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BROWN, JONES & CO. -AMERICAN AND ITALIAN MARBLE OROSBES HEADSTONES AND COLUMNS In Stock Prions moderate. Work Promptly Done. 3491 Satisfaction Guaranteed.
pet a premium og arson, and it was clear that some means Blast be slopted to check thing too recurrent outbreaks if the Colony (was to be saved from what might any day be a disaeltons conficgration, ondangering the lives of the community, causing widespread destruction, and indirectly dislocating busi. nes, The Ordinanza of 1688, which pro- A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.vides that a judicial investigation shall be held when there is ground for suspicion on WINES AND SPIRITS. We invite attention to the following Brands, all of which are excellent quality and good value
for the money.
C Fino Old Vistage, up- erior quality, Hinck Soal Capsule................ 14
D Very Fine Old Vintage. extr superior, Violet
Capsule Old Belted 18
10%
the part of Insurance Companies interested,
TAN HONGKONG VALLY ERMS, MONDAY APRIL 25TH 1892.
The time, for playing the second ties in the lawn toonte segle handion is artended to May 2nd, and for the first tles in the damble handicap to May 9th.
De Doberst, in his weather report for the 23rd inst, saya Foooow reports two distinct earthquake shoes about 10 sm, yesterday, which were slightly aparent in Hongkong."
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kat respectivey, and thres new lamps, worked
THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
POLICE COURT.
23rd April.
ALLEGED SERIQUB THAFTE ON A F AND O STRAMES.
In the district of Shan Tak the surrants in the rivar are very strong and oftan bueet tho bankë, doing genat damage to property and oansing much loss of life. Asa measure of precaution againstany ontastropha this your sa official of the anname of Wan has been contemplating the repair of the drea. He resently presented a petition to the | Vicarny taking for permission to levy tax on the rios folds, the prossede to be applied to the Farpose above named. It is reported that the request has now been granted and an office has been aponed in the Shua Tak district, and that the tax will commense to be ellected aext ranon.
NAVY ESTIMATES FOR HONGKONG,
Bat seconded the addition of Mr. Whealler töforima was sol koown until (ba wext morning and the Board.
Pena al abeo zoported to the Hamhoi Magistrato. Cartled
A seiyuen was thon sout to hold an examina.. Mr. Gordon moved the re-election of Ms. Htion apon the body of the focensed, when it ena The third ordinary annual meeting of the shareholders in this Ocmpany was hold in the Lyll and Mr. Fallarton Henderson as auditors found that there was a very dean gash in the A Shanghai zative paper statos that a Can- toss woman in Longkan gave birth to a mal-
The Daily News Maya thero is on exhibition Company's Office, Low House Lans, on Saturday. Mr. Gontas sesanded and the motion was throat and another in the stomach, from which the bowels protraded. The knits with which at No. 625 Foehar Road, Shanghai, s new ed- My. B. Layton presled, and there wore also agreed to. formed olid the other day. The infant had ition of the Siemens Twins, only in this case the present Marsrs. H. Dalrymple, T. Davies, The CHAIRMAN-I hope gentlemen, when we the murder was committed was plaved beweath four arma, four legs, and a musonder ontgrowth
Le rok, rogambling a bond without area or daat personages are Chinese. They are boys of E. 8. Wholler (directors), W. Pariane, Geomoot Lext your we will have a batter statement the neck. Subsequently an inquire was hold. We are doing all we can to and the names of all the friends of the diosesõl make order out of chaos. That is about all we were taken down in writing. A reward of other organs. The obild died soon after birth:
ive years of age and were born in the Klanges Fenwick, 4. Murray Bain, J. B. Gomez, Ato put hofors you province. The mother only arrived taun Lin, A. G. Gordon, and Capt. Balin.
$200 is now offered for the arrest of the mur- It is matitud in Saturday's Gasetta that, anthree days und ihonhidran are now in the gare of The CHAIRMAN said-This mesting is called can do. The pranent manager is working very dar instructions from the Secretary of State for their grandmasher, who sosips devetadly fond of to pass the soconuts for 1991 and to transact the energetically and I hope everything will tara darec.
This oneinded tha meeting. the Colonies His Excellency the Governor has them. The twins aranmited by a farby ligament business that belongs to the ordinary yearly ent satisfactorily. appeluted. Mr. F. M. FE00 to be annet at a short distans below the armpits, their bodies moeling. Since the last ordinary yearly ment was passed, and this Ordinancs, so practical the Gobarament Gunpowder Depot. What proper being stout the inchus apart and the ing held on the 18th July, 1881, and adjourned to in its end, has been most beneficial in its ext? This in government from Downing Street binding Ligument same thres inches in diameter. 23rd July, we have had several meetings of shero- The anime being "epocially selected by our résults. No better proof of the deterrant make a poftry appointment like this without re- sad we wars told that wh` sffeated one affent. 10th September, one on the 26th September, 1891, with a vengepos when the Governor cannot They are bright. Renly; good-looking children, halders on the 12th August, one on the London House, and bought direct from the most coted Shippers are importail in wood and bottlet offent of the Ordinaca, can be found than faronas.
of the other; for instance, when one is given one on the 8th February, and one on 25th Febra- wine, the chests of both boname rosy; when one ary, 1892. At the last two it was decided that by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the best in the relative untiler of ins proceding and growths at moderato prices.
