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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.
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After the
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 278, 1887.
HONGKONG HIGH. LEPEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL.
DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZREG.
shareholders of the above: Company was hold Public School took less 072 1.34 23rd inst. at S. The third ordinary gentul mooting of th The distribution of prizes of the Hongkong
Muongern, Mears. Maokwen, Frieffel & Co., for Teux presided, and among those prasant were Lin on the 23rd inst. at the offing of the Genorat | Paul's College, His Excellency Sir Wilbu des the parpoes of coivier the rogurt on states-vellery Major funeral Cameron, Bibi Rey There were present Mr. Bishop Bun Ho E. J. Ackroyd, J. A
ment of aconata:
Allakchambers of Commeres, The treat ought not to have beor thrust upon chiant, in order to raise funds to par the marchants and mannfsokurora- against the fat ou the way. at one of the plans we stopp Moana. W. Watton, J. de Sonnavill, and G. Lent. Sonville, Dr Eit. Dr. Chalmers, Ed
their
it, all
will
Murray Bain.
the Dindamadic Body at Peking, say: In THE STATUS OF FOREIGN MAILfal actinced in patinent of the duties; honent traders, of wholaser for Malay seamon; and ten Chinese firemea. We is almost dished, and the opening of the line for term by the Cumbrig syndiesta. So fur there
these days the use of the telegraph fas
become a necessity in all business operations,
e ha and the present charges are a very heavy fax, while much of the business which
fines has now to be abandoned, as the
ander
STEAMEER.IN COLONIAL
PORTS.
ruch
iduals wore onabod to monopolise the has come
is gronter than the operation car bearance in the Legislative Council of Ceylon, heavy duties were payable. The gystein had, which have for years past been widelynda dingy. I saw foiar of the boats lower thatten. Phinons Kyrio and Mr. James B. Coughtricber of attendand's, was examinad by an InsyAC.
This and to the ovidence it
AUDITOR.
General Mangurs.
THE PROPOSED TELEGRAPH CON- tion is a trying ove, and his work very harass it was very strangely neglected, down to of that Colony, with regard to trade marka mustered the ramzinder an the bench and toned THE
KENTION WITH CRÍNA.
sing Finally, after apparently doing good 1803, in the management of the Customs, and markson merchandies, to the law in Eng-twenty-som including ingell, two women, work, he justified the remarks of Dr. Wan- Previously to this period, the duties on land and to the law which will shortly become food from the pearls on shore, and after and a child. My boy who wish mo' got us The proposed Telegraph Convention her in the earlier of those extracts and did most goods imported had either to be paid fores throughout the British Empire. At that I took two of the gameter fanstore with me twean the Chinese Telegraph Administration go the way of his predecessors; but do far at the moment of their importation, or the Colonial Conference this year, it was the and went along the hub for some distance to and the Fareign Compuries has it is rumoured, as t
as the embezzlement is concerned, the eye-ond, with suffieich security for their futuro unanimena opinion of the Colonial delegate, as if I onii see anything of the other boats. practically fallen through. It' the collapse tom under skich Watson was allowed to pracat, had to be given to the esrenne that the law on the subject should be made did not, er oftheat, and having gut bank we of tito negotiation to become
was not already complete love the money in his bands is he much to officera. The haralip and inserience uniform throughout the Empire. The all started to walk to Hoiler. We were well hardly
blame ne the man himself, He was not of such a protests of the Shanghai and engaged to till a position of trust, and the very difficult to findVIOUR. It was often primary object of the Bill, the Attorney. treated by all the natives on the way. Four of our A. Findlay Smith (Obairman), Ton. P. Ryrie, Lister, fou A P. neven. Lieut. Anderso
aayalem is
men General sureties and the mor
Raid, fish,
is the protection of British number romained at different phous wastepped
J. B. Ost, Rev. W. Suninga, Rw. G. E. Bonda policy of the Telegraph Companies in the him. Yet we find that a man who is speci-di, was frequently reduced is the rui-fraudulent imitations by foreignors of found the first entter's crew and passengers,
The CHAIRMAN Tasd, the following report :- | full, Messrs. W. H. Poros, Granville Sharp, Far East has never been characterised as engaged for &. position of trust, who has not necessity of selling bis geeds imme-oods, which are so common and whichrómbering thirty-eight in all. There woTV NY
ich | officers or Barepans among them. Weronebod. The General Managera bug to lay boforn the shoro-
G. H. B. Wright, MA, &o, and a nyumber of they have been incrmaed, and now that there sent, and who betrays his trust. in frosted mucket was already glutt that ger ett of condlyzotion of tus line and the putting up of the liberality. Instead of rates growing cheaper superior advantages of education and emnelu-diately on their arrival, when, perhaps, the have done and are doing such great injury Haibow in four chys. Exempt then in the first hollars the unserof atatamant of accounts of the ladies.
to British trade and commerce." The Botanil second cutters and the third anginaer, who incmpany made up to data,
In rising be road tie mupport of the School Some diffenitles having bron ancountered with the two mast year. is a prospect of healthy competition the the more le tiently of the two. This is this the only inconvenience Companies are antings that the propretive manifest injustice. Either MARKHAM'a, san- this system; for the duties baving been paid initutions by English men," for foreigners the vibers who were on board, since the wreck, wachinery ai buildings, the completion of the worl
MP BATEMAN, the heal, wster, a competitor stould join their ring and enter tence was too lenient, or WATSON's has been all at once, and not by degrees as the goods are not the only sinners as this respect, by feet cizinches, ath. The cute wat sowed in engineers at the date of the last report. It was fur When we left Saigon the ships draught was nigubas bu devend beyond the time autcipated by the
Your Excelleney, lyllas, not gentlemen. I a [glad to be able to stato that the hope which 19. into the agreement that there is to be no too Resore.
