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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 23 1910

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

MAW Was Baod $100 at the Magistracy this morning for stowing away on the 14. Kumsang, A CHINAMAN, was, this morning fined $150 for being in unlawful possession of a quantity of opium.

PRINCESSE Hohenlobe and Comte and Com. toase de Reves arrived at Shanghai on 19th inst. from Europa by, the Austriah Lloyd | steamer, and are staying at the Palace Hotel"

It is, notwithstanding all this, not a Govern ment but a private Institution, the like of which may not be seen anywhere else in the world. Other banks have been constructed on the same or similar principle, but the| Bank of England grew. Nascitur, non fit, would almost be trud of it. How far China. will succeed ia ber effort remains to be seen. SIR Edward Every, Batt, accompanied by Some steps have been taken, we hope in the Lady Every, arrived at Shanghai on 19th Inst. right direction, and we wish them all success. By the LC. dr. Stius from Hankow... They In America the matter is receiving there staying at the Palace Hotel, keenest attention. There" national" banks and other private, baoks to the number of something like 25,000, work somewhat on the excellent system of the Scottish banks, which, as everybody knows, 'have done so much for Scotland and been generally so misioner, Vialled the Foreign Ministers in PRINCE Til Had the imperial Navy Come successful. But the mere fact that every Peking on 17th just, and thanked them several- one of these 15,000 banks in, like Hal o'ty for the courtesies that he received on his BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THx the Wyad, fighting for its own hand, is just European tour.

that source of weakness, which as we have "Governor and HOUSEHOLD.

seid breaks down before the blasts of financial gale. There is no backbone to the. /merican system. There is to the Scottish, for, though they are more inde pendent than the English banks, they still

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THE output of the Chinese Engineering and Mining Company's three mices for the week ending 5th inst, amonated to 17,652.43 tone and the sales during the period to 16,298.45 tons.

SALE OF RAGE PONIES.

GOOD. FRICKS FETCHED.

A sale by public roup of poules which ran at aufered griffins took place outside the "Lity the last Race Meeting together with some sh

were realised. There was a large number of Hall, this afternoon, when some good prices bidders and interested spectators present at the sale

CLARK'S Lecond Round-the-World toedsen party, consisting of 780 members, is expected

to arrive at Yokohama os the 25th inst. from

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The result of the sale was as follows :--

Fine, bay Chien pony, last played polo regalarly for nearly a years, owner gone home. Wilhdrawn, a

VRD ⚫ Sidiar Dhu, China pony. Sold to Mr. Ah- To for $19,00

believed sound. Withdrawn

Shadbrook, chestnut hack, "quiet" and

chong Stakes, winner of the Hay and Corn Smocker, chestnut pony, sed in Wongnal

Suken. Mr. L N. Leefe, Sriş.

griffin son 1908-9, 13.1. Dr. Gibson, $40.

Tortolio, (late Strathmill},, grey' aut.

6. Lightfoot, grey sub, gr Mo 1939-10, 13.2. Mr. Marsh, $65.

7 Deceiver, 131, plebold. Capt. Briorly, $50. ner Jockey Cup, isto, guaranteed sound and 8 Resolation, 12.3, gray Chins pony, win training. Not sold ADAN

Giesler, grey pony. Mr. G. Moxon, $110. E

To Celia Ross, groy China pony. Mr. Kedő Bedy, $80,

San Francisco and leaves for Kobs on March My Gobaert 575. -

4th, and from Kobe for Nagasaki on March 8th.

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14 Astral, gray pony, 13.0. Mr.. N. J. Stabb, 15 Valentine, this year's sub.-griffin, believed sound. Mr. Kennedy, $90,

