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SUPREME COURT.

Thursday, November 15th,

IN APELLATE JORISTITION.

BEFORE THE FULL COURT.

THE LAS KONG BANKRUPTCY AGAIN.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16тн, 1906.

The Chief Justice Then we must have the ought not to have been made, his Lordship could

KAMGA.

Mr. Slade-All of them.

not rancid it. It must be a matter of appeal.

Mr. Slado contended that ex parte orders were The Chief Justice-Your firm has been expressly excopted from that provision, instructed by cortain creditora

petitioning reditor,) $1,166; A. F. de J. Soares, $950; Li She, Li Yes Cbn and Li Sum the trepresented by Ho Lok Kam), $33,500.

Mr. Slade-Yes; on behalf of the creditora. Mr. Blade then read the names as follows:- Cum Hom King, $62,000 and 38.500, Be the Lai. Hing Bank reparte Ma Leu representing two carsons; Sam Cho Chun Po, George H. Wakuojan, Official Ressivoz, appellant and Wong Ka-chaos, respondent, Mr. H. G. Calthrop, appearing on behalf of appellant, made application to the Court for a florier for have to appeal to the Prity Council. It was an ea parte application.

The Court granted the application.

IN ORDINAL JURISDICTION.

REFORE SIL FRANCIS IgGort. (CurBY JUSTICE).

BILL OF LADINI AGAINST ▲ ODOWN

WAREANT.

CESO

-

Sir Henry As iar as the last three mentioned are concerned they live at Canton, and no proxies kavo doon ahown for Ho Lok Kun tol {reprisent then. Hy vated at the mooting-

come

Mr. Slade Wo will prove that, Sir Houry Borkeley then took a preliminary objection. The motion he had filed to expunge the proof of cartsin crotiters applied to thom rary ma who wore making the Court to do the extraordinary thing of rescinding its His Lordship, the Chief Justice, delivered a own order made in this bankruptcy. Who were lengthy judgment In the trial of the imman the persius that were ask ́ng this? They wer between. Khon Teek Hiong, a Singapore recalcitrant creditors who refused to perekant, and the Hung Yu Bank. Des Vœux ¦¦ before the Frasier and prove their debts. The Road. Victoris, as to whose title to the proceeds ¦ debitor was able to pay 10 per coat-20% in of a male of 574 niabs of tin, shipped to the order { the £--or 80 or 93 per coul, »uch more than of plaintiff, shomid prevail. He said that he was be offered. Ha put forth an offer of 20 per disposed at first in give judgment for the plain-cont and that offer had not bon before the He had, on the evidence, given in tiff; but, in view of the importanes of the case, rusten, and in view of the highly ingenious argument Court, concealed a portion of his property- advanced by Mr. Pollack, ho had taken Mr. Shade abjectal. This was unnecessary

toonsider it. Ou the bare facts in a puoliminary objection..

The Chief Justics said he did not think of the

the question was simple between the talle of a bill of lading and a Sir Hoary needed to go into that. godown warrant. The bill of Inding represent ing the actual goods was a legal title. The godown warrant was not an absolute document of title. As between the holders of those he who held the bill of lading must prevail. The dolendant, who was the holder of the godown warrant, hold that the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, the original holders of the bill of lading, were guilty of negligence in not giving actice to the Godown Company of their title and that consequently the defondants made su advance on the godowa warrants, which they would not otherwise have done. flo, however, had some to the conclusion that as far as the Hongkong and Shanghai Back was concerned there had been no negligeuso; but, in so far as the Hung Yua Bank was conceroad, he could not imaginn sag more indiiaerect action than advancing money ou a godown warrant without having satisfied themselves that the person 2 whom the money was advanced was 'entitled to the goods or not. The plaintif in the lane was entitled to relief as claimel which included all the costs which had boon rosorvad.

IN BANKRUPter JurisdiCTION,

BEFORE STR FRANCIS PIGGOTT, (GRIEF JUSTICE).

A CREDITOR AND HIS CLAIM.

