J
MAY ŇAKET DUrselves we have been permitted to accomplish a great uncial success, snd I kene #s shall have patience to enable us to work out this Company's history to a successful issue. With the qualifying remarks. I have made I beg to prepare the acceptance and adoption of the
report presented to you. accounts and
Capt. Burnie seconded, Agreed.
Mr. Douelas Janer-It is perhaps a little bit unusual and out of order for me to speak at this you will not consider it so, juncture, but 1 bare
I anticlate perhaps the speech of the Chair. man might lead you to imagine that the rest of the Board think that the Daly Farm ba philanthropic, charitable institution. I can say for one that that is not my view of it at all (Mr. Sharp-ear, hen), I have got a considerable amount of expital in it, and I intend to make not only a serisi success hat a financial success, and I am in hopes that in a very short time or within reasonable time It will become sɔ (Mr. Sharp-Hear, hear).
On the mation of Mr. Machado, seconded by Mr. Ray, the election of Mr. Douglas Jones anil Du Noble as
as Directors was confirmed.
Mr. Jones proposed and Mr. Cox seconded the re-election of
of Mesir. G. Sharp and Machado as Directors,
The Chairman-The next business in the '
invalided and was obliged to go to the Straits for a short change and the accounts were audited In the meantime by Mr. Henderson, but if you with Mr. Lyall to be re-elected perhaps some. body would pronose it.
Mr. S. G. Bird proposed and Mr. G. H. Palta seconde, Mr. Lyall's re-election.
Agreed
could say the dividend warrants would, be at your disposal to-morrow, but I quite bone Mr. Douglas Jones' smbition and desire in regard to the Company m* be falfilled.
The Chairman-1 wish
Dr. Noble—n the near future.
The Chatman thanked the shareholders for their kitendance. This concluded the business of the meeting.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
The flowing is the report for presentation to that holder at the eighth ordinary anneal meting, to be held at the Company's office, No. 4. Pays Central, at 12 o'clock noon, on Friday, The 15th day of February, 895-
The Deccions have now to submit to share- halters
statement of ther part with
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1895.
Zibilities. Gr.
And
By Caplial (20,000 abarca at $50.
fully paid-up) ..................
Hongkong Sh-ghal Burking Corporation....$ "Debentures
panding ** Sundry creditoru.
Profit and loss accoun" (sus,ense). "Dividend account (unclaimed
balance)
To interest .....
1 000,00000
Dec vikt, vou
LIABILITIES.
By Shareholders for 1a, no shares of Bing each fully
paid up...............1,548,100.00 Admiralty loo Less repoyment
6.5
REVENUR ACCOUNT, Talent of Labour, Material, and Working Expenses
at the Company's three establishments, Interest......
Crown Renting Q
Fire Insaner.......
Office Expenses,
of Head Offies, .
..Telegram.a
Legal Papentes, m
* Terwing-Office Pxpenses and Salarie
ane Rent
Babapen at Debit of Admiralty Toon Exchange Adistraent Accovat, written o ...Frost,
Julp int to Dec. gist 1894,
waged have yet to be attained" the time would appear to have arrived when the Treaty Powers would be more than justified in requesting the❘ Japanese Government to state just what her | * objects" are, confidentially it necessary, but in 544.185.67
any case they should be made known at hend- gezhegifix | quarters, æ: il at once.
go-Ke
1,174.61
877% 504-70
By gros carnings of the Company's three cuablish-
ments,.....66,69%.
3.14% 0.8
£14,638, 39.4 @ alum
Sundry Creelings.
33.1995
Balance of profit brought forward from last account Profit
453 000,00 70.325.27
and 17071-05 11.77
558,505 22 101 989 72
116,025.79
78411,94%00
Thee. 12. 1804
Working accevant..............................................
278 15 9.424.02
$1,671.197.21
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT.
(Suspense.) Dr.
"
Fractional certificate account...... Balanco........
$7.131.70 372.50 102,989 72
$110,397 92
Cr.
By balance from 1893
........$110,397.92
$110, 197.92
WORKING ACCOUNT.
