NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
RoMDAY, 29th April A spoolel felegram says that a later in the Times whitewhos Abril Hak, and demands eviden of the charges against his. It doelgens this is an intrigas to rain him, in cossequence df his having mossed for a bolder policy than the Ministérs
Friss Baleam has been scratched for the Der- by and the Grand Prix de Paris.
The Promier, in a recent speech, protested against the ouulinned ramours of a dissolution of Parliament as tending to cause a panic, and with regard to the allegations as to the unpee pareness of the Ardy ned Navy, la aerts that perparations are being continually made, but that Kopablish details would be insane and treacherous
IMPORTANT LAND SALES, IN' HONGKONG.
Carried sem, can,
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 1915, 188.
The CHAIRMAN karing notißed that the dividend warranty would be issued that evening, the meeting dissolved.
THE RICHMOND TERRACE ESTATE
AND BUILDING COMPANY,
LIMITEDR
Tho uunual general wasting of the sharehold- urs of the above Company was held on the 15th May at the Company'e Office, No. 36. Queen's road Central. Thorn wore pressat Mrs. J. D. Humphreys (Chairman). S Hagen, O. H. Manoel, and J. Wilmott (So.
The Company's shares have fallan, notwith tanding telegram from Mr. Farnivale that the Nissan's Gororament is supporting the
Fire Icts of land were sold by nuction au the Company. Mr. Inverarity and Mr. Dusil Long, 19th May by Mr. J. M. Armstrong pursuant two leading Barristers in Bombay, have bean rota a decree of the Supreme Court in the case of tained by Abdal Tisk to prepare his detenco, Tam Kwan Shi Yau Mi Ho. The whole of forefary). And Mr. Ferdius hasbro re ained by fo the lotsfolshed good prices although the bidding Pho-GATEMA soid-Gentlemen, the report Hyderabad Government In London the was somewhat slow. Lot 1, consisting of Nes. has been in your hands for some days paat, and Hyderabad Government is repressated by the 21 and 29, Wing Lek Street, fall to Mt. Tam with your purmission I will take it as read. 1 Attorney-Gonerai.
Lui Tai for $26,2K): Jet 2. Nos. 25 and 27, Wing do aut know that it is necessary for me to way BOMBAY, 30th April
Luk Street, was knocked down to Mr. Tam more than but the expital of the Company is Fritate telegraphie intelligence received in for $25,700, while lot 3, No. 29. Wing Lok fully and profitably occupied. If an one has Bombay says Bumperor Frederick's mainly a tow Strent. fetched $18,500, the purchases being Mr. any questions to ask. I propose that the raport pronounced to be non-canceros, aut there is Yung Sni. Lot 4, a corner lot, comprising statement of accounts, as presented, be therefore a fair prospect of recovery.
Nog 31 and 33, Wing Lok Streat, was sold to jadopted BOMBAY, 1st May.
Mr. Tam Kit for $28,050. The Inst. lntwts, the r. HAER Peported. A London telegram to the Bombay Gazette largest, consisting of ten houses. Nos, 1 and 2, Carried unanimously. Kays the following are the probable startors for Cross Street, Nos. 31, 35, 35, 37, 99, 41, 13 and
the Borby-Frise's Balant. Ossary. Orkit.
CALCUTTA, 1st Mag.
The CHAIRMAN proptand that Mr. A. W. 45, Bonham Sizand, and after a keen competi-Maitland be started suditor for the ensuing year. tion the lat fell to Messrs: Ng Chan Toug and M. MANCK., Recorded, and the motion was
Eight lots of land at Kowloon were sold by auction on the 14th May. Five of the lets con-
the
the
PEAR CHURCH · CONTRIBUTORS' '
MEETING.
health. I will simply say that her voyage ends our Investments added, and also same proft Company was held on the 16th iust. A mesting porfest knowledge of Macao, its resources and in San Francisco. Her passangers are all bound on our buluess, wo bave done fairly well of the Committee of the Dicossan Home was for this oily; hor Chinese are also, and the bulk so far and we are about our capital, after hald on the 17th inst, for the purpose of dis heart for the sake of the large orcle of its Beals, and will have our interesie 'at of her cargo is destined for Sea Francisco and leaving Tis. 100,000 to pay off the losses of the cussing scheme for anlarging the Homo, A friends he has Lure, if not in the proper was shipped at Hongkong with the understand past year, F may also mention that the U.S. meeting of the subscribers to the Peak Church discharge of his duties towards his oanatifuente, say it wind go forward mitout rusfer. Her Securities and Railroad Honds are carried out Fund a hold on tours to the F
of which larter, however, there can lie no doubt, rayage, therefore, ende in San Francisco and at so many feels under the book value, the prios Thore were 60 deaths in the colony during sines he is a perfect gentleman. not al Vancouver, which is simply like Yekowe paid for them, which akes them value about the wook ended the 5th May, of which only one hama, a port of call.
£100 more.
The incipient cholora optilenzio has been nipped was amongst the British and Foreign comma in the hand, and nothing of it has been hard for MY, JAB. BUCHANAN-Could you waily tell nity. us if you pop the underwriting basiness al. It is notified in the Gazette that Mr. A. S. clean sul hadtby, allhangh the Tejo brought the last for days. The port is now daolared together what proportion the joterest bears to Hooper has been appointed Asensor ander the several stok cash anong her crew, who have been the 2la 51,994 reserved from last year; the in- Rating Ordinanco, 1888, the appointmont to sent to hospital with Thom lever toregt hardly arises from promj
late from the 5th instant
THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION, LIMITED,
prosent.
Path. Mr. Dalgleish's body is boing brought tricod cack 11,50 square feet, the sixth lot of the services should be lofs entirely in the amount one por cont. world represent.
le Leh for burial.
iu Dublis.
LONDON, 1st May,
11,840 square feet, the sovath 10,970, and the oighth 14,000 square fent, Lot 1, the most Lot 2, twentysix cents per square foot; Let 3 Eastern lot, Salched thirty canta par square foot;
twenty five cauls per square Bat; Lot 4, twenty one cents per square foot Lot 5, twenty-four cents per square foot, and each of the last three lots twenty cents per square foot.
Jennings bond coutique to set as Sauretary It was unanimously agreed that the Kiv, Mr. and Treasurer during the present year.
The meeting then closed.
a
The CHAIRMAN-This is nearly all intest on investments
The moeting of the Chamber of Commerca for the election of a mauber to fill the placu of the Hon. A. P. MacEwen Jaring his absence will be hold on Tuesday, 2nd just
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The
The Requin Mass for the repose of the woul of our late Deputado, Admiral Searnichis, was labrated on Tuesday, His Lordship Bishop Medeiros officiating. There were prosent HE. the Acting Gerornor, the Acting Chist Jouțios, the Members of Ocunell, Military and Naval of ferry, heads of departments, mon of the Garri
was in attendanca.
