Intinations,

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

COLDS IN THE HEAD, &c.

BURROUGHS Wellcome & Co.'s PINOL EUCALYPTIA INHALERS.

NE of the best remedies extant for Nasal

Catarrh and alf disorders of the Nasa! Passages and Nasopharyngeal membranes.

Price

$1.35.

- EUCALYPTUS OIL

A STANDARD RIMEDY FOR COLDS.

Sprinkled on the handkerchief and over the

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1895.

NEW RUSSIAN EMBASSADOR TO

FRANCE.

*

It is elated that Genres! Ignatieff will repiree M. de Merenheim in Paris as Rasat in Embas- Faror..

FRENCH TROOPS FOR MADAGASCAR. The transport of the heaps for Madagascar în menoressing fawnorable. M Fance, President of the Renabile, will go to the camp Suthenay, when he will hand the Bags to the regiments forming the expédition.

RUSSIA AND MANCHURIA.

March 14th. The Russian Press insist on Russia occurying Manchuria.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

BROADWOOD PIands at W. Rohlmann & Co.

COPLAND & COLLARD PIANOS at W. Rabieson

A Regular meeting of the Victoria Preceptory will be held in Freemasons' Hali, Zetland Street,

call alongside vessala holsting cada pennant C, THE Mission steam-launch Day Sörbig will between 9 and 10.30 am, on Surday, to convey men ashore to the 11 a'clock service, returning about 12.30 p.m.

AT

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WHO CAN TELL US?*

Why the North China Daily Snooze in wak

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- CHRISTIANITY ». ENFUCIĀNISM,

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

(Written Specially for the Hongkong Telegrafia)

Of all the religions which have from time time come under review, that

Whether it is because the whole town "Reck." † Dany1⁄4 Office, Penya Central, at noɑ to-day, perhaps received lensmit in

'

The twelfth ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the China and Manifa Steam- shio Camnany, Umited, was bald at the Com. Mr. R Shewan (Chairman) presided, and there were also present Mestre, D. G, J. S. Moses, W. Shewen, W. H, Pots, C. A. Temes, H. Cox N. A. Slebs and H. Crawford.

The notice convening the merilog having been read, the

Year

VTORIEN FAQ Hongkong Telegraph hun mot, and log to the prevalence di The plagde her creed ; nor do we find any of the vagaries and

frant

on Saturday, the 30th Instari, st 8.30 for gpm.ing up the gay and festive denizens of the procionly. Visiting knights are cordially invited Model Settlement ? to send.

with a "Dolly"-roma suit?

"umerable have been wrlifte opos Mallemme. Whether the sult referred to is not of rather

danlam, Buddhism and others and back kas 100 "load"

found advocates and follower in Harpe And pattern Which are the londest-the trousers or the

Americs, but Confucius cannot, so far si I am portionate 7-

sware, claim a single carvert, Whether the contemptible co-respondent will

Yet here is a pure religion of humanity which not in future be known as Rotten-ced?

bas esc

escaped the usual process of degradation to Chairman said--If you have an objection, the which all others have been subjected, and which Naval Court Martial, which was concluded Why the Snail and Fast did not, publish full repart and scoonals which were fesued to share has come down through the long ages pore and on board the Victor Emanuel to-day, Assistant reports of the Reeking acaudal?

holdere ame time ago will now be taken as undefiled by the darkness and anarchy of man. Paymaster B. J. Brotherton was found guilty of Whether any sensible man-of-the-world thinks read. The dividend we propose to pay is an misappropriating fonds entrusted to his care, any better of them for withholding from publi-improvement spon last year's and, considering

it we find one of the impurities and and dismissed from the service,

catlon foll

toll particulars of so unsavoury case that all the circumstances and the difficulties we had sathors, and none of the monstrous mythology

Craelites of the Egyptian, Greek and Roma should, in the interests of justice, receive the en contend with during the greater part of the and incomprehensible logomicbies of the Hindoo New plane repairing chinery, received by fallent publicity W. Reblasen & Co.

conerquent In this connection, chown that it thoroughly you will consider the reralt feitly satisfactory and

quarantine Ta attkude of the coolla lodglag-heum keepers understands its duty to the general public?

at Manlis, I THE Befish Apabio Centurion leaves for coming hourly more threatening and it i

mummeries of Buddism or the puerile dogmas

superstliions of Islamism and Chels (anity. "n" the ordinary year, with ordinary expenses Nagasaki on Monday.

