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INTIMATION.

A. §. WATSÖN & CO.,

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED" A.D. .1941.

CHEMISTS

BY APPOINTMENT TO

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,

WATSON'S

FRAGRANT

TOOTH WASH.

A VALUABLE

ANTISEPTIC

AND

we are disappointed to find that Professor

GILES considered it accessary to guess that

The

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 3ɛ¤, 1907.

While a farmer at Laiobikek was labouring

Mr. H. W. A. Deterding, the managing |

in the field on Wednesday, a hawker entered his director of the Royal Dutch Company and the TELEGRAMS.

he was captured with the stolen clothing, and housu and left with part of his wardrobe. Later appeared before Mr. F. A. Hazeland at the Police Court yesterday. His Worship found the defendant guilty of larceny, and sentenced bin to three weeks' imprisonment and six hours stocks.

Wie

The Lord Mayor took the opportunity of Prince Fushimi's visit to London to entertain the Japanese Euroy at the Mansion House, The entertainment to take the form of a luncheon, to which a distinguished com- of the Governmen', pany was to be invited including members Baron Komura, tha Japannae 'Ambassador, and members of the Japanese Embassy, and other distinguished Japanese in Laados, as well as represents tives of City Corparation.

she idea of soul transmigration must have been imported. The more we learn of other peoples' folklore and beliefs, the more we are led to conclude that the human mind is limited to a certain set of ideas, which, however, are practically universal and suggest themselves as occasion arises. recognition of mortality and concomitant desire for life's prolongation, dreams, the liscovery of the Ego, like external pheno щепа, አፖቹ inevitable intruders into universal meditations, and it is ridiculous to suppose that any one nation or race has a patent for originating solutions or hypotheses. What Professor Gries re ferred to as the ancients", with their wonderful vitality reminding us of the clan Methuseleh, represent part of the universally pleads for a memorial to Clive and engga myth of a "golden age", the "good old that if it should take the form of an op- air times" of whose existence present-day

statue that it hereed upon the Calcat grauiblers are always convinced. All these

Maidan, if otherwise, that a anrble statur be solutions or

put up alongside those of Lord Cornwallis and hypotheses, European Warren Huatings in the Victoria Memorii Asiatic, may be distilled into phiale of all. Lord Curson further suggests that Jane comfort and hope, man se mental anti-23, thehundred and fiftieth anniversary of Clive's lotes to the ever present poiso of victory at Plassey, would be an appropriate satisfaction and foa". The Asatile ooension for wiping out the prolonged neglect.

Hal Wong Ting applied at the Dieiaf-eting Officis would sve obliged by disinfecting his Station there is little doubt that the Sinitary

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transmutate.

sest on the board of the "Shell" Transport and Asiatic Petroleum Company, has accepted a Trading Company.

The King stranded a First of April luncboo at Biarritz, which was held in the pare. Aguilsın. Along the middle of a table of twenty covers, at which bis Majerty was amtel, the Chronicle says, was a miniature stream with Bowery banke, in which Seb gambolled in the midst of green aquatic plants; and on each plate was a sh containing jeweleor other “surprises.

The Landon Daily Telegraph Bage: Coal deposits of a vast extent have been discovered or the Brouw River, in North-East Borneo, Hongkong. It is claimed for the cost that it is and a trial abipment had lately arrived in of excellent steaming quality, being almost equal | to Welsh, and if the statement proves to be

["DAILY PRESS " EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.] COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

LONDON, May 2nd. All the Colonial Premiers advocated preferential tariffs.

Mr. Deakin, the Australian Preinier, attacked the Colonial Office methods.

THE TURF.

