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THE REBELL ION.

THE SITUATION AT CANTON.

Our Canton correspondent writes:----

In spite of the news from North, all is very quiet at present in this city, but there are not wanting two or three disquieting episodes to prove that it would take very little to create

trouble here, and that indeed the officials think that such trouble will occur. Saturday night was were not without fear that some rising would

be attempted during the hours of darkness,

BREACH OF THE OPIUM

ORDINANCE.

MESSRS. A..S. WATSON & CO.

PROSECUTED. **

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28rs, 1911.

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in this Colony, that they employ a large number sends on these losenges and fails to put the word four breaks flowed four streams that varily of persons, that they pay large sums, and last "poison" on the box readers as liable to ploughed their way through the plain leaving but not least that they pay to the Government penalty under this Crdinsace. That shows how destruction in their train. In places they ent of Hongkong in the shape of ground rent, rates hardly the section boare upon local chemists, channels six feet deep and hundred and taxos, lisences, and duty, the no inconsider and such being the case I submit that it would yards wide right through magnificort banana able sum of $30,000 a year. I think I am only not be just to the defendant in the absence of fields. A large break above Kham stating a truism when I say that the wolfare of any proof of want of good faith to impose destroyed the crops of that plain and At the Magistracy yesterday Mr. J. A. this Colony is dependent upon the welfare cf anything but the smallest party. We are keeps a large part of it under water.

ufacturer. In one village near Kham over Tarrant, secretary of Messrs A. S. Watson & firme of which Messrs. Watson & Company is absolutely in the hands of a type, and, that being so, I think atadu's and I ho chooses to be carel Company, Limited, was summoned for impert-such Arms are entitled to expect reasonable consigament not prop marked then

send out hundred houses wore torn down by the water. We gave out rice there yesterday, and

MORPHINE IN COUGH LOZENGES.

Bodies of troops were therefore sent to patrol į support of the summonses, while Mr. R. O. reasonable protection from the Government cations as will get over this difficulty, but at plain were destroyed the Arst time.. Have not

the chief streets, and guards at the police stations were augmented. The men on gaurd at the bridges leading on to Shamees were also increased in namber. Nothing out of the ordinery, however, dook place, During the day certain notices to the affect that The rebels had been defeated were posted up in various

His Worship (Mr. Hazeland) having read the summous to Mr. Tarrant,

they are andaly harassed in a manner which I sabinit is unjust and inequi ́able,

His Worship Cou we discuss that? logislature has passed those things.

The

my

parts of the town, and, in many instances these fendant and was prepared to plead guilty to staro to it you will and that a person

Mr. Potter enid that he appeared for the de.

technical breach of the Ordinance on both charger.

the-ond-of-the-eighth-moon,-and-the-authoritiesing morphine contrary to the Opium Ordinance, protection from the Government of Hongkong. we are liable. Perhaps the legislature did am sure many of the people will suffer badly labelled morphin and poison. Mr. P.M. Hodg-words of this Ortinsane that so far from getting section. Perhaps it will make such modi another large broak. The crops of that rich and secondly, for not having a certain case I will show your Worship by reference to the not appreciate the hardship eroated by that unless they are helped more. At Khoi Sai is 100, Assistant Crown Solicitor, appeared in Hutchison, Superintendent of Imports and

present there is the difoulty.

On the second been there since the typhoon. The plain was Exports, was also present. Mr. Eldon Potter,

charge of being in possession of more than 5- instructed by Mr. J. Scott Harston, appeared for

Ibs. of morphis, without the permuistion of the again flooded, I am sure. Tung Leng suffered the defence,

Principal Civil Medical Ofoer, the facts were.

mont in loss of property, i händeed or more. Mr. Potter-I shall not exceed

that on a certain date the Medical Officer homes and shops being torn down. This side duty. This prosesation is brought under asked to look at our books and found that they of Tong Leng, on the middle river, the breaks section 51 of this Ordiasuce, and if you showed that we had in fact in our possession at are many and bad. At Ki Bu three lat the that tiny a 5lb. lot of opium just arrived and let it out. At high water that plain would water in on the plain, while several more de irons of importing morphis into this Colony 1lb. lot remaining from a previous consisament, has first of all to obtain a licence for which he Flere 35 no suggestion of want of las to pay 825. But he has get to do some

