WinSINDAY, MABOR ($1,01804.
„VROCATAWID ΜGENERAL.
PARED COB DANA OUTWARD BOUND: Con Adelaide, Omar
26; Bothwel II, Jan, 16 Urso, Castle, Feb. 3 Isleworth,6; Windsor, Ob 15 Car, Batherglen, 18: Cardiganski, Dhifandals, 20 Etra- tides, Gero, 29 Jalocie, Polyphenide, 27; Genes, Blues, Strathcams, Vindobena, March 2; Ningehow, HOMEWARD BOUND-Ocampo, Jan. 30
Lennox, Fab 5 Cusitu, 15; de machus, 16; Manila, 20; Bombay Gissia; 39: Folineras, Presescit, Briga) Kintu, 27 Malbans, Blentor at skire, March 2,
The N. L. Coa! 1. Kaslaruhe, with the
GREMAX MAIL of Feb. 12, Left Sin gapore on Saturday, March 10, at 10 Am and may be expected here on or about Thursday, March 16, The O. & O. 4. Oceanic, with mails, &
loft San Francisco for this part, vis Honolulu and Yokohama, on Feb. 21. The NP Victoria, lols: Tacomaj Wash, for Japan and Hongkong of Feb. 28.
The C. P. R. Empress of China Tafe
THE DISTURBANCE-IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT.
PROCLAMATION.
The following Gazette Extraordinary was! issued this afternooD:---
WILLIAM ROBINSON,
Governor.
By His Excellency Sir William Bobinson, Keight Commander of the Most Distin guished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Cammaster-In-OBió? of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dopen- densies, and Vise-Admimi of the same.
THE CHINA MAIL.
12-100 Yards Handinat Girls from 103 Do the fasta alleged in paragraphs 1, to 14 years of age. Ist prize, Ivory 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of the aware (they des and Silk Fan, presented by the Coming admitted for the purpose of this argu mittes, 2nd prize, Silver Oard Case, ment) disclose a legal or equitable datepoe
under the law appllasble to the pare 1 presented by the Committee.
LK. Henderson M. F. Rodger
18-QUAZIE MILs Handicar-Upon
1st prize. Lesther Writing Case, pre- sented by the Commistes.ud prize Flute, prosented by W. Robinson, Eng. F. H. Kaw, owes 6 ydy M. P. Jorado, scratch"
2-
14-290 YARDS BANDICA→Boya from V salto 10 years of age at prite, Bor of
Colours, presented by the Committee 2nd prize, Box of Tools, presented by Menara Powell & Co. Herion, owes 2 yds
1
His Lordships that all right 1
Mr Franois would point out that APPALESUCH WAs entered without proteat, and subsequent steps were taken in the suit, such as filing Anawera
THE SHANGHAI BRANCH OF THE OBINA ASSOCIATION ON THE
--CURRENCY QUESTION,
you unsupported, the following statistics From the Chinese Maritious Customs returns are cited for your consideration :-
IMPORT SY COTTON YARN INTO CHIJA
From Great Britain
be founded in truth, the Committee plače am record in this letter, their emphatia protest agefast action by the, adan ke- vernment taken in the fall light of informa» on given in them, and in the full powledge of the damage and low such Picule..
Ration will inflict upon Brillah iktérdela of BQ,144 Value in Customs 1,077,000 Great Britain, India, and the Far East -
1,797,000 have the honour, to be, your obedienh 1,507,000 servant, 1,009,000
1889 1890
88,349 73,068 40,01 43,990
Tla
The following letter' has been addressed by the Shanghai Branch of the China Ass ciation to the Government of Indie:- Chius Association, Shanghai, 2ed March, 1884. "Bir,I am requested by the Committee of 1881 the Chius Association to sak the favour of
1893 sony attention to matters which appear to 1909 the Committee of the final insportanon From Insead To the Beoretary, Government of India. connection with the commersial relations 1889 628,413 between Great Britain, India, and the Far 1890 993.14517,507,000 East.
1801 1,198,085
987,000
.11.884,000
TIXEUN V.Haveriry Secretary.
Although acquainted with the annouse 1802 1254.48019,897,000 anak Y AHOMA TRAK PARKENESTREN
21,060,000 16,808,000
His Lordship That is all intelred in the question: Can this suit be maintained in this Court 7'
Me Robinson-I think on the first and second questions I ought to begin, but on Whereas by section 5 of Ordinamos 16 of
the third, my friand.
