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faising chase sunca se tarsurable opporlaust lifaves forcing Busted nosing dan to repork unday thin kuusit; that of Newchstaur. To contend for the

Courla Brith, barque Stanfield, 29ad,

affers. As to the deficiency account, this, of Iklan:sapoined, ta kem you may depend of will be called in simply and

The following is the ificanth annual report | stürzo, applies to the old bank and appeare lalter-baing made's free port and abandon ense of the wiling ship

Rajang to Hongkong, Moonring a very aubetan for presentation to is shareholders at the this year a 1200,0-18 14 38, having been all claims on the other ports would be to been font with althans while on a voyage from solely been the other big officials will el. April from Rajang, closed for two mors voyage

Taged to Portland, Oregor, fresalted Zoo.

Har strangaron for fast rate. There is an wanty-sed ordinary goners! moofing, to be reduced by calla recovers during the ramy strain ugiat and swallow a camel. No

from the former porch in ballad with kurun # - In Tientsin wa have had real expliomant

tioned at last meeting, the only large as doubt, however, the light of reason and wedly two all told on Feb. 1 1839, de jurer a nen dapartors is the helling of atportunited demand for incas tornage andtable held fa the Company's Offices Singapore, on to the extent of £8,114 134, 104,

To the shareholders of the Straite. Insurance which can greatly reduce this account as the Company Limited. common sense would be turned on to gnybos not heen heard of since the fallowing di argo by the pooled stator companies. They to carry inther. The recent loses losva kut the 3rd day of May discussion of theue upheres of linepes and when the pilot left her. The Cogel decided. Isqned a chart motloo that shippy at them towels on the coast suitable for the trade.

American shareholders. The decision of the Gentlemen,Your Directors beg to submits to be wared from the Chinese and that when the dus left Noguski' she wen in wolros taka the responsibility of getting the

Bias Doceber, 1996.

ves unfavourable to the bank, has not yet been A ́S. WATSON & CO., voted interests woullin carefully rooted, goed and seaworlds dondition en regards hall cargo down stiam aut alongside the stasmors,

Unless this wore gazanteed there would be and equipmente, Inst tho vénsel hastnot sufficient i The shippers objected strongly to the shodlness THE HONGKONG SHARE MARKETS) the sausied balance-shoot for the goar onded Trotsi of Shanghai in the Chineso auit, raich # The Accounts have been adjustol at the whard on appeal before the Viceroy of Nan ballest, was not sederely stored and secured of the notes and to da spplication of the new p

ting, to whom it was referred. The case in inz scanty likelihood if any modis vicendi being against shifting. Thus the ossel was not fit mot had during rang contrate, hogy fr. J. F. V: Vernon in his weekly share 19- obra of ba

IRIS,The Net Premiums for the year the hands of our legal advisers at- Ehanghai, Lu ostend against the weather she might reathe medium of the Chamber of Commerce busy discovered for reconciling diyorgont in

sonably be expected to engouter at that time resisted, and took up an equally haughty and port dated Sita April says:- of year is a votage scross the North Fado aggressive attitude. The three companies will. With the exceptini of Ildagkong and Shang-out to 632,786.80 (E43,278-18-2) on which who are giving it every attention. The de- Lerests.

The trouble with Powers like Rud and Ocoss In the opinion of the Court the loss of son budge and war has practically be declared at Bar and Andes in both of which a fur claims have been settled up to Bhar December claion of the Now York Court as entirely the rosel was due to her being insufficiently by the nippers inviting (in their private causings has bous transacted, the market is Jas, amonlizg to 3237,097.42 (£26,709-14-10). the bank frour, but the defendert has only) Hazza Sloan Moners. Talobers in confired dull and there is but file to raprt Commissuspenses-anonut tapponlod-against-it-to the Appellate Divaan of $209,86881 (020,896-13-0); The Balanco the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Pranes, which are strongly protective, is and improperly silasted.

Hongkong, and the Japatiske so enter into com

BANKS-Hongkong and Shanghai ruled $166,82219 (£18,680-47) is carried forward.

and I am glad to tell you that our New York 1807. Phosoftisments on account of 1807, and solicitors appear confident that we shall myosi that they are never prepared to grant the

The Captain of the P. & steamer Bere, potition with the monopolista. They have oven ado liberty of traile that Great Britnin

on arrival at Singapore the 20th April from gons further and as now trying to boys? the gist in the carly part of the work and changed

preu. Later, however, a rise in the Loudon me. It is estimated that s further sam of £7,000, that we shall progeaute the argest with rigour,

LIMITED

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

TALDEED A.D. 1841.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

Per K

1 des

A-THORNE BLEND White

Capsule B--WATSON'S GLENORCAT MELLOW BLEND, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark

ness with the minimum of, cost, and on

It

givee. The act result is, therefore, that while Hongkong, reported the disappearance of P. & Q, tha Bine Finnsle, and the Glebs from hadde in small steert 266 god. 267 per cat rovions yaara amonittu 8516,1,58 (£51;615-7«1). that Appellate Court alm. I read scarcely add in all British Calonies foreigners Bud' full Russian neral ofloor, a Lient: Kaftupelo, lately) carrying. Trontain staff kend; they probably £9 Jus, created a further demand and ears will be magnited to faly Equidate thego and allow no delay to rise in bringing it on

of the Russian orulser Rossia. This unfortorate hope these big fellows will bring pressure to bear

firm at paid up capital of the Company. To replace When we larn to the proft and loas gont, liberty to go and come, to carry on busi effect was proceding to For: Bald; thence he on the little fellows (ie vasstore. The whole 371 par mant, prem, Lite market cloning firm at secant involving the loss of about half the to allow u det

intended to take a passage to Odessa. Wasa gaseral line erison, in the dire is to be the mat rate: Natiquais remais unchanged and this it was repired at an extraordinary generalit in disappolating flust the amount at credit is. the Bengal was in the neighbourhood of Roanting our ditch, yelpt Pel, He

