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The P. M steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, with Amarisan mails, left San Francisco on the 23rd ult. for, Yokohama and is port.
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The following item is taken from the London Gaselts of the Plad Jaenary, 1880 —Lieut.-Co- lonel F. J. G. Cook. Army Service Corps, Ching command, Hongkong, to be Dopoly. Assistant Adjalank General on the Staff of the Aray..
members alono are to blazzo. There have been a fow who have regularly attended the practices, but the proportion has hoon so exceedingly in finitesimal as to dishearten those who did desire the prosparity of the Society. As was suggest ed at the meeting a Seciety, consisting of fower members, but of morabare who will work, night possibly exist in Yokohama, although history is docidedly against such a prosemption: over, we hope to see ile alterapt runde.".
How
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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LONDON, stb March THE NEW AMERICAN MINISTRY. Mr. Windom has been appointed Secretary to the Treasury of the United States; the rest of
DEFEAT OF MR. MORLEY'S
the Cabinet are unknown men.
MOTION.
OF MARINE LOTHOLDERS.
hands. It will be for you to considor what you do and what answer we are to return to the A meeting of the holders of marine lots with Colonial Secretary. I live, of course, views of the limits of the proposed Priya extension, y own with regard to these conditions, and the Ched in the Hon. C. Contor, was hold to your notice, I són no harm in expraising to convoned by P. at although I have no wish to obtende these views Government letter of the 15th Feb. and to de-you my frank opinion, arrived of after very termine what conso should be takon upon it, roful consideration, that it will bo to our fu The attendance included several ChitDEC, Badest to accept thus conditions unreservedly and between £fty and sixty Chinese lot holders whoquently I for one shall have no hesitation did not attent in person were represented by insting my vote in favour of at once closing Mr. A. Dopisan.
community.
FNER TO SPECIAL JURORA
RATES OF FONTAGE BETWEEN RÉGLAND AND THE BAIT.
$31,000, and that this, or some sum liko it, is 30, 160, and fœent pieces was ranch required. I was Chambers in China. I do not know what what we are culled upon to pay if wo desire to further suggested" that Junrewal issão of one we can expect ohtirs abolition of the lok proceed with the Reclamation Sohome. These, dollar votes would be a great convusioneu la the duties on us, but I think the communi- thon, are the Seretary of State's now con-
tine of China, engaged in this trade, may ditions. I find as stated in the Colonial So-
The comuneracion of ten dollars for oach cose,ius. Teamably expect, a fair reduction, as the tax at cretary's letter that, these $220,000 only increase to tad in the carty days of the colony when tho mer presunt plapos those in the Chies trade in a very the cost of our reclamations by about 20 coats a enillo portion of the community had mash mere: unfavoncalla position as compared with Ludi square foot, and it will therefore be for you. Inicure, is, in the opinion of your Committee, inale auf other countries. On this next question" Tha gentleman, to say whether you accept those coumon. The mattor has boon referred to His Exolony
quate to the increased domanda now male on basinaa
sets of foreign mail stoners," I think we ditions or not, hearing in mind that if we rajut the Governor, or aroused to take it inte have also said said corresponded as much sa ia Hom, it will be oxtromoly difficult for us to re-desideration
Rosary, and I thonifora pass it over wikkont opon negociations with the Govarumant. With FBE INCONVENIENTLY HURRIED DESPATCH further remark The aetion of the Australian tiis akort explanation of what has transgird
OF THE PINCH MAIL ATRAKNES TOT
Guyentanut. in probibiting the landing of Chl- BHANGRAL AND JAPAN.
Rose in the Australian parts" Tim hamber The groat Insaarentice to the moroantily commu nity at:ouding the hurried despatch of tho stereve its opinion very emphatically on this pro-- strungra to Northern Ports-irty 14 fer coeding, and there may be some nerabers prosout quently happens when their aerial from Saigon bikes who are largely interested in the shipping trade pace on Save-we brought to the notice of the between here and Australin who may have some- paced hitaroit in conamariaution with his Diretor coinage of Half-dollars." I think we have boli led cal agent, Mr. De Champrats, whe couldntoty thing to say on this point. The suggested pointing cut to them-kolesitability of setuling the time of their steamore stay in the peel, if in their:
that matter vory comfurity, “Fees to speninė Jurors," power to do so.
This question has now been 'under consideration by the Government for about eight ouths, Tow long it may still remain sa itis A letter from Mr. Whiteboal, Manager of the moult to my. It is a quosfion that bas best very Chartered Bank of India, Australis audite, draw much spoon of during a great number of years, with the Government on Lord Knutsford's ing attention to the procooling of a loputation frum Hon. C. P. CHATun, who provided, said terms, and so ustle the Government to begin the cintai Chambers of Commerce, which walten but of course wo do not know what. report the
the work for us it an early day. foutlomon, it is now eight months sincs wo
oa Mr. Raikes, the Postmaster Uensral, induced your Chief Justice bas upon it. It has lean arranged This spooch having been interpreted to the Commits to address the London Chamber on tin soma custs by the consent of both partier that last mut "in this Hall to consider tho. terms
Jurors should recivo $10 each day. Horever, offered to us by the Colonial Government Chinese, the CHAIRMAN said he would be very hova bjost. Their letter, which is amered, Lozplcive that while not wishing to disconcage the
hmutlar is now under consideration. convection with the Fray Reclama pleased to sewer as questions, that might be intelection of a cheap" Son Pastary for China, tloa Sohome, in thiol wa, marine lot Put to him on the scheme
In their opinion, this to the gront baik, of the
inconveniently barriad despatch of tho V. M. Mr. GRANVILLE SHARr-I should like to community hers alike the communitica of the steamere to Sinughal. We har verived a owners, are so greatly interested. You will recollect that, on the scension of one mesting, kuow, if Mr. Chatar will toll as, whether the Australian Coleio) would arouly prove na mrody flom our friend who is here today (Mr. we resolved unanimously on the motion of Meral acceptanos of the scheme plodges eroty vintage if humpared with law transi The Champeaux), It appears the steamers hac-to ga
donirability of assimilating the Rates of Postage yg Bell Irving, aeconied by Mr. Choy Chan, too to the details shown in the plan on the British Packets to the Fariff by the French a
within the twenty-four hours willy silly, Sunday accept the Government conditions in the shape futils, or whothue some of tho details may be Cernay Enes from Shanghai was strongly urges. or any other day. Nutes of Postage in the Bast." This multor appears in our curvoqond- modified afterwards. in which they had been presented to us by tho
BUNDAY OBFÈRTAMOK IN HONGKONG HARBOUR. The CHAIRMAN-I have said before, a The Mov, A. & Goldsmith addressed a letter to ones. I do not think cheap postage would ba inela Colonial Secretary in his latter of the 23rd of previous meeting that what wa are home-for-is-teas Chamber buvius cefurongs to tho ubi ton to Ching. If hampered by slow touri
ar your Committee in replying caliplied the jellow- As to details or any limitation marins lot-hold-mittee the objects rought to be obtained by the Roy
postage established. That will be brought forward ers would like to have altered, I am sure their A. Gurner Goldsmith, as stated fa bin ettor of 2441
by the home Chamber Sunday Observanes in views would be received by the Government and March to the Chambar are worthy of every encour
Hongkong Harbour." This again is a very looked into very minutely. In fact, sives my sont, hat in view of the ranny mondiefing intorcat difault entier for the Chamber to tackle. Init return, I have had a requisition sent in by one involved the Committee do not sad huic way to sup
you will key what correspondener has passvel on
this alter rent, and I shall be pleased-to-forward any applicable to al: olsas and satiocalities of
ves sola other requisitions any lotholders like to send to be parsed, it would be unfair.
