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To-day's Advertisements.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 247

THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on

the spot, on

THURSDAY,

the 25th day of May, 1899, at j 1,3,, are 'pub- lished for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,,

Cilonial Secretary,"

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 6th May, 1890.

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Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Thursday, the 25th day of May 18 t P.M., by Order of His Excel. lency the Cimernor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 7 Years.

Registry N

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

Flint r

Alasturedients,

fr.

f.. ft.

Wanthal Roni Baz Bu str.

TO LET.

EMI-DETACHAD VILLA RESIDEN.

erection.) PROPERTY. lately upied by the

Bowrington Saw Mills. "BAHAR LODGE" The PEAK.

CES on Bowen Road (now in course of

6, ORMSBY TERRACE.--Kowloon.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1899.

Intimation.

A. S. WATSON

· LIMITED.

& Co.,

EstamasHem A.D. 1841,

IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS

BRANDIES.

A.-Hennessy's Old Pale, Red

Capsule

Pet dur.

- $18.00

B-Superior Very Old Cognac

Red Capsule C.-Very Old Liqueur Cognac V.O.-D.-Hennessy's Finest Very Old Liquors Cognac, 1872 Vintage, Red Cap- sule

V.V.O.-E.--Finest Very Old Liqueur Cognac, 1862 Vintage

31.00

24.00

30.00

18.00

'HE death at Tokyo in sunounced of Rear CAPTAIN J. H. Nesbitt, of the British Admiral; S. Nomura, a Commander of the Zwerna, on the way to Japanese Standing Squadron. By his donth | alghted on the 15th inst. the Japanese Navy has lost one of its ublest abandoned on Apa Reef, Min admirals. He took an active part in the recent war with China.

branches off.

THE work now in progress of levelling the military parade ground is being carried out by

Russian church in lankow, and the Russians have reported the joes to the native authorition and requested their assistance to recover the

valuables.

BATHING AT TAIWAN BAY,

Mc 1: Edwards, who has obtained a lease from the Government to erect a mat-shed at.. Taiwan Uny for bathing purposes, has kindly Press to avail themselves of the advantages be extended multations to representatives of the offers the public for obtaining a sen dip, so a The traffic on the Lupac line at Peking is the Naval Authorities in consideration, of a plet couple of pressmen paid the bay A visit

Jase increasing, with, every prospect of ultimately of ground granted to them by the military cvening. “About five o'clock we nade bur way being a profitable line; but some dispute hasTHE Universal Gazelle states that as golden Street and boarded auch gaily decorated NPCs, to the Now Stone Fier at the foot of Pottinger lately arisen by reason of the excessive, charges cup and plate were recently stolen from the about twenty minutes we came in sight of the with flags. A sharp, we cast off, and in made by the Chin L. line, over whose per- anent way the Lu ao trafle is carried

natshed and pier, to which the life fast. The pier, specially erected, extends some fram 1.q-kui-chow as far as Fengtai where it

fifty or sixty, foet into the water, and it the shore end, there are erected private dressings lede capable of accommodating about twenty people Leading from the pier thera is built a large three-ropined shed, in which are place several tables with comfortable chairs. There is a room provided for Indies, with all requirements; and from this room steps sepeting the Indies from the gentlemen, lead from the buck, to the beach, entirely Bathing costumes and towels are provided. Mr Edwards is endeavouring to secure a licence for the sale of refreshnients, and considering that the refreshienis will be taken there and brought back caci evening, we should imagine Mr. Edwards will have no litficulty in obtain certs, but for monthly or season tickets applica ing the grant. For one trip the price Cis tioncmust be made to M Edwards at the Marine Club, 17, Praya Central All the arrangements are first class. The launch leaves at the pier a little before 7.30, enabling people. sharp at seven for the return journey arriving to get house in time for dinner.