An Interesting development is the bankruptcy of Cheung Shun-koo was beard on a motion by Sir Henry Berkeley, KC, acting on behalf of Mr. Lowe, the trustee in the estate, for a stay of proceedings nntil an order had been made compelling certain creditors to prove their debts. Mr. M. W. Siaile appeared for certain creditors "to make another motion in the same notiou.

Sir Henry Berkeley having mentioned his motion,

Mr. Slade interroned with the ramark that his motion earns first.

Sir Henry Burkeley argued that his motion, which was for a stay of proceedings until certain creditors had produced satisfactory proels of their claim, stroul los heard first.

Mr. Sladé objecter).

Sir Henry Berkeley said that his leurved friend was asking the Court to order the Trastes to call a meeting of creditors to enable the doutor to lay before them a scheus of com - position. This as beme was upproved of by certain creditors who had been asked to produce additional proofs bat bad refused. The scheme was believed to be a bogna ane and only to efir & comptaitinu of 20 per cent. These creditors who were ordered to produces further proof of their claims refused to do so, and his motion was to expunge that proof unless! they gave further evidence.

Mr. Slade That is only one motion.

Sir Henry—Yes; the others aro-

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His Lordship kali that the ex parte applica tion was properly brought, but be must take simeto consider the question as to the statements in the affidavits.

The Court afterwarda adjourned.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

BEFORE ME. A. G. WISE (PUISNE JUDGE),

ALLEGED WRONGFUL ARREST.

Cheang Lai sued Cheang Tani fəz $1,600

BANK COMPRADORE CHARGED WITH FRAUD.

ALLEGED SYSTEMATIC BWINDLING AT KOBE.

On November 5th at Kobe, before Judge H. ano and two associate Judges, Pan I-chin, kay as Pan Kong, formerly the Chinesa Corradoro at the Kobu branch of the Charter- and and of India Australia and Chine, was charged with embezzlement and fraud.

M Oishima and Ota, barristers of Kobe, and B. Yokoyama, a barrister of Üsaka, con- ductest the defence,

The decision of the preliminary examination of the case is as follows:

The defendant was engaged as compradore

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Plaintiff was represented by Mr. Stavanson of the oflies of Messre, Deacon, Looker and Deucou. Defendant said be had instructed Mr. R. Harding, of Mesare, Ewene, Harston and Harding, who had gone away, and be had not had opportunity to engage another. In order to give him this opportunity the Paiso o Julge adjourned the case till next day.

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Board of Directors --Hoa! Mr. Edward Osborne, Chairman; Dr. J. W. Nobla, F. Mait- land, Eng., R. H. Hinda, Faq., and S. A. Suth, Sumentary.

the following

alia, sud China, No. 26, Naniwa-machi, and while the employed he committed

acta:-- 1-Between about May 15 and September 4th of the same year he spent for his own his employers the sum of Y65,734.25, which was purposes without this consent or permission of placed ander his charge.

2The defendant was doing hines with

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Hing with the approval of Mr. John Adamson, manager of the bank. Taking advantage of the pronunciation of the trade name, (Bu- Haing of Hok Hing) of a friend of his, marge Yeb Shaoling, and of the fact that Mr. Adamson did not real Chinese characters, the dolendant conceived a device for defrauding the bank and caused Yeh Shao-ling to draw three bills for Y10,006, Y15,000 and Y2000 respectively in game of Hn-Hsing and The port for presentation to shareholders presented the same to Mr. Adamson on August at the tenth ordinary yearly meeting, to be

fat, 8th and 12th, 195, misrope-senting them bell at the Company's Depot. 2 Lower Alberta bila draga by the firm of Fa Hsing, and

fraudulently Rond, on Monday, the 19th November, 1906, at for the bills from the bank. Then

obtained a sum of Yi,18:25 facts are Ela.m.. is as follows. The Directors herewith all established by ariduco, including the promot to the shareholders a statomout of the written complaint the bank, and the state- Company's accounts for the year ended 31stments of Mr. Adamson, of the defidunt, of witnesses Iwayads Saiji, a Chinose, and others July. 1998.

who wore examined at the Preliminary Comt.