Whether the

the mean social parasite, who sa quite on the cards that fires repressive measures ruthlessly wrecked a sick man's home,lli afford better result; but when you consider that forsame of antiquity. Piemara tells us that in the anet-nt

Whence came Confucianism? Its and the same earnings, we should have shown that of the Chinese themselves, fa fout i

Its oripi, like will have to be resorted to before the guild leaders the Editor of

fa fost in the midst f the Telegraph a favourable opporronsiderable time the steamers had to waste classics cests of Ra Drercrowded Biltish colony, which resideste

for himself fost how much pluck fifteen days or just half a month in quarantia ptinciples of national law which the ancient

of the

the Chinese may be found the the authorien are trying to purge of much class is possessed of? uncleannkas.

When "Dar

going to "run" another show in Organiser

during the entire epidemic of plague 80, whether the extertainment will get * hymn 2 ment a farce(written by the inimitable champion Whether fa the second part of such entertala

Up My Sleeve" would oat go down high ?

Whether such a show should conclude with that

left Singapore for this port yesterday morning.

of

breast of the night clothing It gives rimont | The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Bombay | are brought to a proper sense of their datlas as | Romanprißcipled "tirker" of the "Dear Byram" at Manila, every time they went there, earnleg í Chinese received from the sons of Noah, But

Instant relief.

Ilottles

$1.00 and 50 Cents.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., Lp., VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Hongkong, toth Jimary, hot.

127

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

FSTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

A these are Selected by our London House, bought direct at first band, tmped In Wead end Bottled by ourselves, Thus saving all intermediale profits and enabling us to randly the heat prowths at moderate piler.

Per Jet WITH FULL DETAILS, TO BE HAD

ON APPLICATION.

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The Russian man-of-war Valdimir Monomach, from Aden, arrived at Colombo on the 6th Inst. en route to China,

an

which

THE Oremony of openleg the Kowloon Instituls 10 going to 4 Only Nigger Minstrel Organiser » { notblog, with quarantine and the usual running this will hardly satisfy = Int·bless a percerie We are informed by the Agents (Messrs. Glbb. Excellency the Governor on formed by his services police, who rendered such meritorious Compared with last year, the steamers' proseline of Fron and Shan: i cite the conduct of

Tivingston & Co.) that the E. & A. S. S. Co.'s steamer Ale, from Australa, left Port Darwin |to-day, for this port.

will, we understand, be kindly

Tuesday, the and

proximo, at $15 pm. A large number of Invitations have been issued by the Rev. A. G. Goldsmith, to whose energy and west in the good work he kad carried on here for a number of

iv

soldiers and

raited the

generation. My dastrine. sald Confucius, in that ich if concems all men. to know; it is the the ancients by the way of example of Frét

It Ir a significant fact and ne

that educated Chinese, upon embracing highly civilized many centuries before Christ tiveness when we reflect 1: Chira was old and

Christianity, assert that Tien-chus, the Lord of Christians to are taught by worablp identical with the Shang ti of their And I It is an Yes remarkable, an

IT is reported that since the Czar announced his | years, the existence of this usefal Institute Interlocutor) calltled "The Bogey Balance or how wew of the fall in exchange, which has | Heaven, which they

Intention of maintaining autocratic sula In Russia | mainly due. he has been the recipient of numerous Nihilat threats and manifestoes,

Tite Canadian Pacific Railway Co's steamship Empress of Fadas arrived at Shanghai at 11.30 p.m. vesterday, and will leave again at 7.30 nm, today for Vancouver, via Niga■■kl, Kobe and Yokohama

|

FULL stock of banjës, mandolines, fuiters, Finestly amusing comedletta "A Busted | Coal, which threak of heatlifiles between Martin has observed, that controveries which

accordions, strings and Altlags of all kinds at W. Robinson & Co

the

By the new Pulane Jodge of Slagapore China and Japan, $1,500. Onarantine damaged / 50K*ged the attention of the Christian Church

should stick to his work like a Leach ?

