1886-02-17 — Page 3

-THE CHINA MAIL.

No. 7030-EBRUARY 17, 1880.

from the start, the line of rails was cons- plote, the number of men, employed in laying them botag only twenty one Chinese

SUPREME COURT,

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION..

VONG MAN AND OTHERS. LI CHUK KAI AND ANOTHER.

ot.

that if such a conspiracy were fitron- toned and if it were made out that the tradore in that conspiracy had not com- their own trade but for the costruc

ion of the plaintiffs and their son- for which an indictmont was allowed. He (the Chief Justice) considered he was bound by the case of the Mogul Steamship Company to dismiss the application,

son and Pike) to nil matter of necessity and urgent importance pass a vote of condolence to his widow and "vistors by a goal (Pike) and two tries (Wat The Hon. Jackson-I very heartily ap. The matel was a bust erenly contested to ask the Government to adopt some family. measures to prevent any further ingross of Chinose into Palmerston, except on gay presu of the remarks that have falled one, and the play shown, cepecially among atavadores an idite under the diretion ment of a poll-exx of £30 per hend; the from the senior unofficial member when the forwarde, was very good, Amongst th34. That the Company may, with the (Before Sir George Phillippi, Chief Justice)bined merely for the maintenance.

sumber at present here being already in-ho said that Mr Johnson was an honour new members playing exceptionally well of M. Galy and Bir Collart, the whattiger inrious to the advancement of the Torri to this Courcil I am truly way that wers Watson and Caldwell, backs, and Cor- in charge of the wharf. Within auother tory, and detrimental to the European not only was he ad senamant to, this wish, Jarvis and Kennedy forwards.

Thompson had to retire early in the game Catmoll but that

he would have been

his garments, ten minutes trucks had been run from the population."-Carried unanimoudy.

su ormanient to any Council in say owing to su nociddue to one of Fart of the world. He did go home to the and his loss was greatly, Fefs by his side. godowns, round the outire circuit of the

into Parlia. Thore is to be a 'pick up' on Friday (Asso- MEETING OF THE LEGISLA-old country with a view to go into play se cintion Rules); and of Tusaday, 23ru, The

ment, and is not spared to enter the House of Com- artison will play an All Comons' team to mons. who would so thorough hy appreciate the b. according to Rugby Rules. able to represent the wants of the Colway a cur deceased friend. I hope the motion of condolence to his widow and family will be passed unanimionsly.

whatt and back to the godown. The exhi

to

i

TIVE COUNCIL

MINUTES.

I am quite sure that is no man there be selected by Dr. Sterari Lockhart, this to: doar notice in order to confirm the Pianiffe, it will be remembered, clam

ed a great loss. I think it is unnecessary to

THE BILL TO REGULATE THE PRINTING OF NEWSPAPERS,

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.

K.

ORDINARY MEETING,

rosolution.

being

them.

or

Mr Francis applied for costs, which were

gmnted.

ANG SUN HO SCHOMBERG.

His Lordship intimated that he would make the decision to show ratann why this adgruent shomiti zot be set aside.

Artioles of Association of the Company sild instead the col and do form portion of the ba nathered 34, that is to say s zunction of a apocial resolution previously given in meeting, subdiside the existing Wednesday, February 17. amount as the meeting shall direct," shares of the Company into slures of sich THE CHINESE CONFERENCE CASE.oquent wrong, it would be an offeran

Mr Polishwalla soconded. The rosolation was then put to the meet-

The Chief Juatiod gave decision this fure- noon in reference to the motion of the ing.and carried

The Chairman--An extraordinary moet defendants in this case, calling on the plain- ing to confirm the resolution which has just tiffs to show canso, why the petition flod in bition of the rapidity with which this

been carried will be held at noon on Thurs the case should not be dismissed. The

4th March, which is giving fourteen

Decision was given by Puiane Judge Rus- days clea portable line can be laid and worked. wan

$15,000 as damages which they allege they sell on a motion for a rule nii, calling The members of the Legislative Council

sustained through defendants conspiring. thus eminently successful. This atple of

After asking and obtaining the consent with others not to deal with them and by upon the plaintiff to show enuse why there should not be a chearing of this suit, which tramway is made by the Dononville Com. Det this afternoon, „There were prosent: wants of Chinn and who would so wall be

of the Chairman, Mr Coxon put the fol lowing question,Did the goutlemen who thrento inducing others not to trade with was an action arising out of sòme sal many in several different guages, from that Excellency the Officer Administer ing the Governina (W. H. March), Pre-

signed the latter addressed to the Gronural Mr Francis, instructed by Mr Ewens, rations on the wreck of the steamer

borough, lost on Hainan Head His Lord- exhibited to-day, tíz, twonly inches, up sident; Ris Honour.Sir George Phillippo,

Managers state what particular benefit the thirty-two inches, and, the rolling stock, Chief Justice; Hon. F. Stewart, Acting has boon suit by the mover and seconder holders in the Hongkong Lee Company,

