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9881. FensTARY 31, 1894.1
TELEGRAMS.
(BUFFLED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL.'}
(Pia Southern Line.)
PAMIES NEGOTIATIONS INTER. RUPTED.
CAPTAIN Jackman, of the British ship Andrels, which arrived gosterday from New York with a cargo of ketosins for Mesers Jardine, Matheson and Co., brought one of his crow before Opstin Hastings at the Magistracy this morning on a charge of atabbing another member of the crew. The assault took place on the high easy on gik Desember ast. The sccused was a negro, Nehemiah Grant by nams; sud the pridenge showed that he had been flourish
LONDON, Feb. 19, 1894. A serious hitch has occurred in the negotiations between Bassis and China re- garding the Pamirs, and it is considered improbable that a satisfactory conclusioning
will be arrived at.
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THE KAISER AND PRINCE BISMAROK
The Emperor William has Prince Bismarck's visit at Froldricharshe. where he dined. The meeting was of the most cordial description.
EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY BILL. The House of Lords han reinstated the 'Contracting out' amendment, and it is
the Bill.
sone Grant to gaol for six months.
Hard Times Brigand... Vigilant...
Harbert H. Asquith, Secretary of State | WONG-NHI-CHONG 'STAKER- for Home Affairs, stated that the Govern ment is ready to co-oporate with other Powers in endeavouring to ensure more edactive watching of anarchists, bui de- precated amending the law to empower the expation of suspects.*
.LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SVET CANAL. OUTWARD BOUND: - Norwood, Jan. 2; Foyle, Kara, Queen Adelaide, Oscar II, 16; Benalder, 23; Glengyle, Trea, 20: Beltona, Jost, 30, Thabe, Bush well Castle, Feb. 8 Agamennon Niobe, Ileworth, Pakling, 6; Irion, Windsor, 9 Cenon, Oxus, Titan, Obi, Aden, 13; Moyuné, Cam, Buther. giera, 16.
HOMEWARD BOUND :- Ocamps, Jan. 30; Lenox, Fab. 6; Dardanus, Glamor ganshire, 9 Glensgle, Cassius, 13; Natal, Telemachus, Prisk, 18.
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relations and friends and made a raid upon pleted and opened for
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VISITORS AT HOTELA.
·HONGKONG HOTEL,
MR. G. G. Marigins. Mr T. Miteket Rev. J. M. Mortan
Dr. J. R. PatamMr J. Neli pouz Mr J. Dalby
Crauder
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Lindholm Miss L Landholm Mian N. Lindhole Miss A. Landholm Mr R. Lyall
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Men F. Shamp
Capt. Tillett
Mr F. E. Sherp
Mr 3. L. WOL
Mr H.
Mr W. Walle W.ME: H. Wilhelmi
Me S. J. Wombwell Capt. and Mrs Wrot
tealay, RAURUNG Dr. & Mrs W. Young
MOUNT AUSZIN HOTEL A
The bailding is ar ranged in single rooms and in suits of all combinations. There are admirably lighted studios on top. All sorts of arrangements Mr. and Mrs JohnMt JB, Goughtrie
dodraw and child Mr H. Grete KLUBA are made for light housekeeping. Rooms are to be had furnished or not as dosired. Mr 8. S. Benjamin Mr Chantrey Ickbaki There are several large suits whare, groups Me H. E. Borsball / EN OF AMSTER of three or four way co-operate in the Mr and Mrs DEM HAF. Meyerink
Brown Mrs Van Nistor housekeeping. There are the latest thing
Mr Johnsen Mr Joner
Mir Thos. Mook.
