ROBERT MORRISON MEMORIAL.
MEETING AT CANTON.
of
the
It is hoped that the Hongkong community will take up the matter of the Robert Morrison Memorial Bad miske contributions to the fund. Sir Robert Hurt points out the fact that one of Robert Merrisan's sons was connected with the Superintendency of Trade in Hongkong, and Sir Robert Hart sarvel under him in Hong. kong in 1854, Unquestionably the work of Morrison pre-eminently, and other men like him, ted to the opening up of China and to the formation of such colonies as Hongkong, On Thursday, March 28th, an interesting meet.Library passed into the possession of the ing was held in the Shireen Club Theatre, City Hall Authorities for the use of the public H.B.M's. Consul-General, Mr. R. W. Mindeld. in the Colony. If it be inquired why Mar- presided. On the platforro, besides the speakers, rison's work as a lexicographer, grammarian wore the Japsuase and French Consuls.
and translator was so generously supported Mr. MANSFIELD introduced the speakers by the East India Company, who paid £19, with these fitting words:-The object of for printing his dictionary alone, or why his our meeting this evening is to place before philanthropic and educational plaus were ma Lose present a brief sketch of the great warmly taken up, the auster lies in the and haueficent work the pioner mise circunstance that the aim of all his wark war Bionary, Dr. Robert Morrison, who, early
to bring China and the Wast into closer This was only in the last century, produced
relations for the good of both. comprehensive Dictionary of the Chinesa perible on the basis of mutual good under. Language, which for any deaden ausding and inuval good will. All Morrison's end and it largely the standard work of its kind. The late Pro- endeavour sought the fuseur Julien, of Paris, one of the greatest succeded. He did more than any foreigner of sinologues who ever lived, spoke of Morrison's his time to enlighten the Chinese mind and be without dispute the best last part also in those movements which after Dictionary Chinese Dictionary composed in a European his death led to the break-op in Canton, the language." Speaking from the students' point urding of the colony of Hongkong, the open. of view alone, therefore, the work of Dr. ing of coast ports, the extension of Western commerce and the maug changes of the now Morrison, whose ditenary it is proposed to celebrate by the erection of a memorial, has ties that makewalks for disintegration and for earned a place in the world's history. His work reconstruction. This is our debt to Morrison, in, the great cause of Christianity I must leave and the meeting to-night.
an appeal for das 15 the inverend gentlem-u who ara to address acknowledgement and for discharge of a porti a you this evening I will therefore debain you of that debt in the form of a Robert Morrison . longer, but ask the Venerable Archdeacon Memorial Building which while licking the Banister to give us his address na “The First past with the present ball carry forward Protestant Missionary in China".
into the future the benets received front the
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THE HONGKONG DAILYPRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 1sr, 1987.
WATKINS, LIMITED.
shareholders in Watkins, Limited, wald at The eighth ordinary annual meelt, of the Company's office at noon on Saturday Mr. G, A. Watkins presided, and there we also present Mosers. A. t. Lowe, Chow Hwab The notion calling the "mesting hatin been read,
and Chan A-fook."
FUNNELS AND FLAGS.
„TYPHOON WARNING. The Manila Observatory at 10 o'clock a.m. on
Salordsy sent to the Amseiran Consalate at Hongkong the following intimation: "Typhoon N. E. of Yap Island, Western Carolines. Direction wakoown."
THE MACAO STEAMBOAT SERVICE,
MAIL CONTRACTS. 'There has been a discussion in the House of
Cmmons concerning the Hongkong mail con- expense The Gorerament dofemilect the con- tract via Cerato, sme Liberals obj cting to the tract which was ratilled by 161 to 2.
to consider a Morrison Memorial, provisely as the community has met to-night. We may ba well assured, though the record does not tell so, that well nigh all the members of that early community sought to join in the first memorial. The Morrison Education Socioty was then formed which for upwards of twenty yeare supported schools in Macao, in Malacos
The CHAUMAN said: Gentleman will, The Hoogkong Centon and Mosso Steam- aud Singapore and in Hongkong. That
accounts; now before the mating, as res. Webparture of their seamers to and from Masao. Sciety had its principal building on what with your permission, take tas rape sua boat Co. announos at alteration in the time of piness 'The steamers are to loave at 7,30 a.m. instead is now known as Morrison Hill Hongkong, have a lend year to chronicle.
