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In the House of Commons on the 4th Feb ruary, Mr. Horolt asked the Under Soerotary for Wer whether, in view of his statement that it was intended in reward a certain anmber of oft cers. non-commissioned officers, and me for their services in Croto, especially those pressat during the outbraak on September & last, to would also cons:ter the cluinns of the Royal Welth Fusiliers; and whether consideration would be given to the fact that this rugemont was employed for two years maintaining order in Chadia under vary trying conditions, and was, in consequence, deprived of any abanes of zetiva service in the Saden. My Wyndham I is the duty of the Secretary of State, In consultation with the Commander-in-Chief, to submit pines to bor Majesty for awards, and this is done after the fallest consideration of alf claims. It is not desirable to dissues the claims of individuals by questions and saswors in thin

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SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY. FRESH."} LONDON, 26th March. THE LONDON GOVERNMENT BILL

The London Government Bill lay posed its socond randing by 215 to 119.

"HONOURS TO COL. MATHIAS, A sword of houer was prosented to Col Mathias of the Gordon Highlanders at the sunul dinter of the Pembrokeshire Club.

"THE SIGN OF THE CROSS!

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Mr. Mons, in seconding, sall Mr. Georg had had hai opportunity of distinguishing himself i had boor with them 18 months and they ought to give another man an opportunity of doing something

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The British steamer #wine, from Tamsui 25th March, Amcg 28th, and Swatow 27th, had moderato monsoons sedan hazy weather. Vessels in Amoy-Hangchow. In Bratow- Whippa, Hinsang, and HI.I.4.M.S. Irene.

The British steamer Yiksung, from Manila 24th March, bad light to moderate northerly winds and moderate northerly awell until open- ing Bashoo Chanel, when had frosh N.E. wlad and considerablo sea to part; when 50-miles off Hongkong weather became hary

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TRE GRÁZISTAN-dir. Giera le tryingbo sell them now į 1.do not know whistikey will resing Mr. BEST contandad then the lodan should be proved at presant working levels and at surftch. The antal meeting of the shareholders of if possible before sinking deeper, and if on the Company was held at the offices of the An extraordinary general mueling of these line of reef work from each theft inwards Gozel Aguate, Moraza Jordine, Matheson and opesial telegrama void of mouthing a rantity is fultless and shareholders of the above Company was held at towards the other on line of reef, not ontwände. Co., Bhenglisi, on the 21st Marek under the I'vapuut fail to secure the nipplause of all be the offins of this Comay, No. 7 eon'a On ne notorrt should they sink new shafta" or presidency f My EF, Alford. There were of Kenan province, that the Mahomedua' công. – Nowe inas bucuTM¥dolvet Irom Lazohou, ospital witness it Mies Madge Guys Mercie aise solution for the pathose of increasing the oap the present working levels had

Road Contral, yesterday morning, when a roc continue present ones to lower lavels till also present, Messes A. Mood, E. A. Fretmanities to the north west of that city-known shows herself to be an acouplished setrack ital of the company was aubezittad. Mr. R. thoroughly proved. Sinking shafts was very ahaak, C. F. Anton, Dancan Ginss, I. It. H. so far at the most cications

boon | A Kier, B. A. Howeit (Directors), Crotok the mauilling spotismentality which one leas

Witrox prosited and there were also present erstly set brought in a reluras, wheresa Bader, Grecu, J. M. Young. B. Juuuur Bigoted of that faith in the Chiese dominions accomplished would hardly fail to display at times being invariably absent. Mins Linrbara M. Co, A. Daniran, R. Aber drising level on line of reef was not only Hogg, Rognell, Spooner, B. Macgregor, Pet-have rebelled. The green sacred Banner Taa, in the no less important and difonlt. (irector). L. Lambotts (secretary), B. S. Joseph, low costly but brought in gold to pay for work burton, D. U. Emith, It. inglie, B. II. Davis, G. of the Prophet has been unfurled by their Akchoon, or Chief Malls, and the word pamed past of Berenis, is no less stressful. The Barroa, J. G. Remedios, Coweneke, J. M. E. Georg S.A. Josaph. Elas, A. W. Best, J.D.

wg exponses during this development. There Thorze, and Camera vaylag moods of the wealthy Romo Jady Blionet, G. Graca, C. Moir, Warres Smith, spending all a company's funds in inking sleep beois read,

were not wanting examples of the practies of The notico convening thy weeting having to all the Mahouteden townships in Kanes, who is nevertheless got se suficina con G. J. Chepinan, G. Forstianu, and Ip Chow,

Shonai, and Chinmo Turkestan to wage war taninoted by her surroundinga, as to be pre-

shatta only for the benefit of eventsiors.

The Chairman sold-outleimai, the Report to the knife upon the Buddhist unbelievers. The SCRETARY road tho aiting onrening

„Phá CHAIRMAN—That we quitä agree with. Tanted from admiring the nelle qualities of the the meeting.

haring boou in your hands for some days, Turkaian, these capital is Urumtsi, has also A telegram from Governor Juo of Chines Profect asa oloresly pourtrayed. Mr. Konyos

The OHAIRMAN raid-Gou Joman,This Mr. Bear in the course of soros turther pass to follow the usual precedent and take it

