NOW
READY. THE
DIRECTORY
HRONICLE, AND
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For 1890,
With which incorporatod THE CHINA DIRECTORY.. TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL
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THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY Tins been thoroughly revised and brought up. t> date, and is again mansh increased in bulk.
It contain DESCRIPTIVE and STATISTICAL
ACCOUNTS of, and DIRECTORIES for HONGKONG
JAPAN..
Do. Ladies' Directory Nagasaki. Do. Peak Directory
Kobe (Hyogo),
Manilay
Cebu.
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Salyou.
Ningpo,
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Shanghai.
Chinkiaug.
Hab
Wuhu.-
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Kinking.
Hankuw.
Haiphong.
Ηαποί.
lubang. Chungking.
Chefoo.
Taku
Tíontain.
Peking.
Wei Hai Wei.
Port Arthur.
Newchwang.
Coka
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Chemalps.
Fnean,
Ynangan.
WLADIVOSTOCK.
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ESTABLISHED AD. 1861. MANUFACTUREES OF AERATED WATERS.
QUE AERATED WATER MANUFACTORY is replete with the best Machinery, ambadging. all the latest improvements in the trade.
The greatest attention has been paid to appliances for ensuring purity in the Water sapply, to secure which we have addad a Con- dessor capable of supplying us with 8,000 gallons of all water a day, and ure in a Position to sempoto in quality with the best English Makers. Our Sweet Waters cannot be } surpassed anywhere,
The purest ingredients only are used, and the atmost care and clesulines are exorcised in the manufacture throughout...
JAVY PARIS TUIS AY JANUARY S21ør 1900.
490.-Bingaperos.
PRIDAT.
SATURDAY."
4.00-Scratch fours...
4.30-Singapers v. Hongkong (double souls); Cet prosented by Mr. H. N. Mody.
SUPREME COURT.
No questions bolag asked, the adoption of the prova, but i was growing daily worn and we soport was moved by the Chairman, seconded by language and burning are ineficient to describe to you the sufferings of car fellow shipmate LILI, Mr. H. J. Dror, and carried.
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the savages have been on the war-path for some THE INTER COLONIAL SPOZIS. raptions: it would, were they ready to
thus, and have been snatching heads here, and forego the Saigon businem, enable them
there, even effectually closing the road to Filata, TERNIS MÉTOR
On the motion of Mr. F. M. Gratton, scoond-board the mac-of-war. Owing to the matters to discontinue that ablo when worn
Weather permitting, the double headed Exw the antlarities have not felt called upon to show oat. This being so, we think is would prove Tennis Match, Hongkong v. Straits Bettiomente, y partienler faterent in the matter. Now, ed by Mr. W. B. Byers, it was agreed that the complained of, and having heard on reaching has booems the object of attack, and so many of fox the answing year, and, on the station of Mechanged, we having signed to carve the Govern to their advantage to by the proposed will take place this (Tuesday) afternoon at however, that the district, and perhaps its city retiring directors, being eligible, be re-aleated Colombo that the Brazilian Government was
o'clook on the erteket ground
the inhabitauts from the closely adjoining parts H. J. Bach, stonded by Mr. Darls Mr. H. Jment of an Emperor, naked to be relieved from A. S. WATSON & COMPANY-cable by way of British North Borneo and HE ROWING MACES -
T'ho commander with manish ralustanon had to Sarawak to Singapore for the same baidy Thelator 2onial end other swing races have slain; the powers that be, no doubt, foal that at Limby was re-appointed auditer. This conclad the service of the said ship Almirante Darosan bean fired to take plass on Friday and Saturday cast woes show of activity must be ada.d the business of the ordinary meeting and
ne stood with the new (overnment undar who as for the direct opble between Hongkong best, verdepong past afternos at 3:30 alohet lagraph-stomer has been sent form the that of the extmordinasy one was then entered giald to ner ragusst, when we pointed out how and Singapore, Tis, £15,000, and this divid-Thoras will be rowed over the anal mile coarse north, and she has taken down about 200 sel; upang
dlers, while all those in garrison at Takow are Mr. R. E. WAINEWRIGHT mocad thst in aro did not slect to sor, and which we folly ed between the Imperial Government, Hong. At proat we are unable to give the names of also unter weders to prossed to the spose of tigla 50 of the Company's load of settlernent the satisipata would bring endless trouble to sil
the competing grows na we believe they are not
words" January, February or Marsh" be sub- connected with a Republican Government; notion. köng, Singapore, and the two Bornean yet despitely decided upon. The following us
It is appcsol that the savages are taking stituted for the words Boptember, October or knowing wall also what a bad lot weed already States would come within attainable limite. the programme
airantare of the general state of discontent and November" as the months for holding the gen. to deal with under the old Govers It would, certainly pay the Eastern Exten- 8.30-Biuras rou Hongkong (four): Cup, pronave until lately prosul a most quiet sail, to get the recomats rosty in time to enable our opiniona frealy, for the sake of athtt
semi-anereby that existe, as these tribee, the oral meeting. It had been found impossible, he Raparge. We are now free men, work than to see at carried out either by ien Telegraph Company boiter to take up coated by Mr. §. 2. Balilba: 4.00--Scratch foare, Su
and pear sable lat. There are various versions theo to hold the mosting with any offoot in the on board who we know are avory minste wal . Hongkong (xingto senkia): Cup, na to da immediate cause of the émeute: one months originally proposed, and ho pretreated.
has it that treachery and aggrantisement in con- alteration was thus found nessary.
We cannot close this without alluding to the clonial company or ty the Imperial Go-prosented by Hon. J. J. Keswick
Mr. A. J. Soon seconded the resolution, and conduct of the Colombes quidée, particularly of vernment. The need of such direo com-
130-Four cared race between Singapore, ofiostsection with land purchased from the sivagon
das Cruz, and the Pulico, who made snehu fors munication hos bans eficiently demonstrated the Fistorin Roovation sub. Cup, presuntoft by this may probably figure as the official one.
tez A. & B, Highlandere, cffcere H.3.3. Imperieuse, lod to the outbreak, while another raport, and it was carried.
