9981-FERVARY 28, 1893.]
T. Catharine Apear, from Calette, last Singapore for this port this afternoon.
TRY P.&O. S. N. Company's . . Nizam Left Singapore for this port on the 27th instant, at 2.30 p.m.
Ten China Mutual Company'ana Ching, from London and Liverpool, lole Singapore for this port to-day...
A CHYLON paper makes the cheerful an. acunesmsnt that attempts at poisoning, by domestic servants are besuming the order of today in Odlombo now, and meations several cases in support of the statement.
THE CHINA
MAIL.
SUPREME COURT. ——— IN URIMINAL SESSIONS.
His Honour Mr Fielding Olarke, Chief Justice, and a Jury.)
Tuesday, February 28,
CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEMENT.
PAOTING FU, (N.-O. Daily News outrespondent)
We have indeed never heard of en much as the amount of his Judebtedness to them i anol The whole scale of Chinese living The dodgas and subterfuget to which enob and the whole system of scongmics are of in obliged to resort, increase in complexity. suole a aort, that as a rule there is but a and number with the advance of the aes- From a journalistic point of view, Pro nurrow margin of financial reserva. With so, ratil at the loss of the month, the ting Fu during the present winter hes all their practicality and akil in affaire, it national activity is at fover hest. For if proved a most arinteresting place of Ita intebitanta pessfully is a constant soures of wonder that so few debt is not escured then, it will go over residence. Chinese over have suything to fall bick till a cew year, and no one knows what ignorant of the tribulations of their bro upon. One reason for this is the fact that will be the status of a plain which has so-thren in Americs, have been anything but In spits of the excellent sores of beggars who have frozen or starred it is very difficult for them to accumulate tually contrived to cheat the annual Day riotous in their demeanour, and the many resore, and another equally potent is the Judgment fact that there is nothing which dau be binste habit of making Bio close of to death have done to in quietness with safely done with it pending its use There year a grand clearing-house for all debts, out stirring by so much as ripple the aro no sarings banke, and there are no in. Chinese human nature is too much for Chi peace and complacency of the body politie, vestments which are safe. The only thing none custom, and there are many of these Even the little, rill of travel that, at most- which can be d us with ready money, is to postponed debts which are a grief of mind lend it to those who need it, which is gone to many a Chinese creditor.
We have but to imagine the application rally done with some relustangs, as the
to lander justly fears lest he should never of the principles which we have named; squin eo either interest or principal. the whole Chinese empire, and we get now the Whoever has A wedding in his family, is light open the nature of the Chinese New able to have to borrow money to carry it Year festivities. They are a time of rejoic. through, and if it bo's funeral the open-fug, but thers in no rejoicing so keen as sity will be still more argent. He needs that of ruined debtor, who has suc. money to start in bosiness, and he needs cooded by abrowd devices in avoid more to eattle up at the end of the year, ing the most relention of his creditors whot, if their own accounts are to be and has the postponed his rain for at least tested, ning Chinese out of ten who ou another twelve mousha. For, once past 'business in amall way, find the narrow strait at the end of the year, that they have lost money though this the debtor and himself again in broad and
Accontine to a telegram dated Tantein, the offer you a better dividend than e per ount. 91st instant, the wasther there was fine and for the half-year put having divided the ios at Tarn 8 jashes think. It was ex-7 per cent. for the int nonth (Before
will bo pested that the rivor would be open on the we trust that shareholders
satisfied with a total return of 13 per cent. 201k instast.
for the year. You will notice that we have again had to dabit our revonne so- count with 25,068.05 and to cover the loss
The Court was occupied all day hoaring in exchange on the Admiralty Loan which stands now at £16,008 11. ed.; it is of faztbor svidence in the charge of embezzle course very regrettable but cannot be holy meat brought against Lo Cha Micg ed, and we must hops, that ailear may accountant sod principal manager of the soon bare seen its lowest point to save On Wing Bank. Tax Sydiry came op from Woosung on front farther loss on this account. As is
Mr J. J. Francis, Q. C., instructed by We understand that stops are being taken Wednesday gok (ays the orward way stated in the Report, now pattern-shop Mr Wright (of Mesters Wotton and News of the 23rd fakt.) and afforwards west has heon completed at Kowloon, and I may to organias a brata band for the Hongkongut Buyd's Dook for repairs. The damage mentions, that its cost amounting to about Deacon's ulice), prosecuted, the prisoner done by the Chinese man-of-war which ran 38000, has been defrayed cut of one earn. was dofunded by Mr A. J. Leach, instruct Regiment
Luto her was found to consist of a perpen-nge during the past two years and not benned by Mr O. D. Wilkinson
The jury returned a verdict of guilty dicular rent some ten inches broad in thres added in our accounts to the value of our
on the first count, by plates hetween the second and third frames acts our Docks. Plant and machinery direction of the Court, not guilty on the shaft the after balkhead, and about five are all in first-class order, and I glad te dond count, that of destroying the bonke faut below the water line. The Sydney say that we have commenced the new year of the Bul ducked yesterday morning and is now at with a very satisfactory amount of work no
Bis Lordabin--I should like to know, the M. M. Co.'s bung, which has not been far. It does not scan to me that I have Me Leach, if there is any chance of any of socupied by any of the Co.'s vessels mince anything further to remark, but before this tooney being retained. I am willing 11th September last,
proposing the adoption of the report and to grant a racoond. It might have extus acoeunts, gentlemen, I shall be pleased to
Mr Leach-Perhaps your Lordship would answer any questions which was he put to the chair with reference to the Bime.
