MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 1901.
THE CHARGES AGAINST Mr
H. F. CARMICHAEL.
The hearing, in the criminal proceedings against Hugh Fletcher Carmichael, of Car- michael and Company, Limited, was ro, sumod, before Mr Hazchaud, at the Magis tracy to-day.
"
Mr l'ollock, who in prosecuting, asked permission to add to each of the six counts, After the word "dil,' the words up the
16th day of October, 1897, at Victoris, in
this Colony.'
There was no objection, and the counts were amended accordingly.
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Mr Putlock, proceeding, said he thought the proper course, in criminal tria), would be that Mr Potts should be called to speak to the alrite book.
send before a jury for them to way whether or not there was intent to dofraud or not.
At this point, Mr Playfair ro-appeared 'and statril tint on 30th April, 10:0, serip for 100 shares in Carmichael and Ch, wrre deposited with the National Bankly the defendit, nad these were the only shares se distingiteal with the Bank by the defend ant between 1891 and 1900-there were none in 1897 and nona in 1893.
CORRESPONDENCE,
THE BOER INVASION.
To the Editor of the Cuina MAIL
THE CHINA MAIL.
Entertainments.
*Hongkong, January fl. SIR,-If it is true, as the cables state, that the Boer Comanandoos are cotettalising t Prieska, it is more than probabla the whole affair in a gigantío trek to Guruno Dungra. In answer to Mr Slade, Mr Playfair. Atrek such as this was mooted long gave the numbers of all the lots deposited ago, nad it was stated that the German in the Bank by defendant.
Governmentnered the Boers land to goltto on. The footing is probably done in mate wantonness, and strange to say a large num
Mr Tollock continued his argument making numerous, references to the law
the case should go before a jury.
banks in support of his contentions that
i
her of traders in that part of the Chp
Colony sro Gortons who will be the greater Mr Shado having addressed the Bench, sufferers. Quite half of the Prieska traders maintaining that the action was merely thero of G-man extraction, naturalized eurene of Mr Hurley's vanumous epíte,
His Worship dischirgoil the defendant. Application was made under Ordinance 14 of 1845 for amenda to be made to da
Mr W. Hutton Patta, in the witness box,fendant for less of time. turned up the minute book at the date an which a fresh acrip raised in the same of John Harper. He said he made the minute of the meeting which was in April, 1896, Defendant was presunt.
His Worship asid his might be abtained by means of an action for malicious pro secution.
Mr G. W. F. Playfair, Chlof Manager, of the National Bank of Chins, Limited, was the nest witness called-He wished to inform his Worship before he went-fata ta witness box, that he only got his sup Įkuna at twelve o'clock. In the first place
surd.
1.K. 4.G.
CRICKET.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF
CIVA
The match between the Cricket Club and
it was Ixe con little time for him to take | tha Golf Club was announced to commence copies of any entrica in his books relating to Carmichael and Company. It was not eleven celack, on Saturday, but at noon, "He would be very happy to go into only eight cricketers and four golfors ware the lk.x, if they desired him fordom, and
present. It was decided to go on, and tell them what be know, but he did not though the ground team won the Lose, they know what they wanted with him at all.
permitted the gallera to have firas lease of Mr Slade pointed out that ouder the the wicket in the circumstances. Hill and Evidence Ordinance, section 22, where Kriokonbeek nude a fine start.. Free and copies of entries in a Banker's books are won-
recording 100 runs in about half an hour. Ward and Dyson also had a good inuings Sturtly after three o'clock, the closure was applied with the scare at 204 for wins wickets. A stiff tosit was gallantly faced by the C.C. An exhibition of good batting Mr Pollock-That refers to proceedingsins given, and with the scoro at 230 for the in the Supreme Court
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British subjecta, and nung more loyal thạn the majority of thum exits. A large por tion of the Buer Cournandoos are probably composed of those who have lost all and wany adventurers to whom Innt is the sole. bject. The nearest Rallway Station to Prieska in De-Aar, and the nearest from Capetown is Victorin West Road, 150 ailes to Priesko. Should the Boers continue their Juoting exploits; instead of making a gaick frok to German West Africa vin fanto Vici and Kunhardt, ne shall probably hasrof them before long at Carnategui, about
for
miles from Victoria West Station, and afterwards at Fraserburg, 99 miles from Fraserburg Road Station. By that time, a large force should be cut to prorent them gotting cast of the main railway line, and then the Boors will make. Calvin and the Namaqualand copper mines, 90 miles faun For Noleth. These mines are very rich, owning their own steam team line 90 milos ing. The Gorman border is only about 60 miles away. Should this invasion be trek, looting his way to
dance, al will do aneb towards bringing peace to war-stricken South Afric
THEATRE
Intimations.
