and we were heading S. E. and to E. S. E. under fall and making from 3 to 4 knots per hour. The weather was misty when I went below at 4 am, but it was not raining. I had just terned out and was looking out of the port when I heard the second mate.cry out "I see the bottom
also heard the Captain say "wheel hard down." I rashed for the deck, but by the time I reached the companion the ship struck
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1892.
and the auditiors have been the absequious nominees of the Directors, and the so-called audits of the Bank's accounts a complete farce, For the sake of your own intercala, this slip-shod fublon of disguising and avoiding difficulties should be summarily s'opped.
CANTON, NOTES,
(FROM AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT.)
Canton, a2nd June, 1892. What is this disease that is coming upon Athleffs the night? It is n nike
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he that missionaries, for the sake of gain, use bewitching medicine, and cut off certain parts of the body to sell to the Japanese 1. Such things of course, should be punished; even wo foreigners abhor them. Thereafter it will be nderstood between us that, if mlusionaries are reized and put to death for these things we shall not enquire into the matter nor press you too closely,
Thus the Chinese feel that the devilish
of how matters stood, and he fired, three ballets Into the front door and rode ofl.
It is needless to observe that bad our chief been home Mr. Furlong would have made No. I in his private graveyard.. As it was, we made no demonstration. We were not only very busy reading proofs, but, as stated elsewhere, we can't afford these luxuries on our present salary.
AN EXTRA.It is very likely that an extra
The yards were set aback to try and back the now venture to throw out a few suggestions lees, two lair dressmakers. Well done, ci0! | herbarians ( they regularly call foreigners)! will be lisued from this 'office to-morrow or the
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invasion by Macan. We have had a newspaper editor and a merchant, lately was added berber, and there is an immediate prospect of a sheemaker, a rum-mill keeper, and last, but ne they are all welcome, except the rum-mill, The one that is kept by Bomarjee & Co. In their general provision store is already as big a nuisance respectable people can fairly be expected to pth up with. Whenever a foreign gunbost is up here, that place is continually full of drunken least a
sailers, who even sleep there. One cannot go for a 10 minutes walk without being annoyed by Indecent sights or bad language. This new hotel (7) is to be started on Mr. Marty's ground on the French concession, but it is to be hoped that the whole community will protest against it and that our respected French Consul will put
but took no sight mysed en slate, locat. residents have been informally nominated his veto an It.
agreed. Mr ab evilnes are
have been evenwed at last by the superiority of the "hinese, and hence they name this tract
The Devils Fre Dead."
After this the Trung Yaman is made to fasa a proclamation to say that in their treaty with foreign countries they only bind themarlyng to pentect those who behave themselves properly. But since the missionaries teach such ahmin- able doctrines and practice such horrible crimes, they have communicated with the barbarian Ministers. that, they must insist on the missionaries keeping the peace, and hereby order that, when missionaries are found doing
day after, containing the latest news from the editor. We do not consider the second message as to his whereabouts reliable. Knowing that Cof. Kyle's cowboys were hankering in ger hela of him, he would give the ganz a wide berth. If by accident he fell into their hands they would have allowed him to at least forward a briefante. Cowboys are rather odd in their ways, but the try to hing a man decently.
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We take the first report is the key to the altuation. Tam Jackson has related to icema down with his cash. The editor sighted him and gave chase. We think he ran him into the and there lest the trail, but is still looking for We have many reasons to hope that he will turn up-safe and sound.
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown
the spot, on
MONDAY,
be field o
the 37th day of June, 1892, at 4 P.M., are published for general information.
By Command,
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G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.