His Lordship-Áll the report and an
down for 11 o'clock to-morron to ba men- moved the adoption
tioned, Mr H. Orawford seconded. counts,
Agreed.
We hear from Swatow that the trial of the 1. H. Custom tiderniser is expected to take place on Thursday, 2nd March, at Bwater, butore Me Gou. Jamieson, H. & Mediatant Judge and Consul, Shanghai
The European population at He ghom is not very large, but it is surely Moiently
A
offack
gage in
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one, trickles through this head of navigation on the road to Shanti, Long oface was frozen up, leaving us to unbroken redĪVAIŠU,
Not wholly unbroken, however; a dis tinguished guest arrived, a few dayı 220, the from the vicinity of Chican Fu, to temporary excitement of the whole city. He was socommodated with what snima like an exesss of carafal attention--it wooden cage, large enough to allow hitte sit at ease, and bound with rapes to the floor of the cart on which be rodd Ha was the true, Simon pare, only genuine Ping Ching Wang (E), All other
Large to induce the Director of Pune Works (et the untimely death on Tuesday last of Mr. No questiona being naked the Chairman grant a romand 10: I will put i:/ofton sigaifies that they have not realized peaceful waters,-where he cannot be ma who have been beheaded or sliced in pieces-**
to take look at the roads and streets in this thriving village. Soms of the streets ace in a diagraceful, state, and have been
THE N-6. Daily News sari:-The deepest regrot is felt in the Bettlement at the news John Myrie Cary, architect. Mr Cory was eduented at Rusea and Cambridge, and vamo to Shanghai to join Mr W. Kidner some twenty years ago, and by his un- and his unfailing geniality made himself very poptilar. He has left several masti- ments of his skill bebind him; the mast beautiful being the now spire of Trinity Cathedral. He was twice married, widow, who is left with a large family, The being a sister of Mr G. J. Morrison. trust sympathy is felt for her and children in their great loss.
Mr G, Mure Bala proposed, and Mir ton of Air J. 8. Van Buren and Mr G. B. Dodwell.
Agreed.
Mr Leach-I cannot make 937 statement at the present moments make
His Lordship (to they)--Your sor-
the Sessions are adjourned till to marrow. (To Me Francis)And ifivay money has Me Cruickshank penposed, and Mr Oraw be obtained, perlupe you will be in a Mr Francia-1 will ascertain, my Lord.. ford seconded, the confirmation of the apposition to let the Court now pointment to the Directorato of Hon. J. J..
The Opart then cose. Boll-Irving, Mr C. Jantzen; J. Kramer, J. 3. Laprak, and H. H. Joseph.
Agreed.
not be as welcome as
2. Eserybody is abliged to lend money We have just remarked that the man who hippens to have a little surplus cash does not like to land it, test, he should never see
ustify in need of creäir, för a' consideraħla { doubled talente, his lord of manly sharp aucondent, the re-election'ss Direo- } signs are dispensed with, gentlemen, and which smoothes the surface of the spot at all, for this would not be good form, Hide Mekahs tide along there remlede one of k ride on a switchback railway,
ACCORDING to the Japan Gazelle the native papetare already discussing the question who will succeed the late lamented General Painst Superintendent of the Tokohama Harbour Works. They alata that the Government do not contemplate engaging another foreigner, and that Mr Zentaro Mita will carry on the work in the docossed
place. gentleman's p
her
Onthe motion of the Chairman, secunded by Mr G. Murray Bain, the auditor, Me Thomas Arnoid and Mr 9. G. Bird were re-elected,
CANTON NOTES. (Chinese Mail, Wah Cr. Xat Po,) In cousugarnes of the rise in the price of
tura
of yamên in the olty was Tenere lic He improved this opportunity to hold up to the ridicule of the crowd the egligenen and inefficiency of the offcial in charg
that much to
ea much as they had hoped. In short it in lested. Even should his creditors moet hard to find a Chinese to whom the him on New Your's day, there could be no ea this charge having been buss imitations, of the authentic original rendere plain. of a sum of money at any time, would possibility of mentioning the fact of the trifling error, but one which the asp
water to a fish in a provious day's disgraceful light and He was captured not long ago in Southern dry rut. It is this all-prevailing need, contmonk, or indeed of alluding to badines Shantung, and has been brought to the
where the pit is to bo dug.
