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No. 8457.—FEBRUARY 18, 1800.)

for 'cornering," A nolle presiquo lisa boca,

of the directorate of the two sociulies.

THE CHINA MAIL,

tablet it Royal Dookyard Church; housed Arab, and witness regarded it as Albert Scholllasa, 10

Mr of Profit and Loss Account the mum of

TIENTSIN. (Shanghai Merery.)

· ROBEERY PROM A DWELLING-HQUEN,

After deducting from the gain on work- Wa obserge from telegrams in the Saigon Tax Appo Neus learns that a well-known Tas Admiralty have approved of an appeal that it would be much botter to pay a small

Yu Sau was charged with stealing two ing the debit balance of 818,400.48 carried papers received the other day that AL Japanese doctor has at the present me being made by the Rev. H. W. Millett, Aum than lose everything. Witness did

28th January. ment, thirty casos of undoubted influenschaplain of Sheerness Dockyard, for funds not reply to the letter. The letter appeared penknives, a revolver, an inkstand a silver forward from 1888 there remains at Credit

To-day at 2 p., a sad accident oc- Lavoissière, president, and Mossra Secretan such that now reging in Americe, and for the erection of a memorial window and to be written on behalf of Roberta by Ma- watch and a silver plate

840,143.22, which the General Agents and curred at Me Ward's hotel. Me Shaw, the and Joubert, muinbers of the Seicté des Europe, in his hands.

Tho Acting Attorney

mid the Consulting Committee recommend should nephew of Mr A. Michie, wailo exataining. Sheerness, to the officers and men of H. M.S. an attempt to extort money on behalf of Metaux, and M. Hensel, president of tho

it to prisoner was seen by a policeman com- be appropriated as follows :—

a revolver, accidently shat a Ningpo tailor. Wasp, six gane, which foundered with all Roberts. Witness anderstood

non cnbir Shaw was not aware the pistol was Comptoir d'Escompte, are to be prosecuted A SEAMAN on board the sloop Wanderer was hands on a voyage from Singapore to Bong mean that if money were not given for distribution of fictitious dividends and killed on the 31st January by a fall from keng in the autumn of 1880, The Wars Roberts would not help him to inaking down a scaffolding in Queen's Road, Dividend of 83 por share,...$21,000.00 Ioaded, This affait created a great stir

near the Telegraph offices about 4am. The the forstop of that vessel. The acident was fitted out and commissioned at Sheet out the claim. There was no threat policeman arrested him and found tho To write off the General Agents

Special Advance Account,... 19,000.00 once to the Consulate to report the matter, among the Chinese Mr Word went at wood place in consequence of the rail of the neas Dockyard, from which she sailed about to say anything agninat witness. Roberts articles montioned in his possession Me Carry forward to nett Account, 143.22 entered with regate to the other members foretophile the ship was running under, of Lieut.-Commander Bryan J. H. Adam olaim Wilies sroko to Roberts about it articles were in his room when he let Cube Mashins has boon transferred to and loss. This was kindly received: bý tla.

whers the deceased was at work, three months prior to her loss, in cocinad had not helped witness to make out the Schellass would tell the Jury that the

and he also informed the family of the Property Account. The cost of New tailor bo would remunerate them for their beenking, a heary sea, between Nagnanki and Port son.

a few days afterwards, and Roberts Baked nine o'clock that night, and that he missed him to tako no notice of it as he was drunk them on his return at 1.30. It was a this Account, which is thus increased to Chincie, end the axifeniunt soon abated in

$771,186,66. Hamilton. Deceased was buried with full

the French settlement, where the accident naval honeurs in Shanghai.

Mahamed Arab to write the circumstance for the consideration of the when ho got

Consulting Committee.Mesara D. Gillies took letter. No money had been paid to Ro jury that the prisoner was not arrested till

place. barts or Arab in consequence of this letter. four o'clock, but be (the Acting Attorney and T. E. Davies retire at this Meeting, but

29th January, 1890. J. Gomes, Senior, said he had given the General) would suggest that the prisoner being eligible offer themselves for re-elec To-day the Magistrato viewed the body · latter in question in Mr Wilkinson. No hid remained about the scalding, or in tion. Mr. Davion is at present absent from of the Ningpo tailor who was shot nooident- ally by Mr Shaw. A large crowd of Ningpo money had been paid to anybody in con- somo hiding place watching for an oppor- the Colony init will shortly return.

Anditor-The Accounts have beon audit-men xero assemblad, and after the mingi- sequence of it.

The jury, after hearing the evidence, ed by Mr Arnold, whom the General Agents strato left they made an attempt to nich

Ble Word's hotel, known as the Cosmopoli unaminously found the prisoner guilty, and recommend to be re-elected at Auditor.