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Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th June
Particulars of the letting by Pablle Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 27th day of June, 1897, nt 4 P.M., by order of His Excellency in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999
The house lately occupied br. Dr. Kerr has these things, ther be dealt with according to Black Menntains, sixty mile: bevind Lone Tree. I the Governor, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND,
Well, gentlemen, you are invited to attend at the City Hall to-morrow for the express purpose of electing auditors to investigate the undoubtedly very much "mixed" accounts of our Bank, and off. Then we laid out a ledge anchor and hawser from the starboard side. We have out for your consideration, although, jedging from ballast. I was sent in the long bost, with my own personal experiences in past years, four men, on the 31st to Hongkong for might just as well address the Sphynx, or Dalbulz assistance. I reached bere on the 6th June. Arany other inanimate composition of something gunboat was then sent down to the ship. The and nothing. But in this enlightened and Impe
genis telegraphed to Manila for the steamer wished age in Hongkang, publicity is
in end, and I am justi coming from there to call off the Prats to render mezna towards attaining what assistance they could, but the ship got off firdin beller ing, at the heavy villain in the trans- by herself and got to Hongkong on the gth. I pentine drama puts it, that the time will come."t worked up the ordinary reckoning on the 27th. And the day of retribution may come mach sooner It put the skip some fo' to the eastward of the than some of the Immaculate members of the .D.R..
I worked the captain's sight in the aftere Court of Directors have any retien of! It'has been Our results currently reported for some days past that three (un fer the rose) by the Directors for the vacant sorships, and that all the Court's "en, I hear, transformed into "Young Ladies lerce, which is disgustingly overwhelming, Seminary," Dr. Kerr left for home (Americs) has been brought to bear on an army of a cut a month ago to recruit his falleg health. reairers and toxdley, whose name is legion, els probably the oldest, best known and most to secure their "election, These nomlaces | seapensed medical missionary In China, so it is kre a second-class abarebroker, who at posent perfinous to say that he has everybody's best holds an acting position which practically wishes.
Speaking of doctors reminds me of a little jike makes him a servant of the Court of Directors;
that came off not very far from here the other professional gentleman who knows as mich about the intricate difficulties of a day. It happened, in the Club. The local accountant's work as our Office Goat does of the co, coming in for his after-dinner cocktail, language of Cicero; and the local head of ank his friend, former naval officer, in his old established and highly respected firm.corporation, and observed that he noticed an who has but recently arrived in the colony.. I Ricrease there which was a sure sign of bad give no bames, and as this information has net health, etc, etc. "Well," said Captain K, looking been, conveyed to me by the Court of Directors, up at the Doctor, who towered it feet above but to merely the current gossip of the town, I him and in a dark night might be mistaken for publish it for whatever it may be worth and a me post, "It is better to have the fat there
then to have it in the bead.” bere it is only gossip.
By Captain Edwards--I worked, the course myzeli Ident take alatis told me. I watch it carefully. Of course I take the course, after my watch below, from the crurae marked on a slate
by the second officer.
Captain fendersón recalled said—I have two chronometers. They were exted by Messrs. Grupp and Co., of Hongkong. 1 look an observa- tion at 4 pm. on the 27th and it agreed with the 8 am, sight. I masked the position on the chart prediced.
John E. Macdonald, second mate, said—I have au certificate, I have been in the ship about seven months. I do not work the ordinary reckaning nor do I take observations. I reep watch and watch with the chief officer. Every two hours during my watch I note the course, etc. The first mate takes them from the second mate and enters Dem in the log-book. I was on deck the morning the ship struck, I get orders to look not for discoloured water after 4 am. After daylight went forward myself, Soon nft.r 6 am.. I saw the bottom and reported to the Captain, who was aft. The latter ordered the wheel to be put-hard down. At that moment the ship stuck. She had been making about E.S.E from 4, gulag abrut a knots.
kony.
Talking of jokes reminds me of another which happened a couple of days before the fancy dress ball last wĺnier. Some young men were standing in front of the Club discussing whether they should have a row in the Club or a row in the beats, when the local tallor came along with parcel under his arm. Said one, "Here comes fancy dress, let us have a look." Choras to allur "Look see ! Tailor (frightened) belongi" Chorus: "Look sce" Tailor (half dead with fright, undoing the parcel): "No belong you. belong that Mr. T. hoorie, that young misissee pants." (exhibiting a pair of red flannel drawers)-General collapse and exit.
