to-day that the firman of loveiture of the present Khedive of Egypt has been prepared, and that it is worded in the exact terms of the fiman Investing the late Khedive, Tewfix Pasha. This is regarded as a signal success for English diplomacy, as it defest be attempt to induce the Sultan to infest in the fuman Instructions to the Khedive refleeing upon English supremacy in Egypt. The Sultan preferred to adhere to the old form in order not to embarrass the Khedive. The ceremony of Investiture will take place in Cairo. in accordance with the
concurrence of the Khedive.
All Parts in talking of the burning of the Sevres factory. It was 3 o'clock in the morning belare it was fearned that the Eremen and the flames under control. By almost a miracle the ground floor, where the maneum in located was not touched by the fire. The three upper bors were destroyed, as well as all the work in process of construction, but the old and unique places that are part of the glory of France are intact. The fire broke out in the burnishing department. The lots, which will amount to only 300 000 francs.might have been incalculable, as the Sevres moseum contains many uniqué | single place valued at more than a million francs cach,
M. de Lesseps is critically ill, but his physicians deny that his condition is hopeless,
The Princess Montre'iard, daughter of Mr. Singer, the sewing machine manufacturer, who recently secured a divarer, denies the report that she is about to marry again.
The German Government is becoming more and more uneasy over the growth of socialism The Freior wou'd like to employ mora energetic measures for its suppression." A definite policy has not yet been adopted, but we must expect to. hear of bla decision to take serious action.
ROME, February 14th.
Pope Leo XII! has lasted an edict modifying
the restrictions of Lent in all prats of the world where the grip is prevalent. The order of the Pope has been in the hands of the archbishops and bishops for a number of weeks.
It was a worded as to leave the edict inoperative should the disease have disappeared prior to the beginning of Lent. But as the grip is still prevalent in most parts of Europe and America the order will be read in all the churches on both continents on Sunday. February 281b, Len begir ning Murch anand ending April 17th, The order is similar to the one issued by the Pope 1st year. It is interded to obviate the possibility of too rigid fast on the part of many persons whose health demands the generous use of nourishing foods and yet who would have regard d any departure from the rules as an act of disobedience.
LISBON, February: 14th,
In consequence of the financial crisis Portugal will not take part in the World's Fair,
NEW ORLEANS, February 14th. Captain John & Strut, a famous river pilot, the hern of the Robert E. Lee disaster of 1882, died here, to-day, aged $3 years,
CITY OF MEXICO, February 14th. The Supreme Cauit of Military Justice has ordered the Minister of War to have Colonel Hernander brought here to hear his appeal.
LONTON, February 15th,
In the Commons to-day Lord George Hamilton, First Lord of the Admiralty, responding to a question, denied that the British Government
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result, It is said, in much cruelty. There is plenty of scope, it is also sald, within the regu lations for non-commissioned officers to eze cixe extreme severity.
The Voss Gareth pubilakes a despatch from Semis announcing that its correspondent at Belgrade was compelled to leave Servia to-day by order of the Servian Minister of the Interior. The reason given for his expulsion is that his telegrams to Berlin caused a fall in Servian securities. The Garife says that it is crident that the Servian Gavernment is alene to blame for the fall to its securities, which it falsely attu butes to the correspondent of the paper, who simply did his duty in sending the news com- plained of.
A very alagular trial is going on in Frankfort. A professional nurze allowed a piece of flesh to be severed from her arm-by a surgeon and trans planted into an oper wound on the body of a wealthy patient. She now claims that the aur. gean cut loo much away, and is suing him for damages on the ground of unnecessary injury to bersell,
that, despite all resistance, there may come an end to the dissensions and sterile quarrels which weaken ber.