MARINE INSURANCES-Chiou Traders base and confirmed at a similar mosting on 29th then on the canings of the preceding year. n footing of perfect equality with British Island, about 600 miles from Singapore, Lhut" regretted on every novount. Impartial obwithout business. We meeting of chakoboilers held on 15th Marob, only £2,325:13.. 20.; and that it shows uredu. $10.80merchants, the Inter are heavily handi Raftopple on the evening of Inesday, 18th sorem canust resist the conclusion that's little

Copped in; territorios leased-ör vocupied. (April, we seen to fall' or more prgdahly to lean lena obtrusivsade and a little more of the mavitér keen on offer at the reunest rate of 8613 with--March, to ineriase the capital of the Company Many siromatonces haro conduced to this result. overboard, Gu this becoming known, throughs modo on both sides might have obviated the cut luing to use Unions, Cantons, and by 30,000 sterling van sharus, folis paid, of but chiefly the conditions of oxchange, will the Northern Esurance continue dull with $10 asch (equivalent of 67 Rrug), An the bank a limited pouity in 1898, by protectionist countries like Rusin and the larmi being giran, the ship was at noe hole thing t

Mondwhile the river is improving, thanks to nobusiness, whibdirsite have been placollate£). atzeractive scheme has since been pitol before repoust for it Extreme caution Lad to be For Insofcaa-Very uoglooted with aberolmiders, so gerally approved, for the observed, and transancions restricted to s mali Larned round, on her 'conrat, and a bost was France. In the negotiations now proceed.

recoustration of the Company in London un margin for profit we turns over in exchange. SHIFTING. Hongkong. Canton and Macaoader coalitions which have been fully-explained with consirable silver tusots of the old bank ing the existing acquisitions of Western lowered. No digu was, howTer, seen of the the works in hand. Last wock a large mother.

missing man, sad after a cusroh the ship ro- reached the Bund Unhappily she stack for no business at quotations Powers in Chian are no doubt treated as

sumed har souse for Singapors, It is under two days ca going down stream, and her ex

lighters of the Teko Tng and Lightor Co. 8294 without inducing any but a very small Negositions in regard to this scheme are place souch of the new tank's gold funds also in the East, and the chance of earning good stood that before leaving Nagneski, Linut. Radi porious bandotermodo in the dangdut hate remained as for: during the work at to you by circular, dated 20th March last, still to realise, tho management hosilstil ta topuio had received had nowe front Europe, a

Intorost on Investments Amounta to peafite for the new bunk was thus fost through fast that suppuris the theory of suicide-Free hen drawing 5 feet and no trouble with the business, and slee at. Indo-Chinas Lave proceeding

bert nagutined to a consideratleextent at $1, abannel.

bat may be considered ever-cention and atten Bocially we are subsiding from the high 369, 5624, and $79, akiolly to the North, whilst 227,531,46 (£2,769-28), Press.

The will of Sir George Ferguson Boyspirits of the winter, sport is, however, in the demand forward at morna then an uquivalent The value of Company's Properties intion to the interests of the old bank, The beneaths to Sir Robt. Go. Wyndhau Her ascendant. We brought off on Bret Blevels of the bat and rate remains unstalled Londen and Singapore have been certiffed by working of the two banks was thus se intimatə two principals enn comas to a condition of bort and to Allan Campbell, executors of ha Gymkhamu with great sureüess, the 'ladimi ospici. Doiglases aare found muli bayers at nóv niki expert mchutans, and ali kuwn hand debts bare tant it was not possible to separate the actuni -14.40 | complete harmony. Nevertheless, it is £100 euch, sad to his wife £2,300. He ally distinguishing theriselves. The Tourney more shurus could be placed at the rate. Uthias buen written off "A"

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10.80

D--WATON'a H.K.D., BLEND

G-WATHON'S ÅBELOUR-GLEN

LIVEF, Red Capsule, with Naine and Trade, Mark.

OF THE FINEST SCOTCH MAIS, Violet Capuch

19.00

E-WATSON'S Vaxy OLD Li- QURDB SCOTCH WHISKY, Gold Capsule....... 15:00 TUQENE'S BLEND and WAZBOR's GLENORCAT, are high class Soda

facts neaplished, but what not the possible claims of Italy, Austria, Holland, and Belgium to have a domain of jaffuence in the carpus The question is oot one it cats be settled off-hand, even if tho

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Club han early sixly scars and twee manilas sod Cline Mantuais en anchauged

Grifins oro retiring Lilo, the seclusion of a

BEFISERTES-Cbine Sugars continue quist fervent is eron infecting the Burs of Han.and without busines prohibitive price, thanks to combination on the part of the dealers. This will, it not obviated, with no sale atquotation. Lasons have found

MINING-Pijoms The low price of youien bas straya giran the mall men & chance on the Tientsin turf bat if things go on as at prosent, racing will he como a privilege only of the well-to-do. Our

DIRECTORS.

On his return to the Colony, Mr. D. W. Lovell was re-appointed to the Board,

In ordance with the provisions of Clanse No. 10% of the Company Articles of Associa Lion, the Hon'ble C. Bogaardt and the but offer themselves for re-slection.

profits, and hence they appear a thug do in profit and loss account. No loses were made by the bank during the year, brit charges ao- count was burdened somewhat by sickness and by furlough expenses. The amount £11,260 16, S8, incluites also the fees paid to the com- mitteo representing the depositore in Las old,

tween these great Powers should be romanze The testator left to his son, Gorge. William greatly affect jumor owners and beginners smak buyer at have been in good Hon'ble G., S. Many retire from the Board, bank, but which is now a end. With a vio

greatest importance not only to Gront Bri tay but also to the whole Eastern work that the standing auss of difference be and a paciño agreemcat trivel at Wo hops that us will be the result

of this

to helping solange basins, by being connected with so important a market as Singapore, we In scordance with Class No. 146 of the Fupened an agonoy them sarlyan Jany last.