JARDINA, MATHESON & CO., ho was contenced to 18 months hard

General Agents,

tan Olub, smashing the windows and doors. They attacked Messrs Ward and Brownfield, Inhour.

who managed to make their escape. The mob thon marched to B.B.M. Oon" sulate. For some time they felt inclined to take the law into their own hands, but woro ovontually quieted. Mr Shaw has .8771,186.60 left here for Take for safety, and to he ut

G,292.30 of the way. 19,803.77 2,012,3

· THEKE was a large audience at Mr Sangster's Organ Recital in the Cathedral yesterday afternoon. The programme was an interest ing one, but, an has been not unusual with the programmes of previous Recitals, it was not carried out to the lotter. Perhaps it would bo was it Mr. Sangster would insist in fature that all promises to sing should be undertakings on oath. Of the numbers for the organ it is only necessary to my that they received the careful, finished and musicianly treatment which is always to be expected from Mr Sangster. The racal nutubers, of which there were twe, were somewhat tau2. Mrs Gordon unsayod Six Arthur Sullivan's Lost Chord' and was not

THE Dew Profeet of Chaochew Fu (nour Swatow), Canton Province, continues to be Two Cantonese, Chun and Li, bate sant as prolific in proclamations to the people as position to the Viceroy of Canton ta bag when he was Prefect of Loting Chow. His for peralesion to start a lottery,

the last contains the following Interesting para Manila, tpttery principle. After they got graphs. Whereas, during the sign lung permission they intended to frame rules, Chi, owing to the disorderly state into Mr Wilkinson said he had just learned but the Governor in his reply anys they which the people of this Prefecture had that the latter was still in his possession, must frapio their rules and regulations first fallon, General Fang Yao was stationed here ant it had been mislaid. He would cause a for approval, and then he will consider with powers of life and donih, to restore search to be made for it and produce it. if their petition...

order, and did within 20 years execute found. His realloction of it was that it more than 3,000 robbers and exact contri-contained a covert throat, and be advised bucions, from persons ascistedi by his troops, Mr Gomes to take criminal prooedings Tax Shanghai Mercury says:We are glad of several tons of thousands of tapis, and against the writer. Mr Gomes, however, to hear that the antiquated rookery on the whereas, since I took charge of this Fretold him afterwards that he had scan telains have been made by Roberts, who had begged him to take no Band, which for ou many years has done duty fecture, constant el as a Custom Eleuse; is at last to be replaced persons who state that they paid money to notice of the letter. by a more suitable and adequate building. General Fang to pay for the expensos of His Worship asid bo wank like to len Wo suppose this Atep would hardly have capturing persons guilty of stiming) of something more about it, and adjourned been decided apen, only that the Cocamix-fouces, inut have not a sludoy of avidence the inquiry to the :0th insta sioner's office beside it showed anmistake

in support of their claime, ond whereas this # succrestul as she usually is, her notesable signs of collapsing within the last for

have bean proclaimed,It is heroby noli- tacking power and expression, especially in days, and is now ahured us. We hear that Fear (1880-91) threo Imperial amnesties the concluding bars. Mr Crow's voice was it is the intention of the Customs to erant &fied, that no attention will in futura bo

magnifiant structure on the site,

paid to any claims comnected with the heard to considerable advantage in a care-

period of General Fang's, martial Gorer- ful-rendering of *Pro Peccatis, but he did

mout, and furthermore all persons manye not get his lower notes out freely.

by clainis still brought ly relations or de pendente of General Fang arising from yot Cinpo Kwai Teun, a shopkeeper, wascharged

unset led cmes arising from that period, at the instance of Polies Sergeant Foord,

are invited to inform me of the pages of

Ax Imperial Decree was issued last month confiding the care of the Yellow River in Shuntung and theimprovements to be made in it to Chang Yao, Governor of Shantung, oxclusively. He is to have full charge of nel, dredging the main bed, and enbanking and estimates, including those of the new mouth at Banchiayaan, as soon as possible to the suprane government, which will arrange for the providing of the funds required.

red

(Before

SUPREME COURT.

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

Hos My Justice Edding Clunke,

Acting Chief Justice.) Tuesday, Feb. 18.

ALLEXFED HIGHWAY RODDERY.

Lam Chun, and Lai Bing, were charged with attacking and rebbing a cattle dunker

tunity to come down.

THEFT OF CLOTHING.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1890.

GATITAL ACCOUNT 1ST DECEMBER, 1860, Assets.

Wong Taoi was charged with stealing several articles of clothing from a shop in Stanley Street on the morning of the Estla

It appeared that the prisoner was Property Accoms, inat arrested on the street by an Iudian con Stor-Launch Precursor,

table with the missing clothing in his Relined Sugar,

Motheses, possession.

The jury unanimously found the pri-Coals, Charcoal, Stores, Fire

Insurance, &o, soner guilty, and he was sentenced to a year's hard labour.

Hongkong & Shanghai Banke ing Corporation,

Sundry Debiucs,

The Scasions wore then adjourned till to- morrɔw at 10a.m.