"I have just received a communication from the president el a commites of the Chierge World's Fair, making the Help See 10 take part in that great Amer.cn undertaking. And the United States, which constitute the republic, incidental to their boundless liberty. There, too, grow greater every day despite the drawbacks the Catholic Church develops without clashing with the state. The two powers act in perfect harmony, as they should in all lands whon neiber infringes upon th: righ of the other. What sulis the United States is still more suited to republic in France. To al Frenchmen who visit me I speak the same lan vage.
Thanks to her strong constitution France will rise to her old greatness, in spite of her foes, learn with joy that, though she boasts such abundant military resources and soch vallant sons, France his not faltered in her pradence and patience. If she will but free hersell froin the dissensions that check her development and Sixty perrena suspected of being anarchists paralyze her influence; she will but abstain have been arrested là this city.
from vain harassing and persecution, she will WARSAW, February 19th.
soon regain the conspicuous pince and glorious rank The police officials in this city report that
in the world which of right belong to her." German agents overrus Russian Poland and are impression in France, where the adhesion of his This language of the Pupe will make a great secretly conducting a pan-Germanic agitation. holiness to the republic will cause widespread According to the police these agents are impres satisfaction. Ewepe will now understand that ing the Pales with the superiority of the Dicl-the Holy See is for France and against the triple band to the Rasio-French allance.
LIVERPOOL, February 15th,
alliance.
The damage done by a fire in the cotton sheds on the Bromley-Moore deck and the cotton-laden 4 CHINESE CORONER'S INQUEST, steamer Ramon de Larstèna alongside is placed at $500 000.
VIENNA, February 15th.
Owing to the failure of crops famine is causing widespread distress in Montenegro. This stale of affairs has resulted in the wholesale emigra
ton of people to Turkey.
LONDON, February 16th.
In the divorce division of the High Court of Justice to-day Justice Jeune granted an order re- straining Captain Armstrong, who has petitioned the court for a divorce from his wife, Mme. Melba, the well-known sirger, naming the Duke of Orleans a co-respondent, from proceeding before a Vienna tribunal and from examining ervants in the Vicars Hotel, in which, as well as at other points, it is alleged the respondent and co-respondent lived for a time as man and
wile.
The usual number of scandalous incidents are related in connection with the case. Madame Melba claims that her relations with the Duke were perfectly pure and platonic. She charges that her husband treated her in a cruel manager, but Captain Armstrong denies this in a most emphatic manner.
PARIS, Febroary 16th," Le Malin says that the difficulty between the Touat oasis has been settled. By the terms France and the Sultan of Moracco in regard to
France will henceforth have the right to establish of the agreement which has been arrived at
(FROM A CORRESPONDENT.) Chian, and the fear of one official to act in the "Public affairs move to a peculiar way In
often preferring to let maiters, no matter how absence of another is marvellous; the substitute
Intimations.
THE
IMPEBIAL
c. S. ARTHUR,
MANAŬGR.
HOTEL
TOKIO, JAPAN,
slons, he has thus far enjoyed impunity and was followers ever implicated him in their confes
not even known to the runners. During, or rather after the New Year holidays Huang' was arrested for gambling, a trifling offence, wile (?) denounced him to the magistrate and and was awaiting examination when
his, made a complete disclosure of his guilty doingr. Huang was committed and ladicted for murder, Upon the strength of the woman's evidence joining the Kolas Society, and other crimer, The story of how this woman came into his ostasion and was called (by bim) his wife, is quite romantic. A few years ago, Huso- wai at Hankow and fell in love with the worn 10, who was then a barber's wife. By pretending to be a man of greal wealth and high standing he confidence. Huang repeatedly spoke quickly insinuated himself into the barber's of the riches of the cities of the lower Yangtze and fortunes could be easily made, antt the shaver's how mind became restless. Then à proposal was made by Huang and eagerly accepted by the barber, that Huang phould defray all expenses THE FINEST HOTEL IN THE EAST. of the barber and his wife for a trip to the lower Yangtze, the money to be afterwards repaid. A boat was procured and the trio floated down the stream in it. When nearing Ngankin, one dark body thrown overbeard. Hanng then took stormy night, the barber was assassinated and his possession of the woman, who, however, swore Silen ly for years she watched, and now her vow in secret to avenge her husband's murder, about to be fulfilled, as there seems but hitle hope of Huang getting any mercy.
is
KOREA.
