltered to Chinatown, the correspondent said it would Oriental population goes or what their ideas moves, and an interior of fertile valleys, pregnant never be rebuilt.

be, the rabbit warren in Such is Jersey In winter days when men

earthquake slopes, and green lines shier in England and wrap their tepeets will never be allowed again. The earth list bghter arenal thera. the Gulf Stream gives scarcely touched it. Insteer, it could not hare shock. The rieketly Jersey shor winds and balong air, fielda already withstand so s»SOCH flourishing in uw foliage, crops perping buildings. had they been wiched by teeth. the greund, sud trees flourishing quakes, would bare tuzubled down before the chance ariance fire which finally consound them had

which, place had kept her course she would have passed 240 It is difficult to realise that this yards off the "Hankow". This is nearly accurate a night's journey from London. All around leaping across Market Sirret, did the work if the position of the junk at 1 is correctly speaks of a different Efe a life no more Froach The oldest polies officers in San Francisco than English, but possessing a distinctiveness and in the Chinatown quat itself have been stated. The Assursar calculates the dia of its the Breton peasant works in the famed at the view of the ruins. Even in the would have losu Fil yards on the figuras given Belds in his uralteristic garls. The houses Laups of debris thy have found openings

ndergranul passages the esistored of which By prosperity. The they

wae drawing ahead, going north-west, which, I take it, would eross kis-bows from starboard lo port, two dugnas on the starboard bow. Ho ported is heim und then the junk was ob print on kam pork how, which was afterwards itomased to an and a knit points and after wants to two prints. He then estimated the junk to be 23 or 30 yanks away. I think be - He seems to have afterwards suid half a mile. been ancurtain as to a netual distane The A sessur calentatas, on those Egures, that the

A HAVEN FOR RETIRED TAIPANS

Jersey seems to be a suitable plans for retiz ing China-hands. A scoot visitor this do seribes the island.

from

to which

juk was yards away. He says that if the junk!ant, blorming in semi-tropical. luxuriance reach it. It was the da, bewever,

A

I thought that by the provisions of the an incroused rate of duty mi imports so as t Mackay Treaty foreign importes have to pay allow them free and unhampered trading from ons Treaty Port, where Customs daly has been paid once, to any other part in the as such does not Chinese Empire, but som to be the cases a presunt, it will be sory interesting to see what thon interested in free

TRADER

to many.

The United Statesvanture

trading in China have to say about this very be enhanced, so far as firms on the Alantic important question. Thanking you in exticipa tion for insorting this, and enclosing my card.

I am, ole, Sir-Will you kindly allow me to inform your correspondents under this heading that muat just the contingency they complain of the Household Goods" ps was designed The Customs will not attempt to collect duty coils pass, which latter can be obtained free. gcoils pas, was is shipped ander household

Iam, etc..

SAMOTU,

THE POLICING OF MANCHURIA.

JAPAN'S POSIZION.

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After referring to the times given by the rising in sharp trace from theses Gespenak e had mida tellis have been dizėlosed foreigners der the sovereignty of Chins, 1 engineer ho said they could not accap the in their progonals and vintaktnents branath, the runs of baikhugs under which | ohuria remains t

deemed it advisable to pat the following ques- fiou to the Assessor:

oki foets and grHAT SCA

er had w

know.

in the Chinese market, in comparison with the German and a her European trade scatters, be account of the shorter freight haul required for the delivery of goods, and this advantage will of the casat are concerned, after the completion of l'anama Canal, which will open a path from the Atlantic to the Pacific, without the necessity of thes Unital doubling Capo. Hora Moreover,

is a foremost producer of cotton gonda States of the purchases wads by the Chinose from the

which is all but usERTY and other commodities which constitute the bulk on side world. Finally, the knowledge of the Pre- trade intercourse with Oriental merchants sents a barrier which is not found in any other market where Amo-jean-made poods are sold Chiness language,

on a large scale. From these briefly outlined Faste, which are by no means all the factors boar ing on the cas, a ready appreciation can ho formed of the necessity of having Ameriena. trado interests bovon the Pacific lolol after ky intelligent and energetic consuls, who are thoroughly alive to the conditions and ends of the export trade.

