'with a number of stakers for Spanish war-
doats,
The American fleet for the Mediteranean has taken supplies for four months.
June 30th, The authorities in Spala'are now buży raising twenty-six thouinad additonal troops who are to be cigaged in the defence of Spanish home parts.
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A CYCLIST IN TROUBLE.
POLICE COURT SCENES.
moment is heard a "cause” that is most mirth.
Alexander Johnston, chtel eaglaser of the There are few places that offer better fold steamer Suliang, wis to-day charged at the of observaṇion to the student of the seamy side Further particulary of the fighting at Santiago Magistracy with recklessly slding a bicycle."
of ille than the Police Comit. At home and in between the Spaniards and the American land Mo F. H. May, Captata Superintendent | other colonies one may every day seo the furces show that the Americans found many of Police, depoird that on the 13th instant tragedy and comedy of every day lie placed in formidable delčacts not reckoned on. Hot en- Utile before ? p.m he was elding | strange juxtaposition and all sortu and conditions
the gagements took place, and amongst
bicycle going westward along Wanchal Road, af men, and women too, figure before His wor Intalles were Fish, a noted millionaire, and arcer ding the hill under Morrison Hill. Delen- ship. At one ilme there is perhaps a diame Marshall, the special correspondent of a Now dani passed him on a bicycle, and when delen-anvelled that makes the heart ache and next York Journal. A regiraent, composed exclusive- dani got over the brew of the hiif he put his feet ly of cowboys, was severely punished for reck-up, scorching or coating and he let the machine provoking. Our own Police Court differs to no. lessness.
run. His hands were on the upright support of wise save that is business is mainly confined the handle bar not on the gripi. He kept in the to dealing with the Celestial and for this reason centra of the road illl he got to the foot of the bill alone it is particularly Interesting to the stranger and then he swerved to the right, which was his from over tea. It is not a par'icularly nice place where Captain Hastings dispenses justice, and wrong side, he going west. A Chinese woman
the the people who frequent it are even less nice. In and Earopean chlid word оп right of defendant at an angle of about the long narrow railed-in enclosure called the 45 to the course ho, altered from. They were dock each morning ly packed the heterogeneous crowd of roguer and vagabonds, thieves, dis. the road. The woman heard the bicycle com- orderly ones gamblers and so forth that the ing (witness heard no bell), and she gat up and Engllib, Indian and Chinese police have roped teled to pall the child aside. The front in since the court rose on the previous
berl struck * ber
(be back and day. They are young and old, many in ragy Koocked bir face downwards. In the side ↑ that fall to cover their nakedness and many of channel. The child was also knocked down, |them too are in a deplorably filthy state, A The defendant fell over the handle of bis few feet away from the dock are the tables (or machine clear of the side chantel. It was an Officers, Comosel and the preis reprezentatives extremely dangerous thing to pat the feet up and behled the dock is the place for the public. golog dowe alil, and defend int had lost control All the unemployed cooltes in the colony seem of biï marchine. The woman was : 1 quca attend-. to make it their duty to this space ed by Dr. Noble, and defendant war arrested. mach day and an abravoury lol they are. On
warm day the atmosphere fairly reeks with the
President McKinley has extended the limits of the Cuban blockade.
Two Spanish warships nitacked in Americanfiting on the side channel with their backs to cruiser outalde Sun Jean, Puerto Rico. One of the Spanish vessels was completely disabled by the American, who got far the best of the engagement. *
The water suply of Sapllago has been cut. Admiral Camaras' ti, now at Port Sald, Is reported to be in a very unseaworthy condition, The Americans are awaiḍng the arrival of selge guns before maklog the final attack on Sandago,
THE REBELLION IN SOUTH, CHINA.
of Wuchow. On the
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A letter was received from the Hospital saying,
the woman was seriously injured.
Defendant, who had nothing to say, was fined £s and Capt. Hastings aald that if the woman aled he would be charged with manslaughter.
WATER POLO,
(From our own Correspondent.)
