CAMPBELL, - MOORE & CO., LD.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH, 1902
of Mr. Musao, to pay Mr. Gourdin 8:25 and to band the balance, ro, to the Chairman. The sixteenth ordinary meeting of shar Mr. Axxoza-Are ye to understand that holders in the above Cosipany, was held at the Mr. Gourdin's suggestions will be carried out? ofle, No. 29, Queen's Road Central, at foar The CHAIRMAR believe he is quite will o look yesterday afternoon. Mr. A. Fackeersing; he signiffed his assent to me yesterday The motion for the adoption of the acornata Aroulli occupied the chair, and the others present were Metern. V. P. Museo di Peralto, presented was pat to the meeting and car. JW. Osborne (directors), A. A. da Rosa, E. riad without dissent, Georg, F. Smyth, A. G. Stokes, T. Arnold, The next item of business was the onnte. Max Miolinel, A OD. Gourdin, and M. A. Amation of the appointment as a director of
Mr. Muso, and thû Me. MICHAEL moved
Mr. ARNOLD asked why the directorate should be increased beyond the present naraber, two.
Sousa (sockstary).
The notios convening the meeting having hean read, t
The CHAIRMAN said-Gentlemen, the so- counts have been in your bands for the last few days, and I beg to ask that they be taken as rend. Under ordinary circum stances I would have been very pleased to meet you with a good report. On the present occsalon the pleasure is denied me by circumstances which X will now lay before you
The CHAIRMAN - Well, sometimes I am on one side and Mr. Osborne is on the other, so I thought that if we had one more it would be much better.
Mr. ABNOLD-But does this amount to au increase in the directors' fees!
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that he saw no burinose baing tranensted when he visited the stall, the dime a day being unfavourable for that. No one was handling the walghing-yarils, which were given to him bys man at the stall, who did not mention to smooth at the bottom, which might account for whom they belonged. The incorrect yard was the discrepancy.
LATE TELEGRAMS,
UNHWS „VIA CANADA.
THE SPITHEAD REVIEW.
You are aware that car. šato nucretary was ¦ other dire tor, and if they like they can state been gut, and in the present ones that onus had the big excursion steamer, and every vantage
attacked by plague on the very day of the meeting last year, and died a few days after wards. Previous to this vis, during the begin. often and on, his brother looking after the ning of the year, he was wiling and was absent work for him. The books were not written
as the man ways he is too ill to do any setire work, and when he recovered he had to close the previous year's Recount, and the books were aken to audit, and it was during this period the defalostions occurred. I do not claim thess cicumstances justification. I noknowledge that we have been amiss in our duty. We have been led astray by misplaced confidence. I de not try to escape the censare that the shareholders Although I have pal may choose to award. down $400 as directors' fees in the accounts, I personally do not think I deserve it and do not intend to draw it. My colleague eau do as he pleases. As far as the defalcations are concerned I bave nothing roots to add, except to request that the shareholders will deal with the matter in a gunerous spirit, but if any gentleman has any question to asic I shall be pleased to explain them in the best man-
The CHATEMAN-Well, that depends on the any reason why they think the remuneration is not suflcient.
Mr. GEORG-As long as the directors' fees pointment. But why not call at extraordinary are not increased we have no objections to the ap- general meeting and put the matter as a resola- tion to the shareholders?
The CHAIRMAN What about, say, $400 between three f
Mr. OSBORNE No, I am not agreeable. I have known the time when the shareholders paid nothing to the directors, but there is no reason now why they should not pay The company is in a position to pay its directors, and I see no reason why we should do the work for nothing. I like to be paid for my work.
