1

now, tha Gloripin Frank,

Theen very 909 Chinese and 1,448

armor, Biddhi Jhases, 2000. ORRAT BRITAIN AND THE TRANSVAAL

4 DEAPLGUE.

MESANS DA ŽLAS AND

DRAMATIO COMPANY.

ONG AND THE CHINESE

CUSTOME

OFFICIAL DEBRA TOKEN,

and Entoehow peghe të të mala

Nory. If it hould be found that other out took grarmon: 600,

ject of the proposed arrangements for the shall have the right there to colleus daty which may naturally The following parrespondence on the sub- tad are required they may be mutiti postales to try

whigh way laid before the Legislativy Coum and duties on general esiin shinged on any

(and interesantanil protection of Chiques ravenna in Hongkong. Ang lain an any onlum and similarly dass volos

8.The Chinese Customs of Hongkong and too andying

long to

At the Supreme Cout to-day, in Orfain

Lin Baturday eroring, Mesas Dallas and al Soasians, before His Ho, W.; Mungrave's Dramatic Dompany opened for and Cheung Chi were brought up for benlihatanding the very unable was man, Acting Chief Junting, Tung Chung & short season at the Theatre Bugal ropean vialtora to the City Hall Museum | Boer Government, Tila undurainod thai | tange on the charge of the murder of Zang guns Comediatia, The Old Geniem?? | dil pa the Byeli Japa, ią published in the nadiya yesusi të or from China," "The Du the. Colear by, the buing placed on take

houng as Un Zoong, on 18th April,

then thishy was 'n fair attendation Berga

Was given aan Quenuh ralash, and afforded Grizate

during the weck ending Ond July, Wedding at the Union Church. -

On Saturday morning, the Union Church was the socio nl a very pratty modding the contracting parties bolny Mr Harry Haynes, (London), the genial young manager of the Hongkong Hotel and Mi Raphemia (Eite) McMillan Donaldson, eldest daughter of W. Mo

Kinghorn and Macdonald. The bride was attirad in a dress of white poplin trimmed with orange blossom, etc., and the brides.

Mr Flanker has reported in the Afellan der louder the raula of his mission to the President Eruger is not willing to great the bondsárlóna anggonied by the afrikan desalon dera. The newspapers annungs this A battery of Field Artillery will all for the Cape on the 16th instant, and another Railway Company of Engineers and u Field Company will be dematched,

Bir H. Campbell Bannerman, speaking

THE DUOHY OF SÅXE-COBURG.

more

That some advantage might

Me Fransis flugfructed by Me Heutron} } = treat angalag half-houry. My Hallan took | GELIVER ADMINISTERING THE ROVERNMENT Special jetties in proximity to funk bonding of a Ermany" ark ark

who appears for two of the prisoners in the | the part of the If gemi,” noi Mias Madra

Greg impornata Batis drympt Me Kenyon Muzgive was Holate Br D. Munra soted the part of the corpunt, Sydney Grundy's comedy" "A" "Pair dr

and sharge of murder, and Mr Mol. were present in Court bourne, who spposes for the third man,

toms aught alea to have the right to ona er anchorages a at which daryo may be oxamed the Triang

partiogating in the boilltion winrand I TO SECRETARY OF STATE.

and voiled,

Regulations Government Huuhk The Chinese Customs? rulers and possible hat sich advantages work Hunging, 29th July, 1899, launcher may continue to exercise their way outwelched he the counter balancing bir,-I have the hangur to transmit functions within the waters of the leaned them as squivalent fur the festium of th drowiak. For the Galapy to accep

postponement of the hearing ná thể cháo goor It was presented quite recently be truo H. B. My dinistar at Peking enclos, landed or stored, taken delivery of ur ship.)

Mr Frangin mid, he had to apply for a | Spectacles' in well-known enlonal theatre copy of a despatch" received in 23rd Jule i tosin opium, raw or boiled, shail-ka | for a meal of i

prasts would be like bartering ins Birthrigiv l the next sessions, ar it" }); wan mor ́ | the Amateur Dramatic Company and after | ind. topy of a letter from the Inspector ped in Hongkong British Kowloon, as any to the continuanos in the Colony of the

the

the

a present special sessions,

new

of protection

comments and observations of

be laued by

The boating

A Qolonial Authority. Opium

they

nofficial ex.

