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A meeting of the Legislative Council will be held on Wednesday, st 3pm. The following Are the orders of the day:
Financial minutes
alias Mini Sun.
La2.
long.
First reading of a Hill enticed an Online amond Ordinace 8 of 1870 (Public Buildings).
Fast reding of Bill entitled su Orianna to provide for the reservation of octtain lard at British Kowlove knaira as Bang Wong Toi er Sueg Woog First Reading of a Bill entitled an Ordinance to sed the Dogs Ordinance, 1893.
First reading of a Bill entitled an Ordinance for quired for drinking at once should be the regulation of vehicles
First reading of a B cutitled an Ordinance ordered to be decanted at the Dispenarend Un law relating to Solleitors of the Supreint sary before being sent out. These B.-A moating of the Finance Committee will Wins are too favourably known to need comment.
wholesale rates.
Court,
hei immediately after the Council.
but various members of it have already girer.
of om-Edward Tiasloy-appeared in the dock ut the Magistracy charged with a more orions offence with stealing from the counter of the Li Fung jeweller's shop, lid, Queens Road Central, a silver watch valued at 35. He went into the shop in question on Friday night
TEN HONGKONG DAILY PRUIS, MONDAY, JANUARY 1330 1900.
CHINESE CHAMBER OF COM. MERCE AND THE "OPEN DOOR POLICY,
MEETING YESTERDAY,
How Was, etc., ete,
bave heard the
the
STEAM LAUNCHES FOR V.9.
SERVICE AT MANILA, T During the day it is expected that thres
Government, and will be used at Manila in i
bar Lansles, the rst to acrive, was shown o
KOWLOON.
Burzal
Goalkeepers.
Backs
Lapsley.. Diver
Hulf-bucks.
Bushbrook
"VICTORIOUS,"
Bowles
Каде Brough
Sorton Allum Longmate
Forwardo,
Winch Browi
Francis M
Wright
Duncan
Butland MOND
Smillie Wilson
Baring
Pinoar
ORICKET
On the Happy Valley ground on Saturday the men anti cfloors from H... Pistorious played against one another. The wou weat to the wickele ftrat, but made an initifferent score. Tloat. Stablnocht was responsible for the amallues of the acorn, taking six winkets for 17 runk Johnson and Hall opened the batting for the offloors, and before they were disposed of they passed the men's tolet, rotiring for 28 and 38 respectively. The only other to make a land was Hurt, who knocked up 17. None of the others reached double Bgures, and Lewis went out with a "duals"
Sunith was the
APICERS.
Johnson, White, b Smith...... Had, Dedil Moreton, b Padd Sleek, out
Dyes, a Crikey, b Smith. Stopfard, o Phillips, Smith Hurt, b Dadd9 Offord, at Crikey, b Smith Lovia at Cruciby, Smith Gourd, b Badd ........ Dodd, mut oat
Katras
Tolai
White, Halla
May, Stahlsocht Ferguson, b Stut Brith, b Stalmechi
MEN.
Starkoy, Lewis, b Sexblack Dodd, Miskinocht Resbargh, blahfcbi Palmer, bocotain Phillipe, b Moretan Cronks, not out
Extras.
Total
43
Bros Ixardarguton, 14; Saroy, 2; May 0 Folal
MENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED.
The following is the touch report of the Board of Irectors to the ordinary meeting of share holders to be held at the Company's oflene, Victoria Buildings, at noon, on Thursday, 26th January
GentlemonThe directors have now to sub- mit to you e general statement of the allaite of the Company, and balance sheet for the year ending Jlst December..1898.
The sat profits for that period, including $57,856.26 balance brought forward from last Anconat, after paying ali charges, amount to From this amount an interim $328,454.03. -dividend of 2 per share has already banu paid, nad it is now proposed to pay a fasl dividend of 83 por shorò, making a total diviloud of ten por een per annum on the paid-up capital, and after writing off directors and auditora focs, there remains a balance of 967,94.65 to be car. ried forward to the credit of a new protit and
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DIRECTORS.
Messrs. J. Raymond and A. Haupt now rotles by rotation but offer themselves for m. election.
AUDITOES.
The acounts have been andited by Mr. F. Henderson and Mr. J. C. Peter (in place of Mr. A. Coults who resigned). Messrs. Hender- san and Peter now retire bit offer themselves for re-alection.
·J. J. BELL-IDvino, Chairman, Hongkong, 12th January, 1800,
P., 1998.
BALANCE SURIT.
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Balanso of groft and love acemat
3 ist Dos, Account advanced on mortgage Card, 1998 Amount invested in proporty... Funilus accant Accounts recivable
& $2,500,000,00
€63.92
228,454.91
$4,240,816.48
2,854.69 2,089,400.26
--- 1,314,300.00
419152 30,129.40
by the Emperor of China that the Rocklane point of view, I bag to add a few words from thanks to the Chairmes sal the various speakers then only traded at Kletshs, and had not for the banking man's standpolut. Gentlemen, in which I trust you will all join. In fatore many years come to Poking. New let us puno the grout Anansial institution known to us as if there are any matters couuested with com and consider what the spinoness of the Gov. Ba" among the foreign mollous with its mares, I hopa that yon will come kuro sad ernment avalled the great mass of the Chinesa semplar get-admirabla arvien of ramitostion dissues them, so that every one mag derive Br. Lo CUBUNG Svi seconded, and the At noon yesterday a meeting was held at the people say "nothing" On the contrary, in branches and agencies all over the civilized benefit teraby.
