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SUPREME COURT.

Thursday, January 24th.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

BEFORE Bia Fraser Piodort (CHIE) JUSTICE).

ĐAI KHU no t. E. I. H. I. CĐ.

This was an action by the Man Shau Wo, merebante' carrying on business, at 997 Des

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THE CHINESE REVENUE,

FAVOURABLE PROSPECTS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 25rm, 1907.

THE BRITISH WINTER.

LONDON UNDER NOW.

In view of our telegram reporting London's pheanmensi sold, the following extracts from

sil papers are given :-

SIAPER WHI carry out what has long been the snow on Christ moschury, A

of

up, and about eleven

THE CUSTOMS EDICT.

Further correspondence relating to the Decree inned by the Chinese Government on May 9th, 1906, respecting the China Imperial Maritima Custos, has teen published" [Cd. $263). We extract the more material portions

hal follows:-

(From the Times correspondent).

Peking. December 2ård. Now that the year is drawing to a close, China can regard the financial outlook more With almost dramatic saddenness, when the hopefully than she could at this time last year. atrests were silent and the brightly-lit win-

Telegram from Mr. Carnegie, Charge Especially is the prospect brighter now the dows told of fau sad frolic within, London

The coming

d'Affaire, to Sir Edward Gray, during the time of the bagott that the United donned a mantle of white..

tight made a

Peking, August 1st, 1906. A copy of which the following is a transia.. believed to be her intention, and will refund to spectacle, fascinating in its

General of Chins the neexpended balanes of her Boxer delightfully clear, erisp, invigorating day, tion, of the new instructions to the Inspector- of Customs, was sent me yesterday by indemnity amonating, it is understand, to the heavy clonda roiled 22. 00,000 gold dollars £4,400,000). The o'nlock the big fakes commenced to fall. The Mr. Tong "Hitherto all Customs affairs

and Ha Pa (Board of

of Revenue). In obedience Matheson and Company, the local agents of the Chinese authorities to he the largest on from paraments and paths so delicately cur- to the Imperial Decrse, we have established the British India Blean Natigation Company foř | recói?), but Do dala aru Kruilable for poted that even the stray footfall was mutted 2

Bhul-wu Chin (Raranne Council) for the special corroboratin of this walement. The Custo silence; the trees assumed strange appear- tomas revenue, of which alone the figures ances of exquisite bounty and the shows genient of the affairs, and it will enter are published, will however, show that, more searched by half-lights of wondrous the administration thereof on the 22nd whether estimated in silver

the charm

To the eye that row, the wowaly Thereafter-all-Customs affairs-which-in- say way concerns revenue business-over and spectacle of rare splendour..

above anch as involve international relations, Throughout

to be transacted by Lo W

Lo Wsi- with varying violence, and Christ unstide wa Pe, and the for the past fiftesy years.

Voux Road West, against. Mesara, Jardine,caue of China during this year is stated by gleams of the street Inops were fung back Bave been under the control of the Wai-wa Pa

Sigrror

or

casos of birds' nests wore supposed to have ben gat equivalent, the Customs collection is provided a sphe rountry the snowstorm which shall notion of revozue, which and consigned to the plaintiffs. When the silver has obsblad (kina to sustain with reg will rank as re of the most wintry shall follow the directions of the Board of Re

cases arrived in Hongkong we were found to contain pernide, which, plaintiffs l'eged, meant a loss to them of the amount claimed. On the

olker band the defendants did not admit that the cases contained hirsis' rests at the time of shipment, and · soptended that tho east were re-shipped goods, which originally euwe from Bataria, Que of the conditions the bill of lading wAS that the weight, contente, and raluc of the сан wer unknown when skipped. The defendants were not to be responsible-for the condition-of-re÷÷

of

8

дінда

robuc-shall be reported directly to this Council, io be considered and dealt with

1:0

by it." I dn not see that objection can be token to these

that it the Revenu GOLDIL Council

kes the place of

of the Wai-wn takes

of the Loan Agreements

Monday behaved in mest erratic fashion, opening with a sharp frost, then a thaw, and eding up with oft but univetes rain, go that people went to bed at night convinced that Christmas Day itself would be spoiled by Puthe unpgines, rain, al h But 39. will frequently happens i

is our puzzling climate, it not b

members of the Casteras Christmas Day turned ont gloriously fine, at was not the expected that we experisgood. Finance Council the

ineed. Rervice, from the Inspector-General downwards, to have the same functions, duties, end | Jeast

went over England; the warm, wet south-weat

for a WAY

are wanting in

in this reapset: that the Insprator-Genaral is unt axplicitly ordered in them to carry on as before, and I propose to matter on

