----
TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1805.
No lower then seventeen vessels cleared at Shanghai on the 4th inst. for Tientsin.
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. The Legislative Council met this after. Boon. I. E. Sir William Robinson presid-
New Comio Song and Dance Albums, ated. There were also present: Hon. J, H. W. Hobinson and Company.
This is a joke from an Indian paper, whose editor evidently does not know how to Pronounes the 'front name of the aged
THE CHINA MAIL.
Dr Bo Kaf-And tho balance we have In hand is $460,000 1
to
The Chaman-It. Ir.
SUPREME COURT.
IN BANKRUFTOY..
Acting Chief Justice.) Tuesday, March 12.
SOLOMON ISAAC DANSY.
Mr Belilios Thors will be no loan raised (Before His Honour Mr W. M. Goodman, pay this morning 7 The Chairman-No. The present ioten. Stewart Lockhart, Anting Colonial Secretion is to raise to loan (hear, hear by Mr tary; Hon. A. J. Lanch, Acting Attorney Ohatar).
The Fote was then passed. General; Hon. A. M. Thomson, Acting Co. fonial Treasurer; Hoa. B. M. Romany, Harbour Maler; Hon. O. P. Chater, Hon.
THE NEW CENTRAL MARKET.
Salomon Isaac Danby, alszobroker, poti Lioned in bankruptcy to have a receiving order made by His Lordship.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. {SUPPLIED TO THE CHA MAIL.']
ADMINAL TING'S REMLINS
Cheloo, fith March.
the term of their engagement. In reply to His Bxcallenoy the Governor, I stated that the coolies were not recruited at Hongkong. but on the mainland of China, Your per
The body of Admiral Ting still remains al Chefoo at the sufall yamen, and the LONDON, March 12, 1805.permission of the Emperor to remove the port makes me say,The coolies were not
body of the old admiral to ba interred #t regarded at Hougkong as human
LORD ROSEBERY.
The Times correspondent at Rome sayı
free
Mr G. J. Phillippo appeared on bebsiz ITALY, FRANOE AND ABYSSINIA. |'of.boheading the corpse, will dignity buan. What I did say was that I managed Vicotos:-We cannot trust the reports of J. J. Keswick, Hon. Dr Ho Kai, Hon. E. the Governor recommends the Council of of creditors, opposed the appli- that France in arming and strengthening life has assumed its aconstomed tranquility, trona, and whom I always refused to R
the war from China because they all emanate from Li
Tus China Mutuel Company's chartered steamer Polyphemus, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal yeeturday afternoon, the 11th inst., and may be con- sidered due at Singapore on or about the 28th inst.
ft. Belilios, Hon. A. McConachie, and Mr A, Beth, Clark of Councils...
NEW MAYRAT
M. Thonies, on taking over their acting appointments, were sworn in members of Council.
PAPKEN.
The Chairman--The next minute I have to bring before you is the one in which to vote a sum of BNO, being salary of an Overacer at the Now Central Market, from let April next, at $30 per month. I may
appointment mention that this is a new
consider that
tary
Board
the petitioner, and Mr H. L. Dennys,
on
cation.
BULLA.
it His Lordship-If you had had a couple of thousand dollars in hard cash I would kare soon my way clearly. Is the pro-influence. missory note likely to be met in full ?
is absolutely necessary that there should the New Central be вл overseer at Market in order to keep a zoto of what is going on, is addition to the Inspec- tors, who will not be allowed to spend the whole of their time in the Markets.
Me Keswick--Wlsa will the Market be The Chairman-I hope it will be ready opened next month.
Mr McConachio-Will he be a native l
Mr Philippo--The promissory notes aro at present in the possession of Mr Wilkin son. They were given by ets Moes look to Bir Danby,
Mr
the
duty
quie
·80
. '
LATE TELEGRAMS. (Bangos Gazette.) *** TURKISİ” ANFASSADOR TO ENGLAND.
Constantinople, Fob. 25.-E. Karatbeo- dory Effendi, à Christian, at present Turkish Minister Ptealpotentiary as Bras sols, has been appointed Ambassador of place of Rustem Pasta,
| bis natire place near Wahn bes not vat did not make thisxistement, as Hongkong Lord Rosebery continues weak and de-arrived. It in to be hoped that permission as far as I know, has very little to do with will be accorded, and the advies of the de- the trade. Your reperi ala wakos poe pressed..
ceased Admiral's susmies, who wish to state that I managed coolie mine: degrade bir name by i
name by inflating the
s coal mine at Labuku, and played Il be reje
rejected. QUIETNESS REINS AT CHEFOD }, labourers, who were principally runaway Everything at Chofeo is very quiet and coolies from the soulia
ships and plants- It was stated by Mr Philippu that the the Abyssiniana pursuca a dangerous reuse, The terrors of wn invasion by Chinese up when asked to do so, as was frequently xolunteers have discontinued the night it was a disgrace to be a nation that this Abyssinia and its slepondencies, including
and The Hon. 4, J, Lench and the Hon. A. that it in ano recommended by the Sam applicant held promissory notes for large as France in 1891 rocognised snew that braves need no longer be feared. Fron i the case. I also stated that in my opinion among the saliant letter the trafic should be carried on under the Bri- with gun ou shoulder and sword on thighly after having every opportunity of seeing Barrar, were within the Italian sphere of midnight patrol around the Settlement tish flag, and I give this opinion deliberate. will be knows no more. The excitement the system, as worked wat in praction.-I of that nocturnal duty has geno, and
and Tuish-
Bun, air, R., ed with it has the pleasure,of
E. LOVE-OWN. the THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.
garly game of poker at the much-reputed Brisbane, 18th January, The Colonial Secretary-1 have the
invasion Sailor's Rest. The thought honour to lay upon the table a letter from
JAPANESE SUCCESSFUL ALU ALONG THE
has done one good thing. It has inaugu the Colonial Secrotary to the Harbour
Me Dannys-I anderstand that the man
LINE.
