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DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

CHEMISTS

AND

AERATED WATER

MANUFACTURERS.

DAKIN'S

LEMON

SQUASH.

THE FAVORITE

HOT WEATHER DRINK,

Nos. 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1892.

Jo, left San Francisco for this part, sds Houo THE 0. & O. Co.'s Reamer Gasilc, with mails, falu and Yokohams, on the agih lost.

BIRTH. On June gih, at Chungking, the wile of C.

born. DAVENPORT, F.R.CS., prematurely, of a son,

Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1892.

TELEGRAMS.

THE DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM

H LONDON, June agrd. The Platform of the Democrats promises the repeal of the McKinley Act, und demanda the revision of the tariff in the direction of free raw materials, and a reduction of the duties on manufactured goods.

formally adjourned to-day for a week. THE inquest on the body of Ram Sammy was not to have been charged for. It is difficult for me to decide on such a matter, but the conclusion entitled to that amount. I give judgment there. to which I have come is that the plaintiff le' fure for plaintiff for $30 in addition to the amount paid fato Court, with costs.

THE Kaiser's yacht Metaor, (late Thistle) got mailHcked in her fit rcing match on the Thames, Mr. John Jameson's Tourna proving too much for the Clyde-built clipper. "God and I wore enterprise of the big whisky man. And of such no match in elemental warfare against the is, clc, etc.

THE Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s Royal stnamer Empress of Japan, Capt. G.A. Lee, left Vancouver yesterday mornlag, for this port. THE Duke of Westminster's famous colt Orme has sufficiently recovered from the illness which prevented his running in the Two Thousand Galneas and Derby to be put in training for the St. Leger.

IT would seem that the Portuguese settlers in the Hawaiian Islande are rapidly leaving for green fields and pastures new. The steamer from Honolula on May 31st, had on board no Australia, which arrived at San Francisco

passengers, fawer than one hundred and twenty Portuguese

A Amoy correspondent writes:"Large THE IRISH EDUCATION BILL.

numbers of gold-diggers are retursing from the North Formosa gold-fields, where sickness bus June 25tb.

been very prevalent of late. Those returning The Irish Education B has passed the met a crowd of new hands coming up from Canton, and gave them such a gloomy account of the present state of affairs in the gold districts that over two hundred of the new men r returned to Canton without going to Formose.

House of Lords.

THE HEIR PRESUMPTIVE. The Duke of York, (Prince George of Wales), bas assumed command of the culver Alandur

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

AN interesting letter for Macao held are until to-morrow.

T

THE Canadian Pacific Rallway Co.'s Royal mail steamer Empress of China left Yokohama for Vancouver yesterday afternoor, having on board 140 saloon passengers.

TO-DAY being the anniversary of Queen Victoria's A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. dressed, and at noon several hundred dollars coronation, all the war-ships in the harbour were blown away at the cannon's mouth, WINES AND SPIRITS. THE Superintendent of the P. & O. S, N. Co. Informs us that the steamship Ganges, with the

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THE Penang Gareits of the 14th inst, remarks :--- The run on the Chartered Mercantile Bank yesterday was not of very great proportions for the notes tendered amounted to only about The total sum of cash paid in redemption of all $140,000, while the Bank, we understand, was prepared to meet even six times that amount, We are told that the panic was not confited to Asiatics merely, but also prevalled amongst Europeans. The fact of the other Banks cashing more, however, to restore confidence amongst the panic-alticken public than any thing else. THE Shanghal native paper Hupas received the news by wire on the 33rd Inst. from Peking of the following appointments -

Tan Chong-lo, a Husin man, formerly Chekiang and Fukion.

THE HAPPY, VALLEY MURDER.

