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Co-dap's Advertisements.
THEATRE R
ROYAL,
CITY HALL
SOCIETY'S RE-UNIONS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1897.
To-day's Advertisemenis.
THE CHINA MUTUAL SYEAM NAVIGA- T.ON COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHARE
'HAREHOLDERS are bereby informed that at the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING held in LONDON recently, a FINAL DIVIDEND DI 3 PER CENT. Was Declared on the COMPANY'S PREFERENCE SHARES for the Six Months
A GREAT AND GLORIOUS RECEPTION.anding stat December, 1896, making 6 FER
TO-NIGHT.H
TO-NIGHT.
TO-NIGHT.
TO-NIGHT.
TO-NIGHT.
19
UDSON'S
SURPRISE
STAR ARTISTS
Intradeclog
ARTY.
19
MUSIC, MIRTH, ART AND SONG. Our new programme received last night by an overlawing and fashionable audience. A Performance full of sparkle, gaiety, and "go" waves of laughter ebblog and flowing during the whole of the evening; and a storm of applause loilowing the lems as they were produced in rapid succession.
25-DISTINCT ITEMS-1
THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, March 25th.
GREAT PROGRAMME.
EVERYTHING NEW.
PRICES:-: & St. Special Reserved Seata $3.
Box Plan at Messrs. W. ROBINSON & Co
Music Warehouse.. Doors Open at 8.3e. Smiling Beglan at 9.15. Ambulances for laughter-exhausted sharp. Patrons at 11.30.
THOS. P, HUDSON. Hongkong, 25th March, 1897
[507 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
*THE Company's Steamship
"CHELYDRA"
having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo foeding the discharge or remaining on board after Noon of the 27th inst., will be landed-
Consignees' risk and expense into Godowns at East Point,
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
• General Managers.
ال
Hongares, 15th March, 1897.
THE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
FROM EW YORK. Steamship
1518
"ASLOUN," Captain 0. Rowell, having arrived from the bore For, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gods e Leing landed at their risk toto the Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees thik and expense,
No Claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gadowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 31st Instant will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, sad damaged Goods are to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be cxamined on the gaib Instant, at 2.30 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 25th March, 1877.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
*THE Company's Steamship
"IXION,"
[170
Captain Nia, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 5th April,
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, ^Azents. Hongkong, 25th March 7
[508
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR
STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
(Through Bills of Lading issued for BATAVIA, PERJIAN GULY, CONTINENTAL and AMERICAN PORTS).
THE Steamship
"ROSETTA," Captain F. N. Tillard, carrying Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, Sc, on THURSDAY, the 8th April, at Nuon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports, This Steamer connects at Bombay with the S.8. Octana- leaving that Port on the 1st May for Londos direct,
Silk and Valuabler, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London j ather Cargo for London, 2., will be conveyed vid Bombay.
Parcels will be received at this Office unill 4 P.M. the day before salilng. The Contents and Value of all Packages are required.
Shippers are particularly requested to nole
the terms and conditions of the Company's Billa of Lading.
For further Particulars, apply to
1
CENT. in all. A Dividend of 6 PER CENT, for the same year was also Declared on the COM PANY'S ORDINARY SHARES.
DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on the gist lastant,
TE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 29th to the gist inst Inclusive.
Entimations.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER. SODA
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. GINGER ALF
Agents.
[512
Hongkong, a5th March, 1897. OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.
AN ISSUE of B shares at par la offered to
Reglatered Shareholders of the above COMPANY la the proportion of Seven shares for every filty thates they hold. Every Share- holder on the Register on WEDNESDAY; the 7th day of April next, will be entitled to an allotment of Seven B shares for every Filty shares whether A or B registered in his Name. All applies- tions must be made on forms for the purpose,
which may be obtained at the. Orrick of the
COMPANY on and alter the 7th day of April naxt, and must be filled up and ledged with the Company on or before WEDNESDAY, the 14th day of April next, together with a Sum of Two DOLLARS and FIFTY CÈNTS for every share applied for as a First Instalment. A receipt will be given, which must be forwarded to the Company in exchange for SCRIP.