The

Chamber

while lavinaibly phoned

the way of that Stats obtaining its

its rightfal

this gun, they believe, be readily dollar should be made by the Ro Govetament at the expense of hur's without the maintenance of Custo Stations or Collectorate

te within the Colony The ghiol articls which require spesial,

Goremment

connection

msida wers clarining creations of white Duke of Commaught has ronounced monthramon on the Lich of that remguping, parts were well chosen. The that he remains at present without offiola! its retailing shop, and its books and acs 11.4 edirs, so longing sh

muslin and insertion over pink silk, and white hats trimmed with chiffon and tips, and chiffon strings fastened by pretty pour! brocohes, the gift of the bridegroom. The bride was conducted up the síntes by

Me Meodonald, attended by her brides.

wenide, to the strains of the sweet little

the

the heirship of the Duchy of Coburg in teskuleal point under Ordinance 2 of 1869, Mr Pollock thought there might be a favour of the Duke of Albany..

ke Francis acid them was no objection under that Ordinance. It was in the at- solute power of the Court to postpone any proceedings. Whatever in the intakeets of Justice,

(Le Courrier d'Haiphong.) THE FRENCH ARMY.

PARIA, Jone 02. General de is Roque, having written

wedding march from Tohengrin,' baxua letter to the Progident of the Republic tifully rendered by Mr R. Douglas,"

organist of the church. At the oan Protesting against his being pled, on the clusion of the service the organ again Fetired list, has been placed under rigorous

the Mendelssohn's Weading ring melody

De Walowright, M.D., the temporary pas tor, performed the service in a vary Im pressive manner. Considering the inole. Many of the weather, there was a nymer.

us gathering of friends and residenta ta Witness the function. After the carmony, a recuption was hold as the Hongkong Flotal, And sang the various toners and good

arrest.

CORRESPONDENCE, OBSERVATIONS ON OBSERVA, TORIES

To the Kulitor of the + Cursa Mary'

Mr Frans asked for u opder for a special jury.

His Lorddahip granted the order,

THE COUMIÓN JURUKE DIEMUSED. Hia Lordship in diamissing the common

!*

be done than by the Hamptong

the Chino

pranon to be desired

пов

wiggest that the

other

ohame

Jurura zaid-Gentlemen, I am happy to be the Against the avoid reading of puints outside the leaved territory; their for cuuntersigned by the Chinese Customs. - Far Page generally, by the praction, 2011E able to inform you that the other date To the Honourable the Ljucitatire Connette misconstrued by the Chinose mind-Bich legislation as may be necessary art would by most serius, and in

ranged for the genial Sessions having been postponed it will not be necessary for you to attend has any longer unless you wish

have to thank you for your sorrices. DESTAURSENTS AT THE ÞRISKYKUM

His Lordship then die ad Mt Dyer Hall to interpret to the prisoners that they had bien found guilty of murder, and ask if they had anything to say why sentondo should not be imposed

them,

be

Colonial Scoretary,

OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT.

500

HOMINISTER, VEEING. Government House, Hongkong 18th August, 1899 Sir-Sass to keep Your Ecopileney as quainted with the course of events in Honga

at the City Liber) Club, . said that it was want to kia Lozdabip tus adford wards by the talented Prough Com | General 14- Chinese Customs waiting forth the leased territory, without a permit to Castors Collectorate of a Foreign Stato: Millan Donaldwan, Tay of Auchen the duty of every pairist to avoid anything to the song, but he thought Me, min usual, Anished with due protandes Greated by the extension of Hong. ay quantity in contravention of Cu- frevanud, nor do thay denies that a z

We Rpany. Mr Henry Dallas played, the arrangements which, in Sir Robert Hart's of the His Lordship said the case wi appointed part of the man from Chinese revenus under the new circun- moved without vervalt, or found anywhers ve na wish to plase any impediunant in:

Sheffield in opinion, are necessary for the gray, Lesuarkahire, Bootland, Mard that would prejudice an amlosble sette- Francis' applosión was quite restonsble, pisse being brought

theausing Camnurun, at the Hongkong Chub, off-

further cinted as beat man, and the bridesmaidement in Africa (South), and repeated that and if he

he thought minence. Mr J. B, Fortal was adimir.kog territory, and to submit for your cun lonial Ordinance, shall be confadated, he ought to have it; there was nothing in what had occurred to were Miss Ethel Parker and Misa Dorothy justify warlike preparations.

