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may rest assured that they were the, moans of giving a grene dan of ploure to almost the whole of the community. That the Concert on Wednesday for the

That I was somewhat astonished that His Excellency the Goremar has been so long, in making the discovery that Hong- khong in a very exceptional place.

THE CHINA MAIL

knew already, but others are strangers. There are a great many more outside, come on the enmo errand. I will not now trouble you, Mr Lockhart, with all the

PAHANG GOLD,

A STANILING AND IMPORTANT THEORY. The Singapore, Free Press enve-In a article published in yesterday's issue of our contentporary, giving, some account of the

Soldier and Sailore' Aid Spci Ly deserved, That the Honourable Member (ile Layton) names. They will be found in the ad- and said he was sorry he had not been ablo his orey was crazy and he vished to dis- certain amount of rough treatment Kering of many years ago of shipment of

a larger audience, and but few pers. can pat forward such a choico solution of amateur musicians as we had tho pleasure of listening to on that occasion. That the skirl of the great war japes, and the martial bearing and awing of the luds wi' the kilt made glad the hearts of many who wore present, though I-am told that several whose nerves were not well atrung tried to fer in terror from the drond sound. That Piper-Major Hall is a genuine artist, a finished and his grand pibroch was piece of lingering. That if every nuisance complained of is to ho sat upon, discussed and reported upon for vighteen monthe, instead of being removed, all Fever Commissions and Sanitaty Boards may be abolished with

advantage. That anifting and probinged scribuling do not appear to abate or remove vile edaura: ne will the By-laws of the

was quite correct, and he is perhaps even more correct in his persistent advocacy of publicity and the fullest discussion That I split a pleasant afternoon with the Marionettes, int scarcely understood upon what footing I was admitted, as I

am neither a seliool' nor a 'family.'

BROWNIE

been under your protection, as Protector Nam Pak Hong, among whom was Kanal practitioner mywolf, I asked him think, however, that there is very goɔd ) of 1830 were quoted as 745 catties which,

Sanitary Board he uero otfective, uiens: $250,00, divided into 10,000 shares of England you will consent to their being.in- They hoped that he would remember them asked Carlson f he was much hurt and hoy that the information obtained by you

they are promptly and smsibly applied. That the epithalamium aldressed to ear worthy Registrar General was certainly a

ita simplicity of Language and truth

fulness of expression marked it at ence as a master-piece of its kind

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found no. 1 may say that after hearing Next came the Pork guild, who also ing that the man was sufforing from sume

the evidence of the different witnesses 1 brought a silk umbrella as a token of their temporary injury to the brain.

Gul. Witbora said-When the ship omme certainly think an assault was committed. Br Stowart Lockhart duly thanked them in the rantor came to me and said ous of Oho knows that on board these ships o gees on. respect. dress which I base the pleasure of handing to have as much experience of their pro charge him. I asked him if he became Under all the circunisin:100, cutia

Those prasent represent a large ducts na of the last guild. But he had had crazy before be shipped or after. He replied what I have said in regard to the way in hang and Sambas gold dust to Singaporo, a good deal of experienes of how the amild that he supposed the man must have been which this case has been brought before it was remarked that it was difficult to you.

amber who are unable to be present, and they come on the eve of your de worked. It was one of the most important crazy when he shipped as he was out of me, I am not inclined to deal with this account for the strange cessation of those parture for England to enjoy a well-earned in the Colony and he knew they wore always his mind one or two days after he shipped, particular incident as a serious one, and I shipments in more redunt years. As

I times the returns of the first nine montha thought he was imbecile. Having been a acquittal on this particular charge.. holiday to wish you bon age, a pleasant roady to join in any good work which was He said a doctor had examined him and and that the prisoner is entitled to his sample of the oxtent of this trade in formor holiday and every happiness that they started in Hongkong.

Last of all came this representatives of the

He was brought reason why striot inquiry should be held naat 28 dollara a boreal (12 to the catty), at the then our to bring up the man to me. can imagine. For sous time they have

Gold You have on several occa Borg Take and several other leading Chi-up and on examining him I came to to the treatment Carlson may have received gare $250,376, or

rent rate of Exchange £56,394. of the ChinesO.

the conclusion that his mind was un- during the voyage. The American Consal, THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,sion acted as Registrar General and recently nose merchants.