Mr G. Menkes
Mr. A. Parres
Mr P. B. Pol
THE HONGKONG-LABUAN CABLE. income is very large. Many newspaper serve and a mistress in a becoming ba value of your shares. Then, after provid- for the children to light lanterns and carry
them about frota duck to midnight, both of We take the following from the Singapore men envy the facility with which she se- gown at a mahogany table, there is always 1ng for the usual bonus to patributors, there is 850,000 eligible for addition to the which practices are now considered danger Free Press of the 12th init::~The arrange cures advertising contracts for the Herald, an individuality and charm in the cordial Reserve Fund, and I hope you will share pan. We learn this from notices pested, masts for the duplication of the ozbla ba receiving a tidy commission on each one. hospitality with which she gives you the In short, as I said at the outset, homme- the satisfaction of your directors in the bearing the official stamp, of magistrates in twean Hongkong and Labuan have now She lives in Paris in a big, generone way, beat she has. increase of that mort important fund to varione dietriste, recommending the die been so far completed that it may be con- has a delightful suit of rooms at a fash. $876,000. There will then be left a continúange of the practies on account ofsidered settled that the Telegraph Construo- ionable botel. Atted up in the daintiest making is the strong point of the bachs-
Maintenance Co's steamer Scotia will taste, with walls hung with rose-colored lot girl. balance of $12,738.14, which we propose to the danger which may possibly arise from tin sarry forward, The year 1893 has been it. It is pointed out that after a long ive London about the end of February brocade and a floor shown with black for between those paints; and the a.s. Seine is and irons, pink shaded candles, and tables marked by the occurranes of heavier losses drought the wood in the houses is very dry with the first section of the cable to be laid ruge, a crackling wood are un the brass than we have lately been accustomed to, and that it might easily catch fire. and your directors cannot riaw with odrih dealer who had sold some aurios fixed to leave with the recond scation of the littered over with silver trinkets a domes
As a matter tio feminine display in great contrast to the MrJ. de Rosa Barros Mr. B. Mamball equanimity the fast, that in Hongkong the to a Mandarin in the city just before the cable about two months later.. numbers of arse last year were more than Chinese New Your gare the mandarin's car- of policy, the Eastern Extension Telegraph severe tailor dress who affects. Her hobbice Nr H. Bertedinger Mr J. MoWilliams double those of 1892, and quadruple thous want the anatomary squeeze which did not Co affect to prestere the utmost secrsoy are the giving of smart dinner parties and Mis von Bronsdorf Mr J. R. Me p
Capt. Burr, R.N. knife in the forecastle in such of 1891; in fact, they were not far below at all odtisfy the servant, but he declined to with regard to the points of departure of all the love of an ancommon little black dog.
Quite another type of the basbelor wo Mr T. F. Carlisle reckless manner that the other members of the experience of those disastrous years give more. Whether at onca or subsequent cables, hat it may safely be predicted that
that led to the passing of the Firsy is not stated, but it appears that the cer- the cable will be landed on the Tanjong man is Miss Janet Lewis, who, beside being Major Nool Clarke Enquiries Ordinance, which resulted in rent ponused upon the anhappy onrio Pagar beach, near to theexisting table station, a clever aciunt, has as a colossal ides of the watch had to eject him from the fores
"Mrs Nckson and son Kim Ogle (inion) € castle. The negro rushed upon Nor such a remarkable sheck upon the fires fealer in the streat and kieked him so sad at Labuan the landing place releated is her own castarishize into a great philan wegian seangan named Thorwald Engelberg, theu occurring in the Chinese portion of violently as to cause bis death, robbing him atated to be at a point just inside Victoris thropio and practical business schome. This
Meknd M„vöndes returned sostched a sheath-knife from Engelberg's the city. It would be as if the vaguo before he left of all his money. The Pro- Earboge, and aluivat opposite to the Qayidea was a bachelor, woman's apartment Mr. J. R. Darison. Me and Mia Pes
consequences then vinciel Judge coming to hete of the parti-ernment Offer. In order to scaure a safe house. It sounds like an Utopian plan to Mr A. Baston
Plordwoandchil aight-story hours with nearly 150 Mr J. Fattow culars reported the matter to the mandarin and practicable rents for the cable from build. belt and stabbed him in the back. The operatod to stay the hand of what came to
Mr Fake & maid Mir A. Piehl T wound was of a most serious description. bo known as The Fire Biend, but gradual- (the parchaser of the curios), who drew apa Hongkong to Labuan, soundings have been roome and anita exclauively Lox women, but Capt. Fawkes, R.N. dren
I have not done a atroke of painting for Mr and Mrs J. S.Mr Jade a Porta ly these consequencas were found to be not statement of the ones and committed it to taken along the proposed line of route, it is soon to be a fact accomplished.
* I have. Fearon and child Mr O. A. de Ports Fortunately, Captain Jackinan and his carvery severe, and greater impunity in defy the bands of his unwitting servaut for do which has only been partially surveyed for
Me B. Reydelle pentor had sufficient knowledge of first ing them has since buon displayed. Of livery in person to the Hal-Fong. It is Admiralty purposes, and it may be re a year, Miss Lewis said to me,
Mr and Mrs. J.Me H/BOGA aid to the injured' to dress the wound and aburre & proportion of the fires that occur needless to say he was forthwith arrested membered that the Company's steamer Re- given sp everything to carry this scheme Mr T. Gitting
are no doubt weoidental, but many are and is now in prison oa the charge, of corder was told off in Desember last for this through.
She showed me a portiolio foll of arobi-
Harri purpose, after exeonting repairs to the planck the dow of blood; but even la apite attended by more or less suspicious cir-
Some time age a native of Kab-hn bought existing line between Hongkong and Hai-tects' plans. The very handsome building Me & Harrods of their ministrations the wounded man cumstances, or caused by onlpabio negli.
Mr J. Kinghorny believed the Government will now drop has not yet recovered. Captain Hastings gees, like that our on the 6th inst, where a Hus Hui lottery tioket from a dealer in phong and after renewing a portion of the will stand on the corner of Ninstasath Me F. Honegger Mr H. Bohaúflar
a string of grackers was fired off entside an them at Lingpoo and as the ticket won cable to Macao, The results of that expe- street and Fourth Avenue.