The returns of births and dooths for the is hnugry the other is hungry alan. It is the lastoad of putting the Company into liquidation BEFORE ME. E. E. WODEHOUSE. In ordering it is only ancossary to state the subsequent to its passing into lawas brought gearter andad 31st March made by the ltegietrar intention of the exhibitors to take the twins to we should make another effort to keep the con- namo and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, out in the yearly reports of the Superinten- Conarni ore published in Saturday's Gatetic, the United States next year and abor them at cern above water and to wait for the result of 1892 before taking any steps to wind up; and and initial letrer for quality desired.
dents of the Fire Brigado. To het fire to aThey were births among the British and the Chicago Erbibiti
we hope that by confining the operations of the PORTS. For Invalide and generat uēc),
James West, desoribed as able go on the foreign community and 453 among the Chinese. For doz
house or any property is a high offence in The deatha vore sa follow-British and foreign A comparative test of the brilliancy and utility Company to timber and surrent business, and P. & O. steamer Surat, was charged with unlaw. Case. Per Bat. Chim, and though it is not desirable that community, 44, of which 13 were Europeans of oil from the Langkat Oil Springs in Sumatra with the reaction of expauses that have been fal passion of a watch. two bigar cases, and Alto Douro, good quality,,
we should foist barbarian laws upon the her thu Porto, 8 Portuguesa, 8 Indians, as compared with Amarios amt Basu oils put into force, we may be able to pay out two whist nurkers, in all of the valos of £5. Greer Capsule
$16 $1,00
to, and 17 non-residents; and 1,233 Chinese, was made at Peasng on the Sth inst. The working expenses at least and to wait in til Brest Townley, chief officer of the P. and B-Vintage, experior quality,
Chiuere rosiding in this Colony, it is The death rate per 1000 was British and For-Penang Cheats, giving the results, above made as it were a now start, I do not know prisoner is an uble scaman on based the Surat Affairs in Bornes improve. Bosing that 20. stoenior Surat, who prosented, stated-Tho Red Capsule
12 1.10y that they should knew that criminal ign community 16.73: Chinese, 22.02: whole Three sits were opened at about p.m. conia that it is of any particulars for rae to At 9.30 am. this morning I found the artiolesing are the roles for Hongkong
In the Navy Eatímates for 1802-83 the follow- population, 21,77:
far the three olla of Davos, Batam, and Lang make any special remarks on the accounts alleged to have been stolen, except the watch. negligence or deliberate incendierisa will not be suffered to go nupanished. At the
Naval -YardNaval offer in chargs of as- The Chiakiang correspondent of the Mercury, for identification, Nam led with the respective now before you, but I shall be glad to arteter in possession of the prisoner. They were looked same time there must he no hesitation on writing on the lath April says: The zirer oils. The result of the first test was decidedly questions regarding them. sud I think the up in a bag belonging to the prisoner. The fablishments: Fall par, £302: cunse noney, steamer Ngankin collided with the tenter is farone of the Langkat oil as regards history of the Company's affairs is to well watch was brengt to me, barine bean found in 19%; oleil allowance (to wake up with abers, Tatuag at about 3.30 pm. today. The latter illuminating power. Devoe coming second, within your untory to require any farther to West's bank The articles hanged to a pay £30 por anum, ; in lieu of fuel aad light. vol we slangside the halk Ondix at the time, and Batam het. It was noticed that while of the Recomnts we bava radnepi our Inbilities defentiant said he know nothing about the establishments: Coxswain at four di
marks from me. I may say that sings the data senger who travelled by 15 Atamer. The B; 231 Estions of naval officer in charge of large raut was made through several of the Katona stacked best, the light soon fell on sandry creditors by name $17,000. The Sau- nich, he did not mention the nigar ok30s. This Wagen. £118; in line of provisions, £1 7 { £279.
the sovering board was cut through. For Langkat iners in brillianey and had to sod in Singapen for 313,00 net cash. The Healy, who left the ship at Aden. Tatung's upper plates on the starboard bow, while Dave romained about stationary, but takun aftee considerable negotiation we bare whist markers were the property of Colonel Staff Commander, B.N., for service in the yard." tunately the damage is all above the water line. be turned down trico. After about an hour and mills in Sandakas have been shut down un..
The £500. Inspector of whinery afloat. for articles are supposed to have been taken either servies in Stanm Factor: Fall pay, 18; in ben of provisione, £24, civil, allowsnow, result of the recent inquiry into the origin ter opritor at-445 pm.
Its way. no complaint of the loss of a watoa Dom- tively, having to be advanced half way up the of the fire at No. 104, Queen's Road West,
markod distance on the table, in order to com- There was a crowded and fashionable bansa cox pole with Laigkat, while Deros, though not on the Hongay contract, Tent is most unsats which has not beau fend. The prisoner had ion allostacs, 272, civil allowances. 2 on the right of the 11th inst. Upon that Saturday evening at the Theatre Roral when quite so bad, had still to make a connilerabla factory, Who is responsible?
easy access to the cabins. It was the prisoner's £960. Twa sorvants to Eingitsers: Wages, reants we cannot compliment Mr Wout the A. D. C. repeated their performance of the alvanes frock een It was again observad that anything about anyone who is absent. The 14 oat and that there was no fire West has been tractor, incinding base and enlonial al- The Cuatzman - Wall, I do not wish to say duty to go round the sabian and see lights were ; la Hat of provisions; 83; £3. Cón- Quas, Pollo Magistrate, whose decision,ugtable mandy Turned Up" Among thoes the Tongkat al maintained its brilliancy, while
He wanges, £SL1, to Inspectors of Shipwrights, I order the promisca to be released" was een, Lady Robins, and Mise Robinson. The It was apparent that the Langkat all been much more if we had not got the prices taken on from the Seamen's Home in Bombas including house and anaial allowan395 1605.
procent ware lie Excelleney Sir William Robin. Dercia's hard falls and the Batorum fallen torribly, monate to early four por out. It would be attached to the ship sings 1st March. tantamount to saying that there was not excellent production of a most diverting pisos composed lost entirely of light oils Thile raised by the Charbonnages Comgang.
Daring the last tw vogares there have has alwain: Full pay £10; in Hea of provisions, Mr. FONWICK-Then there is a loss of $9,41 complaints of the Loss of small articles £24 civil allowances, £22; £870.
