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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY APRIL 14F8, 1809,

SUPREME COURT.

13th Apill

BEFORE SE Join Cashington (Chiar JUSTICE)

rams. After remarkddag thai Halillos and do. I boxy the cervezas. It la salt that rinderpať paid mother enll later on Mr. Francis added han broken outin some places near Canton," The next stop is thit the Bank of China west into liquidation in Documber, 1891,

The Chief Junio-1, have beard something about that before.

Mr. Francis (continuing)—Mt. Hardoon was alled upon to pay the balanco still duo on these shares, and on his non-payment. Ką wod was donaroncel and judgment dained agulus him. Inmediato notice given to Mr.

On the 11th instant at nyom a sudden gale was experienced in Canton, All the small boats had a rough time, many of them losing their awnings, while some were driven ashors and suffered great damage. A small but was capalzod, bat luckily no lives more lust.

alleged that under the Macao system the finction, but it is not desmond altogether On Trades a widow samod Sanng Kni, hu resides in Graham street, was walking along Queen's Roul when her car-rings, which inhabitants willingly notify all cases of satisfactory, partly porhaps because it

wel! know or under are of gold and releed at $20. wore suntokul plague that occur in their houses the is Mhabitants of Honghong practise every stood as that of Houreable. Everyone freut behind. On turning round des Ten

Tuk Yra, a lawkar, running away, and gierking i possible concealment, so ranch so that, as when he hours or rende of "The Hop," that he was the thick as rau ufler huu.

al as he was returning she sold bin mutil was explained at a recent meeting of the knows what is meant, but a former resident rau futon laue the and of which was booked,

THB. UHINA MUTUAL STEAM a coastblo caure. The aus was sentenced to Sanitary Board," the majority of enses are of Hongkong who was eulfed upon a "dead and picked up in the street, nud matter of business by a newly arrived these mouths' best! Labour, and also order to

In this rose Ellas A. Heto an Assistant Belilics, who was called upon to pay the NAVIGATION CO. LIMITED. "you cannot ince anything about them." Paisue Judge whose card saiudiced him as oive 18 strokes his admission to the gast

nud aliko number ten days before the expira- in the firm of B. D. Bassoon, and C., was thouoy, lub this he refused to do. Their The following is the port of the dinotory contention was that Mr. Belilios was on the submitted at the anus ordinary general Naturally the offcial view is altogether in Mr. Justice Sound-So was surprised to fit of liis terten

daintill, and the defendant the Hon. E. 1t of the liquidation the hotter sad the abmeating of shareholders, held at the offices of Belilios, trading and carrying of business as favour of compulsion, but the system is haru afterwards that he had had an inter

The Bangkok ez uys-It appears that Bellion and Co. To sojout matter of the

sulate ornor so far as tho beneficist interest the Company, No. 3. Billitor Avenue, London, was concerned, of these 50 shares and that on the 2nd March, 1898- evidently not without its drawbacks, and a viow with a Judge; he had taken "Justico”;

Us Wingbeater pätlarn, sad of Americas mana-

to obtain an inlemnity in rosquet of curtain that Mr. Balillos had recognised the relative balance thoot and profit and loss accourt for the The Directors bag to submit the general

pail, Asonalderably, number of the darbinos,

become much lato,

defoudant

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,

RANDOON V. BELILIOS.

of liability to indomaity Mr. Hartoon against theso claims.

The Chief Justios nuggested that Mr. Paperie

lance brought forward from last year, and after providing for the general expenses of the current year. Directors' fees, income tax interest, &c. amounts to

R. d.

53,369 4 11

policy of conciliation might not be without for the gentleman's Christian zame. Home sight weeks ago tiigse thousand carbines of notion was a vlim by plaints agnlust defendant Hurdoon was merely to registered owner, anð | ita or advantages. A doctor who was court the Judges are usually by, courtesy factare vore light into Siam sarreptitiously oats in the late China, Japan, and Straits positions of the parties by pluisning and renlv. | yoar ending Stat Doosibor, 1997, daly anditad. scially sent out from England to Bombay addressed as Your Lorthia," but it is id uogassfully dis set of with ammonition settlements Banking Cominy, Limited, whiching from Mr. Hardoon the dividend on the in connection with the plague thero writes a courtess fitio only:öd no, lognl valid to wateli. A good africa is said to have been on the date of the liquidation of that company aliaros and by paying the call prior to the Tho net profit, iuoloding Blue bar! to the Times-Cha letter appears in the and is seldom or never se cutaido Lhu It is reported, were to be taken ap conatry. Til eru registered in the name of plaintif au liquidation, and that this was a clear ideaizslou

by dofondant, such lurgo quantities, or what purposo they are

Mr. J. J Franois, Q.0 instructed by Mr. issue of the 12th March)-In the hope that court, oveu in direct personol address, weald be interesting to know who purchases Which ou the same date wits held and owned the influence of that paper "may put Sometimes in official oirates the designatina,, intended for. Of course it an open sedre Bratton, of Moore. Mouney & Brutton), ap

indirect pressure on the authorities to for "The Honourable is applied to the that there aux always been a considerable basi peared for plaintiff and Mr. E. Robinson fin. and Mr. Robinson should redevour to con Boya Ootaro Complete with Twelve Maps treat the disease by methods are quientific Judges when speaking or writing of them in stool it had book in mors foult of trusted by Money Dean and Listings for some greument as to the lagla on whinking and which caust be less efficacious than the third person, but the form bas uo war and wo should hardly have thought it possible Mr. Franels, in an opening statement of con "those at present adoptod." Having dorant either in official regulation or comte got in se large number. Besides carbines rable lougth, road the petition in the ass

ore dot neod for sport. tailed the measures in forosal the time homon use. Whether the Judges themselves