PASSENGERS EXPECTED. | 1888, entitled The Fence Preservation
His Lordship-I would rather you did it ment that the fadisa Government did not 1893 937,888 Ordinance, 1886, it is provided among o
Per P. and O. steamer Belladick frisk among other things that--
In the Best balf of 1893 the demand for London, Fobord To Yokohama: Me G altogether, if you don's mind, think, Mr intend to impose an import duty on ber Whenever it shall appear to be nochzary
raneis, you had better begin silver while the Kiote remsin elosed, yet Mr Francis inid this was simply in the Committee are sensible that the Govern India yarn increased largely, but ressived a Harding, Mrs Murray and child, the aud the publia peace of
notion of debt. It was an action against ment expressly reserved perfect freedom of addon shrek on the olure of the Mints and Miss Fellowes To Shanghai: Ming Minggia for the preservation
registered "shareholder in limited commotion; and this, bombined with the resent a fall in exchange between India and Chins Bell To Hongkong). Mr. and, MaƏ VAR. the Colony, it shall be lawful for the
pany, registered in England under the farther purious decline in the gold price of varying between 18 and 20 per cent. The Crocker, Mr J. Has inge, Mr J G Bruce forernor in Council to declare by Proclama
''A. Ociaë, 'akratěb tion to be pablished in the Pacette shunt the
Dompanies kote Litere, in respect of calls silver, against which the Government of effect of this is seen in redno importa From Brindisi To Hongkong: Mel FY Colony shall be subject to the provisions of
16-TRESTING THE CRICKET BALL (Thres It was admitted on the face of the plead India might at any mement feel oslled upon tion in the second half of 1883 equivalent Fairley, Me J. Kennedy, MBO E sections 5, 13 of the said Ordinans
And whereas it appears to me in Executries). Open. Ist prize, Leather Dressings that the defendant was on the register to tako opposing measures, seemed to give to 25 per cent in quantity and 20 per cent. wards.
ing Cate, presented by the Committee. as a shareholder. It was admitted that the oredenne to trustworthy report, on the it value on the whole of the preseding year Pet F. and O. steamer Fictoria, from tive Conpril that such necessity axista:
calls in respect of which the plaintiff Bank 23rd ultimar, that it was the intention of the Assuming prices in Chine to have advanced London, March-2--To Kobe: Miss Gro F. Hyndman.
was suing were duly made, and it. is also Indina Government to levy substantial to compensate for loss in exchange, the Miss Skinner, To Bhanghai: MF A
return to India in rupees at 220 per 8100, is Brown, Me E White, Mr A Donal, ME 18-HALF MILE CHALLENOR OUT-Present admitted that the calle had not been paid duty on allver imported by private pezzone.
ed by the Bro R. Belilios, CMG by the defendant. Mr Francis submitted, The consequence of the use of the Miats, is by 14,800,000 rupees, or 20 per cent. S. Campbell, To Manila; MrJa
The Commities will leave this matter by Wood. From Colombo.To Shanghai Holder, F. X. de Silva, To be won therefore, that under the provisions of the followed by the rapid decline in silver and two years in waccession before becomate and ordinances this debt was not ing the property of the Competitor. specialty debt, the hotion was not backed, fresh American legislation, was to inflot saying they may stats upon the authority of Mr and Mrs Bowe
upon Ear Eastern trade the evils predicted the Statietion Department of the Imperial Boys from 14 to 18 years of age. 2nd and it was a debt in respect of which the in the letters spot this subject the China Chinese Customs that the value of imported For F. and O. steamer Arcadia, from prize, Silver Stop Watch, presented by defendant was liable in any Court within Association had the honour to address to you softens, woollens, yarns, ruw estion, and London, March 16.- Kobs: Mr and W. W. Brawer, Exq
any jurisdiction in which be might at say dated February 10th, April 6th, and July and opium into China alone during the yest Mrs J W Franklin. To Shanghale, Alt P. Byndmas
time be found.
14ib, 1899, and which need not be reempitu-1893 will show & degrees of not less than and Bars E. V. Calver and ohia e M. P. Jurado.
Bis Lordship What is the law gogora Isted. The fall in silver sutaited a fall in 10,000,000 tele on the preceding year; and Hongkong: Me and Mrs Lovna, ale dne in the case 1 Some of the law of Hong-exchange in China of 13 per cent. between this notwithstanding the moastsey Ain Mrs B. Allen, Miss Walkigukawa 136 24kl kong is undoubtedly applicable; it is under the Island 24th vitima; and the Committee inrbaros did not take plaes catil the second Hongkong procedure. However, I do not
The whole tride of purt duty in lodia would have the immediata
Now, therefore, 1, Sir William Robinson, Governor of the Geleng of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, in pursuanes of the said iso Vancouver for Hongkong on Monday!vested, do bereby under my hard declare tion and by virtue of the antherity in me March 5,21 fees
and proclaim that the Colony shall be anb The P. M. City of Rio de Janeiro, with jeet is the above quoted provisions of the
mails, de, left San Francison for the Ordinance aforesaid, port, via Yokohams, pu March
By Command,
The Glen Line steamship Genus," "Ifood.
