INTIMATIONS.
APPOINTMENT
A. S. WATSON & COMPANY LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATRES.
OUR ARRATED WATER MANUFACTORY is replete with the best Machinery lying all the latest improraments in the trade.
THE DAILY PALJU HONDAY, FEBRUAï. I 24rn 1Ɛ80"
The Gorman min-of-war Carols and Sophím respected to serive at Singapore at the ke- ginning of next month (March.)
THE RUSSIAN NAVI Russia in building several ironclads and large cruisera...
DESTRUCTION OF TORONTO UNIVERSITY.
The Toronto University has been totally dus
by fles.
express a decided wish to have the opounts pro- the piece a triamphant suo The gentleman oxirnardinary that the military-and untal mi- meaning that the regulations and by-laws
ented in different form they have only got to shin represented Mr. Spriggins gives every vicore of China have not pointed out the foot BAY BO, I may mention that the percentage of premise of developing into a good high comedian, that Port Arthur as it is, without the pro aro contrary to the law of God, whereas what
or charges to the gross profta is under 40 por bat bis voice, hong a little too harsh for an Loction of railways, in worse that amolour. It Most would ban cul de sac in case of war for the was meant was that the Manivipol Council
Owing to the sum nominally earned by the
seat, for the past three half year, and this figure alderly.indy, did not sound ta aivantage. has to be guided by the Land Regulations sixty-nine solools examined under the conditions
you will Bnd in acciderably lower than that of of the artists carried their parts through very greater part of China's navy, and very liṭī and By-laws and has no authority to con- of the Grant-in-Aid kems arcoding the
other Easter Banks. For the information of successfully and their unquestionable ability trouble on the enemy'n skle would keep the nary the shareholders I may state that our value was duly appreciated, and rooired befitting ap- prisoners, evan.if it word not thought necaury tione recently made show the Bank's property to plause from the large audion. And, as this to starve them into surrender. sider any other laws in administering the amount voted the Grants have been anbjected to
a pro rats rodaction of 5.3 per cent. The Introyed Government of the settlements. In Hong spector of Echools in his latter to the Govern
bp about two and a half lakhs of dollars in excess durtain droppat, stirring manifestations of ap [FROM SINGAPORE PAPERS.]**
of the amount at which It stands in the Books proval terminated ons of the most agreeable and kong we are more fortunately situated, in. went on the subject says: The increase in the
"Lompor, 10th February (Applause) It may not be out of plece to men. interesting eveninge. that we have spent in asmuch as the local Executive and Legisla abore expenditure required for Grants-in-Aid is
BULGARIA
tion that your Directors, after watûre con-idern Amey for some time. to be Rocounted for in the first instanes by the
C. JH H. ture are free to apply the principles of con- tuore which has happily taken place in 1889 The situation at Bola is oritical Offal in- tion, and after consulting the London Committee, mon law and the law of God as far as they la the number of schools and sobolars placed - quiry confirms the existence of a plot to de.ave decided that the time has coure femin arassing the Bank's capital to the limit allowed can in the Government of the Colony. Thus der the Grant-in-Aid scheme, and secondly by
by the Ordinoiz to $10,000,000 & air SHANGHAI AND HONGKEW. WHARF tealthful increase of the cultivation of the throne the Prince. liberal institutions, equitable treatment, higher sabjects of an English education, maní-
Prineo Ferdinand lias offered to abdicate; but cnlar will shortly be issued to the shareholders and just rule naturaly find a fuller de tested by a larger number of scholars taking up the ministers ara opposed to this and have re- with reference to this inarmass of ongital, and
tho whole matter will he brought before yo vit., Algebra, Enolid. Physical Geography,
COMPANY.
TE STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE OF TIM LATE ME COLIA JAMIESON AT CREEDO.
(Commmicated)
velopment hero than in Shanghai, and tho anbspots for which'special' Grants are paid,solved en vigorous measurer. The garrigan on the anal way. We have now, gentle Shanghai and Hongkaw Wharf Compuy was the East side of the bay, and the suspicious appliances for ensuring purity in the Water it is by these that the native popular | Animal Physiology, and Book-keeping. Details Bofia has been changed and commanding officers mea, reached an oposh in the Bank's history held at Shanghai on the 17th inst, M. Jo vent, a thoughtful and right-minded persons
The greatest attention has been paid. to
of distilled wastoral day, and are in
surpassed anywhora.
The purest ingredients only around, and the utmost corn and plaanliness aro exercised in
e manufacture throughout.
LARGE DOMBAY "SODAS "
We continue to supply largo bottlas us Seretofore, free of Extra Charge, in those of ur Customers who profar to hare them to the ordinary sizu.
COAST PORT ORDERS,
tried by their own tribunals, where the ad- ministration of justice is subjest to the in-
the Chiness of Shanghai have been attract
and Rot as thither as free men. fegitives from justice seeking an Alsatis like Hongkong," the writer in the Manchester
of
When ruminating over thestrange eggspears anco of Mr. Colin Jamieson at Chefoo. The sub- The annual meeting of the shareholders in the discovery of his body among the cook
ciromastonnes attending the sad and appalling that I think should not be para over acrreger presiding. There woni nim present Aapply, to cars which we have added on tion has been attracted. In Shanghai concerning the progress which has thas been aro required to renes the Unth of Allegiance,
LONDON, 12th February without some natio. Twenty.lite yaare Mesara A. C. Westell, F. H. Bell, A. Moonshot come more eager to proceed further. this coming 1st-bisrob the Bank opened italooniracters R Francis. J.M. Yaug, and also prompt uliers to fullew and trace back into the case and make diligant investigations, danser opable of supplying us with 3,000 gallons also the natives find solne protection from made, and which has used the increase in the exponiture incurred under the hint of Graste-
THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.