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK CO., LIMITED

The following is the Report of the Direc tore of this Company to the ordinary yearly meeting of shareholders, to be held at the No. 14, Praya, offices of the

www

Carly

before Mr Robinson in the Police Court to. the work of clearing and opening the chan. such persona.---In cabsoquent paragraphs, naméd, Chang I at the Big Rock, Jritish Hongkong, on Monday the 24th Feb: Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s day, with allowing an unmuzzled ferocious the north shoro. Ho is to send his plens ficials, whilom protégés of General Pangileen vete Dougherty, E. A. Süva, anbmit to you their Report with a State. Profit and Loss Account,

dog to be at large. The complainant said that on the 14th inat, he was hurrying down Aberdeen Street to a fire when the dog rushed out and tried to bite biin. The dog kept him there for a quarter of an hour; and finally drove him into a Chinese THE Shin Pas of 10th February says that the Formosan savages of Ta k'o kan shop. Meanwhile a number of people in the street word enjoying the affair and alarmed by the progress of

laughing at the complainant. He picked up a Emboo pole in the shop and was going to have it out with the song ru), when the shop people withdrew the dog from the fight. Constable

General Wa, have proffered their sub- wasion, and given up the ueterious chief Niu-ming-lao wai, who was oxcated at the capital on 17th January. This robel-was the hand-man of several aboriginal villages, and although noder 30 years of age, had been instrumental in the slaughter of over The walls of his dwelling aro 200 persons.

o

Galbraith

E.

J.

31st December laat.

The total receipts for the six months are

274, 175.90, and the rot profit after pay ing interest due and all charges, rmounta

and from this have to be

daducted :-

Directors' fees 84,500.00 Auditors' fees 400.00

F. James said he had known the dog for hang all round with heads, tropies libels, firet the arms case; then the prize ranaitor the men and caught hold of tho tirat Icaving available for appro-

were

(Chinme_Times.)

February 1st, 1890. The civar in still unfrozen, and, it is said 54,814 80 by competent authorities, will not freeso

this winter. Thero is plenty of drift isu in 16,408.50 the river, but the far is quite clear. The 3,230.21 latent advices frain Newolwang were to tho 41,304.91 offer that the river there was unfrozen,

which is certainly phenomenal, if true.

5014,209.17.

$700,000.00

£0,000.00

LATE TELEGRAMS. The following tolograms are from Cana dinn papers brought on by the Parthis:-

ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL,

Lisbon, Jaunaty 17th.--The O Sado, a 110,605.09 Republican journal, publishsea manifesto

7,620.20 issued by the Republicans of Portugal the iti 40,149.99 This pronunciamento denounces the

matum of the English Government alt

Latin federation 2914,260.17 strongly advocates a

preventative of similar acts of aggression and oppression. This scheme, it says, I $ 18,466.18 making great progress, and the force of the movement is seen in Brazil. The mani- festo la very moderate in tone. ft dock not advocato a revolution, rather appeals to tho poople lo resort to milder meDBA PÓS AÐ more effective means for success. All the newspapera counsel prudence and modura, 14,006,62 tion on the part of both Government and

3,220.46 people.

To Balance from last year,

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT.:

To Interest, $17,500.02 $62,314,79

105.778.24

$168,003.03

Less Interest, on General Agents' Ad-> vance Ac-

county..

To Exchange,.,

- 3,500,00

To Remuneration to Consult-

4,900.00

ing Committeo,. Tu General Agents": And

Manila Agents Commis-- sions, $163,193.03 To Auditor's Feo,

To Balance,

·The Directors recoinmond that te dividend for the half-year of 5 per cent, or $78,125, be paid to the Shareholders, and a Bonus) of $100 to Contributing Shareholders'; that | chinery

Pompa, qnd Caissona, $8,600 frü3 ̈

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1890.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Agents

clares that England hue dons only what any

Fac

Paris, January 18th, The Anglo-Portu 1,500.00 cucsa dispute continues to be the topic of chief discussion, last evening at a most- ing in this city, Signor Zorilla apeko of the 11,790.52 political uneasiness in both Portugal and 15:00 Spain, and predicted thist the union of 44,148.99 these new nations will shortly be brought

about under a single Republican Govern 89,258.30 mont. M. Henri Rochefort has written

almost the frat uderate uzticle on the. subject of African daims that has appeared $89,238.30 anywhere in the French press. Ho de 8 89,358.30 country similarly situated would have done. This is about the only ward in extentation of Lord Salisbury' behaviour that has yet beon heard from a Parisian

Lisbon, January 18th.--Although the

alarmed at

of journals,

the consagueNCOS the hostility manifested by the

by the people against the British, advise them to usode- British tradesmen and other rosidants in rate their bitterness, the boycotting of

Liston, Oporto and

other

continues cities going on to the extout even of cancelling contracts. A vigiluce committee is watch- ing the

the Custom House hore to necertain (From the Shanghai Mercury Correspondent.) who are resciv

Toscivors of Kelang, End February, 1890.-There has denounce them to the public as unworthy of British goods and scarcely been anything of general interest of their custom or confidence, There is to report from this part of the would since no abatement in the feeling, which is New Year day; it is just to keep you'd sustained and intensed by the sympathy with what is going on that I send you a fow that Fortugal receives from other countries. Wines via Ames.