His Excellency-I fully appreciato all that The fifth ordinary meeting of the shaco Company would derive from the shares appeared for the plaintiffs; the Attorney ship granted the application on the ground (the Hon. E L O'Malley), in that the one of netop did not aring within subdivided? For my part fail to which consists of a great variety of carriages, Colonial Secretary; 11o. E. L. O'Malley of the mo ion. The talents of Mr Johano suitable for the carriage of ordinary cargo, Attorney General: Hon. A. Lister, Colonink wore fully appreciated by all his colleagues Libiited, was held at the Office of the Genesee that this will benefit the Com win and for these wotton and Denoon, the jurisdiction of the Court and piaccont

each, also instructed by the Isat-named

Mr Francis applied to have the culo munity that I can see will benefit

firm, represented the second defendant.

made absolute. coal, sugar vané, passenger traffic, de, Treasurer; Hon, J. M. Price, Surveyor Gen- in this Council and the Colony has surtaiuri Manogora (Messrs Jardine, Matheson & any way. The only section of happenrad for the frat defendant; and Mr of the irregularity of the proceedings.

The Chief Justice sail this mution was au Mr McCulloch-The reason, Me Out can be propulfed either by manual labour eral; Hun. P. Ryrie; Hou, W. Keswick at the question to the vote. I am sure Co.), Pedder'a Street, at nova this forenoon, the brokers.

application

a under section 31. which provided or steam ongatios, which dre ennstructed by Hon. T. Jackson; Hen. F. D: Sasscou;hat averybody will be unanimous in russing Those prescat were-Hon, W. Keswick

the vote of condolence in fhia mammer. (Chairman), Missis J. Macgregor, Dan, given was that there would probably that where a defendant conceives that he the Company in differant ferma according Hoo. Wong Shing.

McCulloch, A. Cezan, H. A. Horbert J.ben larger number of shares, and the larger tus a good legal or equitable defence to the in Borry I have not putition, so that cron if the allegations of The Chairman-1

e admitted to the world prouired of them. "Different

the fact in the petition ware R. A. Gribay, J.C. dos Resudios,

the

would cleatly established,

plaintiff syetous of railway lines constructed by

The Attorney General moved, the Acting Co: 1. A. Polichwada, M. A. Our the number of shares the better. Colonial Secretary seconded, and it was J. Gompa, Jr., V. O. dn Roca, and 11. O the letter bofore ine, but I recollect that it this company are ja operation now

division into amallar amounts, would, a agreed unanimously that a Bill to regulate Maclan (Secretary) Mr. Win. Farlane, by ditid on it, large number of shared, not be entitled to any dorreo against him

Aby a motiva in all parts of the world on augne

be dismissed Ptition the keeping of printing proven within the sent Secretary having read the notice strengthening of the Company by the wider him. For the purpose, therefore, of ent

thethep of shareholders and the consequunt without any airer Loing required from plantations, for the hiringo of the

the printing of newspapers and books and the engitour of the Company, was also pre- in all probability, lead to u lazgoc aute (the defendant), ho may raise this defenen. coal and

Colony, bo read a third time. ju to the usines,

Chan Apo, n coalie employed at No 43 of shares and distribution of The Bill was read a third-time, and then calling the meeting,

Outsidering this application, they had to the Wynihans Stroet, was charged with firing

· other mines, ́ wharfs, and other industrial

all the allegations in the patition as if passed.

they tlust THE UBURY LAWD, THE DEFENCES AGAIN. sites. They have also been found particu

of shares by ants. Now the allegations The Officer Administering the Govern-

A Bill to ropeni the Usury Laws was not of the Inst year have proved to bo he $100 is not sufficiently high to clearly established against the defend...} crackers in the street on the 16th inst...

an embargo the puresaso

in the petition Mr Mesop appoured for the European larly suited for military lines of railway

Alla Bux, F. C. 351, saw tærn - wormen eet during campaigns, owing to the rapidity aunt lays hefore the Council a Despatch

Batisfactory; and the sale of ice to the ship- people desirons of obtaining them, But thewers, perhaps, not so strong as in some of acetrpant of the hous

resaution has now been passed, and dis-

the similar osses that had been tried, but which he has just received from the Sacre- with which the rails can be laid, and their tary of State for the Colonies on the

The Attorney General moved the second ping that has frequented the harbour bus

ΠΟΛΙ meeting to confirm the resolution.

exfanta: The petition alleged that the de- ground floor of house No 43 Wyndham Street portable character. Mowers Jardino, Mathe-anbject of the Defences of Hongkong. It

reading of this bill. He said that by a mia-be one of the noticeable features,

additional

Mr Coxon-I am quite, satisfied, Mr. the Chairman.

fondants along with other partine conspired at 1 pm, on the 10th inst. The scoatable sal sanctioned by the War Office embraced which was

been put down to be read a fret time, but ice has been chilly derived from the only one other matter steamers. There. of

that they must not fire them, but they told no business whatever with the plaintifs,ius they were worshipping and must fire Mr McCulloch-I beg to propose a vole together for some reasons of their own to told them, after the first bundle was fred, appointed the local commercial agents for works the estimated cost

it was read a first tim last meating. £65,025, whilst the erresponding armament

the Councils (Me Sosh) said that I would remark up, and that is the of thanks is the General-Managers for this The Clerk

farther that they went to various placos and of the Decanrillo Company.

necessity that has arise for adding a now

very xellent report. wrs to cost only 837,600.

stated in

and threatened thens pirties that if they off the crackers, of Lord

Pulishwalla I have grost pleasure in Mr the Despate of Derby

meeting, and informed in Excellency that cines has given trouble, nad is verv

any business with the plaints they seconding that. laid before

would refuse to do say further business with them. And not only that, but they of the Overland Route, to be given ment kad atrived at the decision that the not been published, it could not be read a

the Cennoil, that Her Majesty's Govern the bill had not been pr.blished.

