INTIMATION.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED
VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS.
SEASON 1893-98.
Our First Supplies of these best Quality Bends have arrived, and Orders will be executed in the sequence in which they are received as long as the supply lasta.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28rx, 1995.
Wo (Japan Gazette) understand that of the cent meeting of the representatives of Russia, France, and Germany at the Foreign Office an
aitangtum was delivered to Japan to reduce her
for an indesunity for the retrouson of the Testung peninsula to 30,000,000 yen and to immediately withdraw her troops on the ex piration of the term allowed. Three weeks ago granted for Japan to arrive at a decision.
VICTORIA RECREATION OLUB APORTO
1
G. Marlow (3), M. A. Figueiroda (1); J. 2-CHAMPION BACE-Trolengths (scratch): Alves (1), A. A. Alres (b) also compete. Two prizes.
37 LLAMALIES.
To directors and auditors' fees
· 150,000.00;
To fire insurance, and posing nake
To charges and repatra banda
inforest on lane and debuteres.
off furniture Acbatut es recomend in last report
To call against forfaited shares writte
Tɔ kalunnelma
6076,617.20
THE SEALING FLEET ATLA
HAKODATE
Mr. Consul Hell, in bis report on the trade of Hakodate for 1694 masse bo following remarks on the spling foot
American “Hawaiian
865.90 Japanone.
26 215,827 4
91,078
mod specially for me, fom being altogether. inexperithood I was ashton to follow up the stalwart kespar somo yards in the roar. WeBoo had scana sport, for a covey of birds got up- and bang, bang, went the gens, As it happened they came whirring across in the direction I was standing and I was frightened nearly out of. my wita hy dhe kosper dorting to me in a volde of thunder, "Down, man, downl". In less
The entries of maling schooners cruising off the Japan coast laat year numbered 31, than asscoud I was lying fat on tay face: Tha 500,000.00 against 87 in 1893. The colparison for the gans was being turned for the second harrois
20,998.89 two years is as follow
to be emptied, and as I lays couple of birds 5,868.86
dropper quite close to me. Not of all bad start Flag Number Skins Number Eine Batit is not my intention to speak of the killing of vessels.- lakon, of vacuole tales of grouse particularly. Another little experience
18.557
thần” tha“ Laga somred. Three or four 32 40,045 14 13,644 lingers in my memory much more vividly 13,212 hours of tramping and striding amonget the heather was trying work, and the whinly Blesk and a few bleonità. wore OFORBLIVELY Boothing Notining that appeared, tired, It was suggested that I should stay and rest on the hillside nhlist the shooters wont wor a hill on the other side. This would not oceny them. It was conjectured, more than a quarter of on hour or treaty routes, and I watched the small party nut of sight round the base of the hill with a light heart. I finished my biscuits. It my pipe, and settled dowy com. fortably to wait for their return. How slowly the amptes low by Looking at my watch after what appeared to be a patient wait of quabo half-an-hour, 1 found they had left me maybe 15 minutes and 1 smoked on serenely No guns could by hearth and then I began to wonder to myself how far it could in to tiny lill
1,850,00
Total 61 52,050 37 35,643 2.168.20
Beaiden the 61 schooners entered, five otháre, 780.93 18725.01 British, onlled at the port without entering 41419 having eking on bowed to the number of 4,18
making the total watch for this side of the Tamilo in the first stage of the hunting son 3,600.00 84,134, sizing so fur de dovla be ascertained at 5648.58 this port. There were Insides, however, other chooners hunting which neither entered not $31,000.00alled here, probably over thirty in number, whose sabel would probably increase the above 80 total to about 30,000 skins 578.02
We have been requested to state that His
| Capital - $ satisfactory as far as it goes, but as remarked.
Ervellerry the Governor has kindly conteobal
8.879 thanes at $50 ach (fully paid up). 448,050.00 by Mr. Scorr in a previova psragimph, the to take the sludr at the postponen opnark Lt
Hongkong Land Investmout Magistrate is not an independent judge; butasid of the Alles Menterial Hospital which will mere nominee of the Thotai. The latter has be given of the Mount Arstin Hotel on Bature the annual squatio spurs in connection with and Agency Ch., Limited, noforeign assessor to iet, advise, or control deg. the oth of October Special tram and the Victoria Rerustion Elink were commenced balance as per last report. $50,000.09
ferry arrangements will we aderstand; be yesterday at the bath house and will be con-mount adrauged by that Company in April lato pay off 300 debentures of him, and is free to deal with the business mads for the convenience of town and Koplood huded this afternoon. Unfortunately this was thor completely spoilt the thorongh mjoyment
$500 each star that comes before him according to his residents.
of the metairs, þat the sporte, could zeb bo
Sandr cred own antive ideas. Our Bhanghot morning.
