Intimations.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
AERATED WATERS.
W pura.
STEAM PLANT.Of the latest and most
powerful type. SUPERVISION. The whole process of manufacture is under the continous supervision of a qualified English Chemist.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1893.
destruction of property. Both Etsa and Venurias The Messageries Maritimes steamship are in active eruption.
THE NEW PHILIPPINE CURRENCY. August 14th,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Tax British cruiser Daphne arrived at Amoy from Swalow on the 18th fast.
bourne, with the next French mall from home, left Saigon for this port at 5 am. yesterday,
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THE city of Nganking is reposted to have been faded, owing to the drains through the streets being unable to carry off the heavy rains which fell during the 6th and 7th lust.
THE Canadian Paciso Railway Co.'s royal mail steamer Empress of China, from Hongkong, arrived at Nagasaki at 6.30 am. today, and left, again 3.30 p.m. for Vancouver, via Kobe and Yokohama.
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DR. STUEBEL Consul-general for Germany, left Shanghal for home, via Japan, on the rath Inst., having been granted nine months' leave (1
absence.
The returns of the number of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the wock ended August noth-Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Capt. Hastings, A resolution was unanimously adopted by the Tanger (QueryTangier () Chamber of Com-are-Europeans, 1941 Chlarse, 1,997; total 21 Yat was fined $60 for having in his possession 5 tale of prepared oplum, without a permit, merce on the 12th last, to oppose the intro 3,191. Jaction of the new Philippine Currency. The
yesterday at 29 Stanley Street, leading merchants threaten to suspend all busi
THERE is reason, to believe, says the Shangkat Mercury, that a special agent of the Swedish ATER.-The Water used is absolutely use with Masila if the protent la disregarded.
Government will be sent to China to Investigate the Sang-pa business and probe it to the bottom. G. WILLIAMS, the Customs officer at Kinklang, who was recently sentenced at that port to two months' imprisonment for shooting at a Chinese with an air-guo, will serve his term in the British gaol at Shanghal. ANOTHER libel action is threatened at Bangkok. Mr. Thomson, the cores andest of the London Stam Free Pess and has demanded an ample apology or-war to the kulle, REFERRING to the greatly facressed prices now asked for foreign piece goods at Hankow, Chinese native papers polet with pride to the fact that the price of the goods, turned out by the Viceroy Chang Chih-tung's mills remain unchanged,
demand. and they are consequently lo great d
The PRODUCT.---WIll bear compartion with the Waters made by the most noted makers in England.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LD.,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
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ITALIANS are great smokers. Soldiers in the army are allowed cigars as part of their daily rations.
ATAMINE entailing widespread distress is raging in the province of Shenzi, caused by the com- plete failure of the crops. Assistance is badly verge of starvation.
THE Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s royal mail. steamer Embrass of India, from Vancouver, anived at Yokohama at 6:30 am. to-day, and left agala at 5 pm, for this post, vsa Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghal
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In the British Court for Hloge and Osska on August 17th, Consul J. J. Enalle presiding, with Messrs. H. SL. J. Browns and F. J. Bardens as assessors, Neil Smith, seaman of the British ship Orpheus, pled guilty to the charge of stabbing and was sentenced to one year's imprisonment with hard labour in Yokohama gaol.
Kerwick, G. B. Dodwell, H. H. Joseph, J. Kramer, C. Jantzen, and J. S. Van Baron, (directors). D. Gilles (secretary and manager), G. M. Bald, A. G. Wood, C. J. Holliday, P. Jordan, I. R. Aston, J. Farrow, J. D Humphreys, and L. Suldter.
The notice of meeting having been read, The Chainman said:—Gentlemen, with your
ailafant spothecary at the Government Cly needed, as many thousands of people are on the | Times, claims that he has been vilified by the Heary Regan on board the vessel on July 15th, i get through a much larger amount of work in a
THE appointment of Mr. Frank Browne to be Hospital has been gazetted.
