SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1896.
H.M.8. Pigmy left for Manila this after | Tæɛ programme for the fifth Gymkhan" noon to relieve the Redpole. We believe Meeting to be held on Saturday, 10th O the British Consul at Manila has mada tober, comprises seyou fleine. The first representations for the prcaduco of a larger ovent will be a vo furlang handicap for ship, and it is just possible the Pique may China ponies. The Welter Weight Here be sout to the Philippines.
ix confined to mabers walking twelve Atona or upwards. There will be a The only alterations in our share list tohutup steepleclinse for China penies day are:-- Hongkong and Sliaughai Banks, over the S. C. Courao Ponier that 100% prom. 8302,50, Halen und sellers; have run in this season's Gymkharus and China Traders, 831, sales; Straits Insur.not wor a flat race are to have a consel
tion handicap A-tant-pogiing ances, $27), sellers; Douglases,
for a cup presented by Major-General Black, C.B should prove very interest- ing. A Mathematical mo for ladies' notinations is the sixth irom, and the
-quarter race for the Gymkhana Cup,
sellers
A: S. Witeous, $12, Bx, xalos and sellers.
A war broke ous on the evening of the
THE CHINA MAIL.
That the gallant Volunteers when in camp are always within walking distance of canteen, while at this couing gathering of the lane there is tot of having a Camp Gazatia" and one or two Catap services on Sundays.
That if the other be at all propitiona,
there is every likelihood of our teers having a really good tirae." That the rebellion in Manila has be
Mr F. Maitland proposed the re-election of Megara J. H. Cox and W. JI. Gaskell us : anditors,
Dr Noble had much, pleasare in second- ing.
Carried unanimously.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
ANNUAL MEETING.
The annual meeting of the Hongkong Cricket, Club was held yesterday afternoon
FORMOSAN AFFAIRS.
hands, and these allielas take card hit it (From Our Own Correwondent, j shall not be delivered till after the steamer..
JAPARESE TREATMENT OF FEMALE
soils. Thus we are not allowed the paltry, FRIRONEER
| thirty hours to which we were accustomed Taiwanfoo, Sept. 21.
but a furtnight (le till next trip of the Testiny of a woman who was inepti steamer) in which to aligne sur lotion and sonel in Taiwsafoo by the Japanese. ito our replies. They are extremely Taken from her own lipe by The same kind, but we foreigners do not sufficiently story has been corroborated by the man appresinte their kindness. The Thuler
an or long atay here this trip. She has whose testimony I sont you by last musik.
My rune i. I am fifty-two-yearword of our mail, yet. I suppose like sil Tweet-Imry Milly fifty hours, and there ten
The Chairman-That concludes the busi.in the Pavilion. Mr A. Coxon presided, Values of the meeting, gentlemen. I think Mr T. Sunnhe Smith, Acting Han. Sae- you very much for your attendance. The retury, read the minutes of last year's proud the bonus on Thursday. I an currying, which were confirmed.
dividend warrants will be ready on Monday
The Charman intimated they would take the report as read. The Club was to be congratulate on its continued us,
in cricket club and financially. Ho sincerely hoped that the racquets would be of age. My husband, who is doad, was sur carried on in the same vigorous mariner as
ductive of arts of cruelty or both sides. if we are to judge by the newâllik yut received.
That I believe the Manila Gover
might have rent, or five perilted news be sunt to Hongkong quite as safely as to Madrid.
we cannot love them any earlier.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO
LIMITED.
18th September ir a largé "building used by: Progamme concludes with a mile and Tint there are no head-centres here, bow-held in the Company Offices, Queen's Rond; | order, to keep constantly playing a live marat. On the 4th of the 2nd. Surely, until the Japanese- Pintal
the Fuochow teamen and broken as a Club“ house or exchange, situated near the native
ton-hongs ahore the bridge. The building was entirely destroyed. A young boy was severely burned, and afterwards succumbed tolis injuries.
