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- Tax match industry in flourishing in Japan. According to returns, issued at Kobe, thers were no less than 8,007 cases exported from Hiogo-ken and Osaka-fu during last wonth. There was an increase of 3,465 caves,

THERS som poutical justice in the insult of Affair in Sam The German comps that fit litigabil the trouble among the natives, and which has been mainly re- sponsible fog, the bloodshed of the last for months, will be well nigh ruined it the alienities continue much longer. Their valuablo plantations have beau seriously damaged and their crops ungathered for lack of laborers. Even should peace be patched plantations to their former condition, up zoon it will take months to restore the

Sun Francivo Chronicle.

THE RAWANG. MINES....

THE SALE TO MR UMITH CANCELLED—M KASES JARDINE, KATHESON & 00, '6 (247389,

THE CHINA MAIL

rostora in August last, and on the 21st of PROFET AND LASE ACCIUN 28TH FERUAT respecting. the liberty of individuals, and the outlook is bellor. Tho scepticism of

1887.

1889.

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that month notice was given to tlas Share- hdders that an Extraordinary General Meeting would be held at the Head Office on the 1th September 1888 for confirm. Fob 18. By Balance at urolit $28,989.03 ing the transaction. The meeting was duly hed on that date and the purchase ratified, The Directors were then authorised by spe- cial Resolution-

W. HAYWARD,--Shcretary, Jo. Morris,}

H. J. DYER, - Directors G. GALLRS,

On the 13th of March it was announced in the Straits Times that the Rawang con- ession had been sold to M: W. Buchanan Smith for the sum of 891,000. The first instalment of the purchase money was to be Laid on the 15th of April. Mr Smith then

To raise Taels. 160,000 by the is of went to Hongkong and was making, or had 1,500 Preference Debentures (bearing in.

terest at 7 por-ommits per nomum) for the I have onrefully examined the abovs made, arrangements for the festing of the

purpose of providing funds for the purchase statements with the Books of Account of adventure there, when the matter wa

of Messrs Roso & On'a kusinces, and its The Hall & Holtz Co sporative Company, brought to the notice of Nassrs. Jardine Matheon & Co., who promptly pointed further development, and to enable the Limited, and having compared them with out that the original Rawang eoncession was

of the 8 por cont. Debentures (Tasla 45,000) | accordance therewith. they held the right to objet to any aubianed in 1887, also for sudt other purposes granted to one of tasir parners, and that may to redeem the outstanding baluuce the vouch es, I find than cur then with sale or lesso. Further they used their right, of the Company as the Directors may de- and did object, er, at all events, refused or termine.'

Mr Smith then returned expres consent,

Gro. R. Cornes,—Auditor.

NEWS BY THE AMERICAN

MAIL.

bove all, the liberty of conscience.

GEOBOE TRINES London, March 17-The Tinta attacks Masare retoor and Gaik, Radical mom-

are NOW

3

London, March 20.--The Daily News, American mine were regarding the commenting on Lord Salisbury's speech at

Watford, anys: The Prime Minister' aurity of English owners to soupt the Pyedicato's offer is believe to have been pocah ins soaled the fate of the Govern greatly overcome.

ment. Ho has drawn bis sword and haa lew away the scabbard. He is driven The English and Ainarican panica era of Parliament, for joining with the

The by the Curse of events into a state of dos. working harmoniously, Radical clubs in the welt demy American delegates oro expecton in Europa perate fury. Liko Juno, he is glad to eat George on Saturday, Tho Times anys Ganrgole doctrines con as near spoliation at the end of March, whon another sou his enemies and to eat them taw. If Lord no gling that bus bion proposed by n

bimtion under the lathesons' magicas will Balisbury were imprisoned for a technical ms with elracter to lose sine thelix the price and sapply at figaros that will breach of the law, and if any Radical re Franch resolutiva. Non like Cremer wish enable the Société des fetaux to meet Its ferred to him as be referred to O'Brien, the

apply the operations of the Irish leaguera hab syndicate would result in the copper hooted from the society

Bughgutuents. The form of an Eng-offender would deserve to be ignominiously

of decent people,' to England, Scotland and Wales.

trade returning to England. English

THE UNITED STATES, AND CANADA, capital being reqsired to hold the stock, English agents would be employed to reach

Oltarea, March 18th.The budget debate was continued in Parliament to-night. It the cottonmera, Popular katility against is thought that Cartwright's resolution in the syndicate is growing.

MUTINOUS JOSSACKS

fenstantinople, March 17.-Mutiny broke mut to-day among a portion of the Dussacks tashed to the Atchinoff expedition. The Russian Conand tried to pacify the ma- tineers, but they refused to listen to blus, and finally dove him away with throats of riolonos. Subsequently the unruly Cosascks were removed from the Russian man-of-war

The . and O. stounder Belgic arrived and plead on board mother reas

For Ode935

March.

Wo take the following telegrams from our exchaugus:

PLANNING A TIN-PLATE CORNEA,

Loudon, March 18.--Swansea commercial circles are agitatud by the report that America ti-plate consomera' syndicate has offered to purchase all the tin-plate works in South Wales at £300 per mill, in order to coubal the production of which Ameries now purchases the-fourths. The

idd'auen.

