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Co-day's Advertisements.

THE PUNJOM HINING COMPANY, LIMITED. (NEW COMPANY), NOTICE hereby rivon that the LIQUID-

AT R of the PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION) PREFERENCE shares in the Punjom Mialog not having applied for the ORDINARY and Company Limited, (Now Company) correspond- Ing with the undermentioned shares in the Pasta Mining Company Limited, (le Liquids: sion) within the time limited for the making vach application the 'Directors of the Panjos Malug Company Limited, (New Company) intend, on and alter the 30th day of September 1898, to proceed to allot or otherwise dispose of such corresponding shares in accordance with the provisions of the Arilcles of Association of the Porjem Mining Company Limited, (New Company),

The following are the distinguishing numbers of the ORDINARY SHARES in the Panjom Malag Company Limited, (in Liquidation) in respect of which shares fa the New Company have not been applied for :-

7080

15677/13686 $6425/56434

51186/51ato

56530/60534

54450/54599

10620/10624

54133/14737

18053/18954

43793/42816

689 6904

32316/32365

33218/33730

34709/34758

59705/59711

37595/37611

26519/36543

50730/50760

$4638/54663

9789/9338

.46900/46930

The following are the distinguishing numbers of the PREFERENCE SHARES in the Punjom Mining Company Company Limited, (la Liqui dailon] in respect of which shares in the New Company have not been applied for :-

17364/17388

105 47 10565

3041/ 3140

19960/19969

21345/23394

26347/26371

9916 9933

36347/25646

25747/45846

26147/36346

**335*339

10311/10320

By Order of the Hoard,

14305/14330 19970/10000 20170/20369

17018

9106: 9130

JAMES B. DUNCAN,

Secretary,

THE PUNJOM MINING CO., LD.

Hongkong, 29th August, 1898

ST. ANDREW'S HALL,

ON

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WEDNESDAY, August 31st, al 9 P.M. Under the Patronage of H., Major-General WILSONE BLACK, C.B.

FAREWELL APPEARANCE

MR. SYDNEY H. MORSE. (PUPIL OF MR. T. V. TWINNING.) Mrs. W. W. CAMPBELL will sing "Waiting," with Mr. SYDNEY H. MORSE " dust May-

ing"

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MI. C. H. GRACE will ag Sweet Star of f

Eve."

Mr. A. C. VAN NIEKOP will steg Ballad. Mr. C. LAMMERT, Ms. SYDNEY, H. MOASE, and Mr. 5. H. SouERTOM will sing "I Navi- gauto"

Me H. BATHGATE will play Pianoforte

Solo.

MT. EMIL DANENBERG will play Polonaise in A

Flat (Choplo.)

Mr. W. MUSKETT will recte " The Rares "

And'

MR. SYDNEY H. MORE

will sing

"The Holy City," The Beggar Mald," "My Sweetheart when a boy," Admission $1. Tickets at Mess LANE,. CRAWFORD & Co. ·T. V. TWINNING.

Hongkong, ngth August, 1898,

"

TO LET.

SEMI-DETACHED

VILLA

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RESI

SEMENC'S on Bowen Road" ("now

la conise of erection.]"

FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN

STREETS.

No. 5, RIPON TERRACE. No. 3. ELGIN STREET.

BELVIDERE"-5 Roomed Bungalow. PLANTATION ROAD-to be let Far alabed for 6 months from 17th September.

Apply to

THI HONGKONG LAND INVISTNINT

& AGENCY Co., 13 Hongkong, 19th August, 1898.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND VLADIVOSTOCK.

THE Steamship

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"GHAZLE," Captain Belley, will be despatched, as above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the get instant at NOOD.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 19 h August, 1898.

(1016 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, -

LEITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSU!.

HR Company's Steamship

-"FORMOSA,"

Captain Douglas, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 1st September, Et 10A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Com General Managers, Hongkong, 19th August, 1898.'

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"MOGUL LINE" OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

5.S,, " GHAZEE,"-

FROM NEW YORK AND STRAITS

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby laformed

THE HONGKONG TEELGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1638.

Co-day's Advertisement.

·GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 371.

to be held on the spot, on THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale al Crown Land by Public Auction,

the 5th day of September, 1893, at 3 P.M., Art MONDAY, pablished for general information.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

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Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 20th August, 1898.

Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the Particulars and Conditions of the letting by

of His Xxcallency the Officer Administering the 5th day of September, 1898, at 3 r.. by Order Government, of One Lots of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary

Regiszy Na.

