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Blagapore, 25th February.
some of the colontes, and in to others thor Kaiser has recognized the splendid services of We are glad to learn that ILL.M. the are gradually appearing. In South Baron von Heyking, fartsri Minister to Pek-
In yesterday's paper wa recorded in detall "SOVING THE WIND,"
the movements of Prince Usary thing the Afrion also the treatment of the natives basing, with the Order of the Rel Eagle with bow
The good face which preceded the Brough
carlier part of the day, concluding our round not always been strictly conformabio with We congratulate the gallant Baron en lila wali
Comedy Company was in every way well war-
with a brief pola et his recaptivu of the Consule, the principles of justice. Our sale in India, desorved horor-Chine Grafle
raukal; julging at any rats by the undeniably zuccess of last night's opening performance, too, to which Mr. Brown, made special The assembling of the Amaricus squadros ut
San-Aneat the discussku now gaing on, 1 late part of the day. It may be welded reference, is not, as he represents, dependent Hongkong has given rise to me ujort was in beaurprised if the Thundred TO THE EDITOR OF THE DALLY PRESS and an account of his hugements for the One raport is that the reasok are hers in vios provdal every night the company performs wish to put any spoke in the wheel. Fersonally that the Trino's rooption of the Couns upon the satives appreciation of our justice, of the struited relations betwen the United here. The piece prodused last night was Bow I wend profor the Toz Oleo to sojatia on its which took place al "Lonio Fill," th present site. Longse I think it moes contral rosulence of the German Consul, Insted but upon force. The fat that a compara-States and Spain, so na to be ready to run porossing, Um Wind" by Hydney Grandy, and ol tively smell army suftoheld the count the Philippines in case of war being declared though it cannot exactly be called cemedy it has taken about five years to desists whether for some tire. His Royal Highness alked bas in it splendid material for the display of the we needed a new Post Ofles at all. For hearon's individually and will nich knowledge with enel Consul. In discussion with the United try is dun, not to the existence of the Privy A tan named Erie Kirk was charged at the company's abilities. The plot is asterfully make don't let as waste musethor five years in Comel, but to the racial and religious dive Police Court your lay with lesat ting from the constructed. The svepuis laid in England nail destling where the Post Office is to be al per States Consul General, for instance, the Prince 10th Linnolnshire Regiment st Eluraporo on the time is the curly part of this century. Nous rotboro puses to build it. What is usted some questions regarding the pr rione and animosition of the Inhabitants tvá 5th Agrif; 1814 The accused haken to Annodey, the adopted son of a wunlthy contegicoded in stora room, and this outer zie Hon-sunnot of thes-United States oraivor Matse, und which provant these acting axitedly; that more than a yearzini fared of temporary light genikeman, falls in love with itsamend Mr. Ormsby is instructed to est on with the expand back sympathy with the disaster in the position in not free from drager, however, keeper at Gay Book Bider the one of Hnat, Atholstone, sugar. She is a woman of rare work tan botter
To military authoring role stating that they beauty and accomplehnets, bat, tho is a mystory about her birth. Accordingly Mr. torically a thing of yealurday, nud hy die ditchinged
Bon's marriage with her and gestioncours to uneasiness caused a couple of years ago by
bring about a match between Annesley and the tree daubing man. It is by the strung
vartalų heirem – Sreutually be success in suparnag the lovers culy to discover that right hand of England's sons that the em
Rosamond is his own daughter In Lis youth piro has been won, mad it is hy the uno
he ban contractel a passion for a woman from whom he has only been induced aparate by means that if must be retained its reten ARREST OF THE OTHER ASSAILANT tion is u doubt rendered easier by the OF THE KING OF GREECE,~ observance of justice in our dealings with
The tree sallant of the King of Greece uative mees, but justice without feres would has been prostor, at hus cafestol his guft. be a broken read to rely upon.
MORE-RUSSIAN REINFORCEMENTS ______________ FOR THE FAR EAST 11.M.9. Towerful" Icasos for Amoy and The Volunteer cruiser 56. Patarburg la
ja proved by the Indian mutiny, which is his pot want the man And he wee therefore Brabazon, Annacloy's guardian, Zopposés is commalation they have I for go think (hov da mikir of many of the warships now in the
Nugasala on Monday morning.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
SUPPLAND TO THE “ LATELY PREḤ6.
LONDON, 2nd March.
sailed frota Odessa for Vladivostok with over The O. &.steamer Coptic, witt mails, &c, a thousand men
left Shanghai for this part gnatory morning, CRICKET (THE FINAL-TEST MATUH) Richard Cumitor nit Lord Porto, the
at 8 o'clock:
The B. &A, steamer Herr, from Sydn ac, loft Port Darwin yesterday for Timor and this port
IN AUSTRALIA Stoddart's boat for 178 r. Aus- tralia wore by six vid
A remolation by
The CPR steamer Purse of Chine loft-
Ahmed Bartholt
Faciqua lisrhear, and showed no knowledge These bat ben a great pal saiti against the of the Amoriosa novy. In discussion with the Past Office lately, but with the inadequate nosio Conen, Hie Royal Highness kuke na their work wonderfully well. My Gra pat inst, and then taked on somewhat siinilur lines through the Past Offee an average of about with tins French Conent. In discussion with the Chinese and Japanese Consuls, His Royal the thousand letters a month and it is cory Highness spoke of his precious visit to the rurofy we have any mistake.Yours &o.,
East, and of the great pleasure la felt in ro DISPATCH
visiting this part of the world. Hongkong, 4th March, 1898.