Mu Erich Georg, in his weekly steare list
pays the past wook has not shown use activity and rates have not undergone any material change. tefarring to the Hong- kung and Shanghai Bank shares he sys tion have beur dealt into u vory
system in Portosa gels into good working order, it is not too much to ask that
arrangement nails be aftowed se come and go under the
The thith ordinary meeting of the China Trofors Insurance Co.. Li, they had connect. (Applause) That named and after the numser of the others who have the good fortune to live in was the only way to keep thearts in gesinland people I am called Mir Japanese tortitary we must just bear and over much that may apply to dupe,
thereby adding to the fends of the Club. I fancy, the maintenanes of a stable this afternoon. Mrd. Kramer, Choirus. Last year challenges were received from menth, I was gathering firewood, near the anturity in the Philippines is generally provided. There were also present--Mesare Japan and Singapore te seni cricket teams Yamen of the Chen-tat. The Japanese had favored in Hongkong. That the nows, which has had to be practi- ft. Tyler (Director). W. 1. Ragber of men. During the last few weeks which they were burning out of the wad. . C. Michielsen, M. D. Ezekiel and J. there, but anortunately the Commities gathered a big heap of sticks and shavings
were unable to go up, the necessary num cally snaggle through, seems to indicato the balance of success was on the offic: (Secretary), W. R. Lolay, R. M. Molta, the Committaa had laten trying to get. I picked in two, or I may have had three side, and the early arrival of reinfoto. Stewart, R. K. Loigh, G. T.. Veiteli, G. team in reply to a challenge from meals from Spain will doubtless finish. w. E. Playfair, H. W. Sindo, F. D. God. Shanghai, but he
jaeces of wood which the fro had lefs. was worry crgables
say that had also failed, Ho might, en- This afternoon. as I was going home with a piece of plate, or a mug, or a prize of The Secretary read the notice calling the resort for the best all-round man in the coming season. (Applause.) The Com torting
mittens had accepter the onemus duty to delo at the end of the season as the best man. He proposed that the report of the Corinittee be topted and the accounts
ed.
the
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THE DEVASTATION OF FORMOSA. We have been privileged to see a private letter from Formon which tends to verify;
ROBERT PINKERTON, lato second ongi moderatu extant st 102, 1894- and 191 porhut I her gond accounts of the Governing,¦ darel, J, Orange, Bond, E. C. Ray, and 8.ties that a useiber of the Club had olored my sticks, I was arrested. That afternoon were verification noalyd, the reports of
of the Chow Ph, was tried at the Straits Assizes on a charge of attempted murder. It was alleged that Pinkerton had pushed & Chinamian overboard near Singapore. The Chinnagar was promptly esmet, and the charge was not preferred till the follow- ing day. The jury brought in a verdict of not guilty.
Anour new o'clock last night an alarm of fire was missed by the occupants of No. ↑ Rutter Strest Cuspector Hennessy visir. of the ground finer which was recupied a chair-maker's shop, and found a heap of wood shavings on fire. The fire had been caused by a korsino lamp buing acident ally broken. Inspector Hennessy and the
pants soon extinguished the flames by means of a few pails of water and mata. Practically no daunge was done.
A CORRESPONDENT draws our attention to the large amount of counterfeit coin in circulation amongst the ricksha coolice. Within two days ho Tina baari the recipient of ✓ three base tea-ceat piecus in change, and he pnclusos one of these for examination. The coin is certainly a very correct imitation, and we are not surprised that our corres- pondout had mistaken it for the genuino
curtes,
cont. pron. cash and end of the out and small time lots at about equivalent ratos. Although time shares are offering the cash rate appears to be beydening, and I do not think that many shares azo ob- tainable at 191 per cent, preint casb. The London - rum bas depped to £43. The non-fatetion of the whole of the balance of the Chinese loan will in no way affect the Bank detrimentally, since it was all under- written, sharing a very handsamo profit to the Bank, us parted out ju my circular of 12th instant. The only cause I am assign i weakness of the stuck is the for the 3 prosent fear about the approaching heary Septem
Hancock.
Mr. W. Mitchell senovelerk Carried,
Japanese crocities in Ferna
л
tu
General, and it is to be hoped he will continue to temper justice with merey when the troubles are orey.
was examined by the gendarmes. I have That there was a wonderful nariinity in
one child of seven or eight years. He was patside the court-house erying for mu
All the news I can give you about the state of this in the interior, writes this - the Boral press about the Admiralty Lock The Guiraan il-Gentlemen, with Mud flaggation make as your peruisson I will take the Report and
tried to let him see me that he would correspontent is the the report which Gillies the unmaging director.
stop crying. For that I got several blows, the rebellion was entirely subduel and that appesired in the papers some titan ago that That of course that is a matter which causaem punts as repi, end wilk-tum in the bitter, within the scope of rbashuvdrolders, who which I have like donht you consider antiss
and was shoved away to the side of the everything was quiet in the camphor die must decide; but the universal feeling Factory. The smaller aunt of premium
rooza. was imprisoned one month end ticks is lie. I tried for a long time to was remarkable and the press by shown this year is due to the Alstones of Tas Chairman intimated that weather four days, and then taken to the Prefect's always refused. I get must last for Hun- get a passport for Chip chip. This way pecdier.