His Excellency said that as the bill had important that rio breakdown in the supply of ice or any difficulty in maintaining a suf-

have. the Hongkong Amatour Dramatic Club inne of flongkonu should defray only second time; na the Chief Justice said he /ficient supply should cour. It is, thurai

desirable thats now machine be ob the Theatre Royalto-morrow evening. Those the cost of the

break- interding to bo present are earnestly-ro-Imperial Government contributing the had understood it was only introduce attained and brought out as early as possible.

last meeting and was to be road a first time We don't anticipate for a orienta bre The Council was accordingly to-dky.

down, but there is a liability asked by Sir George Bowen, quested to be in their seats by nine o'clock animent. punctually as the pices is a long one, and if 19th December, 1834, to vote the sam The Attorney General, while protesting curring. Then there is also to be borno from any reduction in apply of ice, 'the curtain cannot be raised until between these works. Batoro agreeing to pot was that of reading it a first time, moved mind that the Company would wafer! there being in the colony another source the fra: rending uly.

from which ice could be obtained. Were

cauea

The minutes of the last meeting were rend and config

The Acting Colonial Secretary laid un the table three teinetes by His Excellency the Governor relating to nacial mutter Thengere read by the Olurk of Quateile, and were as follow

read a third time and passed."

THE THANE HAKKS ORDINANCE

The

bur

The Chairman said.There is very lettre grater interest in the Compan

gentlemen, for use to remark upon that is The down in the Report bolore pau. ourtinge

The

woro

Police Intelligence. (Before A. G. Wise, Eeg.) Wednesday, February 17th.

CRACKER FIRING,

eon & Co. have, we understand, beon od remembered that the original propo tuko on the Orders of the Day the hill hudumal rovenpo derived from the 80ssion can hardly recur until we have our still they reasabled then to a considorshe fire to Eve bundlos of crackers, on the

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WE rersind our readers of the performance | September, 1884, which of the 17th it had not been read rst time at the last line to the existing plaat. One of the

Colony

WES

пероваыгу

works, the

on the

of £65,635 required for the construction

uf.

a quarter and half past nige, on account of the sum requised for the construction

- the huboth caused by people coming in late,of the works there was considerable dist

The bill was read a frat tire..

THE RELIGIOUS FESTİVALS ORDINANCE. — A SELECT COMMITTEE APPOINTED.

fore,

this

B

A vote of thanks was awarded. by ac clamation.

"

The Chairman having returned thanks, the meeting diapored.

THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED. owing in the report for presente to the Shareholders at the Annual

di

Defendant was fined 31,

BURGLARY-COMMITIRD FOR TRIAL. Kwan Awung, a hawker, was charged bave further than that, and gone threatened to refuse to do business with with breaking and entering No 41 Est

Wik ady parties who supplied goods to their cas. Struct at night, and stealing clothing to tomers. Well, the question arose whether the value of $37, the property of Kwok Oi

inst that was a satisfactory charge to maintain and others, on the 17th an acti.m nst the dorendanta A

A zome-Cheung Yuk, mistress of licoused brothel Against what similar case, only as it seemed to No 41 East Street, gave evidence to the bim not so strong, was the case of the effect that ut 20 this morning sho was | house Mogul Steamship Company. McGregor aroused by eries of thief in the

the and on getting up found the prisoner in defendants tried to stop the

the house. Further evidence was

a.fouting secured for a supply. of ice from General Meeting, to bo hold at the offices Gow & Co., in which it was a ment custody of the police in the atteet: "just

publis here, it will be impossible to finish inadequate, and the vote was passed with Council go into Committee on the Reli- shall med prudens or desirable to ba

pur to the chair.

of cargoes by the sleazers of the plain-

Mr Mc ulloch-When do you expect to Shareholders their Report on the "Working Mogul Steamship Company, but die whence he took some clothing which was

steamsh Acts Land 11. eccur un board should be properly defended, and Generals bill be referred to a Select Committon to Same absolutely necessary, only to order favourable for profitable refining, the ufo per cent upon all

the but

31.