Linate wild, and that under the

made

northerly breeze, all signs of the previous as

under the Wai-wa Po. Tha

hind

Dightin

the recovery of $1,563, said to Enve been lost on a certain ebipment, of birds' nents. The air- cumstances of the case were rather singular. Eis

shipped from Bingagene by the B.L. Patiala the largest on recor!, while the appreciation

greater ense than in any previous year Fof burden of payment of the service of the Chia Розак Boxer indianity. At Ninchwang resivul back from Japan £2000 of the total Canturia election, maritime and native made during the Japanese occupation, and is well

The balance of the ju satisfied, held to have been expended locally

ally by the in the cost of administration and works. hinu is now seeking to recover from Russia the Customs moneys, acounting to early £500 colbeled by the Russian administration white Nischwang was in Russian occupation.

A satisfactory feature of the revenue is the rain had disappeared before a crisp, bracing sir, ran.arkabl shipped or re-exported genda. Messr. M. W. tion and chipment of postal communion. there was no fog, and the day generally was drow Me Tone's attention seriously to the

| the growth of the protal revenue, this favoured with boar after hour of bright year having produced the highest figures of sunshine.. Yasiering was equally tine: to-day the Summar De next, when be returns from

while there is a record in very direction

we have had more snow. Winter is mistak ally with UK. Propet that in the near future the telegraph Bervice, which is now a fiovernment

generating has away since not an oferal monopoly, may be reorganized. Londoners one morning. January 18th, 1983, which are nearly twelve times greater than indoors, the railway cattings were and that the present prohibities inland rates, discovered snow piled halfway up their front any other country, my bo tronght within the top, and for two or three days small reason to the benefit el the people and of the quantities of milk and vegetables and other public treasury.

Oustry

into the produce could

brought only be Metropolis with the great at Monity and at famine prices, lu comparison, the great snow- storm of Boxing Day, 1906, has been very trivial affair, but it has served to remind us of what it le quite possible may occur again.

So far us can be made out from the reports, Scotland seems to have had really severe showstorm, for, the wind huring shifted into the north began to blow with considerable about the

Slade and H. G. Culthrop instructed by Mr G. K. Hall Bratton of Messrs. Brutton and Hot) represented the plaintiffs, and the Her. Mr. II. E. Pollack, K.C., füstructed by Mr. G.

Hastings, of Mesars. Hastings aud. Hastings), After the opening statement of counsel, the evidence taken on sommission at Singapore was read and Chinese witnesses called on behalf of the plaintif

appeared for defendauta.

The godown keeper stated that he hesitated to accept delivery of the cases because when he moved them peanuts fell out. He went to the mate of the steamer and spoke to him in "simple English."

BY EXPRESS.

NKT STORY ABOUT CHINESE EMPEROR.

The Daily Express correspondent at Peking. wiredEverything possables in being done bere to keep secret the report of a recent attempt of the Emperor Kwang Su to commit suicide. [SCOPER

heard of it.

a

matter on Friday nex

"In the tacta connected with

Fumourk

bare reached me that the

Department

previons practice in the Statistical Depart

In a telegram from Mr. Carvegi, dated August 5th, Mr. Tong was thus reported:

Telegram from Sir J. Jordan to Sir Edward Grey.

'Peking, October 10th, 1906. It is proposal that the Revenue Council (Shuiwu Cha) shall forward the Cironlar (by Sir Robert Hart officially to the Wai-wa F. The lattor shall, in acknowledging it, authorizo the Révonne Council to instræet Sir E. Huit to publish it in the next issue of the

Customs Quarterly

will for Customs notifications, which minial organ

ead

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tua

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SIMPSON'S WHISKY,

135

OF UNRIVALLED QUALITY, PURITY AND AGE AS USED IN THE

HOUSE OF LORDS, AND THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD.

PER CASE

$16.00

10% DISCOUNT ALLOWED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

SOLE AGENTS:

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BRITISH LAW REPORT, DEC. 21.

SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE.

COURT OF APPEAL

(BEFORE THE MASTER OF THE ROLLS, bono Justice Cozens-HaRDY, AND

LORD JUSTICE FARWIL).

CAINE AND OTHERS 1. THE PALACK SHIPPING COMPANT (LIMITED).

This was an appeal from the judgment of Mr. Justice Lawrance at the trial of an action

withent a jury, reported in The Times of August

Time Law Reporis, 13th and 2nd,

evidently attended the efforts for Boroleure as the day advanced, bringing with publication will Votober. The fact thar The sclion was brought by the plaintiff, mem Wit Mid-" Yon belong chief officer reaprotable journal in China seems to have it dense clonds of snow, which were piled up suthority of the WH made under thebers of the crew of the steamship Franklyn,

Mr. Slade-What did you say?

He said-Yes. Fsmid-This (bill of lading)

say bird nesters. Caso brokee. Belong peanuts, How can?" The mato reported it to the captain who promined to acquaint Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company with the facts. Next day after examination, he took delivery of foar

boxes.

Mr. Follock, in opening for the defence, said he thought there was nothing for the defendants

to answer. He thought bis Lordship would have noticed certain peculiarities in the evidence before the Court, and he would refer to three In the first pleen there was the policy

or four

ir

THE

ROBINSON PIANO

CO.. LTD.

TALKING

MACHINES

of

AND

SIL

The Dowager Empress maintains such street great drifts, and effentually interfored with the Incense verament. The above method on a voyage not exceeding three years' duration

he is unable to give audiences.

has

031

RECORDS.

NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED.

the defendants

were the unners; upou Pu, conveyed

vered through

at agrendiest made Cardif, and dated December nus Council, will give it the sanction 5th, 1904, whereby the plaintiffs agreed to serve of procedure seeros to me the best arrangement to any parts within 7ádag. north, and 6thday. that can be made for publication in Chian south latitude, commencing ·at Cardiff and pro

His Excellency defied any one to show seedmg thence to Hongkong, viu Barry, and proof of cause for alarm at the new instructions, coding at a port in Europe. At that time war and could net anderstand the scitement which had broken out between Russia and Japan, and be believed bad caused. I mentioned

they

ma statisties knowing that hostilities bad commenced, reports I had heard about the Customs statisties the plaintiffs sigued the agreement at Cardif and my custom house. He knew nothing and that the vessel was to carry a cargo of the latter, but said, in regard to the former of coal and that coal was biog treated LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT other reports before the Inspector-General that the Board only wished to see these and by hot belligerents contraband of

to Hongkong, where abe arrived published them. He then proceeded to give me Card The vessel wont with a cargo of cool from his views, whick did not appear unreasonable, February 24th, 1905. On arrival at Hongkong respecting pressary improvements in the the plaintiffs were told that they were expected MUSIC: compilation of statistics. He desired to increase the geographical limits prescribed by the The

the efloiency of the Customs, but denied artides of agreement. They then know for Lar emphatically any intention to change its expected to go to this The Bestion at Amoy, on which I have of consulted with the

• with adhes port

refused, and the master fired a report from His Majesty's Consul, is harbour master, who was also the marise apparently of smallisportenos.

magistrale, brought them bef re bim sad charged them unde section 225 of the Morchaut Shipping Act, 1804 with having impoded the progress of the ship by refusing to go to sea The marine magistrate convicted them of con- spiring to impede the progress of the voyage, to be on seated-The Neutralitet" ( Chr. committed thom to prison for 70 days. Huh, 205). Here no event bappened which They went to prison, and the ship was taken on altered the character of the voyage, as the to web with 0 crew of Chinomen. They

Divisional Court. Bald to have been the case came out of prison on May 1st. and they arrived 510

Austin Friars Steam Shipping Company back in this country about July 15th, having. Strack" (1965, 2 K.B, 315). The burden been sant

sant bome as distressed seamen The

THE PORTSMOUTH RIOTS.

LATEST COMIC OPERA ECORES

AND

DANCE MUSIC

JUST ARRIVED.

Hongkong, 29th November, 1906.

