NOW ON SALE THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
FOR CHINA, TAPAN; 36, For 1880,
With which is incorporated “THE CHIA Directory ");
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chowatire teamen on the other.
subject has already been treated.
The latter
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THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 1sr, 1880.
machine for the "preparation of paper currency.
POLICE COURT.
30th April,
BEFORE C. V. CRELER, Esq.
YOKOHAMA
An extensive antimony mine kar boon, dis- oroval at Kabatayana, Arimantekt:
Agtarly riots are reported from the district Kamimina sobi, in. Shabshing but they were speedily appeased. The cases of the outbreak
le saúl to be unknown,
← Lustenik if Charter to San Francison, as reported previoudy.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE
a
- We read in the Fokobama papary that the kužch have become very screen. A few days Ameriona shy LLEWELLYN L. Moese, 1:328 deputation if they had heard of the change of - The CHAIRMAN~Your live but the restors. King of Cores sening that Bamorous' pallasien ago there was a keen dejoand for dollars tons, to San Francisco, privata terme... Government which bud occurred in England) vyhore wal the accounts in your Bags or some huva Intely arrived to im Jorks, is mash troubled, amongst natire ecchanga teglars, but now thay | Gemon bark, Hedvic. 875 tous Newchwang dome of the members had heard that the Barl time. They cre in the usual form, audi, na uznal, In the manufacturing world, wo inngine, and will sand to Jappy wkrecisi ambaeng tar to have shut down all nalcher buy nor sell," "The Whampas, cents per pioul 20 lay says, of Beaconsheld hud resigned, but wished to rognise libtle explanation Paming to 1870 no offence can be hold in greater contempt and bag the Japanese Government to be randarsto in business of the spacis sat cius exchanges has French park EDMOND GEERSTER 300 wes, knop the raspis why he had done so, and account, in will be obsewwad with gintilication that hatred than the fabrication of fictitious labels, trios,
their demands about trade hetween the two conn-bien archibited by the Government, until farther Nowchwang to Hongkong. 925 couts per inquired what bia' age was. Treping Lotards, the large falling of in trecipia, which was 'af- notion of which movement we publish fall pioul, 20 lay days: w the mactelpisor, on the one side of which parent difne the biz onthe mmary to June, and, under their cover, the palming off upon S
partiralen below in our translations from the Amerion three-masted schooner AFNIS 8. there hangs the portrait of Diarvoli and on the was not maintained during the latter half of t.o A portion of the glaus for the new Boman Osaka Shamps. The notion of the Covertimest HALL, 465 tons. Whampoa to Chefce and other that of (Halatone; Die Ezzellenor stated year, the promis carneil from Jaly to Decembar the innocent consumer un article at once Cathalis Cathedral, to be built on the site now seems to have for the object to miss the value of back to Hongkong chủ Nowohwang, 613 | the age of the former, which happened to be the | buing, only some 11s. 11,000 below these saznat This Work, the Date the kind in China spurious and inferior. Those who are sc un escaped the by hooges known Dior," has its redeemale pajior money, without remed
cente por pioul, 45 lay days,
art ogo of the spokesman of the deputation; daring the anesospending period of 1978; and such or Japadi, is now in the
conscionable as to indulge in these practices arrived. The ground bas bags we loid ent as to ling its objectionable basis, in fact it has no German sizamor LYDIA, 1,168 tons, Swator to when once inpired who was to be the Premiora docresse mi be easily nespnated for by the accommodate not only a fine gothio, oathedral basis at all, and its isane is unlimited as is the Newchwang and back to Swatow sid Chatoo, of the new Government, His Ez.allency ssid ho - koen competition for insurance insiness which EIGHTEENTH YEAR should be made to atone in a manner more sapable of holding some two thousand persons, power of the lithographic tons. The snapamien 50 cents per plealey ponererboeten, it would be Gladstone, as the two is going go all over the world. The policy of the in its existong is Now READY for SALE rigorous than in bouring the consequences but also a residings for the Bishop sul clergy of gambling transition as the spots and rice. Dalab kook, Inero, 285 tans. Whampon to Thenti men were the gostost stateursou in England Directors, Jinway it has been not so much the It has bean compiled from the MOST ACTREN. of a civil suit. In the prant instance there The Japanese native papers say that the Chiexobongos may have a favorable effect, but that sin and back to Hongkong. Newolwang, but that he had not escaired now at Ataoquisition of income, the transactice of pro- alono will not romoly the avils which the people 73 conts per pioni, 95 lay daya, baikkk that moment, a talegram was put in bis handsfitable busin»«<, although, at the same time, they The Sources, ant no pains have been spared to is, however, one redeeming feature, inasmuch as yerament have ordered a large printing are suffering fee in the depreciation of the paper British bark WANDERING MINSTREL, 361 tons, napansing that Lord Hartington had declined, fare fully alive to the acessity of keeping unc
ider it ThokovGHLY ÉzLIABDs, both an a as the bastard article was not, as is so often this is trae (remarks the Japan Gazette) it is ourgeoiogo New!
Whampon sa Tientain and back to Bong and that Mr. Gladstone had been invited, to form | wish to times. The claims puli daring 1879 ou kong vid Nowakwang, 77 cents per plant, the new Cabinet. So the Chiunge at once howad the year's unarviting come to nearly 36 per Dirustory and me a Work of Referenss on Com, the case, for alimentary coustimption. No possibly the intention of the, Chitose Govaramant
36 lny days to the
and skin-chinned to the new Premier La ofigie, cent. of the promis, ngagainst uboul 30 per cent. mercial sttors.
language can be condemned ne toú vigorously change their paper for Tapanuse silver yen.
British stemor Serapis, ),271 tons, to Saigon, and left unatented, whilal, in going ask pae of during 1878, and further claims on secount of Various aditious have been madą, konding to indignat when applied to the infamous in-use silver only will rosiate in China and
$2,000 in full. **
tie party explained to the others the mystery last year pail or estimated slace 31st December British atenuer Mermark, 1967 tan, Keeling, which the Governor wisely bad left unexplained,¦ amout to say Tlx 107,000. The riska avo run- render the Work still man valuable for re-dividuals whose souls are so meinand phosa aer only can be used in Japan.
to Hongkong, $2.79 per ten of 20 ort, viz, the reason why the great. Conservative Ding off satisfactorily, and having excertained- far. This descriptions of such Port havo hearts no indurated, that they besitate not
British steamer ATHOLL, 749 tons, to Singapore Bhatesman resigned sad mada room for the the company's position as closely as cinum- beon darefully variand, and the trade atatiativa | to stoop to purchase their own comfort and
British steamer Bozus, 302 tons, to Bangkok change of the dual principle, the gin and the that a sum of 11: 175,000, should be desired
and Paity, 25,900 in full../.
