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'SUPREME COURT.'
IN `APPELLATE JURISDICTION, April agth
J. KENNEDY, APPELLANT, V. J. D. COTTON, RESPONDENT.,
This appeal came on for bearing this morning before the Acting Chlef Justice (Mr. Goodesan) and Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith.
Mr. Francis, Q.C., Instructed by Mr. Dennys, appeared for appellant and the Acling Attorney General (Mr. Pollock) (Instructed by the Crown Solicitor); appeared for the respondent.
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1896.
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Fifty-five fishing boats were driven to mes aff Matane on the rgih inst, by a gale,
Six Japanese naval architects have been sekt abroad by the Government to study,
receipts at Tarisul were yen 680, 757.
From June to February last the Customs
Nagasaki about the end of the month,
The U. S. S. Charleston In to return to
THE POLICE FORCE OF JAFAN.
We
A CASE OF NERVOUS PROSTRA-
*TION RESULTING FROM
INDIGESTION.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
conformity with Number IV of the General Regulations of the Pilotags Service of khu Port of Canton a COMPETITIVE EXAMINA- TIÓN will be shortly held at the HARBOUR CANTON, to fill a VACANCY which has opcurred in the number of Pilots.
The principal-Formosa harbours are being century sgu ; but the police force was established, wounded dog will aloned and talked to. A MASTER'S OFFICE In
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surveyed with a slew to fapebrement,
Over-ninteen million bushels of wheat, barley, and oats were grown in Japas last year, leave Glasgow for Japan on the 14th inst. -
The cable steamer Okinawa Mars was to
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE, been done by the Boers, who had not the money, nor the_enterprise, nor the knowledge for the work. Bat, then, for the Ultlander ibe TranNYRal would have been where it was prior to the gold discoveries. Again, the dew settlers made their homes and invested their money on the basis of the Constitution sa it existed when they came in, Ka, that they could became Burghers after fire years' residence. Before, however, that time elapsed the Legislatore increased the period of Second Chamber was created; and it was pro residence from fro years to filteen. In 1890 vided that Ultlanders could elect members to this Chamt or after a two years' residence, and might themselves be eligible for election after four years. This Second Chamber beats no analogy to 'Second' Chambers in other coun- tries-it has no powers in relation to taxation, dr any other of the vital functious of government ; it does not consider the unbjects dealt with by the First Volksraad; and, having so weto or voice on those subjects, it lị absolutely powerless to controlsch legislation by the First Volksrand as affects the lives, Uberties, and properties of the people whom it affects to represent. It has been very useful to its lovestors, for the fact that it exiata has made the outer world believe that the Ullander is represented. But its true character and the object of its creation are now so well understood in Aftica that It is laughed at as a saare and a delusion. All real power, including
Chamber; and from this Chamber the Uitlander | Instant." is virtually excluded for ever!”,
Mr. Crow, Mr. Kennedy, and a number of others were in Court and appeared to take considerable Interest in the proceedings.
Mr. Francie, Q.C., after referring to the Ordinance under which the appeal was brought and to Ordinance 23 of 1890, under section 4 of which the conviction appealed from had been obtained, called attention to the Imperial Act The Food and Drugs Act 38 and 39 Vic.cap. 63. mad to the difference in the provisions of the law with reference to adulteration of foed here and in England Hepolated out that the law in England mada separate provision for all the possible cases
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The north breakwater in Yokohama harbour is to be completed by the end of this month,
Glibert's eccentricity "The Wedding March was produced by Kobe's Amateurs on the 20th, Nagasaki doring the first ten days of this month. Eighty cases of messles were reported in
Maru left Colombe on the 13th fast, for Bombay, The Nippon Yasen Kaisha's steamer To
The Government has appropelated yr 60,000 annually for five years towards waterworks for Kobe.
"Up to April, 1881,” she writes, "I never, knaw what it was to be ill. At that time I began to feel that something was amiss with me. I had no relish
though it meant to leap ont of its place. Presently for my minala," and after eating my chest falt heavy and painful, and my heart would boat and thump as
obliged to unlooss my slothing, as I could not bear I became so swollens round the waist that I wa anything to touch that part of my body.
are eligible for appǝlatment.
Only those who have served an Appenticeship
Those desirous of Competing must send la their Names to the HARBOUR MASTER not later then the and May,
A. IFFLAND,
Harbour Master.
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Custom House, Cantan, 24th April, 1896.