for business, in Hongkong, and I doubt if the man. W. J. Clarko, Jos. Bachavan, G. T. How, The Quem's speech rohamon the outlines most gains of the good men who were ito pition to nompole in questity with the best the sneering propensities of the mandarins-in-Aid, will be submitted in the usual annual
darkness- and, by patiently doing so, perhaps representlag in all 1,733 shares: Buglish Makers, Or Sweet Waters cannot be hut when accused of crime they have to be report on Education, which is now in course dispate with Portugal, and the varion: acte promoters expected it to grow to the extent $6. E. Arnhold, H. M. Bovie, and Duncan Glass the course of the shrouded hearse through the
of preparation"
Mail olavidato this lamentable and, we may Tisitors to the Gölony for the Races on their committed inconsistent with the reapoel due to tha's (Appladro) Wo have had pir les as well. Pho ORALEMAN Bid-Gentlemen; the report add, disgracefol mystery. For is it not dis- only three times, and during the quarter of amit for your acceptance have air.udy been in careful that such a foarfal and almost unpre fluence of bribery. As to the statement that. Tag to the Course will not fail to notice a hand. the British flag. The speech stated that. Por, as our fat jeans but we have passed our dividend and aintaniont of aoconuts which I have to sub.
some structure which bas recently been built at tugal has wow promised to withdraw her fores contury of any existence we have paid an average Four session for some theys, and with your asdented catastrophe should be allowed to pass diviloud of 114 per cent, per autuin, relasive permissions I shall take their hefurgalten and interred with the cause and offast comuratively unquestioned, to gradually bo the junction of the Morrison Hill and Wanchai from the British Settlements.
dearm Word Lanounced for Land Purchase of a for bonuses. (Applause). I do not think ac report we have brought to your notio the step a serious teshegressions of sonce" person ronds, on the wife that many will remember was formerly onbupind by the Wild Doll"
original sharebekler can have any canga ta risgrek tuken during the year for the improvement, his investment Personally 1am proud to say the Company's property and the developments shadow of a doubt that Mr. Colin Janties was 9 persons unknown." There is hardly the tables. The old builds were removed and and Local Government in Scotland. ---
The House of Lords adopted the address it that I erat joined the Direction of the Bank which seemed autod for and say is brutally murdered, and yet the assassin bas, up commodivos lifteen stall stable has been erected, whenever practicable, are despatched by first paper could perhaps hardly be expected to presenting considerable, novelty in íta general reply, Lord 'Salisbary annotasing that the years ago, and aár Chief Manager, Mr.. Noble, the ineressing wants of the trade of the port to the present time, wriggled out of immediate.
planning and detail. Entering the building know to what an extent foreign settlements from the Morrison Hill Rond the stable is prospects of the ratification of the Sugar Co-pasal Before meringe the ad offer viper and the result of the year's working will. I hope to the pr
plagse). Before moving adoption of the justify to you these flops as being desirably nod The body of the deceased gentleman waa In the House of Commons Sir W. Harcourt port sad agrounts I shall be happy to answer prudent. The enlarged volume of business done found among the ranks, but the question are found to be housed on the first foor instead
any questions from shareholders. cantries whore exterritoriality, exists af. spprodeled by an easy incline and the horsestion roles invourable then they were
the wharvee gives a net banca to this companynturally arises-rus is lying face upwards or ford a refuge for criminals, but he right of es usual on the ground; this arrangement moved that the publishing of the Figoll Retters There being un gusations. The CHAIRMAN from the Avociation of T. 50,041.76 against downwards? Fer it is a well known fast that a have been expected to know better than to certainly has many advantages for the health was a breach of privilege, but the motion was moved the adoption of the report and accounts Tis. 51,3363 in 1333; and the moiety of Chirowned person, it is male, always foods fas np.
as presented.
balance at dubit of Oll Niagpo Wharf has been suppose that the bulk of the native commu- and comfort of the horses, especially for s moins rejected.
stabis. The building is very rouny, and well
PORTUGAL
Mr. J. H. Cox seconded, and the motion was reduced from TIs. 5,995.49 to 18% to Fis. Wards. If otherwise the position would ho an- natural and would require some explanation. aity of Hongkong came to the Colony seeking ventilated lighted, sud druited. Reporale on-
manimously adopted.
1,104,20 i 189, brought about by improved and how was it that his watch had been removed an Alsatta, for the absurdity of the supponi.trances are provided for the proprietor, horen,
Hon. O. P. CHATER proposed that the apurringa sa wall as the reduced interset charge. tion is self evident; the progress of the and mafoos, the latter being provided with coming the defences of Lisbon to be put in order,pointment to the Board of Directors of the Han. which has had its full effect this year. It will by se zoeans aul yet both the conte that kn modious garters, baths, and kitchens. Besides and the Army be reorganized, the cost to be A, P. MacEwen Mr. H. Huppias, and Mr. 3. no doubt be a satisfaction to you as it is wore were found to be buttered up closely? It Colony, which furnished the text for his at the above it has bent found possible to build a covered by the issue of Ronds
I. Sassoon be confirmed.
Mr. A. MCCONACHIE seconded ticle, would have been impossible with a pogodown and three soparate housse containing
Carried unanimnasły. about sixteen capsions rooms with bath rooms, pulation of such a character. Some months, ago it was estimated that there were two hundred fugitives from Chinese justice in the Colony, a large number certainly, but FRIBA. hearing only a small propertion to the total and. An equal sober of fagitives from justice could no doubt be found in Shanghai if they were sought for.
steamer leaving after roovipt of order.
FOR COAT PORTS, Waters aro packed sad placed on board ship at Hongkong prior, and the full amount allowed for Package and Empties when reptived in good order.
Consterfoil Order Books supplied on applies
tioth
Our Registered Telegraphic Address in, "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG," And all signed messages addicussed thus will receive prompt attention.
The following is a List of Waters always kept ready in Stock :-
PURE AERATED WATER.
SODA WATER.
