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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 18 0.
place had been filled,
To his Landship a He did not know why hla
important detail of the story | THE ANGLO-RUSSIAN FRONTIER] wa think, bo no question that it is our success. - not say U Mr. Marty, his employer, wat paying pe text. Had the ChineSG passage for their prisoner agalry was at once made bowed that this part of .ny rate clear. It could no that Sun Yat Sen was in Legatles, and that the of getting him away to Ign Office behaved with decision, and the Scot- riiles were now prepared ecessary to prevent the sur awan of the kidnapped mun. To a txt to the good ofices of a neigh- rance of the blend inside be by getting him on to the roof
Willem Farmer, one of the proprietors of tha New Victoria Hotel, gars evidence that the letter produced was in no part in his writing nor had he authorised Its whing. He never saw it before it was produced at the Police Court. He knew the defendant. The paper was some of that ured at the hotel. Defendant came in the by any visi the hotel occasionally y such paper could be got.
IN CENTRAL ASIA.
in colonisation which has made us mest enemies. the coug of the case, Mr. Murty, might be As a great masitimi nailon we began to extend | paying the costs ; he Inslated on witness vladi; from the semi-official Norddeutsche Zeitungar borders across the sea at a time when other eating his character.
countries wir too much occupied by internal From Jadis comes the nows that the last stage dissensions and internecine stills to think of has been reached in the delimitation of the fron-colonial expansion, Of lato years, und more ther in Central Asia, which has so long been un especially since the Franco-German war, other der negotiation between Great Britain and silons have sought to found similar empires, Rosis On October 13 Russia was to cede to and they have discovered, to their chagrin, that Afghanistan the southern part of Darwar, which all the most eligible sites are already occupied by Ites in the great loop formed by the Oxas north Great Britate, What is the moral of it all? That of the Afghan province of Badakshan. This is we ought to wis "the confidence of the civilised an indemnity for the Ameer's cession of Shigan world by surrendering to other Fawen evCZY and Roshan, which lie north of the river. The unconsidered tide of British tentiory on which formalities which accompanied this exchange of they may be disposed to cast envious eyes territory between Afghanistan and Bokhara mark Such polley would, apparently, find favour the conclusion of the delimitilon of the two great Asiatic Powers, from Chinese Turkestan ta Perla. Henceforward no violation of the frontier can take place without constituting acres del It is extremely interesting to see how two great and how the firm and unciviliged States are irresistibly driven by the ne tude of Lord Salisbury led to tore of things, under the present conditions of
yfriend, to the satisfaction of racy and latercourse, to push their fronterence ied, excepting those who were
tlers nearer and nearer to one another, till at last
· Incarceration.”
they touch at all points. *** Darlag the last few years the Pamir territory has been secured for Russia by a series of expeditions into the
I through the skylight of the e the Scotland Yard official went to by this door, and is
marla house, he shall come out by which be entered. You know
US DISAPPEARANCE
A CAPTAIN.
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SYDNEY, November 18th. plain named Lee Weller has › October 29, andcircumstances a knowledge of the Detective b patat to the supportion that h foul play. Captain Weller
sy about soven or eight months
mountains. The franiler with India now mas from Lake Soikal to the foot of the Hindu Kush. The Russo-Chinese frontier Is Ukely to renalo unaltered for a good while to come, owing to the great geographical obstacles in the way of Ruslan expansion at China'sexpanse." The complete die. tribution of the great Aristic Continent among States administered in accordance with the necessities of pancetol civilisation is thus com-
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with the Nonconformist conscience, but it is not
the course of action that commends itself to the sagacity and experieace of Lord Dafferia. The crying seed of the moment is, as his Lardship clearly sees, to strengthen car defensive re- sources. Great Biltsin, strong and self-rollant, can afford to regard with good-bumoured ladif- foreign critice. If, on the other hand, material of her strength be wanting, she must perforce sabent to unjast pretensions, and thus encourage further encroachments on her rights, which is the long tan can only result la wär,
the funnie and racers
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.
SUPREME COURT.
