By the Court-Emia Deen threatened to cat me to places when he was going away. He didn't shout to me. I could hear what he said.
At this juncture the case was adjourned till | to-morrow afternoon at 2.15,
CHINESE EMBFZZLEMENT AND FORGERY CASE.
COMMITIED FOR TRIAL. Ma Talk-ting, late shroff of the Kwong Ying Pat hang in Jervois Street, appeared before Mr. Worgenseest the Magistracy this morning, on remand, charged with embealing nine registered letters contefning bank orders valued at $1,252, by means of a false chop (real). Mr. A. B Johnson, Crown solicitor, prosecuted, and Mr. C. D. Wilkinton defended.
Formal evidence respecting the false seal
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+ THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1892.
The Vos do Crente has simply run away from the discussion of the St. John's festival question. Being edited by priests one expected it to say something, but it has almply the barest, baldest account of the events of that day, and nothing else. Evidently the padres have at last learned their lesson."
Stamp collectors will be glad to know the new Issue of Macao stamps, with the effigy of the present king, Don Carlos, has arrived here, and the Don Lute irus will soon be as extinct as Luis himself.
FOOCHOW NOTES:
June arth, 1891, The use of kerosene oll has been successfully suppressed in the city and fo the long street and Its offshoots leading from it to the river, The original order did not extend to Nantal, bet
apply equally to this part of the island tien
all the buildings are surrounded by frees the tropical and view has, for the beholder, a very t picturesque appearance..
The bay, which is one of the largest natural harbors of the world, is encircled by bills of varying height, although the town itself is built on what was riginally a swam;s
Tg all into considerationg's visit by the #grotters" to the "Feart of the Orient wel pays a Httle divergence from the beates trad's -
HE HORSE-LEECH AND HIS
OFFICE BOF. "
office boy or asticled-clerk, or to the type willer, what part of The Bulletin leader he is to "copy" out. Thus, the mere "copying" out of thst column of 1008 words brings in_another, five | sume of 61. 8d., or 1. 131. 4d. Total received so far for "copying "the column, £a, 101.
Next, In this connection, there would appear entries in the bill-of-costs: Attending to pr chase copy of The Bulletin, 3. 4. paid for a copy of The Bulletin 60.-31. 1od. more..
Total realized out of The Bulletin colums alone, a 13. 1od; cast of same, as 3d. (unless office-boy is used, when it would be nil) piles 6d., 28. fod; on this part of the brief caly, a
After the Customs authorities have villed the steamer passengers are permitted to land, but
ge Manning (N.S.W.), the other day, all baggage must be taken to the Custom House accompanied by a carabiners and searched read in application made on behalf of an This search is sometimes very rigorous, as the dial ligaldater," who had sent out circulars Mexican
dollar is woul
worth more in the Pallippines mig call upon, 25 shareholders, and than in Singapore or Hongkong, and when the wanted three guineas costa on each circular, difference in exchange is sufficient great deal oßrss, in all. The judge aizat onprofer-11 af smuggling is carried on ; or possibly you
ofcort the "official liquidator" about rida. land while the searcher to taking his glasilly made it public that each letter would and then there is nothing to be done tillit pleases par for a stampand a halfpenny for stationery him to wake up and attend to buslac, The
that the other costs of the whole 25 "would next thing to be done by an intending resident itike outside, be more than one shilling." is to get his" cedula personal. This document, bad the application been made on behalf of the of lawyer, as solicitor in a case, it would pro- Government, la necessary for every one
which the prisoner in uiliged to have attached | there is another now issued making, the prohibi, which la got by applying to the Secret lying not only bave prised Judge Manning, but not. When he does not, he simply does nothing:
to the Post Office "registered correspondence" receipts, thereby obtaining possession of the letters, was given by Inspector Stanton, who added when I told the man that he was charged with stealing the letters and the money he simply said no, no,
Mr. Wilkinson cross-examined and then urge ed that the accused should not be commited
*
for frial as there was no evidence that be latend ed to commit fraud; he was, in fact, a partner in the firm and as such was the lawful custodian of the letters.
His Worship committed the defendant for trial at the next Sessions, and allowed ball in two sareties of $1,000 each.
