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to be in thut naighhourkeed ità men of the
The torm Pa lien is as often applied to panel I have to submit that he did what but evidence we have of the time which clapsed the other one, and palled ashore to a little andy made up? How much is there in starting, and Sir,-As a shareholder in the Hongkong and site of the Bank will clear away the apprehen immediately arrested by the forms of the £6
are sharehollure, I read with auch interest Mr, of poranze that the Baufte reserves had anfessed,
Tha PH isental ware ut for font sight fnt him to do. Horn be between the sighting of the war and the beach not far till selled to thein to some back at what rate of exchange in this sterling convert. Shanghai Bank, and si apre sonting giants who one which were vagnely felt by a Bacall muraber and rasrobed off to the magistrate for punisheront. fornia junk about three points og his part bow collision was that given by the condolear, and stand by as, but they would not the od lata della
On this paint I questioned Mr. Walter and he C. S. Taylor's letter in this winraing's sed night suffer still farther it silver did not the offer of that strict as to the dirt and He sykes the mollision was inevitable Dabbs, who tried to avoid giving buy answers meantime, the mats, myself, to arcussies and the only thing for him to do was to try and
sorang, and tisdal, were engaget in gusting the answered me as I suppose he would any other His figures are Imposing, and I do act impugn macawr its value. Thems are now seen to be itself. otton the ew. He immediately ported, his
Mr. Loch-I do not think my friend is en longboat over, Just as we bad succeeded in shareholder. In effect his reply was that the thoir acarsay if the promises on which they are groundless as more than the whole lisbility of the seronts to the nuuilor of a hundred and fogy, helm, whit the effect of taking the steamer's titled to say that..
his, the abip suddenly fall on her bar ends, balance of the London Account-which I suppose based are admitted. But let us nea what are the Bank in gold is always held in mercantile paper a lot of whiri he bundel to a gang of thes
to include the London sterling depositas foots of the ease. I am an outsider, and have payable in gold. In other words, the Bank has generally designated panan riper to ba Iread to the starboard, and bo sien gave the order The Aoting Attorney Geral-Qaite. throw na all'into the waler, and fosted th's long-
heen holding more gold that the liabilities it has raste, a lot of theso follows, nambaring hatween to stay. Fie says he did not give the seder to
Mr. Leach-Ho was irritated by the way he boat away from us. We all saged to ruble taken over at the rate of exchange of the day, only the published scents of the Benk to or years haen working on a gold basis and has cented Instead, however, of making any ar- reverze beanse that night probably hata caused was cross-oxяmized,
on the sile of the vessel, and the mate and Indal which I translate to mean that the Loudes ster-galde me.
I enclose a list of the amoant appearing in incurred in that metal, having long ago convor thirty and forty, wont to the seation where the Lim, by slaskoning his epool, to have gana right
The Chief Justias-To saly would not tell get into the longboat, baled her out, and brought ling deposits are converted isto dollars oh half
to when being used to make monade. Thes right up, giving the junk fias to coms you as to the sanet distands and the imot time. Her under the stern of the ship. Meaubie the par at the raliug rate of oxchange, MB Wel- the Back's published nobonuts under the lies some of its superincus silver into gold, which people lived and arrested several, after putting were released, and the others arested to bo served spectively, since 1878, when silver began to Lombard Street, liquid securities." The Acting Attorney General-He would not rest of us managed to arouce enourh provisions tor further stated that about one third of the ings of Bills Recelvable and Bills Payable, re-it now employs in last is called, in the out of them through the process Jordoos are subicated Thore happened, however, in the same maker. that the evidenon of the Thiba' far outweighs tell me the distance he had oral order to deal about a fortaleht, and I nadie we veral al deposits are in sterling.
Taking this as my basis, and looking to the shrink in value. From this we learn that, up f the evidenceof the plaints What natally ok the scard over ought to know the distance tempts to save the ship's papers, but failed com
same side; the first que arrestel was the person plan on beard thu innk I submit nobody ban front the gangway to shore he was standing. I pletely. I wanted to stay by the ship, but whils recorate of presented at the half-yearly meetings 1875, the one about balanced date my THE IRON MINES OF KWEICHOW
the warrant was faster! Tor, This, of course, was known ta everyoun; be was kia y dealt with that the, but I think the probabilities, are piot sek thay where stegnenoring to barbip of stareholders, I find that to verify the above thing, Bills Fayable esseeded Bille Erecoivalin
the 30th June inst year, for loss ou starling de-exsooded the formor by same varying from le Tid not know a bit where they wore, within 30 cent of there, ut might be ty clearing compass, the two saucusuios tu the canelastoas (bo Bank must have written off, since in value. But since that date the lattor have They put themselves half way betwem Tamen pase seal how long he would take to run, sorens beat threatened to out the rope and leave me
and allowed to go on his way. at co with the
and Fourhow, when I think your Lordship can
The Chief Justice There are many people I did not come. We secured the compass, how-posta no loss a sani than $2,810,553 and since than a million dollars to over thirty millions; ex canens, the former showed an exon of over two
Kweichey from a recent isso of the Peling of proceduro. Ifaving manerectisqus, hata no doubt they wars at a perfectly different who hesitate to give positive opinicas ou te svar, and getting into the boat pulled to some the 3th Juas, 1880, $3205,083, as the following sept on 3th June, 1879, when, feus axupticas toresting memorist by the Acting Governor of other individual, whe objects to tint style
Sterling.millious. What is tis explanation ? int. The prohnbilities are that use or distanoss and times. I do not think that Mr. Ashing hunts at the bond of the hay, bet tiny did âgares show
Of late years, cince the extorsion of the tole Garette. Our contemporary saya-If in a rebie frioulsought the ineving into board the junk wat either all asleep, or else Dabbs gave his osidence in an improper manner.
Deponita. Deposits. that those who ought to bare heap on watch
81,531,000 graph to Chins the methods of innoce are quest to be allowel to start foundry in Shang-quisition and raivola wil ik thuis. The Acting Attorney-Generalf mast have
1.850.000 changed White shiprosats i Chins are bai, the capital being supplied by a public co-about As the grond inced the noise grat were asleep and the cost of the oren were agio-ban a very short distance, and therefore I think boat joined us in the afternoon. Before we left June '80.821,000,000 $ 7,600,000 June 8. 35,00,000 13,000,000
4,263,000 generally drawn agalust 4 months' sight, tho pany, far melting the fean cr from the mines louder. and finally the people set to work and ing opinio or down hair. It may be perfectly the hunk ornld put hare bosa nou pants than 30 there were a good mant zalivs rond the ship, Jane St... 90,000 10,000 About Fame 93... 43,090,000 1500,000
2,713,000 pruceeds of imports sp usually amitted by tolan Kweichow. No doubt the Governor las hen belaboured the vice-runti est merc 2,78130 true that the stoersmen at the holm, she said.conds at most before the collision and that but they did not molest as in the least.
