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THE WEST RIVER.

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British Patrol Well Maintained.

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THE MOTHER TONGUE.

Interesting Lecture at the

Club Lusitano.

It is most gratifying to hear

Among the arrivals by the Bs.

Lieut. RB. Real, of the Portu- that at present the British patrol on the West River ran is being Prince Ludwig were Lient General

guese cruiser. Patria, gave a carried out most thoroughly. We and Mre. Wylde, who are staying lecture at the Club Lusitano, are informed that atomers engag at the Hongkong Hotel. Lieut. Camoens Hall, yesterday, before a ed on this route are invariably General Edward Andres Wylde large audience. The subject of the The Hongkong Telegraph is hailed by a torpedo-boat at is the eldest son of the late Major lecture was "The Importance of

the youth and we were in hopes now on enle at, and will be point off Castle Peak, and the General E. A. Wylde, R.M.L.A. the Mother- ongue."

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Mosters of river steamers con Royal Marines us Lieutenant. I applauded by the audience. An the be caught again, for in

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cerned thoroughness of the patrol, giving Commandant of the Royal Marine which Mme. Magnthaes-Corven his machine and dashed down the road as fast as he could pedal.

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of certain morphine agreed to be it. They returned the money to tngueza" addressed the audience Five dogs were captured by the delivered in Canton, or in the witness.-Mak was present all the in a short and suitable speech.

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CRITICISING THE GOVERNMENT.

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To a Correspondent.

Ohe Yun-tak with the defendant. Cruz again went out to try and Commendador

So the purchase money paid by

and Madame Mr. F.C. Jenkin, instructed by get the morphine. The money Leiris," The Commander and Mr. Russ, appeared for the plain this time was left behind. A con- Officers of the Portuguese cruiser, structed by Mr. J. H. Gardiner, told Mak he was sick of the and Vereiglia (of the Salesian iffs and Mr. Eldon Potter, in-versation took place and witness Patria, the Rev. Fr. De leer, appeared for the defendant.

business. Mak was very anxious Institute of Macao). Mr. Baptista said he had had a to get it and insisted on getting conversation with Mak Chee-ho it as he could not otherwise face January 5 or 0. He asked witness wae arranged to ship it. Somebody asked me to introduce in referenes to morphine about Pan Kee. He told witness it if he could get some morphine for next day to Swatow and he would them to a man and I did.

You were merely a sort of him. Witness asked what quanti have "the cargo" before twelve Olenogle's Voyage.

Witness then introducer ? Yes, ty was required and Mak Chee o'clock noon."

he The .. Glenogle, which arriv-ho said at present he wanted 15 said

not was

going ad in port yesterday, reportals. Plaintiff's name was not men to have anything more to do with the purchasers would, of courED, light variable winds to Bombay; tioned. Witness asked for $155 the business. Witnosa suggested go to the vendors and not to you thence moderate southerly winds

per lb. and Mak Chee-ho offered that R. M.. O. Gutierrez should if you were the person who merely Rassia is alive to the need for and sea to port.

$120. Witness told blak Chee have the notes and Mak was quite introduced; it many have passed- Tennis Player Returns, ho that the morphine was not his. agreeable. Gutierrez was to have through your hands but you with the Eaet: The Duma hae

Mr. S. E. Green, who won the He had become aware that illicit the $1,200 so as to get the would immediately transfer it to adopted a motion calling on the government to adopt more ef- tennis singles for Hongkong in morphine could be obtained. At delivery of the morphine. When the vendors?Yes. fectual measures for the pro- the recent Shanghai Interport the next interview witness told Gutierrez got the morphine he trusted with the money I would motion of trade with Mongolia, Contests, returned by the Prinz Mak Chee-ho that the party with was to hand it over to Mak. Tho have passed it over:

the morphine might sell at $130 $1,200 was to be given to Cruz. What were you going to make Chian and the East generally Ludwig.last evening.

për lb. Mak Chee-ho was eager Mak had arranged the whole out of it?-$150. ...Fisherman Drowned,

and for the morphine and accepted transaction

throughout This is to be done, if the plan is

Who was to pay you that- dealt The master of the fishing junk the price. Mak Obee-ho gave him witness

with Mak. the owners or the purchasers?→→ adopted, by the creation of special bounties, and by No. 441 HW has reported to the 3000 in notes, bargain money. Gutierrez gave witness a receipt. R M.O. Gutierrez. modifications of the

I put it to you that you yourself customs police that on Tuesday while his witness paid that money into The receipt was written in the tariff, It the government junk was at anchor in Shaukiwun

the bank in January. That was presence of Mak, and Mak koow bought this morphine at $80 per does adopt mensures such as Harbour, his nephew, named Lai the very money paid to him by what it was. Then witness and Mak! pound and you sold it at $1202 those suggested, there soema no Ling, a man aged about twenty Mak Ches-ho as they found went away. A letter was received (No. doubt that Russian traders will nine years, attempted to board

recorded in his paying-in book, from Cruz, who had not been seen be greatly encouraged to do more the junk from a dinghy in doing The next meeting was arranged since. business with China and the Far so he slipped and fell into the East. Meanwhile Britain pro-water and was drowned. ceeds in the old way, for the most part, and lets her traders do their own spade work and all

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Devanha's Cargo.