"remarke, anid they could not expect more thaa Musgrave makes sh sinkably Tigellinus;

a road. The result of the year's working been receivaly reporting considerable aureat as the gosipping frivolens Dacia Miss Rosa menting has been summoned for a special run average of halfanounos to the ton, but feel sure you will agree with mo is highly antimong the Tungsnis (Chitons Meberadaca) Blair is an undoubted assors, while Minose, one which your directaca bud hoped might that would pay well if they got plenty of factory. In Rddressing you at the geberzi and facontable in Kuldis, and Turkis in not prose necessary, via, to sanction the raising it. Botter results would ho got at greator zonating a year ago I referred to the docision of Kashgaria, owing to widespread but confused Florence Danelle impersonates Ausaria must of fresh capital. It is no new experiencs in of the beat oharacters in the play, is in excellent the history of mining companies to require ad depth after working levels had been wall your Directors to increase the tariff from lat rumours of the rising of the Prophet's gewon proved. He did not think Mr. Georg April, and expresando bolief that, notwith Bannor among the Salah Mahomedsan sad should have so free a hand as he had had in the standing the nôranço in the price of labour, an their supposed victories over the Importad hands-thons of Mr. F. Muro, and Mr. J. B.ditional capital, but this company had, a 'wo Forralt ns the depraved and Derre-shattered though nerived within sight of payable aruah past a thought ho should works according to increase in our surning power would be ap. troops sent against them.

Peking, 24th March. Nero is all that could be desired. Indeed the floresveral delays: the battery bad the directors instrueficis. He thought dis parent The Bonedelal result of that stop.

been get into working order, and wo had bra Georg had been making an ass of himself and taken for the protection of your interests, Kane is been zucived, reporting the mar

A selegraphic dispatch from Visaroy Two of whole company is a good all round ous and is well worthy of our readers' patronagu.

than a thousand tons of quarta at grass ready a foul of the shareholders and direstora. (Hear, ia bern in the acconista bofore you, there We should not forget to mention that the

for orming. But either an enemy, Inked in goat.) He did not think they had had a satis boing a balance at credit of 1898 work of over thirty Chiuse Buddhists by zebel Salah Baud of the Royal Welch Fusiliers (by kind stubbel, or we have suffered from want of ex factory explanation of the suggested foul play.

Ing account of Ts. 26,555, against T, Mahomedaus and that a general conflagration 193,849 Zor 1997, or a net inèrease of Th is feared with the return of waam wealhor in permission of Lieut-Col. Mainwaring and perience on the part of our wengers, for it Ofigers of the Rogimont) play the incidental very clear the reult of the ornahings did full explanation up to the present The last 69,706 Confirmation of the necessity for the April or May, when somarnication becomes eier, nploes a strong army is assembled în sie under the baton of Mr. W. Flaning pont the Talas of the ore. The pro- lortor we received from Mr. Coorg is not with areas of tariff is found in the figures apper

The Viceroy complained of the dact of the rushing from the Great Eastern elentorplanation. Hacoes not sem to know him taluing to working expenses fur 1898. The Hone mine was slanost nil; as our manager romacks self. When boknows more perhaps he will give us total of those monats to F1s 350,083 sa against withdrawal to Paking of Gazerals Tang in one of his lettere, almost any stalt at Mount faller information. At all events we shall write "Tr. 330,789 for 1897, so that without the troops whoes sanguinary battles for the past.

Eu-tsinng and Chong-Chen with their lon Macdonald would if ornshed pan out botter him for very full particolars on the subject. toobiyo mengara I um now divonssing, the return Mr. BeagThat is entisfactory, but it seoma | whica shareholders may reasonably expect to

20 years against the Mahamedors have made than that. The quarts from the Zulu Mine, which is trial crushinga had yielded over un

to me we have not had a satisfactory explanation recaire, based on the value of their property, then greatly foured by the latter, not only in once per too, was also most disappointing from Mr. Georg with regard to the telegram weald undoubtedly have been interfered with

Kane but also in Chinese Tarkestan, and thap, and we do not belfare for one moment that mentioning pounds insten of ounce.

fry the enhanced cost of working. After patically defencules and at the meros of the in consequence, the whole Northwest is prad- tho reguli was a fair one. Mr. Georg has, in

The CHAIRMAN--In the mining code there is nient of an interim dividend of three taalı I the mitin of the Board, committed an error no word for 18 cubes and he took it for granted por share we are in a position to progredi. Uniors istantiat help in men and good Mahomedans if they should unite tagetter aud tismissing Mr. Cash, The old that by using the word which really meant the payment of a further pins tas privers be sent to Kaisu. Vioaroy Tao refuses wwisdom of swopping boracenda we should read it as puses. That in share, thus making twelve taels for the year, rossing a stream applies in the Georg's ezgluuation.

to pleco Tls. 25,000 to repairs account, and to ccept the responsibility should trouble Most Wà had cartainly come very near to Me. Best-In future what we want to know carry forward Tha 21,713.47 to credit of profit arise. tho frk of our rigor, and, whatever Mr. Uash's is fuots. We do not want a lot of twaddio about and free Account for next year. With avar Cailings ay have been, Mr. Georg would bare what Mr. Georg thinks. We want facts about godowns, heides wharves and proteores, done use to have struggled on with him until what he rally finds.

to maintain in a slats of gläiciency, the item af the battery could be got into working ardor.