The Aion to the c

LO

of his

cassion in the Finance Committee, owing an objectionable practice which is much too

to an impression that the armament prevalent with some of the theatre-going which was to be sent out was altogether the performance botoro hall past tweten, on the understanding that the armament to be provided by the Imperial Government hour when most people would prefer being would be of the best and latest pattern of

orduance aud capable of re- is one which so much affects the population get the new machine? I mean, is it absa in their bed to sitting in a draughty theatro.brecon-loudig uy the barient modern irus of this Colony that its provisidas ought to be lutely necessary just now i 11 gi8" plag 18 ng attacks

Commit Below we give a synopsis of

The Chairman-It is not absolutely elads. Sir George Bowen did not fail to re carefully gone through by a Select The action of the pices centres in the in present strongly on several occasions the tee, and I would propose, se an aduendment mereranry, hat it may be too late, if it be cidents of a voyage from India in a P. & O. wish of the community that Hongkong to the motion of my hon. friend that this

is then. cy the Officer Mr. McUnllech Exactly, His Excelency ated by the steamer; Act III. on a desolate coral Sargent and Cameron have supported his appointed roef. Among the characters thrown toget recommendations with all the weight of Administering the Government.

General-There can be no rish commissionar; his Colopopper, a risk com

for any emergency. If you Solomon, that the scheme of defence has been care-possible

a daughter, Alary

pepper; Sie

of referring this mat | gob that Indain offi tain Clavering, a staff officer; Mrs. Sebright;

The Chairman-Yes; for all emergencies. Mra Lovibond; several officers of the ship, the new scheme of defence includes expedient that the provisions of the Ordi and Tom Dexter. Mr. Colepepper and Sir four new works and three naw sites for Banco should be considered in detail, but I In the report we have provided 81,00

the Foam Both

Tust portion Solomon are

desperately in love with single heavy guns, and whilst omitting tempting inducements to beatów her band substitutes & complete defence of the

tho-Governor, no according to the basy seeking to captivata Mr. Lovibond power of the guns have boca ao great-Standing Rules the nomination of a Com mittee is in the hands of the Coupil. I Mr. Colopopper's daughter all the time isly incrassed, that monch more massive close

An idea resolution, suggesting whoon be proposes. is the state of affairs when Tom Doxtor ap-have to be provided for them.

the

Hon. Mr Keswick adopted the suggestion, goud now pro- ректа upon the scone upen the Captain's in- of the difference in vitation, brought about in this manner; the posed from: those originally contemplated and proposed the following gentlemen as a Committee The Attorney General, Hou ship's urgents is down with fever, but his may be gathered from the revicol esti place is more than filled by the volunteer mata of cost of the armainants, which, A. Lister, Hon. J. M. Price, Hon. P. Ryrie,

now Hon. T. Jackson, Hon. Wong Shing. services of Tom Texter, a steerage passenger. instead of being $37,500 will

At the auggestion of His Excellency, tho June, 1880, The Captain brings Ton into the Cabin, amount to $118,50 In offert him the sick doctor's place, and Tom, the Major General Commanding repre-name of the Moser was added to the reso

res the ruling spirit sented to the Governor nothing lot, soon beceries

the necessity Iution, which was carried unanimously. in the

awcont of the scenn. He soon gives Mrs. Sebright of a large to understand luat hor Birtations

the Colony, in order His Excellency understand that it will to meet the cost of the improved and

and ox- conributed by tended works of defence, and in accordance be inconvenient for the Council to meet Lange next Wednesday, as that is a ruce day. Colypepper's recalication the fact the Sepay mu

the must objcet the mittes

to

where he was stopped by D. W. Mob Chi, who bad heard the cries of thief from the

boata next house. The prisoner threw down a chisel and the atokon slothing. He

Tn

at threatened to kill the watchman who ar

A DANGEROUS OESTELOTION,

Mau Achoi, intractor, was charged with

"Mrs. "Sebright, and caðst offer, free very works originally proposed al-Quarry stromarks to the affect that a muleet towards the cost. The cost is estimated. -made when quotatious indicated a safe ages that might be found against tabstracting the footpath in Gradiem Stroot upon him. Meanwhile, McTurk is quite as Ly-ea Mun Channel. The weiglit au lenor should be nominated by his Excel with the addition which will bo requirad | cutlet, bat the returns of such super stiflable was nlay discussed, and that by making a hole in the ground there. L

for the building, in all about £24,000.

Mr McQuiloch-And that will include of the omobine ! the pulling ap

The Chairman I bellevà $28,000 will be

Mr McCulloch-In fact, to gat chins in place for that musicy?

attended by Captain Clavering. This and costly foundations and emplacements would propos that my hon. friend after his gufficient to cover every expon the ma- profit of $13,451.5), which the General decision, sail that if the charge was that the

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The Chairman. We hope it will be fit for work for that money..

Mr Parlane That is an approximate estimate.

car

(Before N. G. Mitchell-Innes, Esq.)

another sourus it might interfere consider of the Cloneral Agents, Pedder's Street, at The Attorney General mored that the ably with the future of this Company. I 3 o'clock, p.m., on Saturday, the 20th till except on terms which could-iot given by Kwok Di, an inmate of the house, be accepted. In this case the Companies and others, to the effect that the prisoner to answer any remarks that

February, 1886-

forming what was called a Conference did was seen at 4 a.m. in. Kwok Oi's room, be may

The General Agents beg to submit to the

not directly provent shipments by the

"banging on the wall and escaped to gious Ceremonies and Festivals Ordinance, 1886

the verandah. From this the prisoner Hon. Mr Keswick-Ithink, Sir, this bill

saiki was thain You must make a s

to the first floor of the. of the Refineriet, sad a Statement of Accounts, for the Year ended 31st Decem. tion that you will not ship fake that next houso, and from that into the street,

in any other pat rasols but ours, and if you ber, 1885.