war rials, which enterai largely into urorailing, the ground would be open for Yanion where i was again examined. The Him only, and I started of When I got. This I feel certain the British Admiralty tansactions of the previons twelve mattis. junction a Saturday, 3rd October, and the
will not overinok the exceptional freilitis Allowing for Rais bosagss the prosium oping uitch would take place on the fut. magistruto told me it was a maxi) maltee,
Towlak, I was infegnod thus all the district east of Towlak was safe. However, the presental by our existing (or future) collected is lager it within the linjer Saturday. Of course, it was not in that I was to call the truth and he would Japanese were good enough to give me a dock accommodation.
competition which existed in every diree-thei: hands to decide positively that these
ural shows a falling dates would be adhered to. It depended deal very leniently with ing. I told himle gard, and I sched Funlin. off of $7000 present obtainable for deposits in banks fand loana on tuorliego. The Directors comsidered it advisable to realize a portion of the securities held in London and to reinvest the mount in Tulion Government Stock. This change resulted in a profit of 241,000), and Ines also enabled the Directors to racorimond the ineroase of the Reserve
interus-t
bernettlements Lut I hear that same will That a great deal fas been said of late i tion. 3a result of the lower rate at very unieh racier of the wantlis, bet | i prekal up two or three pieces of woodsitety. Then, however, the inejor in cott
pass off sitisfactorily, nearly all of the kransactions having been already arranged for, so that after the end of the mouth wa my perhaps look forward to higher prices unless policies at house assume a more threatening apparstree.”
'FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That the wooting of the magnates of our Chamber of Comece about teleguaphic rates formed a very forcible demonstan.
tion.
That I have seen an old-falsioned imita- tion of the Roman battering-rain tried against a door which would not give way. That if the Chamber had asked for a con- copsion for tlie rumoval, so to speak, of the strong points in the doorway-thore would. I fancy, have been more chance uf success.
shout backe's 12 merences That the heads of all the Chinese Gulds should be registered, and upon occasión they should he called upon to carry out the wishes of the Government, or lease the Colony
mand at once told me he could not
he was war the Acting Hon. Secretary which I thought were of no use, is they had guancen my safety, and he advised me
weuh take very good care to have the weather and a cool day. (Laughter.)
Mr. T. Sercombe Smith proposed the eindtina of Me A. Coxon an President,
Mr J. S. Ezekiel seconded. Caniec.
escaped the fire. I was then again impri sonad till the 8th of the 5th month when I
www.released.
|
Funds to $1,000,000 by the transfer of of Mr E. A. Ram as Hon Secretary. Mr same
Mr T S. Smith proposed the re-electioned. $100,000 from Exchange Flociuation Ram was rut present, unfortunately, as ill. Accout learing F11111 tha health and necessitated his going to Japan. larg to protes From what he had told him, he was sure account suficiently
in
That the strikes which have alrandy taker place ought to have taught the Govern- inent before now this is the only way to donl with such things; and this course is backed up by existing hows. That a few recent cases, which show the pecular tactics of house servants, paint to the desirability of having these noces Starling boldings Against A risa in Mr Ram would be very glad to act again, sary household evils also bought under Exebarre to 4, and this provision and if to cut not de nlf the work he was soma censing system.
you will doubtless agree with me is, cont-sure he would find some of then right will That it ought to be within the powers of lerng the present outlook, all chat willing to give him help. He was sure Mr Ram the Hon. Colonid Secretary to devise be accesary for some little time to come. Id given every satisfaction during the past some time of check upon tricky crosses, though still laugh, are not in year, and the stata of the turf shewal the vanta-something more satisfactory than great by $130,000 as was incurred during interest taken in the Club, though perhaps the old registration system, which proved the previous year. The not resuls of the the pavilion might not be in quite spicit nix
utility.
is a balance of spander. He proposed 307,348,85, and the Directors are piensed fan pax the re-election
1
cuin. The annoyance caused our currus. That no one can question thing that mono- quit be of yery salilor did not prure
doubtful blessing to Hongkong,' and he hopes that some action may be takin to put a stop to this nuisance.
ComaLANDER Hastings was engaged; ou bie afternoons of yesterday and to-day in an inquiry into the death of a fireman, mammaed Arthur Connor, on hard the steamer Indley. On the 23rd September the steamer Rudley arrived in the harbour and the Capt.
reported at the harbour office that on the
poliesare exceedingly irritating, especially when there souls to be no way of evading them.