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
Soal, February 29th, 1597, exceeds in interest even the first number, and The February issue of the Korean Repository
deserves credit for the following Information which will be interesting
(Under the distinguished patronage of the Imperial Household.)
THIS fine hotel is situated within five minutes' drive of the terminus of the Yokohama-Tokyo Chief Public Offices.
Railway and is la near proximity to the Imperial Palace, the Parliament House and the tons The Cuisine cannot be surpassed, and the aim of the management is to provide for the There are no inside rooms, thus securing well lighted, ventilated and cheerful accommod■- comfort and pleasure of the guests. The attractions of Tokio are countiesu, and the religious and floral festivals being of dally occurrence are to be seen at their best and on a grandar scale than In any other portion of Japan. All ibe noted acto.s, wrestlers and jugglers make the capital their bead-quarter.
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RATES, $3 TO $4.50 PER DAY,
C. S. ARTHUR,
Manager.
ROBERT LANG & CO.
"A contract has been made between the in Japan for a period of five years for the calning Korean Government and certain private partier
to start with. of money, the latter promising a loan of $250,000
fr The coins are to be four la
number!-
181-A [-Nyang plece, silver, equal to 500 small cash of the country, at a nominal value of pieces of either the large cash of Soul, or of the 2,500 cash.
The coin is to be of the same intrinsic value as a Japanese silver Yen.
2nd. A 1-Nyang piece equal to fco pieces of either of the above cash, and corresponding to the 20 sen plece, Japanese.
31d-A Two-ton-opun, equal to a cash pieces and corresponding to the 5 sen, Japanese pieces and corresponding to the i sen, Japanese. 4h. Han-Pun, copper, equal to 5 cash
follows:
The coinage for five years is to be as
Amount Baners Nyang plecs 5 Militer Nj.......7,500.00.065
OS ET
H
Total 40
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Present coln,
1,00 DIDOO, ONU 8,210.000.000 3,750,000.000
1,600.050.000
Which at 2.500 to the dollar would make a total coinage of right millions of Ven."
placing the coinage on a permanent basis; seems about too, it will no doubt result in Should this project materialles it now
it will pave the way for the introduction of of something of this kind cannot but result in good. Certainly it would stimulate native trade and give it an impetus of which it stands sadly larger denominations, little is now said. But in need. Of the proposition for paper money of
DRESS SUITS.
A VERY LARGE SELECTION OF SCOTCH TWEEDS AND OTHER SUITINGS..
NEWEST MATERIALS, FROM $30, SILK LINED. EVENING DRESS SHIRTS. latest style.
EVENING DRESS TIES and GLOVES.
EVENING DRESS HOSE, SILK, THREAD, and MERINO.
EVENING DRESS SHOES and PUMPS,
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tinnokane, 27th November fol
florcas does not seem to be inclined yet to It cannot be helped. In the meantime, grim
relax his stern rule, and heavily laden carte continue to pass huckward and forward on the ice, and, happily, the country produce con. tinues te drop in freely for exportation, never minding
think we are justified in fanking forward to a bellion in the faterfor; and I good business year, or, to say the least, of it, a brisk beginning, anyway, The natives are quite in a good humnur; for same superstitious reason ar ather, they believe this time in a prosperous new year, "have got good chancey, can makee numbah one good philpin," as one of our leading compradores expressed it the other day, although he was reluctant in explain of what particular nature his feng-shui" was. I hear this happy iden is generally spread amongst the natives, std. as far as I can see, there is no apparent all we want now is the ice to clear out, and the reason for fearing the revers. We are rendy:
stemmers to clear in.