The SHARE REGISTER will be-CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 7th April, to WEDNESDAY, the 14th April next, both days laclaro, during which perlod ao transfer ol shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.
38-40, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong; 25th March, 1897.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR FOOCHOW,
THE Company's Steamship
[$13
|
ODA WATER
LEMONADE.
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1897.
THE DO-NOTHING ASSOCIATION.
The Hongkong Branch of the China Association met at noon to-day in the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce, City Hall, to receive the annual Report and pass the accounts. Mr. T. JACKSON pre- ided and there were present of the Com-
SARSAPARILLA
RASPBERRYADE, &c. appears in another column, as well as a
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERS are made under the constant supervision of a duly qualified English Chemist and will bear compa elson with the best English Manufactures.
Special terms to HoTKLA, CLUBS, MESES and other Large Consumers. Any complaints should be addressed to the
-Manager.
Hongkong. Wat March, 1897.
TO SUBSCRIBERS.
مو137
SUBSCRIBERS TO "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH” ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS
MUST BE FADD IN ADVANUN.
NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.
It is requested that all communications relating to Subscriptione Advertisects, &c, be addressed to the "Manag, Telegraph" and not to the Edito
Latter on Editorial matters to be sent to "The band
not as individual members of the stall.
by the name and address of the weliers, not necessary for
TELEGRAMS.
(Special la Hongkong Telegraph), THE JAPANESE CURRENCY BILL
IT PASSES BOTH HOUSES. PROVIDES FOR A GOLD STANDARD FOR JAPAN
YOKOHAMA, March 25th. The Gold Standard Bill, otherwise the
It is reported that the Panitia Canal Cofla trylag to engage 100: Japautes latonicis to flats the canal. "Finlah be canal "is good, LILIUOKAZANI, the ex-Queen of Hawail, is reported to be in fear of misalnation, the alleged instigator-of-the-prøjécled-crime being- the President of the Hawallau Republic
THE Forodas states that General Kawakamt lately received a cigar caso made of gold from the Tsar. It is unid to ba ornamented with dinaonds, and to bear a portrait of the Taar on ase of its sides,
Currency Bill, was passed by the House of to the Court of St. Jamor, and Visconat Aski, JAPANESE papera slate that Mr. Kato, Minister
Peers yesterday, 24th March.
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
mittee in addition the Hons, C. P. Chater and J. J. BALL-IEVING, Mr. E. W. MIT CHELL and Mr. FULLARTON HENDERSON, There was a very good attendance of members. The Report has been for some days in the hands of members and it
THE EASTERN CRISIS.
LONDON, March 23rd. report of the meeting. There is nothing All robust cilians in Greece have been called whatever new in the report. The Com-out to guard the towns in the absence of the mittee initiated nothing and gave a milk-regular troops. and-water support to proposals and re- presentations from other sources on Chinese matters, adding nothing whatever either new or original. It re-echood amendments which nullify and mutilate the "Mr." CHATER'sable letters about the exten-Anglo-American Arbitration Treaty,
sion of the Colony. It telegraphed ten words in September, 1895, an expression
of its hope that the West River would be
opened, and that is the extent of
its work in that direction. "It neither wrote nor worked nor agitated in favour of it. It neither studied the question itself nor got any one else to study or explore. I thought that any Inter- tribution question would be inopportune, ference on Its part with the Military Con-
because of the great gravity of the posi Han In December, 1895, of the Mother Country and the fear of paralysing the
THE ARBITRATION TREATY, The new United States Senato has adopted
(From Diario de Manila )
MADRID, March.13th.
Minister at Berlin, will be recalled shortly, and also that Mr. Komura, Vice-Mlulater for Foreign Affairs, will be transferred to another post, his office belog filed by Mr. Kato,
We read in CycHng that although the retail- trade is not so belsk en at this time last year,
parts of bleyclesshave increased. The Boud of Trade returns for Janusry' last show, a total export of cycles, and parts, of £152,984, as compared with £124,907 In" Janorty, 1896, an increase of azt per cent.