Bably quited to the Net of Bintemin the tuntur created in Sir Robert Hart's tablishment with an exclusiva right i

sideration, commer

-The Opion Farm, L., alan Mr Francis said the witnesses for the

rid Misa Madge Grey gave (Dollie) Pennington Terrill, the bride badag

defency were not in The United States craiser Obiage has not seen anything of his brief, and except Mms Gollanch. Thu charactets of Party Custom ett finally secured the of 1881, concerning opium mossinent, &c.

Hongkong, He had

rendering

of the charter of pushered pragraphs, which I follow. tail (only boiled ) opium shall he maintained given away by Mr D. Macdonald of Mera arrived at Delages Bay, and Commander popy of the depositiona he had received and Dink were in the papable handia olight to fixain iw olties in Hongkong shall be confirmed and amatured to meet protection for the Chains

1. I strongly recommend that the Chi and the Ordinances Nos. 22 of 1887 and Harrison will proceed to Pretoria.

he had had no lustrnetians as regards the Messrs J. 8. Hall and Kenjon Musgrave defence. The men were committed on To Miss Barbara Fern wie allotted the and that the Commissioner of Customs be now circumstances and to make good those opium, and the Committee 27th of last month, and were only serred grhotful park of dog

are insufficient. The not recognised sa a Chineas Gillcial but points on which with the

opinion, that, in establishments of t audience gave frequent.

of the Farm, inaport, more could perhaps Gurors" frequent intentions of their status of

ktr any

The English Govern- the intervals the orchestr if the Rayal to a Chlaste Consulta Hongkong, and potion of offlers of the Chinese Custcos reque spprentice of the perfur ones. During ent

ring ment has always recognised the objections onunts shall be open at any time to the insment In Welsh Fusiliers rendered pleading selections on, much more about ra object is thu of music, and the executante a plecrita solo establishment in our midst of a Chinsasion, venta, preparation, or sale of Guvemmens shall give ita conalderation

Consul'a functions are strictly limited by praially deputed for that purpose.

631 Ordinances regarding the posses and the committed would sug

optum farmer, lastea resolved a wall deservad maid of applause. Messrs Dallas and Musgrave's Company la

official with ill-defined and unlimited opium in the Colony and its waters, afisat to the formulation of some to be here for a week only, and will have a

The Chinese Government shoul | Culonial Executive and its officers rewarded chick on the no. Truvide an sinactive and ashors, shall be rigidly entered by the which Mir Pollock said if his Lordship saw an new bill on each evening. To night the|

will be permitted to have an ed ho was not opposed to the adjournment, and to-morme night, Charley's Aqut."

agency objection as regatis that point he had rainCompany will produce Iuk Dominosa

in the

Calong

of a purely me

tunz mercantile

proceeds of meizures with a view to temos it aleb to

import of the drug but vill character merely for the purpose of is encouraging zal.

O consumption or exportation. It was arranged that the gase be taken ut

ing opium certificates unconnected in shall be divided equally between the Chin order to secure in pre petuity the freedon Whilo, however, the Committee are pre- All proceeds of sale of confiscated goods pared to saration cams sacrifice in revenus i Way with алу other

kinds of gods and st the next Criminal Sessions on any day con

THE PIERS ORDINANCE. venient to the Court:

tirely of an unofficial charter and heyond nege and Colonial Governments. FETITION BY THE HONGKONG AND ROWLOON Uninos Cit

the

5 control

曝 of arty

7.- -No arme, munitions of war, or con addition to, and apart from the obfentione any roognised unleer of the

of the port, they would

uld point out that in WHARF, AND 'GODOWN, CO,, ÉxD.