Before the meeting separate, the Chairman about arresting absponders from the said ship, ed by Admiral Sir NowELL SALMON, and is Hon. C. P. Chator.
is to the elfout that the vages have been irri-announced that the Board had every confidence at this so-of the year when the whole world tated by the rofngal of the people to buy any that they would be able to doclar a dividend not is rejoicing. far the sake of blood-money. Some apparent to the most careless observar. If
more wood from them ea nooonnt of the ra. Inter that Jaly next, and he had the distribu of as wore often arrested and very endeavour striolioss Sue Gorernor has put on the trade."tion would not bo loss than 3 per cent on them to obtain mouoy-but to this we would not the cable bepot laid by the Company
yield. Indeed, it is a crying sharan to Calembe It is not mapponed that much more will be at Company's capital. it will sooner or later, he laid by
In reply to a slarsholder, the Chairman said that a pack of the worst type of me and boys the Government, leth as they are to
tompfad even now by the General than to mega- tiate with the enemy, as the soldiers, at beat of the quantity of tobacco ready for shipment was are allowed to rosin about Colombo with ant withraf balysis guides These follows very times in lively dread of their aboriginal oppon- 1,900 pionls; as against 1,200 piouis Jant your undertake the outlay. They were not in
ents and their mode of fighting, are not very en- The proceedings than tormigated wit's vote ousningly ustigatal our comred to take clined to fortify the coaling stations, but cir
haltor in certain places, got them to spend all cumstances compelled them to provide anch
thusiast o in the caves, smarting as they are un-of thanks to the Chairman-N. C. Dully NervA.
their menney, and when the shilp offered biond- der the ieprivation of so many months pay!
money, instead of protecting those that they took Un tie whole I regret to say that things ap protection, and a direct cable to Hongkong BEFORE HIS HONGER ME. FIELDING CLARKE, par to be getting worse in this part of the in
· COTTON-GINNING ÎN SHANGHAI under their protection, the curn (no butter word. tos), ko Judas Iscariot, betrayed the men Jand extraordinary impression has got
The following lotter appears in the Hiper from hom they rande the most money over abroad, hoea dosignedly spread, among the of 11th January and is translated by the N. in their life line. We write this to bez of the Mr. Phillyro, instructed by Mr. B. world) England is going to bones Formast and
people-to-the offoot that (of gil spantries in the Daily New
Prows to publish it widely-about the Colombo Rodyk, appeared on behalf of a breditor, Laung improve the state of affairs." Que is frequently Shanghai of a Cotton-ginuing Fastcry at Pan bands. In conclusión we beg to add that, if the The establishmuut by foreign merobands of irguskorous guidas as one is not safe in their Ti Tess, and applied that the debtor be adjudi- asked in the latorior, by all sorts and conditions bang beyond the limits of the Foreign Suttle ship was anything good, no anne mar title s cated a bauhrapt. The debt owing was on a of person, whether there is any truth in the promissory nefe fer $500. The dobler had report, kile no storet is mads of the delightment has formed the theme of many despatehoa salary of £8-per, month would alsoad after pre-committed as set of bankruptcy in departing sach a of angs would censo. It seams impossible by addressed by the Tsang-li Yamen to the leaving is wages for the current mout all Minister at Peking, and it is said that the his clothes and briungings.on board. Alle We from this Colony with intent to defeat and delay to trace the rumour to its souros antess it is Minister is kantle to give any reply to the argother the following wamber of men absconded: his arealtors. Notise of the petition had bean barn of hydesire for pesto aud quiet troia the gumenta addud. Acording to Internationa! at Singapore, three at Hongkong, ten at served on the debtor, who was now in Court. barassin warries and uncertainties at present
His Lordship sald he had seen the affidavit of prevalent. We hear, in all kinds of unlikely places, Law (Art. 195) merchants engaged in rule Valparaiso, Four at Australia; and should the the petitioning creditor and he thought that of "Engah benedicent role," and Hongkong operations in a foreign country should not deship have grated liberty at other parte not one prise the natives of that country of the sonrogs man would live rained on board." At Culemba was auficient evidence of the debtor having is instanse by engin who one would think bad of profit which rightly belong, only to the latter one minx was shot at injured severely in his committed-a-Bot of bankraptoy. He should never had of the place, nauk osa its form
as by nature bestowed upon them originally. shoulder by a ship's offer-Warenje. Bir, therefore graal i order, the debtor being al- of gove ument. If a worthy leader word to The ginning of cotton is neither more less now onder British protection, your obedient lowed seven days in which to show danse against spring up 6 is quite on the outle that he would than fan artificial conversion of the nature of servants,
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Lave no fifianity in getting many followers nativa produce, and by Tomly this is never though it must be said that there was no wat boem sactioned. Herr von graadt, the Gortuna of appreciation of the tremendous odds that Eaves, has addressed several robuste to the would have to be encountered so soon as the Teungli Yame to motion the opening of contrat perament took the matter in hand, a factories at the open ports for Lifts purpoes, and of courm thes-immediately would in the event foreign merchants have thomabiras sent in of a go seal rebellion taking place. Perhaps
LARGE BOMBAT "SODAS":
We continue to supply large battles heretofore,fres of Batra Charge, to those of British North Borneur Customers who prefer to have them to
the ordinary kino
COAST PORT ORDERS
GOCHIN CHINA-
ANNAX--
Tonquin
Namdinh, R.
SIAM-
whenever practicable, are despatched by first being a necessary part of the acbems of de steamer leaving after receipt of order.
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tion."
...prove
Bangkok.
is,
STRAITS SETTLEMENT:
Singapore.
Malacca.
Penang.
MALAY STATKI-
Johere Pala
Nogri Sambilun
Sungei Ujoug.
Perak
French.
Relangor.
Naval SquadEONG-
Japanese.
United States.