Vancouver on Thursday, the Marok for solaring the oltalm, portando of maintaining were taken by Mi-aid the Prough 10seen's Road. But is there an equal justitia bowed to those whom he did not previously
Honghatg and usual ports of call
yesterday each fined $25, or tive months impri- sonment for being in pension of defectivo
scales
AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE misleading representations on the part of his
From Leole Hill the Prince drove to TO THE DEFOR OF THE DAILY FRESS."
Government Hours, where be hind afternoon tea Frümia Ramch is the spring of this Sta-I have and with much interest your with the Governor and Igly Titshell. After union, whichisonly broken off because Embazna Ligs been made to hélieve that his mistress has very careful and welt hancet article of the four o'clock, H. R. H. roestver the Sultan of bong unfaithful. On discovering that Ramond 3rd instant upon this much rexed question. Its
Owen, and diens at length the armagemale is, bis daughter, and line mother diel: trus effort upon my mind was simply to balance the Jokers, who was accompanied by Mr. G. 1. to him, howells at once, antrests his pros and cons. Portaps this was your inten- forger shooting party at Joboro 4.45 corites with his adopted sons This is the prevails in man's minds us to whose phoff and Bir Charles Mitchell to the p doughter's forgivanass na comments to her tis. In the difficulty and uncertainty which rely, R. H. H accompanied Lady Mit-
sane silo shaald be utilized or the Post Olico where, however, for sonid Mittle libas vary – harest cutline of the story The donouement
and Treasury bo moved to the Pays, there is la contributed to by two mus of the work, Sir
artan and undisputed fact, that a very few goats assembled, horn huving boun some, doubt as to whether the function would large uatlay will have to tumor Has the colony Boxported to begin so early as 4:45. About former a rockloss spendthrift of the sporting
this man to speed? All sopus to consug in the five o'clock, however, the guests attending variety, und the latte-an aristocrítia rake of i not anfamiliar type The Idaynorass of Mr. Hussity for a vow Suncas Const ease. This tea rooention me in great numbers, and is considered to be absolutely necesary. Its loh, as he or she arrived, was presented by the Watkins, a crusty old babbalar and the after eption on the new Prays site will also have many of Bretaz, also help to lighten the dialogue, lages, one of the chief of which would be beside whom, stop the Governor and Lady.
Governor's in-de-np to Prince Henry the peace wasd quiet which would reign around mitchell. The isual customs of such an co- as well as erst in the development of the plot.
It is less to say thuit the prispipel parts
it as compared with the noise and tamolt of the
casion was followed, that is to say, the Prince the independence of China, was adopted without Bronzu as Rosamond had an cedingly fr 6 division Mr. Operai concurring with thoing fut, but she performed it with a arch notion for vulling for a new Post Offer and Trea, but shook funds with those whom he had
delicacy aud kun ferception on to win the stirya
The need of more accommodation is undant. et earlier in the day. Later in the afternoon, Two shopmen in the Central Acarket were term of the resolution'said that Britain was no ghest praise. Mr Brough was thorongaka Minea this not be well obtained by the the Prince pluuled a po trov, provided by
realistis in bis ponrayal of woud and hones- English gentlemon, and in oath of antillation of the present Supreme Court AL Mr. Ridley, of the Gardens and Forests De dramatic situation in which he was the of these buildings, which it is now proposed periment, and H. D. the Governor thanked ike de showed a to the ground, appear to be exceptionally Prince for having planted the tree and called prijatel tuned a complete Brulstantini, uut by the mans wanting in fair for three cheers for the ring was provided
Lourlily giron, Moonwhile music was took the part of Ned Annesley du a most proportion. The tailngs are also very oxby the German Natal Band, nod the Prince cónsciaticus manner. Although wally offere. They hare hann Lopt in god repair, dramatic notaro the play as much tail would am that the Court House strelled about the lawn, tutking nest afinbly The Prince, who is staying at Government comedy in it, and this is supplied by fr, could be easily adapted to the present wants of and plearently with the various persons who Molstyre (Mr Watking) ME Shing ( added room to the Post Office, auxt door, had beau presented to him Dichard Carter); Miss Temple (Hon. Mise Artist won'll probably be found practicable House, diac there quite quietly, and, after Fretwell and Bles Hardy bics Fretwell's story upon the lost. Omley dinus, drops to the Fast Club. As had frivolous daughter). Mr. Molatyre was respond to End (18 buildings. This would not previously been arranged. His scoliency did sible for most of the fun and lo cortaily purly give mors rou, but added light and air.
