Antiniations.
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
LIMITE-D, DISPENSING CHEMISTS, &c.
PURE WINES. WE beg to invite careful attention to the
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1891.
The Hongkong Celegraph.
"I SEE villain in your face," salil the judge to a prisoner, "May it please your hanqar," sald The latter," that is a personal reflection." EXPERIMENTS have recently been made In Spain
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a little while to answer any question, which la accordance with the demand of the chief any gentleman present may desire to address that he should do so. Whilst parleying with the to the chair. The resolution is as follows chief engineer the pirates called him "(Memorandum of Association) Ordinance, 1890, deck and also asked if he had told all the the provisions of the Company's existing for igners what they must do. He replied. on the action of sunlight in malgring wines.Memorandum of Association with respect to the in the,, affirmative. He then went up on Layers of new wine in hottles of coloured glass objects of the Company be altered by cliniusting deck and was pissed on, the companion- have been exposed to, the direct rays of the sun, from the 2nd and 3rd lines of the ard clauze. way by a lot of armed pirates. When have been improved. In the south of Europe words in the Colony of Hongkong. And are you going
thechief there has been a practice of ripening cognac by dependcecles (but not elsewhere phdby. All tight," said he, you can go thate. About exposing the bottles on the roof for years. substituting therefor the wild go past game into AN item for Italians only. Tale is how an Irigh Journal. reports, what must have been
witness, halde he had twa The wanted them he was
HONGKONG -THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1891.
TELEGR'A M ́9.
THE SEAL FISHFRY DIFFICULTY.
LONDON, January 6th.. Sixteen United States War Vessela, rendezvous st. San Francisco in February-The English
read the resolution again and asked the dolls Die dar
The book is fall of good things in the way of with the result that both flavour and buality of the sald Memorandum Association the oath werd ked, is where
following selection from our WINE LIST, for we have succeeded in combining purity and excellence of quality with moderate prices.
SHERRY..
the world
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asked, so the
aspirate
• Jaw roam.
Hairman's turns him and asked, for
only
car, botsis. Foreign Office denies Sir Jullan Pauncefoty's in the interval. To saying that, "foola pretend | dangerously exciting rane. Fermoy Handicap shareholders to sancfiofilia ndap jou, Mr. Davie come the band's take the dollars,.
VINO GENEROSO-a generous
round wine, green seal $6.00 $0.60 VINO DE PASTO-a medium dry wine with delicate flavour, red scal*********
****$10.00 $1.00 AMONTILLADO-a high class
natural wine for connoisseurs of Sherry, yellow seal món...$12.00 $1.10 DELICIOSO-the
finest
very
sherry procurable, 6 years in
bottle
FORT.
***$14.00 – $1.25
Superior quality, ...............$10.00 $1,00 Invalid Port, gold scal$12.00 $1.19 Old Tawny, soft and mature, black
.
sta! .....................................................................$14.00 – $1.25- Specially selcted old vintage......$20.00 $1.75
BURGUNDY... BEAUNE- full-bodied. Red Burgundy with strengthening properties.......
........................$14.00 $1.25 CHABLIS í mellow White Bur
gundy, fine flavour and bonguet.$14.00 $1,25
CHAMPAGNE.
AVIZE-a well matured, 'specially
Notification (reported yesterday) that any sefzure of British Sealers outside the league limit of Behring's Straits will be forcibly resisted;
AMOY RACES.
"With the announcement by the Chairman that conded and it was carried animously.