good faith in this case. Everything was enter. thing else. He has got to pay a royalty of 210ed in the books. The onse for the Crown was for every tael of morphin which he imports into completed when Dr. Atkinson had inspected the Colony. To whom has he got to pay it f Not to the Hongkong Government in aid of the rovenue. No, but to the Opium Farmer. Every local chemist in flued to the extent of 810 on every tael of morphin, not one which goes to the Hongkong Govor ment, but fo tho Opium Farmer. The reason for such legislation I cannot fathom

were torn down by the mob, the latter being in eited, it is said, by those, merchants who are opposed to the Government's railway policy. No serious rioting took place, lowerer. Oh Sun- day circulars issued by the newspapera work sent round to the effect that in the expected bati

Ele near Hankow the rebels liad been completely victorious and that the Royalist forces bad fallen back.

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His Worship-It must be unconditional. -

Mr. Potter-Yee. I reserve my right to ad- dress you after my friend has dealt with the osso Mr. Hodgson said the charges though brought against Mr. Tarrant were against Meure. A. 8. Watson & Company. The first one was un- lawfully importing into the Colony on the 30th August, 1911, morphine not being marked with the word “poison,"

I have just been talking to a native who tells mo that it is common talk among the people that the Prince Regent lans

His Worship-You say these offences are mysteriously died and that the Palaen in Peking under the Opium Ordinance. Is it not under s in a state of panic.. I have long since given the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance P ap the attempt of trying to ascertain low such Mr. Hodgson It is in the conditions of ramours tako their rise; but rise they do, and the the Opium Ordinance. Proceeding, be re people in this way often get hold of at least an ferred his Worship to the Opiura Ordinance, inkling of the truth days before it is offcially To 23 of 1909, and to the conditions published, Though there is not much likelihood so forth in the regulations. In the on- of any modioum of truth being contained in theditions it was stated that the licences

above-mentioned rumour, it is yet somewhat significant that the authorities should have attempted to deceive the populace concerning the - real state of affairs by posting up fletitions nows

of success.

should not import into the Colony any morphine unless it was legibly described and marked by the word "poison" and the name or names of the au batances contained therein. As his friend had pleaded guilty on behalf of his client--

His Worship-They are practically ens offence !

cont of

But, that is not all... Under this Ordinance certain regulations have been passen. They

the books. In the use of a firm like Watson's

bo a big lake with

several atrosma

flowing through. Here the sand is especially bad in the fields, while the villages, we were told, 1.500-foot break, while above the place there aro have lost many houses. At Kun Kha le tho.

quantity of morphia willdast, and it is inevitable mile. At Kip Tsui is another large one. This it is difficult to reckon értetly how long a 20 more smaller open within a distance of half a

that having ordered one lot of Sibs, that some of exposes the large plain on the aast; and still the previous lot, is still in hand, If we had writ- | another two miles below the city on the middle ten to Dr. Atkinson for permision to keep this rivers lot the waters of destruction in on s! extra quantity we could have had it at once, but that region between the two rivers at one of its we forgot or neglected to do so. does not omount to more than a sip of plains was very heavy, mach even of the tall Surely that highest points. The loss of crops on all these

sagar cane being killed.

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omission. Surely it cannot be said that part. I must have been it shows a want of good faith on Our

These are the worst brosks. I hardly know are incorporated in the Ordinance, and by these responsible that Watson's rent to the officer |

just imported 8.5 how to estimate the amount of damage. For 1b. lot of morphia which would in addition to the remonts of the previous lot give an excessiva people who live so nearly from hand to mouth amonat. Ia conolnzion I submit that the I should think there would be a terriblo amennt eads of justice would be met by inflicting merely of suffering: one crop was satiroly lost on mont a nominal penalty. It is clear we are the victim of the plain I visitet, soma villages wore wholly of directo onid he was extisfied that destroyed, and honses have falleni.

His Worship there was

a total absence of mala fides have been destroyed in some places and injured and decided to regard the offenren ps technical breaches of the Ordinance. He im to danger, and in many places the folds are uso in others. The whole flooded ares lies exposed posed a flue of $5 in respect of each offence.