Locality.

M.

Entimations.

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

It is requested that all come unicacions redactar to Dubectations, Adventa, to be addressed to the "Manager, Hinghong

PoloprojāTM and not to the Edito.

Lanctus on Editoreid matters i be mot to “The Editor" and not to faciekiuni mambers of the stud

Comarusessions handed for pubilestion must be accompazlad by the sama and actrees of tha yetimes, not necessarly for publication best sa evidence of good with

Whilst the coluses of the Ringhong Tales will sways be open for the fade discussion by corripondents of all quantizas Chating pabila haiwatts, it must be distianity wndard has piloted any way hold that respolerade for

TO ADVERTISERS.

Advections are requested to forward ih sotions Introded for Exation in the dry's faron not labar than Three o'clock no sa not to retard the aty publication a'the paper.

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A YEAR is expressed in a Colombo paper that the present great prevalence of sickness among the cattle of that place is really an outbreak of rinderpast of mild type.

MR. K. I. Ella' and furally desire, through our tediums, to gratefully acknowledge the numerous expressions of sympathy they have received in-

theke recent bereavement,

The German Government is reported to be doing its best to colonisa Kiao-Chau, and it has Advertisments and Hubertotos which are not andered for offered time-expired Garfan soldiers and sailors lots of land on very easy thems In'order to induce Ihem to salila there.

taed parled will be continued unifi comommanded

The Hoshing Tigwagi has the largest circulation of any English newspaper pažlicted in the Far East, and in thereben the host mathèm for Adourious. Tarms can be lomena an application The Hughing Triqgpapk's number at the Telephone Contr Exchange in Nă. 1. Thingssphile ad/tressimm** Talegraph, **

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DEATHS.

RODYK, lor 30 years Sheriff of Penang, aged 79. In Penang, on the 13th fast. JAMES B. D. On the 18th instant, at his residence, 19 Queen Street, Singapore, APOLINARIO PAREIRA, aged 85 years.

MARRIAGE.

At St. Mark's Church, Balterworth, Province Wellesley, on 16th lost, CHARLES EDWARD SYMONDS, 10a of the late Major-General Symonds, of Jeracy, to IRENE FANNY, 4th daughter of the late Joha Henham, of Kent,

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, MONDAY. AUGUST 29, 18j8.

A YOUNG Coolle, with "record" for larceny to-day was sentenced to four months' hard labour for snatching a woman's earringe and he was

admission and 18 strokes to days before being also ordered to get 12 strokes of the birch an

liberated,

A STEAMER' 'fireman belonging to Lendon, deserted his ship here, got badly "on the beach," and appeared in the deck to-day in lastered white sult and minus his boots. He the House of Detention, where a paternal Government will kindly attend to his

was sent to

wania,

A CHINESE palater to-day received two, sentences of 6 and 4 months, cumulative for obtaining goods value $15.80 by menos of a false "chap" and for trying the same game on with another tradesman. It was when on the fatter job thai

THE Allahabad Pioneer is mean, it that so much diversity of oplaton exists among the members | of the Indian Currency Commission, and 10 con- ficting is the evidence tondered by the witnesses, that nothing sabatantial is likely to come of the Commission's deliberations.

A CORRESPONDENT of a Straits paper, willing from Labuan, under date the rath instant stator that the Churraca had left with depaiches from Madrid, The Prancisco

| Rayers, which had been lying in Labuan for some time, had also left with des- patches from Madrid. She is a very slow boat, but as no other vessel wan available the Spanlab telegraph agent had to send her away. The Brutus was the only beat remaining, but she could not proceed na her crew ban deserted her. The Romulus was expected on the sath instant, Sandakan, had also been sent for. and the Venus and Saturninus, which were at

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THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

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A meeting of the Legislative Council was held this afternoon. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, Major-General Wilsone Black. C.B, presided, and there were alsa presert-Hon T. S. Smith (Acting Co- Public Works), Hon. F. H. May, C.M.G. (Captain lonial Secretary), Hon. R. D. Ormsby (Director of

(Acting Colonial Secretary), Hon. R. M. Ramsay Saperlatendent of Police), Hon, W. M. Thomion (Harbour Master), Hon. W. M. Goodman, Attorney-General, official members; the Hon. Hon. Dr. Ho Kal, Hon. Wel A Yok, Hon. E. C. P. Chater, C.M.G., Hon. T. H. Whitehead,

official members R. Balillos ani Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, t

MINUTES.

and confirmed.