I think the Naval Authorities hava troaled the TINKACKS ROCKS "AND OTHER UPercuccions: ro | Chlon Cónas viry badly. They induced the Cham- Mr. GREASY Dwerg and Mr. SHARP pointed
her to get up fand, and we were fairly sucessful His Excellency the Governor was pleseed to place in doing so, and just when the find can be of us on the plan certain portions of the reclama-
before your Cananitou cor in corroneros laviugi tly withdraw the surveying rool. Captain med shamid appertain to lots held by them. The CHAIRMAN repeated that what the eating bad to consider was the general principle of the scheme, and said the right to
in
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··Mr. Morley's-amenitnant-to-the-Address-in-Jung, and it will no doubt he also within your becopt tho, torma of the Goveronicat as a wbylo.ing resolution That in the opinion of the Con, but still wo slund alt like to was the 20. to o
FATE OF PIGOTT. Figott, the man who furnished the Times with the alleged Parnoll letters, has committed suicido.
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port legislation to compel total cessation of Sunddiy
of the lotholders, which I forwarded to the work in the Harlour, and unless an unyielding instructions on the Chisa Coast."
the subject. Pinavelo Rocks and other Ob.
mo.
NAVICATIONS ON TRE CHINA COAHT,
An astraordinary mosting of shareholders iotast antumo, I-enus to the conclusion that the timu marked as.Ciovertiment property which they reference to the above auf, and Als pointing out Moore says he hopes to 900 FORD & Vessel detached
Mr. MUZLAY Bain woonded. Carried unanimously. The meeting then claset.
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reply to the spaced from the Throne has been recollection tant, subsequent to our meeting: rejected.
when we all thought that matters had beed definitely closed with the Government, there a moxhat expectully further corre pondence between Colonial Secretary anxi myself, this tnain gist of which was a declaration ou the part of the Governor to the affect tant the agreemont into which we had mutually untered was not to be taken se binding un til the view of the Secretary of State for tire Colonies bad hoon olained, and his à«. cision taken. This being the position of affairs
i sufficient indueœneat w the above Company was held at the Company's most effective way of completing the negotiations Offics yesterday afternoon for the purpose of with the Government, and of obtaining an early
information might be nuen from the numerons for sarrey of the (out of Chins, but by canoot dral, by the Very Rev. Father, Barghiganti, Gore coming the resolution passed at the meet settlement of your claims, would be for me to
sermon alors the Co from the nature of say mors, he only hopes so. The Admiral and the DANIEL BRANN 2013, to Exila ALTONIO, seconding held on the 19th February. There were proceed peremmally to London, and there, to the
their selling, con necesiuninted with the Commodore also seem of the opisina that the exact position of such a hatia The qucation, can [500 pressuHoù. P. Ryrie (Chairman), Hon. B. best of my ability, press those eleline on the any partienlar piece of land could be tested in.ef genoval incremt, was takes ap by your Committee and treat that a vessel will ou he detached China Coast wants a great deal more surveying, Lapton. Mesars H. L. Dalrymple, St. C. attention of the Imporial Government. This,sual way.
and in view of oremuz us a achome, to define the po Michaelsen, N. A. Siebs, L. Fassbecker, and W. as you are aware, accordingly did. Gentlom Mr. EwENS and Mr. SHAR intimated that they oftiole of Fitsole Rocks and other dangers, all again. The sorting of mails on b and the were in favour of the principle of the scheme. of establishing « fund, available for the payment of French packets. Here again our friendl gives H. Forbes, (Directors); E. George, & diurray my exertions during the short period I was in Bain, C. Ozerio..J H. Cox, M, Roza Pereira, M. England wero not altogather useless or barron.
Ho, J. BEL-IRVING-Glen, I bays rewards.road itself in communication with the Claus his sympathy in the matter, int he can go no
tera of Commcred Insurance fans, anul First farther, wittunt the consent of the anthoritie 3. da Roza, C. Palmer, and J. B. Coughtrio I was able to arge carly attention to our matter, propose the following resolution:
the freaty Sea Ports of China The proposed mot (Secretary).
and to give much information on many points.