AUDITORS.

bequeathed to his grandchildren, Diamantian Isabel Camphill and Allan George Campbell, ens, and to his daughter, Adelaide Disman is Campbell, during her life, the Japanese vasen given to him by the Emperor of Japan. Howard Barou, as heirlooms, his insignis "of to Order of St. Michael and St. George, the

demand said bare banged hands at 80.66 30.00, wertificate of his family sms, and, subject to

37, 97.10 and $7.256, closing steady at the last Ure. Campbell's life interest, the vases from

rate. Charbourages remain on offer at $150 Whiskios, of greater age that most that the of iging's

menus of breaking up the sccontris alliance asiduary estate in trust for all his children; Crickel is ló, oridice, The Clat hai faken a offer £147.56;· Quesù Mines hero boon aegro and Nr. Dunagu retire, and the "dren of Tortauntely it does not involve any eczuiderable carried ou, and with a due rogard to sconamy. between Frauco and Russia, which his but subject to bringing into sacount 25,000 bold step in chalknging Shanghai If these listed at 60 poate,55.cente, 54 conta, & 50 conta,

The Board are of opinion there is reason tho sbare of his daughter, Mrs. Campbell, nieo like to try issues with them, and a North Inprosed to 31(with a demand from the South) acting for Mr. Robert Dunnan offer thein mode to obtain efficiency wherever business is ABELOUR GLENLIVET is a very old hitherto been of little vanl advantage to this against the share of his son and 24,000 against Gayuran could come up, no doubt Heking would ị, closing with sellers at 52) coita. Jelobas kave Moss Lyell & Fratt, and Mr. W. Daatan oxpense, and I may say off our arrangements are able prospect of sacos in the future; that where established there are promising Velde for Peat Whisky (smoky), and could not former Power; marely serving to enable horThe testator's personal state es bean dued South might he had in ncellion to the Tien- after small sale -38.60, 39, and 894 Olivers selves for election as Company's Auditors.

profitable operations, and that there in every likelihood with the capital the bank o to persevere, with her policy of pinpricks £16,149,

brands in the market.

now he replaced in stock at the price. Dis well known for its fine flavour.

towards Great Britain.

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2

Directors

FEU. DOGAÁRPT,

D. Y. LOVELL,

Singapore, 1911 April, 1890.

BALLTOZ SCENT, HIT Dægentur, 1828. Dr.

E is of superb quality and pro-Admiralty Chief Engineer: J. W. Hat, The following appointment has been runde at nounced by leading bval connoisseurs to the Barfler, for the Fame, to tato March reference to the state of matters produced by many friends in the Fonth will be glad to-hoari 123-par verzi promiam, and are obtainable at i To cajlis fully submaribed, 10,000 bures at

to be the best brand in the Hongkong market..

Established 1841.

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To mələkmed irklundės.

and the improved credit and confidence it on- 4.1 joye, it will secure a good business and eariz. fair dividends. You are aware that there is ...200,000.00 still the liquidation of the old bank to complete,

100,000.00

and rectoftrant shareholders in it to desk with, 940.00 19,500.03 and-mers especially those of them who are 100,000.00 Chinese subjects. Such matters require conni

derable amlling, and so do also the maligation $770,830.03 of the aste, and the subjasta will necessarily demand the care and attention of tho Board. The Chairman concluded by shoving the adop

Band Great Blaakros have ruled ist with san?! tain Shanghai,

There in a Wezal abuile in the oficinesis of quotations and Rabe hare changed cards this spring. Consular and Customa men hands in smallcts at $58, $574, and 357, closing are being changed ad libitum Mr Drew, of meady at $575

DOCKS, WELBYES, AND GODOWNS Hong Canton, succeede Mr. A. G. Hippisley in the Commissionorship lore. Mr. J. Brazier's long and Whampoa Docks have been sold at of his promation to Secretary-in-chief, with the that rate in small lots for cash and at equivalent

tabes forward. Kowloon Wharves contiras dullo spital paid up rade-of a Selor Commissioner.

Not a fawr in Hongkong will regret to hear and neglected at quotation Wanchas an To carry creditors

To mokage of London promisce LAVON, BOSIS, AND ECILDINGS-Hong- of the death of Mr. R. A. Anderson, of the banged and without businos Hongkong sad Shanghai Book, iu Peking last work. Mr. Andssonar same up a month koug Lands have further improrod with sales from Shanghai to sasiet the Poking staff in a press of businoze, to saccumbed to typhoid. He after wall sales at 1794, closing steady

at $79, Himrbrays sales have further By Ezel deposita with Banks, Singapore. improved to with sale, but close with sellers By real estate owned by the Cobiany, Sin and moial qualium and his death is widely and with pull seles at $785 and chise with buyer, Chics, de at that rate. West l'ointe continue quiet with By Lasco Imperial deeply regretted.

Bellers at $28 and small sales.

By areasy kalangos and kundry, doblam tar

Pretins, 4.

THE MUTUAL STORE EMBEZZLÉ:

~MENT, CASE.