NIPLES FOR MOSTENEGRO.

bound

Piens, March 17.-The Political or repondence Bays: The members of the Petanian imperial family have subaor bod the cost of a present vi several thousand American repeating a stul quantity of ammunition to the fries of Montenegra They are supposed to be intended for so against Servis and in favor of Prince Karugvorgovies.

A HEAVY FALLURE IN FRANCE,

favor of closer trade relations with the The French Government will introduce United States will undoubtedly be voted in the Chambers a bill concerning credit down by the Government supporters, but action, the object being to prevent such as action will hardly indiesto the feel. earones of the scandals similar to that of ing of the people. the Comptoir d'Escompte.

Saventy-five miller francs have been taken out from the Bank of France in ad dition to the 100,003,00 fraues ndguneed to the Comptoir Escompte. This is up pod ta ndicate that other credit dep sit baks have been obliged to disc out their piper beavily.

The 8 per cent. Debentures were in ac REAR-AIRY, Belknap, U.S.N., and

to Singapore, and after dos legal cou-oordance with this Rendition redeemed Staff, called on the 8th inst, on beard of

sultation it appeared that the Company and cancelled in September 1888, and the the City of Rin de Janeiro to pay their res

in face of Measca. Jardins, Mathieson & new 7 per cent. Loan issued; it is provided pocts to Lieut-Gamers! W. . Cameron,

Co's. objection, ould not plant a valid, or, that one hundred of these Debentures will U. B., Jale in command of H. M. Forces in China, and to thank him in person for the at all events, an audispeted title. Ac-be drawn and paid off yearly in the month to-day with the American Mail of 20th attendance of the British troops on the os cordingly it was mutually agreed between of August, until they am all redeemed.

the directors and Mr Swish that the sale The Hongkong Store was spewed on Sep. casion of the funeral at Hongkong of the to the latter abould be cancelled It is Lenaber 19th, 1888, under the management late Rear Admiral Ohandler, U.S.N. An the Rio de Janeiro stoured ant of harbour Bordingly cancelled, and things are) as of Mr A. E. Skeels, and shows already, on faw munthe' working, satisfactory indice- next morning for San Francisco, the they were.

Dusers Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s Re-tions that the venture will prove a profitable band of the U... Flagahip. Ouha play-

gative rights do not extend over the most ore for the Company. od And Lang Syne and other sim, and there was much dipping of coleum, and recently acquired and probably the most valuable part of the concession that ob waving of handkerchiefs.

tained within the last month or so. Fur-

fortuner Baldom come singly. Only two refusing permission to sub-sell or sub Company's Brewery business and other object is to abolish the large profits of kere of Le Mans. hare auspended. Their which is likely Lu continue until the Paris THE Japan Mail of 10th inst says:-Misthar, it will be abvious to that firm that in days ago we had to obronicle the destis by lease they are standing in their own light. drowning of the mate and a seaman of the for such sub-sales or lease can only be iu. Bounding Billow through a boat scadent tended to hastou the development of the in the harbour and in the same issue to note Property, upon the oatpm: of which theniantially-buiti Factory at an extremely low. {y rtion has been sentenced to death in this afternoon Horn Secretary Matthewa the disappearance of two young fellow who great Eastern Brm have a royalty. in bealth and spirits had gone on a little pleasure excursion down the Bas. We regret again to placa un record another is montablo bostsmident, tolegraphic Laws having been received of the death by Charles, M, Morriss, son of M: Edward drowning near Ely, in England, of Mr Marrin, Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation at this port. The docessed was just entering upon his manhood, and mush sympathy will be felt for the bereaved parents and other relative ic Tokohama in their end affic

tion.

Que sporting friends will be glad to hear, saya the Singapore Free Press, that H. H.;

fine race- Rajah Brooke intends to make course at Sarawak. Subscriptions for this

purpos have been already received. the band of Manilaman the taiah posseses the Sanwak people already have one item

to

Bell and be ready by the first of Au- gust. She is to replace the present char tored reamer Normanby on the Sarawak ran, The new-steamer is to have all the latest modern improvements such as the electric light, etc. We als bear that a

!

Its sny case we have mason to believe that the development of the property will be proceeded with vigorously; but con- ceivably the fresh capital intended to be raised may be used on that part over which claim; or it may be that part which may be Moser. Jardine, Matheson & Co. have po sold or leased.

our notice are as follows :-.

a time was an essential feature of the

Smith, it was mutually agreed that the baller course to do would be to cancel tho

sale, and this agreement sae arrived at by the directora and by M: Bwith in an on- tirely amicable fashion.