Lisbon, Jan. 18th The Portugueso

I havo examined the Books, and Vouchers of the Company, and the Returns received from the Manila, agente, ate certify that the above Statements are in accordance therewith.

Liabilities.. Capila! Account, Jardine, Mathoron & Co.'s

Advance Account, the new Pocfect declares his intention of Kowloon, au the 19th December, Prisoner To the Shareholders of the Hongkong and checking the usurpation, by small military pleaded not guilty, and the following geo-

Carront Aconut,' Whampoa Dock Company, Limited, sworn na a jury:-Measra Gentlemen, The Directors have now to Sundry Creditora, civil of the functions of the territorial officials, which still continues, as the coun

and à. Johnstone. try being now fully pacified, the tiane fue. Stephen, P. Nieves, E R. Hope, ment of Accounts for the half-year onding martial rafeia past; and he is sure that the

The Acting Attorney General, said the General, who has now been transferred to complainant on the day in question was on Canter, will hear without displeasure of his way to a

o a place in Chincee territory, when his action in this respect.

he was met at the Big Book, British Kow- to loon, by three men who throw him down on to which has to be added the the ground and rabbed pepper in

in his oyes

balance brought forward from last account THE BRANDT-SMITH LIBEL CASE. and then rabbed him of his purse contain- The following is the conclading part of ing $90. A police' constable came in sight while the complainant was on the grind the Judge's summing up in this case, which and the three men then ran away. They said wo oilted on Saturday, and which we now were all armed, and one of them ivas e give to complete our roport for the Over-ant or the constable. It seemed that the to have fired a shot either at the complain. land China Mail 2--

constable also fired a shot as he was going Well, gentlemen, those are the three in pureuit of the men. The complainant two years and had had several encounters | gathered with his own hands. with it. He had to watch always, when

fighting case, nad lastly the share caso, and prisoner, whom, with the assistance of the priation with regard to all of them the same ques coustable he succeeding in arresting. The passing the place to prevent tho cue from

A SYNDICATE was formed in Singapore ation ariess-libel or no libel. I cannot tell other two men got away. There was a excenting a Bank forement on him. Is fuw months ago with the object of pro-

if the articles fendant,

uus, com prisone are bellous, was dangerous for Europeans to pass the pecting and acquiring geld lands in Siberia.ere is any privilege to excuss the de- question of identity with regard to the st

The members of the Syndicato, although even if he acted without malion.

Now Chang I the place. The people of the shop setmed to thy propone to take up landa a long way there are one or two maltera, introduced not hot complainant, exid he did g50,000 be written from the value of Ma- | By Gain on Working

hear any shot fired either by the thieves regard the dog as a source of imuncensoll, de at least know that Siberia is a gold in uection with that matter, and one or the constable, hat the onustable told the cost of Storm Fanuches, and the bal eriment. The defeudant futilanted that producing country, and has been one for especially which I ought to mention to yan, hin so while they were on their way to the anço $29, 968.63 carried forward to now no

centuries. Proposals fixing the capital and and that, is the defendant's conduct in slation, and he witness) made the state cont the dog had now buon sent to Kowloon city defining the objects of the Siberian Syadi- bringing the butler of the difficulty of the meat to the Magistrate that shots Directors-Meaars. I. Bell-Irving and and that his cheerful yelp would no rent aiembora of it. There is, as night ha Odauora. Now you must consider whether priser.

cate will shortly be submitted to

to the diffo Shanghai Bacs Club in connection with fire He would not identify the second N. A. Stets having resigned, the Directors invited Mesere. J. J. Keswick and B. bo hoard in the colony. His Worship in expected, an influential Russian interest in that was reasonably necessary for the plain-

Wong You, Chinese Constable, said he Heppius to the vacuut seats on the Board, nosed a fee of $10, to be levied only in the the venture which will greatly facilitate tiff's case, whether it has a substantial bears the mon struggling with complainant which appointinents have to be confirmed

operations

in the Bues an Empire. With

upon the matter of

this libel and the and cried to him. The men then ran away at this meeting. evont of the senino nuisance being soen on cheap and good labour to work producltration of damscer: As far as it may be and one of them fred a sbol. The same, In accordance with clauss 60 of the gold fields in a healthy climate the men material we have if that a complaint was mas fired another shot when he had

a little farther. As of the Syndicate should have such made, that an order for expuleion from all of the area foll-dosti, and the being oligible offer themselves for re-elec- Witness rod cles of Association, Mesars. T. E. Daries shot, and E. 1. Woodin retire by rotation, but The Russian cruiser Admiral Hornia, amplo chances of success as to make their course was issued, that an action was thon the now flagship of the Russian squadron in shares very valuable-Singapore Free Freas brought by the plaintiff and that the plalu- cattle dealer got hold of him and witness tinn. the Pacific station, arrived to-day and ex-

liff was dechryd by the Judge in Shanghai went up and arrested Lim. The feat pri

Mr W. H. Forbes has been appointed He could not recog Chairman for the year 1890.0 to have always been a member and that soar was this man. changed the usual salutes. She is com