Among the passengers brought to Negasaki wrote, the comespondent says:-"Thero is would desire a different armugement, as

by the D. & 0, atormer Doric on her last voyage, antoniense popular prejudice against such Sir E E OMALLEY is said to have says the Nagasak Pread, were a body of miners drustic measures, which would not for n done on his arrival in the Straits, we some twelve in number, who have been engaged moment be tolerated in any civilised coun no know; perhaps some would by the America Uriental Mining Co, of Korea to ansat in the working of the gold-mining *tey in which the people had any reason to some would tot, according to idiosynoptious griziel to the Company. The inon WATSON & CO., "call themselves fres. The consequence cracy, It seems anomalous, however, are in charge of Mr. Taylor, at, officer of the

"13 wholesale concealment of cases, auf the that a Judge, oceapying the important Company, and have been specially selected for with the history of the shares, Mr. FranoiaSeciety, on “Fasco da Gama and the busos gruesome experlouce of sending dying position he does and having regard to the work enhession was surveyellest said that in March, 1891, the China, Japan, of the sea route to India Commodore

and land pp. 1,302, 97. Directory only, pr. 923. €3.50.

LIMITED.

MANUFACTURERS OF

AERATED. WATERS.

AERATED WATERS of

"people stowed away in boxes, put under beds, into lofts, or turned into the street "in the hope that they can be buried "quietly and the house from which they

standing in the public service, should have a less honorific title than officials very much his juniors who happon by virtue of their office to possess a seat in Council;

year by

weareng

quint el law arose, and then he could den 1922 the latter, and after some argument this cure was agreed upon, the case to take the course to-day if no such agreement can be done to in the meantime.

HONGKONG ODD VOLILIESS

SOCIETYAN

and defendant's saswer to that petition. Ha sad that broadly it seemed at him fint the onG) iepaztant question. Of Fact in the case was whether at any time and when defendnat Le- came the bendlicht owner of the clerus in quo- in whether he was or was not the original

"VANDO DA CÀ BẾA, HVAR purchaser of Chuso shunter; whother, cal stated in his deteres, as the original pledges Yesterday afternoga Hr. d. J. Franola + be ultimately so dealt with the shares as to deliveron a foutaro in the City Holl, baforkus muku hiinell the beneficial owner. Dealing members of the Hongkong Odd V

and Straits Banking Company decided on a laud, A.D.C., pred over a large andien vas now issue of shares. Those shares were Many members of the principal Portugues 10 shares. At that time plaintiff was in the families in the colony were prosent, insinung employ of a firm of brokers, Benjamin-sad My AG. Borondre Kelly, and in the ordinary course of business The Chainos innfriducing the late

"camo remain unknown." Biaco the date The questioui, Lowever, is not one cloud the next gleamer leaving Nagmaaki. considerable narabor of the shares in the new Bast the subject of the disgiftery: of?

to greatly excite the community, Titles, of

riotsat Bombay and the rules have been cours; have their importance, but by Bays: Wo learn that there is a serious disloc position to say at the moment, but a consider. Mr. Francis said that in Portugal

the untitled "gan in the stress the it

been adopted and the prejudices of the na-portance is not ranked very highly, "Blinarike amongst the colliers of South Wales. The clock in their employ, to consent to ham. 50 of sea route to India by Vasco da Gamarrad

I address him as Captain or Major?" asked a clork who bad occasion to send a com

Our manufacture are sold throughout | certainly be a good thing ifin Hongkongmunication to a military officer whose dual Empore in three cargoes. These are boing pou sold or disposed of by Ronjanin and Kelly. Portrusse Comml-General, at the

An interim dividend of 3 par scent, m the proference abares paid on lat Octobox, 1997, amounting to...

“Leaving a mum of

which it is proposed, to apply

Lɔllowa

*10* Depraojulive, Bollar aud

Recorre Fund""

(then raised to £129,760 178.) payment of a further dividond. of 8 percent.on the preferenco

payment of a dividend of 6 per ent, on the ordinary shares £ paid)...

alates to be earried to Naw Account

5,020 160

£48,347 8 11

37.000 0 0

5,020 16

5,020-16 0

-1,005 16 11

£48,347 8 11

Although from unavoidable gases, tho Tina has been worked during the past year with a Gamaller aggregate tonnage and at a somewhat' greater cost than in 1946, the directors have satisfaction in presenting accounts which exhibit a substantial improvement in the net earnings. As usual, the fleet his been maintained in. thorough, order and condition" out of currunt roven, and the Company has enjoyed complete immunity from loss or very serione accident. The Moyunu, however, whilst on her homeward voyage, struck on an unknown roof in the Sala Ses, but got of without assistance; and, after satisfactory repairs ut Singapore, resumed her voyage on the 15th Fohraary last The ecurt of enquiry decided that the captain was not in any way to blame.

