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3. Cue, as per specifi- calton of derails aforesaid, tor the sum of dollars four thousand

4,000 00

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 4, 1895.

baring any advice. He should have placed submitted and nothing new could be brought | HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. himself in the hands of a reliable firm and dust in a re-submis fon, and it would be a hard. sought professional and independent advice, ship on his clients to impose on them the delay and if he speaks the truth when he says that the expense of renewing the arguments, bimself very fortunate in not belag obliged to only a question of a point of law; and if his the large launch is useless he should consider The facts were all admitted and it was now jake ber, even if he has not obtained all that he lordship could not go into the matter in full, he asked for. Chan Chee is to blame because the ought at least to give some idea of what bis large launch does not falfil the conditions of

the

members at the Butt on Saturday, but a strong There was an rusually large attendance of gusty wind blowing down the range effectually Corp. Lynch, R. E., and the Spoons by Sapper prevented heavy scoring. The Cup was won by Lawson, Petty Officer Bishop, Major Wrottesley,

picted and after satisfactory triel with all neces- | specifications to setified I am of aplatan sa knowing who he was, where he came from contrscl ́as to draft, for the delay which took theory war as to the law that should constitate | Ssprer Thompson, and Lieut, Hoey, the last

$26,500.00 Agréel for the said three steamers twenty-six- thousand five hundred dollars Hongkong cor. rency, The said T. Prouchandy was to take delivery of the three (3) stermers whan com- Arles mentioned in these specificatione; the speed of the first steamer must be to knots and of the twa launches not less than 8 knots. The

Він In the following manner →→→ First 7.575.00 on signing the agreement, Second $5,575.00 two months and half after

signing agreement. Third $13.3to on on delivery of the steamers,

payments t

$16,500.00

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a judgment. He even thought that his med king for the best next score. Appended lordship was to duty bound to give a decision past on a jadgment, and added that his lordship. and that his cilents had a sight to ask and had always made a strong point of the principle of granting to each man the largest rights to a fishe accordance with the broad spirit of Magna Mir Wrattasley, RE Charts, and counsel kaped that now the rights. Thomps., .R.. lordship would reconsider the matter and dis- charge the case with a judgment, whatever It might be. Consel also mntioned that the status of the case in a regubmission might be affected, and doubted it there was proper authority or safety in such a course belog

to the chief point in dispute, wala do not think that they could have prearranged | of the large launch to compensate for the town of al cliente would not be dented, and that hit | Test. Hey, R.B.

cargo

Mr. Francis-You, my lord,

of the triat trip was not according to the specl- he left it to Chan Chee and Demee to arrange fication, Chan Chee bid further trials made everything. They prepared the specifications under the superlatendence of Mr. Kinghorn on If this evidence is to be believed there can be no the 27th September, She went only 9 30, hat an doubt that Chan Chee was informed of the ser- vice for which this Isunch was required and of examining the engines, some little defect was dicevered, and this heing

right another fifal | the necessly there was that she should not draw poi was made on the 3rd October, when a speed of over a certain depth. As I have already 10,16

WP attained. It apperts no police wis remarked, the probabilities are that he was so to the plaimilit of this trial, and although entered into this contract with

nghoformed. It Is not likely that he would have M.. Kinghorn says that all the conditions of the notice should have been given to the plaintiff of thin fortber trial. I find on the evidence that the defendants and Hip Tai Loong have not satisfactorily proved to me that it was impossible to procure more workmen, or that they for them to were delayed solely by the ping now come watch is, was the defendant informed that a certain of water was not to

to be exceeded? Was this specially brought to

to his notice First

we have the The said three steamers to be completed and evidence of the contract itself, which fixer the ready for sex within five (5) calendar months depth at six feet. Then there is the evidence from the 15th January to 15th June, 1894 to Captats Lawrence's evidence it has been of Captain Lawrence and Demee. With respect Twenty-five doliars (25) for each day's detention to over the tunes id after 15th June, 1894, when all sought to throw complete discredit on it by trials must be completed or accepted. Any

stating

that be could d not alteration or deviation from the terms of the that he says he did not possibly have done all not been present at the In- terviews stated on account of the short stay in specification required by D. Prouchendy's representative or arrestation of the work by this barbour of bis vessel the Tafchow. He

to nullify this clause, but the maller mast

stated in bis evidence that he was in barbour be given by

hy Whiting.

