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China Mail 德臣西報 中國郵報 All

No. 8278-Jry: 20, 1889.1

tory to giva, in every time bargain, the re gistered numbers of the shares sold ; and a

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Pamed Suza UAMALA

THE CHINA MAIL.

A TUROBY ABOUT Poox Jon. Every body who has read Dickens Bleak House," says n writer in the New York

properly-constituind Steak Exchange night OUTWARD Boss Shilly, Endeavour, June Ledger rempontiers Poor Joe, he

14 Wet Ehrenfels, Teamen, nothing" and was continually being or

restrain to a considerable extent the manosures of bulls' and hear But

more effective remedy, wo Link, lion in the directors and managers of public companies giving more frequent and faller details of work done by their cun: ceras. The more information that is ob tained the smaller in the margin of upcot tainty and consequently of speculation. A considerable latitude must always be

kis

chiong,

21 Yorkshire, Taiented little crossing sweeper, who know Mr Bassia, 28 Friggan Joly field,dered by the police t

Albany Anadyr, Benlarg dies eagles, Flintshire,

tshire, Riversdale, 9; North- HouswARD BOURD-Symdrift, June 18; Badeorth, 28 duchisen, Briconshire, Bombay, July Ginurganshire. 6; Diomed, Glengtey gamemnon, Orales, Stentor, Gug Masnering, 12, The F, & O. Co.'s's Thames, with pore on Tuesday, the 16th July

other day, while examining copy of the London Times of January, 1860, for a very different purpose, we stumbled upon the report of police case which, in all proba bility, suggested to the novelist the cbaro for in question. A ragged lad, about twelve years old, having been placed in the witness box, the presiding Magistrate asked hits f he know who Batan wad. *) I don't, was the reply. The Justice was smared. ***What do you know, my, poor, lad ?' mid the turchin; only how to sweep

the

allowed for. place like Hongkong, where English Mail of Jana Zlat, left Bisk** 3 he... I dont know nothink, replied

the sensitiveness, dus to heat and the amount of tropical blood in the Colony, is great, and where reports and rumours have

quicker effect than they have in colder regions, among a cold, calculating case. But as a rule, even in Hongkong, the flas- Bustions used by gambling do not con- tinue long in one direction, unless there is

A.m., and may be expected here Son or about Sanday, the 21st July. This Packet brings replies to lotters despatched from Hongkong on in 9. The O. & 0. 6. S. Ca's steamer Oceanic, with the AMERICAN Max of June 20, left Yokohama on Wednesday, the 17h isk. 4 p.m., and may be ex- pasted here on or about Tuesdays the 23rd inst.

And that is all ?' rejoined the arabirste * That's all, - be. I swuópe a crossing,” There can be little doubt, we think, that the wretched, little waif who knew no. hink-only how to sweep a crossing '—-*u the original of Dickens, Poor does

Too MANY PROFESSIONALS-The German Government, which is an exceedingly paterial one and thinks it can regulate the afsies of its

did credit to the Entertainers That, the Clerk of the Weather saem

to have been specially retained for the *** occasion, and won his case,

That the many residents intarested in pur Harbour and shipping think it is high time that the Barbour Mastor, should be given a seat on the Legislative

Council.

That the experiment was tried before and

answered well.

That the Harbour Master's Department is of quife as much importance to us

that of the Registrar General.

BONGKONG DAIRY FARM COM-

TANY, LIMITED

ما

NEWCHWANG,

TOEVAMINE.

8th July

- an extraordinary element of, diaturbance The Canadian Pacilio S. Co.'s str. Farihi, both to thejects in matters pertaining That the Harbour is silting up a very able us to meet the obligatione under grain be taken to relieve greater distress LR. 0.5, Sargoon, St. Vincent's Hospital.

much sa occurred recently is connection with one or two stocks; and in general. whatever interested croakers may say to the contrary, the quoted market prices are not no very far from the Sgures which the past history and future prospect of the companise naturalig point to.

MR-Wodehouse has seldom shown more alearly than he did yesterday afternoon the obstinacy and denseness which anfor.

from Vancouver, left Yokohama for Nagasaki, Shaughni and Hongkong on 13th July.

The Catalian Pacific. 8, 8. Part Fairy left Vesurer for Japan, &a, on the 16th

·

July,

22nd inst.

