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THE GAMBling ScanDAL.
The Actleg Colonial Secretary fofarms us that "despatches have been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies ap- proving the dismissal of Me Qimand, Inspectors | Witchell, Stanton, Qalacoy, Baker, Sergeant Holt and Sarliary Tospector T. Hore from the Public Service,"
"DEATH OF A FRENCH CONSUL
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1897.
THE JAPANSE COAL EXPORT.
RUMOUR OF A STÓPRIOR.
To-day araport reached this office to the effect that the Japanese Government and stopped the export ef coal from that country and a Talagraph seposter was datal'ed to make enquiriesintie maiter. A number of the leading shipping Sims were called upɔa and also some prominent coal brokers. The fafarmaiton obtained was very meagre, but to at least one quarter it was stated that such a report was current and that the cancellation of some contracts bad. been ordered. One of the chief shipping IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL CIRIMONY, firms doing a big Japanese busincas reported that they knew nothing at all of the matter and, We regret to announce the death of M. Im-ti fact, had not heard of it. One gentleman bault Huur, Frerch Consal at Canton, which wall posted on the subject of the coal look place yesterday at the Peak Hospital. The trade said he knew for certainty that the prices decessed gentleman, who was only 40 years af for next year's contracts for coal had been ad- age, succumbed to so attack of dysentery com-vanced by a Colfax and a half and he, with plicated with an affection of the Hver. M. Haart others, agreed that no doubt the hoary had been in the French Consular service in demand for coal in Japan, for railways, mi- China far sy years and in his various portions factories, &c., had a good deal to do with sending be rendered his nationals valuable service and up the price. Several people spoko vaguely made very many warm friends. Besides being of Internationat complications being at the bot an able diplomat he had achieved fame amongst tom of the question but beyond the fact that the Chinese scholars by his works on the Chinese Japanese Government is buying, nobody had | language. He had held the position of Consal any definite asseveration to make. A few at Canton for the past to years and the French days ago we mentioned the fact that several Government recognized his services by awarding of
subsidiard Japona him the cross of the Legion of Hanour. In addition he was also an Officer of the Academy trade and a Japanese Trade Commissioner al were likely to be put in the Australian coal and member of the French Geographical Newcastle. N.S.W., recently gave it za bis Society. M. Haut leaves a widow and several opinion that Australian coal could children and also his mother, who is in France, profitably be imported lato Japar... and to these, in their great bereavement, the deepest sympathy is extended. Had he not been cut off to prem starely it is certain that his country would have awarded him very high honours ใช recogal fan of his past services on her behalf in the Far East.
The funeral of the deceased consul took place
the
CORRESPONDENCE.
siemmers
Tary
[We do not necess-ily endorse the oplatone expressed by
Correspondents la tiile column.”
"THE BRICK CAME DOWN." TO THE EDITOR OF TUB "HongKoro TLAPK." SIR,-A1 you are aware, the house opposite to Glenealy balldings is being repaired, and as the bricks are coming almost constantly down tight up to the house in which I am i[ring, ! request you respectfully to call the attention of the authorities concerned, to take measures to prevent accidents. Yexerday while getting into. chair, a brick come done within a foot of my I am just wondering whether the police are waiting until some one is killed to stop the Brisance.
Your obedient servant,
S. A. KORCZKI. Hongkang, 30th November, 1897.
this morning. The usual service was held at the Catholic Cathedral at ro.30 at which the various consuls at this port were present in alform. All the branches of the Garrison together with the Navy were represented by officers: Cop Philips, A.D.C., represented the Gaverage and among the large number of friends of deceased was Hon. 1. H. Stewart Lockhart, Celonial Secretary. The slaters of the conver's were also present. The service 100k fully an hour and at 13 30 the coffe was brought in the bearse and a firing party consist-shoulder ing of so men of the West Yorks under Li Wood, presented arms on its approach and then the bearse left followed by a large number of those present at the Cathedral, the procerslos being headed by the French Consul at this port. A company of about a score of French bluejackets from the Comets followed In the res. On the way to the Happy Valley the band of the West Yorks played the "Dead March " and at the grave the interment took place with all the honours due to the rank of deceased. A RTCat gy wreaths and crosses from friends in Hongkong were placed on the bears and the ceremony altogether was a most Impressive and Imposing one. The French businets houses in this colony were all in evidence at the funeral sad daring the day many of the shipping office flags were at half-mast as a token of respect to the deceased.
