No. 88284MAY 9, 1891]
Tan Hupao says The toasen in Hangohow is very brisk. The crop before the spring redne" weg' sold at '620 cash per catty. The presintomp is solling at EBO shah per catly.
THE Opium Farnors of Pening have, the Pinang Gaselte berma, proposed to the Ga--|
• Førnsbode an arrangement by which they
perlod. 1892/à at an increased rental, af 170,000 instead of 67,000, and only $30,000 of the bdgracut lately signed against them
The mistter is under the consideration of the Exocutive Council,
Ar Brighton before the registrar, so a local
THE CHINA MAIL
H.E. Nish Taoted has returned from That a most Christmas-like feeling has been Nanking.
Owing to the scarcity of rain this spring the causla around Huoshow are dried up în sovotal places, giving much hindrance to the boat trattle A butoh of coolies are u boing.employed to deepen the anal beda.
the reason why H. I. H. the Cezarowitch
did not visit Bhanghai. It is to the effect, that his advisern feared, if he came here
he would not receive as warm attentions as
PUNJOMS.
3. correspondent saya, bliss Gladyä. Kanwles, were paid to the Duke of Connaught last That nut a syllable has boca heard of this Deaday the 15th, there was very diferent pot report that the Compảng is in hate sin and vine as they do poisth, and clio affects the other: Tho samo na when
who recently rooovered £6,500 damage year. I do not know from whom you may from Mr. Leslie Danten, was married to have received your information; but I beg Mr. Prager, a London dentist. Beveral to contradict the statement on the best near relations of the brida were present at authority. H. I. H. the Cesarewitch did the vergony, after which Mr. and Mrs.not visit Shanghai aimply because he was
anoo..
Prager Felt for be Continent to spend the faimed that the different nationalities, That the life of a Cabinet at Home would asking me to come out so sortí es posalble: | could not hops for such autoor in the purpo eu 1 Toza your thoughts for one lowered in the estimation of others. If the
honeymoon,
Tun gates of the city of Fangshan in For moes have been broken open by a body of banding who at the same time made an orgasimod attack on the magistrate e vem It was fortunate that the armed guarda were at band, determiced resistance ww dffmed by then, and she inhabitants BLOG #arrounded the bandits on every side, After severe fighting, the outlaws cut their way through and succeeded in making their csospe, leaving a number of their coursdes
of which the community is composed, word at variance among themselves as to how to receive him. Hearing thereof and also of the unfriendly attitude of the English por. tion, he considered it best to leave Shang- hai out of the progamme. It is certainly to be regretted that the sentiments of this community should have been repronted to lighaansa in ach stop light; for from past experiencs I am quite sure, hau be honoured Shanghai with a riit, he would base mat with a suitable reception.
property at the mine were put down a WOMAN SLAVERY IN SHANGHAL advantages and defects are now laid bare. shown by many over the departure of the The following extract from the Manager's $12,055, but were brought forward this
Shanghai evidently dues nos pose as any This fact lans aided in making the Foreigners Governor, and the display, speaks woll
year at 815,46. Of course there were ad- masse of proteoling woman and childron respect us and bringing them and the Chi for the tender hearts and broad sympa etter, dated 21st April, 1891, has been for ditions always being mado, but tho ac from the cruet wiles of the procurvas. Hu, nes into sympathy with each other. Then thies of the community.
warded to us for publication — During counts might buitor show what was the manity' gives to following description of the improvements that have boon vanile în That I rather think the Member for East the past week our experivages at Güban mono-braught-from-last-blauen wheat, the condition of affairs in the so-called coast defence, and the creation of the
Point Lissed the rod with too loud a
adding the increas. Then he saw no item Model Settlement:
Board of Admiralty, together with the here been of s most interesting amackin fact, so loud that it might, ma
og and gener. for Agonta commission. Lo supposed they These dogs, (those of England and France) fact that yourbe educated abroad have the Governor intended, be heard in ally speaking, of a most enbouaging cha-i dut not work for nelining; but received before which alavery. Eid melted like snow again and again carried off college boaɔur Downing Street Ar to take the Farm' again during EraRISTA, who seems a person who That Hla Excellency has certainly madaracter, Mr. Blamey, in letter of the Feared from the balance shoot this year to-day, in these very avitlements, protect institutions, showing that the Chine
eerisin sum per annum. That sam disap under this glare of a noodday's sun, are, in examinations in Foreign colleges and knows writes as follows to the N-the most of the Hon. Member's secarta 14th, copy with our reply, sant you last Had ang frash arrangement beau madel ting a slavery of worse kind worse than are not in any viac behind the near
tion.
