THE DAILY PERBS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2žav, 1868-
NEWS FOR THE FRENCH MAIL.blul today to recomes the distribution of
LATE TELEGRAMS.
Mr. Donatas JONṛu suconded. Carried unanimously.
M. de Lunesse criticised the Indo-Chinese: The Chairman-Nop it is not absolately services,
compulsory. If there am ne obher questions śc LONDON, 18th February. {be asked I propose that the report girl accounte the Presidency of the United States.
Mr. Blaino has retired from the candidacy for as printed and circulated, be adopted and passed.
LONDON, 14th February... The French Charbor of Deputies hay posted the Bill for the Tonquin Crodite by the very sail majority of eight, M. Tirard stating that he would not be answerable for the ornotation of the country.
CRICKET.
woa ruissed in tha slips.
2nd Fol. On the 6th to 8th it roso to 49 dog. on the th to 52 deg., on the 19th to 57 deg en the 11th to CE dog. On the 12th (Clint New Year) it stood af 65 deg. on the 13th it fell to 63 dog on the 14th to 54 deg. Only two days fine weather recorded for the last fortnight.
New:
Shortly after lunch L. Barff caught Chrotill subsequently captured and plunder recovered.
Fire at a porkshop in the Western suburb ir tan bong fit, leaving Major Jahnstone to coutinite his vicious curvor, which he lid playing quickly oxtinguished, but several firemen injured in excellent form. As the post of the Oval by jars of water thrown from the rocks at to usuly's of the particular "batatasa ho hop-buraiag shop falling on their heads, for which pens to be autogising ---
elcams word promptly made on tho Ward.
Daring robbery coported on the 4th gear Fat- shan, 30 ockl robbers breiking into a house, rob-
Ho eat on 'oro, chrymis tien, Infot be alopod 'on everyvore.
To thieves cater a shon store and staal a pair naboots being caught by the Palice and the pinta- der rense, they are of with a thrashing..
A youth being prevented from marrying a side, the parents objecting to the mutch, the ppir prison themselves.
A series of misfarttine which follow a retired, intaker in his stage is attributed to Provilones's displeasure at his basing lived by slaughter of the bouring ox
indending, Gold Miners to come to this country, rispot they were quito different from their We are about to arrange for dirset stemu em-ocusine with whom I am acquainted in Contral
& dividend larger than we have over previously boon in a position to pay, bosides giving the nonal munication with Hongkong, and on this subjegl | India and upper Assim, I should take the
THE CIVILIANS. THE REST." I will read you an inturusting extract from a average height of the fall grown tnsker to be 8
bonus to contributing shareholders nud making A pick-an nintoh bad bcon intended, bat as
A myn loses his pars wa leoking af sc Isitar I have roccival from sone Chise in foot though the one aboro Bapid Island looked
a beginning with the increase of our serve the services were sufficiently well represented
conjurer. PARIS, 7th February, fund, which it is now more than ever necessary on the Cricket Ground, Hongkong, on Saturday, Hoogkong by this mad. They, writu. Should bigger by 1 to 2 fees. Tho fomala shat
A man's wife hanging hurself in a fit of The Baiobatng bar, read a first tuns the to strongthen. The working account for 1887 is the 18th lost, to form a good eleven it woa
jealousy, the husband, having takan 'n second, there besteaias going frem lengkeng monthly had a tak similar to the. Machne Eld
Dr. Huang's house close to Shaman robbed partuor, er relatives favade the house, demand- or bi-monthly to your port, your petitionors haze plants of India We met the tracks of Military Lonn and has read a secl time pot, I regret to say, a favourablo, senar logs agreed to play as above, and a very closs and no hasitation whatever in saying that your place those pachyderms on the steepest and rock the Dill for the incres of the Landwehr and during the year have been oxoeptionally envy toreating match resulted in the civilians losing on the 8th, it being known that he had fast ring T. 20 or Th 30, which ho agroos to pay.
Besides the payments, amonating to $60,431.94, by only two runs..
ceived a fee of over A109. and sovers hundred. After the funeral they come again and ask for... (Sandakan) will be on time ben cue of the test hills, uvidontly, enticed there by some kind the Landstar....
LONDON, St Fabrinay, shown in the statement, there are farther claims. · Major Churchill and Lionk Higginbotham dollar's worth of property.carried off, the neigh The 50 or 1 h and fasing to be squeezed, most important, and prosperous commercial ports of tender shoots and branches. Elephants are in the world” This opinion, gertlower, iz ulli notoriously sure footed, as witness their carrying
Ata meeting of the Jockey Club it was roto the exfout of about $38,000, you in case of wont in Brat, thu, civilians having lost the toas, bourhood boing alarmed one of the thioren was hy sal is uituro, put the bar in the vegel vites bad, tad puli the film off the roof. the more satisfactory for coming from Chiasse the Mountain gaan in the bill sampaigne on the solved to runest Sir Gorge Chetwynd to adjustment. On the other kami, however, the to the bowling of Muitbunt and Smith, nad with captured..
sharobolders will appreciate, the fast that, not the that ball of the unich the latter dismissed A passage boat attacked by four enska bouts
A shopperfalls into tho zails of ewindlers. who have visited eur country-and-returned to-Ending Frontier, and in Abyssinia. If we could prosecute Lord Durham for libol Chine. With the advantages I have teached only manage to catch and tame this valuable
PARIS, 8th February. withstanding the envions reflustions in rates Higginbat Major Johnston, R. G., the on the 7th on its way to Canton from Sa- Over On his my gme with n baie of clothes-o- opan, the support of the Chines: Gorcement, animals the profilemus of road making and carriage
The Government has decided to reduce the the premium income of the Company has suffered cama on lo serus, the two Majors had a Tls 2,000 plunder and the captain carried of met two travellers, one of whom lingering hi and the co-option of Geroral Wong Yang to our Geld Tields would be quickly solved. In aval strogirth on distant stations and to increase only to the extent of $16200, senruely 5 per sorry time until tif. Each had bad me-Lackity a police launch coming up the plunder hind for a moment, the other dropped whet Ho, Mr. Using and the other mombare of the alition to Eloptante wo aw two Rhinooori intus Europoon squadrons.