The Year under review has been un- declaration you will be allowed a discount argin hetween Raw and Relined Sugar if you ship in any other, ansatisfactorily

we will not allow you that. baving throughout been The Chairman-It is well that we should stall, sad occasionally it has not been that case it appeared that the plantis rested him and made an attempt to get

saitle

work without incurring some tapted to get an injunction against the hor in the saloon of the S. S. Silt of these recommendations has been

their long professional experience. The Hon. Mr Ryrie secunded the amendment, have it ready in case of accidents.

for the injure-away Mr McCulloch-Certainly, it is best to a The ordinary markets have on the defandan's. The sunlization to that it was }-

Seven previous convictions were proved whole taken off supplies equal to past years, tion was rofegal on the

would be against the prisoner, and he was committed re.considered. Instead of three new by the hon. member course suggested be prepatochine, you will be prepared for and in some casos a greater quantity, but incertain whether es, botore for trial at the Supreme Court.

generally at unremunerativo prices.

able to establish their Major McTark; Cag and remourling guns in existing tor to a Select Committee, I think it very any emergeney

The Company's shipments to the Colonies the jury, and alas upon the ground that the have been very limited and have only been companies were well able to pay any dam Bet the question as to whether the action have nevertheless invariably proved dis- WHB

decision this Court was hound to consider.spector of Nuisances Grimale found that appointing.

The Working Account of the year, after The Onurt was also bound to consider the the defendant's men had dug a hole five making a

& provision of 817,4% our account ducision upon snela case of the Court of feet deep in the pathway in front of No. 4. of outstanding alipinuats, shows a not Appeal in England. Lord Coleridge, in his Graham Strept a day or two ago. He ask- ed the men who they received their orders

ito tell him. from, but they refused to Avonte and Consulting Dammittee recom defendants and comp rod is each a manner Defendent produced a permit for certain mend should be carried forward. Accounts to prevent traders from dealing with the Sulus and advict of sales have been received plaintifa, that was an indictable nfance, and work to be due to the house in question, since the books were elsel of Dearly all that was exactly the suture of the cuse but not allowing the hole to be dug in the

ja before

In another mate

rain , and the provision made

pathway. He was fined 810, them Bufficient.

imposerial, the misa in his industry of tailer It will be observed from the accounts parties were indicted for endeavouring to that the deficit on 1884 shipments more by combining indirectly to injure his trailu, thau absorbed the balance of Profit brought and these parties were convicted and were

Lao Apo, coolle, was convicted of steal- imprisoned. In summing up the case Justice Refining at East Point was stopped on Earle said the Law was clearly that work- ing a har, value 82, from a bouse in forward from that year.

their condition and to

euch wages ar was sentenced to four months' bard labour." the 1st February for the Chinese New

The Isqulity they

f other partios coing t

the same

BRINGING A MAX INTO THE COLONY FOR of t1 per cent.; and that the special appro, the House is rceiving a careful but quite they these to seek. Nothing was said as to At Swatow work was commenced early so far as there is no objetonin

AN UNLAWFUL PURPOSE, pristion towards cost of new machine be inexpensive overhaat 38,760 instead of $10,000, which wi of the this month with fuir prospects. out of last year start one

The Distillery has done its work well / Point of law to it, and it is not muces em Afak, soolis, was charged with cstimated cost of the machine

the law. to The Chairiau-Of course, it is entirely bat here also low prices have affected go into that matter; but i en bringing Lo Kun Ping, a matinaker into be olgar su far the Ouluny for the purpose of emigration on

the 8th inst only while the purpose of the combination shareholders to

to pass an

Kore was to the effect that Debentare fuala -The amount now out was for the benefit of the par they were ste on the Sith alt. he met the defendant, in the power

Complainant's story was to the effect amendment to the report make the pro standing is $70,000, a similati sum having wized-benefite which bylaw they'

mist ka not to would be

titled to. He made that remark because a whom he had not previously known in vision recommended by the General Mana been paid off on 30th June, 1885.

Consulting Committee. The prosents Comcombination for the purpose of injuring Canton. The defendant promised hit thes gem. It is well to be as strong se possible,tes offer themselves for re-election.

only be a mistaku to do

2uf a different if he came to Hongkong he would find him another was a corabination of a Auditors. The accounts have been and it

VNG. directed personally against some profitable employment. After first going anything to weaken

inst the matter which the General Managers

defendant, complainant arrived here on

on the desire to leave entirely to the shareholders. Boris; both gentimes are recommended in this one. It was quite possible that

taken by

by defendant to It is their property itbongh the General

and if they ehouse to for re-election.