and to the Chiness Good Form (other provincial capital for examination. Be wise known as Custom), is the chief na gives his name as Chong Ta-ch'e, and in
evidently a man of education as well ticol divinity,
of from determination. It so happened Taking the Chinese New Year, by-and- that to arrangements had bren, made in large as the suitors say, probably there advance for his reception here, as that is again. But there are various kinda and are few foreigners in China who will not Legrees
of pressure which can be brought feel sous ayapathy with the Foreigner on his arrival the ammort were obilged to leave his equipage standing in « YAOLNĚ to bear upon the capitalist. One of these who shut himself up, and wrestled with a temple Fard while inquiries were being is coaprated with the solidarity of the Chi
made to which of the several sopre usae family, or olan. If one of the
to mambam has money which bo might lond and another ie desperately ira geed cl it, the latter will get a mem
er of the generation higher than which the capitalist halonge, to intercede for him. This may be döne that to wh
the sake, four, fruit, wheat and poultry To a suficigut amount of pressure of this guilds which deal in such articles such as unwillingly, but it will probably be done. ancestral description, the capitalist will guilds etc.-from making their annual con- find it heat to yield, though not improbably telbution towards the expense of the crec against his Guacial judgmont. But overs WANOHAL WAREHOUSE AND
tion of batteries in King Chow for coast Chiness is from infandy accustomed to the STORAGE CO., LIMITED. The annual meeting of the Company was held at the Office of Meser Meyer and defenes from the 1st day of this year. Oidea that it is soldem easy to have one's C, user's Road Central, this afternoon the other hand it is notified that other cannot do as he would, he must do as he Mr H. Garrels (Chairman) presiding guilde not coming under this exemption meat. If the borrower does not belong to There were also present-Motors Ch, Birst should pay up their contributions without the same family or clan as the lender, the and F. Sachse (Directors), W. Rudelof delay. Such a grasions act on the part of difficulty will be greater, but it
may (Segretary). F. G. Schröter, C. Schwenko, the Government will not be acon fergattan hapa bo overcoms by the same description
of pressure, by means of friend, the people.
great many ko t'ous belori ha'tan secure
TREE is seother thing, says Miss Just Out' in the Dois Graphis, that is very hard for me, zod Shat is the cat way in
The encluded the business of the meet-articles for daily use, the Government which some parents tell us that it is our A CORBESTONDENT in Brodai sends the follow. duly to get married no econ 23 over waing, and the Chairman, after thanking the has graciously consented to exempt those jpg lines to the Japan Matt as a specimen of always, perhaps, in downright shareholders for their attendance, in- English composition by one of the youngest plain words, but there are some actions timated that the dividend warrants would
of the school over which he that speak very clearly, and in a language be issued to-morrow. phpsk
nafortunately understood by every- entdes
A CANTICLE OF EULOGIUM OF MODEEN JAPAN.
God save the Empire of Japan!
May foreign fob neler harm her! God say that most enlightened maan,
Our noble Tenshi Suma,
dave the men of knowledge wide; Of daratives resolution Who gave our country for its guide
Our noble Constitution.
But what the thing was meant to do,
And why on earth they gave it,
"I never met a man that know
But, anyhow, God ove it!
is
body. It is not nice to feel that men know you are being throwo at their heads it is more than not it is hateful,
1100, and makos girls want to be independent, makes them onger to go away from their own homes, and live their own lives, and choose their own friends. Men say that girls ran after them and try to catch them, and add that girls are not so bista hoy them; we would much prefer to be run after by the men, but we are made to do it by being constantly told to make the best
own way in all things, and that when one
A
ONE TO 306 GRIŞİN YEN TRAN I enes indulged a futils hope ja If some day bring abonen Pops, And vaguely wondered how I meant To celebrate that great event. Of all the Papua frock &. to Z There's none can equal Grigory: In Fifteen Landred eighty-own --Ro-dida dogul completely new He rectised the Almadad!? And equatol it with a Toljan. If I wire Chiles's Pope to-day. Agit keld 4 Pope'a drupotio sway, The Best ten days of every year Should absolutely disappear:
rbowa, 'ixo vaik ke Moiss, Be on protrasä on its
-No
Yassin, phandling, checker, waste kamenes Replaced by English Common Bonse
ofilcera disgust end to the
crowd's amusement. In answer to question ing, he described that portion of the revolt of which he was the leader as having ila vrigin solely in the fand between the Bomsa Catholios sod the
panple (probably at Pakon). He rapeated the thread bare tales of the atrocities prastised by the wad Christians, the usual eye.gouging miscellaneous villanies, and told ont the final uprising and the masssere of- (be Roman Catholic couverts. He added that, using gone thus far in defiance of the go" verament, there was nothing for fb but to rebel outright, as the only means of securing were arrested and their swaeafely. Hothonsuscended in throw, It is suited that the pirates resisted bravaly, and evidently posed a
The pries
•FOODHOW, NOTES.