cept I do not know that there is any other point while a elion of luck before their miklay mo, and prisoner wore recovered, the picatos taking seemed in ho a roll of dollars asi by nevident. The Wilsem premation will take place in the requiring special connant, but if farther informa for Charabill was bawled, the bull hitting his log to the water and getting on Fatée opposite the federates up and said he would take The young man. From the country moking it up Duperial Commission whose health Low ask the upper waters, killed a few pig und door, and
tionis desired. I shall be glad to affordit in answer stump, but the bails coined on, and Foldstone Canton of same clothes. One of the thieves him to the nor, who had gone vu, and offers to
A man robhild crossing from you to join mo in drinking, I have no doubt but badly wondo a splendid wild ball. Unfortuanie Polico Court on the 16th Febritary. that British North Bornen will devolop into u ly the thick jungle trovents ou following up a
PARIN, 12 February. to any geartions that may ho addressed to ma The Military Commision of the Bernie bag Mr. DOUGLAS JONES-I prosuna but next Colony of vast importane in which thousands wounilor animal so as to ensure its recovery. We
carry the lothes Needless to say the owner Hoes not turi up, and the confederats patting away of Chinese will rat live in comfort and allanco, also saw one fine bear killed a python twenty-tive apprecut the extension of the age for military year when the profils are divided it will be at
The toast having hon keartily received, Gen-feet long and severa ankes Mr. Atard woke servico to forty-five years
the option of the mosting te dooide whisther
with the clothes, Che victim when he examines The Chamber of Deputies has commoned the they shall pass au amempt to reserve fund or not:
the bundle of dollars Buila dilem to bo lapus. oral Wong Yang lo ros, uni reziging influent pone morning and found he had been unwitting-
It is not absolutely compulsory, I suppose.
An, elderly lady pervsoles herself for her want, animatio English, said, that da behalf of ly sheltering one of the latter in his blanket dll discussion of the Colonial budget.
of childron by making a just, of a fortoise, whichi binlf and his colleagues he was very much night. His sonkaliy paid for his lodging with obliged to Governor Crocker and the other Of his life. With the assistance of the dogs we got
the offter thinksagarth a pasygriph, fioints of the British North Bornen Government severni monas deer, who invariably took to tho there present for to very cordial manner in water, where they wore captured by Mr. Allard which the toast of this healths hik ben riswho became quite an export of this sport. coived. He was especially glad to find that North Borneo had such au chiightened Gov- erner; he had heard when still afur of this An Important Discovery is announced in the gentleman's ability and kindly disposition, Paris Pigaro," of a valuable remedy for norvaps and he was glad in in able on the spot to dubility, physical exhaustion, and promisture contrns these reports: his policy was very dif- decay. The discorory was made by a Dissionary, ferent one from that parered in other countries in Old Mexico; it saved him from a miserable in Quonaland, firindianco, the nuding foon existence xl an ourly grave. Wp harn chut. every Chinaman was £30, sad recently the local the Rev. Jomph Holmes, Bloomsbury Maustens Government, not satisilel with this, aro, ondia-Bloninsbury Square, Loudon, W.C. will send vouring to get the umourt lurensant to £100, the prescription, free of charge, on receipt of a bosidea na aurnal poll-tax of £10. This he con- golf addressed stamped envelope." sidered a disgrace to so-called wostorn civilizu- tion British North Borneo fu invely and in- teresting conuiry coninining resources that will Roca pines it manngst the foremost of places in the East, Sandakan Bay ha considered to be us fins us Sylney harbour. The main thing that was wanted to develop the country was cheap les bone, and he and his odlleagues fiil with mutēl pleasure the Expected direct communicating with Chia. With regard to the probability of Chinese labourers coming down to North Borneo. aything which lies in their power they will be most happy to under assistanen to. The only thing that his countrymen asked when fair field and no favour, and this he now fall assured theys sould rely upon at the Landa of the British North Borneo Government and ita ofleinks, and he flaubted rot that the consequence would to that great numbers of Chiness would end their way down here. He would conchało by in audach wishing every prosperity and success to British North Borneo.
Other apearles were made ned toasts demuk, and flie party broke up at a rather ad anel hour after & very pleasant and somuwhat jovial evening.
Two nights afterwards the Chiuso Merahanda of the place gave a disuce to the Commissioneve at which the Governor and several of the Jeuling -Officials were present. The chair was taken by Me. Fong Ming Shan, mud in the soirse of the evealing soveral very interesting povelies were mute by General Wong Yang L, Mc. Fung Ming Shao, and Mr. Yen Lim Senr, the At tache, all of who spoke in the purest Bag
lish the latter gentleman also favoured the sout pany with several English ballads and operatio songs dolivored in a rich baritone voice. On the evening of the Six the Chinese Merchantsarain ACCOUNTS,
wards exerted on board the steamer Hong Am
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE:
N LALON
TUESDAY, 21st February EXCHANGE.
Tolographio Transier.... Bank Bills. plemand... Henk Bills, at 30 days sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight. Credits, at 4 months' sight. Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
sight,.......
PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand
3.92
Credits, at 4 months: right
1.00
NEW YORK
Bank Hills, na demand,.
.75%
Credite, 6 days' sight
OF
BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer
220}"
Bank, on derand
Telegraphic Transfor
201
Bank, on demand
991
ON
-
SHANGHAL
Bank, at sight
On CALCUTTA
Private, 30 days' sight
SHARES.
quotatious'are :--
137
(Hoogkong | sud » Shanghai Dank Shares-162
por ocut. premium.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Lizuited-
$874 per shure, er diy.
Linn Traders Insurance Company's Shares--
$70 per share, sellers.
North Chris Insurance The 205 per hare. Yungtsro Insurango, Association, T. 110 per
baru.
PARIS, 14th February. The Chamber of Deputies kas rejected by 250 to 250 the credit asked for Indo-China.
LONDON, 16th February. The Crown Prines of Germany is sulforing from sleeplessness and continuous headache, Sir Morell Mackenzio's departure is postponed fors time.
LONDON, 17th February.
Our the motion of Mr. Damely, seconded by Mr. Mcny, Mossre. Bottomley, MacEwen, and Clnter were re-elected on the Consulting Committee; and the appointment of Messrs. T. P. Faktor und J. S. Moses to the Committee wax confirmed.
with the wickets. In fact, as a veteran solder
A drunkard disceress his milo's secret staro, and spend it with his friends in a drinking bout. She takes them with stealing it, but they go to the tempte, ent of a cock's lux, and swor that they are innocent,
Special Telegram-Tang King appointed manager of the Noiwu Fu
At bath, however, Caron, the arduous unturbing it, destroying everything they could not of whose occupation and prevented his carliorary say and eventually salting tire to it.