Here sold for consumption, their price was and in fact are sometimes thes sinned
necessary, for economical and other ra erprassed last year, al our prize distribution lowering of rates, The Shanghai Obarber
raised by the amount of the profit on the Foster the measure, za we understand it bags The holds wars full, but the vessel was sons, to dispense with the safety rope and to adapt bon falled. "I alhrdo ta Ül antral or
not down to her load mark. The crow cousiated system of powerfal brukon asting on a. geeleal ateat of Commeren, in their letter to the Doren of
capital
ition af tho School at forløse of the Mid-sum. of the muster, three mates, three enginears, trail The work in connexiar with this insproveongh cain petition, was diminished is con- enjoy proteesign, and there I} sequence of the greater conimand of the importation of national prejudice into had no Haropeno samen. Four of the Malayrac depends upon the completion of contracts ter fere witho casults of the psiching in the Unpol School are concerned. I hav, only to read the re- funds required to carry on trade under ita discussion, As showing the necessity for sentare quarter masters. We had four hand munting at the end of the year.
ODNÍMATNO COMMITTEE,
past of the Bar. F. I. Bander on, the sxapier Mr. Alexander Murer han sigend, having ft appointed by the Svuficata. The whole school, A few daya ngo e referred to the intra disadǝantages; and a few rich in protection we may mention a case whichpotapa on deek. I did not hear any order gívon i
that is, such nya as mul marks the requirolnam- the old égime would allow of the use of the daction of the Foreign Mail Steamers Ordin- importation of those commodities on which pristors of ser que can notice. The pro- the pups tfter the ship stroar. Wathesalong, and M. f. do Snansville has hare nothin certain very popular articles had six fouls: to cutters, two life beats, a gigale to fill the vasoy. The remaining embors
yinto the water.
When the ship struck she did but offer the cives for re-election. Than appristaxamination th Bishop bas kindly unde akan rutije, under rela 15 of the articles of association, |tor of Bulerols ou theßul inst. Thus toxults of this Reemed afford of besides, an obvious tendency to discourage advertised and have acquired an ex-
to read. Ent over aul above thus examinations is setatsiment to which all merchants will the non-success of the agitation est on foot be carrying trade. It prevented this councellout reputation, have recently curtailed striking several timan. In hinta requins the confirmation of the shareholders.
saw the chief engi- readily subscribe. The Telegraph Com. against theas Bills
eas Bills by the Hengtong Cham. try.from becoming the extrepot for foreign their advertising. The agents write user while I was getting out the starboard life
wa bare just conefnied me wond Cambridge The gonorasta have boon audited by Mr. A. E. Vau-
Local Erination. Tu due course, this should panies, by their liberal police, arg re-ber of Commerce. Further evidence in products, by Landering the importation of It is on Coding the
, of - traske, Relief has the same direction.stored by the inter- such na were not immediately wanted for bars count of the imitations that ther| bozi, but he made no remark about the water cher, who alto retirea, but offers himself forrelostion. have been held last peak. but, through a delay
reduced the orders for advertisements low. The ship went down bar first. There
MACEWEN, FRICA, Jong en sighed for,
thy papers were not in the fans of tha Prasid- now that duction of a simmer Bill in the Legislative home consumption." Thoss remarks might
in China. Thoy have taken proceedings
wag · log saved so far aa.I know,
Hy Commander Buscar-When I got the sail Balance Sweet, or 15TH DECEMBER, 1897.
ing Examiner, the Rev. W. Joanings, until the The Chinese land lines are an for pro Council of the Straits
| 14th inst. The batinsel shown in this oxánina- regard that connection with the Russian We introduced on the elements. The Bill are been written with reference to Shang. against some people, but find it very f'up, the bast went et a vlog of absql three kno1g Capital sabsoribo... $125,0
LIABILITIES. 29th November, and the tai and the other purts of China, and they pensive and slow operation; besides 2 hour. I will point out on the shart where
tion has growa sinevils introhelion last year, and the maruber að einklates who entend has pesa ishi, there seems some profits final tha agar mehrenden rossig ut boned personu day. The Der er iwe were crushed basis that if ang bubuk we lauded. At 12 c'elook midday on the
heanan wel throaked cessity of bonded warehouses has beer or two were crushed others. would spring 3rd inst, cur position, was eerst by the land. Das Hongkong and Shanghai Bank ́........ pect, or perhaps it would he mora correct to said:
rison from 27 5: df those 15 vero pepils of our in this Council, and all that can benaid on consistently urged by the foreign
into their places.
own school, 10 front lie Comical, and 1 from the They hava brought about by the healthy influence of it has been
15,799.06 to go to
to law with land whether any soundings were taken. It
Diocesan School. Astia ungber of candidates Jus $104.0.61 Inoreased, so do we hope the results will iureps. competition. But the two companies lost
." ❘ was customary to do so when clog to laul, pies lost no will not be sorry to find the question set at that Herr VON BRANDT Secured the inso many would mean a fortune in expenses.”
Hays have, I know, wirkol very heartily and will- time in setting about their attempt to cut off rest once, and for all. By virtue of the clusion of section in the German Treaty Tays genuine commercial enterprise is
Harry Netherale sail--T was third anginrer erip-
ingly, have oven suggestel illition working This change, and, so it is
is reported, offered Postal Convention of 1856 made with the negotiated by him in which the principle of pled by the parasites which live on its blood. on the Lori has no onrtifiento. I was Permanent Way account
336,63.81ours, and the abseny of the norveus xciumant The Chinese Telegraph Administration Frenob Government, the vessels subsidised the warehousing system was formally re- The Hill it is proposed to introdues provides going on watch at midnight on the 3rd instant, cucosion and deed of rans
inducement
4 consequent on the nooity of theexamination inst beral subsidy as an
to it to by that. Gavernment for postal purposes cognised by the Chinese Government. It is a short and ready process of proceeding was just by the maiu intoh cur the upper deck. Legal expenses.