MISCELLANEOUR-Watsons are improved Bid at 814 Green to $15 with sales at the Jalands have changed hands at $24 Fengrios at $34, and China Providents at $9.90 and

with

Banks,

38,000:19

70,000.00

12,003.07

Me. Darid McLean seconded the mction::

In Basker to a queston put by Mr. Flaming, the Chairman said the reason the arsenaan thi yair were so much higher than last was owing is, in a grom masure to sickness of their staff. 108,882.16. Their Hongkong minger was hont on fur lough, and was receiving a certaia temanera 6104251 tion. These and Pimilar causes were mainly 32,084

A falut deputation of the Chinn Association and of the Straits Settlodels Ariation waited on Mr. J. Chamberlain, the Secretary State for the Colonies, on 21th March with the repent of the C.D.O. in the Straite and Hongkong. The representatives of the China desociation were Mr. W. Keswick, M.P., tho Sir Willings Les Vaiz, FI-Gesernor of Right Hon. Lord Loob, Sir Cecil Smith, Hongkong, who is at Cannes, bes buen for MG, Messrs. B. J. Ackroyd, E. W. Batt, ing from a asrars attack of infuonza and E. Camerol, F, Cornce, J. 4. Gwyther, J. A. Maitlaud, B. L. Richardon, J. H. Scott, A. S. WATSON & Co LIMITED. waletial favor..

W. Strachan, W. A Tornbull, W. S. A memorial sirted by the praatising lawgarn Young, A. Zimmern, and R. S, Gundiz The was greatly liizol and osteemed for his business/At the former rate, Hotels: havá rukd frm.By ushen ourrent account with Bank 2,507.45tion of the report and statement of scoutts. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS before the British Consular Court at Bangkok members of the Straita Battlements Arcistion in being forwarded to Her Majesty's Boonelacy were bar. W. Adamsan, C.M.G., Mossra. W. G. of State praying that an official unconnected Galland, E. J. Leveson, E. M, SIDE, FAB- with the comentar fervien be appointed as Judge layan, AL Donaldson, W. MoKorrow, I. of the Court.

Hendarson, Gi J. Mansfeld, and F. W. &uchin- Floss We understand that the Secretary of State appeared to be more or less in sympathy with the objects of the joint deputation, but he al

dutely declined to permit either the old C.D.O.

At the Magistracy yesterday morning, before or even registration to be resorted to. esined, however, that without violating the refr. T. Barcombe Smith, Roginald George Hop solution of the House of Commons, Me Clam klus was brought up on a charge of embezzling $1,000, the property of the Mula! Stores, berlain was prepared to sauction such legisla tion es would tend to abeliorate the evile that Hongkong. H.M.8: Orlando and Aurora arrived at Singabad teen complained of by the member of the per on the 17th April to join the China depatation. It now remains to be what squadron. They left home on the 5th March meatras dau be devised on these Ines-London and had an queventful voyage.out. travelled within sight of one anther almost the whole way. The Auraru, it is understood, will stay at Singapore until she receives orders as to future movements. The Urlands is expected to stay there a guard-ship for some time. 1boy are armoured crvisers of 5,600 tons, with horse power of 8,500, 306 feet long and 55 foor , and are practically sister ships. Their arstibent on Sisir

of ito. 32inen gaas fər

BIRTH At Morrang Hill Id, on the 26th April, the wife of J. DALTON, I. M. Customs, of a daughter.

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DEATH.

On the Rich March, at Glücksburg, pese Here burg, after a long and lingering illness, in his 67th year, H. A. PETERSR formly head of the tru ~H. Å. Petersen & Do, Amay, China.

The Daily Press.

Twenty-four Filipinos who were sent as pri- sor to Spain nineteen months ago and were on their way back to Manila by the Spanish steamer Leo XIIL elected to ramdir at Singa. pers for the pressat, being afraid, the Free Press anys, lost they should be made prisquer by the Americans if they want.on to Manila.

They and China Express.

REUTER'S TELEGIA MS.

It.

HOPKINS BEFORE THE MAGISTRATE,

Mr. Hastings-1 appene for the prosesstica, and I propose to prove arrest, put in the war rant, and then to ask your worship for a

'romand.

His Worship (to defendant)Do you admit this charge or not.

Defendant-No, sir

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CORRESPONDENCE.

We do not hold ourselves responsible for the splaqué expressed by our correspondevis.3.

THE HINTERLAND ANOTHER VIEW..

By Lob balancon Lordon, 30, Byah current account with By Ad deposite with Danker, Andrupolitan Are brigade dobautres

By freehold affion presises, Londos,

Dy raitiones in frankitä.

By far and noèk at head flow

By hid herds of antler....

By are of pret and loss an

By les balance of working an

com

148,802.20

·ŴYANKING ACCOUNT, 1888, Dr

Desember, 1998, after de-duoting an inner- To e premams, Fra 1st January 15 3in

zatue and return premium.

Huusong, April 29th, 1890. Tax statement made by Japanese papers in reference to the progress of the negotin "ACTIVE" "A" understanding as to their re-

spective "spheres of influence "in the Far Squipped with terpedu tabes. Their speed insult the Emperor of Germany or Admiral | the 22nd inst. I roosived the order of rendition well able to take care of themselves, and say By back and agtity cħarg

East, if not actually true, is evilently a sbreve gaese at the position. That such negotiations are going on has long been

know, did it has more than once been reported that they had either been brought to a satisfactory conclusion or that a brais of agreement had been arrived at ; as a matter of fact, they are still-proceeding. It has been very generally agreed both in Eng- land and Russia that such an undertanding le eminently desirable, and the Ministries in both countries appear to be laudably anxious to get rid of all cases for friction between two great Western Power which have, by the trend of events, been gradually brought into nearer and nearer ueighbour hood ju Eastern Asin. It has at last, apparently, rlawned upon the ofholls of the two couriries that each has distinct mission in Asia, and that in prosecnting it there is ao necessity for any conflict of interests. The use of fact, the candid reengsition of ench other's rights, aut a little give and take in connection therewith, ought to serve

18 kaots.

The Hon. Transuror of the Alica Memorial sad Hethersole Eospitals bags to acknowledge with theuke the following donations to the fonds of the Hospitals- E. W. Mitchell Rev. H. F. Cobbold Misses Exit & Co. Tato Co

$30

25

25

F, Cooke

He T. Sercombe Smith

10.