The minutes of the last meeting were read

FINANCIAL MINUTES. On the moles of the Acting Colonial Secretary Financial Minutes Nos. 12 and 13 were adopted as also was the report of the Finance Committee.

SANITARY BY LAW,

on the motion of the Acting Colonial secretary. The amended Sanitary Byelaws were adopted

SHAUKIWAN RATES.

SAYS the Kode Chronicia:~According to the vernacular papers, two foreign loans are being negotiated with great secrecy. One is by the Nippon Yaten Kaisha, which proposen to ralgu

loan of to million yen and then reduce itsell agreed to the following resolation "Be it On the motion of Mr. R. D. Ormeby the Caur- capital from 12 malilion yen to 13 million yen, centages on the valuations of tenements, payable resolved by the Legislativa Council that the per- with a view to Improving the standing of its as vales, withis the area bounded. On the shares, M. Kando, the president; in wald to be north, by a straight line passing through a point negotiating with a foreign firm in this mailer orthwards of where the northern boundary of on the Victoria and Shaokiwan Road too feat The older loan of which manilon is made is an Shanktwan Marine Lot Na, 1 crosses the zald attempt by the One Hundredth Bank to borrow read, thence drawn in an easterly direction too million yen from German financiers, with a through a point on the Shankwan and Along view to advancing the money to railway com- Ngam Road goo test northwards of the north- panies and other Industrial boslaesses. Mr. and extended in each direction to meet the west corner of the Shaukiwan Police Station,

conducting the negotiations. Nothing is said as south and east by a line 500 fest Inland from to the security offered.

the centre of the present Victoria and Shauki- wan Road and the present main street of Shtuki- from 7 to 9 per cent. wan, where not already to altered be altered

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & TELEGRAMS he was arrested and identified on the former Ikeda, the manager of the Bank, is mald to be eastern and western boundaries. On the west,

.COMPANY,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

IMPLE AERATED WATER.

SIMPLE

ODA WATER.

SODA

*INGER ALE.

LEMONADE.

SARSAPARILLA

R

ASPBERRYADF, 3C.

DAKIN, CRUICKIHANK & Co.'s WATER! arg

rade ander the constant supervision of a duly qualified English Chemist and will bear compa- rison with the best Engilsh Manufactures.

Special terms to HOTELS, CLUES, MISSIS and other Large Consumers.

Amr complaints should de addressed to thi Manager. Hongkong, 1st March, 1897-

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

SPAIN.

LONDON, August zốth.

The Cortes has been convocked for the 5th September.

RUMOURED LOSS OF A FRENCH CRUISER,

It is remansed in Paris that the French Armoured Cruiser Bruir has foundered in the Indian Ocean bat nothing is known officially,

THE COAL STRIKE IN WALES, The Welsh Coal strikers have withdrawn their original demands, and meet the masters to-day. A settlement is probable.

THE PHILIPPINO REVOLUTION.. HRBELLION SPREADING IN ARCHIPELAGO.

charge.

INDIAN Sergt. 613 sud Indian P.C, 657 made a anal capture of three barglars at Mong Kok Tsal this moming. The thloves got about $104 from the house and the sergeant caught one of the rascals while his comrade caught the other two as they were catering Chloese territory, Capt, Hastings gave the amiable trio 3 manibs

each..

AT the Penthaust Bank, a little distance from Melbourne, a daring robbery was lately com- mitted by an armed man. Ha gagged the manager, took Lood in notes and gold and made off, having previously cat the telegraph wires. A man was arrested later on who has been Identified as the robber and he had a loaded revolver and over £500 in a Gladstone Lag.

A HOME paper 675-A Coronation Medal of Queen Wildelmias was shown in the lobby of

It

FIRST. READINGS.

ration fees on aliens astoralised as British A Bill authorising the imposition of matura

Ordinance, and one providing for the naturaliza subjects, another amending the Magistrate's tion of Lo Chang Pak were on the Attorney General's motion read a first time.

SECOND READINGS.

Yotes:-

(1) Malafenance of Waterworks, City of

THE proprietors of one of our native contempor- arles, the Chinese Progress seem to have scored heavily against the the Chinese Government appears that the Government, having been convinced of the usefulness of the Press for the dissemination of knowledge, decided upon the establishment of a journal in an important | centre. An adrott official anggested that the Chinese Progress a ten-day magazine published

On the Attorney General's motion bills pro In Shanghai, should be converted into a Goy-viding for the naturalisation of Chan LI Choy, ́ernment Grzeite.

