POLICE COURT.
Friday, January 19th.
BEFORE MH. F. A. HAZKLASH (FinST POLICE MAGISTRATE).
TEESPANSING ON CROWN LAND. Three stonecutters, were
with charged Cocopying a portion of Crown and at the junction of Connaught Road West and Des Von Read West for the purpose of storing stones without permission from the Surveyor General, They admitted the offenes and His Worship adjourned the case until today to allow them to clear away the stones and to come up for judgment.
ILLEGAL BITA, POSTING,
A coole was charged with affixing a poster on the walls of the Naval Yard and, pleading guilty, was fined $7,
GAMBLING ON THE WATER.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19r¤, 1907.
purporo of showing piolure post cards, affixed to the cast end of No. 4 Queen's Road Central, at the corner of Thaldell Street. The show orses projected 7 inches over the footpath and about 10 inches from the wall which was set back. Cina brackets also fixed above the casos projected 15 inches over the street. Thefendant applied for permission to maintain the cases, but was refused by the Director of Pablic Works. The case came
under section 125 of the Public Health aid Buildings Ordinares which laid it down that no encroachment should be legal over the street, that was unauthorized by the Boilling author- its. The words they relied upon were; "an un- authorized projection over a street. They did not rely on the word "obstraction" bat on an excrunchment which was unauthorized
Evidence baving been called, defendant outered the box and stated that the cases were: fixtures but were hung on the wall by means of brackets. The cass did not fotch the ground and could be lahou down at night.
not
The water police arrested the rossbow of the
Mr. Kong Sing argued that the oneromob "Dick" lauack. Ne, 4, the engineer of the kanch
Ed & sloker un leard the Dock unach No 6, ment was not sach as contemplated in the and a cook on board the Deck launch No. 7 où s ordin wee, and where the easen wer placed In the errut charge of gembling on board the bunch "7K "ebairs haul boen hung for years.
I of a conviction he asked for a nominal penalty. yesterday morning. Fined $2 each.
His Worship buposed a time of 22, and ordered Sammie! Pepper was cummoned for allowing a ↑ the cases to be reraoved within fourteen days, wator hout to lie alongside Blake Pier. Defendant said he bad given instructions tehis
men not to do s
WHARF OBSTRUCTION.
His Worship-Yon cum prós cute them for Disoberlience to orders.
Defident said he would du - if it occursed again.
Fixed
Beroun-Me. C. D.-Metacruz-BLOND Potace-MaNTEKTED
BY THE KING'S COMMAND
An interesting episode took place when Ir. KJ. Gilst inferimed Lie Worship that he wished to refer to Building Autioelig
5,4DA.
His Worship-For when do yon,appar? Mr. Grist--Fur myself and partner.
His Worship !ow is that?
Mr. Grist-I am bout to eme. summoned by the King's command.
His Worship-Are yʊn the defendant ?
Mr. Grist---No; I have to complin of the way in which the sumucus is drawn up. The erano is served on Mowers: WilkinsOL and Grist, and I am bound to appear. It should have been served on as as agents for Tung) Shan-2013, the executar
His Worship
Y
Yes.
Mr. Gris-The agat is not responsible
His Worship-nak 19.
Mr. Gristam prepared to accept service i the summons is amended. If your Worship adjourns the matter I will look intis it and see what the Building Authority requires. 1 have no doubt it will be put right.
His Worship What is it?
THE "CRATIC" CHILDREN FUND.
P. AND O. COMPANY.
CHAIRMAN ON CHINA TRADE,
The speech of Sir Thomas Sutherland at the noonal meeting on December 11th included the following
trade
are from time to time per
i,
Now, gentlemen, to turn to another quarter of the world. I am glad to say that our China
that
the trade between London and Chian
has bee
heep, upon the whole, sutistuotorg, though not by any wezza so brilliant as it was previous year, for I and we have had to do nter work, and to un more voyages in orde to earn the tatue amount of
but upon the phula it has bred satisfacto
tur
th
ава
RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
PRICE OF THE DEADLOCK.
of
more numerous
as are
open
Manchuris. Dentistiras
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PHOTO ALBUMS!!