SINGERS SEWING MACHINES."
ROYAL B Hodersigned, heing Agents for
TO MORROW, TUESDAY
8TH JANUARY, 1901.
GRAND GLOVE CONTEST,
OX
TWENTY ROUNDS,
OX.
TWO MINUTES EACH, nader
MARQUIS oF QUEENSBERRY RULES,
will take place between JOE RILEY, OF U.S.A., CHAMPION OF HONGKONG,
AND
ROGER MUSTOE,
OF
H.M.S. BARFLEUR,' HEAVY-WEIGHT-CHAMPION
QF THE
ARMY AND NAVY,
FOR THE
cerned, an ellieer of the Bank shall not, in fearless hitting resulted in the tolegmph German West Africa, well it is a good rid CHAMPIONSHIP
any proceedings to which the Bank ja not a party, appear as a vibes to prore thom, untows by order of a Judge. The Ordin ance was very strong on this point. This was in Ordinanen 2 of 1889, section 22.
Mr Blade Not at all. It refers to criminal tavil proceedings.
Mr Playfair I can go into tix-box and tell them what they ask me. If I cannot Answer I will toll them zo.
His Worship-All right,
Mr Playinir said the defendurt had bad dealings with his Bank, The defendant had deposited shares in Carmichael and Com- pany, Limited, with his Book. The shares aro enthated annuity against any advance. The Burk kept the quantity of the shares . deponited, but he did not think tho Dauk kept the share numbers. some shares of Carmichael and Co, in his pocket and he could get the numbers if
He had
OF THE
TAR EAST
AND A
PURSE OF $500.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of
ium of six wickets, the Club seemed sure of ospital, which poured in when the gold fields H.E. Major-General CASCIONE, C.M.G.,
victory. The inil' were, however, woe fully dieappointing and went down for 19 more runs, thus giving victory to the an- puncteal golfers. Scorea:
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB,
Lieut. fill, RW.F., Sercombe Smith Kriekenbook, 22nd B., & Lamb, &Andlic
............... Capt. Langhorne, R., & Orton, b
Nicholson
Major Sir H. McMahon, R.W.F., b
Higgon -
A. Guzden Ward, st Lumb, b Higgen. Major Dean, Á.P.D., & Higgon, b
Franklin
P. A. Cox, Nicholson, b Higgon.. A. R. Lowe, not out...........
they were wanted. They gare Mr CarniJ.-F. Noble, biggon... chael certain facility in overdrafts, and the. H. P. Hay, not out.. shares were collateral murity. He object J. A. Woodgaten, e Fomyth, & Higgon ed on principle to bring his books to court. He did not believe a banker should bring his books away from the Bank at all, and he believed the ky upheld him in this opinion.
Cross-examined by Mr lady witness said Mr Carmichael had deposited sharos
on more than one ecension.
He was
present at the meeting which was at journed, at which it was proposed to wind up Carmichael and Company. Ho WRA NU Cent at the meeting which Hurley attended.
This was all the evidence for the pro secution.
Mr Skide intimated that he had no wit
nesses,
Me Pollock said he wished to point out
to his Worship one or two points of law
and practice, in order to show the case, as
Extras
Total (U wkts.)
H.K.C.C.
T. Sercombe Smith, Woodgates, b
Langherao
Capt. Ainslie, 3rd M.LI., b Lowe... Lisut. Lamb, 3rd M.LI, b. Cox Lient. Nicholson, 3rd M.LI, 1.b.sty
b Dyson
Mr Franklin, R.N., 1.b,x,, b Krickeo-
beek............
Lt, Orton, R.N... Langhorne, b
Kriekenbook
Lt. Hingon, R. W. F., Tun out Capt. Waymouth, R.A., Langhorne,
Kriekenbesk
Liout. Forsyth,
Love
it presented itself to the prosecution. 13. Hooper, b Krickenbeck.......
was abundantly clear that the defendant, B. J. Gerrard, not out.......
with his own hands, did not make the false
entry. It was made, as the evidence show-
ed, through the procurement of the defend.
ant, Mr Potts, the Secretary of the Com-
pany, being merelyan innocent agent in the matter. The law was that, when a certain
thing was done through the procurement
Extras
Total
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLE CLUB.
of an innocent agent, the person who pre-Sercombe Smith... eures it was considered the principal. In Ferugth ... support of this, Mt Pallet, quoted several Frauldin
Case.