Auditors. The accounts have been audit- XWRITES to The Times on the subject of the expulsion was illegal; that a notice of rise the other ma manded by Captain Aledecleff and lias on H

In reply to his Lordship, the witness mided by Mesars Thos. Arnold and F. Bender school for Oriental languages as follows: the objection was afterwards sent to him, board the Vice-Aduriral, who will haveIt is interesting to know that thirty-two that the Stewards called upon him to an ad na conversation with the complain on (the faster soting for Mr F. T. P. ant about the shots that had been fired. Foster.) The Directors recommend these charge of the Squadron, Vice Admiral years ago Mr Max Müller made an urgent swer that objection and that the result was

Witness admitted having slated to the gentlenica for re-election. Nazimoff The Admiral Kornitof is a fine "ppeal for the establishment of a school of he resigned. Now here is the letter he ro

L. POZENECKER, Chairman. Oriental Innguages in London, but y Preceived, and here is the letter he wrote in con magistratu. that he recognised the second specimen of a war vessol. She was built fessors of Chincent Oxford and Cambridge nection with the case, and you can consider prisoner, and had made no mistake.

them and see whether on the one hand the At this stage tha jury, on his Lordship's Capital Accint-July to Desember, 1839. last your in France, and went to Cronstadt, could tell him that so long since as 125 defendant is justified in bringing the evid-direction, gave a verdies of not guilty

As9179 such an institution was actually fornded.

Afredzen where she was fitted out with armaments. This was dent mainly by the exertions of not a person to ask for hensy dannges, or

fence on the ground af showing the person respecting the second prisoner, and he was

To Value of Aberdean Docks, discharged. Her tonnage is 6,600. Her length is 365 Dr Morrison, the Chineso lexicographer. whether on the other hand the dragging in

apur last statement His Lordship said Mr Attorney Goncral, feet over all, and for bean is 48 feet, He lectural on Chinese, Mr. Hory of the subject helps to show the malicious I hope you will notice, the fact that there

ley

Bengalce, and Mr Johnson of Haley state of the defendant's aind towards the was an identification sought to be establish-To Remantemento's while hor extreme draft is 244 fost. It is hury, on Sauserit. De Morrisco in her engines that for superiority-lies, year from hie official duties in Chits under plaintiff, or rather whether the dragging in cd by the police. It seems to tae a serious piled on New

this matter at the hearing of this as deed; at of

very serious motion in- She has two engines, each of 8,500 horas the But Judie Company and, of course shows the existence of malica at the Lion Fower, and she is said to be the fastest his salary for that time-that he might do the articles were written. The latter to da tablished by the first witness, who now Bars

he also granted ship in the Russian Navy, even of the Ad- liver these leetures, and miral class. She is fully armed, too, cartas institution the use of his Chinese Siva, out of which the objection arose, he never saw the mea's faces at all and

never did recaguiso them. rying fourteers 6-in. guns, ten 57 milimetra library. The schemo, however, met with contained an arrangement that the pony In Hotchkiss grus, aix

addressing the lit

jury with referenco no aicient support, and soon after Morphuuld remain under Brandt's control and be quick-tiring Hotchkiss gune, torpedos, with six torpedo tubes, and rion's return to Clins the society ceased tu trained by him. Brandt reserved tho ap. to the case against the first prisoner, that the se fuld gans. Four of the machine guns exist. A similar fate betel an attempt to tion of reperchasing the

the statement that" expenses of racing

complainant had are mounted on platforms fixed on the fonida Chinese Professorship at University the races for 200, a pony directly after bia Lordship pointed out

$96 in hia

and that the To Value of Coursepolitan posted entirely ACollege, London, about twenty years inter.pony to be on da Silva's account, and as coming tower for the torpedo work, and Let us hope that a more enlightened self- lusings, including stakes, prizes and lutown unsupported evidence. The jury Tow of Plok. Fish, as per

Brandt was to

WEB to get half the testhree men atule it,

Os his Dock, us per lant statement

Tegs, muches and Lighters. winnings, the carries a couple of torpedo hasta, be interest now prevaile

lad statement... teriee, Silva undertaking to back as much as would also have to bear in mind tho

25,204.00 sides eight other boats of varioussizes." Her'

cups to possible, the to be entirely Silva's pro- difference in the statements of the witcases Tu Valge of 8 Steam, Launcher, ship's Company includes 24 officers (not

trust te counting the Tige-Admiral, the Commander

the credit of the acco

Leninde at ttu Magistracy and in this Court

... 44,451.62 BCCouns. Thie and the Flag Lieutenant) and about 416 if

was objected to on the score of its being an give to

the credence which they could ogreement** infringement of the rules of the Racing The jury unanimously returned a verdict jection from the Secretary of the Baca Club. Upon receipt of the notice of oh. of' noi guity."

