No. 9083MARCH 10, 1892.1 We regret to hear, says the Singapore Free Fre, that the oldest and one of the most repeated business houses in Singapors has land occasion to call its creditors into con sultation. We hope, and believe, that eventually matters will be stranged ia a manner aatiafactory to all concerned.
For much confidence is placed in its efficacy
(THE CHARGE AGAINST THE OPIUM
NFARMER.
for lost time henceforth. During the din-complaint the proceedings were brought ner that followed the reception of the reply to a toast Politics have become a examination of the ancistant cashier, en ↓ adjournment Eaving to Lo deolied upon to matter of completo leonce to me. no longer, frouble myself about this. I aliko a traveller feat in the snow, whe allow copies of gitcies in the cash books to begins to get stiff and to sink down while bo made troca July, 1891, to 22nd February the snowdekes cover him. In fact, I am fast gradually losing interest in pulities: but
:
THE CHINA MAIL.
Mr Francis What has that so del
OF LOLDS,
PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
London, Feb. 24th-A meeting of the to be sounded, which had the remarkable to the opium irate vis held yesterday, once. A very strict angolry will be held
Ponsel presiding, when it into the whole matters EEMAN
* SCOTOR VOLUNTERES IN OMAUTTA.
The Scotch Company of the O.V.B.. pa. A SAMPLE cine of twelve dozen eggs, apocivanoed, it was known that the Farm was there must be an inoreres gles in the precarions income from their bite of soil.
raded fast evening for the first time in full ally preserved, has been gont from the up likely to result in loss. -Bas that working expenses Thess, galemen, are! When cotton rises boyand a certain point, Morabers of Parliament who are opposed offset of causing al, the men to fall in a country district of Koroit to Melbourne. $1000 which you have guaranteed boch all the remarks I have to wh, but before it is more profitable to send it off to a
this region from finding its natural market neizjovery occasion to raise the question,
THE DUCKESE OF CONNAUGHT TLcostume. A large number of Scotchmen for shipment through the Agricultural Do-charged in your account anywhere in the putting to the mugling the resolution for distance in bulk, rather than to work it Bir J
London, Feb. 25-Tho Duchess of Con- turned out to withoss the manoeuvres, and asked the Chair at Timtain, whither it can be conveyed by ! partment for London. The eggn. will be books of toffirm A--No I would not the passing of the acouste. I shall be up into cloth. The vivious system of ilkin resolved dost to introduas any apesial. distributed among the dealbes, and if they allow it to be put to my account as many pleased to answer any questio shareholders taxation prevents most of the cotton of resolution in the House this action, but to
looked remarkably well arrivo in gnad marketable edition it in brother s'ha going to pay it. I have never may means
whneled or the clumsiest barrows enveral naughtia suffering from a alight attack of much enthusiasm was displayed. The men
preumanis possible a trado will be opened up not receivad nny money or used any money of No questions aeneon Egga similarly treated were tested the firm without the consent of the defondyman moved the adoption of the report and water vory cheaply. Instead of this, it is MD. Humphreys, a bag to hundred on to the great maz. of Chou
A fatal accident is reported from the town Thore bis send the propers that the report and ten or to Weihaion, which are dia, & FATAL MILL ACCIDENT IN FORKSHIRE,
tributing centros for the whole proj Parcs Bismarck has received a deputation at the end of swelve months, and waro pro- abt. The overdraft on the bank hes booneshota,
the building don, Jan. 20-To Bhangbai: Mr G. Law- ot Leipzig students, who went to Fried nounoud in excellent condition. The pre-paid off. I havo 20 shares in the Farin, and
COB of preservation has not been disclosed; iba defendant has the same.
in, crushing a great part In doing so I wish on behalf of the Bhure-- richeruh to present him with a diploma as
been no contribution called up from other autounts submitted he adopted and passed vines. On the land linea the Luxation is of Clickheaton, Yorkshire. The furnace of us for the ss sustained by the firm.
Imperial and burying a newer of employees, chiefly once honorary member of a dramatic sucioty in
This concluded the ovidanes of the com3 holders to congratulate the Dezeral Maulittle or nothing, while by water it is fatally ohimney of ous of the wille auddenly fall Por and 0, steamer Rome, from Lon-
agors and the members of Consulting high.
The toxins marked in the
London, Feb. 5-To Yokohama Mr H Brown, Mr. C. J. Crudilas, and friend Miss their university. The ex-Chancellor Cald.
plaiurat. the deputation that he was always plocsod
Mr Wh-Well, Mr Francis, where is Committee on the execeding entiafuator
report and statoivent of accounts they lava calendar as little snow and grest women Fiftees persons were killed and Per P. and O, etenuer Arcadia, from
A. KEMARKABLE STABOR BY THE ORMAN
E. H. Buslor, Mr and Men Thorntou. To to welcome young men, for that at his fine
EMPEROR...... of life a man wou over prone to hearken to
This afternoou forthes pridence was given tho intent to dofta have not proved. Lieported to this heating. Leo quite sure suo, came and went without ozeating several wore seriously insured
Mr Francis-Wo
that he conferits of the Shareholders their due influence upon the powers of
Berim, February 24-At a banquet at Kobó Miss Wollen To Hongkong: Mes the opinions of the rising generation. So
Mies AE. Thoupape From Colombo,- far as he was concerned be attached great.