mail, wrote rather disparagingly after his holders for approval He agreed that the stain on the tawny mate of the Lior and stioiation of the Foreigners. Now is so should it not be put before the share-that endured by the uegroes. There is ability to learn, have raised in the „in the Hupreme Cofirt to be recovered.o-day's. Leader you make a statement as to That what the now care most experience of the previous day's working, results were exceedingly satisfactory, con. the, virgin purity of the Lily. In these the best time, then, to negocista on
Daily Ney on 1st May Sir,In your
community about, however, is the part Mr Keswick moans to take in the protest against the coming on top of the good result of Satur eiderleg the poor au look at the com. Settlements, shadowed over by these flags equitable grounds... Intercourse with cut- prolonged dabato upon the Military Con- day the 11th, but the following day, Wed-encement, and he hoped the Bangnice and ruled by Municipal councillors who age side nations is alerely connected with in- iribation after debate was unelem?" -
anticipations of the Directors in their honest, honourable and upright on, who ferual government: what affects the con matter as yet, the cloning of the Den story to tell. & pencil tufe of his from sound prosperous condition and that who are represalatives of the most civil the receipt of revenues fall short, es- Voux mession having been taken up (o Guban, to the effect that there was too
the prospects for the future, are batter feed, humane and free nations, there is penditure must also be curtailed to meet -mail day) with the passing of the Sunday
now than they par were before, will be reagoing on every day trafic it young girls the deficiency. If Chinese subjects abroad Labour Bill, and the Gambling Ordin much gold for ous man to look after," and hired. The Chanan bad said that they and women sold and bought for inimoral are not protected, the credit of China in
next half year as in the past, but he trusted soment, O vescreble Councillors! from producle of the interior cannot be exported i not be worth a day's purchase, were the reaching me about 1 par. I at once the report would be ne gand as that now bridge-making, rond-levelling and building, the people will be no richer. These aro House of Commons trasted as the started, reaching the working, about 3 laid before thein. A very important questo the houses of prostitution in the slisy ubjecta: for Ministers solve, The Hongkong Legislative Council Las been o'clock, to find all in grunt excitemeal grer lion show departure wat proj otod. ways on. Fooshaw Road, in the alleyways Treaties, if coura, saunot be cancelled, That it may be said there is a wide dialing the results of that moraing's washings, and had considered the advisability of going in houses of ill-faue on the Yangkingpang, in the bast time to do so in when China com- fil consultation with Mr Hume Black they on Lowar Honan Road, the Uantenere but nevertheless they can be modified and tion between those two bodies, but yet the unofficial members of the local Genn with good reason too, which you will appro- for working on Australian methods. It Hongkow, and to the low opium deos on mands the resp. of of other nations. Oa cil are expposed to be the keepers of the cinta when I tell you that, the same would be satisfactory to know what amount the French side, and commidst how and in important matters your servant wil públic parno, gi
the Daracters proposed to eat spurt for this i what manner these places are stocked with memorialize the Throne direct, but touch- That the withdrawal by Mr Keswick and evening I returned to Pinjem voortapatiment, for it could be nothing else, young and helpless femulce Some of ing natters of minor importance your set- the qualified withdrawal of the other on; ing a couple of men carrying two par- and if they were going in for machinery, these unfortunate inmuster luckily find rich pant will communicate with the Trung-li official members, coupled with the antus cels weighing 14 pounds of rough gold, whether they would not lay it before the Chinamen who pay their ransom which is Yaman. Your servant's object and site is ing replies to both by the Governor, have
shareholders, to have it ratified? Anything always onormous and become voncubines to eurich China and to bring the Foreign besa very freely canvassed; but they are pounds of which were gat on Saturday like that might in them into a large cum Almost daily young girls and women from antions and Chins closer together, sisi to not in themselves very important. the 11th, while 11 pounds work the winings of money. He would like to know if the Sancho, Sunghiang Wasich, Canton, give no cause for other nations to despise... That the Memorial to the Secretary of from that morning's washing of two trough where machinery had been used in allevisi to Shugbai and sold like so many cattle to
directors know of any case in Australia, Yangolo sud other districts are enticed us.
Tour servant has also heard that the State, the Petition to the Queen, and the about 4 to owl, of dich. The gold has not mining, and whether they had any parti apply the seraglies. These hovises are Ministers which one Foreign nation send to Protest of the unofficial members against been cleared up, but to may safely patientara to lay before the Beating. He noted taught to play the native guitar, to sing another are adinitted to the unjustifiable bofouling of the Council, are the really important things.
mate the sand, water, and other matter at an oxpression with regard to the local Gur, and to lead a shameful life. Rods, whips, with the Ruler of the country where he is That the masterful disposition of the Gov. not urer 3 pounds, which will leave a nett urnment in Jelebu; could not than who burning hot oping needles and other modes cont. To be denied euch an audience is a Brnor was shown plainly enough in the weight of 120 to 133 ounces of gold. I had tofuence with the head roverument of torture are morted to în care theas disgrace; ou the other hand, the Ruler, to way he hurried through the usshul meas. confirmation of the above. I may here mes-here bring it to bear! Bu would express wretched girls are backward in these as honour the Ministers, grant them nudi. are regarding Sunday Labour.