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
BEECHAM'S
SUCH AS
The police force of Japan is a large and wall- organised department, constructed on the Frinch model in Tokio, the ancient Vold, which Try say that misery loves company, and they have la the capital and sear of Government," the bad it so often it has passed into a proverb. Tal it earliest ferce of "Watchmen * was organised by. | isn't an all-round truth. Some Einds of misery detest “Kawadsu li (the first chief of police in Japan), company, They want to be left alons. They hate on his retura krom Kusope neatly a quarter at:ú to be abbowed and
grawl into some retired on fts, present footing twenty-one years ago. Z place a battle, is the same. Aliments that are mostly by itself. The instinct of badly injured mon has now & strength of 3474 (331 chief aspects fancy, tend to set tongues wagging. But roal, and sub-luspectors, and 3.253 constables genuine, and dangerous diseases don't incite to jusss). The fire department is also under police speech. Crisos which are big with fate usually come control. For a slender remuneration a large and go in quiet.. -Thirteen steamers are to be put on the Jacy policeman is on daly évéry other day for That is why Mrs, Bouffham had no desire for the modnt of service is expected. The ordinary Formous ren, under Government subsidy,
wenty-four hours. Eight of these hours he society of erm her best friends at a certain time she musi stand in front of end of the little boxes, or is going to tell us about. kedancão, of which there are 338 in the city of Toklo. For eight hours he must catrol a certain district, returning to his cdcdanche, and during within the inner room of the kodanche: ready to the remaining eight he may sit or de en a beach
policemen are attached to each box, three by day be called upon at any moment if required. Six and three by night, so that whilst one is resting a second is on fixed point duty in front of the box and a third is patroling. On his off duty days the policeman is partially employed la making inquiries, serving summonses, filling in consi two separate and distinct duties which he has to Samples of new tea were expected to arrive look after. For a policeman. In Japan le sup- at Yokohama from the interior about the 20th posed to know a little of everything and take a instant,
paternal interest in everybody's affairs. He || must repast. to his superior officer all the
rumours and gossip of his district, give account As time went on I lost my flesh and strength of meetings of every kind, religious and political, more and more, and gave up hope of erer moarsting and keep an eye on sit newspapers printed or the precious health I had so sadly lost. I took Into three classes, A. B, and C, and make a sold. Hemusí tabulate the people of his district, medicines, and consulted a clerer doctor at Derby who examined me and said my heart was.Wook. It correct census and repost upon them several also gavo ma: medicines, bat I got only temporary times a year. He must report the con-
ease from them, and fassbart fimo vis so bad 14 | EMPIRE of CHINA :--- dition of streets, bridges, embankments, before. All this
times I was so nervous and depressed drains, cemeteries, &c; give notice of accidents, I seemed to want to be alone with
that I had 10 for company. On the contrary, nuisances, diseases, deaths, keep a waICH
amy misery. Ermua over the quality of all milik, meat, and vegetables kock at the door frightened me, as though I expected geld; and report on lest children, doubtful faneler yan away with my knowledge and judgment.
bad news, yet I did not realy. My nerves AL A law for the better control of Japanese characters, gambling, drinking saloons, pawn-Thousands of women who have anffered in this way residents in China and Korea has been published shops, markets, fales, weights and measures will understand what in the Official Gazette.
funerals, festivals, runaways, physicians, and salaries in Kores, Ministes of State will only of the perple. The westward, or district to Owing to the proposed redactions of officiat-midwives, foreigners and their passports, and -allkinds oftheätrical performances and gatherings which legalised vice is confined, has a special receive Srao per month in falure!
number of palicemen appelated for its control, so that the remainder are perhaps more free
Police escorts were attached to Count Itagaki,
of adulteration, the addition of deleterious foreten i the † zwee to levy taxes, is reserved to the First | the new Minister of Home Affairs, from the 14th | papers, or carrying out oula or other of the forty- | night I got no sleep to speak of, and in the morning
matter, the simple addition of matter not infurious lo healib, bat affecting the weight or the measure, and the abstracilon of a proportion of the proper constiinents of the article offered for sale. Ho then submitted that the addition to milk of water was not adulteration under the focal Ordinance, although certainly, punlakable in England, but objection was taken by the Acting Attornay General to any argument on that point as being matter of law and not within the competence of the Court to entertain, na the appeal was on the facts only. The Court sustained the objection, the Chief Justice expressing It ay his opinion that any admixture was adulteration.