No
That reminds me that there is a rumeur of an engagement in high life here. Particulars anon,
THE HUNAN TRACTS.®
Gentlemen, permit me to suggest with all re pect that the men who want you to vote for them as auditors for our Bick, are not the men you want. You tequire thoroughly independent men-men who will dare, not to finally overlook, such accounts as have been ieved up to shareholders year after year, but who know what a proper statement Capt. Henderson, recalled, sald---I am satts of accounts is, and who will insist on getting it, fied that the ship was well found in every When 1 suggested the names of Mr. C. S. Taylor, respect when she lef Hongkong. I am satis-Mr. R. Fraser-Smith, and Mr. Thos. Arnold, fied with the behaviour of my officers and crew,
was not because they had accurred to me as the FINDING
best men available, but because they had been We find that the British ship John McLeod, very strongly suggested to me as the persons 90,743, of which Oscar Henderson, the number of most likely to give confidence to the Bank's whose cert ficate la 1,999, la master, left Hongkong rebelders-that is, of course, the shareholders on the 26th May it on a voyage to Itoilo, in who are not mere servitors of that most noble ballast, That departure was taken from the and immaculate Court of Directors of which the Nine Pins Rocks and a course set by the der departed Poenecker was a shining light, wind. That observations were taken on the and of which Mr. C. J. Holliday is still a gay 27th from which it would appear that a current and "gikled ornament. I have no doubt in my had been experience setting to the NE about own. mind that the half-yearly reports 40 miles slice the departure from Henglenngwe have been in the habit of receiving were That on the morning of the 28th at about 630 periectly correct as far as figures went, and if alock the ship struck on the edge of the Penta want nothing more than that, it is quite on Shaal and semained there for 10 days, when she the cards that an ex-architect and a hybrid sort was eventually got off and brought to Hong of broker would answer our requirements suffis cently well. But what would such an audit (7) be worth? A thousand dollars? Knock of the three cyphers, and you would be very bear the value of such practically valueless, services. The sort of stuff, gentlemen, you have for so many year complacently tolerated and paid through the nose for, has been 'no sadli at all it has been an sudacious sham that ther would not have been tolerated in any other banking corporation within the British Empire not even excluding the notoriously corrupt colony of Victoris. By wantditora siad role of thumb the ate attraordinary panted without comment the greatly overdraws accounts (on rotten securities) of certats ex-directors of the Bank, is one of those mysteries which need explanation; and what
What Chri-tlans worship in the Pig's———. has been done to get those notorious "dead- [Many things are too vile and infamous to be brade" to come to a satisfactory settlement printed.. Pig is a pun on the Chinese for Lord.] la another point on which the shareholders This has been found out by those Chinese who The Court is farther of opinion that after the are entled to a clear explanation. But have travelled abroad. The foreign name for casualty the Master appears to have given proper they won't get it-until another Director gets the Pig is Yeh, and for is Sur hence, directions and deserves credit for bís exertions, lato gaol for embezzlement, or something worse. when they worship Yeh-Su (Jesus), they mean which resulted in getting the ship off.
It may be, gentlemen, that you cannot find that they worship the Fig's -- The loss of one seaman, to wit Lawrence auftable men in this colony who would do you Anderson, is to be much regretted, but it does Justice as audiors, that is, men who would got not appear that his death was immediately be red tags to your Directors although you caused by the casualty, be having fallen from must not forget that the question of auditors is aloft while engaged in furling the forelop sail. essentially ous for the shareholders and in which 1 am not As the Court attaches no blame to the Master the directors cannot interfere i his certificate is returned to him.
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sapplied with charts.
Upon the evidence given the vessel sppears have been properly found and sufficiently That the Master appears to have navigated the ship in careful manner and to have takes all necessary precautions.
The Cours is of opinion that the casualty was brought about through the uncertain currents in the victully. The Master had taken precautions suggested by the current experienced on the previous day, and was carrying out the recem mendations of the "China Pilot," to pass the
shoal on the lee side, but it appears that soon after noon on the anth the "set" to the north est must have ceased and that a "aet" to the south must have been experienced which the Captain
tain had no means of knowing. Under the circumstances the Court does, not attach any
blame to the Master,
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Inwenu to death.