Dr.
To Wages of Permanent Staff......$
Crown Rent
12
" Taxes....
55.747.54 7,658.63 7,190 44
~ Charges (Office and Telephore Rent. Stationery and Printing, Collecting Commission, Sundries,
Legal Expenses
8,381.34 459.75
W
14
Clima on Cargo
„Expenses on Cergs and Coal,
Coolle hire, &c. .......
of launches
Repaire Interest
D Fire Ingurarice
Expenses of lighters
Iterim dividend.................. Final dividend ...........
Directors' Fees......
Auditors' Fets......... Balance to be carried to new oc- count
Cr.
arcus for the year raded 31st December, By Balance from 1891.... 1204
ACCOUNTS.
The press revenue derived from wharfage, Jandling, & amounted in 1893 to $ 75,941 20 Ragairt $231,471 64 the previous year, shew. ing an increase of $41.468.56.
The nel proft credit of Working Account after win... $21 737.74 for repairs to the
pareny stat
fes wad.....
cliding $9,225 40. brought
from which have to be deducted,
Inzim Dividend
'sectors' Feet...
Auditors' Fees ........
6,000
$75.974 02
....$15,000
500
31,500.00
leavingavallable for appropriatio.. $44 424.02
From this is proposed to pay a final dividend of $1.75 per bare, which with the $1.25 paid in
22.702.74
Towags Net Eating,
Transfer Feet,
Bonus the Fromla, &c.,
E. & O. K
Hongkong, 8th February, 1895,
194.00 1,700.42
$791,104-79
THE POSSIBILITIES OF THE FUTURE.
"?
abipped lately. The Omabe and Grant and the Glabs are the smeltéri en-aged in the trade. It iz xot a new market for Colorado silver by any means, but the fact that it is shipped direct fram Denver and not through Eastern or foreign agencies shows that the business men of the West are endeavouring to secure to themselves all the profits to be made in the trade.
BERLIN, January 13th, Chancellor von Hohenlohe, accompanied by his sons, started for Freldrichsroke at 9 o'clock this morning to visit Prince Flamarck. They strlend at noon, and were received at the station by Count Herbert Blamarck and Count on Rantzau, Prince Bismarck's son-in-law. Alter #0 txchange of greetings the party
and his sons by Prince nismarck. All dined, en famille. in were the chancellor and his sons ware welcomed the afternoon, and at 3 o'clock the guests zinted on their return, Count Herbert will come to Bella to-morrow,
to
Emperor Willem has given the Alexandria library a valuable collection of backs on Egyp- talh subject,
Go-day's Advertisements.
AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB,
THE
HE FIFTH PERFORMANCE OF THE
PANTOMIME
"ROBINSON CRUSOE," WILL BE GIVEN THIS EVENING, (TUESDAY), 11TH FÓRUARY, 1895,
FEBRUARY 16th, 18th and 23rd.
the fall of the Curtain.
Late Trams ench Evening 15 minutes after
TICKETS and BOOKS of the WORDS or THE COVES can be obtained at Messrs. LANË, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 12th February, 1805. PUBLIC AUCTION,
[182
LONDON, January 14th. The Birmingham Post asserts that the die- sension in the Cabinet, caused by its deciding to THE Undersigned he received instructions carry out the naval programme, is said to have been smoothed over by a compromise, by which
loan will be issued to provide the necessary finds for the navy Instead of taking the surplus of the budget of 1905, to which Sir William eredart, Chancellor of the washing pepelar the Exchequer, was apnosed, T be with this saroles. It la belleved by the Post that the long will be issed in the form of a terminable annuity.
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the rath February, 1895, AT 2.10-P.M., at his SALE ROOMS, Queen's Road.