Chinese. Northern -SHIPPING-Officers of the Coasting Steamers of';
P.&.0.8.N.CO. Blemesen & Co. Indo-Chino N. Oo, H. 0. M. 8. B. C. Douglas 3. 9. Ch. Scottish Oriental B. S. Co. China Mer. S. N.Co. Miscellaneous Coast. Str. The LIST OF RESIDENTS now containa! the unies of over
FUTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDEED
FOREIG#BRI---
Arranged under que Alphabet in the strictest order, the initials as well as the auraNER being alphabetical
The MAPS and PLANS have boon eetly re-engraved in a suporior style and brought up to date. They now consist of
FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA. GODE OF SIGNALS IN US AT VICTORIA PEAK. MAP OF THE FAR GAST.
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG.
PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
PLAN OF BAITISH KOWLOÓN.
•PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA.
PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGE AJ.
PLAN OF YOKOKĀMĀ.
And all signed messages addressed thou will receive prompt attention,
The following is a List of Waters alwayê
kapt ready in Stock - PURE AERATED WATER
not
the
STD
FOR COAST Foxrs. Waters are picked fance of the scattered loks of empire it will and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, have to be provided. The question of wh and the full amount allowed. for Packages and is to pay the bill in of course the main Empties when received in good orðar,
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on applica. difficulty now has this stonkl an insurmountable one if Telegraph Compaay ein bring their Out Beristored Telegraph Addroposal to the point abore suggested.
believe the Imperial Government really anxious to see the matter settled, and would be ready to entertain a reasonable of fer. But the Company must not attempt to negotiate on the basis of pure patriolism only, for the Government and the public are both sharp enough to know that the Com pany will not propane to work at a long, and. will do all in their power to conserve the proarable modopoly they bare jointly ar aged with the Great Northers Telegraph Company.
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SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
BELTZER WATER
|| LITHIA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER TONIC WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGDRADE No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty ar greasy, or that appear to have been used Aerated Water, as such Bottles are never used for any other purpose than that of containing
agalu by us.
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
Hongkong, China, and Manila.
Tan Chi-heun, formerly Grand Treasurer of Kanab, is appointed Gorenor of Hupeh.
To-day being the Chinese New Year's Day -19 there will be no issue of the Hongkong. Daily
NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS, Couragination on Elitional matiors, should be adczeni "The Editor," and those on kuszosa "The Manager, and not to individuala by name.
SCOTT, of a son.
BIRTH.
[200
At Koricon, on 19th inst.. the wito of Genser D).
MARRIAGE. On the 15th January, at H.B. Consalata, Canton, by the Rev. J. Genady, in the presston f afterwards at the Roman Catholic Cathedral, by Monsignor Chave, KENNETH DotOTAS ADAMS, to ManGÄBET ÄLIS DUNNI, "
1220 DEATH.
Press to-morrow.
Mr. Cameron, formerly of the Hongkong Police Force, has been elected a second lenten- ant in the Shanghai Volunteer Artillery.
20th January.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
Acring CHEY JUSTICE.
-In-Re-Lux PAK SHAN,-
IN SUMMAẾT JURISDICTION Beroas MR. A. d. Wine, Acting PVISNE
Juner.
MAU ÁHUNG O'KEEFE. Mr. Wotton was for the defendant:--- "
Dur money ought
Luvre SWINGTEJ, JOHANN Perse, CALL THEODORE STARK.
Colombo, Dreamber 24th.41
TIONS IN 'SLAM AND THE
**MALAY PENINSULA.
Chalonor Alabaster, Esq., H.B.M.'s Lonal, and City Hall Museum, 129 Europeans and 1,094 failed to make out. his cars and gavo judgment tu by speab kera; we are as good as the north" suoscoded ia conjuring the threstoned trouble, | miąɔ̃ng has bogu preozzeding for some tinae on
According to the return of the Curator of the Chinese visited that juslilution during the week onded the 19th inst
Woda Foxs. O'KEEFE
this outfiogeney may have given rise to the applications to be allowed to set up at Shanghai DREDGERS FOR MINING OPÉRA- In this case the platati, a brickinger, old report to farelga protection being available! chinory for the making of silk piece-goods $82.99, being the balance of wages due to him Be all this as it may, the more eristence of auch but the Yamen have always replied by the most
emphatic refusal.". The Minister, well knows" i from the defendsat, & master mariner and owner show very strongly the lengths to which popular and hence h's inability to reply to the Notes of gapore by the M. M. same Natal on the 8th un unprise donted stata of feeling will serve to that such proceedings are contrary to Treaty, Amongst the passengers who arrived at Sip·· of property at Yap. The plaintiff was engaged
inst war. McGrigor, too manager of tha the Yamen. in Hongkong and shortly after bis arriral in Yasentiment has ran. was compelled to go into hospital. On leaving
Of on the great ory is against taxation,
In my humble opinion cotton-giuning estar- · Goßfields of Sinın Cá., Lul.” who lins boan to the hospital plaintiff was able to do as much and what one points out what is true, that it is prises foundel by the capital of foreign stars- England on the basis of the company, and work as before and the tentant refused to pay ursoralde to expect the Coveraar to give holders will be productive of grost uischief to hur ordered as extensity plant of the most him he wages agreed aper, 99 per month, and to patient tend to be in pole the prblic, without much compensation in the cont sual and lode mining machinery, which peld him at the rate of $1 per month,
improvement of island they supply
themselves commenced the business of ginning xperienced in gatsing sulaient monal labour The defenes was that plaintiff was obliged to the meaus, the one reply in Tok at all the way of proat to foreigner. When the Chines will he believes, unteract the Kst diffealty be sent to hospital in conquace of a venereal money he has got, where has it gone? Not mad woaring at Tangahn-p'n, merchants and to effectively carry out the gold mining rop- disonse be had contracted. On his leaving the cash has been put hore, the Governor won't
As if recanraya aware, the "Siamese climate ub mes This Agents (Mears. Jertine, Matheson & Co.) hospital he was of soaredly any one ant defend some snel ses par wants, tind he only tries to put people foaked to the authorities with petitions ture in the Sume territory. As everybody inform us that the Glen Line stormar Gienfinice, ant catered to send him back to Hongkong off with promises and professions which begainst it, and it looked. fret London, left The authori-el the year is not exactly cradasivo te health, ties, however, by great care in their replies to and what with the many cooling succumbing to ing for this fort.
fendant gave him nuties that if bo stayed dredge rur barbere ne he said he would, and in these petitions and by the full xplanations fever and other tropie complaints colle la on he would only he paid half wages. proce nue-trade; if he can't build a railway why isa by thom to those who presented thom, hoge has become searos, with the result, this, the
His Lordship found that the plaintiff, cops he not give us roads
and the minds of all wors more reassured when rather an expensive scale. It was with the ob for the defendant.