As regarded the charges of forgery,Auslie....
he continued, the duty devolving upon his Nichosna
Worship was to ask hisself whether or not Higgon there was any evalence to gu to the jury,
um which they might find that the
defendant was guilty of the crimes upon Krickenbeck which he stool charged. It was not Lewe
for the Magistato to put himself Langhorno
Vux
the jury, it was Woodgites... in the lof not for him to weigh the evidence, it was Hill not for him to come to a decison in his own mind; it was simply for him to say whether Deson there was evidence upon which a jury might, prisen fucie, be expected in ounvict the party chuiged. There were three pas sible points of view upon which a. Court might convict the defendant, so the fifth count. First of all, a jury might ask if the defendant forged that document with
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I have los 14 years residence in South Africa, and knew Oom Fan! personally when he was stonebroke, and even then it was common talk-how they would serve as when they got the chance. Well, British were chiscovered, gave Kruger and his gang that chance. I may state that on the first British annexation, Kruger took office with Sir Theophilus Shepstone as a Comma- sioner or accretary for natives, i.c., Kafire, and at that time Kruger was not abore speaking English. But Kruger's accounts were found very much gone wrong, and as he was Beer power the land," moroly requested to resign instead of stand ing his chanes of five years in the Cape Town Breakwater Penal establishment.
WAM
The Boer reads his bills, suids snap, treats natives of both sexes like brute beasts, 1 does not lend a TELY moral life, and the highest compliment you can jy HEA is to call him slim, which litorally means a curing rogue or thief.
Commanding the Troops in China;
Hear Admiral A. T. BEUCE, R.N.: Commerlou: POWELL. C.), R.N., and Officers of the Navy and Gorrison,
Under the Management of Mr. J. H. DNS-
Macro will also be Four Printmary Houts of Four funds cach, for dezatis, of which sou Hand Bild.
Hongkong and Coast for those well-
kown MACHINES, uro prepared to quoto mátti full particulars, for all classe
Stocks kept of Hand, and Hand and Treadlo, Improved Family and similar grudos,
GEO. R. STEVENS & Ca Hongkong, Javuary 3, 1901,
EYE-SIGHT
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Mr. N. LAZARUS, Cocalist-Optician, of London sná Calcutta may be consulted for SPECTACLES at 16, Quson's Road Contrai, (R. HOUGHTON & Co.) (Nearly opposite the Hovorosa HorFL). Business Hours:
9am tʊ5 p.m.
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Pegrels,
Aginta,
Date of Leaving.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Jan. 31, at 1p:m ... Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Jan. 25, at 4 p.is. ...........Norddeutscher Lloyd, Jay, D. at Boon. ........
Australian Ports. Guthrie (e) Australian Ports Yawats Marn (8) Bromon& Porte of Call Prinzess Irene (6) Havre and Hamburg.. Sambia (8) Havre and Hamburg. Silesia (B)... Havre and Haipburg.... Sibirin (a), Havre and Bamburg, Freiburg (e) di Koba and Yokohama Kawachi Maru (9) Kobe and Yokohama..Dingo Maru (s) Liverpool Achilles ()....... London & Torts of Call Chusan to London v. Suez Canal Dardanus (0) London v. Suez Canal Rhipuus (5)
Carlowitz & Co........................ January 22:0 Carlowitz & Co. About Feb. 9. Canadian Pho R. Co. About Fab. 18. Carlowitz & Comm... About Feb. 28. ..... Nippon Tusen Kaisha, Jan. 18, daylight.
Nippon Tusen Kaisha. Feb. 1, daylight. .....Butterfiold & Swira........January 18.
...
P. 2.0, 6. N. Cod. 19, at noon. Duttorfeld & Swire... Jau, 9, at noon. Butterfold & Swire... Tabuary 22........
London.................Japan (8)....P.&O. S. N. Co... About Jan. 12. Manila...] Diamanto (5) brun Shewan, Togies & Co. Jạo. 11, as 5 pm. "Manila ako.....Loongeang (6)....
Jardine, Matheson&Co Jan. 9, at 4 pain.. Marseilles, London. Hitech Maru (a) Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Jan. 11 daylight. Marsailles & London. Wakasa Maru (s) Nippon Yasen Kaisha. Jon: 25, daylight. Moji, Kobs & Y'ms... Hiroshima Maru (s) Nippon Yuson Raisha. Jan. 30, at noon. Mar., Hio & H'burg Norderney (s)... Carlowitz de Coderuary 12, N'saki, Kobe, & Y'ma Benvenuts)
Rulterfold & Swire... January 0. Great proportion of cataracts and dis-N'saki, Kobo & Y'ma. Kaanga Maru (8) Nippon Tusen Hataba, Jum, 18, at noon. cases affecting thens advancing in life New York
Mom
Athold, Karberg&Co Quick despatch. occur to those having some deficiency in Now York.Suzana Devonshire (e) Shewan, Tomes & Co. About Jan. 10, the construction of the cyos-the many Now York v.SuesCanal Polarstjernen (s)
Dodwell & Co., Ltd...End of JAD. yos of yo Strain' ewing in serieus Portland, (fr.), &o.... Ailsto (5)Arnhold, Karberg&Co. About Jan. 14. forms of disease. Glasses specially adapted 5. Francisco v. Japan. City ofRio de Janeiro(s) 1cifio Mail S. 8. Cu: Jan. 22, at noon, in youth to those requiring them save and S. Francisco v. Japan. Coptic (2) Tage Kini Ketua Jan 3, at noon preserve the sight.