Liberal Lester, by ssylag "it's simply the inter-stance permit, the Directors have recommended hought down to the latest malas obtaiuable. luxury at the price of their fellow-creatures"
and back, private tarmer, The anger machinery ordered From England
"Ab! Aby said all the rest, "now available for distribution as follows. ∙yang." The Work is embellished with the following health. But with these we are not now
by the home office, arrived on the 14th instant.
Tls: 50,000 we understand it perficily, Conservatives: and | Te paritanest Reserve Fund...
Dividend of 'Cl. 75 por charo, Plans soil Maps :-Chromolithograph Plars of depling,
Til... 75,000 | Liberais, yin and yang fl It a large that “it will popupy a five-storied VICTORIA, Hongkong, of CANTON, the FO- What, it may be naked, is the precliar
Dividendal Tha 25, por cont on
S [house".when erected. Tha minúlásturing powar of the mill in aid to be aqual to an outturn of
contributions may
Tha 250,000 HEIGN SETTLEMENTS at SHANGHAI; property of Anilino Dyas that they should
50 pounds weight of refined sugar par minuta.
looving Tis. 224,924,84 in hand to meet known a Cheema lithograph Phts of the CODE of evil the character, as well as stain the fingersThe prisner, baring heen duly cautioned, said Mosers. Kataoka und Koano, members of the
The mill le to be sent to Tazo, M SIGNALS in use, at VICTORIA PRAK and of dealers in them? Reatly, speaking the things were left behind by her mistress and recently apprend Afcakes, havs presented Maps of the COAST of CUINA and HONG- | comparatively, the flagrant case of Hermann she wished to keep them notil she wrote a letter, in the frontoin a petition praying for the formg-
There a and others v. Grasermann was tried in the and then she intended to return them.
lion of a national raprasantative membly. The Committel for trial at the Criminal Soistoast to the signatures of 94,733 parsons. It coatatus DESCRIPTION of and Supreme Court of this Colony, in which the of the Supratas Court,
There (a blog mana Messrs. Watourbe and Soucysma, naïvaly styled. DIRECTORY for Honosodo. MACAO, PAK. defendant tad to stand the fire of one of the
The patriots. of Shimane ken, presented a patition Thermolor-1 100.6Fot suita HOT, HOU HOW, WHAMPOA, CANTON, SWATOW, most humiliating cross-examinations pos-
for the same object to the Daijo kwon by whome_x: (341 top). Amor, Tasao, TAIWANOO, TAMBUL, Essible; the expoad was complete, na was the re-
it was rejected. A subsugen presantation ko CHAPOMNIKAR — Mai the Geura-in was accepta Japan Güzelis
Teretan fuso, Foocnow, WaK, HỢP KINGPO, SHANG- suit crushing. Yet after a little brothing MAZ, CHUNKIANG, ETUKIAN, WURE, HARROW, time, another of the same nationality creates ICHANG, CHEO. TAKU, TIENTSIN, Newa commercial etiandre of a similar nature. cwan, Perisa, Nagasaki, Kong (H1G00). To their credit Fit said that the plaintiffs OTA YOKOHAMA, NATA, HAFODATE, in bek ops exsetided to the defendants MANILA OILO, CORY, SAIGON, CAMBOTA, great consideration and forbearanes. In Hawnova, Hand, BANGKOK, and SINGA both instances the defendants denied this pout, a well as condens noocants of China, plaintiffs soft insposóment," and attemp Japan, the Philippines, and the Paus of A-ted to justify their actions. If they were "Tao Chesnick and restory for China sincere in their belief of the virtue of their Causes, it was well that they should have Japan, and the Philippines" is published in been, as they were, disillusionised. Retreat Two Forms-Couplate at S; or with the Listing behind the trapspacent screen of casuistry, of Residents, Port Descriptivas and Directories, the deater in counterfeit merchandise may Plan of Victoria, and Code of Signals, st-$3.
KONG
4.
Orders for Copios msy to sont to the Daily Press Offce, bure it is published, or to the followicy Agente hindler. A tại Hello Co. SWANA Muasca. Campbell & Co. Astor
FORMOSA Грознок
NIsopo SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
Mosers, Wilson, Nickells.& Co. Mosers. Wilson, Nickolis & Co. Mesars. Hodge & Co. Meesrs. Kelly & Waith, S'ghai,
Mosers. Hall & Holtz Messrs. Kolly & Wnish. NORTHERN & Meases. Ball & Holtz and Kally RIVER PORTY
Walsh, Shanghai: NADASAKI...The C. and J. Trading Co. Hragó. OSAKA..The C. and J. Trading Co. YOKOHAMA.......Japan Giselle Offion,
MANILA
SAIGDY
BANDTOK
claim for his traffic the tiawie of trade, and
defy, the analogy between sudi traffic and robbery; but the plain unvarnished truth
is that such traffio is reducenble to association
in common with robbery and such kindre
criminalities. It is doubly nefarious for the reasons that if the spurious goods are sold at the same privo as the gemsing, the por chager is robbed in reseiring sa inferior article; on the other hand, if sold at a re- duction the owner of the genuine brand is! robbed in being undersold; while in both cates the original producer is damnified in
It is pitiful that of this species of business Hamburg appears to be the centre. Our Teutonic brethren owe it to themselves as a great and mighty people, foremost in the ranks of science, learning, arta, manufactures,
Mosses: Viuda da Loyzaga & Co..] his reputation. * Mr. F. H. Blam. SINGAPORE...Mosses. Sarle & Co..
Messrs. Malkarbe: Jalien & Co. Mr. E. Algar. Clement's Jane. Loxioz ...... Mussrs. Geo. Street & Co.