London and Straite, left Bingapore D March B, and may be exposted here on or about March 15
The Austrian Lloyd's & 5. Maria Paleris left Singapore for this port on March 9, and may be expected here on or aboni March 16. Thaus, daphtning, from Calcutta, &c., left
Singapore on March 9, and may be ex pected here on grabout March 16, The Chinn Mutual 1. s Moyune, from Has gow and Liverpool, left Singapore on March 10, and may be expected here on
* or about March 18,
The 0.8, 3.00% 4. K. Cyclops left Singu pore on March 14 and may be expected here on or about farch 20,
The Tata Line a. a. deamor, from Bombay, left Singapore on March 13, and may beexpected here on or about March 20, The Kutseng, from Calcutta and Btraits, left Singapore for this port on March 14, and may be expected, hero on or about March 24.- The N. G. I. 1. 4. Bagno left Bombay for
this port on March 10, and may be or- pected here on or about Alsfeh 31.1 The N. Y. K... Hiroshima Maru left Bombay for this port, via ports of sall, on March 8,
..
The township Kuteng, from Calcatta and Straits, lait Singapore for this port at HOOD to-day.
THE competition of the Golf Club for the oup presented by Commodora Boyes his resulted in a win for Captain Murray, A.D.C., the present holder of the Makwen Oup. Mr E. A. Ban won the sweepstake.
TAK London Lyric Company perlostnad Conways highly renntional drama Dalled Back at the Theatre Royal last night There was a fairly large sadience and the play wont exceedingly well. This orening! they will appear in Air J. M. Barrie's great sucess, Walker, London,' when there is aure to be a good house,
As there are no muss antries for the Athle, tie Sports, several entrants having with drawn, it has been datided that the Sports will not be held on the 17th instant. The ~100-yards"-race for the Challenge Cup will be run off on the Cricket Ground at 4:30 p.m. to-morrow, the 16th inst.
The Sanitary Board will meet to-morrow afternoon. The following is the Agenda, Mortality Returns for weeks ended the 3rd and 10th March, 1894, Colonial Veterin. ary Burgeon's further Reports concerning recent cares of catüp disone. Colonial Secretary's letter forwarding, letter from Director of Public Works, and enclosure concerning sewer emanations. Colonial Secretary's letter concerning the method of -disposing of night soil at the Asilo do la Ste. Enfance Report by the Government Analyst npon the reults of analyses of Ty
tam and Pokfulam Water. Applications
for licences to keep cattle and swins. Be port by the Colonial Veterinary Surgeons concerning a breach of the market bye-laws by one of the Board's officers.
~AMORISTISC
ARATHIOON SETU,
Clerk of Councilá
· GOD SAVE THE QULEN. Given at Government Hotits, Hongkong, this 14th day of March, 1804
HONGKONG SCHOOLS ATHLETIC SPORTS.
Wednesday, 14th March, 1804. Patrons His Excellancy Sir William Rubiason, K.C.MG; His Excellency Vice-Admiral Sir Edmund Freemantle, K.O.B., C.M.G.; His Excellency Major. General G: Digby Barker, C.B.3 The Right Bar. J. A. Burdon.
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17-SKIPPING RAC1-Girls from 10 to 14 years of age. * 1st prize, Gold Brough,
Per P. and O. stentner Faletta, Eroti London, March 29.--To Shanghai : Mr
Ботеглом
And
· presented by Dr P BC. Ayra propose to anawoṛśall, those guestioun ne. Were aurtain that the imposition of an im. j half of the year Gront Britain, India, | MoEwen, four children, Q.M.G. 2nd prize. Opera Glass, GELY "abait that effect of causing a further corresponding faff / and the Far East is endangered, by persist-amah.
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sented by Mesara Ullmann & Co, M. F. Rodger LK Henderson.. 19-900 YARDS Fiar Bacs-Chiome Boys over 15 years of age: 1st prize, Watob, pressated by the Committee. 2nd prize, Inkatand, pressed by the Oom
mittee.
Fan Kio
Ülerks of the Course-& Denison, Es90-600 Yang HANDWAF-Boy from 13arlely to do with questions arising between injury corresponding to the real or supposed in demonstrating the relative importance of Captain Fisurie, M AND ?
|
W. Machell, Esq.
Starters-W. M.-B. Arthur, Esq.; W. Machell, Esq.; Geo. Osidwell, Eaq.; W. G. Gray, Esq.
Judge Bor. R. F. Cobbold, J. '&' Leo, Esq.; T. K. Denly, Esq.; O. T. Ro binson, Esq.