154.50 Fear has given greate confidenen in the afforts o enter their confederacy, and minimise the receive certain privilegea and immunities in aur proposed to give effect to that principle criminally against the infringers of trade. It seemed to me that she was passing over samo-Chair hire, cogines's bee raut, 4., t...
eridontly put faefl. Hora 1 must offer tho Advantages to the public of the
of the establish British porta. It has been the practice from
Shanghai, but in such a form that the marka, and all honest traders must join in thing. She struck about sight or nine times. Salaries and professional feus
557.34 grateful thanks of the boys, empled with my 2,875,00 64% to the Hon. A. P. "MarEwan, who bas meht of the new tire. The Telegraph Co-time to time for this Council to pass au fosign community, instead of receiving it as the hope that it may prove effective in I went below to the engine room and ranzined Corning commites's and auditor's favs.
31.00 given a prize of $50 for the bay of this school. panies ha
hâve, of course, ne much right, legally Ordinance gising efter to that Convention concession, have protested against it. It stamping but a practice so offensive to com- there will I was called up. Tus ghief saginoor
Praft and Los Account. and orally, to enter into agreements to in this Colony, for a limited peciad ouly, in is proposed, not to bond all the existing meren morality and so injurious to trade.
came down while I was thore. We both ro-Balances writton of, acant 1895-6......... 9.53418- who attains the highest phin in the asaninu- mained there for about ten minutes. Up to the Intet on over drafts, 1981-7
1.017.05tion list; and to Mr. Qansitle Sharp, who keep up rales, na have Shipping Companies the expectation that the runcution, world wirehouses, an fairness would dictate, but
time we left the engine room there was no water
has given a prize of 995 to the winant of the of any other class of undertakingr. Bat be determined and replaced by a new one. conferamonopoly on the China Merchants"
3106.00101|sopon1 places. Last year nue sus was very the Chinese
The inerman
in it. The engines were stopped when I got ere Telegraph Administration is That expectation, however, bee beer so often Staam Navigation Company,
small. Lobb and two of the candidates from below. When I went un deck I ageistlin putting out the two port beats. I then went to
the Centrd School scegarded in "satisfying tha examicers." £ will ask your Bacalleny to my room to put on some thicker clothes i then went aft again to help to put out tha star-
present bin cortifiento to Tbhafter the Bhool board lifabeat, hat we were unable to do so.
prizes have baan distributed. No worked harl for it, and when he was salf-ring from lever more or less through the whole axamination week. He therefore diserves the more com- sadation and ongratulation on baing thy first Hongkong Public School boy who holda the Certificate of the Cubrige Syndicats. I will now read the sport at our annual or antinaties. The papers of grections am a the table. To the Secretary of the Spatients appointed by the Uniravity of Cubetiger to pravite for the Paamiu stion / € Köknols.
Tine can
and
irsi.
ex-
I
Arisant called up...
Trap for foot M_PRINT
Skibility, of a reduction of ratas being | gut in so often, that the Council xed in 1880 matters had so erchant protect their interests, by; trio hard to I cannot say whother after losing sight of the Das Ganora: Managra
a
really a state concern, and the Chinees Gow
Godisappointed in the past, that there now le manity are anxious to see the
verergant, which may be supposed to recog, seems a likelihood that the contention will bonding system introduced, but they object ise considerations which may be ignored endure as long as chia Connell itself. Under to the creation of a monopoly, the frat effect
it is
amount of foreign
THE LOSS OF THE BRITISH
STEAMER "LOENE.”
when I felt the vessel strike. At the TShock soconut
and the British and Russian Mizistore bave instead of having these annual or semi-value godown property.nonaty which was arooked off the East Const of Hainan for the second mate to stand by and tried to get i
to
the
recurring Bille, to provide once for wharf and
[D
is pro.
Lachie is
is intended to be
any moderata roduction in rates, Moravar, e vessels of the disies which warehouses in Londoa?
mada the
it will
сл
So far as we
ASHETR
Charges Acount.
08,500.00
26.708.05
3.50
345.10
E.&O.E.
MACEWEN, FRIcal & Co.. Genoral Managers.
Dragboux, Mud Dovember, 1887. Mr. WOTTON proposed that the rap vrb pre.
Mr. BAIN coded, and the motion was car.
The CHAIEMAN-The cart business is to obout someone to fill the vacunoy on the Consulting Cerunittes, saned by the resignation of Mr Macfver. Mr. de Bunnsville kui been nominated to til the vacancy.
Mr. WOTTONI think at a public meeting thing should be passed without explanation What capability has be for the post ?
The CHAIRMAN-He knows all about the
tramway. He has been a shareholder for a par.
Mr. WUTTON In what capacity The CHAIRMAX-In no special capacity any
the follwing Report of my Examination of St. Paul's Sir have the Tumour to lay before The Spolicate
College, Hongkong.
KAFORT
Idempotend my printed sapera of quasticnt, in seded wavolopes, for the Mail leaving London che 10th the Ention
Mr. WOTTON-01 coumé you sa Chairman
bolda
Twenty Kors were opuningi, in trd classes, their ages ranging from 1 to 4. of Company and the person most interestsi kouw what is best sul who muna best fill the post, to sabjects of examination wars. Seripture, Fag- The CHAIRMAN-I know how many shares kelish Gesar. Buglich History, Chegaphy, Blakpur- paura, Arthioptie) Aluline," "Banid, French. For the work done in each of these subjects rid marks in her desigual, and the neck-lista are Farwar lost horewith.