Mgr. Chausse, Bishop of Canton, officiated at the Cathedral and Bishop Plazzoli at the ceme.
lery.
We understand that M. Flayetle, the Vice. Consol at Canton, will take over the duties of Conval pending lustractions from France,
CHINESE GUILDS AGAIN.
IS MARRIAGE A LUXURY OR A NECESSITY?
Tots Earron OF THE "Hongkong Telegraph." SIR-Would you kindly allow me a small space in your valuable paper to do a little more moralising on the subject of marriage in relation to the State, and to reply to your comment upon my original statement that “marriage is not a luxury bat a necessity." You
#necessity" sly
means, something which cinnot be dispensed with, whereas there are married, and still they live." many who have to do without getting
No doubt Bat you forgat to tell us how 7 Diogenes, poor fellow, proved to the world ibat But what a very funny world to wou'd be houses wore.unnecessary, by living in a tub. everybody were to take to a tub. No State ir ksowa to have risen to greatness that has not had the familly" working to its own increase, and differing fiself as a bal organic element within, and the family can only exist with the defiuttion necessary to its effective action, through the state of marriage. When the time shall come that we have cast away the marriage pledge to progress we shall bare probably commenced our downward course and be on our way back to the aicidan, and through that to some wholly molluscous creatore preparatory to the final extinction. It is not too much to say that span the maintenance of this tastitution rats the higher hopes of the race. Apologising for boring you further with this subject,
I Remain, &c.,
A case strikingly l'usiraive of the Influence of the Chinese guilds was brought before Mr. Wodehouse at the Magistracy to-day. It seems that Mr. R. K. Leigh, architect, has been en- tracted with the building of a house for the Hon. C. P. Chater at the Peak and Mr. Leigh engaged contractor named Lok Mim Chun for the work. The latter sub-let part of the contract to a bricklayer named Chan Tia for $1,400, and bad paid bim S991,46. On the zotd lastant at 8 pm. Cha Tin, the defendant asked Tah Min Chun for some money Hem ziren $15, and said it was not enough, akh
I more. The contractor refused kim les of work not yet finished. Deind tot i he did not get the money he whard na puta in him. The contractor said that i dole v ine one in his place if he did not will..
lat sapiled that he would
It is sufficiently obvious to need no demons k or the contractor and ima trick. At 8.30 am.tration, that medical office on ships at sex to ye alanine turnenes or said he took a man up out of reach of the opportunities for consultation
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ic mas mura la paretefendant's place. Witness new defendant who was loseman, at the place and a refused to allow the man to to woric. Wlturss reported the matter to Mr. Leigh and the man was artested. The defend. ant was toen delivering circulars to the workman forbidding them to work under the new foreman. The coniles, therefor, had gora and the work was at a standstill. He had been a copy of the circular bat did ne i keep ft.
Mr. Leigh sud the house was nearly com pleted and work tad now been standing still for abort three weeks. As usual it was a dise
pate teen coair actor and sub-contractor. The house was already let med was to be completed by the end of the year, and he hid told the contrac
tor to take up fresh
A MARRIED MAN.. Caston, November 30th, 1897.
NAVAL MEDICAL OFFICERS,
so useful and often absolutely necessary in their profession. Yet they have opportunities for observation, in course of the wanderings over the face of the globe, which would be of inesti- mable value to the professlin and to humzulty at largo, if only they had facliitles to compare notes with other doctors and put cases on record. Dr. Cantile, who was well known in Hongkong actence, writes to The Times 2— for his Indafalgable engy in the cause of
MEDICAL OFFICERS R.N. To the Editor of The Timnat. Sir,~The letter in your inae of October 11,
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ROYAL HONGKONG PACHT CLUB,
SECOND RACE FOR THE COMMODORE'S CUPS.