Handicappers-W. Maciell, Esq.; W. Blayney, Beq,
policy at variance with every Mr. Francis-Therefore.. I
in silver in London and of archange in the sece in
Per Momageries Maritimen mennar fas the defendant having come within the Far East; wblle, so far as they can judge, known principle of political escucmy, and jurisdiction of this Court, having been the import of silver into India could still, in open viclation of financial rales. Upon avis, from Marsailles, Feb. 18-To Yoko
hama: Mr. Bland, Mr Gatland, sorted in this Court with the writ in the notwithstanding the duty, be carried on how the responsibility rests the Committee Sone, Mr. Stammbli, Major-General Coute, their duty when by argument, based upon Mr B. E. Bush and son, Coente Gids sotion, mud having need appearance with greater advantage than the purchase do not presume to say they have discharged Mira Coute. To Shanghai: Mr Groni without protest, the Court has complete of Council Bill jurisdiction to deal with the suit on its Recognising this, and recognising siso sanclusive statistics and fasts, they have Chaylard, Me and Mrs. A. Viembre d merite. In respect of the point about the that the demperse of India and the Far East defined the situation, painted cut it child. Me and Mrs. Msedurlane, As Treaty of Tientsis, I shink it is only sets so intimately connected that separate le dangers, and implored the intervention of Calder. "To Hongkong: Meg Begler, The
Authority. upon cessary to point out that the whole of the gislation for Indic cantot fail to infliot provisions, to which, my friend refers have the British and Indian trade of the Far Eart The Committee trust they have succeeded and Mrs C. Gauthier and two childraws
Per Momagories – Mazilinter Paladier British subjenta sud Chinese subjecte with becent derived by ludian Euange, the Com-the trade of the Far East; and they venture Horts, Mr and Mrs Musso, Me Bonne,
mitter felt it to be their duty to convey to io urge upon the Indian Government the the Empire of China itself
by telegraph their strong protest great benefits likely to soerne from treating Yarra, from Marsilles Mitch- #34516 agaitat possible action calculated to as fadias and For Eastern trade as one, in Shanghai: Mr Aldi Mr Grant, Me centuate, what they believe themselves dissolubly united by the strongest of all Denton, Mr App To Hongkong t fully justified in regarding as, the present ties, common interest and they submit the Montgomeryshme mezzo arous Par Moungeries Maritimes camer disastrone position of India sad the Far following consideratious: East, foreshadowed in previous corto the Minta in India was the primary Yokohama: Miss Batson, Mr Into Ad 1.-That, As foreseen, the close of Natal, from Ifazzeiten, March 18. —40
∙Capes of & heavy fall ip | Shanghai ; Mir, Mrs and Misa Gordon, Mr- To Hongkong :. Me and Mrs the gold value of silver; and of creating Boavi
to 18 years of age. 1st prize, Bet of Gold Stade, presontext by Dr. P. B. On Ayres, O.M.13, 2nd prize, Pair of Silver Fish Knives, presented by the Com- mittee.
10 1
H. Thompson, 20 yds, and 29 1 R. Soonderam, 20 yds
2
Oficial Timekeeper: G. Booth, Esq., ...21-100 PADS T'XPERIA RACE Hon. Treasurer W. D. Braidwood,
Fay
M.A.
Hon. Secretary William Blayray.
These annual sports were held on the Happy Valley this afternoon beforn a large turn-out of spectatora.
The following were the results of the varions events :--
1-Long Juur-(Thres tries)-Boys from 13 to 18 years of age. 1st prize, a Travelling Clock, presented by the Committee.
+
J. Remedios, 15ft, lžin. E. Thompson
I
2-100 Yaxes HANDIOAB-Boys from 10 to 13 years of age 1st prize, Alliance' Tennis Racquet, presented by the Committee, 2nd prize, Football, pre- sented by the Committee. First Beat:
t
E. Ford, 4 yds.
A Remedios, scratch
Boound Best
F. Melandreras, 2 yds.
C. Barretto, scratch
Third Heat
J. Long, scratch
А. Арралашу, 4 удв
2
3-100 YARUM HANDIOAN-Boys from 7 to 1st prize, Field 10 years of age. Glastas, prosented by the Committee. 2nd prize. Silver Watch Chain, pre aanted by the Ormeliten
First Heat:
B. Harton, scratch
P. Wilnaw, soratch
Loureiro, scratch
Second Heat:
A. Orise, Mratch
Open, 1st prize, Norwegian Pic- tures,' and 'Swiss Pictures, presented by the Rav. Bro. Abhan. 2nd prize, Two-Knives, prosented by the Com- First Heat
mittee...
A. Remedios AN: Other J M. Silva J. Medion Second Heat
A. F. B. du Silvä) P. Hyndman: J. Remedion
L3, Silva ·
Bis Lordship should think so. Mr FraupisAnd if this claim bad boon made against the defendant in Foochow or Anywhere, alsa in China, certainly, then, it would be under the provisions of the Treaty of Tientsin-the special provisions for the trial there of this particular ques tion. But it does not follow that because special provisions were made on the Treaty of Tientsin there is no jurisdiction, ander different circumstances, for this Court to try this suitaine 24
His Landsbig It certainly could not be 1. applied in Boogkong.
Me Francis-It was not intended to be applied, here
His Lordship-It opaid not be.
