Vozdan's Advertisements,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamabip
"TANTALUS,"
Captala Hanush, will be despatched T TOMORRAD- Passage, apply to
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1896.
Intimations.
CLARET:—Os Clarets, including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the 'gensine product of the jalce of the rape and are not inlficially made from raisins and currents as is generally the case with Cheap Wises. randy is guaranteed to be para Cognac, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage. (396 | WHISKY.-All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than most hands
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 15th March 1956.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
----FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
THE Company's Steamship
"ESMERALDA,"
Captain 'G. A. Tayler, will be despatched for the abore Port on SATURDAY, the arst instant, ät ̧ 5 TJ.
Thli Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Parcogers, and is fitted with the Electric -Light,—————
WYNL
in the market. The SCOTCH WENKY marked “E” la universally poputer, and is pronounced by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand la the
Hongkong market.
We only guarantee our WINKS and SPIRITS For Freight or Passage apply to
to be genuine when bought direct from us in SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managɛ.f,
the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the 1532 Coast Ports-
Hongkong, 18th M 1896.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
FOR SHANGHAI
THE Steamship
"PAKHOI,"
Captain S'off, will be despatched on SATUR.
·DAY, the 2tak instánt.
For Freight & Passage, soply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 18 March, 1896.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR CHEFO0, TIENTSIN AND
NEWCHWANG.
THE Steamukip
İsar
"KANSU," Captain Sommerville, will be despatched on MONDAY, the aard instant.
For Freight of Parisge, annly to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,' Agedis.
soy
Hongkong, 18th March, 1895.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship
"NESTOR,"
Cxplain Acqulth, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 1st April.
For Freight er Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,...
Agents. Hongkong, 18th March, 1896
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Intimations.'
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARYF,
HONGKONG,
AERATED WATERS.'
"IMPLE AERATED WATER.
SIMPLE
SODA WATER,
INGER ALE.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.
THE HONGKong dispenSARY, Hongkong, 10th Janna. 1896.
BIRTH.
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On the 4th instant, st. Weld's Hill Estate Kuala Lumpor, Straits Settlements, the wifs of H. OSʊND ROWE, of a $35.
MARRIAGES.
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THE three kind of cattle under observation at the Dairy Farm yesterday developed rinderpest and we therefore slaughtered and dumped in the deep blus sex. We regret to hear that seven fresh cases have been reported to-day, THE Canton siver steansers were all delayed last sight and this morning by dense fog, and as the weather reports from the neighbouring cost ports all show the prevalence of log, we may expect to hear of vessels being considerably overdue during the next few days.
THE arabgements for the Philhauzione Society's concert to be given in St. Andrew's Hall on Thursday, tho’ayth lask, are well advanced. The first part will consist of solos, sind 'instrumental numbers, with the orchestra salating, while the second part will consist chiefly of the rendering of Schubert's cantata. "Song of Mislam."
THE OPENING OF THE, WEST RIVER.
An edict having, according to Renter," at last been signed in Peking providing for the opening of the West Rives, Information impecting this great" "waterway' sand-the JUST on top of the news of the arrest and con- province of Kwangs! will doubtless be acceptable riction of the Ruslan officers detected aketeblag to our readers, to the majority of whom the |a terra incognito, and but for the "gentis the forts in Hongkong comes the nows, says the districts through which the Si-kiang runs e Japan Herald, that thre's suspicious-looking foreigners were arrested at Yokosuka on the pressure"recently exerted by the British Govere. We observe from our Japan exchanges that 17th ult. while fa the act of surveying thement in the Celestial capital would doubileis Mr. E. S. Young, who is travelling for a Seattle harbor and making sketches of the forts. The have remained so for many years to come, brewery, was due in Yokohama on the 15th | men ura vald to have been from the Admiral possibly for ever. Of tho few travellers who have fastant. After a short-stay in Japan Mr. Young Nackimeg, them in dock there. wil "travel" in Shanghal and then come on to Hosgkang, proceeding, according to the Box of Curios, hence to Canton and then "ap the Amor into Siberis" The idea of a man coming from Seattle to Canton to get a stat "op the Amoor Into Siberia " is about as rich aTM"Yankee notion as we've seen among Brer Thera's collection of caries for a very long time,
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WE read in thë China Garitis that while Chang Chib-tung was at Nanking Inaugurating all sorts of reforms he sanctioned the establishment of match factory la that city The promoters of that enterprise bave since been directing thelt efloris to preparing the way for what is intended to be a perfect monopoly for their wares la that region, and the head man was in Shanghal on the rath fastant about the purching of the requisite machinery,
"Journeyed through Kwangal, visited its chici
citles and studied the commercial possiblilties of the province, probably General Heiny, the. Editor of that interesting and instructive weekly, published in Shanghai, styled Mesny's Chinese Miscellany, is about the must compelent- la to write. The veteran General and traveller has recently published some very interesting, notes on this subject and we cannot therefore de. belter at this juncture than present to our readers a summary of his jottloge, as follows. :--
or helps them forward in the least dogkee In the extension of their works. Either the General Managers have authority to apply the Reserve Fund to extensions and Improvements or they have not. If not, they undoubtedly require the sanction of the shareholders in general meeting to enable them to do so. If they have the no extraordinary requisito authority neciings are needfit. The passing of the Report at the annual general meeting is sufficient. But why, for the purpose of using their reserves Ins the way proposed, is it requisite or proper дет shares and present to issue each of the present shareholders with two new shares free for every three held?