Mr Wise-On his evidence I don't seo saareely expected that in these times the air, for there has boen, no fall of know
To Hongkong: Mr and Mrs J Searing importance to the jndgrout which young / at the Magistracy, bofore Mr Wise, in the fact that he has taken any money yet.
The term called be dulivered a remarkable spacch., His Ma cessarily lowering of raics they would a fact which does not give good praise Brandenburg to day, the Emperor William Robins, Mr and Mrs flattie, dies Hattin men should pass upon him when he was large against the Opium Farmor of stealing
dock as well as the other man, gous The Prince then spoke of the plea or embezzling upwards of $:9,000, the pro-why your client should not stand in the of keen competition theas fines of re- worth the namo, during the entire winter,
Par P. and O steamer Ballarat, from maintain the business of the Company for the wheat grop.
To the lion, and he advised all malcontents to Lady leagon, Mins Hallowes rure which he took in music and the
satisfactory stutcient shiuld have been companied with the sharp cold which will eramonto da the Sosial Refarm agita draros. It had been, unfortunately, insperty of the Farm, The greater portion of
as a rule by their departure. Hp was certain that possible for him during his long tenure of the afterngea was taken up with the eroes the question? Suppose he is guilty, that it is harund our expectations that sol agining of spring. Isa as at Low Jonty dupired attacks made on the Go Miss B. M. Plume, Me O. May, Lord and
Me Wiso-Oh, no bat is it not a put before us. only hope our next report proverbially freeze un ez. office to attend theatrical performances so examination and re-examination of Oh Tek do uct make the other man less guilty.
don't it, for I am quite sure the Gencial are synonymous ternis, hut
Hongkong: Nr H, D. O. Jones, Mr TD. often as he wenld have wished, but he
Taylor, Mr Ashton, Mr J. Abroharj hoped that he should be able to wake up Leong, one of the partners, who makes the question of account? Is there any infeat will as na guod, and I have no radgon to Chinem mind, Kajjiness and Spring leave Germany, which he said would protondon, Feb. 8.-To Shanghai Rer, and Mir Francis-In esse of embezzlement Manager, nesisted by the Consulting Curs when, Happiness and Spring becomo brighter days wore awaiting Germany, and Mr. J. E. Uardwell Mr Garnest, Me
AMERICAN PURCHASS OF BILVER
Per P. and steamer Kaiser Hind, to defraud?
lised and which welcomes the advent of
Washington, Fetiruy 21.The Treasury, Leipzig delegates Princa Ilinoarch seid, into an abrupt close for the day during the shere in avldors any intent to defraud. ! mittes, will be able tɔ,doal Busnessfully will, theoretically duo, tuoy aro oasb largely in was cailidout that. God ivoald re the Eccles, Misses Garnett, Mia Hade. To -
The money is gono. This witngra usa Any further diffiectise in the war of com- the distant future. It is not every civially of the Imperial house,
the winter solstice by the dying of flags
Feb. 28. To Yokohama: Mr H The wotion was agresd 1 unanimously.
Per P. and O. steamer Parramatta, from. sale, I have overdrawn my decount, petition that may arise. (Applause.)
air le proposed and Me Jordan seconded from mou-of-war, said performa elaborate puroksed o-day 130,000 uness of silver from London, Feb 19-From Napish denisent of the defendant aud
yra Davies, Fuster, and Holliday, mombers.of certainly appears to be mid wictor. In THE INDIAN COUNCIL BILL IN THE HOUSE
London, February 21st. The Indian London, March 4-Tu Yokohama Hot, but I never draw hoy money withous
which the business standing on
there is an instractiva mixture of science in accordance with the general under the election of aleners hater, foses, ceremonies for welcoming spring. In what at prices ranging from 91-10 to 91-37. zur. Hia charge in that the defendant the Guasalting gamittee, and the motion connection with those spring Gerenonies,
Me and Mrs Bird, Mr. W Mrs Rumsey, considerable sums of money wan agread lo
Barff Mr Denys continued his orose-oxzmína,
took
On the motion of Mr Mudy, seconded by and nonsense, in the proceedings of some Councils Bill has passed through Committeg si Mrs F.. Freias To Hongkong: *bagibning of spring, it is the duty of the has given notice that he will move en
Per P. and C. steamer Britaniid," from the feeling, like that of the traveller stuktion of Ob Tek Leung, the complainant, without his knowledge or consent and
London, March 18-To Hougkong Hon. who tatod: When the money I laro apokon Ing under the now, is a pleasant one.
of was received by the defendant fram the without their sing, entered in the coke Me Pariane, Messra G. S. Ceton and Fullar-pomene. Before the time ses for the in the House of Lords. Lard Northbrook Captain F. Murray Ramsey, R.N., and
This coaoluded the business of the meet sabordinates to have a hole excavated in rundment to the Judian Officers' Eill, ex-
Lady Grey Egerton, Misa Egerton, the yard, withla which is buried a bamboo cluding the Vicecoy and Commander-in- admitted his bability.
tube. In the tubo ate a few fouthiore of Ohief from the provisions of the Bill Mr Dennys-Bu has admitted his ing
the chicken or the good. One of the The Gorman Emperor way be held (anys setant cashier it was taken down to the and that he has not made that good orton Henderson were re-appointed auditora.