whilst being the most ancient poople in the work is en establishment devised altogether by Chinese Chacer of Commerce for the purpose world and possessing the oldest civilization wo the great venemists of Europe. Yet we have motion having. Been carried the proceedings Mr. J. A. Van Aalst, Apting Postal Seyre- of disoming the question of the Opsa dour tary in the Tuspestomte-General of Custems, poling and passing cosulations thereon is bears got the most backward in regard to all that not been alow to accept and take advantage of terminated. Peking, and Mr. P. you Thaner, Acting Con-forwarded to Lord Charlos Duzesford. The appertain to modura theory of, and practice it as a most wonderful organisation by means missiour of Chatom, Fooehow, have, we learn greaust interest was taken in the mooting, and in irado. The infant tendo at the close of the of which we are ouehled to conduct our trada from the N. C. Daily Nawa, bean raised to the the protectors, of whom Mr. Ha Tung was on insteenth century in but very little better with the ontzide, world and even within our of the meat cuirgotio, sro to ba ongratulated than what it was towards the end of the own Empire-vish se punch as ant scurity. runk of Commissioner.
on the hearty response whist the Chineseighteenth in spite of the fact that the admix. We are the afforded a very patent fact in our The afternoon performance of the pautomino merchants and trudien gave to the juvitation lo system of water communication the | ereryday life that borever good our team latinehou, now nt anohor at Hangkong most eLovesofal bowler, but his five wickets cont on Saturday gave immense delight tos orowded to be presout, some 1,500 peoplo boing in Chinese possess the patient labour of the nation methods of doing things might bo they are, will leave for Maulla. They have foon pa bim 48 runo. The men went in a second time, house of childrer and their parents and friends, attendance, the From and adjoing yard being for more than two thousand years-throw open neverthi, capable of improvement. Draw
to the first juning's more to total the first At the same polky proposoft by Lord Charles But corvice. When they arrive there, they will be attempt by the offices, so the latter won Wounderstand that in the asxlgories of performa crowded, Bly. To Chi Tin (chsienzy of the extry nyenge of the inland trails next made it ing the comparison, therefore, closer to the chased by a Mr. Rosineon for the american and lost four vicksin in making enough to add uses, overencing on Saturday era anmber Chinese Caber of Commerce) provided, and prioticable in every dischiin.
...there were also present the Hou. Dr. Ho Kei, Mr. time as the vacions beneilta Naltire has conferred | Ford in respost of the ozonomic condition rosament -At present they are known as the handsomely by one imings and seven wickets. of paw songs are to be introduced.
J.J, Franois, Q.C., Masry: O. Sullivan, Ho Tang upon so great a nation has not been a cute thy of a contry, wo nightsent inducted, uus Korshun, Tejut, nail Kumhing. The former for the stops &
is a boat of 70 tena, is 70 foot lang, with 14 feet At the Magistracy on Saturday a jak osor (compradore for Alcars, Jardine, Matacsou, andated, groat in have been made into the that though, as at present ecadacted, our was charged, on the information of P. C. Co.), Loung Shiu Krong, Lew Chi Shau (man-Chinese territory. A century ago Filang system of collecting ovenna was good arough 2 inches haw, and a draught of 6 fest, has Burchell, with carrying arms in exus of the agar, Chins Merchants Steana Navigation wrote to King George III. that the Russians for the days of one costura, o raust resoguies compound consisting engines, ordinary incine muber in his clearance paper, aut Good $100 Company), Eau Wai Chten scompradore, Hong; j were then trading coly at Kiatoan. What is fent very great changes have been made since holters of about 110lb. steam pressme), and The jusk has kong and Shanghai Bank), Lou Yup Pan (shif their position to-day? We cannot be blad then amongst s uations who to day cocap om be rau at a spood of 10 knots. The fat
will be captained by Mr. Hatoly, he is a m the rifton Confiscated.
ton boot, 77 feet loug, 113 foot bonis, with 8 expatily of eir thousand pioals, and soared at masuger, Tai Shing Paper Mill), to Moi, tho fast that they have approached within the foremost position in the public mind. Now, Han Fuk. Gedora Company) dangerone proximity to Poking, and the com.goutlemen, let me he degly understand. Harbour Office with thres ifles. On Wong
Fook (souventy to the Chamber), pletion of their graat Trans-Siberian Railway Although I my that ene system of eclecting foot drought, and her speed is about: kucts; beanling the junk, P. C. Burchell found two: Ho rifts in excess-Roy Mansors. The defendant's Bi Shing. Tam Ter Hong, Yung Hin Pong may suger the edrent of ang writs political the revend may be charged with advantage her engines and boilers are new. The king charanse at the Herbaur Offeo showed threo Chan Wah, U Him Bing Un Woon, Land commercial The lategrity of the Chinese and this forark applies with greater force to ie the largest of the thuvo, and will be tuken r, but a cleurance paper at one of tho Cheung Shui, Chow Tak Wan, Woi Lun shek, Empire may be impocilled. Wo are sure that the inland revénao), I do not wish, for a down by Captain Walla. She is a 100-ton boat Chinees Customs Stations shows he had cleared.Li Pak, Ho Ham Tong, Chow Ham Wing, the Russians are not the advocates of the "open moment to lazicuate that our country does not 87 fast. long 14.7 4,3 feet draught, necupy a very high position in the rank of and will go 11 knots. About 90 Lues of cosi Ha Fai Shen, U Pik Yu, Ip Of Shan, handour" pelioy. A protestire tarif is what they Chan Chun, Chan Chan Nast, Cheng In Tong, wifi sook to impoen. Hence the danger that blau- nations. I say, and I say so forcibly, that by the are stered on the thres bonte, and, if all goe A Burlin correspondent of a home paper Lad Shan, Sa Tak Fan, Shea Pe Shun, Chan Government might be tompted in relenting to providence of ded Chine was given in Cranwell, they should verive at Monila in five days. In case of rough weather, half whalu-backs o" differential treatment to the prejudice of tion all the vastness of resources and the great
have been fixed fore and aft on sceh boat. Mr. Ho Foor read the notion convening trade with the other nations, principally withness in the number of its people which will for Great Britain. If England suffers, the greatest all time oummand reaprot. With this convic seling
FOOTBALL The CHAIRMAN then said-Salemer, volume of our trade being with that country, lion in our minds, it behores as, as sons of this we shall be sufferers to the same exfont. Now great country and as members of this imenso astico covering
KOWLOON VERSUS ILUS, “VICTÒRIOTS.”. This our opportnuity, gentlemen, to ward off the community of 400,000,000 people, to do all we you this rooting read by Mr. Ho Fook.