That the threatening resolution is quite excusable under the circumstances, but the question is at opeo raised, Where will the pledgers' be seven or eight youre honest
That the moral of the whole discussion age
poor to be this,-The Government who grants a concession for lines (cailway or telegraphic) ought to she that restrictions as to charges are imposed.
to
be a satisfactory sequel the white kid-glove presentation at the Maiden Sessions.
That I fasy the venerable Chief Justice
must have seen something of the mort le
to be able to rent and the payment of the same general dividend of 20 per the cent. (85. per share) as last increase of the bonus to cutribulom of business from 16 per cent. to 20 por cont.. and to carry forward the sum of $327,348.8.
Mr H. W. Slade secunded. Carried.
Mr Smith proposed the re-election Mr F. Maitland as Hop, Treasurer.
Mr D. Wood secondet.
Mr C. Ischbald proposed and Mr Mit
My prin experiences are very vretch.
coll with. He was very good to For fully one month I was in the
ue. The cell was a small room, and in that room were 21 prisoners-10 men and women, About 2 ft. from the wall of the cell wore strong wooden upright beauls about three inches apuri, pinced there lest we prisoners should at night scrape a hole in the wail and crepe.
In this space of it. be
strongly to return at once, there being still now attack on Hundin was by no means lota i rebels in the neighbourhood and a improbable.
Only about 150 to 200 of the poorest
mountains, and the Chiuse way that a new class of Chinese had reared to Hualim.
remainder are still in the surrounding
on unlim and Twink will take attack pince before the end of the Chinese month, Some cosptulores of Foreign hongs were allowed to rere their camphor from nilitary ofiicer that they could not remain Hunlim, bit they were then told by the there and that they would be notified when business could be resumed. Under these circumstanzos, it was, of course, selona for to stay in Hualin; and so I retained to anping, having dene the trip in avon days.
tween the wall and the beans was placed a bucket which all lundi to the for all pur poscs. By day, a deer in the beans was from: Kages to Hanin, including the big All the villages I passed on the road opened and we women were allowed to go town of Towiak, are entirely destroyed and to the bucket of course, before all the desorted. This deas not look very mottled, Near sunset, this door was lucked, luck in the villages I could not verify all
does it? There being only so fow Chinero.:
fore, and I here that he showel & ghout his apportiquanenti anticipate, will have cieli secondo a vote of thanks to the Chair/And we were not allowed to go till next the reports of atrocitics. However, in one
of a smile when be renvurkod that swallow did not make a Semmer.'
BROWNIE.
one
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
anose
n and the Ion Secretary and Honoring when i was again opened. We village I was told by an eye-witness, an old Treasurer for their work during the past asked several times to be allowed, but were 160 miocent poople (men, women, and wonut, that her husband, along with about The Chairman returned thanks on ha always refusal. The bucket being in the children), had food massacred by the Jap alt of the other office-bearers and himself.
soldiers. same room as the twenty-one prisoners the The following Committee was
Chiaphor business in the Hunlim auxil smel was horrible had a little cash in Chip-chip districts will therefore be impos niccted y bailou-Messrs T. S. Smith,
bull, Captain Eccles, and A. Donald.
your medial support. The mortgages held by the Company have been reviewed by Mosers Palmer and Turner, and the pro-your perties continue to furnish ample security for the leans upon the. Nothing further calls for comment by me, ut before sub The ordinary general meeting of shame.mitting the Beport and Accounts for to af ny additional information that
be required. Nu
voyage up from Singapore a fireman zabics ( That I suppose it would be impossible to holders of the Douglas Steamship (wagwiny pval and confirmation sha) he glac Dr Atkinson, A. Anderson; G. D. Caup my pocket, and on ray finger a jadestone sible for some time to contes bad look.
Connor had died, and the circumstancos re-
puried caused suspicion to full on a firemnant named Koilar for having caused grievous bodily injury to the docuased. At the con clusion of the inquiry, Comsuüüder Hast- ings comfitted. Kethor for trial said the prisoner certainly made an assault upon the deceased which, conektering the deccared a state of healik, may have equaed
He
his death. The prisoner asked that the
évidence of several nituesses might be taken on his behalf, and the Magistrate adjourned the cuss till Monday,
Ar the Magistracy to-day, Mr T. E. Rose summoned a Chinese contraeforon's chuge | of cutting granite.stones in the city when anch work gould have been exechted at the quarry. Mr Rose, who was accompanied by Mess Thos. Arnold, A. G. Marris and Stopani, all residents in Upper Wyndhan Stroot, explained that they were greatly dis turbed by the noise created by those granite blocks being dressed right in front of their houses in Wyndham Street. The work
expect to get any concession from the
British telegraph companies correspond. ing to the people's Parliamentary trains on the railway lines. Test, at the suns tie, the day will cone when the railway and the tele- graph lines will have to be regulated by the Government.
