what I was saying wow strictly wovurate because.
I thought that the driting of plica and filing
with stones and sinking of junks had been aban
Rabking
loned, though the jeaks were still there, and STATION. that the notion of the Viceroy and the Tio-tal had been countermaandud. Even at the present tifterthang I have heard with regret what Mr. You Wafawright has told us, I be love that policy Hogteng has been abandoned. I make that statement by my way of orplanation. I have much plastre Sanghat... in dopanding Mr. Drammond's proposition, wid It is oroodingly useful that there should restock f -Dean_aæganised body ready at all timor
to safeguard our interesta and to prevent any) notion which is likely to infringe the wight
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WW. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Obanrvatory, 25th September, 1854.
METEOROLOGIUAL REGISTER.
of the merchants. Shanghai and not. only the merchants, but residents of all kluds, merchsate or mechanics, doctors or lowym. Wo are all equally interested and it will be a banoft to all of me to have a body ready at hand,-80 avoiding the necessity of calling a public moot ing with all the dipulties of orgmising it. I hare therefor-grost" pleasure in reconding the proposal of Mr. Drummond, and before. I put it Lo the meating I shall pass a minute to see if there are any dissoutient voices on that subject. Carter
No one rising, the OHALEMAN put the resola
Temperature Humidity
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tion to the meeting, and it was carried unanimiration of wind...S.. ansly.
Mr. DRUMMOND suggested that it was do-
Fores of wind Weather............ airable, is the Committee might arist for a con-
Fain siderable length of time, that they should haye power to add to their number.
The CHAIRMAN:concurred, and the following „wan-addsë-na-e-rider to Mr. Dentonunda «g*
tion
and that the Committaa he empdwored
to add to their number."
Tho meeting thoa-broke up-Daily Neros,
DOMMERCIAL- INTELIJGENUE
THURSDAY, 25th September.
EXCHANGE.
LONDON-- Bauk Bills, on demand...
Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight.....B/B. Bank Bills, at a monthe sight
3/31
Credits, ut 4 months sight...
Documentary Bills, at
mauthe
sight...
.3791
...$/9§ -
4.68
4.77
ON PARIS,
Bank Bills, on demand.......
Credits, at 6 months' sight
ON HOMEAT-Bauk, 3 days" sight...229.
ON CALCUTTA-Bank, 3 days' night...229
ON SHANGHAL-
Bank, sight...
Private, 30 days' sight
SHAREG.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-113
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W DOBERCK.... Hongkong Observatory, 25th September, 1884
THE DAIFT PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26an, 1864.
DESTRUCTION BY FIRE OF A 'JUNK 'IN HONGKONG HARBOUR
The first-ordinary mosting of the shareholders of the Douglas Steamship Company was held at the offico of the General Managers, Messrs. Douglas Lopraik and Co. Hongkong, on the 24th instant. There were present Mr. C. D. Bottomley (Chairman), Hoa, P. Byrie, Hon F. D. Sassoon, Mess. By Layton, A. P. Me required. The junk had then almost burned
BEPORT.
Even Consulting Committee), B. L. Dalrym-dowa to the water's edge, and all danger was at pla, T. G. Pacock, J. Grant, J. H. Cox, J. Hur-an and to other property. All that remained to mon, F. H. O. Wilson, and T. E. Darios (Soerce dona wsa to play water upon tiro baring tary
wreck, and before daylight there was but little The following is the
fire loft in it. It was also fortunate for the people and property in the vicinity of where the zzolders their report on the fra samt to the junk drifted ashore that all her fearraf kad by
on first year's, working that time been discharged by the heat. Th China Traders' Insurance Company's Sharos-1983, to tb Jaus, 1994. Aftar paving all numing at $3,000, and her esige at $20,000. Of thes of the company, & podlad extending frous Lat July, junk and its fitings and armament are valued $62 per share.
arpensos, pramia. of insurance-remuneration of con- saiting caution, and auditors' fees, there remains a cargo some hundred case of erosi were
cargo. no-profit of 380;188.71.---
Aaved before the flames-roached that part of the
per cont. prandizin." Union Insurance Society of Canton, Liraitad-
-8500 per share.
North China asurangels. 1,460 per share.
share.
Chinose Insurance Company, Limited-$150 per
share, ez ‹liv.
Yangtze Insuranes Associations et per fell amount of capital offered to the public was muai 1,144 ullotted. There will be death with bere- at anbegribed for, and of the 20,600 shared thero ro after hy the general managers and sensiting com
its they may deem mirisable in the interests of the company.
On 'T'ai Insurance Company, Limited-The 149
per share.
share."
Canton Inmance Office, Limited 885 por Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shareable under har policies of inarango ($60,000.03) way
$300 per share........
per share.
25 per cent disenant..
---25 per cent discount. Douglas Starship Company, Limited-Par
nominal,
share.
shore, Hongkong Hotel Company's Shaves-8145 per Chine Sagar Refining Company, Emited-111
par share.
nominal.
Chink Sugar Refining Company (Debsaturse) Luzon Sagar Refining Colepang, Limited-877
pus shere. Hongkong 1oo Company's Shares-8140 per
*Blare.
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PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS IN KWANGTUNG.
of France.
the premises It is surmised that the thief, must lost property has bean recoreret, and the valus have been a discharged servant on good terms of the loot is said to be about $2,000. Two of the in the garden. As tters arə sovoral dogs about of revolvara of latest patterns. But little of the
with the naimals.
prisoners are said to be discharged water police prisoners.
change. Mr. Watton defends a number of the
Thors was a trial of torpedon on the rives the day bofora yesterday, which is said to have girən gcentratialaotter the authorities. Not hav I ing witasssed the elmenté I can aspressna opinion on them ayroll.
The Vinars and his muito inspected the pity walls on the instant.
The native coverts in the sountry men to be having a whopmfortable time of it just--now, judging by the reports tatoos in We ar almost daily houring of some satraga committed on them.
19th September.
It is stated that several of the gantry in, the-
AMOY.
