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Intimations.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED. VICTORIA Dispensary.

COLDS IN THE HEAD, &c.

BURROUGHS WELLCOME & Co.' PINOL EUCALYPTIA INHALERS.

ONE

NE of the best remedies extant for Nasal Catarrh and all disorders of the Nast Pautages and Nasopharyngeal membranes.

Price .......

..$1.95.

EUCALYPTUS OIL

A STANDARD REMEDY FOR COLDS, Sprinkled on the handkerchief and over the breast of the night clothing it gives almost Instant relief.

Bottle $1.00 and 50 Cents.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., Ln., VICTORIA DİSPENSARY. Hongkong, 19th January, 1895.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

127

II. there are Selected by our London Α

House, bought direct at first hand, tmported in Wood and Bottled by ourselves, thus saving all intermediate profits and enabling to supply the best growths at moderate prices.

PRICE LISTS WITH FULL DETAILS, TO BỂ HẬN

ON APPLICATION,

PORT -After removal should be rested a

month before use.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY

troops belonging to the same corps, walling W. ROBINSON & Co., plana Buliders, tuners and num, on the 14th instant, when he saluted me for the malo srmy at Hrüchow, this slide of the | repairers. Yellow River.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

BROADWOOD PIANOS at W. Robinson & Co. THE Beltish culser Mercury : for Singapore In-day.

COLLARD & COLLARD PIANOS at W. Roblason & Co,

THE Portuguese transport Africa unived here to-day from Macao,

New plano "matting machinery, received by W. Rubinrob & Co.

THE Agents (Messa. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co.) inform us that the steamer Catherine Apear, from Calcutta, left Singapore for this pori yesterday afternoon.

We are informed by the agente (Mamra, Dodwell, Crillil & Co.) that the "Magu! ” Ling steamer A MERTING of the Sanitary Board will be held Macduff left Singapore for this post to-day, and

is dua Berc on or about the giḥ proximo.

Chinese Emperor (nervously)—What "ew Li? Official-Japan to now, it seems, anxious for

to-morrow at 4.13 p.m.

NEw Comic Song and Darce Albums at W. Robinson & Co.

A NUMBER of very important'advertisements will be found in another part of this laane.

FULL stock of banjos, mandolines, pultura, accordions; strings and fittings of all kindu at W. Robinson & Co.

It is stated that the gun and ammunition frade Birmingham, England. is now more suive than at any time during the past twenty years.

A REGULAR meeting of the Eothen Mark Lodge, No. 264, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for 9 o'cleck precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited, THE Beitlab sleamer Namen, Capt. H. C. A. Harris, which arrived here this morning from the Coast Ports, reports that the 'blockade runner? Guy Mannering was at Amey on the apth Instrat,

THE Shanghai Marine Officers' Association gave a mort successful ball at the Astor Hall on the 21st instant. The papera of the Model Settlement pubilab lengthy and very flattering notices of the fanction.

THE Pacific Mail Co.'s steamer City of Rio de Jandro, having been thoroughly overhauled and repaired by the experis of the Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Co., will ta despatched for San Francisco, via the usual lapan ports of coll, at daylight on the 7th proximo,

A CORRESPONDENT submitted this question to an American Journal:"Do you not think it Is better to live for a few friends than to die for the masses ?" The answer be received was [---- It is safe to reply that there is little danger of crowding the cemeteiles in the manner here suggested.

We understand that his Excellency the Gover- nor, on behalf of the community, will present a Challenge Shield and the thanks of the colony

to the Police Force in the Police Compound the Central station at noon on Friday, for their When required for excellent services na faithfully rendered during

the Black Plague. dileking at once I should be ordered to be

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peace.

Emperor (giesmily)—Y-e-x, but how big a piece?

and I returned the compliment.

The Coroner id you receive any advice to kren out of his way in fature ?

Witness-No.

• Coroner...Did you receive an order from the Colonel of

í of the Regiment not to associate with Umrex Khar

Khan 7 Witness--Nobody told me. Nothing was said about Umrer Khan. The subahdar told the Colonel to stop me from going with him, as I had been a grant friend of the deceased,

The Coroner Did not the Colonel tell you not to go with him?