A CEYLON ADVERTISER.

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BABY SCREAMED

DAY AND NIGHT

From Pain of Terrible Itching Eczema -Unless Hands Were Tied Would Scratch Till Face Was Raw-Mother Could Get No Rest.

FACE NOW CLEAR.

CURED BY CUTICURA

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AWFUL SUFFERING

Baby's Face Solid Sore-Would Scratch and Tear Away the

Flesh- Cured by Cuticura. "My baby's face was a tast of sores, The doctor called itecream, but bis treat- ment did no good, as the child was getting worse, the disease eating the flesh away from his nose, and spreading to his body.. Neighbours said it was the worst case they had ever seen. His suffering wAJ terrible, and he would scratch and tear way the flesh. We then used the Cut)- cara Kemedies, one set curing him com. pletely, and healing his face without acar or blemish.-Wm. Cridland, 35 Winches ter St., Fentonville Rd., N. London, Eng."

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It is reported that Japan, goi zaidont with the opening of Mukdes and other citis in a Powers disclaiming all responsibility for

life and charia, bag addressed a communication in the

svourity of

property of in Manchuria: So long as Man- the

An innocent-looking advertisement for lady Sprang from they thought there were no gollars. Rains of the latter should assume all responsiblity for thoory that the junk turned into the "Hankowo at puntorul tight day for if she did the light on her stern. which was Frases dog ber of the hold of staireses have been diseled in buildings which what is taking place in the provinces as a shorthand writer appeared recently in the Kugland, derer sisuda le-twee bb, a ming, they thought tay know every foot of and yet matter of course, and in this respect Japan's Daily Telegraph, but the ladies who answered it at ouce disvered that it was anything but declaration seems somewhat an portuous, accord- The laud Lis out. burning brightly, must have been visible a

How many died in that labyrinth cun aturing to the Nippon. It may be that inasons what it looked, says Truth. The advertiser, the "Haukow". In the circumstances he hadhing of the sister natiras.

side the British reverze systent, and the happy

The Chinese themas Ies are tonus Japanese martial law is still in fores in who was staying at the Cannon-Street Hotel, thai residents are muleted of wither income tax.

where he is in charge of large status. death duties, nor sueression dues, The Jersey filled with panic to tell anything about it even I cortain parts of Mauchuria the Japanese Gozyra-stated that he holds a good position in Ceylon, 134, Queen's Road Central (Beccud Floor).

ment may have wished to prevent any mis-

circles, London busin

tall, and fair. T man's tuncer yields nothing to Somerset if they would. The vital statisting, even if e House, and his brandy knows in British gag cans could be taken of the survivors, could understanding arising as to the palicing of the he is well known,

FORE FRESH WATER. approximate it. Tuxation, is a very misse trouble. There is a

Retreating to their holes in the earth the spheres where martial law is still operative, the avant of niy yorug

it may 49 tax on land and reperty, which is paid by the refear if the shaking buiblings, behuddled and thes, duration of that regime. In any case, to go to Ceylon with au individual answering

woll for her THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER. lis estade is crempid or not. | The butt pays a similar rate, or five prior stupeted with epium und naturally secretive Japan's declaration fails to make her position to this description, re of the engagemmit. BOAT CO., LD., la prepared to supply

of the whites, hundreds of them say clearer, and in fact make it more ambiguous friend to know this nature

To unly

way to deal effectually with a black ANY QUANTITY of PURE FRESH

This of the value of his goods. This rate varies į uni subtedly been buried alive or crushed than ever.

The opening of Manchuris and the adoption gard who inakes proposals of food so 12, 21. in the pound. Thus, a hav

1. 7. in the pound on fire per cent.