LONDON, May 2nd. The 2,000 guineas race resulted: 1st, Elieve Gallion; 2nd, Dezonian:

shipping using its harbour than say other port Lord Curzon in a letter to the T mes eloquent-justified, the discovery is of immense import-

ence to Hongkong. With a greater quantity of Sed, Linacre. in the world, and big land industries besides Hoogkong has an almost insatiable hunger for Fuel, and the news of the Bornes discovery, the atent of which has been kept secret till lately, comes at a particularly appropriate time, sinco Mine is progressing with every promise of the development of the New Territory Iron access, and the ous ousential for its ultimate

coat which was covered with vermin. Instead

of immortality seems to be a more rational one than that of suns Fur opern critics of metempsychosis; or t least more satisfying to the iurellect. It is quier

ho threw the garment away, entered another to conceive the image of a cire than of an man's house and took his cont. A policeman endless line. Cur Hai, however, ex'st sought him as he was leaving with it, however, to prove that evan hers the Chiness mind and took him off to jail. Before Mr. E. D. C. differa little from those others, for he Wolfe of the Police Court yesterday morning Lounsiders-it-algund to imply that there be admitted the theft and was sculenced to seven

is a fixed amount of vital force in the

days' imprisonment. Universe, or that nature cannot produce

On Wednesday Constable Darin, who was in as well

idea of charge of a polics piuuace, ran alongside s junk The

Buohored in the fairway, and sent his corswin DETERGENT, millions of immortal souls being constantly

bern is less thinkable, however, for we have producing it, the seaman attempted to bribs the Board to get the masts licence. Instead of to go backwards only a little way to find coxswain. He gave him $1.39 to go and drink ono end of immortality, which is absurd.tes, and told him to say no more about it. Bat Chinese intellect, however, attor the coxawsiadid, aid the junk man was charged enjoying such gymnastics to the "ull

before Mr. F. A. Hazeland at the Police Court liuit, was elastic enough to stand the was fined $5, while another fuo of $20 was yesterday. For sochoring in the fairway be strain, and encarged by the super iudicted for attempled bribery, wise Cosy terce, it does not take such speculatious too seriously. They are merely holiday tasks, after all, or mental constitu,

It cleanses the teeth, sweetens the breath and strengthens the gaus,

Daistily put up, it forms a pleasing addition to the toilet.

The

A.S. WATSON & CO.. tils. With the question whether the

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conscious Ego survives and remembers and perceives, Cox pueres canningly fenced.

If I say that the dead are couscious I feel that filial aons and dutiful grandsons will neglect the living in order to do bonour to the deal; and if I say that the dead are coracions, than 7 foar that uafilial cons and adutiful

rot.

the great pieces of artillery ared at Port Arthur, With much attendast ceremonial, three of jacinding the biggest of the 949 gaus captaeed

from the Russians, in the war, more lately presented by the Japaness War Oboe to the Shrines of Is, in front of which they have been permanently mounted. The presentation was made by way of a thanksgiring service to the Imperial Auctors whose assistance is regarded

having given ristory to Japau's army.

arpacarandecus will leave their parents' Major-General Osliage, who attended as the.

burial. My son, if, you would know whether the dead are conscious or not it will be enough to and at when you gɔ among them yourself."

During the discussion Mr, Ivan Chen of Cher Chinese Legation quoted the Sage to rove that he had not abandoned the lief in spirits. Coxeterus always refused to talk of supernatural phenomena, telling que disciple chut our duty was to living men, May should we inquire about our duty to

he anonymously ingred or escalone that have already appeared in other papers will be inserted,

renere fur antra copies of UALLY Passs, hould be

ent actors 11 a. non day of publication. After that hour, the supply is limited." Only supplied for Cash

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DEATH:

Du jail 27th, at en on buurd the $.8. Jujury. rutursing to England, after six months visit lo

resident in Hongkong.

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dead men

representative of the military authorities, mon- tioned in sa address that the number of prisoners taken by the Japanese in the war toisilod 84, 6,456, and the number of rides, 11,549, the number of swords and lances captured,

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that have boon touched by civilisation.

EXTRAORDINARY FATALITY AT SHANGHAI,

SHANGHAI, May 1st.

An immense crowd of natives was

SUPREME COURT.

Thursday, 2nd May.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. BEFORE ME A. G. Wise (PUISNE JUDGE),

AN ACTION FOR FOUR DOLLARS,

and sun. D'Aguilar Street, for $13.59. Mr. 0. Cheung Choy, contractor, sued H. Ruttonjes D. Thomson appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. F. I. d'Almada e Castro for the defendante.