tion that when at Gahnu last Saturday the bis astisfaction with the report, and hope complishments. Were a record to be kept ences, Your Majesty, since assuming the That the remarks, "I have quite mads up 15th, I fayzelf ont from a joint done to that the stress of Jalobu would lead to and published of the sufferings and lil-treat- Government, has not granted audienco to
which the
'e washing was taken, a other con Tacaday's my mind that it is my duty to pass before I leave and not lease any of the dalong of stuff (about It lbs.) which I hnd ng panies being started and succeed-ment of these poor girls, all England and the Foreign Ministers, so they believe that
(hour, bear,)
France would deeply stirred with indig Your Majesty is not golis to them, there and then washed, and the result of Mr Joaquim, on behalf of the Directors, nation and horror! But what makes it more consequently there has been much said and responsibility to my fustane which is given in my letter to Mr Blamey thanked Dir Build for the last part of his shameful is that within the Chinese city written on the matter. The English aral without leaving an invidious insk to my focum tenens fairly illustrate the auto of y'a dato namaly, Joz. 12 arts, speech. The accounts should be altered in and in the native territory under the Shang. French press say that soon the Ministers of cratic nature of the man,
and 12 genius Gold, which I am sending the way he had suggested next year. Anhui magistrate and his deputies, no such all nations will combine to nigs zu nudi- That even when doing an act of justice you under separate cover. The foregoing to the Agents Ormission, no situration traffic fa permitted and not a single cass «neo. It is well to ko prepared to deal the justine of which, by the way, he took facts will make this sample an interesting had boon made, the payment of 23 per cent can be found. Chinese law is most rigorous with this question as it deserres to be upait a long time to discover-he did in a man-one, besides which it will give the Direc-on lea romaining the same as it was from auch matters, the offenders being punish with.-Shanghai Mercury.
bors and Shareholders an idea of the form the first. The amount was deducted, od with banishment, transportation for life, per open to question. Tint hitherto all bills immediately affecting in which the precious motel is found in in the Balance Sheet from the profits on decapitation according to the degres
their Gobau workings, in certain parts of sales of ore. the trade of the Colony have been sub- them at least. For the present we have gone fully into the matter, would auswor procurees, was being tried at the French at 6.30 M. (Holy Communion 2nd and
Mr Arnot Raid, whe hand offence. A case in point, that of an old mitted to the Committee of the Chamber stopped taking more from the No. 1 Cross the questions as to Australian Mining. Mixed Court only a few days ago. of Commerce for suggestions.
Cutting West, and North and South That in this case the Sunday Labour Ball, Drive into which this lands, and are not give any figure na to the probable cost young girls and women. She first tried 1st, 3tu, and lith Buadaye in the month. Mr. Arnot Reid said the directors could ounfessed having engaged in the traffic in Sundays.) Matins at 11. Holy Cont
munior at the 11 o'clock sorrice on the though a good measure, might have been confining the labor, native and Chinese, of mining on Australian methods and did her hand in Sungking, but was forced to Eveuseng at 6. improved by s.reference to the leading to further prospecting work to North not feel abla to judge of the value of the leave, to avoid arrest. She next attempted UNION CHURON, Konnedy Road-Min and South of known depait to prove different systems proposed. They had met the same thing inside the Shanghai city, ister Ker, G. Bondfield. Serrlose at That the Governor has given one ex-
planation of his course of action, in his extension in these two directions. Mr. Huma Black and had a long talk with and bolted just as the authoritics were 11.00 .. and 6 P.. farewell fling at the Chamber of Com of the labour now in use at Guban, is scat-cing, turning on a head of water, would re- Elysium in which to carry on her aufstions Home-Barvice on Sunday, at 11' A.M. and The native population which supplies most him and he pointed out that hydraulic sini. taking measures for her capture. The ST. PETER'S SBANEN'S CHURCH, Sailors' marce, delivered a fow minutes before
tered in Kampongs more or less distant, so move the overburden and lessen the cost of work she found in the English- and French 6.3 P.H. The Holy Comunnion is odai- That he theu said I have all my life had int to the core and a portion of our water could be obtained. Or an excavating culated in human flesh and bores and did month at 11-A ; on the 2nd and 5th ut
his deportura.
I am having some coolie lixo built conv-taking out the ore, if a sufficient head of Settlements. For five long years she spenistored on the 1st and 3rd Sundays in the great sympathy with workers against thoas trade interests which have for years polies forec will be mored thitbor to-mor- feugine could remove the earth, putting italoprativa trade, She got into trouble ! 7.30.X.; and on the 4th, at the Evoming past been inclined to sacrifice the health row to act as guard over the place and pet inte trucks as was done ou some railways with detectives and made herself, at last, Bervice.