Capitalu. Vicomte de Labry, Fatch miliary very well postponed to the title never wait for contemporary say "It sooms hard that nataché in Tokyo,who has been sisihing Vladivas: say body, and an adjournment would have meant Balance
tock and Koren in a Rusdan mun-of-waz, ra- a fortnight's deley, Epson preparations wore British defendant who has a counter tako to Namistki a few days ago. Although as asal made for the accommodation of visitors, "claim against the Chinese plaintiff should he was expociel to return to Tokyo, says a Japa bat there were very few people there, Kis
MYNWEG. SÜTIT JUNE 1895. "not have to right to urge it in the sameness: contemporary, he is still remaining at Excellency the Governor, Sir William Robison, PROPER AND LIN ACCOUNT, FOR THE SHY MONTUS British
Nagasaki, awaiting the rival of the Briand Hen, H. U.Wodehouse same among thosh "court and at the same time as he minister, with whoa bo intends to revisit who braved the dements Hain fell in torrents
at times, and. It is to be hoped that belter To Crown rent "being sued, bat must make it the subjec: Vladivostok
weather will faron this afternoon's sports. "of a separate action in the Chinese court;
Details
LIVING FOR Üzznors. Two prizes. "but this inconvenience is part of the par
of the prica he pays for inmanity from
J. M. E. de Carvalho (5) B.F. Laminert (8) "Chinese jurisdiction." But the moon Venience is not necessarily part of the price and steps should be immediately taken to remove it, at least to the extent of mak ing the Mixed Court at Shanghai an independent and reliable tribunal. In the Chatoo Conventing the following "under standing" is embodied "The Chinese Government has established it Shanghai « Mixed Court; but the offer presiding over it, either from lack of power, or dread "of unpapularity, consisintly fails to enforce understood Our Sords are all tostadbuforo boing put up "his judgments. It is now
that the. Feng-li Yamen will write a "circular to the Legations, inviting They are packed under our own Supervision. Foreign Representatives at once to coa Lowson, and Liont. P. A. G. Anderson, Com- mert, M. A. Figueiredo, and J. Alvis. White
"sider with the Teung-li Yemen the cea "surda needed for the more effective ad "ministration of justice at the ports.opes to The following figures, taken from Japanese trade." The recent decision of the Privy ratúrus, nonpare the value of the imports and. exports hiring the August of this your with the Council romters it more than ever imper-figures for August, 1814, and, to will be seen, tive that measures for the more effective ul-show a fairly sabeiantial inorca
August, 1895 Angust, 1894 ministration of justice shoukl at once be
SEED LISTS
with
HINTS FOR GARDENING -hava been issued and cavi, be obtained on
application.-
in LONDON.
and the greatest care is oxorcised to insure protectiua in transit.
Sowings sliould be raado is FINE WHADIES ONET and the remainder of the packets aroused from damp, and kept in a dry place for repeat -Sowings.
CLAY'S FERTILIZER:
taken. The Mixed Court at Shanghai might now at any time be called upon to try, say,
f. F. Immort
J. M. de Carvalho
2
J. Miller, A. A. Alves, and H. Lapsley also started
amidst
SPRING
By balance thera lest account..
hy prost on Hongkong Hotel
for tiroots ending 30th Jrine, 1895.)
18.211.05
The annual general meeting of the Hong Long Cricket Club was held yesterday in the Parlion. Mr. A. Coren presided, and thers Thors were fire competitors and the race was as args attendance of members, The very close and exeiling Lammert did not go principal business was the election of cleos straighton this return journey, but notwithstand and the consideration of a new st of ralesing this he eavored the distance 240 festin 64 by zildrent of shops and offices 10,190.13 which had been drattel by the Committee, focpden-vary good time. He won by boms and divikendihan local elav the confirmistion of which air extraordinary great cheer by a few inches.
3--RUNNING HEADER FROM
By received against forfeited shares de ing half-year ending 20th June, 1836 Board. Twe_prizes. noting was hall immediately after the pri Tury eating. The following ofloora were stored for the ensuing senson-Mr. A. Coxon, President Hon. A. G. Wise, Secretary; Mr.. E. W. Maitland, Treasurer; Mr. T. Sercombe Smith, Capt. Ecoles, M1: S. L. Derly, Dr. J. A mitto. The now ndez wore then discussed and
fentually passed with a fow amendments.
Exports... Imports
For
you
16,260.954 11,131,786 11,820,847 10,782,848
A high-cleri Fertilizer for Pot Plants and a complicated Admiralty suit, and it is Emporis, as will be goon, do not show such a
for use in Che Garden generally:
It supplies natural nourishment to the oil, and assists the process of assimilation, thereby ziling the Plants to attain to their full size, vigour, and beauty..
Sold in Time containing 10 lbs, such $1.75. 28 lbs....34.NO. Directions for
for use are given on the Labol
22
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RANSOME'S "NEW PARIS" LAWN
MOWERS.
The Beat and Cheupert Machines in the Market. For Sale at Manufacturers' Prices.
À. S. WATSON. É CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISFENSARY. Established A.D. 18$1. Hongkong, 12th August, 1835.
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NOTION TO CORRESPONDENTS. Oceanicatíons relating to the nmes coloane ploviet be addressed to Vais EpiITOR,
Carrespondeatrezitet, farqand Chairmanda að nádrem with our hizations addressed. the Editor, not for publiction, but as evidence of good faith-
Al telers for paliucalion should be written on ens side of the paper by
No anelymowly street comminutions that have already appeared in other papers will be inserter.
entirely incompetent for the tsk.
Iarge inarmase as experts, the reason probably being that ast year the rotans were swelled by the number of foreign steamers bought by Japanese Thas the imports should notwith
ivory satisfactory indication of the prosperity of tha country-Kobe Chronide.
The Spanish steamer Nucetra Souvre de Loreta standing show an increase this year Las been purchased by Japanese.
The M. M. steamer: Ernest Simukk, with the French nail, left Saigon yesterday morning at 6 o'clock for this port
The 1. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, with mails, &s, left San Faucesce for this pert via Yokohina and Nagasaki on the 21th inst.
Many Japanese purchasers of foreign stormers aro said to have made largo profits the cost in PORRO cases has been covered lure times over by the charter money recoved from the Gore- ment.
A Tokyo pross despatch of the 17th Sapton- ber states that five Endred men from the Sondai Division passed through Tokyo that any en route to Formosa. Another detachment was to leave in the afternoon.
More gamblers were dealt with at the Police Court Festerday by Hos. H E. Wodehonse Two men for keeping a gambling at 38 Wong-zei-chozag, wore ash fined $25,-and sight others were ordered to pay 2 each.
To-mortow. maraing, between 9 and 10.30 o'clock, the steam. launch Dayspring, carrying the Bethel Bay, will call alongside any vessel hoisting the answering pennant, to convey m achons to 11 am service at St. Fotar's (Seaman's) Church, retuzaing about 12.50.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESE.""]