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barism before, attempting to prune down what she terms the blighted twigs of foreign institutions, that in Christion and civilised countides are recognised as: features of amusement and recreation. Concubinage exists among the higher and middle classes, I and while the husband is permitted to have as many concubines as he can support, the wife cannot have a single lover whhout the husband having the right to east her off What family life must be under any such conditions cannot be realized by a Wester ner. The marriage laws may be suitable an Oriental, but from an Occidental stand point it is but one step from prostitution if The man decides to insist on the privilege with which he is endowed by law. The husband has the right to decide after being married MAN dentists are now making false teeth

out of paper in place of porcelain or mineralTO-DAY at the Magistracy Chan Van and Ln as to whether he shall divorce hinsel or

Choi were sentenced to 12 months' imprisons not, the law giving him any number of loop.composition. They are said to be very satis-

ment for wilfully and fraudulently bringing u holes to creep out of, he being the sole judge factory, as they do not chip or break and are

not sensitive to heat or coki. Best of all, they woman, named Yun Yan, into the colony for as to whether his wife shall be cast. of or fint. We know of a Japanese who has been are very cheap. The idea of paper teeth, how purposes of prostitution. In the evidence it married four times, three wives being alive, ever, does not sound very alluring and is rather appeared that the woman who said she was

wilow had been sold by her husband for $44 his last marriage having taken place recently, suggestive of a menu composed of soups..

and afterwards sold by the prisoners to a The beauty of Japanese marriage laws is shown by the fart that previous to his last NEws has been received at Canton that the brothel keeper for $160. marriage he had ejected two wives because rebels of the Weichow and Chiuchoy districts they did no suit · him--the last he captured the city of Lukfung on the thinst. supported four or five days and then They are said to have been ten thousand discharged her because she talked too

strong and the mandarin soldiers were unable much. The marriage laws are nothing to check their advance. HE the Viceroy of to be proud of, but the laws appertaining to Canton has ordered Genered Wong Kum-tuk liensed prostitution are even worse. Pros-

to organise an additional force to cope with Liitution is a vies peculiar to all evigtries---

the rehellion. a necessary evil that should be safeguarded, ut only as regards the health of nation

seti prostitution does not secure. But when the parents of an innocent girl are su un deliver herself up to a is of shaine, and principled as to sell or contries for her to

the laws not only permit such thing to be done, but also take a part in such a traffic by registering and accepting a fee for the work, we ran it think it a lover order of morals than is displayed by civilized ! cies." nations, and more to be condemned tin

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Alkour Brandy is guaranteed to be also to insure that decency that unlicen, sensation has been caused by a report from

PURE COGNAC, the difference in price being merely a question of age anal vintage.

Smaller quantities and sample GROUND FLOORS. PLottles will be supplest at propor-

tionate wholesale rates,

STREET.

OFFICES1st floor. No. 1 PRAYA CENTRAL Larly becupied by Messrs. MELCHEISS & Co. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

-MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 18th May, 1899,

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR SHANGHÀI

THE Company's Steamship

"CHILL

We guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine only when bought direct from us in the Colony or from

the Pari-mutuel or a lottery. If these in

A DISPATCH to the Echo de Paris says a great Copenhagen of a plot hatched against the Cair by the Empress Alexander in complicity with the Holy Synod. The supposed ubject is to ke advantage of the Cear's precarious state of health to remove him frori power and to con- file the direction of the afairs to one of his uncles, notorious for his textionary tenden

THE Genaan cruiser Kuiser, which atrived at

We learn that Captain Wingate, of the 14th Royal Bengal Lancers, who with his samll party, is breaking new ground in his journey from Chingking to Burmah, has reached the frontier of the latter country, after a successful journey. He reached Fa Shin-tang carly in April and there inet Mr. Jamieson, of the British Consular Service, who is attached to the Houndary Commission. Captam Wingate was to leave en route for Whanio on the 9th- April.

AccoRut to the Universal Gazelle Messis Jardine, Matheson & Co. and the Hongkong, and Shanghai Bank have been granted con- tracts to construct four lines of railway, namely from Shanghai to Yanking, from Soochow to Ningpe, from Kowloon to Kwangtung, and from Pakhui to Hsien tu Yangchow (3) The routes of the Shanghai-Nanking and Soochow Nidgno lines have been surveyed, but some alterations are to be oude in the contract for the Shanghai-Nanking line. The other lines.

will be dealt with when the Shanghai-Nanking |

(12 four authorised Agents at the. Consti crners accord, in those who will hater their Admiral Fritze in command. Adınital Fritze, line has been seuled...

Captain Newcomb, will be despatched as aliovė on SATURDAY, the 20th instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply ta

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents.

.