Mr. ARHOLD-What you say is perfectly corset, bat there is defsit in the accounts of $2,000,
The
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Portmouth, 16th August. In delivering his postponed decision, his The King completed the programme of the Worship, who quoted several authorities, said Coronation festivities to-day by reviewing the that after taking all the facts into considerat for the first time since his accession. don he must find that the defendant had those | From a spectacular point of view the sasom- weighing yards in his possession for par blago of a hundred and odd war vesela in the poses of trade; his former decida would roadstead off Spithead was a magnificent show, therefore stand. By Section 59 of the Waights The display represented merely the home fleet, and Measures Act (1878) operating at home, not a single vessel having been withdrawn from the possession of defective scales was deemed foreign station to participate in the pageant. to indicate their use for purposes of trade, The day opened fine. There was an immense and the
outta Jay with the defendant of proving indur of visitors. The waters of the So- $4,000.00 IN PRIZES (IN U.S. GOLD CURRENCY), that it was not so. In this Colony the ous int
wore covered with pleasure craft Lay with the prosecution of proving the defen- of every variety, from the tiny canoe to dant's
discharged » his Worship's satisfaction. la reply to a question from the Besch, fr. point on shore was covered with spectadors, At in response to a signal, the foot broke Harston said he was not inclined to press for routinfags, Bad iu the spson of a minute the linea rehearing of the remaining five one.
oured lines of Galiering baating. Simultaneously decision would simply be to throw money away the Commander-in-Chief at Fortsmouth, as present ono had been taken as a test mase, and of black balls were transformed into parti-col- to proceed with the others sfter his Worship's the pennant of Admiral Sir Charles Hotham, ang out from the peak of the Sovereign, which to-day noted an agahip of the fleet. Five other Admirals' flags were also in view in different sections of the parade. The fire lines in which the fleet was moored were loosted midway between the Isle of Wight and the maicistad. Nearest to the Portemonth shore were tus special service sessels,and yachts and few distinguished visiting vessla headed by the con picuous white hull of the Japanese torpedo-boat
then there was destroyer Asachio The next line was made up of 32 British torpado-boat destroyers and line of cruisere sud gun-boats; them donble line of battleships, and finally another line of cruisers. Another parallel Hoe, mosrest to the isle of Wight, was made up of foreign mon-of-war, including two Japanese curisers, the seama and Takasago; the Lialist armoured orniser Curlo Alberto, and the Portu-
His Worship-You must withdraw the other applications for a rehearing, or I shall have to go on with them.
Mr. Haraton withdrew the applications, and proceeded to point out that under Section 9 of the home Aut the ons of proving his innocence was thrown on the defendant; hero the suas lay with the prosecution of proving the defendant's guilt.
His Worship-Yes, the onus lay with the prosecution, and they have proved their case. is no doubt that the urdinance here is grossly Mr. Hurston-Yes, your Worship, but there
defective.
Box Ms. J. H. KEXP (AcTING: POLICE MAGISTRATE).
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KODAK AND BROWNIE CAMERAS.
CONTEST CLOSES NOVEMBER 16TH, 1902.
For Terms and Particulars, apply to-
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No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN, GOOD WORK. PROMPT RETURN.
Hongkong, 2nd September, 1802. ant that the German and the British Interests in the Gulf of Persis are absolutely identical.
The visit of the Shah of Persia in London
the Londos Cabinet.
- ner possible, before asking the adoption of the if you give us something with one hand I drove a horse attached to a vehicle alongues oruiser Don Carlos I. The precaution had has passed without important concessions.to instructor of the Turkish army, kas published
report After that I shall submit a proposal for the bet er management of the concern.
Before moving the adoption of the report and mononats, the CHAIRMAN MEd three letters which he desires us not to publish. All of them had relation to the conduct of the businosa, and in the last r. Gourdin, the auditor, bosition submitting proposals for the better. of the Company, mada charges Insangement of insolence and incivility against The secratary, Mr. Bouza. Regarding this matter, the Chairman said he did not like it, na he thought that Mr. Gourdia was entitled to every courtesy and asaistance in the prossention of his Jabones as auditor of the concern. As to five shares which had lately stood in the name of the late secretary, Mr. Ion, one point raised in the correspondence read the Chairman said Mr. Osborne could bear him out when he bald that those shares new belonged to him, as he bought vor from Mr. Leon fiftoon shares for the pur poss of always being able to form a quornia, The meetings at that time were not so weil
attended as now, and the step was considered advisable Mr. Geordia's proposals for the fatare working of the concern be considered ex- colant, and, if Mr. Gourdin were willing to socept the amount and undertake the respon sibility, he thought that a salary of $300 a year might be paid him to put into practice the suggestions embodied in his letter. That amount could come ont of the directora fees.