confirmatory mecting would be held on the wj6bisatant, of which due notice would be given
the meeting closed. -
led for nearly three furlongs, when Litle The Fairy 1, Little Billy 2, Esther 3. Esther Billy and Fairy left their field and great race home resulted in a neck. far Little Hilly. Time 5min 7 sec." The diabe
TROTT NO harsen,, like women," says a turf writer," have ever been uncertals, and hard to understand." What about the China pony ? Tax English translation of the Bismarckian sketcher, "by a fellow student," which have been so much read in Germany lately is selling largely in England, America and the Colonies,
anecdotes and piquant asides. Among the ex- Chancellor's whims and he has a few is that of measuring and weighing every one who stays at Friedrichstube. He takes down the guren carefully so that on the next visit he can detect any physical change which may have taken place that you can only gain experience at your own expense, but I have always managed to learn at the expense of others," is credited to Bismarck btheiter, and it smacks genuine. WITH all its other talents and accomplishments we may say, was half a mile, and how on we are delighted to find that the study of music the race home resulted in a win for Little Billy is not being neglected by the rising generation when The Fairy came in first of Hongkong. Mr. Nathan Ruchwaldy, a young the span of life gives no time to solve. Fermoy, a mystery what and enthusiastic musician of no mean merl', though, we may parenthetically observe, is that has just composed a Match in bener of the dear old spot where blue-ribbonites are by forthcoming Jubilee, and has, by kind perwise decree instantly stoned to death. missiory, dedicated the same to their Excellencies
saying, and moreover we congratulate Me Sir William G. and Lady Des Voeur. That the dedication was graciously received goes without Ruchwaldy on his happy choice, not so much, that by the acceptance his March may prove a financial success, as. that we „feel cartsin TRIAL STAKES, of $10 each, with $50 added; à Rt will be generally recognized as a tribute forced entry for Amay subscription grifans of to, duties, consciencions'y carried out, by this season; First Pony to receive 70 per centy their Excellencies. We may add that the Second Pony ao per cent.. Third Pony to per March into "taking" that aren'a passing cent; weights as per scale. Three-quarters-glance at the music has enabled us to hum it in of-a-mile.
a manner so stiming, that this issue la est an hour earlier than it would have been otherwise.
(By Teligrami.)
(Special to Hongkong Telegraph.) The results of the first day's racing in Amoy, CONSULARICUP, presented, value, $......For all FIRST DAY, WEDNESDAY, 7TH JANUARY, 1891.
China Pantes, weights as per scale; entrance $5. Half-a-mile,
Dascraggan
Serenade......
1
selected dry wine..............$18.00 $1.75 FOOCHOW CUP, presented, value $100; for all
LEMOINE-VIN-BRUT-
CUVEE ROYALE As Supplied regularly to the Prince of Wales,
House of Commons, and the
chief clubs in London, &c.........$12.00 $1,00 Per case of 34 plats st $15.00 $1,00
We are Sole Agents in China for the Sale of thir splendid Wine.
(Telephone No. do.)
Hos 3 & 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkang, 29th December, 1890, [37
BY APPOINTMENT,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.
(ESTABLISHED A.D, 1841.) HONGKONG.
China Ponies; weights as per scale; entrance $5. One mile and three quarters.
Nero..................................
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HAKKWAN CUP, presented, value Hk. Tis. rooi for all Ponies first raced as Griffins at. Amoy ; weights as per scale; entrance $5. Ose mile and a quarter.
Kalabraces...be
CRAASZE CUP, presented, value $100; for all China Ponies; weights as perscale; entrance 85; wiser of Consular Cup 5.1b. extras three quarters of a mile.
Nero.........
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AMOY STAKES, of $10 each. A forced entry for all Ponies entered at this meeting; first Pony to receive 70 per cent.; second Pony to per
cent; third Pony 10 per cent.; weights as per scale; one mile and quarter.
Wildmiat......vitap
COAST CUF, presented, value $............, for Amoy Subscription Griffins of this season; weights as per scale. Winner of Trial: Stakes” or Hackwan Cup 7lb. extra, or of both 10 lb. -extra; to be ridden by residents of Amoy, Foochow or Formosa ; entrance §5. One mila.
Serenade.................(na 1 SICOND DAY, THURSDAY, 8TH JANUARY, 1891. old COMPRADOR E Cripton and this 811907
for Amay Subscription Griffine of this season; weights as per scale; winner of one race 71b. extra, if of two or more races, folb, extra
• previous non-starters yib, extra entrance $5 Three quarters of a mille.'
WE Invite attention fa fan follow
lauded Brands, all of which are of ex- pellent quality and good value for the money.
The same being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the best growths at moderate prices.
In ordering it is only necessary to state the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality desired.
Orders through Local Post or by Telegram receive prompt attention. PORTS. (For Invalidi and general usą.)
Pardosen
Cans For Bet
$1.00
A Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Capsule on$10 B Vintage, Superior quality,
Red Capsule....