The London Spectator, commenting on Sir. T. Sutherland's address se President of te Institute of Marin Engineers, tekes - Use which 1,460.55 the shrinkage of the earth's dimmend the castle, where the chancellor occeded The dates of the other Performances will be:-
opens a large fic'd for reflection. It palatalo 16.488.4 aflsing from our increasing and accelerating
facilites for travel, 1810.85
The practical mensure 5478 of distance will always be the lime; taken 925.04
to traverse it. Chica, for example, is be one-third the distance it was Hilf-a-century age, and Peking (leaving the telegraph out. of account) is as near England now as was Berlle or Vienna then. With the educativa || lefluence of travel we are all familiar. No more remarkable prediction appears in the Jewish 3.796.17|| writings than that in the time of the and man shall run to and fro and knowledge shall be increased. Bot the Spectator lays the finger on a new aspect of travel fruitage which it calls the pollog of the world. We cannot bring ourselves into the same close contact with the ends of the earth which long ago we achieved with our neaget neighbours without repeating on the large scale the process which then took place on a small ode. Intercommunication means
pooling "of resources and of characters. We have seen it between England and Scotland, between Celts and Saxouf, We shall see it for the same reason, and through the world-wide extension of the same process between Britain and Africa, be ween Australia and Chion, between every country under cared. The resource of the world and the characters of mankind most be pooled. Theprinciple applies itself first and most distinctly to trade ard commer ́e. According to the Spectator: "The products of the world will be distributed through the world on nearly equal teems, and will form in the great contres of commerce vast rools, in the cardplayer's or lawyer's sense. Nobody will have much advantage in the commercial battle from locality. but rest stand his chance of being beaten in price or in quality by an unseen somebody thousands of miles away "
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. We have examined the books and vouchers of the Company and certify that the above statements are in accordance therewith,
S. G. BIRD,
·F, HENDERSON,
Audictors.
THE PROSPECTS OF PEACE,
peat',
bearen.
on
1.408 05 J 432-35
The information which has come to hand 90,017.81 within the last twenty-four hours, says the North B83-43 China Daily News of the 8th instant, points to 4.758.69 a more marked desire on the part of the Chisaro |
Government to bring about a cemention of 18.387.95 hostiles, the hopefulness of which is mainly 25,000.00 lacnunted by the prevailing bellef that the 35,000.05 Japanese are in 10 mand to debate terms of
6,000.00
and will readily fix upon any pretext to 500.00 seemingly warrant the continuation of this ontregeons and deliberately provoked war. 9,424 01
Yesterday at aapn we issued the following "Extra"
Are we justified in inferring that hard times "We understand that the Chinese Governare in store for British labour, so hard that the $ 295,144.25
making
renewed efforts towards peace labourer most eliber lesre for leas exacting Japan. A telegram has been despatched climates or sink to a lower plane of civilisation? rem Peking to the Envoys at Nagasaki falling The writer le needlessly pessimistic on this head them to remain there pending the receipt of But one thing is certain. The poolleg will go on credentials which may be acceptable to the in spite of all setificial restrictions; it will sweep 1*panese Government. It appears that the over them in the end as the flood weeps ever credentials" of the Envoys conplated only of a and hears away the fences standing in its track. holograph letter from the Finneror of China to And our one safety then will be superiority of the Mikado, depicting the quarrel and the great workmanship, of Instruments, and of product. bloodshed which bed resulted. This letter is it will be a simple case of the survival of the described as being of an Impressive character, fitest. Have we any fosuperable reason for but it was not deemed sufficient to authorise the ampaming that the Anglo-Saxon workman will Enveys to discuss terms. It, however, elicted one not be the filtest ?
We of a similar tone from the Mikado,"
9,225.40
14058 46.07
Bonus for 1893, fire Insurance
Account
*
Storage account 1893
*+
Sale of lighters .....
9.790.00
&c. ......
,, Wharfage, storfog, landing,
275.943.20
$ 299,144.25
WM. MATHISEN,
Actg. Secretary, We have examined the books and vouchers of the company, and certify the above platements pre in accordance therewith.
THOS. I. ROSE,Auditors. F. HENDERSON,{ Hongkong, 9th February, 1895.
ment are
Bro
|
The gleamer Rowan has foundered in the Bay of Biscay. One of her boats containing six men alire and two dead has been picked up. The other boat, which was launched with seven men, including the first officer, has been lost.