THE P. M. S. S. Ca's steamer City of New York, with malls, &c, left San Francisco for this port, via Yokohams, on the 19th inst. PRIVATE telegram were received in Shangha! from Bombay on the 14th inst, to the effect that the slots had been renewed in the latter city. PIRING was visited by a heavy rainstorm, A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. accompanied by thunder and lightning, on the 12th fast. The city and suburbs suffered serious damage. Tim Stam Observer of the 13th fast. reposts that. H.M.S. Pigmy was to have called for Hongkong on that date. The Pallas returns to but the Linner had not then recalved Stogspore, sailing orders.
Tuk stesmohlo Benalder ran ashore between the Hatt sur Master's Station and the French godowns in the Shanghal river on the morning of the 12th fast, but floated eff at high water the following night and proceeded on her Yoyage. WE are informed by the Agent of the Q. & O. 9. S. Co., that the steamship Oceanic, with malls, &c. from San Francisco to the 1st last, and Honolult the 8th, has anived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port to-morrow morning. Ir is reported from Kualchow that the unpro codented cold of last winter, followed by too much rain during the past few months, has reduced this year's opium crop of that province to about one-half. The palce of grain at present is said to be about five times that of the flourlah- | ing sonsons of past years.
JOHN HARRIS, an unemployed Japanese, who was brought before Captain Hastings last Satur. day, charged with having attempted to nola fully obtain goods to the value of $3,324.30 from Gain Chaned, Shopkeeper at 46 Queen's Road, was to-day sentenced to four months' imprison="1 mant.
Tux charge against D. B. Taylor, a United States citizen residing at Kobe, for publicly slandering J. J. Enslie, British Consul at that port, for which an information was filed in the U. 9. Court, was dismissed on the gth inst, on a demurrer raised by the accused's counsel, that sander was not as Indictable criminal offence. Mr. C. N. Croase appeared for the prosecution and Mr. A. Tison for the defence. A civil action for the recovery of $2,000, damages will be pro ceeded with wert month.
Involving
REAR-ADMIRAL Humann, Commander of the Fresch Indo-China squadron, sailed from Bangkok for Saigon on the 11th lust. A couple of gun-boats were left behind, and they remain permission we will follow the usual course of in the viciulty of Chantaboop.
considering the report and accounts, which have bean in your hands for some time, as read. The SHANGHAI native papers state that the Chivesenet earnings for the past six months, I am glad tä say, are very sailefactory and have been Talagraph Administration has declared
exceeded only, I believe, on two former occasions dividend of eight per cent ($8 per share) for the sisce the existence of this Company. This past year, being one per cent more than has been gratifying result has, mercover, not been annually paid for the past eleven years.
achieved by any ron of extraordinary work er by shy advance en our tariff rates, but it la principair due to a steady increase of Qur ordinary bustness, the many advantages derived from judicious extensions and improvements in our plant. and the increased facilities that havO been introduced during late years, easbing us to shorter time and at less cost than formerly. I need, however, scarcely remind you, gentle- men, that our business le of a fluctuating nature; we cannot always expect to see our various establishments so well employed as they have been throughout the period under review, and we must not therefore always expect equally good profits is the fatore. Your Directors have thought advisable to adjust the Admiralty Loan account, amounting now to
15,716 14/9 at the exchange of 3/ loss of $10,561.52, and we confidently hope now that this will have been the last time that we have to encroach on our revenue for this account. This loan can only be dealt with in accordance with the terms entered info at the time with Her Majesty's Government, which provide for 11
repayment dur. ing a perfod of or years; otherwise your Directors would have made some arrange. ment for the repayment long before the sterling value of the dollar had fallen so low. by about $100,000, but they still amount to ur local loans we have been enabled to reduce about 3 lakhs of dollars, and I have no doubt that the shareholders will continue to sapport the Directors in their sound policy of further
dividends. We offer you again 7 per cent, for redecing, with a view to ultimately ligaldating this debt entirely, before distributing forteased
the half year, and besides writing off $45,0:0 From the value of Kowloon Docks and atera- launches, we can carry forward to now account the_substantial sum of $55;695-07, all of As will be seen from a notice in our advertising which I trust will be considered satisfactory columns that once popular resort the Stag Hotel by our shareholders. I do not think that has been re-opened under fresh management. I have any further remarks to make Mr. L. C. Airey, the new propsistor, is an experi- regarding the accounts bat it is again sured and practical man of business, well and my palafal duty to-day to allude to the recent favourably known in the colony, and may be sudden death of a highly esteemed member of safely relied on to make the old "Stag what tour Board and a staunch supporter and friend of