CHINA.
AMOY.
ericket Math was played between a home lasin During tha sisil of the Audacions to Amoy e
07.
said to hara baan riding 24 anchor without show-
FORMOSA.
The claim
Tansur. 30th April. On the 17th the veelrio's arch light was tried, audit provel a great sacross
a week of warns summer weather. The ther Our rainy season is finishot, aut we have had
------- The fourth ordiary general meeting of the shareholders of the Yangtze Insurans Am elation, Lid., was held at Shanghai on the 7th Mr. BUCHANAN-It seems to me that the Moy. Mr. C. Vincent Swith presiding-Thero wors shareholders would not be in a very bad position present Messrs. G. H. Wheeler, E. U. Arbuthnot if we were to cause doing my underwriting for It is notified the Gazette that Jr. Jordan (Directors J. Mr. Young, R. McQuson, J. R. year. Michael, J. Beattie, J. Buohonan. F. C. Bishop,
has been appointed Health Officer sed Inspector The OHAIRMAN-But you would have to goof Brigants, vive Dr. Adazis, resigned, tha sen, and a large redgrogation. Tha Palice Band Joseph June W. Buchanan, II. Dyer, A. on with the expenses.
appointment to data from the 25 March last. Mr. BUCHANAN-That would not be manet. Walker, R. Francis, W. W. Clifford, C. Wilck, V.
We foam from the Agents, Messrs. Gonsalves D'O: Wintle, representing in all 4,5 shares. Mr. Young said it would be dificult to gol & Co., that the Hawaiian barque Lillias, J.a committee for this collection of relief for the A general meeting las taken place to appoint The CHAIRMAN said-Gentlemen, the Report underwriting business again if it was onco given Darrain, master, which left here on the tuffarers by the burning of the Raquot Theatro bas now been in your hands for several days, and un. with your permission we will take it as rend.
ult. Eur Huolalu with a general cargo, put into atOpoets, when is Presidentof the Leat Soundo The CHAIRMAN reading from the booka-On Amoy on the 11th instant, in distress. The Report oxplains clearly the state of the the Tls. 51,049.00, Tls, 3.189:31 ore earned on
proposed the following gentlemen-President, ompany's accounts, and your Directors regret the current account, leaving a balance of nearly drabic, whiob, it will be remembered, was once d'Oliveira. Trowsarer, Sr. Cubral; Members, We learn that the White Star steamship Dr. Co tu Dorte: Secretary. Dr. Marques extremely the hat yesult of your anderwriting is 48,000 fears bond fide investments: Of cozesa bators on the San Fransisen line, has base Dear Almeida, il Firreira da Silva, nad Col Ayrshire, Jobudy, Morgan, Basehatch, Crew-
account for the past two years, which in part while they were drawing only so much interest harbored by the O. & 0.8. 8. Company to take Forsen, and the preposition was carried berry, Marlborough, Marmiton, Arandel, and Fung Wa Chuen for the sum of $116,000 carried neat, con.
slows the effect of the war of tatas giving us a as stated there would be corbin expences going the place of the Sen Patio, and will leare Hong- Simon Pury All prophets plop on Print's The second sale of land by auction puranant The CHAIRMAN buying notifial that smaller ingone to cover our average losses, in, and the best part of the basiness would be Balsan. The betting is ns fals-Four tote the decree of the Supreme Court in the eneo dividend warrants would be ready to lay, and ales the Company has been unfortunats lost, for they could not koo businese wait-ong for Yokonano 10th July.
inostaack as that the hoariost loses to using, nor could they pick it up at a moment's past Mr. Coughtrie's house from the Robinsoa- The new road immediately suder New road, nie on Friar's Balsam, five to no against of Tom Kwon Shi, Yau Mi Lo, took place on meeting aparato Ayrshire; tou to one against Crowberry, and 25 the 11th May, when the competition was
have been on first class risks. The notio. But the remarks of the shareholders road to the Richmond-road, is now being conti- to one against Ossary.
of Ths. 109.000 neutioned in the Reperi pražent would have a very great effect upon the aned. This will greatly shorten the distance to gai koon and good prices were reulised. The Reviewing tho sentenos of six months' in first at offered comprised Nos. 209 and 211,
to cover lessos in the past year, is in our opinion directors in being very cautious in future Richmond Terraco and assist to drain the land prisonment for embezzlement passad by the Hollywood Road, and No. 1, Ng Kwai Fong.
amply sufficient, na aiavty-nino per cont, of your transaction's,
at tho book of Rose Villas. Magistrate on June Grant, fate manager of having a total area of 1,833 square feet, and this
risks have run out, and we are thus enabled in
MY. BUCHANAN-I think the shareholders We greatly regret to record the death of Dr. and a team from the flagship, resulting in a tie- the Karachi bench of the Bank of Bombay, that was locked down to Mr. U. Wong for $15,300 A maling of the entscribers to the Peak artit at a close estirante. For the future your ought to be able to count upon getting, at least, F. Porter Smith, formerly of Hunkon, and anthor tory for the former by an inringe and eix runs, High Court to-day euled, will sems hesitation Lat 2, corsisting of No. 2, Ng Kwai Fong, aroa Church Fand was held on the 17th May, in Directors propose that the Company should the interest upon their investments. that where a European British subhijeet waved 473 square feet, was bought for $3,900 by Mr. the Library of St. Fan's College. The follow follow a sell more emervative course, taking The CHAIRMAN-It would prove that wader beeu working very hard for actae times past, and
of a work on Chinese materis medica. He had to coros boing! ziedicion 4, 50 sl 41; Amoy, his right to be dasit with us, gask by the Cheung Kin Chan, who also became the ing gentlemen were presenters. W. Jen- daxl lies and thus biding our time all writing is cut a very tunch worse barts aron than in a fit of mental debility book an overdows of The Douglas teamer Turley, which arrived Magistrate before when he was tried, ho could prolissor of the next let, No. 3. Ng Kwainings, Bryant, Waarnost (Military Chaplain), business is on a more favourable, and a safer is supposed now, if they got nothing at all from it. poison which restited intally. not sort it at ang subsequent stage. Ho the Foo, area 450 qaure fent for 32,960. Lot J. B. Ost, G. H. Bondfeld, and Mesars A B Wheeler mire from the Board in accordance had no intention of the mooting firing on my left Hongkong on the 14th and Yokoharaa oing any lights. The crew consisted of twelve, basin, Messrs. Invorority. Rodewall and Mr. JAQURS Whon I made my remarks I The Canadian Pacific steamer Abyssinin, which on the voyage op from Swatow. The junk is fors lost all the benefits of the special pacature No. Na Kwai Fong, area 549 squnes Johnson, W. G. Brodie, and T. Jankson, provided for him, including the right to have fest, fell after some brisk bidding to Mr. Tar His Lordship Bishop Burdon was elected to eligible offer themselves for re-election. Mr. that it would be foolish to jeopardize my momay instant, thirteen days from Yokohama.