HOW THE STABBING WAS DONE. Erala Deen, receiver at Victoria Gaol, and Abdoolah, bis brother, a gaol guard, appeared before Mr. Hastings in the Folice Court this morning, en remand,, charged with the wilful murder of Ram Samy on the 19th instant at set forth in these columns. Happy Valley under circumstances previously

"not gally,"{

At the previous hearing the prisoners pleaded

ented and Mr. W. H. Wetton defended. The To-day Mr. Johnson, Crown Solititor, prose, Court was crowded with Indians and Chinese,

HANCOCK V. HUMPHREYS' ESTATE CO. The Court then proceeded with the nation of Mr. Hancock for balance of payment for work SAYS the Shangkat Mercury of June arat:-Reece was for the plaintiff and Mr. Hastings for done at Richmond Terrace. As before, Mr. At Hankow recently a dispute took place between defendant, Intendent of the Municipal Police. The Council Humphreys to draw plans, surveys, and the Chinese and Mr. Drury, the Assistant Super W. St. J. Hancock said he was asked by Mr. as first supported its officer, whom the Chinese specifications, in December, 1889, for building on accused of assaulting a petty sea-dealer; but on

threat of boycott being sent in to the Chairman Ca. Witness then detalled the work done by the property of the Richmond Terrace Estate of the Council by the Hankor Guilds, the him, and explained the various items in his bill, Council bumbly climbed down and

Mr. Johniss in opening the case for the Crown Mt. Drury, who is an American citizen, giving witness volunteered to draw these plans, met by Rams Samy near Bowlegión bridga in

dlamlared

It was not true, as Mr. Humphreys said, that described the circumstances connected with the murder and added that the second prisoner wWER This is how the guilds at Bankow "boss" the Humphreys told witness to advertise that he

Pay by was of compensation. that he was never asked to do them. Foreign Powers that be at the cutports, bat we would build houses at Richmond Terisce as Municipal Council of Shanghai itself. Truly the plan. see the way Ching Chong "bosses" M the

soon as tenants came forward and approved the Caucasian in China'seems about played out. Humphreys then asked witness to peg cot and Nobody came forward, and Mr. mark the ground plan of the house, on theextuid, so that he could walk through the rooms and see them. Witness did so,

The Court adjoumed at one o'clock.

him

three months

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before Mr. H. E. Pollock, Acting Puisne Judge.)

June 28th,

THE BANK AUDITS

Mr.

company with three Chinese on the night in question. A little boy would come forward and state that he saw the murder committed mel where is your reviver now and saw Emin Deen stabbing the deceased, and while doing so be shouted you tried to shoot

Lee Yuen Sugar Refinery, said I have been in Seetharum, a watchman fo the employ of the the service of the Rednery since April 1893. I knew the decessed well. He was a fellow watchman. The deceased, myself, my son and Dueen All west to All's house after-duty on the 19th. My son is to years old. Dueen All was An editorial on the proceedings at the election watchman in the Refinery and lived next door of auditors for the Hongkong and Shanghai Ram Say We all went in and HANCOCK E. WATSON & CO.

Bank last Saturday is, owing to extreme pre Chinaman. On the table was a bottle of saw there Ducen All, his wife and a well-dressed Watson & Co. ior fees due for alleged workAs a mark of confidence la the election of don't know ble name. We all partook of the

The action of W. St. J.Hancock agulust A.S.

sure as our news columos, unavoidably 'crowded | Ch done an architect, wasagain before the Court this Mr. S. G. Bird at an auditos, It is noteworthy

out of this issue. It will appear to-morrow.

ramiku. I did not know the Chinaman. I morning, Mr. Recce was for plaintiff and Mr. that the Banke's strip, quoted at 98 per cent. Chinaman, tambornersation and this ant samiku. Ram Samy drank some, but the Mr. Clement Palmer, of Messrs. Bird and What is this disease that is coming upon us! Samy, after dressing, went out with the China-

premium on Saturday, dropped yesterday to 85.

Was then Ram Band and that the items to Mr. Hancock's Perhaps Mr. C. P. Chater can explain : Palmer, consider the charges excesssive. It was impos

man, myself and the boy into the street at the back of Wanchal School. We crossed the vary so much, Commission was usually 5 per sible to have a fixed scale, as work must always

Bowrington bridge and then went in the direction of the Mahomedan Cemetery towards my house. That was about .7.p.m. It was not

Hastings for defendant.

that on the whole he could not

TE invite attention to the following Brandy next English mall, left Singapore for this port Viceroy of Shens' and Kantu, to be Viceroy of cent, but nothing' was accepted less than 3 W

all of which are excellent quality and good value for the money,

Loudon House, and bought direct from the most The same being specially selected by our noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the best growths at moderate prices,

In ordering is only necessary to state the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality desired." PORTS. {For Invalids and general was).