The Italian bark Theresina from Liverpool for Trieste, has been wrecked near Strangford, The captain and seven of the crew were rescued and thre others were drowned.
ore
The Brigantine Satis, Com Rochester to Sunderland, has been stranded at D nnanook, Lincolnshire. The crew was rescued by the rocket apparatus,
WALHINGTO', January 14th. The merge of President Cleveland is favour of allowing Great Britain the privilege of leasing of the Hawaiian islends to Patablish tele- graphic communication with British Columbia has excited much comment in view of the fact that la 1888 he urged so strongly the construc Hor of the cable under the auspices of the Unlle States Now he seems to be costent that the British should do it. Posibly the failure of his plans in reference to Hawait has made him indifferent as to the affairs of the Intendo, The Republicans criticize him severely on account of what they deems to be a change of front on his part, and the deadly parallel is to figure in speeches to be delivered, when former Messages on the same subject will be sharply contrasted.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &
(For Sundry Accounts), Comprising:- TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING- ROOM SUITE,
MARBLE-TOP ROUND TABLE. CHIMNEY GLASSES, PICTURES and ORNAMENTS.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, CHEFFO- NIER SIDEBOARD with GLASS BACK, DINNER WAGGON, GLASS BOOK-CASE, WRITING TABLE.
CARPETS, RUGS, GASALIERS and GAS BRACKETS.
CROCKERY, GLASS & PLATED WARE. DOUBLE & SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS. DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES, WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS DOORS.
MARBLE TOP BUREAU with BEVELLED GLASS, DRESSING TABLE and MARBLE-TOP WASHSTAND.
AMERICAN-MADE MARBLE-TOP DRESSING TABLE and BED COMBINED.
MARINBUCK-MADE GLASS CASE,
*529
BOOK.
*..
&C., TERMS OF SALE :—« customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Hongkong, 13th February, 1805.
OF
(aly
PUBLIC AUCTÍON
VALUABLE AND USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.
HE
Whatever we many think of a government on the dispared to place the same restriction | raw republic of the Pacific, and every one from HE Undersigned has received instructions
which sends its representatives with such weak instruments to talk of peace, we think there can be little doubt that the Emperor's advisers were scling in good faith, and that, on the other hand, the Japanese ware not particularly sony when they
were
July, maker & ne 6 per cent. for the year, and HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK thirst for military glory, it is time they began in thrany howard the balar or of $0,434,02 to hext account
The Company's business during the first six ints gutalred well bra very good year, but dering the latter half it suffered considerable diminution in consequence of the falling off in the impost stade crued by the plague, which brings the year's working down to an average
DAC,
DIBENTURES.
On the 1st October last $100,000 of the Company's Debentures fell due and on the proposteon of a Sub-Committee appointed to deal with this queeflon, the Directors decided, in order to put the debentures on a legal footing to execute a mortgage deed, and renew the loan for a period of ten years at, the same rate of Interest as before, wilcl. w.s agreed to by all the original bondholders.
DIRECTORS.
The ductors regret to record the death of their fate colleagan Mr. H. Hoppfus, the vacancy thereby created has been filled by Mr. N. A.
S19.
Mr. C. Jantzen having resigned on leaving the Colony, hin place has been taken. by Mr, St. C.
Michaelsen.
AUDITOR9.
Both these apprisiments require confirmatles. Meists. A G. Word and J. Kramer retire la rotution according to the sticles of association, but belo eligible offer themselves for re-election, Messi, T. 1. Rose and F. Henderson have Bustled the accoudis now presented, and the directors 'ecommend them for re-election,
J. J. KESWICK, Chairman.
Hongkong, 9th February, 1894-
BALA ÇI HELP 3101 DECEMBER, 1894. Dr. Assets.
To value of land and
J
bulidings at Kow.
loon as per last
account ............$1,207,010.52
Since expended.
Value of 14 what-
ves at Kawinan.....
Value of rolling stock at Kowicco, Transferred from West Polot
Value of launches Kowloon, Hong- kong and Haron as per last C
countANCAUSE
Since expended.