An opium shopkeeper arroated ab Tatalian far parance, dismissed the Major will his litarefning to pay tbs heaner for imposed to meet ball, a clinker.
That ratty, Hittle pluyor Scanlan, who is the loss of lekin to the local officials consequent usually troublesome, can est, and after mokiag on its collection now by the Customs officials. four was girant a what wooned a gery doubt They are a great peuple the Chinese, and the fal catch at the wicket. The rest of the shoven wily foreigner has to hope to outwit them.
Savoral gambling houzos outside, the East: mad, no particular show. On the raotion of Mr. JORDAN, ander by The Civilius bogan badly, four wickets geing Gaze attacked and plundered on the 9th by MY. BYRAMSEE, Messrs. A. Veitch and down for six raus. A now bowler with a rupa-body of roadius armat with revolver. In the Coxon wora re-elected auditors. :-/
tion appeared on the ground, Llout. It hustone, ght several on both sides were wurled and The CHAIRMAN-Tho dividual wemats will of the Regiment, and he with the assistance of passer-by was also hit, for which he demand
Extriel from Prsing Thuette-Captain Chin roody on the 27th instant. That, gentlausen, Majar Johnstone, whose lify hands or failed to and obtained it damages. vouoludes the business of the meeting, and encircle the dying globe, playes kariusalaried to another, man, her parents thicking the Commodorand reset Admiral Wa Tab-lan is Story of a betrothed wife who had been mar. Chao-eling is apprinted Coloraodore ât Hofhow. have to thank you for your attendanos.
MEDALEIMPER-Grontlemen, hafore the who enters into everything was heard to observe, an Bho was engaged to was dead being recover appointed to act as Captain of the Canton Flest. menting closes I beg to propose a vete of thanke the Johnstons mixture was strongly to be re-ed by flis original suitor. The unexprotodly ro-thon Yung Kwan is printed act as Captain ~
at the port of King-row. to the General Managers and the Consulting commented, und curtainly it was very ins stari, turned from abroad. Committee for the very handsome report the Stolen boire caught for the former and Coron visited by the officials who had received inform papers
A robbore' haunt near Eatshan discovered san Extracks from Hongkong and Shanghai have presented to the shareholders. Considering bowled for the lattar. the heavy losses incgrred during the past year However, whon Maitland and Smith care enlou regarding it from the authorities in Hai- A shroud appeal for mulcriptions, to the and the reduction of rates, which of course has deck they made a good stand, and things began at some rabbers arrested there giving it as Yollow River Foul and list of subscribers. THE HONGKONG Fire Insurancfaken effect to a certain extent, I think it is a to look better... Both had the bad luck to be run their usual place of abode.
A brass-smith pays out a coolie for thrashing
Febrinry 18th. magnificent report, and I think the share-out, the one immediately after the other. Then him by attacking him with a bowie knife and COMPANY, LIMITED.
holders have reason to be grateful.
came the Civilians' thil, and it wagged like any inflicts three wounds on him inside the Kusile The nineteenth annual general meeting of
Carried by noclamaticu.
thing, L. Barff and Tay all, the two last wickets, Mer. the Hongkong Fire Insuranon Co., Limited,
The CHAIRMAN-On behalf of my firm es played like tigers, and raised the score from 80 was held at the offices of the General Managers, General Managers and on behalf of the Con to 109, when amid great excitement the young Messrs. Jardins Matheson & Co., on the 20th sulting Committea I beg to thank you for then was clean bowled by the larger portion of February. There were pressat Hon. J. Bell.rote you have passed. It is very satisfactory to the mixture Teving (Chairman), Hon. A. P. MacEwen, Hon. krow the shareholders appreciate a good report. C. P. Chater, Moss. F. T. P. Foster, J. 8. when they get one. Morer (Consulting Committee), H. L. Dalrymple, Ho Tong, Ng Lau Tong, P. Jordan, B. Lyram- jee, K. a. Chinoy, C. & Ozorio, H. N. Mody, Dorglus Joues, J. Bradded, and W. A. Cruick- shark (Secretary).
Russia has reopened negotiations for the rottement of the Bulgarisa question.
It is stated that M. Tirard will probably rosiga in consequence of the defeat his financial mortures bøye met with.
The following is the
REPORT. The General Managers have now the pleasure of promoting is the shareholders the nineteenth sandal report of the company.
The business of the your 1586 has proved very sa- tisfactory, and the accounts which are now fually clos. od, show & proßt of 3314,21,
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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
The following is the report of the directors to be presented at the ordinary yearly meeting of shareholders, to be held at the offices of the Com- pary, No. 14, Praya, Hongkong, on Monday, the 27th instant, nt 3 o'clock p
TO ZUM SHAREHOLDERS OF 255 Hogerona AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPAST, JAMITED. GENTLEMEN, The directors have now to submit to you thele Report, with a Statement of counts for the half-year ending at December Inst.
The total receipts for the six months aro S660,877.41, 21,and the not profit, after paying interest snd- all
almr.cs, amounts to
With the approval of the consalting committee the general rasnogora resented that is oust shall be disposed of as follows m Rosero fuad le prou
A bonus to shareholders on their contribu.
tions of boginovan Dividend of $23.80 per share
14,975 to which use to be added the Eulusa
brought forward from last account ....... 238,400
$344,581
A careful valastion has been made of all the proper. Lich, on muguge bf which the conjtary bas gated advances, sad the general manages and cosulting committes bato tha mafisfaction of being able, to at..
†Bevüriä.""
acaids, mel banging of gòngs and eninking of chinese Instravos Company, Twited-$200 par aire the shareholdersthat their investments are amply
Chinese fireworker-North Borneo Herald, --
SPORT IN BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
share
CONÉDENING CUMKITTEN Ou Tai. Temurance Company, Limited-Tla. 148
Daring the past year Mr. H. W. Davis and the Honourable F.D. Sasscon bara rexigued their esta por alian Canton Turnace Obles, Limited--$75 per on the scosity and Tour. F. 7. F. Pasterand J. PS. Bloons have batz invited to take thuir places. The share, ex dit. Hongkorg Piri asurance Company's Sharepointed by the autobedord die at her mates
abarebcldors. The Captain R. D. Baston writes to the British 1: $870 per share, sales.
bors Masers. Bottomley, leEwan and Coater retire, North Borace Heral as follows-The latest online Fire Insurance Company's Slates-70 bat being eligible, offer thesartives for re-alection. padition to explore the sourons of the Segura wir bare.