De Ho Kai, in introducing them, mid sound. Ais memory was very defective, who has been here throughout theso pro- dust shipments to Calcutta made by a firm of old standing in Singapore, Messrs LIMITED.

yas bave taken over the office perma

datties. A meeting of the shareholders of this nently on a well-deserved promotion. The they represented one of the most powerful in fact I may say he had none. He could ceedings, knows the evidonge that has boun

Chiposo have experienced your kindness and auctions of the community, one of the kiat rezember where he was shipped, and given, and I have no doubt any complaints Barbies and Moses, in 1843, were quoted company was held in the office of Mr C.

gold dust any wall he asked. The only Ewens, solicitar, this aftermon. There appreciated your size administration, and most important onzumercial suctions. They male may contradictory statements, some the crew will have to make with regard to showing 546h buscala a nearly

a dull pain in his head. I naked hiru if he every attention.

possible logical alternatives are either that were present: De Do Kai, Dr Noblo, to-day they come forward with a two-fold brought congratulatory address with of which were absurd. He complained of their trostment on the high-eeus will ressive What has become of all this production of the supplies Bro Tow oxhausted "or" Mesers A. G. Stokes, S. 3. Danty, A, P. object First of all, they have heard of the them, which, as Mr Lockhart was able to

THE BREACH IN THE YELLOW

have so diminished that they no longer Stokes, C. C. Inchbald, J. D. Hutchison, recont happy oveat which marked yone read Chinese, he need not traustate. In had recited any injury on the bond. He

RIVER. 5. Rustomjee, Hun. Wong Shing Mr.O. joining the ranks of the benedicts; and general terms he would say that in no other said he had not. On asking the Captain if Ewens, General Manager, &c.

they desire to-day first of all to express to section of the community was Mr Lockhart he had ever known the man to have got

The following letter appears in the North Pay to work, or that the export of gold continues but is deviited from M- Fwus auid the first thing he had to you their good wishes and their prayer that hold in moro esteem than in the action any injury to his head, the Captain said he

Singapore through some other shaa- Sir, I trust you will excusu suy suggest not to a different destination. The pro- do was to put before the meeting a scheme you may enjoy every happiness Long these gentlemen represented. He would had one seen him have a hard fall on the China Daily Ne fenlargement of the present company. The may you lire together with your fair bride, always have their good wishes and their deck and that the second mate raised him

few low days ago and conmuted on in your blenz is a curious and interesting one, and company has a capital at present of They wish also that when you return frota assistance in anything that ae required. up. The master said he went forward and

an occasional correspondent hae, wo firmly believe, hit upon the only rational Bolation. Is is capable of turning out troduced to her whom thog roepect so much during his short absenes, and that on this said No, he wont be kil rigst in a few leading article to-day, relating to the breach in the bank of the Yellow River may not return they would be able to give him minstes Seoing the man was utterly un-

He is absolutely convinced that we are to $20 each.

af er all be strictly securate. Chinese ike hearty welcunse and would be able fitted for service and suffering from a ner

put aside as absurd any supposition that boat 4,000 caske per month. The engineer and whom they desire very much to see.

old dast production has coated. The novelty evon in Celestial literature; and reports that the "most convenient plau You will boable to explain to then the rea-in with him in carrying on the gandi vous dias, I discharaged him and sent other people are inclined to represent mat-

son why she is not to be present today.to

extensive export of gold from Palang has would be to increase the output to times the present amount. It is proposed The next thing is that they want to prosent work he had undertaken and afford him him to the Hospital. He made me com- tere iu tau way most favourable to themsel

Hot almost vanished without rhymo or me he atxould have mate it if he had one to T-chang long on the sput coal telegraph reason. The auriferous soil is there, the to form a company with a capital of you with certain trißing thing of no value. every assistance in the ad vinistration of plaint against the second male. It was toves, but the idea that sixyone like

his department.

Lockhart thanked that for their kind wake. Samen know that they have aright Peking that the breach was closed, when native workers are there, the motive for million d-ilars in 20,000 shares They are well aware of the rule of the That the result of the inquiry on the

Ho said:-The address is conched to make such complaints to me, and so far staser Pasig was a puzzle to many who of each, of which 3500,000 in fully paid service which provents those who as

Therefore you in more flattering torms this I deserve. I from discouraging that I encourage it treata 61 or 70 feet deep was flowing

was, and as a matter of fact the produc- ought to knew about such matters, and shares, 10,000 of 85 each, are given to the in the Public Service from Recepting Des

than the other supposition, viz, that your

tion is undoubtedly goig on no leas I have hand several curious explanations old company in full for the purchase of ang valuable presents.

informanthus buen deceived by appearancen. of the apparent conflict of evidence to their assets and abilities, each shareholder must not look up the presenta in their commt sig friends in Nam Pak all I can, and have all complaints under the ice is more difficult to believe winning the gold is the same as over. it we read, whose atatistics precise in the old company having to pay up his intrinsic valle. They are merely expres Hong, who have always shorten themselves investigated. I don't remember that ang No complaint was In dealing with a large mutive I examined Carlson. Tant the Insurance Agents have not chang-shares in full; 10,000 new ahares of 50 aivo of the kind feeling and the apprecia-nly too ready to cooperate with this de- of the rest of the crew were princat when 15 is very probable that the Queso ouk suresittingly than to these days of which

each to be subscribed and paid for as fol- tion they lare of your wise and benignuna partorent.

millet stake which was to be eventually correspondent furnishes an explanation There was a charge of lowered into the breach. They had space to which not only accepts as a datum the ed their opinion as to the vessel's valus ac

lows -85 or allotment, $20 on 31st administration. You see here one bowl of population like the Chinese it would simply made by any of the athere as to Carlson of antage of eu hoc to build a buga massend not to be explained away." as a mare risk may not mean very

