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SUPREME COURT.

Monday, 19th August,

IN CRIMINAL JURISDICTION, BEFORE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

SIR FRANCIE PIGGOTT).

WELCOME TO THE NEW ATTORNEY GENERAL.

The Court extended a welcome to the new Attorney-General(the Hon. Mr. W. Rees Davis) who made his first official appearane »,

The Chief Justice who, was sccompanied by the Painne Judge, said:-Mr. Attorney, Owing to circumstances, over which the Court has had no control, this is the first opportunity which we have had of welcoming you to the Colony ofloially. The doing, I

adrzalago have had

this

that

you

think, will that I Ath belioce 1.be will

words

ars per- of welcome are no formal but sunal and most cordial. We desire Dow to formally wish you a very neefal visit and A prosperous career amongst us here.

TAS

regarded the other two prisonere, he submitted that they went to that place with the inten- tion of assaulting the deceased.

~HE DONGKONĂ DAILY PRFFS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 20ra, 1907.

Tr. Haanley spoke to having examined the sly of the deceased. There was a wound on the left breast about one and a third inches long. Death was due to hemorrhage,

Other evidence was called. Ons witness spoke to nosing the. Ant prisoner strike the fatal blow, and a subsequent witness who said he was standing under the verandab iu front of the Hobinson Pisse Company also testified to Basing the rst prisoner strike the accused with the knife. The question arose as to whether witness could see from his position what he said he could sad the jury, having expressed a desire to look at the place, was allowed to visit the spot. On their return to Court, the Attorney-General was evidently satisfied that the witness'spoke the truth, for he aramized him only as to his later move: meats

Mr. Goldsmith, of the P.W.D., submitted plans showing the scene of the trayky.

The bearing was adjeeraed.

ADSETT.

Considerable doubt still contres round the man Adaottes. He is on eustudy of the board the U. S. "Galveston" and extradition dificulties are not unlikely.

The N.C.Daily News says the capture of Adsott will be a source of unmixed satisfaction to at least one resident of Shanghai, who during the past three days has been under temporary Arrest no less than four times: once in the Autor Acnexe by the River Police and at other These times while appearing in the streets. inconveniences were due principally to the fast that the unlucky resident was not woll-known he bore a certain police and that to the resemblance to the advertised description of

On August 12th it aid:

The Attorney-General- I desire to express wy cordial (banks to your Lordships for the kindly welcome which you have given me to called to Bar this morning. I flau the Bar in the Inner Templo in 1887. and site then my lines have fallen in This is the third office pleasant places.

in the I have held under the Crown

in the space DE uine years. Fint, salubrious atmosphere of the Bahama Islands; second in the enchanted Isle of Cyprus where three languages controlled the work of the Courte; and now I have the honour to be appointed to this high office in this Colony of Hongkong which exceeds in its natural beauty of ancroundingy one's highest expectations. I Adsett.

ucceeding a roll of dis recɔgniad. I finguished predecessors and it will be my greatest effort to follow their example and obtain the best wishes at the Bar. I also recognise the great necessity for cordial ec

operation between the Bench and the Bar, and you may rest assured that I shall do my utmost with the cordial resistance of the learned members of the Bar, to maintain that co-opera-

ticn.

NEW SOLICITOR ENROLLED.

Sir Henry Berkeley moved for the enrolment of Mr Crowler Smith as solicitor in the Court. The papers were ju erder. Mr. Smith was called

ANOTHER NIGHT OUT.

OR THE TURTLE TURNEUS

It must have been, au imposing procession. In the van walked the Novice, be ring the beetroot salad. The liquor from beetroot saind, slopped on to clean while clothing, certainly detracts from any dall uniformity. Next came the Pirals, bristling with bamboo poles, these being the reapons of the chase. As betted the leader of the expedition, he would not domesh his self by carrying anything ske, aud during the embarkation he stood on the ansch airing his objurgative fuency. He is admittedly a highly gifted man. The Microbe followed next, with many bottles of atout. After him, with responsibility seated on his brow, and a leg of matton under his arm, stalked the Chan- more bottles ticleer. A pail of ice and constituted the burden of the Great One, and the Doctor, entrusted with a dozen pounde of it, all bat cast bis bread upon the waters Luckily, it fell into the dingby. Thess and some half dozen more, assisted by Chinese servants, were provisioning a launch that was bound for a turtle-torning cruise. Turning turtle in nautical parlance means something disastrous; suob, for instance, as happened to the dinghy when the Great One stood up in it, but this party was going to turn live turtles-if they found them. As the Pirate explained shom the launch was under way, at food tide the turtles crawl up the beach to lay their ogES, casi yourself, and when the amphibian seems to have come as far from the water as it means to you rush forth, intercept ita and render it hors de combut by turning