November 17th, 1897.
The second raca los the two cups presented by the Hos. F. H. May, the Commodore of the Club, was called on Saturday afternoon in a north wind of variable strength, and turned out to be the final race, the Erica and Ladybird winning both races each in her own class.
The course was from the starting line, round the Chaonai Rocki, Kowloon No. 1 Docks buoy and the west busy oil Mayers all works, round each mark twice, leaving all to port and back across the starting lines; to miles.
The following boats started at 2.30-
A. CLASS, Krica............Mr. A. Denison Matzor....Mr. C. H. Kew..... Mold Martan...Mr. J. Hastings... Chanticlur...Mr. C. A. Tomes... li Active............Mr. H. E Pollack... 4
B. CLASS,
150146
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Ladybird ....Mr. C. D. Whitinson... allowed. PayOfficers R. E...... 3 mlastes. Dari...Dr. Clarke................ 3 Bif...........Mr. W. Himana
... 4 SheyuwonosaMr. E: Hotland ... 5 Stabrien....Capt. LogSEREYARDƏ.
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A few minutes before the starting time there was a nice north-east wind which died away just before gun fire and several boats got left, cilve pot being able to cross the Ilna for 45 minutes. Chandelur for 10 minutes and Payne for 15 minutes after the others, Maid Marian and Melzor were recalled, hut the former did not return far enough and wasthus éliqualified from the start; Erica went through, the fleet and in ten minutes had a lead of about half a mile of everything but Maid Marion which was about 200 yards betind her.
NOTES FROM CHINESE PAPERS.
The officials who performed the duties of celebrating the Empress Dowager's birthday are to be rewarded with promotion above their pre- gent respective ranks,
Owing to the price of tle, oil and faci polog up dilly, the Kwong Yeu Hospital and the Kam Las Silk Wearing Society have pailtlened the Viceroy of Canton to temporally xtollsh the ex poztl tax of Kwanglung and Kwangul The request was granted and the Viceroy gave order to the Provincial Treasurer to cook with the Head Office of the liais stations about tatalog proclamation.
A very dailog robbery was committed on iha night of the 17th lust, at Canton. A gas of to thieves esme to a lesse occupied by the Leung family, and, as no other means of logress were available, ore of the thieves climbed op bamboo pole and gat on to the roof. He cut a hole in the roof and with the other rufian entered the premises by this means. A watch- man and his wife who were sleeping there were tied up and threatened with violence if they gave the alarm. Everything the robbers cauld lay hands on was removed and they then made good their escape.
Gambling is strictly prohibited at Canton and over to kontes were seized lately.
A number of Koreans visited the native city of Shinghal the other day to see the Magistrale and they each asked for entlon coat. The Magistrate gave them faol each In order to bay the coat themselves. Next day another Kartan who spoke Chloese fastly did the same thing and he got 17 taels but he never relarded to his companions' house and has not since teen seen.
On the 25th Inst. twelve prisoners were taken oat from the Nauhdi and Pan-n magistrales for decapliation. Amongst the number were bar men convicted of having ransacked the Po Hlegom naonery in Ree Yan Line, Canton, about two months ago.
CHINESE RAIL WAPS AND BRITISH MANUFACTURERS.
The boats had the wind on the part bow, and nearly all fe'ched the Channel Rocki la one tack. Refta bing first round a minute la front of Mata Harian. Phew, cruising round the Course, came 'next, then Metror and Active. Ladybird was leading in the second class with
The following letter to the Times may be of Dart and 54 lo close attendance. A reach to
Interest to some of our readers who take an Kowloon Dock buoy and a ran to Meyers boy-By the last mall from Chien we learn that terest la railway construction in Chian :-Sir, completed the first round, by which time Erica bad Increased her lead to 4 minutes of the Mard, which was a long way in front of anything else. The Active was doing very well, having made up her lost 43 minutes on the other boats. Ladybird was proving he light weather supe- dority over the rest of her class and opening aut
■ leid The order at Channel Rocks w** Rrita, Maid Marian, Attivi, Phœbs, Mateor, Ladybird, Chanticleer, Shi, Dart and Payne. The rest had given up. In the run down Dart got in front of She, but not far enough to make up her tims, and the bosts crossed the ilno as below.