Jess for cultivation until the sand is removed. It is a dismal sight to say the lanet of it.

regulations a large number of the products of firms carrying on business abroad are free frota that royalty which is imposed by sention 51, s9 that the local chemists in addition to having to pay a royalty to the Opium Farmor and to pay a licence duty to the Opion Farmer are faced with the fact that foreign competitors are en- titled to send into this Colony certain prepara- tions free from that duty which the local chemists have to pay, I have turned up the regulations, and I have counted the number of legal preparations which have been excepted and I think I am right in mying that about 28 local preparations have been excepted

My letter of a few days ago made it plain that Canton is not too well provided with men to withstand a rising, and the loyalty of them

Mr. Hodgson-They are two breaches of the southern troops is a somewhat doubtful frotor conditions. On the 30th August Watson & With this place soothing as it does with sedition Company landed at Kowloon a esse which ap and with half the met openly or secretly in syn-peared on the ship's ruanifest as confectionery. against 65 or 70 preparations of foreign pathy with the revolutionary cause, nothing bat The case remained in the godown four or five manufactare. So that, to say the least, the the staunchest loyalty on the part of the military days and the revenue officer in charge upon in. position of the local chemist soome to be hard. could stop the city from falling into the hands stractions sent a message to Watson & Com. Under sub section 5 a breach of the conditions of the rebels in a very short spare of time. pany to come and open the case. Defendsals of the licence is made an offence whether or Tra offcials are well on the que vive, however sent over Mr. Nobbs, the manager of their not the defendant has been guilty of intent to and so well is the city and district honeycombed warebone, who opened the case and found defrand. The mere omission or neglect to com- with government spies and, informers that that it contained cough loangas. Mr. Brett, Ply with any condition, printed in that enre concerted movement on the part of the plotters the revenue officer. asked to be allowed to take from 81 to 8500 or three months' imprisonmsat rendera tha licencom liable to n Eas ranging is rendered extremely diflonft. There is rankon

some for analysis, which was agreed to. The it your Worship chooms to give it. That brings to believe also that these southern rebels are

ma to the charges themselves. My friend has not attempted to withdraw any imputa tion against Watson & Company. I need

not quite in full necord and that there are traitors in the camp; for it will be remembered that details concerning the late rebellion were

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case was not labelled "poison" After this inspection by the revende officer the defendants took steps to make a declaration of the contents of the case. The general manager admitted "given away" by someone, and the information that the case contained morphins in lozanges hardly say that if Watson & Company wars thus given proved sufficient to enable the officials weighing 224 lbs., in all 358,400 lozenges, each summoned in respect of such a charge as this, to crash the rising while in its inclplent stage losenge contaialog eas-twelfth grain of mor. and it went forth to the public, the only con- Another disquieting factor in the present phins. Altogether that made 4 lbs. 44 oz. A clusion which they would draw was that Watson sitration is the fact ihat confidenico.it

letter was written by the general manager en

& Company had endeavoured to swindle some- again being shaken in the Government bank-sotoo.

the 6th September to the Principal Civil Medi-body, probably the Opinn Farmer, out of Minny shops will not accept cal Offer admitting that they had almady in something which they ought to get and which noter, and to-day exchangers, are askingeir possession 2 lbs. of morphice, thus they would have gat if that bar had been 3 per cent, disonant." For this distroat, the

morked "poison." The position created by the Government is in no small measure itself to making the amount 111b in excEWS

Government is extraordinary. blame. This morning I had a conversation with a the amount permitted under the Ordinance European gentleman who had just come in from The two breaches of the Ordinance were, first, the city after an attempt to change several han landing in the Colony case containing dred dollars' worth of Government bills into silver, morphine without being marked “poison,” and The notes were of threä kinds, Ta Ching. Bank of the other having in their possession more than

· Communication and Mint notas. Now all thesa 5lbs. of morphius without permission of the are Government notes and guaranteed by the Principal Civil Medical Officer of Health. I Government. The gentleman took all the notes will love the matter to your Worship. to the Bank of Communications and naked for silver. The shroff picked out the Communica- tion notes, redeemed them and banded back thỏ rest, saying that his bank would have no desling with the other notes. The other barks did the

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His Worship-Don't say Government. Call it legislature.

CORRESPONDENCE.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONGKONG

DAILY PRESS."]