The D. D. R. a. a. Electra, from Hamburg, left Singapore on the 15th init, and may be expected here on or about the The O. 9. S. Co.'s & a Prometheus, from ----- Liverpool, left Singapore on 10th inst.,

the 22nd inst

world and, ta the next better. for themselves, is

serious manner, and the rain-storm and oth then they can manage them troubled

Prays Reclamation will not improve it. 1 about the large number of doctors and the steady increase in medical students. That failing a properly-constituted and responsible Harbour Trunt-even the It thinks there are too many in proportion to the population, afid that men who ould

little port of Penang is getting one-the make good farmers, merchants or workmen

Harbour-Master ought to be placed in a are turning to pursuits which are already

position to make his solos heard when overdone. The same state of affairs exista in this country. The doctors complain that there are too many in their business

nccessary, instead of being snubbed, as now, by the Executive and they do not see how to stop it, except of excellence to require a bigher standard

our

⚫Famine

Chinese who sive in Cores most raport That our very neighbourly Custome Com

themselven at the Chinone Consulate nod missionor of Kowloon is a model of trol

An extraordinary general meeting of the

incoivo a partirt. There are three sluNKON. and diplomaos, steering his Department, above company was held thir afternoon, for We are so accustomed to refer to the of paspora at 82, 81, and 50 cinta. Great does, with gren, abdity and with on the purpose of parsing certain special re-grost distress which natives bars been Kuf- ciumbone of refugees the writing from. an be almost entire abience of Friction solutions connected with the incrass of the firing from for the last year as the Famine distressed Shauteng, about 100 57 very

company's capital Mi Greville Sharp,

the fact as to whether the word Famine nose Resident, and the Canal, Me Bowg That the fairly-liku scene at the Peak last chairman of the company presidoded in China, that little attention has been paid loamer from Chefoo, and Vat the On-

Famino- or in present: Hon. C. P. Ulster, or Monday evening was a combination of there were a

proper hare ifranged to funuté provisional passporta Messra J. 11. Humphreys, arid W. H. Ray, Darth or

or Scarcity-ill

to the moonlight, music, and the mary which directors: tessa E. Burnie, G. A, Ozario, velings themselves, for they died far to all such gratis, good for ene, month,

want, until they can affed to pay the led GC, O. Master, A. Blokes, D. Me- no doubt, yet there was not any

scarcity The King has borrowed $200,000 from Culloch, E. W. Maitland (Becretary) and J, food in the province. The land of Erupt France The Seoul people lately have been P. N. da Silva (Manager).

and the land of Canaan were plusished

by sa civil to foreigners as if they were manda. The Chairiau said-Gentlemen, we have reason of dearth, and the Government adop rins, and as rade to Chinese as if they were invited you to mest us today to sanctioned insana under the circumstances, but the slaves,

admitted by terial increase of the capital of the their actions that Manoburia was suffering the proposal we have made forms Chinese Government have not

Bourr's Emulsion of Pare Cod Liver Oil Dairy Farm Company. You are aware from marcity. On the contrary, he may with Hypophosphita, combination of that we commenced in very ter fative suppose that stocks of millit, beans, etc., two most valuable remedies, iu a "palatable and experimental manner, with a very are plentiful so plentiful indeed that any and easily digested farm, having gros, hná)- limited amount indeed Af our disposal. cargoen have been shipped away. Testeading and strengthening properties most Those days of small things are now of staying the export of grain as a mercan. valuable in "Consumption and wasting dia- gone by, our period of adolescenes is tile commodity, several steamers have ac past and we begin to feel our strength. tually been laden for ports in Shantung. Scott's Emulsion of great benefit in the esses. Read the following: I have found We have had our difficulties in the past and the Government transport Lee-quen istrostmont of phthisical and sorofalous di and our defeats, hut we are nut cast down, now taking what are called

Tribute

esses. It is extremely palatable sad does And

we are determined to organiss victory Beans for Taku, Tiestain, ont of our defeats. The amount which we the locality in uncertain-but it is said great difiquity experienced in the adin tesis Peking not upset the stomach-thus removing the propon now to add to the capital will on-on Government account. Now unless the Fration of the plain oil, –D. P. Kensk, which we are placed to the directore than where it is taken from, how can the Dublin: Any Chemist can supply for aborts they have made, to Government accept such tribute Every Watson & Co. (La), aganta in Hongkong the China Fire Company, and to the shipment, enhances the value of what ro- und China... Hongkong and Shanghai Bank for the mains, and although there has never been amonut Tent for the purchase of the

in the Egyptian zones, the Dairy Company's premises ot

Bt Pokfulam.

price of millat and other coinsla is so high RELIGIOUS SERVICES:——— These firm one portion of

Sr. Jonn's Carmenat Parade Service pur-that for the poor labourer, who has only. jose, the other, is to materially increase en cents a day for wages, it is difficult to at 8.30 AM. Matins at 11. Holy Com our means. We are at prisent very muotive if he has to pay double what it cost munion at the 11 o'clock service on the hampered. Our total capital alto him

him last year. Dearth in that way ass 1st, 3rd, and bth (if any) Sundays in th gethor insufficient The demand for word is applicable to the hard-working month. Evensong at 5.