ratod like its illastrons English procedent Tokio, 3rd Marob, 9.30 p.m. a statement showing the total revenue and
who gave the promissory notes has left the Colony
The First Army main division left the volunteer movement at Chefoo. The
Chetas Valantoors should henceforth bo Ins China Japan war has not been a badlaster, & financial statement for 1894, and
established Phillippe-Ho might be able to make
caros, au thing for the cable companies. The tradis expenditure for 1894. In laying this state
and its members should on the Chinese
inte anilora A general attack on
DECupring the Council
ia appropriate autor be duly arrayed receipts of the Eastern Extension Anstra- ment on the table, I should like to call the
attention of Hoa, Members
Top Chairman-Tho Sanitary Board have some arrangemanta to meet these fabilities daishing on the 28th February, and wads:
LICEUNGTAO-THE "CHENTUEN.". luals and China Telegraph Company for the to the fact that the revenue for 1884 amount-recommended the appointment of a Portu. He is doing his best now sud all is wishes the raad between Liaoyang and Nowchwang the enemy at
All the Japanese troops have left Shan month of January amounted to £41,315 ed to $2,257,209.32, which, I believe, gazete for the post. It is proposed that frat present is the protection of the Court as The fifth brigade routed the
been interpreter to the that is may endeavour to do his best, Tafuton, and the main luma routed the Qulong
(applause), and this collection was Colonial
mado a clean breast
ese flott has rise gone. The then usin made notwithstanding the serious epidemic should be promoted, and, of cour
route to Liaoyang. The Japanese had 10
now in dry dock at Port Arther, and is of plague which visited the Colony last year. promoted, it will be necessary to fit up the should ask your Lordship to grant the pro-entai and other places in the vicinity en and Falionwao, to which places the Japan of the Court, not only for it killed and 82 wounded, and the Chiese being repaired by Chinese workmen, Ahout y's own benefit but for the of
benoft
left
150 dead on the field. The Chinese A PRESENTATION took place this afternoon, I also lay on the table the report of the vacancy caused by his promotion.
Captain: Superintendent of Police for 1894.
his creditors. He has had a good business numbered 16,000 with 10 guns, under the 100 Japanese soldiers on Liukubgtag and the three cia Japanese sen-of-war are in at No. 9 Police Station, of a beautiful tea
of General Yih, and during hore, and I have no doubt it lo is allowed
command
3,000 men attacked Weihaiwei harbour, Mercury, setion another fores of set to laspastor Dascan and Mes Dunana.
meet the demands rande upon him.
but were quickly repulsed, The presentation was made by Chief Inspec
to continue his business he will be ablo to His Lordship-I don't at all feel inclined
The First Armay continued its advance for Corcoran on bebelt of the members of the
to make the order. The only doabt I have and encountered and defented 2,000 Chinese 55 to whether I should appoint an at Kenshinsho, and captured the place, and Earopean Police Force. Inspector Duncan
is
the Japanese outposts occupied Tailen and goes home to Brotland on leave.
has any assold Interim Receiver to san if the petitioner also drove 3,000 others from Santsitau, and Mir Phillippo-That has been the practice Lushokotao. The Chinese main army was hitherto,
His Lordship—I should do so in the case als short distance from the Japanese
fighting ceased in the afternoon, inform you that Mr Thomson the due date of that noto you speak of? -
The Corean War Minister will Mr Phillippa One has aiready become
accompany requesting that the consideration of thore Report of the Retrenchmant Committee, I of a shop or business going on. What is front, but a severe snowstorm coming on
may by daferrad; and the Go-am directed bye-laws
the Second Army in subsequent operations. vernment in view of this communication denies the sopuracy of the words therein at-
Mr Dennys-I understand the debtor
Tientsin, March 4. have consented to delay. I am, however, tribated to him by the Chairman, but ad-dus. to point out that it is highly important mite having water confidential-stafoment
Mr Phillippe-I am informed the whole that these bye-laws should be adopted and before the Emigration Committee to the left the Colony in November. passed with as little delay as possible, as effect that from current reports amongst the they involve matters of great importance to Chinese, of which he as Acting Registrar amount became duo a meath ago and has We a certain amount of reason to believe
st
ha
diruumstances, as he has
and to £30,677 in the corresponding period the largest revenus over collected in this Souz Veterinary Surgeon for two years, think under the all his liabilities, Idemy at Changbotai, and occupied Tung. tung and have proceeded to Port Arthur the Ports at the Court of St. James's in
of 1894, or on increase of £1,638,
Tue P, and T. Times has been requested to contradict the rumour that Mrs G. Billier
FINANCIAL MINUTES.
