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According to the return of the Curator of the City Hold Museum, 170 Europeans and £654 Chinese visited that lostitution during the west
A woman named Pauline Francis was at mates yesterday morning on board the stosser Chingtu, shortly after the arrival of that versot. charged with, having absconded from Victoria Australia, with over £20 belonging to her re- ditors. She was brought before Mr. Wodehouse
nuded for a week.
The Agents (Maners, Melobers & Co.) inform as that the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Preus sm, carrying the homeward German mail, was delayed by fog at Shanghai, and only taft on Sunday morning at it o'clock, and her de parture from Hongkong la therefore postponed till Thursday morning, the 29th inst.
THE DAILY PAIR, TUESDAY, AUGUST 37+€ 1.89
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SUPREME COURT.
26th August.
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Mr. Francis said that so far a dumages for
Lore their seat rints. What the Scotch The Brisbane Boomerang of 20th July say which may be on the way path is horn, Groat ward to support the trendment, say against that Loong, skid-I remember in August, 1885, the king at the time. I saw For Sui, end Wong Presbyteriana and English Nonconformiste Major General Edwards, the Macris, and the pressure to being exercised on the people of single argument! Here is a deck standing in contrast being made with the defendat about noted as interpreter. I told them I would no The reason they were not delivered anoner was would be rejected at Focelow, and also that they haro been able to do the larger and wealthy rain are the main events of the week. Bombay to sonstruct a dock there. I believe the hooks at the present time at something like the bells. We made 495 abells altogether. taka alalle of such inferiar manufactors as they
Major-General Edwards, who has been sent out our dook is the only one in the East cap $700,000 which his never earned a cart and 14 ier Anglican community will no, doubt be by the Imperial Government to report on erable of taking in ships which may have not likely to earn one, and yet the dirantors are because we adult not ght the money from the had been so long about then that the Foschow lonial defences, ha beon diligently inspecting to be desired. I think therefore, air from the to be blamed banks they took the only wise defendant. I was mossaging the business while mathorities and threatened to oancel the contrap. ble to accomplish alad. It te quite hopeless the military forces and remontas of Brisbane facts I have slicited from res that rather than purse of giving a basis of stability to the Cou Wong Yeung was I onrcied on negotiations Between my rotars and June, 1686, when the on the eos, about March, to expect, we believe, that the Secretary of during the past week. Ho bar Inspected the writing down the value of the dock, as a matter pasy by writing down its value-its Botitious with the defendant through Oban Yu Fal. I 46 shefts were delivered, Chan Yu Fai the lip Tai Loong wera In drawing attention to our special prepara State will be induced to review his decision Titan fortiftips, the navalstores, the battery of business principles, it should be written up. I value. Besides, I venture to think that the old don't speak English. I gave him instruction appeared
ut the Victor Barracks and also the whole ask you as a matter of stiquette, whether any shareholders are entitled to a considerativa. to go to Mr. Pitman and press for money. In and told me
I told tions, we beg to stalo that. we ontinua te to the non-payment in future of ecotexiss Defence Forces. Sovially both he and his A.D.O. amenint I misy wish to put, abonid be pat It may be quite true that If we were to start to June, 1888, the result of the negotiations was largely in his debt, and were in an insolvent import Drogs, Chemicate, read end of every
Major Brownrigg, have been lonhed, but he now or after the adoption of the report has bean balid such a disk now i would cost galip as that Mr. Pitman mit he would pay $2,000, and condition, and be asked me to help hita
wuch. But we don't want aneb dook. Wo the shells were to be sent to Messrs. Hughes' bim of the inferiority of the shells and said I kind of the bast description only. No other tical salaries from the public funde,
handsome gray-haired major-general has bom proposed and asconded. quality is kept in Stock. Our long experienor
The CHAIRMAN-In the first place. I would don't want toys. We want articles we can use gedowns at Bowrington. Mr. Pitman said this old do nothing. He came five or six times the hero of the hour. He has been dined by the And Intimato acquaintance with the Trade and the best sources of supply szablòs us to pur-
Headquarters' Mees of the Vletoria Barenakes, & beg to propose the adoption of the report, if any and it will be a very long time before we shall to Wong Kwong, my loki. The 82,000 were to and arged me to do what I could as they were inoressing the capital of the Company! It has handed the money to me and I gave him are with Chan Tu Fai, and I unit 1 would endeavour ohase, direct from the Producers in the vary
larg dinner party was given at Government une will second it, and then you os bring for make any money out of this dock. Talk about be on account. I got the $2,000. Chen Ye Fai sot marketable grads. I had large transuction already a ospital of over one million and a quarcipt. Ihad given him authority to receive this to get an advanos ou the sholls from the Hong bast terase and thus gives us an advantage
House on Saturday night in his honour, to which ward any amendment. invitations were limited to the loading milltary Mr. TarBAIK seconded.
Chao Yu Far deducted $125 kong and Shanghai Bank, and if they would. which enables us to offer our Constutents thounded 25th August.
allow hair abells to go-to Forchow, along with men and their wiyos. The serriva turned up in Mr. J. D. RUTHAEYE-Sir, I beg to move ter dollars. It true we have considerable over money for me. beast of a considerable reduction in the price
Cross-tamined-In the beginning of June, mine I would trost them in the mane way as my We hear that there is a fair prospect of a grant force at Lady Norman's reception last an amendment, which I believe takes precedence drafieat the Bunk, but it seems to me that the from this amount as bilanco due to him.
directors are taking the best and winest onusP, of all Specialities of our own fanufacture cr
cricket team bring got together to accept the Thursday in ander to par Its nspects to Majar of the resolation. The amendment I propose i putting up as compared with similar articles invitation of the Shanghai Cricket Clab to Gegarsi Edwards, who was a farst at Gorota-aghat the $100,000 whlor it is suggested to in reducing that, overdraft. In gears past I 1886, our firm ored Chou Xu Fit hetween own, tint if I could get the Fenobor autho
visit that port in the automo.