Wherever the vile perish becks (the Christian books) are found they are all to be hart, and if any fragments of them are preserved, let the effenders be reported to the
authoritier.
Every family, rich and pror, is commanded roin in this butchery, and to divide the flesh off the Christians among themselves-en estty each; first to hot, and then to rffer in sacrifice to their gods, their ancestors, and their parents
But the Hunnene might make a mistake and massacre some who are not Christians,
verse, written in large charneters, detailing, the They have provided against that, rect to chief crimes of the Christians and their parish ment, is to be posted up outside each door. The Eiders are solemnly charged to teach the young how to sing these lines so that they may escape the word of the destroyer.
CHOLERA AND ITS CURE.
Under the above heading. A. Haegett, Director of the Santal Mission Bethel, writes to the Cholera is walking through the land, and Calcutta Englishman-
there is much lamentation in many homes. The Englishman goes to places where doctors are far off and your readers may be thankful for the enclosed information, therefore I send It.. The medicine has been tried by me for 17 years, and I never lost a cholera case. Twice I had cholera myself, and had to be my own doctor; pulled through to the great chagrin of Monster Le
Diable et ses amis.
Infudicious food or drink may prepare a man or a whole family for cholera. In on epidemic of cholera the drunkards, as a role, ge first. A total abstainer may get cholera, and even die, but has
Cholera fa a disease caused by poison floating in the air. The polson is concocted in marshes; A small pamphlet has been published by "At spreads with the wind; it acts on those that Stucked Friend of China" giving a few details are predisposed to it. Sample 1-1,000 soldiers of the sort of l'erature which has aleco 1889 march through air pregnant with cholera; three fairession created by a perusal of the tract is rscape. 11.-Cholera enters a house, one for beer circulating all over China. The first or four soldiers get cholera, and all the others one of surprise that, while such incredibly borit, and all the others go free. Explanation: rible publications are read and tolerated by the Predisposition. mass of the Chinese people, and while such diabolical views of Western religion are enter tied, the Christians are still allowed to live in the land at all. The only possible explanation
much better chance, as he preserves a sound la that the actual state of Chinese opinion is not terresented by these books, and that the vast mind, and can take care of himself. A ippler maturity, though undeniably reading and help-1s Hable to eat and drink too much, and to expose himself, and so becomes an easy prey to ins to cliculate the Hunan tracts, really act up
cholers to them only at a very long distance behind for the anti-Chritian outrages which have nccurred hardly amount to a thousandth part of what would be exnected to be the logical or con- arlequately to descabe the Horan literature; to islent sequel of these writings.. It is impossible give the public some faint idea of it, we reproduce a few extracts from the collection of "A Shocked Friend'
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Treatment.-Homce. Cuprum zx trituration geniu dry on the tongue every 5, 10, 20, and 40 minutes. Give a grain, walg minutes and minutes, etc. Should there be more vomiting, repeat its waft to minutes and repeat it, wait 20 then give another dose of 1 grain. As a rule four or five doses cure a patient, but in revere cases I have given up to nine doses.
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QUITE RIGHT-Monday morning we received A telegram from Lone Tree asking if the Kicker had sent out a curvaster pumed Bowman. As we employ sa canungenes we replied to the effect, and an hour later received a con message readings "All right; he has been hung."
We are very much obliged to nor friends over at Lone Tree, and must commend them for their
quite right by Mr. Bowman, Had not hļa career been niened in the bad there is ná felling the cat and enthusiasm on our behalf. Ther
what sort of a desperado he would have turned out to be. Any time a stranger appears in any community in the West and claims to be authorized to take subscriptions for the Kicker be can be set down an a Gauf. If the boys are put to any extra expense in such caser – digging a grave in clay soil, buying a new rope, etc......... they will please forward bill to us.
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IN THE COLONIAL COURT OF ADMIRALTY OF HONGKONG. SUIT No. 11 OF 1872..
WE PUBLISH-The following poetry was received on Saturday, together with a note from Mrs. Major Gordon, reading: If you do not publish the inclosed the Major will call. He will be loaded. He has never fired at anything THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA•
Oh ! mili the throbbing of my heart, And hush the whirlwind'a roar :
yet which didn't drop." We publish :----
Let not the thunder make me start
And feel a fear some mare.