December and water ich esta sisply nothing; but it be impossible to do anything like being assaulted.

the administration of af assault made by another man on his ow

lay 1,00 ten-inch hawaere soruss the breach much, as her owner does not appear to October, $15 on

the belalf against the mate. without remainder on 31st March 1893, is a maple of purity, and is the nsual thing justice to

consulting with

I naked

on the ice to support such a mass when 1 ane of the witnesses in this case. ask for insurance.

built and they would think nothing of doing all shares

to rank equally for divid they pressut to the Chiness oficiais. You faire That what may do teruel the surgical hin-

tory of the fasig has been raibfully ends. The new company would recaise tee before you a mirror which is a ayubol members of the Chinese community. given by the local surveyors, whose ability from the old company all their property of your wise discretion and dine ragtent. A perfectly well aware that in the sumat-this reat if he had known the miste to con afterwards I had a letter from Dr Atkinson and absolutely disinterested fairness may and interests whatsoever, including a large and they have also brought with them ons bistration of their affairs I have often mit any act of violence to any of the it. Their methods of working are diame

stock of raw material, coal, bricks, cement of the dir sot know how to translate it made mistakes, for which I am sorry, but others and he said na. A day or two trichly opped to water methods, but doubted, he kuide, that the queurity of gold nd Chinese in Pahaug is greater than be entirely depended upon.

I bave informing me that he had been told Carlson irrational, and while the stupendous diti dust panned out and collected by Malays That as the inquiry or survey on the vessel and lime and about $50,000 in cash. About Man Nam Sun, that is to say, & art of it is humpu to err, and I hope you will ex-

It will serve always found the Nam Pak Long ready to had been kicked on the head and also cities to be overore bave made most poo-erar it was, groster than in those times was asked for in November, and not held 600,000 casks could easily be disposed of in Chinese pobrella with all the donors' cuse my hazaanity in this respect.

Destatonient that the breach was completely. until February, it is reasonable to infer a year, but a profit of $2 or $2.50 a cask names embroidered on it.

to remind you that during your short helm towards making everything harmo- | struck on the head with a pieco of timber. Ple, myself included, hesitate to accept the fifty years ago when the export in that something was done in the interval would only be obtained on 360,000 caska, or

a little more than half, as the remainder absence you have the well wishes of Hong-nous in this Colony. I have never asked I made further inquiries but could and cutelceed as absuintaly correct, the evidence nine months amounted to the rakte above to make good the defects, and this emp

I hope that tho Na Pa Hong will of the rest of the crow whether he had

treted by Chinese dealers and exported. position is strengthened by the fact that would have to be shipped to Manila, Horicong And there are some other little them to assist aud mot with their refusal, nothing about it. I did uut inquire of ang that it is slowed is so very strong as to lead given, it is disposed of nowadays through The compliment been assaulted. When inquiring into the one to attach little weight to information quite another channal. It is secretly col Captain Barnie's offer to point out defectA neo, Singapore, India, aud America. The trifling things they will ask you to accept contine to flourish.

last-named country alone would probably They hope to you, after a short absence, take 250,10 casks for the Pacific coast return to the Colony renewed in health and that has been paid to put by go many other case of assault several of the crew such as that lately supplied to you, which,just as secretly in junks to the north of of all classes #shiness will were present and heard me inquire if the though lushless given in good faith, is China. Gacs arrived there, the gold dust That if the condition of the ship was dif-1 alono, but the profit on this safe would not energy, to carry on year work among nuver be forgotten by me. I am going mate had ever assaulted any other man, most probably founded on an imperfect is forthwith convorted into bars and gold

be larger than 50 cents a cask as the car then, either as Registrar General or as pany would have to compete with Eugtaud, taking some uther higher office amongst them. home for a short period, but I trus to find should think they might have told me if he He suggested that the present shareholders They trupe that you will carry with you you all in good health when I retures and had. I did not speak to the second mate in addition

taking their shares should name mements of them and of this occa hope that the good feeling that has pre-himself about this assaule until yesterday, They simply beg you to accept the sailed in the past will coatinge in the when I asked him if he did atrike the mat

and be asid no. have the right to apply for one new share 81. for every two they at present held, and as things they have brought not for their in fature, suming they all did so that would dispos trinsic value but for what they represent. of 5,00. Three thomand were promised be. (Applause). fore be bug tris scheme, and that would only leave 2,000 to be distributed among outsiders, and of these he must give 100

her condition.

was not entertained by the Court of Survey.

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the

Slat

Hon. J. Stewart Lockhart-I was

I was told yester quite taken by prias to-dag by the re- seption you gave

or no to people in Macaw. because it was day that a few Chinese friends might meet the interest of the company that the shares at the offices to bid me good-bye. I never should be a widely spread as possible.dreaunt there would be such a largo susen- Shareholders who had not fully paid their bly or I would have prepared myself to any ahares should do so within a fertuight, and othing worthy of the occasion. I treat after that the allotment of the balance of the therefore you will excase the remarks I now make, which are not at all equal to shares would be proceeded with.

representatives

i

That man wa

an unlimited command of labourare not

knowledge of the facts.