· Loxos.......Muscs. Baler, Hendly & Co. SAMPANACO Mr. L. F. Fisher, 21: Murchants' NEW YORK... Messes. 8. 31. Peltinul & Co..nd enterprise, to purge their fair are of
Exchange.
7. Park Los
Daily Press Offer 13th Jaspary, 198
NOTICE.
S. WATSON AND
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CICEMISTS,
By Appoinhasnt to His Excellency the Go. versos and his Royal Highness the
DE EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, PERFONERS.
PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS.
Pauorers' SouDRYMEN,
And. AERATED WATER MAKERS,
THE LATE JEWELRONBERY. Thong Aye was brought up, on remand charged with stealing a bag containing jewellery
about $8,000,0
LARGEYY.
CHINA
Mr. G. Lenox Simpson, Commissioner of Cus-
pil Sh
91.11
$3,000
7.7
ve
AN
ALLEGED LIRBL ON A BANK -MANAGER.
losses and contingencies. With regard to`s suggaation mado at the last noting by Mr. The case it which air. John Pitman is Hagne, that the expenses of the Manchester charged with libelling Mr. H. H. Nelson, Masab-Agenor should to shown, separately in the muger of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of Balance Shoot, the Directors have considered India, Australia, and China, and which had been the matter, hat have come to the conclusion that 7 journed on account of Mri Nelson's absence no object would be gained by making a distinct came on attke Polios Coart on the rd instant Item of 80 Broll an amount. and in this view, when the defendait rae committed for trial they many add, the Auditors quite puntur. Any He alleged root is contained in the following information on this, or any elmilar point, can of letter, the portions italicised being those oca course be readily obtained from the secretary,
dorned offAR AANGAANIRDAUS
You are aware that it has been the desire of the direotora and any sharalolders for years past that the Company should be, registered, and the Liability of shareholders defined. I ucj now state for your information that after being in correpondence with the Pitoign Office: for over five years, it seems to the directors that matters aro at last progressing favourably to
QIZINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
YESTERDAY'S LEGRAMS, Ale
Harg
blast fram the British steamer Thibet. Tang Alii, a sootie, was charged with stealing
The prisoner was one of a gang working coal from the P. 50. Gotors, Weat Point to the the prisoner carrying tia basket, which was sup AMERICAN COTTON GOODS IN steamer Thiba. Astorskooper intaksage observat puses te ao empty, in a suspicious manger, and recaled him. He then dropped the basket with the block in it; and ran away Westward... The
trakeeper then returned on board, and shortly toms, in his report on the trade of Cheloo for after the prisoner come again with be hoe-187 y once out to a watchmen who was aboat to go growing popularity of cotton goods of Asian Le, my roport for 1877 I-remarked upon the ket for coal. The storekeeper pointed the pri- after kim sad le cau day again. P. G. 6-9 mannfartara. Daring the past year these fabrics. reging him running and being parsaad, arrested have been unchi shquired for, and an important
increase in the importation has to be recorded
It would thus, appoar that the Native non. bin and tack him into custody.
sumers are commencing to appreciate the superi- ority of an article fren from sizing" with which, descriptions of Masuhester gotta hormona attache: 19.3768 1280 unfortunately, a large proportion of the commoner
and it is to be hoped, therefore, that the termina tion of the ease of Provou . Langton" refer red to in. Mr. Hicth's Tout on the trade of
Betenced to four weeks' imprisomarent with hard labour.
BREACH OF OPIUM ORDINANCE.
...
of
BAHOMETER
PERDAFONENTER,
Telestion of Wind...
in possession of a quantity of prepared opiunt Chun Awing, a hawker, was charged will be without a permit from the Opium Former.
Inspec Perry searched the prisoner's house, No. 1, Western Market, and found two tins oplam cortaising thirteen, taels, and a pair of
salsa with traces of opine on tuo
The prisoner said a friend of big brought the means of effectually putting a stop to the perpit Thermometer.. pium from his native country and aged him becious practice of adulteration still indulged in by keep it for him.
Fined £100, in default three months' imprisonmen the means of causing such disastrous losses's s
ment.
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
RGUTER'S TELEGRAMS, SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESA.' PER TASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRALASIA, AND
CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S LINS.]
LONDON. 28th April. THE NEW MINISTRY. The following appointments have been made iu the pew Ministry
............
Department President Privy Copnoil Lord Privy Seal Chanelor Dachy of Lancaster Under-Saeretary of State for
Foreign Affairs..
...
Viceroy of India. The Marquis of Hipon. Secretary of State fox the
Colorles
Lord Kimberley. Secretary of State for Hom
Bir W. V. Huccourt,
Bart Spencer. The Duke of Argyll,
By: Joho Bright.
31: Charlos Ditko.
TORDUN, 29th Aprif... THE UNDER SECRETARY FOR THE COLONIES.
Mr. Grant Dat has hip appointed.
story of State for the Colonias.
fecided by the English law courts, will be the the Treaty ports for 1877, which has just been
zortain Lancashire manufactures, and which hna Fa
to asparters in China daring the past ten years. Of American shotings, 59,957 places were imported, against 1685 faces in 1877. The Import 6f American drills ronahod 59;165 pisses, while the previous your import was 31,872 piecea; 6480 pieces of American jeans: Hewiso Larrived here, during the fear The collective value of American, piese gords amounted to Hk. Tls 312,560, which represente nearly 233 per sent, of the total value of the trade-in cottons For the year. In 1877, the mouny walno groods. Amerions origin was only Hk. Tl. 143,364,. Mr. F. W. White, the Commissioner of Gas.
toms at Hantow, likewise m
a
SKAR
Thermometer 780 740 71.480 67.5 =
KKK mi of cum aợt vi aches, teiing and handlçada," FRKET, inclut degrees and Lake copanairin a′′nkandet mikuksimalus (2) itsasoras or Mixe le rezistered evary twy pokutu, Na
FDECK OR WIND. to g Moderate at 7 to 8trg 87510 hérvy. -10 to
violent
STATE OR WRATHER, buk 6. Chomly D Defly og... Foggy B. Hail Lightning SAP Mixer. O. Craterst. 2. Fasing. Komnen G. Sanally, B Hafn. N. See Pawder. D. The renting Vidity IT. Stern, C. The lettore.are repeated le jul nat increase over the mean average", thinly. siglica VE YMIN the coin 24 hours (1)
refidered (mum 1 14.94, inst the quenfite e' water fallen, bidiesień za fekalian með hv
The deterioration in the quality of cottons supplied to sastera markets from England is now a well-win and trite complaint. Already the protues of American kinos has found favour NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.
in China, to the exclusion of less faithfully man- factured fabrics; sad wi K-the probable entry of Chinese enterprise Into the Bate at Shanghat. under the patronage of infisential Native officials. if behoves manefacturers in England; If they lasīte to retain the position' they have won and,
THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S
REPORT.
