not yet seen the Colonist Sugar Company's new
mdi at Childern, which he believes to be a good ser, but, barring this, there is no mill in Australia fo compare with the Ews mili
THE LABOR QUESTION.. There are numbers of ] paseso employed an the plantations--fully three-fifths of the blem bytsy Japanese. There are also Chlade, Porfigurae, and some Hawaiians. The Japanese, are to be found to all positions, amponsible and otherwise, in the mids and in the frida ; wed at this paini Míz, Phlip replied to our | representative'h query, that there is no chance of Queensland coming in to the Anglo-Japanese |
treaty.
"HAWAIIAN COFFEE.
Confine is going to be a big thing in these Lilands, Mr. Philp thinks - Tücre are sow
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The late Battenberg is to be buried in the Isle of Wight "in accordance with the terms of his will Poer benpocked Henry, was allowed a will of his own after he was dead it seems. He never dared posses one when alive.
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PANY, LIMITED.
The following is the report for presentation to thoshareholders at the eighteenth annuži general meeting to be held at the offices of the General Agests at noon on the 27th Instant
The General Agents beg to submit to the shareholders their report on 'the Canipany's business for the year 1895 whh a staigment of accounts to 31st of December last,
The depression which in consequence of over- production existed dating the latter part of the rear 1804 in the sugar trade of the world continued during the succeeding twelve months, and as supplies averywhere in the East exceeded demand, the value of sugar remained at a very
plantains commence soutio 10 miles from the Victorian Houses of Legislature. There ara i flost this last-mentioned, sesult, that he | annual expenditure showing that there was very low level.
sode 5,000 à 6,000 acreă în coffee—a variety serdisatised at Hawall some go or 50 years #zo-and the trees are looking well. "The
coast of the island of Hawail, and extend for 10 a 15 miles on the road to the Crater,
TRADI WITH HAWAIL,
The Hawallaus get nearly everything at present from the States. The only thing Austrails could send, Mr. Philp thinks, would be manates, which are now got from America, Is the sagar vessels A lot of coal, however, gner there frees New South Wales.
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MAILS-DUX:
Tacoma (Straškusvis) to-morrow. French (Yarra) 19th inst. English (Peskawur) goth inst. Indian (Kulsong) aged inst.
*** Canadian (Empress of China) 24th inst. ---American (City of Piling) 14th last;
Tacoma (Tacoma) z8th inst. American (Doric) 31st inst. ›
THE Indo-China Co's steamship Kutiangs from Calcutta and the Straits, left Singapore for this port at 6 am. to-day......
THE agents-(Mesirs-Dodwell, Car!!!! & Çö) Inform us that the "Mogul Line stezier
is due here on the 23rd inst. Energia lelt Singapore for this port to-day, and
This level belog unfortunately much below the prices ruling when some of the Company's stocks of Java raw sugar were contracted for, the usual margin on refining did not exist, and itWe are informed by the Agent of the Messageries was impossible during several months to sell in Maritimes Cd, that the steamer Yarra, with the principal consuming markets -except at a
the next French mail, left Saigon for this part loss." The laying down cost of a considerable al 2 pum, yesterday and is dae here on the 19th, affected by the fall in sterling exchange in the portion of the raw sugar was also adversely early part of the year.
txey zoom of almost every house there are Be Bloss" Bat the pubile “ aren't alog i thi has been her defence all Mong." With any allowance at all. If a man chooses to live | locally was" Interfered with by the war between
A PROGIESS.VE COMMUNITY. Hondala 1 là by echicly, and. In nextly.