It may be mentioned that Leang Luk, and Li Cheung were read a second the Chinese Progress was extablished about

time. The first and second were ta en fata two years ago, slace which perlod fi hai

committee, read and passed the third reading gained considerable

without amendrasnt. The latter proposal w infsence among Chinere, especially to the Yangisse Valley, as it

the held back pending an oplulon from Dr. Ho Kal

FINANCE COMMITTEE, fearlessly championed reforms to such effect that The Officer Administering the: Government fis aspirations had the open sympathy of no less recommended the Council to vote a sum of six a personage than Chang Chih-tang. As the

thensand dollars ($6,000) in aid of the following, circulation fucressed the proprietors were en couraged to extend their inbours by the publics- tion of d ly newspaper name the Dally Chinese Progress which met with the same success as the original journal among foreigners and Chimene aliko. The Coverament decided

Progress, into Government Gazle and an upon converting the ten-day journal, the Cafers

Imperial Edict was issued to this effect, without however, the very necessary acquiescence of the SPANISH OUTRAGE AND MASSACRE OF NATIVES.

proprietors, who immediately changed the name IN reference to the appointment of Chloes to Untersal Gasstis, consequently only the title) Purchase and Repair of Boats,

of the Chinese Progrezzĵo Verax and the Dally The Immediate cause of the fighting was the Minister to Karts, and a Karen Minister to committlug of outrages by Spaniards at Paula- Cekiny, it is stated that the wording of the Chi-

of the paper now remains in the hands of the The Spaniards burnt the lawnship of Pllar aso Minister's credentials to the Emperor of

Government, who have been compelled to issu and massacred five hundred of the native inha-Korea was that of a superior to an inferior State,

Toto!..........$1,000,00 a new journal under the old oame, while the bitants."

The vote was agreed to it being necessitated and called forth a remonstrance from the Empala under new this. This is as pretty apleco

staff have thrown in their lot with the old jour-by the increased price of coal and the oxire

work on quarantine duty. peror, of Korer, who reminded his Celestia! brother that they were now on a footing of

of official blandering as one could well Imagine.

ADJOURNMENT. equality. The credentials have been, we under.

-Marcury,

The Connell adjourned for a fortnight. stand, accordingly altered to suit dellcate suscep- tibülliles.-Peking and Flanisin Times.

SEVERE FIGHTING REPORTED. (Special to Singapore Frie Prass) [Via Labuan.]

August 18.h. The Philippino revolutionary movement has extended throughout the hemp provinces-fu the

Baath of Luror,

There has been severe fighting at Panlainau, Pilar and Donsol, in the Albay province of

Luzon.

[go tax,

TO SUBSCRIBERS. SUBSCRIBERS TO THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY BEMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE PAID IN ADVANUE,

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

MANUFACTURERS DI AERATED WATERS.

AERATED WATERS of our manu- facture are sold throughout the Far East and are invariably pre- ferred on account of their excellence. ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaranteed, The best materials only are used.

THE PRICES are only half those charged in England,

WATERS MANUFACTURED DY us are acknowledged by the leading English makers to be equal to those of their own production..

SIR EDWARD FRANKLAND, X.O.B., D.C.L., F.R.B., F.0.5., &c. the greatest living authority on Water, reports as follows on the water as prepared and that all Goods are being landed at their used by us in our manufacture:- risk fafa the Gadowes of the Hoogkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Company, 41 Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves

"It possesses an extremely high de- delivery may be obtained.

'gree of organic purity and is "of most excellent quality for

'drinking."

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th September will be subject to rest.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- wanted to the Undersigned on or before the 5th September, or they will not be recognized.

All broker, chaled and damaged Goods are to A. be left in the Godowns, where they will be

examined on the 29th September, at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bitin of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 29th August, 1893,

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S. WATSON & CO,, LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

RSTAHLISHED A.D, 1841, Hongkong, 18th June, 1898.

THE INSURGENTS PREPARE REPRISALS.

The Philippine insurgents are concentrating at Albay with the object of chiting off the setrest of numerous Spanlarda to the Camerises pro-

vince..

SERIOUS BREACH OF NEUTRALITY

GERMAN CRUISER CARRIES SPANISH DISPATCHIS.

A German cruiser has carried despatches on behalf of the Spanik General Commanding the Visayas district, between Ceba and Iligan, the Spanish military depot in the Island of Minda

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the House of Commons the other night to a farge number of members. The medal bears s bust of the young Queza, with words "Wilbel. asia Koningen der Nederlanden round the ctreamference, and the inscription in Daich, people." On the reverse side of the medal is a "The crown of a Queen is the love of her

gure of Perce, with ibe Royal Palace of Amsterdam in the background.