A.D. David 13

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10.

10

P. F. Talat.

Mrs. Stockhamen -Lütgang, Einstmann & Co,

Gorshain Stewart... W. Hnites Potts ... H. N. Moy

*TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY FREES."- Inspector Moffat in the 5th lust.

BizIn the China Meil of 27th inst. oyer I attended Her Majcity's Consular Court [SUPPLIED TO THIS "DAILY PRES"}

Shangbai and product a true copy of the theos de pine of "Observer and in your iss00 of 236h Iden over that of Justice" there ap LONDON, 2611 April.

original warrant of arrest together with a true GERMANY AND THE UNITED

copy of the original Location: I niso post an attempt to praise the High Comm States Adinically disavowing any intention to

loser to wis Laiteatre azizinal wale wotos of fan Nor-Torter for La action That is now produced him, I alsq. Sare regain hay and are taking place evidence is to identification of defendant. On colonies which spoils the officials. They are By head tire che Digned by Mr. Bax Leaside, Her Majesty's resilent ei a few years standing will not have. By mimiont

By lose modela,ima paid- Charge d'Afinitos in China, and this E produce falled to neties how prone good olidats are directors, cobrities and finding for...

to pat one another's backs on every occación

By bilanço, Experiments with windosa telegraphy Acres On the 24th- inst. I took abariga of defendant that offers, as wituuss the unmerous laddsför at the British prison at Shanghai oal took him the Straits of Dover bare demonstrated that an himed the, F., and O. gloamer, Ballauidi, addresses présented to departing laminaries Signor Marconi is shle to localiza message and which arrived here on the 17th inst from this colony. That the signatories do not

Dsiderichs.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

to communicate with a desired ship or pciat to

the exclusion of others is the vicinity.

GREAT BRITAIN AND JAPAN, Mr. Bredrick stated in the House of Com mona that Japan had given sayurance" regard. ing reforms of the Press laws and restrictions 10 upen foroguer generally, Mr. Bredrisk added

10.

that there was no reasse ta fear that British

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Ng Kwang, the scavenging contractor, ap seared before Mr. T. Sercombe Smith yesterday morning in consequence of some of his men har ing been found: taning rubbish into a drain. Mr. Moundy, who represented bi; said his effent admitted the offence. He had a number of foremen under him, and it was impossible for to res what all of them did. He could only sk his worship to daaldenfantis.-Mr. Smith What stopa has be taken with regard to the foremen who did this-hir. Mans intention is to get rid of him. It is the only itang be conti dur. Smith: I should have preferred deel te jetention. I should have preferred to have heard ho had dismissed hi effectualy to prevent misunderstandings r casey: I am not in position to say. and avot digrements. It is D. Lat. I can only say that I advised him to anfortunately, that between the fecal and miss him. Whether he lies dono so or pot i

cannot un tie of £3 was imposed.

commercial policies of the two Empires there.

a great gulf fixul, but while Russia is

subjects would not be fairly treated when to new treaties come into feros.

THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS.

1 Fying For

Cainau

3. Trident

(PÉOM TONKIN PAPERS] THE SPANISH ELECTION.

Paris, 18th Arpil. The Spanish elections have resulted in a Government majority of 150. Rios ocurred at Bilbao, Valencia, nad Tortors.

"TIENISIN.

[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT]

Tintin, 19th April. The Italian affair is in släty quos ocupled

· kuy-1397...

Pri And Los Áccount..

Dr.

for renewal of buildings. incressed value of vatants To balane's

alahast dividenda veriiton off

I also received from the gealer at the British invariably dorso what they subscribe their prison at Shanghai defendants, property,mes to 13 an open scorok I have board from which consisted of three boxes, one the subordinates of one recently deparad official Er belace of proft and loss at 21 Decem Gladstone bag, one moker bashat, and a small that they cordially detected him, yet be able working amount of si Do

amber, 1827 pspor package. I also received from the gaolor redigert from them of a most e19mplary $35 in notes and 38:28 fa onins. I saw defen- address. A little wholesome straightforward Tolstarest on investments dant searched is the charge-room as the Central drittoiom. weld a more towards opening the eyes Toader fers Police Station st Hongkong on the 27th, and of our local blunderers than all the fattery To hom res an American $10 gold piece was found on him, which is hing showured on them by & for His Wucahir flopkins, you bave heard toadies. That our High Commissioner has country not even he will deny, and the attempis what Mr. Monet ha si. Hase yen any.ques made a sony exhibition of himself and hie tions to ask tun?

Defendant No, KH BM

to give hin eredit for that which he has left Mr Hastings then eald that be wished to fadono are animals to the intelligenes of the renow the application wish he made some littleColony generally. It is well known that the time ago ander section 23 of Ordiaquve 2 of villagere was as active in the recent rule is 1580, for an order on the Hongkong and Shaug 105 one. That they are now peaceably hai Bank fostarts to inspect and lake copies of inclined isnt in any lubssure due to the

leniency erlended to them by the "Commissioner" the entrios in defendant's account, wate

His Worship rourked, however, that he had bat is a result of the wholesome fear instilled aut. power nader section 23 to enforce the ints them by cold load. The Chinees respost arda, and he should vet wake up order which anthority welded with Graness and they vorres he could not enforce

pondingly dorpies vacillation and timidity in their rulers-Yours obediently,

COLONIST.

Mr. Hastings-If your worship will grant a pens on heavenstant of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank we may get ever the dill culty.

His Worship said he would do that on the cessary derlaration being made.

Hongkong. 29th April 1899.