who su mining erger commendation that the mon and it wa

so yield of gold in the mine very proibic, and is said to now beibg hergen ware bo bare for Korea by

ton. to

Benjamin and Kelly soon to have applied for a comeritat tint thoas, who, vel in

iszne-bother on their own' account of onruss to Indin by Vaseo in Gham must ba The Singapore Free Free of the 5th April out of their olionts they were in Internating of the otter, 14th January, there have been

tion of the Welsh coat makes at Singapora ou able amber of shares were allotted to them, throughout the Tongzondominious,

and they got Mr. Hardeon, who was the east the fourth coutenary of the discovery. modified, a more conciliatory policy having

count of the continued sproud of the pressed loading of one steamerrow on the berth it Cucches shures registered in his acme. These 60 colebrated this year. In Maeno, comme ditt for Singaporis postponudindefinitely There shares in the ordinary course of busings on the 20th of May, there would ha a crian tives taken into consideration. It would

nro in all 15,240 tons Wola vual afloat for Bin appear to have been almost immediately extending over a wosk lö Bangko veyed to Singapore in the steator Croydon, Mr. Hardoon was called on to exenulete Lis Governant sed the members whether by conciliation or compulsion, tho the Far East and are invariably - Chinese could be induced to report all cases appointmouts rendered his correct design alana Eiffel Tower, and also a middle of crdinary instrument of vanefor in respons Foringuess community repasuktail Gy

of thỏa 0 shares, and ho ezrontod szoh za Vonatario, intcaded to arrange for ferred on secourt of their excellenes.

hijronth. Prison of Welsh can! were three instrument, a provisional certificate boing lion of the event by three as soon as they occur intent of turning tion somewhat uncertain. “I don't know," Une to arrivo snewbere about the middle of

bration, including a conoak them out into the street. Whether concilia replied the talpas, better address his dogs ago about thirty-five shillings a ton, Lo. issued and the name of the purchaser left in ABSOLUTE PURITY is guammi-

tion or compulsion would be the more likely Colonel;" which is always a sila principle To-day the pries is at forty-eight shillings a tou blank. That soied to have been somewhere inauguration at the club of vas

and sellers likely to hold on at that. It might be about the fourth or filth of April, 1891. Tada Usma teed. The best materiak only are used. effect that end is a point which it to set upon and may be usefully applied to gent deal more to-metrow, though the diffulty June 1891. Mr. Hardou, in his position as was of so great interest nobico THE PRICES are only half those would be satisfactory to have a repre- full racks. If you wout'`n policeman to vilotokesroftoy transactivusetall. All this clerk, did not know what was boing done with tugom, to wliczo nation as

sentative Sanitary Board to decide, instead make things pleasant for you, say in the if this strike ja likely to continue and telegrama these sharua He simply consented to his name kngel, but to them all

state that it is extending will tond to throw being put in, ml when called upon he simply one of the great geogendiget in Las the offoienry of the service, the directors hayo, of the present almost exclusively official way of nilowing you to pass when he whstorer onlput thoro is auffooted by the signed the transfer deed. He ind no beneficial history of the world. Founde

placed on guard to keep the public back, you strike into the hands of the Admiralty at hotintorect in these shares, and was simply acting geographical events turul Hew years building of three now stouma.

It will also in that caso tend to restrict the su bohalf of his employers. On July 13th, of oach other at the oth and at The following directors, Mr. J. A, Maitland But whatovce measures may be taken my address him ofvilly na "Sercent" and whole despateli of Cardiff dond to this Far East, 1.3891, these as evom to have passed out of the beginning of the Groothe wing and Mr. H.D. Stewart retire by rotation, but, will being oligible; offer thawolves for realentisan „ng English makers to be equal to those has once broken out the main thing is sesame." Referring again to the title of the floating cargoes must fall into our hands deposited by defodaut in tas Bank of Chins, Cape, thou the discovery, ha recte to

to prevent its introduction from outside, His Honour" as applied to a adwing long bofore they would in the ordinary cours Japan, and the Straits. A latter of credit for India, and the discovery of this through the and Mr. Jamieson Elles, offer themselves for

hava ragethed Far Eastern ports. Another point £110,000 starling was obtained by Mr. Bolilios straits of Magellan Arbus Aliantic to the re-appointment. of their own production,

The Hongkong Telegraph, expressing what trator, we ought porans to meßion that worthy of notise in this. The restriction of upon the Bank of China, Japan, and Straits on Pacifio. Thess grund weil erming vithin is proposed that the dividends shall be paid, but in Toulon and the East, on 31st Sir Edward Frankland; K.C.B., D.EL., appears to be a widely entertained view our Penang contemporary suggests the use Cardi con output caused by the strike must his owa person? gustites, am: ho deposited a few years of euch effected almost a

March, 1893 The transfer books will be F.R.S., F.C.S., &c. the greatest living eye" It is time to realise that, situated of the contration"..," which would the naval and mersantile fleets in the Far East Mr. Bollios was not uting in that matter of trade in this contres of trails in Europe, but olosed from tho/14th to 23rd Maroh, inclusive. at Hongkong is, diese germs cannot bove the advaninge of elevating the bearer Japanese coal. Bat the Japanese Governantiraly for himself. He was the represedlalive they also affected an almost complete forintton

charged in England.

WATERS MANUFACTURED body. BY US are 'neknowledged by the lead-to

authority on Water, reports as follows on the water as prepared and used by us in our manufacture :--

"It possesses an extremely high degree of organic purity and is * of most excellent quality for

drinking."