was in Ived in any constitutional question by small garrisone in the district to control the Ing. this idea to some native teachers, they / 4 native banking system. The introduction vessel, which last!I! in Shanghai, I am informed,
the conveyance br. her majesty's ship Espiegle caravana pasting through the country and to drew back in horror at the thought of such a from Coronel, Chile, to Montevideo of 338 bars of levy a small tax on the merchandise.
valued at
fer the then The question of the
OTTAWA (Ont), February 16th,
ilver Belmaceda 09,
Tegal title of the then exlating Chilean Govern- The Northern Paris Railway seems deter ment was universally recognized and the ship mined to reach Vancouver, B. It now has a
ment
of bullion
regular. He add-d, however, corps of jurveyore running a tine from Suman so quickly became a resort for leafers and the inasmuch as the plates are said to have been headquarters. by the Board of Admiralty in'
already cut, we may heat of it soon.
Co-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
A Special Sessions of Her Majesty's Justices Room, at the Maelstracy, at eleven o'clock in of the Peace will be held in the Justices!
A.D, 1892, for the purpose of considering an the forenoon on THURSDAY, the 74th March, application for the transfer of the Publican's licence to sell and retell intoxicating liquors on the premises situate No 306, Queen's Read Central ander the sign of "The London Hotel,
rest carry on the business under the held by JouN HUMDY, to JOACHIM GOMES algn of "The Club Hotel"
ALFRED G. WISE, Police Magistrate,.
Magistracy, Hongkong, oth March, 1892.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND "HE Steamship
TH
CALCUTTA
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above Ports, on FRIDAY, the 18th instant, at Captain J. G. Spence, will be despatched for the "LIGHTNING,"
Nood,
urgent, He until the return of the incumbent. An interesting example of the above came to hand a thort time ago. Inside the East Gate of small assortment of mixed goods. This man had Chinan Fu was a man named Yang, who sold
more forcible than polite. When a customer en- not an enviable reputation, his manner being errd his shop. Yang did not hesitate to ask an ex- orbitant price, and when the customer declined to buy, Yang would curse him for all he was worth. This led him to be, thought unreasonable. Not infrequently when he would drive away some customer by his high prices and rade bebaviour, his neighbour Mr. Chi just oppostle would scap the benefit, for Mr. Chisold very similar wares and was able to undersell, as he had no rent to pay, being simply a peddler who stood under the aich of the gateway. Mr. Ch'i being a peaceable And well-disposed man, his trade very naturally Increased, and often to the detriment of Mr. At the West London Police Court to-dayang, whose hatred of him son showed itself. Louis Clovis Bonaparte, son al Prince Louis From time to time rows occurred, unil one Lucien Bonaparte, who ried recently, and Will. day Mr. Varg proceeded to give his rival a lam Alexander Thompson, a sofictior, were sped dubbing: Several members of the two charged with conspiring together, to def-and families joined in and a general milde followed, Rosalle Clovis Bonap re the alleged wife of the the Ch'i familk gelping the worst of it.