D V
C Fine Old Vintage, superior
Black Seal Capsala 14 Fine Old Vintagė, extra superior, Violet Capsule (Old Bottled)
SHERRIES.
A Delicate Pale Dry dinner
wine, Green Capsula......
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1:10
1.25
18
1.50
'6
0.60
0.75
· 1.00
B Superior Pale Dry, dinner
wine, Green Seal Capsulo...7.50 C Manzanilla, Pale Natural
Sherry, White Capsule..... 19 CC Superior Old Dr, Pale Natural Sherry, Red, Seal Capaale...........
D Very Superior Old Pale
D choice old wine, White Seal Capsulo
I Extra Superior Old Pala Dry, very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule (Old Bottled)
CLARETS.
to
1,00
14
1450 For Com. For Cam,
Quam.
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capsule........
B St. Estephe, Red Capsule ... 4.50
· D La Rose
BRANDY.
$4.50
5.00
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For den. Сена
7.50 13,00
Par Bee.
$12
$1.10
A Hennessey's Old Palo, Red
Capsule.....
B Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capiale................ 14
C Very Old Liqueur Cognac,
Red Capsule
18
D Hennessey's Finest Very Old Liqueur Cognac, 1873 Vin- tage, Red Capsule .........
ECOTCH WHISKY.
A Theme's Blend, White Cap
gule
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Serenade.....OENTENCEDÓNILUNYAM CHALLENGE CUP, value to Guincas; a forced entry for all Amoy and Formosa-owned ponies, optional to Subscription Griffins of this season
half entrance fees to the winner; to be won two consecutive meetings by a pony or ponies, the bond side property of the same owner or owners; weights as per scale; entrance ŝto, One mile..
Mainbrace VISITORS CUP, presented, valus $..............j. for ali China Ponies; weights at per scale; winner of Foochow Cup 7lb, extra; entrance #5. Two miles,
... 15
Cobweb.................................. 1. ̧.· ́ ̧. BUND CUP, presented, value groo; Second Pony $25 for Amay subscription griffies of this season; weights as per scaloj entrance $5. One-mile-and-a-quarter.
Dunedin.......mas
EXCHANGE PLATE, presented, value $100; for ail China Pontes; weights as per scalej winners gibs, extra for each race won; entranca $5. Three-quarters-of-a-mile.
Wildmat........................
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TE MAA-CHIN PLATE, presented, value $300; for all China Ponies; First Pony to receive 70 per cent, Second Fony 20 per cent, Third Pony so per cent.s weights as per scale; Amoy subscription griffins of this season allowed glbs to be ridden by residents of Amoy, Foochow or Formon; winners of a race at this meeting of one mile or over 5lb, extra, if of two or more such races tolbs, extra į entrance $10. One-mile-and-a-half.
Duncreggan mumán
Winners
RACING STAKES, of $10 each, with $50 addad; for all Postes first raced as griffins at Amoy; this or previous meetings 7lbs. extra; First Pony to receive yo per cent, Second Pony ao per cent., Third Pony 10 per cent. One-mile-and-a-quarter.
Cobweb sekateri
1.50 to-night,
14
$100
B' Watson's Glenorchy Mellow Blend, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Markoon 8 C Watson's Abelour-Glenlivet, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Marketigius)
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orders of the day at the meeting of the Sanitary Board to be held to-morrow at 4:15 p.m. are as follows:—
Aginda. Reports having reference to
(a) Cultivation of bovine vaccine lymph. 18.) Contravention of Market Ordinance... (e) Drainage of 1 to 5 Seymour Terrace 2. Letters having reference to:-
(a.) Fereshore at Causeway Bay. (6)Drainage of new bauses on Igland
Lot 793.
3. Mortality Returns for weeks ending the 13th, 20th and 17th December, 1890, and 3rd January, 1891.
4. Superintendent's Report for December, 1890.
Surveyor's Report for 1889.
SE THE "NAMOA PIRACY.