Mr. Thomson maid the $19.30 was for work done and material supplied in the limewashing and painting of defendants' premises. Nine. dollars had been paid into court,

His Honour-Yon are fighting for shout $4. Mr. Thomson--Yes,

His Honour-You had better send it down to the Registrar. Do you think it is worth while fighting about $49

Mr. Thomson-Yee. Lthink it is. His Honour-Well I don't.

Mr. Thomson-Thero was an eriginal con... tract for $9 for limewashing. After this was dons defendante employed plaintiff to paint the verandah for 85.30; The question was whether that was included in the limewashing.

His Honour-It seems rathor trivial. Plaintiff snitted having entered into a contract for $9, the amount paid into court.

Defendant said the 89 was inclusive. costs, Lis Hoaar romarking that it was only Judgment was given for defendants with

IN BANKRUPTCY JURISDICTION, BEFORE THE CHIEF Justice (SIR F.. FIQHOTT).

watching the annual procession of fat one man's word against another di raceess is cheap coal, The locality of the Bueno coal seams is far removed from spots tren to-day at Sinza, and the stone white men have been there, and none exceptible movement of the crowd sent Fe bridge there was packed. The irresis- prospectors, orchid busters, and the roaming. sportsman. Sea-going ressola con approsch many over into the creek, and it is withto a thousand fout of the pit's mouth, and estimated that at least forty were firs days will see the cargoes landed in Hong drowned. bung, which gives the Borres ooal a vory great advantage in freight charges as compared

with all other kinds.

REUTER'S SERVICE]

RUSSIA.

LONDON. April 30th. The fate of the Daan hangs on the result

During his brief stay in Calcatta the Daks of Connaught, as Grand Master of Eaglish Freemasonry, received a deputatio from the Distriot Lodge of Bengal. Sir William welcome, expressing grateful appreciation of Barkitt, Graad Master, read an address of of the debate on the Minister of War's

and particularly in India, when he was in his Royal Highness's services to Freemasonry military command at Bombay. He was in- formed that the craft was making extension of its charities. In reply, the Duke of Can. naught said he was pleased to hear of this progress, and that be bad always been struck gathered to itself brethren of different races with the extent to which, in India, the craft

been entertained by English, Dutch, Scottish, In Afries he found gatherings of Fra-mascus in the smallest towns, and bad

and faiths.

in Sarth Africa in helping to smooth racial and Irish ledges. Freemasonry had done much

differences.

mission into the fraternity (a ceremony which Referring to the Ameer's ad- had to be bastered, so that it might take place while his Majesty was in Calcutta), the

granting the tecosary dispensations, and Duke observed that it had given him mach pleasure to send a telegram from Ceylon welcoming the Ameer to the fraternity. Ha was glad to think that bis Majesty had gous back to Afghanistan a Freemason. He asked the District Grand Master to conreg bis fratoraal greetings to all members in the

district.

proposal to raise 550,000 recruits. The members yesterday resestel the hertoning tone of the Minister, who insisted that it wae decessary to maintain the prestige of Russia after the Japanes: war, and declared that the project must be carried out, even if the Duma disapproved. The sitting was adjourned owing to the uproi.

THE CHUN. SHEN KOO BANKRUPTCY Another was added to the trany judgments conabcted with the Chen

Shun Koc backruptcy. in the proceedings co

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This application is for the refund of a sud of money advanced to the Official Receiver by the bankrupt's brother in order to prevent the sale of their property which it was desired to | pierre,

There has clearly been sue irregularity in the matter as I made an important order and there is no record of it. I had therefore to the Official Recuirear coming to me not more trust to my re-setion and to set on it. I radem.

to stop, and asking for permission to take so thin an hear before the date of the sale of the baskrapt's properly which it was desired advance from the debtor's brother for the pur- pose. There was apparently no time to draw up any regular order at the time, nor to proparo the document which would have heen unosiary for the purpose of the estale under s. 14 (i) (6) necessary of the ordinance, and it is obvious that the for drawing up the document afterwards must have slippe from nece-sary the Ofeisl Recsicer's memory. Mr. Wakeman is one of the most careful of offs, and such

say that if the Gocerument persist in making one officer do the work of two, it in aurprising that there are not more mistakes muds in the conduct of complicated business, I am glad bowever that I feel jutified in re- medging the mistake and not allowing the applicant to suffer from it. As to whether it

The Dumas bas voted the rising of a slip on his part is most unusual; but I can 559,000 recruits, by 198/120.