meal House. Ele was driven bout the city to write of the value of the may dock, bo carried bavo frequents denounced the bad polios of $1,000 and 89,000. its had not a bill of salo oprities to pay full prios for the they would. the various points of intersat and on Monday forward to a new mount. My rongons for pro danlaring hir diridends in the days of prosperity, our place. There was no mortgage. I did not benefit by it, and they would receive their share The Agent of the Manageries Maritimes went up the river to the Seventeen mile Rooksin posing this are these. From the answers just it was a mistake; they should have consolidatsdi gira him fuil authority to settle with Mr. Pit of the advanos. I gave the latter of the 28th
same night. received telegraphis advices sanoacing thatthe the Bumpy. He was accompanied on all do elicited from you I think very grave double the position of the ones pany. No doubt there men any way he could. The only reason why Jane, ty Char Ye Fai the same day and I left Company steamer Calédonien, with the next sionally," as he was extremely carefni will arise in the minds of the shareholders as are many haze to-ing who remember the cir Mr. Piiman delayed taking the shalls was for the Canton the outward French mall, laft Saigon at 10 am on
to state, by Sir Houry Normon and also by to whether that dock is not worth more money enmstances contected with the floating prosperity because he had not the money ready. I got no fest payment was roads through Mr. Levy the Bunday for this part.
Major Brownrigg and Captain Baden Powell, under the present circumstances than the of past yours and what blame the directors latter from Mr. Pilns complaining about the art day. (Leting to Bank requesting advance And shells. Some one told me that the $2,900 were on 694 shells to be paid to Mr. Levy read.) A The British North Borbes Herald says that Lady Norman and Miss Norman, with Colmel amount for which it stands in your books, and got when the days of adversity came,
that 684 shells, of which 496 were Hip Tai Chen, Ya Fai-Im a dealer in matals. My Lang's, and they received $4,000. I ultimately fishing has been proved a Bocess on the French, Coll Drury. Major Griese, Major if such is the on there is no reason for writ now when they are attempting to follow get by Mr. Pitman from the bank on depositing sem of 33,800 was obtained from the Bask on Kinabatangan river. Lu Imke Alice on the China Druitt, Major Ricardo, Captain Heath, and ing it down. Nor, sir, I have no wish, while a riser policy they meet a factions the sholis Borneo Company's estate fishing is daily pur-Captain Aytoan accompanied the inspecting the Copany is owing the sary barge sums of opposition based on grunds which I am at a loss susd, the fish taking the fly freely. 1 ha fish party on board the facinda ta Lytton Major oper that it does, to propou that more money to understand. If it is for the porpen of "ig-frm name is Ping Kee. Fok Sai asked me in delivered 1,395 shells in October, 1957.
nght rae up to 2 lbs. weight and being very
The trouble with General Edwards and Major Brownrigg left for should be divided amongst the sbarebolders ging" the shar, in the market nothing more February, 1886, to go and ask Mr. Pitman for oices of the delay was the chieution of the Foo Toowoomba a Tuesday morning. After inspect because I think the creditors of the Company stupid could be organised, because the only some money on socount of balls. Mr. Pitman chew anthorition to the inferiority and on the gamo adford good sport..
ing the Toowoomba Defenoo Fores ia the after might tako objection to such a cours, but it is reasonable effect of an increase of ospital wonki said he had no money but he would arrange to ground of the original delay. noon they preconded by mail train at midnight my intention, and I think I shall be supported be to sand the shares down. Any man who give some to Hip Tai Looug. On a Auksoquent France was over in; Anga 1885. They were by a large majority of the shareholders, I knowe anything about flores and satirtica occasion Mr. Pitman asid be would girs Hip Talon not so arrings to complete the contract, and is was with dilenlly they were ultimately to Sydney
aball not be able to effect it at this meeting, would see that the only affect would be to send Long $2,000 for the shells, and then-
Mr. Polleok--Did you
induced to cemplate it at all. Mosers. Balter field and Swir ware my agents, in Foochow bat. I am apported by great many share the shares down fifty per cent probably, and
86,728 wse the net ammast received in Foschow. holders who will record their votes at the saddle the Company with a capital on which no DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED..
urxt meoling it is my intention to propres adequate reture could possibly be made. I bare
10 shells were rejasteel.. They were the Hip Tai Long shells. I disposed of 359 of their The ardiary half-yearly meeting of where some mol of paying off this Brive debt, read with consderable amusement the ciroalar who is responsible for the figures given bat ang.
shells at 86.10, and I give them arečit for that. I agreed to take that low price benguss I could holders of the above Company was hald in the should be most pleased if I onld have entered sout round by Mr. Humphreys. I do not know City Hall yesterday afternson. There were its sime arrangement with the directors
not get any mare. I carried on the urgotia Mr. Pollock-What $2,000 in full P present: seara. L. Reesuecker (Chairman) W. that we dould Lave been in complete unison. thing more anasing thou the statistics in that
tions personally through the auton authoritier, . Forbes, S. C. Michelan, N. A. Siobe, T. E. We could have arrived, as I have arrived, to da, otrovlar I do not recollect over haring read. I do
Witness-No, that was on neeennt. I deduct and telegraphed to Bitterfold and Swira Daries, E L Woodin, F. Dodwell, Hon. But the value in the books, of the new dock, and not think it is necessary to speak further on this Leyton, Hon. J. J. Keswick (Directors), Mr. D. apposing that the values of the other properties mailer; if them is to be another meeting it will Gilies (anagar), Hon. P. Ry is, Alassrs War as stated arither overvalued nor underafusd, give the shareholders time to consider this prod 8125 from $2.009 and paid Hip Tai Long the accapt. I paid 31,500 to get the antract time Armstrong, A. 6. Coben, J. 1. Elise, A. Coken, think, Sir.. that we could fairly arrive at what possl. Lask you to oppose the amendment. It is balance. $125 was for past lebts to me. Mr. extended, and I charre Hip Tai Loong 3441 s He did tell me that the shails were expenses in getting the shelle to Focehow I A special sessions of Justices of the Prace 4. G. Merris, B. Fraser Sai h. Perry, J. U. the amount of the new ospits of the company at based on some case principles; it is an Pitman saver told me that he had been damaged their propartion of that. It was ab-olutely only received $1.451 for their shella, and I had As held yesterday at the Magistracy to consider amphreys, H. Humphreys, D. McCulloch, J. eheuld be, the amount by which we should in- insn't to the Directors, who ategieaggling forthe by the delay of the Hip Tai Loong is delivering necessary to pay but m. Doducing necessary Cross-examinedMr. Pitman told me that he advanced them $2,00, which I have since ro as application from Lernel Wimberg for permis. H. Cox, B. Jorey J.P. C. da Reza, F. Gresses the prosent capital to make it a fair best interests of the company, and I would ask the sheils.