bracket electile Ughts, which can be turned arif independently at will. When the New Zealand Postmaster-General, Mr. Ward, passed through Honaials scently, he returned to his ' endiny greatly enamored of the telephone service
sbatting at Hewall. Reminded of this, Mr. Pila said U also suck the Queenslanders as better than anything we hare in the Antipodes There ste telephones kil over the chief island. All the planations are come sected, and nearly every house has its tale- phone. When the ladies of Hasolain desire to gdp to their friends, they sit down to their telephomes sod do so. One tƐlephone is be use over 185 mies. They have a good systems of street cars, and some 300 small phactons, four wheeled vehicles, drawn by one horse and driven by aŭl sints of difvers-Chinese, Hawallians, the-ply for the The Hawaiians are great divers, and at Hazalalu almost everyone drives. there is an idea of getting beel and mutton from Australia, though there arm plosty of cattle and sheep-albeit small-on the island. & Mr. Sam Faries, who has about 30,000 head of cattle, la Be Friest stock owner at Hawall. At preacht there is ruficient mest lor local consumption, as a large proportion of the popislation is vegetarian, The excellence of the roads, either coral or bloc|| metal, impressed the visors,
The Federal Bank liquidation remains very quiet. How much of the assets were wasted over that soleman examination of the directors, a year or two ago, and what has the learned count, which ordered the examination, got to say about It? Did the directors pass with honors f
A recent English decision (under the Com panies Act) maken “anditors" afficers of the company. Important, execially in view of the hlats that it is a step towards making directors receive their salary or wages or honormium.
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SHIPPING RETURNS. From 8 pm. yesterday to 5 p.m. to-day.
ARRIVALS. Talchtow.............................steamer, from Bangkok.
-The usual "demand for the Könnery's sugar
sales at very low prices of Beet Sugar Imported B Chinx and Japan, and in the latter country by from Europe.
The dry weather during the spring curtailed the water supply at the works, causing a large reduction in the antput, and involving heavy loss of interest owing to the accumulation of stocks of raw sugar..
WATER SUPPLY.
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Tetarios amer, for, Amoy, etc. Losick unavsk 12 Ask
Ad storage has just beeg constructed, and alsa elicers of the company from`which they leaving her as he dd In order to consider this to his property and Income, and takis% | Taly fist to suspend operations for the time¦ Wuotan
SMART WORK.
The mabods of leading sugar were found partiezlarly interesting. The party' saw one "steamer lying off a cliff, from which a cahla was stretched in the vessel, and down this the sugar but the most of the sugar is taken off in boats. The Bule inter-liland steamers
carry three or four big costs, and crews of about 25 Hawaiiars, splendid boatmesi; and one Map per told Mr. Pillp his boatmen thus shipped
450 kong ci suzar la 24 hours
WILD-CAT COLUMN:
· SYDNEY, February 22nd. Payabio dhi—the up-to-date novel. The biggest liars have got away with the In Bemilga Steck Exchange sold 233,415 shares as against 104,133 in '94.
Insurance sécle:les are exempted from the začit provisions of the new Victoria Companies BMI
biggest money in Westralia.
You!, the comic caraner, declares that an alleged Calucae doctor, who fall dead in Melb. recently, was really an Irishman with a sham pigtail. The Bwlistis long ago predicted the day when Estopeans would have to masquerade as Chinamen in order to be able to make living in Australia.
Bridsbers are gradually getting a grip on Ben. diga. Two London cơ's are actively developing their claims on the New Chum line, and a third will shortly re-open the old Thistle, which, for the sixties, yielded up to 20 or per ten. Too much the let od polena Hans less adempts to reach second formation of the saddio
A cheeiful wire for J. Bull, Esq.-"Ike original plakat for the forfeiture of the Great Boulder mine has been withdrawn, and another one has been substituted." If J. Ball only knew what fiendish appetites some of the W.A. Garernment Departments bave for palm- grease, a little maisage liko (bat would make him mort.
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In view of the aulavourable prospects of the Bygdo rear, and consequent necessity for cartelling Guthriezumu expenditure as much as possible, the General Ocampo Agents and Consulting Committee decided in Lightning.................. belag upon the Soskampoo scheme, but other Matang arrangements have been made which will give sufficient supply of wales for the present requirements of the two refineries."
The expenditure in the above connection will, it is estimated, not exceed $12,500, and #1 the amount standing at credit of new water supply, to the statement of accounts dated 5th of March last was $162,503, there will remain a sum for disposal of $140 000, which, with the consent of the shareholders, the General Agents and Consulting Committee propoan to write back to credit of Profit and Loss Account.
CONSULTING COMMITTEE.
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Mr. C S. Sharp was "fnvited to join the Consulilog Committee on the departure of Mr. A Good from the Colony, The members of the Commlites affer themselves for re-election.
AUDITORS,
The accounts have been audited by Mos. offer themselves for re-elecilon.