22-HALF MILE OBSTACLE RACK-Open
2
lat prize, Blacro-plated Teapot, pro- sented by the Hou, J. Erick. 2nd prize. Stereoscope and Pictures, presented by the Committee. F. X. da Bílv G. Hyder. 24-100 YARDS Eda AND SOON Bad
-Open Lat prins, Pair of Silver Salt Deliara, presented by the Committee. And price, Pair of BURAYApkin Rings, presented by the Combrities.
First Heat!
J. Romedics
G. Sayer.
Sorond Heat:
F. X. Lopes A. Alves Third Host:
J. Logan
M. E Anger
Fourth Best :
P. Calidan
1
J. Medina
2
J. Bilva, 6 da 4-Lora Jug-(Three tries)-Boys from.
9 to 13 years of age. let priso, a Photo Album, presented by the Com mitten. 2nd prise, Leather Writing Case, presented by the Committee E. Ferton, 11 ft. 10 in.
25-HALF MILE OLD Bors' RACK-Handi-
which he soorte to broume a member. The law of Hongkong is only incidentally concerned in this case.
Bis Lordship (tu Mr Robinson)Which law do you rely upon?
you
dirist
-Per-Canadian Pacifio atesmen Lagravef China from Vancouver, March 5 To
The intention of the Indian Government to protect their trade with gold using puu- tries at the expense of that with silver-using a artigial difference in exchange between Saunders, Miso Andrews
entries expressed in letter No. 34494, 9th India and the Far East to the extreme pro August, 1893, to Messrs David Bassoon, jedles of the commerce between them. BOZIL
Co., and whion has not since been 2-That the diffenities surrounding modified, the Committee ensider it still British trade to the Fae Kant sro iscrossed Tokohama: Mr and Mrs W. R. Bennett, shots intention; and that 15 any remedies by the uncertainties of further Legislative To Hongkong: Mr J. L. Loveland calculated to scoure Indian import trade Betion; especially in the matter of an ion- from gold countries are possible, they will port duty upon silver, which would have be adopted without regard to the trade of immediato freeh disastrous influence apou Is it worth a woman's while to be inaccurate On and about her age? Does she not father howe the further East. If this impression is the situation.
3.If British interests in the Far East nowadays by lessening the number of her justifiable the Committee are bound to in- site your earnest attention to the probable are recognized by the Indian Government, yours? Auming that her object hitherto conrequences upon the trade of Groat Bri. and identified with their own, it will be in setting back the hail of Time has been possible to unite on a silver basin, the adopto rander herself more attractive in the taip, India, and China.the export of Bios of which the Imperial Gororutoanti syes of the opposite sex,
13.28
be
* bashful filtagn1 nor the girl of sweet und
twenty who finds favour in the sight chill
4. Persistence in suck measures would is nowadays only the women, WAIN, HAR.
YOUR
Mr Francis I submit then the partionler olanse of the Treaty to which my friend refers must be read as if there we special reter ence in each clans to China or within the dowginius of the Buperer of China, I sub at that the law whick, mus govern the consideration of the contract in this parti
Trade retorns show that export cist vase must be the law. of: Eugland, Thit Company is registered in England, British produce and manufacturer in 1892 able to resist without exposing them to close observers of the men and manners femed under the Companies Acts in Rng was 8 per cent, less than in 1891; and it is selves to the nonation that for the benefit of to-day that it is not the maxion of land, and I submit that it minst be assured said the export of 1893 suffered a still of certain capitalists who alone at present that any person, no matter what his Indivi- larger diminution. Of the total export darive benefit from the appreciation of gold
trade of 1892, the East absorbed 18) per and the distachangs of the world's systems of the gilded youth or the task of the das) rationality, who takes, shares in eB English registered company, the business of all, divided into India, Osylon, and Man- of exchanges, they have endangered the world. The threshold of womanhood
is be carried on principally in riti 12.8 per cent, and Cochin-Chiua, interests of the mercantile and lodustrial longer infitos them, sweet seventeen is on which England or in an English Colony like this, in Siam, the Straite, Hongkong, Chine, and of date, immaturity is not attractive
Japan 67 per cent. It will perhaps pecessarily bound and must be armed to encaent to be bound by the law which rol spon the macal five year base the utmost falluence in inducing the arrived who can fresinato, the wo governs that particular organisation of period, 1858-1992; which shows that Superial Government to meet a conference pessimistis youth of the period; it is only India, Ceglos, and Mazritina absorbed of the nations concerned in the adjustment the experienced mation who, understand per cent, and the of the carrenor question with a desire to se-ing the faults and follies of man, ca £162,000,00, or Far East £73,700.000, 96 per cont; the cute an arrangemant which shall restore the reader herself a sefficiently reasonable
to British trade on the sound foundation it of discretion. The bread-and-buttar Eastern import trade being 10.24 per cent, alpensy of the Indian Empire and placs companion is him when he com of the total export of Great Britain.