The debate was resumed by Cockburn, of Toronto, who is a firm believer in the ostional policy of protection, and is op- poard to schemes for unrestricted recipro city or commercial union. He instituted comparisons to show that the various Pro- vinces of Canada are onjoying greater pro apority than the various States of the demain ates the mowy marker here. Rates the number of farmers in Now Yock were Louth, March 17.The Paris situation Union. He smarted that three-quarters of

by Government accumulations hardened he said, lived for the boodle, and he had which otherwise were expected to oase of mortgaged; America's alloged aristocracy, dering the week. Banks and discount nothing kitsd to say abous plutocracy. All hetses were vary cautions. On the Stock Paris, Marel 17Tavanda & Cie, ban-Exchange there was general depression of Canada and to give nothing in return.

the Americans wanted was to get the trade

liabilities amunat to several tuillion frutice. Bourse settlement st za end of the were endorsed by the Canadian Liberal, The resolations of Congressman Hitt discloses the state of the Fronch specula- who pretended to want only unrestricted Loudon, March 16th-To the Commons tire acount. Paris advices report an in-

speaker, declared for a commercial union, Tha Bomist anys: ggital and this meant a political anion, and the was questioned with referere, the action casing along one facially sad poti reciprocity. The resolutions, continued the at Anderson, officiali che Limo Hice, amme will not attempt to resuscitate the Liberals could not dony it Con

Commercial who permitted Le Cre the informer, to French copper syadouts, but will endeavor union would abolish Custom Houses, Rad

over the whole of the latter's past treffunt a tarnouicus working of Spanials correspondence with de Home Offies priraid American mines and induce them to would discriminate against England, in Paris, March 16.-The Compagnis Gene. to his appearing as witness before the ralo Transatlantique Ins decided to act a Parnell emission and select such letters more sauthorly tract for the steamships of ho thought would be of autrice to the that ling and be support the movement to provem Atluutio liners from traversing the¦ Newfoundland cod faberica.

A CAPITAL OFFENUO IN ALGERIA.

London, March 15-A soldier maized

New I'mpire Brewery, Yangtze poo. The perclans of this valuable Property (rected originally for a glass factory in 1884) for the further development of the purposes, has lately been arranged. The Dieactors congratulate the Shareholders on the acquisition of this extensivo and sub- ast; ita possession gives the Company ample covered space to erry on all its 103., Algeria, for thirring & quid of to

bacco into the face of Colonel Thierry nufacturing brushes under one roof.

The ground on which it stands, (t guthor white Vertjais was being tried by a court

martial for attempting to desert. with the land around it) exceeds 9 acres in area, and includes frontages to the Whang- po River and Yangtze poa Creak. The sherations necessary to make the western wing isk & fins and commodious Erewery have on completed, thus materially in creasing the brewery capacity this masson, and enabling the Company to undertake contracts which provinsty could not have ben tendered for.

Board,

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TO SAVE THE FINEERIY,

OPPOSED TO BOULANGER.

KING MILAN'S IDEAS – TNR TRAR OF WAR IN BUROPE.

look

Times.

IN THE WOMMONS.

PAIK SEWN.

today.

abandon their contracts with the Société noturn for her sacrifices in favor of Canada. Continuing, amid interruptions, he held de Metaux and the guarantous of the up on morgon solitical cartoon in which Captair d'Escoapte, the enforcement of the American flag triumphantly waved over which wo sld result in the wrecking of both and disaster to the copper industry, and to the Cuion Jack and the forms of prostrated eater into fresh mutual relations to will never be realized

tradesinen, The Monroe doctrine, he said,

America. The alte the output and sale and avoid a

American Union cannot enter into unro- revival of the composition of 1877. The

stricted reciprocity with Canada, bosasa if price will not be forced up, while copper she did, it would be a violation of treaties low price will be fixed. will not be produced at luas. à rather

with other nations Canada is not for sale, The French ajovicates have agreed with the promotura

and, cone what will, she will work out her own destiny. of the scheme to will chair stock in a man- ner that will avoid a coilapan.

to pay a

Temple (Liberal) came out in reply in favor of unrestricted reciprocity. Hon. John Haggart, Postmaster General, went on to prove that unrestricted reciprocity and commercial union were one and the comman American tariff. This, he claimed, same thing, especially as they both required would bo divariminating against England.

At 1:40 .. Cartwright's amendment was defeated by a majority of 44.

ITEMS FROM BEGUN,

After acquiring the sbore information,

Matthews said that at the time he knew the editor of the Straits Times addressed

nothing of the curse taken by Anderson, to Messrs. W, R. Scott & Co., the agents

consequently he had not given it his rane of the Rawang Coupony, communication

tion, but he now considered that Ardecon Paru, March 15-Harr Antoine, who had sated properly. the result of which was an interview at which the master was lisdiissed, and it was The balanen shewn at crudit of Pruft and has hat resigned his sons as Deputy for Sir William Vernon Haronert gave notice agreed that in the circumstances the share Loss account (Taols 21,161,49) is fairly Mata in the Beichstag, intende to become a that he would submit a mutins regarding cap-Ander's conduct when the police vote is holder and other interested should be at satisfactory ons (considering that exchange French citizen and offer bimself as once informed of the position of the pro-runge have been lower during the past didate for the Chamber of Depaties in diseased on Monday, perty and other matters. The balance year, than for any previous period,) and opposition to Boulanger at the next elec- Sun of the Parmelite counsel will par sheets and other informaton were placed would permit of the usual dividend boing

ticiono in the attack in the Commons on at our disposal, and the facts brought to declared, but the Directers bearing in mind

Paris, March 17-At a meeting of the Attorney-General Woister.