dute the

Chee

We from the Harbour Office shows that she & Co. was guaranteed at the foot thereof thesagreement by the defendendance of for

by the

arrived here on the and cleared on the defendants the sald Kwang Tak Hing We Kee

that her stay being so short his firm, Chin Wat Hig

Pank

Fuk Ming. The have permitted ble

duties board ship could not possibly sald respective specifications referred to rald agreement are thereto annexed, and provide Leaving out of consideration for the moment the (inter alta) that as regards the first or larger direct evidence, let us see what are the probabl. termer the draft thereof should be six feet with itles. The contract describes Mr. Frencbandy 1,700 plcais and bunker coal on board, and that at of Saigon, and provides for a maximum and that as regards the second and third Or amati

reasel being built for river work and structurally steamers that they should be built and completed fit for river. "Chan Chee in his evidence states be concurrently with the first of larger steamer, so

d'd not know where Prouchandy came from nor that they could proceed in company to their

did he tell sim what the launches were wanted destination. The said sul has been withdrawn

Rads the said Pang Fat Ming. The plate for. There is another fact to be noticed, Chan | to the dimensions given he has substantially

plaintiff

September, 1893, that he wanted to buy a steams Chee says that he hnew Pranchandy in August or

launch and came to his shop. He wanted to the Chu Kam steamer. She was to Bgdestion of lines. The specification ay be a | Baraie solely in the interests of the plaintiff.

major to

The'

and

force

1ts Lordship-Do you apply for costs. Mr. Francis-Yes, my lord. I should ask for his costs and I also ask your lordship to decide the minor points at once in order to save parties expense and loss of time,

business, and what, if any, were the risks be ranite, the defective cross-beam, and other detalls, for the unsatisfactory trials, and for mat as to the payment of the price of the launch. calling upon Prouchandy to be present at the It is also difficult to believe that the steam subsequent one. If the launches are as good at lanch at Macan was rejected solely on account he says they are he should be able to sell them Captain Lawrence and Demer on this beint was of the price demanded. The evidence both of with less loss than if I bad obliged the plaintiff to take them and allowed him the penalty of $15 given in answer to questions put by me, and I per diem

up to-day with reduction in the price they were going to say,

There is no

no doubt the hosts were wanted for river service;

by the extra draft. what

His Lordship-There is another question more natural, then, then that a limited depth of costs in regard to one of the defendants in the

ater being only available Chan Chee should have Foft which was been warned why this requirement

was withdrawn. was inserted in the contract for the large steamer.

But what grounds are there for tejenting the evidence of Lawrence and Demee on this point, Why should the In-Lawrence, perjure himself? Some don

doubt may be thrown on his evidence from the fact he was only a short time here and must have had duties to attend to on board his ship, but we do only benefit he was going to derive from the can tract was that he was going to take the

vessel to Salgon;

and 25 to

Deane's

evidence 1 E26 CO reason to doubt it, nor is any alleged why I the. French Consulate employed as a close dy wanted an interpreter he was recommended by the he had some quarrel with Prouchandy and left Consal. And be acted til the 14th January, when

that Lawrence And Demee say is trus there was not even then sufficient to impress on Chao Chee's mind the all importance of the question of draft; that having completed his vessel according

of draft is a question of beam, but no evidence completed bis contract. He says the question has beca given on this point. Draft

says that

agree about the sand ballast. I think all the coats His LordshipIt is very possible you may

defendants,

W. M. Deas

Capt, Palmer, CSD Major More, A P.D. Mr W. Stewart Mr. W. Metonald

ET

£2

THE ORIENTAL WAR.

OY TO MAKING AND THE GRAND CANAL The following from our Shangba! morning contemporary is so much in accord with our own opinions and dovet*tli se closely with our latest availabl: Information from the seat of war, that we see no reason why it should not be further comment:--

10 or 3 days, while the official evidence ot know if they took up all his time and the † pecesarry for the t∙lal should be paid by the conscience In this CD Aec ton and opinions, published in extenso In these columns without

on

so

He

Mr. Francis-That was not specified in the contract, it was not specified who was to make the trial.

lordship said that he freely acknowledged marks, but that it was hardly necessary to remind the justice of many of the learned Counsel's re- him of what bis duty was, and there was one thing Counsel seemed to have overlooked and that was that his lordship could

not oppose hla Own he was

was averse to sitting in judgment on 1 is ONE as such might nullify the impality decision, and he thought it

of the for all parties it better that the judgment be given by two indges whe cuss that before the Registrar 7

heard the › case and who could give to the

expense of goleg before the Regleras, especially thought it would be unwise in appose his own

Mr. Francis The amounts at stake are o small and are rot really worth the trouble and | decision. Under present circumstances

ensure to all parties interested a more intifactory

been spent over the case. disposed of the principal theme.