HOW TO RECOGNIZE À JUNTA.. Mr. Hastings added tint he would have to TO THE EMTOR OF THE DAILY FREE" ask for severalromande. The sopunts were in

** Sık,--1 am fary proud of the faol tons I am such a bad state that they had not been able to able to answer Inquirer question re" Who ga into them on poscunt of the Uffelty to or what is a Philippine Junta ? Bux not | the bank-book.

surprised at the gentle inquirer should be

-Co

By doing paid on count 1396 and presioná Bain, -inaunts and retang remix

Hidro 1997 property charge

Is fad deble written of as frecoverable By axis on prbs scount 1894

1540030 responsible for the increases in the bank's ex-

penser: 300,00090

Hr. Thomas asked whether the Bosed he 11,48720

felly úidered whether it was worth white 9,74156 continuing business. Year after your they had 2088 been faged by most miserable resolja, in spite of having on the Board gentlemen who coupled very high positions in connectim with tho East.

*32,16370 $170,834.08

Mr. A. J. Hicks of the same opinion as that expressed by the last speaker. They wore making no progres, and ho considered it was quite tipe they considered the other might seristy,

Ar. Heming also strongly advised the wind- ing up of the bank:

Mr. Holland, as no old shareholder owning nas,Truce

2,000 shares, asked his faller.shareholders to $032,78.65 give the rotors a little more chance. It was

only a few months ago that the." Ogende allowed to reï slons; be 47,6674 knew the reaults were very disappointing, bat 120.914.90 ke for me, if the dirators considered there wAS

197

a good elance in the futaire, wouldstrongly.advise

· 16,2598

them to give the director's recommendation 257,097.42 1688123 earnest consideration. There were shareholder

last year who strongly urged the directors to wind 632,760 p the bank, but their loss would have bean sary much greater bid their advice been carried into effect. They were not yet altogether out of the word; they had important actions pend- ing both in the States and Chins and there appeared to be a fair chance of this directors auc 219,1545 seeding. He was in favour of giving the direc 23,581.36 tors certainly another twelve months chance.

The Chairman sail the remarks of the last 3,250.00 speaker answered in a great measure those previously made. It was only shot the mid- 4.180.00 dip of the past year when they ware free of 241,020.08

$9.

347.66

80.00

523,550.40

$

3.

12039.44

the committee, where influence the Board lend The feeling of the Board wan to respect. that if they did not succeed this yes, it would be a matter for serions consideration at the ond of it what they would they do, Koregarded the present year as e test, they could not expect great things, but they hopes to obtain aatiefnetory results. If they did not he was. 9,084.90

sure the Board, who were very mach interested 917.02

aa bareholders, yould not for a moment 3,150.00

desire to influence the decision of the $629,666.10 hareholders in any other way thin the ons which would appear beat for their intereste They believed, huverer, that there was a field for the bank. Business had extended, China was opening up in a considerable manner, and he had himself ovary expectation that, although The fourth annual ordinary general meetingllant, till they would be able to do enough to

they would not expect to do anything bril

BANK OF CHINA AND JAPAN,

LIMITED, AN

of the Bank of China and Japan, Limited, was held en 27th Marel, at the Cannon-street, justify their existence and their continued existence and justify, also, the mafideuce ho Flotel, E., Mr. W. Keswick, KEP. prosiding hoped the shareholders wall plaza in the The General Manager this. F. U. Bishop Board by allowing them that further paried of sing read the notion convening the legs

The Chairman,said-In September last you time: Hear, hear

ripening into a better and juster appreciated H. . Fanlkner was charged with with the Belgien demands at Henkow, and the The CASA WAS LYMonded nati. Wednesday. I przzled as to what this strange institution is wero advised by circalar that a flual payout

At the Magistracy yesterday morning a mat vagrancy. He said he had no employment and impending visit of Danish couleurs, argum

tion of a liberal tariff Great Britais should money. Ha one from Calcutta, azriving pauisdeu die by two Swedish vasse's, it has

be able to conceive some basis, on which a

on the day of the alleged assault and which were

Welt.

His Worship-Do you apply for bail. Dufaudant-No.

all have their Tunics. Any town thał "has any

The motion was carried unanimously.

THE STEAMERSHIP DEAL AT SINGAPORE.

ANOTHER VIEW.

"The Moralist" writes in the Straits Times

I And that one or two poogle, shiefly very

that has crop into our midet and become had been made on May 14th to depositors is the part of our body politie. In izet, during the old tank. The liabilities of that bank haling Barly part of the American Spanish war I this been all disalarged, only one general here on the 7th of Feb, 1625. He had been aroused Chinese officialdom as nothing else has

thought the Hongkong Junts, to which the balanceshest to Dea: $1st last falls to be anbe in the eclony ever since. He was sick when he

THE FREIGHT MARKET. honte papers to continually referrul as mited to you, To tern to the balance.ricet. practicable greenact in the recognition of came to Hongkong, and he came here for the since 1993. Captains Tob and Ja, the two

fresh addition to the Zoological apartment of the capital amount shows that only sixty abures each other's field of operations may be banant of his health. He was making rapitor offers of the Chine Nevy, a two of

progress Lowards recovery-Ilis Worship: Adwicu! Lang's heat min, have been summoned frentar For today's mail, way.

Moerre. Lanke and Rugge, in the freight the Rotanical Gardena I nskad policeman he has allotted during the year 1893 old as follows:

on Queen's Road one day if he could direct me shareholders; but since thens further!subaro. laid down.

baen isused. This la due to the Board baring young men, neo complaining bittarly that cor What have you been doing all this time

Business has been ifly actin during the to the Hongkong Junta, He looked a bit The Japanese statement is to the effect Defendant; I have been idle all this time by wire to Feting. They bad protructed inter that a sketch of the pourpuriers passing ouself in the future-Dedant. I shall here on their way through, and two days ago

His Worship What do you propose to do with views with the Naval and Provincial pathorities period under review. There has been good all frightened for a moment and replied Go way adhered to their policy of allotting shares only tain Englishmen have sold certain steamers to round enquiry for beaga, and in soms dires with you, did yen take me for a dynamiter star the call of £3 16s. had been paid in full. certain German. My young friends are so According to Webtor there is a "Junta and There are three shareholders holding 645 staros bitter sbeat the multor that I preame it must been the Russian Minister for Foreign if I casastad something to fo-His Wos were revival in audigs by the Shi Tzi Hotions the demand exceeded the supply.