CANTON, July 13th. In my last letter I ́reported that a battle-bad' been fought to the wait of Wuchow and that the Impeital troops were slaughtered, 1,500 belag The second match in the Water Polo League left dead on the battlefield. I now learn from was played off between the and team of the Wachów that this information has not been
V. R. C. and the and taim of the K. O. R. yer- based on Imaginative stories brought in by terday It was a oncalded contest and resulted | cowardly soldiers who believe in the policy of in a complete victory for the Club. In the first fighting and running away in order that they half alone the club obtained live goals, against may live to fight snother day;nor his lt emanated from panic-stricken peasants who have flad from their opponents all, Hance having scored three their farms and sought safety within the walls and the other two belag contributed by Herbst and Miller. In the second half the Club's goal- it is probable that
keaper, Kit, cewing ever the brilliant the mortality was even greater than the Prefect success of his side, grew careless and took of Wuchow reported. For days part the moll-
mailers a triac too easily. He, was flashing his lated corpses of soldiers, rebels and country folk search lights at the sky, probably lacking for have been floating down river to Wuchow, where stars (and stripes), when the rustling of a benevolent society employs bostmen to bring struggle for the ball close by drew away his them ashore and buy them. About a thousand attention, bat-just too late to be of any bodies baye thas been recovered and gives service, far at that moment the ball whizzel diceat buifal, and the cry la " Silil they come."'
parsed him into the goal, it having been It is reported here that Dr. Sun Yat Sen, we put through by Lfeat. Lloy The Club figured so prominently in the incipient and recared another three gals in the second ball, abortive rebellion to this province four year Miller contributing two had Herbst ago, is oe of the "ending spits" in the pre- another ore, and when time was called the sent rebellion; that he has supplied good score-stood-V.R.C. B; K.OR. L. The Club deal of the funds for the purchase of arms and team, with the exception of the goal-keeper ammuntilos, and fe now in Kwangel directing played a splendid game, but the K.O.R. men the movement of troops against Wachow.
had many defects, chiefly capted by want of It is further reported tha! at a council of a practice. It has been suggested that owing held three days ago the rebel leaders decided to
to its fine display a match should be arranged limit their invasion of Kwanglung to the famous between the V.R.C. second and Gret teams, chy of Shiabing, above Samshof. They do not The following are the teams that took part is Intend to essay the capture of Canton because It
yesterday's match ;~K.O R.-Smith, Lleat, might (probably would) result in foreign com- Lloyd, Rider, Bockler. Graham Lucius and plications and Intervention. It is difficult to
Cavannah. V.R,C—Klink (goil), T. Yale, decide how much troth there is in this report. I Pereira (backs), F. Lammers (alf-back), Herbst, am very saplelous about it for these are unwiller and J. Hance (forwards). questionably many rebels in Canton and Honam and they may be preparing the way for an up rising here in the near future. There le mach sympathy with the rebels and the authorities would find it difficult to induce the well to do Chinese to sabrealbe fonde for the equipment of Imperial troops.
more
attending the death of Michael Lych was held at A Coroner's Iaquest fate the circumstances
Shanghai on gth inst.
Inspector Ramsay, of the Hongkow, Police LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. Station, alsted that be bad brought witcesses who saw the man taken into custody, also the constable who took him in charge. :
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vile exudations from the crowd and the case is not lamproved by the constant "hawking " and | expectorating that goes on. As osch prisoner'ı Caie is called en ke stand up in the dock, hears the evidence ageinst him through the interpreter, says what he has to say or calls his wlinesser, and if adjudged gul ty the constable in charge Inds hies out by the quene to the little waliing room where hesteys unill the committal order is made out and then he disappears behled that great fron-barred gate a few yards off. There must be an enormous light eplum trade done in the colony judging by the number of trays, pipes urales and born boxes filled with the des that are constantly on the tables as exbiblik It is fearfully odorous at times and makes one with to be ant in the fresh at soon, especially where happens to be a well seasoned pipe in "Evidence,
NOTANDA.
CALENDAR
JULV Meteorological means based on lam years!