3.183,000 graphic transfer. The London deposits of the partly impelled by the recent movement among fally, liberated severn! person who had been could not sen over the halwarks and possibly be would bring her very close indeed. Ons watch 4 p.a. the vessel discppeared altogether. Close Jons 'S.. 40 1,000 15,000,00
3,498,000 Hongkong and Shanghai Bans are need to pay the high oftests, in favour of the provision of arrested, appropriating the chin. that bound was the only mad awake. Ho has said hiraself he man said she was as far as from the forecastle to to these rocks there are ten to twelve fathoms of Job: 85. $3,040,900 14000.000 could nat we over the bulwarks. There is some the foremast or as far as from the les box to water. On the 23rd I proposed that we should dns 86 60,000,000 23,000,000
drafta Against corporis yra inalaring. In the railways of the future, from the iron of the thing either to eat or drink, so the latter retum- Cand se le the boight of the bulwarks, the windows of the Court. If it was so cars all go in the long boat outside, and ing to loc. Daxing the your 1920-1 you write down the telegraphic transfers while the 4 months an adequate ravy, to be constrasted, like the them, and finally refined to sell ther minors any.
$182,478. During Captain Madie says that he looked river, and as that the junk could not be seen till the same so ward of the southern Fisher Isles, where the wa- £1,331,000 from 5. 92. axolangs to 34, 84d. and, Bills Receivable and Bille Payable balance country, The Governor soatures to point eated with their warrants, not being able to execute that the iron ores of Kweichos are superior to the Nothing would have in easier than to each other; bat at any one mament when a fur nahe saw, the butwa kaware at of the height inane. La question the Cours will hate to sitter was quite smooth, and fine weather all the exchange; less £23,301
There was a pison of eridance put in, siger with is whether the steamer was jestified in time, where we could watch for statuere go- the year 1891-2 you write up £1,859,000 frota balance ink, the former exceed the intter, those of any other provinos, and that it is worth have made the arrests had the runners been dea The starling deposits therefore never really while taking serious experiments as to the pospatchel with the intention of actually making which I shall call the evidence of the Chinese going at the spent she was going at, knots an ing either way; who amoko gau be seen a 3, 84 exchange to 38. 9. exohange; gair artist them who has not seen the junk for hour. Another question arise, whether when long way of. I proposed that when we than £31,000 or $163,958. During the year 1852-8 leave London or New York, and a riss a Fall in sibility of utilising the ores. In the month of tags. but they were simply sont la replenist steamer we should you write down €2,263,000 fram 35. 9id, exobangeethage dous net affect them, exort so far as February last bo pat asides Lts. 20,000 of pro- their exausted origners. When that was dre years, who could not give you the measure the inak was seen esory precaution was takou. sighted the approach of
a flag to . d. exolange; loss £106,000 or 3584,821-striking a balanes is space-ned: which in this vincial funds, which was added to expital subsorison, the people very unturally objeotud to be ments of anything regarding the junk hat the The Captain says he sonded the whistle and at pall out into bor track, with refused During the year 1983-4 you write ap 718000se is dens twice a your. In practice, the ar-
bed by marchanda, Inr the establishment of victime. This also has its off al bearing ou balwarks Of course Le was called to give eve the same time gave the arder to stop. Now, the ing for assistance. but the
Fa la Hunan, akow, and Stanghei, to rossico that the popnlar feeling is so strong against the bulwarks and he gave it. It is a mats says he hoard the whistle, and did not get point blank to do so. We then beat along from 36. 74. exchange to 3. 34. exchango: hangs is adjusted onde & weak by mail or daily depots at Chen-ytian Fa in Kwaickow, Chang to the stato of affairs, as it will be ade to appear at extrairy thing that should bars up that because he thought it was only fog, and the scant, soit as wo were doing as we used raiz £63,000 or $139, 774-During Bag year 1984. wedd
So far as I understunt, the books of the Dank usigaments of Kweichow iron ore for Govern-Christians that to punish the offenders would
Spirens afore were sent for assay lead to open rebellion. remembered only that
With regard to the it was a minate after that he heard the blography, to ace one or two stasters algost every day, po write down £2,791,000 from 9s. Bid. ez-
There are many ramours in circulation abant irls of his. I might as well myself havn sintch and the engines were act etapped when the either going north or south-sometimes 19 many change to Sr. G. exchange; loss £11,000 or
Southern Train. H.B. Li Hang-alang reported this unfortunate affair. The magistrate is id both tab and stuck up two or three brooms collision took place at heitner said it as three or four-and some of them presty else $300,945. During the 798r 1585-8 you write are open to the inspection of ang shareholder. It in it. But suppose your Lordship should think would take 40 acconds to stop the engines in This I explained to the then, auf of conrse down £3,168,000 from . 6, exchange to Ss.041, wonder why Mr. Taylor has not availed himself and report to the Saparintendentsof Northaruand
at the ecting of shareholders, to ask the ques.
of the lana, hat wlus these instructions were with his onstotuary prudcnoe and caution to sag, the prince of the plaintiff is to be boliered as A great deal has been said about the meu ou they know it themselves, but still they refused to erɔhange; loss £432,800 or $4840,553. Those of the privilego. Or he might have got a friend. that the ons was of excellent quality, and went on to have issued private instructions to the hens regards the lamp, it is not sufficient that they the junk not having seen the red light of the go out to them, anl. in fact, displayed very gains and losses on Sterling deposits taken in tion be pate to pointedly in his letter.-I am, from tyd be laid down in Shaughn am noble uu discoses. It sonus pretty clear. properly amelted it a reasonable prios, it amid however, that they could not been "favour hulalarop: the question is whether inwassenffiebennar. I contees it surprises ue, but I do not mantinns conduct. Abuat midday, after some connection with the ost profits shown at Sir, four obedient servant,
of course be takou-for Governwent nse. The able to the Christiane. Rumour cows so far u9 cient light, which wou be visibloats suficientells think that on that accaunt their evidence should persuasion, they agreed to lunch the boats to go the ball-yearly reports would make the Bank's
Shanghai, 8th Sept.