The existing subtraband goods aay be shipped on any vas already named to the proposals of the Chi The following petition from the Hong-kes, and Fuscow should be removed to kong or its waters without a permit issued age to British prestige in Chine, and to the

utauons-Changchow, Capsunn on, Lich

eals proceeding

tya Chinese part in Hongness Imperial Martins Customs, the kong and Kowloon Wharf std. Godown i Co... Limited,

entitled the Piers Ordinance, 1869, retention on the present sites would be

8-The Hongkong Government shall version at this Colony into Chips is pablished in the cette :-

fruitfyl source of friction and would always

affach to the above provisions,

eyes of the Dantonden, at any rate * Hongkong.

The above numbered paragraphs are put would reduce flangkong inth a dependinoz there are many points but on the quart Hongkong, July 8, 1009.

The Humble Petition of this Hongkong sad un adjacent lands where the Chinens forward merely to represent what I can of the Chinese Empire Hather as wishes of the company, the meat| Dran Sie. —It should be a rula amongst

and Kowloon Whart and Gaduwn | Custans sould establish its new statione,

aider in proper Chould'

edons at Hangteng cept an arregemunt on humiliating Fatigonble was that of the Rev. Dr Wain professional dian to atlok za their own pra

Ou, Limitet,

2.The propussi to give the Chinese to mant Chinees revenus requirgmants. wight who proposed the health of the brids fesales and not to go interfering with

Hospertfully Bhewath

to Orsan Britain, and to detale derogatory That your petitioners are desirous Colony of Hongkong would be a surrender atem it provides far, and more especially Committee would be disposed to room

Customa the right tu levy suties within the may, however, express the optolon that the mantal to the and bridegroom, remarking that the mums ather paler. Hoveroud Mr Cabbald

of being heard before this Honourable to Chins of one of the primary fenotions of the recognised presence of a fully authorised mend theatrogation of the Convention and Colony kat inference, the prons and eastly prosent which he may hawa hit about hooldgs, but what

Council by Mr J. J. Francia, 0.0, thele Government, and the right of having Chinese Customs establishment at Hong-reversion to the previous cap held were evidences of the high esteem ho don't know about patronomy would fill

counsel, on the motion for the uspond special jettis where these unprecedented ones who of wing menares have the honour to to, sir, your muss giber in which the bridegrodni, as manager largo book and therefore he shouldn't

kong, promise of such a Inra duncorn, was held, and a writing About eclipsen and such like Tunz Choung could not bal meating of this Honourable Council held by inployed against the proposal that, Chi places of call to sea warda:<

randing ufa Bil road a first time at the operations would takes place,

the working dient sarrant, ha situarely hoped that no addently an phenomenone without frat finding out what right to centenco me, my Lord. I-havs not on the 20th instant antitled The Piers

3-4 somewhat similar argument may

of the West River trade, especially at shore Mie Hamer wantaged that important and he is writing about. The notices of eelipais committed (If I had done so I would Ardinance, 1833, or at such other time as noss Castoms cruisers and Laquches should (Samsbut), considerably ouaier than at To Honourable T, Barcala Salth, Asking

B CHAITERION WILDOX, the

port

Beerst zr flourishing hostelry of the Bib, an Mrs is the business of the almanna maker, and not have dared to come down here. They may Baynes would

noy not the lentiat, the mintit can't purchased the witnesses ta pran the charge prove hat affotenos

be allowed to exercise these fanctions sent; also of securing arrangements which hy inanging her newly mada husband in he expected to Ince hi alsen hath against me. Ran Pul Ohi hada award in petitioners in the Plors and Wharves owne infringement of one sovereignty, such right grow up under the new inland

(8.)-Tanth for the parpone.

Tights and interssta of your within British water. Benifies, balug an might facilitate the trade paticipated to the futuro. The bridgaroam responded in by night and by day bothering his ble hand and Li Yean Chi had a revolvered by them in Victoris and at Kowloon of arch would interfere in an undue possible-and without & Customs House I rules In suitable forms, Me MineDonald proposed rains about them.

bath reposts anything that may he the hesith the bridesmads. oupled down in the Nautical Almanas, and, if any. but these two witnesses would not allow affec:od by the property Bill and this they trade of the Colony, and could not fail to do not as that much will be possible

laid I

I was wiching to be hail for Tung Cheurs and in their property generally is peculiarly reasonable manner with the whole junk with that of the best town, and 10 p.m. body takes the trouble to look he can find to do so. the

happy couple (the bride having them there, And, furthermore, even if it

ohim to be heard by your Hancurable lead to frequens complication.

sure to redound to the commercial advant His Lordship

od that the prisondra Council under the provisions of paragro vesels are offoared by wien of all nation, trade, On this point however, the occasion / kung regarding the Conreutian red on of proud bengkong Court was here going on at the angle mond

Moreover, a these Chinelo Custom | age of the colony as well as of the Chinese travelling costume) left amid a shower of to look in the almango and Botine that the into the merits of the case.

