3. HO88,JANUARY 10, 1094.1
Tu u. a Monashakire left Hingapore for this port to-day.
UL.M.8. Pallas, with Admiral Fromanile on board, left for Macao at 9 o'clock this morning
B.M.B. Redpois leaves for Canton on Triss- day bust, 23rd inst. HMB. Pigmy is on her passage from Singapore to Hongkang. Trox M. M. Co.'1. Natal was to leave Shanghal for this port 10.30 am. to-day (Saturday).A
Axx hope has been given up-of-recovaring. for two or three days the bodies of two of the woolles buried in the handslip yester day morning.
I notified that the portion of Seymour Road bore No. 2 tank is in a dangeroti condition and will be closed to trafic until further notios...........
Tas Batterfield and Swire steamer Woo- swing arrived in company with the Kassilin lmat alght an we, wire going to pre Bho
proceeded to the wharf at Kowloon, where the remainder of her cargo la baing dis-, charged preparatory to her going into Dock for repairs. There is a hole in the Fore part of the vessel, but the, damage does not appear to be no moriose a miglit have been expected.
Ar the Regular Meeting of the Tistoria Chapter held on the 19th instant the fol- lowing were elected and asepted office for the ensuing year: -M.EZ., M. EL Comp. G. Anderson; H., EL. Comp. J.
W. Herman; J., M. Kr. Going. A. D. Death; Treasurer, M. E. Comp. D. Gillise; Scribe B, Comp, J. Dyer Ball; Batibe H., Comp, Kirkwood; P.S., Comp. D. Macdonald; Janitor, Comp, J. Max-
mell,
Tum morning at the Magistracy Chan a Ban and Kama Lam, the contractors for the excavations at Seymour Band by which soren men were killed yesterday, wein brought before Captain Hastings at the Magistracy, charged by Inspector Henessy with oalsefally asuring the death of Wong
Fan and six others, through negligence on the 19th inst. They pleaded not guilty, and the case was remanded it Friday, 26th inst, at 10 a.. Ball for anch prisoner was fixed at $5000, in two sureties of $2,500 each
MBH E. Wodehonsa hald an inquiry this morning into the circumstances connected with the death of a Chinamas on the night of 15th inst. A. Kamer, clerk to Mesra Arnhold, Karberg and. Go., stated that
about 7 'clock on the night of the 15th inst, he was standing on the verandah of the bong umar Pedder's wharf. He heard the splash of a man falling into the water, and saw a Chinaman throw a life busy to the man in the water, Withen then wout down to the street, and was told that the man bad diasppeared. There were only a faw Chinamen standing about. He thought a) was done that could be done to save thoman's Wife except jumping into the water. A bystander told witness that ho Saw the deceased jump into the water. Evidence having been given of the recovery. of the body'a verdist of found drowned' was recorded.
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shipmate that he loft Pedder's Wharf in a sampan along with the decesand, at 9.30 p.m. They got alongside the mpres of China about 10 o'clock. Robertson was the worse for liquor, and had to be helped. upon the gangway by the witzies and a sampan men. When he got to the fourth alep he oretbalanced, and as throw fell. The deceased and the sampan man fell into the water. With the aid of one of the quartermasters, the witness rescued the Okinaman, but nɔ iīgu was seen-of Robert
•FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That the British Dollar reagmmanded by the
·Commities of the Chamber of Commerce brings back memories of thirty yearK. KYO, when the bankers of this Colony frowned upon the Hongkong Mint. That the pussession of the plast of the Hongkong Mint, which was transferred to Japan, red the Japanese with the desire to food us with yen,
ly changed, the bankers again roommand, not a new mint, but a now coluisge, That most thinking man will eay they so right, a British coinage would not only prove a facility to trade, but would snie- guard British intereste in more ways than
one.
THE CHINA MAIL.
The committee intende
Audi The Boconuts have been audited | to protest against the commercful kianty That there was, I fancy, mach that in few enthusiastið phonographew, members | preceding months, and at the present
time we are full of ordars that will keep by Mr Fullarton Henderson, who now rewith Germany, might have been said from a common of the Tn Oriente Primes' Evereiroulator.
A hoarty vote of thanks was then scord the Company la fall work for the tires and offers himself for re-election, to reprepent to the Queen that the conces sense point of view, and it worse to ment
people that if drajuaga in the suburbs ised the chairman, who, for himself and on darried out in a workmanlike manner, it behalf of the audience, thanked the lecturer mattere little what particular kind of pipes for his entertaining and instructive dia is sued.
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THE ATTEMPTED BURDER AT KOWLOON.
have had
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one made to Genasty will rola many trades and infare Spanish intercefs geser- ally. The committee will point out the rast increase in German imports during recent years.