AL

You con-

slow rature

a bamboo Bed an on its back with

have Following the misleading telegram from the a lever. It is quite easy. All you Hongkong police stating that the alleged mur

"Do not shan 1. to do is to be very quiet.. derer of the worDD, Gertrude Dayton, had

out to the others that you've got one, or proc Mare,"

to Shanghai on board the steamer

a second telegram was adjectival nonsense of that sort. You will received by the local police on Saturday at 3 pm. scare the others away if you do." Tine earnest saying that the man was on board the Toss

adrica was certainly takon seriously. Not one which had arrived at Woosung about aru eight hours previously. Evidently the Hongkong member at the party committed the indiscretion police made farther inquiries after learning that of shouting out that he'd got one. Arrived in their quarry was not on the Hongkong Mara"

a certain bay many miles away, is Chinese and so the second telegram arrived so late

waters, the sportsman filed silently into the as to enable the offender to leave the steamer at Woos ng hours before the local police received dinghy. They were purposely landing on the the second telegram; and no special supervision wrong side of the island, in order to creep quietly Was made of arriving vessels because there orer the crest of the bill, and descend to the just after the Hongkong Mara," and it did out likely that the man, defeated in bis first intention of coming this way in a manner which glare of that publicity. But it is frequently drew suspicion towards Lim, would follow in the ibe unlikely which happens in such cases, and he bas evidently reached Shanghai, where he is comparatively well-known owing to the fact that he engaged ' boxing match with Mike Patou some montus ago at Tientsin and after bis defent came 16 Shanghai.

to the Bar this year by the High Court of wore numerous stestiars leaving Hongkong | beach without alarming their limid prey. Just as

England.

The Chief Justice-I bare rad the papers and they are hopes you will have a busy and they are in order. Me saith, the Court

Lime here.

THE DES VORX ROD MUB DER,

"

Tam. Pin, alies Tam jak Lam was charged with the murder of Lo ak Cheung in Victoria on July 21st, and La su Kai alias Foi Tsai Kai and Win Hoi Chi were charged with aiding. and abetting in us commission of the amid effepos. Sit F, sud Hui Fin, who had also been charged with aiding and abetting, were notiudicted. The Attorney General (instructed by Mr. Marell), conducted the ease for the Proscutie, and the Hon. Dr. Bo Kai appeared for the .efence of the three prison err'.

The following jury was empanelled. Messre W. Brown, J. Yon Rieger, S. G. Fentos.

On arrival at Wessang he left tas atester, in company with a female passenger and came to Shangbai by rail. A carriage conveyed the the it is said. pople to the Hotel des Colonies where. the man entered a riesta and went away. Later in the evening a man answering the description of the offender had some refreshment at t Berlin Hotel, Broadway, and has been traced in several other places, at each of which he betray. el a nervous restlessness and only stopped a fer minutes.doubt he bas secured a good hid ing place, probably by the assistance of friends, but there is every reason to believe that he appears probable.

they cast off, out of thedarkness cams rasking an alighted gunboat. With remarkable auroson and skill it got between them and the shore, put off a dughy, and presently a strange voice was demanding the permit." Alas! The party had everything but a permit. The corkscrew was remembered, the pepper and salt not for gotten, even dessor's plates were provided, bu no one had thought of getting permission to land on Chinese territory. The Puerto Jester suggested that the eor wain's cortificate might de, but the Revenue officer would not be treated frivolously. Fortunately the Sea Lawyer, a man of many, many words, a man wh, as the rest of the paris subsequently discovered, is loquacions even in his sleep-he intervened with a teling harongae. He pointed out that the party ocusiated of the very foremost

HOME AND CHINA AFFAIRS.