directors of the Bank of France it was du- the several importsut steps that have been

Lord Salisbury, Lord Carnarvon and Sircled to make no additional advance of It appears then that Mesara Jardine, taken during the year to improve the fature

Lendu, March 15.-Ex-King Milan is Willian Vernon Haurt have been sub- 21,003,180 francs a codickon that a dol

1st sain he subactited elsewhers, in order that helps a race-meating, to go of well! Matheon & Co. have ortain claims to randing of the Company, recolamed that preparing to leave Belgrade on Monday-prened by Sir Charles Russoll.

veto a sale, and while it does not appear | Teels 6,161.99 be written off as deprecia-fin' axpects to be absent from Servis at By the new steamer Rajah Brooks, expect-

to aver the jacioix liquidation of the ed to arrive here some time in September, that they absolutely refused their consent, tonProperty, and the balance, Taels loast a year. He will muet his ovn at Paris!

Paris 17th March,-Paris is on tiptoe of Comptoir d'Escompte's affaire Dumber of horses are coming out for the yet, as they did not give their essent, and to, carried fatward.

on the occasion of Alexander's visitto the ex-expectation for actionat qvents in the Directors-Mr W. W. Clifford was elect-hibition. Ivan inturview with a newspaper next few days resulting from the stern at fialing to-day garding the position of Paris, March 19.-There is a pessimist Govan by Mears. Napier. Shunks and contract between the Ompany and Mir | æd in June last t. 61 the vacant seat at the correspondant Milan complained that the utede of the Goverment in prosecuting credit houses, especially of the Banque de | Rajah. The Rajah Brooke is being built at

motives for his abdication had he is the League of Patrivia. The backbone of

Berlin, March 19th.--A Government de- Meera Morris & Gallen rotire in accord

which is much discussed. It is Paris, judged. the Articles of Association, butment, but as the majority of his subjects the Interior, who had buon for years

He had his own ideas of govern the new Cabinet is Onstad, Sinister of reported that the bank is deeply involved tective named Wichman has been sentenced agible for election.

had differen! view on that head his reig Governor-General of Cochin, China. It is

troshles and is not expected to two years' imprisonment for falsely no- in the ridend for the past year. Mora cruing two men of being Anarchista, And for--The Shangle accounts have

A cotton mill at Unterhausen, Wurtem- A concerns the value of the Rawang teen audiui by Mr G. R. Corner, mid the bought him only disheartening straggled an opea secret that he wishes Boulangerer, it is stated that the directors of the

and trut-los. He was persuadet, he said, arrusted and tried for high treason, but up

camera acnounced at the bankers' meeting pure, was burned to-day. The loss was very handsome cup is being made at home property, there can be no doubt of its great Hongkong area by Mr P. T. F. Griville. [that the Balkan States are not yet rips for the present he has been unable to last ovaning that they were unable to sub. 1,500,000 marks.

a constitutional government. Servia, in pranade his more timid colleagues. The

Thu Queen Dowager of Bavaria is dying particular, requires strong king and a police have made & further search wribe for the relief of the Comptoir d'En-

AHOT HE INSULTRE. tiron hand over her. He hopes, however, residences of members of the Patriotic Inn. capte, having themselves len: 27,000,000 of dropsy. that when his son comes of age the country us. I is reported that they sized papera the Société des Metaux shares is attributed the lower House of the Diet to-day, a man,

franca on coppor warrants. The decline of

Pesth, March 19th.—In the vestibule of will have learned to man its new liberties ahwing that s plau had bana matured for

to the staterer that the concura had Landa, March 15.-The stock market is the Palais Bourbon, where the aesatous of tabs.

a deasent by member of the league op definitely suspended payment and opera- supposed to be a lawyer, insulted Herr fat, owing to fears of troubia between the legislative chamer are hold, and the

Nevertheless there was a large Rohonazy, a Liberal deputy. The latter Austria and Servis

amount of buying and repurchasing In the shot the man in the thigh. The shooting Klyses, the residency of the President.

opper mine market today, the demand caused great excitement among the students There was an exciting scene in the Chair Rig Tintus being especially strong, who had assembled in large numbers out- ber of Deputies to-day. Iguerre of the Société des Metaux shares closed at 40 side, but they dispersed quietly. Servia

Patriotic League made a speech attacking fanca, Rio Tintos at 279. IN SEARCH OF SEISLEY,

Constans, Minister of the Interior, whom New York. March 16-homas Stevens te nerused of having ang ged in a doubtfal cables as follows to the World from transaction while asing as president of a Zuzilor: I am just leaving for Mom financial concern in 1882 and unded by basi, the principal seaprt of the territory calling him a Fraumbent Minister. The of the Britisa East African Trading Com speech creat da tumult in the Chamber pany and the starting poins for the meal the Speaker formally censured Laguerre important caravan outes to the great lake for his atterances Constans

maile an i[.. regions of Central Africa."

Indignant denial of the charges,

Loudon, March 19.The copper mariret granted a subsidy of 6,000,000 marks to aid Home, March 16.-The Pope to-day gave warned certain wealthy foreigners residing Exchange closed firm.