LONDON, S5th September THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: The nominations of Messrs. Bogaardt aard Barkinshaw as Members of the Legislativo Covisil in the Straits Settlements are gazetted. NEW GOVERNOR FOR WESTERN
AUSTRALIA.AKA
Col. Smith, the former Menter for Wycombe, has been appointed Governor of Western
Australia.
THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR. The French have routed the entire Horn force with thirty guns sad their advance guard is now within forty milos of Antananarivo.
THE NEW RUSSO-CHINESE LOAN. The impending isans of tho now Ruso Chinese loan is denied at St. Petersburg, Vat tao French and Russian banke rombined will Martin bank in Shanghai, commencing opera tiens in 1896, with a enpital of franes 20,000,000.
THE CHINA-BURMAH RAILWAY. A letter from tho Foreign Offion real at the Leeds Chamber of Commerce states that the
ent before 11 am eu day of publication. After that is important, it urges, to open, several new Filter and satirantes for the Burmah-Chinees
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PERss should be Ines he supply is tim dal. Only Supplied for Cash Teiographic Address. Pamss. F.O. Bar 20.
Telephone No. 12,
..t
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 28TH, 1895.
Suvan oper ports only, writes the Koin Zarashi, is far too small a aumber for Japan: It pinces for foreign tando Shimonoseki, Yokka- johi, Tokyo, Aomori, Sendai, and Otarn should all be moda fres forthwith, and there are other porte that might so spently added:
The body of the late second officer of the Belgic has been discover flexting in the yo about seven miles away from the socne of the tending. The body was brought up to Yoke han on the 14th inst. by Captain Eford. The unfortuniste man had recently been married, on his last trip to San Francisco we (Japan Mail) understand, and much sympathy will be extended to the bride of a month a criolly make a widow.
railway are in course of preparation,
THE TYPHOON AT SWATOW
TANER VESSELS DAHAARD,
A telegram was received in Hongkong yester day stating that the Wooseng. Chefoo, and Hangchone, all of which bolbag to the China Navigation Company, had enstained damage at Swatow owing to the typhoon. It is believed that.tim of the vessels collided, but no parti culars have yet been received. Nesers. Butter- field and Siro, the agents, for the China Navigation Company, had not rozrived any in- formation on the subject yesterday afternoon.
ATTEMPTED MURDER IN STANLEY STREET.
“T. M. E, dã Carvalho.
F. White
A. A. Alves
Lits following also competed: R. - Lam and A. A. Alvas tied for second place and the dosiding heat was in favour of F. White
SHORT BACK-Two longths (handicap). Two prizes.
R. Lapsley (sortola) J: Alves (second)
CANTON NOTES.
Some points of interest in connection with Last season's operations may here be noted One fa the anteriority.in skill of the Canadian over the American hunters; the average, taking
on the other side. Half-an-hour slipped by 23, 101.18 the two years, together, king 1:120 skins a 305-
79.50 son por schooner, to the Canadians, os against and I counted the minutes almost mall another 784 skins, por achomer to the Americas. quarter had gone. ll there were no signs of 1,000.98 Another point is the appearance of this Taguise them to be seen or heard. As I sat there wat fing amongst the pelagis sealing craft. Thring, and waiting, and waiting. I began to grow $31,050.80 Japanese schommers, two of them belonging to the Imperial Karine Products Company, engaged in the industry. That the number was not fargor is partly due to the prevalence of an impression that the above-named oota {FROM TAS "CHUNG FOOT SAN PD, pany's monopoly of hunting rights extends to Governor Ma want on the 34th instant to the the open sea and partly to the fileulty of pro-
ouring sufliantly skilful hunters thing Wong temple and on the Sath instant to
Last your too, the mies framed by the Leung Wong temple to pray for rain. On the Bohring Son arbitrators came into foroo. Of 266h at 1 pm: heavy rain was experienced in the 33-Caundias schooters calling here, the * M. A. Figadrečo (6mxconds)........ 3 Canton. W. Armstrong, Millar, A. Alsea (4 Owing to the long-continted drought, firo masters of 20 obtained at this Consulate licences bad Siwash Indiane, experle with the spear, as seconds), F. White (o secords) and J. Jorge (wool, oil, and rice are exceedingly door in Case for hunting in Bebring Sen. A few of these Recos) also competed. The race was all in ton wad the holder of these commodities art of their crews; others, convinced that with favour of Lapsley, who after starting held back vory firm, Tropicule of firewood are sold for las practice white hunters can equal or oven swing to a misunderstanding, but soon caught sue dollar. The firowool sclers say that whou oxool the Indias, had spoory made at this port up the others and won by three yards. Time the feel is cut on the mountains is is usually for their Bret season's experiones, Henne very placed in the streams to be floated down to the few of the schooners close the western side of 5-BOY'S BACH (over 15 and under 18) river by the currents, bat zow to cool Behring Seu for the ister stage of the season's so dry test all the treatas are nearly dried funding. Nata single arrest was made within the Two lengthe handicap). Two prizas.
H. Jorge (3 soomus)
and the fool cannot be floatoll down to the river.
Bassion Jones, and bet very for schooners were A man who has just come from Weichow sighted by the patel emisora in that vicinity says that on the 38th ultimo at 5.10 m. 1 ham tako occasion, to state, in emphatio con- slight corthquake was felt in Ping hoi, a tradiction of an allegation that was publicly district of Weichow..
madr elsewhere, this is not a mingis known instanco baa any trespass bean committed in Japatios territorial waters, by any one of the ealing schoons, whether British American Rova TRAVELLING
A. B. Alves (3 seconds). 2. A. Vasquey (5seconds) and J. Haeco (Boratch) also competed. Timė 883 6008.
6-PLUNGING-Two prizes.
J. M. E. de Carvalho (56 foot)....
·T. W. White (50 feet)
F. M.. B. Pereira (47 fest)
AGE, TA
A
K. F. Lammert, W. Armstrong, B. Figusirado, unid & Alves also competed.
7-WATER POLO-Terms of six.