-Mr. CHATMAN mid he should jiku. Le know ropsirs most always be an important oney (bere- Mr. SHARP, at the outset, remarital that the know the field thoroughly, and with notfal He maderstood they proposed to retain the ser provision for the upkeep of your property will subject was wol the most chourful or lively augment might at least have heat and for vices of the present manager and supplement meet with your approval I am ploused to be nevertheless it was important Cromation was the time to supply the requisits touunionl know him by a practical man.

able to say that the saving on dredging opers. of very noclout origin and very general ledge. Mr. Georg was," boaesar, in obarge, The Quaigman maid they had a mining | lions still contiques, our expenditure under Luis ( early use. Burial had somehow taken ite and it is only fair to say ho did not an is manager now, Mr. Webb, Mr. Goorg was boud being about half that of the prooading PEROO. Why they know not, unless from powers until after more than once warning Dir. the gonoral manager and looked after the ap year. At the same time it must be borne in destruction of forests and scarcity of wood,Cs of intention, I might have been

eouts and the expenditure generally bat mind at the shur to the eastward of the possibly from painful associations with better lad he seferred the matter to the Board what they wanted how was an expert for Nlogpe Wharf is extending upwards, and firo, as the figure omployed ta represent the for fastructions, for that would have given thy battery, bacaan it snemed to him that it considerable dredging may have to be done sulering state, at last, of the impenitent? A him time to think over the expediendo of WEB there they had come to grist. It had thore the future, also that in the rezetion agaizat batiul begsa, ball, a century the stop contouplated; but he dismissed Mr. boen the result of ignorance or foul play. next few years oxtensive repairs will be

Comb irst and reported the fnot aftewards. Which they could not toll... 489, upon the revelation of the borces of

Reccesary at the Pootung Wharf, hence your metropolitan Chorob garde

I am quite sure that this couran was taken in

Mr. CHAPMAN proposed the following resolu. Diroster's, recommendation to carry forward what dr. Georg belived to be the interests of tion That having regned to the ralts obtais a portion of ent proits to enable such re the Company, but all the same the Board think ed under the prosent manager at the mines the grirement to he met. The amount of Tis. that it was a mistake. Mr. Georg has take sbardholders are of opinion, the he should 20,000 transferred from 1897 earnings to re- too mesh on his own shoulders. He has the he replaced by a fully qualified manager before pain account has been absorbed with the excep will and the energy, but he is rather impulsive, further fands are expendet, the remneration on of Tis. 425.92 which appears in the balaute and theo is a limit to the powers of one man to ko now manager to be based on a mederatesbest now presented. Property account has beon increased by the sum of Tia, 36.59% sx- especially is, when managing a mine, he is not fixed salary aut share of profits."

endost daring 1988 on now works and build- praction urger. We have telegraphed in. straptions to Mr. Georg to nagage an export

age and in consideration of the value of for tas battery, and we shall not sanction any

it book value I think that no exception further rushing until we are assured that the

can be taken to this method of treating the battery is under compatent muungement. I

addition. Our present financial position does suspect that there had been foul play in at the pressat juusture to dismiss hig brothor lance due to Messes Jardine, Matheson & have fclimated that there was some reason to Mr. Grond said it would be manifestly mafair Not" is for any special remark the ba cunnestion with the crushings. Mr. Georg and replace him by another run. He bad worked Co.; at the present moment is Tls: 35,000 to say, in recent advices, that ohomieals anst bord for the company, and had been living which will have to be added Tis, 125,900 for the bave ken employed as the copper plate life which very for there would like to live-in proposed dividend it approved of by you. were of destroyed by chemicals. There are a shanty amongst the miners. His brother was Against this liability of course will be at the at lend a dozen different ways of spoiling nota protical miner, but he had worked honestly incoming receipts for current bruiness, and the crushing, so that it would not be difficult for a for them, and to replace hún by another man indebtedness gradually redunt. The now year SEVERAL TREATISES ON DISEASES man with a grudge against the manages to Eat could be foolish. His fides was that they should Hap opened prosperously and there is every what he might call a spoke in his wheat. That get ou expert, but that the chief management reason to expect a continuance of this improre such things are not uncommon on the Austra-

abould to left in his brother's hands..

weal. It does not ovour to me to add anything lian gold fields the following letter in the

Br. WARDS Sure thought that it would to the foregoing remarke, but, bezcre proposing Sydney Morning Herald from the Secretary of be unwise to make a change. Mr. Georg's the adeption of the report and accounts, I shall the Gallymont Gold Fielda, Limited, will show

obavacter was known and because all bis probe plessed to chewor any enquiries that akara- Wa note under the loading of Mining mises bei Lot been fulllled it did not follow holders may desire to make. News from your correspondent at Mandurama that bo would repeat his old or make new serious Mr. B. Jenner Hogg-What you have said, that it is stated the stoppage of work at mistakes; while the risk, would be much greater Mr. Chairman, about the satisfactorious of Gallynst mines is a serious blow to The in Engaging a new man. They had only te call the accounts I think cannot be disputed for a district, sul that nantly 100 people are out of

to secollection the history of other Hongkong single moment, and the thanks of the share employDANŤ, We leg to inform you at Mining Companies, acveral of which had had kolders must be due to those who have sea- the work at The wine ale not stopped socious misferiones solely through having a tributal to such an extremely good result. THE system employed by MR. JOHLOSSER, although for a few days operations were sus sudovich, of ennalas or incompoot managers, object in rising for a moment is to pay a ques

which has received the highest praise pended underground in conscquenes of an at- and the experience of this company would prob. tion as to one of the properties of the Company. wrock the wine for the purpose of obtaining would, really know nothing of any new man tompt saving bros made by carlein parties to ably be the same if a change res made. They which peruspe is worthy of some farther notice from the leading European and American than has been given to it. All those who have papers, as well us from loading Medical mou, the same on tribute. Das of the aggrapices timt might be engaged. Mr. Georg undoubtedly observed, the spreading of the Chinese Band on does not cunnist in cutting the callosity of the has mais a statutory declaration to that effect." bad the interest of the company at heart, worked this side of the river must have been steek Corn, for the were this is cut the larger it We harr, I fene, been made the victims of some hard, ond was thereaghly trustworthy. Is with this so-to speak anasisfactory stats, tha nefarios plot, the design being possibly to make ought to be given a chance of retriosing bis sat utility, comparatively, of the Tang rows and, toning, prodes indaarnation,

kadca proporty, which is on the other side of the Rholders dinaided Mr. Georg mistakes. However that may be, it is not our intention,