3
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SIMPSON'S WHISKY.
OF UNRIVALLED QUALITY, PURITY AND AGE AS USED IN THE
HOUSE OF LORDS, AND THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD.
PRB CASE
$16.00
10% DISCOUNT ALLOWED UNŢIL FURTHER NOTICE.
& CO..
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
The Daily Telegraph's correspondent at St. Potersburg says:- The significanes of the hitah The tonnage of the world is somewhat too in the Russo-Japanese negotiations must not bo plantiful, and ships seem to spring op on ganged marely from disagreements of every bond to compete for trade wherever it diplomatists on the fishing rights or the is to be found. Then there is another curious navigation question. The
arguments which feature in the ease, and that is, that the govern these disputes are too clear and convinc Indian
10 bo their associated ing to Government and railways do not gira see much encour ships, thau is generally sapped, and serious though
poiute would seem to be much more nu
to be persistently ignored. The disputed curs, who run their to lines such as whether full or empty but they are always they are in themasives, their greatest import ready to patronise cheaper and slower vessels, suce lies in their symptomatischmaracter. which
on the
indicate a frame of mind which i
Comports borth
13. And this
the maintenance even of such correct. cals. against
of with the
a condition which I do not complain, and which I do tions between the two empires as not even criticise, has undoubtedly encourag- of last
of lasting peace. The Jara balisvod to ed the German competition, for although bave (aken umbrage at
a's peglect to us Government cargo has been at her refusal to be represented at Tokyo by an
negotiatione immediately after
for the
campaign Germsu vessel, yet it has been extensively loaded in the ships which
worked were
Ambasader oong in
congruously with Japan's diguity
drawn concert sadallianes with our Corrannopposeonclusion that this atti
"Grost Porrer, and to have
the and to that extent the German position to remania estranged, to brood over past reverses, attitude betokens a resolve best indirectly encouraged.
As I say. I maka
+ no complaint or criticistu on the subject. On the other hand, Japan, is supposed to be
to retrieve them in the future. merely state the broad, actual facts of the cas in order to show you that certain difficulties have desirous of improving on the terms obtained as to be met in connection with that important favourable opportunity may ever occur again. Portsmouth, and to be conscious that no such branch of your tendo,
Tho Japunere
Government is well acquainted with Russin's internal conditions, with the fam, her need of money for re inck of
patriotism, her few Bes fortas, and the fewn
SOLE AGENTS; promptitute with Far East, owing to the prompts in the
સંશાતા which th
must. thers be something very
very attraclits to Ambitious
diplomatists in the
prospect of deiving a splendid bargain just now, but it may doubtful whether wise statesmen would press the matter quite so far. So long as Japan's olaines cau bu shown to be derived from the Russia latter or spirit of the Portsmouth treaty nodes takes to hozoar ungrudgingly all cheques
destandes drawn upon her, but when Ken ard Kreunded solely upon the possession of the
The ora letters of tombetta, now being military power to enforce then, it is felt that
published in the farne de Parie, are extremely being created, falefal precedent is
cf which 11 Calako metry bat the people who exported politicsi cognisanen while is still in the theoreticallasicus of an intimate sort base e lix. phase. Rassiens argan that, although either
her appointed. There are note. This is not because belligerent may have leat heavily be concluding Chunbetta did not touch upon politie-nad us peace, still paren is not an artistice, nor can touch upon them with an astonishing freedom 1. know, have done ne parlicular good to ilumina trha lysters and be si cater be the victor anti frank ares-but because it has been con
by their policy. The w British mail under the implicit threat of the resumption of sidered Inadvisable to publish them. We live
hostililies.
too near the times of Gaubella to allow indis The semi-official statement on the Raserast communications to be made on men and Japanra negotiatione deals only with an
of the critisol Lare itill living, er policies. Many apparently inspired Japanes
newspaper their sou telegram nerting that tumia is obliged by
It would seem that the lotters that have been, the third article of the Portsmouth Treaty to
published wore communicated directly by. Gam-" the Amur and that Basis is not botte's mistress, to whom they were addres open evacuating Northern Manchuris.