(PROM OUR CORRESPONDENT)

London, July 19th,

BELATED SUMMER, There are in London an unusually large number of colonial visitors this year and their regard for the mother country has been severely strained by the haphazard, impish tricks played upon then by the Clerk of the Weather. Buddenly, on Saturday, things began to im prove with a vengeance, and Sunday at io with a startling pall of sultry heat. Thunderstorms have been pammelling the country in various places during the weak it take it all in all we are like a people who have suddenly bosa given a rich bounty by providence. Colonial sports- men at Bisley are especially thankful, for the start mads there last week combined every possible bastiness in the way of climatio changeability.

VETERAN'S GOLDEN WEDDING.

T. B. HALL & CO'S

"BOAR'S HEAD" BRAND

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PINTS & SPLITS.

SOLE · AGENTS—

H. PRICE & CO. LTD. WINE MERCHANTS,

from wealthy aspirants, the money being paid into the party cheat. This fund, be wont ua,

Donn st Yarmouth there is an old couple was used to defray the election exponses of who this week hava celebrated their goldon many candidates who on election were expected wedding, and whose proadest recollections are to do the humble bidding of the party whips. concerned with the Chinese war as long ago as Of course the sale of titles is notorious, but tho 1800. Jobu Hanneysee took part in the storm-arrangement as to keeping members in obedience ing of the Fei-ho forts but now, and inducit for is scarcely as clearly deflued as Mr. Los alleged.

Lord Robert Cecil brought the mattor ap as many years, has found a milder occupation ne n bathing but proprietor. His Chinese medal matter of privilego in the Hones and ther may be seen upon his breast by all who go to being scores of members who fought seats by Bloaterville and patrenise his most splendid the help of the party funds, it may easily be seen bathing machine which he has rendered famens that hostile eyes were turned upon the author of by pointing upon it "In Memoriam, Chinese the allegations from many quarters. The Premier however and Mr. Balfour both advised the House to get on with the business, and this was in the Gordon."

As for the culprit he apologised

PORTUGUESE CORRUPTION.

Senhor France, the new promier of Portugal, and agreed Lo, is an unpopular man. The fuances of the to the Premier for any personal reference but country are in a bad way and on the new Premier déclined to take back what he had said in re taking office he set himself to make a clean gard to the corrupt sale of titles. Amid cheers! sweep of the lany officile in the various govern from Labour mon and Nationalialı hò anggætið ment deparimente, for he discovered mo.extra that a commission should be appointed to in ordinary system of corruption. Naturally overy. vestigate the charges, with power to call for body drawing money to which he was not witnesses and papers throwing light on the entitled felt aggrieved at the advent of brutal matters alleged. The matter ended fruitlocal honesty, and accordingly there have been lately either way, but as it is being brought up agai extremely hostile demonstrations against the it may will be that the sala of titles for party Premier, and incidentally against the King who contributions will be restricted in the nor appointed him. The court is extravagant to begin future. To add piquasy to the debates the King with, but Sombor Franco en inrestigating the has just made a Labour mayor of Cardiff, Mr. administration found that there were numbers of Crossman; a knight ca the occasion of a Royal men in the army and in-politics who held from visit to that town, Mr. Crossman is a stone- two to twelve positions spiece, and west of them mescu who has gained the ontdence of his Lardly over appeared at their offices excopt ou fellow citizens to such a degres that they are pay day. One highly connected Portugues now proposing to establish a fund to provide gentleman, Sezbor Azavedo Castelle Brauco was him with a life pension to go along with the appointed minister to China in 1902, but he ba litle. Sir Randall Cromer, one of the Birthday never left Portugal and has contented himself knights, was a secretary of the Carpenter's with drawing a ministerial salary of £2,500 Union years ago. It shows that the King year bider occupying six other ornamental needs no consideration of a man's wealth to positions bringing in £6,000 a year. Another decide him as to honours. It may even be that gentleman, who takes goul things when he fade His Majesty took a special pleasure in the them spparently, is Senhor Batalha de Freitas Cardiff carsmony us affording an opportunity. who was appointed to Japan but preferred to to show that the hours list is not a preserve remain in Lisbon, where society is more to his to bi pareallel out by party whips. We are liking and the salary can be drawn just as wall. | A rich family bave been paid for three years after the death of a public official the salary A loos! which was paid to him when sliva. bunnery which was abolished fre-yoirs age still had credited to it a large manual subsidy. the only explanation being that some public spirited Portuguess official come to the

H. Page, L. E Lammert, W. F. Gardiner is still in Shanghai and his ultimats arrest citizens of the Colery, that to suspect them of conclusion that he was the direct sucosssor

ad W. C. Drow.