Mr. Bese thought it would be only fair to the river, Ebe prosparity which has dawasd and gives rise to abscesses which may be ful- gentlenes, to throw up the sponge becanes, at

upon this side of the firer mast, I should owed by serions consequences too numerous a critial moment, we have had, it slice of its Mr. Georg another chance.

The CHAIRMAN il lie would remind share suppose, have some utfect upon the opposite to mention. Po thoroughly CURE CORNS, luck dealtont to us, possibly by unfriendly lands boldors flat 3a: Gury had a large interest in -side and the property that I speak of, I tok is BUNIONS, BOFT COEN'S and all dissasen of the We must go warily in the future but wo sail the mize, he had worked very hard, and somewhere about 200 mów.

feet, THE GREN of the evil, which in its 3000, push on with the work of developing the mines he thought it would be hardly fair no

Tho Chairman--236 more.

HUST DE EXTRACTED, that is to say, the white To do that however, and to pay our dubte, wo

to give hur snotber chance. He thought according to our last advises £1,001. 11a 3d, loskaftortaings as closely as Mr. Georg had done must have freak capital. Wo owed at the minus, it would be very difonit to get a man who would slagtial pievo of land, and I must say I think it point forming a kind of eyelet innst be taken of which 2500 was for hastery plant, in exces in the tray of exponitare. He thought that i have cost the Company, when it was taken over which produce a number of Corns from the of the estimates eant. We baro remitted 2000, they got a battery expert and gare Mr Georg from the Pecting Company, something like same growth, which are formed in the course and we estimate that gold has been sold to procias insizmotions and listed him as to Tis. 50,000, but now it must be worth vastly the val of £53), making in all 490, but what he had to do, sud made him furnish reports more intrinsically. But whether it is worth of time and encouraged by the frequsat catting sineo than working expenses are probably to show that he had adhered to thoninstructions, that intrinsically from the aes that is made of of the upper portion of the Corn. buon £500, ma, that we are most likely as he could du better in the future

it is another question, and I think it will be MR. SCHLOSSER's process is the only one £709 still in debt. To mooi this wa hevo a little

Mr. Onaro thought Mr. Georg had had gratifying to know what: ila position, whether which extracte the root of tha svil in a singla The advocates of cremation strongly re arer one thousand dollars in hated bere, audit quite stoicut opportunity. He had had it conzot be better utilised and what prospects operation, FAINLESSLY, WITHOUT BLEDDING, commend a very diferent care, viz., that by is therefore imperatively necessary that fair trial, and ho thought it was now time le there are of this being done excessive heat, we at once resolve the body into the masiger should be placed in a position to

change. There was no iudication they were The Chairman Mr. Hogy's ongiry is a very and in o FEW MINUTES, allowing the patient to 5,000 cubic feet of gas and be of hele curry or vitaral. undas delay. Owing going to have any improved results. Is r. natrul one, sms I am very glad to reply to it. put on his boots and walk away immediately That we etherialise our friends Instead of the sarity of water we shall portape nel Georg was going to ran the whole show and It is quite tras that die earning power of this afterwards WITHOUT INCONVENIENCE, OB IN burring them. That thereby we should pre- be able to paced with the rushing at once. wander about as he liked sinking shafts-he particular property is not satisfactory, but groved by more that 10,000 TESTIMONIALS vent, in great mecanre, prepagation of diseaÒ but in the meantime we shall take the opper-cause that was practically what had happozad- tukeu altogether with Footnog, it is perfselly and suffering. Besides this, many thousands turity of elling up our padlocks with ore realyting would waver be any better off.

satisfactory. The earnings of the property Amongst them ¡gra somo from IMPERIAL of acres of valuable land sow appropriated. te for a battery after the next raina, which up- The CHAIRMAN pointed out that there had taken over whom the amalgamation with the ROYAL FAMILIES, STATESMEN, DIPLOMATIES, - cemeteries would be saved, one acre alone sullo peer te le rather later than usual in New South Lean a great deal of development work done. old Company look place amonat to Tls. 163,000 MILITARY MEN, CLERGYKEN, EDITORS, AND ing to preserve the arseated remains of our Wales. Well, gentlemen, I do not know that I They were now in a position to get a great which would give nearly 1 per cent on the THE HIGHES MEDICAL MEN, from which bo Hongkong dead for a period of 200 years. have anything more to say to you before propo-doal of ore and bring it to the muface. [ | two jipperties. Mr Hogg is quite right in

I have just sent £10 10% to the Cremation sing tis resolation I hold in tay band, but I