That the holders of marias lote extending with goaoral appreni, and subscriptions now collect Direct telegraphic able betwear Hongkong The Clumber sapresses the The SECERTARY read the resolution passed not only to the permanent staff of the Cial from Murray Fler in the East to the Western sout to $1,500, So far the entle upon the Fund und Singapoća." at the last meeting, which is as follows: That Office, but to the Cansalting Engineer of the edge of lot No. 189 in the West agres to the bate bean very slight, but when it homema ponerally opinion on the subject that under the present hnoma antong the fishermen that tits information [circamstances it would be indrinble for this article No. 9 of the Articles of Association be al Government, to whom the cas tad been referred construction at their expense of a new sea-wall
they can,mpact is, to them, intrinsically vanbio, lared by eliminating therefrom the words "One for report, sud I think that the light I was ablead to the reclamation of the land inside that ariations will inornan, and there is Dvory: Fataan Colony to pay £7.50 a year for this, and also indeed thousand and substituting thorfer to tarow on maur paints laul the effect of disse-wall according to the plans and upon the suppose that the partienlaza go obtainostel prave funcionale to suposatuage rate of 13 cont's the words "One handred and fifty thousand." pelling doubts and fears, and of obviating terms and conditions referred to and contained of the greatest value to all concerned. Your Con-pur tone on all shipping coming into Hongkong. The CHAIRMAN said I presume this will be correspondence with the Colony, which no dealt in the Colonial Secretary's letters of 11th Aa-mitter regret to loner that the survey of the infe only benefits that would be derived frena vary formal meeting You have just board would have led to very long and serious delayst and 13th Novembor, 1897. 29rd June, 1859, Costas beau panded by the withdrawalo? H. M.Sablent any time would be for the parpses of Fin
Rambler, ordered to Australia.. the resolution read, and it is for you to say on this on my rival in Loudon I was informed and 19th February, 1898. the Government in.
porial defence, and even in that ozs I do not think THE SORTING OF FATMA ON BOARD THÌ JAKKOK
it would be of nineh nge. If a forsiga mwemy were, cccasion whether it shall be confirmed or not, that with the great Departmants of Gov.tributing to the expense of the marine frent
PACKETS BETWEEN NGAPORE AND
approaching. Hongkong bo wonki Lako precious propose that it be confirmed,
Fernmout kaera. the enormous pressure of age held by it within the Hits and in propor
MONGAG public business did not always admit
tion thereto; and that the Government bo au-
edite the delivery good care to gapply for the cable ind out mend itaon to att. Barme Calneso Delimitation Commi to matters being disposed of with that rapality ooriad to proceed with the work without correstondica mast atro which we are in mercantile life are necustomed delay, the Marine los elders-andertaking tortile community, and mitten lave You will so that wo have requested that Mr.
forthwith ond the necessary tands."
haon pleased to
have had they of fartlar Colquhoan be appointed on the Bermo-Chinese to, and that, therefore, it would be a long and
Mr. LKR CHIT seconded the resolution. He which neile on board French Fuzete would renof ing, se far na possible, a suggested wrongoumat by
Delimitation Commission. Whether the Indies wearisomie task to bring affairs to a hond, and it
Govoramrat will consoul nr not pains to be was, therefore, with all the greater satisfaction lo scepted the same as a whole, the di Hunger so to ready for ineditte dolivary.
UNPOT TELEGRAFRIO CABLE BETWEEN HONGLONG Sen. "The Liglit on the Gop Rock." I ha that I found myalfable, within a shorter time ails to be settled afterwards.
The resolution was married musimonsly, with
-love-that tise Jonge slater in this maltor will soon than I had anticipated, to obtain from the
Your Committee having hem naked by His Excels at an end, from what I have heard. Tho Secretary of Stato, whom I interviewed person-
ayplanso.
long the Governor for an expression of opinión na te ally, the transmission of a talegroma the Go-
The CHAINMAN-Gentlemen, I shall loso no to desirability of entertainity, a propesil from the Ping Ching, Sir Robert Hart's lightship, will be The second ordinary anual meating of share reruor here anouncing to His Excellency the Government and asking from, in aeser Compur to lay a direct cablo to Singapore, in conat
tie in communicating the result of our meeting Bastern Extension, Australasic, and Cid Colegraph hore very shortly to my the acrossry cons mencement. Phe other matters mentioned in Atologeron in the American popors states holders in the abato Company was held at Lord Knutsford's fual approval of our scheme ance with the resolation, to begin the work ateration of an anal subsily of £5, atated that the report do not require any ezt.
1 luve that Sir Jalau Paunsfote's appointment as users Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s Offco, yosen the terms previously agreel, but subject to arce sul proceed with whatever is reessary inn sie of the now rapid spread of tulagrante facility to express regret at the loss of tie vainable Minister to Washington is creating intense forday, to receive a Statement of Accounts, two now cities which the Secretary of Statele slups of passitig au Ordinance and aigning Hengkong sul Singapore will not, xury long remain
Es and tho prebibility that communication between services of Mr. Jeffries, but with the vainablis irritation in British diplomatic circles, as it is a and the Report of the Directors for the year imposed, and to which I shall refer prosently to agrements (Applause.) I thank you, gen-stirely dependent open the pro existing lines, services of Mr. Fallorton Henderson I think wa doparties Fer the rules of succession in apealing 31st December, 1888. There wore pre My mission being thus ended, I returned at leme, for your presence hero this afternoo pointments neording to rank in the servico." seat Hon. J. Boll-Irving (Chairman). Hon. Jonce to the Colony in the hope that I would be
they lindome to the conclusion that the newsits shall-getin-fairly well. I--now-leg-te-propossi P. Chator, Hon. 3. Layton. Mossrs. W, Hin a position, very soon after I landed, to inform
Hon. J. BELL-IRVING-I beg to propass a fast previously existed in the opinion of the Chamber the adoption of this, report, We have to acknowledge receipt, fnm the Furbes, B. L. Woodin, F. Dadwell, E. A. Solo-you that, all diffulting of a serious texture having he has taken over this work. I am sure that but tant British Conline Stations with a linct cable, the Japan fail office, of a copy of the official transla-men, J. S. Moses, St. C. Michaelson, f. Poen en overene, we airat now peared to the een for him we should never bave hail the schons, Chamber would welcome the shams as another link rote of thanks to Mr. Clinler for all the trouble for isnot cable no lauror obtain. Sond tie The.
perial Coverament se ht to connect two snel impor adopted.