Society ceased to eziet throughout 1906 was slack, with nothingpesial of S... and when
ia our favour. The falling oft is ently in there was founded the Marrison Scholar-
which kon been felt during the perie under ship in Queen's College, and the Morrisonpathy with the general all-round dression review. You will otservs from the gement We of accounts before you that substantial ionnte have been written off the company's mes trast these appropriation meet wit your
A SHIPPING DEAL RIVER STEAMERS SOID. approval. The result for the year orruding
The river steamers Paul Benu and Charles shows a profit of $9,596.19, being aan on the previous year. Tantain this res, Four Hardouin, which rus between Hongkong, sod Keneral
mongers had to exercise, thatmost Canton, have been sold to the Compagnie care and economy in working the bus. Française des Indus et de l'Extreme Orient would expecially call your attention the fact and transferred to Maasrs. Barretto and Le, of that the eslaries and wages alone Hongkong, acting an agents for the Company rednotion of ever $50; charges at is The two river Atoamers were built ut| sbont $5,00 less than previous year, Artaling Nautes in 1901 by the Compagnie Francaise liabilities are over $600 less. Your rtgage de Navigation of Anciens Etablissements secount has been considerably redd, and Satre Requis, (under the general enpervision before our next annual mesting will be of M. B. C Wilks) to tho order held in May, 198, in order that th
A French 四 in Canton 14 which should to rendy, an inconvenience this used to do business sometime ago. The boats liability will be wiped out from thecounts then transferred to the Massageries entirely thus putting as in an easier ition. I Maritimen as ageuta for the wr feel sure you will be pleased to keep have a steamers are in receipt of a subsidy from the credit balance in the Bank in lieu ofing the French Government for the carrying of mails wank money. I don't think there anything is sooordases with the French shipping law, in the accounts calling for special attion, nt Competition has always been keen on the Canton I shond be pleased to give a further rap, and the appearance of these warmers on information you may wish.
the river our years ago made competition at the keaner, ba! their speed and general spitabili by for the raffle gradually won them share of the public favour, and since the great typhoon of September last which redaced the number of atomers on the river, the French boats, in common with the others that remained on ran, have been making money. The Paul Beaut entirely escaped damage on flat onersion,
the Charlestandout had to but iuto dock for ลาวท repairs. now again in first class condition. vessels, which are Rister ships, built of steel and laving twin serews, are fitted tur ughout with plectric light and bare suple accommodation for Srst-class passengeré, and of course, suitable accommodation for the large movement of Chinese passengers between the two ports. A Chinese steerage passage by the hosts in 4 rents, which is surely a temptation to travel For particulary of the service under the new management we refor the render to the adver tieeniout which appeurs to-day o on page 4
o questions were asked, and the AN proposed the adoption of the port and accounts as presented.
Mr. HOW HON Wall secunded and motion
was greed 10.
This was all the business
INDIAN 1TKMS.
The preounts of the Mioto Fita a profit of Rs. 343,000 to be devoted to hity Ubis Rs 1000 is set apart as a ts for au with which Lady Minto's na is associated.
The Venerable Archideen BANISTER dweltlf-denying labours of Morrison, the pioneradowwent fut for the Nursinis especially upon how Morrison got to Canton and missingary a century ago.
the work that he did. It was pointed out that ho laid the foundation for at subsequent missionary work, tactica!, educational and direct religious work, Morrison during his brief stay in the United States of America did much to arouse the interest of Americans on behalf of the Chinese, aard it is duo partly to Marrison's zeal and wisdom that we now find a chain of American educational institutions, beginning at Canten and continuing on up to Tientsin, and others ostablished at the riverine ports.
The Row, T. W. PEARCE spoke on the sub. ject:"Foreigners in Canton a Century age. The Place of Community of his Day." He said in part :--:
Rev. JOHN LAKE "who returned last werk from a trip around the world in the intereal of The Monorial, spoke as the subject "Some World-wide Features of the Memorial." He said, in part: Daring the past three or four months i bave had the pleasure, as the Morrison Memorial Committee's representative, of standing before audiences in the home land and of seeing thou mods of men and women evince the deepest of Reherf interest in the life and work Morrison
In the United States, Canada. England, Germany, Italy, Ceylon, the Straits Settlements, and other countries all around the
to be
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The two
HARBOUR MASTER'S REPORT FÜR 1996,
dating
THE
CHAMPAGNE
OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
MOET AND CHANDON
"WHITE SEAL"
AND
"DRY IMPERIAL."