AT THE TEUTONIA CLUB, rear la tallar Me only Atrangeruout would seeta adapted to the not accompany the Primes to the Club. conspicuonely suceaful as a rollicking sparked. In a fun years time, should
Last night, the. Teutonia Club was the contre Mis Tomple, as the frivolous wider playedhantations of some people boy of attraction for all Singapore. It was not
the present site of these öfkesà xuy exceedingly well, and Miss Harly an a kiddons for crowded for thoir envinient se merely a centre of attraction to those gula young girl was particularly good. Tailesi all
invited "te attoad as the reception of Princo the Brüste proved that they posts exceptional des clango might be made. The land on mor and wo icartily weleemo usah capable the Tays Reclamation will bear kruping, and Henry, but to many, many thouauls of others. company to Hongkong
Merell for so doing. The advance of the ladeed, the illumination of the Teutonia The audience last night was very large in- hye towards the Hotel will also interosse Club Last night was certainly tho most brilliant that has ever been seen in Singa- deed, the pit being quite fall, while the dress, tilattian lesson the value of the sitas of the circle was alss well. patronized,e-night prey boildings. Thus there would som no pere, was probably the most successful that "Sowing the Wind will be reposts for the fear whatever of any loes, but rather that a gain he ever fran known in this part of the last due and we strongly commend it to the wood A Morsover, the above suggestion world, and was posible tes vffective as flywhere. tion as over had beun conceived anywhere.. Hongkong public. On Monday night. "The Halepkat would be a sort of compremise of s Amazons will be produced. Late trams wil dificulter aku diference which has unfortunately The building and greds of the Tenteaia be run to the Teak after osch porfoane divised those who shonid, with all of Chub are so constructed as to lend themselves to
justified in regarding competitors in Chan with suspicion or colousy so long as their con polition was legitimate and pacifio. The British In consequence of the illness of several mem-policy was to pront or postane the dini bers of the choir, the performance of Rull tion of China na king as porible, and as suiruin in Union Churof. adverfiand for this evening is postponed
of Chinete territory was no part - Brilaïa'a present policy, she could not approve of such a The evidence in the Admiralty enit consoley on the part of ullens Open Great oluded yesterday an after learing tba addresses Britain grosing to grant Chinn & loan for an of counsel his crabip the Chief Justice wolfis nd tantages, certain suspicions, voro ex sorred judgmont.
ated, irocopion Chins withdres or request promising not to apply to another Power The conclusion of the Jom with the Hongkong and Shanghai Bankitig Corporation proved the Chirag friendliness and the ability of Sir Ciando MacDonald
The OSS. Cn's steamer ficus, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore un the 3rd fustaut, and may be expert hure va or about Wad unity, the 9th instant.
It is reported that the Philippine rebols i Hongkong huse received a letter from rebla in Manila asking thèm to join in another in- surrection against the Spanish Government
Tha-N, D. Letesmor Jayen, carrying: the Gorean paniks with dates from Berlin of the 7th Fommy left Singapore on Thursday the 3rd instant, at 5 pm, and may be expected | hero ou or about Tussilzy, the 8th instant,
In reference to this letter signed Dispatch" in another column, we believe it is intended that the new Law Courts shall be completed tafore the erection of the bow Port Office is taken in hand and that it is not anticipated the attor can be ready for recupation within eight vers
At a meeting of the staberabere to the Jubilee Permanent Memorial at Shanghai, niter a long disoniesion the following resolution was curried by a samll majority That the prosent Com mittee be and sus hoeby nathorised to collect the [24 subscriptions and to offer the same to the Muní- sipal, Genicil for the erection. of a building to ba called the Victoria Nursing Institute, the build- ing to contain a certain number of free bets.”
NUTKOT TO CORRESPONDENTS Uzay communestune relating to themes columne should ha adressai ta Tus Facion.
Curreponterats must forward theirnome and address with communications addresaid to the 'ditor, noi
or publication, but as evidence of good faith
All inchers for publication alauti be written on one side of the paper only.
No dzintarus menet communications that hoa olready appeared in other papers voili da dasarted
The China Gazette of the 35th February saya-Pamping operations ware Ruished to day on the steamer dionein, and this after noon she was, quits dry, Messia. Boyd & Co. inny now baszfsly pangratulatoil in the suoress. fui rasults of their work in hiting the winch,
For the supply in limited. Only supplied for us
Dean, on day of publication for that ve faak' frou skoor overweight.
Telegraphic Address Pussin-8,B,C. Coda, *.. Do, 0 Temple No. 12..
DENTI
On the Sth February, 1899, at Banday, KAVASTI SORARIT AISIWALLA, -in-law of Kavaj Edulji Vaid, of Hanging.