"observations dɔ 1998; Barometer.
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SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
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The Coast Tard, toe, offers an extraordinary cooglomeration of queer things. Here is a bunch of branches unlawfully cut an crow land, there are bags of flour, sugar or coal seized an fark; again there is a pile of rusly rifles, a tray of dried oysters, a bag of mrd clan) roots, ship's gear, and all sorts of Foods and stuffs that are to figure as exbiblis. In fact the Court af en presents the appearance of a junk shop in a large line of business. Some- times a blood-stained plece of clashing sad u kolla or other weapon with ominous" marks thereon is brought in, and a tale of mur The Nippon Yusen Kalsha's steamer Hakata der or aerul is unfolded, with all its | Maru (Europe Line) leht Kobe for this port to. weighed detail. In ssault cases His warship today and is expected to anive here on the 18th tiles ofien to see the "mask" and the Chinese last. cos'ame readily lends itself to the purpose of displaying a brulee or wound on the body or the lower limbs. Jaba Chinamen likes to cut a big figure when be appears to court as complainant in battery case and it is no unusual thing for a fellow who had his nose bied to spread the
THE C. N. Ch's meamer Chingts from Australian ports left Po-t-Darwin 13th fast, and may be expected here on or about Friday axed
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gore all ever bis face and let it dry there so that he may present most shocking spectacle when he comes to court. The vigourous DEATH IN A SHANGHAI POLICE *pplication of a little cold water would in
CELL.
many cases seriously detract from the appear ance of such gentlemen, Capt. Hastlegs is gifted, however, with a lot of what the Amoil cans call "horse sense" and he has a remark sidoro Ponta Kl Kowloon Dock ably keee noie for hainbags The truth at times | Felkos ummaname suffers hard usage at the hands of "pariter," Wingchowi..................... particularly in neighbour aquabbles and soch like
affairs, and was heilde the one whom His Leongm00% unmann Worship discovers tripping. It has happened Changsha....................................... several times that a tromped up caso has been | Nanchang woman The first witness to be c lled was, Native ", C. 556 who said that las: Thursday exposed and then the person that came for wool afternoon his attention was drawn to a foreigners shoin, pretly heavy fine being imposed. (Before His Lordship the Chief Justice Sirlying sleep on Hamber, Road by the proprietor for teilig lies, and, the calpht usually gels what in the Army Is caled "A good telling off" The Chinese may not use the word " barbarian." when giving evidence In their own langage and one prisoner who apparently appiled the term to Ignorance regarding sa Engllikman was sur- prired immediately after to find that he had Yeen fined $7. As a rule the Chiaamun takes bis punishment with all the stoicism of his race, but occasionally some new comer from remote paris comes to griel, and it is almost pathetic to
SUPREME COURT.
IN ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION.
7. W. Carrington, Kt, C.M.G.).
July 14tb.
EGINO ESPERINO AND OTHERS 2. 3.8, "ISIDORO PONS."
The above was a valt brought by the crew of the Spanish steame: Isidoro Poni ngainst the ship for wages, malatesnace and passage back to Manila.
Mr. H, E, Follock finstracted by Mestra Wilkinson and Grist) appeared for the plaintiffs and Mr. J. J. Franchi, Q.C., (lastracted, by Mens Deacon and Hastings) for defendant.
Mr. Polloca sald that in the first place he took objection to the other side appearing at all. He had been served only a quarter of an hour be- fore with what parported to be an order of the cation of the ol'citors of the defendant and open the Court rarding the affidavit of Mr. Looker filed yesterday. That order was made ex parte and he presumed it purported to be made under rule o
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of a rice shop. Witness was off doly at the time, but she was informed that the man bad been lying in the land for some ifmt his mouth apen and on covering to bis head; he called a ricksha and conveyed him to the Station. The man was acconscious when picked up, but be recovered on aniv-l at the Station. Witness could rot say whether it was the effect of drink or the sun as a similar effect could be caused. by the latter.