Le Sir serta that the tavernement has a seller at 43 and buyer at 39. The Stock in the construction of a cual connecting.

the Elbe and Trave rires. a special audience a Bishop Keane, rector in France, who are known to have assisted of the Catholic university to be erected at General Boulanger is a fleancial way, that gandent of the Neus says: The Société London, March 19.-The Paris corres- Washington, Bishop Keane presented Miss they will be expelled from the conley

It

wealth.

These gentlemen will again offer their tear- vices.

JOHN MORRIS, Chairman, Shanghai, April 18th, 1889

1888

WORKING ACCOUNT NOR THE YEAR ENDED 28TH FEBRUAzy 1889.

Dr. Stocks on band 29th Feb.

$267,441 83 Gods imported and Local Purchases at Shanghai and Honkong (including Bee & Co.'s stock taken over) and Workmen's Wages at Fac- tories and Empire Browary

General Expenals --- Salaries of Manager and Pegs Staff 63,496.11; Tu Wages of NativeStaff5,872.61; To Rent, Taxes, Gas, Coal, etc. 13,109.83; Advertis

which fir Charles Brooke intends to pre-

The paid-up capital of the Com- sent to the Singapore Sporting Club to be pany is 895,732, and the working account at present shows a balance (or profit) of competed for at the forthcoming races.

$25,695, of which #2 1,370 has been made in to be known as the Rajah's Cup and s

in the eight months between 30th Jano similarone will be presented annually.

1888 and 28th February 1880. Since then THE Straits Times says:-By last advices operations have been, and are being carried from British North Borneo, the Company's wach larger Reale, and the ore is fag het been hoisted in Padas Damit, the coming down is increasing quantities and of district lately in the hands of Fageran greater richness. The managers believe

that at the present moment they are earn-To Shabatdar. Both Chiefs and people asam fairly content with the change of rulers, in profit at the rate of about 100 per which in fact has furthered immigration et per annum on the paid-up capital. thither. The Pangeran was still at Brunei. Further they are advised that their ore (ur The result of his trial there has called forth karang) shows a regular percentage of gold' advers criticism in British North Borneo, that it would pay to extrad. The necessary an account of its hasty, one-sided nature machinery to do so would only cust about Matten were brought to a close so soon $1,00, and the expense of working would

be alight that, by the time Governer Creagh had arrived at Sandakan with 40 witnesses to prove the Company's case, the trial was over. Governor Creagh, it is alleged, was prepared to show that the murdered man, who brought all the trouble on the Pange ran, nes put out of the way because he was a tax-collector in the Company's an ploy. Bill, the Company han ovary reason to be satisfied with the turn of oronte. has cheaply got rid of a trpablesome enemy, sud has ronuded off its taritory

STRIKE OF FIREMEN ON BOARD THE S.M. AFGHAN."

It

Befers Mr W. M. Barney, Barbour Master, to day, James Donald, Francia Donnelly, Hugh Maclachlan, Thomas Ken- nedy, and Thomas Sefton, framen employ- ed on the a.. Afghan, were charged, at the

The now soncession, confirmed only within the last few weeks, is for 2,000 acres, and it was obtained with great difficulty and only on strong representations. No other concession of such magnitude is likely to be granted to say ana concern. From information at the command of the Com- pany's managers, it is believed that these acres are superior in mineral value to 2,000 the 1,160 in the first concesion, and yet of date of 13th February, mites:- these 1,150 the British Resident, under

You bate got already..... about 1,009 sers of probably the best tin mining fand in the State, and pon detainly won't work out in the lifetime of my present share.

holder,'

Fatract from the Manager's Letter of 7th February, 1880.

T.

ing, Printing and Stationary 3,978,62 To Faren and EX- panses of Travellers, Assistants passages, Medical Attendance,

396,998.8

with moderation.

Vienna. March 15, It is officially denied that Anakcia is preparing for war with

A PAPAL AUDIENCE.

Elf

CHINESE LABOR IN PRUSSIA. The capital of the new Comptoir d'Esc ›m- Berlin, March 13th.—The Governor of sta will be 40,000 francs, with power to the Province of West Prangia, in view of will be 50,000 shares at 500 francs each. the introduction of Chinese labor. increase it to 10,000,000 francs. There the scarcity of farm hands, has suggested Half of these will be subscribed by the and group and the other half will be

A CANAL SUB-IDIED,

Cologne, March 19.—The Cologne Gazette

served for the iginal shareholders of the states that the Prussian Government has omptoir d'Escompte.