{eto, atc., ad nauseani.
they say that employment was by sans of the jet of getting muslinery to do is senolie Labour Altogether the state of matters must be giv-new Exstories afforded to over 700 poor men who that Mr. Metrigor wout bows, sad, as he ja- ing Hithe Governor considerable anxiety were working quietly and regularly in time. formed a reporter from the Straits Times, he Mr. Wotton for the defendant This was a claim for balanco of wages due to taken to sliny it.
though a yet we do not be of any step being liness were, na the people at last began in so, has given instructions for two Cristian the plaintif from the defendant.
It is cadently asserted that the German beeted by this Chiress enterprise; but in the dreigers to be sent out to Siam in the early case of the foreign factory alcardly referred to, part of next month. The drudgers are The plaintiff stated that he was engaged as boy | Minister has rented a honan at An-ping end in. and cook by the defendant. He left his employ on tends to send a consular reprisantative thers. the case is very different, as I skill now prendo as to work on rails, and ene mathing
und to show
is to have a rodging empacity of 1,000 ambig olerk handed him some money and asked him to it won's prind facie appear that the official the 27th October last. Before leaving defendant's If this atop is taken with a view to push claims,
Foreigners allege, indood, that brewarios and yards per day of sight hours, with special cha on account of Chinese New Year's Day, The next she clerk that the aminut paid him was not the fountai hos; and though it may bo unpreced-being raised to them or the part af natives; and These tree ranchines are calculated to othe Home.will not be held this (Tuesday) evening; sign a paper that his seconut was pettled, Re to could be located, with better effect rarer the match factories Lave broa ni work for a long trivances muln, in the ulj istrimut of the jib, Lime under their auspices without any objection which will greatly faciliade their working. conuert will be given on Tuesday, the Ath inat
whole amount that was owing to him, but finally opted in diplomatic annals that such intention that they cannot see that cotton ginning by work of at least 2,000 coolies. As an ipstages of According to the Sherpa the Peking Field signed the paper. He now oisimed for the shouldnt known to, and the declaration foreigners will do natives any more harm than how extensive the work is exportant to become In his letter to the Hon. A. P. MacEwNrified machine cannon, nude of materials in-
Arsenal has turned out 37 steel brosch-loading bakunes.
emanate from, its present source, still, but for
we are informed that four miles of hulmantic pip- The defence was that when the rattisment this angianly, the annoLocument has everything brewing or match-making do. But the cases
ng, 20 inches down to 10 inches in diameter, published olsewhere—on the proposed direct ported from abroad. Each in to be mounted on was made deductions were made for certainly in its lavour to support the strong probabice in reality widely different.
The beer brewed is beer to be drunk by foreig ass boea ordered, and is expected to be out, cable between Hongkong and Singapore, Mr. a two-wheeled gun ezringe.
things nodar plaintifa charge which had dis- Fly of its being true, and at the same time, of erg and although matches are used by all, both and, if practicable, will be laid down this appeared, and evilanes was called to show that WALTER Jroo pretty well disposes of tas
certain articles mised land beet efterward course, a solo possibility of being intention-forsigners and astived thore are rety fowe natives season. The pamps and all necessarise for Tower
ally the reverss!—N. C. Daily News. idea of a cheap telegraphic line. Speaking
found in the possession of the plaintiff. from professional knowledge—which he lay izen we are certainly not prepared to combar of closely minted matter, to which reforemos is-Mf. Jend declares that while at one time crostantly required by reidene and those having commercial or pulitical relations with the Countries embraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.
PLAN OF MANILA.
"PLAN" OF SAIGON.
At Koolangeoo, Amor, on the 11th January, Bor. NICOLAR GUITA; for upwards of thirty years a Mis- PLAN DE TONN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE,sionary in the Folkien province. PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PETANG
Among the other contents of the book are
An Anglo-Chiness Calendar, Moan Of Barome-
tor and Thermometar, Kainfall, do. ———
A fall Chronology of remarkable erents glass
the advent of foreigners to Chias and Japan.
A description of Chines Festivals, &c, wihla
the days on which they fail Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &c. The Postal Guide for 1899.
Scales of Commission and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong, Shanghai Amoy and Newchwang, - Sale of Hongkong Stamp Datios. Hongkong Chair, Tizoriekaba, and Boat Hire.
The APPENDIX consists of
FOUR HUNDEED PAGES
The Contents are too numerous to partion Jarize in an Adverfisemont, but include—
TREATIES WITH CHINA
Great Britain, Naring, 1842
Tiontein, 1858
Chef, with Additional Article, Opium Convention, 1896..
and all others not abrogated. Franco, Tientsin, 1955, Convention, 1860,
Tentsin, 1885, Treaty of Commerce, Conventions, 1886 and 1887. United States, Tonkain, 1955, Additional, 1860.
Pelding. 1830.
German, Tontain, 1801 and Peking, 1880 Portugal, 1888
Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Pern. TREATIES WITH Japan-
Convention with Treaty Power.
Germany, 1880.
Mexion, 1889.