The flogo News states that a very ingenioas method of imitating kabusaf elk kai been devised and the Government authorities are all goods have been sosked to a certain exerting themselves to check the fraud. Hitherto chemical solution-sulphate of lead or some thing of that nature-in order to lacteas the weight, but as this could exally be detected a new process described as a da solution-bas come into use. In applying it to the silk, the operator is careful not to lonch the edger, so that even a chemical expert, it is said, would The Maritima steamer Rotarts, flying the hardly be able to perceive the fraud unless the German flag, while engaged transporting treapselik was burnt to ashes, from Iligan to Iloilo and the island of Masbate, forces. has been captured by the Philippina insurgent

THE GERMAN FLAG ON A SPANISH TROOPSHIP,

VESSEL CAPTURED BY PHILIPPINOS,

INDIGNATION OF PHILIPPINOS._

The Phillopino froups are indignant at this action, and have, as a consequenco, refused to ports. the German steamer Clara admission to their

WEATHER REPORT.

A CASE of" running with the fox and baying with the bounds" was stated at the police court 10-day when a fat young Chinaman was charged with breaking and enterlog. It seems that he was a police infórmer and a few days ago be gave Information »guinal a man which resulted to his being seal to pilion for stealing from dwelling. Inspector Cuthbert of No, a Station had his "docta"

khon! 184 Informer's

The Observatory report to-day hays:-Octntegrity and Detective Moffatt was put to work the 38th at 11.55 1.m. The barometer bes la consequence with the result that the informer was today brought up and charged with belog cosst of China. Thelyphoon is probably situated concerned in the brosking and entering. He to the West of the Loochoos, sppisently now

told the Magistrate that some people had spite

fallen between the Formosa Chinnel and the E,

moving to cards W. N. W. High pressure covers E Japan Foncast: Moderate W. winds probably some thunder showers,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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against him but he was sentenced to 4 monike

hard labour,

Two small boys, Arthur Keene, aged 13, and Heary Kling, bis senior by a year, were charged at the Sydney Water Police Court recently on a prop-sty of Alfred Freeman, a butcher carrying charge of stealing a horne, valued at £3, the on business at Dawling-street., It was alleged

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Victoria and Hill District...$3,000.00 (2) Read from Plantation Road to

Megin's Gap..

warners 3000,00

Totu...............$6,000.00 This was agreed to, the Acilog Colenia Secretary explaining that the fecreased cost of coal, consumption of water.and a leakage at Pokfulam necesaltated the added expenditure

The Officer Administering the Government recommended the Connell to vo'a a sum of Two Thousand Dollars (42,odo) in aid of the follow. (1) Coal, Oll, &c, for launcher, Ing votes in Police Department ***

$1,350.00

700,00

NOTES FROM THE NORTE.

Two school boys, bumed Frank Morris (ta) and Reginald Walter Gibbs (13), of very respectable S.M., at the Newtown (Sydney) Court, charged going in Peking, whether Russia and England appearance, were brought balore Mr. Addison, (From our own Correspondent.)' with "having in company stolen 16 door keys, In the Celestial Capital are on better terms with Your readers thirstlog to know how thing are two elegirio batteries, an electric bell, one push each other, and whether the little railway ques the property of James Lawson, on or shent Jane of Sie Claude and Mr. Pavaloff for so long are bulton, and one lock, of the total value of £to, tons which have been occupylog the attention 9th, at Summerhill There were sight other I can't tell them. All I do know is that matters charger of a similar nature against them, the are still reported stringent in Feking, but if the w amicably retiled, had better skip this tatles, for total value of the nomerous article being nearly is anything at all la Reuter's of the 18th there 30. All the robberies took place in the same dis seems soms chance of a Russian descent from fence, said this was not an ordinary case of felony.net bez in precept nor practice ever gives way telet. Mr. J. W. Abigall, who appeared for the de- the high borte. This must not however, be regarded in the light of a cave in. Russia The lads had been reading "Deadwood Dick without an ultedor, and the ulterior motive is and other sensational iteratore of the kind, and invariably a good deal stronger than the had conceived the idea of inventing an elecrite Immadiste one. Rossla may possibly make allowed to repair the damage and made good the sallway, and much will be made of it by the motor. He suggested that if the parents were

great display of withdrawing magnanimously from her position in regard to the Newchwang loss sustained, they might, under the peculiar peace party at bome. But keep behlad the circumstances, be discharged with a chailon. The case was adjourned for a short time to order lament the fact that our English language is acreon and look at Rossin doing snacks. I

to see if the prosecutors were willing to content rect definition of this very expressive all- compelled to fall back upon slang for a cor