am certain that all shareholders who knew thq hotel, with clona and well furnished bedroom this Company, the late Mr. John S. Lapralk. I a first-class table and everything that the most deceased gentleman will join us to deeply eracting visitor could wish for, at a most mode deploring the loss we have sustained. Before pro- the full amount allowed for Packages and A FIRE broke out at midnight on the 14th ingtrefitting, the internal condition of the iron-clads | ALBERT SCHULTZE, staker on board the | rate tuzili, which in thess hard-up days is a great posing the adoption of the report and accounts,
on board the steamer Sual lying at the China and Cruisers of China's much vaunted new navy
consideration for everybody but Bank directors. gentlemen, I shall be glad to answer any ques Mr. Alrey bas entirely renovated the premises | tons which may be addressed to the chair with Merchants' Central Wharf in Shangha. There having fallen to a very low ebb since the ships were five hundred caces of kerosene oll in there handed over to the paternal cars, of the
and, as the Hotel is most centrally situated, we reference to the same. Funklen clansmen."
have no doubt that it will receive a substantial- after lower bold and three hundred in the 'tween
share of public support. ...
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT," ESTABLISHED AD, 1841. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.
OUR NEW FACTORY has been setter refitted with automatic Steam Machinery of the latest and most approved klad, and we are well able to compete in quality with the best English mak:15:
The purest ingredients only are used, and the utmost care and cleanliness are extrcised in the manufacture throughout,
"BOMBAY SODAS." We continue to supply large bottles as hereto- fore, Free of Extra Charge, to those of our Castomers who prefer to bave them to the erdi- nary size.
COAST PORT ORDERS,
A TELEGRAM Was received in Manila on the 17th fest. stating that the steamer San Antonie stranded on the ins ander's than to Manila, and was proceeding under steam to Manila, escorted by the Gloria.
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Alfred. Isn't it lovely here? We couldn't have chosen a better place' for our honeymoon
than this.
Angeline. No, darling. I was just thinking that if I ever had another I'd spend it here tea. ANOTHER wonderful discovery by the China Small last Saturday. The inmortal " Brownła " tells us to all seriousness "that the intensity of | the interest felt in the Tetarios cake proves that the shipping trade is really the life-blood of Hongkong."
The Nicht Nicht reports that Col. F. J. H. Nienstead, recently in the employ of the Korean whenever practicable, are despatched by first Government as a ratlltary Instructor, has been steamer leaving after receipt of order.
appointed Voltc States Consul at Nagasaki,
A BANGKOK contemporary states that Admiral Humaan bas given orders that the steamer Asadong shall be given back to her owners, as soon as they send down to Kab-al-chang for her. THE Dolly Press describes the Hon. Mr. The set is a particularly generous one, is view colony, as an auditary heat to London by the of the fact that no application was made for her colony, as an emissary sent to London by the release, since she was captured whilst undoubt Hanghong Government to endeavour to legalize | edly trying to evade the blockade. Chinese coolle emigration, frat this part to Brazil, Emissary le a very suggestive title, which we fancy Mr. Lockhart will scarcely
appreciate at its struo value. ;
Tux Hyogo News of the 9th inst. says that the long-talked of new hotel for Osaks has been commenced on the site in the Nakanostima Park between the flyntel and the Senshin hotels. Three-storeys, spread over 700 tsubo provide accommoration for 150 guests. In an annexe a meeting hall capable of seating 1,000 people is to be provided. The estimated cost is 100,00
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Our Shangbal contemporary the Mercury hears on "excellent authority that the real reason none of the Felyang Squadron went to Bangkok, was squadron prepared for such a voyage without
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WY note from our Japanese exchanges that Mr. A. C. Sim, the veteran Kobe athlete, threatens to sue Mr. A. W. Curtis, editor of the Kabe Herald, for damage for an alleged libel contained in an anonymous letter which the Herald published in connection with the recent fire, calling in question the working of the Fire Brigade of which Mr. Sim is superintendent. We regret to learn that Professor Sers, the able exponent of the marvels of Edison's Intent improved loud-speaking phonograph, is confined tools room in the Victoris Hotel) through sickness, and Dr. Cowle has decided that he must entirely suspend business for the present. We sincerely trust M. Sers will soon be able to get cut agale and full his numerous engage
For COAST, PORTS, Waters are packed and nd will take charge of the Consulate there at that it was found there was not one of the meats. placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and
Emptles when received in good condition.