Rois B. F. Lammert, G. C. Hayward, A. Alves, R. Lapsley, J. Alvos. M. Pereira.
On the 19th instant a cloth-dyeing shon named Wing-tals, in the village of Nan sin, opposite Castou, was robbed by about sixty robbers. The robbers tried at first to break into the shop, but failed, for to dooze were very strong. They at last broke into the neighbouring house and from Athenes they made a hole in the wall dividing the house from the oth-dysing shop. All the thieves passed through the kolo and got into the hundred pieces of all of the valas of onthou shop and took away all the money and right sand dollars
stron T. Meol; M. A. Figusimde, J. Millar, Whitus J. M. E do Caralho, W. Ac
and C. Klinek
It was about dark when this event was
Reda 2.
started. The Reds core une point in the first the scored, and to the constant the Whites scored, and the result was Whites 1,
The following were the officials M PresidentHis Breellency Bir William Robinson, K.C.M.G.
Chairman, H. E. Wodds, C.G. CommittesMessrs. W. H. Felts, M. A. A. Sousa, Capt. D.-F. MacCarthy I. F. Lammert, 1. Bisshoff, Murray Adamson, G. L Duncan, W. Mashell, and 'G. A. Caldwell. Hon. Treasurer Mr. W. Armstrong, Hon Secretary Mr. E. D. Exzders. Umpires:Mr. W. H. Potts, Mr. C. Murray Adamson, Mr. C. L. Dan, Mr. R. K. Leig
ANOTHER GROWL AT THE HONGKONG POST OFFICE
The Kobe Chronide of Friday, 30th Septem Ollies learn that it in sivaya bost to keep the bez suys When will the Hongkong Fost Kobe portion of the English-mail back for a sfavor coming direct, and not smd it up to
getty, and then nevous and a sense of utter louslicess seized 139, There were scores of sheep round about, but farmhouse or cottage could nowhere be discornod Nearer and reser the shop come nibbling towards me, until at length they formet à soi-cirols in front, and stood stools still storing with that peculiar, ghasey, vasaht glare of the ayo. It was slight relief to have one'e thoughis distracted for fow moments Then making a sudden mare- meat with my arms, two diminative, crestares stampered away at their hardest, and I was fact that I had been left for nearly an hour and a practically slon again. When I ruuliet the quarter on that bisak and lonely mountain-side
hogan to comidor what was best to is, for I felt convinced that I had been forgotten. For another tai minutos I made up my mind to wait, and those few summutus wery abaciato tor tare. We had rambled on up hill and down for miles and miles, the very thought of having to find my way cnt of this vast area of heather was almost unbearable. Ones let me regain the party, thought Ignothing should induce me to stray a yard away. That I must make some attempt was plain. For close upon an hour and a half I had waited and longed for the coming of friends. I could wait ug longer.
Evidently my best method of procedure would bo to gain some point of vantage from which to survey the surrounding locality Gaining the anmmit of the hill on which I had spent so wa-- pigusont a time, after a climb of half-an-hour, a As far magnificent view was spread befor me. fans were que blaze of colony, a beatiful righ as the eye could ronah; the reighbouring moun purple dominating the whole, with a great splash of violet bore and a dab of bright pink
Sometime ago a man wont with his wife from Hongkong to his native village in the pre fecture of Shui-hing! When they axived stores with base tabou with renome: 1 her dogs of Shui-hing they stopped at en in named Kam the former course been taken with the kist Eng honters to to seen, and I felt as lonely, and kse. The im perfile seeing that the visiter lish mail we should have resolved our letters and melancholy ne any Robinson Crusos. At last a had a good looking wife and many acces of papers on Wednesday instead of today, as the woltoms ping of a gunshot reverberated. baggago begail to pocuss him as A Co, coming on direct to Kabs, arrived in Hong-amongst the hills, then another, and another. kidnapper and drove him away. The per kong after the English mail list ranched thatpart, Nearer and more distinctly the welcome sound man metately ran back to his native village and elie reached hors on Wolnesday morning came, and presently I was just able to see a to get assistance: Immediately after the man Instead of waiting for the Cam, however, the dog leaping amongst the heather bloom, fol- had gone the inn people begun to for the mall for Kobs was dumped on the vigga, which lowed by the appearance of the shooters them. woman, to submit to their outrageous wishes left for Yokobain on the 11th use, and did selves. Giving as lent asiaw.hallas, as my The womu, who could not curl their flat roach that port until yesterday, letters and lungs were capable of, I attracted their attention, ttadtmont committed suicide afterwards. papers by the Buglish mail than not reaching and the keeper a aloe waved for me to ou When the man came back with a number of his hire until today, two days later than the date on," I started down the hillside just as fast ng clansmen, he found that his wife was dead they might have been received. Even had the my loge and the broken, even surface wonki Thues of the in pople were arrested and sent Hongkong Pret Offline sent the Kobe mail via let me, and in less than half-an-hour is to the local magistrate, who after a trial Shanghai It would have arrived hero a day explaining how terribly nervous I had been, earlier, as a Fosterday reocirón English papers greatly to the amassinout, as it appeared to ma passeil sentence of death oxall three prisoners. Official TimekeeperMr W. Muchall A big fire pacarred in Kwei-lin, the capital which had first gone to Shanghai ant star rs. of the keeper. There were signs of rain abont, Handicappora Mr. Laemort, Dr. G. of Kwangi, on the 12th instant. The fire direction had been taken on to Yokohama, and no shooting was given up, and wa mada C. Hayward, Mr. M. A. A. Souza.
broke out at 2 pm, and it was not extinguished but which yet reached hs twenty-four hours our way to tao morning's camp, where tea was. till 6p. About one hundred houses were earlier than those by the Kobe mail sont up brewed with the aid of a peat tire, and brown destroyed.
dheut to Yokohams from Hongkong. Perhaps water from a mountain streamict. We had some of our Hongkong contemporaries will once are finished before s heavy, impenetrable more call the attention of the Hongkong Post mist settled down and obscured everything, and. Office to the atter. The Japanese Post Office wa began to get wet without being able to Es gouetimes grumbled at, but we think it could roalise that it was raining. Not a word of do better than this, and a petition from the complaint escaped my lips during that weary Hongkong Government to the Japanese Depart tramp of twelve or fourbon miles home across mans of Commanications asking for for the mountains, with the mist so thick that to Japanese post officials for the Hongkong Postsee- more then a yaad in front was a matter Ofce might, if granted, work considerave of impossibility: What a sorry plight, shonla I buvo be in had waited Louger than I did. reforms in that anferite colonial department.