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The British sizamabio Sichan left Szigos on the 13th instant, and hat light north-east mon soon sad fine weather from Caps St. James to Cape Varela. From Varela to 100 miles elf Gap Rock tad moderate south-east winds and fine weather; thence to part had sorth-east winds with overcast and foggy weather. Passed by a large number of dead cattle floating between Lima and Green Island. On the 1ƒthi passed the steamship Marcotte ; all well,
The British steamship Hältan left Faochow on the 13th Instant, and had fresh north-enat winds and fine weather to Amoy. Left Amoy on the 15th at 5 pm, and had light variable wines
Barrington, In bir "History of Australi » Produced a wiiness who stated tast he was previous occasions in this Court, viz., that it is Thor, Arnold and Fullerton Hendarson,' who 'thence to port Ea1 dense log. At 11.15.m.
JARDINE, MATHISON & CO.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, March 13th, 1895.
and clear weather to Bell Island; thence to 16th, and tal fine weather to Chelang Point Swatow had slight for: Left Swalow on the
passed the Frene steamship Melbourne, anchored at Tartol Head. In Foochow the steamships Cosmopolit and Kashing. In Amey HM.S. Flover and U.S.S. Yorktown. In Swatow the steamskips 'Raw, Machew, Kanen and Whampoa.
With the appointment of an Independent cannot help thinking that the learned Judge, |I will, however, ha convienent to dispose of a Public: Service Board, the inebriated N.S.W. || having had in bis mind, as he must have had, | small point mised by the defendant's Counsel. stipendiary magistraten should take the pledge | his previous attempt at a selllement, would not || Altor the separation the wife continued to live and keep it. Anyhow, they should refrain from have omitted to record the acceptance of the | si No.46 Hollywood Road (the defendant paying being seen very tipsy in public.
offer, seeing that such acceptance would have | therea)) uniil December, 1893, at which data she put an end to all future litigation. I am, there removed to No. 5o Hollywood Road in con- fors, of opinion that the defendant has not sequence, as she said, of the-bad-state of repairs proved the existence of any such agreement, in No. 46. The defendant alleges that this was The sext question to be considered is whether without his consent and against his wishes and the defendant la bound to make an allowance |❘ that therefore he is not legally bound to maintain The other day a tall old follow, pushing a to his wife-la other words, whether the | her "at all.” However, the original fault was knila-gilados'a barrow, parsed wlang Collins St, Peparation was owing to the misconduct of on his side and us (although he was aware of the and drew the attention of hundreds who knew the husband or of the wife. The defendant changs about the end of 1803) he never in bien a few yi is back as a wealthy man and an alleges that his wife was a woman of violent any way potlded to her his disapproval of the owner of much city property. A foam victim disposition, that she was addicted to drink, move I do not consider that he is absolved The old Australian msalloner, William Detmold, - that she assaulted a servant girl, that she from his liability to suitably maintain her. has developed Into foco British co-4950 quarrelled with his concubines, and that as in considering the amount of the slowance six p.c.comsladire pesference to shares, and climax she struck him on the head with a plece Mr. Robinson argued that $40 a month was 565 marzgement (1 shares. "Firat diercices, of wood in the presence of one of his foèis on sufficiest, and la support of that argument be | En, A. and H. Spleer, who are principally the en January 29th, 1893, and that it was in conse. | went into the various fiema of the defendant's
“There is not a red-haired man in either of the
made up his mind to live with her no
Hittle margin, left and that therefore the defendant. several whose hair has bien red-hat has paid | tonger. The wile admits the quarrel with the could not afford to pay larger sum. Mr. them the reward which scarlet runners "abcain concubines, but I cannot see that any such Francis, on the other alde, said that it was not In late life when their hair becomes a rich quarrel would justily the defendant in abandon. currectio look at what a man saved a year but Creamy white,
ing his wife and depriving ber of the benefit of that you ought to look at hils gross receipts less Ose Melḥ, broker profited very heavily by his society. The wife totally denies the sassult the cost of earning them and this seems to me that recent Argwa sile, printing the B. H. South on the defendant and states that the to be the proper course, İt Mr. Robinson's weekly output as the B. H. North's. He separation aroso from the fact that she
argument is correct it—seems to me that sigures before the error got wind. Then buyers' time and money to certain concubines whom extravagent living and then say that he could unloaded several thoseend Norths at increased | complained to her husband of his devoting his a man might spend all his income la curses were loud and deep
he had set up in a separate establishment not afford to allow his wife, who was living apart Landan bucket-shop tags are selling “buy-ithout her knowledge and consent, and from him through to misconduct en hes part
say "want to hear the battery talk first, reference to this last point the defendant states to close up to his income as to be unable to that he has had these concubines for many years; make his wife as adequate allowance, be most Blows had a welcome rise to £3, but just us quickly slumped to it. One Westralian pro and that is wile was well aware of their existence, simply reduce bis other expenditures. It moter unloaded a lot at best rates.