SOLE AGENTS
TRYPHONE No. 135.
H. PRICE
CO...
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
THE
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57, being 417 British and 453 Foreign. Thesa 570 ships entered 1,012 times and gave a total ausge of 7,151,329 tons. Thus, compared with 1905, 19 Jess snips entered Sti mure Times, and gave an aggregate tonnage incimased by ROBINSON PIANO 404,728 touk
CO., LTD.
The 417 British vessel carriol 3,501 British officers and 21 foreign officers an follows: Brition, 3,6 4, Danish, 2; Dutch, 2: Norwegian, 2; and United States, 25. Thu, the premation of foreign officer serving in British Vessels was 1484 per ceui, domprising four nationalities. A decrease of 990 per cent, with a dress in number of officers and ships, Pho das foreign vessels carried 5,377 of
whom 120 WHI British officers, this ad per cent of the officers serving in foreign vessels were of British Nationality. The $17 British vessels carried. abs Cress.
3691 British, 1,837 uther Euro- man, and 108,932 Asiatics; while the 453 figate-a 1 carried 1,594 British 37,166. ofher Furopenas, and 97,618 Asiatics,
Only an approximation of detailed curge, measurement, weight, &e, is given, in many care, enumerated corge, which should be so shown is reported as, general exempt sugar sul opm. these being manifested at this Office appears an increase of 159,426 tons, or 4.3 per can be Irken as reliable. Under Imports there
cut principally due to impar, general, ries and flour, respective In
Spar 170,307 tom or 516 per cent is shows. In rice. 58,198 tons or 10,3 per cent, in recorded. This increase woud bare ben considerably enhanced were it not for the scarcity of cargo bants, following the typhoon in September, many of the vessels
oikerwise would baro
reported as Imports In flour, 25,127 tone, which points somewhat to a cessation of the bogent of this commodity from the United taler. though some small shipments have been reported from Australia at the early part of the year. coal is prominent, Among the decreases, amoooting to 112,62: tons which may b1 explained to some extent in the same manner: as reported in 3905, a cessation of maritime
follows with a farther falling off of 45,561
TALKING
MACHINES
AND
RECORDS.
NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED.
LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT
departed with full cargoes as transit: which MUSIC:
obert Morrison in the Commercial work, Morrison's name has been an "open trs. But the tetel uereng very sunt] tram-river trade, a tounge gating to warfare and an overstucked market Case oil
SCFame"
LATEST COMIC OPERA SCORES
AND
mentber of this Shamsen community; this island. M..A. contention, I have had the joy of | rupeos, and in some years the are excoded tons. Of British ocean-going vossola 3,595.859 for other ports which hitherto, in some in. at a lo in Mirs Bay, on board the Police
was ay home then, as it is yours today,
in China daring the years 1879-1991 I was a seminaries, universition, missionary meetings and
bearing my little testimony tot be results of bis foundation work in Chian and of seeing a quick and hearty response everywhere. After an interview with President Roosevelt at the White House, I received the following letter from him—
in
2,417,549 tras cleared,
of
The auditors' raport, on the fat of Messrs. Arbutu not and Co..isual rocca bone that the house had been tottering to it sinen the year 1976, with the withdrawal born of Mr. W. K. Arbathnot and kis a business capacity and great capital. The course of events f om 1887 onwards vt history of close of the almost anjutorrupted disaster.
In his report of the year's work at the private ledger in 7 would set point to shipping Ofice, as published in the Gazelle. something like the Laginuing of air.