Chil hind former, of considerab'e quantity of jewellery, ane at these dispositions which are quiet and valued a $100,000, and were held for trial. pepceable, but once aroused, mean business to which is so plentiful in these parts, and swallow. the death; so he procured a big dose of opium, ing it, marched right into his enemy's' shop. rot one of the Yane family daring to touch him. curled up on the counter and gave up the ghest,
that he was not at once put out and upon broach- To the mind of a Westriper it seemed strange
thing. "Why" said they, "a Chinaman knows helter then to touch him; if he had, then be would be accused of his death by striking or throttling, so he let him alone Mr. Yang's almost in a bee line, crossing the Fraser river curious, so that it had to be closed, all but one five miles above New Westminster, and parallel-panel of the front which was always thronged with ing the Great Northern four miles on the south
a crowd. That day dragged through, a weary Mr. Jackson, Chief Secretary for Ireland, aide of the river. The Canadian Pacific Rail- pae ledeed for the Yangs, and the next brought stated that the whole sum of £10000,000 mad has right-of-way agents in the field securing them as rellef, for there still were the remains of assigned for the purchase of land in Ireland the Chilliwack and Delta branch of the road, Chi on the counter. The day following brought under the Ashbourne Act h. d been absorbed. which makes a loop on the south side of the
still no succour. The magistrate was away, and The pending applications for advances amounted Fraser from the mountains and terminates at his representative would not do anything but weit to 361,594 above the sum provided by the Act. Vancouver, crossing the Fraser six miles below
for his return. The magistrato cime at last and In the debate this evening on the address in New Westminter. In connection with above it the remains of poor Ch were taken out on the reply to the speech from the throne, Sexton, the is also stated that the ratepayers, of Vancouver bruises or any signs of violence. This search public street, stripped and washed, to search for member for West Belfast. moved an amendment will be asked to grant the Northern Pacific an proving fruitless, a small silver rod whe heat declaring a majority of the Irish people and their enormous bonus. representatives in Parliament were convinced of
run down the throat to discover signs of poison the inability of the Imperial Parliament to
NEW ORLEANS, February 16th.
ing. If the poison were epium the rod would legislate for Ireland in the manner required by facturer of Pittsburg, has arrived here, accom. black, so the conclus on was at once reached Andrew Carnegie, the millionaire fron manu turn black, and if arsenic red. The rad became the distinctive interests of that country, and that this conviction had born intensified by the Panied by his wife and a number of friends. In and the remains put in a substential coffin paid heary with age when the ancient saga sighed | from the outside world, and our own inexhaus, the usual rate-15 cents.
an interview Camegle said that the objective for by Mr. Yanza Lig stone was laid on the From there be will go to California, thence to to await a locky day for burial. point of his trip, which is for pleasure, is Mexico, lid and the whole deposited outside the city gate "Relative to the leon industry I can say that the quests, as far as possible, lake place where the Portland, Or., and home. Continuing, he said: Mency lewe has been a blessing, not only to remains of the deceased are found and so it was manufacturers but also to working men. Free bighly proper in this ase that it should take aldent Harrison will be nominated by the place at the Hart, but it does seem extraordinary Republican party in the next campsign, and will that it should have been done so publicly. The solid Democratie party stands against him. All outside gates shut, the tops of the walls around the talk about Blaine's retirement from the this lule space cleared and in fileen minutes all His Cabinet is nonsense. He will not withdraw
would have been over, with few or no curious ministers having one by one taken their depart.ls pleasant to the taste and can be bring by
the Government in bis own bands, the higher I have given it to consumptive patients and THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP. observers,
have been delighted with the results obtained. Mr. Yang, Jenior, baving severely injored one of the Ch's family, left the town suddenly Mr. prevailed upon to return, and was invested with MD., Butter-Knowle, Darlington. Any Chemist tire, the Prime Minister Shint belog the last to B. A former minister named Chang has been the most sensitive stomach. ".-E. A. RODWAY, Yang, senior, was incarcerated and deprived of an ugly knife, which was said to be fur suicidal the rank of Minister of the Right, and placed at can supply it. A. S. Watson & Co. (Limlied), use in case things went bard with him. The of which, with the ginseng and castor oil mono-
the head of the office of medicine, the revenues agents in Hongkong and Ching,—{Adul, sentence simply made him pay the funeral expenses of Mr. Ca'i and the expenses of the Palics, are sald to be considerable. Who the trial t.. yamen runners) which fanted up to 200
coming
Prime Minister will be is a matter of odd taels, Bealdes this, the neighbours on both conjecture, though it is hinted that the mantle sides of the street between the inner and outer tway fall on the shoulders of Chung if he will gates were malcted 10 to 20 tnels each, according to their ability, for out stopping the row. And there you have law and order Celestial. C. Daily News.
that a change in the naval regulations under which the captain of the Explegia acted was under consideration.
manifest failure of the Land Purchase Act to find basis for the extension of the class of occupying tenants. He critic'sed the Act severely.