I am, yours faithfully,

G. JANG MORRISON. Shanghai, 23rd Feb.

and a

Our

stinussen of all the conditions of those but receives corroboration. former years of a collateral mature from another und a dietaut quarter. Although it osant be

lent. Independently of the remarkable and

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Mr Hutchison-In nekouing the pro- | what ought to be said. You have very kind.bished the guests by singing For he'ssion on which he has assaulted his inside rep and, although it is still impossible hold a considerable number of Punjom

specta of pruit, what do yon take as the price of cement?

Mr Eweus-I think you may safely reckon it at & per cask.

ALLEGED BRUTALITY ON BOARD

quite inexplicable fact of the apparent dry- ferent in November to what it was in

ing up of a stream of gold import that February, this consideration throws a

is the times alluded to flowed into Singas light upon the action of the River Steam-

pore from Pahang, account must be taken boat Companies and the local surveyors

William Emnereon-I made a charge of THE LUZON SUGAR REFINING COM-of the secrecy with which the guid washing very different from that sought to be put

Mr Kau Hang Take wished Mr Lockhart

PANY, LIMITED.

industry must have been carried on in later upon it by the finding of the Court of

a pleasant passigo and hoped to see him assault against the primer to the Ameri

Can Consul The assault took placo on the The following is the report for presentareare owing to the rapacity and extortion Survey.

among us shortly. Tant the unfortunate accident to the Pasig

Thereafter a small banquet was giv-high seas. I was then asked if the mate tion to the Shareholders at the Seventh the native authorities in Pahang.

secret export of the gold productiua of Pa has furnished su opportunity for experts,

en to Mr Lockhart. The toasts of the had aasalted anybody else besides myself. Ordinary Annual Meeting, to be held at who suse, to have formed the pinion

replied that he had frequently done so. the offices of the Genaral Agente, at noon, hang is quito in accordance with the pro- babilities, and car correspondeat claims to that the finding of the Court was in soma

Queen, the Governor, the Emperor of

The General Agents have now to anbuit have known for a considerable time past points based upon insecuracies.

Luckleart. Dr Ho Kai (who pres ded), sesalted Carlson, but I cannot quita re- That an expert has assured me, for instance,

China, the health and prosperity of Mr I think I mentioned then that he had on Thursday, the 7th March, 1889:-

pro member. Ele did frequently assaidt wen. their report on the working of the Company that North China is the market which re-

He often assaulted Carlson before this.

Statement

cf Accounts for the year ceives the chief part of the Pahang gold that a thick coating of rust must have a

the prosperity of Hongkong were

dust export. He states that it was this weakening effect upon an isos plate.

posed in Chinese and honoured in true British fashion. Mr Quong Tart, on the have soon him strike him with a rope's and ended 31st December, 1838. scale of

and with his hand. This is the only occa The improvement referred to in the last knowledge which firat induced him about That, to be precise to a decimal,

health of Mr Lockhart being proposed, as

has continued during the year under

a half years ago to purchase and two and iran rust finears by 4 inches, by .04017 inches, weighs & nuwees, and contains

Hongkong waters. In my case the prisoner review, was fined a dollar. I was struck on the to declare a dividend, the balance at debit Mining Company's shares. The main rea- 3.6 cances of iron rest.

part, my marriage. I thank you very much That if therefore seals contains 112 parts of

ly alluded to a recent event in which I took a jolly good fellow.

back of the head with a belaying pin. of working account has been reduced by son which is adduced by him for the James Wilson-1 was pr. sont wheu nearly $19,000. Further necessary expen-great secrecy with which the Chinese ar iron to 48 parts of oxygen, is it possible

for the kind way you base referred to my that any expert in the world can get over

wife. I regret that owing to domestão cir

Emerson rande a complaint to the Consul ditars on property account, however, has carrying on this gold dust industry, is that AN AMERICAN SHIP

about having been assaulted. I did not increased the amount of this General the Chinese are sufficiently acata to know that chemical truth, or the consequently

cumstances she is anablo 16 ba present to

Mr Wodehouae heard further evidence hear the Consul nak whether the rate had Agents' advances by upwards of $50,000, when they come nerves a good thing, clear conclusion that rust forms at the

day. I can assure you that the interest

I was at the Polics Court to-day in commection assaulted anybody else besides bim

The new Cube Machine is now in full and that if it were known expense of the original iron

she takes in you is quite ne great as the That I am also told that plates that were

interest which I can candily tell you I with the charge against harles W. Carr, not present all the time the case was being working order, and the General Agents outside world the country would soch,

it now will be, inundated with quarter inch thick have originally only a

tako in the Chiness community of Hongsecond mate of the American barque Adam

In vortigated. I have seen Cachon assaulted hope that the result of its working during

Απιστία on suveral scensions, but only this one in the current year will justify the great ex. Europonna, Australians and hean inide since to measure 3-16ls, and

A Chinese Shareholder remarked that kong. I am very deserving of the P. Spies, of assaulting cash crew,

From where Carlson panditore incurred in providing it.

cana The districts from which the most of named Dart Caction, who present an Heugkung waters. that, too, after twenty years' wear mid

kind things that you hare and of

Consulting Committee.As authorized at the gold is got are Funism and Raub, tear; that one plate now measuring 1-8th the present market price was $4.50.