Ords of the Legislativa uld slippers, the dungstulations and good. colipse was set down for the 23rd June, the

Council of Tung Cheung St (continuing) said-It is

alities, it would be mexpedient to give does cat call upon me to say more at pres wishes of all their friends present, for the time given there is Greenwich time and nut a case of false accusation against me. My noon of certain rights, powers, and privileges naissance and of noting naval and military most obedient aarrant,

(8.)--That your patitians are the Assig. them by right dich opportunities of recun sent. I have the honour to be, air, your sal hanginoon resort, Macao, Hongkong time and how is Mr Dobera house has been burned and many of the granted and conferred by this Honourable rangements. In short, it would be un- Communicated.

ROBERT HART to know exactly what hour mid moment it goods of

L. G. of Custome. said the vllege was to make son and Catchick Paul Chater respectively at present enjoy. "HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK manac, but that is not the business of the was paid in the second decade of the 4th spectively, and that if the Bill cow oefore skle si musely onts forth an exlating OFFICE

mate it by Aguring from the Nautinal Al-good ka Tung Cheang'e son 81000. That by Crdinancas Nos, 18 and 10 of 1884 3

fourth proposal is unobjection

X.C.B., K.C.M.G., de, de scientiat, but only for auch people as the gang Chi shit-Liver Chi and law, youre petitioners will be thereby do abrogate the present is doncerning the Anils and the Siccomay Cheeses aud

Hipramble Consid

state of Affairs All BLINDED BY gana meng of the then I was Scond Mole of the Bark Betrey The elders and the gentry were present, privilegos secured to them by the said Or 'cha kinabae. rastars Some years ago, Kwan Ful Chi said I have killed someone. prived of many of the rights, powers, and

This Government has no intention to movement, &, of opium, and will be pro-} was held to-day at the Offco of the Com Shepherd used to publish an almanac of not brought up the gantry and the elders. injural in their properties and possessions. pany, Queen's Building Mr S S. Hongkong time, but he doesn't do so any If your Lordship will nak the gentry they

sary to meet new airdumstances which may By the said Ordinances your Petitioners be submitted. The second portion of the ments against the scceptance of Sir Robert wereon J. J. Keswick, Messrs N. A, any almanno, to go by how is it to tell us

nees of the Bid Francis Balkeley

proposal, giving a Chinese official the Hart's proposals for the working of the Sibs, E. Goers, 1. H. Louis, J. Van exactly when to lous for eclipses here. It

Jahnson and Bares and A. Hanut (Director). D. Gilis the business of the scientist to give us moved for an arrest of judgment on the Raid Urdinances, that is to say, until the books and accountais.

Mr Sinde, on behalf of the prisoners, right for twenty years from the date of the in British torcing and to overhaul to have the honour to transmit for your con

taken over the newly leased Low (Chief Manager), T. 1. Rese (Secretary), sugh information as The area of highest ground, first of all, that the verdict of the 12th day of June, 2004, to do all or any of

territory, I taia, I submit, wholly 20sideration copy of a letter from the focal H. W. Loker (Solicitor), G. Marray depression is over the Loochoo Islands, or fury had been given in such a form that the things hereinafter mentioned free

admissible, Bain, Q. do Champaus, Hirt Buck, Fr

6.There is no idea of relaxing the pre Chamber of Comunera which carbodies, I Antleyclonic conditions prevail. for stop was runt a verdict upon the information as all rants, fees and charges whatsoever, as sent enforcement of Colonial laws. The hollave, the views of meat of Henderson, JF. Roces, 17. Partiti, d. C. to any douts on the Chinn-Coast, and it stood; secondly, that by ne poble dinaty rates and taxes only exopted

from

the Quimer Pater and G. H. Dana

such like. Hude mat a prophet, and how amendment of the information in squard

question, however, of regarding its own dat men in Hongkong on this subjace, The Claimant ld-Gentlemen, a long can he tell exactly when the meteuris shoe with the law of the Colony could the Wharves and Fiera extending into the harlon of the Government, which cannot he qui pro que the Chiticis Government