RUSSIAN BOMEMAKERS. Zurich, March 19-The police have dis-

Stamps, & Sundries, 16,480.61 92,97.71 | Caldweli, her sister and anut to the Pops, unless they stop supplying him with Metaux has givez notics of its inability covered so establiaħnsent for the meonfar-

Fo Return of 5 per cent. to Shareholders on contribused Domines

To Directors' Feas To Auditors' Fees To Fire Insurance

Acccont 2,160.01; Less-Unexpired portion of Policios 954.8) [To Legal Charger

To Interest Account

who specially blessed Miss Caldwell for funds. her generosity in cadowing the university. 83462 The Pope promised that he would assist is 1,71.23 the services of a private mass, to which hi 375.97 Holiness invited the ladies and the bishop

1,198.18

A RING CRYING FOR, BIR MANOMA

jadi

THE DERBYSHIRE ́STEENZZCILARE"

handicap steeplechase, three miles on grass, London, March 19.-The Derbyshire was won by Kinglet,

Quotations. Boxozone, April 17. PIUM-Now Patna, ca. 540

to take deliveries of copper from the mines, tare of bombs on an extensive scale. Two and will to-morrow declare suspension of more Russians have been arrested for con- The Eiffel tower yesterday dunnad its hot, a hideous sort of bird cage, and now,

fryment and demand the appointment of a nuction therewith, ao far an hotg t is oncerned, is finished. tuldure of the Comptoir d'Escompte wül jadichi receiver. It is rumored that share- Leaking at ito height of $5 fend, the institute an action against the directors for Washington monument dwindles into walk misapplying the concern's funds to their Borli, March 16-The new King of ing-stisk proportions,

Louis Ulbach, anh, journalist, critio conceslaout of its position in the last hal own or their friends' unce, or for culpable Servis is succuly on his throne before he 769.72 begins to cry for his banished asmoa. and and playwright, is dead. 8,842.00 the doctors are

ence sheet, which did not explain the To Doubtful Debts (provision for) 3,424 6f child's nervous system if the dearest with are predicting the ruin of the

The editor of Le Temps is dead. The Clairon, the organ of the Patriotiopper liabilities

New York March 19.-The Times' of his heart is thwarted. If, as is believed League, publishes's letter to-day from inancial article saya: Those familiar with 705,917.73 probable, the fond mother returns to cou Atefined, the leader of the tossack expedi- the statistics of the syndicate atated that fort the bcy King, the real reasons for tion to the Red Sea, in which he protests the stock of copper of all descriptions in 28,080.08 3ilian's abdication any cone to light. against the French bombardment of the Farags lucked up in the corner was from

A BATTLE IN THE RUCIDAN.

position he occupied by his expedition at 115,00 to 150,000 tons, the total in the $794,006.76 Cairo, March 10. messenger who bus Segall, and complains of the action of the United Statea buing from 35,00) to 45,000

arrived at wly Halfa reports that a batGovernor of Obuck in refusing to permit

The loss to the syndicate is satimat- tie between the followers of Benousai and the transmission of dispatches from him to By Net Sales at Shanghai and

the Mahdiste has saken plane at Sipan, to the Russian Government. Hongkong

$450,495.97 the southwest of Bars, and that the former By Stocks on hand, Shanghai &

were victorious. Both sides suffered heavy Hongkong on 28th Feb. 1889, 343,681.01 losses. Among the killed were two Mab By Transfer Fees

34.25 dist ebiefa By Exebango Account

626.59

The evidences of gold in our washings of ore are becoming more apparent ach time, and I think this is a subject which To Balance carried to Proft and

Lom Account ingtable of the master of the vessel, Captors. The Bakes or particles of gold distri abould engage the attention of our Direc

tain Golding, with refusing to perform buted in the tin and deposits point to s their inhes. One of the defendeula, Sel-sourse not far off from our concession which ton, did not appear, although, it was stated, he had been sorved with a summons, and the Blagistrate heard the case against the other four. Tag

capital and eaturpriza mould develop ✰ properly directed."

Extract from Mr McKillop's report on the Company's the 23rd February, 1830,

...The quality is enitor, ly excellent... Pls. 2,001,66 of ors yielded pls. 1,404.41 of tin, or very nearly 70%. This spooks very highly for the quality of the ore, which would contain gross tin about 724 %........[

Thomas Golding, master of the Afghan, said that on the morning of the 16th the chief engineer reported that the defendsuts refused to work. They did no more work all that day. - Kennedy and Dould want ashore in the afternoon, the others remain-Foolsure that you could clean the ore to such ing on board, and it was reported tobim they were drunk. On the morning of the 16th they sgain refused to work. He called them aft and naked each of them personally if they rees going to work, and they all gase a point blank refusal. They gave no res son for this

The second defendant asked the Captain af he did not promias to pay him off in **Hongkong,

The Captain, said he did est,

point that your not return would at least

be 71

I feel sure, further, that the quality of your ore will remain stowly, and if you can ta iurn your attention to extracting the gold, which is disseminated through almost every parcel of your ore that I have seen, I think your venture should have ovary success." "

Extract from the Manger's letter of Bri

. pril.

The fourth defentisut, on being asked if I can inform you of excellent progrem ha had any questions, said he refused duty † on all siden. Karang is being raised richly

kongenes; and Khoe San's and Khoo Kata

** for the same reagon as the other gentle by Nim Pob's, Lee Hin's and Ab Moys

men

THE GERMAN EMPIRE

THE PATRIOTIC LEAGOR

lona,

id at $35,000,000 on copper contrailed by the syndicate and its friends.