ple. In the meantime tnorespectable Malays Of course, Mr. Dunnan, although a very liable to the penalties of the law. keep watob at night time, and hie Blamey competent mining manager, was not a min has always his private marks on the differing engineer, and they bad asked Mr. Hume
Tax Tientalno
P. I WIJZES the following jago bun cumb to the Singapore Free Press:-Tho correspondent of the N...lino-Oh for an hour of Beaconsfield :-in Daily New writes on 28th April one of your Topics of the Week, appearing Rumours of the speedy extension of the in Wednesday's issue, prompts me to sug rallway to Peking are making themselves gest to your readers that it is now high heard, faut in how far there if any, truth in time a Singapore Habitation of the Prin such statements is impossible to say. rose League should be formed. Mauritius thep being an Now the Ten roogeot, and I think that it will admit the Tha Eropress Dowager talks of repairing and cogkong are already before us in this Obing-ming is no longer at the head of the advisability and value of doing everything Board of Roxanne toroy is mitch more that will keep us in touch with the Empire easily obtained by Her Majesty than bors in general; especially in maintaining and sofore, and the rooms determined to take spreading those inspiring principles of the full use of her opportunities.?
British Empire whose preservation and ad- Vance are the raison d'etre of the League. All who desire to found a Habitation are requested to communicate, by letter ad- dressed to your office with P. L-The Primrose Habitation in
Hongkong must be hiding its light under a bushel, for wo never heard of its existence. There cer tainly is a sphere for it just now, for Im- perial jingiam, on account of the military esactions, in at a rather low ebb.
Tus N.-C. Daily News says -——Mr Q. T. Gardner, H.M.' Com at Hantow, informs us, and recrosis that we should misko the information public that he bas
received letter from Mr Everard, FM's Consil at lobang, to the effect thast British subjen proposing to visit the Iohang gorges had better apply to Mr Gardner for passports The Echang Taotai, it appears, firas at. Uhingchow, and ocmsequently, it takes ten days or more for a passport sued Tas details of Lord Randolph Churchill's by H. M. Consulate at Ichang to be coun expedition to Mashonland, writes Altas tersealed by the Taotsi. If people travel in the World, are now virtually complete, without passports they will be liable to be and Captain Giles, who is to command it, stopp d and turned back. (Aro the calloft for Bouth Africa on Friday lant. Cap brated monkeys of the gorges on the war tais Qiles, who lately retired from the path again) Me Everard believes that Royal Artillery, is well known in South the China are going to be very strict on Africa, as
as he served there for several yeare, this point. From this wa yather while Bir and cominded the Cape Field Artillery John Waltham has succeeded in getting until it was broken up. Next Chọngking made au open port, with an
Friday, English proponant, the only road to Chung Edghill--a ganticman with some rupatation king cannot be traversed without paporta, a gerills warrior-follows Captain Giles which seems to the tsy mind somewhat to take up the office of second
absurd
Mir
command.
Lord Randolph accompanied by Surgeon Major Melladow and Captain 0. G. 65. Gi 225 Willisme (both of the *Blues') will probab As interviewer buttonholed the Hon. Mry leave England on the 10th Aprilį; Shelford, one of the moving spirits in the and a specialist in mining matters will also opposition to the Straits military contribn bs of the parly. It is probable that Vis- tion, during the stay of the mail steamer at count Dearhurst, who is now on his way to Colombo, and the result of the talk appears | South Africa, will join the expedition at lo the Time of Geplina Thant-paper says :-- | Cape Town, where sleu budy of twelve, The Hon. Mr Shelford, M. L. C. at Sing-armed and specially-selected colonials will sporbison bis way to England armed with ha engaget så an escort, Captain Williams the petition from Singapore and Malacca has obtained nine months' leave, and it is against the proposed utilitaty exaction in expected that the expedition will last near- 800 people at Singapore and about Zoo in include a considerable quantity of chan- Malacca, making nearly a thousand samea pagne are being sent direct from England, in all
Li butą na Me Shelford mys, this I shall follow with interest Lord Randulph' number could have been increased con- campegin as a bold buccaneer. siderably only an aliens were allowed to sign the document. We learnt from. Mr Shelford that short time back he Tas report of the Deutsche Bank, present- wired to Colombo to Messrs Darly, Batler at the twenty-firer ordinary gereret Co. to know if Mr W. W. Mitchell meeting, held in Berlin on the the 2nd ult., was in Columbo, and if not, who was states-The net profits of 1890 were acting for him. The reply was to the 11,296,370m. A dividend of 10 per cent. to the shareholders was recommended affect that Mr Mitchell was aluept and
merchants.
and happiness of workers rather than lase
one iota of what under the circumstances mist be called ill-gotten profits
I am glad to say that in the last act of my career I have shown the same hostility to that feeling in passing this Sunday Labour Ordinance.*
hat in the flattering references to Mr Keswick, the Governor named the head of the East Point firm as the sole excep tion to this sordid epirit; and the ques: tion naturally arises whether the trained relativas a auntients with the community did not prompt the use of these somewhat ungenerous words,
Bat working faces; but, so far we have had Nesbit to engage a party to show the natives no reason to doubt de hyperty of the how to work on the Australian methods; Malay portion of our labor, and the Chinese the directors would take into consideration
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the most careful and constant attention shareholders,
AN IMPORTANT MEMORIAL. (From the Shenpac.)