The Attorney General in opening the case, smid the affair took place in the public street of the Colony on the hat July last. The deceased was foremsa in Mosses Watson's Sods Water Factory where he had been for nearly a your the three prisoners had also been employed in the same factory. For some time prior to the dey of the murder there had been some trouble between the deceased and certain of the employees over the way in which the work was being done, and in consegue two of the Doodles drew their wages and left. On leth Juls, three days later, when the deceased come oat of the factory he was surrounded by two groups of men, which included the prisoners However the manager, Mr. Pudtepha, came out and dispersed them, giving two of the mon

On the 16th our contemporary remarked; The question of his extradition to Hongkong for trial may prove a rather difficult one, and Governments wit directly communicate with each other on the subject.

nggling was an insult that they were not

to

getting on. One day we may see Bir Kuie Hardie who, by the way, has just startad on a world tour-in the ranks of the titled.

POOR KOREA.

Since the Korean delegates appeared at the Hague under the care of the American, Mr. Bulbert, they have had a bad time. First they

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

ITCHING RASH ON

BODY AND ARMS

Was Hot and Irritated Dreadfully

Doctor's Medicine Failed Utterly -Completely Cured by One Set of Cuticura Remedies and. Now RECOMMENDS CUTICURA

TO SUFFERING FRIENDS

"A few weeks before baby was born I came out with a bad rash on my cheat, back, and arms, which after a little while irritated me dreadfully, I ahowed it to the doctor, but he said my blood was out of order and gava me some mediano, but I did not lase the bumour. Seeing a Cuticura adver- tisement. I bought a set of the Cuticura Remedies and tried if it would he suc ceful. They stopped the itching almost at once, but I only used one box of the Cuticurs Ointment and one for of the Cuticuro Resolvent Pills, and they took eery mark off me, leaving my skin clou and bright and stopped the bat irritation. I cannot speak too highly of Cuticura Remedies and recommended thein to several ladies who came out with nasty sures, and to three relatives whore babies had been troubled with rashes and crusts, and make Cutleurs known more. I think that Cuticura Remedias ought to ha known well, as they would save many and beavy doctors' bills if used in time. Mr. F. Popkin, 74 Glencos Avenuy, Seven Kings, fiford, Sept. 8, 1908."

DISFIGURED FOR LIFE

Is the Despairing Cry of Thousands of Skin Tortured And disfigured victims of humours, acemas, tetters, and rashes, who have tried and found wanting the usual remedies, and who have lost faith in all. To auch Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills appeal with irresistibile force, They are absolutely pure,sweet," gentle, and wholesome. They afford immediate relief in the most distressing cases, and point to a speedy cure, when all ets fat. They may be used on the young- est infant as well as adults of everyagi. And lastly they are within mean fail.

Complete Extent, Every Humour of

and Internal Treatment for

Opiment to Bral the skin, and cutian Remolvent Fils-hocolate Confetti Pasily tire Bt. A Bigle Set aftenfrites, sold shrouchout the muda. Bet Loncton, 27, Charter

Ft. Porns Nydney; Lennum, Pete Toft, etc.; H. K. POWE Sucutul Polter brus wechmo, Chap. Sole Props.

Post-trv, Crizura tuuma ang ikkita Episanica.

Butirumi Boap to ismet elley, S

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in charge. He saw one of the men strike the it is probable that the British and American in the darkness, theatery can never be adequately him strong, Mursarer the King, who during tery-the hotel keeper and a friend of the dead finangal conditions at home, Mr. Saile said that

Oin

man.

not admitted to the Conference, as Japan bat taken over the interests of that part of the The Gunnery and collected the money Far East, and since then they have boon living accordingly. Eerber, Frarca, found hundreds in extremely humble circumstances trying to

NEW YOKOHAMA LOAN, A reward of $500 has been offered by the anat present at war with China, which was as far

of costs like this and out of a total of enlist the sympathy of the world for their thorities at Hongkag for information loading to as their latent information want, & Friendly

annual state expenses he has already saved country. A statement has been given much