Urios Cuvion.Minister Ítov G. H, our commodities is practically unlimited classes, even if they have work to do

Bondfield.—Services at 11 A.B. and 7.30 and we are obliged to increase our hard in much more is it applicable to the thousande thum ought not to be dealt with by shall be obliged to erect Rous additional may be said the people are hard up on the German language, by Rev. Hartma

GZEMAN DETHESDA CHAFEL-Bervice in at Pokfulam." "We have now four enunt of one or more bad harvesta, úr be "legislation until the Emigration Officer is buildings

circular cowsheds and we propose to erect cause the land bas besa inundated, etc., but every Sunday, at half-past ten A., in the put on the Council.

two or more in addition. We also propose the word Famine as meaning that there Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House,

West Point,

ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S Unuson, Sallors Jsland is beginning to be talked of as a ma

manager, in which matter our lato chair-missomor, and this is verified by the ex-

Dr Mauson, has kindly offered Ga man,

The new cattle wo purpensart of what sa called Tribute Graiu. millet, time-Service on Sunday, gt Im, and necessity by commercial mien, and if the assistance.

F. Thursday, at unless the Celestial Gor. P..

P.M. The Holy Government are at all liberal, it may to procure we think of locating upon the rampat are bunt on completely starving Communion is adruinistered on the Second Roon be taken in hand, as the Peak will property wa pichased last, at the top of cut the masses of thus already poorest Sunday in the month at 7.30 .. on the

the hill-Sasso's lot which you all know.f certainly not hold us all..

i-less perhaps to confirm this view more Fourth Sunday, at Evening Service.

Services are conducted by the Rev. 3.A kong aro nor content with owning half slead of basing it all in one-group_a_atj strongly-by pointing to the departure. of. of Borneo, and a large portion of the present, and we feel that this is very essen-on sixty to seventy steamer with Turner, in the WESLEYAN MISSION ROOMS, Malay peninsula, but are now exploiting tial as a matter of insurance and security. all kinds of produce, the outcome of 127 Queen's Road East, on Sundays at 9.45

Another

matter which we intend to secon- this famished country. The poverty all Τυποιία.

phiah it museibio i is the obtaining of a central

счет the That Admiral Salmon, as the mouthpiece of distributing depot in the town which we

province is evidenced in a marked manner by the thousands of acres of ground the Whitehall magnates, does not show

matter of the consider yery important indeed for supply which lie fallow, waste, ons should say, to advantage, and he Fishermen's Fund will no doubt be ing. the wants of the colony. We have had bacause there was no Labour, or manure heard

a good deal of experience now, and the seed; emall and big farmers being em- again, in Parliament. That because we are a Crown Colony, and result of our experience is that we have poverished to the last degree, the horses, to Downing Stevet, the come to be sure that milk can be produced oxen, and other animals having died fut authorities zoom to think thog

and can be sold in Hongkong in large quan- want of food, or rather having been killed tition at a fair and remunerative profit. Itin to supply the cecosaries of life for their i with as to any extent. break faith That when these guns to come, the Home if not universal use. Our milk has com aureat signs that all means had been ex- an article of prime nosessity sad of general owners as long as possible. One of the F1115 officiala will doubtless have the brass to

of ever

hausted when relief was distributed was the body, and rory recently the Government total absence of dogs cats or other domestic Analyst and also the Colonisi Surgeon animals. Although large portions of fields have expressed a very favourable opinion of are ast cultivated, there is orory chance of

How

and may be expected here on or about and more years of study from the students / That the complicated question of Emigra order to zacet chus increasing demand. We for whom there is to any work at all. It} F.MI

The s. a. Moray, from Calcutta, leit Singh

on or about the 26th inst.

of the fature. It is hard to bring this aboat, however, unless all the medical colleges will lengthen their course of in-

se mugh to make money as to make

ruo

tunately often mar bis performance of the pere on the 19th inst, and may be struction. Sisse many of them are That the railway ur framway round the to obtain from England an assistant is not enough food in the province, is si Magisterial duties. He has an honest in pected here camship Glentyon, mom, and the one that did not extend

tention to be impartial and to mele out

what be considers justice, but in carrying

The

Line

Gina London,

Jeeves Singapore on the 21st inst., and may be expected here on

about the 27th inst.