and on the evidence I am of opinion that such admitted that the defendant allowed his wife The persons who have an option on the was the cate. I may mention that according to $30 a month and paid the rent 916 whilst she Croesus mine, Hannan's, have, asked for as the Judge's poles in a case that was heard in lived at No. 46 Hollywood Road after that he extension of time, and got it by paying 3009 July 1895, the wife stated that she bad known of only paid her at the rate of $40 and gave no rent, which, with the 2000sady paid, is forfettable the existence of these concubines for five years, so that in fact he has reduced her allowance. falling completion of purchase. The odda ate: statement which she repeated in another case in The defendant is compradore to Mesurs. Meyer | ne revival of beam in Lendan-Bo salo
December 1893. I have already said that the & Co. and apart from what ho makes as such quarrel with, the concobines,did aot justify the compradore, which he states never exceeded Under these efrenmstances the business of the defendant to leaving his wife as he did, and
$2,000 year, he has house property worth Year unfortunately resulted in the rubstantial loss a farther of opinion that his conduct would be about-387,000 and kis limbitaties amount to of $144,33245 shown by the annexed accounts. equally unjustifiable if it was the result of ordin- $48,500-1 sm of opinion that he has under-after allowance had been made for a sum of ary, irritation displayed by his wife arising animated' his profits from the compradores $50,000 conceded by the General Agents. trom Jealousy of there women. It remains,| business and I find that one of his witness who therefore, to be considered whether the wife was in no foferior position to him in the fame did assault her husband on January ngih | firm has managed to amass from one source or 1891, as alleged and whether the null the other about £60,000. I have carefully was of such a serious nature as to justify him in gone through the defendant's evidence relating question properly it will be necessary to look at into consideratien the fact that ho abandened the married history of this couple as It appears his wife without any reasonable cause I am of from the evidence in this case. There two were spiston that go a mnath is not a sufficient married some 27 years ago, and lived together allowance, but fi is not necessary for me to fix at Foochow, Shami, and in various houses in what in my opinion would be a proper one, I Hongkong, down to the end of January, 1894, may mention also that the amount claimed in (f, the end of the 17th Chinese year), in peace this case was advanced to prevent the defen- and harmony. It is true that some evidence was given to the effect that the wife dant's own furniture from being sold under
distraint, A number of cases were cited on was bad-tempered, but there is no evidence both sides, and I have looked into them. They that before the last-mentioned date the defen- were chiefly on the point as to whether the dint had ever shewn a y desire to separate defendant, was jestlñed in leaving his wife or from bis wife. Now we come to the date of the not, but in the face of the conclusion I have alleged assault. The defendant's version is that come to on this point I do not think it is at the cod of the 17th Chloesa year his wile necessary to touch on them in detall. I may 'came to No. 19, Wellington Streel, where he was mention the case of Wilson and others v. Ford with same fois, and demanded $rooto enable her and another (L.-R. 3 Ex 63) with reference to to go to Canton. That on his refusal to give it an the distraint, and the case of Forth v. Forth (36 altercation took place, and that the paabed him L. 1. Prob 123) with reference to the alleged and then struck him on the head with a plece assault. In that case there were frequent acts of of word so severely that the scar is visible at cruelty. It only remains for me to repeat what I the present day, lo support of this story he said before, and which has been said on several present and saw the assault, and that he went a great pity that the defendant and his wife states that the convicts chiefly used the first for doctor. Another witdeus size stated that, cannot come to soma mutual agreement and so Sydacy theatre, opened on 16th January, 17965- hearing a disturbance, he went in and saw the put a stop to all this trouble. I do not suppose just 100 years ago-to" spat absent housewife with a piece of wood in her hand and the these remarke will have any effect as I fancy holders, and then proceed to rob their residences. defendant holding his hand to his head. The that both husband and wife are somewhat Possibly the acculty of something to lake wife totally denies the assault. Now this obstinate, The defendant has had to pay a large people away from their homes actually caused || assault is alleged to have taken place le dog for his legal experience. There will be thoŝa laga to promote the theatre.