Counterfoil Order Books supplied free on application.
Our Registered Telegraphie Address is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."
the end of next month.
German Mall steamer Oldenburg, was brought up in the German Consular Court, Shanghal, on the 15th lost, before Vice-Consal Elswalde, assisted by Mesirs, W. Meyerink and J. Lambke REV RASKEENIU, and charged with stabbing “■ Ticksha coelle named Chang Pro-zing on the evening of August 9th. Prisoner pled guilty
mouth of the river
In connection with the mission of M, Myre de Villers to the Siamese Court, the Observer of the 12th lost, claims that it is enabled to state on ially reliable authority that no French force will occupy Chantaboon, bat Daly the forts at the Also that the statement is absolutely unfounded that the Siamese have provinces of Ang-kor and Battamboat. The agreed to withdraw all, or any, troops from the French gunboat Aspic left Salgon on the 1st Instant, for Chantaboen, to relieve the Lufis ef guard duty there. The Progres de Saiges of advices received there, the Minister for Forrige the 3rd instant says that, according to private
Affairs had abandoned bis resolution to occupy Battambous. although urged to do so by the
Colonial Office.
used to be in
GAKKWAR, BEQUM, and NAWAN.
There being no questions, the report and accounts were carried, on the motion of the Chair: man, seconded by Mr. Anton.
And all signed messages addressed thus willt:ing done. The origin of the fire is not known, to have made a plan of the Fort at and was sentenced to one month's imprisonment They are coming, Uncle Samuel, from India's \. Manager, and Staff, proposed by Mr. Wood and
receive prompt attention.
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The following is a List of Waters always kept THE M. C. Daily New syster Revenue
ready In Stock:---
PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
LITHIA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER
LEMON SQUASH GINGER ALE
RASPBERRYADE GINGERADE
No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty or Treaty, or that appear to have been used for say other purpose than that of containing Aerated Waters, as such Bottles are never used again by
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A. S. WATSON & Co, LIMITED, The Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong.
TO SUBSCRIBERS. SUBSCRIBERA TO THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY
2 ks, but the Hongkew Fire Brigade got to The Japan Daily Herald of the 9th August work so quickly and effectively that the blase says The officer of steamer, who was was extinguished without any serious damage reputed
, turns out to have Esen the surgem of in the Hongkew station. but is considered suspicious.
the steamship Glengyla. He was accompanied by two others from the steamer, and according to the Kakumis Shimbun's special telegraphic from Bakan, a sketch of the mountain chain only was made, no notice whatever bag taken of the fort. The three men were delivered to the Moji police, says a telegram to the author sites, dated 7th instant, and the Governor of Nagasaki prefecture is now procending against them In the Consulate at Nagasaki.
to a bill presented to the Board of the throne, dais, altar, xcrificial vessels and musical instruments made for the Dedicatory Temple to the father of the Emperor, the late Prince Chan, alone cost trifle under Tis. 29,050. Although he has not disputed the bill, at the instance of the Board
ewcerned, who state that they are short of finances, his Majesty has decreed that half of the moont asked for be paid now and the
balance next year.
he
report
THE contract for the supply of 5,315 tons of fran pipes for the Oaks Water Works has been secured by Messis. Jardine, Matheson & Co. According to the Japanese paper Asked the tenders ware as follows:-
£31.369.
distant shore,
These ramzle-danie potentates-they're coming
by the crore, Your fame has worched those far-off lands, your
praises now they ding,
And every dusky ruler thinks your country Jast
the thing.