v. Nippon Constantly recurring headaches, spells of Shanghai and Japan.,, Shanghai (9)
& (1. S. N. Cosbout Jan. 12. dimness when reading, work eyes, the Shanghai ... Loningnyon (5) East Asiatic T. Ce.. Lam. 8, at 4 pim. Tettors ranging together; any of these Shanghai.
Emma Luyken (B)......East Asiatic T Co., Ltd Jen; 0, at 4pm. symptoms indicate a deficiency in the form Shanghai.
Taiwan (*)iver
Butterfield & Swire....January 2 of the eye requiring Glasses only to correct Shanghai... Coromandel (s) P. & O. S. N. D. About Jan. 19. and cure.
S'hai,N'kil'gok Yma Houting (8)
Norddeutscher Lloyd.About January 12. Shough, Kobe, Yua Izumi Mara (8) Nippon Yusen Kaisha Jan. 1, at 4 p.m. S'pero, Penang &C'tta Lightning (a)
D. Sassoon, Soni & Co. Jan. 9, at 3 b.. 2473 | Stow, Amoy &F'chow Akashi Maru (6) ... Mitsui Bussan Kaial. January 16,
Swatow, Amoy & T's. Formosa (s)
Douglas Lapraik & ColJan. 8, daylight. Swatow, Amoy & Tsui.huui Maru (a). Musi Bunson Kaisha, Jan, 13. daylight.
Tacoma (Wasli.). Pe... Goodwin (8)
Dowell & Co. Limited Jun. 18, Ab Zavon. Vancouver (B.C.), dze. Empress of Chios (8). Chundian F ́fie R. Ce, da 16, set noem. Victoria & Vancouver. Tartar (5)
D. E. Bang... Jan. 11, daylight.
M. LAZARUS applies his SPECTA CLES only after testing the sight.
ADVICE FREE.
To-day's Advertisements Swatov, Amy Tfee Anping Mara (a)... Micsni Busan Baishit, Jan. 3, dheylight,
NOTICE.
M ROBERTS, have This Day been
F. C. LAING, and Mr. W. 8.
Penarth, British truusport, 1,950, W. H.
nitted PARTNERS in our FIRM.-The To-day's Advertisements west, Woosung and Away Jabusy 6.-
Fathers now being Me. NEIL MACLEOD, M. WILLIAM STEWART MACLEOD, Mr. F. C. LAING, and Mr. W. S. ROBERTS.
MACLEOD & Co. Manila. January 1, 1981.
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VICTORIA ENGLISH SCHOOL, CAIGENGOWICE.
By kind! Pornaisties of the Obours ofHE SCHOOL will RE-OPEN on JM 8. Buglere, the Band of that ship | 1. THURSDAY, 10th January, at will be in attendance.
Tho
Doors Open at 9 p.m. Hongkong, January 7, 1901..
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Franch have a new toy in the shape of Kruger, and-I can assure you that all legal
8 Cape Colonista trest and hope they will
keep
him there, for Farco has been the birthplace and deathplace of sonte of the THEATRE greatest criminals and the horno of the
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blood lest urgies rend of in modern bistory. Verily Paul Krugee is a good addition to their chamber of horrors.-Youre faith-
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fully,
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A LOYAL SOUTH AFRICAN
COLONIST.
'S may mention that I saw person. gally, in 1885, native women stripped and bed in the prison yard in Potchefstroom.
on and that on another occssion I had to
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, WEDNESDAY Next, JANUARY 8, 1801
Leased Pipridorss
Mr. M. CAMITSn, dirers. A. 11. Kad 2. 3. PORLARIN, The first great eveuf ja the Colony of THE 20th CENTURY.
Pollard's
11.127.
Boys areprovided with a thorough English Education with a view to their catering upon Commercial Life,
For Terms, &o., and Copies of the
amonded Prospectus, apply at the School.
Hongkong, January 7, 1901.
TO LET.
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TWO-ROOMS & TWO BATHROOMS, nt No. 1, WESTEND TERRACE, Bonham Rein.
Hongkong, January 7, 1901.
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[THE FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL EETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
FOR SHANGHAI
THE SEMMA LUTKCIJE,
Caponin Wallin, will be desputeked for the ahore Porton WEDNESDAY, the 9th Instant, at 4 31.01.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRITISH GOVERNMENT.