Mr. Franels then aubmitted, first, that there was no evidence before the Police Maglatrate to Justly the finding by him of the fact that the milk purchased from the appellant had been adulterated by the addition of water, the only Evidence being the aptalon at Mr. Crow, a very capable expert, no doubt, but who had not given to the Magistrate any evidence us to the facts on which bis opinion was based. Mr. Craw had given the results of his analysis of the specimen of milk submitted to him, but had not stated the normal constituents of milk or
Indicated the standard by which he ganged the quantity of added water. Mr. Prancis contended that there must be facts before the Magistrate on which he could form an independent opinion br exercise his judgment as to the accuracy and correctness of Mr. Crow. Otherwise the decision was by Mr. Crow nod not by the Magistrate Mr. Francis stated that if a rehearing were granted evidence could be brought to show that 88.5 percentage of water was the approved The learned Counsel attempted to read from a trade journal entitled the Dairy, but was stopped by the Court. Mr. Francis farther contended that assuming Mr. Crow's evidence to be prima facis sufficient to juntly a conviction there was abundant evidence that no water could have been added
standard in use in England.
to the milk lo question and that the Magistrate
ought to have so found,
a weak point in the evidence of Mr. Kennedy and his men, one can being unaccounted for, and there being no evidence as to what was in is. It might have held water and have been may bave contained very inferior milk. The case made by the appellant at the Police Court was not therefore conclusive against the possibility of water of inferior milk having been added.
The Court did not call on Mr. Pollock, but refused the motion with costs, being of opinion that there was evidence before the Magistrate to justify his decision and no suficient reason shown by the appellant for reversing it.
accidentally mixed in or with the milk,
THE CASE FOR THE
UITLANDERS."
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chairmen of the Transvaal National Union, has-
situation and the grievances of which the Ultisader population at Johannesburg ́and
The Raw Sük Trading Co, with a captial of one and a half million yan, has been organised to Kobs.
The N, Y. K. set aside yan 1,000 from profits last year to build pleasure gign for its European employées.
decided to establish a canned meat manufactory The Japinete military authorities have
at Etchajima, Tokio.
Strrett-persons are to be sent abroad by the Japanese Educational Department this year for the purpose of study.
setting my heart to beating at a great rate. My feet "Even the lightest-food gave me pain; a little dah
were cold, and cold, clammy awosta would break out all over me, leaving me exhausted and worn dub. Ai fals worse tired than when I want to bad. I so suffered a great deal from my feet being puffed up and sore. I could sexrosly gth about the house When I went shopping I had to ride to the town and back so I could only walk a few yards,
I mean. *Yome after year I remained in this condition, and walk to buy will answer the purpose to say what went through I cannot put in words, nor do
mech dead as alive. I spent pounds on pounds in that I existed thus for eleven and a half-years, M physis, but was not a whit the better for any of it.
He proceeds to state zerfallen the Ultlanders grievances, including taxailen in excess of the needs of government, unnecessary taxation on the means of life by import duties, the system of foreign concessioss, the refusal of municipal powers, the refusal of education in English, grass official corruption, the cartallment or destruction of liberty of speech and liberty of the press, and so forth; and "At-gives the following as a schedule of the restons which justify the Ultlanders in raising their voices, and in locking for sympathy and support from their countrymen and the Bitish Gover- ment (6) That the troubles in Johannesburg were not created by capitalise in 1895 for speca.. lative prysses, but proceeded from a deep- seated and a widespread sense of wrong and danger, to which the great body of inhabitants was keenly alive as far back as 1891; (5) that this sense of wrong is well founded, regard being had to the laws which have been prased, and are in contemplation, te interfere with the elementary rights of eltfrmship--the right to representation, a free press, free speech, and fair education; (e) that the administration has been hostile, leefficient, and unjust, while there has been great corruptaess; (d) that the fiscal policy of the Government is inconsistent with public rights, while its general policy is fraught with danger not only to Englishmen but to the peace of South Afilca (a) that President Kruger is primarily and mainly responsible for this con dition of affales; {/} "that" foreign laterents as opposed to English Interests, and foreign can- pections as opposed to English connections, are being unduly fostered, and are used to strengthen Mr. Kruger in his policy of hostillay to England; (e) that, apart from mere policy, the border placed on the Ulilanders' shoulders by means of money lies and concessions is most serious, and
out of The Cavo reproduces sa interesting account is very dattimental to the Interests of those who i of the slave traffic carried on in the vicinity of / generally obeyed withost ques:ion. This shao consent to the publication of this statement. (Signed)
have lavested their capital in the Transvaal
they
lasa of Independence, and ground their valusal of political equally on this fans. Assure them against this, and they can no loser, Boostly or reasonably, persist in this refusal,”
The losses in the 2nd Division of the Japanese Arty, from the time they went to Wel-hal-wel,
are stated to have reached a total of 9,573.