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
LEMONADE
LITHIA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER TONIC WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE No Credit given for Bottise that look dirty.
or greasy, or that appear to have been used
for say other purpose then that of containing
&c. The owner, Mr. J. D. Humphreys, in to be congratulated on his enterprise. The Laildings. were designed by Mr. St. John H. Eurocok,
At Lisbon deciños have been published order-
Aorated Water, as such Bottles are never used Athletic Sports are reminded that entries close ang through the forward cargo part from the regarding the Portuguese question; when
again by ..
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,
Hongkong, China, and Mautia (2-19
› BIRTH On Monday, the 17th February, at 5, Nanking-rond, Shanglesi, the wife of Lieut. H. E. Bouscares, R.N., of a daughter..
DEATH.
Inleading competitors the fortbooming
on the 26th inst.
The U.E.S. Marion, was to leave Shanghai
réquently to San Francisco.
The Sutlei: Minstrels have giver $250, the proceeds of one of their entertainments at Shang- At Shanghai, 30 Uịa 15th February 1900, Gongai, to the General Hospital thera FATERSON, 2nd Engineer, steamer dis Nanting, oged 30 years.
The Daily Press.
The oficial notification of the change of the A of the Central. Bolol to the Victoria College appears in Saturday'e 'Gazelle
THE FISK JUHLBE SINGERS AT THE THEATRE ROYAL
GEO. FRNWICK, AND COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Lat every friood Interested in the cause of
C. J.. H. B:
BIRTHDAY HONOURS IN CHINA,
the decrees:
to the directors, that the present condition seem quite probable that he was carried away in come junk, and murdered, his watoh, ohain. ADEN, 11th February.
si affaire profes that the acquisition of THE "CONQUEST" ASHORE.
this state was a prudent stop, and that it and ring taken, and the body removed to a safe. Mr. J. B. LAPRAIK proposed the re-election is not the white elephant which at one tite distance-it is reported by several that a straūgo H.M.S. Congast in badly askon et Pemba,
jook had been noteed hovoring about outside— of Messrs. B. Layton, L. Foosugoker and B. U. aome paeple thought it to be. The accomat and when the reword was offered it was brought [H.M.8. Conquest, 14 guna is a sorew orniser Michaelson as Dircolors..
show that after payment of an interim dividend in by night anil laid out on the rocks near the of the third glass of 9,390 togs burden and 2.970)
Mr. C. D. BorTOMLET seconded.
of Fls. 6 per share the balance at credit of pro-Soulement, and a cocks hirador perhaps osa The motior was carried unaniroozisly,
fit and lose account is Tia 27,696.87, out of of tho wretches want himself to claim the re- A and mooident resaltung in the death of Mr. P. She was attached to the Chits statics,
Mr. W. H. Bay proposed that the Hon. which bit was recently transferred for temporsty set-
propose to pay a second and final ward. It is a wel known fact that the person population of two hundred and twenty thouGeorge Patersou; -sooond engineer of the Bin vice on the East Indies Station; > he arrived at Ryrie and Mr. Fallarbas Menilson be reselected dividend of K. & per share, Transfer to who is supposed to have discovered the body and
Nauring, occurred on board the Kwongang, at
preciation account Tla 3000, and carry claimed the remuneration offered is now con Shanghai bt about 1 a.m. on the leth inst. Singapore from Hongkong on the 19th December anditors for the opening year.
forward to neat year the remaining balance Ened in the yamen and will receive punishment Curried.
of Tis. 1,560.97. The realment of "the" ont- From the account giren by the Doily News it last, and stayed there for two days, during whics Nr. 8. T. Venen seconded appears that both vessels were alongside the time the steamer St. Dunstan came to parlink
grief by running fund of her ram. On the 23el The CARA-This, gentleman conclude lay in connection, with Ranletts Lot will be discloses the person concerned in the cutrage, as be is supposed to know something Associated Wharron, the Sin Nanzing being December the Conquest atomed away for Trin.the business of the theating, and I thank you for no doubt commoud itsit to you Advau about their movements. Would it not be for ontside, and the bow of the Kroongoing overlapp-comalss, and it is supposed that she was cruising our attends. The dividund warrants willtage was taken of the rearrangement of wiser ji hao wore slowed to receive the roward ing the Old Book wharf. The deceased was about the Zansibar waters, in ease of any rup-ready on Monday next.
pontoons there to have these docked, redach be released and allowed to go his way but turning to his ship, and went on board the Kuong.
sl, and thoroughly overhalet at a considerable with a sirist watch kept on his movemsuta? cust, which bas boon paid out of ourront parts- she took the ground at Pemba,
Somo olne might then be gafund. Old Dook. This port is in line with the 'tween
The Conquest officers are:-Captain Wm.
ings. It will be satisfactory to you to know, deck; he walked across thla deck to the forenteb.H. Henderson, lat Lions. T. H. d. Jorrato,
and it proves the usefulness of dredgers, that we that unfortunate gentleman's untimely ex be on down which be fell. The quarter-master oChaplain Rev. C. Le . P. Heaslop, Statt Sar- the 22nI inst, for Nagasaki, proceeding sub-duty, hearing a thud, went to see what was the geou, W. F. Spenna Paginastor, J. A. Ball Holders in the above Company was hell in thontoon, and that whore it was stationed there lance until they have brought his murderer or The first ordinary general meeting of the Lave been able to disponse with the upper over on the alert and are discretion with rigi. alter, and peerine down the hutchway, saw
is now, as the result of dredging, sufficient depth murderers to the bats of sters justice to un some one lying on his back. Hantily calling the Chief Engineer, W.. Andrew.]