The Colonial Socrotary sid Ginancial minutes 5 and 6 on the table, and moved that they be referred to the Finance Com-
uittee.
EYE-LAW BY TEE SANITARY BOARD.
The Colonial Secretary-It had been my intention to move to-day the sduption by this Council of certain bye-laws made by the Banitary Board, but a latter has boon received from the Hon. the Unofficial
Volo passed.
he is
The Committee then adjourned. OHARGES AGAINST THE HARBOUR
OFFICE.
The following letter was laid hafore the Legislative Council this afternoon, but wo understand that the most interesting part of the correspondence has been suppressed: Colonial Secretary's Offier, Hongkong, 27th Sir,With reference ic
12, of to the
was seriously sesaulted in Peking. When Member opposite (Hon. J. J. Koswick) pego 56, of the Evidenc 1895.
value or not.
THE COREAN WAR MINISTER,
то
It is notifed that.
THE HAWAIIAN BISING. London, Feb. 26-Advices from Hon- otala state that the courtmartial hold on ex-qucon Liliuokalani on a charge of com
with the leadors of the roamt plicity abortive insurrection, has sentenced her to years' imprisonment and a fins of firs HONGKONG AND PARISH GOVERN-Lonaand dollars. Tho no will probably ba remitted if the ex queen departs from MENT. Lord Ripon, as every one expected, has Hawait after the expiration of the form of refused to grant a form of representative imprisonment.
EGYETIAN AFFAIRS. Government to Bengkong, and in so re fuging has seted with wisdom, disa
Cairo, Feb. The Khedive in re- discretion, that the existing system Lordship that no shange will be made in Hongkong, praying
the present Mielstry, of Government should be changed for anis Highness reviews the British Army of administration ander popular control, was occupation in the capital on Wednesday. before the Secretary of State for the Colonis and foresight. The petition cons from coiring Lord Cromer to-day assured his
at the same time that the tragic teatimory London, Feb. 25. It is reported from
ta the inellioienoy of the Sant- more ori less representative The disturbances amongst the soldiers sro body-was presented. Nothing could bare and looted Moroous city after several
London, Siuliar patitioners' request being granted than the vines, in attempting to suppress pillaging, boot was beheaded by the soldiers.
occurrence of that conspicuous evidence of EPIDEMIC diedwes last your claimed 210,198 the health of this Colony, and the Govern. General was informed confidentially, there not been realised. Of course, all wo wish increasing. One General in Shantung pre-boon mare unfortunate for the chance of the bloody conflicts with the Bullen's troops.
troubles in Hosen are reported to have been their incapacity to administor their own af- ment have bought several British steamers
faire.
reaking with filth and dan- for conveying troops to Madagascar. A city' to health, was in their charge, and suppressed. Lianyang near Moukden has
antil the apicomte broke out they had taken Peking,
Mazoh 4,
to remove evils probably been taken by the Japanese.
prastically ust a single step After a great deal of tedious telegraphing which were apparent to the most auobserv. through the U.8, Minister the text of the
a practical illustration of what even a very
bas befallen
it. fate. That fate bas have one
class Pizzu Toning and Repairing... The sepiration of Hongkong, or
to control its affaire is 900 Dever
out walking a drunken Kangol gave Mes Hillier a shove with his elbow. She was not hurt and hardly frightened; the incident is in no way an indication of the feeling of the people towards foreignere.
pationis in Japan, and 62,733 of these casas onded fatally. Dysentery was the most provalent; cf 155,124 victims, 38,089 died; typhus lover afood second-35,667 and
that you will grant an order, and Mr mont regret that there abould be that corruption existed in the passing of Dauby will do his best. He has a good business here. fo hse made a clean further delay.
Mr Keswick I have to thank for emigrants.
you
At, however, no proof appeare -to be breast of the state of affairs, snd I think if these bye-laws for another op postponing
were forthcoming in support of the accuracy of he has a fair chants of being able to realise of considering them. They portazity delivered to na on Saturday afternoon and such rumours, I am to state that the what is dus to him and of continuing his the next day being Bunday there was very Government cannot place any credence business ho will be able in some way to
His Lordship-I will adjopra
Mr Danby is the reason for asking for delay is that there inadvertence publicity was given to what fuze several cisures in them which I am appeared to be a charge of corruption but tion for a week.
Bad debt,
him.
--INCEZASING DISORDER.
THE FROBEACTS OF PEACE.
of the
tary
FIGHTING IN KOBOCIO. Morocco that the rebel tribes have izvaded
among
FRANCE AND MADAGASUA
Feb. 25.The French Goveru
INFLUENZA IN ENGLÄND,
London, Feb. 20.-Inftsongs is raging all classes throughout Great Britain. In consequence of the epidemio
8,054 respectirsly. Then came emali-po little time left for their consideration. My therein, and I am to express regret that by liquidate the daims against the pat-Viceroy Li Bung-chang's credentials haag stranger. á petition, backed up by such the Criterion Theatre closed on Saturday. Isatisãod, on further consideration, it would which, on investigation, is found to be propor person to realise hi note, if he been, accopted. Japon will now refrain from all representative body can do, could only W. ROBINSON and Company for the highest
diphtheria, cholera, and eruptive foror in the order named.