-London, Decatuber-17.& dispatel to ibe Pori from Paris says: The interry- Hon of commercial relations between Franta and Spain is probable, owing to the fast that Spain, under the new testy,
REVELATIONS COFORENING THE KNÓLIAK - SECTION AT THE WORLD'S FAIR, AND Londen, Desember 16.A motion will be
next 4 or 6 months, in fact to define orders that required to be delivered within that period. Under new contract with the Government we have dalivered 7,539 lengths of pipe, and the P. That the supervision is aften wench more ici.
W. D, officials are wall satisfied with the portant than the details of material wood,
quality of the goods and the despatch in sapplying them. I may mention that the MAGISTERIÁL PHOCEEDINGS. That the half-year's result of the Hongkong Bank must be regarded as very satisfeo-
Abdoolah Khaa, private, Hongkong Regi-rejects aucunt to less than 24 per cent, tory, and a few more years, of Váhom success will bring up the Reserve Fund sent, who is charged with shooting at and bich ander the stringent tente imposed
Our firebricks barb to its previous magnificent proportions.
London, December 19.In the Commonsensedert Germany & lower tariff than wounding Hawildbar Hoon Muhosted in the rary “satisfactory. That in these days, when things are radical-That if the prosperity of the Bank can still camp of Regiment on the moralog of the been greatly improved, and an unsolicited Load George Hamilton, formerly First the so-called minimum, which France - be looked upon the barometer of the 18th January, was again brought before Me testimonial from our largest pustomer has Lord of the Admiralty in the Salisbury joge in return for giving Spala ber miel. The Cabinet Conneil Saturday Colony's financial condition, then the fo... Wodehouse at the Magintensy this boon lately received. What I have stated, Government, provoked
battle royal be considered the measures of applying the gentlowed, are the facts upon which your tween the Liberals and Conservativen by maximum to Spain if the latter peralata "in provement so frequently referred to must morning.
Lawe Khan, private, Hoogkong Regiment, directors bass the hope and expectation motion for the immediate consideration of bare a substantial foundation, That the Prino Toto will, it is said stated-On the 18th last after Bin, confeyed in my opening words that this the motion to make a considerable addition or refusal to record to France the sa be praented once more during the Race we standing by Shahur Khan in the Bar- may be the last nafavourable report on to the strength of the British wary and to advantages she has corroded to Germany.
will receive from them. We have worked the Government to state his intention racks compound at Kowloos, I hiked a Wesk, and few will regret the inen more for this very fine piece of shot fired about four paces away im mencidaously for 7 years in the face of in regard to the navy. Hamilton declared I heard another shot fired, and then the almost overwhelming difficulties, but we that the motion was not inspired by party staging sad sesnic art. That many visitors will be glad of the op complainant cried out I am murderd. I think the Company is now secure and on objects. Pad brought forward in the House of Common
portunity of seeing this lovely and is took as setine of the shat, has bought the are of taking a place smong the tractive jumble of operatio, oirthenie, some of the soldiers were firlag. Te.com- dividend paying industries of the Colony..
There being no questions, the Chairman and pantomimte excellence,
plainant was on the ground about foir pases That the truthfulness or otherwise of the from me. While he was on the ground I moved the adoption of the report and
witnesses for the prosecution in the resont saw the defendant standing over Nor Mu Acco. H. Ray seconded the motion, meat to the affect that the House, relies duoad containing signatures said to hav incendiary case is one of the burning homed with a revolver-in his hand. As f looked fired two more shots, and rea, questions of the day.
towards the "Bärranke, in which Hivildhar. .. BROWNIE.
Meda Khau treeHe then wendinto the room of Pay Harildhar Moda Ebsu. Then
aw the defendant come out of the rom. He This afternoon, by the kindness of Men Rahim Bar, and they had a conversa slay, the vires sad families of the Ea-tion. I was called to carry the bonainent ropean members of the Folce Force to the Hospital. I don't know when the de were entertained to tea at the Police Sta- fendent get the reveiver.
Rahim Bux, privats, Hongkoor Regi tion. Previous to sitting dowa to the tea, sparts were held for the youngsters, who meat, stated-On the morning of the 18th wore also presented with gifs from a the residence of Christmas tree sat up the Captain Baperintendent of Police, The sports were prodastire of much in ❘terest, and there were some exciting finishes. In the boys' obstacle race the andor competitors had to go over forms, tin derneath · Canvas tarpaulio, low hurdles and garden anals, and through
What were the British Dollazones introduced probably our Government would then mova a little, and vary the ffly-year-old law which has hitherto existed. That the reputation of Chinese contractors, or sub-contractors, or foremen, for digging away bills in the maqner most likely to bring about accidents, is of long standing and has been steadily surned. - That the Public Works Department must
have half a century's experience of this peculiarity on the part of the Calestial. That Chinese gually begin at the wrong end with everything, and the lower side of bill is usually dug away so as to allow the portion to came down of its own upper acoord...