Value of 8 High-
H
lets
Value of West Point Reclamation (44.435
855.00
20,000.00
2,000.00
COMPANY, LIMITED,
The following is the report of the Board of Directors to the ordinary yearly meeting of shareholders, to be held at the offices of the Company No. 14, Praya Hongkong, on Monday, the the bareholders of the Hongkong and
To
Whampos Dock Company, Limited,
Gentlemen, The directors have now to
mi toti pe toate desert, with a statement
of
accounts for the half year ended 31st December laat.
The total receipts for six months are
$773.304 79, and the net profit, after paying interest due and ali charges, amounts (o umano...$139,662.77 to which has to be added the balance
brought forward from last account 37,973 95
and from this have to be deducted-
Director's fees.......................$4,000.00 Auditors' fees............................... 400.00
$176,636,7
4,400.00
leaving available for appropriation...$172,236.72
The Directors recommend that a dividend for the half-year of7 per cent. or $109,375 be paid to the shareholders, a bonus of $100 to contribution shareholders, that $35,000 be written from the value of Kowloon Docks, $5,000 from the steam launches, and the balance 332,761.72
72 carried to new sccount,
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, ON SATURDAY, the 16th February, 1895 commencing at 2.30 P.M..
at bis SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, (For Sundry, Accounts), A LARGE QUANTITY OF VALUABLE AND USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Comprising:-
The officials of the State Department sre si-galarly reticent as to all matters affecting the the pooling of character, from which the Secretary Gresham down to the humblest derk Sprctator seems to apprehend a partial blight affects an air of mystery that is impenetrable of Western civilisation through the Essters when Hawall is mentioned. The visit of Min. blend. The cosmopolitan will now be he who Fater Hatch to this country is studied with cna- if has resided in several continents instead of siderable eagerness and fa'eresting developments several countries." Not American only, much are quite certain to follow.
African able to bow the Envoys out undiretureless English, but
Rod Aslatie
BERLIN, January rath, lightly to the game of war. But, however ideas may, yet irrigale the intelligence of The Koelnische Zeitung as this morring of that the world's fatelligence will therefore retro-Friedrichsrake to visit Bismarck: The visit is pleasing the War may be in Japanese vanity and the world. But are we entitled to suppose Chancellor von Hohenlohe's pligrimage to realise that foreigners are viewing with very gress, that it wi i portpone action to inoperative in harmony with the just desires of all patriolle decided fee ings the damage which the war has reflection, and substiinte italism for iaith and Germans, for the estrangement of the founder of already inflicted upon tra'e, and are making how morals! He again beyond all question the the empire, and the leading men in Berlin bas the injury la to be silowed to continuas fittest, that is the best adapted to the welfare long spoiled all pleasure in political co-operation
The time for the opening of the of the race, will emerge victorious at the for many good Germanı, unchecked. Northern parts is drawing neer, but business last. Buddhism or Mabommedanisen are to reiterated intention of the Japanese to occupy are really better adapted to the necessities of the sufferers from Coopmpilon, Scrofois and promincs to be absolutely wil for, with the resince Christianity it can only be because they
Peting, such
but natural. It is to be mankind; If they are not, they must go state is
The General Debilly will try Sent's' Emolato hoped, therefore, that will at once pursua
rage wall, the piper roman for the wraging of peace, blend with Christianity, of Aught of the the arched for God Lover fikte Pelly pand bap biten, ben to Pore Off with Hypophosphites, ther and that the Isparese be prepared to meet they inspire to water permanently into the benefit. The Medical Profession to the various these overtures
sight spirit, Japan will character of mankind, it will be because they nat rnly forfelt every right to the respect which help us onward to perfection. Changes of which her victories, easy though some of them have now we have small conception, and from which been, may have gained for her if she slights now we might shrink as unbearable, may he any honest attempts at peace, but she will also involved in the Saal lasue. All the same, the be courting a more practical risk, vis, very||isque must be upward, for the simple reason decided action on the part of foreign Powers.
