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The following appointment has lean muŭe x2 The STATEMAN-That is perfectly legith your they are $11,500 o explanation fa man, if I am dealing in wood I as't overtook Ithat it has been accomplished without her
offered of this. I should like to know what this my market.” What earthly wae is there in bring-- the Admiralty Lieutenant P. W. Elmington, mata motion.
Hon. HO KA-) haiz te aneszul the motion, imoronno la due to. Also, I should like to know it ug thousand tons of wood to Hongkong, when leave There certainly in both sincerity
to the Battler for migating duties, ba date
The CHAIRMAN-Well, gentlemen, ander the the company's steamers as sobally paid for and the main is so exceedingly limited Was this and inconsistency in this action of the Oinone The Sirsals Timer of the 3rd lust aaya Nov.)
vironmetanose mentioned by the hon. member on free of toorlynge. I should like some further ordered by you, or was it sent osatrary to in- Government may add there is want ofrived iste this afternoon, and will be made The Commander-in-Chief he approved of my right, from which I gather that when the information with regard to the item Sundry truolions?
Bbby anal fortnightly raport from Rat Now dignity also. The fact that Peking has de public to marrow, Crushing, as was previomly | Linné. : Milna of the 2nd Boot Guarda, Englalative Counall is hald, he proposes to move? creditors, $139,000 ”—a very large sum-zalampin The CHAIRMAN -1 congratulate you on being”- clined formally to recognise the conversion intimated, has been going on since the 16th being appointed to the staff of. Bir G. We Do certain motion which may alteat the proceed one line, I should like to know who is responsible in a position ant to overstock your market.
MY. WIOKING-I should watch carefully to Cetober (the batary being kapt going for Youx, Governor of Hongkong, in plans of fag of this Finance Committee, I do not think for the heavy loss in Shanghai was the contract of the little island kingdom--which once twelve hoses day), and the orashing will con Major the Hon. J. Bt. Aubyn, Grenadier Guards, there will be any objection to the motion for meds in Hongkong, cr in Sandakan Who is arold it if I were one of the directors.
who has resigozd.
adjonnwent
responsible for the szomszívé stocks P., A. maa of The CHAIRMANI wish, you were ons. No paid tribute to the Son of Haven as well naj time to the end of the gear.
The motion was agreed to, and the Combusiams, dealing in 'u cortain setials, enght to doubt a considerable amount of blame attaches to the Mikado of Japan-into a province of 16 oplifted in Saturday' Chats that the Sir Ceell Clementi Smith, the Governor of
mittoo adjourned.
take good care not to oversionk-žité market.
to us on the point. At the usmia Hmäit is mers The CHAIRMAN-With regard to salaries: sua misfortune thau anything else. A great quan the Japanese empits dosa not in any degren Acting Governor has appointed Mr. Ho. Tetas Straits Settlements, is to leave by the mail
teams which this yine moustato $15,000, against tity of wood same up here not quitabin to the invalidate the act, which has been recognised shing to be And Auristant, La Cann kwal from Marsellion on the 19th Just, on his ratern to be 1st Clark, and Mr. E. J. E. Comes to be Bud to Ringapore. Our readers will be glad to know.
$10,000 Inut your, it seems that Mr. Abrahamson raket regulcersuta All that wood had been by other Powers, and also minst distinctly by Clerk in the Observatory, no Dr. Doberek wil that he has derived oazaiderable benefit by his
did not draw his salary for the rat mix months out and shipped and it was dimonit to stop it at of inat year?
the proper are. It was greatly to be deplored." China when she paid an indemnity to Ja- now get some of the assistance he has so per-change. We may bois also that his Ezoelisney's
The rapidity with which Miss Phaisted « Com atently demandad. In the estimates for next portrait is mom being painted by Mr. Horsley,
Mr. WIOKING What Is fils salary? but I don't think it could be and that wa were pan in 1816 on behalf of Lovehooan fisher-year provision is made for a chief assistant, sed the coat beving bean largely defrayed by pany march from light to serious opera is only The CHAIRMAN-8550 a month. He didnt deliberately ever stocking the market.
equalled by the success thay attain in the varied draw it for the fret six months of last year. We Mr. WICHING-I don't my it was dun the men injured by the Formosan savages. The well as for first and second wasistante, Singapore Chinamen,
parta they undertake. On Saturday night, when tookoverthe businowef E. E. Abrahamton & Co. (entionally," "All I want to ask is—was this refusal of Obins to recognise Loooboo as The Foochow Kohe “anya-The intended es. It in saticipated in Russia that the Pasillo Moritana was prodeord to a very well-filled and for the first six minthe we did not pay him; food sent in accordance with your instruation? Okinawa now does not impair that act of tablishment of Government banks for the airoula Fiest will soon be as independent of English house, the company wore unusually furtunate is that seconats for cas kak of the sau in question, I have reason to believe the indents were not recognition, which would in any international tion of the ten cent pieces, mentioned some time coal as is that of the Black Badira having the ametshoe of amber of loosi sud there have been additions to the staff at properly executed
620, is now an accomplished fast. Two shops Nasimoff, in command of the Feeldo Squadron, amateurs. The effect of their and was in po Sandakan tanpa bervere The HAIRMAN-I don't think we send any Court constitute legal ground for the subse-ware opened in the oily on the 2nd Cotaber, but he tried the coal that has just been losovared post moro apparent than in the sharusa, which ME. WICKING What was the object of increasindants. We aut directions for wal of a cur quent action of Japan in formally annesing as far as song lears, up to date no misinees has a vast quantities in the Southern Uesert die ere excellently readtered. Great graiss is dus ing this start with ane hiinass in ansatisfactory? tain kini, but itsesine the ransport Sandakan quest and may be donated, mototer, beon Cranmoted Besides the alles, ten best 1xlub, and is said to have chaland extremely to the gentlemen who lent their asalefanos The Charsis-Wellnd to ingrass the Bad a very good exquse for what he did.