Mme. Leonie Iwon, to M. Francis Laur, the The communigać seems to
to disprove the first author of the article. They were copied by him As to the seccad en official of the a Brsection. Foreign Office bes usured me that Japan has from a bundle of the correspondance. Mmo, La
appears to have had a cou
coquettish delight, even sided that Rresis could easily bar ofta on her death-bed, in showing how tho was loved and what large she held in the heart of
placɔ the intention of the ninth article by granting Kussins subjects extensive fishing successions along the cast while de Portaoul Treaty was being discussed, but that she showed her good faith by telegraphing to the local
The following contributions have been proto Australia, oguin fad here appears to be an missed to the fund to provide for the future of opening of a better state of things than has existed for some years. But here, again, zo far the children of the late Mr. Craik, murdered at Kowloon Docks
as the mail stealders are concerned, there is unfortunately a little fly in the intact of because the mail steamre, apothecary,
an they de principally in regard flu couveyance of valuable
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The Impector-It is a dangerous wall at Station Street, Yanmali. It is bulging out, The notice expired two months ago.
Mr. Grist-Wall. there seems rext hurry. It won't matter if it stands over another work.
His Worship-Do you think the wall will stand up another work?
The Inspector-Yes,
Bis Worship the care will be adjourned_ for a week.
MAKING NOGE BY MUSTON
Ng Sakai, of 11 Wyodham Street, was summoned, at the instance of Inspector Ritchie, for beating a gong to the annoyanes of the neighbourhood. It appeared that there was o celebration of the anniversary of a death aì thá» particular louse, and the beating of gengs was a part of the eclebration. Mr. Irvine, from the Education Department opposite, sent a coma- plaint to the polion on Monday. In consequence an Indian constable was despatched to the rene mid Liurd (be beating of the gongs and other Boiser. Under cross +-xamination by Mr. Regina Harding, who appeared for the defendant, witness said they were making nise by music." P. C. Rutledge spuka to having visited the house the following day and found a great noise proceeding from it, caused by the beating of drums and gonge. He inquired if a permit had been obtained, and on being answered in the negative, said the performance must stop until such bad toen precured. The noise then
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H. PRICE
TELEPHONE No. 13.
36)
GAMBETTA AND HIS LOVE-
LETTERS.
"Yates ou refrigerated With that community of uations wonki do juteresting as love felters, (says tar Fait Mail
on butter, reduced 50
per
cnt in
h
with what they were before, through the
of ucijou
is familiarly known as the What
fax is American combine, which combias, 50
it
more soldiers in Manchuria then Ru-sia.
ቦ
Je
sons are.
companies have in conquones lost in actual freight between £98,997 and £160,000 best vorn them sa butter alone. The state of things in regard to this traite is therefore such that
we have felt it necessary to make a movement of a forward character, and we
Bertice of Q have cow inaugurated
esrgo vesels by which We boge to supplement the
MATE. But atcamere.
at earnings of one toni this moment, when I may may the interests of the mail lines is, to are a nautical phrase, some what in the doldrume, it would certainly
arate a to be an inopportune moment to inaugurate new mail service of a
of a novel and important character, such as has been advertised in the
the great tribune and patrior. As to the letters that remain and there are hundreds and Press for some months past. Now this scheme
badreds of them, seeing that Grabella
wrote appears to be of a highly nathitions character.