Grimble, W. H. Ray, J. S. Lapraik, S. B. Bat. capital for the Dock Company. I think, gentle. yen. apart from the two gigantic shareholders not up to sample. sion to remove his business as a licensed publi- II. Bohnke, G. A. Caldwell, R. Tong, men, that most of the shareholder bare read the who are exprored to have orgonised this opposi
Mr. Francis, iu the course of bis examination, , carried on under the sign of "The Boss.
ia Foochow about those shells. I wont to Ba Shamrock, and Thistle freak No: 808 to No. E. R. Bellies. Ho Tung, F. Henderson, G. Morrespondence on the subject, and there ton, to vote for the resolution put by this had a good deal of trouble with the authorities paid to the Bask with interest.
Mr. J. D. HUMPHREYS' amendment to the re- Mr. Pitian in June. The Hip Tai Loong then asked for isave to amend the counterclaim.
Mr. Pollock, at the conclusion of the examina 290, Queen's-road. There being no, police obala, JB. Scott, W. D. Button, A. H. Han-fore I need say nothing on that. We have, of Chairman
course, everyone of us a right to our opi oal, J. H. Talbot, fo. jeation, the application was granted.
TLO CHAMAN--Gootlouen, the report has nion on that matter. My opinion is this--that sointion was then put to the meeting with the owed me sboat $2,000; now they owe me 34,500. tion, said that as far, as he understand his learned.
I hold a bill of sale on their stock and premises. Far the smoodmeat-21 against-25. In June, 1886, is a Chinese bill of sale on friend was gring is stand his comutorulaim The Baud of the A. & S. Highlanders will been in your bands for some days and with your the capital of the company should be such sa to following result:---
The CHAIKAN declared the amendment lost them. ir. Pitain did not say he would not get altogether. What was claimed originally was play the following programme at the Cflcers permission we will take it as read. It is pleas. make it perfectly safe against all dangers and-
Mr. JD. HUNPEREYS-I demand a ballot, money from the Fooshow authorities because of the difference between 35 and $10.50 per shell, ass this Tuesday) evening, commencing ating to note the 'very satisfactory result of the antingercise, and therefore I have proposed 8,30 p.m
His fordship said that what was meant was last six months' working, Abloh permits your dithis ouendment. The real question can be set
member Mr. Pitran saying that the shells wore Grettare..."Light Cavalry** ................ Bappe. mestors to recommend a dividend of 5 per cent,tled hereafter I have simply proposed the although that will not be final as most of my pro- the celay in delivering the shells. I cannot read that was box the 82.000 was made up.
The CHAMAN-Whatevar ie the decision not according to pattern. I told Mr. Pitman the difference between $5:10 and $8, which de Katrina Valse
Ofers to pay the namins! sam of $100 to contributing amendment to the surgeation of the divestors. xies Lave been that out.
that Hip Tai Loong was in a state of insolroney. fendent now maid' was the price at which tha Galina.shareholders, and to reduce the book rains of the It does not alter the scants in any way, ex- Balestion Golden Legoud'
ahelle were to be sold. Air & Varie "The Harmonions Blacksmith Handel. new dock by $100,000. When the concept putting to new account instead of writing at this meeting it must be final.
Mr. J. D. HUMPARATE-It may be final as I did my bast-to possuade him to help them. Selection."Orphée aux Safers"... Ofarimab. tion of this dook was urgal ou the Company off new dook asraut. The socounts practically
Mr. Francis, in opening the case for the defen All the shareholders *8:0 Hongkong appears to be au El Dorado for tho by Admiral Willes, Commander-in-chief of remain the same. There is no question of disfar as this meeting in concerned
Mr. Four-It will be Baal as to the dis dout, said that at the time defendant entered into loss of contract worn cincarned, he withdraw By Mr Polkek-I made the agreement for gal profession. In story eas, over trivial, the China Station, the cost was estimated pating the accouste.
I think Mr. HTMZREYS mesu to say that it will the contract with the plaintiffs be bad pending that part of the counterolain. is becoming the custom to gat, legal aid at $450,000 of this sum the Boteranent extremely well satietes with them and their position of this $100,000.00
manner in which they have managed the com- not be final as to the wishes of the sharebelde bren or four different contracts for the supply the 495 shells with Wong Wah "Kre.
VỀ KTEN, Kos, shot, and shells, and under one
zo nuo 19e Wes presout. I was presnt whra For relieving pain in all cases of Spasms, Colic, a case tied yesterday in the Summary "greed to gira as a free grant of £25,000, qua thanks are due to the dirtors for the very oble
to $149.69472. Had it been possible to coca- Cholera, Diarrhoes, Inflammation of the Bowols, Court boats the record so far. A coolie, late the deck for the sna`riginally satinated pany's interests during the past half year; but in this matter. I don't think a quarter are re-partienter control bo had to supply a certain
Consul at Carton., I heard him my that ember in the employ of Dr. Kimball, sned bis master TREECTIONS FOR TEE:-Sprink's soms oo hot for $3 for wagen, and Sir: Robinson, baristor.it would now stand in the Company's Assets at bere is a difference of opinion about this writ-presented at this mecting. However, perhaps the anmber of Armstrong gaus and a certain nun Wang Wab Kue rare his evidence before the A ballot was then taken with the following authorities. The guns were supplied, but there either of them we present. I did not tall Flanet or Spongio. Pilius soaked in boiling-faw, appeared for the defendant. The culis. | $900,000, a the amount formerly written offing down, and I think if you will inquire into result of the pall will give us more information. ber of randa of ammunition to the Chiuree Woor Yan or Fok Sui was present. I think happened to be some four or five hundred rounde him that it be dil uake them at the water and apply over the seat of pain.
foolish man; in defanos of the growing sustera. would alto remind you that ear strange the tatter as Pelly as I have done you will find
For the amendment 1,290; against-405.
short, sud $20,000 was kept back until conducted his own case and being unable to stand ecessarily fluctuate very largely, which can that it fes well established custom at home, where result.