Wime--I did not hear that. I withad to be trasalærred from my Company to decessed's company, but was not granted permission. I had made this

this application twice previously to tbls morning.

The Coroner--Do you know why the deceased ald you shot bim?

Witness-No.

The Comder-Do you know whether it was

deceased was shot?

Witness No. The Coroner-Have you any reason to sup- pose it was ob

it was on account of your friendship ? Witness - No,

WHICH Is the best part of the colony of Hoog-nything connected with yourself for which the kong to reside in ? is the subject set down for discussion at a meeting of the Odd Volumes, Dr. Cant'le in the Chak, on Friday, the rst Inst., At 9 p.m.

IT is said that the 'competitive plant submitted for the Paris Exposition to be held in 1,000, are | far from satisfactory. Some are too common- place to merit description, and others are too storiling to be either imagloed, considered or accorately describe-l.

The English illustrated papers have discovered that some enterprising Jibanese have converted old fastrations of the Layp'fan way, etc. Into *full, true, and particular scenes of the present war, by merely modliting the figures, etc. This Is logenlons to say the last of

To Jades from New York newspapere recently received, the most important issue of the day is neither currency nor buiff por trusts, but the race for the Ampten flees who do might be a cup which bones but does not exhilarate.

The Coroner-Whom do you suspect? Witness-I suspect nobody.

farther muld that he wished to be to the deceased's Company because of their friendship. He did not have any money belonging to the deceased. He could not

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told him that if he went with the deceased he say what was meant by the too. The Colonel would be placed ander arrest. Between the first and and second roll-call witness was in

in be not true that he had committed an unnatural offence with the decoavod. Witoens bad no particular ranson for saking to be transferred that morning, although he had made the same application only three weeks before. He had deceased's watch and deceased bad his.

The rubahdar. recalled, said that prisoner went to him on the previous night and expressed wish to be transferred to deceased's Company, Inspector spoke to making further searches for the revolver

1895.

Profit and Account co

SUPREME COURT.

Auditoru,

3,223.04 | the documente I have before alluded to show that new Crawn leases were granted in 1888 $31,631-92 to John Murray Forbes and an remained until and dead of hypothecation was registered against W. A. DUFF,

this property on the roth day of Joly, 1804. Secretary,

There is no evidence to show that the firm was We have compared the above statement with heavily indebted at the time of making the letter the Company's books and venchers, and found of by thecation to the plaintiff Bankı orku roma the same correct.

of them and many other persons and W TROS. ROSE,

about to take over the fleet and properly of the A. O'D. GOURDIN, J

Chins Merchants Steam Navigation Ce, t Hongkong, roth February, 1895.

Sharghal; the allegation that the deers were den't

with

In the oinary course of the firm's business here is denied by Willem Howell Forbes. I will first deal with the question of the non-tampin of the letter of bypothecation. I am of opinion that Section B of Ordinance No. 16 of 1886 relating to denda ar documents execnted out of the to pit documents whether dated before or after

Colony

•ppiles Ordinance No. 15 of 1884 when there documents were brought into force, hat this document baving been received and

registered by the Land Officer I am af opinion ibat the objection cannot now be taken, I not to presume that the Land Officer received which should in my opinion have been stamped, and registered AE unstamped document onless he had good reason to do so. It

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before Mr. E. J. Ackroyd, Acting Chief Fustice.)

THE HOVQUA CASE.

The Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Cor- poration, the Chartered Bank of India, Australii, and Chins, the Chartered Mer cantile Bank of India, London, and Chios, the New Oriental Bank Corporation, Lim and the Comptoir National d'Escompte dé Paris, Plaintiffs,

And

John Murray Forbes, Ng Woon Sun How que, Creazy "Ewens, and Ng Chow Foog, Defendants.

that this

may

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Mr. J. J. Francis, Q.C., and Mr. E. Robinson, obson, Stokes and Master), appeared for the stiucted by Mr. A. B. Johnson (of Messrs. plaintiffs, and Mr. A. J. Leach, Q., and Mr. EH. Sharp, instructed by Mr. H. L. Dannyse said section, lo and Mr. Creasy Kwens, represented Ng Woon Sun Howqus, Creaty Ewens, Ng Chan Foog, Ho Tang, Ng Lal Shan, Ng Chow Wan, Ng Heung Lus, and Ng Pak Wan.