in the house in the Run Perrichon, where It is promoted apparently by a syndicate of
daily for three years--they remained sealed up Mme Leon lived. In this tiny alode she to build Best at a
hild &
of something like £1,000,5
0096 steeling, and I presume, are ready to had violated the tenth article, by refusing to
who made the purobases each boane," carry out that operation not altogether and ex. respect the rights of property of fussian for religieuses," She lived there with an
in Southern Sakhalin. ulusively
was Faroly motives. It is sulijents in from
philanthropic not the first time in the bistery
the streets, and the house itself had the BELL The Russians say that the veiled and desolate appearance of a tration colonies that an outsider huss rustet Omee present deadlock makes the Foreign morning for the household. She was
Anda epulchro il into a mail contract which an experienced Japanese interpretation is so far-reaching as to
il was in some sort. Don pay like the F. & O. Company the eleventh article in partienlar has been so
mean a new treaty. The Japanese version of cherished "amie"
with grew extremely pious clined to entertain: end history tells us that the expanded and hus became so murecognisable mora aleaf from the cirole of Gambetta's friends. advancing yours. She cut herself more and it wa
followed by
serious disaster. The pro' that it in the Japanese think that peal of those wonderful Intiers must have l
e for Ruasis to siga it.
The On the other hand will require a revenue, be necessary for the
purpos insuranes, of, 1 should think, £1,000,000 Amur romains oleeed, sterling;
practical mean who
only to grant short term concessions,
eminent ahipbuilders who are ready and wiling authors, the officia complized that Japan dwelt as a recluse, nacer seeing anybody except |
of the
de-
if establimbad,
The
anesay. The
18)
jeet to which I am now reading what would the opening of Murchntia will be a farco if the
of depreciation and
and, speaking as a
a fow.
given
ran odd kind of geneution, half pain and half pleasure, as abe reread the rentiments of the free-thinking philwopher in the light of In regard to the feheries, the Japanese say her new ideas on religion and the eternal
is upgaged in connection with affairs of this that the Russian auspiciousness a patting verite Church, or, rather to a Sister in the
To the
kind, I say it is absolutely impossible to surmise impossible restrictions on Japanese Gebers, and
a revenue of kind is to be obtained expecially where a trade, unless the existing mail companies are to dissolve like the baseless fabric of a vision, crumble like the walls of Jericho; but we do
under the conditions specified in the Australian and in regard to where they may fish Order of Benediclines, she has left such little
not live in the age of miracles, and threstenet enterpises have the konck of lising for a long
time.
THE LATE PRINCIPAL RAINY.
DEATH OF A MILITANT SCOPTIMA
EC4189 ANTIC.
property as she possessed, including the precious latters. These, by an original testament should has gone to are of the most devoted friends of Gambetta, M. Marcellin, Bollet, Former,
mer depaty for the Gard and to-day French Minister at The
iz
regard to to temporary settlements ashore, wou'd make that article meaningless, wired: In diplomatic circles liece I had a The Times correspondent on December 16th unanimous tend-ney to discount the alarmist
Никое tone prevailing in official spheres and in the
a later will, tho testatrix male by a Bat arding the outcome of the Russo-
her in her last illaese her the aun who nursed! Тархпове
erotialions. A
analysis of
of the
therefore the sola inheritor. We have situation leads to the conclusion that the present position that Gau
strange that Gambetta's letters, bresting a alarm is
due ar
au instinctive, unresen to au as mach
| utterly
at varianos with Church doctrines, ed apprehension of a rupture as
as to the artificial
are now in the hands of one of the servants of that stimulas supplied by the Chauvinists Were it
Pross
possible to place all the facts before the public It appears that Dr. Robert Raios, the lead-it would doubtless be readily understood that ing figure in the United Free Church of Spotland whose death was reported in our telograme, died at Melbourne. He had gone to Australia ander medical nirico.