$29 nom., ellers.
ARDITOES.
1,499.95 $35,301.32
$5,50000
400.00
3,990.00
and from this have to be deducted- Distors Food Auditors' fecs
Below is the suure
THE CIVILIAKя. Najar Churehall, Beth, & Ball, ↳ Maitland.. GF liggebokham, 55th. b Smith...
Major Johnstone, R.R., & Cazo
A
canlan, Thempion, ↳ Buki
Capt. 8. T. Stanley, an aut
E. 3. Sparrow, R.N., & Smith,
. Johnston, Sath, & Testern
7th, 11, Cason...
L. Coxon, N., not mat
C. Peiller, 91, Sau
I. D. Bra, 5:4, bw, Casa
Extra.....
THE REST.
R. Thempion, e Higginbotium, V E. Zobnatoar
F. J. Coran, K.
2. tuk, Juhastone, t E. Fo
B. W. Mulland, e Johnstonr,, St
F. Maitland, call tipus dra
T. Sercombe-rich, Fan Gupta zemno
A. Veith, bitilo.
Hahearthy, Clarchi, a fipro.......
M. Bumavy, F. Jahnal
J. Hart, E. Jobailore
B. Raell, aut 902
-HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.
leaving available for appropriation ... $91,401.32
The following table, which has been kindly for. The directors recommend that a dividend for the warded to us by Capt. McCallum, shows the re- hull year of 4 por det, or $63,500.00. paid be the sult of the 64-pounder R. M. L. Competition aruholder, aul & bonis of $7,000 to comtributing held at Stonecutters Island on the 13th inst. shareholders; that $24,0 0,0 ba written from the
Points awarded sadza of the new dark at Koster, and the enlazer $1,901.5 carried forwar! to the new account.
Zad *The grosa sarnings of the Company fut the half- you under mview nou lose than those of the previous one, owing chiefly to the abs of those largo co fsels for eatquave repairs which have hitherto widad
Rivor, having been sigüalisol as well for the dis- Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited and by Mr. E. J. Coxon, in the absenes of his brother so much to the revenue, suď partly to a stagnation in Straits Fira Insurance Company Limited-the re-appointment of Masers. A. Vaizola and G. S.
121, ex div. sales.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-57 par cent. prem,, Balos. Hongkong, Canton, and Macac Steamboat Co.'s
Shards $105 per cent, prem.
The scrants have been nudited by Mr. A. Veitch
& Cocon. The general managers recommend
Coxon as auditors of the anmpany.
Janiye; MaraZION & CO,
Gouerat Managers, Hongkong Fire Lasurance Company, limited. Hongkong, 16th February, 1888.
BALANCE SHEET, 31ST DECEMBER, 1837, Dr. To capital noceant-Paid-up capital ca China and Manila Steamship Company, Linstr8,000 shares at $7 per the
To accounts payable-Sundry accounts To lecasted dividend sciuta
anco of this webut...... To resurvy fund-Amount reserved from
the profits of 1969 to 18851,000,000.00 To working account, 1586
15 per cant, discount."
853 per share."
skoro.
Donglas Steamship Company, Limited--$43 per.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharon-$195 per
share.
China Sagar Refining Company, Limited-$159
per share, sellers.
covary ofa yable field as fon a new téportare in spers, owing to the first lag of Elephants by Europesas being made in this Territory, I ven tace to hope a short description of our sport may not be uninteresting to thả readers of the Horali. It is Admo seven or eight months since, I was much amod by a contribution to u Java papor from a worthy Datoh Colonist, who had pado-Cli Stan Navigation Co.'s Shares— parently listened to semo native" reports on the Bosst fear the Bolingan river, to the affect that be had reason to bailere there were Elephants on the North East Coast of Bor20, but as bis iu- formation was satirely derived from, native Boureas, he would not vonture to speak posi-Flongkong Gae Company's Shares-3125 per tivaly the subject, Had this gentleman sliore. taka the trouble to gon few miles interd. bis scepticism would soch have vanished, as int this instance the reports of thi nátives are trgs to the letter, the fast boing that from the King batangan river to beyond the Dats bound ary will Elephants abound-over all the British North Barnes Territory, the country about the Darrel Bay district from Tanjong Unsang to Pansa haing re-run with thom, while the ecuntry to the south of Bilan stably up the Diwata, Subalan, and Tingkate rivers in Launted by those sarth shaking pashyderma. In tha Sarama river they are met with from the gi ning of the trne forest, above the knit of the ninas, right up to, and beyond the load of the river, and from signs such as tracks, droppings: ko., they innst be there in large numbers. It would be interesting to know whance these. animals were first introduced, for I believe it is the anar imous opinion of experts that they are not indigenous to the omntry, although
this
point. I speak entirely from hearany. From the Ba140 Fourts, & mostly unreliable one, I have heard a legend that in the allen times a certain Sultan of Brip was presented by sonro potentats, Siamese Raja I believe, with a pair of Elo phants. Not caring to locate them in Sala proper, the recipient gave orders to turn them [uose at Tanjong Tang, and from this pair have aprong an enormous progeny which now wander at their leisure over the large extent of country composing the North Eastern portion of the Territory. If this be the case, the "oldon times" must be counted up by some thousands or tens of thousands of years, as the Elephant is not a prolific animal, and the country could not be overrun by this first pair of pioneers with the same celerity the rabbit has taken possessión of the grass runs of Australia.
on Sugar Refining Company, Limited-*(3 por share.
Hongkong Ice Company's Shares-$54
share. nollers.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$110 per sbarə
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-800 per share. Pojom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining
Company, Limited-$12 per share, seltere Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis. 18 per
share.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
mited-$49-por share, sales.
premium
S. Watson & Co., Limited-3 per cent. Hugkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co.,
Limited $142 per share, sellors Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-521
per share.
1.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-8 par mant.
promium, les.. Chiuose Imperial Loan of 1884 C-9 per onak.
premium, nom., sales. Chinese Imperial Loan, 1886 E-9 per cent.
premium, nom..
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Fox Chicanes à Join Exauvas),
February 11t
Buroctor-..
Harvies-1.. Harge-4,26, Thermometer-ŇAM. Thurst
Thermometer-4PM
Thermonde-Dam, (Wat balb) Thermoa) 132. (Fat belt).
Thermawlar-4.. £Wet zuid)..