Cozinerce to the Legislative Council,
Ltd., was bold to-day at the Company's were asked, and the Chair, ofbees. Mr J. H. Lewis prosida Tha! other gentlemen present were:-Messing the adoption of the roport and
the pressing of the recounts.
Mr Loxley seconded. D. B. Sassoon, Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, A. Ross, C. A. Tomes (Consulting Committee);
Agreeil ainusly.
M G. Stewart moved and Mr Leigh se W. Paritt (Secretary), V. H. Deacon (Logs conded confirmation of the election of Mr Advinger), Captain Tillett, D. Gillies, A. G. J. W. R. Taylee in room of Mr J. Thur Fook, G. C. Cux, F. Matland, D. E. Morris, G. G. Antlerson, W. Barlang, His burn, who hid lets the Colony. Brown, T. Hough, Dr Noble, W. Bay-
Agreed. low, A. Coutts, A. H. Skelton, J. H. Cox, F. W. Hall, K. Davis, W. H. Gaskell, W. S. Bailey and E. Jones Hughes.
The Secretary read the notice calling the meeting.
Com
Mr Bond moved and Mr Veitch wucond- od the wlection as Directors of Moore Kriter and Taylo
Agreed.
Da the motion of Mr E. W. Mitchell,
ring, which cost fully one dollar. When I out for all the people interested therein.
was imprisoned thaṣe were taken from me,
scended by Mr Egskich, Committee were authorised to devote a certain sam to and not actarnod when I was released. whitewashing, painting, and repairing the During my triprisonment there was no une pavilion.
The Chairman-That is all the business, to look after my boy and now he is lost. gentlemaan. Dividend warrants will be issued on Monday, (Laughter.)
I was always strong and healthy till put in prison, but because of sleeping on the clamp PROPOSED REDUCTION OF THE
four, getting no water to washi in, eating TEA DUTY.
sold sour tice and raw turnips; I have got Foochow, Sept. 13. this abominable itch and am very unwell
RDY 110V Was tule
It is ine years since
to get the Export duty tea redased, Turning to the correspondence on the sub- The audiens, Messrs T. molt and E.jeet which tools place then, wo fad tha
U. Jeffries, were re-elected on the motioners of the Chairman of our Chamber
just like as if I had palay."
BAYONETTING LITTLE. CHILDREN.
Since my last latter the position of affairs.
of Supt. Goddard inaonded by Mr Mehta, Commerus addressed to all the Fereign in Hoonim seus little if anything changed
The Chairman-vationen, that is all the Consuls and to the Commissioner of Ca
1895-1896 :-
coumcnood at boven o'clock in the mor ought to show more of the maviter in of $13,721.50 from the value of the te To the Members of The Hongking Football And this ho status in another paragraph of and ludge them, and then of the villaga j
Sundays included. The stones were being. prepared for a stairs for the Polida quarters. The atonus wore brought rough
from the quarry, and were drugged on the
public street. A number of onion ware also engaged breaking stones for congreto, These wonien not only made a noiso work.. Ing but caused annoyance by loud talking. Mr H. F. Tooker Bild the omtractor Was working for the PW.D., and the work www toing carried out under his supervision. They were making a new spiroach to the quarters of the Captain Superintendent of Police. Tu-stops were made of das dressed granite bødded with concrete. The granite was out out in the quarry into what word caded** rough aquarus. It was in- possible to dress the stones in the quarry at Hungham and-bring them safely acron Le Hengkong The fine edge of the stone
Com-
thedo than he does, but if we take a pany's property (excepting the Hainan) square
all-sided view of
That
Club
last.
....6 Geals for ......
65 Goals-against-
1
Ponts in
4)Points against
6
the same later shoirs the exorbitant tax
T.
LATE TELEGRAMS. (Rangoon Gosette.}
LORD. ROBERTS ON THE INDIAN ARMY. London, September -Lont Roberts, apeaking at a banquet Belfast, said 19 was thoroughly officiunt and ready and able was proud to think that the Indian Army
to share in the defence of the Kuping in any part of the world. His Lordship afturs training ground for our army, owing to the wards dwelt upon the value of India no 16-
great tracts of country where man-auvred were possible.