Eability.
pamén runners watches this tube, sud re- the Berlin, correspondent of the Times) to Morcantile Bank once in a work or ouce
Mi Francia-Every man who embezzles
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. kavo confected an honour on the whole in the ten days. It was taken down by
The complainant's
mouth of the tabe, which they (theoretically) An extraordinary general macting of the ports when he sees the feathers rise to the class of 'Cordene Blaus by inspecting the Choy Tin Su, to whom it was handed from
He said ho Hongkong Jookay Club was held this efter de by the exnet hour wish the beginning kitchens of his imperial palace in person.the safe by the defendant. I do not think Buch a thing had narur bean done before the whole of the cash was taken from the admits his liatality.
Mr Demy is not
noon in the City Hall Buildings The Hon.
were of spring takes phçe! The true and Very large sums were re-
THE FOPE AND THE FRENCH CLERGY. by any Prusian Sovereigu. Frederick the safo, Notes were taken to the bank, but recuraft of $2,020 is entored us him.
notes and silver, The would not allow it to be entered,
Mr Wise-As a matter of fust, I think C. P. Chater presided, and there accret cause of this rising, is the expansion
Paris, February 20th. Encyclical letters present: Hon. F. H. Whilehead, Messrs. Great vont so far as to admit a French never silvar.
it is a question of account. chef de cuisine into his presence now and ceived daily is than to discuss the terms of a ment bus Drons Farmer paid in notes, and the daily
Mr Francis--Intent is to be inferred John Grant, M. Grote, H. Hoppius. I M. or the spring breath" (zung-ch'i), from, Gray (Stewards), T. F. Hough, Clerk of the below upward, but if for any reason this he only did this when he had particularesh was paid in silver. To the best
very good my belief there were large sums of money
Wiso-Oh, yes; well, your next doürge, Noronha, Meger, Daube; Falturton expansion fails to uscur at the proscribed addressed to the French clergy enjoin upon Grant. To Hongkong: General A; B.
Henderson, Suidier, J. B. Moses, R. M. period the faithful watcher takes osro thrthern-the-acceptance of all lawfel overus reasons for tesiring to give
forea lusa ocenit, Upon this a report is legislation hostile to religion. dinner that could pess muster with auch in silver in the safe. You said Inst From the feats.
NO lng no he obtained witners, Mr Francis. critics as M. de Voltairs. Willim. has true the defendant could baro need
Mr Francis, nt this singe, lodgad du Moses, 4, Orange, Masuk, J. Ezekiel, L. the 'yang thi is reinforced by some meur, bat opposition is to be shown to any money made an innovation by going boldly down the
Mr Rough read the notice oalling the ads to the official that the feather has Boated, and the spring ceremoutes secord- meeting into his own kitchene, escorted by Count your consent? A.-Two or three times
The Chairman said this was as they knowingly take place! Perhaps this may uot Puccklar, the Steward of the Household, he did couauit with me. I said that if affidavit by Mr A. MaKim Reid, of the Mendel, &o.; &o,
Sometimes I used to the bank account of the firm.
Choy Tin Bu atated-I look alter the As his Majesty's coming had not been the defendant drew a large a, Ibartored Mercantile Daak, with reference
I always saked announced the whole white-eapped irater would not consent, uity of cooks and eculions were thrown money for my own use, into a pretty Buiter by the visit, The Em. what an English ducament contained money of the Opiuma Farm-tho Cheong the ajoarned meeting called for the purpose be a practice of universal correacy, and declared that the Silver Party is determinan Laadon, Jan. 28. For Hongkong T peror, however, in his raual goud-natured before I signed it, I remember having Tek Houg. I have been there from the of confirming the resolation passed on 01h perlupe Dr. Edkins will tell us what it ksen, inquiting way went ahout his received $1000 from the cashier in October, beginning of the Opium Farm. I have Fehmary last. The reittion, they were, means. C: Daily Navi kitchens to pick up knowledge. In the 1889, I paid interest on that sam, and been there constantly for the last six no dught, well aware, empowered the and his blajesty declared himself satisfied, signed the document produced. I can't onths. The defendant has been cashier Stewards to erect a new building at the and to-day there is not a hausfrau in Pras say by whout the document was written, since July last and I was assistant cashier Hasergurse, and before he put the requ
in July, I made up the accounts every day he might inform them that so far as the My yonuger
The cash book was produced and Mr Stewerds were concerned they had not quite sia but feels prouder from the fact that the nut can I give any explanation of the words kept the cash book and undo the entries tion to the meeting for confirmation Kaiser bas judged the great husehold Boating in s nama." science of cookery worth investigating with brother got the money more than a month
bafore I signed the document. When Franoia was proceeding to azamine the wit made up their minde to go to for the ne:s as so detailed entries during the month clakonte building such as was shown on the his own gy
you end the other day you were aver
As to the neecssity for a new building, but drawn to the extent of $ to slut did of July ins:, where his Worship askori itplan exhibited at the Giant Stand and at After some consultation it was agreed to whether it should be an expensive ons such yes refer? What overdraft wae it Was counsel ceted bird to take these facts the last acting. There could be no doubt Before the Stewarda wng a count or any other cepent? A. down. -Accounts that wore perdraws and pat
The sun of 8000 does not adjones the case til to-murrow afternoon, as was desigret was a watter while must definitely made a contract for the building include the $1000 referred to in tim docu in inder to allow translations of the account be decided hereafter.