NEWMARKET-BETTING ON THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS.

Losnes, April 30th.

is 8/13 against Slieve Gallion 61 against The latest. betting on the Thes thans

Bezouins and All Black, 1008 against

against Hillaptite. acte, 1006 agiinat Rockbourne, and

PRINCE PUSHIMI'S VISIT TO ENGLAND.

TONDON, April 30th. The Prince and Princess of Wales will attend the luncheon at the Mansion House,

May. in honour of Prince Fushimi on the 19th

KING EDWARD'S TOUR

out that in the result it has proved not to to the interest of the creditors that this money should have been borrowed it was pointed

font at the matter as the Official Receiver have been in their interest; but I must viewed itst the time, and she expended $1,000 bringing to the estate for the purpose, I must BENTI ibat if he had had in his hands sufficient money to stop the sale he would have done so, and not bare obtained this advance, I must therefore treat thin advance as if it had been made regularly, and the money must be repaid: so that the estate will be in the same not had wen advanced by the Official position as it would have bee if the whole Receiver.

The Emperor William has sont a telegram to Herr Ballin warmig thanking him for the American Lae has displayed in proposing to patriotic enterprise which the Hamburg- extend its steamship services to West Africs, particulare about his preparations for the trial Don Soipions Borghese has givən somo and His Majesty expresses the hope that the of er darance organised by the Paris Malin

the Trustee's remuneration, and the petitioning I am also asked to decide the priority is to But from such, statements

creditor's costs. The patate new service may be to the advantage of the between Peking and Paris. Prince Borghose

has been troublesome one and the Trusts is entitled to we should not (argued Mr. IVAN CHRN)

German colonies. la reply to a request from will probably be the only Italiaú competitor, 36.

a larger cenuoration than usual, and I 5x it be led to

Berlin Lokalanzeiger for think that CONFECIES bad

at, which I understand is a larger mu Easier the second Italias, Coat &:opello, of Tarin, message, Prisoo Edlow, who is now staying at who bas returned from & motor tour in India

LONDON, April 30th.

than he would obtain from the usual ve per given up belief in the existence of pi- Rapallo, has replied as follows:-"The festival

cent. But as to his priority I ionot depart Cines Walter wih lam busways cits, because he said in another instance, of Faster suggests that in the life of the motorists who baza entered, about eight-noa Rome, King Victor Emanuel met the train by the charges paid to the Official Receiver.

King Edward has left Naples direct for from provisions of 8. 35 of the Bankruptcy Or seems soarcely likely to start. "When you are offering sacrifices to the ustion, as of the individual, there can be of them English-will probably leave Paking outside the city and the two Sovereigns had

Of the thirty Paris, Aa His Majesty did not stop at dinance, which gives priority to the petitioning creditor's costs after certain expanses incurred spirits of your deceased ancestors you unist

new life without ncxiety, confict, and sacrifice, LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STRET, &C. behave yourselves as if the spirits were May the Gorman people never be wanting t

on June 10th, the day appoisted for the com.

have no authority to read "Traste" into the word "Official Receiver." meacement of the race. present." We-do-not see that that provexample of cheerful self-sacrifine for the able to assist each other while they are trawers- men who shall be to them a pattern and the competitors shall keep together so as to ba

I shall allow the Ite understood that a ten-minutes interview. This is regarded Trustee'a.zemuneration the same-priority as is in Rome as a market emphasis of die close given to it in rule 125 of the English Aot the wise old man was superstitions; it

This will be common good."

relations between the two countries.

equiralant to making a rule in that can be held to show that he believed in the

behalf under the powers given to the Chief jog the wild parts of China and Trans-Siberia,

Justice by sec. 70 the Ordinancn: and for zood (to the living) of acts of worship

The North-German Gazette reproduces the being free to racy se sour as they have

the future that rale, subject to section 33, will terms of the new treaty between France and entered civilised regious,

be a rule of Court, which will be drawn up in due course. Simu, and, expresses the opinion that Siau expects that the distance will take from has not mado a bad bargain. It believes that sixty to eighty days to cover, and he is leaving the harbour of Keat may turn out to be in a Naples on April 11than as to have three weeks better condition than has been represented in Peking before starting. while the possession of the Dansai district is is the Italian Minister there is looking after regarded as important from the Siemese peint bis supplies.