Hongkong Hotel on Saturday, the 22nd int. of water alongside the wharf for the larga dargo the full penalty of their transgresslens second mate of the Kerangsang, the two went
There were present: Messrs. Pullarion Un-steansers which visit the port. Ti godown on into the hold and found the goooud orgineer of
derson (Chairman), G, H. Stevana, G. B. Lo Kaletta Lot was completed early in the year the Sir Nasting just breathing his last. Tho
favour, D. Motullosa, A. Rodger. J. Barton, and has been well utilised, and irailar building J. M. Forbos, A. C. More, horas. I. arms, at Old Niuggo Wharf is now so finished and immediately called, as was also the chief officer captaine of the Kwongsong and in Nansing wore
The Fisk Jabiles Singers opened on Satur- und George Fan wink (General Manager.) of the latter vessel Captain Mommur of the
seady for occupation. It does not seem to mo The CHAIRMAN said-Gentlemen a the-be that there is anything further in connection with Bin Nansing Went for Dr. Burge, but when the day night at the Theatre Royal for a short a tine states, this is the firstordinary saunat moot the accounts tint. I nevid specially refine to, but
The first of the following deproon, which ap- The Bassian eraiser Admiral Nashirof loft latter arrived he found that drooned's neck was ou, to a guod honss donsidering the numeroning of G. Fenwick & Co., Limited, since the con- before asking you to pase them I shall be paired in the Shen-pan, is cursi.inred vary im. here petarday for. Atur, and the Easian car broken and that he had been dund same time. engagements on hand at present. The Comere has been turned into a limited liability glad to give any additional information fa y portant because it is not only the two Vicarnya Tette Kreyssev arrived yesterday from Masao. The deceased, who was about thirty years of age, pay came here with a world wide reputation company. You have had a chance of studying power should it be desired. We have again to
and the Governor themselves that are bonouead, Hoveka, Fenntart 24rn, 1890.
is represented as having been a steady young which their performance of Esterday evening the report of the General Manager and also the express disappointment and regret that bonding at their sons and young brothers are to be The Agenta Messrs. Caplowitz & Cod-inform fellow and a general favourite
Kintoment of accounts during the last week, and I priciteges are withheld from this Company, and promoted as soon as possible, which is an aven - should do a good den ta strongthen and sustain trust you will have found the study satisfactory.it Baurus to ma that we mest just wait and watch greater, becausa more unusual, honour the pro- THE Manchester Guardian, Tullowing the that be. N G. I. ter Bormida, from
On the afternoon of the 14th inat, at about Hongkong audienges a rale do not arr on the I don't know that there are any items in the for an opportunity of convincing the Chine-moting thementes Liu Ming-ch'asp, the lead of the North China Herald, has made Rombay, left Singapore on Friday for this poet,
Another chipler of our serial storý, which live o'clock, a disturbancs took place at Amoynide of prodigality in the matter of applause.. Bocounts or the raport that regairo to ba cor-authorities of tho nawisdom of the voures they Governor of Formoss,, is spenially mentioned' Sir WILLIAM DEs Var's report on Hong-
between a large number of coolies, evidently
As stated in the report, the pursue. I am sorry, to or few shareholders separately. The following is the translation of we were compened to hold over on Saturday on sampsiamen and boording.henae runners. It and therefore the heady reception with which mated upon.
expenses in connection with the formation of KIS kong the occasion of a contrast between this scoount of want of spacs, will be found on our appears that prior to the departaro of the steam the efforts of the Fik Singers were greeted company have teen sit charged in the accounts procent, but the only thing is, I hope, that wa may take it that they are satisfied with the mu colony and Shanghai. The advantages are furth page.
On the 15th February appeared at Foking an or Danfe some dispute took place aboard that throughout may be era as a gouvine and to for this year. Forhaps I may add to the report port and therefore they do not think it necessary Imperial Rict, conferring the following sp reasel concerning the number of mats which and served compliment to talented Company. The that the monal standing opposite sxury to come here for father information. In the re-pointments and honours in erection with the. represented as all in favour of the "Model
A portion of the old Central School sits hns, boon-placed in the between-decks for the accom Settlement:" "The Chinese of Shanghai," we hear, he given by the Government to tho. modation of native. passengers leaving for programme from startto-finish was carried ost debtors," amounting to $19,144:19, has almost port and accounts we have tried to make the happy anniversary of the Emperor's birthday in
I think there is nothing else to put before you, that everything may.hs before you.
the intereslary ascund man (21st March to saja our Manchester contemporary, "have Hongkong College of Sledicine for the ereation Singapore. These mats were stipplied and laid in a manner wertby all praise, and the Com-bon sutirely paid since the date of the report statement as full and complete as possible to
down by the ranners and their confederates, and, pany may be congratiated on having added as and with your permission I shall consider the been attracted thither as free men by liberal of College buildings.
between tram, soms dlspate arvas respecting the other success to their brandy long soors. The report 28 road. Before patting it to the most who are present and those who are not are all ing high offcials are to be placed on the list for
Mr. FRANCIS-1 am sure the shareholdern 1 April)
The sons and younger brothers of the follow- institutions, oquitable treatment, and fust The Hongkong and Wharapon Dook Com- proceeds gathered or squad" from the
the earliest opportunity : — Li rule, and not as fugitives from justice week. pass's extraordinary meating, priginally adver emigrante for the amo; but, so tha vessal left it with high among the timber artistes any questions, that may be very happy to answer sery much indebted to the Directors for the very ng higa of
he affairs of the company, and brought about of Chilli, Taeng Kwo-chian, Viceroy ing an Alsatia like Hongkang. It is this tied for the 28th inst., has been postponed to before any poaceable agreement could be mala gitted with high-class vosal powers, as the int. any questions that may be pat and that are infficient manner in which they have conducted Hung-chang, Grand Secretary of State, Viceroy they determined to have satisfaction by resort-vidual roaderage give suple proof, but is No questions being put the CHAIRMAN highly desirable well you kass prosented Tre Klang Provinces: Clang Yao, Goserbor fact which makes the comparison especially
ing Race Reciony part singing, and in this proposed to adoption of the report and nous with in the report, particularly in regard to of Shaper lung. We would draw the altertion of our readers into two parties and with every daspateli pulled they undoubtedly emi. The ubers gives counts, interesting. The community of Hongkong
*he matter va returns from the Ninggo Wharf. to the notion of Artillery practice whish will be ashore on the Amog kide. One half of tho orond
Mr. Gomes seroded, and the résolation was thung there is still a fight loss (apparently made a President of the Board of War: Tin Lia Ming-ch'an, Governor of. Formous, is in as cosmopolitan as that of Shangbai; but found on our froat page. The practice coni-landed above Rawwall's jetty and the others a little were in almost all cam negro melodies, many of
Capt. LEFAVOUR proposed tint the present he capital in shares it would give a dividend Grand Guardian of the Heir Apparent; Ting- apon it if an independent company raised Chin-tang, of the New Domition. becomes & whereas the acceptance of British governmepoes to-day (Monday) and continues to the below the Custom House, and, opeodily arming them old and woll-wrn, but even these scemod
themselves with all available weapons which to gain a cortain abness and life ander the Consulting Committee Messrs F. Henderson, of over 6 per cent, which enot, by ment and method is compulsory on the 10th prox, Sundays and Thursdage ozcepted.