To-night my spirit wanders hack
To scenes of fisty past,
Into the home of my dear Jack, Where we did meet at last.
There she is, Mr. Major Gordon, just as you wrote it, and all you wrote, and we declare it both original and beautiful Please show it to the Major and tell him he needn't call -
DEAFNESS ABSOLUTELY CURED.-A Gentlemary
who cured himself of Deafness and Nolses in the
Will he pleased to send foil particulars free. Head, of years standlog, by a new method, Andress HERBERT CLIFTON, 8, Shepherd's place, Kennington Park, London, S.E., Eng-[Advt.
To-day's Advertisements.
ST. ANDREW'S.
CHAPTER
HONGKONG, No. 218," S.C.
N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION of the
Sors! HALL, Zelland Street, THIS EVENING, Above Chapter will be held in the FREESIA the 24th instant, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely, Visiding Companions are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 24th June, 1893.
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DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO. THE Company's Steamship
"THALES," Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above Ports, on MONDAY, the 27th instant, at Noon, and not as previously notified. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
Glven under our hands at Hongkong this 24thing that Hangkong has got down to the trip themselves naked, without any dents of very plzin, so as not to confound the uninitiated... Hongkong, 24th June, 1892.
'day of June 1892. | (Signed)
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R, MURRAY RUMSEY, President.
J. PORATIO WOOLWÁRD, Staff Commander, 'R.N."
CHARLES F.
Master ship Mabel Taylor,
Gro J. EDWARDS, Mester steamship Zambest.
THE BANK AUDIT.
AN OPEN LITTER,
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They refuse honour to heaves, earth, sun, inaon, and stars, to sages of worthier, le Accestors or parents. Mothers, daughters, and brothers' wives are the common property of fathers, ancies, and won} all sicep together like beasts 1
The promiscuous gatherings of men and women in the same Fuildings are depicted in positions too disgusting to describe. The
lustrations and letterpress out-Nero The ellest imaginations have reached their lowest degradation here.
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you
Accessory Measures.-Water aggravate chol- ere, so prevent drinking of water, and be very firm on that point. The sucking of ice is useful. Shampocing is very useful. After two hours the patient is very exhausted; so give him holf a cup. of confi, sago or tapioca; do not spell it with only half, and repeat this every hour. Mind,
cup the patient is very feeble, If you give him a big delak you may kill him. Let there be pure air in the 100m. Keep the patient warm, by hot bottles, blankets, etc. Do not disturb his sleep. Keep brandy and wine a mile away from the patient. Mustard plaster is of no use. I have tried to be
Prevention. Be cheerful remember cholera
Medical Mission, and cheque for axisfaction and joy in your heart will
as you never get by being stingy. It is always a good thing to be at peace with God, and on
man smile al the road to heaven; it makes s over, When chelers, it shout, never neglect slight symptoms. Take a dose of cupram; it may prevent mischief; it will do you no barm. Keep a bottle of Caprum 21, 2x (tri) and grain spoon In the house, and have it handy when cholera walks about. Doctor your servants when lil; this will show you the power of the drug and give you confidence! Do not forget to send Rs. 10 for every life you save, and the comfort It gives you. We are here engaged in a glorious work, of saving much lie and removing much won it has only
it makes no | ope defect. As the district is poor. money to keep the post bolling. I want you to be shareholders in business. The medicins any homeopathic chemist will supply.
THE ARIZONA" KICKER.
Wotels
PEAK HOTEL,
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HIS commodious and well appointed HOTEL, altuated at a height of 1,250 feet above sea-level, having been Leared by the Proprietors of the "VICTORIA HOTEL," Now OPEN and will be run in conjunction with their HOTEL in Queen's Road, thus enabling them to offer special inducements to Visitors and Residents.
The HOTEL, ban bean thoroughly Renovated, Redecorated, and Refurnished.
A New and Handsome BAR has been opened on the Basement, while a new BAR and BIL- LIARD-ROOM have been erected on the main floor.