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

into the regions of royalty.

Ch

HOW

Fling

The Keomun, built in 1890, was not in the

it was early part of the year, and in order to keep up rent recontly entered into farther contracts far the

feed lá enormously increase the dependence of with the Bank certain shares and securities. opmplete revolutionerely in the balanco

ment is in a position to pues etzingont rostric of syndicate consisting of a mucher of togs on fise export of Japan cool. The positius persons interested in shares in Hongkong, ia repiacicable one, and a little reflection will he himself being one of the members of the On the 21th of Jane he vatorod IR.H. Prince Honry of Prassia left yesterlo observors of the sitantion to rallan how syndicate. day in the Gefion for Shanghai

lor must bewith Cardiff and Japanese into an agreement with the syndicate, or the coal, if need be, removed from the Deld of syndicats entered into as agreement with him, only the resonus for autive poor at the that in consideration of his obtaining for him

are after alls exilug, stock levet and for thear this arating from the Bauk teamets after available existing

como further depleted.

During the twenty for here to you yesterday there were fansteen cases of plague

reported sud twelve deaths,

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

auditors, Messrs. John & Son

The Company's flest now consiste of

in the balanced power. Until the Portegeke made their appenance in the Indian Ocean, the Arous were in possession of the whow of the trade in hystr Eastern sons. The very first of the uations of Europe who practically took up the question of exploration not so much in sorch of courtries as in search of new S.S. Hyson, Capt. J. 8. Hogg routes to the goldon East were the l'ortaguess. Tertugal as most admirably situated for tho rape of trade and commarce beyond the on If hat boon a place of very consider ablo de nut importance from the very

kopt from coming here. The only thing to "de is to render the colony uninunbitable- for bacteria. Our contemporary admits that this is a big order." It is more, it is an impossible order. The colony a

they would deposit some Hongkong and Shang whole couet do what each of the European

bai Biak shares In his hands to the full market residents it is to be hoped does individually,

value of the advance, and they would also furnish The steamers Zure and Nanshaus, lately, pury

him with a marginal security equivalent to $25 that is, keep its house in good sanitary chased by the American Government, Lave

por ahoro on the 2,019 bank shares in respect of last days. There, ware unsrors ports on condition and at the same time guarchand at the Earbour Office for Guam.

which the transation book plice. On the first the creat which the Phoenicians and the Corta against the introduction of infection. We Mr. Carl, letoly Commissurer of Custorle

of July Mr. Balilice doritod with the Thak ngintis and the neceding traders in SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS"

of Clans 1,641 ohlant 925 new Hongkong Baek the Muditerranean regularly frequentod. The may take it that Government House is neat emas, is at present in Eongkong on fi

Lessor, 1th April.

slines. That was the primary security, as it people were hardy, accustomed stouthey uniuhabitable for bacteria (the phrase is a way home to the United States on twa yas

SPAIN AND CUBA PRESIDENT

ware, on which the money was advanced. He also had liceu fighting for years with the Moura, leave. meaningless one)-as any place in the colony,

HOKINLEY'S MESSAGE. on the 9th szil Lith deponited with the same they had been fighting for years with the The CAP. R. Beinar Era of Chine President MoKinley's messago, to Congress bank and with four other habe, part of ois Spaniards- they were acquatomed to the cen but we may also take it for granted that Genam BLACK would not knowingly permit arrived at Kobe at 7.30 pm on Tuesden – tha xactes on the bacharities of the warfare to market rig filled Browns and full of enterprise, and sampletely slut cat. 1,600 abning to the Bank of Clans itself, SU as tho Europona uations were at that time from the introduction of case of infectious haza, where she is due to arrive at uoga today.

12th, and loft at neon on Wednesday fo

Thu, 540 of the zeros feite of a purpotual the latter being out und-900 test Among all trade with the East by the Mahonedans. disease into the house. Why should it be

revolution in thự island on the United States. the 800 new ines he dapoxited the 50 re- Thn Portagues were prolably at that time in The aununt inspectier of the Volunteers by Ia says the was must finish, and aske Congress gistered in Hardoon's name. Their contention a better position to take up the search for new assumed that the colony can with safety, the Goagzal Diffear. Commouding will

aventies of commerce, now means of reaching this matter for himself and a number of

the East. than any other nation in Europe. admit cases of infectious disease when we take place on the Parade Gronad/near array to use force to that end if it deems it hoeserys that although her. Balilies was aching in

The most famous mane in those days--one of 124 di Individually so thoroughly cogaisnt Barracke to-day at 5 pm, when the prosence Lu horefore deprecated the rusognition of the other gontioxen comuned together in a the owners al of ladies and friends of Volunteers is requested, independence of Cuba until a stable government syndicate, and who are

the most famous perhaps in the whole bistory of the danger of having such cases in our

had been established. President McKinley adds these 2,019 shares, he on his own peraal of discovery and travel was the mams of At the Magistrasy yesterday the master of that bince his motage was written he has been this loom of £110,000 stothing, and that ns he Eseurity and personal esponsibility blained own immediate neighbourhood? The 007.