StartersMr. B. D. Sanders, Mr. T. W. Lammert.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COM "PANY, LIMITED,
During the prosession at Lung kong the man ware shot dead by the soldiers who be haved in s most outrageous way, as already The following is the report of the rotors reported. When the local magistrate acting nà to be premated at the ordinary eating of corner was on the way to the spet to examine slavholders, to be held at the Company's hotel, the dead bodies sumber of women with tears on Friday, 4th October
in their eyes presented a petition to him, but the inagistrate refused to accept it.
After the boatranné of the big fire in Son tau-lain in Canton, His Freelaney Ma Pi-iu ordered a military officer to keep in constant readiness all the appliances used to put out lirës, and to bare a number of lanternis made with a notico. on them to the effect, "That if any one commits robbery, during the firà, le is to be heheaded on the spot.""
In accordance with rootion 53 of the articles of association, the directors have now to submit to the shareholders their half-yearly repost for the six months ending 30th June, 1895.
ACCOUNTS,
The profit and lose secount of the Company thusa credit balanos of $5,868.38, including $576.92 brought forward from list Doconut, as compared with $2,785.81 on 30th June 1891. The amount roseived from rents of shops and
ffices is slightly lues then for the half-year ending 31st December, 1894
The profit of the hotel es distinct from that of the Company, for the six months amounts to $18,211.05, against a profit for the same half. year of 144 69 The profit of the hotel for the part half-year would have been $30.261.03 bat for an exceptional lisbursement in Jummary last of 31,050 for the pasonges of the late meager (Mr, E. Tacker) and his wife to England.
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HOTEL COMPANY'S AQUGUNT. AMM
SPORT AND ANECDOTE.
BB AN 010 FOGEY
AMONG THE İFATHER.
Te aristonale tund of the drosty drawi of THE “OUISHIMA-RAVENNA CASE y fe with its drawing rooms, receptions,
COMPROMISED FOR £10,000, The following special takgram appours in the Age New
Yokohama, 19th September, 640 p.m. The Chuhma Bazveza casa has been coin- promised, he defendants undertaking to pay C10,000 in fall satisfaction of all ages and ccata, excepting only such costs as have bean already adjudged
The Kobe Chronicle Ims dy following tele-
g
Yokohama, 29th September
or
My first expirinnes of gross shooting over
a range of Welkh mountain has left impres sions which are not likely to be soon forgotten. Perhaps I had hotter wild that a capita! " bag warmada,
Te decision of the Privy Council in the Chishima Ravenna case, that a counter
NAMES AND NICKNAMES. When reading the other day of tho benefit claim cast be brought against a Japanese
At the Police Court yesterday three Loy
match accorded to the popular little professionaÏ “or Chinese plaintiff in the British court, i employed at the Hongkong Hotel were charged
cricketer, Abel, and song that he has boen. calculated to introduce a considerable with assaulting the steward. The complainant
at homes, and the rest of the playful prattle pretty generally referred to us The Gavinos, element of incertainty into commercial stated that bus of the boys refused to do his
of society, the months of August and Septem- began asking myself how these names came. pepper work and struck complainant in the transactions between British subjects and pantry.. Thereupon thirty boys rushed up,
ber must be especially welcome. For the next six about, and whether the mon who rejoice in "At two o'clock yesterday morning a deter:
or soven weske, at any rate, our moorlands will ass picturesque sobriquets feel any rent- Chinese at the treaty ports. The decision witness was knocked down, and two of the pined attempt was inde to marder s prostitute
echo and re-ocao the nick of the gain, pointers meat when addressed by the niousme Most sonors tried to strike kini. Visitors wešu having is of less importance as regards Japan than breakfast at the time, and the Magistrats ex
1.46, Stanley Street. Her name is Weng Tsui,
and satters will be praasing litlier and thither old erlokators are aware that Mr. C. I. Thorn- China, for the courts of Japan may be pressed a wish to have vorzuberation of com 26 years of ure, nad 91: Wednesday rigat sa appealed to with seme confidence that the plainant's story. The prisoners wore therefore as visited by a man named Chong Hoi Muh
in quest of grano, and the plump and toothsome ton's pet nace ebrongst his olas was BE who was formerly an interpreter, on tho
morsel known as grouss will in the naturala alightfully simple and homely apoll course of events find its way from the kitchen tiva. Then we have Natty Martin, the Empress of Japan, and who was discharged from
to the dining table Ina-pant many instances Kentish howler "Baray, the splendi decision will be in accordance with equity rounded until today.
The proat on the "biard and lodging accent"
somes dozens of miles will doables by covered in cricketer from Nottingham Sir Rober" Paul, 'and the recognised rules of farfapendenco, The situation is said to be very serious in the the vessel that morning. He remained with:
the carch for this autumn dahery, and plenty found the Corner Smith, and lots more. but the Chinese courts are beneath contempt. Listarbed district zear Swatow. Minot, out her all night, what away in the morning, aut for flie half-year is $27.631.14, against a profit
of men utterly unused to fatigue in other direc. Indeed, one might find wzores of names in the breaks have occurred in a number of the districts rotarned on Thursday night. At two o'clock on the same account for January to June, 180, An Englishana, therefore, who is sued by a oneranding the one in acten rebellion and the in the morning the woman was asleep in hor of 324,574.91.