The N.-C. Daily News says it is not out. side the bounds of possibilities that the Japanese may declare a blockade of the Gulf of Pechili.' The suo paper after warda publishes a telegram from Tokio to the following affect: Thero is no founda- tion for any rumours that the Japanese Government contemplate a blockade of the Gulf of Pechili.'
bo nacessary to alter (applauso).
ARMS CONSOLIDATION GADINANCE, The Acting Attorney General moved the
dinge bill entitled an Ordinance
to amend and consolidate the law relating to the carriago and possession of deadly
неврова
The Colonisi Seerotary asconded. Agreed.
}
THE REPEALS OF BILLS.
tho
I a to add that this letter will be on the table at the next meeting of Legislative Council.
laid
the
described
LY HUNG-CHANO BREAKS, OUT.
of the
i have the honour to be, Sir, Your most in the petition as a share and general bro. ohang epoke frankly as to the state of the Kenzosentative Kovernment should mean inst., as Senior Naval Officer's ship. The
obedient Servantywar
J. H. STEWART LOCKHARI, Acting Celonial Secretary.
The Honourable the Harbour Master.
adjadication rece Section 8 of
Empire. [No more ediels referring to the war are published in the Peking Gazete.]
THE PEACE MISSION,
let Fatting any dificulties in the way repetition of mere fumours unsupported can; if it is not a by a vestige of evidence,
him get his assets and he will hare Envoya travelling..
In the course of an audience with the other Eastern Crow likely to be helped H.M.S. Mercury, Captain Fawkes, arrived something substantial in his pocket to come with before the Court. Thus, a bed Express-Dowager, the Viceroy Li lung by the Catanial Office; and for good reasons. at Singapore from Hongkong on the 4th. fled by Mr Solomon issac Danby,
that affairs shall be in the hands the ma-Stift, Commander McAlpine, left the sam receiving order and ar ker, asking for u
jority of the people. la Hongkong and afternoon for Hongkong. E.M.S. Pigeon, Singapore, the vast majority of British sub-also from Hongkong for Tricomalee to Tienteia, 5th March, 3.49 p., the Bankruptcy Ordinance of 1891 bas
The Viceroy Li Hung-chang left Peking jets are Chinamon and Indians who, if re-recommission, arrived about an hour after be most usefully amended by soul, 5 of
presentative
were granted, tho Mercury. government of this addition Ordinance 6 of 1802 by the
Provided that it shall be lawful to-day and proceeds by steamer direct from have the preponderant voice in the proviso: AND in the to where the Japanese
Government require him to tranship for COB
Government be twisted representative traly first reading of short bill entitled an Org BUMPHREYS ESTATE
Order (&, the Receiving Order) unless Hiroshima, Mr Foster will join the Viceroy
ing which would be representa into something dinsaco to declare the effect of Ordinances
FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
will 1 be. substantial there. repealing others.
The following is the report of the Govern satisfied that there are or m
the creditors." Hung-cheng had his fifth Imperial tive only of Europeans, or which would give Mr H. Altkan
two silternatives before Lard Ripon in the Me J. W. Bolles 1894, for presentation to the It is unless to appoint a December,
being present. at the ninth ordinary annual bae or will have something aabetuntial to shareholders
The Privy Council heartily support the petition alluded to. The petitioners naked Me G. O. Bouraut)
Municipality should be rata.Me M. Brown that either a mission, Prince Kung silencing all opblished, having full and complete control Miss It. Booth general meating of the company, to be bold receive. There have bora, in years past, it the registered offices of the company, 38
Capt. and
and Mrs Combe Marshall and Valet the 23rd inst. :-
The Acting Attorney General moved the
The Culonial Secretary seconded. Agreed.
ADJOURNMENT.
A NAZIVE war correspondent of the Japan Mail, writing from the load quartera of
His Excellancs-The Council now reach the First Army Corps in Manchuria, says there are grestor dangers to be faced by ves itself into Finance Committee. After with regard to these bye-lawa I propose that we adjourn till Weducaday, 20th fast.
VISITORS. AT HOTELS.
· HONGKONG HOTEL.
Mr J. Kinghorn
ing Directors, for the year ending the 31st/neers for diviso ver unos | Audience yesterday, the Empress-Dowager a majority to a minority. Hengkocg placed Mre and Miss Beestonbir W, Krumma
he
the war correspondent than a Chinese what has fallen from the Culonial Secretary and 40 Queen's Road Central, on Saturday, simply to checkmate an impozarinate capotion by presenting papers showing thear the whole colony, or that an unofficial - w J. Cantor
bullot or even frostbite, namely, from co taions and broken bones caused by fails! on the slippery ground. There were a few cases of typhoid in this Army, and burr- dreds of case of frostbite, wary of them
KBSOZO.
W. Robinson and Company:
FINANCE COMMITTEE.
The Finance Committee met immediately after the meeting of Council-the Colonial Secretary presiding.