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The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, Anca Sth, 1898,
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Tun lecture delivered on Saturday last by Mr. W. V. DRUMMOND on the Secret of the Brilsh Empire was are interesting and suggestive than actually instructive, There's nothing like leather, anys the cobbler and there's nothing like law, says Mr. DIAMOND. Perhaps we are alt given to magnifying the importance of our own profession or trade, and on Saturday Mr. DRUMMOND Conveyed a very exaggerated ten of the importance and influence of represented by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Compeil. That eurt occupies a quite unique position and affords an interesting study for the | student of our judicat syuam. Bul it is a Orders in Council for Ginverbrant of II. B. M. rich man's court and has little to do with
Subjects in Cioan, Japan, and Corea, 1865 1877, 1878, 1881, 1981, 1981, 1886, 1986 h ordinary everyday administratice of Rules of I.B.M. Supremo and other Carts in China, Japan, Table of Court Foss Tablo of Coandar Fees: Chords of the Colony of Hongkong; Coda of Civil Pes- usdure. Hongkong: New Table of Hong long. Court Fees; Admiralty. Bales Foreign Jurisdiction Act, Regulations for The Consular Comits of United States, our courts me a standheird and test. But they Bules of Court of Casals at Shang never think about such things. What they hai; Chinose Passenger Act; Hongkong Licenses, Trade Marks, aud Letters Patent appreciate in our rule is the fact that the Fees, Feat Regulation. . .
bouest man can go about his daily business The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY, al- though printed in smaller type tan formerly with a sense of security and freedom from and condensed in every possible manner, on oppression and extortion. The average un- Èxíné avery year toore page.
tive looks upon the courts as very good places Royal Cetara. Complete with Ms and Flane to keep clear of, nnd if he has ever heard PA 1,892, $7 Directory only, pp. 923, 99.50. ** It was years age universally prouvancel to be of the Privy Council he will cherish a
THE ROYAL HONGKONG YAOUT CLUB.
The for Mr. Ede's prize will start at
does Marks bust north Lonechour (starboard. Il miles. -The following is tho haukieny
Tia Cigalo 1
Eeratoh allows. Erica
Maid Marion Phoobe Chanticleer
Bletsor
Aptivo
Victor's Cu
Princess
Ladybird
Sybil
Da
Payne Elfin
SeabroersD SYM
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For the uthi Club race to-morrow the eenres will be front the Felice. Por, Kowloon, round Kowloon Rock, Channel Bocko, merk host of you, Kowloon Kook, and Chaniel Kocks, all to sterboard; 12 miles.
OLIVERS FREDHOLD MINES-
The off will be discharged to-morrow morning.
The Secretary of the l'anjem Mining Ca, Limited advisor us that he has received the following telegramm giving the wall of the February clean-up-"The will run 26 days reshing 2,200 tons of elings yielding 200 038. of smelted gold, The Burdon pras ran days grinding 20 tons of concentrates yielding 53 54 tons of tailings treated by, ayanide, piekling 94 oz of bulin alued at $26,94115.. 18319 per c
This aftonicon on the Happy Valley, on the groned of the Hongkong Football Club, HM. Victor Emanuel will play Kowloon in the third Shield. Kick-off at 43) o clock Refere round for the Hongkong Football Challenge
Mr. P. G. Tuvies, LA. This Kivelcon team is Dyer: half-baaks, Smile, Wilson, Ritchie; as followsGoal, Brrrell; back, Lapsley and forwards, Barlow, Gow, Duncan, MeSwayed, and Winch
Russians hara ncantly establishel a mint than
It is reported from Vindivostock in the
for the collage of silver roubles, but the Der roubles will be different from those current in Rassia itself, as ou elde of the now eoir will have Chiness al Mazehn heuters, cantain. ing the name of Czar Nicholas I like the Chinese dollars which ar the mame of the Empor Kang Ha The Chinesa are very auch in doubl as to what this means; but it is for payants on account of the Bussian railway understood that this special coinage is to be used
Manchuria-N. C. Daily News.
THE HONGKONG SHANE MARKET
Mr. 2, Y. Vernoon in his weekly share report, dated ita Maroli, says
to
ulriving with all of might so manax the illumination that, last night, was designed comete unitedly the pub bonaft. Pray and carried out in Loucur of Fringe Heary's zee the hasty letter. I had left my pilles it. The night, fortunately, was dry, and o'clock and passing the Supreme sulm and sills perfect sight. Further, as Cur theo thonghts occurred to me no Iit happens, the recent proceedings at the red my slaps to get them dowYoureen's Jubileo in Singapore had made it
PRO BONO PUBLICO.