The bar and wine scents" show a surplus In the Court for Japan to-day Judge Mowat tions will be tramping the moors and hillsides sporting world which have been lastened on to Chinaman and who hae a counterclaina oficials are taking the usual stops for suppress bel, when the man woke her ap by calting her
hard in Chambers su applestion by Mz from early men to well towards suriset. This is their owners joonlirty enough at first, but firmly Walford referring to the kishima Ravens in itself hospital thing. For creating a down established in conres of time by constant u against the plaintiff is placed at a decided ing the disturbance, namely, wholesale decapita-2000 with a razor. Her right chook had been of $11,648.49, against $7,83985 for the satis
Lions and the serding of the heade around thio very severely eat, and her jawbone was laid bare, period of the previous year.
The "billiards coment" shows a dinduisbed. Mr. Walford for the plaintiffs (the right sharp appotte and sound refreshing Who was it, I wonder, who aloknamed the disadvantage by the fact that the claim and country for exhibition. One of the leaders who The max rande a desperate effort to kill her and.
Imperial Jananase, Government) move the alumber, the six or seven hours'jeants amongst assentod Fred. Archer The Tinman ?” And hacked her, with the razor about hor nook and proft to the extent of $339.25. spunterclaims cannot be adjudicated upon by was aurasted is described as having lean a ros
Ealaries and wages of the hotel staff for the Court to consent to the stay of all for her pro the heather are equal to anything I know, why? The topic is not without inforast, and one the same tribunal, but that he must go to a markably fios man, and it is said that when habet She struggled to get free of him, sud
paid £10,000 and all costs in the case, ozaepi partridge shootoig must be one of the most modera, niokuaines known to the great British was executed ho would not kneel but hail his her cries for help vere hemd by the district six months senated to 310,226.02, against coadings, Jofondante (the F. and O. C) haring Glyon ang tang like clansat weather rouse or of these days I will go through a few of the Chinese court to prosecute the counter head hacked off standing. It ia reported at watokean and an In an constable, who entered 99,18413 for the second half of 1894. claim. Mr. Vice-Consul Scorr, in his report Canton that the rebels are being supplied with the house and conveyed the cradle to the police The sum of $5,057.13 dus for debts owing to cost already adjudged to piniliffe. Alter exhilarating occupations man can possibly public. Calling uzmoshen been indulged in
placat to wespense Eccount, as it is probablo in the terms caught for
busy man in the city, be he politician, heredator, noted writers having hoon pelted with epithets on the working of the Mixed Court at money and arms try Chinesa in America, the station. The roman sustained soveel ugly the hotal for some years prior to 1835 has been hearing Mr. Walford the Court made the order say More enjoyabla still must it be to the for a good many years now, some of our most
wounds in the region of neck, and lost Shanghai last year, mentious as still pending
Straits Battlements, and Australin large quantity of blood. She was, how able that a very large part of it will have to be 'The original slim by the Japanese Govern merchant, to get clear sway from the din by reviewers, whilst in their furn those stacked espanke of the moors, whare the skim are bine, back again with interest Some of our British two suits brought by the Bank of China and The Japan Herald ve-There is some to give in the charge rooms cient account of the written off a bad during the current your tent is for $850,000 for the loss of the bestle of his everyday lie to the glorious have not always besitated to throw the stones
Of the item of $2,106,20 for salaries at this Chicktima bax-Ep. X.0]
the endure grech, and the air itself sweet and poets have beon Inahed in spiteful fashion by the movement being made to postpone the enforce. attack and added that before the arrival of the
freal with a delicious streetness These are critice, but when it came to calling mutes" Japan against certain Chinese shareholdere ment of the 4th clans of Art & of the Treaty polies the inan attempted suicide by swallowing debat of the profit and loss sccount of the Con
THE ATTA CE ON TAINAN
times to long way the accumulation of mental more than one of the roste live scom they who have refused to pay any calls on their of Pancs, contracted at Shimaereld, from the opium. He vomited in the stations and the ran the sum of $1.301.26 was paid on 3rd
oobwabs, and fartenuta ilio who can roan with capable of holding their own. When pair were afterwards sent to the Gorarament January last to the late manager (My Tucker)
Christopher North in "Blackwood" dam'd shares, and says "The constitution of the thought that by its provision foreigners too
There has been some confusiu with rospect dog and gna unfettered with professional enres, would be free to engage in manufacturing in Civil Hospital, whore they now lis. At prófur arrears of commission due to him and for "Mixed Court and the powers and authority dustrice in China, which result work inva sent no cause cats be van for the crime, na salary attaching to the expired period of his to the ahoraments of the Japanese forces in For a caring nothing for the time being uhout the with faint prates the lats Lord Tennysor's first
as far as can be ascertained, they had not queregrout,
Loam, owing to the strailarity of the games bella and Lens of commercial life. 8. Folume of poems, the latter hit ett bord in reply "of the magistrate certainly require revision distressing effect on the traile of this corralled. The woman is in a serious condition,
**Taiwan" and "Tainan The two places are Imbbook has been 'n splendit institution for the in assoond volume, although the extract. I gire by allowing such a promising sateprise to
The sum of $1,000 ou count of onlle usato distinct, the former, which hos do mile to toiling millious, for bed though the respite front below has line disappeared from Tonny to enable him to act as an independent into the Lads of foreigners. Japanese spiniars, but it is thought that she will cocover, and it is
been collected during the half-year from person the north of the Intec Leing the ohis town of buthe Tank Halidays have brought shashis son's wori The ines are honded "To.