Mr. WICKESU-T pasa to another subject, whother tho Japanese Government would places, dapper and ivory tablets of about an irich favourable renità, even with his largo ships, for § for this very bariaenslike way in which they sifuries-of: the afad scoording to agresument.
brand and two in length of the sacs "valno as the which Bagalin coal is unclable.
went through the work allotted to them. The There were various other expansen, enok és pay. can you tail as the meaning of the large amount have taken the last step of abolishing the silver pitas will be ofrenlated.
The autumn term of the School for Modern whole of the concertad plens were rendered ning the passage of a daming out. Its im for medical expasos this year, $1,800 To 1959 kingutom and its semi-independence had not In connection with the parches of the Japan Oriental Studies, which was established, under manner that bespoke not only voal ability possible for me to give a dobailed answer al pre: they were hit. It is not a very eations iteto. the Chinese Government supported the King darette by a syndicate, the Japan Mail repro- the presideney of the Prince of Wales, by the but careful rehearsing, while the Angelus sont, but I aliail be very glad to give the fullest bat I should like an explanation.
ohorus was worthy of particular not although inforrastion with regard to the whole soon. Tho CHAJINAN-Perhaps Mr. Abrahamson in bis foolish attempt to play fast and loose duese from a satics paper a statement to the Imperial Institute, in union with University
for some reason, the audience hardly accorded to The most pilat raferred to by Mr. Wicking was can explain that better than I can. I may tall with both Powers. The unfortunate and ill and yet, twenty sand was paid by the share. Insaguseated by a leotare by Professor Douglas Plainted would do full justion to the part of for the past year, amongst the items are rentetates and the staff of the Chian Borneo Co
effect that of the purchase prica of ity thoa-ollege and King's College, London, is to be
is the reception it deserved.That Misa Gresie cha
charges account In this account you that we had a doctor to look after alter- advised prince come to grief between two holders and thirty thousand of the shook is held (of the British Mussure) Clues professor at Maritang was only to be expected. Miss Planted aboo expense 4.500. This is for you and and charges were paid proportionally. For this escols. Fearing the wrath of Peking if he by Mr. Arglin, the prerions proprietor. The King's College Lobe lentare is to take has established heiser drmly in the opinions shelf, as only half year was charged for before gentleman was paid $95 a month and when he
programme, the same paper says, in that Mr. W. Language of China The of Hongkong andiono na brilliant operatio ceased to propitiate it by the annual recog-Doning is to be engaged in oditer with a salary plice at University Collega, Gower Street, on artist, and if any performings of hers was being done, dees not that seom excedre?
Mr. Wicaine-For the paltry, business ratelé ho was presented with a credit of $3€MI
Mr. WTCHING-Dy whom P nition, be continued to pay tribute to the of five hundred yen per monem, and that Mr. Tuesday, the 14th fast, at five o'clock, the pre but little fresh 2an be, aid. He sating co
incurred The CHAIRMA-By Mr. Abrahamron. We invite attention to the following old laidas Emperor of China after Japan had embarked Angita will be manger with a nelary of three sident of the college, Dr. John Eris Erlobser, Saturday ovaning Was fuð út power and fouling in Hongkong er in Borna
Mr. Goxes-Onit of our podkata ? bandeed: Mr. Deming at protect holds the F.B., being in the chair ALL MURA
while she deserved on this oneanion • schiltional
The OBAIRMAN In Hongkong. The agents on a military expedition to Formosa on behalf appointment of Professor of English at the
Captain Arther Rodney Blass, F. N.. wand prates for her rendering of the male that fell here get $2,500 for thair ofles expenses, out of of his subjects and secured payment of an Noblos Beboel, Tokyo, M
son of the late Sir Hugh Seymour Blane, his to her, inasmuch as she was suffering from which they have to provide all the clerical labour indemnity for the murder and robbery of
Mr. FRANCIS-Thon of coures the statement On Saturday night, at about half-past nine, just died at Haggett Hall, Norwich. On attain affection of the throat which rendered this part shipwrecked Toochoozus on the hospitable the godown keeper of the Mackinery Godown, ing the rank of lieuteannt he joined the Niger, if her performano aceptionally trying, not to that there was a profit on last year, was utterly No. 3, Crosa Lane, Winabai, netting that eae 18, Captain the Hon. A. A. Cochrane, on the say painful to her. His Jewel Downa workeil
antroe, coasts of that island. Naturally offended by of the beant supports of the roof was on fire, China Station. He took part in the destruction hard to make the part of Zaxarille a s The CHAIRMAN-Nobst all; Mr. Abrahamson what they deemed ingratitude and disloyalty, reported it at once at No. 3 Police Station, which of war-juuks in Fatiban Creek in 1857, having and deserves praise for the creditablo masier way not entitled to his salary. I don't think it the Japanese Government ordered the erring is only a hundret yards of Sargeant Witchell commend of the Niger's outter; and, after siding in which she went through the ansios is right to say it is untra. I don't suprose was on the soone at ones, and after a few minutes in the capture of Canton, was appointed by Sir portion of ur work, particularly for her dust Mr. Francis moons anything by it, but I object King to Tokyo, and, provoked by the attitude of rough climbing he managed to roach the the Vishuel Seymour; the Commander-in-Chist, to with Maritana in the last ast. Miss Jen- to his res
AF WICKING=lly not quation was aro teken up by China, they ultimately deed and extinguib it with few bucketeted of the colland of the 40-bores power ganhou nie Lawrence played carefully the small
water before any serious damage was dous. Tim Drake. Ho retained this command for over two part of the Marchioness de Montefiore. Mr the steamers paid for and tens of mortgagu P the conversion of the islands lato a province fee is soprased to have been eansed by the burn- gents, and in 1860 bis vessel formed part of Charles Harding' Don Cesar was in the res The OSATEM-The Normanhurit la por- of Japan, which they have remained over for scot from the cookhouse chimney of No, 157, be third aquadron of gunboats biok, under pets them but perferroni Lei has given. His featly free. On the Sanducat there is still since, some ten years ago. The Show-pao is Waaabai Road, which was noticed to be on fire at Captain Lord John Hay, attacked the northern seting of the part and his appearancs dosary abunt $8,000 due ar
Unfortunately had throat
Mr. WICKING Do you think it was desirable the time. Some sparks from it had no doubt forts on the Faito River while they were being very praite. | quite right to doprecate further ignoring of communicated with the bone. The gatowa is assaulted by the hand foesos Por his services prereated this olover temor from rondoring the to make this last purchase?
