To-day's Advertisements.
INSURANCE HOLIDAY. THE Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the. Transaction of Public Business, on MONDAY, the 7th instant.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Agents.
Canton Insurance OFFICE, LD
General Managers.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
DOUGLAS JONES,.
Secretary,
UNION INSURANCE. SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LOY
W. H. PERCIVAL,
Agent,
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD.
A. S. GARFIT,
Acting Secretary,
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED..
SHEWAN TOMES & CO,
Agents,
YANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
LINITED.
GEO. L. TOMLIN,
Secretary,
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.
W. H. T. DAVIS,
Local Manager,
THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., L.D.,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1899,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE
No. 406.
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THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on
TUESDAY,
the 8th day of August, 1899, at 3 P.M., are pub-
lished for general information.
By Command,
J. H. LOCKHART STEWART,
Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1899.
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Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 8th day of August, 1899, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Four Lots of CROWN LAND, at Mong Kok Tsui, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor to Her Majesty the QUEEN for one further term of 75 PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
years.
} No. et Sale
Kow-
Joon
15 PER Registry Na
LOCALITY.
Mong Kok fui.
Boundary
Measurement.
5,
+2
tt. ( .ft. Et,
Square
feet.
* | Annual Rent.
Upset Price
1110101 30 30 5,000 761:30
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 1. 1899.
To-day's Advertisements.
ZETLAND
No. 535, E.C
LODCE,
REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODGE at the FRE 50S HALL, Zetland Street, TO-NIGHT,
Entimation.
THE amount of the notes issued by the Bank of Japan has been grandually decreasing of Inte. The total value now in circulation stands
st, 197,000,000 yen. ----
The man Miller arrested in connection with A. S. WATSON & CO., leged to have made a confession of guilt. A the tragedy in China town, Yokohama, is at
LIMITED.
charge of wilful murder will be preferred against him in the local courts, LEUNG FAI, u bontman, at the Magistracy this morging, pleaded guilty" that he unlawfully while loaded with kerosene oil, in Victoria Harbour, and was fined $49. Leung Wa Shing for a similar offence was fined $25.
MANUFACTURERS OF
the 1st instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. AERATED WATERS.did have a lighted me on board of his boat Visiting Urethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1899
BRÄND
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STORES
(SUB AGENTS LIPTON LIMITED,) 26, 28 & 30, POTTINGER STREET, HONGKONG. THE MUTUAL
ARRIVED.
SILVER SHIELD
AMERICAN CANNED FRUIT.
EQUAL TO ANYTHING-THAT HAS EVER BEEN PUT ON THE MARKET.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1899.
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JUST
30
NIPPON. YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, .LONDON, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"KANAGAWA MARU”
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, are being landed and placed at their risle into the
10 110 50 50 45 161,330 | Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown 1:02:07:30 50 5.500 75 1,380 35,550.76| 1.360
110110 50
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 421,
HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on TUESDAY, the 8th day of August, 1899, at 3.30 P.M., are pub. lished for general information.
By Command,
[994a
J. H STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary; Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 22nd July, 1899. Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 8th day of August, 1899, at 3.30 PM., nt the Offices of the Public Works Departinent, by Order of His Ex- cellency the Governor, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a terin of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor to Her Majesty the QUEEN for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Registry
LOCALITY.
Boundary
Measurements.
*
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1. The Th
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❤Annual Rent.
Upset Price
Duild-
Mount Gough 290150 145 14179,000 571,440
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Taro√120160125 12 150's Jo
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Company's Steamship
THE
**DIOMED,
Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out marke by mark and delivery can be obtained as scan as the
goods are landed..
Optional Goods will lie landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before
4 P.M. TO-DAY.
+1
Goods not cleared by the 7th instant, will
be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance lias been effected.
the Gndowns where they will be examined on All ship-damaged packages must be left in
SATURDAY, the qib instant, and THURS DAY, the roth instant, both days at 10 AM.