Dr. Rainy's death removes one of the most striking personalities but only in Scottish vcolesiustical circles but in the whole United Kingdom. II
no real ground for anxiety exists. The main canse of
e of difference has arisen over the definition and delimitation of fishery rights provided by the Tretty of Portsument, mail, in particular, over the telerpretation of the Ford Japan cozsirlers whaling and fisheries; Russis does not.
Soutised as the Free Church of and the word
within its first decade th
The word
after the Disruption," an event which did | *** treaty. interpretations materially
spirit
Church. No wonder that the friends of th Kreat statesman ere a little alarmed as to the ultimate destiny of these precious and historic episties, Will their new owner, in an trees of pious zoul, commit them to the encrificial Hame? It is horrible to think of it.
CUMSHAWS.
or
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..
SOFT WHITE
HANDS
IN ONE NIGHT
Soak the hands on retiring in a strong, hot, creamy lather of
Cuticura SOAP
Dry and anoint freely with Cuti- cura. Ointment, the great Skin Cure. Wear old gloyes or bandage lightly. in old, soft cotton or linen. For pre- serving, purifying, and beautifying the hands, for removing redness, roughness, and irritations, for rashes and eczemas, with shapeless nais. this treatment is wonderful. 4101111e world. Contraars en flirtment.
head of a chornstein freeski F. Newbery Sone, Lijl. Poker Brug « m Carp, My Props, Boston, Jan., ****, A.
Med Free,ow Cure Tanaguring fint./0,,** 51-58
What is there to protect the batcher, tho
of bribes Tee, it has set its face storily cook, the housewife, the shopman, the diner, or
500m terial office, and of late years it has dous ita woubl
both, and, if summarily monvioled, to imprisonment for four mostlin, a fize of £50, AUB the Frereh version of
or both. And the person who corruptly gives the oth r hand, give rise to
On Juary 1st, 1907, a new crine came into or agrees to give, sich "gift or consideration affect-
being at Home Hitherto the law has not in similarly deals with. more to shape thought and action in Scotland
ing the extent and value of the fishery rights based too heavily upon the gisers and receisere thun #ny other eval in its internal histor in to be ended. Diplomacy should be able, with a the nineteenth century. Since then has taken
he has
little time
and patience, to gatile there n foremost part in the activities au conseils of differences to the malauf advantage of both against the corruption of judicial and minit the caver: Either as doors orilobatbey
to be in grave peril. If bis Church. His influence was not that of a
they Fowers, provided, of course, that the Chausinist great preacher or pastor, but of a great ecole-
best to
to prevout corruption at elestions. Mis consulted a lawyer he would probably assure element is not allowed
ot the upper Kot siatic,
Egater. The admiration organiser and
A great deal has been said bete lately about guided generosity to a judge or a voter lins the a that the governing word in the statute
beer labelled as a crime. But which students-h was Professor of Church build ng the Amar railway, double-tracking the
But either
the was
was the expression History in
in New Cellege for nearly forty Siberian trunk line, ond linking the latter with receiver nor the donor of a "commission" has unless the giving or recrising wore of a corrupt
been male Corded tim "was unbounded, the Tasakent line. Yet it is obviens that these fill now. intellectual ability, expressed in his enterprises rout, accompanied by the Marquis de Ferra and·! Epblete, articles and books gained bin a wide terprises are not within the domain of the law, Bulk could be enable to the criminal saturo ne offence would have been committed. proved that this man was beating a gong or that | Count de Moline, were hunting the wild boar "putation. He was the goal of the movementsiale fatarr, and fw'ile talk about thou is and they might be in the cicil courts, But the authorities fead to show that th
censed
J
Mr. Hardling argued that it had not been
he was the owner of the house. He farther contended that no permit was required for a eligious service, or for a marriage or a death service.
Defendant was put in the box and stated that the beating of gongs was ocersioned by his brother's death.