Per doz. - Per

Case. Bot.

A Alto Douro, good quality,

Green Capsule $10

B Vintage, superior quality,

Red Capsule

$2

C Fine Old Vintage, superior

quality, Black Seal Cap Tule

D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra superior, Violet Capsule (Old Bottled)

SHERRIES.

A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner wine, Green Capsule......

18

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B Superior Pale Dry, dinner

wine, Green Seal Capsule 7,50 C Manzanilla, Pale Natural

Sherry, White Capsule... 10 CC Superler Old Dry

Pale

Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capsule......

D Very Superior Old Pale Dry. chcice old Wine, White Seal Capsule

-F. Extra Superior Old Pale Dry, very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule (Old Bot- Bed)

..

*1.50

+

at 7.m. to-day, and is expected at about 5 p.m. on the 3rd prox board, is being somewhat delayed, probably by APPARENTLY the Elektra, with the Stanleys on bad weather. She should have arived here this afternoon. The French and German Mall boats are also a little overdue.

THE,San Francisco Chronicle remarks seems to irritate the native Hawaiian more than a6o should select her favourite from Tabiti. King the cost of royalty is the fact that the Queen Bola Rola, as he is called, is a handsome fellow,

0.75 ball Portuguese and half Hawaiian, who appears to be filling the rule of cavaller servente to the Queen and to be the real power behind the

1.00

throne.

Sheng Huan-hual, of Klanga, Tantsi at Administration and of the China Merchants' Chefoo. Director of the Chinese Telegraph S. N. Co., to be Tientsin Customs Total.

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THE GYMKHANA.

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1.10 17 der Ostastatische Lloyd may be relied on

Messrs. Slemasen & Co. have purchased the to pike his nose, with the usual result, that, be coolle quarters was peculiar. Witness had not funds be found requisite to make success allez. Tfurther saw Emin Deen, who had a Kingsin liners Iphigenia and Polykymula to 1.10, replace the 4shington, recently sold to Japanese, and the Peking, sunk after a collaton with the China Merchants' steamer Fushun, for their China 'coasting, tride. These vessels, which were both built in Germany and are of 1059 and Per 1053 loss register respectively, are expected'oct. Cale

here within the next few months.

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Per

TKR Padres again I The Strait Independent of June thys-The Roman Catholic clergy of forge Town, Penang, seem to us to be very meddlesome lot. Into a case which to-day, the Ravd, Father Rivet has attempted will be tried before Messrs. Egerton and Eastwick

alber. Mind your own business" is a wise has offended one party without satisfying the adage, and one which even padres about never forget. As for the case, it promises a great deal of amusement. Some very nice and spicy billets doux, addressed by a female relative of the prosecutor to one of the defendants, z dos, A CHOICE,(dyll in prose from the Shanghat Mar-cases in which Cupid is at the bottom, Penang will, it is said, be read in open Court. For Pinta. cury of the arst. Instant "We hear that a pro- to use the expression of a Hongkong con- minent Slavonic resident of Hankow bas lately temporary) (the Telegraph)" not only takes the left that port and surrendered an excellent cake, but annexes the entire bakery $4.50 appointment, under circumstances that, had he 500 been British subject, would probably have 11.00 years under the Criminal Amendment Act, the justified his Imprisonment for long term of little girl in the case being only g or fo years of age. But the Russian Consul has allowed the MADEIRA, HOCK AND CHAMPAGNES, miscreant to get away scot free.""

TULL PARTICULARS OF THE VARIOUS BRANDS IN STOCK ON APPLICATION.

Per dox. Case

CLARETS.

Case.

I dox.

Quarte.

4

A Superior Breakfast Claret,

Red Capsule

B St. Estephe, Red Capsule... 4.50 D La Rose, Red Capsule ... 11

C St. Jullen, Red Capsule... 7

BRANDY.