with the Artioles of Association, but boing idom I may say that common sense tells mo the 25th ultimo, rived at Vancouver on the 8th past procending reviewed by the Presidency Kwan Shl for the mm of $3,550. Lof 4, a thres the Chair.
of whom all were resoned except was. High Court, if author part erercized the storeyed house, No. 132, Hollywood Rossi, aros The rainnutes of the fast meeting wore road Szel, wo regret to any resigned on leaving for if the dirotors think that the future is to be Parthin and Abyssinice have both meddo splendid by the-owners of the junk has been settled highest erirainal revision in case other than 3,048 square feet, fotohed $13,100, Mr. Tam Kit and confirmed.
London, and your Directors have invited Mr for the Company. It has been the fashion time, the fastest en rwent across the Pacific.
privately those against Entropeau British subjects. As being the purchacor and the last lot, three housen, Ta balance shout, showing a credit. butaucu of Arbuthnot to take his sent. Ali this in other places, and had been very often the Grant had waived his rights, as a European Bri
A Chiusman was accidentally killed in es. 14, 16, and 18, Possession Street, aroa 3,355 313.42, was tires read sad adopted. "
requires your confirmation. Before asking you fashion in China, for the shareholders, the men Queen's-road West the morning of tish subject, he would not have the right to ast square feet, was sold to Mr. Tam Chun Mr. JACKSON proposed that the Bishop, Rev. to pass the accounts, I shall have much please who found the capital, to suffer auf, po regard 16th inst. by a large store roller which the High Court to resist the proceedings in his the 12th May, by the sale of a piece of va Brodie, and N... Ede, in addition to the trustees
for $34,000
The tales were concluded on Mr. Jennings, Messrs. A. B. Johnson, W. Gin answering any questions of any shareholder was paid to them at all. But I for one would he was, helping to pull, going over his enso, and the High Conrt would not interfera.
object to that arrangement being carried out The unfortunate man, was in the shafts, and cant land at Borrington, which fotched 10 we were ox-oficio meinbare, should constitute of the 1867 acceptances that have run off? As Association. If we have to wind up now it will the roller was on lum and completely smashed Mr. JAQUES Might I ask what is the amount with the shareholders of the Yangtzo Insurance silpped. Before he could recover himself Mr. Dalgleish, the well kanwa Central Asian The total sum reafiend by the estate in the three the Committee for the coming year travalier, tung log shot between Karakor and day' ele a $281,500.
Mr. JOHNSON Eccanted the resolation, which stated in the port there were over 30 per be some expense, but if we have to wind up two his head. At the inquest held at the Mortuar momater has hot up as high as 82 Fuhr, in the Khairazilga, on the way to Yorkand, by n Katar
cent of the accoplanens of 1587 ran off on the years later it will be still more. I may here say the was unanimously carried.
same afternoon, a verdict of accidental shade during the rainy season, which commenced Mt. JACKSON proposed that the arrangement et March, 1888, and I would like to know what that I merely made the remarks for the directors death was returned.
at the end of January: It lasted longer tösa in to look into the matter carefully, and soo if it is The CHAIRMAN-One por cont: would repro worth or doing business at these ruinon's rates. which arrived in port from Port Darwin via lad's downfall of 20 inches
The second offer of the steamship Airke,-, pròvious years. Dering 64 hours rała we have hands of the Bishop and Mr. Jennings. It is reported that Archbishop Moran, who is
<arried unanimously.
soat Tls. 693,283, and the total insurances Tha The CHAIRMAN said it might be, as well put Java and Singapore on the 17th iust, met with A small lot of first now soon's tea was ship now in Sydney, will replace Archbishop Walsh
693,283,970 All our Shanghai insuruuces bare before the voting us before regular under a Tory serious accident in Bataria on the 2nd pod from here to Amoy on the 31h iast. The ran off.
writers There were many Companies doing inst. He was riding in a native vehicle whom taimen only brought in small quantities, and the CALCUTTA, End May.
Mr. Jaqus-Mr. Chairman, you referred in the same bosiness, taking the same risks, and it anddenly gave way and precipitated him to leaf is said to be of very poor quality. This is Afire broke out last night about 8. qeleck, in
Four reworks to the war of rates. In the mi- they were all managing to pull along, though all the ground with great violence. Ho fell on his probably account of the later wens of the muiny this black of warehouses on the jetties belonging
nutes of last year's meeting you said the war of had felt this war of rates. But it must make side smaking ouelegbally, and was unmediately sees and the beary rain we have experienced. to the Port Commissioners, in which large quan
rates still conticus, but temporary arrange every director fool his responsibility, especially taken sud put on board the steamer. When Sina 1897 the first to from he was shipped on tities of piece goods, guuuius, and other mer
BIVER CONSERVANGY IN KWANGSI, mouts have been arrived at amongst the Local when they had to gume forward with such a re gapore was reached he was landad, and is now in the 21st April, and in 1985. the first 500 balt- obardian were stored. The fire was extinguished
Offlocs for ratos on beans terms." I refer to port as the present one. Still it seemed as if it this afternoon; but the place is gutted. For
In the Peking Gazelle a motorial presonted. those marks of last year because I have been would be botter to go on eron at a reduced buzi kapital in that port. where he is progressing charts were shipped on the 17th April.