People badly want to know if a certain polf. 7, 1893, but it is not until July, judgment for plaintiff with costs.
1895 la the course of an action brought tician's alleged overdraft was one of the M.I. against him by one Wong Yik Wan, that he Colonial Bank's securities which were taken seems to have recollected this serious as- over when that concern sold out. Sald overdraft sault. It is not even then set up as a des may be more or less mythical, but legend fence, although the defendant was represent- persistently asserts that it was an immengestale, ed by Counsel, but seems to have slipped out by and that it was one season why the Colonial | chance on re-examination. The defence was Bank used to galt its teeth so much in its sleep, based in that case on allegations of general N.S.W. Premier Reki "I joined the High-violence and intemperance. This is all the more land Society because I'm a Lowlander," Most curious as the defendant had several opportuni- members of is folded it, because they were ties, between January, 18ga and July, 1895, of thirsty. The weller knows one ex-member of a referring to the assault. In June, 189a, the branch whose father was Leish, mother English, | defendant and his wife were sued for money and who was himsell born in India ; and yet | lent to the wife, but the defendant never alluded passed on the lines that his grandfather was to the assault, áthough it had taken piace only born in Glasgow | That bunsorist also joined a kur or five months belare. In May, 1891, BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghai Banks Hibernian Lasedation, and only fast failed | the defendant was sued before Mr. Justice Improved still further, on receipt of news that.
necessaries supplied to the the Anglo-German 5 per cent Chinese Loan for getting into a “Lancashire club ("---Sydney | Ackroyd „for Bullatim,
wife, hat got word did he say about the 16.002,000 had been concluded and sales at assault, This decision was appealed from, rates beiwnew 185 and 192) per cont premiam LEGAL INTELLIGENCE, and in the course of his judgment, affirming have been effected, the market closing slightly the decision the Chief Justice is reported in easier with sales and sellers at 180 per cent the China Mail of August 9th, 1893, to premium. Nationals are wanted at $16 but baro said. "That the defendant left his wife, j ́hone appear to be ohininable at the rate, for apparently no Cult, in January, 1893, MARINE INSURANCES.—Unions have been fa and had not supplied her with a cens and again demand and small sales have been made at that the defendant had clearly made no offer (of $200 and $201 and B202). China Traders have maintenance), and that the defendant is stated || charged had at 879 and $80. Yangiskos have to have said "that he would only give so allow» (been placed at $135. Cantons have been sold ance if blu wife agreed to certain terms as to bis |" in small lots at $200 and are inqulied for at the conduct with regard to other wamen. Mr. rate. Straits have been placed at $37 and $27i Justice Ackroyd said that $30 a monik was not aw the dividend of Sa per share, Mr. J. J. Francis, Q.C. (instructed by Ho enough, and at that time it must be remembered FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkong Fires". have WYSOL) SDCared for the plalatif and Mr. E. that the defendant was paying $16 a month for improved their position and have been negotiated Robleson (lastructed by Ms. C. Ewins) for the rent as well. Agalo, lajsnasry, 1894, defendant at $315 and 831% Calan Fites have boon defendant.
was sued for His Lordship said—This is an action against a necessaries, and Consent to his wife to procure taken off the market at $93) and $93 and close
on his behalfapparently | with sellers at the latter råte. husband to recover money lost to his wife whilst consented-to-x-judgment—meainst his client— — SHIPPING.—Hongkong, Canton-and-MegaR; living apart from him. In this case the hmband again there is no mention of the assault-We Steamboats have been done at $337 but close A good reel, carrylog free gold, is said to have ❘ and wife had separated under circumstances to then come to caft No. 1099, of 1895, in | oxster with sales at $338. Todo-Chinas ́KYO been stuck si a depth of 210ft si Wyalong--- || which I will rele? later on. The wife got in which the musuult in first mentirned," and | enquired for at #64 bet none are obtainable the lowest level at which gold has been got on arrear with her rent and the landlord distrained, that, as I have said, only in re-examination. | under $65. - China and Manilas bare changed - Cat field.