Representatives from the above were to mest notico bad previously appeared in the nereimpending evil. We know from all these years ean to acquire the good for our people which
manner. In my own bamble opinion I think on Saturday ou the Happy Valley ground to papers, so that you know very well the parpoee of our residepoo in Hongkeng what the bustits follows trails conducted in a fair and honest
It mouns profit with unfety to those engaged in that by seconding Lord Charles Hereford's engage in a game of icctball under Association for which we are met huve co-day, I think you of an unrestricted and unhampered trade means. have heard that the large and irfitontial Cham-
Lo of the teams that the game sould be played modora bunl:lng seilities throughout our bers of Comers in England ecus time ngrit sans coenation and the means of liveliefforts we can do the good I anggest and with rules. Vorial permission had been obtained by decided to send a representative of their choice hood to the people, and its inevitable result to Chinu to sea for himatif a certain the happiness to the masses. We must confess that samples 1 trast that profits from trade will upon the portion of ground known as that Amongst the torɔugh passougers by the Bat-condition of trade in this our largo Empiro, the masses in Chius ad got absvo need and that | viðld benefits a hundred fold more than they do claimed by the Fence Football Club, and both { Smith, 2; White, 30, set out Dodd, et lant were fear of the officers of the First The gentleman whom the ruler of Great and their caus of happiness le not renderal soo. Let us remember that "times chauge teams naturally put in an appearates there; with 5 sxime, 19. Chinese Regiment to be formed at Waiktive, Greater Britain colored was Lord Charlos general as it soight to with a mors extended and we change with them" (Applanes)
Beresford. dus time the noble Lori care commerce, Lord Charles Beresford's recent Mr. LAU YA PAU-Mr. Chairman and you-written document, giving permission to the Royal ly, Mor Brnes. West Riding Rogiment, Barcalord in doing the counter and car investigations disclosed to ur that what China Clotavu, I have heaist Mr. Ho Tang's remarks Engineers and Vistoria Ulub to play thereen. TRF HONGKONG LAND INVEST who will be second-in-command, and bado ministers, Tery cordial hospitality was accorded states must in need of with reference to trade today with really much interest. I can hardly after nearly half-an liars deles, the Kowloon commanders, Cuplain M. W. Watson, 2ud West Riding Regiment; Ligatumant W. H. Uent, 2p to his wherever he went. Moveover, I think is the adoption of the "open decr." and with randd anything to what that gentleman has said and Fictorious loans moved to the Hongeng the representatives of our Governout in all forenes to preservation of the Chinese Bmpire in order to favite stention, inasmuch as it is Football Chal's Ground, mouy hundred followere We most sales to paint the lily, or gild rained gold" accompanying them. Owing to this dalay, the Yorkshire Regiment, and Lieutenant Molyneux Montgomerie, Srd Granaber Gin. It is the ports Lo visited gave Lord Charles Beresford its integrity reformed cry, slated in papors reveived by the mail that the every facility to study the condition of trade suit, hoverer meletantly, the weaknes und The various points touched upon to must algome did not start all nearly five o'clock, the
well as the state of our army. By our way inability of China by Lerself to reorganice or confers, uro of auch rital importanes to the Couza Haing up as follow:- regiment will be for general sorvies, and will be
think you will understand it to use the fragmentary army. That she must have an welfare of our country ganneally and to inter army of salicient importance to enforce the zotional trade that one and all of us bere should ailable wherever requirod, and act for Web
menue of our, defence against aggression and haiwei aione, Mauritius has been motionel as the preservation of our Empire and the stability Laws of a reformed fiscal administration is cordially gies them due support in order to exiom wo must accopt from the mouths of ex-stlain the desired ead. For the past few years, ice of the first destinations of the regiment of our Government. The merchants, Log, in entsida Chine.