CHOPS, STEAKS, &c., can be served a any hour.
For full Particulars as to Rates, &c, apply to "VICTORIA HOTEL”:
(450
TION LIMITED, PLAINTIFY,
AGAINST
THE STEAMSPIP “ZAMBESI."
"THE Understoned w'll (pursuant to a Com-
mission for Sale (said herein) SELL be PUB IC AUCTION, on TUESDAY. the 13th day of July, 1897. at 3 oblock in the Afternoon, a the SUPREME COURT House, Victoria, Hong- kong (unless previously sold by private treaty), The Tron Screw Steamship
"ZAMBESI?
Groes Tonnage 2.416, Nei Register Tonnage 1,564, as she now lies afast in Hongkong Har
bour.
The Vessel was built by Merns. Barclay, Corle & Co. at Glasgow in 1874, and classed 100 År at Eloydı.
Length 330.6 feet, breadth 16,7 feet, depth 37 feet 6 inches, Is fitted, with two compound inverted direct-acting Engines of 310 b.p. nominal and 1.300 h.p.""effective built by Barclay, Curle & Co. In 1873; diameter of Flinders, hp. 35 Ins, and Lp. 72 las.; Stroke
Piston 48 ina.
The Engines were thomughly overhauled sod partly renewed in t>
Two multitabalar horferntál Steel Bollers Working pressure 35 Tba. There are almost hollt by Kawasaki Dock Company. In 1890. new and are in excellent condition.
Total deadweight capacity, bunkers excluded, say Rice or Coal, 2,200 tonk
F. A. HAZELAND,
Marwhal.
Hg. 8th June. "Boz
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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FIRST CLEARANCE SALE OF SURPLUS
GOODS.
HE Undersigned haa'received instructions om the HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED, to Sell by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY, the 29th Jane, 1892, commencing at 2,30 P.M. at the Hongkong Trading Co.'s Godowns, Daddell, Street,,
A QUANTITY of GLASS, and CROCKERY WARE, TEA SETS, TETE-A-TETE SETS, CHEESE DISHES, PORCELAIN ORNA- MENTS, EPERGNES, FLECTRO-PLATED CLOCKS. LAMPS, PHOTO WARE
WRITING CASES, FANCY FRAMES, GOODS.
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30. The above will be on view on Tuesday next. TERMS OF SALE--Cash on delivery.
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong 22nd June, 1892
To be Let.
TO LET.
SCULUM," at Magazine Gap.
"TUSCU
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FIRST FLOOR, No. 1, Blue Buildings. QFFICES 2nd Floor, Prays Central (lately occupied by Messrs. Dunn, Melbye & Co.)
GODOWN, (under Messrs. Douglas Lapraile & Co.'s Office).
To get people who are beyond corruption by money they have ercourse to a black art. Pills and medicines are given to people, on eating which men and women become demented and demoralized. At the call of the Pig (a pun on the Chinese are for "Blstop the women level of ancient Sodom and Gomorrah,but simply cheme, and offer themselves to the Bi-haps to hinting at a possible remedy in the event of do whatever they like with them 1. Every is not contagious. Send me row and then a
dead lock. It is notorious that the accounts Christian bome keeps one of his daughters for and securities of the Bank are not satisfactory. the service of the priest when he comes round. | feel such a but to what exiest can only be speculated Once wible the missionaries' power their mouths on. Why not send the whole of the hire for ever shut. from the beadoffice and all Bank's the branches, to London and get them
audired, with the London accounts, by professional üm of qualified accountants, who have no interests at stake but those of professional reputation and duty? It would take but a very short time to prepare these. accounts—which chiefly consist in adding op columns of figures, calculating interests, and To the Shareholders of the Hongkong and copying out the totals, and after making every
Shenghat Dark, Limited,