~Hongkong, 18th May, 1899,

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED

FOR TAKOW.

H2 Company's Steamship

THE

PSZECHUEN,

165ya

Ports.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Limited, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

BIRTH.

On the 17th instant, at No. 5. Lyeemoon Villas, Kowloon, the wife of the Rev. J. H. [675a FRANCE, of a son..

stitutions, so common in other' countries, ¡ Woosing on the 8th May frean Kiaochou, re- are considered so immoral by the Japanese pans the MC Paily News, was to return thither on the rath with the newly-appointed Rear- people, what standard of morality will West own flesh and blood to the vilest purpose with his aide-le-camp, Lient Cấpt, von Protha, that a pure minded girl can be consigated

came out as passenger in the N. D. 1, steamer to. Empty declarations have in weight presser and is comparatively a stranger in when placed in contrast objectionable arts. If Japan asymes the Chinese waters. In 1889 he was Captain of position of a civilized power she must adopt the Idler when she was cast on the rocks at more manly methods, and give up the child. Apia during that memorable typhoon; after ishness that stans to be a leading, feature wards he was appointed as Commander of the when the law makers attempt to change or

Samoa squadron, and latterly he held a post in improve foreign customs and methods. It the Admiralty at Berlin. seems to us that it should be the aim of Japan to develop a sentiment anjong fore-Th. P.&O. stammer Parramata, on her way igners that she intends to make vixed re- from Singapore to Hongkong, after passing the sidence as pleasant as possible; fut she is Parcels on the 27th ult, came into a heavy

Ir is announced from St. Petersburg that an expedition on an unusually large stale will leave Russia at the end of April for the explora tion of East Central Asia. The Tear has con- tribued £5,000 in the funds. The expedition will be under the command of Colonel Kozlo, formerly one of Prjeralski's lieutenants. From the borders of the great Altai Range the try vellers will procect to the Gobi Desert, where, they will winter. The Tian Shan Range will he crossed next spring Proceeding to the foot of the Thibet Plateau, a meteorological station vestigations will be made of the regions at the sources of the Hwangho and the Yangtze

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THE HOLLYWOOD ROAD FIRE ENQUIRY.

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An enquiry was held this afterjoed into the circumstances attentling the fire at No. 118-

Hollywood Road, which occured on the roth instant and six Chinamed lost their lives: Inspector Hanten, had chate of the case, the following witnesses being called.

Dr. Thompson, deposed that death; in his opinion had been caused by suffocation by inhaling nexious gas, probably, carbonic acid gas. The bodies did not appear to have been burnt to death

M. Husland gave evidence regarding the the exits from the back room of the ground construction of the building and showed that floor, where the fire originated, appeared to

have been blocked, there was no door leading into the street from this roam, and the windows which could have been reached either by a ladder or high stool had been blocked, the only means of egress being through the shop which, on the night in question, was in flames and filled with fire crackers Inspector Hanson, said he found the bodies and sent them up the Central Police Station: they were found on the fly ins

Inspector Hannen said he received the and after having them identified, and labelled sent them to the mortuary, Four Chinamen; who identified the bodies, gave evidence that all the deceased lived on the ground floor A wood road at the time of the fire, said his notice Chinese constable, who was on duty-in Holly- was first attracted by hearing fire crackers looking through the chinks of the door saw the

The Hongkong Celegraph certainly not doing it when she raise a moral squall of wind and rain. The wind, was Trou still be established at. Zeidar, subsequently in being exploded, he went to: No. 118 and on

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1899,

above) Tm. abolition and rectification of many

Captain Hall, will be despatched as on SATURDAY, the 20th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD_&_SWIRE."

Agents.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1899. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR SWATOW; AMOY AND TAMSUL

"HE Company's Steinshiji THE

THAIMUN," Captain Milroy, will be despatched for the above Parts, on SUNDAY, the 21st instant,

at Daylight."',

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & OL. General Managers.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1899.

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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP, COMPANY, LIMITED).

standard on small things that uppe and America recognize as harnless while retain ing institutions that the Western nations frown upon as being the most depraved feature of civilization.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

- GREAT BRITAIN AND THE

TRANSVAAL.