the members would probably be apprised of my pare
the amant to be expeniled on the new I do not know if Choy Tin Su broks to be made. Bent.
building. He proposed that the resolution entered this $1000 in my cast account. 1 do not know if the sun was ontored in I did not
be exfirmed.
Mr L. Memiel rounded. any Ohiness account against me.
get this document expirined before I sign- ud it. I did receive some money in the Brst rou of than Chinese year, but don't remember the dito.
assistant cashier. I did not brat nak the
HONGKONG TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
The twenty-third ordinary annual meeting
IN RE ADAMSON, BELL AND CO. (Siftiga in Bankruptcy, befors Mr
SKOWATORKS IN IRKLAND, Loudon, February 21-A torrife snow. Seyural lattic liners are overdus. storm ragod yesterday at Queenstown.
OBITUARY.
Per Meerageries Maritimes steamer Shanghai: Mr Booth, Miss Hart, Bir ant Mra Creagh, Mr J. B. Campbell Me Farra, from Marseilles, Feb. 1-To Landon, February 22nd-The death is Higgins, To Hongkong: Mr H White,
Mr Bray, Mr Amor
Por Messagorias Maritimes steamer announced of Vice Admiral Ourme..
Melbourne, from Marseilles, March To Shanghai: Mr. F. S. Deacon, Mr P.
THE SILVER PARTY IN AMERICA, Washingt, Tebruary 20th.-Mr Bland, the author of the Free Coinage Bill, ha to force the question upon the House of Representatives, and will offer the Silver Bill as an aneudment to overy. Bill intro duaed in the House antil the eivage ques tion is dealt with.
ME BILFOUR' TRIGE GOVERNMENT VILE London, February 10th-The Unionists mostly approve the Irish Lonal Government Bill, whilst the Liberals and the Irish members oppose it to the utmost, regarding
of the Councils as monstrous. the measure as being absurdly inadequate, the proposal for the summary dismissal
Registrar Giffard. An adjourned aisting for public examina tion was held under the failure of the
THE JETE INDUSTRY AT DUNDEE. hai and clachere. From the platescats
London, February 2th.-A meeting of debtors, who were described as merchants,
the leading jate spinners and manufacturers of Me Curios yall Gapil, one of the of Forenarch-avenue, City, and of Shang
business was established many years ago.by partners in the fee, it appears that the Mr W. R. Adamson, who retired in 1268,of Dundee was bold yesterday, when it wa The head office is at Suaughai, other bran. decided to close the factories overy Satur- chaa beluga Yakohswa and Kobe, Japan, day for six months, beginning on March Hankow and Bonehow, China and Hong-26th. This step was resulted opon oring kong: Mr Graut joined the firm about the year 1870, when he introduced cash capital to the art of £7,000 and se
PRIZ
to the short supplies,
PRIZES FOR INDIANS AT THE MSLEY- MEXTING. The Corporatisú few voted a sum of one
Por Messagerina Maritimer steamer Yangtse, from Marseilles, Match 2-To Shanghai: Mr W. G. Gordun, Mr.J. H. Gorden, as Gordon, Me and Mrs Alder.
Per Ocean Line steamer Palinurus, from
Craven.
FOR
W. Fuomi-s, Mr A. J. M. Gomes, Bangkok! Mrs D. J. Collins, Bita Gowan
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL. LIST OF VISITORA
Mc Herbert Ogilvie Me J. H Perry Mr Paste Mr Jne. Riach
Mr J.. Buckle Mr. Byrne
Mr A. Ron Mr B. R. Li Me Taylor Mr Chris O. Malech. Mr J. E. Coughtrie Mr and Mrs Goinnem Mc Hole
VICTORIA HOTEL
VINTERNS LISTRI
tam and family - Mr B. Raich Capt. R. Anderson Capt. Geo Pallost Mirand MJ. P. Cos Capt. Posthiticou
Mr D D. Carastjos Mr J. Rodriques Sa Mrs Farmer Mrs & Aliss FaverenaMe CF, Van Santen. Mr L. P. Guoydan
Me Walter Hacland Mr H. Shinglo
I asked $300 from of this Company was held in the Company's solution, which was unanimously con-curities valued at £3,000. He was Lendundred and fity guiẩuns to be devoted to Mr Gargli" Mrs Shields and child-
Office, Pedder's Street, this, afternoon. There was good atiendase. The chair among these present wero-iesta T. Davis, G. P. Chater, J. 9. Muses, F. 1. P. Fuster, 0.-J. Holliday (Consulting Committee, J. D. Humphrey, Henry
Mr W. Smith Me Walter Taru Mr G. TayorDER Mr Thomas M Professor Victor Vale-
RAVE. Yours has been recrived (says the Singapore Free I ress of the 3rd-net.) from Mr Bibby confirming that alrandy sunt by telegram of the finding of a rien lode in the crosscut from the engine shaft of the Western Lodo. It is a louder formation, fully 15ft, wide: all crushing stoff. For about two fect it shows very gond gold and the metal can be rees in it all. At the tiue of writing they were not through it.