Mr. CHAFMAN-Bet we get nothing out of regard to Tongkades-not being sufficiently submits the following from well-known persons Society of Baglad with the request that, wish to mention, in order to saticipate it, that is the diffenity

utilised, but we have not lost sight of the fact in Singapore:- should my death or ju England, they any objection to its term some of you might The CHAIRMAN, said it was true they baded we look un Tungkodoo as part of the COPIES OF TESTIMONIALS. / will be good cuungh to icemate my body | othernas he dispwed to make, that though it in got very little so far, but they hoped to dovutlying sularbs which might improve. At at the Nevropolis" Waking Will you proposed to take power to issue 18,000 more or Tester when they get an export to experintend the pressut moment it is dishools to see how we (Erom II. E. Genorul J: A. Garfield, lato permit. De to say that I regata-this master|| dinery dares, it is not our intention now to ask work in the battery,

can improve it because there are certain difficul

President of USA) an one of the most vital interest. Colonel for saberiptions for those shares. The 70,000 Hr. CHAPMAN id that Mr. Goerg waemad ties attached to the fast that it is not within Ihoroby Certify that Dr. Schlosser' has re--- Bisdale, Commanding the Royal Engineers, proference laws are all we intend to issiaO NOW, to have run fond of the whole of the stds. Ha the hotbour limits. I have only to say wa aro moved for mo five very painful Corne of long tell me lately that the Beglich lok imagination. and we trust these will be subsoribed for by the considered ka hati made onemies all round him; | quite aware of the position, and if it is passible standing without any pain whatever, and a fair Whether that be so or not, we are still supor- oxisting shareholder. With this explanation and he thought it would be advisable to change to make a better earning power from it as I prospect of a complete Care. siltious to a degree and withal impulient of beg to worn the fallowing special Revolution :- The CHAIRMAN-I hope he will live this hepo it way be, as the prospority on the other instruction. In respect to the treatment of That the Capital of the Company be in down and riske bimaalf popular.

side of the river increases, we shall do all we the deat ne are behind the givilization of India crossed to $500,000 by the creation of 38,000°

can to lead with that possibility. I don't know and Japan, whilst every European nation is in ordinary shares of $5.00 ecch, and 70,000 Pre

that I can add any more. advance of na.

ference shares of $1.00 each; much shares to be When the play opens wo are introduced to Those rospectially coatured to charge the isoned at the discretion of the Directory pro the spics, who un laid down in a public English people with being impatient of mided that they shall be offered in the first

quare discussing Nero's diet for the oxterminataustion. Is not this the experience of most. taxes to the existing sharaboltlara in proportion tion of the Christines and congratulating travellers on returning to sat helared native to the amount of the capital bed by them at the to ho presumed Mr. Guery would learn by exactinage as there sud no denkt many people Yang-tazo.kiong Valley. Mr. Brodrick. Book thalves on having been pat in possession of Loud We are reminded by the supremo eront, time of mob izgus. a mag could not be presented without the con. a means of making money-pying out this which we this weekhabrate, that it is possible Shure all be setitled to a cumulative preferably make now mataset tid he barebosthare. We can only hope that, in the coarse of

"2-The holiers of the said Preference tiene and do better; now man would prot eant of the Chinaw" Government, upd tu ter- tisur. While they are conversing two old for individuala and ples, to be blinded to the ritories comprised in the pledge are stiffiently enser simultauseely. After regarding us perception of the truth, which God only ential divisted at the rate of 12 per cent per would have to hear the cost of bis learning of time, this penalisation by the Customs sy be perfectly pain.cosir,

experience. deliced for the purposes which hor Mapsty's other lially for a time one of them takes

removed, us it may if wu, as foreigasms, got Government have in view..

Hr. CHAPMAN a aut think their ass any control over the other side of the river, his staff and makes the sign of the cross upon it is hidden from the eyes of others. There in respet of any year shail be more than eni should be a training school for me and I hope that time will come. Har bant

"J.-Wbaquver the profts of the Company. the ground, this being the means adopted by Yesterday afternoon Mr. G. P. East of the Christines of identifying members of thar from which we have sufferet in Hongkong in

must be same cause for the terrible scourge dient to pay the preferential dividend for sash They were paying for an expert manager, and I now beg to move that the report and accounts fered for sale by order of the mortgages the act. Epon their departure tho spies, who the past, which is uw driving the inhabitants year at the rate of 12 per cent por nanm ou they ought to have one. There were plenty of as presented to you be adopted and passed. leasehold property situate at Nos. 50: 62, 54 tava overboard some of their conversation, notice from Bombay, and casing ilyen anziety in the Ordinary Shores the holders of the saint good meg in the world.

P. Mr. MeLoor I have very much plezauro in Lower Lancer Row and registered inhaland the cuerat sign on the grand, and at once start Calcutta. In the presence of sch. calamitios Proferides Shares shali bo cutitied to participato

Mr. E. 5. JOSEPH anil the question was, had sacending. Office sa sab-metion 3 of Section A of inland in parait of their prus, whom they, in confuas it becomes us to turn aile occasionally from in the surplus parts with the holders of Bir Goorg proved himself competent or not. Lot No.41. Me. Leang Muk Shan was thapur. tion with other mbbie, ure past seen desgging our rupes and dollar scobing and, bowing our

the other shares.