The CHAIRMAN Sbu is now on charter and is 1.1) accomplished facts by the Puking Govern-inted in the Chine Fire Insuranes Co, bat on this occasion, and especially for the excellence part in his usual style. Despite this, however,
ment. Such action ill becomes a powerful there was no insaranes on the large stock of of the Drake's den, Mr. Blant raneived the com- his singing, of Let the seller fall returning profit of 3500 per month.
valuable macliinery in the godown.
pliments of Hie Jatzen Hops, the Commander-Fas a most brilliant performanos, and wa
Mr. FRANS-Might I ask if the agency in-Chief. He was promated commanderin 1986, persistently encored, although owing to the charges were included in "Sundry Creditors Les Empire and does no good, since it imposes
We are naked to state that a special meeting and became a captain on the reared list in 1-81. fact just mentioned Mr. Harding was unable to as your E moose, and in no way altors' facts. Ao the British Mercantile Marine Officers Aseo Captain, Blive wore the Balão, medal, and the comply with the evident winlian ot lúa auditora: it can effect is to irritate Japan and help to siation will be held at the Marine Hotel, Penya Chius medal, 1956-60, with the Fatshen, 1857, Mr. Grace made an excellent: Don Jose, singing Capsule/Old Bettled) 180keep alive a soreness and ill-feeling between West, at o'clock to-night. Captain Ashton, Csaton, 1857, and nam Fortis, 1860, olnape.
and acting with conridorable power. siging of In Floppy Moments" was a suo the two empires which might otherwise hare the President will take the obair, and the búsí-
treat, which realved a well-deserved encore. ads before the wowoting will be the question, of died out. The true policy of both Powers is the acceptando or non-acceptance of exemption
Mr. JM Laing, was somewhat neramus na tha King of Spain, a defect which prevented any to cultivate feelings of friendship and to from daty on board ships in this harbour on
oas from forming a proper idea of bis capabili mink ptty jealousies. Obins can wall afford Sunday under the conditions lată down in the
ties. The suallar characters were wall Ailed. Chamber of Commerce's despatch of the 3lar to relinquish the homage of a few small ultimo. It will be remembered that the Gham-
and a word of praise should be given to Mr. islands which geographically and ethnolaber, sparking for loosl shipowners an agents,
Lammert, who, in the absoves through sickness of Mr. Watson, performed the duties of candus- expressed its desire in that despataŭ thất thế 1.00 gilly belong to Japan, and which she never
tor Totorrow (Tuesday) night the commay really had any claim to other as suzerain or
| play "Madaine Favart" 1.10 Rovereign.
4. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.) HONGKONG.
ds, all of which are excellent quality and ud value for the money. The me below appoldly selected by our ondon House, and bought direct from the most ed Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled hy ourselves, thes catbling as to supply the best
growths at mulerato prices.
In ordering it is only, neorasary to state i am ad quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality desire.l
Orders through Local Post by Telegram
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Green Capsule...$10 $1.00
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C Fine Olà Vintage, p
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D Very Flam Old Vintage, extra superior, Violat
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wine, Groen Soal Capsule... 7.50 0.75 C. Manesbills, Pale Natural
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C. St. Jelen.
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MR. FRAKCIS-Ara thege
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The CHAIRMAN-Out of the scrapsos's finds Mr. WICKING-Is he authorised do that? The OBAIRMAN —Åa maunger of the company. I think he bus that power.
Mr. WICKING-li seems a very asforlacite use to maks of the money.
Mr. ABBAH mor—It was in lieu of notice. The CHAIRMAN-I understand there AR;·2· ofiarge made inst year, and that it was in the charge soconst
Mr. Wzextso-should like to ask yon bow May Bores were atented for timber-
The CHAIRMAN resily spot answer that. Mr. WICKING-I believe the lauded pro... party is valued at 81.75 par sore over het year. How is this appreciation sccounted for P
The CHALAN-Ibiurlades the tob oss land. ME. WIRUG-D-as the company get oby interest on its outstanding claime?
The CHATEMAN-I fancy it does. We charge it at all aveats, and I hope we receive it
REF. WICKING-Is the timber ralud at the market rate or at oost pries F
The CHAIRMAN—At market rates. Mr. FRANCH-Onghi le not to be valued at as-oost price?
"The CHAIRMAN-I really amul my. · Idba't think the agenta vaude any charge at all.