Mr Lough then reas the following ro- Mr Bibby says if that is the lole bo bae come to it is much sooner than be expect.
firmed That the ewards of the Hong-partner, while Mr Ball resided at Shoppi
Mr Merion Jones: keng J
Jockey Club be, aid they are hereby, hat and Me Youd was in America. He special prizes for the Indians competing at ed, and ire considers this find of the great
Manches Association at Bisley.
My B. B. Jurcy est importance not only to Itaub but to
Calcsitto, Pubruary 16th.-This morning, Me Loilonano the whole Penineris, because to believes the defendant, and not thor Tin Su, the it to be the deepest gold yet in the Hate. It is at a depth of 160th. The discovery assistant cushice and was rofused. Thus
empowered to proaned to trent a new grand attributes the failure generally to beavy the next meeting of the National Rifle of the public on the ccasion of the ananal the date of the receiving endte (June 24 at the Police Court application was made Mr Robert Love of the loco rofutes the statement mide by was mon belonging to the rar. It was denied by Arad. Bell Icting, and stand and buildings in in therewitha realiantique of silk,
Mrs Woodyear the anonymous writer on the gold lodes of wanted it to spend Q-You told us ne
suitable for the requiem got the ting the goods, and kerosine pil; horrel gula AN LUICONS TROUBLES the Ponineule, that un deep goli had been dividend had been declared during the last
kurg Jockey Club unit for the requirements ally during the five or six years preceding race meetings. That all detaila in comer-fast), and culminating within the Past year by alert, on behalf of Mr Paul Kaight, Me Marcus Mess
EXPORT CARGOES, got. Good progrees is also being made at six months A-Yes. There na been
stand on wall as the matter of defraying exchange and the general depression in proscas against dir Charringtou, of the Me J. Maller
Per S. 3. Aglais, sailed 3rd March the Raat Hole, which is now re-timbered no division of prolits since the arm was to a depth of 65 ft. As there seems to be started. There was never any profit to
tim with the crecien of sun new grand owing to the grant fluctuation in the silver editor of the Statesman, for the issue of a Miss Alice Moore
loat a few months after the business com Home doubt es to the position of the way divide. Some of the original capital was wapbreys, J; M. E. colinde, N. 1. Ede, the expenses of and in connection with its trade The niented pint Statement of af Aobdrei-Charrington Company, for crimin a puid-rp capital J. Leiria, W Perlace, Paul Jordan, i. erection be left entirely to the heretion and fairs fed by the debtor Grunt, disclosed alintimidation, criminal trespass and insult. shaft, Mr Bibby' says it is to the north
hershy empowered if they consider such a amoenting in the nagregate to £163,797, of thoutrical performance had appoured in of $218,000.
people in the old working oud about 500 ft. from the menced. There was the Babel, being on a biljeck, sa tast Lulang shares in the dias deposited Goeman, J. &, Ezekiel, E, N. Moly, C. management of the Stewards, who are by the Loadou booke, share liabilities Mr Orr stated that an adverso criticism of
E the atoant required to cover the said and is approximate statement of the affairs into the Staten offer and lemanded in Blackwood trare and 52 cafus Chinaware; did not get it he would take it in another wars, 2 pkge Buffalo Horns and 1 case there is no risk of this buft ng foods. $20,000 in hark and paid in 961,000, in S. Taylur, A. G. Morris, L. E. Davies, wurst necesary or desirable in the interests which £210.72 are unscented, with asect the Staten on Saturday, and that on the From Hongkong for Havre, 35 boxes Star- Mr While and Mr Bibby, Juur, have gone ready ones, while the Singapore parzere Hokam Fang, Ho Fuk, Ng Luu Tong, and si the Club to raise the whole erany pertian $14,6:2. Each branch kept its own bouts, same day Mr Cherrington forced his way anedd, 4 boxes Human Hair. 12 cases experses, upon such terms and in such of the concern was made out every gear upology from the uditor, saying that if he for Harre option Hamburg, 68 cacos Chins down the Bilat to tok Taal, to inspect
Mr Egerton Quay appeared as Assistant way. He was told to leave, and refused to Silk: for Hamburg, el boxes Esential Oil, the damage to the stores and to try and put in $72,000 in cash. The companyes. T. Veitch (Secretary).
opoldrow their account en the Bank up
by The Secretary having read the notice as they may euurider best for the Shanghai,
interests of the Cub re-atrange the boot service.