Whether the appointment referred to was NOŚ richly

chy merited Why the V. R. C. Abletic Sports should not prove a great success?

Whether the 'long 'un' will go le for training? Whether a certain naval Commander wa badly snubbed recently, and if so, why?

the water he turned on Whether a coolis riol will break out to-morrow, and, if so, will 'Tommy be let loose?

Whether a certain Public Works Department official

Are the Kowloon

we are glad

in the inb century older

In

the

These thousand years earlier. And in Chinta

although there lice, the She Aing and the Yik king. there are frequent rrades of the De ty, and in the Shoo. -king where events are often ascribed

$30 for . preefsely. Visiting companions of the Taka forts, where they whit palloni 10, when will Waterworks completed, and rendered it necessary to raise the wages of officers on the unknowable or suntza/Is there

are cordially Invited.

W. ROBINSON & Co, plana bullders, toners and repairers.

7

by rall

but this

should be

my personal opinion, I hope that Japan Webster's Lanbridges wied with a copy of

Whether he puffs the fragrant weed' all day to soothe ble troubled bratn

What price Knutsford Terrace, Kowloon, sa barracks for "Our Ora warriors?

Whether the City" will be dont faway with before Xmas A.D. 2003?

expenses fast the same, you will ree that pur profit kad of secessity to be greatly reduced. earnings are about Bat,coo less, owing chiefly the Zagro being off the lhe forewe menses ar account of her accident, while expenses are followingItems:-Marine Insurance, owing to our same $10,000 sore, the increase being in the

Insured valne in

In dollars of the boals, fo Increased their fald down cost here, sny $2

2000 you all know became very much forefathers. dearer on the

and expenses at Manila, $5.000. Claims far. and deficient cargo at Menlle, £6,000. were unusually heavy last year, but we aza to say that steps have been taken which we think will prevent a recurrence of them in future at any rate to such an

ian extent as this. And Extra

to the goodness, Justice, or some other attribute Stores and consumed during quaran of the Almighty, in Confucianisma there is *ine. $1.500. the fall in exchange having nothing

nothing of the kind, and

and all sprouation and engineers in doll, say $5,000 $23000. against which there was a saving of a total of

treated with Indiff-tence, not to sy contempt. It would seem therefore that this belief of about $3,000, on the other hand, in various other mind-a hellef in a magnified and non-actual forms. This makes a total of $45,000, which is men-ged--which to the helief of the ordinary

speaking the difference of roughly

of $45,000

Chrisilin of today, existed to arclent times between the profit on the working of the steamers amongst the Chinese, but this year and inst, Uncollected

but ibat at will observe, have been reduced his, you period of bistory, and presumably in the $41,500, natural course of evolution, they emancipated outstanding

on 31st Decenter, 193 $5,700, themselves › therefrom apd #rrived at much the at the same date last year. this amount the

same conclusions as more modern philosophers, greater portion has already heen nald 10 and

vz, that the utmost mark'nd my

y bags to the remainder will be collected by the end of this month. The other items due course to

urse arrive: sk for themselves and the accounts spesk This, gentlemen, concludes all I have to say concerning the Report, but before moving the adoption of the report I shall be happy to answer Bay questions shareholders may wish to ask me. There being no questions, the Chairman mered, and Mr. W. H. Patts seconded, that the eports and accounts as adopted be passed, and ansa{monily.

of

tre

FREE FAVIER, the well-known Lexariat mission. sty in Peking, has sent home a number of letters dealing more or less with the war, which are published fo the Mission Catholiqua. Writing A REGULAR Convocation of Cathay Chapter,

on December 4th, he says: "This is my opinion -the Japanese will twee Wai-hai-wel and No. Tr6t, will be held in Freemasons' Hall. Zetland Street, on Friday, the 29th instant. atill be made. They will exact

Shanbalkon. There re propositions of peace

and without Gghting. Then five or

or six thousand men with the ambassadors will sign the peace at Peking. I

may be

wrong,

will be contented with a milliard of francs, which Tur Caradian Pacific Rallway Co.'s steamikip

Chios could rally pay. They will demand Empress of China solved at Shanghal at 11

Formosa end 11,t...wester-day, and will leave again at 8 p.m.

the epening of the whole of China te-day for this port, where she may be expected

to commerce, All isle will be granted,” In a further Letter Dec. 8th the Father writes: to arrive about ga.m. on Twerday next.