•
8. Peidar's Hill, Hongkong, 29th March, 1890. Witinta Jackson, Esq., Assist Chief Manager, Soro tar, eta, eta, Chartered Mantile Bank of India, BIB, -f bars nusited your arrival to bring to your xotice, for the information of the Board of Directors In London, the conduct of your manager hero, M Nelson, who, without:angsprovasation crpréndomi thought pennor at a meeting of the Hongkong Chasm warde bringing about the desired result: Cther. ber of Comaurus, on the Erd altimo, to indulge in a companies doing business at this port have sig- jules and slanderous attack upon me, compliă, with | niffed their intention of availing themselves at scrns inspartinant remark about His Excellauer the the requisits Order in Council under which to Governor of the Culony. MATUNGAN
Not only co the expression he De above description of them, but they were uttered with an evident animus, to whics friends of mine who were prazert az ready to testify
Mc Nelson is a member of the Chamber of Com marco in vitten paly of his office as local manager of che Chartered Mercantile Bank Consequently, any inworthy juht eat of his in the Chamber reds restly upon the Bank, and it in thus the ear right and study of the directors to protect themselves against the discredit, vaulting for auch conduct as that of Mr.
·Nelannu
mandose
register as won as it may be in their power to do 40. Gentlemen. I have nothing further to say before patting the first resolution, but E shall be happy to over my questions which the shareholders may put to me.
No questions, being asked.
The CHAIRMAN vel That the wport and accounts for the half-year, eating 31st De puuder, 1678, as printed and presented to this meeting, be passed."
Mr. J. HART-I beg to scoond the proposition. I think it right also that you should be made awa
Tus resolution was unnimously agreed to. that Mr. Nelson" (again, in vivine of his office as your mayronautativa) bas” löng carried on a bitter, aétios,
The CHAIRMAN—The next resolution. I haza and charlese oppositing to the Governor of the Colony to propose is as follows-That dividends of Leanoot believe that ench a pollar is to keeping with Table 75 per share and 25 por sent, na the set the traditions of your bank, but, even if it were, ansontributory promis for Me your 1879 be dne, thing could justify his gibe in a publio antiation lard forthwith, and that the sum of Toels about the friendship with which His Threellengy, the dovernor Ens honoured and for the last afton pears: 50,000 be placed to the permanent Reserve
Further, I would suggest that having raged to Mr. Fund". Nation's public position as one of your staf, arma in-. Mr. A. G. Woor-I second that proposition." yting ought to be made, into the circumstances under. Carried vasnimonsly low: which, he; because gogressed of a transfer of carlogin shares from the late Ir. Heaton on the eve of his Mess. B. H. Lavets, James Hart, Ales. Sim, Mr.LEWAECUAND-I beg to propose. “That
H. R. Hearn, C. Lyall Grant, and A. G. Wood, the retiring directors, be ro-elosted to serve for the current year."
-Keston's) emberrasments abosi z vatr ago.
It may dead, be doubted whether Mr. Nolson, is a regular, trafficker in shares and ethor sanserne, is able -lite devote that undivided ustoztien the interests of
the bunk which its shareholders uspech, and whether cach accupation is witain the legitimale sphere of ac- lion of a manager of a Chartered Bank
I should not have been diapseed to trouble myasif or you about Mr. Noleon and his affairs had it not boen for his Impedant pahlfo attack upon me at the mat. ing reformed to for which wither bis relations to my. self nor any trandnation. I have had with the kank had given him the slightest protext of Suasiñestion.
Under the circumstanou, I have no altorative bat to lay this complaint before you, an
... I trust you will at once give it this atterilen 3t da, ads, and sporo me tha seessity of taking alles mgang by bringing it to the notion of your directors:
I remain, Sir, your obedient, errant,
JOHN PITMAN
Mr. GILMORE second. Carried unanirously.
Mr. SIM-I beg to propose That Messrs. Peter Maclean and Augnatus i bite bo appointed. auditors of the company for the current year.""
AK, HEARN-I second:
The proposition was unanimously agreed tó. The CHAIRMAN --Before" referring to the ne consts for 1378, I may say that, I think there is the discredit attaching to the detestable forus
ja prospect of the Company being registered br. of industry which turns out upon the unwary
in long; and under those creams as the world Base' ale innocent of English tops.
freeters do not deem-It adelenble to exercise The report of the Postmaster-General for
their power of 'making's genéral revisión of the champagne without a soupsen of the divine
at the same time, exlaud the field of their opera-the year 1879 contains less matter calling for Er. Jackson to whom the letter was addressed, suure list at the end of the present year. With 00..juice of the grape,-Rodgers cutlery never
tious, to supply ouly what the qousuiner çan vaine as a cheaper, lighter, and ineró durable comment than usual. It is, like all Mr.is at the tins on a tour of inspection of the regard to the sooounts for the year 1878, these were closed to a point by the declaration in laid.or Sheffield anvil, broadclotbs bearing.
article than, Lis own homespan,.