GENTRAL ASIAN TRAVELLERY.
Siala, September S-A umber of rifles have been stolen from Chitral Fort by
og as we all know, came of the more. By Whilst in Pawaia city, of notirsa, lodged with | Chitral raiders.
10 recommendation of the Inspector General
of Customs the Chinese government decliner "to muskó any reduction,
the regular inhabitants. Everything Japa-
nesse was taken from the yamon by those
Thas this will be rewarded by advocates of
private enterprise as a very large
order hut the Governmental Postal Telegraph system now existing at Home is curtain to become universal so far as the Fedury tion of the British Empire is concerned. Tlist this consumipation may not come until well into the next century; but I believe it will tuine all the same, Theit the Hon. T. H. Whitehead has been
Sila, September 2.--The report that The Chairman said Gentlemen, the Re-
who left Leh in Jaly on an experlition to Mr Morec, Le fexus Amariu traveliery part and Accounts Juve bou in your hands ro-elected us.mosaber for the Chamber of for soms days and with your permission we business. Dividend warrants wilt be ready toms. We extract the following from his unit are still at Tea-peteng Chang Chen had cround the border into That the previous services of the Hontion, however, a strong body of shareholders ance.
will take them as read. Sin their publics on Monday. I thank you for your alicudetter, dated 3rd November 1967, to the and the Japanese cannot drive them out. Tibet and had how forcibly turned back by
Commissionar of member for which he got more kicks have expressed a request that in edition
Customs, The Export There will be a big slaughter some day. the Chuupas, is this morning officially con than luv ponce from the officials, though to the dividend a bonus abe should be THE HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB. your par pioul, that is T. 2.7.5 curtide with us another and corroborate what when the Champas upset his tests and
Duty
Founts to T. 2.5 Hakan Almost daily ve hour reports which cuin-durable way into a practically now country
firmed. Mr Morac, it
it appears, made ton- his plucks and independance were fully given; to meet their wishes, therefore, this recognised by the community-made this General Managers d Corsulting
The following is this report for the season, which together with Likin and re-elestion a foregone.conclusion,
other small Taxon (my T. 1.7.5) gives rule before of banditti excamping in isltreated his horse and several of his ful- mittee propose the following appropriation
a total Taxation of
1.50
lours... 4. For picul
a vill go, forcing the inhabitants to feglsustained to sechs injury That I have heard it said the Hon, Thomas of the net profit of 8350,827.09. To
Mr Munna, hirasul, however, has
Allehrbet, September 3.-The rel The Committee aave the pleasure to lay of 22 per cent. on the sunugo cost of being burned by the Japanese,
Jets, Mesere J. and E. Phelps, word s heard of from Shabdolls which they reuni ditions, the fortiter in re is present con- on the 30th June last, being the equivalent before you Laoir Report cu the last Season. Congou. Tas noxt cntract wo zako
The Accounts attached show a halaren of from the chairman's lottor to the Foreign
To-day a friend has arrived from theed on the 20th July. They reported that quality which musts the stay the only of 5 pa ount thereon, to pay shareholders
situation.
$120,000 being & dividend of 12 That therefore, in name of the large on the Capital, a bonus of 82.00 per shane tembus 21st locuit of the Club on Sep. Costs: The Export Duty was origiusly Chiangwinand Pausia ragion. He reports we from Yarkand was that, the local ra
bellion was not spreading and the country fxed by the Truty of Tonkin, August that when the Japanese re-estered Parsia The following record shows the results of eth 1812 (Atle 19), xl by the Trenty there was a terrible slaughter of man, wo- majority of residents in Hongkong (ant absorbing a further $40,000, and to transfer
was tranquil side of the Chainber as well as inside). I the balance of 351.6CB.50 to the Credit
edit of the matches played undor Association and of Tinta, 20th June 1858 (Article 203, at
THEW FRONTIER. congratulato Mr Whitehead upon his Roservs Fund. The pear under review Rugby rules.
21 por pleut which was to to the field of battlo.
the men, and children. He says the 'bauditti' early retun tu,
has like the previous one been exceptionally
to repaing Aktion
rate of 5 per cent. ad valorem it is almost a relies
and Con- a relief to know that the good, and the General Managers and
Lost...... goat Li Chung Tang is within a a fow sulting Committee are again fortunate in Draw..