JARDINE, MATHESON & defendants might," be able to show that 8th inst, and was

shop in Kwong Yuen Kwong Bhan there was no combination at all to injure that which he was told he was not divide it in

Way,

General Agents.

the plaintiff, that it was merely a combina Street Managers would very much regret. to part

to leave, On the 13th inst. the defendant Hongkong, h February, 1886, with their resources, still they must submit.

tion for the purpose of benutting them to lear

alleged took him to the selves. But at present what was Mr McCulloch Will any one second

ONE YEAR, TO 3167. DECEMBER, $5.

on board a steamer to go a was that it was a combination cirected amendment?

CAPITAL MOCOUNT

semally against the read the get into mys and wanted him to Levels.

And refused to get into Singapore while allowing people to coinbice for lawful Suspected he was going to be taken to Property Account, consisting of sma

East Point Belbery

ригровез,

Pa, gave me punction for theircombina and called mutave life than Bwalow Hefinery

$1,12,131.47 for the

came up and the defendant was rested. Another. In

Chan Ohan

San, & partner in the Kwong 63,718.17 M

it seemed to him ban shop, deposed that

Jied in defendant was equally sp 6,640.80 that the anime

law laid down by 141,897.61 nearly every

The la case.

that all confederacies Hawkins was

by to innucent as she items them

makes

ADJOURNMENT.

The Chairman-It is understood to be I now beg to move the adoption correct. of the report.

Mr McCulloch-With

your permission, Mr Chairman I would move an amund. ment as far as the dividend goes; and that a, looking at the very favourable result,

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· LARUENT-

aptain Clavering; and bring with the Colonial Regulations, the Gover we hare some business to attend to, how. that the dividend be 12 per cent. instead Year Bonsays; and before remming work on had a right to combine to improve Bollywood Road, où the 13th instant, and

Mrs. Lovibond mind her p's and q's; cuts the oval

to

Miss

that her life was vede Tom Dexter | the necessary sum.

tiny by a gentleman not

nor referred the questions to the Secretary over, the passing of the fury list-and I of State before asking the Councit to vote wote; ask you to attend on Tuesday, at four The Despatch now o'clock. There is no other business on that Bir. Lovibond had bought his ticket of a man laid before the Council conveys the antiction

union day. Becase of a felony, and had given the saine of Her Majesty's Government to the sp- The Council was then adjourned. corresponding to this ticket; a detective shapiication for such vote.

Lary of

will be seen enclosure the cust Works

HONGKONG FOOTBALL. OLUB.

the

will take

returns.

bat

I think it

sary to

unthre

Wha

Tua N.-O. D. Nagus learns from Foochow necessary Armint for completing the tween the following tesins picked by Dr. and it would certasbus. But it ised by Measca. Thos Arnold and H. M. And that was the nature of the complaint to sums villages on the mainland with the.

that Captain Peterson of the Meefon has received another decoration from the Chi- nese authorities, and is now made a man. darin of the 4th claas.

the

be

dows him, and a variety of dr.ll situations from this Despatch and its grow out of this queer misunderstanding, that the revmed estimate The ship is afterwards wrecked on a moral of constructing the Defence

There was a well-attended Scratch Match roof, when explanations and reconciliations is £116,000 instead of £55,625. The Secre

of State for the Colonies has no, durbt played on the Race Course yesterday-be- take place.

that the Council will loyally consent to vote Defences of Elongkong in au efficient man. Thompson and Lieut. Metcalfe :- nor. The officer Administering the Govern- METCALFE'S TEAM.

Pull Back, ment therefore asis the Council to vote the

T+ It appears Piko. aditional sum of £60,375. doubtful whether any part will sport

Dacks, before 1887, but it is necessary that Holworthy & Watson. a vote should be passed to enable the

Backs Royal Engineer's Department to enter into Caldwell & Lockhart,

For Burda Metalie. contracts for the execution of the works...

Friedricks

Dickaup. Anderson. Cornish. Lowther.

REVOTES.

The next minute was: The Officer Ad- ministering the Government recommends the Council to revote the following sum, being the amount due to the late scavenger contmotor during the first six days of Nov.

Tuz honorific tablet presented to the N.-C. D. News by His Excellency the Viceroy of Chibli is described by, that paper na being large and handsome, and measures nearly tight feet in length Besides the inscrip tion, it bears the following in smaller characters - Installed in the office of the Hu Pao, at Shanghai, by Li, Graud Tator | 1885, 8296.9 of the Heir Apparent, Senior Grand Secretary, Governor-General of Chilli, aud Earl of the First Degree.'

The next minute was: The Officer Ad-

Wall

·

THOMPSON'S TEAM.

Full Buck Lowe. Backs Jackson & Drew.

Back Plambe &

& Pedbor Forwards. Thotapson.

Lyne.

Glass

Lambart. Lainb Breeks,

Young Kennedy. Jarviz.

Mr Polishwalla-1

beg to McCulloch's proposition:

would

second Me

The amendment was put to the vote and carried. Messa McCulloch, Polish walia, Remedios, Carvalho, Gubbay; Herbert, Cox and Gomes (8) vering in favour of it. Coxon was the only one who voted against the amendment.