TO-SI
wanted-n few adds and ends About a p.m. they came to him frein and did, are you the But Taisnckthe taking "what" they
earpenter? We want you to bring your itaque ments, and open some boxes. At first he refused, but subsrqueally, de wi akeh ja thetween "deck-the Chinese penger quaters. That faites were not there for they were packed into the ialoon and forecastle. He opened ten large 1 of smaller boxes had been inzibed boxes, which were second fritches and a
and noticed and the contents strewn
Abou
He had seen nothing of the pirates since the
oth ultime,
the oth
MAGISTERIAL INQUIRY.. circumstances connected with the death of Mr. Wodehouse continued the inquiry into the Captain T. G. Pocock, Mr. Petersen arit, dihers, who were murdered by pirates on board the pn he finished epesing the boxes and British steamship. Namon on the 10th fret to his room. He hid to beta there long December, W. Wotton appeared to watch the when the piratas demanded a lamp from him caic on behalf of the owners of the WamonHe got in and then went back to his cabi
Xbout 7.sop.m-hy saw beveral junks come along. STATEMENT BY A QUARTERMASTER.
side and money; clathing, etc., we put on board Satal quartermaster of the, Aamon; sald be. fem. aout 840 pm. the plates ordered was on board on the roth ultimo About pin him to let go for anch In reply he said "I be was in his cabin, on the upper deck, when don know, how to do it must ask the boat quartermaster who is la his: cabid ran on brought a third man to help. Then the anchor he heard, the report of firearm Another swing
swin" "So he went for the boxswain who, an deck and he did not see him again, Heste in his cabin until, called out by the carpel wat gepall out about 30 fathoms and was then ordered to go on the bridge by the ordered him to destroy the windlass so as to of cable. When that was done the pirates he took charge of the helm by thelf orders. He anchor. He d'd not damage it, but was about pirates. The pirates were steering the ship and prevent the foreigners from lifting the Ir all the money of all the capitalists, suld Ruskin, in the whole world were destroyed, the
steered to the E.SE. by orders of the pirate to, da so when one of the pirates' shouted notes sad bills burned, the gold irrecoverably
6. Tender for carrying out certain improve-while continuing to go on that course sawi fires; so there's no need to break the windlais.” buried, and all the machines and apparatus of
chief. He subsequently steered to S.S.W. had manufacturers crushed by a mistake of siguals ments in dusting service."
out that "the firemen have drawn all the In aus catastrophe, and nothing remained but Ir is not often that English-bred racehorses win long way off and he could merely see the seat below again and the chief ordered him steamer pass towards Hongkong. She was Then the boatswain and the third man were the land with its saimals and vegetables, and races in Australia, and therefore Elsie victory buildings for shelter, the poorer population in the St. Albans Handicap at Geelong (Vic.), due East and the course was often aliered confined. Four pirates stood over him while he smoke on the horizon. After that he steered to nail up the room where the foreigners werp would be very little worse off than they are at this present instant; and their labours, instead quite recently, is worthy of note. Elsis was up to about pan. when the pirates set the carried out their orders. After that they ordered of being limited by the destruction, would be Simon, the most famous sire in England at the bred by the Duke of Portland, and is by St.
Course at North which was followed until him back to the forecastle. He went back there greatly stimulated.. They would feed themselves
the chief came and ordered him to but before doing so, he saw the pirates "store in from the animals and growing crops; heap hare chased by Mr. Wilson when he was on a
present time, from Larissa. Ellie was pur- go to the NW: The pirate chief was the boats with a bat of iron. He did not hear and there together a few tons of ironstone, bulld
Constantly on the bridge, and it was he who anything of a woman and child being killed by rough walls round them to get a blast, and ina hrought to Australia in company with several other matters. At 8 p.m. the courae was se uislt to England some time since, and was
invariably gave directions as to the steering and the pirates.. Several women and children were fortnight, they would have iron tools, and be ploughing and fighting just as usual. It is only had bought. Elale, has now, like Ringmaster the engines was issued. About twenty minute. other thoroughbreds which Mr. Wilson West and at the same time the order to "slow
in the forecastle, which was densely crowded. He could identify at least two of the pirates. we who have the capital who would suffer; w should not be able to live idle as we do now for she won the Two-year-old Plate at New janka appeared to come from the land known as and Lady Betty, wan races in both hemispheres, later he saw two junks, one on the pt and the and many of us, even the popular Hongkong market in April 1859, and the March Stakes at
other on the starboard side of the Namon. The
STATEMENT BY ONE OF THE FIREMEN, Telegraph, for instance--would starve at once.