■ question has been raised and selected against the view I now put forward. At any rate section to of the Ordinance gives me the to direct the collector to stamp and receive the The power duty and penalty, if any, and to remit the document to him after it bas been received in be impounded, that the duty and penalty das evidence. Accordingly I order that this document under the said seetle to bete and perality due

(Continued from yesterday.). There is no evidence of why they were sold ov what became of the proceeds. Marine Lot No. 235 was purchased by Russell & Ca. subsequent to the date of the letter of hypothecation and to decumente B. E. F. and R. the Crown lessee of Inland lots No. 83 and 7a1 snd Marine lots 202 and 203 In Jobs Murray Forbes. With reference to paragraph is of the petition,

have

not yacht we should think that piece of plate | • WILL WAS Corcoran, who was also recalled. ister on sold to Mr. Ewen Cameron, phoistered | "galast future creditors, but where there i on

st

the

YESTERDAY fternoon Mrs. F. H. May presented the prizes to the sweerful scholars Vistoria Home and Orphanane. Maj-General Digby Barker, on behalf of Wes. Baiker, In few well chosen words, congratulated the children who recrived prizes, and impressed an those who did not obtain them that they should not be dlec graged, but try hard to win prtega as a farave oceniton. The proceedings concluded by the children singing "God Save the Queen” In Chinese.

victorious

In

COUNT OKUMA, according to the Hyogo News, has learned from history that pence negotiailons with Chlon can only be conducted with any pect of success in Peklog and by men with a army at their back. China in so divided that blows in one past are not felt at all nother, and troubles to one province may almost be matter of satisfaction to its selebbour. China continues to exist, though hardly

has been severed. Individusi Chinese still deserve doe consideration ; but as a nation they need hardly

interview reported in the Koksewed.

and ballet and for the Chinese who were seen in the road, but had not been able to find traces of them. He bad not heard of any recent purchase of a revolver. The police were siDI making enquiries.

The Coroner-I find that death resuited from 1 revolver or pistol wound, but how, it was lnflicted there is not sufficient evidence to show,

INTERESTING MATCH.

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SWEETBRIER V. MAGIC.

A fairly good number of sports, including at the Happy Valley yesterday afternoon to wit several officers of the Rife Brigade, turned up ness a sporting match between Sweetbrier and Magle over the Wong-nel-cheong Stakes Course, mile, for $50 a side. Capt. Gould-Adams acted

Clerk of Scales Mr. and

A

Desperandum at the recent meeting, who was a slight favourite, was steered by his owner, Mr.

break-away Sweetbrier, on the ralls, got off with a half-length lead, which be maintained

decinted at the Dispensary before being THE fast and powerful steamer Honam will after-first one limb and then anoth to live, Babs Starter. The inner of the Nil charge was never to J. M. Forbes, but remained

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SHERRY!--Excellent dinner and after dinner

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R., ch.

Taylor Free

7. Cremer,

connection with the annual religious "Procese rugasřed at all. Such in substanen is an Ackshank, and Magic by Mr. Hart Buck. | Hongkong, and were sold, transferred, and dealt | Court will attribute the fraudulent intention Wines, of very supertor vintage. All are exceptionally cheap, and doubtless a large As stated in these columns a fortnight ago, that ane" low avides. Magic then went to the front Forbes, who says "the life deeds of the 18 & position, which justified bis making

leave Hangkong for Macro at 9am. on Sunday next, on a special exconfon trip in

sion of the Cross." The return fare, $2, is number of people will avali themselves of the opportunity for a good day's outing on the briny deep.

Constable Mewen's conduct is rescuing an unfortanaté Chinese woman from a watery grave off New Peddar's Wharf on the 11th inst, was worthy of the highest commendation, we tion of Belillos medals for saving are glad to be able to report that presenta- tok Ife to place in the Council Chambers, Government Offices, yesterday alternpon. The presenta.

for

romped in an easy winner by several Matches of this description are always Inter- enting, and we hope during the next Gymkhana Season to see plenty of these evanis.