As a result of his visit abroad, Prince Tsai rely on the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street Henn, the Navy Commissioner, advocates thein then storms come over them. So in Cana-training of saval latest as the first necpally dato-some extent do the Independent banks and ot the construction of naval stations in on the Bank of Montreal, and those of Fukien of Kwangtung, Mexico on the Bank of Mexico. There three lands, Scotland, Canada and Mexico are the only countries which have made any thing like a success of the individual systers, and in each case there is really a central bank to depend on. All other countries except the United States have given up the MR. F. D. Clark, editor-in-chief of the Shanghai | pon-centralised plan for the centralised.Mercury, has received sa latimation from the Of course, the Scottish banks while sure of Secretary of the Institute of journalists that at | the influential backing of the Bank of Eng meeting of the Council of the Institute on the and "have at catirely different system of Bib ult. he was elected a Fellow of the Institute which they work to that of the English THE probibition on the export of grain has All risk of infection can be avoided by banks. It was Sir Thomas Sutherland who Dow been extended to the whole province of washing the floors, etc., or sprinkling where described at a dinner of the London brauch Heilungklang. The flour mills at Harbin are the dens are likely to be with a dilute solution of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking idle. The foreign Ministers in Peking have of "WATSON'S HYGIENOL Ate Corporation the advantages of the Scottish protested to the Chinese Government and the spoonful to a pint of water, or a teacuplul totem, and indeed, wrote the original pro- latter has promised to amend the situation.

Francisco on January 14th by Customs House Orium valued at $4,000 was seized at San luspectors on the Pacific Mail liner Siberia which arrived the previous day from the Orient. The drug was contained in 140 five-tael tion, This seizure brings the valuation of eplum con. fiscated within ten days to $7,000,‚ ̈

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A CHINESE compradore eppoated at the Ma gistracy this moraing for storing 48 cases of spirits of wine wilbout a licence under the Dangerous Goods Ordinance. The defendant

at Seattle.

72,Black China pony, good hack up to waight. Not sold.

73 Febnog buggy. Mr. Ab Leo, 543, *73. One “breast. plate harness. · Mr. Ah Lãn St.

Rood mover. Mr. Roberts, $10. 074 Highindd Haggit," chestnut, 13.9, strong,

73 Brown back. Not sold. " 26 Australian borsp. · Not sold.

77 Bay hack. Not sold.

78 White pony.” Mr. Davis, $10. 80 Balgonie. Mr. Kennedy, $80, St.Pat Grey pony. Mr. Davis, 560

(THE STANLEY ARMED ROBBERY,

BIX MEN COMMITTED FÖR TRIAL,

and five o'clock in the afternoon of the

Telegramis.

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH?

SERVICE,

THE SOOCHOW RIOTS.

FIXING THE RESPONSIBILITY,

By courtesy of the "Sheung Po."]

Peking, 22nd February, Instructions have been despatched

by the Central Government to the

the

men appeared before MR Governor of Soochow to hold the Hallifax at the Magistracy this morning of the latest outrage are that between four local garrison responsible for on charge of armed robbery. The facts colonel and the lieutenant of the

7th instant, the six prisoners entered the disturbance in Soochow village of Lam Lal Wan, near Tytam, in the 4 district of S'anley. They terrified the lamaies of three houses, by means of choppers and knives and after having tiede them with stout Tytam Tak pumpleg stailed. The Police at corde, ransacked the dwellinge and fed to

and the news was immediately communicated Siautoy were at once foformed of the outrage by Talephone to Shaq-ki-wad Police Station ordered the apprehension of th and, a pour-of Chinese and Indian policemen

They are called upon to make good the damage done to the Japanese

the injured Japanese subjects. shops and to pay compensation to

The Governor of Boochow has

.TIONS.

By courtesy of the "Sheung Po,"

Peking, 22nd February.

In consequence of the recent riots,"

onder Constables Farr and Sullivan, were de-officers concerned, Rajput, 130, Polo pony, Mr. M. W. talled to track the robbers. P. C. 35 (Sullivan) 12 Pioneer, (late Tedzott), 13.2, played polo, marauders at a convenient spot and it was not Side, S160,

with a Chinese constable ambushed the – THE CANTON RIOTS... 13 Kirkdals, polo pony, up to weight, bewers at once pounced upon by the hiding

long before two of the robbers appeared and BRITISH CONSUL'S REPRESENTA lieved sound, a first class back. Mr. Ab Lee, policemen. As the captors were proceeding $15.