The relative importance of the trade appled before the violation of the bluete! miss, the comparatirely inoperisused
maiden, nay,
even the very young makron, 5.If, on the contrary, the Indian Gor- ara hopeleraly 'out of it at the present. pears in the three principal expurta Of lio ratio, cotton manufacture, India taker 28,40
woman has triumphed over the girl. per gelt and the Far East 13 per seut: ertment decline to regard the appeal of It is the hour of maturity, and Sie together more than twofthe of the whole other British subjects in the Far East, and
ceed, it is to be feared the Imperial Govern to hold away provided simnya khat and representing mean annual cums of peterers in expedients which cannot race She may now be anything over that's $20,000,000 and £9,000,000 respectively.
Of woollen manufactures India takes mens will await the issue of events; and she keeps herself thirty in bears and face, 2.80 per cent, the Far East 7.04 par cent, the prospect of an international agreement She must look attractive, she must have the "dower to attract." She must poteche tach 6.To give effect to these representations and judgurent, and then sit
her or mean annati enms of £300,000 and will become remote. £1,400,000 respectively.
Of machinery and metals lodia takes there would ees to be no alternative to ingers at Time and boldly set down whit the osnete paper. At sil Mr Francis said the next question rained 11,07 per cent, the Far East 3.16 per cent., reopening the Minte of India; and to com- she likes on was whether the frets pleaded in the deer mean ang sum of £5,700,000 and peate for the losses entailed in exchange events she need no longer dread the ste have recourse to other methods of treasing tainment of her third decade, for it is than fendant's answers constituted a defence in £1,800,000 respectively.
why that her reign begins. Not until thou does. the national revenue.
The Committee desire to close, this letter she begin to understand the management scourred to yost spontaneously. The appre-ass schoolgirl's fiest, to live on bling: with observations that way perhaps have of man. He does not want to be regard ciation of gold has carede oorresponding kisses and oternally play the jeung Wan desline in the market prices of English pro- He wants companiondalp, ducts and manufactures but until quite his faults woogaised and openty tikimesed, recently silver retained its value measured and he knows that with her rigenes we by busmodities; there is a limit to the cost perience the words will not be re of prodection in gold oom and it is certain much of him nor invest hite with" belo that the late sudden fail in silver we come comunew/neither is the mes marvonta pared with gold cannot have been followed designs upon him. So ban are o 65 similar fall in prices of exportsbla com her rounger misters, oven
Mr Robinson-egree with My Fracole. His Lordship-Then what is the use of putting in this question f
Mr Rubinaen I did not put it in. My
friend did.
His Lordship-I do not want to interpret
the law of Chine in regard to corporationa Mr Francis-Bot my friend is maintain cap 1st prizs, Silver Cup, presenteding that this comes under the law of China. His LordshipWell, ha waires that, and by the Committee. 2nd Knight's Shakespeare,' 6 vola, prosented by "ys he acepts the law of England,
the Committee.
B. Lammert
R. E. Lammert
1
*
At this stage it was decided to run off the final boats, and consolution race to-mcrow
•2atternvon, commencing at 3 o'clock.
1
P. Wiloaw, 11 ft 9in, 6-100 YARDS HANDWAP-Boge from 13
to 16 years of age. 1st prize, Silver Tas Band of the lat Shropshire LL. Wush hd Chain, presented by the played the following programme daring Committes, 2nd prize, Fish Knife and Fork, presented by the Committee.
First Heat:
-
M. R. Änger, 2 yds.
G. Remedios, scratch
Second Hesti
J. Remedios, sacch
E. Thompson, 2 da
BOOD
Har...............The Favourite 'Anon.' Coqda. Gandrils ...............* Rovedshout ' Mallies Overture Larszenia?
Kuzioni Sketch. ...“ á Plantation:
Les piscences of Wales armad Tam DayLEEPS Belection ofA H. A. FINITE
notations.
this suit. Counsel read from the documents of all other commodities. Indis takes 5.67 in the case which showed that the firm of per cent, the Far East 200 per cent, or Russell and Co. (which afterwards bocams mean annual sums of £6,150,000 and bankrupt) was indebted to Him Kes Alam £2260,000 sespectively. in a sum of $100,000, that Him Kre Alam summary of these statistics shows that was indebted to the bankrapt firm of the total export from Great Britain, In a sum of $50,0.0, that Russell and Co. averaging £224,000,000 per annum, Indis were-seting as agenta for the National Bank om £32,400,000 and the Far East and lent the 80-1,000 to the defendent out £14,500,000.