OF

left Bombay for Singapore and this purt on the 10th July.

its period of study would be the favorite with the students, it is not likely such a The German plan will be adopted.

ta depend to allow

his

ete.

6

on the

out his intentions he often sota law and The P. & V. Co.'s extra steamor Gwalior authorities, however, not, schools, That the cæterprising speculators of Bong. This will enable us to divide our herd poor provinces of China. It is need-First and Third Sundays, at sooN I BUK

ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-ÖTH BUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. Matins-Venite, Baroby; Psalme, Smart & Pye; Te Dean, Barnby in D; Ju. bilate, Hiles, Anthem, Sweat is Thy Lord Kyrie Irons, No. 11; Marcy, Нулів, 281. Evensong Praias, Crotch & Medley; Magnifest, Macfarmen; Sune Dimit tis, Welton; Bymns, 215 & 277: Mass Jardine, Matheson & Co. inform us that the steamer Moray, from Calcatta for

ANOTUBE larga seizure of alleged contra band opium was made by the police last uight, and ander somewhat peculiar cir

cumstances.

Constable Thomas Moffat,

common Baron at defiance. And he is all the more likely to do this if his vanity is hurt by anyone who bluntly differe from him. Mr Wotton is not over-tender for the failings of Mr Wodehouse, and it may be that the directness with which he told. His Worship that he would be doing wrong if he followed a certain coures, medo Mr Wode. house all the more determined to take that course. The difficulty arome with regard to certain squatters, or settlers, in Wong noi-chong valley, whose families lived on the land before the Colony existed and this port, left Singapore yesterday. have contrived to live ever sings, paying a yearly rent or licence fee of 44 cente.MERS Jardine, Matheson and Co. inform us that the s.s. Glenlyon, from London for Two years ago the Government resolved to raise the rontsof squatters in Hongkong from this port, will loove Singapore to-morrow. 4 cents to $1. The Wong-nei-chong people DIVINE SERVICE FOR SEAMEN-On Sunday would not pay this toorease and petitioned morning, between 9 and 1.39 o'clock, the the Government. Their petition was not stam launch carrying the Bethel flag will favourably entertained, and as no rent bad call alongside any vessel hoisting code been paid for two years the land bailiff penpant O., to convey men shore to 11 brought them before the Police Court com.serviceal St. Peter's Seamen's Church, charge of trespassing. This he had abso returning about 12.30. lutely no right to do. If the Government was determined to clear them out of the place, the only lawful course was to raise an action of ejcetment in the Summary Court. The Magistrato has power to punish those who squat down on land for which they of the Western Listrict, while patrolling have obtained no lease; but the settlers at Pays West about half past twelve, aw Wong-nei-chong cannot be held as ordinary half-a-dozen coolies carrying mat-bags squatters coming under the section of the across to a wharf, and on his going to in- old ordinanço, which says No private Ostigate, the men bolled. Some of them person shall occupy or erect sny building got into a boat which was lying at the or other thing soever upon, land not being wharf, apparently waiting for the opium, under hase from the Crown, without the ou ran back to the place from which the licence of the Surveyor General. These coustable had seen the bags brought, and settlers, from the vary fact of the Govern- another, being unable to get out of the ment allowing them to remain there 47 way to time, was arrested. The bags, years in possession of the land they held of which there were six were found before wa came here, and accepting from to contain 12 ball of Paina opium. them an annual ront, gain a position quite the local amounting to three chests, worth different to that of the ordinary squatter about $1,600. The most remarkable for who breaks the law laid down in the ordin-ture of the case is that the place from ance mentioned. They were really bents which the opium was taken is the Opium of the Government, however informal shoir Farmer's boiling factory. The man who leares were, waï could be more be papished ran back thors bad abut the door and put by the Police Court for not paying their not the light, and when the constable went to make inquiries at the establishment rent than any other tenant in the Culong. We do not pay that the Government is not about the mysterious proceedings, he met right in raising the rent of the lani, tha with a general No sarvey. The opium was duly taken charge of in the name of value of land having risen all over the Island