The reply of to the peace propositions THE Stewards of the Hongkone Jockey Club has been terribic-a miliard and e-quarter of have decided to Increase the added money of the that is to say, almost the whole of Maschuels. france and all the territory actually occupied, Hangkong Derhy at the nex' Race meeting fo | 1835 to $3.00"; and that By-Law 10 was alteres | If this is refused the Tarinere will march outrage had been committed ons defencelesezonire.. I think, no explanation at my bands,

Feklog where the conditions will become harder. SHERRY: Excellent dinner and after dinner Height for Ponies 14 bands 3 loches The Court is divided. Prisos Kang and the

Empress Dowager

zer desire to

to scout the terms; the

Emperor wishes to continus the war, and the high officials back bim up, as they canoot war, and submit themselves to so gresta bumiliation The fall of beleg fiable to submit to such

FreAT advised youth who has the dastardly Impudence to pose before the world as the "Son of Heaven" will reap that which he and his vicious and

PORT |--After remrval should be rested

month before use, When required for

dririting at once I should he ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before belog

went out.

Wine, of very superior vintage. All are true Xers Wines.

CLARET:-Our Clarets, including the lowest

and under."

M. DR LANESSAN, (x-Governor-General of French Indo-Chins, was tummoned to the Ministry of the Colonies on the 14th ultimo, where be conferred with M. Rosseau, bis success in the Far East. The interview was extremely cordial.

On

Why next to nothing has been heard of the report current, for days past that a horrible (Chinese) female inmate of the Lunatic Asylum? If thera is any truth in the report, who is the ruffian that should be "lagged "

What the leading

Chinese realdents think of the alleged affair?

If there is no truth in the report why have not steps been taken to satisfy the general public Appearing in the Telegraph on the 11th inst.

It is to be hoped that the persistent zumours Asylum are not based on anything more sub- corrent In the city to-day relative to a shocking ostrage having been perpetrated in the Lunatic

stantial than the glib tongue of Dime Scandal." reposant public opinion of Brownie's "Fragrant Marmure”—

in

stendere guaranteed to be the genuine with M. Chapters the Colonial Minister, and † humillation is uttar book. The stobbering and fil. / that there was no justification for the following an being pot to the pots the motion was carifed

product of the jufce of the grape and are not Ruifcially made from raisins and currents,

as it generally the case with Cheap Wines. BRANDY:-All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pure Cognac, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage.

WHISKY:All our Whisky. Je ni avpallaws in most brandi in the market. The Scotch Whisky marked "Es universally popular and is pro nounced by the Fast local connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong Market.

We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Ports,

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hergone, oth January, 1805.

DEATH,

We are glad to bear that news was received ubprincipled bangers-on have sown for 250 from home by the last mall conveving the intelll-years—they have sown to the winds and will, gence that Mr. T. F. Houzh. Clerk of the Course, most assuredly, reap a worldwind, (who had the misfortune to break one of his legs

The report on the health of the Navy contains daring the 1804 meeting) has now almost regained bin wonted health and strengib. gome important facie concerning the China Station:The figures are somewhat diasppolat. wx regret to hear that Mr. Chambers, Inte ing. The squadron employed thate during 1893 third officer of the Mantis liner Esmeralda

vessels. The mean forcs, corrected succumbed to a violent attack of small-pox in for tim241

was 3.660, and the number of the Hospital at Manta afew days ago. At the

Cases of discase and injury entered on the sick list present time small-pos is fairly raging in Mantle during the year was 4,770, which is in the and the expediercy of quarantining stenous ratio of 1,303-27 per 1,000, and is an increase arriving from that bort would therefore appear of 25'44 per 1,000 when compared with the pre- to be the text consideration.