Kaifong, British afr., 1,024, G, H. Pennie- father, il Jan. 3, Sugar and Hemp. BETTER & SWIRE,
DEPARTURES. January 6, Dovie, for Shanghai and San Francisco, 2hnics, for Swatow.
EAST ASIATIC TRADING CO., LTD., Quart, for Singapore,
Agerit,"
Hongkong, January 7, 1901.
| Daijin Maru, for Swatow.
16 Aura, for Yokuhamia Choysong, for-Swatow, Hetion, for Canton.
THE OSAKA SHOSES KAISHA, LD.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI THE Comps Starship
TAMSCI MARU, Captain K. HASAWA, will be despatched For the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 13th Instant, at Daylight.
Por Freight ar Passage, apply t
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISIJA,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 7, 1501.
January 7
Fasing, for Foochow. Kashing, for Shanghal Anping for Shanghai,
CLEARED.
Fund Dielesichen, ur Hothom. Phranang, for Hoihow.
Pux, for Iloilo,
Hikose Barn, for stoji
Memnon, for Moji.
46 Esmeralda, for Sagan,
Look, for Hoihow. Formins, for Swatow,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM-, for Cauti
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
PASSENGERS, ARRIVÉD.
interfere with a six shunter in hand to pro Lilliputian Opera is the Company will be held at the Cour- (Calling At Pors DARAAN Did Ars A. L. Jones, 3 shift:on and Servante.
yous & Boar Wagon-driver from ba-hing t the
life out of a Kallic boy hot miore than 15
10
years old, near the Vet River in the Free
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State. This was in 1837-8. It would take a very large amount of spaer, to write all ) know about the country, and I must ap logise for writing as much sa I have done,
Temperature.
(Taken at Maxrs. Faleaner de Go,'a Premises, Queen's Road) HONGKONG, January 7, 1901 BAROMETER- 3.A.DL...
10.02 Do
20.07 20.02
0. 31.
13
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10 2
46
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17
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1.P.M....
0.
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Do.
+ P.M....
1 40
0.4 3
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4
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14.3 52
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«IKOYAL, ENGINEERS V. Därn COT, RA, SOUTHERN JHYSİON.
A match took place, on Saturday, no Happy Valley Recreation from, letreen
his own hand; secondly, they might asks rescuing the Royal Engineers
and the 20th Coy. Royal Artillery Southern
themselves whether the defendant got some Division The Engineers won by 16 runs. innocent agent to forge. it for him; Scores again, it would be open for the jury to find
ROYAL ARTILLERY. Tuckreli, b Tilman ...... His Worship would, no donlit, lave gathered, from the Narti, e Sivior, b Tilman.. evidence, that Mr. Camaicharl had fallen Stewart, b Meader....... under one or other of these three aspects Gore, b Meader...
Canasur, e Bivior, b Meader Griffiths, b Mender Hedges, b Mesder. Osborne, b Meader Perige, b Tilman Bliss, b Maader.... Cox, not out
that the defendant was an accessory to the forgery of the documents.
of the fifth count. It was absolutely im- possible to suppose, from the evidence, that when he wrote, or caused to be written on the instruments, of transfor these words John Harper, he was not prefectly well aware that he was writting a forgery, by Biguing the name of a un already dead. Ho asked his Worship to compare the signature of John. Harper on the instru ment of transfer with Mr Harper's signa ture in the slips articles, and thought his Worship would arrive at the conclusion that the signatures were by diferent per:
He contended Lint the defendant. arust lave signed that transfer or known that it was signed by sumebody who was
KONS.
Extras.
Total
ROYAL ENGINEERS,
Teoby, Norris Sivier, o Tuokweli, & Norris........
Lilleywhite, run out Teman, Griffiths, 6 Norris
Me Caulfeld, & Gore, b Consvan
not John Harper. Having signed Woods, & Helges, b Canatan. hame as witness of the transfer, Jewsbury, b Gora........... pinned defendant down to the fact that his Colley, Danava....... bigned it as John Harper or did Falmer, not out that other person sign. There could be.
Jelly, Griffithab Canavan na doniy that the Gutterthan was lost aff
Maader, run out.... the coast of Australia in August 1890 the defendant sat on a board meeting on. 27th April, 1896, when it was decided to isstu fresh nerin i ples of that lest in the Butirthün; and yet on 16th October, 187, they badan dugus
Extens
Total
0
16
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2
18
11
Do. (Wot bulh) Da‚N. - 62
Minis
The Ou& O. Co.'s son. Ceptie, with maily ... left San Francisco for this port
The
Company,
OF 50 PERFORMERS,
IN THE CHARming JapankSE ÜFERA
THE GEISHA,'
Will Fall Scenic. Musial and Limelight Effects. FOR 2 NIGHTS ONLY.