CORRESPONDENCE,
We do not necessarily endorse the optatone mxpressed by Correspondents in this cakesan.)
GAMBLING.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE** Konukona Telforafi,"
StR--Il you will allow me space for a few words 1 wpid like to draw your attention and that of the directors of the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company to the necessity of probiblting gambling on the Honam If she Roes on any more cheap excursions. It was quite a nuisance on board the other day." Every part of the ship was occupied by these gamblers, and those who went for the pleasure of the trip were grievously annoyed. Hoping something will be done, and thinking you very much.
I am, Sir,
Yours truly,
Hongkong, 30th Jane, 1892.
T. M. G.
[Is this the Hon. J. J. Keswick back again? It la Just his sanctimonious style. We gambled ourselves, and it pælď' all our expenses, so we would not have it put down for anything. Ed., H.K. Telegraph.]
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fying about a short time backthority, that the second crop of tea will be astonishingly email this season, and the information is confirmed as regards supplies from the Paklum and Paayong districts, the beavy rains having interfered with the picking At the same time short from a variety of causes, is reported round, especially of tes above commet. Taken ahogether, the news from the country seems to point to a small and poor second crop.
The following is the Tea Export as per con- signees, retains :- For London -
Per Nestors?sea
610,205 lbs. Glenfalloch..................... $17,002
..1,551,909 ...
1,054,184
Bontest
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Now, scan the brief as a whole A brief conalste of (1) the pleadings; (2) the correspondence, and in the suppositious lo stance) the quoted libel: (3) counsel's advice. Add to these the possibility that the solicitor himself way "draw" some statement of the case sometimes he does; sometimes be does at all beyond handing over the things to be "copied to the "tuppence-a-folle" mas, or to the sweated less-than-n-penny-a-folio wreich, or to the waget Office-Boy, or to the premium- barrister "draw" the pleadings; the corres- paying articled clerk, For, look your the pendence and the newspaper quotations are there wady-made; and counsel's advice." is nothing but make out the bill-of-costs and pocket self-indicative of its origin. The solicitor does the fees.
bel-brief such as. I have, supposed in Now a suit against 2 Bulletin might rug, to 100 sheels, and there might be three barristers con ployed would be required, and the cotics of the bief would and entries alluding to the "copping "And those entries only, remember, amang, bundleds of others of equally ingestors kinds would appear thus Is the completed bill-cf-costs:- "Denwing" brief, 100 sheets at 61. Ed.
per sheet.
****33 6 8
sheets at 3a. 4d. per sheet 16 13 4 Copy of bilef for Mr Shark. Q.C., 100 Attending Mr. Shaik, Q.C., to deliver Attending Mr. Shark, Q.C, to mark
brick
13 4-
13 4
Copy of brief for Mr. Horcleech QC. 16 13 4 Attending Mr. Horseleech therewith... Attendleg Mr. H. to mark brief......... Copy of brief for Mr. Limpet....pen.i. 16- Attending Mr. Limpet therewith...... Attending Mr. L to mark brief.........
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GRANT OPENING NIGHT, THIS EVENING, JUNE JOTH, when will be produced for the FIRST TIME IN HONGKONG, the new and beautiful Comte Opera In a Acts,
THE NAUTCH GIRL" New and Magnificent Scenery, &c.,
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far as the native shops and houses are concerned.