THE-Manager of the Unlted Cable Companies lapsed, the folowing polles as an Axdress this alleyaaon The Maita-Egypt cables are stil loterappled, Restoration is expected to a day
MORE TROOPS FOR THE PHILIPPINES. OF 1wg's had weather preventing repairs at present. The aktemalivo route between India A mail steamer will leave Barcelous for and Evropawis Teheran is blecked at present Manila (diren:) on the 37th Instant, carrying men | by the heavy press of extra tific. In view of of the Marine Infanity as a reinforcement for the delay by the Souttern route, all traffic for the Commander-in-Chief.
Europe and Americs is now belog despatched via Northers.
PROMOTION FOR CAPTAIN LACAYA. MADRID, March 15th, Owing to the death of Vice-Admital. D.
Ar the Sanitary Board's meeting this afternoon showing that fram Fab, aged to March 7th there the amall-pox return from Hinga was submilited.-
Government and the Treasury in the face Vicents Carles Rocha there have been many hid been 54 new cases and 29 deaths. The
to the mode of payment!
When the Shanghai Branch had taken up the question of the proposed new Regu- lations for Chinese Passenger Traffic and the leading shipping firms here had addressed the Government on the subject, Teeble concurrence
Communications intended for petication must be accedit expressed Its publication bet as wyldeson of good faith,
"KANSU," Captain Sommerville, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 26th festant, at Daylight; Whilst the columns of the Hongheng Telegraph wii uwer
For Freight or Passage, apply to
be open for the fair discussion by components of all in adbeding pabila Intersets, it must be defectly understood that BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
the Keitor does not in any way hold himseld responsible for Agcats. Hongkong, 25th March, 1807.1
1500 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED),
FOR SWATOW. "HE Company Steamakip
THE
*SAMOA)
Captain Hall, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 26th instant, at Daylight, and not as previously notified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, 15th March, 1807.
[514 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUȚ. THE Company's Steamship
"HAIMUN,"
Captain Bathers, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 28th lontant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers.
Hongkong, 25th March, 1997,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. "HE Company's Steamship
YER
"PATROCLUS," Captain Dickens, will be despatched xs above on MONDAY, the 9th lnstant, at 2 P.M.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 25th March, 1807
J
opinions this expressed,
TO ADVERTISEKS. Insertion in that day's Lane act, later than Three o'clock so sa Advertisers are requested to forward alt notices intended for sol to retard the early publication of the paper.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed-period will be conitused with countermandad
The Honghong Tong as the targets circulation of sy beri meditim for Advertisers, Tarma can be learnt on applican Kagilah newspaper published in the Far East, and is the store is The Honghong Telegraph'o nomber at the Telephone Central
Exchange La No. 1. Hongkong.
Telegraphio Aras Telegraph,"
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,
WINES
AND
SPIRIT.S..
li
ALL these are selected by our London Heuss, bought direct at first hand, Imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus saving all inter-
promotions, and Joaquim M. Lacays, Caplela
of the port of Manila, bɔcomes a Post Captain.
OBITUARY.
MADRID, March fatb. Vice-Admiral D. Vicente Carlos Rocha is dead,
A BOLD ASSERTION.
MADRID, March 17th. Senor Sagasta, Leader of the Liberal Party, has declared that be will consider it his duty to accept high office if it is offered to bira by HM the Queen. He belleves he will be able to evolve order cut of chans.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Feb. 2ath to March 3rd there had been 1,383 cases and tire deaths. The mortality far Hongkong for the week ending March 13th wan 183 per 1,000 and for the following week 13.8 labled regarding an outbreak of astele fover in per 1,000. A long and detailed report was also Suffolk, England: Fancy that I
A FACETIOUS young gent writes:-"Don't forget to tell your'readers to-night that the sun made its appearance to-day. Just put a line, in reading the ann of heaven shone a shino today. That'll be a pars to be remembered
This is very kind and shows the laterest taken In the Tigraph's welfare, Many thicks; but we don't see the fan of being dictated to be Dick Tom, and 'Arry and therefore decline to report that the sun shona a shine to-day. It d'd shine time of year there is really nothing to make to-day, bat as that is only to be expected at this
either a shine' or a shindy about.