Mr. ORBORNE LICHss me, you are eppor floning away the foon of the other direotors,
The CHAIEMAN-Woll, this is my view; sfterwards you can express your view.
Mt. OSOARE That's your row, is it?
he CHAIRMAN then proposed the passing
of the accounta
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Mr. OSBORNE-I am aware of the fact, but I don't think it is all the fault of the board of directors. 1 any, like the Chairman, that it is very generous and very nice of the share. holders to allow the nomounts to be passed, but
no reason why you should take it away with- the other.
After further discussion, Mr. MILLER seconded the motion for the confirmation of the app intment.
The Chairman—Is there any objection to the election of Mr. Muno?
Mr. OSBORNE--Put the vole to the meeting and find out.
Tols the CHAIRMAN lid, with the result that the motion was carried,
Dr. Grone-I have much pleasure to pro- posing the re-election of Mr. Goardin as auditor, that he gets 330 for his trouble, and that the accounts be audited monthly
The CHATEMAN-I beg to second that, The motion was carried nem-con.
NORTHERN NOTES,
SOUTH-EAST EUROPE.
Berlin, 4th September." Riots of the Croatian population against the Berrians have taken place in Agram. The Austrian Government has proclaimed martial
law.
A mafoo at Kennedy's stables who furiously
been taken to compel all vessels present to bara Queen's Road East at eight o'clock yesterday, and smashed a riekaba, slightly injuring the keless coal, but as the day advanced a heze closed, the guard-konts drove all utauthorised coolio, was fined $1 and ordered to pay $3 spread. At 19.8 p.m. the lines of the feet! compensation for the damage he had done.
craft ent of the forbidden area, and promptly wt % o'clock the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert, with the King and usen and other
THE MARTINIQUE ERUPTIONS. Rays! personages on board, slowly got under
Berlin, 4th September. weigh: This movement was siyasiled by
The number of deaths in consequence of the gunshot from the Royal Sovereign, and
now eruptions of Mount Peite in reported to be thousands of Jacks ssrmed over the decks,1,060, and that of the injured 1,500. superstructures and ighting tops and manned ship in honour of the approaching Majesties. Then came the firing of the Hoyal salate of 21 guns. Amid the crash of naval ordnance the King yacht moved slowly autward, Обботле the Royal yaonta accompanied by
The following notax are from the Peking and Tientsin Times of the 30th ult,
The Hai Kwan Tao has ordered a motor car for his use in perambulating the diy. His Excellency clearly means to be quite up to date. The German destroyer S. 80 is expected up at the Bund early in September. The vessel with the ex-Chinese destroyer Taku now at Tsingtao repr sents all the vessels of this type
Chinese waters,
by flotilla of torpedo-bost destroyers. The
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[884 THE BRITISH ARMY IN WAR General von der Golts, for many years tho
in the Dostache Bevake a noteworthy article on the lessons to be learned from the Boar War After showing that the nature of the seat-of- war explaius much, if not all, that happened there, he says that the secret of the resistance of the Boers has been erroneously stated to be the marksmanship. But he adds: The er. perienes of European officers who were in the war convincingly proved that the Boers, on the average, were no better riflemen than the average well-drilled German soldier, apart from the fact that many who fought with the Boers came from town and cities, or were immigrants who were not in the possession of tue" innerited " virtues of the old Colonist. Also, the tradition that every Boer is a hero sans peur et mans raproche has long been abandoned. The majority. of the leaders and soldiers, however, were
THE NEW GOVERNOR OF
INDO-CHINA. M. Boan, the new Governor-General of Iodo tive of the Paris Figare last month that his their hard Lives, and their keen eyesight; bat
Mr. OSBORNE-The $300, is that a portion the Gorman «dmiral hes at his disposal in and Alberta and three others and escorted China, stated in an interview with a representa | cementisily aided by their robust constitutions;- There are persistent rumours which huve King, who wore the uniform of an Admiral views were in complete barmony with those of this cannot solve the whole riddle. It is equally
of our
The CHAIRMAN--It has nothing to do with you or me or anybody else.