Foochow has already its fall allowance of in the falands, including the natives, and many enthe censorious quill of the Court's taxing highway, thieves without needing any further the "haulings up" these latter and their, Only in the light that it was a brotherly Chinamen get for bring in want of their plecating of lay intrusion, a snob prompted by supply, and yet we hear of the arrival of agape of paper, the general punishment being a fine, integris de corps, can his Hour's conduct of forty, this week, from Kian-ning-foo." Since
and if it is not paid the the authorities heard of this, they have been on
And even in that case he might have the watch for them and have been far and put to work on the road is sent to prison fatall justified, from a professional point of English passport, except for a visitor, used the application on behalf of the official successful as to arrest the two beadmen of the
counts as nothing in the eyes of the Government, udster withest giving reasons for that oven when properly vited by the Spanish copaul fazil and certainly hout exposing the gang which may lead to the capture of the rest. The contract in connection with a transaction
Manila is situated on the Ris Pasig which frade! cost of legal fuzaries. that took place this week contafued the special
Alegrer's bill-of-costs is an artistic branch stipulation that payment was to be made in long divides the town into two parts. On the left kong and Shanghai Rank notes. This la one of apk, near the mouth, stands the old walled of the inexact sciences,, it is wondrous many lottances of the unshaken confidence the city, bull by the Spaulerds, when they first took its lissy beauty. Firstly, it is generally for native merchants and dealers here have in the the island, but was nearly all destroyed by Lamp sam. But a pitying law permits a client
terrific earthquake in 1863 and 1883 and, even 1011e8
demand detailed Items Only, the client so back, notwithstanding the rumours of
BOW, the rules of several stone buildingsmanding pay for can be reen, and by the side of the present id tagging sist of detalla. Whereby his costs cathedral there is the rain of part of the old onere vibly increased. Next, in case of items These caribqaskes have always been the dread sing dhpated, the matter goes before the pro- of the inhabitants, and all the present structures hondary for taxation. are built with a view to prevent a recurrence of If the amount of a bill-of-costs be reduced by the disasters of the above-mentioned years. The hearing-officer by-one-sixth of itself, the last of may importance occurred in May, 1889, jollier presenting such a bill must pay the when a most severe side-to-side molen was fosts of the appeal to the taxing officer. If the perienced lasting 1 min. 10 secs, but practical-fotal amount be net reduced by at least onc ly no damage was done.
sixth, then the grumbling client, in addition to Typhoons occasionally pass over the lowe, and his taxed costs, has to pay the cost of having when this happens things in general move around had those costs taxed, rather lively, and galvanized iron as well as the Alleltor very seldom indeed has to pay the palm thatch roofs of the native houses fly about costs if any, appeal to the taxing-officer. Just like pleces of paper.
read this:- Fortunately these are not frequent, bat few Lawyer Snipe makes up a bill-of-costs which years pats without that most dreaded of all evils, comel to (say) £900. Nine-tenths of the items cholera, paying a visit and making great havoc are downright exactionary (though legal, lawfal) more especially amongst the Indises, whore swirdies. But as Mr. Taxing.Oficer must soma habits, are not always of the cleanest (The time something to justify the payment of his greater part of the English commuplly live bungalows or messes," as they are called, a big salary, Snipe adds (17). 1oo to the bill in the form of items which he scarcely expects to greater or less distances from the business quar past the taxing process, yet which, on the other ter. This, of course, refers to the bachelor an hand, may possibly squeeze through. Mr. predominating portion, those married, of cours Taxip-Oficer ruos down the items, now baving separate establishments. Of these late amouning to a total of £1.000, and, feeling there are only some elgat or nine Kagi anarcally merciful that day, scores out and families) The majority of the Europeans reduct hems to the amount of (tay) €160. Now, represented by Spaulards with a few Engliato is not quite one-sixth of £1,000, being 150, more or less) some Germans, and jun 26. 136-40. less than that fractional part, the client has to pay the costs of taxation. The sprinkling of various other nationalities,
The native population is very large, and, i more sudacious and numerous the absolutely the most part, very poor, and very much addict illegal items in a lawyer's blil-of-costs are, the to cock fighting, for the gratification of ht
more robably will the reductions by the taxing taste there are several cockpits, licensed by ti officer fail to reach the coats-aving proportion, Government and alwayswell attended.
and the more surely will the client have to pay The Chinese element is everywhere w the costs of his "contumacy." represented and the greater part of this inter!
Thuy the Law majestically says"You have accolta an officer of this honourable court of per sheel, would be £7 singly each brief the situation is different bere from what it is trying to swindle you, and the taxing-officer has the Straits Settlements, for while, in the lar
certainly four
found him-gulity of trying to swindle place, "Jahd" seems rich, and well-to you a pretty audacious attempt at a pretty dresses in silk and rides in his cardagen had indle, but not so bad. It might have Manila be always looks dirty and arif bed been, and it is within the margin of attempted
privileged
Raild of not a dollar to spend on himself, though pro that is allowed toi to
worth much as his compatriot in the
Mt. profesional swindlers. Therefore, you, Goll, Settlements. He fears to make any station must pay the costs of these proceedings.". in case some of the Spanish officials she take In nine cases out of ten, Mr. Gull goes away alking to part of his gains, in which they from the court beamingly satisfied, because he bears that 160 has been knocked off the bill- would had means to appropriate the seller of-cou, and be fancies that he has smitten the solicitor, and. greedily drinks the blood of the returning from Macao at 10 P.M.