A Hennessy's Old Pale, Red,

Capsula

Red Capsule navegante

7.50

The popularity of spnt la this colony, no pitch dark at the time. After crossing Bowrington guineas, and in small amounts a larger per matter how unattractive the form in which bridge we met three Chinamen and the second reasonable, under certain circumstances; not Saturday, when chousands of people turned out before we reached the Monument. I had never centage was charged,

By the Court:-The charges might all be muniry, was again powerfully exemplified on ight only. Don't know his name. That was It is presented nor how hard-up the Com-defendant. I know the second defendant by

Lia Hsia-fang to be Chefso Total.

knowing the circumstances of this case carefully, in the Happy Valley to witness the afternoon's seen the three Chinese before. The Chinaman Chou Mao-ched to be ichang Taolal.

he really could not say whether they were right amusement under the title of a Gymkhans that was with us spoke to the other Chinese for SELECT Information from Granny's Shipping Taoist in Hupeh, to be Tientsin Trotai

Fang Kung-chao, Cheklang mun, lately expert's evidence? Absolutely nothing-Ed.]

or not. What then was the value of this Meeting, provided by a committee of sport-loving minute or two. The latter asked the former. Fxtra' of to-day's date-Passengers booked for Ho Fu-fer to be Soochow Tactal, Marseilles by M. M. Ca's steamer Sachalian-

By Mr. Hastings: A number of small jobs to the Jockey Clab enclosure, which possibly men carrying a bamboo at the rud of which gentlemen. There was no charge for admission who we were. I saw one of the three China- for Mrs. Bryson and 8 childrens and Mr. D. Play- THEY have lately had much needed rate at the separately at the higher rate, but would all ba

regular client would not be all charged might account for the crowded attendance la there was a basket containing two battles of foir and I children." This walizes clean away Yangiza ports. The Nanking correspondent of

that fashionable resort, but even in the centre of liquor, and, at the other, and a mat and with the bake-house. Good bye, Granny 7-2

covered by the retainer, and not charged for at the Valley, where there never is any monetary plece of blanket, all tied together. I and the the Mercury wiltes under date Juse 21st as

all. A WITY paragraph from our missionary con- which was urgently needed after the long spent pending alterations in the permanent quarters of follows: Last night we had abundant rain charge of $35 for finding temporary quarters,

William Danby, architect, sald that the good deal thicker than autumn leaves in first, out of bottle..

obligation," sports" of all nationalities were a deceased had a drink, the deceased drinking $1.00 temporary the China Mail:-"The Honams of dry weather. The officials had been praying Mr. Humphreys' employes by Mr. Hancock, was the fourteen gentlemen who have devised and wished to leave the party to go home, but Ram

Vallombrosa.

The second prisoner. did not drink at all. We had two drinks took 250 (1) excursionists to Macao yesterday, for two days for a shower; the slaughter of ani

We heartily concede any amount of credit to in all while standing on the same spot. I 1:10 The day was a lively one in the holy chymals had been stopped, and the shops bad began usual. Witness had done such work, but never brought to practical issue these monthly Samy told me to wait. I did so for a while and and the trip was not by any means fancreat," to put out strips of yellow paper, inscribed with charged for it. Witness would usually lump gatherings of the sporting clans, and although then I left with my son... So the deceased was The budding Joe Miller who wrote these gross 1.25 misstatements ought to drown himself. There peculiar prayer was a picture of the Shang

prayers to the gods to send the rain. One very and not for each separately at a Elgher rate. If one and the detailed management throughout soner. I left the Monument and went towards small items and charge 5 per cent on the lot, Saturday's programme was not a very attective left with the four Chinarsen and the second pri are four lines in the paragraph-and four igno- yang, a bird on whose appearance Confucius customary with witness' firm to charge all was conspicuous for thep prentice hand of the my house. On the way I met Emin Dres, the rant les. What price, "Brownie ?"!