Another question arises: Is there in hand, in cash or its equivalent, this 883.486 of declared profit .. No; at least It did not exist in cash on the 31st December last. In money and saleable Investments the Company only had then in hand 861,000. It had rope and hemp on consignment and in godowns to the value of 878,000 dollars or thereabouts, and that sum included, of course, a portion of the year's estimated profits which may never be actually realized. Markets may fall, Kokumiw says that it is seriously proposed and have fallen before, and have prevented that Kares should be placed under the joint the fulfillment of hopes equally well protection if Japan and Russia, and that founded as those that presumably Marshal Yamagata goes to Russia with this THERE is, says the New York Maritims dictated the present statement of profits. knowledge In order to certal Russia's Register, one most important matter entirely Again, if the Company applies its opinion on the matter. Whether Russia will overlooked in the present talk about the reserve funds directly to the extension of consent to the proposal is extremely doubtial, capabilities of the American Naty in the event Its business It will only lose the interest on but at any rate, probably in consequekao of this | af n'foreign was, and that is its lack of coal sup- | ibird century R.C.; hence the literary, and Its Investments for the time being and propsition, Korean problems will be dealt with plies for vessels away from home. The United have no additional dividends to pay. If for the time belag, in a spirit of peace and States are almost destitute of coaling stations in the present proposals are carried out conciliation, and instructions will to given to the foreign waters. Coat, under certain conditions, It will be necessary, while the new works Are In progress and while Japanese Representative in Seoul not to takes a contraband of war, When or how, in a war, the additional business is growing up, any step that would be ilkely to provoke Rosils could United States vessels away from home be imppiled with coal, quickly, safely and at cou- to pay dividends
$,000 shares instead of on 3.000 shares. We honestly
realest points. Commerce-destroyers cannot confess we do not understand the utility,
keep the sea for months at a time, and a war from any point of view, except from that
vessel without coal might as well be la portas
large proposed addition to the shares of
receive attention, and upon which Information the Rope Company. If, when the
is wanted. The coaling stations of Great Britain reserve has been expended in the
dot the world at all the most convenient points Improvement and extension of the works
for war as well as for commercial operations on and buildings, and when the expected
a gigantic scale. Increase of business has become an accomplished fact there appears to be a large margin between the capital as represented by shares and the true value of the Capital Stock of the Company, then there aught safely to be a fresh issue, but sarely not before the new buildings have risen above the ground, the new machinery Is ordered, and with large unsold stocks In the Company's godowns.
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'THE 'PROVINCE OF KWANGSÍ. Kwaggal is the name of the minor one of the two provinces forming the important Chines viceroyalty of the Liang Kwang. It was formerly the western portion of the ancient klogdom of name piler to the Chinese of those parts in the Yach, and the home of certain tribes of that archaic name of this province Is Yach Hal or Yach St.
Kwangel was lavaded and partly conquered
Ch'in-shih Huang, about the year ais B... hy the army of the first great Chinese Emperor, but it was not actually annexed by Chlas until the reign of the Emperor Wu Ti, of the Han dynasty, about the year 100 B.C., when the whole region mouth of the Mel-ling mountains, saw formleg the important vice- as part of the Chinese Empire.