CRIMINAL BESTIONS, -
pleted What Russia has done for the achieve. Before his Lardship Dr. J. W. Carrington,
p his residence at Newcastlement of this result has obviously been brought
ho ubsequently died there. hen came to Sydney and stayed an old friend, Mr. Robert A. considerable time. Latterly ha he Queensland House, Phillip comfortable ckcumstances. He rly remittances from England, ession of a large quantly of va . An energeile man, living on no attraction for him, and be was
long distance. On the contrary, the Sydney friends to be casting preservation of peace is essentially facilitated by
Occupation. Some time ago an
the fact that on both sides of the frontier tha ppeared in the press inviting a with another in prospecting la
maintenance of the interests of civilitation lles in the hands of Governments fally conscious of gold, and slating that experl- the responsibilty connected with this task. The ecessary. An advertisement sp-energies of Russia are now necessarily directed
calamos of The Daily Trie to the strengthening of her position in the Far stiar rutuse, but in this instance East, in order to utilise the enormous capital ed. The detectives allege that which is being invested in the Siberian Railway ments were laserted by the same for the benefit of the Empire and Its population, ita Weller entered into negotis A laod Power with so vista territory is forced advertiser. On the 29th altims by the conditions of its economic life to push its Companion took train to Glenbrock.
way to the ocean, where it can breaths ficely, --ived at mid-day, Wellor in know:
about la obedience, not to blind last of conquest, hat the necessity of opening up the way for the pesceful, civilising intercourse of nations. It ta 4, furtherance of great humaalia lan alma, the record of which Russia may include as glorious page in her annals. If would be quite er.oneous to infer an increase of the danger of collision from the circumstance that the frontiers of Russia in Asia and those of British India now march together for
with his his guarterly remi! he had just received, and also E wellery, consisting of rings, brace-
and diher articles of a similar ate is also said to have taken with nt of jewellery. On the goth they Glenbrook station together, and ada scen walking in the direction ich they had formed up the creek. last seen of Captain Lee Weller. ward to be his mate was, however, ey on October 31st. Since that not appear to have been seen again. Instant at advertisement appeared imilar to that which Weller replied police are convinced from certain they have received that it emanated 10 source.
Is departure from Sydney Captain med Mr. Luckham of his projected expedities, and promised to wilte immenisien ohon kis arrival at the place proceed. Alarmed at the sized letter, Mr. Luckham, ced the facts attaching to appearance before the
Investigations
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and Detective M'Lean, ckers, has been making of the locality where cd. Some important dis ed this search. A cost nade suit, which is known Weller, was found, and
rm of this garment was a by a knife. A tent was alsó rospecting that near the asers, bearing the initials and these are believed to
in whose whereabouts can- stained. He is said to have credentials signed by Mr. se Broken Hill, Proprietary
wever, have communicated
nt of the mine, and have man of about 35 years, and identical with a man who eller, but who is alleged to nick a "F.H" A pair of found at the camp. The overy, however, was the
d remains of a pocket-book
o camp fire. On the cover
ald be itxeed the letters "F.
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THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
"LIMITED.
The following is the report for presentation to the shareholders at the fifth ordinary general mentor to be held at the office of the Company, No. 9, Prays Central, on the gist loalani, at noon
The Directors beg to submit the report and w'alement of accounts for the year ending the 30th September.
The net eaminge for the year ending the goth September last, alter paying all charges and working expenses, and including the sam canted forward from last year, amounts to $41,677.81.
The Directors recommend that the accend lated dividend on the 30,000 Preference shares, amounting to job' cents per share, of $15,150, be paid to Fremrence Shareholders; that dividend for the year of 5 per cent, or $11,869.80, be paid toʻthe Ordinary Shareholders, and the balance, #15,658.01 be carried to new account.
No writing down of the property appears in the satemcal, as many additions and improve ments were made which have been included la the Working Account, so that in the returns from Jalils, the value of machinery, plant, &c., 1a given at $109.977, whereas the vaine, as per the accounts presented, is only $75,480.08, showing a surplus of $33,496.92.
The machinery and plant have all been well looked after, and are now in excellent working order, so that good results may be expected in
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December 29th,
THX MCKINLEY CASE.
from defendant; any poison could get paper from To Me. Robleson-He serves had a letter the barman de the clerk. He was fairly intimate with Mr. Raymond,
To his Lordship-He had never corresponded with Raymond and did not think he (Raymond) could possibly know his handwriting,
Charles Thomas Robinson, an employé of the Electric Light Company, said he had been he believed, joined in March, 1895. Knew his in the empley since Amil, 1890, Defendant, handwriting and had often seen it. The docu ment "A" was in defendant's writing and he had no doubt whatever of it.