said rain would always come. The original items for various concerns all represented by little doubt that these summer Gymkhanas acknowledged it is the usual way. That was together, as for one client, a number of different well-meaning novitiate, there appears to be very of the Monument.. I saluted him and, be s that what | Tung-ho, has been reappointed, together with one man and ordered through him; even kls | will work their way foto public favour. Of course as to the Sikh Cremation Ground, near a

manager and builder of the Naval College, Shen

first prisoner, who was going in the direction his superior, Taolal Kwel. The college is to be

private house. It was so with Mr. Chater, and the the great event of the afternoon was the at the head of affairs. congratulated an again having such an ableman Sassoons, except where the work was for a com- Steeplechase, which produced a very interesting lamp-post. I and my son, while going on our pany with a special account; but as a rule, contest, and we would strongly recommend the way, about six minutes later, heard deceased's certainly thought the charge for "writing about are plenty of ponies in the colony and a cool and ran back to the spot where Ram Samy wa architects looked to the person who gave the Committee to make racing and order and not to any one behind him. Witness the leading features of their programmes. There steeplechasing

voice shouting "Arichar | Arichat 1" meaning "Beating! the beam in the dispensary, which was repaired derable number of fairly good riders, so that no murdered, near the Cremation Ground." I there' Beating !!! I suspected something, by landlord," as ridiculous, and if architects difficulty should be experienced in ensuring saw the deceased lying on the ground, face taillionaire always got paid at that rate they would all be some excellent sport both on the flat and across downward, and the second prisoner bolding By Mr. Reece:-The item for acarching for Valuable prizes are not needed, but should any saw one of the three Chinese holding the other

country at every one of these pleasant reunions, one of deceased's legs-the JER often seen cares exactly like it, hat thought it certainty in this direction, they are always avall. knife in his hand, stabbing the deceased. I saw leg. I also

should not have been charged for separately, able amongst a few of our leading sportsmen. him deliver five or six stabs in various parts of only as part of the 5 per cent commission.

Henry Humphreys, partner in J. D. Hom. depreciate athletics of those still more useful pistol with which you shot at me before He It must not be imagined that we wish to the body. Emin Deen said "Where is your phreys and Son, said the new premises erected exercises la connection with Volunteer dril: spoke in Hindostant. After that he threw the In 1888 were meant for A. S. Watson & Co.'s but during the summer months these must for kulle away into the jungle. Then I saw him. ultimately paid all the blis business. He was quite sure that was the climatic reasons be relegated to a second place, wash his hands in a stream running through the original Intention, A. S. Watson & Co. and programme for amusement more than for uallah. He spoke to me saying "You take care hard work should be the aim of the Committee. and don't mention this to say one I'If you do Mr. Hastings addressed the Cout' with a The weather on Saturday was all that could 121 cut you to pieces." Three Chinamen were view to showing that the custom among local. be desired, and the attendance, elike fashionable standing a good way off and appeared to be on Tax Chinking correspondent of the Shanghat client at a small percentage on the total, Governor and Lady Robinson and most of the of the scene of the murder. They would be architects was to lamp small accounts for one and numerous, Included his Excellency the the look-out. They were looking in the direction heavily here during the past twenty-four hours, the higher rate; if they were for different colony. A great attraction was the excellent back to my house and on the way sw Marcury writes on June arst :- Rain has fallen instead of charging for each separately at rank, fashion and beauty of this most aristocratic to 100 paces from the deceased. I wont and it was much needed, for the ponds and water holes were nearly dried up, and the might be headed separately, but the lower played during the proceedings a well selected bome it was to minutes to p p.m. It wa

concerns managed by one man, the necounts Band of the Shropshire Light Infantry, which Dyson Just where I left bira. When-1-got- country had begun to put on a very parched scale would still apply. The technical programme in capital style,

evidence showed that the buildings now used by

before

gun-fire, which I heard after gelling The ball was opened by a quarter-mile race home last saw the two prisoners and the are reaped and turn out above the average. A large number of locust have already for the present uses, and so must have been all ing quite a crowd of "Our Very Own," but that toward the Manument and then I saw made their appearance in the surrounding districts, and the agriculturists

for one client and could not be charged for at

peak and go on the road leading to Stanley plaining of the ravages they are causing. 5 per cent. the whole amount was sufficient.