Christopher North "official; at present he is simply. the on their part, have ined a manifesto delning oxported that the man will soon get over the
whose shares have been forfeited. This smotaÉ
"You did latorsylaw my lays, "porinee and deputy of the Trotai, who at
themselves able to bravo all diaculties and to effects of the opium he swallowed.
now stands at credit of profit and loss account, the province of the same name, whara Tal lato lives that have quite their portion, nan is the southam capital-as Talpsh in the and to apore, pf squalor, wretchedness, al
Crusty Christopher; obtain their ootamercial righta by possible,
but the directers recéal that it should bo
orthern As Tainan the Black Flags have privations. Now but the popular kolidova hayo "any moment cau intervenc and bar a heretrenchments at home and alte by building
written off furniture account" during the have their headquarters, and there, if anywhere page, the busy, professional mali takos his turn, "ing, and in these two actious by the bank withs in China after properly examining th
current half-your.
in the island, a stone resistance is to be expected and thousands of the feathered frile whink but a by the Japanese. They took Taiwen without few short days age we haunting tho purpling "the Taotsi wielded his authority acord-state of affairs.
Mr. J. Kichardson, Manager, resigned on 4th much dificulty, but they antimpate a different hasther have helped to make a bag. Desr *ingly and refused all trial in open Court. The Japan Mail says There is a tendanoy W. C. H. Hastings (Acting Captain Superin May last, and Mr. C. Mooney, Secratory, on stato of affairs at Tainan, and are making their stalling, salnum feling, and grouse and par The questions thus rased are receiving in certain mastical orrios in the capital to tundent of Eclice) presented the medals, which Jane, Mr. A. Foneva has been appointed proparitions accordingly. The various or tradeelwooding woh jadal call for no little "the careful consideration of the higher attack. Kitsasto on the ground the dun awarded to those members of the Manager and Secretary. *****
Borming the Second Division will doubtleen beach plack, and bucuranor, and though of authorities, but so far no satisfactory low little respont for the lives of his patients police fores who rendered such dignal service DIRECTIES.
by making them the subjects of experiment during the plague last year. The carameng
Messrs. E. Osborne Bad R. C. Woox retire mustered for the assault and there dony, not necessity confined to a comparativa few, we fan Lord Byron, us is well known, bitterly rosented Review of this time, and in his English ba attacked before the early days of mort success of any one of them "acttlement has been arrived at. A with his new method of treating cholera. The took place in the billiard room of the Central by rotation, but offer themselves for re-olcoting. Heat to be much probability that the place will all admire the prowess assessary to command the criticism of Joffroy in the Mixburgh Barda and Soutch Reviewers" pelted his AUDIT
month, which time the climate condiA LOUSLY WAIT, court of this kind is obviously a very un- Fablie in general regard the move the Police Station, and all the alliels were t
result of professional jealousy, but the worthy aleanco..
The accounts have been audited by Messrs tons will be bitter fitted for campaigning Not so many years ago, wind on a visit to gritio most unmercifully. Jeffrey nadoubtedly satisfactory tribunal to adjudiente on the doctors must be credited with some, sonso în The Acting Gaptain Superintendent of Polien WH Potts and WH. Gorkell, who offer purposes than tipy pro at present. Accord North Wales, I had an invitation extended to posessed in fatal vollity for wounding the susospläbides of those whose writings many complicated disputes which must preferring a cargo of the kind. The question in prescuting tiss medals, said-Officers and themselves for re-election,
ing to the Jafnase press the Blick Tags me ta join x small shopling party who were EDWARD OSBORNE, necessarily arise in a large commerem depends upon the nature of the method invented men of the Hongkong Police Force, wa all
are expected to provu very formidable adver about to go over a rather extensive range of he commented on, and on one occasion at least by the great bacteriologist Ho denbiless regret that H. E. the Governor is inable to be
quries. But we do not sharo that opinion heather among the Borwyn memtaine that led to his long called out by Moore, the centro like Sinnghai between foreignors and think that his new method of treatmont iphez teday to preauit these medals. That Hongkong, 28th September, 1595
It is trao that these guerilla warriors gave the wild belt ronting through serural counter in meeting between the two furnishing de vossipe natives. Epreigners, however, know the suoiently advanced to be tried on patients bat plousing duty has therefore devolved o
French scnsiderable trouble in Tonkin, but if the meth of the Fricipality A few of us bad with material for a time. Thsoberay'e many of the metropolitan physicians seem to These mortale presented by the Hongkong DARANCA SISI, 30 June, 1905.
the reason for their trivial sites in 1884 settled down in Ban for a few days fialing, retort on Juviter Jamoa mes eriti
2 had rasgaly handled a republished Christ- risks they ran nud, as a rule tako pre doubt it. It is not, however, necassary for us community as a mark of their appreciation for
he serutuled, it is seen that they owed incera and it was from here that a start was made secu cautions by exacting payment of bar to prono uce any opinion on the matter,
the strica rendered by yo's last rask the Hotel property
parably lues to their own prowess than to after breakfast on a sosewhat caal and animas tale by the takafed author of "Vanity gain money or refusing credit altogether.
year of the Black Plagas you may justly Muciuc let No. 5, said renin- ing portice of marine lot.