Complete. that the upward” moving races will dominate
win
of their
NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL,
The Pacific Mall S. 5. Co's steamer Chino, Capt. B. Besbury, from San Francisco, via
!.
BIM January 11th. The Cologne Gazsite udvises the Government of Japan to make peace with Chins it ence will be a dangerous thing for Japan, tha Casette says, if her destre for the froits of victory exaggerated that European powers could sor
NEW
countries of the world universally declare it a remedy of the greatest value, and as it is very palatable it can be readily t-ken by the most sensitive stomach, and will never fail to give relief and comfort to the suffrer. Any Chemist can supply it-Sale Agents for Hongkong and the Empire of China-Watkins & Co., Hong: kong----[Advt.
To-day's Advertisements.
LODGE
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S,C, A REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the Furrmabong HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the tath Instant, at 8,30 for 9 o'clock precisely. Visiting
Hongkong, rath February, 1895-
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
Kowloon is now so fer advanced, that it admits #ot of employing natives without bindrance, incresent, as her demands might become so Brethren are cordially invited.
The work of lengthening the No. 3 Dock at
of the dock baing millised. With the increased length this dock will be found most serviceable.
DIRECTORS.
Tha
1840
fa16
matter in which China has been erring and survive. recently we are glad to see the foreign Ministers in Peking bad assumed a pronounced attitude. When it was learned that the former servanta of the Japanese Legation in Peklog had been thrown into prison and subjected to the dreadful tortures which take their place in the Chinese opinion that the case, concerned all foreigners, up to 15th January, arrived in port yesterday ST. JOHN
of jurisprudence, there was a unanimous Honolulu, Yokohama and Nagasaki, with mails We are glad to learn that the foreign Ministers moming. From sur San Francisco exchanges adopted this view, and demanded a cessation of we take the following telegrama j the foolish and wicked torturing of bays " coolies and such like, who were obviously ignorant of the designs of the inhabitants of the Japanese Legation. The Ministers pointed out that according to the treaties foreigner had the and that the present proceedings were litle lase
the wreaking of vengeance upon innocent allow China te convore, January 13th. person The protest was supported by certala significant remarks as to what might be expected A cable special to the Sww from London à says: in the event of it being disregarded, and happily. Shipowners hers sasent that the postponement it had good results. The Ministers are to be till August of the operation of the Washington THE Steamship congratulated upon action which does credit not conference on the new ruins of the rond at sea b
"CARMARTHENSHIRE," sagacity.
now carrying on a vigorous aglation to left the Colony, Mesara, M. A. Siebs and §. C.
Commenting on the parce Michaelsen have been invited to ŝil these
"flaule," the secure the reopening of the entire question, The | the above Posts TO-MORROW, the 13th instant, J. H. Lewis bas also been
Shanghai Mercury maya :-" Our experience of matter will come before the House of Commons at Noon that to join the Board. These
For Freight or Passage, apply to undoubtedly plucky, though by no means early post session, hot in what form, la not yet appointments
DODWELL, CARLILL & C^, rociable, kingdom has of late years not been by settled. have to be confirmed at this meeting.
In
any means of a nature to inspire confidence.
Agents, The shipowasts expect to obtain ‘a' Jurge with clause 60 of the Articles Japan does not, in fact, seek to enter the comity amount ofpabile sympathy because, as they accordance
1309 Hongkong, Tath February, 1995. of Association, Maours, Heory Hope Joseph and Julius Kramer satire. Mr. Joseph intends ferving the Pacific Coast of Asia, to her own, not our latured people have suggested, but of life and
of nations; ber
distinctly aspirations
to rule maintain, it is not a question of money, as some
*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. the Colony shortly, but Mr. Kramer being eligible satisfaction. China has been 23,007.00 cffers himself las re-election.
an inert, helpless prope
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
5. 8. "CARMARTHENSHIRE,” FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON, ́MIDDLESBRO"-AND STRAITS."
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their riak into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves
I may be obtained.