From Saiges to this, freight continue guet. Junto A Juntain donatibel who are paying up the above call with the be ascribed in part to the excessivo oth Affairs and Sir Nistolas O'Conor, iku hip: Do you want to stay in Hongkong or go and Kung 6s. I am confident that the bare After ruling stout 29, outs can be quoted at grand souiail of stato in Sasin, Janto princis of coming into the new bank. You of youth. The sellers, substatially, were the

back to India?-Defendant: Not at present British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, has abonld not like to leave Howicking until I am buen cited on the subset of resistance up close. As the list of settlements low; A les compell which deliberates in will notice a sum of 2654 18s. 53. has bees al Holts of Liverpool; and if the Halts of Liver expect to be paid during 1999. Overduo calls when to sell a steamship, I doubt whether any. renched the Government at Tokyo, and the thoroughly cured is Worship Well, Llet, should any minor Pogor try force of the Chin 6,000 tons start angepted a lamp sum ret collection of men om rady soolvet from them, and tho balance we pool do not know who to keep a starship and

intriguo, fright equivalent of only about 161 bent per bined for moret I declare you a vagrant, and order you to the littoral. papers of that city then proceed w. give a

gion The heal rine basket li affectent by fastion, a cabal," à Junie is illustrated inaunted on December 31 to £11,756 78.114., one knows. The Helta laavo mais a very large bat have since bein reduced to £11,050 18., fortunt, chiefly by racing"stamships from house of detention.

There is a ganen impression in Naval Lesty arrivals, which Saigon values would stem the definition by a stans brom Thomas --

of which certainly £9,000 is quite good and Britain to China with vacions Intermediate poria summary of which each party wants or

circles that one or both of these gentlemen to keep up, to some extent due to purchasṇa for * The gunding back of panty nưgh sppourody A Portuguese appeared at the Magistracy will surlly be rainst to Bag rant alike Philippines amount. In this oneection Lan

will shortly and in The balance of about of call. In poition with their Singapor propose According to this account, Great

Ie-dark cobale soul migbly Zantos rek.” Festenisy marving and obased two men with

ous consisting of shareholders who have devised and aided to stablish orlain local lines Britain proposes that the central portion of alting him. At the first blush it appeared the late Admiral Ting, they are both practical Las been further enquiry on the market aftor Hongkong ke much to be proud of in boing41,000 may be divided into two classes, rent, who was then Mr. Begends, the Holts- sailers, educated at Yocchew and Greenwich leamers, mers particularly small ones, and the poster of a bott fice “Janto.” They Chips, south of the Yellow Sen (a vague as though Lo had boon very badly. tivated,

Bielments of all and the other of those they now see reason to withdraw fra thinne boundary which is suggestive of guers work) the collar, tie art, and jacket which he wore only serving under Admirals Trezoreral Extures have resulted at good ratan, sons aro quite the fashion in Europe and Americe, not paid the first, second, and third in- from Singapore to neighbouring ports, and it

cey and

Cobarbara being kept pëļvata. With the arrival in June of the two new Is syaipatayith Saigon treigite, Bangkok London, Pans New York, and Tail Paddle who have pail. From the first class £1,219 66 finca I take it that the reason is and com including the Yengtse Valley, be included stentationes displayed in oor were covered Elswick graints and the four Elbar destroyers Hongkong freight so pri gnister, in fact pinbiting to san the ante Intanetelwod by elus on the dire instalconts, and overy fort grid renou. For stres similar on the being made to recover this sum, as also sum Holta, alber many years trial. garup the in the sphere of British influence, and that with flood. He told Mc. Sergoabe Eraith that China will agaia hate some natal potenor, pro there is no actual demand for cutside steamers Singapore Free Press should form a Junto. It of 19728 farber due by the same ahareholders passenger frufu katweou. Britain and the East Nonchanng he fundo a free port and eat bont Spa. on the loss of bror in the vided who can find the persief of this threat the moment, and its mould give a sotie nnt difficultor expensive undertaking to ea haoquent instalmante. From the other and if they now giro up the might traf

ane of defendants glasses cluded from the sphere of either comtry, Hongkong Hutal, and because he had no tooners some doubt, as most of the otowa and juniorrect quotation. 20/15 cents, may be named judging from the class of individents it as the remainder of the outstandings, amount. between Singapore, Sisu, and Borno Askó”.

offrors are utterly neglected after the capture There has been furthor demand Java të alleget mais ap the mich boomed Hongkong Russia, on her part, proposes that the to lend him he struck him over the brim of Weinwel, sud laed book into civil life. Hongkong at about sente (dry and war Jante Ad for one out of job, Longing to 27,093 13x. 2d, is me, haug parails in it either the trafic is not vary zemuzative or

etick and then ran away. He followed him'

instalments. The sharuleklers by whom theas substantial price for them. Yellow River should form the boundary to Warekci, waere both defendants et non him persually know a few of the ox-ellers. The gar), which bas naj boen met, and also from stick of a more enviable position is hord of pest of the fourth, lift, sirth; and wonth or that the bayers of the steamon vis utler hopplessness of promotion by merit of lava le Japon at about 40 mais ler diy sugar. the Department of Publicity and Promotion of standings are due should recognise that it No doubt it may be disapporti g to the of the sphere of influence of the two and ill-used Lim, PC. ako, however, depond sonority dingusted them with the barvice and in the latter directing business han boer dous good hellby Junto. Of course there is always insidedly to their advantage to pay to the young and patrialio kvart to Baleamships

to wooing defendant thrown out of urichala on

p but the datails are not reported, pruun made free port on the ground, that it up he complain about his Leid being hatt Paking. Byndicate in being pushed into public | intned for Kobe, 32 cents or slightly betför torg or the's devoted head, but that is only as they hays already paid at list £ passing from the Britisks. to the Go ann fag countries, but opposes Naehwang being the right in gasstion, and when he picked biz in be cos are they desire to retar