Goodwood in July, and was sold after the races and made fast. He, witness, was kept on said he was amongst the firemen whe Sleayamaypoint." They come alongside Leung Wan, No. 3 fireman of the Namos, LATE advices from the Indian territory report to rather races, but was assuccessful.
Mr. R. H. Combe for 750 guineas.
the bridge all the afternoon by four pirates. that the ghost dancing bas ceased, or is coming Elle has performed well since she has been When the junks came alongside the pirate ultimo,
were on board the Namoa' on
At about 4 p.h. all the firemen' to an end. General Miles, in an interview running in Australia, hat until the last Gee- chief left the bridge and shortly after the
who were off duty cam down into the stoke- has expressed the opinion that the agitation among the Indians in more widespread than it lang meeting she had not scored a win. It is engines were stopped, and the anchor let go hole. The second engineer and third officer has been for, years. It extended, be anldurprising how cosmopolitan, if the word may
At the same time the chief called him from were chased down into the engine room, At to different tribes who hitherto had been hostile
be used, the racehorse is becoming. He may
the bridge and told him to ga fotard. He about 1.45-pim, one of the officers called them to each other, and the plot against the white taken to England and win races there, or heaway he bred la America, France, or Australia, and
did so, and was accompanied thither by three up. They went on deck. The second engineer men was more comprehensive than it had ever be bred in England, taken to South America,
of the pirates who had kept guard over
had a revolver but he did not fire it. After they him on the bridge. He been before, the principal causes being an
was then made left nothing special occured and no one was la Insufficiency of food, the delusion regarding the India, or Australia, and also be victorious. He to go down below into the sailors' fore- charge of them, below, They drove the engines coming of a Messiah, and an innate disposition may be bred and taught to jump over fences, castle where he found a large number of the until abou: 7 p.m. when an order to "slow" was to was. The Government were not quite ready self at home over the Paris steeplechase course, that it was safe to go on deck. He was not hurt
walls, and brockes in Ireland, and then find him informed that the pirates had left the abip and the skylight. The man who chased the second- passengers. He stayed in the forecastle unill given. The order was, shouted down through, for action, and it would be a few more days He may even be bred in Australia taken for a before the troops and supplies en routs could
engineer came hallway, down the engine room. reach the front. If an outbreak occured there sojourn in India, and then be sent to England, as by any of them. When brought out of his cabin stem. Fed'd not turn back because he was fired would be about 4,000 fighing men to contend
end was the case with Paladin. The thoroughbred, if to go on the bridge the pirates searched him. at, but beause the third fier and engineer) with, and 6,000 in the Indian territory wheelwell locked after, seems to be at home in any they took away and threw overboarde He would to speak English. That was when he was com rhid He had round his waist two marlinespikes which themselves. On phe occasion he was called up would need watching. General Miles evaded country, and to require less acclimatising than the be able to identify the pirate chief and several faanded by the pirates to call the foreign passe the question as to how many troo
jockey who rides him. The Interchange of others. The pirate chier said he had been agers out of the saloon and tell them to go into able. He remarked, however, that he had originally coming from the one English stock quartermaster for eight years. He appeared to the captain's room. The carpenter accompanied
ed under
varying conditions but all about 1,000 cavalry, and plenty of infantry, but which the Godolphin Arabian did so much to that he could not catch mounted Indians with found, will doubtless have its effect in rafting the cle of a steamer. The chief made the state-recognise any of the pirates sgain. Just befort be throughly au faff at the usual work, steering him to the saloon, He, thought he could not infantry.
British thoroughbred to a standard of excellencement about being a quartermaster while in con- they left the ship he heard something falling into. higher than ever. And let us hope that the time on with brim, "witness, on the bridge. The, the engine room. It was a bag of money. The is not far distant when Australian race ponies cheatso told him that he had thirty men in his No. 1 fireman handed it to the second or third. will be introduced here, to compete with the gang, and seemed to be satisfied with his coup famous Mongolian. There is no reason, what defat. None of the other pirates laiked to him, ever, why they should not, for we believe they and they appeared to be under the complete could be landed in Hongkong Just as cheaply, control of tire chief. In addressing their and give a thousand times more satisfaction chief they used the expression" Heng Tal" The than does the average rocking-horse who comes
pirale chief a very particular about the courses annually to Happy Valley in the form of
he followed kod te words north, south-east subscription griffin, If safficient en-
ete, he space, as is customary, in English. couragement be offered by the Jockey. The land as in sight all day.. While Club, we feel certain that local "sporte" wou'd
navigating the ship after dark the pirate chief avail themselves of the opportunity, and intro-
ordered the port, starboard and mast-head lights duce an element that would not only make the
to be put in their proper positions, and his orders racing of a higher class but also make it much
were promptly obeyed. By the time became more interesting for the general pubile.