British soil again.

foteinast mainmast

orow.

The ship has

ab

Towa

party

ກາກ,

"matters in songht to be es

ths

tebe valued, and sneli value patas uffevidence

Tas Maritime Conference at Washington, after sona modification, has adopted an amendment to the rules of the road at sea New Year's time in Korea threatened to bo to warships. As adopted the amendment submitted by the British delegates relative & scuson of unpleasantness for the Japanese reads, In clear weather no vessel shall at.. Club, we have Mr Brandt's resignation. and Chinoss merchants residing in the tempt to cross the bowe of the leaders of Mr Robiacon And the resignation war Ng Heng Lun, formerly a Shroff in capital. It appears that for a long while

or more warships in accepted. any squadron of thread the Koreans lave objected to the presence reuler formation, nor unnecessarily pass of foreign traders in Soul. This opposition through the lines. asueddment of the does not scens to be of a political charactor. Taited States de'egates was also adepted,

ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT BY A SHROFF.

dG1,790.66

To Valur of Kowloon Docks.

a per let

levi, &c.

1,450.00

Sou during last s

to Mouling op

6,213,45

9,077.08

To Bundary Wall, Extension

New Dasha. To Cost of New Drek, os per lux: statement, less amounts writton uff To Commission paid Dicas

Danby Lolgli

677,973,67

055.09

Carmonation

1 Steam Fighter, Cargo Lighter and Boats

To Sundry Delitos To Cost of Material on ha

Arti

The

THON. ARNOL, ̈Auditor,

FORMOSA.

ia

vildressing, and the line Government anticipater a favourable reply:

to its note to the powers, asking their ine tervention in the dispute between Portugal and Great Britain concerning the territory

on or about the 20th instant, to the first station, to the South of Taipeh, foo, Sin-ching; the ballast trains are zun- | ring past that placa slready. On the other in Africa. 153,020.00 ha, o line is interrupted for a low London, Jan. 18th. A despatch from

weoke between Sike and Shadiuks, where a Lisbon to day states that crowds of people. landslip has destroyed the line in the same assembled in the streets last night and bridge will now be puts outed Viva Portugal' and Down with place is helcro; n up to pravout similar accidents the Rugland. Similar scenes ware enacted in futuro, Massrs. Matheson and Watson, the provincial towns. The Lisbon COLTES- rospectively manager and engineer-in- pendent of the Times says that the Duke of chief, for the railways, have just been here | Sulimella, the captain of the King's Guard, 74,319 in Kelung to survey and level the lue who recently returned to the British lega

through the tunnel. I am afraid it will be tion a medal received by him while he was nearly the end of summer before we can in the British service, bas also dismissed all reckon on getting passenger trains through his Englishi servants. The Duke, however,

Kelung

still Lerps

fettuce invested in D his

British

The coal export from Bakang is wored Cigilance committee bus at formed

no coal

A

to 675,84.76

than before, and

at all comes from 352-566.97 the 20pare

government mines at Pak-low. Hardly in Lisbon to demonnee the receivers of Guy slips come now to our port, as the English goods. French financiers have natives

ivea charge high prices for inferior coal, relined

a lenn for Portugal. to negotiato a have

MISKELLANFODS. Brussels, January 18th.--King LeopolTM has donated a suficient sum of money to stablish the Sanitarium of Mounds in the Congo country for the benent of African explorers and others.

40.45

now that they 10

The manager for the

Trading

Furm Co, is here at present to make propusale for 61,3-4.5 sites for a wharf, godowns, and buildings, ofc. 1. E. the Governor hea plane for very 62,749, 27.82 extensive

improvements, which nil male Kelong a good and desirable port, but it ...$1,564,500.00 will take time to get it done. As an ce amplo how much His Excellency has in endiend

and with, I will m ntion the following 12,000 little incidant. from last week. Amongst

By Shareholders for paid-up Capital. By Adsustulty Lenn £20,000 0. H.

Less Repayment

201 the employ of Mr Ho Tim, was charged

£19,110 188. 20. 4301 Fie Lordship-That is the maltor so far as with embezzling $18 and 882, which bo by Samilry Chaliters it is material, and it doesnot seen one to be had recuivad un account of his cumple yer y Luance of Brotib bought

Laxward from staccant 103,778.21 material to a very great extent. These are in September last The prisoner, who

It is essentially commercial, and probably providing that a steamer towing another the matters you have got to consider. owes its origins to the natura dislike of tho consorvatire iradeefolk of Soul to on their vessel alalt in addition to aids fights carry There are really three actions in one, but not guilty, was dofended by My Profil

orging

the removal of

Sub-

that in

62,814,78

Reverie Account -

Expenses Company's three E- tablemente... Hie duties na shroff wore to To Interest...