However beneficial exclusive carretoy the Hongkong School Sports this after-of monies belonging to the Baok: that
Him Kee Alum was a shareholder in the legislation may be for fadis; there can be no National Bank, and that the Directors doubt that British trads with the Far East maintained they held a lien on his akares to the extent named is imperilled; a fact for the 850,000 and for calls made on the that must be arged upon the attention of modities, with the result that silver prices in daughters, and thus feed she nd
that the defendant wished to Parliament and the English people without the Far East must be raised in a male which the taking of the censta and the wors
will stimulate Native production of raw of her age. Zady's PieroHal have the sharce transferred to Mr H, H delay. Avon Weeks of Fooshow that the Bank With a differange of 20 per cent. in steri-material, and give to demesliemeunfacture refused to allow the transier; and that ing exchange between the value of the rupee advantages superior to importation, which
And HowⱭKONU, B[arch 12, 1834 the defendant, therefore, maintained that at 28 panos per ounce for silver and the rate hes hitherto formed a large portion of British he was no longer liable for the payment of of exchange at present ring (18. 1d.) in trade: The copa guapos will be an imma calls to respect of the sbares standing to favour of India and to the detriment of the date curtailment of demand in the FarPIUM-New Pat, carb,
comparatifs cessation as do B his name. Arguments were gone into by Far East, an artificial stimulus has been East, and
given to importation into Tedia, but re-mostie industries spread, which they are now His Lordship remarked in the course of action is inevitable, and Great Britain will doing contrary, la lan belief expressed by the proceedings that he would rather bave then find that the Indian demand, to secure the Herheit Committer and the effect tried the case upon the fact than upon the which other branches of trade have been apon the indodriti plag of the Enited preliminary questions because it would come serificed, is delusive; while the Far East Kingdom and India cannot be contemplated ultimately to that. He thought the me- era trade has been diverted to stimulate na without dismay; then the great danger will tive production and mangiature which will be that when the effects are felt, and tás thod adopted was most inconvenient. The plaintiffs in this auit sought to re-
sasuredly, if gradually, diminish, if not peril dawas upon the British Government, The missbiet will be completed, and wire- Mr Robinson spoke at considerable length extinguish, the trade founded by British cover from the defendant, who is a trader
of upon the questions farted, and the use o" enterprise for the national good, residing a Foocho the sum £2,469.4.6, or its equivalent in dollars of copied the attention of the Court all day. Hongkong currency, for calls on rhares bald by the defendant in the plaintif Bank, and
6-ONE Borers Rios, (Handlowy), Fake Lucky Dog
Open-Start in addle, les priza, Fairwaye dayħul "..............
of Military Hair Brushes in Cans, pre- ented by the Committee. 2nd priza, Leather Writing: Caso, "presented by the Committee.
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G. Sayer, 20 gås. -
Brax Jump. (Three trien). Boys trop
15 to 18 years of age. 1st Prize, Box
of Mathematical Instruments, presented by the Commilitas.
P. Hyndman, 5 ft. 3) in.. AFB, da Sivo, & ft. 1 in.
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SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Bejore Hia: Hemie Mr Fielding Clarke, Chief Justice.) Wednesday, March 14. TIGER
NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,
The mischief described sa impending over Ecglish import trade to the East does not faclude all the consequences to be feared. Export from India to the Far East, particular
dy if sought to be applied, be too late, II the Indian Government, instead of en- deavouring to create for India nione, to the proindice of Brillals. Interests elsewhere,
imatalie ratto foredoomed to failure, should be empowered, with the onderstmani such dimensions prior to the loss of the of the Imperis Government, to offer the
Old sch New Bousten, and
Now Malwa credit; "Allowance, "CalTION, Old Malwa, credit, 640 Allowance Cattion Parlat, Vily, Now, Allowance, Castion, 1/11. Panjo, Paper sled 650 Allegance Cattles, 1/14
"HONGKONG REGIST
62
OFFICIAL statistics as to the production of the Russian gold-minal in 1899 show that, owing to the improved methods adopted, the output has been considerably incressed, being about 2,600 ponda (or 42) tous), pa against 2,800 pouds in 1991, this repre seating a rales of over 6,000,000). Nearly all thin gold is extracted by private enter prise, the produce of the gold-mines be- longing to the Imperial Government being qulie insignificant not more than 2 tons
has been held at Berton at which a committes was appointed to pro220 YARDS Hasegar-Open, at prize, mote an International system of bimetal- Camphor Wood Writing Doak, pre- Hen on alontar lint to ikose of the Latia sented by the Committee. 2nd prize, Union, but on broader basin Among
Hair Brushes in Cane, interest thereon at the rate of 10 per cent Tax International Sanitary Conference Wel zombora of the Committee sro My Aug prosented by Wos. Blayney, Esq. per annum on £280, part the Pot the genes in Pito sa the chute, the folia drews, President of the Brown University First Heat
date of the writ, until payment as provided Government being represented by Bur-Gan who was a dologue to the Begassis. Cont