Scuthara Superiutendeat was equally non-08- to say that the magidrate actually authorisatha tane turrable any vessel or at approaching be thrown over altogether. If it was not true to Wha Trang, where we arrived before dark oarningar-
STATEMENT OF BHAS RECEIVABLE AND PATAREI.mittal. He said that bitherto supplies of iron deprodations committed. Many were plundered it is in time to avoid a colision. I submit they saw the white light at the distance they The raandarin of the village inside the month of Dec. 8... 162,38.1
and coal had bean obtained from Ha-kon and is renute plans where there had never been any it is perfectly plear by the evidence of the stated, surely to complate their story sad the river pave them plenty of rice to eat, to Jan. 81... 885.70
Formosa bat that if Kwei-cbow cand expply trouble, and where the Christians, bul always dfdarts that the junk had ze light visible uruko it mar plausible they would have said they which I added a tlu of heat and some asit
June 'Ba... 327,379
these necessaries at lower rates, ther could be no lived an amicabs terms with their neighbours. that could be seen frora the steamer, and that the red light. I think for some reason the beef, and at night they gave us a place to Dec. 81. $63,500
sleep in On the 26th three French gun.
objentian to giving it the preference. The Go Rumours of ristora praedings in other parts red light did not strike them.
Ternor is evidently convinced that thoss sondi- would not have used that unless it had been Is Lordship-Not only did they not on the boats arrived at 1ho aachorage of Wha Dec. 8... $703,397 Jano '81 574,940
tious can be fulfilled, though it would seen at intimated that, if not openly sanctioned by the red light, but they saw the white light in such Trang. A commandant and some soldiers came
the first glanco that tas distans between Knei-officials, the attacks a the Christians were at position that-tho-collision could not have o nehors, and we went to him and statul our case,
and he told us to get our things together, and Dee. '83 $730,31
Junë '81... 797,458) mered if it was there.
Yang Fu and Shanghai, at least 1,200 miles, least winked at by them. Ja the officials really would add too much the expensis, It-ie mount-to stop. the troubles their proclamations go on board the ganhost Comate. When re-
true that there is wier-carriage the whole would have been enched it very differat la moving the things I found many articles of pro- Doc. 181... $201.376
way but there would have certainly to be gaite from what they were. During the whats visions had boon stolen. and I afterwarda dis- June 35..: 677,977
one tranship out en roufe, possibly more; and it time there was only ous proclamation isaned that covered it was my own ass why had done it,
would surely be better to smelt the pre ct she bore muy apostasys of real disapproval of the We were transferred to the ganbest Scorpion Doo. 5. 1918,02 where we wore liberally supplied with food, and
minas and ship the pig-iron so obtained to rioting, and that we ikened by the Total to Shang. thas to send the crade ore down pacify the Cathalie Bishop: egyene kom bo we slept on board her that night. The art mvreing the Commander of the Scorpion told us
bare. However, the Governor riports that large but no intouting of airing the proclamation. quaslities of ore Lave been accumulated ready It is plonding to torn from Pasion and tho for shipment, the gentry and marchants of sandalous procuelings reacted there, ami takes Kuei-yang Fa bave shearfully subsoribed Tis a glance at King peh, not a mile away. Thuring, 50,000 to the Governor's proposed company, and all the time the troubles were in pongress in Pa trial shipment of Pls. 100 of ore has been soot to Hion, quietness reigned on the opposite side of Shanghai consigned to the smelting farmacos the river. And wuy? Not be the people her by which the Kiangnan arsenal is probably are any quieter, or are known to boost ally racont"to be melted down into round er square towards the Christiana. On the contrary, thi piga. large or small, after the foreign fashion" inhabitants of Kiur-pol neo well koews to hi We sincerely hops that the efforts of Every hostil. to them, and on this orraston there Pan Th and the patriotis of the gentry and was great site of thors on the second day of cretants of Kiyang Fa will be crowned the riots in Chungking, and had theron a se that the leaven of progress is working all have been eaaste as the Pa Ision district was with success. Every day we have new evidenceficient official in charge the une soos would
eurgents as those we have just discussed show us a crowd collected at the Cathalie Mission through the eighteen provinces; and such do the theatro of. On the second day of the riots farther how much practical wisdom and devotion premisas, where there was meal poiss made to the interests of their country are after found and threatening leegutge used: but enddonly in the highor mandarins, even if their quis tone for non are only tested to purely literary examinations,
the steamer did all that she posibly could do.
His Lordship Is a junk beusit to irry a light? Until very recently no sailing rough was bound to entry a light.
Te Leach-I do not say xe à bound to earrý liekta, but she is bound to show suffleieut The Anting Attorney-General-If boy were light in time to wara another approaching on caserving onarses, though the light was right yas submit if she had burzel those torn their beam, they would meet. The stearer chs, which she said she did, those on board the was steering S. W. and the junk N. W. You Pet anst hur man them. As regards the must remeraber these man bara probably saver
steamor.
son a blackboard before..
of the 12th June. She had a light hirming His Lordship-If you had baca: faro-np lights of the watchman called the attention of the furtacaty or twenty-five misates, as you say captain arul de sailing masier to a light which how do yon account for the issuer not seeing
they saw about feu de balva li of. As soon you i
burning. They have been
Judgment reserved.
SIRANDING OF THE STRAYER "CARISE BOOKE' NEAR SWATOW
their erklinge; but thase contradictions are, F tuk, in points that are not important-contra- dictions easily aerouutel for by allowing that their attoutien might not have been call at the fino le those facts. It might not have track then whether a man was standing.at-one side of. bas tiller or at the other. Th may be anesunted for aho by the fast that they must have been penfased by this large steamer caring down on thum at a great rate. On the other hand there aro contradictions in the evilones on the other side, and the contradictions in these collision the 10th inst., when on her passes to
Jane '88... 610
Account
Billa - Bills
ruel Pay
J. BUCHANAN.
Bill Bila Date of
zunaiv. Poy. A connut. nble. abfo.
abio. ahli. Millions and hundreds of thousands. 90 June, '73 $24,7 $29,4 30 Jtan, '80 $17.8 $14,0 31 Deo.. R0 28.2 116
$315,000 plus 182,478–$1,030,198 | Datoot
$1,155,961 less 183,066-31,001,995 }
277,246 plus 364,827-$1,862,773
£21,536,800 loss 233,774-81,197,038
31,379,352 pina 800,845-$2,390297
C. S. TATION. Having spoken to one or two direction before despatching this lettec; I ngsin sat Mr. Wal ter sal was informed by him that the £100,000 Console were written down to about fuck the 150,000 Indian Sterling Loan to £86, and were converted into dollars nt 3/3 exchange, and that it was the intention of the Directors to crodit this areant with interest until Console Tere written down to 66 and Indian Sterling to 284. As a matter of precaution the mourne should commend itself to shareholders, and I do not therefors on why the Directora should make a mystery of it. The Chairman's stateraezt that Ebe accounts which accompany the report fully explain the position of the Beak is not correct;
thas:-
asked for.