She
The following Memorial has been sent
RELIGIOUS ·BERVICES :-
an nidience
St. Joan's CarrepAL-Parade Service
ST. JOSEPH'S CHCRM, Garden Road.-- 9-.. Man und Bermon, 5.30 г.m. Even ing Service, Benediction.
GERMAN BETUREDA CHAFEL-Service in the Jarmanlanguage, by Bov. R. Gottschalk every Sunday, at half-post ten A., in the Chapel
the Berlin Foundling House,
the Straits. This document is signed by is that time. All the provisions, which That I do not think even the Governor's run of gold-bearing ground.. One favorable any precedent to go upon in using machin-Couris at. England, France and Belgium, their stay in "Hongkong Harbour:
www.
Mr Shelford then communicated with M 1.490.8570. to directors and managers, Grislisten with the object of ascertaining 400,000 m. to building reserve, 600,000 in. if the Coylon unofficials would pledge to superannuation fund and gratuities to themselves to resign their waste ou baeétaff, and 487,785 m. carried forward. The military contribution question, at the same directors state that for the first time the Line stating tha if the Ceylon unofficials amount turned over by the head office of the bank shows a diminution; 17,123 and would go to resign, the Singapoo Hongkong umielin would do likewise; willions it has fallen to 16,599 millions of but dr Cirindinton, isphed saying that, if marks. The total turnover is not affected the unofficials resig in Geylou, there were by this differenco, as the transactions of the many who would come forward to branches have increased from 11,001 mil
from
Is the The idea of general lions to 11,704 millions of marks the
haw parin pente on
the
part of unofficial, ciro matanze is, nevertheless, they observe,
may be equally zealots, and the services of both are deemed worthy of being subscribed to by the shipping interest, That anyway His Excellency has gone, and
his Addressor will follow him. That, se Sir James Russell put it, he was a Governor, and (Sir James strong omitted to add) with many weak points, and sadly impaired health.
inga
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hed therefore to be aban a noteworthy symptom of the decline of That I see the possibility of Sir Geoil Smith are very subactory: Jonsered the ham oled associém vợ a raktár s TR Det 285 BIEN (CA
Mr Shelford now goes home to lay commercial activity in the year 1800, a
his petition before the House of Commons, decline which is also shown by the darentu
this
pily.
Carleton-Reuter, Brockelman & Co.
ADOLF OLBIO, American bangue, Capt. F. BON JUSTO, American barque, Capt. J. B. Neilspn-Captain.
DOROTHY, British barque, Capt. Augus Croal. Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Man Bew, German-barous, Capt. E Hindriclios, Wefere
MOLAURIN, Americas abip, Capt. Frank L. Cake-Order.
Vaino, Norwegian barquentine, Capt.
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Quotations Honakova, May 9, 1801. OPIUM-Now Patur cash,... 490
Old
CABA New Benares, cah, 47 Old New Malwoosh.190. Allowance, Thela... 18/64 Old Malwa, cash,..... 500/540 Allowance, Tests .... 16/32 Persian, Ully, cash, 429/30. Allowance, Taels... 32/48 Persian, Papor tied 40,30- Allowance, Task,... 48/04
Exchange. Номикола, Мау 0.
are under a good man in at Him, besides what the superintendent said, and then in to the Throne by Sili, the Chinose being carefully observed. You can appro- decide what was beat. If it was pro Minister to England, France and Bel-West Point. ciate the anxiety connected with the superposed to spend a large sum of money, it when I add that the gold is hardly, if at all ders, but if merely a few thousand dollars vision of such a working; more so perhaps would be desirable to meet the shareholkiem —
May it please your Imperial Majesty ;
Not Responsible for Debts. visible very goed thing too inours respects it would not be necessary. They would not your humble servant having now been CAD De, bite this ended to the constant 5 into big aiderable expense-rably several months at his post, bugs humbly either the Captain, the Agents, nov varying character of the deposit, makes and certainly nut without consulting the to present his report on the present general Cheners will be Responsible for aspect of Foreign Affairs. The manner in ang Debt contracted by the Officers or and testing imperativa to avoid losing the Me Budd wanted to know if there was which your servant was receivel at the Crew of the following Vessels, during beat friends will claim that his last indication, since last week's malt, was the ery in alluvial mining, Trucks were all and the friendly relations that existed at Miente Incronaca his reputation for striking of good gold in what appears to be very well for the Manchester ship canal, that time between those Courts and that of statesmanship. That it alan took the form of a ding at distance to North of No
the contiunstion of the supposed reef, some but had they ever been used in alluvial tin your Majesty, have already formed the
1 Shaft: mining? the Chamber of Commerce.
object of a Memorial from me to the Mr Reid There are scores, perhaps Throne. The same happy relations I am That the descent from the sublime to the but on same North and South line.