Insufficient Evidence.

If I was

But if you had bought it at $80 per pound you would have bad to pay $1,200 for it?-I have never bought any morphine.

When Gatierrez handed the

"Dear.

This is the money handed to Gutierrez?-Yes.

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for No. 8 Belilios Ferrace. He Mr. Jenkin. I don't think, was not to send the morphine to Mr. Baptista, you will diangree Canton; it was arranged to take with me that as a pure question The cargo shipped from Hong-delivery at Belilice Terrace. The of morality the executors of this money to Cruz do you think that the work which follows. It is kong by the sa. Davanha on the sum agreed on was $1,950. The dead man are entitled to get Gutierrez told Craz that Gutierrez true that a commission was re- 6th inst., included 100 bales of balance was to come from first $1,200 back from somebody would be responsible for the $1,200 or that you were?—I told cently appointed to visit the Farwaste.eilk for Manchester; 15 witness and Mak Chee-lo. It was Yes.

And your case is that the Gutierrez to chance it because The fact that White Wolf has not long since been laid by the East to enquire into prospects chests of tea for St. Petersburg; not true that the whole sum WAS

Oroz. heels is not to the credit of the present Government of China and generally, but oven that falls far 175 bales of raw silk, 1371 paid at one time. The balance $1,200 which they are entitled to this man (Mak) was pressing for it. short of the active measures packages of tea for London; 191 was paid some time before going get back are in the hands of one I saw the money handed over to

balea of raw silk for Lyons; 118 to Belilion Terrace. He gave a Cruz?-Yos.

And if Oruz paid you $1,200 You know in your letter in does not secure for it the sympathy of those of China's outside bere suggested.

bales of raw silk for Marseilles; receipt for the money then paid. friends who most sincerely wish her well. Not long ago the China County Cricket.

If appearances thus early in the and five cases of human hair for On the 8th or 9th Mak Chee-bo I suppose you would pay the which he calls you

called at witness's house, and executors of the woad man ?Yes. Manuel," and which you say you Observer gave publicity to the statement that "there is power

seasou go for anything, the county Marseilles.

after waiting an hour for Gutierrez. And you are still hoping, received on the 14th, he asks you enough at the disposal of Yasu Shih-kai to have wiped out cricket championship at Home is

3 to come, and the latter failing I suppose, for the day to arrivs not to think he (Cruz) is stealing White Wolf and his bands long ago. If that power has not been to wor a more than usually open

At the Police Court, this after-to arrive, witness and Mak Chee when Cruz will pay you $1,200? your money?—Yes. used it is chiefly because of the deeply rooted corruption of the appearance this year, Yorkshire,

I suppose you know what hope

Had you heard of the Pun Kee official class, with all its consequences of demoralisation in the Kent, Surrey and Lancashire all noon, the charge of the larceny ho went to Belilios Terrace to--It is very doubtful. public service." This is a serious indictment, but worse follows. opened strongly and have none of dyeing powder from the go-gether. The morphine was not in

over 7-Yes, It is alleged that another significant feature of the present situation of them gone through so far with down of Messrs Sander Weiler Belilion Terrace; it was to be is; you are capable of hoping ?

Who was holding up the which the conscience of Christain nations would do well to consider out losing points. Lancashire and Company, was withdrawn by obtained from another place in It is very doubtful whether he firm when the money was paid

His Lordship:-What? lies in the fact that so long as Poking is safe the Government drew with Yorkshire and allowed Mr. Moore, of Mesers. Johnson, Macdonnell Road. Witnosa got will

the latter to get only three of Stokes and Mastor, on the grounds no morphine that evening. In

That is nine days after you does not mind greatly what happens outside.

the possible five points. Now that sufficient evidence to convict the house there were the two Mr. Jenkin-He says it is deposit?—I was. This is a fine example of finding a fact and then deliberately they have done their traditional could not be produced.. Mr. Gutierrez, witness, Mak Chee-ho, very doubtful whether he will

a good turn by de- Brutton defended. The defen- MIB Gutierrez and a man named pay and his hope in propionate said you would have nothing to Gro. The man regarded as the laughter). Your partner in the do with it after you passed it Botting out to fas'on a reason to it which fits the argument and which 'oes

real agent of the owner of the arm you started, Baptista and over to Gutierrez No. 1?--Yes.