Mr

The Chairman The report has now to ba passed with the amendment which has been carried.

Mr McCalloch, secorded, and the report,

Wanchal Property...

Distillery...

Hongkong

Raw Super Reflood Sugar, ke

...

**

pirits and Eum Conde, Charcoal, Steren, Fire Insurence, &e.. $400,000:20 Shipmenin,..

Lipta

sonant mel expected

debelt

$254,815.29

· 17,433.00 271,748,59

TH

Habiliter Pak-up Capital". Sight per sent. Debentures FÐ....

ong and Shanghai Esink vani na M

Balance of Eredi and Loss, and any

a good gale or snowstorm would almost be votes were passed, (Nov, 1885) it was the throw out Thompson's pool. After will be ready on Friday. The ordinary Bundry Creditoriaus las siekian

welcome to break the monotony of the finest not possible to deplete the works." weather imaginable. The river from

solid a day or two before Christmas, which is Bunsually late

We have hat, and are still

Фей

023

Touch

but Caldwell -Bod

some neat

rode

tea, coffee, cakes, ote, which have mener of this Council iasamych as heised, but the

"

Co.,

tion

plaintiff and

law,

all those

161.756,29 ses of cooking that injury of

prejudice a third person were criminal

boat

I came to his ahe plaisant and

and wanted

to

but

فة

the 8th inst.

130%

dia ped at the

with

passage tickets for Singapore they had no may they sriminal the tickets. Complainant stopped and that seemed to him basharaster of shop till the 13th had not returned a 186,751 fr the case where the confederacy was to in the defendant

18,916 jure personally. In one case a man who

i since.

Evidence also produced to the effect

mer

end

was a member of a society having for its that the Rettendant had on a previons co- 91,825,152.45. purpose a lawful motive was fed £10 by casion bedu brought before the Registrar this society for working in a place General charged with kidnapping 900,000.00 where we machinery was employed He had she been cautioned

Trefused to pay. Wherepon the spolely or

Complainant denied having applied to 24.dered all the men in the establis ment to an Ohun Sen fors ticket for Singapore, cense working. They did not appear to and said he did not wish to go there. 819 182.59 be under any contract for that. And Lord Defeucans was ordered to find two Coleridge said he was of opinion that anreties of $100 each for his good behaviour violation of the society's lave had oven for twelve months in default to be com committed because every man was at limitted. The security not being forthcom berty to

to make what bargain he bleeding, the defendant wont to prison.

$1,182.59)

To Babico at Debit or sitt December, 188: $1,117,634

PROPERTY

Exact Swat

paid for additional Buildings and Ma-

shinery at East Paint paid for additonal femtation Fa

and Machinery, &c. ut Tistillery.

By Balanes at Debit..

PROFIT AMİN TATAS, 1851 LA

To deficit on Bhipmens ontwanting

能

8.654.

and men must not associate themselves to 3,242. do that which might injure ancer $1,114,4 Vent

91.1.15.47

Bank

*

Exchange. Bonanosa, Feirmary 17. Wire, Demand,

30 days, night,

4 months sight,

Credits,

and mth and in order to rev

vent him from exercising tip lawful rights Now this was the very nature of the com- plaint made in the petition. In this case Lie understood the dofe dents were a com bination of dealers Tarna, and it might has infringed-sonio. cf. Do, 1934, in 200m of Provision min. $ 20,181.41 26 that ma Association. It might

the rules of. ba that they f

Trovisions to Thompson having won the toss elected ministering the Government recrimends to play with what little wind there was in the Council to revote the following his favour, and at 1.45 Metcalfe started the aum for rebuilding the retaining

On the motion of Mr Polishwalla, second- A CORRESPONDERY at Nowchwang, under below the Government Civil Hospital ball. This was returned by Jackson, with ss surended, and accounts, were adopted Gundry Debtors

the date 15th January, writes to the N.-D. damaged by a Burs-88,000; for rebuilding short ran and punt, and the first serum and passed naanimonsly

retaining wall to prevent-landslips at the age was formed in the centre of News as follows:-The weather has been a rear of inland lot 696, East of the Go Breund However, the ball was gradually edly Mr Remedios, Mr Thomas Arnold

worked to Thompson's twenty-five, and was re-elected unanimously ne auditor

tit being finally

The Chairman-The Dividend Warrants Ane as we could wish for, in fact so fine that erniment Givil Bostitel 8945. Owing to chart made o

the late period of the year in which these

ehoved into

an and. goal was ten-meeting is now at an porarily relieved,

Fel- THE LATE HON. SER JOHNSON,

EXTRAORDINARY MEETING. by The Hon. F. Ryrus aut The mournful the attack, and no injudicious •pant by