Jackson repiled, defending it, and Sexton's motion was rejected, 179 to 158.
The dose vote was greeted with tremendous cheeri from the opposition and the Irish. The
address was then adopted.
·
It is a well-known fact that all cornners' in-
We are anxious to see the Newchwang light- meared in position outside the har once more, and hear the blasts of never tiring steam whistles again, and have the daily routine: of the ship- ping whirligig in full swing again. There has been some talk about a strategical railway from here to Port Arthur being resolved upon, at the
are glad to welcome back Consul-General Hilller, worth, ander every reserve, For strategical Soul continues as quiet as a mill-pond. We Peking, and I give the rumour for all it may be who is looking very well after his sojourn in reasons it would be canainly just as uteful Shanghai. General Le Gendre is still in Japan There has been a great amount of sickness in winter, with the sea, far superior to the As our proposed connection with Shan-bal-kwan. presumably looking after the new coloage. and would be, for uninterrupted communication among the foreigners, but sunny are better now last mentioned place, which can boast only an and are to be found in their usual haunts, open ses road, affording a very exposed anchor. Dame Rumor says Cupid bas bad an unusual sve only except with west and north-westerly than four, but I give that for what it is worth, herome fait accompli, many a drop of water number of victims. Under threats I am not winds. But even before we see our connection to suggest that the engagements number more
with the Peibo, via Shan-hai-kwan and Kal-ping, into his orignal barbarlar and goes in for fun Inters will have to be spent yet, with only the This is the time when the Korean lapses back will dribble down the Liao, and many duli
indulges in a species of athletics which was the telegraph supplementing our scanty newe that puts shalshs and Donnybrook Fairs in Customs Mail Service, admirable and very the shade. At this time of the year the Native acceptable though it be, mannging our mails, for an opportunity to develop his biceps by tible stores of innate genius catering for our accelerating the pace of this mundane sphere frugal fare of amusements.—Mercury, thig en natuurlem anat daws more spectators SCOTT's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oll with with his lever, The Korean stone-fight in s
golog on now for several days in the broad Hypophosphates acts both se food and medicine. than an American ball game. One has street just outside the city wall, which has a record It not only giver flesh and strength by virtue of of one man killed a day. The fight generally appetite for food that builds up the wasted body. its own nutritious properiles, but creates AD occurs between rival cantonments who thus Read the following "Scott's Emulsion
off old feuds.
In
At the Bow-street Police Court this morning be elected, even if the whole undivided and place was just the one for privacy, the inside and SCOTE Malenty has bed much of the burden of my opinion ap'excellent and valuable compoun
M. F. Morland, private tutor of Oxford, who was arrested on Saturday, charged with black- mailing a number of wealthy undergraduates of the unite
aniversity, was brought up for preliminary examination. Mr. Mrrland, who is 65 years of aze, bas, from the evidence furnished, been in the habit of luring noble and wealthy students Into correspondence with a mysterious lady, and when he had sufficient documentary evidence in his possession, would make a demand, accom panied by a threat of erposure, for a round sum in carb,
The Pall Mall Gastle to-day publishes a lang letter in defence of gan, the United States Minister to Chile. The letter was sent from Valparaiso by "an Englishman and a Con
Los Rosebery, owner of the well-known American racing horse Foxhall, formerly the property of James R. Keene, is about to send him to the United States, where he will ba offered for sale.
PARIS, February 15th.