That when a bill désands in this wenses, and no vit rolls follow, I suppose it is looked upon as a sort of wird-fall, but when the bill barles a number of people in its descent the law desires to know the Person why,
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flidstage accepted the challenge and asking that committee be appointed to responded with feat speech which laquire into the managemant and expendi vigor and force. He moved on a World's Fair. Doonments have been pro- showed he had lost none of his old-time tures of the British: scotion at the Chisago
been forged..... oa responsible Miniatore" of the Drown to
Vienna, December 18-The relations On the motion of Mr Danby, seconded make adequate provision for the defense of AUBRIA AND THE MOLCHE the empire. He urged that Lord. Hamil. Mr Jordan, the appointment of Mr Eaton's motion was practically rate of between the Vatican and Russia are s phreys as a director in place of Mr Wotton suure and its object was to overthrow the to be far less cordial than one time ago.. The Popo inam.résent letter to the Crar who has left the Colony) was confirmed.
Government. On the motion of Bir Jordan, secondod Me Smith, the retiring directors (Meas Gilles and Chatee) were re-elected.
On the notion of bar Ray, seconded by Me Skoole, the anditors (Menara T. I. Isas, and A. OD. Gotirdia) ware re-elated.
by
This concluded the business,
THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF HONGKONG.
That it is very sad to note these scaldants occurring during the dry season, and presumbly being given to such matter: lifu baoya Qeell Ford, a plucky litrunning. Həmid-1-with-not-my-anything Monday next, January 1 while a certain amount of supervision is the rainy season is the most dangerous | chap, was leading up to sha buoy, but the Sabadhar.' Innderstood be'was looking | shoir Report and Statement of Aasount House would not set a bad sample and Afty in all were prosenki: zipi?esenting the -
He said England could complete a firat.complained of various acts against the siasa war ship in thres yours, against four borty of Pallah Cathol. The terms of years required by Franco, Eagland had the Crar's reply are not as koown, but zinetesti first-class battle ships, Against should the Case decline to coeds to the fourteen by France and Romi combined. Zope's request it is expected the intier may maxo the matter the subject of a publis Eight of the French and Bamian, ships. were of the wooden type already discarded pronouncements Leg I went to get my rifts fom the
GOREBEKKOR ÖN TER SILVIE 'QUESTION, I by England. The latter had 627,000 tons
Washington, December Maga son men armoury. I the defendant banning
of fighting ships, France and Bussia com. towards us, when I was returning with revolver in his band. Es onlied it to me
bined only 518,000 tona. The British ahipse of leading silvar men in the country so were larger and more powerful. I Great, derisa wage of continging the fight for to get out of the way, else he would kill me. I ran into the room of a Hawiidhe. After
The following repork and statement of Britain built no more ships till 1897 her free sliver opened to-day Among those opened it again and looked at. The counts will be presented to the members tonnage would still be greater that Brance prevent were Generals, Weaver and bama and Moreton Frewan, the British getting into the room I shut the door. I
bald at the rooms, No. 13 Fraya Central, on to still further increase the atasngth of the authority on bimolallim Grand Amater defendant saw me pesping out He was at the third annual general meeting, to bo and Easis, and the Government intended of Iowa, Stewart of Nevada, Kolb of Lila-
Im w you.
expressed the hope that the Werkman Bovereign demeter About I am looking for Mede hun and
The Managing Committee, in presenting for the Sabadber of 'Cotpiny. The defectdent then ran into 3 3. section have masks pleasure in congratulating the manual party foross on the great question General Wearer Days Be T
probably last real days and be a thor- of the Barraoke,
Members on the steady progress made dar of imperial defense. Grast oleeing fol. say the conference
lowed the Premier's conclusion. Waris Khan, private, Hokkeng Begi-ing the past year.
The list of membership is as follows Balfour, the Conservative loader, denied ough canvass of the situations. The contas
time.
failed to negotiate it and was uithuntely suplacod. The duties of starting and judging were performed by Capt. Sterling Lieut. Buys, Dr Atkinson, Acting-Inspec
That the sad death of meren workmen the other day ought to furnish the Gemner, the Magistrates, the Banok, and the Exeative, or either or all of them (ator Duncan, Miss Murray and Miss Barker.