Those present then formed themselves having, splendid skating on the Consulate intelligonoa was received during the last one of Thompson's backs gave Pike the into an extraordinary meeting, for the pur- pond, which has again been thrown open to twenty-four hours of the death of a well ball, and he ran is and sadored a try right pose of passing a special rosolution to amend the public for r that pitpose during six days knows tubes of this Council. When behind, but the kick at goal, although a good the Articles of Association by striking out ja the wond

have had four or fire turn- I speak of Mr Johnson I used not to say one, resulted in nothing. Soon after lick Article 34 sud substituting in lien thereof torchlight, with fire that he was a man that did his duty, an a off the ball was carried into Metcalfo's an Article providing for the subdivision of and it looiced as if the score would be existing shares of the value of 8100 each

power of Friedricks of the said Company. all bean a great success. Our amatour dra was fearless and outspoken whenever he be

of Legatt gradually The Secretary read the notice calling the

runs meating.. matists have just got over the effect of their thought anything required to be done in and the dribbling Christmas and Now Year festivities, and are regard to the interest of the Galant worked it away, and after good rana by

The Chairman then gold-This extract. I may say that Pedler and Drew now rehearsing a screaming farse, songs, And in over his Council he war

the Icatherin

or in the centre of the g 1 dinary meeting has be called, gentlemen,

the ground duels, recitations, etc, which, if everything as a member ef

The second half, was opened by Jackson in causequence of a letter very generally of to Helworthy, who more than signed by the shareholders addressed to the Managers agair regret that their views are if it be terrible blog merita. His death mer be a

re- most got in. Being collated by Witam, their desire to subdivide the shares, which reqweat of the ratepayers, held in Palmers to his family and a thing we must all ret ton (Northern Territory of South Ausgret. His career was one during the time tight scrimmaging ensued, in which Met are already small,

be tralis), it was proposed by Mr Williams, ad was in Ohia which everyone that calfe, Dickson, Glass and Lyne shownd can offer no and we

admura. He had his time when fortune ap well, and the ball coming out to Watson the meeting in

have every facility for considering

the realation. meeting is of opinion that the Government at when fortune did smile on him. Sacks and obtained a try for Metcalfo's side, the resolution. I hellere Mr McCulloch

the ball sed, Mr. McCulloch bas to that made by the Queensland Govern- told me himself that his intention was after the kick off Pike secured the

That claus મ

No. Ing Chintae or coloured Jabntir on pubile he has been overtaken by death before ed a goal. After the hall was started sew. works Darried by a majority of 49 he could carry out his intention. I myself stal zuns for Metcalfe's side were attempt prayed from the Articles of Association of Proposed

Mr D. Uht, seconded by Mr fool his death very much. I think that on ed; but the rollaring of Breole was so this Company, and do grass to form a por by Mesaner That we, as cinzent of Palthe dentis of so excellent a man. It would brilliant that nothing further was sored tion of the Articles of this Company, and tacision, vonsider it has now become a be an appropriate thing for this Council to and time was called, leaving Metcalfe's aide that the following clauta be substituted

19er well, will come off at the end of this one whose death we should all rectam by a short run and pretty General Managers, and though the General

mouth

Ar a public meeting, convened by the

He was in every way an ornament

to. I,

and oraumpat to, die Rosiety of Hongkong

We have often heard 1 hion speak

geak to this

ta

Soon after the Plumbe, who play not exactly the views of the shareholders on |

throughout, made

a series of

By Balance brourat forward

Special concesion made by Oneral

Agiats, Account 1881

Chairman of the District Council & the uncil and we can testify to his erant and at one tire the point of the subdivision, still To Interest

General the

ware called

.22

PROFIT AND LA208.

1907009

this

+- $ 45,000,97 | PAGE 1

cover this block the steps they did, for Documentary & months sight, which cat was charge of combining India, Wire,

demand with un * 8: 50,181 IL | Againat and it was allowable to our Shanghai, demand, Pate

Lrd Coleridge, in giving judge

30 daya'night, private in the Mogul case, went on to KAY Gold Leaf 90 fine.... the defendants, they call t thom 8,000th 1241035 Beltes, the shippers did not

amference of shipowner had Sovereigns, 3,500.00 made drale Benumeration to Consulting Committes

that al:

should lose deal exclasively with that they all the advantages which otherwise they were entitled to, and that the reult was 2146erclude the plautils from the Chine mor

ket that it was done for the purpose of

on Debentures Comicon

Amilbury Food

Beconded by Mr T. Harwood-That this did not smile on him and he had his hemades brilliant run through the opposing shoulder that the barehuklemNet Labrace

aborid be asked to put a dímílar restriction ban fortase did smile on him be has but the place was not muccessful, Soon prop the fol! ment, restricting contesuturs from employ to adopt Parliamentary career, But by 0989 run gat a. try off which he kick-lowing resolution track oat and ex

TARRING

1,40 171.16

injaring

rherp, and t

nd that it waɛngainat public

US policy inseach at man an interference

By Net gala on working wikang

Hongkong, 8th February, 1856,

ind Vousins of the with their freedom to trade. Ho med We have examined the Books for facute ants for the purpose of his dession that the plaint fis could easablish what they had stated. And he did not entertain a doubt Company, and cartify that the

ordanes therewith

KA AZSOLD,

8.6.17

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Barometer V80.21 Temperature.

Direction of Wind-CENT

Winther

Hongkong Obaszvatory, Feb. 17, 1886.