The door Gaselle say that the Ravenge
WENOHOW.
without their noseeding in attrusting attention, od fries, and at the inquest a verdlet of found panels, The upholstery work and curtains, &
-CHINA. for the poor fellows seemed hardly to realize tha drowned was returned Phab docenseed was in are of horsehair-cloth-of-a-fine allver gray, fade. passibility of being saved until the Inst man wasmonatury dioaltisa. The annual moéting of bar colour, and in the saloon is a handsome
CANTON, At sloven o'clook on Tuesday night, the hoisted on board. Nowor have seen a mors the abaraholders in and subscribers to the City plano by Antonio Hasas, of Trieste. Thesloom, 3rd Instant, a fire was discovered to have pitbio sight than they presented, thoroughlyHall was hold on the 19th instant when it was cabine, anginoon, and mustbend light
PHOMA ▲ BockZOPONDENT] broken out in, the fore, Bald, of the junk. Yes, exhausted as they were from almost three days announced that the Government graal to the in lighted by Siemens incandescent electric fights,
13th September. Affairs in Canton seat to be going from bad to Woh, passage boat, No. 25), lying anchored off axposro without food or water, as with long, stitution har boon renewed on condition of an very tastefully arranged by branches from the worse, it being now abalutoly unsafe for foreign the Sailery Home, West Paint loaded with a stroaming hair, ulcerated sad swollen bodiss, and alteration, considered by the Committee to book The vessel has sotummodation for 44 Best residents or visitors to ventato more than 6, fow cargo of cotton and kerosino oil. Assistance was wild wanincal expressar of hope, they were unimportant, being made in the rules of admin-class passengers, 25 single, berth eating, and yards away from the settioment of Bhauen. at once sont for to the Central Station; and with bolpad on boardy.
ston. It has been deelded by the Sootak róst eight double. The bath rooms, Mo., are plentiful The natives seem to be ever on the alert for un all possible spood the Hosting fire engine whe I immediately korved cut water and whinkos, dents that St. Andrew's Day shall this rear be and commodious, and she has a large sucking opportunity to plek up a quarrel with foreignere and off to the burning junk. It could evident and it was dreadful to on the jaslons longing celebrated by a banquet, forsoreral years past the room right sit. Her prompnale deck is 120 feet in order to give some aluarsile pretext for com. ly to little towards saving the vessel, however, look with which each man, while drinking, was form of celebration adopted a doors that of along
mancing; a disturbance: Tuure asems to be a appanch of the typhact forecast by ice is the chat for with its infiammalto cargo, it was falling a cantatepleted by the others. We soon got them ball. On the 20th instant a shooting match book
Jantant,
After waiting many months the Water Folio growing impression amongst those, host able to very speedy pray to the flame, which had on out of their wet clothes and wrapped dry place between tanins from the Royal Artillery Hava boaz installed in their new quarters on Judgo that nothing short of a most thoroughly veloped it entirely from stem to stern, and blankota; eggs, milk, and whiskey being given and the Hongkong Volunteers, in which the for- Taim, Tea Tani Point, and donitas they are avere lanson will tasch the Cantonas to be- the flames were leaping high iets tho sir to those most othenated, and soap to the eest mar were the victora. The P. & O. ateamery glad to exchange them for their uncomfort have towards the subjects of other ustigas with. above the threo tall xents she carried, form- Ona old man was as completely exhausted that Thibet, on har passage from Nagasaki to Hong-able and really unhealthy temporary location at propelety and courtesy... ing an even finer spectacle than did the it was with the greatest licuity I axoooaded in kong, picked up thirteen ship rocked Japanoso, Crosby's Store noor Pedder's Whark Why The wife of the Grover died on the 8th. old Police Hulk at its destraction. last winter renuimating the almost extinguished spark of who were olinging to the bottom of a boat and their departure to their new home has boon de instant after a long illness. I hear that a.Euro- To approach the vessel wana matter of sansidor life, but after two hours of constant attention were in a very exhausted state. They were kind-Layed along is not clear, for it was thought pean lady doctor.actnobect to one of the missions able dangar, for like most trading junke, this to the means of restoring animation I was rely attended to by the doctor and officers, but for when the old chop was destroyed some eight was called in, but ten Iste to be able to render ong was heavily arm against pirates, and had warded by the poise becoming perceptible and which attention few of them would have survived months or so sinon, they would have been able to any offectivo asistanes. on board several cannon, and many muskets, all warinth returning to the surface.
their terribly sufferings. There have bean go to their new home in a wook or two, snd-tha of which were loaded, and their charges exploded
The late Hoppe, named Chung Kwong, having Nothing could exceed the kindness and atten- several than Curing, the fartright, but noro of pines then cartainly appeared to be very near closed up his accounts with the New Happs, who at intervale as the woopons became sufficiently tion evinced by passengers and officers. As it them of grant magnitude. Two took place early completion. The Taim Tan Taupolico bara arrival varal months ago, Las luft Canton for...... heated by the flames. The projectiles were nout was imposible for me to stand to the regaire on the morning of the 19th inst. in the Western boon living itero some time, and it appears here Poking. He will as Joaht ha sabled apoi to in various directions seres the harbour to the mouts of thirteen man at the same time, I felt Distriot, one-in Chin Wong Street, which do fund the Station sa exceedingly healthy one.texares his patriotism by making a more than danger of Toxiels afont and buildings ashore, exceedingly thankful for their intelligent and troyed, two rios mills, and one in Queen's-road, andthose who had bad health in the ill constructed usually substantial contribution to the Imperial bat fortunately none were struck, though one wireitting attention to my directions.
which was corfnod to the building, a joas paper old station were soon quite restored in the im oxchequer in view of the eritical nature of projectile was som ta strike the water, and We found en sabeoquout pogairy that the shop, in which it originated On the night of posing now balding which has supplanted it on the the times and the uncasation of the state. ricochet towards the Sailors' Home. The maskot original crew consisted of raventeen met, two of 23rd inst, large junk lying off the Sailors' Home top of the small hill at the point. The nar sta- bally also could ba heard casionally whistling whom tad hoen last when the boat capsized, and caught fire and was burned almost to the water's tion is certainly the Baseband handsonst build through the air, but these bullets noom to hara two others had dropped of exhausted a foot hanes dgn most of log ouage being also destroyed. Log on the Kowloon sile. Thebaiding is squaro, found bareness billeta. The vessel continued to before the rescue." I am glad to my all are doingWong Tank Lim, a bankrupt, came before with a courtyard in the contra, and the room burn. furiously up to 1-om when the mooring fairly well though three will have to be the Supreme Court on the 15th instant to apply of the European, Inn and Chins constables hawar, a bamboo ropa, was burnt' mounder, and ferred to Hospital,
for his order of discharge, but instead of being are apacious, lofty and airy, while the inspector, the harning vossof drifted shorewards. For A subscription has bean started on board discharged he was sont to gal for six months. in charge has probably boltor quarters than any tanately ste driftad to the Praga Wall atin among the passengers and officers in aid of these. He was formerly a clerk in the Surveyor Goreral's other inspecter in the fores. It is in theater spot where it was clear, batwon the Pand Odestitute men, and any person wishing to con. department, where his salary was 360 month of the Captain Saparintendant, howder, the whart and Messrs. Jurdine, Matheson & Co.'s now tribute on kindly forward their subscription to He had teannged to save $1,000, and with this the place cluffy, antes, all the arrangements Pier Attompte were made to tow her of, or the Captain Mudts on board.