Mr. Harding-Why did you best the gongs. Defendoni It is necessary to do so. Defendant added that the Regletrar-General fold him it was unnecessary to oblain a permil The samwors was dismisend,
SOLDIER V. POLICEXAN. Corporal Daly, RG.A., summoned PC. Hedge for arsault at Wanchai on the 27th ult. Mr. E. J. Grist appeared for complainant and the hearing was adjourned till 23rd imat
་
POSTCARD SHOW" CABES,
The case, in which 0. F. Ribeiro was sim- moned for "ereeting or causing to be erected a show name, at the east end of No. 4 Qasen's Read Central (in Duddell Street) sucronobing ever Crown Laad," agaia came before tho Court. Mr. F. B. L. Bowley (Crown Solicitor) appeared for the pracecution sad amended the charge by stat toting the word street for Crown Land, Mr. Otto Korg Sing on behalf of the defendant denied the charge.
Mr. Bowley said that he would prove that the defendant had erected show cases, for the
ACCIDENT TO THE KING OF PORTUGAL.
HORSE ATTACKED BY A WIIN HOAK,
The King of Portugal and the Heir-Appa-
WEATHER REPORT,
the following report:-
men,
so
his significance as a national Egure could be
.io
immediate
to stir up ill-feeling. only calentatedl
PENANG'S FUTURE.
hand,
DEPUTATION TO THE GOVERNORI
A deputation, cousisting of Messrs. Pres-
diszorge
Lort
pure
thes
qui'
corruptly"
and that
caned
Courts
zusite,
'to A
in
compolled respectively to word "corruptly in the present Act is used An indictment eva- for the disestablishorent of the karoli ok
"ilitary circles are also, trying to raise bridad repay the amount of the quasi-ia the same save as the word "altekustut
the statute has transformed them in other penal statutes. on Dec. 9th (Sunday) near Arronche; several Scotland, and a considerable portion of the Free diffculties over the question of the navigation
feusora into mis Beatr citizen being.
taining the adverb maliciously pually to know the supported by proof that of the animals were driven into their laire, when Church
the accused practically gure itself into his hands in of the Bauguri. They content that unless they became ferocious and attacked the hunters, this matter, remarks a co temporary.
act in question wilfly and Due of the bears, of spermous size, flow at the The climax of his career was the union of the Vladudivostock will become insecure when the
Russia gunbursts can patrol the Bungari, law, it is advisabies that young sad old rbeuld die
the Act at their earliest convenience; it is peruno
that the For Bible King's hors and disembowalled it. The King Buited Presbyterian Church auil the Free Russian forces stacane Northern Manchuria
all the more so ak ite
How would bold, with reference to the present morbes are wide. How was brought down, but, thanks to the ready aid Church of Southed in 190, an ubierament next April.
fur it really goes the judges alone can say enactment, that if the payment of the com- of his son, he was able to extricate himmelf from largely des to his initiative, bis great mental
but the ears of the buteber who tips the cook mission or making of the gift was intended the horse. However, the bears managed to rigour and his qualities us a catural leader of
sasme to
to be covered; and the bouss to be prohibited by the statute, evidence certainly remera bora" the shopman (in the lot a corrupt refive would not be necessary. wound the two noblemen and three beaters.
It is
is only in Scotland, where the life of
wife id the Churches and the intelleetani and spi itual
hipo
that he will be more attentive to her And this view is supported by the judicial
a bribe life of the poople are
weeds than to those of other customers and doinition of cloauly interwoven, that
If a gift be diner who makes a bamble offering to the said Comer, LJ, in a root ca the dis exrser in the expectation that his portion confidential agent with the view of The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued to bad way enemies, which was grave, Turner, Gaines, Adams, and Lim will in the juicier) muy both be found to be the agent to get in favour of the din
the case of one so atrongly | En Tob, waited upon the Governor. Sir John fending aging and simple, may be open; the agent's principal, and that gift is georet hven the relation to transactions between. the donor and its procopts. individual and of so tira a temperamen. Anderson, on Jan. 3rd, representing the Characteristics which have been extelted by his Tunicipal Council, the Chamber of Commer Christmas-box followers have been used by opponents to traduce
and the Chinese las come and
to suspicion after the festive season of 1966 as between the doner and the sgaat, ie, is the Penang Association, and
without the knowledge and consent of the him. But among all there will be no doubt that Chamber of Commerce, with regard
to płacing
The his death robs Scotland of a strong, fearless and the Frye Dock under a Harbour Scheme.