by the articles of association, and coats, Canningham, an inaugural address was Mints as to warran: belief in deficite exten. extension of the principle to the soep Barornater 30.22 grass at your Mr. Walker, Promident of
Me J. J. Francia, Q.0, and Mr H. H. dalleered by M. Casimir-Pories, the French sion; but with the close of the Mints, and tense of all other civilised Dations it Temperature The LémanoEuberta Institute of Technologi
Pollock, Instrusted by Mr J. Wright Prime Minister, who specially invited the conseqtient diverged in enhaage, Chinese would be welcomed, deliberated upon, and Buidity who was delegate to the Paris Congress
(of Mey, H. Desoon's office), appeared on delegates to tarn their attention to Central importers were lastantly offered a bonus of when finally adsepied, be effnaluni in re- Direction of In 1878 ; also lawyers, merchants, prosidonta
behalf of the Bank and Mir E. Robinson, Asis as the original home of the cholera 14 to 20 per cant. on their own manufacture, moving the certain sours of decay of Wind-row-t
The Chins Association is considering the weathend van of badku "and" ealways, members of Gong,
instructed by Mr Boxley (of Mr. B. L. germ. This, however, is a matter la regard This opportunity it being availed of: British commer – grang, mad Governors of Staten. It is pro
Dennys oflos) for the defondant to wblon, doctors diagree with unseal machinery for mills has been ordered; sites posed to popolarise the movement by meinë
Me Robinson sald You are aware, bry pertinacity and shall not best all surpris have been selected and buildings com- expedienny of despatching delegates to 15 3--120 Yaubs Hustis Ros-Handicap, hot this case comes into the Court of if the Congress spolees without arrit mepeed and within & gessonable period of make representations to the Home Go Trois Chanbem for argument, on certain lug at any debniz and final conclusions it perhaps mouth, Indian manufacturers will verament; if they should be commissioned (10 Fights of Hurdles Boye from 28 points of law. My friend and meel! have regard to this branch of the subject. In find themselves discounted by Chinese to wait upon she ludian. Gorerament, it to 17 years of age. Let Frits Field sunited as to preliminary questions to be another column is reprint from the mer manufacturers, the latter having in their will be meat gratifying to learn that they The Committee of the China Association Glasses, peserted by the Consuttes seboated, and I think, subject perhaps, letter willed Dr. Klein, a baciozios farour the great advantages, asrning from will be received. 2nd Prize, Bot of Mathematical In to some further paint to be submitted by lagist who in England at ndy rate, takes a exchange and freedom from cent of carriage, tensa that in addressing you open a subject
trusă strumenta, pretonted by the Commite my friend, we bare agreed upon the questions higher rank Hen D, Kosh. In Dr. If the Indian Government rely upon section
upons which argument may be cosired. Kleis's opinion tons of pur rooent epidemies 118 of the Report of the Horschell Caso lovely connected with leade between The questions are EGNAR haro Mitske origio in Teugain, bence mittee, it may be wall lo state explicitly India and the Far East they are not ex- M. E. Argery is
Can this butt, be maintain in this chole poison has been earned to that instead of commercial China being slow seeding their duty; which to represent Cosef (a) spert from the Treaty of Testain, Europe la Franca saips. He furthermore, to more in face of the bardans and impeditare, and gira affect to the opleien at (5) in view of the said Treaty, is being ed. mainisine bus the French Government had ments laposed on industrial enterprise, the the British mercantile community and to miriad it the defendant ama bar the endetourzi felattened attention from the impediments alinded for ben promote sad protect the ecommerce Talaion of the Coast and served face Enveraras is little hops in mored, Chiness so their dragtage, and bipples, and manufactures of the United with the writ within the jurisdiction and say number of karopean congresem, even motive exertions walls being made to Hiugden, India, and the Oplenise with
the countries of the Far Park Lon If on taimena, could compel either the introduos oelton manufactures. *Cook"proppedings afterwarde both French in indo-Ubica, or los Bumlans in Er Theas moquainted with the Glineto charas. Before the printings of this katter wag same *-2. Supposing this mit can be
be maintain. Dentral arts ch the matter of heat the ter are used that, at industry once Finlod, lalegraphic more was Tobavad te 11-100 YARDS DICAS Carred, and a thie, Oyar, habis the law governing Legs to shop, ont choler four-ended that, and the the effect think the Lintas Sorento trad She cuss in Ik (1) the malorgal, law of their spoutine Lomialoon Thick Estopad to India on petition can spaper decided to levy do import duty of a ve por 1 ogland, 120 the municipal law of Hong would you be ength of eftist them to abandon their undertaling oval on all articles of import szept guid That these assertions to regard to the and cotton goods. - Amazing the now do ang (3) the nalepal law of China, or malica, The utmost that can be done in la {(4) am in the special few forum created by check the advance of the epidemis rest future of Engilah sad. Inging trade with
sly er-usleg countries shall not be put before equivalent to kicmoan kollage Lou the Treaty of outsin
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