um as his capital he entered largely into land there being most excellent from the top of the was burning as fierealy as over, and caused the
peculation, entering into tima hargains to the roof to the beert. Da the roof a very large neighbouring buildings to be in danger, but
extent of 31,819,391. Property falling in valus space is fat and laid out in tiles, and will formi t NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL. speedily burned. No. Station manual cake they all failed, as the towing ropes became
he was unable to most his engagemeter During agreeable place to sit out upon ou summs; evX- Two trading juuks while on their way to Can- the period of his speculation he lived in an ex-ings, with a most okarzing view all round. and poured water on tho vessel, and No. 9
too a short timɔ ağa, wers boarded by pirates, The Catholic Register publishes the following travagant manner. he kept no accounts and wh. At the present timethe auoletwonga of those. We here that several of the piratas have since THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COM was sent for from the Central Fire ist of Chapels and Christian houses destroyed unable to give anysatisfactory explanation of the sto piracy, has revived with some vigour, owing been arrested at Canton, and they will no doubt
·PANY, LIMITED.
Brigade Station to play on the junk, or upon or damaged in the Province of Kartun conld not look upon the bankruptcy as one China. The Chinees raisors are not on the
[state of his affairs. The Chief Justice asid he to the present complications between France and loss their heads. any building that might shance to get into during the last zanat:- are from it, and then, without instructions, the 1-One Chibolie Chapel and several converts susan-by-mistorians, and as the Oficial As alert after piratas 19 hey wers hobora the Now City of Cantón las boon bamboust recently fire alarm was rung and the Volunteer Fie
houses destroyed in. Satan. Brigade tarned out promptly in strong Two Catholic Chapels destroyed at Sun-tak,
signes opposed the discharge on public grounds, political troubles broke out, and consequently on secount of some of the proclamationsforbidding he would adopt the same course sa that adopted the nefarious business can be carried on with less molestation of foreigners or native Christians fores with the Hongkong Fire Insurance Several Catholic Chapels and converts house in a previons ass and direct that the bankrupt opposition. Austher cause of the fresh impetus having been torn down from the walk on which Office's Jonginé, happily to find on arrival at pillaged and robbed in Nam hoi, after having bo imprisoned for six months, after which he given is the recent foolish prolatation setting they were pustad. West Point that their sorrices had not bear
price on Fronch heads and the captaře of beaten the Christians and outraged he would got bis discharge..
The Canton Authorities have issued a petico The Chinese gunboat Suiting, which was French vessels, anilor over of which pretext recommending the people not to be too extrava women, who had their olochos torn-from-them..
One handrod Catholic houses, destroyed in me time ago-dojauture to have been captured atmerous picatissi expeditions set out. Fast rant in their expenditure in the selebrations in Tai-isk
by a Frenan man-of-way, pased through this junks, very formidably muel, chiefly salt sung-honour of the various gods usually held at this 6-Two Protestant Chapas utterly destroyed port on Thursday morning, the 18th inst., ez gling junies, are coutisnally loving this solony time of the year. The rouaous set out are two:
at Fatshan.
route to Canton.
armed to the teeth, and a recount as has shown first, the danger of Arc if the illuminations are One Catholic and one. Protestant Chapal street sold on the 19th isat, by Me Gustas re-well as to evading thatar on suit Complaints sity of haabanding the adress of the city in The place of land with eight houses in Ladder that they can turn their attention te piracy as or too extenava a soals, and second, the neosa. destroyed in Shak-Long. 7-Twenty-three Catholic houses destroyed in lised $7,900. a fairly good price considcting, the of persoles bareft of their vessels and their pro-view of the Franco Chiness dillonity. SA duntil's alon in Canton is attacked ba.Honnessy stimulated manin in 1882 was sold for the police, and there dooms likely to be a heavy
Shek-Long with the chapel.
timas, although the same property during the perty have lately been wande in large numbora to
cause there were no idols.
$15,000.
crap of that class of crime for some time to some. 9--Borne Hasuaren were asked if they believed of Isperley and the formation of a part ports on las coast have a gloomy prospect before cruiser Feta was boarded by Beza mabot We hear that the anhams for the drainage The trading junks between bore and the various in Jesus, and when thay. replied in the there has received the formal sanction of the them There are at present two cases of piracy war these times on her last trip to Turnabout, affirmative ware imprisoned and threatened Secritary of State. It is doubtful, however, be flogged
bolors the Polios Comet; das in which throw On dach ocenion the guna on the French ships THE SHORE DEFENCES OF
10-A Chapel belonging to the Church of Buy some of the more pressing public works ass and there is another case in which twenty-tone Hoo, but on learning what she was, she was whether the work will be proceded with anti meg ver arrested has already bean reported, were got ready and brought to hear cu the Fei HONGKONG..
land was destroyed.at Shin-Hing; the prea- boon complated. less of the steamer they on dth Desember laet, when home giving instructions for procating with the
men were arrested by, Inspector Corcoran and allowed to proceed maïzolested. Cho geral managers have to annoude the total
cher's wife and the wife of one of the With regard to the recent telegram from
shopkeepers had their clothes torn from them War-Offee, the Military Authorities will pro junke in the harbour. That arrest was made in Kalangeoo. At about 6.4 om on the 15th fust In pursuance of lustractions received from the force of constables from two salt unuggling The Amoy Casette raporta a stabbing offray at coming out of tire port of Bwataw. The amount pay.