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Mr. GEORG-The Company paye it. Mr. OSBORNE-Oh, that's all right. Mr. ARNOLD-Is it sot possible to bring the accounts ont earlier? It seems preposterous that for
some bavis in fact or rather is correspondence, that the permanent socupation of Caifli by the foreign field forces will cease next Spring. It is largely, we fear, a question of the Allies distrust of each other that has kept this matter concern like this the in abeyance till now. amall accounts for 1901 only make their appearance towards the close of 1902 I beg to move that in future the acconate he published not later than 31st March in each year.
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The Cha BMAN--Wil the supervision and assistance of Mr. Gourdin, we shall, I hope, ba able to place the accounts before you earlier in fature.
Mr. OSBORNE-Don't you think it would bo better to put that as a resolution?
M. ARBOLD--I don't think it is necessary. This was all the business, and the meeting broke up, Mr. GOUEN vainly endeavouring to obtain a hearing for the reading of a docu-
POLICE COURT.
Mr. ARNOLD-Before you put the resolument whiche produced from his pocket. tion to the meeting, I should like to say that F think Mr. Gourdin has made some very valuable suggestions, and instead of being thwarted in everything ho does, tuo secretary should render him every possible assistance in going into the accomats, the auditor is the reprenotative of the holders. With regard to rl body of share- paying Mr. Gourdin
$300 a year to audit the accounts monthly, I think, whatever the directors views may be, it would be money well spout.
In reply to questions, the CHAIRMAN sid that outstanding debts to the amount of about $4,800 had been been collectal, and that about 50,000 was still outstanding since 31st Decem ber of last year,
Mr. SMITH-Bid debla P The CHAIZMAN Well, I don't think we can
Tuesday, 9th September.
BEFORE M. F. A HAZELAND (POLICH MAG18ISATE).
THE SHIPMENT OF PIGS.
The police are adopting releira steps to bring about a reform in the manner in which pigs are brought into the Colony on ships. Several cases have been reported lately in which the defendants have boon convicted and heavily fleed for cruelty to the animals in the method of their some instinous shipment. the evidence in
An intelligent astive correspondent this weak wreta us as follow After the Viceroy take over Tientsin he tries to keep
A week Ago
out the dam squeezd. find two police (sa okd and a new) pricately Sining the people who hang not the lantern at the door 52: they hare their heads cut off." This is surely graphic and clear enough for even the hypercritical
It is now understood that the Third Battalion of Goorkhes will not come to China. Their despatch from Ludia was contingent on the ren dition of the railway line, and as practically a dale has been fixed for the latter, vis., 8th Octo- ber, there is now-no necessity for the services of the regiment. The date of 8th October has been fixed, as Rassin has intimated that by that tima abe will be ready to restore the extramural line and the workshops at hanhaikwan.
of the Flest, was surrounded by a brilliant staff. As His Majesty passed each ship the officers and mon cheered, and when the Victoria and Albert, after travaring the lines, took up fresh moorings abreast of the Royal Sovereign, the whole fleet jointed in a final roar of obeers for the King, who then personally signalled an invitation to all the dng officers, including those of the foreign ships, to join him in the Royal yacht.