And, if the tenants would not the law, and the was who had been "col- pay, the authorities were also justiñed in lared was taken to the Central Station. But the Court to He gave his name is Luk Tai and de- ejecting the people. which they ought to have applied to ubtain scribed himself ne a cook.. He was brought- the accoseary power to deal with the set before Mr Pollock in the Police Court to tlers was not a Criminal Court, but a Civil day, and charged with being in possession Court The want of coruideration shown of raw opium in less quantition than a chest, for these old tenants of the Government in to wit 120 balls of Patna Opism. Con- bringing them up before the Police Court stabla Moffat in gising his evidence said is in harmony with the atitude taken up the prisoner when arrested stated that the with regard to the squatter question by the had been employed by another man to assist Ists Surveyor General. In opposition to in carrying the opium. Mr J. J. Spooner, Commission, of which the former chief excise officer employed by the Opfom | the Chief Justice was Chaingan, he, held Farmer, asked his Worship to remand the that if squatters land were taken by, on the ground that the opium might

ob voluntary effort, have the opening of any mozo

and have oren shown an unwillingness to make the customary appropriatious for some of those which ars now in existence. If there measures do not avail they probab- ly will feel called on to limit the number of yearly graduates.

FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That it is once more rumoured that we are to have Royal visitors amongst us next Race time, and that the Great Boro, and Big Dam are to be the subject of a special function.

That, as usual, the rumour is capped with the other piece of gossip, that Mr J. M. Price will be made Sir John,

Bard of

Houte

Cað

no cry to

sak for an increased, military contribu.mended itself to the approbation tion, over and above the interest on our money for all those years. That our unofficial members must be ready

to resist that demand.

ite high-class qualities,

fevery

الم

That the capacity of the Taitara War That I am sorry to bear the health of Sir to that produceding its causi! the kext harvest being a favourable on

works, is, like that of some other things and persons official, represented by w, na unknown quantity.

That I sam fancy the shade of John Man- neil Price weeping over the sin above the Albany and the chaos of rubble and boulders in the fair valloy of Clondaly: That it seems passing strange to outsiders that Government should allow the gaps In Wyudham Streak to remain open no long, with their savoury smells.

That they must be repaired some time, and

why not properly and at once?

Committee blocks the way, That people are asking whether the Finance

abreast of the Club should be taken to heart by those concerned. -

That the little experiment with demont

That solid stone linings, with properly. pointed joints, are needed to withstand the rush of storm-water down Hongkong { gradients, and any make-shift ex- pedients are mers waste of money. That the rumbling of the Tramway has not

and

aiter mach, we may

1 not quite what his Aylesbury Dairyosted by the and, onless things meer very

It is the bellet of

in England. look for batter times comparatively. There medical man in

in the will be always more or less poverty, but

t to be, or equal to that Colony and I think I shall be supported it is wonderful how the Chinese recover

Dr. Cantle that this in

William Dos Va friends dezire hia many duties demand, and that

of leave of absence next year | ***. are Boating around the Colony. That the celebrated

crimping

256

Jaunu

children and themacles when they have enough to eat,

they shake don't drink so much milk na kama to meath kind of existence though

and it is very important that it be.

to oblin first-rate only

Fain it, not Thore was rather a sovore squall outside

has come to a very lame and impotent at any rate the city but also is large the bar yesterday, and we hear of a very

grated

conclusion, That this result was brought about by the united action of the crimped long and the worthy Magistrate. Tast the lukong allowed himself to be emi

sted and immigrated with to act complaisance, te, ha overdid his party owing perhaps to insufficient coaching or too few rehearsals. That Mr Pollock's action on the Magisterial bench was amusing, although perhaps that result was not intended. That to tell an accused person that he is innocent, and to follow up that announce ment in zolsun tones not to do it again, is decidedly misleading. That to wind up the matter by punishing

this

cannot 12

bo obtained

it is only lately that I have been indulged at this port who happened to be

in large quantity, Captain P. F. Lorenzen, eps of the

A.M. and G..M.

Quotations, BONOORS, July 20 PIUM-New Patan, a $550

#

`Old

Nez Benares,

$527

Now Malwa, cash 560 Allowance, Table 64 Old Malwa, cash,... 60(@625 Allowance, Trole..... 48@80° Persian, Oily, canli 520/630"S Allowance, Pasta..... 24048. Persian, Papar tied: 530/560,, Allowance. Taela... 16048

Exchange Honarone, July 20.