Mr Ewen The profit would be and of the presents you leave made, I con-inausts of the Lunatic Asylum at the was landing when he was struck he would

ernment Civil Hospital. Colonel Withers, be exsily knock down, It would not it Meeting, the General Agonte iuvited though there is a considerable amount of was stated to have measured over 16ths

parts goma welta ago; and that certain holes about $250,001 area if you reckon it sider that Hongkong is dependent in that existed before she struck and are only at $1 for every cask, but I don't great mensure upon the success of the Chi- | σ. S, Consul, again occupied a seat on the require a very hard blow if he was iekon Mir T. E. Davies of Messrs Douglas, Lapraik: work of this nature going on in other

& Co., to become a member of the Consult of the enantry, about which operationa think there in any prospect of the nese community.

Wo are told that it has all Robert Fisher, assistant at the Sailors' ing Committee, which he consented to do. little is known. price going below 81. With reference to the new directorate, what do you think

at proeonthero. The harmony which prevails among Government Civil Hospital, saić-Or the Heme, said-I was on board the Adam W. Mezsiz Gillica and Daries retire at thie along, best the idea aunty bankers and

oftes coming in. I remained on board till for re-stuction.

so largely exported all over the world from ought to be the qualification? it is 250 shares: do you think 200 would all classes will, I trust, couling fur 26th January the patient Carison was ades when she was abreast of the Harbour Mesting, but being eligible offer themselves financial men in China that the gold bars Auditur.-The Accounts have been audit. Shanghai were manufactored from Austra long. I hope that the Chinese will mitted to the Hospital. He was suffering half-pat fout. I noticed Carlson walking Cube to this Colony even be too low

Mr Hatchison auggested 100 shares.

around the poor deck when I went oned by Me Arnold, whom the General Agents lian Boversigns. Those who are qualified in greater from what is known as goneral paralysis of

You have the insane, an obscure nervous disorder. bori, in an aimless sort of way. Nobody recommend to bo re-elcoted as Anditor. to judge way that a comparison of the two umbers than there are m

JARDINE, MATTESON & Co., metals would show almost at a glance that

General gents. II in the head, and there was also a light him any orders. One of the sailors told alluded to my administration of the In addition to this he complained of pain secured to coke any notice of him or give

the Shanghai bar gold is of a much lighter department over which I presida.

touch, being unalloyed. This fact compels me this wat was o lunatic. I took more

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1889. that administration has given satisfaction, weakness of the right arm.

to look to some other quarter for the police after that. I noticed him go down

area of the gold supply which teaches Shanghai, and tends to support the con- $742,308 66 víction, or rather the information, upon

now visible could not have been seen by the Court of Survey.

That, if such be the case, the survey could not have been so extmustive as it was

supposed to be, or the presence of human fallibility must have been demonstrated by the members of the Court. That the legal aspects of the case, and the rights of principals, will stoubtless be fully discassud by the legal gentlemen inter- eated, but that the apparent anfairness of tho decision is affecting the complainants,

the local surveyors and the public-if the

condition of the reasel in February was not the same na when the Stewner Com panies made their complaint-requiros forther

Jiaonasion. That the Impericus, our crack dag ship, is believed to be almost unserviceable for the present, owing to defective guns and worn-out condensers, after a year's wer vies of the most wild description; and although our merchant ships can run their condensers for years at a stretch, our ships of war, which spend two-thirds of their time in port, are continually breaking down.

That it is beginning to dawo on more minds shan Lord Charles Beresford's that there

is something rollen in our system, naval

!

Mr futchison-I lave seen it at $3.50. I think it would be anfer to take it at from 53.50 to 8.75.

Mr Ewena It will cost you $2 a cask to produce it.

Dr Hu Kai-fle must have a certain stake in the company before he can cut mand the confidence ofthe sherobohlers. I don't think 20 too much.

After some disenssion it was agreed to fx the qualification at 100 shares Mr Ewens remarking that if they made it higher the directors would be all Chinese.

Dr Noble May Lask if you are bound to gire those three thousand shares to certais applicants i

Mr Ewens-I promised to give them sti I think it would be unfair now to say there's a lot of new applications and I can't give you them.

Dr Noble-Do you think they should have mora claim to them than the original shareholders? I think you should eas- ider those applicate in the same light as the old shareholders and give them ono in every two abures. It seems unfair to the

old shareholders.

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MrEwena Inreality theold shareholders stad military, which permite the existence are getting a bouts of 100 per cent.