Warrant suficient suspicion attaching to Roze or provoked enthusiastic applause, and the cafidonei atliers had a mere of lazy large percentage on the Tarapac working. As we cannot get and it was in searching for the first watch that Oficer's servant, Wages, £9. in liaofprevisions,
aud spirit with which. The amutours noted afford of heavy oils, which wifitate against the main-
£18 £27. Chaplaio. Full pay £256; andoivilallow- Case Ghana, the teasut of the premises, to justify cd quite s dramatic treat. The opilogue by Ms. Zonanes of their brilliancy which le a common profitabin charter for this vessel, would it the other watch was found.
not be batter to lay her up?
Arabi Wahh, water, said found the age and bases rent, 193 Surgeon: Fort him in committing the mar for trial. We Maleahy, though not quite what we guested, operistos, When the lamps came to bo pat The CHAIRMAN'-It must be within your zo-
watch oa 22ui iast behind a card-board pietura itional datios in attouching dooked men and will review the facts as brought out in the proved to be a most acaiptabla promise of farther out, it was further notised that, while there was railection that we have decided that if we count in the prisoner's bank which was in the greater their Casurities, allowance in addition to fall pay. aoke with the Deves and Batom vila, there got the opportunity we should sell hor We evidence takeo. Nes. 104 and 108, Queen's feasts of amusement by this energetic Club.
master's cabin. It is occupied by two gnartor- £18. Stor-kemper, including colegial allowance was none at all with the Langkat. And, on Road West, situated near to the Ko Shing
masters end the prisoner. Complaint was made and heus ront, £53. Allowanen 10 1hs Pay- The hempas saya that the number of persons the wicles being examined, it was observed went into the abjects last sutumu.
Mr. Frawing The Bumjuzez bsa Dave paid, of thetres of a watch when the ship left Siogaster and Navigating Officer of 9.M.8. Victor Theatre, are in the corpation of Kox Hop burnt to dath in the rent fire at Tethys that the anglai lomp rice was burnt searend I think it would be much better to lay her pore, and from what. I heard thon suspoter the Emanuel, for portoralug the local suit may cou TING, who, it transpired, is the happy as not yet been folly accertained, but it is said at all and fully three-fourth less than
theas of the Dave and Batuam lamps. that those who suerived, the dimater are in sa
prisoner. I was.cnt in his cabin wher. I found tinuous murvey, 4100 Two Assistant Naval Storo. The CHAIRMAN-Erstly, that is what we the watch nor was he told that it had been found. Evapers, avoid chais, including house and colonial- possessor of at least five cancutits. The indescribably miserable sundition. Tu afford animo vadiot of the company was that shall du A great portion of this particular The watch rabaaded to tae shiul stanari by an allowances, £56. Thirtos writers. £2,377. Full particulars of the canions Brandle in stock articles in the houses, clothing, jewellery, them shelter, the authorities have bad rude mat the Langkat ras the saperior oil, both loss has arisen through the length of timo takan
on application.
to load the vessol at Bandakan. We don't as a thoon which had been lost.
Prisoner wald the walat markers were not the Total £9,675. The total last year was £135.
The number of man tɔ by employed in the re Per do. For, which from an inventory taken the Police seda pa up on the rains of the poor pensie's Mards brillany, smoke, and effact on
former homes. The people see fed twice a day
the wick. The Langkat oil bas two other
His Worship remanded the case mutil to-day spective dankyards is not stated. Wages of Cass, Mat.vained at between $200 and $300, were ino vino gene). Owing to the great number of pioassat features. It is perfectly clear and al propose for the vanal any longer unless we
da so on ebarter
at 10 o'clock. most, white ad has hardly any mall With
polico, 40, £2055, (£3.955), Alboranes in lau sard in October lust your for $3,500. Most pope to be Fod, this entails & considerable ex
of stationary postage, atravlissmarts, chapel puso. Claritabile people frora Yaugokow have rester brilliancy, permanence of brilliancy,
aļļowances, travolling expense, bons hire, atlow- sace for touse, and other small coating dies. is being raised in the xurious towns in the roigh carbon on the wick, olsar water colour, and
2102 (192) Bouts, water, Ro, £175 (ne vole bourhood for the purpose of alleriating the anarcely any small, the Langkat o has, fu ar opinion, most distinctly a most proeporous
at panr). Gus, £20 (£40. sufferings of the destitute.
future before
SH CARIES.
A Delicata Pala Drg, dinner
wine, Groen Capenie...... 6
B Superior Pale Dry, dinner
1.60 part of the Magistrate who conducts the inquiries in committing for trial any parties against whom the evidence adduct affords strong preemptive ground. for such co-
0.60
wine, Green Seal Capsule 7.50 9.75
+ Manzanilla, Pale Natural
Sherry, White Capsule..... 10 GC Superior Deg. Pale Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capsule............. 10
D Vary Superior Old Pale Dey, choice old Wine, White Seal Capauls....... 19
E Extra Superior Old Palo Dry, very fast quality Black Sest Capeale. (Vid Bottled
CLARETS.
A Sperior Broakfast Claret,
Red Capanis
1.00
:
1.00
1.10
1.2%
PAT Per
Quarks. Fintu
... $4 $4.50 B St. Péepts. Red Capsule... 4.50 sing St. Juliet, Red Capsnte 7 Za La Roso, Red Ospinto 11 1200
MADEIRA,HOCK & CHAMPAGNES.
D
BRANDY.
A. Hennessy's Old Pale, Red
Capsule
Cogeas,
mittel,
Those reflections are forced upon as by tag The Ngarkia mititred little or no damage, hava half the lamps were again tester whon Batom til better saportacikles arise for working; here from the dock or the cabina. I myself hati bresa allowanne £; £937. Three ing struck the Taiwy avern on. Tha Tatung left was found to present a poor spectable compara- the mill continues to more than Post 95.000 plaint was made of the ass of another watch | Engineers, N. Fall pay £576; mori.
The
Mr. G. FENWICK-I So we bave
MT. FENWICK-I see there is "Loss on
B Baperior Very Old$13 81.50 of the property jasured was stored in No. Bastened bilder to distribute rollal, and money little or no smoke the slightest possible deposit annohas warking $2,885." What launches have
15 3.40
Red Capazla CVary Old Liqueur Cognos,
Red Capazzis
20 1.75 D Hennessy's Finan. Vory Old
Ligreur
Cognso, 1872 Vintage, Hed Capsule 30 2.50 SCOTCH WHISKY.