-$1,307,865.51
10,000
2.325
square feet at $4)-177:740.00 West Point Godown.. 9,399.51
Value of West Point Wharf... Value of Sheers
Value of furniture
and plant as per fast
account...||---| 5.000.00
100,000.00
The Directors sincerely regret the sad death of their colleague Mr. H. Hopplus who bid for twenty-three years, Mr. C. Jantzen having only to their bumanity, but also to their political | due to their insistenon, and thus encouraged to13 | Richards, Commander, will be despatched for
been a mach esteemed member of the Bourd
asked Mr.
| USA9# / Wo have made the mistake of tresting her 20 far fentced by the enforcement of new
experimental regulations. They com
Mr. G. B. Dodwell has been appointed as if she were a living factor, and we have plain that the admirals and the ons captain in
Chairman for the year 1895.
---------- ÁUDITORI, ----
hitbarto torna, with some grumbling dog/conference -
the-taconvenienes that this false-
the British navy was wat le the
with the result that the new mainly of our own raising, and had we taken a regulations, whấe workable snough aboard men. wiser course, we are safe in the sauertion that of-war, whate discipline perfect and opportu aboɛɛco. The Directors recommend Measus, the ground for the present war would for eyes ordiaurn shing, and this is particularly the cam Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at
have | nities for dirining plentiful, are quite unft for existed. We have, unfortunately, with
which the crew of an
TE accounts have been audited by Messrs. bas given rise to. Those inconveniences were | of that Practically basand she da, bington
8. G. Bled and Fullerton Henderson, Mr. Thos, 13,325.00 Arnold having left the Colony on leave of
6,390,00 Thos. Arnold and S. G. Bird for re-election,
18,13951 15,000 00 500.00
11
Since expended be.
2,082.69
7,081 69
Sullock 1g ............
HO TUD
23,00000 33,000.00
13
Sundry Debtors
t
35.229 57
Hongkong Bank, No, a Account,
278.25
Value: stationery on hand...
M
Value of coal on hand, A
Value of timber, fron and
Stores en band for repairing
416.31 942.26
J. 5. VAN BUREN,, open, parsevered in this mistaken course, and } with the new de skal do certain to make A
Chairman,
CAPITAL ACCOUNT. ANSEEN.
July to December 31st, 1894. Aberdeen.
Te valss of Abredana Dedy sa per last statement || 30q,pon.go
Korulson.
- value of Kowloon Docks, sa par best.
· Loss resonant slats written off vnum 2 390,000.00
Cosmopolitan.
» value of Cosmopolitan. Docha, a pe
mapagmarissammut 900,000.00
se vals of plane added lost s monthe
11,012.30
Tug, Launches, and Lighters, 1. Važu of
I vodou of to sham finnchas, a storm
Eightar, and boats, sa per lant
statement abortlar qiroatsbergyARTINEN
La monot since written off
35.19
*1,9$7.01
2 Ouse of meatogiai on konden
$77 *92**
8.
#1,453-35
10,200.00 ov.po
14.900.00 195312.00
marckage
No
delivers will be admitted after the Goods have lost the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th instant, will be subject
our Governments are now beginning to sniffer in ordinary trade prestige from the absence of sil sen- mess
and sible policy. The fatimation ibat Great Britain, Rusts and France are now arging on the Japanese Government the advisability of a| cessation of further movements of annexation may have been premature, but it is nevertheless presidential de Cantemitate of Ministers 1. sebed to the Undersigned on or before the 18th bound to come at an early date.”
FREE DÉT. PETERSBURG, January 19th, According to the Russian calendar this le Niw Vaura day. In celebration of Lâm day- Cras conferend high decorations on M. de Bunge.