Another thing which strikes'
For Continent of Europa (--
Per Nestora
Glenfalloch...
1 Benledi........ For the Continent:-
Per Pingsuty.com
For Singapore:-
Per Glenfallach.... For Hongkong
Per Glenfallschpumirma
Brasil..
"
63,063 126,644 1 49,833 **
68,137
36,690 11
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) (Continued.) All the local paters are agreed in crying down the St. Toby's Day affair, and we expect the Elshop's organ, the Ver do Crente, to come out and tackle them single-handed. But probably its editor will now wish for that peace and Christian love which his party have done so much to kill, He will bear himself in the fight like a gentle lamb-or a sheep. Lupus plium mutati non ha sheet net keeping a constant look out for commerce of the island is in their hands, it
Last week a man was arrested with a full plaat for coining Hongkong ten-cent pieces, and About 850 worth of his own home-made jinsiksha-over large sail fares were found on him. They were made of copper, silver-coated.
mensem,
On the and prox. we shall have a grand wedding here--the stepson (and A.D.C.) of the Governor, Mr. Tomuz de Menezes, being Jained in haly matrimony with Miss Guimaraes, only daughter of the late popular captata of police.
June 27th, The Honam arrived about midday, with a smaller number of excursionists than wa used to have to former years when the season was newly opened. Hard times, I suppose !
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10,910 n g.ögin A and accident occurred to a native passenger boat plying between this and Changhow on Tuesday last. Besides passengers she had rice, and had proceeded as far as the Pagoda when a sudden squall caught and captized her. Three of the passengers were drowned. These accidents are of too frequent occurrence and would seem to arise either from the sail being too large, the boat being too flat, or from the unwariness of the man in charge of these gusts of wind which come off the bills; perhaps from all three causes. Of coure the carried to obtain the greatest possible speed in these passenger boats, and the flat bottom to guard against stoppage in the aballows, but these arrangments are conted extremes, and it is time the govemment interfered to regulate the size of the sells build of the boats.
and the
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who has passed through the tlements, solicitor badly. The solicitor simply smiles
behind bis ineffable cheek.
makes the
*£86 13 5
The smaller fees for attending Mr. Limpet " are reckless generosity on the part of the solicitor who sends bis oflice-boy, or clerk, with the brief. It is a sentimental redaction, due only to the fact that the sum marked on Limpet", brief is smaller than those that ornament the briefs of Shark and Herseleech. It is fantastically Imagined that it is cheaper to climb up fire flights of stairs and wait upon Limpet himself in he sky-lighted lafr than it is to hand the brief to the office-boys of Shark and Homelesch on the ground floor. This is, perhaps, the only matter in which a solicitor is humorous at bis
own expense.
The approximate cost of "copying" 100 sheets three times over, or 300 sheets, taking it at 6d. That, too would be at top rates for "copying" three times over; type-writing by multifold process would not cost more than 5. The un- happy dent ta, however, charged 486 132 44
£79 38 3d, and la profit is the one care the other of B1-13% 40*
This balance is practically for wear and tear of the office-boy.
Isn't the office-boy, rightly used, a solicitor's Golconds?
Blue foolecap is another mine of wealth to the
man who hires a lawyer.
Soldiers and Saflors in uniform half price to Back Seats only, -
Box Plan now open at Menon, KILLY and WAZIE,
ملیم
TO-MORROW, Jaly 1st., "DOROTHY;"
SATURDAY, July and. The beautiful BURLESQUE "BLUE BEARD," Introducing the popular Song
TA-RA-RA BOOM DEAY:
Also
THE GRAND STATUE BALLET. The first-class Grand PIANO supplied by Messrs. MoUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.