Liaran's reports, a record of postal progress. branch bauks. He handed the letter to Mr January last of final dividends of Tanks 15.13. the names, but not she nap, of West of Eng-
Mr. James H. Barb, ale, in the course of his Since that gentlenus assumed control of the son who at once instituted, erialal proper share, and 13 per cent. Da goatributinas: report on the trade of Shangbai, saya — Department there have been contious weedings. Therefore the fellowing leitor 38 The year's working was, it will be seen, a very land looms, and other such like bogus pro
addressed by the defendant's solicitors to those favorabiente votadiividens doofurod Snag The duorese in the longlah and the expan- changes all of the dick in the same she ap ductions, of which the wooden butmag forme
Indartu duelo telo armes, and direction, the reduction of rates and the in-
29, Quennal, Hongkong, Taels 90.18 per share, sud 914 per äout, on vou- jane type;"Claraxt, Tower, is due to the
abeetings, is apparent. There is a little doubt crease of postal facilities to the public. When
S1st March, 138,
tributions, besides which TaeliTM 100.000" wore as to the cause of the falling off in the demand Mr. LISTER succeeded Mr. MITCHELL at the pan to Arran his regeat for the harty latter to carried forward to most liabilities. This coo
- DEAR Srne.--We have been invtracted by Mr. John plased to permanent reserve, and Tls. 9,750.37. fertile 100tive genins of another uation. It
for the English fabric, amely, the adulteration Post Office the postage for letters to the testing apon Mr. H. H.Nelson, visch he has written aludes the regular business of the meeting, pad ia infamous that the many should suffer for
| of Eagliah muda taxtiles, but sn nyol has simmady the unholy purposes of the faw; it is dis-
appeared in the public prints in this connection United Kingdom was 24 conta via South to Mr. W Jackson Mie. Pitman wrote that later
warrantia for the dividora of Theis 75 per share that it is unnecessary to refer to it here further ampton, and 30 cents vid Brindisi, vasda by Mr. Naron at the Chamber of Commerce will be issued to morre or next day, and those
under respecting him reputable that this horse-leech-like auction,
than by stating that the decision in favour of the while for papers it was 4 conta and 6 He now withdraw that lefege: Although woman wall for the anntributory dividend early in May. this parasitic tapping of the life juices nfj
Tas Abbot....pain,
plaintiff in the Proyand wereur Langton" mil conte respectively. Now a uniforto riff. understand that Mr. Nolaou feole ars, we really do Mr. F. G. WHƯre-Should not the auditors healthy, bonest commerce about? longer be | [The huume of the sasiat hoea in the Two
A case vanast fail to put a check ou this evil, almost every part of the world except the cet es saything in the lobter kaintions to his shared be elected by the shareholders, and ant by the possible. Brary right-minded. merchant,
Thoassud has probably been mutilated insing the Euras fabric out of the market.
which, if oostinned, would have the result of Australasian colonies has been sooured, this guteman sa bank ngor. There is no Board
The.GHAIMMANitherto the auditars have transmissiva. It is very likely to be Mun-
St. whits the Ainarican trade under this postage being me-third of that above wien that anything improper in the tranesation reapol heen proposed by the directors. I do not say castor, owned by the Duke of Westminster.
these advantages have. Nelson's character stands so deservedly high and trains by Robert Took at Russiay. The
been mainly secured by Hongkong entering time we think he can weil afford to pass the matter winner belongs to the confederasy over which Capt. Barbell presides, and is in Joseph Can
the Postal Union, but the arlony at the over and we trust under all the arconmstances of the same time was very much to Mr. Ler case, that gentleman' good gate will Indus him to non's string at Newwi ket.—BA. D. P.]
lopt this coures, especially as he in the fretins bade who has laboured indefatigably to promote are some provocation vs. Mr. Pitman, Should Me the convenience of the public, and by his Nelann decline to adopt this course, we weld go thoughtful cate has secured to na pamer til the camo stili, bà disposad of, as Mr. Pittran pcas that he should delay his departure to Shanghai a facilities that we otherwise should not bus ells upon him that quar rauder it necesary for enjoy. Moreover
SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTET. German, Buglish, or what, not, will rejoice to
Passenger SELFS SUPPLEND..
Notes,-Tu nccf) Aalay in the arsention of
Oudom. It ja particnlarly requested that all business communications be addressed to the Firm. A. S. Wargon and Co., or
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
see this one blot removed from Carmania's fair escutcheon..
We hear that Mr. G. 3. Northcote will act as Coroner during the Hon. C. B. Piunko£'s four i months' absence.
[31 visit o board the semn corvette Lue, and Yesterday evening the German Consul paid a
on lesving roosived a solute of seven guna.
We are asked to state that the reuing service
at 5 pm, instead of six o'clock.
NOTICES TO CUBRESPONDENTE. Nosomuniantcus on Editorial, inatters whónið be
·
THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS. The following is the result of the reco (--
·Patronel Kuusantar
SHANGHAI
ས 1:|:ཀྱིས --- ---... We host there are now foortsen Chinese men-of-wor of Bhanghai and Wossung.
Mr. M. B. Carnier, the newly-appointed Consul Generalfor France, took charge of the Consálsta Ganerat on the 22nd April.
beading has attained larger dimensions, it can- not held a hive been satis metrory to itupertere, generally or to any great extent as the pricas nang have not been reunavrative
tioned. OF
опа
Contras
(thing wrong in buying sad Balling, shares, nor was
the lato kx. Henton, if; in fact, it over took place,
whether it is right or wrong but that has been the rule in this company. However, it is com petent for the shareholders to object
Mr. MACLEAN-I thuk Te White's remark is somewhat superflorus. I always understood COMMERÛLAL INTELLIGENCE,
that the dinotors were shareholders equally with pthors. FRIDAY, 30th April,
- The CRAISMAN-I have no farther business OPIUM, Sales of Pasma at 3 142) to 2845, and of: Beli
of unusually hard work entailed five wasks, so that should Mr. Nelson Isave for you for your attendence...
100 Shanghai to-day, he (Mr. Pitman) may not be here on A vote of thanks to the Chairman for pre- st: 550 abasts and of the Isther at 150 ghosts. upon the Department by the numerous is rahat-Yours truly, Beausos and Worrow siding, proposed by Ms, Little, deset the pro-
tale grinted at $780, exolatice of aliowande;ohanges that have taken place, and the un-This apology the complainant refused to soepedings. Courier. the stock is given at 300 chasts, exclusive of the oven distribution of the labour. The latter cept. The reniarks made by Mr. Nelson at
nares at $0037; the stack of the former given místover, this has been done in them to proceed to Japan and remain there for four to bring beforò you, gentlemen, eroept to thank
idroaned The Editor," and sheas on basins Thia Union Charok will from tomorrow be ho arrived in Shanghal on the 23rd April, femimportation per Thibet, A
Manager,” and not to individuals by nazce.
Afiziters for aubliontian should be written on oma- wide of the under vnty.