with their prisoners to headquarters, the latter attempted to escape and also tried to warn had bufallen their accomplices, were following their comrades, who, unaware of the. fate that

| some distance behind to most them, by means of verbal sigos, bat their plucky guardiads covered them with pistols and 'prevested the escape of the majority of the robbers, who on coming up were promptly arrastad with some of the stolen property on their parsons. “It was' doubtless finding their weapons cumbersome adequately garrisoned, that ample a fortunate circumstance that the robber, Peking to the effect that Canton is in- gud perhaps (scriminating, left them bebled, as there is no telling to what lengths they would protection cannot be afforded to bave gone.is their desperation and considering their numerical advantage over the two polics foreigners in case of emergency, and men. P. O. Sullivan's smart piece of work is that the Viceroy ba-instructed to prisaworthy in the extreme. "The" robbers apy peared bafore Mr. R. R. Halifax, First Police také special care to ensure protection. |"Magistrate," "to-day," and were committed for

trial at the next Criminal Sessi›as,

16 Olive Tree. Mr. Davis, Sga. 17. Fig Tren. Mr. Kennedy, 5150. 18 Walnut Trea.” Mr. Kennedy; $135. 19 Cabbage Tree. Mr. Kennedy, $170. 19a Boreas, black pony.. Mr. Owen, 5130. 191 Plym, grey pony. Mr. Kennedy, Stan.

so Beans, this season's subscription griffin, handy, trained tostick and-ball. Mr. Ellis, $43. Mr. Kennedy, $150.

at Pitmulos, bay griffin of his year, 13 bdr.

Jay Jay, Ch. griffin of this year likely to make polo pony. Not sold.

15 Dark-brows polo pony. Mr. Ashton, $55. 34. Dark-grey, pony. Not sold. 25 Grey' sub, griffin" of this, season. Mr. Davis $55.

16 Bay polo pony... Not sold.

17 Goshawk, crosm pony, 11.01. Capt.

28 Tomabawk, gray pony 13.11. Capt. Heathcote, $300.

9 Yannan pony. Mr. Davis, $65. 3rd at the Meeting, Commodore Lyon, S.80, so Llama Chief, placed twice and and twice

Kramer, $15.

Jr Tarlar Chief, and Ladies' Parse. Mr

3 Zanzibar Chiel, not been ridden.

33 Kamranh. Mr. Gok, $95.

34 Double Dragon. Mr. Kramer, $95.

$80,

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H.B.M, Consul-General' at Canton has wired to the British Minister in

THE CANTON VICEROY,

HOLDS HIMSELF. RESPONSIBLE.

• Comprashes, an

[By Courtesy of the "Sheung Pe"]

FALSE RUPEES.

LARGE CONSIGNMENTS RECEIVED IN INDIA FROM CHINA. The Ploner says with reference to the appear.

seem that some kind of mint must have been ance in India offafio rupees coined in Chica the sumber detected is so large that it would

Peking, 22nd February. established for their manufacture: The

Viceroy Yuan Shu-hsuan has ap- 19-rupees are not of base metal but of good plied that the Board of Punishment Mr silver, the enormous profits to be secured

by placing them in circulation making it be directed to decide what condign unnecessary to run the risk of detection by punishment should be meted out to the use of alloy. The India rupes which him for the recent mutiny of troops bears the King-Emperor's band has not boss a satisfactory ons, for the design can easily be in Canton, Imitated and these Chinese rupees ara no ‘well strack that it is difficult to detect them as spurious except by expert eximisation. In weight and fiaopass.they are. above suspicions. and the ordinary person 'will' accept them cace. We do not know how bankers, "Euro pean and Indian, are likely to deal with them, but there certainly seams to be a danger of their being gradually absorbed into general circolation. Mearsies will doubtless be taken to discover their place of origid in Chion and }! may then be possible to get the Poking Gov ernment to break up the gang of colcers.

3 Linie White Bun. Mr. J. W. Bandow,

'36 Yarborough, grey China pony, 15. Klimenek, $95..

Mr.

37 Eridge, China požу, 130. Mr. Kennedy, $85, ~~38-Groy grifa. "Not sold.""

TANG SHAO-YI.