and the furniture which belonged to the husband I find in the judges notes that the defendant hands at 270. Douglas Steamships have sgain Musgrove would like to persuade Münzy was seized. The wills thereopen borrowed $100 in his examination-le-chief distinctly states been fixed at 8523.. Carson to cross to Australia as the Napoleon in from the plaintiff, the landlord was paid off, and that he left his wife because the sued him, "A Royal Divesca. 1file is ready enough, If the farefiore released. The question therefore and the learned judge in his written Judgment good ecozzi.
is whether under the circumstances of the case says that fi was not alleged that the separation the harband is liable to zípay the loan. At the vás by mutual consent, and that "in conse» hearing the first point ralied was whether there quance of a law sult the husband left his wife ever had been a loan. As to steker or plate
aguinat her will and that the living apart waS that the evidence entirely establishes the tiffs story, and that the suggestion of collusion in this and previous esses against the defendant was not superted by a tlule of evidence, and 1 Imagine was not sociosily relied on by Couural, It was then alleged that after the separation, which took pisca on or abost January agih, 1893, an agreement was come to between the husband and wife that he should pay and she should LOCATE $40% Chinese moniky and that he should be relieved from all further liability in respect of her. The wife shisistair denies that there was much su kerangements. It was admitted by Mr. Francis, who appeared for the plainte, that be curious to note how far they will have if pack an arrangement kas been conse to the extended in another firm yERIN For the Land Inventasent shares sen slightly easier with 1 Acting Justics Cohen is the most unconven- plaintiff could not succasă în this action. 71 shove xesions 7 hold that the defendant har | sales and-prilog at: $73k. A small lot of doval Inden who has yo sat upon the 8.8.W, uppears that in Herember, 1693 the wife weed not convinced me that the alleged assault Kowloon Lande Changed hands at 8168 and the gist Sepsemme Court Beach. He metually dans la bir kumband for intinsenamon money, and during over took place, and even supposing that are now water is (14) Hongkong Motels vegada Sydacy Block in a bina xavy suit and | the course of the sult, at the suggestion of Mr. it did is would appear that the defendant Kimself (haye" harðnned and calós að 824 jam bein ** hard-hitterTM haz,
Tustics Ackroyd, the parties, met in his Chan" treated it as a trivial matter and never thought || effected. OB, John Wallace (Vic) expistes London Le for the purpose of arranging matters, but, of, if wall at his olla end for defence. That hands at solishers Kotain karangalad, nged boom mining by saying that mises that would recording sa 54 minute all the book, no being so it is perfectly clear that the defendant MARCEL AWROTE Green Inland Cemente vay well on a capital of £10,900 m £60,0ça men|| settlersent was aufvuda fathe Acala, le abandoned his wild without any reasonable havé zuled way flens and salon at rates between dated for £200,000 to enable the grumolars to
[ankarya 1894, the defendant was szed chase and that he is bound to provide her with '815 and 387 have been effected.. A. 8. Watsons grab the dancehen
JARINE, MATERSon & Co,, Mikkala kang [idge--foul: money imi am allowance suficient to maintain her in a. anve been sold at $ist and are odering in small Atzarding mi a London cotraspondent of the to, the wife for the panchase of necessarime, siyle adiable to the wife of a man in his position | lots at 413% Hoverboare. Electrics are in the
General Agents, done Argar, Prol. Schambel, having made inquiry and judgment was given for the palatif The of lle. Now it is admitted that sloce (anuary market af 17.- Roper have improved and shares
We have examined the books and vouchers of minute in the judge's moes book de follows's 1893, the defendant for almost two years paid have changed hands at 8192, 8193 and $195. the Company, and Certify that the above mate Children's Dresses, and i landa |* Me, Philipno (who appeared for the daiendam) (whether under compulsion de noe) 0 a month Gen Ticke have been sold at 31st and are shots are in accordance therewith, and the Materials can be sappiate it may
mays he is willing to par. Syso for back allowance, to his wife and $10 a month for rest, and that after now visted at $16,1 The report is out and li la and frame the 6th of February 240. a moon, Tale, that has paid ber at the rate of $40 without rent proposed to pay dividend of io per cent. for baldos at debli of Profit and Los Acount The Superioroom will also: is pezetijdly what the dolandant relies on as për taonth up to the present time, and the ques- | tho Rowan have been in strong demand mis to $144,393.45 utter crediting the sam|RRY PAPERTO AN
(of the alleged agrement, bi) it must | kan now is whether that allowabor iwa suficient
1171940 have been ensacks of $50,pa conceded by the General Agents Books lég the Calidren of th
Atleast six Melbourne brokers bagged 30,000 aplece last year, principally out of silver-and the public
Is ls as well to reusember that North Broken Hii shares are pelocipally held by a band of 20
Serraladors.