$50,000 at times, but it was guaranteed
This we all the business before the Ocial Receiver, Mr Mair Mackensie fordo av. He then went to the door and,300 boxes Camphor, 6 rolls Maxing, 202 the trusson; and Mr Sidney Woolf,, Q.C., turning round, spat across the table on to bales Feathers; 20 pkga Sundries, 3 cases the floor, and saying that'e my answer, Silks, 113 pigs. Calios, 21 casos Chinaware lisvod that all danger fron Lite Grave Singapore people. Whan we got these calling the meeting.
for the debtor. Kays is now at an end,
overdants the whole of the original capital The Chairman suid-Gentleman, 1 regrah
In the core of examination by the As-belted off the premises. Mr. Knight then and 10 casas Fans for Indon, 10 cases The r was not expended. I was outstanding on that owing to indisposition the Chairman eating...
en the Bistowont of his counsel, adding accounts. There has beef a heary loss on is nuable to presule to-day. the three years' business. The acceanis port, and accounts having been in your HOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING CO. meant Officia, Recelter Me Grant stated out into the witness-box, and corr borat-
In presenting An extraordinary general meeting of the that since 1839, when the hooks seemed are not auto up, Q-How much is the bands for some time with your permission
store than that, there had been many ups trate reluctantly granted the warrant, allowing ball for R1,000. Mr Orr said an loss in your patimate? A.In the mouth we will take them as head,
was passed at a meeting en 24th February November, 1891, we were making up the them to the Sharakters wo have adhered to above ompany was hell today for the show that the capital was about £1,200, at he believed Me Oharrington would Mr Groy: But 1 sou you return a loss on application would also be made against the Indian Daily News, which bad published accounts and there was a loss then of about the farm which has been adapted from the purpose of confirming a Lesolating which though Mr Grant said it was a great deal shortly be leaving for Europe. "The magis Mr. Charrington's vataion of the scene in $110,000. I did not speak to any one in the first bat in view of the extension of our
The Baukeapt: Yes. leang Tek Kong Soo about this charge, business in the United Kingdom and else- Mr.Fuilation Henderson presided, and there and downs' in the business.
Mr Gry Not much opel about it, the Statesman office.
TUROUGH PRIVILSOKÁ FOR BRITISH SOLDIERS bafors I brought it against the defendant where, and the possibility of furnishing were also present: Mesars E. Jones Hugites,
was there? Priucipally downs, was it
furlough to the on the evening of the 22nd February I complete returns of the years working on igava (Directore), H. J. Holmes, trading frota April, 1888, of £137,000.
The privileges of early a date as the 27th February, they da Gourmant, D. 1.
Warrant and Non-Commissioned fours
It is it.
TRE execution of iour Spanish anarchiste at Xeres on the 10th ult, is thus deserited: -Four anarchiste-Busign, Zarzatella, Samala and Letrigano-were garotted this morning in front of the prison at Seres. When they mounted the scaffold they were accompanied by four executiopera, se well as by priests and monks. Zuigatella was greatly excited and appeared to be terribly frighted; but the others were cam and resigned. The eundem od men having been led to the chair, in which the execu- tionera secured them, the collars were placed around their packs, and then esch executioner took his position at the back of the poste and gras, ed the powerful lover operating the garetta At a given signal lever, and each of the condemned men died the instantly. After the execution, though spectators, many of whom were ftituds of the man extented, were bittor in their denunciation of the authorities, there was
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took stops to ascertain what noney there was in the safe. I asked the defendusk
Re-examined-Before I brought this charge I made inquirks from the assistant cashier and other people us to the state of the ageants--the monate received and
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not shins securately as could be desired Hoza and A. Shelton Hooper (Secretary to
Me H. J. Bolmes propised the confirmat the actual result of the years working, Assn the Agents.} illustration of this I would mention that the aam pertaining to 1814 accounts not apparation of the relation, which is as follows
The Bankrapt Well, it appears.
ing ratil the following year was $45.86, hat in the securad and third-lues (mughter.) aid during these last six months Q while the sun pertaining to 1930-cunt. Article 61 of the Articles of Association tha
In January, 1801, they lost about £20,000 of the British service have been extended words One Thousand, Five Hundred on silk sales, and on Blarch 31 of the saucot uly to the Ayn Commissioned Offorts,
ach executioner gavo a sharp turn of the; Did you get any information from them as that was collected in 1891 grew to $191.ars' be struck out at that there be | year they funde anuthor Juss of £10,000 alk) but also to the men of the British Mou
to what was in the chest 1.
Mr Denays-1 object to that.