Ram Samy was married, but Empin Deen has Are Com

the bigher rate. The amount paid into court

All was living with a watchman osmed The slaughtering of cattle was to have stopped had rain not fallen. Yesterday being

been Mr. Reece submitted that all the charges the anniversary of the succession to the Throne lower scale, but must be kept separate. The

Samy's wife left him about eight or nine months could not be lumped and brought under the

whether she is in the Colony or rot. Ram taken his wife away from him, I don't know

Empress of India, H.B.M's man-of-war Rrdpeis called showed that, if the items were for different

one knows why she left him. It is recorded la of Her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain and evidence of all the architects who had been

go. She went to live with Emin Deen. Every dressed ship and the Chinese gas vessel clients, the charges were reasonable, Ching her the Brith valens uited today difficulty in coming to a decision in this case,

about 14 years. He was about 337 Cars Lancas this Court and also in the Supreme Court, His lordship must confess I have some Tah-che-tize, on the slope of the mountain

Cross-examined-I have known the deceased from Wuhu to Gioish leading grals for Canton opinion that the defendant's contention is well 3.50 range 4 miles south of the 7th Prince's tomb and 16 miles W. by N. of Peklog :-"It may

and left at the latter part of the day. interest pame of your readers to know that a

founded and that as regards these items for com

and so was Ram Samy, the deceased, I think We are glad to learn that work at the Tamchow missions on contractors' work five per cent only Colonel Jerrard was, of course, the event of the my ass on the road and turned back to the The steeplechase for a prize given by Lieut. It was about 10 minutes past 8 pm, when I left ag severe shock of earth quake of 6 seconds durs silver mines is progressing satisfactorily and

tion took place here this morning at 5.38, with fairly promising results, Mc. 8. B. Saum, ceras these jobs for which plafatiff now aces for The Hon. Tommy Whitehead started x couple, son, went to the scene of the murder, spoke to WAK & proper charge to make. So far as con- meeting, and a very good field came to the post scene of the murder. From the time I left my followed by intense heat until about two o'clock, the mining engineer and assayer, reports on the payment, no doubt Mr. Humphreys did order Viper and Rocket, the former a winner over the Deen, end got back to my son again, about 10 when we had a thunderstorm with 75 for

heavy rain

the Works, 30 tens of the lower grade ore, of wind with great clouds of yellow dust, which averaging about 30 ozs, and 16 tons of the rebuild the two houses next door, No. 38 and No. ridden by Mr. Hart Buck, of Shanghai renown, he the house. I had my supper at

same time he had instructed Mr. Hancock to Club meeting, and is M, Mody's cast-off was that night there were, altogether, alx of us la 0.75 hang over the place like a pall at the time I higher grade, averaging about Ro ozz, to the ton, 40 Queen's Road, and I must say that in this

close this, 7 o'clock, yet there is not a breath of have been treated. The total amount of silver case I adopt the view of Mr. Danby, that Mr. the Rugeley air now and 'it is very sultry, · It appeared to extracted was 564.85 tala from the former Humphreys was really his employer in both after polsoner, remarked to his counsel 5.30 the next morning. I went on duty, Dur.

was deservedly as

unde hot favorite. As Palmer, past nine, and then, at about 930, I went to bed. 1.00 me that the earthquake travelled from west to grade, and 931.4 taels from the latter. The cases. It is true that in one of the cases the the jury at the Old Balley in one of the police constable who came to uns in the Sugare cast, as the articles in the room rocked that average value of the tailings was about a ost to work was ordered by him on behalf of most sensational criminal trials on record, that On the 21st I made an official statement of what Cockburn Bad addressed ing that day 7 made some statements to Sikh the ton. Allowing the sliver contained in the

Works, I merely answered the man's questions. Согораву, sing and cupil bottoms, the mill extraction would body altogether, a sort of artificial creation, of to the scaffoldso it was the siding that I had seen, in the No. a Police Station,

but Company is an indefinite it was the riding that had done it sent him come closely up to the aaay

value of the ore. I have not yet atcertained the loss of silver in

the law, and can only act through its managers brought Viper, first past the post in Saturday's then taken before an Inspector of Police who dr other representatives. Mr. Humphreys Steeplechase. Mr. Hart Buck is an old singer ask Ram, Samy to go out for walk with rausting out the best used was so low, and the was manager of Watson & Co. and prac. in riding the ubiquitous Mongolian race-pong,

neted all I said, I signed the statement, I dime during which a charge of ore was roasted tically he ordered if that was necessary for and he lost very little time in getting clear of his me on the 19th When I come off duty it has so short, about five hours, the less could not their business. Therefore I think there can be field, and when once well in front he had no been a rule with me to have a glass or two of have been of much importance. There are at no doubt that in both cases the orders must be trouble in keeping there but if the gentleman ask at home and occasionally at All's house. present 26 tons of higher grade ore in course of considered as coming from Mr. Humphreys, who rode Rocket had made more use of his After the adjournment for timin the creas lixiviation, and some more of the lower grade is put it to the witnesses on both sides whether mount this pay was in better racing trim than examination of Seetharum was continued, in course of roasting.