The nierlyt kag been active and a good dec bosias put through during the week ander Hongkong, 4th March, 1898, review, chiefly in Janks Sugars. Notes ganan ek erally close stundy to sterong.
possible to scare for last right a wealth of lighting that could not otherwise bave been ar ranged without very many months' preparation. As may be remembered, tons of tltonsands of fairy larape were specially imported at Jubilen time by the uniopaty, by themcrutants, and brothers,
axall these, er da muzy of them as were co-
BANKS Hongkong and Bhanghais The doTHE LOAN-~WHAT CHINA GETS. mand reports last week continuing We understand that China only gets 85 perguru hed en male sintable for last night's hollers being rm, the rate further proved
from 182 to 105 par cont pren with seat of the face value of the £160,000 loan, proceedings The general design of the illumi that and internxxiinte rates. The kit then while the iring banks had to allow percentation and all the arrangements wore wider became egratio and the zote again fell to 191 for underwriting to the combinations of
the details ha had the will. au artist's ero for cash time sharea changed lauds at capitalists who took it up at 88 per cent, the charge of Mr. Koch, whe brought to the scheme Tanks thus clearing 3 per cent, less underwelt- 191 to 196 per cent. rem, for March and at
So China pags 191 por cong assistance of the Municipal Engineer's do- 190 -19% poc oost, prom for April The ing exponsor market loss stondy at 102 par perf prevf; the first year and at 8h for the remaining Bartment of a number of the British military, of men from the Marine Ofice, and of Howarth Natiorals remain neglected and out of four period of the load, or alust 3.Spercent. Thus Braking (ht) who supp in the guusrating and at quotation, IRON KEEPS instant of receiving £16,000,000 Cim actually other plant. Four are lavim with opal globes
AFARING TRURANCES →→Chies Tridors havnt. 13,50 0,000. — Chim Guzelle
The following is the report for premutation sollers Usatons lave further declined to $1.5
COAL FOR THE RUSSIAN FLEET. and more slinres are obízímble at the rate. to the shareholders ni in secnail ordinary
We understand that the Norwegian atenjuar conval genral meeting, to be held at theulous Save ruled sledy: but without business.
Au enquiry for Yungha is sent the rato vento, which left Shanghai on the 23rd Fohrn Registered Offices of the Company, 38 and de.
up to $142 without bringing out shares, whilstary, ostensibly for Nagasaki, for which part she Queen's Road Central, on Wednesday, most at
Bits and reported by wire i Shangbai at $141
was cleared by the Upstairs, is really bound to 1008 --
Gentlecion,We tag to lay before you the exchange North Chinas and Straits con Port Arthur with a fall cargo of Curliff coal Hinna unchanged, aoglected, and without for the Bussian flost. She is, in fact, charterel Report and Statement of Accounts for the year business
to make three raus to that port with 2,000 tous ending Sisi December, 1897, which show t
of cral, for which the Easians, have paid a very balance at debit of Working Acourt of
laudsome figure. We also hour that Russia has secured another large cargo of Cardiff coal in the South. If weary, not much; mistaken
TIRE INSURANCES-Bell Hongkongs and Chicas haya apled weak with small sales of the former at $315 ex dividend and of the latter at $101: Sug
Daring the year the Eureka Main shaft har been suck to the depth of 300 foot. The roet has been cut at this level and promises well The old battery being wou out a new stampa Battery has been erected in its place and i generally-aco now in good working order, working well, and the Machinery and Plant
AUDITORË..
Potts, who offers himself for re-election, The accounts have been audited by Mr.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SUN,
· Coneral Managers, Dongkong, 4th March, 1898,"
Balance Suret, THE IKA ANDING Bler DRE, 1897.
13A JATI
$
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Capital neecant 15, 60 A shares
api al account, 290 31 shares at Capital accou.. 41.500 B
$2 50.....
Accounts payablo
AASTA
Cost of Olivers property 254,000./1 Co. Limited, in sabenitting the statement of Kareka muin suult
The Directors of the Shanghai Flour Mill Cost of Burenino 35,030.09
neerunts of the Company to the 31st December, con la i
Cash in bund....... ....................
Cash available at all..
was while the P. & C. stoner. Borneo was
English, sommunity Among the latter wo
wore lent by Ness Bagball and illos, who -week opinamahla treable to get them. These brilliant dectric lights deminated the occno, and still further heightened the beanty of the teus of thousands of Pickering lamps which were hung pna festioned and painted poles, or upon the trées theriselves. Within the olub, the hi- nation was equally braut and equally sue cesful, and the deccraticos of flags, grocerys, and fewers, wero mesi happily conceived and must artistically executed. Aadat the illu mination outside the club hou wero disposed various platforms and boobs, allotted variously to the military bond, to the oral hand, to Chinese and Malay singing and dancing girls, SUIPPING.Hergkong. Canton and Macaos
to jugglers, and to all those various other have rated much irrior and in fair penfand, she will want & are long-China Gazette:
Forms of Asiatic out-åter entertainments that fair business having been pat through ut
could be collected in Singapore. Tittle tables advancing rates, whother the improvement is THE ACCIDENT TO THE P. & 0. wers also set out on malting, where th due to the bolise paliay of fighting tiu soveral
various STEAMER BURNFONDE
treats could sit and watch the small nativo oppositions, at prosent parsined
Ian word, everything Het ontertainments. by the directore, ne to short onles for the According to the Japan Herald's basound, 1.