Act embraces all agents, all "prin principal, then the gift is a bribe in the view of ," and all
haring business the law." able test.
cipals,
the law. And a bribe is necessarily corrupt. persons The Governor made a sympathetic reply relations with them; and it defines "agent" Dut
But otoka, fcadeamon, and housewives may take with regard to the Harbour Scheme. He
itolding
any person employed by or uting comfort from other sections of the Act. was still coasidering the dredging of the fox and
principal as including Prosecutions for offeness under the Act are entrance of the Prye and the building of for another, and
not an employer.
to be instituted without the consent of the godowns, and the bringing of the railway It declares that if any agent corruptly Allorney-General or the Eolicitor General; and to the Dock,
Ho neked for advice with regard to the 200cple or obtain, or agrees to accept or it is also declared that the Vexations Indiot. attempts to oblain, from any person, forments Acts shall apply to each pros.cutions. ezlension of the iron pior.
himself or for any other poreon, any gift or Moreover, accused persone, ind
if indicted, are act He also referred sympathetically to Penang's sansideration as an inducement or reward for to be tried at Quarter Sessions, but before a request for a volcs in her own local affaire.
doing or forbearing to do, or for having after Judge of the High Court. All of which pro the passing of this Aat dons or forborne to do, visions will check proceedings for trifling How To BR BEAUTIFUL-Keep your com- any act in relation to his principal's affair or breaches of the law. Bat till the Courts hare. plexion, Mrs. Ellen's Crème Charmsat, Lait taniness, or for howing or forbesting to show, had an opportunity of interpreting the Ast, no Charmant and Special Skin Tonio and Foudre favour or disfavour to any person in relation to man can say with portainty what it masas. Charmant will enable you to do it, Horbis principal's affairs or Fusiness," he shall be Words which are plain enough to legislatore Epecialities for the Bhin are the study of a guilty of a misdemeanour," and liable if indicted, and laymon cften puzzle and sometimes bathe lifetime. A. G. Watson & Co., Ltd., SolelAgents. to imprisonment for two years, a Lue of £500, the most eminent lawyers.-Daily Telegraph.
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On the 18th at 12.05 pm-The barometer has risen moderately over B, Japan and the E, ceast of Chins, and fallen slightly over the LocobDes
The shallow area of low pressure is now situated to the N.E. of the Looghues Áreas of high pressure are lying to the N.E. Japan, and LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. over
N. China. Fresh monscon tusy be expected in the
The M.M.str. Tourant, with the next French Formosa Channel and the China Sea. at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inches.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending mail, will leave Saigon on Saturday, the 19th
inst.,
at 5 am for thie port. The Indo-China str. Namsung left Calcutta for this port via the Straits on the 15th iunt., and may be expected here on or about the 31st inst. N.E. winde.
The C.P.B. ste. Tartar arrived at Kobe at 3 a.m. on Thursday, the 17th inst, and left fresh, fine.
Same as No. 1. again at 3 pm, same day for Yokohama, where she was due to arrive at 5 pm, on Friday, the Same No.1. 18th inst.
---The forecast for the 24 bourn-eading at noon today is as follows: Hongkong & Neighbourhood Formoss Channel
Bonth coast of China between
· Hongkong and Immooks South coast of Chias between
Hongkong and Elainan. 5
The str. Borneo left Sandaken on Thursday. Same as No. 1. the 17th Jan., p.m., and may be expected here
on or about Monday, the Mist Jan, at night,
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