All claims must reach the undersigned before the roth instant, or they will not be recognised
A NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 1st August, 1899.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"STENTOR,"
[9962
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis. charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go- downs of the Undersigned; in both cases it be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will
and after the 31st ulto.
+
Gazette extraordinary was issued yesterday
AERATED WATERS of our facture are sold throughout the Far East and are invariably preferred on
afternoon containing the Governor's assent, Faccount of their excellence.
given in the name and on behalf of the Queen, ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaranto the Ordinance to continue the Hongkong teed. The best materials only are
and Shanghai Bank Ordinance 1899. The Ordinance was passed at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council and refers to the issue of bank notes.
used.
THE PRICES are only half those charged in England.
WATERS MANUFACTURED BY US are acknowledged by the lending English makers to be equal to those of their own production.
Sir Edward Frankland, K... D.C.L., F.R.S., F.C.S., &c., the greatest living authority on Water, reports as follows on the water as prepared and used by us in our manufacture:--
t possesses an extremely high degree of orgadie purity and is pf most excellent quality for drinking."
IT is stated that, in consideration of the fact that the revised treaties with France and Austria-Hungary do not go into force until August 413, the foreign residents will not be flate. An instruction in that sense has been considered liable for local taxes prior to that
issued to the authorities in Tokyo, and we' be uniformly applied. (Japan Mail) may assume that the rule will MESSRS. Shewan Tames & Co.'s chartered steamer Yangtze, which left here yesterday for New York via Suez Canal, takes over. 12,000 tons of cargo from the Far East, which is a record cargo for any one bottom. In Hongkong she took in over 7,000 tons în 4 days, which is remarkably quick time, and to be congratulated on the smart piece of work. THE Japanese gunboat Tubas, left Shanghai on the asth ulto, in search of the Captain and remainder of the crew of the Japanese steamer Nunobiki Maru that foundered on the 21st alto, during the typhoon, and returned on the 28th after a fruitless cruise. The fishermen an a number of the islands of the Chusan archipe On the 28th of July, at Shanghai, the wife of interrogated, but nothing could he clicited from laga where the boat was likely to fetch up were O. A. MADAR, of a daughter.
them, and the worst is now feared." VERY little work is being done at present in
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A. S. WATSON & Co., Limited,
AQUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
BIRTH.
Messrs. Shewan Tomes & Co.'s stevedores ore
!...
cotrians
A PRELIMINARY report up in the results of the By Mr. Slade, He remembered the evidence scientific expedition to the island of Socotra has given by Wong Pul chi at the last murder trial. been issed. According to the report the Sin chains at the meeting house and at the trial Wong Piti-chithen said he had seen men locked are only poorly civilised Mahomme he did not mention the names of the two first dans, living in canvas tents or ride huts, and prisoners as being present at the meeting ments, and no weapons. Still the explorers house after they left the meeting. The trans- possessing for utensils, implements, or ora house Vang Pui-chi did not then intention the two first prisoners as being af the gambling brought back specimens of pottery, of primitive lations of the defendant's statements at the chat quemlike mills, of basket work, and of weaving groom and Magistracy were authenticated apparatus. The plants, of which living speci by Mr. Ball and the court interpreter.
fessor of Botany in Edinburgh: University been brought home, Mr. Badley Balfour, Pro-Acting Attorney Genurat not to put in as evid mens or ripe seeds, over 200 in number," have Mr. Slade objected to the proposal of the ence, the statements of the prisoners as given describes as of the highest scientific interest calling witnesses, their mouths were closed, and before the Magistrate, as the defendants' were and of great commercial value, being unique he wished their story of the incident should be heard. After they had heard the evidence at the Magistracy, withmut any hesitation, they
out of Socerm.
After fan a further discussion arose con cerning the statements made by the defendants the defence pointing out to His Lordship, that at the Magistracy. The learned counsel for he (Mr. Slade) was not allowed to put them in as evidence nor could His Lordship antsr the Prosecution to put them in, but could. do so himself if he so desired. He asked His Lordship.
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been accused of trying to muzzle the prisoners, The Acting Attorney General said as he had he would not put in flie statements.