That bailding is rented from the street Capt. Kirby, B.N. apan shop stocked with fireworks and com- prize of $800 the winner demanded the dition are not without interest, se it may be
As the dealer dily forwarded to the Admiralty for incopo. to the roof, she said, tapping the paper Mr J. Kirkwood bustibles, the result of which was that 14 value from the dealer.
do Ladario MEASURES AGAINST ANARCHISM. RACING TIPS FOR THE FIRST DAY, human beings hat their lives. It babovee sileged be was pressed for noney: at the rulion in the next edition of the Admiralty triumphantly, and not a stone of it laid | Baron and BaronessM?A. W. Walkinaban
the authorities to spate no efforts that are times a fit the appronel of the Chine 20th and 12th degrees of north latitude, the men tenants suxious for it before I could Mr. 3. 8, Lambis
ants for the amount was chart, and alas as revealing, between the yet! I had to prove there would be wo
raise the money, I have ronted every | MF E, Latter likely to tend towards greater immunity acospted. from fires, as the opinion among those beat new year payment of the promissory note, existence of an Doean valley 500 miles in
list Insurance Companie was asked for, but the denier stated he was length at a depth of over 2,000 fathoms, room in the building. It is now consider. Mr and Mrs 0. able to judge are being made the pray of professional too ebart of money to pay. Upon this the It is worthy of note that though the duplicate ed's good, business scheme. There was no fra-raisers to a great extent. However, winner of the prize collected together all he cable, which may be expected to be om-trouble about raising the money.
traffio before The building will be ready for occupancy. be buik of our losses in 1893 - were not incurred in Hongkong; Kobe, in particu- the Lingpoo traders and farmers who had the end of the year, will cost about next autumn. The ground is land for lar, and other agencies, having contributed dealings with Kab-hu and demanded a gottie- £300,000, it a work almost of supereroga largely to them. Since tho accounts were ment. This led to quarcela de the first tion, certainly one not required or justified made up claims to the extent of $8,400 place and subsequently to severe fights, by the existing traffic that is to say, one have been either paid or are in course of until at length the Lingpoo people, whe cable can easily carry the whole of the trio settlement, and onder all the circumstances from the first protested about belag eslted to and from Chics. The object aimed at your directors think they are justified is upon to make good a lottery dealer e debts, to give greater ástiranes and souurity to proposing that the small balance from 1892 reported the matter to the authorities, who communication between India and Europe and between this Colony and China. account be carried to the relist of 1893, are now investigating it.-Echo.
The new cable wili, moreover, materially The preminu income in 1893 was about the
increase the security of British interests in in bathrooms, electric lighting and heating Mr Harb, Buck Miss Onyohlar valu some as that of the previous year, and the
the Far East Nowhere does it touch and eren cooking by electricity, and there Mr B. H. R. Border Mr & Mrs H; W. Pini other items of the working account seem to THE CONQUERING ‘MAXIM.' call for no especial Femark. With regard to
Each receding wave of attack left a thick foreign territory, hence the danger of com- is an excellent restaurant to be conducted Dr and Mrs Cantlis Mes Posts The N the Company's investments you will at deposit of corpses on the ground. The unication being stopped in times of politi- by the lady who so ably managed ther and Mrs 0, 0.Me James Tast
Cohen
Miss Stanleyat y serve that, taking advantage of their ex-Maxim and the rifics were handled by aural difficulty will be removed; Singapore restaurant in the Women's building at the
will be placed in direct communication with World's Falt.