The ridge to
extrame North and hundreds of such experiments, but there glad to say continue. ridiculous is indoed rapid, and also some
South
is being Thoranging has never been one in the Malay Peninaala paints
Rame, the capite of the Kingdom of times humerus That from the Representative of Royalty ga, non auf which however your tour Blowhore they had been amply succesful, Italy, is always the rent of severe malarial
grappling with the allairs of State to the touched the level of present gold-produc-dviduals were then passed and the fovers during the summer months, and in {
of have Tho Sikh Hobby running in an inebriated ing strats, though above water level, which
for the half year declared? 01 5%
order to avoid the prevailing sickness, and tar is a stupendons declivity,
An extraordinary meeting of the Cone the unpleasant heat of that city during the that Me Grinlintou wan sating for him, 747,627m. being carried to ordinary resurve, That oath in his sphere of weerfulness may indicate that there was a higher autri-pany was then held to make certain alterner, the King, the Minister of Fereign O. P. Larach.-Sigmasen & Co.
forvus strata, the continuation of which we ations in the Articles of Association. The Affairs, and the other Ministers leave the may strike an we extend North and or Chairman explained that the alteration of capital at the commencement of the hat South."
the month of meeting was in consequence weather, and repair to some other town, of their being dependent on the Chiress returning to Koue as the end of the 8th or New Year. It would be of great cun- fth moon, in order tu transact important JELEBU TIN MINING DO.
venienos in making ap the accounts. The state affaire. For this reason your servant The ordinary half-pearly meeting of the alteration in the number of directora was has not hastened his departure from. Romae. above Company was held in the Exchange in consequence of the difficulty of finding He has remained there reviewing old re- Rooms, Singapors, on the 39th ult
gentlemen able to give up the time for the cords and strengthening the friendship with To proposing the adoption of the report work. It was thought not less than thres the ministry and men of inftsauce. Your That at that he should have clouded his rod accounts, the Chairman, Mr J. P. and not more than soven would muret the sorrant's present memorial records what his
regret be Josquins, mid-No doubt you will agree circumstances of the car.
eaca lave heard and his eyes have seen, oreer with the autocratic bungling of with me that both the
report and account the last few months.
In seconding these alterations, Mr Gra- For several decades past of all the Foreign
great credit, on the management. coming to rule over the pinoo of his off the Diresturs met you at the last meeting cassign the resolutions were passed.
When observed while at Jelebus After some dis- given the most trouble to China. In years cial birth is contradicted, the more's there was some amount of dissatisfaction
gone by the ministers and agents sent by A special vote of thanks to the Manager them to Ching resided uruully for a number and to by and rob Partisment to more in of the suma which the bank has had that there in a peculiar irony of late in the part of some of the sharehōklers and and Staff at Jeleksi voziołuded the basines •
talk of winding up the Company. It of the meeting.
Feara al the matter. Er says that in Singapore for stamps on securities and ovotracts.
at the ports to which they wer ausumption by General Barker of the said that in this, as in formar companies,
sent, and there gradually acquired an in: simsta knowledge of reins of power here.
contected affairs the Chinatnan had eaten the Europe
with China When disputes Dsed to sriss That it is furtunate for the Generai (though out of the field in mining in the Malay THE L ́SS OF THE HOLME DEN with the representative of either of these
not for this community) that the Colonial Peninsula The Directors asked you not to
Totoign countries, he always used to Office sings so small when the War Office be discouraged and told you that you had a
and take conasel with his fellow repre- 10d That otherwise it might be extremely awksud property, that hy careful management, Court held in banghai to enquire into the sentative, and then they would.
combine fords China to tormar, ward for the General Oficer Administar.trict watch and the experience already loan of the Holme Eden:-
We gave them gained, it was hoped that the Chinese ing the Government.
tribute system might be made to pay, not.
The Hohne den was an iron and steel wealth and recaired no thanks for it. We That under the present happy conditions withstanding the dificulties that had been vessel, schouder rigged, of 2,220 gross used reasonable argument with them and
the Governor merely carries out the experienced. I think you will agree with registered tonnage, official number 06,686, receivad tedy and unsatisfactory answer. Oa batrests of-the-ar
Office through thema that the remarks then raade ware justling to the port of London. It appears from evaded. This state of affaire was not the built at South Shields in 1880, and belong. We made treaties with them which they Secretary of State for the fed, when you find that, notwithstanding medium that all possibility of comp the writing off this time of the heavy sume evidenco givon before this Court that growth of a single day. Your servant in Colonies, plication is removed. "FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR
of 88,111, we are shin to show the band sailed from Antwerp on Feb. 22ad, reviewing the records for the third and That a calm has settled on the Colony sinse
That the thunder showers fortunately
spared no the inconvenience of a pro- ware elit of $15,500 ou the half year's Barty with a for Changhai and intermediate fourth years of your reign finds that when the
with a general cargo, and a crew of Minister Koh Sung Js first came here, warking and to recommend the payment of 28 hande all told; that the loft Hongkong on plenty of trouble baset his work. He firde the Governor left the Harbour for Japan, Banged water instine, and, like Oliver handsome dividend. Of course advances the 19th April having then on board about card of cron which only the Chinese
Twist, we want more. That the Commities of the Chamber of That another steams-launch-boiler has bant, to miners are a great quollon with the 1,800 tons of cargo for Shangas, that the thematves was compotent to devida, but
diretore, and I must say that they have experienced hazy weather all-up „Cominous are not quite mire but they with lows of life as usual, and the End the most careful consideration. They that on the 23rd ultimo, about half ed. There were cases which were plainly the cusat, which the Foreigners Looke up and adjudicat.. may receive another Minute from Nikko wonder is that there
Ace so few have been greatly cut down, and asyou will catastrophes of the kind to recozd. or Myanahita.