B
There's Band, White Cap-
sulo
Watson's Glenorchy
Mai-.
9.° 0.75
low Blond Blos Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark, 8 0.75
G Watson's Abolnap Geulivat, Rad Capenie, with Nase
and Trade Mark...............
8 0.75
D Watson's Blend af the Finsat Sootab Mult Whiskies, Violet Capsule... 10 1.00 Watman's Very Old Liqueur Montel Whisky, Gold Cap. sale
DISH WHISKY:
▲ Joan Jameson's Old, Green,
N £10
Capsule -
RJ Jameson's Five Old
8 0.75
10 1.00
12 1.10
GIN.
Gran Capsule John Jameson's Vary Fine Old Groon Capsala........... Geyurve BOURBON WHISKY, fine old, Red Capsule with Name
A Fine Tor, White Cap.
Alls
B Fio sweetened, Whits
10 1.00
4,50 0.40 Caspule 4.50 6.40 Pius A. V. H. Gonors 5.25 0.56
RUM
Finest Old Jamaica, Violet
Capsulo
PRICES ON APPLICATION,
304, and it was in No. 104 that the fire occurred. Kom said in the witness box that on the night of the fire be out to the theatre with a friend named Koм Tre SAM, Frop his ill-concealed surprise on
The Straits Times says:-The Chinese Pro. tectorate Report for 1891 admits that many amali aocieties, offshoots of the old Kongsena,, have sprung up, pedally in Singapore, whose exis tones is a danger to the welfare and liberties of Chinese silers Deportation of their bendmen is anggested as an effectual detrerent. Unador the Societies Ordinance 15 societies have been registered, and 100 exempted. The report at The serival at 128,000 Chinese immigrants last
finding that this individual was to be sent for there and then to give evidence, it was apparent that he was talking at madom and gave the name in a haphazard way. The evidence of the second. Kom was to the effect that he had never seen Kon Hor TIG in Singapors, against nearly 15.000 In on the 11th inst; that he was not at the theatro with bina in tho oveaing; and that all be knew. of kirs was that be possessed the
same surname as himself. Arotber statement
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY FRE89.”]
Lospor, 21st Apri. SEIZURE OF AN ANARCHIST NEWS- PAPER IN LONDON. The police hare geised the offices and printing.
1890, and dalla neon the increasing demond forasterial of no marchist neespaper called the lobe in the Colony. The work dous for the protection of women and children is reported upon be highly satisfactory.
of Kom Hor FING was that he went to the The N. Daily News gives the following theatre about sevco o'clock; the evidence of analysis of the report and accounts of the Yauga
to Insurance Association, Limited, for the year the Police was to the effect thut he was seen adel 1st Decembor last: The assanuts are geing into the theatre a quarter of an hour very clearly stated, and show that the reserve fand is voltènd, after provision is made for all before the Barm of fire was giron. HR.
probable contingencies, to $340,000, the uzalfat- affirmed he was not in dẹtt tö auy one; andied shares no longer appearing as an asset at a an influential Chinese, the owner of the premium. The working soonant for 1991 shows A balinea to credit of $64535.63, but "the Direo houses, Nos. 104 and 106, was put in the tera regret that they have very little hape of witness box and testified Kom was indebted this account “rusīting iç a profit, and do not E him in a sum of $1,000. The third ivel justified in paying any portion of the balans to garahelbers, in the shape of a dividend.” gubine, who with a servant girl was the The, abeling assets are taken at 48 3d, so that only one in the house when the outbreak or considerably better showing would be made if curred, in giving her ovidence said they were taken at the rate of the day.
went downstairs and told the other people." 1. Kerr write to us a follows:-" Hote-
1.00 One of the "other people," with whom she with please rooive a new dedical Work in Chi-
|eral Therapentina' by Dr. Wan Tun Mo, and
Good Leeward Island...$150 per Called she was on goal terras, stated thatase, translated from J. Mitehall Bruno's God- LIQUEUES.
Benefiotine Marssphino
conktoft, bas taken fre; but I don't know how China, Dr. Was translates from the original the concubine's words wew, Pa quick the issued by the Vedios Missionary Boot of Caracon -Hearing's Cherry Cordial Chartracze Dr. Singer's Angostura it has happened." If such were the words this will be found a faithful rendering of
ayaluable English work. Treating of g Bitters, & need, what neccesity was there for adding, therapeutics, it giren the principles on which Westere soientifs medicina is basat, and it will "But I don't know how it has happened"? ungfal to arauend strilouts of medicine. The This concubine also affirmed, and was eorre- Chinesa stadent or scholar who studies it care- 117trated by her master, that ur boxes, no fully will discover what a yust differenes there.
property of any kind, had been removed pre-Wostora, lands, sad the erade notiens and base is botwu rational medicine as practised in vious to the fre; but the other people"s theories of Chinese doctors. Dr. Wau bus gave this a stout denial, adding that the Also, we learn, completed a work on Pathology,
A. 8. WATSON & CO. LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 4th February, 1892.
The Baity Press.
Commonwent published in London. The editor has been arrasted and charged at Bow Street with publishing un article inviting to bhe under of the Boas Boretary (Bc. Matths)
Mr. Justin Hoking.
FROM RENGAPORE FATEUS.
LONDON, 14th April. THE PEARL CASE It is reported that Mrs. Osborne, will be re- eased from ga:l'u' fortnight bence.
THE BRAZILIAN FEDERATION. The province of Matto Grosso in Brazil hus sooodod from to Brasilian fodoration.
BONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
The Lio for the M.Even Challenge Cap be tween Mr. Filding Clarke and Lint. Males
of this Trieut. Hulesworth beat his provious soore worth, R-E. ras played off on Saturday. The green was in a very sloppy condition, bat in spite
30-9. for the cup and won easily. Boore-11 Jess Mt. Fielding Clarke wins the Optional Swoop. state play for at the same time as this up, as Licat. Molesworth did not enter for it,
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
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we got thora F
CORRESPONDEVOR
The CHAIRMAN-We have three.
anos?
Mr. FERWICK-What is the valna of there We do not boll barsaives responsible for the visions
Tho CHAIRMAN--The launchos and lightorn
are valued at $13,000, so the launches will be | worth about $11,000.
Mr. Farwick For what purpose are they asod P
The CHAIRMAN -For working the lighters and towing logs, I may say we have instructed our agents to sell the launches it they can. Ope lauʊch is an ebarkor.
orpresas) by our Correspondente.
THE NEW MERCHANT SHIPPING ORDINANCE.
Naval Ordnanes Establishma mnt. Two artificers- of the Bout, 520,
Medion Batablishment.-Deputy-Tispector- | General, £767; with £112 for hospitni eilowanda. TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DATLY PRESR." Two Sargoons, £320, with €276 for haspital al- 918-I am sorry to the latter in your di- lowance, Dispenser. €100, with 29 in liau of day's paper beaded The. Now. Ukas" and fuel and lights, and £73 as soloniat allowano. signed" "Damned Legislation." Botting aido Writer, £179, with £50 for how allowcase, the questionable taste of the first word of the: Total, £8,535 (£3,122 last Fear). Wages of 33 sigeature, the letter is regrettable innamach as arvata on the established and birat lists, the grounds on which the writer bisa his com £919; wagon af varen chief sick-barth atowords plaint are inaccurate, and letters such as these and others. £217; allowanon in lien of provisioas, tand to weaken the case of those who are striving £192; total, £1,29 (£4,231 last par) Wagua to obtain a repeal of some of the clauses in the of three of the polic force. £239 (6288 last now Shippíur Ordinaned which entail real paar). Water, $50 ($201. Gas, £180 (£160). grievances: The writer of the letter says that Contingencies £100 (£168).
Victualling Yard-Wagesand other orporises
Nr. FENWICK-They are ne further good now that the willis closed.
The CHAIRMAN-But we have only closed the will temporarily. Perhaps we may be able to start it gain. All the anggestions you have akde, Mr. Fenwick, have already been varied out. These things have already buen done.
Mr. FENWICKI am very glad to hear it when the Harbour Office is closed. faunches, will fof notificara and tabourera on the establishment, The CHAIRMAN-For instance, in the salaries millor have to remain to the waters of the Co. 8286; of 23 Lized artificers nul laderacers, 2511;
in event of bad weather arising daring the time!
a considerable reduction has been made. The long at great risk, or becorae liable to a fins of total €777 (804)
charges again are smaller. Interest wo eball $50 for leaving them without a permit
Miscellancona.--Navigation Ofoer of H.M. 8. not have so much to pay again as we have this Sub-uation 13 of Sation 7 of the now Shipping Fister Euanuel acting as Iwicur-Master st year. Altogether we see our way to baring a | Ordinator clearly states:—"No such ship (ie, ↑ Hongkong, £50465) last year Assistant-Pay- material reduction in the expenses, and we trust."steamship under 60 tons) shall leave the waters master, employed as Commodora's Savrotary, to have an improvement on the other side too. "of the Oniony without a obaranna or a special allowance of 25, 61, n day, £45 15% (243 12%. 61, Mr. FENWICK-The present position of the "permit nuloss the safely of the vessel through last your). Gunner of HMS. Victor Baanuel; Bank account is vory unsatisfactory. The Bank "stress of weather shall ronder it poossary, and allowanga of I». Si a day for charga-of storos, know where aharos are not fully paid up and in such cas0 shell vetera to ber former ko, and okargo' of torpedo depot et Khw
fully,
Haagkong, 33rd April, 1892.
E.
THE TROUBLE AT MACAO.
Thò following detailed account of what has taken place at Macar in cranestion, with the Samsha Ferm is from the Afocente
[ for performing postal duties 29 3%. (€9 28. 6d.j. Master-af-army and three ship'a corporals borns on the books of H.M.. 'Victor Batanuel, for wer- vien nt, Naval Prison, Hongkong, £25 ↑ (6235), There is a rote for tuo Lock Hospital at Bong- kong, but its pamut is not spended, it being included in the total £2,350 (£2,350. There is a vote to the Recreation and at Hongkong, but its mount is not specified.
they will of course adsauce, us moroy as long "anchorage whon auch nocassity for leaving it loon; £7.9%. 1847 78. ed. Warrat Offser of-- as they know that there are people who will be "ahat have cared."---I am, sir, yeurs faith.M.8. Fictor Emanuel, allowance of fil. a day able to pay any further calls of $25 per share I snuot ee that them is a bright spot in the waule of the report: I think it would be anot better to alose up the cousern. The only thing that we bavo is the prospect of a little profit In the timber growing. But those profits will pot ba galitetent to pay the interest on nor Bank debt and to pay the salaries at Sandakaa. think that we ought to liquidate. It is
Works, de-For additional workshops for may be salled upon to pay 345 por share. I would} Aftor, amoooivo, patitious prosented by the steam factory in the Naval Yard there is`n vata very serious matter for the shareholders te ask the direotora lo consider the suggestion. Chiness to tão Mineipat Chamber, praying for of £1250. The total estimats for the work in The CHAIRMAN-There is unfortunately a the abolition of the new farm for the sale of £1,250. For muchinery there is an estimate of great deal of truth in what Me Fenrisk has Chincso wino (lix-pur), a complete calm soti ín, £750. For miner my worka, additions, &o., safd open heavy expensos. lower and liabilities, as though all agitation kad subsided and the amounting to loss than £1,000 sol, on the Chius but I would remind him that on February 8th wind of the populace settled. Sadimly, on Clation, the vole is £1,350; ordinary repairs we had a meeting to consider this very question the 19th instaat: a rameur want afloat that and maintance, £2215; totul, £4.955 We went into this matter vory thoroughly indeed goueral strike among the Chiese Was Officers Superintending Worke,So-Draughts- and we came to the counlasim that if we were going to take plass on the following day. ms, £65; Foragan of Worka, £209; total, to wind up the Company it would probably be a go that there was great activity in the market | £274 (last year's estimate wus £1,307)- difficult and longiny operation and might cause | shops, to which people flocked to lay in a stock deficit which would necessitate a call upon of the aerosaries of life. It was then foord the shareholders to meet it. After graat on that the Chinees, who having bem, prohibited sideration, and Mr. Stakse especially went into from taceting together without first boring.
boxes were taken away not in ordinges and is now orgaged on a Manuel of Diseases of the 28ted inst. The ssere unostain wind which the matter clostly, we came to the conclusion, given uoliau to the competit authorities, had
Children."