the rations poris His Lordship called at ahered perts on the subject. Since, therefore, sue is the common topic of erary day bulk of the him by publin spooches and by resolutions what unable by her own efforts to reorganiseer Earopean community has been the two great wae wanted for the retention and expansion of army let her have by att manns the willing as questions, viz., Open door and spheres of in- the trade between Great Britain and China.istones of a friendly nation, and let that uation nece in bins." Well, we are not concerne Now, you must inre keel or read of the ad by the English. By tradition Eugland is the with the inter. Apart from China one might raxtage the various assistance and information stellgible to ha elud in in China's aid. The safely say there is no other country in the world Ficat redits of a Bill entitled an Ordinance for meant to the English Lord. If I might be agua oharta of her established friendship to that offers itself for such discussion, which the auralisation of Mak Ngan Was, alina Alah allowed to supress the opinion, you will think the Chlugs is inscribed in the latter the laius everywhern an sel attention from both Chiar i, aliae Male Sui Nin, alias Mak Yat We, with mo that Lord Beresford as mortasi of Macariney bore with him to the Emperor politicians and intellectual men of the cost- onely studied the situation, and on his last visit Kivulung, Tho inscription is contained in the mercial class. We as saus of Chino may he First reading of a Bill entitled an Ordinaves to
to Hongkong he addressed the Hongkong words The national diposition of a great loath to join issue in the same talk for various
The Navy kicked of. and Lapalay failed to mmend Ordinanca 1866 and the Hongkong and Chamber of Commerce and told the gentlemen and bouorolent eutarsign each as your Imperial reasons, but the situation is 620h that it is only Shangle Bank Ordinance Amendment Ordinaux, forming thus great mercantile association anil Majesty, whom Province has seated upon a imperative that we should modify a little of our
also the Navy Legno what China's needs wera. throne for the good of mankind is Le wato traditional ideas. Isag, gentlemen, wenust doit return, lotling in Millar; but the ball was to He also suggested the means by which those user the peace and security of his dominions, not so mnoh for the mica of benefiting any other taken fra hi and seat on to Barlow, who acods could best be attained. Gentlemen, we ad to take pains for disseminating happines, people more than ourselves. As Lord Charles run along touch and then sent coress to Broad, cannot doubt that Lord Charles was very earnest virtue, and knowledge among his subject Beresford rightly said, "if he were a Russian, who made a poor attempt to scure. Kontoon in his suggestions and recommendations is well extending also the same beneflonce with all he would be done more than the Russians, he continued to prose, and Broad tried another as sincere in his remarks mid friendly criti e papeful arts as far as he is able to the did not hime them in pashing forward for shot, the ball just grazing the top of the No time can be so pro their own gain." I may be rather selfish when bar. From the kick out Buthand scared Aut out to Millar, who counter- emas. The least we can do, therefore, is to whole bucien race. pat our shoulders to the wheel in order that pitions for extending the bounds of friendship say to modify say's ideas not to better other and want, Lord Beresford as in his mind to and benevolence and for proposing to cam peoples condition, but I have to consolation in passed to Butland, bat Dgor sleppad in aust His contre was smpped by Kano, who put in a to for the good of our country and ourselves municate and rescire those benefits which believing that the same moble Lord would at sent the bell to Bartow on the right wing. may be well and speedily done, I think my age must result from an anreserved and asanblest agree with ma in the main, if he were
Atsis in China.ne a whole are out of danger. Kowloon, howevor, would not must give way to younger and mous progressise intercourse betwean sneh great and civilized placed in my position at the present juuc-buge kick and sert the leather into touch for aids, so that instead of addressing you may nations as Chion and Great Britaje." In iure, be a sories of resolutions which you will be suggesting theirators that China's army should fuy from being satisfactory, and that ane deuiod, and the forwards tuala a decided asked to past to day, I will call upon my friend, be organised under the Engah I think sutisfactoriness, it should be admitted, has attack, which Smillio made the best of and Botland Roooved after the ball was Mr. Ho Tang, to address you now, gentlemen. that it will be seen that, apart from the na. been rought about by ourselves! For pro-sopred, absolutely giving Howles so clancs to The new regiment has not been with us loog Mr. He Tung shenta be able to do justico to tion's friendliness, they layo fara short eremplos priety's sake I might be excused from detailing ease,
the business we are here to transact to-gay, both India and Egypt that should satisfy all the case (which, by the way are so restarted, and he put is some good play, work- Past-up capital
Accounts payable the polica seras trouble in consequence of their He took part in all the public incetings bein in even the most scoptic minds. I do not think, numerous that it is not at all an easy matter to ing the ball individually close to Kowloon's Reserve fond
enumerate thers without involving the loss of sticks, but his shot at goal went wido: Kon- Sample bottles and smaller quanti-prozess to got drunk, battor policemen, and Hongkong for the purpose of discussing the Mr. Chanirrina and goatlemen, that I need es
Millar aid Francis ties will be supplied at proportionate ago rickshas. On Saturday, however, pushing Chestion with Lord Charles Beresford, patiate on the personal qualities and ability et much time to the disgust of any hearers): Suffice loou then bombardet, and a short og Dances what I have reprosented, and the first tag were the conspicuous in some good play, but and I think has studied the question bimself so lord Charles Beresford. Those of us who have it to say that the condition of the country is weat over the cross-bar. insely that we shall have tach pleasure in not board but have rout his etterances on the
ineed of Lord Beresford's singular. earnest- reasody to prevent its going from bad to worse. however, aeonred, and gare le Bathind. But istuing to what he will now have to say great China Qaustion must have bus cor. that we have to do is to look for some effective were derived of the ball by Lapalay. Kane, I therefore aris you, gentle What is t'sat ramely F. Theto can be but one laed passed out to MoNeo, hat that player (Applause) -We only guarantee our Wines and
Mr. Ho Tora-Me, Chairman and gentlemen, Dess of purpos Spirits to be genuine when bought and asked to ses som rings. Deveral were
rias to more the following raselations, to pass the resoluticus Iral, before anew and that is "otward assistance" or kicked over the line is a feable attempt to internal reform. Some people are apt to score, 1s Navy won at this time had settled 1. Haring closely followed with great and hagan to wildress you in the hope that direct from us in the Colony or from placed before Lin, Lut he pretended to-be die- attentivo infarost and carefully considered what offent might be given to them by these in conello that given the time, wo Chinamon can down to the game and played batter in com- intisfied with them, saying that they wore too Lord Charles Borestard has said up done in whose power it 15 to ellent them for China well sage our own affairs; to can sat our bination; they repeatedly ablack, but found sur authorised Agents at the Constig. He then caked, "Hayo yan any cheap art Chris end his peruut toisis in goud, for the good of the country and is people house in ordut, without interfernos; wo have the the defence of Kowloon too strong to get 30th June, 1898. Ports.
as well as any other people, and what is to use Kane been in the frout rank. Owing to kind of watch?" Ub, yos," replied the shep-ebalf of the assecitia Chanbers of Cenacres and for the permanent good of those who came tact and ability to carry thruagh anything just through They might are succeeded had To interim dividend of 4 per ennt. for the wan, who at once brought a couple of second- the Chiasso Community of Hongkong here after uz. Applause.)