Daring Apila gust mitover of Chinese ar favourably tunately the building had massive brick walls
by the Viceroy at Canton gives an interesting tien have boon taking risks at one-third the together, and with the interest coming from Home was held in the Library of St. Pan's & Co. steamers brought over in seven trips informed that the Yangtzo Inau varga" Associa!ness, and in every way try to krop their business A meeting of the Committee of the Diocesan rived from Amoy, Messrs. Donglas, Lapraik and the floors, girders, and bexas were of isa. which pravaated the firo spreading to the ether
thoir inrestnents, to strive to pay the interest to College on Kwangsi. Tho river bu, which runs down frota ratas charged by other companies. In publiasing the authorised translations of Kwailin to Wa-chon Fa, has always been mot Not that I mu aware. blocks. The outer walls seem ninjured and the Imperial Ordinances defining the nonstitu- difficult and dangerous to navigate on secount
The Curatina-That has not boou the ears. the shareholders. That was the object of the Bishop Barden coupied the abair.
the 17th May. His Lordship 2,610, all of whom have found employment, most Among of them in packing and shipping to. Most of probably the roof is only slightly damaged Thetion, fanctions, procedure, and salaries of the of the numeroas rapids to be sncountered. As
Me. Jaques I also heard one local office mos do a large business, but to hide their time when taking additions to the Home in
directors now, and not to make a show. not to other affairs disenssed was a scheme for these go and eu nivually, having their homes origin of the firs is unknown, but it is thought newly created Sumitan-In, ur Privy Connell, the long ago as the reign of the Emperor Wan Litioned as haring withdrawn from the agreement. business would be on a basis in which there would to find accommodation for more boarders. This swell the profits of the above Company, who for..
orlarut Amoy. But their passage munay kalpa tu to be une to spoutaneous combustion, sausel by Japan Mail saya:-The introduction of this af
The CHAIRMAN-There is a regular breaking be a probability of making a fair profit. (Apacheme it was thought would post 290,006, many yaara past have had the entire monopoly eam neid being deup whee Mored. The loss ditional factor constitutes a not unimportant mea, attempts have been made to cut away the up between the Companies as to a general rate plause). It was a very difficult task to say After some discussion it was decided to abandou batman have Ames. Sontow, and Hongkong.
of the Ming Dynasty, as well as in moes reoont caust be stated yet, but probably may exooodstep in the pictatesque series of changes in the works, but they have not hoor jo tirely 8:300023ful. We have been reducing our lines on risks lately, what was right. They might go on doing the idea and to saolose the veraudals of the Several times other people have tried to reo in
fabric of Japan's daremment which the Inst The memorialist himself was welt ware of the
and will be more careful in the class of risks we a very carefal and rednced business, and still present building in order to give accommoda- oppoeltion to them, but havolad to give it up in CALOUTTA, 3rd May. twenty years have witnessed, and which, while character of the rapids and the dilapidated con The damage down by the fire at the jetties in sucosively aimed at moting the requiremonts dition of the two paths; and the year before last.
losses might occur. It might not be a paying tion for another boarders. It was decided that a short time, dropping money in the ventura. Mr. JAQUES-I may explain that why I put business, but if it was not paying, he could only the Committee abould pay a visit to the home. As spa as a riral steamer appeses on the scene, between four and five lakhs. Masary, Androwa, of the period, have of late bees also designed the set apart a sum of money from the public those questions is one of the reports I heard say that they were hotter off than other som and inspect the building, after the conclusion of D. L. & Co. lower tus pasare money. A ma Yula and Company; Finlay, Muir and Company serve as forerunners to the great masuro of po-fus, to which was abled a further amount outside, for I as a shareholder feel rory anxious, panies, and if it did not pay the Yangtsso il the meeting. and Hos Millar and Company are the chief pnlar representation that is to be onoted in the contributed from pricats sonreas
tiro pays from here to Amoy from $3 to $3; but With this The CHAINAN-Wo have not been leading would stop other. companies. If adorwriting sufferers, but most of the less foils apun insurers of the year after next. Hitherto the money, first of all repairs were made to the road the way in autting down ratos. We have to was to go cu, thore should be a change in the to the Victoria Hotel, about a quarter ta onen., low as 50 couts, and rates for freight drop fifty A fire broke out in No. P, Chinos Street, close when the opposition sefe. In, it gass down to as ance potapanie. A very large quantity of yaran Minister President of State has boon the chief scross the mentales between I'ing-1 and take the good with the bad, and it te our ohjent way business was done. ile could only see that the 12th May. Owing to the timely arrival per vat. But it get no again inactly when were destroyed, and as the sterk in Calcutta is adviser of the Crown. Hononforward that position Shao-p'ing (ire towns on the lower course of amall, a crasideble rise must oconr. The fire is to be held by the Sumitau-In, composed a so-
to get the very best risks. In my speech, 1 coif the Company went on ha did not see why they of the Brigades and a plentiful supply of water there is no opposition steamer in post. It is to originated in the lower floor. whore granies ware in beds of one Smith tempo of the river), and then, as this whole suur was not cured to the fact that the class of business we could urt bold their own, aud with time get the the spread of the Banos was quickly checked, and be hoped that the Governor will allow his two stored. The polics and fire Brigade by their fur bar ofan of mature years, dis rushed expended, the tow path was put to tights from strive to gut is unfortunately that class of buri. Campany back into a good a position as it was there was practically extinguiskelin about quan now fast passenger strainers, which are expected prompt and energetic action save immense and appointed by the Sovereign personally. Te Ping-lo to Kwal-lin, and the rocks in live of Chess by which during the last two or three years in the past. (Applause)
tar of an hour. A Chinese schoolmaster, who renext month, to run in opposition between hure, quantities of goods and confined the are to one this hierarchy are now assigned the duties of as ordinary tools could only be used successfully steamers, not counting those from Caletta, loat point which it would be well to take into account. Statio inagreat state of excitement, and reported
worst rapids werwent away to some extent. But we met our heaviest losses. There were four IT JAS. BUCHANAN aid that there was one skies in Chinese street, wout to the Central Police Aney, and thus Seatborn perks. Block. Gangs of coolies, worked all night re-disenssing important matters of State, wad of above the surface of the mater and could not bo 1887; the Oder German mail, the French That was the agreement as to a rate. One oral that he could produce evidemus to show that your port yesterday. The Fetien leaves for The Lelegraph steamer Frecho arrived from moving packagon, most of which of course are laving before the Emperor, in writing, the employed beneath the whirlpools and eddies, last mail Mense, the English steamer Tasmanis, Company eatered into the agesement for 12 the house in which the condagation occurred Axey with a to-day returning on Thursday. damaged by water.
LONDON, 3rd May. Fecrtain cases of the minority also. Its position spring the memorialist ecat a fresh party provid. sad the Hoff shamor Ulysses,-four very fine months and Sating that they could not make woa sat on fire by an incendiary. Ga-Mireury Correspondent
opinions of the majority of its members, and in Fenders for the new Indian sterling loan-vis the Crown will be that of chief advisor, and electris apparatus for fring the same. When it is in trying to do a safe business, I think we that the premiams had decreased though they worthy dominis reluctantly confessed that his ed with foreign machinery and blasting powder, steamers, total losses. I mention this because money out of it, withdrew. Evidently they found being mera closely questioned, however, the- amount to £10,800,000 Tonders at (6-8 and an' or, as the Ordinance puts it, it will be Em: the workers were obliged to
have been mitaly unfortunate. We have had all were now left with a free hard to take any rates.