31 Dec. 20,
Jam, 19,2 31 Doc., 421,
25,1
22,6 173
30 June. '81 17,9
87
30 45 18.1 31 Des., 75
16,7
31 Dec 31 - 301 -173-39 Jano, 829 203125 20 Doo 32 35,5 17,0 80 Jane, *25 30,4 2,9
152
20 Jure, "76 19 187 Jane, 77 254 201 30 Doo. 78 25, 44
a1 Don., '83 39 184 30 Junc, S7, 127 31 Dee, P4 913 15% 30 June, '83 33.8 142 31 Des., '85 46,5 20,7
31 Dec., 77 3.0 24.0 20 Ja, 78 909 283 31 Dec., 78 28,2 30 Jano, 10 25,7 21.93 Inn, '86 45,0 14,2
27.2 20,0
In reply Mr. Taylor writes:- Bir sa obliged to "L.8.D. and Mr. Buchanan fer noticing my lattor, but their con- clusions, like my own, are imaginary. Not only are the Bank booke and open to abareholders, hut if r. Bashanan will refer to what took place some meetings ago, he will find that even aspection of the shure register is daniod them,
The Chairman lay not furnished certain in- furmation asked for, and if barshoulers in Shanghai will join me in a letter to the Directors 30th Juns, I have no doubt the application will asking for a copy of the Lundaa acount on the receive sufficient support from shareholders in Hongkong-Yoars obediently,
C. S. TATION.
Shanghai, 9th September. We are informed that the backs of the Bank ers open to the inspection of any shareholder who wishes to satisfy himself on this quen. tine.ED. N. C. Daily News]
value of two SP three year
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THE YELLOW RIVER INUNDATIONS.
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THE MISSIONARY HIOTS IN CHUNGKING.
CAUNEING,-18th August To illustrate the position of the mandarin in
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threatened troubles in Klang-psh fias official in
THE PHILIPPINES.
MANILA
-$1,558,822 plus,840,559-$4,309 925 law of the case, it is first of all laid down in the ease of the alleria, Sraby's Re
His LordshipIt is strange they, all pat, the
which may or may not be the fact, but if in any way true it should be prominently dealt with st31 Des.. ports and the heading to that 60 is as vessels in the same position. follows:-A foreigner cannot set up aguārst The Asting Attorney-General-They hare nowe should have to g nshore to a Freno cap the meeting.
The question is simply whether the Bank has a British rassel with which she has been in idea of drawing, and they, perhaps plese the that was there, as he was going away that fore collision that the British cossel has violated steamer a little more to the east or north than noon. I had two letters given to talen to the or has not written down its eterling deposits to British statute law on the high geas, boonuse the toy onght, but they all say they saw the commander of the encampment, whom we found the present actual rate of exchange, for if it has foreigner herself could not be bound by it, it steamer and she did not appear to change. in a pagode, in command of savera! bundred not, the Reserve Fand arists only on paper, and being impossible for the British legislatore ta Tlis Lordship-If she was on their bows one Trench soldiers. The Commander said he was
geing to move his camp the next morning, but if this question is not fully disposed of at the mokeinwapplicable to foreignersoutside British could anderstand it. waters" The learned counsel proceeded to refer
The Acting Attorney-General-y learned he would provide us with native boats to thing. I reserve to myself any estion I may in to the ena of the Lens, and mors partienist friend has asked the court to wupare the may take to Quinton. He sommunicated with think it on this lattor. Yours obediently, y to task of the Santa and Palpanny showing in which the sildauce has been given on the two ths mandaris, and procured the boats and a that although a vous sailing free or s steamer is sidea. That I would answer by referring to the four days supply of rice The commandant, brunt to give way to a vessel closa haut the difficulties of interpretation and the difficulty of however, adrised me not to go with my row, for, Fa los haled is bound to exbin't suffiant making ourselves understood by the Chinese wit- he said, from what his zoon had overheard of light in time-to anable the other tozoidallineeses. It is impossible for the wurt to make their conversation. he believed my life would be sinu, this being general maritime law. In that any comparison. When we examined the prin- in danger if I did so. The officer who got the en it was held at no blame can attach to a eipal witnesses of the Tibet we had the mirant Bests said the ne thing. They advised that Vessel rusing into another self it. Waage of examining men of our own language and I and my mate should allow the raw to go by imposible to distinguish it, until the sollision nationality. If the court did not understand the boats, but that we should accompass thin,
large force of the magistrate's most trusty was inoritable. He contended that in the pes- their language discrepancies would be found in W's had no bects to wear in walking over the
assistants put in an appearance, banded by st pass it was impossible for the Thibet to dis their evidene also. A great deal has Leon said hot ground and in the marsh over the hills to a
a well-known character, who gave the crowd ting the juak antil the allision was in-
abant ne of my witnesses saying he came on city they were going to occupy, and then on to
a akort loutare sad ordered them to ispor se sritable, the junk ant hering exhibited liebts. Watch at a certain time with another atau whe Saigon. We told them we felt we should be only
Eu bis little discourse he straply told them that The bait fondants wera sutitled rives a different time. The same thing has hapi na ombranos to them. I may mention that
thera rus to ho to truuble there, and that suy internet, but should i Lertship be of spened with regard to the Tibet. Ons watchman asked the captain of the Scorpion for & mast and
The N. Daily News writes as follows in ita
CRIAS FU. 18th Angust. ne at upang to create such would be rerastað trary opinion he intenlet that the reference as Pays he went on duty at two and another at threo sail for my long bost to get to Tam Hon, or even to damages est exolude tha: effects of the raw, These are questions to which I do sit think the Hongkong, by ha refused it. As the Freush ther do nothing of the kind, the very asset ins of the 11th inst., on the whole correspon
The Yellow River still continues to break is at ones and the law at in shanter As they had ziple time to save there, and in fact anart will pay any great attention. The one comander and bis afleers told us to be on our question in wrongly stated; it should have beendence:The letter which appeared in our they all brought something with them on the will look at the bread fucts of the oase. I don't ganed against the men, who were most insolent zo written:
colmans a few days ego, on the subject of the bank, on which the people are crowding auch cases no distra magistrat haberity Nye any reason to suppose the junk ras orossing no subsequently, I took sare that I had the £98.187. Consels at
3/3...$60.227.68 stering deposits of the Hangkong and Shang, urmaring zid suffering. It is estimated that to decapitats any me, but has ties per fe tub 793,946.15 het Bauk, has led to the clearing up of doubts as maly as nineteen or twenty avions are suffer say osudor until he is ala tinel, ihan The Acting Attorney-General said-It is now this channel, which the captain says be know mate on the same boat with me, and not too say £180,000 India Sterling
fit, and if the dalingɑnnt die from the penish- my duty to prosent the case on behalf of the mass dangerous one, without & light; and if we mon with as. There were three books, one of
had misconceptions which have prevailed in some iu from overlow, some of which are in Chibli ghim with almost ang crita may thing $1,398,079.84 quartars. Those who did not take the trouble and some in Shantung. An official by the usme junk, which is briefly this: The jnnks was on a bad s light it was the daty of the steamer to get which carried none of the men, only the ship's bosta The beat the men were in was doubts sogare from Tarosní to Kooshow on tho morning jont of our way.