February 18,
We have it on good authority that five of the pirate feet have been caught by the Run-bon's seat out to search for them, and
that sixty of the crow
were. But wo đon't want to run after Fehrmant, O. v. der Heyde, F. Header-erial distinguished person in Canton would-be borrower is often obliged to make handed over to the Authorities at Ningpo.ing the odium of the whole affair upon the
A
son, H. Elmer, Kleiaschimdt, and R. Lemke,
The Obsiraan said, after the notice call. has started & society for setting free im-
for some time we will, with your per- the Society, of whom there
BEO about
used to -par- brought
a certain amount of pressure has been any hither, threatening taom with arrest be sent op to Tientsin for further examina
t to hear, request must be granted, if the order is diepbsyed. This has had tion before the Viceroy, as he alaius
let. Eumour
sd altogether from human ken since his arrival in the oity.
The populace of a provincial capital are quite base in this matter of punishments. and executions. It is exceedingly common
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fell into bed health, and was on his way to any sort as a matter of duty, they would may well look forward to a similar resnit place, the gecund floor the Society or tollows wth inevitable cortainty, that days of the old year, and haya consequent to hear the sound of sisuking fettern va the rest and voyage in one of the Company's and what's the good of waking as not only sooouuta you will find under assets the their male descendants are genatally, sus- Everybody. oues some one eles. There isly brought out to use the que, two, three the street, and presently metroral·
al car obances,' wad by xil the othez little ing the meeting had been read-Gentlemen. I prisoned animals," which is considered "ao, the favor of a loan (at an extortionately bio to the las of rice is still high, and the thing of a patriot in the ayer of the people, ways are taught what is exposted of us. Tas the report and accounts have been in your act of great benevolence. The members of rate. of interest), but how much aided in suthorities have issued another proclama. How much harm his insensate tales may do, The Shanghai Mercury of the 22nd Test, ¦ is all very wall for parents to say they take them as read. Cônsidering the 'losly, cash subscribe several. dullure efforts he the Chingga notion that whenticn ordering dealers not to raise the price there is no telling. It is said that he will
mission, has the following obituary paragraph wish to see their dear girls happily aet:I- A well-known and very popular tessted, adding, as I have heard some do with generally depressed state of business during and the money is Below in the persin of Captain Balbernie, by the way, that so many parents begin to fied with the result of the past year's work. be set free in the hills mad scas. From the jif you put on enough weights. Thus it but wo bons that dealers are lusing come 15eannot learn whether he has yet been for captain passed away on Thursday last at a sigh, befors I die.' It is rather curious, the past year, I think we may well be astia obase birds and fab sto. quarterly, to just as one of a pair of scales must go down the effect of saying a further tise in rice, have secrets of importanos to reven. I
although yearly balances accrued the Sipiety bus fluctunting, have on the whole gone on owe possess d of sufficient fonda to buy a the man who has, is the man wis oust be
importations. 8. Koushing, and before her, the Nausing reach a marriageable age. If girls increasing, and with all available godown piece of land on which a building has been content to allow to share in his wealth (for
The scarcity of copper cash reported in our issue of the 24 h December ultime has and other Teasels of the same Company's that they ware not wanted to marry, were Best. A few months ago Captain Balbernie not expected to gniu husband, of auma or space occupied at the present moment. Be erected. The firet for is used as a teeting handsome remuneration).
3. From the foregoing propositions, it been felt very much during the last ten tho has it that the members of ter the present year. Turning to Calovita e a passenger for the benent of he ever so much happier, folller and nicer;
novor any occasion to ask a Chinen he and four hundred cash note, which was ancomfortable, but apoared at by the men1 amount of 62,258.02 Sundry debtors, cessful in the examinations for degree!
A native of San Tak sarnamed Tent cut ther he owes money. The proper formula since the circulation of the government 10. unwashed, uuskera, baggard and miserable steamers, when his conditioa became
piece of flesh about 3 inshes thick from is, How much do you owe, and to whom, eant pieces, stopped by the authorities, wratahes, looking like victims coapet for serious that he had to be left behind at Wo have bad s great many hard things This represents mainly our storage bille
Of coathe the anthorities have to submit to moment from Dante's Inferno, The Swator, where he was seednously attended said of as; but it is our misfortune, not for December, which, with the exception of
Of course he instantly fainted by Doctor Layng up to the date of his our fault, if we are forward sad independ. small balance, have since been collected. bis high in order with it to heal his sick and what it the rate of interest. I
4. No Chinese ruer pays orth down, unbedsobedience as the fault lies on their ghastly processione that pass to and fro doceame, but no medical skill could save ant, for we bare been made se, not only No bad debts remain outstanding during mother,
To in this alo-aules they places thoient from the exesation grond boarcely waplie him, and he died on Thursday last, leaving by the foren of circumstances that has
account there will be a considerable redac and immediate medical attendance was my appear.. most eccentric young widow and one child to mauri hisobliged so many young girls to go forth to
tion interest from May next, the rate of necessitated in order to resitate him, it seems to be almost a law, The Chinese pieces, for public us, the small cash note caper in advance, the bystanders shout out untimely lor. Captain Balberaie had been labour in the world, bat also by the exam.
interest for our prinsipil mortgage baving The matter, it is said, has recovered a has learned by age of experience, that he will be ured without Interference. Wouting remarks and witty slutations so come 13 or 14 years in the Cop's servios pls of our elders in society, and by the rouneed by 1 per cent. The repairs of little by drinking the soup buited from her no sooner pays away money to satitly one hear frour the city, that a new Mint for the proudly self-conscious executioner and Captain and was greatly respected and precepts that we have learned from the
debt, than he needs that same money to the entage of copper cash and ten sent the poor, half-stupefied wretch who peers liked bath by his employers and all with sensational pages of the fashionable novels the pier beve niready been mentioned in sup's deal.