LONDON, May 16th. A sensation has been caused in South Africa and London by the arrest at Johannesburg of seven ex-British Officers, on the charge of inciting treason and enrolling men for the pur poses of rebellion. The prisoners have been conveyed to Pretoria Goal, where the British Agent has visited them.

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WEATHER REPORT.

laws now in force in Japan are claiming the attention of the Diet in anticipation of the. coming in of the new Treaties; and foreigners are busily engaged discussing the Government's various decisions. Japan wishes the world to recognise her as a civilised power, but her best friends wonder by what sort of reasoning she expects to secure such recognition. When Western powers first approached her doors, Japan, was struggling with the barbarisuus of feudal institutions, when her best and influential and representatives went abroad to study the advantages of civilization, recognizing that the country needed revolutionizing, they adopted Occidental methods of governmunt, as well as some of the citatomis. "But at the beginning they over did the thing, and went at the imovation with a rush instead of growing up to it gradually. They deserve the greatest praise for what they have accomplished both as regards their army and navy, also in „branches that go to make up a government ; but the administration of affairs on foreign lines requires the constant care of experts. After a few years the Japanese arrived at the conclusion that the pupil knew more than

LOCAL AND GENERAL. the teacher and the foreign advisors were discharged. Left to their own resources and Tur Queen's new yacht new reaching com- lacking the experience that every Occidental government has been taught to know, that pletion at Hembroke Dockyard is to be nuned

the Fictoria and Albert, the best talent they possess is not too [66Sa

expensive to secure the best results, they the responsibility of have assumed

A CHINAMAN was sentenced to four months conducting it in their own way, and they.. this morning at the Magistracy, for stealing have made the mistake that apprentices 30 pieces of copper value $30 from the Italian make-not to give their work the considera-steamer Gallardo. fiour that an expert would, give to it. Captain Barwise, will be despatched as above Practical experience induces liberality and on THURSDAY, te 25th instant... For Freight of Passage, apply to

FOR MANILA (DIRECT, Company's Steamship

THE CO

"ESMERALDA," Captain Cobban, will be despatched for the above Port, on TUESDAY, the 23rd instant, at

4 PM.

This steamer has Superior Accomodation for Passengers and is fitted with the Electric Light

For Freight or l'assage, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers." Hongkong, 18th May, 1899.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship

"GLAUCUS."

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1899,

THE Steamship

#AFRIDIS

Captain Golding, R.N.R., will be despatched for the above ports, on FRIDAY, the 26th instant, al Noon, SK

For Freight, apply to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Agents.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1899.

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The Observatory report says:On the 18th at 11.55 am: The barometer has risen over the Sea of Japan, and continues almost steady on the China Const. Pressure is highest over W, Japan and above the normal on the China coast-generally Gradients slight for E. winds, FORECAST --Moderate E. winds; fair.

Tur Kuo-we-pro gives the mileage of land helt by foreign Powers in China as Russia. 2.459,557 miles. Great Britain 476,707, France 330,229 Germany 65,104.

Tur, Universal Gazette reports that i the attack upon Col. Pottinger's, surveying party in Szechuen, six or seven of the party were wounded, three of whom have since died. Some were foreigners....

Tu: Universal Gazeite says that owing to

ek of confidence shown by Chinese mer. chunts, spice the coup d'état, in placing money the Canton-Hankow Railway scheme, a foreign loan has become necessary.

deep thought, and if this consideration had been applied to mixed residence the welfare and prosperity of the country would have been materially benefited by changing many 156ra things which have been prompted by inex THE “MOGUL” LINE OF STEAMERS.perience and lack of the knowledge that

other countries have profited by. As FÖR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. sumple of what we mean, we might mention that of calling for foreign capital to develop the country and refusing to give or sell land as security: the refusal to permit the yacht chib to fire a blank cartridge for the start of races, or the lovers of a race-horse to have the Parimutuel as an attraction as well as an inducement to buy native-bred horses and thus improve the breed. The question of abolishing the Pari-mutuel and lotteries would infer that the Japanese The Pekin and Tientsin Times says that the have a very high standard of morals as a Klangsi officials in Peking have decided that guiding star to prove to the world their the fengshui will not pennit of Chinese working superiority, but the question is whether this mines in that province, but there appears position will stand the least scrutiny. If nothing to prevent foreigners doing so, the Japanese are really as moral--or intend to heas they infer by frowning upon the THERE is now in London a Swede tuned wickedness foreigners, the world over, Orling who has a torpedo which he claims he have followed from time immemorial, they can steer from the shore or a vessel without might object to Race lotteries, but to draw any connection, on some new principle of light will be despatched on or about THURSDAY, the line at the Pari-mutuel is a fine drawn transmission and electrical induction, similar the 1st June, for VICTORIA, and VAN. COUVER VIA MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA specimen of morality that would look better