Mr. FRANots-It did not appear in the counts at all
The UHAIRMAN-No
ML. FRANCIA➡Nor did. Me: Abrahamuso's eslary P
The CHAIRMAN---No:
Mr. FRANC These two barges this your
The CHAIRMAN TO MANUE
are for eighteen months instead of twelve?
Mr. FRANCIS-Should not that have appeared on the fece of the Accounts P.
The CHAIRMAN-I don't think it was noses Leary, ATRÁ
Mr. Wick for one should have under stood it at ones if it hud appeaziod.
The UBAIBAN-It is impossible to give every itom, EM
M-WICKING-At all events when you put two years" ncocunta into one it is only frir to ask about it.
The CHAIRMAN—Well, it is about the same Į thing in this case,
MP-Wick®я@In the depreciation account a {bond Ade and necasensy, depreciation or is it re sorted to sea mans of covering losses incurred?
· The CHAIRMAN-I must say you loira's esty pleasant way of framing your questions. Mr. WICKING-I am sorry. Is not my quez- tion dearly put
The CHATEMAN-The interstice is that the Board haya boon.at soma, paina to disgulve the nocounts beesuse the company has got done wall, and that being afraid of our responsibilitios we have tried to get out of them by manipulating figurán.
Mr. WICKING-Such a thing never entered, my mind.
Lowson, 21st Octuber. Par Case. Par Ches. unofficial members propose that the Singarisses of the 15th alt, meation is made of sortsin The Singapore Free Press-myy :—" In our
The second ordinary yearly masting of share ME GLADSTONES CAMPAIGN IN
holders in the above company was bold at the
The GRAIZMANThe aconit is perfectly MIDLOTHIAN:
Hongkong Hotel on Saturday. There were Quarts Pinterpore method of dealing with the estiastem native passengers by the stearner Japan who
clear. In ordinary sixca mstances, if the company be silopted here. Possibly the hon. gentle could not pay and had no tickets, and were put Mr. Gladstone has been mest cordially received sent Measra B. Layton (China); 0.8
Sharp, G. Wheeley, Ho Fak, 8. A. Joseph, J. The CHAINMAN-You are quite right to ask, was doing well, the depreciation would appear men have not examined what this really forence to this we are seared, on behalf of Capt.
on shero with their faces painted. With re- en vunte to Edinburgh.
Kelly, J. S. Perry A. Fredericke, H. Wicking, but of course you must admit it is impossible to in the profit and loss soconut, but having no $4.50
Lordor, Wad Ostober. 4.50 6.00
W. Parkins, W. Judd. D. R. Sasanen, F. A pat all tbad things in the assorts. Any share funds it is impossible to have su account of that- maus The Singapore system is, we be T. G. Garduur, that the paragraph raferrent to
Mr. Gladstona yastarday addressed a meeting Gomes, f. 8. Beson, J. J. Francis, QUE. holder who wishes for fuller information with kind. At the time we thought it was 7.50 lieve, a very touch inferior system to that was the trut intimation of the oogurrence that 11. 12.00
ho ropaived, and that nothing of the kind of five thousand people at Midlothian, when he Gabbay, 8. J. Danby, C. Alest, C. S. Barten.regard to any particular item can go to the advisable to show what the daina was at the 30th
Jane.. which now prevails in Hongkong. The es- was done with his knowledge or sauction condemand the foveamout in Ireland in a most E. Benjamin. 8. L. Darby, A. Gardon, so and satisfy himself
De Layton. A. D. Johnson, G. Feurick, B ME. FRANCUSža i vistake was made in the Mr. WICKING Á very gonoral impressico Care. For Bos: timates are referred to the unofficial mem-We are therefore glad i have this scathing manner, and fazed them with shadow- B. Abrahamson (General Manager), de accounts last year and is now being corrected, it exists that the general agents mast he controlled
bors, who agnity their approval or other ranr, and, ona ada, from further enquirios ing and jury packing. He described the
Pablloity to ( ĐIỂM
The CHAIRMAN said-Gentlemão, che an should be referred to. Where a aislake rack as to a great extent by the management at Banda wise and make what recommendations they made hore, that there is nothing to show that Liberal Unitiste ultra-Conservatives, and copate and report have been in your hands for that made running up to about $4,000, 1, sad such being the case the statements think it, and then the appropriation Bill the captain of the Japan was in any courged his hearers to rally for an attack on the same few days, and before proceeding to move think it should be mentioned ki the report or elas made respecting this company and the allied
eted with the inoldent alinded to a common last fortress of bigotry and prejudico,
their adoption I shall be glad to answer say whern. May I ask whatscornate for the remain-compares his ve-been-very-miesending-and-have is pad through the Council without any tion that might vory naturally have boon in-
questions. I regret very much that at this doc of the difference in the nincant of the not been realized. LONDON, 28th October..
„TOS CHAIRMAN—Unfortunately, that public discussion of the separate forred from the wording of the paragraph, for
second sonnal meeting 7 am able to give a charges The 22.500 does not Moyant for the
Mr. WIOKING-That is a very delicate way": satisfactory count of the progress of the sam- entire diference. M
Mr. WICKING-The difference is about $7,000. of putting it We think the books have been pany We have been very much disappointed by the
I do not cast agy doubt on
A Heumosey's Old Pale. Rod
Capeals
$12 $1.70
B. Boparior Very Old Coyua
Red Capsule.
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Red Capsule DRO
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Hennomy's Finest. Very. Old Jaquar Ca¢naf, 1872 Vint, ted Cxpmla.. 24: 2.00
BCOTCH WHISKY.