Attempts are belog made by American mission- aries in Japan, to convert Prince Giwa, the Korean Heir Apparent, to Chrisidaully.
An Imperial Ordinanco countermandı Ordinance No. 144, Issued last year, prohibiting people from going to Korea without permission of the local Government authorities.
THE SLAVE TRADE IN MANCHURIA.
of
the.
than in our Western cities from contact with the ruined and debased classes of society, although the open toleration of such a district must be disgriée to any civilised commmlty:
A Japanese policeman seldom has much difficulty in making an arrest. He is invested with all the majesty of the law; and to the Japanese, law is supremae. It is almost amusing to see him holdings solmn court in the street to settle some dispute between the inhabitants, The surrounding crowd shows no disposition to ridicule and banter which is so trying to the temper of the ordinary London Bobby" With the utmost gravity he examines the pariles Interested, notes down the information given, and is finally pronounces his decision, which
sitting
fatism strikes the foreigner all the more because policaman sra usually youthful in appearance and small in figure. Five feat two inches is the
receives minute instructions as to his deportment, age for entrance inte the force. Every policeman
the position of his hands when standing, &c., and the length of his hair, which must not
for the most part recruited from the old be more than two inches in front, bor seven- tenths of an inch on the nick." The police are Samaural, the fendal class of past ages, and for the most part they appear to carry out the code
determined, and courageous set of men, of honour handed down to them from generation to generation. They are unintelligens, well disciplined, and said to be above corrupilon,-- Sunday at Home.
·SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS. MAILS DUE: English (Mirzapore) 1st prox. German (Karliruha) 6th prox. Canadian (Emorits of Japan) 12th prox. American (City of Rio de Janeiro) 14ih prox. Tacoma (Strathleven) rgli prox. American (Gaale) zand prom.
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#In October, 1892, a book was left at our house, Mother Beigel's Byrup. I got a battle from Mr. and I road in it of cases like mins being cured by Bardel, the chemist, in Normanton Street, Denby, and when I had taken this medicine for a few days; my appetite was better and I had less pain. I kept on taking it, and soon my food agreed with me and I gained strength.
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"After this I never looked behind me, but steady got stronger and stronger. When I had taken three bottles I was quite like a new woman. All the nervousmes had left me, and my heart was sound sa i bell. Since then I have enjoyed good health, and all who know me say my recovery is remarkable. I am ondent that Mother Beigel's Brip was the reas in the hands of Providence, of saving my lifes out gratitude, and in hope of doing good, I freely (Mr.) Ana Bouffham, Cooper's Lane, Tabeby Grimsby, May 1st, 1895.”
This letter is endorsed by Mr. William J. Tollerton,
occurred. No comment can add jot to the forse of what Mrs. Beaibam has said, as he personally knew of the olrcumstances of her lines at the time they
this open, candid, and strious communication. Whosoever roads it must needs be
indigestion or dyspepsis, an allment aly and emning be moved and life with pain and misery for nearly twelve youre was convinced by it. The disense which flied this
Fed this woman's a sanke in the grand as dangerous, Send for book of which Mrs. Souttham specks, and send the symptoms in order that you may know what it is, and how to deal with it. The book noata yon nothing. yet it would be worth buying as if every loaf wa hammared gold. [8]
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(3) that nothing but the franchise and radical Yingkow (Manchuria), the information emanat reforms can be sathfactory; (f) that the rights of Ing from a Japanese bean merchant who recently The Chief Justica pofated out that there was Englishman have of set parfoke been destroyed | majority of residents in Manchuria, and the Ists | standard height, and twenty-ous is the minimum † of the same town, who vouhos for the truth of Agents for M. OPPENHEIMER. & Co., Paris,
returned bome, Farmers comprise the great by legislative acts in breach of the Convention waleb gave back the country to the Boers (pan-Chins war laterfered a seriously with that there is no sign of any latestian on Msuffering from famine. One of the direct con- their agileultural operations that many are Kruger's part to grant reforms. In brief, the sequences of this calamity is an aggravatios
of position is this: the Boers are uneducated and suspicious; they dialike taxation and love an children, an evil, even in ordinary times, always
the slave trade, more particularly the welling Englishmen and fear the loss of independence prevalent to a mere or less extent in various parts unfettered life they have had a struggle with President Kruger knows their weaknesses, and of China. The childres, it must be acknow plays on them, with a view to keepbig himself ledged, are not sold their parents until the in power and to fojure Englishraen and England. too. Buyers collect the poor little fellows, just latler are absolutely driven to. It by dire staṛv2+ To assist him in "bla palley he grants conces sians to foreigners and creates ipferests' for