out of his cabin the firing had ceased. The chief had no altercation with ki men during the period of their control of the ship.. They appeared got all wear the same kind of clothing. They wore ordinary coelie clothing-loose pants Jacket, etc. Some had stockings and shoes, but others were bare-footed. They all wore their gueres round the neck. He saw three junks come alongside and two albers in the distance when he was ordered, down into the forecastio He could not make out what class of junks they were,, He had been "coasting" for about thred
containing the photographs of several notorious At this juncture witness was shown a book
chief or any others. "Wanted" criminals, bat failed to identify the
were avail
Hz softly kissed her velvet cheek,
Though dreading he would rue it; No word of censure did she speak,
But suffered him to do it,
The ardent lover, growing bold
When be so gracious found her, Proceeded, as the night was cold, To put his arms around her,
Ha pressed her clois and whispered low,
"You don't object, my treasure)" The blushing maiden answered, "No,.
I rather like the pressure," And the might to herself confess,
The while her heart was beating,
That oft a woman's happiness
Depends upao man's cheating, They rolled along thro"Queen's Road gay
And never dreamed of sorrow Nor of the 'ricksha's double pay
That must be squared the morrow.
Policle-man-Policle-man I
horses
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-well acquainted with their work. The did
MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
An extraordinary general meeting of the above named company wat held at the City Hall at noon to-day. There were present:-ME JJ.
years.
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Witness (Continuing) sald,, that the chief did, not say what line of steamers he had been employed in as quartermaster for eight years. The courses set by the pirate chief were E., S.S.W.. B., SE., E.S.E. E.N.EY N.N.W.
let go. the engines were stopped and the wachor was THE CARPENTER'S EXPERIENCES, Yung Sing, carpenter of the Namod, said that he was having his fiffis la the forecastle at p.m. when he heard the report of firearms or the upper deck Befste he went up on the deck two orthlee shots were fired into the forecastic, he was going up the ladder to get on deck he you was fired at, the bullet bising past hib-car.
recollect that it was stated by me at the last
Company's sphere of operations, and since that fag what steps should be taken to enlarge the time you are aware that, an Ordinance was introduced in the Legistive Council and passed, to enable a Company to alter lis Memorandum of Association. Your directore purpose taking advantage, with your consent, of the powers which the Ordinance confers, and it is for the purpose of passing a special resolution to enable
that
engineer.
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THE THIRD ENGINEER'S STORY. stated he was on duty fa the engine roera at the Alexander Jones, third engineer of the Namoa, time of the attack. He heard shots on deck but remained below, at his post. A few minules came running down into the engine room saying. after the first shots were fired the third officer he had been shot at while on the bridge and that a gang of pirates were in charge of the whole ship. He asked him to, connect the steam hose. He did so, but being too short wat useless. It would not reach up to the deck The second engineer (Ramsay) then came down and said he was shot in the arm. He had a revolver in his hand. A few minutes later door and commenced firing at him. They all several pirated appeared at the engine room sheltered itemselves behind the ballets. Walls? this was going on the third officer went out and threw coal at the pirates which resulted in his being shot in the arm. The second engineer said the shot took effect. He though that the shot one of the pirates in the leg. He fired and shots tank effect for after that there was a good dead of shouting in the engine room, and
tween deck prior to being chased down in told him that he had shot a pirate in the pirates got up on deck. The second engineer
to the engine room,
Later on we were
all taken to the captain's cabin and there shut officers of the ship. Personally he was not hurt. up with the European passengers, and other When he came on deck one of the pirates, who Bimby the throat and searched bima ide appeared to be second in command, seized 1 Very with the flat of his sword. He could identify that man at any time, as well as the pirate chief. "At this point the witness looked over a book of photos of notorious characters but failed to find the photo of the man who was second in command amongst them.