SADDLEBACK CHAIRS, OVERMANTELS SEVERAL DRAWING-ROOM SUITES, MARBLE-TOP and FANCY TABLES, IRON and BRASS FENDERS, PICTURES. ORNA- MENTS, CLOCKS, LAMPS, RUGS, CAR- PETS
(some Qulte New), CURTAINS, &c., de ONE HANDSOME CANTON BLACK HAARA HO TE SHANGHAL MADE SIDE OD CURIO STAND, ONE VERY FINE HALL & HOLTZ SHANGHAI-MADE SION DINING TABLES and CHAIRS, ING TABLES, CARD TABLES, DINNER DINNER WAGGONS, BOOK-CASE, WRIT and DESSERT SERVICES, ELECTRO PLATE and GLASS WARE, CUTLERY, PANTRY REQUISITES, &c.
SINGLE & DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS,
SINGLE and DOUBLE WARDROBES. PLAIN and with GLASS DOORS, CHESTS of DRAWERS, CHILDREN'S IRON COTS, ac.
SUNDRY
NURSERY
FURNITURE MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS and DRESS
ING
TABLES, TOILET-SETS and SUNDRY BED-ROOM FURNITURE, SOME FINE CARVED CORNICES. &c.
BATH-ROOM REQUISITES, COOKING STOVES and KITCHEN REQUISITES.
ALSO
ONE TENNIS NET, New, ONE CANVAS TENNIS COURT SCREEN, 100 feet by 10 fart.
VERANDAH BLINDS, FLOWER. STANDS,
BCC++
Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale. On View from Friday, the 15th.
TERMS OF SALE ——ĀS customary.
GEO, P. LÁMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 12th February, 1895,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE oF NG TUN ́
YUEN, OTHERWISE KNOSEN AB HOW QUA, LATE OF CANTOR, IN THE EXPIRA OF CHINA, DECEASED,
NOTICE hereby kiven, that the Hondu
able the ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE having, in virtue of Section 3 of Ordidance 9 of 1870, made an ORDER LIMITING to the 5th March, 1895, the dime for CREDITORS and others in send in their CLAIMS against thi.. said Estate,
ALL CREDITORS and others are hereby required lo sand in their CLAIMS to the Under signed before the sald date.
Dated the 5th February, 1895.
238]
C. F. A. SANGSTER, Acting RegistrKE and Official Administrator.
A FIRST CLASS OPENING FOR A
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre-DRAPERY & Millinery
ere can, we blok, be no doubt about the newill; aksiates of Wan /itions cover treat instant, or they will not be recognised.
Folly
tlen. And in any negetlations cazzled on either / mais
and M. Grot, Bowetary
All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are
Great Powers being fully Justined to stopples la of State M. Tranchenol Assistant Cowetary to be let in the Godowns, where they will be THE and losisting on the prompt cessation of hosti- af
"Mining and General Varnorkel the
of Finance, was made a Senator. szansfoed on the 18th instant, at 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected. "Hils of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL, & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, rath February, 1505
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reviews
adope
at Peking or Tokio Britain's voice should be Car rent, rescitats eulogizing their patrietie beard above all others, not excepting that of the services însão Minas, belligerents who have too long been allowed to The newspapers in their manual. interfere with Billish trade and feopardige British an optimisid tone, Zwelling on the foreshadowed Interests in this Ipari
of the world. We've had alliance between Russiay: France and Great quite enough of this Oriental war, and the
Briisia sooner an armistice is declared and
abic terms of peace arranged the better wi
DDERTER,
be for the credit of those in whose hands are by local ameliane Glove I
satrusted the vast commercial and political detalle mind what killing me the diver man dacilka fnterests of
f our purpocilys fatherlands. If Japan in Y Simone paşii thinks "the objects for which the warle be
TO LIT.
LD CHARTERED BANK Premises, in *CONNAUGRY HOUR," QUEEN'S ROAD. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Honghong, 18th February, thej. -
Je
BUSINESS,
PREMISES bitberta occuplad for the
20 years by
£ A BIRD & Cop
and situated on the best corner of
*MAIN STREET, YOKOHAMA,
(Known as No. 66)
can be rented from the rat of April next. N.B.--The advantage of these Premises for this particular Business is at once apparent, if the Map of Yokohama is consulted, as it is the NEAREST and FIRST PLACE of call for al Ladies living on the Bluff,
For further pastioxigrą, apply to
B. B. FRATT