A Thorne's blend, White Cap-
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B. Watson's Glenorchy Mel- low Blend, Blus Capsule, with Nawe and Trade Mark,
e. Watson's beloar-Glenlivet.
fed Capsule, with Name
and Trade Mark
D Watson's HKD Blend of
the Finest Bootch Mall
Whiskies; Violst Canaule.. Watson's Very Old Liqueur Sootch Whinky, Gold" - ap-
rais
IBISH WHISKY.
A Juhu Jambwa'y Old Green
5
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John Jameson's Fine: Old,
Gran Capsule
G John Jameson's Very Fine
8 0.75
0.75
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has had the advantage since the meetings of
the Finance Committee wore thrown open.
fölaimer,
faconvenistes, we desire to expéias ragiat,” sa
give also the contradiction.
At Edinburgh, in his fasl speech, the Right
items of the estimates of which this Colony which, should it bats caused Caps. Gardner on W. E. Gladstone argad etriot economy opritinged dainess of this timbue trado, which The HATUMAN-I think you will find it is valued ton-higbly.
we reproduced the paragraph roforrottes we but I die on Me Abrabara. Army and Navy exceeded the limits of prudence we have boob hampes si with heavy stocks, and penes 9075, lawyers Fees $1,715, passage son's, and I think it varg Jesirable in the interesti To adopt the Singapore systent here would The Foochow Ficko, referring to the poisoning and propriety. Mr. Gladstone greatly deplored have had no little difficulty in getting such word money to and from Hongkong $1,65, stationery of the company that the accounts should not therefore be a distinctly retrograde-step. of a tea party in lingland, the poisoning being the oppression of the Russian Jews, and was as has been sold, cleared; nor, I regret to say, 5995, atemps and stamp duty 3585 ra With he passed to-day, but should stand over, ser for fortnight, to allow of a committes of three The question of the increase of official traded to corrers deposits in the urn, saye cariced that the Car would certainly dis- does there sem any immediate chaune, of in regard to the next point, suey areditors
Mr. FRANCIS-Pardon me, before you pass to shareholders being appointed to consult with *Won and worm. We never did think well of
provement. The saw mills in Sandakan, which salaries is in itself a proper one for reference Indian tes, bat little did we suspect that there approve the present treatment if His Majesty were, and are, exported to be ous of our chief that, may ask would not the stationery charge the directors as to thecarrying on of the business. sources of revenue, bare only just been completed. ba included in the allowance for the agents hero F The CHAIRMAN--Some time ago your direo to Select Committee, and it is only by was actually poison in the eup. Here is a osas knew all the facts of the case. –
They took considerably longer to báli thân was Tho CHAIRMAN Certainly not. They get tors considered the company was in such a state LONDON, 22nd October, that means that a settlement is likely to be here, owing to the ascomodated deposits in the ara used for the purpose of making tha tes, onė
THE TIPPERABY TRIALS,
anticipated they are fally unplayed and we hope is for clerical labour. They have to provides that it was necessary some ans should go down arrived at. That particular question can be hundred persons were poisoned by it. It is too
will justify the amount sunk in them. We are bookkeeper and a man to look after sales. I to Borneo and examine the books. We solasted Continued scenes are taking plays in the Court assured that there is avery prospect of constant really cannot give you particulars about all this Mr. Wheeley, who has been keeping the no- referred, however, without going to the shocking. That the tee used by the benevolent dangerous length of passing a resolutionlady could not have been of Chins growth is house at Tipperary. Mr. Sheehy, one of the employment for them. The Hongkong Saw. We shall get the information and give it counts for the last year or so, to go nud inspect
amply proved by the foot that the Chinese defendants, was Jagterday committed for one Mill have again lost money and as mentioned to you to show you solly how the expense the books. such as that proposed by the Hon. P.never clean out their teapots, be they metal work's imprisonment for contempt of Court. in the report, the principal item was due to sone is incurred.
ME: WICKING--Perhaps Mr. Abhazason. report ? rror ja working a postreet from the North BER, Having got a very good system of arearthenware; for the reason that a long-1"
Mr. John Morley, speaking at Newcastle, They won working wall how The steps Nor. only give particolare. tempot, never olsaned,, is izzown-by-axpariazoo- our own, wo had better adhere to it, and to add sweaters to the brow Such a mis- made a vigorous rejoinder to Mr. Halfour'a mankurat keeps up her earning power, and weThe CBATEMAN-I do not think he sold at not follow our neighbours unless it can fortune as the above would serer bare 05 specah here last week, and re-affirmed the charge trust the Sandakan will be equally satisfactory the present moment.
Mr. WICKING- prasuna maoy яxpenses are 10 1.00 be distinctly shown that their system is carred had China tes been used. Its parity brought against Mr. Balfour's Government of Our tabato land, and to place them in koydon insurred st. Bandakan, over which you have to
better. In the Finance Commitees the un-positieft is well known to be perfectly free
11s *: guarantee against snob mishaps Any de- Ireland. Earl Granville, in a spot, andatated anity having occurred to place them London.
Perhaps with the improved position of tobacco control hare !. official members have full opportunity of disfrom deleterious master. No doubt the bear the Tipperary Trial. cussing every item of expenditure, and the rolou Miss White and the British public st 3.00pable have the advantage of knowing what posits of all tas are poisonous. Poor China ! it
large will run away with the idea that the de line the discussion takes. Where the do-a fresh cans of the innocent muffering with bean withdrawn pending the settlement of the It appears that the magazine rifles have only the gailty." vernment is specially desirous of obtaining the views of the community on particular A football ateb under Association rules willionth regard to ammunition.