+3

Old

New Banakes, call 530

Old

cab,

New Malwa, cash, 580 Allowance, Fuels... 20 Old Malwa, canh.... 600/620 Allowanes. Taai. 18/48 Persian, Oils, cal: 500/610 Aliovnice, Tasi... 16/2 Persian, Paper tied 520/650. Allowance, Trels... 12/32

The Sun says; The syndicale has, 20 Paris, March 1-The police to-day searched the house of many members of manies for the copper delivered, Joy Abbott

tur સ known, paid all the American com the Patriotic Longue. Persons agaiusto. state thit before March 15th the whom damaging evidence is found will not yndicate controlled s trifle ever 90 per Berlin, March 16-The Raichstag has bo arrested, but be summoned to appear out of the American product. $794,936.76 been occupied with a disenssin of the an- before a magistrate for exaruiuntion.

New York, March 19.-Taare is no On Lendon- nunt Government report on the application in stated that among the documents of of the socialist lawa. The debate has bors the Patriotic Longus soized by the Governminal bida word renoived hero during the interest in copper here. Only a few no- BALANCE SHEET ON 28TH FEBRUARY 1889. confined to protests from the Social Deme

iment is a mobilizing scheme, Dr.

crata. Horr Schroder, Progressias, express ¦ Assels

Property Account:-

To Land, Factory Buildings,

Steam Wood-working Machi nery and Plast, Exapiro Brow- ary business, Fixtures, Office Furniture, Stud, Vans, Draye, Carts, Goodwill, etc. Less-Written off for deprecia-

tion

Janca Hossack, chief engineer of the will commence doing so immediately. The To Sundry additions to Property Afghan, said the second engineer reported last two knogsees have now a large area of

during the year.

to him yesterday morning that the defend-exposed karang and their prospects of a To Buah in hand ants had refyeed duty. Witness informed coniderable output are very satisfactory

the Captain, who called the man up and | Straits Timu

asked them if they would remane work, Phuk

which they refused to do. Wiloess un

To Bulance at Hongkong and

Shanghai Bank, Londo

To Balance at Hongkong and Shanghai Dividend Aconat

derefood, from what was said that the men | THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE To 1 Share in North-China In-

wanted to get their discharge.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

surance Company, Limited

The following is the sport of the dires. To 50 Shares in New 0.8.C. at tors, fur presentation to the Shareholders £10 10. it. (London Office)

at the fourth ordinary general meeting to To 400 Unsold Debentures

Capt. Golding, recalled, mid-There is no class in the agreement that the man shond be discharged here. The greendent la for two years, and, there is about five held at the Head Office of the Company, Tu Stocks on hand, 28th Feb. tronde of it t to run.

1880 Shenghai, on Saturday, 27th April 1888,

To Bundry Debtors The Directors have now to submit to the To Goods in transit Shareholders the sudited accounts for the To Fire Insurances, anexpired. yest ended 28th February 1889.

In reply to the Magistrate, the defendants atated that they refused daty boause the Captain had promised to discharge them on gelling to Hongkong one of the defen. dante stating that the Captain said on the 6th is, that he would be very glad to gat rid of the whole lot of them when the ship got to Hongkong

The Magistrate said the defendants had been long enough "if sea to Know that while they remained on the ship they had

to obey orders, and if they refused to do

114.2.2

On the 1st July 1888, in order to mora offidently control their home buying, eta,

the Directors opened an offics in the Com pasy's name at 6, St. Bost Pines, Grant- church Street, London, ippointing Mesars

pons

Liabilities.

Or,

Byrce & Skools (who bub possess personal By Capital!-- experience of the requirements of the 600 Shares at Tis. 30 asob so they should have to suffer the dense uinem) of buyers. This step, although 1.500Debentures at Tim. 100 each quotes. While they had an agreement only recently taken, haralready proved ad. By Uncollected Dividends they could sway aptly to the Magistrate vastagoods to the Company's interests and By Uncollected Debeaters Goa- if they were being unjustly dealt with, but will effent saving In Crisis, etc, fer By Bille payable It would wit do to take the to their the future.

winds if they did so get fust what they wanted. Ther and bare to go to asu (including the Stock-in-tro) of the By Front and Loss Rout pool for 14 days, subjack to the order of the old sata blidied firm of Meara Bree de Clo Capulo, the sould get base release if the 37 and 89, Queen's Road, Hongkong W

acquired 'on faropable terms "by the Di ship failed before that time,

By Sundry Creditors

Hongkong Branch.-The Drapery bue:

By Buspenes Aonount

-

$208,452.21

All of the duels mising out of Timursday's

el surprise that the Government made up debate in the Chamber of Deputies have reply, and annonce that his

continue to uppese exceptional would ; been amicably arranged.

laws.

BRITISH POLITICS.

ata for

London, Matol 19-In the Commons Paria, March 19-Senator Naquet and -day Sir William Vernon Harcourt an- Herr Moser said the National Liberal Deputies Lagterro and Turquet, who are succed that he intended to challenge the had entered into an formal engagement as being prosecuted by the Govetureat for wonders of the Government in placing Irish to futuro aalist legislation.

their connection with the Patriotic League, loials paid by the public at the service were arraigned before the examining mat the Times in connection with that paper's gistrato to-day. They refused to answer charges against Irish member of the House. the questions put to them and declared He also annousted that on the that, as their prosention was of a political Attorney-General Webster's salary he should nature and illegal, they would only justify what state servicen the Attorney-General themales publicly before the Correctio ad rendered during the last nine months nal tribunal.

and why any sality should be paid to him, Gladstone denied the right of Goschen, London, March 18William O'Brien Chancellor of the Exchequer, to calculate refusas to nocept herty on the condition beforehand what time should be allowed for that he will abatais from agitating during discussion of the vote on secovala.