The difficulty entailed through having only liquidate three other debts. In their own the report. Although necessary at the time it
at the Arco.
As they reach the execution ground, marked whom he came into contact.
that profess to picture women in society as is an outlay which in the ordinary courts nae yamen for the sojourn of the Admiral in curatively expressive phrase, a sidela Piecas will shortly bo established, probably cut from the tattored coverings of the cart. they actually are.
wanted in three or of water is we may not expect to have oftener than Fumica and aune lu Canton, rendered the
In our account of the firs which took meraly by a post sreated where the road every four or five years. As the whole of it orcetion of another ono necessary. Accord four places at once, and the supply is plop last week in the city we explained way is a few feet wider than is goumon, the sung last werk had a lively time of it, saye You will no doubt remember (writes the has been paid out of this year's working, ingly a gemen for the Admiral has been always as inadequate, as the classical up the cause of it, but it has been otherwise rottered attendante close in hurriedly, the the Daily News of the 23rd inst. On the Londen correspondent of the Times of your Committen feel justified in recommend built in Canton from a fand subscribed by of water to put out the firs in a carteload of represented to the Authorities, sod on the neighbouring cake-sellers and backsters 17th, the Bing grounded in the Feima Ceylon) the terrible eses of murderous ing the appropriation of the remain the soldiers of the 37th ourop. His Excel-fuel,' Knowing this with a kenness of strength of this they have issued still move up to the centre of attraction, and for perhaps three minutes all brainers within. Channel through taking a sheer towards the assault committed on two young ladies der as dividend. Ordinary repairs are, of lexey Admiral Cheng entered for the first apprehension which it is dificult for
of Kerosine - oil. As it happened no Pontuag atore, but she succeeded in Bost- some months ago by a lansile named Man course, always paid out of working aooount time als now abode on the 8th inst. with appreciate, the Chinese holde un fant to his another proc'amation prohibiting LES Crading of x hundred feet of more is The youngest of and so is the cost of minor improvemente, great appreciation for this act of kindness of cash tilt it is wrung frores in by a fores Korcajue sil was used in the house where suspended. Then the good-natured orowd ing off the same tide with the assistance of klelow, a foreigner.
the fire originatod, but it saited those who breaks up laughing, the empty cart with the the Quislof which happened to be at Woo- those victims was a Miss Philbrick, deagh-In that reapest we are doing all we can to lie owu seldista, who greatly extasm thair which overcomer his own tenacity of grip.
5. No Chinese ever pays delt till he is reported it to make out that it was so, in guard of mounted soldiers returns to the sung, none of the regular turboats being ter of a Queen's Counsel in large practice. attract customers, and with that object is chief.
It is notified that the Caston Mint dunned. Te us this also seems a strauge preference to making mention of the Haapanen, and if you pass the spot half an about. On the next morning, at 3 D'olook. She was just fitoon years of age, and a view intend shortly to have the godowns lit the Nanchang, inward bound, took the
was shot in the face, and any question which may be put by any on the 14th inst.
shareholder. Between Woonang Creek and the light is disgored for life,,unch of the gau
No questions having been naked, the house; the got off without assistance in the powder having entered beneath the skin of forenoon. Later on the sailing Vessel Oh the face, indeed one cheek having been Chairman moved the adoption of the report Kim Son under sail, inward bounds ground-nearly blown away! But this was not so and passing of the accounts.
Mr Von der Harde secoded, ed on the spit at the lever and of Gough serious ea Mica fullbrick's condition, as
Agreed. Idends and still there. The Neirsteinshe, having been besten about the koad West arbor.in the Feins Channel, taking with the batt end of the zavage's gun, had a sheer towards the Footang shore, bat aus- her skoll forced in upon the brain, causing barded in getting off two hours afterwards the meat intense agony. For several hours
the present year. Vodar, profit and loss ihrough the consequent great loss of blood, less he is obliged to do 50% but gaantity of both copper cash and fan cputtamark. A ter delighted, beya run and...
Sot of the vessols which arrived at Wuo-
most beautifal
r
cap
ца
ground on the Peatung side of the fairway Her companion accomplished girl by alsotricity. It's be glad to answer readmed work after the New Year vacation practice. Most of us have grown up with Kai lottery, and the report being accepfed hour later there will be only the trodden
The Chairman-On the Consulting Ohio- ittee, Mr Sachso has joined since last meet- ing. Me H. W. Dick and Mr C. S. Sharp offer themselves for re-elestion.