Erica ............4 Maid Murlan...5 Active com Matzor Ladybird..... Dart..........$
49 59...First to make
tg...Disqualified.
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$3...Second 4 marks. „
14 55.Third 1 mark. 15
30
55...Flext to marks. 78...Third r mark.
4. Second 4 marks,
She 3 Payne $ 45 75
The total marks gained in the competition
are
Erica nad Endybird ....................20 matkı each. She Moid Marion and Actions A each, Matser and Dart
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INDIAN TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, November 5th. When the Governor of Lagos learned that the French had occupied Sakk!, which is within the British sphere, he promptly dispatched a force thither and the French thereupon retired. Major Oshed with other officers and non-commirstoned officers have started-Inland from Cape Coast,
VIENNA, November 5th.
The Reicherath resumed lis sitting for the first time to-day since the protricted sitting of: the 79' uftimo. The German Nationalists have renewed the turbulence by howling and yelling for many hours in order to prevent the dixenx- compromise with Hungary, The Government slow of the important bli for prolonging the will now probably protogue the Reichsrath.
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LONDON, November sub.
England, Frince, and Raida are inclined to The Timis Parls correspondent states that
guarantee a Greek loin, ・
he thought that drastic reforms to Army ad- Sir M. Hicks-Beach speaking at Sheffield-vald
ministrifon were required before there was any Inciosse in the Army, ensuring adequate retākos for the large expenditure.
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for the construction of the Woosung-Sharghal Railway the sleepers are to be supplied from Ameilta, Messi, S. C. Farnham and Co. (Limited) having secured the contract; and the locomotivesse also to be supplied from Americ, the tender of the American Trading Company for locomotive. ... having be accepted. Three tank locomotives from this well-known establishment were coptricted for on May 6 last. The icon bridges are to come from Germany, and the switches from Belgium. The rails are to be supplied by the Government an and steel works at Han-yang... The carriages are to be ballt at the Government workshops at Tientsia." I quate from the London and China Telegraph.
It will be observed that the predacts of British work-shops find no place lathere arrangements, and though the line specified to a short one the distribution of the work is probably typical ol the conditions of competition lately prevailing lo
Chiba,
And this is the lone, when British manuisc- turers are already at a disadvantage compared with their forafgu rivals, that Belfish workman choose still further to handicap the trade by which they live and to make the straggle of thi manufacturers to secure cosiriets abroad almos! | hopeless ↳
I am, Sir, your obedient servant
ROBERT K. DOUGLAS.
SHANGHAI COTTON TRADE
REPORT.
Men, New, Murry & Co. in their Report of 18th November usy 1-
NOTANDA
CALENDAR
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NOVEMBER. Meteorological meant batidon ten years.
observations to 1895, Elatometer 30.115 Thermometer 69.0
Humidity..................................65.0
Rainfal
****** 0.8t
TO-DAY.
WEATHER REPORT.
O date se On dies at
4 RD. 40.31
66
Barometer...................
30.13
Theimameter
Hamtalty. 38. Rainfall
64 47
TODAY.
Terday, 30th November, 1897. (St. Andrew) Chinese-T of 11th moom of 83rd year of
Kwong-ti.
Jewish÷5ik Kislev, 188). Mohammedan-41A Rajað, 1915,
High water-Morning
Afternoon Low water-Morning
.
Afternoon
ANNIVERSARIES.
Ohr. Såmin.
5kr. 1āmi.
Okr. 19min.