TREATIES WITH COZEL
TERATIES WITH SIAM
CUSTOMS TARIFES
Chinese
Japanese LEGAL
Siamese
Corian
Orders in Council for Government of H.D.M.
1878, 1881, 1884, 1884, 1886, 1886, 1896. Rules of LB.M. Supremo and other Coarts
Subjects in China and Japan 1966, 1877,
¡Cola of Civil Promdure, Hongkong
in China, Japan&e; with Now Table of Fees, New Tables of Consular Fess
Table of Hongkong Court Fees Admiralty Bulos
Foreign Jurisdiction Act
States in China
Roles of Court of Consale at Sunghai
Chinese Passenger Ast
TRADE REGULATIONS-
China
Birm
Japan
Customs Seizure, China Shanghai. Bonded Warehouse Regulatioza
Tuotare Eegulations -
HONGRONG
Charter of the Colony'
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JANUARY Ner, 1890.
The Timer of India says Mr. Hart and the Chinese Amhan ment shortly at Darjeeling in connection with the Sikkim question, and may possibly afterwards jeunay to Caloutta.
The neat entertainment at the Sailors'
The Mercury hours that an American syadi- rate is negotiating to noquire the Sheridan, they propose to amalgamite the three-rince Smuggler and Mendota mines, and also that
if they got them--the scheme to be fuancel from Londoa.
Seisation
**Sepitamido"
"Expeleior"
from last year.
*John Macgregor
*D. Brand
His Lordship gavo judgment for the defendant.
.......
THE GABAT FIRN AT FOOCHOW.
Fodenow, 4th January.
who have learned how to make them as yet. appliances will of course nous ont with the other These are the reasons why no objection ban host gear, and when everything is fixed ng. it is anti- MAJOR BROTHERS, LIMITED.
mised to foreign breweries, or mate fantories icipated that gold in' payable quantilism will bes obtained within stres menta. The system of by natives.
Cotton-iuning is on an ntirely different footworking the Priestin dosegars will, e. Mo- The fret meeting of sharobulders in Major it might have been possible to obtair a cable"
Brothers,imited was bild at Shanghai on the Frote the rost ancient Cimas spinning and Grigor thinks, revolutionize timing in the The Band of the A. & S. Highlanders will
16th inst. Mr. E. 0. Aruthact, Chairman of Tving have been the Chinese woman's work whole at the Straits for the marine not only. for 100 per knot, it is not possible now, as play the following programme at the Offcors
On Saturday morning last, at 3.15 a fire bruke Directors, presidul, and the other shareholders all oror the Empire, and the poor who live ky does such work as the name suggests, but also the price of gutta perche has nearly doubled, ass, this (Tuesday) evening, commewing at out in a thiness cash shop in the Amoy Road prosnt wore Mesars, Robert Mackenzie, Geothem are in nataber fika tira sands of the Gauge thoroughly urries on the washing operations, while that of iron has considembly increas Overtura, 8 pt.-
opposite the Japanes photographer's shop. The MoBaia, and Linn Kuiches (Directers), J. Find The grinning factory under Chinees Government which, therefore, makes may coupons largely in- Kobrini fire was caused by thieves breaking in, louting lay, (Beeratary), (. A. L. Dunn, J. Chainlers, J. Protection does not employ only machinery, but dependent of costis labour. The dodgers have ed, and the cost of labour is greater. More-1 Valse............"Bidasado"....
Royle, the place, and then setting fire to it with kere- Mencari i. E. Hatton, Jr, S. Walker, F. Rous. eruploys also great numbers of poor people asing been long in use in Australia, and Mr. MaGri- Audran, sene. The fire spread with great rapidity, cwing tan, W. V. Soutanor, Ror. H. C. Hoilgos, B. E. the sd method by band. Mears Gord & Cosgow, having need them himself in that great over, and this seems to be the sagst import-ection Braco Balfo, to the drynace of the wood, and before anything Waines. ighs, Tong Wing-un, J. Jagnes, and shinery, so that only 3 or 40 people End work sults of their use. Roughly speaking, cult Fastory, on the other hand employs only ma mining obeutry, osa speak of the beneficial re- aut arguinant, he asserts that a low priced
could be dose it was an immense conflag A. Bura an; representing in all 2,950 shares. The following is the result of the poll for the ration, extending from cutalde Messrs. Seben. cablo would only be serviceable for short election of Municipal Councillors for Shanghai fall's and the Chiriared Bank of India, more or less formal, being necessitatód by he tended, the greater will be the. nnmber of your possible $1 per day, or relusing it still further, The GERMAN said the proceedings were to do in it. The further its oparations are ar- conlie coats at the Storm Goldfolds as near a distorcea, arch s 200 or 300 miles, and
or 15 cants for every cubic yard of dirt exussaterÏ: would be entirely unsuited for a distance of Those marked with a star continue in officely to Mr. Jos. Phillip's dwelling-house mesling of shareholders should be held within deplorable possibility that it right, Indeed, at These drodgers are guaranted to lift the dirt at
some future time give rise to serious rioting. which is next to the Hoogkong and Shanghai) tour months of the date of the registration of a some 1,600 miles. It is, continues Mr.
The Viceroy Li Hung-ohaug sternly rafnsed cost of not over itd, or say 5 cents, per cubie Bank, burning everything on its way. When I company. That was all the bustness before Jund," a well proved and fundamental
wired yea. I mentioned hundreds of houses them, bit before they separated he wouki gire to allow an Chiness to establish additional yard; and if these calealations are carriel ant scientific fact that the apced of signalling
barat: well, when the ice was raging it look them got e information as to the business of the soften ginning factories at the place in question, in actual practice, then of course the sing decreased forernely as the square of the
nd as if thousands of howasa ware being onsum company d'iring the short time it bad been in the This, mark well, was an enterprise projected by may be seen at a glance.