The Vessel has Excellent Accommodation if applied to certain features of Japanese life the X-rays. He says he can despatch the for Saloon Passengers Through Tickets and customs that the civilized world look torpedo at the rate of 22 kopts, and control it upon with abhorrence The recognised for a distance of six miles, possibly more, as bring it back His invention, le Through Bill of Lading issued to PACIFIC Ims of marriage, conc

tion are muc of Freight and

Emorals of FBROWN

CANADIAN PACIFIC HAILWAY

PACOMPANY,

FFOR PACIFIC COAST, CANADA,

AND THE UNITED STATES.

HE CPR Company's Steamship.

THEGP

TARTARister,

3.425 tone gross

Jasued to all Points

NADA, and the U ormalion as to

more

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place was on fire. He knocked and kicked at the door, but, owing to the noise of the crackers, could not hear any human Voices nor make any body hear him. He sent murah the police station to raise uile up, he went to a fire despatch box and the alarm. And when a European cousiable, fixed the hydrant. He did hot go back to the fire. She arr

Serg James Williamson said he went to the ferng there about 1.40. p.m. It found the line on veloped in flames"; "he went up noticed two sinfast side of the building, and gratings making it nows, both of which had get out through theRossible for any one to which was also grated. There was no oth

A Chinawoman who is meats of exit said there were 15 living on the first floor all escaped down the stairs. first floor, the on the east side of the premise to the lage

The Coroner saus he did not

NW, with considerable swell, vivid flashes of lightning, ud peals of thunder, and torrents of rain. At about 11 am. a meteorolite was seon to fall into the sea not more than 300 On the 8th of last month the Loudon Daily, yards clear of the ship, and explode with a land | Juffman-Baily Telegraph started their king dazu report. There was a vivid flash of lightnine Roch if them presepe a brilland at the same moment of a distinctly blue colour army of contributors. The Sunday had and almost blinding, followed in a second or articles by General Lord Kitchener on Khar toum, Italf Caine; the Earl of Kosslyn on his two by a deafening peal of thunder that seemed fight overhead of the ship. Fortunately the reasons for becoming an actors Ranjitsinjh heterolite fell clear of the vessel if it had the famous Anglo-Indian cricketer, and Cles strik her, serious dainage might have been ment Scott, who has finally severed his con- done to ne vessel and those on board. nection with the Daily Telegraph. On the other hand, the Sunday Telegraph had Sir A SHANGHAI contemporary says the annual Edwin Arnold, Miss Braddon, H. Traill, WI opening on the soul. There was another spring auction of race punies took place at the fiam D. Courtney and Bennett Burleigh. There Horse Bazaar, Shanghai, on the 12th inst have been numerous protests from country when some, 77 ponies were put up for sale. Town Councils and religious bodies against Many of the prominent racing members of the Sunday labour. .community were present in addition to a strong Hongkong contingent who attended FROM accounts received it would appear that with a view of purchasing pola ponies. The the second engineer (Mr. R. D. Denness) of bidding was brisk, the most fancied lots'realis, the Chinese Eastern Railway Company's stea ing good prices, as follows!--The Downcast, mer Ninguote has met with a watery grave Tis. 305; Qui, 225; Matchbox, 139; Snuffbox whilst on a voyage from Moji to Shanghai. He and Dinna Forget, 110: Hape 105 Brassless joined the vessel at Port Arthur on the 27th ult., and Neru, 70; Alphabet, The Blotter, The and on the 3rd inst. lie went off duty and look Offcast, and Laps; 65–Indus, Rallin; Bonaven-to-his-cabin. The steamer left Moji on the- ture and Ploughman 6: Sayan and Trarla- gth, and deceased was seen the following cher, 55: Barbarossa and Hopeless zo; Stof- evening on deck by both the Chief Officer land and Colon, 45 ↑ Dusk, Proteus Ness, and and the steward. On the Sunday morning. Whiteboy 40.