T. EMPSON, Manager.
1664 Hongkong, 30th June, 18oz. HONGKONG, CANTON AND, MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, CHEAP EXCURSION TO MACAO. TEATHER PERMITTING, the Steamer
TRIP to MACAO on SUNDAY NEXT, the 3rd July, leaving HONGKONG at 9 AM, and In the afternoon a GRAND RELIGIOUS PROCESSION will take place in Macao and In the evening the FANCY FAIR held last Sunday
The PORTUGUESE AMATEUR BAND bave Marle kindly consented to play Selection of on board the Steamer during the passage.
Fare to Macao and back, 82. No Stomid. Chinese Servants :50 Cents each way. Tickets may be obtained at the Office of the Company, or on board the Steamer before milling.
WATIONARE will make another SPECIAL
And those who did come, looked as if they The fict from ene of the sufferers, whose people learn his tongue. "This Towever, only suggest to the court that a solicitor,' the taxation ¦ printed forms, warranted to cult all the dlacases will be continued in the PUBLIC GARDENA -
had already "bucked the tiger" and felt sorry about it. Form-tly the Sunday excursions were the gayest and livelient scenes imaginable, almost comparable to carnivals but now, a few dezen staid and solemn ladies and gentle. or happy lonklog, cantiusly unchide menaces
creep ashore
the better class dress in
The dress of the
"in a short camÍTA sarong of zaya
reaching to the waist, round their loins and ching to the ground. The mentiras, or halfte women, settenes bave these made of rich stuffs and, taken altogether, the costum is picturesque.
with the one big, central, root-grievance!
That is the Ofice Boy. The solicitor's Offics-Roy
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 30th June, 1802.
NOTICE,
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We have often referred to the abuse practiced by the #kis runners in collecting the tax on tea up country. There appears to be a limit to thelt, extortion. From an extra impost, or
is that, while in Singapore, Pag etc, squeeze, of dity per cert levied last your over
the English all speak to the natives in the tariff, we know of sixty per cent extra
We have Malay, in Manila the Spanlag having been demanded this year. namo we would nepilon bat for the certainty applies to Manila Itacit for in-thprovinces very
speak Spanish, fcw that he and his family would suffer as the
The costume of the nativ appeart, at first which swell a lawyer's bill are chiefy the big aplece. That price is unblushingly extortionatet, dans or Slagle fares. consequence. There i spparently no iedrekk
he leaves birt flying loose If the square is objected to, the boats are simogatta, Thy labourers Ecally ply detained at the Ala barrier, and, as all the outside teamen are anxious to get their Brat crop-teas always have them made colored prints, but in the darkest nooks of the Holy Citygo
down to market as quickly as possible, there is to church, probably, or to the" cemetery, up other course open to them than to schmit Anyhow, we never saw anything of them, Sadie day however, it will be resisted jou as she It was thought last year that we had passed squeeze on sait duty at Tek Hwa was resisted the darkest hour before the dawng" but the last year, and there will be a repetition of the present seems darker than ever, and we would sloting which took place there if these filegal now
be sure that we had seen the worst, only imposte are persisted in, that we have so often thought that and been For the last twenty days there has not been # disappointed. It is a pity we have not all single boat laden with firewood arriving; the become priests or Government servants, to saual order of things being dally arrivals. It enjoy sleek prosperity in all times,
was thought for some time that the beats had When the Honam was passing the two gun-been detained by the freshet on the river, and a boats in the barbour, the Amateur band gradually advancing
on
price was paid with but board the former struck up the national anthem, little demer in the belief that the circumutances which eailed out the gallant tare to man the which led to the rise were unavoidable and that yards, amid loud cries of "Viva in Marina the higher cost might be reduced on the morrow, Portuguesa and ranch waving of bandkerchiefs. So matters went on from day to day, until at Petlog the forte, the Macan national song was length it transpired that it was ant the state of also played on the Honam, and as a French the diver that had caused the detention, but the steamer was also in port, the same compliment revenue collectors, and the indignation of the was paid them, I would seem after all that we people is, we hear, great, One cash a bundle have all the life to Macan, and the by-word will it demanded as a tux, and as the deains have have to be reversed Macao ed to be as efused to pay-it-the-boats have been detained.. dead as Hongkong **