and were otherwise ahamefully treated. work of strengthening the shore defences of 11-The Baptist Mission was destroyed at Teingoed at onse with the fortification of the on conseqususe of a complint lodged by the owner while a European named Smith was walking fully recovered and was deposited with the Oriental Hongkong, it seems very doubtful whether the
un, and a low shops of Christians looted.
trances to this-harbour. Orders have beon given of a fank trading between this port and Hoi down the roid by the former Ameriana Cou Cains Fire Insurance Company's Shares--M02 Back Corporation. By the unfortunate failure of prosent outbreak of fostilities between Frames 12-At Cina Tsua the Wesleyan Chapel was for the construction of new bacteries on Stone. Fung that these two jaaks had attacked him off anlats, he was set upon by 3 Jusnom silor and
that Corporation this amnent is not available at the and Caina has had great deal to do with the destroyed.
outter's faland and on-Botober's Point, tenders D'Aguilar-Pointy-fired muskets at him, and stabbed-in-the-brok---8 nich-inalistely mada Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's stasmor Athas just at present. The only other aau thu colony has been going on gradually for years from the province of Kwangtung to Hongkong mpont, hat it is not in contemplation to replace the order. The work of perfecting the defendes of Shares-18 per cent. prem.
The Begler say the axodus of Christians for certain works in connection with which are thrown stink pots on board, and as soon as they for the British Coomlata jail for assistanos, on alty of imperance was that sustained by the sta
advertised for on our front pago.
got alongside tan men boarded him, drove the; which hiz cowardly assailant manda' off. · Mr. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Wamoa in September last, in a sorore gale thin vos past, a smail portion of work four plaaned being and Macsa is on the increase every day. They diamonds worth test: 32 100 was stolet from the salt of its cargo of fawls, eggs, te besides-spital to ham wonge drama Later on
Sharos 883 por share premium...
We bear that on Monday, the 22nd inct, a set of draw on board their own, junks, and booted the Smith was immediately taken to the Seamen's sel had her decks swept, involving omsiderable oxarried out each year. In 1975, at the time of have been offered either to verifice to the idols house of Mrs. Linstead. The thief seems to have considerable sum of money, and everything they the sanie man attacked sour Japan Indo-Ching Staan Navigation Co.'s Shacon-porn for repair and renewals,
The company's stomstips now comprise the steaza-fencor was drawn out and approved, and the work bean beaten, flogged, and Christian women have are the diamonds from room. The box in a smuggling junka to be provided with large was scoured. We understand that none of tas the Basso Turkish war; a plan of improved door to lears their home. Several of them have entered the house while the tatuily wereat tiu and could take Inspooter Corectan feand the two and needed in cutting two of them before ho era Dongias, Namas, Kuangtang, Phalea, ie, and would have been proceeded with vigorously st China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited Hullung, and the general angers hare pleasure in the time had not the Treaty of Berlin brought Francis Xavier died, for more than two months which they were kept was found, aflorwards | equipments of good weapons, including a wamber wounded are in immediate danger.
baan ontraged. Near Sanchoan, where 8. stating that they are all in cosilent order.
Peterring to thoir present working, Although the peace again. The project for the new fortifica the Christians have been persecuted, but we are company hea euffered & diminution of business in con- tions was not relinquished, however, on the ceas glad to hear that all protested they would Hongkong Gas Company's Sharis-$84 porn of the dutbreak of hostilities between Franse tion of hostilities, but the question arose as to how rather die than renganes their faith..
and Chiza, yet the earnings have not, so far, be the cast was to be met-wao warto pay the piper
7th September. very seriously affected.
Is presenting the same nucouts de genarai and after some consideration it was decided fant SAIGON PRESS ON FOREIGN present slack condition of trate that a brisk It is perhaps some slight compensation in the
observed some straggling poles-connected with The Yungning, où entering Wenchow river, managers trust that the result may be regarded as a small yestly grant should be malo for them, Ally satisfactory, considering the gatoral dulness and sash year as much work should be done us
'CEPTICISM OF FRENCH ACTION. demand has sprung for steam launches, partly that has prevailed in the shipping trada, depeotally this grant would cover. Thus our fortifications
An unfortunate, socident happened on the 21st tropes, the remains of a vast number that during the latter half of the year 18%. It may be have slowly progressed, wd we have now the docts of the Stanghai and Japan papers for their ra-
in consequence of the losing of the Collinson inst. In connection with a shooting party at Deep vessels entering. Had har redated the current woro driven into the sands to prevent the enomy's well to mention here, that to meanta augearing agon Stone Cutters Island, North Point, Belchers merits on the Franco-Chiness dithoclty and es: Wasapos, has necessitated the uployment of trasting thecartridge it wost off, sad the charge has been abandoned bat not until a panic was The Saignanais is much effonded with certain Reach in the Canten river, whith, Ey preventing Bay. Dr. Poate, one of the party, izmed at a snipa. they would have been as netes as fish-stakes. A "Freights due and Accounts rondvable on 30th |
Dean going steamers getting farther up than but the cartridge missed fire. As he was ex proposition that was made to shake the channai Jara, hara bain collected.
Bay, Kowloon, ko, nine of which are probably Ila proposed to distribals the not profits in the yet in the stats of porfaction they are intended al pecially with the phrase "the absurd pratensions latachas for the purpose of towing lightars be lodged in the legs of two China boy standing by eroated by a proclamation requiring svery family following manzer, viz,
timately to reach In addition to those fortifica-
Dar contemporary goes on to say: tween Canton and the barrier. Soms ba.f-dozen The villagers immediately made a claim foto bring for the msaarias a basket of stones. To place 5 per cent. On the first cost of the steam-tions which we have now, the aclume of 1578 We do not declare war because we fear that handles have Intely changed hands.
monetary compensation, and insisted on detaining Foreigners feel as securs as if they had au cistion fund, lansaliposing of the sum of $41,430.23 includes another fortat Belcher's Point, one more content ourselves with operating against a here ou Sanday afternoon, the 14th instant, were perfectly civil and exbibited no animosity vary solicitans for their safety. Sotas ragabonde ere, wharf, launches, &o., &e, to a reservo 'or depros.