subject
British-navy-
Gladstone
Kaval débats. In the filare naval dona -
with free silver coinage as the sole plan hats, frost Britain would have to fight of the platform aka simong the devilop
deToted to adpressions of opinion by the rent, while England stakes all. opponents who would staks nothing on the ments of the day's session. The tax was of the different: Biator, Representativor Finally Lord George Hamilton's motion They were sulfurely to the effect that
the lawyers would say} with the oppor. The sporta word wildossed by the memberament, stated-On the 18th insti and spouple Meribeze, 1497 Visiting Members, 60 ; | Gladstone's Lanni:that the opposition weando la beống báld with cìp daarsus tunity of reading a lesson on thin serious of the Fords, and Mrs May's party inalind-of other were standing in the psmporna Associates, 1;. making a total of 208, teying to make party capital out of the Teę kreslené ubwewwalttien kaut
od Mr F. B. May, Captain Superisten talking together. I was on the right of the
During the year 17 members resigned, That I hear the danger in sarth-outling is dent Police, Mr Barker, Mrs Wode complainant about foar pass away from Absent Members, $9.
him. I heard a shot fired. looked round, always the greatest when to Karopean hones, Mr Mitchell Ioues, fer. Douglas hard another shot as the samplain the most of them leaving the Colony and arabitent is employed, and it is alleged Hamilton and Mrs Hamilton, Miss Palmas ant fall on the ground. The lefendant was unlikely to rotura.
The Managing Committee very much the Government surveyors do aut paseas Mr Florepool, Deputy Superintendent, and standing close to him with a proiver in his sofilcient powers to deal with such case,
Chief Inspector Bathienon.
Es in only fair to the boys to mention baud. He fired four shóts. I ine tiro de- regret that so few of our Membere ure was rejected by a vote of 240 to 204. 200 the working people, and tha: Farishgry ar
fondant fire three ahote win a revolver, willing to come forward and rent papers, rusolt was followed by load chooring from dissasailed with the wor That upon basincas which has dealt in death o persistently for so many years,
I did not seo where the defendat came from, and thus thanks are more especially doo to the Liberala, Mr. Gladstone's amendment some shack of an effiotual kind must
I believe there is some ently between the My Peter Liesn for his paper on 45 years to the effect that the House of Commons repealing the purchase alauss of the Sher- Senators Jones and Blowert, Master Reminisceness of the Marine Engine, and relies upon the Minister of the Crown to man mah, ko noorden op lo surely be within the reach of these in
defendert and the complaint. authority.
That the peculiar working of the Jury
system has been causing frequent out- breaks of strong language of Iste, and not without resus.
That in most civilised' communities Jurors
are never called upon within three months' time after having earned the thanks of the State by serving in the jury-box for two or three days at a stretch.
That in Hongkong the law and practice ere
such that Juror may be called upon ocoapy most of his spare hours, and mosh of his working time, in the Court right through the year.?
That there are other Jurors who do
make themselves aegusiated with the aramped and hard-sexted chairs of the Jury-bux from one year's end to another, That the worthy Chief Yudes fully re- cognised the injusties of this unfair division of labour, but discovered be could de little or nothing save to recommend a change in the law. That when a Juror utterly and entirely for got his summons as an adjudicator of the rights and wrongs of his fellow mao, the Chief Justice became humane Judge, and dealt leniently with the man cf short and treacberans ciemory. That this leniency seemed to encourage lasa of memory, and the other day a new era began, and a Juror was iced, murs la sorrow than in anger, by the worthy Judge,
that the girls in the tug of war word 13 isled by Mrs May and Mcs Wodebonos.
The following in the prize.list :-- FLAT RACE FOR GIRLS--
Connie Corcoran May Horneasy Annie Mann .
J. H. Witchell
FLAT RACE FOR BOYS-
Bob Corcoran
Dan Corcoran
To
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The girls beat the boys. Egg AMD STOOS RACK -
May
Heationsy
Lillie Witchell Josewanston
POTATO AND BUCKEY RAUL (Boys)--
Das Corcoran
J. H. Witchell
Bab Cursoran POTATO AND BOCKET Baos (Giris)-
'Connie Corecta
Jessie Senonton May Hennessy OBSTACLE BLUE (Bɔys)—-
Bob Garran J. H. Witcholl. Dan Corcoran, HURDLE BAGS (Girl)—–
Connie Oorcoran Maggie Honnesis. Laille Phelps
LECTURE ON SHORTHAND. With the two-fuld object of propagating phonography end to form a class for Tatena
|--At 4:30 p、 m. on the 18th int, the primbaar } • Cost?" aleu to Mr D. Maçdonald who rend Fateengthening the navy, or, in other words, Tabor and National Lecitirar Whitehead Inspector Habros, YaumatStation, stated } Me G. Q ·Anderson for his paper, on submit fitting proposals. in das time for Workman Sovereign of the Knights of | was brought under extort toYaumati Polton Mr F. Cooper's paper on Water Cooling that the House has confidence hi the Go of the Grangers were among the speakers- Station, and charged with xttempting to dil the papers gave rise to intorssting Torment, was adopted-wkhout a 'divisions - during the afternoon. During the addresa
discussions, doubtless with mach benefit to those present.