His Lordship-Yen. Mt. Francia-Captain Barale's survey bit is matter which your lordship might deelde at for the survey and report made by Captala once, and say whether we should be made to pay

His Lordsbin-Would it not be better to dis-wed not and unblased consideration and the ori◄bing secrecy. This secrecy in surprising

Casu

he

her speed on trial should be to knots an hour, I draft of water. Captain Anderson speaks of the him. Mr. Francis contends that even fevery word considering the umonnt of time that has already feelings in the premises and to alt to judgment į much as a hair's breadth from the ordinary

alleges that at the time of entering late the said contract the defendants Chee Wa & Co. bad been Informed by the plaintiff and well know that the suld steamers were intended for use upon a shallow river, and that the specified draft should not be exceeded. That the said steamers were nal cousizucted and delivered on the

the 15th day of aforesaid,

and

were never constructed und

of

one in accordance with the said agreement.'

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from

speel of 10

may

the

war

is to

|

Your lordship bas

is possible that the report might have been His Lordship-I have not seen that report; It necessary. That is a matter which might be considered when the bill of costs comes to be discussi.

on his own decision.

NOTICES TO MARINERS.

No. I.

EXISTENCE OF FUNKEN ROCK NEAR KWANGLO TAU.

Throughout the war japin has managed to conduct wil her movements with the most

government to contemplate even the mout because it is, as a rule, very difficult for the ordinary alteration In the economic arrange- ments of the country, or the departure by so administrative round without some hint of their In'entons leaking out. The convenient compact. news of the country, and the diatribution of the

in the last issue of the Government Goalie:brat

Army at easily accessible points was of course The following notices to mariners are pubisbe highly conducive to secret preparations and obriated the necessity of any tell-tale mobilies tions at giren points, such as suffice to betray the direction of the wind in most countries preparing for Wir. There were, nevertheless, certato arrangements in progress The Captain of the steamer Setsuya for some years past, which might have been. Maru repor's that, On the 17th Decem-servicable fodications of Japan's frame of mind ber 1894, he found a tref, which dries bad we not habitually accustomed ourselves, 4 feet at low water, north-westward of thanks perhaps to a certain class of writers, to Kwangla tao, or approximately in l. 30 deg. regarding Japan as a sort of jake, a mere child

min,

that be found two

ourselves in thinking, must inevitably wound rocks Ising ronit - eastward of the island. The ooter rack with her reckless digits before they achieved any pinnacle ton (about fat 30 deg. 19 min. N., long. damage to others. Then too, Japan talked so 122 dez. 37 min. E.) dries 2 or 3 feet at low much and so mighilly about going to war with water, and the inner with flat top diles 4 or 5 feet.

someone, that even her own people seeing This Notice affects the following Naval martial preparations going on falled to appreciate choris N^s. 307, 251.

them at their true value. In this way, and by studiously throwing the Japanese and foreiga Press on the wrong scant, Japan has contrived to accomplish nearly all her principal move- ments la stolen marches,

THE FORMOSA “WOLY."

13

Much has b’en ssid and a good deal of evidence | made on the plaintiff's own responsibility to sea | Also 30 Dec. N.; Jong, 122 deg. 21 min, F. playing with edged lools which, we consoled

Mr. Francis-I de ant think it is possible that the report was made in view of litigation. It was almost a matter of course after making such a confract that a good survey should be whether the 'pecifications were complied with.

His Lordship-I would like to do what you ask, but I haven't the time. Then there are the telegrams.

the draft on the 1.700 picols and bunker coal le to be six feet. That I am of opinion means that with the 1,700 piruls on board and otherwise completely ready for steaming she fert. Therefore she should

› draw six have a certain:

amount of cost working, and her ancher and chains on board, on board, water in the boller sufficient for The report shows her draft to be as follows:- given as to what was the contract origloally entered into hetween Prouchandy and Chan thee. Was it for the large steam lengch and one ore small

པ་ now shed on it the contract which is The plaintiffs and Demee both

Mr. Franels T intended to ask your lord- present contract entered into between the parties, whilst the was the only one

ship to make an inquiry into what we did not defendant contends that there was at first a con-

go into. tract for the one large steam launch and for one Burnie's report and for the telegrams could be His Lordship-The charges for Captain small one only and that such a contract was actually signed before the

MA very easily included in the bill of costs. Unless French Consol; that the contract or contracts were detached from the should not be inclined to grant damages. Of courte if there are strong authorities in favour signed in Marty's office. Both parties seem very difference

tay the

No

JUSAN HARBOUR-SHOAL OFF MAGNETIC,

HEAD The following informativa has been received Taušuba, that the Lieutenant T. Aran of the abip

to sell and if she was re-afterwards the plaintiff wanted another launch: there is some strong zutkoekty in favour of it I through the Captain T. Kuro-oks of W. I, M.'S.

to

جدا

Mr. Leach-Judgment for plafotlff, and conts folle subtanded by the S. E.