THE FATE OF TAIFINGSHAN.
of people fling petition instance cass, but before I make an Order I shall failure of the Chiness was due to the back over To the Shareholders of Humphreys Estate ditur do not know the circumstances in
require anme orileoce to satisfy me that ward policy for which they were themselves majority should rule the Legislative Coup- and Finance Company, Limited. GENTLEMEN,-Wo beg to lay before you there will be substantial asseta to digits alons in blame, and exonerating a Hunting' the proposal, in unable to grant either Mr E. J. Domeng
is one in which the Governor recommends 89,330, and onery forward. $916 to nes the Council to vote a sum of eight hundred Profit and Loss Account. thousand dollara (2500,000), being comper-
The accounts have been audited by Mr A BRITIS resident in Tokohama has sation to the owners and other persons Fullerton Henderson, who offers himself excited the ire of the vernacular papers having any right or interest in the lots of for re-election as auditor for the ensuing because he is said to have dismissed a land within the resumed area of Taiping year.
from 1at Japaness employs, who shouted, Longshen, ictocost on the above live Japan, Down with the Chinese
to date of payment at 71 1894, June,
the Crown by Empire.'
and costs awarded against the Board of Arbitrators under the The 1894. Taipingshan Besumption Ordinance, This matter is so well known to members of
JOHN D. HUKETREYS & SON,
Governing Directors. Hongkong, 8th March, 1893.
avat,
control affairs.
Leil Lord Ripon,
after carefully ponder.
дега
S. Farth
Mr and Mrs Manich Mr B. McCallum's.. "Me J. McWilliams:
Mr T. Mitchell Me and Mrs. B. Mr J. B
E. Nathan The Misra Nathan Mr J. de Navarre Mrs Ommaner Mr W. Farbtt
G.Mr W. Robinson Mr P. H. Rolle Mr. C. B.
Graham
Mr A. Schomburg. Mias Smith
Mr L. K... G. Smith
Thomas and child Mr Taisssot
Mr H. Vadorwood
0x parties ought to come before ibe places future reforms in the hands of Lily lead to mishaps and complications Capt. W. Hall Jack-Mr and Mrs O. R.
Court provided with proper evidence, an efidavit or something else, that there are substantial assets.
Hieg-chang.
auch
BOK
abtid
HOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL Mr. Smith AllistonMr H. Humphreys
and child
and child qu
Mr A. Duff
W. ebang. will adjourn the
The powera to negotiate which have been request.
Hongkong, situated as it is on the bordere Mr G. N. Edison our Report and Balance Shoot for the year among the creditors.
application for a week in enable such evid
conferred on Li Hong-chang are believed to 1891
over which owning Street should tese Mr and Mrs F. The not profit, including a balance of onse to be produced if it is possible to be completo, his ocmmission being Im- of an alien land, is certainly not a place Mr V. Fonwisk
Сассів gelp, and evidently its Imperial importance $313.29 brought forward from last year, produes it in this case. If it is possible
Tientsio, 6th March, 8.30 p.uz. amounts to $10,205, nat of which we pro- this
The Emperor completely vindicace Life thoroughly recognised at home. Faster Mr R. Druns The Colonial Secretary--The first mi-pose to pay a dividend of 7 per cent, on this promissory nate eno be realised and perially signed. 18 SECOND HANI Pianos wopted for Export nute I have to bring before the Committog the Ordinary shares, which will absorb preceeds produced as a substantial
Ir Phillippo-There is an execution at lung-chang, confusing having tried others colonies are not places where the machinery ready issued against Mr Dauby. Will the found his alone trustworthy, and thereof representative government could possibly Me T. Fold
the great engine of State to be regulated by with the Japanese and
Mr Dougles Court grant protection for oud week? He fare grants him the fullest powers to deal work. They must be regarded as parts of Mr. 6. Fol Me C. Harris ffalotions of responsibility for the condition of the na- quirements certainly demand a proper shara Mr His Liships that another action? The Government publicly assames entire a genozal policy. Local interests and re- Col. & Mrs O'GarmanMr and Mrs JP.
Mr A. Haupt wants all the time he can got.
Mr M. Vandevelde. No, I think I shall make no onlar in the final defences, being the result of blind- of attention, but the exercise of f
Would Kapwing a they now do the meantime.
Mes and Mia J. HoggMr F. A. Whitney sojournors in the population provisions of the amending act of 1802 nees to the progress of other pátions. This control, by an ever-changing minority of Men Hedging
is
Wilson Hongkong, is the light of recent events, think
a long way off possessing a shadow of pre-Mrs Bt. John Mr F. Walker A BENEATIONAL MEMORIAL
tense to the qualifications of seli govor MF F. A. Johnson. Me ED. Weemal. Peklog, 3rd Marck, PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
Ite Sanitary Board has beeMr R. O. K. Johnson lar Another Censer, following An Welchin's ment.
Mr. P. Williams said, an egregious failure that there Mr J. B. Jones Per P. and O. steamer Australia, from In fature, it seems, says a Kobe contempo
Mr Phillippo-Then you will grant pro- racy, the N.Y.K. will zuo all the steamers
strong reason to faveur the Governor's
Mr H. C. Jocelyna ita required by ite arrangement with the Jap- the Council that I do not think it is neces-London, Feb. 16,-To Shanghai: Mr and
blood, apposting to the Emperor to sweep pronounced intention to capefor opese Millowners' Union for a regalar var-sary for me to give any explanation in re- Mra T. King and child, Mr and Mrs Bruce testion for a week, because if Mr Danby is footsteps, has been making a scusation by vice to Bombay. The N..K. is reported to gard to it. The Ordinance nuder which Hart, Mr Edward Forster, Miss Webb, iaken in exccation it will be utterly impos- presenting memorial, written with bi
His Lordship What is the amount of away the trailors now holding the most duties to one respacalble officer of the
important trusts in the government of the Government.-Straits Times.