comprised many boat-hooks, osrs and stone artiste trantment of this clever little troups. G. R. Stevens, aixi D. MoCalloch-be re-seated. garded as anything but extremely satisfactory, the lancharian Frovinces (a Manobn), and Fing au; Imperial Military High Commissioner-for- nun-British element there, in Shanghai the We hear thas Baxter House has been pur-they made a determined assault, meeting almost
Mr. H. HA319 seconded, and the resolution and, as the Olairua remarked, the turning Tru-Fai, Commander-in-Chief in Yüanan, aro association is voluntary and the Government chased by the Government, and that a police opposite the Custom House near which a come-wo eles only weregiren on Saturday evening
of this white elephant into a paying concern is Mr. G, K. 12vNz proposed that Mr. Thomas highly antistastory. With regard to the work the title of Junior Gaardax of the Heir Appa both recommended to the Board for honours; in as cosmopolitan as the community: The station is to be erected on the site. The new what severe conflict took place. The police were The first wes by Mr. Louir, the coadastor of was ananimously adopted,
station will replace an old one in Station street, on on the spot, but their commendable efforts the Company, whoang in fished style Rocked Arnold be appointed auditor.
ing anconat I find that there is an item of fiftaan rant is conferred on four military officials, nawoly labour and enterprise of the Chinese have little lower down the hill, where he accommodato quell the disturbance proved futile and in the radio d the Doop in which has Mr. J. BARTON seconded.
hundred tabis fufarest, paid to the Shanghai and Carried on Ope largely assisted in the progress and develoption for the constabler has long been insufficienteral foreigners narrowly escaped receiving jujury, well-traind has voice was heard bades
Hoogkow and Associated Wharres, but I do not in Sephuau, on Li Cheng-won, Admiral of on Sang-king (a Youchu), Commander-in-Chief dream the varied missiles which were thrown indin
This terminated the business of the sating. Sad it on the other side. But though this is the Yangtze, on Lei Cheng kan, Commander rment of Shanghai, and under wauicipal go. During the stay of the now Chinese Minister oriminately The affray lasted for about twenty tage. eneo was of course the natural
only a small item I think that if it appeara ou in-Chief in Shensi, and on da Titan-ch'ua, Com vernment their taxation a lovor and the at Singapore on the 1641 inst. Le was enter-winutes, during which time several unfortunate result, then Mr. Londin gave evidence of
THE STRAITS SRITLEMENTS AND side it ought also to appear on the silver side, mandor-in-Chief'in Kwangsi. streets are better kept and lighted than intained as tiffis by the Chiurse Concul. He then solis ressived had wounds, but eventualys his powd in another department by giving an
but of course the accounts were treated generally. valled at Government House, and the visit was in most cases--the weaker party gave way, and excellentaughing song. Miss Addie Johnsen
'THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION,
Last year it was similarly treated, but then it another Decree of amne dato promoted to be
Kung Chan-yan, Taothint Shanghai, is by. Hongkong. Indeed, taking all things into afterwards returned by H.E the Governor. Is while retreating with much promptitude, were
was only Tha 200 and it did not so much matter. Jedinal Commissioner, or Provincial Jedge, of consideration, it may be asserted that also visited Whampon's Garden, and left in the followed with outsiderable interest by their they other soloist on Saturday araning The Legislative Connoit of the Straits Fellie-
bat ne it will be increasing every year I think it Chakiang. handful of merchants at Shanghai have rounddy the same afternoon under a salute of infuriated opponents whe, joined by a member of and she ag From over the Sen" in unexop-mente has passed the vote for the inernased mi
would to well to keep the interest soparate. majority of one, all sympathetic loafere, followed with considerable ticeable tyle. Mise Johnson possesses a Aitary contribution by
There seams to be sane doubt whether King 15 guns from Fort Canning.
The CHAIRMAN We are Tory much abTotal would not have been just as willing to plone far more than the privileged colony
interest and drove them off the band nad thes of Hongkong in bringing the ideas and
M. Janet, the ropesentatiro in Chipo of the made off themselves; and by 5.30 p.m. all was quiet i prano voi bel-like in claruess, with a strong following resolution was then passed maanions.ged to Mr. Frangis for tas complimoa. serve another term in his present post; there iss.