Prince Honry the Navigator, who was tho son of King John of Portugal and of Philippo, ky has a two-fold duty towards itself to the German loroha tant vus charger with informed Spatu lind proclaimed on Armistice in toon himself and the Tank he was the sole doughter of John of Gauah, Duke of Latt

lawfully neglecting to cover a desk lend of din- perform, to promote internal sanitation and at gorous goods korosinis bilhile being water Cubo, and he urges Cours to carefully con borrower and he was the person who deponitud caster. He and his brother were not merely the same time to prevent the introduction toros in Victoria Harbour on the 19th inst, sider this Both Honros have referred the the whole of these securkies. In October, 1891, | distinguished warriors, but they were for those a call was made on the new issue, and a porduge most learned man. They had travelled of divinec. Both involve some expense and Inspector Korr stated the case, and u fino of message to fommitténs

manent certificate was issued in place of the oxfunsively over every portion of the then provisional certificate wlish bud originally been known world, and Prince Henry devoted him. trouble, but the system of medical inspection was imposed

sont out should espesially command itself on the

self almost entirely to furthering the progress gear small oxpeditions, mainly along the const. of aavigation and of trails, sanding ont year by Ondare for entra capies of DAILY PRESS shoe principle that prevention is better than

Established A. D. 1841.

Hongkong, 15th March, 1898,

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS

ONLY communications rating in thannus cogena Gorexpra, deals oust for their cent address with monmusicutione uddrasel to the Editor, not

orbiration, bat at sviknes of grad faith.

i fetters for mitention should be written or one sie of the paper" vady.

To monyetely sate? commisinations that here

should be addressed to. Tas Bur

already appeared in other papers will be inserted

smt before 11 am on day of poblévation. After that euro. hour the supply is limide Only supplied for Cash

Telegraphic Address TAB.C. Verte,

10. Box. 34. Talsphans No. 12.

MARRIAGE.

The Daily Press.

Hosarono, Arn. 14th, 1888.

منبت

* GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY.-—

CONGRATULATORY TELEGRAM

The following talagram has on recoivod from the British Minister to Bangkok :- Bangkok, 9th April, 1859, Governor, Iloug kong Bubonic plague all vessels from Hong Roug Ball call at Kolpa sul complete aine days from date of sailing before recusing pratique.-BRITISH BITTER,"

FROM THE EMPEROR WILLIAM. The Emperor William of Germany has wired is congratulatic to Lord Salisbury on the roosat British victory over the Dervishug

PRINCE HENRY'S DEPARTURE,

,,

Prins Henry of Prussia left. Hongkong for

A mosting of the Sanitary Board will b following is the business (1) 10 ousidor held this aftercor at a garter past four, The the advisability of declaring Chinese Kowloon and outlying districts, Yausti, Kowloon, Shanghai at about half-mast sight this morning Hangbom as places infected with plague. (2) To consider the regulations to is enforced for the Gufion. The Deutschland and the controlling the reroval of plague stienis frescria Augaster voyain behind. The former thin colony.

Tho Hon. Treasurer of the Alien Memorial and Natbersole Hospitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donatious to the Fuels of the hospitala

9. Chob

Carinichael & Co., Limit J. B. Cought rie

Ускера за Leary ..

A S. Hay, per C, H. Groc

..

8:26

12

10

10

450

accordance with the mall tatianny was re-

turnal.

the report of a fires, which opporal to come

went out, on a trial isip. Qolay, and then rel Lizal toek

CRICKET CLUB LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT..

FISTINES FOR TODAY.

A chass MINGLE NANDICAL. alolety v. Mil! ward. Camplll. amplays.

"B" CLAB SINGLE HANDIGAL, Manzell v. Cooler.

VETERANS' SINGLE HANBIDAT, Smith v. Atkinson.

PROVESSIONAL, PAIRS,

rootes.

Kintuck,

Teenkai,

Moyare,

Pak Ling KBISOY, Dopnok

ན་

Tans Gross.

C. de la Parrells 4,447 · 850

4. W. Long...4,642 800

C. H Komp... 4,645 840

II. L. Allen... 850

E. Varrall... 9321: 650 J. Barber 3,889 630 Ching Wo, H. C. Harris 3,883 650 Oolong, H. W. Evans 3,553 550 Ping Suey, D. Davies 3,079 750 QufeJ. Davies 3,005 750 Ningchow, W. Cross 9,708 480

Chairman

Landon, 13th Marol, 1898

BALANCE SUKAT TO 31 DECEMBEL, 1897. DE.

d. To capital

£ 8. d. 16,726 preference shares,

fully paid-up. 187,300 0 16,736 £10 ondary

slay on which per share live teen paid; upon 1,231" of· the 25 perubare have be paid in anticipör. tion of calls

To bills payable

80,525 0:0

-257,195

173,365 17 Todepreciation, heller andrearys Band - 86,780 170 Tolarirance faul, menta 17,988 2 To pel receipts on mexxus of unconx-

pleted voyages

30,507 1 $8,482 6 5

To balance of profit and

Los account has 15,905 411 Las dividend at 3 par cuk on the profer: saco shares for six Bonths, paid ist. Oo- tober, 1857.

To cuntry creditor.