Mr.. UNO SEID ETONG-Mr. Clairinan of inviting meddlesine assistance which would the absones of Lismore, Kane was put 31st Denta hand watches out and laid the the counter essemble are in accord with and heartily and gentlemen, as the ohairman justly remarked simply he detrimental, and disastrone to car beak with Brigh A.S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. The shopian trend round to rit sans qui apport the policy the noble and proposes in her calling upon Mr. He Tang to address the faternal life and properly to the gid P Wall, Victorious captain made a mistake, for Miliar o mocy
regard to the open door' of regards counseren then another shopman saw defendant slip one and also with regard to the reorganisation of meating that that gentleman would do fulwell, that is quite true in one sense. As Chioned his usual partner an the wing, sut To dro inarance acertant
the Chinces Army under the British. 2. That justice to the subject matter of the resolutions men, we might like to cherish the illusion but appeared somewhat at sea with Francis. An wo ropogaiss that the combined proposals, it before you, I think that, after hearing we shall not merely cherish it we should all afzek by the seamen put Kowloon's gow and left the shop going to the Colonial Hotel, carried out, will benefit Clus quite as ch as exhaustive and ablo speech of Mr. Ho fun, exert var very best to secure our position of in jeopardy, and Butland angest scored England sad other foreign nations, if not anore, every one must agree that the vines he has freedom before doing anything else. Tet us Barlow recaired pass from Lapsely and rushed of his corarades, to whom he is supposed to horend se thorstore hope Hunt Lord Charles will expounded upon the object and purpose of the trace the sourse of our modern history. Before along the touch line, but just as he was about NATHALIN dangder of N. F. Surrn, of Yoko, the atot the shopman, who had followed in, 189, by the Rar. E. Champreys Irwine, LAURA handed over the watch. On his re-appearing in te wntrusted by the British Government with recent visit of Lord Charles Beresfort to China they could crawl our statesmen attempted to to score, Kane galloyed up and bowled him ever. tae carrying out of the riewe bo has as clearly aro correct. Mr. Ho funny has, moreover, leap sud they have constsutly clamoured for The seamen once more get the bal te Kov. addressed ns on the sabjock of early British drilling troops, building ships of war, opening loon's end, and Butland tried another shot, Japan, to Chanze HENRY Wusos, of the veg told his story to P. C. Mewards, who cared eunucisted, as we observe that bie efforts are kong and Shanghai Banking Corparation. defendant with stealing the watd. Defendant directed to the benefit of both his country and intercourse with Chic and the knowledge we mines asuing railways, our Aterary mon but the aviompt wes futile. The "ads from made some reply about some other soldier being the Chiasso Empirs and to the bezelf of the taun just now ajnited will in my opinion assist have started all sorts of leagues to improve the the brinby got another chance to store the culprit, but ibe skopman deylared-hot do
trade of China and the trade of Rugland and in a large measure to pronounce our vendiot elutation of the country, and our commercial from a corner kick, the ball boing wel: 1. Jan, 1898,
apon the friendliness of England to Chira, experte, e, in money making have left no stone contred, but it was hadly headed obligpely fondant was the only person in the shop when other countries. 3. That we recognise and the watoh was missed. The man was secord-
hastily al- leg were onlor of the gaine, and
-Interos ao loans payable 53526.72 ingly taken to the Cuatral Police Station and take our carding acknowledgments for the use of perfect unanimity with the spirit of the I dare say we liavo Jous ton supply an outside the uptights. Gise and tako play and Interest on mortgages 137,795.78 searched, but no watoh could found on bite. Bympathetic manner with which he bus come to
For half a cen las pressed and compelled Bowler biok away, Byront count Commandor Hastings, iu sentencing him to 12 Chips. And that we desire to emphatically regulations. Soins few of us have had the privilega mest everything that could be done, only the Bed essayed at goal, which failed. Kow
By scrip fore mere kere drifled troops and but the bell retounded over the line off Kune, By commission nosot express our full contidouse in Lord Charles of spending a portion of our lives in the British whore is the good remier days with hard bour, said there had been
motropolis. Fortunately I have been one of the tary or The resumption by Mr. R. F. Drury of the several of the regiment lafore him for belig Haresford, whose ability, integrity, and seal lucky ones who hers ajayed that privilege, I built ships of war only to be annihilated, giving scarsor to Kowloon; but the attempt By prot on mio of properties
may say that during my stay in England I had opeted mines for Uuellt of the favoured to centre was a peor exhibition. Millar and drunk and disorderly. That was no grent discre sure peculiarly it him to excessfully
carry out the proposair ho han side for
few, inid down railroads to be taken up immodi-Botland gol possession and tried hard to scure, many opportunities to study the earnestuose of of the Chinese Empire." Gentlemen, you have beard the series of resolations I have amongel the English for the common weal. I supposed and be made the langbing stork of sneeunded. Shortly afterwards. Mr. Mayson si Das, 1809.
personally was most strongly impressed by the the whole civilized world, and for the audit of sounded half time, Kowloos having obtained hanco By balan and Foreign community, civil population, 25.9. FATHER FLEURY RELEASED. just read, and I beg now to make stue m
I jaay be cons of being When the gamo vas resumed Kane came for marks in reference to theui..1 maka apolcaroastueas which, I think, accouts for much the conicrcial or industrial class, nothing the only god spored, of the scocess and the greatness of the English world speaking of | [SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE "DAILY PRESS."ogy. for dressing you at suns length, as nation to clay. It is said that on their empire indiscreet-to dilato upon all these weaknesses, ward and played on the left wing, Francis filling
·SHANGHAI, Mad January. propose to do, on the subject of the resniotions
the sun never sela. By this we can understand but they brefacts and who can be so blind es his place a back.. Kaus was soon espienens in a sharp sprint and a shot at gol, but the the size and the magnitule vi bo British Em. not to sea them for all these years? I do not graphe that Father Floury, who has been held tione, proces them is a merely partonstory The Missions Etrangeres at Changking tole. before you. On the present eccusion I do not think that I should, as the sorer of the resolu
pire.. We the Chinese people enn likewise pripose to call for endlos evidence in support ball was kept out, and play taken to the santen's boast of a very vast empire. But within recent of my remarks re the present stato of the ecun end, Barrull well saving a shot by Butland.