Mr Tonguns sein tod, and the report was, tion of " The Constitation of Japan: With the necker, and N. A. fiabe (Dircetora); A. Woetley, sideration of Lord Knutsford's fresh conditions, let alone buying it carried out. (Applause). laws appertaining thereto and the Imperial Ho Tung, S. J. Darby, P, Jordan, H. N. Mody, and endusvour to come to some understanding by
fet the assistance of commerce, but it would strongly Oath and Speech;" promulgated at the Im-
G. Stolcos, and Tao Hughes (Secretary).
mako may remark upon it. The CHAIRMAN-1 thank you very much, lepracato any expenditure of the colony's funds for Beales of Commissions and Charges adopted br/perial Palace, Tokyo, February 11th-1989-It The CHAIRMAN said:-Gentlemen with your the roclamation works. On waiting on the Go.
which we might look to the early beginning gentlemen. I trust when the work is finished this project.
No questions being raised the Chamber pro- is in pamphlet form.
permission, I prepons to take the report as read. Fornir, however, the first thing after my arrival, few years here, and when we have a row
A special meeting of the Commities was called on need to clent Committee for the ensuing On the plan for the Praza extension shown eyond what is stated in it, I have not much to and an going into the matter with His excely, such as we are going to hard one of 75 the 20th April lust to masider tho adviability of the year. A ballot was taken and the following feet in width, you will so that the coheras i a Chamber taking any action, in zeference to the then ankleuring were declared ofnated':-Hon. J. Bell- at the ice fur of the lotholders yesterday after bring to you notice at this meeting. I think. lunay, I found that certain difficulties bad cropped noon, we noticed that the site of the Queen's statue bower that some explanation is due to the up, and our conversation result in His Excel 5 one-good for the colony in general, titik a moze the doolios, when it was decided, Irving Mars, W. H. Forbes, R. M. Gray, N. thed to view of an communication having bega 19A. Siela, G, F. Noble, 2 Mackintosh. Hon. B. was marked at the intersection of the Wardley hold to the reason that we have res lettoy's requesting me to attand the ext meet. only for ourselves ja partirlar. (Applause,
oeiend from the Government, and the publication of closely printed maidne, to which referenye is street extension with the new street, which will able to fucrare the dividend paid on the first ing of the Executive Canet, and explain my constantly required by residents and those he formeil one lo further out than the present your's working of the Company by only 31 persies und wishes to the bees This I had having commercial or political relations with the Praya At the md of Wardley-street a now wherfskure. We commenced the year with a large the honour of doing, and in grafited to be Conuities ambrucel within the scope of this projected, and it is sputed that this will be quantity of ecal stored in our godowns; but, in able to inform you that the result appears to CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.
about the centre of the European district of the sequence of what I may term the non! famine, have hoan in avery way satisfactory, as the lotter Inture.
relost daring the great part of the time over from the Government of the 19th altime, witch The annual genmal mesting of the monitors which the accounts now presented oxignd, al- I have already published, as the ontpon of of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce We have received the bow issue of the most the whole of this important item for stor that meeting Imtion these facts Duw, ao was hold yesterday afternoon at the City Hall, Northern Territory Times Almate and, and we have at times tad absolutely no that I may count to you for the delay that for the purpose of receiving the report of the The this Chacber nuderstanding a curanasion Directory," published at Palmarsten. It enn stock of rool ander our car. This great has occurred sincs my arrival. Immediately Committee and passing the Secretary's ans is to be appointed far the delirilatinm of the Burns, fains a history, statistics, Government regula. falling off in our storage account has, I apen receipt of the Colonial Secretary's letter, counts for the year anding 31st December, 1885. Chinom frontier are of opinion, that this servicen of tions, and other information relating to this happy to be able to state, now been sent it to the newspapers for publication, in There were present Hon. P. Kyrio (Chairman), Mr. A. H. Colquhoun should be availed of in conROU rapidly developing entry with which our busi-checked, and our revenue from this soars is order that you might have ample opportunity of 10. J. Ball-Irsing, Hon, I. Tgton, Motion with the commission, they having knowledge of aess relations are aver increasing. It also com.thily improving and will shortly, I hops, equal, considering its contents before you came here R. Mackintosh, W. II. Forbes, N. A. Siobs, St.al qualification for the post," prehends a good map of the territory showing if not used, what was formerly realized. It to-dey. I trust, therefore, you invo carefully C. Michaelson, R. M. Gay (Comunitusel, G. E. Your Comunities have foarmed with pleisure that the Northern section of the transcontinental been all that we could wish, the position of our and that you will be propared now to some toker, F. T. P. Fostar, G. Sharp, O. Bucurach, F. being pharad on the Gap Rock, and further that tho
howover, our oarnings for the past year have not weighed the Colmial, Scoretary's propositions, Noblu, E. Champeans, J. Turbaro, E. Pocence the Chirose Government have commented to a light. Company has at any rate bon materially decision about them ono way or the other, Whitehoad, H. T. Dalrymple, and F. Henderson The following ure the "Orders of the Day"strengthsaed by the aules of property which are and thus pat au and to further delay. The (Secretary).
The following is the for the masting of the Legislative Council to be mentiaed in the report, and the shareholders special objet of this meeting, therefore, I take held at 4 o'clock this afternoon
will reap a substantial benefit from this when it, will be to consider very carefully Lord Knuts we roines the capital of the Company, which ford's new conditions, and to pass a resolution
The Commillos bag to subunit in the Chamber the 1.—Financial Minutos,
reduction we hope shortly to be able to goom accepting them or not. Their rejection may under sotive.
dish. Daring the part year, we have added possibly lead to tho abandonment of the whels new wharf to our Kowloon establish- ackerge, on the Colonial Government would uói
PLAN OF MANIJA. PLAN OF SAIQON. PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGÁFOLE. PLAN OF GEOxor Town, PeNANG.
Among the other contents of the book are-
An Augle-Chines Calendar,, Mesa of Barome A full Chronology of romarkable events sineo the advent of foreigners to China und Japan. A demeription of Chinese Festivals, Fasts, &c,
ter and Thermometer. Rainfall, &.
with the clays on which they fall. Comparative Tables of Moony, Weights, &o. Seals of Hongkong Stamp Dutias. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1888
the Chambers of Commerce af Hongkong. Shanghai. Amey and Newchwang. Hongkong Chair. Jinricksun, and Boat Hire.