I dont think there is bouch.

any disguising the fact that the Chinese The following evidence was taken :—

are nan of the must important elements Dr Atkinson, Superintendent of the

The left side

Wares.

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on the main deck and begin to Tomit. I CAPITAL ACCOUNT.-S1 DECEMBER, 1888. nemuined in the after part of the ship all the time where the secend mate was super-Property Account, intending the work. I did not see Carlson Stain-Launch Precursor, ... helping to take in sail. I was within ten New Boiler,... verds of the pinssit of the gainmaat while Cube Machine, Bl was being taken in. I did not see any Refined Sugar, body fall from the pintail. If anybody had Raw Sugar, fallet off I must have seen it. I havo Molarsci, had that a man tumbled off not in port bat al ses

The second mate was in my view all the time. He never struck one Cuals,

Sundry Debter# *** blow. I must have seen it if he had.

Inspector Or deck said he had to com- Profit and Loss Account, plais of the witness Fisher having interfer- ed with the witnesses for the prosecation and tried to keep them from coming to Court.

Quals, Charcoal, Stores, Fire

--Insurance, &c,ur

I think it is only right to say that the credit of the face was alightly paralyzed. On is not entirely due to me, but in a great asking how long he had been ill he said be caure to the staff of this department, had been ill since the night he came into It is to their unworrying exertion in pur-Hongkong. He also stated that on that forming their duties that any success which night to was assaulted by the second mate may have attended the Administration of of the shi, and that since that night he had Chinese affairs in to a great eztant due. I been sick and vomitting, and that he had The symptoms i boen koocked silly. sce hero prosunt to-day a very great num ber of my friends whom I have uften had have described sabaiden in a few days. On the pleasure of meeting both in business the 28th I reported this to Dr Agres un bis relations and in social relations. I hope that visit to the Hospital, and he told me I had when I return I may find thean all in as good better communicate wito Col. Withers, the American Consul, mentioning the state health as they are in now; and they may be certain I will not forget the great hindment made by the patient. The patient You willer told me he had been kicked ou tlie head ness they have shown to me. euse ma raying any more. I can assure and that he had been hit with the handle you that I appreciate more highly than I of something which I understood to be çan tell you all that you have said about mop. I looked for marke but a one of kind. Such blows might or might not me.

any Dr Hlo Kai then introduced the Austra leave marks. He was in a weak state of

On the 14th Fet, Mr Danby also thought the applicants fian and Califoroian merchants, mention-mind when admitted sworde and bayonets, spite of the horde who had been promised shares should being one or two of their names. He said his symptoms booanne worse, en erent that of departmental heads whose pay is put on the same basis as the old share. They come on the same mission and with may happen in the course of the disease, and on gewust of this we tranferred him thaisame sentiments ns 1 have given ex-

saw him yes drawn whatever may befal the material huddera.

Mr Ewena said that would leave 2,5 0 pression lo on behalf of the last depu to the Lunatic Asphum. and machinery of the Services.

sharce to be allotted to outsiders.

tation. They also bring some tokens of terday. His state of mind is still wosk, That it is no wonder the condition of oar

Mr Hatchison suggested that it should their regard; and I believe there are bat his bodily condition is much better nsual io be left to the discretion of Bir Ewen to also some

mte small

pieces of jewellery than when he camo is. As dispose of these shares to the best interests for your fair partner which they would aise these cases, his memory is bad. There

ask you to accept on her behalf. They are another case admitted to the Hospital from inspired by the same admiration for

PROFIT and Lass AccounT. wish to ment to me about this affair.

B-cond mate. To Balance from last year,.... His Worship Well, I suppose that many of arrival. This is the soco d mate's

first voyage on the ship

$21,371.41 So for na I know he has had a good charac- To Interest.... Dauby seconded by Dr. Noble, that the bid you good-bys and also to present shareholders if they choose to apply hope that in a ver short time you will cab be produced.

Inspector Cradocks is not in the fer. It is the case that he was fined a del. should hare an absolute right to que now come back among us with increased health

I have had no lar for nautting Emerson and vigour to administer the work of this Colony now.. share for every two they now hold.

Witness continuing-I am of opinion difcalties with the crow. Tho iwo Grat that the man must have been in the statu

The second mate is engaged til our return of mind described before be recoived the witnesses are steady mon so far as I know. to the United states in 24 months from the blow which he spoke about.

time we left.

of imperfect engines of war or pasteboard

w thoughfare, the Queen's Road, during the late rains, raised a ferment of virtuous indignation in the breast of "A Ratepayer. That the treatment it has been subjected to is perhaps the most successful perver sion of all the principles of the late Mr Macadam over achieved here, or els where.

That a mixture of disintegrated granite and yellow and fe il soited to resist the in cisive action of narrow rickshs wheels

and the puddling attributes of play-

touted 'coolies, That

the Executive really wish to im prove our ronde, and make them pasualite in rainy weather, they ought to sonda delegate to Shanghai to learn how to

mend their waya

of the Company.