Ferant-Manicacos
Thermometer-Winlernes forvier night)
To me, however, to the sport got on the Se. gama. On the 7th September wo passed Rapid Island at 3 p.m. and stopped above the zayid, in the deep still water to catch a load of fish with dynamite. The cartridge had exploded with good results, and the men wero busy gathering up the stunned members of the fiuus trito, when An Elephant trumpeted close, by on the right bank, being unwered simcat immediately by su- other on the left. Fish wore forgotten and a stampado made for the shore. Mr. Sefton was first up the bank armed with my Soper Express Rife, being olosaly followed by Mr. Allard. Before my boat could reach the bank 1 heard three skots fired in rapid snecusion, followed by the roaring of a wounded beast. Soon firing STATION, began again, since seven shots belag. £rvi one after the other, and then gilence. “Tho resalt
a considerable distance, the signs showing hi
329,567.46
Balans from last account Add sundry promis, Ac: singo
Dollocked......r 2,191.46
$337,758.83 Last-Lésass & other payments 16,397.92
Ramuneration to desenlting
committee and auditora... 6,500.00
Not profit for 1983................................. To working account, 1987.--Enlangs of
thie cooon
Dr.
Hy hank sosennts, Government bonds,
wortgages, &c.—. Hongkong & Shanghai Bank *
ing Corporation, current BvRmt.
Hongkong &
& Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation, deposit
Recount
thu anders for a new vessels: but as many
ezqnirion have "lais'y been made, there is now GPOTY prospect of this den ermeni belay fully employed.
The now dock at Kowloon was tamporsely opened on the th of last month for this scammodation of the two lazgost ironclade of the Chinose Navy, both of which resnele wam muccesfully donked and ra Į paired. The dook han again boon closed for the pur pose of completing about 108 feotaf the masonry al tie
408,300.00 upper ond and erecting the nos parps watch are des from Vngland in low; ant it is now expected 51,599.80 that the dock will be permanently opened about the ezd of July azt. The Company wild then an. it a 7,209.59 puiting to receive the agost verzola la the world; and there being so dangerous obstractions at or nest
314,861.00
259,243.30
$2,625,006.71
E
96792,85
373,270.33
Chartered Bank of Tut, Au-
stralia, and Chin, dopost. account........... 25,000.00 Loans under deed of mortgago,
$0.
Ir Hongkong Iv Foochow
I Amoyi
In Shanghai
In Yokohama............... Invested in bonda
"Chinase Imperial Government
847,000,00
50,000.00
20,000.00
206,216.70
100.00
loan, 1834........................ 185,000.00 Cainone Imparísi Government
Ioan, 18838,600.57
Shares in the Chira Fire Ins
Kerstice Company, Limited.
157.00
80,10
Cu in bands of General
Managers
30.20 *****1,058,368.54
30.09
By accounts receivable-Balance of pro
minin and intereek in Bist December
58,120,12
By steam fre onging, No. 1:-Balance of
是
this accounta 1,609.00
By steam fire engine, No. 1-Balance of
this account
By Yokobarns stesti fire envie 100900 |
of thin noooral veet,
to the sobrance, and very little title-way to the in dinte vicisity, the largest ironclada can be dseked and undocked with great facility and enfoty..
The darks and workshops at the thace establish
Tank and Name.
Lieut. 3. pelay Gunner J. Honderson Mijor H. J. I. Tripp Sargeant 2. Coborno Sergeant J. B. Seatt. Corporal J, Dado Gonnor E. Hope Gunner W. Howard Gonner F. Howell.
Gunner P. W. White
For
Leading article on the Begrity for bighar adu- cation. There is plenty of latout ability among tho Chiness, but boir falonia are not efficiently vloped. Advocates the study of foreign sci-
The various departments kavo preeminensed work after the New Year's holidaya.
by her first husband.
A matrimonial caro: a faithless wifo recovered
A mau aftreked and robbed on New Year's eve by a rowdy armed with katte aut revolver
A treeption was bala yesterday at the Provin in the neighbourhood of the Prefeot's Yamen in the city the alarm being given, however, the dial Fereen. Oo, the Toard consisting of the thiof was captured after a fight in which bath Treasurer, Fudge, (Fain and Balt Commissioners the policemen and the robber warn wounded meeting, there the tarinas depatios and ora.
Deputy Chou, of the Tu-ling-shan silver mines, ployés, frabbed of a box containing money and No. 12 Ishara cortificate; the public are cautioned not to
buy the latter should it be offered for sale.
Extracts from Peking Casettes, Shen-pan, land Hongkong papers.
Varions appointmente of small officials, A poon in praise of Ho Chi-chine, a former Magistrate of Changhai. Virtuons magistrace aro found now and again
Contributors to the Hospital at Hoitow crot (requested to send their subscriptious direct, as no one is authorised to recalve. them in Canton For longkong.
Appeal for contributions to the Yellow River
Fund
- Fabruary 6th Commences with a notion that Dr. Hopper purposes taking temporary quartors for a College and make a commencement during the present mosih.
NEW Wonderfal specimen of the Shui-hein-baa (Narcissus on sieg åt kongmon; it has 17 shoots covered with elasters of flowers.
Paragraph to the effect Und- there is a man in Hosan, od Chen, a butcher saesistant, a very honest follow whows seal is in the habit ones or twice a urmth of visiting the other world. Dur ing these visits fan mar Desin a heavy sleep for.
or three days. On the return of his seal the man wakes up and tell you all he bas
there. This editor did not believitat flint, but he does now.
her chuir baking down alhieving her out.
A young damsel comes to grief in the street.
An employé on Kongawa passage boat caught breaking open his oeployer's titi do sap- ply funds for the New Year's falivides.
A passenger on me of the Saukong passagis boat killed by the most being weed on his.. due to the overcrowded condition of the beats at
A row on the Ta-ahib-chioni causest by n jealous
Loading article on the Yellow River Relief this season. Fand. Much has been dous, largo eats have been subscribed, but more is wanted, to got busbaul bringing false charges against a man which need the editor suggests that everyone whom ha suspected of denying his wife away, the should make anomies in their expenditure and fac being ste hudnaly been to see ane mother; devote the sums savad to feeding the starvingch noise but apparently not much more.
Four tugatres in full swing of Kong-moon, Toll people. If people who spond”1,000 canḥ a day Bkot. abos points on theic table will lay by 100 the saving rope and general illatuation in honour of the New
sents at the end of a month 300 cash, a fellow Year.