Kwangsi is bounded on the north and north- east by Kwelchon and. Hansa on the east, ronth and south-cast by Kwanglong and Tong” king and on the west by Yilanan.
Kobe. by F. W. Playfair, Esq., Auling Cóntul, of the share-jobber and speculator, of the fined $25 for selling liquor without a license. As guard-ship. This is a matter which should royalty of the Liang Kwang, was incorporated
On the 7th instant si H.B.M.'s Consulate, And afterwards at the Union Church by the Rev. H. J. Fost, CHARLES HERBERT, second son of the late Frederic James Lightfoot, of Estor, Surrey, to GIORGINA FLORA, second daughter of the late George Nänkivali..
On the 7th fastant, at St. Andrewy Cathedra', Stencore, by the Ven. Archdesco Perham, PERCY DOUG 48 Stepuun", of 'Glazar, Peasag, io MARGARET, eldest daughter of D. D. Mackle, Esq., Singapore.
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1896,
ROPES.
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
THE OPENING OF THE WEST RIVER.
LONDON, March 16:b.--- An Edict has been signed to Peklog sanction log the opening of the West River; but the actral opening thereof has to await the con- cission of an agreement with regard to the Barms-Yanean frontier,
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GREAT BRITAIN, EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN,
Mr. Carzon, in reply to a question, by-Str William Harcomt, said that owing to the thres- tening atitude of the Dervishes it had been decided to advance to Akaibob, which advance might be ultimately extended to Docgols. It was, however, Inexpedient to disclose the plans
The public as well as the shareholders are is a rule interested in the affairs of all Limited Companies carrying on business In the Colony, and Directors and Managers recognise this fact by sending to the newspapers, for publication, their reports and accounts. If the public are interested in the management of trading and manu facturing companies, the Press, which, in a sense, represents the public and sits in judgment, in its name and on its behalf, and on which the public depends largely for Information and guidance in many matters, is fully entitled to look into the published reports and balance sheets of companies, of the Government. criticise them and Express opinions about them and about the manage- ment, expecially in their dealings with their shares, which are commodities vendible in the open market. Directors and Secretaries have no objection to this course being pursued-so long as praise and commendation only flow freely fram the editorial pen, but it is a different 5x of placze were reported from noon &c.matter, and they are not quite so ready to yesterday to noon to-day,
LEMONADE.
SARSAPARILLA
RASPBERRYADE,
recognise the rights of the public and of. the Press, when opinions adverse to their management have to be put forward.
A morien brought forward by Mr. Labouchere to jow the Hause in order to discuss the
Proposed expedition was rejected by a majority
of two hundred and forty-nine,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THEE was a lively scene in the Police Court this morning when a woman who has been keeping a coffee-room in D'Aquilar Street was soon as the hard-hearted magistrate, gave his decision she wept, protested, screamed, called the witnesses perjurers, sakt no one connected with the car, from the judge'down to the Court usher, would ever get to heaven, and finally; ax... the nolie, the denunciations and the sobblog was quite distracting and the fair one was come pictely upsetting the equilibrium of the Court,
■ stalwart constable was requested to remove Order abeyed the hyterical young' Indy. lostanter!
TBX Fisco Call of 17th ultimo almost runs into poetry over the Australian starting machine. It says-The Australian starting gate is a grand success. Such was the unanimous aplafon of every noo that saw the start in the fourth rate at Ingleside yesterday afternoon. Ten horses were sent off necks apart. It was beyond doubt: as perfect „a start, as avez was seen on any race course in America. A more even start would be almost an impossibility. Cheer aller cheer
went up from the assembled thousands. More enthurizem was displayed over the start than has been exhibited on a Califorola track id many yours. The Australian starting machine reems to have come to stay. Even those who
T report of Lloyd's Register upon tonnage for last year shows that Great Britain has not relaxed her hold even a little bit sma the shipping bariness of the world. She does not runs good fire. She is first, the others come iralling behind long way. Commenting on this a New York shipping journal asys ----There, la no paper navy of merchant mariné in, Mar cats But as the good little girl wald, it is a poor heart that never rejoices. There are two big American- built, steamers upon the bine sear now, and though but two and the fleets of England make way comparison, not ridiculous, but fasanely absurd, yet the American will "git there" yet.
"ARKA_AND_TOPJORAPHY..
-- Kwangul, is ́ about 1,400 & in length from east to west, about goo is breadth from north, to south, and he whole superficial area is said to be over 78,000 English square miles; a very respectable area, it must be admitted, for a single province.