A Sky meeting ls, we hear, projected for April.

lengths. Time, 60 seconds.

Day

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provided, be paid into Ceart, and that the document be remitted to the collector accordingly. beare carly perused every case which has

cited before me And the draw from them is that in matters of voluntary the placiple which I settlements all voluntary transfers by a person fadebted are yold against creditors; the mere fact of a man ladebted

giving estate is by

away part of his presumption fraudulent ect. voluntary conveyance or settlement he s person Accordlig❘ not fødebted and not

★ frand in good not reaping express intention to defend future creditors It i bad. If a person owing deb's makes a settlement which abtracts from the property the common that at the time of the said fetter of fandan amount without which the debts-can- boothecation the sald firm was about to take not be paid, then since it is the necessary co^- over the fleet of steamers of the Cbins Mer-sequence that some creditors must remain chants' Steam Navigation Company with the whaif, godown, and other property of the unpaid, there would be such an inference of fraud

Bald ould company, and ●lacur heavy risks and liablistier, ma

HAR & Nng the case within the Stätats. there is evidence wha'ever, and with regard to the allegation also contained in that oth

1 Ch. D. 636; 4* part, r 26 Ch. D. 319; ex parts Maddears, 17 Ch. D. 5a6; and

also paragraph that the said firm was heavily in-parts Mercer, 17 Q.B.D. 390.) If it can be debted to the plaintiff Banks ar some of them shown that the settlor at the time he made the we have only the evidence of Mr. Willis settlement was indebted to the extent of In Howell Forbes that at the time the letter was solvency or that he became so, by the subtrac given the firm of Russell & Co. was in good credit tion of the property mentioned in the settlement, And

able to meet its eng

-engagements, and that the this will invalidate the settlement. (Smith Banks lost nothing until the present time. With Cherrill. L. R. 4 Eg.) And not necessary to moments and securities mentioned in the sald

that possession of the brizg

an praal that the debtor had in his actas! mind sa intention to mled

to delest,

delay or defraud bis creditors; for if it

from

all the cream- It appears in the control of Willam Howell Forbes or the stances of the case that the effect might be other partners for the lime being in charge in expected to be and

and has in fact been to do so, the to with the ordinary course of the business of the

It lies on the the person executing the the firm we have the evidence of Mr. W. R, nettior to prove that he was not only solvent but property In Hongkong were locked up lo

voluntary settlement. And the strongest caTe the firm's rufo bere

I parted with the on

an the solut, is I think, that offers Per100, Hongkong deeds in June

of this year to

Ch. D. 867, in which the man was not indebted Mr. Ewens," and in cross-examination he said and did not go into trade 121

eighteen The shares were all handed over, but the title after, but a settlement, by which the first life

your deeds of the Hongkong property were in estals was to the settlor determinable on hto private safe, I knew of the documents ard I was bankruptcy, was held plately fraudulent. When holding them for Mr. John Murray Forbes and the deed is for valuable consideration th

the burden I made no use of them." With respect to

of proof is 02 the plaintiff who impeaches the paragraph 12 alleging that the firm of Russell transaction, and there must be some evidence & Co. was not at the time indebted to the said upon which the Court can come to the conclusions Howqus in the sum of Tie, 258,000 or in any that the intention was to defraud; for in case sum of money, we have the evidence of W. H. Forbes,

Il for such consideration shows there Satrace, No. 3. Playa Central, at noon on

nelin in the traÐARCELON

other t 2nd proxima-

partner of the firm for dean years and been defeating or of creditors and therefore mostly resident in Hongkong and managtag the The directors beg to present their report and

the burthen

of proof statement of accounts for the year ended gist agerer, and he says that the sum of Tis. Intended to delay, defeat, or defraud creditors is 258,000 referred to in the hypothacation was thrown on the plaintiffs even if the debtor severe typhoons of last year, the first of old debt ; it was only the settlement of an old does prefer one creditor to another, or even WHEN the Sydney Bulletin takos question in

which occurred on the 25th September, and the account he could not give any dates when the If he does deless and delay cerit

ceriain creditors, wad it either by elite le so that the last from 3rd to 5th October, inflicted very heavy money was advanced; he would say that part the transaction will be upheld if it is for

loss on the

of it was advanced since he joined in 1861 or else bands it over to the

In 1861 good consideration and dona fide. For every fanny man.'' In

with the hapany, which, taken in conjunction and part of it before. He does not think there debtor ressest to the China-Japan war, however, the year, the enhanced cost of labour due to the price for fuel ruling during the

arcording to the law of the are any accounts la Hongkung showing when land, a perf ct right to deal bla property in the money was advanced they bad k