To Mr. E. Robinson-He had no ill feeling to- wards defendant, having got him his position, There had been some ill feeling since, but est on his (witness) part. They had had a few seeds,
hat he took no notice of the data. He had a letter from defendant while in England, He had destroyed the latter before he know say. thing of the mirart, which was the first he heard
of the case. He recognised defendant's writing la the letter book produced and he had also seen his pay-abents and order books. The order book produced was in defendant's writing.
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William F. Maat, englacer at the Electric Light Works, said he had known defendant for Charles S. McKinley, an electrical engineer, 15 months. He had no doubt as to Exhibit "A" placed on trial charged with 'having, on or being in defendant's bandwelling. The box about the 3rd October, forged a letter or docu-produced was like one he saw at the works and ment, dated the 3rd October, purporting to be the zinc was the same as that in which the signed by oo W. Farmer, of the New Victoria 'carbons came out. The letter produced was In BURMAH defendant's writing: Witness got it from the CEYLON Hotel:
Secretary to the Company.
Mr. J. J. Francis, Q.C. (instructed by Mr. Hastings), appeared for the prosecution and Mr. E. Robinson (tostructed by Mr. Mounscy) #p- Feared for the defence.
The indictment being read over by Mr. A. Seib, Judge's Associate, the accused was asked how he pleaded to the charge.
McKinley: Not gality.
accused challenged Mr. C. F. Harion.
On the names of the jurors being called
Mr. Robluson said he understood the Crown would object la any event, as Mr. Hurton was Secretary of the Elecule Works.
His Lordship: Perhaps he had better stand
aside then,
Mr. Francis: I have no objection, my ferð, The jury was composed as follows: John E. Malo, Chan Tidung Fat, Emil Mar, Hang Mak Hol, Albert Howard, T. F. Alonç), and Ferd, Kione.
Mr. Francis, in opening the case, gave a statement which embodied in detail the evidence aiready putlished, and he explained that there were two counts in the indictment, the first charging Recused with having forged a letter with intent to defraud, and the second charging him with having uttered the letter with practised was that the captain of the steamer Honor was induced in take on board as a harm. less parcel what, bad its tron nature been known, should have been placed on the "hip's" manifest. The owners of the vessel were thus defrauded of the freight. Another result was that Mr. Raymond was liable to be seriously injured and exposed directly
Intent to defraud, The first result of the decelt
and deliberately to the risk of arrest and punishment at Halphons. He was exposed to the certainty of dismissal from his ship and of losing his character with employers on the cost? Besides this, Mr. Farmies had himself been charged with this serious offence. Coun sel then went on to say that fargery did not necessarily consist of imitating another's willing, It was forgery to make a false document, and the letter in this case was a false document, as it purported to be 'signed by a man who had never seen it or authorized it.
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Arthar Mervyn Raymond, lain chief officer on the steamer Hanoi, sald he was in that position Directors-Mr. Robert Skewan resigned on
In October last. He repeated his previous leaving the colony in August last, and Mr. C. A evidenca as to the receipt of the letter and pare Tomes was invited to the vacancy; this appoint- while on board at breakfast. He recognised the ment requires confirmation at this meeting letter stamped with the names of Madar and Messy, D, Gilles and W. R. Loxley retire in Farmer, of the New Victoris Hotel, He had accordance with paragraph rod of Articles of i known Ms. Farmer for about two years, not very Association, but, being eligible, offer themselves well, but just to pass the time of day. Witness for re-election.
was in the habite of using the New Victoria Auditors: The accounts have been audited Hotel, He did not know Mr. Farmer's hand- by Mess. F. Henderson and W. H. Gaskell, wilding when he received the latter. No chit book and the Directors recommend these gentlemen came with the latter, but witness sent a wiltten for re-election.
answer. He then described the finding of the D. GILLIZE, aplum in the box in his cablu. The result was †
Chairman. that he had to go before the French Court and Hongkong, December 26th, 1996,
was condemned to 15 days' imprisonment and to pay fine of $400 Witness actually was Imprisoned for five days and be paid bis fine. He last saw the hozzi'in the French Custom S House. The zinc and wooden boxes produced were those that he had la his cabin.