A PEKING telegram received in Shanghai behad made their statements and Mr. Slade con Shanghai notable Li Cheng yung to be Chief Custom to put them in. ports the appointment by special decreo of thigtended it was the usual, almost invariable, Commissioner of Mines in the province of swear to the statements; Mr. Slade mised a
The Police-court interpreter was called to- Szechuan. This gentleman'although an unat point in the translation as to the statement, tached Taotai in rank has bad bestowed upon If I surrender (the deceased) to Chinese him the civil premier button-a remarkable Authorities 1 should get back $250" honour and is well known amongst Chinese? for his public spirit and philanthropy, having given within the last few years nearly Tis 200,000 out of his own pocket towards the relief of famine sufferers in the Yangtze Valley and Shantung province. His last gift was a very large sum to the Famine Fund at North Kiangsu and as no more decorations or rank could properly be given him under his present status of a Taotai, he was called to Peking, a short time ago, for a special audience before
His Lordship also refused to do so.. the Einpress Dowager who apparently de
Mr. Slade, in opening the case for the defence, said that the Jury had seen the unavailing sired to satisfy her curiosity and see what a offons he had made to place before them the private individual who could so cheerfully give statements made by the three prisoners, when Tis. 200,000 of his own, without asking for any
an oath before the Magistrate, when they spoke reward, looked like. It appears, also, from
on their own behalf after hearing the evidence the announcement of the above appointment that was brought against them. In these states that the audience proved satisfactory, although ments the prisoners liad not been coached by a it is well-known A. E. Li is not at all anxious lawyer in what they had to say. The Coun.cl for an official life. Mr. Pritchard Morgan's of the prosecution and the Court had refused syndicate in Sezechuan will have doubtless a to allow the Jury to see them and he was not good deal to do in the future with H. E. Li allowed either to quate from them or to let then see them. In England some Judges allow Cheng-yung, that is, if he does not find some excuse to get out of his unwelcome honour, e. the prisoner's statement to be put in as avi- may add that H. E. Li is a man of high integrity, dence (even if he calls witnesses on his be alive to needed reforms in China, and will behalf) and others do not. Here in Hongkong her a help to foreigners in Stechuan than it is Botlowed. These statements would otherwise. His civil premier button makes throw marought on the subject, as they would
C. D. News, him equalin standing to a Provincial Treasurer. would fill up the gaps, he would call witnesses to show where the first and ecund prisoners question. but he could not quite fill up the gaps, were during certain hours of the days under which the statements wout hare helped him to prisoners. The evid nee he was going to call do: Hepersisted in terning this as mozzling the would be very short and they could judge for the prosecution had fairly and clearly made out their case against the defend ints. The learned secution as given by the witnesses, two of whom counsel then summarized the case of the pro he pointed out as having taken part in the murder themselves, noting that the particular times were, sometime in the itemonn when To, 4 o'clock when Lam Pak To was met hy the arrest of deceased was affected by Lam Pak the second prisoner, 6 o'clock when first prisoner attempted to raise bail for the deceased, between
The Hongkong Celegraph the building line round about Shanghai where. At 5a.m. on Saturday the boat was riding to themselves by the winess's demeanour whether
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1899.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
FRANCE, AND RUSSIA.
LONDON, July 30th,.. The telegram from the Car to Prince Louis Napoleon which caused such a sensation in
Paris is officially declared to be a fabrication.
GREAT BRITAIN AND THE TRANSVAAL
Mr. Chamberlain speaking in the House Commons said that the latest franchise, pra posals were a real advance, and that President Kruger having invited friendly advice from Great Britain, he suggested those proposals should be submitted to a Joint Committee of experts to be reported upon. The proposals conferred real and substantial representation on the Uitlanders and he hoped for a peaceful solution of the difficulty Lord Salisbury in the House of Lords spoke on similar lines. A of the acceptability of the Joint Enquiry, unless doubt is raised in official quarters in Pretoria all pending questions are included.