Alvortino manta which are not ordered ter a fired parind will be continued until montarmenied.
..
Inerespondents are requested to forward their wars ched nödrone with comunuzications, nadzoread to the
#thee, me&fors hliention, baab ridence of food
fith.
The Daily Press.
HONGTONG, Mar 1sr, 1880..
··Dr. Stament - will aut as Celorial Secretary during Mr. Marah's absence, sad. we understand, commenced the duties of the office the day before yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Marsh leave by the English mail to-day,
Mr. Li Ching-fang, son of Lå Heng-shàng,
Tantalt, by the steamer Hankung. He speake English fuently.
ON BONDON.--
EXOBANUE
Better late thau never.- 'At last it is notified that subseription lists for the Irish Famine Ra lisf Fiil are at the Shanghai Club, the Club Canoorilia, the Marine Engineers' Institute, the Temperance Halk, and the principal botels and service in St. Peter's (Sam's Church will be bave thus au opportunity to eubscribe, but the We are requested to state that the oftornuon stores: All seations of the foreign community held to-morrow at six o'clock and will continus arrangements cannot be considered scmplete any to bo bell at that hour during the summer, il uncasares are devised whereby the praatinal O CALOUTTA-Bank, on demand 430
sympathy of the Chinese can be enlisted in re- ON
turn for what warm-hearte!" Irishmen con.
tribute to reliers their famine stieken country
nativos fere not be asked to subscribe when they
Bank Bills, on demand... 3/10) Donk Hills, at 30 days sight.. Y/LOV Bark Bills, at monthe' sight.3/107. Crédits, at 4 months' sigh....3/10 Documentary BUIs, of vmontha":
...aight.
3/1 BOMBAT-Bank, on demarul 1304 SHANGHAI
Bruk, sights Private, 30 days' sight.:
SHARES
were on a resolution: recommending the intros a
TION:
the colony, and specially with reference with ro The "szonal general meeting of the above as ference to a memorial on thể mìbject which had sosiation was held on the 23rd April, at the office been prosented to curtain Chiness to the Goof Messrs. Russell & Co. Shanghai. There were vernont. Mr. Nelsen maid
present Mesara. FB. Forbes, J. H. Pinckruss,
In the absince of any communication from the to. W. Boyd, W. Keycrinok (dirgotars), M. E. ront on the subfect, the Chamber Hardly on. Towell, J. Jaques, A Vaitoh, P. Maclean, B. title to consider the nation la bifre sham Daly, J. D. Thorbarn, G. H. Wheeler, P.G. Isero-from Chinese sources that the morial which we presented fbo other day was got up by a gentle Delo, A. . Hunter, and V. Wintle, representing min rather wall known in the Colony, who is in the 825 shares.
fact, is forcibly set forth in paragraph 2 of the the meeting of the Chamber of Commeros YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- report. Spite however, of the pressure up fuction of the Japatiess yon as a legal tender in the Post Office, the
ice, the public have been most promptly and efficiently served, and it speaks highly for the Departament that during the year only one mail hag was delayed
transmission. Accidents will happen in the best regulated offices, and it is most creditable to the Hongkong Post Office that notwithstanding several nails frequently coine in together with a simultaneous de spatch of others north a solitary cass of the kind is recorded for 1879.
play of the Japanese dover meal, and who is more The notice convening the meeting having been or leet mired up with the opium farm and other mat read, tere in the Colony, and who is on vary intimata and The CHAIRMAN BAR-Gentlemen-In pro. friendly terms with the head of the Government in
Commissary J. MacFarisma, of the Commis. sariat Department, goes on the balf-pay list. His first evandssion was dated the 22nd January
Among the postal improvements
cuts gained 1855 and he attained his present rank v Sre only a short time ago. Why should the Angast, 1872.
during the year was a reduction of interns. have contributed su liberally to the cause at fongkong and Sannghai Bank Sharas-57 Festional postage, the establishment of à unich equally montansons appriemons of opisin on mot me to add to what in stated in the report,
aunt, prev. We are requested to state that the Sunday Hngkang, many of the outports, and olsewhere:
form tariff, the reduction of the registry- Ex his recent condemnstore charge againet | creuing Sorrion at the Cathedral will be haldu, as we suggested sexis days ago, who are Union Insurance Society of Canton $1,250 petion for which is now certainly quite the Conservative parts, Sir W. Veevor HAR during the summer at five o'clock begla ang from more likely to be auonsasful in soliciting thair ald
to-morrow. The service will always an stor by than the missionarise with their reputation as China Traders Lasaranes Cupang's Share low enough-and the establishment of a
almers in the famine in the North? At the
dividend... raszime that "it is better to girs than to ren vivre."-Daily News,
Buare,··
$1,150 per share.
maney order
nes. order
the
it is not unbecoming on the part of the Chamber tu
cours, the new Home Secretary, pronounced air, su as 10 afford those ho wish to take walk sama time they could inculcate one of their own North China fargrande Tla 1,075,per share, ex Australasian with more of sognosing anything is being done. I duggest the bara been paid and ure pending ure about
yesterday, on the motion of the Attorney-General. admitted on the rolls of the Supreme Court. The Chief Juation said'ati ha could my was, the were the merrier, but the fewer the better fare. There are now six barristere in the colony.
the present by be "inching times." "Alas ¦ ¦ before dinner time to do so, that the painful.conviction should rest on the Mr. RA M. Hags, barrister-at-haw, was minds of so many that the observatia was but a miserable platitude. The fact is only all too patent. But are the times so pres sing, are circumstances so absolutely, des. perate that dng most eat dog, and the mer- chant be, deivan to pray upon his fellow
HANKOW.