дев from the report they now stand at past three in the morning, while steering governed by clauses in the treaties which That I may be wrong, but it has been told $4,000 less than they did at the end of the W.N.W. direction at a speed of from the Foreigners themselves made with un, That His Excellency has left us under the to me that us supervision of any sort last half year. The moment a mine is Island that she began to fill at once, the treaties to further their own ends. All this two to three knots she struck on Lencoons but the Foreigners openly violated those criste over lannahes that do not proved not to be able to pay. It is at ongewer invading Use engine-zoom and making wa uwiog to the Fersign-merchants, So passengers.
closed, the advance writton of good mine the engine socken within ball-sn-hour of in their desire to snake wealth paid no head That the folly of state of things being opened. If our manager keep as the courrones that fearius the rental to the grost questions of State, and the
dangerously lax almost passes bolief, and close a watch in the future at he has done
was about to founder, the master, officers Foreign agents took advantage in every the necessity for an amendment in the in the past half year, we shall be able drew abandoned her finally in two way of the fact that Chinn haf law will be generally recognised. S That the new National Bank is said tot
these advances to a very low like boets and were rescued and bronght, to presentatives abroad. In communicating have got a manager, but who he is some gure, and if any of the present ones Shangent by the Chinese ganoost Chact with their Foreign offices they had their prove doubtful, the amount it is now part and the British arrow steamship My own say on all disputed matters, and to bearded as a mystery antside the posed to carry forward will be available to widow of Liverpool, official number 07,812 sepresented everything in the worst fight for TERMOMETER....... That there has
favoured few.
talk meet the deficiency, I think it only Auring the last few days concern- { results achieved this hall year are due to in consequence of a doors and birong fage of their countrymen. Since then the ļ
right to point out to you that the splendid respectively. From the evidence the Court China, and advusated only one side ut every
is of opinion that the Helme
dispate, that which was most to the advan -listening to-wuch," and "some of the ang candidate for publo favour special efforts made by the Chinese mine värrent, salting north, and thick wasthorpect of chalertal undergone k changu ink}
they are now prepared to withdraw op position if Government will promise not to ingresso the ad ximum military contribe tion named in their circular on the subject. It remains to be seen how far he will be
aucessful.
situated
They observe that as regards the Argentine crisis Germany is more favourably than other countries, inasmuch as only
and Argantine State-loan18 juans Frovince and City of Buenos Ayres, to exclusion of other provincial loss and
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the
cedulas, have been issued in the German Tas adjourned annual general meeting of market. Notwithstanding these views, the showebolders in the Hall & Heltz Co-opera-ank's Argentine investments have been, tire Company, Israiters was bold in the valued in the balance-sheet in such a man. Board room, Shanghai, on the oth instant, mer as to preclude almost entirely the pos Mr John Morris grosiding. The muted sibility of loss by farther depreciation, meet to fire mention for passing the report" and accounts" proposed at the last modeling by Mr Gales, and se woaded by Mr. D. Clark, which ran follow Thas no dividond be paid. and that the whole balange be carried for- www adopted, after which she report i sipended,, and the scrgunta were mossLA- motulys pamed Mir Skiela, the manager of the Hongkong Inding Company, matte ths following slatement :--- Mr. Übalemse, 1 feel it incumbent uppa må (with your par low temaras to the Fan abarabolders Geoclemen, nomaidizing the widespread depression to Hongicom during th
to yours and the enor mois dénicaties we have had to contend Prince pas foramtion, I think that 'all busne med (pecially Hongkong re- midents)" "will" look upon the phongkong
Company & to wort for the past yea
hory for a new bazines.
for sas to revert to the pariod of soulzing this concern, so it is voll Boors that the main object of getting
The Empire. Brower and I
Kinlon, then the liave exceded their
I
pleasing belief that he has dispemfited and scattered all his enemies. 2hat this annihilation theory of the Co
vimor has perhaps bean curried too. Far, zato practice, especially so the sunihil
tiota ware attempted under cover of * farewells' and enfeebled health. That Sir William did a deal of work before. he finally got away-saying much and
ing he said would have perhaps bes better left unsaid..