The Pioneer sage The opas of the Harbour Master says The total toensge
DANCE MUSIŁ Judis
the year 1906 amounted to 32.747268 team have ocrasionally forged their antering and clearing at Porta of the Colony Cagainst the Governmen
by
haing a decrease, compared with 1905,
JUST ARRIVED, pietaring land now under purpp af put nuder1,437,823 ions, but in combining tea, of food-grain to the groat bene i cultiv
Hongkong, 29th November, 1906. [37 indeed, whereas the present car to the 1,781,88 is shown, an increase of 83 656. Les orer 1905 and the highest yet recorded. In
tous; this reduction may bo ascribed to the to hearts and homes and platgriculturist who is allowed to the poppy patting aside river trade, a substantial increase
large stock accumulated in the Colony on The Station al the Island of Cheung Chan My point of approach is the personal, the focus and pr'pits,' and through the pras is enormous, for the crop is that profitable in ocean trade appare, amounti, g to 789,837
account of the hoycutt and to shipments was opened in September, the one at Tai O in friendly, the toghbourly. As a younger man and in charches, ministers meetings, theological of all that ars gathered. Lit Budget for tent. There were 211556wrichts of 1,394, the passed through the betheur ny trurait the Island of Lantan, iz October of 1974, that 1906-7 the payments to oulter, including Lens, and 215.170 departures of 16,352,700 purchase of opium are shows 253
at.otes, were landed and reshipped at this stem-launch, in January 1900 thatin Deep Bay was entered and 359,5 tons cleared. Port. A decrease is reported of $87,098 tous on board the Pudice stem-lanuch, is Noromber Lures crores or two millions arr
These figures relata to Brit-rritory only, Formiga ocean-pring sex-1, 303,449 tons
ir transit cargo, which may ba explained by the 1901, that at Sai Kang in April 1992, and that was then but hait built over; a Shameon
and depan, includs the rottefrael Nurizm piered, and 3,523, fous cleared Of British falling off of transport servies at the conclusi a at Long Kel, on beard the Polico steam-funnet, supplementary settlement on the opposite side
States in which Malwa opit:? produced for / river steamers 2,424,961 tons entered, and the late war and to a reported general | in April 1903, The revenue elected by this of the river was not within the contemplation of
sale at Boubay. These are available, but
Of Formiga rivor slackners of trade existing for some time past. Department from the New Terri rien. daring ile report also shows a decrease of 232,80 tons 1995, was $180H.25 or 874055 more than it the most sungaine; the extension of commercial,
large mms annually must be to cultivatorster, 334,832 tons entored, and 3:31,086 tens
The total reported Import 1905. industrial and missionary Beticity on the land
Central India. The dicerection of the cleared. Of uteremshipu nador 6 tons trading in export earge State with the export trade: China has to tes-entered, and-2,141 tons cleared. These
te porta outside the waters of the Colony 20,141 Lace of the Port for 1 amounted to 22904 During the year under review, some import adjoining the Macaé Reach" on either sido
"January 16, 1907, ****
cease, but philanthropia's shoreweber that figures do not include private steam bouncher.
vessels of 11,24083-tons-carrying 737407ast clubges-base-taken place, notably th was not thought of; people had not bugun even *Farmil me to express my hearty symphy something more is involved cu98 of revenue
tona of cargo of which 4,495,715 tons were dis vacating of the old Harbour Ufice for the pre- charged at Hongkong. Similarly, the sent commodious new building, which has allevi - to talk of a milway to Fatsban as within thu with the purpose to rent a bailding of Canton to Government. Is the ints of the coiti. Of junks in Foreign trade 1.307,972 tons
port trade of this Port was representated matters considerably for the better working sphero of the practicable: there was little if any
to the memory of Robert Morrison, who rator it is desirable that theage about to be entered, and 1,311,439 toas cleared. Of steam- slipe under 60 tons plying within the waters
ed by 2,142 vrarels of 11.93,644 tons of the Department. The telegraph service missionary to Canton just one
made should be spread overleg poriod as team navigation for passenger boats on tho came as
of the Colony 4,125, 68, tons entered, and
of cargo and shipping and 690,049 tong from the outlying lighthouses, vix.: Gap Rock, possible.
Thero figures or -ininad waterwags of the province; nor was the hundred years ago. It is a touching fact
bunker coul. During the year 1906_15,519) Waglan and Green Taland, has been installed Disonssing the epiam ye, the Tribun 25,763 toss alened..
iocomplete. As the Star" Ferry Com vezels of European construction of 19798,354 and worked from this building.
Additionally, light of those other days of the kind that to. which you tell me that fiffest hundred Chinese, says But all this leads day's craft are not included, the Company
of the question most riterreelves-that
tena (net register reported having carried shipping firms have been apprised of their night illumines this theatr. Times arvebanged, ineinding converts and adherents from, ali theft with this prohibitive.inese Ediet and tight around is kept of the number of 9,759 648 tons of cargo. The total number of resie in rd which hitherto was done by this and the resident of former times who is native congregations in and near Canton and the raising of duty ou opio hdia is going to vessels.