The Chief Justice-Who paid £lint, ool! ? Mr Francie i rusly cannot tell at the momout. We may sueveal in getting it out

He made a plese study of the ravalı in evidence. It would appear to have Igon raid of Africa, to search for new countries and new thevugh Bonjorain and Kelly, Mr. Haroon and voyages of Marco Polo, and nocanalated a knew nothing about it. Continuing, de great many maps and a birgo quality of Francis said that in January, 1892, soine 500 Information. 1a 1460 Princo Houry died, shuys in the Hongkong Bank which form part of deposit wire sold and the credit was renewed for another period and for a diminished amonal of 17 ad, and it 'ebruary the cred steel to have been trasferi la the long kong and Shanghai lisak. It wont-1 sppour as dis Gas, an experienced navigator, a Bỹ anunt of purchase account of if defuntout obtained the occesary foods from

and there was a tall in farther exploratione.” Whon King John died, howovor, le left Cares ships almost complete in preparation for an oxpedition to India. These abipe were episted by his occssor, and Vasco brave and adventurons son of Fortigal, was

- 5,620 16

48,347 811

£52,053 14 1

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SUD 0 0 832-5

2,817 19 11 1,741 8 9

£652058 14

Eteners, &c. the Itongkong and Shugtai Bank to clear cất appointed to the command.. He sel sail Bohoffruituo, and anego singes, du, (ho China, Jajan, and Straits Banking Com- some said on the 25th of March, some said on By sandry debtors pany, bu su February the Bank of Chise the second of June, and sons on the eigach or By cost of stores and cods in the Et shares wore returned Mr. Delitías and va

minth of July, 1497 in the voyage which ult. By cash at Bankers add on land..... deposited with the Hongkong Bank to some mutely lauded him at Calicut, which he reached account of his own which was designated "C" after many bunships on May 20th, 1498, arriv- account, and that transaction with the Bouging back in hie native ocuntry on September PROSTAND LOS ACCOUNT TO SISTDECEMBER, 1897. kong Bank was of precisely the same age as 18th, 1400. Two other expeditions quickly thus pretions trasmetin with the Bank of followed and further discovyries resultel. Da C. Mr. Belitios bad opened in his books two Game made a second veynge, this time with 20 accounts in raspect, of the transactions bolweer vessels al 80 men, being instructal to do himself and thusyulicate-the gradients account what had not been done before, that was to and a special account called the marginal as-

establish foforing in India and to leave, a nor. To interest. com In Suplember, 192, both those accounts

tion of his float and mou to the country. Those were finally closed. In the marginal account instructions he followed out, and during the Me Belilios gave the syltate credit for all the whole of the 16th century the Portagnes Leal Tu balunco dividends required on the shares which be held the exelzsive control of the enormous trade in us marginal security, He sharged them on the the East und Portugal might to this day have

other hand with stamps and transfer foot in been in possession of the vast tract of country rospect of varinius of these share. Ho'gara over which ale acquired onpremaoy in those?

To geral expenses, including, renau-

neration to dinctor and anditor, rent, salarios, income tax, stationery, do

5,913 12 8

8,523 5

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Mi, 1807, 10,011 120 not placed.

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The Officer Administering the Government of the Straits Settlements, Mr. J. A. Swaz On the 12th April, 1998, at St. Jobe's Cathrial, TENHAM, is to have the title of "His Hongkong, by the Rev. B. Cobold, Honour" instead of the one hitherto cus Homrunavs, of Hangking, in EVA, second dangle- ter of W. G. HUMPIRES, 1 of Tengkong tomarily employed, namely, "His Excel Aca. 9, Petilice Terras, ta the morning of the "lency." From a reference to the subject in 15th April, of entrie tvo, Kare MACONATU, I beloved wife of CHO. I. LAMMKr, aged 25 ye

The Straits Times we gather that the change The funeral will taske plave 21 8 am to the the

is made by Mr. SwUTTENHAM On request. 14th April, and will pass the Montinual at S.30am. The Penang Gazette, however, treats the Frisks are invited attend.

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matter in a semi-focular vein as a grievance mud asks, what can the Honourable J. A. SWETTENHAM, Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements and Companion of a |British Order of Knighthood, bave done to merit this indignity, if indignity it be? In so far as the letter of Dr. Costa DA The article proceeds: Some of our readers. SILVA to Dr. ATKIson refers to permal" my recollect the contempt implied by Sir

Commander Hastings held na inqueat at the inters we may leave it to be dealt withly EDWARD O'MALLEY for the distinction of Gaol yesterday on the body of a prisution names the gentlemen concerned. What is of more "His Honour, when he reached the Wong Ngau, who died in the teipital in the direct public importance is the question Straits from Ilongkong and becasuo Chiefago for returning to this elery after having

previous day. He war selenevat obené a mont whether the shack way they lo things in Jnetice here. They, also, may call to

Leon banished therefrom. The factor said that "Macao" is, as Dr. Gous na Suya kima, mind his successful effort in the direction death had boot dared by exhaustion due to

them credit tasily for the value of those shares days even to the present if it had not basn, By blauen from t multipio abscessos on the liver, and i verdhet ip

at the market rate of the day. The account unfortunately for her sad her children, at attended with better results in the suppres of an alteration and his obtaining the

showed a balnaco of $11,330.91 in favour of the the government of the country was nurped sion of plague than the strict way we do "dignity of "Honourable.' 'Honourable