On Loudon-

Bank, Wire,

IS

On demantis

73

*30 days' sight,

4 months sigh

Credits, & .1

4 months' sight

3.98

On domandy: Credits, 4 months' sight,

On Now Zork-

quality, should be unbounded. At present brave and praiseworthy act performed byentary,

pilota Socruising A large Tientsin junk, with a supply of milk from the Duiry, only near the Bar, within the last two or three months, and | laden with beancake, peare, oil,

oil, etc., soon another of the directors informed me that after crusing the Bar, was suddenly upset he has had none yet. We hope therefore by a severe gust of wind, and every soul on you will manetion the proposal which we board to the number of 32 people would make thus to increase the moans at car have bean drwoed, but for the presence of mind and plack of Captain Lorenzen disposal. I beg to move

That the Capital of the Company be in- whu, taking charge of the helm, etoered creased to the sum of 8100 000 by the issus his bost to the scene of disaster and rescu- of 7,000 New Sharea of $10 each, and that od 27 persons-soas 5 others perishing the Memorandum of Association be altered before help could be given. We trust, the accordingls. seconded and the motion was recognised by his own Government and the

of Capt. Boling of

Lorenzen will be fully

Chinese- for it was a most unselfish and Chater moured-That of the said noble deed, performed ander very trying

Mr Burnie

innocent person more than upsets adopted unanimously. one's gravity is also shakes one's ideas of the fitness of the

• Magistrats partne

generally, and of 7,000 new shares, 8,000 be offered to the circumstances.-N. C-Daily Netea cur-

persons who, on the 14th day of August, 1889, shall be registered shareholders of

That I do not believe much in the utility of lengthy reasons given from the Bench, it would have been well had the bat it reason foun giveu for punishing persus after declaring his innoconos.

the

Company in the

the propor ion of one share held by them,

respondent.

NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS Judge Wang Chi-ch, an of Canton city on 90th June found it necessary to remove the species of pilar letter box which he

boors regumed, much to the annoyance if | what soother eunous lustration of magis, each of such registered shareholdera abull had establishod at bis Yaméta gate to rew

one portion of the comminuity, and the positive inconvenience of another

That the Perpetual Wait Department, if feeble in other directions, in all-power- ful as an obstructionist.

That as the disaster to the track was in no

sense the result of the Company's neglig- ence, and rather tended to increase than diminish confidence-in tha cara, a`sentai- ble Government ought to have assisted rather than delayed the trafic. That the present belt-to-bolt and rivetta.

rivat inspection appears to be a reflec- tion upon the opening survey. That it is high time the Tramway rooived baptism and a distinctive appellation. That it is somewhat strange, the Chinese have not yet hit upon acmething appro priate.

the literate too highfalutin.

difficulty was mann-

now share for each old and such offer shall be raade by a notice specifying the number of new shares which be entitled a time within which BUCH

oller is to be felter and such acceptance shall be made by kddressed to

to the Secretary of the Company

factared by the Gurerament giving per- and by the navment to the Hongkong and dropped in. papers commenting

for it.

S

The

about Cantun as to the Judge's reason for house the other day.

the box. Some said mischievous That

removing the squatters

rudely on foreigners, thus making His mission to squatters and charging on Shanghai Banking Corporation of the sum Lordship very angry. Others, that paral❤ monious Eliganta, vishing to mvu legal That this dificulty has increased inasmuch of 5 in respect of each new share applied

for

Ahall also state that if such a the Government has seen fit to raise offer be not accepted in manner aforesaid ees, disobeyed the Judge's notice. when he started the box), that the rent, and with it the ire of these the same shall be deemed to be declined, plaintiffs' petitions which defendants were to see and sewer, were not to bẻ dropped and all such shares (if any) as are declined,

remaining 4,000 shares in this rearat manner, but openly presented together the shall be offered to the Public (including on the regular Court days, 3rd, 8th, 18th, shareholders) in such manner and at gael 23rd, and 28th of each month. We are times and on such conditions as the Board unable to state ourselves why the Judge may determine.

with

aquatters. That Mr Wodehouse has decided that they are cut squatters, though they have been at the business all their lives, and their fathers and their grand-fathers before them have squatted even prior to

to the British occupation of Hongkong. That these y with the lang pedigren'

are now declared ·

trespassera, and solution. Is there any objection to indicat although the magistrats did not saying the manner in which the directors in the explicable reason for a tad to deal with these remaining 4,000 decision seems to be to force the case shares

puly

to

be

Mr McCulloch-There is one question I abould like to ask with regard to this re-

removed the box, as we do not know.

A

Proclamation has appeared, signed by the two District Magistrates of the City of Canton, threatening with punishment all persons who shall print, or shall hawk about the streets, broad-sheets containing

On demand...

Credits, G0 days sight,

Jn Bombay-

irand,

In Calonti

Wire,

On demand,

J Shanghai

225

On demand,...

On Berlin,

30 day sight, private,

- Leaf, 100 fine Zovereigns,

311 38.90

Temperature. (Taken ab Messrs Falconer & Co. Premists, Queen's Road,).