to study the half-yearly roparts of the Bunk, and of Yen from the south is reported as distributing ment iudicted, the agistrate, being warf boti the siza that I copied. When I was going to serve aut the provisions I found that my ma by which chareholders might see it was under-curtain from them how the fards were dias apwards of 30,000 cuela, and the Euperar for the proner and jury, can report si ho died con
pozita must necessarily be employed in lusas and Theofial, Chin, in charge of the money, contri- had stolen all but for tina. f gave them a fax valust $229,811, size: the invoetment was really bated, who took it for geantark that all its deantaion has sent down upwards of 2011, talaan onse he may choose to mist. In the to show, told them to show it cocasionally, and worth, at the then market rates
£101,000 Consola of
3703004109 discounts in the East, had à notion, of a turbuted at the perte by Chinese and foreinar is charge quickly called te guster the nearart of tho as possible after flat, light was reported they The Acting Attorney-General-Simply be not to get out of sight of my boat. They took 193,500 Indian Sterling
... 677,808 21 vagne and general character, that when the Lou still basy, being part of the time in Chi and heads of frens and gare their instructions. don deposits came to be paid off, there would be part of the time in Chang-chin. Husumetimes informing them that he would hold them their turns. To has more distant heads of kuang barbed torches. The steamer sesmed to pay no case they were not keping a proper lookost my directions in sullo silence, and I could not
$1,541,917.80 a considerable loat, unless silver recovered its distributes grain, and sometimes mouny, doing responsible for any trouble that might arise in
this, not according to a definite system but as attention to these lights, but came and struck They wers looking for Tarabout light and did see their bost following as ont. Several times I the junk. In spor of that story we have not observe the jak fil she could not have been signalled with the flag to native boats I saw, and called all the evidencet a posibly could. We more than 100 yards distant. But even if we put it down to the aullenness of the men that I
Aboat midnight on the 272 The principal point, Lowoser the amount of the meantime. These cous looked almost bis subordinates inform him is bast. The Ras. had privata instructions. The city g193 r. Bergen has be part of the time with him, were granted and no auspicious charsetera beva estled the Captain, the sailing master, the had not a light. I entrait there was an proper got no answer.
streets wors watched, the magistrate herself men on the watch, the steersman, and the ecok Inskeri, and even if we were somewhat to blame we arbored inside the entrance to Quinhou, sterling deposits, and the rate of exchange at aolely to the ratos of archange between The strand to the light, sed one or two others. the collision would still bare been avoided by where we went ashors at 5 am on the 23th which they are converted into dollars, Mr. China and Lendon when the large part of the but as his owu responsibility is sill, and bis dalies allowed to enter. The barrier galas through the I shit in the first instanes that the anus lies ordinary care on the part of the steamer sa to the I was surprised to find that the other boat Walter said was a quastion for the Board to sterling deposits wore, as they ampposed laid by manados e no retused to do his going the rounds to that mything was in I went to the Four answer, and the Chairman dismisses the matter down in China; and, contrasting these rates with gular missionary work. Chin was appointed crder. He issued no words and mesiacteas
those rating in the first half of this year, con-by Lá Hung-obang, and was referred to in a on the defendant steamer to prove why she did man's offsets, the learned Counsel argued that had not arrived before mo not get out of the way, and if we on show to the the mes vers in fear of losing their lives, whilst dat, who got us an empty house to stop in
Unations have been asked by some shareholders cluded that as no specific som had been written Memorial to the Throne. Mr. Bargn, how proclamations that could be tak to mema any Court that there was a light burning, it would suficially explained their not having saved and gava na rations. Nothing happened until
benre offering to assist. He has no recognition Cats tall but what privat-onlara he did the 2nd September except that ban of the a-with regard to the sterling deposits of the Bank, and off for depreciation in the ailver equivalent reover, had no appointment, only gnanimously thing or thing. He is and in written publig be for them to prove that there was no light their effects. We have done everything to prove there was a
His Lordship-I will onsider the evidence lays who was with me confussed that the cray piased to as that one are vrition down to ceived for the gold depcaits, there was
tas current mts of the day, and that they maid all Hability Lunging over the bank. Before the first in the syes of others vs Chia, who kindly issue ho had carried out, and quiet was almost im be covered this day without any farther loss to the letter on the subject appeared in our colimus wa Frants it. It is ascertaiɑ whether a dogrite mediately restored. The resnit of the action of this official, I think, affoMserndisirs proof that light. TheCaptain in his cross-examination said before giving judemont. The question secins had bean plotting to kill me and thạ mate. I
aircumstance when deter Le knew it was a dangerous part, that he was to be, first, whether we beliers the junk carried as thom te be disobedient and manous since Bank.
the ship was lost, thangh ceither I nor the mate This statement is incredible, and I challenge had heard this liability discs, and the views plan could have been aged en previously very particular about the lights, that it was fighis, lights that the Thibet ought to have verilled them in the least On the 5th proof, which su bo given by publishing armoisted by our correspondent supported, an?but it is aortain that this time the foreigner order csin bo proserted in China undir almost
sight. The new Governor. Chang Yao, is everbody's duty to look after the light. W and supposing we are satisfed she did not, is the
called the cook, whoas duty it was to irin Tibet in any way to blanie for not having seen September we were sout on board & FrazchRgures asked for. My question are in mat by the answer which a study of the is unable to make a report, as he has no over-way state in the officials are tr the light, and he has described how be trimmed the junk in time to avoid the collision, er for steamer bunad for Haiphong, and from thers this amount (864665,813 of up? half-yearly reports supplied. But it always masaran inst after sun down and the steers going at the rate of speed she was on a dark we were brought on to Hongkong by the Ger- How man is the 3 of deposits), made unseened that those who hold the opinion that gradually rising in theestesa of the people. Horrespondent.