For several weeks past, considerable Beads are Chincer, and yet it was disallowed. It is diffionlt ed, but I am glad to ay the number is not so directort hands. As they were all aware, the to understand why a privilege denied to Chinese come down upon the company's working, not on- length of the cable, that is, by doubling the
greet. I should say 150 is nesrer the mark; number 1 shares applied for was considembly in
ly filling up the excavations made in the bed of fength, the speed is reduced to one fourth.
some say 200, that is Chinese homses; but excess of the number to be allotted. The required should be conceded to forsignors!
The Penng-li Yemen Are kid to have the river, but doing some damage to the plant there is a lot of foreign-hallt property also capital vandnly subscribed and the various pro communiunted on this subject with the Viceroy now on the ground. but Me Metrigor Say It is obvious, therefore, that for long die
destroyed. For instance, the whole of the old portion transferred to the company. The tances cable minst be aide whore speed. Whaley.
Commercial Bank. property, the whole of the receipts rom the Shes Pao newspaper and the Li, Superintendent of Trede for the North- that this will in no way affect the new operations. capacity is proportionely great, a result
mazoearrounding it, which includes Baboo publishizg department had been quite satisfactors Forts, and the Viceroy Twang, Superin as the netinery will be on a different principle. which is obtained by using a greater jusu
Stam's store, Min Chin's oee, Kaw Houg or Asgards matobes there was an increas tendent for the Southern, with the view and the work will be carried out in a different Take's office and dweking boase, and the ed demard, but the premises and plant were at of discovering the following partimilars locality Arrangements have also been made for ["tity of coppor" and gulla perchs, all of the
Family Bazaar are gone. The latter place, present amply anfloient to meet this increase in with regard to the foreiga graning fotory attas batteries of ten honde of stamps each in.com.... Ganered with M. Bocario's private case the business. There was one other unter In Protung. Who are the leaders of the enter nection with the loce mixing, but the quarta- best quality, and the calls must be of the
The N. C. Daily Netce translates the following and his printing promise, and they again the prospectus the post of the goodwill, or rather prise P. Ars there shareholders of other nation-diary wil net he proceeded with thie rosson very best manufacture, It is also obvious from the Hu-pao Yabi-k'ai, Frovincial Trea cannasted with foreign stone building, or the combines goodwills, was placed at Els. 70,000. alities? The intention of the Yaman being, as it is the intention to work out the alluvial that if a cable is put down which works vince, has issued a proclamation relating to these are barnt. The Japanese photographer's was fourd that the estirante was in excess by manicate it by the quickest possible means to
Barar and Acting Governor of Kwang-taug pro supied by Hing Cheng, compradore; and all When the sutual gares came to be nxamined it soon as this information is obtained, to som deposits first, but slowly when perfect, any partial as in connection with the Temples of the hatine hand. narrow escape; the duers were about Tis. 3,000; so that the goodwill Lad cost so ministara resident in the various foreigu THE SAN FRANCISCO TEA TRADE defen which may appear, and dafenta Tutelary God of each city. It appears that the hurnt, but the rest of the premises were innoh less.
priest in charge of the Temple at Canton pays saved. Hing Chong's house checked the fire; unfortunately do frequently appear, will mnoh as from Tis, 7000 to T. 10,000 for the hut the wall fallen over on the Chineso Loures terminsted. C. Daily News,
No guests were asked, and the proceedings render the cable almoat or entiraly use- post, raconping himself afterwards for his origi on the other side, separated only by an alley, less. It is therefore necessary to provide anal outlay by all manner of oxtortione from the about four feet vide, there is no saying where worshippers. Thus they are not allowed to bring the fumes would tave fuisbed; or kul Schoo-
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SHANGHAI SUMATRA TOBACCO COMPANY.
countries concerned, so thatsthay may make it
JEOPARDISED BY FREIGHT the subject of disonesian with the Foreign Offic
ARRANGEMENTS: of those countries. We may presume that thase koreign Offers have sach respect for International Law, this they will not allow At a special meeting of the San Francisco thair swbfseta, whether ofBrials or merchants, Chamber of Commerce hold on the 24th Decem to disobey it and justly take out of ear ber the committen appointed some tions go to hands a business which of right belongs to prepare a report on the tex trado, submitted a
Regalations for the Consular Courts of United type of cable which has a sufficient margin in their incense sticks or candles, but must buy feld's promises takes fire the rasali would hare of efficiency to enable tale to pass even then from the priest side at ten times their boën as disastrous. The latter place I truly beTM
They must also pay an sorbitant lieve was saved through the exertions of Mr. An adjourned, annual and an extraordinary us only. The Paking Government are sail, memorial directed to the Interstate Counion, when it is defective, until the repairing hire for space on the mata on which they por- Rentzsch, who lived close by; he had a pump meeting of the Shanghai Sematra Tobacco Coni- indeed, to be taking up this matter which com. tlía essential part of which was as follows:-
The hamber of Commers of San Francisso atesmer is able to remove the fact. Mr. form their prostrations; and women are per- and plenty of water, and used both freely. The pany were held on the 15th inst at the office of siderable energy, as they are apprehensive of
sanded Juon's estimate of the cost is £300,000: rats in the temple, for which they pay a hearying office, and stopped the progress of the fire voted to the chair. The ether shareholders pre-pular mind wore it allowed tỏ drop..
the priest that a night's sleep on the Chinese firemen did good service about the print- the general agent, Mr. tino. Mebaid, who was the faffect that would be produced in the po- respectfully but argontly requests your official attention to the injustice of a discrimination including repairing steiner, stores, up hotal bil, to the print, vill ensure them male in that quarter: Customs and Harbour Regulations for open paradue, apare cable, &c., which he urges is progeny. In the precincts of the temple quask
Bant were Messrs. H. J. Such, F. W. Buoh, F. In the meantime the whole of that nection of against the port of San Francisco in the matter ports of Chias, Philippitee, Siam, 4o.
Maurs. Bassalt & Co's: hong looked at one M. Gratum. F. Davie, B. E. Wainewright, C. M. the indigent population of Kiangyan and Chêof ten freights.