When they were away two may, or may not, fit the case. No proof is advanced of the " deeply feating Kent who are always dants were 'dismissed.

A Chief Storekeeper is required morphine was Cruz. They again Company, is a Chinese I think? rooted corruption of the official class." Assertion is made to take dangerous aspirants for top place

Witness:Must I answer this hours with the money, you want

oat to look for them? Yes. the place of proof and recrimination of argument. It is fairly safe on the table and are a rare sport-

evening. Mak Chee-ho went with

my Lord? to say that the official class at present is a gond deal less corrupting aide. With Essex defeating on the Canton Bankow Railway. met at Belilios Terrace the next

Mr. Potter:It is very irreve than it ever has been, and, whatever may be the reason attending Surrey and Kent able to get oue-Page 5.

Consignees notice regarding witness, when the same people the rather feeble operations against White Wolf, this is not one ci point out of the engagement with

and Cruz went out to get the Mr. Jenkin:-I only want to them. Everyonegrets that the notorious brigand has not been Sussex, it is clear that the counties the .. Royal Prince is issued. were present. RO. Gutierrez lent.

Consignees' notice regarding morphine. They took the cheque know as a matter of interest. laid by the boots before now, and no one will deny that the attacks at present are a fairly lovel lot. Pago 5.

Mr. Potter-It is of no interest against him bave not been pushed home as they should have been, Bat Essex and Sussex, without

refused: Witness went again on to my friend. Pano 5. but it has yet to be established whether the fault lies at the door of being exactly top-notchers, are the ., Hopsang in 188aed-out with thom. The cheque wIS

His Lordship:-If the witness The Indira leave for New York Sunday and took the $1,200 with Peking or whether it should be charged home to the troops and sides likely at any time to upset the calculations of a fancied team

him. Mak knew he had this mon- should not answer commanders in the field,

and give the championship table on July 7-Page 6

ey so as to secure the delivery of Mc. Jenkin :-Your Lordship What has been established before now is that President in now look at any time..

A fine clock has been placed the morphino. R. O.Gutierrez and will protect him. When you Yuan Shih-koi is not without a strong hand. He has handled,

a the Star Ferry Wharf on this Cruz then went out with $1,200. started the business of Baptista with courage and resolution, a rising of much greater magnitude

The steamer Ke Marcilled sido of the Harbour, Surmount-They were away over two hours and Company you ceased to be and requiring much more foresight than this of White Wolf. He

When did you start Baptista is surrounded constantly by conspirators and wicked plotters bent at Malacca on May 27, unloading ing the clock is the legend "Stan- and eventually witness and R. M. employed with Vieira 7-Yes. only on furthering their own ends. If he showed any real weakness 07 tons of general cargo, and tak dard Time" in bold black letter-0. Gutierrez went to look for these conspirators would do him infinite harm in a month. But he ing on board 180 tons of rubber ing, and it is hung in such a them, leaving Mak Chee-ho at and Company ?-The first day of Witness, continuing, said that has walked shrewdly and wisely among friends and fose alike sad for European porta. The Malays fashion that it can be seen both Belilios Terrace. They found R. O. this year. has brought a satisfactory measure of peace to the country. It is are beginning to avail themselves by people on the wharf and in Gutierrez and Cruz and on the true that White Wolf should have been captured before now, but of the N.Y.K. for their haji to the street. At night it is illumin- witness and R. M. O. Gutierrez he was selling on behalf of some the fault may not be altogether that of the leader of the government. Mecos, changing into a local boat ated, and adds as much to the returning to Belilios Terrace they body else; he was not procuring Mr. Jonkin :-You were there In any case, and allowing that the continued notivity of White S2. This week some twenty general aspect of the wharf as it lound Mak was still then one it from them.

that the man with the morphine fore a mere agent for sale 2 Wolf is a black mark against President Yuna, xdministration, teton the pilgrimage, mapy of dres to the convenience of the first two came back later and said

them being women and children, ny people, who frequent is. no reason for alleging againet it what does not exist..

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Did you ever know in what proportion the two Gutierrez were to share the $750?-No.:

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You say you have never been engaged in this bu-iness before ?

No Goggles Can you say then why Mak should come to you?-The old firm used to have a licence and Mak need to come there

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Because a firm had a licence thought you personally could

get some without a licence? No. a new firm he called and asked Within a week of your starting you to get him some morphine? He called at my house.