Commander H. Ootes-Me O. B. Taylor it tended powera, the Board have purchased men with never-failing coolness and prehu obiel naval bass at Hongkong and the *We shall not draw the line so rigidly worth, R.Na kalaengjuje at par a lakh of dollars worth of first-class chion. Captain Burrell writes that he tarel authorities will be osonated by cable against men as to exclude a furnaceman debentures, yielding 5 per cent, per never witnessed firing es deliberats and with Labuan, the seat of the only British and amonger boys, but there will be no
VICTORIA MOTEL. annum, which you will no doubt approve of appalling to its results. There was no
It is to be husbands or fathers of families allowed to Mr J. W. Benaki
Capt. van Carback The amount of loans upon mortgage is waste with the Maxims. Often the Matabele coat fields in the East smaller than at the close of 1892, but in
the development of The prices are to be moderate, ranging Mr J. F. East. the condition in which affairs have beon, were allowed to advante for some distance hoped that the new ashle will mate live in the building, Miss Lewis said
in the lace of the rile, Then the Maxitatially assist in your directors have not been induced by storm would barst with terrible effect. these wines, and it may be mentioned here from $20, to $50 a month, according to the Mr W. Everest
that they are being worked by the New room. It will be in no sense a hotel or Mrs Farmer proposals that have come before them to Daily News Matabele war telegram, increase their investments upon this class The Maxim-gun-bes been a good deal to Central Borneo Co., Ltd., who have almost a home or a boarding-house, but each Me E. Hunsche of security. They have, however, made the front lately, not only in South Africa, completed a railway nine miles in length tenant will-be-an-independent-of-kar Már H. Jensou
connecting the mines with the Company's neighbor as if she lived in a
in a city block. forward ongagements on some exceptional bat in Central Afrion. It has been mowing wharves in Victoria Harbour. As we man- Numerous well-known women have on- ly safe proporties which will shortly in down the Mohammedag warriors in Uganda, erase the present tatal. During the year as well as the logs of Lobengals in tioned in a renout issue the Telegraph gaged these rooms-literary women and Mr R. Marray Adam-Capt, and Mrs Mow we have had to realize two proporties which Mashonaland. As a death-dealing instru- Company have been granted a large con artists, busines women and a number of
Mies Loris Grimble The P. M. a. a. China, with the AMKIAM
The annual general meeting of the share. Wire thrown on to the Compang's bands ment it has no equal. The general public, session of territory, which, it may be pre- high class trained nurses who know the Mr and Mrs Geo.MF A. & Shocks MALL of January 60, left Yokohams
and an incopeiderable loss of interest was however, ana paly a very vague idea of its sumed, wat intended to do duty in lieu of value of a healthful house. 01 Saturday, Feb. 17, at daylight, holders in the China Fire Insurance Com-the result. The secarities now held against cherastor, and construction, and a few the aucl money substitate customarily will have one of the pleasanteet suits and Capt. and Mrs Hunt Mr Stokes
fesa one efect of the opacing of the new building. and may be expected here on or about pany was held within the oficer of the loans apes Mortgage are believed to be particolars on these points may be of granted by were affluent colonies. Doubt will practically manage the business of the Mr MacLean
Miss Jeannette Gilder, one of the editora Thursday, Feb. 22.
gentlemen, there is no further observation.
The Maxim gun is a comparatively recent able will se to stimulate avery brauch of The P. & O. 5. . mom, with the Exo. Company, Queen's Road Central, this ample and valid for the same. I think, luterest at the prezant time.
export and import 'trades not only in that woman. She does not elect to live entirely LOR MALL of Jan. 7, left Singapers afternoon. Mr H. Hoppius (Chairman) Teosssary, but I shall be happy to reply to invention. It was the discovery of the industry, and to beneficially affect both the of the Critic, is another succesful bachelor gentleman whose paris It bears, and was Calony but in the adjoining territories. alene, but shares during two-thirds of the on Tuesday, February 20, at p...prosided; and there were presens Mossen ang questions that may be asked.
No questions were asked, and the Chair- brought out some seven or eight years ago. If such is the case, and the expectations of your interesting old colonial house in and may be expected here on or about
man moved the adoption of the report and Up to that time the Nordenfeldt had been the promoters are realised, sommunisation New Rochelle with her brother, Joseph Monday, February 20, st 5 s.. This C. Jantsen, H. L. Dalrymple, D. R.
the most effective weapon. Before the Nur will be extended from Labutan to the main-Gilder of the Critic and his wife. She packet brings rophes to lettera de Sassoon, A: G., Wood, d. McConachie, J. secounts.
Mr V. A. Couar Hawkins-I have very denfeldt there was the old-fashioned Gatling land ad continued by land lines to the comes daily to the city to pomne bor duties apatched from Hongkong on Dec. 21. Kramer (Directors), J. B. Coughtrie (Sec.
much
pleasure in secunding the adoption of and the Montigny. The French Emperor The C. P. R..as. Empress of Japan, from ratary), H. W. Slade, O. A. Ozurie, J. the report; and I think we ought to con- relied largely upon the latter in the Fronss-different districts along the coast, towards as editor, book reriower and writer. Minn
Vancouver, left Yokohama at 10 a.m. on Feb. 20, for Hongkong, vis Kuby, Cox, Wai Yuek, A. M. F. Pareira, V. .gratulate the Directors and management Prussian war, hat the gas was not a great Brunel and Barawak as the north, and Gilder is a sister of Riobard Watson Gilder, Caesar Hawkins, Granville Sharp, R. Lyall, upon the most excellent rasalts in the face success. It was the Montigny, barevet, towards Bandakua and Kadat on the east editor of the Century Magazine, and of of the keen competition of the past year that did execution at Gravalette. One of the Spanish Government of the Philippines Colonel William Gilder, the Archie ex- Jones Haghes, J. M. E. Machado, Chan May they go on and prosper, and contious the diandvantages of the generality of would also appear to be fully alive to the plorer. She has a rather masculine man- ascessity for increased oabla communioaner and dress, but in the most feminine and Pat, J. Thuroura, U. S: Taylor, E. Barnie, in their present policy of adding to the macbines guns hitherto has been that if any tion throughout the Visayas, the southern gentle of woman, with an extremely sym
reserve fund instead of declaring large di-thing went wrong it usually tools at least istands of the Philippines, and have dispathetic personality. Her house is filled and B. Crawford.