FRIDAY, SATURDAY
& MONDAY, 11th, 12th and 14th January. For the First time in the Colony, The enormously soccessful American pro- duction,
THE BELLE OF NEW YORK,"
In Two Acts of Six Scents. FOR 3 NIGHTS ONLY.
1st MATINDE, SATURDAY, 12th Jan., 'THE BELLE OF NEW YORK, at 2 p.m.
To which Children and Anusha will be admitted Half-Price,
Plan at Romeo's. Prices as reaal. The Star Ferry Co. hua kindly consented
via Honolulu, Yokohamas. Inland Stato delay the last ferry to 12.15. Arrange Kobe, Nagasaki and Shaughti, on the outs have been made with the Peak Tram- 22nd Dec,
C. P. R. Co.'s pres of Indin letway Co. to run a speal to a quartor
Vancouver en Toeslay morning, the
1st January, for Hongbing via the usuni porta of call.
carves Fixpected.
The 86. maxing, from Calcutts and
Penang, lift Singapore for this port
on the 1st Jan, prot
The N. a. Birzyno left Hingaporo
for this port on the Est dem,, und may
of on boar after the performance.
jany's Office, No. 9, Doar Your Read, Victoria, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th January, 1901, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Acevuits atků the
year ending 31st December, 19.0, declaring
Report of the General Managers for the A dividerul and electing a Consulting Com
mittee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cat any will be CLOSED from 12th to 18th January, 1901, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Sunagers. Hongkong, January 7, 1901: CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, *LIMITED;"
FOR SHANGHAL. THE Company's Steamship
TAIWAN, Captain HARDER, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 8th fast,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Apents, Hongong, January 7, 1901
FOR SHANGHAL
Sunshi
LOUNGMOON,
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Captain Kroon, will to despatched for the above port on TUESDAY, the 8th Inst., 267 at 4 pull
A, LEVEY, Business Manaynı. Hongkong, January 7, 1901.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Undersigned has received instrne-
be expected here on or about the &hTtions to Sell by Puszic Averros, on
Jaj.
The H. A. L. steamér Sifesie, from HD-
borg, left_Singapore for this port na the bed dan, dnt may be expected here on ur about the Jan,
The M Y. K. s.e. Filuchi Muru Ieft Koba, via Maji for this post, our the 2nd Jan, and it expected to arrive here on the 9th Jan,
4. The Q. M. Ux's saunar Älegung from
C Liverpool pisstal Lig
·Canal (ontwardy on:28k Den, mid emy, Le considered dises at Singapore on or about the 17th an
Latest Areles
The RM, S. 8. Caged Peking, with wels Alich kit flongkrug Pro. 4th for - San-Francisca, vii Slingbai, Nagasaki, Kabe, Talend Sun, Yoko: hama and motula, antred at her destination on the 18? Ja.
the
THURSDAY,
10th Instant. Commencing at 2.30
A FINE COLLECTION OF TIDLAP. MINE
POSTAGE STAMPS.
On View from Manilay, Catalogues will ba issted. Tense Customary:
GEU, P. LAMMERT, duelisitcar
Jeugkong, January 6, 1901,
This Steamor har superior Accommoda- tion for First and Second Clan Passengers.
For Feight or Passage, apply to
EAST ASIATIC TRADING CO., Lin,
Ayrnis.
Jhongkong, Javary 7, 1901.
COMPAGNIE DE NAVIGATION
TONKINOISE.
LASY PORIS, and taking through Usīgo" to. ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND. TASMANIA, &c.}
St
GUTHRIE
Per Mmendda, from Manila Mr and Messra Cobban, Jobs, Coleport, Iquilar, Harrison, and 18 Chinesa.
Per Hatching, from Haiphong, &c. 57 (inose.
Per Ring from Iloilo, Major W, Musk, and D8 Chin 0.
Captain MCARTER, will be dorpulched Caron, Mir Clarke, Liant Goodale, L'est, for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 31st Instant, at 4 p.m.
fitted for Pansangers, and has a Refrigula Ging Chamber which ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions, Ice, We, throughout the
This well-known Steamer is specially
тоусе.
This Steamer is installed throughout with tho Klectric Light.
A Stewardess and a duly-qualified Sur.
geon are carried.
N.B.-Return Tickets issued by this Company to and from Australia aro avail. able for return by the Stonnors of the CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY and vice versa.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, January 7, 1901..
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
January 5,
37
„Funds Diederichsen, German siz, 025, A. tieke, Haiphong and Hoilow Janury 4, General-Jess & Co.