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Hongkong Observatory, July 20, 1889.

CHINA COAST METTUROLOGICAŁ

Z REGISTak.

JULY 1947.M.

to a decision (on appeal) elsewhere.

The Chairman-The remaining 4000 ay sewa whatever about the acting of the That it is gratifying to know the Schifle shares are offered, to the public, including Gor

Government or of the Cloiale in its om- RO that baugesellschaft har built a vessel for the the shareholders in the Dairy Farm Com- ployment, whether true or false China trade with a velocity' of pine

pany as a portion of the public. Any per the minds of the people may not be distur knots.

ently does not refer to regular newe- son is at liberty to apply for any portion bed by unfounded rumours. This evid- of the 4000 shares.

Mr McCulloch merely wish to point papera]. out that the original shareholders who have Siam, a little sparsely populated country Wlostoch.20.61 teen holding their shares so long have in the distant South, for long refused alle Tokio..... 29.72 been losing a

o much interest, and it appears glance to our Great Lancing chariot | Shanghai..29.71 84 | 91′)

like 'praying Nagasaki.-29.50 --

That perchance the coole is too dense, and less wathetic day the more ship shape word 'speed' would have been used. That the former probably couldn't rise

shore Maio, while the latter would Thab such things must be expected of the have to sour to the realms of parfest ins-That tab at

Schiffsbatigesellschaft

supplement the information - Typhoon minion, but it to a thing I should | years sho. has been submissive to the be. Hongkon 20.70 861.75 | the Government ap compensation ought to the property of the Opium Farmor, who That the Chinese scholar is nothing if not That it would interest most residents to to bring to the notice of the director. bests of him who sits on the Dragon Haiphong, 29.15 91 69

to be given for disturbance, however entitled by his contract with the long the people might have been on the Government to have raw opium in his land. The general community and, we possession in less quantities than a chost. He had no instruations to claim the believe, several insmbere of the Government

were directly opposed to Mr. Price is that opinos on behalf of the Opium Farmer, and was merely going on the constable's view. These old residents are undoubtedly riders. The Opium Farmer had a right entitled to consideration. They are quite

to remove opina from his factory in Prays

different class from those who land in West to the other one at Xaumali. For

Colony in the corpse of migration and pitch their buts on the first com.this ran, and also in order that the

the

practicability,

priggish.

That the Directors might employ themselves

during their enforced leisure in decising a fitting designation. That more fax joet-house, or moss near Kendy house are delightfully vague directions, even if occaslomally effective. That the Malays under somewhat similar circumstances showed themselves, more ready

:

moving westward in the Okins Bea

know if the erratic wanderer was medit-

a visit to our own shores. stipga That prognostications as to weather are generally given by meteorolojisis in other parts of the world. That ME Builerlaid waves very good answer to an exceedingly silly question put at the P. & meeting when he told Bdr Jones that san-ickness was now con

to the rules of the sorvion, though

to me

pare

That

for consideration,

is a matter of course with his little claws. But now for 200 Aasy..... 29.70 67 60

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WEnd,

No doubt it is a matter which will receive Torone. In the eighth zoon of this year a 3olinao. 28.887 72 the fullest consideration from the Board of new ruler will be crowned as king, and take Manila, directors

"to senzori Queen, with dazzling pomp.

JULY 2014 30. The Chirman-I think it in quite possible merchant of Chao chow Fu, Kuangtung: Wrostock. 29.25, 7U BA that in

in the allotment of the shara w long a resident in Siam and loaded took 89.77

200 nosiosed to proceed to Cante

Canton to may be willing to be influenced by the favours by the King, was told with suggestion of Mr McCalloch. We do not

This

Nagasaki, 29.53

Shanghai. 23.70:82 80

racy 2368 84 87 flongkong 29,71: 86 74 ar Haiphong. 20.72 0737

venient plot of land they come to Of Farmar's solicitor might appear in That when the first Java tolegraph-cable was That the story of of the Hankow Riot, power in the allotment of the shares which the Son of Heaven views with special are light for §.W. winds Gloridy, hot

Course they cannot be allowed to ones, he asked for a remand. His Wor

takip granted the remand, till the 25th inst.,

hold their small lots for nothing and fixed the prisoner's bail at $1,000, in and nat submit to have their rents raised

one or two sureties of po Fike those of other people. As is always the wise with Chinese, stubborn opposition'