The following is the tenth report of the in captivity by the rebcl Yu Man Tzo, has been manner. You will agree with me that the o yang there have not 1sea wanting evidence to try's helplessness as being-purely self-created, The game was delayed for a short time to allow
ension calls for much more. I do not think that He commercial man, ne men of busines, show that efforts internal and externut, bave Jet there is one onse to white nobody should Millar to recover from a kick on the head. A General Agents to the ordinary meeting of rosideal here with estonaire commercial labeou stuendosly directed towards the dismem for one went rest himself is outirely obli- landkerchief was twisted road bis eranian, and shareholders, to be held at the Company's Oflees. tices with the rations of Europe and America, berment of our great country. It is a suit and our evil, in fact the greatest of be vestit. Pinear and Nee combined well Victoria Buildings, at 11.45 s.m. on Thursday, Geutleren, The General Agents new sub. for na to be heard by the English nation. Not depicted as a deal carcass with hungry wolves for convenience salta I should call self-docop. Wilson, however, smartly scenrid and pat his thore haz ever been a similar opportaulty, before, biton sight to behold the Chinese expire 211 the national cracks, is the quality which and took the bill ose to Kowloon's uprights; 23th Ju It is notified in the 'Guzeits that Dr. Stedroan
infoed, that we wish to place any grievanes prowling about showing their ravenous fange to. We all kucw perfectly well that the goal oat of danger. The Victoriae ware having it to you a statement of thy affairs of the Company, and bulanos abeet for the year and Wilson aernred, and ing 31st December, 1818. and Mr. E. Osborno bare been appointed mon
before then, but that wa deeiro, in connection Faily to tear away every member of the dead body only taken as a whole stands sorely in seed much the best of the game, but they could not bers of the Medical Sound vico Dr. Hartigan and
as 6600 as thoir neighbours relax their vigilance of something to re-establish its prestigo in the possibly break through.
The not prolts for the year, including the with Lord Charles Beresford's recent visit to Mr. N. J. Eda, who bure left the colony.
over it. Yes, gentlenes, Eguratively speaking eyes of the world, nad yet how very few of us sunt on to his forged and then rushed up and the Farther East, to be butter understood as 18- or empire has been so represented and spoken would almit the fact menfully and frankly sent in a shot. which compelled Bowles of amount brought forward from the provions year, handle. Rutled and Xune iu taru trial to amenot to $17,409.94, sad ultor writing of Mr. Chamberlain, speaking at Welverhomp garda each other in the matter of trade; for Japonese papers report the death of frincess tan, quoted statisties against the little Eng which purpose we are hero in this colony.
of. We, as individuals and communities, re- Now, gardens, to return to the point. Mr. Yoshinomiya, the youngest daughter of th
Empire as a whole, Lord Charles Beresford way that is Associated Chambers of Commerce to run habk and make a back overload klok. In pay a dividend of $1.25 por share, and to carry Emperer. The deceased Priccoss was born on landers, showing that trade follows the fag. was a happy thought or the part of the Associ present the integrat parts of the Chinese Ho Fang line ially told us in bla ampliatio seare, tnt Kowloon got away, compelling All directors and auditor's fees, it is proposed to the ith September, 1897, and was borefors He reforred to the removal of several sources uted Chambers of Commerce of Great Britain Lae came out to stoly as we are told the in England bit at the very happy donic deputtura both goala wore assailed, und play weged forward the balance of $1,234.94 to credit of
that promoted a commercial mission to Chira of irritation botwork France and Great Brittin. And it was a happier thought still that the Conditions of trade, but in that lady he has ing Loed Charles Boresford to visit China thoj up nad down the field at a great pues, Kowlo It is reported from Molts that the cruiser mentioning the Niger question and
profit and lisa account
tin passing of the acveral resolutions proposed who aidelegged to Barlow, and the inflar sunt în a Brick, which arrived from England on 14thdrawal of the French claim for an extension of Baresford; for as is expressed in the last of reorganisation of our sing in order that our of what to do wire he inturned bra, and that catred the ball, and Wilson passed Smillie, December on her way out to fein the Chin the settlement in Shanghai. Mr. Chamborkein our resolutiers the acblo Loxd in possessed trade may be expadded; for, as he remarks,
groseruing trade, of what use wil it bo to intorest for koth the Empires of Great Britais Kolon row led by 2 goals to all. The senten Squadron, developed serious datets on korded that the questions of Madagascar and of ubility and the power of observation withont the gewas of enforcing the laws. is rusterially essential, in that much common fast low shot, which entirely beat the goalkepper, tire by rotation, but offor themselves for voyage. She will probably be docked.
decise means to outage it. We are one and and Ubian depend on the final issue of the arcendebtedly considered this kind of play not at Newfoundland might disturks friendly relations which so ominontly suit aim for suit sa izpartant mission. Gentlemen if I might The following appointment has been made at with France unlow they were misled. refer to a matter of history, I think that ul so largely interested in the development or all the reasons that I have stated, 1 musal to their fancy and combined in a do- of our trade with the canntries of Europe aud say that I fally concur with him. I cannot terminod etlack. It proved succesefal, too, for deceive myself by parsuing in the fusion Kane soned off Butland and mado no mistake by the present commercial "umbiasy" wo aro
that we de o sa aseistance. I say about putting the ball through. Soon after reminded of the great commercial political of Amerion, that, I think, it devolves upon esabaas the first of its kind-undertaken by tostain scery nerve to give his proposalso fair Great Britain-just over a hundred years ago. til Sises cannot by ourselves induce that without it we so far from Boing wirda ume was eated and Bowlson left the Lord Charles Beresford to aid ns in the manner able to get on banse in order it. Though fald victorious by two goals to one. The farmed from the Cape Dockyard, relieves Gorilon CaJago it was aronanced that the total Yen will, of course, know that I olde to Lhe is convincesë he is able to do, we can at any the open our may not be for our immode | Vietorióza gas wable to put her full strength West Point Building Co., Limited.