The boxes were covered with oplum leakage and were opened by witness.
His Lardship (to Mr Robinson): You bars not ween the box yet!
WHY ARE WE HATED? Refering to Lord Dafferia's recent speech at garded as a most important Belfast, a London dally makes these observa i states that prior to Weller tions:-
ackham) gave him a pocket.If Lord Dufferin had been able to reveal a
bis name. There is no book found at the camp is Mr. Luckham gave the e the appearance of having →e destruction of a number
ng and papers.
Cloze
by
ards bearing the name of id inscribed with the name he had resided during his aus to leaving for Glenbrook electos's right in the name
tiibe of what be knows
Hr Robinsont No, my lord; I don't know where it came from; it was not produced at the Magi tracy.
Witness (lü answer to Mr Francis): He had no danbi whatever as to these being the box and time he had seen opened. He was a Mason and Mr. Farmer, he believed, also. He attached Importance to the words to the letter "Yours fraternally," as it was a masonic greeting.
To bis Lordship :-Defendant, too, wax a Mason.
To Mr. Francis-He had never been con- nected with the defendant in smoggling oplum in'e Touquin. Since this iasacilon he had heard that the defendant had been engaged in smuggling opium. He had no knowledge of Mr. Farmer ever being engaged in smuggling.
To Mr. Robin The sine was perfectly common. He believed McKinley did complato to the office of witness' domestic arrangements, There was ill will between them. He was quite sure Exhibit "A" was in defendant's writing, and | he could swear to it.
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Te his Lordship-He was not censured after McKinley had reported him, but he had to cease what he had been doing. There was no open | SIAM vía SAIGON................194. breach between them.
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Ma Hong, wireman at the Electric Works, said he believed the bax produced to be the one defendant gave him to solder.
His Lordship then asked witness to more carefully examine the box.
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Witness did so, and after clearing some paper from it, said he was positiva as to its identity,
Kwong Pak, another witness from the Electric Works, was called, but did not appear, His recognisances were ordered to be forfeited ZANZIBAR and a bench warrant in to finue,
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Inspector W. Stanion stated that the witness | MAURITIUS had gone up country on the 23rd Inst, to be ADEN....... married.
The depositons of the witness were read, relating to the making of the bo
Kwong Yin, in office cleaner at the Electric Light Works, repeated his evidence as to calling some rice in the shape of a box for defendant. The box la Court was the one he made ike wooden box. The latter he also recognised.
After further evideres had been taken the CALO WAS AŬ) GUxned till to-morrow at roo'dock,
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The Indo-China Co.'s steamship Kutsang, from Calcutta and the Straits, leti Singapore for this port at 5 pan. yesterday,
Tux China Navigation Co.'s steamer C'hangika, from Australian ports, left Manila for this port Testerday, and may be expected here on or about the rat prax.
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To Mr. Roblasen-He would not have carried a parcel for defendant, because they were bad stends Witness was put on trial are days aller the seizure and was la prison for five days Chelsarā mis zwaiting trial. He never served any sentence. He was sexily swatting trial.
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1875, the Undermentored HANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on FRIDAY, the 1st January, 1897 :——
SHANGHAI
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THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, NOTICE is hereby airen that the FIFTH
· ÁTHTRALIA, AND CHINA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
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Hongkong Agency, ·
M. LACAZE,
Acting Manager.
For the BANK OF CHINA JE JAPAN, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
For the YOKOHAMA ŠPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
KAO NABEKRA,
Agent. Hongkong, 26th December, zi96.
INSURANCE HOLIDAY.