about breakfast time, his absence was noticed and on the same being reported to Capit- Free mana diligent search was immediately institut ed and every part of the vessel was visited, but Mr. M.W. Slade appeared for the accus no signs of the missing man were discovered and Mr. H. 2. Pollock for the Crown, The Captain then took charge of the man's Accused was called three times and pro

nounced absent effects, and on arriving in Shanghai reported Mr. Stade Shid there was some the case to the English and Russian Constanding on the part of accused as to the time. sulates. Deceased was over 52 years of age for appearing, and he believed the absentee and was a well-known marine engineer on the was in Canton on business.

Tar Tsung-li Vainên has, according to the Kau zen pae, framed certain regulations to govern intercourse between missionaries and

officials, which they hope will obviate trouble in the future. The tenus used apply only to Roman Catholic, Missions, but the Tientsin paper presumes that ali denominations are really included.. They consist of five clauses,

namely

That bishops will have the right to address viceroys and governors direct, or in their absence the same. privilege will be extended to acting bishops.

Secondary dignitaries of the respective churches will have the right to communicate with provincial treasurers, judges and taotais

The ordinary clergy and lay workers with the prefects und magistrates only.

All the officials from viceroy to magistrate to rank must receive the missionaries strictly according

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death had been caused by inhalindict that any more evidence and gave the to hear gasses, adding a riders that escapisonous prevented through lack of means of el heen-

LEGAL INTELLIGENCE,

SUPREME COURT

CRIMINAL SESSIONS. Before the 17on. W, AT: Goodman

Chief Justice

March 13th.

A CHARGE FOR PERJURY This was a case for perjury against Ma Ching Chi

His Lordship said it was a serious budenaks Swing for accused 30 absent himself from the and Court, and he ordered a warrant to be made out for his arrest, which, of course, cancelled the previously allowed bailSS

His Lordship thanked the jury for their at

would not be required for this scasion tendance, and dismissed thein, saying "they

SHIPPING REPORTS, Captain Kroble, of the ss. Bentary, from

moderate NE wind and sca.. Saigon, reports:fine clear weather with

Captain all, of the, s.6, Thales reports

ther going. Light N/E. winds and calm up the coast, light S.W. & W winds and calm whether coming down. Vessels in Fouchni, H.M.S. Waterwitch and a Japanese gunboate in Amoy, ss. Nanyangi

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There were no other cases. verwoe

A PICTURE OF THE HANGING GARDENS OF BABYLON

The heads of the various missions must

in the curle

of the famous furnish, the authorities with the names and Captain Nesbitt, of the 5.5 Zaveci, frönt

Iloilo reports-Generally find weather and made the par

Bruno Meis location of such of their members as ure qualified by the above regulation to deal directly smooth sea with light winds. On 15th instant with officius, which list, must not include native

full-rigged ship abandoned on Apo passed Christians, but, interpreters will be permitted reef, Mindoro Strait. ** ay ö in cases where foreigners cannot speak Chinese. 3-in cases where bishops and the dignitaries

Captain Milroy of the s.s. ffaimun reports: of the churches ate stationed at a great distance Moderate inonsoon and fine cloudy weather from the viceroy or high officials, when changes throughtout Vessels in Anoy, Centals take place in the official circle, congratulations Voosung Kiangpuk. may be sent in writing in lieu of personal visit, and in like manner changes among the missionaries may be so notified. A

4-In cases of dispute between missionanes and Chinese, the bishops can, communicate with the Pope and let him communicate with the Tsungi Yemen through their Minister or Consils; or settle it directly with the officials An endeavour must ahrays be anade to serie the matter harmoniously

5.The officials should use every endeavour

train to keep the people in order, and from making ouble,

side

no mention had been erature," na 3 La. Nat

iging garde

On it is s hill, rises a temple ACTRESS ATTACKED BY AN APE, and passing ricat

An fittress has just beet the known of Edgar Allan Foe's stories Germaine Dirls, who playstationer Ventimille shortly after dusk, Boulevard, theatres, was travering the correspondent of the forming was seized and knocked down.

of an adventure which recalls; one

that