might cause substantial injury to trade. We The French frigate Atalants, which arrived Da. Poate until the money was paid. Ther ironclad for protestion; the authorities being so esp.tal of the company, thereby ahsulin 28,810, which has from the first been zatainait for purposes tacked a port of trade and exacted a considor ble trading junk off that island bound for indover thu to allow Dr. Poate to reinra with they wore bamboo0l. and the excitement that Te doclore a dividend of $ per sart on the paid an on Stone Cutters' Island, two on land in Kowloon Government arsonal when we might hava at when passing Cheung Chow hailed a large but the efforts of the remainder of the party to the missilea, and others criet" kill, kill," but and to set nails the balan Aroanting to $16,474.40f erecting defences, and another either in the p000 with the Oriental Bank Corporation as a provision fast postive loss on the deposit of narrow part of the Lyeemoon Pass or in Quarry incontestable propriety towards Europeans of and two boats thereupon out off from the leave him behind, while they come over to take away. C. Daily News Correspondent,
ransom from the inhabitants. We behava viti Hongkong, but the juak kopt on her course, them were angrailing. They had therefore, to lowed the news from Fouchon plasel quietly CONSULTING COMMITTZE, Bay. Those which are to be-proceeded with at every nationality. We ate singularly rewarded frenchman and boar-led hor. Without much quies the massy Strangordon. Two men who The asmeniting commit too is now opposed of the onoare, as may be judged fraadvertisements co following untomen: The Hon. P. Jeytin, the Han coatly in our columos, the new fortsat Belchor's for our moderation. Our contemporaries com- tisning they threw the jusk's 8 guns and rome represented themselves as the relatives of the
1. Sassoon, Mr. B. Layton and Mr. A. F. McEwen. Faint and Stons Cutters Island. There is reasoa plain of the barbarity of the French, of their ammunition overboard, with a loss to the owner boys came with them, and on roaching Heag Mr. H. & Young having resigned his sont on his deto believe that a decision has at longth been showers of grape shot, of two themaand Chine which he estimates af atout 3400. The jank is kong arrangements as to the compensation were parture for England, Mr. A P. McEwen onbestod
man swimming in the water under the man old trader between this port and Kwang Hoi.made with thear people, and the party left again
[FROM AN 000ASIONAL, CORRESPONDENT] to fill the ranahoy; all those greatlemen offer them come to as to the payment for the work, dit centric fire of the Frunch Tessela. Admiral and carried the guat-probably antiquated and at midnight to fotoh Dr. Poate back. Dr.
11th September. selven for re-election.
will now proceed with as much spoed as can ras Courbet is Vandal Chigi, we are Visigoths areless weapons-as a defense against piraten. Poate
This place is remarkably quiet, considering sonably be effected, without any hurrying. in.
returned here shortly after noon the times. It seems almost a satire on the xử- The Brekke bare basa enditad by Musara, J. B. stead of the former proses of doing parhaus two tharthy to touch these Food Saxona, whose It is supposed the Alatante mistook the vessel on the 22nd. He had experienced no ille tuation to so the tri-polour loving wer the Cox and L. Hauschild who brva bean appointed by months work in the year. It must be a philanthropy is so universally known. It is for a war jank
treatment, but it seems the villagers were rather French Settlement, and andil's day or twangathe the consulting committee. Their appointment reconsiderable tims baters the first two of the enough to make one die of laughing. We have gaires the confirmation of the shareholders.
Et seems that the proclainations by the Viceroy oarious to know whether he was a Frenchman French gunboat Parceval was anchored opposite -- DOUGLAS LAFBAIR & Co., General Managers. new forts to be completed, and the nature of the right to demand if the benevolent proof Fohkion wurning the natives not to molest or not; had they arrived at the conclusion that the Condassion. It was thought advimbis to re- The CHATEM sald-Gentlemen with year their armament has yet to be decided on, and allusion here is somewhat obscure these paid effector). Adricas were received here on the to annoyance if not stand viclones. as of the has requested Y. Patenotra, the French Mials- plecics of Admiral Dowell being realised the foreigners or native Christians have proved in: he was, he would probably have basa subjected move the gunbost, however, and now the Taotsi Dartmouth British bark 915 tons, to Harro and passion I will take the report is read. Hot have planted round the colony are not armed organs-paid by Sir Robert Hart an account of 21st inst, to the affect that three native Christian boys who were wounded died at about half-past tor, and H. Lenaire, the Cast Coneral, to take
Bont out from home. At present tho forta, wa Loving its adoption I may say the year 1883 with very heavy metal, reckoning by the arma
the Chinese Government-would proclaim the comminuities ander the auspices of French, Ita.twu yesterday morning. Tas vound was above their early departure. The Chiness showed ad- Adele-Rumun ship, 135 2003, one port Annan to was a very had one for all shipping interests, ments which, Modern, niflitary, solence is now humanity of the Chinese towards the Franch in lian, and Protestant missionarios have lately the unkle, and had splintered one of the bones. aisable forbearance in allowing the Parceri to Hongtong via Maca, $3,600 in fall, 88 lay days. and aspecially for those engaged in the China bringing into general usu, and it is probable the
the famera trap laid for them." The Saigomais bon persecutod, thair dwellings, ohurchás, Sco., 91-British bark, tour, to Suaistan and back, coasting trails. There was a very large supply guns sent out for the new defensive works willing commended the Chiness to blow up with to violence at a plats near Foochaw-fu. The ra- aukls. The wound its if was not of a fast oh could in on pilot, so had to find her way out $9,800 in fall, 40-lay day.
Dr. Poate applied a tourniquat abora the knee pass the Woosang forts anmolested, in view of then acenses one of the Shanglui papers of hav- dostroyed and looted; and themsolve cubfooted and stopped the honorego and bandaged the what hi cerrada Fuochow. This gunboat of steam tonnage here, freights generally were Concordia Gorman bark, 653 tons, Newohwang to Hangkang vin Chotou, 22,800 in foll, so lay day; Low, and abipments to and from the coast prete be of larger calibra and greater penetrative po tarpodos a Franch aan of war than ing in five Christians were obliged to fy for their lives rector, but a Chinese doctor arriving on the of the Hwarapan and Yang-tee on the know- to Whamp, $9,140 in fall.
were remarkably small as compared with outer than those we now possess, and of mors: me- Helia-German three meetod sokomary 48 tone, previous experience. We were also affected by dorn kinds. Whether the muzzle loaders now
the Earbone, and go on to say At Hankow in all directions, and auiae of them arrived here are removed the bandages and cruiquat, and lodge of tuses a board. She is stack up once Sehwag to Hongkong, 18 cunts per pioul, 22 lay the quarantine regulations in this port, which loading guns remains to be seen. The present price set on their heads; at Canton They say that several of their people have been wanted the people to bend the patient over to
so much in nes will be supplauded by broeck two Frenchmen in the Customs Barvica have on Sunday to look for their wives and children, the boy then simply bled to death. Dr. Poate or Twins, but ultimately got away in safety Harter-British stoomer, 1,106 tous, to Saigon and the lize to a groot. extent. I am sorry to say dofeness for the colony probably has its origin missions have been baragd (this is a misstate. à great deal of onesgineas was felt at the feroalag in prdor that ho right recníve proper making a name for herself. She brought up &
caused as considerable loss besides dorganising spart giren to the work of constructing sororal establishments balonging to the French wounded by the mob.