the had been arranged with
greatest Wattioment it is difficult to say, but most things
care, with the most successful thoughtfulness, point to the latter as the more probable reason. learing the harbour of Yokohama, outward and obviously without regard to BORU. The A good many shares have changed hands bound, at about 6.0 am on Sunday, 20th guests present incinded practically all the during the week at $261, 5263, 827, $74, apd| February, that she was rim inte on the starboard German community and a large soition of the $274, all for cash, with only a few isolate sales quartor by the Japonezo, steamer Wajomara, on tims For April and Juño; tho market closanna recident which rosaliad in eqrious, daniago. të uotient were: His Excallaury Major-General firm at 327 Indo-Chinas have been negotiated both veslu, and will necessitats the detention at $54, but more shares are wanted at the rats of the P. & 0. kont end twenty-ono days in and do not seem to be forthcoming, holders port, before repaira can be oficted. Among demanding $55. China Manilas on the strength the passengers for Europe on board at the time Hon. J. Barkinuhaw and Mr. Burkinolaw; of a rumoured good report and s 15 per cent. were Mrs. A. H. Dere and faily, Mrs. Bowdon, Hon. J. Allinsed nail Mrs. Allinson; Hon. dividend have improved to 381, after small and her two song, Mrs. E. B. E. Edwards and WE Colley and Miss Colloy, Mr. Gontlo s salon at 879 and $80. Douglases have been daughter.
the principal naval and military offers nail the enquired for at $583 to 959 without loading. The Borace left the wharf about 6.30, sis of many mercantile, fixas, All the to businoss Chius Mutale uputiaras in daylight. This wind was howlg strongly Comials are also prevent. It was, however, demand at quotations.
down, north by west. Several sleamers impossible to noto everyone as the gathering REPLNERIC-Chion Eugars have further were moored in close proximity to the was very large and was constantly in motion. improved their position and sales have been Fief and in consequence great care iad The Prince arrived sheet 9.80 p.m., and was offooted at $173 to $176 for cash, at $175 to to be used in piloting the ressol clut of shipp 177 for March. and at $179 and $178 for ing until the Harbour mouth was opened up June, the murkot closing somewhat easier at very difficult matter considering the ecubued $175. It is ourreally reported and may be space in which to handle a 4,000-Lva stemor taken as a fact that the Consulting Committee with little car in boat Nearing the ex-direla, and the Prince went rennd the whole will recommsmond a final dividend of $10, to trance to the axis of the Harbour fee, between place $11900 to an equalization dividend the two lighthouses) the Captain of the Borneo fund, to write off some $75,000, and carry observed that a reegel was approaching the 2264 forward about $13,000, a very remarkable cutranced a higliate of speed, and in conse
1-140 result of the year's werking, showing a profit qnoue of this gave fine staal signal by blastson 0,211.16 of $58,000. Luzons have been done at 541 the whistle to notify, bor that his steamer, was and close with further amalt sellors at that not under control in so for that if he had to $196,7)5.14 rata.
go astorn he would foul two or more stonmem MINING Patijome have valed firmor, bat
anchored naar te vatrance. Then to avoid damage the ouginos wore pat fall speed ahead to without much business.
A few sales have make the gango laugh the breakwater as for takes place of $6.00 to $8.75, the market closing worth of east and west as possible, in order to ston's Pier where he embarked in a lunch, and 54,438.04 || rathor" quietor at $8,380: Charbonnages cou-
5,283.fil
C
$75,4(4).0+) 1,000,0
149,000.00
----- 138.002.06
7,775,74
$195,715.34
$
$95,000.0 3215.51 2,250.00
£1.09
$1,607,00
justice in the distant dependencies of the 1897, any The profit and lose weit shows Works, halldings, and fxel plan: 25,17136 Crown. And it is hy the ordinary everyday mount it is proposed to marry forward to new ali kong & Shanghai Bank 3,843.55
a babuen to credit of Ts. 12062 which administration of justice that the great mass account. The all commoned working on the of the natives would have to judge of our 1st December last, but ap to the state of this rule, supposing they took the proceedings of dr been almost entirely of Accounts receitalte
Ian experimental character. The machinery is now giving every satisfaction; the products of drily in favour with consumers and it is a the will bang of excellent quality, are giving ticipated will very soon mommand a good pesi. tion on the local atul outport markets.
alanco at bit of working at
Dr.
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To cost of suing and milking.. Browno, Ltd., 163 Caren-Victoria Street, Lon-traveling expenses zud tangkasus is the twelfth edition of this work, theologul expenses Foreign Press loss been thoroughly revised, and oral Motors and cutiton food. section devoted to the Colonish Indian, and Typlication Cons and rent of giá forsez forms considerable portion of the entire vo- Jare. Fre-simBaroprechections of many lead.
the cheapest work of the kind anywhere published, fervent hope that he may never have ting papers are given Cawfully-written articles and although very much enlarged and imperver
It is published af ike
Office of the Hongkong Daily Press,
is every way, the price in silver is now greatly spend his substance there. The great giging statistical and etherinforamtion of special below the equivalent of 25 shillings, at which it ajority of the eases that go to the Privy was originally published.