GOAL, IN USILON.--The last thing of value to be discovered in Ceylon is good bitumi-

is raised at first, but if the authorities go ous cos, lamps of thick were found by

shout their work in the proper and legal Mr Geo Armitags adhering to some samples fashion, we are sure they will on 'Over of plumbago which he was examining in the

office

Produce and Estates the Eastern of come these obstacles As the Land Baibf Company amplos which had recently beat been showed in his evidence, the whole que dug from the Rothschild estate, Pussellawa. tion is one of rent The Government have Ligaite has been frequently found, general-

ly in the form of wood in process, only to eat before the people the alterna ili thrasitic formations are also

tive of ejectment and payment, and we are Aure payment will be forthcoming sa it has been in all other casen

of being

known to exist in Ceylon, one of the largest. and most perfect specimens of anthracite in the Brish Mosauns being labelled 'sa sharing some from Ceylon.

laid, they at once named the, to them, parfect novelty, tali chakupating talk.'

That Sic transit gloria mundi, as much "no that the cuts citbbre in already almost forgotten.

Thet isa memory in only kept alive by such feeble little pleasantries as referring to the Fot and Kettle wise,

That the stand mera. deduction to be made

buy rose see our way at the pressht moment to alter wood cabinsta, silk embroideries, etc., to the statement which has been printed and the value of over Tis. 10,000. which is really the resolution that before Chinese merchant has presented the King might have informed the anderive in

the meeting, that these shares will he with a couple of boards, routaining each 11 dividual that it was thrown up along with

offered to the

but you will notice charactata beautifully carved, praising the paba hare discretimas King at one of those virtinus press ou old mail contract the

also that the

The barometer has fallen and gradients favour.Bu Pao though fortunately much pleasuter read they are at liberty to exerciso,

and rather darop weather prevails. ing than it might have b been, is instruc. Mr Medalloch merely wish to bring:

Hueh Un ch ng thu vew Miuiater to

DY, Dorskur, ›› tive,

the-mattor to the notes of the directory, England and France, having received his That the absurd regard shown in Ohins that some little attention may be paid to it credentials from the Emperor at Peking,

Government Astronomer.. aran to the budding literate, and the riIbex to second the resolution proposed by arrived about 30th Jane at Tientsin, and Rongzong Observatory, July 20, 1889, diono in as more låsence on the The resolution was then put to the weet na interview with the Viceroy Li Hung- aah, and to she savel of his dioclous immunity these beggars-on-horse- Chator.

Mr

Guild-hous After

Banḍgkram,reduced to degrees Fahren». Erebes, Lantas good order of the Chinese than anything ing an

charg, the Minister left for Shanghat, and hundred the day pa Humphreys moved That Article That Hookow, Lad all the ports, should No. VI., Subsection 1, of the Company's hanes, having made a short, ylit to Wel 3RATUS, in the whada in degesen

sin, hat native place, he leaves for England | fa 10ment. import a goodly supply of Penang lawyers, Articles of Association bo altered by inert in the 8th or 9th-moon. [He arrived at B. Hurt, tú pevoentage of saturation, the and (if possible) a high pressure Breen- ing therein in lien of the Sgures 0,00 Shanghai the other day by the Hoean humidity of air calambad of is most tựu bưỡng gine, and by those means disperses

1003

4. Dissorenu on Wies, to two prine

elto

and carried

the

crowd-Boot as ever it formed the figures #8109,000,* and in lieu of 9: The Shén Pas gives the following seriya

and the instructive lemons to be learned that there is no logio like the logic of the Ozuriu seconded and the resolution of news from Cares amongst the desultory FOROS OF RED, moderking te Starfort

areas the former of the fold, that to-day ia, and to-sugerow is cast into the oven, That it might perhaps be well for moklem operates not to entirely low right of the

oven

which would nip riota in the bad figures 9,000 the figures 10,000

unboat for such troubles, but the logic The Chairus-Gentlemen, I have to of a high prosses jet of cold water would thank you for your attendance. An adver perhaps take the place of the gunbeatement will be insorted in this evenings until that leisurely going calt put in 40 paper notifying the confirmatory meeting

which will be held fourteen daya hence. BROWNIE.

The marking then terminated.

send from that country

An American whom the Biog sent to the Huang-bai and Plog yeng provinces to report on gold mines has returned qushe

having been set upon by the nam dives and very severely beaten,

E. STATE or Frakkan 6-Line Sk;

art dlords, dizalag, zat, f fag, maglommes, hah, (lightning, povirens, paanshumans, qualy - taisi, a inew, i thunder » visibility, dân (wxh) mộ

Barn, in tubes, tenths and handzeitka,

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