CHINESE NEW YEAR NOTES,
II.
However little attention he may pay to the Chinoso calendar, ovory foreigner in China is sure to be reminded in a very
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a fixed idea that as a debt must be paid, a correct the proclamation orders that all dust by the roadside to mark the tragedy
if it were done when 'tis done, then using this oil shall be at once arrested, to that every dweller in the oity holdi
wore well it were done quickly." The which end the yamien runners are to be lightly. mind of a Chiness operates in quite a different His view is, If is tans be armed with warrants to arrest those offend
way.
ing. The Authorities are complaining very A FATE, BEAUTIOL SKIN.Salphalias Soap It ware beat dous when it i dong sa bitterly that their orders in regard to the gives the natural tint and peach-like Bloom of
the case admits." deliberately an
disuso Ksino Eave not been carried perfect Complexion; makes the Skin smoothy 6. It seems ale to be the rule, that No out in their entirety, but it is well known apple, healthy, comfortable. Salphobias
Boat Chinese will pay his debts till he has been that their its would have been far greater Cd. Tablets Everywhere.
TO OVAL SKIN Diseases-Stilpholine Lotion dunned a great number of times, Hare had they known that the Has Hai lottery.
While Ake Waa aground, the Ciara cage in ber shrieks were heart-rending, and it was have resigned. Mr Hirst and Mr Sachse effective way of the approact of the close ties in at the do not like to be as over. The new odlet regarding Korochca, Redness, E, A, Disfigurements,
and in attempting to take the same channel very early an into the Neirsten, and only bght up when within twenty feet of her. The Clare eventually went out to her Red Buoy, turbed round and cameinar the alt channel. Io none of these cases war there
of towboat about
Atem of curiosities, at Booshow, happen ing to come across a stand kept by a seller
to still a specialist from London skilfully lifted the smashed portions of the skull frans pressing on the brain that any relief was obtained. A somber of small pieces of the broken skull were removed most ardully, and though at first her life was despaired of, she has, by dint of great Burgical skill, sided by her youth, so far recovered as to be coavalescat, but she has lost all recollection of the terrible assault apon kor, which is perhaps
of odds and ends the other day, (mys the fortunate cireviastance. Que distress. Shanghas Mercury) and an old incense buring effect of her dreadful Injuries nar covered with mond and £ith but saffi- in her ability to pronounce the worl ciently, clean at the bottom to allow the she requires in many of her efforts at
Mr Von der Heyde proposad the re-election of Mr Hirst and Sir Sashae, Mr Fulrasa seconded, Agreed.
The Chairman proposed this se elestion zo auditor of Mr F. Henderson,
Mr Yon der Heyde seconded. agreed.
The Chairman intimated that the divitood warrants will be issued to-morrow.
HONGKONG RACES, 1893.
which we cecupy,
opposite polo from that was being carried on with much moves quickly drives away Eraptions, Pimples, Blot- of the Chinese Year, long before the edge dunned, and would rather make out sina oil at this particular dira auited the Roughness and Sout,, ring a clear, spol- of the New Year is to be seen above the siderable morifices than to have besig games runters amarkably well, and they laus Skin and beautiful Complexion Sulphalins is a Ropessity for the Skin, especially in hot perains dogging as for the collection of will are had a as opportunity of making allmaten. Mede in London. Sold horizon. At z me time during the twelfth debla which wo honestly owe, which we
Anywhere money to meet the expanses of their New moon, the 'Boy' makes hie appearance, mest ultimately pay, and bol to arrang? Year festivities.
in Shilling Bottles. for the payment of which at once is more
TO OVERCOME WEAzszes-Pepper's Quinine Gloomy though our accounts of the co
Cures Neuralgia, Indiges the overage forsignot, for is thins New Year, they are touch worse this. Bength, Energy, is cot to be denied that Western lands Curtainly the banks, Intely reported as hav. tion, Nerve Debility Specially real in hot and shamel-sa rascals who live off the promise, settler with thair ereditora, but Quinine, the world-known English Tenir. Bot depressing climates er zuslarious districts, Evay- hare their fall proportion of impecunions ing suspended payment, have, by com.
Po shuuld keep up strength by taking Pepper'ı interest of their debts, and who swindle the tradera and shop-keepers have not iles everywherD.