THE TEW CHEW FLOODS,

nead

Orchards

When it comes to dealing with the people themselves it is not any easier to akcertain real conditions. That there is need I know, for I can see it, Just how distressing that

ja it is hard to say

I was told that those who were suffering most would Switow, Octobor 24th. not be eager to show their distress, and I find SIE, - wond you herewith for your kind pub. the statement largely true. I have been on eation a letter received by the Rev. George eemal relief trips and I have not seen many H. Waters, amember of ommittee of the Tow is no question about there being need. Just how get help that I thought did not need it. There Chow Floods Relief Fund, from the Rev. Bea much is being done by the natives to help L Baker, bath of the American Baptist throw Much I am sure, But there is

Mission.

Sosh

of

INTIMATIONS

INTENSE PAIN FROM

ECZEMA FOR 3 YEARS

Terrible itching and Burning from Knee Down. Skin Very Swollen and Inflamed. Covered with Scales.

Tried All Kinds of Remedies to

No Avail, Cuticura" Guret Him.

"Pylons to using Cutteara Iruffered In- tense pain for three years from erzenia on my

Be, from the knee down. it heren Com a mull we size of a penny at broke B14 watery wg over te ankly. It. spread raply to the knes, inked like anz empitoy, the steam indlasted and covered with a purring of states, The became very Modem, with a ferrilla eting and barang t salon. In the way 1 suf- fel for the three gear.

I axurs you I have tried all kinds of ten dies and

tact Iited several raedle82 177172. la

ulimast every kind of ser nicht one could mentis, in all to no avui, My disease was as li i ur worse than evei mat4-K irled Catimera. After a fog spplicat reliet and I rontlined watifeared. Now thanks to Cutaries, I am wells hour with $40 and comfort, the itching Is gone did my. leg is la normal size

**t recommvrate the Chura trehiment to a friend who undered from cezethethy

even years. He has commened the use of Cutlera and is cry wetting cuted." (Signed) Richard Barrett, Mission to Sea- men inaltute, kopers & Newport Mon England, Nov. 24, 1000.

Cuticura Remedies afford the mast schrothé lent treatmest known for affections of the skin Bid scalp Sold throughout the world. Urpats: London, 27, Charterhouse Sq.: Pi 10, tue de la Chase 4 Anilu: Australia, R. Towns & Co. Sydney: ulla, B. K Prut Calcutta: So, Alleu. Lennon, Ltd., Cape Town, etc.: 8. A., Petter Drug & Cheni Corp. Mal Prope. Boston: Send for free 32- Bay Chitra Book on the speerly treatment 0 of shipment diseas

Chas. J. Gaupp

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Have Jost Received a Kaw

Selection of Goods From

very carsfall MAPPIN & WEBB,

of

Mr. Potter-Very well. The position created bo forthcoming, the Committee are arrangia will be met with responses on the part of the

LONDON,

Comprising

SILVER CUPS,

PRESENTATION PLATE,

TEA SERVICES,

&o.,

TABLE WARE.

their own institutions I cannot learn

sarers, has recaired advice from the Hongkong from doing all they can to help themselves. We still need. We need fands now, In my jadg. Mr. Sim Kyo Pang, one of the co-Trea- mont, though, this should be and Shanghai Pauking Corporation, Hongkong, have used stent all tast has come to ua with administered so as to avoid keeping the pen, le

that our Relief Fund has at its credit the sum of $1,46448, being $257.59, the amount of sub-

only about $67 left at this time. What We do with OBT little funds is just scriptinos forwarded by Mr. Tan Hoon for days

to keep hunger from the door for a

or 90 lenger. This will- Guan of Malacca from sympathisers there, have

for to be done and 81,2 C6.89,

timo to collected by the Hon, come for many until crops can be secured

the teachers and students of the Anglo-Chinese and all need more help that just a day's food at Lang Seah Singapore from many of the fields. In places like

Chin, those who have lost houses. Tang Babool there In addition to these two sums, a time. Many are finding a living, but a there are 25 cases of condensed milk presented miserable ring it is. We need badly a fand by the Nestlé and Anglo-Swiss Condonand Milk overal thousand dollars, to be administered to Company as a contribution to the Fund. But examination. I must say that I feel it is a those who have lost all, administered on care ni

the prosent amount is not enough to meet the mistake to just give out large staonats withont -most pressing wants of the starving people.

any regard to making it help in a permanen PRINCES PLATE, way. Help to repair the dyken so they Hoping that farther subscriptions will soon felds