DETAILED EXPORT Beripture –Faría. IV. -Pho prijem où both Olland. New Testament History very ortitable. With the exertion of enne aftrion'sliews between oor-
tien friss the New Toilament, newly ali tho qugo, tions set were anewazedby ona ir atide of the closa both fall and inary. Ferm Fr. Hore the qucationa on the O Teatument were vory panely nhaeret; only two boys doing # all asistentozity. 3 tha Noy Fostanut, however, the work was batte and shawed signs of u are carefn preparatio
Form IV. Eglid framma pool subject
ridurly well taught. The strange points rev the parsing and aly, the work ones dafinitions and saptation of mamatical forma. In Form 111. this work, an avante, insei to rovou a se fia factory standard. Two papers, however, were fairly * We done and showed inteligendo.
Mr. WOTTON seconded. Curric
The auditor, Mr. A. E. Vaucher, was unanimously re-elected on the propositive of Mr. Worros, seconded by the Hon. P. RYRI.
This conoladed the business of the meeting.
English History-Fon IV. Some boys die vary wil and all at lunt airly well. Fuller amazi night jeans huve been expreto, but, on the
: of whole, there was little to complai
Forma II Twa boys anqaitten thousle with credit: the work of the arst was fut of muttakes and. angfusion.
Marine Coner on Enquiry. A Marine Court of Enquiry was held on the 22nd by the Gainpanies, is therefore involved;/these ciregıngtances it is thought advisable, of which would be to greatly depreciate inst. at the Harbour Master's office, Hongkong. We then went to the other lifebent but wonted to the shareholders and the accounts asi
owned baen wing, ther said,
their infignee
were unable to get her vulsifier. We whistled audited be passed. property. No mason cau touching the loss of the British steamer Corne is furtherance of the proposed convention, all that the present arrangement shall be advanced why this injurions The matter is therefore one in which the contiene so long on the Convention does." should be granted, for the bonding of all ex-
on the aight of the 3rd December. The Court the rockets but were prevented by the rio unanimously.
Shortly afterwards the ship weat! was constilutedag follows —Commander Rumsey, Yater. commercial cotomunties of the two chief That is to any that in the opinion of sting godowns, or such of them as might be .N. (President Staff Coumunder Baukner,dova. When the ship went down the six Enre- ports of
of the Far East have done well in ad- the hon. gentleman, the unofficial mon- viling to
to comply with the conditions, would E.N. of HMS Victor Bauer, Frabois peers ive of the officers and the Eneopaz dressing The Ministers The statement that bors, having failed in their efforts hitherto, he public convenience, and would be at Lole, master of the British sodaniar Emelia pasazager, were standing together by one of the Sir JOHN WALSHAM bas
WALSHAM has urged the conclu
ought
now gracefully to throw
to throw up the tanded by a danger to the evente. Mr. James Arnold, master of the British steamer life boats. The European passenger's name was sion of the convection appears to us to be souge. He went on to Bay that the MA KIR-TCHONG, director of the China Parthin; Mitchel Coulter, mistor of the British Charles Ripley. He joined us at Saigon. When
Marchants Steam Navigation Comp
steam Atholl
I found myself in the water I SAW I F 00Z oper to some doubt. The reason gizon for Bill differed from its prin a letter 10 the N. G. Daily Nenas.
The Presidont having read a letter from Mr. the smaller lifeboat. She was clear of the ship bis alleged nation is bat he entertaing a foar that it set out at length those That if fates as low Eastern Eten of the Chivetition to which it is
. J. Norwood, the second officer of the era, we had cut hor tackle. She was flanting kail defener of the sion Compat
will h
give up its line to
to sed
give the force of Fame. He add-action of the Chinese Government, int it requesting that no enquiry might be held, the upwards. The chief engineer was on her, and also the third ofloor and second engineer. I following evidence was taken: Hongkong. In face of 16 sly toxing Led: unst be retombered lay these gen-only shows how very weak-their-es
-their-ig He
Samuel John Norwood sail-I bokl a first got on to her and we all remained on for about and Dighly profitable traffic of the Company men who object to this legislation, that the ways that the Chinese Government having mate's certificate, number 238, cktained in Hong half an hour. We then saw the big life boat some than any other shareholder. If the share- on this line such a fear is absolutely base-immunity given is saly of a partial nature. decided to concede the storage of merchan kang on the 19th October, 1886. I was second little distans off with the captain in her and also bolders have any one else better qualified for the of on the top on tools propat. Jer. The line after leaving Singapore. We cannot give to the French mail steamura dico in bonded warehouses it is bat natural oficer of the Lorse. Fjoined her in Singapors the chief aller, steward, and some of the pas.
the post of course they can propose him.....
roached my n the 24 of September One side of Lor was The Lorne's registered tonnage egers and frenen. pofiches Saigon, where there is a branch like all the privileges which the Convention con- it should delegate the execution of the sofrene in Mare: lust.
was 1,035, her horsepower 150. On her last completely stored in. We started to get to her, at Macao Toaquin, thence it comes ea to Hongkong urire the Vice Admiralty Court of this nationals and which is already entrust voyage she was coming from Saigon to Hong, and all sauceeded oxcept the shiof engineer.