While by the geographical position of Ba moderate when placed beside the cost of the lanters, astrologers, and charlatans of all kinds time docenod, but the riad took the flee in the Fide. Chan Yin Koen, W. B. Byers, H. J. Dyer, kinng who depend on costen-ginning for their
selfhood, ara congratulating themselves, a Francisos with te maritime and railway connyos- Eastern Extension Telegraph Company's of too. The Governor sternly announces his wood-work pa the verandak was kacoked out,
are allowed to Brect their booths on payicent other direction and saved the building. All the and J. S. Naser.
The HAIRMAN in opening the proceedings. with good reason, on the stand that their go-tions it should be the principal distributing cable to Shanghai, which was 12,000 for intention of doing away, with all these abuses, for safety; and I hare no doubt other praca said:From year to your we have endeavoured to vernment is making to protect the business to point for the prodots of Japan and China which they look for food and raiment, Erora fal- throughout the United States. a combination of 965 knots.
which have heretofore been winked at by the tions were taken. The Chartered Bank stora place before you a thoroughly intelligible state- eity officials who have as in session received mentioned had an extremely narrow pment of the Company's position and prospects, ling entirely into the hands of foreigner; a railway interests, controlling also connections by large bribus for their complainance Enoklug at it for the rains it moma, wander and it is gratifying to feel that every resuit which appears sooner or later Jasvitable res, partly under a foreign flag, have to digori
hops expressed from the chair at our an anlos an energetio resistence in roade to the minated against this port that it is rapidly low- - The Chronicle and Directory for Chins, The Insurance Companies, home and Icon, meilings has been fully realised. To threatened evil before it has spread so far to being its trade thisrein, more especially as regards Japan, Philippince, Inds Chins, Straits Sattle will suffer, but I don't think much; forty or day we come befure you with what I trust irresistable. ments, 3e, &c. for 1880, which was published afty thousand dollars will cover all no doubt. I you will consider highly satisfactory yesterday, will be found quite up to its forouer am sorry to my that Mr. Bozario was only part sooonat of our stewardship. The profit realised HONGKONG....Massri. Lane, Crawford & Go.. more than suffice for the traffic over it, and ia this leandsbeen found expedient to Beet thing he had on the premises he must be feet, at the risk of being thought over sanguine;]
standard, and with various additions to it. It by covered, and as he has lost nosrly every must not be taken as anything exceptional: in that therefore they cannot hope to receive some changes in the mass-up of the book. For great fosor. It is impossible to calculate what I venture to predict that it will be thrown the Chinese have lost, and coming after a very altogether to the shade by the surplus which
Rules of Legislative Council
Port Regulations, &c., &,. &c.
Orders may be sent to Daily Press Omtes, where it is published, or to any of the following Agents HONGKONG......Mess. F. Blackhead & Co. HONGKONG......Mr. W: Brewer. HONGKONG....The Honghong, Trading Co. HONGKONG......ssara Kelly & Walsh.
HONGKONG... Mesars. A. d. Watson & Co.
MAKAOSHTMr. F. A, da Cruz.
AMOY.Mr. J. G. Götz.
FORMOSA Mr. J. G. Götu.
ZOOCHOW.......Movers Hedge & Co.
SHANG...Han & Holt Co-operative Co SHANGHAI... Mesas. Kally & Walsh.
Co,
This certainly gets reasonable enough, and from the Company's point or
view the annual subsidy of £15,000 for term of twenty years is moderate. The Company urge that the existing cable will
fal how it was saved.
A BITTER CRY ABOUT THE "ALMIRANTE BARROŠU,”
the important article of tes.
The matter of traight discrimination against San Francisco upon tras las bonu called to the attention of the Chamber of Conmargo, and nok figuros have been provented sa warrant the chamber in taking official notion of the Mode, The following lofter appeared in the Times of with a view to bringing the matter before the
any direct return on the capital laid out, the sake of sequence in title the Trastien bad youths Frises of everything nea:ly will be shown in car next nosvürts. For this Cerion:- Whon il ten world le singing "Pases Interstate Commerce (ommission to deterrine....
which con:
stitutes the Chroniels-mmaly, Čodes,
SOUTH FORMOSA,
2nd Jauzary
Nevertheless, as a matter of conveniense and cis plood, fret, the Directory | safely they are, they say, prepared to bear balf Another alteration comista in the translorence year close at hand, to makes the loss doubly had the kid, margy, and faithful working of our duty the approach you with these few lines, to re not in violation of the fourth motion of the In.
the cost of maintenance, do, which they es- of the alphabetical list of residents from the to brat.
estate raneger, Mr. Eugene Hatt It goes into the oral treatment we received on board theterstate Commerce law. It is asserted by the commencement to the end of the volume-s NORTHEEN& Hall & Helts Co-operative Co. | timate at 290,000. But would the upkeep of Lokange relting partly fean that already man Ihope will atbp furthe: destruction, but, there of chief importance in tobacco farming, but the wo do at this part, after having received- our meats in proof of the same. But rates are made Heavy raina bave fallen since the fire, which without saying that suitable soil and climate are Brazilian man-of-war dimirante Barrong. This tos importers bers, and they introduced doon. RIVER Porte und Kolly & Walsh, Shanghai, NAGADA.Monars H. H. Powers & Co a new cable cost anything like that som?tioned, and partly in order that alterations per are to many thisras and outgasts about, that I value of these natural advantages i only be lawful discharge and for the benefit of other on through bills of lading from China of Japan KOBE-OBAKA. Propristo" Erogo Nowɛ.” Would not their present staff suffice to working in after the usual returns can be unde in would not beastonished & we had one or two more fully developed under able and careful manage- British subjects on board the aid ship. We to aptamen transcontinental pointein the United YOKOKIMA.....Mosays. Kelly &Walsh.
this list. The jane for 1890 has been most fires before the 21st Mercury dorrespondent. ment, sad i am glad to be able to state from firemen and stewards drawing monthly salary states in any unrestricted quantities at 14 conta both ablas If the Company do not anticipate carefully rovised and corrected, bat as anal MABILA Mesars. Dias Puertas & Co.