ceding year, and of 7'21 when contrasted with the average ratio of the last six years. The number FROM erguiles made on the spot to-day we are lovalided was 121, belo, in the ratio of 33'06 per in a position to state thai Messrs. W. Powell & 1,000, an increase of Co have made sailsactory arrangements for the compared with the preceding year, and of per 1.000 when continence of their business in the upper floors 8-17 per 1,000 lo compartion with the of the premlack now occupied by them until the average of the fat six years · The deaths extensive alterations, which include a handsome nambered 24 giving an average ratio of 6'55 new entrance from Queen's Road, now in course per 1,000, showing a diminution, in com of constraction, have been completed at a comparison with the pescading year, of 74 per paratively early date.

[S THE

Administration of Imperial Russian Appanager having decided to make experiments In tea planting in the province of Bateum, in At Tlentin, on the 23rd February, ISABELLA

the Caucarur, will despaich committee of QUIGLEY, beloved wife of John Watt Jamieson.icuursts prxt month to Nosthern India, Ceylor, China and Expan, in order to study the du-ty, and to bring back tea plants and

The Hongkong eleganph

HONGKONG, SATH"DAY, MARCH 23, 1895.

TELEGRAMS.

THE CHITRAL EXPEDITION.

'

Who is Mand and shawn

AROUS,

It is the intention of the Pditor of the Ziongkong Telegraph to publish in this fort a list of questions nece a week, say, every Saturday. The column is open to subscribers who foel inclined to forward contributions heuring on Incal affairs, and the only of bel must be borne in mind (5) that the Editor reserves to pulations made are (a) that the unsatisfactory state of the law

and W. Shewan, the zeilring members of the It was proposed by Mr. Cox, seconded by Mr. Crawford, that Messrs. D. Gilfer, Moses, Steba

Consulting Committee, be re-elected.

Lanied anadımonziy,

On the motion of Mr. Tomes, seconded by Mr. Moses, Masera, J. H. Cox and T. 1. Rese were re-elected as auditors.

The Chairman-This concludes the business of the meetin"; It hank you for your sttendance. D vidend warrants will be ready on Monday,

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY.

of the

remola

by dint of hart study and observation is some olight knowledge of man and his duty to his

his fellow. "To know what we know and to now what we do not know to knowledge," said the Chinese sage, and herein is the gist of the whole matter. For this kawie g* how many fine intellects have been wasted, and how Many valuable lives Sificed In the part, and in the present how many belogged

with the temnants of

of effete

superstitions; minds which will reason Hke gods on the know ble, but who wil babble like veritable fillets. For it in * sad fact that If the human mind is allowed to depart from a few fundamental trubs in 1b6 stare of things, it is only los apt to lose itself In the

wilderness of the imaglosilon and to rou wild in the mazes of psychol gical and metaphysi dal spegulation. The history of Europe in the past and modern spiriteltem, theosophiem and the many other "Isms" of the present day is a

example, of this. Now, it Would almighty power of prejudice, even in otherwiss Beem strange but for the cultured minds, that mast writers hav attributed this

emancipation of the Chinese mind degeneracy rather than the reverse, because what Confucianism is today, and was some 3,000 or so years ago. Christianity must even. tually became when stript of its myth and reduced to its primitive simplicity, viz.

*religion

falt

The eleventh annual meeting of the share-of pure ethics That it is is moving towards holders of the Hongkong Rope Manufacturing religious movements of the age. The essence of

this end the

there is

Bere la every indication in the general Company, Limited, was held at 12.30 to-day at the offices of the Compasy. Mr. R. Shewan, the (Chairman) presided, and there were also present Messrs. D. Glutes, J. S. Moses, (Directors) W. Shewan, Ross Thompson, D. T. Donald.