Way be pl paragraphist has been let loose and fasue of that very outspoken jon readers to the following refreshing views of the toss account for the balance shown at debit

Journal he treats

quickly cough to meet all these altered con-

of it. He

diapose of it la g books long ago and then it was transferred favour of one or more of creditors, and the to Shanghal; it appeared in the books su bille | law does net interfere with his power If it be of making, by way of that Japan think Ironclad feel, 100,000,000, and the Island of

Chimney and kilns of increased capacity have Payable; be could not tell when the amount was exercised bona fide The Statute of Elizabeth bar Formoss, and silpalatag that Rores shall be ben baile to replace those destroyed the note of Houges was taken out of the accounts give a fraudulent preference to certain creditors.

advanced; so far as he knew the promissory nothing ta. do with

aside deeds which pomes ou

Company's business having increased to such an extant during the past year a much greater

between 1884 and 1886 and there may hawa has the quesifon of priority or lo about fish the Gught China has lost Barmah, Assam, Tonqula,

bren payments made in reduction of the

derda That

declared vold Stam, Hongkong. Kores, and great slaba

tacis ; the principal and perhaps of

those that are shown to be tion was the

the promissory note reducing in feigned, covinous, and fraudulent, and

and made Manchuris, and Chinees Tartary, all within retire by station and offer themselves for 1886 the amount from 238,000 to 157,000 tasis, with the intent to

Jay, hinder, or

or defraud cestary so that, in point of 100!! | re-election,

and on cross-examination he

he said there I WAS LO creditors. It la not

sufficient that i

they do delay Ar about eight p.m. on the 17th instant the one-third of the empire ty sirendy gone. And

old Howqna debt and there was another sum

er deleat creditors, but what was their intention? reddence of Professor Milne, F.R.S., in Tokyo,

Was that De the Kam. A. O'D. Gourdin and T. I. Rose have lent by J. M. Forbes which was included Ja **** | audited the scrennte now presented and offer 35,000, but we intended that the old heina 220v which called them Inte was burnt to the ground,

The Professor, lepress boyss, of cards is fully

& N. who was in ble prjamas at the time, held on from, actual hostiktes,

Japanese campaign, R

The cases of Dervill. Terry, H. Rassis, which has hitherto themselves for re-election,

not to be

to be included," Then in 1886 Tie.

Pickstock v.

D. Lyster, 3 Maula Rod Sel. Probably only managed to Fave A

lew books, held

157,000 repeated the trust and Tis. tor,000 Holbord v. Anderson 5 TR. 235, and Allen annex a lot of sea-cosp', and them the other Hi trousers. Oo the 25th February, at H.B.M. Consulate, cont, waistcoat and pair of

represented the

the old debt die by the firm, to Harrison, L. R. 4 Ch. App 631, Powera will kiso take a bite apiece, and China

show baples, Fogchow, before R. W. Mansfield, Esq., Conal,brary, consisting of

Howqua

and again later on he Personally

he says that He knew that J. Murray Forbes got the

tamment may was completely destroyed, as well as all his will sumble away all at once. Europe bas and afterwards at the British Episcopal Church, by the Venerable Archdeacon Wolte, assisted valuable fastraments. His earthquake HAM, fourth son of the late William Marshall, of Yokohama, Japan, to VIOLET, youngest daughter of William Pitcairn Galton, of Foochow, China.

true Xeres Wines.

CLARET:—Our Clarets, including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the genulue product of the Juice of the grape and are not artificially made from rafeins and currents, as is generally the case with Cheap Wines.

BRANDY :~All our Brandy la guaranteed to be pure Cognac, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage.