T APPENDIX Courists of
"FOTK ÏOFERED PATM
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The Contents are too numerous to particn lariza in an Advertisement, hat include- TREATIES WITH CHINA
Great Britain, Nanking, 1912
Tientsin, 1858
Chefen with Addition Article. Opion Convention, 1883. Parah & Thibet Convention, mud all others not abrogated. France, Tientsin, 1858, Convention, 1860,
Tientsin. 1885, Treaty of Commerca Conventions, 1836 and 1887.
H
United States, Tientsin, 185, Additional, 1852
Peking, 1890
German, Thentai, 1861 and Peking, 1880. Portag 1, 1888
Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Peru. TREATIES Wrgh JAPAN→→
Giant Britain,
United States
TREATIES WITH COBRA
TRENTIES WITH SIAM
TREATIES WITH ANNAM
Netherlands
Corea
TREATIES WITHI ČAMBODIA, CUSTOMS TARIFES
Chinese Japanaso LEGAL
Siamese
railway.
2.Koport of the Finance Committee. --Firat reading of a Bill for the Incorportion of
Rules of II.B.M. Supreme and other Courts
of land and business. money
in China, Japan &c., with New Table of Fees New Tables of Consular Fea
Code of Civil Procedure, Hourkong
Table of Hongkong Cours Feas Admiralty Rules
Foreign Farisciation Ant
Regalations for the Consular Courts of United
States in China
Butes of Court of Consuls at Shangžni
Chinese Passengair Aot
TRADE REGULATIONH
Siam
China Japen
Castoma Seiznes, China. Elangiai Broded Warehouse Regulation
Charter of the Colony
Rules of Legislative Council...
Port Regulations, &o, &o, &c.
!
manrger.
Irisimas
Bem to
mixe
ATRIER OF CABGO BOAT AND JARRYING COGLIA,
THE CHAIRMAN said although the rent was adopted in was quito open for any mainber to
a Gare le straordinary, Training the Paco Pray, $1. Q. sich velsoia, and Hon. P. Byri. servation Ortigance of 1986, the Chamber should not Ilon. P. Tervis was namaimondy elected na Chad Hon. J. Boll-Irving as Vice- Chairman for the caerent year..
ONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF Dve in the steer.
COMMERCE.
REPORT.
lowing rart of their powerdings during the period
DECLINK OF TER CHINA TEA TRADE
China tes trade.
sof
This anomaly still maintains nos bus tot bean vet
azara effective is bringing about the desired change.
BERMO-CHINAER DYLIMITATION COMMISSION: Tk leysinar ponga los the knowlo Ipp of your Committso thes n commiasion was about to be appointed for de lantting the Bermo-Chinese frouler, it was decided to forward to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of Sels for the colonies to following rosolations passed
no a 'eecting of Committee:
THE PROFOSZĘ LIGHT OF THE GÁT BOOK.
said Government have volunteered to erect a light on Wagian Island, which ia acknowledged by ship'm3. tors to be a very desirabla position for a lowling light to the north-east entenner of Hongkong harbour,
REGISTRATION OF IMPORTS AND KIFONTS Bank, At a meeting of tho Legislative Council, huld on
1th April last, the above Bill was withdrawn.
LEGIOLANVE. COUNCIL.
At a special meeting of mauber-bolt on 22nd Mag
COMMITTEE.
MEMBERS.
No new name have been added to the list of mom-
FINANCE.
Shanghai Booking Corporation, at 5per cont, interest. SICUETARYSHI".
Hon. J. BELK-Trying thanked the members for electing him Vice-Churmaan, hat sail as ho should be fearing to Calony shortly, it world ba then neegay to elent another Vice-Chairman
The CRAIMAN the Committee would gasily alsok, a Vice-Chairman when Mr. Bell- Erving vacated the past.
The menting theri teminated.
SUMMARY OF THE
KWANG-PAO.”
3ril March.
PEKING NEWS.
The following items from Peking open the
A sum of 103990 tuck has also been issued for
CANTON NEWS.
the Director, in Hong song, of the Borlio Ladies' Mis sion for Chin.
The fon tende is a factor of auch vital importer. 11. Layton was alerted to represent the harsher paper of Loulay —Presents are to be conferred. First Tonding of a Bill entitled the Friacnent, which, with the two other wharres be particularly sorry to have soine razson for to the camera..cula that any circumstances during the absence from the colony of Me. Á. P. 1-11. of the Empress decree, upon the bigh
ne been, effectively padded, for the grea- taking over the reclamationon is or account, calented to adversely affect uither the airy or the we Amendmont Ordinance, 1899.
6-Seeal roading of the Bill entitled the Stone ter convenience of shipmasters in bringing merely paying us what they consider componen quantity profread is well worth timeurigns comide
ociale and relatives of the Imparial frumily, Cutters' Island Ordinanca, 1889.
their vassals alongside, and we anticipate that we tion for the toes of ony Marius rights. I simply fation of all these trading with the country wife. H. Hoppius, non filled by be. N. A. Bioba.
Yacancy cared by the absence from the colony The presents which are enumerated consist 6-Bauitery by-laws, dated 19th February, 139, shall soon be obliged to construct another wharf mention this because it is necessary you should not directly interested in the to trade itself. Any of
marked deaudence the trade, or still worse its
mearly of expensive furs and offisial hats. Mesars, Ges. Fanwick & Co. are about to to meet the increasing requirements of our I knew that we are now treading on very delicate antire extinction (to adopt an extrame view) would Coroan
Promotions are algo gazetted which have been Before moving the adoption of the re-ground, and that the decision at which you will probably tend to so cripple du parchasinger of bars, nos have any resignations taken place, during conferred on the occasion of H. M.'s marriage form their business into a Limited Company, port and accounts, I shall be glad to reply to any arriva to-day may eventuate in the abandonment the country, as very materially to interiors with the the year. with a capital of $180,000, divided into 6,000 Orders in Council for Government of HF.shares of $25 each, of which Mr. fino. Farwick questions that shareholders may address to me. of car project of clso secure its realization. Offers oration of the import trade, in all its bran-
Mr. WOOLLET-May I ask, sir, no Bull course, before you can makʊ up your minds as to eb This important que-tion –to de line the The eats have benn audited by Mr. J. ha distribution among the guards stationed in the Subjects in China and Japan, 1863, 1877, will take 800 shares in part payment of purchase shareholder, whether you are aware of the the now conditions now imposed by the Searatory tea tradu-his reunired much attention at the lands bars and Mr. E, W. Rutter. 1878, 1981, 1894, 1881 1886, 1896, 1836.