The amendment was thorstore.carried,
these shot and shall ware applied. There were rate of five a far I would it take them. I never complained to Wong Wah Kee that the against the forensic elequonor of the letsed be seen by comparing the six months from there are bandreds or thounds or tens of then. Faly to Desember, 1898 with the period now made of companies for very one we have here,
The Chalman having sonounced that the two or three other contracts pending at the shells were not delivery in fine, because he Jad counsel, lost his case.
ander rerier, when you will find that the reton,will find that in accordance with preced Typhoon warnings come thick and fast apar profit is 3.74 times greater for the last than it at at home, as regard this continual changing dividend wavants would be ready on Thursday ame time, but it was quito olear that it was it thoir service. I cnplaint to see fires with referenos to this particular contract through my agent, Captain Broodhorst, and that the contract with Hip Tai Loong as when I og biok from Shanghai I complained 1. To north, to santh. to east, to west, they was for the preceding six mouths. It it for the value of the casets, that it is an axiom nert, the most ng terminated.
made. As already stated. defendant isd emperpetually hovering round. Yesterday this reason that your directors recermend that that you may not write up the vine of your
personally. I did not wed them a letter. I deliver a certain number of abells and it wared with Cha Tu Fat porsenalls to get be the Director of the Observatory issued the fedthe sum of $100,000 be written from the vaha of property for the purpose of declaring a
found that there were some 2.33 sholle short lowing notion The typhoon announced on the new dock; this is the policy that has been dividand. I think the reverse would als apply, the 23rd is situated to the south of Japan at pre followed in former years, and in the opinion of although I don't know of any precedent, that
and $20,000 was tpt beak antil those were deduce from the Bank on the 26th or 27th Jane. 1880 The avance was strangel with livered to the authorities at Fochow. Mr the Bank on the 9th Jan. The Bux wonbi sent, moving NE-Wards. The barometer bas, the directors it is the safest and wisest to purene you may not write down the value of your pro.
Pitman had scmshells himself and among the risen in Northern and Western China and is falloy far as it may be found recessary bariig in porty below ite val worth for the purpose of not
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
not have give an advance unless th shells trul malenres taken to fulfil this contract with the been in the godown. I got the gatorn, receipt Communications on Stitorial matters should being in Buathastern China and in Luzon, owing the faure prosperity of the Company, and declaring a dividend. I think if the one is ten-
BEYOR MR. FIELDING CLARIE, authorities was the order given to Hip Ts from Clish Ya Fai and Den ) negetinbul" with other would also be teuable. Before the next addromed "The Editor," and thons or bunions "The to a typhoon, the cantro of which appears to be althon-bit is called wrilag, down, yet the able, as it hoe boon ha'd in conrie of law, the situated or South-eatern Formosa. Direca-propriation of the sum in the manner recouneral meeting, a prapond will be put at an
ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE.
Loong for 130kolls That contract was made
the Bank The ochsiders,ion for delivery was tions to hoist, the drum were issued at 10.20 a.m. auded is nothing less than building up a re
in Anrust and in the middle of September Mr.
that I should go to the Bank. Lilo not know that this day."
serve fund and preparing us to meet opposit on extraordinary genersi meeting of the company, to
Pitman went to Shanghai, and did not return the shells were in the godown the 25th. If they Fox Su AND ANOTHER U. PITMAR increase its ospital, if possible with the support without the disadvantage of a heavy do or
This was a claim for $2,158, the balance dne Hongkong agar til January, 1896. During
vare my agrement with Chan Ya-Fai must in re Shortly befors half past four o'clock on Mon- the crashing weight of an lacressed capital of the directors; to pay off the Company's dabis
that time Captais Broadhurst, now unfortun on certain shelle made for defendant. day morning a tre broke out in Ne. 174, Third During the past six months the amount of sun or reduce them to a safe mit, and to amend
Mr. Pelkek, instructed by Mozirs Cafdwall stoly dead, came to Hongkong sa Mr. Pit bees before that date. The contract on the 195 ahella was with the Hip Tai Loong, not with Street, a ten-chest maker's shop. Owing to the dry creditore has been reduced from $877.344.96 the articles of association in several important
and Wilkinson, was for the plaintiffs, and Mr. mo's representative and locked after the mana Wong Wah Keo porncnally, they were part of I know the of rejected shells were distance of the Are from the Harboar, and to $700,274 and if cer present policy is on-points. I have looked over the articles of as the low tide, wafor was not obtained for tinned, tarra would seem to be every pro-sociation very frequently lately, and I think. Francis, Q., instructed by Mr. Webbor, for the notes of these shells. The shells were not the 319. gentlemen, if you do the same you will agros defendants.
ready when Mr. Pitman, got bsok and 496 sho.le about half an hour. By this time the whole bability of irquldating the whole amount in houro was in flaus, but being substantially built a few ours. The Company's Docks and with me that they need amendment. It is sot Tas pleadings filed in the case showed that were ultimately delivered in wonsequence of part of the 425 because 180 Chinese authorition werná diferout pattern. As far as I under- the fire did not spread to the adjoining housed machine shops are all is a most int relevant to the business of this meeting, but plaintiffs eined $2,158, balance due to the the delay in the completion of the shail, the told me so. They wore identified because they
may stele, as a reason for etreying over for a paintiffs on certain shells made for the detradunt. authorities refail to have anything to do with
1,919 there were about 5 m which Wong Wak the bouss, the Bre was practically over. The daring the last six months, without in any way premises wars aninanrad. The Brigade was orer-taxing the resources of the works Re-ins the capital today or to morros. That ter claim for 3,311: The plaintiffs are engineers acosa these shells, and it was culy with great perunt; had made for me apart from the is a matter for the directors What we want to carrying on basiness at No. 107, Queen's Road difficulty lator that Mr. Pitman, by making pretip Tai Loon-A letter from witness to Mesere. onder the command of Assistant Superintendent garding the Filipinas, the Commission in Eng Herspool.