WHISKY -All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than most brande in the market. The Scotch Whisky marked "E" is universally popular and is pro- nounced by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to any other braad in the Hongkong Market.

We only guaranice our Wines and Spirits to be genuine when bought direct from us in the

February Mr. B. Rultorjee says, "the chief IN his weekly share report dated Shanghai arst features in the share market this week have been the strong demand for investment securities of the highest class and the high prices paid for Sumatra Tobaccos for forward delivery, as com- pared to cash transactions. It is chiefly in these two widely separated classes of stock that the interest of the week bas centred."

was made by Mrs. Digby Barker, who presented Constable McEwen with a sliver star medal and $25 1 a Chinese fir man

THE HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT CO., LD.

The following is the report for presentation to

Was presented with a broast star nöd (35 105 | the sharehokiers at the second snnual mesting given in the de ôENE 1937 ́ BXResination lement for valuable consideration the

of

the

TESCRIBE & Chloèse woman to the Harbour on of the abova Company to be held at the Com-forest to the effect that he had been senior may be purpose that it. In feudulent or

the rsch instant, His Excellency the Governer made a few complimentary remarks to the recipients of the medals, whom he congratulated upon the bravery they bad displayed, and said he boyed they, weaid perisem elber gallant deeds in the fature,

MORE boarding houserunners. At the Police Court to-dry Mr. Wodehouse fined two boarding house runners $5 each for unlawtally boarding the German steamer Octana at 9 a.m. this morning without permission from the master. In another | cake P. C. Campbell charged three Chinese_of the same tik for kicking up a shiody on the Oceans. The Magistrate imposed a fine of $1 each. In both cases the shekela were paid. Ar the Magistracy today, Lo Ip, & cooile, was charged before Mr. Wodehouse, for enlawfully entering a Government store at Boubam Strand, on the 26th Instant. Trang Po, turncock, deposed that st 7.ga p.m. on the 26th instant he saw the defendant laside the walls of a Govers ment store at No. 2 Tank in Bonham Strand.

which contained tap fdog

and other RAZUM Government stores. Defendant got access to the place by climbing over the railings. Nothing vented to fourteen days' hard labourdant was

momentous

receat

October,

The 194

the

with

plague, and the Impossibility of raising prices | note with Howqua wkich appeared in the Hong- In the dates, provided he acis honestly

of working account. indemnity, the Chinese

Colony or from our authorised Agents at the The defendant was hiding in a dark place in the declared independent. This loose 2 | out-put is required to keep pica with the orders,

Coast Ports.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong. 9th January, 1895.

MARRIAGE.

Is

store,

sentenced

кого 4.000

now that the ghastly weakness of the whole

revealed by

DIRECTORS.

Mondes. J. Humphreys and B.

AUDITORS.

J. D. HUMPHREYS,

Chairman. Hongkong, 25th February, 1895.

by the Rev, W. Bannister, FREDERICK BROVO. | the best probably in existence, Abrary, Possessed herscif successfully of America, ¦ STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED

DEATH.

At the Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok, ou February 13th, 1895, J. A. GLENDINING, chlet suginser of the steamer Arizi, aged 45 years.

ongkong

elegyupk

TELEGRAMS.

Australia, Africa, and most of Aala, and abe replaced, por can his collection of earthquake must finish the job sooner or later. For all

Manuscripta photographs, his diaries,

ghi | China is worth to humanly at large, it might as and potery the work of twenty years. At he is leaving well be sooner se later. Tapan in July he had already packed some seven an eight cases of goods, but there shared the fate of all bly other affects.

THE KOWLOON MURDER.

THE 31ST OCTOBER, 1894. Audu

the

debt was

ply

11

Do

reference.

by

Statate #16

8111

or

TDECOR the more fact that this settle.

hot skill.

#

a

thet

Property Unga toonu$ 4,495.00 the latter of horothecation wil geed ADE YATO ladebted at the time, 1

Kiles and chimneys .........$9,231.60 Lasstyphoon damage...

1,100.00 Building... Machinery and pläni.............................. Furniturus Stock, feel, pipes, &c..................... Caah la hand ............................... Accounts Receivable............................................................