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It is very mountainous, having but few plains of any extent, but it is well watered and dralaed by several aavigable rivers and many minor viteams, all of which, after Bowing through many fertile valleys, finally uolte and pour thele united waters fato the new well-known Si Ying King, or West River, before flowing past the Important prefectural city of Wa-chow To, in Lat.. 23 39 N. Long, 1109 51' E., whence they Tim Shopyo Shimpo states that the approxi-flow in a united bedy through the adjoining province (Kwangtung) to the ses by the well- mate amount of Japan's was expondisid Was 325,000,000 yes. Of this sam over 21 millions known estuary culked the Homen, or Bocca were borrowed from the Nippan Gloko and Tigris. special funds in the hands of the government, and m surplus of over 44 millions remains unpaid. Eighty millions of the first instalment of the war indemnity are to be devoted to the repayment of these pressing obligatione, and the new War Loan of 35 millions was decided upon in order that the war accounts might be
closed. This, with a small loan to be raised needed to pay cash glits to officers and men engaged in the war, will ralan the total amount of the
war loans Issued to yeu xas,coojoco,"
THE BATTAMBONG AFFAIR.
A M. S. W. A. Da Süva writes to the
Bangkok Timur respecting the Battambong nifair’as follows :— .
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Government steamers drawing from 8 10.10 fest of water frequently ascend this river as far, as Wu-chon city, and at least one Hellist man- of-war has also ploughed these waters.
THE POPULATION.
people there are many Chinese leamigrants called. Ko-chis, of Hakka, the new strangers
Besides these native tribes of Mizo and Yzo.
The population of Kwangs. His that of all the other provinces of China, has greatly- predicted fallure are willing to admit its great
Auctuated during the latter half of the present advantage over the human flag wielder. Ten horses went to the past for the rails bardie race,
century, and it has been variously estimated by several foreign collectors of such... statistical " Including several 'bad actors. None of the
Information as being from Eve to "reven starters had had the benefit of "schooling".
millions. From foformation personally acquired with the Austrailan machine and, in fact, some
In that province I found that the population numbered about 7,300.0co individuals, bat of the jockeys did not altogether know what
it has lately been officially proved by a was required of them. The barrier was
Census to be Over 7,500,000, a figura lowered and the borres llaed up with astonish.
which may, no doubt, appear high to a stranger passing through the province in a boss log quickness. R. B. de B. Lopes, who brought.| the machine from Australis, pulled the attack. Sir-Will you be so good as to afford me and judging the density of the population of ment and the barrier dew noiselessly upward space to give an amphaile contradiction to by the wretched, ba't deserted appearance and outward, and the ten horses were aff in letter which appeared in the Stam Free Press of the cities and towns ko sass on his joumey. perfect alignment in less than two minutes, asserting that French subjects have been waterways and official capires is, however, falty (bo 28th ult. fren lis Battambang correspondent, The country some distance inland from the The machine worked like a charm and now that imprisoned and flogged. Now what I would well populated by various native tribes of Miso- the Ingleside management has introduced the like to know, as I dare say would others knowing tau and Yao-fen, collectively classed by the Chi Americs will probably follow salt. Spectators, 16 Battambang are the Roman Catholic priest; Australian scheme, other associations throughout Esttambong, in who are the French subjects pose as I-chis, or heathen families.