Sir Henry replied that it showed that it was necessary for the pure administration of basikrapicies that the claims of these creditors | should be ipsoutigated. If pointed out The protit for. the year, after writing off that Mr. Slade appeared for the dehter, who 89,334.55 for depreciation and bad doble, and had no locus standi, as one of the grounds for providing for Director,' and Auditor's foes, his objection and continued to discuss the amount to $60,055 98, from which it is proposed question of additions: proofs being required, to pay a diridend of one dollar and thirty canta The Chief Justice.The point is whether the per share, absorbing $32,500; to transfer to motion to exponge the proof" comes before this Cattle Reservo $25,000, and carry forward

$2,554.96.

motion.

Sir H-uty-am giving my ronsous. They are discredited pacman and ought not to cotas before this Court at all.

Mr. Sludo-They are atinekod, "

Sir Houry-They are more than sitmekor Thy Trustee in bound to investigato every claim pw in. The Official Receiver Arst received from these creditors on August 3rd proofs of their claims. He admitted them for what they were worth, and afterwards passed then on to Mr. A. R. Lowe, who had sub sequoptly been appointed Trustos, It was the Trustee who called for additional proofs. They allege be connet ask for mere proof because the Official Reviter accepted what thay tendered as proof; and because Mr. Lowe did not ask for. proof within the timenllowed by the Ordinanes two technical pointa which were worth nothing.

Directors.The Hon. Mr. Edward Osborne and De. Noble retiro by rotation but are sligible for re-election.

Auditor. The annexed accounts have been audited by Mr. W. Hutton Potts, who offers himself for re-election at this meeting..

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Chairman.

Cupital,

“BALANCE- SHEET

31st July, 1936. LIABILITIKA.

2,000 shares at $7.59 oacha ... $187,500 Les $1.50 per share not.olled up $7,500 Cattle reserve......... Liviterals undlected Accnute payelin

Balanes of profit anil loss, descant.

**

150,000.00

25,000.00

28.00

21,970.18 60,055.98.

$257,234.12

ASBETR

They were the creditors who wore moving with Buildings and property. the debtor, who had no lucus standi.

Cattle

57,233.st

Loss written off

$48.000047 9,6,47

1

Lean written of

Mr. Slade-Because they are "attacked" is no reason why their motion should be postponeil The petitiouing creditor proved his debts in

open court

The Chief Justion-The petitioning creditor is another person altogether. I cannot see how you can appear for the debtor.

Mr. Sluda-1 um very doubtful. The trustee bas neglected his duty in`not asking the motion half.

The Chirf Jassicu-I think the preliminary objection is good.

דיי

The Grit sot quoted randers the defendent fiable to conviction under Article 305 of its Criminal Code; the woord net om der Article 399, and punishment should be meted out secord ng to Article 100. The case is, therefore, subioitted to public trial by the Court of Minor Crimes.

Procurator Moriura stated the substance of the decision of the Proliminary Court, and

the Court to examine the case. requested f

In answer to the usual preliminary questionn of the Court, the defoodsat stated that he was ails to speak Japanese, and he therefore replied accordingly. He was sugaged by the bank nu compradore. The business of the compradore manage all matters relating to the rassipt and disbursement of money, his authority bing identical with that of the manager of a Japanese bank.

Was Lo

Un being asked whether he had embezzled a sam of Y65,734,28 out of the money belonging to the bank, the defendant replied be had sport (trukatia) that gum on behalf of Sie Tang-fang,

Chinese merchant, a friend of his.

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THE FIRE ON THE BARON ARDROSSAN.”

A NARROW ESCAPE,

WINE MERCHANTS,

On the 21st ultimo, a Are broke out on the teamahip

"Baron

Adrown!! (Captain: Kozuedy), for which the Nippon Yusen Kaisha are agents, when on a voyage from Antwerp to Japan, in at 12.05 deg. N. long., 11232 deg. , the vessel hoing about 2,200 miles from Yokohama in the China Sos, four days out from Ningapore.

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

THE

ROBINSON

PIANO

CO., LTD.

BUILD

THE MOST SERVICEABLE

PIANOS

FOR THIS CLIMATE.