NBAULY A FLANC 2,
the Government, and that the spirit in whiss
BD 8000,
The
he had accepted the poet was the spirit in which incorrect to ascribe the protraction of the war it had been entrusted to him. He said he would to the abnormal incapacity of the English do bis utmost to further the peacefal develop- troop It is true that the tactics of the ment of the country, and would follow up the English leaders are open to criticism, but it work of his predecessor by maltiplying economic must not be forgotton that the first events at relations between the French possessions and the seat of war, especially the looking up of the the Chinese provinces on which they bordered. English troops at Ladysmith, Kimberley, and Asked as to his views regarding the situation feking, ontributed a great deal to the in China and the Anglo-Chinese commercial protraction of the English operations. treaty, M, Bean said he was surprised at the con-maxiety to retain those places brought about a | division, of the troops seeking to relieve them, Thanaands of pereous who were expectantly clusion of this treaty, which he had not expected until Lord Roberts put au sat to the unisaugs, awaiting the illumination of the flest aff Spit
To sum up, he questions whether head to-night, not only were disappointed, but the satisfaction which Britisa merchants will and advanced with united forses, vis Bloemfon
With regard to the fighting capacity of the were drenched and bedraggled by a thunderstorm feel at being rid of the tekin will not be much in, against Johannesburg and Pretoria." The river his fallen still more during the last and rainfall of almost phenonaal suddenness less than that which the Chinese Ministers will
The storm broke just as the experience at being assured of a supplementary English troops, the Standard's correspondent week, and is now th feet lower at the Harbour and violence. Master's office than a fortnight ago. The signal for the illumination was given, and the Customs revenue. In any case it is a matter adde the answer given by one of the German Channel is, however, not deteriorating at the crowds atlost and ashore stampeded for shelter. which only affects Chans and Great Britain. officers who was in the campaign to General von same rate, if at all; and steamers drawing 10 There was no lingering to await the possibility In Yannan at the present moment the French der Geltrusy behaved almost like German feet are finding little or no trouble. They are of the lifting of the shroud of mist, the dark scarcely suffer at all from the kin, and as for troops during the manoeuvres." _This is the accompanied up and down by a tug as far as mess of which enveloped the ships and shores, the Russians, it burts themaven less, for in the highest praise that can be bestowed on them by Poitoago, thongh often the sarties of the preventing eight of the spectacle, and northern provinces the skin does not exist. German General Baron von der Golta calis latter are not required. The chief, difioulty in the cacaival shortly afterwards was abandoned. Both can therefore look on at this economie attention to the strange fact that the extraordia. "swinging" on the downward trip.
A great majority of the sight-seers were in the discussion from a position of security. With ary superiority of the English artillery proved vicinity of Southees Commun, and far from respent to the general situation in China, M. without effeer in nearly all the hard fighting. available shetter. Tooy returned to the celuged Bean thinks, in common with his inte volleagues He attributes it to the circumstance that "the streets of Portemouth is a pitiable plight. The in Peking, that it is as satisfactory as possible. effect of modern guns greatly decreases what illuminative decorations of the Town Hall and The Court is animated by the best intentions, they are drawn up too close together, so that an in that sivinity, consisting largely of balloons, and, what is more, it has proved by its actions increase of their number is absolutely valueless were quietly ruined by rain wad the wind, the sincerity of those intentions. It is striving if the room at their disposal does not increase to restore the strength of the Empire, which is proportion to their strength. This clearly which blew at a gale. The storm continued an hour. After tast the night was fair, and received so terrible a shock in the convulsion of shows that the massing of guns alone never two years ago, and the work of reorganisation, decides a battle. This was proved at Auerstadt, the inainations were carried out, and ware witnessed by the thousands who reappeared above all of military organisation, moves for where two hundred and forty-four Prassian guns could do nothing against the forty-four upon the shore. A rocket was eat up from ward steadily.
The Society of Industrial and Commercial French ones." The same thing was noticed the Royal yacht, and a moment later the dim outline of Lao yacht burst out in thousands Economy at Paris gave a nucbon on the by a Prússian officer who had fought st This was this signal 8th of last month in honour of M. Bean. Beaugency, one of the savetest battles of the of incandescent lights.