ADerby (Vic) farmser recently sold twalva loads of hay f 2453. Last year he quitted a similar quantity for £14!
So far, the orly distinction The Bulletin can e between West Australian gold booms and burglary is a legal technicality, :
·Playland and · Gillies are the only Agents- Germal in England who kawe not been kalghted. Both have refused the bauble.
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A Meiboiras paper remarks that Kipling "has rised the sales of Jodis, as a place to be born in". Where was Thackerzy born 7
Tasmania Treasurer Frah's visiting-cards within 24 hours of his knighthood —
HOW. SIR PHILL'P QAKLEY FYIR, K.C.M.G. ~ Premier Reld's Jingoism is another of his fiscal lacosals/enses. A bly war would do more for Australian Protection than a dozen tarifa,
Description of two parties in Hananalend Assembly: *Men of some conscience and no *üblity. Men of some ability and nó conscience." |
Colonel Mair, ex-Paymister to Victorian Felice Force, has been drawing a pession of Over Lacolor upwarda of 30 years. Hele93 years old. Mietin Trescy, Victoria's pioner" "bontface," died at Wagga Wagga the other day. He ran Die Deniel O'Connell Hotel, Collins-street, in 1540.
ses heavy bayern.
The other werk B.H. Proprietary Landon office framferred 11,000 shares, with spother 6,000 parcel ready for the operation, Parisians * One historie, Southern boomster hasn't yet conspicicly paid the microscopie, composition in kix kigo Hability, yet his sliver and W.A. ipecs. last year regilded kies. - Two thousand korzen and son caisals are teaming on the Woolgangie-Coolgazdia mad, While the recent water crisis was on igamasines apest Goes £10 to £14 for water on a single
MARK Congrelle central lets, bought for a mane mag the the field's early days, now return free £1,000 to £1,500 manual rentals, But it is kdy pagerty to hold, the slæmp belog only a ́matter of these.
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hate Aukcialis sulphide process at his works, decimes the discovery to be among the most
Inspectant of the century,
**Meldiak shareholder, at 1stest dates, wore per, Haently asking why they had not received any
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SUPREME COURT.
SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
(Befors His Honour Mr. Justice Winn) -
March 17th,
*A MATRIMONIAL EQUABBLE. Judgment was given this morning in the case of Chen San-kwong v. Cheang Kam-tin, which occupied three days in hearing.
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COMMERCIAL NEWS.
BONGKONG SİYAHE MARKET.
Hongkong, March 17th. Mr. G. H. Potts reports as follows in his Shave Efs! laaned at 5 p.m. to-day :-**
The market has besu remarkably fiers doring the week and a large business han again been passing for investment, but with the exception of a sharp advance in Hongkong and Shangkal Banks, Hongkong and Whampos Docks, and Luzons, prices remain much the same.
Geo, Fenwick & Co, have advertised the yearly meeting for the 19th March.
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BALANCE SHEET-ONE YEAR-TO 31ST DICEMBER, 1805.
CAPITAL ACCOUNT. Capital and Liabilities.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNS Pasig,misssimmense in Kowloon Dock: Orono umu Sut Sang Di Talles
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19
$3
Prinzest Wilhelm ......
Rhotina .....
Paid-up Capital au.....................
$2,000,000.00 New Water Supply....... 160.50770 Honam Sundry Credliors.......
2.631,139.90.
“Azstis,
Property Account, consisting of
East Point Refinery ..... Bowrington Refinery..... Swalow Refinery
Hongkong Distillery .................. Site at Soukampoo........
Cash
Raw and Refined Sugar Spirits and Ram, etc...*** Charcoal, Coals, Stores, Fire Insurance, etc................................. Sundry Debtors.......... Shiements............$1,863,899
Less advance mice, 410,276 89
Balance of Praft & Loss Account...