trips made or passengers carried, by their ons carried was therefore 1931 per out of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Coofies. The nów the occasional vi-ilor to this provincial city tha Chians preachers and teachers from all lose one of her most fruitfurges of revenue,
total pel register tonnage, or 610 per cent depiralle has of life and damage done, Of janks in local trada 1,619,507 tous enterad, exclusive of river steamers. In the river trade da to the typhon of the 18th September. is in the best position to guage and measure the the missions, should have been planning for and Low to make up this vicit. It is putty
elaar that the effect aporkan revenue will 1,023,148 tons cared. Thus British osony-
the imports fier the year Lotalled 21,599 tone, will be ad-libly market in the annals of the extent of advanew. All this progress is legitis the erection of such a building. I hope our
the exports-225,470 tons while the number of Cology, 59 merchant vessels of Rampean be felt along before the tes devoted to the ing vessels represented 21.9; Foreign orean own prople out of their sbandaves will cou- experiment are near, it probable that Foreign river sies mere 2.3; steamships ander passenger and migrant returns how that Colony, 5 of 1,312 tous foundered, 2 of 22,47
going
W18 carried mate and proper development under conditions
passengers.
2,564,972. The renstruction offered in the waters of the favourable to commerce. If such contraste
Eve tribute for the same purpose. Sincerely yours, the cultivation of opiam i Todia will appear signal and striking, how much more the
diminished slant date and lons, Foreigh-trade 21: jasks in foreign trade 3340 persoas rrived at or departed from the tous rauded & et 1,363 tous dreken against TODORE ROOSEVELT' considerably contrast suggested by somatisation from the
already orders have been is for the reduction 8 steamships ander 60 tons, local trade, 25.9
travelling by foreign vesels was 2,444 of 2,131 sons slightly damaged There were santage ground of to-day of the Canton of a procating the matter before leaders of serera! fact that India is alread and down by the under 60 tons in foreign trade, entered during Department during a year was $274,008,7 assuns, and bully damaged, 34 launches sunk,
steamers, 14 sailing vessels, and 43 steamships, The total Reveune collected by the Harbour in addition lighters of European construction hundred years ago with its Western commanity at religious movements, and of seeing the crashing burden of taxat hich has attained the -on-the-Imakesë-the-Puasi-Riser Toenior by Rt. Hon. Lord Kisushd, who, with Moss the proverbial limit of last straw on the year, giving a daily wternfe entry of 2.5 su;
with 248-40 42 is for against 8392 74770 (including 8122 collected dining and appreciza's 1.7. camel's back. It is differs how the Luding foreign trade jauks are added, the daily average in the previous year, showing a decrease of It can be safely said that all craft suffered in sympathy and imagination, into the every day Barclay and Company; Bankers, will receive the Government, settings, such sup would be tilt, as against 75 in 18632,778.98. For purposes of comparison, the the borbour, more or less damaged during the under the Sugar Convention Ordinance; collect-faunk-uri in the majority of ones totally lost.
life of this, the earliest Western community in contributions is Great Britain, In Berlin, and parascant value on try reorganisation Chian, in the first step to noderstanding, the Cosul A. Bernsdorff cleartily causeated to act
1 loss of life. I regret to say. can get away from this de 1 sa of revenue. Taking comparison of the geurs 1 and 19), amount of decree, $28.778.95, may property below.
Deran Vessels under the British flag show relation of the present to the past, and the as Treasurer for Germany. These names to the In view of ur. Haldanpy 10 bir Charles decrease of 298 ships of 182,553 tons. Thredund by $12,219.58, being mount of storage rast have been excessively high, amounting Dilke, wired by Bente he is scarcely any decresse is mainly due to reels under the
fear paid iu November 19 by owners of war to approximately 500 thongh there are 20 greatness of our obligation to the men who preceded us and who were engaged in the appeal are certain guarantee of its kind's ground-for-believing the prospect of reduc-Japanese fag returning to their various router-aterials, which had been seized and ultimately positive records to show the actual number...
In Rotas, an aged Tion of military expend at hand. But if ovumercial and missiryendevours of the missionary, the first person an
revame not to be expected again, leaving a net which dep regret, the demise of a valued, whom I England does not see say to redios in at the conclusion of the late war, thereby red by this Government un flim of thistorished. If a 21.
decrease of 16,359 # to be accounted for Courteous and upright public Offer, Captain niden time. The trading community of
called, band: D contribution to the work, military expenditure in, it is certainly herupplanting several British sale which led that day was confined
The principal falling off in revenate comes under L. A. W. Barg-s-Law, R... Harbone duty to compensate the overamsaf for been chertered in their stend, and partly to the 111 A space between
of his own accord, and expressed his deepest the loss of revenue gland forced the dieappearance of Tramp tamers which carried
the beading Junk Fees, $1,657, engagement Master, who fell a victim of duty through illnes what are
the Steamboat Company's!