They leave their native jungles, where the tiger
bas his lair,
A vote of thanks to the Chairman, Directors,
carried unanimously, concluded the proceedings,
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK AND
• “COMPANY, LIMITED,
Jardine, Matheson & Co. (Yokohama).....,(30563
The second annual meeting of shareholders in this Company was held this afternoor, followed Hunter & Co. (Kobe). Naigal Yotatan Kaisha (Toklo). 33,057 And they all have checked their baggage for the by a special private meeting. Mr. W. H. Ray China and Japan Trading Co. (Kobe).....2,33.486
great Chicago Fair.
presided, and there were also present Messrs. Rase & Co. (Kobe)
33.503 The Gackwar of Baroda and bis Highness of. W. Watts (manager), Dakin, 1. D. Hatchizop Mitsul Bussan Kaisha....36,505
Mysore C. & J. Favre-Brandt (Osaka).........17,174 THE Stam Free Press of the artă Inst. sxys:— A Mohammedan British subject appeared at H.B.M. Court, yesterday, and complained to Mz. French that he and his wife, a Christian
They are coming, Uncle Samuel, with the Sal
tan of Johore..
The Nizam of Hyderabad, the Begum of Bophal, And several bigger Hindu swells—they're com
ing ore and all.
E. Burale, J. Kirkwood, Bala, M. B. Failsh walls, de A Orio, A. G. Garden, R. E. Humphreys, F. G. Collins, H L. Dennys, S. S. Benjamin, and W. G. Hemphreys,
The Manager read the notios of meeting. The Chairman sald:-Gentlemer, with your
larger grow---
of accounts, which have boen in your hands There's Azimgarh, and Bagapur, "and Yella-several days, as read. They are the Erst that
goode, you know Dimbool will send a delegats, and so will
THE Hankow correspondent of our Shanghai morning contemporary writes under date the 11th inst Another Huangchow incident A cativa REFERRING to the Enslit v. Taylor slander calporter from down the river, travelling car, lately heard in the United States Consular westward, turned up in that city and was Conit at Hingo, the Kobe Herald of August 11th immediately seized and bound with his hands says:It is gratifying to learn that steps are behind him for four-and-twenty hours without teing taken to make plain to Mr. Enalie the ford, Enally getting off with the loss of all his | Annamite girl, had been fakely arrested and From several other Indian towns the crowd will, verminalon I will take the report and statement,
things. Yet, at the very time these fresh imprisoned by the Roman Catholic missionary has not suffered in the estimation of the com.
outrages were being repeated, Li Total and stalloned at Bang-Peng, whither he had been manity generally by the action taken in conses Company were siting there as the Viceroy's to buy some provisions, a fortnight ago. He sald quence of the deplorable behaviour of one of our number on a recent occasion. This will to Commission to enquire into the anti-foreign he was released after having been imprisoned two evident from the following copy of the body of outrages Previous to thels arrival the Huanchow days, but that the missionary had detained feter now being privately circulated We, people were quiet enough, and such things never the girl at his house, on the ground that she was mariled contrary to the sites of her Church. Mr. French promleed to make inquiries Into the the undersigned, beg to tender you our thanks happened there before. for the efforts you have made and am will
matter. making to uphold the dignity and gentlemanly character of this community, and our deep sympathy for the tying position in which you have thereby been recantly placed."
Kovilam Jellalabad and Rajanpur, and even Sasseram While Hapur can't be left out, still less can
Cuddalore..
The're coming, Uncle Samuel, too, from festive
Jubbulpore.
The Nawab of Barwannegur, another mighty Will hesten here from Kumba Jong and Dera
Fotil Khan.