kong, fers upon them, becues this Council cannat to a body consisting mainly of its own whence cables are laid to Manila and and from Hongkong the line goes on to Cany of its power to arrest these vessels, with numeroŲY
kong. We left Saigon on the 20th November That was about 2 a.m. Abel Yo'clock the sama duties by the tile. He with a cargo of rled. We had about saty pas- morning the emptain dish from exposure. The bhas Rosi. Tonquin, Mania, and Mais are the Ligurtit Partisinent, and, na 1. And as Cures of An instrating the "undeniable songora, all Chices aroopt, one, an Entopine. beat hopt ventinually turning over and on ent Mr. WOTTON-It is not a question of shares. anly recently
fanders, and the Manila the and, as I under-ree of this argoment I wonki ask, sup. The Captain's name was William Hauler
of these occasions the chief officer was drowned. It is a question of business capacity
The CHALIMAY He is a man of the workt traffic is, we belleve, in itself very valuable, stand the powers of this Council, ent bepuding Chiogas merchants in auger were From the time we left Saigon till 1st December About two hours afterwards the turousan pas With such a profitable field to work the affected by ur leg slition. So far, however, to emigrate to England, can be imagined we had wederate weather On the night of the sugar.died. We remained on the bont ill be won is at prosent residing in Hongkong. If Ayon have anyone else you prefer you cou proposu Company is not likely to be driven off hy our power extend, this Bili will conter on for a single instant that they would he nor let Docensber it cums on to blare very hard tween one and two o'clock in the afternoo
him. I want to When that time the dingy doated by us. Maritimes Laitted
the bonded and the ship was bove to for four hours. to bave the control
control of Sir JOHN WALSHAM could hardly hate bean all be privileges and
M WOTTON-I have no one else to propose, a proper names, and want of aveuracy in the wind moderated we stood in to the land the dingy and reuchod hor bat the others did not ingatel b
#yn»y
to the Cuisine
aware the is legal ofw And kept aloss in to the land till the tima follow, with the exception of the steward, who I only asked the question because I think it is A particular foy-uritisn to the
to the bament of the Company that some ox- Chi-wa strack. The last land we sighted was about Ens ver. failed to reach ber About 10 an the Eastern Extension Company when he lied the stata conferred the hose meets having bonded wareness. in s the 3rd lust. Lt 12 midnight out the the following day I was picked up by a junk and planation should be given.
agreement for the establishment Foreign lateiners has heen that at By the Customs Consolidation Aothe Coin-Erd inst. I went on the bridge to relieve the icon to Pinamun. Frora thore I recebed
The CHAIDMAN-Woll, I proposo Mr. de of telegraphie communication between Tan-
Taman-of-war, a
, and as men-of-war are exempotissinners of the Customa, under the au- third oficex. When I went on the bridge the Hoihow. I was well troated By the people on
Sonmarillo be afected. Of courso the Committes an still frout
roti avery year, nah and Burmat, sa this
frout arrest
1, it has been claimed that they thoilly and direction of the Lords of the third oficer was standing by the telegraph. Heard the junk. We had the pampa at the main
Hon. P. BYRNE conded, and the proposition | engines, a donkey pamp, and a ballast donkey another rate, and to introduce further com- vessele enjoyed aniler immunity. Such a fresaury, are empowered to nominate the was giving the the course when I felt the veget
wns carried nam, cox. Bat, as the Shanghai Chamber claim was put forward years ago in
hair
warehouses in which particular descriptions the struck again several times. The Boaz
strike. Immediately I telegraphed to stop. The prop
By Commander Baskner-The stufces wore in The CHAIRMAN proposed that the retiring out, "if this Convention come into force song,
vessel which it was sought of goods when & Vessel
Tay to warehoused; if a Cuina captain was in the chart room, and he came out gred order, but I am unable to say whether therabers of the Committee. Hon. P. Irrio and Chinese to place under arrest aleimed out of the possessed The precedent applying to all Chinese to
building which
he wished to and asked me what was the matter. I told him were closed or not I sinut say whether there Mr. Coughtrio, os re elected. lines, and the hopes of the establishment of barbour in quen deliance of the warrant. An ave declared a tunded warehouse, possibly the ship had stenok. Ha ordural the walls to was any water in 'the main bold" before the ship
went down. new and cheaper mute by the South and andreading has since been arrived at be-on compliance with the conditions his ap-b3 xoanded. The tarpenter sounded the forward
By Captain Coulter-The chief officer-took through Barmah will have to be abandoned tween the doseruments that no obstacle pleation would be granted. But we have well, and the chief officer, who had came out of Sit JOHN WALBEAM mold not, therefore, ife
to be placed in the way of legal to deal with the case of Shanghai, hehad any regard to Kic, hire toen working process, and difficulties of the kind that a hypothetical case which migh with his room, and myself took another red nad of his life belt and gave it to Mr. Ripley.
oggar in sounded the after wells We sounded almost John S. Brewer, Government. Marina Sur. Sha kas at oda arid the same inse to secure commu. † uveď to be experienced in former tinesEsgland. Now, although the Eperor no water in the after well. We went forward positirely whither she bad a collision bibend THE HONGKONG AND MACAO OLA88 bore did fairly well, thesed only vary mixlorately.
immediately after the ship struck. We found ayor, said-I remember the Dornd
come under my notice in survey. I cannot, stat písation via Tunata and Burmab and are not likely to occur again; but whe. China has retained his right of eminent do-
to where the carpenter was sounding the fore- Convention which would reador the other, if the French Government chose to win, Shanghai ne exista lo-day le, to all bold and found there was about four font of or not. On referring to Lloydie” Register I am
elut for their mail steamers exemptionistents and purposes
foreign
At Lloyds, and it is stute that she had six bakk. enterprise, be put out and lowered level with the mail.