DEPARTURE FROM PEKING,

[By courtesy of the "Shrung Po."]

in the land of cakes: How is China to pro. #pectus on the lines of the backing business ceed in order that the reorganisation of the banks may be satisfactory?"Japan and some other countries copied the United States, only to come to grief in time of stress eren as she has done time and again, It was in 1882 that Japan began to intro. duce the centralised system in order to bring order out of the chaos which then reigned. Argentina is another.example, and there are stated that he bad a licence under the new.eathcote, $180, other."In fact the crisis in America some Liquors Ordinance and was discharged by the two or three years ago which affected the Magistrale, who advised him to take out a WATSON & CO. whole world may be attributed in some de licence under the Dangerous Goods Ordinance gree to the irregular methods of the banking. In addition to the one already in his possession. institutions in that country. It therefore behoves China

AN aday between two Chinese stamen on to proceed cautiously in beard the Bumeric at Seattle on January 11th dealing with this question, which also had a fatal coding, one man being almost involves the reform of the currency, that hacked to piec■ by his infuristed follow-Norman, S25. vexed problem which is ever to the fore. countryman; The dispute stose over an aling- But returning to the main issue there are ed debt of 25 cents in connection with a fan. many suggestions proffered regarding the gams The murderer effered no resistance best way of arriving at a satisfactory solution of to, arest, Rod was fodged in the city gaol, an intricate project which is hedged around pending consultation with the Chinese Consul with 'obvious difficulties. In America, for instance, it is manifest that there would be grave opposition on the part of Chicago, we will say, if New York were to be constituted sofe focus of all the financial activity of the country. It would seem as if this is a very real objection. Great Britain being a small country can do very well with all its gold centralised in the vaults of the Bank of England. But America is rather a continent The rates per quarter and per muss, proportional than a country, and it-is easy to produce Babecriptions for any period low than one mouth reasons why instead of one central banking will be charged as for a full month, The daily issue is delivered free when the address is institution there should be several, un'ess accemdbis to messenger. Fook subscribers can have indeed the suggestion of one authority is their copies delivered at their residences without accepted and the Federal Government itself any extra charge. On coples sent by post-an in conde the banker of the Republic. Another additional $1.80 per quarter fe charged for postage.objection is the fact that twice before Ameri- The postage on the weekly lasts to any part of the

ca bas tried the centralised system and has world is 50 cents per quarter. Bingle Copies, Daily, ten cents. Weekly, twenty given it up. That, however, was not because

Are cents (for ab only),

of inherent faults in the banking system, but of avoidable defects in the action of Ameri- can politicians. There seems to be a deep THE flylog week at Saigon is under the patron- On February 17, 19ro, at Shanghai, to the distrust of the influence of the politician age of the Governor-General of Indo-China wife of B, O. Morton, a daughter.

MARRIAGES.

wherever financial affairs are concerned, and The fights begin on March 13 with ibres On February 9, 1910, at Peking, Chion, Dr. this is equalled apparently, by fear of trusts.events, the highest priza being. 7,000 francs, and 3 seconds fa" Shanghai' Antama Meeting delivered, to wit, sharks' fps The Shun Lung requesting that an Imperial ediot be

The writer who advocates pure government. On March 14, there will be three flights, the al action with the Treasury as the Central also are arranged for each day on March 15, highest prize being 3,000 francs. Three fights" Bank says one per cent. of the returns would 16, 17, 18, and 19. The highest prise on each pay all the expenses, and the other two per of these days is set at 2,500, 7,000, 800, 1,500, On February 17, 1910, at Shanghai, William, cent-be proposes loans to all and sundry francs, respectively. Each other event bay a youngest son of the late Robert J. Lant, and Mionis, alder daughter of the late J. R. Mac-At 3 per cent. instead of the 's or more now

Ordinary busines communications should be qhilies

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The Editor will not undertake to be responsible for any rejected 18., nor to retärn any Contribution,

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BUBSCRIPTION BATEŊ (IN ADVANCE) ~~~~DALLY--$55 per annum.

WEEKLY—$15 per annum.

BIRTH,

1. Maitland Staubouse, B.A., (Cantab), Union Medical College, Peking, son of Major-General W. Stamboase, St. Albans, to Gwladys Harri- sou, third daughter of Rev. W. Uppkya Ross, London Mission, Peking.

bath.

The Hongkong Celegraph elegraph

39 Marble grey griffin. Mr. Davis, $75. 40 Man Man, Mr. Kennedy, Saio.. 41, Honam. Mr. Lan Hai-pu, $155. 4 a Faith Not sold.