Under-Secretary for Colonial Affairs, who made Volense. He told the General that the attack magic, the "ontire fleet was ilinminated in a great blaze of light. The sudden change an interesting spook, France a work in China, of the English artillery made na indescribable from dusky shadows of battleships to one of
he said, was intimately associated with her noise, but had next to no result, adding, French traders and however, the only question is whether the lootrio brillianey had a startling effect on the work in Indo-China. crowds, end they manifested their delight by French manufac urers must redouble their nerves of civilised soldiers could stand the moral rounds of cheers. The lives of funnels, masts activity and make the latter country a really effect of such a terrible fire. The Boors have and upper-decks of the ships were ontlined in French land Nor muset Frenchmen lose sight no erros,
General von der Goltz arrives at the con- mellow, glowing
lines, and the flagships by sof the frontiers around Indo-Chine. Siam, for light, must-high. The brilliant instance, could not but bo a territory in which ulusion that the value of a most careful use of lights of the added to the splendoar of the marine fets. as in indo-Chins Franço's relations with the on the part of the leaders, has been fully proved use of mounted bufantry, which, he thinks, may Simultaneously undreds of public and private Philippines and British India also required to in the Boer war. He commenda the extensive buildings ashore were illuminated, white an be followed with close attention.
also be employed advantageously in Europea imposing display of fireworks, varied in color and form, gave fresh interest to the carnival,
wars, After an hour's display, the incandescent bulbe ships wore extinguished, and were ano- ceeded by a gorgeous display of coloured search and ending with rainbow effects, which were lights, trained uniformly In various directions, heightened by the cloads of steam azhansted from the funnels of the vesaals. The search aule was fired at midnight. Then 'l word extinguished, save that on the Royal vacht, which remained glittering.
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call them sad debts. A sólicitor's letter will showing that the pigs were stacked tier upon Rips, Crickhowell, Wales, on the Sist July, offer hundreds of other ships, and, as if by Among the guests were M. Etienne, former Franco-Prussian War, and who was also at
tier, like to many bates of
vary likely make them pay up.
Mr. ARNOLD Then why not issue a solici. ter's letter before this.
The CHAI MAN We did not want to proceed
Colton,
nk
Ins before boon remarked. The Intest use was that in which the mastor of the to extremities, but seeing that the shareholdersteuner fichael Jeben was charged with the et nou indicated, the proese lings being in- ware for that we arranged it about two months stituted at the instance of Lance-Bergeant
these debts incurred in pleated not guilty, and was represented by Mr.
Boulger, of the Water Police. The defendant
hairdressing, and so on l
The evidence of the complainant and Mr. A. Gibson, veterinary surgeon, showed that thers were five hundred pigs on board, placed two deep, Eight of the animals were dead, and two were very much decomposed; others again were foun
THE LATE MR. D. K. MASON, A The dauth took place at his residence Brya Mr. Dted with sim, and he was been connected with Sians, and who was always a stannch frieal to that country. Mr. Mason, who was in his 73rd year, bad not been very well for some months, a full rather more than a year ago having affected his health.
David King Mason was born la London in and superintendent of the fleet of the P. & O.
the ordinary course of business here-shaving, P. W. Goldring, solicitor (Deacon & Hastings) -1820. His father was a captain is tua service clear. pamerebant ships and pleasure craft France would exercise her activity as effectively ustural cover, and of the greatest circumspection
stores purchased,
The CHAIRMAN Yen, and some are for Me Barn-Do those debtors still support the store are they still given credit?
The CHAIRMAN NO, mostly not, the seuretary say. Altogether or outstanding accouet has not increased; it has decreased.
Mr SMYTH-What portion of that $2,900 outstanding rings $1st December may we regard as bad debts P
The CHAIZAI think 10 per cent.