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sarreillance of all officials of the Court that well as road and rail. Not only this, but the

all means of communication, telegraphic us of the Chinese is impossible to obtain full details of the attempt weather wes siso bitterly cold in the earth, The official order has been gives out to deny report, and yet a number of palaco officials the afterns to process in this, too, with adait

higher than 25 degrees, and snow falling and a howling polar gale blowing his privately that the Emperor tried to drown

Bauble weather According to a reliable informent, he recently I is, indeed, exceptionally left his apartments late one night and attempted that has graced this Christmas interval, to commit suicide by throwing himself into the

The outstanding feature of this visitation, in lake waich adjoins the Imperial Palace in the London st any rate, has been the demonstration of the superiority of the bursed bus over Forbidden City. He was rescued by an at.

sebicle in the emergenor tendant, and referual to the palace, where he is any other road

The electric tramwaya broke dowu ou DADY now more closely guardel than before.

The Emperor'e seclusion is ascribed to routes, and this morning the Aldwyoh and health, and the Empress bas informed Highbury cars only ran intermittently; in of insurance from Bataria to Singapore. It several members of the Downie Corps that, ever sincs the line was opened they have method of rendering Guancial, reporta and in the to proceed to Sasaho, a port in Japan within | **

been most antrastworthy becense of stoppages was important to bear in mind that that policy

Ever since the Boxer aprising the Emperor from obery well, but the horse did not was put in by the plaintiffs witness from the has been completely dominated by the Dowager at any whore ozcept for & littis time yesterday, custody of the plaintiff, and opposite the entry Empress. She has kept him practicaly when the slush and mirs Lesame-frozen like of those two boxes were the Chinose characters prisoner in his apartmante, and while be

all official "This

had access to Бож has been stolen." That he has been unable to

reports and documents glas. consult with Govern Under the chill conditions of last evening, the must have been written by somebody in the ment officials independently of the Егоргеви, people waiting outside the theatres aronced the employ of tan shop at Singapore His Majesty, bua ง protested frequently pity of poctators who were able to harry post. or by the insurance people, and was a fair nat against his isolation, and las demanded the Cutside Drury Lane some hundreds of persons receive the Diplomatie Corps and stood at seven o'clock, stamping their feet in ter of inference. The whole theory put forward Government officials without the intervention of tane and visibly longing for the doors to

right to

open. by the plaintiffs was that the boxes remained the Empress Tewager. The latter has replied Found the Pavilion a merrier orowd kept warm intact from Batavin sat they were put on the that whenever the Emperor shows that he is —ortrívâ-to~ by singing some of the fit to govern China alone she will own to in- songs of the day. The crowd at the Putiain when at some hypothetical momszt

terfore

public afaire,

waiting for admission to that pretty play, they were open ed by some person and the birds'

las aufered from melrocholia

Peter's Mother,"

An Admiralty Micate was issued last month were more sedule; outside penta abstracted and peanuts put in.

The Emperor Bayantorood peclusion, tas Vanderilla they seemed mostly to be in regard to the disturbances at the Royal Naval in coBarquepce of

A number of Barracks, Portemontb, on the 4th and 5th of The Chief Justice remarked on the diff's renco and his belief that the Empress Dowager is rending the morning papers.

did not return to this country till a year those outside the Empire on the Shaftesbury. November, and the Cearls-martial and other

This setion was brought by them new circumstances which relieved them from

the performance of their contract. between re-skipping and re-exporting and said constantly trying to poise him.

During his brief interviews with the avenue side of Mr. Colent's stately pile were questions arising thereon. The test of the later.

to recover the wages due to them from

Seamen there was no evidence of a through bill of diplomatic representatives at Peking, his perfectly comfortable, as the beating apparatus document is as follows: inding.

My Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty the time they were left at Bongkong and undertook to run riske, and there was no evidence Majesty

has displayel keen interest in of the building was quite near them and

was known to the plaintiffs when they signed Mr. Poiles suggest there was a disticulion by fear of the Empress Dowager that his ever, good humane provailed

naire. He is so dominated, however, diffused a genist warmth. Everywhere, bow. have reviewed the circumstances and consider also damages. It was contended for the defend exceptional peril over and above what

As Lyric the evidence adduced by the Courts-martial in between the two terms. They were uni sardarul ideas las ver been put into practice. pitsito observed, We're cold, but shocrfal.".

that even if there was a they did not know that the vessel was to where qus word would do. Supposing a ship

Saschio, drifte are reported from Naval Barracks. Portsmouth on November 4this could recover no wages

Hongkong to Some extraordinary

A Of Inta his Majesty in reported to have

to say he was relieved from the came in here from Bazgkok with goods for protested against interference with his personal the West Riding. In notas ports of Leeds they and 5th, 1906, and have come to the following they were regularly convicted and sent to prim

that in cooked

of conviction their service |

his ocntract because the were three feet deep, and at Morecambe and conclusions and decisions:

I. It is established by the evidence that the

out to be rare dangerous than be expected. Nothing happened in this ass to of 5 ft. and 6 ft. deep, ant the countryside was Hest disturbance (on November 4th) partook of cals to an end.