THE NEW RUPEE LOAN? days steaming
of Yokohama
having mich a substantial profit for dis- Won
hundred lakhs haye haen russired, which Sinaia, September 8-Iha lull four That the groat question about his visit to tribution. Very serious consideration fas
England is.
Rugby the proposed in-been devoted to this importout point, and
banditti, akded probably by the in were payable in three instalments to the of contrse,
It is alment incredible that with a Trenty crease of the tariff on foreign goods in wo have been entirely guided in our docielost....
Tariff bt & per cent, we should have con habitants. These latter, when they saw Government of fadia in connection with sion by a desire to aut as generously as pue Wou
Drawn.. China That it may look, foolish to say that a tariff sible to shareholders, and at the same time
tinued paying 32 por cont, over these things going in any case, would no doubt the loen notification pablished July. nino Foss without any iss tariff in most places out of China;strengthen the Company with a view ac its
burden. Anyone but it is absolutely true almdet every maintaiming ite position in the fature as a played under Association rulos, ant! Four unconnected with the trade would suppose Japanese 12-entered fawain they searched offer a number of Pianes at Cost Price, Is conecquelice of orders duplicated, we where except in Cline itself refrige and prosperous and dividond-paying under Rugby rakes. That in Chin the tariff framed under concern.
When
from this that it had been reponendive, every house. If & house contained any $290.-W. Robinson & Co. would be broken of and the stones Trosty is nothing sucks than first is your in addition to a 12 persent dividandtion matches, modation, a qual commutary and that is brought min pon in that house-ovon the little children The Boon is Now in The Nurmory.
For specially good play in the Associe whereas we know it has been quite the would be absolutely worthless
property of the Japanese, all the dwellers stalment of the charges regularly levied a bonus of $15 per share out of Reserve on the recommendation of a special many stones · were to. dressed down from
ujion every kind of gooda introduced into wes divided amongst sharchuuders we can mitteo, tu. Mussra H. R. R. Hancock, J. And now let us an sight to a quarter of an inch. The
"Grandusa,, when I'm an angel will hayo enquire whit the-were immediately bayonetted. At least wings I hope so; dear.Why do you not but think that a larger distribution W. L. Oliver, and H. W. Shula and for Chinese have done for themselves beyond the county tongs were
Man to bo rough punched That anyone on K
of the Chinese of this now recommended would hardly be specially good play in the Reghy noches, pouketing duties, so much in excess of half the population of the city was thus ask and then, fine purched. It was the fine
"Cause I think I'd rather hava e dial system would be apt to desuribe the considered prudent by shareholders gen caps have been awarded to Mars W. M. Treaty rights, over this period of nine killed. My informant did not himself see bioyale! punahing
made the haise It
fikin and other inland das as instances only, are especially by those who fald Greenfold, E. D. Sandera, J., Caterou, years. We refer to our Statistics, and find this massacre, but he certainly is giving on In consequence of ortare duplicated, wa would not injure the stone to have it
of official daenity.
Thet for the asason in which our appeal was brought over rough punched. Coin-
The loss of our wharf las cursed much Carey Hastings said the face of spite of this fact, Li Hung Ching. I'm 30 take in the Company as investors, and P. G. Davies, R.A
The Club now consists of 15 members. inde (we confine ourselves to these of our nexaggerated account of what the Pawsin offer a number of Pignon: as Com Price, persists in describing his trission as cas inconveniende, but arrangements have During the your 28 new mabere were own purt) the Total Export was 90,087,467 people told him. In absence of an oye $200.-W. Robinson & Controls of raising an increased revenue by legi- bean du for the construction of a new cleated.
The whereas bet season it was 61,000,747 witness we can take the story for what it is
this Acason
be Thar dare to pay the opening at an autod ust of $0.000. The Season was cleand by the second ths and
of "This the Architecte, Moss Palmer & Annual Dinner which 40 were present.
donsiderably lana! But it is not worth. the West Rives under a doubled Tumar, inform us should be completed and
The Competition inaugurated at the alone their driving the trade cut tariff, and with no mitigation of inlaid ready for use within twelve months from cammencement of the aesson provod a of the country and in the end getting no dues, would prove of no practical beneat the date of Government exaction, which is great sucess, and produced a number of duties at all, but the annihilation of Taiwanfug regions are much quieter. The to the foreign or nation tractor expected daily, plans, &, having been highly interesting matches. It also led to ourishing industry that brought riches Japanese are treating the people with That I have 1
have heard di goud joke this week submitted in proper course of the funds the formatich o sorae new Clubs. To into this province and gare employment to greater consideration, and a much greater in controten with Hor
Hongkong and in hand we have not yet succeeded in placing facilitate the carrying out of the Conipeti- so many themands of the population. Wa masure of justion. In addition to horar's dented Mr Tools And the stores, wars Tung Changame Garminent mortgage, the demand for this class of for each match was borne by this Cabi
Hires of all drames, and ar the so but they That it loged the
Many very large amount upon first-class tion the expanses of preparing the ground help thinking how differant the hed su offiner kick there, and they had.