Langhorne at Dyson v. Mae Kay and Blade. synxlicate, wud ho dividal that amonat pro-and Portugal annexed to the Spanish In the results of the deaf skak as reported in portionately song four members of the syndi dominions. The Fesult of this nanation things in Hongkong. The point is not one is, therefore, apparently more honourable A and cuso of suicide necured on hound the yesterday's issue as error occurred in the pre-cute-G..L. Coxon, E. J. Coxon, H. W. Dicks, was that before the end of another 100 upon which wo are prepared to venture à

clino His Honour. How, then, cues is 0. & O. steamer tinulis shortly bolor her de

fossioun and sanumeroiul paita, Baith and and G. FT. Molby. Their contention was that years noarly all har eastern possessione d devided opinion, hun it must be admitted that the oficial who is called upon to take rival at Shanghai Early in the moving of the Alkius buat Marson and Skelfen, not u wann las closed this acut Mr. Bolition appro- passed into other hands. Her glory in Llusko

priated to himself took over in fact at the Bastern seas had departed su fur se hur posses that Macao's experiences in connection with the position of the Queen's representative 4th inst., several at the crow were startiod by beys and Humphreys,

market rates of tim duy las whole of this sliares sions were concerned, but the glory inst the plagus have beerless'painful than those in the colony and serve his Queen us chief from La cabin occupied by the ship's batchur.

which he hold on account of the syndicate in always romain to lortugal and the Portugueso. of Hongkong. In 1894, when Canton and "offieer of that colony falls, like Lucifer, Au inspection of the quor; revented the fact that

this marginal econat. Unless Mr. Belilios patiun who wore the piousers of trade, of oom. By profit realized... Hongkeag were rumged, by the disse, frous the bearen occupied by Honour shooting bhuseff through the right temple, A the mufortunats man hagl counnittet saicido by

himacht was able to give thow information. en

merce, of empire, throughout the east. (Ap the subject, thay did not know from whom Mr.

plans.) Marso enjoyed itumanity from it, owing,"ables' to the dubious quartor inhabited medical examination of the body was mato by

Belilius reveived thisso" particular 500 Hardocu On the motion of Mr. A. G. Romano, ▸ according to Dr. Gones pa BYA, by only His Honours ?" The reference the doctor of the verset, and the docensod was? In an article on British policy in the Farius. So far as they would go. Mr. George hourly vote of thaka was tocogled Mr. Franciá to the protection afforded by

andwquently buried at ao.-- Nugesetki Press, aya Sir Edward O'Malley takes us by sur

Eat, especially with refrence to the claim for Lionel Coxon moned to use acted as the broker for bis interesting lastute,

or agent or representative of the syndicato. In tem of medical kapection. In 1885, rico, for we should have thought he was Carl Herts repeated fair now-progense het commercial freedoms and equality for all, ike

the syraliente account Mr. Bolilios valy dedi with the bank shares ou which the advances

At the close of the annual inspection of the however, when Canton and Hongkong were one of the Inst man in the world to have groning, all the new tricks and his latesteko de Chine (Shanghai) says

illusion, Mophisto Target, coming in for a

West Yorkshire Beginnt et Singapore on tho It must be recognised that the rule which were originally made. He carried dowa a bal almost entirely free of the disease, an troubled himself about "frills." It appears got share of applause from a daturbed and the British Government wishes to adopt in the unce to the debt of the syndicate of $67,991-79, [FROM THE CHUNG NGOL SAN PO 4th April Major-General Jones Vaughan, nd epidemic occurred at Meno, but it was, to bo si fact, however, that in popular cystyled andince. This peer outertatur China Start is pasaably hores. But in order and then he cried their respectivo proportions

On the 10th instant an expectant Total med dressing Major Grant-Dalton as Colonel, leaves for Canica this morning and gives an that it should on this ground be infissi an sil of that loss to the dobit of the individual a Choi, who was sent by Sheug Fotai, Ugnerul stated that it go in considerable we believe, not so virulent as thin which had estimation, if not in law, the title "Ilou entertainment at the Cantes Club and Theatre the world, in ocler that the Faropena Lovers courts of the members of the syudicato, as he Director of the Puking and Hankew Bailway pleaturo after what he had seen on his thre prevailed in Hongkong the previous your curablo" stands higher than that of "His this evening, traing again t longhung on nuuts may ytre if the armorved approbs had previously carried to thoir orodit thoir pro-called on the Vistroy to discuss the question of days inspection, to congratulate all ranks of the and the inhabitants generally were spared" Hanour," which is the designation to Saturday, le performs for the last time which Mr. Curzon dainus for it, it is per proportion of the mount shown in their constructing a railway between Hankow and regiment for having such a smart and well-

Canton. the Theatre Royal ou Starday wrouing and ecranary that Bugland alould apply the favour on the section out of the marginal so the excessive hardship to which the in which Judges in the Crown Colonies, is special forewell programs is sondesd, which rul, not only is the rogious und under the count. Their contention was that as the result

AMWAY drilled battalion. He was assured the galant Rain fell heavily on the 7th and 8th inak in Colerel must feel very proad at being gaactted habitants of Hongkong were subjected flengkong at all events, ure cutitled. This will iuolude his latest illusion of also sciul virtas in which he thinks she has Mr. Bolilion bucano the sale bundlicial owner the districts of Samsai, Warhow, and all the to mach a command, and to have the privilego during the epidemie bero by the stringent may perhaps bo due in some measure to the pictures on the sinematograph..

a direct interest in applying it, but every of the 50 shares in Handoon's use. In Janu- surrounding districts of Cuatou. Still if is not to guide such a fino old rogiment. Ho wishod regulations enforced, and especially by the usage of the press. It is as enveient to

where anfalways, you when it goes conteary ary, 1894, the Bank of Obins, Japan, ami the affioint for onltiration for there had been to say a for words songsening the manner in Tho Singapore Sporetary of t Itaub to her own ambitions, even when she many there Strules made saathor call on those abuse of £1 long drought that ull flekis wore perfectly which the battalion had believed during the ra

Count mauvres, and the uniform condnot of the house to house visitation. In 1890 kung write and as easy to read "The Hor. A. D. Australian Gold Mining Co, Limited, has by suvance the rights and interests of others as per share whink had to le paid in four Ential dry.