Justice Lawrance Bell that the plaintiffs had commerent voyage, and that was the true lost.

agreement. Me practically inaccessible.

and take the royaga out of the category of a lawinl which the following canses appear to have con tributed (1) A feeling

rightly refused to continue the verage, sail that of resentment on the

Burton y. Pinkerton" (LR. 2 Fr., 340) war their conviction was unlawful; that the coa distinguishable from this case, for there t of the sickers caused by the misuse of the

onlyseful.

to the commenced drill peder

was no answer to the the knes"; (2) the retention of vielen,

signing of the Mitchell after the

agreement, ond that they action:

ngo entitled to recotur. they were the

on the Sunday afternoon a stekers parado on

seat should be entered and Co. (195, 2 Q.B., Hirosted that judgment At un extraordinary general meeting last during rain, and the subsequent what of judg

for the plaintiffa for their wages down to the (3) the waut

dale of their arris

there would clustly have

3 been

breach of the arrival in this

Foreira proposed:

Enlistment pfi from

Act if the That the copy do hereby of ]

of proper supervision and control in t

appealed thi

voyage had II. The second disturbance (on Monday, Exciting scenes were witnessed at Redear Authorise the directors to enter into ma

be continued. The plaintifs hore wore not when the Japanese liner, Aura Maru, ran on agreements as may be desirable to carry into November 5th) was of a more serious p

with

Japan, the goods would not be landed but suite and the removal of several persons who worth Lancashire in some places it lay in drifts

reshipped on anofler steamer for Japan.

The Chief Justice -The terms are well kaowu in customs law. That means that no daty has been levied except the port charges.

Mr. Pollock-Is your Lordship referring to reshipment or re-export?

The Chief Justice-Re-export.

Mr. Folinck It brings us back to the same abservation. Reshipament means taken out of ous ship and put on another.

The Chief Justion--I am not sure. Tranship- ment is the common term.

Mr. Pollock-It must mean that the good

I don't say directly-have been in one ship and are placed on another

Mr. Pollock-If it was obvious as in this resent case, Singapore was rarely the junction here the goods are held for the purpose of

asing them on.

were distasteful to the Empress Dowager.

The Paris newspapers print a despatch from the Echo de Chine that the Emperor made the attempt or his life because of the opposition shown to his reform policy.

THE AWA MARU.

PIST MAIL NEWS OF WRECK,

SHELL" TRANSPORT AND

TRADING CO., LTD.

DKCISION OF THE ADMIRALTY,

ants that the

ship WAS on the plaintiffs show some

of

to Sasho if requires were bound to go the agement, with the single exception that ocunection with the disturbances at the Royal of contract by the alipo magre,as |

Or

the from

the nature of an upremeditated outbreak asserting any rights were

extopped from w

on

being

they

• 136

The

HEBILD Wɑa Loi

voyage

So also was "O'Neil 418, for in that

war

case

nonth, the following revolution was to be meat shown in dealing with them canteagave crew.notice of appeal, ventending untitled to refuse at Hongkong to proceed

us pator

the West Scar Rock, about a mile off the pro- eti»cl I be scheme for amalgamufion betw on the inasmuch es a contemporanens riut on the that they were entilled to their wages down to further with the voyage, and having wrong

mebade.

w

watch the but loucohed There was

a beavy gals and terrific sta, which from the water Hige could be aron lashing furiously

CHINESE OPIUM EXPORTS.

The Chiness Government appears dispred to

not now

te overrule

* (04.

L.T., 1983;

treme regret to express their conviction that action. The plaintiffs signed the agreement

vive months

nths after war had begun, the Shipping Company s to deal with the disturbances with firmuess Agreement itself showed that the voyage. was to Plaintivo to gas under section 225 of the

Friars

Struck. Furth r, the

Ꭱ

cargo

main.