tary remarks he has made about the working of no doubt that foreignors at Shanghai will re tendencies of the Wost to bear upon the reset-Works, who is a distinguished estoma ugalt. But there is no doubt that the timely but wopper fegister. Her any was greetedy..the Governor giving. it his support :-
legist has, the Daily News says, kindly under appearance of the Police Inspector and several with bear'applause and was rewarded with an That whilst recognising, the duty tiposed warf and I aware him it is very gratifyrst his retool to Hagehow, for he has ing to the Directors that their efforts are apena of the best Thotais WA have though and life of China." The hand-taken the arrangement, sccording to their foreigners put a stop to further trouble whickencore. Tecond part of the progranime show. | upon it to provide a larger contribution towards preciated. What he bas mentioned is simply, ever bol here. There is much anxiety to know ed the parolar atrongth of the company already the cost of the fuerased Garrison amounting to matter of seats, which we shall be quite pris who will encoret him. There are two incal as families, the collection of butterflies in the might have ended seriously. Asog Gantr
€136,154 por anonim. the Couroil respectfully pared to stats io futura. The huilding was still caulidates. Niel Taotai, brother-in-law of this A New York Timet special telegram from the alluded tort-singing. "Jingle Bells" was giv-Mestres to submit its opinion
That the sum of £100,000 per aum is rein on, and as we have not the ospital in Band Marquis Tseng and houd of the Kingnan City of Mexion says:The Government has a en in goodyle, and another selection followed,
we have to borrow. That is how it yours, but Arsenal, who is wall backed at Peking, but is that each place.cap show. The majority of contains soveral very rare specimens, and in disiknot Oriental policy which was first disclosed and then thart song "The Bells" was nog, than the Colony skumld be called upes to underwo sbal! (akę noto of your remsiks and the item considered, too young, for the post, and Wa the more important Erms are represented worth examination von by those who are not by the liberal treaty of commerso, negotiated This Is a ph most difficult of rendition and 116 tako, bearing in wind that by for the larger will appear on both sides. If no ens else basotai of the Likin Ufo, who has rot, how-
specially interested in entomology.
through Soney Romero in Washington with the
manner in ich the Company gave it was be. Proportion of Britials trade paving through the anything to say, I-hág to proposest theever, many friends at Peking. A likely car- at both places, and the partners and
diplomatic representative of Japan, by which
Straîte does not belong, td had oily indirectly There wore 333 deaths in the Colony during advantages and privileges cured for Mexican send all urs. Rarole bars wo beard a con-beantils the Settlements and that the protection reported conts as printed and circulated didate is Faug, Lis! Sporetary to the Tsaugli assistants are moved from ono to the other
Yauen, a Tartar, but the appointment of a ths munth of January, of which 15 were among subjects are decidedly substantial. The paucityarted pionshivered no perfectly, in such ex-of Singapore as a Naval Station, independent adopted and passed."
Mr. BELL secondod the resolution, which was Tartar would be a davidad novelty--N. O. Daily as occasion may require. Breapt for the British and Foreign community-Pamangat of labour and therefore the urgent need of collant unis and with quod good effect. The of any advantage to the Goltry, is, from its sarried unanimously.
syn. large offeind element in Hongkong the the civil population. 3 in the Army, and 1 in immigration has forced upon the attention of
tenance Empico this, quarter of the communities of Shanghai and thie colony the Nacy. Of the total number of deaths 34 Mexico a more favourable consideration of the ordering his piene and the "Te Demence of the pics in this, the Mr Francia proposed, Mr. Young seconded,
were ine to infantile oppulsive disasses, 82 to Chinese immigration question than wuld be set by SpeciLloyd, were alone sulkoivat to rewar may be looked upon as almost identical ip chest affections, 30 to bowel complaints, 51 in willingly accorded it by many but under proper pay a visit the There. In right man. **That the principle of apportionment in pro character and interests. If, therefore, the farers, 11 to maramas, and 65 to other causes restrictions and supervision it is thought that handful of merchants at Shanghai have done dritish, and Forsign. neramunity 21.7 and saters, and fishermen, there are more to the the death rate por thousand per sunum was for from their well-known skill as miners, oulti far more than the privileged colony of Hong-for the Chisme domzodity 20,5.
the Facila coat, from Lower Californis to frontier of Gastamala, where Chinese industry kong in bringing the ideas and tendencies.
At the Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. can be taken advantage of to the bruefit of the of the West to bear upon the thought and Bobinson, & Chinese police Sergeast, No. 499, country. The last movement in this direction life of China it must due to the different was charged th being in possession of a ball of was the signing of a contract by the Govern
Monday, 3d-b
ful of merchants" at Shanghai is Jarge as the handful of merchants Hongkong and it is a pretty good handful
at Shanghai Mum He has devoted some three weaks to the task, which is unw completed, and justice is now, dons to the cofloetion, which
Bious above and "God night brought an giro anothecourt tomorrow night, and if excellent priamme te a cloes. The Singers
hay unly gheir deferts they will have an over-flowing yaw.
my power to suswer.
carried.
the unofficial members roling against it. The
ind it was unanimously agreed, "That Messes.
conjunction with the senior presentative of
carried vein, con.
UHUNGKING.
31st January.
institutions under which they lite and to spiam,. Ürs on the Excise ofliners gave evidencement with Senor Salvador Malo for the establish- HONGKON AND SHANGHAI BANK-quested to forward a our of these resolutions to seconded, "That Mr. Andrew Burman and Meight years. His body lay in state for a day or
TORPORATION,
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CHINA'S DEFENCES AND RAILWAYS.
"Oak” writes to the 2. (2. Doily News: For
Jaid
He was
H. Bell, A. Meland, and A. C. Westall, in riding far the eat of the Garrison by which the Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., be elected as world fully meal the justies of the cass, asore authorised te pays dividend of The 8 per starv king, passed away. He had been in, poor braith Color shall in no case pay more thau ene-half Directors för ensning year." of the actual cost of the whole military defense
On Sunday morning, January 26th, Bishop r. BVIs proposed "That the directors be Conpat, the Catholic bishop resident in Chung- ipecially as the Colony is willing to incur an
to shareholders on the registar at this date." der such arrangement the beavy, vallay in pro-
for about a year, and a wovere, fit of coughing Mr. Bow spended the resolution, which was brought ou a hemorrhage frem which he died. viding additional barrack accommodation, and
"That His Exe Hopay the Governor bare
He was in his 48th year, and had been bishop Mr.BUCHANAN proposed and Mr. Anamole the Secretary of State, with the view of the CJ. Dudgeon be appointed auditors for 10 of the opportunity to view the remains
two proceding the burial, many taking advantage the accident of position. But is it the fat to the effect that he saw the defendant leaving ment of a Pacifle stoamship line between poste
being laid before Her Majesty's Guvernwoud,” a shop where he had been trying to dispose of it on the west costs of the republie and Asia.