paone, observation that Mr. Hatt is possessed each of eight pounds sterling (high wagos, ass pound, grow weight, while the tariff put late. TONKIN. Mr. H. Degenfeld.
any increneo of business, why ared they fix some faw returns bave arrived too late, and
of all the necessary qualifications is a marked people dread to go with the class of man-of war effect January 10, 1882, by the Turcontinental SAIGON........Mr. Asg. Book.
large as for working expenses, main maroas commanities it covers the directory | as changes take place ilaily in the varied and
dagrea. He is also an excellent handler of we were in) had to leave the ship as it was not Association, sad which is still in fores, makes BANGKOK....Mears. Ramsay
Asiatio, no sverything goes along harmoniously good. For trivial offence (way, for in the rate for the service npou the forance, and smortization As a matter of can of courke never be absolutely correct to date: SINGAPORE Mess Kelly & Warka -
and preranaly on the artste Mr. Hata stanca,..you did not Fear Aaticar saling same articles from San Francised to trans PENANG... Messrs. Maynard & Co;· fact, would it not be posible for them to For instance, several marriages, deaths, and do The brigands are getting more and more agreement expires about July, 1801, bot. I am eat to you) you are lashed, and the bar retinental points 3, coule a pound, to the COLOMDO....Musang Akt. & J. Ferguson.
partures have occurred since the phests went to androlona, sticking up greatly reduce the high rates now charged for pro Evory effort has been seats, and to or walked towns to simple harlats, The robbard thong overtures have been made to him, from ing to relate: The food is sounty and for obtain double the amount which is bred for
various places, from very pleased to be able to inform you that barque way it is inlisted is most heart-road for the short haul the ruilroad compan CALCUTTA, Messrs. Newman & Co. SYDNEY........Mesars Gordon & Gotch. messages and treble or quadruple the traffic pense or trouble spared, to render the book the caught a Tarter the other day, however, on at other tere he is quite willing to ocutions in days on our voyage here from China we were them and the steamship companies combined for MELBOURNE...MOSER. Norton, Hargrave & Co. And would not the new cable prove invaluable. rughly reliable and worthy of the great con tempting to rald a village, hert distance east our servis. I had hoped to be able to ciraalate his dieted four men to one biscuit per meal three the long haul. As the through rats from China BRISBANE . Mangry. Gordon & Folch.
stitueury of the Far Fast of Asis which it is in ward of Taivanton, The people turned out en annual report before this, but nofortunately it has times a day drinking water was with held from us, or Japan to transcontinental points is le senta. LONDON-FAlger, Clements Lanetoile when the time approaches to renew tended to serve bedescriptions of the various mass, and date their aimilants back, capters not strizal yet. However, perhaps even better and after working in the stakehole tan fainted per pound, and the starship companies get LONDON Messrs, John Haddon & Co, their existing sexble to Cape St. James ? ports have been rorised and statistios de ing one. Without farther ado, they took his than that, se coming less up to date, Ilay on sway for a drink of water. The ship throughout 33 per cent of this, the railroad companie 21, Bouverio Bt., Floet Bt. Naturally the Telegraph Company wish to brought up to date, and directories for Fahaag head off, and, in order to mark their sense of the tall a telegram received from him yesterday, is rotten, the engines, boilers, &c. unit for men sctually gut only 1 cent per pound or one-third LONDON,...Moms. Strost & Co;30-Comtalt
and the Negzt-Bembika Bates sided. The df official shortcomings, sent the hond and hands in convey the intelligense that the 1,000 pienia to handle they knit throughout and freien Lad of the singunt which they charge San Francineo LONDON.........Mesars. Baton, Hendy & Co.. make the best bargain they can for theu-rectories have almost all been extended and in to the Chiesien, informing bing that as he sp of toboco grown last year will be shipped to to stand in hot water (laked from pipes) in the low importers for the same sergio Thindizeri- LUNDON. Mr. W.M. Wills, 151, Canon B. selves, and they are therefore not too anxions spite of the typographical compresaian the balk peared unable to do his duty, they bed takes the Europa it the sad of this month, that the quality en, in-room and work; should they move out wination is so great us to entirely cut off the San PARIS
Mr.I.H. Bioby 60,Bus Lafayette. to place to prominently in view the sdrant of the work has again ingreased by forty pages law into their own hands, forwarding him the a good ant that he expects it to fetal high from their places owing to their foot boku Francisco merchante from the tes basies east BERLANG: Hillebrandt, 111, Alexyadrimer
The new treaty between Mexico and Japan, and evidences of their energy ju
prices rally, that our prospects for this year soalded then they were instantly reported and of the Rooky mountains. The question is, Should Street plank pan ages they would resp from the stablish the unratified Treaty between Germany and We have just heard of serious small by · are very good. No words of wine can draw a Jushed. The firemen not only had to contend not the railroads as common erlars, sodëpt Sax-Fuayco Hr. £. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants ment of a new diedot - en ble. But wra wala Japan have been added, with other things, to the savages in lien-chung, stries which is the more going melure of prosperity than that with their surning feet, but their bodies wore freight from the merchants of San Francison on
Chroniola – The volum, this yay appear it's brot augthern Skian. It a kid, Lobesdy telegrerad i will therefow conclude by arpreen - subjected to like trustmant from the Jenky pipe the same terms as they accept it from the stean ser of fast it would give them 'n sew-Art-320|| How cayer; next year, it is intended that it shall have fallon to aboriginal prowem. This has ing my tiny ness to aanwer any queativus be- | valves, Ap. Such-agory the man endured with ship.companies The service of the ra3ross com would render them independent of later be printed in new type
caused considerable exoltament, for although fore moving the adoption of the report.
fortitude, beping every moment things would im mences In Ban Francisco on osat-bound freight,
New YoER.Mr. A. Wind, 21, Fark Bow.
Daily Press Office, January, 1890.