zualter. In Ceylon, the detestable opium traffic thin, and she built stor for the opposing flats; and eliminating and discharge of sema. 81.52 storage of contracted at the time of the derestation aliusion wharves and the missionary hospital at Knk National Secretary said that in Colombo up her propaganda dizitary reorganisation'f the 593,590 tons asezibed in last year's return ** { gaopowder, yet another nas -f $4.768; Sunday to above. Fay. It was restricted as to number, like au alsowhere. Morrisu Memoria! Day and binated aru mentimes on the strength a scrmal inorake, practically due to the cargs-working pamits, $12,007 and survey of wiss in the avocations permitted to be carried on would be observæl,and young asu but recently of this illusory surplus and if the latter now state of war existing, a legitimate iaereas to steamships, $3,815. The principal increases B
tutu*
vassela 21.6; British-river steamers 14,7 ;
Harrying to London, I had the pleasure of in the number of spiam 1t is a patent and jonks in local trade 6.2 per cent. 7.75 Voluay in British” vessels, while the unmber wall, 13 of 21,420 tons badly dad and 14
reception everywhere.
tua interest in
thix
by its numbers and the tires and measons when these might be carried on the domestic or house hold arrangement in respect to the number of servants that might be employed were itso kab- ject to interferones by the local officials who jealously watched the gaings out and comings the ubick to little company
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LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
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the British Flag is shown, nouuting in 41,97 fail, then assuredly a should bear her
1 British River steamers there is a
under liga due, $3,188, fishing stake and det converted to Christisaity would be given a proper proportion of valitury expend a decrease of 1,024 ships of 11.51 tons shown,
icondey, $1,115 and medical examination of opportunity to have a put in the erection of since a part of the Itemy is kept in India which is due to the serious disaaters that befa
The Ben Line sy. Be abler, from Antwerp emigrante, $
the 31st December, there were 2971 and Loudon, Jeft Singapore on 28th March, for Memorial building. Esto ou ship
purposes. imperial
these steamers during the typhoon on the The statistics of a Bufta ras og sememorable 18h of September, and to the
steau-launches employed in the Harbour, of this port thes, 168 were he used for the conserunes of The 16.M. str., Peach, which loft hure from
which concluded afterteen days' racing at the ¦ I spoke Calcutta course and its glengdechasing at Eating by fire of the online in the following passenger, &c.; 13s were privately owned, on 27th February, arrived at Geness on Thur Was beartily received,
month, During the necessary repairs of the
were the properly of the Government and day, the 28th March, at 4 pm. of Tollygunge, have bus pbished. in of the foreigners that had me to trade Christian people as we were sailing through the been in all 110 ranë, a kring the seasca cappled re-sals, coasting steamers of small belonged to the Imperial Government inTheG.M str. -Pens Regent Lachold, bize were utilised in some instances by charge of Military Authorities. Thirteen which oft here on Thursday 9th March. with China. Into this community there ¦
at Calcutta und 18 lygauge, and on the the different campanier. Kal Sex with My Horeb visib'a in the whole the season biases record spec. The vessels du increase of 142 ships of 1,2771 334 engagemouts and 2684 discharges of art.
master's certificates were suspended and arrived at Shanghai on Sunday, 31st March, 6 came in 1867 the first i'rotestant Missionary distaner, and before the voyage was over, one owner, who has won a stakes is the floutons is shown, which is almost wholly masters and engineers, were made from ist The NY.Kawachi Meun, (European A: the anushk theru wax no DISH For of thom present slipped a £50 cheque in my Mr. .A. Apost he total amounts to KS | dis 10 Chs Japanese vessels taking up January to 1st December. Twels to Line) loft Shanghai for this port on the 29th ing his movements from the prying eyes of the hand with which I gluddened the heart of this 62,030, the result of mens won at Calcut their respective rates in place of the British anches were permitted to carry arms, fe for March, and is expreted-be+w-on-the-?xt A piÏ.”
and Tollygunge, Diries metidlog -s temorarily chartered, amounting to 504
their protection against pirates, of there 1 -important evenis-tier's Cup, the permitted to slay in Canton and there carry. Rev. A. A. Fouros, D.D., maslo a brief King's Plate, the Labants Piate and the hip of 1975, +4-toa+in-16,-against-58 up were proviously purmitted and one du fur this test Singapore for this Port on tus 29th March.
skips
уснат. 76,725
emigrants
Anis left Hongkong for ata...nd may be expected herson or abou tho
Luding Grand Natal absalutely record of 6 tous in 15, au increase of 566
1205,40 10713. Additionally. Corcon steamers the pro-
various places during the year, of these, 63,834 the 3rd April, a.m. out the task assigned him of learning the
porfort
ormance, and has never so far een for the Art time since 191 entered the Port.