as keepers of registry offices in Tokio collect foreigners, with the object of playing off the cooller, and cliber sell them to a middleman or Governments against England in the event of
trade them directly with intending purchasers. Interference on the part of England. (The The merchant, who gives this statement, saw at Yingkow an old woman leading a batch of Boers would hate German rule as they would English or worse; and in pursuing his policy between 5 to 22 years. It was a pitiful sighs to Avs or six children, whose ages ranged Mr. Kruger may give the Germans a dangerous see thesa Innocent boys and girls clothed Under the above ifile Mr. Charles Leonard, have no desire to interfere with Ala Bag; but trooping alles an old bag who traded in human
loating.) Englishmen suspect the Boer and
least possible sìnount of rags and bars of foot, published in the New Review an article of great | ferent the hostility of the Boer Government beings. The price of a child ranges between
Volkanad, ask but fairplay and protection value and interent, setting forth the facts of the for their liberties and properties, and aro avgored / Jå to a yes, should it be attractive or farelligent but otherwise the price is a few cents. at the lact of foreigners assisting President. The middleman generally bays a batch at therate elsewhere complain. He first shows that the Kruger to coerce them," The Boers fear the of 30 to go sex per child, and the slave-braker movement was one faftiated and carried ou, not by the "capitalists of the Rand," but by the general body of the Uitlanders, and that, in fact, The capitalists only threw themselves into it in 1895, when they were at last antissed that their Finally, he suggeris the negotiation of a new material interests were in the greatest danger treaty, the main heads of which should be from the policy parued by President Kruger. those :- (1) The recognition of Great Britale He quotes the objects and resolations of the as the paramount power in South Africa; (2)
SHIPPING RITURNS. National Union in show how moderate and the guarantee to the South African Republic of
From & pm, yesterday to 6 pan. to-day. reasonable they were. After these claims for territorial fategrity and complete autonomy in laternal affairs; (3) the inclusion of Swasiland
Keronem steamer, from Tamani. justice had been published in a pamphlet,
Mr. Kruger (says Mr. Leonard) solicited an in the Republic (4) the granting of "citizens interview with the leaders of the Unies. I was rights to all foreigners upon a reasonable--and
Kwange Lyderkorn umu present, and from that day became, and have for a wedded time analterable-basis, fair
Formors........... remained, convinced that he le atimated by representation being secured by redistribution
Wingsang fotenie hostility to the Ulilandare, and a deter. (3) the placing of the High Court in an unassail bean merchant took plty upon the child and | Tatsang ************ mination at all hazards to exclude them from a able position of independence; (6) liberty of the bought her for a amali-rums and intanda
Pustagast share in the government of the country. During press, the right of public meeting for all lawful to make a free servant of her when she Strokesk the discussion it was pointed out to him that, if he purposes, education, and reasonable concessions
up. The terrible experiences that Onsong ROWE Eavons the vote, theold Burghers would still retain in the English language; (2) the removal of betall children at the hands of
traders Coptic majority in the Legislature, as we Ulilanders: religious disabilities.#
cause the unfortunate brings to live in -were-all-congregated-in two or three districts,
Intense dread of their owcars, so that whenever and, consequently, we should only be able to elect
they are a little naughty or disobedient the (say) six members out of twenty-four; but he
threat that they will be "handed back to the đưhammasrattogmer, for Holbow, Was obdurate. He said, too, that, if we could
brokers is sufficient to at once render them | Hatloong inimi wote, we would also elect our own President, the
docile. Slave brokers in Manchuria thas appear election being determined by the majority of votes cast in the whole country. In imply wo offered, il he would give us the vote for the Charaber, to leave the right to elect the President in the hands of the old Burghers for tha present, trusting to time to prove our fitness for citizenship in the fullest sense. In vala! Before that interview ended-year. an interview which I then described as historie... he said to us la anger, 'Go back, and tall your ↑ Osaka. people I will never give them anything. I shall never change my policy; and now let the storm bunt ! That he told the truth. In anger is mandiest from the character of the Arts which he has since caused to be placed on the statut, Book"
*NEWS IN DRIEF.