From the entry in the log book of the ecourrence, given in the Japan Herald,

1 it appears that at

that p.m. on

day smoke was 9:0n coming for the ventilators of No batch, in which forty tons of called to fire stations and the steam injector was dynamite

word stowed. All hands were

get ready, the engities being stopped to prevent all draught. When the batches were r moved a volume of suffocating smoke poured up, appearing to come from the after end of the lawer hold, where some hundred ton of fish THEY ARE manure were stowed with the dynamite. Work was begun in

bage of manure, the shifting the suffocating smoke being kept under by playing water on the bags. By about 3 p.m.

(be smoke was sufficiently cleared to enable the work of

he heart Is Sio Tong-fang a customer of body of the vas eonchon, and with buckets

the bank P- Yes.

Who discounted his bill I did.

Did you advance the suo P-Yes, I did so.. Did the

of the bank order you to do manager no more business with Sie Tong-fang-Every day the manager instructed me to discontinue advancing money to certain anatomara,

This answer was not what was enquired by the

and defendant's knowledge of Japanes Coured insufficient, and the Court interpreter was

done

up

red fire reached,

going and abovels a large quantity of it

over разве

the site. All this wat the side of the cases of dynamite, the men using planks for getting at the big of moon, which

turned over with chain books. At 8pm, the captain, shaped the vessel's course for Manila. Meanwhile water was kept constantly playing on the mandre and all hands were kept at work all

WETO

Furniture, machinery and stures 810,427.00

7.00 10,900.00 requisitioned. Through the interpreter defend. uight turning over and shifting the baga. By

Cash in tand and at bank

Share investmexta and mortgugom..

Lewa, written off..............

Acccunta renoivable Stocks on hand...

2,497,00

$5,000.00 1,000,00

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT. 31st July, 1908.

*Dr.

To dirvosom' und uuditore" foun... To written off- To repairs and renewalk

Sten lanch Furniture, &o.. Huildings Had-delita...

Sir Henry argued that the petitioning creditor's proof in the witness bog in order to obtain a repeiving order was not to proof required. They beloved the petitioning creditor to be a "friendly" creditor sud bad To balance. brought the petition against the debtor to defeat the claim of Ho Tanga judgment for over $1,000,

Mr. Sinda-I would like to know who you appear for Doas my friend appear for the Traster?

K The Chief Justice-Thal is a legitigate

quastion.

Sir Henry Leppear on each motion for the persons against whom my learned friend is bringing them.

The Chief Justice-Your own motion?

Sir Houry-Ou that I appear for the Truster_

It

was droulad, after discussion, that the

to go on.

1st Aust, 1905. By Lalabon from lant yir

1st July, 19.6 By interest. By or fee

not,

8,400.00 middle of May 1905, for dit about the midnight all the rod hot bags had been passed!

ant roplied that the wo

him to stop the busi- Over the side 28,229.91 nasa with Sir Torg fang. That business was cou 49,400.99

tinued after

that time. Sie Tong fang's Kobe uBloo was a branch, and the head office was in Hongkong. No bills wore drawn by him on a Chinese werebant in Kobe; they were all drawn ou Chinese merekante in Hongkong. Is advanced the money on his bills.

4,000,00

34.47.22

38,003 53

2.700.00

3,554.70

$1,000.00

3.437.00 3,960.47 093.32

18.334.85 60,053,94

I

The Court: In advancing money on billa or discounting wills you used to do so with the approval of the manager in each case Ne, I die not.

Mr. Adamson testiBod that it was a rule for you to obtain his approval in each case?-My father was the compradore of the bank, and great confonce was reposed in, him. succeeded to the position, and usel to do business Lecording to my own judgment with ent obtaining the approval of the managor.

Did you misrepresent ous Fu-Hsing, for $70,645.51 another Fu -Hsing, who had transactions with the bank, taking advantage of the fact that the manager is ignorant of Chinese characters; aud 2,8643 did you do business with the stranger Fa- 7,756,39 | Haing?—No; I did not. The two firms sre 41.0 independent, and both bad transactions with the 75,990.79 bank. Fa-Heing which is represented by Yeh Shao-liar, had an office at Lchi-Ksigen and was doing

business of good standing.