Chinatown Buildings have fallen and charred Ỉ of the “equal opportunity" principle have birth who auswer what appear to be ordinary! WATER to the Bhipping, both for Deck and Was the risk of collision at any time pre-working stock to the value of £1,9 to death in the ankerground passages of Were the steps taken at 18 safi jent to payer in all, abou. £. This is the timbers back malingy of Fry funnels and decided by a treaty, continues the Nippon, tineas advertisements is for a male relative!

Did the fact that the Krakow" continued on her tray batwem Hi and 18 lavolve a risk of collision? Answer: Yo

whether

Ought say steps to have been taken to out of the way of the junk under articles

t

ow

nad 18 Answer: Yes. At 9.15, when the Junk was in fact sighted.

tradesman

"Bay f that,

langerous? Answer: No.

avert a collision Answer: No.

and ground rooms. The in ro way to enter them, and at the pressuttimis neither the time, inclination or curiosity to enter them.

The extastropite fes killed Chinatown and

shment of the entunnily seems rather glad of

SIR JOHN JORDAN SAILS.

RIGH

country. Then the question will adse as to thirty-four years of having consented

10

رزا

(late of the Hongkong Typewriting Burean) Bengkong, 25th October, 1905.

kind to

Goilorn.

Call Flag W.

to wait upon him with a homewhip, and it is a pity that m one has taken that sourse in this prout justanee.

WEATHER REPORT.

119

J. W. KRW, Manager, Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor, 621 Hongkong, 8th August, 1905.

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as to the inner which Mauolaris is to be wing to this uncertainty of the position restored to Chiun nothing has been made public. Japan is in future to occury in Manchuria, her recent declaration is apt to give rise te it is more than probable that Munohnvil with become a hot-bed of trouble, owing to the

The Hongkong Observatory pesterday issued considerable misgivings. Practically considered

depredations of Lapits, ete, if left un the control of China. It is true that Chins the following repert

On the art at 5.00 p.m. The typhoon has sintain order, but we must sitempt to may

moved N.E. along the coast since yesterday, the not export much from a Government which is

Ou the 23d at 11.50 -The barometer South Chion. The result of complications practically powerless to keep order oven insure now being oulen near Amoy.

Powers, has risen generally, except at Melare Siwa. hotwein China and some of the

The ty hoon early filled up. It appras to exist as a slight depression to the N. of originating in Manchuria, will no doubt mean

Pagoa, and includes a Sketch Pisn the enercachment of the Powers on Maveburia

and the Sea at Jupan.

historical interest showing the disposition of Thus

costly a war Stadout which Japan has fight so

The wind will probably freshen from N.E. in the Forces at the bottle of Eweilin, is delicatod before many years

China S the t

JUST PUBLISHED,

CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY,

POLITICAL NOTE A HOCIAL AND

ABSORBING INTEREST, B CHAS. J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chiasse Customs Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," etc.).

Iratire Personal

servies takes the place of costly tarom. The able-bodied man has to qualify Under the rirennsstances resulting from the hamns If to bear arms by what is pretically a precious answers, what stops should have been system of cuspulsory veloutening in the ; it will be allowed to bury the dead. Only the laken to prevent risk of collision? Auwertia, ing ladde from a zleen to sixty. The professional guides grises at its gale. The best

without muneration in lees of public dignity it 1 sm of opinion that when tho jaak was hists citizen is expected to serve the State sighted at 9.15 a decisive movement of the and puble latzant." Men are taught to esteri

against ...s heim should have been given, in order to avoid the service of Jersey a matter of leucur, aos of

Continuing the course of profit. And the man who offends

Siv Jobu Jorden the newly appointed any risk of collision

common good ean be banished.