The application of the Yokohams Municipal- the arrest of this man, who is known as Adsett, Power. Further, they stood upon their in-

nearly a twelfth. Having cleaned out the ad publicity both here und in Amerios charging ity for permission to raise a loan of six hundred alias Jones, alies Jackson, alias Davies, alias

ministrative Bees and pnt in won more after the Japanese with obtaining control of the thousand yen, needed for enlarging the gas Anderson; his height is said to be 5 ft. 10 or alienable rights as provided in the Treaties,

his uns bearl, Franco is about to try to destroy country by fraud and since holding it by oppres-work, was to be presented at the middle of this 11ins, he is clean shaver, has fair hair and ignoring Chiasso jurisdiction by rietus of their extraterritorial rights, and as Inis.

the political factions by making the parliamentsion. Following this statement, the Korean Donth to the Home Office and the Financial Department. In an interview with a represent peculiar, notionable-blue-eyea has three or

a body more in accord with a polios of effeiener planned a trip to meries, but su official lati-ative of the Japan Mail, Mr. Saito, alderman of four gold appor frout teeth, which he shows a good deal in speaking and laughing. In age be siouxies insisting upon their right to go in about (birty to thirly five years. Adnatt was achero. This, and much more, all the officer Like some people in England, he talks of reformation was sent to them that their voyage would the City Office, said that the Central Goverz be useless so far as official feeling was concerned, ment wooded details of the proposed developments formerly a marine in the American Legation apparently decided to treat them all as lunatios, ing the House of Feers, dissolving it by Royal

in the gas works, The civil engineere of the Gusavi at Peking and he Las resided at Tientsin, and simply to take the first opportunity of decres and making its members elected by ballet. for Japan's position had best agrood to in Chefoo, and Chin wagtao Al Tientsin bo was

etc., consequently the pr sentation of the applica known as a pugilist. He is ostrying with him reporting that they were at large. Whether of curse all this has caused disturbances bat Kores, and the matter could not be reopinat.City Office are still drawing in species. A day or two Istor Prince Tjyou had to tion has been unexpectedly delayed. The Govern and is trying to dispose of a nautity of ladies a glimpse of the Pirate brandishing a capatau ay latest information is that the country is jewellery. Judging by the photograph Adott bar haipod to expedite his departurs, cannot be settling down and the storm may easily be pre-rah off to Russia where is bad left his mant, hoverar, is expected to give its consent has the appearance of a sailor and and is from said, fíe wont back to his boat, and the party ductive of a prosperous calm. Out of some wife Tiously ill, and his second delegate, the without any delay. The main features of the loan ran that the issuing price shall be 96 or landed. The confabulation had taken time, the savings from the corruption Franco has been day after that, died suddenly of paralysis of the over 86, with interest at the cat of 6 per cont; elaren to twelve stone in weight.

He was buried at use, only twe yen 400,000 will be raised this year, and yon horrest, and the moon was now setting. Of able to give the army and pary better heart. the stealthy crawl over the crest of that kill,

pay and naturally this is tending to make monsors accompanying the bady to the one. 200,000 next year. Referring to prevent the bankers of Yokohama and Tokyo were not willing to accept the loan on these conditions. told. There were stumbles, and smothered the height of the trouble took shelter an

consequently the Municipality are atemplat. xolamatious, and ́scratches and braises, da itamarhip, is now visiting all the garrisons in is a matter of history that two of the party las the contry and imp'ring loyalty by judicious,

ing isning the loan on a foreign market. On where they fell, till the dayn came, and with it speeches.

the other hand, a prominent British firm and a French gentlemen of Yokohama bave applied to a clamant thirst. They hailed a sampan, it