land has Los olosed and the bearing of the case do at the extraordinary general meeting is to an under the name of Hip Talcong. Defendant cats to the inuise. afficistas is customer: Caldwell and Wilkinson was put in, in which be in Hongkong will probably come on before the on the principle that we wish to pay off our is a merchant carrying on business in Canton in dailing with Chiness-induced the authorities
with Wong Wah Ken and that he never kaaw In an article on the latest statistion of the end of the year. Nothing farther cours to me debts, when the directors think the right time has the plaintiff's claim for goods sold and delivere 1 to take over the sheila, and oven then he had to said, in reply to the claim, that the coutrot was Hip Tat Long in the matter. He admitted population of Victoria, which is now ostinated which seems to require special comment, but come, by increasing the capital so what it ough! and work done, numely 25 gen shells at $8,33 make a creat redactin in the price. The non- at 1,000, 69. about 5,000 above that of New Sonth before moving the adoption of the roset, 1 to be-I mean the working onpital, the real espinach, ooolis lire, in surause, making a total of delivery of the shel's by the Hip Tai Loong the letter, bot saic sbe statement that his dail-i Wales, the Matbaarse Lender saya---Atlur shall be glad to answer any questions
tal of the company, has the capital, as I have $4,158. On the 99th June, 1886, the plaintiffs was simply caused by their state of insolvency
was a mistake The Bank advanced the menst I point of interest in the population figura, is the Mr. J. D. Hamrar. I think just afready shown very utterly, has already been in received $2,000, leaving a balanes still due of and their inability to get a supply of iron.ags bad been with Wang Wab Kersonally ratura showing the number of China men in the now you wontioned the cost of the new deck cressed, only it has been increased by borrowing 32,158 which they now seek to moorer. De- Thus they were only able to supply 496 shella to witness personally, not for some one else,
By his Lordship-The plaintifs applied for colony. Thirty years ago, when the gold felda without any writing of
The ospital now is represented by ehareholders' fondant states in bis angiver that on or about the and these were only finished after several possi-ware in their prime, the number of Asiatics was
The CHAIRMAN Yes, $150,000.
ospital and borrowed capital. I have no ob 13 August, 1855, he ordered of plaistis 1.350 mantle of unreasonable delay. When thes no less than 42,000, falling in 1961 through the
Mr. J.D HUMPARATS That was the ejection to have borrowed capital, but I do not shells and agreed to take thou provided they shells were inspected they were found to payment when I came back in February. I had shells. Between that and June it would havo 24.782. Now the return shows only 1070 know. What is the most without any of the I lippo later that the Directora and the share plaintiffs made only 495 shalls and when thesia June the last witness samo to Mr. Fit-born inconvenient for us to pay them. I never
Admiralty grani? tions of health. As our readers are aware, Although the doornse is satisfactory, it is well amount written off or
holders will be in unison in this matter; tint is were tendend for delivery, they were found not man and reported plaintiffs state of insolvency tald Chan Za Fai that I had not money anongb. We are to be in sordance with the pattern and the and urged him to take these aballs and do the After this transaction I always dealt with the The CHAIRMAN-It now stands in the hooks the only question on which we differ. at $214.981.10. We have written of in Deorth very well satisfied with the accounts as we have whole were rejected. In or about June, 1886, the best be cald and sell them at almost any price holls sa my own. ter 1856, 834,000; in 1887,20,000; in June 1888, gormon to be, and we think the directors for the defendant, an agent for the plaintiffs, agreed to the Foochus Geverument, Mr, Pitmansgroed His Lordship directed the witness's attention which can never be incorporated in the body $90,000 in December, $14,000; altogether their exertions in the interest of the Company. All to sell the 195 sholls at such a pries as he could to take them, not under the original contract politio, the restriction which prevent a 98,000,bringing the amount up to över 3950,000, the same I must more the amendment that the obtain, end he obtained on the security of these but only na thoir sgont, endeavouring to sell to the fact that when tho advance of £3,500 was the Estimates for, the present year the farther influx at still be maintained.
hundred thousand dollars which it is suggested balls an ideance Troza the Hongkong and the best price he could get. It was on that co-received from the Banz on the 694 shell the plaintiffs only received $2,00%, little more than Mr. J. D. HUMPHREY——Ãbant 93 lakhu. T think. Including what is drawn from the Ad to write off the now dock be carried to a new hanghai Pask of £2,000 which the plaintiffs dition only that he took the shelis. He had polf, although 496 of the shells were theirs, and repaired. Defendant afterwards sold 389 of the ready money in hand but he had no dioolty in aid he would ask him when the Court eat again Ecclesiastical" is $6,918, ebích inehades of the Mehnarna Leader writes:Quitės new
miralty about 2 läkke have been written at?