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serious difference of opinion sristed and
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be played at the Rececourse this aftaraton be tween the Club and the Royal Engineers, play to commence at 43) sharp. There will be a tent on the ground as usual. The following
represent the Club:- Forwa
Mr. Goelgo Mr. Dundas
Mr. Stitt
Mr. Marshall Mr. Maitland
Mr. Atkinson. Half-back.
*Mr. Wilkie Air, Newton
Fall back Mr. Hallward
Mr. Bois Thomson in goal.
Mr. Jaekaun
the unofficial members worn outroted, the The following will represent the Royal En- On 6th instant at 110, Flat, Yokohanan, EDWARD latter would have the right of entering a proj
gineers MORRISE, of the Hongkong and Shanghai test, which would go up to the Council with Corporation.
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the report of the Finance Committee, and which would have probably greater waight with the Governor and the Secretary of State than the report of a Select Committee.)
The
Daily Press.
HONGKONG, NOVEER 10TH, 1890.
| By all means let & Select Committee, bo ap-
Forward,
Corp. Bioe Sap. Book
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Over, Tornahin fat.back.
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Fall back.
Say. Builoy
Capt. Megconogh, R.E, Lent. Wolhurston, B.E., la goal.
About two years agowa(Engineering) referred :
Bummit Foundry and Engineering Works,
Lordon. 29th October. THE MAGAZINE RIFLE
• LONDON, 1st November. LORD HARTINGTON ON THE "S
UNION:
Mr. Waxing -Did Mr.Wheeley make, a
The ORAIRMAN—He did, y
Mr. Woking-Can we see it! The CHAIRMAN--Not horas
Mr..WICKING-1 think we should see it. The CHATEMAN-I have no doubt the pro- posed rommittee will go into the matter.
-Mr. WİCKİNG-My reasons for making my
|industries, and the good prices recently obtained The CHAIRMAN----Yos. With regard to aundry'
for the East Borneo tobacco, we may find a per- creditors, $139,000 seems a good deal, but I have proposition are that considering this company chaser at a fair price. The Baancial, peation of no doubts full explanation of it will be given, was floated, paying 6200,000 for the goodwill,
sales of wood, we have been aom elled to take a good deed P... the png is giving your direotors consider-although I have not got it at my hand at prosent. I think we heren right to know from the pro Mr. Gowes-Is not $1,800 for petty expenses matern, More Abrahamson & Co, how it is the xbla an ranty. Owing to the difficulty of making
prospectus hea proved so dotitious. I now pro- The CHAIRMAN-It certainly does seem heavy pose That the further consideration of the no- Ledrpaces, on our stocks of timber bare, to the
extent of $51,500 (our took being 350,00) I have no doubt an arpinastion mo be given. “counts be postponed for fifteen days to allow of sad on ourrent account $7,000, and omi assets Mr. FRANCIS-I don't think the queation has the appcintmont of a committee of three -being of an antiquid character, we are able to been answered why the charge this year are" shareholders to nooit with the directors us to the carrying on of the business of the company” procure further £nspoint amistance, and are thus | $7,000 over last yearly Speaking at Edinborgh the Marquis of Har left without fards to develop the company'e The CHAIRMAN-I cannot give you the details. This committee will be able to decide as to whe- Hogtoo urged Unionists to mora vigerons notion business. Your directors are iudicposed make Mr. FRANGIS-Why Are they swelled go thar we shall wind up the company or change the
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paragement at Bandakan or what in the best at the next elections or the case of the Unionit, ne there are no immediate prospects of encrmonely F
The UHAIRAN-I can give you the items coarse to parsas. sufficient money being earned to par a dividend would be endangered. His Lordship advocated agital already subacribed, at the same time showing how the amount is made up The CRAIRMAN-I am quite with you as ro a remedial polley for Ireland.
MY. WICKING-I thought the preliminary gards the appointinent of a committee of rare- It must be remembered that the company is pay- log 7 par test for the socommandation it is st charges would be placed so the provions account bullera. prosent reqsiving. The prospects of the company The CHAIRMAN-So they wore. I can't say "Mr FENCIS-May I venture to rise to w HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL are not bright at the moment. The principal that theas are altogether preliminary expenses point of order. It wame to me that the reso source of revenue and profit should be the wood or otherwis without looking Into the matter,lution for the passing of the mesounts should be eales, and, as already remarked, the markets have and I have not locked into it yet. Cif formally put
The CHAMAN-That in exsotly what I am A mesting of the Finance Commottos of the not allowed of any money being made in that course the accounts are up to 39th June,
Uwished to be Mr. Wicking that Legislative Council was held on Exterday after-direction. The development of the coasting trede, and I cannot say what the actask state of aboạt to do.
and building on the town lots owned by this socount at present is We have an account I am quite prepared to scowls to his suggestion. noom. There were present:—'
Hen, W. M. DEASE, Acting Colonial Boore the company, would acoms to give reasonable beru showing who the-saudry aceditors are sad and I am sure the directors would be very glad tery,
prospects of fair return on further ontley of many of them have been paid up. We shall be indeed to coumit with a committes of share Hon. H. E WODEHOUSE, Acting Colonial capital, but this capital is not now at the com- glad to give you fall detalla, but it is impedible to bellors, bot I don't me why the adoption of the Treasurǝr.
pany's command nor do we see our way to do it at a meeting of this kind. It may share report and accounts should be delayed Every Hon. 8. Brown, Burveyor-General.
getting it without further call, Wa atould holder or body of sharabolders wishes to go through explanation we can give at this meeting has Hoa. N. G. MITCHELL-INNER, Aming Logis-require 818 & share; with that we should Liquidate the scesitate every scibly will be given. I am been given to you. The wooounts have been £rar-General.
MERTING OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.