Str. 60min. Skr. Omin. Ohr. ·4mitme
1851-Delhaction of the Turkish fleet at Staope, 186:-Jefferson Davis elected President of the
Confederate States, 1872-St. Joseph's Ch¬reb, Hongkong, conse
crated. 1878-Formation of St. John'sledge of Free.
masons, at Hongkong. 1896-Expleston on the .. Soghalian; 13
lives last.
TO-MORROW.
Wednesday, 1st December, 1897. Chinese 3 of 11th moon of 23rd year of
Mohammedin-61k Rajab, 1516, Jewish-6ih Kislev, 5688.
Kwong-si,
San-Rit.hr, 25min.
Sttt............................ Bår. 15min. Moon-First Quarter 10kr, Bimin, a.m. High water-Morning Ikr. 16min. Afternoon uu škr. 45min. Low water--Morning Bar. Omin.
Afternoon ...... Sår. Emin. ANNIVERSARIES. 1840-Admiral Elliot left for England. t-Vik-king despatched by the Emperor to
recover Chin-hai at any cost. 1844-Princess of Wales born.. 1879-Attempted assassination of the Tear of
Russia, 1890-The electric light Introduced in Hongkong. 1893-The German ship Schifmann wrecked
on Vites Island, near Yokohama,
MEMORANDA.
THURSDAY,—and December,
Ir a.m-English mali člores,' Noon-Ganges sails for Europa.
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FRIDAY, 3rd December, Annual general meeting of the Navy League at
City Hall,
Consignees,
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM SHANGHAI AND KOBE. HE Steamship
TH
" VINDOBONA,"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby taformed that their Goods are belog landed at their riak into the Gadawns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godowns Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Clates will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be ient in to the Undersigned before Noon on the and December, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the and December will be srbject to rent.
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Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1897. [1-1742 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. NOTICE
*ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
" BELGIC.* The abova Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along. ilde.
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and xpense.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent. "Yongkong, 10th November, 1897.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. "HE P. &O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship
"MIRZAPORE,"
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FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed of their rish in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Goldwas, at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained 11 soon xá thể Goods are landed.
This vessel bilage on Cargo :— ́
From London, &c, ex S.S. Arcadia. From Austri, er 5.5. Oceana. From Calculis, ex S.S. Palawan. From Persian Golf, S.S. Henry Balkow, Khandalla and Assyrta,
Goods not cleared by the 5th December at 4 P.M. will be subject to rent,
No Fire Intrance will be affected by me in ́. any case whatever,
All damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the Verrel's arrival here, after which to Claims will be recognised.
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th November, 1897.
Intimations.
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9p.m.The Hongkong Philharmante Society' KUHN & KOMOR,
ofchestral concert at St. George's Hall.
SUNDAY,―sih December. French and Australian mallu expected.
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DUE:
French (Saghallen) 5th prax. Australlan (Menmuir) 5th prox. American (Peru) 6th prox. Tacoma (Olympia) 10th prox. Americas (Coptik) 16th prox, .. American (City of Rio de Fametro) 25th prox.
arrived in London yesterday afternoon.
SHIPPING RETURNS, From fm. yesterday lo 8 pm, to-day. ARRIVALS,
Clara................steamer, bom Esiphong
Ganges
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Aggregating 11,437 tons register. DEPARTURES.
mea, Defendant was to be signed "R.N," deserves mora ibaji a passing object being to secure pretenspire, Ita.sale merchants reaping the benefit agala. paid as he did his work, Mr. Chater (witness's | Gotice. It is galte true, ca "R.N." states, that they therefore could not agree with the policy of perbapi by wldering the margin all Tatwan conium.steamer, for Nagasaki
clion)) was now lalk with a'valuable kouse unfin-.