The Sir Garnet Wallay, which brought up Hongkong with the steam Janab on Sunday the French rail to Hongkong. has been Macrae British atsaroor, 1,196 tons, to Saigon and the same thing has happened this year. The much more in the threatening appearanc: of ment]; and several of our diplotactic agents Hang Haus Dookson the 18th inst with regard treatment here, but this proposition was not lot of coals from Hongkong. After she had. dia
interruption continued about a month, and owing Olympia-Jarman steamer, 233 koos, Whanges to to that cause we found it necessary to address the political horizon in Europe than in the bath had or take rangs as Hongkong and to to the intentions of Chinese werkmen here ontartained. The other boy sustained only a chargedher general cargo-about which therahas Jay doo, and book rin Newchwang, $1,500 is full, 12 lebter to the Committee of the Chamber of present trouble between France and China.quest their nationals to do the stab The towards the French torpedo lanush now under flash pound. The amount of compensation a great outary, as thin stoamer started from Hungpa Amrican stammer, 600 kms, Newhwung Commerce on the subject. The bomber has kind of work is not confined for Hongkong, but the sole judge of her honour. her interests, hare rafaisal to work upon this boat, or upon the agreed upon was $500. Before the party went miking intermediate royngas cutire way out-at This may be gathered from the fact that this ext paragraph risus follows: France repair there. Sines the 11th instant they asked at first was $2,500, but the sun ultimately Antwerp about four months ago and has Loen. taker: the matter up, and I si in bopos in a Tek Sin-American tumor, 600 tons, Nawohwang short time the Goremment will see it to modify is going on in other colonias, notably in aden, need, thank God, for the good ofloss of in the dock, and the latter is now baing ro-Mr. Maskenu, barristes, happened to hear of more ouais, of which fox, the parpases of bluff, and her colonial polley, and there is no more Frunch wai steamer Volga, which is now lying book on Sunday night. fotob Dr. Paste the Hongkow whart, she ecmmenced to take in the regulations What we ask is that they strengthening the fortifionikus.
where great strides being made towards Sir Harry Parks than for these of Mr. Russel painted by her own ore, the cookies having the cocarrones, and with his well-know good the ostensible destination was Wladivostook. Chan Teng-American teamor, 835 tons, Now- fchorld to asyiarilated to those existing in Engaloo, the shore defonces have been causidoredung. If these disinforested agants of farsign knocked off wark after scraping. her bottom. natuza joined them, and by his godd offices WhBe she way landing, sons ons asked the chief
La Ceylon Laal The present earnings of the steamer an Sir Garnet Wolseley-British steamer, 1,477 toas,fairly good, and I am pleased to say that we tap weak, and probably by this time the work of! Howers are sinod with an ardout love of peace-Yesterday somer of the French men-of-war's) affaire wara satisfactory arranged.
afeer where the coals were going to, and he Food Gorman storms, 66 tons, Maatung toe we can see there will not be say extraor Hongkong defences, as laid down in the sokers fronting the intrigues of Sir Robert Hart and tended to destroy the torpedo boat, and they on the 12th inst. whion are supposed to be two not having had the he fails oxplained to indressing their strength is proceeding. The and doop dapathy for our country, instead of men keard a report that the Chinson in- Hongkong, $3,000 in tall, 14 lay days.
Two bodies were found flosting in the harbour being a ne ran in the parts and evidently rafhly troubles between France and China hare not above mentioned, do put fustade sax for fo they would much better amplay their good will miral, who promptly applied for aid to the polios. castel Whitfold Police Station An inquest was filled up with Live stook, sheep. pigs, abickens,
dinary repairs during the present year. The
the knavish tricks of the Dainese diplomatiste communicated their apprehensions to the Ad of the missing even men from bus junk wrecked him, replied at ance Nagasaki The 794801 affected us to any serious extent. I shall be tions on the south side of the island, and against by sapressing such excitations on the part of It was at Brat thonghit by the police that the ordered, bat beyond armies, nothing is at prosent ducks, &o.. dod oleared for Wadivostock, but glad to aaswer any questions that may be asked to be dependent on our Eset. As has already be France is insulted, and we are obliged to ank arrived at the dock in forco, they foari avery, by the galaunt hitherto mentioned soms basta to- thas Mr. Frank Gove, of the firm of Wheolook the landing of any hostile force there, we have the press antjest to their influence. Every day Chinese were antonlly rating, but when they known of the demased. Among the damage done suspicions are armed wher it was found ont Mr. DALBYMELEI should like to ask a que tion sa to whether the amount of $30,000 is the stated, that means of defence is to receive shortly who they are whe sapport with their subsorip thing quist, and the man at work as rual A longing to a Chinese catractor none No. 38 and Co. had gone with the steamer as super Oriental Back was on deposit or current account powerful augmentation in the turret trucolad
The CHAIRMAN-It was es depozit sest abip Agamemnon: The dature or site of the new tas hests which are evidently hired. A guard was left there, however, in ease of aution at Wanchai were broken up and destruyed ago. When the Sarpedos sems in and re Jepeated in the month of Febrasty,
forts on the Kowloon éids have not yet been quotation from the Japan Mail is givos, and outbreak.