In what Shanghai and the local firms -had said and done. It took up the question of the proposed Increase in Customs duties only at the request of the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce. It sald nothing and did nothing whatever
Chamber took the question up In July, In the matter of the Light Dues when the
1896, or when Mr. WHITEHEAD at a later date protested against the action of Mr. CHATER and Mr. BELL-IRVING, In tendering | NEWCHWANG was clear of ice the day before as the voice of the community. It only their personal opinions to the Government
yesterday. stirred when the able memorandum of the THE U.S.S. Machias left for Korea oto Shangbalist the following: A new danger has been found shipping Arms was put into Its hand, and then only to express Its hope that it would be in the Governor's power to advance the interests of the Petitioners not one word to suggest that the Committee of the China Association was of opinion that the Interests of the Colony generally was bound up in the question.
The Report appears to cover a period from May, 1895, to 31st December, 1896, and the Hongkong Branch of the China Association bas during that period done absolutely nothing of any value to anyone. Pollte acquiescence in the action and opinions of other bodies has been s utmost, and that of the most feeble descrip. tion. The China Association In London Is a power. The Shanghai Branch has done good and useful and original work: The Hongkong Branch has done nothing but waste paper, pens, and ink and spend money in telegrams that conveyed no information to anyone. So long as the there is no chance of its doing anything, Association Is run on its present lines No meeting of its members to consider or discuss any single question has ever been
this morning.
THE Singapore (Strolis Times) Indian Famine Relle! Fund on the 19th instant amounted to $38,510-
TH? new Austrian Minister to China, Baron Cilkann, is a passenger on the Austrian war. ship Ketur Frans Jough E., which is due here
shortly,
Tas Japanėsa Currency Bill, providing a Gold Standard for Japan, was passed by the Hours of Peers yesterday. It comes into force-on 1st October next,
It is reported that Colonel R. S. F. Walker will command the contingent of the Straits Police which is to attend the celebration of the Queen's Diamond Jubiles in London..
Mo. G. J. B. SAVER, at present in charge of the Admiralty works here, and who has been tras ferred to the Loan Works Department, is to be
Englater. replaced by Mr. E. Wakeford, Assistant Civil
We learn that Mr. McGregor, Conservator of
|
A SANITARY engineer of New York is responsible
In the tall buildings of our largest cfiles. It is that draughts of sewer gas from the escape pipes of overtopplag buildings come into the windows, chimneys and light shafts of adjacent office buildings or houser. A well-known sanitary: engineer states that the entire family of a supse Intendent of a large office building surrounded by loftler bulldlegs suffered from severe forms of
zymotic disease,” Including repealed aitseks of malarial fever and that even growing plants were destroyedi,
In Scolisad, as in England, lunacy, it appears, is on the increase. The fact comes out clearly to the thirty-eighth report of the Lunacy Com misioners for Scotland. Even after allowing fora decrosis in the number of fanaties in private asylums, there has been since 1859 an increase of no fewer than 8,26g persons under restraint for mental disease in some lastftation or other in Scotland. In 1859 the total number was only 5,814 ; in 1895 It was 14,093. This shows the startling lecrease of 143 per cent, in thirty-eight years. Now is the increase to be accounted for been in the same period to more than 38 per by the increase of population, the latter having Cent. Moreover, the incrasso fa steadily persist. eat. Thus the number of lanalles attained the kigbest figure last year, when it surpassed that had the melancholy disfaction of being the
F486 mediate profits, and enabling us to supply the called. No papers have ever been circu. Foreste, Belgaum, has been fearially mauled by of the previous year, although that had previosuly
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Company's Steamship
"CHELYDRA Captain Cass, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 31st instant, at 3 P.M. -
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers. Hanstrong, 21th March, 1897.