The Company
The balance at credit of the Chamber on 31st De Imperial City. of your committee, mud, as will be seen from ametol will secure the valuable property or the Prava general dissatisfaction that exists with rogard of State, it is necessary you should comprehendisttors, bea bat bu subject of curruspandonou cerator. 1855, arucunted to Stok 15 axeltsira of 55. 08 of 400 square feet with a sea frontage : 1671 to the internul working arrangements of the them thoroughly, and as I learn fhore bas boon this nad tas ather Chamber: fatorested, and $1000 a fixed deposit, with Hongkong and
On the 27th in Cantón all the men-of-war fest for the anm of $91,000 and the plant, stook Coung's Godowns, and, if you have heard the boun sue doubt as to what is really meant, also with Sir Robert Hart.
Improved enlture and wore esful manipulation complaints, what steps you are taking or propose 1 will endeavour to explain thom to you. The
Mr. H. U. Jeffries having resigned, Mr. F. Hegler.fired sahtos and were decorated with hunting a in-trade, all existing contests, good will, and to take to remedy them? The Company's bagi Arst wadilan is a very simple one, and I would be doubt dannab towards storing China f fxtares, at the sum of 35-4,000, ué which sum the ness appears to be divided into two parte, laud, ventaro to predict you will have no difficulty in appreciato, bat harily Lidicapped as it now a
so the old fashioned sudord, foconorly so unch con was appuirted Sucretury. Your Committee fays hourur of the Emperor's marringo, plint and steak-in-trade is valued. The Com and the legitimate godown business, and it is accepting it. The Secretary of State 1908 1s with agressive export duties, China, tas, if naration.d, Jeffries's valuable services.
nuch pleasure in attensin- Their appreciation of Mr.
bile holding the alline of On the 1st of this mona, an exquimtion took any lakes, tiro barsintas as from the let January to the latter which I sporinily rofor. We he will auntien the Beglamention Project prorid may altimately give place to its sirais, the unisced Serratury.
plaes at the Vienray'a Yusoen of a certain aam- 5. Jumeau, Secretary. fast, and Mr. Geo, Fenwick will be retained are seeking to artend our business, but it ed vs ages to defray the cost of n 75 foot raya tose of India and Ceylon. Whatever remedios may
|lor of candidates for employment in the salt de- The CHAIRMAX Gentlemia, the first factments. before destroying cla and roadway instead of the 65 fost previously artango atopted towards arresting the derfint of the Chase
tex traie, to be affective, will have to be the business before us is on the pagesdings Aneed. It sees this extra width will represent an speedily. It is sincerely to be hoped that in The Alta California says:-"Colonel Grant established systems we should hars
Tao nólitary ekainjuntion also came off où the is again autocused as a candidate for the Chiting to supersede them. If one is to believe the additional cost of only $40,000 in filing in, which the important mercantile interests involved, this of the best nounal general meeting held on the
remarks that we hear, the internet arrangements cast, spread over our respective reclamations, Chloess Government wil topt measures to eradicate 9th March, 1888, and after that to confirm the 24 February, and among the cuspotitara ap nes Mision. It would be a good appointment.sod working in thegudamus is beneath crificignor adds such as insignificant tribe to the cost of the svila explained of primarily creative taza-special meeting of the 9th May, 188, at which peared a lad of about ten years of age, who sur Ganoral Grant, doring his tour around the contempt. It is said that when a vessel goes along the square foot that I think, gentleman, it is
sion) which are slowly but surely undermining the tion. B. Layton was appointed to represent the priced the examiners by his feats in archery and Customs and Harbus Regulations for the dif- world, turried long in China and made such a side the wharf the Company is unable to grant a scarcely worth our while to four to the propo
Chamber in the Legislation Council daring the ferent parts of Chus, Philippines, Sinus, &ed him to set as arbitrator in a troubles with after the rossel has loft. This thows a defective roadway will always tend to improve our frost. impression that the Taking Government solicit receipt for the curge until a week or a fortnight. sition, more especially as ar juerensed with of
FLATUÉ AND PRIVILBORK OF MAN-OF-WA Eve of Hon. A. P. MacEwen. I beg fo
foreing. TO SUBSIDIARD PORZION MAIL ŠTRAMREN AT Filolago Legulations
propuse that those be confirnod.
During the examination of military mundi- Japan. The Japanese in their turn were great-system of tallying. If merchant wants ity ago values. The second soudition relates to
BEITRU COLONIAL PORTA. Πανακότα
Mr. FOSTER seronited and the motion was dates, two of them on horseback, while running ly impressed by Grant; his visit there has been balea he has to go to the Godoras three or four compensation for piers. This condition hooks at sight of by your Committee, who lave thought ad arried. the theme of conversation over since between times before he can get them. This shows a first a little complinted, but I think you will visable to address a petition direct to the. Cicco.