referred tow. The only Franch subjçois rendent judges, owners, traluers and jockeys all anilo in || Pêra and or who are saying that the Australian, machine is a marvel Commisioner. Have these land, the French at simplicity and efficaciousness. It does its lament Consioner being put in chilog from time to time by the government to pacify la chaine 7. As or the acting of military colonists Introduced into the province Slamers: work quickly and no one can accuse it of playing is food Jous to be loon teriously, the turbulent natives." to any favorites. A trainer can send a horse it is all news by travelling and others to the past with, a beavy import and be that- tiondly: foulings S mon wriking reasonably sure that his, chances will not be nature exist between the Governor and officials
The only killed off by a long delay with the starting be true is the talerence to Leang Rat being
•point in the whold later that might. gate. Judging by the work accomplished imprisoned. But as Lange Rat is as official yesterday & would appear that lose then appointed by - Phya Kiribathora" 1 cinset Herbertwenty minutes would be occupied in making see how the Bangkok Covestment could dve starts. Forty hories have been started in possibly constrme this as an insult, particularly perfect alignment la Australia-since the as Lasur Kat his been frequently warnes introduction of the mechine, which makes few of the Franco-Stainese testy of 1893, which by Phys Krathathora. Regarding the violation
Sydney and Melbourne. Hundreds of people shyam Keakbulkoro bat erseded bis mistaker, according to the tarf reporters of your contemporary's correspondent talks, in blithely 'abant, would Uke to know in what went out especially to see the Australian rights and privileges. When I was in Bailam machine at work. Many were inclined to scoff bong Phys Krabathor exceedingly at the Ides of starting horses with such a filmsy panctions regarding the tresty, and was and simple contrivance. The start was a particularly careful not to give the French R. The famone Tal-plag Revolutionlat, Hang revelation, however, and caused considerable shadow of a chance to entangle Slam in say new complications. - Arto anarchy and motiny
Hsinchuan, having first organised them into talk. It was the general opinion that the in the province, it wil be long time before congregations, companies, and legions, led them sterilng gate will be in usa on every track In the people dream of revolting against the present triumphantly across the whole of Chins America inside of a year.
gaverument. They know well enough that the Kangal, Henan, Hupel, Kiangel and Aubu
from the banks of the West River through Govenor is delag 2 deaf to lighten their" "bar-. dens by removing taxes ind famlshing local before Alas, as if they were as many helples to Nanking, sweeping all the Imperial troops. iraders with small to start business with --- One
PRINCE MIN YONG IK left for Shanghai to-day by the C. P. lluer Empress of Japan, DARIN, CRUICKSHANK Co.'s WATERS have decided made under the constant supervision of a day interest of the q today to critise, in the Crosss reported to-day that a few cases of qualified English Chemist and will bear compa-holders, the proposals put forward by plague have occurred at Macao. rison with the best English Manufactures.
the General Managers of the Rope Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, MESSES and Manufacturing Company, Limited, for THE Singapore Spacing Club's Spring Meeting
consideration at the meeting summoned | will be held on the 25th, aßth and goth May. for Saturday next.
The capital of the Company consists of Ms. K. F. Crawford has been selected for the three thousand shares of 850 each, fully Secrataryship of the Yokohama Cricket and pald up. The Reserve Fund Is 835,000. | Athleife Club. Invested in shares in local companles, with
other Large Consumers. Any complaints should be addressed to the
Manager. Hongkong, 3rd May, Rot. fi
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
-LIMITEDI
ESTABLISHED A.D. 18ật,
WINES
AND.
SPIRIT S.
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ALL these are selected by our London House, bought direct at first hand, imported is woed and bottled by ourselves, thus savior nil fater mediate profits, and enabling us to supply the best growths as MODERATE PRICES,
PRICE LISTS,
with Full Défalls, to be had on Application.
PORT after removal should be reated a mouth
before
i use... When required for drinking at Conce it should be ordered to be decanted at
the Dispensary before being sent out,
SHERRY, -Excellent Dinner and After Dian
Wices of very, superior Vintages. All are ine Xeres Wines.
some $10,000 added. The profits for 12 is reported that Captals Arthur the past year (1895) are reported at Bolders, R., has been appointed Deputy $83,485.00. There is no working account | Master Attendant at Slugapore. pablished, so we cannot form any opinion
of our own as to the correctness of this state-TER trial at the Sealous of three Chinese ment, but we are bound to assume it to be fortune-tellers, for obtaining a large sull of correct. Now, the General Managers pro- mokey by false pretences, has been fixed for pose to apply this very handsome som, shown as the profits of the past year, herring at ro o'clock to-morrów marnleg. in paying a dividend of 10 per cent, which
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will consume 815,000; in adding 865,000 THE allowing Express has been circulated by to the Reserve Fund, and carry forwarde Steamboat Company Owing to dense fog the balance. With this addition the the Heungskan did not aring at Micso uniji reserve fund will amount to 100,000, and a.m., today. She will leave Macan at the the General Managers propose to return usual-fluse to-morrow. There will be no boat to the whole of this money to the 'share. Macao to-day. holders by issuing to them, without pay ment, two thousand newshares of 50 each. A REMARKABLE proposal has been launched by In other words, this Reserve Fund will be the Nevos Vismiya la fis first line of the new transfered to the Capital Account 85-50 much additional capital, and to equalise far. This is nothing less than a strong pics for matters 2,000 more shares will be Issued. an alteration of the Russian calendar, in order to The reasons given for this proposal are bring it at once into comformity with the that it is necessary-in view, we presume, reckoning of the rest of civilised Europa. of prospects of large additional bual- noss-to Increase the capacity of the Actord Polics Sergeant McCléhnan kaving won factory buildings and make considerable the Handicap Cup presented by Captain Super. additions to the plant and machinery. Intendent May for competition by members of This would be a very excellent reason for the Pollos Force (shootfig) seven, times during applying the total available cash reserves the last year now holds the cup for good. Hla of the Company in putting up bulldings highest score was 64. He holds the forser and buying machinery, and of asking Chailengs Cup, open also to the Volunteer Corps, the approval of the shareholders for
so doing, if their approval and consent is
required for the purpose. It would be a COOLIE was caught this ma very good reason for raising fresh_capital Prepared opfum into the Col by the Issue of new shares for caiz, but we The "stNĚN WAS
do not see how the payment aut to the thareholder of the entire Reserve Fund, and
und his
the gathering of It In again in the shape, mental, of a call on the proposed new shares adda MA one cent to the resources of the Company.