THE Saigon Opinion attaches a political Im portance to the visit of the Duke of Brunswick to Siam It holds the view that the Duke is Siam to cede to Germany the island of Kob; charged with a mission to get the King of

Si-Chang, which fles off the mouth of the Menam Rives, and commands the entrance to Bangkok. Such reques', it is polated out, would be frultless, owing to Siam being bound by treaty engagements with France and Bri-Cap. Mr. Davis, 360. taip.

44 Birthday, good polo pony, Colonel Bayard, 385. sedy, S:65.

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ANOTHER Betable piece of land in Jara-the Jasinga Estate-bas passed into the hands of British syndicate which in interested in the cultivation of tea The purchase money is 300,000 guilders of which, the Java Bode bears, about 100,000 go as commission to the Newblad noɖerstands that more deals of the promoter who negotiated the sale, The Batavia kind are on hand, owing to Fritish and German lavestors belog eager acquire estate property in that island.

$70

Younger Brother. Mr. J. Johnstone, $160. 43 Garth, winner of last sonson's Gymkhana

Christmas Dalay, grey pony. Mr. Ken-

46 Starlight, grey Chipa pony. Capt. Blair,

47. Triad, dun pony. Mr. F. Ellis, 380 48 Poler, grey pony. Mr. J. Johnstone,

Stoo

In..wind and timb, but not in eyesight. Mr. 49 Best Friend, brown pony, warranted sound

Davis, $55.

30 Ping Pong, grey pony. Mr. Forester, $95

good back. Mr. F. Ellis, $130.

St Job Tratter, very free trotter, would make

52 Toddles; (late Kandahar Chief), ose first 1968, Mr. F. Ellis, $454

53 Faile. Not sokl

$34 Fartie, Mr. J. Johnstone, Spo.

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No Change, bay pony, 13.1. Mr. Ked: pedy, 675.423 **

Spaay Jim, sub-griffin 1909-1910, grey,

'Day, Mr, Davis, $120,-/

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SHARKS FINS.

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'A QUESTION OF IMMORALITY, .

Before a Full Court, consisting of Hon. Mr. W. Rees-Davies, K. O., Acting Chief Justice, and Mr. Justice Gompertz, Pulsae Judge,, st.

of Messrs. Descon, Looker and Deacon, made Alabaster, lestructed by Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, the Supreme Court this morning, Mr. C. G

decision of the Falins Judge in the case lo an application for leave to appeal from

which Ki Hing Lig brought an action against $541.37, bring amount due for goods sold and the Shun Lung Lee firm to recover the ram of

Peking, 22nd February, Tang Shao-yi left by train on the 20th inst: for the South

POSTS AND COMMUNICA- TIONS.

NEW REGULATIONS.

"[By courtery of the “ Shoung Po"]

Peking, 22nd February. The Ministry of Posts and Com- munications has submitteda memorial

Len firm, appellants, wished to appeal on the issued for the formulation of regula

ground of immorality,

tlog for leave to sppest from a decision of M1,

Mr, Alabaster sald that that was an applications regarding navigation. tele

Justice Gomperts in a Summary Court action. graphs, railways and posts on Times

prite-the values, varying from 300 to 1,200 55.1, ran 4th Hongkong Stakes and side application was made by the defendants, similar to those obtaining in Eastern:

D. T. Black, which, took place in the Roman We regret to have to chronicle the death of Mr,

ruling-would pay "all the necessary requiro-secs. ments of the national government," truly en alluring outlook. "Exactly what will happen depends largely on the action taken by the Senate. "The President appears to favour the centralised system. It is to be hoped in HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, !go, any event that the Guancial reformers of China's banking system will narrowly watch the progress made by America in securing a stable system, so that she may be able also in the end to work out her own salvation,

THE NATIONAL BANK MOVE MENT IN CHINA,

Some time ago, we gave some indications of China's desire to improve the banking system of the Empire by the formation of a Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial general national bank on the flues adopted and Affiliated Hospitals begs to acknowledge In England, where the Bank in Threadneedle with thank the following donations to the Street is the pivot,of financial transactions fands of the Hospitals

in the British Isles. The Bank of England, as a contemporary observes, is the central Institution which keeps the reserves of all the other brake, buys all gold which comes to it at a fixed price in sterling, keeps all the moneys belonging to the Government and practically a monopoly of note isme