Very few steamors. exspting river stsummers, to Mr. MA KIE'cacre, it is but Water we were in and having sounded found no of the Straite Settlements that the Vice-natural that the Obinest dovermnant saould bottom at twarty fathomg. I than want to the
are now built without them. Admirally Court baunot be affected by ical wish to give advantage to a Change ander port side. I found she was full of passengers en board. Ha conid not fall the exact number
semond catter to put her ent, She was on the
Samuel John Norwood, re-called, said that be |vides the crew, there wore live stewards and a cook legislation.
and be contends they are justified in and their Inggage. I tirned the passengers takius, It will be noticed that, according to the doing so. This is a ductrine that cannet he ont, assisted by the third engineer, who had passengers, but chanlit sag 1hers wore about statement of the Astorney-General, the Sill adoited for a neat, and which is indeed come out of the engine room, and some of the sixty. differs from, ils predecessors in that it sets opposed to the spirit of the Treaties. Mr. crew.. Before I bad got my boat out the utat ength those provisions of the conveti. Masaya further "It may posiby best officer had his out and asked me to lend ties to which it is proposed to give the fore sought to contend that the laws of Exiza- him a band to lower her. His was the first us we are unable to say whether this makes some exteel against the comparison I bave went back and lowered my own boat. While after lowering, his boat level with the rail I any important difference in the principle of instituted: fat should such a plan be set up, we were towering may host some of the passen Lite measure, but it would appear the of the unofficial member of the Connoit I would maintain that the conditions under gers gut into the first outter and others loworod dit which foreignere abide on these ahores have her into the water. They also lowered the gig Think , է At the Hongkong Criminal Sessions or weed reading on the ground that it gave to interfere with the collection of dailes by the sized. As soon as we got the second outter Juvel for it was warmly opposed on its never as yet been construed into a right to and the dingy in the same way. The gic cap- thelat inst. Bever Wareos, late ward-Enseign steamers privileges and immunisien Imp rial Government in its own way, so
with the rail some of the passengers and the Government Civil Hos-hich were not gives pital,
our wa, and that to as these are in accordance with. Treaty crew got into ber and lowered her into the sentenced to saven years as preuable took away from the unofficial stipulations. No one claims a right to in-most unmanageable and refused to obey ur-
The row were Malays. They werehat all wont well until the ought of the 3rd Cox and T. Hase penci servitude for enbezzling the money members the periodical opportunity of pra-terfere with the collection of dates, which des. We tried to prevent the passengers and
inst. when shortly after midnight abo struck and property of a patient who died in that institution. Two sonths ago Wrictas from the from Postering the but at
reading whs, however, sanied, and the Bill whether foreigners have not an equal right do so. We called out to them and struck them. WOLSELY MARKHAM, Payer in due course passed through sa
with Chinese to carry on the business After the goraud cutter was in the water I Her Majesty's Navy, was charged before the
remaining samo Judge, Mr. Justice TEACH, with em-nges and bas beccine law. In a short time of warehousemen and store goode in bid, caught hold of the jainter and made fast and bezzling public money. The amount in with the
Hongkong
will again be called upon to dea provided the bonding system be introduced, told those who wore in to remain alougeide. I question, a
and after what has passed Mr. Ma further the story of the then went and helped to get the starboard life volved in the last lied cuso was many the other coloniva it is arfo to predict that gowns which it. 18 proposed but to bond boat ready for lowering. After doing so the j
propriators BAYS times rger than that appropriated by
captria told me to go and lock after my own use there WATRON, and the cream chers under which bers, will be carried by the offii majority be more acne left for them here would site where she was I found they had out the
piente aglat motto grumbling Doreanse wilstill
boat, the second natior. When I got to the it was atlan, having reward to the reativa Theoppsition to the measure is now, wetik, will be accommodation needed for imports painter and were shoving off. I told them to Tons of the two men, ware vastly more msibly based on sentiment, for with the of duer-free pasare, as fortboro indented come back. There are only one man in the 3-That the ship appears to have been properly; discreditable. NABLEDAO of five yeare pensi servitude, mail atasnors du zut eajoy, any foreign for or sold to rive 7 or on which the qui and he caught hold of the devit tackle. I-jumped 4-That the ship appears to have been supplied To share in murt.....
the outboat who could openk English, a quarter master, while Warson-gels one of seven genre, antagen over others, tue only case in be bot of brief duration, which in these days slid down into the bout. I found there were
ad- of doty would otherwise
appear likely to
of the rail, osught hold of the larit-tackle, and MARKHAM was a man with all the advantages which their. status is likely Lo
Lo be ploaded of education, appointed to a position of
would apply to 'quick. sales
large thirty of the passengers and grass with their kondür and trust, which be betrayed. WATUNK when they are carrying prisoners amount of geeds: then too space would be baggage in the boat. SON WAS & sd drain from a lower rabic of all or coming into this barbour to obtained by Chisose morehandise which is loaded, being only about six inches out of
carried on other vessels prisoners woul
would be pe
bonding." for
of
tablishment of such communication from arrest they would not susered it has been created by foreignment, water there. The onplain ordered all boute to of opinion that he had. She was olased at eally impossible. The connection of Yanther quenter, which we cannot regard as and foreign interests are preponderant, tho asmo time I went on the bridge to non what beads. From that I xhruld gather that ebe hor.
unly
nan and Burmah by the telegraph is ef The highest importance, not
from a Bettled by the epicion of the Alterney-General dbinu.crcial but also from a national point of view, as it would draw England 2nd Chian clears together. The conclusion of the Tele
raph Cuiseution would retard if h Logother parent his while still leaving Chipa in copnection with the Rassian lides. The Convention must therefore be emphati
mercial grounds.
Accord
heding
of
MANUFACTURING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
The following is the report for presentation to tho shareholders at the sound ordinary gene- ral meatingto be held at the office of the General bolders the annexed dialousut of scoonuts mudo ap Managers on Friday, the 30th inst., at 9 p.m.
The General Managers beg to lay beforo thỏ shure- to 30th November, 1567.