FOOCHOW. wards will receive sixty-eight per cent
·CEASE tem- peror's highest resort of counsel;" and His porarily from their labore on account of the our agents carefully excited and is no case, And the Yangtze, notwithstanding the agre previous to the courrence, he had noticed a man fairly large quantity of Pakling less in baga "evidence" cousisted of the fact that, three days The Fourkow Belo of the 5th May says:—Á. above in full
Majesty, it is implied, will occasionally be rival of the summer foods, they had, blasted even in London, have we taken risks other than ment, found that their business increased; ou the house "shutting downs top floor window The Nationalist papers rout the Tape's present at its meedings From the pro away right to thoir base the most dangerous these nocepted by other companios. I may mon that at least it was in as strong a position as one in a mysterious man?!"
bave arrived during this week and trains of car. meddling in politics, and declare that the Brist visions of Article VI of Ordivanus No. 2 rooks in as many as foarteon rapids. After the on that on the 5th of alny, two days, ago, the Local Company. will have no result.
it appears that the subjects on which the
Shortly after half-past fouram on the 11th friers from tils dtrict were seen during the heavy rain of the last four days going through The conflicts between Christians and Bumits-In is to rendor its advice extender, when the water auk to its lowest point agreement with the local companies ended, and The CHAIRMAN said that the merasa ad May a fire broke out in No.81, Jervois Street, a scans in Crete, and various diffreones cos-arez a very wide range, embracing questions blasting required was done over again to the basis
during the autumn and winter, any additional up to that tiese we were all trying to work on a baso in a great degree in Hongkong which had piece gools shop. The Government Brigado, must be thoroughly soaked with rain water bo- the streets taroserod, and therefore those teas nooted witha Macedonia, are causing great tension that refer to the interpretation or amendment sans rapids, and twenty-one others were treated the Directors anticipate that withdrawal will bay had not been very unfortunate. They bad Volunteer Brigade, under Mr. Foreman Mallory, cheaper than last year. The Peko orog is pro
always been their best agency, and hard always under Superintendent Wodehouse and Assistaut between Grene and Turkey.
Mr. JA. BUCHANAN-May I ask what effect
fore they rouch the parking bonss. The price, wa dont well. Bo did not say that London and Bom- Superintendents Horapool and Brewer, and the informal. at this district is from 2 to 3 tasle of the Constitution and laws appertaining there in a similar warder. The work has been execut ROME, 3rd May The injuries suffered by the Duke of Naples or to drafts for creating or abolishing the lawe be done. Exclusive of the foreign machinery it will affect us at the proscat aiment. We and since early this your had taken very great No. 8I was in Bass throughost and the fire had three hundred dollars pienl. From other
be, or to the badgets and other financial matters. od so thoroughly that nothing further romains to have upon the business of the Company examined every risk separately, item by iter, and
The CHAIRMAN The directors hardly think they had sent instructions to London to reduce, rat alarm was girou. By this time, however, those teas in the country nee as high as two to were on the spot a very few minutes after the rod, it is said, decided faihars, and the prices for daring the artillery practice on Tuesday last, are of various kinds, or to treaty relations with for blasting powder, and electrical apparatus, the of the slightest nature, and his Royal Highness sign Powers as well as a variety of questions ast has only come to something over Tls 4,000, aave good friends and good constituunts, and we prequations to reduce their risks there. will soon be able again to take part in the prae- boaring on administrativo organization and in which has been paid by the memorialist's orders: Of course it enables the Company to reduce the Chairman's remarks and the manner in which to work, and owing to the close proximity to the than last year.
Mr Jaques said he was very much obliged for imminent danger. No fime was lost in getting but it is hellered that all prices will
a good boll of No. 83, while No. 79 was in districts to definite news has as yet reached us. Lices with dynamite shells.
on command on that account a good business. anco; while from Article VII, we learn that no Jo from the spare fards of the Board for the their rates, but we do not intend to follow that he had answered the questions. He only hoped Fraya a large volume of water was quick of treasure sent up country by the teamon was cheaper Arahbishop Walsh will remain in Dublu.. perial Ordinances of importance will be issued Restoration of Order.
We ascertain that the amount In the Italian Parliament. to-day, Signor Crispiantil the opinion of the Council bus beer taken
coarse. This war of rates has an effect upon all that the directors would see the importance of brought to bear upon the flames. The Brigades $3,660.000 against 81,010,000 last year, showing mado a statement regarding Abyssinia. The regarding them. Clearly, then, the post of Privy
pants wontioned in the papera from London, it risks, and also take overy opportunity of hooping though they were unable to save either No. 81 drznood hy. Forsiga Hongs and Banks is com Companies, and in a statement ou Efteen cam looking after the safety of business in taking managed to prevent the spread of the fire, al difference of Eully $180,000. The amount Premier said that Italy will not relinquish the Cormeillor will not be by any mozas a sinecure. possession of Saali, but, on the other band, will
atatos that BG par esat. of their earnings ware down expenses. But he ecuadored the expenses or No. 83, both of which were destroyed. No. 79 demand from King John a rection of his terri-
simply from investments. The inte heavy failure of working the Chins Offices far too high in com- escaped with some slight damage to the upper
puted at $890,000. tory beyond the present Italian position.
of a firm of very large Marina brokers in Glasparison with other places. He did not, at the story. The fire was got under shortly after BONDAY, 4th May.
gop-of which you may have heard-shows the same time, refor especially in this to the Kong; five o'clock. The firo originated through the The Nizany's Goverment will be presented
very unsound state of Marine insurance at home. taze but to all companies. And he considered upsetting of a kurosine lamp. Both the houses in the inquiry in London. into the Deccan
We can only hope, I trust, that it will bring it that in this they had to meet almost as curious a destroyed were isored, No. 81 for $11,000 in mining scandal by Mekdi ali, who leaves by
u suro; is to the present rate of besinors the matter as the war of rates, and they should try Mears. Meyer & Co.. and No. 84 for $20,000 in to-day's mail steamor..
very best underwriters think it is not sound. to man their Company upon a more sennomicalMessra. Halliday, Wise & Co.
Mr. Jaques said he was inclined to agree footing. with the Chairman'a remarke on this subject,
two laichs of poss.
Are Bate.
THE JAPANESE PRIVY COUNCIL.