Allowance, balance sheet properly and reliably Gentlemen. In an "pen letter addressed to audited in London could be published within two your Directors, dated the 8th lus, I wrote s— months after the end of every half-year, I would Each family is to sweep the snow from its own Arraed for the fray and, when occaelon be worry to think that in Hongkong these duords, to beat every Christian they meet demands, sparing neither mensores nor men, I are not anditors as honer, capable and reliable and born every Christian book they see. If a yet hate being canecessarily persona! "Soapy any in London, or elsewhere; but our Coubt of the religion of a stranger, they are to ark if he has any of the accursed Christian James" and "Tosh," kindly make a note of Bank appears to regard both directorships and tbir) and will merely way of the auditors, ap-auditiorskips a hereditary perquisites, la connee-religion in his districts, and it the stranger does
DORABJEE & HING-KEE, palated by the Directors not, be it noted, fan with which capacity and honesty have nothing het jola in cursing it at once, then it is provi
L.cxccs. by the bareholders who sign statements to do, and it therefore behoves the shareholders that he is a Christian. [Thus the whole land is to be made to ring daily with the carses of of account bashed up year after year as con- to once and for all take a firm stand and show
Hongkong, 9th May, 1802: AN EDITOR HUNTS FOR BACK "SUBJ" venience requires, that they are feeble creatures, the Directors (who receive $20,000 per annum Christians who do iber feeble best, for their feeble for services that are, to say the least, of more
scholars are represented as having
BAY VIEW HOTEL. EXPLANATORY-The editor of The Kicker. 100,000 frem. You have now, gentlemen, an opportually than doubtful value) that they are our paid taken an oath to devote all their literary powers started for Lone Tree on Friday fast to collect of tevesing, the old order of things in this servants and that we are not their submissive to the cause till these devilsis piga Chris: some overdue subscriptions, bat fully expected Most poble arrangement has R. OSBORNE begs to Public direction, for death has removed one of your
laves.
lana] are all exterminated from the land to be back Monday morning. That day and
been made for the comfort and convenience of auditors the noblest Roman of them all as a I wish it to be clearly and distinctly under. Seven of the Civil Mandarins offer themselves man—and two otheis have removed themselven, stond that I do not question the
we have taken charge and fasted the inside VIEW" occupies the beal situation on the Visitors to this popular Summer Resort. "BAY so that If you court a fair, straight, Independent figures set out to question the accuracy of the ard their sons to lead the flying hosts of Chihayesterday passed without bringing him, and
published against them.
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pages. We are the agricultural editor,
Sbau-ki-wan Road, commands an excellent view They declare that the Governor of Hunan LATER,-Early this morning we received a I would narue Mr. C. S. Taylor, our late auditors ever properly checked them,
breezes from the Southward, Steam-launches Mr. Frater-Smith, and Mr. T. Arnold, as being but what you want, gentlemen, and what you
He is made to say that it is not that the editor was seen on Sunday riding in bot both competent and reliable, and in every way are entitled to have, are auditors who will one book, as that ordered to be destroyed by pursuit of Tom Jackson, of Lone Tree, who
can at any time come alongside the jetty adjoln-houses at Lower End of GLENEALY).
* Apply to m ing the spacious lawn. beyond suspicion,"
see that there is nothing behind the bare the Tsung-1 Yamên some time ago, that is owed for two years subscription. Tom was Since then I have received numerous com- Bgures presented to chareholders. Unless your of this nature bar bome in Hussa has them abend, but the editor WAN Sahibgt as telephone only the best Brands of Wines, Spirits, Cigars, but there are
“The Cuisine is unrivalled in Hongkong, and THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT was gaining.