The Secretary having read the netice covening the meeting,

creed, says Matthew Arnold, is precisely its normal beauty; and the true value of a religion In its ethical which, if hus, as it un doubtedly in, in Confucianism the Chinese have

religion second to none. Christianity and when I say Christianity it must be clearly understood that I mean RE The Chairman old-Gentleman,The report commonly believed in and taught by the ordin and accounts having been is your bands for ary run of missionarias, between which and some time now you are all doubtless Camillar Chylifanity or with their contents and with your permission and its Inwest interpreters-there is the differ

avays between dis highest they will be takes are being able to ence of right and ducats ecause the latter rape manager are very gratified at able to will never Confuciarism submit so favorable a report for the past Year, but at the same time they wish to emphasize the

is a disfncily higher form of religion than the former. As an ethical system it is the highest existing at the present day. It is relfelon on exceptional chancer. It is not! that soch

t likely demand

of humanky and as we had from the North

converts. As matte Ispan at the outbreak of the war will soon cold that it can claim no

of fact it may lay claim to the highest and brat and, although our general business is in. cross, it does so but slowly and it wil obeh As the religion of true culture. It is probably be some time yet before we can rely

will onchangeable, and canst endure so long as upon the ordinary demand so keep us fully taliy issis. On the other hand, the Chits- of today is not that of yesterday, and the employed all the year round. The dividend nald Christianliy to-morrow will not be that of this year should therefore not be taken sa form- inga precedent; but the extra 3 per cent, watch toy. It bas long lace fost its hold on the we are paying over and above our

masses its puerile dogmsa are no longer believed in by unval

the cultured; and it only cent,, must be regarded in the light of a bonu

bonus struggles for Eital existence, supported in Philistines,

Chinese planiers In order to make the attempt officer of the Rottier (Bazrgeon - Lawrence Bid. | Mimself the right to alter the wording of or, if a question fact that it was an exceptional year and offered of any for all times and all places, I have

In a thoroughly practical manner.

1,700, and an increase of 64 per 1.000 when con- trasted with the average of the last six years. The average number of men dally ineffective from disease and

This is at the rate of $2 or perfo

Ford Injury

con, and exhibitse decrease, when compared with the

preceding year, of 1 p 1,000, and also decrease of mean ratio of the last six years. The medical

per roca in comparison with the

remarks with reistance to the mode of arigin of some cases of enteric lover

"Thero cases are probably to be stolbuted to the consumption by the men of

the men of adulterated beer and mineral waters sold by the Chinese on shore, or to the use of paddy' ice. This is the only kind of ice obtainable Hankow, it is gathered in winter from the shallow stagnant and Aroded, paddy' fields sutelde the is stored mederground for vee is, of

NRW Camle Song and Dance Albume at W. Case: Robinson & Co.

MR. J. 7. Plummer, M.A., delivered a lecture on metens yesterday evening at the Odd Volumes Socle y's Rooms. Mr, Skerchley presided, and His Exceliency the Governor, Sir William Robinson, present. The lecturer war

aud

It

unnecessarily offanales, ieject any communications forwarded to

The Editor of the QUERY COLUMN, "Hongkong Telegraph Office, Hongkong,

gala

and

A large British Column is rapidly organizing the conclusion Colonel Muling proposed a vote for placing in ice-cheste outside the bottles ; but I Road Central, at noon, today, Mr. J. De \ I think in the accounts that requires special / by: the church and the

LONDON, March 23rd.---- listened to with apt attention, he having dealt couge, destved from m

at Phawar to rell-ve Dr. Robertson, the British Resident, and the garrian et Chitral.

PAD NEWS FROM CHITRAL. Lent, Ress and fifty-four Sikke advancing to

and killed to a mer.

woro

from

a mailer

In the

of

even the advance-guard of the former, Interpret scriptors otherwise than as the language of

Christently, as it is at present taught to the

poetry and i metaphor. haathes, toxly stands in mach the same relation to Confucianism as Buddhism, the against which upon its introduction was that Chiefargument Confucianism contained all the good to be found in Buddhism, without its nonsense and evil,

BUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. The sinth ordinary annual general meeting with his pict in a m-sterly manner, and at water. The rauldent Kurdnende bely flies it of the above Company was held at the Registered utilise it offices of the Company, 38 and 40, Queen's of thanks to Mr. P'ommer for his very interesting bave reason to believe that the men procure it Humphreys (Chairman) presided, and there were lecture. An announcement was made_that,