and with an unusual ánimaión in his a1for leas of a diagrace. By 'we' we can settlement were at the time of the last and Iron Tould gives New Life, Appetits, Health,
animated face, explains that owing to combination of circumstances which seem to be to a large extant incapable of elucida tion to us, he is obliged to request the
of whom wears speaking do not balong to whe bave managed to carry their accounts
The following is a list of the successful advance of his wages for the current all those whom they cau. But the Chinese) over their dificulties so easily, and those | to pharacters * Ihnen-téh 'to ha decipher speech. She will engage in conversation owners and riders at the recent Raco Maat. month, and also for the one to come. This this class. The mass of the Chineão pouple over have done no at most vaurious rates of{ dest in the reign of the Emperor Shaen téh by the power to pronounce the right word be tucutioned, that hit of Mr Hough
d. That is to say the incense burant was correctly enough for a time, when sudden ing (including the Off Day), but it should of the Ming dynasty AD. 1420-36 He coses, nad she employs some word altoge Mr Saamoon rode on the Off Day :-- immediately bought the burner for a dollar ther different to the one intended. This and hiring brought it home ordered failure in articalation, of which she is per- disarrant to rub off the diet that factly wall aware, causes her much distress, cquared it. Half an hour's scrabbing and disinclines her to attempt conversation revealed its origluel colour, which was with ordinary friends... yellow authaching like either gold or
bra Balancing the thing in
his
hand the buyer found that the specifie
Mr Buxay
DWNERS.
First, Second. Third.
10
Mr John Peel Mr Derick Hanw Mr Trobiu Me Heinrich
5
&
Mr J. D. Humphreys
Mr Taylor....
The cedinary Enual meeting of this
Mr Boyd.....
gratily of the sitiole was something heavier HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK
than brain, bo ba took it at quse to a guldandit' who upon examination gare
CO., LIMITED.
U Me One.....
it as his opinion that the burner mntained Company was held in the Company's office, Mr Kesteven 60 per cent of pure gold, which if extracted Peaya Central, this afternoon. would weigh filly two ounces. A pretty lucky find,
Boppias presidad, and there were present Me Waite...
Quotations HONGKONG, February 28, 1893. OPIUM-Now Patus, cash,... 602
Old
14
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cash.. New Banares, cash, 600h.
Old
New Malwa credit, 530. Allowance, Catties, 7/L
Old Malwa, credit, 630/40 Allowanco, Cattien, 1/1 -Persian, Uily, cash, Allowance, Cattles, Pomian, Papor tied 460/80 Allowanco. Catties, 1/2"
Temperature.
morbat owing to the combination above alluded toad to pay all that they wo, but they do us from the city, this Chins New Year may be contrary to rule, doubtless is se, we believe to be honest, and they fully in interest. According to accounts recip not intend to pay until they are ready to to, is an imperative necessity. Other do so, and either gods nor then, dan tell!ppears to have come round on the majori ty of the people as a misery rather than a wiss rain impends. It is not long before a when that will be. It is a current saying
themielver ruined Hopa, which buoyed aimilar statement is made by the chol, with that why a person has many debts he is a time of rajoicing for too many find na innger pancerned about them, just as many of the impeeunions at the time of regard to his affairs, and by the various when one has many parasites he ceases to the last quitement, has surned into despair, coolies ns to theirs. In each as the tentch!
Bud the number of homsivas familles roam. 7. In a large proportion of otsas, the fag about the streets in a state of utter ceasily turns cut upon investigation to be
* Vory so real, and the pressure of the combina Chinese who pays a debt, pays but a part of destitution is taelancholy to witstas
it at a time. The reat he will try to get to many of these families were formerly in tion of circumstances so powerful, that wo ars, in a manner, forood to do vinlenes together in the third month, tha ninil comfortable circumstances, and there are our own judgment, in order to avert themanth, or at the end of the next year. also those of the labouring elasses who are imminent ruin of them whs are in our The practical outcome of these last three willing to work but cannot obtain it. The employ, and in whom we fool, perhaps, pesallarities.ie, that the twelfth moon of manufacture of the make of native cloth gome intetost. But it is a long time before every Chinese year is time of maximum has afforded relief to thousands, and so, to
all over the empjes. One would it oneuen to us to look into the matter that a vagt amount of work web maury, but the number after all of those $ certain extent, lessened the existing more deeply chan safficiently to socertain suppose what everybody knew before, that Chinese being accomplished, but the facts are other who have to been able to earn their living a universal wise One is reminded of the Witch in represents but a small percentage of the New Year is preceded by
of debt-paying from which en Alice Behind the Looking-Class, where local population, Much has been done by reason of one is exempt. If we insist spon fol- the child was hurried along on a broom- the wealthy in the city, as also by the lowing up any spositio, esse
with stick at such a rate sa to take har besath government, to felieve the present distress, THERMOMETER—§ J.M.......... gid examination isto il remoter away. She thought abe must he traversing but their help appears to be inadequate to Last year, Mr Sassoon headed the list cause, we souci Juuru from the principal illimitable space, but when this idea was the calls for help, and the severe weather justify his as communicated to the Witch the lattor only and dearness of rea added to their diffical- party such faois sa appear sertion at an emergency, and alan that laughed, and replied that this was nothing ties in rendering ralint. What has beru nothing peculiar in his case, but at all, for they had to go like that to keep done in this way has undoubtedly, so far, that other people are in the same predics up with things and if they were really to
up, but it will be an anxious time to the Mounts, First, Seocud, Tairi.ment. If there inquiries are carried farget ahead to any extent, the rate of prevented anything like disorder springing Authorities mutil the wasther breaks and that! 24 to light the seven deadly sins of Chinese
Facing nase in their heyusa, or final moon, is Echo, social tipanciering.