& AGENCY CO., LD. munications, privalo and otherwise, from share-auditors professionally know what to require in even children of three years old, when message from Lone Tree, announces that the etc are kept, la stock. Private Dinners ·er · holders applauding my suggestion as to the the shape of books, accounts, securities, etc.,
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1892." In First-class style on the appointment of these capable auditors; but on and are sufficiently men of honour and fategrity buying and eating peric, talk of cutting up and cawhoys on Col. Kyle's ranch have got hold of shortest notice, and Meals can be payed at all making inquiries I find that pelther one of the to throw up their appointments and publicly eating the Christians! He adds that no officer the editor and will probably lynch him. We were
TO LET hours, ven three experts named is available on this occasion appeal to their employers (the shareholders) it in the empire will dare destroy these tracts, for asking for further particulars when the wire was
·Hongkong, and May, 1802 ed May, 1804
[480 for reasons that are probably obvious to most such information is refused-they would also they are all written in obedience to the Sacred
cut. However, my letter had the effect of have to throw up the fees, about which I doubt Edict of our previous Emperors for the defence of
DON'T CALL. We respectfully request ofkening to some our sacred and the extermination, of those "ho have a grievance esinst the editor
THE SHAMEEN HOTEL. sense of their responsibilities, and a meeting will order of
Buditor their
vile herentes. What should be done is to issue that they delay calling at the offes not his services nie
BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON. be held at the City Hall to-marrow for the piler
To sign
in balance sheet on shingent orders for the suppression of vile return. Major Henderson came in, yesterday.10. purpose of appointing Auditors. It is in view of the sirength of mare statements compiled by the piggish Uteratura) then we shall have peace, shoot him for an Krifels, which appeared two "Y HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably Puls most Important function t
fanction that 1 am and estimating the securities at their Ministers; in reply to the charges of abominable him that: we were only temporarily In charge River Steamer Wkarves,!,. Is now open to receive: now Bank's clerks, without comparing and analysing Ta the supposed, despatch of the foreigz weeks ago, and although it was cxplained to situated within a few minutes walk of the addressing you.
figures The anditors of the Hongkong and Shanghai current values, is not an and it is sham and cairages by missionaries and Christians, they and not personally responsible, he shot two Visitorskie pod p Bank are directly appointed by the shareholders a frand. It would Iniciest. many shareholders, the foreign ministere are made 10 say that bullets through our hat and otherwise unnerved The Bed-zooms are cool, airy and comfortably as a chock. прод
the manager and staf, and are myself included, to have reliable assurances as to they enclose, for the inspection of the Taung-li
We don't want any more such calless.. We furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting 44 PT-USCULUM,” MAGĀZINÉ GAP. in every way independent of the Directors; how much of our (on paper) reserva ef $6,300,000 Yartu, 64 different illustrations represents are a purely agricultural editor from Boston, Roems, and accommodation- generally ill be their obligations are solely and entirely to the remalis after the lengthy chapter of recent scooping out of eyes, cutting off nipples, opening and a man of peace. When our salary has been found equal to the best Hotels in the War Easto
hartholders The Directors can exercise ne disasters but under the old system of audit no wembe, taking away fetuses, etc., etc. After raised to $30 per week we shall expect to like The Table D'Hote If supplied with every authority over them they have no right to such information is available. Gentlemen, the being made to say that they do not pretend some chances, but we can't do it en eight dollars. luxury in season, and the cutane is in expert Intarzie with shelf rzeszches into the Basics remedy luish your switchande pull you fall to to each high morality as the Chinese for Warren His Time Yesterday afternoon at smooed hande unemp stairs they must accept and publicly present recognise the golden opportunity, you will live to their (the Christian) religion teaches that then, o'clock an ledfeldial, knows Jim Forlong, Wines Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc., of the best their auds withpat, protert or comment grand | regret it. Chloroph
mothers, brothers, and sisters should all place who supposed the editor of The kicker was at quality only above all..., they ; must sticly avoid using any « GA! ??? I am, gentlemen,
together promiscuously, they sie slso made to home, rode up and down the street in front of the A WELL APPOINTED « BIL influence, either directly or indirectly, In the pala Mangor. Yours faithfully
say that, if these pictures be true, then it most office for half an hour on file, old mule, danny Hines, Traves of China,” Published at the Sporthe editor to come out and stook the lcycle of the and of his nose. He was Bually Informisd
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there are men in this colony capable ofi ments; it is, of course, absurd to imagine that fuses akla destroy their anti-Christian telephone message from Hall Way to the effect of the Harbour, and is always open to the cool No. 8, WYNDHAM STREET (newly built
election of auditors. Needless to say, gentlemen,
pilerly valuePINK
je' the past all;thew things have been ignojnd). "Hongkong, 24th June, 1892, 21).
Hongkong" ist, Sophie
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