Me XE 1500 And 31,800 we may
expect to recover
The CHAIKHAN—TUL
ing
at the moulb. The cause of death was probably overcrondag and orkest in the matter of food and water,
After evidence for the defence by the chief officer of the steamer, Mr. Goldring said the fault did not lie with his client, whose ship was kept in quarantine here for eighteen hours affor arrival from Pakei, so that has able
B. N. o. He was educated at Greenwich, and afterwards an articled to the than calebrate firm of London shipowners. McGhie and Page. At the conclusion of his articles with that firm, be eutered. the London offles of the P. & 0. Co., and soon after in the early fifties was seat out to their Calcatts branch, and was subse. quently transferred to the company's office at position Hongkong, where he soon rote to of manager. Shortly after the conclusion of a tresty of commerce between treat Britain and Siam in the year 1856, Mr. Mason, rosigned his service, and weat down
on the
"YEBISU.”
THE FAMOUS
. Bonu, in replying, dwelt upon the nacces sity that any polition action which might be taken by France should have for its basis her great industr.al and commercial interests. The great cause of anxiety in the Far zast was the shipping. Whenever he mentioned the subject comparative smallness of the amount of French of the development of renal trade on the Yangtase he got the reply,But where are It was the binge that joined two worlds, it JAPANESE
China would probably not be the industrial and commercial Eldorado was the door of China. that it was excepted to be. Matters there would be attended with difficulty, as competition be tween the different Powers was making itself everywhere felt,rrance, however, must keep her pince in that country..and not draw back
never form the struggle might take.
to unship the snimak at once. As to supply. position in the company lished mself as a ligblo were still gleaming when the Royal yoursbips?" Indo-China was admirably situated.
from.
MY GROR Are the boks now properly ing them wil doen breink, wer bodies, and was squeezed down between their bodies, and written up, or are things allowed to drug on in
this they could drive nourishment the old my b
AME, OSBORNE À NOw set of books has been The pamage of the vessel through the water caused currents of air, and the animals procured, and the books have been written up would not therefore suffer from the heat. to date. At the end of the year we shall be in The only question to be decided was that of a position to give better satisfaction then we overcrowding, and the method of shipment have given to-day-
rding an employed in the present esse was the vas Mr. ABNOLD raised a question regarding an inaccuracy in the report, and the CHAIRMAN generally followed on trading steamers plying
-
the
BÈRVICE.
explained it by saying that it was due to hi to the Colony-cond charge against the for his services received the decoration of the new that the building limitations caused by
There was a
imperfect knowledge of Eng lab. He concluded defendant of bringing into the Colony food byrgain proposing the adoption of the accounts unfit for human consumption, and to this o
Mr. Da Hoza sesanded,
denial was also given. naked the shareholders to take a generous viewSimilar evidenos having been adduced, his
Worship dismissed both charges.
Mr. ABSOLD-In your opanin güzemarza you
the matter.
of the matter. What did you mean?
The CHAIRMA Well at 1 have sold, we mode on mateken, but we did not make them wilfully, and Thow that the shareholders will take a liberal view onli
Mr. ARNOLD No doubt there has been a Inck of supervision in the part, but as the directore acknowledge their shortcomings I think the shareholders might take a liberal view of the maller and pass the sesonate. I would bank he suggestion, however, and it is that in flow of the great trouble Mr. Goordin has had in auditing those sorunts $75 is not
and I suggest that it be made $200
AIRMAN Well, I consider myself that
have not warned my 3200 and don't Gourdia you think we could give that to Mr. and let the socount stand sa it ja
Mr. ARNOAD-Well, that is very generous. In the result it was agreed, on the proposal
DECISION IN APPEAL CASE.
BEER
OF
TOKYO.
PLEASANT.
LIGHT.
PALATABLE.