Cr.

3 ச.

By balance of working account

$79,645.51

CLAIM FOR PROFESSIONAL

SERVICES.

JAPANESE JUDGMENT AGAINST HONGKONG

LAWYERS.

SOLIDLY

CONSTRUCTED

AND ALL PARTS THOROUGULY

SEASONED AT OUR FACTORY

HERE.

PRICES FROM $390 CASH OR CREDIT.

HIRE FROM $10 PER MONTH.

Hongkong, 22nd August, 1905.

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At daylight on the following day (Cotober 22nd) smoke was seen issuing from the starboard sale and the heat in the hold besome almost anbearable. Water was played into the hold: till the smoke had abuted, when the haga from the centro wore shifted till they formed a dam and water was poured into the opening. When suggested by the Royal Commission. Unuoras. the water had fltered through the work of tomed to be so stubbornly opposed, the Bm- retaoving the bags was continued and all the press asked who of the Grand Councillors barat, enes pat over the side, those that faroured the reforms enggested. Only Prinds could b being spread over the hold. Ching (President of Council) and Chu Hung-

favour of

Tue 12 degrees. Work was continued up ont in The temperature in the hold at one time chi, we out of iz Grand Councillors, gave

received

in

but

to noon, when the Captain satisfied himself tolerant of th. It is stated

Sesterday from Laking, had got to the seat of the fire, and the soyage that. II. Hei Shih-ohaug, who is also

Tokabaza wad resumed at all speed.

a protégé of Viceroy Yuan Sbib-kai, The forepart of the hold was full of valuable wished to join Prince Ching's side, general cargo which the captais reports as was prevented by Yang Ching and La Chuan- totally ardamagl, although it the steamlin, who were kneeling ou aither side of bim injector had been used and the bold closed and for the Thru It is also stated that the rendered air-tight, all the cargo in the hold Empress Dowager's eyes shou ominously on the won have safferet. Captain Kennedy and recalcitrant Councillors when she evo them bis efflors and mon are to be congratulated on under and that she and itis Majesty were their courageous efforts in saving the property strongly in favour of exventing the reforms entrusted to their charge and on the suceuse and would therefore brunk no opposition. which attended them.

In reply the obstructionists declared that

they would rather lose their planos in the Council than allow themselves to be put down in Mr. Yokoyama stated that, according to

fatare historias

as bad

Councillors to defendant's contraet with the bank, bohud to pay

their Majestion. When ber Majesty compensation in the event of bis spending

heard the declaration she The N.C. Daily News of Nor. 10th says it so you mentioning the four already Ви money, and his action in sponding money would

As will perhaps be called by our readers the named above) net constituto ang crime, Counsel quoted the

labours of the Royal Commission on Reforms in attendance in the Grand Council, and we would are oxensed from further terme of the contret,

Mr. Ota stated that the total amount of the obstructed by a number of Manchas in high making any more obstructions against rafo

Peking were considerably

and seriously also impress upon you the inadsleability money spent by the defendant was Y 106,864 50

reforul,

REMODELLING OF THE GRAND COUNCIL

replied

Mr. Blade-I think I might be allowed to motion brought by Mr. Slude should be allowa Judgment was delivered on November 7th at the defendant offered to rapay Y93,201 by / Positions who stood in lear of having their for we are determined to make it a success for in the Kobe Chiha Saibanebo, in the action way of a comprauise, but the negotiations incoFuARE, wither abolished or greatly and instantsus the proumigation of the Imperial

explain my own motions. The Court made an order allowing Ho Tung to amend his proof of debt, ex parte. Hu Tung submitted proof for very large sum and it was through his file at the oreditors' moeting that the scheme then offered by the debtor was not accepted. Wo} want the order allowing Ho Tung to spend bis debt to be rescinded: I moved last time that that order be discharged. I think that logically comes first.

I

Sir Henry Berkeley-That may be so. don't dispute that. I want to know for whom my learned friend appears. According to tas notice of motion he is appearing for the debtor

and creditors.

Mr. Slade-I appear for all the creditors. Bir Honry Berkeley-I want the names givea. He does not appear for Ho Tong nor for Palmor and Turner.