architect who is doing both large fobs and anything else in the field--he certainly ought: He stated know it had been rainlag smal mes for one man should charge for each to separately on a separate scale, or for the lot four of the chasers came to grief at the water go home the same way every night.

made a close race. It is noteworthy that some days before the murder. I did not lamped, at five per cent only; and they all agreed jump, but such hapless contretemps.com is raising 1 take a sicksha bowe. That night I When I that the latter was the proper course. I easily be avoided in future by placing in inter- didn't do so because I had a flex to therefore think that defendants, in paying laced hurdle, about two and a half feet high, wages I get ($11 per month) are not $67.75 into court, bave paid quite suficient in front of the difch. Neither horses nor ponies support me and that is how I am so poor and to meet plaintiff's claim in respect of the will, without a very great deal of persuasion, contractors' items. Now as to the charge made lamp an open ditch, and it was only Hart Buck's in question. Previously got $10 or $15 per did not have mossy in pocket on the night by plaintiff of $30 for searching for and obtaining vigorous use of bis whip and persuaders that month on markas duty in the service of the quarters for to employees, and securing the Induced Viper to take it so kindly in the race Sanitary Board I left the market dity in sccording to the evidence that is a very unusual

Sergeant

scored an easy

at the present time to the extent of from Chi-Cheam account, Mr. Hancock has not got a ridienious exhiblitan described Thread went there with Rent Sammy It was one of

the second item, paid to Chinese agent 35 on Volunteer Artillery, and M., Manners won the

I was in All's house on Monday or

the Chinament with the second prisoner, who

Per

Bot.

We learn from. Foochow under date the 22nd Inst. that everyone there is busy buying tes at a reduction on last year's prices of from 15 to 20 per cent. The steamers Antenor, Ping-tusy, and Glenfaltoch bave left, and the Beeled la leading for London and the Afnmuir for Australia, One of the Foochow Arsenal gas $1.30

boats brought in on the 17th fast seventeen pirates she picked up in the Haften Straits. 1.40 They will be treated to the Foochow brand of Chinese Justice with all possible despatch.

..$13.

B Superior Very Old Cognac,

C Very Old Liqueur Cognac,

Red Capsule

20

1.75

D Hennessy's Finest Very Old

SCOTCH WHISKY.

Liqueur Cognac, 1873 Vintage, Red Capsule ... 30

A Thorne's Blend, White Cap-

Epic ............

"B Waison's Glenarchy, Mellow

Blend, Blue Capsule with Name and Trade Mark........

C Watson's Abelour-Glenlivet,

Red Capsule, with Name

d Trade Mark......

Watson's H K D Blend of

8

8

the Finest Scotch Mali Whiskies, Violet Capsule 10.

E Watson's Very Old Liqueur.

Scotch Whisky, Gold Capsule mai

IRISH WHISKY,

A John Jameson's Old, Green

Capsule

Appearance. The crops of wheat and barley Watson & Co. had all been originally designed for Aslation, which secured 17 entries, includ- one Chinaman who'‚was) with' them running

hardy veteran Gunda Singh, htio of a hundred exhibition of all his opponents and won last contests on the running track, made a complete as he liked. A face, over Private Stevenson of the Shropshire Regiment: distance for all Europeans Introduced us to a similar

reparatien amongst the fleet of foot, who achieved a very promising pedestrian who has a good

were ridiculously slow, but ther was doubtless a ready victory without ever having been fairly exterded. The times for both these events

own way from start to finish.

"J. Y. S" writes under: date the rath inst. from The British steamer Woosung arrived to-day but on considering the matter carefully I am of owing to the winners having everything their I came to Hongkong in 1870. I wana Gue-Lancas

for one hour. A litte after there it blew a palm 4th fast, as follows:-Since your last visit to | them on accoudt of Waison & Co., but at the lamps on the "Off-Day" at the last: Jocker minutes must have elapted. When I got home!