These were European bosts which were asd ported the Sir Garnet Wolseley going South, the Mr. DALETAPIB-1 secus to me the amount finitely decided on, nor has that of the new fort is ovidently the Frenols, these modern barbarians, hard in the direction of Kowloon at 10.45 pm.. the shora The matsheds erected in front of with the French fleet, and not Wladivostok, was
then comes the following place of Burcas "It With reference to the loud report, which was for carrying coolies between the shipping and whole basooss was made plain. A rendasyon was a large ene to deposit with the Oriental which is to command the entrance to the har- who are the responsible sathors of the affale at the 12th instant, it is said by fhinase to the ban Mo Temple in Hollywood-road for the the destination of the Sir Garnet Wolseley. It_ Bank. I presume it was done in consultation instructions from home are ut presaat merely over-reaching in this mild treaty of Tientsin, gunpowder. It appears that n junk laden quite curposed to the full force of the wind. From plles shipped actually out of their own territory bear from the east the Lyoomoon Pass. The Lungson Tis they who have shown themestres have been caused by an accidental explosion of periodical show were entirely wrecked, being seems rather hard on the Chinese to have sup with this book Consulting Commites, but
The CHAIRMAN At the time of course despatches with details are expooted to arrive those good. Colestiala. We shall be sented next thore during the storm of the 10th instant, and quanes of the destruction of the telegraph lines. though from the fact of there being uo declara no suspicion existed in our minds as to shortly by the mail. At present our defences, of having barat Alexandra and of having vio that her chrge of gunpowder was to a consider Dysing the day, however, news was nonreged into tion of was this may be strictly within the letter any trouble with the Banir, and it was done with apart from the fleet, are ret what they might be, isted the victims of our vandalism Car sea-sle extent Looted by Chiness of the neighbour, the Central Station of such damage as bad oo of the law, it must batsigated as abap.pra the approval of the Clonsalting Contents Mer capable of resisting an attack by first algas temporary then notices the Chinese gars, whose hoed, some of whom, thinking probably that after onerad, which does not appear to be partionlarly ties. The Tantai of Shangoni sery soon after, Mr. DALETHPLAYes, I know it was; but 3-of-wor. The island is well adapted for statements it ülänki more excusable, on account the osaks had been in water the powder would heavy, At Abordoen Decks the wall of wurde, without particularising or naming kn believe there were members of the Consulting defevers purpose, and should be mi-l in im of the positics and nationality of the conduckers, not explode, vantured to try some at it, with an engine house was Committee who knew there was a feeling against pregnabilify kind of Gibraltar of the East, but cannot admit that the English organs, which the regnit that a serious explosion opened, ent matched at Aplichan, which had been stop to such action on the part of neatrals.
blown down on, and thing, roquested the Consular Doyen to pata placing large russ of money with the Oriental i es been described by Governar Bowen." Bank.sk M
pretend to be civilized and independent, should the body of the experimenter has not yet and erected for theatrical performates was also la
vous lles. For the second time we ask, blown to atoms. Two other persons are also received at the station there from one Chen on board. The Trenton has splendid droks, a reprodues their accounts and aggravate them by probably never will be discovered, having been yelled to the ground. A report was also a Trenton gare & most enjoyable afternoon danco About a week ago the odors of the U. 8. B.
Who pays them? Oar contemporary.constudea ported to have been seriously burnod or injured Ayan that the Hey Shui Kui junk bad been very good hand, and is lit up by dentricity. She as follows:-"We have discharged painfal by the secident.
driven on to the rocks at Aplichau. The main probably the finest Amsimu man-of-war that duty. Ka olcaing wo thank the press of Japan The British steamer Ningpo put back of twelve men escaped, but the junk was blown over osma nat here, although her guns are said The following account has been communicated and Hongkong, whose utterances are generally into the harbour on Thursday night, the oat to son again; she was a vessel of 600 picule. to be of a rather antiquated modal. by Dr. J. H. Potter, Sargens on board serious and honest, and whoss civice sometimes 11th instant, having sustained some damage It was also reported that 704 feet of road between On the motion of Mr. DALRYMPLE, esconded less than four typhoons, one of which we en
Having during the voyage exporioned no marite serious consideration."
Reuter's telegrams from home have been very. by the typhoon when off Mondoxa, about No. and 11 bridges had been washed down and weak lately. Some five or siz days before the by Mr. J.. Cor, the members of the prospatacantared on the 17th inst, we arrived at
45 miles from Hongkong She seems to have alipped into the ss. At Pololumn the roof of receipt of the telegram stating that Japan was domatting Committethe Hon. P-Ryrie, Hon. Nagasaki on the 18th, where Are fund the gale,
Experlouded a very heavy storm, and the seas the Chinese constables' cockhouse and bathlionas pushing forward hor claim to the Loochoo Is F. D. Baseon, Mr. Layton, and Mr. A. P. Le done vonsklarahle dansge. A Bassium man-
breaking over her did some damage to her upper was blown away, and the sentry box was destroyed lands, the same news appeared in the column of Moldwan were re-elendod.”