J. D. Hutchinson & Comin in $50 Melcbers & Co

.........í: 50. Reuter Brockelmann & Co Blamiren & Co............. Asistīt, Petrofónmi Colli

50. 50

W. G. Humphreys & Odjijaliti 50

J. D. Humphreys & S

Catbolle Elospital eatly on Thursday moroleg. the Haslow Chronicle of tith inst, says, Mr. Black had been III for some considerable rims with but little hope of recovery. The interment took place at the old cemetery on the afternoon of the same dry and was attended by a con sincere sympathy to his sisters who' resido at siderable number of friends, We extend our

Shanghai and to the'brother who`lver'in New Zealand.

50 Grey Back, gray, $2.3, sub -griffin season States, winner 3 races Gymkhanus, 1910 ran 1968-07, winner Governor's Cap, 3rd Maiden

to whom goods hað þeen delivered to ika valus

supplied to a brothel and bis contention was of $541,27. The facts were that the goods ware and Westera countries. that the goods were supplied to a brothel and the plaintiff was not entitled to, recover on the

4th a races and 3rd Off-Day. Mr. F. Eills, ground of immorality.

$100.

back, good mouth and temper, clever across 57 Strathgrant, ab. griffin 1908, stylish constre, Mr. Davit $30.

58 Quist gray back. Not sold, 59 Australian horse, Not sold. 60 Tragrey-¡1Mr. Kennedy, 584. na Trequints. Mr Davis, $50. 61 Tratade. Mr. J. Johnstone, Sgo, 6s Tremer, Mr. Kennidy, $95; ~ 624 Grey pony, Mr. I. Johnstone, S160 63 Błowa, pony, Me Davis, 555, 20 Batcher Mr. Kennedy, Soy,

BEFORE Mr. Justice Gomperz, Pulze Judge, in the Summary Court this afternoon, N, Blumenthel, of the Astor House, said E, M. Hozuland, architect and civil engineer, of 33, Queen's Road' Ceptral, for the sum of Sigo being plalatifs share in the brokerage collect ed byaba defendset on behalf of the plalatifi ja'respect of the sale of the business' of the Oriental Hotel about last October us agreed between the partias, Mr. Outé Kong Sing p peared for the plaintiff while Me," J, H. Gần • '69 Ons kier griffie, broken to stick and ball, diner was for the defendant." "The cate was. Mr. Kynoch adjourned,

95, White pony, quiet to side by lady or gün- fleman, makes a nice hack. Not sold,

66 Blas das polo pony. Mr. Course, $40, 67 Dart, China pony, Mr. Kennedy, S40 68 Bay bone, Mr. Davis, $50, Canada 682, Baddie, Mr. Davin, 135, 1

(posy," Ziot sold.

I didn't have time to read the judgment but li The Chief Justice-The Palsna Judge's Judg. meat stated that the place was not immoral?—

fu quste clear that the house was immoral. A woman must live bat'sha needn't be a prostituta, The Pajsne Jadge-Bot Chinese brothels here are mora ikan brothɔls. They are half restaurants, where rich Chinese give birthday dinners and so on.

OBITUARY

GRAND COUNCILLOR TAI HUNG-728.

* [By courtesy of the “Shaung' F6"

Peking, 22nd February..

The Prince Regent has personally,

The Chief Justice-I don't think you peed argue any further, Me. Alabaster. Vonary instructed Grand Councillors Tsat entitled to appeal. Leave to appeal is granted,Chenk and Luk Ching-lum to pro-

Mr, Alabaster thanked his Lardship,-

Fraux Shepard, well, known, throughout the

ced to the residence of Grand Coun..

Philippiass as the King of Mindanao" died elllor Tai Hung-tre to inquire after

at tligen, in the Lanao district, on the ist inst his health. Mr. Ship:ed was one of the plosser American wettlers who went to the island as a soldier and

dist of bard work and diligend Nimeall a' fortuna ont of the “of the Philippines

Later:

Grand Councillor Tai Hang Ise