Mogul British str.. 3.654. D. Stuart Bailey, Manila Jan. 2.-DODWELL & Co.,
Lo..
January 6.
Hikesan Mur, Japanese steamer, 2,332, P. Hallstrom, Kutchinatzo December 31, 42 Col-Mireur Bussay KAISHA.
FOR QUANG TCHTAU WAN, HOL
II, PAGE HK HẠ CHỐNG.. (Taking Cargo atalinugh Rates For HANOL, NAM ANH, DAU GAI VINH YEN BAY, LAURAY and other Provinces .of.TOMKIN).
LIVE, Captain GovINAU, will a despatched for. the above ports on WEDNESDAY, the 9th Instant, at 10 A31.
THE Sternebip
"The attention of Passengera in directed to the Superior Accommodal ion ullered fy this 44 Stentor. First class Cabins and Saloon te sitaare above the main dock amidships, El special attention has been paid to yell tilstien, which renders the Saloon delight
fully cool in Sominer..
the Loghoul or Electricit
The Saloon and Cabins are lighted
PUBLIC AUCTION.
KSSRS. HUGHES aud HOUGH
Unes to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, ONE The 3. K. Ka diania Mare, with LOT, on
ment of transfer signed ur purporting to STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL oils, e foft Say Erucises for this
be signext by John Harper, and witnessed. by the defendunt. Therefore, he submit- ted to his Worship that a jury-supposing they were going late this matter would be bound to find that the defondant himself had signed thetransfer
Caused smolvay che to ago 15 and know think
Lihat gomebody who signed wee kot John Harper or that, whether the defendant paed Bonte inducement or not--be must have knowu perfectly well that though it was signed • Juba Harper it was not in fact agued by John, Horpet, and that he was impurly transferring thoao pharey into his own name. There
SUPPLIED, THROTON REUTER) OUTWARD-Banca,
On Decem ber 4 Sardinia, Zvir, Bealomond, Konigstery, Albingo, Ariston, Charter The house. Radley, Bil; Andalusia 14 Merionethshareranghar Den of Ogil, Nini Novgorod, Pakman 18; Kawachi Maru, Hanamer, Holuding Adrialien, Alcmes, Tanatare 21 ¦ Laon, Boynne,
sport via Honolulu, Yekolan Inlend
FRIDAY,
Sa Kabe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, the 25th day of January, 101, at 3 o'clock on the 911 Dec
pm, at their Entes Roung-----
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
A. "K. MARTY, 2. Pedder's Street. » Hongkong, January 7, 1903,
54
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE." STIAM FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO AND YOKOHAMA,
German Mail Henbury, ALL THAT PIECE OF PARUEL OF canging the Germans with dates GROUND situato lying and being st V from Balin of the 10th Dea", Jaft Sin-toria, in this Colony of Hongking, and Bore on Sunny the der Jan, at 3 Registered in the Land Office sa Tuland Lot pink, nad ang be expicted here on or No. 1008, together with the Mesinage or About Finlay worny, The Lith Deo. Tenement Erections and Buildings thereon |111| Imperial German Mail Speamship
mym krewn as "HALDON, BORIAM: ROAD,
HAMBURG,
Normannia, Danish steamor, 1,717, E. Eriksen, Mororan (Japan) Dec. 27, Cos). --- MEICHERS & Co.
Bennington, U. S. gunboat, 1,710, G. E. Arnold, Manila January 3.
Hongkong, French ekt., 730 Fanniory Haiphong and Hoihow Jan. 8. Genomi A. R. MÄETY.
Mreaks Marty Jupiny se etc., 2,198, T Tusalin, Katchiñotzu Javiary 1, ut Sa.m., Coal,- Bossan Kawura.
Leongmoosi, Gorman str, from Canton.
January 7..
Hoang, British str., from Cantum.
DEPARTED.
Wilds, Buster Wildman, dr., and Per Doric, fer Anisy, Mr and Mrs H servanty Mr G. Brutton and servant, Lious. W. Wright and saraht, Lt. I. K. John- son and servant, Liour. J. Walings and survant; for Shanghai, Mr AC vin Nierop, Mr S. Moos and servant, Mrs C. M. Carter and child, Mies C. Carter, Mrs Ball, Mrs E F. Huis, Miss M. Harris, Miss J. Ellison, and Mir F. S. Saunders for Kobs, Mr Teuchihab for Nagasaki, Lieut-Grendz. J. K. Barton for 1 Tonolulu, More Hu Man and Ho Kwok; for San Francisca, Mr A.G. Confer. Mrs P. J. H. Hopkins, Mr and Mrs J. D. Richardson, Mr and Mrs Manuel Lean and child, Master Iran, and Mr H. Taylor for London, Dr TM. Young, and Major C. W. RileyN
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Komaradla-reports: Exporicoced Hght K. to N.E. winds, tine and clear weather throughout!