If not he shall be dealt with accordingly. chase, the price barg $20,500. The party shant and otherwise maltreating. It is at this knees in reverential awe, to inquire as thors In the event of the winding up of the

Mr. Cox mid several experis bad visited the in hold for the residue of the term of 74 years fancture that Murois appears on the scene and truths to which we are still oblivious P Ary Company, the boklers of the said Prefereurs Mount Macdonald mining feld, the results of from the 26th June, 1943, and for the fuller causes the rufflema to danse. It is but for a

there any warnings to which so are indifferent? Shares shall be extition in bave the surplus wisan favestigations bad appeared in the Aus fow moments, however, and the old zion urees thera, leadings which we fail to appreciate assets of the Company applied in the first case tralian spurs. The experts had always spoke

Are there enientific elders whom we refine to begianing to think that their last hour

in ropaying to them the wont raid up on the very highly of Mr. Corg's work. has come when Maroun Superbis, thus Profset hear 7. Let us humble eacres, that we may be Proferense Shares haid by them respectively

Mr. J. R. MICHAEź maid that no doubt. Mr. of Home, sproses on the scure and rescues instructed. And though the Lord give you the and the reshine of such surplus assute shall them from the clutches of their perseontors. bread of udvarsity, and the water of alliction From that moment the love-story of the power yet shall not thy teachere be Dared to Fal Patrician and the humble Christian maid cartier day touro, but thine eyes shall nou by laglas. Marous fokona Merois tu ber homo teachers, and thine ents shall hear a voice be

brands in the market.

Said Mr. SharpTwaty-hve years ago Dz. (now Sir Henry) Thompson en reening from a continental tour, draw attoution to the rabject of oremation, as practised in Italy; and any progroms which has taken place in popular opinion uppa (ja matter is largely, The visit of Messrs. Dalles and Mesgrave's due to his influence and writings. Its sanitary Dramatie Company in Hongkong has given importance is incalculable, but like all other bethantre goes the opportunity of witness langes of bustoms, long establisheit, that from las nue of the greatest angs successas of the barlal to cromatica has hoog and must be slow. 4449), Vit, Wilson Bernts's dealur-piece- This here are the tenderest frolings terasriding Sign of the Cross," a religious drama the pro- the grave in the quiet Church yard, the family

vaalt under the weeping willow, duction of which orented little less than a 30- generally undisturbed for a long course of years, A place mation in the old country. Bofers presenting and religiously visited by turning wanderers it a London alience Mr. Barrett introduced it to a quas in the previases, where it from distant lands. Thors, in the deep chinde and immediately took os, with the result that hy retirement of the wood, was Kachel's grave; and the time it reached Lauden its success was, the Fatriarch exelnits," I buried Leah!" We rust, however, bear in mind that this was already sasured. Probably no other piece during the fast decade has been received with Las Pastoral period. People then lived in tents, such a chorus of approval by all classes of wer families and trou stored inser. They wer and tribes maly, making their the ommanity, statesmen, clergyuen, business homes in the wiht praties, not city folk, of men and artisaus vieing with each other tire millions together, wie ons may walk for in the encomiums they have hostowed upon it; wiles without seeing a Hads of grass. ABELOUR GLENLIVEr is a very old After ho and Mrs. Gladstone had paterait It. i those portious of the play at Chastor, the Hight Hon. W. Ennanity which invust the qualive. of the Peat Whisky (amoky), and could not Gladstone wrote a letter to Mr. Barrett which disposal of this desd with an aportunes which now be replaced in stock at the price, oberished possessions. The Right Lion, gentle- It would not otherwise pasgars.

men was evidently deeply kopressed by what Even in this la, het rapidly increasing. Dis well known for its fine flavour. My and heard. The number of back-vity of Hongkong, it is firm that we

coats, including bishops, doans, and arch- daroted oncolves to the ci eration E is of superb quality and pro-doacons, who were sung Br. Barrett's auditors in the different towns which he visited was nounced by leading local connoisseursxotionbls, while not a few of thom made the to be the best brand in the Hongkong Sign of the Cross "the subject of their sermons

en the following Sunday. market.

And the ranson for this great popularity's not far to ook. "The Sign of the Crosa" is something more than a drama. It to iu fuota A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.skingly restistic and faithful pietors of Rome in the days of Nero and bring home more forcibly timu the perusal of handrails of buche could de the terrible perzooutions to which the early Christians worn subjected by the most infamous of Rome's imperial masters. La draw. ing his characters. Mr. Barrett printed such 128 men and woman can easily conCLÍVE existed in Rome during the period in quetion, and anch characters could only have been drawn by one who had made ancient tome and its people a close stady. The characters, 26 in number, are allows-

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Established 1841.

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HONGKONG, March 29th, 1899.

Bhangbai now has its own Pastour Into.

A Calcutta telegram of the 18th March records the death from plague of Majer Kana, L.M.S., who has been in obtrga of plagineKALIM in the Medical College Hospital, Câtenēts

A lot of Crown land near Blackhead's Poist, Kowloon, was sold on Monday by publ nae. tion. The lot contains 33,500 squaño fut and reslized $7,000, the purchaser Veing Mr. A. S.

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Marc Superbus,prefect Mr. Henry Dallas

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Tigelius Councillor Mr. Kenyon Magne Nore--Erapoors Rome... Mr. J. B. Ferrell

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Mr. Fruck Martin M. Herbert Jan

Mr. Bob Siepihauska Mr. G. F. Sonley

Mr. C. Dearing Mr. Norton Robert Mr. Edwin Phi STTHEPRe Joint

Misa Panney Staufey Mas Barbara Fann

1.Miss Bosie Blair ufis Berth Hunter

Attila Magistrany yesterday the cffle hoy at Kowloon Donkebarged with stealing a registered falter was, agnið brought befon Mr. Sercombe T. Smith, who did evidence was conclusive and according Boxes charged bina.