Undermentioned INSURANCE TOFFICES ll be CLOSED for the
International pollités, his speech of last night would have been some thing more than a graceful exposition of the art of alter-dioner story. Diplomacy has, however, Its obvious imitations, and after a playful reference to the
tion," with cropacts of discretion," which "inveterate babit and the iron discipline of | successiva Secretaries of State baresaturated the Embassies, the apanine turned salda indiosmasihe perennial queuten, Why are we bated?" He showed that the natural instinct of Englishmen is to regard the inhabitants of other countries with "klasy kindelgoodwill." Weadmire the vivacy and genius of the French. We respect the Ger MAD our cousins, eveoll we do not love them We have many points of sympathy with the people of Austria-Hungary, Spain and Fortugal are our ancient allies. We are Italy's best friend; and although we may have looked askance at Russia in the past, ear antipathy is fast becoming, if it has not already become, an obsolete prejudice. Finally, we have no desire to fight our kith or kin in the Ualled States an any pretext whatever. And yet wa are hated-bated everywhere and at all times with an Indiscrimlosta, seni worthy of To his Lordship The Customs remitted the HonorowG AND WHAMPOA Dock Reruns, better canso. Why l amiability 15 days as be had been five days confined on a thus set at sought? Lord Defferia discerns remand. There had been no addition of a date Dante" two reasos for Brisk aspopularity our com to the letter since he received it on 3rd October. Lung Ting parative immunity from attack and our success The captain made no order as to the cha Baisley in colonial expansion. The haunting dread of parcel. It was false for the captalo to say that an Kuropean conflagration is ever prezent to the Le told witness he should not take the parcel. minds of the nations of the Continent," whore Had the captain told him not to take the parcel citizens, even within the recemes of their inner be would certainly have not done so. He had most chambers, mingling with the pratilo of known McKinley for about three years. They their children and the tender converse of the had been pretty intimate chums, Witness here hearth, can hear the ominous uamp of silen wrote bis nama. Ja tak and lend pencil at armies, the rattling of their artillery, the thunder counsel's direction.) of their squadrons, as they periodically gather, Witness next wrote "I am, yours fraternally," |_ OUTWARD=20th November-Balmoral, njih march, and man convre within, so to speak, aby order of Els Lordship. In reply to his Lord-November-Oolong Elizabeth Rickmers, lacement has been caused in New-throw of their unprotected Gelds, and ship ke said he always, mada the flilie mark 27th November-Ottar. 1st December-Rilen | SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
villages, and open towns." It is, according to over the word "am;" was an apostrophe or this view, the bulwark of the brine" that our something. naighbours envy most. They resent our Intrusion
vicinity of the camp is ex- * covered with dense under stance from the camp is a ep. The lagoon has bean nothing was discovered, stil at Glenbrook with the Is soon as the weather mode- rch is to hamide in the bash ing man, In the meantime, and Brown are working the and are doing thels utmost nents of Weller's supposed int to his return to Sydney. *pringwood correspondent last
re was no further discovery | Bazarch, party under Detectiva St the town on Thursday night, VILLA ARANYKirs of age, kad curly hair, and mes p deník dla bivadiome man..
121ED TO FAIECÓ.
SYDNEY, December 3rd, tahes teemaststained that the man Harwood, Setiaway supposed to be concerned in Ma protein, isappearance of two men at Sasth Wales, has sailed from De 556. Francisco in the barque
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YARED THE CANAL.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY will be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY No. 9. Praya Central, on THURSDAY, the gra December, 1895, at Nook, for the purpose of Presenting the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to September 30th, 1896, and for the election of Directors and Auditors. CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 16th fast.
The REGISTER OF SHARES will be
THURSDAY, the gist instant, both days inclusive, during which period ne TRAMFER OF SHARES can be Registernd
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary. Hongkong, 15th December, 1896.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERE.
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(2001 N accordance with Section 120 of the Articles of Association, the GENERAL AGENTS, with approval of the Consulting Commities will on the and January, 1897, Isus INTEREST WARRANTS of $5 per SHARE PAYABLE the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING | CORPORATION, the same being at the Rate
to per Cant, per Annum on the Paid-up Capital of the Office for the year 1896. ⠀⠀
Transaction of Publlo Business 02 FRIDAY, the 121 January, 1897 bene JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD.. General Managers,
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CANTON, ID. ́ ́L. KENNARD DAVIS, Acting Agent,
NORTH-CHIMA INFURANCE CO. Lis
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY will be CLOSED from, the 18th to the gist inst., both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, 16th December, 1896. [3049
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