Manitary's tabassy to China in 1794, Tio idea of this latter etabamy was conceived by rate, by expressing our emphatic approval of inte gein, it makes at bo no in the long on the field, azi iz consequenos inat. On the the series of resolutions Mr. Ho Tang has ras, especially in that ita hitroduction is pre-dey's play the best was won and thoroughly. THE DREYFUS AFFAIR
several of the East India Co's agents - tood, transmitting them to Lord Charles posed in chilic with a reorganised army dental the violury.
VKU YEONIS POYAL ENOIN EDİR. Major Estorhazy has returned to Paris.
ployed in the China rude, in those days the Beresford and asking him to place them before which is a preliminary step to all other points London, Bith January, menopelists of that trade, who suggested the isis government, have a crepee of taking our of reformation at prasut most required by The following teens represented the showo
propriety of an echassy to his Imperial SAMOA, GREAT BRITAIN, THE
in an important industry, that of supplying the Majesty the Emperor of Ubian (Kioulang) the solves heard to the advantage of our trule, of onsalvea. Again, speaking us a man engaged armed on Saturday at Happy Valley
V.R.C Mils, goulkeoper; Tuohy and Came our government and ourselves. With those re- UNITED STATES, AND
-grandson of that moes worthy of Chiness Ex-
through the acdium of the Press, I et see Brett, Byrao, Hondoren, Yale, and Rese, for GERMANY.
perers Kugle, to represent their mitustion, marks, gentlemen, I am happy to scoond the maturist for the dissemination of knowledge, en, backs; Corbit, Craig, Conssive, hales, In consequence of a disparabout the King-u the hope that he might issus orders for the resolutions in their entirely. (Applause)
MY. LE CHI SHAN-Mr. Chairman and in my mind's eye the unmistakable multifold ward
Raverner, goniteger; Thotabil. Red Curt of propoxly..... removal of griuvaunos under which thoy.
near Tature, Fangy a place os torge as Bukopo path, backs; Calderwood, Nolau, Jelio, halres; inanrawo in the Chin On Insurance Company.. ship of Samoa, in which the German, Consulboured." The trade balween the subiects of gentlemen, I. porastima macst of the gentlemen bencht to lia éërived from the spheme in tha opposes the candidate of Great Britain and the the two countries amounted even then; to some present at this mosflug have heard a good deal The London and China Empress Boys United States, theet British var ships from millibas sterling snnually. It was represented about Larl Charles Barcsford's mission.und is properly policed nut well laid out at once Kerrigan, Wilkins, King, McConnell, Matber, Amounts ozolvable Captain Swinton Holland, Commodorent long.
The contested a draw of no goals. kong, will obtains promotion to RoariAdmini! Australia and one American war ship from that time, as now, notwithstanding the practical suggestions counerning the China trade. We throws open to the uenerous paying and you forwards. by the retirement of Admiral of the Fleet Sir California have been ordered a Sani - commercial teadetey of the nation the Goveru basu to-day listened with grost pleasure to the developed industrica without the many re
foro. The change can hotter be connivel than however, and ware unfasky in mot esoring on To fire ipsarence....... mont adopted a different theory. There was speech made by Mr. Ho Tang, who has for his sista and bizarnos as experienced Leto The Engineere bid a to the hex of the game, si Dee, 189 Pie sonple," Sir George Stamtoni writes, object the further Increase and development of
in living restrictions on fureign trade, the the Chinu trade. Being closely connestud described. Competition naturally will be keen to occasion as back play and gen kanping Tobag
on vither side was very stubborn. A convention signed by Lord Cremse and Pelham Aldrich. Captain Holland would bayo
The 25th Bouthern Artillery: mes como intra baen retired under the age clanes on 8th Bontres Pasts defines the limits of the Soudan, Government of China not being in with with one of the principal shipping firms itu tera, bat what matters. So the enormets
when the country's posenful prospects ar uztion of the other two Artillery To common to agents February next Captain F. A Powell, CB. The Convention includes Wady sito, and any fue of ita uporanea to a conniry fusted China metr the China Merchants Bentancant of willing capital that will inevitably A GAME BETWEEN ARTILLERY COMPANIES. To legal expen of the Mars, is to snobead Commodore Hetland Suskim in au adainistration Estinct from that if all Une undesires, if not all fie luxuries, to represent in this colony the Chino trade overlustingly legved Gentlemen, the inde on Saturday, for the purpose of priting
ing as many climates, and supplyiur within Navigation Company, which I bare the honourflow in fraely lor the good of the poor m¬5A83 at Houghoug.
line for years been engaging my rions of Egypt, excludes the Spades from the juris elite." Whilen more modern writer sprusges The British and Chinees Corporation have distin of the mixed tribunals, and provides for the epinion that in Chianthera are ava and attention. We-al that the business in nearly door together with the reorganiwlamyin some gractice in view of the forthopaning
I win not mistakon is sure to be ine of hul secuted, through the Hongkong and Shayla surrode power to bo vostod is Ouremor bye-laws without end, biedrenoca, prohibitions all the sea port towns in China bus ereduty puder the frilly British rudar Shield contests. The 25th Southera played a rugulations, Alling posirous volumes, Coahridge resut years, and if anything could be done to the Eberly of the subject in disposing of his further inert the China trade the result getest suured of our fellowmen's heppure game, and wou by two goals to mil geoda and oluttes to the best advantage. A odebt will benet adonly the Treaty ports bat in the long rau, and in this connection have tious and wonfil respotfally "ould pun you te I said, gentlemen, it was to remove to the inland towns sa wall. Any movement good the greatest pleasure la rapporting the usela|LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS
The P. M. steader City of Feking with
let Jun 1898.
Bist Dee, 1808 The O. & Osteanor Dorio with malls, &o. Dr real aft Ban Francisco for this port via Hondale, By scrip fees.