THE PEACE CONFERENCE The Peace Conference at the Hague has been formally closed. Great Britain, Germany. Austria, Japan and China have not signed the arbitration or other conventions.
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CRICKET.
The Match Australia Sussex ended in a draw..
TYPHOON WARNING. Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival,
OBSERVATORY REPORT. The Observatory report says:- Goods undelivered after the 8th instant, will
On the 1st at 11.53 m be subject to rent All damaged Goods must
The barometer be left in the Godowns where they will be has risen in the Ses of Japan, fallen on the examined at 11 A.M. on the 8th instant." China coast and over the Philippines, Pressure BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, is slightly in defect over the E coast of China,
Agents...
and normal in the South. Gadients slight for [997a E. winds in the North, and for SW. winds in the South. FORECAST Light to moderate S.W: winds;'fair to showery.
Hongkong, ist August, 1899,
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG
SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship
"KUMSANG
AND
Captain Goodwin, will be despatched as above having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees
TOMORROW, the 2nd instant.
For Freight; apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, ist August, 1899.
of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after Noon, the 4th instant, will be
f921 landed at Consignees risk and expense. into
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
·LIMITED. --
FOR SHANGHAL
THE Company's Steamship
"KASHING,"
Capulin Hopkins, will be despatched as above: TOMORROW, the and instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents
Hongkong, 1st August, 189
LAS STEAMSH
ESWATO MOYA
THE Company's Steamsh
FOOCHOW.
Caplain, Hodgins, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 3rd instant,
For Freig r Passage, apply to`
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co
General Managers, els
1993
Godowns at East Point.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,.
General Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
(991a.
NOTICES. TO CORRESPONDENTS,
le requested that all communications relating to Sub salplans, Advertisements, fie, be addressed to the
WARNING FROM MANILA: The following telegram has been courteous. ly forwarded to us by U. S. Consul General Wildman:
MANILA OBSERVATORY, Augustist, to am Depression far out in Pacific East of Luzon.
LOCAL AND GENERAL THE S. S. Kanagawa Mara spoke the British ship Befat, of Liverpool, in Lat 9 28' N, Long
and held identiently the same conversation.
TILE pilot boat No. 4, says the NC. D. News of 27th ulto., with Mr, W.H. Roberts, licensed pilot, on board, is badly ashore in the South Channel, some thirty miles from Woosung. the "harmonious" coolies, backed up by single anchor on a leo shore, and as the tide certain of the architects, utterly refuse to pro- ebbed was left high and dry. Some fishermen ceed with their labours till they are allowed to belonging to the district, as is their wont howl ad lib their-time honoured vocal accom all over China, commenced to loot the paniment. Asa consequence the erection of most vessel and the pilot resisting was, it is alleged, of the buildings in and around the Settlement badly handled. At 10 am. he sent one of is at a standstill. As it is evidently a case of his men overland to Shanghai for assistance; in "No song no supper" if the Council only hold the meantime a supposed tipno arrived and out, the coolies will find a way to carry on their premised that the stolen effects namely, an labours without inflicting their, ear-splitting anchor and some minor gear, would be returned and 8 when both defendants were seen at the torture upon their foreign neighbours. That night when the tide rose the boat, hay-aceting house, the meeting lasting about three- quarters of an hour, and between eleven and A MEETING of the Sanitary Beard will be held ing no anchor, was carried inshore consider twelve at night. He also painted out how on Thursday, 3rd August, at 4.15 p.m. Order ably above the high watermark, and it is peculiar it was that by the prosecution's cri of the DayNil. Agenda... An application believed that the boat, which is Chinese dence, the party had moved away from the for permission to cract Water Closets for the built, will not be got afloat without incurring ring buse and gone to the gambling sulon use of Europeans, at the Hung Hom Docks, considerable expense. On the landa arriving He would go into the evidence for the second 2. Two applications for licences to keep swine. and reporting the affair to the authorities prisoner first as that was of the simpler nature. 