(i)-To construct, such and so many oficers must be left untirely to the divers. As regarda shalt Seferenige to ammating for - Õimonia ngu na February, - 1881, the Chairman in- showera will happen I farmed you at a half-gently meeting that phecy was moro in Mr Gobbold's line my verdict. The effect of the verdict of the quisite and proper at and froth any part or of the proceeds of sale of confinestad gonda pum, I think it quite possible that Jobbaldine pro. information be altered to make it a proper hour of Hongkong as they say think so expected to arrangs for an equal division more then at present in collection is dutian the exlating Artioles of Association were welf but science and prophecy don't work Romewhat obsolets, and the Directors pro together. You may ask hove do we know jury was find the prisoners guilty of parts of the Publice Preys Ling directly between itself and the Chinese Government, stope might be taken in this direction, And posed to take up,

the question of new Artis that the Hongkong Observatory are scien murdering this man on the 18th, but we apposite Marine Lots 93, B6, 07 and 88 in Arum and munitions of war are now

for which the Chinese Goremment yearly meeting, ainge of th 10. You have been advised at escl; half. Ho↑ Broncse they have as good as ad. ORAY #hether the wrime was commit. Vistoria and Kaulung Maine Lote 9, 17 by local fagislation forbidden to be an opium in after all the chief osmedia.

progress

admitted it themselves; how else would we

ted on the 17th or 18th.

20 and 91.

At regards other contraband goods, 4.g. up its expensive feet of with the revision of the Articles, and this know it?

His Lordahlp maintained that the pred (1.) To make such alterations and addi-salt, this seems to be no right on the part lunches, round Hongkong, cha Chy ineeting is now for the purpose of approv Some people seem to think that the they found the prisoners guilty of murder, ming at any time think requiet as or their oxport of such articles. Thru

tical effect of the jury's verdict was that ions to auch Wharves and Fists as they of ons Government to osim the amistance Government might, in arabangs fo ing of the revised Articlos. Since the Hongkong Observatory ought to be on and they found that the murder took place

of another Government in preventing the inaruined aid, be induced to notice was put in the newspapers and the friendly terms with the Manila Observa

(li)-To have for themselves and

suggestion

thens vessels altogether from thes Artidias were placed before you, it has been tory, but why should we be on friendly either on the 17th or 18th April. It was Assigns the exclusive use of such whereas that all permits should be issued or coun- and thus its proposed that some forw

amendments torias with them. It ain't human nature meterial what time the crime was com and piers with full power to do that, mefendible in view of the previous declaration The Chamber of Cammero

sell barsigned by the Chinese Customs is not amandments are in accordance with what has inge to fr Dobarek and

and assign, or ta Mr Blade said the rule was that it should Piera as the demise and let thu sanah tolerating any officer of the Chinentered suiciently into daycar the practice of the Company: they are the Consul It they go bir the Cop-

or infor (i)-To make Rules and Regulations Customs Exoroning his functions within but I ventare to subgest we sale, words, and we

British they go at once into the ion when there was a variance between for the masintenance and use of the wild

tion & workable plan » jurisdiction.

reason whatever for not

and penalties.

may reasonably be

bly in called upon to enact to

On arrival of the Articles

The information cunld not be quashed Tot ()-To hold and printom

errira, whiola, of Amended when the Actioles are printed. I You wouldn't like it yourself and that amend sa indictment to make it core in the nature of rents or license fees did thats to

of course will be typhoon cut of his own scientific knowledge.

and privileges which was alleged, but there was power to Ordinances

as granted by the said

of the neighbouring plemented if pre

tu propose, gentlemen- That the where the shoe pinches and besides that,

to give eflat te the discarded

2nd-A Memorandum and Articles of Aswoiation the Manila people don't know enough to the pow

anspond with

wam of merce.