Mr Francia-Itaimply the fat-did he get any information from the cashiers or any onu in the office about the uncuit of
no sign of any disturbance, and everything money in the safe. Mr Dennys, in his
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305.66, and it this moment I cant tell
Fou what is the exact sum pertaining to substituted therefor the worda 1801 that will appear in our next angust Hundred and Filly Dollar, men report owing to returns from our Agencies
not having been all received, For reascus which we deem best in the interests of the
This tergivated the meeting. Me Billia secunded and the motion unanimously corried..
was
Ond its silk. They were under liability, to the aft Artillery permanently located in Yokohama peciv Bank in respect of bill India. Five per cent of these will annual drawn against produce. They are drawn with free page both ways provided they ara of good character, have served eix and discounted in the East, and accepted in years continuously is India, bare estended London. tratisdations. By bills be rocaut bills botly be allowed six months' leave to Rugland,
The other partners of the arm not being ordered with regard to them£. and C debtor by Grant to pass his examination. in attendance, an adjournment axa die, was
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in case of addun alarm no difficulty will be experienold in providing food for these two important cantonments, so that
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On demand, cavalry and aftillery horses and transport
Caloria, Feb, 14-Yesterday afternoon
Orödita, 4 months' sight, In Berlia Bench DISTURBANCE AT A PARACHUTE
Miss Van Tassel performad a very anocasa- ful partchate descetis at the Tivoli An New Fork On demand, dena, where a large erowd assembled beth I
Credits; 60 days mighty Fisside and outside the subjoere. The
Wire, On demand,
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balloon was filled with heated air, and rose On
In reply to Mr Muir Mackenzie, the their service to complete twelve years with debtor stated that the Lilla-wers drawn by the colours, or re-engaged and WESTERN SHANTUNG. in town was tranquil. Their crime was close-63aination, insinuated that this Company, we do not think it wiss to state that of leading the attack upon the city of charge was brought without any inquiry the figures other than in the manner pre-
The winter which is drawing to its close Adamson, Bell, & Co. in China and Japan subsequently proceeded home after night Jerez, on the night of January 8. The on the part of the acmplainent, and I want seated in the report bat any further infor
In connection with the Mobilisation have not yet to show it was not an. I know ay business mation désiré by shareholders we shall be
glad to supply. At the last annual meet has been distinguished for the comparative upon the Londuti firm, to ahom they were years service in this country, trial of the pected that three batter that to ask any detail
In reply to Mi Siduer Woolf, Q, the scheme, large reserve of compressed boer concluded.” others will be sentenced to death. There Mr Wise-I will allee the general ing the Chairman to a certain ostent fore-miidcess of the weather, the thermometer presented for pasunout. The money wont
shadowed the result of the 1890 working, having been higher by many degrass thar into the gonem account of the arm, is great excitement st Jerte In a confiict guystion.
The witness answered in the negative, and seeing that our losses that your were in average years hitherto. To the poor between the police and anarchists i Barce- loza, on 9th ult, a woran was wounded by The silver money received avery day and exceptionally heavy I think it is a matter for who pror from a chronto lasafbriones of debtur id tint he attributed the firm's foddor is being stored at Peobswar with a to recommend a return to shareholders and unised blessing bati secus to Lavorturrod at the end of 1800 mi the bosoms 50,000 onunds will be opt ready at A revolver shot. The anarchist ferment is not paid inte the Bank was changed by the congratulations that we should now be able fuel this might at first appear to be an failure to the great fall in silver which smaller reserve at Rawalpindi. In all on
After to further details bad ben growing. Alany wealthy families have left Chinese Bank. The bank people came to Jerez. A bomb was exploded by the anar. the opium farter and gave notes for the contributors equal to that of the previon been everywhere quite the reverse, fur the ginning of 1891. Another cause was the de- chists in the tart of the city of Barcelona, silver,
Mr Francis-Out of the money that year. (Applause). As regards last year'a | winter has been extson Jely characterised pression in the tea and produce markets account I have pleisure in stating its post by a fatai spidemio, similar to the influenza on 9th ult. by which one man was killed
daily went into the safe curtain current tion at data to be maro favourable than was or grippy recently so prevalent in all given, Ms Registrar Giffard allowed the and three injured.
payments were made?
on the latter account at our lat. Meeting at a loss to account for anything, but He Dennga-The banned was put into the latter a similar period. The loses western, lauds The Chiness are seldom auwupted to 9189,365; while on the 1891 this contagious, swift-spreading and futut The following items are from the London the safe every two or first days.
Mr Wiso- understood the money was second the losses paid and in purse of disease is to them a puzzle. In tothe case China Kameas of oth Tebruary-The
settlement are under 800,000. On the other whole families are attacked, and in many prem annual dinner of the Clina Associatica in fixed to take place un Inesday, Feb. 23, at paid into the bank every far dage
Mr Douays-But the modity, was not hand owing to increased business the work sillages hail a score of deaths take place ing expenses are paturally heavier. In our within a faw daya Tulis conatry as
steadily to a height of nearly 2,000 fool, the Waitehall Rooms, 5 al Métropole.put into the safe every two or three days.
last two Reports culy the net ampunt of in the city, the beathable thirst of the NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL after his long
Mr Wiec Where was it put ?-
London, February 23rd.--The Treasury at which point Miss Tranol let go and in Sir William Des Yeux,
Me Danye The assistunt cashier kopt premia received less Returns and Rein. Chinese for burning paper and for THE BANHARD VSION FRAUDE
purances has been shown thess Fetara explosion of fire crackers, is frequently
nens toy the enclosure. A serious collision Wha and serious Riness. is still extremely weak. He is, Lowever, slowly regaining strength. it.