Call be planted In Enfety B one of the worst Beeda, Outside help people to furnish help in the way of labour, I sm sure. Unless the dyker are repaired one real rainy season such as we had three years sgo will go far towards reducing hundreds of the people to beggary. I know it is a question in the minds of some as to whether we have real need or not, Truly there is no such ques- tien. Several tens of thousands of dollars could he used well if used isely, Personally I should not think well of indiscriminate giving; but cars- fal giving can be made a great blessing to many who have suffered and are still in distress. I the discrimination exervised by the legislature issue with an air of the utmost suspicion. The your Worship.-

seedy places to give help. Our funds bare His Worship-There is no question that these in favour of the preparations of foreign mann the flod sufferers, I have made a special trip, as been too limited to get to more than a few gentlemen told me that it was only because he

facture. Now I think I have shown quite I said I hoped to make, just to ascertain what places. We go down to the country about Kip was a foreigner (with, therefore, the power of ore cough lozenges! his Consul behind him) that he received the

Mr. Hodgson-They are

marked songh clearly that under this sub-section the defead. is the soffal condition. The south-west part Temi within a few days. But our foods aro meney with so little trouble. Natives in the lozenges,

ants in this case, who are Hongkong chemists, of our plain, that around Am Pou, I did not rally limited. If it is possible to get us any thing more in the meantime we shall be glad. banks on the same errand as that on which he His Worship-There is no question of any get no protection at all. Chomists have to obtado visit, as it is more easily reached from Sratow. $60 worth of rige will not go for in that section.

a licence to import morybis, and the licence may I went down the east brasoli of our river-Very sincerely yours. himself had come wore being treated with want frand intended in the importation

Governor in-Council and came back by the middlo branok. It is courtesy. Now this kind of thing evidently Mr. Hodson--The question of trand or mola eruvoked by the does not tend to induce confidence in the fides is not for me to deal with under the the facts The box was landed; and Inspre or need. The following will help you to know without any cause being shown. What were difficult to tell just how badly the people are in public wind, and the confidence of the publio Ordinance. It is entirely a question for your Bratt telephoned to Moners. Watson notifying something of the setual condition. is above all other things what the Govern Worship open the facts, and the penalty will be them that there was a box marked confectionery A most significant itom most needs at the present moment.

His Worship-They are really lozenges F Mr. Hodgson-You." His Worship-Does the prosecution regard it

as a serious offence?

Mr. Hodgson-I am instructed that it is so

by the legislature is extraordinary. I koow your Worship has no power to alter the Ord

inance.

His Worship-How can we discuss it ? Mr. Potter-It is counosted with thess charges. They are all under this section. The position created by the legislators under this seotion is that the local chemist is squeezed in two directions-first of all by the dnty which

to give what help they can at one", and will spare no pains to work in the interest of the suf-rers.—Yours faithfally,

LOW CHENG KOON, Honorary Secretary, The Tew Chow Floods Relief Fund, Swatew.

(Enclosure).

Chaochowfa, October 10th, Dear Mr. WATERS,In addition to several

same, esch bank looking upon its neighbour'. | My friend will address you. I leave the case to has to go to the Opium Farmer, and secondly by trips made to different places to give relief to may say finally that we have not visited all the

These fasters, the lack of adequate military "defence, the troît sympathy of the people with the rebel cause, and the want of confidence in

Government paper, may not be separately of great or serious importance, bat, taken together, they denote plainly astate of affairs needing the ntmost tact and diplomacy to manass if the Government is to weather the impending storm and come out any better than a wreck.

THE "SHINYO MARU."

adjusted sccordingly.

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His Worship-No,, no It is a question wether there is any fraud.

Mr. Potter-Yon may take it that it was an ordinary cough lozenge.

Mr. Hodgson These lozenges bonded up are similar.

GEN L. BAKER.