·ORISHT AND THE POPE.
ansing mon cheanng from the Liberals.
of Senator Jones an interesting collatay New York, December 17.-The Herald occurred between him and Meeter Wurs man Sovereign. The latter anggenkað tak when the ranks of labor had esclated. It may be interesting at the present has the following cablegram from Home:
aurder Barildbar Noor Mahomed. He was osutioned, and made a lecturation.
The Indian Interpreter wa also examined, and spoke to the accuracy ofthe declaration, which was an fallows; 'Lidn't know who and the kindred sciences, and, when prò- Moment to know the pression, made as toward asstring free silver there boula committed the murder. It all apits.'
The case was adjourad till Monday,
80th inst.
The reference library is now well suppli ed with technical books on all the varied branches of engineering and shipbuilding perly arranged and catalogaed, will, we trast, apply a much-fell want amongst on sea-going members, A circulating library has been started and members may effect Bu exchange of novels.
the Vatican by the return to power of its he a reciprocity by which the silver load. former most pertinacions fos, Signor 918 should assist in scouring labor reform. were merged in the money quaetintų, smal Crispi. 1 impressions I have received Jones contended that all labor questions We understand that MH. E. Wode
from a prelata who has the closest relations that its solution Wosia settle them with the Pope were expressed as follows: house want over to Kowloorthin morning to
We do not think anything about it at Sovereign and the Bastor at last met on take the depositions of avildbar Nove
Daring the year your Managing Commit Mahomed, but the injure man's conditee had at various times discussed the all' he said, 'because Crispi, Zanardelli common ground in agreeing that the advez and Badini all the aston to us. Who- question should be made the pamtional tion was so serions that themedical attend advisability of appointing a European auto refaced to allow any questions to be
manager, and, sa the finances seemed to aver may be the bead of the Italian Gor issue of all aber and industrial organiza-
tional Ma pat to him,
warrant the extra expenditore, they secured stament, the relations between the Que the services of Mr. H. Chicaney, who is ins and the Vatican will remain the same: It may be ist down as stralnost invasi now in charge of the rooms; this they trust will meet with the cordial approval abis rule that when a man begins to talk valin a cautious strain he is about to let out of the members,
some good and strong opinions. So it was in this case, for the prelato rerumed
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WM BANSAY,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENOY COM- PANY, LIMITED. The following is the fifth report of the Board of Directors to the Ordinary Most
Frequent references were made during the speeches of to-day to the necessity of organising a Fülver partynde up of the elements heretofore gathiked under the standard of the Populists, the "Na- tional Grange, the Knights of Labory:the. When Signor Crisp was in power he Farmers Allisses, etc. The tondency of the conference is toward this new organ- aged open warfare against the Pope and Catholics. Nevertheless, in spite of his ination. The probability is that the fret enmity to the Papacy, he has at least the effort of the united forces will be exerted
fall. merit of baing frakt. With Signos Crispi to carry the Congressional elections Doxi we know what we are about, and it is bet. It is undecided whether this will be have to meet open hostility dens by nominating independent livme candidates for Congress or by indorsing
suppose that
the Republas from Burlington L, my rich rein of gold assaying nine and one- half ounces of gold and 10 per cart copper
THE HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, The ordinary annual meting of share bolders in this Company wa haki to-day.
A new leana of the premises has been Mr J. B. Coughtie presied, and thers secured for three years, whereby you get an
J. D. Bun were also present: Meseri
During the Honorary Soorstary's absents phreys, D. Gillies, O. P. Caster (directors), additional raam as the same rental. 3. M. G. Manuk, 9.. 1. Danby, W. Hon leave for eiz months Mr. W. K. Wylie Ray, A. Sicels, Floty Smith, P. kindly andertook the duties, and sorried Jordan, G. Watte, O. Fuhusun, and. W, bem on very satisfactorily, for which he A. Duff (segretary.}"
deserves the best thanks of the members. The Chairman mid-Centlemen, the
To cuarage social feeling amongst ter for as repart of the Directors wis insed on the our members several Dances and Smoking than underground opposition. 18th instaus and unless you with otherwise Concerts were hold whink were mouet ap Do you imagine, ed ist he will such candidates of the old parties wha
bosulity to the Vatica That the entire system of summoning and ing students, a well attended feature was I will take it as read. I think, gentlemen, prestated by members and their friends.