The motor is constantly forging ahead inat Portsmouth the other day the men swarmed the Gty Office-aging that they are willing to seems, and regained the launch, where they finished the whole of a bottle of whixity, basslyntility and popularity. The number of buses aboard the "Victory,”. "the old show ship of accept the loan. The Municipality, however, 10 o'clock in the a ruing of the 21st,

concealing their offence by re£lling it with which-pass down the St and in the bour driren Nelsen fame. In procession they filed past the has not yet made up its mind apoy the matter. A amber of meu among which were, the again at 5 p.m. same day for Hongkong where ginger beex. The mrvives straggled down to by motora is now many hundreds, but the latest spot where Nelson fell, each man, maluting. tbree prisoners wore ceileted outside the factory and, fae" the deceased man approached from the Hongkong Hotel there was a shout, *Here he is. That's he, Birike?" He was at once surrounded, but the factory employees socing what was happening, came to his assistance. The Ken Mu off and the employees gare chase. The deceased ran after the second prisoner. Some blows were exclunged between them, the deceased according to one witness, striking the first blew. This was opposite the old King Edward Hotel. Whilst the two men were struggling, the first prisoner yan cut from under the verandah and stabbed the deceased on the left side with a knife, which was distinctly won in his band. The first prisoner was recognised by one man who speaks to

deceased, but he could not identify bim. the 20th July a parrel tec k place between the three prisoners and the deceased ontside the factory and one man was heard to say to' the foreman "You need not be so san Wait two more days and I will get some cos to strike you." Nothinghappened nofil

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

on Monday the 19th inst. at 3 am, and may Ve The LG M. str. Prin: Sigismund left Manila.

expectel bere to-morrow at noci.

The C.P.. str. Tart arrived Shanghai at 8.39 sin on Monday the 18th instant, and left she is due to arrive at 5 pm. or Thursday the

2nd just.

The N.D.L. str. Borno left Sandakan en the 18th inst. p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 3rd lost. a..

ENGLAND'S MOTORDUSES.

scheme deals with the long distaner rin. On Saturday a motorbus service started from London to York. The time schedule makes thematart at 930 in the morning and the arrival at York at 6 in the evening. I understand that more ambitious schemes are nader much consideration. including regular motor services next summer from London to Edinburgh and from London to Cornwall.

the bench, and took their stations to strain their eyes for crawling turtles. After a couple of hours, the Pirate crept round to so that good

The str. Indrate will leave Singapore on

watch was being everywhere kept, and he the seat nels 9th izat.. and is due here oner about 26th inst. found, he says, avery: o:e of

The. EG.M. str. P. Rauteld left Kobe via fast saleep. He dared not vent his feelings in Nagasaki and Shanghai on Sunday the 18th his al way. for fear of searing every tuele inst. p.m., and may be expected here on or about within miles, and they can only be gauged by the ritiousness with which he awok, the sleepers, Tuesday the 27th lost. p.m.

The O. & 0. str. Chana lett Yokohams on.

A LABOUR KNIGHT: A capstan bar in the ribs might be found useful 19th inst., and is due bore on the 26th inst.

The O. & C. str. Aain arrived San Francisce by persons whose house-servants are late risors. These are days when questions of title and on the 17th inst

When the light cam, the ex-watchers found the such crnaments are being called in questions unmistakeable parallel tracks that the turtle Mr. H. C. Lea, & London Radical member has loaves in the sand, and even some eggs, but the been in hot water this week for pearing seora turtles had gone. The rest of the day till (iffin on the method by which titles are distributed The C.P.R. str. Empress of China mrived as gloomy. Disppointment made the sports-Mr-Loa has, it may be remembered, strayed se far es Chiua on occasion in his questines to men nappish. Alter tin, honorer, batter at 7.30a.m. on Sunday the 18th inst. Yokohama at

Cabinet, because his queries often touch some teniler spot. This time be wanted to know why a gallant Scotems had been made a knight, when he was a director of the company which supplied a faulty radd-r to the King's new ship, the "King Edward VII." Failing to get much satisfaction he pressed the matter roughly home by aking whether it was because the gentlemans

The Reston str. Tremont left Moji fer Amoye on 18th inst.

The I.G. str. Zielen which left here on the 14th instant at noon, arrived at Singapore on the 10th jas ant sta..

JAPANES AND NELSON. I hear that when the Japanese warships, the "Trukab" And the uitose," touched

as be passed.

BISLEY.