the ace. In

sabject emily to atfpuistique and conditions pounla of Sir Robert Hart would be to land uuder G submitted to this heating be and the same prognosticate about typhoons all they Ordinance 2 of 1809, where it laid down and contained and to the

fettered by is the said Ordinances expressly reserved over this free port to the domination of the approved and that pursstant to dan do, and all they have ever pretended the form in which the information must be

generat

Chinese Customs. Niw. the provisions of The Compaties (Membe

Your Petitioners respectfully submit With be do, was to roll the Consuls where

reference

to the quid pro quo of made. The vertion of the jury was that by the provisions

COMPANY

my

the 9th Tuna lest, I have the banner,

clump copies of a letter hom

Qhamber of Commercs and despeto to the Segretary mitting the sumal

will occur hore ? Of course he gun approx Mr Lookhart to been moved away. Council to and upon Francia Pulkeley John. wine to increase the privilegen which die His Excellency Sir G. M. MadDonalds man therein as to aiding the la

ADMINISTZSING THE GOVERNIENT TO SECRETARY OF STATE

Government Hones, Hongkong, 18

13th August, 1895, Sir,With reference ti

forwarding arge

I need hardly add that the dres Maritione Customs in the gallace Optam duties rauYFRA OM AAM ANAY the total withdniwal of Chines Stations and of their ravende the wafers of Hongkongha

Hongkong and Whampoa Duck Company Jans of Portsmouth, I remember that Mỹ | and they know about it; The police kave Rinaners and will be grieviqnaly affected and pazed to vonaidez, any alpendments neces: 921 of the 29th ultionpstok No. our tube; sir your port the

Whealler presided. The cthers present more, and if the Observatory hasn't got will tell you. There are three man below, Agnes tobick Paul Chater have the flight to inspect establishments and shone Imperial alaritins Customs After we have His Excellency Bir D

baen

sendments of words,

made

then

dut

MOTION FOR ARREST OF JUDGMENT,

mitted

to be no

the

think it

į muzizedsi

hould be made to the Articles. The Why don't they send their storm was objection to the indictment. ¿ Paihose amendmentand we see no spark that is sensational:"· but fime on which the tribe wa prozed wharves and plors and have the same en any legislation that the Government

in them. Tn they wore sent to him alone then, he could as time alleged in the indictment. forced by fines and exercise all the rights, I prevent the freedom of the port bein; abus manifest banded to

ad to the produced, but I submit Calcutta Cas

the urintis eft hope a few publish them as if he had located the different time having been proved to that power, free from a rant and charges Empire will

now

F

were

Jone

orandum of Association) Ordinance, 1890, typhoon was locuted, in or about the Phi- the man was murdered between 7 p.m. on fine on the of the Bill read a Frater working of the Wost Hiver trad the form of the Company's Constitution.belippines, its probable direction know formation could not be tarded in that to the rights, powers, and privileges on gested in the concluding por

force, the 17th.or 1 pm, on the 18th. The in Piers Onlinspoe, 18907 4d entitled "The of that likely to grow up under the

altered by substituting such honorandum speed, etc., and when of Association therain was tion with extended objects as enough nut to said any, the bu and auch Articles of An- to the papers

they will, contrary

land ateam

am navigation ruluk ver but plain facts form buccuse of Ordizianos 2 of 1869, which forre they are

are not soientista,

forred upon and secured to them and their speater General's letter Axad. The in- Mr Do

Baid

A special date must be

sociation for the Company's Dead of Set. Some people seem to

sem to think that tlement dated the 29th of August, 1809.berck ought to know just what sort of formation could not be amended to make it by the said Ordinander 18 and 19 to my more thìn thất “ and, for all regulations of the Company weather wo are going to have to-morrow agree with the verdict of the jury on account subsequently made and now in forco; and Me Cobbold had better tell him, for hefe is Ordinance

of the form specially p

y put that the tors his authorized to apply where propheoy comes in

At the Directors

un

the

Mail

t in the body of the

on

of 1884, be made subject to the payment of those regu ation rent cloutated upon is scale five for eve of Okina kad may rent brow paid for any Meade Lot let for Count under lesse from the Crown for 999 years. within China