To Crown Rent

Telemins....

16.

12.457.41

l'eath, January Jib. —Four persons were killed and a large tumbor scris ualy jujured in a mill at Dobschutz, Hungary yesterday. The

who was fireman,

blown killed, was through the 18th, The Central Mi-

·Berleri, Jautiary

the divisions of soldiers that were made

for the campaign, it was found that a mers committed at Leset has addressed a ready 100003.00 Toong-ling (General) had verawn pag for demand to the Mine Owners Association 1,500 men with equipment, whereas it was for 50 per cent, increase in wagos, and 8 கோ...

found out that he had a little over GCO al- hours labor a day, and for the payment of together. The defeolier was brought to the the wages in bi-weekly instalments. There Tamén in chaing and orders were given to is no indication that the masters will con- 3458,025.88 behead him forthwith, but the of her Toong cede these demanda.

150lings and his friguds kontored to H.E., In an article in the toker, giving some and the execution was stayed on that reminiscences of Dr. Dollinger, Mr Glad. account.

stone concludes with this tribute to his mer The fort over Kolung is now nearly mory ; * Jle is to be honored for attainmenta $40.63 609.24 Guished, and Lientoasut Bocht in busy perhaps never surpassed, either for their 35.3 traming men to the use of breack-loadion extent or for the wonderful manner, in 87,214.79

rifies ; he has already trained men to was which he held them digested and et com- $574175.80. the heavy guns in the fort. tinand for use. Hi is to be honored yət The weather has been exceedingly bas of jugore fervently because in hím the spitit of $56,960. late, and we have had much less rain than self was down trodden and extinct that he

$36.81 is usual for this time of the year. If there might live a large life, and because, pursu

19.00

was only a little more to do, this would being truth in the spirit of courage, ke set a 2,000.00 a lovely place indeed to live in.

great example for the generations to come. 0574178:00 D. GILLER. SEE Wo have pramined the Books and Vouchers Company, and certify that the above statements are in securace therewith.

Establishment

The Acting Attorney General said The for the sake of clearness it will be better to foll of profit inva ted by outaidurs. Last two bright white lights, one above the other month petitions were sont to the anthurities, and fally, six feet apart, and when towing deal with each separately. I wial to repeat printer is indicted for embezzlement Ho of buth Japanese and white light six feet above or below such before in a similar can and which yen wilt broker in this Celery, up to some tine in

more than one ressol au: additional bright to you the caution which I made to a jurg was exuployed rs a shroff by Mr Hie Tim, Too Lab. Makeup ve Ba Chinese, and there was soane apronion lights. Another amendment of the Bi-ish potfe that,

in the sent of this request not finding

potfectly understand. Maties of this sort October last, providing favour with the

delegates was adopted, " Government,

troboying the rules, due regard should be had are, as you know, subject of common con collect monies dan to Mr Be Tin, ant Ta Viru lassencad

sure. They may not have been excluded chiefly to culleet the rents of certain house To Life Kapmises, Sidories, Stationery alista might take the matter juto their own to all dangers of marigation, and to any from your conversation: with year friends in which Mr Ho Tim was fatorested na parte te hapenas and Bakuria junnds

Tho. Jeannes Represent are special circumstance which may render and Jon, may have heard the uplsion of owner. Some time in October last fir Ho To Pria Offer Larens and Balaries thought the case sufficiently serious to war departure from the rales necessary in order other pople. I tell you it is your daty; Tim's suspicions were aroused, and he was To Lose ou Eule of fant Fant

communication with the to avoid an immediate sullisia or other your absolute duty, to throw aside frem led to believe that certain rents were re-off telegraphic Government in Tokyo, but the latter redanger.

cuived by this shroff which had not been your mind every other consideration except frained from any exceptional serion. sequent intelligence is to the effect that tito Cabinet in Soul succeeded in persuading the. Korenu merchanta of the unreasableness Ar Taipeh-Es, in the Tamui District, the of their petition, and that matters had prominent persons of this place have sent a sumed their normal condition. It is plain, petition to the Magistrate, stating that the however, that Kores lias not conssl to be a fatales at that place were dressing so potential factor of disturbance in Oriental shawlly and therely bewitching the inle politics. The squalid little Kingdora bag sex, and that their charms are au awfully THE done nothing but give trouble ever sincs winning that the elders of the place thought the first foreign, castaways were done to it high time to step in and interfere. They death within ila resins, nor no wa believe also suggested to the Magistrate, that in that it will coasa from troubling until its viden times a famous Mandarin, Tou,

ordered

Sir Wodehouse this afternoon resumed all respectable women factional lawlessness in replaced by a zile

Booms og to wear a hood and a vail so as to conces the inquiry into the circumstances connect aronger than the country.