ANOTHER CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE-
the Somiter-In will not in any way overshadow
accomat of the clouring out of a river channel in
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC STEA- MERS AND THE SAN FRANCIS- CO TRADE,
take, and in the rates.
pnes.
The CHAIRMAN said he was sure he was
MACAO.
Much speculation has been Indulged in daring the past week us to the probable weight of thes Sumitsa-Ta in the councils of the nation. All} that can be gathered from the Ordinance and ita The Canadian Pacific steator Parthia extend
HANGCHOW. preamble is that its functions are to be advisory d her last voyage, going on from Vancouver to
30th April, only; and in no way extended to interference with San Francisc, and it is said that all the Com. executive matters. Out of these slender threads pany's vessels will in fature do the-we-The
greater part of this month, Hangehow maa During the latter part of March and the it would be as rush as it is difficult to Frame Bulletin remarks →→ It might buys been expect LONDON, 4th May.
visited by maltitudes of people from the towns any confident definition of the Council's futureed that sooner or later, they would seek the Mr. Stanhope introduced a Bill extending the infuerce on public affairs. If, on the one hand trade centre of the coast. Vancouver is nierely
and the country, all around it. Perhaps some of your readers already know that large number powers of the Government in calling ont the we consider the diversity and importance of the trashipment point for through traffic." Be sad he would reduce the business of underwrit greatly indebted to the shurobolders for their Volunteers and Yeomanry and requisitioning subjects on, which it is to advise the Crown along fore bearing Vancouver it was reported that on ing and anly take first class works. He would questions as it enabled bin to give thom ca
of pilgrims come to this Mecca of Buddhism transport in case of anorgoney. Tas Bill was with the métier of its mombers and the signif-arrival at San Francisco the Parthia would be go even further, and dispense with underwritplanations on many points of importance, as it
every spring, to offor their prayers and to pay read the first time.
their vows in than tomples fore. The pilgrim canon of the appointment to its Presidency of a quarantined, on the ground that she was from ing altogether if it was not sure He thought was his and the directors' desire to conceal
[FROM OUR COBBESFONDENT.)
Are mostly of the literate farming classy bat LONDON. 5th May. statesman of Cuent Ito's mark and ability, it is Hongheng, an infected port. Captain Webber, it was very hard lines upon shareholders The Emperor has appointed the Dinko of perfectly clear that the Connoil is meant to hold the general manager of the Canadian Pacific Com their finds shucked away, merely by trying to Jaques remarks about economy would certainly nothing as to the working of the Company. Mr.
10th May. This is the time of the year when unscrupulons also mingle with 1le crowir, which are made ap not & fav-persons of culture and respnotability Connaught to the Commands of the third na week or merely ornamental position in the party's steamship line, telegraphed East for in-compete with home nous which were able to have the directors greatest attention.
Bat bankers tanally offer for sale various kinds of of the old and the young of both sexes. I heard regiment of Hussors.
machinery of Government. On the other hand, formation, and was advised that inamcob as the atsid it better than they were: He did not see still be could not premiso too much about that. unripe fruit, whjob nupations persons and that about 30,000 is a activa estimate of the PAEIR, 6th May, the fact that the Ministers of State- body bus Parthia would clear at Victoria with a clean bill why they should fritter away their monoy, and For when one was in trouble small economics children generally buy and eat, resulting in number of pilgritas in one year. The number The transport. Colombe, which grounded initio inferior in numbers to the Council itself of health, the ship or passengers could not be by and bye infringe on their capital, and if the were not always the best thing. He spoke here cholera, dysentery, and so forth. But the au- used to be greater Bat sareal years ago, on the Bed Saa, has been feated. She has gone are or aftoid members, with the right of the vot guarantined at San Francisco, and that should Chairman really thought flmt it was Rikely that in a general way, for they had to depend largely thorities men to be alert, was an official notice account of the immorality of varinus kinds to Aden for repairs.
ing.pants just sa clearly to the inference that the Health Officers, order sitter ship or par. the Company would be jeopardized by going on upon the poople who wire working for them, wil be issued this weak prohibiting the sale of which was practised among the pilgrims, PARIS, 7th May.
sengers into quarantine, an international quer for another year, it would better to stop an and they could not afford to tol them that they each fruit. The fatal feet of indulging in the Guvernor of Kiangsit forbade his people The chartered steamer Colombo has rounded the Cabinet. A claser definition of its powers than lion would arise. It was then determined the derwriting. For if they had another year like wanted to out everything down to fins, for wholesome fruit las already made itself felt. The to one, and in some cases saved boats af katter, is the Red Sea. No serious damage this is, perhaps, af present impossible. Its pur trip should be made, and it would appear that the past it seemed to him that the company ther they could not make very touch in cam her day a Chinaretman, in perfect health, was in two, for the disobediens of the vocupants. has been sustained, sud if in expected that she passa, however, are not so obscure. The creation, quarantine was not enforced, as we learn from the would be in a very bad state. He had to add mission. He put this before the meeting now, sent with a chit by her mistress to acother Probably, idefatry, things doubtless the chief will be dontel. All the crew and passengers of the Privy Council has plainly boon dictated by agents here, Mosere Adamson, Bell & Co, that that though the profits were decreasing their ox as it might be brought up again in the future, lady, and worst wailing for an answer she ason, is not the only one that brings even thos9 the two-fold object of ewing the onormous burden from the time of the Parthia sarrival at Vancou- penses were going on increasing instead of being when it might be said "Why did you not mangoe. On her return home she complained who still come. The season of worship begins PARIS, 8th May. of work which rests upon the shoulders of the ver to that of her doparture from San Francisco redungil, and be asked was there no way that the reduce expanser ? It was a matter that could be of a pain and died a few ones afterwards about the 15th of the Sed moon and cada soon The Mauioipal elections have takes place in Ministry, andofcontributing to the exceptional de was only thirteen days, which, after dedusting Company could reince these: Fer if they went attended to better when other matters were It is the duty of the authorities to punish sil after the 15th of the 3rd moon; so coming at a all the mazenues of France except Faris. Thegree of care, circumspectlon, and foresight which the hocessary time for loading and discharging at on without doorcasing their expenses, and trying nora prosperas. If no shareholders had any vendors of unwholesome fruft, just as in the time when neither silk anlture nor agricultura Councillors alacted are, in the great majority is demanded by the circsmstances of the present two ports, would leave only a day or two anae- to compete with the home companies it might other question to ask he would move the first case of unwhoissome meat, and still more demands special attention, and soon after the of cases, Republicans.
sposh. Never, indeed, could aid in these diveo counted for. Mossre. Spreckles and Co. are the be better to wind up the Company.
resolution.