no iestruction in tropical diseases in given to Loked on blu hands, because the brick layers' guild naval medical officers, either before or after they had forbidden any other men being put on the join the the service When one knows the en- work. The sub-contractor would not work his-tirely new category of diseases which the trop
With the present severe stringency in the money market It Is naturally impossible to expect much movement in imperts, and If relief | does pat soon come in some shape the outlank for the lamainder of the seama is a moit gloomy one: Native interast during the part week has Bactuated between 2 and 34 per cent. per annum, the stock of Sycee to this place baving brebreduced tomach hela current requirements, THE P. & 0. steamer Samated, from China, business generally. In addition to this Ex and is baring very detrimental effect of change has been on the rise throughout the week, until it reached ar. id. yesterday, and correspondingly better rates forward, the Banks showing more willingness to enterisin business ahead, but a reaction bas taken place to-day, la couregrence of deciloe fa Silver at home, and for immediate transactions. One or two bolden Esmeraldos It Is almost impossible to get a quotation except have taken advantage of what enquiry thers Lyssmoon cras has been and met the views of buyers in the Esang matter of price, rather than Cany the goods Shantung Mr. Balfont working at Norwich dented that brough the Winter, and this has led to consider Halloong
able retties of the similar goods that were in Empress of Japanez u the Government had directly or indirectly rB. ceived blot from the tribes on the Indian
native bands and being held for higher rates: Manila
theis mean clearances have improved some Frontler suggesting a breach of faith.
Bri The add to the -what, though the market har been lowered, thạ Government he said, bad nodesire responsibil·les of the Indlin
Ты possessions and
certainly does not help the slination, existing between the prices current here and retirement. The Government of India' was, he said, Immediately responsible for all military
what the goods can be replaced at, and in that and political transactions, and would never ba
way fatore supplies may be curtalled. overruled by the British Government with
The Nowchwang season is practically over, the tut termer it one man is the British Empire was deserving taking fairly large quantiles of the formet HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA Dock Returns, directed against Lord Elgin and bis Council, and Yarn to Pleca goods, the last low steamers apparently preferred sanding of sympathy, support, and encouragement, The enquiry fox Tientsin is far from wat Lord Eigla.
strong, the deamness of money there considerably Moss (H.IG.M.S.) ... Kowloon Dock, bampering the trade, It is satisfactory to moto Kwonghot that arungements have been made by the In Wert York zamusins......... » Cosmopolitan spector General of Customs whereby commuel cation between that port and this will be greally
PARSED THE CANAL, " facilitated during the coming winter, which wil no dopbi enable us to keep is closer touch with H. Sifing, Kirkeld. 5th November-Press- OUTWARD-2nd November-Marta Valerts, that market through the closed, season,
The acti Hinkor men are stiil in the market and are 9th November-Benmond, Krimblid, Tafe Saghallen, Kalsow, Mount Tabor. picking up cheap parcels both from first and second hands. The enquiry for Chefoe sise contienes and farther purchases of American goods and Yarns have been mad
made. market generally, with hero and there a decias Advices from Manchester sport a fairly stend! of a penny to twopence in special Chios makes A small forward business has been done agala la specialities, but the quantities ordered are only fraction
of what are usually taken, Cot HOMEWARD and November-Brats," gib top is inser, 3d, to 3/516d. The Americas markets are apparently ready, althonge kidnes facturers must be running fato stock.
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soll nor let anybody else do so. And Mr. Chator cal practitioner has to deal with it in at first light heart, The Liberal attack was really 16th lost. Shippersing from this os Esang
was out about one month's zent. It seemed to witness outrageous that he could not get the house finished. It was, he thought, the worst form of fatimidation, and it was only usual ta pay for work as if progressed.
Mr. Leigh said this was a thing that was happening constantly and it was hard to get at the right man, but he had done so this time.
Mr. Wodehouse said he thought the remedy was against the contractor,
matter of surpiles and then a subject of regte
that such is the case.
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Canton Aggregating 13,356 tons register,
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nan, Puritan. Hertha, Jove, Fodnorshire, Hider, Lyder
13th November-Glangyle, Aor. 16th November-Exergia, Niebe, Zong Norman, and November-Friss Haturich. ber-Chingus, Copack, Christina, Meduss ships, Moran, Patrectus, Ixion, 19th Novem-
25th November- Ceylon, Polyphemus, Glaucus, Lost, Soceira, Tilasia.