at Full spood. collided and fell under their seads, The-CHAIRMAN-Sincare_last..mat Mr. the natives and American visitors. He uli-defective system of norting. If you faxnish a bill find it clear enough when you come in examine praying that Her Majesty might be pleased to sam Jeffries has resigned the port of secretary and sustaining heavy bruises. doubtedly did much to strengthen the good roof overloading or over merging, of stery twenty it. To hagin with, the Government thinks we andre santos and, are leges Boniga to British your Committen have alented . Fullerton
arrangement which accords to the steamers ofỀ
An altercation takes place between two bro- Onters may be sent to Daily Press lice, where and is so well remembered in China that his ed. This shows a defective grasp of datuil. I in full of the tive publie piers which will be fallowing the same course Lara ales poètions Horentemation. I beg to propose that the appoint his elder brother, who refuses to hamar hire by lations between Japan and the United States, bales nineteen will be wrongly marked or unmber ought to refund the Colonial Treasury the cost atrames in British water. Olier hustern Cleber Ecaderon a secretary. This requires your thurs, and the younger one, to avenge himself on it is published, or to the following Agents-son's presence there will be regarded as a great see prezent tho representatives of nearly all the absorbed in the reclamation: These are Ner Majesty, and this unanimity of ao tom, backed by trent be confirmed. HOME SONG......Mouse. F. Bhakhond & Co.
compliment to that Empire.” HONGKONG.....Me. W. Erover.
leading shipping dems in the Colony and if they roy Pier, Pedder's Wharf, Pottinger Street the opproval of boun Chambers, it is hoped, will Mr. CHAMPEAUX seconded.
Carried unanimousi We are pleased to hear that the appeal mada they will consult their shipping clerks they will Wharf, the Nun Pat Hong Pior, and the Both the insapudioncy, and lucasenity of such an By the Polo Clab to the sporting fedings of theses that was i bare said is correct. I venture Harbour Mieter's Pior. It is contended that ordinace was recortly forcibly lustrated on board The CHAIRMAN-S Colony has been warmly responded to and that to bring forward these complaints in no hostile these re structures were built at the the Coungni dea Musaurorian Maritimos ter handa has been compiled pamorous entries have been made for the six spirit to the Company or any particular indicast of the ralepsyers generally, and that Baldonien, when Captain Maubengo obstructed sa and Hirst, have been electe events as down for decision on the Rade nurse, vidual bat simply in its interests, for I am por- therefore the ratepayers should not be put to afficer of the Supreme Court in the discharge of his members of the Chamber. on Saturday next. We understand that Coded that in time it will become one of the any expense in the re erotion of them by rea
duly, when about to nervo a warrat on the porear of that their election be confrun!
British subject. This froident was referred to in lonel Forbes-Robertson and the officers of the important undertakings in the Far East. son of our private works of reclamation. Then, the Legislative Commoil, and ostion put by the
ME. POERNECTER seconded.
A young girl was discovered in a pond in Argyll and Butherland Highlanders have kiad. It may be thought that wan in my position has passing on from public piers to privato coos, wo Senior Un-ocial Member, pour Chairman, dicited a Carried L, COI:
Macno, who had thrown herself into it and cam-i y allowed the Band And Pipers to attend, wright is bring them forward, but they are a fold that, as the reclamation will confer reply from His Excelloney the Govurziur to the effect The CHA EMAN-I have to propose the nitted suicide. The girl was extracted, but too thus with fins weather and a good attendance my opinions 498 small shareholder and I give very considerable pecuniary benefits on us, we that the conrrones had baan olloially reported to him, adoption of the accounts as presented by the late, and was destitim by her only relative. wa may look forward to a pleassat afternoon's them for what they are worth. (enr, lear), must consent Ey compensation to some exowah hended the following remark may Sentory. I think they may be considered
say I shall not allow this watter to pass. I think it NORTHERN & Hall & Holts Co-oporative Co. sport in the Happy Valley. "Many claing jocks these anmplaints to our notice, but your state owners of pritate wharvas as are compelled to which are being suffered in this eclony by the opera-1 814281 and wè kave depondezay at credit 83320.64 tion is sent away from home to prevent his mar
There is a balaner of The CHAIRMANI thank you for bringing tent (that is to cay, partial compensation) to auch throwes vory strong light on the inavuniernes fairly satisfactory.
A young man in love with a girl of low sta RIVER Ports and Kolly & Walsh, Shanghai may be seen daily in the early morn "bardening" NAGASAKI... Meert, The C. & J. Trading Customsses for the couing venteals. We leaza ment is very much overdrawn and I think any give way to us, and remove their tractares out tiens of the Acte, and I do hope that with the ne. and a fixed deposit at the Hongkong and Shongylug her, but after an absence of soyeral posta KOBE-OBAKA....Messrs. F. Walsh & Co. that it will not be posible to publish the hands complaints, such as those named, would have of what will be our fature now lots. In conuert. distance given by this invitant to the colony them of hai Bank of 55,N), The "Plumele Rock" YOKOHAS...Messrs. Kolly & Walsh.
come botter from the reproentative of your lion with this payment of compensation to pha m.so, other ine Acts will be allowed to laps in fund should hardly be included in the funds af during which he succeeded very well in business the future, or at all events that such a clunge in the rantors leave, been invited, to bring all complaints I presume through us to the wharf-owners thom is aws of the colony from failing is our ewri Har-pose and must not be looked upon as fonds of his lady-love still faithful and pining for Etim. The Sun Francisco Examiner, which has to the notice of the Board, but none such as you selves, that the Secretary of Stato admits no botr.
the Society, The Secretary informs me that His parents windy did uól són út to keep them taken up a pro-Chinese attitude lately, said describy have boon brought forward.
claim on their part to day intownity "for ros
ACTION-OF-THE-AUSTRALIAN-COVERERENTE-**-Htris-u-special-fund engem E apart any longur. For the first time in many yvers there la an Mr. WoULLEY-I am making these complaints moval by reason of Government reclamations,
Mr. GRANVILLE SHARP conded the silap. open protest against the polior of Chinese ex-siaply in my capacity as a suroholder. They which are for the benefit of the public generally,
tion of the novonuts, whieh xíotion was carried The resolutions passed at a special meeting of clusion. The representatives of the Industries have nothing to do with the P&Q. Company, J. Furguxon
but that he does admit they have some clain Coursities bald on 7th Any, amluded in the Chananimously. upon which the State specially prides itself do- The CHAIRMAN-Ten but at the same time for removal on count of the Marinebea reply to a letter from Dr. Ho Kai on bakalf of The CHAIRMAN--I have now to request the The Lefarge Tontine, formel in Frapes in clare that they are threatened with ruin through what you are saying applies, I huva no doubt, Lot-owners reclamations which are for the leading China ngrohants of Hongkong, and also adoption of the report as presented by the com-1791, his just come to an ebil. One hundred the sensity of labour to pick their crops, and to the P. & O. Company. As you can have no private proft. Therefore it is proposed to in sorraondence addressed to the Azuoy, Foochow mitte. The report has appended to it a very and size, thousand subscribers provided a capi they do not hesitate to urge the repeal of the knowledge beyond hearsay, outsiile your own indemnify thoss what "proprietare, not in Shanghai, Singapore, and London Chambers of Coconsiderable amount of correspondenes which tal of 53,000,000 fe. The dividends of those Erolusion Act"The Cell says this was Company.