, as the latter is only bought by reasoning Now Year too, it affords a kind of holiday to LOWIN, 8th May. tions be more irgently necessary than at a time agents in San Francisco. The Bulletin, writing The CHATUMAN We are associated with Thore being no further questions or remarks, persons whilst the former is sold to children, those who care for worship or pleasuro or both, Owing to the determined attituds of the Itabou, in addition to the ordinary rontino of when it was supposed the trip had been abandon all the other companies, and we must follow The CHAIRMAN moved That the Beport of who generally go mad before a fruit stall. ders of the National League, the Pope bas dice government, Japan's rulers are saddled with ed, says: Had not the steamship lines of this their
Besides, it gives an opportvnity for the purchase lines in order to get business the Directors, and the Statement of Accounts to The guubout To arrived hero yesterday from of tabs and buckets and baskets and chairs and ted M. Persico to obtain the opinions of the each grupendous problems as the completion of city got wind of the affair, in all probability the These it is not easy to find out at once. 31st December, 1887, as presented, be acceptul Timor 124, Singapore, and has boon placed in tables; in slurt, for the various kinds of farmi- Bishops regarding the recent Papal Brief. the Law Coites and the framing and bringing ateamer Parthia, now at Vanconver, would have The year 188 ran on very badly towards and passed.
quarantina Mr. Dillon, speaking at Dorghedu. violently into eperation of the new Constitution. It continued her journey and ooms to this city. But the end, and we did not gain our experiones in
ture and supplies that the city providos and the Mr. WHEELER seconded, and the resolution News Los arriren hers of a fatal accident to country needs. So that not only the temples, but condemned the degree, stating that the people of may be taken for granted, thon, that the chief the threat was successfully madet batho would be time to take advantage of it. True we may con was carried unanimously.
the Surveyor-General of Timor. It appears that Ireland' desline to accept the political control immediate parpose to be served by the Privy kept in guarantine fourteen days if she did; and fine our trassations to a more conservaive bui of a foreign power.
In the first moor of this Chinese year a pro- Connoit is to xaliers the Cabinet of a consider as the Canadian Pacific Company would not afes, but I think no shareholder would find retiring Directors Messrs. A. J. M. Invoracity, Sr. Lassi, who was rather deaf, happened to be on clamation was issued, ontering the cleansing of
Mr. BISHOY in proposing the re-election of the he was at Bolavis on his way home from Timer. leo the shops profit by this annual visitatios. LONDON, 9th May. able share of legislative work, thus leaving its ford to have one of their three stemmers laid up fault with us for taking at clasa risks. J. Fred. Rodewald, and G. H. Wheeler to sorve the railway track, and not acticing the approach the streets. Accordingly much alth has been Mr Parwell to convinced that the Irish members freer to carry on the heavy duties of for that length of time, ehe was not sent down have come and put those things frankly before until the next annual general meeting, said I of the train, was knocked down and cat in two, removed from some of the thoroughfares, and people will refuse to allow the Prelates to diolabe the Executive. If we look farther abeads here. The Abyssinia will be the next roesol of you We are following these lines and our have much pleasure in doing this in a tia suah-
17th May to the Irish party. He states that to Na the great change which will be forthcoming the line from the Orient, and if the quarantine object is not to do any business unless there is a se the procent when we all have to give mora
though some of the countablos soom to be nog The rumour that has been current about a Ligent in the matter, we hope that the whole tional League has never been connected with the couple of years hence it will be seau that the against Hongkong is raised by that time she will chance of it paying You must remember that thanks to the gentlemen for the trouble which, ateamboat company to be started bere to ran a line city will be kept in a cleaner condition than it Plan of Campaign, that if the latter b. beaten existence, in mediate proximity to the League is not defeated; the Plan of Cam Throne of the shelter of a solid and sober port. The freight on the steamers will be divid. vory great expense-perhups a great loss-in (Hear, hour).
the be the first steamer of the new line to enter this if you wind up the company it would means no doubt, they give to thenffairs of the Company. hetwoon this port and Hongkong has been thecouse has been in beretofore. The officials are to be of sager enquiries as to its foundation, but so far congratulated on adopting a policy that is mora paigu pacifiel Ireland but the manner of working consultative body sach as the Privy Counciled so that all East-bound freight can be dis getting rid of catatanding acounate and getting Mr. JAQUES-I kave much pleasure in second-it has turned out to be false, since no one has likely to provo effective in preventing the it caused passing coercion.
will be well calculated to mitigate the difficulties obarged at Vancouver. At that portalmer, rid of the staff. That could not be done withing that
owned any interest in such an enterprisa. On distress and disease and death that some in the The tension between Groece and Turkey has and erudition which cannot bat be expected to chandisa shipped at the East for San Franoises of a very heavy expense, and I think your relaxed owing to the good offices of Sir William (arise from time to time in the days of Japan's will be taken on board and brought here. Go.directors are consalting the boat interests of
Carried unanimously.
capitalists are all more or less advanced in age latter part Brier, than the Yuan Shai Mr. FRANCIA proposed-Thaf Mr. Aug. adil are content to live quietly on the interese procesion, or the parade of any other ged in the White..
Parlimentary infancy..
ing back the East-bound freight will be lauded the Company in what they propose to do. Bat White be elected inditor to sera until arrest they get on their money in the Banks of Hong-Chinese sutkeen dors or can do.-N. G. Daily LONDON, 10th May.
st Vancouver, and in its place the Tassel will we wish to have the views of a shareholders ordinary general routing, and that Bia xemner kong, legal stroke, and mortgages of properties News Correspondent. The Right Honourable Edward Stanhope Ins
take on board the Chiness freight collected on the subject, and let this matter felly ation be fixed at Tla, 200, receivet in influential deputation of commoners |
there" In connection with the proposed discussed, and I wish only to pat our side of the interested in the national defonons.
Mr. Young seconded the resolution, which quarantining of the steamer Quarantine Officer question slearly before you. Your directors was carried son, con, and a vote of thauke hay In replying, the Right Honourable gentlʊmma The ordinary yearly meeting of the share-McAllister, interviewed by a Call reporter, hope that with very great care we can de ing hoon passed to the Chairman, the meeting of the powerful opposition which the Hongkong. The atsainer Moyunchoft Shanghai for Han- / reviewed the defensive misasures adopted by Har holder of the above Company was held at the said Hongkong is an infected pork Small over these times untill business is a better adjourned-N. C. Daily News.