of the have chartered the two steamers of Mesars this money has to be paid was duly recen- Miss dates, Miss Hobdoratey, Mr B. Pala sible for him to try to assist himself.
is reported that several Empire, It is Tatz & Co, on the Bombay find, and the sidered in the Legislative Council and was mountain, Mr P. Macgregor Uraat. To
Phillippo-8725.
highost parsons,
ons, including a Prince, have
[Whatever may be said about the diffoul- Mattar have withdrawa altcgather from the passed by the Council. The Arbitration Hongkong: Mr W. S. Weles, Hon. Mra the execution
His Lordship-And what is the amount bich denounced. The memorial) in question ties of reconciling municipal powera with Me and Mrs Arthur
and agreement with the Company. The Bom under the Ordinance has taken place, It E. Nool and child, Mias Forster, Sub-
privilegon, it is was a secret one and was seated, and those of Imperial duties bay firm hereafter will singly act as N.Y.K. has been a matter which has been noticed Lieut. W. G. A. Konnedy, Staff-Surg. J.
Mr Phillippo-8900.
Mrs Garust Mr publicly in the papers and the awards have J. Dianis, Mr H. W. Hins. From Brice of the promissory nots! Agents.
also beca published, eo, as I have already disi, Feb. 24.-To Hongkong: Miss Brauc.
His Lordship. Well, the Fornacing or food
abusing to hear an falsitor talk, co glibly Major de Mara Unt Betfield, RA, said, I do not think it is necessary to enter dell.
ous, why does not be restise somehow, a good deni has leaked out, about the egregious failure of the Sanitary Major & Par P. and O. ateaser Massilia, from note is a
municipal facilities to Hongkong. The writer Mr C. B. Stock Taz Rossian gunboat Gremgastchy, Com into details. If there are any q mander Chorhass, attended by the torpedo tions which members of the Committee Loudon, Feb. 28.-To Yokohama: Mr and it? You are dangling it before the Canet although his Majesty bus made no reply Board being a sufficient reason for refusing
be I chall to
very pleased to Mrs A. O. Hawkins. To Hongkong: Mr as a substantial asset; why not realise it for.
not of the persistent struggle made by the Dr. and Mrs J. Can-Capt. A. Tillett Tientsin, March 3
tile and child Mr H. B. Tomkin boat Ssesborg, Captain Ergemischeff, with arrived at Singapore from Colombo on the
The Acting Colonial Treasurer seconded. and Mrs Macintosh, Major-General mud and pay the man I out grant proto THE NUCLEUS OF THE NEW CHINESE r. in the Straits Times is either ignorant of Mr Hart Buck
Mra Blanks and maid, Capt. F. B. Losebend. tion. I will adjourn the case
Hu Yü-fon commenced yesterday enroll. Sanitary Board against the official influence.
Cohen 2nd Inst. a route to the For East. The
J. A. D. HAHN,
ing extra troops to be placed under bis com. We knew it, and bare steadily and con. Mr sud Mm Charles Mr J, Y. V. Vernon Fremyastchy,
Mr Chater I have no objection to the To Shanghai: Miss F. Powell, Miss Vang- which was built in 1892, is an armoured quabeat of 1,500 tons dis-vete at all, but I want to know if the Gov-han, Mr H. Bellon.
Mr Hahn appeared in person in support mand, siz:-One battalion of monated parsistently recorded the steps of that struggle: its mind as to what! Per E. and O. ateamor Himalaya, from
bineers; two battalions barse artillery; Ave and we werely, coproduce the above article Her dimensions are length ernment has mode placement.
March 16.--To Shanghai: Mr of his discharge. be done with the resumed
Bd-Q.M.] battalion, in His Lordship-Well, Mr Haha, I suppose battalions of infantry, and une baitalion to show what some people will writs.ED. beam 41 feet and draught 225 feet, Her twin corews pro worked by engines of party. We am going to vote $800,000 London, Ma
Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Orue, you have nothing further to add to the sappers and miners. 2,000 indicated borse-power, and she can and I should like to be informed if you cut and Mrs Bois, two children and more.
*SLAVERY IN SINGAPORE. originally, attain & speed of 15 knote. Her armament give me any information what is the inter- from Marseilles, Feb. 17.-To Hongkong: facts in the ülsa The Receiver has fur-dition to their anal arme, in to have two
they intend
nished me with a report. I have gone machine guns attached to it. Hu Yu-fên Mr Buts. Mr Keller, tion of the Government--how consists of one in. gun, one 6 in.