The Anglo-titan combination known na the To load at Nanchang, 25 cents tiny boob that disgusting Ordinance No. 8 of 1832 bang

per share, and in many cases more. Should hut Ido not know that the Empim of Treat Ba

by fail to pay up, the Board have power to thin isgoing to collapse boosne ran shroud being north of the Yellow River; should be The case adjourned for further evidonos. protomoned by any de colt and overt Amey, 929 conte has been paid for Canton

Inquiries: quorfeit their shares after giving us motloo shipowners of Liverpool find it worth their while spriser We are informed up here by Signor Entries all go for small boat recognised as in the Russian sphere of in The Norddeutsche Lloyd at Ermon has pub. Zuzzati buat ar. George Jamieson has gonepted Cost freights have ruled strang, and there is too I would like to ask the Eifer if it is trub and wore their staros forfeited, and the suns to sellcortait abeanors to persons of stonality listed the gist of its annual repart for 1994 sent at the Board This Lotts ist intentar stiefed and the old for leading that our proud load auto preparing to wire sady paid on theth truferred to enlit of other than Englah Further, I may out out Britain to recognise all the territory worth of the gross proftamenta tom. 16,66,236 against tip that that destinguished Coner and retired at Mojt, bola for all port and Singapore; zate Admiral Javer pablo demonstration se ho iolency want, woh-transfer would result that the habit of laying adrentimes. sbe-Yellow River as the Russian sphere, for 11,946,869 for 1597) Te these proble from HM. Service. As Itom has also been ale balween 8240 and $2.50, and 33.80 and passes through Hongkong on his way to Amadis clear gain to the bank. The only other countries is so klaracteristic of Brit my enter-

have contributed: tremationio-lines 7,803,883 combated to the Frees for publicity that 920, pectively. For forward, July/Augusta. It it is. I trust the No. 1 Boy of the Junta Rom calling for remarks as regards the seconte prise that it is laughable and chill this would embrace Kansub, Shez, Shane (880572 bird HS 1921 Lt. Hing obseg har oppiled for 24000 worth sting, 69.15 has been fall for Singapore, To will not overlook the mercantile community in on the liability side of the balanceshoot in the Englishman should wall when an iterprise the whole of Chill and Shantung, and a (m.2,304,158), Europe How 520 189 This store in probably masat fandt Bongay #charter, has been done for sanding out ratio Inauter of dresse of about 210,000 in fired deposits and foreigner tries the sarto gasto e

errent nacousta This indiestog that the bank has gained in the confidence of the publi; and

AHIPPING REPORTS, A small part of Horm and Klangen. Evca (467), asurance of the Boot 039,679 kill a omple of birds it may lead teenbanced Hongkong as the furoved al of $1.70 pår

(on 413264)), ter income 2016,125 m. contiene in the javesting pullo, and it ton

Hongkong 28th April, 1899,

I am glad to say the amount has still further 1,050, 50) Al erpongia, Instucking interart, may, In the trap's opinion, tead to ruimbilitate On mouthly terms no Froch bruinene has dom

oressed sizes Jan. Ist; not only at head alou, The British stormer Vieweg, from M.. A consideration of the whole of Central amount to m.2,320,268 (m2,322,075); for wat in the good gree of the Briti public. tmnsarted

Bail FraighteForNew York American sup IN THE Ster Book-In olden times the bat also at bacher where silver deposits will 25th April, had fine and slaar and calm wech. ** Chinn being recognised as within her sphere ng purples are applied m.7 280,388 m. de hae ware for me wiser sojourn

8,851,256), the asurance and reserve Ennals are the Hung Hs indeed the tro or thros Tam O Shacker, yet arhod at Yokohama, like preparate of Invalid Beef Tos is a falous preatly it the business of the bank To until lat, 19.50 N. and long. 116.2 E, fro Garmany Fould object to Bhoolung being enhanced m. 458,893) (m.838,104), and for foreignees who have seen him think Ring phy been taken up to land bere, May/Jame, and there proocus Fnow the Liebig Company do the earn to the eller side of the balance brot, I there moderate to fresh N.E, breeze and spa. regardadas within the Russia epbero More newals are applied 1,147,495 (m.700,000), call a better form the sony farther donned for tonnage. The cleurs porting and all you have to do is to put the will direct your attention frst to asralised Tor, Great Britain has larger interests in the shareholders are getting dividend of 7 line 1000 the ww The lease hath her and meanwhile ompleted her loading, and led Extet into holling for and stir Tivusandate of old bank," £20,178.Sa. 104. Teh ! per cent, azimut, per day for the previous 12 Faking an antrels adgens to the opinion i rasterday For Balumor, Amarica ship bava bear brought early through Uness by its been reduced by about ess-third £24,500 the tide of Tionian and Chefso than in you

that he is ifcended politicing. The molant & Ni Planard will courtly the the barth, finely midi

fluence. It would be impossibls for Great

if Great Britain were disposed is yield this

detail after al:

While I am aggredlog

Junton.

DON MOLOLOS..

a foreign

e that any

The British stover Morghal, from Saigon

Sed April, had light winds and fas weather lat. 15.30 N. from thence strong winde (2008--6 dace Pee, Sat 1899, by mlimtigue, aul tha, húavy sean from the N.E to part

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