1. Everybody always needs to borrow. Just to keep up with things. Every shop,
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, Mesata J. E. La Mr Henryeri praik, J. Krainor, C. Janigos, B.-H. Mr Quintes Joseph and J. 8. Van Buren, (hractors), Mr Willis
CHINXIANG WAS in a very uneasy state to D. Gillies, (Secretary), G. Murray Bain, Mr Daria............ wards the latter part of last week, says the H. Crawford, E Sharp, R. E. Broos, W. bir Cruickshank
Mr Littlejulin Shanghai Mercury of Wednesday lust In Oruickshank and I. R. Michael. fact ariat was regarded as so imminent that The
Capt. Goold-Adam........ meeting. Chairman said-Gentleman, before Capt. Thomas ........ the Consulate General here on the subject. proceeding with the business of this most
Mr Market, the British Genetl there, was ealing the racet aving read the notice Mr Hatt Buck
in constant telegraphic communication with
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But happily the excitement seems to have ing I wish to give expression to the deep with 10 firsts and 3 seconds, expanded itself without any harm being regret fait by your Directors at the and doga Placards of a very threatening news which reached us yesterday of the nators were freely ported up in the Conces death of our lats colleague and my prefe slon and even upon the walls of the British castor in the chair, Mr T. E. Daries, whe Onnulate, but the Taslai apon being advised has been much respected member
The Mr Master of this disagrees ble symptom of popular ill-this Board for a auber of years
Mr Hough. ............... feeling towards Foreigners, promptly took report and accounts have booth Four Mr Midwood... steps to zamore the threatening notices, and, bands for several days and with your Mir Sassoon... ww are informed, eren pulled them down permission, gentlemen, we will consider
Mr Bart-Buck nug. The small Foreign them as read. The gross einings for these Taylor ***... with Thứ
anada community, bowprej, soom to have deep so past 6 monthe do not differ materially from Mr May alarmed that preparations were made for the receipts during the previous butt-year, the removal of all the women and children bat the net profit has somewhat fallen Mr Crawfurd... Bir Oruickshank to a river-steamer upon the first ontbreak of off; aturally some business is paying Mr Maclean... disturbanos. But the presence of the gun batter than the other and it happens that Mr Macan bost Railler in port, poupled with the aber we have bad amplo employment in the way Capt. Thomas.... gotio action of the local cativo oficiale, par- of ordinary docking for repairs, but less ap Siularly the Total, seem to have exercised work of the more remunerative kinds. Mr Humphreys deterring affech upon the anti-foreign Under the circumstances we cannot, after De Meadon......
Mr Reynell had the best record last year populace, and up to the time of latest ad-writing off about $17,000 from the value of ving no sateel disturbanos had occurred; the Aberdeen Docks and steam Isynghes, with rate, seconds, and a thirds,
there
to
faster than
enough, and deep enough, they will bring travel must be onerend of the Gla. † rice becomes more plentiful and cheaper.
HONGKONG, February 28, 1893. (Taken at Besar Balconer & Co.'
Premises, Queen's Road,) BAROMETRE
30.80 30.24
20.23
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(Wet bulb) AX, 46
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Do, Michem over nicht: 47
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Previous on data stị On Beste a agat. 10 m
30.21 30.39
50
80
71
30.30 10. 6T
Wind ... LATER COMPLAINTS,Dr King's Dandelion Force
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That the business of the world ores in bo matter how trifling the sum total of ita
TO DARIEN GREY Hatz-Lookyar'i Sulpbur western lands depends upon the borrowing basiness, has its army of runners out Finie Desirer in the quiskrat, best, safest coals Earomater...
52 of money, and that gredis is the largest demanding debts, or rather endearing loss, affects more than any other. The coine Temperature factor in trade, are positions which we do to do so; for to achieve it is no such tuy produced is most natural. Lockyer's Sulphut Humidity
Bot Chintae matter. The debtor is himself a creditor, is the only English Hair Restorer quiversally Direction of not for a moment forget. borrowing is of a different type from that and he also will be occupied in the affort sold: with which the great expausion
We do Each separate individual is engaged in the
commerce has made uz fimil modern to call in the suns which are owing to him. not affirm that there are not Chinese who ask of trying to share down the men who and Quinine Liver Fille, without Mersary, are a Weather ......
poteat remady; zenove all Liver and Stomach | Fain.. pay Complaints, Bilioumess, Beadache, Bickness, do not need the money of other people for owe money to him, and compes them the conduct of their affairs, but only that up, and at the same time in trying to Shoulder Pains, Heartburn, Ladigestion, Cor. these people are so rare that they may as avoid the persons who are struggling to stipation. Made only in Londen. Sold every well be disregarded We never saw any track him down and cock-sure from him where.
Highest open air tempecatsire on the tită..........06 Lowest open air temperature on the gith
Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 28, 1893,