According to the Mercury the Viooray Chang Chib-tang us at length taken a step to the grid.rection. Us has issued a notification to alt to offels andor his jurisdiction, directing them
At present there are not sallaient funds to carrys
money to plenty will soon be forthcoming. It is intended to open the first of these orphanages at Ishang, Hanyang, Hankow, Wucksng and ther plues; and any one su wishing a p into the buildings and examine them to their heart's contant. The orphanages are to be at the Foreign missionarios:
nonducted on the same methoths as those fellowed
Mr. Welsh, H.N. BIZ: Watrous Mr. E. Babin Lieut. Dundos, RN, Mr. Willies Mr. Carroll,
Inap. Mann. Mr. Wuraok
Major Eston
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THE DENGUEMENT OF HUNAN
DRAMA.
Del Griffith John, writing to the Daily News
Eleven competitors appeared on Saturday,
¡ chairs, but in closed ones, and that this had
prevailed at the Easter meeting puzzled the com. I hamsail, that it would be best to show to meetings on the opposte island of Lapps. BONUXONG, AFRIL 25гa. 1892
gnun on night after night. The servant girl
etitors, and cnduced to rather panr scoring at the shareholders the advantage of continuing the where a decision to wake a 500 and 600 yards. On the part of the sily. Company for at least another year. With the arrived at. On the morning of the 20th Wire the letter addressed to us by Mr. her placed in the box gave an emphatic
though, twe ersallant totals of 91 ware made, rulzetinu an expensas which wo propage in bring instant, the strike, which took many people by fram Hunkow unter date of the 18th April. Ene, où the proposed incorporation of the
"don't know" to every question put, which
Mr. Warnock wou the 200 yards spoons, tieing into effect, with the business in wood at a surprise, became an accomplished fact. In the Tags:-I use just raived another letter from Po Leung Kuk, and which appeared in our to say the least waa-unsatisfactory. She did le raise money in ecker to publish orphanages and beating Mr. Watson with an excellent 34. we ase is a certain and decent profit, by taking sunals of the history of faces there has unt Changsha, dated 3rd moen 10th day (6th April). last issue, it is perbapa umnacessary for us to thot know her age; she could not tell how to be under the control of the officials of the Liut, Dundas, R.N., took the 300 yards spanna the opportunity of selling ary-of those sets been a strike sa general us this. All Chinese y friend writes:- Last moon the Imperial various places where they are to ba nated, so with, while Mr. E. Robinson inet captured which we do not want and so dispose of some of shops were closed. The Fantan, Weising and Commissier arrived in Ennan, te deliberate the 600 yards from Mr. Welsh, R.N., both saor those expensive items Mr. Fossick spoko of, by Pak-top-pin gambling Lenses only remained with regard to the blocks of the reviling publi- Say we fully concyr. Our views on that long she had been in the service of her miss to leaza o possibility of the Chicoss pre-ing 31. The best ten spores, appended, show az these things we might find at the end of 1692 opon, hat even these were not freqnanted by their cations. Judicial inquiries have been repeatedly
tending to believe that Foreigners, specially question were est forth at me length on ss; she could not evce give approximately missionarios, establish are insfications onder average of only 78.10 as compared with 6.7 in that there is no less ou the working account and sal visitors. The Administrator of the Caon held and the heads of the three firms have been the last match in which it will be remembered, that a good many of our presont noworkalis cii, accompanied by a small detachment of police, closely examined. Neiler of Bom however, the 255 ultimo, and little more remains to the number of the faw summers that had to entico shit ran into theta and plot out the however, cast Hongkong bat dan adrantugs of assets had been got rid of. L'eringe, Go, went along some of the streble, and compelled dares confess his fult in the minitor. The in be said on the subject. We should like passed over her head nor the years of her eyes of the little victims to make medicine with beautiful wesiber. Snob a total as 784, though, we might have an improvement in trade some rice shops to open their doors, but the vestigation dragged on into the beginning of the
in Borneo itself. Lowinvor, the Government to understand the bondage; she had no idea how the fire or the Viceroy far in his plans, but it is hoped that will not do ja my ca
Then we ea'donsider price they asked for rice was exorbitant. Some prosent month, when the oficials, from the kind- ness of their hearts, requested the heads of the in this matter Mr. WHIZEABAD thorough. Kinated; she knew nothing.
Tards, yaxda Ford Total ruin whether there is any valee in wirdturers of other commodities, especially the
ing py the Company or whether it would Chinaman Lucas, seeing their interests in great three firma to give security for their good be- It is unnecessary to deal farther with the ly represents the conmigby. There is a
be better lo ge on. Some of us still think that jeopardy, and the peace disturbei, obtained basiour in the future. From this time forth strong feeling against this attempt by the evidence, which seems to point to a different
there is something for the Company me think permission from the Governntent to hold a they are to have no interemrse whatever with there is not very much. Thurn is no nessity, masting in the Chiares bospital in order to orm- Chou Hno, and tany are throatened that if hern Registrar General to secure n political status conclusion from that arrived at by Mr.