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lona 1) in fact, wo only butaire #TEAL it must be connaded that he stuck to
there for the troops to Make
portion of your arb
for these matricia o secure them as there are no fale alan os atent diaposled | to Ocupades with kannstɛ brawa you have placed on tas taarket to other besnabes of our business we are doing a steady trade, having broken. down the so-called monopoly supposed to that in Hongkong. Our now premises neo admirably stunted, and baring how gained the confidence of the public ent inocots (10) my opinion), the faduro le muredomi may gisa aid thist the retuêng to the and of Marob of this year compare most favours sbly with list your figurse to the me
dete.
his guns to the last, however unwisely. She may have served ur pointed them
That all the other and dust of the last few days had us connection whatever with the great blader of blunders which shook the coufidence of the community. in Biz William Des Voeux.
That I mentioned last week that the stage of holistion and protest had been wrenched,” and certainly of humiliation' (usbek or otherwise we lave had enough hat the stage of protest is doubtless com. 105, like unto Christmas, but it is nas
lift ita voice.......
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30 days' sight,
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3.09
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Berlin-
4.08
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On
New York On demand,...
Crodita, 60 days' sight,
Hemba
Wice,
On demand,
On Calenta
On Shanghai
On demand,
Wire, On demand,
30 days' sight, private paper, 721 Sovereigns (Bark's buying rate)3.6.20 Gold Land, 100 60.833.00p.kael
Temperature. (Taken at Melors-Paltoner & Co.'s Premize, Queen's Road)
had no re
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such abuses are of ines frequent occurre
20.81.
in the shape of a Block and Share Invest for their New Year, and the fact that the that the master committed an error Your servant in ble interoonian with That the six inkha, which is the capital half fear has really comprised 7
mentioned, will be used in giving to reap the
months. We want not expect, decurity, judgment in not keeping ble south-south
east course until steadiness to our stovk market, which is I The Tractors have taken this opportunistently to as weather cleared sptfi. and gentry of England and France has on. Do. Minimum over night Fi
e same advantage next half
serred” that in their converantion, all sow regarded as at the mercy of one to bring down from the mines the Mina the proper measures to save the lives of the footing of ontality, and so as formerly that after the accident the unster adopted desire to make friends with Chinese an a
EXPORT CARGOES. Per 8. - 8. Again, mailed 21st April tes That it does not mesin olear how this laud- who is now present sad will be able to grow, and under the circumstances had no when they looked down on them. Thers From Hongkong for Havre, 350 Ekge. Ton,
answer any questions. Khanholders like to able object is to be attained, but amor pat. The report, ulike some other realternative but abandon his ship. The sto several causes which have led to this 290 pkgs Canes, 21 ones Bristles, 13 cases has it that half dozen of the most solid perle goos very fully late detalle, to which satured in them andordingly. The ex-say war indemnity to the French after the canes Paper and 3 phge Sundries for
certificates of the master and officem are result. One of them in our refusal to par. Blackwoodware, 12.com Human Hairy residents are moving in the waster, and do not think it necessary to add anything that the Banks have amiled on the pre further. You have in it full particulari
ponses of the Court, fixed st eight pounds trouble in Torking. The French even Hagre option Hamburg, b1 pkgz ject,
now blowe Ferry for having provoked the case Paper, 16 cases Lanterns, B crass That if this new Company tends to give to every point that engaged the sitension of and ten pence, are approved,
the Directors since the last meeting, 1891.
* Dated at Shanghai this 546 day of May var. Our realute refusal to pay the in- Essential Oils and 1 case Silka: for Hayze our stock market anything of the stabimperially the important one of using
demnity has raised as immensely in the option Hamburg and Londou, 263 pkg lity of Stock Exchange, it will unschinery under ailed
opinion
of all the Foreign nations, who now Canes for Hataburg, 445 balos Feathers, sce wp are not to be bullied into compliance 138 pkg Canes. 83 cases Gutta Peroba,; 66 doubtedly be a good thing for the inves.
with every ridiculous proposal. Another rolls Maiting, 62 pky, Bandrina, 52 cases That I hear there is so be no promotion
care which has led to this altered, state of Bamboo fus, 50 cases Palm leat Fans, 41 money in connection with the scheme,
affairs is that, during these ten years, or dames White Pitch, Gem Opal, 50 which is a hopeful sign.
representative abroad in the differant - Essential Oila, 30 cases Bristles, 20 tries have studied their social system, "148 Nuts and 9 cases Silk
BROWNIE
Lenpervision.
He G. A Derrick seconded the motion, which, was purried quantmonely; Sk
With regard to the accounts, hir Budd and there are a few points he would like information upon,. In the balance sheet of last half-year the velos of the houses and
G. M. H. PLAYFAIR, H.B.M's Vice: Consul, President of Naval Court,
LATAWSEX,
Lieutenant RN. H.M.8. Linnst.
H. WEHAHELL, Master's, Bokhara,
Canes