"FAR EASTERN BUREAD."-

of

NEW STATE DEPARTMENT AT WASHINUTON. With the view of placing all diplomatic and The shooting at Bisley this year has been

in the hands of oficials familiar with conditions extraedinary, the new pointed ballet giving the consular matters relating to Japan and Chins crackshots such improved results that bullseyes in the Orient, the State Department at Wash

Eastern. Bureau." which will have charge followed one another without a break in many ington has perfected the organisation of a Far all correspondence and preliminary treaty- cases, Tire have been extraordinarily umr. ous. In the first stage of the King's Prize no negotiations will Oriental Governments. This less than 103 morkamen scored 24 and bid to now departure is more or less in the nature of arrange a contentiosettle their relative positions-au experiment, which, if it proves antisfactory, may lead to the organisation of similar bureaus to conduct diplomatic and causalar correspond- Tirea ladies competed in the sintesis, one, Mra.

European and Chapman of South London, soring seven bulls-ence and negotiations with the Central and eyes at 500 yards-a feat which is to obtain her South Amerissa republics, a specially struck medal. The weather cond. Asintic countries.

Mr. Hantington Wilson, third assistant tions have been a very odd that the scoring has Secretary of Stata, who for a number of years been by no meats so excellent generally as I served as Secretare to the American Legation stadent have indicated. Ou, sume daya even experts and Embassy st Tokyo, is chial of the nor

Heintzelman, of Pennsylvania, formerly a

knowing him very well and to seeing the knife and left again at 10,30 a.m. same day for Robe fealinga prevailed, and even the Pirate smiled. Ministers, and lo is not popolar with the have been pazzled by a prolision of "Onters," Rareau. His two assistentis are Mr. Percival

where she was dus to arrive at 9 a...yesterday. But that was after he had pushed the Great Oue,

on others second rate meu bave figured with a interpreter attached to the The C.P.R. str. Monteagle arrived Shanghai

in kis hand. The first and second prisonere ran away. Five men were arrested in all, and put ou trip, but the evidence did not justify the indiet- ment against two of them and they were discharg ad. He thought that the jury after hearing the evidence would find that the three men were there in all probability for an unlawful purpose, that they were there for the purpose of committing

succession of “balls-eyes."

marionn Legation

at Peking and later Vics and Tenty Consul General at Canton and Dalny, and Mr. William AMERICA AND THE BOYCOTT IN CHINA.

Phillips, of Massachusetts formerly private at midnight on Saturday the 17th inst., and loft fully dressed, off the Isnach into this. Mean

An official report to the Sato Daparmant at secretary to Ambassador Cheatest London, and again at 10. Saudag for Nagasaki where while, the Revenas Officer returned, and absolutely she was due to arrive at midnight yesterday, forbade any further landing. So the launch The C.P.R. Br. Empress of India arrived steamed into colonial waters, and the affair was

Washington is to the effect that the boycott of for the past two years Second Secretary to the Vancouver at 2.3 p.m, on Sunday 18th inst.

turned into a bathing plenic. The little bit of

American goods in China has had very little American Legion at Feking. Mr. Phillip Encouraged by the generou action of Presi- each man's soal that bad survived from school

real effect. Exports to China for the year bave arrived from Peking early last month to enter dent Roosevelt and the prospect of receiving days came to the top, and with football on the

fallen by 33 per conf. on the year before, but upon his new duties at the State Department.] baɔk a portion of the Bozer Indemnity due to rand, and aquatic spurts in the water, the turtle in question was chairman of the Premier's Great Britain suffered a decrease of two per the United States, the Central Government bas turaers forgot their troubles, and gradually election committer. There was a loed ontory cent. more than that, and the causes are declared addressed a circular to Chinese Ministers at the Doquired a colour externally to match the at that, but it was as nothing to the dis that to be quite other than the boy outt which, the arose when in next day's papers Mr. Les had report states, "exhausted itself in Caston and Various European Courta alling upon them beetroot salad now happily interned. It was to distinguish themselves by persuading the on the whole & most agreeable breach of what a letter amplifying his quoations and declaring elsewhere in meetings and passionate huraugues! Governments to which they are acoredited to Mr. Mantalini calls the denition grind. that the system was to collect fees for tiles and had little effect on commerce." Asimitate the generosity of the United States,

some not of assault or bodily harm upon the decensed. He submitted that the action of the first prisoner in rushing in and indisting dandly wound was clearly murder, and regarded maalios aforethought, which was the essence of murder, there was nothing to rebut the assumption which the law implied.

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