vidends (applause).
half an hour to put it right. That sort of
played not a little anxiety to escare com-with choice bits of antique furniture and Agresd.
thing would never be tolerated now. maxim fires contiuunadly as long as good munication with Mindanao and Palawan, she is a collector of all sorts of art trea-
the two most important. The new cable sures. Immunition is supplied.
will only involve the maintenance of one Mina Elsie de Wolfe and Miss Elizabeth The Maxim and the Nordenfeldt guns additional station, ut Labas, and so far as Marbury are two more successful young aft Singapore for this port on Feb. 18,said—Mr Chairman, before proceeding to
are 20 manufactured by the same company, an lesta Mr G. J. Cole, now in China, bachelors. Mias de Wolfe is a well-known and may be expected here on or about the business of the meeting I should he to
who have extensive works at different will be appointed Superintendents with Mr actress and copaxlored one of the beat- know on what principle reportera are ad-
Mr K. W. Slade proposed and Mr centres in England, and also in Sweden. F. H. Salie, Singapure, to sasiet him. dressed women in New York and is a mem. The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamship Ixion leit mitted to this meeting. Buch a thing Pereira seconded the re-stection as audi- The Nordenfeldt machine guna consist
her of the smartest set. Mios Marbury la Singapore on Feb. 19, and may be ex- would not be tolerated in the city of Lon-tors of Masses J. H. Cox and R. Lyali
anally of three or five barrels, bat may
a very busy woman conducting a prosperous pected here on or about Fab. 26.
Mr Taylor-Gentlemen, I think this it have 10, arranged horizontally. They are
business as international agent for French WT stock. 30.22 The N. G. L. Sture left Bombay for den where, if Companies wish their po matter which immediately concerns us. It worked by fever, and from thres to 10
plays and translations. She is the Ame this port on Feb 10, and may be ex-readloge reported, they bara to pay for always soms to me that it would be a good shots can be fired, sicultaneously with one
rican representative of Sardon and Daman,
Nagasaki. them aa advertisements. I knowan instance thing if we had soma man from the Bong movement of the lever. The Norden felds
and is business manager for Misa de Walfe,
Shanghai. 130. and was formerly agent and secretary for of a financial paper which was anxious to keng Bank as auditor, not only on this bat is fed with cartridges from the top by on every Company in Hongkong, The means of a hupper, which has to be replace
Mee Frances Hodgson Barasti. She en ochow.. -. get hold of a Company's procendings, and Hongkong Bank has advanced on shares. od whan empty. It has been largely
tirely managed the dramatisation af Little Asoy30.16 they had to pay £5 to the Company for and has larger interests in public companies adopted for naval purposes, nearly all ing class among us.
Lord Bauntleroy, arranging for its transla. Auping... 30.08 These women are for the most part of tion and rights in nearly all the countries Canton.30. being allowed to report it. I have shares than any other posse in Hongkong British men-of-war belag fitted ont with Don't you think youreebrea it would be one or more of them. A 10barrelled Nor- in public compstries in England, and cach good thing to put a gentleman from the denfeldt will fire st the rato of a thousand our beat modern type, educated, euer- of the world.
Both of these young women have large Vich, Peak company sands me a report of its procaed. Hongkong Bank on as auditor?
shots per minute; a five-barralled one, of getio, independeat, enterprising and more
artistic. le
They vary in age from incomes and live together in a charming Gap Book 30.11 The Chairman-Do you proposes coures, just half that number. The whole 25 to 40, but they are no longar dubbed house in Irving Place, filled with art ings. Rere is an instance (fourishing
Amendment}
mechanism of the Nordenfeldt is much old maida. They are known as bach transures gathered in Europe, whither they Maca30.1074
Hailer.. a piece of printed paper). Some Cumpa Mr Taylor-No, sir. It is a matter for simpler than that of the Maxim, and it w elor
girin.