Dum Dum and Bahadurgarh joins Chengalpatt,
Kerrachee,
separate Companies of Dakin Bros. of China. and Cruickshank & Co., and although the profit for the six months over which the accounts. extend, does not admit of a dividend, it is a. matter of no little satisfaction and moment that: the business, instead of being worked at a loss, kas got
have been formed since the amalgamation of the
By recent advices from Australia we leam that Sydney has lost one of his most useful and pro- minent landmarks in the person of Captain John NOTHING la more truly artistic, according to a Redy the Adjuster of Compasses to the Govern writer in the Ladies Home Journal, than the ment of New South Wales, Navigation Instrucior, simply outlined oval of the perfect female form. AT the City Hall Theatre on Saturday night and laventor of the new Mariner's Compass Card It is but slightly depressed at the waist, the hips A popular "reproduction of the Victoria entertain respecting which his son, Mr. G. W. Zody, are as wide as the shoulders, and there is not an a paper at the Rooms of the outline of the fashionable well-set-up # REMINDED THAT 'ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS ment, at refaced prices, was given for the special second officer of the Douglas Co.'s steamer angle from top to toe, is as different from
Hallan, read a enjoyment of those to whom a charge of $a was
the British Mercantle Marine Officers Associa woman, with her aquare shoulders and angular tos high; and, as might have been confidently
tion some months ago. Captain John Ecdy hips, as a horse is from ■ camel. We, p:: Heled, the attendance (ally justified the course Adopted. The programme was slightly varied was one of the is old school who knew how to says the writer in question, call the high: These, with the host from Baddowal and bonny At "Verona," Peddlagton, Sydney, N.S.W.. from the original, ona af the best-received items manage a skip in any weather and who by his belted empire dresses artistic, because they Are coming, Uncle Samuel, five thousand strong'] has been new, fully provided for, the company "record and sterling qualities obtained the preserve this oval better than the longer,waisted un the gth July, 1893, Captain JOHN Expy.Jog a new comic song "I persuaded him," | exterm and confidance of several Naw South shapes. The nade gure has no belt las|--The Akkoond of Swat, IYEN, Advaïtizarii capabia management and a return to more pros
rendered with irresistible effect by Mr. J. Tinker. Wales Governments.
MUST BE PAID IN ADVANUR.
DEATHS.
Government Adjuster of Comparses and NavigaMiss Hayward sang the great favourite "Oh,
tion Instructor, aged 75 years.
At No. 7, Peking Road, Shanghal, on Sunday, the beloved wife at F, G. Machado, aged 53 the 13th August, 1893, MARGARIDA BARBARA years and 8 months. Deeply regretted.
he trong trong
HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1893.
TELEGRAMS.
THE HEAT IN BRITAIN.
LONDON, August 1gth. Numerous deaths and cases of suustroke kave "occurred in Great Britain, as the result of
excessiva heat.
| materially aided.
thos
| And Churdery jor and Chittagong not far behind
WE GET
Balasore,
or more.
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS., (Before Chief Justles Fleiding Clarke).
August 2112) 15
ATTEMPTING TO BRIBE.
shesd of expenses and exhibits a balance sm the right side of the account. That balance on the present occasion would be greater but for the fact that much useless stock had to be eliminated from Cruickshank & Co.'s goods. Moreover, bad Cobis amounting to nearly $4,000, which should have been written off years ago by the same Company, have been wiped eat. The recent change in our nativestaff ill, we believe, lead to our native clients; and a every thing a considerable increase in our business with
should have a reccessful career with comiluned peroni times. The stock, &c. of. Dakin, Brea of Chins, which stood is sterling, was transferred fato dellars at 2/8), and therefore shows a sub- ́staniisi gain an the present rate of 3/58.
In reply to Mr. Collins the Chairman stated the reasons for the long delay between the first negefiations for amalgamation,in February, 1891, .... - and the final settlement la July, ziga. The hegotiations began in Hongkong between Mr. Desinand the attorney for Mr. Cruickshank then Mr. Dain went home and saw Mr. Cruicks bank in Scotland and finally the matter was referred back to Hongkong. All this had been to amalgamate were proposed, explained to shareholders when the resolutions
LA Blog was charged with attempting to bribe Police Sergeant Moffatt on the syst July and Instructed by Mr. G. C. C. Master (acting The Hon. W. M: Goodman (Altérnay Ganeral),
There being no further questions, the Chaire' Solicitor) conducted the prosecution. MJFrance, O.C. Instructed by Mr. H. Limin proposed the adoption of the report and Dennys, appared for the defence.
· The following
On the motion of Mr. Hutchison, secondad by Mt. Dennys, Mr. G. Fenwick was re-elected a director.