DOZEN PINTE sit
to Bangkok, whore Le merchant, being one of the first Englishmen who commenced busines in that Uttle known
**OBTASIATISCHE LLOYD country. There, through the integrity in his dealings and his genial disposition to all with whom he este in contact, he soon wo
THE KAIBER IN POSIEN. esteem of the native officials, and became even- the King, father of the present enlightened inally on terms of friendship with his Majesty
Berlin, 4th September. The visit of HM the Emperor to Posen was ruler of the country. Mr Mason was often consulted upon the various political questions the occasion of a very strong German démen
EXPORT CARGO, which arose from time to time; and as a reward stration against the Polish pretensions. The
Per Imperial Garman Mail steamer Bayern," rows of Siem, and, subsequently, the Urder of the old fortifications of Pasen will be removed sailed on the 20th August. For Adenotes the White Blephant, and was made a Phye, and the oily be given the opportunity of full blackw odware. For Bues-1 case silk. For ̄considered- advisable to be represented in received by the pupilation with general rejoic shating For Gezon:-794 bales pierced About the year 1883 the Siames Government development beyond the former precincts, was 20 boxes use, 175 cales rattan The Emperor toasted, during the dinner cossons, 40% bales raw silk, 300 cases in London, and r. Mason was ouered and ings accepted the position of Consul, afterwards be following the parade, the Tear and the Russian 211 bales canes, 1 case. sundrive For Venice: Some little time ago six dealers in the ing promoted to be Consul General, a post Army, with which the German Army was allied 100 boxes carris, For Antwerp:-65 bales
29 zells mathing, 3 cases black- PEE CASE OF Central Market were fined $200 cash, on the which he held until ill-health forced him to through many wars. He then called attention bamboo scraps, complaint of Inspector Ford, for having in resign his appointment in 1887. Daring his to the hanging words which he was wearing and woodware, 2 baler feathers For Antwerp 10 boxes bristles, gallnuts, Hamburg-50 cases their possession detective weighing yards for Consulskip he settled in s satisfactory wauger which he had exchanged with the ear as s
token of their personal friendship. According For Antwerp/Rotterdam, Hamburg - 150 purposes of trade. Subsequently alr. J. 8. many diplomatic questions which and to Trichols own words, said the Emperor, boxes cassis For Amsterdam:-200 box s "YEBISU" BLACK BEER. Harston, solicitor, applied for a rehearing of the Governments of Great Britain and Sam. the charges, and on this being granted-selected and was fortunate in living at the Foreign they will be's link of the strong chalu which preserves, 26 cases Chinaware, & cases enndriva,
was embracing both monarchs in true friend bale skins. For Amsterdam/Rotterdam: one with the objed of inaking it a test caso, Olloe, as Under Secretary of State, sa old The evidence against this particular defendant, friend of his Hongkong days, the late Lord ship. H.M. the Emperor has conferred the 125 cases ginger. For Rotterdam-6 06800 Order of the Black Eagle upon the Governor Chinsware, I case tea. For London:-240 a wholesale fruit and vegetable doslar Pauncelote, then
General of Warsaw, General Twohertkow.
cases bulbe, 4 pkgs. ginger For Bremen :-- at the Central Market, was that Inspector
BRITAIN, RUSSIA, PERSIL AND AFGELNISTAN. | 312 follà matting, 131 boxes preserves. 5 pkgw. Ford visited his gall and found hanging on a
Berlin, 4th Beptember.
* bulbs, 2 boxes bamboowar For Bremen circular column between it and the adjoining
The Russian nawayspory demand time and Hamburg44 boxes Chinkware For Ham- stall six waighing yards, five of which were
Again that a Bussian legation should be barges bristles, 10 bales ratiancore, correct but one of which was defective to the
despatched at comes to Cabal
20 dos blackwoodware, 20 cases ginger, 10 extent of two per cent, against the purofinsel..
rolls matting, 5 boles feathers, 3 cames Chira ware, 2 cases copparirase, I ease Chins (nk.
When the case was re-heard, Mr. Haraton cross-examined Inspector Ford, who slitted
Pennnefote,
Julian
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