Elia moler is an Itala. 24 horse-

HONGKONG OFFICE: 10A, DES Vaux toán Ci

The Daily Press.

Hongkong, MAY 3RD, 1907.

Ir the Chiza Society norer has a leas interesting mouthly meeting than that held towards the end of March, its members will have reson to be glad of its formation.

China, on April With, paid into the Yokohama Specie Bank the prios for the purchase of the Hsiauiutun-Mukden Railway.

Princo Borghet

His brother, who

Mr, H. P. Gueritz, Governor of British North A paper by Professor Gits of Cambridge, Borneo, hus arrived in England on six mouths -on some psychic philosophies or metaphysi.se of absence, during which Mr. Alexander of view, because it forms the connection link power, with tyres and all fittings of Italian

Cook, the Finance Commissioner, will administer the Government.

between the apper reaches of the Monam river Drake.

He bax had s

Bacondi ventlistor

cval concepts eumcistef by Chinese thinkers of the past, was read and followed by an

and the Mekong. With regard to the coe. placed on the machips, as he thinke that the interesting debate. The latter Wile Judging by the large number of entries in cession which France has won for herself of high tempesture of 113 degrees which ho -charact_ristic bout of sinologues, but with the various events on the programme, the the right to acquire land in Siam, tho semi-expects to meat at one part of the journey

Lusitano Athletic Sports to be held on the race

will be the chief difficulty to be encountered. less morimony thon

official orgau points out that Germans will also He is taking two ma sometimes intrudes when the pen, instead of the tougue, is the

course at Happy Valley on Saturday promise benefit

on his car, together trom this concossion, since by article with a sleeping tont. Dan Scipions Borghe to be a great sness. The first race starts at 13 of the treaty between Germany and iam is a thorough sportsmo, he bas already ridden weapon. Most of those taking part would2 p.m. sharp.

During the afternoon the German subjects automatically enter into the from Beyrout acres Asia, and has tracolled not be surprised to find that Chinese Calcutta String Band will play a programme enjoyment of any privileges which may

Persia, and he is not likely to be daunted thinkers had long ago groped as far into the of music.

granted to the subjects of another Power.

by privations unknown as any of our European classics or standarde, but elsewhere we note that the amoancement gave rise to a disposition

ba

In no country probably has the art of terning public office to private profit been developed to such perfection as in Chins. It appases that

The improvements to No. 7 Police Station will soon be completed. A new building has been erected which borders on Pokfulamood, to patronizingly put the wisdom of the the first time on Wednesday. The object of the have found a new method of making money or and the cells therein were wale as of for with the introduction of railways the officials East on the back, so to speak, for its intel-improvements is to keep prisoners just taken ligent anticipation of European cleverness. in salate from the living quarters, and thus Dr. ARTHUR SMITI's reputation notwith avoid the possibility of contagion should any

WEATHER REPORT,

of the estate: tough perhaps ho may be able to I fear that the Trustee will gat nothing out lak elsewhere I think in fature that some provision will have to be made when the order for the appointment of a trustee is granted pointment responsible for his remneration making the areditor who applies for his sp in the event of the estate possessing nothing wherewith

to pay him.

TRAM SERVICE DISLOCATED.

lok and the whole service on that line dis Four trams wars.bold up yesterday at che located owing to a guarrel which had arisen between a passenger and the conductor of car 23. It was said the latter for some reason or other pushed the other off the tram, and However the conductor and the ex passenger what exactly followed was not quite clear.

hid each other by the gas, and while they

AN INTERESTING APPLICATION. Re the E Ya firm Mr. Dizou, from the shanted fiercely ani gesticulated. wildly the office of Mears, Hastings and Hostings, made efforts of the driver inlaus separation so application to set aside an adjournment of proved unavailiar. Meanwhile crowd of several examination. He did so on behalf of Messrs. bundreds blocked the thoroughfare, and as that the

Jardine Matheson and Compsay he asked examisation in the above.ramed conductors sad drivers joined in the argument debtor's bankruptcy, which was adjourned on the seene bocamas decidedly animated. Whistles February 21st, be spulled.