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
JAPAN-EUROPE LINE.
MONTHLY SERVICE.
FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP, VIA. SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, PORT SAID AND MARSEILLES,
THE Company's Steamship
"KINSHIU MARU," Captain W, Thompson, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the and April, at 4 P.1 instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to
best growiks ai MODERATE PRICES.
PRICE LISTS, with Full Detalis, to be bad on
Application.
PORT after removal should be rested a month before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at
the DISPENSARY before being sent out,
↓
SHERRY.-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wizes of very superior Vintages. All art
true Xeres Wines,
CLARET-Our Clarets, Including the lowest
lated among them, no Information asked a tiger neat Supa In the Southern Mahratis for, no opinions collected! Its members country. His dead body was, brought into Bal-highest on record, pay their subscriptions and meet once a gaum on the and instant,
*THE Parle Soir, and other Colonial expansion
year, or once in two years, to hear what Max Sam, a cerpenter, was fined $50 at the i papers, urga upon the Government the necessity:
has been done and sald In their names by people who appear to have too high an Magistracy this morning for having in his opinion of their own omniscience to think possession" four taels of illicit optam and was it worth their while to consult those whose ordered to be imprisoned for forty-two days with representatives they profess to be. An hard labour for assulting the police in the active and energetic Association in Hong- execution of their duty, kong might do much good and useful THE German cruiser Cormoran called id at work in dealing with questions purely local, and in aiding and assisting the present Association and other branches be by the combined effort of all the in matters of general interest, but it must
members and their combined intelligence, and not otherwise.
Foochow on the roth fast. for the purpose of barying there a petty officer of the German fagship Kaiser, who died at ses, and she was commissioned to land at Foochow fox Intars ment through the good offices of the Germans cozut.
taking the territory of Sheikh Said facing Fesim, at the entrance of the Sicalts of Babe
bandeb, and bordering on the territory of Aden. This annexation would owes more make France and England anighbours, and would give Franca command of both sides of the exti between. In 1868 the French company of of the Red Sea, with the Bdlich falat of Perim Bamband and Basin purchased Sheikh Said for £1,000, and, after erecting a few balldings and shedsarked for 1 anbaidy from the Franch Government, but set with.
refusal. The |
territory being worthless,
company offered it is as fivilan and than to a
German' company)
200mtr
but
■ Russian company overbld them. His en taformation stops," and it is impossible to tell
| AMONG the passengers for Europe leaving to-day | whether the agliation for the' 'annexation of the
Priced, are guaraniced to be the geunine TELEGRAM S. by the P. & 7. steamer Kafe-Hind was Sheikh Said is not intended so much to get rid
product of the juice of the grape and are not artificially made from raisins and currants, as is generally the case with Cheap Wlass. BRANDY-All our Brandy is guarantand in be -pure Cognac, ike difference in price being
merely a question of age and vintage. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 15th March, 1807.
[458 | WHISKEY.—All our Whiskey is of excellent INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.
qually and of greates age than most brands FOR KOBE (DIRECT), "HE Company's Steamship
"ONSANG"
H. A. RITCHIE,
TH
Superintendent.
It
Hongkong, 25th March, 1897,
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR LONDON,
VIA STRAITS AND USUAL PORTS OF CALL
(Taking Cargo at through rates for GLASCOW, LIVERPOOL, CONTINENTAL PORTE
RIVER PLATE, Mc.)
THE Company's Steamakip
"OOLONG,"
will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 5th April, at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
(516
Hongkong, 15th March, 1897.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, Company's Steamship
HE
"CHUNSANG,"
R. Conradi, Commander, will be despatched sa | Captain Buller, will be despatched as above on
above on or about the gih Apill..