former Lord Mayor of London, for de anfortunately sccurred between the police. On demand,... and Dr Gordon Dill's latest report is an Witness-Swall accounts of two or three and Rourenses, especially the latter, rewarded conflagraticus, sometimes
Are near, to the garden. couraging. Sir William is staying at dollars were paid over the counter out of axonot to a very large suut, but if the of a most destructive character, in some has instituted provedings against Ms Bot- about two minutes landed safely quite
30 days' algbt, thousand pounds. the money received during the day, and gross preminar was stated would then cases involving the injury or complete rain toley and Sir Henry Aaron Icaso, *
sented the effects of the police to keep Brighton
A general meeting of the abursholders of them in the evoqung this is na
franding to Haueary Union of thirty and the 17th Bungal Infantry, whose lines on Shasha the old Comptoir a Escompte has been made up of how much was received and bears favourable comparissa with any Home as well as of the dwellings a most serione held Paris, when the liquidators, B. Mbas much was paid out, and the balance was or lucal offio (spplause), I may also stalo calamity in the dead of winter. Notwith THE AIRAL OF THE FLEET.
The defendant has su toat, with the exception of an amount of standing the alarm boat the short crops,
there. When the police tried in a body to Moreau and Mouchicourt, presented their put into the safe
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force them back they ran to their lines report. There was no discussion, but the account in the booke of the Bea of inouies $2063 debited to the larges account, which felt daring the autumn, the year has tarn London, February 24th,Adasiral Cam- the book, as the ground is said to belong told TOP DO
he has down or monies he got and aso. sun our Company together with others was ed out wach batter than the average, suu i marell has been appointed Admiral of the so them, end also because several itinerant Sovereigns (Bank's begins we Bocounts of the fiquilation since the pre 26 is under the use of Koo King Tong, fined in Manila, the increase in obarges for - has been a common complaint that grain leat in the place of the ite Sir Pravo vendors had been allowed to put their stalla |
tuceting on Dec. were adopted.
He has two scopunts in the arm's ledgers, the year 1891 xrtains entizly 10 007 has been so cheap, as hardly to be worth THE RESCTIVE PRINCIYLE YOU INFIO The other account in his own name is his geness in the United Kingdom, but I the raising, Fael, too, can be bought in London, Fub, the Almonail, mem- and returned, about four hundred in pu
down senseless, and fears are en- BAROMETER Q-Un what we at hopeful that as our business there any quantilles for two cash a exity, & mOKE The contract for the engines of the pro- capital account. tested craiser, which je ben
betop constructed count did your brother get the $1003 ontinues to develop the pernonlage will be in urinal fact for this poor. This dias des ber for Donegal South, has gives notion of ber, semed with sticks, and assaulted the boetha were bruken up, and several Europeane were injured with sticks and TAKEMONETER-95. Mitchell, and Ces for the Japanese Gurem-Ching Kat gave him the money. At borns by aloues, comparegret this of the springers the low rate of fuel im that no reform in seceptable to the people ment, has been placed with Mein Hai fret. I knew nothing about it. My cannot advise any improvement in rates plies chez Urinks, and wou vahoilding of India without the addition of the oleo torlaived that he will not recarots All
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Tonaut, and Ce, of Deptford. beulber had no pabit in the firm; he in the East; the tendency appears to me but on the other hand timber of all linde tive presiple
Da Do. 1 p. 60 The now Japsuese, torpedo gun-vegal name here for amusement. Was the to be to still further reductions Free is sold at double the rates of a bed a Laidon, Feb. Son-Un the motion of organ suda-water bottles. The gate of
Da. Malam Chishime Kan, which was launched at Se original advance made with your know-our shareholders we naturally lock for Another factor of great importance in alc Nagsire on Nos, 27, 1890, and which, with ladge or consent os at your request? Aupport we should be pleased to rozegions of the plain were cation is raised, Mr Mark bewart, Momber for Kirkeod-thegalosure were at once closed, and the deas, then wont and caused the assembly' displacement of 158 tons, ha treme Ching Kat asked me and said my brother otro more of it. As far as the free is the comparative macity of that sen highere a petition dced by over road among whore were large numbers of speed of 23 knots, has already left the wanted the pey, would he give it to him, ral Managers are conard Is assure a ptaple slight is in its prics twenty-two thousand Burmese and Indians 1.dies and on-roa, era for sciva time in Loire, and, after receiving her armament, and I said. Yet I will stand guarantee you that no effort has boon or will his means the throwing ves of employment of against the opium traffic was read in the state of great alam. An officer of the will, in a few weeks time, depset for The money was advanced in several sums spared to work the Company as economical tens of thousands of spinners and weaver House of Commons yesterday by the regiment, who happened to be in the gar
In Qolober, 1889, when the money was idly as possible, but with inorented business in farmers suillos, the thus eke eat the Clerk of the House. Japan.
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the Trosby Sir Wimum. Arwztress, | in Tóoy ami - fot wiyag-propose I Alredused, the mory so as a proportion will be a great effect upon the banding operations an amendment to the Indian Councils Bill every met Dae police officer was
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