The German str. Sophie Bickers, left. Moji It is to be au up-to-date approached by any on the Indian Turk
were carried by British ships and 12,805 by language, translating the Scriptures, and posed memorial
the areas by ships of Foreign ships: 11,012 were reported having 29th March, for this port, and is thus to arrive Young Men' Christian Association Building The next owner of precedence is Mr. 61,596 tuus. Vessel und Norne i dag compiling a distionary. He had also in view for the use of Chinese. The total cost will be Galstaux, who had Rs. 35.02), as the how a decrease of 135 ships of 16,094 tone, been brought to Hongkong from places to hers on or about the 3rd April.
The N.Y.K. str. Inaba Mare, (Europeait far-sighted and comprehensive plans for the about $200,000 The building is to contain result of 13 sues. His prircip· sea- | For foreign river slenmert az ivgrease of 96 which they hate emigrated, and of those, a large assembly hall, to sent at least 3,00, tributers have ben's Darling, Dirty shipa representing 8,3:30 tons is shown and can highest gool of China through litamture,
105,720 were brought in British bips and Line, left Singapore for this port on 29th Mar.. the i
Foreign whips. During the aut is expected here on the dih April. education and philanthropy that was inspired with a museum, library, thoroughly equipped Boy, Claribell and here
The str. Copri, laft Singapo for this Of these, 126 March 29th, and by Christiauity. By Chinese scholarship hot ymnusipu, swimming pool, besides the various big drop to B wou by Mr. B. il be. Dscribed to more trips boing ade y year, 399 permits were inaed, under the
d may be exported here ou or ather departments usually connected with Mersual, who, share in theessels under the French and
were not availed of owing 1. its being found about the 4th Aprits Bitch Friedrich, carry, won his way to a position of great. C. A. Buildings. It is to be erected as won by kuses jointly owned by Hags supplemented by vessels under the Gor provisions at the Ordinanez.
man and Japanese digs which did not compete
unnecessary for the skip to work cargo on influence in on himself and foo for the ing the German by Chinese scholarship he kept it during the Society's Hospital, and when completed will other figures dos for say special com-
be the best specimen of western architecture ment. It is protat next season both the decreasion are of small imporinace, excepting! years of his life in China. and best concrete representation of Western course and its oppsicots will be still further Junk and ataam-isunch trade within and outsida | refunded in each cree. The months of dep of the March 12th, left Colombo on Saturday the waters of the Colony. These vessels in tember and October accounted for 82, 127.30 61: 30th March, p.m. and may be expected here The great schemes, educational, philanthropic, civilization ju the city. Every foreigner improved. as it stemplativn
the typhoon of the 18th september, vessels The str. Kutang, left Csleutta for this port were allowed to work cargo on Bundsgs without is the Straits ou 27th March, and may be all either in Canton, in fact overy foreigner in China, Fre furlong sou yaking in extra ground any cases suff-rej disastrously in the typhoon the decrease in the former month after on or about Wednesday, April 10th.
abnormal decrenso shown, assisted by
grades! ready mentioned, sad can be applied to the falling off in Junk Trade throughout the year.ying fans und in the latter mouth only one-expected here on or about 12th April.
The N.Y.L. str. Kugoshima Maru, (Bombay tenth of the prescribed foes were charged on The setual number of ships of European permits, the remainder of the decrease being Line) left Bombay for this port an the 27th construction (exclusive of river alaniners said
shown by the other months of the year.
March, and is expected here on the 14th April, Fatomrn-Jennchas) entering during the year wag
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be a-woond big the fist enclosure went before his death in 1934, ́ ́Shortly") Mr. MANSFIELD concluded the meeting by the side of the rate of the old big stand, and
these events the community that proposing a hearty vote of thanks to the speakers buikling operate
understand, start at had not welcomed Morrison to China met for their informing and interesting addresses. | once.
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