3. Reports of further progress of Plague at sent in a tow-bpat to the pilot's assistant, who who accompanied the second prisoner, two a couple of Municipal police officers were He would call the evidence of a man Penang to the 17th July, and is, subsequent found on arrival a number of Chinese hovering days previously, that is on the 5th of cessation. 4. Further report of the progress of round in fishing boats, but who quickly set sail April, to a place cilled Ping-fu It Plague at Bombay city for the period 20th and made off. As the tug could not get close took them all day to walk from Un-loong to June to 3rd July, 1599. 5. Mortality Returns dinghy was sent to the pilot-boat in charge of 17th when he went from San chun to Un-loung in, owing to the long stretch of shallow water, a Ping-fu. Defendant rested at Ping-fu until the from Macho for the weeks ended 9th and 16thsoine of the crew. At seven o'clock the same by a ferry bot, leaving the furner place at July, 1899. 6. Mortality Statistics for the Co- evening those on board the tug lost sight of about 5 p.m. and arriving at gp.m. He would July, 1899. fony for the weeks ended 15th, 22nd, and 29th her owing to the bad weather. The Chinese call the captain and one of the sailors of revenue cruiser Kaipan, which had also been, this ferry to it who saw the defendant commissioned to assist, arrived, and on on board on that date. He woul call another THE first arrest of a foreigner under the new learning that the dinghy was adrift unchured witness who went with defendant to a club treatics, says the Nagasaki Press of 22nd, in fallowing morning (Tuesday) at 5 o'clock the after 11 pm. Three friends were with hira -11 the vicinity until daylight. The at about 9.30 p.m. and remained there unit took place yesterday morning on the bund. dinghy returned with the pilot an board and that night so that the jury would have a The person arrested was an American soldier the party thereupon came back to the Settle pretty accurate account of bis doings a from the transport in port and he was evidently ment. This Chinese seeing trouble was likely to this especial occasion. He would also the worse for drink. An altercation occurred accrue brought back the anchor and several call the bostman who was engaged other things that were stolen. It is believed a the pig crates out to sex, but refused
to carry between the soldier and a jlnikishaman con
he would cerning the damage of the latter's vehicle, for the loss suhained.
claim has been lodged for compensation for tell the Jury that neither first nor second de fendarts were present at the crack side. As which the soldier refused to pay. A police-
regards the drs: defendant it was nOL SO CASY man was then called, who endeavoured to
to prove an airbt, in fact for any persons obtain a small sum of money as compensation.
to account for every moment of the day is Failing to secure this, an attempt was made to
extremely difficult The Jury would be able to see that this alibi was the more correct be arrest the man, who strongly objected to this
cause fit had been concocted, cute would have plan of procedure. Several other policemen
been taken to fill in all the speedily came to the aid of their comrade, and the soldier accepting the inevitable, was arched away to the Megasaki Police Station.. THE many friends both in Canton and Hong- kong of Captain Goggin, the commodore of the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. will be delighted to learn that he has returned to the Colony, This doyen of the Canton Hongkong line is well known as one of the few men met in a lifetime delighting in taking trouble to oblige and we join his many friends in the hope of soon seeing him once more on the Canton run. It is a popular skipper that makes these short voyages a success and to Captain Goggin the Steamboat Company has every reason to be indebted, for the ship com manded by him has invariably been the favour ite with China hands and globe trotters alike, Captain Goggin hails from Limerick and it is men of his kidney that pave the way, for the expansion of the Empire. M
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE, SUPREME COURT
GRIMINAL SESSIONSE
inf
Before the Hon. W. M.Goodman (Actingtunately he was unablade Unfor
Chief Justice)
AUGURI ISL
UN LOON MURDER.
¿wbuld call a witness who would tell them that the first defendant went to chow. About: 10 am on April 17th fter that be went to Ah Chuen, in his own chair, with his Ng. Ki Cheung, Ng Tung, and Lai Tak Tap while he went into the Ancestral Hall, he did own two chuir-coolice who remained outside were charged with the murder of one Chan Kwar order the arrest of the deceased by Lam Pak Tsui Tai al Un Loong on the 18th April To find in fact the whalessiory of the arrest, E. Pollock), instructed by M Bowley The Acting Attorney General (the Hon. H town Solicitor) prosecuted; Mr. Slide instructed by Messrs. Mourisey and Brutton), appeared for the two first prisoners, and Mr. The following composed the Special Jury: Melbourne for the third.