ue to do business out of this meeting to-day, | He was terror-stricken and so kid in due of the gave evidenci terpecting the receipt of orders as'
· are assembled in extraordinary
QUGHT women to pa'nt? A new and very excellently got up weekly-considering it is only Keswick (Cairman) Mr. C. P. Chater (Vice-Chair- Penny-called Brauty and Fashion, asks that, man) Messrs. S, C, Michaelsen, D. R.Sassoon. to our view, unnecessary question, and prac. I.S. Moses, Poon Pong and Lee Sing (Directors) tically, replies in the affirmative. That is un- Mears, T. H. Whitehead, V. H. Deacon, W. wise-palpably so. It may be true that if women udd, R. B. Aller, H. Wicking, H. Humphreys, want to powder they will powder, and if they H. Harms, A. G. Morris, G. C. Anderson, T. want to paint they will paints but the encourages Arnold, Ho Kom Tong, G. Murray Bain, H. Cross, T. Davies, R. K. Leigh, T. Rose, T ment of Press opinion may lead othera who have no particular desire in the matter, to Hopplus, Chon Hing Ki, C. S. Taylor, E. Jones indulge in the pernicious and hesthenish Hughes, H. W. Hogg, and A. Shelton Hooper LOCAL AND GENERAL.
practice. It is no argument by say that the (Secretary), Egyptians or the Greeks or the Romans, painted The Chairman said:-Gentlemen, you will MR. David Gillies will take the chair at the their faces. Why omit the present day sarage 1.25 Inaugural meeting to be held at the Englacers hordes of darkest Africa? Paint with or without annual meeting that your directors were conulder- and W. When we were on the westerly course rough and. jurulting man, and struck blin
and Shipbuilders Institute, Praya Central, "And does it really matter how a woman becomes culture does not affect the principle of the thing. beautiful, so long as she does achieve that We are informed by the agents of the Austro-bilapful atate?" aska this new fangled London Hungarian Lloyd's B. N. Co. that the Company's contemporary. It matters very much when, steamer dfs/pomene, from Bombay, left Singa- caught by the false bloom, a man proposes, and pore yesterday afternoon for this pört.
finds that he has to marry along with her an assortment of paint, brushes, and other smearing 075 A REGULAR industry is being started in the material which to our way of thinking are far
ANOTHER FIREMAN'S' STATEMENT. United States in the manufacture of gearing for more objectionable than the mat of the Maori
The No. 1, fileman, was then examined and electric railways out of raw hide. It la preferred woman or the pipe-clay of an Australian fuðra. to metal, no It makes for lese noise, and woare
It may be convenient to shareholders to sellor's bunks. Later on the pirates ordered all to flag up and sloping and stopping the engines, better. The use of this malarial Judicates that TWENTY-FIVE years ago Carlyle wrote "In hear from me the reasons why the Dirce the firemen on deck. When the firenien went He's a bag thrown lato the engine-room by very severe alteins are brought to bear upos so time since the beginning of Society was the tore consider if necessary to ask for powers up he, witness, saw seven pirates at the pirates prior to their departure, but did not cogs not capable, if of metal, of, standlag the lot of the dumb millions of tallers so entirely to transact business elsewhere than in Hong top of the steps armed with swords and revolvers. know what it contenence stress.
unbearable as it is in the days now passing over kong, and in order to show you the necessity of The pirates said is them, the fireren, "if you that after the pirates had taken their departure us. It is not to die, or even to die of hunger, having these powers I cannot do better than obey we'll spare you, but if not you are as good he went down into the engine room and found
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second, engineer, recalled, stated 1.00 INSPECTOR Quincey yesterday pounced poss
that makes a man wretched, but to live, miser remind you that the original subscribed capital as dead now." The firemen agreed to obey and the No. 1 dreman in possession of a silk bag smart" boy employed on board the Riskiang able, we know not why to work sore, and yet was $500,000, of which only $1,150,000 was 1.10 who has been doing a nice little pidgia in oglas gala nothing; to be heart-worn, weary, yet
yet paid
were sent down to the engine room. Ther muggling of late. He was railed on the isolated, girt in with a cold, universal laisser should have been under no necessity of going engine room you must follow our instructions. If doing with it and in reply was told that it was 1' only suça a sum in hand we continued saying, “when you go down in the containing money. He asked him what he wai couple of the it is to all our life 2.75 precious drug andar als hat. The youth was up prisoned in a deaf, dead, if antie in jurlong, L. beyond the colony to seek investments. You we say fast, you must go fast! If we say dlow, go money thrown down by the pirates which at the Central Station and bailed out for Broo the accursed from belly of Phalaris bull "ARE increased in 1889 to $5,000,000, and the the afternoon the No. 3 fireman came down into matter to his superiora la due course.