The Chief Justice-That is a through bill the leuth of the wind they zoneled the sterner proceed in a leisurely manner sith the abolition in the pofiormance of his day as executive that the vessel carried on, and they knowining this action. The charge, stated in the

*ding

Pollock No. Chief Justice-If I go te dardine's and mething to Singapore in the ordinary ward they find out the goods have come un they will chim complete cxemption, Aft

Ecussion the hearing was adjourned.

-Base

or uncommercial in carrying centeng illegal an official log-book 34 anner)

which

part the date of the commencement of the action,

fully repliated their content they could further to continuing wages until Sus! aud The vessel, which bad or bond 120 handsmony and the Royal Dutch Potrolsum Com. of civilians and other persons took place immo

which has been signed by Bir diately outside the barracks. This disturbanos Jur (Limited) раву

laim wages in respect of any period and two passengers, was bound for Middles Mereus Somast and Mr. Deterding dated would not have occurret ind these is authority delegat of their claim, and also to general subsequent to that repadistion. The court

damage

appal, te brought, without curge, and about eight o'clock September 12b. 1906, with such modifications, taken precautionary measures to present i

Mr. J. A. Hamilton, K.C., and Mr. Dawson were asked, in allowing this it was seen to be in distress.

alterations sad additions, as the board may recurrence of the disorder of the previous day Miler, for the defendants, contended that the the recent cases of Lloyd r: Sheen (95 LT, The lifeboat or were immediately am determine, and to ecur in the formation of No such mussures were taken. The Chief Justine-Would exemption net booned, and notwithstanding a biting hal the two companies necessary to carry ont

III. Their Lordships are compelled with ex- | Pin

plaintifs sere

not entitled to maintain this 174); sad Sibery v. Connelly

and als, it

Austin Lot

And if neeway,

Steaz claimed by the ship ours from Singapore if storm, he hail being the size of mar-stol scheme, and to do all other things which the goods came from Batavia?

bles, thousands flocked to the promenade may be desirable for that purpose,”

Commodore the Her. Walter G. St pford failed

couricted of the offence of refuting be to Hongkong sad three to any other her Merchant Stipping Act and that conviction and resource they have therefore decided to relieve him in his appointment.

within certain gangraphical linite, which,

1, they must have know, included the area where Tas an estoppel which barred them from rosin over the startioned side of the lior. In order

Commander Sidney R. Drury-Lowe, bostilities wore to reach the vessel, the crew of the lifeboat bad

out-in-command of the tarracks, has failed

of coal, and summons was that of having impeded the was to carry to make a circuitans route bat by hard work in

ve that coal had been declared by both belligerents progress of the ship by refusing to proceed The only record of the conviction af opina maualaetare, sale, and consumption, over, and will be superseded. within an heve

was an entry in the slip's log, from Up to the

Commander Frauela H Mitchell (Command. to be contraband of war. They contracted to to sea. present, it has not communicated to

undertaken in They were

or for

royage which was to were not however the first to roach the Towning Street even the barest outlines of this

Guanery Duties falled to exercise arve on a

those circumstances and under these conditione. it appeared that the plaintiffs were convicted distressed Ivessel for two local shermen used self-denying Picknett ventured est in a cable and after some slots argue that, as the Peking mandarius

ordinance. Our anti-opium proper supervision by allowing a drill order No change was made in the character of the of having conspiral to refuse to procend to

Buro be will

to be used for other than drill purposes, and exciting tamples with, the waves they ranched the

e. But by section 139, subsection 6, of the relieved iu

voyage after they signed the agreement. Tho will be

bie appeintment. now convinced that the use of the products

et, Every entry made in Japanese and amid ringing thears rewed back andiess evils, the Indian Government skeuld

drug

Lieul caut 8.