Sir Henry all the question of costs arak,

and the

The Courcil

arbitrary privileges, which were obtained by our owa and the Empire's e

curtaile, was then that failed. The question at regard to brought by C. 1), Wilkinsou, solicitor of long the case, added counset, was the natura

dismissed by certain well-known reactionaries

the following day, thu nature of and by The Chief Justipe remarked that the creditong kong, #gainst J. Clifford Wilkinson, mineral

kong, and E. J. Grist, soliciter, also of Hong the duty and enthority of the comprad

Conservatives of

of Chinate des

descent. Those on the edicts which names had better remain on the list.

the compradore, and call

wetranslitera amongst the Manchus are yesterday morning. dismissing Yang Ching. side of reform

in our issue of watar muinoburer of Kobe for the renovary of to Crinin, this questie, he wond pipe cale Prince Ching, Prince Tsai-hen, his son, Prince Fish Liang, Lu Chunn-lin and Hsu Shih-chang Sir Houry Yes.

remuneration for services rendered, kn, amount two Chinese witnesses: the second comp adore of the bank and a member of the Chinese Canton

and Duke 3eni.turb Priuos Chua, from the Grand Council, and sanctioning

also Favours drastic reforms, suggested by the Royal Commission.

In accordance with the Imperial deres of the

ho Chief Justice Wa will take the motioning to Y2,349, together with interest at t of in at Kaigan-dori, who could prove that the brother of

us it stands.

Sir Iivary Yon

Mr. Slade-I think my learned friend saw be was getting boist by his own petard.

Sir Hoary-The question of costs alters tactics.

rate of 5 percent per annum. 1 he claim of tha plaintiffs was dismissed with costs.

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NEW TREATY OF COMMERCE.

AGREEMENT BETWEEN JAPAN AND UBILE,

Mr. Slada, procanding with the motion, said A treaty of Commerca and Navigation between that when Ho Tung led his proof of debt the Japan and Chile, was to be published in the The debt amounted to $30,579.18. Later on he Japanese Offal Gaselle on Nov. 6th.

treaty consists of fifteen articles, and its pro- applià and obtained leave to amend it to visions are in substance identical with the treaties with other Powers. It is,

firm Fu-Hsing (said to be unknown to tho bank) was doing business on a firm basis.

The Court granted the application, un proceedings were adjourned until the 26th instant.

ENGLISH OIL-FIELD.

WELLS IN LEICESTERSHIRE.

Oil continues to How from the wells et Huabands Bosworth, Leicesterabire, which Ho large

quantities bare been pumped out.

Fatore

but in said to or th

f

the

f the timida de fil instant sppointing only one President to for his convictions och Epard, instead of two (ons Manchu and

the obstructionists

to stand boldly for mest dange ous omengat

Taking

Ministrica or

ware certain membors of the Grand Council, who oue Chinese) as hitherto bus been the case, 5 by reason of their position are considered the Lovisers of the Throus which is nominally loand Presidents of the newly organised

dispatch the following AK to listen to the advies Five or to the Grand Board Hu Hang-chi oirenmstances, although President of the Grand fin (Board of Council, Prince Ching felt himself too work Shib

робнени

tze

, Lu Chuan-

Hoe

(Home),

Pu Ting

The effoot of this was that he would receive that all the immunities and privilege Deterioration in the quality of the drinking oppose the machinations of the obstructionialy/Communicatious) and Prince Sa Ministry of

$19,540 out of the estate and a pro rata amount

sloos to oppose successfully the opponents of (Ministry of Finance, of Paymaster General reform in that body owing to the latter forming Thepartment) Yung Ching g (Ministry of Educa the great majority of the Council, the only tion Tien Liang (Ministry of Wari Tui Haug other Grand Councillor who

favoured weakly $11,000, the balauce $19,500 being seorapanied by a supplement. which formerly gave feeth only wholeworse water and Tech and Prince Tsai Chen are young 10 merce) s

reform being Chu Harg-chi, a Elunanese, Luke (Ministry of Justice) Prince Taai Cho e (Ministry of Agriculture, Works and Com-