By the Jury-The man had been lying on the road in the sun for half an hour,
P Sergt. James MacGregor said that between 1 and a pm on the yih laît, he was on duty at the Hongken charge room. At 1-30 decessed was brought in by a native constable who said be had picked him up in Hanbury Road. He smelt of drink and acted as if he was drunk, ro be charged him with being drunk and incapable and could not walk and had to be supported Isto the cell. The sativa constable slated Lynch had been lying on the road but not the length of time. The sun may have bad some- thing to do with il. Witness kaew the man to be heavy drinker alace bli arrived from Hongkong three months ago,
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see the look of dismay on his face when he finds himself grabbed by the queue and dragged off to the waiting room. The female Celestial does not always take matters so kindir and often some effecdiaz sampan lady becomes qulia bysterical or else starts to abuse her prosecutor In Pour-Taiwan, Jason, Wongkol.
in most relect "Billinsgate. There is much more to be noted in a day at the Maglatracy, | Ir the sufferers from Consumption, Scrofula and Geral Dability will try Scott's Emmision of
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The cheapest and most pleasant way of spending a low hours during Summer months.
The Cause of so much sickness among the Middle and Pooter class of Europeans' is the abrence of all means of recreation.
If some mein could be adopted for daily
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would mean the alleviation of much suffering among the people that have to spend their days daing the Sommer months la the office, and the nights in miserable Tenements that are only fil -for Chinere, and I believe it would be the cause
of a grast reduction In the annual death rate.
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On SATURDAY the Launch wilf'make aD
Court made yesterday afternoon upon the appli- and locked him up. He could only mumble Interesting phrse of Chinese file, a personal visit Pure Cod Liver Oll wish Hypophosphiter, they Raffa Trip starting from Pottinger Street Wharf
Mr. Francis-Wd your Lordship pardon me !! I object to my friend opening or discussing the question. There is an order of the Court authorising the defendant to put in an appear ance and while it stands on the file of the Court, I submit that my loured friend is incapable of objecting to it.
Mr. Pollock-1 submit, my Lord, that this order was made exports and we have not had wo opportunity of addressing the Court on the propriety or impropilety of it.
The Chief Justice-But still Mr. Francie is quite right to saying that for the time being this is a good order. The only quesilon before the| Court to-day is whether the trial should proceed or not. It is quite clear that the Court is not going on with iba telat now. If you want the Court to good now In spite of this appearance, of course the Court will not do it. The question of sight of appairance must be nettled in the proper way.
Mr. Pollock-Il that Is your Lordships volw.--.
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By the Jury:Should there be any question of a man suffering from the sun or het apoplexy a docter is sent for.
By the Coroner:-The cell is 5 by 15 feet and to fent blak and is cool in the afternoon. The deceased was the only man to it. Witness was railoved at 2 o'clock,
P. Sergt. Lynch went on daty at 4 pm, on the 7th and taking over the pilsoners, volted the cell in which the deceased, Michael Lynch, wis locked up. Witness asked how he was, and he sild" all right.” He was lying on his side on the beach. Never saw him again until o'clock when witness found him dead. The cell door was open, only the iras doer was closed. Da lective Woods found the man dead at 5 o'clock when he went to see him, He saw the man ngaing he was lying on his back. Dr. Stanley was sent for.
By the Corner-There is a window a feet, by
The Chief Justice-I think I will be doing so': 1, a ventilator on the roof, and the fron door. Injustice W 1 ga on with the trialmen
Mr. Francis-I apply for an adjournment | under the circumstances of the case and the affidavits of Mr. Locker and the Captain of the stip. These affidavits were hastily prepared And I am not prepared to form any opinion of what the merits of the case are. It is visible on the files of the Court that the whole of these proceedings is irregular.
The Chief JusticeThat is not a point to be exired now. The question before the Court is with regard to an adjournment.
Detective Woods stated that a few minutes after 3 on the 7th be went to the call with Detective Sergt. Armstrong to see who the prisoner was. He noticed a peculiar look on the man's face, he was pallid. He fait his right wrist and found it cold-the man was dead. He know the man by sight and only knew of his character by hearsay. There was plenty of ventilation and the cell was not very hot can. aldering the present heat.