I may point out to call up any money to consider what steps abould be adeptod under the after they do any priuting work for him, au for what ought to be a purely philanthropic WODEHOUSE. Surely such a concatenation
inge the working, and giring no the chance of circumstances. The menting took place at matter what may be the character of the pablion- society poescening no administrative func.of suspicious circumstances, would justify
selling some of our ass. The sle of timber anos on the 21st. There were present the tion, they will be parished without meros. The will pay our way. 1 don't think that it is doing Protector of Chiness, the obief interpreter classmen of Chout fan have appeared before the tions and no more power than that some Magistrate in sonding the accused for trial.
any injustice to the shareholders to contions (Sr. Nalas da Silva, and almont Ufty of the oficials, and in their persones have signed a A committal does not necessarily imply a In the Paking Gazette of the 29th ultirao is an what similar institution the Hongkong
These views were put before the shareholders en principal Chinose morobents and loading men bond, stating that Chou Has, some time last Imperial decree Ismenting the death of You Barevolent Society, which is very efficiently conviction, but it affords the Police time to Chining, a well-known and math respected
February 3th and it was carried then, and cor of the different industries of Muco, and Fr. vinter, took his deparaturo for's place unknowa firmed on February 25th, that the Company should Noronha, proprietor of the Marvense. The discus to them, and expressing their willingness. managed by a committee of ladies. The Bill get up for her evidence, and it also conviners Egure among the stateamen at Paking. In the
continue. Therefore think it would be hardly sien wat ou peacefully and the meeting resolved should Chou Hou ever again be found guilty of will come on for its second reading in the L. Chinese that the Fire Inquiryisnota mereign of Haion Feng he was seat to Hanna on
right to enter into any discussion on the matter, but the petition for the abelitida of the farm baving suything to do with publishing and or listen to any suggestions to wind up the be presented to the Governor afresk, asking him disaminating reviling works, to endurs in their galative Council this afternoon, when it is form which they have no reason to regard Provincial Judge and Tresaner, and Guverner ZONGKONG YOLUNTEERS ». THE GARRISON Company. The directors naturally are all out at the same time not to impose new taxes. The own persons the penalty due to bis oyimes. earnestly to be hoped that it will be withdrawn. Seriously. Once destroy the belief that the of Shantang. Il-health necessitated his retire- A shooting matel between the Volunteers and auxions to do their best for you, and we bare large crowd of Chiness wEn collected pround the An official neittention has also been issued. Such my uncount is entirely opposed to Inquiry is a formidable and searching in- mezt, and he was made, Vice-President of a Garrison took place on Saturday at the horison done all that we possibly could. I think #hempital, sager to know the result of the most. offering a rennet af Tls. Go to any one who misy Board at Peking. He retired for some year, Range. The Garrison were able to put an ex-would be as well this year to go on. A goaling, then begou to show signs of their impatiens discover the blocks of any of this reriling the aim and spirit of car constitution, and vestigation which there is little prospect of and was then appointed by the present Emperor sentisssily strong team into the field, having the many of these items of losses in the statement by making a great noies Sons of the Chinese publications and produce them at the magie- is repugnant to the ideas and wishes of the passing with impunity, and the safeguard to the Presidenor of the food of oven pick of the whole forse. The wind was somewhat of accounts notesarily sannot occur again, auch merchants, with the view of pacifying the crowd, trate's office
(1882); member of the Grand Connell, Maistar
My friend goes on to express his great satin- European community, who would not up by the Ordinance will be effectually a Yansen, od stan cita paraling and the weather during the greater Sandakan werking Hopgay contract." Rentoutside, and informed thera that the matter dream of asking similar powers for their destroyed. One wore the mediary will to Secretary (1881); Grand Secor stary and Director portion of the afternoon was Ace; at Clar 500 Forever, Damage by fire." E., and the would be satisfactorily settled in their favour. Instion with this settlement of the difficulty, and same his nefacions tricks, and the clang of of the Board of Rerence, and granted a yellow yards wage, towever, the disadvantage of interest we have to pay will be reduced by about upon which the crowd criod out that they wanted his ardent hope that this setion of the officials own Benevolent Society, nad who set no ma-
the humodiste abolition of the farm. At the will put an eternal end to the dissemination in sou why they should be granted to a Chinese the rebell will again, become a constant conseil, retaining his swoinments if atober in orery way creditable in view of the strength timber of $30.000. and a depreciation in our missiles began to fall about the place, and tho
Jackel (1923); reliesed of Membership of Grand blinding shorer of rain had to be contended half
with. Tas performance of the Volunteers was Mr. PARLANE-The Accounts show a profit on same time a shower of stones, tiles and offer Hunan of these infamous publications.
Back is the denouement of the Hunan drams 1885); retired on account of ül-healt's in 1883. of their opposent Boores society. As at present constituted the Po and too familiar sound.
vasele of 3125,000 16 is surely a strange thing meeting was dissolved. The Procurador, the strange mistere of tragedy and vowedy The Baiporr mentions him in the highest terme. Leung Kuk has done u considerable amount
that we show a loss on the earrings of timber interprator, as well as the others, including two The winding up is very farcical, and thoroughly bestows on him the rank of Junior Guardian, and
and a preft on the sale of timber. of good without exciting much hostility, but,
(orders that the castomary honours,be paid to him
policen on, had to beat a retreat through a back Chiness. It is, however, very nearly, if not The CHAIRMAN There are soms objections, door of the Hospital. The lat battalion of quite what I have been expecting from the be clothed in the powers now sought to be cou
I admit, to the manner in which it is stated there, infantry was ordered immediately afterwards to inning. I am glad the owners of the three ferred on it, confidence in the legitimate
but it won't oocur.again. character of its work would be severoly The directers of the Eotal Des Colonice, Btraits Times of the 16th says it is informed
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The Agents (Meers. D. Sassoon, Sous & Co. Maria Tereza, from Trieste, left Singapore, at inform us that this Amsteina Lloyd's steame2" 5 p.m. on the 22nd inat. for this port
commissariat duties, and was afterwards wade-
The latest news in the Singapore papers from Pahang is to the effect that all fa quiet. The
by the Government that the latest advious from
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the spone, but on their arrival they found the publishing establishments have been set free. Mr. FERWICK- an item “Sundry Cre-orowd had dispersed. While all this was taking. They are not blameless; but their sin is venis! ditors" $34,0,0.