The election of the following offers for He answered: We hore naturally know have shown by their records that they otharwice dealing with Special and Com- given last svening at the Soldiers' and it will not be too mach to say that this is mon Jurgen neede revision is quite Sailors' Institute, Queen's Road East, by the last favourable report yo will have the year 1834 will he necessary: The nothing about that, and he emphasized favor aliver: The ballef of those attend olear, and I am glad to hear the Guvern. Mr Fraderick Wilkins of HM.5. presented to you. It is with gess regret Honorary Secretary and Trossurer; The the word naturally in a way which was in the conference is that a national ell- ment has been addressed on the subject. Battler. The Rev. 6. H. Bondfield pre. Four directors have to meat pu on this Managing Oommittag, who offer thewraires rather strange. We have Kowever, re-ver ticket will be put fa the field we are son,' he proceeded, 'to doubt it. With the salt of the prosent meeting and of Las vic. That I should have thought the Court poss-sided. In the course of his opening occasion with accounts that bow a long, for re-election, except Mr. J. Blake,
The acadunts have been audited by nenace of a social koreletion hanging over tories it hopes to achieve in the Congres- essed more power than it seeme to think remarks the Chairman said, that although but that foss would not havs odurped if li
Sanstor. Jones said. ni tha close of tha Ar the Aegistrar thun cao mông Mỹ H. D.
It puse ases, and bad more discretion then unsoquainted with shorthand he was aware bad not been obligatory upon as to write Measts. Andrew-Jobastons and Jatans Italy Signor Crispi is too intelligent totional elections.
again draw down upon himself religions: batreda Were he to do so, he would not day's conference that this new national Wodehouse held an enquiry into the diet chose to exarsise, but as shrewd Sir of its utility, and urged everyone present off as bad debte a large portion of what Madie, who are sigible for re-election.
party was among the wrong probabilities Fielding and the wrist Registrar ought to who was not already conversant with the were taken over by the present Company
uisman of Committet. hurt ne se much sa ko would hurt the the meeting on the street cumstances connected with the drowning
monarch, for there are already too many soun FOUND IN LOWA w know best, at amended law will perhaps art to spare a portion of their time to is good assets frots the old 200. The uback probable profanity and possible tady. He spoke of the pronenees they all directors have no wish to impugą, tha good
subjects for discontent in Italy. To start of John Robertson, able seaman, Empress
St. Louis, December 20-á upucial to had of shirking work, of the failing they faith of our late Becretary in pesenting a bloodshed.
campaign against the Vatican and Catho of Okina, in the harbour on the evening of
lica could have my affect but to still further Saturday, 6th inst. I was stated by That some Jurere are to be congratulated, had to do what was easiest, and asked fat of them asta, in the form of Accounts and others deserve commiseration, over where they could see a clearer example Recaivable, daly attested by Himself, to
turn the population against the existing the present unequal condition of things. than in the irkeoma and tedious process of the directors and auditors; bufif we had
Do you think that Signor Crispl cane the ton, has been discovered at Barry care near this city, and a company hu That a little bird whispers some curious lunghand seribbing. Shorthand was the been fully swarm of orvostance that can
regime." rumours about the tendensy of certain care. By diligent training they were able to our knowledge later, daring de abesnoeing of Shareholders, to be held on the 24th
soire the proient crisis 11
been incorporated to develop the folk, high oficials to favour retrenchment. to write in few charactees, in a small on leave of the Secretary, we should new inst
To judge from his antecedents, was the Traces of tin and wine are siso founda) */ GENTLEMEN,→The Directors karo now, the That the worthy Colonial Secretary an-space and with little effort that which have allowed many of the scouts to
nounced the other day he had often done would otherwise have been an ardaom
À FAIR, BEATEIFer Sun-Shipinding Sony work for nothing, and the impression pro- task. The ease and simplicity of Flour in that list. The fact is gentle, submit to you a Genaral Statement of the reply, we have strong reason to doubt it.
men, the late Secretary, while fulfilling affairs of the Company, and Balance Sheet To think so would
Signor Crispi cuald absolutely change his duund was that he rather liked it than praphy, he thought, was one of the many all that could have been desired as canger for the year ending 31st December, 1803
The Balanes of Prost and Loss Account political skin, but that seems scarcaly Bis the satural tint and peach-like Blacing it a perfoot Complexion; makes the sin emooth, reasons why it would prove an excellent of the works and machinery, was not equal otherwise.
to all present.