For Freight, &c., apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong,'asih Majch, ily?,
(100
MONDAY, the 5th April, si 3 PM, AN For Freight or Passage, apply the
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, agih March, 18995. *1517
1
in the market. The SCOTCH WHISKEY marked “E” is universally popular, and is pronounced by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to any piher brand in the Hongkong market,
We only guarantee our Was And SPIRITS to be genulus when bought direct from us in the Colopy of low my authorised Agais at ika Coast Parts.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. | THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Ranghong, 155 September, 1846,
(Prom Kobe Chronicle.) THE PEERS AND ARMAMENT EXPANSION.
TOKIO, March 15th. After a protracted debate the Budget Com mitter of the House of Peers has adopted a motion brought forward by Viacosals Tant and Soga, and decided to strike 17,203,000 yen out of the estimate for building new warships. With the exception of this liem, the Budget has been adopted in the form wound by the Lower House The result of the proceedings le Committee will be reported to the House to-morrow,
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES.
̈*' Messru John D. Humphreys & Sans Inform us that they have received the following telegram
̈ascendency.
Mr. D. R. Sassoon, the local Chief of the firm of a bad lavosimeat'es for the sake of political of Sassoon & Co. An he left the office in Queen's Road shortly after II a.m. his Chinesa employés saluted him with a very loud and prolonged Giring al crackers. -
Hudson's Surprise Party had another large and cathusiastic audience at the City Hall last night, The programme of the previous night was reposted, and every pulonmax did his or her #tem with the utmost success, and in well nigh every instance encores were demanded. A now programme will be produced this evening YESTERDAY we remarked that the swallows had
MR. SAMUEL LEAROYD, a solicitor of Hudders field, is the author of an invention, which "ban" been taken over by Mesure. Waterlow and Son, · Liesited, to overcome the necesity at wing a pencil or style in the manifolding of lettera, nud to secure that a lotide can be written with May Ink and any pen upon a good stout paper ; that the lestar shall never be press-copied, so as to swold menudging or the appearance of copying"" but that the copy shall be produced by a process which will allow of the cary belag press-coplad at any future time, the whole thing being pro appears, consists in having rough paper, daeed at a vay reasonable cost. The secon, it not retained from their southern migration, and wilen unconsciously catches the pointy of the Our paragraph on the subject was only jest tu pen upon which to wilite, but which yet le quite tims, ku to-day we noticed two Aying mapes || HALT to write upon, and alternating these rough "The Euraka" Minas: The latest news is
the harbour. It is to be hoped that the fair sheets of paper with sheets of thick, absolutely without any serrations upon 1, very good driving levels North and South; the weather which the hinds have brought with them and than having specially made, carbon width of reef is six feet ; the reel shown visible has come to last and that the Clark of the prepared with a material which will press-copy. gold throughout ; the mine mill staris againʻin
week of ten days; average sausaalom Weather has given up his xôle of lightning and, as these carbons are unpleasant to findin
they have a clean margía so that the fingers different parts of the mins per . Omimar change artist.
not rolled at all. In small onices it will svold THE Annual Inspection of the Hongkong Volen any necessity for keeplegrass.copy/letter teers by His Excellency Sle William Robinson book, and where one la kupe it will low
with the und Major-General Black will take place on second copy being retained to put
papers or with the latter to which li is an answer, Thunday, the 6th April, Circulars have been and in largo odlicen 1. Allows of a solicitor wit. sent to the different firms and offices in this fog letters away from hi oflen, and taking copfen colony, signed by Major. Bir J. W. Carrington) of them without say p-des-copy, letter-book ar (Commandsat), requesting pervlaaien for the Ally necessly. Sei copylag by hand, and ly members of the Corps to be allowed leave on both the originst and the copy. The farendon course, allows for the heading to be printed upon
The ongation,**
promines to be usafnia
from the mines ?---
INDIAIN TAMINE RELIEF FUND.
The Honorary Treasurer of the Indian Faming Rellet Fund begs to acknowledge receipt of the undesvored subscriptions
Almady acknowledged.......... $48,581,99 Kinghorn & MaşDonală, ausies Mowbray 5. Northestu
Total to dale menuiomnia $45,010.ja
ojené
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