This was agreed to,

Ziabilities James Wilson, recalled, said-When 1 Capital Acconat, ... was on my way up this morning I saw Jaidine, Matheson & Co.,

Advanco Account,

Co., Fisher. He said there were two witnesses

oing to go against us and that we would Jardins, Matheran d

Current Aero IIT, not be required. I had boon ordered by the Magistrate to come up.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bobert Fisher-I did not toll these men Banking Corporation, that they would not be required. Inverely- Sundry Creditors;...'

coming- said that there were, two other witnes Captain Field, recalled, said-Carlson

It was also agreed, un the motion of Mrability and your wisdom. They Four the same ship and tho man made a state:had not been on the sick fist previons to the

to press the

It was resolved, on the motion of Dr.department or some higher department. I Noble necended by Mr Danby, to fora the need any no more but hand you their cards Company on the terms proposed by and a list of the presents they have brought Their presents are a congratulatory address embroidered on silk, a gold bracelet, and these silver napkin rings.

Mr Eweur.

This terminated the basineRB

PRESENTATIONS TO THE HON. J.

genuity of the Chinese has been put to the

Mr = towart Lockhart-I thank you very much indeed for the high honour you have dous pure by coming here to wish a good by. I am going to pass through San Francisco on my way home, and I hope to have the pleasure of seeing many of your

His Worship-Do you wish to ask any questions of the witnesses

Dr Atkinson-With what object! His Worship -Wall, this case comes up i

is rather mysterious way, and I am told it is initiated by you.

Dr Atkinson-That is quite wrong.

T

His Worship-That is what I am told at

James Wilson, rasalled, said: bad aat said anything about this affair be fore the ins; eator spoke to me, 48" bought it would ha ao re

This concluded the evidence,

I

Dis Worship aid-This case has come

.

J Interest

un Generat Agents' Ad-

A

vanca jovani,

3,500,00

To Remuneration to Qunsuls- ing Committend Ma To doberal Agents' and

nila Agente Commissions,

To Anditor' Fee............

to the

5,292.30 which our correspondent states that he has 1,076.45cted. The importa of gold dust with 28.677.90 Singapore, as shewn in the article referred 70,011.24 to, represented only a portion of the total 28,4 0.32 export of the precious metal from Pahang. 894,50 We are given to understand that indefinite but large quantities found their way to 33,736.52 China, to Japan, Siam, the Phillipiner, 1,038.77 Jave, Australia and other places in the 60,205.44 Best, where it was largely used in barter 18,408.48 for the producs of these countries. All this looks me if we were on the ore fa $091,928.68+plindul discovery. If the anticipstrum concerning the future of Pahang, which are now so confidently formed by men of un- $700,000.00 | dumbted attoitments and experience in mining matters, be anything like realised, 60,000.00 we shall perhaps sogu see a depreciation in the value of the sovereign, a corresponding 219,733.80 appreciation of that unlucky monetary unit

something like its old respectable 19,838.88 itin. This indeed would be hole pus 12,205,81ution devoutly to be wiabed. Whether this much-desired result come soon or 2001,828.58 come late, it is only a great development of gold production, auch as many well. skilled persons anticipate with regard to Pahang, that can help us to this end. In this anticipation our correspondent has the atrougeat confidence, and with regard to the particular auriferous district, Funjun a concession of 180 square miles, be avers that had it not been for the orese mismSZI- agement which prevailed at the Panjora nines up till the time when Mr Broner 17,871.41 took charge the original anareholders abould are now have made their fortunes, 1,500.00 Bauld our correspondentsaturiling theory se to the hiddon activity of the Pallang 11,182.01 gold dost industry prove to be the trus 120.00 state of the case and there is much to zape

pert it, it will s038 not be only those inter

8.27,948.59

"a consum-

$ 38,584.83 erted in the present European gold mining stores in Pahang who will have cause, to 8.40.118.27 congratulate themselves on their enter" -

18,460.43 prise.

$58,584.86

H. STEWART LOCKHART. The Chinese during the last few days That doubtices their intentions are of the have been bubbling over with enthusiasm best, but it should be borne in mind that on scoort of the marriage of the Registrar there is a certain road * paved with good | General. Of course it is forbidden in the friends. I shall be glad to be able to tell all svents and if there is anything you wish store me ander such peculiar cireum.

knowing how to deal with it. I have now By Balance," intentions,' not usually considered a de-service to receive presentations and the in-them I have seen you and that you are all to clear up you can have an opportunity of men that I have felt great, difficulty in By Gain on Working, airable ons to travol," That it would be a grand ides to utilize task to discover a means of expressing their well. I trust that the Californian and Aps doing so.