If enolies will contribute 10 ent creature's life of the 100 cash thay spend duily 10 of them can sarea life. It children will give their cake money, brides be content with moderate trons sosa, theatro goore content themselves with home delights, &o.. ko, the amount needed may be found, and gocê actions never fail to be re- warded.
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FOOTBALL.
HONGTONG FOOTBALL CLUB v. 38TH REGIMENT,
NEWS.
The merket town of Huon-chi was attacked on the Til by un armed bivad of inblors; a pawn. shop bank and twa privata rosidances pluni-rod, and a rici-store nad a school barat. The robbers attacked the place quite openly, and got away : anmolested
A disputed debt case referred to the family for drcition by the Puu Ya Magistrate so they eachť to ni able to determine whether the re-
Account of the wrecking of a gambling bonsaipts produend are gennis or false.
in the City by a body of rowdies în revenge" "for Aman at-Tahiritage having his son killed
the
fol of the proprietors to pay & equoste. in a rimmage betrou & lut of beya who buď The rowdies were nearly caught, bal after a fe been slinging stores each other, invata in a fight in the street Easy vontasily boat off their ambor cf slings, which ho distributes in the hop thel mue oiler bys will get kited too premere near the Examination Halt
A thief canaht in a chair shop in the City and and he will be revenged. The offer is shocked, -
Eximes from Perling Gazeltor, Shen-pas, and parudad through the streets. Taking advantage
the late hour of retire from a wedding party Hongkong papers. had slipped in and stolen a gong, but could not
The aboto match was played at Wong-net-of mants of the Company continue to bo kunt has chong on the 20th instant. Owing to the re- he
esit rains the ground. was for the wast part a
| thorough state of offioieany.
have the works divided.
DIRECTORS.
The directors regret having been obliged to pay swamp, and anything like brilliant playwaarender get outagain and was found there in the morning. auch a large sum to the lotholders at Hung Ham
Attempted micide in one of the public strives sempensation for elpaug Dock streat, but as this ed well-uigh impossible. The Regiment having in the city by a fad of tender years. Happen- won the town, Collinson kicked off, and for some into fall as he was trying to adjust the fatal thoughfare would hare considerably reduced the Talne of the extension to the Company is was co-time, in foot right up till the call of half time, cose, he was advised by a bystander to think diered advisable to pay this count rather than the game was of an even nature. Several gobetter of it, ad did G.
runs, were wonde, considering the state of the
A rice shop robbed in Honasa, on New Year's Meears. E. H. G. Huntington, A. Melver, and M. Fround, by Holworthy Maclean, and Wordsbokave, the rabber taking advantage of the dose rota having rosigsed, the directors invited Messrs. W. for the Club; and by Higginbotham and Hunts H. Forbes, H. L. Woodin, and St. Michaelsen to the man for the Regiment, bat the attempts opened to allow the proprister to fire vacant aorta on the board, which appointments laye to be confirmed at this meeting.
to score were not successful in any case: and at crackers in honour of the coming year.
A pleasure party to Fulce upsot, happily the the call of half time the ball was pretty well at the starting point. On rosaming play the Re-damage was confined to their clothes.
Passago bost wreaked at Kapchu-tas; passon- giment began to show to more advantage. The gers saved, but osage and baggage lost, ball was taken down to the Clab's quarters is
A man named Ting obao, a noted rowdy, said loose scrimmage and gradually worked close to,
In weconlinor with ulanay 60 of the notioles of nano. ciation, Macera: J. Bell Irving and H, Hoppius retire by rotation, but being eligible, offer themselves for re-election.
AUDITORS.
Pasrcu Foxter and Fallarton Herderana. tho Intter
1
HONGKONG.
The troepship Timer arrived here on the 15th February bringing relief crews for sororal vessels of the British Squadron, and sono officers for the Garrison. Thus Tugisintien Connell mat on the 10th February, when the Stomp Dutigs Ateulent Ordinance was roula Best time, the Unclaimed Balances Ordinuca and the Vagrancy Ordinance were red third time and passed, and the Jary List considrasil. The Poliés Re
The Fever port for 1837 was laid on the table. Commission held sittings on the 15th, 18th, and 20th February, when a asteber of witnesse were examined At the last meeting tho mains for the Commission to consider it and frame their report. A cricket match. Civilians fairly difficult one. was tried by Huntsm
v. The Rgst, was played on the 13th February, who landed the ball well over the cross bar propriated and gambled away by the keeper
which resulted in favour of the Intier by two the establishment. On the ball. boing, again started it wES
Notice of the visit of the two Commissioners rune" only A. Football match The Club v. quickly taken down to the same place and Cheral Wang and Profoot Ya Sing aon by the 58th Regiment, trink plaseon the 4th February, Brecessive scrimmages occurred in the right hand Viceroy on a tour of inspection to North Boraco, when the latter won by a coal and two tries to corner of the Club's citadel. Huntsman the
The accounts have been nudited by Mesara, F. the goal line. Huntsman then got passession off to have been larying blackmail on the passevidence was concluded and it now-ouly re- gentleman seting for Mr. Thou Arnold. The board the ball and passed to Jokestone, who manag boats between Kong moon and Marae.
A bill collector leaving his money by accident recommend Merare. Arnold and Forbes for re-election,ed to get it over the fine. The place kick, a in one of the public latrioms it was promptly ap
J. BELL-IRVINa, Chairman.
JELY TO DRAWWLEH, 1887.
CAPITAL ACCUÐST.
Aberdeen.
ABOUTH
Ta Yalos of Aberdosa Daoke or por last
statement
Kowloon.
Ta Value of Kowloon Dooku
as por last statemout
Les amant written off Inst
six months... art
$499,952.01
d 4,000.CO
To Compensation_to_Lotbul
ders, forelosing Dock Street $ 15,500.00
To Now Shed and Ship built- ding Machinery added dur ing last 6 months.......
New Dock.
To Amonal orpended in tho
construction of the
Deck to date.
ow
Les amount of Free Grant
runeived from the Admir
alty £25,000, Óð.
Cosmopolitan Dooks.