Under no circumstances is the medical man thrown more upon his own resources than a ses, where ho has no one consult with, ar, in afi Defendant said that he had asked for money
Great festivities have taken place at Bulawayo, for the workmen and their food. He had been
bat the very largeal ventes, he is alone. on the occulos of the opening of the railway would therefore seems to be incumbent upon the The Governors of Cape Colony, and Natal were paid $15 on the soth and the man at the rice naval medical officer to be fully equipped and present, besides members of the House of shop wanlod Sic for the coalies show. He highly efficient, from the very commencement Commons and other distingelbed visitors. Con promised to finish thu jsb quickly' if the con- of his carcer. This can be only done, as far as gratulations wire telegraphed to Mr. Ceel! tractor gave him some money. The workmen tropical disean le concerned, by a special train Rhodes who was absent owing to fli-health. would not work for him as he had no money. Ing. No provision, however, is made for sach The contractor promised to pay him every Satrataing, and the service accordingly suffers.
Sir Willem Bissett has been appointed a turday but did not give him any money last Sas turday. There was an agreement but be was
The loss to the nailon cartol, perhaps, be put director of Indian rallways,, at its commercial value, bui the loss to science
November 6lb, not paid according to in|||
is fncalculable. The medical officers of the Navy have opportuntiics of observing and resume control over the Niger Company. Reuter Tourns that Goremment will shortly cording diseases fa all pusts of the world, in territories or will prohibity the Company from manner which is dested others, and the infor comblaing trading with administrative foortions. mation they can gather fa of immense commer. The German Mission at Shantung has been cial Taine to an Empire which has intimate aitscked. Ore Missionary was murdered and Intercourse and dealings with almost every another is missing. corner of the carib, The navel medical schools have no laboratories far the leaching of bacterio.
The King of Slam served at Alexandra and legy, nor lecteres bipe an tropical discass. If the thence went to Cairo, where he was royally
provide these, thes private enterpilan ought to step in and remove so regretful state of things. Such lastruction dent at Sakin West Africa siment led to a fupment of accounts to 31st October, together with valuable remedies, in. palatable and easily is provided for the Army medical officers, and it fure between France and Eagitad. The British the result of the first six months working. The digested form laving great healing and streng.
Spladles which have been increased to 23,500 tion and
Praperitor most valuable la Consump
days, the Working Account at the end of that benefit in the treatment of philfeical Spindles, averaging 14,249 for 24 weeks and I have found Scott's Emulla of grist period showing a credit balance of Tia, 18,695.98 scrofulous diseases. It la extremely palatable With this, and the interest accumulated on the and does not upset the stomach thes
spent portion of the Capital, it is proposed to the great difficulty experienced in the administra
removing un-pay a dividend of 33 per cent., the General tion of the pain di D. P. Kawa, L.R.C.5, Managers waiving their commissies, which Surgeon, St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin, Any amoury to rather more this the preliminary Chenilst cas mpply f: Bole Agasis for Hong expenses, thus giving the Company, a very kong and the Empire of China-Watkins & Co., Javouenčia stast ell,
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Defendant pointed out that according to his book he was to receive $50 on completion of the basement fear, and he had only received
Mr. Wodehouse sald he could not see any
totimidtion in the matter.
Mr. Leigh said that these men, for the life of them, dared not lay one brick on another if for bidden by the guild.
Acting Sergeant Langley said that the con tractor was a Shanghai man and the other wore Cantonese and would not listen to him. They were intimidated by the defendant, and if they continued working the guild would interfere with that,
The CALO was remanded illl Friday next for › further evidence, and Mr. Wodehonsa said that If subpconas warn needed he would issue them. Defendant was allowed ball in one reşely of $110,
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but fair to add that the naval medical officer | force was instructed to allow nothing to prevent Bill commenced work on roth May with 4,000) theningling dihouses. Read the following:
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friendly act which will avoka a most energetic protest. The Times doubts the expediency of Losking up part of our scanty forces in Khartous as the proper time, .
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