Abigali returned into court and wuld he had to each a courts. Some lime afterwards Mr. tude, as snooks" la to say the least placed the matter before all the prosecution; slow sufficiently graphic in is descriptive pro-

ft hanclassical

But 1 bare not command of 7 more refined express tion; and the several parties corroborated this suspicious blue to the telegram allated to, who said they were willing to adopt the sugges-perties, There is to my thicklog very statement. Bat (sald Mr. Abigall the sergeant kind of "don't hit me, I'm not going to do it et police in charge of the case appeared to think any more" suggestiveness, which has probably that this was compounding felony, and, be added significant admission a few day's previously, been losplied by Mr. Balfarer's scmewbat #a-casically, that the sergeant, being a lawyer, that the situation was engiging the serious of course knew all about the law. Perhaps his attention of the Goremment. It is to be hoped Worship would, however, inform him differently, it is there has been too much of the carafval might not be policeman's law, anyone offending Mr. Addison said that by the sfatate law, which when Russia smiles however, we may beware. #ptrit in our sohle Premier's utterances of late,

might always make compensation. Of course have been ingratiating themselves with the

THE RUSSIANS IN KIRIN the complainants must say they were satisfied Chinese officials in Kirin by giving them applied for an adjournment of the case for a counts all goes merry marriage bell whh the compensation given. Mr. Abigalt then seatical performances a compliment which the Chinese bave returned, and by all ac week and said that in the meantime the stolen in that quarter. Just so Honeymoon trips se proverbially pleasant, but they ca oot prove effects of Russia's occupation of Manchuria that

a and the

their shadow before light. Even in the slavo cannot be regarded in the coming events casting days it was not an unknows thing fra new acquisition to be well treated, and In Sclav blitory the same thing has been known. Nous

On the 20th at 9.10 am. The centre of the typhoon is approaching the coast near Foschow, moving westwards. Air1.30s.m. The barometer Sharp Peak. Pressure remains high, apparently, has risen slightly in Shanghai, fallen rapidly at to'ween N. Chiau and Japan. Gradients rather Reep for S. WV, winds between Hongkong and that the prosecutor bad a grey hosse et grass at things would, as far as possible, be put back, the S. part of the Formers Channel, with bad Moste Park, and ikat bu had missed it on Tues- and where the prosecutors had been put to weather farther North. FORECAST-Fresh W. | day last. On Wednesday he saw it at the Zoolo- | expense, they should be reimbursed. The case and S. W. Winds; fair to onsettled,

gical Gardens. The boys,had no antberlly to was then remanded for a week to enable this take the horse, Special Constable Burrows stated agreement to be carried out. that the accured brought the horse to the gardens on Tcorday 'last. They were accom panied by another boy. The manager bought the horse for 5/. The boys had sold a horse un the previous Monday. The money was paid to father, to whom it belonged, wanted to sell it. Keene, who said that the horse jkicked, and his

The Zoological Garden -authorliles bought the horses to destroy and be used si food for the animals. The aule was arranged by Resue, and Kling had nothing to say The accused were committed for trial, ball in one surety of Gro being granted in each foriense,

A BOLD blef for sickling money from the person was to day sent up for 60 days,

Director of Public Works and Water Authorfir THE HOD. R. D. Ormsby resumed the duties of

Lo-day.

THE returns of the number of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended Augurt 28k -Europeans, 180; Chinesa, 1,5871 total

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Nurses' MEMORIAL FUND.

The following subscriptions to the above

Treasurer, Mr. T. Jackson, will be glad to Fund are acknowledged with thanks. The Hon.

receive farther contributions :--

Already acknowledged ..............................$3:448 W. Stuart Harrison.............................911462 B. J. Snowden Anonymoss uIPSCORESEEABILISER

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$2,459

HUNDREDS OF C2OLIES

have been leaving this for Nowchwang to work on the Russian lines there, and I believe the Compradore of the Russo-Cbfaers Bank in this port is the man who engages them. I do not know what are the terms of contract, but I believe they are well paid,

DISTANCE LENDS ENCHANTMENT › istrite saying, I see that Messrs. Louis Spe'tal & Co. are designated in Australis a contractors to the Chinein Govorumori who have secared large and valuable con. ccasions, They may have, bel It fo

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