Canton, and Macso Steamboat Co. would surely | kow to load tea on the 6th instant. The second Majesty's Government for the safety of the Hongkong Dispensary on the 14th May, for pox still rage there, and apart from any other footing, Certainly the Company has command
offer. perts, aciably those of London, and stated that the purpose of receiving the report of the gene-consideration it would be manifestly unjust to of a gort business, and when fature ratea im
Accustomed to do whatever business vessel, the Ningchew, left on the 9th- the Government have resolved to organizo al manager, together with a statement of acotain the steamers of the Pacifie Bill and prove they can vary easily regain their position.
there is in this. quiet place, the moneyed ones A Shanghai vernacular paper says a Chiness third army carps of regulars and militia to be count to the 31st December, 1887. There were Occidental and Oriental companies and thon to But, of course, it is always open for the share-
do not feel inclined to exert themselves to start boy having boen bitten by a tad dog, the father, supported by volunteers, landwards, the Govern-pressters. J. D. Humphroys (Chairman, permit the Canadian Prolo steamer to go free. holders to take any stops they shocas; it is only
auy now undertaking.
mother, and neighbours parmed the dog, killed The ratification of our treaty with China is it by blows of sticks, and made soap of the heart ment relying largely upon the patriotism of the J. 8. Hagen, W. B. Shatflowood. A. H. Man-She may have aft Hongkong withs clean bill for me to put both sides clearly before them. letter body...
The period since the departure of the last bail now un fuit accompli, according to the extract for the child to drink as an antidote. oell, J. B. Boot, T. Humphreya, and J. Willmott of health, but so did the Rio de Janeiro, and As to reducing exposses, this is a point wo has been uneventful. A ro osecrred in Jer you made from the Chinese Times on the 15th MELBOURNE, 10th May. (Becretary)
We (N. C. Daily News) understand that by there have been two cases discovered sizes the bave always watched to keep down expenses, veis-street or the 17th instant, when two houses inst. The artirick of the treaty will doubtless order of the Imperial Government stops aro I telegraphed on 8th May. Since, received The CHAIRMAN Baid-Gentbomen, the report quarantining of that sleamer's Chiasse. The If you have noticed it, some of the expenses in were completely destroyed, and a house in Chi- soon be published in full in the Boletim, the being taken for the erection of memorials to your telegram of same date, to which I replied.has heen in your hands for some days, and last few steamers of the American fiset left England heveincreased from the rate of exchange ness street was partially destroyed by fire sarly Government Gazette.
the late General Gordon on the scene of his vic- My Gavernment deny new palloy has been Lave only to add that so far as we have gone, this Hongkong in full pratique, bearing also certl- Mr. H. FRANCIS said that he noticed that the on the morning of the 12th instant. A Marine Dr. Cesta Durats, the Acting Governor, taries over the Taipings. H.E. Li Hung-chang adopted, only strict enforcement of waisting law Jour's work has been satisfactory. Before pecicules #gued by Consul Withers, the American Assets were quoted at the rate of the day, while Court of Inquiry to investigate the handonment in his zaal for the health of the population is the prime mover in the graceful not but which they desire should be carried out in a posing the adoption of the report and accounts representative there, that there were no traces the ospital was carried out at five shillings. Ha of the British abip Rock Terraon was held on in general and the soldiers, polics, and bine- manner to obviate as far as possible logs or in-I shall be glad to answer any questions,
When the French oruiser Primauguet left of small-pox in the city when the steamers left. asked was there any reason for this difference.. convenience to British merchants or passengers.
the 11th May, when the captain's certificate jackets in particular, has dirented the Board of Shurghai ou the 17th alt, says the N. C. Daily No questions being asked, the CHAIRMAN pro-Yet, in every instance, cases bars broken wat after The CHAIRMAN-I can only say that the so Was suspendal for six months, and the chief Health to inspect all the wings and liquors in Neue, it was publicly given out that she was going Loypos, Lith May posed that the report and counts; as presented, the arrival of these vessels, and those sireum-counts are carried out as they always have boon, officer's for a like period. The woolly Spoon stock, and the inspection is to be sommecoed tot Fouchow. When she gut to se, however, her His Majesty is recovering his appetite. be adopted.
stanous justify one atand. I cannot account for as the rate falla, it is carried dosta. It is quito Competition of the Hills Association, on day. The examiners will be surprised to find destination was changed to Yokohama, the cap- Al the Anatolian Colonies have refuzed to Mr. SHUTTLEWOOD-3 have much pleasure in Consal Withers notion, continued Dr. Mc- trus that we are now in such position that we the 12th instant, was won by Colour the amount and quality of the sparions and adultain stating that the French squadron in those sllow Chinese to land. New Zealand has pro-seconding the motion. I think the report can be Allieter. We have ample testimony of the are very close to or capital, taking claimed strict quarantine upon veel from received with the greatest satisfaction by all eontioned existence of the disoses in Hongkong, £200,000, we are very close to that point. It is shareholders of Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co.poor soldiers and others whese income does not in-viat.of the present disturbed condition of at Bergeant Phillips. A meeting of the terated drinks that are freely retailed to the waters had been ordered to rendezvous in Japan! Chine ports.
shareholders, and that it reflects great credit on both from the newspapers and from the reports a matter that must come before you before en was held on the 14th inst. An inquest was afford to procury genuine beverages. LONDON, 14th May the management.
European polition. of the surgeons. It is subsiding, we admit, but other dividend is paid, and we must look into it held on the lith inst on the body of a A telegram has been received from home by The Brital Government has assumed the pro- The resolution was carried unsuimously.
The Shen-rao says-The scheme for improv. tectorate of North Borneo,
- HAGEN proposed that Mr. A. W. Maitland regards the claims of Captain Webber, that the But if you examine the accounts onrefully you will over his body; a verdict of accidental death that Dr. Maagarenhas de Meissen be elected our out about the card of the summer or beginning of the death rate there is still 70 ur só daily. As very carefully before we can pay that dividend. goslie who was killed by a street roller passing one of our high officials requesting him to seeing the nativa city of Shanghai will be carried. Mr. John Illan has been sentenced to 6 "be elected auditor for the ensuing your.
voyage of the Parthia ended at Vancouver, and see that we are just about our capital. Because was returned. A meeting of the shareholders Deputy. This gentleman, as I have mentioned autumu. On the 7th and 8th May the principal months' imprisonment.
Mr. T. HUMPHREYS seconded.
that she left that port with a clean bill of taking the £gures to fey, with interest on of the Richmond Terrace Estate and Building before, is the best fitted for the post, be having a street running out at the West Gate was Dio
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A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
HONGKONG.
in Hongkong rather than Launch in an enter
prise which might possibly bring them faturt gains but is at the same time risky in the fare
SHANGHAL.