place, an alarm of fire in the bazuar was given, as compared with that of Chen Han and his The Cuai-We have redaoof that by but it was only a false alarm. At the instance compznicos of the Benevolent Hall. Nothing $17,0M.
of some Chineas merchants, Viscount do Senns is said about these gentlemen, though their Mr. Murlar Bain-It seems to me that Fernandes came forward and offered the Gevers complicity was well kubun to the officials there is nothing particularly new in the matter.ment to be himself, responsible for the taxes on of Changsha. As to Choa Hay. I never We settled the question of winding up the fah pun for the term of six months, antil the posted that he would be pazished. The pany to February, and I do not see that the home Government guro ite decision on the qua tale about his disappearsus is altogether directors should be called upon to consider a tian. This was at unce communicated to the too ridiculous. The man in there of course question which has already been decided by the shopkeepers, who all agreed to resume bustusse, bat the Commissioner had no desire to get shareholders.
which they did on the morning of the 22nd hold of him, and was only too glad to accept Mr. PARLANEAre the sundry creditoristsat considered good!
The CHAIRMAN-host of them. The priuai. gal one is the Borneo Hotel and Stock Company, on which we have a mai gare.
CANTON NUTES.
the clansmen's petitions. What will be the effect [of the whole on. Chón' Han's mind and fature action it is impossible to say. He knows wall that he is looked upon as a "philanthropist," that bo has the real sympathies of the officials og his side, and that the trial in Changsha
We trust therefore that the Limited. Shanghei, recommend, in the maual. Hodger were on the night of the 141b, or strained Council will reject the measure on its second report just issued a fnud dividend of 36 pernely on the morning of the 15th fast, when sent, making with the interim dividend already reading if it be not previously withdrawr.
ho Way paid, 6 per cent. for the year.
at Pakon. Mr. Rodger will re ain Pelan for the presunt pending farther Os Saturday night about a quarter to ten al information and the resalt of the latture which I will be freely coneeded that the Finars broke out in a small matslied in Tong Lave been put to Mr. Rodger by the Governor. Inquiry Ordinancs has been most efficacions Wan, beyond Caceway Way, and awnued Mr. Wise is at 6enantan and Mr. Clifford at seriousnepoot very rapidly. A larger Diris. H. 8. Plover remain on the station in its working and satisfactory in its practical mashed adjetive was speedily enveloped for the prout; and H..S. Hyacinth (which results. Before the Ordinance was passed in fare, and it was from tho fest, abrican jarrived at Singapore on the morning of the 16th in the latter half of 1888, fires bad become that molking would be done to ortinguish the table her commander te mesi Admiral outbreak. The efforts of the Brigadó, under (Fremantle) will ratech thers in the courts of a alarmingly frequent, the fire bell sounding Sergt. Fond, were therefore directed, and for-week or so. The Government dosa not expect several nights every work. Numbers of them tamtely with success, to curtailing the tree any further nows at present from Peken er ite of the conflagration and preventing the destruo neighbourhood. The Toh Gajah of Jullie,
A dreadful case of murder; nad robbery is would saver have been he'd but for the neoca happened it was evident through gross negli-tion of the adjacent buildings which being of the one of the most powerful chiefe of Pabang,
The CEAIRMAN-You, we hara agencies for reported to have occurred a few days ago ju Ngnity of doing something to silence the clamour genes, and the suspicious circonstances same infiammoble material would have lent ready has been anmmoned by the Bullau to attend
various tobacco estates. If there are no further Fak Laja near the West Cato. A member of of the Foreign Power This may lead him to surrounding many were gave rise to the nusistance to a very destructivo advance of fun at Palsu Tawar to confer with him; and a
questions I will propose the adoption of the reau opulent family having got 2500 from. bis con make another attempt to carry eat bis vaio purs loment. The two matabeds were totally burnt great deal may depond on, the result of that con- FUNG FOR PLEAHgant Writing.—The Pensport and secounte
eubire went to gambling bous, where he peas of driving the foreigner: Ivin the sou It general belief that they were the result, out and damage to the extent of about 3900 was farence, Mr. Bolger on his way down to Falan of Moenien Cameron are recommanded by Capt HAMLIN seconded, and the motion was succeeded in winning farther mum. Elated may, hazever, kad him to reoegsider his posi- neither more nor bas, of criminat meen done. The origin was du to the snsidental searcbad for the bodies of Stewart and Harria, 2,347 Nowepopare:→→
darried.
at his good luck, ho then went to a theatre | tion, read the books that have besz sent to him, difrien. The ruinous, competition of the thing of a mosquito net by coolie who was but only found the head of Stewart. So for all
They come si hoon and a blessing by meu,
On the motion of Mr. FENWICH, seconded by with the morny ba had wado, Bat es his sad even pay serious attention to the nlaims for bear the bed with a small lamp in him hende is quiet up coautry at Radb and Bentong; and The Pickwick, the Owl, and the Waverley Pen. Mr. PARIANE. Mr. A. P. Stokes dad Hr. II. L. return while pasing the above-mentioned lame the Christian religion. In why essa I shall Lope Jusurance oflees which had brought the premium, Hekerged to a mate funkar dwangout as it fason be supe-others Bald by all surekrapers were of itation:
ho was attacked in the dark by, some gole with my patirs friend that some good kas kenai das 19 Me Koismai nami kod přadalenky 'iad Lutty King And Word ballNTEG bila nd day trein dicairkasses at prefe MZÖNÍTEN & DAMtson, Michapa E Some
and
Mr. PARLANE-Have we may paying agencies in Sandakan P
Pengle Tous les dr. My bury the affor killing him tied this bog: The Law the dust penduled timed tre boitza sai