aidered it a contingency which would dis- despatch of business. Fart of the tiua he but others was that the light was night. As to whether the maritime law applied man steamer Alive. We wara vore kindly rate of archange is this storling extended fate liability for the depreciation existed, con aimstaimpress the people with rogard for honesty
most minutely to Chinese junks, that is rather a big question. treated by the French at Quinlon, but on board dollars P
the mail boat at Haiphong they mads no differ That the etorling deposite has not been appear when the relative values of gold and is in the city, and part of the tima 11. La-kon
The steamer Castellum arrived at Manila au Cross-cizie and I am goite ready to ad Cartainly the regulations for preventing millisions nou between me and my oook, giving as coolio written down to 34. Odarahango bracks nusilver came to be adjusted, 11 was not looked sous 106, from the city, rhero he has leiserv to 1 place to be Governor, he should pray the gods. mit that there are certain contradictions in at sea do not apply.
previded for at once. upon, as requiring to rations in coolie fashion for night days. I wish contradiction; my figures prove the absurdity,apon as bad debta and business losses are ok look at the fonds. If an official munts au say
gone a few daya previously to connet salvage trees, to thank Capt. P. Moos of the German and wero ibere nothing to ochoa, the Chairmsa We mention this to show the light way in which for any provinco bat Shantung-Daily No, the 3rd September front Balibac, where she had operations on the British steamer Compton, steamer Alwine for his kind and considerate would not have hesitated to give the information these, be inferred rather than believed that Correspondent,
wrecks in one of the bars of that island. The treatment of us all the time we were on board.
there might be a contingent liability thought of My fear is the Directora dare not, state
Comercio says the Castellano was able to do very little, notwithstanding the applianzas she took plain Bgrees the position of the Sterling deposits, it as there is no doubt that they would have taken a very different view of any loss from hills er
with her. The Compton is fall of water, which SHOUTING MATCH IN HONGKONG. lest they should have to write $1,500.00 from discounts that had been juured, or was regard. off the reserve fuad. If no-third of the do
ed cartais to fall on the Back. The specific
does not wash themagh but is alasset and bar holds are rory dangerous to work in as the rise, posits are in sterling they amount to 323,000,UDO, ROYAL ENGINEERS V. GARNISON STAFF.
language of the Chairman at the laat meating of
of which the eargo principally consisted, is in a The rotura shooting match, Royal Engineers and to write down this sum from 31. 3d. Exshareholders ought to have satisfied all these peo- charge of the district in which the lata mis-
state of fermontation, making it almost impus- D. Garrison Stuff come ad et Stonecutter's I change to 3e. Dad. Erahanga would involve a ple that their fears were groundless, but it paionary troubles pocurrel. I will give some de
sible to enter the holds Sucral of the labourers Loss of $1,578,000. The Chairman said--
pears aut to have had this effect at all events tails. The district is exiled PA Haley, one of land on Saturday, the 11th inst., and resulted in
Taldag into ecnsideration the large amount ($111,050) at or every one of them. Probably this was thirteen comprising the perfecture of Chong who went down, had to be haled up again in- cuses have often boen romarked on: The captain damage, and left for Hongkong the following Victory for the RE., who won by 13 pot carried forward to the current half-your, we consider ernicitra fester of the junk were a
tasinly owing to the unreality of the opinion, even king-foo. In this district is situated the city of medalt lug the time wich claped bo et under guard it would even that the natives about the ties of coming up on deck, the watch noon, the 12th inst, and went over to the Hang very pleasant afternoon was spect by the fatke where from fall in exchange ar otherwise, which in the minds of those who beld it, to their ous-Chungking. The Total of the oironit of tween the wreck of the vessel and ita hot plac imminent, or a horsething that a turn of the district of Po lsion lies on both lea of the of the oighbouring island be lost of her, us wow, and so on. It must be borne in mind that Ham Dooks. We laura that the mishap occurred menandtheirfriends. The scoresuresppended:may has boss incurred sine the accounts were kitering the possibility of loss not suffoienty eastern Szechdon has his offer in the city.
KOTAT. ENGINEELS.
And this ridionlons statement is said to have wheel might remore, when the American or great river to the westward, and on the southall the brass and iron fittings had been takra on these Chinese junks the watches are not kept while the vessel was turning round to come down
TOTAL. Den greeted with applause.
arament or the Indian Government did some bank to the stward, of Chungking. It was away. Some of the thirrus appeared to base ularly nor are there sach selagont rega. the river, and that she had not got runad when lations as on other vessels. It is not astonishing the tide drifted her upon the rock. This scorrad
The sterling deposits may or may not bave thing,or bi-metallis was universally adopted, originally much mar extensive, bat a large last their lives in Basie enterpris been written down to 3. 33. exchange, the rate which should send the price of silver up piece was taken off to form the district of balios were found in the bold, ach no doubt therefore, that there were contradictions aboat at about faree o'clock on Friday, and to hours the time the men came on watch and the time afterwards who got off simply by her own'
nt which the London reserves were taken over again. A very different view would bare heen Kiang-pek, ot, as it is officially known, baing the osalt of asphyxis The Castellano on the 20th June, but to believe it one must taken had those persone felt assured that a loss wing for, which Les on the same side of tits has brought very little back with her from th they came to the helm. The men on watch bad engines having been first lightonad somewhat. no particular position to take up and they seemed Her sorgo was then transferred to the Follo
believe that the earning power of the Bank is by in the future, from what of provision for the great river as Changking, being separated to live been at liberty to go to the cabin and and the steamer left for Hongkong on Saturday
ifference between the silver east of the tapay from it by the small rirer, distant abast half subject to artraordinary Bastuations. Thas-
in China, and the rate at which it might baro to mile from that olty. Les-ming is prasided Gain on Los ou Tuta amoke provide me que was on the look-ont, pight. She is believed to be very litle damaged,
Prabhahed Earnings. Sterling Sterling Rurning.
bermitted home when the deposits folitus. But over by an offriat of about the sante raak and if they bad their langs bursing and kept but the exsot nature of her injurion
Depoaita. Doposita.
war Correspondent placed those vaguo opinions as the one in charge of Pa sinn. Of the se thair course, they believed them sives to be safe certained until she is fe dry dock. The Carisbrooke left Hongkong or the 8th.