"As to the Silver Bill, I believe the Wense will pass It, but will fall in the Senate. Even if it does pass the latter body the President will veto the bill"
WARBAW, February 16th, Large numbers of arrests continue to be made hese in connection with alleged nihillat plots. There were recently arrested here 350 persons, who were exiled to Siberis. There yet remain 160 political prisoners in the Warsaw cladel. BERLIN, February 16th
Sixty-nine of the professors at Berlin-Univer slly have petitioned the Prussian Diet against ation in that body. the Primary Education bill now under consider
ATHENS, February 16th. The Protestant church at Pirmas, which was pillaged and partly burned by a fanatical mob on Sunday last, was heilt by Engilshmen and Americans, but the ministers connected with it are Greeks. The mob also attacked and wrecked the parsonage. The British and Foreign the entrage from the Greek Gavemment. Many Bible Society intends to claim.compensation for of the rioters were masked, The mob pursued
and even demanded of the British Contal that
NOTES FROM CHINESE PAPERS:
The Viceroy at Nanking is still averse to letting Li, Hien-mow out of prison. The court constituted for his trial has therefore not taken the formal step of petitioning for his release. -
agree to be dəçilə enough." "Gentleness and an ability to take advice, when it emanates from the right quarter, reaald to be the qualifications necessary for the high functions of the three great ministries,Shanghat Mercury,
NEWCHWANG.
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT),
Newchwang, 16th February, 1892. This is merely to serve as a meagre indication that we are still alive, there being sbsoletely nothing of great importance to write about. The great rebellion that we heard so much of just before we went into our annual hibernation, more of it; I should not be at all surprised if it has happily not reached us, and we hear no
Tó-day's Advertisements.
"MOGUL""LINE OF"STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.5. "MACDUFF," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL
AND STRAITS,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1516, March," ing
SPECIAL NOTICE.
HE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH " will
be on sale at the Hongkong and Victoria Pedder's Wharf, EVERY EVENING from 5.30 to Hotels, opposite the Hongkong Club, and af 7.30 o'clock.
PRICE............TEN CENTS. Coples ordered from the Office will be charged Advertisers are reminded that the Honghong Telegraph bus by far the largest circulation of
application. any English newspaper published in the Far East. THIS IS GUARANTEED. Termajon
Hongkong, rath October, 1891.
Entimations.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Nath Ordinary General MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at
the Company's Office, Praya Central, on MON. DAY, the 21st March, at 3.30 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, and electing a Consulting Committes and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED from the 6th to 21st Instant, "both"days Inclusive,
SHEWAN & Cap
General Managers.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1862
NOTICE.
MMEDIATELY after the above Meeting =
"...
SHAREHOLDERS
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby lnformed held to consider the question of the forfeiture of that all Goods are being landed at their certain Shares in the Company at present stand. risk fata the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kow. ing in the name of the late General Managers,... loon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may
SHEWAN&Co., be obtained.
General ManagerI. Hongkong, oth March, riga.
1309 THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- of the
The Deputies resume their meetings to morrow, The sessions will be very stormy, as the religious question will be discussed under all its forms. Moreover, the Government intends to present a bill regarding associations, and this tmeasure is entirely the work of the Jacobles and
The four military officials sent by the Admiral anti-Liberals and is directed against Catholics.
of the Nanyang squadron to discover some The Government says in the first article that
evidence against Li Hien-mow concerning his the right of association may be enjoyed without they be surrendered. There is no doubt bad lately returned, having failed to achieve the alteged connection with the Kalao Hut have any previous authorization, but the second article begins by enumerating the conditions they fallen into the mob's hands the congrog object of their expedition. The governor of had been the perfadical up-cropping of ever have left the Godowniz, and all Goods remaining ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
members of the congregation to their very doors,
tion would have been killed,
QUIBIC, February 16th.
found anything which will Incriminate II. Viceroy, stating that his secret agents have not
notion to the contrary be given, before a p.m. Optional Cargo will be forwarded sinless
TO-DAY.
No claims will be admitted after the Gooda
rent
away regularly with the milder weather in the to spring. However, there is no doubt that some- thing more serious has happened this year than sented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd the 28th March, 1892, at the Company's Offices All claims against the Steamer must be pre- | PANY, LIMITED, will be held on MONDAY, much greater will be the plums which will be
er they will not be recognised.