Council are cases warring ou dry questions of law, mid in which considerations of and can be had from, and Advertisements sent abstract justice scarcely come into play at through, LONDON .Mr. F. Algar, 11,Clement's Lane. all. They are pearly all civil suits between Meurs. Strust &Co., 30, Combill wealthy corporations in which the decision Iesara. G. Puul de Lohel & turns upon purely teclusical points, and
Cie., 59, Rua Lafayette GEMA. Mengr. Mahlan & Waldschmidt, in which the sense of justice would not be
Frankfurt aM.
outraged whichever way the decision went.
LONDON FLEKS
Ea General Managers
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throughout a complets list of the uswspapers, y geld neemus, proceeds of guld wan valas to traders and advartiers are interspersoci magazines, and periodicals published in the yreut of ballory United Kingdom, with the partienbars relating By reat of rottages and grazing fuse. to each. The work contains secrent artistes out. By laterest
Di no of salliegs the subject of Adzertising, including one one transfer fo "Press at Power Advertising," in which it is y exchange... chained that adsertising by poster was at bos! By belange tising, which, it is sorted, is the only system only by regarded as an adjunct to Press adver of advertising giving satisfactory rasalta,
PORT ARTHUR.
144,283.50
ྃ་ •
450.2% 471.00
60,9:18.79 2,232.02 490.66
875,65 13800 19.53 20,1.15
$81,535,17
Jones Vaughan and Mrs. Jones-Vaughan, the British Admind; the Hon. Sie Ligael Cox; Hon, CW.S.Kynnorsley and Mrs. Kyanorsloy,
received by Mr. Schat the President of the slub, dal by Mrs. Schst. Al the ladies prant, some sixty seventy in number, ware Bealed a chairs in a sort of bond.
eirale, each lady being presented to him. His Royal Highness then walked through the prin vipal room, ceasuring freely with those goals man whom be had already mot and with Rose who were then specially presented to hlin..
Finally the Prinos lefs about mid-night, and the farther proceedings continued till an inde- nits hour. The Prince drora direct to Govern meat House, where he remain for the night. Shortly after eight o'clock this morning, the Prinso drore from Government House to Jobs-
tinue to advance and axles have been made allow the incentiug steamer plinty of roo west off to his flagship acompanied by hi 3,000 a $154; the market alone with a for shares the mane time coming in and seeing the entrance from the wharf to the roads. The Governor thecontinet entrance The stoamur Angell wient, A.,C. The Dontschlomi hal previously gone on offer at 81474.
New Balmorals have blocked up, stopped, and it is reported that she with Captain Ainslie, A.D.G., drove down to 17,30) changed hauls at $1.60 and $1.90, Oliver B
auctored on earrings that the Weyomaru was the Pier Aortly after nies lack, and wont of at 87, and Jelebus of $2. Raubą rolad atendy. 3,05 160 A DIF
also making her way towns the entrance to the Dextechart. On Six Chorlds boarding ta strong during the wook at 324 to 8243 The collision ocorro atone to the North or the vessel, a saluta was tired, and shortly after. until the onl, when the news of a gopil crushing 291,530, -2050 oz. (about) from 2,200 (about) stano
red lighthione fu fast if the Bored had not wards the Priou mad the Governor foft for araklesundenly jumped them to $26. Daring would havo been strack in the midship-saloon,
bren going full spood aoad at the time shi Jobora in the Sea Delle: the week shares love changed bande at 224,
̧* ̧ FUTURE ÅRRANGEMENTS. 8244, 8247 825 and $, the market closing credit is therefors due to Captain you in Bet, according to present arrangements, lo where the passengers were sleeping, and great bir Charles will probably return, this evening. with rollers at 528)... Great Easterns have 26.18 been very quiet and with few if any sales attling shat might have been a serious lius- Princo will stay at Jolers, where ho will be the bar to life. This accident shows clearly that guest of the Sultau. A tiger-shooting party quotations.
Japanes Captains thould be given instructions in bean arranged, and Sultan, accompanied Doors, WHARVES, AND GOPOWRE→→Hong that all entgoing ateamers are entitled to tus by Mr. G. P. Dion, went to Johore yesterday kong nait Whumps Donks continue in good right of way when trying to get clear of skip to make the necessary arrangements for the demiul and with very few shares obtainable
ping and making for the entrance to this con- sport. The Prince wik probably return. 10. the rute has risen to 237 per cent, prom; a few and harbour. Our contemporary is cf opinion. Singapore on Saturday night. abares Jave changed hands at 24 and 35 that a strict inquiry should be held to ascertain per cont. pem. for cash and at 337 and 28 The function of the Judicial Committee of of Glasgow, formarit Pencipal of the Imperial On the recommendation of Dr. Henry Lyer,
for settloniente. The market closes firms at 237 Wheres (Kowloon) have found layers at the Privy Council is not to correct the College of Engineering, Tokyo, Mr. Peres A.
at $58 and close with sellers at that rate. injustice of local courts, but simply to Hillhouse, Be, has been appointed to dis
JATAN AND HUSSTA,
Wanchais sto obsaged hands at $10 and professorship of maxal architecture in the
Shanghai, 35th February.
are putainable at quotation.