Mr. I. HUxPARKY onded. The CHATEMAN-Yes, including their giant,
sila at the best price, he could gat for getting an advanes from the Bank on the
penses for fight, insurance, ete, that was the a grant for the Boman Catholl Chaplain for aspect of the Chinese question, bad recently
Mr. J. D. HUMPHREY That will learn the The CHAIRMANI is bordly necessary for them; the ther 106 being worthless he could shails, and $2,000 was advanced to the Hip Tai for an account showing that after dadasting ex-
proper proportion for them to have received the Gaol and Hospital of 8789, the remain propped up in Wellington, and what applies to present book vains at abou, in round tarbers, me to go over the ground with reference to this not sell, and they are now lying in Fouchow Leong, which money was simply alranded on
The Court then adjourned until half-past ten thir city applies equally to most other towns in
& Jakus?
question of the increase of the capital of the Arsenal at the order of plaintifs. The 930 abella the representations of Chau Ta Fei. In order to
this morning, ing 85.498 being on account of St. John's the colony. For the last year or two the pum
The CHAIRMAN-Yes, that is what it is in Company as it will be settled hereafter. I can sold by the defendant realised $1,451, and deel these Mr. Pitaan had to loour considerable Catedral. This amount is made up a fel.ber of Chinese shopkeepers has so alarmingly the books fpt.
only inform the abareholders that our row dook fondant pail that eau into the Rapk. Defendiroablo and expesso in disbursing money. Of. Mr. J. D. HUMFERET-May I ask what has been earning nothing, and it is contrary to ant bad also to make good the balance of 841 to these 196 shells 106 were refused a worthless, fows:-Colonial Chaplain's silary, $3,840, indressed that a conference has taken pisos be tween the merchants and European "tailers
never seen it in my experience und it is pot the to him for that sum. L'efendant also claim Hip Tai Loong. For the shells Mr. Pitman and $288 for chair allowance; clerk, sexton, with a view of devising plays for patting & falue yen place upon the new dock at the prs. Vasiness principles to write up property. I have the Bank, and states Eust plaintiffs are indebted and were still lying at Foochow at the order of and messenger, 1846; surplies, eto, 824,stop to a competition in which the Eur- sent time!
The CRATEMAN-Our opinion is that it may correct policy to pursue. I am certain that $5,900 from the plaintiffs for non-delivery of received $5.10 per shell, and claims for necessary expenses being deducted, left a hulance of $1.451 this part of our property will add very little in the 1,250 e." be worth about threo lakki and grant to the Cathedral for the use of open shopeepers sok cowledge they are saable. to engage sacrarefully. It was pointed out
Wong Young said-I am pie of the plaintiffs Mr. Pitman had advanced $2.000 which he had to the troops, $500. The loa nawed sum that the proximity of Chinese deuters had the Mr. J.D. HUMPHREY-Do you think that our rooze for some time to some. will of course be continued, and there foot of seriously depresisting the value of ander the circumstances you were justified in doske are quita capable of doing all our business in this ass. Fok Sul is my partner. We carry make good leaving a balance due to Mr. Pittman and of taking the largest vessels except a fox en business as engineers under the style of Hip of $49. He (Counsel) submitted to his lord- property, and a resolution was carried to the paying nine lakhs for ? will also be a grant to the clergyman effect that in view of the unfair competition of
The CHAIRMAN It all depends on the work ironclads. I think the time will come when the Tai Loong. In 1835 our firm contrasted to ship that the question resolved itself into this advantages of this new dook will be fully ap make some gun shells for the defondant The That plaintiffs felled to carry out their contract Chaplain for the Gaol and fospital of at the Chinese with European trades and labour, and we get to show what the dick may be worth.
contract wis bedo in defendant's ofos. I and Mr. J. D. HUMPHREYS-But the real point preciated, but that time has bot yet come. least $720, the amount of the grant to the the depresistier in the value of property which is that if we had not in dock at the present Dr. FRABER SMITH-Will you kindly inform two other partners were present. Weng Wab, Chinese authorities copadiated the contrast and
invariably follown the occupation of premises by
Defendant made contract was repadiated simply and ́estely be Roman Catholic Chaplain. Assuming that China, Parliament bonld be urged to lagis.mcent the English Gornament would induce me how long the new dook has been availah's for one of the partners, oondusted the making of the sew it back on Mr. Pitman's hands. The
you to make one as they are inducing the people service and the net earnings during that time contract with the defendant.
We were to make onuss pbxintiffs were not ready to deliver the the salary offered to the new incumbent late in the direction of setting apart in each co-
A memo. of the contract. were the game as that received by the Colonial town a district outside the units of which of Bombay, and the real peation is what would approximate estimate will be suficient
The CHAIRMAN-The new dock has been open 400 shells at $2 each and 000 at $0.39 each. We-1,900 shells within rossonable time. As to Mr. Chinese should not be allowed either to dwell or that dork cost if you pild the proper value nial Chaplain, including allowances, but do earry an trade-Quito irrespective of this mest for it. You would have is wake some arrangement for sighteen months. There have been five shipe made 495 gills for the plaintiff. When I asked Pliusa's selling these 196 shells, he did that ducting the sam that would be paid by the recent agitation, Parliament will have to deal with the Admiralty. Hor much less could you in the dock; two Chinese mea-of-ner, twice, Mr. Pitman for payment for these he told me merely as their agent. He did not scoopt those
to go on making the elbern. Mr. Pitman never 496 sbells under the original onntract. complained to me sa to the shelle not being made John Pitman, morobeat, roeiing in Canton, An enquiry into the circumstances attending Government for his merricce as Chaplain for with the Chiness question this session, heure have made that dock for if you had had the in- and a Spanish vessel, but we are not faily pre-
the Act passed last year drops cut of operation formation in your hands that you have at the pared to state the net sarings.
Mr. FRAGE SITH-Mr. Chairman and gento pattera. I told defendant when the 405 id-At times I have had very large tummis the stranding of the China Merchants' S. N. Co the Gaol and Hospital, the smook to be at the end of the session, and if no new law were sent moment P-
The CHAIRMAN Well the original estimate tlemon, the velne of any industrial property shells were ready that I was hard prosesd for stoos for the Chinese Gorerament In 1836 1 steamer Fungshun, on Aloeate Exland, on the 2nd made good by the congregation would presed there would be an end of the pres at poli
must be estimated by its earning power, and the money and asked ale to take delivery of the shells had two contracte pending with the Fooohow August was held in the Custom House, Shang- tax. That, of course, will not be allowed to bapas $450,000. ba $4,278.