Bor, J. E. S. Mason Mr Lloyd Owen, whose remarkably in Mian Baler Maritimes steamer Sa- carefully through the Ble and into the pro- had three battalions of
Mrs & Master Mason- deal with the property resumed. to and tone quick drers. She has two sod
She Chairun ques-Lee Mesageriall Qummisariat Espart tube or torpedo launching carriages.
row brigade. When enéletment in completist Association for the Advacooment of Mr R. J. E Boutley Mr T. Mohl was expected to remain at Singapore about on sakod does not bear exently on hums: BX: Umaru. To Shanghai: Mr and This is an application under Section 27 of nent. These will be incorporated with the gluative paper read before the Australa Me 3. G. Har children. it is the desire of the Mrs Ford, Mr F: S. Deseon, Mr Sterns, the Bankru, toy Ordinance of 1801 by Вед dayi, proceeding afterwards to this Vladivostok via Hongkong,
Goverment to give all the information it Vassileff. Mr Chlebuikof, Me Damloff. dinand Albert Carl Bahn for his discharge, ed the whole force will match at once for Science was noticed by as the other day. Mrs Bentley, and twoCspt, Robert Morgen
say in regard to that Por Canadian Pacile steamer Empress of It sppears from the ropert of the trustee Stanbaikuan. The brigade will be under ehmbs down yet another rang or two possosses, and f
Vangourde, Match from matter that the Director of Public Works Chication Hardas, Mias Dar that the bankrupt filed his 'petition on the foreign «fficera, of which General von Han- ! A spirited rescue, wo learn from the Japan has also complete the resumed arow; To Skangbai: Mr Boate, Mr A. M. Brass be 555, and wes Adjudicated coken, it is reported, will be appointed chief, the ladder of Action in the appended lettori Bolter
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Mr Lloyd 10 Briebsne Courier. loyd Owen will have to write another letter of expla a scheme which bo Yokohams:
7th
CESTRAL BUNG WOUNDED, July following. The only Brace bankrupt on
News received this morning from Man. nation when the exporare of bis paper Herald, was made on Sunday, 24th Fob- proposes in regard to
Per North German Lloyd steamer Bayern, dividend is one of 6.31 per cent, declared ruary, by the steamer Liddesdale, Capt, and that report, when it is in the hands of
On the morning of that day when the Government, will be communicated to from Branen, Jan. 80.-To Yokohama on 23rd May last, when anseoured debts ohuria state that General Sang was serious that appeared in this Singapore Free Press
smounted amount to 27876. The auma about twenty miles NE. of Oginohama, the Unoficial Members. It is not yet cora: Mr Y. Aibars, Mr Royi Kanda, bire Maiger dus from the bankrupt, prored and ad-15 weanded in the lest battle on the 3rd in West Coastor's letter senches Ravens. Mr B. H. Derrick Mr J. D. Frondh Japanese boat was discovered, in which plated, but it is approaching completion; and child, Mr H. Takata, Mr Ias Tanimed from the block-in-trade, book dober 30stant uear Nowohwong. Savers fightingland. An it stands his letter sppears to Mr W. Durbar
between Geveral Tang Jea-lion and Tartar- at coolle-crimping →→
M. J. O. Gourdin soms zuen wera risible. Finding that these and as I have said Unofficial Members will anera-To-Hiego; Me Alfred Nircheira, latter could not help themselves, and that be given conjes of the report. I hope you | Mr W. Stoffreigen and family. To Shang and a Life Policy amounted, after dedunts going on around Lizuyang hills (south) be a confession on his part of connivanca Me F. Ezekiel
bai: Captain Magnas Ipl ad, Miss Horsey, ing exponess, to $495.93. The rent of the General Chang's troops against the enemy. It was impossible to lower a boat, as the will consider that satisfactory.
Sir,-In my paper on Borneo, reed ba Me J. O, Hill wo have fands Mr and Mrs Eduard Mannheimer, Mr H. stop and premises occupied by the bank Losses on both sides, especially on 3rd, re-(To the Edites of the Brisbane Courier.) Baron de Gunzburg Mr Balilios-Apparently wind was them
gale from blowing
Wednesday last before the Australasian Mr John J. Hoar the south-eastward, an attempt was made to vote this aam: will you kindly tell us 0. Muller, Mr McMullen, Mrs MoMallen rapt was four months and upwards in ported to be heavy. Liaogang is still safe,
Association for the Advancement of Capt. Haat, 4.8.0. what paras it comes out of f
and child. Mr Wilhelm Sprenger. Me and arrear at the date of his filing his petition, to drop down alongside of her-no easy from
Science, I described the coolie trade as Mrs Bant The Chairman-Of course, it will come Mes A. Schmidt. To Hengkeng Mr P. and the sum of $715 haa best paid on
carried on between China and Sing Me F. G. Lisbe Me J. H. Jessan task in the then condition of wired and was. The first sitempt failed, bat after making a out of only one purse-the ratepayers Foster, De Knappe Mrs Knappe and child account to the landlords who were fally larga circle, the sampen was got close prokot. It is proposed to pay the money Mr John Shields, Mr J. F. Schotiske, Dr secured. In my opinion the bankrupt should not have continued to trade after under the lee of the ship. The mon in her out of the balances, and later
he knew of at inast had means of knowing were, however, helpless, and could render found necessars, to have an overdraft off and Bir J. O. Thomson and child, Mr Otto should have filed his petition adouer, and himself to be insolvent. Thst fact, a woll amounting to only 6.31 per cent, precludes me from granting an immediate discharge.
meanted inform you more in
But the Treasurer will
on Wagner.
Shan I
no assistance, and at last, as the ship the Crown Ag detail, perhaps, PIANOs by all the beat makers for Hire or as the smalltons E the dividend rolled to losward and the gempat those ; am able to tall you.
on the sea, the men ware
en the ship's deck, and were thus hauled
The Acting Colopisi Treasurer-The pre-monthly payments, at W. Robinson & Co.
on board. Some ides of the height of the sent balance is about $150,000. The te
The bankrupt afforded the trusted overs facility and assistanos he could, in winding
(Special to the Shanghal Mercury.')