hat we pointed cat how the authorites
tax was in contem- people that such a plation, and how unfavourably the proposal had and been received. Since
ond Appears that
At every law-slationer's establishment are to be purchased one or two hundreds of legal No cilent has ever yet been mad enough to
of litigants. Each of these various forms takes of whose costs has virtually branded him as a
winder, should be sent to gaol for false pretences. up half-a-sheet of blue foolscap. They are sold at from 15. to 11. 38. per dosen-id, to 1 d. People in general think that the tidal waves
but the solicitor pays it cheerfully, and passes fees paid to barristers. Holbing of the kind. Sarmers are fretting evils in their own pecuilas he required documents on to his cilent at a way, but they are mere annoyances compared charge of several shillings each-so much for drawing, and so much for "copying," It is true that the solicitor does not "draw" anything, while his office-boy, or articled clerk-or, per- Every time a solicitor's Office-Boy runs ameshaps, a "copying" clerk at 30s. a week, or, sege to carry a note, or post a letter, or look may be, a sweater at id. folio-does the at the time, or ask when the train starts for copying But it is the legal thing to charge nowhite somebody is charged 35, 48, or 618, liberally both for "drawing" and "copying,"
HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY particular case.
Now, every one of these forms that are in leg. An Office-Boy, when kept fairly going in this al uso was originally drawn by some old MACLEHOSE in our Flera CEASED on gist
remaucerative way; is as
Mr. J. H. MACLEHOSE will SIGN the Firma plumbing business. He 7perty ze a big | cloistered monk or other in the days of (perhaps) December, 1891.**
from 7. 6d. to William the Conqueror, or his son, William the 104, per week. As an Office-Boy in the abstract, Jerseycoloured, and if a solicitor of to-day had from tat July, he is generally dear at the price; regarded as the temerity to alter a single word of their for
mula, or exhibit the hardihood of venturing upon rold-mise, he is a bonanza investment.
any originality to specially suit the case he had in hand, the court before whom his audacious attempt at literature was presented would pro bably worn with surprise, or go on in an indig
of apoplexy, or
or epileptically foam over the Judge's associate.
then
On the sea-face tho is a large promenade,.) or 134 gå; according to the grade of costs in the Ask the taxing-officer, if you don't believe me." I. DE SONNAVILLE 1nd J.` H.
and at one end of military band plays warg evening to the beaty and fashion of Manila, who crowd there. order to get the benefit of
the sea breese.
#
The Office-Bay reaches his sublimest, altitude as sweatie-producer (for alt master) when he has learned to "copy" briefs for barristers, Naw, the current market price for copying.cut" Is 2d. per of words. can get it type-written at that rate, if you prefer type to calligraphy, with a reduction if you take more than one copy. For instancs, a solicitor may wast three of four copies of s-brief-ty
typewritian By using carbonised luterleaves the typist pro dures three copies at one operation, and is thus enabled to make' m' big
airy reduction on ordinary
an
feeling, the pictures which covered the of the llierati has joined the likin collectors Fully pretty crowded; bat; beyond this, i charged”"Farber," a "* sweater" solicitor," an
from
Travelling through the different falands is very difficult, saving, for the most part, to be done on horseback or in carremalas, and the roads not being, by any manner of means, the beat, the traveller, very naturally, gets well knocked about f
дат
At
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, goth Jone. *802..
PUBLIC AUCTION OT VALUABLE PICTURES
SECOND CLEARANCE, SALE Yet the chest is solemnly sad legally roukedom LG HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, Undersigned has received Instructiona
THURSDAY,
A FINE SELECTION OF VALUABLE
· Auctioneer.
Very little ng la done by the Europeans, who can affed, keep carriages, except on the promenade, wich is called the "Limets, but, for exercise, English have their tennis and rowing clabsituated on the river, the members of which he for the most part, Ellaben, Here are hd, occasionally, smoking conceris, billiard a bowling handicaps, while the tennis and boylubs have also their tournaments and regata
The fish ladies have also at homer ?
of much substance on, the preferce that his law- ek, which are always well-silanded by
yer has been shedding his brain in order to LIMITED, to Sell by Public Auction, on ay ex the morning
On the 23rd made" known to the the or, families aud bachelors, The Bishop offfelated in
frame canning legal instrument that should at St.