10,057.84
149,800.72
To Value of CosmopoRtan
Dockans per fast statement 3,195,97
$150,900.59 cocurad the loather and some pretty passing. They were, it appears, received with a sale of all. A Hurus Cont of Laquiry La investigate the gant and entertained royally by the Resident, circumstances attending the stranding of the between him, Jabostone, and Rigginbotbum allard while there inquired into the grievances of British steamer Ardgen of Cape Batangas on but resulted in another try. This catastrophy the Chinese inhabitants obtaining the reduction the somat of Auns on the 15th December last was only provented by some very brisk collaring of the taxes on salt and matches, which they was held at the Harbour ce on tas 20th Fe on the part of H. N. Thompson, who throughout 618,92904 the game worked hard for his team. The Club complained of, and so permission for Chiness brusry. The Court found that the ship was lost then relieved their quarters for a few minutes, but to dark in kit, which had bean previously pro- through a want of car in navigation, and. ang- hibited. Land is given thers to migrants free panded the master's certificate for three months. after some looss play Funtanan made a smart zum and again scored, but the attempt to convert the simple payment of fee of Registration, and The annual meeting of the Hongkong Fire.I2- try into a goal was not successful. Shortly after eat year there will be stea nomanication surance Company is bald on the 20th and that with Hongkong. Sooloo they found lens entis of the China Fire Insuraiço. Company on the 25,55784 this Higginbotham got in, but the try was ce
allovod on the ground that the ball was thrown factory. Fighting was still going a thare, and 21st Fabcaars en vary satisfactory reports wore presented and passer. A sucostal trial forward to him. A soring Red some six the Hahkienese Chinese thore bad siffered so yards from the Club's goal line, when the ball us oppression that they had sent to Singa of the gripping gear of the Peak away was made on the 20th February, and it is hoped that was driven over and dropped on by Collinson pore to stop suy more emigrante coming.
Account of an attack on alottery shop at Hri. the line will now'sson be in working order. Hostes trial at the goal but failed to accre, and almost immediately after time was sileda in the Nanhai district, the robbers, same 20 pr 30 in number, get in and bad separed Tis. 500 leasing the Regiment riotorious by a goal and plander, but the neighbones being starned, they two tries to,nil
ware forced to abandon it, two being killed as The following were the respective teams :—-
they were sorambling over the roof, and ses in OLUB.
the road, and a number wounded.
500,152,39
.55
2,500.00
By Hankow fire engine:-Balance of this
430.00
RECOURS
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
By Ningpo fire engine:Balance of this By Amoy fra engine :—Balarea of fois an
of tiris
ka
....
82.04
2013 Falouery, 159,
100,00
-450.00
$2,325,008,71
To Amoantexpanded in Ding
in and building now Sea
Wall during lost is
th
1,900.00
· 835,795,97
* €44
Mandle
By Swatew m majtas-Balan
account
WORKING ACCOUNT, 1887.
To premisza Acount-Balance of this
account.....14 209,806,3
Tuya and Launches
To Value of "Pilot bak" as
ver laat statement....$15,508.00 To Vaine of "Fame" per last statement,
To Value of 10 Steam Land
por Isat etatomeat,.........
count más a monataj (37,023.8% To Value of Lighter und Beste
To traustor fees aseptint-Fues collected
daring the year
To exchange account---Balance, of this
account.......incesa muungan 1,001.75
To interest amount:-Balasice of this no-
4,000,00
obes and 18team Lgbtor me.
3,530 38
400,00
63,18684
290,609.09
673,302-45
337.00 To Sundry Toto
To Cost of Materials
hond.
Jinok.
H. F. Tall
breku.
H. N. Thompson, A.M.S. (Capexin) A. I. Maalaan
H. S. Wooddock. bucks. `H. W. Boll
C. E. Holworthy
B. Rose Thomson
J. F. Brewis, R. EL.
F.C. Vignoles, R.A. J. W. ON
$2,000,981,22 F, H. Jehnstone
Forwards.
O. H. Thompson ---J. S. Luge
J. W. Johnson GH. Potta
58T REGIMENT. Book.
Private Nagles
H, do C. Hantera
of this was the killing of a female, Elephant. Too....... about 7 to 8 fest in height, and a big fusker Sage badly wounded, ha having takon away seven bul lets from Mesura. Sefton and Allard. Unluckily Holan he got away, although Mr. Allard traced him for siphong....
Bollore
sach
24.12
50.33
Shinghal
30.36 90,32
H. C. Mescalfo
backs.
29.95
to be bloeding savorely. One boatman ent off az Bar of the female, while my China boy gota pince of the tall which he intended for a trophy to be taken to Sandakan. Wo usioped that night about two miles above the scene of spart, and heard Elephante roaring round the camp till early morning. In starting next day we could look
$408,314.93
A. A. Lloyd
hacks.
Jiat Fitrusy, 1888, at 10a.m.
C. E. Higginbotham
Or.
$
10.
LKARTLITIES
Forwarda.
CTATION
By charges account --
Balasive of sintaxte.
By shareholders for paid up Capital 1,502,500.00"
7. Collinson (Captain)
8,000.00
C. & Prichne
Salaries of Sarveyors in Hong
kong and Shanghai
W. B. Powel
E. O. Smith
2,28.9
HA. Lourd
Sergeant Billa
30.28
Bent of ofoan
2,800.00
F. Little
Solicitors' retaining fese
223,37
see their tracks and droppings for a great atance 30.30 along the banks. The tooth of the female were tak. S. 30.90
- BBC, 125 78!
Stationery, printing, advertie-
lag, wages of waroffs, &a....
*,159.023
1,402.01
on on our return journey and brought to Sandakan Hongkong
ANGY
30,3%
89,836.43
On 20th September when warped iu s crap Haphcar... above the Dismal Gorge off the main river
3.12
B
Munile
25,2018
$2,086,331.20
Messrs Sefton' and Allard were again in huck. They had gone up the main stream to maka a reconzazɛsance and report what the rivat was like, and on their retura camo sorosḥ a young tasker. Both fired together and the querry fell dead. He proved to be a fine young Elephant with tasks some two feat four inches in length each weighing ive pounds and 73 inches in girth, of which one is now in the pos session of Mr. Bolton white Ma. Allard owDa the other, Mr. Sefton badly wounded another -two days after in the same locality, but it got;
The Barreter has fallen along the coast and gradicate for N.E. wide are wedging. Overcoat, sud, and rather dany weather preraike.
W. DOBEROK. Flongkong Observatory, 21st February, 1888.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
By re-instrings account: Paid for redui
arauea during the yoor
By usccunt of losses-Paid for losses and cinins....ermmos porno venkén By fire brigade ascomb -For one-half
share of brigado expenses at Hongkong and the branchen, tiz.: Shanghai and Yokohama.....
By commission account -For commision va premia cellooted at Hongkong and the branches,
By balance transferred as above
By Admiralty loan £20.00 De De.