Big Lordship showed that

on then They will be deprived of the glisse une ba Observatory rounde a man might commit mirder with of the Wharves and Plans; congructed by of weather we have tellathe public what sort o had that day; and what more would people unpanity. It was alleged in the indictmout them at an immense expense for che spec Mr. Keswick proposed a number of have? If it has been equally and showery that the murder was committed on the purposes of their business in telisnice

during the day, you will and it in the committed of pre 28th, and then they motif the good faith of the

The jury found at first that it was the provisions of the said Deeding China Afat in the

weather is be the next whether it wa

to the Cuart to confmm this resolution night in

to gebreid.

Mr Lewis-1

der the hole.

amendments tu

ments to the Articles.

Bir Peter reconded

MMe Murray Bain - Me Chairman, may I to know what the g, but how is he find that by saying they were not sure Hongkong "They #7// Chugr

aak, are those the amendmits you referred day! If he tried it he might make mis-water fe few minutes before mid- increasing the Humber

to in poor opening remarks

The Chairman

1. Petir haght like to malto one se

takes, and then he couldn't

ent forests come true. It is

widing

Utami Botad Piers. They

had he had an

right the information amended accord-

cover

be sle

that. 98 por say not the basiness of the soientist to gnock to have to enfoqunu hestested his forth the oceanition a two nwirks I am entirely in favour of und Bir Cobbold had hatter stick to his Lordship could not pass sentence and an should render it expedient the amendment which Mr Keswick propas own business and keeps his sackrelidgoous information not according to the verdict od. in fact think the suggestions came hands off of science. from myself. There are. I think, 'w fow errors which

I

phononicnoarr regin astronomical

Way

do, and of their power and pr His Lordship pointed out that Mr Blade's Rules and Begulations for argument was inconsistent

that

are no doubt will be cor- it general and the meteorie shower said that the informe first of all) ance and use of the rected. There is only one other matter particular, I don't altogether agree with ed and then argued it could not

should he ainsad Pions. They will be extremel which Ishould like to mention, and that

And that is what Mr Plummer says, the names of the Company seems to me thing about such mattor myself, nod I

I know some-ed. The law laid now be mund the duet of their min

that it was pot somewhat obsolete. The words, and know what I am talking about. Once necessary to prove as ofibre to have been angers and Godown keeperk

been posed regulations in the air Whampoa are very meaningless.

when

m the Betsey Jane, I had committed on the date all the dato and Liars us or may be rent in the m-by which sodes by water to hot dictment. He therefore held The Company has for sine tune cussed to argument with the Cook, who thought he was immaterial, and he held the

verdut the carry on business at Whampoa, and I do was something of a scientiat

(which he was

storing ur on asked that his Lordabi

keeping natari carry on business there. I think it would and I wagered a month's pay on it. It reserve the point as to the

Blade then asked

They will hotly, he be good thing I steps were taken

ken turried out to be bad-piece of business from the 17th April in the proclamation their mid Wharves and Fight 10 mortgage, sell, change the cams of the Company hat I don't know so I have

by words And

After srais forthist discussion, his Lord quirements of their sin het making the about it here; some other time to tell

time perhaps it ship said he would

Justice Wise the ques

nut suppose it is contemplated in his way), about an eclipse of the Moon good probibitions

to'

these

to

mongong Dock Company understand you are to humr it. Many strange phenome-sidemtion with serve for further con- der advisable or neous P

Is in the wish of the Directors to leave this mans have I witnessed in my time, and Ition whether the English law of murder wag That they go be heard inatter to the Court. The memoraudina have contributed great deal of interesting in force to that part of the Colony known gainst the said Bl And Articles will come before the Qourt, and matter to the papers in the different ports as the eternuary on leth the Directors think it is desirable for the where I have been. Yours truly,

€1899. ing or at such other Provided the arrangement was suTİN

Quart to

Bay whether

thia

should be made, tam for p

be amendments to the Articles were

«pproved, and the motion was carried: 5,35

The

Unaitman-That is all the business

the meeting gentismenam much Liberal E3

you to Alour attendance: Bas

DAVID JONES

ther Pan Jodge, he fired, half past

expenditor

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