Hon, P. ErnIEƉ
Hon. C. P. CHATER.
Hou. Ho Kai.
Hon. T. H WETTEREAL
our earpat indeltedness, and the balance very glad to answer those questions to the best of kept by a competent person. and I hire amarer would be available for such employment or my owledge and ability, but you will mader ed avery question regarding them to the beat of pointed on the salaries question, but any to the new departure on the part of the Chicase
for trading purposes. At the same time, stand it la impossible to give an answer to every my ability. I hope this mosting will agree to The Shen-pas takes a sousible view of the general resolution which seams to favour a Imperial Government in purchasing from this
Borneo affairs are somewhat unsatt)nd; and the question that may be asked at a meeting like this their being adopted. shareholders may prefer to let thinga stand; and MY, WICKING-Ishall makes proposition later Mr. Was There a one other question I Looshoo question, Without admitting the return to the vicious system of dealing with country rolling mills for the surfacture of
Mr. F. A. HAZELAND, Acting Clerk of Coon wait until times improre, and money is easier; with reference to that. I think you will adoitabould like to pul, that is with reference to the right of the Japanese Government to anner the estimates in scoret ought to be carefully xtael and Iron plains and bars, with the view.pfile
and to that end the basmens should be wat al on that it is only natural that, the shareholders Bhanghal contract. Wthe Ins used by the so- | developing the mineral resources of their vast the Loochoo Islands, our Shanghai contom. avoided.
The CHAIRMAN (the Acting Colonial Eere the smallest possible seals ontting oxpenses in should wish to know as far as posthin the actual ties of the management in Sandalen or Hong- territors. The above mills were sent into the tary) moved a vote of 877,012 for the Sarregar-every d rection, and realising the timber stocks peastion of affairs. Forary urges that the Chinese Government;
Tim ChatRMAN--The loss on this was named The F. & O. stamer Eosetta left Shenghai interior hundreds of miles away from any Eero General's Department.
| sa the market slows, I'ain, sowry 3 here not u The CHAIRMAN--Cariably, it is only right. having permitted the conversion of the ter this port at 9.30a.m. on Saturday.
pas settlement, and as the fihinese lower classes Hon. P. HTAIE-I riso, sir, to propose that brighter stala uf. things to put before you, but that they aboald, and wa alad only be too ploe by an oversight on the part of one of the em entertain a deadly enmity against the introdas this Council adopt the curse followed by the such as they are. I have endeavoured to explained to give you tas fallest information possible. I ploys here. The wood sent to Shanghai was group into the Okinawa Ken, must now re. The ratafall for the month of October is given ties of Europass workmen, it was not conaldarad Singapore Council in considering the es to you. I shall be prepared to answer any ques only wish you to understand that it is needing at the bind wanted, and it was rejected, and cognise accomplished facts, and no longer in Saturday's Gaselle.se 0.02 inch, as compared safe to send out any Englishmen to superintend timates. There the estimates Are referred tion er giro say explanation that 1 poseibly only difficult to answer every question from the had to be sold at a loss. I now bag to propose the attempt to ignore them. This was done some with 8.72 inches in the corresponding month of the etion and working of the plant, so that to the unofficial members for their con- before moving the adoption of the report and ao-chair.
Datasera y fundandaption of the report and sccounts. 1589 Rain fell in registrable quantity on two the Chinese officials had to depend entirely upon iteration. I think that would be a very counts months ago, it will be remembered, much to days, and as will be perceived it was on each the written instructions furnished by, the good plan for this colozy to adopt. We are
Mr. WICKI -I think the proposition Ir. A B. JOHNSON Horded. Mr. B. WICKING With your permission, shall make later will stable the shareholders to Mr. WICKING then put his motion a the indignation of Japan. In June last a Loo-ooration about the smallest quantity registrable, makers, Mos. Taylor and Farley, of the often told "Singapore does this, of Ceylon Mr. Chairman, should like to my word or gather that information have another que amandment
Mr. Pasay soontided. choosa junk having become dirmasted and
In this two with reference to the report and sccduntation to ask. In the management at Bandakan to In anticipation of the forthoming St. An- West Bromwich Under these ironsieuses doos this, or Mauritius does this." retless was rescued by a Chinese junk, drew's Ball, the fret practice of Feels and the following verlating extreme route case we might sery well follow what Sings-before they are put to the meeting for adoption. the satisfaction of the Hoogkong agents that Mr. FRANCIS Before the amendment is put pre does. We are not minds with the esti-I think it will be very generally knowledged in to say, is Mr. Abrahaman doing what he pro-I should like to my s faw words. It seems to and the islanders were landed in Fukien, Caledoniaux will be held in the St. Andrew's very good English, just received by the aberantes; we are not satisfied with the salaries at that the company is in a very grave position at female would do? In selling the property to me that there is not necessarily implied in. Mr. and after being kindly treated were sent Hall City Hall, on Friday text, the 14th st., named firm from one of the Chinese officialsed to certain offers of the Governingt; and at present, especially considering that the goodwill as he professed to be able to condnot the bari Wicking amendment any question or anggon
at 580 p.m., and a second one on Friday, the bears evidence fo the natural aptitude back to Loohoo by the Chinese Authori-21st ine, and the Committee hope that as Celestisis for ploking up now proud of the together we should like to have an opportunity of the bambees was purchased for $100,000 and peas in a profitable mandarins be shown him- tion of wast of trust or opalidenon in the manag ties, without any reference to Japan, in the many as possible at those whs intoad to be pre-am now authorised by our obiel manager to to consider them. We wish to follow the course that there was a logs uf 830,000 on the first year. self espable of that : The roll antifactory leg agents uz directors here. At the same time,
pursued by Bingepcie.