to his clerical duties, 'in the dico, and in \ for the year, after making provision for Possible in a man who is 74 years of apple, dealthy, comfortable. Bulpadla s
We think that this second dictatorship
64. Tubista., Everywhere be a 40 29) That I hear the question of a month's enter. Wilkins then proceeded to give the can of esteral diepaid amount separition diminished in value, Amonated
To Daske GET HALockyer's Sulpikar Lainment allowance-neessarily a consi derable item, considering the reputation of brief history of Shorthand, treeing it which he probably imagine he would to $235,597.58, ost of which at Interim Signor Griepi will sooontuate the crisis and the Colony for good digestion waiting on from the Roman orator, Cloera, to the recover, the Company found helf without Dividend of $2.00 per share has already ggravate the evils veder which Italy is Hair Restoran is the quickest, best, aplenkoputa appetite for the Officer Administering present day, giving particulare of. Mes leg to stand on when payment was ronist beau paid. The Directors (herefore recom-suffering, Italy can now escape the less effecte tre than any other. The solar The Government during the Governor's Insa Pitman's oureer from his birth at ed. The difficulty in sal, tenggling mend the payment of a farther Dividend catastrophes which menace bar. It may prodused is meat naturel Lockyer's Exiphur Lowbridge to the time of his introducing enterprise like ours har beet to find of $2.00 per share, making total of 8 per be that Signor Crispi will hasten the is the only English Hair Bestora aniversally abrazos, had been raised.
The Pope asks for but one thing-the To tas DearHarbort Chiton' That many residente might, in a certain his system, stating that at the present decent degree of efficiency in two different cents per sarum on the Paid-ap Capital, sense, be entertained to hear that this (tas 38 per cent of shorthand slacks and departments, works and office sombined in and after waliing off $231.95 from the question was raised at all, ming that the 33 per cent. of reportere wrote photo-se individual. It has never been within Stationerycoonnt, together with the welfare of Italy. He believes, however, coupletely caring all formur of Desert Bead entertainment officially referred to was emphy, or the Lease Pitman system. He our man to employ a klied man Diroolure and suditor Fees, thors re- that one essential condition of this wel Noises, ., is being recommended over with the Papacy, because that reconcilia. Thomas Richards, Egy, of 4, Davisk Bures. not observable.
than by means of black board yatem lus Forgach, but I am happy to carme have now mains balance of $27,865.63 to be carried fare is the reconciliation of the country the world. Nomarens muselimited testimonials. That, like the Retasachment Commission, irations amused the oadlands by showing in de such arrangements whenby reour forward to the credit of Now Front and so is the only thing, which would enable South Lambeth, & W., writes (atters bein
this important matter in Hikely to be few of the
at English|renos of what has taken phee becomes Loss Acerunt. (Jantzen and Les Italy to leave the Triple Allianos and Bufferns' for: 15-years):-huetz Ebara kang hear quits well, and without the least effort, and referred to the Secretary of State, and, spelling, observing that in the Enginb impossible, and that without materially
The works bare Sing reties by rotation, but offer themselves adopt a polior of neutrality and disarina-pectations amply fulfiled, as I am now able to ment. If Signor Crimi vibes to follow the terrible noises in band have not appeared. like most other despatobra, the reference language there are 41 sounds, to moord increasing expenses. would have perchance to be drafted by which we have only 23 useful letters been keptap in a very det siste av for re-election rot to have to record such a line of policy he will be able to ob pain. Pamphlet with fall drion, pashes.
0,9, and 1, being rejected sa unslow. The many improvements made which have The Directors regrot
E. Clition, ol, Upper Konnington Lane, Lon- That whether it bore the stereotyped toute phonetic alphabet was then explained, been paid for out of troome. The syphoon the death of their colleague, Mr John B. Lain the suppors of Leo XII
Borlin, December 18-One hundred agreed W. R., or not, will perhaps written on the board and ropested by the in stoker last pansed uns la of damage Lapzaik the vacancy thereby caused bas
edings, who found it so easy that after a in various wors, the sutual low of goods in been filed by Me E. Hoppins, hos spparohieis, some of whom were recently beter be known. That I observe the new Sanitary Superinten- lesson of 10 minutes duration they were process of manufacture being $110. It pointment no requires confirmation.
libarated from prison, wet at Weissensee, boom Auditors. The deat has been investigating the dear old enabled to read the sentence Wemsy see has been Decostly to raise the height of bucket system, and has made one or two Edin go to which the lecturer humorously the four of the large sheds, and tile the audited by Meats F. Henderson and Hear this sity, yesterday. The speakers and the mention of the names of Ravnebol, remarks which show that he reaguissa its added, in the briest reporting style, for same, to put our goods dering the dryingER. Hunter, who retire and offer them openly denounced the Social Demosets, Pallas, Vaillant and other ausrohista whɔ importance to the health of this commonparison off from Padder's Wharf. proness above the reach of foods which, selves for re-elections.
have taken part in the outages was re- The phrasing employed a phonography occasionally, for gar put, we hara the nity.
caived with prolonged applause. It was destared by the speakers that the doings of these man were mere child's play compared to what will be done in the future. The poliga took the name of all those present, Paris, December 18-Margeau, the Row and it is expected that arroels will follow. archist, has been arrested at his lodgings at Belville. Fowder of the meat powerful description and bottle of sulphuric acid were found at his residence.
son. The denseed was a Canadian; about
28 years of age. A lance corporel of the Royal Enginin spoke to having found the body on the beach at Belcher's Point ou Monday, 16th Int. Ha Wambip found
that doogseed was accidentally drowned.