Mr. Leach-Separate costs have been lacurred. | SX'reme of Magnetic best and

at low water

We are therefore not altogether carried away by ibe naws which has reached us about

His Lardship-That le a matter for the Re..Channel rock betcor.............................130 deg. 5a atin. | while we know the Japanese papers have father

to be used on a river. a year and a ball. After speaking of certain tend there were, il makes no difference 10gistrar. There are regular rules for taking costs

did not attain the guaranteed speed of 8 knots. apt to s

where three or four defendan's have had the Jame soliciter. There ought to be no difficulty

about it.

IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION. (Before Mr. E. 7. Ackroyd. Acting Chief Furtice and Mr. A. G. Win, Acting Put judges March 4th.

They dare the statement (hat the larger steamer and cart be perfectly remembered. He told she draws to much bar been called to con- Les King v. Carlowits Co. appeared to hear a

the purpose mal

3-ave the steamers attained the

4--

Angle subtended by the S. E. extreme of Magnetic bead and S. end of the routhernmost of the

Black rocks.......................... 25 deg 59 min. This Notice affects the following naval charts -Nos, 60,217.

•BUOYAGE OF HAINAN STRAITS.

(Riungchow District.) Notice le hereby given that the Riversdale Rock, which lies to the south-eastward of Hal Dan Head with Single Palm bearing S. 6gi W, magnetic, distant about 18 6-rata cables, and In re LEE KING & Co. v. CARLOWITZ & CO. hat a depth of 34 fathoms on it at low water of In the Supreme Court this morning, Counsel spring tides, is now marked by a Black Confea! for the various parties laterested in the case of Buoy surmounted by a black triangular cage statement from the Court. Mr. J. J. Francis, cables to the North-eastward of the week, and The boor is moord in of fathome, about 14

appeared for the plaintiffs, and the straits from the eastward. The Migple Rock QC, Instructed by Mr. V. H. Deacos

must be left on the port hand by vessels ente-ing Now, Instructed by Me., Johnsen, Buey has been removed. Stokes and Master, for the defendumis,

Tals case,

hich has been before the court

Do

DIRECTIONS.

firal

may

Her dimensions were 120 or 130 feet long, 18 feet beam, and draft 7 feet. He went to Macao and examined, bat did not buy, because the price asked was too bigh-826,000. He made no lower and there was no bargain. He gave no other reason, and he, Chan Chee, did not know That at the trial trips the big launch did not what Proucbandy wanted the launch for attein to knots an hour, and one of the smaller Pronchandy was not asked about his reasons for at amers did not attain knots an hour. That

not purchasing this launch, but in answer to a the large launch with 1,700 pleuls aboard queation firm me Demee, who went over to Macao drew more than

6 fest, and is aseless for Proucbandy and Chan Chee, says that

with the copse for which it was intended. That the reason the was rejected was that she drew all the steamers are of interior workmanship too much water. Captain Lawrence says that and badly constructed, and to their plon the particolars of the said Mad, and they have annexed

the boat at Maceo was rejected because she drew d-forts.

loo much water and that Chan Chee knew this. And they claim:-11t-That the This seems more probable than Chan Chee's ac defendants or some or one of them

be count that the boat was at once rejected because to pay in the plaintiff the

The Form of

price

100 high without there being 1. with . tersat thereon or on any bargain or any attempt to come to terms

the Court may seem St. by the parties, one of whom wanted to bay from the date of the will of summons herein launch and the other to

DATUM-2d--That all necessary accounts and probable that Chan Chee knew it, and when he specifications and destroyed, and a new one lasch damages being allowed I would consider reports the existence of a shoal, about 10 yards Formana, although it purports to be on good

pament at the rate of 7 per cent, per lected because she drew too much water, falt not

the lefendants may be ordered to pay to the tiff his attention would have been drawn to this positive on the point, but I do not see what the matter, but I would rather that the thin long south and north, sat to varda broad, with authority. From ibe reporte which have recently eft may h: teken and made. 3rd-That came to build a launch expressly for the plain plaintiff all costs of suit, And that the plaintiff

ment and explanations given to him why requirement hae suc funther or other rellef to the

should be discussed before I decide, and there depth of less than fathoms on may

tbls condition premises as to the Court may stem meet. The

the contract. Now, party could would make or what interest either tre as my time as getting so short I thought fr | springs, and 7 fathoms around, In the vicinity been published concerning the explosion of the Was Inserted what is the direct evidence on this point.