The chief event of the fortnight has been the work, but not of a serious obarastor. Her steer At Shaukiman a 400 pisal jank was driven ashore one of the Shanghai dailies, bobit was merely a On the motion of the Hon. F. D. SARGUN, of and damaged a Miten Bishi leaner, even the and instant, to consider, a balegram received by hand by the after wheel until the sess dashing teild Station and, Quarry Bay has been all ter from thanghai, and then those worthies re- of-war having blown from her moorings on fond mesting of the Chamber of Comuteres, bald on ing chairs suapped and she was then stored but no lives were lost. The road between Whitbunder" It was probably wired home to Ben sponded by Hr. GRANT, the appointment of tusily driving ashore. The weather having from the Shanghai Chamter with reference to over diasbled it. The chains of the bridge steer broken up. A large junk laden with armas, turned it to us vol Bombay and Blugapore, where Mostre. J. I. Con and L. Hauschild as editors molaritel, we got ander weigh at & aps on the Franco-Chinesa qneation. A publie rating gear were the temporarily repaired. The board for Canton, was also driven ashore it was embellished by having Loochoo saltered" face car of the the Victoria Bara Yat the meeting The dividend warrants will be deck when Majer Harrison, of The Baffe one Britain, Germany, and the United States, and made its lowest reading-29.90," After that the also flown estors and buried in the bay below share market one of the most noteworthy features The CHAJEMAN-That is all the business of At 11 sm, we were lounging shout the quartersnivad to uldress the Gororuments of Great two to threa o glock, and at three the barsator and some of the Dock Company's lighters were Basins is very very bad all round. On the
Friday, the 18th it, wift a fresh N.E. Meas. ing we held at Shanghai at which it was re-typhoon continued to increase in Tiolence to from at Ma Lau Chung, and was almost buried in cand inta Foochow
M. DALLTYPLE-I beg to move, a voto of of wreckage Hosting about, sanoquant on the with a view-of-beinging about mediation in it remained so thick that the reem? continued t
of our passengers, called attention to the amount the Chamber of Commerce in those countries weather hogan vary gradually to improve, but the Kowloon Observatory. Dcolies have ance has been the collapse of Selangors Tin Mining thanks to the General Managers and Caurulting late guls, smit dror attention to the possibility the dispute between the belligerents. The Le of Mendors for the greater part of the day, denkwas driven aahoro at the far end of Stono- of its manis for garbling in mining stock. It beer engaged in digging them out. A muaber of shares. This ought to about euro the Far East Committee for what may be considered a very of meeting with whipwrecked men. eatisfactory report under existing olecrustace immediato confirmation of his remark, the Chamber for its support, but this the latter body and it was thought her repairs would be complet fered severely in Yaumati village, and the dealers in armas and ainuunition have been doing In almost Shanghias Chamber requested the Hongkong Tho Ningpo wont into dook reatorday morning, buttars Taland, A good many houses also satis an ill wind that blows no one good: the and I think with regard to the euin nollected third floor, M, Bonnett, reported to the declared to aboard and confined itself for an exed, so that she would be able to leave again this de since the Wib Jane, It reacts a maiderable Cape, that there was a bout on the rather how. prossion of its sympathy, with the Shanghat morning.
vere bully damaged I seems that very well, bat stocks are rather low just now, amount of credit upon the Gomaral Managers The abipagparse was altered and we bure down commanity in the pressut lateruption of trade,
more damage was done as the Peak than and not easy to replenish. that they have been able to get in their rights upon what soon proved to be a capsized native Talographie instructions have been received on Saturday morning, the 20th Instat, houso anatained some damage some tiles Bith policemen. Only a few are up here at pro
The steamer, lebiru, which arrived here was feat reported Sir George Phillippo's Shanghai has been drawing es Hongkong for so expeditiously.
Carried by asulamation.
ahing boat, floating bottom upwards with a from home that the works for the fortifestion is the latest addition to the fleet of the being lifted off by the wind; Mr. J. S.set, but a lot more have been ordered from The CHAIRMAN---I thank you very much on coumiderable een running it was with the greatest IIIs Exveileny dug Governor left for Japan for rory: fine specimen of modern naval archite corner of the Commodor's bungalow was blown the main thoroughfares as it has boon found number of men slinging thereon. As there was of Hongkong are to be proceeded with at once. Austrian Lloyd's 8.N. Company, and is a Cor's bungalow was partially unroofed; and one Cabal Thore will be nothing but Sikhs elong babsif of myself and the Cosulting Committee difficulty they maintained their holdt on a lins a few waoke holiday on Was 15th Instant Cure. She is constranted entirely of steel, and in, and the place rendered untenable for the that Chinese polisamos cannot entral the trafle which had been stratahed trare, tha mylder to the Anather bankrupt, Wong Teuk Lem, has been was built at the Austrian Lloyd's arsenal, Trients. Prozat. Some ether houses also lost a few tilen You will probably have had taloğrama abent. stom size, apparently arable to stand, were sent to gaol for six months by the Supreme Her dimensions are, length 974 fast, breadth and some woodwork. The Japan Guzette says that the demand for lying on the bottom of the half submerged bost; Court, his bankruptcy having been brought fast. depth 27.4 East. Her registered tonnage is
the stops which the Chinese are taking for block. Japanese copper oviu ir sald to bave greatly in thay frequently let go their hold to supplicate about by miscondnet. On the 17th instant the 2006, gross 4,280, and her engines are capable of
ing the Woosung Bat. There are now sovical greased in Chine alece the outbreak of houtfities with clasped handsethe help which was being body of a young man named Shanks was found developing 2200 horse-power, and the steami Maritimes steamship Tonais recently on shore and ready to be renk at a moment's notion, while The Japan Mail say that the Menagerien junk laden with stongs anchored over the lar between Krande and Ching Hr Nakahiro, an afforded, nor did they reads to matter from on the beach at Taim-tan-tul Mar Bhanka windlass and steering gear are of the latest at Iles-no-Oshims, hse been repaired at Yoko yesterday a large hulk (say 1,500 in) was towed exchange broker residing in Osaka, recently parched lips and swollen tongues for help until who was employed in a story, had been raising design. Het saloon, which is on deck and fifty suka mul arrived at the anchorage, Yokohama down to Woosung, to be loaded with stones wind- shipped to Shanghai on Chinese account the same last min was on hoord the boat sent to their since the previous afternoon, but all shorts to feet long, is very handsomely fitted with on the 10th East. The damage the abip sustained he is wil readiness to become an obstruction, of 635,709 yen in that description of money. salatamon Donktion my wooly had passed trace his movements after that time have prov out and gold gruamentation and black marble how been made good at a cost of 350,000. This is really a moot serious barkness for Chang-
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
3100 por share Perak Tin Mining and Belting Company
---850 për share.
Selangor Tin Mining Company-350 per saure Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tia: 35 per Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Lá.
mited-660 per share.
༄་། །
Chinese Imporial Lean of 1874-Nominal. Chinos Imperial Loan of 1681- por cent dis. CHARTERS ESFECTED,
•
The following settlements are taken from Mr. J. LAMKE's Freight Cirouler-
Grande Amorican ship, 1,254 tone, to New York, private torma.
L. J. Alerse-Ameripan ship, 1,925 tons, to New York, private terms. Loudcopeirate. túrma..
back, $5,000 in fail, 10 lay daya back, $4,250 in full. 17 lay day
days.
to Whampoa, E0 sants per picni
to Wopos, 20 cents per pionk.
elevang to Wampos, 20 cents per pisal
Nagaank to Hougkong, $1.25 per too.
Verdigert British at anar, 39 otter checter, one month, 33,000 per month,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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No farther questions being asked, the CHAIR MAN moved tiu adoption of the report and that the accounts be passed.
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With Septmober, 1954,
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