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84,791,647,60 || Marika,dasanama i Cosmopolitan
Gaelic
量
A JAPANESE "LLOYDS." --
An association has been formed in Toklo on the basis of Lloyds, and an arrangement ha been entered into with the Nippon Land and $1,619,189.2xSea Insurance Company, the Imperial Marliime
·Indurance Company, and the Tokio Maritime Company, to make the surveys necessary ON 652.76 | [hair behalf.
1,025.007.03
9.466.20
335,826.55
IMPORTANT TO. SHIPMASTERE. Captain Mahlmann, Harbour Master, wrote 113,584.77 to the Robe Chronicle on the 9th insient su
follows:
"Captain R. F. Andersen has reported at the 1.443.688.64 Harbour Master's Office that, while plisting the Verona on the 5th last, and when passing Ísaki, $4 547,315.15 at the eastern entrance to Shimobosaki Strait, 144.333.45 he noticed a schooner Hosting bottom up ƒ seem. ingly with her anchors' down. The schooner's $4.791,647.60 position is S. 730 E, dlatant xà miles from the frakt lighthouse, and it ira"danger" "to" veitsiÉ bound to or leaving the Shimonoseki Strait.”
To Balance at Debit on December
3731, 1894sian $1,617,759-21 New Machinery
1,410,00
#1,610.189.21
FOOD for Consumptives.-Scott's Emulsion al Lime and Soda is a most wonderină food for the Pare Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites of Consumptive. It not only gives strength and -iseruzaen=158′′feah, buthents the iritation al the throat and lungs. It is very palatables children take it like milk, and in fieren diseases both for adults and children, it is marvellous food and usedicine. Any Chemist can
· $1,619,189.21 | supply it-Sole Agents for Hongkong and the Empire of China ----Walking & Co, Hong, kong[Advt.
REVERTESA fair number of China Sugan have been sold at $119 and $119) and more are By Dalance at date.1619.189,21 wanted at the farmer rata. Luzons continue in defasad' and sales have been made at ruses. between $66) and 871.
MININO,---PumĴoma have been fixed at 364
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT,
Dr.
in Remuneration toConsulting Coma”
cured by the husband's misconduct. lege and and 87: New Balmorals have been placed at that $40 a month was not enough. The learned 81.70 and 81.80. Raubs have found buyers at indge apparently was not much impressed by 34,ça and katre-still inquired for. A telegram the evidence given as to the serauit. An from the mina, dated qik March, states that the To Commission................ TRE unsuccessful attempt was made to get a rehears | crushing la dolakad, and that a,sco tons of stous Ing and in support of that attempt an silidavit | crushad, during two months, realised 1,119 wis Bied setting forth for the firk time the || ounces of smelled gold. defence as set forth in the present case. Ol DOCKS, WHARTELAND GoodWas-Hongkong course the various dicta above quoted do not and Whampas Bocks have contioned in strong blad me inasmuch as they were founded on request and sales at rates between 160 and 173 the evidence, given in each particular arse, but per cent premium have been effected. Hongleng they go to show that the defendant's lines of & Kowloon Whart sänzen kave been sold at $45 defence have extended with time and is would and are fill offering at the rain.
LANDS, HOTELE AND BUILDINGS.—Hongkong
Auditors FeÕE VYTRIKE4119565EZENTITYE Interesi Account Loss on Working...ar
Gr.
Entimations.
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20,321.89
2,500,00 Arazied to cure all discharges from
NE BOX OF CLARKE'S B41 PILLS -fca.oo 87.453 34
The Urinary Organs, in either sex (acquired or constitutional), Gravel and Pains in the Back......
· 145,097.34
Guaranteed free from Mercury. Sold in Joxes, 8055.877.57
48. Gid. each, by all Chemists and Patent Medis Cine Venders throughout the World. Propeletores The Lincoln and Midland Commiles Drug Come pany, Linonin, England.
fin-By Amount carried from Dec-By Balance
last year monummimmin$ 11,540.13
E.&O.E.
Hongkong, March yib, 1896,
344,35243,
·Bay5,872.37
AN APPEAL
THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN THE
CONVENT CADER ROAD, bags : quest respectfully to APPEAL to the Resídania of Henglong and the Coast Poets, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to reonïve orders for all Kinda of NEEDLE WORK PREPA
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cel and Colises renewed on old ones. Ladies and Children's t