Thoir faces, their

the bajut being aaen, and od with the recent fire iti sto premises of eyes unly furnishing..

they wished this nude to le adopted by the Sual. No details Magistrate, on the 23ad of last mod

able

uf

.

and maident

the evidence given in the box. Decide pr over to him. He thereupon faxed the By Cins Zarang of the Company's thro upon that evidence, sift it, ask for any do shroff as to the recept of these rents, nud cuments you require, do not rely for a mothe shroff at once admitted that he had By Towage, Mett Ferninge

By Transtur You ment ou any opinions expressed will: regard received sertaiur pls in respeo of ocrtain premis, and uncated

houses

Dividend WarrIZ ses in Wingler Street which he had not to this mattor.

accounted for, and did not pay over to his master. As regards this present charge, it is only for you to deal with two specific items. These are $73, the rent of 142 Wüglok Street, which ball be able to prove became due on the 28th August, und was paid by the tonant to the shroffes the 18th September and the second item of the rent of 140 Wingluk Street, which 14th October, which

LYNDBURST TERRACE FI E

[INQUIRY:

▲ MYSTERIOUS LETIBIL

19

Thos. "AKYOLD Hongkong, 17th February, 2005

THE

LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOOGNOW,

8th Feb., 1800 On Monday next the officia's will resume their azul daty, the New

the New Year's holidays boing at an end.

Exchange HongKoso, February 18.

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fur 13 years, to worr and that they must also 'go for him by speaking out about the Jury by the direction of his Lordship with cans, and # they are walking abast

returned a verdict of Fut

Aucther failure is reported to have taken place of a long-standing org goods mer- chant in the cuy The liabiliules aro coin- I shall prove s43 paid by two tonant in The following report is for presentation the native banks having

pated at Tis, 200,000, caused, is in stated, by to grant Mr Pollock argued that

Annual Meeting, to be haid at the Oliftes Acounting to the Olinese Almanac of the deficiency of accounts,

months this,

It is stated, will make the Ou The General Agents beg to submit to next ten menson late say by a mouth. On New York

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Aktori nized the other day from women in the Tamaui distriat, The Air J. Gomes, draper, in Lyndhurst Ter advance on the 16th September was out to the abarhalders at the Eighth Ordinary the usual advances.e

proclamation orderin

J. Gomes recalled said he had received as of geneze indicated that ho dia of the General Agenta, at noon, on Thurs; } demonstration against the Japanese head and black Backo.th for their letter, in which the writer threatened to think it amounted to ombezzlement, and the car the 3th Afarch, 1800scut yoir, kero su "wo second moon US known that the Japonors Representat ve must band their head a little, and then reifa gertalo sum was not paid. To the consent of the Acting Atorney General, tho Shareholers their report on the works Ruch a culauly vo believe will not cance does ago, togarded the situation with their foes would be hidden, and widowe was opened by witneas, who then hands, prisoner wer dibelarriari Y3 and the ing of the Company and`s Statement vinach trouble to foreign incronuts, in facil

LARCENY:

188),

From what we hear, the native

and Chinese merchants reading 1 le outer garmvats capital has led to annie complication whon telegraphing to his Government a

Acocunts for the year ended Decembery

two mistake pot; their wish is a Wire, đến eastirees, bat inasmuch as the popular oparo to rear a black hood. If, when these ed it to his father. It was signed by

During the month of January work was position was directed against the Chinese as women are in the streets, they aliquld be G. Mahomed Arab, That was well as the Japan it

80, dia Hot appear

ind a Tre, wor charged, will having aling stopped for standal verhaal, but fun hare gets to bussed withouty and litto. It On Colonita- pest heard to make any remarks or jokes, they the name of a friend of witness's who probable that any

Pantone Tostis - would will be kiud from the lewd ps!

this is to distinguish the lived in Hollywood Rd. It was in his with others entered the house of a marine ruary to Septomber loslusive, the Reinery sraguely current athonger nativen this bandwriting. The letter begin Dear hawker named Chu Lok in Uppar Station A opstantly employed. It was found both duties will rotne up to T2. 8) per follow. This hopeful view is n t confeed proper by the telegrani of yesterday, and the the Magistrite further mys that the ands Juhu, and went on to say that after sun trust on the night of fith Janny and necessary to close the works from the 1st pica! If this be true, no doubt the great

selting with Roberts about the goods that stolen a pillow-box, He ploaded not Cotobor as the high

consequent on the Tudian drug, has forred the authorities dum has long been precarious, we await Chow and Chin Chew, which places are further intelligence with some anxiety noted for beautiful females with winning better take Auberts advies and put the by a majority of six to une He was se churt supplies loft no margin for Lening, to tako such a step, ln order to cover the

thing at night" (or words to that sheet), and tensed to one month's hard labour, but work van t-Bumed on tag Sed instant, lussus on the other side.--Asko- Japan Mail

atato of political affairs in the little King- these bewitching women come from Chad been burned in the stóp, witness had gauty, but was coarcted of simple larceny | Phulippines for Raw current in the duficiency in the receipts of reveatis, from

manners.

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