This was all the evidence,
to the place had best be made,
THE PEDIR EXPEDITION."
FIGHTING AT HOL
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The columns of tro-ps, operating in Pediz, undertook several expeditons against the Achinese from the 30th June to the 4th instant. The enemy, wherever ene untered, offered slight resistance. Daring these operzilons, the Dutch loss was 'two wounded,
The Datch station' at Edi, a neighbouring pert fram which pepper is largely exposted, was attacked, on the 30th Tune, by a force of Achin- ore under Tanka Tapa.
attack,
fejezeted many come in the attic chiefs joined the enemy's bands in Ths encosy last sixty killed on this occasion.
Two companies of troops were sent thither as reinforcements. On their arrival, they drove the enemy back to Edi Choot on the 4th fustant, with the loss of fifty killed. The Dutch Iosi came to dne officer and forteen rank and file wounded.
Colonel Van Heutas, the Governor of Achens, was to start, yesterday (6th ing any), from Seell the base of operations in Pedit, for Edl with a regiment of fälantry, the armed police, and a naval brigade.—Stratis Times,
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St Nicholas O'Conor'e transference from St, Petersbaring to Constantinople, says Ti Saturday Review, bears only one inter pretation. It is a dinfact step backward, and may be taken as marking Lord Salisbury's view of the manner to which Sir Nicholes allowed Count Mouravled to hoodwink bin | TEE The Jury found that Michael Lynch died from to regard to Peit Arthur. Lord Sallebary Mr. Francia-l ask for, an adjournment for a the combfoed affects of alcoholism and beat has had to brar responsibility__for_the reasonable lime,
exhaustion. They added a rider to the effect diplomatic defeat suffered by Great Britain, but he has lost litle time la giving his subordinate duly attended to the deceased, should be an unpleasant reminder that nothing falls like rewarded for his actions and that with failure. Str Nicholas O'Canor's appointment to out in any way reflecting on the action of the succeed Six Philip Curtielenda sing to the Frime Police, they thought it advisable during the hot Minister's Primrose League speech a month ago. weather especially in cases similar to the pre-We may be proud to have lived in an age” sent, whers the prisoner has been lylag exposed be said, “which has produced such diplomatinis to the son, li was advisable that a doctor should, as Sir C'aude Macdonald and Lord Cromer,"
Mr. Pollock had nothing to say on this ques-that the Chinese constable, who, when off Hon.
The Chlef Josilce-I think it clear that under the circumstances it will not be fair to go on with the trial now and the defendant is entitled to an adjournment,
The question of costs for the adjournment was then mixed and the Court gave costs to the plaintiff bal aktimately, on the application of M:, Francis, the question was reserved naill the Court had heard the facts of the case.
Mr. Pollock asked for a date to be fixed for the hearing of the care.
Mo, Francle-It is no uso fixing a date an I am filing a motion to set aside the whole pro- ceedings.
The Chief Justice áójomined the case sixs die,
be called before a man is locked up.
Sir Nicholas O'Coner probably did not mien Tha Jary also desired the Press to mention the significance of that referenca. In dealing the abominable way in which bodies ile exposed with the Chladno "cracker," Lord Sailsbury to the Martuary building, exposed to files which asked the world to judge British diplomacy by Carry contagion broadcast, and also suggested | results, Those results, were, in a measure, anc- thai some kind of glass cover should be provided cessful only when diplomacy abiited its ground to cover the body, thus preventing iks oscurire from St. Petersburg to Peking, Constantinopla smell from affecting all who have to approach may afford Str Nicholas as opportunity of Itu vicinity,
fecovering the ground he has lost,
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"VINDOBONA," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby. Informed that their Goods are being landed si and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on the 16th instant, or they will not be recognized.
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The above Steamer having antred, Con signs of Carge are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna» ture and to take immediats delivery of their Goods from alongside.
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