Mr. J. D. HUNPRRES-That is what was value of this vow dock must be estimated for all He said he had no money and told me not to make authorities for tin apply of eight seven inch hai, on the 2014 August, before Mr. M. Boyd Bre This does hot seem a very pen, and a strong effort will be inade te metessestimated Has the differace been wasted or was commercial purposes upon the aivount of its ra- any more thella. I had no more rapital to go on Armstrong guns. The contract is dated 14th, Commissioner of Customs, President, Lieut. Jargo amanant for the most wealthy con- the poll tax from £10 to £30.
it simply a miscalculation in the first instance Luma to the Dook Company. Fira ships, I under- making the remainder. In January, 1885, I fell November, 1584 (Contract read. Those guns E. G. H. Guble, of H. B. M. S. Herlin, Captain We had to come from Japan. We knew thars Guthrie, steamer Bellerophon, and Mr. E. V, gregation of a wealthy community, like that An Australian paper says:The members of The CHASMAN-I may inform you that the stand, have been in the dock since it was first and Fck Sui managed the business.
was coly 500 shells to be got from there. I Branna, Harbour Master. The proceedings were of Hongkong to raise, but it most be, borne the Marine Beard met at Sydney on the 24th dock has been made 50 far longer than was at opened, and 1bink I am safe iu estimating that alaim from defendant $2,15%
the amanats received for the docking of these fiva Cross-ermined by Mr. Francis-In the unthink eight guns and their apportenances were conducted privately. Captain Tisdall, the Brat in mind that it is in addition to, present Jely to hear what the first and second engineers first intended That has increased the post
of the sunken steamer Afghan had to say in re Mr. J. D. HuPHERTA What was the cust ships bave not paid the expenses of the now dook: traet it is mentioned that the shells were to be delivered in Foochow about March or April, and second officers, the chief engineer, two concluded contributions. The income from rent of ply to the notice from the board to show use of making that enten 50 feet
Mr Humphreys has coms hare brimful of good of three lads. I had staples of two kinds 1885, but they ra nevertheless accepted. Lom quarter-masters, and the carpenter were ex-
The 1,909 aminod, their evidenos biang The CHAIRMAN-I think about $100,000.
are all aware a only. Mr. Pima told me he wanted these certain it was not before that time.
5.30 the following find- sittings during the year ended 31st March, why their certificatea should not be dealt with..
James Hoshack, chief engineer of the Afghan, Mr. J.D. HUMPREEY-May I ask if the certain place mach hotter than Hongkong abolis for the Chinese Government in Foochow sheile I wanted from Hip Tai Loong were wanted about 4 pm, and .1898, was $1,725, abile the offertort. fond banded iù is written statement in which, while difference between $450,000 and the actual sost je aid to be pared with good intentions; He told me he had a contrast from the Chinese forthe FombowArasanal: 495of the common shaliging was given
were wanted for this contract, When I entered Finding of the court of enquiry held authorities for: 1.800 shells. I promised Mr.
the 20th day of August, and donatious amounted to $354. The deeply regretter, the unfortunate secidant to has been ranged by mismanagemont or is it a go that good intsations nukks backed ng its would do my stmonk, hat I did not into the cont rest I spoke with the managing of haghai on
by logic and fair argument, mean nothing total sapenditure, exclusive of the amount the Afghan, he stated, in extenuation of the mint loss arising from unavoidable causes P-
far, that it is the custom and practice in ateam. The CHAIRMAN Certainly not From male- at all I cannot help thinking that the mention to hit any number that I would make partner, Wong Wah Kes. I made an entry in 1889, at the request of the Manager of the provided in the Colonial Estimates, Whips of this class for the second eagleer to sa management, it was early ander satimited. directors of the Dock Company have displayed in a day. No time was fired for the completion his book. He said they should be made ne qniak- Chisa rohama Stam Narigation Com $8,000, and the year ended with a small perintend the practical carrying out of the work Mr. J. D. HUMPETS-I thank you for wonderful amount of courage and foresight and 1 of the contract. After the moulds were ready as possible and at the rate of five or six a day.pany, and with the approval of His Excellency debit balance. The amount required from in. safe and an efficient manner. In fact, "be auswering the questions There is as other think also a wonderful amount of cars for the in- I old make about 150 marth. We made 110 told his I but a contract to fulfil with the the Tuotai of Shanghai, for the purpose of in- the congregation in fatare will therefore continued, "I may say it is so mnoh the universal I shouldlike to put. Is the dock deteriorated terests of shareholders in adopting the wise policy shells at for Mr. Pitman and get the money Fohow and Bestow authorities. I tald uim Ivestigating the cironuistandes attending the practice that the second engineer would re- in volna,since building, on its merita P of writing off the value of that white elephant, of forthem. Weng Wak Kee left our firm in Fabra beds.contrast for 2,000 ommon shells and 1,300 tranding on a rook of the C...N. Co.'s steamer be Bonie $6,300 per annum, instead of the seat say interferezes with this part of his The OATMAN-No, ertainly not. Besides the Dock Company, which ought never to have ary, 1866, the shells were not made by kim. I special shells. I told him I was getting a Fungshen, off Aloogte Island, while on a voyage
Ha was making 100 shells for me and the subsequent stranding of the steamer. $2,000 odd al present contributed. How daty by the chief as an ineulf and want of I may inform you that the coffer dam had to be her monstructed. The docks owned by the cannot remember the date when these were made. good price au conta afford to pay well-for Iron Shanghai to Chefoc, on the 2nd August, From the evidenes board in the cuss the court confidence. Now, in this partionlar enan rebuilt at a cost of $140.000,
Company previous to the building of this dook I know the Rin Hour Shop. I know Ping Kes. them. this amount to be raised in problem the cirenlating pump was opened up the der Mr. J. D. HUMPHREY-It rooms to me that were amply sufficent for all the requirements I was beasily indebted to him for iron. I do at that time oder a previous contract. I
1-The steamer Fangshan; of 863 tons re which is now exercising the minds of the after arrival at Newcastle, and my orders to the that 9140,000 is the only amount of metaal loss of shipping in the far Bast for the next 10 not remember that I had any difficulty in gat understood Wah Kee and another firms were finds as follows Cathedral Trustees. To increase the rent second engineor were to take the gratings of The others could not be avoided. If there had years; and the bip dook at Aberdeen-I am ting iron to make these shells. I produce an making them. They were paid for. 1 weat