Dr Atkinson-I have made no com.gone into the whole matter garefully, and the piece of ground rendered vacant by mntiaventa to the popular Registrar General tralian trade will continue to flourish,

is the alleged assault in Hongkong. As to the removal of the Central Market, and in a way that would be acceptable and con- There is large field in both countries munication to the Police about the case they part of it that concerns this Court convert it into a 'Inng to increase the formable to Government rules The result for the industry and patience which are whatever. I reported the case to the any treatment that the man Carlson may breathing powers of our much congested was a procession to-day of guilds and head such great characteristics of the Chinese American Consul at Dr Ayres' recommand. have recaired on the high seas, that is not men of the Chinese community, accompanied race. I want you on behalf of my wife ation, but I have taken no steps at all to within the jurisdiction of this Court and is population. That the racast space might be appropriate by silk embroidered ambrellas, mirror &c. for the honour you lava dune her. In communicate with the Pulics,

His Worship It has nothing to do with not for me to doul with except is so far as of the Company, and the Returns received is might bear on any punishment I might from the Manila" Agenta, and pertify that ly beautified by the erection of Statues to Es, all emblematic if not expressive of the doing her honour you have pleated me more

Pou at all

have to ludiat on the prisoner for the the above Statenauts are in accordanca. eur more prominent citizens,-say to thous highest esteem and the profoundest de thas you could otherwise have done.

Dr Ho Kai then introduced representa-

Dr Atkinson-Nothing.

mauls in Hongkong. I was led to expect therawith.

TRO ARNOLD, Auditor. disinterested philanthropists who have sire for the welfare and future hap

His Worship-You may there were not Dr Atklason had observed various done so much towards housing the pineas of the recipient. The processors tives of the fruit guild, who presented a silk

marke of blows ou the patient

Get symptoms which led him to suppose that Hongkong, 25th February, 1889. people, and so little for themselves, egza to assemble at the office of the umbrella.

Lockhart thanked them for Dr Atkinson-Nons

The

symptoma the man had been very seriously saisited. which I described, the pain in the head and The evidence of Dr Atkinsou o giroa

which subsided in a few days, might shows nothing of uns kind. And al

The to prevent heartburnings, the selec- Registrar General about noon to-day with their kind present, which he said, world

tion for this honour might be by ballot, all the pomp and ceremony characte istic

that might be.

10 ou

Jandire, MathZBON & Co.,

General Ageists. I have examined the Books and Youchers

Exchange. Harozora, March 2

C. Lendon-

Bank, Wire,

On demand,

50 dage sight,

4 months sight,

Grodin, »

Documentary, monila" sigh, Ou Pari

On Demand,

Ir the safəters from. Uansampilon, Bere-1 in New York-

Ir the

Orbits, 4 months' sighs

On decad Oredits, 60 days

That the entrance into the Council of our of auch Chinese demonstrations. Dr. Bo figure in a conspicuous place in his hambon been caused by flows. The patient! I have lo rethembur that this alleged a. 1th and 'Lienéral Debility will try Beett's [ lats very worthy Puins Judge In- | Kai was selected as the spokesman of all abede wherever fib guild with an address spoke ab jut having repaired blows and that fault took plate om or about the Sand of Bujelsson of Pure Cod Liver Oil with?

troduces a flood of eloquence that is at the different guilds, and there were also

Mr

present at the interesting celebration, Quong Tart, of New South Wales, and Con auf Ferral from Amoy.

Next came the

is the reason why the case was reported to January, and no notice is taken of 11 until gophosphites, they will find immediate Cu times apt to be just a little bit excursive

and a sick ambrella.·

Mr Stewart Lockhart said, the deh guild the American Constit

now, nearly six weeku stiebrand. I think relief and permanent beneât. The Medical

Profession to this, rations: countries of the Once a

demand, That there is much pant-np aloquence

was one of the most important in the Co His Worship Mediosly speaking have among the members which no doubt

should be placed in that position. If an would oftener find deliverance were. it

East would not be so pleasant sa it was. He took place |

ssault has been committed it ought to hers Rivatest vales, and as it is very palatable is Wire, not that they, like asusible men, TOMIRIN general merchants and traders of Hongkong,

heap looked into at pace when there was can he readily taken by the moal soba tire On demand, The native commercial interests in the saw among them Ip Cha, with whom he had

· ber...

bon acquainted for a long time and whose His Worship-And you look upon the some chops of ascertaining the botaal fasta stomach, and will never fail to give relied on That the definition of a bore is, Another Colony,

fellow who will insist upon talking about Dr. Bo Kai, in prosting them, said influence in the market, had ways been shades of the symptoms na confruntory the can, and also giving the prisoner and pomfort to the forer Any Uhsmiet an opportunity of calling any miles supply 16 - Watsons & Co. Game), bimself and his hobbies when I want to I have much pleasure in introducing for good. He hoped the guild would long of that

De Atkimon-I look upon it's indica)-be might wish to call nud who are not to be: Agents in Hongkong and China-dek talk about myself and my hobbies.* this deputations Bume of them, you exstinus to flourish,

The first deputation represented the Lour. Without var Sala, ruidates in the you any reason to dught that an Amatll**" soargaly bir to the prisoner that be world univormidly deolara it a remedy of the Op Oalentiami.

Dr Atkins-No,

Shuight --- On demand,

30 days light, private,