--
and be
Hongkong Now, bearing in mind the manner in sosting the accounts for the past year, there is other tatters have bolted in the Colony, I which is already in your hands. The business think ons may justly come to the conclusion soms of the ssociation has shown a satisfactory in aug is to be done in this matter, and I shiv, in the crease. You will notice that the premia recsiptá absence of any commuglestion from the Coveramat, are about eight per cent, more than in the The losses which larite some little amount of confidence in the matter, receding twelve months. Colonies, which will a most undout fed bondtit to the Chinese Secretary pat himself in communication with the so. 121,000 faals, which it itere than in the vernment and make an Inquiry whether anything le previous year; but I may mention thuit the most Fugaze Invarance Association--Tlx 720p who have emigrated thither, and to those ning dan
important of those not got adjusted are all first. saare, er dividend
residents who have e business Connections with With reference to this, it was argued by the olaca risks, like the P&O, Auraña, the Braemar Chinese Iusunnen. Carpany $295 per share friends In Australia. The withdrawal of dasal for the prescontion that the remarks Castle, and the Escambin. You will notes that Hongkong Fire Insuranna Company's Shares the British Post Offices from Japan is noted were qults within the bounds of legitimate is small amount of five thousand odd taels has
8880 per share,
cussion, it being a ruatter of great importance to been received" for salvage of the Paciffe mail testimony to per abure... Os Tat-Tnsurance Compary, Limited-Tis 139 efficient working of the Japanese
Postal Depression of opinion on the part of the Chinasser cally recorered the entire amount of the claims
whether they had simply signed it because they originally paid on that steamer, You will reme per share.
community in
anity in deploring the want of unifor barge against Mr. Pitman, since there was a Young proposed that there should beanaunust ap 1 Shares-0 per cent premiums, a sada Jongkor, Capten, and Mazao Straubens. Comity in the hours of departures of the English thing wrong in tiny quiet getting up a memorial,propriation from the Social Respre Fand to the the inconvenient time but that Mr. Pitman's letter, on the other hand, aliareholders who had contributal business to the 24 per share proziun.
fired for the
been fortunate in avoiding Sundayition as the manager of a ban with nerlost of the proposition, and the directors instructed the work for the mails, but by the present are the affairs of the bank in order to work for Boaretaries to securtain the slows of the share Past his own advantage, and with having obtained holders generally on the subject. We did net send the hot months of summer. Hongkong has as of that gentleman's embarrassments. The sult of the Secretarios prulitoinary enquiries was rangement this will be inevitable during all something dishausstly from Me: Heaton on the out a circular to sach shareholders but the re- convenience of Bombay. The race was not gone Into. The prossention dia that a two-thirds vote of the shareholders coull decrease in revenue from Teens front from the Postal Depart nat ask that the defaurent should be glad mpon not be obtained: tee 4s proposal to change the sent we have alluded to on a previous occae find tail, hat said they would be satisfed with Articles of Association protochange the sion. This was foreseen when the Colony his own recognisancos, which were sonordingly, nation between contritcting and ren-cout-but- entered the International Postal Union, and taken
China Fire Insurance Company's Bliares-$2301 by the là satisfac?know whether the manorial was a spontaneous steamer Japan, The Association has now practi
trader? Havn things arrived at that critical Japan, and America, and hands over charge the weak previous to her departure, and was still Hongkong, and Whaiapea Dook Company'sment, Mr. LISTER is at one with the worn asked.to do so; and af, Nelson made no bez that at the suas meeting last year Bfr.
Wo hear that the teenson at Hankow i expected to open about the 10th of May.
The steamer W. Cores de Fries, which arrived Liont Colonel Sborvinty, Asabtest Common the lat. April in Shanghai Trom Hankew, misery-General, faves for Lomo to-day, Tit riports that the river had risen sleven feet during of the Commissarise Department to Asalatant teing.. pass when to live an7 be bonest is impos-Commissary-General Pennell Colonel Sher- An acuosional corespondent at Honkow in
nefarious? In all times of the world's throughout the Crimean War, and was preses into the various Catholle oburskes than at pre May, 182. He served in the 46th Regiment there to try and lutzodnes greater uniformity history it is to be feared that as an in at the battles of Alma, Balaklava, and Takaraan wat arista. Ainong, those attending the Carol
Ceible; when in order to exist we most be siuton obtained his Srat commission on the 20th forms be that a counoil of Bishope was sitting nagbui-Steam Navigation Company in the former. The Colony has here. charged Mr. Nok by with being dust for Áls association. A great deal was to be said in favour
by nature essentials the subject of fallibi- Ifty, be to, has been prone to leave the high rond of reclitude to rest in his enighbour's
We are glad to learn that Mrs. Talbot Shields, wars Bishop Gasery from Nings, and is whose regrettable ideat the Po Ink Theatre arnier, Jata of Siopawei.-N. 0. Daily News.
HIOGO.
last Saturday we have airosty chronicled, la pro Tressing favourably, though still in a wrak atate.
A vein of coal of the brat quality
My stanie. China Coast Steam. Navigation Company. The
nagko On Company's Sharor -875 per
100 per share, Me
share Hongkong Hotel Company's Sheree Sou
share Ubina Strar Reunity Company, Limited-$159 Ghines Imperial Loan of 1874-Nomins!,
"per'sbara
Uhines Imporial Loan of 1577±±Nominal'
SALES REPORTED BY CHINESE.
co pus, looking at the advantages obtained thereby, will regret that the Post Office hae cenged to
source of turence. The fin
"ovor; as Mr. LISTER.
NORTH CHINA INNUBANCE COMPANY
ing eheroholders; therefore the Board, do not proposa ta bring before, yonway resalation on ibat ïubjet at this meeting. I shall be happy. to answer any questions, and in the pustima I beg lo propose —— That the Report of the".
fair contiguous fields. King ARAB had no à subsorigit op has kindly boon opened on har monopoly of the envious eve and the moretons behalf by Dr. Ayres, the Colonial Bargaon, to heart; they are as me a reality to them dosation may be sent, or the list may be discovered at Kinoys.yama, Kegs gori. Oni, signed at Mesra, Lane, Cranford and Co.'s, and Mateni. Junzo, of Tsuchiyama-roki, ie sa- present me in the days when the pregnant where it is now lying. The accident has lareirad discouring to opon a coal mine there, in company. vineyards of NaBOTH the Jezreelite lay smiles. Shields and Log husband in pecuniary with some wealthy men of that plmos.
di Boulties. ing under the Eastern san.