A Messrs. AJ. Rozario F. C. P. Sachse, GT Veitch, A. H. Bottenheim, J, FC Jebsen, G Stewart, and A Denison
Leang was not prescbt. The learned Counsel was correct, except that Chun Kwon then produced a proclam tion offering a reward of 250 for the arrest of the deceased, published early this year and a document. wanted for. The first defendant and showing the different crimes deceased was Pak To arrested the man and sent him to the meeting house, but this was not inthe altern it was in the late morning. The watchman at this moming Inspected Hanson, giving evid- the exact tiniest First defendant did not leave
The further hearing of this case was resumed the meeting house would be able to tell ence for the prosecution, produced the pig Ah chuen until after 1 o'clock and arrived crates in which the murdered men were can- his own house between 3.30 and 4 o'clock, his fined. These crates fire about four feet-in two chair-caglies and concubing would give tapering to twelve inches at the end, the chains,ing house to have his meat at about 5 o'clock length, eighteen inches at the mouth and evidence on this point. He went to the meet with Chinese locks that were used, were also after which, he went outside the city walls with front
Mr. Slade submitted the witness to a severe ten, and had many visitors oriun the Magistracy, evidence as went to his own house, and stopp
the same
he gave at the fighting at Talpuho, ap to 7.30 when ther
cross examination during which he elicited the went to have a smoke at the opium diva fact that in witness's opinion the fints on which little after ele
of the opium the murder was committed were, on the night divan en
disturbance, that: had gone up the river is boats and on coming of April 17th, not covered with water is there they
hey heard in the
snid
sed and
109 39' E, wishing to be reported well! PASSENGER by the Saikio Maru from Japan attached to the crates inspector Hanson gave a friend and watched the people retur
Dk Lönholm has been appointed from the st inst Legal Adviser and Trandatos of Japanese Documents to the Yokohama International Committce.
ching Academy at Wuchang, and Secretary to -namely, Chang Taotai, Director of the Z-
the Viceroy of the Hukung Provinces-died at 2 pm. on the 21st ulto, whilst the vessel was DR. MARCUS, who was for several years in that Kobe en route to this port Deceased took Hongkong Gavemment Civil Hospital-passage at Yokohama two days previously, and fact, he was pensioned from there-takes over was then in a serious state of health, being in from the set of this month the position held by a most emaciated condition. In Kobe a doctor and not to individual members of 19f Dr.Silva of Customs doctor at Macao, was sent for, as the deceased seemed to be
Communications intended for publication must be accom panied by the name and address of the writers, not necessarily for pallication ; but as evidence of good faith, 91 q It is reported in Shanghai that the Brice quickly sinking, buty death had taken place Whilst the columns of the Honggong Teliriush will always" Government hus, as was to be expected, where the doctor's arrival, The news was be open for the fair discussion by compondents of all ques siens affecting public: Interests, it must be distinctly under drawn its oppos stood that the Editor does not. in kay way hold himself French Settlement
pontils, fox'opénicau
+atanager, Wonghong Telegraph" and not to the Editor
Letters on Editorial matters to be sent to "The Editor
YAVING TO ADVERTISERS
that bo was'
Back, the place where the crates were found show that he had was pointed out to him Mr. Melbourije drew did not want from the witness that the crates could not have hand him ove buried themselves to the depib at which they There was were found
Mr. Slade further elicit legiphed to his sons and relatives detective: How Hing had been China, who had a large matshed erected on the Superintendent.
Wharf for the reception of the
Case,
Miz Orms on Wednesday
nata
to the extension of the
ere for which the Count
de Bezaure has been so long negotiating ON MONDA
residents" of the vess composed as cond
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