Le rupaymentų 7 12a. Dd.
By audry sreditore
£19,270.9%. O. ut 8/14– 129,506,34
By Lalange of prodt brought forward from last sockat...
20.475.00 By proft.......
23,612.59
4,774.37
REVENUE ACCOUNT.
To coat of labour, waterful, and working expenses at the Co.'s three establishe nosta
Ta interost 42,781,04 To fire fusurpe
3.343.39 To Crown reab.........
The OBATEMAN said The report and accounts
To office expenses, stationery, telogrami,
and petty cash of head offles (
pront
$409,316,34
Previous day.
· At 'É ĎAL
Ou date On date at 10
80.09 2013
To
at pr
JARDINE, MATULSON & CO.,
General Managers.
30.00
Hongkong, 9th February, 1898.
G8
10
75
75
of the Company having been in your bands for
N.E. W.N.W
..4
1
0.66
away. The last one sees was a day's journey Farometer above the Rest House on our return, when Mr. Temperature ...... -51 Befton and myself being in the leading boat Hunkity came anddenly on a tusker feeding close to the Direction of wind water's edge. He received two ballets from my Fores of windows Winchester Rifle and rushed sway into the jungle roaring and trumpeting, leaving a big track of blood behind him." -All these Elephants bad very long and very thick tails in which
other
'W. DOBEROK. Hongfeng Observatory, 21st February, 1889.
y green earnings of the Co.'s theno enta-
some days, I have no doubt that they hava bean By tewige, nett OATDİægg
refully parsed by you and that you will permit By tractar fee
me sa nasal, to take them so read. I have bot
fer remarks to uske about the ascounts. The ro- sult of the working of 1886 has been the most satis factory in the history of the Company, and we are1
$839,03208 27,700X50 841.10
C. P. Fedter
Private Flauagaz
SUMMARY OF THE "KWANG-PAO."
The following is a summary of the contents of the Kwang pas of Feb. 15
The Editor wishes the public generally the compliments of the season.
An old policeman lod to commit suicide by the missendast of his son, who had been arrested on | charges of rape and robbery.
We leurs that Mr. Boulton, lite Engineer to the Peak Tramway Company, has received an appointment under Government in connection with the Prays Reclamati Sebame
During the week ending the 11th February there were 120 douths in the Colony, of which 41. were from stall-por, 2 deaths being among the British and foreign population. The epidemic
is obviously on the wană.
Admiral Korniloff, late Commander-in-chief A man trying to salch a carp which some kindly soul had eat free in the East Canal fails of the Knesiu Squadron in the Pacife, who te doso and hurts himself in the attempt, a clear goes home on promotion, is a pussonger by the German Meil steanor Braunschweig, which ar- interposition of Providence.
At the late robbery of the Hang-queh Lowrived hace on Saturday evening from Shanghai. Brothel, it appears that one of the rabbers was We understand that the post of Clerk to the Puane Judge will become vacant at the end of stopped by a man named Lo, but on giving him a wall £lled parse Lo let him go. The purse, on ex- tho present mouth, Mr. C. E. Holworthy, tha amination, was found to contain waste paper puly. presont incumbest, having receised an appoint A noted robber, named Yung, arrested in his ment in the Chinova Emporial Maritime Unstoms oups at Shawal, near Macae, a port of the at Canton. plander he had obtained in a couple of serious gang robberies being found on him
Exoracts from Peking Gazettes, Hongkong papers, and Shin-pʊo.
A rather sharp tudoestore broke over the Colony early on the morning of the 20th Feb, ac- companied by heavy showersof rain. A thunder storm is somewhat onenal at this time of year, Natios that the subscription to the Kuang-but the heavy rain was useful in washing out the pao is increased to 84 par sunum.
draius:
While a boatload of coolies, who were retura- ing from a steamer on which they had been om
February 17th.
J
An appeal for further contributions to the ployed, were trying to land rear the Canton | Yellow River Fuzd. There are about 2,000,000| Wharf on Sunday, the 19th February, the boat people starving. Those who have not suberited capsized and the whole of the occupants were are begged to do so at once, and those who have thrown into the water, two of the number being drowned. The bodies were recovered on the to add to their contributions.
Leading article on the proposed Military settle. 20th February.
ments in Kuldja, pointing out the necessity for `The arrival of Lieut. Hornblower, of the Cam- their establishment. There is a garrison of missariat and Transport Department. has not 40,000 men there sud no dimination in it is pos- deposed Colonel Anderson fo13 bis pro-quáinence
As a lending article a highly poetical descripsible, for Bassis is only waiting her opportunity as the biggest rank in the colony. The gallant tion of the festivities of the New Year: the to extend her frontiers, but the drain on tho Colonel bolde his own with a good bit to spare. 1,444.66 spring bas some and with it naturs and mankindgeferal resources of the country cannot go on, Lieut. Hornblower. himself a big man, is, we
burst into joyous life.
the only remedy therefore is to settle these hear; the smallest of three brothers, and it is the
37,44-466
NEWE.
A new retaurant has been established at that troops down safarmers, which will keep up thair eldest of the throw who answers to the descrip- city of good eating Psking at a ocat of some Tia pendition in time of peace and make Kuldja able to which was userstood to apply to the gentle-
man now in the colony. $0,877.41 30,100, and within three days of its opening it to defend itself should it be attacked.
A trial was mad on the 20th Februsty on the wa simost impossible to get in, numerous
A portman breaking & dan's head with his Peak Tramway of the gripping gear, and the mas wers the people crowding to enjoy its dinners.
A prosperons year prophesied from the fall umbrella the dun has taken up his quarters at chinery was found to set most successfully. The 6,981.65 of mow, a most unusual ovent st Cantor al the Post Office and refuses to go sway though car was stopped ca the strepest grade while go 2800 though the existence of a poem of the Han be has been offered payment of the debt and 34|ing six miles an hour, in a distance of about one hundred feat. Although the gripping gear stood 3000,97141 dynasty descriking the beauties of the mow
A bint for Irish landowners-A landlord be the test, it is intended to make the machinery, crystals being on the branches of the coders still axisting at Fates shows it is not anpropadented. ing able to get his rout sticks up a notice
The Thermometer sank to 35 degrees on the that the tenant has stopped payment,
D. G:ZLINE, Bozetary,
Hongkong, léth February, 1889,
to buy plaister.
still more secure, while we are assured by the managers that with the present arrangement the
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