B. St. G. Collord has been tried voyage actually performed as a lasful Merchant Shipping det,

1 by thir commercial.voyage. There was to shore with five of the crow immediately erase its exportation. There might be some by Court martial and convicted of at set to the rum

I of war. Act shall be admissible jäeti returning to lead what assistance they could.

dad by Where a documont 0.095, subsection 1, weight in that contention if there were any prejudice of good order and Naval disciplins, had previously been

WAI to B belligerent Power was with the rock-t

reformation, Pho Imperial decreo ef

IV. In reviewing the proceedings and sen- adventors and legitimate commerce, though no evidence, such document shall, on i and efforts this direction had to be abandon-

pichihi

intorees of the Courts martial held on the leven dught the other heiligerent had a co-existent evidence manent be rendered in tion could at.

stent from the proper custody, be admíssible ja ed. The work of rerne was besarily Father

evidence in any Court

Court or before any person operative by

decree of corinstitu – stökers their Lordships are legally advised that en Imperia!

COLBieling Messile, Kadoerie & Co. are iu receipt of

arrest and captare havin but by tex a'elcok more than fifty of the top, after the Indian exports had been knark.d the charges were in order, and, with the one slow but

right

of parties authority Kuspected vessels, and to avizo snek oostra-sing by law or object to all just excep telegraph

to receive evidence, were landed and talon to various hotels.

were still afty of the creout. It will be time enough to consider that! exception of Stoker James Day, the proceeding band of war in transitu "Ea parte Chavarse, ne, shall be evidence of the malters stated ices from Shanghai, informing them of

At midnight there

In re Graz-brock (34 L.J. Bkey., 1 17, & Du the Craft. In consideration of all the eit su claration of dividends in the to be lauded. It is feared that some of the crew question when Chia sets a good ozen pie by regular, and the sentences within the powers of under ment

ceasing Tu" demoralize

ale "adjacent population Companies-Shanghai Land rosy be lost

G. J. and S., 655). Such an adventure did fever in prazen of this Act or by with the pouring into them anormons quantities of Fiances und also of the evidence giren at the-potexprse the seamen to any pain or penaltior, the variation beteen the summons and the

in pursuance of his duties as such ve Investment

by The wind increased in velocity,

cheap spiun grown sed marafzotured in the

Courts-martiol they have, however,. the subsequent

though it the cargo in 13 per share, Tls 3 and a bonus of Tie.

It put

danger of tile rising the difficulties of the lifeboat crew Middie Kingdom. Nearly the whole supply of decided, in the case of First-class Stoker only, suited and confiscated. It exposed the vessel writion constituted na irregularity, that became more acute, and the second attempt at

by

it from five reducing

1 matter of merely to the liability of

of procedure. Jannahing had to be abandoned after an hour's Upper Burmalı. Sism, Tongking. Annam, and to modify the sentence, al aerituds. Trey | ME

stopped but

At any rate d., Tls. S per ebars.

years

there was a conviction in feet, as was sufficiently three years' across the Chines Can be great is the extrasonus demand that have also dodded, having regard to the fact in and searched and inken haforu Pria Court, ELTAR They were convicted and sent to prisoti strenuous work.

belligerent ter froatier

Vida vemel was liable to by

proved-by-the-evidence of the plaintiffs ther How To I

The two passengers aboard were David pletion, Mrs. PTIFUL-Keep your nom-

every year witnesses a musiderable increase of one of the bron charges against Stoker. Day In the case of running a blockade there was Charmest pud Crême Charmant, Lait Murray, of Newcastle, coming from Antwerpie poppy cultivation in Tannan and Szechuan. wes not clearly proved, to remit six months of

the risk of being fired on by a belligerent, prison by a Court of competent jurisdiction, Charmant will 1 Skin Tonic and Poudre Middlesbrough and S. Feruoli, a Japanese tiew of the loory morality of the Peking the imprisonment awarded.

and that conviction estopped thes Her gentleman residing in London. The A wa Manis Court in winking at and avon stimulating this

V. Directions have been given for general bui it was pot unlawful even to agree to run! denying that their contract of service Specialities fore you to do it.

A blockade. In any case of a ship belonging) lifeline. A.8 Win are the study of mail beat,un er Captain H. Forbes, an English-trade, it may wall be questioned whether there guidance that the drill order on the Enoo" is

determined by their own wrong. to`s neutrál Power carrying contraband of war, | Co., Ltd., Sole Agents. man, and is owned by the Nippon Yusen Kaislin be any genuineness in its pretence of victus not to be used for other than drill purposes.

Company and has a registered tonnage of 6,000. Globe.

Thu Minate is dated the Admiralty, Dec. 13th, only the cargo and not the ship was disblo

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