Taddy they are held to journey together every summer. Their the shareholders. They propose the audi auid, therefore, to he preferred by loss stand outside the marrying alsas,. They home is truly a house beautiful, Allad Bolinas 23.99 30 Haiphong. 30.12 69 do marry sometimes, but they are not re. Don't you think it would be a good civilised nsticas.
with old mahogany, tapestry, fiae rage and Manila.19.99 81 thing You know what Company audits Nations which have attained to the
on these matters, and her leisure is coolapi- Mr J. H Co-I
February 21st AT 10 AM: am sorry to hear you Maxim, a fact from which moraliste can have seen such a number of those ed in poring over books on French epoches SAY NO bat it is not a
ta facé.
draw their own conclusions. It has not bachelor girls this last. fortnight. I did in furniture and decoration, and when in Wostook. 30.37||| 8.96 | No amendment was proposed, and the however, come into extensive use in the not know Now York held so many, but Paris the haunt the museum. The home Tokiu.... motion was agreed to,
English army. The chief point in con- The Chairman thanked the shareholders dividend warrants would be ready on Hon
This concluded the proceedings,
SUPREME COURT. IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Honour Mr E. J. Ackroyd, Puisse Judge)
The M. M. Co.'s stromet Caledonien, with
the FRENCH MAIL of January 19, Icft Saigon on Monday, February 19, at 1 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Thursday, the 22nd Feb. This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on Dec. 19.
*
Nagasaki and Shanghai The N. P. . . Mogul left Victoris, B.O.,
for Japan and Hongkong on Feb. 7. The P. M. a Port, with mails, &c., left
San Francisco for this part, via Yo kolame, on Feb. 17,
Tho. Arratoon Aptar, from Calcutta,
Fab. 25.
pected here on or about March 1.
The P. & O. s. s. Gwalior left Bombay for
this port on Feb. 14 Tax Russian gunboat Zabiaka (Capt. Domijorow) returned to-day from a cruise.
Tax British gunboat Redpole left, to-day for a cruise.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
PROPORTI TO ZKOLUDE BEPORTERS.
Mr. S. Taylor (as soon Ar the shareholders had assembled) me, and
Te F. & 0. 8. N. Company's s. s. Anies de the same here--the Land Luvest
Mr Thurburn proposed and Mr E. Jones tors of Messrs A. MeCosashie and D. R. Hugbes reaanded the re-election as Direr- Sassoo
Agreed.
The
THE BACHELOR GIRL. Jeannette Hale writes to the San Fran. cisco Chronicle
Thousande are added every year to the number of American women who sat up homes for themselves but do not marry. in tatt we have a new, distinct and grow.
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PEAK HOTEL
MFJ. D. Marray
Mr A. Findley Smith
Capt. & Mr Welmas
Quotations Horarono, February 21, 1894. OPIUM-New Pains, cash,...
Old asb... 630/820 Now Benares, qush, 616 Ola
cash, 6521 New Malwa credit; 590° Allowance, Cattien, 1 Old Maiwa, oredil, 600/610- Allowance, Cattien, ve/L Persian, Ully, New, 540/60 Allowance, Cattien, 1/25 - Persian, Paper tied 000/610 Alowance. Catties, 1/2-
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Tokio.
REGETER Tobruary 20th, AT € 7.K.
Swatow....
Barometer.
30.1
Hongkong 80.08
left Singapore for this port on the 20th ment Company and the Bank; but I do instant-st-p-with the outgard Eng- not think any other Companies. I say the are in Hongkong. It is a-iarce (laughter) highest of civilisation prefer the deadler lucking to marrisgo as their chief and and miniatures Miss de Wolte is an exper) 0.8. Jaz 30.01
lish Mails, and is expected here about
A
a on Monday, the 26th-instant
THE steamer Hanoi arrived from Haiphong this morning flying the quarantine tag. and took up her suchoregs in the vicinity of Stonecutter's Island. It transpires that one of the crew was suffering from small- por. After the steamer had been visited by the Health Officer, the Chinese passa gers were allowed to land.
shareholders are entitied to have a report of their peccsedinge just the same as they have the yearly reporte
Da another groand I object to reporters being present.
aim.
I am not pubüs man myself, ind anything for their attendance, and intimated that eotion with the: Maxim is-Its automatic they abound here in all the professions I of these two busy young bachelɔre is filled | Nagaasiti...}
I may ay at a mesting of any Company am interested in I do not went to be the subject of newspaper criticism. Have you got the Company's lawyer present?
The Secretary-I have asked him to be present, but he is engaged in Court.
of shareholders, and unless these gentle- Mr Taylor-This is a Company meeting
mad are abareholders they must go.
The Chairman-I have never heard any objection to reporters being present at public meetings, I believe it is the gene
ral custom-
Mr Taylor-Tho shareholders are entitled to it, and we might make arrangements with the reportem to report it, and send copy to shareholders. But I may as shareholder this is a shareholders' maaling, and unless they are shareholders they must
The Obairman-Following the castom of
In "Croxton's training notes, which ap- peared in yesterday's issus, misprint accurred which quite took away the point go. of one part of his reply to certain commente
day.
Wednesday, February 21.
L. Deanga.
The case had not been concluded when
we went to press.
FOOCHOW NOTE&
February 17.
and
and occupations, from the young doctors with a corps of trained servants, and is Shanghai.. 30.
stabitects through the list of iterary conducted with the well regulated conven- FocoLow 30.47 60 90 men, grtists, musicians, Dolgartoane, kionality of any handsome establishment. Amoy 30. basines woman, journalists and atono- Miss Amy Campbell is a striking exam- Anping....) graphem, and in all the many newer patha ple of a home-making Lachelor girl.