Ocasionally an Italian opera visita Manila,
extractly fit into the mazy intricacies of his part the 6th July, 1893, commencing at 2.35 F.M., Anthony's Church, which was most gorgeously
the company is a good one, the house is
at the SALTI ROOMs of Undersigned, cular predicament. Whereas, it may solicitor at
Duddell Street, say time did draw upon his brain-account for decorated outside, and the illuminations at night were simply superb. Apart altogether from religious fo
very little galety, with the exception of
can find acorce of the items relating to his brain-perspiration would about “freedom of contract,”
PICTURES. Comprising e whole the balls, given by the Spanish and other families
anything original in the interest of his clients, patty kequently, to the cool season-say from
from helpless ball-starved men and women who will be ruthlessly cut out of the bill-of-costs by the
OIL PAINTINGS in different - GENRES, that showed through; with a soft glow and this tax. We shall her shortly whether he had Deader to January and February,
pidly ido all his "copying" for one penty taxtog-officer, warm shaded tinft, were really beautiful
MCQUEEN'S A CELE bem successful or otherwise. Up to the presen
A solletior is allowed to charge for "drawing" ENGRAVINGS, A large export business, as everyone knows fallo, or less. I know one Sydney solicitor who What spoilt the show and will spell all our time a determined stand has beca made aga
agaicht
Manila in hemp, sugar, coffee, aud
docummis which be never did "draw" and for BRATED SPORTING PLATES, shows until something is done to prevent it. The frewood dealers are petitioning the dome. The two former Exports have almost actually gets his copying" done for less!
Rideed, lots of selfelters get their copying copying" others which he never did "copy,"
Catalogues will be issued provisas to the Sale, was the crowd of Chinese. A dense, solid mae Viceroy not to allow the tax to be enforced.
done for nothing at all. These are they who and he is permitted to add about 1,200 per cent. of evil-smelling coolles blocked all the appro- popular freling runs as high as it did is entirely been in the hands of the English, aches and crowded about the church and the January on the subject, much hangs en
make thing. All these items, the taxing-officer will next, w kermesse stalls in the Camoens Gardens. I know his Excellency's reply, Enforced Chlás
their gold mine--the office boy for that on the cost of everything on which he pays any and the above will be on view on Wednesday purpos, Olbert, ; util › more #chrisw. In | pass thururmuringly and as a matter of course
TERMS OF SALE/--As customary, their sititled clerks do all the “
GEO. P. LAMMERT, for a fact that many people simply could not ret New Year, when trade was so very dut, there
which cases, the solicitors are actually paid for but brain-usage is not scheduled so a fit and near, which warn plty, as the beautiful stalls,
permising the work to be done, as the artcied proper item to appear in any bill-of-costs. and (may I also say?) the beautiful stall-keep.
Hongkong, 30th June, 1891.- clerk iâs given bla master a premium 3pm
In short, our Courts provide no brain allowance, ers were an attraction that would love the
A rallway in to course of construction hom
Japiowe a libel-anly as an example of the but recognise tariff of market rates for
·BOARD AND RESIDENCE. last dollar from man's pocket for the pear
Manild to Dagupan, a port in the northern part
COPYPE
textortions. Let the Ubel be con mechanical work. It is a bogus shoddy, hum orphans, and then he would want to pawn his
"OMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS, of the Island, but will not be opened for me
tained in a Bullitin leading article, a column of ourously and falsely branded “law," and it is soul to raise more money, (Good old orphans !
Into the brief Mind sold by the yard and charged by the calle.
with Board and Table Accomodation. Ed
being so many cuttings to be made and bridges you, after it is so H
Apply to However, the feast was a far
M MATHER, te to be built... What is practically a small railway, barile into the brief, it will be snipped out of of desired reform greater than the Bishop's firsco on St John's day-or
2, Pedder's Hi1. Hongkong, goth June. 18oz.