Further detaila of the collision show that the decide disputeri queations of law, which is a Imperial University, Tokyo, For a good y It is reported that on the 1st iust, the LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS-Houg Bones tus etrack on the starboard side aft of different thing, for law and justice are not yeare a close on las subject has been conducted Japanse Minister at Teking addressed a com-
Long Laids bave somewhat troproved with No. 3 hatoh, cutting, through the hs warks and munication to the Tangli Yamen, asking for small sclos at 372 and Hotels are en bonding in the plates of the latter som fiftoon BATAVIA Mestis, IL M. Van Dorp & Co. by which the natives judge cur rule it is obtain the latest resulfe of shipbuilding us stay of the Russian warships & Port Arthur always synonymous. If justice in the test by one of Dr. Dyer's Japanese stuntouts, and
Tory good work has been done, but in order to information as to the probable duration of the quired for at $51, both for cash and at equiva. feet down the side. After the Way Arst struk Tent rates on time, but hollera soon disinclined | aku sid of nuð struck the Borneo again about rather the justice that characterises the porienos it was thought desirable to appoint a The Yunion, noting up to its raditional to part except at an advance. West Points 20 foot fortior aft, slightly bending some mora executive than the justice administered in profesor who had to trained in one of our policy, gave an orasive anawor, and pleacted a Humplareys cantique more or less neglected plates, and estrying away several port holes. The Horizo mnt on her cunny and dropped Mr. H. Dugeafoli, Hanoi our courts. Mr. Rom Now, when he said shipbaking centres, and antarally those ignorance of Russia's intentions, which as with salers ut etolaliqua.
who were butrusted with the master turnud a friendly host she could rot bother her MISCELLANEOUS-Gron Islands continus anchor a Bloor way out a hapo was this num'd at the present progress then Moses. A. 6. Watica & Co., Ld, it was freedom that was the secret of their attention to the Clyde, and the shoïse foll guests with questions about. In the result the very weak and sales of the now i quo arợ re- The Ways' proceded to her anchurage. The
the empire, came nearer the mark than on Mr. Hilhores. He was &; distinguish Chinese Goreenmant referred the Japaneen ported at 915 and at $30 for ell Watsons sion of the Wayo suffered. badly, being torn which is now proud tingkout the field of his student of naval architecture andor the hits Minister to the Buasion Minister, and it is now have changed hands at $12, Blootrio at away from the plates and hung over about a Mr. DAMMOND. But when we talk of Erofessor Joaking, of Glugaw University, and reported that the Japanes Government has S. Fenwicks at 300 er dividend, and Reps at fest from the tap. The Hano vinde traber and the freedom and justice of our rule we he is a graduate of that university. Ho foscivod politely approached is Russian Minister for $176) ant $174. A small sale of love has taken would probably hare sunk if it had not been for bia prastibal training Ju the shipbuilding information on this Fory awkward and don place at $107 and moro akures sis wasted at the forward bulkhand. The Bornsa returned must not forgot that there are some stablishment of Tesars A. and J. Inglis, geroce point. We avait subsequent develop the rule. Eros have found sanil buyers at part to the harbour the same seraing and in dark unges in our history of empire, Pointhouse, Glasgow, nal of the Clydebank: monte with more than passing interest. On the Hongkong Cottons are on offer at $15. In suchuging lost haf starboard anchor throngl Company. Mr. Hillhouse was to anil for Janan ( 16th, inst, there were leur Russian men-of-ward other Cottan Mills: there is on looni buniuose the cable parting, and was obliged to steam to Our rule in Australia liss resulted in the about the idule of Februar, to take up his new in Fort Artur, fully coated and provisioned to report and quétitions are taken figs betons of the NYK. bora The crash of the practical extermination of the natives in duties
Ching Gaselle..
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collision was quite andable Low to Tier
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On Saturday or Banday orening, there will why there e Harpar regulations cal be a dinner at Govorament House, and on Mon- alated to give narigstes como iden of how to day afternoon a recuption will be held on board unite their vessels in leaving or entering the the Deutschland It is also arranged that the port. The damage to bol vecsols estimated band of the Deutschland will pay on the Esplas at about 340,000
made on Saturday afternoon-Straits Temes.
MONETASCO DE GAMA:
By world'e assent, Of Gana'e deed and inte Avent the renown'd "ocent, Citsisiuntred and wasteen rexite unknown; Psar venturies ago. We now its glory owe,
erst thomy senę. let huge he, to his high wait, duly paid, to that his mouer may never fide, kid ouny, the node to endule The Occident, on selaim
To ove
gking Bit Murch, 1896.
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