On the motion of Capt. Bumle, seconded by Mr. Bain, Mr. Fallerton Henderson was CO-
When the weight rests equally upon the feet, Mr. Porter in splendid style, and the whole of T German steamer Tafórios, lately under
and the body is held upright, the mexallent measurement of the waist is about
where the fax more the programme was executed in a (when many of the performers were more or less Consolidation Ordinance of 1689, felt here bip and side muscles will be ever ass inch above successful manner than en Wednesday night arrest by the Hongkong Government for a modern belt is placed. But let the body bend alleged breach of the China Emigration to one side and the point of intersection of the suffering from the effects of the previous day yesterday for Slugapors. We assume that that the former belt line. This is why Geld labe cricketing (cattral) and even better is Government accepted the decision of the special even to the slenderest young girl, are rects than at the first production. The Victoria Rellet Fund must have benefitted ceny sa final and released the vessel without
The fariber proceedings. owners, agents, Waisted. For bygleule reasons the belt should
never be placed below this point, and by siderably when the accounts come to be made up, azthey will be soon, now that the performance charterers, and everybody else comported with shortening the straight under-arm seams by an of the talented Victor Emaniał company in sta | the, Tatortor and has projected philanthropic Incb the beauty of the uncorseted walet "in"] voyage from Macao to Brazil with Chiness of this laudable object are finished, though we colles ought to consider the
temselves exiremaiy- believe the school children of the Colony and to favoured by fortune Nineteen impartial jurtes Thus the Philadelphia Records—Were it not be treated to a special sancs this week.
out of twenty, even in Hongkong, wonki hayo for a decided difference in the colour of the water SAYS the N. C. Daily News A despatch from found for the Government without a moment's you would never know when the Atlantic is left Tientsin reports that the peasants long the hesitation. The further proceedless of the and the Rio de la Plats entered. The high North China rallway in the vicinity of Tengku Tetaries, and of the persons Interested in the rolling, white-capped billows are the same and
log jury was sword :-0. Baptista de dota Ban And the count, rendered desperate by the funds coolie trafic, who figured so prominently in the no land is visible for the great river which tion of their fields, and considering the raliway ment trial, will be followed with grunderable James Dias de Solis discovered is 125 miles M. E.:8. Pareira, M. Bis Polishwalls, M. Capt. Barle seconded the meilen, which was
ide at its mouth, though with an average depth Velidan A. W. Pawell, F. X. V. Ribeiro, and carried mom công of only fifty feat. Sebastian Cabot, who anivad in
8. H. Joseph, and B embankments to be responsible for keeping the interest. Be-te from flowing into the Gulf and the Pelko
After the Attorney General bad stated the PROFIT AND LOSS ON THE WORLD'S FAIR.
the year 1520, soon after the natives had mur- river, recently attempted to cut a hole at right angies to the railway track, and conscious that Income-$10,000,000 from gate receipts, dered your Don Solls, dubbed it River of Silver, Cao, vidence was given (as previously reported the authorities would stop them from doing it, $4,000,000 from concessions, $1,000,000 from not on account of its colour, which might in connection with the proceedings before the have won for it the more appropriate name of Magitate) to the effect that the prisoner told
■'to be ** Moffatt that a gambling-home WAI' came in two parties of workers and guards ; the | salvage Total-$15,000,000
but because latter being armed with spears, musketa and DisbursementsFor payment of debenture Golden River or River of Chocolate,
the Intractor-on-duty would keep swords. The peasants had already managed bonds, $4,500,000) Hosting indebtedness May be had wrested quantities of oliver from the opened a Third Street, and that if the Sergeant to remove the granite ledges and a perionist and cost of completing buildings and grounds. Indigne who swarmed the banks, and naturally their eyes shut, 15 day would be mid of the track when a party of soldiers sent by $3,000,000; possible repairs and new construc imagined that an abundance of precious metal
offer was partly overheard by constable Langley, Colocel F'an, In command of the Ming lot, $500,000 expenses of administraties, remained in the vicinity. In point of fact, the thes, and more as the business increased. This AMERICA AND THE SILVER QUESTION. battalion quartered in the vicinity, attempted to $3,500,cos to be refunded dollars, some traning the sunce thing with reference to be who had been "planted by strangement in
The United States Senate's Financial Com stop the work of desirection. To the signish for 4,020,000 suvenir half-dollars, $3,000,pganing the same thing with reference to silver) conseqsanes of previous overtures made by the HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
Bre misnomers, for ne dictals of any sort, precious
prisoner to Moffatt when alone. There were, mittes agreed to the report to the Senate on the ment of the flitary, the peasants realated and Total $1,500,005,
This savas a balance of
$3,500,000-19 mest, or wherwin, are found along the banks of the however, several defects in the chain of evidence Mr. Samson's Cup and Spoons were the bil repealing the Sherman Act and providing commenced to fire at them and in the conflict
and after, full consideration the jury acquitted attractions at Kowloon last Saturday afternoon, the claims of stockbeklers and of the city of mighty stream, or anywhere near it, and to maintain the parity of Silver alther by legis that ended several of the soldiers ware wounded.