merce plainly express the marked disapproval of your full, but only in that proportion which the Committee at the very aruitmary manner in whie The shows you that our lato orotary was very acwho died are to incronso those of the survivors Mesra, Jebu Haddon Co., written for the purpose of producing the impres Mr. WOOLLEY-Without wishing to enter private bears to the pablig reclamation; er, in Governments of the Anglian Colenion, without tive and intostrlons la keeping up correspond. up to 3.000 ir, per share-a limi; extended in 3 & 4 Docveris St., Fleet St. sion that the representativos of the industrine of into discussion on the matter, I may say that I other words, say by way of illustration, that the provions warning, abruptly prohibited the wohjeets anos with the various bodies that addressed him. 190 to 6,000 fr. Ths surplus was to go to the LONDON.......Mars, Street 3 Co.,30 Cornhill, the State of the whole State-wanted the Ex- can substantiate what I have said.
amount of Government reclamation is only one of a friendly power from entering their port: The correspondence is very full and no doubt Stule, one object of the fonties being to reduce LONDON.........Messrs. Betes, Hendy & Co. olasion Act repealed. The fact is that a fow in-
proceeding totally opposed to all tradition of britisk The CHAIRMAN-Doubtless there are short- quartor, while the amount of Marine Lot-owners Ingislation, rither Imperial or Colorin, and in the you will and it very interesting: The first pars-the national debt. In 1956 there were gatoon LONDON ...Mr. W.M. Wills, 151 Canson Nt. dividuals in two counties were, and may still becomings at the wharves, for we are as yet but a reclamation is three quarters, then the pier highest degree calculated to bring about strained graph of the report is the Decline of the enrvivors, holding 162 share. All have new dad PARIM Mr.L.B.Ruby, 86, Rue Lafayette in favour of repeal, bat the testimony of many young company. The will be roudied in owners would receive only three-quarters of relations between England and Chits.
Civa teo trude." Well, I think we harg thresh out. Twouty of the shareholders were sealens BERLIN...AG. Hildebrandt,111,Alexandrinen | of the best citizens in forty-nins out of the Afty- time, however, and I can assure you that both whatever general scale of compensation has been
nd this nut pretty well, both here and in Foorians, and one reached the age of 106. Fifty, Street.
two counties of the State, and that of some in directors and wharf managers will be only foo decided by Government for the pier owners all BAN FRANCO. Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants the two counties from which the Examiner drew pleased to listen to complaints, and do what round. I gather from the Colonial Secretary bronch to the etios of your Committee, he will result in anything it is quite impossible to unver olsized their money or ceased to slaim Thin question was by His Excellency the Governor chor, Cautos, and Shanghai. Whether this five thousand of the 116,000 shareholders citlirt Exchange.
opinions to create a falso impresion, shows that they can to satisfy them. (Hear; hens). It letter that the total of these pier indemnities, proud as opinion that such an addition to day. Sit Holert Hart hus ovarything before without their dentba being certified. The State NEW YORK... Mr. A. Wind, 23, Park Bow; the State is solid against repeal and that there there are no further questions I beg to proposes plus the $40,000 for extra width of the proposed untreuer of the colony seemed to be unnecessary, but him now, and an astute mar as he is, is not likely now comes into possession of 1,218,000 fr, in
Daily Press Office, Jaamry, 1889.
in ne scarcity of labouri
the adoption of the report wat gepata
new Praya roadway, will amount to about that liberal supply of such subeldung ovius an, ing to Ignore the ropresentations of the various 'Rujice, súd more than a million in sposis.
HONGKONG......Tenara The Hall & Holtz Co. HONGKONG...ers. Kelly & Walsh.
HONGKONG
Messrs. Lano, Crawford & Co. HONGKONG... Mess. A. & Watson & Co.
„Mr. F. A da Cruz
MACAO.
SWATOW.........Moss. Quelch & Co.
AMON... ME. J. G. Gatz.
FORMOSA......Mr. J. G. Gâtz.
Fooche........Mossis. Hedge & Co.
SHANGHAI... Holl & Heltz Co-operativo Co.
SHANGHAI... Messrs. Kelly & Walsh.
MANTLA
Mears. Diaz Pueries & Co. HANOI ... Mr. F. Mainfrey. HAIPHONG... Nr. G. Corelle,, BANCO Maker Remmy & Co. SINGAPORE.....Mossre. Kolly & Watch, TENANG... Mosers. Mayaard & Co. COLOMBO........Nessta. A. M.
CALCUTTA... Mesera. Nowuau à Co. STENIY Mois Gordon & Coteb. MELBOURNE...Mesta, Norton, Hargrave & Co, BRISBAN... Messra, Garden & Gotoh. LONDON. Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lano. LONDON.
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giving him money to gamble with, puts poison into a bowl of soup. As luck would have it, the a report in your elder brother and his whole furafly lasted the wes. Stol erfolt sour and were all taken ill, but the effects of the The Committee poison were counteracted by a dom of antidote beg to prupo administered in good time.
cups until this evening. The reding will com Company, who is a member of the Board. Di-vate wharź proprietora, it is explained to us, and regulations will be arrivo:l atas will at least prevat the Chamber, I think, It is for a special pmr-ho ruturus home to invot, as the fates would bare
mance at 245 p.m.
PROMIBITING THE LANDING OP, CHINESE
IN THE ADUTHALIAN PORNT.
SVOORATED COINAGE CP TOKEN VALF DOLLARS FOR US IN HONGKONG."