"The minoral "atons which fell some timog White War - plonen, at $90,00, by Kwong aucial position observes, may be re-shareholders in the sbova Compaut was hold sel for the year smiling Devimber 31st, 1879, as pre- at the front of a gate of Iwata of Take-da-mura, Wing Shing to travelling traders p
of the Department, how- The fourth ordinary general meeting of the Divertors and the accounts of the Association - * Them refinctions are engendered, by a cons We understand that the launch which dis- Yabogori, Tajima, with a brilliant light and *
Dead Lily Flowers-10. bags, at. $5.50, bygarded as satisfactory, the revenue showing the head offoe, Shanghai, on the 20th April, forsented, be adopted and passed." sideration of thá maa, reported resterday, of turish itself at Capo D'Aguilar the other wond report, is about 1 sun think and 9 aan Kwing Wing Shing to travelling trader
day, as uoted in theso online, is the La Chop, an circumference, and weighs about 200 nomme.
an 'incrense on Est of the preceding year. the presentation of the report and accounts for Mr. Borp-I beg to sound the Anflies Dve Canay v. Sunder. Nothing count of whead later goul uppers below. It is The Hiogo Kenchie having received communi Bushing wracaling trade by HongNo doubt the rossipfa of the present year will the buif-your ending 31st December 1879 gics. The proposition was asasimously eg:sod to,
The following để the "could have been simander or more conclusive raptured that she is waiting about aero for the cation from the Bursat of Agricultura of the Wing Bling to travelling trader.
White Sugar-120 tags, at 37.10, by Kwong show a further increase upon those of 1879, tion of directors and auditore and declaration than the ease for the plaintiffs, and the wonder starting of some fucks with large quantity of Bore-Department, the stone was sent to that.
for the reduction of the postal rates cannot of dividends for the year 1879 MEH, Favore, REPORT,
· The direntere have now to submit to the shareholders Laung Narin Fulp-15 hogk at $19.20, by in fail to land to a considerable deresse in the Mars. Sim, 2. R. Ham, J. Hart, C. Decomber Siet, 18/2. The amount of net premie in that the defendant should bare passes. Considering that she belongs to the Bureau, from which a report of the analysis is Wing Shing to travelling trader
prided, and the following were also present the accounts of the Association for the year ending Commissioner of the Sale Chabelle, it seems, arpacted in a low days.
correspondence passing -mufficient temerity to stand a trial when he range she should tam her attention to different The commardial erinis brought about by the fat to travelling trader.
through the Post Lyall Graat (director) JM. Young, F. Warned less rojnamams, in Fanie 2915554 work. The man in olargo of her is a parti. docline in the valus of the Japanesa paper zion Sy ‚- Vermicelli—50 bags, ut 37.65, by Kwong kung Office:
Lemarchand, F. W. Little D Gilmone. II. Tagainst Tacia 2011 392:44 received during the presions. calaily active individual, and no doubt does much has some to a climax, the result of which it is. I've to traveling trader
Mishrooms 20 cases, at 821 60, by Hing
Wade, JJ Tucker, W. E. Allum, T. Butler, were monthe. The anu afroadly paid for losses and to keep the merchantz of the colony in awe. "On Impossible to foretell. The decline tres proceeded
claims in Taels 76,471.55 had a further amount of THE YIN AND THE YANG IN B. Francis, W. Howle, F. Jerdoin, J. G. Pardon, Taels 15,154.03 has beer het Ande to mant ponding Thursday night, about full-pa cleven o'clock at a repil pace during the past few days, dye Chan to travelling frader,
BRITISH POLITIOSA H. P. Maalma, BH Bucas claime, leaving a balance of Tesla 60,000 as estimated Taunieyar, H. J. Snoh, W. White, and E. G. net profit of the underwriting hásiness, of the your, his lanacks was discovered by the Police to be the latest quotation for yes antan 11 1581 pie lying for “something" at West Point,aluse to the 100 dollars. In some provinces the dealers in The following settlementa sis tasut from Mr. Givaramant Hours recently has come toen The ACTING SECRETARY (Mr. J. Isoned has to be mat everywhere, the directors are glad to
• An interesting little incident which occurred | Walte, representing 479 sharonet
available for a return of 21 per cent en contributory Tumours of mercantile depravite in the forms bativecraft with all lights eat on board. Upon salt and rios hoye resolved not to accept autre
premis. Notwithstanding as keep competition whien of sanded anger, adulterated tons, and other the P Pailius Lar a eso, and efterwards of forsign goda saturally refuse to sell. The Ame-loan ship Twitter, 1.304 tons to New called to congratulate Hir John on bis newly and also the minutes of the last grausral meeting extending The Malbe of retablishing London the poller boarding her the people on board aid in paymisal, and on the other had native holder. STRIL's Freight Circular PR9:22, knowledge. Amid the throng of visitors who Devine the notice courscing the meeting report that the bunisere of the Seoriation in staadily. produce, “chain lightning” spirits, chayed contradicted themselves and said they were wait formats have sind deolled to receive paper in Tock, pelvate torm
regaived dignity was a Chinese deputation, hold 14th October, 1879,000
Agency have been sepantally entiafuotory, kiso ínoztuac shirtings, et hoe genus omne. At this mo, jog for a friend. They were told eitlis to go payment for the prodron of their lands. The *Américan ship Wie H. Mangy, 1,807 tone, to After receiving their congratulations and gout The CHAIRMAN-You have heard tho minutes | lo previs receipte dating the part your having been
out of the barbour or go up to the man-of-war Import trade, is seriongly interrupted, and New York, private terms, b
i wishes for farther "promotion, smalament, and of the last mosting yead. If no one has any org lange, and the Fualaam obtainmt-being of a do arent attention is directed to spurious drechorage Evidently belug straid of set catch the whole opmarse of the country out of Dorman ehsan HONGKONG (after completion Inngerity, the Devector, probably anxion to obfection to mask I will confrm these woordoos with the Section 4 of the Articles of sailing under falee colours on the one hand, ing the "froad the turch cross the former, font, The Grammont, It fr behaved, law of Manis sharia; 119 tons, to Valparing to the turret of further good wither such No objetica beige mate, they were content Agarent, the dispstore Baya dekoret no extra divi. and the roguish performances of the Foo-sud steamed out of harbour.
resently been þaying up. Mamiesi dɔliara -private tarnia.
100 sons and 10,000 grandsons," asked the according
bad the oportunita ziren him of avoiding the exposure attendant upon a public hear ing by payment of costs. It is the end fact that the commerciel atmosphere is filled with
CHARTERS ETTECTER.
danil to shareholders at the rate of five per: dant, on-