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the entertaiasr bizself.
absurdities
5 That the only absolute necessity in sonuca- was then show, which proved interesting means of serious lose. The drainage, Hon with this wholesome anston is that and 80 words per minute ware written on sloj het been greatly impryai, and we
12 report..
Directors, Mozara
J. J Roy, Chairman'
Hongkong, January 17, 1884.
denouement.
CHEERS FOR ANAROKT.
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HONGKONG" REGISTEN.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING: it be covered up as effectually as possible, the black-board with eses, and read back hope that in fature our drains will be
AAMCOMPÁNY LIMITED. 5 That the Superintendent, therefore, in recogni again, resting applause. The matter was capable of carrying off all dood water. A tion of this naseually paid special atten- supplied by one of the audience, who were tramway has been laid from the kilns to
The following is the fifth report of the tion to the covers indeed, more attention also invited to solest passage from litho the wharf to supersede the barions and than he did to the warding of part of his graphed phonetic books, which we road atly method of bonveying goods in the General Agents to the Ordinary. Moeting of we-duently as if they were in the ordinary beat, bead-baczowa New mataheds Sharabolders, to be held on the 24th The sacriman selected the 101 hays been built in place of okt ones carried instantlemen, The General Agents now
• spanke of poorer people being provid-type. ad with baskets at a loss uniform type, Palm, from the Book of Common Pryor, away in the typhoont, and the wharf with covers which are in many cases the other books frem which passages were practically reconstructed for the greater submit to you a statement of the shairs of
The Senate adopted the explosives, and broken and defective, and occasionally si- mlected, being Uncle Tom's Cabin Pick part of its length. All this work has been the Compasy, and Balance Sheet for the together.missing.*
wick" and "Pitman's Shorthand Weekly carded out by our new Recretary and year ending 31st December, 1833
The Proit And Loss Account shows associations bill. In the Chamber Pro- That though I was not aware the now Bu- Foreign aspianoes vers bext called for from Manager, Mr W. &. Duff, ably seconded
perintendent bed an Irish way of the audionos, nd-olections from Preneb, by Mr Watts, the foreman at the works, to Debit Balance of $1,579.82, caused prin- mier Perrier gave this range that no Barometer patting things ba bas, all the same, Swedish, Dutch and Chinese, Amoy dia- both of whom our best thanks are dus for capally by the Intergas having to be paid gotiations wore peading with Anátzia to Temperature pointed out the weak point in the lock, were expressed on the board and read their unremitting exertions in the Com. on the loan raised to complete the buildings, prevent the discrimination in favor of Humidity
Wind Ge An unssploded bomb, was ecstered to- Working of this bransk of our sealtsry to the satisfaction of the liegnists present, pany's interests. With regard to the sales large number of which produced no re- Italian and against French vines Direction of
Forca arrangements.--N
zaneh swegemens laing qinsed by the in- of the Company's products, after dealining turus sutil the latter part of the year, wit
London Decor bar 18,Laurie Michel Weather That it will be a sorry day for Hongkong terpretation of one or two humorous go to very low sub during the period from Directors. On account of the absence day in the Central Folias Buses, Amiens.
when the existing ratom is abandoned, actions. The advantages of shorthand November 1899 10 May 1839, they afterwards of the Hou, J. J. Ball-Irving from the although details may perhaps be material, were dilated upon, and extract read largely increased, the average of the latter Colony, the Hon. J. J. Keswick was in i was interviewed at her boms at East Dul by improved spot
from the Phonetic Journal adra 5 months of the year being double that of vited is ach in his load on the Board of wish, and expressed her entire approval of That My Humphreys would not re-open the eating its study. The closing re- the previous 7 months. I are happy to tell Directors and this Appointepant requires Vaillast's bomb throwing not
Madrid December 17, -, committee of question of the Quarry Bay pipes st marks of the laventer referred particularly you further that our sales in November confrmation. The Hom. O, F. Chater and
WALK AXD GERMANY. Spanish manufacturers, kus merived here last mosting, as the master had been de los class to be held at the Institute, bl-after the accounts now before you were Mr J. 8. Mosse refire by rotation mad offer olded by the Board,
weekly, under Mir Mok Lai Chi, awisted by closed) were more than double those of the thémmelies for re-election,
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