the insuficient preparations of the Trenal morningThere were about six or eight in Fairway porsidered at the time spandidly The latter, using nudertaking a large task the party, including a compile of Loopers.estive Jupiter Joannes 'what delight But it was supposed, until the recent A strike of waiters at dinner time is rather look on and war with as much pride as
with vary inadequate for, were constantly For quite free Loirs we were severing the ful sareant is conroyed by the two names, judgment of the Privy Council, that in disagreable experience. At Yokohama or the any war medel; alteit in the cage in Redulning portion of marine
16th September, we learn from the Japas which they were urbed there was no rom
Ict No. 7
chigudo entrust duties of eatpost, rega: mcel primary paths, new tolling bouton lydoutboy and Lord Byron, too, called exot other anissauce, and even attack, to mere handfuls the long sloper, only to jot down and names Fortunately, these are not the sort of the event of a Chaman bringing a claim site, about savana clock in the evening th of cunnon or rattle of musketry, yet men Praya Relation
of men and those, working under topographical down on the other side, you will nicknames that their owners dose upon, and in against a British subject and the British boya at the Club Hotel strack, and a minute or dropped as fust. In the campaign in which
eirconstances of extreias dificulty, offered to laden pahlar accompanied my and strangs lie grant wajority of instances are beca long two later there was not a servant in the hotel you earned those mekile, though in the common subject having also a claim against the For the meagement the situation, which was pavil, you were denied the measure of striking
the Black Flays precisely such opportunities as though it hey appear, this shaggy, nakempt forgotten and forgiven, back at your enemy, that grim reaper Death
suited the latter's peculiar tactics. La so open litla animal for us surefooted on the arrowest ARMY WICKRAKER Chinaman the two actions would be tried wholly uzoxpected, was not embernaging as
Bight Tan's warriors would not have bud any and, stoniest of paths An.any chamois. Such Only, recently I happen to come access together by the British court Instead of guests were wanting their dinner and the meat portrayed hovering over all on this reveren of
change wirtover against us French, and ya da Tong, Melag walk hid hot, boom my pornoa for booklet entitled Nickumes and Traditions was ready to be served. Amongst the guests,hur modals. The enemy dentia cama tinder that its discovered that while the China however, the best possible feeling was slow, the name of the Black Plagg, an enemy not
not expost that they will make a very seriens many a day and who is bolt was called at noon in the Army, the perusal of which has afforded stand at Tainer, despite the long time they for luncheon on the mountain side one at least no a low hours very pleasant reading. From tho nian cau prosecute his sit in the British When the position of affairs was explained fought by Englishson under that name for Faniture noont
have had at their dispoil to make defensive of the compsag was perfectly roady for it It lot Hegiment of Foot (now the Royal Socte) to court the Englishman minst carry his to the several ladies staying in the botel elfored the more time thres hundred years; his allies were As per last report 88, £65.31
took but a few minutes to unload the paniers, the 87th Regime (now the lat Battalion Royal preparations.Japan Mahl sorrices of their amote se waitresses, and these prejudice bred of ignorause and foal dieses Eline added.
and certaill am I tant no disk aver so boforo Trish Fusiliers (all the various titles in use to Chinese court, a tribunal whose now offers being gladly compted and two or three born of filth. Your only wespons were firt and
FUB ZE BLOUS19 The Laz-If the blood is a Hayomll have excelled the deliciouences of day are given, and the great majority of ledge of law and equity is very pri bays having been sent by a resident wrious whitewash, and though for weeks it sormed Les written of as Pocin-
84,798.47 when with impurites. It spreads dinous as it in the fow homosiy eatables set before uk on instances the gigia of the various nicknames by mitive and whose honesty is not above to help the manager out of the diffulty, dia abcut as effloncious as carrying water in a sieve
was serred. Apparently the only reason for will the help of the civili volunteers and Brock, wines, mud provisions
8,762.69 lace laugh the, og of the buman body the grass. We who well away from every which the regiments are known bave been suced 2,640.00 Tag Heart, Somach, Kidseys, Brain Garke's where right in the very heart of the moun Some of them are literely pathelio, some de the siriko la that the boys ohjeet to mpervision brave Shropshire lads and other soldiers, the Bann zurch
1,310.88 World-fried Blood Mizace is warmned to deauretains which crowd the country for miles and sidedly humory. Take the case of the as regards the Magistrate of the Shang of any sort. We understand that a Eumber of oueray was routed, and routad se uterly that
1,474.10 the blood from all impurities from whatever cause Chinese, while on their way to the hotel to apply this year he has barely mais reconanime.
suspicion. It is only far to mention that
THE POLICE PLAGUE MEDALS.
TEESENTATION YESTERDAY,
afternoon. Hon. Commander
Yesterday.
2
ASSETS.
as par kust report 7,013,00 Second instalikent paid to Gorem ment in February
Just 5,49%20
Chairman..
112.529.04
408,147.26
338,228
·144.10·
88,39,47
mended in test report
h
Shares
Iai Mixed Court, Mr. SCOTT takes the op for the poets vacated by the Jagande boga, wole The community of Hongkong, were litar and Lienestubing to se portunity in his report to acknowledge met by the strikers and "advised to go hack generous to us at that time, and now by the Hongkong Bunkc his uniform courtesy, and ready co-opern. They promptly acted on the advice and gift of these modals they farther mark their Sundry debtors. returned to Chinsfowa. Up to this evening resistion of the man whs who did men's susperso appoint 17th one of the bors had returned to the work in the time of trial, or will such men hotel, bat several new boys have been engaged. be ever foul wanting in the Hongkong Police
tion in dealing with all cases, civil nad "criminal, before his court," which is very
riorta
You didiningle blame and praias,
Rusty Christophor Whom Tart from whom it came, I forgave you all the tlama,-
Musty Christopher; I could not forgive the praiso,
Fusty Christopher
200.00 arising. Für Softly, Servy, Ectems, Bad Legs alles around. But what gave most delight to Idle Guards, formed by King Charles J 20,740.34 kin and Blood Diseases, Pimples, and Bores of all the shooters were the acres upes aero of in 1060 and then styled Hin Ma ceby's 8,664,03 kinds It uloste are marraffins Thimonda of won own and purple heather. Lunch finished, no Owa Troop of Guards. From the little 8,057,43 derful curs have leen effected by it. Bold story time was out to waste, and in a very four minutes book Stat mentioned glass the allow where at 2 4 Beware of warbles imitations and the loveliest of orange-end, white tottere vow ating Life Guards were at one time now $74,617.20 Piubstitutor:
work The aturt was in extremely lively one, Cheskes from the old gentlemen of the