GengrapiyForm1V (Earbaad ved Her Colanion; N. Amoricz). This wasnot a strong subjet. A few Fort (The British tales). The pipoca of two boys doverrod vory libeal praise, who those of the rest wore worth extrendy littlo. Form W. Hooper was particularly good; still thes Bakesprite-(A Ser Night's Dromm.) werk, on the whole, was fair and sat sfactory.
Aritmetin This was decilot's good subject in both Fans and had evidently boon most carefully taught. The methods used weco sound mut the aura wet's nearly always nents and corrently worked out. Singh, of Bacu IV., maul Husgol, of Form, III, deteros In abordar.ce with the fosclution parasol at the ex
spcial mention For the calmné papers they sent up. This concluded the evidencs.
traordinary meeting held on 25th November, 188, Age-From form IV, I redved several very the factory was closed, and the Luropean weckum satisfactory vapors, containing acond and arcet After a deliberation of about three-quarters of compromised with for the remainder of their engage- work, as far na it west although it did not to be en Lour, the Cuart gave the following finding :- meate to the company, and went home as each us
easy question of two muloown quantities. sible. The Gaustal Managers have since endeavoured Only time and practice oro sentirod, several boys in official number 12,297 of Leith, of which works to others het without sucere, the ansatinfos-ject. For III. took a very elementary but it William Hunter was murder, sailed from Saigon my sondition of the same trade at home design proved quite yend them as a chas, although we ar on or about 90th Novomber hat, boual for inducement to angon to aback farther ospital fait. thren hoge anut my sons nest wirk and wcomel in Hongkong with a carge of rice and paddy azd
Dader these circumstanyes it in useless to continus shew pramin
Ex-Worm IV. (Rooks I. L.)—Thirdo paper ent a erew of six European officers besides the master, ten Mainy seamen, tạn Chiness firo- wen, cook, and fire stowards. besides about sixty Chinese passengers and vue European
tally condemned both ur politient and come of law. Not advide a copy of the Bill before terdbrany obtaining in China militate to cutter. I left my boat to go, and sasiat him. 1.We find that the British steamship Tarne, to make strangente für Ivasing or subletting the thi Form showing esilerable aptitude for the seb
IWO SENTENCES COMPARED,
Bakter
at the
WAS
Live Bi
to
the official med
Yot MARKHAM is awarded
guarantors that buys buan given the
life, whose pay was sunll, who was pot supposed to be entrusted with the custody of large funds, but who, to the baence money placed
al proper system fog tot
It
་ ་
The boat was over-
vir release under wait of habeus corpics, bat If the foreign kodowe keepers
not affected by the scheme.
the water. I told them to throw their bag h the French or Gerone mails auch crumb of comfort, they can swallow it, but master who spoke English, a St. Helena man,
like this
this gage overboard.
Only one man, the quarter- writ would not run. Otherwise the soly call be
there
ody of Thomas by name, obeyed. I then told him to no doubt that if a monopoly of stand by ms as I was going to clear the beat of it in big
38 storing boaded
be giren to be. goods and yielded to the temptablet the vessels derive from their status 22
It Bercha tita mos-of-war is the prestige it gives thos. tion to appropriate
the business of the all baggage. He said he would, and with great MARKHAM produced
of the trouble we throw all the baggage overboard. By veronicates of character;
10 ha considered that this confers outer wharrce and godswap will ha largely this time wa had drifted away from the ship r: WATSON did them is some way an advantage over British interfered with. These whares andgodowns some distance. I got ent the oars and told thei same. MARKHAM'adrine was the greater:, and that the latter suffer proportions are ben called into existence by the re- to pull back, and just at that ravment I heard
position in society befors bis orige war the lower. But because his posi-ataly. If this be so, the measure certainly quirements of the port, and the vested in the ship's whistle blow. I could not get the tion in society had been lower than that of ought to be apposed to the very last, but we arests which lage been allowed to grow up sailors to pull back to the vessel. We were at MARKHAM is that any reason why he should confess that the alleged advantage erzentitled to respect
TATION A
-Dalure.
1
be visited with a wire severe punishment ppear to us to be of a somewhat shadowry for big crime? In his report on the Civil
Joy 1884 Dr. WHARRY sid
IN SHANGHAI
Hospital
The calls upon the ward-master are so THE BONDED WAREHOUSE JOUEUE cobalent and a henseing that there is al-
These almost without er
wize a risk of his going the way of his predecessors. ceptibu have
the consern koper, and as the first year's interest on- the mortgage is now das, the only open open is to of eight were distinctly good, faining pronts of have the property old and the company wound up El pepo itina written out in excellunt style and with a kitle delay as possible.
yena no gr sau fixir allempts at rifur. The ather 4 papore worn weak nodsfeed u waat of knowledge of the text-boolt.
AUDITORS.
is not marked on the "Admiralty chart, and so saatuined such damage as to cause her to To farayco terial... $1,739.26 feander, resulting, unfortunately, in low of to now crucialsa 231186 731.01 life, the only surviving pilianes, so for asean to fasad ascertained, being the second mate and 13 Toqueiosis in 55,33 ongineer.
Jos patimated valus of stock
The arconete bave been audited by Musara, Jamos
RUSSELL & Co., Genorsi Manager.
on a danger of the Best Coast of Hainan Is
PROFIT AND Lose Achoose, 1st Oerone, ING, land, which, according to the position of the To Lass on working seconat to 30th Septan
TO 30TH NOVEMBER, 1887.
3. ship, as brought out in the svidence before bes, 1880...