while this year we have to face a depreciation in the extreme. For my own part I have no im looking over the soconuts, it appears to me RAMS EDUCY AS Was their customs in the west at the ball will also come to the practice. acknowledge that the rolling mille supplied by The CHAIRMAN--Before going further will account of $22,000 and low on working so confidence in his ability la customs in the pole that they are mos In the form in which the days when both Chían kid Japan were The arrangement proposed by the Indian feet with great satisfaction, giving pleasure to you let me know the terms of your motion poket of 310,000 iplading the ameant brought tion he scooples and think the other counts of a company of this kind ought to be
Hon P. Krein-That the official members forward of $4,000.
shareholders have none either. think ku han possented. They are not summently dota Lind treated us unsersion by the King of Lanho.mercbante for the conduct of the trails in cotton all ofBeals who bays been here to me the working should consider the estimator in the same manner The CHAIRMAN That was brugght forward ability of a certain kind, as is shown by the fact, I do not say that arazy item should be mated.
and cotton yarn has not been socepted by the Chi of the same, and great surprise and wonder to su in done in Singapore.
as a credit balazos.
www that he emoceeded in Roating so many com. As Mr. Layton, kas pointed out that would be The Shen-pat says "The sending back of nose desiers, and sizes the beginning of this all astires, who never before have seAz Ekeb
The UNARMA-I m very sorry, bat I musi Mr. WICKING-I octies in the sounds there panies in Hongkong as impossible, but there are bookkeeping defects these people was reported to the Emperor month business he been suspended. The dealer-machinery working." Monses, Taylor and Farley rule your motion out of orfer. It would be are some very serious additions to ebarges, which
Tho CHAIRMAmI must call you to order..which ought to be sent right helpen the secounts cognise that the old system was unreacoable, are now engaged on similar mille for Chink. exsatly as such occurrences had been re-and have proposed an alternativa scongemant,
entirely is order, if brought forward in the I think require some explanation from the direc Mr. Wroxing-1 don't think I am ont of are sooepted. The strongest reason why they Legislative Council,, but it is not in order in tore or from Mr. Abrahamson, whom I am glad order ask again are the agents satisfied with should not be adopted in their prevent form i that when the meeting door accept them, they ported before Japan outraged the opinion of but this ban oot been accepted by the merchants.
Fiannon Committee, as we are at presout. In to see here to-day, for renone which I will, ex- the management in Fandakas ? Asia by annexing Linkiu. We are conAccording to the returns of the Collastor of The following items are from die London and Council I should have nothing to say, except to plain. The fitat question I would ask is what
The UHAIEMA Perhaperit might be batter, becure the latement of the meeting to the vinced fakt Okids acted with good judgment Stamp events the retea from this scures China Bepress of the 10th ultimo:-
discuss the motion on its marile. As matter is the position, in rond gares, of the company to my the directors instead of the agents What public. You make yourselves responsible for wo bava jo my about that is that we are disap, Khom. It is quite avklout from the repor£ that in the mouth of October last was $10,417,£3 un' The Euanian Ministry of War is at present of procedure. I must hold the motion is out of to-day in and dignity in declining to make the annexa compared with $18,08 120 in the corresponding preparing new expedition to proceed to Mon- order in Finance Commitise,
The CHAIRMAN biek I told yon shit in pointed as tas shareholders ara. We were led | there are zertain portions of the company's to expect a very large sale of wood and hoped to business that cannot be carried on with profit at tions caus belli, and that in so deciding month of fast year, showing a deorses of gelia with the object of exploring the Desort Hon. P. RTRIE-Wall, in that caso we shall any addres she avoided a course which would have 32.61607. The principal falling off was in con- of Gabi.
all vote against anything proposed from the Mr. Wicking-I see the salaries in 1889 make a good deal of money. As to whether it the present moment, and it seems plear Biso drawn on her the derision of Europe and som, than $2,7×3,20, and there WAI a
amounted to- 81 000, and this year they are is the fault of Mr. Abrahamson, I don't think if there are certain other portions that might be reyapses and a alguments, which anunted to.
The United States Treasury; according to s The CHATEMAN-That, of course, I have no- $15,000. I should like to know what cause there in. I don't see how he can be blamed for it. I prostably osrried on the saw mitis at San- America; but in there not a good deal of decline in the revenue from mortgages amount telegram from Washington, is about to fame thing to do with.
is for this exsõpitonal incrsain, alla a pen thlak it is the fault of the mackek and various data and probably the saw mills here, the general agency business, and the "efangere, inamoerity and inconsistency in first doclining to 516.30. The skif items showing-in-Instructions to the Customs expers at Port Hoa. P. Rare-In view of your having ruled the CHAIRMAN-I shall give you the infor other things,
May W CKING== Who is responsible for the er I think the purchase of one or two mars ing to take energetic steps to prevent there were brokers notes, 8425; bill of exé Townsend, Oregon, to return to China, at Glo my motion out of order, I propose that the mation in a moment
ebange, $271.66,, transfer of shared, $170001†vernment expense, all Chinese at that gives who Finance Committee do adjourn to next Monday Mr. WOKING Thank you. Then again, ocasivo stocks in Hongkong? We have a stock lewe launches for Sandakan might be a înőmt kanezzion of Llukiu, mod then ignoring, and bills of Inding, $117.80. -
Bare Begally entered the Unrod pitatom
notil after the meeting of Connoilì
bbafges nipotinted last year Ed $4,477, while this of newly 1,000 vn hever. I lake it să le krusinem, timeful inveétment? There Bog trit, abutin tà
you sro, and have heon, working from the very