MEMORANDA,
French Mati Due.
THURSDAY,—19th March,
Hotel
Noon Meeting of shareholders of Messrs. Geo
Fenwick & Co., Ltd., at the Hongkong
9 p/m.--Convocation of Cathsy Chapter,
FRIDAY,Toth March,
English Mall Due,
5:15 pm on "Chinese
Society Rooms, Bank Bulldlega
Volver Vokies
SATURDAY,-21st March. Annual Aiklstic Meeting of the Victod's Recres.
tion Club.
Noon-Gate Leaves for San Francisco, via
*** usual ports of call, Moose Mooting of s Helders of the Hongkong Rege Manufacturing Co., Ltd., at the Com.
bany's office, No, g-Prays Central
buting of Zetland Lod
pondent's letter i
There are also immigrants frons Tongklar, of
descendants of such, but there latter seldom entre to cross the West River, preferring to under bereditary chiefs in the prefectures of settle down amongst the aboriginal tribes living Tal-ping Fa, Ché-as Wa and other parts of the province south of the West River,
Immigrants, or descendants of immigrants
from Fangtung, Fukier, Manan and Klang. principal river throughout the province; anch however, greatly predominate in all-the cities and towns situated on the banks of the
fasty years ago (ilke the Israelites of old), Left the place having been almost entirely depopulated by the exodus of the millions of people, wha flest-pots of Kwangst to retam to the fand of
their forefathers in other parts of the Chinese
Empire,
or two more Prior ProW words of explanation, sacient capfial as an independent ruler ove
pelais in the Battambony torres sheep and finally establishing himself to One is thee.no native dares go next a European, several of the finest provinces le Chins, where he and that it is impassible to obtain servanta lid and reigned for eleven-years with the tile of the farase, and has become more so place a death Lu 1864, lait balers the recapture of the that Kis village Cambodian. Is skaber May of 2Ten Wang, or the Celestial King, until his German, who is frontally tried by B'bong ancient city by the Imperial teb folk the Bismarck of Battambong," and who is generally known to be son compor mentis, hun taken ft fniaj; his head to "march, about
Lebop
⠀ LANGUAGE. Each different
Tazent colony of Chiness'immigrants
with frightfully thick stick, which he now weled in Kwangat speaks a peculiar fourishes f in one hand, while the other is held dialect, which is, in most cases, a variation of alone in much ute Time Ayers policians we ancestral dialect of the majority of the hold theirs whenke undden Burns of loquenos kursies, or offietal language of coins, L
Kwanhus," Cainn, contempsesty's correspondent frise wrong understood and spoken more or less correctly by when he says that he cannot get a house. He all of them
requires them to strike an sisitado.
- should have said tầm chundi get the house. The In the northern parts of the province Kwashus house was a building that he wanted to hire by a bitnally spoken by averyone in the cities the sooth, bully as there was a long pending and towns On the other hand, tầm Khoriginal disparare andle it, and we many owners claimed tribal who live in the Labatter of the provison. L'aber the owner Mod, the Gardener thought it. #posk
littlelse but it their s best dnt to, mille the long, - dapota: - native language, vary few Individuals being thie
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aya die, the penisas