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At the Magistracy yesterday Mr. Foggoes-Express sombo Smith committed William Crowy, a Rome private in the Royal Artillery, for triba o Ancuris.... charge of uiting. David Mokiunoi and Drome-A Dancer thereby causing him grievous bodily har

In the House of Commons on the 24th February Sir E. Achmond Bartlett ahol the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs wither he would present to Parlisnout a zoop sloring the exact territories included to the plezo of

the Chiness Geveniment not. to alienak the

of 924 years from the expiry of the said term of of 75 years at the apportioned Crown Best of $28,60

Jelis Gyre.te Z-A Slave Mencia es

Miss Morence Daselle „Miss Angy Potter Ainy Janet Martin Mins Maude Dudley · Miss May Lind ey Misy Mailga Ciray

subject

this

We have a population of 253.000 souls. Of theso some 2 per cent, or les die every year, or sey about 5,000. Those who understand much matters, tell us that it takes about half's contury for a core, baried under the usan conditisa, 5,000 by 5-250); and this nether, accor to be entirely resolved into its original elements. ding to the calculation just mentioned, we may consider as now rapidly accundating as der population increases. A quarter of a million of corpses, in all stages of decay. Thess all lie quiet, but they are by no means inert. The British, as well as the Chinese idea appours in the oase of some other gatherings, we to bo to preserve these treasures, ani, as may discover that true wish How is distriby-

is rather than seumulation.

Li Hung Chreg's coff, which he carried with lum to Europe, and back, cost, it is said, $50,000, and in England, although we hardly go to this excess, we also choose a tres that will not rot' to incase our friends, and endes- vour, by means of seasoned sak, lenden shells, briak, atova, ut cement to postpone--we cannot dafont-nature's beneficent processor.

reveals to those of teachable disposition, while an

Mr. Geo said his brother had mado enemies through his honesty and incntioned that in con- nection with some machinery for the mines hic brother was offered £400 or £500 commission by a corta firm, but he refused it.

Mr. WAKEKS SMärta remarked that it was

to

Mr. Jeauer Hogg-Well, test is a cory sub-

OF THE FEET, may be consulted at

No. 3, DUDDELL STRÖST,

· Hongkong, Rupia No. 15.

'FOR TEN DAYS ONLY.

Consulting Flouta from 8 a.m. till 3 v.1.

is hardly utilised. The property, I think, must away. Sometimes there are several of these

Mr. Jonger Hogg Is there any particular amsing iu mentioning that it is zol within the harbour limits? Has that s strong bearing ?

The Chaism-Yakit line this hearing. The Customs don't give a gamṛal përmit to

would not approve of our sturing their gooda

(Sa.). J. A. GARFIELD. (Fab His Excellency Theateránt General Sir Manfield Clarko.) M. Schlosser has removed corns for mo ex- peditiously and painlessly.

(90) CHAS. M. CLARKE, Ootacamund, idth Tune, 1897.

(Frans

Lolonel A. Darand, Military Secretary

to H. E. the Viceroy),

M. Schlosser has removed, corns from my fest

· (84) -A. DURAND, Colonel.

Simla, 26.8.07.

(From W. Hereford). M. Schlosser Las removed, in the short time of an hour wid & quarter, twenty-four cor from my feet without the slightest pain or in- The resolution was carried unanimously. convenience. Mr. Pemberian-I beg to propres the re-

M. W. BERESFORD. (d) olcation of Messre. A Molod, J. L. Scott B. A. Howett, E. A Probrt, and a Korff as Di From Sargaon-Captain A. B. Hinde, A+M.S.} rotors for the erasing year in addition to the Mr. Schlosser, Surger-Chiropodist ex- or apresentative of Mesa, Jardine, Mathesseted six corns for me without the slightest Mon & Co.

PANORAMain and in a few minutes. I can strongly re Mr. C. Therza seconded, and the mukion-wis | comrisud him as a skilful operator, agreed to. TA

*(84) A. B, HINDE. Mr. Hogg-I boy lo propues the re-appoint

"Burg-Capt., A.M.S. Wingrove as azditors of the company toe the (From Capiain King, School of Munkstey. ment of Mears. G. W. Wrightson and G. B

*Bollary). burding year.

Mr. R. McGregor geoonded, and it was adop-|- Mr. M. A. Schlosser, Chiropodist, comes as a

boon and bivsing to me.

H. J. KING. (Sd.; (Heom Dr. Anderson, Chief Civil Surgeon, Sitala).

Dram" is a song with violin accopni. there baars of disaster threatering the Christienhind thee, saying this is the way, walk ys in it, Proferece Bhera and the Ordinary Shares order, seeing that the meeting had been called The Chairman-I, have to more that a final 1

belong to and be divided among the ordinary Goorg had worked ery hard, and if the mine shareholders of the Company, and if there still had not been successful it was not his fault be more than sufficient to pay the amount paid Hailys have made mistaken, but no suficient up on the Ordinary Shares, soh sarplus (if any) to vacant his dismisant.

Soms discussion teɔk-plase on the point se what he divisible between the holders of the

whether . Mr. Chapman's proposition was in fed, th rateably."

for a apariat purpose, and the CHAIRMAN ul. dividend at the site of Th. 9 pue shara be now thoufely ruled that it was not in order. duelarod.

The original resolution was then pal and car ried without dissent.

M

tura to the left."

A bearty vote of than'ke was acherded Mr.

The CRAIEMAN-YOA

Me. BarOn how many different lodos P The CHAIRMAN-TWO, Mr. Brst thought that looking at the play they might have another lado,

Auswing Mr. Best The CHAIRMAN and the distance between the "Rise and Shine" and the Bank of Engkod was 264 feet.