Poi-asi (Ministry Chang

of Posts and Mr. Slate--If the Trustee had done his duty of what was left, whereas bad he left the debt epablica of Latin rase in South and North water was noticed in the case of several walls in and tuis led H. E. Vinerug Yua

or to be grautel exclusively to the Dut

mash influence and snccessfully 10

Cuter Dependencies). The former Presidents a Shil-'ai, as our as it was be world only have received a pro Ameripan retsins the same authority to with summer, but no especial attention was paid to after the army mucouvres so that by his per. Pao-ban, Sang Shou, La Tan-heiang, and Tob

latter the Japanese the village throughout the rata amount. Counsel quoted authority to show

part of the against

to rendera probably a

are aware, to return to Pakiug Ting out of office are--Kuei-Chup, Jai, Lu Hai-hung, Pn Hsing, Keb Looker and Deacon. I am appearing for a

bold such immanities and privileges granted or th

the matter that the Court lud no power to grant the leave to be granted exclusively to the independent refused to drink water from a sell near the could counteract the evil influence at the fall honours, in accordance with the Imperial antil Sunday week. when borses sonal influence with the Empresa Dowager he Tu-sheng. They retire on full pay and with number of aroditors.

Grazier's Arms. The water was so discoloured This treaty was aigued in 1997, nad wea to'bh | ns to be opaque. Its appearance did not suggest opposing Grand Councillors, although His decree of the ith instant, and arv te swait sớmG” ratified in Japan immediately, but in Chile its of, for this water was waddy rather than yellow Tientsin to stond te matters affecting his +xcellency's presence is urgently needed in

in other appointment.

Hot no. was badly advised by Deucen,

in this matter he would have moved the motion,

Ho

Sir Henry Who are they? Mr. Inde Parsnually I cannot give you the names. There are about half a dozen of them.

Sir Henry Berkeley-1 an entitled to know the names because the cinta are very important Mr. Blado-There is a list of them. I cannot give the namey.

Bir Henry Berkeley-I must have them. The Chief Justice (to Mr. Blade)

you appear for all the creditors P

Sir Henry Berkeley-Not all of them.

asume

to amend,

Legal debate followed.

retry of war denge trail bar, Borang was guilty of want of good faith and contended that the order was properly mado.

bo Chief Justice said he had doubts as to the materiality of the facts said to have been suppressed.

fir Henry said he could not see how the facts could possibly be material. Supposing his Lordship came to the conclusion that the order

shall be withheld

countries in Asia-

once,

After the water had stood for several hours s

of Chibli. When therefore, the

I to the reform of the Official

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The C.P.E. str. Empress of Japan arrived at

ratification was delayed by the Parliament on or brown, but the alone from it was distinctly account of the uncertainty of the commercial like paraffin. This led to testing the policy

of the Government.

with a witch. It burst into lame af mission had---completed its chief! Japanese Legation and Consaletos will be much to the astonishment of the villagers. systom in Peking and had presented its report

laboure in

regard established in Chile, which course will be a thick layer of unmistakable oil rose to the to the Throne asking for the Imperisi Nagasaki at 1pm. on Wednesday, the 14th inst., taken by Chile in this cour

country. The conclusion of this treaty, it is expeated, surface, while yellow sediment gathered at the approval and authorization to put the reforms and left again at 7 pm. saus day, for hanghai, same phenomena har huggestedintoimmediate effect, the Grand Crun where she is due to arrive at 10 p.m. on Thursday,

La Chuan-fin and Hsu Shih-chang (Chinese! villors Yang Ching and Tith Liang (Manchus the 15th inst.

The HAL. Andalusia left. Singapore on tried to oppose tooth and nail the Empress Wednesday, the 14th inst., and may be expected Dowager's intention to issue special decreos here on the 20th inst on the subject sanctioning the reforma as

will lead to great developments in Japanese migration tad the import of saltpotrs from Chils and trade between the two countries will be further encouraged by the opening of the Toyo Kisen Kaisha service.”

bottom. The

observed with all the water drawn from the well since the first discovery. Several samples from the product of the well have been submitted to an expert, whose flusl report is yet to be made.

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