4
Meeting of the Company held on the 12th March, at 12, Noon, when the subjoined Resolution,
1892, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution
under which association will be tolerated. The law provides that no real estate shall be
In all the English and French Catholle owned except such as in absolutely necessary, and that hospitals shall not be used for churches on Sunday a commandment was read, purposes of installation of residence. Associa algued by all the blahops of the province, tions are further prohibited from owning mere denouncing political coruption and threatening who was captured recently, is said to be quite a accorded-by-and-by to the victorious generals to be left in the Godowns, where they will be The alleged Kolas member, Wang King-lung,
the customary ́ every· gear's disturbances so broken, chafed, and damaged --Goods are: .which was passed at the Extraordinary General- money then i abrolately ladispensable; from.excommunication.against all-who either gave or genius. He is credited with having manuface and gallant colonels, who gloriously smashed examined on the 22nd inst., at 3 pm living in foreign countries; from acquiring any accepted bribes, whether in the shape of money tured wooden horses and oken that will bear the "rebs," and generally saved the country all--No Fire Insurance has been effected, kind
of property and from recelring gifts and or of liquor. All persons are forbidden from burdens and walk. A machine invented by him, round, 1 heritages For every infraction of the law the buying or selling liquor, not only pn election day, it is reported, fits any native boat and can propel offender is to be punished by imprisonment.
but for three days before and after the contest.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Unluckily, the Radicals are in a majority in
it at great speed. Besides being an inventor he engaged in doing nothing particular except We are getting dreadfully tired of being bually
DÖDWELL, CARLILL & Co., the Chamber, and they will be only too well
PARIS, February 17th. is an athlete, well versed in the use of arms, kliling time, and this uninterrupted enjoyment of The Pitit Fournal has this morning published In every way he is considered a dangerous a holiday, is like having toujours perdris. 1
Agents. satisfied to pass the bill.
Hongkong, 15th March, 1802. a declaration from the Pope. It is, in substance, personsge
[295 BERLIN, February 15th. statement made to M. Tallet, an ex-Deputy.
hear
quite a bumber of applications have been Reports of the disciplinary measures being i He says:
sent in for the vacancies: in the pilotage service, VICTOR 1 A LODGE taken against non-commissioned military officers
The alleged Kolas member, who is said to some even by telegraph, so as to lasure precedence charged with brutality are being received from France should be happy. She lanation whose ing, not Wang was reported. It appears applicants or even more, are expected from
"My desire and the with of the church is that have such talent for inventions, is uang King on the fist of applications. About half a dozen H il pirs of Germany, The officers declare, Eplous mind and generous character, though they that Huang isanctorious bandit steeped in Shanghial by the first steamers, besides several LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS
HONGKONG, No. 1026. however, that the harshness complained of will may not always keep her fast in the straight heinous crimen of every description, such as others from other places, and there will be, no.
REGULAR MEETING of the above never be exterminated from the army unill the path which is best united to her interesis, soon murder, arson, and highway robbery ; but as he doubt, kees competition, and naturally some Hart Zelland Street, on TUESDAY, the 22nd rigid-leg parade step is abolished. The attempts repair all faults and show her the clear truth. I has always carefully concealed himself in the unavoidable disappointment to unincessful inat, at 50 for g o'clock precisely do attala perfection in ship-ornamental eserdeo pray, and 3 not lin accordance with my prayer,, suwuntain" fasizuence of Anhui, and none of his ! candidates, which la certainty a grasi piiy, bot "Hongkong, #jis March, 18ga.
That the following Article shall be inserted In the Articles of Association of the Come pany after Article 21, and shall be No'd, 21A 214-The Company may from time to time by special Resolution reduce its Capital by paying off Capital or cancelling Capital which has been lost or is unrepresented by available assets, or reducing the liability on the shares or otherwise, as may seem expo-- dient, and Capital may be paid off upon the footing that it may be called up again ori otherwise." Dated the 12th March, 1892.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
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