1684 rather, which ought to have been on St. John's
though called a tramway, le already open to day but wasn't. The procession in former times
Balaban, in the bay of Manila. This is the paper and parted on to the briel so that the The baxisg-officer should not be a lawyer, but
it is only
in order to Outide of the taxing Jurisdiction 'the lawYET
KING WO CHEONG had an ension af jord of bonour, this time it
plagio line, running through the village, along or may the more eally, read In fact, an initiated laymansion
fe has many foxinessca. He is almost invariably the shore to the above-mentioned place, and, nabit fees to be charresing was captain. The Gervernor (whetterly the selghbouring "stronghold of prical every hour, an eaglass and one or two cama of Bulisha
"loader" typo ráns to a msary lender, and many loan and discount Ignored the St John' show) turned out Mr. Hindmarab
Car
leave either end and pass in the centre, abest joco wolds Take it at zoos won, or agendes and money landing Hebrew firms have COAL MERCHANTS SHIP'S COMPRA In state for this one, and all the officials Daily Teigram wys'-* ** In the Colony came The total prizes So Little has been written about Masis, and where the line is doable for about 100 yards.
the toprate of
of ad per folio, would cost tas sollici- pacewildered, on account of their legal
"Are expecting within the next week by the thanh told, amounted to 500, but more that generally by those whose knowledge saban being the centre of the agar drying. 14, le bas cepted. The "coppling, direct interests in common with many lawyers DORES, STEVEDORES, &
18.8.1# DECIMA," a cargo of AKAIKI half were left over owing to hard times limited to a
Briew.days," stay, that the majority indusky, a good deal of traffle therefore FAB for 3 year for, which the solicitor would practicam being mostly invisible, Money-landing It would occupy five shnets of are a means of livelihood the public barrier's
• COAL, of very superior quality;: the the Chinese crowd. However, it is said of people have, rule, & very hasy Idea of
both lawp and dust.. donations were received in hard cath by Mr. what life there is really like. umlighting of Manila le doneth of lamps, charge and would be allowed by the law, sa4d. however, I auch an esoteric branch of
That however, is only for the bare honourable profession of the law that I should
RWBOYD, Superintendent at The is a great supporter of The Ersi impressions, the visitor rectires, till gas being considered dangerous owing to
Jepresent 16%, Eds a clear profit of rau. Menier Gum of #p by lezzne/leht, though, owing to the distory R
poor people's friends", before Their com- Barper Layers shine as debt collectors. other great evil in the Philippines in the shoe | padreplasaisel
© belcin seal reward to mon habit of endesybering to extort
fee of one quines, over and maginary, profesionai lottery all hands, from, be highest
chere, or fach
inection" with the bilelgi Sə far. debt for which they daw you in, a barefaced, Libellous matter is concernes, that “wadrat frand, which has bees
this that he, or a cheap minion in the columns, TM
I
1
and
this
hops, biez
would ceriataly have been trouble; but the now the number of the unemployed much reduced through the ten season being la fall swing, the tax will be as strenuously opposed, remains to be seen,--Echo,
MANILA.
A short descripilon of Manila from the pen, of
Mr. T. W. Hindman, who spent four year in the Pearl of the Orient, before interest by many who know, something about
witingt to the
time get the work: being very "diffent, there wich is to be wind," la somebody's hand. į I will here insert my first moral, my first note
between the two places.
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Baibost up to Suckiem Is' much to his credit. ́the novelty has worn,oi, are genetaly good, eart quakes, but there'ls talk of lighting the city? kizime TCE: If the swindle stopped. there it have to hire myself ont for a term with so RV, Kowloon Docks, reporta: tkar ́AKAIKI
Muffationerent wait for you diabla cull. The aspect from the sea is striking
The procession and
u mairing WDAYA will be repeated the old town wish thecathedral and its twor
Meg foreground we have the large white balding
next Sunday, when 7-kope better arrangements
the centre, while on the left the baubrat part
will be made, and that the times will have gradually merge into the native town, which is ***Improved • Ihile la Rangkong, You will have lonisha most part, composed of bamboo huts Elin Stanley: Awlol My knong roam belag them | built on ples, then latter) also of lupo, OR All Along. Sixty of them wand: bu ay grest | the right ane of the principal vechitor prisches
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