Mr. Morrell, from the rown Solicitors office, were blown, but not for some time did

the application on behalf of debtor and an Indian constable appear, and then be argued that he ought to have been served with pras la a quandary. Apparently the s ap afidavit showing on what ground they passenger blamed the wrong conductor, and it

wished the adjournment set aside. looked as if a free fight would ename. The Constable however solved the diflion! y by taking both men into castody and the sequel will be told at the Magistraey

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report:

siderably over W. Japan, and the Lrochos. has fallen quickly over E. Japan, and risen con- Ou the 2nd at 11.55 a.m.-The barometer

of saring it, which comes to the same thing. In over NE. Japan, and pressure is now highest the past it was the practice for any official to crer h East Sea.

The depression is moving towards the Pacific

Woman is like a lower and needs gentle assume that be had the right as the Emperor'a, standing, the Chinese intellert has been prisoner lan suffering frem ar infectious disen representative in sworp down and curer what. expeefed in the Fortuoss Channel, and the Nout her bost points, Man, like the oak, may 1

Moderate to fresh N.E. and E. winds may be warmth and conganial surroundings to bring

ever

be

hardened and tempered by the cold winds of adversity though not all men can stand this very severe test, but podochterly warmth, physical and sentimental, is wanted to allow the fair sex to blossom forth in all its delicate beauties of mind, body, and spirit.

anything but turbid, and it is frequently Two Chinese are been arrested in connee-

part of the China Sea productive of humility when the western tion with a robbery which occurred at its orders.

was needed to carry out Lis Majesty's Honglong rainfall for the 24 hours ending

Ho still clings to so epeculator discovers how very much further Day lust February. La company with others, with a natural persistency, and demands to be

happy a custom at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.00 inches. than his own leaders the Oriental has gone China, the two meu in question are alleged to four of whom tave since been beheaded in

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon carried for nothing on the railways. with transcendental gymnastics. For subt have held up a fishing beat and relieved the

Go to day is as follows:-- pumerous are the free passes that the matter | Hongkong & Neighbourhood fair at first,enme E. winds, fresh, lety and sunity unseparated, it is not easy crew of their goods and chatte ls. They were

has been represented to the Emperor, and a set

Physically and intellectually the condition of to beat the Chinese metaphysicians. They captured at Pingchau on Wednesday, and after those who can claim this privilega will be.

the civilised man and woman today is better N.E. winds,mo-than it ever was; spiritually it is degenerating had a nebular hypothesis of their own while appeared before Mr. F. A. Hersland at the many fewer than those who's in it at present,

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derate to frest.

rapidly. The decay of the conscience is obvious. Europe was still satisfied with the creative Folies Court yesterday when the case WAS and it is understood that the roles will be South coast of China between

Same as No. 1. The restraining properties of that spiritual fest of an anthropomorphic conjurer, and comanded.

organ appear to be disappearing altogether, Same as No. 1. though conscicace is still preserved by masy to

enable them to handicap their neighboare.

of regulations on the subject is promised. Thero Formosa Channel..

strictly onforced,

South coast of China between

Hongkong and Lamooks

Hongkong and liainen

rain later.

Th-Chief Justiceheld that it was unnecessary. Mr. Morrell said he wanted to know som thing of the grounds on which the application was made.

Mr. Dixon replied that his friend was pr footly well aware of the grounds of the appli

estion

no such thing as the bankruptcy of a firm

is Ronour having stated that there was Mr. Morrell replied that the receiving order must be made against the firm.

His Honour-he receiving order is a con-

venience,

Mr. Morrell argued that the Incil ordianes provided for such s procedure, but

His Ionviur ruled otherwise The adjudication was annulled.

HANKRUPT PHOTOGRAPHERS,

Be the Long Hing firm. Loug Hing said, the photographic business in Queen's Road w formed with a espital of $10,000, of which he contributed $1.000. Lst year the firm lost $15,000 and the partners drew out $9,00 The liabilities amonated to $11,000 and the asants to $140.

The public examination was adjourned.