The CHAIRMAN nanounced that a confirma- tory muating would he ball in about a fort "night,"

was all the businées,

We have received from Messrs. Mathand Strickland, musta publishers and concert gents, 591, Orford Strost, London, W. pissa tre songs and four pianoforte pieces. All let ment, words by Harry Poulton, and one by community becauro of botragal under tortere, when ye turu to the right, had, and when y Clement Lookrane, A Crown of Life" is and listene off to secure safety, it porsila, for good sorred song by Edward St, Quentin Two bia loved one." The high-bora and woolthy

Mr. UEORG seconded.. Mr. Sharp then went on to quote what gir Mr. BusT-1 Aberlu like to tek que or two pretty little piano pieces by Franz M. d'Aquen: Berenis is not torepted by: Marcus's'enemies

Heavenly Voices," a sacred moled and taronge his plights upon her love: she profess, Thompson, fue moists of the Council questions I underststat we knie dix shafing Wiegenlid" (Cradle Song), the latter being at first, to immoble hyself and beg for his love in of the Cremation Society of England, and here WuLot ? bountiful metody in D dat.Rerorier la turn, When, however, she learns the strength others have to say upon themabjal Niva" for piano, by Whaloff, la bright as well of her unwitting rival strength that is wel writian Turkish Fit Dance the amplited grandly in the feast of license at Mar. Shary for his interesting lecture, on the motion plate by Lasa Lacoste, written in wurke ons's palace-Beven's pleads to the Empress. of Mr POLZOOR, who remarked that Mr. Sharp timo, in excordingly bright and pretty.

The latter pals the case before. Nero, and bad brought home to them rey clearly the trengthens that monarch against his faroa- evils which resulted, and while roast fueritably An enhancement of fifty per cent, in the site's appeals for the life of Murein Trusteed rosait, from the burial of the dead. He believed Indien atamp duty ayable on bills of exchange she is condemned in cruel death, unless im it was a fast that in Shanghai at the present drawn on gold using oantries comes inefores mediate apostacy be wrung from her. In the moment there was rotorium iu oxiston'ss Mr. Ber thought they ought to courset. from the 1st of July next. It is bright dungeon taide the amphitheatre, when her which was modeled upon the lines of the the two What was the distance between the Thero wore entries for the Spoon Competi about by a change recently notified unur the companions are erpe than toing daughtered crematorium established in England in the Zula sud the Rise aid Shins

tion on Hoturday Rain unfortunately inter- The Opin Abent 100 feet.

fered with good shooting, wagaral competitors Stamp Act be the Government of Indiain to make a Roman holiday, Mersin is told of Manchester, and he bought that rait the equivalent of the sovereign fe ten Marcus's honourable lore and of her last claries parlaps, looking at the nifases of the aves. Mr. Issz'asid that that would not be a great retiring at the 500 yards range. Surv

of the hand of Hongkong, the time had deal to connect le should strongly object to

323600 m Total to fifteen rapes for the purpose of caloriing of life. She remains im in her faith oven the was on which ad valom stamp day is when the confession of her loro is unde and now arrived when many of them might use sinking diep shafts until they prayed the lodes CL.M. Wallace, RE* 20 30 31

. Black mod payable. A corresponding reduction in the curtain fails on her lover's election for fully consider the question whether it was art at present levels, K duty on documents of a similar sind drawn christianity and death at her side.

The ALEMAG-Will, we au o sinking Curl C

246 60 A. Reads martuary in this colony antabliched to the sut more dep shafte ut present upon Hongkong sad other silver.nning win- trica is simultaneously made by the rocution of the rupes equivalent of the Hongkongdallar and the Japase you to one rupee sighinas for the purpose of conlating stamp duty

To adequately pourly the different striking elinations introduced a company of artistes of hore then aramage ability is required. The compsay now appearing of the Theatra Toy inalades several ladies and gentlemen possess.

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advisable that they should sho bava a public

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

that Lose who desired that their relativas M, Dar Theto anther thing I should F. Fock should be cremstod instead of buried at dost like to about. Have you heard anything A. Blair, E might be able to adopt that form of imposing more at those riol concentrates ? Lof the dead.

has become of thóm 7

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Mr. Probst seconded, and this was unanimously azried.

The Chairman-The warrants will be ready to-morrow, I hate only further to thank you for your attendanos and to hope that the Uem pany will continue to prosper.

A vous of thanks to the Chairmat, carried on the proposition of Mr. Hogg, concluded the proceedings-N C. Daily News.

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTË.

Dr. M. A. Beblosser had extractod 3 Coras from my fast with greal skill. I can confidently recommend him to any persons similarly aflisted to secure kia valuable services,

(Ed.)G. ANDERSON, Ciril Surgeon.

(From Rev, R. J. Langlord, Chaplain, Lucknow).

Dr. M. A. Schlosser operated on 2 Corns on the sole of my wife's feet, one of which had baen troubling her for years. He extracted the roots In a few minutes literally without palm. The N. P. steamer Monmouthshire nerived of a highly recommend him,

(84} ROB. I, LANGFORD; Fortland, Oregon, on the 26th inst

The P. & O. steamer Ballarat lett Singa with the outwerd English mails, and is due pare for this port on the 26th lost at 1 p.. here on the 31st inst. at about & a.m.

85 The N.Ketoomer Fulami Maru (Austra- 34.no Laus)left Kobo, via Mój and Nagaraki, for this per restoring and is expected to arrive here on the 4th prox,-!

The above Authentie Certificates, with 10,000 gabry, may be seen at his Consulting Rooms,

DUDDELL STREET, Hongkong

FOR 30 DAYS ONLY. No professional connection with any one." Hongkong, 24th March, 1899.

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