32 57 81
She Swatow.....
Rock 90.26
She Bolinao...190,01 82
0.8.James 30.14
On the 21st at 10.87 Baromete
Fahrenheit,
principle. Nothing has to be done but press a baites and keep it supplied with cartridges, and it will go on firing for say longth of time. The Maxim has only one barrel, and the cartridges aro fad from
They were one and all admirably fetales in Oincinnati and has the highest so Canton bolt containing from 150 to 300, and nine women, in well-fitting gowns with cial connections: Miss Campbell has built Hongkong this belt can be hooked on to the gun with the fainty touches of fashion's latest ups large income. She is still young Viot, Feak the greatest ease,
fancy, and I know they were successful woman, but mausges a school of phones Gap The Maxim Ares 600 shots par minuta. women with good incomes and that they i raphy, where she has four teachers, a corps Masan The bailets Indeed, succeed each other so bad charming homes of their own making of expert reporters and copyists and bu- Hoilowan quickly that when amokeless powder is need
They are not at all strong minded' in raus in all the hafale the oite. All thủ Earphong. they can be seen issuing from the guns in the old mense, and they did not go in for business she maanges thoroughly. The Clerk of the Come he found it no
ave continual stream. Against this sort st cenary to exclude all chair-coolies and
The trial of Tang Ut Chang, on a charge thing to compact body of men obe and Sorosis. They are too huuy make mats about $10,000 a year, and fods time Manila,... ricksha coolier from the Racecourse Com- Mr Taylor--This is not a public meeting of giving false eridanos at the last Ecasions The cartridges Loud for the dating their homes, and they love the little to indulge her love for horses and sitez
fresides they create.
to the little stock farm which she has The Chairman-This is a meeting of
It is the aspiration of every bachelor girl bagght. She lives with her sister and an pound while the Flame are being run. This shareholders, and I believe it is the custom in connection with an arson case, was con- always the same as those used for the mall
tinued this morning.
arms in the same operating force, so that to have her owo flat. The domestia aidė other woman felend about six miles from ag, Gradients, rather eisen, for, ELE. course has been found to be absolutely with all Companies that reporters should
The Attorney Genaral Hoo. W. M. there is never any fear of the supply. rank; of her develops "more" and more ex' sho) the city, and drives herself to her offen rinda. Bes modeksie," Willár cloudy, As to souding a report of the Goodman), instructed by the Crown Soli-ing short. Again, opposing armies nearly comes in contact with the hustling work each morning behind two dashing boruss, Leveesary, for the convenience and oɔm- be present. fort of alt subsribers and their friends. meeting to the various shareholders, tasitor (Me &.. B. Johnson), appeared for the always une different cartridges Whon, any world, To own a refund, secluded with a groom to take the trap home. Hac
Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 21, 1824. Can easily oo done if the shareholders with
By Mr Hobiuson, lucasted by Mr Lorfur, 4 Maximo falls into the hands of nook where she is absolute mistress, to house is a quamt old mansion, over 100g prosecution, and the prisoner was defended Chairs and rickshaw can, no doubt, be it to be done
1. Bamounesa, reduced to §7 degrees Fahren- the enemy it is yesters,
The great advantage of the Maxim have a place where her friends, men and years old; with wide porches Alled with called when requirað.
system is the utilisation of the recoil, which women, can some and be entertainad a hammocks and easy chairs, and a garden, act, and to the level of the sea in inches, textes,
abe wishes, is her charming ideal. She with gowe and poultry, Her hobby is her and hundredths, does the work which in case of ordinary has a circle of friends and there are quite love for horses and col-aising she has. Temprator, in the shade, in degr ordnange would have to be done by as many men in it se women. Meu are able, of fire handsame horses and a
8. Kumadiri, In percentage of subaraklari, the ganner. There is, therefore, no fatigue in her friends, and she may oren marry one unmber of young doisa which she spends humidity of air saturated with guishers being using it, and the man in charge on can of them some day; but while they are her leisure time in breaking Miss Camp 300,
women working go
да object ball has worked all this out herself, She We understand that he Import duty on rentrato bis whole attention on the sim
4. Dennouion or Win, to two zeinis. E on his notes that appeared in oor morning the place, I do not feel justifed in anking | Kerusizie.it has been raised from 10 dents which, moreover, is not disturbed by the time does not drag, and the active wogu astered phonography and passed the Fents or WIRD, angstding to Balaci
the reporters to go (applause.)
per unes of 2 tins to 20 costs per case, and movement of a hard lever, as is the case ont in the world fauot a prone to make a examination for Harvard only eight years Sate
with other machine guns. It can be easily tulish marriago ne the restless one in the ago. Since that time she has built up the 6. STATE OF Weinman,ð blɛe iky,u a contemporary mistako for which, of Mr Taylor--The only way you can get the market price has ooosequently tisen.