are aware, however, that the subscribed capital slow, and if we say stop, you must stop Later in the fireman, did not want. He reported the 100 which was to-day estreated owing to the fact that quarter of a century has gone past, and stili paid up capital to $2,500,000, which with the the Johnnie has left for sunnfer climes where things are much the same today, for it is but a premium on the new lac-$1,350,000-gives
the forecastle and said one man must go to the NECESSARY PREVENTIVE MEASURIE, E.O detectives and excise officers are not quite so
weak slace a mat, died in prison here; not that a toist paid up capital (including the premium) English. The boatswain went up and, he stated, that he had son had penty of lime te
a man who knew
Eldridge, chief officer, was a criminal by any means, bat be of $3,750,000 to deal with. This is more was promptly told to "tell all the forrigeers on consider the affair and was of opinion that all 1:00
cause he had been unfortunate in business formidable sum than was anticipated at WE quite agree with Mrs. Lynn Linton that the The fact that it was but the door of the debtor's time the Company's Memorandum of Associa We will give the ship to them about 8 o'clock coming on board ships in this barbout. That the board that we want to lock them up in a room, passengers' luggage should be 'searched before 0.40 term woman" is preferable to "lady" butthen prison that debarred him from liberty and life, tion was prepared, and hence the necessity now
on all occasions the employment of the simpler can make no difference to his surviving friends, to invite you to consent to its alteration. Your said he did not know English but that the for there Customs officers do it. It was not The man who gave the orders, the boatswain, was done in other ports on the coast of China 0.40 and more beautiful word would scarcely do For But there is one thing certain and it is if there Directors anticipate that opportunities of making carpenter could speak well. So he, the witness, done by any comp shy or vessel in this port. The aga example, it is more agreeable to say "Sir bes Providence above us, who is capable of remunerative advances and investments are was detalled for the duty. He was told "you search should be done by the Government en Roderick Dhu and his lady than "Sir Roderick righting wrongs, this unfortunate's case likely to present themselves both in Shanghal must go and tell the foreigners to surrender. I mitch the same lines as a Custom House conducte Dhut and his · woman' especially hire is surely be noted down. Anyhow not even and Singapore, and your managing Directors they don't we'll kill them all and scuttle the such work. The passengers should be searched 100 'the east. Then we must demar to the a written guarantes from Peter for admission
statement that "lady" has became the through the Pearly Gates would tempt us
have for some time Leen informing themselves ship." He refused at first, but when he felt the to see that they do not take any arms of dangos hibboleth of vulgarity.". It is nothing of the exchange places with any one of those who were hope, gentlemen, that the resolution I am complied. He went down to the saloon with could not be done equally well on board by the to what may be practicable in these places. cold steel of a revolver on his forehead, he rdus combustibles on board with them. That kind in Hongkong where the team of lady responsible for either patting him in, or keeping about to read will be sdopted by you, as we deem a lot of the pirates and there spoke with officers of the ship. It could not be done Herring's Cherry Cardial till denotes gentility. At the same time him in prison, when it became known that the it to be essential to the full development of the the captain who agreed to their terms. After effectively by the officers, who are always other Dr. Slogart's Angostura." | "woman" is "grand, supreme) and all-embracing," man was at death's door, and that in or out of Company's resources. I will read the resolution, that he spoke to the chief engineer, who also wise engaged. One officer, if detailed for suck
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prison, kis apan af Elle was drawing to an und. and belme putting it to the meeting will pause I agreed. We saw the captala going up en dock duly) could not de it properly because they (the
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