have In not stating what was the

would be better to refer the matter to the harbour. Let depth near the centre of the

of defendants, after denying that there is any

truth on this

Magnetic head in the entrance to Fosan

Takao powder magazine, the exodus in baute Ernest Herbert Lawrence said he is

I believe neither paint

party can

ail the well-to-do merchants from the island, mud master read English, and it is therefore probable that

Registrar, warship or fits in exister ce of the name Chee mariner, holding a Lendoo certificate. He is

shos is a fathoms, and its position is vicinity, simultaneously with the mobilisation of the appearance of the Japanese fleet in its Wa & fe, and

and other matters referred to in the chief officer of the Paste. He speaks a little mistake

one or perhaps both are labouring under some

to be paid by him? first classe, admit the contract. They deny the French. He has known Prouchendy since July Prouchandy should deay it If there were two

on this question. I cannot see

Why statement that they were info.med ofthe character or August, 1993, and has known Chan Chee about contracts, nor why Chan Chee should not con

Hi Lordship-Yes.

another army corps at Hiroshima, it would of the river on which the boats were to be

certainly give en our to the belief that Japan ip on the eve of a descent upon Formon. Bai er that

they

plans which he had prepared for the big launch, either of them. And also the same adr.it that the teamers were not ready for bears it was principally on

be said an account of

of the delivery by the 15th day of Jane. They state purposes for which the launches were intended specification Lawrence had prepared a plan

of the plan. No

may bred and ready

plan is mentioned in the

That this is the third time the cry of "wolf !"has more than suggested that Formoss is one of the perquisites which Japan contemplates making out they were completed andr for on the that he was with Proarbandy. He discussed and Chan Chee bad balit according to it,

delivery

of the 18th of Augart hat, and say they were prevented the plans with Chan Chee at the Victoria Hotel and the boat did rot then fulfil the conditions,

WAZ, we must not allow ourselves to forget been raised in reference to the laland, and that completing the steamers in time owing to and ance at the Windsor. He had several con- this fact would, if Chan Chee bad accepted the the prevalence of the plague, and the impossibility versations with Chun Chee before the specifica- plan, have greatly exculpated Chan Chee, I

each time the Japanese fleet has been seen of obtaining workmen and engineers.

The

tions were made. He explained to Chan Chee find therefore that Chan Chee was informed for defendants deny the statement that the steamers that the launches wore required for going on

reconnoitering in the Channel, it has been imme what purpose the boat was required and was were not built in accordance with the specifica- shallow rivers and to go against strong car-

diately before an another directies. Of course we know that in

Important move In tlors, that they did not stṭain the guaranteed rente. He explained to him about the draft. that the specified depth should not be

told th

the fable there came s draft. exceeded. The plaintiff In his evidence has

me day when the wolf 10 knots, and

and one of

ones He asked Chit Chee for five feet, if possible, but fally described his business the river os which the smaller

made its not to exceed six feet, fully loaded with passengers the steamer was intended to ply, and how be

occasion Formosa may really be threatened. actoally

appearance, and on this That was told to him on two occa-

But, knowing as we do that the next army with plculs of carpo and booker coal drew yo

Intended to employ her, and has sworn that as

Comes to leave Tapan was destined to make upwards of six feet of water, and that she was him the launches were required on the rapids in

more than six feet, she is

descent on Nanking, in preference to any uscles for the

useless. No evidence From this

the rivers of Cambodia, Chan Chee told him tradict this. It has been proved that instead of

tramrobable ather point, it certainly seems not at pulition

.ion and HOswer the

To qu

appear he could build them with the desired re to me to be ----Was the said Chan Chee draft, and he fully understood what was required. carry only about two thirds of that. The ques eed and carrying 1.700 plcals on a six feet draft she will

that Formosa kwain being utilised to take European Powers off the scent, informed at the time that the large steamer was

It Intented for shallow rivers, and that the specified the (Lawrence) had nothleg to do with preparing tion is, then, can I I oblige the plaintiff

be argued by draft was not to be exceeded; 2—Is it exceeded?cations or the contract. In cross-

some that the same thing to accept the launch by awarding him

might be said of Nanking; but we are lucilned he said that the draft was a part-

damages such a samt as would compensate him for this, loss of

to think not, on the following grounds. In the speed after satisfactory trial trin? Www cular with ali, and that Prouchandy asked bịm | freight? I am of opinion that the proportion of several months, it will be remembered, grew out

With the Riversdale Rack Buay in the pool.

place they are built according to the specifications red Constance B. Demec, who was former loss is so great that It is most probable that of a fatimea to have the steamship Fear in Moji | Buoy and Hainan Reef Buoys in their advertingd! « few Japanese gunboate fe all that IURE DE undefended as Formoss practically lo, to explain to Chan Chee what was wanted. loss is

tion above described and the Hainan Head Bank my corps is not at all necessary for it -Was the sand defendant