At Friday's sitting Dr Windthorst com plained of continual demands for money for military purposes. The estimates wer 4,000.64 finally referred to a committee of twenty ono, notwithstanding Herr Rich'er's em 204,301.57 phatic declaration that the Hou ought

fret to determine the autas to be granted. 10,† 44.55

In receiving the Central Con initiee f 5,000.54 the United Trades Guilds to-day, Emperor William declared that the sole object of his 0,933,87 European tour had been to maintain peage,

the only means by which trade could pro per. He believed be had insured this sult for years to come,

$105.48

956.16

8770,015,15

A ROYAL CELEBR›TION.

O'BRIEN REFUSES AN OFIRE.

Exchange. Hoserong, April 17,

F

Bank, Wire,

"

On demand, 30 days' night,

4 months sight, Credits, 4

17

2/118

2/11

211. ...3/01

Documentary, 4 months sight, 3, Da Paris-

On demand,....

3.76

Credite, rontha' sight, 3.85

Ja New York

On demand,

Credita, 60 days' sight,

Bouba

Wits,

On demand,

On Calcutta-

Wing, h

On demand,...

On Shanghai-

Но

On demand,

the period of his release. O'Brien aaye holenied the right of the Government to take will not accept the proffered liberty unless way the right of the House to the time

necessary for full discussion. released unconditionally.

NOTICE OF A BOMBARDMENK

Berin, March 18-Dispatches received here to-day amoure that the British re- sidents of Saadani bare been warned by

AUSTRIA'S MOVER"IGNO ILL..

Harcourt in opposing a motion of Smith,

the Government

st leader, to give preocdo.ice

90 days' sight, private, Gold Leaf, 100 fine... Sovereigns,

Bo.

In a speech at Watford this evening

455 86.62

Temperature

Lord Salisbury stated that nothing short of D (Wet ba2534

vote of want of contid, now would bring

the Chuvarurnent to a premature end, and

The North German Gente aaye Dr Voz: Gusslor, Minister of Ecclesiastical Affairs, 3,452.05 Instruction and Medical Afins, and You

the vote u sœounts until it was passed, (Taken at Masms Falsaner & Coy's Premini, 54,70452 Teholz, Minister of Ficance, intpad to

secured the Government of shirking die

Green's Road). resig

the Admiral of the German feet to leave ussion und of trying to introduce new BARGEETER D. de Mine **

90:08 943,681.01

the place, as he proposes to begin a general and surreptition form of closure. He said

Do 131,097.61 Belgrade, Maral 17-Animposing service borebardment of the port. Sandani is a the time was drawing near when the Cour

6,672.56 was held in the Cathedral to-day in houer port in Africa sinated about 100 miles nons would become simply a vestry for THAT

954.33 of the accession of King Alexander. The north of Zanzibar.

rogistoring Government fransactions, Bing, ex-King, Regente, Cabinet Ma nisters and all the diplomatic representt Vienna, March 13-Emperor Francis tives were present. The city was decorated with flags and the selebrating closed with Joseph and Espres Elizabeth are both in

luminations and a torchlight procession bad bealth, and a subject to fits of grief that those who thought otherwise were In the course of the day the officials were over the loss of be late Crown Princemusing themselves with vain dreams received in a Earowell audionos by ex-King Badolph

Lord Salisbury said he would not discus $410,858.90 Milan.

THE FINANCIAL CRISIS IN PRANCE, the forged letters or much larger matters of London, March 18 The Comptoir d'Es accusation against the Irish leaders, which 205,479.45 205.48

Tours, March 17-General Boulanger, compte, the copper ring and Société des were now befor an eminently competent at banquet this evening, repadiated, on Metaux, mempute the attention of and impartial tribanal. The Government 9,260.97 behalf of the National party, the idea of faucets. It is ill hoped that all will had no interest in the letters. The con- 8.441.08 sither a monarchical compirsey or damage eventually most thir liabilities. Although mission had been appointed to ocuidar far 110,879.11gic wiles, declaring that the goal toward the magnitude of their loss is appalling wider and more impurtant charges. There 370163 which they were marching was a nonepar the effect will by sirenscribed among had been a deal of public embracing of the 28,069.03 ismentary republic,

which would be those actually intersted, Neither a wile- Parnellite leaders, but before expressing au protestress of the weak and lowly, and be spread panis nor gaueral financial disaster opinion he would wait for the judgment of 9770,916.15 proccoupled with the interests of the people, will ensue. The aluation is improving and the commission.

GENERAL BULANGER

METEO:COLOH SAT REGISTER.

ATA 1.MTO-DAY,

Barometer 0.8.) Temperatura

·Diap Buits

69

Dirvation of Windm

For

Wurther

Rain-fall

Hongkong Coservatory, April 17, 1862,