JAPAN AND KORKA.
We are indebted to Japanese exchanges, dated up to the a9ik ingt, for the following items
The Kobe Spring Regatta is to be held on May 365 persons committed suicide in Hyogo last
Two gas companies are being promoted in
15th.
A smart earthquake shock was idt in Tokio
on the Krik.
the folk fast.
variably gives guarantee to the purchaser that parents will never again acknowledge or claim their children. The Japanese merchant said that he once lodged in a house at Tingkow steamship Pafkan lett Singapore for this where a family of children lived that had all port to-day, and is due here on or about the been bought from slave deniers. One little 5th prox. " giri's body was entirely covered with marks of ill-treatment, and ker master told his guest that the girl had been given to a slave-broker by her parents as she was too ugly to fetch even a cash, Owing to her lack of natural graces of face and person the poor child was patied on from broker to broker and her life in consequence was one of blows and kicks, her brutal masters gradglag ber the food she sto. The Japanese
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are very varied. Female slaves are kept till they - Annandale mi...
Decima are of age to become mistresses, or are sold #gula to brothol-keepers, or, if ugly, kept to perform the most menial of txaks. _With_boys their careers are alightly more attactive, Almost is much kindness is bestowed upon them as upon the children of the howen. They are educated in the same way as the others, and are kept apart from the servants. This seama chce on the 8th Instant, and Nagaraki on the very strange at first sight, but the mystery is 26th at 3.42 pet and had light variable Chinese are so successful in mercanille transicing on the 18th to port 1 afrived here on the anth soon cleared up, and in a sense reveals why | north-east winds and moderata sen; with thick tions. Everybody knows that a Chinesa marv chant of means owns a number of branch estabala. Time a days, as brum, and 13 llakments and that bơ seldom incurs any loss from the faithlessness of the managers of his branch shops. This success is largely due
The British steamship Formorant Tamsul boy slaves. When a boy has reached the year Bestow stik From Tammi to Amoy had on the 6th instant, Amoy on the syth, and of adolescence kis msates abtains for him a wild, moderate to fresh swtberly winds and overcast When a child or two have been born to the weather, Froes Amoy to Bwatow had moderate couple, the slave is put in charge of a branch north-eat winds and one with ovarceaf and fine the merchant and his manager being so vay moderata north-cast winds and sea with fine shop at a distant town. The relations between weather, From Swatow to Hongkang bad close, in fact an indissoluble-band, it le not won-weather In Swatow the steamships Pacting, Twenty more sub-telegraph offices are to bederful that, even when the former does not Friching. Yungching, Frogests and Holkew. opened in the Kobedistrict.
The first new season's tax reached Kobe on Pattam mattleg is being made in the Okayama gaol,
A new Seamen's Institute was opened at Kobe on the ngih imat,
A Regatta in to be held in Nagarki on the Queen's birthday,
An attempt to raise the Chichiwa Kan will be made next month, -
A very successful athietig meeting was held in Kobe on the 18th last.
Mr. Leonard proceeds to describe these meż. suzes and to contrast them with the spirit of Abo swangement under which the Boars had their country restored to them by thì British Government ---
"Nominally carrying out the Convention, the Republic failed to observe the spidi, of good feeling and good faith which hað, so far as England was concerned, brought it to existence. It made, fadeed, the sorriest return for magnanimity. In 1883 the period of residence before mequizing the franchhe was - increased to five years. After the retrocession the There were Efty-four cotton spinning establish fortunes of the country were for some timents in Japanese in Janus:7, at to low an, ebb that at one time the- Government was compelled to raise free to be exchanged at Berito.
Ralifications of the new Japan-German treaty thousand pounds femia » privata Individent, on mortgage of State lands, at 12 per cent. Heavy storms of rala and wind ravaged several Interest, to pay its civil servasia. Then came diriricts of Japan on the 19th lunt.. discoveries of gold, by which a large population The Japan Central Bank of Osaka has astab. was moved to settle the country, and to invest | lished three branches in FormLDEN. millions sterling in the development of its re Eight hundred miles of the new Japan-Formosa sources. This development could never have", oubli is being landel in Magsani
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