Carried forward to next half-year about $20 lacs The amount received as premium on the issue of the new shares has been dealt with as follows 1.—To the purchase of Consols of sufficient nominal value to increase at £82 the Sterling Reserve Fund by £500,000, which fond will then stand at £1,500,000, and 2.—To the transfer to the Silver Reserve Fund of the balance of $1,250,000.
Ar the Russian Consular Court on Friday morning, before Mr. Behrens, Vice-Consul, David Les chinski was charged with having retailed spirituous liquors on unlicensed premises, No. 308 Broadwa onthe 4th instant. Evidence for the prosecution was given by Detective sergeant Brewster and Messrs, Davis and Dung Ling-sin. The defendant was discharged with a caution, but was warned that if he repeats the offence he will be fined $100—Before the same Court, 8. Wienbein, of No. 902 Hwakee Road, was charged with having assaulted Miss L. Maher by striking here with an air-gun on Hwakee Road at 6.30 pu. on the 7th instant. The complainant and Detective-cergeent Brewster gave evidence and the hearing was adjourned until 10 am. on Monday next, Ar the Japanese Consular Court on Wednesday morning, before Mr. T. Takishima, Police Magistrate, Nakamura of the N.Y. K. 8. (hiknzen Maru, was charged with having crested disturbance on Broadway at 5.30 pin. on the 14th instant; with having been in possession of a sheath knife at the same time and place, in contra vention of Municipal By-law No. XXXVIT; and with having threatened injury to two Chinese complainants with the ssid koife—The defendant was sentenced to five days' imprisonment and the sheath knife was ordered to be confiscated.
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