In the Chinese shops

unusually good year. There is

Je nothing and put it in their datak," swing to the pressure of ether doffer, Mr. Brown The place

also present Messrs. W. was unable to continue to not so Secretary, and I princes at which venereal disaRSAN

D. Sutton, A. P. Nobbs, explanation. Eaterest is now on the fight contracted are relnience an cul post et Chitrai were surrounded that Mr. Purcell had been elected by the Council / Sinusnore and the 44 kong, Shanghai Capt, W. E. Clement, J. A. Japp, G. C. Cox, A, Į skina ao wa have a balunos et credit lastead of 24:; los gasto

H. Mancell, G. T. Veitch, Henry Humphreys at dabit with our bankers and repairs to ports,

more and Hart Buck (Secretary). especially Yokohama

hama and Hakodate, With

chloery h

have cost about the same as last year, reference to Singapore, Saff Sergson Alexandering the

The having read the police cODYBE.

while for depreciation we have written off $10,000 observes: In Singapore syphilis of the worse G. P. Gipps, the medical officer of the Patios,

as before. This, gentlemen, is all I have to The Chairman aid-Gentlemen, you have

remark, but before moving the adoption of the report, I shall be pleased to answer any quee

Confeclapham is perhaps so far superior to Mr. D. T. Donald-May I ask if the working Christianity In its ethical teaching in that it does bas vastly improved during The past year

account of the Company is open to the net bold up impossible ideals which render the the large estate we have in the Kowloon Panin

teaching to a great extení a dead feller, This, Chairman The books of the Company adisionaries when

In the saarela are lettere paaspect for high fate siways open to the Inspection of the bare

better now than they have been for holders; it to so provided to the Articles

by baar), but under the circum Association.

PAYMENT OF MEMBERS OF PARLIA MENT.

¿'resoluti ́n brought forward by Mr. Allen for the rayment of Members of the House of Com mone has been carried by a majority of eighteen, THE JAPANESE IN SOUTH CHINA. A Tapanese feet is attacking the Pescadores.

We don't believe R.-Ed., H.K. T.]

THE REBELLION IN PERU.

The Insurgents under General Pierola have explored ma after desperate fighting.

to fill that post.

Ir wil!, no doubt, be remembered that we published a telegram lately stating that the bellious natives in Mindanao had been defeated

by the Spanish forces. We now learn from the alto come across twelve cases of true them as read. I think I'm quite justified in saying

type is common, and in my experience it is not accounts, and with your sanciion we will take tion the shuzeholders may wish to sak,

40 doubt examined the report and statement of

Manila paper that this defeat took place on the soth instant. The Spaniards made an advance in strong force on the rebel positions and succeeded

Halter z

desperate

craistance. The loas was rg killed and while the natives lost 23 of their chie's (including and 174 wounded, the Sultan, who had declared a boly war) and

others 103

killed. After the action the natives came in from all sides and made their subastasion to the Governor-General. It now thought that the war, which has lasted many months, will

THE AMEER OF AFGHANISTAN'S SON be speedily concluded,

TO VISIT ENGLAND.

The son of the Ameer of Afghanistan, Sardur Habibulla Khan, will pay a visit to England in the month of May.

[From Tonking Papers.] CHEERING THE TROOPS,

PARIS, March ṛath..

T

'Henterfan' chanere la q09 zmas ship, which | thatthe Col?wear heer). You no doubt know Inspection of the shareholders ?

means 6 per cent, of the mến 1 1 QU

CRICKET,

HONGKONG C. C. v. KØLE BRIGADE,

and 23 TORE,

THE CLUB.

many years (beable to improve it with

stances t

any faster than the Company is now ma the true conservative course is to go

and surely. The Company is in a

The Club concinded their fdalegs for 246 russ-İ to-day. The "Rig" in their second inninge made 197 runs, and were beaten by an innings prosperous condition, and with the infix of population and prosperity which must in the near Appended are the scores:-

fature come to the Colony, Kowloon is sure to reap a great benefit (hear, bear). It is the place excellencs around Hongkong for atifactive, economic and convenient homes, with a beauti- fal climate and

affe Gloud applause), I shall be glad to family answer any questions shareholders may wish to uk me