FADAN'S NEW MINISTER OF-WAR, - Yokohama, Bth March, 10 am. Maschal Yamagata has been appolated Minister of War.
Admiral Count Saigo remains Minister of
Merine,
TROPHIES FROM WEIKAIWEI, ·
Hiroshima, Marok L
Mias M. Pys: Dr Juo. Rabe
Bapp
Mr FW.
Sary O'Regan, K.N«
Mrs O'Regan Mr D. Rodriguez
Mr D. Rodriguez 3
children and meld
My Card Rombook
Br
B. Sablater Mr Juo. W. Skelhora Mr Sprit
Consul J. Stagand
Mr Max Stempel
in which later place the stock of coolies in кера and from there exported to Java, Mrs Luhrs and 2chil-Mr B. R. O. Berplia
dren Sumatra, Borneo, and other pinose to work
upon the plantations. I mentioned that, Mr Mackenzie
Mr S. Tryinal15
Mr W. Wheeler Captain Webster
Mr G. E. Medhunt
In my opinion, the poolis trade as at Mie C. Manicua present carried on is practibally a slave Bir W. McClureAD ALGA
as for the 29. trade, and gava 17- KOBAVUN
PEAK HOTEL ARE
Your
paper, however, in reporting the The tatal.cumber of gaus onptured at the discussion which folluwad, make me to Mr M, G. Allen sea that was running may be formed from maindet 8950,000 it is proposed to pay off by 82 Elzak Pitman has been good enough
Major and Mr G. Z ou the Crown Agents which will to send as a copy of a new journal, The
was careful not to do this, as Mr J. A. E. Chandet Doors an this, as the deck of the ship was about ano nalng at the mast only two years Spear," which is Davaated (1).to_the/ up his affairs, and no objcetion is sdo to fund forts at Weihaiwei was 114, including the word inves in reference tổ the Mr J. G. Buckle
Miss Que By Mr J. Ranking sixteen feet above the level of the water. be sverythlog dono for them, and fortunately land #ithin the tesupard area, and it is oxi Salvior Jesus Christ, az “ The ánimelti ”i mecessary for me in this pass to resort to nad 10 gaas of under 10 0.m. Of the the coolles are unt legally slaven, buT OUY, JADE Von Corbich Mr H, W. Huberion The men, nine ta all, were taken below and It is hoped to recoup It by the re-tale of Warship nail Lur or the Lord God and his application. It will not, therefore, be 24 guns of above 15 cm, and under 28 s.m., coolice. I was car
Bection 27, Sub.
to the inconvenienge of transporting them, years, the ccosideration being a bonus and Mr B. Orombie Mr Bandelande they all recovered. Upon enquiries it pocted there will be a surplus at the end of (Matt. 28 18-20 Rev. i. 8)) (3) The Kater the powers conferred by
100 guarded to prevent their running away Mr J.
J. P. Dowing
Mr F appears that they belong to Hiera near the sarrent year of revenue over expen. For the Relijas Leif, and thaisbei the Bec (S) of cofosing e discharge, not to those above, is heavy guns were destroged owing Chiness workmen engaged for a term of
*E. Slegħek *** Aisaki, but had been blown off whore, ead diture. The rovenus returns for January Eksteushom or the Klagdom of God, or enabling the to grant an order subject to while the remainder will be conveyed to nominal salary. The theory is the boulias Me R. P Dippla Mr and Mrs Bauern
The number
mbar of Chinese prisoners released after reciting bone and sigoing agree Mr D. Ferodharon Meal Mrs A. Kind- had then drifted north for eight days, and February are very satisfactory (ap the Church, konsisting or aul hu wirabip conditions na to any earnings or incntus Japan.
the Lord and keep Hi Komsadments; (3) which may, hereafter, besome due to the during the latter part of which they had plans Kai-Is it proposed to pay out The investigeston or Spiritical Tra'ch bankrupt. On the whale the cours which at Weihaiwel was 6,124, whom 3,081 ment, la presides, however, the bonus Mr and Ms Goldman By Smith & family nother food, water, nor dre, in fach itira
Dr Ha
(4) Speling Reform (6) Shorthand (will, I think, meet the justion of the cass including 185 officer, belonged to the Navy goes into the pocket of the Chinese mer MW, Harried Mrs Alfred Smith arrel that they survived. Capt. Clark the claims et nos 1
Pess on Erth It is grotesk klasicnt is to grant an order of discharge, but to and 4,040, including 40 offers to the chants who supply coolies the plants Mr Geo. Holmes A. P. Sicke drterves some reangoition from the Japa
and appers to pa to be a walskur teipe and pond its operation for a period of six menthe, Army The foreignere numbered 112, of tions, and they are sold, exported, and Men Gon. Bolme Mr A. G. Nike
whom & were nurguDVDE
trested generally an if they were slaven for Mr F. D. Mielma Por, and dish Yeniliku mais Government for the skill and pzertlong
and that in the order 3 soundingly mak 1 polpor-Bome Neger,
́habwn in moving these main
The Chairman-I
De Ho Kai-Immediately?
The Chairman-Amundiately.