--- 813.090
18%,478 $1,030,498 and foare in distinct form, and as he has therefors tions of the former truly worthy Chinese official They knew it they had a lamp burning it was
instant for Swatow, Amay, and Taiwautón,
TOTAL. 1881-2 1,165,081 163,368
001, made it possible to remove the apprehensions I shall kara nocasion to speak again. The diet mumeroint" fouled in Tonquia = short the duty of a steamer to keep out of their course
334,877 1,802,773 and all that they had to do was to keep theirs.
under the command of Mr. Balmond, ber
2,197,036 of loss from his mind, and from the minds of tensions of PAHsien are approximately as fol-time ago has held two sittings at Hanoi. The Bix Tardship said he knew from his own ex-
chief officer, Captain Cass having to remain
300,945 2,390 297 those who shared his fears, he has, by so much, lewa length N.E. and S.Weighty to ainety organisation of an exhibition to be held at Hanoi wilas; width N W. and 9, seventy to eighty has been taken in hand, and it is led the x- tion will be opened on the 1st Jonary next at the perience that when a stone was passing through behind, owing to sickness. She was leaving
1,495,000 8,053,822 done a public service.
The accounts of the Baak to the 30th of Juuu mites, of irregular shape, corresponding some. a feet of junks the junks all tried to get out of walow for Amacy when the mishap ocentres. the way of the steamer
show very clearly that none of its gold-deposits what to a county in one of the easteru states of latest. Amongst other matters ragging th a simple question in order to do so to my own
of the silk cultivation, to improvement of tax antisfaction, and the question has been shirked. have been used in Leans aul Discounts in America This district is divided into eighty-six attention of the Committee is the development The earnings of the Bank either greatly axceed the East The Capital and the Beserves are tun ar sections, each of which is presuled over the nitished Bgures, or the Directors are hont balanced by the Cash held, and a large by a kierteen, or tran-sou (s.c. head of tuts), and breed of horses and cattle, the establishment of The Avet Taukin pablishes the following speculating upon recovery in silver to put their part of this asset is necasarily in gold. Thoa tipas, both of which ura elected by the people. irrigation works, oto. scoons in order; in any case their ailenes Deposits singust to 69 millions of dollars, sad if These officers are responsible to the magistrate The Acting Attorney-General-Well, his The German steamer diuino, which arrived
bears the worst possible construction-Yours the local advanos, 37 millions, are deducted for the order and ycol babaviour generally of the grans, intel the 1st instant from the Super version is that all they had to do was to keep here on Sunday morning, the 12th inst, from Hai
flowefrom, theth is a balance of 32 millions of people in their respive treans. These eighty- intendent of Customs at Loki:-" Trado is obediently, their sons, Thore is no evidenss to show that phong, brought on Captain M. Martin, the mate,
C 8. TAYLOR,
dellars, which is employed in illo exchange fans are again subdivided into six hundrod improving; considerable importalions of opiam; business of the bank, and for which it is and eleven small twane, or wards, ansh of which the commercial movement promise to iscresa they shanged their course in any way whatorer. and four of the crew of the Siames barque Ban
Shanghai, 7th September, 1886.
eltogether insufficient, Those 32 millions of bay is bad-man, who acts under the chief of greatly between this and the and of the year." Although there may be inovasistencies, as far as Lee, which was lost on the coast of Abbate on We do not hold curselves responsible for the opinious
a could judge from the interstation, and the 22nd August while on the passage from Hong-
The following correspondonos has been ed. dollars are represented in the Bills Ressirable, the large saction. It is the duty of these patty Under the trasty between France and Chius which are the remittances made to London, and it officials to repert say acts of lawlessness, and trade in opius tetween Chius and Tonquin in allowing for the fact that it is throu tmonths kong to Bangkok The Ban Lee, which left here since the collision took place, these witnesses on the 8th July for Bangkok, was a yespel of 200 have given a trathful story of what took place tous, and had a gambrel oazgu,
Taylor's letter, which was also published in that dollars, drone third of the deposits, which the within their jurisdiction, sad in mass of rioting where the spam soforred to by the Castonis
Feneral Manager the Bank stated was about they have authority to call out their forces, ear Superintendent comes from. though in the confusion of the moment they Captain Martin's reported the disaster is as fol may not have romambered wverything that took lows:-The Ban Lee had had light winds, calm,
SIR-As dealing with a quaetion of vital imponer a well as in our commas
Bir. Mr. Taylor's latter in this morning's the scant of sterling deposite, there are some responding to the militia in other patris, phex We have gir the best possible evidace and strong currents for some forty days. On portano to shareholders in the Hongkong and
The basis of the tians have command of of it, ungracions obarge from a man who states changa And as one of our Correspondents car man that slight was burning and kept baruing. But the Blet August, about 33) a.m., de beat apia Shanghai Bank. I shall be obliged if you will issue of your paper is a bold, and, to say the last aine millions of silver deposits empleyed in ex- every family being compelled to furnish one even supposing it was peared that we had ze side the Fisher Islands, but when, she got pot pablise the following letter
that he cannot prove his figures against the rootly showed a great part of those fauls are these men, who are assembled very quickly by
The-Sip and the following gri- light, I esatend that if a good look-out had been the felads in the strength of the erront she be
Chairman, Dirastore, and Managers of the Hong-kept in London in order to provide, for the tale that ever-ready masival instrument the gang
0380 saielda of a Pressuch after high oroarsit! kept on board the Thibet the junk would have to lose couiderable ground, and at 3 pm ran
kong and Shanghai Bank, ef misroprosenting graphic transfers which the bauk sells every They se usually armed with a hard-wood club, the soodants. It is atterly inoredible that the iley, and in which the bulk of merchants' re every south in sarrying a flag on which is Directors of the Hongkong and Shangani Fank mittatoes are now made Against these antes insoribed the marse of the seeding to which be on the steamy Faucis frater on Clarinet. Sir, I had Intended asking two questions would venture to make such grosa mierepresenta of transfers the bank purchases mercantile belongs. Fesza the foregoing it will be epu. Tonami, eatinant of Marine, had intely junk was sega from the Thibet only when abs from the westward when we made sail and beve was very dog almost under herbows The two up obor. When abreast of Booky Peint at at the testing on the 3th current, but otser tions of the affairs of the Bank, as to state paper at four sad six months sight, and this that the magistrate has ever at hand fores to boen sent as offioer in obarge of the pot at Vish watchmen at the bows and the Captain all saw the south end of the bay the wind died away and matters calling me away from Hong kong it has publicly through their Chairman that the gold roures of business noceeditates the keeping of a priserse the peace whenever he wishes to makolai, a small bacalet near Chaxton The 4all and berut the same time. That is a matter that fell calm, the ship last steerage say The an- been suggested that you would perhaps volunteer deposits were written down to the currant rate very largo omonat of, funds in Tondon. Not use of it. In a country, so thickly populate dreary residence assiguel to him, the miserably of exchange on the 90th Juns if it was not the only de the London dopeslis never leave there, as this, he could assemble a thousand mca nonditions under which is would have to pasa thess late troubles the hoods of saveral fans tudo, warm-d him so mass that bie reason wa calls for rourke, because it seems to me that chor was not quite up and we paid out cable; the information in your opening address.