Four native banks in the city, after set-mored shoot and cirooted in 497 Y home net, antique to get out.
business, of which chu is the sole head.tached alouds, därissling rain, /fag, a gloomy, course, Croston is in no way responsible, pret it is for some on lo sak them-to pro-
Mist wie Mackenzie-Brans, the only The bachelor mel's life is free from ball, Lightning, a overomst, pasi k and for which es owe him a apology.se that they should be present. I have thing their accounts at the Chinese New The Maxims are tied on various carriages,
Year, closed their doors, the proprietors not and qan be carried an undies and samo of women connected with the Parts edition scandal and woleunderstanding. Her work g'agaly, rain, ranow, i thunder, v hihility. fortified myself with legal opinion.
The Chairman- I gaid before, I follow considering the business good enough to them are so light in weight (lb) that of the New York Herald, I an example is open and above board sa a mano, and dow (with the amines What "Croxton" wrote, referring to a
man can easlip carry one un his shouldere. off pluck. She is an Ohio, wozian, born she will not allow herself to be placed in w correction by my alleged Sporting Cor. the anal bourse on Hägkong, and I see no carry on,
Three young belf-grown tigers caught by The Maxims and against the Matabele with a desire to do something Hor false position.The home she makes has s galloping or cavalry barring activity could and qu satifactory vant, so savor of its own. There is all the domesti respondent' of our morning contemporary objection to the reporters being present.
Mr Taylor-I do not think you can do natives in pit-traps on the Llag-Hua-Fongere WA Why, after calling attention to what it; and that is the rausou why I asked if you hill, outside the North gate, are now shown Unlike other guns, when anything is wrong that he ambition at one time became to go city and quiet enough conventionality, but
at a shop in Tab-Ting over the long Bridge with the Maxim It stops firing, sad there
thus no risk of explosion. The Mexim into a working sisterhood and become a it is very bominibe and without cast-iron had the Company's lawyer prisent,
The Chairman sal the Secretary to The price of admission is thirty cash.
and. Thwarted in this she masteren si ales and regulations and the notice calling the meeting,
bank, known Ung barrels are of hardened report of the same morning's perform the notice calling the meeting.
The server this J, B. virie) road bark, treba za oba beghridge, floed had, with geod angepilich, are practically nography, sud (aught it. She drifted juta. The woman & lact comes out in fail glory Proper foulmaliain, doing hack work for various in this sort of home-making the can do Humiddy its doors list mouth with a hat heary indestructible. There is a special gun- New York and Wostor papers. She mare with small materials than some pres Direction of
Wies! in referring to Hasoe's gallop, tell your The Chairman anid-Gentlemen, if you liabilities, the proprietor having holted. It metal water-jacket for preventing them unfortunate reader that the mils of the are willing that the report and scounts is said that B.B. the Tartar General is a getting hot, and they have been known town to Pare about the time the European bla. I have seen borgive a smart les Berby candidate was 2494 Instead of now belero you be taken as road I will just heavy loser by the failure. The local ms are as many as 60,000 rounds and prae- editions of the Herald were started and with one quarter the amber che For my a few words upon the main features gistrate bas posted notion of a reward of leally be none the worse for in It is the oriods usvapacor work with the eight to have Shp-did not hars then, We
Seginning of the Herald la Paris. She ↑ the ǹ mije."-" the 13 mile was printed they present, and must argi dougranate 3100 that will be paid to say person arrest opinion of experts that thing more byers dever as a writer and corressfully managed that no que Bain le
you upon the out-tan of the year 1892 ing the proprietor and of $50 for informs effectire then the Maxim will ever be in pondén, made a large social moquaintance, Hothing la more
vented. There must be a limit somewhere, developed surprising basinses drawings, tie supers is a bankng than the A FAIR, Bravviru Ba-Sapholine Soap which shows a net prefit of £161,885.14.tion as to where he may be found géran (as amément Ünt and parob-like. Blóm of * This nasties un to propose a payment si mj It has been the custom from time imod in the Marim the ne plu ulira af
business, department. of the paper. Her fachlan po
bleeve in Bohemian padol Complexion; make the kin smooper whats as a Enal diridend, making memorial amongst the madres, at the Chine manufacture is believed to have been sad soon began to make great bits in the
for girl ** den. elaborate with a muid so ample, beallay, sefortebis, fiulghelise Song, for the year, or 30 per cont on the paid-up New Year time, to let off fire-grapkera, sad reached.--Sydney Telegraph.
- you ought to know maat have been a slip
of the pen, do you to your straordinary
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HONGKONG REGISTER.
Barometer
syp.) 19 1.
90.08
18.
Lowest open air temperature on
G. FIG 2 Best danrant Hongkong Observatory, Fox, 21, 1894,
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