So far in and add a fair muster of 14 smbitious "aboorists" isking The moment that Viceroy Li Hang-chang heart Chicago on sccount of its bonde
Will alls of the interior have never been worked, the pelsoner, lation or by later-state agreement.
of the affair he imm:ilsiely sent the Tientsin | all to B10,600,000. It is believed wiLURRÄDEVIN koscanty argentíerous deposite lathe.
The Sessions were adjourned until tomorrow, pant in the competition. The shooting all round. Total, Wu, to investigate the cause of the be added to this balance $1,500,000 profit from The Indians aforesaid probably obtained the fasants' grievances and the origin of the con- the sale of souvenir coins, leaving the direct logs sliver, which so excite 1 Spanish espidity, from when the tea trade-mark case will be triad. -as very lodifferent, and eventualy it was found, that Major Byton, of the Shropshires," had Are: htwe them and the military, the result of to the city of Chicago and its people not over. Pesis and Bolivia by some primitiva method of which was that the peasants were found to be six or sayan tallion dollars prekes laternal commerce known only to themselves. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK captured the Cup for the cond time, by boosing 39t the two bandred, and ay at the three hundred yards" range, Liani-Col. Jerard was a good, in the wrong, and the Viceroy was requested to "It is bellayed that here will be at least as To this day metals do not figure in the exports
zona with a net 53, actually tiding the winner no much more of loss and depreciation of property of the adjacent countries-Uruguay, Paraguay in the enterprises indirectly openected with, the and Argentas, but such prosaic articles as hides
total but the Spoons fell to Mi. Duncan, whos Expostiles. These losses are to be offset by and tallow, hops, wool, preserved and roiri- guide" by the client, although not by the gerated menis, extracts of beef, etc.for their
moored 33 81.1ke, abortery and Inspector kunng cause people as a rule, who are the subscribers wealth lies solely in grasing facilities and fertile
NO SVERHOG BY At the Som mange me to the stock -- Na Y. Tribuni, – man
CHOLERA IN EUROPE. Cholera is spreading in Southern Italy.
STRIKE RIOTS IN WALES.
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Fierce fighting has taken pia's among the miners in Wales, strikers against non-strikers, Four thousand troops have been ordered there.
↑ TELEGRAPH EXTENSION IN THE
PHILIPPINES.
MADRID, August 13th. The Council of Ministers has agreed to the proposal for laying a cable between Layon sed cand a squadron of inland river gunboast to the rasme, to guard against fanker outrages. Coms modore Cheng therefore stationed there ZARTHQUAKES AND ERUPTIONE. --- with tea gpoboats to guard the patty of navvies Italy has been visited by violent parthquakes,ng at work restoring the etabankments that wales katra deveen gresk Kone at 100 m) Two 2nd gros undermined by the peasants, se
COMPANY LIMITED, IDA ERASERO The ordinary končal meeting of shareholders in this Company was held to-day at the Dock mosse/ Prays, Central's Bay Hi Hopean perd 'nded, and there were 'Alie gement Modena)+)
elected anditor.
This concluded the business of the public meeting, after which the members of the press
"were excluded, nes turnyra
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