There ses no very riemus on the island British Minister in Peking, had the bear of the "Hankow" until 9.18 took the steamer into

but equally there a no org por, and the bong reived by the King in Loudon on Feb. dangerously el so proximity to the junk.

workhouse is unknown, and he 13th upon his returns from Seoul, arajesty The one retires finds that 25 2

relinquishing his appointment as this year gros us fac as cim dos in Euglaw Minister-Ksilout and Consul-G-neral in Uprestin territory for the rosturation of Formoss. High pressure lies over N. ChinaHE VOLUME. which consists of 461 With a population of only 1, the local He has had 3

years

experience in the East. L80,00

He went out to China in 1876 a savings bank boasts degusita reach day-maker interpreter, and a doxa years lator he Huntional beating-round. That Japan's - the Formosa Channel; and the N. part of the to Sir ROBERT HART, G.C.M. G., and Dr. A. This plan was made for the

in conclusion, he said-We therefore, bold hoth vessels wore to blame. Jedgment accord- ingly.

A NEW SOLICITOR.

The Hon. Mc. H. E. Pollock moved that Mr. Andrew Gilmers Jacksou is approved, admitted and eurolled to practise as a pelícitor in that honourable Court. His Tardship would ses that Mr. Jackson had practised as a soliciter - in Dublin and he (the spouker) might mention Ahat Mr. Jackson was a nephew of Sir Thomas Jackson, who had such a distinguished career in the Colony,

His Lordship said he was very pleased to admit Ur. Jackson to practise as a soliciter in the Colony, and trusted that the honoured name which he bore would guide him in his position.

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tired of strenuous life. firent caves and sheltered appointed Assistant Chiness Secretary intote invite you to bothe. Crottoes and caves British Legatior in Peking, becoming Feore shape and romantic games lempt you tary shortly afterwards. Hu went to Corsu in strange to explore their depths Castles and churches 19, and during the whole of the recent redolent, with memories of Norman stoo er troubleshe had charge of British interests in the

He country. He sailed for China on May 7th. Round-bead riders raise their leads. who is modern raz find his plessure in the famous golf clubs-is not Jersey the home of

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industrial,

Forecast-N.E. winds, fresheving; fair.

1ts description of Chinese Social Custom and Superstitions, combined with the insight it are and will be predominant admits of ko forests in Manchuris, commercial and i

gives into political conditions in China makes LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

CHILDREN OF FAB CATHAY" an arcelont question, and for this reason Japu will be the

order. Apart

Apart from the safety of life and pro-

Tho P.M. str. China sailed from Yokohama on volume for presentation to friends at Homo Power most interested in the maintenance of

Weil bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinoo of foreigners, Jap is called upon for the efficient policing of Manchuria in the protection the bord-inst, and is dus here on the 3rd June.

$3.59. PRICH The I.G.M. str Prinz Eitel Friedrich, which Emblem in Gold. of her own peryle and their interests. And as the Vardens: e a visit the chilthood house of HOW TO BE BEAUTIFUL-Keep your com-

Tobe obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Mrs. Tangtry, or can enjoy some admirable plexion, Mrs. Fllen's Creme Charmant, Lait it is clear that China can hardly be entrustad left nere on the 25th April, arrived at Genos on

The H.A.L. str. Ambria, from Hemburg, left LTD., Messrs. W. BREWER & Co., or from the Her territory, it naturally devolves upon Japan to modern plays in the fino new theatre. But Charmant and Special Skin Tonic and Poudre with the maintenance of order in her own Monday, the 21st inst., at 5 p.m. give me the rocks near the sea, where the Charmant will enable you to do it.

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1906, French shores gleam in the distance under Specialitics for the Skin are the study of a carefully consider the matter. The Japanese Singapore for this port on the 23rd inst, a.m., Printers and Publishers, tho the afternoon sun, and where wild skies and lifetime. A.S. Watson & Co.,Ltd., Sole Agents declaration as to the policing of Manchuria, the and may be expected here on or about the 29th DAILT PRESS" Office.

Nippon thinke, seems to betray a lack of definiteit, a.m. policy on the part of the Government, soft air call man to rest."

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