b. nosition
the case would have been had already endured, the people of large districts have called upon Hongkong to contribute invostrasnt having been very great during This axpenditure will in fature. be defyed the suggestion of our Chamber of Com of Formoss have to face the prospect of a
canalierable sum (comb say a mustter of the past twelve months, and we do not think by the Clubs which enter for the Compati norce nine years ago bean acted on, mane famine. In sarexal large tracts there has use. Ne inferior 310,000) towards entertainment of shareholders generally would care to
txin
ly to reduce the duty to 2. I par pirul the Chinese Bizmarek in Loudon,
their money in quetuating stocks, espacial
18 The Annual Meating for the purpose of The facts provide a splendid illustration ex been great drought and the fields have noted að he oild apadrin eby more evidence as Thao the suggestion comes, I believe, from
if pu
purchased at a high but no receiving the Committee's Report for the the defende the bonn
anothar gama local mag, whose jokes are usually of opportunity will be mise ning safe past Suason, and for electing the Commit killing the goose that laid the goldan bequrplanted Houco, in many places there Thur. | 100 160 sad inges ganial miturs, bus for the tax investamonte, and we hops wou to have and differs for the forthcoming Season, With a revision of the Treaty in prospect, will be me harvest in the Chinese tenth th
propaatios are no doubt being made to month
that
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the expert evidence by Mr Tooker he could not convict. It was very ustaordinary
bewever that the rough punching should CANSU NO MOTO DOise than the fine punching M. Momis mid he had the contracts to supply stone for the Manila breakwater and he shipped tight to ban thousand toru of dressed stones to Manila, and be nove heard a complaint about these stones being
been requested to above, as the invalid could mot sicer through the day in COLIRO quency of the pigsson, fire, Diogustrate said
20, and he advised".
timata
is remembered that lust
Be
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Eight Inter-Club matches have niso boon to be relieved further struggle | try; and get a share, At any rate when the
of Flongkong to be punished for our cack aseets earning at my rate more will be held in the Cricket Pavillon on
poyharing coon His Ex- than 4 per cent. Before proposing the Wednesday, September 30, at 5 p... Sales Leben 30ed through our adoption of the report and acounts. Ishall J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, President.
little too much Tatu Ide
onnel toxin feraids the
be glad to hear any remarks coatlumen may Decor, Hola, Trenti
PC maka.
No questions were asked, and the Chair, Cain-Association (bent), juan proposed that the report and accounts. H. Ports, Captain-Hugby. derdida ells now prepanted.be adopted.
ATKINSON
Delliten-Genticion, I beg to R. F. GoHOLD (abant)
4. SHARE (absent), second the adoption of the accounts and the P. G. DAVISA DA report pubject to the alterius just alated D. SADERS (olent) Foy the Chairman
FRANK BROWNE,
Hongkong, Find Reptember 1990,
of
bring this question of the toa duten before.
the Chiriose. Our own Chamber of Cam morto wo know has not been dle in the
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At present the Pawaia, Chiangwha, and
TAIWANFOO POSTAL ARRANGEMENTI All foreigners here really owondorp debt
tas, and we trust all the other Oham of gratitude to the Japanesa Pactal Autho
of Commerce, or at any rate thos
interested in the tende, are at work, and rities. Hitherto the malle have been sent,
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also the Ching Association. The Bridali zum Aizny in hage addressed in the Betish farametak iii, 311,80 | 3 u Minister at Peking, if left to himself, Consulate or to the various destions of the
would probably not bring over and above
much pressure, no bost for a reduction of community Thin arrangamans worked ad- Dirasilon of
the tea duty tarts and therefore it bellavas mirably, but unfortunately it allowed as
oll slices, wito are luterant, u work all only about thirty hours in which to weite thu harder til alle bed bent to get a genubis grievance righted. -- Ech dunliented, wo k dodate cued nd ardama deplanted,
our lathore, we zei w nisi quy that
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