The ordinry yearly meeting of absm
The motion was carried uusuizously, and the idly noted, for his prudence and aguity, that Shanghai as done more thai Heng and arrested him. Mr, Spooner asked for a re- The vessels will also have the privilege of
meeting terminated in the usual way-N and had managed the affairs of the mission with Daily News. kong in this respect. We trew not. The mand, he wished to prove that the water polies touching at parts in Califoris, and the company helders in here Corporation was held
THE AMO AMATEUR AND
marked ability. ware in the Esbit of getting smnggled opium will be designated as the Asiatão Marisan in the City Hall Saturday the 2nd in
DRAMATIC CLUB.
An Interesting insident of the bishop's early ideas and tendencies of the West are as from steamers and selling it. His Worship Maritime Company. The steamships of the com- stant Theri prement. W. H.
life is worthy of note. Once while on his way active in Hongkong as in Shanghai, with granted a remand, allowing bal in 2200, pany will be obliged to make the minimum of Forbes (Chakra. L. Dalrymple, W. G. one round trip a year between Mexico and Asis, Brodie, H. Hoppion. J J. Kaswick, B. Lay
Amor, 18th February.
up the rivar the best in which he was making the advantage of a local legislature they gre
A well arranged antortainment was given
the voyage Wes wesakad in the great tin t'an, and a follow priest rank in the stress. Being allowed to reach a fuller development, they
The steer Proponth which arrived here with the right to loeren the amber to what tom, Hon. A. P. was, B. C. Michaelsen, J.
a good swimmer, Pére Compat instantly plunged are brought to bear an as large a resident Batunlay from Kunhantaezperienced a rather may be assay for this business. The Govern. 5. Mezos, L. Poser. D. R., Sassoon, (Diren here last night ander the auspicos of the A
formy passage. Leaving attor port on meat will have the privilege of fros Conveyance term), G. E. Nobleist Mounger), J. Moffaut, Amatsur Dramatic Club, in which considerable nakive population, and by their action of the 17th inst, the following diy she exper of walls and an allowance from the ordinary rates H. T. B. Green, J. Gonsalves, M. B. Silas talent and ability were displayed the bout, the last few years (hine has expended emerans into the torrent in the endeavour to save him. Canton, the near neighbour of the colony Laived a beary gate from the N. Eith thick for the pouvant of offer the tone blocchio, D. Gullay, and the programma, which was well close as cums of muury on her fortiications and navy The effort was in rain. His companion Fas dens not requires the otarvation of an drowned and be himself cams very near sharing Hany weather and a high confused sea, lasting company will have a monopoly for at least four B. A. Joseph, H. fedy, G. 8. Coxon, K. A osreidd out with vigour and expression, r and the chief commercial city of the Eu- for 28 hours, during which she shipped years. The shine and property of the company Chiney, EC. Raf Cups, Hon. C. P. Chater. There was a full bone and a considerable aumaxpert, to show how defenceless she still is, and thesame fate. He was careled about two miles. pire, their influenca on the life and thought oss, sfaving in the fore part of this poop balks will be free from Federal and State taxes, and W. Legge, A. LJ. P. Wade Gardner, G. ber of Indies grasad the occasion' with their pro must remaiu; until railways be constructed. down the stream before he was picked up, in an of China must be at least as great as the lhead, flooding the rabin, and carrying away the the company will, hare the privilege to erect and T. Veitoh, J. D. lebison, E. Georg, N. Di. sonde; in fact, most of the foreign residents. Take the position of. Port Arthur as an exhausted condition. The result was sovero were present and aleg a large number of captius illustration. A naturally fine harbour, splen-old and serious lung trouble for a year or two. steering chain on the port side, using the equip shipyard two points to be named, the Esekiel, E. Bharu P. Eyrie, J. H. Cez, G.
didly defended by forts, on which millions It seems probable that his lungs hall never be- influence brought to bear from Shanghai. steamer to be hove to for thres hours, and sites to be given fr by the Government. The de Champeaus, adereos, Q. vou Wille, E. and officers from the various ebeamers in purt
been The entertainment was opened with an over. I have machinery and material for their construction J. Coxon, B. L. D. M. J. D. Stephens, 0.
́out for the purpose of come hilly strong since... Wa Eny grant that the streets are better otherwins doing considerable damag ran the deck and equipament are to be admitted duty fees. Carvalho, O. Dowley, W. H. McCollum, ture on the piano and violin, after which was sheltering the largest man of war, must ha Ever since the riot here the Catholic mission- great protection against an enemy intending aries have been living in ronted quarters, How- kept and lighted in Shanghai than in Hong. Amongst the numerous opiam minggling Within sigthen months on the date of the W. H. Young, Czorio, W. H. Ray, J. A. performed an original commercial drats, on-
titled "D'ya know me now?" to which lie to attack faku or Tientain by water-adver, during the last year or two they have beơn kong, also that taxation is somewhat lighter, onses brought each day before the magistrate contract a dnast lino of steamers between Mosely, B. J. Bly
Guaymas and Ralida Cenz iso be vetablished. The CALEMAN -Gentlenion, we will wil Paloy care or well as if Nogo Dump, an therefore it would be the duty of a bastils dret gathering materiale and the rebuilding of their but the disadvantage of what has becit called fow cross the ingenuity that was shown to and its line is to have the same rivileges herato your permission the report an renal. The unsophisticated and unfortunato commercial to destroy the refoga of its opponents. To do burned residences in progressing rapidly.
exist in a case brought before Me. "Robinson at
During the Isat nine days of the Chinese year both a "model settlement and a "eink of the Polion (art on Saturday. Two Chinamen for granted to the Pacific coastship hues. Lelt year just connd has been a very favour traveller, while Mr. Norman, Samuel Weif this landing could be easily effected a few
mile to the east of Port Arthur, say at Shan the four Protestant missions here held union iniquity" is that while it enjoys autonomy were charged with kaing in possession of four Within four months from signing the ocntract able one, and inition to our aux 20 tell, negaitted birgelf creditably.