5

attachment, The blockading of Its ports by placue from constructing the aald steamers ? 6 as a witness. He speaks English, French, and the plaintiff would be forced

prevented by the clerk in the French Consulate, was also called be to do auch unly two-thirds fall would by the time specified in a charter party.

so continually at

at a lous; therefore

positious, versels using the South Channel Were the said steamers built according to the Chinese. He was employed as interpreter

Aug. 3, 1894, Lee King & Co., secured should steer to pass the two former boys at to illustrate Japan's idea, Judgment for $3,140.87 and coats but having about 3 cables, taking care to guard against present Juncture would he calculated to precipi- discontinue. rpreter to trad! Becific len 7 I will deal with the minor

Moreover, the taking of Formosa fast at the first. The specifications are very vague; for January: 1894. He says be acted as interpreter contract and that the plaintiff should not be Loss on sale el coal, brought la by another boat, starborgd hand-cf which the lead, which should materially assisting her operations. Beyand

point Prouchandy in August, 1891, and again in aurch does not m of opinion that the large admitted a breach of the Charter Party, Meiers, | being ost towards the shore, and rememberingate more foreige complications, which Japan

falfil the requirements of the Carlowitz & Co. set instance, they state that "all through fastenings throughout these negociations.

Set up couster laims of, that safe to borrow towards the banks on the Captain Lawlorced to take her. I bave now to consider of Mantz mela!," withou!

most destrous of avoiding at present, without without stating

Detention of lder 85.571; 2. Detent rence was present on two occasions when be whether the contract is

lighters, $154,48 Was there. He explained to Chan Ches the nature That

divisible

ble one or not. | Telegrams

3 be kept going, will give warning, while on the

other alte the bottom is rocky and uneven and munitions of war, Japan has, as far a question difficult to decide.

ponible check an of the boats to presence of Captain Lawrence.

The

Australian shipped On Dec. requlerment, bre: use the planking is hand This was about the third interview, He sold for th provides for the building of three steamers / 4764.68 mins $78.6a and at nterest on

Busy may be rounded at a distance of t cable

we can see, little or nothing to sen spiker. This is, he says, a matter of peer Chan Chee that the boat, was to be an feel love for three separate prices, which are vel out. The Lordskip to 1994, to ĵa further höszlog, the lead gives no warning, The Hainan Reef

attract her atien referred the case again to the Registrar cable or more at discretion. Importance. The vessel is stronger with through by 18 or 19 feet beam, and have a draft nat

leng, payments are not proportioned to

to these prices,

tion er cupidity to Formsed. With Port to determine what damage defendants had

Arthur fastenings, while S

while with spike fastenings sha la exceeding six feet. He told him

and Wel-hat-wil at her disposal she does not but are to be made on the total price. The sustained, through the non-arrival of the steamer to open out showed signs of weakerding

him who Pronchandy

three steamers are to be completed and ready ser, o her due date, on account of the decline

require Formora was, and that the boat was to go on the rapids for sea by a certata date, and there is one penalty in the market, if my, between the date when the ness of construction, za the18

camples ground, and to take virtual command of the channel at this in was considerable of the Cambodia wrinkling of be sheathing on the large Inanchi

complete stage of affairs would be bat ta tarpt s to go up the rapids, to draw Hitle

launch cot water, and to be delivered at a certain stue. with the two small ones, and

being acceptable, the fault wan

Providence in the forms of Europesa intervention, cost £1,000, That the launch is bullt much the The draft was to be five feet. He told him this, the large one would be useless, as having no $1,571 on coal. On Jan. 23rd, the cars W10 same other Chinese launches. She le fastened and it was repeated by Captain Lawrence on

without thi | Arrival,

On Oct. 5, 1894 the Registrar disallowed the

That, we are quite astured, is far from feeders on the branch lines, would it be reason appealed and to-day, in regard to the case his the same way as an ordinary Chinese built boat two

shown that her palley la to old friction except that she is single

We acknowledge the receipt, with many mentioned in the presence of Captain Law make him take one. And Prouchandy was lo

far as possible, hence we find Newchwang saldr

and Chefon both left undisturbed, and it Chinese bullt

thanks, of the new Hangkong Directory pub. rence, Chan Chee all be could undertake take delivery of the three when completed and we are not ready to give our judgment in this case contemporary during our visit there must say, of course that is rather a broad bost double fastened. Captain Anderson what he had

would not surprise us now to see even says that her stringers are through fastened. employed by Prouchandy on the 15th January, provided, I bold, therefore, that the contract to h's owe

do. He (Demee) was not The keelson is fastened with metal bolts. The He had diapate with him about a thirds

for dadala toro, trials retose, the and contract to 40% we canles, Acting Paleo judge, has this weil and carefully complied work he that you if we