The British steamer rund reports: Strong breeze, high sex weather fine to misty.
The British stoamer fizickig reports: Calm and fue, clear weather to Haus Head; and then strong monsoon, rough son and fing eloudy weather to port,
The British Blesbier Kaifong reporte Light to moderate monsooni, alunoth sea, with osial showers.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:
For HOTHOW & BANGKOK.-.
For Phranangal Bam on Tuesday, the
8th January.g?
For HOIUOW SINGAPOREX BANG-
как
Per Lonsolat 3s.m., on Tuesday, the
Rch Janary
For SHANGHAL
Per mom, at 3 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 8th January,
Per Minivan 7 Lylock, at 3pm, or Wed
nesday, the 9th January.
For SWATOW. AMOY & ANPING-
Por ajung dare, stop.m, on Tues
· Bonentide, Britishstr - 998, G, H, Blax. land, Malla Jan. 4. Hej-SHEWAN,day, the 8th January. ToMES & CO
Birir, British em, 1,010, 31. Crockett, Hongay Jan. 6. Cus. - JARDIN, MATEE- Fox & Co.
Hué, Franeh atenauer, 704, G. Godinau, Thaiphong vi Palhoi, Rob God Chang Chow Wan Jan. 6, Rice and General.-A.
B.
idly good like on, yl
Paket Jan. 5, Genom.-A. R. MASTY
Charcus, British atr, 3590, J. Barwise, Liverpool and Singapore Jap. A General.
ByrTKBEiALD & SWEE
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL
QUITA
Per Lightning at 2 pm on Wednes
day, the 9th January
For CEBU & I10110.—
—
Ter haifong, at 3p.. on Wadugay
the 8th January
For NAGASAKI KOBER YOKOHAMA, Per Beutente, at 3 pm, on Wednesday,
the 9th January
For MANILA
B
Per famgang, at 3 pm on Wengs
day, this th January
Per Duale, At 4 pm on Friday the
11th January...-
Hincki, British ale.. 1,384, F. Klapter Wuhu Jav. 2. General –0. Ma. 8. N. Lo.
Kulin, British str., 121, I MoKenzie, For CH-POO — * * Wuhu Jan, £, sod Chinking 2, Rico and Pop
Missilía, Sibirúa, Pisa, Zintatto, Bryn The Imp. German Mails & Painess held from the Crown for a form of 98 the Aquagïánegira Lats, Capiam f. Gonoral. BUTTERFIELD & Symeo Ak day, the 6th,
bu
28 Malone, Bedov, Sachsen, Co-
they, Sydney, Baliudon, Heith, Ashmore,
Jan. 1 Bombay, Glengarry, Dresden,
was no cridence that he paid anything toAnn Sheria, Dec. 20, Ams Mun
for those shares or that he "bad"any right, or title, to have those shares frans-
ferral to bis nune, and yet the defendant
E party or privy to this article of transfer
by which the shares were transformed into
his own name. Bir Pollock teaintained it
Canton, Ajar, Hillen, Jan. 1; Kony
Albert, 4
ZERIVALS AT HOME January di Annan, Hekata Moru and
was a proper case, in the circumstances, to | Alderney
Left Shanghai on Surly in tears from the 25th day of December 1800. Bet dus here with the outward 6th Jan, and may be expected here
Total area, i3,915 square feet; Crown German Mail about FRIDAY: the 11th or abiat Tuesday, the 8th Jan, Rent, 8 per annum Instant, will letve for she bore places
out 24 hours after arrival,
The P. M. §. S. Vity of Ho di Jatec arther particulars and conditions of
with mailed, from San Francisco to the 19th Dec, via Honolulu, has ST Tired at Yokohama and vill laro for Shia port on the morning of 8.6 Jan via Inland Sen, Kobe, Nagisaki and Shaoghal
apply to Musse JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Baidura for the Vendor,
đo The Auctioneers. Hongkong, January 2; 1201,-
40
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, For further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & CU
Agents Hongkong, January 7, 1901,
Brandenbury German battleship, 10,100, Rosendit, Womang van da
Orland, British cruiser,100, Burke,
Haichind. Britính str., 1,217, T, P Hall, Hatphong Jair and Fukhoi ; General —Donglas STRAUDIMIT CO.
ars French gutiboa:, 100, Ville 49) Shanghai VuALIE
For MANILA
BRISBA DOURNE
-Per Tavytean, spon
the 10th Januicy
MEL
hursday,
For SINGAPORE PENANG & BOM.
BAY
Par, basagne, at 11 am, on Batorlar