The first question has reference to investments, case, and I think Mr. Taylor rather goes out of bet they fall-far skertoi the requirements of the in an how, it is a well-known fast that in thres montime at least, it almost completo sali they saw but only when it was impossible for xhen about 18 or 20 fathome was pat the anchor
200,000 parount. Consola,
his way to question a very straightforward state bank in Ludon. No safer businses can be cer
ried on than this. Now, as everybody who assembled their forces for no othe purserioudy disturbed and he had to be removed. them not to see her. If a more careful watek beld and the ship swung round with her head to had been kept one would have seen. ber before W. By this me at light breeze was felt off £180,000 Speront. Indian Gert Starling Lown, ent
Me Taylor ought to knew that the principle writes opon banking should know, transactions pose than to plunder their own neighbours. Suoh He us being brought away in the Francu the ethor, but here you have four men, seeing the land and we hauled the Ter back She which ars oh down at $1,398,07382.
How this dollar equivalent arrived at of banking is to turn over money, and not bury tu exchange between the Head Offer of a bunk sota omitted openly in broad daylight, van Geraler. As n was being taken ou board he bur together. The Captain says he did not sens still drifting towards the rocks with the tide Her because the sale were odre an. I contoad at same time uzder bay, and before we could get £250,000 at Ss. 78. exchange enld give $1,595,it in the East, as he appears to think is doine, and the branches, and between the branches, in not but be generally knows and commented tried to break away from these in charge of him that the two vessel; approaching a given point another anchor ready the sip rack but not 848, 23164 81.899-410, saither axolange exactly The London deposits may come out to the East, fact all outstanding exchange transactions, reapon. I am informed there is not a single in- and throw himself in the water. Not snegeding. half-a-dozen thures in the course of the year, and salad at the rate of exobanre actually reling, stance in which a uauber of the rioters were not in this he appeared to make np his mind to re- at different rules of apard minst harp obanged bestily, What caused the cable to part I am at repreaching $1,898, 073.62. their relative positions to cook other, and is lost to know. The water waeth with the Why are the Bank's assets write down in bereidened at a praft or loss as the ones may be, sad at which they could be cloud, at the oud gnised; ass bave hun given in the peti-main quistly in his cabin utterly impossible the sails should have alwaysopexception of a light ground well. Time lately this manner, and why not the £250,000 exwhich shows itself at the end of every tal year; of than half-year. This euables & just estimate tions sent in to over three hundred of them, not a tower feed in birmind, and taking ad ponred edge on. Now, the Captain saye if the after silking we suaded the pumps and band touded at the current rate of 9s. Old which would and locking at the very large proportion of Bills of the profit and lose Hooound to be made, and one of whom has been arrested that I have heard rantage of a moment when the duster who accou ails had unt beer edge on he would have been nearly six feet of water in the hold. I'imge-give $1,644835, and allow of the castoasty Reivable in the half-yearly reperta for some the lapse of few days or weeks make the of. Wtle the rioters were asembled in the panied him tarzel bis back for a moment toopon on the 30th of June, as on ry previous carried their operations beyond the prescribed the bulwarks and throw himself in the riter. able to me the junk at a third or half a mile off. Ciately ordered the long boat to be put over bat per plate being paid without interfering with time back, it is evident the Bank has been work. estimates certainties. This having been done neighbourhood of Pok-koshan, some of them at his request, the port, with pan brand he cleared
fing on a gold-badia--I am, eto,
L. & D. half year, no farther writing down was necessary. limite aml robbed & fallow-ettizan who nes The romel as stopped immediately, but the That shows that the night was not very dark the majority of the draw would not listen to men, the Beterre for equalization of dividenda
These unlucky sal were search for the body proved fruitless, The publication of the letters on the gold depo- not a Christian. and that the ovision might have been avoided They took to the mall bate, the Kimfessor My heat Muertion how reference to the led proper lock-out been kept. I think the which they stove in. They got theiratets into $80,668,859, of Deposits. How is this amount
examined at length, particularly
The Acting Attorney-General said iko sziling marter had said he knew he was helpless and coala de nothing.
His Lordship—Yes, but he might have board that since he came to Hongkong-
The British steamer Garbrock, shartered by the Douglas Steamship Company, Limited, got are on the Chen To Rocks, not Swato, en
She got off, however, without sustaining much
TOTAL LOSS OF THE NAMESE BARQUE BAN LEE"
not
900 400 56O TOB. TOS. YES. Qr. Mr. Sergi Forus 24 3422
Mr, Borgt. Howling 25 21 2 Blaff Sergeant Wait 26 Sergeant Singer 23 2
24 13 Sergeant Atiol.. Staff-Bergeant Dunellen 23 24 Sergesat skinner
Qe. Mr. Forgi. Spreadboro
70
20 ...... 63 17....... 20...... €1 12......
510
BSO STAFF.
200 400 500 THE. XDR. TDS
25
Sial Sorgernt Milla ....... Qr. Mr. Sergt. Watson... 25 ... 2 Staff Sergeant Dioken...
.....
G. Sergt.-Mr. Maredith. 28. 25.... Kacter Gander Lang
22... 23
Staff Sorgesat Adam...
Arm. Sergeant Taylor Star-Sergeant Me Enery. 21.
-CORRESPONDENCE,
exprod by our Correspondeata.]
elosed on the Sith June,
70
1886-3 1,277.995 1889-5 1,526,500 230,774 188-5
€370352 1885-8...... 1,540,602
40)
I have nothing to prove those figares. I asked
The
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The Comité permant agricole, industriel
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHALdressad to the M. C. Daily Newr in reply to Mr. will be seen that in addition to the 23 millions of to arroat any had charactors that may he found prohibited. It would be interesting to know
BANK ACCOUNTS.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS."
Hongkong, 19th August, 1896.
Hongkong and Bhanghaj Bank.
been seen far enough off to prevent any collisionin and anchored at tissouth end of Dgary Boy in The Chairman, Board of Directors, From the evidence of the Captain and the sight and a-balf fathoms water. The next morn
two watcbrcer it must be admitted that the ing between 2 and 3 o'clock a brze sprang up
Shanghai, 8th Sept.
COCHIN CHINA.
SAIGON
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