the pomp and rejoint them. As the second been no less with regard to the cofferdag ke donk speaking of what I know by experience-bad a entry in my book of the delivery of 110 shells away to Bhanghat on the 23rd September, 1895, gister, owned by the hina alerchauts S. N. of the sittings from $10 to $30 would angineer was a trustworthy mer, I left him to would have cost Bi lakby less, in round surebers, for thousand dollars been spent on it, would have at 35 to Mr. Pitman, sad the money for thrun and retarged on the 9th or 31st January, 1888. Co. and commended by Capt Brest Walter be felt a hardship by many member strand to his duty as I have done on previous lakh a bull, and had you to construct it to been made capable of holding the largest Iron was paid on the 21st September, 1885. The I was not in Hongkong between those two dates. Tisdall, Inft bangkai for Chufoo and Tiantain of the congregation. The case seem to osions. I did not dream that he would, on day you could not constrict it for less, putting clad we are likely to hars here in this geners money was paid in Wab Kea. At that time he Between the date of the contract and the date of on the moning of the let à nust, with a gen
was a member of car fru. There were no my departure I went to the Hip Tai Loong cral cargo and 85 passangers, more or less
All went well until the afternoon of the 2nd An- this particular evening, leave the paup open. ail osavalties ont of the question? in which the weslthier member: Private business brought us on abore, and on The CHAIRMAN-I not think we could Mr. HUMPORET-I do not know whether it complaint as to the way in which than abelle several times to see how they were getting on will base to put their hands in their pockets returning to the vessel Tandeavoured to step up countrust it for less, especially as materiaf is is permissible for me to speak just now, but I were made. In November, 1885, 495 shells were They were outing the shells but had not pat gust, when the ship stanok and glided over srock and contribute sccording to their mess the discharge valve. It is not necessary to have much dearer now than it was sous five or six would point out that it is a mistake to say that finished Mr. Fitman never refused to take them in the lathe. I think there were 200 east on the NE point of Aleste Island. The maler,
the discharge valve closed on arrival in port. yearetego,
the new dook was opened Is months ago. It them. I do not know when he took them. It it was never mentioned or suggested that 1 on finding that the steamer was leaking, deold- Thissystem has been followed for many yɛar unless when the oironistion pump is open. I MJ. D. HURFHEET-Then the real qurs was not finished fill recently, and that makes was during the time I was away tick. In abould take and pay for each hundred shell as od on beaching her, which he successfully ac paat in connection with the Union Church, cannot understand why the second enginear motion is, if the value of the dock has incressed, all the difference in the world. The new dook November, 1885, the 495 shells were completed. Chey were ready. While I was in Shanghai Icomplished in sandy bar about 9 miles to the 2-Tbat in the opinion of the Conet, the glected to clons this pump on that particular ever-whether instead of writing down mo shld not has earned a great deal of money since it was Just before completing them Mr. Pitmaussid the had my assistant, Captain Broadhurst, bere look. S.W. of Alceste island without any loss of life. When the large congregation attracted to x. Hosback concladed by kresling that write it up, if the rest of constructing rucha dock, inished, but not since it was temporarily opened money was not ready to pay for the whole of the ing after the matter. He male to me con- that church by the personal influence of Dr, the board would take a lenient ricer of the pages more today. I think you, will all agree with Mr. Sa-Has there boons single ship in shells, and that we were to stop s soon as the stuntly on the ambjent. After my return I Pengehun strunk with her starboard bilge on a Lvoor deindled away after his departoft, Mr. Farris, second engineer, stated that be Lad me bero, and all gentlemen who read the papoca the dark that could not have been docked at 495 wars completed. I never made any shells went round about the beginning of February, rook not marked on the chart, but still so diese
with gas shocks for Mr. Pit
Ifound there were only about 400 ahells finished to the visible part of the reef as to be well with The CHAIRMAN NO.
Re-examined Mr. Pitmen did not tell me and about ausiber hundred still in the rough.in the distance of the ene mila lait recommend. the scope from seat rente hacme innting to add to his evidence gives of the and zoice what is going on, that if that dook Aberdeen or Bamahui pot
inquiry Ho endeavoured to put the respons- had not been bullt we ebeld have had to start cient to meet the expenses, and the bardesibility of the affair on the third engineer, and to build it at no.: donatattribute any blame Mr. Ex-Very well, there ten are Now what pris he was going to get from the Chinese Some were shot and some shell The 400 Anish-ed by the sailing directioue in the China Sea 8--That the coarse kept in rounding the left the cans to the leniency of the board. The to the directors for being a little in advance of we are getting at the facts: The new dook is authorities for these shells. The 110 bella wered were very badly cast, with air holes in them, Directory. of maintaining public warship there was board decided to suspend the certificate of the the times, because if hat dock had not been absolstols, meless and has proved a from the not part of the contract for 1,900. I are for rusty, and in very inferior poudition. I w
mag pamer? Wong, who think was the back-Promontory was in view of the strong and un- thrown on the shoulders of a comparative lobier angineer for six months, and that of the built in the past it would have to be date now time it was started up to the present day. gotten the date at which they were finished, few, who met it by contrilutions over sid· sesand engineer for twelve months.
for the socommodation of Her Majesty's ships - What will any our shareholder, who somes for Fek bai, partner in the firm of Hip Tai koper. Wal Kee, I think, was not in Heng certain tid running at this point, and the
arlett for sonntarmandeći.
Orders for extra cepses of the Daly Press ahonló Ten minutes after water was branght to play on aats, enabling us to do a inten annent of repair this question last we do not propose to i he defendant denied the claim and set up a soun the contract, laine 32+000, and refused to stand they solid, not shell Awong the
be sent before 11 am on the day of gablication "After hat hour the studio is limited.
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THE STRANDING OF THE C. N. STEAMER FUNGSHUN."
COURT OF INQUIRY.