· THE CORONER'S - FINDING. AT the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Wade boure, Wong Ting, an aimah, was charged at

Yestmday morning Mr H. E Wodehouse the instance of M. Maria da. Roza, a broker, concluded the inquiry at the Magistracy into the disobedience of orders and for creating a distur. circumstances sitandiog the death of Uras Khan, of the Hongkong Regiment, who was shot. bance in his house, and also for assaulting the comply daughter Maria on the 27th Inst on the night of the idik inst. at Kowloon, Profit and Loss Account ...........................

10 the evidence of Maria it appeared Nawab Shah, who is accused of causing the

drach,

th, wan pensent during the lequity, and

that she bad asked for some hot water, bat the

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 37, 1893. amah; who said there was no firewood and that was represented by Mr. E. Robinson, barrister» the water was hets, had refused to comply with Maria's request, and had thereupon kickad un a Saif Khan, endakdar in G Company of the row and scratched sweet Maria's face with her Hongkong Regiment, said he saw the deceased The complainant gave corroborative in the Institute. He accused Nawab Shas of evidence, and the pugilistic smah, who apes shooting him. Witness ran wat so the camp

cock-and-bull yarn in her defence, was_fided 32 or in default 14 days, and to be bound ove in one surety of ten dollars to keep her males off Maria for one month, in default to be cos mitted. She's in the Asylum now!

THE ILLNESS OF LORD ROSEBERRY,

LONDON, 26th February, Lord Roseberry is suffering from the effects of A chill and extreme insomalo,

BI-METALLISM.

101.

and mustered the whole regiment and dirested the

Capital-

Liabilities.

4,000 shares ya.....@ $15-$60,000 Lass amount

called up » »«»«@ $2.50 $10,000

not

roll to be recalled. He then went to the defendant Accounts payable................ and told him that Umtas Kian had charged Directors' fees for 1893...$600 him with shooting him. Defendant denied the

and witness sald, ພາບ..

:

You

1894-min 600

WORKING ACCOUNTS.

advances must have been made before letter was the first

security

person

It is very difficult to sans paldo

be

8,131.60 in consideration of a DNS BOTENEe of the settlement with the intention of de cafete

$1,11300 trust funds. 18,810.78 following

Sutu

26. MEIDA FORDER, trusion for 15d by big i, no svidence of i

$5688.53

did

intentament of Howel

creditors is not defeat pressal trust is 1897. He held distinct enclent to set aside. It must be fraudulent. of money tsust nothing to do

to do with the two But can it be fraudulent unless it is shown lakhs, and he advanced as moniss out of this there were creditors to det

to defraud? And that is trust from time to time; he had no security destinot shown. It has been said in Jenkins v

the Vaughan, that If the

who executed the lord this; that

was given | every Beyond the facts admitted the bis creditor, sluce bis subsequent Payment therefore be takin :-Os the 31st show he

no such

We have on that Russell & Co. being Indebted

oted polst no evidence, except 9.504-24 to J. M.

Forbes that their credit was good. There is 174.88 of Tis

for monies

their being *18157,000

Indebted, or that

any 3.129-44 out of the treat, hindu gaye kim ** pto-credilom, existing at the time of the letter of 3,223.04 litory note for the sum at 21:332,000, which hypothecallon, have not been paid off. In the mát only the' trust money, but also absenes of any pro f, can

f, can sabarqueat old- they did not intend to and as a collateral proper, that the guarantors were insolvent of 10-000, which at time be admitted to challenge

this dead, security gave him the lesser of hypothecation, tha: terms of which I have about heavily fedebted at the time, if there was na look at all the circums' nacen Strands According in this letter they purposed to have at the the settlement was made. In the deposited with ), Ms Torbis the documents and care of Jamaistu u. Vaughan 3 Drew, 410, the (securities for $50,000.00 mentioned, the

A hereafter 5,638.63 toned, reason given by w. F. Forded The Statute avoids deeds which

1 of ashy creditor wvidanos

being that at the task they aade with intent to defraud or dela

bid. The lestrument must be made with the Intent bet 65 property or posti"X bio defeat that at the date

and all his arguments are was at the time mentioned as set out, said the hazed on the fact 1,300.00 decesents or tides relatter to the

the

settle Ja niept the weltfor was indebted in considerable Hongkong Wwe Fot

John amounts. That was the case of a voluntary $56,818.83

RM 10.2 *ot then handed Moray Forbes, but

bat accirding in *the gridenet of|satilement, and the same may be said of the Willam Rewall Towel het wat in airport came of Freeman v. Pope. 9 A. Eq. C.