2. Hat & Burtes B. P. Sheldon, Lesley Spy 8. Powell not ed

223

"THE incarnation of bestfal lust," otherwise the ver-coloured cowardly and braial despoilor of the arctity of a orce bappy British home, at Sharghat, who got off remarkably cheap with 3,000, and costs of the unsaTORIY matrimonial suit la which he figured so con- spicuously the other day, will be immortalised in these columus on Mondays. At present we ze neliber well enough nor have command of Tangasgo wherein to adequately express our fedignation and utter detentation of this m.futhed itcherous wretch who wrote to eur late esteemed Chlef asking that he might be a spared in the columns of the Honghong Tele- graph. Taning and feathering would be far THE COLONIAL BUDGET PASSED.

tco mild 'realment for "Dear Byram," and if he compra MOR has not yet got his dasserin at the hands of the March 13th, "Shanghai

Boys well-we'll do the meedinil atij.. The Chamber has passad the Calasial Budget, Į the car last possible moment,

The soldiers, bound for Madagascar, in leaving the gazisons for the camp at Sathonay were luntly cheered, expectully by the Parisians. QUEEN VICTORIA LEAVES FOR NICE. The Queen has left England for a brief colour lu Nice.

C.

Foul

Top

Capt. Hocin & Lowson Margt. Burte, a thalden,

14.0 Pan, Câmpiti, ). Lord D. doŽENS 12 0. Pabab vallo

Darts

Tow! BAROTE bwa nalige testeds ads po (ELEBRA

a cidaDRAMA 2600 A

of the report and accounts.

Canted wasimonaly

10

wald

klodser with kindness and injury with 485 Chinée ? Confucius

thee

feclude the working account separately

Mr. D. 7. Donald-But that would then that do him that smiteth

shock, turn the other sing" Alue 1

that detached way.

The Chairman-No, I should think soh, Joe Darwin in those days. Suck

Vithat we live in a natural world. There was no

teaching temannus viciniaibifallowed. Mr. D. T. Danaid-I thought, if conveniant back into barbariam from which wo out which, as a matter of fict, it never Fshould just like ta' look over the worktag Vrouma vrobably bever have emerged.

Individually or nationally, would quickly account.

There being no further questions asked, the And wh Chalima gyed and Mr. Tomas seconded the adoption of the report and accounts,

faciantsin? In drawing a comparison of this

what has been the moral

effect of Con- kind we must not, 25

most writers are so fond of doing, compare the highest types of the Mr. Tomes then moved and Mr. "Thomson; Christianity has produced gods and godeares

one with those of the other religion. seconded the reel etion of the retiring members, has sise produced demons and monsters, both of

Carried unanimously.

en

to

In

1.S. Hoes, JH. Lewis and W. Shewar, war China. No but we must judge by the average

being no questions, the Chahman proposed, and

the Causaliing Commitee,

was unanimously carried to versloot 33 moral state of the two peoples And I Proposed by the Chairman, seconded by Capt.

thai Mr, F. Henderson be re-elected | the

¿Mr. Gulles proposed and Mr. Tamen secondadır frais long, thiervallen

te-aléction

condlifon

and reflection, that the

I opine,

!!

The Chahman-Geotlemen, this conctades ** the suppges of the meeting; I thank you very mon for your attendance, Dividend warrants | wii bu ne ndy on Monday,

F. Henderson and T. 1. Rase. NOIDA 20 707

מפיין

of Chini is at least Ingush to that of any Chrisilan, land, for ertine is The Chairman than talde-Tale concludes andto sa veziers, masaures, but to the excellent * Cerried unanimously, ugyanan saad dmeneniya'y sara, which is not to be ascribed besings, sí, tha meeting, and I think pas déctrines al Confucius. No Aner soply to this gentleman for your situndinor. The dividendigje tlab, however, is on record than that ol His Some Ministerse Great Britain,

de fueni noqul

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