GOLF

The quarterly meeting of members of the the Golf Club for the MacEwan Cup and other

E. K. Halifax

F. H. Thomas

J. H. Little.

E. E. O. Bird...

F. J. Fisher ...

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and asking that somebody should come read to breake in the dykes themselves, since they and 23rd October, resulted as follows:

competitions, which were competed for on 21st deal with it. On receipt of that message Mr. tell a tale of what happened, and also Nobba went over. Mr. Brett asked him what foretell what may be expected until they A. H. Ferguson. were the contents, to which Mr. Nobbs implied are repaired : We consted; at least sixty E. M. Cumming that he did not know. The box was opened, and between here and Tang Leng on both A. Ritchie it was found to contain cough lozenges. Mr. rivers. Some are only several tens of feet long A. C. E. Elborongh

Lt-Col, Close Nobbs calculated the amount of morphia which and some are only partial breaks, that is, the A. R. Butheriand Mr. Potter-The name of Mr. Tarrant ap- these lozenges contained and promptly declared earth is not torn away down to the level of the S. Moore peare on the summone, but the real defendants it. The charge is that the box did not bear the fields. Bat not to mention these, though the

F. Bevington sre Watson & Company. I had thought that word "poison," and it my friend suggests worst of them am quite serious, there are about my friend would have withdrawn any ongen that there was an absence of good faith on the eighteen large ones, ranging from four hund. The magnificent new Toro Kisen Kaisha tion of mala fides on the part of Watson part of Watson & Company, why did he not red to fifteen hundred feet in length. Most of liner, Shango-maru, running between Hongkong & Company, and I am surprised to hear have the prosecution brought under section 90 these are torn out even below the Gold levels and Sen Fransisco, is now in port, having it stated in Court that he would not with of this Ordinance, which says that anyone who and thus expose the whole section to flooding F. R. Hallifax returned from her first trip coross the Pacifle. She is sister ship of the Tenge-maru and draw it, but that he would leave it to your attempts to commit an offence under the every time the river rises appreciably, Chye-mark, but her internal designs and fit Worship to say whether the intention of losars, Ordinance is guilty of breach of the Ordinancer tings include many improvements où the Watson & Company in this cate was to bring It is quite oleat we could have been charged is one of the worst. Several villages were Lt. Col. Close

The break just above the city at Tang Chin G.8. Archbutt..... arrangements in the other ships. The limit of Insary

has surely been reached in this vessel, into the Colony something which they were not under this sectiou. But surely your Worship completely destroyed and a largo portion of the A. C. E. Elhorongh The principal music salcon is upholstered in entitled to do, knowing that it was unlawful. does not think that the mere fact of having the plain laid waste. Not only were crops destroy-F. Bexington expensive silk embroideries, and the decoration. When I dest with the facts I hope to box without the word "poison" labelled on it ised, but Belde were covered with sand, and F. H. Thomas in all the saloons is most artistio. In the de satisfy your Worship beyond all doubt that any a sign of wast of good faith The only point orobarde rained. Here, as elsewhere, even F. J. Fisher sign of the ship the most car-ful attention has tern paid to the comfort and convenience of suggestion of mala fides canast porsibly be on which the Crown could have suggested where fruit trees were not killed, the water, the passengers. No description of the ship can made against Watson & Company. It is not that we seted improperly was in not deplaring twelve or more feat doop,, has destroyed much convey to the reader an adequa's idea of its necessary for me to remind you that Messrs. the contents of that box. Asanitar of fact of this year's orop of fruit. A sand dam R. O. Hatchison luzuricas accommodation, but we should not Watson & Company are one of the oldest we did deel re it the moment we knew of it. I was built around this break at Taug Chin, but omit to mention that among its distinguishing features is a palm garden and deck specially established firms in this Colony, having submit therefore that my friend ought to bave it was washed away by the rise attending the G.B. Archhatt for dancing. Mr Matada, the Company e-agent commenced busin-ss in 1841, sud for a period frankly stated in this Court that there was no typhoon, and the pain was noted again. The Lt. Col. Close... in Hongkong, is issuing invitations to a large of seventy years they have number of residents to inspect the ship to their business as to gain for themselves a re-

so conducted suggestion that the defendant in this case acted same thing happened at other places I visited A. CE. Elborough); merrow. Captain H. Smith is in command of putation not only lers hat throughout the Farmala fides. I submit that the smallest fine that yesterday. At Khoi Kban are four large. Hevington

A. R. Sutherland the steamer, and those who know him will not East second to none. Furthermore, it is not your Worship can impose is sufficient in the breaks, one right in front of the village. Con F. H. Thomas... need to be told that he is the most genist of hosta, necessary for me to remind yea that Watson circumstances. Any home manufacturer who giderable damage was done here. From the J. H. Little

& Company carry on a very extensive business

J. H. Little

E. E. Halifax

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