Conjectura, but singers are all through fastened.

and after the

was not divisible, and that Pronchandy Cannot istely

kindly

If we are to recognise the fact that Japan has, imilar in li respects to the ordinary run of him, and in dispute he worked no longer with be called upon to take delivery of the two smaller Acting Junios, required some Hitle time / 7and your way all over the Exri, for 31 takes italt so far gone out of her way not to interfere with.

has not been friendly with Frenchsady Chinese, bailt boats. He thinks she is as well since. He said in answer to me that he went

ones without the large one. The judgment of to look into the

In Its calendar of Hongkong and the

European

and to avoid friction with trade, and strongly built as Chinese bullt launches. to see a steamer of Chan Chee at Macao,

the Court

is that the large launch does not fall to me That

to meet in

impossible They usually put through bolts through every

to my events; its map of the settlement and the feast of

that she steamer was too big.

after a short consultation, we saw it was harbour is most complete and convenient; it in both the above named instances, Jepan She drew

show the sames second floor; he

kay cannot speak as to

water. fit for the service Intended, and that the

caution when nearing Tiantain, In doing this of bolts, but he thinks she is so bolted; she is did not tell him what the launches were wanted

necary that we should further and carefully gives all the Traation with Chion, with

has Japan, not structurally defective for river work.

for. He did not know where Preschandy came

The defendants are condemned to pay back

to do

4s the moment many email" "bur

the Code of Ciril Procedure, that not will yat evince itself on more than one slow to credit her with, but which If we mistake draft, and no Ны Lordship Afterwards

speed or in cross. that later on he made a plan and took it to

o plans or drawings,

but from the date of judgment up to

every man to be his own lawyer; i withi examination

that he had not been able to ratify Proschandy. He again repeated that nothing There

day. The to be at once felt ned up which required per

the and, Although that statement ; it was merely what he was told, was said about what the launches were

fr

In the norbing

the contract about paying

fUNTU, are all given--in fact it is

WANKING THE OBJECTIVE. wanted

for supertatendance and therefore that ex dgment appeated from, yet do not wish to

to perfect encyclopedia of the Far disallowed

doc los; after the oase has tweakly purtag medium ft but no Equal in the Eart, from foformation which we have long since

Far East. Aann að-

Instead of descending en-Formoen, wo bellere, then ald

said an agreement and specification were given to alm. His accountant read over

the authorities and further consideration of Sporting Memorands which seems to take in all that the army corps now mobiilsing at Hiroshima he judged she was to be breed to Salgan dar- the draft and speed was. He never spoke to

report and

d survey of Captain Burnie, Mr. John the meter. This does not think she could

she could proceed ing the north-east monsoon, and he would not Lawrence. Lawrence was never there at any that instead of being claimed in this manner son of law enly and as Mr. Francis, be bound in scarlet and gold and its typography of to the Registrar, although I should bare thought case to-day but as this is an appest on a quee this will probably be attended to. It is nicely in

not able to fually dispose of the performances our yacht Barks, but next year have but to recognise in Paking the Toklo, and recommend her for insurance. He also

speaks

the Kloto of Japan to see the force crossbeam in front of the boiler, which prevents from, what he did, and what he wanted the boats bills of Prouchandy, I have heard no argument set out the facts, Heal that the case can, without only Thres Dollars, but it is really worth a to realisation of cons

one ever told him where Pranchandy came east the door of the boller opening it should. He for. The plakatiit, after diagalapa Ponded to

casts. As for the sum of

sum of $510 charged for two

tfully' and railsfactorily | Although dose by the Telegraph. The price 1,74 simultaals

death-blow at the old and the rivers or evidence on the point and therefore that also

of China says that it would be unsafe to remove this or branches of rivers on which

would effect a By heam, but that the door could be easily other employ these steamers and the depths of water at

conquest will be referred to the Registrar to decide not the court with this additional and important Ofir sedate Shanghal morning contemporary, historical tableau which none but the arti

of dialcalty, be placed before

throughout China such wise suspended.

at nothing else only the amount but whether the ann should be advantage to the parties that, do not gather from the

could and complete an specifications that she was to be through

the varipos

Year says that he had allowed at all. Throughout, and after considering the broken off with fenwich, and that ho gaya | event. This in the judgment of the Court and reading of this decision by kiê ̈ Taisdicalp2 [fairteenth year of publication. It contains a vast trionia value of mRN

Chan Cha

constantly coming to

claimed for low of profite. Costs to follow the Judger who were bol, strangers to the judgment and Hong List for the Far Ea

disallow the sum of $6,000 will have the benent of the spielens of the Diretor, Datly News, ritsa The Hongkong mind of Japan

capable of

artike to him after he Captain Burnle and Ca

Its welcome appearance from the office Et such a move is far less obvious than to

Appreciating.