12'

1.10

TO-DAY'S SHIFFINO RETURNS.

Inward.

....

8

0.73

10 ~

1.00

Divawengss

Amicitia mikopte

1.to Taiylih

General Werder.steamer, from Negaraki, Saghalim..........................

Shangbel Bangkok Iloilo, Chefoo,

D

B John Jameson's Fine Old,

Green Capsulega John Jameson's Very Fina

Old, Green Capsule..... 13 Genuine Bourbon Whisky, fine old, Red Capsule," with Name

'GIN,

A Fine Old Tom, White Cap-

· sula .....

B Fine Unsweetened, White

Aggregating 7,599 tons, register.

Outward.

1,00 Fuping steamer, for. Canton,

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Tax Shanghal Mercury publishes the following Hankow tea statisties up to June 20th, with the corresponding figures for the same period from the opening of the season last year, namely 45 days

Chelydra zak

Kutchinatzu, Katilin

Shanghal 4.50 040 Presto namai,

# Haiphong. Desteron 28+

Kar Aggregating 5,264 tans, register, THE Tally Prris spreads itself thusly over an Insignificant disagreement among a few dranken fools"The watchman in endeavouring to separate them is cald to have been struck in the Autral

Capsule

14

4.50

C. Fine A. V. H. Genera

5.35

0.40 0.50

RUM.

Finest Old Jamaica, Violet

Capsule

1,00

Good Leeward Island...$1.50 per Gallon eye by ike Portuguess who retaliated by

LIQUEURS.

Benedictine Maraschino "

Curacoa Hearing's Cherry Cordial Castrenss Dr. Slegers Angostura ∙Bliter,

PRICES ON APPLICATION,

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

- Established A.D. 1841, Hongkong, 4th Takrukiy,

knocking the Englishman down three times Finest Elt

HANKOT TIA, Beetlestonoszmer444,070 †-Chesta, 277,063 §-Chase, Shipments to Shanghai Nadire scoom.

Block

KIMIANG TEL

of retaliation we ever board of, and the more one reads it and thinks over li; the Ship to Shanghai on diller it looks. As a matter of fact the English Bo

mais knocked the "Good

Atla

30

__£30,079

99%

The entire business to date as compared with yakit the same number of days last year is as under

or London & Amuse

it was not on board at all, but on that, the f regettable incident which the Daily Press, in language so ungrammatical that think the Editor must personally have been at work, reports as having occurred on board the Honash on her return from Macao early on For RM Monday morning, neves took place—it is, la pisha Kagiish, an unvarnished lis

In

(at 8' minutes

house. at No. 6 Pottinger Street, I find that under revidéoGEOS JUEGON PENNEY iako when I was discha's cool am la.

charge, and must be disallowed. Now, coming to victory in the Gun Competition open to our local 50 to 60 dollat prior to the murder.pd

receipt for that, It is true, 'ne, cannot produce it and Noodle Reshifter which the home, first of all offerod us a drinks Eved for an

now at any rate, but I am sailsfied he did the National Anthem and we all went i

disburse that sum and in therefore entitled to If the Committee of these. Grymkhana At this Juncture Mr. Johnson after the great rala store $15-it is admited of their futurs programmes thread and who was on eight duty at the Refinery last night, claim for it. Item 4, several hours attendance Meetings can only be induced to leave out adjournment on the grounds that the witness by Mr. Danby witness for the defence; that needle races Adelbarrow burlesques, was no longer in fif state to stand cross that enable charge) I therefore allow and other callremmyjan mengence, they were We Not & be at 11 Her bo

T pisintif that also. As to the question of materially Incross the pubile Interest in, a series, challe

Inspecting a beam and reporting on necessary of summer outings that only require efficiens, saleep wil sight is al

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repairs, $10," Mr. Danison thought that seasone management to make them a procsinent festure ablo, but Mr Danby, momed to thighs # ought – during our dali sesson,

Vozialpol ́adjourn thp further heating

this case thủ Thursday afternoon, at 230 pm

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