C. 206, Lord safe and he was Bolding them for Tehn, XwONY 3.431.67 Forbes made many of them unifo

Giffard in this inter case says: There is of cases in which an actual and | express 11,759.41 handed them over to Mr. Zvans, Tial to intent is necessary to be proved that fe in such 1,305.36 letter A not registred or if any und Cases Holmes v. Penney and Lloyd v. Alwood, 15,513.38

pubile fil fe was registered at the Land Cica, where the agreement sought to be set and

and the

you I must strest you." Witness Recharged

him to La reply to a motion by Mr. R. L. Everett D.No to the necessity for publishing toate who worryed, Ape Hock (member for Woodbridge) in favour of a bis part of the lengthy "How Qua" judgment le 'deceased, who

this lazue, in order that it should appear in the bave taken $100 dollars from me, and a watch. ince the conference, Sting the utility of chemes mall supplement of the Telegraph to-inserow and now you have done this Prisonar anff, Balance at debit 30/10/93.8 said that, whlist doubting mea- sure, he would not oppose it ; but his acceptance moralog, we are obliged to hold over mass of Leak here, hayildar,

Stores used an of the motion must not be taken as pledge of interesting matter, Happily, suck Important are giving me alder. I didek du this, and you Fo.......... the Government's support to hl-metallism, and lengthy judgments are not often rendered The Coreca

sold that the witness had done Salarien and wages ...... in the local Courts; so we can confidently quite right in mustaring: the Company in the Rent and taxes. ....... Resure our readers that for моде weeks

COU

mammer he did, was then ink he direction of the Charges

Up-keep of works ....... at all events, the columns of

The pelsonde matter, Coroner, that he could if he embed give evidence. - Bad debis................................... Including the latest and most reliably news | but be, seed not say mulalaake

strawhat would be Typhoon damage Foog Kung-pao of Kanngst, accompanied by from the seat war, seviral short starlas likely Inerizalmate

Directors' and Auditors' fees ............... his five you with an army of 17,00 man, passed written specially for this Journal, the Intest through this city en soute to join Governor La social, political and commercial cows from the and stepped into lan hora Xhe customary of Shantang. The troops consist of 8,000 uttermost parts of the earth, and all the loonienation, having been sámil føteroő, ha sa Kuangel, 5,000 Swalow and 4,000 Cantouses, news and gosip that it is possible for any knew the debbased, nad wyware on "friendly well armed and possessing 40 Bald places and one, not a member of the detective force, te terms. We were in tiê Bibi Hing and eleven machine guns, There are 8,000 Cantonese | gather from day to day.

(Special to N. C. Daily News.) TROOPS FOR SHANTUNG.

KUACHOW, February 11st.

be filled with interesting, and this journal will

of

The prisoner Photocall 97 kvidens

By Account of sales ................................

ma

» Balance Suspense, moodustamo

property оf

10 the property}}]

of

V.

in

BII Do on the zoch Tile, 1807%My Forbes's: 99145 founded on a valuable consical (341 khan

1.

127.09 on that" pälist : En as followsICAMENT 1 1 001 of this latent is on

|| hypsikecation after

Shanghai in the po 1,100.00 never knew that it was

610.00 and $31,631.92

have s ught to discharge their task by calling fartention to the following facts, or to the absence vas „Paglalated “ugalast the [{of evidency on certain points, vis:(1) No leviderewwhy the letter of hypothecation was

of

It was not to be registered. Therezzat In Hanglants genal dalharia Emmasted

the letter of kypis

Jato mascle of the property said to be given {{in sucurity... (4) Generalliy of the settlements, ^{-}}Baoruny.and non-megfeiretion of the docum

s of the moperty dealt with and

FRORISM A

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