20th instaut at 3, p.m.
Mc. Wose Ka Tux-Mr. Chairman and Yokohama, Inland Sen, Kobe, Nagasaki, and gentlemen, X boy tɔ propias a hearty toto of Shanghai, on the 17th instant.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
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MARRIAGE.
At Christ Church, Yokohama, on 10th January,
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, Jrauary 23rd, 1839.
Defendant said he should also wert. a chain.
of the watches up his sleeve. When charged
with the theft defendant said he bad, no watch
where he entered into conversation with some
PROPIT AND cos devtar,
Dr.
$1,540,512,10
$0.
Anft-sear
-190,009.3
Horo, we think, the
To charges seconal, including legal expanses 23,93483 Tondrertising
15,327.50 431.95 6,673.29
duties of Banitary Sorveyor on the 18th instant credit, but a man who was guilty of stealing fartherance of trade and the preservationrpose which characterizes every movement ately, started alisorie of leagues to ko instantly. and brt for Bashbrook, most likely would bare
is gazetted.
The death rate last month was, for the British
and for the Chinese community 184.
We are requested to stalo that the Band of the Hongkong Regiment will not play on the sen front, Kowloon, on Sunday afternoon until further notice.
The names of the Hon: W. M. Gendinga and Mrs. Goodman appear among the passengers booked to leave London by thể P. & Ü. steamer India on the 9th February..
sixteen months okt.
was a disgrace to the British army.
released.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[RUPPIJED TO THE "DAILY FREES."]
LONDON, 13th January, ME. CHAMBERLAIN AT WOLVER.
HAMPTON.
the Admiralty Plot. Eriginar 8. J. Robins, THE GORDON MEMORIAL COLLEGE to the Tamer, for Hongkong Tard, to date
AT KHARTOUM. December 13. Mr. Robin, who will be transe
At a meeting of the General Council of the
E. F. Vine, invalided home.
On Friday night's Are broke out at msausage shop at 264, Hollywood Rond, it being cand through sono burning charcoal igniting somu rubbish, in the, ovalloft. The Fire Brigads, in charge of the Superintendent, we soon on the scope, and anvới thọ first and Record. foors and also the adjoining premises. The third ficor, however, was destroyel, tho darusge amonating to $1,590, which is covered by
JE. Comterol, V.C., G.C.E., on 13th January.
Flot for the unexpected promotion of Captain
fund amounted to £118,19.
EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN. ·
Banking Corporation, a concession for working dozerst uppointed by the Kbsfire with the con- the arterigu coal field at Nanpico, on the Ho of the railway from Shanhaikwin to Norch set of Great Britain.
wang. The corporation are sonding out an spgineer to report upon the concession, and he wil Lave the samstapes of Mr. Kinder, Engi neer tu Chief of the Imperial Naitwayof North China and the banoft of the great experien ho has gained as the ongineer who developed a successfully the Kaiping coal minea-Luton Did Oftina Express.
KEWÄRE of the Parts offering inletion of MACNIVIN & CAMERON'S PKNS. The cons & boon pail a bhuing to us," This Plekivick, the Vw, and the Waverley Pai
Sold at all fationes. MACEITEN & CAMEos, Ltd., Waverley Works Edinburgh
To ta sacs to be appropriated as follows
Drorpore fea$ 5,000,00 Managing directon" tur
5,000.00 BAU03 Auditons feos that go an Fian) dividend of û per cent for
the ball-year 150,093.00 Balmost be carried to nʊw
87,864.23
1,454.73
1
$376,222.28
Cr.
$0.
By undivided profite, 1807 ....... RIst Decombo
$7,500.26
$4,147.01
166,717.62
E,469.70
132.00
56,552.71
2876,322.26
BESERVE TOMENE
1st Jan, 1398.
1,250,000.00
1,250,000.00
A. SURLION HOOPEz, Secretary.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.
DIRECTORS
Messrs. C. B. Sharp and A. J. Kaymond
ze-election,
AUDIT
The accounts have been audited by Mr. Fal lartau Henderson who now estires but effen himself co-election.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secantary to the Hongkong Land Investment
& Agbusy Co., Ld. General Agents for Liter,. Hongkong, 16th January, 1899.
311 Doo., 1998.
Puls
BALANCZ Buzz, Ilar Ünchumer, 1898. LIABILITIES
$ Capital
500,360.48 110,000.00
The hire Fire Cibanon Company, Elmiin),
mortgags on Nas Company's properly Acoust papalem Halanes of profit and loss a
3lit Deer, 1808.
873.82
Даете
17,409.94
$628,2x3.76
GIL 20.39
18,024.03
$18.03
€828,257.76
PROFIT AND Las Acover
Dr.
2,002.55
To Crowa ront and sales..... inve
To repairs to buildings
4.4.74
LAD
1,024.27
0.13.64 1,180,09
To Lalance to be appropriated as follow
Diretore foca. 8 63.00 Autor's foo Dividend of $1.25 por share... Blaues to be carried to new ac-
....
chatrastive and oppressive exnations'nt Cantor for the developmvat of our trade will have posts resolutioka unanimously, (Applazise.) maila ko, luft Shanghai for this port on Friday balanos brought forward
in the old days and pave the way for fir cordial support. (Applause.) competition that the King of England resolved Mr. LAU W CHTER-Mr. Chiron and tu see the turat ember to Chius, What the gentlemen, we have suguensively heard the result of that mission was history tells us, Ne advocates of Lord Charha Beresford's athome attempt was made to alter the thon existing in regard to Chion from the merchant's, the zystand the King of England was sleoffered fomgraders's, and the shipping gentleman's
Dr. Ho Kat and Ho ME is supported the
resolution, which on being quá to, the meeting wote carried unanimously.
50.00
18,6225.00
1,231.01
17,409.04
$33,269.59 886.06
C
32,398.53
20.00
$3,234.59