4,010.31 the Court (latitude 19.22 N., longitude. To 3245 of lead buildings, fx. 3. o. 111.0 E., 17 miles SW. of Tenkoo Point) Lures, and ant
Less estanted value
177.701.59 80.000.00
-37.704.58
11,171.36
and
1:00.00 ------- 10,671.36
fo wages of native stag "Fo organmas wa formation of company
To wages and allowances of Europaán staff To mahiries of Superintendent and clark. Toge money of Propean to rent and taxes. To compromised settlonwale with eta.......
found and in a seaworthy condition.
with proper charts, and that the error of the
mpass was kaowa. 5-No stops appear to have boon taken to koop. the water under after the ship struck, but seeing that the ship went down in about half an hour after striking vs conclude that the To tre treurspes to 12th July, 1888 water came in se rapidly that no means which To maintenanos of fabric, &ë, have bees adopted wore likely to hate proved To ful edfectual.
To itciccata anë ndvortising. *To legal expe
6-We are of opinion that the waster would
letace ois shipment
have shown mora presantion in navigating the bad and drubtfai debts ship if he had not steered a course so close to To auditor
the land up to 6 p.m. on the 3rd instant, bat To interest
that this contributed to the casualty. Apart
we are not prepared to give it as our opinion
from this it would appear that the ship was
navigatert with proper and seamsslika varë, and Ralnoce estimato lo
we attach no bisme to the master or any of the officers.
We are father of opinion that if discipline
621.00 1.218.9
· 2,301.00
Fucus II. (Bracle L.) or did very creditably kuining 70 per cent of the full marka offered. rost, without exception, did badly, oftes mistaking the anunciatior and uttropling to write unta mag brusitive, but soldam sizovuring in provings muly- thing property.
Peck-Form IV,--Garantar, work, transistiou, indi forent. I cannot awalny praise for frin sulloot. Ferm LIIuly our two bige sunt ap anything worth bearking
SMART.
Mnoh antisfactory woe was donio in this upper porti of the clinal while the Alling off in Form [IE HOND amply decomated for by die fact that nearly all thy hoa that elem were maparatively new-comers, 6 having attended the sohal only 2 months,
6 months when the axuxinnticas Besmen.
4,031.5
Yull marks.
2,295.2;
EDRY
2,531.19
2,983.41
1,729.82
Let L.
397.11 Jamison,
1:3.55
Buz
И
,436.50 Matar,
508:12
433.71
22LJA
114.84
200.00
4,138.41
$179,235,
Q
178,235,39
$178,235.39
and order, had been quintained on board after BALANCE SLEER7, 30TH NOVEMBER, 1897. the accident the deplorable loss of life woukl Land, builliage, &sturos, &3., cutimatoð, not bave occurred. The beate appear to bave stoc ca land catinated volus
value....... baes in good condition and of sufficient capa-D. Darabice
However to the pressure, and in the section referring to the warehousing our readers are aware, been intrrduced at the wind. The wind. Eod moderated a little, i
the time about fifty yarda from her. Inimediate- ly afterwards I saw the ship go down. I again tried to get the sailors to pall back to where the ship went down, but they still refused. I waited THE PIRACY OF TRADE MARKS. where we were for about half an hour. I saw the first outter get up her sails and make for the During the next session of the Legislativa atd. did not see any of the other boats ex- Council & Merchandise Marke Bill will pro- did not Buy one in the water. I then rigged cept the dingy, but there was no one to her. I
vity for the requirements of all on board, but Estiasted loss as above... McCalloch, in bis Commercial Dictionary,bably be introduced. A similar Bit bas, supa all out of a mat and kept the bast before
the offlores, deserted on they worn by the Mi- lay prow, were quite unable to waintain order, and well-recommended system, wys" It is laid down by Dr. Surgapore. We have now received the re- but there was still a biga ses running. The 8-That the officers appear to have conducted
themselves properly and to have ! their Capital 4,000 shares at 350 paid up......... 200,000.04 on joining the service, bave nearly all Smere in one of his justly celebrated maxime part of the mesting of the Legislative Coun-wind would be about a force of four or five. We
ntmcat endeavour to sare the lives of thesO ON until daylight, when I saw land ahead. forward. The ran
Mortgages About 8.60 sm., I aw a jars, which I hail-
The Court nutive will sutisfaction the Sunby roditors kindness with which the shipwrecked so und women vem treated by the natives with whom they were drought in contact.
taken to drink and dissipation." In a sub- on the subject of taxation, that Every taxetat which it was brought a road- fed, and she towed na to fanu, which we reach-
sequent report Dr. WHARRY wrote Mr. ought to be levied at the time and in the Attorney-General, in moving the WATSON, the European ward-masur, has manner that is most likely to be convenienting, said the monture had been introduced at about, & am. Ons of the mes refnesd taken considerable pains to learn his duties, for the contributor to pay it No se hotal request of the Secretary of State for the to leave the beat. As far as i could musics ont And he is now exceedingly useful. His poai deubt the soundseas of this maxim; and yet Colonics, with a riew of assimilating the law he wished to remain with the junk people. I
board.
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Heespool 05 75
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T. J. SANDERSON, MA..
late Fellow of Clare Collage, Combidge. Brington Rectory, Kimbolton,
Ovtcher 35th, 1857. The marks awarded to the first and second boyu 12 80,000.00 have decided their prizes, and those I will resel 50.00 as vachi prize-winner crews to take the retard 14.30 of his successful efforts. We have this year ad- ..................... 178,239 Red Fresh to the subjoots selected from the $258,750.19 Cambrils Local List. As Mr. Sanndosen points out, there is not much to be commended in the work of this your. But I am sure, whan it is known that we bave only been able to give 305.14our a week to the subject and that the mid-summer examination was held when TÓ 554.28
had not been working six months on the langa- $259,250.10 age. thero is ample erese for the boys. With regard to the numbers of the School, we be. goa the year with 60 pupils. Lặ of these werenew
Additional advanos from Russell & Co....... 22,234.70
Hongkong, 80th December, 1687.
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