the concessionaire is obliged to deposit $10,000 dividend we go to give a 10s. bonus, in- This was followed by a pleasant magical in pington or Talienwau (Odin Bey, so called dur native meetings. Much good is believed to haro in municipal affairs it is powericas in the tale of opium, and basilaŭ the pipes, lins, senlas, in botes of the pablis debt as oviders of good crease our Boserud by two lubbs of dellars, terlude of fifteen minutes, during which time ing the thira war of 1960) and the place scidd bea dons thereby, and the meetings ses likely
&o., brought to his Worship's notice, was the higher regions of law. An ilustration of this hand of a Chinese enfin, bellowed out and fitted faith in pect to the Asiatic line and 35,000 in and sarry forwardstantial amount. Dividend the thea htful members of the Olab committee bo so blocked in, er besieged by Inc and son, to become an established institution.
and bonus togeth resents return to the share were kind enough to throw the back of the that it would be completely sarved out in a The London and the Friends' missions have je furnished in the latest Shanghai papers with salas so as to conceal about twenty teele respect to the coast live,
holders at therate 4 per cent for the ball your,pacious building and passages open for the month. There are no means of victualling or not been here long enough to report members, received Notice had been gives that of epiam. On examination it was proved to
I explained at thetraordinary Meeting last accommodation of the non-raitors who, thanks reinforcing the garrison except by ss." A rail- but the China Inland and the Methodist mis have held opinto, and one of the defendants ad-
month that we heained the consent of the to the court one hospitality so graciously ex way to Yingisse (Newdhwank) would render sions are having gratifying success in their". Treasury to ames our Ordfrance; since that tended to them by gentlemen of the Club, were Port Arthur almost impregnable. The want, work. They have together about 100 members time the matte received the Governor's thus enablint to enjoy an exhilarating promenade of it pisces it at the mercy of any decoat and adherents, the number having about doubled final sanotica; amended Ordinamos took on the broad veranish at the rear of the bujid.navy. It is not my object to unfavourably ori- during the year. offest fean the 21tims: Thesscurity for our ing where in number of homely-looking clair fioise, but I think one may my, en passant, And so the Kuling is no more! I pray you It is reported that Bossia is again pressing note sireniston the Treasury stipulated for alien had disposed themselves in divers attitudes that the workeat Port Arthur gles pas panes, dear friends, that we may turn sodo sad Desealated parosting farther in Indian about the ground-und regale themselves with a fooling, of nuendarationess. They look sins weep a Ettle space. After having been kept Rupee loans doubleca notice the inoresen a quiet smoke in the cool air, and by this happy but not solid. However, tims will show, and oscillating between hops and-despair for two Turkey for payment of the war indswoity. PRINCE BISMARCK AND THE PRUS in our at heading of Investments" mode of waking a virtue of necessity they it is to be hoped that the French syndicate years, we are now pinnged into the depths of
SIAN ADMINISTRATION.
With reger al regret to say we have not nuviated the ills that fish is heir to at a private will not eventually low by a contract which they most impenetrable gloom. pet recover her smbargoed, but our legal bar. This was highly satisfactory to the wem have bad great diffealty in carrying out. At To think that money would have bought that There are porslatent ramours in the flo- advisers and that we may confidently xxpect here and also to the arronding storekeepers, any este it will be apparent to the saucat noble vessel, which had been moredly devoted to Enertal Press that Prince Bismark retires from to have it but that there are numerous who wage patronised throughmit this bright capacity, that one isolated fortifed harbour the purpose of opening West Chins to a world's the Prussian administration. -
formalities through which cause delay, musical interval of afteen minutes.
would be utterly useless, without means of commerce! Surely another steamer will be CAPTAIN WISSMANN AND CENTRAL Some que been raised on more than one
AFRICA.
ccasion mode of showing our Proit and Longersly putting not proffs A strong fores under the command of Captain fastead hand not showing cost of man- Winmaun with magasins rifles and eighteen agement vuly to solterate what I said grans starte in April for the Interior of Afrion our 1ng, that if the shareholders
at the annual, Estepayers' cuting cermitted the ownership of it. His Worship fined tain resolutions on questions of morals the ownor $200 and the meand defendant $25, would be proposed On this the N. C. Daily sad banded the code-head over to the Police. News remarks: The men who put their A Football match, under Rugby rules, will be | mamen to these resolutions rust know that played to-day at 4.30 pm on the Race CORTO between the Hongkong Football Clinb and the these cosmopolitan settlements are not go Argyll and Butherland Highlanders. The Cinb verned by the principles of British and will wear whitia The following in the Begi American common law and the law of God mental təam:-
[these words being quoted from one of the resolutions--but by certain Regulations and r.. Dundas By-laws framed for the purpose and agreed
to by the obiel Powers. This can assion
sems to have produced some senaation, for
in the following day's paper it' is said to
· have been construed in some quastere as
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F. L. Jackson Halt Broks
Furwards
C. J. Wahab
D. Haglerson W. Thorburn Private Whit Irirate Gilmour Private Wilso
Private Benfrow
8. 8. Clarke
Privata Cameron Privats Walker Private Frame A. X. Ollier
REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILT FEEST
LONDON, 19th February.. RUSSIA AND TURKEY.
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The pleasant evening was conoluded with a sammanfoation with its commissariat or whh bullt (we hope a better one), Euroly the com most laughable farve in one sct, entitled "Ici centres whence soldiers, ammonition, and amp mercial Interests are strong enough to compel on parle Français," in which the gentleman, Mr. plies generally can be forwarded. The wouts attention to their demande Is the Englishman Faley, who took the part of Victor Tutoria, may be communciated by telegraph, but sich so easily outwitted in diphumor and so readily
sociable and levelorn Frenchman, again par wants cannot be satisfied except by rail, if the intimidated in a gaps of blur?-N. O Daily 4 ticularly distinguished himself and rendered fort be invented by the enemy's feet. It is very News correspondent