A robbacy was committed in a proparut opium what regiment ander the mesh, trying direnas. kong but another spidemic, while Macnoo and 8" "Mr. A. B. So sad Se," and coived the following degram from Hanb, opposed to her own. Now this is not what hapsits of five shillings euels in the course of that

| dutoit 5th April - Hough clean-up of Battery | pens. Does not Eaglaid remember that the year. Me. Fartoon lal notice of tain call, shop a Sintangmoon on the 3d fusteak by three stanou wished to add his tribute to the was again free. 1897 fututely we the use of this form is generally regarded vialled 3,070 oz. analga, estiusudied quantity Royal triger Congaty bus chiared to mouupulise and be wrote to Mr. E. J. Moses, a cleric in the armed robore. The cucupanta of the oase were manor in which every ran had perit out the a plague your in either place. This year agreeable. People entitled to the do of stone crusbet laing 1,400 toux." This ro for its own prelusivo prof the trade of the ompley of Mr. Belilios, slating that thord was only u married couple,When the robbers que duties required of him. Especially was ho the disease man fested itself in Hongkong signation of Honourable" therefore get the The Fren Prest sags. If the walrat bo takan Berlin Convention; that she has so far neglected net in the possession of Mr. Belilies and hold of one of them. The man who was being them had taken in the operations, and how all presents work for five weeks onling 4th April. kawer river, in despite of the stipulations of the no ronson to suppose that the shares war tered the busland offered rasialance and caught pleased when he thought of the interest each of some time ago and last mouth reached full benefit of the "His Heuonr," however, to yield 32. per enf. gold only, a low estirante, le principles ander which she now stekle asking Mr. Bellies, or Belis sud Com. Lold there killed the husband with a low ranks had combined to make the mancouvre Macao, having been imported, it is believed, does not conveniently lend itself to con the smelling for the next clean up, to include holier British rule in the Far East as to pany, to pay the cai then da, mul after of his sworl. The wife aprang forward give what they were intended to be, a mones of from Hongkong, but so far, it is claimed, traction and is too cumbrous for ordinary gold for 2800 tenu stuno, ernshed, which Lateur Blizon, who, wisland to vetablish open with. On June 29th, the same year, Mesure: This robbers tried to make their escape, when aud penetration into deep jangles under a April as well as biargli, would give about 1,961 interdict the advigalion of the rivers to one nogotiation his request was complied assistance to her hushind and was also wennded. Lasting what they could do in trying marches, only sporadic cases have decurred and no uso. His Honour Mr. Justice Go-and would not be much less than three-quarters of ings for French trade, and even so far ny to Johnson, Stokes and Master wrote on Mr the kaifong yoople were alarmed. One of the very hot sun, and under circumstances which sa. ounce to the ton. It is to be rempaskered Feint, contrary to the law of nations, a vessel Hardoon's susfeuotion calling upon Bot robbers, was arrested. The prisoner confessed tostad ordinary human ondurance to the at- great alicui seems to be felt in the high. So does not scan well and the result that it is not vals au and quartz that is for Sying the French Bag with its cargo Com. lies and Co. to fill up the transfer pagor nad tlat ko wca a robber, but denied that he com- most. The moont mobilization was planned bouring colony.

is that Judges, if they bare so other handle through, but ofbouqunu itirofarullock in places muroint Lbarty, be it understood, will remix s transfor the shares out el his name, and a roply mittol the murder,

to give them another insight into what all The Nambol Magisinfo, at the request of sokhere must be able to do to win battles. The chief point of difference in the to their name, are usually spoken of and where the root is broken up and diffused through very sociabo prianiplo, but the nation which was received slating The shares in qustior Hongkong and Matho methods of deal written ofeimply as "Mr. Justice So-and-So." it. It all goes rungs and cute au tous of gly vinuses it for its own profit whenever were left with us by the Mesars Coxer nail the Iritish Cousul, bas instructed the Iskonge He was also very pleased to state that the latt

Fatone, but it needs hardly any crushing ukul is consien sorvos cannot with good grate Invoke they are absent from this colony, wo regret we to strictly prohibit the slaughtering of sick and tim since they had been in Singapore had be ing with the discan in that while it is "Justice" is in itself au bonorific dis quickly washed cong the:" boxes,”

it when it prishes to injoro ethers,

sannot transfer them out of Mr. Hordoos's diseased cattle pad to Brul suitable pisos to haved themselves most creditably, and and mus

A FRENCH JOURNAL ON THE POLICY OF THE OPEN DOOR.

CANTON NOTES.

28,041 120

4,490 9.4 60,314-17 8

£67,805.7.0.

THE WEST YORKSHIRE REUE MENT COMPLIMENTED.

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