To Westera mladog or full

the necessity of opinion that although *** Anderson I am † Lda1rections to Lawrence and Demes in onder what follows therefore forma no part of it. 1.

Capiain

the yearel is frot

not that they should transmit them to Chan Chee

Hongkong Tisgraph, this being the Oriental; but whether we appreciate the hiss cerisin small defects and omissions, is built to refused to take delivery of kar, because she drew no doubt this will launch, barring that when the big launch was completed

such a situation, or

the affect is very unusual for a Judge to make. I have | for the defondante, for Mr., Robinson said that l'of Welög remarkably chemp Any Sedlare

such a

Chiose minde blow comply substantially with the specifications, too much water, Sus and not the required but I thick dadgment in salafy netherrly, it his lordship would hear him for a few minutes with Chida, in an ad Redah, the Contalar (an, Japan has done in coepting

diniantly justified by a calm review of what

bot, we With regard to speed, the evidence of Mr. Johs.speed, and the hell was not duly fastened. That because both are to blame for the position to and front sitten med en les une forme, aller the hatt sitta policy with what stan:shows that on the first trial trip, the large if he had been able to make use of the boat, ie launch averaged only g⋅ys, and that the result | would have taken delivery of her. He said that signed and accepted such à continet without · felguwent

which they are placed, Prouchandy for having be gives by the present tense wat da

ategy are postalsed in the volume, whilst his preceded HighThere has been a business, linha de Bend Mate residente, and short descriptivy | Jike predilen about sit Japani′′WiDystopia'ÉN didlovų appear to be vitreof and my in dilayana

that

launch Caprain Hurale says she does not answer to that

the through fas: Bout

kely

She

trading with her.

tract

con-

i

554.1

his

to strip her, re-fasten, and re-copper her would end enough fiver. The boat was to have i of Sag per day. Suppose that instead of the ] İser should have arrived and that of her actual

were

AS OTHERS SEE OUR "DIRECTORY"

an acquisitive one.

Thus spike the Yokohama Box of Curios :~ | Programme al present. She has 230ut di Pan

IT'S A LAH-LAH,

and stringer, and the opened in the kete 50 of infod occaeloan. The speed and draft hte, when plaintiffs bad contracted for thres, to Lords, rogswithat we have to announce that licked by the Telegraph and as we inspected 1 Tientsin overlooked on the march to

party

She

too

much

the specifications of the contract ; that she is not Conférence unifi Wednesday 190 kiven a well written and condensed Elstor, European Powers, it is not to the number i defendent Chan Chee says that Pronchandy has the right to repudiate the whole contr

*

Chlo

relievad me of most of mine, as

matter and we were not

of all

of

Pekla

Mr. Francis-His apleton was that it was em Fis did not give any particulars as to | interest at the rate of 7 pur Cant, per annum important fast have not been able Kikigration laws, end Harbour reguistions. state and farsightedness which foreigners «IN TO Kom of $13,550 received by the plainta, m) 1981, "Gil' the authorities cited cod: 140 ) Blam, Cambodia. Kores, &c. the consular fest"| agala shawn herself possesend of that commen

bolted through in every timber, my lord,

ards he said in

to this

*

sum of $44-40 bould be allowed if proved carefully considered the case

before

KİTİDEATH MANNS Ordinances, brokeria i ocassion before the war is ended. Lordship(continulag)—If she was through for and notblog was unid no tó draft or speed. will refer that item and also the cargo for the 49tranka so sypal, without a frack examination | And is well patronlesi, A inading feature is the receivad, and which has recently been confirras, understood she was going to the Mekong ·rivat } | Pha explained them to him. He knew then whạt | ston and Captain Cleodsko, and for the telegrams. I regret I am not have not had time to do and the leading avents of the world, excepting the is destined for Nanking and Nanking only. W

fastened she would

Cost

about $15,000. H. Не

but

at I have not heard the parties I

of the want of some stanchions and of a woodenw whịn he was speaklog to Eronchandy. No they might have been included in the bill of BPP me 27 MARD, Bas been good enough and style are worthy of being a Dox production for Viraterie movo which Japan contemplate

of

of the

with

The

would convince him that there

triatles

t

present

on

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盘悔

programme

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